Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Norton Drt 9th, at Day will i 4 LOCAL UNO PERSONAL f J. M. Sarvis was in Conway on business one day last week. Dick Kruton has purchased a Ford louring car. <+ J. R. Rabon was in Conway one day recently. I). M. Anderson of the Adrian neighborhood was in Conway last FriHenry Grantham of Galivants Fer% spent last Thursday in Conway. | | New crop of Rutabaga and other Turnip Seed. Conway Drug Co.?ady v Kelly Tisdale spent some time in ' the Gallivants Ferry section last week, " *** * Nh v * ' ? \V? IF Clardy of Stalvcy, S. C., Visited Conway the later part of last [ week. W. L. Singleton vVitS among those visiting Conway en business recent! ? 1 l 'iV.m u?.i - i* u? . iuui piuiliy OI J'ipC tOITlcltoeft last week at his place near Myrtle Beach. Frank Nobles, of Socastee, died at his residence in Socastee township week. t Notice the letter appearing in this t issue addressed to each readr by Mr. L. H. Burroughs. U. A. Du sen bury and Miss Grace Haselden spent last Friday in Con: 10 Sheriff J. A. Lewis was away from the city several days last week on of ficial business. j M essrs. J. M. and Bobbie Stalvey i of Socastee were both in Conway last f^hursday on business. Miss Bernice Martin has been spend ing some time with her sister, Mrs. !Paul Quattlebaum. J. M. Johnson of Marion passed ^h rough Conway recently on his way I fl\omc from Murrell's Inlet. J. T. Gaskins of Galivants Ferry' 1 was among the farmers visiting Con- i way on business recently. T. S. Leo, one of the enterprising' farmers of the Dulah neighborhod, ^roent several hours in Conway the' latter part of last week. Mr. W. 11. Woodward, of the Bucks-! ville Supply Co., at Bucksville, S. C., was in the city last Friday on busij ncss. ? J. M. McCormick of Socastee, one s of the leading farmers of that section 1 of the county, visited Conway on bus-j incss last Thursday. ' ,J. L. Todd, one of the thriving farm crs of Myrtle Beach, spent several hours in Conway last Thursday eve\ ning. ' I ji Conway and surounding territory! I last Thursday enjoyed a slow rain almost the entire afternoon. Crops' i were greatly benefitted by it. E The cement floors in the new Peo| epic's d^ypfu'co Warehouse are now he-1 ing laid and finished up. This large building is now about complete. Miss Mary Dusenbury loft here last i Thursday for Savannah, Ga., where | she will spend a month with her I ^brother, Mr. James Saye Dusenbury. IV. D. Johnson has about recovered from the worst effects of the injuries he recieved recently when an automoble he wss cranking kicked back the jj/wrong way. Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Watson returned recently from Clinton, S. C., where the latter had been for some time on a visit to friends and relatives. T ig Company 5 p. m receive ^ai "Swat the Flv." 1 ()< _ Conwnv Dhk* v , ^ "h Co.?adv. M. I. Chestnut was in the city one day last week. G. J. Holliday spent last Monday in Conway. The best hay for the least money at the CASH STORE.?adv. Baled hay-, vetch and oats, and oats for sale by J. E. Nicholas.?adv. tf. J. H. Marsh of Bucksport was in Conway on business the the first of this week. Rid your house of Bugs and all other insects. CARBOLIOO 25c, Conway Drug Co.?adv. ' , J, W\ Dfiwsey of Aymor, S. C., was among I host} in Conway last Monday Attending the legal sales. J. N. Fullenwidcr of Baltimore spent the Fourth at Myrtle Beach, the guest of Hal L. Buck. Don's let Skeeters bite, Mosquito Cream or Lotion 25c, Conway Drug Co.?adv. Mrs. George A. Dorin and children are spending the Summer at Pauley's Island. Miss Kate Oliver spent the week end at Myrtle Beach with friends and relatives. We have just received another car lot of SENSATION FLOUR and corn meal, fresh from the mills. THE CASH STORE.?adv. William Lever of Columbia arrived in Conway recently and spent a week with friends. He was a student last session at the Horry Industrial School. J. J'. Derham, ot Green iSea, visited his daughter, Mrs. Lewis, in Mullins this week. He was accompanied by his grand-son, .J. P. Lewis.?Mullins Enterprise. Get that next job of printing done at the Herald ollice and it will be a guarantee that you have it in the best looking type, on the best paper, and in a style that will please those who use it, oi- receive it from you in the mail. Julius Hanna, a railroad engineer now operating in Georgia, passed through town last week on his way to spend some time with his parents in the Pee Dee section ol the county. W. J. Edge, one of the thriving farmers of Dogwood Neck township, visited Conway on business last Friday, returning to his home in the afternoon. If you like this paper and think it is any good to the community, show your appreciation and subscribe for it without. flrh!?