Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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iLB1!E m PERSmi i Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Hell were here one day last week. Zeb Causey of near Toddville spent a day in Conway last week. 5 or 6 doses 6fXJ wil breaJk any case f Fever or Chills. Prioe 25 cents. , J. T. Shelly, of Ay nor, S. C., was in Conway on business the first of this WUl'lV. S. (i. Johnson is back again at the <old Porter stand. 5 or 6 doses 6G6 will break any case f Fever or Chills. Price 25 cents. j Mr. and Mrs. Hal L. Buck visited Buckspprt Thursday. Mrs. Addic Burroughs had a family re-union on Thanksgiving Day. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Sarvis spent Thanksgiving at Socastee. Rufus Thompson of Bucksville was in town one day recently. If you cannot boost your town, then say nothing. Never knock it. T* F. C. Todd left Monday to attend court In Charleston. Herbert Clark spent a few clays at Toddvillc recently. John P.ovd was in Conway several 11 4 / hours last Monday on business. I . r~" D. V. Richardson of Bucksport was in Conway last week. Times are not really as hard as they seem. U Talk helps to make times hard more than anythingclse. Hon. R. B. Scarborough visited Mull ins, S. C., last week. Dr. R. G. Sloan of Little River was ^ % in Conway the first of this week. / FOR SALE?House wood, stove wood and light wood. Phone or call on W. D. Edwards, Phone No. C5-C. Rev. S. T. Creech of Loris was among those visiting Conway the lat^ ter part of last week. Benjamin F. Moore of Port Harivlson was in Co*nway last week on business. Men's overcoats going at prices that would surprise the mercantile world, A, even in New York, if they knew it. A. P. Johnson.?adv. Miss May Goldfinch who is teaching at* Hartsville, spent Thanksgiving in town with her parents, Mv. and y Mrs. W. T. Goldfinch. ' Ben Moore, of Port Harrelson, was in the city last week. Come while my bankrupt sale lasts during* ten days more and I will give you the pick. A. P. Johnson, Manager.?adv. Mrs. Flora Clark and Miss Bessie Clark spent Thanksgiving Day at Toddville. There were Thanksgiving services conducted at the Conway Baptist Church last Thursday as usual on this holiday. The notice of the town election aupeared in our last issue. This election is now near at hand. A party of young men went to Plantersville last Thursday from Coni Thanksgiving Day proved to be I sunshiny ;u?d not as cold afi the first I days of the week. I The home of Mrs. S. E. King is very I much improved by the addition of a I new coat of paint. H V. F. Piatt of Conway is in town ^B for Thanksgiving holidays.?Mullins ^B Enterprise. George Stalvey was employed for several days recently in doing work connected with the sheriff's office. J. H. Cooper of near Jordanville was in Conway last Saturday on bus incss. W. J. Singleton and son of Enter prise were in Conway on business last Saturday. Gurly Jones of the Galivants Ferry section was in Conway last Monday ^^B on business. J. M. Sarvis was among those visiting Conway last week. He was acI companied by his son. Moore Thompson, the efHeient cashier of the Bank of Little River, spent some time in Conway this week. A. E. Goldfinch returned the first of this week from the South Carolina Conference. Arnold Bell of Bayboro was amonp the country merchants visiting Conway the first part of this week. The Rev. A. D. Betts has been assigned to the work at Clio, S. C., by the present session of the South Carolina conference. Paul Little of the University of South Carolina, is spending the holil 1 i._ .. .1 "T\ T nays wiin nis parents, wr. ana mis. H. P. Little on Main Street. FOR SALE?New Crop Pure Georgia Cane Syrup in Barrels, Kegs and cans. Write for prices. W. II. Davis, Augusta, Ga. 1-15-1 m D. G. Nance of the linn of Williamson & Nance, of Cerro Gordo, N. C., visited Conway last Thursday on business. No such prices ever heard of before. My creditors have extended ten days grace. Come while you may and get the benefit of starvation prices at Con way Mercantile Co.?adv. W. Luther Bellamy, a substantial and prosperous citizen of the Little River section died