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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21
A, & M. DANCE.
Init i Function Of the Thalerian German Club
at Raney Library

The. Thalerian Club of the A and NJ.
College gave its initial dance in the
Olivia Raney Library, Friday night from
s to IL o'clock. The dance was a great
success. All of Raleigh's most popular
bellies were in attedance and every one
had a great time. The german was very
beautifully and gracefully led by Lieut..
Foster with Miss Annie Hinsdale. as
sisted by Capt Diggs with Miss Pattie
Carroll. All of the figures were new,
very beautiful and intricate.
The music for the occasion was fur
nished by Wright's orchestra.
The following couples participated
Major Boney with Miss Maude Dinwiddie
Capt Cullreth with Miss Margaret
MacKay; Capt. Cornwall with Miss Nell
Hinsdale; Capt. Dggs with Miss Pattie
Carroll; Lieut. Foster with Miss Annie
Hinsdale; Lieut.. owen with Miss Jessa-
mine Higgs; Lieut.. Ross with Miss Nan
ME Rogers; Lieut.. Rogers with Miss Eliza
Brown; Lieut.. Stamps with Miss McRae,
of Chapel Hill; Lieut.. Kirkpatrick with
Miss Vivian Moncure Sergt. Neal with
Miss Emily Higgs; Sergt. Phelps with
Miss Gertrude Landis Sergt. McKimmon
with Miss Lula Mcdonald; Corporal
Brown with Miss Ellen Dortch; Cadet
Harper with Miss Belle Moncure; Cadet
McKonless with Miss Mary Andrews;
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St, Luke's Circl".

Under the management of Mrs. Hollo-
way and Mrs. Fov, Friday evening at
Mrs. f. I. Holloway's home on South
Harrington street. there will be an en-
tertainment for old and young-for men
and women-for boys and girls, children
admitted free. grown people 15c
Refreshments served free. too. A grab
bag with new features will, as of old,
amuse the little folks.
guessing contest will invite attention
from the older ones. Music, recitations
and readings will add their charms.
Come one come all and aid the worthy
cause.
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Reception to Bridal Party

High Point, N. c.. Sept Specially
One of the important social events of
this week was a reception given by Mrs.
P. V. Ktrkman in honor of the bridal
party which was present at her marriage.
The home was beautiful decorated for the
occasion with choicest flowers, ever
green's, etc. and all had a delightful
time. At II o'clock sumptuous repast
was spread before the guests which vas
thoroughly enjoyed
Last evening Miss Irwin Paylor was at
home to number of her friends. Those
participating said it was a most enjoyable
event Delightful refreshments were
served.
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New Books for Ranay Library

The following books have been lately
added to the Library:
Max O'Rells Tween You and l.
Lillian Bells Love Affairs of an Ole
Maid
Lillian Bells Abroad With the Jimmies
Skeletons Salt-Box House.
Davis Ranson's Folly.
Harben's Abner Daniel.
Wisters Virginian.
Wilson's Spenders.
Whites Blazed Trail.
Hewlett's New Canterbury Tales.
Wattannas Wooing of Wistaria.
Hoyt's Misdemeanors of Nancy.
Lothrop's Five Little Peppers Abroad
Chambers Outdoor Land.
Alexander's Hidden Servants.
Mabie's PARALLELS of Life.
Stoddard's Second Supplementary Vol
ume.
The Library has been presented with
these books:
Spirit of Laws, volumes. given by
Mr.. p. H. Battle
Pepys Diary, given by Mr.. S. F. Nor
decai.
Watchers of the Hearth, given by Prof.
Benz. Sledd.
From Cliff and scaur, given by Prof.
Benz. Sledd.
Poe's Tales given by Mr. r. II. Kehoe.
MeCabes Life and Campaigns of Robt.
E. Lee, given by Mrs. T. S. Stevenson.
Aesop's Fables, given by Mrs. T. S.
Stevenson.
Talmage's The Oriental World, given by
Mrs. T. S. Stevenson.
Do in W. volumes
given by Mrs. T. S. Stevenson.
March's From Bethlehem to Calvary,
given by Mrs. T. S. Stevenson.
Talmage's Trumpets' Blasts. given by
Mrs T. S. Stevenson.
Farrar's Life of Christ, given by Mrs.
7. s. Stevenson.
The Pansy, given by Mrs. T. S. Steven
son.
Brine's Girls and Boys-o of Marketable,
given by Mrs. T. s. Stevenson.
The lucky man is the plucky one who
sees and graSDs an onDOrtunity
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MISS ANNE HUME TO WED.
Dang hter of DR. Hume to Marry Err. William
r, Vance of Virginia,

