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'??*-5-??^lMM____? . | LOCAL AN?; J **************************< 1 Don't ffiil to see "The Unkissed Main"?Atlv. E. M. Johnson was in Conway one day recently. * * * * ? T. T. West wns here on business one day this week. * ? * * P. D. Bell w.ms here one day the latter part of last week. * * * ?W 4 W. E. Graham was among tJhe Saturday crowd here last week. * * * * * N. B. Clause visited Conway ont business .the first of this week. * * * * ? TU-v 1 i. - X- At P A. me icijuiai inveung 01 wit DHSiern Star was held Thursday evening.* ***** B. H. Hinson, of Loris, was in Conway a few days ago on business. ***** I/evy Tyler was among1 the business visitors in Conway last Saturday. ***** Car Merry Widow Flour to arrive this week.?Cooper-Smith Co.?Adv. ***** Car Nancy Lee and Fair Play Flour just unloaded.?Cooper-SLmith Company.?Adv. ? * * 41 * Rev. J. C. Atkinson and Rev. W. L. Parker attended a meeting in Marion last Friday. * * * * You can always find good values in Fords at Buck Motor Company's Service Station.?Adv. ***** D. F. Prince, of the Loris section, was in Conway the first of this week on business. ***** Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Dofrman spent several hours here one djfcy last week, attendintr to business. ***** Notice for the new car'oad of good muW to arrive from Die West at the stables of Jenkins & Richardson. * * * * * Mrs. M. A. Wright, -who has been spending some time in WinstonSalem, returned home last Thursday. * * * * M. B. Anderson was in Conway one day last, week and attended to various matters of business before leaving. ***** The residence of Mr. S. F. Gasque, on Main street, has been very much improved by the painting1 of the residence. WANTED:?Milk cow 3 pfHlons a day with young calf. Apply ,at Mullius Hardware Company, Mullins, S. C.?Adv. ,lt. ***** We have big stocks of Oats, Corn, Rice. Meat, Lard and everything in Gioceries and Feeds.?Cooper-Smith Company.?Adv. Miss Alice Hardee, of Toddville, left last Saturday for Wilmington, where she will enter a hospital and receive training for" a nurse. ***** W. S. Livingston, of Dogwood Neck township, came over to Conway last i week with a lot of fine dressed hogs I fnr co)a an tvia Avi rauiv via viiv iiim? hv?>/? * * * * J. W. Hodges, of Conway. R. F. D. No. 2, is recovering from an attack of nines? which lasted him from about the 23rd of December. Would you be entirely happy were it not for some special trial you have? Come to the Conference and lcam how you may obtain real happiness. * * * * * W. H. Gaylor, an employee of the Conway Lumber Company, got a mashed hand while at work the other day. It is very painful but not dangerous. * ? 0 Are you in the midst of life's activities and do the responsibilities seem too great for you? You may learn how the load is lightened at the Christain Conference. ? * * * Did you know that Southern people are planning to go as far as Philadelphia. Pa., for a Christian Life Conference? And God is sending Conway a conference at her very doors. ? * WANTED:?All the live wild Foxes I can get. Will pay $2.50. Proportionate prices for Foxes with broken bones in feet. R. E. Ward, Sr., FlorCJ n A J., 1 11 QlQO I cnvr> o. v.?.nuv, i * * * * Messrs. Earl Olliman and William Worley, of Harrisburg, Pa., returned home after visiting: at the home of | Dr. C. Hedley. While here they visited Murrells Inlet and several other , places of interest in the county. , * * * Jenkins & Richardson are to the j front ag?fct this- week with a big lot ( of good horses and mules, and are looking for another full carload to arrive from the West. Look over \ these fine work animals and get the j pick out of the bunch. They are < likely to be higher in price later on < in the spring. , Get into a real business of your \ wn) L#cal city territory now open, j Sell the genuine J. R. Watkins Prod- j ucts. Everybody knows Watkins ( Spices, Extracts, Coffee, Medicines, Toilet Preparations, etc. Standard for more than fifty years. Bigjrest i line, biggest values and highest qual- A ity makes easy selling for you. WHto < today for free sample and proof th?t ] you can make from $3,000 to $T?,000 t a year. J. R. Watkins Co., Dept 1 New York, N. Y.?Adv. 4t j ***** j 666 quickly relieves Colds and La- I Grip^. ronstipajion, Biliousness, and i Headaches. $ V i??mn?tnmnturninnnw?wniM m . PERSONAL f II w UUU.IUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUIIUUUUU Plenty of writing paper at The Herald office. Don't fail to see "The Unkissed Man!"