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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
AND aGUETTYsI NEWS.

George Hinscn and the Gsos.and
Live Stock Company have OK.
changed places. IIinson now has
the stables near the postoffice, and
Throop and Dana Grassland has
Mrs Edens' stables, fronting both
Broad and Marlboro streets.
q u Exnm, cotton buyer will
occupy the store near, the pest
office, vacated by the Grassland
Live Stock Co. The Office he oc-
cupied in the DR. Townsend build
ing, on Darlington street, is
vacant at present.
DR. 9 II May has bought from
Judge Hudson the Office occupied
by Townsend and Rogers. The
latter have moved into the office
which DR. May occupied in the
Townsend building.
W. Baldwin has moved his
meat market from the north side
of Darlington street to the south
side, in the building which he
formerly occupied, but used by
Mr. Goodwin during the past year.
Dan g McLaurin, who has been
with the Mccall earherly Co.,
will open q grocery store in the
building vacated by Mr. Baldwin.
Dan T. Odom has moved his
automobile and repair shop to the
building which has been occupied
by the Marlboro Democrat on
Broad street.
The Democrat has been moved
to the Advocate building.
Eason's book store, which has
been occupying the front of the
Advocate building, has moved to
Mrs Frank Crosland's building,
which has been used by e G Nor
rison, as the store room for auto
mobiles. Mr. Morrison will now
use O warehouse in the rear Of his
office.
The Bennettsville Mercantile
Company has gone out of business
and w l. Tillman has moved
from McColl and is occupying the
X k w 0 o d b store. at the
corner of Darlington and Broad
streets. The Mercantile Company
have moved the balance of their
stock into one of the stores
next to the Union Savings Bank.
Everett and Company have gone
out of business and the store
which they have been occupying
on Broad street will be used by
the owner, r l. Kirkwood, who is
in tn north buying o stock Of
goods.
M w and j j Pearson, whole
sale grocers, have dissolved O
partnership. The business will be
conducted hereafter by j j
Pearson.
BY McGilvray, who has been
manager of the Gem restaurant, is
now with D e Odom. Geo A
Bristow is now manager Of the
restaurant.
DR. e II Goldberg has moved
his office from over the Bank of
Marlboro to the Planters bank
building.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
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Jan. 10, 1908
Jan. 10, 1908


4 week for the ses-
legislature, therefore
on, for the present,
arlboro Democrat, as
4 10 4 Slses. Just what my
gter adjournment have
s. formulated. I may con-
he Newspaper bushes in
lille or I may not. / de-
ank the many expressi-
Encouragement heara since
Prial connection with the
lat. it was my AIM and de-
make that paper a,credit to
I'm and county, and while
Is some improvement, had
distances been different the
sesnsnt would have been
rrarked. No doubt my sue
r will rpa'r. the Democrat all
ye Il, people lesire,S both pa.
IA %lo NY bca wishes especi-
3'an A}govat,, as I founded,
~oIutu gdlyr3 thas paper fol-
.eSN YqArs
Respectfully,
.. Preston Gibson.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
4 Pretty Marriage.

An Il !. sually pretty wedding
wxs TINT VI Miss Mary Bristow
and Nj. Thomas DPate on We'd
nes,iay evening at six o'clock.
The church was beautifully dec
Grated with potted plants, while
down the aisle were arches eov-
ered with ivy and cedar. During
tbs ceremony theayoung couple
ss<,oa under and arch covered with
@hite chrysanthemums, from
whtrh was suspended a snowy
wisl, luope. just before the cere-
n,ea!y Sweet and Low" was
plan el by Miss Halle Lytch ut the
otaan accompanied by Miss Annie
hi..tall nai CIV Dudley on vio-
tiNs. DIR Bunyan Mcleod, who
performed the ceremony, was es-
Aerted in by j II Beckham, and
Aen as Mendelesohn's Wedding
y }arch wasplayed, the bridal party
tcred. The ushers, Messrs j II
ecklsan, John Everett, Eugene
Y eatherly and Julian McLaurin
lame first. Next entered the
bridesmaids and groomsmen, Miss
Lula Grassland and Charles Nc
Cali, Miss Nancy Edens and
charles, Sinclair of Rowland, N G,
disc Margaret Roper and James
Drake, Miss Fannie Bristow and
Dana Grassland. Then the little
lower girls, Misses Sallie McRae,
Fnebs Peters, Elinor Townsend
md Adele Medlin. The bride en-
cred with her sister, Miss Flor
,ncn H-;etow who we maid Of
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
Teachers Examination.

