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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07
FOR FIRE PREVENTION.
Washington Man Investigates COnii-
tions in Burlington.

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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07
HOWARD RELIEF SOCIETY.
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07

Between two and three hundred trout
nave been taken In traps at Lake Mans
ieid stripping station. Stripping Will
begin in about ton davs
Chester held It's 10Th annual firemen's
field day and parade yesterday. A base.
pau game between Chester and Saxtons
River and banquet were features.
e. X. Could Of Chatham. n VIVA
engineer who vas seriously injured in
the wreck Of tho milk train out OF Hut.
land Tuesday night. died yesterday NOR.
nins In Troy hospital
Next Tuesday Mor,,s,nle village Will
hold special meeting 20 consider tho
advisabiity Of furnishing power from
their electric plant for the operation OF
the Mount Mansfield railway. n is es-
tinated that l25 horse power VIII 10
needed
The schools have boon closed prd
church meetings and Other public gra-
emblies have been temporarily forbidden
in Bethel owing to the prevalence OF
fiphtheria. Ono person has died Of the
disease and two cases now exist II .he
town.
regiment, Vermont cavalry, viii, be h.ld
In Worthwhile October 10 Judue n &,
walker end Col E. p Sawyer will bs
the principal speakers at the csuu,,re
In the evening. The Morrisvile band viii
furnish muse
N'."o negligence sut was entered in
United States courts TUESDAY hv +. u
Barber of T~attleboro against Y II
White ~ Meriden Com. The PLAINTIFF
sets up that he suffered a broken Ri,
and punc.ured lung in aocident to the
defenden,s automobile in which hs
wax riding
Q. l.. Martin CT Plainneld. s.ate corn-
missioner Of agriculture, and Prof.
william Stuart OF the University Of Yer.
mont have revisited the Kurn fIatin
Homes orchard at Westminster. whers
San Jose scale was found TO be work.
Ing the spring, to discover that the pest
has spread to two other orchards 1t Is
thought that the scale will be confined
TO that vi1!nitv ana finally exterminated.
statement issued from the Offices OF
the New York Central railroau shows
the operating revenues OF the Rutland
railroad for the month OF August to haya
been 800, 624.SO. an increase OF S33 4l a
over those for the corresponding month
Of last year. Tho operating expenses ara
given as sl75 81, an increase OF s4,S7s 50;
total net revenue, sl25. 3C35s an increase
Of s2a.3,762. one-twelfth Of annual tax.
s9.S&34 an increase Of s2lls0S operating
income, sll5. 4oS,l9, an Increase Of s27.-
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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07
HOME WEDDING.
jaime" II. Brndon and Miss Ethel Brew
Married Yesterday.

MISS Ethel Brew. daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs II, u. Brew OF North Winooski ave-
nue. ana James II. Bradon were united
IN marriage at the home Of the bride yes
'crday AFTERNOON by the Rev. f. ID. Pen
heN In the presence OF few intimate
friends and relatives.
the couple were unattended and en-
'creh the parlor 10 the strains OF the
Weda'hg march firm "Lohengrin," PLAYED
oY Mrs j. r. Cofiield, The bride was
'hafhlngly Eowned In old rose foulard
She carried no flowers
AFTER the ceremony. refreshments were
served by Mrs, Julia Dorr, Mrs Y. Lee
ana the Miss Adele Dorr and Agnes Ken
hedN The rooms were decorated In
color scheme OF green and red,
IN" bride was the recipient of many
Rifts' that from the groom being gold
brooch set with pearls, while the gift
from the brides associates in the employ
or the Wells g. Richardson company was
a handsome chair, There were also many
presents OF gold silver and cut glass.
Tho couple left on an afternoon train
for short wedding trip. after which
they VIII make their home on North WI
noosk' avenue Upon their return to
Burlington. a reception will be held.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07
A HEROIC MAYOR.

According to story stlll current In
Lancaster, a certain mayor OF Wigan.
Of a date not indicated, attended. with
many other mayors and civic function
aries, a gathering In London. At the end
Of the banquet one mayor after another
succumbed, and was carried off to bed.
The heroic mayor Of Wigan. finding him
self alone, cried: Bring another mayor
and another bottle"-a saying which Is
proverbal in the W.gan district.-Lon-
don Globe.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07
GREENWOCD's WRITING.
Exhibits in Court rs Evidence in Cnas
against Soldier.

