The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, March 16, 1911, Page FIVE, Image 5
I At The Close ot Business
MARCH 7, I SI I
UNDER STATE SUPERVISION
Capital, Surplus, Etc $54,000.00
Cash on hand and in Banks 37,000.00
guarantee Fund 94,000.00
Jp>ans and Discounts 158,000,00
Deposits .... 158,000.00
Organized in 1906
A Splendid Record, a
Conservative Management,
W a Magnificent .Statement.
H This Bank appreciates
business which comes of its
own free will and accord,and
assumes the responsibility of
protecting and pleasing its
customers.
1 i
Bank ol Williamsburg
Read Jenkinson's big ad,
'Mr M B Thomas spent Sunday in
Charleston
The cou lty Board of equalization
met here Saturday.
Mrs F C Gordon of Bonneaus was
noted in town Saturday.
Miss Mildred Dye of Manning is
visiting Miss Mattie Epps.
Miss Martha Gordon spent several
days in Charleston this week.
Mrs S K Brockington returned to
her home in Florence Monday.
Hon John S Graham of Morrisrille
visited the county seat Monday.
Mr S W Mcintosh of Workman
was here Monday and paid us a brief
vtait.
Mr R W McCutchea of Benson
was no tec; ia town Saturday of last
{ week.
A t Sheriff Graham has let the conr
k for a tenant dwelling on Jail
I Mr D W Courtney of Benson
I dropped n yesterday and paid us his
I devairs.
I The Lake City Drug Company has
" itm from 15.000 to
Iinucoan-. iv> v_r , c
is.ow.
Mr J A Scott, of Belsera X Roads,
called pieasantly at our sanctum
t yesterday.
I Mr W E Nesmith of Cades favor|
ed us with a brief but pleasant visit
f , yesterday.
| Contractor C E Harris of Greely(
ville was in town one day the first
f this week.
J E Davis of Salters Depot attended
the Board of equalization meeting
Saturday.
Mrs R C Logan and daughter, Miss
1 Maude, visiteo friends in the Salters
section Sunday.
Hon 3 B Chandler of Rome was
here Saturday shaking hands with
his constituents.
Messrs W A and?Cooper, of the
^ Buttons section, called pleasantly to
I see U3 Saturday.
f Miss M S Hughes of Lynchburg,
i Va.has secured a position as milliner
with Gale & Gale.
Mr S B McElveen, of the Hebron
section, was a welcome visitor at
cur office yesterday.
Messrs Willie and Screven Brockington
of Indiantown spent Sunday
in town with friends.
Col Charles J Epps, of Conway
and Kingstree, spent a day or two
here last week on business.
Mr A M Gordon took Mrs Gordon
to Charleston Monday for treatment,
as she is improving very slowly.
The Kingstree Drug Company has
an announcement in this issue to
which especial attention is called.
The quarterly statements of Williamsburg's
four banks, published
this week, are worthy of careful perusal.
Mr Hugh McCutchen was in Columbia
on Sunday to attend the funeral
ot his nephew, Hugh McCutchen,
Jr.
Mk Jimmie Grayson, who is in
business at Shellman, Ga, was here
several days recently en a visit to
his eld home.
1
Mr J F Johnson and family wil
leave this afternoon for Mullins t
make their home there. We wis!
them contentment in their ne\
home.
We hear of a good many shad be
ing brought to town for sale, but u]
to this time we have not had tb
pleasure of tasting any shad thi
season.
Mr D W Avant of Andrews, wb
paid us his respects yesterday, say
that quite a lot of hail fell ii
his section last week during th
thunder showers prevailing.
Mr C W Wrlls.who is tb be cash
ier of the" Home Bank and Trus
Company, one of the newly orgamz
ed banks at Manning, spent severa
days in town this week on business
Mr and Mrs E E Spann and lictb
son and daughter, Emile and Marga
ret,respectively, also Mrs E C Spam
of Lynchburg, spent several day
last week with Mr and Mrs W f
McGee.
Miss Judith Lifrage has beei
transferred to Union for two week
to relieve a telegrapher there. M
T E Baggett will attend to the West
ern Union business here during- he
absence.
Correspondents, no matter hov
often they write, must sign thei
real names as well as the noms-de
plume to every letter in order fo
their communications to be availa
ble under our rule.
Mr S Peres, who went into volun
tary bankruptcy some time ago, ha
effected a compromise with his cred
itors and opened up again. Th
compromise was effected on a basi
of 25 per cent., we understand.
Mr P S Courtney went to Fores
ton Tuesday and brought back i
rope,at one end of which was a $71
Jersey cow. That price,we believe
included the calf, which was tuckei
away under the seat of the buggy.