?Adv. x <' ' W. M. Todd was her^n^t . .week from Myrtle Beach. v VMO, ***** Russ Moncey was in:<this section of the county laart week. ***** C. W. Hughes paid -Conway a business visit last week. ***** Pvi<ki\/11u I'ivnli't' mo? ?? <aa fow * AAV C* I A II1WJ iW A OA even in religious matters. * * * * * Janies Brown was here from the country one day last week. * * * * Arnold Bell, of Bayboro, was in Conway one day last week. * * * * ? The days of last week turned to very -cool weather on Tuesday. .# * * * * Mrs. J. F. Harper was in Conway last Wednesday visiting relatives. * * * * * W. M. Todd and W. T. Todd visited Conway Wednesday of last week. * * i V. L. Hooks was amon-g those who spent some time in this sectioh last week. \ * * % * * W. Sas?er, Jr., of -Gurley, S. C., paid Conway a business visit last week. * * * W. S. Hewett, of Hammond, S. C., spcyit a short time in Conway one day last week. * * * * L. A. Singleton was amonpr the farmers who visited Conway last week on business. * * * * * D. F. Prince, of Loris, and Allsbrook section, spent some time here last week on business. * * * * * IT. E, Thompson, cashier of the Rank of I itt'e River, was in Conway last Wednesdav on business. ? * * Percy Britt, who has been working on a Danville, Va., paper, spent several days here recently visiti;:*" relatives. * * * The Christian Life Conference to he held January 21st to 28th, in the Methodist church, Conway, S. C,, is no ordinary conference. It is different ****.* Is there a loved one for whom you are praying:? Prayer .and heart longings have received answers from God.?The Christian Life Conference. * * * Mr. Sunkenburp, of the J. Herbert Bate Co., of New York City, arrived in Conway last Wednesday to spend some time on business for his company. ***** At last accounts no decision had yet been rendered by the county board of education in the matter of the appeal taken in the Loris school district matter. ***** The stock of merchandise of L. M. Johnson, near Myrtle Beach, was recently seized under chattel mortgage, claimed by E. R. Todd, and it is nov; being: advertised for sale. ***** The deflation period will be entirely over in the course of time. It has about struck the bottom rock now and the country, as a whole, shows the benefit of the operation. * * * * It was reported here last week that L. M. Johnson, who was enpapred until recently in the mercantile busi ness, ne^r Myrtle Beach, had left tha* place for Goldsboro, N. C. * * * * * The first thing in the raising of a successful tobacco crop is a bed of trood plants. Start in time and have the plants in plenty and of the right kind that are stronpr and healthy. ***** Improvements on the upper Waccamaw River will aid the people of Simpson Creek and Little Hiver sections of those townships being a long way from quick transportation facilities. * * * * * Are you young? And have you made plans for your life work? Would you like to be sure you are making just the plans you ought? Light will be thrown on these problems at the Christian Life Conference. * ? At Mullinn in our warehouse we have just placed 700 Bags Tobacco Bed Guano and 22 bales Tobacco Canvas. Our canvas is of geod quality and was bourht last summer and , ire can, therefore, sell it cheaper than if we h?d just bought. Palmetto Grocery Company, Mutlins S. C?A^?. ' j * ? ? On Sunday before last, a big Chal- 1 mers car, while nearing the town of j Marion, on that long and sweet stretch i >f gravel road, near the town, turned ompletely over and half over again. spilling the occupants an out over the ground. The accident was believed to ; lave been the result of applying the crakes too quickly in trying to pass mother 'macnine. Fortunately rtone >f the occupants were killed. * * * The Whilden drug store, in Marion, >vas burned on a recent Monday night. \bout the same time a tenant house >n the farm of James Johnson, ne/\r * Marion, was burned to the ground ind a negro man was traced out and jlaced in the county jail charpred with laving set the fire to the tenant house Recently there was another ft re of ike nature on the Johnson place, and