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% local itemsj t OF INTEREST \ FOB 8ALF?At this office, one Vtz^A + nv itiA?AYk C ucaici y v uvm y'* v Mr J P Wheeler of Rosemary whs ^ noted in town Saturday. Mr A M Gordon of Lanes was In town Monday on business. t Hare you paid tor lhe paper you , are reading? If not, why not? j I?r 8 B W Courtney was in town ' Sauday from Lake City. Mr Peter Matthews of Klmlni { came over Sunday and spent the ] day in town. 1 Mr J Graham McCullough of Ben. , son paid us his respects while in ' town Mondiiy. , Mr Arthur M McCall of Florence i visited Capt Kelley'a family several t : days last week. < T 12 tlalfor* unit Dr T. > >'in||SU Biv 4 m wairvtu ? B Salter*"of Salter* Depot were in Kingstree Monday. 'Mr and Mrs LeRoy Lee and daughter spent several days in Charleston J ant week. Mjcs Bessie Kelley left Sunday tor Florence for a week's visit in the little *Gate City.,v Mr and Mrs C ? Strange of Pinewood, Clarendon County, have been ? visiting rdatives iu town. The price of cotton still soars upward. It Is selling on the local market as high as 11M. Mr 8 J M Tisdale of Greelyville came in to see ns yesterday and reK newed hfs subscription. Miss Etta Jacobs, who is teaching near Helnemann, spent the Thanksgiving holidays at hurar. Miss Grace Whaley of Orangeburg is the guest of Miss Lula Strong, in West Main street. Miss Rosalie Simmons of Washfefaton. D. C., is spending the winBBler here with her aunt, Mrs Amelift iH Scott. rMr P A Alsbrook has rem >ved his meat market and repair shop to 1 the 8tutts building on Academy treat. MrD W Hancock of Lake City was in town Thursday of last week and enrolled as a subscriber to Thk Record. Mr H J McPadden, a handsome young society man of Cadets was in town a few hours the first part of the week. Mr J J M Graham, a prominent planter and mill owner of the Cades section, called to see us Friday of last week. Mr C L Smith, one of our successful farmers near town, was a visitor at The Record office one day Itt'l wrvk. LMlss Lucie Hemingway of Rome la upending some days with her cons.n, Mi?s Lila Heraiugay, on Railroad avenue. ' We are requested to announce that Rev H F Oliver will preach in Cedar Grove Baptist church on next Sunday, at 11 a. m. Mr B ? Adams, a valued subscriber from Mouxons, was in town one day last week and advanced his expiration date to 1904. Messrs B H Myers, M A Ross, M I Rev C F JUoMbottom are attending the Baptist State Convention in Sumter this week. Misses Mag Kennedy, Agnes Krckmann, Mrs D C Scott, and Mrs ' Lulu. Rrockincrton and two child ren visited Charleston last week. I Miss Barbara Jacobs and Messrs ( |j Otis Arrowsmith and Monte Scott attended a Thanksgiving dance at , Manning Thursday night of last week. t Misses Alma Gordon and Mary < k Brun*on came over from Lanes < k Saturday evening and spent the in- i V terval between trains with friends i in towu. H Thanksgiving day passed off un- J eventfully here. Several hunting parties went out gunning for partridges with varying success. King-1J stree is one of the few municipali- < ties in tb? State where the stores- 1 are kept open on all kinds of holi- t days?whether national, State or s church. The keepers of our marts 1 of trade ply their vocation in pur- t suit of the nimble nickle regardless < J of presidential or gubernatorial j i proclamations. t YWVVVVW!^^ AFFAIRS CAUGHT BY OUR ^ LOCAL REPORTER AND 3* NOTED ^ Written in Condensed Fofm and Printed in Like Manner ^ for the Sake of Our Busy ^ Readers ^ OTVVV^VYYVYYYVYYYYYYrrvr Quile a flurry of snow fell yesterlay. It all melted, however, as ;oon as it came in contact with the varni, inoist earth and there is no lign of "the beautiful' today. Mr James E Tharpe, one of Henion's rood citizens, was among :bose who rcimmbertd recently :heir obligation to the paper they bave been reading for the past year Mr E E Dnke, the veterau court ;rier, called in last week and advanced his 9ubscrif tion date to 1901 rhere are some 600 who we wish would follow