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LOCAL STOCK EXCHANGE.
Business Dull, with Few and Unfm-
pOrtant Price Changes.

The session of the local Stock Exchange was
Gull yesterday, there being no transactions OF
Importance and changes in quotations but slight.
bid for Consumers Gas stock was made and
one for stock Of Atlas Engine Works at an adj
vance Of 2la points, 1O7ls being bid Quotations
follow.
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terday compared with other places. liberal re-
ceipts and sharply lower prices in surrounding
markets to-day contributed 20 an unusual reac-
ton in prices here. At the start the bids were
so much lower than yesterday that there were
not many transactions. but later. at an average
decline of about zoe compared with yesterday
morning. shippers were rather free buyers. Pack,
ers were confident they would get as many as
needed. and they were holding out with the ex-
pectation of getting further concessions in prices
lr fact, they were as much surprised az the lip-
eral marketing statesmen. and they con-
fessed that IL very df1cult 10 place iine
on the hogs The free bidding OF shippers. Tow
ever. finally drove packers into the market, ana
they bought quite number OF hogs at opeains
prices. Late in the day shippers completed their
orders, leaving a large number unsoad. and for
these packers asked further concessions In prices
Finally. however. they decided not 70 buy any
more, and, therefore. the market closed very
weak, with a large number left In the pens un-
sold. Sales to-day ranged from s. 80 10 IS 10. and
the bulk Of the supply sold at -, against SO
yesterday Quotations:
Good 10 choice medium 10 heavy........ - soQt.W
Mixed and heavy packing. 5s5Q6-W
Good TO choice light weights............ 5000 10
Common<p fair light weights. eso9t.oo
Inferior 10 best pigs. 5Wuo-W
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Money Rates Abroad.

PARIS.-Three per cent. rentes, 96f 90c
for the account. Exchange On London, 25f
15c for checks.
MISUNDERSTANDING on London, 20m
3924pf for checks. Discount rates: Short
bills, %. per cent; three months bills.
3%
LONDON-Money, 2AG21k per cent; dis
counts, 224Q2 1916. Consols, 81 3-16d91A.
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Receipts Of grain for the past few days
have been more liberal. but all are readily
taken at prices quoted. Attendance on call
- good, and considerable interest II shown
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Treasury Statement.

WASHINGTON.-Wedn statement
of the treasury balances in the general
fund, exclusive of the $50, 000 900 gold
serve in the division of redemption, shows:
Available cash balance. ......... s230, 6SS, III
Gold ...... 100 425 lis
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Hogs-Receipts. 5000; shipments. $500. The re-
ceipts to-day were around leo larger than a
week ago. and nearly 1900 larger than year
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.RepresentatIye sales

Sheep-Receipts. coo: shipments. 600. The re-
ceipts to-day were about 200 smaller than week
ago and $50 larger than year ago The qualisy
generally was satisfactory. possibly snaqe pet-
much competition from local butchers. shippers
were rather free buyers and sales for the most
terday The demand was equal 90 the supply.
and a satisfactory clearance was made Lambs
fold as high as IS. so, and other sales were az
"a f5fl52s The best yearlings sold az - g. and
others at s. 5Oq4 Small bunches 30 Of sheep sold
were reported at s25043D. Quotations.:
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NEW YORK, June A.-The dry goods market
Is tending upwards and prices being contfnu-
ally revised. Efforts are being made In a good
many instances TO restrain buyers from making
liberal purchases they might desire on ac-
count OF the inability to I'LL many OF the orders
which have already been taken. The scarcity OF
cotton Is becoming a serious factor with the
manufacturer and especially in the South.
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Markets for silver.

NEW YORK.-Bar silver, 52ssc; Mexican
dollars, Ale.
LONDON.-Silver bars, 244d an ounce.
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National Biscuit pfd......1o2 -. -. nee
cNlit * Co.. ltS12 49, iU>t1
United Box Board pfd...... 2112 211s s2l q
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Cotton.

