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, fr OUR ENTII g LAWNS A jf ACTUAL ( I King ?aMiWUiUMluMMaUMli Local and Personal Monday was the longest day in the year. Mr David Cox of Cades spent Sunday in town. % Mr G W James of Scran ton was in town Saturday Dr \\T G Gamble is in Charleston this week on business. Note important change in registration notice this week. The Atlantic Coast line advertises cheap rates in this issue. Dr I W Graham of Gourdin was in to see us the first of the week. Mk T T-l ! ovpcup hn? r^lnrpnrl from a \ isit to her home in Florence. Cpt C Constein has returned from a visit to relatives in Charleston. Mr Louis Jacobs Jr,spentthe Sabbath in town with home folks .and friends. "Miss Edith Nelson of Lakeland, Fla., is visiting" relatives in Kin^stree. "Mrs W G Gamble and little "William are summering at the Isle of Palms. rir t r. finmhlp of Turbeville. has accepted a position with Dr WX X JBrockington, Mr J C Lynch of Lynch was 'among those present" Monday; and called to see us. Read the new adveVtisement of Stephen Thomas & Bro, the Charleston jewelers. Mr J W Ragsdale is in the race for Congress. See his an- j i),jc i?snp. IIUUilV-CUld.il. Ill Your attention is called to the ad. of the Chicora College, j Greenville, in these columns. Mr J G McCullough and bright little sou, Stephen, were among our pleasant callers yesterday. > The county Summer school | will take place July 27?August 8, two weeks. Teachers take notice. We acknowledge with thanks an invitation to the commencement exercises of Charleston College. Mr W Martin Tobias,the genial manager of the Lake City Printinn Pn <r?prit last Sundav in *"e> -x - Kingstree. Miss Sadie Meyer and brother. Master Norman, are visitingfriends and relatives in Newberry and Lexington. I Miss Etta Jacobs left Sunday ; night for Charleston, where she j oined other teachers in a special car en route to the summer school at Knoxville,Tenn. For an invitation to the commencement exercises of the South Carolina Military Academy we return thanks to our young friend, Cadet J Metier Sturgeon of Lake City. Willie Chin of Florence lias vopened up a Chinese laundry in fronmminmmmmmmmn?! RE LINE OF H1LLIN ND ALL SUHHER < :O.ST FOP THF NF ;stree aiaa>ni.iuiiiU)tauia<ii)>min l\in},rstree en Main street near the coufNiouse, where lie is prepared to do up to date work, He solicits the patronage of the ; people. ' s , We appreciateu nd's cordial invitation- ent I at the Masonic c< .at j Harpers, but as the | off yesterday and out | arrived the same day ! not possibly have mad*, i on schedule time. Railroad Commissiouer B L Caughman, was in Manning last Friday. It is reported he will stand for re-election. If he does and wins, ' he will be the the first railroad commissioner to be elected for two six year terms. All of the other candidates for reelection to the six year term were defeated in the primary. Let us see, which of the commission, was it, that got "balled up"' in the "short-train" controversy, was it Kj augliman?? Mann nig Times. $100 Reward,$100. The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the ouly positive cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh beinc a constitutional dis o ease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo,0. Sold by all Druggists,75c. Take Hall's Family Pills foi nnriati nation. Board of Trade Meeting. A meeting of the Ringstree board of trade was held in the court house on Monday night.) The executive committee submitted their report on constitution and by-laws, which was adopted by the board as the laws of the organization. [ The report of committee appointed to draw up resolutions endorsing the candidacy of P H Stoll was submitted and approved. j 1 The Secretary was instructed to have the constitution and by-laws printed and distributed among- the members of the board. It was referred to the executive committee to inrite several speakers experienced in board of trade work to address the board at the earliest possible : date. j If you want to make your wife mad, just push back from the din! ner table and ask her what she is going to have for supper. The trouble with most of us is that just when wt get good'and ready to do* something worth while we have to turn our attention to 0methiug else?The Commoner ERY, DRESS GOODS, QOODS TO GO AT XT THIRTY DAYS. Dry lUiUiUUlilUMUUUiUUUiUUti j I \X Social Functions. I , a Leap Yeah Party. On Monday, June 13,the home nf Ylr rinrl \f r?; I) M lrrrin in North Kingstree, presented a scene of merry-making?the oc"^ion being a reception in . .