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I LOCAL ITEMS I OF INTEREST lilUUiUiUUUlUUiUUUUUL'UU Mr. J. E. Porter is quite sick! with fn win rial fpVur. Wcwd'a Turaip Seed. Fresh sup- J ply at Scott's drug store. A new style or McKinley postage stamp will foou l>e on sale. Mr. Z.T. McKnight of the Smith section called to see us Monday. , C. W. Sfoll, Esq., is making the rounds with the campaign party. Miss Maggie Ashby, of Florence, , is visiting relatives in Kingstree. ; There is some talk of building < tobacco warehouse here next sea- ] son. 1 Black /iver is on the rise. For several/4nonths it has been very ] low. !1 Mrs. Luhn Brockinton and ' hildren returned from Manning last week. ' Mr. >1. Cullen, the telegraph operator at Barr'a Hotel, has returned fr< uu Chertw. 1 It it rumored that Mr. Lessiter of l>enmark will open a store here in the near future. Mr. Eujcene Montgomery has been visiting friends in Georgetown sev- ' oral days this week. Me/tsrs. H. C. Godwin and Eddie JSpring of Lnke City were here yesterday on business Cotton is opening very freely, and the fleecy staple will soon be!' found on the market. I. i W. E. Severance, a popular coin-!1 meroial traveler, was here Monday ( seeing our merehants. Mr. A. A. May, a hustling iner- , chant of Cadet, was among the visitors to Kingstree Tuesday. , Madame liuuior says a trio of i matrimonial alliances will be con- i "Himmated in the near future. The State campaign meeting will | ] be held here on Saturday, the 16th i i instant. Don't forget the date. i Miss Ethel Nesmith. one of the ' most popular teachers of the coun- 1 ty, is attending the summer school. Mrs. I/eHoy Lee and daughter I left last week for Newberry to j spend several weeks with relatives. Rev. T. H. Harrison of Lake City ' will preaclt in the Baptist church ( next Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8:80 n. m. Mi. All wh<Jv arc Jtjuaiified to vote should see th^t their natne8 are enrolled on their club list before the primary. l>r. A. M. Snider and Mr. B. H. Myers are attending the State Ro?nion of Confederate Veterans at Greenville. Miss De.ssie McKlveen of Spring Bank Ik a student-teacher at the summer school. She matriculated Monday morning. The political temperature is on the ascendancy and will doubtless > reach the century mark before the primary comes off. We are informed that Messrs Percy Kinder and Eugene Hirsch will embark in the mercantile bu^ v... i.Sc f.jii 91IICC9 uric vsiir* IUII, 1 Mr. W. E. C'<K>k(*, of Scranton, id vi doing editorial work on Tiik Rkcokp while Editor Wolfe 18 away on the campaign. There i.s comparatively little sickness in Ivlngstree this season, j A few cases of fever are reported, i but they ars exceptions. Our patrons ure always welcome at The Kfcok:> office, and we will be glad to have them call on us , whenever they come to town. Again we request our corespondents to send in their contributions as early in the week as possible in order to insure their insertion, Mr. P. O. Arrowsmith, who has been staying in Georgetown several months, has returned to Kingstree to recuperate from a spoil of lever. * t " The rank and luxuriant growth of weeds that ornament the streets and sidewalks of Kingatree appfcfl very strongly to all lovers pf aesthetics. \ .: i J'' it. mtrnttrnttttttttt? AFFAIRS CAUGHT BY OUR ZZ LOCAL REPORTER AND ~3 NOTED =2 Written In Condensed Form ^j2 end Printed in Like Manner Z3 for the Sake of Our Busy ^ Readers Mr. Hartwell Graham, a former Kingstree boy who~*has been loca ted at Sandford^ N. CM two years, has transferred his citizenship to Wilmington. Mr. and Mrs. C. E. St. Amand have moved to town, and are accupying a cottage on Church street Their many friends are glad to welcome them to town. The County board of Commissioners did not hold their regular monthly meeting Monday on account of having to attend the Campaign meeting at Johnsonville Tuesday. Mr. 8ol Jacobs, who is in the employ of the A. C. L. railroad at Arcadia, Fla., spent Sunday in town. Mr. Jacobs is a son of Mr. Bernhardt Jacobs, who formerly lived ia Kingstree. T. C. Wllloughby of Florence was here Monday and Tuesday as a principal in a reference case be fore 13. C.. wniteneaa, cieric 01 court. 