The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, September 20, 1900, Image 1
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VOL.XVL KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY,SEPTEMBER 20,1900.NO.3?
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Positively No New Display Advertisements Will be Received, or Old Ones Changed, Later Than Tuesday Morning.
IB llisjl ifffl.
affairs caught by out local \
Reporter and noted.
Y/ritten in Condensed Korm and Printed j
in Like Manner for the Sake of i
Our Weary Readers.
' Mr. Y>'. Eugene Conk was in
town Friday from Scranlon.
I>i. NY. S. Lynch and H. G. As
!;ins. E>n , visited friends in town I
Sunday,
.Mrs. K. T. Sweet went to Scranton
Monday to visit her brother,
Tilr. V>. C. Whitehead.
A shed is being built over the
exposed part of the A. C. L. depot,
which tills a long felt need,
.Mr. ii. D. Koliins went to Ci>lumbia
Friday to meet the State
Democratic executive committee.
Mr. John VV. Marshal), of Trio,
'tvas in town Monday and shoved
up his subscription figures one' i
roar.
A large new sign bearing the
lefeeui, "County Dispehsary," m-i
dh-ates to thl Avavfarer where his1
thirst can be assuaged. <
Messrs. Bryant and Sam Myers
and George Keith came over Sunday
from Gourdins and spent the
day with the family of iMr. B. H.
Mvers.
Mr. R. A. Cart and family, after 1
spending a fortnight visiting
'friends in Kingslree, returned
^ this week to their home in Char-i
leston, -j1
Mr. Charles J. Epps arrived
Tuesday to spend a short vacation <
with his parents near Kingstree.
Mr. Epps now holds a fine position,
as pharmacist in Newberry. ,
Appoinftnents lo scholarships at
the Charleston Medical college *
have been made by Gov. McSwee- <
ney in the 1st and 6th district as
follows: First district, Miss |
Annabflla K. Prentiss, of Char- ,
leston: sixth district, W. B. Young, i
'of Timmonsville. i
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Look througn ine columns 01
Tue Kecord for the annonncefnents
of our enlerprising) up-to- 1
the-timps merchants. Kverv friend
of this newspaper will confer a
favor by patronizing those who 1
advertise with us. It will also be
to your interest to do this, as those i
houses which have no bargains to
ofTer can't advertise them.
The following from town and
county were among those who
took in the Ltariingion excursion
to Charleston Monday: Mrs. J.
j\ and Miss Beulah Nelson,
Messrs. K. L. Hirsch, Jim Mc'Otitcbeo,
flwip <Kdwards, #en
, Xlourdft., X. "Sfnffh, Burgess,
Pbelps, W. K. Cook, Reardon,
^ Arrowsmlth, Burqette, aqd several
others whose names were not
ascertained. All the excursionists
seem to haye fi??d a good time.
IfSRfSteflf f "ifsl Muhtc
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5fi4 Si') fe*RU9 IS SRH=
linnds for countv officials needing
mm-, tor county oiuci;i.? u? v.- imS
them. My company is ono flf ifje
gtaunchest in the world sod the
rates as low as any reliable indemnity
bond company.
' Q' W WOLFE
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Miss Estelle Lee, a sister of Mr.
LeKoy Lee, has enrolled as a pupil
of the graded school.
Mr. Charles Lesesne was in
Charleston on business Tuesday)
and Wednesday of this week.
Miss Eleanor Hawkins, ol 1
Lynchl)ur?r, has been visiting the
family of her uncle, Mr. W. J'.
Hawkins, several days this week.
Mr. IJurric lirockinton, of
Mourons, left for Oranizeburc
Monday to attend the Collegiate
Institute at that place.
Mr. \V. F. Severance, of Lake
City, while in town Wednesday,
paid us a short cill. Mr. Sever-;
ance is a genial and popular traveling
salesman and has a number
of friends here.
Misses Lida and Addie Ferguson,
of Laurens, are spending a
few days with Mrs. O.M. Chandler.
The former will in a few days begin
her school near-Fowlers,where
she taught last session.
Miss Marie Thorn, one of the
f am/1 m API ol tro/%ti/kn
un^uirdi auu in i/o c auiaviiwii
young girls of which our town can
bo*st, took her deparare lor Kaleigl^
N. C\, Monday afernoon,
where she will enter St. Kary's
Female College. Miss Marie is
sure to achieve a fine record.
Miss Selden Epps, the fortunate
winner ot the Winthrop scholarship,
has gt/ne to Kock Hill to
l*ke her place at that popular
institution of learning. Those
who know Miss Epps feel assured
that she will prove a fine representative
of Williaraiburg's taleuted
yofcng ladies.
