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Special Prices!; i1 \ We are displaying beautiful silk' j A Poplin Dresses all shades. Sizes 34 J to 46 at the low figure of $12.50. | These are made up in splendid styles.11 Our line is now complete in Laces | i ^ and Embroidery, 10 to 15 cents and;t higher prices, as to value. We desire , especially to call your attention to,k \ what we are showing in plain figured s Georgetts, Silk dress goods, lovely i i patterns $2.50 per yard, also Silk i Crepe at $2.00, Cotton Crepe 75tf. Yard wide China Silk $1.25, yard |} wide Susene SUk $1.00. Special atten-1. tion to what we have in lovely pat-1 terns in woven figured flaxon, checks j ? and plaids. i We are also prepared to snow our c splendid line of shoes, all styles in , low cuts for Men, Women, Misses and Children. We have styles and prices t that will suit and please our custom- s era. t Special mention yard wide Brown ? Sea Island Homespun for limited time at 25 cents. 3 W. E. JENKINSON. I j THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1920. : ~ jS Items of Local Interest Mr. Hugh Boyd of Trio was in town ' Monday. m ' h * * * * j ^ Mr. George H. Lovett of Cooper * was in town today. ? * * * ' Mr. S. P. Harper of Andrews was 1< in Kingstree Tuesday. t ? ? t Mr. E. N. Pate, of the Bank of Trio, t was in Kingstree yesterday. j 0 * * * * u Mrs. George S. Hemingway, of Hemingway motored over to Kings- v tree today, returning this afternoon. r * * * * t Dr. and Mrs. Theo. S. Hemingway v returned here last week, after an ab- c sence of several weeks in New York 0 City. t * * * * . r Misses Retha* Burgess, Olive Benton and Hattie McMurry went to t Charleston Saturday to visit the Magnolia Gardens. * ? Dr. Walter Mitchell will conduct services at the Episcopal church Sunday morning and night, and at Boyd's school house in the afternoon. ^ * * ? Mr. and Mrs. V. G. Amette of ^ Cades, and Mrs. B. W. Bfltler of J ? Florence, attended the Shriners ban-1J x quet and dance here last night. * ^ * * * ^ Mr. F. Earle Bradham, formerly i editor of the Williamsburg Herald of' e this place, now employed in Florence, c moved his family to that city this ? w week. , If Dr. E. T. Kelley left Tuesday for; ^ Rochester, Minn., where he will spend ! ^ three weeks attending the Mayo Clin- j ^ ic. .During his absence the Kelley t ^ Sanitorium will be in charge of Dr. | rSivlpp Hamer. * * * Mr. S. M. Glenn, a prominent to-11 bacco man of South Boston, Va., is in , e Kingstree and expects to remain here j o until the close of the season. He is; n interested in the new redrying plant! now going up on the south side of' town. * * ? A telegram received by The Record I yesterday from the Hon. Philip H. jr Stoll, furnished the citizens of town i c with advance information on the pop-| ^ ulation of Kingstree, which otherwise:e would not have been known here until** today. The recent census figures 11 give Kingstree a population of 2074, a It an increase of 702 or 51.2 per cent. c k * * A A number of Kingstreeans will leave a here Sunday night and Monday jc morning for Charleston to attend the j ]| Spring reunion of the bodies of An- a cient and Accepted Scottish Rite Free- b masonry. Several of those who are i 4 going down are candidates for the de- 3 grees, including the 4th to the 32nd, h which will be conferred on the 19th to 22nd, inclusive. * * * * Miss Egeria Tisdale, Route No.l, Kingstree, was in town today and called at The Record office to register 0 her complaint against the inefficient t and lax maner in which the mail on v that route is being handled. Miss Tis- j dale's complaint is not at all unusual regarding the mail service on this h tkfi* art> Tint cn frp- ? ruuie, <31 UlUUgl; uiv; Kiv ... x quent as they were some time back. ? * Buford M. Brockinton, 1st class ma- s * f chinist, U. S. navy, who has been confined in the navy yard hospital at v Philadelphia, Penn., for thirty days ^ with a severe case of influenza, writes * his father, P. M. Brockinton. that he g has completely recovered, and has left 0 that port on the U. S. S. Tracy, a fast destroyer, for a trip around the f world. 