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Legal Notices ; Notice to Creditors. In the District 'ourt of the United States for the District of South Carolina. In the matter of 1 Johnson & Dicker * In Bankruptcy. | Bankrupts. 5 To the creditors of Johnson & Dicker of | Lake City in the County of Florence ( and the District aforesaid.a bankrupt: i Notice is hereby given that on the 16th day of December. 1911, the said Johnson j & Dicker was duly adjudicated bankrupt: and that the lirst meeting of their creditors will be held in their store at Lake City, S C, on the 30th day of December, l9tl. at 1 o'clock afternoon, at which time the said creditors may attend. claims annnint a trustee. piu.v , examine the bankrupt and transact such other business as may come properly before said meeting. Chas W Stoll, Referee in Bankruptcy. Dated December 1\ 1911, 12-21-11 Auditor's Notice. I will be at the following places, on dates named below, for the purpose of taking tax returns for 1912: January, Greelvville, 10 and il Gourdins, 12 Buttons, 13 Andrews. 15 Trio, 16 Benson, 22 Bloomingvale, 23 Morrisville, 24 R D Gamble's store. 25 W C Wilson's store, 26 Cades, 27 I I. fw^wriv's store. 30 OWOM, ' 31 February. Salter*. 1 Walter Poston's store, 10 Church, 12 Rome, 13 Lambert, 14 Ard's X Roads. 15 Johasonville, 16 Vox. * 17 Kings tree from January 1 to February 20, inclusive, except on above dates. All males between the ages of 21 and 60 years,not exempted by law,are liable to poH and commutation road tax and must return same. All transfers of real estate should be reported by both seller and purchaser. All parties making returns should bear in mind that number or name of school district as well township in which they reside or property being returned, must be given. Parties liable to income tax wiil return same while other returns are made. A penalty of 50 per ca?t will be added to all returns made after February 20, 1912. J J R Montgomery. 12-7-t2-15 County Audi for. Sheriff's SaleSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COl NTY OF WJL1 UMsBUKG, Court of Common Pleas*. T ^ McAllister et v.). Plaintiffs, against T E dames and -I C Lynch, Iiefemlarts. ' Under and by virtue of a decretal | order in the above entitled action made 1 j ?i v-.. n?... i,,n<r,. r...n r-' I and renutTfu vj ri* Prince on the 14th day of January, A D i 191!,and a subsequent order therein made % and rendered by his Honor Judge HE Copes, November 27, A D It'll, 1 will sell at public auction between the legal hours of sale, on Tuesdav. the 2nd day of January, A D 1912, trie same being sales-day before the Court House door in Kings tree. S C, to the highest bidder, the following described tract of land, to wit: "All that certain tract of land lying, being and situate in VVi liamsburg county formerly, but now in Florence county, and State of South Carolina, containing six hundred acres, more or less,located in Lake township and being * on the South of Lyncb's creek, and < bounded on the SoJth by lands formerly of Trisvan Eaddy; West by lands of W James et al; North by lands of W H Cockfield: and East on the waters of Lynch's creek, excepting the one hundred acres tract of land heretofore conveyed hy the defendant, T E James, to Lilly Bell Eaddy .on the following terms, iO wit: One-third cash and the balance in two equal annual instalments with interest from the day of sale, and said balance secured by a bond or bonds of the purchasers and a mortgage or mortgage of the premises sold, with leave of the ourehaser to anticipate payment of any part of the purchase money at any time prior to its maturity." Purchaser to pay for papers. George J Graham, Sheriff Williamsburg County, Kingstree, S C. December 12, 1911. 12-14-3t Citation NoticeTHE STATE OF SOUTH < AROLINA' County of Williamsburg. - " ' ' * TY . 1 4. ! By P M Brock inton, r.sq. i muair: J udge. j Whereas, Emma Wilson made suit to j me to grant J S Fulmore letters of ad-1 ministration of the estate of and effects l of William W Wilson, These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and ! creditors of the said William W Wilson, | deceased, tnat they be and appear before me in the Court of Probate, to be held at Kingstree, S C, on the 30th day of December next after publication there- i of, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause.if any they have, why the said administration should not be granted. Given under my hand this liith day of December, Anno Domini, 1011. Published on the 21st day of December, 1911, in The County Record. P M Brockintox, 12-21-2t \ Probate J udge. Notice. Notice is hereby given that the Auditing Board will meet in their office the the first inursuay aiu-r uic , day in January, 1912. All persons holding any demands against the county are hereby notified and required to present the same to the board on or before the fiscal year commencing January 1, 1912. Special attention of.all those holding pauper certificates is requested. J N Hammett, County Commissioner, December 11. 