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. STUDY THE CHECK ACCOUNT IDEA DELIBERATELY A ____________ Study it from the "flaw-seeing" side. Think of everything you can which makes to YOUR advantage to keep money in your pocket or around the house? see if you can find even ONE * ; / good reason. A Safety, convenience, credit, receipts for all bills paid and MANY other sound reasons fav or the check account side. Come in and talk it over with us. Bank of Williamsburg, Kingstree, S. G. C. W. Stoll, E. C. Epps, Pres't. Cashier. C. W. Boswell, Asst. Cashier. tLOGAL'^'iTEMSif' ^ We received from Col J P Epps of Cades a cotton bloom on Tuesday, 28th inst. vA+fanfirtn ?c rallori fr? thf> nPW ad of Stephen Thomas & Bro, Charleston's well-known jewelers. In this issue appear several notices of interest to candidates,to which we respectfully call their attention. Capt Conrad Constine delighted a good many of the town folks with a ride on the "Wanderer" last Sunday. The Williamsburg Live Stock Co. has just received a big shipment of buggies, surreys and harness. See ad. Jenkin3on Bros Company offers this week their usual striking argument in an unusually striking form. Read it. We are requested to announce that the stores of Kingstree will be M closed next Monday, being the ? "Fourth of July." Wr Stackley's Dry Goods Co. presents a sledge-hammer argument this week that knocks old man "High Price" out the first round. ^ i/? 1. TT^ 1 * ine rvingsiree naiuwaic \aj 10 making a run on the standard Mason fruit jar. Mr Carr guarantees it won't cause a family jar to buy this jar. The Atlantic Coast Line offers very low excursion rates for July 4. Tickets will be on sale July 2, 3, 4, with final limit July 8. For further parti cuk *s see local agent. ' Reme nber the missionary services at the lethodist church next Sunday at Ij. a m and 8:30 p m. Children's service at 4:30 p m. Special league exercises at night. All cordially invited. A correspondent from Lenud, under date of June 27, writes: We have had lots of rain down here and crops are almost drowned out, but there was enough of the cotton left for Mr W C Gordon to pick a blossom out of his field today. Saturday morning, June 25, a white cotton bloom was sent to this office bv Mr H J Barfield of Lanes. The accompanying letter, dated ? ? ? ?i ? l_i__ June 18, stated tnat six similar diossoms had been picked the same day from a twelve-acre field, l In the matter of Cain Green and Lay ton Barr, colored, who were coni victed at the last term of court of manslaughter, Judge Memminger has granted a new trial to Barr. Green has been sent to the chaingang to serve a sentence of three years, ! I * i I Our Er |?8Sa8383?83g&'3838 Mr E F Prosser of Vox announces his candidacy for the House of Representatives this week. Mr Prosser is a successful business man and, if elected, will no doubt apply the same diligence to affairs of State that has made his private affairs prosper. * The Citadel scholarship, good for four years, allowing $250 a year, is a prize worth competing for, but we would not advise a father to send his son there under seventeen years of age, unless conditions have changed very materially within the past decade. The editor-reporter-business manlager ha\ing been sick in bed since I Snndnv these three deDartments of the paper could not receive proper attention this week. We apologize to our readers for the lack of news about town, which, in the circumstance, it was impossible to gather. The summer school for teachers for Williamsburg county will be held here July 25-August 12. An attractive folder has been prepared by the county superintndent of education, giving the faculty, the course of study and all other necessary information. Any one interested may obtain this folder by applying to Superintendent McCullough. So far, our neighbor, Clarendon, like Williamsburg, has three candidates announced for the House of Representatives, but in Senatorial timber Williamsburg is one ahead numerically, there, being