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The County Board met Monday, J
Monday was saiesday, b?ut there;
uere n? sales.
\\ ilkins offers bargains Kead<
his new uad'\
Miss Minute Porter wwt toGoor-l
dins Friday.
Miss Etta Jacobs has returned j
from Scranton.
Miss Eulie Johnson went to Lake;
City Friday, night
Mr. Murray Melton of Pruspeet!
wa> here Monday.
Mr. Clifford Kinder was a county,
seat visitor Monday.
Mr. P. A. Allsbrook lost a valu-i
able mare last week.
Miss Bessie Kelley is visiting
friends in Darlington.
Lelioy I^ee, Esq.,went to Florence
Saturday on business.
Mr. J. 8. Howie was in town
Monday from Lake City.
Mr. W. D. Byrdic of Suttons was
here Monday on business.
Dr. W. S. Boyd was a welcome
visitor in town yesterday.
Mr. T. E. Salters was among those
who came to town Monday.
Judge W. D. Snowden of Benson
was on our streets Monday.
Mr. S. B. Gordon was noted in ]
town Monday from Suttons.
Mr. S. J. Tharpe of Cedar Swamp
was on our streets yesterday.
Oapt J. F. Scott, of Central was t
lie-e a short while yesterday.
Mrs. J. Y. McGill of Benson spent
Monday in town with relatives. |
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Miss Ida Chandler of Benson is [
visiting her aunt, Mrs. L. J. Barr.
Miss Barbara Jacobs has heet
visiting iu Lake City and Scranton
this week.
Mr. J. J. Snow, representing' H.
Kaminski & Co., was here one day
last week.
Mr. B. H. Guess, a thrifty farmer
near Salters, spent the day in town
Monday.
Col. J. D. Barr of Greenville is j
on a visit to his kinsman, Col. Geo.
S. Barr at Barr's Hotel.
Mr. H. T. McClary of Georgetown
came up last week to visit relatives
in town.
Messrs. H. Baker and A Slide
Coker of the Hebron section were
noted iu town Tuesday.
Mr. Warren Montgomery, now of
New ?ion, was here one day last}
?l%*o '
wetgreet tug m; muuj
Mr. J. E. McFaddeii of Cades|
called an ua Last week and settled
.his subscription.
Mr. J. Eddie Godwin of Lake'
I City was Ait appreciated visitor last j
I week ict our sanctum,
r Mr. A. A. May, an enterprising'
young merchant of Cades* was in j
' town Monday a short while.
! Among the visitors in town Mon-1
day was Mr. John M. Godwin of
Lake City.
Mr. W. E. Cooke, who has entered
the race for the legislature, w as in
town a few 1 tours Monday.
Mr. David Ot borne of Greeley ville
was a visitor in Kingstree
Monday.
Mrs. Metta Epps of Atlanta is
visiting Mrs. C. M. Chandler at the
House.
( apt. W. J4. Funk is in Columbia !
this week attending the meeting of [
the State board of equalization.
The board of supervisors of registn
tiun held their monthly meeting
Monday.
Mr. W. V. Strong* a thrifty
young farmer of Central, was in
Kingstree yesterday.
Messrs. B. U liuffkin of Cades
and R. II. Johnson of Grtvleyville
eame in on *the Fourth and renewed
their subscriptions.
Attention is called to the statement
of the Bank of Kingslreo,
published this morning. For an
institution that has been in existence
only six months its financial
condition is certainly excellent
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AFHS CAUGHT BY OUR =2 (j
reporter ANDa
W^Knin Condensed Form ~3 n
ar^VPrinted in Like Manner ^3 b
fcVthe Sake of Our Busy ?
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Dr. and Mrs.tV. V. Brockinton **
and Miss.-^Cda Brockinton spent!0
several days last week at the Isle 0
ef Palms. M
Mr. Philip Arrowsraith is spending
some time with his mother,
Mrs. L. P. Arrowsmith, who is on ^
Sullivang Island for the summer.
Mrs. F. O. Rhem died on Black ^
Miugo on Sunday last, leaving a '
husband and several children. She ^
was a sister of Mr, B. 0. Brockin.
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ton. .
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Mr. and Mrs. C. E. St. Amand, !
recently of Alcolu, are spending j
some days with their parents, Mr. v
and Mrs. A. W. Flugler, near town.
