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F* ' . ? V i. IBS??. Maker* ^ Mliri wW AwiU k i? Local and Personal. "Mrs William Epps is visiting friends in Yorkville. Mr Wesley Singletary of Lake City is visiting in town. tp n p fXTI n a f Tift rw,is nuu I* 1/ LII jiau wi J" ? noted in town Monday. Remember the municipal general election next Monday. Mr W R Grimes of Sumter is .visiting Mr Louis Stackley. Miss Katie Stackley is spending some time in Charleston. Miss Etta Jacobs is spending .some time on Sullivan's Island. Messrs L Stackley and P S ^Courtney visited Florence Sunday. Col W B Wilson of Salem, was imtown last Thursday on business. Mr F Marion Britton of Church was a visitor in town Monday. Mr T R Wilson of Hebron was among the county seat visitors Monday. Mr M N Carter, Supt. of the HLingstree oil mill, spent Sun day in Darlington. Messrs Louis and Wilson Buie of Georgetown are visiting their ?juint,Mrs H G Askins. PHr C D Daniel and family of YWitwr are visiting Mr H 0 Britton, on Main street. r*. . 7 Mr Douglas McRoy of Charleston is speading a tew days with his sister, Mrs G 0 Epps. Mr M C Butler of Loris, Horry county, has been employed as salesman by Mr G 0 Epps. Labor day, Monday, went by unobserved in town ,except that the dispensary was closed. Mr O'Gilvie Rogers of Church, is visiting his cousin, Mr Wm W Barr in North Kingstree. Mrs W W Barr and son, George S Barr, Jr., spent last week in town with relatives. Mr J H Hanna, Jr, has been elected cotton weigher for Kingstree tor the ensuing year. 4 Miss Delia Crook of Orangeburg, is visiting her aunt, Mrs E B Rhodus, on Railroad Avenue. Mr Dexter Brunson of Bamburg has accepted a position "witii Mr r 5 uourtney iur uic winter. Mr Robert Burgess of^ Mouzon has accepted a position with the Kingstree Dry Goods Company. Mrs H A Miller left this morning for the Blue Grass State to visit relatives at her old home. Miss Flora Ervin of Darlington is spending sometime with Mr and Mrs D M Ervin in North Kingstree. Mr and Mrs J P Nelson and children of Scranton spent Sunday and Monday in town with relatives. Mr Bethel DuRant, a popular .young bus'ness man of the Rome F Wedn Hopkins Taik 0 Now is } our chanc KINGS' section, paid us a pleasant visit last Monday. Mr L Stackley was called to Florence Sunday on account of the illness of his brother, Mr Geo. F Stackley. Mr Sanders Whitehead has returned from Wilmington to spend a few. weeks with his mother's family. A Markley Lee, Esq., of the firm of Smythe, Lee&Frost of Charleston, spent the day here Friday on business. Mr J P Taylor, the A. C. L. agent here, returned last Saturday from a short yacation spent in North Carolina. Mrs B C Whitehead and family have/ returned home from Florence, after several months' sojourn in the1 Little Gate City." Mr LeRoy Lee and family returned last wpek from an extended visit to Glenn Springs, Asheville and Waynesville, N C. Miss Eva North of Laurinburg, N C, spent several days last week with her friend, Miss Jennie Bishop, on Main street. Miss Mollie Epps has resumed her position in Mr H D Reddick's store after visiting friends in Charleston and other places. i Col J W Josey, the ever-welcome representative of Melchers & Co. Charleston, was in town yesterday pushing his firm's interests. The Famous Minstrels, who scored such a signal success at this place recently, will show at Salters on Tuesday night, September 10th. Mr R W Spann and Lis young son, Alvin, ot Timmonsville, stopped over in town Monday a few hours and paid us an agreeable visit. Dr E M Allen who until recently has been with the Iseman Drug Co. of Georgetown, has accepted a position in Dr Scott's drug sure. Miss Edith Nelson spent part of last week with Mr and Mrs J P Nelson at Scranton. On her return she was accompanied by Miss Bessie Cusaac. Miss Adelaide Harper was 4 At Home" to a few of her friends on Monday evening in honor of her guest, Miss Minnie Hewitt, of Marion. A cement sids-walk has been built in front of the Van Keuren Hotel, which adds a great deal to the exterior appea.rance of this elegant hostelry. Miss Eleanor Gourdin left on Monday for Laurens, whence she will go to Gastonia to take up her duties as vocal teacher in Lin wood Female College. Our interesting