NEW ORLEANS. June 2i.-cotton firm. Sales,
II 9-16c: low rnddng Il 7-lec: middiing, s 5-1sc:
good middling, Is 13-16c; middling fair nominal
at Hixc. Receipts, 1sS3 bales stock. IS 066 bales
NEW YORK. June 24.-Cotton-Spot closed
quiet and at IS points advance: middling uplands
~. 25c; middling gulf IL. SOC. Sales, $50 bales
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Horses-Only about 100 head OF horses arrived
for the closing sale this week conducted BY the
Blair Baker Horse Company. against 200 the
same time last week and 100 a year ago Of
course there was not a complete variety OF
grades represented. and the quality generally was
not quite as good the average recently. Lnere
vas a small attendance Of buyers, apparently no
important orders and the trading was rather
quiet. but better class OF chunks and heavy
horses sold usually at about last weeks prices
There was q very dull market. however, for the
low grade stock. and It WAS rarey that ney
horses good enough 20 bring over sfTs. although
a few sold around 500. Medium 70 good chunks
and drivers sold 4om p1 70 Ass' ana smaller
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paid on Deposits of 800 and Upward
The full amount deposited. Including In
terest. may be withdrawn without any de-
auctions. You may deposit at any time; no
regular amount is required.
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Savings
Department

While waiting for some other form of in
vestment. such the purchase of real es-
tate, one need not allow money to be idle.
Security for the safety of such deposits is
found not merely in the character OF the
company and It's officers, but in its great
financial responsibiity-the whole of it's
capital and equal amount from its stock
holders. also its surplus fund, making in all
over 81 10000 are pledged for it's fidelity.
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THE JOBBING TRADE.

tThe quotations given below are the selling prices
of the wholesale dealers.)
Candies and Nuts.
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Metals.

ST. LOUIS. June 4.-Metals quiet Lead firm
at $4.02ls. Speter dull. at IS So,
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Wool.

ST LOUIS June A.-wool unchanged; medium
grades and combing. 17d2ic; light fine, l5flisc;
heavy fine, l2Q15c; tub-washed, 1sQ29c.
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=. Candies-Stick, SIC per ID: common mixed
Stzc; grocers mixed. &c; Banner twist mixed. &c
Banner cream mixed. 10q11c: old-time mixed, 81
Nuts-Soft-shelled almonds, 17Q20c; Brazil nut:
nc; hIberts. 12c; peanuts, roasted, 7qsc; mike
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CRetail Prices.)

Anthracite. 81. Aossburg. $50: Pittsburg.
M1o; kanawha, A75; Raymond Si.75; Jackson,
20: Jellco. $50; smokeiess. S.: Camel, 81; Bra
zil block. ss-15: Greene county, lump. So Is;
Greene county. egg. So. rs; Jackson and Kama Wha
slack. So; Indiana slack, $3.50; Hooking, A50;
Luhris A.2s; conpellsville coke. 50; foundry
coke, ~; lump coke. lac per pu 80 per Is bu:
crushed coke. 1sc per bu. 81 for % bu. Bags. CSC
per ton extra, ground floor or dumped in cellar:
SOC per ton extra. carried in cellar; from wagon
2Sc ton extra by wheelbarrow. chute or basket.
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. Drugs.