Lambert Letter^
Refreshing rahis have fallen
during the past few days.
A baby girl brought joy to the
household of Mr. Mrs. Joe Haselien
last Monday.
Vn Friday of the 'safite Vedfc a
bay was born to Mr. and Mrs.
John Hugehs. 'But alas! on the
following Monday the life of the
mother ebbed away. About midnight
Mrs. Hughee calmly told
her family that she must die.
She professed a willingness to meet
the dread summons, only regretling
to be taken from her loved
ones. Thus trumphantly does
the true christian conquer the last
great enemy, Death. Mrs. Hughes
leaves a devoted devoted husband
and eight living children bereaved
of a devoted wife and motaer.
The remains were laid to rest at
Muddy Creek church Tuesday
morning.
Your scribe was at Mr. J. J.
Altaian's Tuesday grading tobacco.
Mr. J. 13. Airman-, who was to be
there ft ISA, turned up late in the
afternoon explaining his non-appearance
by tlie announcement
that a bright little "stranger" o!
the feminine persuasion had ar
rived at bis bouse that morning.
His explanation was eminently
satisfactory, and congratulations
wepe in order.
'flifl ftRlillf18* ItffMren are confliiltef
Ill's VM- WR!?fn
'fttf m ?fn sf ww*
prgJPllgB !R | . .. .
the counter ftt tfmil W p- ItSR'ingway
<fe CVs J^jpbert s'torfi.
Much success to 'i'nk Count*
Record. Eoo.
THE GRADED SCHOOL
Opens on Mondav with an Encouraging;
Attendance.
The graded school opened auspiciously
Monday morning with a'l
J the teachers in thiir places and a
! fluttering attendance of pupils,
j l'p to Wednesday the enrolment
j was increased to eighty, and the
| prospects of a good school are
1 brighter than ever before. With
two rooms added to the building,
well equipped with modern facilities
lor teaching, the accommodations
are ample for a large
attendance.
The facility is composed of experienced
teachers, chosen especially
to meet the requirements
of the school, and there is no reason
why the present session should
not be successful in every respect.
Prof. \X. W. Koddie. the principal,
is a graduate of North Carolina
State University, and comes
with an experience of several
years in graded school work. He
is a youitg man, full of Tim and
energy, and with his able assistants,
Will no dofcbt bring the
school to a high state of excellence.
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Miss Amelia Kennedy, of Yorkville,
co?nes highly recommended
from ihe Georgetown graded
schools, where she taught last session,
after graduation al Erskine
College. Miss Kennedy has charge"
ol the intermediate grades.
Miss Nina .Riser, the primary
teacher, received her educational
training at Greenville Female
College, where she also took a
post graduate course. She has
devoted her attention to primary
teaching, and is well prepared for
that department of work.
The trustees are to be congratulated
on the fine corps of teachers
thev have secured, and now if the
patrons will do their part> the op
portuifity-'is ripe (ft build up a
school that will be a pride to Krngsslree
and Williamsburg county.
George P. Logan Lsq., a member
o( the Columbia bar^ is visiting
his parents in town.
If you want a Piano or Organ
write to I). O. Bristow, Darling
ton, S. 0.
C. J. LESESNE
Represents this county for the
I?. BosH l (ilnr Go.'i
PVlO m ni ATI
VU (UXI^llvu
drain and Grass
Cutting Machinery.
THE BEST MOWERS,
THE BEST BINDERS,
THE BEST REAPERS
ON THE MARKET.
ruAi*u Unnhint* Guaranteed.
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HERE WE ARE
?llil HI hill II ii IHII Hill i 'HI II h I illl
Like old Mother Hdllein the del'
j Old Mothct" HoIIe had charge of the
! which, on her oocasicuitl visits to car
j favored people with a liberal hand. I
you throjugh The Record with his ens
bargains right in the line of your fall
lirili: ARE NATCH
One irrillion good school Slate Pen*
places, or.r price for the season, o for
25donen Men's Fine Neckwear, spr
while they last* 15 cents.
12 dozen ready hemmed 10-4 Bed
special price 75 cents.
25 doze* Men's Standing1 and Tumi
where, our price 5 ehnts.
One case Good Calicoes, all colors.1
2500 yrirds good, heavy Cotton Chec
1000 yards heavy Cheviots fbr mfckl
worth everywhere 10 terits. 'special p
FINK DRESS GO(
For the last year and longer we ha
one house in our tewn, and this fall <j
prices are lower.
