Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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LOCAL AND i G. L. Ford spent some time in! Floyds last week. t ***** M iss Vivian Burroughs visited Floyds last week. k W * * * * L. H. Burroughs # visited Myrtle Beach last Friday . >?*** Mr. J. W. Taylor and family visited Myrtle Beach Sunday. ***** <i Alexander Quattlebaum spent the week-end at Myrtle Beach. * * * * * Mrs. A. M. Dusenbury and fan.ily spent Sunday at Myrtle Beach. ***** Editor Johnson, of the Marion Star, spent last Sunday at Myrtle Beach. * * * * * Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Scarborough went to Murrell's Inlet last Sunday. ***** Arthur Harper of ToddviUe spent a short time in Conway last Thursday. * * * * Mrs. Paul Quattlebaum and child-1 ren spent last week at Myrtle Beach. ***** Mrs. A. D. Jones and son, Andrew, are spending the week-end "i Conway. * * * * * W. F. Stackhouse spent several days here last week on legal business. Mrs. Jennie Hell of Beaufort. N. C. is visiting her sister, Mrs. B. T. Hyman. * Mrs. I). A. Spivey and children are leaving this week for Hendersonville, N. C. * * * ? /N Rev. W. L. Parker funeralized Mr. K. L. H. Branton at Bucksville last week. Mrs. Perry Quattlebaum and little daughter returned from the beach recently. S. S. Dusenbury of Florence, S. C., spent some time at Myrtle Beach last Sunday. * * ^ Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Andersen are row occupvinng their summer cottage at Myrtle Beach. Mr. and Mrs. Hal L. Buck left last Wednesday for their summer cottage at Myrtle Beach. ^ ***** Mrs. G. L. Ford returned home last i Kundnv f rn'? KlrwHe t_.u? w??#i .. ? " ?? IIVI t rnu IIC4VJ leen spending1 a week. * * * H. L. Harlee of Florence passed 1 tbroutrh town Inst Saturday on his i way to Myrtle Roach. * * * i Mis?e<< Florence and Annette Epps h-ive been visiting in Kingstree and other points recently. 1 ***'?* i Mrs. I). V. Richardson of Bucksnort i r"?nvod to her summer cottage at '< Myrtle Beach recently. V J,. Harlee of Atlanta, Ga., is vis- ' itinir his sister Mrs. McQueen Quat- j t'ebaum, on Laurel street. I * * * * * 1 John Whaling of Baltimore. Md., is < fV>e '-ou^'o rrue^t of M?\ fnvl Mrs. F. A. ( Burroughs at Myrtle Beach. ***** MpOnoon fHiafHebnum and 1 cHMr?n nrd Miss Mnrv Harlee visited 1 Myrtle Beach last Thursday. 1 ***** j Henry Buck of Mullins is spenwling i ti'VO clt Mvr*le Bepch. the guest j; of Mr. and Mrs.' Hal I,. Buck. I ***** Mrs. .T. V. Buck is spending the summer a* Myrtle Beach with her r daughter, Mrs. D. V. Richardson. { t Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Spivev have re- c cently added a sleeping porch to their t handsome home on Beaty Street. j * ? * ( Miss Mary Beth DuBose of Flovds, c spen* tho weoV-end in Conway the a Ruest of Miss Vivian Burroughs. * * * * * Mrs. H. L. Scarborough and chil- a (Iron returned home l?.st Friday ;ifter 5 a two weeks stay at Myrtle Beach. a ****** l< Mr?. Stockton of Bennettsville, is 1 / snendinpr the summer at Myrtle Beach h d fhe truest of her Aunt Mrs. Hal L. t ^??'Buck. .v ***** t Mrs. Jack Griffin of Ga.. is spend- o inr some time with her parents. Mr. pnd Mrs. J. M. McKeithan on Main Street. e * * * * t Mr. and Mrs. Ropers of Mull in* are o spending some time in Conwav as the ii euest of Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Scar- n borough. a * * * * b . Arthur Harper and W. G. Harper si passed through Conway last Saturday o on their way t^ Centenary to play a t] pa me of base ball. , ir The Herald is printed and published this week on Tuesday so that the & printers may have the Fourth of July cj r? n holiday. The paper is dated on v .Tnlv 5th. and instead of roinir out rn vi /JoV before, it is published one day a ahead. w | o??? h Don't Always Blame Hens When tl Ekks Are Scarce. n tl Rats may he cettinpr them?U. S. B Government Bulletins prove they bi know how to get them. Break a cake tf of RAT-SNAP into small pieces and * place where rnts travel. If there, m "PAT-SNAP will ?et them?positively. I Three sizes. 