Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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ijji CM IK COME AND SEE TH CHRISTMAS GIFTS: A BEAUTIFUL ASS( LADIES' HEHSTITC 1 EMBROIDERED SH LADIES', HEN'S AN SILK SHAWLS IN V CIRCULAR SHAWL Local and Personal. 1 Sumter had a $50,000 lire last < week. See J I) Gilland?s new ad this week. ' Mr J J Eaddy was noted on our streets yesterday. Mr B B Chandler of Home j was here yesterday. # Mr E C Epps and family are ' visiting relatives in McClellanville. Mr C H Gordon of Suttons was among* the visitors here Monday. The Adams bankrupt stock was bought by H D Heddick for! $2,144.37. Dr L B Johnson's man}' friends j were glad to see him here during j the holidays. Mr J F Brockinton of Bron-j son, Fla, is among the Xmas; ... ! .visitors m town. K V I Hon John S Graham was here) Tuesday exchanging greetings! with his friends. Mr ?\ W Boyd, of the Trio section, called to see us Tues-! day while in town. Messrs Littleton Dennis and Ira Epps spent Sunday very pleasantly in Lake City. Mr r L Floyd, of the Lake City section, favored us with a pleasant visit Monday. I Mr Stoll of Chester is visI iting his brothers in town, ( Messrs C W and P H Stoll. George P Logan, Esq., of the Columbia bar, is taking a week nff from hnsinpss tr? visit his nlrl home. Mr W P Bull of St Augustine, ; Fla, was the guest of Mr Hammet's family Sunday and Mon- , day. , Mr and Mrs Louis Sherfesee i and daughter of Charleston are 1 visiting the family of T M Gil- < land, Esq. < i Hand Bag's Towels and Trance Slip] BUT i ^ / * * msmmmsmsm Christ INQSTRI FNFVV THINGS FOR CH )RTMENT OF LADIES', H :HED AND EMBROIDERE IRTWAIST FRONTS. D CHILDREN'S GLOVES ( miTE, BLACK, CREAM, F S IN ALL COLORS. SEE ' Kingsti ? .\mas day passed without unusual happening". Everybody seemed to enjoy the day in a quiet way. Miss Adelaide Harper, who is teaching in Larens county, is sTspnrlino- fhp holidays at home with her parents. Mr S II Cooper, yclept "Whippoorwill," of Xesmith, arrived in town Tuesday night to take in the sights. \ Mr J P Iloword of Bloomingvale took occasion to call and renew his subscription while in town one day last week. The carnival people are- expecting two more carloads of material today to add to their already big aggregation. Mr J J Graham, tne road engineer, and Mr J N Ilammet, the clerk, will go into office at the beginning of the new year. Owing to the rush of matter this week we had to omit our serial story, which will be resumed in the next issue of The KECORI>. Attention is called to ad of Ktiwan Fertilizer Co. This is one of the best fertilizers on the market.as we know from personal experience. The voting- contest for Queen of the the Carnival promises to be spirited. Any one is allowed to vote for whatever lady he or she chooses. Mr and Mrs I) N Johnson and children and General Johnson of Chapman were here several days this week as the guests of Mrs II Van Keuren. Several Christmas functions happened this and last .veek, of which we could only hear vague rumors. Our society reporter took Xmas week off. Mrs W S Cooper and children, whose husband and father was recently killed by an automobile in Charleston, will make Kingstree their future home.They will Dccupy Mr J J> Graham's dwelling. Chri * SPillOTTT- Tops, psrs. LER E / \ :mas S EE DRY ( RI5THA5. SOMETHING EN'S AND CHILDREN'S > D HANDKERCHIEFS. 3F ALL KINDS. >INK AND BLUE. "CFS BEFC ree Dry C Our good old friend Mr .T F I Chandler, who always rememi bers us when he comes to town, i brought us Monday a tine pur,pletopruta baga weighing 7 ! pounds. I We regret tlfH^ our Scranton 1 correspondent's i tter came ir tnn latp fnr this ivcn>> If wi ' be printed next week. To i. sure publication mail ters Monday ot lat* Superinte .of Education ?IcCullo"<r ?