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|i. Aykinsoii, Proprwtw.
VOL. XXIV
AROUND HARLEM,
. i
Items, Personal and Otherwise
. C. J Dill spwR To«wt»jr
iY7"S usta.
IS Mr. K ... M. Whitaker . spent
>londay j5fterooou in Augusta.
McDuffie ^Superior Court
meets at Thdiuson Monday
morning.
Mr. Watts, of Koger
neighborhood, was in irleui
Tuesday.
Patronize a home institution
. \*he
Dy making your loans with
Bank of Harlem. \
Miss Ethel AtkHtso*, of
Ttiotnsom, visited friends >*»
Saw Dust last Sunday.
“Old Boreas” broke the mo¬
notony on Tuesday bv getting
‘ regular
O.t a tare.
Mrs. J. P. McCord ami chil¬
dren visited relatives at Carey,
last week.
Mrs. J. F. Hatcher and chil¬
dren are on a, visit to relatives
in Augusta this week.
Messrs. G. E. Gray and If. E.
L. Reddy are now located in a
nice office over the store of
If. R. Hatcher.
»Miss Sue Reynolds returned
i,i her home in Richmond eoti«
t v on Sundiy, after several
days visit to relatives at this
place.
Mrs. Blackwell and Mrs.
hlerkson, of Marion, S. at¬
tended the Blaekwell-MeMillin
marriage in Harlem yesterday
afternoon.
Rev. A. J. Lazenby filled his
r,miliar appointments at Old
Onion church Saturday and
Sunday
Regular service at Powell
church next Saturday and Sun
day.
It was flie pleasure.of the ed¬
itor to be a gursttr tiio hosp'.rtr
Lie hcme»f jtl r. Forcst Davis
ttnd his 'sister. Mrs. Lula Lan¬
ei dry, in McDuffie county’ last
Saturday and Sumlav.
Mr. and Mrs. J.' R.
of SummervH e, Ga., left for
tiieir Irome on Sunday morning,
after spending several days
with relatives at this place.
Mrs. Jennie--Clark has sent
out invitations to. a dinner to he
given Larch the 2nd in
honor of iB ■ mother, Mrs. Ma
t Ida llovtvd W. at Dearing.
Mr. E. Lanier informs us
that lie has purchased the Stan
iord btore house on Loitisvilie
s-reet and will at once remodel
the same.
We ftrh.informed that it is
Likely that Hon. Hoke Smith,
candidate for Governor will
make an appointment to speak
m Harlem sometime during this
'
month, tho date of which will
he announced later.
,. .
Mr. J. u . SanuliKhas nrovi d
from Statesboro to Harlem. I '•*■*
Skntinei. extends to him a
dial welcome to our town.
Mr. VV .0. McMillin. of At
Innta, attended the B!ac.ki\;e,H
McMillin marriage in ’ Harlem
vesrerdar afternoon.
• Mi. .1. (... ,, '-('uni ...f-e-oreil ' ' 1
4» 111 * office with u pleasant hv
i.n Tuosrlav and stalH that
Jia,l .'I'.ooi/eon elMum i to plant
BL. Ik
0 3 te dalmnfam en ♦ ♦
The Chronicle's news items
frapt this plane in Tuesday's is
sue were some wimp, bolatci. as
sever,*t ot them we.ro, published
in the Skntinki, of last Thurs¬
day.
It was our pleasure while in
Thomson on Sunday evening
last to meet our esteemed friend,
Mv. Geo. F. Smith, formerly of
the Fort Creek m ighlmrhood. embarked
but who ha* recently
in the mercantile business in
that progressive city. Success
to you, George.
Dr. R. J. Walron sjamt Mon
jJay afternoon in Augusta.
Mr'. Will—Griffin,Who has
been in feeble health for quite n
while, is visiting relatives at
this place.
Torture toy Savages,
“Speaking of the torture to which
some of the savage tribes in the
Philippines subject their captives,
reminds me of the intense suffering
f e.tdnred for three months front in¬
flammation of the Kidneys,” says
W. Jl. Khermon, of Cushing, Jit 1 .,
“Nothing'.helped mo m.,il I tried
Electric Bitters,’ three bottles of
which completely fired m Cures
Liver Complaint, D.vsp-ps a Blootl
ilisorders and Ma'aria; a i.l restores
the w ns and “tjrvous t.tt robust
health. (iiiH'iuttet d by I)r. F. H.