The State Board of Education
has appointed the Bird Friday OF
SANITARY, which is the 18th Of that
month, for n special teachers ex-
animation in all the counties. AL
applicants for Marlboro county
will please be at court house in
B"nnettsville by 8 o'clock on tina,
day.
A L Easterling,
1870 Co Supt Of Education.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
Officers Elected.

The directors of the building
and loan have elected the follow.
ing officers: President DR. w j
Grassland, Vice-P President T e Nc.
Call, Secretary-Treasure j X
Owees. The first installment on
the stock has been paid in and the
association is now getting down tc
business.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
Distinguishes shess

Al the meeuing vi we oont,,v4
trade Wednesday night Secretary
Moore read a letter ffom q. j.,
Watson, state commissioner of az.
riculture, commerce and imuigra.
ton, in which he stated that Zion.
John A. Fox, of Arkansas. special
director of the national rlgers and
harbors congress, would mRlo a
tour of this state and would speak
in Bennettsviiie on MONDAY, Jan.
20. Mr.. Fox is a former membet
of congress and q speaker of netion
al reputation. He VIII speak 81,
the needs and benefits OF wator
transportation for this section
Mr.. Watson also wrote thAt Mr..
Fox would probably be acconpon-
led by himself, Gov, &p8o| and H.
B. Dozier, who is director lor the
Atlantic seaboard OF tho national
rivers and harbors congress. The
board of trade instrnotCT1 ccra-
tary Moore to write aad@uraa ali
of these gentlemen ia 30 hers OK.
the date named. III ,aulcetine WI,
be held in the court house III b
M. Everybody is ;i.,'tad ~ Sc
there and hear these in2piSra3
speakers.
Mr.. Fox will spe K i (}bar&yg
on Saturday before Ia zones la
Bennettsville, and so rJn,
here to Darlington .ti. atiEs.
places in this state y ie
visit are Columbia, m .l5i.
ence, Marien, Con ;ac
town, Charleston, 0 .ua y.la a.,l
Sumter.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
Notice Of Town Election.

Notice 10 hereby given, That an cleo
January, A. D. 1908, in the ONCE o,
the Mayor, In the town of Bennetts
Vile for tho purpose Of electing {
Mayor to I'LL tho vacancy caused b.
tho resignation Of Mayor, p. A
Hodges. The said eleGtion being 70,
the unexpired term, only. Polls opeI
OF 8 O'Clock, A.. NJ, and clese al
o'clock p. M. Managers of Election
r. F: McRae. J. b. Adams, and P. p
Meokins
G. 8. Chin, Mayor Pro Ten,
A. l.. Hamer. Town Clerk
Jan I'd "A. ID. 1907.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
NOTICE

Notice Of a Mass Meeting, Called 70,
the purpose of nominating a candi-
date to fill the vacancy caused by
the resignation of Mayor P A Hodges;
Notice is hereby given, that a mass
meeting is called by mayor and aidermer
OF the town of Bennettsville, to be held
on the Is day Of January A d 1908, ir
Court, Hous in the town of Bennettsville,
3 o'clock P M, for the purpose OF nomi.
mating a candidate to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation Of Mayor p X
Hodges. The same being for the unex-
pired term only.
CS Chafin, Mayor Pro TEN.
A L Hamer, Town Clerk.
Jan 2, A d, 1907. 2.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10

4Ailo wivi. Diiual son any
,afFie't 81 bouquet of brides roses.
$sch aiturnate bridesmaid wore
white, and the others light blue.
They Nj carried bouquets Of white
carnations.
Mr. srri Mrs Pate are both very
aupusaH, and have the best wishes
of tl,eir many friends for their
happiness.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
Death Of V McGreg8or.

Died at his home near Mason's
Cross. on Wednesday morning
January LIST Mr. Martin Van
Buren, McGreggor, passed away
after q long life of unabtrusive
usefulness. He was buried at the
Adams cemetery, Thursday morn
ing in AdamsviIle this county.
lIe married a daughter Of Jack
son Adams sister of Robt Adams.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
Baptist Missionary Rally.

