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- nmrnmrnzmmm ? nn i 1 I oba IAi can ? IftOCAL !? ITEMS.1t!! # ?is The next lyceum entertain-; inent is said to be one of the [ f0 best od the road. Stephen Thomas & Bro, the ^harleston jewelers, have a new P< ad this issue. Head it. tc is The first shad ot the season ' were noted here last week. As usual,they brought fancy prices. ^ M F Heller's new ad refers mainly to mules, but he also has l* ful I nf liArcoc frt chnT ^^ a diauic luii vx uvi ovo fcv .? p y?ui. Low rates are offered by the sc Atlantic Coast Line to the Taft te inaugural ceremonies in Washington. ! K Almost everybody likes good ' T vocal music. The Koble^Male cl Quartette are talented artists in : al that line. !di i T Watts <fc Watts have added a i I complete line of spectacles to their large and varied stock of jewelry. See ad this week. : a1 The dwelling occupied by Mr 7 W R Graham, near Indiantoun j church, was destroyed by lire p, * last Friday. Most of the con- ^ tents were saved. One tract of land containing u-j 101 acres was sold Monday by ^ Sheriff Graham hnder foreclosatl ure of mortgage It was bid in ?v by Mr .J C Lynch,the mortgagee, t for $500. t"? The extremely cold weather of f0] the past week puts the ''oldest jjf inhabitant" to guessing. The t^, lowest temperature recorded that we are informed of was 16 degrees Fahrenheit. Kings tree has a new drug sv store. Mr M L Allen is the pro- ou prietor. Mr Allen is a graduate w] in pharmacy and has had large ra experience in prescription work. His ad in another column speaks ^ for itself. w If you want engraved visiting in cards or wedding invitations pr we are prepared to fill your fu order guaranteeing satisfaction pi and price. See our samples th before ordering. tf Mr S J Snowden of Lambert, R who comes to town seldomer N< than his friends would like to or see him, brought the editor a pi lot ot fine turnips ana sweet po- cn tatoes of his own raising last cc Tuesday. The thoughtful kind- cl ness that prompted the giver is er esteemed far beyond the value m of the gift and we cordially thank in our friend for thus remembering ed us. st The chaingang crew is putting the court house square in re condition for the work contem- be plated by the Civic league. The ladies of the league will plant d] the ground in flowers and orna- at mental shrubbery, transforming Fi an unsightly waste place into a 7: beauteous park. All praise to tl their worthy efforts. at | I cco Clo iy one w jet Cloth Fhe King Mortgage, real estate, title, en on crop, bill of sale, agriultural lease and lien, mort""" nrnnarfu Kill nt d^C pCI 3U11U1 pi vpvi vj ) v. lie and lien on crop combined >r sale at The Record office, tf The Southern Bell Telephone d has put in a long distance ay station at Dr W V Brockmg>n's drug store and Kingstree now in telephonic touch with le rest of the world. Let the x>d work go on. "The School Ma'am," a comey in four acts, will be rendereO t the Indiantown Graded school riday e7ening, Febuary 5, at 30 o'lock, for the benefit of the ffiool. I'ublic is invited to at;nd. l-28-2t A Missionary Institute of ingstree district commenced uesday night at the Methodist lurch and is still in session, oout twelve ministers from the istrict being in attendance, he institute will be concluded ith this evening's services. "The School Ma'am," a come-j f in four acts, will be rendered I ; the Indiantown Graded school1 riday evening, February 5, at ^ 30 o'clock, for the benefit of e school. Public is invited to tend. 1-28 2t Will Levington Comfort has itten a series of theatrical tales r Lippiwolfs Magazine, which is trading wide attention. The bruary issue contains "The Crudithe leading characters being o vaudeville performers. Mr Comrt shows a keen knowledge of stage |l e and a shrewd insight into the fhnr:ir>fpr. We received one day this' ?ek with the compliments of J Snider some of the nicest reet potatoes that have come ir way in many moons, also tiat to us at this season is a re luxury, a lot of tine, fresh rets. We had no idea that ets could be grown in midinter in this latitude, but seeg is believing and we are epared to believe our wonder1 soil and climate capable of oducing almost everything at can be crown. The clubbing rate of The kcord with the semi-weekly ews and Courier was advanced i February 1 to $1.85. The lblishers of that newspaper large us 25 cents more and of ?urse we have to increase our ubbing rate accordingly. Evy week for the past two onths the announcement of this creased rate has been publishl in The Record and yet we are ill receiving remittances of .60?the former rate?with the quest thai subscriptions to )th papers be renewed. "TheSchool Ma'am," a come1 in four acts,[will be rendered ; the Indiantowu Graded school riday evening, February 5, at 30 o'clock, for the benefit of le school. Public is invited to ttend. I-28-2t N - - - - rth! ho intend for thei stree Dr\ I itf PEHSOHALlfr! Mrs W J Cook was noted here Tuesday from Greelyville. Mr S A ThompsoiTof Vox paid 1 us his respects Monday while in town. i 1 Mr J B Tallevast favored our < sanctum with a pleasant call 1 Monday. ( L] l Mr D W Floyd, of the Lake 1 City section, spent the day here ' Tuesday. 