Chapel Hill, N. c., Sept. 2O.-(special)
Cards of invitation are out to the mar
r;age at Chapel Hill Wednesday. Septem-
Der oath of Miss Anne Wilmer. eldest
daughter of Dr.. and Mrs Thomas Hume,
of the University of North Carolina, to
Mr. William Reynold Vance, of Lexing-
ton, Va.
Mr.. Vance is a distinguished young
ph D. of Washington and Lee Univer-
s;ty. He has been for few years
Professor of Law in that institution and
has lately been made dean of the faculty
Of law. It will be a home wedding with
reception following.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

E. ]. ARNOLD C CO., OF ST. LOUIS,
Mo-, race-horse owners and bookmak-
ers, invite the speculative public to an
investigation OF their methods. This
is an old and long established con-
Germ, amply responsible, and reliable in
all it's dealings. A rigid inquiry into
their business will develop condition
unattained by any other investment
proposition ever offered for public par
ticipation. Subscription to their CAPT.
tai may be made in amounts of $50
and upward, subject to withdrawal in
full on demand. Dividends paid in
cash fifty-two times every year. The
best paying safe investment in the
country. References: Banks, Trust
Companies, Commercial Agencies, st.
Louis business men and prominent men
everywhere. For full particulars, ad-
dress f. ]. Arnold & Co.. 9th and Pine
Streets, st. Louis, Mo. S-31-tf.
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AN EXPERT AND EXPERIENCED
farmer desires a job on farm as over
seer and superintendent on farm; ex-
pericnce twenty-six years, and my
reference is of the best men of Martin
county. If any one is wanting man
like this, address, W. j. Williams,
Robersonville, n. G. Reference: A. S..
Robertson, j. H. Robertson, J. d. Rob-
erson, ]. C. Robertson, J. G. Robertson,
J. E. Robertson, B. ii. Robertson, Joe
Coffield. Apply to any of these men.
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cadet Primrose with Miss Sarah Tyler;
Cadet Winston with Miss Irene Lacy
Prof. Walters with Miss Elsie Phelps
Prof. Frapps with Miss Stunkle.
Stags.-Prof. Bragg. Prof Symm, Prof
DeVlin, Adjt. Darden. Lieut. Etheridge
Sergt. Hunter. Corporal Howard, Cadet
AShe
Mesdames Higgs, Lands
Lacy and Rogers.
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AN EXPERT AND EXPERIENCED
farmer desires job on farm as over
seer and superintendent on farm; ex-
perience twenty-six years, and my
reference is of the best men of Martin
county. If any one is wanting a man
like this, address w. ]. Williams,
Jacksonville, N. c. Reference A. S.
Robertson. ]. II. Robertson. j. d. Rob-
erson, ]. c. Robertson, j. c. Robertson,
]. F. Robertson, B. III. Robertson, Joe
Coffield. Apply to any of these meu.
9-13-60 t.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

ANTED.-DISTRICT MANAGER FOR
the Pennsylvania Casualty Company OF
Scranton Pa, for the lines of personal
accident, health, all kinds OF Habillty'
elevator and plate glass insurance.
Will pay extra commission with lowest
rates and a liberal policy. Bequest,
Dudley G. Mann. Resident Managers,
Charlotte. n. c.
SPLIT
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

WANT TO sELL.-sTOCK DRY GOODS,
Notions, Shoes. Hats and Groceries;
goods al new, in one of best towns in
Easte North Carolina. One of best
STANDS "a town of 1900 population
County seat end good cotton and to-
bacco market. Sold half million pounds
tobacco last week. Good reasons for
selling. Terms easy Apply Lock Box
%, Smithfield. N. G.
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county to manage business of old es-
tablished house of solid financial stand
ing. Straight, bonafide weekly salary
Of SIS paid by check each Wednesday,
with all expenses, direct from head
quarters. Money advanced for ex-
penses. Manager, 312 Caxton Building,
Chicago. S-30-St sat & sun
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

WASHINGTON, N. c. PUBLIC SCHOOLS
need a teacher for either the third or
the sixth grade. Applicants should adj
dress Harry Howell, superintendent,
stating preparation and experience and
inclosing testimonials.
g-l9-3t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21
WHY NOT Be COMFORTABLE?

