The Gaffney Ledger from Gaffney, South Carolina • Page 8

THE WEEKLY LEDGER; GAFFNEY, S. 0., APJtTLB, 1890. AT UEAVERDAM. GENERAL CONGLOMERATION OF NEWS ITEMS OF LOCAL Flaw Picker ZsiMMONs Tho Petrified Man. Tho now famous petrified man man that was dlscovorod by W.

M. Huff on tho Saluda river, near Columbia, on November 10, last, Is on exhibition at tho Throo C'b hotel. There Is no doubt as to tho fact that the body is thit of a human bolng, and sclontUic moiall ovor the state havo pronounced It to bo ono of tho mott romarknblo cases of petrification that has ever been known. Yorkvlllo Enquirer. Tho petrified man will be on exhibition In Guffnoy on next Monday and Tuesday, the Oth and 7th of April.

If you want to sco ft curiosity como and see this wonder. Some Short, Some Shorter and all Too Short for a Heading, Vet None Too Short to Mention. IN HIS LAST WRITINGTOLD OF A BEAUTIFUL STAR REGUlATOft7 The Sunday School Union on the 27th, 28th and agth. The Sunday School Union that convened with tho Boavordam church the 27th, 28th and 2'Jth was a pleasant mooting In every respect and proved a spiritual bonefiictor to nil who attoncd Its sessions. Tho representation from tho churches and Sunday schools of this section was a little below tho average which Is to be rogrottcd very much as It Is sin-coroly desired that all sluiro tho work and enjoy tho blosslng together.

Some of tho assigned speakers wcro absent, although tho queries were ubly und intelligently dlsciiBsod. The music was good, which Is always tho caso when 1). P. L. Martin Is present.

Tho missionary query was most ably discussed by Revs. W. G. P. Ezell, A.

1). Davidson and B. P. Robertson. will effect good.

It was touching yet so true that it would have stimulated every mission worker to greater effort. Thoso good Boavcrdam pooplo havo won a placo In tho hearts of thoso who attended for their kind und untiring effort tomako all feel happy. They exhibited that spirit which ever characterizes truo brotherhood. May tho good work of their cxatnplo en-courago us all to walk In tho perfect wuy. Have You Diseased Cattle? Tho Veterinary Department of the South Carolina Experiment Station olTersltsakl to tho pcoplo of South Carolina in tho investigation and extirpation of contagious and infectious diseases among tho domesticated animals: liorse, cow, ewino, dog, fowls, etc.

Tho collego veterinarian will tuko pleusuro in corresponding with tho owners of diseased animals and will, wherever possible, give diagnosis and advico free. In all cases of ft A Country Resident Burned, A. G. Davis, of tho Mercer neighborhood, had tho mlsfortuno to loso his rosldenco by fire last Thursday about noon. Mr.

Davis had just been making some Improvements on his houso with tho view of selling It bo ho could movo to Gaffney. lie was not at homo when tho firo occurred s.i sustained tho additional loss of his. household and kitchen furniture, Tho loss wus about IfliOO.OO with no Insurance. Mr. Davis' neighbors have been very kind to assist lilm and to them ho returns his hoartfelt thanks.

THE BEST SPRING MEDICINE Is Simmons Liver regulator. Don't forget to take it. Now Is the time you need it most to wake up your Liver. A sluggish Liver brings on Malaria, Fever and Ague, Rheumatism, and many other ills which shatter the constitution and wreck health. Don't forget the word Rl-GULATOK.

It Is SIMMONS Liver Regulator you want. The word Regulator distinguishes It from all other remedies. A11J, besides this, SIMMONS Liver Regulator a Regulator of the Liver, keeps It properly at work, that your system ni.Tyl he knot good condition. OR THE BLOOD take SIMMONS LIVER REGULATOR. It is the best blood purifier and corrector.

Try it and note the difference. Look for the RED on every package. You wont find it on any other medicine, and there Is no other Liver remedy like SIMMONS LIVER REpuLATOR-thc Kingof Liver Remedies. Be, sure you get it. J.