Alcohol s25262 10; asafoetida. 4oc; alum. 2lz9
&c; camphor, 6Sq70c; cochinea 3oQ55c: chloro-
form. 5Sd65c; copperas. brl. Sc: cream tartar,
pure. S2q35c: indigo. s5qs0c; Hcorice. Calab,
genuine, Soff40c: ma gnesia, carb 2 OF, 20022c.
morphine. p. & W., per or, g. s54s.6O; oil berga.
mot. per H.. So: opium. $4,000 Is: Quinine p &
W.. per o. 30n35c; balsam copaiba. 55fl6 0c: soap
Castillo FIR. 13G1sc; soda bicsrb., 2&fi5o: salts
EPSON. 1&aic; sulphur -four. p. d5c: saitpeter.
iodde potassium g. ssaa 50; Bromide potassium
5oassc: chlorate potash, 15d2cc; borax sd12c::
muir. si.554475.
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Apples-NeW. Si.5U per bu box.
Bananas-Large. 81 per bunch; medium q "A
Beans-Tennessee. green. per box 81 75
Blackberries-$2se.
Cabbage-Tennessee, per crate. 49, Virginia
per brl. $50
canteloupes-Rocky Fcrds. per crate. $50.
Cherries-Per crate. 81
Cucumbers-50c per doZ.
Dewberries-s2.so per crate.
Cooseberries-Per crate. $50
Lemons-Extra fancy Verdella, $50 size "a n
box: 800 size, A.5. W."
Navy Beans-Per bu. 50 f0
Ornnges-Caiifornia seedlings, $50
Peas-Per bu. Use.
Pineapples-Florida. per crate, s2.i5: Cuban %
Potatoes-New, per bag. So: per brl. SO * ~
Potatoes-wisconsn white. $la1l 10; red, soc8s,
Raspberries-s2.7 Is.
Raspberries-Rsd s. per crate
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 81 e56l75.
Squash-F1orica. per crate. Sc. 70.
Tomatoes-Fiorida. 6-basket crates, fancy 20 n.
Texas, 4-basket crate. si.s0. 's~'
watermeions-s25 per leo.
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I'd from a visit TO Memphis Thursday.
They we're the recipients Of numerous
social attentions while IN the Bluif City
Mrs. ]. B. Peeler aud sons. who have
been visiting relatives IN Columbia
ana Maury county for several weeks,
left Saturday Tor tneir home at Hunts
Vile
Lieutenants Bathiany and Gibson
left Sunday for Fl Thomas, Ky, where
they were summoned by telegraph to
stand the annual examination OF army
officers. They will return Saturday.
Mr.. T. f Brooks. General Superinten-
dent of the \. F. Il 5 Railroad, and
Messrs John Bose. II. Corbett and \
J. Lamb. all Of Nashville, were regis
tered at the Bethel House last Friday.
Mr.. John T. Mitchell and family
reached here Thursday from
Texas, where they have been making
their home. Mr.. Mitchell, who repre-
sents Noryell- Shapleigh Hardware Co
has been transferred to this territory.
Mrs. w. II. Lipscomb left Thursday
for Gallatin, TO spend two weeks
with her sister, Mrs. j. b. Ma
lone, who recently underwent an opera
ton at the Douglass Infirmary in Nash
vile. Mrs. Malone is gradually recov-
ering.
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Wednesday to preach the funeral Of
Mrs. Josie Fry.
Mrs M. E Williamson spent Sunday
with her daughter, Mrs. j. A. Craig, al
Willlamsport.
Mrs. Chas. S. Jackson, of Mt Pleas
ant is with her parents, Col. and Mrs
H. G Evans.
Miss Edna Peters has gone to Nash
vile for months visit TO her sister
Mrs. Ben Hill.
Miss Ruth Williams, of Birming'
ham, is the guest of her siste. Mrs.
U. Fl. Foster.
JIG. Cannon and j. T. Busby were
here from Lawrenceburg Sunday on
their way South.
Mrs. Knox Fleming and Mrs. j. Proc
tor Polk, spent Saturday and Sunday i'll
Birmingham, Ala.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Faulkner and lit
tie son Brantley, left Friday for Mont
gomery, for visit.
Mr.. J. Knox Polk. special agent fol
the Aetna Insurance Go. was down
Friday on business.
Col. John W. Fry went to Lynn
VILE Tuesday to attend the funeral OF
his aunt Mrs. Josie Fry.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Weatkerly arrived
Wednesday from Nashville for visit
to Mrs Annie McLemore.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Alexander have
returned to their home in Nashville
, after visit to relatives here.
Mrs. Ed Geers, of Buffalo, n. T., and
Mrs. S. E. Nicely, of Cullman, Ala, are
visiting relatives in Columbia.
Mrs. II. O. Fulton went to Shelby
Vile Tuesday to visit Mrs. Will Hutton
She was accompanied by her little
daughter, Pauline.
Miss Nellie Cecil, of Mt Pleasant,
assistant Engrossing CLERK of the
Senate. was here Monday.
Mrs. Columbus Frierson, of Gross
Bridges, was the guest Of her sister
Mrs. Waits Embry Tuesday
Dake Biddle returned to Nashville
| Friday to work in the dispensary O
=! Vanderbilt University during hi
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v lcation this summer.