There is no time for discomfort in this short life of ours
No need for it either.
III are wasting time sleeping other than Royal
Elastic Felt mattress
You can sleep more in five hours on Royal than
you can in seven on other mattress.
A small quantity of It quality sleep is worth more
than large Quantity of inferior and broken sIumber
Royal Elastic Felt Mattresses spell comfort and mean
health
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

WANTED-AGENTS TO REPRESENT
the Union Mutual Life insurance Com
pany OF Portland, Me. Liberal con-
tract. Salary and commission. Fabius
p. Brown, Manager, Raleigh, N. G.
9-16-1w
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

TRACK FOREMAN.-WE WANT A
first-class sober and reliable track
foreman on our log road; standard
gauge; must be man of ample eX-
perience in keeping up track Colds
boro Lumber Company, Dover n. C.
9-21-3t
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relatives; worth $4,000, wants imme-
diately a reliable, honest husband, ca
pable of managing same; dudes and
men looking for doll faces do not
answer. Address Loretto, SO Ogden
Avenue, Chicago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

HARRIS STEAM DYE WORKS WILL
clean and dye your clothing and make
new hats OF your old ones Second
hand goods bought and sold. East
Hargett street. 13-tf.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

$50 REWARD-FOR RETURN OF DRESS
Suit Case containing papers of Stanley
Electric Company taken from S. 4. L..
train between Atlanta and Athens.
George p. Hardy Atlanta, Georgia.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

A CHEAP MANUFACTURER, INDIE
pendently wealthy, wants a sincere
and sensible home-loving wife. Adj
dress Mr.. Johns, 565 w. Madison Street,
Chicago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

TEACHER WANTED-MAN FOR PRIN-
cipalship of Academy. Immediate en-
gagement at good salary. Send refer
ences and testimonials with full infor-
nation as to qualifications. P. o. Box
g12, Raleigh, n. c.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

WANTED.-ONE OR TWO BRIGHT
young men to place Home Savings banks
in Raleigh for the Carolina Trust Co.
You can make from 81 to 81 per day
If you are a hustler. Call at the bank
and ask for Mr.. Chambers. w. +.
Burns Co.. per w. S. Chambers.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

SALESMAN TO TRAVEL AND APPOINT
agents: SIC per day; in the States of
North and South Carolina, Georgia and
Tennessee. Address, n. G. L. Patter-
son. Sole Agent. Chapel Hill, n. G.
9-1T-wed fri sun
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SPECIAL RATES VIA SEABOARD AIR
LINE RAILWAY.

$6.55-Raleigh to Wilmington, N. c.,
and return, account Holiness Convocation
of North Carolina. Tickets to be sold
September 20, q and % with final limit
September 30th.
$45.50-Raleigh to Denver, Col, and re-
turn, account National Association of
Letter Carriers. Tickets on sale August
20, 80 and 81, final limit October 5th.
$12.S5-Raleigh to Macon, Ga, and re-
turn, account Annual Meeting Farmers
National Congress, October 7th to 10th.
For any additional information regard
ing rates, schedules and Pullman ac-
commodations, apply to the Ticket Agents
or address
C. H. GATTIS. c. P. & T. A.,
Raleigh, N. G.
H. S. Lizard, II. P. A.,
Raleigh, N. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

AGENTS, EITHER SEX.-WE GUARAN-
tee liberal pay to workers; furnish all
supplies and prepay charges. Steady,
profitable work. Peoples Mfg. Co.,
Box $50, Detroit Mich.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

SEVERAL CIGAR statesmen WANTED
in every section to introduce our goods;
experience unnecessary; good salary
and expenses paid. Emanuel Company,
Station J.. New York City.
9-7-4t-sun
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

WANTED.-TRAVELI MAN WHO
visits the large and small towns to sell
retailers a select assortment of Dry
Goods for spring on commission. Bryn
Mawr Mills, Phila., Pa
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

A PARTNER WANTED TO OPEN UP A
furniture factory in Burlington, n. G.
Building and lot secured. Correspond
ence wanted at once. w. +. Hay.
9-20-5t -
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

