The press and standard. [volume] (Walterboro, S.C.) 1890-current, October 23, 1912, Image 1
COUNTY FAIR
OEY TWO SHORT WEBS OFF.
PREPARATIONS ARE RAlHDLY GOING FORWARD TO MAKE THIS
IRE GREATEST FAIR EVER HELD IN THE COUNTY.
SOME SPECIAL FEATURES
THI'KWDAY OP EACH WEEK Irf
PAY FOR SELftlXG OOTTOK.
FOREIGN BIDDERS AND BUYERS
Tjr.0 week* from today the fourb
county fair will h* In fall blaze of
glory. It wlil be the second d;'y t
and tbo man?.ftenif nt w ill be . con
gratulating theineelvee on the great
•ucceac of the fair. Thouea2d.<? of
people from all sect loro of the
county and djolnlng cour tled* w ill
be •‘ero—and history will be In the
Pin
s.hi
pXrafle i
.'hov I !
this day There will be a
frem the Waltcrboro high
bulldicg starting prompMy at 1(» |
o’clock, and after reaching the fr.!r f-
grcuuda the exercises planned by
K*|»ert (ira«!« rs amt Itny er* From
leading Markets to Run Price,
to Top of Market.
^ It has been felt for sometime that
Miss Ceorgie Ackerman, supcrlntea- "’alterboro is not gettlrg her
dent cf rural sohools for Colb * on *barc of cotton., and ru more of com-
county. Dr 8 C. Mitchell, president P ,aln ‘e against the prices aM
, -- . dof the 8. C. University has a«c"p*- biethode cf marketing cotton hare
making. Judging from tha inter st ed an invitation to be present rnd l>ee . n rife - Finally r. number of
ohown over.the county this will be j deliver the address on this occasion the fading buslnees men held a
a record brakii«j fair. In point of at- This In itself will be a drawing fea- m **Ung and decided to make an ef-
tendanae and In number and var ety j ture. as Dr. MHchell is one cf the ,ort to brltt « cottor. of the
of exhiblti. Already numerous re- ablest speakers In the Mouth. county to Walterboro, by guaraatee-
queete bare been received for enir> , ing the bert selling facIlRiea posst-
tags and information. "Tlic entire A'hcrtising Matter Posted. ble to offer. It remrJns to be mm
community of “Edei-la 1” will be \ representative of Wolcott’s Mode how ,hii P Ian will work, but It III
heme, sr^s Bil Stumpz, and there are Shows has be*»n engaged for several thought the farmers of the coantf
several Ed end ails over the county. Jdays in putting up fair end showbill co-operate, and that Walterboro
Reduced rates will be given on posters over the county ar»l In will *>« a leading cotton nvgrket of
the rallrord and soeclal schedules distributing other advertising mat- thfl
Tils has been displs:* d at
principal centers of the county,
i6 on n11l~mntIATS^o 4
will be put on for the accommcda- t<>r f
tlon of tbe trarelllng public. In ad- the _ _ _
dltion the sand clay and all other andJs an'attrective'presentaMcn of
roads will be running special trains the main fer.’uws of the fair,
composed of all manner of convey-
Music for ttie Fair.
Ths Wa’terhoro braes band Is to
furnish tbe music for the r»|r
This band will be, under direction
cf the officers of the association
and will furnish tnuMc at all times
as directed.
Free Attractions.
' There will be no lack of 'reo
amusement* at the fair. Perhaps
tbe most enjoyable of thfs.’, and
the one which will attrr^t most at
tention to ‘‘Hurricane,’’ the cele
brated trotting ostrich, which will
trot daily in front of the «,rand
stand. This at*rich welghe 100
poun'o and stands ten fe?t hi?b
Dance Thu*Wlay Maftt.
A pleasant ever*' of the wf»>k
i will be a tig fair dance given Thnrt-
of
Dors to
M the fair. Tliis flrrce wlU be at
po-MbTy be .-me races b~tfwr.:r. this Hrc . ne , f „„„ and & , rfady prrp -.^.
