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The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-10-29


Sumter needs a hotel wrose than
ever and somebody should do some
thing to relieve the situation.
Magistrate III. l.. b. Wells will
move his Office from Main street to
one of the Offices in the Hardy build
ing back of the Sumter Savings Bank
about the first of next month.
The second instalment of the Y. NJ.
C.. A. fund will be due November 1st
and notices are being sent to sub
scribers to make prompt payment.
The committee is making every effort
to have everything in readiness 10
begin work on the building early in
the new year.
The High School will probably ar
range TO send a picked company
from the battalion to compete In the
prize drill at the State Fair mex,
week.
Auditor Hardy filed his commission
In the Office Of Clerk of Court and
began work in the Auditors Office
on Monday. Most of the day was
passed in taking stock and looking
into the workings Of tre office, there
being little work on hand to be done
Immediately.
a prominent farmer who lives In
the upper part of Sumter county.
much nearer Camden than this city
and therefore well acquainted with
the prices paid for cotton on tha
market-says that Sumter is far and
away the better cotton market of
the two; that II Camden ever had
any advantage over Sumter as a cot.
ton market, IL has lost II. AS an in
stance of the difference In favor OF
sumter he cited the experience of
two OF his share-croppers one day
last week. One sold two bales OF
cotton In Camden and the other sold
three bales In Sumter, the cotton
being identical; the man who sold
here received Il IA for his cotton
while the man who went TO Camden
got only IA lie. This gentleman al
SO said that IL the roads were better
between Sumter and the northwest
ern part OF the county no cotton
would go TO Camden from that sec
tion, but as Camden is much the
nearest market, good deal of co, l.
ton still goes there. Good roads and
the higher prices paid here would
more than equalize the advantag
that Camden has by reason of prox
unity to upper Sumter County.
Wouldn't 1t be just as we'll 10 re-
peal the building ordinance so that
each application for permit TO
erect II building can come upon its
merits?
toVn-sOmc OF us call il a CITY
when We fool like Dragging a utue
OF eleven thousand population and
a $4,000 pOstOniCr building. but
without modern hot anu not suf-
hclent motel room of any sort IT, ac-
commodate the people who come
mere on business. is cur ositv.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-10-29

Having made set of books for
three successive years, made the set
Elements with the Comptroller Gem
eral. and performed other duties of
the Auditors office, as Assistant Au
ditor, and being acquainted with
much of the property and many of
the citizens OF the county, 1 an
nounce myself a candidate for the
office of Auditor Of Sumter County
in the ensuing Democratic primary.
T. S. STUCKEY.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-10-29

ircenville. Oct. 24.-On account of
the illness of Mr.. Cole l.. Blease one
OF the attorneys for the defence. the
motion for new trial in the case of
Milton a. Carlisle, recently convicted
of misapplication of funds of the
NcWberry National Bank, was con-
tnued until tomorrow by Judge
hraWley In the Federal Court Mr..
pOminiCk asked for the continuance
this afternoon, the defendant being
present The motion will be heard
tomorrow whether Mr.. Blcasc is
present ~ not. it is stated.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-10-29
Candidates Cards.
ScSc0CScScSc>0c>0c

L hereby announce myself as
candidate for the office of County
Auditor, subject to the rules of the
Democratic party. AsI have had
three years Of experience in this Of
flee under the direction of my late
father. l feel that l am fully COM
petent to discharge the duties of said
Office. r. EUGENE WILDER
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-10-29

l hereby announce myself 2. can
didate for the office of Auditor Of
sumter County. subject to the rules
and regulations Of the Democratic
party. If elected. I pledge myself
to give my entire time and attention
to the office and to discharge the
duties thereof in an efficient, business
like and non-partisan manner.
j. McFADDEN SPANN.
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-10-29

'ioarseness in a child subject TO
Group Is sure indication Of the
approach Of the disease. If Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy is given at
once Of even after the crnup cough
has appeared, it will prevent the at
tack. Contains no poison. Sold by
w. w. Sibert
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1910-10-29

