The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, January 12, 1905, Image 4

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?"Former Probataudge Erviu M Smith died at the home of his sonin-law, Mr Johnson Gowdy, near Hsbron oa the thirty-first day of December, 1904. He was 73 years old. Judge Smith was a member of Gapt Calhoun Logan's Company, 35th S C V, in the Civil war. He served in afcd around Charleston, snd latef on in the army of Virginia until the surrender at Appom&ttor. He was honored by bis fellow-1 citizens by being elected to the office 6f probate judga, which he filled very cap* hly and satisfactorily. The funeral services were held on New Year's day at the family buryiug ground uear Bethel Presbyterian Church, of which the deceased had beeu a consistent member for over thirty years. Th#- faneral servioes were conducted by Bev J B Tray wick amidst a large ooncourse of relatives and friends, including many Confederate veterans. \ Mr Smith leaves an afflicted w\ and ten ohildien?five boys and fivr girls?all of whom are married. A ??* J na^HA^iA A JJW 1? UUMJU441 lgf ttUU titizen aas passed away into the blessed t^bode of toe righteous. w H jt GREATLY IN DEMAND.. j - Nothing it more in demand than a medicine which meets modern requirement* for a bJooW and sys* tern * cleanser, inch as Dr King's New Life Pills. They are just what you need to cure stomach and liver troubles. Try them. At Dr W V Brockington's drug store, 25c, guaranteed. /./ ?? A CALL TQ COTTOH GKOWERSFrtskki( Smith Urfu Organization on Fftrt tf Farmer i. Haoxolia, S C, Doc 31,1004. To thx Cotton Growers or South Carolina: I would bare written an Account of the Shreveport me*ting before this,but have* been waiting to bear irora the president of the national organization . as tC-the final steps to be taken. This I give io to-day's ieSue. From the Bio pr&nde to tbe Atlantic the farmers are fully alive to the situation. !Th^oh< spiTlt that teemed to be prevalfbf,4bafi every other business wa? our enainy i* passing! and tbe cotton farmer fully realizes that the present condition in r*Hlcfi he finds himself is ihe result of htaown doings. B^pry sta*? in tba cottoiv tjek> qrganfting for tbe purpose of holding cotton and reducing acreage or cotton and InMMiilixr mfr^aat* fnl^hnmo tun. plies. *t.et farmer who has cot* u>n bold it, itn&: jpvt dupHqate In next year's cop. It is manifest to blra that it he store* this' cotton,"borroyfc the money on it and does not duplicate it, another year he will ' ealize enoirghrto pay him 75 to 150 per cent besides" giving him an abundance of home sup 14ic9. Again we mtint have a systematic reduction of acreage; some plan by which we may have this done organically, officially?If those are proper wonto. To this end we meet In NewOrleans January &-S6. Let every toting procinct In the State meet on January 10 and organize themselves Into auxiliary clube -eJect a delegate or delegates to meet at their Court He use on Saturday, January 14, * to perfect a county organization, and to elect a delegate to the New Orleans Convention. It la urgently requested that this be done in every county. Send me the namae of the delegates elected to New Orleans so that I may send them in. In the meantime 1 wish to warn eveiy farmer agtluat thetfebemee now being used U> get hold of spot cotton. Donl lend to ritll man or exporter. Hold your cotton. We are able to bold and we need the profits. . ED Smith, President South Carolina Cotton Growers' Association. Section Notice. . in ptirsustpe to an order to na directed by the County tlon of Williamsburg coatry, B. C., we do hereby give notkeSlmt *n election will be held at .ywwfrwt. church, Williaineborjr Omrrrty. S. C.. on Thursday. January it, 1805, for the purpose of a?ceri*talog the wlshe* of the taxpayers and qualified voters lo Prompt special school district, No 28, in reference to a special tax of two (2) mills fbr school purposes In said school district. J n EADDY, 8D HANNA, J J EADDY, t. Trustee / .... .. m iuc v ?* ?-?