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IN THE TOWNS Where people make use of their banks, -depositing their money and paying bills by check, you will find a progressive, "Get-there" spirit which stands for the upbuilding of that town and community. This is our home and we take an active interest in watching and 4-Ua rr?o+,A**iol rM?AOAOrifv nf aiuiu^ tuc mai^i iai |/ivopv**vj v* both town and surrounding country. We would like to see every man and woman, particularly every farmer and every man working for wages in this community, start a bank account?it would mean a better town, a better market, a better county. Will you join us in this work? The amount of your first deposit isn't so material as the fact of making a start now?in the BANK OF WILLIAMSBUR6, KINGSTREE, S. C. Capt Chas J Epps of Conway visited here last week. .... Mr W P Davis viaited his horre I folk at Mullins Sunday. Born,on Saturday,May 6, 1911, to Dr and Mrs E T Kelley, a daughter. Mr M L Brockington of Indiantown spent Sunday in town with friends. . Mr S M Bradshaw of Greelyville was a visitor at the county seat Monday. No "80,"* the morning train from Charleston, came in five hours late yesterday. Miss Greene of Charleston is visiting the family of her uncle, Mr! W G Greene. Mr Bartow Smith, of the Hebron section,called pleasantly at our sanctum Saturday. Rev J G Patton of Blacksburg preached at the Methodist church Sunday night. Mrs R R Jenkinson, now of Manning, has been visiting the family of Mr W E Jenkinson. Miss Jennie Lee Stackley is spending awhile in Florence with her aunt, Mrs George Stackley. Mr F S Pate, agent of the A C L railroad at Cades, has been transferred to Inverness, Fla. Mr and Mrs Chas C Brinkley visited the family of Mr D N Johnson Saturday at Smith's Mills. Mrs Isaac Epps of McClellanville has been spending some days with relatives in Kingstree and vicinity. Mr M L McClary of Kingstree was /?itv vpiitprdav with relatives I ?U MIV v.?, j -J , and friends.?Florence 7irnestMay8. Mrs Rosa Fulton and Miss Jennie Lee Stackley went as delegates to the missionary meeting at Mullins last week, Among the pleasant callers at The Record office Memorial day we are pleased to number Mr C M Williamson of Doves. Rev W P Meadors, presiding elder,will preach for Rev W A Fairy in the auditorium next Sunday lornfng at 11 o'clock. MessfS W rt Harmon,J J Venters, N Johnson and G W Davis, of the hnsonville section, were in town j onday a few hours on business. [ Mr J H Stewart of Dillon passed through the city this morning going to Lake City to bury his little child -whose death occurred last night.? ? mr. Mfn; ft I Florence i iww, I immmmmmmmmnfmm1 I? U Sug! II O I I ? Lingerie | r Silk Mull I |? French Nets I ? Persian Nets I ? Black and White Ne I ?E I | I ? ( iiuuiuiiuiuiuutiuuiiuuiii Mrs A M Gordon took her daugh- I ter, Miss Pauline, to Charleston Sat- * urday to spend the week with her s grandmother.Mrs M J Gamble, who ] ; is the city having her eyes treated. 1 ( Another friend has paid his subscription two years in advance to < help us on the new press. This gen- j tleman is from Taft? he is as big as { Bill Taft himself and big-hearted in t proportion to his stature. Mrs Nonie Simons, sister-in-law of * Mrs M F Heller and Mrs Amelia < ? ?? i :n ?-4-u ( ocoit, nas oeen 111 wan pucumuma at her home in Charleston. She is now improving, we are happy to in form her many friends here. j We understand that Hoxie G As- i kins, Esq, will remove his family ( from Lake City to Bamberg in the \ near future to make their home in c that thriving town. We wish them ! prosperity in their new home. j The editor has been sick ever since j Monday, so that it was not possible to get up the usual amount of local 3 news. With an abscess on a tooth 11 and a rheumatic limb, we have suf- t fered pain literally from "head to i foot." | The infant daughter of Mr and | Mrs Robert W Fulton died yesterday j I and will be buried at the Williams- I burg cemetery today. This is the twin sister of the little one that died several weeks ago. We extend sin- j cere sympathy to the bereaved par- f ents. We printed the last side of the paper last Thursday in one hour and twenty minutes. Eighteen hundred papers in less than an hour I and a half