35c. f>f>c, M.25, Sold and C L guaranteed by Piatt's Pharmacy, Con- ?ri way, S. C.?Adv. T2D PERSONAL W. A. Spivey was in Conway on business recently. ***** T. L. Smart spent a day here on ( nusiness recently . ***** Good roads bring the out-of-the-way < places close to town. * * * * * J. F. HarperToddville was in ; Conway last week on business. * * * * * M. I. Prince was here from the Loris section one day last week. * * * * * J. I. Allen, Jr., of Loris, S. C., was in Conway last week on business. ? ? * * * J. T. Rhodes of Loris, S. C., wafc in Conway 6ne day last week on busi- , ness. * * * Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Stackhouse passed through Conway one day last week. * Find out the best ways of handling the tobacco crop and then abide by the plan. ***** Many automobiles passed through Conway last week loaded with visitors for Myrtle Beach. * * * * If you have any news to spread .give it to the Horry Herald and let it do the spreading. * * * * The strawberry crop was a good thing for this section this year. Lets try to make next year still better. * * * * W. L. Richardson was in Florence recently where he went for a minor | u|ji;riui()n ai one oi uie leading hospitals in that town. ***** There was a social meeting of the Kpworth League at the Junior room on last Wednesday evening. Re- 1 freshments were served. ? J. T. Suiters, who has been holding ' a position with a lumber company here left last week for Rock Hill where his family are living. J. H. Oliver, of Tommonsville, passed through Conway last Thursday pn his way in the country to visit his , mother, Mrs. Eliza Oliver. ( ***** ' Miss Sarah McMillan accompanied , by her sister Miss Mary McMillan of J Columbia left last week for New York , where they will spend some time. i | On last Thursday afternoon there ^ was a meeting of the Service class at the home of Mrs. D. A. Spivey. After the business was finished delightful refreshments were served. ***** I Better roads all through Horry ] County would make the lony stretches.? now in rood condition more effective v 11 bringing more business to Conway [md in bringing it more quickly. M. B. Thompson of the M. B. rhompson Co., of Wampee, spent some time in Conway last week on t business. He is again in Conway this r A-eek as the plaintiff in one of the j \nses pending before the court of i Common Pleas. * * * * J. R. Bowles left here las* week for lis home fit number 850 Pine Street. Danville, Va., where he will rest a rew days from his work here in the j, utmost of his warehouse, the Peopies Brick, and will bo back here \\ i(rain in a few days looking after the f wsiness of his warehouse. v * * # + * j) Clerk of Court W. L. Bryan spent i part of last week and the week beore taking a much needed rest from he ardous duties of the recent terms >f the court. He was back again in j ime to take up the duties of the- 1, jresent term, in his absence, his y leputy clerk, J. O. Norton, Esqr., was ^ ailed on in some instances to trans- ? ict important affairs oft the office. ***** j j The recent sale of some stores and i vacant lot on the corner of Laurel >troot and 3rd Avenue did not stick is the price realized was not satisactory to the owner, G. B. Jenkins. ^ 'lie stores and the lots were sold in ^ ulk and then each separately, but jN he price was not satisfactory either /ay the sale was had and the sale of he property at this time was called _ ff. * * * * * ai As :i coneral rule the tobacco growl's of Horry County show among hemselves that spirit of aid and coperation in the handling of the crops 1 the community which saves them jr lany hundreds of dollars and >ften w distant loss. They assist each other CJ y combining: small quantities in the 0j ame barn when there is not enough f one lot to make a full barn, and w liey assist each other in the gatherlg and curing process. ***** ,T. R. Bowles of the firm of Bowles Bass finished up an advertising unpaign last week and a series of y,, isits paid to the tobacco growers of !