S. * « ,,, ,i “‘t; day evening by the j minj men
l *' ? a * P !l ,r ma ,f I 3 ,K e town in hcr-r cf the vt-ltor
for bis Mhibitions, a-d there will..
i 'A'\\pp nun j.xid.
wonderful bird an’ the winners Uons erc , forwart to
in rmnlng rottir.; races » thB goclal evcnt cf
Then there will be free per
formances by higU-trapese special
ists halloo: - r-ver-’tor s dally.
Uac Midway-
Tbe celebrated Wcleoft’s Mv-n
Shews 1 wll| be .p-t the fair. This,
eoospos** seven big tanv-s luciU-Tio-
the groat / wonder •?hr , w«
r.nd a nnmAs-r of other fr*o amurc-
mer«‘ f^tjdres. This cpr’lval com
pany wlH carry splendid band 'if
I
son.
A
White Mnn erd >Vnr< M: | t*i
i'-isly p-i-:'*- (?) Jrfl. ,
8nrdyy Right Fr j! H'pdr/e and
f#'nf'*TP"yb two'prUoN rjr
i ♦*'« --rn?y i-'? 1 Pt*'vsd sometime
in the ferly right leaving behind
— tvr-
o i i.''?ate where or why
«nu>fc, n4ich will giv • emtepr’s d -’ v '* ♦ ‘
and piny for the rerf :r-^r.n^ All * The manner to which tH- IM
1
«A[^«ing <ir*-ui:tK Hrndv.
A larga force of workmen uvl'r ; , * ,
f e dirtciiton c? Sv * T M M' -
f.-p erg®g 1 "He t\"'' V in pu'ting tl i
IgrcuNle and bulldingy in ern’e
o*d • „ Fv.ry’hing will l*c in rea ’
nes sevYral days t for the
opens. '
nH
padi- f - ( * ?'*
fr'r r % u
• O': fr n- ’
Th® Races
Dr. W. B Ai?krrmpn. who f \ ■
chsrve rf th^ toi*-*’Vvrr‘ and no-
Ipg will erect n f-jSrnr.Ur.l wir-
.fSncs' around the race trank to
safe emnrd .the «ne-tate>rs ngiinst
possible injury from a fractions cr
unruCy her**. H%ls perpsring an
attrpetiv? program of run.nlrg and
trotMcg race* which will b? ar*c
of the features of the fair
richt \hout mid Ngh‘ the sheriff
vc" arcv-’c'd 1 ■ *»»‘l from the
on Investigation, he was
: i f i-th ' by the a'hcr prisaners that
h -1 shove m'ntirne<’ cru'd not b-
tv d. D.-ftUy flhcriff B’Hon w»s
d for and together f h-v
u? ; 'be jbil ard” * vdrvtbi f
! had b r ^n left Th«
ro’n ‘beory t- th-ir eecape Is
.tiia.* they w r re r?si■•-t*' , bj;. frl e nd.'
r.-'d vert* provide I v.tlth* dun’icate
rkfec AH ‘bo door? were found
r r cucp!v lfCi"'d. N’o fi-ic 0 can b'
found as to their whcrsalcm’s.
ill ATM OF UFA. E. XV. PF.KPMIS
.S In Irrly IP'
Hie plants* outlircd is to make
Thursday of each week cotton gale#
d«y for the week. Buyers Croat
Charleston, Ihvannah and Augusta
will be brought to Walterboro ta
bid on the cotton brought togeth
er.; and several XValterhcro mer
chant* will r ’sQ^bid on the ccdton
It is hoped to have each ’nihr^ay
several hundred bales of cot*on
and by selling It thus In thei lg.
grr rate a great deal higher -price
fhruld . be secured. In caM *
farmer brings bis cotton anj< other
day of the week amr*j»ineittr h*m
hn en -msde for storing this cotton
having it insured agrlnst lose, tilt
Thursday of each week. .
This plan is meeting wi‘h geuer-
n! f^mr over the county where It
is knowir- Several thcuwnd dr-
eT’lars ouHinicg the plan Have bean
distributed over the county, arf!
tbe plan is outlined In an adver
tisement, In this Issue’cf The
and Standc-rd.
IVHAr.lTAXTS OF TOPS (1ARDKX
SPOT “TKR EXHIBIT.!’4
^ *
RIVALRY AMONG HER FOLKS'
EVERY FARMER IN THE COUNTY HAS SOME THIM WORT!
