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V -<i???i?i?i- $ it? (j/'.w f W A&P ju /' A .# J ?is v"rn"sr ^ \ ?.*., .... ^ * >?^'.~i:v^'w-?..' t ?7V:-> ! a3J1UL< * T W ^ W IK 1 f RUN A ?y? ?j HYMEN'S TORCH BURNS,; BRIGHT AT LAKE CITY.f 1 TWO PROMIMENT COUPLES JOIN- i ED IN HOLY WEDLOCK-FIRST v STRAWBERRY SHIPMENT. i r Lake City, April 11:?Mr and Mrs J E Brunson, one-time citizens of ^ this town but now residing in Flor- ^ ence, spent some time last week in v town. The-main purpose of their r visit was to attend the McClam- j Daniel marriage. - j Dr and Mrs A H Williams and Y three smaller children are now in Florida enjoying themselves. Most ( of their stay will be spent at Wau- t chula, where the Doctor has a tenacre orange grove. When they get back the Doctor will brag about ^ eating oranges right off the tree and fresh snap beans, tomatoes, and so on, until our mouth will drip like a drooling baby's. s Mr J W Hollidav of Savage was { noted here Wednesday of last week. Hon H 0 Britton came up from r Kmgstree at mid-day Wednesday, , ipent the afternoon in town on busi- s ness and remained over for the mar- ( riage of his kinsman.. j Mrs G L Sauls visited Charleston j tome days ago. f Mrs H P Epps and Miss Ara Rod- J gers last Tuesday went to Pinewood ( to visit their sister, Mrs William 1 Stack. They will be away some- * thing like two weeks. 1 If the craze* for money keeps ( crrrtu,infr wp shall reach the point * #'v" - ^ where the first question asked of ^ candidates for admission to church memberhip will be: "Where is your ^ bank book?" Even now, it is prac ? tically the only question asked by ^ society. Moral character doesn't matter. Culture is of no moment. ^ The one essential is money, no mat- j ter how you get it. Judge 0 S Baldwin was in Columbus county, N C, not long since and r may go again. With that case of confectionery along.no wonder some . thought he was a drummer. And, sure enough, come to think of it, he is a drummer. Not a bass drummer, y but a snare drummer. Want to catch her, eh? Mrs Louis Nachman was here . from Florence Friday. Prpsidinrr Elder W P Meadors was r vw.v...n - " r in town Sunday and preached at the h Methodist church. r We had a fine rain on Wednesday t of last week, and another good one il Saturday night. These rains were c ery much needed and came at a a time and in a way to be of almost p incalculable benefit. Oats were S ?;@:@:?:?:?.?:?:?:?:?1 ! SPRING 1911 @ G A ? ? ? /. ? ? k?' X' ' ? i 1 ? @ |^( A. ff ? JT 0 M "fy 0 ' \T/ tt'T') - T'Pv /*> .; > .& ^ .<# i< ^?<0^/ c> . '. J"', '" .r"i-T77 T r- V. " :>M/r'W /%/ GSTREE r* "T* y *y *y* y '^i ealiy sunenng worst, out vt-Kt;ables, strawberries, corn and tobac:o were likewise sadly in want oi noisture. The first berries to go to market eft here on the 6th instant. This slater than usual, which fact is vholly due to excessive lack of rain, ^ow, however, the plants are movng rapidly and the berries will ipen with speed. Judge Baldwin spent all of last veek in North Carolina and Virginia. This time,however, he sailed vest of Columbus county, and spent nost of his tir.e in Leaksville-Spray, C, which is only a few miles from Janville, Va. He reports that he lad a most enjoyable trip. Mrs J M Sturgeon went down to Charleston last week and spent some ime. Mrs W T Moody is in Lynchburg in a visit to Mrs Henry Hickson, laving gone Sunday night. Mr Willie Joe Daniel and Miss )elle Theodelle McClam were maried on the evening of the 5th infant at the residence of the bride's >arents, Mr and Mrs J S McClam, >n Acline avenue. Quite a large lumber of relatives and friends vere present to witness the impressive ceremony and bid the young :ouple godspeed through life. The louse was tastily decorated with jalms, vines and flowers; the programme was well planned, and the solemn ceremony beautiful in al! ietails. The attendents were: Mr J P Matthews and Miss Mamie Mc ^lam, and Mr J W Singletary and HissEstelle Haselton. As the bri ial party proceeded through the jarlor into the large dining-room vhere the nuptials were celebrated, Hisses Ethel Epps and Sadie McElreen, the little flower girls, strewed he path with sweet peas. The rifts, which were many and beauti'.-ll iirot-a /^icrJovoH nnnn tflhlps in U11 ntiv uiuj/iMj vvt v? he parlor. After a short visit to Charleston, where Mr and Mrs W J )aniel went immediately after the eremony, they returned here, and till make their home upon the farm tear town. There are fourteen young ladies n this town who, for the future, nil be as shy of sillabub as a horse is if a tan-yard. They will dodge, if ou even say, "sillabub." Mr A M Parker, Jr, and Miss Juia Sturgeon were quietly married on he afternoon of last Monday, April 0. The ceremony,- which took >lace at the Sturgeon hotel, the ome of the bride's parents, was erformed by Rev C C Derrick in he presence jf the immediate fam!y and some invited friends. The ouple escaped the rice and shoes nd other vulgar and disgusting erformances by slipping off to Icrunton in an automobile after the ?:?:@:@:?:?;?:?.?:?