The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, December 19, 1901, Image 4
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V*. KIXGSTRKE, S. C.
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THURSDAY. DECEMBER 19. 1901.
AT THE EXPOSITION.
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Fress Association Meets in Charleston
ami Takes, in the Big Show.
The newspaper men ol the State
were the guests of the South Carolina
Inter-State aud West Indian
.
Exposition last Thursday and Friday,
and in the language of Maj,
J. C. Ilemphill, in his address of
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: , V teering some 50 cr GO,. was given a
? special excursion to the ExposiCt*
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j tion ground*. There at the And^
itoriurn addressee of welcome
'! were made by Maj. Hemphill,
<ien. Averill and Mayor Smyth;
s on the part of the Press Associalion
responses were made by Oolv
E. H. Aull, Gov. McSweenev and
# f Mrs. Virginia D. Young. Cordial
greetings having thus beeu exchanged
the party was taken in
charge bv the Charleston news-,
paper men and shown through
the Court of Palaces and most ol",
the .other prominent buddings.j
The Exposition is certainly plan- 1
lied on a magnificent scale,. and j
when a)J the exhibits are in, will
he the biggest affair of the kind
ever held in the South. The buildings
cover 153 acres, and it is impossible
to see everything in a
single day,, however much onej
hurries.
On Friday the press, part v was
iakcn lor a sail on uhe steam
K IL Jaelcson. an.l lor
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sever.il hours we steamed around
%he harbor aad up and down the |
Ashley and Cooper rivers. There ;
*1 la was
a delightlul informalityabpnl{
Wilis trip it the water, that made"
^ dou.biy enjoyable,. Several
..impromptu, speeches were made,
and ore bachelor newspaper man
yas- y an Led up before a. court of;
inquiry ?- answer for his single !
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^cussedr. v **S. M The president ofj
' . Vh.e cour as Mrs. Virginia D.
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Yoitng.and, woman like, she declared
her belief in the prisoner's
innocence and acquitted him before
he was tried!
All the midway attractions {rave
special complimentary performances
Thursday night for the
newspaper representatives.
Before adjourning it was agreed
that another visit be made to the
Exposition alter the next annual
meeting in Georgetown.
Hymeneal.
Married?On Sunday, Dec. 8,
1901, at Union Church, Hannah,
S. C., Miss Mary Powell, of Florence
county, to Mr. M. 0. McDaniel,
of Jay, Williamsburg
county, S. C. The ceremony was
performed by Kev. T.ll. Harrison.
Married?Ou Wednesday, December
18, 1901. at the home ot
the bride's father, Mr. R. 13. Keels,
Heinemann, S. C, Miss Mattie
D. Keels to Mr. Ben C. Clarkson,
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all Ul v? nuaiinuui^ vwuiiit*
SUIT FOR DAMAGES.
Mr. W.H. Campbell Recovers $312.50
in Suit Aginst Charleston Railway.
Wr. W. Ii. Campbell, of Williamsburg
county, was awarded
damages in the sum of $312.50 in
the court of common pleas yesterday
in his suit against the Consolidated
Railway, Gas and Electric
Company for false arrest and
malicious prosecution. Messrs. J.
H. Moore and G. F. Von Kolniiz,
Jr., represented Mr. Campbell.
The consolidated company was
represented bv Air. r. ti. craasden.
The action was for $2,000,
Campbell alleging that lie was
arrested and charged with assault
by R. M. Muzyck, a street
car conductor, on the 4ih of last
March and that the proceedings
against him were malicious' and
wilful.?News and Courier,'i)ee.l4.
"sheriff s salesT
STATE OF SOUTH CAIiOElNA.
County of WitUAMsBuita.
John S. Fulton
vs. . ..George
S. Harrison*
By virtue of a judgment for foreclosure
to me directed and tiled In this
cause. 1 will offer for.saleatpiildic auction
in front of the coart house in
Kingstree, South Carolina, within the
legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder
for cash, on tile first Monday in
January next. 19U2, all that certain
piece, parcel-?r tract of land lying, being
and situa'c in the county of Williamsburg
and containing tif;y-four (54)
tv/uin*lorl ..*j imptli Kv
auu uvuir>ivu mo iunv/nc . uv&iu ?/j
lands ot>am Bressley, east by lands
now or late of Calhoun,'south bv
lands known as the McKuight laud.
\ve>t by the Matthews laud.
Terms cnsh, purchaser t<> pay for
papers. C.J. tilt A Ham,
1U-26-1 S. W. C.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROHXA.
COl STY or WILLIAMSBUKG,
W. B. Wilson,
vs.