\rious sections of the county. They ^ re working in the interest of their m arehouse the Peoples Brick Ware- ai ouse recently leased by them and j,( ley now have their plans "made for ^y inning the most successful season tat this warehouse has ever had. w oth members of this firm are live to- ^ icco men and they are going about w ?eir business in a progressive way. W( ***** th 666 th urea ^*?laria, Chills and Fever, Den- 66 ne or Bilious Fever. It destroys the Rj prms. 5,3 23-20t. Gi \ E HORRY HERALD, CONWAY, G. G. Hardee ^ysisin Conway on business recently. * * * * ; Mr. and Mrs. Archie Gas'jue spent Sunday at Myrtle Beach. ***** Mr. and Mrs.. S. F. Gasque and children are spending; some time at Myrtle Beach. * * Circle No. 6. of the Missiynai'V Society met at the home of Mrs. A. M. Dusenbruy last Monday afternoon. After the business refreshments vere served. ***** Farmers are busy in their tobacco crops all over Horry County. They have but little time except for looking! after the gathering of the leaves and the barns where the leaves are being cured. Some of the finest crops are being, gathered. W. F. Stackhouse of Marion, S. C., was among those who spent some time in Conway last week attending to business. He is back in Conway this week and will spend several days while engaged in the trial of cases before the court. ***** In the course of time Horry will lead all of the counties of South Carolina in tvc raising of tobacco and in I he marketing of tobacco. Mullins has the name of being the 'largest market at the present time, but this may not always be the case. ***** The case of N. Feldman against Solomon Scherr has been postponed j bv agreement from Julv 2nd to .Julvl ;>th. The plaintiff lives in Baltimore while the defendant now has a store at Tabor, N. C., and formerly eonducted a store in Conway also. ? The impression that your printing1 will give when you send it out depends upon the impression the printer L'ives to it while it is being finished in the print shop. There is a much difference in printers as there is in doctors, lawyers, and even mechanics. 4t * + * * Now is the time for the merchants r>f Conway to talk tohacco, advertise tobacco, and help in the campaign to tret the Conway market its full share r>f the weed that is raised in this section. There is a great quantity, of the weed being cured just nqw and it is t to the interest of the business men of the town to handle as much of it as possible. * * The work on the road from Conway to Myrtle Beach has been going :>n steadily for the past several weeks, rhe road is even now in much better ;hape than it was when the season >pened. There is no complaint being nade now as to this road and it is relieved that the rond will be mainlined in good condition throughout he Summer season. BUT FEW VISITORS Conway had only a few visitors 'vom thp pnimtrv tl-io lottnv . v..v v* v? IV ru "'| ;?st week T1^ fnurt of Common Plens s in session this week and those who /an'ed to come to town doubtless put t off until this week. o? I CARD OF THANKS I take this means of expressing hanks to many friends, both in Hor y and in Columbia, S. C., for sym>athy and assistance in the death of nv grandfather, R. L. H. Branton. SAM BRANTON. o? BIRTHDAY PARTY Mrs. J. E. Watson entertained on nst Thursday afternoon in honor of er young 5*011, Joe Davis' third birthlay. After amusing the little tots or awhile delightful refreshments >rere served. Each child was given a alloon. o FROM FLORIDA J. B. Smith, eldest son of Senator eremiah Smith, arrived here recentv to spend some time on vacation isiting his father and also his broiler, Daniel T. Smith, the contractor nd builder. He also spent some time ith other relatives living in this secion of the State. o WOODS FIRES Fire broke loose in the woods bo-J ; ween Conway and Myrtle Beach lust unday, so that motorists could hardr