.Phillips, druggist, Hark-tn, aitil T. K.
Nowell, (Bovetowa, (in. Price it)P;
Insure Your Stock
Now is tho timu a:ul Mr. J. \V.
B^euby, who represents the
^oetaern Live Stuck Insurance
Company, is prepaved to talk to
you on the subject. Head his caul
^ »noUmr eoittmn.
Eye Painfully Hurt.
Mr. Ettiie Lansdeil had the mis¬
fortune a few days i ago of Ins ge tting
Nt -pice of glass n one of eyes,
which has given him intense pain.
A Scientific Wonder.
Tin* cttreK timt stand to its credit
make Buck ten’s Arnica Salve a
scientitie wo liter, ft eitfed K. K.
Mulford, lecturer for the Patrons of
Hushaudry, Wayneslioro, Pa., of a
distressing ease of Piles. It heals
the worst, Burns, Sores. Boils. I Jeers.
Cuts, Wounds, Chilblains and Salt
Rheum. Only ti-'e at Dr. F. H. Phil¬
lips’drug store. Harlem, and T. K.
Norvell, Grovetown, (hi.
The Mutual Live Stock Insurance Co.
By reference to our advertising
c0 ] innns jf will Do seen that Mr.
I’. F. L. Roddy has an announce
met.t In this issue of interest to
every famicr in Columbia county.
Ho-is j) re j a! red to insure your
'stock. Call on or address him at
Harlem.
Mrs. V. H. Clary, ofCerlastae, was
>" Harln n yesterday aftern oon.
OgU’thot} e Echo: The home of
.
Ml . atM j Hugh Price, at High
Shoal*, together with its entire
ro , IB f t .nts burned Monday morn
j | gtween two and three o’clock.
, j j y barely had time to . et -
<-•»from the house after the
flames were discovered. Their
| many friends here especially of
! 's. Price, nee Mis-S Julia Me
_Wht>vier, sympathize xvith them.
HT.ihuir loss, wbiuL was heavy. !
^ rs# „a. few days
‘ pr ; moved most of ln'rbrid
al presents from the home of hpr.
iveVe jlfiVnts destroyeil. in Athens We and have they not too
wliat insuntnee they ear
on the property.
^ B'oie.'own Boy Heroically Rescued.
Bi correspondent .,\n
Chroniele: The friends of
Sebool Commissioner B. I*.
^Lut-c liver rejoicing wit It him and
the rescue of their lit
Hr old boy from being
■ii a day pit near Mr. Jule
Saturday afternoon.
I evoted to tl^l^restof Columbia County.
GEORGIA. THURSDAY^ MARCH t, 1900
ffiovraffl now • ' ;
rr i t - pok.
Messrs. George Kelley and Newt
Hardy have moved it» the village
am! will oeeupy the Hatton cot
tageon Hill street.
Mr. and, Mrs. Clmrlle Brown
Wilson visited Mr. Mike Brown at
“San Joseph” Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Hollings¬
worth spent Sunday at home.
Misses Rodgers, of Aiken, S. (’.,
visited Miss Willie Maud Roger
several.days last week.
Mrs. Tt. C. llarny and daughter
visited here Sal unlay.
Mr. Foster Prather, a |K>pular
young knight of the grip and one
ot Cfelvmblaootinty’a stlring young
men, was with us mi Saturday.
Mr. Tarver, of Augusta, uncle of
vMf.lt. lt. \’oU*ton, was up Sun¬
day,
Two of the sweetest anil prettiest
little “iris of the Philadelphia
n iglibothood, ■ „„.i Mi m ■ «s . M i a U1 . V I'mit,, j
Hamilton tin l iMttgg Lazcnby,
coni id) ” ineiited “Judge” " with a
pleasant call hist Saturday even
in.?.
Mrs Mis. M">s Mm VS was was nt at Pine l im Heights t it ignts
Sunday.
Mr. Audley Hill and children
came Hunday.