II. Zcllln Philadelphia, Pa. Next Sunday is Easier. Genial Walter Uukor Is now with the Smith llardwaro Company. The dummy engine not firo to tho gutter crossing In front of A.

Gaines' residenco last Saturday afternoon. An 80-proof ncrnp on tho streot Saturday netted tho city's ex-chequer $10. The boys who danco must pay the fiddler. N. W.

Tongue, of Thickety, runs a saw mill. Last week ho cut up a plno tree for g. IJ. Wilklns which nelted 2,572 feet of lumber. The Jake Carpenter Camp United Confederate Veterans will meet next Saturday at 2 o'clock p.

in. All old veterans should bo present. Rev. and Mrs. C.

E. Robinson have both been quite unwell for several so much so in fact us to confined them to their beds. Yesterday was "'All Fool's Day." Wo aro reliably informed that there nro a few subjects yet remaining in Gullncy for tho Fool Killer. Tho Ireno Mills will, in few days, bo connected with GalTney by ono of Uio latest Improved, long distant battery telephones. Manager W.

B. Durro says that it is ono of tho finest phones on tho market. Farm work is getting on fine in this The Surveyors at Work. H. D.

Wheat. Ed. Cash, T. G. Mc-Craw und D.

K. Cecil, uccoinpanlcd by A. V. Walker, civil engineer, went to Durham Rhoals Monday to survey the ground for tho site of the Ireno Mill. Just as soon as the survey can bo completed work will to commenced.

For You to Follow That You Might Be Guided Right. Now We Do Not Claim to Be a Guiding Star AT ALL, but we do claim that if you will come to our store we will give you the 5 brightest "tips" that could possibly belongto any etar when it comes to low prices. Wi fim Jist RecelTfid This Wedr 50 moro of thoso beautiful scrap bundles of calico, 40 yds to tho bundle, to sell at 95c per bundle 5 doz. ladios' gingham aprons that wo will sell at 10c each 800 yds. yard-wide Sea Island sheeting at 5c per yard; over 300 yds.

light, percales at 5c per yd 1,500 yds. beautiful muslins, all different styles, tint wc aro making a special run on at 3Jc and 4c per yd. Some rcl good cottonades at 10c per yd. Big drive in towels from 10 to 50 cents. Are Headquarters For Shoes of every kind.

Men's pants cheaper than ever beforo heard f. This week, beginning Saturday, April 4, wo will sell all goods at a reduced price, All Goods Being Harked Down" ani a largo rod tag which will bo fastened on each article will give the regular price and the reduced price. This sale shall be known as our Brutally Murdered Jusl ouhiik' the corporate limits of the town yesterday i THERE 13 A WAV to contagious nature requiring personal SASH a section. All lands have been well inspection tho travelling expenses of tho veterinarian must bo met by tho morniiio- 0110 of the lincbtkcf cows over lirouht tithe city, and tho same can iiy.v be seen in our market U'rrthly mutilated, or rather, cut up, but just right to make the ihest steak want to t.A owners of the diseased animals. It is tho intention of tho Veteri prepared, corn is being planted, lots of fertilizers aro being used, besides we aro having light refreshing show maKc u.

0uf heavily I'M nary Department of Clcmsom Collego ers of rain and the weather is hot. to give to tho stock ownors, nud Pi thoroughly Kim Mr. P. Q. Camp, asied 1)2 years.

others of tho State who may wish it, a special courso in veterinary science. yon ever saw. diod last week in Gainesville, Ga. Mr. Camp was onco a resident of this Anyono of good, moral character may avail himself of this courso under tho county.

Spartanburg Herald. Mr il We aro the people to buy NICK frem and we will Camp was raised in this section and was an undo of our worthy chief of head of the Veterinary Department. For futher information address Pit. W. E.

A. Wf mas. pohco, IJ. F. Camp.

tola? Send fur fr ee 1 Veterinarian to South Carolina Exper iment Station and Clemson College will give us a trial onicr. 1 "Red Tag" Sale Tho Cotton plant has beer, moved from Columbia to Spartanburg, where it will hereafter be published under will aho hamlie ICiithi Examination for West Point Cadetsh.ip the direction of Jessie T. Gantt, son I snmmer and will lie i() lig- and if you want goods cheap come" while this sale lasts. Cash Can Do Wonders at our store. Come and see us.

uro with people who use it. I of J. Larry Gantt. Jessio is enter prising and we look for an improvo ment in the Cotton Plant. C.

