The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, May 16, 1901, Image 1
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V()L. XVI [. KINGSTREE, S. C., THURSDAY, MAY 16. 190K - NO. 20
Positively No New Display Advertisements Will be Received, or Old Ones Changed, later Than Tuesday Morning.
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i ?AFFAIRS
CAUGHT BY OUR LOCAL
REPORTER AND NOTED.
Written in Condensed I- orm and Printed
in Like Manner for the Sake of
Our Busy Readers.
MY*.* M. F. llelier is visiting
relatives in Georgelown this week.
Messrs. J. F. and T. M. Cooper
were in town Tuesday on business.
Mr. Ned Khodtis. of Oreeleyville,
was in town Mandav.
Mr*. J. II. Banneau, oi tpp?.
died la>t Saturday.
See W. T. Wilkins' new ad this i
'week.
Mr. W. P. Benton, of Wadesln>ro,
N. O. is visiting in town this
week. 1
Messrs. Cooper Bros, and Mr.
W. W. Barr each lost a valuable i
nolle last week.
We haven't lost sight ot our
new feature. Look for it next
week. '
Mrs. L J Maste: William andMiss ;
Jjoaise Barr spent last Saturday at I
ihmson.
The council says hog - must go. <
'People have until 18' h to gel i
clear of them
The many friends of Judge S..
McB Scott were delighted to see 1
9 iiim on our streets again. n
Mr. M. Cullen, Western Union I
operator at Barr^s Hotel, sjfe-nt- 1
Sunday at Benson,
Two prisoners escaped lYomlHe
chain ga?sSunday. Full account
in LafceCKy correspondence.
\Ve were glad to see Mr. Chan
ley Hurgcss, ol Monzons, on <tui
streets a short while Monday.
Miss Louise <5illand returned
tf'rrrn F lorence Monday, where she
Kuan tH-p uast week.
w"v" r
Strawberries are coming in
quite freely now from Lake City.1
They retail here at 10c per quart.;
Mis? Fannie Epps visited irer ,
parents last Saturday^ accompsrtiiedby
Miss Alice McCultougb>ot
<Greeas.
Capt. Ed win Earner hai resigned
from t bet ward ofhealtb^nd Mr*
Jno. A. Seotts has been appointed
v? the Board in his Mead.
| |The following cases came before ,
Judge Stutts last weekv. State Vs,
Nell Tharpe, assault ani batterj^
guilty fine $4.60, paid. State vs.
Sam Shaw, malicious trespass,
guilty; fine of $15 paid.
If you want * Fiano or Organ
write to B. O. Bristow, Darlington,
S. C.
JOB PRINTING.
With tbe increased facilities ot
a completely equipped and up- todatejob
office at Georgetown in
A addition to our Kings'.ree office,
W* we are now prepared to do any
hind of job and book printing
in the most correct and approved
style. When you want anything
printed?from a visiting card to a
newspaper or a Look?hand us
your order.
Cultivate your tobacco and cot-;
ton with a Cot ton King. We have "
hem for sale cheap. W. T. Askins.
Our Gold Medal Flour is the
best and cheapest. )Y. T. Askins.
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Mrs. W. G. Gamble and son
spent the prater part of iatt week |
in Columbia,
Ker. Mr. Gresham preached at 1
the Baptist church on Sabbath
last, morninc and evening. <
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Harbv, of
Sumter, spent last Friday in town
visiting Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Heller, <
Rev. R. C. Boulware, of In- (
diantown, will preach in the Pres1
A? _I- .- ? i. Wnn/Jav
DTiennn cnurcu hca*. uuu??; morning
at 11 o'clock. I
It's always best to be on the
safe side. An ounce of prevention is
worth 100 pounds of cure, some
times.
Memorial day was observed here
by the ladies with usual ceremonies
in decorating the graves of our
dead heroes.
Miss Hatti* Phelps returned i
from Charleston Saturday evening
where she has been spending some i
lime with relatives.
Superintendent ol Education
Cooper will be in his office here- j
after every Monday along with all
I he other county officers.
We regret to learn of the serinus
illness oi Mi. Itobt. Bell, soa
r * .f I i: l._,?
D! J, t. Deil, Oi lliuiaiiionii. isi.
Johnson is attending him.
Mr. R V. Fnlton, of Fore5ton,
visited hw lather, Mf. Robert Fulton,
Srs. last Sunday. Mr. Fulton <
has bed* >quite unwell for some
time.