11 * g The speed limit in Kingstree has t ^ no "limit" it would appear by the rate h f? some youngsters were coming down ^ Accademy street one day this week. t They were hitting such a lively clip that Councilman Ferry desisted in T his gardening operations long enough to make an attempt to check the d c* this trio of young Ameri- ( and they did slow down their r ^ oar. No, it wasn't a Ford. / Miss Florence McCormack, who has een employed here as a stenographer ind bookkeeper for the past two years eft Tuesday for Columbia to "engage n similar work. % During her stay n Kingstree Miss McCormack made i host of warm friends who deeply egret her departure. Before leavng, Mrs. W. P. Hawkins, with whom he young lady has been boarding, ^ave a dinner in her honor, to which . niimKor cnpcial friends were nvited. * * ? * On Friday, April 23, citizens of Cingstree are requested to gather at he courthouse for the purpose of organizing an "Overall Slub", such as s sweeping over the South like fire ?ver a sage field. It is proposed to lold this meeting prior to the address ly ex-Governor Manning, who is to peak on that day in the interest of he South Carolina Memorial fund. Overall Clubs" are being organized ill over the South since the movement lad its inception in Birmingham, Ala.. "?st week, and South Carolina is not ar behind her sister States in the nove, as clubs have been organized in everal of her towns and cities. * * * * o Kingstree Pupils Showing I'p Fine The debate among pupils of the iigh schools of the State, numbering lossibly 75 schools, has assumed pros>ects which look favorable to Kings ree. In the first preliminary, the jcal school was pitted against Georgeown, the latter falling out of the conest. In the second preliminary conest, Kingstree opposed Sumter, and n Friday Sumter's negative debated Lingstree's affirmative team here, fhile at the same time Kingstree's logatives debated Sumter's affirmaives at Sumter, the Kingstree teams finning both contests. The subject lebated was: "Resolved, That the Jovernment Should Own and Control he Railroads." Kingstree school is iow due to go to Columbia to join he big State contest with the schools i hat have not been eliminated, probbly fifteen or twenty. o Shriners Club and Guest Banquet The first annual banquet and dance ?y the Kingstree Shrine Club took I ilace at the Kellahan hotel here last tight, and was one of the most enoyable events of the kind since the i. of P. banquet held here several ears ago. There were about an hundred Shrinks and guests present, the latter oming from various parts of the State. The banquet was a most enjoyable eature of the evening because of he excellence of the spread provided ?y Mr. Plowden, proprietor of the lotel, and the delightful music renlered by Metz' orchestra of Charleson. After the guests had partaken of he repast, the dining room was cleard and given over to the younger set, Id, too, if they felt their toes getting limble, for the dance. o Miss Blackburn Here. Miss Chauncey Blackburn, field secetary of the South Carolina Tuberulosis association, is here this week, laving arrived Tuesday. She is now ngaging in a campaign over the couny and will address a public meeting n the courthouse here Friday night ,t 8:30, to which every citizen, espeially ladies, are invited. Tuesday afternoon Miss Blackburn ddressed the Parent-Teacher's assoiation in the school auditorium, and t was very gratifying to have such ,n unusually large attendance, there eing about fifty