Mr. Cox has opened up in good
shape on McDonald avenue, near
the depot, a first-class blacksmith
and wheelwright shop and can dis
patch work on short notice, ( tip
ping horses and horse -shoeing n
specialty. Have your hors< a clip
pod ami save feed and labor and
keep them neat and clean.
Mr. Dock Ramsey has purchased
half interest in the mercantile
business of Mr. ('. J. Clifford.
Dr. J. 11. Robins will hetureat
the Methodistchurclt Friday night.
Subject—i-“A Simple Life'”
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Smith and
daughter, afterspending two days
on the farm, returned home Mon
day evening.
JSsp&miiaKm tit in ill, It e\0!.\ uni I Hjt.,1
mg', in ' much improved health of
Mrs. Sjtnlly Backus, » thoroughly
oltarming woman, ami writer of c.
sideni’ole reputation, in spite of her
long invalidism; who came to ussev
ei al years ago in search of the health
for which, this little village among
the the well hills known is justly cures famed. accomplished Brides
b.y her mineral spring, at t he pretty
picnic grounds, her pine scented air
(I, forget just-'how many feet
the sea) is a panaca for all lung and
heart troubles. Bosk! -s her summer
guests, litany norlhei'n folk bring
their trunks here it) the winter (also
their human trunks, covered various
ly with bear, deer, pig, calf,.boar and
lion skins) and after having made
medicine elu s's of them with poison-
✓
Ilf
A
TRADE MARK
REGISTERED ** Imitation
Is the
r Sincerest Flattery”
The unprecedented popularity of Royster's
FARMERS’ BONE fertilizer has induced some of
our competitors to advertise Fish Guano, claiming theirs
to be “ fust as good.” a FARMERS' BONE is the
original Fish Guano, and, to prevent being imposed upon,
buyers Should be sure that our trade-mark is on every bag.
This is the only guarantee that you are getting the genuine
mers’ Bone
ith Fiisfr t
X.
ER GUANO 00. Tarboro, IViagon, Ga. N. O.
oils lira . I Ml.' .Sj/A... I life grow.o
dim, till tlii ro with this rare, sweet
atmosphere, I ill it is attain restored to
ilw jewel (.tod placed in it—for a
birthday gift-w I“‘ti (liny started out
oa lift 1 ’* jeprney. Among Grove
town’s many recoveries none have.
inAtle ns so happy »s that of Mrs.
Ktnily Backus. who came here with
her husband, Mr. Ed Backus, an old
soldier and a litre good fellow, by the
walk wav, a steK#dd helpless now^she invalid, lias unable taken to
a
Several; so wt are all delighted and
for very this hopeful eha r»B for dig her lady total is universally recovery,
loved not only for her bright ami hap- !
p.v patience nature with and the which sweet she and has gentle home
id' :
half a life unselfish time great suffering, hut
for tin* care with which she
has hidden her own pain and interest seemed in
to the forget it, and in a joys sincere and of
cares sorrows
others, till undue would imagine, that
the sweet face and beautiful eyes that
l welcomed tit to her bedside ever
grew dark With pain. For many
years have shared Mr. and ||r». joys Edward and sorrows Backus
our
and her now long we hoped are rejoicing with them and
in for recovery;
all share in the hope that they will
eoniRnie to nfftke their homo With
us in our little village among the
Georgia hills,_ where evury hill is
garrisoned by its standing army of
green pines, to keep out foes of mi
axtna as well as the ear is and noises
1 j of th.-bright the big loiul spring world days at home large. to May her
iikf i.,, lug friends, bringing balm
1 .and Mutual healing Friend,’ in 1 'is their the laps' wish tor "Our uni
we
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‘V
; A Sugg<$tion.
From the Athens Banner we see
{h . u u on . [|. r< Tuck suggests
timt in order that the deficit In the
pension fund w oicli is about $‘iO,
on ) he met by some one of the
candidates for (JTovetmor advancing
t ] u , n , onfi y uiftil the;, legislature
meets. In support of the suggest
tion among other things, be says:
“I don’t know whether the ore
kindly making this advancement
for,our poor needy veterans and
- their widows would be elected gov
, ernm- or not; ., but wlmt ..... Is more, , be
W *R by this act win a place In the
, hearts and affections of the people
which will, bo more lasting to his
good name and fame than till the
honor which the governorship of
Georgia would j(iyo him. -
wr
" ' ■- '
| the. editor of ,, the SKNTl.vnr, had , the
j pleasure Of being associated with
in a legislative way many years
j 1 curried ago. and shouio his suggestion be
out it Would bring joy to
i (| ie hearts of manv needy ones
: who wlJ1 otherwise have to watt
■ f . ^veml ... Jths.
i
j Attention, Confederate Veterans!
