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Greenwood Daily Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 17

Greenwood Daily Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 17

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A kA X' KEEN WOOD OTJRNAL. PAST THREE EubUahe(ngut, 1894. 1 TUB BEST ADVERTISING MEDIUM IN GREENWOOD COUNTY. Per Anrnxra. VOL.

X. GREENWOOD. S. WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 16, 1908. Now 3- FW-ittt-tV- -Ti-Tur- H' EE IWOI fit BUSINESS SOME SUGGESTIONS FOR ENTERPRISES CHRISTMAS SHOPPER-WHERE TO TRADE.

11 Greenwood Drug Company, Greenwood Drug Store news vttlt be found in two pages of advertising-this week. First they invite you t- see the National Capitol built of soap, which is on exhibit fn their window. Enter their guessing contest. 4 Sixty dollars worth' of prize absolutely free. Then comes a line of mas goods which they tell you about.

They give you suggestions C-which will enable you to make your shopping an easy matter. Look for their. We have attempted to make a brief notice, of those firms and business houses whose advertisements appear in this issue of The Journal. It will be to your advantage to read what they have to The New Book Store. Mr.

H. R. Higgins opened a new book store in Greenwood some months ago, and hie has had good encouragement from' the, people of the city, i In making rounds lor- Christmas do not fail to give him a call. The Greenwood Ware House. Farmers' have been placing heir eotton inV this ware house for J.

B. Hipp 4he gzr, will take pleasure in telling. you if you have never been a patron, of the advantages offered in the matter of, advancing money on--cotton" stored with him. Bailey Builders Supply Company. You are' going to build after Christmas or you need, to make re; pairs, then the thing to dosLio call the.

store of these people snd have a talk with them. They will put you on to some things that had yjvever occurred to you, and which will' no doubtsave you money. Sheridan Hart. These gentlemen "have long been the' head quarters for Santa Claus, of course you are going to- make presents to your friend for Christmas. Could you do better than to see them? If it is a book or any-' thing in that line they have it.

The Snead Lumber' people who make everything the builder are making special prices, for the next 30 days. "It will be to your interest to jee them. They are very accomodating and ready to aid you in every way possible. 1 Legislation Old a of Morehead Shoe Storr- These people confine themslvt.s strictly to the Shoe If there is anything in the line of shoes needed they have it, and if they have not got it in stock they know exactly, where to get it, and will take pleasure in doing so. W.

A Muller. Mr. W. A. Muller makes the clothes you buy of him right here in Greenwood.

You may see the goods before they are cut and then have him make them and fit them so as to p1ea3e. the most also makes a specialty of cleaning and pressing. If you wish to lyok like gentleman see. Mull.T. Lees Drug Store.

Here too you may get not only pure drugs, "but many other things vhrcFT are necessary to make life comfortable. They have a fine lot of holiday goods, front. ''which you may select-your Christmas presents. Miss Wadsley. Miss Widsley is -t offering sone Ijhristmas gifts in solid gold, suih as, broaches, stick, pins, cuff button's veil pins, beauty pins and also a full line xof silverware.

I- Miss Wadsley makesNspecialty of fancy worl, Singleton Grocery Co. "The Purest and the Best," "is the motto of these" "gentlemen. Thoy have just received a fresh shipment groceries for the holiday season and it. will be' a pleasure for them to the ladies visit their store. See their ad.

in to-day's paper. Wharton Rush Clothing Co. These, gentlemen are offering a large variety of "Rcnsible Christmns gifts," at unusually low prices. I Do not fail to ee the winter suits and overcoats they are offering. They have a number of suggestions to make in regard to a present for the men.

Read their ad. it will pay you. and New 4 Red Iron Racket, The Red Iron Racket is making some offers for Christmas in to-day's paper. They-wish to call your attention to the fact that thyare In a position to supply you with the most appropriate Christmas presents that can be had. They are also corf-ducting a great sale in -their "line "of clothings Read both of their, ads.

they tell the tale of, "How you can save money." Their ad on the back page of our cover makes it; easy JEor Christmas shoppers. 1 1. BaJn of Greenwood. The Bank of Greenwtood has a message to Journal reader's everybody should Their business is' growing and they want you to open an account with them in order that you might grow with them. They offer to extend courteous treatment to each and every customer, J.

Raborn. For toys and all Christmas trinkets da not forget Reborn. He is loaded to the 'muizle 'and' hasgodds. at cash 'that sure to tickle your fancy. See hiss.ad in this The Bank of Troy.

As will be seen by a news note from Columbia this institution will increase us capital ptocK so as 10 meet its tlutnanda. Their statement appears in this paper. Greenwood Hardware Co. A full line of Christmas goods will be found, at this store. They have some choice gifts such 'as, Table cutlery, kitchen enamel ware, stoves and heatersj See their line.