parents present, 'he Kingstree school children will join liss Blackburn's crusade lor oetier lealth. o * Stockholders' Meeting Called Notice is given in The Record today f the annual meeting of the Kingsree Building & Loan association /hich will be held in the town hall londay night, April 19. This is an mportant meeting and every stock-1 older is requested to be present or epresented by proxy. We are informed by Mr. W. H. Carr, ecretary and treasurer of the asaodaion, that very shortly the fifth series rill be closed, and in so doing approximately $15,000 in cash will be aid out to stockholders and mortages representing $20,000 will be caneled. an A ocnoriallv the I isur giuKiu, <utu vur>v._.,, tockholders in the Kingstree Buildng & Loan association, should have rreat pride in the organization. It is he town's most valuable asset, and as doubtless been the means of rapid luilding expansion within the past en years. For Magistrate at Greelyville" I hereby announce myself a candiate for the office of Magistrate for Jreelyville District, subject to the ules of the Democratic primary. A^P^GRAHAM. WHY BE DULL AND 1 LANGUIDTHIS SPRING 1 i "Spring Fever" is Natural, But Not m Necessary?It's Due to Sluggish Blood. KEEP FEELING YOUR HAPPINESS I Purify and Tone Up Your Blood With That Famous Tonic, PeptoMangan. jg Do you room unable to do any work, ^ to concentrate, to take any interest in p things, during the wonderful Spring S days? Do you feel just useless and ? ' "No account" ? jj| Nothing is really the matter, except g that, as happens every Spring, your ?? blood is clogged?it is sluggish with ? poisons from its long Winter fight p In time your blood will probably g? adjust itself. But meanwhile you fret jg and worry, feel unhappy?and accom- g plish nothing. Why do it, when it is '' easy to clear up your blood by taking gj Pepto-Mangan for a while ? For thir- ~ j ty years, doctors have been recommending this effective and agreeable e tonic to purify and build up the blood B of run-down, listless people. Feel your best. Have a fine color, i and spring in your step. Be vigorous, } happy, red-blooded. Get a bottle of j Pepto-Mangan today. The nearest druggist has it, and in either liquid or tablet form, just as you prefer. There's no difference in medicinal value. But be sure you get the genuine Gude's Pepto-Mangan. Ask for it by that name?"Gude's Pepto-Mangan," and be sure the full name is on the j package.?Advertisement. ^ S p WANTED?At once, competent auto p mechanic for general repair work, i ! Write Box 57, Lake City, S. C. 14-15-4tp. 8 ' FOR SALE?One hundred fifty bush- jj , els corn at $2.25 the bushel. S. S. p Aronson, Lane, S. C. ltp. p WANTED?A reliable man, white or ? I colored, to work the Williamsburg T j Presbyterian cemetery. Apply to Mrs. D. C. Scott or Mrs. Tena Nel- (g I son. 4-15-2tc. jEj FOR SALE?I have for sale a few j| doors and several pairs sash and R ' frames, sash weights, moulding,' ? columns and various other items of ? building material. All new and , R stock sizes. Chas. H. Singleton, gg Viworofrao Q f 3-l5-2tC. I ? Charleston. 3-l5-3tc. i |g i PEANUT SEED?Selected White !| Spanish and Georgia Runners. Any w quantity in the hull or freshly shell- w ed and graded. Write for full in- 3g structions about growing and har- g j vesting, and machinery required. ? : Sea Island Cotton Oil Company, Jg [ Charleston. 3-15-3tc. ? I WANTED?To buy a lot in good lo- g cality suitable for residence. Must I ?p be reasonable in price. Address i? "Home", care The Record. 