EXHIBITING. SAYS MR. GRUBER. SHORT CROP
►•am Smith and Ilu«l J<;nes I*re|Mi>
lag to Come and So Are Their
Wires.
In a little less than two weeks
from this time our county agricul-
tunJ fair will be in progress
The following letter from our “Ed management entertains the hope
cntlial’’ philosopher is most gratt- that this will be the best amidmost
NO BARRIER
fying XX’u are glad to hear of the
interest In the “fare” In this garden
spot. Rill Stumps’ letter follows:
Edendail, s. C. Oot. 20 first, 1812,
Mr Pres an Standerd,—
I tole yu lass weak that Sal wud
he. tickled tu deth ef she seer- hlr
peace In yore pr.pur. an shore enuff
she wua. Then sum ut the nabors
has bln sayin sumthin’ erbout what
tha wus gwlne ter bring ter the
fare te egslbtt, and tha air pouerfu!
blsy theen dais planin’ what tfca
wll fetch down. Sam Smith an Ms
wife, Mairy air gwlne ter see ef tha
kin beet me an Sal, an you will sea
sum llvell dulns at the fare ef yu
profitable eVer held. Elaborate ar
rnngements are being made to make
It so. Hie buildings and grounds
are being put in flrtft claas condi
tion so that exhibitors and yialt-
ors will enjoy every possible conven
lence and comfort. Contracts he-ve
been made with amusement com
panies of high repute and the
crow'd* will be glvsa greater oppor
tunity for amusement and recrea
tion than ever before. Care haa
been taken to guard against any
thing of an immoral character, all
of the shows being clean and wor
thy op the patronage of our people;
TWo bands of mualc will be ta con-
PIT IX GRADED IJ»*OXft.
Mis* Fish borne Urges Every School
to (to Forward.
The South Carolina 8. 8. Stand-
ard for a BanneriSunday School:
> ■ i
1.
Evergreen.
H f 1 yl
2.
Good Records.
3.
Graded.
.1 i Jt ;
4.
Adult Class Organised.
jp
6.
. Worker's Meeting.
* M I
- «.
Systematic Plan for Substi
T »'} j]
#
tute Teachers. ^
7.
Teacher Training Class.
8.
A Cradle Roll.
5 r • 1
».
A home department.
: / !*jj t -/j
10.
Co-oper&’.lon with Township. «
county and State Associations
watch out roun whear thear stuph is atant attendance during the entire
egsibited. 'Sam aes he la gwlne ter I four days. Some of the meet elo-
bring sum pee vyu* ha an sum kom quent and instructive speakefex la
an sum peas an taters an cain an the State will address the people,
nlt.lers an sum hogs an cows an including Ex-United States Senator
his coalt, an Hairy is Jeat heals John U McLaurin and Dr. l" C.
A MOTK MI RDEjt AT KMOAKS
over bed at wurk ter git moe-r stuff
ter bring than Sal. Tha bar writ
ter the seckretalry tqr git tags fer
aul thear'stuff—an will be douh
Mundc-1 shore ter bring It.
An this air r-'ft aul. Mour uv the
nabers air gittln’ up egsibits an wf
yu bar not got plentl uv rume in
them houses doun thear yu hed
better bar sum conditions hilt on
’tm I ;fst no that this wll be the
best fare yu bav eyer had an tha.’
yu wll rot he abul t,er handul the
cVns.Is that wll be hear. Our skule
teerher is gwlne ter bring the
^k'lle ,vi *ich speelln rs tha air
The
Hioee in Otwjrac.
The following r-e the efficf- cf
the fair association »n<l *hc
tendents of the various depr'tment?
any cf whom will be delighted to
furnish any Inform
President—W
boro.
First Vice Pres.—J. G. Pr-lgett.
Walterboro.
Second Vice Pre«.—J
Round.
Third Vice Pre*.—J.
Siooaks.
. v Secretary
boro.
T< ung Mt-mPtmu Mosdar to FWfHlr
en Xatlve*.
New* Item* Front Krmwk*. -o
Smeske. Oct. 22.—Sped*!: Cot
ton picking- is the order of the da'
except the rainy days nnd that Is
about hr.’f of the time anymore, l o-
bor -a scarce: cotton cheap, and Jns?
so lor-j as that is the case, we
will have the condition of r.'fairs
that exist in this scoction.
