The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, May 30, 1901, Image 1
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Positively 2io New Display Adve rtisements Will be Received, or Old Ones Changed, Later Than Tuesday Morning.
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AFFAIRS CAUGHT BY OUR LOCAL
REPORTER AND NOTED.
Written in Condensed torm and Printed
in Like Manner tor the Sake of
Our Busv Readers.
Mr. I.obt. Kpps. of ilic Monzon\s j
s-ectioi.. wav in town Mondt'V.
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Mr, <t H. lindens spent a low |
in Charleston last week.
Mack liver is 11 feet above low (
water mark. The fish have gone.1
<ui a spree
Mr. J. II. IlawkiiiP, of Charles-J
i< !>, visited his brother, Mr.
\\. l\ Hawkins, this week.
Mr. -Johnnie Hawkins returned *
lime from Welch Neck ;
School last Sunday.
.Miss .Addie Montgomery is
spending sums time in (Jeorgo-t
town with her uncle, Mr. P. C.
\t - ( Mil rv
Mr. Tcmlinson, formerly ol j
Clarendon county, now has chattel
nl the bu sinews of Thomas & Brad-'
ha in at tliis place.
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'1 here will be a meeting of the'
Kingstree Hook and Ladder Company
on Friday evening. May 31. \
at S.30 o'clock, at the office ot Dr.
\V. \'. Brockinton.
One day last week Mr. W. D !
McClary, of (ionrdius, was thrown |
front his buggy by his horse jump- J
inx suddenly, inflicting a painfull
wound.
Hon. 1. M. "Gillat.d, who ltn'
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been in Wilmington -some tinnj
under medical treat mer.U has re-1
t u?r.fd-home very much itopioved
id in Health.
Capt. John A. Ke'lev, who has j
I eon quite unwell for several;
' -- knlfar tin l?!i< t
(lays, is mm ii ,
been unable'toattend court at the j
r resent session.
Dr. T. M. McUntchen, of Maves-j
ville, *as in Kingstree Monday
. He is spending several days with}
his mother at Indiantown. The
writer well and pleasantly ro
members the doctor who he first
commenced his A 13 C"s in tire J
old blue-back spelling book.
Dr. W. V. Brockinton attended
the annual meeting of the State!
Pharmaceutical Association which;
convened in Charleston Thursday
...j e.i'.i.... nf lot) irojL- In the
illlU I'llUdJI VI I?oi n vvi?
prize contest Dr. Rrockinglon was,
j
awarded a set ot six bottles of
Tono ^umbui for being the tallest,
member of the association present.!
Mention was made in thesecolumns
in our last issue of the
death of Mr. S. R. Frierson> near
Cades. His family asked that an |
ii quest be held, and not being j
'W. able to get liie coroner for some;
lime his bodv was buried and
vllerwards taken up and the in- j
quest held, the verdict being j
Jt that became to ins (leant irom
natural causes or bv the act of hi* j
own bands. Drs. Uamble and;
Johnson performed tIre autopsy.;
U'you wan* *i Piano or Onian j
write to B. O. Biistow, Darling-;
ton, S. C. j
Standard l'rints only 5c a yard;1
Standard Plaids only 5c a yard;
Nice Organdies only Gc a yard;Per
vals. vmd wide. 5<: a yard at W.
X. Askinr.
Mr-, \V. (L (iambic and her lillle;
boy ni ? spending some time with i
relatives near Walters this week.
People are still crossing tliejf
rirer in private conveyances,;!
though it is considered dangerous. i
The United States li-h commis-11
>ionor had several millions little j j-had
put in Black Jiiver about a c
week ago.
Mrs. (i. E. Iludgins was called;a
to Orangeburg last week to the j
bedside of her sister, Mrs. Bates.; {
who afterwards died. ! i
The fanners all over the countv |'
are complaining of overmuch; J
rainy weather and grass. Labor'
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is said to bo iiiso very scarce. J ^
Mrs. II. M. Cooper, ol Fowlers, j f
who .has been spending some time t
with her parents in Virginia, re-;t
turned home Saturday ni^hl. ; ],
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.Mr. Walter Brockinton, son of
(fie late *1". L). Brockington, fur-; t
merlv of 1 his place* hut now ol ; ^
Georgetown, is vi.-irinir relatives (n
in town. ; r
Messrs. W. F, Clayton, ol Flor-j t
ence, W. L. Bass, of Lake City. I;
Charlton Durant,ol Manning, audio
II. G. Atkins, of Lake City, are! u
the visiting attorneys at the ores-11'
ent term of court. ; t
The teachers of ihe gradedjr
school have returned to their re-;?
spective homes lor the summer; s
Mr. Boddie to Laurel, X. C.. Miss
Kennedy to YorkviJie, and Miss
Riser to (JreenviMe.
