The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, December 19, 1907, Image 1
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VOL XXI. KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROLINA, DECEMBER 19, 1907. NO. 50
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We bought quite heavily!
for winter and still have a
great big stock on hand. In
order to reduce stock we offer
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LAKE Cm LETTEK.
CUckti Tkitrts lcttft?lev Mi
. Scrrlcc Pliasis?Pmaiils.
Lake City, December 18:?
Messrs Mood Williams, Cleveland
Bo tigers and Luther Whit'
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Wtt UllliC UVUiV tiV/w ?H? ,?
Carolina Medical College,
Charleston, Friday for the holi?
days. lf
Mr W T Aakins went to
Charleston last week on taair.
v ness.
Mr W B Severance was in
Georgetown Friday.
Mr H L Whitlock attended
the session of grand lodge of
Masohr last Week In Charles-'
ton. He reports the meeting a
| 'very interesting and entertaining
one.
to* graded sdjppi .wO^bfe,
' closed from "Friday of this'
week to Janoary 6. This will
give the pupils and teachers two
fall weeks of rest and recreation*
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Messrs Lefcoy Lee ahd Bdwin
Hirsch WeWihere Tuesday frqp
5 Kingstree. , s . . t
Oar people are very much
pleased with the action of the
Coast Line in 'giving as .'the
Florence-Orangeburg train.
A party of gentlemen i* and.
neat town have bought the tract
ofjyad uponwhich Baddy'aLafre
is^situated. It is their-purpose
* to enclose the lake, stock"* !!
With the best fishes oS the country
and maintain it as a private
fish preserve. In tbll day of
'traps, nets and dynamite this is
the only way to have fish.
Mr LO Hollo way is in Virginia
on a business trip.
Ui-U T. SincrlMarv k nr?nar_
1U1 ** ? "?8 J I MT-ing
to build ne w and larger stables
for bis livery "business,
which has outgrown present
.quarters. y
Mr Stewart Starr, who is con:
nee ted with the Florence tides,
was noted here last Saturday.
Mrs Ttomas of Augusta is
here for the holidays with her
daughter, Mrs J D Whitehead.
She is accompanied by little
I Bobert Whitehead, who comes
from school to be at home at
the same time other little
^ folks are resting and playing.
Mr T 0 Covington and Misses
j Pauline Woodley and Oornelia
rr and Mary Maud Booke attended
| the teachers' meeting in Kings*
tree Saturday.
The show people who came
bete Ust week for three days
were so much surprised as well
as pleased with the town and
people that they have decided
to stay a week longer. Uj
that time they will feel like remaining
always, if not longer.
^ Mr If B Logan, the erer gen*
ii::.
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the following special induce- j
ments.
Boys Suits well worth SI.So
at $1.20
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People's
ial and ever welcome representative
of the Germofert M'f'g Co
of Charleston, was in town several
days last week.
In two days last week one
party sold twenty-seven residence
lots. The various purchasers
are to baiid right awa y.
All of these lots are on Beauregard
street, which is in the
southern part of the town.
Kr V E Severance will go to
Laurinbnrg, N C, next Friday to
join Mrs Severance and the little
ones in hiring a good time
during the merry reason.
Recently chicken thieves ha^e
been active in town, Several
coops have been robbed and as
many as five or six chickens
taken from one coop. Steps
are being taken, we understand,
jto stop this thing. If apprehended.tbf
guilty should be severely
punished. A man wbo!will
atfi+l a chicken will steel any-*1
thing else, if the opportunity
presents 4tself. ^
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IBM LIFE."
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PIMM Int fllflt lk?t lk? 8Ur
Attfirtifi ?f Lfctu C#irs?
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Uke City, Satirtar tirkt, hetaker
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I CHP1M8, Oil# BI8PATCI:
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*'Alexatfer 1 Tarr lsape af tfcc
last kaawi Ljcaaa Attraetlaas af
the eentry aid his address wu
well worth tke hearlag
Deatk tl Ir. V- D. IcCUrj.
' Mr W D McClary, a well
known' citisen of Gourdins, died
Tuesday night of pneumonia,
after about ten days' illness.
Mr. McClary was about 58 years
old. He leaves eight children
one brother and several sisters,
one of them being Mrs Moral
! Murphy, of our town. |
Ttie tunerai services were neia
yesterday, at Greenoch church,
Rev Mr Grier of Greelyviile
conducting- the services.
Notice.
11m coontj ooamiaiteta will meet at
MeGarth Swamp bridge star eatata of
B HoUaman. an Toaedaj, December SI,
1907, at U o clock a. m. , to let eontraet
to repair said bridge. Contract
will be let to the lowest reepoaaible '
mu n?tU >ut>t '
to re jset say -and all bfck.
8 J SWOLSTAJtT,
W-lWt County SsperHsor.
