The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, June 12, 1902, Image 7
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1 LOCAL ITEMS
I I OF INTEREST
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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! 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. We have them made under our
j immediate supervision nnd the greatest care is
taken to have each part flt with the utmost nicety,
au<l as we use nothing but the best sheet steel
you will have no trouble fmm fire if our Flues
I are properly placed in your barn. as all the seams
I are grooved and rivited. We carry a large stock
I of stout Oak Baskets for gathering.
I Write us for prices on any of tl. esc goods. You
j w ill make no mistake by so doing. We want
your trade.
' Semi its One Dollar and we will sen<tyou the
.best Spray Pump on the market, express paid,
j . Very truly yours,
| Manning Hardware CoM
Manning, S. C
| IS YELLOW PolsoTl
I in your bjood t Physicians can
it flalarial Germ. it can be seen
changing red blood yellow under
microscope. It works day and
night. First, it turns your complexion
yellow. Chilly, aching
sensations creep down your
backbone. You feel weak, and
worthless.
ROBERTS' CHILL TONIC
will stop the trouble new. It
enters the blood at once and
drives out the yellow poison.
If neglected and when Chills,
Fevers, Night-Sweats and a general
break-down come later on,
Roberts' Tonic will cure you
j I then?but why wait ? Prevent
a future sickness. The manufac
turers know all about this yelM
low poison and have perfected
M Roberts' Tonic to drive it out,
? nourish your system, restbre
S appetite, purify the blood, pre
vent and cure Chills, Fevers and
^ Malaria. It has cured thous?
3 ands?It will cure you, or your
k money back. . This is fair. Try
; E it. Price, 25 cents.
Before You Make
SPRING Pt
Call and see my lines as t
brought tathe city. Embracing ?
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A beautiful Line oi
LADIES
In all tbe Latest Styles. Call and s<
before leasing
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Having Resumed Busine
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Are offering; thejr entire Stoc
Hats, Shoes, Hardware and !
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Goods Going at Is
When we claim to sell at Ces
A visit to our stoie will convince yc
We aiso handle a choice 1
'kinds of Food Products.
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Examine Stock of Hardware.
OAK SUITS * ROM $10 TO
Eveiything Else
YOURS TO PLEASE,
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PRICES LP
STRICTLY]
We have just upene<
Gents' Clothing,
Shirts, Neckti
mh l:?i?/ r..~?
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Also uo elegi
Ladies', Dress jGoods, .La
Clothing,a
Wfe always-carry v a .complete
Notions, and constantly Jieep on tiac
' COFFINS, CASKETS and
You will save ironey\by getting 01
H. D. RED!
Kingstrc
Your
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hey ace-the hanctsomestever*
ill the latest Novelties..
HATS
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110,000' Stock: of
lew York Prices
it we mean exactly what we say. ,_
fact.'.
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KINGSTBEE, S. CJ.
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