Mr. Jacobs, of Florence, has
leased the Atlantic fteaeh Hotel ,
Sol li vans island and will throw
ripen doors 10 the public J Nne 1st. ,
Mr. J;liCobi is a good hole1 man. j
iha(d\v brought very few people
to town. It's a busy time <
with tarmers and they have got |
10 slay stay around close by the!,
cotlon patch to ?aVe it. I,
J
There will be a meeting of the I,
citizens Friday night at the <?o?rt i
House to discuss the wars and ;
means of improving the fire sys-1
tern of our town. lhose mieresiec .
are earnestly requested to attend. ,
The town cow act 1 met Monday i
nigbL Nothing V)f intent was
done except to put a stop to ball t
playing on the streets-; and it was
ordered that all persons needing ,
earth to fill up old unused wells
could get the same fmm the hill '
at the west end ol' Main Street.
Mrs* J, 1\ Cohen and herdaughter>
Miss Tessie* and son> Master I
Jerome, have returned to their '
home in Savannah after spending ;
a pleasant visit in Kingstree with
Mrs. Cohen's daughter, Mrs, Louis!
Schultz. Mr. Schultz is one of the j
rising merchants of Kingstree.
Mr. J. C. McElveeo, of Spring *
Bank, paid us a pleasant call 1
Tuesday. He is anxious to get up *
a telephone line that will run from j
Lake City around through their <
section on to Kingstree. He t
warmly endorses Mr, Cowdy's j
proposition. Wake up along the ^
line and lets have the telephone j
system.
Willrtn?s' ntr?rk hp- .
Vtfii auu cvu ii
fore buying <
Another car-load. nice White i
Corn. W. T. Ask ins.
Dixie Mo>quito Canoj?y Frames <
wnd Nets at Wilking.
Miss Kebeca Myers is visiiing
i*.i Lake City.
Mr. M. F. Heller ran over to
Georgetown Monday.
Mr. Sam Brockinton and wife,
of Black Ming?, aro visiting at Mr.
IludnalTs.
Dr. Gamble was called toGourdins
Tuesday to see the children
of Mr. A. M. Gordon.
Mr. Jus. F. Johnsoi representing
1'earre Bros., Baltimore, was
in town Wednesday.
J. D. Scott, of D. A. Walker A
Co., of Charleston, oldest marble
yard in America, is in town.
Miss Sally Wilnon has been sick
for several days, and we were
pleased, to see her out again yesterday.
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V/Hpi. u< X. AlCiSlill tpcill IMOI
Sunday,at Indiantown. He reports
thiugs clown there in fine
condition, crops coming to a stand
and looking well.
All aboard for Buffalo! The
great Pan-American Exposition is
now in full blast; door6 wide open
leady to receive you. Let every
person who can go.
We are requested to state that
there will be union services at the
A. H. K. church in Kingstree on
the filth Srrnday in June. Revs.
Wra. Steele and J. F. Gillison conducting
ttoe same.
Mr. W. P. Hawkins, instead of
Mr. McCail, is to be one of the
pariners itv, and manager of the
new firm tliat will soon go niro the
live stock business at Manning
[hat we spoke ol in last weeks
issne.
1^Roy L 'f\ K-q., went over to
Sumter last week on professional
bu>iness and e\|/ecls to go there
gain to-day, looking alter the interests
ol his clients. Mr. Lee is
erlainly building up an enviable
uAil unlfi kwl'P tll.lUl'
ir^MiailUil n 11(1 IHIIMC hvi v ?"
is owe of the fending lawyers.
Abraham Lincoln, once said:?
when I may-, ( want it said
>l'me bv those who kne** me best
hat 1 always plucked a thistle
?nd planted a flower where I
hoaght a flower would grow/'
Just received two car loads
White Corn. Buv before prices
joes higher. BarrtSi Co. adv.
PttVohue Htme Industry."
We will duplicate prices on any
jill of groceries bought in Charleson
or Wilmington. Come and
;ee us before placing your orders.
Barr A: Co.
I want to say to my friends and
he public generally that I am not
n business for fun or for my
lealth. I have a large and well
selected stock of goods bought at
he very lowest prices with the
:a6h, which 1 desire to sell and
trill do so at a very close margin
t make a specialty of Shoes and
Jlothing, and will sell cheap. I
Jo not care t? cast a shadow over
ny competitors by giving prices.
[ only ask you to come and see for
yourselves, I guarantee satisiaeion
to all. W. W. Grays-en.
Come in and see our Men s
Mimmer Clothing. Suits trom
f2.00 np?Boys Nice Crash Suits
M.00. W. T. Askins.
We are closing out Hay. Come
*arly anp get your supply.
Burr & Co.
Tapping
at the ?)oo/\
We intend to tap gently at tltfc dOOr <
WilliaoiBbtrg county with oar ?*ed?e ha
d?nkmsor? Dry C
shall become a household word in every
Some of the people ofc WMiamsborg ha\
wide and have given tts a litairty wetaVr*
ders. But now what we need txfcn'fcntfi
Williamsburg. And, my friends, a trial
we ape Worthy of patronage and confldet
tagts a trial order, for we prepay the e
amounting to $ a*d over, and you are a
that is not satisfactory) and ax %o twit tct
U.int nf llu*n'(tk ? nr anv rwvnW tintlai
l??c umm vi 1-x.uu...^ v. j w?.
