Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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ggg 1 ?WBULl LOCAL AND I I m ??mmmtititmnntmtintmnm?itinnH M. C. Lilly was in the city recently. * * * * N. Q. Grainger was in Conway court week. * * J. F. Gore was in Conway recently on business. 4 * # M. M. Hardee was among the court I week crowd* 1 Norman Chestnut visited Conway a few days ago. * * * * * f G. E. Byrd was here from Allen | one day recently. I, J. F. Gore was a Conway visitor one day last week. f* , ? N. Q. Grainger was in Conway on i business last weelc. v * * * See "Deacon Dubbs"?THIirsday, i March 22nd.?Adv.* * ? * * Car Wheat Shorts to arrive.CooperI Smith Company?Adv. I ****** Mrs. Mary Dusenbury, of Toddville, 1 spent last Wednesday in town. r. ? *. M. L. Enzor and J. J. Enzor were f: both here one day last week. I * * f F. A. Thompson, of Mullins, spent ft several days here last week. J * * * * * There was a meeting of the Eastern Star on last Thursday night. w; * * * * * W F. A. Thompson, of Mullins was in Conway several davs last week. * * * * * ? Another Mixed Car Corn and Oats / to arrive.?Cooper-Smith Co.?Adv. J ***** M. L. Enzor, and J. J. Enzor, of J Floyds township, visited Conway last week. R * * # * * Mrs. M. J. Bullock, of Loris, attendjl . ed the lecture at the town hall last V* . Wednesday. ? ***** ID. D. Lewis, now working with H. P. Little at Lake City, spent the weekend in Conway. * * * * * The Auxiliary of the Presbyterian church served a dinner at the town hall last Friday. ***** Miss Allene Spivey left last week #? m f _ i * ? iior ^nicora, wnere sne win take up her school duties. ***** C. F. DuBose was in Conway one day last week while the court of Sessions was running. ***** We have big storks Hay. Horse Feed. Corn and Oats. See us? Cooper-Smith Co.?Adv. ***** Dr. .Tosiah Morse, of the University of South Carolina, spent a short time in Conway last Wednesday. '?*** G. M. Fowler, of Green Sea, spent the time in Conway last week, as foreman of the 1923 Grand Jury. ***** Mrs. Malcolm C. Woods, of Marion, made a very interesting talk before the Civic League on last Wednesday. ***** "Hickman Long who has been in Mull ins for s?ome time, is at home for the. nresent with his mother, Mrs. Bet. tie Long-. 1 ***** Mr. McQueen Quattlebaum, accompanied by Mrs. Harllee, mother of Mrs. Qupttlebaum, spent Sunday in Conway with his family. ***** WANTED?To buy Dry Pine boards, tracts of Pine arid Oak Timber. State how much you have. B. A. Simpson, Glen Alpine, N. C.?Adv. 5|15|23-2tpd. / ***** Mr. and Mrs. Richard Winstead, accompanied by their sons, William and Pleas, motored to Conway on Sunday, where they visited Mr. and Mrs. Dan Winstead.?Mullins Enterprise. ***** I^eave your order for Tobacco Flues with L. W. Cooper, at the Peoples Warehouse, Conway, and J. C. Dorsey, Gurley, S. C. Prices right And can deliver flues promptly. 3|15|2t ***** y Mr. and Mrs. D. V. Richardson, of Bucksport, were in town last Wednesday and while here attended the Civic league meeting and heard the address by Dr. Josiah Morse, of the University. Dr. and Mrs; V. P. Piatt and chil - m ^ Iaren, ot uonway, spent ?un<tuy in Muilins with their parents. They were accompanied by Mr. Charles Dusenbury. Ttiey motored over in their beautiful'new Durant sedan. Tt will be recalled that Dr. Piatt had a collision near Darlington last week, in which the new car he was |j was wrecked. He ordered another one from Columbia at once, but let "the other fellow" drive it home, .as the frightful experience he underwent was enough for one week. The Durant sedan is a beautiful car, and was admired by many friends who saw it Sunday.?Mullins^Enterprise. FOR LEASE OR SALE 100 acres of land in Horry Counts ty within one mile of Peach Tree Ferry. One of the best shipping points f on Waccamaw river. For further InH formation address Mrs. J. D. Grant, K Hagan, Ga. 2|1|23-2M. * * * H 666 quickly relieves Colds and La GHpr^C^nstipation, Biltwwfn, and PERSONAL I i x * P. E. Halks was here on last Saturday. * * * * P. T. Bell spent the day here recently. . ***** 1 W. C. Todd was in thi? section!1 Recently. ***** " H. C. Dawsey was in CfcWWay last Friday. >u. * * , * * 4 J. E. Alleh was here last Friday on business. * * * * * J. W. Booth was a court week visitor in Conway. ***** T. L.. Hooks was one of our court week visitors. J. F. Roberts was here during the week of court. ***** W. H. Hardee visited m<*n here last week. ' * * * * R. L. Bell, of Warn pee, spent a day here last week. * * * * * A. D. Mincey spent some time in Conway last week. * * * * * T. R. Singleton was here a few days ago for a short while. * * * * A. R. Williamson was in the crowd here one day last week. ***** C. H. Snowden was among the Conway crowd during court. * * * * * Daniel L. Harrelson was among the crowd in Conwav last week. ***** A. W. Jenkins, of Marion, was in Conway the first of last week. * * * * * Iredell Hillinrd. of Georgetown, was in Conway the first of last week. ***** W. F. Stackhouse. of Marion, S. C., spent several days here last week. ***** S. M. Jernigan spent the day here while court was going on last week. ***** Just arrived shipment Red Bliss Seed Potatoes.?Cooper-Smith Co. ?Adv. ***** W. H. Stone, of Little River, was in Conway on business one day last week. . ***** E. G. Stanley was in Conway last I At % ' * - - 1 weeic attending uie sessions of the court. ? * * * J. D. Allen, Jr.; of Loris, was in Conway on business the first of last week. * * * * F. F. Covington left Conway last Saturday, after officiating at a busy court. * * * * * Jas. H. Piver was here with others last week to see some of the doings at court. * * * * * J. M. Lewis, of Dog Bluff, was among the farmers who spent last week in Conway on business. * * * * * See us for Rice. Flour, Meat, Lard and everything in Heavy Groceries.? Cooper-Smith Company?Adv. ***** A. B. Bell, one of the merchants of Rnyboro township, was amonp the crowds visiting Conway last week. ****** Everett Lewis was recently arrested by the town authorities for disorderly conduct in driving an automobile on Main street. ***** A sign painter was at work in the town during last week and the week before painting highly colored signs on buildings. ***** Leave your order for Tobacco Flues with L. W. CooJ&r, at the Peoples Warehouse, Conway, and J. C. Dorsey, Gurley, S. C. Prices right and can deliver flues promptly. 3|15|2t ***** The Pastime Theatre had full houses during the time of the court last week, and the program had some exceptionably fine pictures to be shown. The program is equally good this week. ***** ! Hon. W. H. Townsend, the presiding judge last week, was here the second time in his work as a jurist. He is the equal of any judge in the State in expediting business through the court. * * * if 4l WANTED?An all round, work anywhere horse, not over 8 years; also a second hand buggy and harness. Must be reasonable price for cash, or will trade Ford car. Address "Horse Buver," Waverly Mills, S. Cr 3| 15|23?tpd. * * * * * The court went on with ihe Rast.us case on Friday morning, the testimony having been closed on the evening before. The "State admitted that it had not made out a very strong case. The court then directed a ver, diet of not guilty, after hearing some arguments on the question. ***** U. 9. Government Warns Farmers About Disease Caused by Rats. - ? * 1 They carry Bubonic pleague, fatal to human beings. They carry foot and mouth disease, which is fatal to ; stock. They kill chickens, eat grain, cause destruction to property. If you hava rats RAT-SNAP will kill them. Cremates rats after killing them? leaves no smell. Comes in cakes, ready for use. Three sizes, 85c, 65c, $1.25. Sold and guaranteed by Piatt's Pharmacy, Inc., Conway, S. C. ?Adv. THE HOEEY HERALD, COHM C. H. Snowden spent a day here last week. *' F. T. Bell was in Conway one day last week. * * * * J. C. Ayres was in Conway several days last week. * * * * M. J. Bullock was here from Loris one day last week. .