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)^fPERSWAL|^ I Miss ilanr;:!) It dale is visitor ;nt; rc.atiW> :'.,a?t'?:'. Md. Mr I'jrri** i'?.* vcinton sj>ent tlic v !v>Loa. >* - ii i? i? i , .Mi, :i. ii imm.il v/i City .spent Sunday in Kin^stree. ! Mr \V K Hollidav of Lanes called pleasantly to see us Mon lay. , Dr M" S Lynch of Scranton was in town vesterdav between I trams. i, ^ ?- U* C /'nmlin nf U:i ?*i i m u vautnu wi wis in town this morning. Mr Henry E Godwin of Lake City spent the day in town yes- , lerday. j i Mr W B McCol lough t?t Taft ^ave us the pleasure of a brief'' visit Saturday. i1 Rev EE Ervin i> enjoying an outing in the mountains near Asheville. X C. ' < Miss Etta Thomas of Cades is visiting Misses Eunice and ( Jilooma Kennedy. i1 Misses Mamie and Elorie," Jacobs and Lila Hammet spent; An Slllliv.in S I?5- ; 1 land. r Miss Eunice Kennedy returned home Friday, after having spent; several days at Wrightsville Beach. 1 Dr \V L Taylor, after an ex-j. tended vacation, has returned ( to Kingstree to take up his , ' forceps." ( Rev W S Martin and daughters Misses Meilou and Luna of i -..1 UJClHJci.ii;. die \ lTii ll iij? itian\ V") in Kingstree. Mr II D lieddick left this1; week for New York and other j, markets to purchase goods for ( the fall and winter trade. Mr L T Kinder returned ' Monday morning1 from Sulli- ; vans' Island, where he spent two weeks recuperating. ] Messrs Carol Burgess, and 1 i , 1> W Butler left last evening for Northern markets to buy j their fall stocks of merchandise. I Mr 5? Marcus left yesterday afternoon for the Northern markets, where he will pur- j i chase his fall stock of clothing and other merchandise. i Mr A C Swails, the popular and capable manager of the Kingstree Dry Goods Co., left ' yesterday to purchase his fall -?nrl rrinftir ctnpLr of mfTi'll.in dise. j j Mr N I) Lesesne has the. con-j1 1 I tractor at work on his dwelling : in the Nelson Addition. When! I completed according to specifi- 1 cations this will be a handsome 1 cottage. ' i Mr E A Watts, Sr. has return- ' ed to Kingstree after spending' the summer travel iug. The old gentleman is looking tine and , his many friends are glad to ! see him back. Miss Mabel Litrage, telegraph' operator here, has been transferred to Jacksonville, Fla. and left today to assume her new position Her sister succeeds he: in the office at Kingstree. The following persons left here yesterday to go <m the Atlantic Coast Line's excursion: 1* S Courtney to Richmond: Mrs C 1 Saunders, Norfolk: W E Snowden, Norfolk: Mrs A M Gordon, Glenn Springs; Miss Lide Kenne dy, Wilmington, N. C. Air R H Erms of Mouzon has * ? STL gone to Bishopville to buy cotton seed again this season j tor the Buckeye Cotton Cil Co. ( "Burrie"' has a large number of friends here who wish him sue cess in all his enterprises, whether at home or abroad I People with chronic broix.hitis,' asthma and lung trouble willlind, great relief and comfort in Foley's' Honey and Tar and can avoid trou - j ble by commencing to take it at once. D C iSCOtt. : |lOCAL?"lTEMs|[ And. by the way, haven't the past few days been scorchers? Attention is called to ad. of Kitting School, Spartanburg whicli begins thi> week. Materials are on the ground | for Mr I'll Stolid dwelling soon to be erected in North Kinjjstree. II l> Keddick will give away the fine upritfh t piano now on exhibition in his store to the person holding" the largest number of coupons. See announcement this week. The latest returns from the election indicate that Willia insburg goes dry nearly two to one, while both Florence and Georgetown. neighloring counties.have retained the dispensary. The citizens and the board o trade of Kingstree have com plained to the railroad commission to use their influence in the matter of having the Atlantic Coast Line company place a telephone in its station ai mai point. ? The State. The Kingstree Hardware Co* lias in its