\r Tr.ll imi... v I I JU14I LI iciiun about it al.so and get them to take it. Many of the gardens this year have failed before their time. Wo have heard of some of the farmers coming to town to got vegetables from the market. All this is due to the extremely dry weather, in this section. U. A. Rollinson died last week at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. J. K. Stalvey, at Rucksport, S. C., and the remains wore interred here at the Lakeside cemetery on Thursday evening. He is survived by his wife, his daughters, Mrs .J. K. Stalvey and Mrs. C. R. Robertson, and by one son, Mr. W. H. Rollinson of near Conway. A good farmer from the Galivants Ferry section last week stated that weather had been very dry and there had not hoon ftnoiicrli ? ?{? ? 4*l->~ ^11%/u^tt a mil tv; WUl/ tilt: ground an inch deep, but that crops were looking remarkably well just the same. Cotton he said was especially good and promised a very good yield. -' liriVTiiA - j&'A - * gfc in its New n attractive New styles Initial Stationery, Conway Drug Co.?adv. W. G. Chestnut spent last Saturday in Conway. Miss Mary Harrington of Mullins is visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Bell. Read the change appearing in this issue for the Norton Drug Co. Bonnie Sessions left recently to accept a position with a new company. Mr. J. E. Harrelson of Vineland, N. C., was in the city one day this week. Francis Holliday was in the city last week spending the time with relatives and friends. ,*. ? Rubber Bathing Caps, Tango and other shades. 15c to .$1.00 each. Conway Drug Co.?adv. 4 0* T* I * ?\ ^ D. C. Johnson of Gallivants Ferry spent the week end in Conway the guest of relatives. j . * *?* The usual annual picnic camp off last Saturday at Hofttt-wood. The1 crowd of people attending' was larger ' than last year if anything. 1>. F. Gregg, head salesman at the j Conway Bargain House, spent the! I week end at Myrtle Beach with friends. W. D. Cox, one of the leading farmers of the fertile section lying near Loris, spent some time in Conway the first of this week on business. W. J. Hughes, ex-mayor of Loris and now one of the leading business men of that thriving town, was in Con way on business last Monday. I S. S. Owens of Socastee was among the farmers in Conway last Thursday. He was here several hours on business. James Norton, Editor of the Messenger, Mull ins, S. C., spent some time in Conway the first of this week. Me was at Loris last Saturday where he delivered an address to the old soldiers. Georgetown observed the Fourth The banks and postoflice and some of the stores were closed all dnv. hnf nil 1 of the stores put on the lid at 1 o'clock in the afternoon and remained 'closed for the remainder of the day. Misses Dahlia E. Baggarly and Sadie Sweet both spent the week end with Mr, and Mrs, Hal L. Buck at their cottage at Myrtle Beach, and returned to their home here on Monday morning. 1). V. Richardson, of the Richardson Cypress Lumber & Shingle Co., left here recently to meet Mrs. Richardson in Philadelphia. From theat point they went to spend the Summer at Northern Seaside resorts. Several tights took place among the colored excursionists last Saturday, in fact there was lighting up on the hill before the excursion was ready to leave. Luck favored them this time, however, and there | was no serious injuries indicted upon on any of them. THE CASH STORE wants to sod 1,000 pairs of Shoes within the next few week a nvwl -* 1 - ?llll V I H- {JIlCtT til/ WHICH I they are offered should move every! pair. See our shoes and get our price. THE CASH STOKE.?adv. J. M. Boyd was among those who spent last Sunday at the Beach. A white man by the name of Ward was lodged in the county jail last week having been tried and convicted in a lighting scrape near Little River a few days before. He is not counted as being responsible for his acts, and he was not sent to the gang at first. Last year he was serving a sentence on the gang for a like offense. It costs less to deliver butter fat than any other crop on the farm. 1 Building 01 W. I). Anderson wnc i?i tl-ir. miVi. mm *. Alt VUV V A V v> UllC day recently. J. L. Chestnut spent the Fourth at Myrtle Beach. Best tobacco twine at still lower price. THE CASH STORE.?adv. I. P. Patrick of Burgess, S. C., was in Conway the lirst of this week on business. If you want the best, use SENSATION FLOUR. THE CASH STORE. ?adv. Mrs. H. P. Little left last Sunday for Tennessee, called there by the death of her brother. -* Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Woodward spent last Sunday visiting friends and relatives in the country. -r ? ^ * * J * Miss