^T^J^Miss Ehna Wilds of .Jarlm-^on^wwyiest of -Misses f^llie and i. J^rvin. -< The' house was beautifully decorated with flowers, the beauty of which" was enhanced by the mellow glow of many Japanese lanterr . After much i -Jc, laughter and song the f. ies of the young ladies ligl. * turned to j thoughts of love, an V rights given to them by il year were exercised and the amusement of the evening took the form of a leap year party, | whereby many a love-lorn swain was made to blush unseen. After the love-making was over? I which was all too soon, the i gentlemen were requested to ! vote for the young lady making the best proposal. The votes hairier r-nnntad \1i?e.lnlin Mikfdl of Edisto Island was declared the winner of the prize, which was a beautiful bouquet of cut flowers. The couples were then ushered into quiet nooks apart from the crowd and served with dainty refreshments, to tinish the work so happily begun. The ladies present were: Miss Elma Wilds of Darlington, Miss Julia Mikell of Edisto Island, Misses Louise and lone Read of St Charles, Misses Eleanor Gourdin, Maymie and Barbara Jacobs, Nonie Webb, Bessie Kelley, Hannah Gale, Marion Gilland, Nellie Mae Montgomery, Helen Scott, Winnifred Ki* Crvn ? 4-0 t-rv Mo Kal Rni. lia 1 u, ujjui lanuuigi muuvi wuider, and Mattie McGill. The gentlemen present were: Messrs Thomas McCutchen, William Scott, A C Hinds, W S Gilland, J W Cook, P G Gourdin, M II Jacobs, Laurice Rhem, Robert Godwin, Heyward Scott, W C Claiborne, Mat and Lamar Montgomery, George McElveen, Theodore Hemingway, Judge Wallace, Drs Claude McCabe and Clarence Jacobs. On the stroke of twelve the | happy couples wended their way homeward with thoughts 1 stirring the innermost recesses j ( of their hearts we know not of. To our host and hostess, Mr and Mrs I) M Ervin, Misses Lillie and Belle Brvin, we are indebted for a most enjoyable evening-. "So here's to their good health, their families' good health; may we all live long1 ; and prosper." !MISS ANNIE REDDICK ENTER| TAINS. On Friday evening-, June 12, at the home of Mr II D Keddick, in East Kingstree, Miss Annie : Keddick entertained in honor of her guests, Miss Lottie Basi kins of Florence, and Miss Alleen Bailey, of Darlington. The I THI t i _ 5P( G ods V. #*? Miiiiiu. into uiiiiiii)) immiUt uuu Muiuiui i ~ reception parlc .as tastefully decorated \\*it'? potted plants, summer llowV.s and ferns. The evening wa most pleasantly ! spent with u...sic and Raines, i several choice selections of vo'cal and instrumental music bel ing skilfully rendered by Misses Sadie Mey*r, Lottie Baskins, Louise Kat r and Nita Whitehead. AfLi the musical programme dainty refreshments were served, following which Miss Mantie Coker, a palmist of world renowned fame, was ir'troduced and foretold the future of those who wished to deal in things mysterious, and the maidens fair were made happy on being- told that for them the heavens were not empty. The ladies present were: Miss Lottie Baskins ofFlorence; Miss Alleen Baily of Darlington; Misses Sadie Meyer, Esther, Martha and Mary Gordon, I Louise Harper, >Tita Whitehead, ! Mantie Coker and Pearl Montgomery. The gentlemen present were: Messrs Burry Brockinton, Arthur Brockinton, Coker, Benton Montgomery, Robert Whitehead and Judge Wallace. At the witching hour of midnight the time of parting arrived, and with feelings of joy ?? wl r? i r* rr iui a pica>ai^.iy ?]jciu t v tuiug and feelings of sorrow that all too soon the time had flown away and that all good