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The Daily Index from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 4

The Daily Index from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 4

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The Daily Indexi
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Greenwood, South Carolina
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147 Personal Mention. -Jeff Coyle bai gone to Columbia on business. -A. A. Morris returned from Columbia, -E.

E. Andrewe, the well known travelling salesman, is in the city. -E. W. Stalnaker was among the sitors to the Fair yesterday.

-Mrs. W. N. Napier went down to the Fair -J. G.

Scott went down to. Co1ambia yesterday to attend, the Fair. -H. M. Graham went over to Abbeville yesterday on professional busiuess.

-Dr. R. D. Smart went down to Allendale yesterday to spend some time with relatives. -R.

F. went over to Coronaca yesterday in the interests of the Green wood Telephone Co. -Mre. George F. Bradley, of Troy, spent yesterday in the city shopping.

-Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Youngblood.

have returned from Co- lambia. -T. J. Snyder, who has charge of the work on the Ware's Shoals dam, was here yesterday. -Mr8.

McCullough, of Princeton, 8. 18 in the city with her daughter, Mre, J. O. Gambrel. -James Cork, a well known resi-.

dent of Jones, S. is in the city as the guest of J. T. Medlock. -Miss Alice Jones, of Ridge Spring, is in the city visiting sister, Miss Bessie Jones at Mrs.

S. C. Hodges. Mrs. Ann Marshall and Miss Tillie Brooks who have been spendirg the summer with relatives here have returned to Brooksville, for the winter.

-J. W. Long, who has been doing come work at Ninety-Six in the building line returned to the city yesterday. -Superintendent J. M.

Duggan, who has been in Massachusetts and New Hampshire buying the new machinery for the Spool and Bobbin Faotory, has returned to the city. -Among those who went down to Columbia for the Fair early yest rday morning were, Dr. J. rymes, Dr. J.

B. Hughey, T. J. Bolton, and Smiley Sterena. -Dr.

H. A. Bagby aud family will arrive on the southbound vesti-1 ble on Friday. They expected to leave Richmond last nignt at nine o'clock. -Graham Payne again has charge of the Fancy Work department at the State Fair.

He has tilled this position with credit to himself for several years. -Mra. Joel McKellar, of Mt. Carmel, and Miss Eliza AcKellar, of Florence, have been visiting relatives here. They returned to their respective homes.

-E. H. T. Miller has returned to his home in Hickory, N. C.

He has been here about two months superintending the building of the Southern treight depot. -George C. Hodges, of Greenwood, representing the New York Life Insurance company, is spending a few days in the city in the interest of bis company, -Greenville News. Mr. and Mrf.

Henry Johnson, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. mmons here, went up to yesterday.

They were accompanied by Mesdames J. T. and C. P. Sim mons.

-Mr. and Mrs W. W. Burroughs have moyed to Greenwood and will make this their future home. They are boarding with H.

M. Grabam. Mr. Burroughs is a travelling salesman for a well known clothing house of Lynchburg, Va. -He left last night for Lynchburg on business connected with his house.

Approaching Marriages. Invitations have been received here to the marriage of Miss Margaret Milling Hamilton to Rev. Ross Caldwell in the Presbyterian church at Clover at 6 o'elock on the evening of November 12. Miss Hamilton is quite well known here and has a host. of friends.

Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Jay, of Brad- I the marriage of their daughter, Miss Kathleen, to John P.

Guerrard, of C' arleston. The marriage will take place in Bradley on Novemler 5th. Miss Jay graduated from the Due West Female College this year and was awarded a gold medal for arship. She is a young lady of many rare and superior qualities. Mr.

Guerrard is the representative of the Johnson-Crews of Charleston, in this section. He has a number of friends here, where he is quite well known, who congratulate him on his success. Mr. and Mrs. John Kemp Durst, of this city, have issued cards to the marriage of their daughter, Miss Susie Louise, to Augustus Brooks Cheathain, on the evening of November 12th, at 8:30 o'clock in the Baptist church.

Miss Susie Durst 18 a popular young lady of this city. She graduated from Limestone Female College in the class of 1902. Mr. Cheatham is one of Abbeville's most successful young merchants and a young man of sterling character. Reception to the New Pastor.

A reception will be tendered the new pastor, Dr. H. A. Bagby, at the Baptist church this (Friday) evening, from 7:30 to 9:30 o'clock. All members of the church, the congregation, the Sunday School and friends of all denominations are invited to attend this reception.