Contractor Zcigler is netting along
rapidly with Mr J E Smo*»k’s n w
brffek r’ore He has at’ain , 'd, the
hrlaht cf the first story wr.’K He
proposes to complete the structure
by Christmas^ He has worked
several brick Ynasons. j’ '
A. M. Padgett has aeccpted »h»
position of depot agent at Smo r .’:s.
XXV P. ,; 5moak. former age*, re* It ti
ed. „ .i*
/Prof Yarborough f'-i his assistan*.
Mrs. Counts are getting rlonp w**H ,
with the schccl. They began teach- ’
Irg abcuf the first inst. Prof, send Bud yore paput this weak r-n
X'nrboroueh is a sraduate of XX’offor I believe he will subskribe when
Oollr<ip He came to the *rhool with be eums ter the fare. He sed he
h.'vtr at 'be siiule bo is.
tei < Urr after she sn*-'! ml
in ''r.» p; y»ut uv lasr .w.-:U cutae
ter me an tcjde tu git ter tr.tk
• rt tit u-ii in tbe ikoi-'rs in spell-
i*-’ «'» ext its cud win *he prise- at
the tjellin bee «t the fare, nut I
end not spear the tyme list now."
I no ef I cud tha wud hev ^wun,
dornt yu think sore tu. Me. editur*
8rl kinder maid fun uv mi peace
ter yore papur, an think ir had
know biznes ter rite It, at. thaa sum
uv the pi'pul wud think hit fuli*h
I ole hlr I reckln I hev the saim
rite ter ml iderers tha hrv ter
theart. an tha wud hev ter put*.*ip
with hit I tole hlr yu, Mr. edi
tor, had std j<u wu* glad ter here
frvtn mo, an I no mi peace wus not
so bad. wus it?
Oh. yes, yu asked me erbout
Bud Jones. I seed Bud tut her mor-
nin when he wus goin ter the stoor
fer sum terbrzker ar-d tole him
erbout the fare.
Bad<he didn't no a durned thing
erbout the fare. Yu no he don't
talk yore p- pur an he wus as ig-
nurent as a lam erbout what air
goir* on over the kounty Mr. editur.
Mitchell, Preafdeal of the 8. C.
University. The program for ever}'
day will be replete with events of
the moot Instructive and entertain
ing character. I feel that I can af
ford to say la cold soberness the-*
any one falling to attend tbe fair
this year will miaa a great treat
and sustr.!n a genulro loss.
There is one matter upon which
I wish to say an urgent word to
the farmers.’ Left us make the
agricultural exhibit tbe grer-teet nnd
beat collection ever shown at a
can, ar*1 I trust we will. I know
county fair in South Carolina.’ We
that the crops this yec-r 'are net as
a f «*'|«tcr 1M« * at
Varrvlllc.
X’-aruvlllc, fvt.. 21.—Spe-ial; Tbe
E XV. Pcrp’cs, pastor of the
n->r*«»‘ rb"rch Mr*, farmer p .'.tor
of tbe Nixvllle Sand HI1U and Sandy
f f fF-p^ccuntv, ar*
Ex-Confederate soldier, died here
n'xht r.‘ .midnight. The death
wa* not nn' , vpiv«ted, as he had be a n
B. Gruber. XValter- in failing health for a y®ar. Mr.
Peeples gradur-’cd at XX’offord Col
lege in 18fi9. ar.j was ever a close
student. He was a «plendid orator,
and was considered one of the
boniest men in this section of the
State.
Tb<» d* M ’' , nsed was thrice married.
W. X\ r . Smcak. XValter- first to Miss Marion Kerrison, of
' Charleston, then to Mrs Balfour
M. Hiott,
D. Mlley.
good recrmtpeMatlors rod he is
making good. The school promise*
a suceearful term, while not near all
the pupils have shown rp as yet.
Mr*. Counts ha* been a eu-cessful
teacher for r- number of year*.