communication from Lake City will be missed this week on account of that correspondent being1 on a visit to the Nation's capital. Mr J Heyward Scott left on Monday for Norfolk and other Northern points, whence he will go to Davidson College, where he will enroll as a student. \ , ALL esday an< >ring Co's. repn assoi :e to for an up-to-date Suit a IKfcb UK KIN GST R Mrs M K Hemingway and daughter and son, Mrs C C J$urgess and Mr T 8 Hemingway,respectively, left Tuesday afternoon for an extended trip to the Jamestown exposition and other points of interest. Rev E E Ervin and daughters ^ I returned the latter part of last ; week from an extended visit to ( Montreat, N C,and other points. They were accompanied by Miss Margarette Michie, who will spend some days in town. Among the material improve- j ment in town recently we note j that the dwellings of Mrs Lula Brockinton and Mr M 8 Mont- ( gomery on Railroad avenue are j being re-modeled, which much , enhances their appearance. ] The ice question is still a ( i precarious one. In addition to 1 ! the fact that the local ice houses \ :are "out" one-half the time, the i ! :? l-_~ _a J inn , price nets auvduteu iw pci ttuu < Considering that the quality is no better, that is a pretty steep | jump. The stock-holders of the Kingstree Cotton Storage Warehouse held their annual meeting last Thursday. The report submitted was satisfactory and if the farmers will back them up there will be a fine business done this fall. At a special service for the young people in the Methodis t church on Sunday evening, after a very forcible sermon by the pastor. Rev J E Mahaffev, the song, "Unanswered Yet" was beautifully rendered by Miss Belle Ervin. A communicaton from Vox had to be given to the waste basket this week for the same old reason?no name signed. Why waste time and stamps to send us news letters and omit your signature? Remember, also, that initials do not constitute a signature. Tuesday afternoon the front . of the brick stores on East Main street, which are being put up by MrKellahan, collaps- 1 ed, making a sound like that which followed in the wake of the storm last September. The 1 damage is slight, amounting to i not more than $15 or $20. Certain small boys have a J practice of shooting rifles, air- j guns, etc, around dwellings, en- J dangering the lives of the occu- s pants. This should be sup- J pressed and unless there is al- s ready an ordinance covering it j as a misdemeanor, the town 1 council ought to take prompt t avuuu* Sometimes the tearing down j of a certain class of buildings is j moreof^^n improvement than their construction ever was. For example, the open iand- ^ scape would present a more at- e tractive view to passengers, as t the train approaches- the sta- cc tion, than several of the o'.d \ shacks that skirt the railway j right-of-way. 1 The examination for the va- 1 cant scholarship in the Citadel ] Academy to which this county . J* * hit. j- i. OPE i Thursd \ tentative will rtment of Woo nd Over-Coat. ?Y GOOC EE, G- OLLIE EPPS, SOLE AGENT 1 j Waterman's Ideal Fountain Pen, KINGrSTREE. S. C- I s entitled, was held last Frilay. Three applicants appearid before the board, as follows:; Messrs. J H Wood berry, Johnjonville; Furney H Hemingway, | Rhems and T V Graham, Lake 3ity. This scholarship is good :o:: four years and is worth ?1,000. The result of the examnation bhs not yet bee# announced. There are a great many people who :ave slight attacks of indigestion rnd dyspepsia nearly all the time Their food may satisfy the appetite >ut it fails to noarish the body simply because the stomach is not in 6t Condition to do the work it is supposed to do. It can't digest the food ron eat. The stomach should be liven help. You ought take something that will do the work yoar itomach can't do. Kodol For Inligestioo and Dyspepsia, a combination of natural digeetants and ?