1911. 12-14-4t j BENSON BRIEFS. 1 leath of Mrs. Mamie Cantley ? People Coming and Going. Benson.December* 19: ? One of the adilest occasions at Cedar Swamp hurch was the interment of Mrs lamie Cantley Saturday, Decemer 16. She was the daughter of the ite Mr D H Kellahan and the young ;ife of Mr H Dayton Cantley. Only few weeks ago both husband and ,'ife were at the same cemetery toether. there to lay to rest their )ving little child, whom the angel f death called to its everlasting omein heaven. Neither dreamed hat so soon the next new grave hould receive all that is mortal of ne of them. This reminds us that In the midst of life we are in eath," and may well exclaim, "0 rave, where is thy victory?" Mrs Cantley was only twenty-five ears of age and leaves a young, beeaved husband and two motherless ttle boys. Rev Mr Mullinix preached his first ermon of this conference year at his place Sunday afternoon to a i ery attentive congregation. Mrs R W Humphries of Sumter, nth her three children, Florence, lillum and Elizabeth, is visiting Mr 3 it? t n pi J1 hf v loafers to read and never returnd. Cm't you suggest a remedy? Truly yours, Jas M Godwin. Ihems, December 15. The average life of a salmon is 10 ears, but that of a carp or a pike is 50 years. 5 or 6 doses "660" will cure any ase of Chills and Fever. Price. 25c. Notice to Creditors. Notice is hereby given that letters of dminisl ration have been granted to me ri the estate of W E Wheeler.deceased, nd all persons who are indebted to said state will make payment to me, and lat all persons who have any claims gainst said estate will present same, lily attested, to the undersigned, H A Wheeler, Administrator of Estate W E Wheeler, i 2-21-4t Notice to Teachers. 1 want to enlist your support in getng a large number of our boys to en>r the Corn Club Contest for next year. , lease bring the matter before the hoys f vour schools, enroll such as will join, nd forward their names to me. Any oy wno win agree u> pittui. mhu tumate one acre of corn and who is not i ;er 18 years old may join. J G M< Cullough. i-14-3t Supt Education i Ldministrator's Notice . All persons having claims against the state of John T Eaddy, deceased, will resent the same, duly attested, to the . ndersigned, and all persons indebted to le said estate will make payment to 1 J P Eadoy, i eo. S C, Administrator. November 27, 1911. ll-30-4t Notice. Notice is hereby given that the Auditlg Board will hold their annual meetig Thursday, January 4, 1912. At said ( leeting sealed bids will be opened and cted ujK>n for the services of a County .ttorney, reserving the right to reject I nv and all hids. J N HAMMET, ' County < ommissioner. ecember 11, 1911, 12-14-4t , >r. King's IMew Life Pills The best in the world. Sheriff* s Sale. I Foreclosurl of Mortgage of Real r Property. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, col nt y of williamsburg, Court of Common Pleas. Farmers & Merchants Bank, Plaintiff; s vs c Luna Tribble Arrowfrr.ith, Defendant. Notice of Sale. Under and by virtue of a decree of b foreclosure and sale in the above enti- j. tied action, issued out of the Court of Common Pleas for the county and State V aforesaid,dated November 27, AD 1911, a I, the undersigned Sheriff of said county, will sell before the Court House door v at Kingstree. in the county and State ? aforesaid, on Tuesday, January 2, 1912, the same being the legal sales-day of 1< said month between the legal hours of Q sale, at public auction, to the highest bidder, for cash, the following lands and h tenements situated n said county of Williamsburg, to wit: * All that certain piece, parcel or lot S of land lving, being and situate in the Q town of kingstree, in thecountv of Wil- ti liamsburg and State of South Carolina, measuring and containing forty-eight j (48) feet frort on Academy street of said town,by two hundred and ten (21U) g feet deep said lot being in shape a parallelogram and bounded as follows: On the North by lot of R H Kellahan; on y the East by lot belonging to Mt Zion church (M E colored); on the South by lot belonging 1o Mrs V T Scott; and on li the West by Academy street of said town; the said lot being known as a part of lot No 169 on the plat of the S( town of Kingstree, S C." Terms of sale, CASH; purchaser to * pay for papers. v George J Graham, Sheriff of Williamsburg county. Dated December 7, 1911. 