Smoaka Literary- Society is get
ting along splendidly. Had a good
debate last Friday night. Those
who ptvtlcipated In the play „ „ihe
•oclef>' proposes giving now In a
few days, meet and practise evey
Tuesdr-y and Friday nights.
Miss Ada .Broadwpy bas taught
school before andds a skillful ter^h-
err, Her home Is in Manr/rr.
Since the death of onr mall car-
rlerr, Mr. Sr-uls, L. M. Padgett, the
substitute has been rarrjdng
mail.
wud. Bud’s llttul gal is mity tmart
an she shore luts ter reed, an I
blr ter git the papur. Bud sed
he wud bring doun siamthln. He
haa sum mity firo shuger cain e-n
I think the biggest goard yu ever
So, Mr. editur. yu bin count oh
IMendail fer htr part in the fare.
We air gwtne ter e^iiblt an we air
gwlro ter cum. Se4 sea ahe wiahea
the fare wua this weak aud not two
weaki off. She ia afrade ahe will
brake sum or hir egsibits. pn ahe
aes she jeat noee ef Mairy Smith
cud git c- chence ahe wud smash up
eviry won of hir Jana of banned
,„ w guds. Ef thee fare wua much fur-
the jder of fen I wudr**t ansir fer the koi>
eeqoences In this naburhude—thear
peers j^good aa we have raised, but that
Is an obstacle easily overcome. Eve
ry farmer in the county worthy of
bis vocr-Mon has something worth
showing. Select a few ears of your
beat corn, a few^cholce potatoes,
turnips, pumpkins, or sem^htwg of
bhnf kind And don't forget your
pigs, chickens, calves and col’a.
Each r.* 1 d every one of us have
sorm thing worth showing, and It
1« our duty to let the people of
the county see what we are doing.
This is the object'of the 'air, to
exhibit the beet that we have so’
that others will be impired to
bit’er p.nd higher things.
Great erre will be given the
womajL,’? department. Here we
hoye to fjee an exhibit cf which
the entire county will he Juat.ly
proud. Let the good house-wives
now get r-sdy their preserved fruits
jellies, pickles, etc., inctudlm.. fan
cy work and* household furnishing*.
Let the exhibit ia the .XVomanV
DuilftiPig .- be complete, eontair«’ng
the l>est of ever>'l-bing that the wo
men r.^e doing to make home life
more comfortable, more attractive
more worth living. Let every house
keeper g£t together the best that
she ha* and bring it In. Don’t un
derestimate Us vrJue. It I*
worth showing, and you will be
proud of the fact that you brought
it.
DoD*t let a comparatively abort
crop interfere with the success of
our county fair. It ta a great en
terprise, one that r-fforda a splen
did opportunity for the upbuilding
of all of our people, and every
raqn, woman and child ought to
feel and take a persoml Interest, in
Its success. It belongs to us r-’l
Look at the above, Sunday school
superintendent ^ and see whether
your school Is i«p to the standr.rd.
If nor. then why not go system
atically to work to attain it f 'Some
of Colietoa’i Sunday schools are
doing thfl. If your school has
four points of the standard It Is r>
40 per cent, schcol; If five. It Is
a RO per cent, school and so on.
Has your school a Home Depart
ment? If not, why not? One Sun
day - schcol In the county has a
Home Department of rbout sixty
members. Their voluntary offering
to thd school during tbe-iast quar
ter amounted to nearly |7.oo, more
than sufficient to pay for literature
used by class during two qur.-tem
and yet some of onr school* object
to adding 'this deparrtment or* ac
count of the expense.
What abo«* the Fredle Boil? Per
haps your school ta one that doe*
.not see the necessity of thfs de-
pr.-twent, but if space w»*re suffi
cient we might cfe mere than one
Instance where a live cradle roll de
partment become * stimulus feed
er to every other departmvr'* of the
school.
, We arc »l*«d that so many cfl our
stHperintcrdent* are Introducing
the new graded lessons this quar
tet: - ^
There ere now ’ r.Sout a dosen
schools Ir- the countv in which these
ipcepn* ni-p used. JJLour teacher of
little beelnners and ’ primaries only
ftn'-w of the attractiveness and an-,
h"**d unadopted l»s*ons of the or*f-
perlorlty of. this literature to the
form system, tbey could lust de
mand a trial of it for their classes.