{ ) U><] i M. M. Hardee was in this section, of the county last week. ***** Arnold Bell, of Bayboro, was in Conway one day last week. ***** "Deacon Dubbs;" school auditorium Thursday, March 22nd.?Adv. ***** C. P. DuBose, of Floyds township, was in Conway on business last week. ***** Buy that Ford Truck you want from the Buck Motor Company right now while you can jzret it.?Adv. L. R. Hagood, of Aynor, was among the business men visiting Conway last week while the court was going on. * * * Joy riders all over South Carolina have been great advocates of the State bond issue bill to issue State bonds for a State system of roads. * * m All of the bridges on the national highway between Conway and Klondike are done with the exception of the drying out and hardening of the work at Bear Swamp. * * * * * J. F. Kirklighter, of Charlotte, N. C., representing the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, of Baltimore, Md., spent several days here last week on business for his company. M iss Mary Kate Dozier, a veryl popular nurse of Mullins, S. C., is home for a few weeks vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Pozier, until further plans are made about the hospital. Conway is her home. Hon. James F. Byrnes, Congressman from South Carolina, has accepted an invitation to address the State Teachers' Association at its opening session April 12th. Hon. P. W. Cappieman, of Columbia, will make the address of welcome and Dr. S. H. Edmunds, superintendent of the Sumter city schools, will respond. * * * ? Mrs. I. T. Scoggin and Mrs. J. H. Scurry were joint hostesses at a rook party Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Scoggin's mother, Mrs. Spivey, in honor of Mrs. E. P. Walsh. Purple was the color used throughout the decorations and favors. Purple violets were the flowers used to decorate the reception rooms. The favors were small baskets filled with purple violets. A salad course was served at the conclusion of the game. * ? % * What we need to bring this State i out of the kinks in the matter of roads, is better roads in the rural communities. Roads of that kind will benefit the farmers who have to haul | their produce fo market. The middle of last week brought more rain in this section of the State; also cooler weather. Forest fires broke out at Bear Swamp last week and the planters in that community had some hard fire righting to do. Some fencing was destroyed by the flames, but 110 buildings were lost. S. A. Snwirt was burned on the arm while blocking the advance of the fire near his fields. ? * * * Friday evening Mr. .and Mrs. T. B. Ludlam entertained members of 'he younger married set in compliment to Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Walsh. After the guests had assembled, the ladies were invited into another room and the men wore given pencils and paper and ask ed to describe their respective wives. When the ladies returned to the livingroom they were given the descriptions which they read aloud .amid much laughter. Mrs. Ludlam brought in a huge pie, which was artistically decorated with yellow and white flowers. When the pie was cut the ladies found their favors to be red hearts with bits of advice to the bride and the men drew advice for the bridegroom. Mrs. Walsh, the bride, was the last to cut her slice of pie and instead of finding a heart, she discovered a pretty packI age, which when opened proved to be a beautiful set of teaspoons. Tables were arranged for rook and at the conclusion of the game Mrs. Ludlam, assisted by her mother, served a delicious ice course. ***** WANTED:?To buy Poplar, White Oak, Ash, Cypress, Walnut, Soft Maple, Soft Elm, and Red Cedar Logs. All of these, except the Ash, and the Cedar to be 14 inches and larger in diameter and 10 to 16 feet long; the Ash to be 12 inches and larger in diameter and 10 to 16 feet long; thfe Cedar 6 inches and larger in diameter and 8 to 16 feet long. We are in the market for this material every month in the year, and will be glad to