t is believed that this negro is the juilty J>arty in both cases. t THE HORRY HERALD, OON1 The farmers must <oaI load ajip on too much fertilizer tTiis year. ***** I. A. Lewis called on some of the business houses in Conway last Saturday. ***** J. T. Booth, of the firm of Vaught & Booth, went to Columbia last Monday on business. . ***** ' - '.IO //J The Christian Endeavor served oysteVs and sold candy on last Saturday at the town hall. ***** E. M. Johnson was among: the progressive farmers visiting Conway on business one day last week. ***** Work commenced again last week on the new building of the Buck Mo-; tor Company on Third Avenue. ? * Bertram! Garren was here recently from Spartanburg to spend^ a few days with his parents, Mr. ami Mrs\ A. B. Garren. * * * * * The free grass question has become tt thing of the past. The people are now better satisfied with the general stock law. * ? ? WANTED?Man with car to sell complete line low priced TIKES AND TUBES. $100.00 per week and expenses. Sterlingworth Tire Co., 3095 Sterling, E. Liverpool Ohio.?Adv. It. * * * * * As a general rule the lumber and shingle companies in this section are doing fairly well in the ber#nning of the year of 1923. Things for them are on a more staple basis than they were at various periods since the World War ended. * ? * * At Mullins in our warehouse we have just placed 700 Bags Tobacco Bed Guano and 22 bales Tobacco Canvas. Our canvns is of good quality and was bor, ht Inst summer find we can, therefore, sell it cheaper than | if wo had just bought. Palmetto Grocer fVvnranv, Mullins, S. C.?Adv. 12'28'22-3t. * * * * * The collection of taxes is going ahen.d hut with unusual slowness, according to reports. Most of the tvxes have been delayed so that the penalty provided for the mon';h of January has been added, naking one per fcnt more than if thev had been paid in U~.. T\ T7>-1 .1 . .L'unMjr jrenrniiry nie jumialty will he an additional one per cent, and in March five per cent .additional, making a total penalty of seven per cent on all taxes paid between March 1st and 15th. T.ixes have to he paid, so why not pet busy and pav them without having to pay !\ penalty? * * * * Mrs. Dan Winstead entertained the Round Dozen club on last Wednesday afternoon. Four tables of bridge was played. At the conclusion of the game it was found that the highest score was won by Mrs. I. T. Scoggins. The consolation prize was won by Mrs. J. A. Norton; the cut prize by Miss George Johnson. Mrs. Joe Scurry, the guest of honor, was presented with a water set. The tray which had been won by Mrs. Scoggins was also presented to Mrs. Scurry. A delicious salad course was served by the hostess. Those present were: Mrs; Joe Scurry, Mrs. E. S. C. Baker, Mrs. Dan Winstead, Mrs. J. P. McNeill, Mrs. H. G. Cushman, Mrs. J. A. Norton, Mrs. H. L. Scarborough. Mrs. T. B. Lewis, Mrs. I. T. Scoggins, Misses Sara McMillan, George Johnson, Ella Sessions. NEW MARSHALL The applications of a number of men for the position of chief of police of the Town of Conway were passed upon at the meeting of the covncil last Monday night. John T. Proctor was appointed as the chief of police, and Addie Holt was reappointed to the night force. Holt has made a good record as night policeman for the town, and this doubtless accounts for his reappointment. The new chief has filled the position before and with entire satisfaction. He makes a fearless officer and devoted to the duties of the place. AGENT WANTED T Anv x.. A i. 1. i/.-vu i wi ucnticiiittii A^cni wwnif in Conway to retail Watkins Prod nets. Investigate this offer! Partin1 lavs and valuable samples mailed free. Write today. J. R. Watkinr Company, Dept. 84, New York, N. Y. ?Adv. 1 |4|23-5t. NOTICE The undersigned, having duly qualified as Executor of the Inst Will and Testament of Joseph J. Williams, deceased, notice is hereby given that all persons indebted to said Estate make immediate payment to the undersigned; also all persons having claims against the said Estate are required to pwient same, duly Attested accnidlng to law, to the undersigned or lrV attorneys, Sherwood & McVT? nr, W. F. WILLIAMS, Executor. Conway, S. C., December 12, 1922. 