12-14-3t Tax Notice. , The tax books will be open for collectioa of taxes the 15th day of October P next. Tax levy as follows: For State 5 1-2 mills a " Roads... 1 " " Bridges. 1-2 " ** " Com Schools 3 " p " Ordinary County 3 1-4 " |, " Stock Law Fence 60 mills on all | " stock in Suttons and part of Ander-1 d son and Penn townships. , A tax of 50c per head on dogs. j v ' High School in Kingstree township, 2 mills. " Retiring bonds in Kingstree town- : ship, 2 mills. " Retiring bonds in Greelyvilie school district, 3 mills. G Ail parties between the ages of 21 and ^ 60 years, inclusive, are liable.unless ex- j erupted by law, to a poll tax of $1.00, f also a commutation tax of ?2.00, -jLevy for special school districts as follows: f Nos S, 14/19, 22, 25, 32, 34, 40, 43, 47 and 40- 2 mills. No 31?3 mills. d Nos 16, 26, 27. 28, 20. 36, 26, 37, 39, , 41. 42, 45. 46. 4S and 50-4 mi is. ;11 No 23?12 milts. f] No 24?6 mills. ' I will be at th following places men- j tioned below for collection of said taxes: October. .1 L Gowoy's store, 21 i Greelyville, 23 and 24 J" Gourdin, 25 o Suttons, 26 i Notice. Notice is hereby given that the Au- . diting Board will meet in annual session !r at their office the first Thursday after Ir the first Monday in January, 1912. At n said meeting sealed bids :for the services a' of a physician for jail and pauper prac- A tice and chaingang, when gang is a within 7 miles of court house, will be r opened and acted upon, reserving the L right to reject any and all bids. J N Hammet, ? County Commissioner. December 11, 1911. 12-14-4t Trio. 1T? Harpers, 28 Benson.; 30 , Blooming ale, 31 November Morrisville, 1 Rhems, 2 ' W R Graham's store, 3 T ome. 4 Lamberts, 6 , * Ard's X Roads, 7 : u Johnsonville, i, vox. ? ;h Prospect, 10 e< Leo, 11 i Salters. 17 I Cades, 18 Will be in Kingsiree from October 15 J ,, to December 31, inclusive, except on . dates of above appointments. Upon all unpaid taxes after Decern- j ber 31 a penalty of \% will be added for : January, 1% for February and o% to ; ^ 15th day of March next,after which the j 1 books will be closed and executions is- : sued upon all unpaid taxes. Those who desire to pay their taxes J through the mail would expedite mat- e; ters by dropping the Treasurer a postal ? asking for the amount of their tax, so as to avoid sending the wrong amount,also stating the township or townships (if property is owned in more than one) and if possible give school district where a' property is located; also state whether 01 poll or road tax, or both, are wanted. a After paving taxes examine your re- e; ceipts and see if all of your property is 11 covered; if not, see about it at once. a! By following the above suggestions d complications and additional cost may be avoided. J Wesley Cook, 9-21-tf County Treasurer. Registration Notice The oilice of the Supervisor of Registration will be open on the Is. .Modday in each month for the purpose of H registering any person who is lied h* follows: ? Who shall have been a resident of j11 the state for two year.-}, ami of tht county one year, and of the polling preeinct in which the elector oilers to 0 vote four months before the day o! .< election, and -hall have paid, sij lion lbs before, any poll tax then dot ~ and payable, and who can both read t and write any section of the constitution of 1 stio submitted to him by th* Supervisors of Registration, or wh< <?! can show that he owns, and has pan p all taxes collectable on during the u present year, pit.perly ill this State tl assessed at three hundred dollars <? more. J. Y Met* ILL, L ( Icrk of Hoar.1 na Airs j n emanuitrr, mis uumhries' parents. | Prof S A McCullough failed to ppear at school Friday. Upon inuiry it was learned that he was I racticing the art of singing lulla- j ies for the first time to a little aughter, whom he named Sarah rivian. W E S. Notice. I an glad to announce that the lood Roads train will he in Kingsree on Tuesday, January 9, 1912, ro4i 12:35 p. m. to 3:05 p. m. here should be a full attendance rom every section of the county to 'elcome the interesting electrical emonstration. accompanied with natures from the ablest exerts rnm :he Good Roads Department f Agriculture, Washington, D tl. J no M Eaduy, R E. P S?We need a "Good Roads eague" for Williamsburg. loot's rganize that day. 12-21-2t Referred to P. M. at Rbeuts. ' i loiter County Record:? ; For several months past I have i een getting about two copies of he Record per month. No fault of ours, though; the paper comes reglarlv to this office and is taken out HHHBMHMIIimi II J Professional Cards. [ DR. R. C. McCABE Dental Surgeon, in Hirscli huiHing, over Kin^'stree Drug '.'ompany's. M. A. WOODS. DENTIST. Ofltc* over Sin^letarr Bldg. ^'PHONE NO. 02.