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^ : Jlements of is Our Success i The increased resources of j , The Bank of Williamsburg, the increase in its volume of ( business and its increase in the g good will of the people are but t VKq rvotiirol nntrv?mp nf SOlind imtwiui vv>vvw?*w ? ^ policy, conservative and con- i scientious administration and ^ painsffeking attention to detail ' work. i These are elements that com- c bine to make a progressive and * j up-to-date institution; elements that have placed this bank among the leading financial institutions of the country. < We respectfully solicit your ^ account. ' j Bank of Williamsburg, , Kingstree, S. C ; . 1 ifflPERSONALffi Mr J S Evans, Sr, of Leo paid us a pleasant visit Tuesday. Mr W W Singletary of Cowards was noted here Tuesday. Mr E C Burgess made a business trip to Mayesville Tuesday. LeRoy Lee, Esq., went to Manning yesterday on business. Mr H K Weaver of Vox paid The Record his respects Tuesday. Mr E F Prosser of Venters came up Tuesday in his automobile. Mr J R Lee of Scranton was in line with the old vets Tuesday. Mrs Louis Gilland and children have returned from Charleston. ? Mrs W T Wilkins and daughter, Rosa, have returned from Athens, f Ga. - j Miss Ethel McCullough was the i guest of the Misses Jacobs on Tues day. j Mr J N Sauls, Jr, of Lake City was an agreeable visitor at our office ( Tuesday. Mr G W Burgess of Mouzon was ? t one of our many pleasant visitors Tuesday. I - 1 Mr I H Sauls, of the Cades section was onp nf the manv vets here f Tuesday. Mrs Maggrie Alford of Maxton, j N C., is the guest of her sister Mrs D C Scott. Miss Louise Bass of Lanes visited Mrs B W Butler the early part of x this week. ^ Dr W V Brockington spent last * Sunday with his daughter,Miss Ada, 1 it Winthrop college. g Mr John E Godwin of Scranton 1 ound time Tuesday to pay us a leasant call. Mr and Mrs Ayer C Milhous I ft this week for Lake City, their iture home. Mr G S Huggdns of Leo dropped ? pleasantly at our sanctum a short tile Tuesday. ] i drs Dora F Joye of Turbeville s ?nded the unveiling ceremonies s Memorial dav. s W J Bartell, of the vicinity of Vox, gave us the pleasure of a visit g of a visit Tuesday. , W E King, the popular principal c of Greelyville Graded school, was * noted in town Saturday. e | mmmmmmmm 1? 10c36=in Percales, ^ 12Jc 40?in White Lawn cb 20c 40-in Lin. Batiste, gj 65c 50-in Lin. Sheeting f Miss Marie Gregg of Florence wa* :he guest of Miss Alice Beckharr =everal days this week. Mrs Lou Arrowsmith, who has >een spending the winter at Lad\ lake, Fla., is visiting relatives ir own. Mrs Maria E Brown and little laughters, Frances and Louise, are ipending awhile with relatives ir MU7n nnr? cnnntv Mr Herman Crosland, a prominent nsurance man of Bennettsville risited his brother here Tuesday tlr R B Crosland. Miss Mamie Shafer, who has hac :harge of the Kingstree Dry Good: Company's millinery department thi: 3?ason, returned to her home ii Jaltimor^on Monday. Mrs W D Smiley, who has beei nsiting her daughter, Mrs T I Smith, at this place, has returr ;o her home near Lake City Florence Cor News and CourierMr P A Hodges of Bennetsville, vho has announced his candidacy For Congress from the Sixth'siis ;rict, attended the unveiling hen Tuesday and put in some good work Miss Eunice Kennedy, the popula issistant at Young's establishment "or the past year, has resigned hei position and on Monday last entered the service of the People's Mercantile Company. Our neighbor county, Clarendon, vas well represented at the unveil ng exercises Tuesday. Among th< visitors from Manning were note< the following: C R Sprott,J D Gerald T M Wells, W M Plowden, Coberi Plowden, I I Appelt, Mrs W E Pip tin and Mrs Maria Brown. Mr J Ed Norment, a cosmopolite v.io sojourns at Darlington am various other cities semi-occasion illy, was here Tuesday renewinj icquaintance after an absence o1 iome years. Mr Norment was imazed at the growth of Kingstree ind sees a great future for our towi ind county. Commencement Johnsonvllle High School. The Johnsonville High school clos is the 1909-1910 term on May 22n( ;o 24th, inclusive. The programm< s as follows: ^ Sunday morning, May 22?Ser non by Rev. W B Oliver. Monday morning, May 23?Ad Iress by Hon E D Smith. Monday evening, May 23?Play: ind drills. Tuesday evening, May 24?Grad lating Exercises. 5-12-2i PROTRACTED MEETING %t Union Presbyterian Church Near Salters Station. R^v A R Woodson of Manninf vill begin a series of services nex Vednesday evening, May 18, to con inue over next Sunday. Everybody nvited. Come and hear the pro rramme announced at the first serv ce. E E Ervin, Pastor. lommander Julius A Pratt, Post No 143, Dept. Ill, G. A. 8. Mr Isaac Cook, Commander ol ibove Post, Kewanee, 111., writes 'For a long time I was botherec vith backache and pains across m> ridneys. About two months ago ] ;tarted taking Foley Kidney Pills ind soon saw they were doing jusi is claimed. I kept on taking therr ind now I am free from backache ind the painful bladder misery is ill gone. I like Foley's Kidnej 5ills so well that I have told manj >f my friends and comrades aboul hem and shall recommend them at ivery opportunity." D C Scott. y 1 l\c I AQ in Whifp r m ^i/V Ti/'lll T T III VV W ? 7Jc 50c 50-in Mohair, 12'c 50c 50-in Panama, , 45c 15c Embroidery, : : T BUTLER MILLir |j IT IS COMPLETE AT ;! N E W G / > '|f[OCAL"?[?lTEMa]t 11 ; ^ # Attention is called to Jenkinson's 1 new ad this week. read what is said in our advertising .