figure with you on any or all of these kinds of logs. We pay cash on board cars or delivered at Cayce, and can send representative at any time to go into the matter with you.?Hoffman Lumber Company, Columbia, S. C.?Adv. l|25|23-13t wm MMm That Dots Net Affect the Hev c Brcause of ft* tonic and laxative effect. LAX ' TI'-B BROMO QUININR is better then otitic n'n.ne and does not cause ner*oo*iw? r in head. Rem?mb#rlhe full n*iMc or 4*n the # n0*i'r* V w /. O 666 is a Prescription for Colds, Fevef and LaGrippe. It's the most speedy remedy we know, preventing pneumonia. # > rAY, 8, 0, MAB 15, 1923 Coming! "Deacon Dubbs;" school auditorium, March 22nd.?Adv. o? * FOR SALE " " Single Comb Ancona Eggs $1.50 per setting of 15 from selected stock. The kind that lays. Oscar E. Todd, R. F. D. No. 2, Loris, S. C.?Adv. 2[l|23-4t. o if -.Hi,Ml!, TELEGRAM .it.. * . Columbia, S. C. Mch. 13, 1923. H. H. Woodward, Conway, S. C. Tax Extension Bill June first killed. Time out April first. Prince and Carter. o PROGRAM POPLAR M. E. CHURCH There will be a special program at Poplar Methodist church next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The public is cordially invited to attend. Kate Booth, Cecil Anderson, Mrs. Hal Hux, Committee. o PAPERS WANTED The Herald office is in need of several copies of March 8th, in which a great portion of the court news appeared, the balance appearing in this fssue, March 15th. If you have a copy of The Herald and have read it please return it to the office, or mail it, and we will pay five cents each for copies we need. . The present issue of The Herald, in which this notice appears, will be more interesting than last week's issue, owing to the fact that some cases of greater interest than qthers were put off until the last of the court week and the detailed account of these trials could not appear in our last issue which went to press soon after noon on Wednesday of court week. HAVE ENTERTAINMENT Dr. and Mrs. V. F. Piatt entertained at "Pine acre," their beautiful home, Tuesday evening in honor of their house guests, Misses Bessie and Eldrich Gallant, of Columbia. Tn advertising contest Misses McMillan and Atkinson tied for first prize and Mr. C?ok received the consolation. In a modeling contest Mr. Peak received first prize for his ipodel of a camel and Miss Harllee came second with a model of an elephant, while Mr. Little was presented with the booby for his original model of a cow. Jn a relay race Mr. Goldfinch's team, representing the white was victor over the yellow, sponsored by Dr. Piatt. In the contest, "A penny for jour thought," partners vere found by matching dates on pennies passed around by the hostess. Miss Atkinson and Mr. Goldfinch were the successful contestants in this and were presented with a box of candy, which they in turn presented to the honor g-uest. Block cream, wafers and white ujid yellow mints were the refreshments served. -* o HAS BIRTHDAY PARTY On Monday, March. 12th, Master V. F. Piatt. Jr., was host to about twa dozen little folks in honor of his third birthday. After playing quite a number of games the little folks were invited in I to the dining room by Mrs. Piatt, ! where they were served ire crop*"" and cake. The table was lovely with ifq rflVe, decked with three brightly gleaming: candles and an immense Jack Horner pie being the centerpiece. Tn the little preen ribbons that or' from Hie **#>11ow pie. a hint of the approaching Easter was introduced with little rnbbits. chickens r>nd nests filled with candy eggs. After tlm cream and c-ike was finished the children pulled their preen ribbon j to find an Easter baloon tied to the other end of it. Mrs. Piatt was assisted during the afternbon by Misses Bessie and Eldred Gallant, of Columbia, who are visiting her. The following children enjoyed the occasion: Charlotte and Harriet Magrath, Vardelle Scarborough, Paula Woodward, Harriett Frierson, Jean McNeill, Harriet Scoggins, S&ra West Davis, Floread and Talula Lemmon, Lucy and Albert