- Euchre party afforded pleasant entertainment for the young folks who were gathered together in the spacious and beautiful parlor, made more attractive in appearance by the Cbristmos decorations of holly and mistletoe. The couples were seated at tete-a-tete tables, where the score was kept on daintily illustrated souvenir score cards. After fourteen games were played it was found that Mr C W vi'olfe had won the largest number, eleven, and he was therefore awarded the prize, a box of Huyler's bon bons. Mr Carol Burgess, who seemed to be too well pleased with bis seat near the fire to move, was the winner of the booby prize, a copy of "Mother Goose's Melodies. " After the score was announced and the prizes awarded delightful refreshments were served. Those presnt were: Mrs Clara Harper, Misses ocooic ttcttcjr i Aiutw Mamie Jacobs, Etta Jacobs, Barbara Jacobs, Hazel Gewin< ner, (Macon) Mary Riser, (Newberry), Serena Riser, (Newber ry), MrsL B Aull (Newberry) Mrs LeRoy Lee, Messrs W B Carr, C W Wolfe, Wilmot Gilland Dessie Gilland, J P Scott, Wm. Scott, Geo. Logan, (Columbia! Carol Burgess, Burrie Epps, t 0 Arrowsmith, LeRoy Lee. lot xmr locals. (Continued from ?age 1) the court sentenced iim to build foot logs across Santee for sixty days. The above is given on the authority of the hunter for whose benefit the foot logs are to be built. Once again the old time sport of running at the rings was seen at Lake City Monday afternoon. The scene of the tournament, which was witnessed by a goodly number of people,, was, through the kindness of Mr H H Singletary, held on his grounds near lower Main street. There wac no rrnwninor nf fiiippns nor garlanding of maids of honor, but-priaes were, offered to the four .most successful- Knights. There were the following entries: J Douglas Truluck, Knight of Loanoke; Hecry C Godwin, Knight of Red Star; D 1il?pps, Knight of Cades;. J Moultrie Truluck, Knight of Lone $tar; D ' Kaminski Johnson, Knight of Lake City; H Stroland McGee, Knight of Williamsburg; J Fleet McEl veen Knight of Shiloli; Dell Caston, Knight of Lydia; H V Epps, Knight of Carolina; W B God _ _ e -ri * win, naugni 01 nay rrrince; j Ezekiel Trulnck, Knight of Durwood; M A Whisonant, Knight of Florence. Mr B Wallace Jones was master of ceremonies. The riding was spirited and the occasion thoroughly enjoyable. Good cheer and gentle bantering prevailed. The unsuccessful ones were not cast down. The first prize, a fine student's lamp, was borne off by J Douglas Truluck; the second prize, an elegant carving set, was secured by H C Godwin; the third prize, a good riding bridle fell to D M Epps; while the fourth prize,a genuine threecents tin cup, was carried away in trmmpn oy tne Knight ot Lone Star. Much of the success of the event was due to the master of ceremonies, who arranged things well and put matte s through in good order. The new town council, which is made up of J J Morris, intendant,a^DM Epps,JDSingle tary, J^^?nson and J M Truluck, ward A, took charge on Monday las* DON'T > | ABOUT THE TH0UB11 Tend closely to yonr ov ytrn want to make a go here. We have a full line of j Tojg, and Fire Work* we are going to sell at tl WE ALSO HAVE I Ladies and Gents dre All other goods too qui Don't forget that our i during the Holidays, ar THE CELEBRA1 Clothing. Known as tl I Ui H. D. R< I^INQSTREE . | : : @ ; | $ _ _ 2 .A.T 0"CTK ? ; ~ ? | And come into the etoi ? t out they usually decla (?j J than they intended, j ^ | were urged to But be |Our Men's F #9^ t; Are the kind th j They are sty ? t properly shaped jgj t colored. They a 8 I priced* too, as y< @ t when you come i Kt ? Kfngstre @ Still In T STUCKEY am f ^ Have Just got in p~ Horses All good stock and will be Our friends are cordially i them. ^ ? Bugrgies,- "Wag ness alTKra/y; Stuckey and Lake CiiV Ik ? ^ 1 1, ."I.1 ' WORRY| ii ES OF IHF RICHm affairs, and when od investment come ill kinds of Xmas and Fruits, which le very lowest prices. FULL LINE OF ss goods and shoes, meruus to meution. irices are the lowest id Remember we sell ED HIGH ART ^ le best in the world. TR I eddick, - s. c. :?:?:?:@v@:@::@:?:?:? ? /R\ LOOK . i @ -? ? n ^H ? *' ;JH I * @ -? @ s J SIO-^TS gj j ptf. When they go j jgj re they bought mure t w Wot because they J J came | ft 1 ?, URNISHINGS. ? ? ? ? , at men like. 1 ^ ] flishly made* ! g ( \ and correctly { R < re reasonably ! ? on will admit t @ 1 j g I a sTeeve I ^ c C ? * ? / ? I 'lis XdSccdJ * > Fl CV??RS .1 Car-load of * ? flules. : sold at living prices. J nvited to come and see SM ons and Har- S On iLand.. I Flowers, s. c |f - \ . ' ? > " f (7p' o _ w 05 ?? u S *t n o C 2 71 " ^ g c 3 ^ 1 X ? fi> ft3-i cL > 3 ? A li-m l a 5 p o O P m\ i.?! ? f. * i 1!s*| ek UJ g c * < - 2 5 "J i : UlB ? s ^ * J .m|5 I . j t/)z - o -5j5-< S SS 0 fl P *32-" 1 ? 