Ruth Jenkins* returned last week from epoVuiiVig a month with her grand-mother at Fair BlulY, N. C. E. L. Lewis was in Conway one day last week and added his name to the list of Horry Herald subscribers. Mrs. A. M. Dusenbury and children returned' to their home at Toddville this week after spending a pleasant week at Myrtle Beach. Mrs. B. W. Crouch, of Saluda, arrived in Conway recently to visit her father, Dr. E. Norton, who has boon quite ill at his residence on 5th avenue Misses Drucile Haigler and Fancy Oliver spent a week at Myrtle Beach the quests of Mrs. A. M. Dusenbury, and returned home the middle of this week. Miss Gussio Vaught has accepted a position as stenographer in the office of Hal L, Buck at the Conway National Bank. She recently graduated at the business college in Columbia. H. L. Smith, Ksq., of Georgetown, was in Conway last Monday attending the legal sales at the court house. He is a member of the Georgetown bar and is a rising young attorney of that city. .J. M. MeKoithan and Miss Cecil McKeithan left hist Saturday morning for Southport, N. C. They visited Wrightville Beach while away, and were expected back home again last monday night. Don't forget that we are thoroughly prepared to do your job printing and all of it, promptly, on good papfev and workmanship that will please you. Misses Versa Yick of Murrells In let recently won a scholarship at Winthrop through the tomato club, and left recently to take up her studies in the college. Among the nice homes in Mull ins is that of Mr. and Mrs. J no. P. Cooper, corner Main and James street. Mr. Cooper has recently remodeled his home at a heavy expense, and the beautiful coat of paint it is now receiving* makes it complete. It is the handsomest home in Muilins.?Mullins Enterprise. Notwithstanding the dull season of ibe year and the complaints of hard umes 011 every nand, I ill'. lASll STORE is still growing in popularity ?every month shows an increase in business over the proceeding month ?this alone is conclusive proof that the trading public knows where and how to spend their money to the best advantage.?adv. There was a game of ball at Homewood last Saturday between the boys I of the Horry Industrial School and the Homewood team, resulting in a victory for Homewood on a score of six to nine. Many people looked on at the game. Edward A. Vaughan of Columbia, expert soda dispenser, has accepted a position with the Norton Drug Co. n Main Strei < I Childrcns* Day Exercises. Instead of the regular preaching services last Sunday morning Juno 28, Mt. Zion gave one of the nicest Childrens' Days we have ever had. Miss Estelle Host had charge of the music. The children did well in all parts of the exercises, and the service was greatly enjoyed by a large I congregation present. The following is the program: ?ong?" The Straying Lambs." Song?"Neath His Banner Glori ious"?was played while the children marched into the altar and sang, "Around the Throne of God in Heaven." Prayer?by Rev. W. R. Barns. Prayer?Response (Singing with jbowed heads.) "Welcome,"?-by Lucy Sijuires. j Recitation,?''Children's Carol." bj j Tommie Gore. Song,?"Sing Away," by Pcnnii IUOVO, Aubrey Page, Blanche Altaian and Nannie Best. Recitation,? "I'm but a very little child." by Earl Best. Bible Story,?George Hcrrin. Song/?"A Starless Crown." Flower Exercise,?by Kimp Page. Nannie Best, Lenox Lewis, Neta Page, Dock Fry, Elneta Gore, Leunc Lewis, Dorothy Floyd, Hoyt Best Pcnnie Gore, Il^.vnMMs Gore and Min nie Leo FlovJ. Song,?"Soldiers of the Cross." Recitation,?"The King's Question, Nannie Best. Song,?"Our Shepherd True," Recitation,?"The Call of Children? Day," by Alford and Naomi Gore, and Dixon Herri 11. Recitation,?"What Would You I)o' by Annie and Bessie Gore with dolls. Recitation,?"Our Baby," Jimmie Gore. Recitation,?"When we Grow Big," by Ora May Edwards. Song,?"Little Feet May Follow Jesus," Recitation,?"The Strangest Thing" by Minnie Lee Floyd. Recitation,?"The Mother's Opportunity," by Aubrey Page. Song,?"Beautiful Words of Jesus' A Missionary Exercise,?"Those Who do not Sing," by Hoyt Best, Aubrey Page, Reynolds Gore, Minnie Lee Flovd. 7;l<1v Altmnn. Xmuhw. - - ' "7 - * '7 ,v%....4V Best and Pcrdy Altman. Song,?"Have Vou a Song?" Recitation,?"1 cannot see the Power," by Naomi Gore. Recitation,?"The Children's CrusI ado," by HI acta Gore. Song,? "llappy Songs arc Ringing." A short talk was delivered by our ! pastor, Rev. W. R. lhtrns. Tnc oil'oring by '/ack Altman. 