Everyone sympathizes most sin
cerely with Mr and Mrs J S Jen
dourrVitor F!li*?
mugs, V*liuoe CIUCOV uau5u^., ?
beth, is dangerously ill with pneu
monia. All hope that the little orn
may be spared to brighten the par
ents' home.
There will be a special service fo
young people at the school auditori
urn Sunday evening st 8 o'clock un
der the auspices of the Epwortl
League. Several young men ant
young women will take part in thi
exercises. A special musical pro
gramme will be rendered. Every
body invited.
To our friend,Mr G F Williamson
of the Cades section, we owe sincer
thanks for a sack of elegant home
made flour,also another sack of Grs
ham flour.- The pan-cakes mad
from this flour, in the vernacular o
the sweet girl graduate,are "simpl;
gorgeous," especially if hen wel
over-spread with maple syrup.
All the garden seeds were give
out by Monday and we had scores c
requests when the supply had bee
exhausted. We even gave away
few packages we had taken to th
house for our own use. Partie
whose requests were not respondet
to will please accept the explanatioi
that their applications came too late
As stated last week, first come, firs
sereed.
We received a brief but pleasac
visit from our old-time friend, "Ur
cle" George Mitchum of Central
last Friday. Our friend is one of th
best known and most generally like
citizens of Williamsburg and it is
special pleasure to have him visit uf
While the shadows are lengthenin
now for him, we are glad ts see hir
so sprightly, apparently fairly in th
enjoyment of health and spirits.
The automobile wealth of ou
little city has been added to consic
erably here recently, Messrs F "V
Fairey and W H Carr having eac
acquired one of the honk, honk,wag
?>ns. Mr Fairey's, an "Oakland,** i
one of the prettiest autos ever see
here, and Mr Carr's, an improve
Brush runabout,is quite a sightly an
serviceable little machine. Mr W '
Wilkins, to keep up with the proces
sion, goes dashing by these days in
"Ford" car.
Messrs J W Register, R C Mar
shall, W S Camlin, D W Avant, \
T Rowell, L A Rogerson and G
Ford were here yesterday in the ir
terestof the projected highway b<
tween Andrews and Trio. We ar
informed that the citizens interesl
ed are willing to build the road, an
that all they ask is that the count
will accept it as a public highwa
and build a bridge across Johnso:
swamp, which will not cost ove
$500.
W F Clay ton, Esq, of the Florenc
bar, spent the day here yesterda
and gave us* the pleasure of a brie
call. The genial "Bishop's" visit
are always welcomed by his numei
ous friends here. Outside our.san*
turn's humble portal the latch-strin
| always dangles invitingly to or
<*
v ti
[1 friend,a welome from under the I
o equator awaits him on the inside '
h and the most comfortable chair in
v the coziest corner- is > his as long as
he will honor us with his presence.
Quite a number of people have
p signified their intention of going to
e Taft to see ditches dug, ground
3 ploughed, trees planted and other
laborious farm work reduced to a '
j trifle by the dynamite method In
0!answer to the inquiry whether the
8; "special" from Lanes to Taft would
1 wait for trains from all points we
e ; are informed that the train to Taft
I will leave after all other trains have.
.. come in, so as to get passengers (
tlfrom every direction, unless, of
_ course, a train should 1 ?e hopelessly
j late. ; ..
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j Opening Announcement?Kingstree
n j Drug Co.
s' Everything in Horseflesh ? J L
r | Stuckey, Lake City.
r 1 Some Advantages of tanking?Bank
j of Williamsburg.
! Some More Prices and Minute Sales J
v: ? Jenkinson Bros Co.
r! Eldean Patent Flour?The Farmers'
"j Supply Co. '
Safety Deposit Vaults ?Farmers &
Merchants Bank, Lake City.
Demonstration Tree Planting, Ditch [
Digging, etc, with Dynamite?
s Kingstree Hardware Co.
" Has Something to Say of Its Record ,
e ?Bank of Williamsburg.
s List of Buggies, Wagons, Surreys,
etc, Sold by Them?Greelyville
[- Livestock Co.
a Statement of Condition?Bank of
5 Kingstree. <
' Statement of Condition?Bank of
Williamsburg.
Statement of Condition?Wee Nee <
i- Bank.
i- Statement of Condition?Bank of
- Greelyville. t
" Clerk's Sale?Harelson vs Dunlop.
e Final Discharge?Richard Ham, Administrator.
^
Bankrupt Notice?L D Rodgers &
r Co.
" Sheriff's Sale?S W Gowdy Co vs
Jabez Christmas. 1
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Tho b?st In th? world.
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i SifcSiOK ON LANS.
A ^FmnWWmFWWF^^ mFFW WTWWI
A Nat Lmhh<I? DM For Mian Wlwt
v a ?M? OMMnt %?. ' '
f "Bis VWM kftBdl Oat MBM ft*- .