County court was occupied ale dav
Yesterday with the case of State ".
Nalmore Greenwood. which was begun
on TUESDAY. Each member of 'he iu~r
appeared in the morning with a fresh
red astcr pinned 10 his coat and othor
red asters and white ones, too, appeared
about the court room.
In the morning Judge Miles ruled ont
evidence some exhibits, the hand
writing of the respondent, hasing his
decision on the fact that Greenwood
would thus be made to incrimina'e him
self MS the writing was obtained from
Geenwood after ne was arrested and in
the Chittenden county jail. 1t appeared
that the handwriting was obtained from
Greenwood after he was arrested and In
use in court martial and in the case %
the State In the afternoon, however,
Judge Miles reversed the decision, al
thourh he expressed some doubt concern
Ing the matter.
These exhibits were used ms evidence in
the afternoon. when F. T.. Burgess as 4
handwriting expert, WAS on the stand.
Mr. Burgess testified that In his opinion
the writing on the face OF the check and
the endorsement on the back where ap-
pears the name of :, r. Edwards were
written by different persons. Mr.. BURGESS
was witness for the state ana his
testimony would tend 10 corrohorate that
of Harry j. Smith. with whom II is
charged the respondent was an nc
complete Smith testified that Greenwood
endorsed the note by writing the name of
Edwards
Most OF Mr. BurRess's testimony was
confined to the technicalities ~ hand
writing, such as the downward strokes
OF ts the upward stroke of is and the
methods of ending WIS The case will
be resumed this morning.
AS has been previously stated the
respondent, Nalmore Greenwood,
soldier, Is charged with being an accom-
pice Of Harry J. Smith. an ex-soldier, IN
forging a check for SO 90 and giving tho
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07
THE BURLINGTON MARKETS

The market prices this week are suf-
fering from condition Of unrutred
calm worse than that which hit the
Ancient Mariner. Potatoes are doing
what they can to stir things UP by leap
ing wildly from - cents TO = cents per
peck. This is the only important change
The prices of retail! grains and fruits
remain stationary.
The following quotations are Furnished
the Free Press by l.. A. Chase the
burlington Fruit company, G. A Bar
her and Jones e. Isham:
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07

same to the firm of Alpert 4 Rosenberg
of Winoosk In payment for 81 worth OF
goods. The check purportcd tn be draw, |
by Second Lieut.. q. II. Wvmon. 1,th |
cavalry, and was made pavsblo TO the
order of j. r. Edwards
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07
RETAIL FPCIT
RTED JESTER.

What's become 81 the Post
No Bills sign that was on our fence?
Janitor-Someone tore II OF and stuck
II over the mail box.-Boston Transcript
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07
Little Soldiers
In your blood are the mI,,,on.
OF oo,puscIes that defend YOU

To make and keep these little soldier.
healthy and strong, is simply 70 o' mahs
and and keep the blood of the right qual Iv
This is just what Hoods sarsapar;l,a
does 1T helps the little soldiers in yonr
blood to fight disease for YOU. 'our
II cures scrofula, eczema, erupt;ons
oatarrh, rheumatism, anemia. nervo,s,'
ness, dyspepsia, general debility, and
builds up the whole system. '-
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07

HEATS
Charles l.. Erred Lava,leD. ........1
Bay Flash, blk m, CIV VI. VilaN.9 2
Almond Wilkes. Or, 3. &C. p Rich
ardsom .....',.. .....,....... .........3 3 3
Polly w tGeorge Wiley ............+ 4
Time. $3.50. 2;4S. 2:4S
CLASS r. PACE. MILE HEATS
Matte. br ~ &C. Rounds ..........2
Donovan. b. &. u. A. Gilbert ........I s ?
Brown jug. b. <. on. l.. Bahe)...3 3
Time, 2;2e. $50, 2:3ll
CLASS c. PACE, MILE HEATS.
Tom r. 90. Richards). ........ .......l :
Vermont l'assie CIV, NJ. Vilas).....3 2 ,
Banker CIV. Tnpper. ...... ...........c 3 :
Time. PAS. $50. 2:io.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07
VERMONT NOTES.