|geable acids, digests the food itself md gives strength and health to the : itomach. Pleasant to take. Sold by W L Wallace, M L>. I Kingstree was pretty well , ^presented at the Labor day 1 :elebration in Florence on last Monday. Among those who vent were the following: ( tfoccra .Tru? Al ahrrtnlra. T, .T Jtackley, William Barr, F W Fairey, J D Gilland, Tom j McCutchen, Andrew Eaddy, Job Whitehead, Johnnie Ross, iarry Britton, John Ashby < Mouzon, John and Eugene RearIon, Mr and Mrs I P Mouzon, Mr J P Wheeler, Billie McGill, Fno McGill, John Brown, Mrs Mora Murphy, Mrs Emma Fluit ; ind Mrs B C Whitehead. Stomach troubles, heart and Kidney i liluients. can be quickly corrected witn i prescription known to druggists every vnere as Dr. Shoop'a Restorative. The prompt and surprising relief which this remedy immediately brings is entirely lue to its Restorative action upon the sontrolling nerves of the Stomach, etc \. weak stomach, causing dyspepsia, a veak heart with palpitation or internittent pulse, always means weak itomach nerves or weak heart nerves. Strengthen these inside or controlling lerves with Dr Shoop's Restorative and ! leehowquickly these ailments disappear Dr. Shoop of Racine, Wis., will mail samples free. A test will tell. Your lealth is certainly worth this simple rial. Sold by D. C. Scott. Latest style post cards?(Domes, 5c a dozen. People's Mercantile Co. Jo check a cold quickly, get from r<Jlr druggist some little uanay uoia rablets called Preventics. Druggists (verywhere are now dispensing Prevenics, fqr they are not only safe, but deidedly certain and prompt: Preventica on tain no quinine, no laxative, nothing larsh nor sickening. Taken at the 'sneeze stage" Preventics will prevent 'neumonia, Bronchitis, La Grippe, etc. ience the name, Preventics. Goods for everisb children. 48 Preventics 25 cts. j ["rial boxes 5cts. Sold by D. C. Scott. barly" "risers The famous little i?ilb. A-iii.'. ? v* *_ v.: NINC lay, Aug. disnlav a large lens. DON'T FORI >S COMP s. c. tIN VACATl Watermc Ideal Fountain 1 Keeps you In touch w the loved ones at h YOU ARE ?I? UU AND SEE Buggies, and. Wi We offer you the best lot of ft and Winter Robes ever si County. Ail at r Yours to THE WlliJJlNSM KINGSTREI Blue Ribbon Extracti?all flavors, cake coloring, etc., at People's Mercantile Co. g SPECIAL NOTICES ( Transient Notices will be Published In This Column at the Bate of One E Dent a Word for Each Issue. . Before buying or setting a farm or I my property, write rax Carolina Realty 6 Trust Co, 2?14-tf Biahopville, S. C. For Rent?One store building at alters. For terms apply to Mrs 9 E Davis, Salters Depot, a C. COTTON GINNERY. To the Public of Lake City and Vicinity: I beg to announce that I have put in a new and up-to-date cotton ginnery outfit and am nowequipped for first class GINNING. Will alcrv r?atr hicrhpfit nrire f?j ?ay? i for cotton seed. Soliciting your patronage, Yours truly, S. T. Godwin, 8-29-4t Lake City, 8. C. Will SAVE YOU MONEY. I I AW REPRESENTING THE CHEBAW DOOR AND SASH CO. AND WILL BE PLEASED TO QUQTE YOU PRICES ON Sash, Doors and all kinds of Bulldint Material before you close a trade eUewhere. I also represent J. H. WEARN & CO., Charlotte, N. C, and can interest you in fancy mantels. My prices are low for high grade material as a comparison with other dealers will prove to you. D. J. Epps, Kingstree, - - S. C. 6-27?3n?o?. ^ .? -1. . - ? i . i.j" SSSi . .i i! I 28-29. I : and elegant' vl 3ET THE DATE! ANY, ?????????? n | INVITED OUI STOCK 0FagestSurreys agons. , larn'ess and Saddles, bummer hown in Williamsburg easonable prices, please, *' HVE STICK CO., j E, S. C. * Ktv tMUlBimMl. Kiogatree Graded School?Fall Session Begin a September 16. L J Stackler?New Fall Goods. V" 'i Kingatree Preoeh Coach Hone 3o?To Whom It May Concern. S Marcui? Special Aanopsceuent t ?4 SOME SPl ENDID BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, Imstli lul Estate is Mr Uric* ta Til JMftlmlMMIratel nrpiis re vnsr iNM-m No. 59?1,350 acres, 25 cleared, 5 miles from Trio?8pllendid bargain. 18,000.00. No. 60?100 acres near Gourdios. 12,600. No. 61?Ten-Room Dwelling in town of Kings tree. $3,300. No. 62?179 acres near Rome. $1,790. No. 63?200 acres near Harpers. 1,200. No. 64?266 acres, Johnson township. $3,400. No. 65?21 acres, seven-room dwelling and store house, in town of Harpers. $3,000. No. 70?6 acres, store-house and dwelling, near Benson. $2,500. No. 71?164 acres, ten-room . - d welling, on R F D route. $2,000 ( If Any of These Interest You, Call on or Write Us, AND REMEMBER If you want to buy or sell, it gH will be to ycur interest to see us. m| Stoll Bros., J KHGSTREE I