but two avowed aspirants for that office to date, Messrs Louis Appelt and W C Davis. The Legislative candidates ^ i i if r? are, ur l m wooas ana Messrs u L Green and R D White. The vacant cadetship to the South Carolina Military Academy from this county offers one youth propperly qualified a splendid opportunity to acquire a fine education at practically no expense to his parents. The date of the examination and other general information is given elsewhere in this issue; for fuller details apply to the Superintendant of the Citadel, Charleston, SC. During an electric storm at New Zion yesterday (Tuesday, June 21) on the plantation of Mr William Fleming, a negro by the name of McKenzie was struck and instantly killed by lightning.a horse belonging to Mr Fleming was also k.lled, and McKenzie's wife was so severely shocked that she was rendered unconscious, and up to this morning she is in a dazed condition.?Manning Times. A marriage of much interest in this community was that of Miss Susan Burgess.of the Bethel section, . to Mr Dave Cole of Seloc, which was solemnized Thursday afternoon at i the home of the bride's father, Mr IC W Rnrreas. in the Dresence of a few intimate friends. The ceremony j was performed by the Rev J W Truluck, of the Baptist church. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs G W Burgess and is a young lady of many personal charms. The groom is a prominent farmer and business man in the Seloc section of Sumter county. There is no problem of increased cost of food if you eat more Quaker Oats An ideal food; delicicuis; - i appetizing; strengtnening. Compared with other foods Quaker Oats costs almost nothing and yet it builds the best. Packed in regular size packages, and in hermetically sealed tins for hot climates. 62 I inp nf Cif 1 til W U111V VTA Our Entire L Our REMNANTS BUTLEF MHW? iftpERSOKAL-yfa DrE T Kelley spent Sunday in Darlington. Hon E C Epps will spend the weekend at Elloree. Mr F J Henry of Sumter spent this week in town. Dr J G McMaster of Florence was in town Sunday evening. Mrs E C Epps and children are visiting relatives in Elloree. Mr J L Thomas of Cades was in town Saturday of last week. Miss Margaret Ross is visiting friends at Rosemary this week. It a**1 Mrs W C Claiborne are vpf ' lends in Danville, Va. . McCabe left Monday morn.or a sojourn at Glenn Springs. Mr E L Montgomery spent the I week-end in the "City by the Sea." , ! Miss Edith Brady of Wilmington, N C, is visiting at Mr R H Kellahan's. Rev W H Bowden of St Stephens spent Wednesday with Rev W A Fairy. Mrs John McFadden spent last week as the guest of Mrs J P Taylor of Sumter. Mr J M Tisdale of Zeb was a pleasant caller at The Record office last Saturday. Rev E E Ervin will leave the first of next week for the mountains of North Carolina. Miss Emma Weaver has returned ito Kingstree and will resume her duties as trained nurse. Rev W H Hodges of Georgetown visited the family of Mr W H Kennedy the first part of the week. Mrs L W Hodges of Winder, Ga, is visiting at her brother's, Mr 0 H Patrick's home in West Main street. Rev W P Meadors and two children, Ruth and Jack, left last Tuesday on a visit to relatives at NinetySix. Dr E 0 and Mr S V Taylor of Greelyville spent the day in town Sunday with their brother, Dr WL Taylor. Miss Marion Hui t left yesterday morning for Richmond, Va, where she will spend the remainder of the summer with relatives. W msml I * WW \ Norths FloridaA passenger service and comfort,equipped v Dining, Sleeping and 1 For rates, schedule, tlon, write to WM. J. Qenei mdMmMmmmm A T ( jnts' Straw Ha ine of Gents' U I?< "4- * m/\ I Z ?