Between two and three hundred trout
have been taken In traps at Lake Mans
field stripping station Stripping VIII
begin in about ton davs
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07

Burlington high started the football
''",S Oh saturday by shutting out
'fIsham Academy 20 to o. The plavers
we h'ph school handled tho ball
"eH no Weaknesses were found any,
an" 'Ho'r team work was perfect
me brigham team showed IacL ~
practice, ana made vor, ,o,,. lii,
pays e'her on the offensive or Defensive
me homestead Of the late PRO,
hora'io LOOMS on Williams stree,
mas been sold Ia Mrs Katherine po
Ser' wlfe OF Capt, Parker recent,v
stationed at Fort Ethan Allen ava
now in Cuba. Mrs. Parker has hoo,
In Burlington for some time rha
north half Of the lot and stable has
been sold to L. :. Isham.
John l.. rarY, at different times ron
nected with newspapers in various mart.
Of the country has purchased the Nun
rie, Ind, Evening Press. Mr.. Clarv 10
well known in the New England news
paper field on account of his connection
with the Great Darlington. Mass. Cour
Ter He married a daughter Of the late
j. q. Northrop OF this city and for many
years published newspaper in Des
Moines Iowa
Chief of Police Russell received a let
Ter yesterday from DR.. e. II. Welcome
or the Willard Parker hospital, New
YORK city, asking concerning the where
hpouts OF one Louis r. Welcome, who
was born In this city The writer stated
mat Mr. Welcome was an uncle OF his
ma That he was anxious to learn news
concerning him from any person. The
hilters father, William Walter Welcome,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07

e. "A. Could Of Chatham. y. ". tho
engineer who was seriously injured in
the wreck OF the milk train out OF Rut-
land Tuesday night, died yesterday NOR
nins In a Troy hospital
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-10-07

is dead ard he feels sure that his uncle
has not been appraised Of that fact.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07

Mr. d P Hartley was here Sunday.
Mrs B P Kelly, of Bishopville, is
visiting her daughter here.
Mr. w c Watson, of Columbia
visited Batesburg this week.
Miss Banks of Saluda was in town
Monday.
Mr. Milwee Cook spent Sunday
with his p rents.
Mr. Lorenzo Cullum is spending a
few days with nome folks.
DR. and Mrs d B Hall of Aiken
are visiting DR. and Mrs A Watson.
Mr. Claude Roper spent the week
end here.
Mrs N A Bates spent Monday
and Tuesday in Columbia.
Mrs B B Jones of Edgefield is
visiting Mrs u x Gunter.
Mr. G r Taylor of Delmar was in
town Wednesday.
Mrs Norris CAN'T and children of
Monetta were in town Friday.
Miss frankie Herlong of Nj Will
ing was in town Monday.
Mr. and Mrs B F Mitchell of Sar-
dis section were in town Tuesday.
Mrs L w Hoistein of Sally is
visiting here.
Messrs Uriah and c + Etheredse
are visiting in Orangeburg.
Mr. L D Cullum spent Monday in
Lexington.
Mrs w A Crouch is visiting at
Wards.
| Capt Nj S Gunter of Lenoir N c
is visiting friends and relatiI es here.
Mr. and Mrs J G Darby went to BAN
berg one day this week.
Mr. and Mrs Err Steadman spent
Sunday at Mt Willing.
DR. c Y Nixon of GAINESVILLE Fla
is visiting Batesburg.
Hon Geo Bell Zimmerman j,
spending few days in JacksonviIl,
Fla.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07
MEMORIAL DAY.
TUESDAY, llTH INST. WILL BE
OBSERVER AS IMMORTAL DAY
In BATESBURG.

The veterans OF Camp O'Connor,
assisted by the Daughters of the
Confederacy, have arranged an ex-
cellent program which is printed
below.
Hon. M. L. Smith, ex-speaker of
the House Of Representatives, will
be the principal speaker Of the day.
Mr.. Smith is an orator of State wide
reputation and is known to many Of
our citizens.
Prior to the memorial exercises
the veterans will form in front of
the Citizens Bank Building and
march to the cemetary where the
graves of the departed veterans will
be decorated. Returning to Kami-
ner Hall the exercises will be held.
At the completion of the exercises
basket picnic will be served.
Everyone is cordially invited to at
tend these e,:e-cises, and bring with
them a vel !el basket. Below is
the
PROGRAM.
/, 1880 a. m-Prayer.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07

