The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, July 17, 1902, Image 4
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THURSDAY. JULY 17. 1S02.
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'$ Dots From Dock,
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The hearts of our farmers were ,
hv snmfi refreshing
showers in the last lew days.
<>ops are in a flourishing condition.
Mr. .1. W. Waldron, one of
Home's jovial young men, was in j
our community Sunday.
Messrs Alexions McDonald and
Birch LUrrell, of Georgetown,
spent a few days in this section j
, recently. j
Mr. W. E. Nesmith of Cades!
visited his old home at this place i
last week. j
I'rof. L B. Steele left Saturday!
for Anderson county to take !
charge of his school. I
Miss Jeddie Nesmith has returned
home after an-extended;
visit to Iriends in the up country.!
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Mrs. \V. D. Tallevast and little
.^on. Willie, are visiting her sisterin-law,
Mrs. B. L. Nesmith of
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Our community was saddened
to learn of the death of Mr. Stonewall
J. Ferdon, tonnerly ol this
neighborhood,, but recently ol
Georgetown. Mr. Ferdon was a
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Costs Oilj 25 ce&t
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Jtopferi) to nw Uttl? grand ohUd wi
Mure almogt tnugioai, and certainly ?
reecerwieit Youra re?ti
(Jm Jwill^i fxmtftom Methodist Ch%
COLEMAN WAGEN1
SuccoKsor to C.
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363 King St.,
Shelf Hardwai
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' Agents for Buckeye Mowers, Brii
OKFIl'ERS: ? GEORGE A. WAGENKK,
I. G. BAI.L, Secro
(Jf rretpondence Solicited.
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SAVANNAH.GA. ^
Summer School Notice.
The summer Seliool for Williams- j
I'llcounty will open here on Monday, K'
July 2$th. with rrof. A. B. Cooke, of *
Wo'iford College as Principal, and Mr. t
Jennings K. Owens, of liock Graded a
Schools, as assistant. Mr. Cooke will
resell Wh-'-ler's Graded Lessons. 0>mjto-itioii
and Literature. Mr. Owens *
will teach Wentworth's Practical Arithmetic
and Fry's Introductory Geography.
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There will he no summer school this ]
yeas lor the negroes. Thcra will lie a (
negro school in Florence, conducted be i
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r. iiuiuies, .august u. aim ?u?* m t
Clarendon county July 16, conducted 1
bv W. T. Andrews.
WILLIAM COOPER.
July IT County Supt. Education. ;
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A Card. 1
Then* is an impression prevalent ?
that .1 copartnership exist* between R. '
H. Tntlc and myself, known as TutJe
& Gotirdin. I wi>h t> state that there '
is no such a copartnership and never
has snch a one existed. c
TIIKO. 11. GOURDIN, i
Hcinemann. S. C. t
July 14, 190:2. I
The ahore statement is correct.
3t R. II. TUTLK. I
. Executors'
Notice. |
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All persons having claims against the t
estate of W. B. Davis, Sr., deceased, are ]
hereby notified to present the same,
duly attested, and all persons indebted
to said estate are requested to make
payment to \
W. B. McCAXTS, I
E. R. HOWELL, 1
J. T. DAVIS.
June23-4t. Executors.
favorite with all and his untimely
death was a shock to the eutire j
community. *
The young men of this place y
gave a "chicken supper' at Mr. '
Walker Cooper's tobacco barn last j
Wednesday night, A few of the }
fair sex graced the occasion with i
the light of theii countenances.
With plenty of tender chickens 1
and rice well cooked what else !
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but enjoyment could be expected? i
The writer was 'most too greedy
though, tor he got a. hone in his (
throat rhich caused him to despise :
chicken suppers. Couchie. <
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rettfs j? cms cbofefi-ibtanun, ic
?iMBgi'M Diarrhoea, Dysentery,anfl'
the Bowel Troubles el
ChHdren of Any Age. ]
wmJAldi Digestion, Regulates
*OWvERS)WflBi the Bowels, Strengthens
s at ftrneirieta ^hUd and S"kw 1
s St WlgglStS, teething easyJ.
MOPFETT, M. Dw ST. LCUIS, MO. 1
Columbus, Get., Aug. 94.1879. A
We oote your TEEYHlXA (Teething
th the happiest results. The effects J
sore satisfactory than from auyUxing j
-Mly, JOSEPH 8. KEY. ;
weiL) '' Pastor of St. Paul Church* j
:r hardware co., i
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CHARLESTON, S. C. !
re a Specialty. i
nley Plows, Oliver Ghilleil Plows.;
nt; OEoKOE Y. COLEMAN, Vioe i'rusideitf; i
tary and Treiwurcr. <
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CANDIDATES' CARDS.