suddenly on the! night of November 2Gth. Many! frjendfi sympathize with the bereaved .family, 1 can beat the world on ladies' long coats. Come during the ten days extension. It will not last always. Conway Mercantile Co., A. P. Johnson, Manager.?adv. - R. 13. Scarborough is making extensive improvements at his farm near Bear Swamp. Several new cottages have gone up there in the past few weeks. Try me on a pair of shoes. The Conway Mercaitile Co., is selling out for the benefit of its creditors, who have shut down good and hard. I hate to lose the profit, but you get the benefit, then why should you worry. A. P. Johnson.?Adv. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Duscnbury of Florence passed through Conway last Monday on their return home, after spending several days here and in the county, visiting friends and relatives. Only ten days more by the grace of Uncle App's creditors, will we be able to sell you clothing, overcoats, shoes, and ladies' long coats, and other fine goods too numerous to mention jusct here. Come and strike while the iron is hot. Ten days more will be the limit. A. P. Johnson, Manager.?adv. J. P. Johnson, an employee of the Conway Lumber Co., sustained a slight injury to one of his feet, while at work about the plant last Thursday. Prof. M. W. Wall was taken very ill at his room in the - Buck building the latter part of last week and was removed to the home of his brother Mr. B. Wall. Many friends of Prof. Wall will hope for his early recovery. _________ /" Dr. W. J. Langston arrived in Conway last week and spent several days with his son, the Rev, LaRue Langston. Dr. Langston left for his home on last Thursday morning. He was formerly pastor of the Conway Baptist church and while here endeared himself to the people of Conway. They are always glad to see him. The sheriff sent a deputy out to the place of A. J. Joye last Saturday to seize fhe crop made on the Joye place The seizure was made under a claim and delivery writ issued upon a chattel mortgage of the crops for fertilizers during the year 1914. Joye is a planter who moved into this county within the last year or two. The farm belongs to L. L. Joye, the father of A. J. Joye. Albert B. Hall, Esq., of Baltimore, was in Conway several days last week engaged in making an investigation into tne reported shortage in the office of ex-treasurer J. N. Jenrette, and for which suit has been filed by the State of South Carolina against the American Bonding Company of Baltimore, the surety of Mr. Jenrette. Mr. Hall was representing the bonding the bonding company The coroner decided not to hold ap inquest into the cause of the death of H. R. Strickland, the man who died from a gunshot wound, after being brought here to the hospital for treatment. This action on his part was in view of the post-mortem statement made by the deceased to the effect that no one was to blame for his death, that it was an accident that the | gun was discharged, and there was r thing except friendship between the I parties before the fatal occurrence. ! Mrs. C. H. Snidcr's school gave a | Thanksgiving exercise on last Wed-! ! r.esday morning ai 10 o'clock. The; ; little folkgrril itfid well apd Mrs. Sni-1 der Reserves mucii credit for the progress they arc making. Mrs. A. D. Altman and son, Zr.ck, of Galivants Ferry, wore in town Saturday. Mrs. Altman reported the continued illness of her son, Bruce, who has been down with fever nearly two months. He is still confined to his bed.?Mullins Enterprise. The store of Norman Mosely at \ Loris was closed a few days ago by the Sheriff of this county under a chat lei mortgage given by Mosely to A. J. Brunson when the latter sold the former the stock of goods last year some time. I t I The week of prayer services were I all well attended. They were held at the following homes: Monday, Mrs. D. A. Spivey; Tuesday, Mrs. B. T. Hyj man; Wednesday, Mrs. Gricr Woodward; Thursday, Mrs. J. S. Battle; Friday, Epworth Hall; Saturday, Mrs.) F. G. Burroughs. Attention is called to the advertisei ment of the Richardson Cypress Lum-' her & Shingle Company appearing in > this issue of this paper. They have j many things in their