1t is about time that the oil that
the city Fathers ordered some time
ago was put on the streets and its
advantages tested.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Duty is one of the most over
worked words in all the langu-
gage. Duty is the cold and bare
anatomy Of righteousness.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

"A man may own a palace-he
may own a hOvel-and then have
no home to call his own.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Experts study human anatomy
and there are dress ma kers
who are experts in revealing
that anatomy.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

A mans accidental honors al
most invariably turn out to be
drawbacks in the end
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Debt is despot-it sways a
crushing scepter. Average pow
erty carries with it a sense of
royal freedom.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Duty looks on life as debt;
love is forever dreaming about
the collection of that debt.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Fix you whole soul on the one
thing in life that counts for you.
Let that be the polar star.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Down in Texas marriage is a
lottery. Wonder if his mother
in law scoOped him ?
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Fitch your character on some
thing that endures. 1t will be
worth all your midnight oil.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

A'man's enemies are to his
character as the inch is to the
yard the unit of measure.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

A man in the dumps has no
business making speech on the
deformities of others.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Determine that you will attain
the goal and there is nothing
that can get in your way.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

1t is learned that Mr.. Bowen,
an aged man, died on Pahsama-
rOi last Sunday.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Give a man the last word and
a big stick-and why shouldn't
he be complacent ?
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

An attractive woman who talks
of attractive women is as rare as
the mountain eidleweiss.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

At last, everything comes out
of the ground and somebody has
TO dig for it,
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

All world loves a lover. They
are our unconscious comedians
and we reserve the right to weep
or laugh.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

An accomplished juggler with
II wOman's heart never realizes
just how easily it breaks.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

An empty carriage drove up
to the gateway. A modern Soc
jety fop and his friends got out.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Great deeds compel regard.
And yet have infinite regard
for the man who does the small
deed as though it were a great
one.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

A Fool-The fellow who ex-
poets to get something ont of
life without putting anything
into it.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

A nation is not to find her sup
port and permanence in real es-
tate-but in men, and in men
only.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Any public will suffer when
her public servants clutch for
honor, thirst for applause, and
Just for medals and power,
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

In the last analysis, the knowl-
edge that you can use is all the
knowledge you've got. The
balance is just waste.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

A great many of the latter-day
knights of the cloth firmly be-
lieve in making their peace, call
ing and collection sure.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

1t is alright to bury your
trOubles"-but that's no reason
why you should invite every
body to the funeral.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

In all the wild stress for gold,
the Invisible will be just enough
to give every man his dues.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

1t is such relief now days
to meet fellow whose life song
is not forever pitched in minor
key.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24
Sharps and Flats.

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A Fool-The fellow who ex-
poets to get something ont of
life without putting anything
into it.
A nation is not to find her sup
port and permanence in real es-
tate-but in men, and in men
only.
A great many of the latter-day
knights of the cloth firmly be-
lieve in making their peace, call
ing and collection sure.
AS Phil Armstrong says THE
line of least resistance is the
waist-line." And that's modern
society.
A man may read the time
table until he misses hi.' train.
SO with all these patent direc-
tiOnS on How to Succeed -
A real friend is the first per
son who comes in just when the
whole world goes out.
A great many fires are caused
by friction between building
and an insurance policy.
A heap of the worlds bad luck
is no more than a makeshift for
Indifference and inability.
An accomplished juggler with
II wOman's heart never realizes
just how easily it breaks.
Aman's enemies are to his
character as the inch is to the
yard the unit of measure.
A mans accidental honors al
most Invariably turn out to be
drawbacks in the end.
A man may own palace-he
may own hOvel-and then have
no home to call his own.
A man in the dumps has no
business making a speech on the
deformities of others.
An empty carriage drove up
to the gateway. A modern Soc
jety fop and his friends got out.
At last, everything comes out
of the ground and somebody has
TO dig for it,
An attractive woman who talks
of attractive women is as rare as
the mountain eidleweiss.
All world loves lover. They
are our unconscious comedians
and we reserve the right to weep
or laugh.
Any public will suffer when
her public servants clutch for :
honor, thirst for applause, and !
lust for medals and power, |
Because q man don't accept
your view point is no reason why |
you should consign his theories /,
to the limbo of pure bosh.
Borrowing is sure of sacri- t
icing the present on the altar of '
the future. (
Be cheerful-there is no val
ey whose outer borders are not !
;ouched by the hills.
Bear in min0-there ara mil.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Because q man don't accept
your view point is no reason why
you should consign his theories
to the limbo of pure bosh.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