is fairly good speed for a f trUCK 11UII1 auu strawberries, crisp, white cabbages,, fine, large Irish potatoes and last, but not least, a pat of rich, golden rmnmmmmmmrmnnnronm gestior Silk Chiff Marquise1 Persian I New Bam ts Bordered BUTLE iiiUiUiUUlUiiilltllUiUUiiUUiUli country newspaper. Ten years ago f on the old "Washington" it took us , twelve hours to run off a thousand copies. ? The Kingstree district conference ? of the M E Church, South, will be 111 held in Summerton May 18-21. The 8 following delegates have been elect- t ed from this church: Messrs N D Le- e sesne, A M Gordon and T Olin Epps. y Revs W P Meadors, presiding elder, j and W A Fairy, the pastor, will also * attend. s I We had the pleasure of a visitj , yesterday from Mr A J Brown of' Cades, who brought us a sample of j his fine cabbages. It was a beauti-1 e fully headed specimen and tipped v the scales at 2* pounds. Many'r thanks. Mr Brown is one of the ^ pioneer truckers of our county and } has made quite a success of the bus- 11 iness of truck-farming. e v Mr L D Rodgers has purchased an interest in the Carolina Furniture Company and will be pleased to r serve his friends when thfcy need r anything in the furniture line. In the management of the business he will be associated with Mr W N Jacobs, who has so successfully con- ^ ducted the affairs of this company < for the past two years. Uontestants ior corn ktuwiuk nun-1 v ore are reminded that the rules gov-j erning the State corn contest have j I been so amended that all contestants > are required to send a jar of corn on the day of harvest to the State department of agriculture. This corn will be examined to determine its value. A report on the corn by ( the State chemist will be prepared. ? We want to give our subscribers the kind of reading matter they I jnost enjoy. We have several cap- * ital serial stories available, but they ! cost us from $15 to $25 each, and " we don't care to in vest this sum unless there is a demand for this class of ? reading. De you want a rattling * good story, a copyrighted novel that j; in book form costs at least $1.00? \? If you want it, drop us a postal, j" Unless some considerable response is received we don't feel warranted:' in purchasing the high-priced story ; we have in mind. 1; To the thoughtful kindness of our ; esteemed friends, Mr and Mrs W S !; Camlin of Andrews, the editor and I his family owe appreciative thanks ; for a veritable "prize-box," filled with the products of the formers' i- ??? ornrdpn ? luscious butter. It is no mere hyperbole or ?mpty platitude to say that each ?]>ecimen was perfect of its kind. Mr Camlin never tires descanting en :he fertility of soil and perfection of c dimate in that favored section, and ill along we have maintained a e 'from Missouri" attitude. But wa } tnow now that he "has the goods," 1 is the boys say, and we say in all ^ lincerity that no finer truck or vege- 8 cables can be produced in Florida or 8 iny where on earth than at Andrews, ^ >n the line of Williamsburg and * Georgetown counties. 8 Mr E L Sedner, one of Stieff's c >iano tuners, will be here about May 22 for a few days. Any one vanting tuning or repairing done on C >rgan or piano may leave an order I vith Jenkinson Bros Co,who will re- J ?ive the order and turn it over to 1 Mr Sedner on his arrival here. It T ? IV Why spend your money t< or inferior tobacco when ^ ^ou can buy Merry Widow J rom the People's Mercan- T :ile Co at the same price y ^ou pay for the common a dnd elsewhere? 5-n-i3t p WEMORiAL"DAY FITTINGLY OBSERVED. j IN INTERESTING PROGRAMME- \ MANY OLD "VETS" GUESTS , OF KINGSTREE LADIES. jjj The annual meeting of Camp t *ressley with the local U D C camp or observing Memorial clay took lace yesterday. The exercises were leld in the opera ' puse to accommo- Is late the large crowd in attendance, ,nd even that building, with a seat- ^ ng capacity of 500, was entirely iln- ^ .dequate to the accommodation of he large audience. These annual J* xercises are growing in interest ear by year, thanks to the consid- ^ ration and courtesy shown the old [g K-*r fViA UAorviiokl^ noAnlo rvf I UlUiCIO kJJ bUC p,V|/iv v* tingstree, and the exercises yester- A [ay were marked by profound inerest and sympathy on the part of ^ veryone. The