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iHiHHHflflHSS^n-:i;Ms. I'm- \ * ;u . jf i.' o. i w OIW ft; y. s'\ months, --? -1 . Oik;cony, throe i???*n*!??*. ! ' SnhscriplioiiS payable in a lvanee. I bjpjjl advektirixg kates: i w One ; lie h, his' insertion, ?1.P<>: eneh j(^ >'S (if Pespeol ! ^^^^^^^Pords clfirued for as . ovular advertise- | Liberal redu'"t inn on advert is- 1> inj; made for three, six and twelve k- uionths' contract*. ol CotHinuni^itii.tm must 1m* accompanied hr the real name and address of th" \ ?1 writer in order to reeeive attention. No I . communication of a personal nature i " will bo publishsd except as an adver-i tisement. Address all letters and make all drafts | payable to c. w. Wolfe. KilltfStTr-**, S.C. J CI Thursday Dec. 22. 1898. v | n the christmas tide. ^ S%j9 It would be sale to assert that!a fiHH |M the day which this year falls on j a Sunday, December 25, brings more i] or less of joyful anticfpation to four tl fifths of the peoj)le of the United j ^ ^ States. Many will not admit it;h some may not even be conscious of the fact but the tact still remains. The acceleration of ||| pulse attending the prospective | j1 I visit from Mr. S. Ldaus, which (le-j t. lights the heart of child hood,j ^ never quite disappears from our (j lives, and many who are grown- n up welcome the happy yule-tide ^ with as keen a delight as the little folk. ? And we think the man or worn !, tf 1] an w ho hails with pleasure the an si nivcrsarv of the Savior's birth ^ i n grows old more slowlv and extracts : xx more genuine pleasure from life h I 1 than those who aflect to treat tliei f day with indifference. There are many ways ofcelebra- I' tingchristmas, but the Tost pleas- s< ing, we think, and tl.e one most a ... .. .. P in keeping with the hue meanLingoftheday.is theeusioin in vogue in many large cities of contributing toward a chrislnias feast forja] destitute children. More effective c; than a dozen sermons of the most moving eloquence is a work like this. True happiness consists in sl ni flaking others happy and manifold would be the joys of the Christ ma* >" season, if everv one made an <*i effort, humble though it be, to con- U] tribute to the happiness of others. ,4IIc prayeth best who loveth liest All things, both grett and small; For the dear God who loveth us, ^ He made and loveth all." ff - U] f A FINAL APPEAL. The end of the year is approach- * ing and we want to ctose up our k C( books. We therefore make this! President Mc- di BV" BHF has been there.alone with 17 |^zon or more celebrities of }*( itional tame, including a good >ritikline of heroes of the Spanish 811 Vmeiican war. with Joe \Wieeler' ^ the lop. President MeR^hlev as moved to say that all sertiopal W ^^?Li?? ^ - ill Lg tlm lies ll.'Hi uet'li ui|*rw inn i\y ?? ar, and that we are now trulv ' vv no mi'ron. If this be true, as in ^ eed it should be. the war has een a success. good has come out R Tevil, contrary to all established (pinion, and Atlanta's celebration ''' F; a Peace Jubilee in lact, it not a i > in name. We have just received the l)e$] ember lu mber of the Criterion, . tie Columbia Female College ,j lagazme. This is the first copy n; iat has reached us since the be- 01 inning of the present session, and 1,1 ... . w marked improvement is notice tl bin both as to its appearance and k/* rnu/linir hmltor />AVlf ill ll^tl 111 I I I,C '"""'n ... y, he magazine. The Criterion is a elcome visitor and henceforth we ol ope to see it more regularly IliMovcred by 11 Woman Another great discovery has been C