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* v . / lifiLpin In charged W. L. BASS, fiec. Mrs Anna Seals, who was away, ];ae> returned home. Mrs J M Sturgeon has'been on a vi - it to Char'eston. Air H W Wilson ie now with ' Mr 1 L Caldwell as salesman. Miss Kssie and Mr >Verr. on <\tf- j ci of CarlecsviHe, ore visiting) relatives in town. Mr and Mrs S J Muggins, of Jnhnsonville, have been visiting I friends hear. Mr Scott went to Danville Rtfew j days ago on a flying visit and j brought Mrs Scott back with fcim. Mrs Luther )linden and Mi?s! Mill came over from Scran tori on' heir wheals a tew mornings ago. I Mr John Show of Rome, spent] a day last week in town and atteuded fer the first lime a tobac- j co sale. Mr J M Sturgeon, who has been j >n a visit to Aekeville lor his liealill, returned home Sunday night. Work has begun on the addition *o Mr. W. T. Askin's store. This Mnprovement will consist of a large annex on the eastern aide. Mrs M A Mass, who has been on a visit to relatives in Washington, D. C., r?turned Thursday mid is now in towtk Messrs. Sing'elary Kros. have opened their livery stable which was completed a few daj's ago, and are now ready for business. Air J H Corde&,of Charleston, 1 spending souie time in our tuwu. Ue oume up to escape the oppressive heat ot the fit v by the sea aud to rest. Air Alsbrook, of iudiuntown, one lime editor ol ine Ukcokd, was on our streets Saturday. We were glad to see nitu and hope '.ins will not bo his last visit. }Jr i'arnell will close his school about September 25 ill, we un JerstancL, and will then go to Syracuse, Darlington County, to take charge ?i a school at thai place. Mr J K Gttiwsley is back from .a trip to North Carolina's lamous mountain resort, lie says the residents of that much lauded land seem to be in no better health than our own people of Williamsburg. 13eo Dorroll was given twenty live days by magistrate Gaskins Monday for larceny. Dorroll was already in the chain gang and his time expired Monday night, but escaped freedom. lie plead guilty to the charge ot Jacenry. Mr L L Caidwell has gone to >'ew York to buy his tall stock, lie will be away a number of day? as it will require some considerable time within which to seiect the large stock that he will purchase. Misses Lena and Marion Thomas -are getting ready to attend \Yiljiamstone Female College the coming term. This is one of the best schools in the state, and its president Dr LanJer, one of the best teachers. We think no mistake has beeu made in selecting ilui oi.iuud :?t which these briirht girls are to be educated. We have it upon good authority that more tobacco is being sold in the Star Warehouse than in any other warehouse in the state except one at Muilin*. This is saying a good deal, but it ' is not an empty boast, and would not be said did wo not regard our ijiloi?.atii.ii at relia'de. Saturday too much uciderM caused a young man to use a strin g of words not found in Sunday School literature, ir made his head light and also reduced the weight cf his pocket book. The trcastir- q er will give him a receipt, it deI sired. Last Sunday as Mrs. Alt?x l\ir rott was driving off from Ihe Baptist Church with her six children in the buggy with her, one of the little fellows fell out and the rear wheel passed over his body. Luckily it was the wheel on the: side of the lighter load, and it was! thought that the injury was not serious. All of the candidates were at the campaign meeting last Saturday except two ar three who were kept away by sickness. They advised the "dear people", in number about three or four hundred. The meeting was without special incident. Some merely announced their candidacy while others made somewhat lengthy speeches. - . 1 Looking Glass for Home People, Rev. L. L. Thomas, a colored preacher in town, has just issued a booklet entitled, '-LookingGlass lor Home People." Being the only literary attempt we have seen 1 from a colored man, we have looked aver its contents with considerable interest. The pamphlet contains 30 pages, paper bound, and 20 short chapters. The subjects treated are of the plain, everyday affairs ot life, and in connection with them the ! au'hor gives his race some exceli__* Ac cnf fnrlh ih the I j lem auviuc. ... ^ i foreword, or preface, the obiject of I | fhe book is to "create nnd culti- i ! vae belter habits anions: the col- i (ore.'l people than now exi<t.v The price of the pamphlet is 1*2 < {cents. Ilev. Thoiuu' address is' j Ivingstrec, S. C. Benson Briefs. i Rev I). L. Crosiand concluded a protracted meeting at Cedar Grove Baptist church on last Sunday morning, w hich had been conducted during the past week. 