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/ t> t Social Functions. I ? King>r . November 28:?This ?.* has beet q<. -t <rav week in Kingstree circ i ne town has had a generous share of visitors, a good many of whom wereyoung ladies engaged in teaching at the various country schools uearbv, who came in town to spend the Thanksgiving A holidavs. Tuesday night the young ladies of Kingstree entertained the young men at a leap year oyster roast. The charmiug affair was held at the residence of Mr and Mrs P 1> Thorn, whose daughters, Misses Marie and Selma Thorn, acted as hostesses to the jolly crowd of young people who were assembled. The voung ladies called for their partners and escorted them to the party in true leapyear style. The afternoon was quite arr'informal one and thoroughly en11. Tlifl joyaoie *to everyuiic jmckui. i.u?. crowd gathered in the kitchen and butler 8 pantry and the oysters were roasted on top of the range, with Miss Cora Garner of Darlington and MrJD Gilland as chief cooks. Along with the oysters, crackers, cheese straws, olives, pickles, etc., i were served buffet style. Among those present were: Mr and Mrs P B Thorn, Miss Maude Logan, Mr Walter B Logan, Miss Ruby Thorn, Mr W S Gilland,with Miss Selma Thorn, Mr Otis Kibler with Miss Marie Thorn, Mr J D " "Gilland with Miss Cora Garner, Mr Lamar Montgomery with Miss TalK lulah Gregg, Mr T M McCutchen with Miss Belle Ervin, Mr W R Scott with Miss Lilly Ervin, Dr C D Jacobs with Miss Lily Cunningham, Mr M H Jacobs with Miss Lachicotte, Mr Sam Wilkins with Miss Barbara Jacobs, Mr Matthew Montgomery with Miss Erckmann, Mr George McElveen with Miss Campbell, Mr P G Gourdin with Miss Gale, Mr J W Cook with Miss Mamie Jacobs. The young ladies were so generous in their provision of oysters that < there were enough left to have a second roast on Wednesday night. A good many of* the same crowd gathered again in the hospitable Thorn home and a happy evening , was spent with music and dancing. ^ Thanksgiving passed quietly in Kiugstree. Most of the men shouldered their ttuns aud fishiug canes and took to the woods. There were , various family gatherings on a small scale and the day was a hap py, though <iuiet one. It seemed almost like summer, the air was so balmy, and the streets were enlivened with gaily sauntering people. The many white dresses were in thorough keeping with the summer-like aspect of the day. On Friday evening Mrs T M Gilland entertained informally in houor of her popular guest, Miss Theo Gregg of Sumter, who is an everwelcome visitor in Kingstree. The young people spent the evening in dancing and music. Miss Cora Garner's 6inging added much to the pleasure of the evening and Miss Selnia Thorn delighted everyone with her brilliant piano music. The night was so mild that the piazzas were popular resorts and couples were scatteied in various nooks and corners. The invitation list including the following: Misses Mamie, Etta and Barbara Jacobs, Lily and Belle Eryin, Marie and Selma Thorn, Lily Cunningham, Cora Garner of Darl ington, Margaret Kennedy, Marie Webb and Theo Gregg of Sumter, Miss Dantzler from Union, and Miss Boone from Charleston; Messrs Tom McCutchen, William Scott,Mat and Lamar Montgomery, A C Hiods, G 1 A McElveen, Benton Montgomery, i _Montie Jacobs, Sam Wilkina of B - JVlacon, Ga, P G Gourdin, Ed fl ^^Brockintou and Dr Clarence Jacobs. H) ?Sunday State. A Personal Appeal. If we could talk to you personally about the great merit of Foley's Honey and Tar, for coughs, colds and lung trouble, you never could be induced to experiment with unknown preparations that may contain some harmful drags. Foley's Honey and Tar costs you no more and has a record of forty years of cures. W L Wallace. I ?J*1 The genuine optiiui * who cheerfully gets j' un automobile and gl; j time when airships w } reach of his purse. , t.uiliy of fount- rf< Passing counterfeit n> ; worse than substituting known worthless remed Honey and Tar, the gr cold remedy that cure; stinate coughs aud he; \\ Perhaps pies like niothi make would he easier foun? had "tasters" like we had 1ruined them by over-indulgence. * I* * uaugtruns upriauuu is the removal of the appendix by .. surgeon. No one who takes Dr King's* n New Life Pills is ever subjected to ^ this frightful ordeal. Thev work so quietly you don't feel them. They cure constipation, headache, biliousness and malaria. 