The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, January 30, 1902, Image 5
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B AFFAIRS CAUGHT BY OUR LOCAL
W REPORTER AND NOTED.
f Written in Condensed t-orm and Printed
in Like Manner for the Sake of j
Our Busy Readers.
W. L. Bass, Esq., was a welcome :
viKitnr m town Satur iav.
The first shad of the season
weie offered for sale last Friday.
Air. Herbert Graham, of Florence,
visited relatives in town
Sunday.
Mr. D. M. Ervin, of Church,
was an appreciated visitor at our
office Monday.
Election year has again rolled
around. Keep posted by reading
The Record. 1
Mr. A. A. May, of Cades, at- ;
tended services at the Baptist
church Sunday.
Mr. C. J. Lesesne went to St.
Paul, Claiendon county Monday
4 ~ % %?.*# his Kiv?f liar
i\J > IMl VI X O VIVIUVM
Maj. Theodore DeHon, representing
lh? News and Courier, ,
was in town Monday. (
Mrs. L. B. AulUof Newberv, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. LeRoy
Lee, on Railroad Avenue.
Messrs. B. Wallace Jones and
W. E. Severance, of Lake City,
were on our streets Monday.
The Young Men's Social Club
are preparing to give a grand
masquerade ball on February 6. ,
We invite attention to the ad- <
vertivment of the Bank of Kingstree,"
which appears in this issue.
W. C. Durant, Esq , of the firm
of Wilson & Durant,Manning, wjs
autographed at Ban's Hotel
Thursday and Friday.
At a meeting of the board of
control last Saturday Mr. M. Kod
eers was elected dispenser for
Lake Oilv and Mr. P. A. Parker
lor Scran ton.
Miss Sehna Thorn gave a birthday
party to ker young friends
Friday evening. About fifty
quests were present, including the
faculty of the graded school.
For the past ten months the
profits arising from the county
dispensary's sales have amounted
to $2,583.52. Of this amount halt
goes to the town and half to the
county.
Mr. and Mrs. * B. B. Steele, of
Summerviile. came up last, week
on a visit to relatives at Borne.
Mr. Steele is a former Williamsburg
boy and his wife is pleasantly
remembered as Miss Lizzie
xt i. .,? rv...i
X>t'SIUllH, ui JL/uv.rw.
We were glad t? pee Revs. J. E. ?
Kushton and W. P. Gause on our ,'
{Streets Satu>day. .Mr. Ruslitou J
is pastor ot Lake City Methodist:
church and Mr. Gause has chargej
o! Friendship and other Baptist :
churches near the Florence line.
County Supervisor B. 15. Chandler
is in Columbia this week at-j
tending'lhe "Good Roads" con-'
vention. Mr. Chandler is an en-j
thusiastic good reads advocate and
never misses an opportunity to!
attend these meetings.
Mrs Arthur Benjamin and children,
of Georgetown, are the
guests of Mr. Louis Jacobs' family
on Main Street. Next to Georgetown
Mrs. Benjamin says that
Kings!ree, her husband's former
home, is the "garden spot." For
a second visit this is high praise,.
Dr. J. C. Gillaud and his
r* a
erouier, air. jl/mviu uumru, ui
CJreen Castle, Pennsylvania, are
visiting the family at' their kinsman,,
Hon. T. M. (iilland. Dr.
til! and wai here several years
ago, hast 1 hie is his brother's first
visit to South Carolina. Both
these gentlemen are well pleased
with Williamsburg county and its
people.
Rev. Irl R.. Hicks, the long
range weather prophet, predicts
unpleasant,, wintry weather for
February and Starch. He advises
farmers to exercise all reasonable
and possible precautions for the
sheltering and feeding of live
stock, and suggests that wise plan
ning for out-doer work should be
done. He believes J hat* the months
of April,.May and June will be
propitious above the average for
agricultural aad out-door ayocatioafc.
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Note legal ads.