10 plfenes Vassar Check Dress ?ood<
^0 pieces, all colors, double width
25 cents, our price IS cents.
100 yards Fine Silks for waists, etc.,
season, our price 15 cents.
Our iine of'fine Flannels for waist*
are the "swellest* thinfc yet. and the
It; our^rice cents,
SHOES FOR E
We chrry'the Reliable Buttle Shoe
defy the Vorld on for prices and qual
One lot Ladles Fine l)one<f!u Shoes
To%see Our 'Htufhi Marlowe'' Shoes foi
llton Brmvn Shdes,-gentlemen, for we
SUITS AND GENT!
We ha'vfe'the strohgestlinebf Reatij
The most iip-to-<i!tte line hf Collars
men in town.
75 Suits Boys' Patfts Suits G t
'GteOOE
flM'ohr riefrffKtffCfeffthhle.*. Besor
The old r]
S. A. F
IvdarLning- Mr.
William B. Oliver, of the!
firm of Gag^r, Oliver & Co?, lias!
becottie a ditizen of Kingstree and j
will give his personal attention to,,
to btisineSs hi lire *firfch. We ex-|
tend to Mr. Oliver and hris family j
a cordial weldOhie add liojie that j,
their residence artidhg Us ratty "be!
permanent. ;
t m/inA iKa <V?i? it rtii n rr r?nl :l n?
A lUUIIg lllb Kill JTVUMpVu.iv^..,... ,
returning !o school this week is :
Miss Alma Kelley, tvho With her ?
parents liiis been "spending the
summer on iJawley's Island. Miss I
Alma is a member of thesopho-;
more class at Converse College, j
Get Your Boys R
I AM SOLE A
The Heady an
Double Seat, Double Knee, Patent
BOYS' AND CHILDREN'S
VO&THS' SUITS PROM $3
You will find the largest assortru
that was ever brought to this eitv.
All of our last year boys, children
facture cost.
Sole agent for the
BLACK CAT BRAND L
'Jo cents per pair; the kind that I
All of our fall boys and children's
An early call will convince you how <
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224 King St, Opposite Acad
Mail orders promptly ?ttii ded to.
AGAIN! "
ghtful folklore of undent Germany,
wonderful Horn of Plenty, front
th, shosappfieti the v. ants of her
So the Old Reliable comes to visit
ternary store of 7 PPafrisn? that is,
needs.
IV V> ^ t
i > Ju.i
dls, worth Ave time* more at other
1 cent.
cial job. whrth 50 cents, our price
Spreads Worth W and if 1.2"), <?::r
floWn Collars, worth W cents ev'eryworth
about C^c, our price 4,Vc.
:ks worth f).1^ c, our pfit'.e only 4:,a\
[ng boys' waists and men' shirts,
rice8 cents.
JDS AND SILKS.
ve'sold more drevs goods than any
tur line is stronger than ever and
*,douole fold,worth 15o,our price 10ii
Fine Novelty Dress Goods, Worth
, the cheapest thing anywhere this
, in all the leading season's colors
Ibices elsewhere are '75 'cents antf
VERYBODY.
^ for ladies and children that wo
ity.
,small sizes,worth $1.25,bur priee75c
wemenisto buy therii. Buy Hamair
arid style.
S FURMSHINGS.
7 Made ClbtHiirg, and price areO.X.
and Cuffs and Neck Wear for ybunjr
o I'i years, special price 30'cbnts.
1RIE8.
e yott hre right, fKbnt>uy.
BLIA'BLK.
ilGBY,
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Messrs W. T. Wifkins, Geo. S.
Barr and ?u^erte Hirsch have entered
tlie market as cotton buyers.
Our Club Offers.
Toe CoCnty Record and the Home
and Fttrm one year,! 1 25.
The Countv ReCOrd and Thriee-AWeek
(New York) World one year,
The Cofenty Record and Thrice-aWeek
Xetvs and Ci/tirier One year,
f 1.7;",.
The OuntV Record -and the Atlanta
Constitution one year, |1.7o.
*the COunty Record and SemiWeekly
Columbia State, !2.
eadyfor School
GENT FOR
d Hough Suit,
\Vflfbrt Rand, Hold F&st Buttons.
stirrs fkom $1.50 to is.
TO $10.
ent of Fall suits for the little ones
< .in/? iviiiHic ani?d 11 ? luilf mfluir
i m.i* J v. ,
EATHEK STOCKINGS
x>ys can't wear out in the knee-.
Crash and Alpine Hats are in.
;heap we are selling these good.ii
Srowsi's
HIE CLOTHING HOKE,
lemy of Music Charleston, 8. C.
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