'Tu iL'tio criiril iiallv rovievd I 1 US3 liliillii n mo y ar?u several applications were received for membership. liev. W. 6. Martin met lmregu- , Jar appointment at the Methodist church at this place last Sunday. Mr. Julius P. McCar.ts, one of our merchants, has enlarged his stock and is now ready for the fall trade. Mr II. L* Grayson has opened a nic.e little stock ot merchndise' at this place for the Jail trade which promises to be good. The people have had hot and dry weather for curing louder. Cotton is irjured seriously bj' the hot weather; not more than than half a crop may be expected ; in the county. Peas are also injured by the hoi and dry weather | which may result in a short crop. Corn is ripening in; some places i a lull crop will be made where it was well worked. The largesi part of the corn crop however is ' almost a failure. I | Weather .still hot with no pro-1 j babiJit v of a break. W. S. G. Our Club Offers. j I Tee County Record and the Home! j and Farm one year,$1.2o. The County Record and Thriee-aWeek (New York) World one year, j $ 1 | The County Record and Thr*ce-a-| Week News and Courier on. year, j The County'Record and the At-j lanta Constitution one year, $1.7.1. | The County U"eor<! and Semi- j \\ i c??.!y v ojuinb.a -tutc, ' V 0. T. HALL. STAR -FOR TIE! i*" A Um Is ITottv lull Sill! GOOD BUILDINGS, GOOD YAJ C It is to Your Adva NO MARKET IN SOUTH LAKE CITY, GIY TT HELPED WIN BATTLES. Twenty-nine officers ami men wroti the front to ?ay thnt for scratches bruises, cuts, wounds, sore feet un< -tiff joints, Ihieklen's Arnica Salve i: is the best in the world. Same ft* burns. Skin Eruption* And piles. Slier* a Ikix. Cure guaranteed. Said bi Wallace A Johnson druggists. This is the season of the vea which will show whether the worl horses have been treated well o ill. TS K V E .VTE D A T It AG E D Y. Timeiy information given Mrs George Long, of New Straitsville Ohio, saved two lives. A frightfn cough had long kept her awake even nlirht. She had tried many re medic ? o and doctors but steadily grew wor?< until urged to try I>r. King* new l)icovery. One bottle wholly cured her and she write*, this marvelous niedi rit e also cured Mr. Long of a seven attack of pneumonia. Such cure arc positive proof of it? power to cur all throat, ehe-t and lung trouble* Only 50c and $1.0o. Guaranteed. Trla bottles free at Wallace & Johnson' drug store. If a horse is allowed to slant in a wet place the amonia rise and injures his eyes, and is a Ire tjuent cause of thrash. STORY OF A SLAVE. To be bound hand and foot for rear by the chain* of disease is worst furn of slavery. Ceorg* I). Williams, o Manchester, Mich., says: ilr wife ha been so helpless for years that shi eon Id not turn over In bed alone After UHQg two bottles of Elect ri< Bitters she is wonderfully improve* J ~ U..r- nnrn vropk " Till iiim jidjc (uwif uvi vtim tt".n. supreme remedy for female dNeasc quifklr cures nervousness, sleepless ness, melancholy, headache, haokitchi faintiug and dizzy Spells. It is a g<xl send to weak. sickly, run-down jnjople Cure guaranteed. Only 50o. Sold b; Wallace & Jonnson <lruggi-ts. Don't be ?o all fired good tlial no one would want to be like you W. L. BASS, Attorney at Law lake: city, s. o. Practices in State and Fed era Courts. J. G. McCULLOUGH, Surveyor. Work solicited in Williamsburg am adjoining counties. Lines curefull; run and plats made. Address or cal on me at Benson, s. c. BICYCLES REPAIRED. Shop in rear of Coleman Ho to IlieyrlpR Ropairpd on Mior BICYCTEM TO BKUT, Terms Reasonable. J. AUSTEN. WAREIiUE OF IE! ?::E cit-ST r IE3ead.y Fox Dill ft ! WELL LIGHTED. KD AND STABLES*. ONVENIENTLV A ERA XGKD.' EXPERIENCED WAR COOL mta&e to Help Build CAROLINA CAN OFFER B\ E US A TRIAL AND WE W HALL & CL n iniTT?n ' V'.' ' ; -j 1.1 munan. COlvdlir'^ Wo rise above competition on ; Horses and Mi Buggi 0 ii LIVERY DE s Is Complete with New Tur :! T T QTTTf - U. j_j. iJi Ul Lake C 'I 1 Go To STACKLEY'S 1 For Bargains in " DRY AND F 2v?illine NOTIONS and WHITE GOOfc 8 I) > Shoes, Hats and !! Go , | Hemember we buy and j*ell for east *: A full line of Please call and t>e convinced. StacKiey'i i ^ .DON T FORGET * I When you come to Kingstre? ( I GAGG, OL ' As we are dailv adding to our aire: i J Dress Goods, Hats, h! We also carry a complete line of 'j First Clas. Space and time will not permi j When you get ready to paint y r [ merits of our Standard Cold Wate I durable. Walk in and iook aroun< Your* Ite.xj ; DR. JOHN EQWJiRD IAY16H j 3DE!3Sr'riS'X. GEORGETOWN, S. C. |H. 17 mo ' PS ' \ mm mm B. U. CLEMENT. tOUSE, vi mAniMfiA f TIUfAGUU" , s. c. ZB-U-Siness. * Eli Still EUOUSRMKN. i COW'S Bl'YEltS. up a Home Market. CTl'KIi ADVANTAGES MAN ILL CONVINCE YOU. P=1W1I=WT lUil VIImI V J Proprietors. ?* ? ttttxoet % ales, es, Harness, etc. vn? PARTMFNT noats and Unexcelled Service. :key & co. ity, S. C. CASH STORE ANCY GOODS. xy C3-ood.s, ?, LACKS, EDGINGS, RIBBONS ami SILKS, Gents Furnishing ods. ?,nnd vtrilJ ,*ave you money oo all good* > Cash Store, I I m I / don't fail to visit IVEli & CO. ndy large stools a fine line <A Shoes, Clothing, Etc. s Groceries. t us to quote prioo. our house.don't fail to investigate flip r Paihts, something new, cheap aivi i. pert fully, GA6G, OLIVER & CO. DR. R J. McCABE, * . DESTTIST, Will be at Kingstree, S. C, all the ; year 1!H)0, except the first two week.', of January, March May, July, Se[* enibor aud Kovembcr. I