see for the dense clouds of smoke bout a mile beyond the red hills. This re was burning 011 last Sunday afteroon. No reports have been made of ny damage. o ANOTHER BLOSSOM The Herald office is in receipt of n open cotton bloom which was open 1 the field on June 25th, but which as not picked until the 27th. This inie from the farm of W. F. Jordan f the Conway section of the county. He has a five acre field of cotton hich is looking fine and it appears > be entirely free of boll weevils. n FIRST PVMT RIKNCK This is the first experience Conway as had with a two weeks term of >urt in the middle of the Summer, he oourt convened 011 last Monday orning to last through this week nd on through the next. It is exacted that the cases for trial before le juries will run out by about Tuesty, and the jury for the second week ill doubtless be discharged from eir duties before the middle of next eek. Thus the jury for the second eek will have the advantage over ose summoned for the first week of e term. ** c * ? 16 quickly relieves Constipation, iliousness, Headaches, Colds and La5[3 23-20t. S. C, JULY 5, 1923 WARW-P> . My son, Luther Roberts, 16 years old. has left his father. All persons are hereby warned against taking this boy in or giving him employment. Notify his father, Waiters Roberts, ] R. F. F>. No. 3, Gallivants Ferry, S. C.?Adv. (V24 23-3t. 1 ?? ? n ( BURNS GREEN GRASS I - my A cigarette stump carelessly ' thrown down by the side of the board walk at Myrtle Reach last Sunday caught into a light blaze and began burning the grass nearby which looked to be perfectly green. The flames were whipped out by a bystander be- J fore the framework had caught. It is ^ this same careless way in handling ( cigars and cigarettes that many fires 1 aro started. o ' A NEW WAREHOUSE Attention is ^al'ed to the advertisoof T. N. Fullerton appearing in this issue. } Fullerton is well known to the to- j bacco growers of this section os he i \ has been connected with a number of , warehouses here at different times in , the past. . He will run the new brick ware- , house in rear of the Peoples National , Rank. \ The building has recently been con- , verted into a very convenient place for the selling of tobacco. o ? FINE PRINTING vnil VV!in< t f\r frt ?r?fr ol??wv ? v V v? ?' ? I I V W V * V*/ ^ W CIIVMIi; " it'i tlie crudest thing you can get in the line of printing, or do you want ;i job done that has been carefully planned out and gray matter used to ( put it up in such a shape that it will make a >rood impression for you when it goes into the other man's place of business ? Modern times demand something better than was used before. Other business men are using the best they can tret, why not you? The satisfaction that comes to you by using an article that is rnrrert. beautiful and arranged with taste and effectiveness, is worth the little extra cost of the better grade of paper and , the time and trouble that it took to , make the job look better. * , The Herald office makes it a rule to study and plan your job so as to get , 1 he very most out of the copy you have iriven in and snends much time and effort to see that the work is turned out free from blemish. o SENDS BLOSSOM The Horry Herald record of early cotton blossoms would not have been f ~FL 117 it | IT Af I Conway Will open wit the Tobacco ( Will advise wli I have leased converted from a new brick wareh< i AUC I Each farmer wil y the ground and making plai 1 straight deal and the highe I the tobacco. I I Will hnvr* full n ...... . ?v-? v> l vt t a W I all courtesies possible. I ' I thank you for 3 J the interest of the grower at I I believe prices lr I If you can gel j way as you can g ] it to Conway as it 1 When you ge ! Drive straight to t I Bank and you wi j and take care of y I T. 1> complete as it is without on'? at leas4 from Socastee. That fine country is in better shape this year oxvinfc to the absence, so far, of the floods which visited that section last year and put nearly