The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, January 03, 1912, Image 1
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S. a VKD XESBAY, JANUARY 9, Mil.
NO
l LIVELY SESSION
THANKMiV%’INO AT PINK GROVE
CONTESTANTS ARE AUEADV GETTING BUST
IKNEB.\L ASSEMBLY CONVENES
TUESDAY, JAN. 11.
^ETOEO MEASURES. COME' CP
iegfc>l«(l< r Vctcfd by Garemcr
BIcom* to Be <'onHarped—
Many Elect k)B«.
A TboaMBd Pef|Hc Erjoy Runpital-
Itj of Fire Goo»«.
Ing was bald on Moodr* at Pine lAlTDOUGH COTTON IS SEtUNG AT A LOW PRICE. CONTESTANTS
Orove Baptist eburrh. The day
waa very Inclement, but n very larg
gathering of people met together,
numbering probably not lei>P than
a thousr-nd people. The splendid
hospitality of this big-hearted com-
mui jty was equal to the occasion, i Some' cf the good friends i vantage of the opportunity. The
and the tables fairly groaned with of The Press aid Standard were | contestant who takes advantatge of
the good things and tl)e crowd did rather uisccuraging over their every opportunity is bound to sue-
justiee to the occr-'lon. Hon. W. views of the Grer-: Voting Contest ; ceed.
HNJOYABI.K
/ e
EAMII.V REUNION.
E»-
ARE NOT ALARMED 9VER PROSPECTS OF WINNING
A FINE PIANO.
Columbia, Dec. 31. — Bpeclr.l:
1th the coming In of the new year
11 eyes are turned to tl|e date
rhen the Geheraf Asserrtbly of Bout
arolina convenes ir* annual session,
hlch is one week from Tuesday,
raaety, January t. Just one
isre week and the lawmakers will
gatkerlng in Columbia proparad
consider for forty days the
a * aid conditions of tha poopla
Bute and to apply remedies
:h as la their Judgment they
beat. And If most of th* /
Ions ere verified, the coming
of the General Assembly Is
to be one of the moot Inl
and interesting meetings of
r dy tha hs.s been held in
year.
anticipation of tV convening
lawmakers, the State officers
beet- busy preparing their Mi
re ports covering the work of
departments for the post year
contaii rg such reoommenda-
r.s the;, see fit to make. Most
reports have been completed
ore new in the hands Of the
while others will oe rea-
r before the time for their pre-
■ntation to the Legislature ar-
vea.
Governor’s ^cssage.
Probr-My the most interestlrg one
» the general public will be the
easage of the Governor end this
111 be pee of the firet the two,
ouses will consider. The fact
lat the mesage will rover the flrpt
fsr of the ad ministry.* Ion of Oov-
•nor Bleese will make it of more
>ep usual interest to the general
nbltc.
Other 8 f ate officers, especially
oroptroller Ger-iral Jones, will
r ve recommendetfpns of nneenat ’a
rest. Gen Jrnes wMi ark that, the
come tr v lews either be reneal-
l or that he be given more power,
i enforcer them. Then tbO Btote
»ht la to be refunded title
C. Brant presided over the meeting. ' which we have inauguarated. They
and after some introductory remark s.;id ft in,if are too hard; you will
full of good words of cheer and wel not be able lo make It go. We told
come, requested Mr. M. R./Stone. them we were not afrt.ld of the
to read the Scripture Lesaoi- and “timea”—’all we wanted was con-
prayer was offered. Revs. P. O. S. testants who would hostle. Times
Curtis rad J. R. Funderburk made! are hard. Yes, we grant this. They
addresses appropriate to "the oc- usually are, or people imagine they
caalon. and this ended r- day of hap- i-re, but somehow or other people
plneas. without %. single thing to got what they waix anyway. Some
dap. ** • ''P
mar tha peace rad happli-’*s of the
Visitor.
people In Colleton cuonty are going
to make more money this year
than they ht-ve made in a long tim
—more than they would make la a
ryittagrrllk News Notes. good year when, “times are easy".