Cards of candidates for county Offices will be
lublished in this column until tne rirst primary
lectiou for $3; cards of candidate for congress
5. Kor the second priniary candidates' notices
rill Ijc published for naif price. To receive at- ;
ention ali announcement must be paid for in
slmooo.)
r'OU SUPERVISOR OF REGISTRA-!
TION.
I hereby announce my candidacy for i
Y>-:ini>ninrinenf, as a member of tile
Soard of Supervisors of Registration. j
or which f Uice I respectfully solicit j
he votes of the people. I will of i
ourse be governed by the rules of the
Jemocratic primary.
G. K. '^1 ITCH CM. j
1 hereby announce myself a candi* j
late for Supervisor of Registration, j
mbject to the rules of the Democratic '
irimary election. E. F. PKOSSKK j
1 hereby announce myself a candi-:
late for re-appointment"t<? the office of1
supervisor ot Registration, subject to
he rules of the Democratic primary
lection. J.J. Faddy.
1 hereby announce myself a cumulate
for re-appointmeut to the oittce of
Supervisor ot Registration, subject to
lie rules governing the Democratic
?rimary election. J. Y. McGill.
'OR COUNTY SUPT. EDUCATION.
I am a candidate for re-election to
he office of County Superintendent of
education, promising courteous and
aithtul service in the future us in the
last and to abide the decision of the
democratic primary election.
WILLIAM COOPKK.
I hereby announce that I am a canlidate
for County Superintendent of
Education in the ensuing primary elec,ion
and that I will abide the result
hereof. C. W. Wolfe.
FOR COUNTY TREASURER.
The friends of R. B. Smith, having
:onfldenee in his ability and efficiency,
leiebv announce him as a candidate
or the office of County Treasurer,
subject to the Democratic primary. He
vili abide the result of the election and
support the nominees of the party.
Having been providentially hindered
rom doing any canvassing two years
igo and having received a very flatterng
vote, with about four-fifths of the
i'oresat six precincts around my home,l
im encouraged to announce my candilaet
for County Treasurer, subject to
die' rules of the Democratic primary,
if elected, mv services for faithfulness
md courtesy shall be second to none,
:ither rendered or promised.
w. D. Owens.
I am a candidate for re-election to
:he office of County Treasurer, pledging
my best efforts to give efficient
service in the future and be accommoiating
in discharging the duties of the
office, as I have endeavored to do in
he past. In my candidacy I shall be
roverned by the rules of the Democratic
party* U. D. Rollins.
b'OR STATE REPRESENTATIVE.
The friends of W. S. ttKxvsoN anlounce
him as a candidate for the
Legislature, subject to the rules of the
democratic party.
A i tlio ijnl if*i fa t ir?n nf mftnv friends
[ have decided to become a candidate
'or the House of Representatives, stihiect
to the rule# of the Democratic
[):?rty. Thankiig tny friends for their
support in the past,! pledge myself, if
elected, to faithfully strive to represent
he whole people and to support and
lefend the doctrine# and principles of
die Democratic party as defined by our
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juaic autm i.ianvuai WVUIVIIWIVI^m
W. W. Kennedy.
We are authorized to announce W.
Ei'Gkse Cooke a candidate for the
Legislature, subject to the rules governing
the primary election.
With a deep sense of appreciation
far the support of my friends two
rears ag<?, l hereby announce that I am
i candidate for re-election to the House
:f Representatives, subject to the decision
of the Democratic voters in the
tpproaehing primary election. If i am
elected 1 shall endeavor to rerve my
onstituents with the same zeal and
fidelity in tho future as in the past.
T. B. Govrdix.
Yielding to the earnest solicitation
my friends I announce myself as h
candidate lor the House of Representative*
from Williamsburg county and
pledge myself to abide by the rules of
the Democratic party.
J. H. Hutson.
I hereby announce myself a candiiate
for the House ot Representatives,
itnd pledge myself to abide by the
results of the Democratic primary.
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FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
At the solicitation of his inauy
i'rienda we announce J. Cleveland
McKlvkkn a candidate for County
Com miiououer, subject to tile rules of
the Democratic primary election. ?>
Tlie many friends of Samuel J. Sinui.ktaky
respectfully announce hint a
:andidate for County Commissioner,
lubjec.t to the rules of the Democratic
primary election. Votkks.
1 hereby announce my self a car.diiate
for the office of County Commissioner,
subject t<> the rules of the
Democratic primary election.
P. D. cockheld.
I liereby announce myself a eandiiate
for "re-election to the office of
County Commissioner, subject to the
rules of the Democratic party. If reelected
I shall endeavor to keep the
3fflce up tc a high standard of
efficiency. R. D. Blakklky.
