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^ToirnwturcUy. To day i^Lec'S > birthday, a Wgal holiday in thy, 8oatb. Mr B 3 Ga^j^of the Salter! lection wis ii^CaMra Satnrduy. Cape D R Smith of Smith's Mill* wml pc?ed in town Monday. - Mf^Dle Tiler of Cedar Swamp ?m fatted iu town Tuaaday. Mr 8 T jS'esznith of Indiantown, vu noted in town Saturday. Mr T W Britfcon of Church w.is noted here one day last week. Mr Tan Epps of Lake City was a visitor here one day last week. Mr W D Bryan attended the Cot' ton Growers'meeting Saturday. " Mr Rnfliii Mouzon of Moozon poatofflce was noted in town Satur* day. Messrs J Y McGill and T M Kellehan of Benson visited Charleston Tuesday. 41 > We were pleased to receive a visit last Monday from our: friend, H Foxworth of L'aUes. wi Mr JT H McElveen of Spiipfc \ Bank- was ii> town yesterday antf ; ** p i4, paid, as a pleasant visit. \ ) Musts W P McGill &4,Yj L Nexseu, of toe Cades section, were noted in town Saturday. Mr J J M Grabam was in town Saturday and took a livery interest in :b? farmer s' meeting. Supervisor Grabam is in Columbia attending tbe Good Roads con* ventioh,which meets to-day, Mr ?? Kee ls of Lynchburg visited his brothers, Messrs I A aud Lntbej. Keels, last Saturday. Mr J H Hrdson of Harpers came over Saturday to attend the farmers' meetiug in the court house. Mr C G Canton of Cade* was here Saturday as a delegate to the Cotton Growers' association. Mr ? T Hamer of Suiters Depot was in town Thursday of last week and paid us a pleasant visit. Mr W E Nesmith, oue of Cades' prominent merchants, was noted in 1 town Wednesday of last week. Mr G E Mites, of the vicinity of Cooper postoiffice, was among the visitors in town last Satnrday. Misses Sue Stoll and Alice Mc- ' Cu Hough, of theTaft section, were 1 in town Saturday of last week. 1 Mr Tom MoCutchen of Indiantown is visiting the family of his Mother, Mr Hngh McCutchen. M|ss . Martha Gourdin of Heine- ' mann visited her sister, Mrs W G Gamble, several days this week. ' Mr T K McOab^n, formerly of the , firm of McGa'aan, Brown & Evans, Charleston, wa* in town Mouday. JIave yonsny -rttck in the Bnild- ' ? v I lBg ana uamm sbbocuiuoo.' how is mr time to j;vt in on the ground I i Ur James ? Deris was here Sat- ( urday from Salter* in attendance upon the Cotton Growers' Aaaociatioo. < I Mr A B Grayson of Concord, N ] C, who has been risitiug his parents j at Benson, returned to his home ^ Tuesday. Miss Louise Sherfessee of Charleston has been visiting the family of , T M Gilland, Esq, in North Acad- ' eifey street. ' V - 8 Smallpox it said to be prevalent r in 4b t neighborhood of Cooper post- 1 offioe.and several other sections of ( the county. Mr W B Thompson, of Clarendon j oenntj,-stepped over in town one day D < last week on hit: way to Central to a visit relatives. j Mr 0 D Cool, Sr., was noted,in ? the conrthpuse Saturday among the * v" farmers interested in regulating the 1 production of cotton. d Item W V and W?3? Kennedy, 4 of the Hebron section, were among 01 the eottor# grovrers gathered at the * * court hoose Saturday. * r.