666 is a Prescription for Colds. Fevei And LaGrippe. It's the most speedy remedy we know, preventing pneumonia. BUDDED PECAN TREES For Sale Standard Varieties Write for Prices W. B. Lamar Park Front Thomasville Georgia. Ull!23-I2t. Y THURSDAY JAN. 16, 1923 MEETING There will be a meeting at the Salem church January 21st, at 11 o'clock. MOTHERS CLUB MEETS The Mothers' club will meet Thursday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock at the Baipttet Annex rooms. o. ?. PAYS A FINE Jim Woodborry, colored, was tried in the town court the first of this week for striking: Woodward Gause, another negro, with a club. His fine was the sum of $50.00, with all of this suepended on good behavior, except $7.50. COTTON Spot cotton prices advanced 105 points during: the week. New York January future contracts advanced 118 points. Spot cotton closed 3t 27.52c per pound; New York futures at 27.45 cents. o PAYS LICENSE Beaty Todd was brought before ' mayor some <l"ys ago on the charge of having exercised the business of a transfer driver without having paid the license required by the town ordinance. He agreed to pay the Hcense and his violation of the law was excused, this being his first offense. BREAKS ARM John Million, tha young son of Rev. S. J. G. Milligan, of Dogwood Nerk township, fell from a wagon that he was driving one dav last week and the result was a broken arm. The youngster was brought to Conway where hi< injury was attended to by a physician. n ?MEETING There will be a meeting at Starit Sv.imp church at 11 o'clork on S.itmdnv night. Be there at 7 o'clock. ?This meeting will be conducted by Brothers J. F. Connor and M. C. McCrackin. Come, Christians, gather around Uiat the prayeVs of faith will bring God's blessings down. Come one. come all. o BOX SUPPER There will be a box supner on Saturday night. January 20th. .it. the Methodist church. Wampee. Proceeds to iro for painting -uirposes. Everybody cordially invited. James P. Vaught, Ethel Hardwick. Thurman Clardy, Committee. WAS DOING WELL Following- the trip to the Mullins Hospital. and tHe performance of an operation by the doctors there, it was reported here that Leon Johnson, young son of W. H. Johnson, recently seriously injured by an accidental bullet, was doing as well as could be expected and was likely to recover full health and strength. IS DOING WELL Reports from the Mullins Hospital r>s to the condition of Leo Johnson, son of W. Hamp Johnson, accidentally shot last week, were to the effect that the boy had recovered from a bad I spell that he went under about the second or third day afte?- reaching the hospital. Tt was reported as bein^ uncertain for several days yet whether he would finally rocever from the effects of the wound. GIVE~SHOWER Last Wednesday afternoon the teachers of the Burroughs school met with Miss Mary Harllee at the home of her sister, Mrs. McQueen Quattlehaum. on Laurel street and very pleasantly entertained with a surprise party in honor of Mrs. Harry Bray, a former teacher here and a bride of the holidays. The guests were greeted at the door by Miss Harllee and an enjoyable Hour wps spent in coversation. After this, all were seated in the dining room and were served with salad, sandwiches, coffee and mints bv Mrs. Quattlebaum, the Misses Harllee, Spratt and Dusenbury. Japanese pasasol was suspended over the main table where the guest of honor was seated. This was then lowered and Mrs. Bray was the recipient of the many pretty and appropriate gifts which it contained. 3 o Dr. Clifton?Specialist Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. At Conway Drug Company from January 12th to 24th inclusive. No charges to the poor. Glasses fitted, etc., etc.?Adv. 2t. ? ? ? Cures Malarie, Chills and U O D Fever, Dengue or Bilious Fever. Pianos, Player Pianos and Organ* Tuned and Repaired by A. B. FRALEY 309 Main street* King&tree, S. C. FIDELITY CLASS The Fidelity class held an important business and social meeting with * Mrs. 1"). A. Spivey on Wednesday af- * ternoon with a full attendance. The 1 election of officers resulted as fol- 1 lows: President, Miss Inez Stalvey; vice- J president, Miss Nell Jones; Secretary and treasurer, Miss Blanche Taylor, t The president of the class then ap- 1 i ? * < tsuiuieu ner several committees, and 1 before adjournment hot chocolate J and cake'Av&fe served. 