Space will not permit u long desertj?
following will suffice to show that we In
the home* of WiiliamsbhYfc by offering i
values. Nice fast colored Shlrtfftg Prinl
yard wide Madras Percals at 5c a ?ard;
We, 15c, 20c, 25c and 30c a yardf Ane Sea
only 10c, the kind that sells for 12,'ics Aft
at 8c, 10c and 15c a yard; white Pjnk aY)<
at-3oc per yard; fine white Dotted SWlsn
per yard} black Taffeta Silks, 21 incb?3
black Armolr Silk* at $1.25 a yard} blae
yard. A fall line of figured Silks and &
75c to $1.50 a yard for dreas and waist. .
25c a.yard. All kinds of black and col61
possible prices. Samples sent cheerfull
If you need a nlve Spring Hat or lio
us a description of what you need and al
and we will send it to yo*, and if it is m:
return it at our expense-.
Young gents, if you need a nice Sprl
Collars, Cuffs, or a fine pair of S^OefS,
to tts and we will send them br retfirn ei
you why they are our goods and no ekjx
defrtf, w?e pay the express.
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V.E.JHN
COMING) IN NC
A BEAUTIFUL I
Ladies' Ores;
Consisting nf Lawns fr
XJrgandies frtim I'Oc up
IV^Cals ?Jc, worth 9c.
Hamilton Prints '5t>.
Soliciting Your patronage, I am-, !*die?, Yd
XX- ID. 33E3I
jailtuTi
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If .there
'3} man want*
>\tV and wcll-dn
ymLiVs^ i* />ne year i
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F\ 1 |\ \ Suits, 1
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7 A MLJ #Uan?l$rA
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/ \ \ uJr These auits 1
J \ and all the c
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wearing the
/A Oil I and
j\ xt.vle YOU J
/1 Sole agent f
I I In our 1
are^theonlv
I I I mtikti yuu ti
/ 'I f tliat is< uiadt
I I f union JalH'l
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Sfc ,CS EMU
* ? ftocMEsna 224 Ki"ir st.
AY Mail orders
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K every fcoWte Itingsfrec an&
mmer prices until t*he
foods Store
home In Wtrt^'msburp edtiiiYy.
"C already opened their <h>Or*
icflftd are sending us their or- '*
*tioe into inure of tl?e toofptfsof
order will convince yoti that
?ee. You run no rMc in *eadv
xpress charges on all order*
t liberty to send back anything
ffMlfllfoftity yrffi are referred to
i official of Clarendon county,
tinu of good* tM* week, but the
tend to gaiti admittance into
Itstehns goods at Kfmsatioual
:s at 3350 per yard; very nice
nteewhit i India Lawns at-3<\
f stand Pe reals, JKJ inches wide,
c figured Lawns and f/imitle*;
I Blue Organdtev,t yard* wide,
at Ific, 15c, i5c, 35c, affd 50c,
Orirtfr, attifio, Nic and #i* yufd^
k Pean de So4r ftflk*, A $1.25 a
rfleta Silks in all shades from
\'beautiful ltnetif wash $lks at
:6d dress godds at thfc Id wilt
y on application,
nnet alt you have to dok send
bout What $od it to cost
?t .just what yoU need you may
t
ng Suit* or a nice Negligee ShirL
it make knotvn what you need
rpress, and if they don't pleasU
;aveto^*oft. ISewd us ym-r or
tINSON,
ST. S. c,
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jxevp
s Goods,
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Citft ,?ic tip.,
I
tirs to Ccirtalftncl, i
DJDXCZgl.
FOR SPRING, 1901.
is one time in the yeur when a
to look unusually neat and fresh
jssed. h is sprine. And if there
Hid one store more than Htmlher
is natural desire^ it is this year
re. We present to the purlieu
of tUi| locality our new spring
lata, Neckwear and
Underwean
V
jr lust year's sprln,- . , (16,
we have market! ilow: 16.
ur window will conv.aee you.
are ull hand-made button-holes^
novas in them are well shrunk
will not lose their shape or\
m-.
I see the new celeblfntvU spring
iO'S HAT, union made, at
r>r this city>
nerehunt-tailor dbbWlntel We
eonoern in this city that will
*oSt nf rintliOM f^Om #1."? tb (4-3
? up by union tailor.^ having the
(?n eui'h^uih
Hi Brown's
E CLOTHING HOUSE,
Opposite Academy of Music;
Charleston, S. I!
promptly uili 1 ded toj