There will he a meeting of Oolum
hia County ( tulip F. C. V’s at
| pling, in. All Tuesday, tnemberjretiuested fMarch (1th, to 1906, attend, Iha,
business of Impi rtar.ee to be attend
j ed to. f
i By order of
CrAtnokNis S.vkao. Comd.
L. F. Kbnokiok, Adjt.
Application lor Cnarter.
Static ok tiauMiu. i
Com mbia Cociitv. t
To the Superior Court of Mid County:!
The petition of Asiiury Davies,
Nelson McOlady, Tom Mason, Mike <
Clements, Wiliiant Foster, Aleck !
Thornton. Bethel Ford, Charles ■
'l'oole, and Frank Sims, all of said I
State and County, respectfully ■
shows:
-1st: . !
That they, their associates and
successors, \are desirous of being the •;
made a and body style corporate of the “Sons under of Be¬ j
name j
nevolenoc-' Avitli all the powers and
privileges incident to benevolent cor- |
potations, ~r
2nd :
have Your petitioners show, that they
organized no capital individual stock, and pecuniary are not
tor
gain,
;trd:
their Your associate* petitioners and show that they,
successors are
desirous of being incorporated, and
that the purpose and object, of your
petitioners, is and their associates the work and
successors, to earry on of
benevolence and charity among
themselves; hereafter to extend to all who are,
or may become, members
of said society, all benefits of social
needs and moral training and mu
tual assistance; to assist any metn
her who may he in want or suffering;
to charge admission fees and and all make
assessments upon any mem
bers; to pay each member or mem
bers upon death a certain sum of
fixed money, which the by-laws may he of said specified Society, and
in
said amount to be devoted to the fun¬
eral tolwike any member of said
Society; tions, and all titles, regula¬
by-laws its of said .Society
necessary to organization, includ¬
ing its officers, etc.
VyiniaRi'oitK, tin- passage*,) >>«r pet it miters
pray for j,,. order in¬
Cor no i’ll kj ftg your pe t i t i oiievs ns a tori,
said renewal for twenty 'years, with s.- k 'bo said o
of at tin- expiration ot
period, and granting all and such
other rights and privileges as aro n'
Jiereinbefore li)\(:ed by faw to shell societies as
set forth.
And your petitioners will ever
pray.
As Burt v Davihs,
j Nkuson McCi.aov,
Tom Mason.
j Mno: Ci.nments,
Wiluam Foster,
aj.kok Thoknton,
Jrmli’w
Frank Sims.
ivtloners'Attorney,
K of ( | eorglll , Cohttnhiu C.mnty.
J, L. E. IHanuhard, (’lerk of Hie
*a & w -js
lOiegomg is a U'Ue ml r-umw.-uuu
i of the petition filed in office by the
i Sons of Benevolence,
j j ntt 1900. 'Vr?^l“^TdVr1»f K.‘ Bi.ancharo,' ,f hWuaiv'
| Dlerk Superior Court. Columbia Co.,
1 Ua '
Blackweil-McMillin.
At the home of the bride’s ]tar
j tmts, in Harlem, yesterday after
noon a t 2 fig) o’clock Mr. R. 1*.
,,, , ,, u f < .,,,.1
’ ’ ”
I Miss Belle Alston McMillin were
happily united In marriage by Dr.
J. B. Robins.
] Shortly after the marriage the
’happy young couple left on a trip
to Florida.
We are in the right City,
Of On the right right side
the street,
And on the right Prices
Of the right Furniture,
Treat yourself right by buying j'Oitr Furniturs from tho
right place.
R. W. Burnham Furniture Company,
AUGUSTA CA.
Insure Your ‘Property
AGAINST LOSS OR DAMAGE BY FIRE OR LIGHTNING.