8. J. Willoughby wiw also here in the same case. Rev. L. J. Bristow, the former editor of Thk County Rkcorp, is conducting a revival meeting at Privateer, in Clarendon county. We hope he will accomplish much good in the Lord's vineyard. C. W. Wolfe, Theo. Gourdin and J. J. Graham left here Monday afternoon for Johnsonville to attend the first county campaign meeting. The campaign party will be here an Wednesday, August 20th. Mr. Marvin Martin, while out driving yesterday morning with Mr. Joe Hirschman, of Charleston, was thrown from his buggy and had his. hand badly hurt, from which he suffered intense pain. W. L. Bass, Esq., of Lake CKy, has filed his pledge and entered the race for the legislature. His card appears in this issue. Mr. Bass itg ana of the ablest men in the field' and will recieve strong support. Mr. L. H, McCullough, a recent gradulate of Clerason College, was in town Monday, and paid us a call. Mr. McCullough is an energetic and brainy .young man, and will doubtless achieve a successful careet. Mr. B. ii. Nexsen, better known as toBush," has purchased the saw m!M of Mr. P. A. Alsbrook, and will continue the business at the sameold stand. Mr. Alsbrook will devote his attention to merchandiking. The farmers would do well lo keep a watch on Kings tire cotton market this fall. Several buyers, representing the principal cotton axporters, will be here during the reason and will pay the top of the market for the fleecy stajdy. Col. Geo. 8. Barr, wfco has bee* prostrated several w,eeks with fever, is still a very sine man, but hi* friends hope that he will soon recover. Drs. Scott and Gamble have his ease in charge, and are giving all necessary medical attention. J. Cleveland McEIveen of Spring Bank was here Tuesday and re newed his frienu?M|) with the editor of Tiir Rkcokd. Mr. McKlveen is a young man of solid worth, mm) impresses all with whom he comes in contact with his high character. Mr. J. P, Nelson, who has been on the sick list several weeks, ia able to resume his duties in the Rkcorp office again. Mr. J. H. Friend, who has been on the Rkcord force in Mr. Nelson's place, will take his departure for Norfolk this week to take a position there. Mr. P. 8, Courtenay left for Richmond the fir^t of th" week to purchase his fall stock of goods. Hfc will do business in the old Benjamin store, which is being fitted up for his use. Mr. Courtenay is a hustler, and we would not l>o surprised to see him become a leading merchant of the town. 6 ? ; ^ CADES CHRONICLES.?Continued. Mr. H. J. Brown, a leading member of the Baptist church here, is out soliciting help to repair his church and also to bhilt an addition ; of several feet more to the edifice, to ! be used as a baptistry. He has ' already collected $30 towards this worthy cause, and hopes to raise enough to bore an artesian well at this church also. The . Baptist meeting here closed last week with 13 additions to the church. Rev. T. J. Rooke, who conducted the meeting, certainly did earnest and faithful work, and we suppose he feels that his labors were not in vain. . . Cades is still on a boom, and there is some talk of erecting an oil mill ; here later on. Several of our local ! business men are ready