The Horry herald. (Conway, S.C.) 1886-1923, December 07, 1922, Image 5

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ii local and: HHUHf********** ************* A. L. Todd was in town the first of the week. * * * * * Olen Blunton was in Conway on last Monday. * * * * J. Blanton spent the first of the week in Conway. * ? * * 9 W. B. Hucks was in Conway recently on business. * * * * S. S. Sarvis, Sr., of Socastee, spent a day here recently. ***** J. H. Atkinson was here from Jordanville last Monday. ***** Car Famous Flour just unloaded. Cooper-Smith Co.?Adv. ***** aa John Boyd was here the first of the week on business. ***** W. C. Todd spent several hours here the first of last week. ***** W. E. Lea, of Florence spent last Monday in Conway on business. ?# *** W. B. Shelley was among the farmers visiting Conway on salesdav. * * * * * Many tracts of land changed hf?nd" at the court house door last Monday. O. B. Hardwick, of Loris, S. C. came over to Conway on business ^ last Monday. ^ ***** The first snow of the season may he followed hv several more before the winter is over. ***** We have big stocks of ever"thinir in the Grocery and Feed line.?Cooper Smith Com pan v.?Adv. ***** Get the necessary forms at The Herald office and korn the wheels of your own business going. ***** A. B. Goldfinch was absent several days last week, atf<?ndi??r the Methodist conference at Marion. * * * ? ? E. D Phillips, a well known farmer of Simpson Creek township, vitited Conway recently on business. s * * * * * The finishing1 work has beon going on for some time at tho new dwelling' of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Winborne. * * * * * Rev. J. C. Atkinson and Rev. W. L. Parker were in Marion last week, where they atended the Annual Conference. Allen. S. C., is beginning to he a de/id place since the Trexler I Aim her Company discontinued its lumber business. > * # * * * Miss FJneta Bryan, of Colcer College, spent a recent week-end in town with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bryan. ***** LOST.?On the Streets of Conway, one medium sized pink Cameo Brooch. Finder will please leave at The Herald office.?Adv. ***** The county court lost out this first time but its abvocates intend to bring up tho issue again at some time, and then it may pass. ***** The Herald hopes at some time to start a table of contents which will show each week the leading articles that are printed in it. * + * * * Shop early and buy what you want for the holidays. Avoid the rush of the last few days and save time and tho nerves for other work. * * * * The young people of the Hut who got up the minstrel show at the Pastime last week deserve all the credit in the world for their hard work. * * # * * C. H. Snider is .ndvertising his hedrr'* plants in the daily papers of the State. He is having a constantly increasing business in that line. * * * * * The Mothers Class of the Methodist .Sunday school, had a sale of cakes and other things in the Beginners Department on Tuesday of last week. ***** The next term of civil court will be in the early part of 1023, Hdpss a special term of court should ho called to try the cases pending on the dockets of the court. ***** It is all bosh about business being gone to the bad, for there is plenty i of bbusiness, and plenty is being had by those who arc going after it i?nd attending to it after it is gotten. ***** J. J. Goflf, of Gallivants Ferry, was among the farmers visiting Conway one day last week, and remaining here for the greater part of the da' before returning to his home in the country. Power W. Bethe?a, formerly superintendent of schools, at Conway, is taking a leading part in the success of Education Week. He is now em? ? J S? Al A. _ t\ 1 A _ i. pioyra in vnc outve wpanmeni ui Columbia. Judge Wm. P. Green while holding court in one of the counties last week sentenced some women offenders of the prohibition laws very severely and said that he considered them as deserving a worse punishment than men. I wish to extend my most sincere thanks to all those who so kindly assisted