#. ? Dr Leland B Salter*, who is now w a sncoessfnl medical practitioner in a Georgetown, spent the day in town &i r ^"Wednesday of last weejc. p P 0" \ % iv ." |-V ; . * \ t (* v " " 1. . |DH|^^^^ *\ *^C^Sf6 To our friends, an Ifl 2K. mind tliein that ' T/ uinc bargains to < ^ UP in HIGH (JLAJ w) down prices. D ^ Our Fuinitui fft Is replete with ev jl demands of th? UP chaser. Call and y2 It is a pleasure t< (M TUBE. Prices ar % Stackley's 5j|. KJN6STr1e;"-: ' VI A Mr Paden Brown, the progres ?" ?I !"? Oivitow monarroe f\ 31YC miu JJUplliai liiAiiagvt V the Gourdins Mercantile Co o Gourdins was in yown Monday. Mr S H Cooper of Dock, who a ^Whippourwill" is well known fc readers of The Record, favored u wjijfch a call while in town recently. ^ jiMlt. Austin B Grayson, whos present home is in North Carolina passed through Kingstree last week going to visit his parents near Ben son postoffice. The stock-holders of Scran tot Warehouse Co are requested to mee at Scranton, S C, at the tobacci warehouse, on the first Mouday ii February next. Mr and Mrs W N Jacobs o Georgetown vjsited the former' parents, Mr and Mrs Louis Jacobs several days last week, return in< home Saturday. Mr J B Steele has obtained thi exclusive agency for the celebrate* Lion Brand shirts, collars and cuffs There are no better made and th< price is reasonable. MJm TdtidnrA .Tnnoi r?f county, pawed through 'own last week ou the way to Boo s to tak< charge of the Carrawav Mill schoo for ihe ensuing term. Rev W B Justus received a pleas ant eurprise on Friday night of las week in the form of a liberal "pouud from members of his congregation and other friends. Mr T A Searson, actorney and chief inspector for the State dispen lary. wms in town yesterday checking np Dispenser Coward,whoje account* were found all right and everything in good shape. Postmaster Louis Jacobs was caliec Columbia last week to give testimony n the case against certain partiei charged with complicity in the robbery of the Kingstree postoffice, which occurred some month ago. Mr and Mrs H Eugene Montgom ?ry, recently of Georgetown, have re moved to Kingstree and will reside h(>n> Tw?r irmnpTitlv. ThMr mum friends ar e glad to welcome Mr am Mrs Montgomery back as citizens oi 3nr town. Dr William S Boyd, of Jersej Jity, N J, is here on his annua risit to his old home in this county, rhe doctor has many relatives and friends in Williamsburg to wh on lis home-comings are always a source of great pleasure. Dr Emersou Cooper,of Water Valley, Miss, has been spending some time with relatives at his old home it Indiantown. On this visit be vas accompanied by his better half rbom be presented to his South Carolina kindred and friends. The county board has recently purchased two blood-hounds for the iseof the county. The dogs came ill the way from Ohio and are said jo be fine blooded animals. The nice of the pair, we under stand, was 85, including express charges. Rev W B Justus preached Sunay morning and evening in the (ethodiit Church to appreciative ongregatious. After the evening sruion a very enjoyable song service as rendered. Mr Jnstue is him>lf an accomplished musician and, e understand, intends organizing chnrch choir. This will ntfV ,<Tot id much to the enjoy men* im-! ressiveneis of tHkuft*. 