business places R vere closed, the school children narched in a body to the opera R touse and there were sixty-four of he old veterans in line. Considerng the fact that there are only sevral hundred in the county now sur- ^ iving, this attendance was very k notifying indeed. ~ Following is the programme car- j ied out by the veterans on Mem- g. norial day: Prayer by the Chaplain. t Collection of Annual Dues. It Good of the Order. Appeal far Change in Pension Laws. Affecting 31ass "C" 4, Widows. y Reading of Papers from President p f the U D C. e Notice Given to Pensioners. Who- . lave Removed to Other Counties^. Address, Rev W A Fairy. J OUUJSr apuiwi vAiuuibu. Address, Comrade Constine:. 5 sttam vvwwvwwwvw | BETTER BE SAP t During The Fire CompcuMft Reps E PAID Nl I $10,01 ; To Policy HoUm C 1* YOUR % If PROTf ? R Again: IKINGSTREE INGURANf I LOAN t ?aammmmm/WMWWW mmmmmmmmmmmmmr - J5 , is ior 1 on tte .awn deaux Tissue R DRY G i v % ' Son#, School Children. Address, Comrade J J Brown. Closing. Decoration olf the Graves of De eased Comrade. After the exercises sixty-four vet rans were served by the ladies o ?ingstree with a sumptuous repas n the hall below the opera hous? We were anxious to get the roll o ill the veterans in line, but man iged to secure only a |>artial list i'his is the best we can do, th? edi or being sick and no one to lool .fter the matter. There is no in ention to slight anyone; wc simply ould not get the names. Names of veterans present: H J Brown, T J Phillips, S B W Jourtney. J W Dennis, H M Griffin )rWL Wallace. W E Ammons, C Joy, D B Young, D I Burgess, J ' Tanner, James? Epps. R S Tisdale ' J Duke, W S Eaddy, G K litchum, R K Gamble!, S Pos on, L E Burkett, J P Shaw, J l Bradham, S B Thompson, E ' Thompson, Wesley Jones Vm Eipps, S T Montgomery, J V* hornhill, C Constine, Jchn Todd, 1 I Sauls, E H Sauls, H J Lamb, C B nrd.H J Williamson^ E Ervin.W M hipps, L W Nesmrth, John Ferdon, , W MeCants, G J Graham, A W To trior W FV TCriri^K F>* uia 5h:?U7 C 1 Rollins,J W Langston, J J Brown 1 H Kinder, A M Shider. ggvjgl ow Rates to Jacksonville?Atlantic Coa&: Line Railroadlow Steady Deposits Increase at Interest? Farmers & Merchant* Bank, Lake City, lotice of Sale?& H Gjerry, Administrator, lotice of Electionr?School Districl No 8 . lotice of Electionr?School Districl No 4d. \ lotice of Election?School Districl No 5*). Ve Want You.? B&nk of Williams bur?. ign of a Progressive Tcwn ?Ban! of Williamsburg. ,etna life Insurance?So Jthern Re alty & Insurant Co. ligh Gradie Goods, Low Prices? jenkinson Bros Co. ? nkrupt's Sale? W L Douglas Trustee. "eal Estate forr Sale?W M Tobia*. lachinery for Sale -R F Lews GreeHy-rifle VUI&111 French Mull Linen Lawn Wash Chiffon Silk Foulards Mercerized Flaxon OODS CO klllllilliillimillllHllllUilUll; ^ a . ..! - -o .i.-ad ipecial'notices For Sale?Scholarship in Bryant & tratton Business College, Louisville f interested let u- hear from you. 11-tf Thk county Record. pbr Sal??Two lots in ;North Kings ree 50#d5fl feet, suitable for buikhnf ta.. Can. be- bought at low figure. 4-24-tf R N Speioner, Mgr Real Estate,?If you want to sel our reafc estate write me giving ful irticukxs.. L'ta interested -can rater :it you. - GG McLadrin, 5-4-4*. Dillon, S C For; SAtia-ffhll-Wood Berkshire pigs licehi months old. Price $5 each or lie pair.. SO IEaddy & Bao,. 4?-2L Johnsonville, S G ETHAN SORRY | 1M0 _ I mcnted by this Ageing Z l?ARLY : [tft.00 : ir __ isa Williamsb iuq^ Property iCTED [ it Fire 0 IE REAL ESTATE & lOMPANY. ^lAMMAMAWMWA^MAC nrnirnntnmmitmntmmm C* nrr1 tr 1A Decided Last March one year ago by judicious advertising we hi start, in comparing our sale sales in March and April one 3 our sales in March were twent year. Our sales in April were . , > than of April one year ago. Is c < [ surprise to us when we consid very poor in this section last , r money. ( * This result shows first of 1 j brought us customers and ou , , - trade have brought our custo ' | suits are gratifying to us, yet ithas; we mast gain more cust< is a large place and we must b We must reach out for more t we must be continually on the erring accuracy? irresistible, te r the ears of the people, so that [ j We want your support. W< ! < L But most ot all we want your [ * confidence