CottageTtneTjan. 1 .-Special: ^ U will *»• »? The Pres, and
Mias Bala Ackermra entertained Standrrda Content. The Parana at
the young folks on laat Tuesday ov- olwaont always eaters Into ancaaaa,
oning at SL/delightfal little social Mg never does an uawortky maa
affair. Foal amusement, latarastlng aacceed. Just remember this, and
were oHoped for a while,
also several piano selections were
rendered. A guessing contest was
one ef the Chief attractions of the
evening. Dr. Robert Ackerman rad
Miss Coralte Ackerman won first
prise. Roland Ackerman and Miss
Anala Addison were 0 tke recipients
of the booby.
Dr. F. D. Ackerman hr-i return
ed to bis borne la BIshopvHle.
Mr. Willie Warren, of Charleston,
visited 4riends here laat week.
A number of young Indies and
gentlemen wenRpn n pleasure trip
tntdlreat 1 ' occured at the boom of
_ Mrf tad Mrs. D. B. Connor near
up“the" Edlato last Wednesday more- Branch*Ills yesterday afternoon *t
l:'?. in a gocollne launch. 5 lh4 “ r
ContcHtantN IVuriug In.
We have secured a numbir of
contestants alread>, and seven-1 of
them are piMi-g up votes. The list
of all who have entered will be
published next week. If you intend
to enter the contest, get in before
next week and hustle from the
time you decide. We shall send
you btanks and plenty of them,
and,furnish jou with our m(.,.ftng
list or a portion of it.
Hove Free Voting'Coupon.
Each week there will be pub
lished a free voting coupon good fo
10 votes. Contestants should save
them. Send them in before the
date expires for which they will be
good.
It Is Better to be Hade Than Hoc-
look around you at the men who ad ry.
succeeding today. It la because the So begin to hustle at the begln-
havs qualities of thrift, pluck, par- ulag Rf the contest, and remember
severance and determination. Theas , there are only ten weeks of it. The
qualltlce spell success to the baa!» oputeetan who enters now and hue*
ness mar*, and they w ill spell sue- I ties, has avery advantage over the
ceas to the
feature of success
Mr. amt Mm. J. O. Jaqwe■ Hr.
Urtsir, Their Family.
Cottagevllle. Jan. 2*.— Special:
Mr. and Mr*. J. O. Jr-quea, Sr. ep-
tertained their large family connec
tion during the holidays, and a
most enjoyable season was spent
by all preprnt. All of the sors
r-nd daughters and nearly all the
grandchildren cf Mr. and Mrs.
Jaqucs were at this gathering;
there bring only about^slx grand
children abaent. A large crowd ofr
friends and neighbors r.'so partic
ipated In the pleasures of this
family part)', a delightful dinner
was spread for all. Ail of the chil
dren were present r« follows: G.
'W. Jaques, J. O. Jaques Jr., J. S.
Jaquea, W. M. Jaques, Mrs. J. F.
Addison, Mrs. J. G. Reeves, Mrs.
R. L. Addison, and Mrs. W. R.
Thackston. The names of the ab
sent grandchildren were B. M. Ja
ques, Joe Jr-ques of Birmingham.
Ala., W. M. Addison, of Columbia,
Mrs. George Pooser, A. M. Addison
at-d Mrs. E. M. Williams of Cot
tagevllle.
TO MYSE THE GANG
CHAIN GANG TO BE MADK
THREE INSTEAD OF' ONE.
TO BE EFFECTIVE MARCH FIRST
• Dfvhfcn Into Three Parts
Will (*lvr Each
sUa a thing.
Junes Hlem. T
Miss Bessie Joi-es and Mr. Aus
tin M. Him were married Dec.
26, at the residence of Magistrate
J. E. Bryan of Walterboro,
Mias Jones la the charming daugb
ter of Mr. Thomas. Jones of Ruf
fin. Mr, Hlers la a son of Mr. J.
J. Hiers of Walterboro. Tha bride
and groom left tmmedlrAely after
contest!«t. Another | laggard and the slothful. YOU CAK th * ceremony for the home, of the
cess is In taking ad- WIN IF YOU TRY. bride's sister, Mrs. O. H. Hiers,
where they will live for the coming
Connor Graves. One Who Regrets Change.
Brrachville, Dec. 2». Special: I The Press and Standard hr a re-
A social event of more than Joual celved the following letter from a
. ^ — “ prominent ettiaen of Youngs Is
land:
Youngs lalr-nd, 8. C., Jan. 1, 191
When
suitable place was reached, they
laaded rad ate lunch on the banks
of the river. In . the afternoon,
they returned, feelli-g that they had
spent n delightful day.