DR. SNYDER'S LECTURE. Was Thoroughly Enjoyed Monday 1 1 1 Eevening- by Appreciative Audience. Dr. If.

N. Snyder, the able oresi dent of WofTord college lectured sl Lander College Monday evening jn a phase of the Romantic period of English literature. Dr. Snyder came here under the auspices of the Catee-chee Club, His lecture was interest- ling and he handled his subject in a masterly manner. He is a brilliant man and his discourses are always appreciated.

'i A large, crowd attended the lecture. The Cateechee Club deserves a great deal of credit their success in securing rJr7 Snyder." THE BANK, Ok TROY. To Increase Capital Stock, From 115,000 to $35,000. The following is from the Columbia Record: "The Bank of Troy has petitioned the secretary of state for an amendment of its charter, to increase the capital stock from $15,000 to $25,000. At present there are ,600 shares at a par' value 'of 1 $25 per share and the proposition is to make it l.obo shares at a par value per (hare.

W. P. Durst ii president the bank and II. Robinson is the cashier." I Meeting I of, Association. i The Association' wilt bold nrday Dec.

at j. at the graded school buitdiwg 'in this city. A fall e'es'ted 'ft-5 torn W. F. Huiet.

VV. F. Huiet. the Grocer, has just received a full shipment -of holiday groceries and a fresh line of chocolates, candy and fruits. All kinds of good, things for the ladies to do their, cooking for the holidays.

The Oregon Pharmacy. The Orpgon Pharmacy desires to call your attention' to the fact that they have a full supply of Chriit-mas goods, such toilet manicure sets; military "brusheV. collar and cuff, hand bags, mirrors, jewelry, and puff boxes, post card albums, fancy boxes of stationery and dolls. Goodwyn' Spence. Goodwyn Spence.

the real estate peopl wish eo extend the compliments of the season to all those who have purchased a home during the year of I9r8. Good will to those who have not bought and a happy Xew Year to those "who will purchase a home during the year too. J. P- Jenningj. J.

P. Jennings. "The Dry Goods Store' directs your attention to the red tag and blue pencil sale which begin. at that store 17, and closes Dec'. 31.

In every line a great inducement is offered to the buyer. A full line of Christmas goods on hand. Read the prices in his" t- Woodle Wright These gentlemen have as choice a tine of Christmas' jn'd wedding presents, such as diamonds watches all kinds of jewelry, iil-itrwjaire, umbrellas and walking canes and china. They will give away absolutely free a diamond ring and' archest of silver at 9 o'clock, December 24th, too8. See their ad.

A HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE COLORED PEOPLE NEAR CITY OF "GREENWOOD, Little River Baptist Colored, Own the Land Wint Consent of White People. The Little River Baptist Association, colored, purchased twelve acres of land some time ago, with the purpose in view of establishing a high school for the colored peoplef The land is located about a half a mile below the Seaboard depotLlIt. seems that- property was purchased they intended to establish a high school but they, have nof been in a position to make the venture until recently. I Before any steps are taken they want to get the consent and support of the white people of this city and county. It seems that they do not wish to do anything which would not meet with their-hearty approval.

In all probability steps will be taken in the near future in regard to carrying out the 'plans outlined. The City Hall. The; following in regard to tire' City Hall for' "'Greenwood is taken from the Manufacturers' Record: "(irc'fivvood. S. 0.

Citf Hh'I tv ill, Dciteiir-be'r i.tJnr... City' slFf ill. PlW and office City.j Cletiit," frfVof Cothran Coth'an. Masonic 1 Greenwood, Keiicetii F.ilcr, Th Greenwood Journal The paper that carries all' of the Greenwood City and County news and the- most important happenings in the State endeavoring to give the people a good newsy paper. When -it comes to advertiingwell it is the best advertising medium in Greenwood county.

We also devote a good time and attention to our job printing department. Holland Bros. Holland Bros, call your attention to the fact that they are carrying high grade of musical instrument. Their line of pianos are unexcelled. A piano would make a appropriate- Christmas gift.

Read what they have to say. R. L. White. Mr.

White says: "The loadstone that attracts the crowds, the magnet that draws the people is colied up iotwo words. 'Quality and Prices." Special stress has been laid upon his selection -of Christmas antf wedding presents and, extend a cordLil invitation for you -to inspect their tine. National Loan Exchange Bank. The National Loan Exchange Bank in today's paper, wish to impress Upon you the importance of saving. They urge ta start savings account with them.

Bead their message to people. Greenwood Ice Coal Co The Greenwood Ice Coal Company have a space in this papet calling attention to their Coca-Cola Bottling Greenwood Supply Company ice. coal, vvood, soda water, ginged ale. etc. MR.

W. K. ELLIS. Says Greenwood Has Large U. C.

T. Good Business Ahead. The following is from the "Knights of the Grip'! column of the State: Ellis of Greenwood council, No. 433, LL C. says that Greenwood has a very large U.