show window an ingenious advertising novelty in the shape of an air ship of the > latest improved model, made i up entirely of various articles of hardware carried in stock. The idea is ingenious and up-1 to-date> showing a spirit of enterprise that is commendable on the part of this wide-a-wake establishment. The Kingstree Dry Goods Co. i is adding a twenty-five foot extension to the rear of their building for the millinery department. The addition will be equipped with all the appoint- ; rnents of a first class millinery i establishment and lighted with with a system of sky lights. The entire building, when the addition is completed, will be 100 leet long and one of the handsomest and most commodious mercantile buildings in town. H STATE AND GENERAL NtWS. + A kead-ou collision between two trains near Colorado Springs, Cal., Friday caused the death of eight passengers and the injuring, some J fatally, of fifty more. Rev W P Jacobs, the president of Ihoruwell orphanage at Clinton who was injured in Washington recently by being run over by a team, j is much improved and will soon be j able to return home. Postmaster A L King of George- < town, charged with being short in j his accounts, has been exonerated by the postoftice inspectors who have recently completed the work of checking up his accounts. Ernest Clyburn, a young student of Wake Forest College North! 1 Carolina, while at his father's home! spending vacation, committed suicide last Friday by shooting him- 1 self with a pistol. Prof F H Colcock, of the Uui- j versity of South Carolina, who was i appointed by Governor Ansel to i test the oflicial survey made in the, proposed new county of Dillon, com- j uienced work Monday. It is alleged. that serious errors have beeu discovered in the survey made by Messrs llamby & Beaty, the oflicial j surveyors for the proposed new county. Senator Tillman delivered an address Tuesday to an audience of about 3,000 at Richburg, in Chester; county, under the auspices of the | Chester county Farmers' Union., Senator Tillniau will speak at sev- j era I uther places over the State this j and next week. If you are all run down Foley's Kidney Remedy will help you. It strengthens the kidneys so they will eliminate the impurities from the blood that depress the nerves and cause exhaustion, backache, rheumatism and urinary irregularities,which sap the vitality. Do not delay. Take Foley's Kidney Remedy at once. D C Scott. : J, D. GILL AND, : : Real [state Broker: ; KINGSTREE. S C. . ' * Wanti* I farm ir?>m \\m> * * hundred :< five iiui.<l:vd acre-, t I High ~t-tat'-< f fi.'tivuiiuii 11 : * J nriv<stry. I'refer I'.nm near * I Kingstree. .mil Miffiei in i:t:mlier I * i.f a<iv> tni(i<-r ?*ullivati*>n fid- J * ?ix ?>r eight lit>r?e* Call and let ? ^ u> ki.mv your price and mudit li<?n i?l' |?ro| erfv. Pun-lia*- will ?; ^ hi* iit.nii* iinm?(liately. ? | ? ? ? ? ? ? , JHfe FOR SALE' ***>laiid-C31iiiia Pigs j f?-w witmv Routs and Sows: full-Moodt-o Mock ciititjd to royiM ration ; ayo from ;i iveok.? to 0 inontli>. I'iwvs from $.*>. i?> to JlO.Oii. Price* < I noted are le>s than otic-half what the -am# urailc of i?e.r* will co-t you in Virginia or i'-nnesMV. These are tine >|ieciineiis of hog*. from my exferienee far Mi|n-rii.r to tin- Berk* lire Though I have ti few Berkshire* for >ale too, l>ut not full-blooded. Cotne anil >ee uie or send in jour order. I wh please von. J. J. H. GRAHAM, Cades, S. C. i}-17-3tno?. Registration Notice. Tiie office tit the Supervisor of Reg istration will be open on the 1st Monday in each month for the purpose of: registering any person who is quali- : fied a? follows: Who shall have been a resident ot j the State for two years, and of the county one year, and of the polling pre- I cinct in which the elector offers to j 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 constito- i tion of 1895 submitted to him by the I Sonervisurs (if Reiristrutimi. or who