, F.-eh denominational house Is pre-
pa ft’d to •'U'fply the** |e**ons r-^d
a roq'-.» will bring ordering blank*
and neoessery Inptructioro. 1 shell
he readji at , guy time to asstat In
sndlnv any school desiring this be
fore ordering les«on«. AlthoV'xh Oc-
tohee the preferred month tor
putting i"* graded lltrrsture; tM*
mr-*’ be done nnN'tlme during the
year and we tru'd a large member
of fywrintfndrnt? will decide tn
fivor of it In time for next quarter.
Roird No. R cf the standard Is
one very njuch 1 ’discounted In Colle^
Kon. In fr,ot I do not lrn<iw of *
jdStday achool In the county that
hl|d* regular meetings of Us work
er* for coo’erence and the Improve
ment of their work.
For several week* yet the Sunday
echodule of the field secretary re-
maine full, but It would r-fford her
unbounded “pleasure to meet with
the teachers of any Sunday school
during a week service called by
them •for the discussion of plans for
It la our fair. Let u* get together ; ttu , CM .pr| r .x forward of this «*»fA
Stmor ha. It thr- • tri " th ' <**-
Supertntctideitt—J. M. Mnorfr, r.—Ti.ir,. r.ta or tm, ’ rt J" 8 ' *?J |liw»r
Waltwfcoro. union one son survives. Mr. A. McB H. wlU both stand the kxainina ion |
D-V*rtmewt BupcHntrr.ient* j Peeples of Washington. D. C * Md for tho rou^e together with L M.
Live '-’Xtock—B O. Hiott, Round he was lastly- married to Miss Hat* P-ubgctt, and probablj A. ,C. HI ra.
Agricultural—B. G. Price. Walter- tls Johr -. pf Colleton county, who Jr. - i. , .
I with the following children, sur- Jno. D. Carter sp^l• laH Tu^-
R D. Robinion. Whi“* •a— him ■ Miss liucile. Zoe. Alma, dry night with hi* step-spn
boro.
Poulrty
J. D.
■XHcJl.
Merchan’e and Mfrs.
lor. Waterborox
Woman’s—Mr*. T. P. Baker, Wal-
terbbfo.
HU tor ice-1—Miss BM1* Sanders,
Wklerboro.
Negro—R. B. Chisolm, Round.
Nell. Eddie and Jasper ’ Peeples. Maxey.
XX’ J. Tay- There r-e several brothers hnd H. G. Drtwcfy and Leonard Rob-
sister who survive him. ertson have accepted positions with
The interment took place at the the Mauldin Railroad.
Secretary atjWork.
Secmirj Bmoak has opened a
tMuyorr-y of r 'e* in The Press ar*l
^ Saodsnl hsli. and haa Miss Pearl
Beach aa aaalatr-nt In charge. Entry
other information will be
X’arnvllle cemetery this afternoon
Mr. Peeples was a brother of Mrs.
C. D. May, of Wr"terboro and has
a large circle of frieMs In the
town and county.
——— —»
VARY SHOW AT FAIR.
OutOce
(1»olcc*t CT»i»
_ _ There will be e- new
given out from this office, and thori ♦h e ^f a j r this fall.
tntorwtad are urged to make this J t^y *how. It will be held " ed-
offted htodquarter* while in town, j nM day of fair week. Prlff* for thi*
ahow will be announced in tbe next
Day. ■ issue.
o'
ia
A great amount of Interest
beinx shown In edooationaJ day,
*lilefc to Thursday, Nov. 7. The
Robert Padgett, who hr.* been
assistant agent at the A. C. L. de-
coeuaty board of ediaaati/m has de- po< here has tendered hie nwigm-
etofUtf thto a eoqnty holiday, and tlon. Mr. Padgett expdete to oon-
11 aaU patron In , tinne railroad work but perhepa In
„ The election et Bmoaks pas ‘Hi
off vrey quietly. There were only
a little more than half the ballots
cast.
. A bogus murder occurred n^ar
Berea e- few day* ago on Suit-lay
night. Henry Barnes and Joe C*r-
___ ter,* Jr., planned the murder. ’Mr.
to Exhibit Colleton’* Harnes was to shoot your* 0"ter
dead when they reached the swwmp.