Mr. \V. I'. Hawkins, who li:?> v
had charge of Thomas ?$. Brad- '
. 1 i
ham s t'lisiness here for sonntime,
iias jiiven up llie i)oHlion.(
and removed to Mannin;:, w !??- r< j r
fie will open up a bu.-iness of hi- i
own.
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l/Ierk ol Coti!t R. C. Whitehead ?(
on la-t Monday received a check i
for .fllK):* to be distributed amour
the pensioners ol Williunisbun: i *
county. .Just as soon as I his'
cheek is collet.*ted .Mr. Whitehead!;,
will be ready to disburse tlie;?.
money among those entitled te it. jh
The editor owes firs apprecia- J
tive thanks to .Miss Eva Rollins:]
tor an invitation to the commence-1 e
mencement exercises ot Winthroplc
College which will be held June'
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second to fifth. Miss Eva is a
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member of the graduating class,
which includes #44mambers, and
is one of Williamsburg's most ah--j w
tractive young ladies. ! j
We respectfully ask correspond 1
ents who wish communications to!
be published in the current issue I a
to send them so us to reach us, it |e
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lengthy,by Monday night of week >
of publication; or, at latest, by j j
Tuesday. It happens not infre-jii
quentlv that we receive articles j h
for publication the very day that,"
we go to press (Wednesday) and(
sometimes even alter the paper <v
has been put into the postollice. ' J
!)r. R. J. McCabe will be at j^
Mr. S. Boston's Jay, 8. 0.. June 3,
an J will remain one week. I
Grain Cradles lor sale at W. T. j
Askins.
Ii some people were to speak
their minds, it wouldn't take them e
very long.
Mason's Fruit Jars, quarts and
half gallons, at W. T. Askins. I
\V. II. Wells, Esq., of Florence,
it tended court Wednesday.
Rev. R. W. Barnwell, of Flor>nce.
preached an abie sermon
ast night at tlie Episcopal church.
Mr. K. 0. Epps. who is studying
lankiug business iii Charleston,
mid Thk Rkcoko force a pleasant
all Wednesday.
The Stat e board of medical ex
miners held their annual meetng
in Columbia last week. Thiry-six
applicants passed satisfaeorily
the examination. Among
he successful applicants was Dr.
as. I?. Durant, of Lake Oily.
William Mouzon. was tried on
Jonday before Magistrate iStu11s
or violation of contract, and senenced
to pay or .'JO days on
he chain gang. He accepted the
alter.
We respect ifully call the at tenion
of our triends to our publishd
announcement as to the length
I obituaries, tributes of respect,
evolutions, etc. We are obliged
o auhefe to this rule for our own
irotection, and yet, in the face
f this, such articles are often sect
is containing 000 and 000 words,
iven the religious papers limit
he number of words of obitua
ies and many secular papers
bane one cent a word for thein
trai?;ht.
Doings at Dock.
The heaviest rain since many
ears fell on the 27 inst . leaving
arms washed out and the roads
n a had pii^iit.
Mr. Charlie McC mnell. now of
ieorjri \ spent a low days with
elative- here r? ceiitly.
Miss Kiliel Mesiunh, who has
iHhh alleinjliiiT school at Ked
'priniis. N. has returned home
rrr li: summer. iler many
riends are delisted to see iiei.
A picnic at Helm'* i.anding on
day Jh was mirth -enjoyed by ali
vl o attended.
We are clai to report that tlie
nfant child of Mr. and Mrs. J. \V.
/Ook> which has been very ill,
s in uCli feet lev.
Children's Day was celebrated
t Union church on Sunday, May
9. A good many people aitendd
from Dock and enjoyed the oeasiosi
very much.
Miss Jeddiw Xesmith is on a
isit toiler brother, Mr. K. .J, Nemith,
at liheins. (Jukes Lkak.
.hist received a car load o* be*t
,-hite corn, ?0 cents per bushel.
J. Da nr.
The work of a bill collector is
Iwaysdnn, but it's seldom finish,
d.
I want to say to my friends and
he public generally that I am not
a business for fun or tor my j
icalth. I have a large and well
elected stock of goods bought at
he very lowest prices with the
ash, which I dfsire to sell and
rill do so at a very close margin
make a specialty of Shoes and
Mothing, and will sell cheap. I
!o not care to cast a shadow over
ny competitors by giving prices,
onlv ask you to come and see for
ourselves, I guarantee satisiacion
to all. W. W. Grayson.