-ii for Columbia last nigi ttend the Teachers' meet .g now in session. Mr McCullough's name appears on the programme to read a paper during the week. # Miss Eleanor Gourdin, accompanied by her friend, Miss Page Newman, came in last week to spend her Xmas vacation at home. Both the voung ladies are members of the faculty of Linwood College, near Gastonia, N C. Mr J G Nesmitli, ot l'retoria, Ga, who is on a visit to his old home near Indiantown postof fice, callad pleasantly to see us Monday. "Josy" is a good fellow and we are glad to know that he is doing well in his adopted home. We have ?forwarded to the Southern Agriculturist our list of 100 names of subscribers entitled to the paper for 12 months. After a reasonable time we shall be glad to hear from any subscriber who fails to get the paper. The Christmas tree at the Baptist church on the night of December 25 was largely attended and the occasion was a most enjoyable one. Mr 0 H Patrick impersonated Santa Claus, to the great delight of the little folks who were out in force. Mr T M Duke of Cedar Swamp I gave us a tine mess of winter 1 collards last week. Collards are considered a homely vegetable, but when they are tender stmas NECKTIES, ~ GLOVES, HANDKERCHIEFS, FANCY RUCHING, BELTS, KID GLOVES, BELT BUCKLES, )RY GC KINGSTR I .. rnssmmmmmm uggest lOODS^l FOR ALL A FEW Sc IECKWEAR. IE3"CJ"3 /*? ioods Cor mmmmsmmm and of luxurant growth, such as are Mr Duke's, a? the frost has fallen on therp^Oiice or twice, there is no ulent indigenous to ouj>^> * more palatable thar >'/inmon collard. ^panese bowling alley .ite a popular place of reeation for those fond of a me of skill. The prizes are xpanese ware and are very artistic and beautiful. The earthquake which occurred in Italy Sunday, followed by a tidal wave which destroyed the lives of 100,000 people, adds another horror to the train of disasters wrought by this terrible convulsion of nature. The tremor of the earthquake was felt by several persons in town, so they say. We hereby ^ivc notice that after January 1, 1009, all accounts of a dollar or more for subscription will be placed in the hands of a collecting agency. We hate to do this but can't afford to lose the hundreds of dollars our lionest toil entitles |us to. tf The following comprised a party from Kingstree who went over to Darlington Tuesday night to attend a Christmas dance: Mrs W G Gamble, Misses Page Newman, Eleanor Gourdin, Selma Thorn; Messrs W R Scott, Heyward Scott, W S Ciilland, Clauc^ McCabe, Cecil Jabobs. A preliminary hearing was held this week before Judge Wallace in the matter of the State vs James Singletary et al, charged with the murder of Melia Williams, Solicitor Stoll representing the State and Messrs Lee & Askins appearing for the defendants. The defendants were committed to jail to await trial at the sessions - 1 . - - _ V - court. JJozier singierary, who it is alleged, confessed to killing the vroman, will be given a hearing latert on, we understand. I Prese SILK SHAWLS, UMBRELLAS, BOYS SUITS, CAPS, TEDDY BEAR CAPS, WAISTS AND FRONTS BELTING. X)DS ( EE, S. C. / ; / X ions, OMPANY. -A S\ LE SUGGESTIONS THAT I riixra-i npany. I Horses ^ CAR JUST Nice drivers an< Extra Heavy, Light I ' Buggies. Sur ons,llarness A nice line of Come and get YOURS TO The Williamsburg KINGSTREE AND SOUTH C_? 1, 1.?A A I' MCA*/' i. AlJ-ifT i Fall and } I CLOTHING for ft J? Children. The La and Fabric. AH j and Stripes. Dry Goods, Dress G Everything for Ladies' wear i J. S. E A KINGSTREE, SOU ^?i???^^ >nts. Side Ccmlos, Eacls: Comb IPccl^et 23cc!s COMPA - , . *. m i WAKF APPPOPPIATF < jii m im 4 ma a ?\ v a v * * ra ? ; ? k flules. I ARRIVED i good workers. Medium and K Mules. ; reys, Wag~ 3 , Saddles,&c ] winter robes. : your choice/ -please,? ~~ t ^ Live Stock Co., . > GREELYVILLE, , 1-ieOX-IiT-A.. J ; ' >''] | ?; | '\-:9 -1-?i? i?1?f?1' if LINE 1.1 W . f I /v inter y len, Youths and " test Styles in Fit " i the new Shades * ioods, Notions, Shoes, ?? . Prices to suit all. . '* < zrlUIN,;; TH CAROLINA. I I I t; Y- -I- 1 J .'m i, \ i % ' i NY. it 1 . . I