The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, May 02, 1907, Image 5
STATE A! GENERAL j
NEWS ITEMS.
THINGS OF !\TER?ST GATHERED FROM
VARIOUS SOURCES AND CONDENSED
INTO BRIEF PARAGRAPHS.
Luther Strickland, a white
convict serving a life sentence
f in the penitentiary, killed him
self last Saturday by jumping
from the second story of the
prison hospital. His rr.ind is said
to have been unbalanced.
New York City is building a
water system capable of supplying"
the city with one billion
gallons a day. The cost of the
enterprise will be $161,000,000.
It is estimated that in 1930
the population of Greater New
York will be 10,000,000.
To furnish a new water supply
system for Greater New
York a part of the work is the
building of a tunnel 030 feet under
the Hudson river at a cost
?400,000 a mile.
The Jamestown Ter centennial
exposition was formally
opened last Friday. President
Roosevelt pressed the golden
button that set the machinery
in motion.
The Jamestown exposition
commission from this State is
composed of the following
members: W E **.onzales\ J E
Norment, E M Rucker, J B
Black, Frank Evans, J G Richards
and T R Waring-.
The immigration commission,
romnosed of Senator Latimer
et al., will come to South Carolina
to investigate conditions
here before starting on their
European junketing tour.
Maj- J W Gaines, formerly
principal of Welsch Neck High
school in this State, has been
elected president of Cox College,
Atlanta Ga. Maj Gaines
lett Welsh Neck to assume the
position of superintendent of
the graded school at Newman,
!
K Ga;
| Summerton nas oegun ine
erection of a $12,600 school
building.
Eli Davis, a negro watchman
at the AC L yards,Florence,was
run over by a flat car Monday j
and both legs cut off. It is not I
thought that he can survive.
In Bamberg county Saturday
night Shelly Pauls killed Ulysses
May in a difficulty about the
possession of a coat. Both
parties were ^egroes.
( drew Carnegie has given
f ewanee University, Tenn., $60,000
to erect a science hall
A State baseball league has
been formed with the following
cities: Darlington, Sumter,
Anderson, Greenville, spartanburgand
Camden. M L Smith,
ex-speaker of the house of representative^
has been chosen
president of the league.
Congressman Ellerbe, of the '
6th district, this State, will go J
to Oklahoma to make speeches;
in behalf of the Democratic;
party.
A fifteen thousand dollar
company has been organized atj
Union to do general passenger
and freight business by automobiles.
J A Searcy, a young1 man, was
drowned near Spartanburg
while fishing in a pond.
The state Federation of U omen's
clubs meets in OrangeIbuag
on May 9.
The attendance of the Music
Festival in Spartanburg has
grown so that the Auditorium
will.have to be enlarged before
the next Festival is held.
CliTiton J Holroyd, an engineer
at the waterworks plant in
Columbia, was stricken with
apolexy last week and fell into
a basin and was drowned,
| Benj. Sutcliffe and Miss Mary
Belfield, natives of England
ho were separated forty years
ago, were married in Columb a
recently.
Mayor Khett will probably
be reelected mayor of Charleston
without opposiiion.
The night watchman at the
A. 0. L shops in Waycross, Ga.,
was found dead Sunday with a!
bullet hole through his body.
Foul play is suspected.
Great preparations are being
uiade for the arrival of a royal
babe which is expected in *pain
Twelve thousand cigar makers
are out on a strike in Ilabana.
Former Gov Bullock of
Georgia died Saturday at his
home in New York State.
Capt Hobson, of the Merrimac
fame and now a Congressman
from Alabama, has started!
a campaign to further agriculture
in his district.
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Carnegie has given $13,000 to
Young's College at Thomasville,
Ga.
A pier collapsed Saturday in
Baltimore, killing six persons
and injuring fifteen.
Williamsburg County Pension Roll
for the Year 1906.
CLASS A.
J M Coker, Hebron; J S
Coker, J \v Langs ton, Lake City.