V tCdtlOH Wills ouihiioi'
Miss Annie Davis, who was Miss
Lila Coleman guest, left THURSDAY
for her home at Athens, Ala.
MIR. and Mrs. James Butler left
Tuesday for San Antonio. Texas, where
they 90 for Mr. Buffers health.
Mr.. Albert w Stockell. formerly OF
Columbia, now prominent lawyer OF
Nashville, was in town ON legal business
Friday.
Cant. A. A. Lipscomb and Hon.
John N. lson came down FROM Nash-
vile Friday, the legislative session
having ended.
Hon. w. b. Romlne, OF Pulaski
was here Wednesday en- route 10 SANTA
Fe, where he goes as delegate 10 the
Columbia Presoytery. .
Mrs. James d. Richardson Dr., or
Murfreesboro, arrives TO-DAY 10
spend several weeks with her aunt
Mrs. Rebececa McLemore.
Mr. Edgar s. James formerly one OF
onr most prominent merchants. put
now a leading business man on Fior-
epce. Ala, was here Saturday.
Frank Ritzi has returnd from a vislt
20 h,s narents at Brookville, Ind. he
hrorght his bride with him, having
married In Brookville while away.
Senator f f. Erwin returned Satur-
aay from Nashville. Mrs. Erwin
Who has been visiting relatives in Ken
lucky, reached here at the came .''no'
Misses jamie and Sadie Shegog return
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IN SOCIETY,".
Miss Hatcher's Whist Party.
: 1. .::..s..s'.s--,-

Miss Ethel Hatcher delightfully."- en-
-tertained atWhlstW ednes1ay afternoon,
complimentary to her visitors, Miss
Hattie Hawkins and Mrs. Alma Martin,
of Nashville. Eight tables were used,
and Mrs Anne Bowen won the highest
score, the prize for which was fan:
The refreshments consisted of beautiful
course of ices. The score cards, which
were small Japanese fans, were Kept
by Misses Gladys Dedman and Jessie
Dutterer. The house was decorated In
spring flowers. roses, snow balls
etc. Miss Hatcher's guests We're: Mrs
Chas. S. jackson, Mrs. Chas. Parker,
Mrs. J. T. Meadors, Mrs. A. B. Rains,
Mrs. John w. Frierson, Mrs 3eale,
Mrs. G. A. Forgey, Mrs. W. L.
Chafin, Mrs. W. M. Chaftin, Mrs.
Herman Ruhm, Mrs. T. N. Jones,
Mrs. J. NJ Dednan. Mrs. Roht.
Church, Mrs. Annie Bowen, Mrs. X
G. Sparrow, Mrs. Park Morgan, Mrs.
A. S. James, Mrs. Stonewall Mayes,
Mrs. J. W. Howard, Mrs. Meade
Frlerson, Miss Willie Chaffip, Miss
Emma Harlan, Miss Edna Frierson,
Miss Lily Watkins, Miss Mary Ridley,
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l.. s. Shepherd.
Mr.. j. Fl. Dining will give free
lecture upon the subject OF education,
Friday evening May Sth in the Meth
odist church at Hampshire. Mr. DIN
ming IS an eloquent, interesting talker.
The public is invited.
FOR SALE.-White Plymouth Rock
Eggs. Fine stock. S10O per 10: apply
at this office. d@W-H
While millinery goods were being
onened AT Mrs. M. e. Williamson 5
Monday, Miss Libple Wood stepped on
a nail which portruded through box
ton and the mai went into her foot
She IA confined to her home because
of it.
Pneumonia Is reported to be killing
MANY horses through the county
Cakes q Nichols, of Columbia, lost a
very valuable carriage horse from the
disease Friday evening, valued at $2oo,
and Jake Harlan also lost good livery
horse.
Senator Erwin, in the Senate Friday
afternoon, just before the hnal al
iournment, withdrew the bill amend
ing the charter of Columbia. he
found that there was mot a constitu-
tional majority for it. Representa-.
tive Lipscomb also withdrew the bill
in the house.
FOR RENT Office near new depot.
MRS. REBECCA McLEMORE.
22-2dt&w
A crate of strawberries were shipped
TO Columbia Tuesday and for some
reason they were not taken out OF the
freight office Being perishable goods.
the manager of the freight Office sofa
them out. Assistant Postmaster John
Jackson purchased and sold them out
for 8 cents q quart to his friends.
While playing with schoolmate
ut the Mcdowell school last Thursday
one of the boys threw piece OF chalk
at little Cyrus Worley, son OF Circuit
Clerk Worley, which stuck him In the
eve. 1t was feared that the eye was
lost but it Is getting better and IT ls
now thought the sight will be saved
A horse belonging to Dalton Onver
Runaway on West Seventh st. Sunda
morning, running from the postoflce
to James Jewelry store, where ne
ran into the side walk and fell. Dalton
Jumped from the buggy onto the horse
head and held him down until by
ISLANDERS released him. No injury
was done.
About forty members OF Columbia
lodge No. 3, l. o. o. F., went down
to Mt. Pleasant Monday night Dy
in vitation to confer degrees on seven .
teen candidates of the Mt. Pleasant
looge. A banquet was served about
10 O clock by the Mt. Pleasant Odd
Fellows. The Columbia team received
and accepted an offer from the Lewis
| burg Odd Fellows to confer degrees
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II Sunday with home folks here.