There will be a missionary rally
at the Thomas Memorial Baptist
church, Bcnnettsville, Thursday,
Jan 10Th, at 3P Nj and 1870 p Nj.
The service at three o'clock in
the afternoon is intended primarily
for the ladies of the missionary
union of this and surrounding
churches. 1t is earnestly hoped,
therefore, that rs many as possible
of the ladies Of our church will be
present. A cordial invitation is
extended to the ladies Of the mis-
sionary societies Of the churches II
the county. It is most earncstl,
hoped that each society will be
represented at this meeting. AL,
who come, male or fcmal, will.
be welcomed to this afternoon ser
vice
The service at 1880 P M will be
for the entire congregation of ouI
own church, and as many others
as will attend from the communit,
and the surrounding country. Lei
us nave a great congregation anC
a greatmcetinQ.
Rev S. Porter, D d, formcrl,
Of Fayetteville, N G, now of the
Baptist foreign mission board vii.
address both meetings.
Let all the Baptist pastors OF
the county come, and get as many
OF their members to come rs they
Fratcrnally.
Chas A Jones, Pastor.
Pine Apple Cheese
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
was in Poor Hoa,th For ynar.

Ira w. Kelly, Of Mansfield, Pa writes
II wac in poor health for two yeara, suf.
ferio8 from kidney aud bladder trouble, I
spent considerable money consulting physi.
CLANS without obtaining any marked bene.
ht, but was cured by Foloy's Kldnep Cure,
and ] desire to add my testimony that 1t
may DO the causo OF restoring tho health Of
othen' Refuse aubstitutsa. Reid 81 %.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10

d. u A~-Jo. -lCakss "as .1Gor.
Il. His successor will be nominal
"A by a mass meeting of the citi-
ms which will be held on the 10Th
st in the court house, There
as some discussion as to the man
er of making the nomination but
was decided to hold q mass meet
lg to nominate q man for the un-
spired term, and ct that time the
items could decide the manner of
omination in the future. Mr. w
Kelly was elected Chief Of
'olice at a salary Of $G6 per month
nd will ut once enter upon his
uties.
The question of submitting the
omination of a mayor to o pri-
aary is being agitated very strong
Y. Some of the leading citizens
AVE been heard to express them
elves in its favor and conncil de.
ided that at the mass meeting the
citizens could decided whether they
wanted to continue the prosent
olan or nominate by primary
The primary system is now in use
IN nominating all Of the state OH
cos, the county officials, and in
most counties the smaller officers
are also chosen in the same way,
The mass meeting plan was for,
merly in general s but, as one
leading voter said the other day, il
is now q thing of the past. T},iA
promises to be o very interesting
question and no doubt the coming
meeting of the citizens will max,
some changes.
1t is regretted that Mayer Hod
ges has found it necessary to no
sign. He has made q faithful ant
conscientious official and has dis
charged the duties of hisfofict
without fear or favor. lie he.
given the city q wise administra
ton and under his guidance every
thing has prospered. In his new
field he will undoubtedly make
great success and he carries will
him the best wishes Of every ci&i
zen without regard to denomina
ton. Mr.. Hodges will keep hi
headquarters in this city and vii
work his field from here. He lefr
Wednesday for Columbia to take
up his new duties.
Mr.. G. S. Chaffin is mayor pre-
tenn and will be at the head of af
fairs until after the election Of the
man whom the citizens nominate
in mass meeting.
The general election for raayo,
will be held on Jan, 81,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
NOTICE.

On account of the change of sche-
dule Of the Seaboard Air Line
the Benncttsvillc &c Cheraw Rail
road train will leave BennettsvilIc
A.. NJ. and 8 p. M. arriving Kol
lock 8. 40 A. M. 8. 20 p. Nj. max.
ing close connection with Sea
board north-bound train arriving
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
A ROUGH ExI
j. III. Covington g.
I'm Pee Dee
Salters ia

OalterS ia
MIR. EDIToR--On q
the country from
Williamsburg we
das 'ec Goth left II
ted for Cashway f.
in to the ferry i
and could not coss.
The river kept II
hemmed on the hi
and had to stay tn
day. We started ,
ration. Saturday {
out, we caught thin
three small cat fish
on that Island, ant
took nine rabbits
and left three for
day dinner, too rs
little fish boiled il
any greese, with
but God had + G
the woods, all you
is to have a good
you will not pcris
found fourteen ea
in u bucket that n
IN for us, SO we
ate one a piece fo
then the good ne,
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
Married.

