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? - . . ' ? N VOL.XVL KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY,SEPTEMBER 20,1900.NO.3? * ? ? = ===== :J -i - Positively No New Display Advertisements Will be Received, or Old Ones Changed, Later Than Tuesday Morning. IB llisjl ifffl. affairs caught by out local \ Reporter and noted. Y/ritten in Condensed Korm and Printed j in Like Manner for the Sake of i Our Weary Readers. ' Mr. Y>'. Eugene Conk was in town Friday from Scranlon. I>i. NY. S. Lynch and H. G. As !;ins. E>n , visited friends in town I Sunday, .Mrs. K. T. Sweet went to Scranton Monday to visit her brother, Tilr. V>. C. Whitehead. A shed is being built over the exposed part of the A. C. L. depot, which tills a long felt need, .Mr. ii. D. Koliins went to Ci>lumbia Friday to meet the State Democratic executive committee. Mr. John VV. Marshal), of Trio, 'tvas in town Monday and shoved up his subscription figures one' i roar. A large new sign bearing the lefeeui, "County Dispehsary," m-i dh-ates to thl Avavfarer where his1 thirst can be assuaged. < Messrs. Bryant and Sam Myers and George Keith came over Sunday from Gourdins and spent the day with the family of iMr. B. H. Mvers. Mr. R. A. Cart and family, after 1 spending a fortnight visiting 'friends in Kingslree, returned ^ this week to their home in Char-i leston, -j1 Mr. Charles J. Epps arrived Tuesday to spend a short vacation < with his parents near Kingstree. Mr. Epps now holds a fine position, as pharmacist in Newberry. , Appoinftnents lo scholarships at the Charleston Medical college * have been made by Gov. McSwee- < ney in the 1st and 6th district as follows: First district, Miss | Annabflla K. Prentiss, of Char- , leston: sixth district, W. B. Young, i 'of Timmonsville. i ? - _ r Look througn ine columns 01 Tue Kecord for the annonncefnents of our enlerprising) up-to- 1 the-timps merchants. Kverv friend of this newspaper will confer a favor by patronizing those who 1 advertise with us. It will also be to your interest to do this, as those i houses which have no bargains to ofTer can't advertise them. The following from town and county were among those who took in the Ltariingion excursion to Charleston Monday: Mrs. J. j\ and Miss Beulah Nelson, Messrs. K. L. Hirsch, Jim Mc'Otitcbeo, flwip <Kdwards, #en , Xlourdft., X. "Sfnffh, Burgess, Pbelps, W. K. Cook, Reardon, ^ Arrowsmlth, Burqette, aqd several others whose names were not ascertained. All the excursionists seem to haye fi??d a good time. IfSRfSteflf f "ifsl Muhtc * III art WHPfRM4-. 5fi4 Si') fe*RU9 IS SRH= linnds for countv officials needing mm-, tor county oiuci;i.? u? v.- imS them. My company is ono flf ifje gtaunchest in the world sod the rates as low as any reliable indemnity bond company. ' Q' W WOLFE Km ft ' ! Miss Estelle Lee, a sister of Mr. LeKoy Lee, has enrolled as a pupil of the graded school. Mr. Charles Lesesne was in Charleston on business Tuesday) and Wednesday of this week. Miss Eleanor Hawkins, ol 1 Lynchl)ur?r, has been visiting the family of her uncle, Mr. W. J'. Hawkins, several days this week. Mr. IJurric lirockinton, of Mourons, left for Oranizeburc Monday to attend the Collegiate Institute at that place. Mr. \V. F. Severance, of Lake City, while in town Wednesday, paid us a short cill. Mr. Sever-; ance is a genial and popular traveling salesman and has a number of friends here. Misses Lida and Addie Ferguson, of Laurens, are spending a few days with Mrs. O.M. Chandler. The former will in a few days begin her school near-Fowlers,where she taught last session. Miss Marie Thorn, one of the f am/1 m API ol tro/%ti/kn un^uirdi auu in i/o c auiaviiwii young girls of which our town can bo*st, took her deparare lor Kaleigl^ N. C\, Monday afernoon, where she will enter St. Kary's Female College. Miss Marie is sure to achieve a fine record. Miss Selden Epps, the fortunate winner ot the Winthrop scholarship, has gt/ne to Kock Hill to l*ke her place at that popular institution of learning. Those who know Miss Epps feel assured that she will prove a fine representative of Williaraiburg's taleuted yofcng ladies. Lambert Letter^ Refreshing rahis have fallen during the past few days. A baby girl brought joy to the household of Mr. Mrs. Joe Haselien last Monday. Vn Friday of the 'safite Vedfc a bay was born to Mr. and Mrs. John Hugehs. 