Morrell, Arthur Goldfinch, Jr., Hamilton Todd, Hayward Goldfinch, Jean McCaskill, Jewell Hardee and Robert Scarborough, Jr. o SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT MARCH MEETING Association of Burroughs High School The parents and teachers of the Burroughs High School were delightfully entertained at the meeting of their .association on Tuesday afternoon, March 6th. The impromptu program, consisting of various exhibitions of skill, was rendered by members of the lower grades, under the direction of their respective teachers. Mr. Daniel called attention to the fact that it was really and truly an impromptu affair, because he had given the participants notice only a few hours previous to the meeting. The program was as follows: Multiplication Tables?By the third gnade, section B (Song) Song?By the third grade boys, section A. A Story?By Virginia Burroughs. Song?By the third grade girls, section A. Story?By Gene Burroughs. Song?By second grade pupils. Story?By Celia Wilson. A Poem?By Adelyn Goldfinch and Cecil Hawes. Violin Solo?Bv Mrs. J. A. Norton. Miss Gentry's section of the second grade and the eleventh ffrade were ajcain winners in the respective conCure? Malarie, Chills and UUU Fever, Dengue or Bilious Fever* % * ? tests. What is the matter with the other grades? Get busy sponsors! A letter from Mrs. W .A. Freeman, representing the Civic League, was 1 read by the secretary. Mrs. Freeman i invited the members of the association i to attend a lecture by Dr. Josiah 1 Morse. 1 At the suggestion of Mrs. C. H. Snider, a "Clean-up Day" will be held at the school building soon. The president announced that a committee will be' appointed to superintend the work of "beautifying the grounds. Miss Mary Harllee was named as * successor t?j M& Huntley on the program committee./ 1 C-o ARTS CLUB AT MISS MARLOW'S 1 The meeting of the Fine Arts club, t held on Thursday afternoon, March i 7th, with Miss Edna Marlow at her home on Main street, will go down as , a notable meeting in the history of the club. Mrs. Freeman, the nresident. nrt? sided. First on the program came a well prepared paper, "The Executive ' Branch of our Government," by Miss Edna Marlow. Then Miss Lexie Hunt- 1 ley read a charming paper, showing I' much individual thought, "Life Ii of Wade Hampton." ^iss Huntley ( could certainly not say too much in 1 praise of thi? well-beloved hero of our 1 State. As this was the last meeting be- ] fore the beginning of a new year for 1 the club, the business of electing of- ; fleers was then taken up. < The following officers were elected ? for the coming year: president, Mrs. M. A. Wright; vice-president, Mrs. G L. Todd; secertary, Miss Ella Sessions, and treasurer, Miss Sara McMillan. The retiring officers of the club are: president, Mrs. W. A. Freeman; vicepresident, Mrs. M. Ai Wright; secretary, Miss Mary Harllee, and treasurer, Miss Ella Session*. This club is going to give, in the near future, a play under the direc1 ion of Mrs. Daniels, who gaVe "The Microbe of Love" here. This was discussed before the business of the afternoon closed. After this Miss Mar loy invited the quests in*o the dining room where she, assisted by Mrs. McQueen Quattlebaum, served a delicious salad course, followed by a sweet course. St. Patrick decorations were used. Her flowers, dainty snow drops, carried out the color scheme of green. The same color was used in all of the refreshments. Among the club members present were: Mrs. Freeman. Mrs. Wright, M rs. J. D. Dusenbury, Mrs. Joe Scurry, Mrs. G. D. Ford, " Mi?s Maude Dusenhury, Miss* Sara McMillan, Misses Nell Jones, Marv Harlee, Alma Watson, Ella Sessions, Roberta Spratt, Lula Sweet, Inez Stalvey, Lexie Huntley, Mesdames Ed Walsh, T. B. Ludlam and Ben Sessions. o HAS RESIGNED Mr. Julian D. Dusenbury has resigned as estate tax officer bureau of internal revenue, and has resumed the practice of law with the Title Guarantee & Trust Company, at Palmetto Building, Greenville, S. C. An nnnounpfiment has been sent