large stock of j goods at Bucksport which will inter- | est Christmas shoppers. They are j making special efforts to please ycu ! j in holiday goods, both as to quality j .and as to pi Ice. . J Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Dusenbury oi . Florence, S. C., spent Thanksgiving j Day with Mr. and Mrs. U. A. Dusenbury at Toddvilie, S. C. They also called on relatives here while in the county. They returned to their home . in Florence the latter part of last1 1 I week. The stove of Dan W. Harrison sit- > j uatc on the long street in Conway known as the old race path, was closed i last week under chattel mortgage held by Burroughs <fc Collins Co., and the Georgetown Grocery Co., of Georgetown, S. C. There was only a small stock of groceries on hand, a National Cash Register and a home made refrigerator, and some other articles of | furniture and stock taken under the, papers. The Rev. A. D. Belts, the pastor of j i Conwav Methodist Chnrrb for tl-ir past four years, has been sent to Clio, J S. C., by the conference last week. He has many friends at Conway in whose hearts he has endeared himself by his unflagging devotion to the work and his kindness and sympathy extended to all. They regret to see him leave; Conway. It is a good work to which | he has been assigned. The Rev. LaRuo Langston and wife ! arrived in Conway last week from Columbia, Tenn., and spent several days here with the parents of Mrs. ILttugston, Col. and Mrs. C. P. Quattlebaum, On last Thursday morning Mr. and Mrs. Langston left for New York eitv from which place they embarked last Saturday morning ior far-distant Bra zil, where Mr. Langston has accepted . a call as missionary. He bad been fill-I i n g a charge at C o i n m b i a, j , Tenn., and would have gone to Brazil sooner hut hi* Cvin wa? y\r\c-+ >^.1^.1 v. ? is.'f pv/ob'^/v i IV;\I un , account of the European war. The new moving picture show opened up last Thursday' night and had a packed house to "begin with. The man agement advertised to the effect that the sum of five dollars would be paid for the suggestion of a suitable name for the theatre. A card was handed . to each person as they entered and on this card they were ashed to write a name and deposit the card with the name of the person making the selection, upon leaving the building. , Nearly all of the people attending the show that night thought out a name and wrote it on the card. WANTED WE WANT AT ONCE IV M1TI I 1V'?3 Ail m i'lililll)! 2,000 BUSHELS HOME RAISED CORN. Will pay Cash. PALMETTO GROCERY CO. MULL1NS, S. C. I ! 1 To Cure u CoiJ in One Day ' Take LAXAT1VK HUOMO Quinine. It stops the | Cough crul Heartache and works of? the Cold. | I Druprgisis refund money if it fail? to cute. J I By permission of for ten clays more, il S A I UllC!8 Apl h; | I > S announce that ni M o | sale just ten days fij creditors of the C< m ^ | yy3gjBPtn:MJirmarmii?nujij?w w?ar?mm i i ** ||i *pe> I Don't alii to sec i are Daisy Bargaii La. p. j The Gladsome Christmas time is here. SEVEN - CENT - COTTON -DOLLED did before tho War. .Wo fnt nnr snnr - ? - - - - o^v r- r Christmas Gifts loefore h'he War sent p OUR STOCK OF CUT GLASS GOINC One years' subscription to a good mag ant reminder. A gowfi book is another to your advantage. Any of the foliov for Father, Mother, Sister, Brother, plain friend everyday friend. New Pa tern Mesh Bags, guarant Manicure Sets, Roll-up and Flat S Toilet Sets, Toilet Rolls, and Toile Traveling Sets, Baby Sets, Comb Collar Bags, Mirrors, Fountain I Dressing Combs and many other prices A few very attractive boxes of fine sli all oters for quality and price. Enveh A WINNER EVER YTIME, "NUN> Do your Christmas Shopping with us of our useful Prizes. Conway Dru Encouraging* reports are reaching Clemson College from the county demonstration agents. In most sections of the state more wheat is being sown than ever before in the history of those sections. Clemson's agents have been conducting a grain and live at-home campaign daily ever since the outbreak of the European war and effects are beginning to be noticed on every side. Wilmington Boy Dead. Without regaining consciousness to make a statement about his