'But alas! on the following Monday the life of the mother ebbed away. About midnight Mrs. Hughee calmly told her family that she must die. She professed a willingness to meet the dread summons, only regretling to be taken from her loved ones. Thus trumphantly does the true christian conquer the last great enemy, Death. Mrs. Hughes leaves a devoted devoted husband and eight living children bereaved of a devoted wife and motaer. The remains were laid to rest at Muddy Creek church Tuesday morning. Your scribe was at Mr. J. J. Altaian's Tuesday grading tobacco. Mr. J. 13. Airman-, who was to be there ft ISA, turned up late in the afternoon explaining his non-appearance by tlie announcement that a bright little "stranger" o! the feminine persuasion had ar rived at bis bouse that morning. His explanation was eminently satisfactory, and congratulations wepe in order. 'flifl ftRlillf18* ItffMren are confliiltef Ill's VM- WR!?fn 'fttf m ?fn sf ww* prgJPllgB !R | . .. . the counter ftt tfmil W p- ItSR'ingway <fe CVs J^jpbert s'torfi. Much success to 'i'nk Count* Record. Eoo. THE GRADED SCHOOL Opens on Mondav with an Encouraging; Attendance. The graded school opened auspiciously Monday morning with a'l J the teachers in thiir places and a ! fluttering attendance of pupils, j l'p to Wednesday the enrolment j was increased to eighty, and the | prospects of a good school are 1 brighter than ever before. With two rooms added to the building, well equipped with modern facilities lor teaching, the accommodations are ample for a large attendance. The facility is composed of experienced teachers, chosen especially to meet the requirements of the school, and there is no reason why the present session should not be successful in every respect. Prof. \X. W. Koddie. the principal, is a graduate of North Carolina State University, and comes with an experience of several years in graded school work. He is a youitg man, full of Tim and energy, and with his able assistants, Will no dofcbt bring the school to a high state of excellence. ' Miss Amelia Kennedy, of Yorkville, co?nes highly recommended from ihe Georgetown graded schools, where she taught last session, after graduation al Erskine College. Miss Kennedy has charge" ol the intermediate grades. Miss Nina .Riser, the primary teacher, received her educational training at Greenville Female College, where she also took a post graduate course. She has devoted her attention to primary teaching, and is well prepared for that department of work. The trustees are to be congratulated on the fine corps of teachers thev have secured, and now if the patrons will do their part> the op portuifity-'is ripe (ft build up a school that will be a pride to Krngsslree and Williamsburg county. George P. Logan Lsq., a member o( the Columbia bar^ is visiting his parents in town. If you want a Piano or Organ write to I). O. Bristow, Darling ton, S. 0. C. J. LESESNE Represents this county for the I?. BosH l (ilnr Go.'i PVlO m ni ATI VU (UXI^llvu drain and Grass Cutting Machinery. THE BEST MOWERS, THE BEST BINDERS, THE BEST REAPERS ON THE MARKET. ruAi*u Unnhint* Guaranteed. tm fgij wmwimiio | bum* win <io we? tQ WW flf ffl?H*WRW h?*W | l?||^pjng Hfflpfa tflpf p. J, LtfSJiJS^, H?R^Uee, s. c, HERE WE ARE ?llil HI hill II ii IHII Hill i 'HI II h I illl Like old Mother Hdllein the del' j Old Mothct" HoIIe had charge of the ! which, on her oocasicuitl visits to car j favored people with a liberal hand. I you throjugh The Record with his ens bargains right in the line of your fall lirili: ARE NATCH One irrillion good school Slate Pen* places, or.r price for the season, o for 25donen Men's Fine Neckwear, spr while they last* 15 cents. 