W. H. McElveen.
By virtue ot a decree of the Court ol
Common pleas for Williamsburg
county tiled in this cause, 1 will offer
for sale at public auction in front of
court bouse in Kittys tree. S. C? within
the legal hours of sale to the highest
bidder for cash on the first Monday in
January next, all that tract ot land
situate in said county ami state, containing
three hundred and twenty two
(322) teres, bounded as follows, to wit:
.North by land of K A Woods, south
by land ot Mrs l\ II. Eufkio, east by
land of Robertson & Taylor, and west
by the estate of Hrookinton.
Terms cash, purchaser to pay for
papers. G? J. Gdl All AM,
PJ-2C-1 S. W. C.
STATEOF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Ci-UXTY Of WILLIA.MSBMRQ.
S. Poston & Son
against
Eady Mouzon a rut others, heirs at law
of Jack MoKaddui, deceased.
Pursuant to an order of foreclosure
and sa:e in too above entitled cause by
tl\e IJames Aldricb, and. dared
December 5, l'Jiil, 1 will offer for sale
at public auction in front of the c?>urt
house in dvieirsfree. J. (J. oil Mon
4\v> r 'fob..day (>f January, Ilk) J,
wipin the ii-nai hours of sale,
the following described premises,
to \vi:: All that certain piece,
parcel ?.r tract of lam! situate, lying
and being iu said county ami State,
nje ssucing and containing one hundred
anil liity-six acres,nlor.c or Je.?5, butting
and boiiniung as follows: nottil by land
btlteQ.Ilanua, east by land of Jacob
MeKnight, soutn by lam! o? tf. E.
Uanna, west by land of lien llanna.
Terms cash; purchaser to pay for
papers. G. J. GJiAHAM,
lA-25-a. & W. C.
SHERIFF'S SALES.
CTt'l'l' Al' CAT"I1I PA DAT IVA
O 1 X JSJ \/L- UV U A 11 ViinViilAUl.
CoUNTT OK WlI.MAMSHUKG.
Atlantic Coast Lumber Company,
vs.
Calvin Cooper et al.
Pursuant to a decree of foreclosure
and sale made in the above stated case,
on the first Monday in January next.
1902, I will offer for sale at public auction
in front of the court house door in
Kingstree.S.C.within the legal iionrsof
sale, the following described property:
All that certain piece, parcel or tract
of land lying, being and situate in the
county of Williamsburg and State of
South Carolina, containing four hundred
and eighteen (41b) acres, more or
less, on the north side of White Oak
swamp, waters of Black .Mingo Creek,
and bounded as follows: north and
west by estate of Frierson, south by
land of Wnr O. Brady
Terms of sale to wit: One-lialf rash;
balance In one year from date of sale,
with privilege to the purchaser of paying
all cash; the credit portion of purchase
money to be secured by bond of
purchaser and mortgage of the premises
bearing interest from date of sale,
and providing for the payment of attnrnev's
fees in rase said bond and
mortgage be placed in the hands of an
attorney for collection; purchaser to
pay for papers, G. J. GRAHAM,
19-26 1 S. W. C.
Meeting of CreditorsU.
S. DISTRICT COURT.
District of South Carolina.
In the matter of W. W. Grayson, bankrupt.
To the creditors of W. W. Grayson,
of Kingstree, in the county of Williamsburg
and district aforesaid, a
i bankrupt. Notice is hereby given that
on the 11th day ot December, A. D.
1901, the said W. W. Grayson was duly
adjudicated bankrupt; "and that the
first meeting of his creditors will be
held at Ivingstree. S. C., in my office,
on the 26th day of December A.D. 1901,
at three o'colck in the afternoon, at
which time the said creditors may attend,
prove their claims, appoint, a
trustee, examine the bankrupt, arid
transact such other business as may
properly come before said meeting.
CHAS. W. STOLL,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Dee 13, 1901.
Meeting of Creditors.
U. S, DISTRICT COURT.
District of South Carolina*
In the Matter of Charles J, Lesesne,
Bankrupt.
To the creditors of Charles J. Lesesne,
of King-tree, in the county of
i Williamsburg and district aforesaid,
a bankrupt. >'otlee is hereby given
that on the 9th day of December A. D.
1901, the said Chairles J. Lesesue was
duly adjudicated bankrupt; and tliat
the first meeting of his creditors will
be held at Ivingstree, S, C., in my office,
on the 26th day of December A.D.
190lV'afceleven o'clock in the forenoon,
at which time the said creditors may
attend, prove their claims, appoint a
trustee, examine the bankrupt and
transact such other business as may
properly come l>efore said meeting.
CHAS. W. STOIX,
Referee in Bankruptcy.
Dee; 18, 1901.
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Election cf Dispensers.
Notice is hereby given that the
county board of control will, on December
30 next, hold an election for
dispensers for the towns of Lake City,
S. C.. and Scran ton, S- (..
R A MURPHY,
12-19-20 S M McCLARY.
Citation Notice.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Williamsburg County.