3" U ~ K 155 S: .* 5 - ."a-l ?^!5 h*= 1 ilHi |= |J A 0 * p ??K3,Jf I ?" I "" rt W *2 ? " ? I <j UJ 3 S ?i.;S * '*] ?1 %> ' !;:*?? I \? 2 "iter* z s = i ^Q ~ * \ BUELL A CASH DBY Mow it the time to buy your Haakerchiefs WE HAVE THEM IN GREAT VARIETY LADISr In Fancy Lace and Babruidery ef act. yood sheer Lawn (ton 5 to 25c. LAMS? H. 8. HANDKERCHIEFS. all Linen to LADIES' LAWN H. 8. HANDKERCHIEF? n 1*4. 1-2. and 1-inch hems, at 6 cent*. LADIES KINS CAMBRIC, 1-ln H. ?.. JOr ir three '? 25c. LADIES' ALL-LINKN, eery fine. 15c.. twi or 25c. Also a foil line of COLORED-BORDEREi IANDKERCHIEK8 for ladies and Chtlaret rom 8 to lOe. We alio bare a nice assortment of handkerchief for Gentlemen, rom 5 to 25c. Tfi iiTCju?revxi*w wmuu/ wicvwn uw >f Gents' Neckties. a variety of nhade*, onlj 25c. Underwear. Thla la the )><noe to get thew> for Men, '.aril* ind Children. Mull Order* Reerife Cartful. 572 575 Kin* Strci Ifhlskey I Morphine I ( habit, J habit. Cured by KEELEY ISO Ladv Sr. (or P O.BoX 75) Co!nTubK.8. Opening Books of Subscription Pursuant to authority vested In ua ijr the secretary or state. tne underlined Borad of Corporator* will open *x>ks of antocriptlon to the capital lock of the Kingstree IUal Estate Cot the Bank of Kingstree on Monday, an uary 9.1905. JOHN A KEKLKY. J F COOPER. M F HEM Eft, D C SCOTT, Board of Corporator*. FOR SALE. Hereafter the Cable Piano Co. rill keep one of their m-w pianos or sale at'he office ??f Dr R J McJabe, where it may be setu and Mtsd. 1-3-tf. ONE WORD ) will s'.fflce to draw attention to the ( naure of our business and a few more to the fact that all calif, whether sent in the day or In the night, are answered promptly. Our services have proved highly ,ti satisfactory in all cases where we * have been retained, and FUNERALS CONDUCTED, by us are marked by a perfection of detail that is nnsurpassed. KING8TREE HARDWARE CO I Hit ii to :s J ^ * 0# ISSSSS3SS if*i- O* ; t HI ?> ?? : T 1-6 3 I 3? ?e d 3 .1 ! 1 -a? S 5 - 1 I H m 1 ^1-1 ?! ?s|Is!g ?!SB>.mi ?a k f?fr S }",S ? I fflif* i'il ' 3 ?????w????^ ROBERTS' GOOD TOBE, i Ladies' Skirts* we barathea, op to data harlng bad Un** mail* to order. Flannel Waists. AH wool, la Black, jBloa, Gray Garnat f . aad om Bom. ? Ladies' Jackets. Come aad net m. we e$n give tbcat to poo a from fl.AOto fs la Oxford Gray, Mo# aad Black. ;>? - *. .7 r Hosiery. we have a line Hoo of the* or Man. ladlaa ? and Children. yV/'sffl Furniture Department. J SPOT CASH PRICES. l(>-p<ece Imitation walnut Suita, $14. 10-piece Solid Oak Suit*. $19 to 175. . V lO-ptece Solid Walnut Suite. 175. $55 tt $ia?. , A full line of wardrobes. 110 to 90.50. _ Solid Oak Bxteaaino Table*. 15. Centre Tablet from 50e to 15. Children's Chain. Rockers and Hifh Cbai s lect stock of Beds, IS. AO to 118. T/)utufcs, Couched and Single Loungea Willow 'Rocken, 11.75. Wood Seat. High Arm Rockers $1.55. . White Iron Beds, 18.50, 11.35, $6, 15.50 17 ...d $8. ?a * it CaiHUSTIH. s. c. Clfirrttt I lit Pwfi?HTrt?wi habit, I habits INSTITUTE of S C. ,C Confldeotlal RorrrMooDdenc^oolidted "l i Kingstree s& 1 Bakery, If Confectionery and General Kerchandiee. FRU'TS AND VEGATABES\ h. a. meyerf KINGSTREE, - ' S. Cv i aii ( \ ' y GUABAfl* - - ist , ; SANK DEPOSIT r T SiJ Railroad Faro W4. 500 *<>^yflUoSfc AftAHAgUHPltftfiOtUEStJiaOtaJla wWBHHWewHoffleT' Mr and Mrs LeRoy Lee were 'at home" to their friends last Thursday afternoon and evening in their elegant new home on North Academy street. In the afternoon the guests were: Mrs McB Scott, Mrs L J Brookington, .Mrs H McCutcken, MrsTToger, Mrs P S Courtney, Mrs Whitehead; Misses Minnie Porter, Fannie Epps, Etta Jacobs, Bessie Kelley, Mrs S .ARiser, Mrs L B Aull, Misses Mary and Serena Riser of Newberry. T? *Vn? A?Atiin<y a nrnarM^lVP