12 dozen ready hemmed 10-4 Bed special price 75 cents. 25 doze* Men's Standing1 and Tumi where, our price 5 ehnts. One case Good Calicoes, all colors.1 2500 yrirds good, heavy Cotton Chec 1000 yards heavy Cheviots fbr mfckl worth everywhere 10 terits. 'special p FINK DRESS GO( For the last year and longer we ha one house in our tewn, and this fall <j prices are lower. 10 plfenes Vassar Check Dress ?ood< ^0 pieces, all colors, double width 25 cents, our price IS cents. 100 yards Fine Silks for waists, etc., season, our price 15 cents. Our iine of'fine Flannels for waist* are the "swellest* thinfc yet. and the It; our^rice cents, SHOES FOR E We chrry'the Reliable Buttle Shoe defy the Vorld on for prices and qual One lot Ladles Fine l)one<f!u Shoes To%see Our 'Htufhi Marlowe'' Shoes foi llton Brmvn Shdes,-gentlemen, for we SUITS AND GENT! We ha'vfe'the strohgestlinebf Reatij The most iip-to-<i!tte line hf Collars men in town. 75 Suits Boys' Patfts Suits G t 'GteOOE flM'ohr riefrffKtffCfeffthhle.*. Besor The old r] S. A. F IvdarLning- Mr. William B. Oliver, of the! firm of Gag^r, Oliver & Co?, lias! becottie a ditizen of Kingstree and j will give his personal attention to,, to btisineSs hi lire *firfch. We ex-| tend to Mr. Oliver and hris family j a cordial weldOhie add liojie that j, their residence artidhg Us ratty "be! permanent. ; t m/inA iKa <V?i? it rtii n rr r?nl :l n? A lUUIIg lllb Kill JTVUMpVu.iv^..,... , returning !o school this week is : Miss Alma Kelley, tvho With her ? parents liiis been "spending the summer on iJawley's Island. Miss I Alma is a member of thesopho-; more class at Converse College, j Get Your Boys R I AM SOLE A The Heady an Double Seat, Double Knee, Patent BOYS' AND CHILDREN'S VO&THS' SUITS PROM $3 You will find the largest assortru that was ever brought to this eitv. All of our last year boys, children facture cost. Sole agent for the BLACK CAT BRAND L 'Jo cents per pair; the kind that I All of our fall boys and children's An early call will convince you how < 0 " -r-r tt 1H. Jl El 224 King St, Opposite Acad Mail orders promptly ?ttii ded to. AGAIN! " ghtful folklore of undent Germany, wonderful Horn of Plenty, front th, shosappfieti the v. ants of her So the Old Reliable comes to visit ternary store of 7 PPafrisn? that is, needs. IV V> ^ t i > Ju.i dls, worth Ave time* more at other 1 cent. cial job. whrth 50 cents, our price Spreads Worth W and if 1.2"), <?::r floWn Collars, worth W cents ev'eryworth about C^c, our price 4,Vc. :ks worth f).1^ c, our pfit'.e only 4:,a\ [ng boys' waists and men' shirts, rice8 cents. JDS AND SILKS. ve'sold more drevs goods than any tur line is stronger than ever and *,douole fold,worth 15o,our price 10ii Fine Novelty Dress Goods, Worth , the cheapest thing anywhere this , in all the leading season's colors Ibices elsewhere are '75 'cents antf VERYBODY. ^ for ladies and children that wo ity. ,small sizes,worth $1.25,bur priee75c wemenisto buy therii. Buy Hamair arid style. S FURMSHINGS. 7 Made ClbtHiirg, and price areO.X. and Cuffs and Neck Wear for ybunjr o I'i years, special price 30'cbnts. 1RIE8. e yott hre right, fKbnt>uy. BLIA'BLK. ilGBY, - s.'cSi i Tr.l[ - " ^ Messrs W. T. Wifkins, Geo. S. Barr and ?u^erte Hirsch have entered tlie market as cotton buyers. Our Club Offers. Toe CoCnty Record and the Home and Fttrm one year,! 1 25. The Countv ReCOrd and Thriee-AWeek (New York) World one year, The Cofenty Record and Thrice-aWeek Xetvs and Ci/tirier One year, f 1.7;",. The OuntV Record -and the Atlanta Constitution one year, |1.7o. *the COunty Record and SemiWeekly Columbia State, !2. eadyfor School GENT FOR d Hough Suit, \Vflfbrt Rand, Hold F&st Buttons. stirrs fkom $1.50 to is. TO $10. ent of Fall suits for the little ones < .in/? iviiiHic ani?d 11 ? luilf mfluir i m.i* J v. , EATHEK STOCKINGS x>ys can't wear out in the knee-. Crash and Alpine Hats are in. ;heap we are selling these good.ii Srowsi's HIE CLOTHING HOKE, lemy of Music Charleston, 8. 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