nade, and that too, by a lady in li his country. "Disease fastened its p, latches upon her and for seven g ears she withstood its severest p est, but her vital organs were unerminded and death seemep initniient. For three months she cough- n d incessantly, and could not sleep ihe tinallp discovered a way to re- overy, by purchasing of us a bottle f l)r. Kind's .New Discovery ior| Consumption, artd was so much reieved on taking first d sc, that she j* lept all nsght; and with two bottles, ns been absolutely cured. Her tf nnie is Mrs. Luther Lut*. Thus ip rites (J H aninick & Co., of Shel- ol y, N. C. Trial bottles free at any y >rug Store. Regular size 50. and Hi 1.00, every bottle guaranteed. ju ? st t is said that the peasants of the In mlh of France spend on food for w family of five, an average of two ence a day. B M Two Pointed Questions Answered. d! What is the use of making a hotter rtielethan your competitor if you l><' in not pet h bett.T price for it. is Ans As there l<no difference in the of rice the public will buy only the bet- cc r. so that while our profits may he miller on a single sale they will be iueh greater in the aggregate. IIow can you get the public to know mir maice is the best? If both articles are brought promin- ec fV>,. miKllit lir.f h * t*?i rortoin ? L Ill* iai"ir HIV KnsviM ??M ' vii?n? tl >!*? tried and public will very quickly Ci as$ judgment on them and use only ,e better one. P This explains the large sale on Chain- _ plain's Cough Remedy. The people ave been using it for years and have >und that it can always be depended iH?n. They may occasionally take up lr ith some fashionable novelty put forth re ith exaggerated claims, but are certain A > return to the one remedy that they now to ?>e reliable, and for coughs, _ dds and croup there is nothing equal i Chamberlains Cough Remedy. For I lie by Wallace & Johnson. I Jn Belgium there are 183,000 qtior establishments of all kinds, r one to every 29 of the popula on. . | ai It is stated in Havana that the n paniards hope to complete tlie! 0] reacnation of Havana by De g ?mber 20. Ol How >o Look Good. ^ Good looks are really more than dn deep, depending entirely on a P1 althy condition of all the vital 01 gans. If the iiver is inactive, you ive a hi' >os look; if your stomach disorch t'.d, you have a dyspeptic j ok; if year kidneys are effected, i cl" iu have a pinched look. Secure 5c >od health, and you will surely i ive good looks. "Electric Bitters" a good Alterative ond Tonic. Acts iO rectly on the stomach, liver and yc dneys, pcrifies the blood, cures inples, blotches and boils, and vesa good complexio. Every hot- SU 1 guaranteed. Sold at all I)rug v ores. 50 cts. per bottle, * * \ ^ H forest of n necess* t^BBTe a good newspaper. Ar n doing your part tMv?Kl the t lilding of your section? are you bscriber to tiie County ltBcoKIi not. jrhy not? An eight pagt rty-eight column newspaper i >rth your consideration. Ol it CI.IT. OFFL'ItS. The Rboord and the Tvrice-a eek News and Courier, one veat 1.75; the Record and the Twice -week State, one year. $1.75; 111 kcoi'D and the Thrice-a-wee I *L V.) World, one year, $1 6: le Record and the Home am arm, one year, $1 25; the Kecor id the Ladies' Home Journal levear, $1.75; the Record an< le National Magazine, one yeai 1.75; the Record and the Allan i Constitution, one veai, $1.7; te Record and the World Alms ac, one year, $1.15; and to an le who will send us a dollar an lake a guess in our word eontes e will give the Record one yeai le Garden and Farm one vei nd a standard