7 "= = s id incision tally to rea*e have some pen- ^ jffei during January jl ?S GOODS at low e Department, fl O ery thing to meet the moat "exacting pur^ j/ look over our atock. w >HhoW our FURNI- w) e right, too. (A . .. &e9a casn store, w S. c. * Mcaesessssseaii Books of subscription to the Kiugsf tree Real Estate Co. were opened f Monday, January 9,and all the stock was taken, and a permanent organia zation effected with the following 0 officers: D C Scott, president; M 8 F He'ler, secretary and treasurer aud J' hu A Kelley, attorney. e ' Enclosed fiud check for $2.0 to pay my subscription to 1906, . Please accept congratulations on the paper you are giving us," says an out-ot-the county subscriber in renewing. Thank yon, brother, but ^ jus* watch us when We get our new outfit installed and in good running order. 1 Dr Charles J Epps, now a promi f nent druggist of Conway, *as kert g oue day last week on a visit to hid parents in towu. By the way, I)i Epps has receutly become a p ater tamilias, tbe nlius being an eignt pounder that made his advent during e the Xmas holi davs. 1 Mr Ernest Wiggins, forraerl\ B superintendent of Kingstree Graded school aud now in the government service in Washington, D C, spent i ' day or two in town recently on hi< way to the national capital after t j brief visit to his home folk in Berke ley county. *fhe Graded school resumed its t exercises 011 Monday, January 9 with a record-breaking attendance The enrollment now numbers ovei 200 pupils. Brof Bethea and hit associate teachers are doing excellent work and more than ever before Kingstree has reason to be proud ol > her pet educational institution. 1 During the session of the legislalatnre the readers of The Recobe tffill IkO L'onf fit 11 v n/islwl uo fn nrViut n an i/v nv|/v auiij |/vwv\>u fcV ?t uuw ^ transpires by our special corresponP dent, Hon W L Bass. Mr Bass pos8 sesses the true newspaper instinct in assimilating facts so as to express himself tersely, clearly and intelligently without superfluous verbiage . ?truly a rare gift in a uewspaper . correspondent ! Our new machine-y is coming in J slowly and being installed in the . new office. Numerous delays, which hove occurred and several machines broken in transit have prevented f the promised enlarging of the paper 1 and other improvements contem, plated. Yet '*e very thing comes to 1 him who waits" and we have not j entirely lost hope of eventually car? rying out our plans. The Bank of Kingstree ! fin V . / ;v # AT?T"n A WATC FUL BUSJ%* ^ MAN like the m >3 ' of a vessel always sb nls eye on bis money; sh -d 'u^?re to KEFJ^DOWN EXPENSES. The bank Is a great help to him in this way. We are always ready, too, to give-any advice that wo can in any in estment. BUI# that are paid by ^ueck never have to be paid over r again on account of your losing your receipt#, because you have several ways of proving it this way. Glad to sec you and talk it over any titne. * \ * GREAT I Slmlier Silt. mV Having decided to discontinue our SHOES, CLOTHING, and DRY GOODS Department we are offer ing ourlarge stock of these goods ABSOLUTELY AT COST. ( As soon as this stock is I closed out we shall devote I ourselves exclusively to a I fancy grocery and confec) tionery