1 < Mr J l' Ilanna of Lambert fa- . vored The Becord with a visit ^ yesterday. j Mr B X Stuckey of Indiantown 1 was a welcome visitor at our of- 1 fice Tuesday. < Mr I) K Oantey of Lake City ( " > i'o iic nlpacurp nf hi? r>rp*N- i ^ > V UO HIV |y?VM!7M> V A mm m + | ence Saturday. Mr J L McAlister of Lake City L was among the visitors noted in L < town sales da v. < Mr .1 C Lynch, of the vicinity s of Cowards, had business in , I > 1 Kingstree Mondaj*, ( Mr .1 1' Adams is now "on the t road,*' representing- a dry goods a and notion house. r Mr.IP Camble of Heinemann > had business at the county seat $ Thursday of last week. t Mr W H Gaskins of Lake City \ called to see us Monday and re-1 ? newed his subscription. Mr n A Harper, wno nas . moved back to Trio; was noted on our streets Thursday. ^ Hon W I) Bryan was noted on a our streets Monday, exchanging ^ views with his constituents. Miss Marjorie Bishop of Che- j ^ raw passed through town yes-1 terdav en route to Pudding | j m/ _ Swamp to visit the family of Mr t R C Burgess. * x Mr K II Godwin, formerly of t Kingstree but more recently of a Georgetown, is now traveling \ salesman for t^e Steiff Piano Co, with headquarters in Charlotte. Col J W Josey, the popular c and urbane representative of i Melchers & Co, Charleston, was c in town Tuesday. Few knights r of the grip who include Kings- a tree in their itinerary have more ? friends here than Col Josey. t ? ir n_t. t Eleanor Mercein iveny a auui i. story, "The Girl Who Forgot," in the January Lippinbott's, was proba- y bly the most talked about story of < the month. The February Lippin- ? cott'i< contains another striking tale ? by her?"A Friend of Jimmie's." t 1 s The Progressive Farmer. Responding to the request ot a number of our subscribers we have ? arranged a clubbing rate with The < Progressive Farmer of Raleigh, N ! C. The club price is $1.60 for The 1 Record and The Progressive Farm* < er, but to new subscribers only. The < rate to old subscribers is 95 cents for < renewal. 1-21-tf i T r Is plantir ir Tobaa r Goods. ( * > ''DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY" \\ Thomas Opera ouse Next Friday Evening. Preparations are now completed for the production in Kingstree of the new military :omedy-drama, "Daughters of the Confederacy," at Thomas apera house Friday evening, February o. The cast are letter perfect and' promise a splendid performance. One of the many Feature*, of the play will be ?he ijrand military review with a special stage setting and musical accompaniment. A beautiful Fancy drill will be executed,followed by several bright and luneful song numbers. The review will open with the first Jri 11 number entitled "Confederate Volunteers'', a memorial to the ladies of the South who i i'olunteerecf as nurses with the mrgeons during the War bej :ween the States. Following the Confederate Volunteers will :orne the '-Confederate States'*. J Special music will accompany i ;ach State as they appear in the ! jrder of sec^sion. After their J ntrance the States will execute l Confederate flag drill. With nilitary precision the third di-1 ision called "Daughters of the / ? louth" will swing into the renew and present a difficult evoution. The military review is lesigned as a historical sketch, lescribing the Confederate states,Confederate generals and mmortalizing- the men who rore the gray, ^he vocal num>ers used in the review are new :nd written especially for this >roduction. Card of ThanksEditor County Record.? I take this method of expressnir mv sincere and heartfelt hanks to the people of Lake }ity and all others who gave ne their aid and sympathy in his dark hour <Jf trouble and iffiiction. May God's ^choicest >lessings be their reward for heir manifold kindnesses. Mrs W J Singletary. Elsie Singmaster contributes one if her inimitable Penueylvania-Gernan stories to the February Lippin otVs. This author has found a nine of valuable fiction material morig these quaint but sturdy folk pho have so long contrived to retain heir individuality unchanged while he world has rolled on about them. One of the most promising of our rounger writers is Adele Maiie Shaw, whose latest story, "Sinful Smith," appears in the February LippincotVs. Miss Shaw is a gradlate of Smith College, and now relides in Brooklyn. We hereby give notice that ifter January 1, 1909, all ac;ounts of a dollar or more for subscription will be placed in ;he hands of a collecting agen:y. We hate to do this but :an't afford to lose the hundreds )f dollars our honest toil entitles is to. tf / ' * 1 r >bacco Cl< 1 V tfV TPAKorTTl i uuavvtf :o Beds ft / Company. @>00000000000000 I FREE INSU 0 Don't fail to get one of our SAL O SOLKTELY FREE at the stores of X Wilkins Wholesale Grc I/! 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