/. Sunday at the Fayetteville par.
sonego by Rev. p. B. Ingraham,
the pastor Of that circuit, Miss
Mason and Mr.. Luther Stubs
were united in marriage.
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WNfninG Notice.

All persons are hereby warned n)t
ment to my son John David, age Il
who has left mvH home in Hebron
township without my consent ant
against my will.
2-3p Horace David.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10

For 1&@n0 Gi,
Ono Five Boom Dwelling. Posses.
sion givon January 1st. Apply at this
Office
Dec %, l907--1t.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10

Salters, Jan. 6.-Mr. Editor:
!Ase new year has dawned and
those Tint had to move are now in
thor q homes and o good many
have chtnged places we will try
and aive you o few dots as to what
the Marlboro boys are doing down
here.
Mr.. Eugene David and wife
hrve arrived and taken charge of
.Mr. Walter David's business for
tho year 1908. Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter David left last night for
Marlboro TO visit their parents,
where'hhe!2 expect to spend two
weeksyanong friend and relatives.
Mr. : a Mcdaniel has resigned
bis position in the manufacturing
business and gone to farming.
Air. IA Pope is now ready to
torn thr soil in Williamsburg.
AIRS. j l. Foxworth has return
Ell home from q visit to her father.
in-law. Mr.. G w Foxworth, at
Sellers. She reports n fine time,
plenty OF turkeys and hams.
Mr. and Mrs. McCollum are
visiting Mrs. McCollum's mother
this eek ut Salters.
Tarte is highly pleased
PA iils home above Kingstree.
'oy David visited Sailors
ck. We think he is going
'nthing to BennettSville
lore long. He is q hus-
.sty. j (! Covington and family
have moved to their new home il
Williamsburg.
We will have to compliment orr
new Editor as he has so much i'm
proved the dear old Democrat it is
not like the same paper. We hone
he viii continue to edit the paper
Y, Ne viii get all the news from
.A~'H"ro. Where is Uncle Joel
C.'nn&ion! We like his pieces
very, much. Write some more
Uncle joel.
We wish the Editor and his
readers much success and q happy
year.
a Marlboro Boy.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
A Marlboro Boy.

Saturday night just a few min.
kteH {" II o'clock some belatcd
Anlcward bound rambler fired his
kaet piece of artillery several
y, Cruising those who heard It
TX OF tires or an unexpected
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10

N0TlCE-Wo take this plan Of sta
ting to eur friends and customers, al.
80 TO the friends and customers Of the
late John 8. Moore, that we have
purchased the Fire Insurance Bust
ness Of Dir. Moore, All who have In.
trusted their Fire Insurance Busi
moss to that Agency can rest assured
that we will ct all times look after
their interest, and promise them that
no policy will be allowed to lapse.
Thanking them In advance for tllei,
continued patronage, we beg to 70
main.
Yours for Business,
CROSLAND s. TYSON, co.
76-A. D
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10

and 1t took us all da
Florence. The childrc
thought we were G,yp.
the Gypsies could no
| we camped at Flore
night. Tuesday we
Saltcrs and had goc
night. We were at l.
down and out of any
and wanted to camp at
crossing, SO | told Jill
and | would go an
thing to eat and meat
crossing: and when |
far it was they said
miles.
We struck out in t
pretty seen we saw
distance and though
but when we found {
train coming, SO We
trak and let it pass
pulled our freight OF
and went on a little
mouse, and / went u
to asked if we coulc
and to my surprise
of our Marlboro
They condially in
supper, and we sat /;
til midnight. Tn
to go to the Wagon
not hear to my goin
and slept in the
them that we wante
SO they set the alarm
| went to sleep a.
it gave the alarmed
M SO. | thought ii
running away and
and hollered woah |
up. Jumping up
vent out and fed a
again and got to j.
ten o'clock.
There they told II
egraphcd to Clio
Rogers and Floren
mona and that j.
had gone to look 70
up that day and
friends helped us to
day. We are all w
our new home and
work. | went out
day with the boy
start a fox but n ,
fishery is in three II
home. They are CO
many but | have no
go out to get any.
qualnted with u sc
country by going
the boys. They
good people.
O'%O'
j. Nc. b. tiurley
Brightsville. was in
lie Is doing quite n
for the upper scctic
ty. his returns to
fines has already IS
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
TAX NOTICE :
T~reasuror'S ofioo Marlboro oorasy