^ LAKE CITY, - S. C W. Leland Taylor, DENTIST. Office over I)r w V Brockin?ton's store, KINGSTREE, - S. C. M. D. Nesmith DENTIST. LAKE CITY. - - - S. C. W. L. BASS. Attorney-at-Law, j LAKE CITY, 8. C. DR. R. J,MCCABE, Dentist KINGSTREE, , S. C Benj. McINNES, M. R. C. V. S. B. Kater McINNES, M. D., V. M. D. VETERINARIANS. One of up will be at Kingstree the first Monday in each month, at Heller's Stables. 9-28-tf Klngstree ; . CAMP NO-27. i " , narui Kimxat 1 at *rd 3rd llondaj J' ' yfenl II "'t1111 In eneb ' month. ' ' J Visiting chopper* oor ' dially invited to com. >\y np and sit on a stnir. v\ - ' ,or hang about on tb. X limbs. Philip H. Stoll, 47 12m. Con. Com ' ^ ~ 5p Ox IF5. ?erf' Kings tree I^odge I gjl No. 91 Knights of Pythias ' * Regular Conventions Kver\ 2nd and 4th Wednesday nights J Visiting brethren always welcome, j Castle Hal! 3rd story Gourdin Huilding * ^ ^ It R. N. Speigner. l: l. i R. C. McCabe, K of R & S. Receipt Books, Blank Holes, Mortgages and, all Legal Blanks in demand, for sale at The Record office. If we have not tha , form you wish we can print it on short notice. | ' | Gentleman's watch^ iL must combine reliability with beauty. Discriminating: menj tine world over carr^ WALTH COl.OKiAL SZiAES. Y.'althams c? ;lic O 1 i i;.l Scries reI . csent the last word .1 wan h~making. They are made as thin as it is sate to | rsike a reliable watch, rbcy possess great bcar-ly :.:.d w'il give a life lunv; service of acrrrate Vi trie - keepi n g. We p.t' ! v *,i!qi:ari-r fir _ W r' ti'C-.n \V fh'-s. A 1 ; i it . ? i.i jirlce ?ta? ^ t'u i-.it -i us true. WATTS & WATTS THE KIN6STREE JEWELEHS ' We are now receiving something new in J \ Decorated Art Ware ; i ? consisting of Floor Stands, Vases, j . Hanging Baskets and Japanese ? Goods. Diamonds, Cut Glass, Wedding . and other presents, all at moderate prices. j; Also a fine assortment of j Watches, Clocks, Silverware,Jew- | elry and Fancy Goods. Call and " examine our Stock. Clocks, Watches and Jewelry neatly repaired. A Fine line of ladies' Shopping;* Bags just received. watts en watts, Opposite the DepotCHICHESTER S PILLS y ,^ THE DIAMOND ltRAM). a >V*>\ Lad lea! Aak y our l>ru?rlnt (at A\ A l( (mm CM-edaea-trr'a l>lamoiidTirnnd/^\\ ?*1111a in Red a d bold mcui:ic\V/ *?v boaes, sealed ar.th Blue RiI-Njo. m w] Take no otb<jr- Hut of roar " r# - flf llmrel'l- A?< forCIIM'lfES-TEB 8 I C Jf DIAMOND UllAND FILLH,(urtS If U yars known as Best, Safest, Always Reliable SOLO DY DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE 4 I 4 ?:?:?:?:?.@:?:?:?:?:k | , THE OLD I Santa Glaus ?> ai ?. ALL KINDS OF | CHILj ?> USEFUL GIFTS | AND YO \ Stackley Dr ?j KEEP YOUR EYE ?:???:?:?:?:?:?:?;*(i The Fall T KINGSTREE GRADE! will I Septemb< All departmc in Good Woi Parents who intend enteri will please do so during the fir Patrons and friends ol the to visit the school at an / .l.ne. !Any further infor:r applying to 3 J. W. Swittenberg, Superintendent. Kingstn Go To WHEN m NEEO ANTT A record of more than hind him. With a bunch on hand, he is always rea Also reed ana | J. L. Stuckey, g WWWW WW WWWWWW | Why Throw Aw t Why Lose J WHEN YOU 1 Mower fo I A Rake f< I BOTH FO ^ AT | Greelyville Live Stoc | Greelyvi ? E. B. RHODl saaaammmm A*MWAWA ?>?:?:?:?:?:?:?:?:?:J| | RELIABLE fj 1 Headquarters! ? TOYS FOR THE J OR EX ^ FOR THE OLD I UNO AT I y Goods Co. ? :s ON WINDOWS. ?j' ' D:?:?:?:?:?.@:?:?:?;i| erm of the Sa I AND HIGH SCHOOL j f * 18, 1911 J ' *.' '<SE3| :nts are now -king Order. ng their children in the school Hfl st week of the fall term. School are cordially invited ation may be had by; |H Clerk Board of TrusteesStuckey II - Ifi HORSEFLESH twenty years stands beof nice horses and mules IH ,dy for a sale or a swap. Livery Stables. H| Lake City, S. C. ^ 9 a=rj| twvvwYVWV W^W^S|HB ay Your Money? HI Your Hay? (Ifl CAN BUY A r $42.50, or $22.50 dr? m R $65 00 k Go's New Stable,>>H s. c. JS. Manager, AMWAMMWAA AMMMJH nn * Mflm