me when my home was burned nome time ago ,and helped me . to build another one. FANNIE E. OLIVER. It-pd. , PERSONAL i| r ************************** Hoyt McMillan spent several days in Columbia recently. ***** M rs. John E. Watson and children I spent last Sunday in Marion. Another car Fancy Apples enroute.?A. T. Collins Co.?Adv. ** ** Wiley McMillan, of Kinston, N. C., is visiting his mother Mrs. Sue McMillan. ***** Some repairs have been made to the home of Mrs. Bettie M. Long on Fifth Avenue. ***** Mrs. Ella Coles has returned from LJanville, Va., where she visited rel atives and friends. * * * Car of Choice Florida Oranges to arrive in the next few days,?CooperSmith Company.?Adv. ***** Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Harper, of Todd ville, passed through town last Friday on their wav to Florence. ***** J. M. Daniel, superintendent of the Burroughs school spent last weekend with his parents at Newberry. * * * * % Norman Holliday, of The Citadel, spent the week-end in town with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Holliday. * * * Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Alexander, of Johnson, S. C., were very welcome visitors to Conway over tne wevk-end. ***** Miss Luura Jenkins, of Greenville, spent Thanksgiving in town with her parents, Mrs. and Mrs. (J. B. Jenkins. ***** There was a man here the other day looking' for some blanks the like of which had never been heard of before. Mrs. Larue Lanpston and child**en of Wji.lha'a. are visiting in town, tho quests of Col. and Mrs. C. P. Quattlebaum. ***** R. A. Lawrimore. of Bucks townthip spent a few hours here one day last week, attending to business of various kinds. ***** FOR SALE?A good second hand Piano. In excellent condition. Will sell at a sacrifice. Apply Box 352, Conway, S. C. It pd. ***** TI_ ] A. f i-L - II..! .*1.. nu?aiu Aiiiuiust', ox Lilt* uiuvcrsii;, of N. C., spent the Thanksgiving; holidays at home with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Ambrose. * * * * There appears to he something wrong with some of the boilers at the school building, as it is hard to warm the rooms on a very cold (Lay. ***** The typewriter is a great thing in the hands of a person who knows how to use it, but a snare and a delusion to one who cannot find the keys. ***** Miss Carraway, Demonstration Agent, assisted in the recent clinic at Aynor, giving a demonstration of the right kind of diet for mothers. * ft * * Hi Rev. A. D. Betts, a former pastor of the Conway Methodist Church, preached on last Sunday {morning in the absence of the pastor, Rev. J. C. Atkinson. ***** Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Andersen and daughters, Misses Eugenia and Kathleen, spent Thanksgiving at Pauley's Island with Mr. and Mrs. J. W.' Little. ***** Reports were current last week that violence had beon done by the masked visitors, but this was denied by the constable who said, that he was only warned, and then the parties left. ***** A party consisting of Hal. L. Buck. M. A. Wright, J. E. Bryan, Leon Bryan, Franklin Burroughs, Donald Burroughs, and Henry Burroughs, spent lust Thurdsay near Myrtlo Beach hunting. ***** The new brick wall on the line of >ots on Third Avenue, belonging to Hal L. Buck ,nnd H. H. Woodward was completed last week. It is said that a new brick wall will now be erected in front of the property occupied by the Farm Implement Company on Third Avenue. a * * * * "Get more for your cotton. Consign it to Savannah Cotton Factorage Co., Savannah, Ga. This company will make advnnces or> both selling and holding cotton. Their weights, grades and round lot prices will please you."