all of the crops out of business. So the Herald has received an open blossom from the farm of James Murtiock. It was picked from his field of the Spivey imported seed. Mr. Murdock hopes to have good luck with his crop this year. ?... *??o ? NOTICE All overseers are requested to got ill work on roads, to he done by road lands, done by September first. We ion't want any more Fall and Winter A'ork. H. P. LITTLE 3 28 23!2t ; o IU SS FINDS UATTLKR I). H. Russ. whi'e going through some bushes this side of Crab Tree, a few days nno stepped too near a rattle snake. He heard the warning buz7 ,)f the rattlers, and about that time , something struck against his legging, nid seemed to land. Russ kicked the ) snake loose and ran as he heard the j reptile fall in the bushes. The snake's I Tangs failed to reach through the tough material of the legging. o VISITS CONWAY The Rev. Furman H. Martin, one of the visitors at the Baptist Conference held at Myrtle Beach last week, spent o!ne time in Conway last Thursday. Dr. Martin occupied an important place on the program at the conference. Dr. Martin is a former Horrvite luit for many years now he has been connected as pastor with some of the largest churches of the South and ar the most important places in tho field, fie is regarded as one of the leading Baptist divines of the country. o NOTICE OF DISCHARGE Notice is hereby given that the undersigned administratrix of the pensonal esUite of F. O. Watson, deceased, will apply before the Judge of Probate in and for Horry County, at eleven o'clock in the forenoon on tW 25th day of June. A. D. 1023, fo final discharge as such administratis' PRANCES HELEN WATSON Administratrix of the Person: Estate of F. O. Watson, Deceased. Mav 18th. 1<>23. H. H. WOODWARD, Attorney for Administratrix fLLERTOI^ tEHO r Tobacco 1 % h a full corps of ^Atnt^o nine ^v/nipuill^/O LU UC len Conway mar the New Brick Wa livestock business t ouse for selling leaf TION P 1 be paid for his tobacco as so is to see that each and every \ st price for every pile. I will pi nd competent office foice, ea< /our patronaf e here in the past heart and will prove I am wort 1 good tobacco this year wi 11 b t as much for your 1 it anywhere it is yoi is your county seat. t a load ready reme he New Brick behin 11 find somebody tc our load. i. Fuller! Page No. % FINK CANTALOUPES. F. A. Stalvey brought to The Herald office the first of the week a freak cantaloupe gathered from his one fourth acre field. This cantaloupe was a twin, the two being joined together all the way along the length of the melons and having a stem that was united in the same way. Mr. Stalvey has raised as fine a crop as could be desired with exception that the dry weather burned thftm during last week causing the tops to show signs of sunburn. fo!(i v?;ui tlvee thousand perfect melons in it. Some rows were better than others. One short row had two hundred and sixty melons on it. o IN LOKIS SUCTION It w;:s stnt^d th.it the vcp'> working forces would he moved some time this " oek to the road leading out from I-oris toward Ruck CreeV and wou'd put some needed improvements through that section. It was not certain as to the time that might l>e spent on that road. o An efficient and valuable man does what he can whether the community pays him for it or not," said Thoreau. But in some way?in various ways?the community will pay. o Cures Malaria, Chills and ODD Fever, Dengue or Bilious Fever. 5 3 23-20t. fW aching feet ? ^ IMENTHOLATUM J ^^soothes,cools and# HORRY COUNTY TRUST CO. L. D. MAGRATH, Manager /^ca/ Eslaie, Bonds and Insurance. fS " II' Vlartpl y buyers. All Q represented, y ket will open rehouse recently L o a magnificent f : tobacco cn the I LAN 11 on as sold. I am now on | planter gets a fair and y rove this when you bring 1 ch man ready to extend . I will prove that I have U :hy of this patronage. n e satisfactory. :obacco at Con- | Lir duty to bring N l I muer ruiierion. n d Peoples Nat'l. I > look after you U :?n