The Horry herald. (Conway, S.C.) 1886-1923, April 12, 1923, Page Page No. 2, Image 2

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Page No. 2 W LOCAL AND PERSONAL ? ' O. J. Bell was in Conway last week Et for several days. f * ? ft R. L. Bell spent several days here I last week on business. * * + * # A. T. Collins went to Marion on business one day last week. ^ ? * ? * . W. E. Marsh was in Conway last week as ,a member of the petit jury. * Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Bullock, of Loris, were recent visitors in Convvav. ( * * Miss Sarah McMillan is visiting* her | sister, Miss Mary McMillan, in Col- { umbia. , - * * * ? c M isses Margaret and Nina Collins n were at home from Columbia to spend Easter. > * * * * * I Mrs. Bertha Hinson visited Columbia and attended the Billy Sunday meetings. * * * * * Dr. S. J. Ropers, of Dillon, S. C., was here last v/eek during the first ( days of the court. 1 * * * * j W. B. Hucks, of Toddville, was 1 among the farmers visiting Conway durinp the court week. \ ? * * * I Mr. and Mrs. Edens, of Winston- a Salemn. N. C., visited Mr. .and Mrs. R. t B. Scarborough recently. * * * 4c 4c C Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Spivey and Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Scarborough spent a few days in Columbia last week. * * ? * * The work on the new building of the Buck Motor Company went ahead lately, after a delay of several weeks. * 4c * * * Miss Elizabeth Stilley, of Converse, spent the Easter holidays with her DaTWlts Mr nnrl Mvc W A CJf.'lU.. K ..... w..? Mtin. II . OllllC^' * * * * * Attend the Sunday school convention at Waccamaw Presbvterian church Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. * * * * * Rev. J. F. Connor will fill hie regular appointment at Starit Swamp church on the third Saturday night and Sunday. * * * * * An informal reception was given Governor McT^eod at the town hall Saturday evening by the ladies of the Civic League. * * The time is out next Saturday for paying taxes. There is no more extension. and after Saturday executions will he in the hands of the sheriff, and you will have to pav his cost. * * Rev. .T. H. Causey, of the Conway Second Baptist church, will fill his v o m llay ??* 4-1-? 1.1.1?1 "ii tiitf cniru Saturday night and Sunday, and will conduct a series of meeting's. All the churches and the public are respectfully invited. * * Two young- sons of Joseph McCall, colored, were cutting wood when one boy made a miss-lick and cut off one finger, and mangled the hand of his brother, so that it was necessary to bring the boy to Conway to receive medical attention. # * * * Rufus M. Jenrette was called home from Raleigh, N. C., where he was tfllintr a. position with one of the loading newspapers, by the serious sickness of his father. He will be here at home for several weeks. While on this visit home he will represent The Horry Herald in the taking of subscriptions. T.e^ve the monev for your subscriptions with him and get his receipt. * * if * iti The regular bus has not been on the line between here and Marion for some time lately and cars had to be employed for bringing over the pas jv.ifjcis>. amu uus 11ne is said to have lost a good deal by reason of the bus machine being out of commission by reason of b.aving burned out some of the bearings in the engine, and it tqok sor^e time to obtain the new parts needed and assemble them in the machine. o KILLS BIG SNAKE D. E. Moore, of Horry, S. C., killed a rattlesnake on Thursday, April 5th. It was a very large snake and carried thirteen rattles. o SELLS HIS MARKET A T\ T\- - 1 * .n. i/. wozier, or the Kight Market, I sold his stock and fixtures last weekl to Joe Savkis and Fred Lewis, who I will continue to conduct the market! business at the store. This market is located next door to 1 the Farm Implement Company. o REVIVAL MEETING Special services will begin at thel Methodist church on next Sunday! morning. Rev. Brown of Hendersonville, N. I C.. will conduct the services. [ Public cordially invited to attend. I o LOOKED LIKE BUSINESS A man walked into one of the groc-1 ery stores here last week and ihe I clerk thought he saw big business in his eyes. I "How much is your cheese worth I by the pound," he asked the clerk. I Upon being told the price, lie said: "Well, put me a half pound in a par-crl sack. Now, how itiuch is your liffhtl loaf worth by the pone?" The answer! was, "ten cents." "Well, put me lujif a pone in that sack along by the piece of cheese," said the customer He was I told that a loaf could not be cut at I the price. He then said ihut the clerk I could put a whole loaf in the sack,] but he Nsould have to throw away I one-half of it, .is tbi< von'-i be morel thar. he could eat of stulT like that. I WERE CONTINUED The two cases below stated were continued until the next term of the court, when they were reached on the < court roster: i A. J. Watts vs. Jesse Arnett; Sher- 1 wood & McMillan for plaintiff; H. H. < Woodward for defendant. < M. C. McDowell vs. Jason Ward; ] M. A. Wright for plaintiff; E, S. C. i Baker for defendant. ? 1 Q_ \ A. BELL SALE 1 , V" 1 % The trustee of the bankrupt estate e >f A. Bell, A. T. Collins, made a report to the referee in bankruptcy last ? veek, showing that the highest bid he :ould obtain for the stock of goods vas $100.00; for the store fixtures t >20.00, and he left it to the referee \ o say if the sale shall be confirmed. 5 The bidder was Kelly Tompkins, n vho is engaged in the mercantile g >usiness at Adrian, S. C. t o h GETS A VERDICT a The case of W. E. Graham against ^ 2hitwood & Palmer, set for trial on ast FriH.ny, resulted in a verdict igainst the defendants for several tundred dollars. The firm of Chitwood & Palmer vas engaged in contracting work in his county on the national highway c nd the suit grew out of transactions a hey had with Mr. Graham. F Mr. Graham is one of the most sue- o essful farmers of Horry County. p Said He is now i IFo bit it v bei ers Dv ha thi m< ar< ow Ur asi pri m< Co Th wh erj W1 Bl pla toy * ?