In honor cf the boys and girls
at home fik>m college for tho holi
days. Mrs. B. R. Smith dellghtfnlly
•ntertr-lred laat Thuradsy evening.
Mrs. Rlddicck Acckerman and Mrs.
E. C. DuRant assisted Mrs. Smith
In entertaining. Vr-rlous amuse
ments were rngrped in. After .an
lateresUe* aoeesin* contests, delic-
ns refresh -r —
3:30 o’clock whei their aldesf
daughter, Mias Anna E. Connor, an
Rev. John H. Graves, pastor of the
Methodist cfcurch at Latta, 8. C.
w%re married. The marriage waa
soleninlsed by Rev. E. O. Watson of
Columbia, assisted by Rev. Peter
Stokes of B eni^ettsvllle, and was
witnessed by two hundred or mere
guests
Editor The Press and Standard,
, In your laat issue, Dec. 27. MaJ.
8- A. Marvin says he has heard
no regret from e-rybody in regard t
this section going in Charleston
county. Perhaps he has not met
any of those met. Srho with old
Colleton helped to vote out whiskey
In 1909. We have been in Char
leston county neirly one year and
year. Mr. Hiers la a prosperous
young carpenter of Walterboro.
The wedding waa a quiet one.
there being only a few relatives and
friends present.
The ever cheerful home waa mad* the only difference I see is, in Col-
brilliant lor the occasion with' r dw-. leton a tip.cr is blfi .J in every
corations of holly, mistletoe, eat sense of the word—while in Char-
flowers sad potted palms. The hrld* Uften they have (both eyes open
was attended by her slaters. Misses
Cora and Jennie Coni-or, as maids
Those who enjoyed Mn. Smith’s bow ^oaor
Mtallty were: M asts V lueta. Co*-
•.11c, Bcr’le, Blanche and Enla Ack
erman. Ch“lFa and Trav|s Whitaker
Sth*! Reeve*. Ruth ard India Pierc
td the Comptroller Ger-sfUf’bM'IbtfASI
•mirendaficns along this line willf^”> PM^fcr r.-d Elirr Glover.
. valuable ’ infers. Vlctcr. TCuge!-. f »vde and
^FTgbt cn W’ataowN Office^ Ttobble Ackenran. Boyd WiUK El-
Tbat a fight will be .waged ••
e department of rvclculturt, com
er ce rrd industries la the outloek
>w. The recpnt'correfpondeeoe be-
reen the Governor and Cdrain 1s-
[>rer Watscn, bas revived .public
terect to n marked degree, and
la rumoigd that some of Ikb,!•>**-
Inters are in fr-vor of the abolt-
>n of the department However,
haa doneviaswood wOrk in many
apecta, kas ami'*’ atro»g friends
d trsy Webther the storm, shorn,
obc bl;., of pome ©f Ua functlona.
le termasof Cottnnlsatoner Watson
pirea In March end bis successor
11 be name# bJt tbO Governor, who
a aa yet" gJVea w Indication of
ist aettea JML/»IU take, and h*a
ide no stptemMtt relative to What
nrae he * 4 WHl puruue revive to
V M’r’son, ’
lr*ty or
• Thel
|1 bei
aoentM
•ult cf
:ely Oil
?nt of
Al
What blfla
sa oveF th<
lat wil
ported
11 apegr
d tell if
>vernoi7 ■
sa oveg^tbe r)
• Mil
m ef
|-«P
e old
11 be
rfbr
leatloi
int tht
nment a
toed?
toed
> a ti
me lat
ga to the prob-
betng reap-
aporopriation
ration work
or remain aa r*.
e result of the
hlch It seems
d the depart-
Ta Time.
fhe Legislature
or’s veto, and
tcome of the
Ison Rffvcr, Jvlian Hill. Rosser
•nd Harcld Smith and Connor Mll-
ler.
Mr. E. M. Ackerman ana son.
Harvey, were In St. George Irit
’’’rlday.
Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Smoak, with
ItHe LI 'wood, spent la«t Saturday
Vlth thr'r daughter, Mrs. G. E.