bv the Title Guarantee & Trust Company to the elTect that Mr. Dusenbury will be associated with the company in matters relating to taxation and estates. o Dr. Clifton?Specialist Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. At Conway Drug Company. No charges to the poor. Glasses fitted, etc., etc.?Adv. tf. o BUDDED PECAN TREES For Sale Standard Varieties Write for Prices W. B. Lamar Park Front Thomasville Georgia. I|lll23-12t. Pianos, Player Pianos and Organ? Tuned and Repaired by A. B. FRALEY 309 Main street, Kingstree, S. C. ^HH5s5H5E2?S55S5SSSES^^SESJ TOBACC I have again ta Conwav Iron Worl shape to supply you Flues. I have just ironf and if you wi give us your order them up and avo Please attend to th will greatly oblige Yours vi Conway, S. C. 1 NEGRO GUILTY Burroughs Gerrald pleaded guilty Lo obtaining goods by false pretenses, and was sentenced to serve three months on the gang or in the penitentiary. This was in the Sessions Court last week. o SOCIETY MEETS The Woman's Missionary society iekl its regular monthly meeting at the Hut on last Monday afternoon. Mrs. L. S. Ward presided. Quite an interesting program was carried out. The different circles made reports which showed that all circles are live and at work. Mrs. H. W. Smith sang a solo, /n t i -ww ? . . 1 oomeoociy ivnows," accompanied by Mrs. D. A. Spivey. Mrs. Spivey led the closing prayer. Refreshments were served. o DEED WANTED The correct address of W. J. Hardee, to whom was delivered a land deed 5M?v,P time ago, is wanted at the Herald office. This paper was loaned to Miv Hardee with the understanding that n?npv would he returned. Several letters have been sent to him, but none of them delivered by the postoffice. "i Mr. Hardee, who has this deed, will please communicate with H. H. Woodward, attorney-at-law, Conway, S. C., and send in the deed to The Herald Dffice. Thin? Run-down? Sure Way to Get Right Weight Increase Your Red-Blood-Cells. That's the Sure Way! S. S. S. Builds BloodCells; This Means Strength! Do you know why Insurance companies refuse to iutjurc a groat many men because they are under weight? Simply because to bo under wriirlifc offon nPAva^ y?vf V4 low fighting-power in the body. It ofton means you nre minus norve-powor, minus red-cells In your l>loo<l, minus health, minus energy, minus vitality. It Is serious to be minus, but the moment you Increase the number of your red-bloodcells, you begin to become plus. That's why 8. S. S., since 1^28, hns meant to thousands of underweight men nnd women* a plus in their strcnjrth. Hollow cheeks fill out. You stop bolutf a calamity-looker. You Inspire confidence. Your body fills to the point of power, your flesh becomes firmer, the nge linos that come from thin* ness disappear. You look younger, firmer, happier, and you feel It, too, all over youtf body. More red-blood-cells! 8. 8. S. will build them. Ladies and gentlemen, & peaky, bony face doesn't make you look very Important or prettv, does It? Take 8. 8. 8. It contains only pure vegetable medicinal Ingredients. 8. 8. 8. is sold At all drug stores lu two sizes. The larger Bite bottle is the more economical; O ???- C ' 9.9.5. Kkeyoundf^a^Sn ' 1 ^ Public Sales We have purchased 122,000 pair U. S. Army Munson last shoes, sizes 5^ to 12 which was the entire surplus stock of one of the largest U. S. Government shoe ontractors. This shoe is guaranteed one hundred per cent solid leather, color dark tan, bellows tongue, dirt and waterproof. The actual value of this shoe is $6.00. Owing to this tremendous buy we can offer same to the public at $2.95. Send correct size. Pay postman on delivery or send money order. If shoes are not as represented we will cheerfully refund your money promptly upon request. - I National Bay State : Shoe Co. 296 Broadway, New York, N. Y. 2 [8-if. > O FLUES iken charge of the ks and will be in r needs in Tobacco bought a full car of ill be to kind as to _.i * cany we win maice id the rush later, lis at once and you sry truly, J. L. Dozier, Mgr.