Court convenes March 18.
Rev. F. B. Wardlaw. of Indiantown,
was in town a few hours
Wednesday.
Mr. J. M. Matthews, of Lake
City, is boring as artesian well
for Dr. Snider.
Miss H. B. McCullough has returned
irom Walhalla and will
resume her scholastic duties at
Indiantown.
Mr. P. C. Courtney will leave
next Monday to take a position
as traveling salesman for J. V,
DoddenhcfF, of Columbia.
The morning train from Charleston,
No. 78, due here at 9 o'clock,
whs five hours late Tuesday and
over six hours behind yesterday.
Messrs. J. N. Sauls, J. J. M.
Graham, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Epps
and Mrs. J. T. McElveer. were in
town Wednesday lroai Cades.
M rs. Muldrow Brockinton of
Manning, andMrs. Sallie Crim, of
Woodford, S. C., have been visiting
Mrs. Tula Brockington, on Railroad
Avenue.
Hon. S. Wavne Gamble came
over Monday from Gourdins and
spent the dav with his brother.
Dr. W. G. Gamble.
Mrs. Elsie Hodges returned to
her home at Greenwood last week,
alter spending some tio?e with her
parents, (/apt. and Mrs. W. Ii.
Kennedy.
On Tuesday ex-President Grover
Cleveland and his party passed
here in their special car attached
to train No DO, returning home
from Georgetown.
The exposition advertising train,
under the direction ol Mr. II. F.
McGarvie, reached here Tuesday
and billed the town lor the Carnival
to ho held in Charleston
Feb. 9-10-11.
lesterday Dan Robertson, of
telephone lame, was tried belore
Judge Stalls for stealing sundry
articles of town property, and
sentenced to 29 days oil the chaingang.
The following visitors to Char'
"/itn/l / Itirin/r tllA n'Kl
K'muii mciv; uv/<v\? uv
week: Mr and Mrs I P Mouzon,
Messrs S R Mouzon, ]) M Ervin,
D E McOulchen, R L) Gamble, W
S Broekinton, M F Heller, J I]
Ilauna, Jr, and T (J AlcKnight.
Mr. E. P. Ervin passed through
town Monday returning to Newport,
Fla , where lie has been in
business for several years. He is
well pleased with I lie "Land of
Flowers." hu' says it does not
come up to old Williamsburg.
4Raz" is a fine fellow and in com
nion Willi lits numerous menus ?e
regret lhat he cannot he prevailed
on lo remain nermnneniiy in his
native county and State.
Occasionally a subscriber tells
us that he tails to ire! Ins copy of
Tin: Record at Xmgstree postoflicc.
As a precaution against this
we alwavs add several extra copies
to the KiupUree | acKage. Anyone
emit e l to the paper can
readily obtain one ot these simply
by asking for it, i:i case lie should
miss gelling ins own copy. We
are very careful in making up our
mailing list and check up every
postoiSee; but jn spite of our
pains, in a large office like Xingsiree
where our list numbers 120
subscriber?, a copy is missing once
in a while.
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Another Firm Goes Under.
Messrs. Gagg, Oliver & Co., on
last Tuesday made an assignment
for the benefit of their creditors,
R J Kirk, Esq., being named as
assignee. The assets of the firm
are estimated at $11000, liabilities
18000. Mr. Gasre. the rnanagei
came here about, two rears ago
from New Jersey. During this
time by square dealing and correct
methods he has gained many
friends both personally and in a
business way. We had hoped and
believed that there would be no
no more business failures ia Kingstree
and that brighter prospects
were ahead for the town.?
The failure of Gags, Oliver 4
Co., causes general regret and we
hope that ere long they may be
able To effect arrangements so as
to continue in business here.
A brick i?iau.?i?iclurer has some
ogcAiise for. wauling the ear'tu
%
*4. # # ' f.
Hymeneal.