W. E. 11 anna, Esq, 1'bob ate Judge.
Whereas, BC Whitehead made suit
to me, to grant him Letters of administration
of the estate of and effects
of J B SaIters.
These are therefore to cite and admonish
all and singular the kindred
' and creditors of the said J B Sal'
held, deceased, that they be and ap'
pear before me, in the court of probate,
to be held at Kingstree, S. C., on 13th
January next, after publication thereof,
at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to
show cause, il'anv tlrfey have, why the
n^..iini.'tp.jf!/in' -Jvlllllfl IWlf hp
3<HU U Jillllll^AUUVU MVl. MW
granted.
Given under my band, this 2nd clay
jof December, Anno Domini, 1901.
Published on thc5ihday of December
. 1901, in the County Record.
W\ E. Hanna,
6t-Jan9 Judge Probate.
Citation HcticeSTATE
OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Williamsburg County.
By W.'E. Hanna, Es<i-, Probate Judge.
Whereas. B' O. Whitehead made
suit to me to grant him letters "of administration
ot the estate of and effects
of James M. Brown.
These are therefore to cite and admonish
all and singular the kindred
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;intl eixult'Ts OI mc \saiu >i. ji. nruwu,
deceased, that they be and appear before
me, in the Court of Probate to be
held at Kingstrce.S.C.,on the 30th day
of Detmibcr, next, after publication
hteivof.at 11 o'clock, in the forenoon, to
showcause, if any they have, why the
said administration should not be
granted.
f Given under my hand this 18th day
of November, anno dpminl, 1/?0L.
Published < n the 21st day ot November,
1CW. in The County Record.
W. E. II as.n a, Probate Judge.
Nav.l2-Decl9
If some me a were to lose their
reputation^ t bay wouJd be lucky;
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THE OLD JffiLIA
THOMAS &:
is preparing to meet you:
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HCLi^SSSSSr JB^Kl d'JBC3i BBSS ^52^^
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?IN THK W
Horses, Mules, B;
arid Haj
The like of which has never bet
On your Patronage Depends our
: make a bid for it in the most convince
High Class Goods at the Smallest
Legitimate Business Methods.
With increased facilities handli
for storing Vehicles and rstable 100111 f
you at the same old stand.
EXT Our livery is better equipped th
stylish and comfortable Vehicles.
Yours for business, TI
Our Store's Miss
IS TO SUPPLY MEKCHANDISl
MOST BROADLY AN D
Everybody needs new clothing foi
shopping is an important necessity,
question. Befor^ answering it intellijj
the store of
GAGG, 0LIV3
Where the Finpst nnrt Most Varied St<
We desire to call special attention
DEESS C
That must b<j seen to be appreciated,
ol our goods cannot be excelled.
The coining of cold weather mean
can supply them. See our celebrated
We also have a very complete lin<
Ready to Wes
All briglit, new, clean goods at prices
cheaper and inferior goods.
Our Hardware and Gri?ceryJine is
from $4.99 up. We respectfully sulk
GAGG, OLIVER & C<
TOUTS
N?> bouse in the city can offer you a
greater inducements to buy Dry Goods w
than we can. With a large addition of a*
space to our large store we can display
our large stick to better advantage.
We can now show our f
STOCK OF DOLLS, "
11 is "best to buy early before the
rush. The prices are lrom le to $1. ,
China, Rubber. Kid, Bisque. Crying,
sleeping, Dressed and undressed.
Doll Heads from 10c to 50e.
The weather will make you look
around for thicker covering. We have I *'
JACKETS, CI.OAKS & CAPES; ju
Capos from 35c up. Jackets from $1*50 ~
up. Cloaks from 83 up. ^
BLANKETS & COMFORTS 0
are wanted now. We ?r? having a big W
trade in them. Blankets are from 40c o\
to 80 a pair. Comforts 50u to $2.50 ft
Man/sheets and Pillow Ca-e- are being
bought now. It is a good thing to t(
do, Our grand ExjHwition will soon C
open, and you can see our stock when C
you come to the city. We have Pil- SI
low Cases from 8c to 15c. Large,
heavy Sheets 45e and 55c. M
You will need a great many Towels.
We sell them iroui 2fc to 40c* We have c<
Mail orders will receive prompt atter
. BUELL & I
573 and 575 Kit
Ol^girlestc
Notice.
All parties holding claims against 1
the county for the fiscal year 1901,
must present same at this office on or
before the 31st Inst.
II. B. CHAXDLER,
12-10-^6 C. a vr. 0. i
Notice,
We, theSnnilersigned, hereby givw
notice to all parties,forbidding hunting
or trespassing in any other way upon
onr land.
MALLARD LUMBER CO. (Limited.).
T. W. BOYLE,
T.J. HOGAN, I
E. C. SPAN IS.
Summons for Belief.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. .