Vckerman.
MIsses Ethel and Rachr.’l Peeve*
vere at home to a number of their
Irlcnds on last Friday evening. A
'ery Interesting contest .amw*ed the
•rowd for awhile. Miss Rachael
leeves received first prise a.-l Mlsa
lln^chp Reeve*, the beoby.
After rperding r. few days at
voire. Mr. G. E. Ackerman return-
d *c Ha work last Tue«d*v.
Dr; and Mrs. H. M. Will's, and
shy, after a ple' vnt visit to rela-
'tives and friend* here ' have re-
‘.,r-..'d to their home in Marianna,
Fir-
. y-c pr?rl Fard’frr, rreft cf
'Jls* Vlneta Ackerman, returned to
>«■* home in WSlterbcro last Fri
day.
Dr. and Mr*. Riddick Ackerman
*rd Riddick, Jr., visited relr'lves
here l*«t week.
For the benefit of the piano fnM
an entertainment was given in the
scchool audltcrlum llsj Wednesday
An interesting program.
Among the guests from c. dis
tance wpre Misses O'Brien and Gas-
que of Charleston. Rev. E. A. Wat
son of Columbia, Rev. Peter Stokes,
of BennettivlHe, Prof. T. C. Easter
ling of Mnricn, Mr. J. A. Duaen-
berry of Ninety Six. aid others.
Rev. John H. Graves rad his
bride are both very popular
throughout the state. She, aa Miss
Connor, numbered her friends by
the hundress, and thel^ best wishes
go with her for a long and happy
life. Mr. Grrves la a prominent
member of the Sooth Carolnla con
ference, and la highly regarded as
one of its most active ministers.
In other words, United States reve
nue license, and $10 a month to
the county i* all that is needed.
J. O. Jaqur*, Jr. Hurt j,
Cottagevllle, Jan. 1.— Special^
On Thursday morning, as J. O.
Jaques, Jr. was preparing to go to
Walterboro, he got on his mule to
ride a short distance. The mule
began acting badly r-nd was soon
ut'.nanagabie, and the righk stirrup
breaking, Mr. Jaquea was thrown
some distrnce. He received-.'thany
very painful injuries, but ' none
really sericue. He is now able to
sit up, and we hope for his speedy
recovery.
Hyrne Sell* Oit.
The well known old store
ducted by B. G: Hyrt-j for
con-
great
r- J then they are read) for busl-i man >' years, has been sold U ’V
ness without any further trouble. I R" Guess A Bro., of Round, the-**
Everybody seems to realize that young men took charge of it.is juf-
there is no tfu® trying to get any re- i neB * 011 tbe first of Ji nu.i >. A.*\
lief from Charleston courts and is Hyrne has for a number of years
.j»Tnent thrt b
k* ccrslFllJ f cf readme*, rec'tr ’ions.
two houses
to Uf tbe (governor
the investign-
lapensary wind
reope"
gU
Ight • What
the Act provid-
to vote on the
ler or not they
forth of gov-
vocal and Instrumental selections,
was well carried cut. After the
exercises were over anTbroeia. cake
and ccrndiw were sold. Twenty-
five doilam\wo?;yi were sold, this
leaving but a few dollars yet to be
paid on the instrument.
Moved to Bamberg.
Ruffin. Jan. 3 —Special: It wl’l '
the Governor'be with regret that the many
►centage of the ft ends of Dr. and Mrs. J. P-.
Master’ll HaJcai.
The tracts of land sold Tuesday
by Master C. G. Hefleraon, were
sold at very reasonable flguree.
The tract of 800 acres. In the
er ve of Securely Savings Bank vs.
W. H. Felder, situated in Warren
township, waa purchased by M. H.
Hlott, for $2,030, about one-half its
value.
The 1 ract of 12 r-re* in the case
of W\ Robert Greer vn. H. R. Beach
was purchased by Howell A Gruber,
atton-'ys for $1&0. This la located
near Mt. Carmel camp ground.
The tract of 10 cores, near Hen
dersonville. In the case of W. Rob
ert Greer vs. Nelson Levant, was
purchased by. Howell and Gruber, at
toaneys for $60.