I can show that lie owns, and has yaid ; all taxes collectable on during tne present year, pioperty iti this State I assessed at three hundred dollars or I more. J. Y. MclrlLL, (Jerk of Hoard i I Registration NoticeNotice is hereby given that the hooks J of registration for the Town < f King-, stree. S C are now open in the office of | iln-Kingstree Hardware Company on; Academy street of said Town, for the j registration of all voter- and qnalitWi electors within the limits of the 1'own of Kingstree. S C. who, under the law-1 of the State have t lie right to become qualified voters within the limits of sai?l Town. Applicants *<>r registration iiiu-t. when applying or a certificate of rcgi-iration, pre ' his ce"tificate of I registration from he Hoard or Super- ' visor ot Registration of the County j entitling him to vote at the polling precinct within said Town, and must: offer proof of his residence within tile limit- of the Town for four mouths and the payment of all taxes a-ses-cd against him due and collectible fori lm nrov'idllv 0 C Burgess. Supervisor of registration for '.lie Town of Kiiigstrt'c. August 11th 11109. 8-12-rf. i Departure of Passenger Trains at Kingstree. The Atlantic Coast Line railroad has promulgated the following schedule, which became effective Monday, May 17, 1900. ?north boundno 80 7:31 a. m. *No 46 11:42 a. m. No 78 5:58 p. m. -SOUTH BOUNDNo 79 10:52 a. n>. *No 47 5:58 p. m. No 89 9:15 p. m. j * daily except sunday. Administrator's Notice. All pcr?ons ha vine claims airain>t: tin estate of Frank Scotr, deceased, will present tliem, duly attested. and i all persons indebted to said estate will make payment to the undersigned. John Scott, .n 12-41 Administrator, j Sheriffs Sale. j By virtue of an execution to me directed I have levied upon and will sell i for cash for taxes on the first Monday ' in September, the 6th, before the court ! house door in King-tree, S C, the to!-1 low.ng described lands, to wit: 100, acres more or less in Sumter township *? i : n D i, 1 ut'juniu 1/ iv v>vuiv ami nuuiiucu a^ j follows: North by lands of J L C Cook, j on the East by lands of Floyd & Moore, on the South by lands of Norman Young', on the West by lands of Warren McClaiu. Purchaser to pay for papers. George J Graham, 8-19-3t S W C We have just got in a splendid lot of all kinds of stationery tine bond papers,ruled headings 100,000 envelopes, and Dennison's shipping tags with brass eyelets and wire strings, the best made. See our samples before ordering elsewhere. tf SPECIAL NOTICES; 1 __________ 1 Transient Notices will be Published in This Column at the Hate of One ' < en; a Word lor Each Issue. No advert iscm^nt (aken for less than 25 cents. KoR Sai.k?Cio ami I're>> good a> !! ?. i heap for cash <>r on time. A. KKLLKY. s-!"2-2? Kings'roe. S. 1'ou Rent?Two 6-room houses on East Main street and one ti-room house on Brook street. Apply to .1 DOilland or S i f AI'PTVt.' V I Wood ?f ;iny kind cut t<> order. P)a?e yur orders now for your winter's [ supply. Stove and tire wood always; on hand. Thos W Kits, s-l>-2f 'Pie ne till. | I.osT?One large white, bushy tail j hound. with two black >pots on body, | with yellow ea*s. Liberal r--ward for , his return. v?- E Bro< kinton. S-19-tf Kingstree.SC j Foi: Salk?Hou?e and lot at Sailers i Depot opposite srliool house and town ; hail. Price reasonable and term-; easy. Inquire <>r write L T Thompson .Sal ters Depot, SC. for further part ieiilars. 