things must end, with pleasant dreams and slumbers light we bid our hostess a fond good night. R. K. W. If you are living up to your ideal it 13 time you set a higher one. RESOLUTIONS Passed by Members of Uoion Lodfe K el P. No 191 Id Convention. Whereas, Almighty God, in His infinite wisdom, has deemed it wise to remove from us our esteemed brother, W J M Thomas,and,whereas. Brother Thomas' demise was as sudden aud unexpected as it was regretted, the passage of a kindly, broad spirited man, whose hignest word and most significant action uraadiatincmished hv a finp nonsider ation for the rights aud privileges of a brother: therefore be it Resolved, that in the death of Brother Thomas, this lodge has lost a member who loved the order and his fellow members, the community in which he lived; a good citizen and Christian gentleman,to his children a kind and exemplary parent. Be it further, Resolved, That we extend the stricken family our fullest sympa J J* it- 1 A A. A. tmes, trusting mat an umniputent God will send them strength and comfort: also that a page of our minute book be inscribed to his memory, and that a copy of these Resolutions be presented to the family of the deseased brother, and to The South Caroiina Pythian, The Georgetown Times, The Sunday Outlook and The County Record for puplication. r W C Rollins Committee J J Snow (J W Walduon. June 18, 1908. VW ? H I S SAL! )T 8 CAS! Comp JiUlUUUiUiUUUUUUUlUiUUtU, Campaign Assessments. The following campaign assessments for candidates oTir. 1 in*,' lor the various county otlices have been fixed by the county executive committee: House of Representatives, ?3.00; Clerk of . Court,?7.50; Sheriff, $7.50; Treasurer, $5.00; Auditor, $5.00; Superintendent of Education, $3.00; Probate Judge, $3.00; Coroner, $1.00; Road Engineer,$7.50 ;Commissioner, $2,00. These fees may be paid to Chairman A H Williams or to the secretary at any time prior to the tirst campaign meeting, the date of Trill innr\nr?r*orl lafor f? XIIV II HIU W UU11V/M11VCM 6-25-tf SEE THE 8EAUTIFUI Kecently installed in the ne tree Graded School. This p 11. V. McVeigh, of Florence, Malone Music Hou If vou want the best make o write h. v. McVeigh, 5-2o?it. lMILL.il J /i * Hats at reduced j ^ of the sea:on. 1 ? +^ Vests, Stamped L % Prices to suit all a 3 I ^ ^ 1 n P. ^ o I /\'r> g v~4cuc tx. \jiaic ^ S9S969S9S9S9^ fiCHICORA m) Greenville, I M Owned and controlled hv tho Carolina.A high gride coliege for \ W) Graduate course in the Arts; I (A sion, Gymnastics and Business. grounds. Elegant buildings. Mo<fer W) Location in Piedmont section, and ir (A Expenses for the entire year. A. ' jK B. All included in proposition (A> a 7L s'on to $2I&00. The next se I (A catalogue and information address S ; SPECIAl Our Entiri f Summer Cloth FOB THE m COME EARLY 15 PICKE II vwvww J. s. ^ ~ 1 j >any. j uuiuutuuuuuuiuuuuuuui ? , EXCURSION RATES -5 via $ ATLANTIC COAST LINE V I Hound trip tickets on sale tO\ , ! all points, .July 2nd, 3rd and; 4th, final limit returning1 July > 8th. n * For further information communicate with nearest Ticket *"" Agent, or write? W. J. CRAIG, ; Passenger Traffic Man{^w\ XX 1.1. wMic, yx; General Passenger AgentV^* WILMINGTON, N. C. -J* ,'yx* Read (be Farmers & Merchants 3 Bank's ad. this issse. m . BEHR BROS. PIANO I ;w Auditorium ot the Kings- fl iano was sold the school by 1 representing the old reliable I se, Columbia, 5. C. 1 f a Piano at the lowest price 1 Florence, S. C,j NERY!| I prices the batence Hosiery, CoHars, fc mer?S, Ribbons at |j| J Kingstree, S. C.. j| I ___ ^ 4 Presbyteries of the Synod of South (A vomen. A Christian home school. and Sciences, Music, Art, Expies- / Large and able faculty. Beautiful (A n conveniences. Healthful climate. i city of 25,000. W) l'uition, Boardroom and fees $183.00, (A nd Tuition in Music,Art or Expresssion opens September 17th. For VP i. C. BYRD.D. D.fPres. 6-25.10t (g htmitpth ii mnibC! i???? 4 b Stock of ling & Oxfords ~*.r^<=sm THIRTY DAYS L [ ' BEFORE IT t :D OVER < v%wwv\ ERON :/'? . -s:, >, . ' HELj -