A heap of the worlds bad luck
is no more than a makeshift for
Indifference and inability.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

1t is always wrong to tell a
lie, but it is not always right to
utter the truth.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Be cheerful-there is no val,
ley whose outer borders are not
touched by the hills.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Bear in mind-there are mil
lions of copies but there can
never be but the one original.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

Borrowing is a sure of sacri-
ficing the present on the altar of
the future.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

A great many fires are caused
by friction between building
and an insurance policy.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

AS Phil Armstrong says: 1.-THE
line OF least resistance is the
waist-line." And that's modern
society.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

A man may read the time
table until he misses hi train
So with all these patent direc
tions on How to Succeed.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

1t is learned that Mr.. Bowen.
an aged man, died on Pahsama-
roi last Sunday.
Determine that you will attain
the goal and there is nothing
that can get in your way.
Debt is a despot-it sways a
crushing scepter. Average pow
erty carries with it sense of
royal freedom.
Duty is one of the most over
worked words in all the langu-
gage. Duty is the cold and bare
anatomy of righteousness.
Down In Texas a marriage is
lottery. Wonder if his mother
in law scooped him
Duty looks On life as a debt;
love is forever dreaming about
the collection of that debt.
Fitch your character on some
thing that endures. 1t will be
worth all your midnight oil.
Experts study human anatomy
and there are dress makers
who are experts in revealing
that anatomy.
Fix you whole soul on the one
hing in life that counts for you.
Let that be the polar star.
Give a man the last word and |
big stick-and why shouldn't
re be complacent ?
Great deeds compel regard.
Md yet have infinite regard
or the man who does the small
Iced as though it were a great
me.
In the last analysis, the knowl-
dge that you can use is all the
knowledge you've got. The
alance is just waste.
1t is always wrong to tell a
e, but it is not always right to
tier the truth.
1t is alright to bury your
oubles"-but that's no reason
Thy you should invite every
Ody to the funeral.
1t is such a relief nova days
} meet a fellow whose life-song
not forever pitched in minor
ey.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1910-05-24

A real friend is the first per
son who comes in just when the
whole world goes out.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27
WHAT'S DOING AT WATERLOO.
Work on New School Building to Be-
gin Soon,

Waterloo, July 25.-It is expected
that work will begin in few days on
the new school building. The lum-
Der is expected this week and the
work will be pushed in order to be
ready by September LIST.
Mrs. f. p. Walker of Atlanta is Wis
iting the family of her father, ID. c.
Smith.
Prof and Mrs. S. w. Pucket left
this week for Columbia, where they
will visit relatives for several weeks.
Mrs. John Leach of Hickory Grove
is visiting relatives in Waterloo
Thomas Boyd of Greenville was here
this week on visit to Maj. r. b. An
derson and family.
Mrs. Jonas p. Gray Of Woodruff is
visiting her parents, Col. and Mrs.
John III. Wharton.
Mrs. John Sims of Central is visit
ing her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. C.
Fuller.
Miss Mary Watson of Whitmire is
visiting relatives in Waterloo.
Mrs. B. a. Anderson, Jr. left this
week for visit to her home people
at Rock HILL
Mrs. f. G. Briggs of Clinton was
the guests several days last week OF
7. j. Anderson and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. Wharton OF
Greenwood spent Sunday I'm Water
loo.
Prof. and Mrs. NJ. b. Self, after re.
siding in Waterloo for more than q
year left last week for Chapel Hill
~ c. to visit relatives for several
weeks. Prof. Self will teach at Whit,
Stone Springs next year.
Miss Paunee Anderson of Columbia
is visiting Capt. Geo. f. Anderson ant
family.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27
500 Reward, 500,

