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J %\yt fountu VOL. XXIV. KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29,1910. NO. 29 ????^^????????^^ _ If Just Ari Now is the time to call i thing: you want, also with a I Iron, Asbestos lined so as to ho HHB have. Now is the time w hile < As tor Cook Stoves we h This is the place to come and j Remember, we guararu W KING J pt??X?T?f?f?"f?'t-?1 UKE CITY LIGHTS AND SHADOWS. ANNEXATION SURVEY COMPLET ED?A DOMESTIC TRAGEDY-A VALUABLE FARM-PERSONAL. %. j Lake City, September 27: ?Robt H Singletary, Esq, of Bishopvilie was in town the early part of the week. He came down especially to see his father. Mr W R Sfngletary, at Scranton. and while in the neighborhood cailed on some ' old friends. Dr L C Floyd of Olanta was noted . here on Wednesday of last week. | On the morning of September 19, I one B E Manas shot and instantly i killed the wife of Mr E H Williams, seriously wounded Mrs Williams' jpister, Mrs Virginia Royal, and then tut a bul'et through his own head, from which he died a few days later, Manas ha. been several mes rejected by Mrs Royal, who is I widow, and he imagined Mrs Williams was the cause. Mention is made of this tragedy because Mr E! H Williams was a prominent citizen of this town several years and was weffKnown to all our people who are old enough to recall the events ( of twenty years ago. It will lie remflnbered that the first wife of Mr! Williams disappeared shortly before I he went away from Kingstree in I 1888. and the wife above mentioned is the second one, whom he married sinct he settled in Abbeville, Ga, where the shooting occurred. LeRoy Lee, Esq, was in town from Kingstree last Friday afternoon. Mr C F Flowers has returned j home from Hot Springs, Ark, where i he went for die baths several j weeks ago. His health appears bet-! ter than when he went away. The commissioners on the proposed annexation of the upper part \ of Williamsburg county to Florence | held a meeting in I^ake City Monf day night. The report of the sur- j veyors was received, and the report certifying that the survey had been completed and the line permanently established and that all constitu-! tionol requirements are met?this report-was prepared and forwarded to the Governor. In all probability ' the election will be held between! i this date and the first part of* Dec-: ember. Dr and Mrs I H Jenninprs came Ri'Jinnviilo Sundav af ???" a.*vr... ,.?r . ternoon in their ear and spent the night in town. ( A farnj near Lake City was bar- j | gained away las* Monday for sixty f thousand dollars, This included land, stock, implements, etc. Rev J E Rush ton and son, Mr Carlisle, were in town last week from j Fork, Marion county. Mr J M Truluck has gone to St. j Louis, Mo. He will be away about; a week. & i i It ry reported that two ' blind tii ?town one da%* last week. jcrii? * v * and that they went away en the! m K?i v, I g^j g^t cfr . rj? o|i r-j> ijg 11 rv? nveai ur n and see our line of Ranges. W< -arge Reservoir and Warming Clo.< Id the heat,and they take less fuel >ur line is complete. ave them. All we ask you is to stc get the value of your money. ee to get any part to any Stove or 1STREE |??!f? 'f-%??-f-? schedule which says, "Gone for good." Mrs G L Sauls has returned home from a visit to relatives at Hot Springs, Ark. Mr L B Roper came down from Bennettsville and spent last week on his farm near town. W L B. SCRANTO.Y SKETCHES. Little Pen Pictures of Incidents in Daily Life. Scranton, 'September 27: ? The calm following the recent political storm is positively palling Mrs G C Cusaac had business in Florence Monday. MrC F Kamrow of Georgetown visited his daughter, Mrs P M Lee, the first of the week. Mr D L Jones, a former Scranton boy who has made good in the busi" ness world, was in town Monday