25c. at D C P Scotts's drug itoro. m * 7" S' The sharper who sold a wiud brok- u en horse as sound, proved it bv the ti sounu made bv the afflicted animal, o t This Is Worth Reading. ^ Leo F Zelinski, of 68 Gibson St, a Buffalo, N Y, says: "I cured the 81 most annoying cold sore I ever had, with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. I applied this salve once a day for two days,when every trace of the sore was ^ gone." Sold under guarantee at D C Scott's drug store. 25c. Alexander the Great conquered ^ the world, but he didn't make so ^ much out of it as Mr Rockefeller ri has made. r< ? ? a Marked for Death. a "Three years ago I was marked v for death. A grave-yard cough was t: tearing my lungs to pieces. Doctors ? failed to help me, when mv husband o got Dr King's New Discovery," says o Mrs A C Williams, of Bac, Ky. p "The first dose helped me, and im* ^ provemeut kept on until I had gain- c ed 58 pounds in weight aud my ) health is fully restored." This medi- a cine holds the world's healing record V for coughs aud colds and throat and tl lung disea3e3. It prevents pneumo- t nia. Sold under guarantee at D C a ScotCs drug store 50c. and $1.00. S' Trial bottle free. n Citation Notice- ? THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, if County of Williamsburg. d By P M Brockiuton, Esquire, Pro- c bate Judge. a WHEREAS, Mattie Connor made suit to me, to grant her Let- a ters of Administration of the Es- tl tate of aud effects of Amanda Con- b nor (Cum testamento annexo). 6' THESE ARE THEREFORE to tl cite and admonish all and singular b the kindred and Creditors ot the _ said Amanda Connor, deceased, tnat they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Kingstree on 12th day of December \\ next after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be G granted. Given uuder my Hand, this 27th day of November,AnuoDoruini, 1908. Published on the 29th dav of October, 1908, in The County Rk- _ CORD. P M Brockinton, 12-3-3t Probate Judge. JVUll 9 A Emulsion i * o of Cod Liver Oil is the means ? of life and enjoyment of life to z thousands: men, women and ^ . children. l< 0 When appetite fails, it restores ? If Whpn fond is a burden, it " itfts the burden. f When ; ou lose flesh, it brings ? the plumpness of health. t When work is hard and duty j is heavy, it makes life bright. It is the thin edge of the wedge; the thick end is food. But what is the use #f food when you hate it and can't digest it? Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil is the food that makes yo? forget your stomach. Send this advertisement, together with name of paper In which it appears, your address and four cents to cover postage, and wc will send you a "Con?>lete Handy Atlas of the World." S30TT & BOWNE, 409Tear? St. Now York I ItX .u auV are pu. ..pt re comScott, M k i earing peas in tears out the stock- i cS the feet sore; it takes all out of living. j ' snIiv crnml for pvervthin<r where ? w?*i?>. r?v ' o i ive can bo used?that's DeWitt's! Dolized Witch llazel Salve. It thoroughly, keeps the pores' *"^yjuickk. It is good i nere a salve is needed. utiles and is especially . We sell and recomjld by D C Scott, M L). i i who has a good wife and .iously take3 hei advice is ot lik'. y to get into very deep troule, eith this world or the next. Delay auything is bad, but it is ositively Hang-^^ when thei/*""' omething v ~>u h your kid/^ )on't wait sl morrow. omet1-1?^-th: ) be dej pou to help omptlv, imes. The aedyy^ thers that ^ [idney and ntiseptic eve bat;"" 11 bladu ?11 them. ews and warier CL Adraiced February ?, Beginning with February. be combination price of Thj y Record with the Cha Veekly News and Courier . aised to $1.85 a year, th ace of subscription havin dvanced 25c by the pu Vo months remain in whic nd old subscribers may te antage of this splen'di I co ion at the present price, , lend in your orders now. 1 f it a little. For the small f $1.60 you get your own couiaper once a week aud a twice a { reek newspaper that covers the news if the whole world,both for one full ear. Published