BEFORE you DECIDE ON THE PRES
emit for your friend, see our Fancy Bas-
kets and Boxes. filled with "R0YS-
TER'S CANDY" 49, l,2s5
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PRINTER BOY WANTED.-A YOUNG
man who has had experience in a print
ing office. Must be quick at type-Set-
ting and capable. Good wages. Ad-
dress, Editor, care News and Observer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

LADIES TO DO PIECEWORK AT THEIR
homes. We furnish all materials and
pay from 81 to $12 weekly. Send
stamped envelope to Royal Co., "a
Monroe street. Chicago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

DESIRABLE HOUSE AND LOT FOR
sale near the Capitol. My house and
lot, No. 112 West Edenton Street, is for
sale. For terms and price apply to P. B.
Fleming, State Treasurer's Office.
I'll mo e. o. d.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

TRADE wanted for the State of North
Carolina. Small article. Good seller.
Address Hygeia, 242 Ashland Ave,
Buffalo, N. C. 9-21-2w.
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One Cent a Word.

NO ADVERTISEMENTS TAKKN FOR
LESS THAN rs CENTS AN INSERTION.
CASH MUST ACCOMPANY ORDER. sPE-
CIAL DISCOUNTS ON LONG CON-
TRACTS.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

WANTED EVERYWHERE.-HU
to tack signs distribute circulars, sam
pies, ETC.; no canvassing: good pay. Sun
Advertising Bureau, Chicago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

WANTED-TRAVELIN MEN TO SELL
White Lead, experience unnecessary.
Big commission or salary to right men
H. A. Thompson, Fullerton Bldg, st.
Louis. Mo.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

Samples furnished you free; makes
everybody buy. Enormous profits, per-
manent business. Write quick for free
samples, liberal terms. Your best
chance. Sayman, St. Louis, Mo.
9-21-2t sun.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

LADIES.-USE OUR HARMLESS
remedy for delayed or suppressed per-
Tod; it cannot fail. Trial fee. Paris
Chemical Co.. Milwaukee. Wis.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

FOR SALE-ONE 25-HORSE POWER
side crank engine, in excellent condi-
ton. Fer particulars. address, Jas. G.
Michigan, Windsor, N. c.
9-1S-wed. fri. sun.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

WANTED-A GOOD SECOND HAND 30
horse power locomotive boiler. Ad-
dress, l.. r. Wyatt. Raleigh, N. C.
9-19-4t
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

date fixtures, good paying stand; must
sell on account OF health. For further
information address Sam Haskell,
Durham. N. C.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

WANTED-ANY PERSON WHO WILL
distribute circulars for SO daily should
address Standard Co. 4 Wells. Chicago
Steady position No canvassing.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

LADIES-TO DO PLAIN NEEDLE WORK
for us at home; we furnish materials
and pay 81 to SO per week. Send
stamped envelope to Standard Co., In
diana Ave, Chicago Ill.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

AND WOMEN, EVERY
town to copy letters for us at home; $40
per 1000 advanced every week. Send
addressed envelope for copy and in
structions. Standard Pen Co., 22O Fulton
ST.. y. Y
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

FOR SALE.-HALF INTEREST IN A
well-established, profitable drug busi-
ness, carrying with it situation as
manager. Rare chance for a good
young druggist. Satisfactory reference
required. Address. Drug Business,
care News and Observer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

WANTED TO BUY.-LIVE QUAIL AND
live Deer, for stocking preserve. Ad-
dress, c. A. Schenck. Biltmorc. N. G.
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500 PER THOUSAND COPYING LET
tiers and returning to us; So weekly
made working evenings. Enclose
stamp. For instructions, ETC., address
X Ray Co., Toledo Ohio.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

INCORPORATED $125,OO0 MONEY
Money $40 makes $1,000 by our sure
and safe system of turf investments.
Entirely New Plan Free. Write for
prospectus. The Armstrong Baldwin
Co., Turf Commissioners, 602 Omaha
Bldg, Chicago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

MEN IN EVERY LOCALITY TO DIS
tribute advertising matter, tack signs,
collect, ETC.; steady position. Address
National Distributing Bureau, Chicago.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

statesmen WANTED TO SELL OUR
watches. jewelry, etc. Write for parti-
culars. NJ. Stein & Co., 2S9 E. 49rd ST..
Chicago, Ill.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

THE VERDICT OF THE CONSUMERS
of fine Candy. lie that ''RoYSTER'S IS is
the best.
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Kings Daughters Entertainment,

Henderson. N. c., Sept. 2O.-(special)
The 1nasmuch Circle of Kings Daugh-
ters gave vaudeville entertainment
hero at Cooper opera house last night
A nice sum was realized.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

If you appreciate delicious flavor, Blue
Ribbon lemon and vanilla extracts VIII
certainly receive your approval
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

The lucky man is the plucky one WI
sees and grasps an opportunity.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1902-09-21

H. S. LIZARD, T. P. A.,
Raleigh, N. {
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For sale by the w. H. King Drug Co.
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-02-13
PlCEiNGS FROM FICTION.