'Song,?Missionary Hymn, while i singing Dorothy Floyd, L'ennie Gore, rNota Page, and Nannie Best, passed through the congregation and received the collection. Doxology. Benediction. The church was beautifully decorated with cedar moss, Ivy and ferns. Thieves are getting bold in Georgetown. Last week a burglar in that city tried to rob a young lady in her room. She struggled with him and and lie only got away with a few (lol! lars of her money, leaving a large roll of bills that were lying on the bureau. | A few nights afterwards a burglar i : broke into the homo ot Mr. II. J. Thicker who was awakened by a slight noise and went v :tb his pistol into the dining room lo see what was the matter. As Mr. Thicker turned on the electric lights the burglar fired at him at close range and just grazed his shoulder. MThicker lired at the thief three times . Later two of the balls were found inthc walls of the room, but the third could not be found The man had a lot of silverware gathered up to flee but had to leave it, and he made good his escape. With blood hounds a man was caught tlu latter part of last week and owned up to taking some tools from the Atlantic Coast Lumber Corporation's plant. The thief left a gunny sack in the Thicker dining room which proved to be similar to one containing the miss- j nig tools. Blood hounds took up the scent from the sack left behind in the dining room of Mr. Thicker. It is believed by the authorities that they have the perpetrator of all of these burglaries. 1 Notice. Strayed from my place, one white and black spotted mostly black listed hog*. Underbit and upper bit in left ear, swallow fork in right, about ten months old. Suitable reward for any information.?adv. C. Y. Johnson, Rid) No. 1, Box 4(1 7-9-2t Galivants Ferry, S. C. STATEMENT of the condition of THE FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK :it the close of business June TO, 1914. RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts .. ..108,377.47 Overdrafts 195.87 Furniture and Fixtures . . 3,256.55 Other Real Estate Owned ..5,482.00 Banking* House 4,500.00 Due from Banks and Bankers 12,254.15 Currency 3,744.00 Gold . . * . . . .180.00 Silver and other minor coin . .574.83 Checks and Cash Items 284.98 Supplies on Hand 500.00 Insurance paid two years in ad vance 302.1G Total $139,712.01 MA BIL1TIES. 'apital Stock paid in . . . .20,500.00 Jndividod Profits less current expenses and taxes paid 1,83097 Hie to Hanks and Hankers. 10,338.29 ndividual deposits subject to check 52.425.03 Pime certificates of deposit .23,370.21 .'ashicr's Checks 8.91 tills Payable, including Certificates for Money borrowed 25.000.00 Vccurred interest on certifioates of deposit 238.00 Total $139,712.01 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Horry, Hefore me came \V. R. Lewis, presdent of the above named bank, who, >eing duly sworn, says that the above Mid foregoing statement is a true ondition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. W. R. Lewis, Sworn to and subscribed before me this 8th day of July. 1914. J. Osby Cavtrett, Correct Attest: Notary Public. Lawrence D. McGrath, W. Boyd Jones, W. H. Cb- 'not Directors. So. 10,337. REPORT of the condition of HIE PEOPLES NATIONAL HANK ai v oinvav, in the State <>t* South v'aroliiia, at the close of business June ,i0, 1911. RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts 45,795.05 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured 11.21 Hanking House, Furniture and and Fixtures ,'>,500.00 Duo from National Hanks (not reserve agents) 10,44.00 Due from approved Reserve A gents 3,050.43 Checks and other Cash Items . .198.52 Fractional Paper Currency, Nickels and Cents 580.11 Lawful Monev Reserve in Hank, viz: Specie * 543.30 Legal-tender notes 1,000.00 1,543.30 Total . . $70,728.74 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in 25,000.00 Undivided profits, less Expenses and Taxes Paid . . . .000.SO Individual deposits subject to check 40,857.25 Time certificates of deposit payable after 80 days or after notice of 80 days or longer ' . . ..... .4,236.49 Cashier's checks outstanding ..28.00 Total $70,728.74 >TATU OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Horry, 1, D. A. Spivey, Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear thai the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. i>. A. Spivey, Cashier. Sworn and sul scribed to before me this Till day of duly, 1014. A. K. Goldfinch, orreet Attest: Notary Public J. A. McDermott, J. C. Spivey, A. T. Collins, (1. 11. Jenkins, Never mix warm cream with cool cream. Let the warm cream cool first The best milk house is small, with no rom for junk. Cleanliness is the most important rule in the dairy. L must begin with the cow and rhe mi ker. Straining milk does not purify it. It merely gets out the visible dirt. That which cannot be seen is the most harmful, A calf should be weaned from its mother witih three days after its birth.