accident in the motor cycle race last Thursday, Zeddie D. Kelly, aged 19, died last Fri i day morning in the St. Joseph hospi- ' tal at Savannah, Ga- His death makes < the second fatality as a result of the 1 races. No hope was ever held out for < his recovery. Young Kelly was a fav- < orite among the motorcycle riders and 1 members of the Savannah Motor Cycle C lub. IT** formerly lived in Wilmington, N. C. 0 (he creditors oi" the Conway Mercantile 1 , and ten Only. I iwhahh wiwu?tnwjwannu? tm?i?mm i v creditors have allowed me to continm longer so that we may got enough mone; ;>nway Mercantile Company. uiaMMnnnnBMMnmjHB mMmMMMHMmwramMMMi uy Men's Overcoats, Shoes and Ladies' I is at the bankrupt prices. COME TO ME FOR HAKGA1NS % OHNSON, Me ^ ; and we are prepared to make your ' VR buy as much as your other dollar | >ly of dainty and useful articles for I ?rices up. 1 AT 1-3 OFF REGULAR PRICES ;azine makes a twelve months pleasappropriate gifc, we can handle both ping will be a most appropriate gift 'the one' or the^'other one' or just > eed not to break, ityles, ( t Articles of all kinds, and Brunsh Sets, Shaving Sets, 'ens, Coin Purses,Hill Folds, useful articles * at surprising low J f ationery. Our pound box at 25c leads V jpes to match 10c per package. I JALLLY'S CANDIES," and help your boy or girl to win one t s g Company I o Si TRESPASS NOTICE. b All persons are hereby forbidden to enter or trespass in any manner upon 1 i ^ ? my lunus in Simpson (.'rook township. ? bounded by lands of N. J. Stevens and others. Any person going on this land without my consent will be dealt with. W.. D. Boyd. ei 12-3r<l-4t-p<l. ,4 / 0 ' +/ 7' L? ESTATE NOTICE 0 o r< All persons holding claims against ^ the estate of S. J. Lewis, late of Hor- e, ry County, dee'd., are hereby notified y to present the same duly attested to teh undersigned, or this notice will be set up in bar of their recovery; and all persons indebted to the said ^ estate are hereby notified to make payment to the undersigned. Jane Lewis, Admx., of S. J. 0] ll-?.G-r>t. Lewis, Dec'd. bt J. 0. Norton, Attorney. ^ ,7. 'ivrzwammji I MMMmmmmsmmm . woiBMMMM Cofpany, w ill run ? ? the bankrupt |8 y (o pay up the < H .ong Coats. .They B tnager | "*"" 1 WM I M>f ___ i ^ ""' ? -- - -? .- - NOTICE ! 1 forbid all persons trespassing on uy lands by hunting, cutting timber 3r in any other way. Boudcd cast by J. W. and H. M. Page, North and west by W. F. Holt and Lewis Land. South by Holliday and Lewis. All violators af this notice will be dealth with. John M. Barnhill, Gallivants Ferry, S. C. l2-3rd-4t-pd. * NOTICE OF SALE. Under and bv virtue of a decree varrant for rent issued by H. H. Woodward against S. A. Smith and vife Hattie Smith, dated the 18th day >f November A. I). 1014, and levied by no, tbe undersigned, as agent for the ;aid H. II. Woodward, on the persond property of the said S. A. and Hatie Smith forthwith after tho date of llA CJOlil ?M?n -%-> 4 4 J ^ ? - ? F ? v uitiM vi?i i <i111, uuticv is nprcoy riven that I will sell to the highest >idclcr for cash on the 12th day of December A. D. 1914, at 11 o'clock in he forenoon, all and singular the folowing described goods and chattels o wit: One suite furniture, one iron bedtead, one single bedstead, one iron ribb, one bureau, one center table, ne rocking chair, three chairs, one eather bed, two mattresses, one clock, hree feather pillows, two trunks, one un, one dining table, one side board, ne lamp, one stove, one table, one life, chairs, dishes, etc. One pair oots. V. D. Johnson, td. Agent. NOTICE OF ELECTION Notice is hereby given that a genral election for Mayor ami Aldermen f the Town of Conway will be held t the Town Hall on Tuesday, Decemer SUr, 19IT Polls will open at R 'clock and close at 4 o'clock. Electrs of the Town must be qualified by ?gistration for this election 10 days efore the election. Each ballot vot> rl must contain the names of one for layor and six Aldermen. i?y order of Town Council. A. H. LONG, Town Clerk. ' , fover.iber 10b4 The Best Hot Weather Tonic ROVF/S TASTELRS8Chill TONIC enriche s the ood, builds i?.. the whole sy^emand will sou rfully strengthen and (oitifi you to withstand