Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Lxecal and Give us a chance at your job printing. a a a 4 CM1 at t^c Herald office for legal a a a a * "W. A. Prince was here from Loris last week. a a a a Some days of last week Were^morO )ike Autumn. > *%.. ., C. N. Causey was in Conway fron Cox's Ferry last weelc. ? a a a a a W. H. Graham was here from Loris .1 1 A _ a 1 wnt uuy msi weeK. m m m Will H. Stone was here from Little ft River one day last week. * Hmi. R. B. Scarborough returned last >#cek from a short vacation. m ? P. C. Prince and S. Otto Prince were here recently on business. * Yi. B. Lewis of Floyds spent some m time in Conway last week. ' * * ? ? S. S. Anderson spent some time in Conway recently visiting relatives. J. J. Wililams was among the plant- j crs visiting Conway last We<lnesday. 1 tJ 1.'^ n i r r* I - i ? I n. i\y?jiijiiT V/Ook, oi uanvants rer-j ry, was 111 Conway* last week on business. John T. Floyd is anions those whose names were registered in Conway last week. m ? * * Magistrate John Simmons of Dogwood Neck township, was in Conway last week on business. Arthur Tisdale was employed in the Clerk's office last week during the sickness of Hon. W. L. Bryan. ? m I shall be in New York City this week for the purpose of replenishing my stock of jewelry and optical goods. J. 10. Dawsoy.?adv. * * ? The sweet potato is a great crop for tlu farmer to raise. They are com- | mon and the farmer hardly ever thinks of them until he fails to plant | /'Any. *j,. ** #* G. Fred Stalvey left here for his 1 11 * ,. ^^firo work Jit 1 f'ifv nftm* ?Mnn I r ' .. ? - > v ivj ) m i w & ^|/vii?i j irg several weeks vacation with his sit ter, Mrs. J as. A. Lewis. ? v Valspor Varnish. Horry Hdw. Co. ?adv It m m Mrs. Florence Hediick returned from Wilmington, N. C., last Thursday, after visiting relative.; in that city for several days. i Those who spend good money for advertising will do well to get acquainted with the results the Heiaid can bring them from among the best and most responsible people of a great big county. The only way to test this out is to try a display advertisement one time and find out. The Conway Tobacco Market held out longer this year than some of the buyers expected. They thought they had a liifc on the amount of the weed raised vn this section of the country; but they were, mistaken. ***** If interested in renting or buying a good farm in Horry County, write W. Boyd Jones, Marion, N. C. ?adv. 9 1ll9 3t. ***>*? And I'd w Johnson returned home last week after spending several days wnn mentis and roiauves at savannah, Ga., an<l Charleston. Look for Wood whrd's Millinery Store, where you will find the best material that can be had, at very K reasonable prices.?adv. It. mm*** E. MjGraham, manager of the Aynar Mercantile Coinany, spent some tflpe in Conway last week on business. 0 * * * There was another auction sale of milch cows here last Saturday by the Tennessee and Kentucky Live Stock Company, represented bv R. T. Fox. Tytse sales will result#rt p}a4ting more gQod stock in Horry County, and it is a, good way for the fanners to in.J i-u : ul. : cr?aiSti men uicuniu w (juii:iia?c improved stock" from other States. * ? * There was an auction sale of horses and marea hold in front of the town hall here one day last week. The bidding" was lively on some of the animals. This was the sale wheh had been advertised by J. M. Tmuek 10 take lace on the Saturday before but which could not he because the animals did not arrive in time. Pepsonel J r I.' * . |: . 1 ? S.^AI. Watts Was here recently. .'. * 3 Arnold IWF^ftu; here last week. , .. ^ **. * T. M, Turner was here a few clays ( ago. I (*} C. Cox was in Conway last Frii I day. { /I! J , C. C. Gore was here from Wampee ^ [last Friday. ( O. G. Allen was in this community j ast week. A. L. Todd was among the farmers 1 visiting Conway last week. * Duke Rahon spent a few hours j her? on business one day last week. * W. C. Bell was in Conway one day lost week on business. ' J. B. Paul was among those visiting Conway last week. . ? ? W. E. Porter was here from Loris last week. Sam Long was here from Bucks ' township last week. * m m m m J. J. McDowell was in this scceion rc cently. J. N. Booth visited Conway on bus- j iness last week. j TJrtnfnvi! : 11 J.