The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1906-01-31
SHORT NEWS
From Orangeblrg and Other Coun-
ties in South Carolina.

Cle6 IN 6Outn VdI0llUS.
Picked Up and Soissored from Our
Exchanges for the Conven.
ience Of Busy Readers.
Miss Anne Hayes. Of Easton, Pa,
is stopping with Miss Dolly Wanna
maker.
Miss Ruth Cook, Of New York, is
on a visit to Mr.. and Mrs. A. d.
Webster. ~,
The rural mail carriers ara having
a tough JOB Of making their twenty
FIVE miles day in the present condi-
tion Of the roads.
> Ex Chief of Police Fischer has gone
into the restaurant buslnefs, We hope
he will do we'll. he Is located on BUS
sell street next door to the corner Of
Pithan Alley.
q Mr.. D. q. Marchant offers Tor sale
most OF the furniture In the Palmetto
Hotel, be having given up the hotel
business.
The Cotton Growers Association
will meet on next Saturday, and 1t Is
hoped that there will be a large at
tendance Of delegates.
The best thugs in the world hav
always been done for the love Of doing
them, or for the love Of those for
whom they were done;-and not for
pay nor reward.
Why should not q man be just as
proud to write after his name the
word IF .rmer." as to write Doctor"
or lawyer" 1t is the proudest title
any man can bear.
We regret to announce that Mr.. j.
W. Berry has bean compelled to make
an assignment. We hope that he can
50 arrange matters that he can con.
tinue in business.
Make your home cozy and inVitin g
by having reading lamps lighted, by
arranging nice, comfortable lounging
corners and providing good reading
material and good music.
a writer wonders how many Amer.
lean women would pass the ordeal
Of the Siberian bride.elect, who is
obliged to prepare a dinner as proof
Of her future housewifery.
From Tuesday, January 22i to Mon.
day, January 20, the Times and DEM
crat recorded thirty.three new sub
scribers. The best part Of 1t is that
every one of them paid in advance.
Every young girl should, If prscti-
cable. have an allowance. At first IL
should be verv small, just sufti ,ient
to cover her little expenses. AS she
| grows older it should be annually in
creased. y - .,
Mr.. D. q. Marchant will have some
I thing OF Importance to say to the
readers Of The Times and Democrat
next week. he sent his announcement
up Monday, but we could not get it
IN this week. 5
The postmaster general has kind.
ly granted permission for rural car
risrs to deliver in automobiles. Now
If be will 60 q step further and pro-
vide the automobiles the carriers will
be supremely happy. Il
Mr.. J. P. Strobel has been appoint.
ed postmaster Of Brar willie in place
of the colored postmaster who drop.
ped d cad in his Cfflce last week. Stro-
bel Is a Democrat. There were eigh-
teen applicants for the Job.
The Wertz Mule Company will re-
ceive today one Car load of extra nice
Tennessee Mules. Gall and see them
before making your purchase. They
will save you money. Every mule
guaranteed or money refunded.
Some very fine music will be heard
next Thursday night at the Academy
of Music, when the Giles. Blake Com
pany will give a concert under the
management Of the local lyceum
course. You should 20 and hear it.
Hon. T. F. Brantley has introduce
ed bill in the House to fix the license
of medicine peddlars In this State at
FIVE hundred dollars. The bill has
received its second reading in the
House and is likely to become law.
The ladies Of the Hickory Grove
Missionary Society will have a Ro-
settle Party on Friday, February 8,
beginning at half. past five O'Clock, at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. T. A.
Bochette. Oysters will be served in
various ways.
Farmers Bulletin No. 236. on In.
cubaticn and Incubstors," RrE:ien by
Richard 81. Wood, M. D., is q valu-
able addition to poultry literature. It
can be had by addressing the Uaited
States Department Of Agriculture,
Washington, D. Q
Our cash in advance plan works
like a charm. We collected more
money last year on subscription than
we ever did before ia one year. One
thing about it that we are glad to
mention Is that our subscribers like
the plan about as we'll as do.
On last Sunday at the Baptist par
sonage Miss Lydia Wilson WIS hap.
PLY married to Mr.. J. @. Freelsnd
Rev, E. NJ. Lightfoot officiating Mr..
Freeland Is the efficient engineer Of
the Shoe Fly train and Miss Wilson
is q vary handsome and accomplished