I m m?p>m mi* a *mr >t*or. I
? who aarood bis ooaatry n Caba-wd !
tfroPbilippmos daailfjbawax wfk ,
prim. '1 m idK abowt?f i
n | blip from tho ishads iron say two
if! ac^irod," bo wont on. "Tbo trassn
i poii moownkiraii torn# reagb
a woatbor, sad moarly efory om ta I
e board was nsnsick, bat mot I. I
3 "Whan I srmvod at Saa Franm's- '
1 oo I was flortanato snongb to mOet
a frioado, and wo jawatgod bosM to5.
gothar Aftor wo bad crooood tho '
t momataaa* it was saggosted to mo
that I might 19m to try a rido oft j
t Bo eagrno. I bad boom tetiinf oomo j
of my eapemsnoos, aad as ono of
I tbo party was a railroad oflWial it
^ wtip arranged tbat I skoald rido i
j with th# engineer from Top#tea,
a Kan., into Kuans City.
} "It wu aeroral hourt s&or dark
g. whsn I moors tod th# ?ngm# oab,
n whiah seemed mile# abort th# ,
e #orth. Tht engineer wat a pkaaact
hop, but on# vL few w#rda. H#
motioned nv# to a teat behind him
t ; where I could l#ok ahead. At w#
I-1 left Topeka and twang into th#
^ oountry th# big electti# headlight 1
h cut a wide path through th# dark- j
?- neat, lighting th# rail# far ahead. ,
3 ; 3uddenLr th# rail# disappeared, and. <
n I gasped in horror at we tor# for- '
d ward toward a plac# whert ther# j f
d teemed to b? no track. I wanted to l
T i jell in terror, but I couldn't. I
*" | "Then the big wheel# of th# en- j
a fine struck a curre, and at we j
| swung around it th# cab tipped at
; a perilout angle. At we righted <
y ourselves and rushed enward I be- '
p gan to notice the swaj of the iron ,
j. horse, and the sensation was not a '
pleasant one. It rocked from tide J
e to side in a fashion far worse than {
I. the pitching and rolling of a transtj
port, and it was not long before I 1
y was suffering from a genuine caae
y ! of seasickness, with more than a
n S thousand miles between me and salt
r water. The train was a through one
and made few stops, and I had to ]
! ?it in flint nnk. f?lincnnc weaklv to a <
e ' stanchion as we rushed through the ]
y night at a speed of sixty miles an i
'* hour until we reached some town ]
^ important enough to halt our prog- <
r" res?. 1 never learned the name of
the place, but ft ever I get rich I j
K shall hunt it up and endow a li- j
ir brarj."?Chicago Naws. J
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j It Moves Or
I 3 cakes good Toilet Soap
& only 10c.
i Best and purest Talcum
1 Powder, value 15c, will go
T at 9c the can.
t Very fine Persian Lawn,
? AZ ir?pV?p<? wirlp wpII worth
(20c, will go at 15c the
yard.
36-inch Dimity Checks
for children's dresses, laI
dies' and men's underwear,
soft finish, only 10c
the yard, or 9c the yard by
the piece of 20 yards. A
splendid value.
34-inch wide White
Flaxon, well worth and
sold everywhere at 15c,
our Sale price only 10c
the yard.
A large lot of Men's 50c
I Negligee Shirts will go at
39c each.
Men's $1.00 Negligee
Shirts will go at 89c.
Paper felt spring roller
Window shades only 10c.
Best oil color cloth Window
Shades, spring roller,
25c and 50c each.
A large line of exten
! sion brass Curtain Rods
1 9c and 13c each.
I ( White cottage Curtain
'i Poles, white enameled,
only 9c.
! > Jenkii
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SPECIAL NOTICES!
Phone us when you want
get a notice under this
f#Tg heading. Price one cent a
word for each insertion, Np
ad taken for less than 25c.
Phone 83.
Fob Salb?Scholarship in Bryant &
Stratum Business College, Louisville.
If interested let u? hear from you.
Ml-tf THB ( oustt RbcORD.
Sheriff's Sale-Foreclosure
of MortgageSTATE
OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
county of williamsburg,
Court of Common Pleas.
S W Gowdy Company, a corporation
created and existing under the laws of
the State of South Carolina, Plaintiff,
against
Jabez Christmas, Defendant.
Notice of Sale.
Under and by virtue of a decree of
foreclosure and sale in the action above
jtated, issued out of the court of comnon
pleas for the- county and State
^foresaid, dated March 6,1911,1, the uniersigned
Sheriff of said county, will
sell before the court house door at
Kingstree in the county and State afore-?