twenty-five cei r>ok. A piano contains neatly a mil f wire. Bucklen's Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world f( uts, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Sa [Ileum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chaj lhI hands, Chilblains, Corns, and a kin Eruptions, and positively cun iles, or 110 pay required. It is gnai iteed to give perfect satisfaction ( loney refunded. Price 25 cents jx ax. For sale by all Druggists.N Eotice. Ry virtue of Power of Attorney ve t<l in us by X. T. Pittman, agent ( ackley and Iluine. we forbid all pe rns from entering on, or in any wa esspassingon the lands of said Ilael y and Hume, lying in Santee swhui] 1 the North side of Santee river, froi orth-eastern Railroad on West to ne on East running due South froi motion of Junesbninoh, to where i rikes Santee river, for the purpose < anting, fishing or any other purpt^ hatsoever. eithei on foot, or hois K'k, or in boats. I W Graham. PC Shirer, J J Orahan A MeKnigt, G M McKnight, W eKnight*. SG McDonald. A WChai ler. WD McClarv.SE McDonald. , Shirer. I herecy forbid nil persons from tre issing on my lands in South swam] mud^d on the "East and West by land Haekleyand Hume, on the sam editions as above. I. W. Graham. Cow Feed. I have on hand for sale a qunntit itton seed meal and hulls. Combine ley make the best cow feed knowt ill at once and tret a snnnlv. Gko. S. Barr. re- 21, 1808. For Sale or Bent. T have three small traetsof land In tl idiantown section, which I desire 1 nt or sell on very reasonable term pply to me at Kingstree for particular Geo. S. Barr. Does Bab> a i nrive.' If your baby is delicati nd sickly and its food doe ot nourish it, put fifteei r twenty drops of Scott' imulsion in its bottle thre< r four times a day and yoi ill see a marked change. We have had abundan -oof that they will thriv< l this emulsion when othei >od fails to nourish them. It is the same with largei lildren that are delicate, :ott's Emulsion seems to be ie element lacking in theii od. jo ;;Ot rail to try it ii >ur chiidrcn lj nc?t thrive. is as useful for''them in mmer as in winter. , 4 si your doctor if this is not true. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemist*, New York t "' T? tJ j Tv EarU | 90 9 Trio 12 " 131 & Concord *'14 J A%. Lake city 1G " 17! iZ Sentnton - ' 18 " 19 j T? Prospect ' 20 " 21 ; J* , Alt mans 24 90 Johnsonvil!e "21 20 Ards ' 2o " 20 a* Lamberts "27 * Home " 28 I; Khemg "30 tP j Morrisvillo " 31 ^ Klonn ingvale Feb. 1 " 2 Ce?lar Swamp "3 (W '? Kennedy's Store "4 ii Cadis " 0 " 7 JS r Hebron " 8 " (J 25 Mouxons " 10 King-tree " 11 Indian town " 13 " 14 4fl i- King-tree from " 15 to 20 IP v inclusive. im \ II. Z. ITaxna. "P A. W.C. U Tax Notice. it The tax levy for the fiscal year 1898 is as follows: For the State, 5 mills. ? For the county, mills. For school ** p I mill-,and 1 mill extra on all property ' "R", in school -district 18. .'{0 mills on value of all stock in Suttons, Ander- if] son and part of Penn Townships. A capitation tax of one dollar ($1.) , >r on all males liable between theatres 0 It of 21 and 60. H h j I will be at the following places on I>r(* the days mentioned below for the ro ' collection of thusaid tax: Pre ? Lake City. Oct. 15, 1898. r- Cades, " 17, " ]ett >r Kennedys " 18, " wjt ir Cedar Swamp. " 19. " ^eei Bloomingvale, " 20, 4' c.,in Harpers, " 21, " ~ SUttOUH, " 22. " Gourd ins. ' 24, " Greeleyville, " 25, ' Hebron, " 26, " Morrisville. ' 29. " r* Kinpstree Oct. 31, to Nov. 8. i .' - cifl y sive. Trio, Nov. 10, P- Salters, ' 12, ? 