Cliatidler-Shirer.?Married on
Sunday, January 26, 1902, at 11
a.m.. at the home of the bride's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. VV. Chandler.
near Uourdins, S. C.,bv Her.
Mr. Inabinet, Miss Mamie Chaudler
to Mr. < -laude Shirer.
Notice.
Dr. R J. McCabe, Dentist, will
be in Kings! re?s on Friday, Feb. 7,
to remain two weeks. Office at
Coleman Hotel. 1-30 tf.
Among the Churches.
Rev. Frank M. Hauser, Augusta,
Ga., in respouse to an invitation
from the congregation, preached in
the Baptist church Sunday morning
aud evening. Mr. Ilauser was pastor
of the Second Baptist church of
Augusta for two years, during
which time he made his influence
felt as an earnest and forceful
preacher.
The Baptist church will hold a
meeting soon to call a pastor for
the ensuing year.
Kingstree is to be congratulated
on having such a preacher as Rev.
H. J, Cauthen, pastor of the Methodist
chnrch. Already his sermons
are attracting favorable attention
and expressions or commciiuauun
upon his work so auspiciously begun
are heard oil every hand. Mr.
Cauthen has already made many
friends and his weekly sermons are
admirable.
The holy communion will be administered
next Sabbath at the
Methodist church.
On Monday afternoon a meeting
was held at the Methodist parsouage
to organize a Ladies' Aid Society.
The Baptist, Methodist and 1'resbvterian
churches all have nourishing
Sunday schools.
We are informed that arrangements
will soon he effected to secure
a rector for the Episcopal chapel.
DON'T LIVE TOGETHER.
Constipation and health never go together.
DeWitt's Little Early Risers
promote easy action of the bowels
without distress. 4,I have been troubled
with costiveness nine years," says J.
O Greene. Denauw.Iiid.. "I have tried
many remedies, but little early risers
give best results '' Dr. I). C. Scott*
Former President Cleveland
speaks out vigorously in iavor oi
Cuban reciprocity.
CIIILDREX ESPECIALLY LIABLE.
Bums, bruises and cuts are extremely
painful, and if neglected often result
in blood poisoning. Children arc ?*special'y
liable to such mishaps because
not so careful. As remedy De Witt's
Witch Hazel Salve is unequalled.
I Draws cut the fire, stops the pain, soon
1 heals the wound. lie ware or counterfeits.
Sure cure for plh-s. 'DcWttt'*
Witch Hazel Salve cured nay haby of
eczema after two physicians gave her
up," writes James Mock, N. "Webster,
Ind. "The sores were so bad she soiled
two to live dr(>ses a day." l>r. L>. C.
Scott.
The drink that drovvas your
sorrow waters your bed of thistle?.
? * " %-rvmnm a 4" P\vrr
jA PKOiTJ. AliL.fc 1A V fc^l a.
j "I wa* troubled for about seren years
with my stomach and in bed half my
time, says E. Demsck, Somerville, Ind.
"I spent about $1,000 and never could
i get anything to help me until I tried
; Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. I have taken
j a Mv bottles and am entirely well."
j You don't live by what you eat, but by
| what you digest and assimilate. If
your stomach doesn't digest your food
you are really starving. Kodol Dys,
pepsia Cure does the stomach's work
by digesting the food. You don't have
i to diet. Eat all vou want. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure cures nil stomach troubles.
L)r?. D. : Scott.
Bruin sower and refinement of
' intellect more in inverse ratio.
i
CHILD WORTH MILLIONS.
"My child Is worth millions to me,"
- * it ul...
I nays Mrs. Mary nira, ut uurnsuuig,
1 Pa., "yet I would hare lost her by
> croup had I not purchased a bottle of
. One Minute Cougji Cure." One Mln[
ute Cough Cure is sure cure for coughs,
croup and tliroat and lung troubles.