<? rvf LaiLIlC UIU^ UI > OF ALL Ktf * DRY Q S8&SS08SS8S8SK28; Mr F N Crews of South Boston, Va, has accepted a position as floor manager for Farmers' Warehouse during the ensuing season. Mrs E M Tilton of Geneva, Ga, and Mrs J B McDonald of Georgetown are spending a short while at their sister's, Mrs T A Blakeley's, in North Kingstree. Miss Janie Ervin of Indiantown, who has been attending the Presbyterian college at Concord, N C, urnc in tCintrstree fnr ft few diivs the first of the week. Mr H A Meyer, who moved to Batesburg two years ago, is here preparing to remove his family back to Kingstree. Glad to see you back, Brother Meyer. Among the nurses who received diplomas at the close of the St Xavier's Training school, which took place in Charleston Tuesday night, are noted the names of Miss Floride Lesesne of Greelyville and Miss Martha Adeline Frierson of Mouzons. Miss Leila Whitfield, who has been clerking jar Von Lehe for the past several months, has resigned the position and gone to her former home at Salters. Miss Mayme Perkins of Fowler, Williamsburg county, is now with Mr Von Lehe.?Dorchester Eagle. Dr A H Williams of Lake City, accompanied by his daughter, Miss Ruth, was in town several days last week visiting relatives. They wer t Sunday afternoon to Cottageville, Dr Williams' old home, to spend several days there, but will return to Walterboro for a short stay before returning home.? Walterboro Press. Civic League Meeting. The me:nl>ers of the Kingstree Civic League are requested to attend a regular meeting on next Wednesday, July 1). Mrs LeHoy Lek, It Secretary. A Woman's Great Idea is how to make herself attractive. But, without health, it is hard for her to be lovely in face, form or temper. A weak, sickly, woman will be nervous and irritable. Constipation and kidney poisons show in pimples, blotches, skin eruptions and a wretched complexion. But Electric Bitters always prove a godsend to women who want health, beauty and friends. They regulate stomach, liver and kidneys, purify the blood: give strong nerves, bright eyes, pure breath, smooth, velvety skin, lovely complexion, good health. Try them. 50c at M L Allen's. ic(mstIine! jghfai^OFJ^/IVEL stiffen id South ?Cuba. unexcelled for luxury /2th the latest Pullman 'horoughfare Cars, maps or any informa* CRAIG, ral Passenger Agent, Wilmington, N. C. ; o sr its. nderwear. Ladies' and G 4DS. NAME OODS CC i . > I Free! F j] To All of the Farmers and 1 ;j? In Williamsburg and Adjoi lm Storage and insurance on y w) in our warehouse this season f (m chance to lose. f) We will be prepared to handl yP any quantity, large or small. fl The very highest price guaran * vice and quick sales a specialty, 7a Let us grade your tobacco; v jK facilities for grading, and you < Ya highest prices. ft If you sell with us there i (A pockets. in Yours for busine f) Farmers' Wai w) Mcintosh & Kinder, S^SILVERDEF^R fl Stephen Thomas f\ 257 KING STREET, CHARL ! jr Have in stock an unusually attractiv j w) verware; Baskets of Fruit, Bon Bons ! (m Coffee Sets; Vases; large and sma ff} Trays; Individual Almond Dishes i 7a Dishes, Candlesticks; Sand witch ; M Bowls; Whipped Cream Bowls and ! JI variety at reasonable prices! Also carry a complete line of every 171 Diamonds suitable for presents on ar ; 8) Mail orders receive the most carei 7a tion. We invite our Williamsburg fr or send us their orders. A PRACTK ADDING FOR $U Absolutely Correct SAVES TIME, MONEY A THE BASSETT V 91 9% e I t S I l O [ IP 8all 83 a83a 83a 8 [ | IE 7|a ?| a 7| J 7| a 7 { || e|4 6? I III IP SDH SO? S3# S3# si PATScOT APPliXBD ACTUAL SIZ Some Feati Gives Total Quicker Than Figures Can Be Totals Alway In Sight. Does Not Make Mistaes Or Get Out Of Or< Scattered Amounts Are Added Without L Compact?Can Be Be Carried In Pocket. Mail Orders Given Prom Atten , M. W. McCOr Box 374, zmmmmmsams&Bm I ients' Low Cut Sh YOUR PRICE. )MPANY. :reelj 'obacco Growers fl ining Counties. X our tobacco while Gi :ree. No possible 10 e your tobacco in f) teed. Polite ser- fl /e have the best 71 ire sure to get the J) s money in your ehouse, g .Props. ! . 69S969S9^ TMENT 5 ;;| . JP, R f) .ESTON, S. C.. e display of rich Sil- * , Cakes and Flowers: W) 11 Comportiers; Bread (J ; Glass-lined Relish Plates; Mayonnaise 7A a further extensive jK t| thing in Jewelry and jf\ ly occasion. 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