every Wednesday nd Saturday, each issue of the The Peeklv News and Courier contains all - y he news of importance, not only of he day of publication,but of all inter ening days. The cieam of the Asociated Press News?the greatest ews-gathenng agency in the world -and all important happenings in on tb Carolina are given, as well as triking editorial articles and stores of one kind and another. It has epartments for men, women" and hildren. It is a clean newspaper, nd it is a home newspaper. Subscribers to both The RecOkD nd News and Courier may advan. leir subscription one or two years [ etween now and February, 1909, at j 0 cents a year provided always that j icir 8iibsciiption to THE RECORD j e paid one full year in advance, tf, | Take Notice. We are now displaying a fine: ne of Umbrellas, Gold and Sil- j er Handles; a beautiful line of hit Glass and Fountain Pens, j ivp 11s n mil. Watts & Watts, The Jewelers. Opposite the Depot. 11-12-tf Administrator's SalePursuant to an order of the Probate ourt, dated November 21, 1908. the ; nder-igned, administrator of the es-1 ite of FA t ook, deceased, will sell | t- nukl.'A oiirtfiAM tr\ fKo ViiarVlO^f KlHHaP i L l^UUIIV "UVUVII VV V1.V. I jr cash, at the residence of the late F j l Cook, in the county of Williamsburg 1 nd State of South Carolina, on the 9th ay of December, A D 1908, the fol>wing described personal property, to j tit: 1 top buggy, 1 one-horse wagon, 1 , x cart, 1 pair cart wheels, 1 lot, orn, 1 grass blade, 1 lot blacksmith's :>ols, 2 engines, 1 boiler and fixtures, 2 j rist mills and fixtures, 1 saw mill and xtures, 1 old boiler, 1 pair cart hubs, 1 )t of brick, 1 lot log cart fixtures. 2 xen, 1 crosscut saw and handles, I lot arpenter's tools, 1 lot farming imple- j tents, 1 bay horse mule, 1000-pounds j orage, 1 lot cotton -eed, 1 lot of peas, lot of potatoes, 4000 shingles, 1 lot of ! Id shafting and gin fixtures, 6 bales of otton, 1 lot seed cotton?property of he said F A Cook, deceased. M V Cox, l-26-2t Administrator. rTTnTTnouciil and CURE the LUNC8 ===============^= j w,th Dr. King's ; New Discovery FOR Colds8 JSStLI ANP ALL THROAT AND LUNG TROUBLES. | GUARANTEED SATISFACTORY OR MONEY REFUNDED. [ * Hereafter we positively re fuse to publish any communics tion received at this office late than Tuesday, noon, except 1< cal and personal items, whic will not be available later tha Wednesday, noon, for the cui rent week. By trying to be a< commodating we are thrown lat every week and we are tired c it. This notice applies t EVERY BODY. 4-25-tf. liiSSSTii" W. Leland Taylor, DENTIST. GREELYVILLE. - - S. C5-21-tf. R. E. & E. N. B EAT' ENGINEERS AND COXTRACTQJ'-1" Georgetown, Civil Eoginp Land Sur DnilaAi - ? V litl j? 5-pS iabi 3. ( m K 5?uvuj, Tax x. The tax books will be open f< collection of taxes the 15th day < October next. Tax levy as follows: For State 5)$ mil " Ordinary county 234 " Roads 1 " " Roads Past Indebtedness 1 " " Cons'tt. school 3 " A capitation tax of $1.00 on all ma persons between the ages of 21 an ?0 years of age, and 30 mills levy o all cattle, sheep, goats and hogs in Ai derson. Suttons and part of Penn towr ships ;also 50 ots per head on all dogs ;al< 2 mills for retiring bonds in Kingstr* township; 4 mills for retiring bonds i Lake City township and 2 mills fc retiring bonds in Creelyville Schcx District No. 22. Commutation (road) tax $2.( Levy for Special Seh Dist as follow.* For No 15 and 24 3 mill " " 16, 17, 27, 28 and 29 4 " " 41 19, 20, 21, 22 and 25 2 " .? <4 18 1 ? .. 4. 23 12" I will la* at the following place mentioned below for collection of sai taxes: Octobe Kingstree 15, 16, 17, 19. 20, 21 and 2 Hebron 2 Kingstree 2 rji-ooli7vill.? 2fi and 2 Gourifins 2 Suttons 2 Trio J Harpers 2 Novembt Kingstree Salters Odar Swamp Bloom ingvale Morrisville Rhems < hurch(Gr:tham's Store) Rome 1 Lambert-: ] Ards X Roads (Baddy's Store) 1 Johnsonville (Poston's Store) ] Vox(Prosser's Store) 1 Prospect (W Poston's Store) ] Leo 1 Scranion 18 and 1 Lake City uu ana i Cades i Lake City : Kingstrt e 25, 26. 27. 28 andj I>ecemb< Lake City Kingstree 2, 3, 4, 5 and Lake City Kirigstree 9. 