Cail at Farmers Supply Com
play's and ask how yon can get
the bif Teddy Bear free. 11-284 j
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^ERCAI
at Reduct
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$ 2.00 Value 5 1.60 j
22? ?' 1.8? |
2.?0 " 2.20
J.00 " 250
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I ours tor an i
Mercar
Don't fail to see the large
Teddy Bear at Farmers Supply j
Company's. 11-28-41 1
Highest cash prices for Hides,
at People's Market Scott ft <
Miller, Propfitors. 11-21 tf I
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CAR LOJ
HORSE
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Come irt arty 1o<
fi It worrt cost yo
Sa?e. them. -.n>
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B KINQSTRE
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i| DuRant'sL
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: School Books
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: t Your EYES examined a:
t and errors of refr
j g . This is done by us
: ? scope, the best ar
t invented linsti
: t Eye-work in th<
(straining, no guess
for examinations at
spectacles and glass*
J. B. Ocr
FMYAIOIAN AND
LAKE Oil
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ion in Pi
3.50 " 2.75
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4.00 " 3.25
4.50 " 3.75
rionest Deal,
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ttue eg
Fresh fish every day at People's
Market. Scott & Miller,
Proprietors. 11-81-tf ;
Mixed Sausage made fresh
iaily at People's Market Scott <fc
Wilier, Proprietors. 11 81-tf
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cheat!
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>k them over, g:
u one cent-to S
ELLER
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hug Store |j
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arters lur an ? ^
and :i
ool Supplies.
nd all visual defects 3: ;
action corrected- j
it of the Eve- ^ i
id most recent 5: j
ument for
i world. No i\ \
ing. No charge ;
present and all J: j
is guaranteed by 3;
RANT, ji |
PMAMIAOiaT. I : I
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S cow
rices.
Our line of dress goods we
are selling at actual cost, remember
we also carry a nice
mpany.
1ELEPM8E SEIYICE AGAIN.
IjDmbUgi Ipcntlifl TMiy?
FlRlQtss EjvIuhL
The Kingntree Telephone Co.
has its plant practically com*
pleted and will begin operating
to-day. Tbe exchange baa been
installed on tbe second floor of
Mr 0 OUie Epps' store bnilding:
Tbe system will be managed
by Mr B E OJarkson, assisted
by Miss Annie Miller.
Tbe Telephone Company
promises first-class service in
every particular and long distance
connection will be established
in the near future.
Kingstree bas suffered tbe
lack ol this modern convenience
since the failure of tne untortu|ate
experiment in that line serera!
years ago.
The present system has been ,
installed by experienced men
and the equipment is guaranteed
to be first-class from start to.
finish, and the management claims
that Kings tree's telephone
system will be second to
none ia the 8tate.
mammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmam
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NEW STORE; ;
t We are now in our big< |
|new store on Academy!: 1
Street near the Postoffice!
I and would be pleased to | j
I have our friends Call on! c
tus. t f*
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iWe have in stock at all I t
times a full and most: t
I i.a. i* _r I 1;
j> complete line ui cvciy-i ^
; thins: usually found in a | i(
^modern store, and our! *
|prices are lowest ever! *
: known in Williamsburg
'county. I o
SAVE MONEY i "
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BUYING ELSEWHERE;: "
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honest facts.
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calhock warn vkr.
OrenMaiii laitritr b Fmr (t
lev doty*
St. Maxthbw8, December 17' c
Perhaps the most memorable
an4 strenuous sew county cam- #?|
nakrn in th? historv of Sonfh
Carolina, came to a dose at 4
o'clock this afternoon, with the
result that a baby county will
be added to the map, and the
name of John C Calhoun honor The
vote on the formation of
Calhonn county out of portions
of Orangeburg and Lexington
stands as follows: Orangeburg
county?St Matthews, jes 214,
oo 2>Fort Mottejes 47,no 0; Pall g!
Branch, yes 90, no 2; tone Star,
y^ 86, no 0; Cameron, yea 69,
no 23; Redmond's Mill, yes 46,
no 74. Lexington county?yea
47, noil.
There was great enthusiasm
all day, hat no lighting was reported.
The sheriff of Lexington
county' and six deputies
stood guard over the Lexington
poiL
St. Matthews, the new county
leat, is wild with joy to-night
rhe town is lit up with bon-flres, lorns
are blowing and the hand
s playing: etW the ladies In
. ... uv vtS
groups are ma King men j wiui j
:be croud.
tush utoMUv.
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Iesters ef Ceeity Dispeasafy lords
A meeting- of members of djb*
>ensary boards trom twelve,
ounties operating countj disensaries
was held in Colnmbis
n December 11. The object of
he conference was to discuss
be defects in the Carey-06 thran
iw and petition the legislature
o remedy same at the next set>n.
The Williamsburg board
ras represented by Dr J L Bass
rbose remarks the Columbia
tate quotes as follows;
Dr Bass stated that be knew
fone whiskey agent in the 3
tate. 8aid that he had been
pproached by hi Defeat did not
member the man's^name, hot
tat he lived in Charleston sad.
(presented the United States
istributing Co. Dr Bass said
lat the man- talked to him
xmt selling whiskey and sent
te board some samples. He
[plained that this happened
>wever, before be received his
mmission from the governor,
e added: <(Iknow that this
How lives in Charleston.*
ffotic*
Ob Saturday, Deeeobertt, 190T, at
B.m. the eounty commiaeiooea wiS
Mt at Barr'sFovd bridge to let eonid
to repeir Mid bridge. The cob- ,
*t vil belet to the levant rmpom
ie Udder. The nommiMienBn verve
the right to reject any tad til
It-* Ceeaty Paporrleor