The tract of 30 acres. In Bells
township, |i> the case of Howell r-nd
Gruber vs. Josephine Dixon, et al.
was purchased by Howell and Gru
ber jor ISO.
The tract of 18 acres, in V^rdler
township, in the case of Wlllltm
Haynes, et. al vs. Robert ^Haynes,
et r*. was purchased hj Howell and
Gruber, attorneys for $220.
The tract of 25 acres |n the
case of Hilliard Haimltoi->. vs. Ma-
v<r. Pr'ce, *t al, w«a purchased hv
W. J. Fishburne. attorney, for
$126.50.
now solving the problem by going
back to what they voted eut two
yer-rs ago—the old dispensary sys
tem.
Now, Mr. Editor, how can a
true blue prohlbitioi-lat keep from
regreting a change like this* We
all know that this kind of thing
could not exist In Colleton count).
CITIZEN.
K. of P. Officers Install! <1.
The newly elected officers
Ashby Farrow Lodge, KHghts.
Pythias, wete instr'led last even
ing at the regular convention of the
lodge. A banquet was to be given
but on account of failure of arrival
of a pe-rtlon of the refreshment,
it was decided to postpone the ban
quet till Thursday evening, Jan. 25.
The new Officers installed are:
J. M. Mqorer, C. C.; C. O. Pad
gett. V. C. H. R. Padgett. P.; J. C.
Lemacks, M'\ of W.; E. D. Lemacks,
K. of R. end 8.; D. B. Black, M
of F. Jno. M. Klein, M. of E.; M. G.
Gruber, M at A; T K Buchanan, I.
G.; D. E. Benton, O. G.; J. M.
Ackerman, Trustee; E. D. Lemacks.
Trustee Widow and Orphan fund;
T. P. Murray, committee on Super
vision, C. A. Graves, Hall com
mittee.
held the esteem and confidence of
the people of this community, in a
business way. These )v> l i *, men,
being experienced busin**^ men.
will coi-tinue business at the Fame
old stand.
ti arris-Bear).
A wedding which came as a sur
prise to their maty friends, was
that of Miss Pearl Garris, of Wil
liams r-nd Mr. Percy Berry, Smoaks,
* which took place at the Methodist
1 parsonage here Friday. Rev. Henry
°f'Oauthen officiating. Mr. and Mrs.
Berry left on the afternoon trc-ln
for their future home at Smoaks.
Mrs. Berry is the charming
daughter of Mr. aid Mrs. J. T. Gar
ris, of Williams. Mr. Berry is a
son of Mr. r-nd Mrs. F. J. Berry,
of Smoaks, and is a hustling young
business man.
don.
Ktwrdirg of 1ViwUH!ii|*t.
The following figures giv^n out
will ’»arn »!iey have decided by ihe Highway Commission, will
Ehrliaith Bank Make* F’ine Show
*»*
Ehrhardt, Jan. 1, —Special: The
Ehrhardt Banking Co., has just
completed a very successful yee-r.
The net earnir-gs for this bank dur
ing 1911 amounted to 18 1-2 per
cent. Following their usual cus
tom, 10 per cent of this will be
paid to the stockholders, and the
balance tarried on to surplus a-c-
— | court. The surplus for this hank
Flptwopal Sunday School Entertain, now amounts to $6,000. Dr. J. L.
| Copeland Is President of this Instl-
On. Friday evening Dec. 26. be- lnDon and A. 1. Henderson, cash-
ginning t bout 7:30, the Episcopal lor -
Sunday school gave a delightful j ; —
supper for the children in lieu of; Audi ter Hlaek III.
the usual )«arly Christmas.tree. It ; Auditor Riohard Black, who has
was heartily er-joyed by the teivher he<>n tn 1Iot Springs. Ark . where
and children of the Sunday school, he w<M . t ^evcTaI weeks ago for his
who attended, olny a few of the her-lth. is reported to be very III.
latter being absent. Each child wsfs s n ,„i| h t!pp ) s entertained for his
given the privilege of inviting a lit- (recovery. Mrs. Black is with him.
tie friend from another Sunday . - -
school. After eating their supper,
the children played a number of
Instead of acting ot>. the suggest
ion contained in the grand jury’a
recent presentment that the chajn
gang aa a county tnatitutioi:- be abol
ished, the Highway Commission at
its meeting yesterday passed a res
olution to divide It Into three sec
tions, giving each commissioner a
gang. Each gang la to have one
guard, who will be assisted in his
work of guardic* by a machinist
operator for the road machine
which will be a part of the equip
ment of each gang. This machin
ist operator will remain with (he
gang at all times.