The reception will be altogether informal. Union Mceting. Following is the program for the Union meeting at Damascus November 30th, 1902: 10:30 a m- Devotional exercises. A Woodle. 11 a m- Organization.

11:30 a -Sermon. A McDowell. RECESS. 1:30 m-Song and prayer; followed by description of: 1. Systemizing Church Finances -consider missions, 88 well as current expenses, and anggest 'thods-S Brooks, Moore, A Youngblood.

2. Good places in the Sunday School for laymen-T Griffin, Leavel, Wideman. 3. Bible ReadingH A Bagby, Ed wards, Johnson, A McDowell, Gardner. Mr.

Skinner a High Authority. The Spartanburg Journal of yesterday says: J. H. Skinner, of Augusta, Ga, is at the Argyle Hotel. Mr.

Skinner is perhaps the tallest man in the -south today, his height being close to seven feet four inches. The subject of this story is Georgian. He is now traveling for the Liberty Bell r'obacco Company. It is said that Mr. Skinner has several brothers, all tall men like himself, and they are all traveling for the Liberty Bell Tobacco Company.

It is also said that the company has employed a very small man whose waist measurement is much in cess of the normal, and sometimes the Skinner brothers and the little man all strike a town at the same time, working in the interests of their employers. Mr. Skinner attracted considerable attention on the streets yeterday. They say that when be stepped up to buy his ticket from Ticket Agent Bostick Sunday afternoon his vest pocket was juat on level with the ticket counter, which is about four and one-half feet above the floor. Mr.

Skinner will divide honors with the tall man who appeared with the side show of Sells Brothers circus, except that he is not 80 heavily built 'as the circus. tall Inan. Mr. Skinner is very angular and slim 'in build. He formed a striking contrast to some of the people who were at the depot on Sunday afternoon.

Hibler News. Hibler, Oct are having some very disagreeable weather now. Allen Puckett and Miss Effie Harling, of Troy, spent Sunday. with 'Miss Fannie Harling. We are glad to note that Miss Minnie Derrick, who has been quite sick, is improving.

Calvin Rush spent Sunday with Harling and family. Stone made a business trip to Greenwood one day last week. Phillips Quattlebaum has bought him a fine horse. He says he knows how to ap a good horse. Lundy Coleman, Tillman Harling Phillips ped at Bethany Sunday.

The menibers at Bethany have reelected Rev Burton as their pastor for the coming year. Lundy Coleman dined with Tillman Harling Sunday. Rev John Holland, of Ninety-Six, passed through here one day last week. Rev Way and family spent Saturday night with TL Quattle- baum and family. Peter Quattlebaum and wife have returned home after an extended visit with relatives in Greenville.

Will Reynolds passed through here Saturday. Farmer Boy, Just Arrived. 300 lba. Pork Sausage, going at 11c a pound. E.

W. Stalnaker, 4'he Cash Cokesbury Chronicles. Cokesbury, Oct. a long silence, we come again, Mr Editor. Quite a number of our citizens attended the Abbeville Fair last week.

Mrs Kirk received a premium on her basket of fine chrysanthemums. Mr8 8: Herndon took a prize on her pears. After a pleasant visit to relatives in Abbeville, Misses Mai Smith and Corrie Hart, are at home again. Miss Julia Calder, urs Henderson Conner and little Lillie Calder Conner, have returned from Greenwood. Mr8 Ralph Epps left on Tuesday to visit her sister, Mr8 Lambert Jones in Newberry.

She will also visit relatives at Johnston and Williamsburg. Mesers Will Kirk and Walt Connor are attending the State Fair this week. Misses Lou Franklin and Pauline Martin will go down Thursday. Goodman spent Sunday in Green wood. Mr8 Herndon went down on Monday to attend the Fair.

She carried a design of her chrysanthemums--nothing like the Cokesbury chryanthemums. Some of our citizens attended the mass meeting held at Trinity on Friday and Saturday last. Prof 'Melton has been appointed superintendent of the Methodist Sunday school. The examinations of the Cokes, bury Conference school are progressing Prof's under Melton the able and Connor. Garland spent Sunday, with his sister at the Rectory.

TORCH IN EDGEFIELD. Three Places Set On Hire In One Night. A Plot To Destroy Town Suspected. Edgefield, October There was an effort on the part of some miscreant to destroy the town of Edgefield by fire last night. First the residence of Mrs Charlton was discovered on fire, in time, however, to extinguish the flames before any damage was done.