we cannot accompli > j fidence our business would fal , < | we trust that we shall have be > port, for we shaM endeavor to ' I I M 10c. 1 u White'pin check Dimities 1 36- inches wide, only 10c the | ? yard. | ] 5c. ; 1 Splendid! line of Ginghams 5 and Chanabrays only 5c the ; yard; 10c. & 36-imehi wide White Ma. dras only IQc the yard. 5c. t < j, 40-ineh wide Sea Island J Homespun only 5c the yard. t IOc_ Pftiama checks, one vard b ? wide,, only 10e. ] 50c. j B. V. D. Athletic Under, > wear for men, ooiy 90c per t garment. . | 2Sc.. c A beautiful line of Gents' I y Summer Ganoe Underwear, J longrand short sleeves only J 25c per garment. J JENKINSON B ETTTinS I v 3 mbk^={Ljk. ? 3 Never Leek?Never Need Repa '* aooM?Inexpensive?Suitable for ell T repreeentedver elmoet everywhere locality, write ua direct for samples, 9 CORTRIGHT METAL t 50 Nertb 23rd Str*?t t SALTERS DEPOT NEWS. P School Closes Tomorrow?Little k Pen Pic tores of Dally Life*. L Salters Depot, May 9:?-Judge-?I r G Lifrage and daughters, Misses. MaP bel and Judith, have returned) froaa C Richmond, Va, where they attended f the funeral of Mr H 0 Banni&terJHr P Lifrage's son-in-law. who recently I passed away in that city.. Mr L T Thompson and his charming family have moved hick from Leland, 111. They arrivedl Friday afternoon and were warmly welcomed back by their many friend's. Miss Lizzie Salters is visiting her brother,Dr L B Salters-, at Blenheim, Marlborc* county. Miss Edith Whitfield of Hodges spent Saturday hereafter an extended trip in Florida with her brother, ?) Mr James Whitfield. IClltCllI Silks in All Long Silk < New Styles 40 Inch Em (With E IMPANY UUUUiUUUUlUiUiUUUiiiiUtlUiU I Increase.; 'y|H we opened business here, ana . id quite a nice trade from the s in March and Apr! with A ; '* HH r-ear ago the result shows that ^ :y per cent, greater than last 4 : twenty-five per tcntgratcr t low, this is quite a gratifying er the fact that crops were V . y| year, hence the scarcity of '.| i all that our advertising has ^ ir methods of haadJiiag the < > mers back. While these re- X we must not be content with jjffliB >mers. Williamsburg founty ? ring the people te Kingptreev ' rade, and to accomplish this S m - firing lines, firing with u?- I J j L W JL Jft ^ ^ Colors 3 loves in Neckwear 3 broidery Flouncing 3 . lands to Match) 3 i I mpcing, snappy Dargfunsmco | they can't resist. I - \ H| i want yourencouragprnent < v - / fl confidence, for without your 1 t W- MM ish anything. Without canI in the dust of defeat, but T * - , f >th your confidence; and sep- | ' deserve it. ? &' ,V ,-flfl ' F^i* ^^ 1 5c to SCktM. A beautiful line of Sara- ? ^ mer Gauze Underwear for Ladies, Misses audi Chtl? ^ dren at 5c, 10c, 15c;. 25eaad Lt; ^ B 50c per Garment. 1 y. . -||H $t.oo to $??*. B One of the greatest fines , i\, ~ of Men's and Boys-" Pants - -J ever sho^n in Kingstnreecaxk 'fl now be seen at oust star* ^ W I Come and See. fl > b^H qflf 50c to SzUMl :<V ? Our UD-to-the-mimte- fine ?L* 4 of Men's Summer Goats, and ?9\ J Vests can now be* seen at: our store.' Come* and Seft Prices from 50fc-fc> $6. 00l t >'? ^ V ? Sit. Our great line of Vafcand.t ' jfg^M Pure Linen Torebon Ljgeest (* ' JMj at 5c the yard are the ad- ; - J I miration and wonder of all v .H who see them.. Come and * HH see. Only 5c- the y$nL < v iROTHERS W 1 WW T^Jil . " in?Fireproof?StonaproofrHial* .1 [ kinds or buildings. We i but if none in your irnmwfttitn ff price* and full particulars. . B ROOFING COMPANY. I Miss Odessa Montgomery of Kings-... tree spent several daps last week, with relatives here., Messrs C W BosweJl and Ed Tutl^ spent Sunday in Greafcjrville; they re*, port that Mr E R: Bjiodus will socui, be able to be out again. Miss Mabel Liflrage will spend some time at home-before she return*. to West Virginia,. where she heaps a responsible position with the West:. ^ -Jm em Union Telqgjmph company., y ^ Friday evening, May 12, the Salters school will dose with an enter-, tainment giwso in the town hall by the children,. when prizes will be awarded the children who by correct deportment* and diligent study have earned the?. Mr Ntowcombe Guess^ who ha& : been enlisted in the United States army in the Philippines, is at hom* on a visit. ' ,9 TmmmmmmtTTmmm mm lAfltl 1