Treasnror'S ofico Marlboro Cornsy
Bepnettsville. g. O., Sept a3,
NOTICE 10 hereby given chat tho Hooks
" for the collection of Taxes sor Merl.
boro county For the fiscal yoar c~ommepoing
January Ist, 1907, will DO opened OF sbe
Treasurer'a ofloe 10 Beunettsville on Mos.
day October 18th, 1907, aud remaip opsp
until December 3Ist. 1907. A penalty viii
he charged on all taxes remaining ,npsId
at that Date. rho following 10 the lazy
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10

b~4o4ion'"' momoranhs No opium, a
rosorm, nothing bnvsh used to ia, 1
suppress. Simply o rosiuous plant a.
that helps to heal aching lungs. Th
iardS call this Shrub which tho d
THE Sacred Hero. Alaays DEM
Shoop's Cough Cure. j. T. Doug
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10

Do you need o Bowl, Pitch;
wing Cup, large or small glass +
a beautiful Lsmp-anything
Orockery ware line SO to tho B..
vile Hardware Co.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
Notice OF Application for Dis


Notice is hereby given that I have
this day fled In the office of the
Judge Of probate Of Marlboro count Y
my accounts final rs administrator
Of the estate Of Cam Weatherly, and
on tho 9th day Of February 1908, !
will make application for letters dis
misory ~,
rs g.. r r Jackson.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10

A Poll Tax Of ONE DOLLAR ON al s,et
persons between the ages OF III and s
years. except confederate soldiers ~,
those otherwise exempt BY law.
Communication Road Tax OF Ono Dolls
nd o Half, all able bodied male paSao.
oetween the ages OF rs and 80 ytsat
Said tai DUO bo.ws&p the fsth OF
net, 9o2, snd &aroa 4, ic3g
y. z. NuGAn8
- ..--,"- p '-s~ass,ev- 1919
iaMsit''t.'t,n,A Eta ssH:yaIs. 4tesI1A.asan
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10

A tickling cough, from any oause 10
ly chopped by Dr.. shoop'a cough our
1t ia 80 thoroughly harmless aud sAgs
DIR. shoop tolls mothers everywhsse a
it without hesitation, even to very
hahea. The ~h",.r~~c r--~- ,er-
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
FOR SAFE.

U SAEE.
II mules 4 two horse wagons & cna
horse wagons with gin, also faYpaing
tools for . II horse farm, will san
cheap for lack Of use.
|75-78~A D.
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j. Nc. b. hurley
Brightsville. was in
lle Is doing quite n |
for the upper scctic
ty, his returns to F,
fines has already
twice or thrice tt
cciycd by him..
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1908-01-10
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Ncnc 3mcifcl an Dem ToOe
Der Srau y uinneB.

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0uinncB, oie Wiaiienm0rOerin, Die
oui ibrer 6urm in Der )tdbe bon bier
cinen etgenen 9cgrGbniBpIot fir Die
Ncihcn ibrcr Spier eingerihtet bat
tc, lit bel Dem tiirr5lifen grm1oe il.
res &oDnbauic5 au9enlhcinIId nld)t
unl'a Scben getonnnen. Wtan bat
ourN WeiiuIgen Der 6%rauenleihe,
Ole IN ocI Sranbruinen neben Ocll
&eihen Der Orci &inOcr oc3 @eibc5
gcfnn0en muroe, gennll ieItgeltellt,
OnB jene &eibc ni6t Die Der Der.
l0%mumOcncn Wt0roerin lein tann,
ocnn Die &0rperitatur lit betrQttllCJ
fleincr. gllld BADEN Nud)barn, Ole
Srou OuiMueB gut gefonnt babcn,
nit oQer Gntlbieoenbeit erflart, onb
Die Seide nidt Die Der peridmunOc.
men 6armcraluittDe lit. Iemnad lit
Ole Eoli5ei Dor cin neres Gdtbiel &c.
itcIlt. Sic bat Die i1picri9e Nuigobe
ju l0icn, Die SOentitat Der oui9eilun-
Oenen 6rauenleide ~ieit5uitellcn uno
Den &erbleib Der entilobcnen Waiicn'
m0roerin 5u ermlitteln. 1oS @eib
bat oifenbor ibr 6armbnlo in 9ronO
geItedt, nm Die Spuren ibrcr 9lllt-
tboten m0glifit 5rl permiit)ell.