from Charleston. Rev J W Truluck is conducting a " 1. series 01 religious meetings .ml muu this week. Miss French Coward of Effingham is attending the local graded school and boarding at Mrs Lee's, on Church street. Mrs Nettie Lee is having her residence enlarged and remodeled. The additions and improvements, when completed, will add greatly to the comfort and convenience of her home. We are informed that Mr and Mrs Winslow Wright will return to Scranton and occupy thrir home in the suburbs of the town. Mr John Foxworth of Friendfield has accepted a position as salesman at Dr Lynch's drug store. Mr E M Singletary of Effingham and Robert H Singletary, Esq, of the Bishopville bar, spent Sunday with their father, Mr WR Singletary. Misses Irene Dawson and Bessie Feikel, of the graded school faculty, are boarding at Mr R Mac Cooper's. Mr Anderson, the principal of the school, and his bride are boarding at the Misses Graham's. Mr P M Lee, traveling salesman for Tracey, Morris & Co, wholesale clothiers of Philadelphia, will leave Wednesday to "do" Western North Carolina for the spring and summer season of 1911. Mr John G Singletary has resigned his position with the ACL Railroad company at Goldsboro, N C. to accept a position as salesman at Ur Pate's drug stDrc. Mr Singletary left Monday night for a trip through Florida before entering upon his duties here. Mr S L McKnight of Charleston is spending some time with his parents at Scranton before entering the Charleston Medical College to pursue his third year's course of study. Mrs \V B Hunt has returned to her home at Jacksonville, Florida, after spending some time with her sister.Mrs W T Patrick, at the Methodist parsonage. Several weeks prior to the open ?|> ?|i I|I ?y? ie Solid Ca ; have them from $25.00 up just accor ;et. The top and fire box are made ol than any common little cook stove or ?p in dncf ook. We have them from $7 Rang e sell. H ARDW Wholesale and 1 ing of the Halcyon hotel at Lake ! City the proprietor offered a prize of jj | $10 to the pei son who would suggest ? the most appropriate and expressive 1< name for the new hostelry. Many j t names were proposed but the one accepted by the management?Hal cvon?was suggested by Miss Addie Cannon of Scranton, and she was accordingly awarded the prize. : W E C Ansley-Montgomery. | j Salters Depot. September 20:? ( I Miss Blanche Ansley and Mr Heed | Montgomery were married at the ! home of the home of the bride s I father, Mr E S Ansley, Ocala, Fla, on Wednesday, the 21st inst, Rev! j H E Gobby officiating, i Promptly at twelve o'clock Miss j I Mary Gates struck the opening bars i j of Mendelsshon's wedding march ' tand Mr Frank Gdtes with MissRena j Smith entered 'the parlor followed j by Mr Spurgeon Ansley with Miss' [Edna Smith. Miss Meeks Anslev,' the maid of honor, entered the room | alone followed by the ^room with ; Mr D C Bryan as best man. i All eyes were on the bride as she! '|entered with her brother, Mr J J' i Ansley, and was met at tlii door by ' the yrroom. when they took their, t i "P place before Rev Mr Gobby, who in a short but impressive ceremony, made them man and wife. i i* .1 .i i v. d immediately aiter me weaaing dinner Mr and Mrs Montgomery, ^ , accompanied by a few friends, left a j for a short stay in Jacksonville, ? ifrom there the happy couple came 7 | to Williamsburg, Mr Montgomery's, ? ; old home, to visit his relatives and ifriends. They expect to visit Ashe- " jvilleand other points of interest,'^ j and will be at home after October 0 j 10 at Rennert, N C,where Mr Mont- r i gomery is agent for the ACL rail- ^ 'road. i ^ The many handsome presents re- ^ ; ceived show the esteem in which the ' hriHp is held hv hpr FlnriHn frionHc , ^ ^ Mrs Montgomery was reared in w North Carolina and is a descendant of the Graham family who need no n introduction in our county. C C. ! "Human Hearts" ^it the Thomas Opera house Friday night is one of ; the strongest plays on the stage. ' Prices 25c, 35c, 50c and 75c. 11 j SIG | Clarence Rike, The Sigi 9 S. C., is in town. ; ARTKTin MnnPRN s\m pna niniuiiuj muuliin uiunu i uii Let Him Do Yoi Spend a little money on si; useless store fixtures. i Advertising Sign Work of Even ; Make your Store Front Att ! they draw. B i T^uiti Cin'ii TIaha' 'I JL 1IUIII Ulj.ll 1/CIIU H /. \ I \ ?