8-lft-2t WANTED?Liles & Lile^of Orange- i burg. S C. want a good hustling man [ i in this County to write life insurance ! for the JEFFERSON, of Raleigh, N C-, the strongest and leading Company in the South. Write to them, for it will mean monev for vou. 7-15-UJt tKingstree Lodge Knights of Pythias Regular Conventions Every 2nd and 4th Wednesday nights i Visiting brethren always welcome, t r.astle "all 3rd story Gourdin Building. M. H. Jacobs, C. C. Thus. McCutchek, K U S & M F j I ' 19 ?i' 6 <S 1^1 ~ ' . ? "^* %v^% e the moder: E wire fence E What a Marvel it H would have k Abraham Lincoln, splitter 01 rails. Monthly Statement FOR A! kT- I Aoafirtn Dispensary ^u. Kingstree 1 Academy Si Lake City 2 Acline Ave. Scranton 4 E. R. R. St Total, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,! Williamsburg County. f PERSONALLY County Dispensary Board, who being ea true and correct. Sworn to and subscribe ni ni^i Established in 1894. The aim of the school is clearly set forth byita MATTA. "Thorough instruction under positively Christian influences at the lowest "lv 1 1 U. possible coet." The school was established by the Methodist Church, not to make money, but to furnish a place where girls can be given thorough training in body. mind, and heart at a moderate cost. The object has been so fully carried out that as a P CCIII T. '1 's to-day. with its faculty of 32, its boarding patronage of 300, and its UL1. building and grounds, worth $140,000 THE LEADING TRAINING SCHOOL FOR GIRLS IN VIRGINIA. A < ^ pays all charges for the year, including the table board, room. lights, steam 2m I >311 heat, laundry, medical attention, physical culture, and tuition in all subjecta " except music and elocution. Apply for catalogue and application blank to REV. JAMES CANNON, Jit. M. A.. Principal Blackstone, Va. SISTC) PLEASE Yourss W\ That's what we are working for all thv time. Good, salable good m\ 7A suitable for 7A ftWEDDIlTG- PEESEUTSI If\ STERLING SILVERWARE and SILVER PLATED WARE. j|b (fRK'H fUTGUSS, A large variety of rJ CLOCKS and BROXZES. GOLD and SILVER JEWELRl .W) 4^ Z^ZZZZGold, Silver and Nickel Watches. S ^ 7a a ;.,ii i;,.urtf nPTini CftftiK EVKS FITTED FREE. (A \0 A 1.UII 1 1 IJ V* Ui VI 1 IVllU VVWU* U MI/ a a mm mrm mm mm W\ Remember we are WATCH INSPECTORS for Southern Railway,^ 7A Georgetown anil We3tern Railroad and Consolidated Street Railroad.rA Swatches and jewelry repaired. jk MAIL ORDERS RECEIVE PROMPT ATTENTION. Cl fl S. THOMAS cSs BEO., fl 8* 237 KIM. STREET. CHARLESTON, S. C. jf ? ! HHHSBSSBHHBHHHHHBHHBHBi ! NT ?DTTT>?TITT?CTT PP.RPP.rT" 9 LI X X X A WXf U AWXI. JL v Jb w , WELDED BY ELECTRICITY. 9 Mr. Farmer: Your progressiveness is keeping you in close touch ^B with improvements in farm machinery, in dairy methods, and with all fiB the scientific facts that bring about the greatest possible agricultural ^B production. B| You are also informing yourself about fence. We Know you are. ^B First?there was the stone fence of medieval history. IB Second?pioneer America converted its timber into rails. ^B Third?somebody found a way to weave wire and slats. Fourth?along came barb wire, with its marvelous sale. ^B Fifth?machines were invented ?.<j twist or clamp one wire around ^B anotner: the woven wire fence. But) mOSt important of all) electricity now we/ds the &B wires at the joint, making no longer necessary these wraps and clamps. Stay and strand, wizard-like, become one. hB The g reatest step forward in fence building is thus accomplished at 3H| a single, master stroke. ^B Of course, you are not using anything else. Surely you are familiar- Bj| izing yourself with th:3 remarkable improvement, to be found only in flB " ttttsourgn r-eriecr.. FARMERS'SUPPLY CO., fl Kingstree, S. C. ______ of the Dispensaries in Williamsburg County THE MONTH OF JULY, 1909. II Stock is Giveo at Consumers' Prices. Total Invoice Including operatinR Expenses stock on Hand Stock on Hand First Total Sales of Each Breakage Last Day of Mouth Dispensary Day of Month t. $9,365.30 $3,936.17 $287.00 $7.70 $ 5,763.05 9.604. 95 4.677.45 J77.S0 26.65 4,883.30 4.531.15 1.207.20 115.07 6.35 3.298.65 $24,001.40 $9,870.82 $679.90 $40.70 $13,947.00 r APPEARED W. E. Snowden and D. J. Epps, members of the Williamsburg ch duly and severally sworn, deposes and says that the foregoing statement is d before me this 9th day of August. 1909. J. B. Steele, Notary Public.