store. Heantime 1 the surplus stock must go. Here are a few eye-openers and there are numerous others just as good: CHILDREN'S SHOES. Price 98 going for 85 44 1.20 44 44 95 44 1.25 44 44 1.05 LADIES' SHOES. Price 1.00 going for 85 4- 1.50 44 44 1.15 1.75 44 44 1.30 i 44 2.50 4 4 44 1.95 BOY'S SHOES. Price 1.30 going for 1.10 44 1.45 44 44 1.20 44 1.75 44 44 1.55 44 1.85 44 44 1.60 1.10 44 44 90 MEN S SHOES. Price 1.35 going1 for 1.05 44 1 1.75 44 v44 -1.30 , 44 2.00 44 44 1.65 44 2.25 44 44 1.65 r 44 3.00 44 44 2.15 44 2.75 44 44 1.75 ? a ?? ? a m r , 44 5.00 44 ' 44 3.60 SHIRTS. Price 25 going for .20 r " 40 44 44 35 44 75 44 44 55 t 44 1.00 44 44 60 i RIBBONS. j Price 25 going for 20 k 44 15 44 44 12* " jo 4 4 44 8 GENTS UNDERSHIRTS. Price 50 going for 40 1 DRESS SHIRTS. ? Price 50 going for 40 LADIES UNDERSHIRTS. r Price 25 going for' 20 3 BLANKETS. ' Price 75 going for 65 44 85 44 44 75 t 44 1.00 44 44 85 GLOVES. Price 15 going for 10 44 25 44 44 20 > ? 50 4 4 4 4 40 44 75 44 44 65 44 1.00 44 44 80 ' Fascinators. ; Price 15 going for 10 44 25 44 44 20 44 50 M 44 40 Hats. Price 25 troinc for 20 " 50 44 44 40 " 75 4 4 4 4 5 5 1.00 44 44 80 1 44 1.50 44 44 1.15 1 44 2.00 4 4 44 1.55 Boy Suits. Price 1.50 going for 1.10 44 2.00 4 4 44 1.60 44 2.50 4 4 4 4 2.00 44 3.00 44 44 2.25 44 4 . 00 4 4 44 3.25 1 44 4.50 " 44 3.75 Dry GoodsCheck Homespun at 7 going 6c Yellow 44 44 7 44 6c " 44 8? 44 6i Fruit of Loom 44 10 44 8c Percals 44 10 44 8c Waist Goods 44 10 44 8c Outing at 10c 3 yds. for 25c Dress Goods at 25 going 44 20c ? ?? ii 75 it .i 05C 4 4 4 4 4 4 1.00 4 4 44 80c REMEMBER This is no idle talkb?,f * genuine Cost Sale. Come \ u.nd get your choice. S, Courtney & Co, For Sale. Two high grade New Home sewing machines at a bargain. Will sell together or separately. Aiachi nes are pew from the factory. The County Record. (ttr AAA BANK DEPOSIT .1 UjvJtUl/U fUUnad Fan Paid. 500 7 . PKXK Courses Offared. Board st Cost. Writs Qutetc KOMM-AUNlMtVWIttMCOllXOE.NmMB;.y . 4 ' j 3 (7Q o ? M 0 2 H C ?t HO o 5 W "fl O 5 ? c ? ? l* fij & 3 H n g > C p, > H t: 5J *5-ra O H P n w u? O o m P? ? *4 > ? * * 3 3 ir? H, |?ut? 5 m 5 K 53 O S*: I; :?i**'=5 3 SSf ?3 $555".S" ? ? J,i $ n _? ; - _ fe i r ? ^ ? ??* ? _ * - ? ? (B f *? ;f < it ? > *5 3 ~ " a > 2s ?# wglli rl'J S! * 5* fll 3 " 3 * > * 3-y |0 t 2> j'r vie. _ :*-? .. K 6 ? Pi- "ft *:! r iiis'fi* S?! *fli H * <? qr r O ? * 8 2. jcK>rfr-r?4! 2 o -? ? 8isss8?5 o 8 | ? s ; i ? ? ? s L_?? ?wwwv?w\v\vwwmv \ Won't You* I Us OUB "BUSY" DB Is now filled with choic now until the spring se strong efforts to clear 01 something in winter JUST WRITE We'll forward samples a \ HERETOFORE we hav I stocks by means of CI ( week, and only our horn* benefit. Now IF YGU' i TER, we'll quote prices ] ( opens the wav for our 01 i secure the unusual bargz t sales. : If you want prices on Letter for "THE BtG I I BUELL& CQa.a.xlest w^,V?VVVWVWVVWW' C&bb&ge Pints ui! Cabbage Plant* for wile, and now ready for del Large Type Wakefield", two earliest sharphead i cession,, ' 'Augusta Trucker,'' and-' Short Sten head in rotation as named. Prices: Single thousa and over, $1.00 per 1000, Terms Cash with orde charges on money. Our plant beds occupy 35 acre