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v * 1 LOCAL ITEMS I I OF INTEREST t Emmmmmimim Mr. A. B. Burrows, of Fowler, was J in town Friday. Attention is called to notice of hoard,of .control. Mr. T. K. Wilson was iu.town Sat1 urUrtv.from Hebron. W F. Kennedy was in. town Monday from l.;ike City. Rev. K. H. Wardlow went to Sumter Tuesday evening, i Mr. Krank.Rlaver, of BeJser's X. | Bonds was in town Saturday. ( Mr. E. JL Sherwood, of. Little. U.?.L- snpnf Tliesdav in town. r w Miss Rui Broun, of Greens i:* visiting Mr. and Mrs, JL V. Nelson. Mr. J. 1\ Rodgears. ot Fowler,.was or our streets Friday of last week. Dr. L. iV. Salters>.oC SaUerjs.took ; ;.e cjnutuencttiueut here this week. Pjrof. Hi, '? ltu^l),of.>iftttaiO}?4,was 1 among tho eoiuuxeneeiuent visitors. Mvi S. liidhardsoiub-spending. < several days hi Columbia this week. Mr. C..M. BUckburg* of Greeieyville. .valied, pleasantly to see us \ Monday. Prof. \V. W?_ Boddie will leave this afternoon, for his home at Laurel, N. C. There are several eases of sickness in town, but all are climbing s the hill of recovery. Misses Lidie Ferguson and Mamie ? Kellehan are visiting Miss Lula ] Strong on Main street. Mr. J. W. Josey, Melchers & Go's. ! well known and popular bag man, i was in town yesterday. We are forced to omit a number 1 of personals this week on account of a rush of news matter. Mrs. W. D. Moorer, now of Anderson county, was among the com! meneement visitors Tuesday. Messrs A. W. Graham, Sid lilakeley and Tom Davis were in Kingstree Saturday from Trio. Mrs. D. \\ . Johnson, Bethune and Willie Johnson are ihe guests of Mrs. K. H. Kellehan this week. Messrs E. T. Hamer, /. F. Everett and Rev. J. B. Weldon were on our streets Tuesday from Salters. We are informed that four negroes have died in the Oak itidge section of the county during the past week. Mr. J. X. Hammett left for Buckvillej this week to take a position with the A. C. Lumber Co. A merry party of young ladies and gentlemen from town enjoyed a ftsh fry at Kelley's Lake yesterday. Misses Florence, Esther and Martha Gordon, of Lanes, have been visiting at JDr. Gamble's this I week. jg Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McFaddin, of A Bethlehem spent several days this week with the family of Mr. ?>. Mc.r B. Scott. Misses Hessie and Sadie Graham, and Myrtie Mcilnight, of Scrauton, were visitors at Mr. Whitehead's this week. The law against carrying a pistol, whether concealed or unconcealed, less than 20 inches long goes into effect July 1. Miss Mary L. Wilkins, of Athens, Ga., is visiting the family of her brother, Mr. \V\ T. Wilkins, on North Academy street. Misses. Mattie Flagler, Donnie McGUI and Bertha Hodge have been spending a few day this week with Miss JSallie Wilson. Miss Blanche Montgomery, of Kingstree, was graduated at the Georgetown graded school, whose commencement exercises took place recently. Mr. F. \V. Munnerlyn, representing C. Wulburn & Co., Charleston, was making the rounds of our mer? > r f 1 ..L chants yesterday. -nr. .wunuerjyu is au ever welcome visitor. Misses Kennedy and It^er left Wednesday for their respective home3 in Yorkville and Greenville. Both these ladies will attend the StatO .3utomer school at Rock Hill. AFFAIRS CAUGHT BY OUR ~5 LOCAL REPORTER AND r3 NOTED ZS Written in Condensed Form ?^ I and Printed in Like Manner tor the Sake of Our Busv Readers -?* .iii:iuuuuiuiiiiuuiuuuuuu@i I Ben Smith, a negro about town I was run in by -Marshal Anderson' yesterday for drunkenness and dis-j orderly conduct on the streets. He j will be given a hearing before the j j mayor to-day. At the annual celebration of the ! j Euphradian Literary Society of the i S> C. College, which took place la>t | Tuesday night, Mr. C. B. Epps, of ! Williamsburg, class of '03, was assistant marshal. Invitations have been issued by Mrs. W. 1). McFadden to the raarliiigeofbis daughter, Mary Eliza-' jbeth to Mr. P. Will Webber, on j Wednesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, : at his homer Sandy Grove, S. C. j Among the 69 young men who were graduated at Clemson College I cm June 8 Williamsburg was rep-, resented by Mr. L. H. McColIoughj. who recieved his diploma i& the department of chemistry and agriculture. Dr. James H. Carlisle, the venerable and beloved president of Wofford College, has resigned and Prof. H. R. Suyder succeeds him. Dr. Carlisle is elected president emeritus and professor of astronomy and ethics. Hon. T. M. Gilland^'Miss Louise Gilland and Messrs Dessie and Wilmot Gilland are in Columbia this week attending the commencment exercises of the South Carolina College. Mr. Louis YV. Gilland is a member of the graduating class. The county board of control met I yesterday to consider petitions for and against the establishment of dispensaries at Lake City and