The following is resolution adopt
ed by the board:
“Be It Resolved: That the chain
gang of Colletoa coucty be divided
lato three .parts, and that each
Highway Commissioner be given one
third of the forces of the sc-id chain
gang for the purpose of working
the public highways in his territory,
together with an equal portion of
thp mules, implemei4s etc. Bald
resolution to take effect on March
1. 1912.
J. E. Moore, chairman.
> ^ J. W. Mlley.
'• C ’ i *-
' .^There are at present the follow
ing equipment with the gang:
Three road machines, four wbeeL
scoops aid twenty mules.
TV* Work Street* of l/odge.
The Lodge town council has re-’
cently passed a resolution to turn
its tbre mills rord tax over to the
highway com mission to work the
streets of the town. The matter
Yaa brought before the commission
Tuesday and It was decided to grant
the request of the Lodge council.
Mutual Tetrplauue Co. Gets thuaccw-
A petition wr« presented the com
mission from the Farmers’ Mutual
Telephone Compan)-, by J. D. Hud
son. president; and A. W. Hudsot-,
secretary and treasurer, asking per
mission to erect polls along the pub
lic highway from Bells to Se-lke-
hatchie bridge. This was granted,
provided the poles be erected with
in twelve inches of the edge of
ditch.
H. W. Black, Jr., Get* Award.
The award for supplies to chain
gang and poor fs-rra went to H. W.
Black. Jr., Mr. Black’a bid was the
only oi-e handed In.
Approved by RreMeat Coauuhwilourr.
From now on every claim for la
bor or material originating in the
territory aastgr-ed s-ny member of
the commtaslon, will have to be
approved by> such member before it
will be received by the board. The
following is the resolution as to
this matter:
Resolved, That overseers and
other, employees working for the
county will first obtain the approv
al of the highway commissioner tn
charge of the township in which
work is performed or material fur
nished.
Miss Frances Hayne who has
To FIxhiMt Blasting With Dyuomlt**.
A representative of the DuPont
Cdmpany will be at -the farm
of A. \V|chmai< and Son., Tuesday
January 16. This farm is located
two and half miles from town near
the Walterboro Lumber Company’s
snlll. The demonstration will con
sist of blasting stumps, breaking
up hard-pan and subsoil. digging
ditches, planting trees, etc.. The
public is Invited to he present at
10:00 o'clock when the demonstra
tion begins.
Sold Kc*idcfice In Town.
C. T. (’ummings has Just conclud
ed r- deal by which he has sold
his residence, the purchaser being
Max Jacobs. Mr. Cummings decid
ed to do this, as Mrs. H. M. Sellers.
Lis late wife's mother had conclud
ed on account cf her age t-nd Ir-
ilt
iu Wil 'nrf*thn«*be^ re i'iake their home in Bamberg. Indicate the standing of the town-
The) left Tuesday morning for the’r ships as regards the road funds,
inesuons ^ home. Dr. Herndon has been i The estlmrted apportionmer*t shows
, ud ir bad her’th and hopes the chat.z* a total froln all sources of $15,669.-
Zn bt con will be beneficial He will go into ~
time w, “ 1 j t , (P mercantile business in Bam-
at this session, berg. *
kief Justice, two — ~ _ .
several Clr-i V!sf Mary Warren, of Eagle
raibera of the Rock. Va.. visited relatives in town
‘Uf the Penlten.-[ last Week.
commission
33, and an expenditure of $12,
l€0.6r. The figures follow
Township , Appor. Expend 1
Various claims
Warren .. .. $2949.54
'Broxton .. .. 1995.03
Bella 1763.14
Bl*ke 1740.07
*374.03
$822.71
983.86
938.77
923.80
1007.56
— _ — . ... i,„„ .firmitles, to give np housekeeping.
g^mes; after which the merry little « charming \isltor to Writer-I nd ro |o ljve wJth re , at j vei| at
band left for home, with a pack- boro as the guest of Mrs. E. T. H. I'Hendersonville she left this
age of goodies tucked In the pocket Shaffer, returned Saturday to her
of each.