3-15-3tp. J? FOR SALE?One 60-Egg Buckeye ?j Incubator for sale eheap. Address & P. 0. Box 303, Kingstree, S. C. tf. g STRAYED OR STOLEN?One darklg brown Jersey cow with heifer calf,1 g mark: crop and underbit in right || ear, split or crop in other. Reward ? for information as to whereabouts. ? H. J. McFADDIN, CADES, S. C. g 4-1-tf. g WE BUY, raise and sell fur-bearing % rabbits and other fur-bearing ani- gs mals. Place your order with us, ? ! and list whatever stock you have ? with us, stating lowest flat prices. B on large shipments. Address 515- jg 517 N. P. Ave, Fargo, N. D. 4-l-4t g FOR SALE?Twenty shares or Pied- | mont Automobile stock. If inter- g ac+os) iftflroco rVinntv T?i?cord Office. ?? Kingstree, S. C. 3-18-tf. |j S. C. RHODE ISLAND RED EGGS ?j 15 for $1.50: also S. C. White Leg- |?> horn Eggs, 15 for $1.50. S. W. ?5 Mimms, Box 322, Kingstree, * S. C. 85 3-ll-7tp. :| FERRIS WHITE LEGHORN EGGS 1 ?Best laying stain, 15 eggs for g| $6.00. S. W. MIMMS, Box 322, g Kingstree, S. C. 3-ll-7tp. ? WANTED?To blow your stumps, we jp have the dynamite, the man and || other material. Mr. A. D. Spivey, $5 Greelyville, S. C., will .call on you fe and contract for all blasting. Phone, *? wire or write, ALSBROOK, Greelyville, or Kingstree, S. C. 3-11-tf WANTED?Tobacco growers to || ! place their orders for Bemis Tobacco g Transplanters in time to insure delivery as we could not supply the demand last season. The Bemis Tobacco Transplanters set your tobacco jg when the plants are ready, waters | every plant at the root. Saves the f| labor of ten hands, mail your order || today to CARTER DISTRIBUTER 28 Co., Lake City, S. C. 1-29-tfc ^ V |l U gj Flooring ? 1 1 ceiling Lumber g Siding g Casing |: Mouldings 1 3 Framing Lumber | Red Cedar Shingles lj Pine and Cypress Shingles 2 Metal and Composition Shingles g Doors, Sash and Blinds p Porch Columns and Balasters jg Beaver Board j| Valley'Tin And Ridge Roll | EVERYTI TP' V duu i r | SUMTER, Academy OFF! "Evang The Sublime Drams Henry ' Wards wo A Fox Tuesday Night, Admission, including w; IUHII Wivaiy ? ? ...Q \ \ I "Mrs. Brigj I will be presen Kingstree I Friday I _ I THIS PLAY HAS B | AND HAS INVARD | PROVAL AND API | COME AND ENJOY I PROFIT. YOU WE OF SOME OF THE I LELED HUMOR. Mrs. Briggs, a c< I en, has a number of n< j ily up properly. In a ! less darts of cupid, sh I Jimmy, too, falls j plainly his supenor ir | Ralph, the hero, I How did it all co: e sense" solves the p | Adults / M B Building ? ?? Material ? Fire Brick ? Sa Fire Clay Hj Sewer Pipe Hi Stove Flue D< Terra Cbtta Thimbles Ca Motar Colars and Stains Pa n if! i r> vraier rrooiing nunerai rt Corrugated Metal Roofing In: Asbestos and Composition Roofing Ct Wire Fencing, Iron and Wood Posts iING FOR THI 4 & McLEOl Theatre ERS feline," I i of all Time, by j rth Longfellow | Special i , April 20th j 9 1 ar tax: 35c and 55c j; *s of the Pou] ited by New Zion Local e?i?i A.i > Jtuuui nu y Nig'ht, Api * AT 8:30 O'CLOCK EEN PRESENTED IN S \.BLY PRODUCED A SI LAUSE. AN EVENING OF I LL ENJOY THE EXQ SCENES AS WELL AS jmmon-sensed business wi yvel experiences in an eff< n effort to sheild her chile e herself falls a victim of in love with a bewitchir t social standing. iiMAAnAiAiiolv folic ltl lnvp UJLiUUiitll/UOi^ iuiiu aaji aw ? v me out? Come and see ' roblems of life. ADMISSION: 50c Children.. i ' ?"A.*# E Rjl Dg S Hardware | 2L Paints, Oils | lUUU^iO sw >or Hangers $? irpenter's Tools -M lint Brashes g$ lints and Oils && side Decorations /M ilsomines and Cold Water Paints ? L, HOUSE J D, Inc., I SOUTH CAROLINA 5 ?!!! The Universal Car . . M Sales g Service '1 Insist on Genome Ford Parts. m _ M D.W.SMITH I | KINGSTREE, S. C. I FOR SALE?One second hand eook stove in good condition, and of the >est known manufacture. W. F. TOLL.EY, Record Office, Kingstree, S. C. [try Yard" J Talent in | laiioriuni 1 ril 16 ' SI EVERAL PLACES 1 2NSATI0N OP AP- 1 PLEASURE AND | UISITE PATHOS 1 THE UNPARAL- f dovv, poverty strick- ft >rt to bring her fam- It , lren from the merci the common malady ?| ig little girl who is || i with an heiress, how practical "hors g 25c I -