^ingstree Hardware Co, ; ! ?ils you how to "Keep Kool" in their space this week. 1 We acknowledge with pleasure an invitation to the commencement r exercises of Union High school, May . 22-24. ' Mr J S Jennings tells us that he is ' arranging to start a bakery here in ' the near future. The town surely needs a bakery. The People's Mercantile Co has ~ a very attractive half-page ad n J the front page. This firm advertises liberally and it pays good re? turns. The Southern Furnishing Company is offering a solid carload of 1 Schultz pianos for one week only at j bargain prices. See big ad this week. ^ Rev W E Hurt and Dr W G s Gamble have joined the ranks of , the automobile army. Dr Gamble ' has a Buick car and Mr Hurt a Maxwell "runabout." E L Hirsch, Esq., narrowly escaped serious injury from a runaway accident Friday. He was thrown out of the buggy and con' j siderably bruised but fortunately * i no bones were broken. 2 J In our candidates' column this I week appears the card of Mr P A Hodges of Bennettsville, announcing | his candidacy for Congress from - the Sixth district. Mr Hodges was a strong candidate for this office 3 two years ago. The first beans were shipped from -1 here yesterday. They were bought) ti by Mr E W Bundick representing A F Young & Co, New York. Mr Bun- j dick says that this is the earliest; shipment of beans from this State, so far as he knows. Mr V A Sedgwick, who has the contract for a large mercantile f building at Lamar, spent Saturday l to Monday in town. Mr Sedgwick ' ^ xL _ A T -A-l !J_A - T ! ? j says mat juamar is in tne miast 01 a building boom, there being in the f I course of construction five brick ' - store buildings. i i Our esteemed friend, Mr. H. < Foxworth of Cades, gives us the following simple remedy for weevils in corn and other grain in the house, which he has used with excellent re' suits. We give it for the benefit of our readers: One-half pound of sul- j f i phur to 4 quarts of slaked lime.; :! Sprinkle over grain in bin. i ! Mr J T Nelson's brick mercantile : building being completed, the con- j tractor has gone to work on the j | other two stores on the adjoining ! lot. One of these will be occupied' 'by WT Wilkins for his retail store : j (he having engaged the other for his | wholesale business) and the other j store, we understand, will be an up| to-date jewelry establishment to be ; occupied by our enterprising jewelI ers, Watts & Watts. I 1 imimmmmgM&SMa 5LC y hecks, 15c j jQc Colored Lawi 4SC Best Calico, - sc white Lawn, 8.1c I <.1 - c I IMt Of-!!! Ul C33 HIS SALE 10 I [ DRY QC / VERY! OUR STORE. LATEST SI LINE I L E & t Georgetown vs Kingstree. The Kingstree and Georgetown! teams played a splendid game of base ball on Tuesday evening on the Kingstree grounds. This was the first game of the season here and quite a crowd of fans turned out to the game. The following is the score: Kins^tree 0 0 0 1 o 0 0 0 1?2 (Georgetown 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 x?3 Batteries?J D Gilland and Haw kins: Rivenbark and Dornll. Box Party at Earls. There will be an entertainment and box party gitfen at Earls Graded school building on May 19 for the benefit of West Andrews string band. Music will be furnished by the above named band. The entire community is cordially invited to be present. Refreshments will be served. - ConlessetRrbelr Crime. Cairo Graham and Jesse Burgess, two Scranton pegroes, are in jail charged with burning Mr R H Graham's barn, near Scranton, an account of which was published in The Record last week. " Both negroes have confessed, we understand, and told all about their crime. The property destroyed was valued at about $6,000 and the crime seems to have been instigated wholly by spite. Foley Kidney Pills are antiseptic, tonic and restorative and a prompt corrective of all urinary irregularities. Refuse substitutes. D C Scott. VA4I'AA T? 1 AA+lAH IlUtltC U1 AllUl/llUU. By order of the Ounty Board of Education of Williamsburg county an election will be held at the residence of A W Flagler on Tuesday, the 24th dny of May, lOlO.to determine whether a two- : mill tax shall be levied in trades School ! District, No 40. for school purposes. I Thospin favor of ?uch levy will vote I "yes", and those opposed will vote "no". All qualified electors in the district will be allowed to vote. Trustees will act as managers. M S Buffkin, C K Eaddt., P M Brockintox, Trustees School District No 40. 5-12-2t Notice of Partnership. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned. LeRoy Lee and E L Fish- ' hurne. have this day formed a partnership for the practice of law in Kings-, tree,S C,and will occupy the law offices of LeRov Lee. the style of the said firm being Lee & Fishburne. LeRoyLee, E L Fishbcrxe. May 5, 1910. It Notice of Election. Notice is hereby given that an election will he held at the town ha' in the n 1 :n? c r> tuwii ui vjiccivviuc, ^ kj, uu iiiuuuaj, the 23rd dny of May, 1910, to determine whether or i.ot Grtelyviile Srhf>ol District, No 2*2, shdil issue certain bonds for the purpose of paying the indebtedness on the school building in the town of Greelyville. Those in favor of the issuing ot said bonds shall vote "For Bonds", and those opposed to the same hall vote "Against Bonds", in accordance with the acts of the General Assembly ot tiie State of South Carolina in such case made and provided. 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