suit?or eveu pay up 10 date. Mr & 11 Meyers, wno nas nuea the position of town marshal very acceptably for several years, rtdgned a few days ago and the town council has elected Mr J A Scott to rncceed him. Mr W IT Edwards, the local inetejrologist, says that on last Friday night the thermomptor fell to i3 Jegrees above Zero. This was *ven degrees lower than the cold* est day of last winter. The Annual Conference of the Methodist church meets in Greenville on December 9. Rev H J L'autheu will leave the latter part the week to be present ut the npenlng of the session. : . The legislature at its last session passed a law prohibiting the selling [>r giving away of toy platols or the saps or cartridges that are used in such pistols. The penalty for violating this law is f 100 flue fo?ach offense. Mr B L Buffkin of Cades asks us to request the gentlemen who inadvertently exchanged la|>-robes with hitr. In the auditor's office to please call at the auditor's office for his robe and leave there instead the one exchanged for. Mr E W Mej'er and family came In from Newberry last night and will make Kiugstree their home. They are occupying the cottage of Mrs Stranee on Main 6treet. Mr Meyer is the son of our town-man. Mr H A Meyer. The Baptist Union closed feun. day with a missionary sermon in the morning and another sermon in the afternnoon by Rev J W Truluck. The morning service was held in the Methodnt church to accommodate the large congregation Mr Alton Baiters, of the Trio section, gave us a pleasant call wh le in town Monday. He was accompanied by his cousin, Mr Alex Baiters of Camden, who was on his way to Georgetown to take a position with the Atlantic Coast corporation. Mr W S Grayson of Benson was in town Monday, accompanied by his son, Mr Austin B Grayson. Mr Austin Grayson was raised in Williamsburg, but of late years has resided in far-off Ohio. His old friends are pleased to see him after his long absence. Misses Bessie and Janie Johnson, who are visiting Miss Lula Strong, have returned from Florence, whither they were called last week by the sad intelligence of the death of their uncle and aunt, Mr and Mrs Henry J Thomas, who died within a few days of each other. We take pleasure in publishing the following announcement by request: "Pleate announce in The Record that there will be preaching In the Central Presbyterian church on next Sunday, December 8, by Rev W S Porter of Summer ton. The hour for services is 3 -?-? ? ft d ciock p iii. The Hartsville Fibre Co, which <ome months ago acquired by purchase the Gourdin estate, near Sourdins, S C, containing some <,000 acres, is putting up several neat buildings near the station. It s thought that this company will eventually erect a branch manufacturing plant at Gourdins. MrNSchultz, Mr and Mrs Sol Peres and Miss M Schultz were jailed to Charleston Friday by jews of the death of Mrs Ike JclmlUiu that city. The funeral lervices took place on Sunday, at' LI a, m , and the remains were inerred in the Jewish cemetery. Mrs Sehultz's death was peculiarly smK] is she was qui'e young and had ieen married only seven months. SPECIAL LINE C Boys'and ALsowmm? Ladies Je and Trimmed We are still carrying a fi I CaiM Our Full I Clothi These are the Lowe.: for Yours* SL- ID. XSH KinderS CLOT ^A1 AGENTS' FU Clothing, Hats, Shoes, I Cuffs, Socks, Neck Wear?In tleman Wants or Needs in ihe to Wear ro Tailor Made, Qua Low Price. We have Enga Class Tailor whose business it are properly Fitted. If it's t Come to our Store Our Goods are Bought D fere we Meet all Competition N. B.?We Carry no Sec< in Our Stock. in i ant And have your Clothes I paying only a sr We bespeak your Pat'G of our 1 izt ei KINDER c a /vr?4 rviug^Li i There will be preaching in the Williamsburg Presbyterian church next Saturday and Sunday at the usual hours for service by Rev VV S Porter of Summerton. Through a misunderstanding01 the part of our reporter this announcement was made for last Saturday and Sunday. If our friends would give us these announcements in writing such mistakes would be avoided. Rev Henry Cauthen preached his last sermon for the conference year Sunday evening. During his two years pastorate of Kingstree Methodist church Mr Cauthen has made many friends, who contemplate with sincere regret the possibility of his not ret irning hero. There j are few preachers of his age in the conference who in zaal, eloquence and earnestne-s exc?d dr Cauthen TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY Take Laxative Broiuo Quin'n Tablets. All druggists refund tb money if it fails to cure E W Grove's signature I* on each box, 25c. mm .