Sure enougirwhen Bernes ar«J Car
ter reached the swamp in cqmpaay
with young Wr-shle iXmith, Barnes
said. “Carter, 1 told you I was go
ing to shoot youf and he fired and
Carter in keeping with hit part
of tbe moot murder fell at length
hollering. ’’Oh. Lord!’’ But tm-
I want ten
Wei,
rite me
lauren air a mity party
r he is a find apeeker.
re him shore,
editor, I muss kloae.
Tores trull.
His
Bill X Stump*.
Mark.
and
feature at
that Is a
to ho her# to * different capacity.
Williams School Hi Oper,.
The Williams graded school will
begin its fall session next Mondr.y
The principal will be Prof. Harry
Anderson, of Walterboro. and he
will be assisted by Mins Nellie
Kinsey. It Is expected that a Ir-rge
number of tbe patrons ac«l friends
of the achool will be present
tragedy among tbe nearby neighbors
ar-d there coon gathered quite a
number on the scene of {he trag
edy. Among them being Rev. and
Mrs. a W. Sipeatb ffld Mr. and
Mrs. McCormick. Lo and behold,
when they reached the acero with
the hearse to take up the remains
mediately rose again ar-1 started to. of the deceased, he sad his aasav
speed away, but his assassin fired
again and down he fell apparently
dead. Young Smith who wee very
nervous .sped away at hie beet ce
lerity and spread the news of the
as we. have never gotten together be
fore and boost ColletSn county, the
greatest county in South Carolina.
W. B. Gruber.
Pres. Col. Co. Fair Association.
Oct. 22, 1812.
ELECTION' NEXT TUESDAY.
work. Can’t we have several cf
these meetings? Remember It is
not the crowd we desire, only the
workers
Yours for this work.
Ida M. Flshbume.
Co. Field tlecretary.
PLAN SUNDAY SCHOOL RALLIES
Second Race fok (lerk of Court
To be Run Oct. SOtti.
X'ery grer.*. Irferest is being shown
In the second primary for clerk
of court which election will be ijeld
next Tuesday, Oct. 29, betweefi D.
B. Hudson and J. M .Ackerman. It mmM , appointed to arrange a se
ts expected that a large vote v III , , .. f
be polled, a* the capdidr.Ts and rics of rallies or converflona for
their frierds are hard at work,.Mr. dHferent townships have
Every TowMshlp to be Visited! by
S. S. Workers.
Following a recent Sunday school
fatherimL/n XVr-!terboro the com-
Hudson leads Mr, Ackerman' 1 151
votes according to officir.-! count, >
•In had hied away to some seclud
ed epot where they could enjoy n
hone laugh over the moot murder
they hed pulled off. .
A. f: 8.
An Apprueehlng Marriage.
The following invitation has
haqr. received in town. Mfcse Trice
Is rnbst pleasantly rememberfd in
town, having been a resident of
jhe town two yeans. Mr. Jones
is the popular depuryvfipunty trer.v
urer of Colleton cour**.y.
Mr. and Mni. Charles Wllli’km Trice
request the honor of your pres-
„ ence at the marriage of
!t theiy daughter
Ettie Arline
to
Mr. Edgar Eugene Jones
on the evening of W’ednesday the
, sixth of November U eight
*'• o’clock
Firm Baptist Church
Lexington. North Carolico.,
ten ttgether end have decided up
on the following •date# for the differ
ent- townships
S:::urday, Nov 9, <8heridaq.
f unday, Nov. 10, Verdier.
Monday, Nov. 11. Heyward.
Tuesday, Nov. 12. Bells.
X\’edi>?sday, Nov. 13. Warren,
"'nursday. Nov. 14, Broxton.'-
Scverr-1 noted meakers and work
er* will be present, beslded local
workers, and among them Mis*
Grace W Vandiver. State secretary
&rd field ^worker. Mia* F»|hburue
and some committee* are arranging
the t’ctalla. ’ - * - g ^
The handsome cottage of J. M.
Witsell on Hampton street haa bee*
completed, and 1* quit# an addition
to that part of town. .Thto will
be occupied by; Mr. WltaeU’n tome
lly. *’ -
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