Mr. Barret Jones spent Sunday in
Florence.
Miss Bessie Crouch of Leesville
was here Tuesday.
Mrs Lucy McLenna Of Johnston
visited relatives in town Sunday.
Miss Anna Brodie of Alabama spent
spent Thursday and Friday in town.
Mr. Clarence Asbill spent Sunday
in Johnston.
Misses Jane and May Crouch
have returned from Newberry and
Silver Street.
Mrs J Z MeIlock and little daugh-
ter of Ware Sh oals have returned to
their home.
Mrs bessie Stewart and Lucille
Cooner of job ston spent the week
end here.
Messrs L l. Grigsby and H D
White of Salu a were in town We'd
nesday.
Miss Ruth ooner and Miss East
ling, of Trenton. will spend the
weekend herr as the guests of Mrs
N Rogers Bay.y.
The Colum oia District Confer
ence is in session at Johnston. Mr.
d ? Bodie and Mr. T B Kernaghan
were among those who attended
from Ba-esburg.
Mrs d B Buchanan, of Jonesboro
left Tuesday after visit to Mr. and
Mrs T B Kernaghan.
Mr.. E. r. B5ggott and family OF
Ridge Spring have moved to Bates
burg. We welcome them in our
midst.
Those who attended the annua
picnic at Wards we're: Misses Er.
line, Bodie, Viola, Theora and Zills
| Bodic and Minnie Winn, Mr. anc
| Mrs + P Bodie. Mr. and Mrs w L
Crouch, Messrs c Z Jones.
| Cooner, John Crouch. Tonquin La
Igrone and Lawton Bodie,
Rev SO Cantey after being con
fined to his home for the past few
days is out again.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07

D. Song-By School Chrildren.
s. Address on Behalf of Daugh-
ters-By Mrs. Fred E. Cullum.
4. Duet Piano and Comet.
5. Address-By Hon. M E
Smith.
g. Song q Vocal Quartet.
T. Address on Behalf of Sons
BY Capt. VIM. M. Carter.
5. Music---By Band.
9, Recitation of Original Song
ByssRev. Joab Edwards.
10. Song--By School Children.
IL, Announcements.
H. Music--By Band.
l3, Dinner.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07
HONOR ROLL
FOR BATEsBURG GRADED SCHOOL
FOR EIGHT MONTH.
First Grade

Roy Cockcroft, Annie Howard,
Sarah +. Craven, Fredrika Cullum,
Sue Stokes, Isabel Cantey, Mary E.
Whitten, Edwin Rawl, w. F. Rhodes
Oliver Hite, Roy Hall.
Advanced First
Capers Alexander, Julia Malpass.
Lester Fink, Wayring Wise, Matilda
Cook, Leonard Boatwright, DeWet
Cullum, Ruth Penn, Ruby Rikard,
Eloise Hite, Harry Rutland.
Second Grade
Lois Kernaghan, Ellen Rawl. Lo-
rena Miller, Harvey Autrey, Clarence
Glover, Horace Havird, Frank Hite.
Clarence Howard, Ollie Joyner,
Dewey Rhoden.
Third Grade
Matte Aue-hamer, Lila Howard.
Ruth Joyner, Willie Rabun, Lessie
Rikard, Lottie Stills, Kimmie Stokes.
Martha Watson, Bette Wise, Leta
Wise, Coyle Andrews. Dewey Ran
kin, Eugene Rikard.
Fourth Giade
Matte Lou Bouknight, Ethel
Cockcroft, Ethel Cullum, Louise
Ridgell, Moses Alexander, Dannie
Rankin, Edgar Watson, Callie
Wright.
Fifth Grade
Lowell Altman, John Dodd, Yer
della Whittle, Henry Wright.
Sixth Grade
Eugenia Aldridge, Annie Rutland
Seventh Grade
Kathleen Glover, c. w. Sollee. Jr.
Kathleen Tarra.It, Cora Hall, Iona
| Rhoden, Caro- Lee Cullum, Miriam
Hartley, Jeffie Rikard, James And
rews, Roy Rutland, Albert Hite
Cleo Wise, Myra Steadman.
Eighth urade.
Mary Cullum, Susie Edwards
Rosa Hallman, Pauline Zimmerman
Pauline Spann.
Ninth Grade
Nora Crouch, Hattie Etheredge
Lizzie Tsrrant.
Tenth Grade
| Louie Cullum, Grace Ridgel
Filth Spann.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07
REV. E. K. HARDIN TO
PREACH SUNDAY.

Rev. +. K. Hardin, conference mis-
sionary evangelist, will preach in the
Methodist church next Sunday
morning at IL o'clock and again in
the evening at $50 o'clock. He
will also preach at Providence in
the afternoon at 4.3O.
Mr. Hardin is we'll known to
Batesburg, having lived here, and
will doubtless be greeted with
large congregations.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07

Mr. J K AttawaY of Saluda was
in town Friday
Rev w T Hundley has returned
from an extended trip to Augusta
and Rome Ga.
Mrs Jabez Ferris is visiting her
daughter Mrs Henry Tillman at
Greenwood.
Mrs + G Pou of Wards is visiting
Mr. and Mrs ID p Bodie.
Miss Rejinah BARLEY of Wards
is spending while in Batesburg
Mr. M B Edwards was in Lexing-
on Tuesday.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07

Mr. c Jacobs Of Columbia was
here yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs Schumpert of Saluda
were IN town Monday.
Mr. and Mrs Merchant of Saluda
were recent visitors here.
Mr. and Mrs Bunyon Stoudemeyer
of Saluda were here Monday.
Mr. and Mrs Albert Kreps and
children of Saluda were visitors to
BateSburg this week.
Mr. Frank Kneece spent Saturday
in Lexington.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07
MRS. FRANK SHEALY
DOING WELL.
SHE WAS OPERATED ON LAST Web
NESDAY BY DR.. LEGRAED
GUERRY FOR APPENDI-
GIFTS.