~ I o iim l W I Ullll. Will I I I ilK1' your hens lay while eggs are high. l oi sale by L.? H. Burroughs.?A<l It. ^ u m ? + , PASTIME THEATRE?Don't fail to see "A Little Brother of the Rich,"! i next Monday, Sept. loth. The priec is only 10c and 20c.?Adv. 1 * George Sutton was among the ( growers visiting Can way markets < last week. ] v t a G. E. Hardee, T. H. Patterson, and i K C. Barker were all noted in Conway on one day last week. a * * * a I Evan Howell, who has been visiting ! friends here, has returned to his | home at Greenwood, S. C. * m 9 Miss Minnie Armstrong spent sev-1! eral days of last week with her sister, L Mrs. Atkinson, at Florence, S. C. m m m m The Herald hopes to begin work on ,.U ...111.!- H-- ' " ivn m.-w niiup wiunn tne next ii.w weeks. The materials have been ordored, but arc slow in coming for the : reason that the plants arc short of la-1 bor. The contract for the purchase of one of the most modern typesetting machines in the world has boon approved by the factory in Brooklyn, N. Y. This new machine will act almost like a human being and in many respects just as wonderfully to the eye > or the layman. L. E. Day, after working here for' the Peoples Brick Tobacco Ware-j house, for several months, left Con-1 v ay last week for other markets where he will be engaged in the same lino of business. He was the auctioneer at the Peoples Warehouse for the j greater part of the time this season. ] * * * * TAKEN UP?At my place about Jan. 1st, one black male pig. Marked with hole and crop in each ear. Owner can get same by paying charges. R. S. Johnson, Loris, S. C. No. 3, Box 4?ad 3t pd 9 11 19 * * * ? The Conway Concert Band will j give a free Concert on Col. D. A.I Spivey's lawn Friday evening at 8:30, | benefit of Town. Magistrate M. C. Butler, of Loris, | land also W. H. Graham of that sedition of the County, spent several hours last Thursday in Conway on business. * * * * * 'C. Hen Duscnbury returned several days ago from a stay of several weeks at Fletcher, N. C., where he spent his vacation this year. He says that is s the best place he ever selected for a vacation. ? / I ***** ! TAKEN UP?At my place, one red j ,and black spotted shoat, about 8 \ months old. Staplefork in loft, staplcfork and underbit in right ear. Owner can get him by paying I for ad. and damages. T. A. Co:>p1 er, Conway Star Route* 4, 2 miles k vof Conway.?ad It pd. I ****?. TAKEN UP?At my place one black marc mule. Been there since last March. Owner can get her by paying charges and feed. Duke Rabon, Allsbrook. No. ad :it pd D|t 1 ]19 Full lino Bating ju?t in from factory. Sec us. Horry Hdw. Co.?adv. 829 .'it THE HORRY HERALD, 00? MALICIOUS MISCHIEF CHARGED IN WARRANT ?? Last Friday was the day appointed for the trial of a malicious mischief, .variant sworn out by John G. Allen Against Morgan Gasquc alleging that ( Gasquc shot a number. of cattle belonging to the prosecqtor. TheNwartMgfiJiilj WAtfcd by'MtffcisSstofMR a of,.?y- ft >$&* a&sque was cultivating a crop under in unlawful fence; that the cattle j were shot by Gasque when they went jver the fence into the field. The case was moved frotri Mr. Black and transferred to Magistrate J. J. King, near Adrian, and the prosecutor, John G. Allen, had the :ase moved from Magistrate King to Magistrate Chestnut at Conway. When the case was called for trial last Friday, E. S. C. Baker, Esq., representing the defendant, made? a motion to continue the case and the prosecutor made amendments in his warrant. It was necessary to set another day for the trial. The new date far the trial in this case is September 19th. TOBACCO INCREASED. The amount of tobacco being sold i *rom day to day last week increased | materially on Wednesday morning1 liter the rainy and cloudy spell which ! amc in on Monday of last week and ontinued through Tuesday. The farm i rs wore afraid to start to market A'it.li thn wor>/l lo^f i 1 tl>oiil<l n .4 wol m the way