CLASS B.
Elisha Ard, Scranton; J A
Bradham, Kingstree; Robert
Hanna, Outland; H M Lindsey,
?from Sumter, H J Lamb, W C
Ogburn, Suttons; A P Parker,
Camp
CLASS C NO 1.
N T Altman, Suttons; C Cons
tfne, Kingstree; J W Dennis,
Venters; C P Hattield . Issac, C
Lee. John Powell, James W
Thornhill, Lake City; R F
Tilton, Scranton.
class c No 2.
T S Ard, Greelyville; W E
Ammons. Lake City; Thomas
Altman, Morrisville, R A Buckles,
Kingstree; D S Barr, Lake
City; I H Bradham, Greelyville;
L E Baylor, Indiantown; J W
Braxton, A Browder, William
Browder, J F Brockinton,
Greelyville; Moses Braveboy,
Scranton; L E Burkett, Taft;
J C Caraway, Scranton; G P
Casselman, Lake City; J F Chan
dler, Vox; Cornelius Cannon,
Harpers; S M China, reelyvriIle;
Daniel Calder, Cades; J T Carter,
Lambert; H W Carter,
Kingstree: J A Christmas, Cades;
S J Coker, Cades; Frank Coltins,
A L Cook, Scranton; S B W
Courtney, Kingstree; John Casselman,
Scranton; C W Danielly,
J W Dennis, Lake City; C W
DuBose, Cades; T F Duke, Mou
zons; J S L Evans, Leo; H G
Eagerton, Taft; John Ferdon,
Morrisville; W E Fleming,
Kingstree; C E Floyd, W D
Fitch, J A Gee, D H Gray, Cades;
R K Gamble, Kingstree; D Gun
ter, Morrisville; John .u Gray
son, Indiantown; W J Hodges,
Lake City; D B Hughes, Rome;
J E Howard, Fowler; J \V
Hughes, Jr., Lambert; J A Jordan,
Lake City; A J Lee, Scran
ton; John Long, Morrisville; J M
Lacy, Cades; R A Miles, Scranton;
P YV Mims, Leo; S D McKay,
Saiters; J D Mims, Kings-1
tree; W T Mitchum, Greelyville; j
L W McCants, Indiantown; W J |
Morris, Morrisville; D K Mou
zon, Mouzons; D S McKenzie,
Cades; P McGee, Scranton; W E
Mitchum, Heinemann; D E Morris,
Lake City; E P Montgomonr
rirAAlwillp-CI LMorris. Wil
W J, V , liams;
W G Mathews, W A. J |
McKnight, J L Nesmith, Scranton;
J F Pack, Greelyville; W M
Phipps. Scranton; John L Poston,?from
Florence; J A Parker,
W R Parneil, Cades; W D
Parsons, Lambert; T W Powell,
Scranton; Charles Powell, Lake
City; W II Parker, Cades; James
K Quinby, Scranton; S L Rodgers,
Cades; E 15 Rowe, Sutton;
G T Rollins, Lake City; J C Sanders,
Kingstree; J II Sauls,
Cades; F N Smith, Trio; A c|
Stewart, Lake City; G W Terry,
Trio; H P Tallevast, S B
[ Thompson, Dock; John Thomp- .
i son, Vox; S J Tharpe. He as on;
W W Tisdale, Morrisville: D W
Thompson; Indiantowu; James
Tanner, Jay; T A Tanner, Vox;
J T Weaver, Single; F W Wil"
r> lir I _l. ,I? ,
son, mi icons: o^nj. weisu, ?> .v
Young, Scranton.
CLASS C No 3.
Su?an E Brunson, Margaret
Kaddy. Jay; Susannah A Floyd, |
Lake City: E .1 Keefee. Vox;
Hannah C' Lynch. Catherine
McCallister. Scranton; Nancy!
Thomas, Vox: Margaret Pipkin,
Harpers: Margaret J Wilder.
Scranton.
class c No 4.