> * Bu THE HORRY HERALD, QQf SUFFERS ACCIDENT Mrs. W. L. McO skill had a painful accident last week when she stepped over a low fence at the family home in Conway, supposing that the step which had been in place on the other ?ide was still there. The step, which consisted of a small goods box,* 'had been removed and she did not know it. Her leg was broken and as she *ell the weight of her body caused the >roken member to become mangled. The limb could not be set in the usual vay and she was taken to the Florsnce hospital. o- . 51TNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION The Baptist Sunday school convenion for district No. 1 will be held at Vaccamay Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon. April 15th. beginiing at 2:30 o'clock. There will be a ;ood program .and it is hoped that p" he Sunday schools in this section will ave workers there. This is not a delegated body, but 11 persons interested in Sunday ohool work are invited to come, lany phases of the work will be disussed. Be there promptly at 2:80 ext Sunday afternoon. o MOTHERS MEETING The Mothers class of the Methodist hurch will hold its regular meeting t the home of Mrs. J. K. Stalvey, ' mHpv afternoon. April 13th, at four 'clock. All members are urged to be resent. ANN M1LU0I* "/ will buil nry Ford in 1903nade possible tht r many years it \ ion to make the I within the reach o en privileged to e ship. iring the past fifte ve been placed in an a million and i Dnths?and yet th 5 hopefully lookin n a Ford. And n ider terms of this ide a small amou sed how feoon yo )nev will hft ^ - - ^ nway National B ink it over. Five lole^family can pi 3 and sisters eact hy not start toda' JCK MOTOR CO., lin the details of tfard the ownersh FORDm ck Motor ( y'-wrn.., ; TWAY, S. 0, APR. 12, 192S GIVES RECEPTION The most brilliant social affair Conway has had this season was the reception given by Mrs. McQueen Quattlebaum, at her home on Laurel street, (>n Monday afternoon, in honor of her attractive house quest, Mrs. Mary A. Palmer, of Timmonsville. During the hours between four and six more than half a hundred guests called to meet Mrs. Palmer. Mrs. E. J. Sherwood, Mrs. J. A. Norton and Mrs. W. F. Alexander receiving at the front door, presented the visitors as they arrived to the guest of honor and the receiving line consisted of Mrs. McQueen Quattlebaum, Mrs. Palmer, Mrs. C. P. Quat | tiebaum and Miss Mary Harllee. Mrs. L. D. Magrath and Mrs. A. W. Barrett invited the guests to the dining room, where the color scheme of green and white was carried out. The trailing spirea formed a beautiful centerpiece for the serving table, from which sandwiches were served with green and white block cream, by ,a number of small maidens: Mary Thomasson, Estha Gordon, L*aura Frances Spivey, Kathleen Anderson Anette Epps and Elizabeth Ward. Before leaving the guests were ushered to a cosy nook for punch where Mrs. M. G. Anderson and Mrs. W. H. Ambrose presided over the bowl. The pink and white color scheme of the living room was beautifully carried out with baskets and jardineres THE UNIVERSAL CAR [OUNCEM of Interest to O Uh h d a car for th -read howthefulf *ough the klytjShtfc ias been Henry F Ford the universt f the millions of pe njoy the benefits ?en years over 7 i the hands of ret* PI ViMlf nf fVian-i 1.4 v?it vi ^11 win vy 11 ere are still millic g forward to the iow the way is op plan you can sele< 11 l> ^CIL/11 WCCIV till u will own it. In t ly deposited to i ank where it will < dollars will start articipate in it?fa 1 doing a little. y? Stop in and t Ford Dealers. 1 the plan and he ip of a Ford car. OTOR C< Detroit, Michigan ^ Authorized | ) Ford Dealers tilled with long branches of wild apple blossoms, whose soft pink tone in almost nature's profusion filled the room with the beauty of spring. o SPRING FESTIVAL The Piedmont Evening Star Festival opened with an elaborate program i\t the school auditorium on the evening of April 10th. It comes under the auspices of the Conway Civic League and it has on the program some of the best attractions ever presented. -o VERDICTS BY DEFAULT Verdicts by default were taken in the three last cases on the roster as follows: F. T. Richardson vs. W. P. Smith; rord & Suggs for plaintiff. Hatti** M. Westbury vs. W. T. Ricks; Ford & Suggs for plaintiff. Tulia Todd vs. T. W. Graham; Ford & Suggs for plaintiff. o * CASE CONTINUED One of t^e cases of most interest on the roster last week was that of M. M. Stanley against P. R. Casey, being a claim for damages for assault and battery alleged to have been >e by the defendant upon the plaintiff. This case was Mot tried but was continued on the docket until the next term of the court. r / ENT \rilLIES e multitude" illment of that pre '/labeifiti I - 'ord's personal an il family car?to pi oplewho havenev< . of motor car owi , \ ,500,000 Ford cai iil customers?mo :hin the past-tweb >ns of families w t day when they ca en. nt vnnr o, J V/ Ml A. VI M vui , O' d you will be sui he meantime yoi Vour credit in Tt draw interest. an account. Th ther, mother, brotl alk it over with th "hey will gladly e; lp you get starte e DMPANY Conway, S. v \ I I ] I V NO MORE TIME TO PAY TAXES No further extension of time for \ the payment of taxes will be granted 1 after April 15tb? it is announced by )I Walter E. Duncan, comptroller gen eral. Executions will become effective V After that date. i o ? Let The Horry Herald do the work I fill 4 I I Illl> j I I AMERICAN TO!ACCO CQ1 1^1 jphecy ]| wv 1 /e 111 fli K 1