We are closing out Hay. Come
arlv and get your supply.
l?arr A: Co.
Try a barrel ol our Gold Medal
Moor. None better. W. T. As bins.
You Just as
Be Out of the ft
As to be Out of 5
?Xo\r you can't bo ?n
you order at once one
AL WOltfKSTF.R R
STRAIGHT FROM
Thev arc t F*?? latest ere
market, and only cost
In addition to these
corsets we carry one o
stocks of corsets in thi
state. We carry R.
in all the popular 11
Thompson's Glove Fi
in ail of the popular n
also make a specialty
and pink corsets for c"
A full line of Gauze .
Corsets from oO cents i
Laoies, vou can't nui
Iress look nice unless
nice fitting new stvli
UiAa Gored-1 with it.
Reduced Pi
The rush in the Millinery Depart men
now making smart reductions in all lines i
tiling by fall. Send us your orders, ladies,
' nery and we will please you or yon may
| e.vpeirse and get vonr money back.
"^XTliits GThe
white goods season is just openii
most complete line of White (Joodsand \Y
j part of the State. We cheerfully send sai
IDress 2^3,
Our Dress Making Department will el
first of July, and you see this is only soim
more of our Williamsburg friends router
would like to get it in work room as ea
guaranteed.
Wi Si JEN1
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COMING IN NO
A BEAITIFITL TJ
Ladies' Dress
Consisting of Lawns froi
Organdies from 10c up.
l'ercals Tic, worth Pc.
Hamilton Prints 5c.
Soliciting vOifcr -patronage, I am, ladies, Von
EC. 3D. PEI
T-l ft T\TT
, * nXiiiii i
' If there i
man wants t<
v; J!) and WelNltV!
/Ww is one year a
[\ to satisfy lhi
/! *\Lc I \ and this stor<
i\ /1 i A V l"r dresser 0
M | > line of
\'\\ }, \ Suits,E
V ^ All of <>U'
/ /\ \-l $11 ami $1-, v
/ v\ Pr *A i,tHTin ou
/ \ V These suits a
/ \ and all the en
\ 1 so that they
I a . \v< arinjr ther
I i fall and
,7 style VOl'N
/ Sole agent fo
jf In our in
sire theonlv e
make von a i
/ that is made
jl I union label o
U
Sft jCS EWE
ROCHESTER, 224Kiii|fSt.
VTr'V v <
| AY >fail orders p
Well
ofjg -j t,
tySe.
stv!'} unless jtm
ol our UOY- a ft
I.,S.C()!>MI) rfSjgk.
I I UKfSM>.
utions on the Vk p
: yini $1 each.
straightTronr
f the largest \ \
is part of the
A-(r Corsets / UjiggjPk
tun hers. Dr.
tting Corset*
umbers. We M|v^\
of light blue r**v'N \
wenintc wear. J-Yl\\ tl
Set Bummer rS A I
t./tleach 448 V [\
ike that new j^oyal Worgfstcg.
; you have a
? corset to go ;vV?
"ices.
t is nTwfat over, hnd wo artin
order to clear out every,
f >r what you need in inillivend
the goods hack at our
OOcLs.
WSJ
iiST, and we are showing the ||
ash Goods ever shown in this*
tuples on application.
lose for the summer about the
five or six weeks ofi. If any
opiate sending us work we
rly as possible. 'Sati-favtlon
S- Cs
.
m
si
iXE Of
ri
; Goods,
in .jc np. I
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i*6 to command.
D3DXCZISL -I
FOR SPRING, 1901.
? one tune in the year- when a
> look unusually neat and fresh
ssed. i' is spriny. And if there
ml one store more titan another
- notnrol il/icitHj it ia tliw \*f?M *
i. We present to tlie pariicuf
this locality our now sprintr
iats. Neckwear and
Underwear.
r last year's spring suits. $H'?,
re have marked down t id.
i ? -..til :
1" Winnow w in convince ,>?<u.
re nil hand-made button-holo>,
mvas in them arc well shrunk
will not Jose their shape on
ii.
see the new celebrated spring
ti'S 11.NT, union made, at
r this city.
lerehant-tailor dbimrlnl'ef we
out'ern in this city that will
?uit of clothes from $13 to-th"'
up by union tailors, having the
n each suit.
K. Brown's :
: CLOTH USE,
0|>|MHite Araneray 01 *uu-;?
?hi*rle#t#n, &. C
romptly atltl ded toi