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FOR SUPERVISOR.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for re-election to the office of
County Supervisor, and pledge myself
to abide by the result of the Democratic
primary and to support the
nominees thereof.
B. B. Chandler.
Subject to the rules of the Democratic
primary election, we hereby announce
J. J. Graham a candidate for County
Supervisor at the ensuing primary
election. Votkks.
I hereby announce my candidacy for >
the office of County Supervisor at the j
coming nrimnrv election T nledtrc
myself to abide by the result of said j
election and to support the nominees |
thereof. N. M. Venters. j
Having scfved tne people of Williams- i
burg county two years as County Coin-!
missioner. "and feeling that the experience
acquired during my term of
office qualifies me to render efficient
service in a higher capacity. I hereby
announce myself a candidate for
County Supervisor, pledging myself to
abide by the decision of the primary
election. A. M. Cook.
Tiie many friends of Mr. C. E.
WHEELEK. appreciating his many
high qualifications for the office,
hereby annouuee him as a candidate
l' ?r County supervisor at the ensuing
Democratic primaries, pledging themselves
that he will abide by the result
thereof.
ATTniTrip
i' ixu A/i i
I hereby announce my candidacy
for Auditor of Williamsburg County.
Having been appoiuted to fill out the
unexpired terra of the lamented IT. Z
Hanna, which gave me the opportunity
of acquainting myself with the
work of said office, I fee! confident
of being able to fill the position with
credit to myself and to the satisfaction
of the tax payers of the county.
Pledging them my best oiforts in the
future and to abide by the result of the
Democratic primary.
J. D. Danibl.
Having faith in the integrity and
ability of the Hon. J. Davis Carter, we
hereby announce him a candidate for
Auditor, subject to the action of the
Democratic primary.
Many Friends.
Pledging myself to abide bv the result
of the Democratic primal y election.
I hereby announce rav candidacy
for the appointment of Auditor of Williamsburg
county.
II. G. Askins.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for appointment as Auditor of
Willi'inwliilrif Onuntv SllhtW'f fn the
decision and ruies of* the Democratic
primary election,
J. Weslsy Cook.
I hereby announce that I am a candidate
for appointment as Auditor of
WIHiatnsbug county. Having bad a
number of years' experience in the
clerical work of the. court house, I
feel myself fully qualified to perform
the duties of the said office. 1 will, of
course, enter the race as a Democrat
and abide '.by the constitution and all
the rules of the partv.
J. J. B. Montgomery.
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Registration Notice.
The office of the Supervisors of Registration
will bo opened on the first
Monday in every month for the pur
pose of the registering of any person
-Urt .f /iiwil o - f/?l Imi-C*
VTIU? 19 l|UaiillV.U U.1 ll'Uwnj.
Who shall have been a resident of
the ?>tate for :wo years, and of Hie
county one year, .and of th'1 polling precinct
in which the elector offers t j
vote four months before the day of
election, and shall hare paid, six
months before, ajiy poll rax thei due
and payable, and who can both read
and write any secf h u of the constitution
of 18hf) submitted to him by the
Supervisors of Registration, or who
can show that he owns, and?has paid
all taxes collectable on, during the
present year, property in this Srate
assessed at three hundred dollars or
more. J. J. EAI>DY,
tf Clerk of Bojjrd.
Tax Land Sale.
By virtue of executions to me directed
1 have levied upon and will sell for
oaah for taxes on the first Monday in
August next, before the Court House
door in King-tree, the following described
land-, to-wit;
No. 1. 1 lot in Kingstrec bolouging
to the estate of Phillis Blakeley and
bounded as follows: North by street,
east by W. K. Funk, south by Vander
Johnson, west by street.
No 2. 1 lot in the town of Kingstree
belonging to estare of Elvira Jones and
bounded norm oy i.'ai. vnuaiiu, west
by MtFarland. south by Beckey Epps,
east by street. G. J. GRAHAM,
Sheriff Williamsburg County.
July 17. '02.
Final Discharge.
Notice is hereby given that on Monday.
July 28. 1902," we will apply to the
J'?dpe of Probate of Williamsburg
county for a final discharge as executors
of the estate of J. P. Gamble.
S. W. GAM BLE,
J. P. GAMBLE,
G-30-02-4t Executors.
Final Discharge.
Notlc.* is hereby given that on Monday,
July 28. 1902, I will apply to the
Judge of Probate of Williamsburg
county tor a final discharge as administrator
of the estate of Leila A. Bates.
J. O. BATES.
6-30-03-it. Administrator.
An Ordinance
Regulating the Construction of Buildings
and Chimneys in the Town of
Kingstree. S. C.