?Adv. e o w tf. ***** M iss Wil Lou Gray is now in Greenville county putting on a campaign of education in the rural districts of that county. She has a great helper over there in the person of M. C. Barton, the county superintendent of education. Other leading people there are helping her out in the work. Among those attending Conference in Marion last week were: A. E. Gold finch, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Scarborough, Cordie Page, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Scarborough, Mr. and Mrs. John E. Watson, Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Ambrose, Mr. und Mrs. D. G. Spivey, Mrs. Ella Coles, Mrs. Frances Burroughs, Mrs. D. A. Spixey, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Thompson, Mrs. Harry Collins, Miss Mitchelle Collins, Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Hawes, Miss Johnnie Atkinson, J. W. Taylor, Sam Jones, W. H. Chestnut, Mrs. L. H. Burroughs, Mrs. L. Hi Ward, Mrs. W. L. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Cartrette, C. D. Gasque, and Miss Virginia Beits, TBI BOUT HBBALD, OOH1 S. M. Allen was here from Gurl?y? IS. C., last Thursday. * Look at the Christmas dress that * .ill the stores are wearing. * * I E. P. Haynes was in Conwa yon ^ business one day last week. % * * * * Car Corn and Feed Oats just unloaded.?Cooper-Smith Co.?Adv. * * * g Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Harper spent a several days in Florence list week. \ * * * t> Cur Florida Oranges arriving: about e the 9th.?A. T. Collins Co.?Adv. ***** Mail or phone us your orders for Oranges and Apples.?A. T. Collins Company.?Adv. b * * * * c Magistrate B. P. Harrelson, or i > Green Sea township, soent some time 1 v here one day recently. t * * * * Miss Bessie Hughes, of Marion, I visited Conway Wednesday, motoring through the country. ft George L. Marsh was here recently ( on business. He went to Columbia t last Saturday, where he will be somej < time on business. I ? * ^ Bazaar! Tuesday, December 12th , The Service Class of the Methodist Sunday School will give a Bazaar in one of the vacant stores in Spivev Block, Dec. 12th.?Adv. Ill30|22-2t . * * ? * ( WANTED?Hardwood logs. We j pay highest cash price for choice Ash, A Poplar, Cypress and White CXak logs c of standard specification, delivered to ( Sumter by rail or t?uck. We buy logs f twelve months in the year and give ( preference to loggers equipped to bring in a steady supply. What have you to offer ??Sumter Hardwood Co., Sumter. S. C?Adv. 11|1G|22 to 111.23. ( ****?, ( Mrs. G. I. Lewis was hostess to i Circle No. 6 of the Woman's Mis- \ sionary Society of the Methodist Church on Monday afternoon. After : the devotional exercises conducted by the lender, Miss Johnnie Atkinson, a verv interesting business session was entered into. Mrs. Lewis, a-ssiste l In1 hnv u 11 rrll4 OVO Mico AT<1 nti.l VIM V4 >.11 vv I inti iTA tu UV CU1< I Elva, served delicious sandwitchcs ( and cholcolate and mints. ] Get into a real business of your < own! Local city territory now open. M Sell the genuine J. R. Watkins Prod- 1 nets. Everybody knows Watkins < Spices, Extracts, Coffee, Medicines, 1 Toilet Preparations, etc. Standard t for more <han fifty years. Biggest! line, biggest values and highest qual- | ity makes easy selling for you. Write today for free sample and proof tint, you can make from $3,000 to $5,000 < a year. J. R. Watkins Co., Dept 83, < New York, N. Y.?Adv. 4t ' o COTTON Spot cotton prices declined lf> points during the week. New York ; December future contracts declined 17 points. Spot cotton closed at 24.78c per pound: New York December futures at 24.88c. o READY TO VOTE The town election will take place on next Tuesday. The announcement column on another page shows the candidates running for mayor and aldermen. According to the announcements made up to last week, there are two candidates for mayor, and three candidates for city warden. As usual in the town elections, it is expected that the event will pass over without any excitement. FOR RENT Rooms on the second floor of the Herald building occupied until recently by the Motte Business College. Rooms fitted with closets and running water. Apply to H. H. Woodward. o 6 6 6 quickly relieves Cold? and LaGrippe, Constipation, Biliousness and Headaches. REDEMPT SAVINGS i> i < < i: The People's Na j; Assist in the F i: War Savin which will i i: Jan. 1 < In oi'der to facilitate the wo 0 the local Post Office and Treasur ! I commodate our customers, we v J I deposited on open account, all W 4 January the 1st, next; or will c < > value for December 1922. < > Customers are requested to c 1 > the final date and leave their stai J | will be glad to look after the det ! I PEOPLES NAT !! D. A SPIV h I EAT, g. 0, DKO. 7, !