--j. Gents' Clothing, ickets, Capes, ! Hats'. ill line of Douglas Shoes. C?a/<!al nf+ont inn In r UUI >^[;bWiai aiuiiwun tu Line of ing, Shoes and lies' Jackets. ! all Latest Styles and at >t Prices. Come and See ilf and Save Money. ^JDJDXC^L IH, HIERS? ND cc RNISHERS..X Jnder clothing, Shirts, Collars, Fact Everything that a Gen: way of Clothing. Suits Ready ranteed as to High Quality and ged the Services of a First : is to see that our Customers he Correct thing you Want irect from the Factory, Therenn Fiirtnrv-Mfldp fionrk. i jnd-hand or Shelf-Worn Qoods to % EE PUG ClUB kept in proper Shape by nail sum monthly mire with the assurance Torts to Please, c HIR5CH, , ;e, S. C. He wliu wishes to tise in li e world should veil his ambition with the forms of humility. Ltrie fowls will nor eat smn {rrain (ureal and a tins are no content with linle bribe*). There is only one ru e to observ if you want to live lou?, and tha; is to lei me oilier lenow uo in worrying. Ihe Formula tells 1 Grove's < Not a patent nedU Fluid Extract PERUV Fhdd Extract BLACK Fluid Extract DOC V It Cures the Chills \ COME 01s ?|? COi] To the Aucti K ~HQR On Tuesday. Decembe J. L. Stuckey isjnst home from t Fine Horses, MwOne ear load will be sold at auction u portuniry to bur (food stock cheap. T.X-.STTJ Successor to J. L. Lake Cit S- THOMAS 9X7 KIN? STRKRT. I IF YOU I Clock or Silver Spoon; Plate Spoons Spectacles an^ Gold Rings i Gold Necklaces MAKE NO MISTAKE T (WAT 'II IXSI'ECTO WATCHES AND JE> Mail Orders < a Why Not Take a 7 This Wint r throi FLORID/ \ This b^atitit?iI Stain a in e;tsV reaeli l?v I ho > ilie ATLANTIC COA io the tio:?irs \Vini? S iln all points in F schedules, maps, sleej dation> write to, T Gdheral Wil "What to Sav in Spanish anil Hn any ;?<lilres* upon rni'eipt of a iwoc KINGSTRE Confectionery a iU Genera Fruits and Vegei ALWAYS ( Country orders spe CAKES and Bf delicacies of to be het n A MFVPD Hi iii iujuijji.1 MAIN STREET, l lie liesi thins: i< to lie rcspM* 1 111(1 the next is to lie lov d; i: i bad to be hated, but worse still t?> despised Practical wisdom consists in saviiiir Hie obvious thins: at the rissht . ime True courage consists in do ins: the oh iou> thins: in an emeiS iTr-neV. the story: Chronic CI ne: a thin spirituous Squid, of a pleasant W IAN BARK Fluid Extract I ROOT Fluid Extract yOOD BARK Fluid Extract ? that other Chill To * J El ?!?., AE ALL! ion Sale of r 8th, at 12 O'clock. 7, ;he went with two cftr-loeds of t les and Ponies. > the highest bidder. This is the op CKET. . Stuckey & Co., y, S. C Xt. JR. A BRO. IHAULESrON, S. 0, VANT A { / v" Watch s and Forks and Forks I Eye Glasses * md Brooches and ozksts. HIS IS THE PLACE R SOUTHERN' RAILWAY) VELRY REPAIRED. iivfully Attended To. % yip ~ ; igh i ' i CUBA j iwl Inland Iihs b^eti br<?ti?rlit wiih:pIfndi<1 through rain service ol ST LINK, ilie jrreal th iroughl'are r Irwrists I irKeis are now on ' lipids mi I !: Havana. FWra piim car ami W. CRAIG, S^R^H Passenger AgeilH^^^^B mlngton, N. C. ti ti l vtvinif t t JkMai, ind 1 Merchandise. tables in Season )N HAND. icially solicited for ?EAD, and all li ic scasuii found ? Proprietor, - KINGSTREE, S. C let mm mi?. Am standing my Brown Stallion, Dick (by Dun Harold) at Lake City, S. C. Apply for terms, J. H. Blackwell, 1-17 cf. Lake Citj, S. C. HOHiMHBBHl bill Care tter taste, made of POPLAR BARJC PRICKLY ASH'BARK SARSAPARJLLA nics Don't Cure. pT i I . t ^