11 Prospect, " 14, " a A1 trains, " 15, " n Arils X Roads " 16, ? ' il Lamberts, ' 17, " ^ Rome, " is, ' dis 'e lndiantown, ' 19, " ?* Scrauton, " 21, " Lake City, " wzi. " Kingstree 24th Nov. to 12th Dec. in- sec J elusive, and from 16th Dec. to 31st. in- Wilv elusive, Saturdays excepted. c?n F R D ROLLINS. thr Co. Treasuier. e,,f n-- __ res] p. i? Citation Notice. fer " STATE 6F SOUTH CAROLINA, COl'XTY OK WIM.IAMSBIKO, BY K M SMITH KSQl'IRE, Probate J udse. WHEREAS, E B Rho<lus made suit aw: tome, to grant liiru Letters of Admin- . istration of the Estate of and effects of Martha H Rhodus.these are thereforeto W 2i n * cite and admonish all and singular the Wil L-inHra/l tinH /it* 1 ho MilF i enc th:i H Rhodus, deceased. that they l>e and appear before me, in the Court of - Probate, to be held at Kingstree. S. C., P on Monday December 19, 1898, next, ^ after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock jg ,c in the forenoon, to show cause, if any ^ t0 they have, why the said Administras tlon should not be granted. Given under my hand, this 5th day cos of December Anno Domini, 1898. km E. M. Smith, ner P. J. W. C. g^i _ |j0] ' For Rent. ^ Good desirable farming lands in Williamsburg county. 500 acres in tract, wirh one hundred acres already i j cleared. Situated 3 mile-; from Salters j e Depot and 9 miles from Kingstree. s A special offer will be made to the right man. Write to P. H. Stoi.i.. iq g Suramerton S.C. i Notice. I will be in my office in the court house in Kingstree S. C., Goc t on SATURDAY of each week ? and during my absence, I will ' leave my office key with Mr. C. W. . r MeClam. cos' E. M. Smith, Judge or Probate, Williamsburg Co^C. b. ! Tha Notice. | this Wc, the undersigned. hereby forbid j ? all persons from hunting, fishing or in j ?ra ' any way tn spassiag on our lands, sub-1 ject to the penalty of the law. Dr. I. W. Boyd. J. C. Boyd, W. S.! Boyd. Miss W. S. Boyd, Mrs. C T. I Goiirdin, Mrs. J. A. Colelough, M;s. M.: C. Mouzon, B. H. Guess. , 1 Dee. 22. I L i _ last appeal to those subscribers in ss in arrears to settle up, if they! wish the paper continued. Many jj ha.:. already done so, but there 01 are others, irom whom we expect- '* ed better behavior, who have com 9 | . pletely ignored us. We don't S k send the Record to any one unless ey Km* he subscribes to it, and we expect those who subscribe to pay for it. You know well enough whether BraH si t ?\ u r you owe us or noi. u out wan for a statement. Just sen 1 us a!or i ht dollar, enclose a guess in our word is contest and receive as a certainty! ^ the Garden and Farm for one year gf and a nice book, along with our ^ jra||| most hearty thankr, and the pos- di sibility of a New Ilome sewing pj miKj machine or a seventy five dollar & bicycle. * Ik It Will Speak For v|H Use a heaping teaspoon iory better than anyt:?^H It Is Better Than SaBL bc anse it will make biscuit?^B yellow spots or soda taste. Vl It Is Better Than Bakit because it <s half as strong agj* will do the work of two rounded powder ever made. It Don't Spoil but is so prepared that with ordi strength for years. We do not ha^ , ing powder, ana tms saving en for your money than yon ever ha ' "A little leaven leavenei I 16 ounces for to cents. 150. M DISTiaB" One Hundred and Fifty Dollar away to our subscriber High Grade Bicvcle I ome Sewing Machine, ree. In order to show 011 r appreciation County Hecokd we have determine! andsome lot of useful and valuable g sent 10 every one who reads theCoUK .lo this, so we have auopteu the plan < seats. Here we have twenty skeleton w< ers missing. We have placed a list < h Mr. R II Kellehan.to be opened on 11 this complete list except the editor < i be no partiality shown. Here arethe 1 C' n , a well known island. Ui 2 C a 1 s on, a Carolina city 3 M i e, a famous battleship. 