>! ?"i*???n? f* r Load St ding to Style and Size. Our $25. f the very heaviest and best Cast i the market. All we ask is a cha f .50 up, complete with all the wai ARE C Retail Dealers. ?* ?* ?* *?* Jr 5^ B F Patrick carries a complete ne of Fancy and Staple Groceries. Quality the highest and prices as >w as the lowest. All we ask is a rial purchase. B F Patrick, 9-29-1U Academy St. CktrriX t? > ?r OmrmM ?>' *i'U 0?.. CH" Sep. 29. 1910 >ear Friend: I don't see how hey make macaroni. I .on't see how they get he hole in it. The octor says this is a ood thing because it ont lumi? in your tomaoh. And my, how good lacaroni is with a lit-j le cheese sprinkled ver it, and they are i hear too. lCctsi a 1 ound for macaroni,and; :5c ts. a p-Qund for tics fresh cheese. Your friend, Jacoc. P. S. You can alays get fresh macaroi and cheese at Vilkins' Wholesale! Grocery Co's The place where the $ does its duty NS! I n Alan of Florence, .1 UP.T0-OATE MERCHANTS ' ur Sign Work arns and not so much on j 'Kind.Road and Wall Work ? ???? ractive with good signs, lf*s a Hum Ktorp. I ?-t?*f?*? ?^? ??4*?4*~ ovesand Rj 00 Range has a large roomy oven large ( Iron to be had. All the sides are mad< nee to show you, we are bound to please re. We give 14 pieces of ware with each Aim 1 \T\7 UlVir A1N I -ej? r^> ?? 1|? <|i Not Coughin; i Yet you may cough tomorrow! E when it comes. Ask your doctc Cherry Pectoral in the house. Tt or cough first appears you have hand. Your doctor's approval < set all doubt at rest. Do as No alcohol in this cough medicine. Robust health is a great safeguard against attac constipation will destroy the best of health. A XXXXXXXXXXXXXX> O Our Certificates < I ? ' a nl 8 Earn You 41 A If you woul d be most succcs i Q your money work too. It is a X "Money not earning interest i * aside what money you will not Sr at this time and deposit with TI w It will be here v, hen you do A for you meantime. ?S We issue certificates of dep X all earn 4 per cent, interest. Pa * venient. Safe. Negotiable. X ViWViV i 8 FURS & MCI | g Lake City, X "Absolutely xxxxxxx>ooooooo I Notice ] Cotton Gi Having purchase tree Cotton Ginner put in a brand r system and are pre the ginning public i service in every re: 0 We are also in tl your cotton seed , ways give the hig price for same. Mr. W. R. Funk, considerable experi rating ginneries, is our Kingstree pla give you the benefi experience. (Give us your bus . guarantee satisfac L. P. KIN | 9-lo-tf >j< ? angesI 1 enough to cook anyi of very heavy Sheet <4* you with the line we Cook Stove or Range | A* !' ; j J > >|i >|> ^ g Today? better be prepared for it >r about keeping Ayer's ken when the hard cold i a doctor's medicine at >f its use will certainly he says. He knows. J. C. A yer Co., Lowell, Mass. Jcs of throat and lung troubles, but sk your doctor about Ayer's Pills. XKXXXXXXXXX 3f Deposit i Interest g J ;sful, you should make A a common saying that A s losing money". Set X need in your business X IIS BANK. V need it and working O ositfor SI.00 up. They X Lyable on demand. Con- X Safe." X Tl rowers A t id the Kingsies, we have lew ginnery pared to give in up=to=date spect. le market for ! and will al= | hest market 1 who has had | ience in ope= g > in charge of | mt and will 1 A P * t I i oi nis long I iness and we tion. | DER, Manager. rr.rr v ?n? ?? ,