A. Petty opened up the Cot 1 i it toiiic ana see us. r-eiun; J. R. TOLLESON.

ton and Produce Exchange yesterday. Mr. Petty has been in Charlotte for Ttj Celebrated Thoroughbred Stallion "ACCIDENT," SfliE Spcndrlft by Imported Itoni.y Scotland. Mr. rlr.

ftr. Tl I. vou once means sell the past six years with Sloan it Co, Leaders of Low Prices. Sill vniie rtin He expects to run this as a kind of vacation business. Jno.

Kennedy, of Tocoa, will bo Mr. Petty's ope By request of Hon. T. J. Strait, M.

from 5th Congressional District, S. a competitive examination will be held for vacancy in West Point In 1897, caused by the graduation of the present incumbont. This examination will bo held at Rock Hill, S. May 18, by A. R.

Banks, Yorkville, S. Prof. E. P. Moses, Rock Hill, S.

and Dr. T. A. Crawford, of Rock Hill. Applicants should write at onco to cither of tho above for particulars.

Ago from 17 to 22. A thorough knowledge of High Arithmetic, United States History, Descriptive Geography and English Grammer is is required. A sound constitution no physical deformity good eyesight, etc. buy your beef at CLAUVU ir t' Ti in r' j. i I.

300 3GO ivrMiiioiv 1 oT.iiar 'J Slid. AM -llolltui hy Alroy. son of jiRixirtrd Ai.stnilian itnd Nullli' Gray by l.cxlii'.'lon. This hupcrlily liri'd will the coining M'ason (1MH) lit (it ITucy on Thursday. friday and Saturday of vurli work and at ('.

T. Mainy's homo ntar Aslniry postolllco on 1 rr 1 1 .1. rator. Four of tho children of Mr. J.

T. Rodgers aro quite sick. They have no 1 Tii 1-3 a in WI.I.L- ut 5n an t. II. tu .1 recently had measles and their pres' liX nil ent illness is incident thereto.

While SAMPLE OXFORDS hay In color; Hi hands hljjh and wit statirna In proportion. Whllo broil upon thorouli-lirod marcs must ulTord nn excellent pms-pect for liorsesoi. the turf. Ills splendid .1 1....... some of them are quito sick we are glad to note that they aro not dan DENTIST, gerou a and that some of them are Ollict" III Sel I loiv.vi'1 liiill.l;.!.- improving.

Atadiscount of 25 percent. iilnud bred to the ordinary and "Krude" n.are cannot fall to product) the finest fype-of horses, coinn.andiii); thtt hlithost prli'l In every market, for saddle, road ami harness. While Spendrlft, his sire, was a superior race liorse. meetini; and defeat Insr the best tViicleil wil limit rirst-chiS't work at rt-imiioiDio 'a he at a .11. el li'uiil the lu.h to lull of each imiiilh.

It is with a sense of sinccrest pleasure wo note tho ninny express noises 01 ins (lay. and was onco sum lorrnu uiim tvitnt li.tnwfi nil ill ,1 thus showlnjt that ills progeny. i.t I ion or regret by tho woekly papers of Editor Williams' misfortune. Wo join the others in the hope that his km Gap, wife of Ex-Depofy U. S.

Marshal, Columbus, says llKe I11IUSLIL. 111 uimiuir lull' mil .11 o. 1 Jl orolsen Jimb may soon be knitted to gether and he enabled to take his ac customed The cheapest thing DR. J. F.

GARRETT, Dentist, Gaffney, S. C. Office over J. It. Tolleson's new store.

In ofTice from 1st to 21th of each month on earth The Weekly Ledger at one dollar a We again call tho attention of our correspondents to the fact that wo cannot handle poems and essays. We "I was delivered of TWINS in less than 20 minutes and with scarcely any pain after using only two bottles of year. want tho news of your neighborhood brief and to the point, but pleaso do not make it necessary for us to cut out tho bulk of your letter on account of its being poetical or prosy. CHILD'S Strap Oxfords, sizes 3-5, 6-8 and 9-12. 100 prs Childs' Tan Shoes, 3-5, for only 25c per pr.