and bring less on the' f loors thereby. On Wednesday of last week the j nnount of toba?"o brought for sale j ippeared to be about as large as it ; uul been on any day during the pre.'ious fortnight. o CAR IS IN SUIT. T. L. Hooks, of Floytls Township, hi ought a claim and delivery action li-.st Saturday against Joe Bordeaux, r:ne of the mechanics employed at the Conway Motor Car Co., to recover possession of one Chevrolet car, alleged to be covered by a chattel moitgage made from A. J. Stroud to l. L. Hooks. It appears that Stroud purchased Liu car from Hooks about the first ef August and gave a chattel mortgage on it for the purchase monev? lie kept the car until recently when ! ? ? t rmlo/l i+ lin 11 v f/iv ?i i'P. Iniilt Maxwell car that Bordeaux owned. The Sheriff of the County seized the Chevrolet cur last Satur-j day. ? Miss Nan Smith, who has been visiting at the residence of Capt. and Mrs. A. L. Thompson, has returne I to her home at Murrells Inlet. * * v * * Mr. and Mrs. McQueen Qualtlcfcaum ar.d childcn, after spending several days here with friends and relatives, left last Friday for their home at G< orgetown. * * * * * Chapman Thompson returned to Georgetown lasi Friday, after spending several days here with his parents, Capt. and Mrs. A. L. Thompson. LOGS WANTED?If you want the best prices for your pine saw mill logs it will pay you to see us before disposing of them. The Veneer Mfg. Company?Adv. 9 4 19 2 mo. * ? * * CITY PRESSING CLUB, Back of City Barber Shop?Call us for prompt scrviic?Phone 121?Adv. 9,4 tf. * * * * * ? * * * Bring the chickens and eggs to Hotel Grace where they pay cash for them.?adv Bring your small lots of country pioduce and try Hotel Grace. They will pay cash if they need it and you will take a fair price.?Adv. ***** STRAYED OFF?One heifer yearling, year old, white back, red sides, white and speckled belly, unmarked, short horns, Walter Hickman, Allen, S. C.?2t pd 8'24. ***** BICYCLES.?Bicycles and Bicycle Supplies, Flash Lights, Lamps, Batteries See Sutherland Furniture Co. ?adv tf 5|22119. * 0 * 9 STRAYED?Hound puppy, 1 year old. color, black body with tan colored 1 11 i . i - !"?!< am e.eacj. raoorai reward tor return to W. H. King, Conway, 'i. C., It. F. D. No. 2?Adv. It. pd. (<**** HEARING POSTPONED. The reference hearing in the ease of Kathleen Kirton vs. A. C. Floyd ot a1 was not' finished last Thursday as had been planned owing to the illness of the Referee, Clerk of the Court W. L. Bryan. Mr. Bryan's health had beep greatly improved by that day but he was unable to bo out and attend to the duties of his office. No time has yet been fixed for going < n with the case. fWAY, S. P., SEPT. 11, 191?. t PEOPLES 1 . > n J i V I o / \o :' i // ) J v, b.i.:> r: s4 \ . U J ( , i;' i U d 5 i. > < : 1 V bi gi se hi i I y< Peoples I Just ariivcd, two cars of tliat good flour, $12.00 a barrel.?L. H. Burroughs.?adv. It. * * * * * FOR SALE. One Ouroc-Jersey boar, two years old, thorough-bred, life treatment for cholera, immuned?under good control. (Apply or write to, S. H. Ha nelson, R. F. D. No. 2, 9 31 19-lmo pel Tabor, N. C. * * * * R. S. Johnson, a leading farmei of the County, spent some time here on business recently. Mr. and Mrs. J. MeC. Martin, of Florence, S. C., spent last week-end here with friends and relatives. ? ? * * * AUCTION SALE?Friday Sept. 19ih at 10 o'clock, A. M., I will sell at my farm, near Coo! Spring, the following: cows, goats, two horse Wagon, Mower, Rake, Disc and other farm implements. Mrs. Mary L. Jones.?Adv. It. pd. jft * * * I FOUND?Between Lake Swamp and BayboVo, S. C., one 34 x 4 Goodrich tire and tube. Notify W. S. Johnson, Allsbrook, S. C., R. F. D. 3, Box 19. Pay charges.?adv. 9 11 , 3t pd. , o The farmers in the eastern section | of Cheroke County seem to be in I earnest in the determination to erect I a warehouse in that section for storing- cotton. The Handelsblatt says the baggage ] J of former Emperor William of Ger- j < j many will be transported during the < j coming week from Germany to ! Doom, Holland. 1 ? 1 NOTICE OF ELECTION 114 j/Ul OUUIIV^; U l 4411 Ul 111 C4l I v l.