. An absolutely safe cough cure which
acts Immediately. The youngest child
' can take It with entire safety. The
| little ones like the taste and remember
liow often it helued them. Every
family should have a bottle of One
Minute Cough Cure handy. At thU
5 season especially it may be needed suddenly.
Dr, D. Ci ScotW.
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Mexican ' '*g
Mustang Liniment m
Ttoad un
i a harrow
if suffers no mc
that 13 tortured with Sp
Sores, Sprains, etc. Mos
and apply the kind of sy
far and wide as
, Mexican
Must
1
r Never fails?not even in t
; Cures caked udder in cow;
' remedy. Hardly a discas
. or joints that cannot be ci
Mexican H,1
Mustang Liniment ii
Santa Glaus
At Stackley's
A FULL Lir*
CANDIES, FRUITS, A
You will Find a full line of
MILLINERY, L
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THE ORIGINAL L. Y/. REYNOL
Remember our Prices ^
Stackley's
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If its Horses, Mules, L
First-class Livery Service
dersigned. He is piepare<
mid -rive von first-class ser
Tliomas &
RUELL I ROBERTS' CI
We arc now gathering up
The Kemnants
And Coeds that hare been orerlooke*
in the busjr holidays nod marking then
at prices that will make them bargain*
We arc taking stock and will sell mam
goods at reduced prices.
we have a few pair of Wool Mixe<
White Blankets, little soiled on thi
folds, which we will sell about hal
price*
We have a lot of
Plush, Velvet and
Beaver Capes,
slightly damaged, which we liav
ma need aooutnau price, in tucb, win
are less than half price.
Four Umbrellas, slightly damaged
at half price. A few silver trimme<
Novelties for much less than cost, a
Nail Files, Manicure Knivee, Lette
Openers, Paper Cutters. Fruit Kniven
Letter Seals, Shoe Horns, Glove But
toners, Book Marks,'Satchel Tags, etc
Have, reduced the price of Flannel
BUELL &
ls (?3 au(1m575
, 'Ch axles
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freadil^B v erouui? bom of H*lA~
aenod. EJofa and Scratches In bormmkeattd
cattle. F*rxatn%rj i*?
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dery
ire than the faithftit horseiavins,
Swinney, Harness
b horse owners know this
mpathy that heals, known. J
angf .
jraiment.1^he
most aggravated cases.
3 quicker than any known
c peculiar to muscle, skin
ired by it.
the best remedy on the market for Bfl
r'ind Galls, Sprains and Skin Lumps. MB
; keeps horses and mules in condition.. Mfl
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3 Cash Store*.
IE OF TOYS,.
10 FANCY GROCERIES
\CES. RIBBONS.
r?r>r?s nnons
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DS, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, .$3,50 SHOES*.
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?BUGGIES'., 1
indies, Wagons, Iiirness or
you want, call on the 111??
1"to meet any competition
vice. Yours for low prices,
; Bradliara..,
J. E. TOMLINSON, A-ant
iSH DRY GOODS SURE. ' I
ette*, Outing, Suitings and other* fl
UikkIs for Waists. iH
Will sell our Ho*e and Half Ilose at. rjg
25, 35, 40 and 50c, 25 per oeas off;
* We received a case of Canton Fjbtr*i
nel to sell at 8e. It is as good* H" BOV. d
the best in the eity.
T A1.?W, IIMIC' uaico -/uuito..! . - r - ,
will be 80NT at close prices, and 30.
1 .pieces new, beau tlfol. Calicoes,-..
I IN OUR,
Furniture Department; J
?you will fik n*?
Walnut Suit*.
Oak Suit*,
Oak Sideboards, & ,v:
Lounges.
e Extension .Tables,, . ;? ,
e Chairt, jjn J
Rockers, M
I. Easels, :jL" M
i Trunks,.
s Stoves. 9
r Lamps,
i, Matting,
- j Wiodbw Shades*
Decorated ChaiaberSeta,N
l-1 Etc., Etc.
ROBERTS.,
Ktsg Street,
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