growing them in open air; touge and hardy; they crated for shipment weigh 30 lbs. per lOOO and 1 by Southern Express Co. I know of other plants ho cheap ' 'cut-rate'' plants shipped from my fai and name, and grown from high grade seeds pun the United States. I will refund purchase price U OUR COTTON SEED. Lint of our Long Staple Charleston on Dec. 2, at 33c. per pound. Seed $1 My specialty: Prompt Shlpzneut, True Varietic plant business for thirty-Ave years. <m C OERATV, WE WANT ALL INTERESTED IN MACHINERY > TO MAVB OUR NAMB RBPORB TMKM DURING 1905 Writ* ua stating what kind of machinery you UM or Will Install, and wa will mall you Free op all Cost A HANDSOME ANO USEFUL Pocket diary and atlas ON A LAAOS Commercial calendar Oibbes Machinery Company, COLUMBIA, & C. t - A STOCK OF HORSE FOWSR HAT FN ESSES TO EE CLOSED OUT AT SPECIAL PRICES ? . .. ^jE^jj^^^^^^^^HMAHjdSBBHI v'- < -. Jfl WITHIN THB^ RANGB of everyone. The price of the STOVES. RANGES AND HEATERS r we offer secures more vhI ue thau was \ * ever before offered at such figures. lj Designed and constructed on new principles they give great heat from a small quantity of fuel. Handsome in appearance and of treat strength. \ ; Another large shipment jnsfc re- ' -f' j ceived! KINGSTREE HARDWARE CO. 1 . irf^awii ^^^^1 6 - i S SfcV diP r 25 &CT7--. - vS > CC rn fTl " uJrac 2 G? * ' K' ,i ~ r? Jii[iLLI-1 ^ I 3 5 -3P & .7 :2 2*3*9 5 s r e ?3laS i 5 r -M*2o t> 0 rn O ? * ?.s; *c ? Z. aj *5 j llfff S?*0 'i I' hS'hZ !fe; -iff ?Sl ?!? ? Ir'tl S-C.m^ 1 * 1 Hill >-nB ? . ' *3?Ip 3C0 = rs-ai ?* zjfi -? E. C>*< o- T3 . (/) 5" 5 ? fill! J ira m*3S? ? ^ Kl*f fji-j. F ^ : : ? :5 " c ?r :..;S I5?? . ;^f3 ? a . * V < I.????g a Write ;j :4 i A Letter? | Y JOODS STOBE i| e winter fabrics. From ;; ason opens we'll make x;! it this stock. If there's ;: goods you can use? USA LETTER t once.-asJ^PL? ': i i_ I-.? ^ e soia our our surplus # IT-PRICE sales twice a .![ ; customers reaped the * LL WRITE US A LMS. S , for the next saI^n^his^-<-{^^| ut-of-towri "customers to lins offered at our special I; ^ J- ' y *! Furniture,Mark your 1* FURNITURE STORE" J ROBERTS, ii oii, s. c.! % k blui CotttoB Seed. Ivery.' 'Early Jersey Wakefield* and "Chariotton ' u? 1 u ? * '? oo namiui * 'fltlo . HiriGUCT tum UCOU 1U IVIMMUU av-> -ff?? i? -. . _ , i Flat Dutch." the 3best flat-head varieties aad ad, $1.00; 8000andorer$1.35per 1U00; 10,000 x: or, plants sent C. O. D. purchaser paying retur n ton South Carolina Sea Coast, and we pnderstand w>ll s and severe cold tfltbout Injury. Plants re hare roerial low rates for prompt transportation you can buy cheaper than mine. I sell good plants in. 1 guarantee those that I ship to be true to type :ha*ed from two of the most reliable seed bouses la 5 any dissatisfied customer at end of season, variety of SEA ISLAND COTTON sold this year in . 25 per bu.; lota of 10 bu. and over, $1 per bushel a and Satisfied Customers. I have been in the *o8ii. Young's Island, S. C. / ^ W A r\ IN GST REE "7^ Bakery, jf ?.? J! Confectionery and General Merchandise. FRUITS AND V EG AT ABESH. A. MEYER, KINQSTREE, - - S. C. ! When ready to select a good newsy paper for the year of 1905, remember THE COUNTY RECORD. r ' I. F /