At nine o'clock this Friday
morning the editor called up the
Columbia Hospital to ascertain Mrs.
Frank Shealy's condition. The au,
thorities there state that Mrs. Shealy
who was operated on for apendici-
It's on Wednesday morning is doing
nicely and that the operation was
entirely successful. The danger
period has passed.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07

Mr. J + Dean of Atlanta Ga is
visiting friends here.
Mr. Jimmie Revis Of Baltimore
Md was the guest of Mr. c L Jones
this week.
Deputy Sheriff S J Miller of
Lexington was in town yesterday.
Deputy Sheriff J M Padgett of
Saluda was here yesterday.
4 jolly party went to MIR Perry
Halls pond fishing last Wednesday.
We will say they had a fine time
but will not mention the number Of
fish caught. Those in the party
were; Mesdames Hattie Cullum,
Alice Hartley, Henrietta Thinner
man Mr. and Mrs J c Cullum. Miss
Katherine Cullum and little Master
Eldridge
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07

Mr. Make Bysinger Of Columbia
spent Wednesday here
Mr. I II Davis spent Sunday in
Ridge Spring.
Miss Freeda Rutland has returned
to Columbia.
Mr. J Jones of Bamberg spent
Sunday in town
Mr. and Mrs w A Neal. of Atlanta,
are spending few days here.
Mrs + b Cronch has gone to
Wagener to spend sometime.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07
Statement of the
Condition of

Batesburg, located at
Batesburg, S. c., at the
close Of business April
1, 1909.
Resources
Loans and Discounts. $1O1.555.OO.
Overdrafts, $4,000
Bonds and Stocks own
ed by the Bank. 10000
Banking House, 5,37642
Furniture and Fixtures. 2,0Sl.00
Due from Banks and
Trust Companies, 3,OO3.38
Currency, 1,248.OO
Gold, 1,O75.OO
Silver and other Coin, 1,532.43
Checks and Cash Items, 1,705.77
----------
TOTAL 2l,147OO
Liabilities
Capital Stock Paid in, S3O,OOO.OO
Surplus Fund. 100000
Undivided Profits, less
Current Expenses and
Taxes Paid, >l,543.8l
Due to Banks and Trust
Companies, 599.24
Dividends Unpaid, 5000
Individual Deposits sub
jcct to Check, 19,5l2.5O
Savings Deposits, 30,57S.92
Time Certificates of De-
post, l0,582,53
Notes and Bills Reds
counted, 4,2S0.00
Bills Payable, including
Certificates for Money
| Borrowed, ZZ,UUU.UU
! ----------
TOTAL l21, ,l47.OO
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Lexington, SIS.
Before me came A. c. Jones
Cashier of the above named bank,
who being duly sworn, says that the
I above and foregoing settlement is a
true condition Of said bank, as
shown by the books Of said bank,
A. c. jones.
Sworn to and subscrib ed before
me, this 5th day of May 1909.
Barrett Jones, L. S.
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest
| u. x, Gunter,
M. 4. Rutland,
M. u. Boatwright
Directors.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07
CLEMSON COLLEGE COM
dENCEMENT.

We are in receipt of the following
invitation to TIE 18th annual COM
mencement Of The Clemson Agri-
cultural College:
The faculty and senior class of
the Clemson Agricultural College
request the honour of your presence
at the thirteenth annual commence
ment June sixth to eight nineteen
hundred and nine memorial hall.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07
COTTON MARKET.
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ENTERTAINMENT POST
PONED.

The entertainment for the benefit
of the Episcopal Orphanage to be
given at Ridge Spring on May 7
has been postponed until Friday
May ID.
The Batesburg advocate. [volume] (Batesburg, S.C.) 1901-1911, 1909-05-07
For Sale.

Two peafowls hens tor sale also
turkey eggs for setting flon very
fine strain.
Mrs. L. Boatwright,
Monetta, S. &.
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