The readers of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
been able to cure in all its stages,
and that is catarrh. Halls Catarrh
Cure is the only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity. Ca
'taTrh being constitutional disease,
requires a constitutional treatment.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internal
ly, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system, there
by destroying the foundation of the
disease, and giving the patient strength
by building up the constitution and
assisting nature in doing its work
The propiretors have so much faith
in its curative powers that they offer
One Hundred Dollars for any case
that it fails to cure. Send for the list
of testimonials.
Address f. j. CHENEY G. CO., Tole-
do, o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for Consti-
ration.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27
WHY SO WEAK!
Kidney Troubles May he Sappinw Your
Life Away. LaurcnS People
Have Learned This Fact.


When healthy man or woman be-
gins to run down without apparent
cause, becomes weak. languid de-
pressed, suffers backache. headache.
dizzy spells and urinary disorders.
look to the kidneys for the cause of it
all Keep the kidneys well and they
VIII keep YOU we'll. Doan's Kidney
Pills cure sick kidneys and keep them
we'll Here is l.aurens testimony to
prove it.
Mrs. Georgia Pitts. 139 Mill St. I.au-
renS, ). G, says: II cannot say too
much i'm praise OF Doan's Kidney Pills.
| suffered a great deal from dizzy
spells. headaches and constant pains
through my gack. My kidneys were
also disordered, causing me to become
so weak and nervous that | could not
do my work. None of the many rene
dies tried helped me and when !
learned OF Doan's Kidney Pills. | pro-
cured q supply at the Palmetto Drug
store, | took them as directed and
as the result. | am now free from all
symptoms OF kidney trouble"
For sale by all dealers. Price 30
cents Eoster-Milburn Co. Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States
Remember the -Doan's.-and
take no other.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27
FROM THE ORA, SECTION.
Delegates to Sunday School COnyen-
ti0n-Fine Corn Crop.

Ora, July 22.-Miss Estelle McClin-
took, who has been the charming
guest of Miss L. Hunter, has returned
to her home in Due West
Misses Marie and Ruth Patterson
and Lillian Newton spent last week
in Gray Court.
We regret to state that Mr.. Henry
Mills is still quite sick. Mr.. Mills
has not been we'll for several months.
Little Misses Maidie and Kathleen
Hunter Of Greenville are visiting the
family of Mr. o. L. Hunter. They spent
the weekend in Woodruff
Mr. Nell Parks of Woodruff. spent
short while in our community last
week.
Mr.. John Mills, who has been with
the Abbeville League this summer, is
at his home. the league having dis
banded for a while
Mrs. Doca Martin. with her daugh-
ters, Misses jeanette and Mary of
[Greenvile, have been spending some
Ntimc with Mrs Bob Fowler and other
Aelatives.
y Messrs Sam and Ozelle Mills joined
the Woodmen camp last Thursday
night.
After quite an extended trip to De-
catur. Ga. Greenwood and Laurens.
Miss Ora Dell Hunter is at home again
Miss Eliza Macdonald and little sis
ter, Evelyn of Decatur, Ga. will spend
the next two weeks with the family
of Mrs. w. NJ. Hunter.
Mr.. Ben Hunter and Miss Winnie
Jeans are delegates elected to repre-
sent Old Fields church at the Sunday
School convention which is TO be
held in Clinton. August and 3
Misses Bessie Cannon ana Ethel
willis, of Gray Court are expected to
spend the weekend with Miss Marie
Patterson
Wayne and Ithiel Mills and John
Patterson have some very fine corn
for the county contest.
Mrs. Will Henderson of Laurens at
tended the iley-Drummond wedding.
Miss Carrie Rogers of Cavins spent
last week with her aunt, Mrs. w. III.
D.ummond.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27
Those Pies of Boyhood.

