The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, February 25, 1904, Image 8

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i- :-'; # / "~" 1 1 I LOCAL ITEMS I OF INTEREST Note change of Reddick'e advertifiemsat Acteotioo it called to Mr S Marcot* new ad. Now it the time to pay town licensee and taxes. MrPG^Gotudin went to Scran ton Saturday on business. Miss Laney Bell of Indian town was in town Saturday. Mr WE Nesmith was in town yesterday from Cades. Mr WD McClary of Goturdin6 was in towu Monday. Mias Elmer Epps of Lake City was in town Saturday. *> ^ The past two days have been idylKo-aoft^bAlBav spring days. Dr 4 Wavae Gamble was noted in tar*'Monday from Gourdins. Mr P 0 Arrowsmith spent several days in Georgetown last weet. Sir R A Irey of Harpers called pleasantly to see us Saturday. Capt John A Kelley visited Charleston Tuesday on business. Miss Mattie Pendergrass of Florence is vieiting relatives in town. '' V Misa Bessie Kelley has returned from a visit to frieuda in Cberaw. =. *> Prof A G Fewell visited his sisteT at Summerton on Sunday of las! week. Miss Florie Jacobs sp**nt Sunday with friends in the vicinity of Pineland. t..' .. Mr B H Guess, of the vicinity of Baiters, was a visitor in town Mon dt . Mf John A Cunningham of In diantown paid us a pleasant visit Tuesday. Mr J C McElveen of Lake City came over Sunday and spent the day t in town. Mr Hugh Boyd of Trio was a welcome -visitor at our sanctum Friday of last week. Mr AC Boyd of Trio, vrl . ia town Friday, called and renewed 1.': subscription. Mr and Mrs JF McFadden of Bethlehem spent Sunday with Judge txvu 9 muni). Auditor JJ B Montgomery baa been for some days sick at his home io East Kings tree. Miss Lila Hammett visited the family of Supervisor Graham at Pineland Sunday. Mrs W H McGeeand Miss Bertha Hodge, from Belser's X Roads, were in town yesterday. Mr J L Mc-Cant8 of Harpers came in to see us Friday and shoved up his * subscription to 1904. Mr A L Cash of Lake City was in town Saturday and added his name to oar list of subscribers. We were pleased to receives visit ITU U1 VUI ^oimuru 1UCUU) V v* v A ?pps of Cadts last Saturday. Miss Martha Gourdin and Miss Mamie Keller of Orangeburg, have been visiting at Dr Gamble's. Among those who visited the county capital last Friday was noted Mr W W H Cocktield of Lake City. Mr A S Willis was in town several days this week representing the Cary Safe Co. of Buffalo, New York. Mr Lampley Nettles of Lanes was initiated into th?* mysteries of the First degree of Pythiauism last evening. Mr S W Gowdy, a prominent fanner and business man of the Hebron section, was noted in town Tuesday. Kemember that en Friday evening, the 26th inst (to-morrow evening), the ladies of the Cemetery Association will serve refreshments in the court house. Everybody should tome out and help along ihi? fund. f. gp^. mmmwmNMN< U AFFAIRS CAUGHT BY OUR ^ LOCAL REPORTER AND ^ NOTED 5 Written in Condensed Form ^ and Printed in Like Manner for the Sake of Our Busy ^ Readers ^ Mr J B Tallevast of Indiantown cams in to see us Saturday and joined Thi RrcoaD'g ever widening cirole of subscribers. Mr H J Parrott of Lake City called to see us yesterday. We are sorry to see hint suffering from a kick from a boree. Last Monday, being Washington's birth-day, the bai k and tbe dispensary were closed aud the Graded school gave holiday. Rev Henry Cantben has been called to tbe bed-side of his father, Rev A J Canthen, who is ill at his home in Orangeburg. Mrs W Sturman of Farmville, Va., who has been visiting tbe family of her father Mr X Scbnltz, returned to her home yesterday. R P TTatnhell nf KffincrViam is in town on business. Mr Hatchell is . ' ' an expert machinist and also the inventor of the Hatchell plow. Miss Agnes Erckmann, of the Graded school, visited her home iu . Charleston Saturday, remaining until after Washington's birth-day. Messrs E C Burgess and Lucius Montgomery went to Georgetown Suuday and spent Washington's birthday in the "City on the Sampi:." We received a few days ago an order for 100 invitations from Morehead City, N. C. The Record's job office is getting a wide-spread reputation. Mr Alex Tisdule of Lake City was in town Sunday. Accompanied by Mr Isaiah Tisdale he drove to Cedar i Swamp and epeut the day with his home folk. Rumor says that the woods are full of candidates for county offices in the couiiug primaries. Who will be the first to break the ice and an ; tiouuce himself? Mr W S Kennedy bus been given the contract for enlarging the offi ces of the auditor and the clerk of court. He has a force of bands at work end is pushing the job to completion. At the regular meeting of KiDgstree Lodge K of P held last evening Messrs J Y McGill and J G McCulloughof Benson "rode the goat" for the Third and First degrees respectively. It having been brought to their attention ?hat there were several cases of small-pox several miles across Black river, the council metMonduy night aud quarantined the town against ihe infected community. {Sheriff Graham was employed to see that the quarantine is enforced. Papers ill the "stay proceedings" in the case of the Lake Citv and Scranton dispensaries were served on the county board ye6terday and th? dispensary at Scranton ordered tc be closed up. Tbe Scranton dispensary has been doing business since Saturday; the one at Lake City has not yet been opened. Mrs S Marcus has returned from New York. The ladies who have patronized Mr Marcus* millinery department say that it is away ahead of anything of the kind that Kings-1 tree has ever afforded. There is a plenty of room here for a Grsr. class millinery store and Mr Marcos seems j to have met the "long-felt" want. Our request for correspondents over tbe county has met with a most gratifying response, not less than a dozen letters coming in this week. ~ " * v i A 1. 