I am representing some of the lies* FIRE INSURANCE t^OM
PANIES in America.
Will insure Town and Country property at a very LOW rate.
Call or write me at the Bank of Harlem.
W. A- WINN.
Clarke (Q. Butt,
Cotton Factors (S3. Commission Merchants,
843 REYNOLDS ST., AUGUSTA, C«A.
BAGGING, TIES AND BEST FERTILIZERS.
Liberal Advances. Charges ReasOtaalsIe
W T rite us before arranging for advances.'
PERSONAL ATTENTION TO ALL BUSINESS.
Holiahlc a ml BoliViting Agents desired.
GET ON WHEELS.
This is a Progressive Age. Get a
ROCK HILL BUGGY
and stock keep pace hand with all progress, the time, and and oven-1 EASY Iting TE«* p ^1 a, "iSlte et,
on , J tiw after P r *’*
_
tjc-U easily
Buggies, Harness and Wa§on|r’ g t
as
link
Dressed Lumber- sent
Rough and : tjon be- , f
Wheelwright, Blacksmith and general Repairing Shops, Also a I ill
full line of UNDERTAKING GOODS for(’AStl. our
and
’ nil lit,
E-ULIE ILANSDEIL1L, 'allow
HARLEM, GA.
Content.
How will the following lines from
the Birmingham Age-Herald apply
to Harlem?
They talk atmut the glories of
The lands across the sett;
Tile sun that shines in Italy
The life in (Jermany.
They talk about the grandeur of
Tiie The charm cities of over old-world there, atmosphere, j
The grace of women fair,
The ace tie* that wake a poet to song
And stir a painter’s heart, |
The mountains and the villages, 1
The 1mm of busy mart;
The lakes that mirror sunshine, and
The valleys sweet and still,
Tito winding notes.timt ot the ri'verjt ami
The songbirds thrill,
The wealth of pretty flowers I here, ;j
The azure of the skies,
The balmy breezes blowing there
.
In haunt < where pleasure lies.
They talk about the glories of j
The lauds across the sea, [
But here in Harlem life
Is good enough for me.
Conscience Money Returned.
Fifty dollars of conscience money
was las. week given l)r. W. W.
Landrum, pastor of the First Bap
tist church, and it is now in the treas
ury of the congregation.
With the remittance was, by an at
torney, told a story that is known to
few, but it is remarkable because it
again illustrates the workings of an
uneasy conscience and the power of
remorse.
Many years ago, according to the
story told Dr. Landrum by the attor
ney, a certain matt in Atlanta
i’tjo given $90, with instructions In givc.lt
the First Baptist eiutivh. He
; did not do so. He makes no attempt
I to He lesseji simply palliating tlnilf lie circumstances. Stole |2tl.
Sitys the
I This man has grown wealthy. A
I couip'-'le'licy lias been earned by, him.
He is surrounded by evidence of ids
a Y ar
NO. 22
wealth. Ho lias reared a lamily
daughters and splen, e
sons. I he world 1ms si)>ilecl on h d |<*it is.
and Ids friends have pointed him j with
as a model of uprightness, t, tiik*i
But lie has not been happy. Win . They
tie was pointed out by our fathers as witli
a model for their sons, he thought' of t, l>r.
that ISO. When lie gave advice to Via. rlein,
fifg own sons and daughters, his con
Hc j elicfl reminded him of that, |2o. .
wh( .„ !lt( saw llia j.oine the
luxury had Imuglit and \
money
thought of the poverty in the homes
of ofch«?r m«*mLer« of the Firnr B»p
tist. church, he rememt»rred that $20. e.
The old ritixrtn would have return- ”■>
*
|1( j t | )e money long ago, hut his pride tho
rebelled. Ho would not bum hi n ty«
himself.
^ week or two ago lie reached (the'
^, ljt ,,(• ejidtu^tee! He could stand
ilpio inoie. He eplled ju liis aUoi
ney, told him the story with.instruc¬
tions to relate It lo Dr. Latmrum,
and after computing the compound
ed interest, gave the attorney |i»i
with iiiHtruetions to have it placed in
tiie treasury of the church.
His directions have been obeyed.
A Lively Tussle
with that old enemy of the race, (’on
stipution, often ends In Appendicitis.
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