Scranton. We understand that petitions were presented in favor of dispensaries at both places, but none in opposition to them. Thirty-two young doctors out of thirty-nine, who went before the State board at its meeting in Columbia, May 20-22, passed their examination successfully and have received license to practice. Among those who were successful appears j the name of Dr. S. B. W. Courteney* of Williamsburg county. Jn this issue are published the cards of two more candidates, viz., Messrs William Cooper and C. W. Wolfe, both of whom are aspirants to the office of county superintendent of education. Capr. Cooper announces that lie stands for re-election on his record during the past l two years. Capt. Cooper genial j gentleman and lias numerous i friends throughout the county. i Mr. R. D. Rollins adds his announcement .for re-election as county treasurer to our Candidates' Column this week. In point 01 time of service (though in other respects ho is quite a yoling man)' Mr. Rollins is our oldest county! official?the dean of the faculty, so to speak. As a public servant he is courteous and accommodating and very attentive to the duties of i his office. Decidedly the most unique thing we have seen in the way of a com-1 mencement invitation is the one' issued by Winthrop College this year. The invitation is attractively! gotten up and covered with un-| dressed kid. It is dainty and orig- [ inal and worthy of the institution it i represents. Among the members of the graduating class is noted the name of Miss Saliio McCutchen, of this county. We had the pleasure of a visit from our young friend, Dr. ?S li. W. Courtney yesterday. Dr. Courtney will leave next week for Carlisle,: Union county, where he has decided 1 i to cast his future lot. Having for a time directed Ms efforts ir. an educational way we shall watch with more than a casual interest the career of this bright and promising young man in his high calling of healing the sick. Along with his scores of other friends we commend hiin to the good people of his adopted home and give hiin G alspeed in tho exercise of his art.. Layton Lemmon. the 18-year-old son of Mr. J. B. Lemmon came to grief Tuesday afternoon by mon! keying with a railroad torpedo. The torpedo exploded in his rand, i and jarred him considerably, also lascerating his fingers. Dr. Brockinton examined the hurt and found! it to be not very serious. I Epps Etchings. J v- ' ' w jh\ The farmers here have had fine seasons so far, and crops are growing very fast. Laying by corn and harvesting oats are the order of the day. Mr. and Mrs. John M, Eaddv,. of Fowlers, attended Sunday school here last Sunday. Mr. Bossie Ward, of Benson, visited here last Sunday. By the way, there must be some attraction in our community as Mr. ' Ward's visits are quite frequent. Mrs. W. H. Thompson and son, Samuel, went to Kmgstree last Saturday and remained in town until Sunday. Misses Margaret Hanna, Pet | Brown and Anna and Ethel Mc| Ulary. of Boggy Swamp, visited the family of Mr. J. H. Ha una, Jr., last Surdav. Mrs. B. F. Tilton and Miss Bettie Epps were the guests ol Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Eaddy of Fowler's last Sunday aJternoon. Messrs. M. L. and J. N. McClary, of Boggy Swamp, were seen in our community last Sunday. We had a heavy rain and a slight wind storm here last Sunday afternoon. There was no damage done except to some of the young men's shoes. They had been calling in the afternoon and when they were returning home their shoes got pretty muddy. I suppose during the rain, Mr. Editor, they "chatted" enough to make ud for ail this. Blue Steel. College of Charleston, Charleston, S. C. Founded in 1785. Strong faculty; well : equipjied chemical, physical, and biological laboratories; Library of 11,000 volumnes, and the finest Museum of Natural HLstory i" the South. Elective courses lead to the decree* of B. A., B. S.. and M. A. Board w:th furnished room in College Dormitory can be obtained for $10 u month. Tuition." $JO. One scholarship giving free tuition is assigned to Williamsburg county, ; the holder to be appeintcd by the Probate Judge | and the County Sujierintenueut. Total exjienses for Scholarship students, $11*2 to $1:J0. AH ! candidates for admission ire permitted to eom pete for vacant Boyce Scholarships which pay $150 a year. I Entrance Examinations will he held at Kingstree. on Friday, July 11, 1902. Next se*sion ! begins Septcmlicr 29. For catalogue, address HARKl?oN RANDOLPH. 2t President. ? ! Wo have very much improved upon our faoilli ties for furnkhing you supplies. We have on | hand at all times it large stock of Paris Given, ; Paris Green Spray Puinps and Bdlow;, also Barn I Flues. Do not fn'l to see our Flues before plac ing your ortler. 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