Messrs. Julian and Nappie Jacobs
of Charleston and Georgetown, re- g
spectively, came up for the Fourth D
and spent the day with their jj
parents. ^
Treasurer R. D. Rollins has re- o
cently turned over to the sheriff
more than 1,200 tax executions for c
collection. This is inure than double |t
the usual number. T
Our valued frieud Mr. H. L. Grayson
of Benson came in yesterday i ii
unit n>nua'iwl lli* snhjirriDtion. He l ti
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says they have had no raiu in his S
section for over two weeks. G
Mr. Isaac Epps of McCleilanville *
came back to his old home for a fow J
days last week. Mr. Epps has lots j
of friends in this county who are i j
always glad to have him with them : it
again.; j c
There were so many of our friends
at the campaign meeting Friday o
that it would be impossible to name *
them all. As we do not wish to dism
criminate we shall not mention
any one. f
W lieu they can possibly do so we
ask our friends to mail their communications
so that they will reach
us by Monday night. "When they
arrive after that time we ofttimes
have to omit some of them, as is
the case this week.
ltev. J. W. Harris preached three
sermons Sunday in town. lie tilled j
the Methodist pulpit in the morn-|
ing and evening and preached in
the Presbyterian church in the af- j
farnonn bv invitation from the;
pastor.
Mr. M. D. Nesmith, of the firm of j $
Nesiuith Bros., Cades, spent the
day with us Tuesday. Besides be- j ]
ing a popular and successful mer-js
chanl^Mr. Nesmith finds some time i *
t(? devote to the study of electro- j ?
magnetism as applied to telephony. | s
News reached here late yesterday |
afternoon of the death of Mr. Eugene I
Lesesne, of Greeleyville, whose ill- H
ness is referied to by our Santee ?
correspondent. Mr. Lesesne was a,
son of Hon. E. It. Lesesne, and a ~
young man of fine character and I
attainments. L
.Speaking of the heat, a member
of the Senatorial party remarked
last Friday that the town of Conway,
in Horry county, broke the
record. "Why," said he, "they have
to feed the liens there on cracked 1 it
i/?? tn l-nflfi thom frr?n? lavinc hard I ?
boiled eggs."
We would respectfully ask our
city fathers to give us more light on
moonless nights. Last Monday!
night the whole of Academy street!
was ualighted from the well at j
Cnpt. Nelson's up to the Baptist:
church and the night was as dark '
as Egyptian Pharoah's day.
Deputy Marshal S. J. Ferdon
died last Saturday and the funeral
services were held on Sunday, j
Rev. W. M. Duncan officiating.;
Mr. Ferdon was a son of Capt. Per- j
don ami was a quiet, geatleraauiy
officer, much liked by everyone.?
Georgetown Times.
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Mr. M. S. Montgomery, who has j
been clerking in Capt. Kennedy's j
store for some months, resigned last j
week te take a position in George*'
town. He left for Georgetown last I
Monday. Mr. Montgomery is aj
young mau of fine character and
promise, nnd leaves a host of friends
who wish him good luck in his new
field of usefulness
It now turns out that the negro
ign-painter, whose tragic death by
Irowning took, place a few weeks
go, was wanted in Chariest* n for
urceny. He passed under the
ame of Jeremiah Henderron here,
ut his real name, it is said, was J.
j. Boone.
We have been requested to anounce
that on Sunday evening,
uly 27, at Kingstree Methodist
hureh, Rev. F. H. Ward law, pastor
f Indiantown Presbyterian church,
'ill preach the annual sermon be
>re the Williamsburg Bible Society,
he Society and services are undeominationai,
and the public is corially
invited to attend.
The enterprising firm of Nesraith
tros. have expanded their business
y establishing a branch .store at
'ork in Marion county. In a week
r two Mr. M. 1). Nesmith will go tc
'ork to take charge of the new
tore. The many friends of these
eservedly popular young men
ri.sh them abundant success in
beir uew venture.
Clerk B. C. Whitehead has just
nished transcribing the biggest
lortgage ever recorded in Wilamsburg.
It is given by the A. C.
i. Railroad to the U. S. Trust Co.
f New York and the amount is
80,000,000.. The Coast Line also reently
had recorded a mortgage of
8.000.000 to the Safe Deposit and
rust Co. of New York.
Our list of candidates has been
icreased this week by six addional
names, as follows: R. B.
mith, for county treasurer; T. B.
rourdin, J. H. Hutson and W.
I. Cooke, for the legislature;
. J, Baddy and J. Y. McGill, for
oard ol supervisors of registration,
lowever much we should like to
o so, on account of lack of space,
; is impossible to give each of these
andidates a special local mention
uftice it to say that they are all
rst rate gentlemen, and any or all
f them, if elected, would wear
rortl.ily the honors bestowed upon
liern.