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P T Ard, Venters; Elizabeth
Adkinson, Lena Barnett, Jay;
Francis E Brunson, Gourdin;;
Matilda Byrd. Trio; Dorothy i
BarSeld, M G Brockinton, Lake
City: Eiiza Brown, Cades; Titermutus
A Burrows, Fowlers;Harriett
J Cane, Lake City; Ma-J
ry Calder, t owards; Susan Cox,
Vox; Martha Cameron, Lambert;
Sallie Coker, Lake City; j
L M Davis, Gourdin; S A Dennis,
Johnsonville; Emily Douglass,
Lambert; Jane C' Eaddy,!
Vox; Rebecca Evans, Scranton;;
|MA E/ans, Hannah A Floyd,
j Margaret Feagan, Lake City;
j Mar}* Ann Gamble, lleinemann;
| Sarah t. uoawin, ocranioa;
Nancy Gray, Lake City; Isabel
la M Graham, Indiantown; M E
Graham, Mary A L Graham.
Lake City; Ann M Hamlin, Harpers;
Elizabeth HLx, Suttons;
Cadness Hanna, Vox; Dora Joye
Mouzon; Louisa Kelley, Lake
City; E H Kiroy, Scranton; Mary
Lewis, Greelyville; E Lynch,
S R Mitchum, Scranton; Nancy
McConnell, Fowler; M E McDug-le,
Lambert; Annie McNeil,
Scranton; Eliza A .Miller, Jay;
Mossy Miles, Lake City; L A
McElveen, Spring Bank; Eliza
R Miles. Lake City; G W Martin,
Trio; H E Mathews. King's
tree; Martha L McConnell. Mary
J McCutchen, Ilachel Neal,
Taft; Jane Pope, Kingstree;
! Jane Powell, Lake City; Mahaley
Parker, Matilda Rodgers,
Cades; Agnes Z Strong, Benson;
Mary E Scott, E J Sturkey, W
W Shaffer, E J Sauls, Lake City;
E L Smith, Padrien Sauls, Mary
E Thompson, Scranton; Sarah
I Thompson, Margaret Venters,
I Putman; N E Venters, Sarah
Wilder, Johnsonville; Mary A
Wise, Kingstree; Jane E Young,
Lake City.
Pointed Paragraphs.
Most people look grave when
they are buried in thought.
Worry is one of the things
thnt refuse to bumo the bumDS.
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Don't borrow trouble. If you
have the borrowing habit, borrow
money.
Freedom of speech has enabled
many a man to give it to himself
in the neck.
A nuisance is a nuisance, no
matter what particular kind of
a nuisance he is.
Put your best foot forward
when you go into a store to try
on a pair of new shoes.
Don't waste time trying to impress
people with the impori
tance of your own importance.
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strong drink. As now made,
there is not a drop of alcohol
in it. It is a non-alcoholic tonic
and alterative. Ask your own
doctor about your taking this
jmcdicine for thin, impure
blood. Follow his advice
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Ask your doctor, "What is the first great
rule of health?" Nine doctors out of
ten will quickly reply, " Keep the bowels
regular. Then ask him another question,
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Rates to Jamestown Exposition,
The following rates to the Jamestown exposition, which opens
next Friday, April 26, have been furnished us by the agent here:
7 Days
Season Ticket C" Days 10 Days <'oacli Ex? urs'n
Scranton $15 85 $13 25 $12 00 $7 50
Lake City 16 00 13 -40 12 10 7 70
Cades 16 35 13 65 12 30 8 10
Kingstree 16 75 14 00 12 55 8 55
SaIters 16 95 14 15 12 70 8 80
Lanes 17 20 14 40 12 85 8 90
Oourdins 17 35 14 50 12 95 8 95
Coach excursion tickets will be sold on the day prior to the
upening of the exposition and will be on sale Tuesdays of each
week thereafter. They are limited to seven days. The other
tickets will be sold on the day prior to the opening of the exposition
and will be on sale daily during the period of the exposition.