1 Several ot tnese uia not reacn nere until Wednesday anil Thursday, too late for this week's issue. Again we must remind our friends that we cannot publish communications in the cuirent issue when they arrive later than Tuesday morning. We appreciate tlie.se letters very much, however, and will print all of them just as goon as possible. Good looks behind the amount : given for the motive of the g^'cr. IN TIMES 01 Prepare I We are waging a war i high prices, and have been this sequestered town.?? We intend to keep it up blood of the credit system Cash is always King, an place before you at all s the biggest and best va mnnpv , H. D. Re Kings' To Close Out Our S and Make Room plete Line of J offering Ger Ma's Ms il AT JUST A SMALL MAR &T WE ARE EXCLUSIVE A (J EN' Crown Shoes am 1 Just Rece A Nice Line of Medium Weig Suitable for i Remember We are Reducing TAILOR MAI Our tailor will take yo made-to-measure suit a a fit. Call and Selec sample and we'll do the KINDER ? Kingstree, Governor Heyward has appointed j * Mr E J Watson of Columbia to the [ new office of Immigration Commissioner. Mr Watson is news and telegraph editor of the Columbia; tate, having been connected with j |j| that newspaper ever since it was! founded thirteen years ago. Mr! I Watsou is also secretary of the Col umbia chamber of commerce. | Tax payers now pay two per cent j penalty. Next month, from the ]st * to 15th of March, they will pay h seven per cent. After the 15th v books will be closed and executions 1 issued. Remember that the *ime ? for paying the commutation road tax expires March 1st. The alter-1 native is the payment of $1 or work- j * ing on the public roads four days. ! J?" i arv 1 C<>) If you have any Tobacco or Scraps : gu on hand take-it to the King Ware-;tor j house, Lake City, and get cood ni? } prices for it. 2-18-2t j the i 7 PEACE ! For War ? ?? r of extermination on i since we blew into I until all the human are os ified. id that enables us to easons of the year, ilues for the least DDICK, TREE, S. C. 1 ffi^i tockof Winter Clothing I for our Large and Com- " Spring Goods. We are mine Bargains.js^i^ MllllS 1 r.lM AROVF ro<vr k \j m i i w ? w rs FUR 1 May Pants. ? ived-^=ht Trousers, Winter or Spring Wear. prices On all Winter Goods. " DE SUITS. ur measure fdr a md wi guarantee :t Pattern from s rest. j ; BBS. HIR5CH, s. c. i CA^J^nteres^OIN IN A HEGE IMPROVED LOG-BEAM SAW MILL? with thc cacock-King variable feed Works. i* r* > wt mc first Trite "The Machinery People" for price*! & H. GIBBES <Sl CO.I COLUMBIA, S. C. I CN9INCI, IOII-ERS, COTTON (INS.! ; tmc oiaaia eoeT*Qtr shingle m*chimc m i ie\ Fred \\ Easnn, I). D., will j . ach in the Baptist church on the 1 y irth Sunday of thia mouth, Febrn28, morning and night. All are dial 1 v invited to these services, j bject of morning sermon: "Vicy, Eagle-winged." Subject of ;ht sermon: "The Borning into t Morning." STUCKEY and (Successors to J. L. S Announce to their custo just got in a fresh ( Horses To Suit all Classi They are now in our Sta Selectii B*ULgrgl?s, TTsTa.grc ness aJLTxrayS STUCKEY and Lake City Bear in M ? WHEN YOU WA Jewelry, Silver W Prese @ The Old Reliabi S. THOMAS hat hasrh'ade ft$?e?|S^Jishment BATCHES and JEWELRY* Repaire STEPHEN THOri 257 KING Watch Inspector lor Southern I K1NBSTEE1 Confectionery ai General Fruits and Vegeti ALWAYS O! Country orders spec CAKES and BRI delicacies of 1 to be f< here H. A. MEYER, KAIN STREET, 'f ffwf ig Superior to % It is sold ev< VMKISON eo. V- 5 . t sk Hiiskry I M<?rpli!?p | Citrn i habit. I habit, j tial Cured by KEEL Y IN 329 Lady Sr.(or I*.O.l!<>x 73) Columbia.>.(' Bring us your. FLOWERS TUCKEY & Co..) ??? ? V. mers that they have x Carload of Slock "flules < ?fl es of Buyers. ibles Ready for your oris and Har3 On liand. 1 r-i t wiirno ri_uvvc.no, , S. 0 : lind? lNT to buy ? are or Wedding nts le House of ? JR. & BRO / i the same careful attention a Syno ym fo fair dealing*. mi mm d by EXPERT WORKMEN. \S Jr., and Bro TREKT. CHARLESTON. S. 0 . Rii >vhv. mmx, I ad i Merchandise. j ables in Season V HAND. ially solicited for EAD, and all the season [>und , Proprietor, j - KINQSTREE, S. C N?| getable B ***** ?ffiB rag all othersB ery-wher#^ SAVANNAH ?A. i ? ivfi* All l>ruK? And Tobaerr hi, I habit* STITIHE of S. C Confidential correspondence solicited JOB WORK. ' '- ff