>?? VISITED LATTA . I Dr. J. C. Atkinson was sent to Lata last Sunday, to fill the pulpit at ] hat place during the absence of the \ >reacher in charge at the Methodist Conference. , * o ( COX IS DEAD Jim Cox, a rowdy negro, who was ! id vised to leave Conway some time 1 igo, was shot and killed in Fayetterille, N. C., yesterday or the day bebre, according to a telegram received here by his people. VISITS HOME Daniel Watts, who is now with a >ig lumber company in Marion, cairo >ver to spend the week-end with Mrs. Vat la, who is spending -ovoral weekj vith her mother, Mrs. Ole Anderson, it Conway. >LAY GIVEN BY* LOCAL TALENT Kate Douglas Wig-grins* famous md charming story "The Birds' Christmas Carol" will be dramatized >y local talent at the theatre 011 Tueslav evening. December 19th. , The proceeds will be used in the wilding of the new Sunday schqpl ooms. CHRISTMAS NEXT The Christinas spirit has good hold >f the people by this time. The store* l.nve all put on holiday dress. Tliose ,vho may not he able to give away ostly presents during 4he vuletide, an be happy thinking about the presents of one kind or another that will some to them from their friends. o BUYS BIG ENGINE The town of Marion has recently lisposed of the old fire fighting rig it almost a song and invested in a new outfit that is said to Ivive cost norc than twelve thousand dollars. The outfit includes chemical tanks >nd electric pumping equipment of iff> r gallon capacity. HAD BIG SALES The Marion Advertising Club Vad me of its biggest sales on the first Monday in this month, salesday. One attraction of the event w.as the Curtis biplane recently purchased by ,he Byars Motor Company. This was flown over the town and dropped HOO envelopes, one hundred of which contained coupons worth one dollar in trade at some of the stores in Marion. o Radio Multiplies There is almost a dozen radio receiving stations in Conway. The first r?ne to he installed was that of Dr. V. F. Piatt's on Elm Street. Since then they have been going faster than would have been expected. They can hear anything: that is broadcasted in this country. If they get tired of hearing- a sermon they can change to something else that is being broadcasted from some other sf,ation, either farther off or nearer. *~ ?o ?? HAS BROKEN ARM Holmes Russ, while trying to crank an unruly Ford on Thanksgiving Day got a broken arm for his pains. He sought the aid of a physician and the broken member was set. j It is the same Ford which Russ was driving some time ago ??ml was charged in the city court with speeding. 666 is a Prescription for Colds, Fever and LaGrippe. It's the most speedy remedy we know, preventing pneumonia. ION WAR [ STAMPS j tional Bank will | Redemption of f firs Stanros 1 o A y be due on ^ stnext < < rk and relieve the congestion at J * y Department, as well as to ac* o vill accept from this date, when < ar Savings Stamps maturing on J J ash same at the stipulated cash J [ < oj all at our Bank sometime before < nips, and proper signatures. We < > ails of collection for you. 31 IONAL BANK, o EY, Cashier. <! < DENIES THE CHARGE I see it published in The Hortry Herald that I have been notified by the K. K. K. to change my way of living, all of which is a lie. I have < not received word or note from any i one concerning my living. I hope < Ihe next one who reports such a falsehood will have face enough to i.:? ? i ... ^irii ma iiuiiic ur nis mouui shut < JOHN C. GKA1NGEK. 1 Allsbrook, S. C., December 4th, 1922. o NO SECOND RACE An idea was current among: the people yesterday, it appears, that the result of the vote next Tuesday, in the mayor's race may call for a second election. The city authorities say that this cannot be , because it is not a primary of the Democratic party, but the general election for the