Ro if np^iiinofl hv thp Tnfpr*ils?nt nmt
Warden* of the town of Kiogatree,
?S. C.. in Council assembled and by the ,
authority of the >awe:
1. That it shall not be lawful to
build, ?rect or construct, or in any wise
Elace any building framed of wood, or
aring more wood on the outside of
the building other than required for
door and window frames, doors, shutters,
*ash?*. porticos and piazzas,
shall be deemed a wooden building
and subject to all the penalties hereinafter
prescribed, "except such buildings
as shall have the sanction and approval
of Council before the same shall
be commenced," to wit: All that territory.
commencing from the railroad
crossing, on Main street, and extending
to .Jail street, and embracing all of
the lots on both sides of the street,
represented on town map as Main
street; also on Academy street between
Railroad and Porier street*, on both
sides of the same; also all that block
upon which the Court House stands,
bounded North by Main street, West
by Jail street. South by unnamed-street,
intersecting Jailand Acadeiur streets
and East by Academy street. Provided,
That all lots on North side of
unnamed street, running from Jail
street to Academy street, also all lots
not bounded on Main street, between
Acndemy street and the railroad, be
exempted from thi building limits
2. Any building framed of wood, or
j having more wood on the outside of
I the building, than that required for
door and window frames, doors or shuttors,
sashes, porticos and piazzas shall
be deemed a wooden building, subjectt
to the penalties hereinafter prescribed;
and the roof of every bufiding and
every piazza and portico shall be covered
with some material not combustible,
otherwise they shall be deemed
each to be a wooden building and subject
to the penalties hereinafter prescribed
for the erection of wooden
buildings. '
3. Any person or persons who shall
erect any buildings contrary to the
provisions of this Ordinance, on any
of the lots or territory described in the
first section of this Ordinance upon
proof to conviction, shall be fined in
the sum of Fifty ($50 0d) Dollais to be
recovered before the Intendant's court.
4. That every De-son who shall be
employed in the building or construction
of any building contrary to the
provisions of this Ordinance shall, on
conviction thereof before the Inlendant's
court, forfeit and pay to the
Town the sum of Five ($5.00) Dollars
per day for each and every day Ue rna y
be so employed.
5. That whenever hereafter any
building already erected, snaii t*>
roofed or covered as new buildings aro
hereby directed to be provided upon,
written application describing the erection,
alteration or improvement, or
repairs desired, and for good cause
shown, Council may allow such buildings,
repairs, etc.. in accordance with
the original construction of said buildlug.
ti. It shall not be lawful to build or
construct, or cause to be built or constructed,
auy chimney in any frame or
wooden building within the Town of
Kingstree. S. C., unless such chimney
shall be commenced from the foundation
of the said frame or wooden building,
and be constructed of brick or
stone, and thr said chimney, whether
In wooden, frame, brick or stone
buildings, shall rise at least two feet
above the ridge or highest part of the
roof of the said building out of which
it projects.
7. It shall not be lawful to build or
construct, or cause to t? < built or constructed
any hearth in any building
I ?a 1 UAA..fU eUnfl
wnawvcr, uniw mc ik'^i iu onau
rest upon hu arch of brick or stone.
8. All Hues for stores, when built upon
wooden joist*, shall be constructed
in the following manner, to-wit: Flues
shall rest on foundation laid on ceiling
joist with two bars of iron. 3xf inches. ?
'extending from joist to joist, an.1 an
[iron plate % inches thick, resting on
said iron bars over hole in center sufficient
lor reception of pipe with wood
work not closer than two feet from out
to out on which to erect brick w>rk.
9. Any person offending against any
of the foregoing provisions sball be
subject to a fine of Fifteen ($15.00)
Dollars foi each week that the said
chimney, hearth or stove Hue shall reI
main erected contrary to the provisions.
I ot this Ordinance.
! Ratified the 14th dav of July, A. D.%
1902. JOHN A. KELr.EY,
Intendant.
M. R. LEVIN.
Clerk and Treasurer.
I Notice
| Following -ar? the assessm-nts dejcided
on for candidates entering the
I race in the next primary election:
| Congressman $5.00, Senator 85.00.
House of Representatives $3.00. Audit
tor $5.00. Treasurer $5.00, Superintendent
of Education $5.00. County Super
visor $*>.00, County Commissioner $1.00,
Magistrate $1.00, Hoard of Control *..00.
Supervisor of Registration $1.00.
>o votes will bo counted for any
candidate who does not file his pledge
aud pay hi< assessment on or before
the first campaign meeting.
A. 11. WILLIAMS.
3t Chairman Executive Committee.
Final Discharge.
Notice is hereby given that on Monday,
July 21. 14*0J, 1 will apply to the
Judge of Probate of Vi ilJiamsburg
county for a final discharge as administratrix
of the estate of C. V/. McClam.
SUSIE W. THOMAS..
6-limt. - Administratrix.
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