How delicious were the pies of boy
hood. No pies now ever taste so good.
what's changed? the pies? No. Its you.
You've lost the strong, healthy stom-
ach, the vigorous liver the active kid
neys. the regular bowels of boyhood.
Your digestion is poor and you blame
the food. What's needed? a complete
toning UP by Electric Bitters of all or
gans of digestion Stomach, Liver,
Kidneys, Bowels-Try them. They'll
restore your boyhood appetite and ap-
probation of food and fairly saturate
your body with new health, strength
and vigor. soc at Laurens Drug Co.
and Palmetto Drug Co.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27
Red Hot Bargains at Red Iron Racket.

Big lot of Calicoes, Lawns. Close
RED IRON RACKET.
Big lot Ginghams, worth 6 and &c
close out at =. .. =. =. ..41ac
RED IRON RACKET
Big lot Laces worth &c to l0c ward
RED IRON RACKET
Big lot of fine white Dress and
Shirt goods worth 10 and l2i5c close
out al 49,. :. sc
RED IRON RACKET.
Special lot Towels worth 1Oc close
RED IRON RACKET.
Something doing at Red Iron Racket.
Better go see.
Big sale at Red Iron Racket of nice
white llandkerchiefs, clean sweep. PC
Big lot blue and red Handkerchiefs.
Sie"ii Shieep .lc
Don't fail to see close outs in base
ment
RED IRON RACKET.
Now's your chance to dress up.
Clothing and Shoes at close out prices.
RED IRON RACKET.
2oc Menens, Colgates. Airnoat Tai
cum Powders at =. =. =. :. .,12c
RED IRON RACKET.
Red Iron Racket has the largest as
goods and they are selling them re-
gardless of cost for n lew weeks. 1t
will pay you to buy now
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27

Anderson, July 26.-From August
LIST to the 9Th will be home coming
week in Anderson and great prepara-
tion is being made t oentertain the
large crowd expected to visit the city
at that time. Railroads are giving re-
duced rates for this occasion Very
entertaining programs have been ar
ranged for each day of the week such
as addresses to farmers, baseball, air
ship exhibitions at the city park.
mammoth parade, band concerts,
horse races. automobile hill climbs
and amusements to pleas the multi,
tude.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27

Teething children have more or less
diarrhoea, which can be controlled by
giving Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy All that is
necessary is to give the prescribed
dose after each operation of the bow
els more than natural and then castor
OIL to cleanse the system. 1t is safe
and sure. Sold by Laurens Drug Co
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27

When the stomach fails to perform
it's functions, the bowels become de
ranged, the liver and the kidneys con
gested causing numerous diseases. The
stomach and liver must be restored
to healthy condition and Chamber
lain's stomach and Liver Tablets can
be u"pcaied upon to do it. Easy to
tale ana most effective. Sold by Lau-
rN.s Drug Co
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27

Cali on us for Fruit Jars. Extra
Rubbers, Tops and Jelly Tumblers.
s. Nj. K Il. III. Wilkes & Co.
We are showing the best line of
Baby Carriages ever shown i'm the
city, they are marked at money saw
ing prices. We want you to see them.
5. M. az E. III. Wilkes az 90.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27
Goes to Cincinnati.

Dr. Isadore Schayer left the city
last Wednesday for a few weeks stay
in Cincinnati where he expects to be
under special treatment for while
at one OF the hospitals of the city.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1910-07-27

Soreness of the muscles, whether in
du2cd by violent exercise or injury.
is quickly relieved by the free appli-
cation of ChamDerain's Eminent. This
liniment is equally valuable for mus
cUlar rheumatism, and always affords
quick relief. Sold by Laurens Drug
Co