Soon afterwards the barn and stable adjacent to the residence of Penn, a block from the Charlton house, were ablaze and fire was being tougbt another alatm was given and it was discovered that the barn and stable WE were also fire. Both the Peun and Lynch properties were destroyed, the latter iDo udiog a vela abie horse, It was by the most strenuous forts that the conflagration was prevented from becoming general, and but for the goo work of the engine recently purchased by the council a large part of the town would be in ashes this morning. There was no other reasonable theory of the cause of the fires but that they were. the work of an incendiary or incendiaries. Many believe that there was an organized plan on foot to destroy the town, while there are apprehensions that it may yet materialize.

To-day every one is having each and every building on their premises insured. Diayolo Missed His Train. Savannah, Oct. this hour 3 a train is tearing through the sandy soil of Florida, making its way to Waycross. The train consists of one coach and engine, and it has on board Diayolo, the loop-the-loop man of ForepanghSells circus.

The circus appeared in Jacksonville yesterday and last night. Diavolo got left, He had be rushed out of Jacksonville on special reach Waycross in time for his act this afterncon. The Count Line agreed to put him there $175 which was gladly A See of The Great Clothing Sale in THE WEEKLY INDEX. A. ROSENBERG.

Greenwood's Fashion Emporium. Shoe String Sale Begins. The great shoe string sale begins to-day at Davis', the shoe man, Buy a pair of shoe laces, any kind, at five cents and you will get a check with number on it with your purchase. On Christmas eve night these numbers will all be taken up and the holders of the luckey numbers will get one cf the following valuable prizes: First, prize, one pair Gentlemens shoes- $5.00. Second prize, pair ladies Queen Quality Third prize, one pair ladies Queen Quality shoes Fourth prize, one pair Gents or Ladies shoes- Fifth prize.

one pair House Buy your shoe laces now and win one. of these valuable and useful prizes. Take The Daily Index. BUSINESS LOCALS FOR -Store room on public square. One of the most desirable in town.

Apply to the office for particulars. Cabbage plants for sale, Apply to Edgar Blake. Big stock of Toilet Soaps just re ceived, for wholesale or retail trade. E. W.

Stalnaker. Carload of buggies on hand to be sold at cost. Hagood Son. Besure and read G. O.

Hammond's ad. in this paper. It will save you $5.00 in a $15 00 purchase. Nelson Morris' Pure Pork Sausage for 11c per pound. E.

W. Stalnaker. At actual cost one carload of gies. Hagood Son. You lose $5.00 in a $15.00 purchase by not buying from G.

C. Hammond. New Crop Molasses just arrived at pi Connor's. Just arrived five boxes of Florida 0 sweet and juicy, going at 30 cents. E.

W. Stalnaker. Now's, your chance to get a nice we have a carload, going at cost. Hagood Son. Kennedy's Butter Thin Biscuit, Cream Lunch Thine, Cheese Sand- wich, English Fruit Cake at TE Connor's.

Hammond's ad. -is a wonder in prices and goods, look at it. 40 bushela of Irish potatoes at 25c a peck, 85c a bushel. E. W.

Stalnaker. Hecker's New Buckwheat at Connor's. Call and' see G. C. Hammond for Buggies, Saddles, Harness, Bridles, Lap Robes and anything the Horse Millinery.

Exerybody who has tried Paradigm flour is highly pleased with it, E. W. Stalaaker. To arrive today: New crop cranberries, currants, raisins, citron, fige, nuts, dates, etc. E0 Connor.

Look at G. C. Hammond'a ad, and save money. LET US FILL YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS. We use the best quality of every DRUG.

We exercise the most exacting care with every part of the work. We produce medicine that brings the best possible results. We charge only a liv. ing profit above materials. GREENWOOD DRUG CO.

Prescription Druggists. Syndicate Block. 'Phone 132. VI PP EP PI The College is Coming Bute J. SPIGEL, Greenwood's Oldest and nly Reliable Watchmak.

er and Jeweler, has been Here for Eleven Years and today is showing the Largest and, Best Selected Stock in Greenwood. 14k gold filled ladies Watches, 20 rears ment 749, same case with New York guaranteed with Elgin or Waltham Standard or other make movement $5.18 Solid gold ladies Watch with Waltham or Elgin mover ent $12 00 and up. Ladies solid gold Set Rings 75c and up. We are selling Goods Cheaper than others, because we are wholesalers and retailers. J.

SPIGEL, Greenwood's Oldest and Reliable Jeweler and Watchmaker. Engraving Free. 6 Here's The Place togetyour Shot Guns LOADED SHELLS. GREEN WOOD HARDWARE CO. trade? The Index.

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