DON'T WAIT. I
If you Knew how SCOTT'S I
EMULSION would build you I
up, increase your weight, |
strengthen your weak throat I
and lungs and put you in con- I
dition for next winter, you I
would begin to take it now. I
! Send for free simple, and try ft
I ^SCOTT St BOWNE. Chemists.
. 409415 I'carl Street, New,York.
? 50c. r.ndfi.oo; all dniKgiaU- w
100 WORTH $100
SCHOLARSHIP
LX)R each Congressional district in
r South Carolina. ami two for the
rate at large in KING'S MOUNTAIN
IIL1TARY ACADEMY, Yorkville,
. C. These scholarships will bo
warded by our Representatives and
enators, strictly on merit, in the
"Q n.-i- nc ihn uiMril of <rhol:ir*
[lips to West Point.
For full information address your
Representative or one of our Senators,
r \V. G. S 1'EPfIENSO.V. Supt..
j! 3-41 Yorkville, S. C.
M SURVEYING,
First class work promptly and
(?) accurately done.
Apply or write to
I. E.MORRIS, Lake City, S.C.
IS YELLOW POISON '
in your blood ? Physicians call
it nalarial Germ. It can be seen
changing; red blood yellow under
microscope. It works day and
night.* First.lt turns your complexion
yellow. Chilly, aching
sensations creep down your
backbone. You feel weak and
worthless.
ROBERTS' CHILL TONIC
will stop the trouble now. It
enters the Mood 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
then?but why watt ? Prevent
future sickness. The manufacturers
knew all about this yellow
poison and have perfected
Roberts' Tonic to drive it out,
nourish" your system, restore
appetite, purify the Mood, prevent
end cure Chills, Fevers and
Malarie. It has cured thousands?It
will cure you, or your
money back. This is fair. Try
it. Price, 23 cents.
L. B. Johnson. W, S. Lynch.
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HARTSVILLE, ?
g PEOPLE'S TOBACCO
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This is to inform the- tol
7a 'county that the People's Tobacc
aP re-organized am} a new company
7a capital to meet the requirements
It is the intention of the na
7a a tobacco market here in Mann
/market in the State and to cc
such a way as to recommend it
the Tobacco men of all sections.
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(? jjive us U uiumiig, r?c icci *,
^with your returns.
Thanking you iu advance
/give, we lemain,
PEOPLE'S TOB
Seaeaeaeaeaea
IMPROV
Is the order of the day. ]
painting and repairing my e
for cash my entire Stock of M
TM)V rmrvnm at
l^lt 1 UV/V7iyu* Jul
CLOTHING, SH
AND FURNITU
AT ACTU
Reduced Price
I Keep Fresh GROCEE
Prices, Come and see
YOURS YOb
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PRICES L(
STRICTLY
We have just upen
Gents'
Shirts, Necki
All kinds of Fur
Also an ele
Ladies' Dress Goods, L
Clothing:
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We always carry a compleli
Nation*, and constantly keep on lis
COFFINS, CASKETS and I
You will save rroney by getting <
H. D. RED!
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iiruing <xb v/uvu auu 101
ne. They are ready
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R. 1>. Clark, H. P. McIntosh. Ur
/AREHOtiSE COMPANY, jjj
K, Manager. #\
Maxnixo, S. C. TL
jacco growers of Williamsburg
o Warehouse Company lias been /A
r has been formed with sufficient gf\
of the business. 7A . ;
inagemeu c of this house to hate 2 J
iog the e?jua) of any tobacco 7A j
mdnet the affairs of the house in 4b\ - '
to the support and confidence of 7a
Tooaeco n>en of Williamsburg, gf\
onlideut that you will h i pleased 7A
for whatever patronage you may 7A
Tours trulv, if)
ACCO WAREHOUSE CO., (A
R. D. Clikk, Manager. gR
EMENT
For the uext 30 days 1 shall be
lore and for this reason I offer
erchau dise, in el ad i?g
OTIONS, HATS, i
OES, TINWARE
RE
AL COSTs
on Hardware.
LIES at Lowest Market
me.
I BUSINESS.
T. WILKINS.
?^mam? ?? ????^
Dir.
IW DOWN,
FOR CASH.
ed up a full Line of
, Underwear,
r/es, Shoes, Hats
nishings Goods.
gant Lineol
ran'?
(kUlCS AaW0) VJlilUi &il 9
and Hats.
i
e Line of Hardware, Tinware and
?nd all kinds of
INDERTAKERS SUPPLIES.
>ur price# before going elsewhere.
DICK> Agent,
ee, S. C
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