Mr*. Johri H. Peuilfoy Entertain*.
On Tuesday evening Dec. 26th,
home In Greenville. She was ac-
compaHed by Miss E. T. H. Shaffer
who will spend several weeks visit
ing relr.-f ivt*M at he( old home there.
Mrs. John H. Peurifoy gave a; Charley Haskell r-n* D. Blake, of
baior of MU, H,yne of Orppnvjllt\ boro g u ^ d ,y afternoon, on routo
! from Charleston to White Hall.
They were making the trip In
Will natural!? what will be needed for b 1 *,^*** 11 -’ ” ’* 2 |iJ
Hm# of th# mem and this information is tmeu- ; •• ••
A . i m it(ed by that official,to the wr-yt! Glover 7*7
and means committee of the House
end the finance committee of the
Senate and uaed- by them In fnak-
ing up the appropriation measnres.
It will take over $1,111,000 to run | Totals ..
the Bute another year.
The coming week which la the ev
of the corvenlng of the Legislature
will find everybody busy rounding
i details and getting evenrth ng
iu shape for the opening of the
neutral Assembly for 1912.
W. F. Caldwell in The
and Courier. w
who was the gueet oil Mrs. E. T. H.
Shaffer. There were three tables. ;
those present being Miss Hayne of
the
i, It seems ..
It the L<»if1slr •
I from the day It
asylum, com-
va lions Bute
will re-
hf tho impor-
tut art of Comp-
to what
1974-93 j Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. E. T. H.
44 24^-1.85 Bhaffer, Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Ander-
*• !W>92.16 son, Mrs. James E. Peufifoy, Mr. J.
Fraser 123$.28=^*072.38 M. Wltsell, sod Mrs. E. J. Wltsell.
Lowndes .. .1504.24 211.43 Mr. r-nd Mrs.. Jno. H. Peurifoy,
Sheridan .. .. 1090.80 1091.17 : When the game was ai ded delicious j t^boro, Friday
.* salad cohrse was served, followed b from 8t. George
$15,669.83 $12,160 61
News
D. B. B re lard, of Ruffta, was
In town Monday, and pe4d ua a
pleasant call.
, Mrs. L. H. McCaats, and daught
ers. Bailie and Lottie, sad little
■oc. Rudolph, returaed to Charles
ton after aptmilMg sometime with
her stator. Mw. H. ▲
cake sod wine.
“Govermr” Heytmanl in TJwwn.
The many friends of former gov
ernor, D. C. Heyward, were glad
to aee him la Walterboro yesUrday.
Mr. and Mrs. Hayward are spend
ing a few weeks at White Hall
with 1 Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Heyward.
He ciass to WOHorhoro aa a tax-
pay* ag expedition.
Mr. Haskell’s row Ford, rid were
only a little more than four hours
from Charleston.
B. H. Weathers and J. C. Varn-
adoe, of Rldgeville, came to Wal-
diiving through
While here they
visited at the home of Mr. sad
Mrs. E. M. Jones.
Rev. W. 8. Goodwin, arcomparted
by his brother, J. C. Goodwin, of
Smoaks, was in town Saturday-
Rev. Goodwin ia now located at
Norway.
Joe Morris Black of Beaufort waa
la town Saturday night aa tho
guest of his uncle, Dr. H. W. Wsck*
morning to spend sometime at the
home*of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. Mar
vin at Henderaonvllle.
Church Banquet Postponed.
The banquet to be giver.* by the
Methodist Church haa been pots-
poned from Friday evening of this
week to next Thursday evening, Jan.
11. This was deemed advisable on
account of the inclemercy of the
weather and the fact that Dr. J. W.
Daniels, the presiding elder, could
not be present Friday of this week.
He will be here next Thursday.
County Fair Anaortatiom To Afyvt
The Stockholders of the Colleton
County Fair Association will bold
an Important meeting at the ofUre**
of Howell and Grober on Fnd.ty.
January 12th s4 11 o'clock. The
purpose for which this meeting *a
called Is to eoaaider the proposi
tion of Increasing tho eanRal stock
this aaooeiatloa from $2,000 to $5»-
000.
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