10, 11, 12 and ] Lake City 1 Kind's tree 10 to 31 inclusi\ Those who desire to pay their tax< through the mail would expedite ma ters by dropping the Treasurer a post asking for the amount of their tax s as to avoid sending the wrong amoun also stating the township or township (if property is owned in more tha oneiand if possible give school distri< where property is located, also staf whether poll or road tax. or both at wanted. After paying taxes examir your receipts and see if all of vol property is covered, if not, see aboi it at once, liy following the above suggestioi complications and additional cost ma be avoided. J Wesf.ey Cook, Co. Treasure 100 Sks coffee, any grade, pri< to suit yon, at Wilkins'. / / I Trespass Notice>r All persons are hereby warned against ' hunting, shooting, cutting timber or in any manner whatsoever trespassing or h entering upon the lands of theundern -igned on penalty of the law against r.. trespassing V C Hodge, ll-2i>-4t Kingstree, SC ,1 THE TIIRICE-A-WEEK WORLD, o The Greatest Newspaper of its Type. It Always Tells the Truth as It Is, Promptly and Fully. Read in Every English Speaking Country. It has invariably been the great effort of the Thrice-a-We^k pJ edition of the New York World to publish the news impartially in order that it mav be an accu rate reporter of what has happened. 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Learning to shoot well and rSf acquiring qualities of te I SELF-CONTROL, DECISION, AND ,g are all doa to STEVENS F1REAKMS EDUCATION. ir Ask your Deales. for Stevens Hi Acs? ,* Shotguns?Pistols. * Insist on our titneil honored muke.t If you cannot obtain, uc ship'direct,' e.vnro? i ret?:ii?l, u|x>n IS receipt of Catalog Price. 5 Everything yon want to know akout the STEVENS I :? found m HO Pag* Illustrated Catalog. Mailed I for f.Mir fnti in stamp* to pay post Beauti- I tul T? a Color Hanjrr?fine ?l*rora?i??n f >r your ja *?!-?*" ?>rrluh ro->m?mailed f r * ?*-nt? to atampn. J. STEVENS ARMS & TOOL CO. P. O. Box 4097 * ^ Cbicopee Falls, Masa., U. S. A. P: . . For SaleOn Monday, December 7, 1908, the undersigned will offer for sale at public auction, before the court house door at Kingstree, S i;., a certain farm or plantation belonging- to the estate of the late DrS D M Byrd, containing thiee hundred and forty two . (342) acres, about one hundred and twenty-five (125) acres being under cultivation, with buildings and three artesian wells thereon, said lands being situated within one mile of the town of Scranton, and convenient to churches, schools and railroad facilities. Terms of, sale cash. Purchaser to pay for' papers. Harvey 0 Byrd. M D. 10-8-8t ? Administrator's Notice All persons having claims againafc the estate of Jackson Keels, Sr, dej ...: 11 .a. J ? I _ _ L. ucaaeu, win preoem same uuij attested to the undersigned, and all persons owing said estate will make payment to M D DeLorme, , Greelyville, SC., Administrator. November 23,,1908. 3t Always That I can save Remember you money on SASH, DOORS AND RLiNDS AND OTHER BUILDING MATRMLS. Wholesale Prices Direct from Factory. Eyerything Guaranteed to come up to Specifications. 0 D. J. EPPS, Kingstree, S. C. Representing Cheraw Doer i Sash Ci Kingstree CAMP NO* 27. *xcui unrwM in ana jra [aonajLf I Q^^BB II *a eac^ ^mSkWJ vTSfcsS* T%*s up and sit on a itump j ns??t V' or hang about on the ^5r? ^ limbs. philip stoll, 9 27 12m. Con. Com. Buclden's Arnica Salve The Best Salve In The WerM. Registration Notice. The office or the Supervisor of Reg* titration will be opened on the 1st day of July and will remain open continnously every day, except Sundays, through the months of July and August for the purpose of the re-registering of any person who is qualified!* follows: Who shall have been a resident of the State for two years, and of the county one year, and of the polling precinct in which the elector offers* vote four months before the day of election, and shall have paid, six months before, any poll tax then due and payable, and who can both read and write any section of the constitution of 1805 submitted to him by the Supervisors of Registration, or who can show that he owns, and has paid all taxes collectable on during the present year, property in this State ' assessed at three hundred dollars or more. J. Y. 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