" ?? J-~ A "I 1Q11
said,on tne nrst monuay m npm, x?xx,,
:>eing the 3rd day thereof, between the
egal hours of sale, at public auction, to i
the highest bidder, for cash, the follow-1
ng lands and tenements situate in said !
iountv of Williamsburg, to wit:
"All that certain piece, parcel or tract j
)f land situate in Williamsburg county,
3 C, and containing forty-nine (49) acres,
ind bounded as follows: North by lands
)f J A L Christmas; East by lands of
Thomas Wilson; South by lands of R A
Christmas and on the West by lands of
the estate of Charity Mims. Also my
nterestasheir at law of Charity Mims."
Terms of sale, cash; purchaser to pay
For papers. G J Graham,
Sheriff of Williamsburg county.
Dated March 14, 1911. 3-16-3t
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Record is $1 25 a year; we allow 25
? i I
:ents discount wnen a wnoie year is
paid in advance. If you are six
months or a year behind don't expect
a receipt for a whole year one
dollar. This applies tc all. tf
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy j
Cures Colds, Croup and Whooping Cough.
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<mWK?* ?*UW ? ?^IA) w
:hoes of our '
ITE GOODS SALE
i With Increased Interest ?;
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I n -1 ;?i? n_i__ I $1 en I ft/?A Pnitfoii^o nrill A
opecm minuie saies | uatc vui baiiio nil k
go at 98c the pair. , i (
Will sell on Saturday, n x> % . ..
March 18, at 3:30 o'clock; S(* the values we ?\
for 15 minutes, yard wide ^ave ?^er in Cotton :
Soft Bleach Homespun, no Towels at 5c, 10c "and 15c t ,
starch, at 5c the yard, 10 each. T
} ards to each customer. Pure Linen Huck and L
Will sell on next Monday Damask Towels, hem- T
afternoon, March 20, at stitched, at 48c the pair. I
3:30 o clock, for 15 min- jus^ iisten to this! A ?
utea yard wide Pajama bj b in, j Silks> &
Checks at 8c the yard, 10 * *... _/ t
yard limit to each, custo- China Silks, Messaline ^ ^
mer. At 4:30 o'clock on Silks> Hand Lo?m Silks> ',
the same day will sell for all 50c values, will be put ;
15 minutes J. & P. Coats' in a pile and closed out at < t
Spool Cotton at 3c the 25c the yard. It will pay i "
spool, 5 spool limit to cus- yQU ge ^is t
omer* 50c silks at 25c the yard. 1'
Will sell on next Tues- Another good value. . day,
after 3:30 o'clock,for Charabray and DressGmg-1'
15 minutes,splendid grade ^ tb yanj . h
Sea Island Homespun at . 1
3c the yard, 10 yards to A big lot of Embroider- j?
customer. Will sell on the ies and Insertings will go
same day, at 4:30 o'clock, 4e the yard. Lace 4c ,
for 15 minutes, good Toil- d j i
et Soap at 2c per cake, 3 ^ '
cakes limit to customer. Great bargains to offer '<
in Ladies' Spring Foot- it !
Will sell on next Wed- tl*. ^
nesday afternoon, at 3:30 "Swrp^n.
o'clock, for 15 minutes, Children s Pomps , (
yard Wide Pajama Dimity and Oxfords, Men's PinS '
Checks at 8c the yard, 10 Shoes, Oxfords and Pump#.
ff-AtSfdJ, <*"'***?.;? !'
4:30 o'clock,for 15 minutes 'ars an<^ Cuffs,Gents Hose ,
Spool Cotton at 3c a spool, in Silks and Lisle at all ; ,
5 spool limit to customer, prices.
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tison Bros. Co., |
<ingstree,S. C. * ?
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TOCy^'jfThe
UBSBI ^??r *?
| U BLDBAH PATENT
>7 ,| j lcfs la certainty in lab
/W Pi mttmHtHHmJ | 1 ing rcnha and hto cat
I \ | iJll^ worry, dlaappoinlm?j,
*> dark, aeggy loavee, tra<
Good digeeffon mmd
-m health ge with every leal
' ef broad baked with
Elde^n_Patent_Floar
^ and ite delicious, palatable flavor la another <
eonaideration not to be ignored.
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Order a Mkk today?If it doea not pleaae yon better tkan
the flonr yon are now nsing, pnrchaae priee will be refnnded
upon retain of partially need package.
Sold by
THE FARMERS'SUPPLY COMPANY
1111115an
1 Buildings covered over twenty years ago are as good as new and have
never needed repairs. Fireproof?Stormproof?Handsome?Inexpensive.
We have local representatives almost everywhere but if none in your immediate
locality, write us direct for samples, prices and full particulars.
CORTRIGHT METAL ROOFING COMPANY *
50 North 23rd Street, Philadelphia, Pa.