bent Sunday with home folks here.
Miss Helen Williams, OF Sheffield
la., is the guest of Miss Mable Holtz.
Mrs. M. Rosenthal of Mt. Pleasant
;ent Friday with Columbia relatives.
Miss Leila johnson has returned frt m
visit to Mrs. Charles Sarver, of Theta.
Miss Ellie Ashton has returned from
-four months visit to relatives IN Union
Pity
Miss Margaret Eubanks, OF Lynn
lille, is the guest of Mrs. A. Sidney
Page.
j. w. Bell, Jr., of Mayfield, KY, was
ere visiting his friend, Owen Brashear,
Monday.
Il. f.. Dodson, of the Pulaski bar,
|as attending Chancery Court mere
|londay.
Mrs. j. f. Porter and Miss Carrie
Walker we're here Saturday from Will
hmsport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sims Latta left Tues
Jay for Allsona to spend the week WIN
elatives.
Judge Sam Holding left Monday
br Lawrenceburg where he holds court
|hs week.
Mr.. A. b. Rains is in Nashville attend.
be a meeting OF the State Board OF
Pharmacy.
Mr., aud Mrs. Proctor Polk left We'd
esday fora visit to friends at Law
enceburg.
Rev, A. p. johnson went 10 LynnVilIe
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AROUND TOWN.

Mr.. T. F. Lipscomb lost very fine
hoard Saturday night, valued at so
DIR. Robert Pillow is building a rock
curbIng along Huntington street next
20 his residence.
Tuesday night, May 10, has been
decided upon as the date for the
"Chimes OF Normandie."
Len Hart, the new agent of the South
ern Express Co., arrived Saturday TO
take charge Of the Office here.
Louis Loeb is rebuilding and I'M
proving the brick ovens at the Red
Seal Bakery ON South Main street.
A large crowd OF Columbians went
up t. Nashville Thursday To witness
the running of the Tennessee Derby.
Mr.. j. G. VOORHEES, has purchased the
handsome WeatheriY house IN West
End. TINS looks m ghty suspicious.
prince" one of the big Norman
horses of the fire department, has been
very sicK with pneumonia, but Is better.
The two largest Elm logs ever known
In Maury county were brought IN last
week 20 W. j. Cakes factory, and cut
into barrel hoops.
Mr.. q. T. Hughes lost very valuable
arriving horse Saturday night, of pneu-
monia. He had bought the animal
only few days before, giving $3.50 for
il.
Mr.. J. E. Littlefeld has bought the
interest of Mr.. j. M. fowler IN the in
surance firm of Gordon & fowler, and
the firm name is now Gordon q Little
field.
The pipe organ that has been in the
study hall of the Athen@um for more
than fifty years, was removed this
week to the rectory. 1t is tine in
strument.
Joe Frierson, Mt. Pleasant negro,
was tried before Justice f. II. Smith
Friday for lunacy. He was found to
be crazy and was taken to the insane
asylum at Nashville.
The will of Mrs. Anna s. Jones
was admitted to probate Monday
she bequeathed most of her personality
to her sister Mrs. George W. Mahon,
and her son, Edgar A. Jones.
Judge Gordon has appointed Col.
Arch Hughes, Col. John W. Fry and
Mr.. Jonas T. Amis delegates to the
National Good Roads Convention,
which meets in st. Louis on April 81.
The first home grown strawberries
OF the season made their appearance In
Columbia last week. Mr.. Daimwood
of the Bear Creek neighDorhood, readily
disposed Of quite u number OF quarts
at 25cts each.
john Trotwood Moore received a
queer present Tuesday from Wis
consin friend. 1t was the head OF a
very large wolf, with photographs OF
the animal. 1t was sent MIN by Mr..
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PERSONALS.