\> I' the County Board of Education for i Horry County on the 10th day of i S< 1)t. 1919. tho iindorsi crnod Tms-_ tees of District No. 1 will hold an j 'election at Klondike Cross Roads on the 27th day of Sept. 1919, upon the question of levying a Special School ! Tax of 0 mills upon the taxable !pioperty of said District No. 1. Date, Sept. 8, 1919. H. O. Paul, J. P. Williams, 1?. F. Moore, Heard of Tiustees, i School District No. 1. j -- ? rOCACCO WA ,i; <> . >( ; r- t />?.1 i>: ' H/e thank you for the usiness you have iven us during the iason and hope tc ave the pleasure oi srving you again nexl *ar. RESPECTFULLY, i Tobacco V F. A. THOMPSON CONWAY, SOUTH CAROLINA NEW TRUANT OFFICER. It was stated in Conway a few \1 ? 1 > ? . ?bu wiuk mi. uviin nun mill it"? ; signed as one of the truant officers of j Horry County and that he had re-j signed on account of pressure of | other business affairs. W. L. Alford i of Galivants Ferry Township was appointed in his place to attend to the ' duties in the Northwestern section of the County between the Pee Dee and Green Sea roads. Mr. Alford was in Conway last Saturday. RAKERSTRESSES^ . NEED OF OFFICERS i Rebuilding of Army and Liqui- < dation of Property Re- i quires Them , _ .1 'i ASKS RETENTION OF ' 'I 18,000 PERSONNEL!* | I; \J War Department, Facing Huge j * Tasks, Needs a Large \* Force f e _ - ., Washington?Conditions of which s the public has knowledge make it im-ji pertant that a thorough state of efficiency in the American army be reach ed with as little delay as possible. Secretary Baker declared in a letter 9 today to Chaihuan Kahn of the House military affairs. He went exhaustively minto the reasons why he has ask- s cd Congi cs.> 1*1/1 ciiitnui ity to retain a 1 ninvimiim /\f 1 tt OOO --f I wmiiAMan V i AUjVVV 111 inOIUUUll Ul " J] ficers in the military establishment up i to June 30, 1920. } Pointing out that the two major i tasks now facing the war department c are the "complete rebuilding of a per-|r manent military force," and the liqui-jt dation of property valued at six and j t a half billion dollars. Secretary Baker i said authority to retain a maximum of j 13,000 officers was requeste<l in order j that line officers might bo free to de- 1 vote their entire energy to army re- ( organization. i A* to the problem of liquidation 1 > I t REHOUSE I I V\ " C t' ? ? i \,, y I < > . ?.i*J I *: I ^litT , V *, A I 9 H Warehouse J PETIT JURORS DRAWN FOR SEPT. TERM Mames of Those Who Will Pass Upon the Guiit of Defendants Sept. 22nd. The following gentlemen were I* awn the first of this week to serve petit jurors at the approaching erm of the criminal court for Horry bounty on Monday, September 22nd, 919. W. Chancy Todd, H. N. Anderson A. E. Core, J. W.i Hughes, W. 1>. Manly, H. L. Marlow, A. T. Jemigan, A'. A. Spivey, VV. A. Page, J. B. Edge, j L. Price, Geo. C. Butler, T. A. larrelson, W. E. Heniford, S. Walker dartin, W. C. Bryant, John Doyle, . Lewis Vereen, J. W. Smith, J. M. Tompkins, J. P. Graham, W. Boyd ones, J. R. Tucker, Sam C. Rabon. \ L. Lundy, Noah Edwards,W. L. >ingieton, W. S. Hardee, J. K. Strickand, C. N. Causey, W. D. Cox, S.( S. Giderson, I. T. Cook, W. S. Rabon, 5. Leon Burroughs, W. F. Hardee. CITENTION OF HOMESEEKERS. J have for sale a number of fine aims, as well as woodland tracts, on asy terms and at very fair prices.? II located in Simpson Creek Townhip, from nine to twelve miles from ,oris. Write or call on: E. M. BULLARD, R. P. T). No. 2. }l LI 9 9t. pd. Lor is, S. C. aid the secretary, he believed the reontion of an adequate commissioned tersonncl to supervise this work was n the interest of national economy. Reviewing the situation from a "busnpctJ ef*' I)?*l-^? ' x 1 * . vmnipoiil, 1111. IJimtT ?W1(I UK? est of retaining in the service the lumbers of officers to be assigned to his work would be about .$.*>,000 for >ach officer per annum when distribited by grades. These men, he said, is apportioned among* the various departments of the army, would each lave charge of the maintenance and Imposition of properties of an avef!ge value ranging from $.T>0 00) to >7,000,000.