1t isn't hard to Judge human nature
If you let the other man do the talking.
1.-THE Great White Way"
When We undertake to compromise
with the devil, his majesty always as
serts his ability to grab the whole
thing.--Shacklett.
If man in the midst Of the contume-
ly and detraction Of the world can get
one woman to believe in him, it Is
enough.-"Love's Itinerary"
Mrs. Wigs was a philosopher, and
the sum and substance Of her philoso-
ply lay in keeping the dust off her rose
colored glasses.-"Mrs. Wiggs Of the
Cabbage Patch"
There is nothing in the world as
harmless and as utterly joyous as
mans conceit. The woman who will
not pander to 1t is ungracious indeed
"The Spinster Book"
The past gives US regrets, the pres
ent sorrow, the future fear; at eighteen
one adores at once; at twenty one
loves; at thirty one desires; at forty one
reflects Grace's Secret"
A man I knew once-'e's dead now,
poor chap, and three widows mourn
ing for 'im-said that with all is ex-
perience wimmin was as much riddle
to i'm as when he fust married.-"Light
Freights."
The Bamberg herald. [volume] (Bamberg, S.C.) 1891-1972, 1902-02-13
DOingS at Denmark.

DENMARK, Feb 6.-There were thirteen
new arrivals from Pennsylvania a few
days ago. The men of the party joined
the other Northerncrs at the lumber camp
a few miles below here. Miss Lydia Fifer,
who accompanied them, will spend the
winter here with the friends who preceded
her. She is charming young lady and
will he quite an acquisition to Denmark
society.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Raney will move in
to the Tindal cottage on Palmetto avenue
in day or two. The many friends of
this popular young couple will be glad to
see them in their new home.
The many friends of Rev. G. Edwin
Stokes will be glad to learn of his i'm
proved condition.
Miss Kate Laffitte is visiting relatives
in Atlanta.
Mrs. Harper Bond, of Charleston, ar
rived Monday evening and is guest OF
Mrs. NJ 3. Matthews.
Misses Nance and Leach, of the Den
mark High school, visited the Charleston
exposition last week.
Perhaps one Of the most enjoyable
events since the holidays was candy
pulling given by Miss 1mogen Rountree
at the residence of her parents on Palmet-
to avenue last Friday evening. 1t was a
pleasant and delightful event of its nature
and will long be remembered by the large
crowd present. Miss Rountree greeted
every one most cordially and the hours
flew by as if on wings.
Miss Hartzog, who was bookkeeper for
a prominent merchant of this place, fell a
victim to Cupid's darts and very unex-
pectedly left her employer in the lurch.
She is now Mrs. Panknin, Of Augusta
c., in Columbia Record.
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BIackyille News.

BLACKvILLE, Feb. 10.-Last night the
store of Mr.. J. B. Gillian, at Lees, was
broken into, but fortunately the noise
was heard and reported. Several of the
citizens surrounded the store, whereupon
the burglar commenced firing at them and
made some close shots. The shots were
returned and one load from Mr.. Giilam's
gun took effect in the face, putting out an
eye and knocking out few teeth. The
man then surrendered and is in the GUS
tody of Sheriff Hunter at Bamberg.
The Daughters of the Confederacy are
very active here and have splendid
chapter. The "at home" given by them a
few evenings since was an enjoyable oc-
casion. Delightful refreshments were
served, and after some sweet selections of
music the crowd left for home complete
ly captivated by the lovely daughters.
Mrs. Riah Gaffney was laid to rest on
the 7th after short illness.
Mrs. Prince, of Charleston, is visiting
her sister, Mrs. r. X. Taylor.
Miss Matte Taylor, of Wilson, N. c., is
visiting her brother.
Mrs. L. T. Izlar has returned from visit
to relatives in Orangeburg.
Miss Carrie Smith, of Greenville, and
Miss Dora Turner, of Denmark, are visit
ing here.