The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, June 15, 1911, Image 1
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JOL. XXV KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROLINA, THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1911. NO. 14
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ELLERBE ON THE JOB.
Has Drainage Surveyor Sent to
Williamsburg and Georgetown.
Washington, June 12?Representative
E!lerbe,of the 6th South Carolina
district, has received a letter
from Prof C G Elliott, in charge of
I drainage investigation for the del
partment of agriculture, containing
I the information that the department
[ will shortly begin a survey of lands
near Morrisville and Rhems, in Williamsburg
county,South Carolina,for
the purpose of determining the cost
of drainage of this area of about
40,000 acres.
A party of department experts is
now engaged in surveying a tract of
about the same extent in Georgetown
county, and will go thence to
Williamsburg county. It is the intention
of the owners of the Georgetown
tract,if they find the drainage
proposition practicable, to sell these
reclaimed lands to farmers in order
to promote the general development
of the section. The drainage in in'
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vestigation work lor soutn uaronna
is in charge of J C Eason of Charleston.
The Local Newspaper.
Your local newspaper works for
Vjits town, does all it can to build up
.upthe place, advance the interest of
its citizens, draw trade to to the
town,puts money into the pockets of
the business men and adds to the
well-being of all. Such a paper is
entitled to the liberal patronage of
the town and community it works
for.
Such a paper is The Record.
Do the city papers say anything
about your county,its climate,water,
springs, healthfulness, soil, product,
stock raising.mills, minerals, schools,
churches, roads, bridges or other improvements?
Nothing. Do they ever
say a word gratis calculated to draw
attention to your town or county
and aid in bringing in immigrants
and developing the wealth of your
community? Not hardly.
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TRIO TOWN TOPICS.
What People of a Busy Community
Arc Saying and Doing.
Trio, June 13:?Mr and Mrs S E
Thomas, formerly of this place but
now of Sumter, visited the latter's
father, Mr T G McDonald, several
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uays iasi wcciv.
Miss Lscile Bryan, after a pleasant
visit here to Miss Minnie Bryan,
returned to her home at Taft Mon1
day afternoon.
Mr W E Graham is out and attending
to business after a few days
of slight illness.
Miss Nettie McCullough visited
her sister, Mrs E L Powell, here last
week.
Mr Roy Morris returned to Waycross,
Ga. Friday afternoon, after a
, pleasant visit to his parents', Mr
and Mrs F L Morris', home.
Mrs T G McDonald and Miss Minnie
Bryan attended the commencement
exercises of Andrews High
school Friday evening.
Mr Duncan, the popular drug
salesman for the Greer Drug Co
Charleston, was a pleasant visitor
here one day last week.
Mrs M Waldron of Andrews haj
been visiting her sister, Mrs W E
Graham, who has been quite sick for
the past few days.
Mr W T Rowell made a business
trip to the county seat last Tuesday,
Miss Ethel Boyd of Spring Gully
is spending some time at West Andews
as the guest of Miss Ulmer
Crooks.
Since we have had a few showers
the crops of this section have
taken on new life and look green
and fine. The farmers are smiling
now where once were only sad looks.
Our road building seems to have
come to a stand-still. Wonder what
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ground?
Messrs E L Powell, W T Rowell
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Monday.
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hore last Sunday.
Mr James Hale has iet'l for Iowa
after a prolonged visit to his parents,
Mr and Mrs W A Hale.
Mr J A Salters was a welcome
visitor to our town last Monday.
The Prodigal.
These government statistics will
convince even the farmers before
long that agriculture is profitable.
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Married -By Rev W A Fairy, at
the Methodist parsonage Sunday
evening, 7:30 o'clock, Miss Eletha
Do Rose and Mr Zeno McClarv.
Married?By Rev E E Ervin,Friday,
June 9, 4 p. m., at the Presbyterian
Manse, Miss Annie M Brown,
of Zeb postoffice. and Mr C R Cameron,
of Florence county.
Twenty-one professors at the.
University of Moscow have been
forced to resigned by striking students.
Russia must be a gladsom
place for a student.
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