WlI.LIAMSBUKO COWTY.
COURT OF COMMON PLEA&t <1
Alton Salter.*, plaintiff,
against . .
W. T. Gail lard, defendant '.1
To the defendant, w. T. (rnillnrd:
You are hereby summoned :?n<l retjuir,- -fr
cd to answer the complaint fn this act-' '
ion, which was filed in the offire ol tjiel 1 *
Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas, q
for the said county, and to serve,, acopy
of your answer to the said com.- C
plaint oj the subscriber at his office in
KiQgstr9,en?S. C., within twenty days after;he
servicev lie,reuf; exclusive of jj
t the day ot such service; and if you fail
to answer the complaint within the L
! , hu >! infifV in thi< 9Cf
I Iilug a?"itoan?, wn*. v... ... .... |
ion will apply to the court for the 0
relief demanded in the complaint.
JOHN A. KELLEY,
Plaintifl's' Attorney.
Nor. 12th 1001. j2
t To the defendant, W. T. Gaillurd:..
'Take notice, that the complaint in this
[ action was tiled In the office of the
C lerk of Court of Common Pleas, at y
Kingstree,.in the county of Williams
burg, and.state of South Carolina, on ?
the 12th day of November. 1901* J
JOHN A. KELLEY,
o.vU-dcl9, Plaintiff^ AttftineXK
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BLE FIRM OF
BRADHAM
r wants this fall 'with .
AI1TS
AY OK?
aggies, "Wagons
mess.
n seen in Williamsburg County.
Prosperity an<l we are Going to
ig manner, namely:
Margin of Profit Consistent with
ing our Line?larger floor sjiatw
or Stock?We are here to ?er\^.lan
ever with fresh Horses atiV
i'ours for business.
iuMAS A ISKA1JHAM.
J. E. TOM LINTON, Manager.
don
2 OF THE BEST QUALITY"
ECONOMICALLY.
the Fall and Winter Season, and
Where shall it be done? is tlw
jently you should be rure to visit
BR & CO., , '
aek of Merchandise is to be fooud.
to our full line of
S-OODS,
The Prices, Style and Quality
s shoes for the entire family. We
Ilion F. Reynold's Shoe.
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ix Clothing.
that will compare favorably with'
i complete. *Ve handle Shot Guns
:it your patronqpe.
Kingstree, S. C.
w
linen IInek Towel, II. S? 40r>l. and
Ithout fringe, 24e; Large Linen Ktom
irv iwnci, 1VA-Imigllls iniru T, Ml",
Now is the time to select a nice
UMBRELLA OK I'ARAgOL
?r a Christmas present. Ou-r prices
e from 82r*to$3. Some came in this
cek with beautiful handles. The umrellas
with the new arrangement for
jelling and closing are a great coninieuc-N
Our Man's Heavy Driving Glomes at
fc ami 49c are g?Kid. We have* about
in dilleient kind*.
We will sell this week one-case of "
uting at 8 1-2cents. '>
UR FURNITURE DEPARTMENT
fe are receiving new goods almost
rery day. We are giving good valu^f
>r the money. A
fe have a gtV>d line of Walking Stilts.
Fpiec Oak Suits from $19 u^k (lane %
hairs 65c. Kitchen Chairs 35e. ] '
timber Sets $3.25 to $9. Window
hades 10c, 15c, 35c, 35c. 50c.. GO*. 75c.
We have a largenud beautiful lite of
Ear tings.
Our all-wool nrt Squares are Id per
jnt k*is than the regular price.
itioa.
ROBERTS,
ig Street,
an, 3- C.
'/(in Will
luu inu
Sate In
by trading with '
isff i inmifiR
' ' welcome,. evepjunng nut ?.
aailed down was at their service.
We could write columns in praise
of Charleston's big enterprise with
out doing it justice, any more
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than we could express in lit ting
terms our appreciation of the ma?
% ^ ay courtesies showered upon us.
? The editors were quartered in the
elegant new hotel, the Ar?yle>
arid certainly this is a hoslelry
that is a credit to Charles
? ' Ion and to the Stale.
On Tliursdav our nartv. num
i\ntiniiLi\ vx L.uui\uuiuf
Grourdins, S. C. >
READ YOUR PROFIT' IN'
V. THESE PRICES:
4 yard Yellow Homespun, 3c a yd fl
ti-wUle Yellow Homespun,4>$to$c^M
hock Homespun :it 4e to oo?
alicoes at 4c to 5c V^IH|
'en's Suits, good wear, at $2.50oach
oys' Suits at 7"> cunts each
adies anil Gents Shoes, 7octs to $1>
I'll ER PRICES IN PROPORTION.
Now is your opportanity to
ike advantage of these bargains.
Gome at oncet
oars for business^
lanarek & Lockliean,
" AM
Gourdins, S. C#. ,
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