to take stock in the enterprise. Ivaxhoe. TK? Summer School. The second week of the summer school is drawing to a close, and both teachers and students are making satisfactory progress with their work. Professors Cooke and Owens are earnest and energetic workers and are laboring industriously to i instruct the teacher-students in the j'best and most approved methods of imparting instruction to the youth! ful mind. The new and advanced ideas in school work are discussed daily, and the teachers are getting in fine shape for the final examination at the end of the session. ? ? Married. At the residence of Mr. T R. Johnson, neAr Lanes, S. C., on Sunday, August 3d, 1902, by B. E. Clarkson, notary public, Mr. Joe W. Knowlton and Miss Irene Mitchum, all of Williamburg county. If you judge, investigate; If you.reign, command. Our care should be not to lire I-long, but to live enough. 1 Lositta fc | FLESH \ I In mmrwf ?m t? prmntod Z by taking V Scott's Emulsion* ! I Its u NmWdal In imdimt m I I In wtntor. If you oro wwfc or I I run down, It wtM buMd you up. 9 S ' Bead tor free aamplc. I ! 8COTT (k BOWK*, CSraMfl, I X 409-41$ mri Street, Sew York. X II *0*d #M dtOfl * Ml wfcfc* wo fill fpr?ctoag. I walked ITfen f Codei, od to died to toy kO flc I txparieaaed mm wM tow Br* Math. M I tepl m toktof H tor Uwe? Mil aad tor I MMtowato wKK noMtoodltowllltoMlliff wrf ml www?uhlmfw<w?iliiwmi.Pemale wibuL djeordefed meoiM, fatting of the womb and orarian tronbtoe do vol wear oS. Theyfoflow ? woman fcothechanpe of Lje. Do not wait botUfce Wirw of Cardui now and avoid the trowWe. Wine of Cardwi never fath j I to benefit jaaoffertng wonun or j I tor ue. Wioe of Cvdol pehewd I ,: | Mrs. Webb wben ahe ?m to dan- a I ?i. Whec too goaetotbe change f 1 of Hfc Mn Webb'a 1*9vffl I life Ln Pin ill That's Our When you are out s to caU at THE OLI STACKLEY'S C % \ % % % % 5 We prefer the money to the to make quick sales. Con to buy high quality goods Now is the time ana the pla< Stackl IMPROV1 Is the order of the day. For painting and repairing my store for cash my entire Stock of Mercl DRY GOODS, NO CLOTHING, SHC AND FURNITUR AT ACTUAL Reduced Prices I Keep Fresh GROCERE Prices. Come and see m YOURS FOR B I A# T ?? I mi Having Resumed Busine, G AGGi OLIV Are offering their entire Stock Hats, Shoes, Hardware and N Think of It, A $1 Goods Going at N When we claim to sell at Cest A visit to our store will convince you We also handle a choice lii kinds of Jtood i'roducts. gagg, oliv into ceei jjlces lp] nrfmtnmt tt ti STltlUIL I J? We have just upened Gents' Clothing, Shirts, Necktit All kind9 of Furnii <ai '7^'. Also an elegai Ladies' Dress Goods, Lad % Clothing ax . We alwavs carry a complete J Notion*, and constantly keep on hand COFFINS, CASKETS and UN l'nu will by getting our ^EDD ' i V ' . * e % . i ;( 1 Kl OH, \ Motto. hopping be sure ) RELIABLE, ' if rr T i rrr-nriT-iT?' y\zjn a i urcc. * % % % % goods and we sell close le to see us if yon want at roc It bottom prices. :e is ? 's Cash Store. EMENT the next 30 days I shall be i and for this reason I offer baudise, including TIONS, HATS, >ES, TINWARE c Li . COSTon Hardware, 28 at Lowest Market e. USINKSS. WILKtNS ffiliyi JL V*1 * W*l* * * ss at Their Old Stand !ER A CO.. ' K. ' of Dry Goods, Clothing, otions absolutely at cost. 10,000 Stock of ew York Prices we mean exactly what we say. i of this fact . \. ! *J? * le of Family Groceries and all ER & CO., KIKOSTSEE, 8. C. )IT. V DOWN, OR CASH. up'a full Line of Underwear, 2S, Shoes, Hats things Goods. it Line of lies' Hats, Children's id Hats. Line Of Hardware, Tinware a?id [ ail kinds of OERTAKERS SUPPLIES. \ prices before goin^ else^er?. 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