Eos G. W. Hayes was In Nashville
iday.
W. Fl. Knox, of Nashville, was here
3iday.
Miss Olivia Barrow is visiting in Mt.
easant.
Miss Lille Warfeld IS visiting in
Bshville.
Mrs. q. B. Adams is visiting in
Rshville.
Tom Peoples, Esq, spent Sunday
! Lebanon.
Mrs. Will Regain is visiting relatives
Bethesda.
Clarence Dennis has gone to Nash
lie to live.
Mrs. Ella Leneave, of Franklin, was
! re Tuesday.
Miss Nora Parks has returned from a
Bit to Texas.
| Miss Dixie Watkins, of Zion, was
(re Monday.
Mrs Moses Mcclellan is visiting in
frmingham.
Mrs. Mary Warfield has returned from
Visit to Pulaski.
| Frank Dewitt Smith was here from
|bhenwald Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Porter have re-
|rnad from Nashville.
Miss Flora Harlan was in town
|lday from Cross Bridges.
Mrs. Martha Mitchell, of Zion, is the
best of Miss Stella Frierson.
Miss Matte McGruder has returned
|Dm visit to Eufaula, Ala.
| Mrs. S. w. Mitchell, OF Asnwood. is
sitting Miss Stella Frlerson.
mr.. M. M. Hewgley, of Nashville,
las in the city Friday night.
Hirshel Nowlin aDd Mr.. Sandy were
B from Mt. Pleasant Sunday.
Messrs. j. X. Orr and James Estes
bs up from Mt Pleasant Monday
+ Mrs. Chas. Hurd, of Nashville, Is vlsl
b. her mother, Mrs. M. E. Hart.
Twin Lancaster, of Fayetteville,
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SOUTH COLUMBIA.

Misses Fannie and Cissie Possey and
Josie Smith have retui ned home after
a pleasant visit to relatives in Mt.
Pleasant.
Misses Rosa and Flossie Fears, Alice
Moore and Birdie Brasler have returned
home after a sholt visit to friends on
Bear Creek.
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Mems and Boys Clothing,

on seventeen candidates before their
lodge Friday night. Mr.. George 5.
Alcorn is captain of the degree staff.
The willopus- wallopus is at work on
East Sixth street this week.
Rehearsals for the comic opera
"Chimes of Normandy have begun
in earnest. A large number were at
the Opera House last night to take
part in the play. About thirty young
ladies' have joined the chorus, and
great interest is being taken. The
management, however, has room for
more If others desire to take part.
There will be another rehearsal
Friday night.
At the meeting of the trustees OF
jackson college held Thursday, the
President and Secretary were author
lied to accent the offer of j. Lee Bull
lock, an attorney Of Washington. to
prosecute the claim of the college
against the Government for the de-
struction of the property by Federal
soldiers during the war, free OF charge,
At the meeting Mr.. A. A Hodge OF
Columbia, testified that he was an
eve witness to the burning OF the col
lege, and saw the yankees when they
applied the torch. If the claim is sue
cessfully prosecuted, 1t is stated that
the trustees intend to use the money,
amounting to about $50, 600, toward
rebuilding the college.
The residence of Mr.. Meade Frierson
caught fire Wednesday afternoon and the
fire department was called out Ihe
blaze was quickly extinguisbed, wit h
but very slig damage. The fire caught
from defective chimney in a small
room just behind the kitchen, which
was being used by colorod servant for
ironing purposes