town, and the candidate who receives the highest vote for the office will be declared elected. If there is a tie, of course there will be a second election to determine the choice. o SUCCESS AT AYNOR o The clinic Riven at Aynor last Fri- . day turned out to be quite a success. . Children to the number of forty were brought, in and examined for defects. A number wore referred to the clinic hero at Conway today where they will ve-eivo the attention of experts on children's diseases. Dr. S. J. Ropers attended tho clinic at Aynor and rendered a great service in the work accomplished. The people of Aynor and vicinity frrvo their co-operation in making the clinic a ?ucoo?<s. o FILLS PULPIT The Rev. Albert D. Betts came to Conway last Saturday night. froiv the Methodist Conference in Marion, and on Sund y he filled the pulpit at the Conway Methodist church, in the absence of the pastor, the Rev. J. C. Atkinson. Mr. Betts told the congregation among other things, that the Conway church is now regarded as among the leading churches in the district. This is on account of the great Sunday school record, the nice parsonage and the fact tlvat the County has the Horry Industrial School, and the mission at Myrtle Reach. o IS AT GRESHAM Since the article concerning the will of the late J. J. Williams appeared in The Herald last week, information has come to the ofl\ce that W. H. Thompson, another of the executors of this will is living, and is now at Gresham, S. C. The information was left at the office by Mr. John H. Atkinson, of Jordanville. o The roads which had been good for a long time, only dusty, mry now get muddy with the winter rains. o ?J Cures Malaria. ChilN and O U O Fever, Dengue ?r Bilious Fever. o Pianos. Player Pianos and Organ* Tuned and Repaired by A. B. FRALEY 309 Main street, Kingstree, S. C. jAPP Ap] I JUST RECEIVE LOAD OF VIR This car load has been apples. Will be in Com These apples are selling C. L. Depot. Come anc before th< T. D. Kinzi< !tpd. ANNOUNCEMENTS ? ______ a FOR MAYOR 2 hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Mayor ef Conway in the approaching: municipal election. CHARLES R. SCARBOROUGH. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Mayor of Conway, subject to the rules of the Democratic Party. W. KENNETH SUGGS. I hereby announce my candidacy for Mayor of Conway subject to the rules of the Dp P<n>iir A. C.~ THOMPSON ' ?o FOR CITY WARDMN I hereby announce my candidacy for the position of Alderman of the Town of Conwav. T. T. ELLIOTT. I hereby announce my candidacy for the position of Alderman for the Town of Conwav. W. B. KING. I hereby announce my candidacy for Alderman of the Towrv of Conway. C. A. COHN I hereby announce myself a candidate for Alderman of the town of Conway, in the approaching- town election. M. H. SMITH. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Alderman for the Toym of Conway, in the coming' town election. J. G. WOODWARD. W. B. KING IS CANDIDATE The announcement of W. B. Kin#, ns a candidate l'or the office of Warden of the Town of Conway is inn* ning- in Hie paper, beginning in the issue of hist week. Mr. King has tilled his present position at the Peoples National Bank alniott fvrtin ( liu tinio nn+oKli^V ? ? " ?? uiv vu;iv \ vu\; ment of the Ivink, a number of years ago. He is known to the business of Conway as a young man of high character and fine business training. He would make a careful u: tan*, an of the rights of the people on the town council. o Arnold Bell spent a part of Thanksgiving Day in Conway on business. * * * * * Buy your Christmas presents at the Service Class Bazaar, December 12th.?Adv. ll|30|22-2t. o Dr. Clifton, Specialist?Diseases of Eye, Ear. Nose and Throat. At Conway Drug Company December 13th to December 19th inclusive. Operations and treatment. Glasses fitted. No charges to the poor. Please call early. It. * j s. LES] lies pies I :d, a nice car | ginia apples | saved out for Christmas fl vay all this week. II at the car door near the A. U I get your Christinas apples fl :y are all gone. n Sy The Apple Grower Q i -i?