C. T. proposition, and that additions to the membership is getting to be a regular triing on meeting but the boys don't findit monotonous. Ellis also says he thinks be sees' a big winter' business ahead for the travel ing men of. this territory." Meeting Hospital Association.

The Hospital Association will hold it's next regular monthly meeting on Monday afternoon Dec. 28th. at 4 o'clock in the pregon As this is the last meeting of iooS members who have not pa'cl their annual dues are asked to do so this meeting'', so the books can te straightened for 1909. The board cf directors will meet at 3:30 o'clock at the same place. MRS.

M. A. BAILEY, Rpc. Sec. Death of Mr- Charles Abney.

Mr. Charles VVbnejr dVf at his home on Hill street in this city on lasj. Thursday niht lifter a protractr mi illness. He wife who was Mi.fl;..Kenr"eua" "t'At and thriiti! mw of -iv -lis 'f iv S.vdio, Cotton is married. The ihvs 'WciS't tsiVr.m to Coronaca 'on Friday for The and friends 'in their ivi r-1 Recommended by President prices.

McClure Ten Cent 'Co. The time of the year is at hand when you wilf have 'to purchase presents for your The Mi-Clure Ten Cent. Company are in -position to fill all of your wants tn almost any line you might -mention. They are making special prices on some articles and it will pay yon t. look-over, their prices before buying- 15urst-Andrews CoJ -Purst-Andrews Company extend' Christmaagreetings to alt of their customers ffndfrlends, Next ye.ir, they will attempt to conduct even a.

larger business. They call to their line of dry-goods, notions, shoes, hats, groceries, feed stuffs, fertilizers and farm impliments. 1 Look for their page i Webb Grocery Company. The "Spot Cash Growers" direct your attention to some of their close prices which, they are offering in their line of goods. They quote prices so that you can readily iee that a reduction is made to those who pay cash for their groceries.

THE LATEST NEWS IN BRtEF THE PALMETTO STATE IMPORTANT HAPPENNINGS Things of General Interested To The Readers of The. Journal In a Condensed Form. 1 The Palmetto Riflemen in "Anderson will give a'banquSt. -i Work has commenced on the new city-4ircctory in Anderson. 'v; H.

E. Baston, a grocerynian cf Greenville, was shot, and falsify wounded by Jesse Dtjncan, a fivery A negro was given oe hundred and fifty days on the chain gang in Spartanburg on the charge -of steal ing Judge Memminger holds that the ordinance in the town of which forbids the carrying of eo-. cainc on the person is constitu'lonaL Governor Ansel has -honVed tUe requisition of Gov. Hoke Will Smith, a convtct who escrfd from the chain gang in Jenkisti comity and who is said to bcin the state. at tlx.

15. riff. John J. Laiidrum will -t bis musf.u!- at tta. hall" 01 i.M.

A.H entirely j-'jv ii. 1:... t. t. 1 2 i iy: -i Currency system Imperfect, and urgent necessity for good system that will remove existing -defects.

i States has paramount right to control all- agencies of-jnter-state Commerce. Sherman anti-trust law imperfect, and works almost much hardship'as good. un: der, the inter-state commerce commission, with summary powers over securities and rates. --A Advocates control over otherorporatiohs by some department of the government. of "'corporation' in the government instead of through the various states.

Sho retime franchises for ail corporations including water power rights. Natiohil and state guardianshi-of mines and forests. Postal savings banks, prohibition' child labor, dimuntion of women, shortening of hours, inheritance industrial '-education 'varttd" lightening of tax burdens on poor man An adequate and comprehensive' employers' liability act. Increase, of. Salaries for the judiciary.

Methods "of preventing lng de'jys in final decision in court cases through trivial technicalities. Imperativene'ed of saving the fdrests. Immediate action relative to improVirig inland waterways. A permanent commission, to undertake the work. Control of national parks by the agricultural department.

Complete divorcing' of the Indian service jrom politics. Extension' of Parcels' post on rural mail routes. Passage of a llill redistributing bureaus under departments, and a-bolishing all independent Statehood of New Mexico and Arizona. Adequate Jaws-and, enforcement of same to protect fish and game. canal work progressing satisfactorily.

1 Improving Hawaiian harbors; ultimate independence fur the Philippines." Citiwhip focJV.r.t.-Ricans., Rrorgina.ition of cavalry and inefca-e in ntimbiT tidur new battleships. Curd of Tbcir.Jr.il.1 I it to' ev.pres'1' m.v sincere nh. to my frii ndti JUti.it for t'iir kindnets, shown' duiin, t'he u'titf ond de.h of iu fcutsn.l. "Tho civic ksy.Mc ireitinij 1 1-1 1 1 liope thai i.l;) sotne $r'i work ir th. near fu- tnie.

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