<< D G E BR EX' ALSO A FU c?:?:?.@:?:@:?:?:?:? ?? Coi ry J : DRY the ceremony. Catching the 6:45 train, they went to Wilmington. The ? bride is a daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Sturgeon. Mr Parker is the local ; representative of Messrs Alex Sprunt t & Co, cotton exporters, t WLB. Two of a Kind. person begging alms of Lord George Gordon said: "God bless yon. my lord! You and I have been In all ; the prisons In London." "What do you ; mean?" cried Lord George. "I never : was in any prison but the tower." i "That is true, my lord," said the other, "and I have been in all the rest"? J "limbs' Anecdotes." 1 Two Old C J nm v un i cd Anrl ruuv miLLcn aiiu * Both Prominent Confed Virj ' t will g'r : iDimitabis Entertainment , i t 2 ; Thomas Oj ; 1 I Polk Miller has acquired raconteur of delightful storie Old South, and without blacl shame any negro ministrel ir dialect 1 ! f Mr Miller is an adept at; 1 & comrade accompanies him in ' | negro quartette?four negro* ' f songs with all the lilt and sv I f darkey 'Way Down on de Sw i f Every Confederate Vetei t enjoy this splendid entertaini t a most felicitous occasion, bu t be indeed a feast of reason ai t heart-to-heart talk of their ol t attends this entertainment ai t sion will be refunded his mon i t is made freely and willingly t confident that there will be n i | veteran will be admitted free 4 Polk Miller and his con t auspices of the Radcliffe Ent I v Tickets Or Sale at Kin t ====?7===T ; Admission 5' I = * A Special Rate of 25 Cents Confederate \ 3>:?:?:?:@:?:?:?:?:?:@:<s >o not fail to see our splendi OTHERS QUISITE CREATI LL AND UP-TO-DATE LI! :? :@:?:?:?:@:?:?:@:?:<? A ?A *y ly <y me and Easter Fror GOODS F*?"F"??* ??^ Again we beg to remind our friends that all notices relating to money - making enterprises, for church, school or any other cause, are charged for as advertising at one cent a word. All cards of thanks, for any purpose whatsoever, , are charged for at the rate of one j cent a word. It would save us a : good deal of trouble and embarrass: ment if you would just count the ! words and send the money along with j your "copy," as it hardly pays us to | keep books on these little items. Yet j in the aggregate they mean a con| siderable loss to the paper if not , collected,and they are so easily over| looked. tf onfederates j COL,TOM BOOKER \ erate Veterans from Old | finia t ve their Here Next Thursday Night fj fi pera House || a national reputation as a 4 s of ante-bellum days in the | ting his face he can put to ^ 1 his- imitation of the negro | picking the banjo, and his old | his music. He also has a f ?s who sing the old plantation f: dng of the happy corn field ? anee Ribber, Far, Far Away. x ran in the County ought to Z ment. To everyone it will be t t to the old veterans it will f nd a flow of soul to hear the X d comrade. Every one who f id is dissatisfied at its conclu- Z: ley at the door. This offer Z | \ as the management feels I 0 kicks coming. Every old | lpany come here under the | ertainment Bureau. | gstree Drug Company's | D and 75 cents | , Allowed School Children. f. /eterans Free. ? I d offering of all the latest P A T T E IONS IN HATS VE OF DRESS GOODS AN !>:?:?:?:?'?:?;?:?:@:@:<i ^ r - I?^^^ fy?cy A??1|*?y | I Get Your :J Slippers >1 n Us. ; company :: i :. -m i> ^ ^ ^ ^ 1^1 ^ 1l. j. stackley,! ? 7 @ ? @ ? The Coffins and Caskefs Man ? .? ? fj offers his services ? @ @ I Day and Night | i I.*. |, ? FIRST OFFICE OVER STICKLETO DRV ROODS C0.'S. S @ Yours to Serve, g . | L J. STACKLEY. g1 }l_io i ioi?iorao 1 1 WHAT IT MEANS R | Si A Bank's Surplus J Is the fund along with the Capital Stock and Undivided , Profits that protects the depositors from losfe; therefore the larger it is, the greater protection the deI positor has. This*Bank has a Capital Stock of $30,000.00 Surplus Fund of .'. 20,000.00 . Undivided Profits of 8,279.77 I ^ Additional Stockholders'Liability. 30,000.00 D? Total _ _$88,279.76 . 2 i This means that this Bank must lose $88,279.76 before one l| of its depositors could lose a cent. This protection is H ) for you. Do business with The Bank that has O 1 never lost a Dollar. 1 ; The Bank of Kingstree D. C. Scott, President. J. A. KELLEY.Vice Pres. F. W. Fairey, Cashier. N. D. Lesesne, Asst. Cashier. I nr.. Tir T) . T~ T?17 y ?V m. n. dakk, un., iciier. ? j oi?^r?i Esai?ao ' ^XXXXXXXXXXXXJXXXXXXXXX)^ I WAGONS! WAQONSI Two car loads of the famous and well known Russell and Owensboro Wagons just unloaded. ? 0 BUGGIES AND SURREYS. . V . O We always keep a full and select line of the reliable \/ . O Tyson & Jones, J. G. Smith and Carolina Buggies on hand V Q MOWERS & RAKES. 8 J\ The McCormick, the best on the market. Give us your X Q Also a nice lot of Harness and Summer Robes. V 1C Yours to please, X 8 The Williamsburg Live Stock Company, Q Klugstree, South Caroliua. u I &000000000<;>00000000000C< I ^ * w ? ^ A ^ ^ /8t V ^FKIINU IV11 i I @ I RN HATS |l @ A 1 ? 9 ? D NOTIONS * ? . r\ -