Ladies' Oxfords, solid bottom from 49c to 1 .98. PLENTY of fine Oxfords in small sizes. Don't fail to look through our Oxfords and Shoes and. save money. We show the largest line of Oxfords in Gaffney this season.

Very respectfully, H. L. PARKS CO. "MOTHERS' FRIEND" Carroll Carpenter's Spring open ing was a credit to the town as well as themselves. The display was prepared by Miss McKnight and Mr.

Wofford Humphries and their window DID NOT SUFFER AFTERWARD. tWSent by Express or Mall, on receipt of nrlee, gl.OO per bottle, Book "TO MOTHERS'' mailed free. BBADFIELD ItEGl'LATOlt ATLANTA, OA. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS. The dressing was a marvelous blending oi Deautnui colors artistically arranged to catch the eyes of those who passed by.

Albert, a colored boy who' is in tho aster Oil enna: hoe Slipper Never in the History of the Dry Goods Business has the stock of Dry Goods and Clothing been so Attractive in Gaff ney as the past season. "We Have Tliem. erapJoy of L. G. Byars, was arrested Sunday for stealing rides on the train.

Ho was made to work out his line on the streets. Several other boys were arrested last week for the same offense. They were fined $1 each, with exception of one, who was given a lecture and discharged. Tho session of tho Baptist High School closed last Friday, The Ledger is pleased to state that tho accomplished and gentlemanly principal, Prof. Henry Ross, will remain in Gaffney, for the present, at least, and we sincerely trust he may be induced to make this place his pormanent homo.

C. C. Featherstnno, of tho firm of Furgorson Featherstone, Laurens, S. has a card in this issue of The Lkduek announcing his candidacy for the solicitorship of this, the Seventh Judicial, district. Of Mr.

Feather-stone a well-known business man said to a Ledgeu representative the other day "Ho is a lawyer of ability, capable in every respect of filling the the office and a Christian gentleman besides. The voters of this section could not do hotter than to support him." Other Local News on Pagee 1 and 7. Oivrroll Sc Oiirpciitcr, iiH iiHiiiil, Ieatls tlic lroccssion Millinerjr, Big- Values i Iadles' Oxlbrcls Xiew, 60c to 2.00. WE CONFIDENTLY believe Young Hen, CALL this week and buy your Spring Suit and Straw Hat. A Large and well selected Line Ladies' Shoes, WE HA.VE THEM in Button at 85c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and up to $3.50.

Ladies' Slippers in' Blacks and Tans, Blacks at 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 and up to $2.50. MEN'S fine shoes $1.25, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00 and up to $5.00, in lace and congress. Men's low cut shoes $1.25, $1.50 and up to $3.50. NICE LINE Ladies' and Men's Tan Shoos and Slippers. Children and Misses Shoes and Slippers.

Plenty of men's women's and children '8 coarse shoos. COME TO US for W. L. Douglass and Hamilton Brown skoes. Remember, if our shoes do not give you satisfactory wear we are here to make them so.

Yours truly, WILKINS BROS. fiaffnoy, S. Apr. 2. "96.

that, in point of elegance, we havo far excelled the millinery exhibits heretofore made in this city, and we invite your careful Dress Goods. A STOCK of many styles, tho latest and best. In such goods we have an endless variety, from 4c to 2oc per yard. BEAUTIFUL line of Mohairs from 45c to $1.00 per yard. FIFTY different shades in Clark's Crochet Cotton.

A beautiful Hue of white kid gloves. SEE our line of Neckwear. Everything in this department is up-to-date. Onr twenty-fivo and fifty cent lino is the best you can see anywhere. RUSTLE Tercalino for lin CARPETS sold either from stock or sample.

ings. Tj4 cuKtswHtHl all Else "ails' Cl lJ Best Couku Syrup. Tfcntoa Ouod. Cao Lii In tlniB. Snlrt by dnigglsts.

ft CARliOIvL CARPENTER.