4 So- 1 y, a naval hero. oil 5 II waii, an island of the Pac. ch <> \V ee , the real hero of " itiago, 7 Me , a distinshed statesman. 8 W s i n, the father lis country. So !) K d , a cold ami tant gold field. 10 A a k , a territory of the The list is securely sealed in an ei nre, on the out side of the envelope ai k. When the contest ends the prizes isisting of Messrs R. H. Kellehan, Jnc ee entirely disinterested persons. Th >ply the missing letters of the words^ pond with our list. To the subscrim will give a bran new $75.00 bicycle, ; red. To the one coming next we will chine. To tht next twenty we will j [;nty Record, and to the next forty, i i whole amount to one hundred and ti In case more than one correct list irded to those who hand in the neatet CONDITIONS: Every list sent in mn ich we will send the County Recoj?u old subscriber his or her subscription yone person can send in as many pap lose the dollar each time, which is no ir in advance for each dollarsent; N< zcs by paying in advance for oneyear'i *.? nnt huwl mt mar AAfriixofu Kit hrnwlii IV. IIW1/ J'tllU ll|/f I1KIT WI1I]/V?A WV ^CUUll ir subscription. In short, everybody ntitled to a chance at the prize?! An 1 until March 1, .1899, when th The bicycle we ganarantoe to be I t $75. We will not order itfuntil co iw whether a lady's or gentleman's w of this prize. The machine is at Le n there by any one. It is Useless to s me machine. Everyone knows what it I in at Lesesne & Epps' stoAynd loofe aW THE PLACE TO GtfT MONEjY I Groceries are ray leading lirle. >ds, Shoes, Notions and Tinware.! I have on hand a lot of Comflp Call and see them. | Try "All Bright*'Soap. Two! it's a bargain. My line of Cicars and Tobaccos ; market. Try a plug of my 5c TA I always have on hand a nice! ckers at prices low down. Don'r forget to see me before * ley on your purchases. P^Mt every HH| one heaping^M^^^HJ^^H ^^Hoonfuls the HmSHHND nary care it will reta^lB^^HH mp to pack it tincan^^BH^^^^H es to give you be< H efore. ?B H I'A* whole lump." ounces for j cents. ^ri035Tc s worth of present ^given^B^^B Think of itll/, Bflfl W iHM Costing S75, MMB &AK All aj^BBHI^H V1W AAA A i ot the gen*r<KBfl^H|^H|^HH to di^tribuf^HH^H^H^^m w<m'^BNH TY RECORD, lescribed below ^E^OHHj^Hn >rds,that word^^^^^H^^H )f these words March 1, lSflj^HHBpHH !)f Thk Record. ^nnnjjM nittn States. ?x? yreat 12 d awH JH 13 Ch , a 14 ?? day. a ? a four-y 1 s Br d, 1 h HH^H cithern State. vehiel^^^H^^HHj 10 ?o?a, a girl'sn^^^H^^^^Bj lio r?c?rd, the pcoFHHHH ivelope, and to make it re affixed several wafer^^HHHfij will he awarded by aflB^HHB| i. A. Kelley and Charlei^H^^^BS ...ihhb n mi |my'i m in" I'll ) who|teS nearest ?entleimtr5Vr lady's srvleHH^BM give a $45. c\ New jive a year's svibscnptioi^B^nH i standard 25 cent novel, ft r dollars worth preset^HgHH is presented the prizes flflBMH >t papers. st he accompanied by oneMHm -lor one year. If the coiflflBHH will be extended a yearfljHHH ?rs as he chooses, remrr^^BBHfl t lost, its it pays bis sube^HIHH '\v subscribers nuycouM^^^^HH 3 suhscription.Qj^flfiHNjHNR ig one dollar tc^BHHBBHS|B| who sends lis swers may be e contest close^K^^^HHHBffi class in ntest decide^HHHHflflB^H will be sesne & E ppaflHRHH^H^Sfijl av anything this rnnnTWffiBMIMIff [the back. i i also m\h that buig cahhbn