1 ' 1(1*10(11 0 GETS WORKERS t - ' An agent came to Conway the first of this week hunting for men to work , on the running of :i power line near Darlington, S. C. He offered good wages with board and room, with the privilege of returning at the end of' two weeks or remaining on the work a longer lime. It is said that he engaged about seventy boys in all, about thirteen of this number being negroes. Some of the men were taken through the country in transfer cars, while others went by train. FOR MISS HUGHES Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Richardson entertained with a party in honor of Mrs. Richardson's sister, Miss Dessie Hughes, of Marion. Interesting games were played, after which delightful refreshments consisting of hot chocolate, cake, and fruit were served. The occasion was thoroughly enioyed by all. Those present were: Misses Dessie Hughes, of Marion: T\-:? Bezell, of Marion, Bessie Johnson. F'nrence Johnson, Rubie Hughes. S.-illir Richardson, Mary Davis; Messrs. Nollie Anderson, Clarence Hughes, Jay Perry, Julian Hughes, Hon Graham, Frank Hughes, Dermie Hughes, Mr. English, Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Warren. o BIRTHDAY PARTY On last Friday afternoon Mrs. McQueen Quattlebaum entertained at her home on I.nurel street, in honor of her youngest son, Cephas Perry's birthday. After the guests arrived, gvnmes on the lawn were played for an hour. IVirt rwiiw ? 4U~ ? .?? ,v vi.v.ii ^vmh(; mvu u:c 'lining room. In the center of the table was a v??e of beautiful flowers. The birthday rake with the eijrht candles, also the date 1 i> 15, added to the beauty of the table. Each place was marked by a tinv animal cracker, standing: on card board. Refreshments, consisting of finger cookies, ponies, birds, ducks, finger bread boys, punch and fruit was serv,,?V.V.,.V.'.V.WJV?V.SV.V.V j Ford \ Our Mr. Buck 1 i| a letter from I Mr. W., \ Manager Sales, F< 5 wllirli Ka eoiffi* r ?* 1J.V <H4jr O* I uWe have finished < 5 tailing 1,202,51 7 Ford I; tail deliveries for Deo Cars and Trucks. ! "You know we are r vise the thousands of ? planned on spring deliv ? now and take advanta^ % opportunity to make de points to a greater short ? this spring than ever b J Farmers already realize ing deliveries of Cars, now. "You should advise actual facts that they r with you NOW for pr ? a ;I is the only assurance w ; their obtaining Fore! f ;| spring and summer." | Buck Mi Authorize) Conwa1 K * f MEETING OF W. M. S. On Monday afternoon Circle 5 of he Woman's Missionary society of he Methodist church held its regular neeting with Mrs. Duke, carrying out i program of interest. The meeting was opened by a hymn ind then prayer was led by Mrs. W? r. Goldfinch, after which the Sidrip:ure lesson was read. Mrs. Proctor read a short poem and Mrs. JT. K. Stalvey read a leaflet on Mexico. Mrs. ^ . ?.* . < * d T"> v. u. spivey tokl tne story 01 "rearis before the business session. A report from the treasurer said ?75 had been paid on the new Sunday school building: fund from this circle; $49.45 was reported from "The Birds Christmas Carol, which was piven in December. It was decided at this meeting for the circle to give a valentine party which will be announced in detail later. The price of work animals has gone down to about pre-war levels, and this is a real blessing; to the farmers who have to buy such stock to run their farms. ed. Last mints were passed. Tho^e attending* the party were: Helen Vernon Goldfinch, Frances . Ambrose, Ruth Gordon, Esther Hope Baldwin, Eugenia Buck, Laura Janette Qnattlebaum, Katherine QuatUebaum, Martha Flctcher Quattlebaum, Nellie Gaylor, Adelyn Goldfinch, Mariam Alexander, Janet Langston, Alexander Qnattlebaum, Cephas QuatUebaum, Cecil Hawes, Evan Norton, J. M. Marlow, f 'ai l Parker, Frederick Todd, Paul Quattlabaum, Jr., Perry Langston, William Langston. M isses Mary HarUee, Lula Sweet, .anct Mary Thomasson. BWR'le'Y I WA'iSWWWMWMVWW Facts 1 tias just received $ A. Rvan I >rd Motor Co., in | I a wonderful year, ye- % Cars and Trucks. Re- 3* ember total 105,799 ; eally obligated to adprospects who have i ery to list their orders J? ;e of our dealers' first Ilivery, for everything ? age of Ford products ; efore in our history. < ; this and are accept- -I Trucks and Tractors ? ? all prospects of these % nay list their orders I; ompt delivery, which j e can give them of ? >roducts for use this i )tor Co. | d Dealers y, S. C. |i V.W///.V/iVWWVW.VAV' v