The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, February 08, 1912, Page FIVE, Image 5
Annual Statement
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BANKOF WILLIAMSBU RG.
XINGSTREE, S. C.
( RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts $181,027.44
Banking House 9.032.79
Furniture and Fixtures 3,643.23
Cash on Hand and in Banks.. 35,966.90
$229,670.36
LIABILITIES.
Capital Stock $ 40,000.00
Surplus 10,000.00
Undivided Profits 8,246.52
Rediscounts 1,579.56
Deposits 169,844.28
$229,670: 36 j
- Bank of Williamsburg
KIN6STREE, S. C.
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2 $17 per ton on the local market.^
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Easter Sunday comes on April 7.
Mr T W Boyle of Greelyville was
' noted in town Monday.
Mr S A Graham of Gourdins visited
the county seat Tuesday.
Miss Mollie Epps has gone to
Jessup, Ga, to spend some time.
Court convenes Monday, February
19, Judge H F Rice presiding.
Mr P 0 Arrowsmith was a visitor
to the "City by the Sea" this week.
Mr D W Avant of Andrews paid
The Record his respects last Friday.
Mr R E McKnight of Greelyville
called to see us while in Kingstree
Tuesday.
Mr R N Speigner advertises a
valuable piece of property for sale
this week.
Monday was salesday, but there
was nothing doing in the way of
public sales.
. A Mr J B Clarkson of Gourdins
called pleasantly to see us while in
town Friday.
Mr E L Moore went to his home
at Durham, N C, Tuesday for a
brief vacation.
Mr C J Thompson of Salters Depot
has taken a position in the Bank
of Williamsburg. ,
We were pleased to have a call
Wednesday from Mr J W Whitfield
of Salters Depot.
Auditor Montgomery urges every
one to make his or her returns; the
time will soon be out.
Don't fail to read the opening
chapters of our story. "The Pool of
Flame". It's a thriller.
Mr George A McElveen is local
agent for the A A Quality fertilizers.
See ad this week.
Does it pay to advertise in The
Record? Ask S Marcus what that
page last week did for him.
Dr C D Jacobs has been on the
sick list this week. His many friends
hope to see him out again soon.
Messrs C K and J P Eaddy, of
the Cades section, were welcome
visitors Saturday at our sanctum.
Among our pleasant visitors Monday
were Magistrate Crooks and
Mr O C Freeman, of the Trio section.
St Valentine's day less than a
week off and this is leap year, too.
ft We can only advise: "Look ere you
leap."
Miss Sallie Grant and her little
nephew, Louis Cordes of Charleston,
are visiting the family of Mr W H
McGee.
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We are gratified to learn that
Hon R H Kellahan is progressing
nicely toward convalescence from
his recent illness.
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. s Among the agreeable visitors at
our office this week we were glad
to welcome Mr B A McKnight of
Gourdins yesterday.
Mr E C Spann, formerly of Greely-j
ville, but now of Lynchburg, has
vioifinar rplativps and friends
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in Kingstree and vicinity., i
Senator Epps spent Sunday-to-i
I Tuesday at home with his family,
the Legislature having adjourned
j over first Monday, as usual.
Miss Marian uuiana eruenaiueu a
' number of her friends at her home
last evening in honor of her guest,
Miss Collins of Conway.
We are sincerely sorry to hear of
the illness of our friend, Coroner
Gamble, and hope that he may soon
be climbing the hill of recovery.
Magistrate R C McElveen favored
us with the light of his countenance
Monday. Come often, Charlie; we
always have a warm welcome for
you.
Owing to the sudden and unexpected
death of his father, Dr E 0
Taylor has decided to return to
Greelyville to look after his interests
there.
Mr S D Hanna, Jr., of Vox, while
j in town Tuesday took occasion to
shove up his subscription to 1913.
! Don't that date look good to your
delinquents?
Mr William Reddick was taken to
a Charleston infirmary this week for
surgical treatment by his physician,
Dr Gamble. All hope that Mr Reddick
will soon return restored to
health.
Mr Fred Hodge has recently installed
a cotton ginnery, grist and
saw mill at Belser's X Roads. This
will doubtless prove a great convenience
for the people of that community.
Dr Gamble went to Charleston
Monday to take his sister-in-law,
Mrs J P Gamble of Heinemann, to
an infirmary for treatment. We i
hope that Mrs Gamble may soon be !
restored to health.
Mrs B W Butler, who has been
spending some time with her sister,
Mrs Willis, who has been ill, returned
home Friday. Mrs Willis is
now improving at the McLeod infirmary,
Florence.
Miss Ethel McLean, who has com
pleted a course in the Roper Hospital
Training School for nurses, is at
home at her aunt's,Mrs RB Smith's,
in North Kingstree. She won the
only medal offered the class, making
99:5 %.
"Madame Sherry" will be played
in Florence next Tuesday evening.
The house is pretty well sold out already,
but Manager O'Dowd has
promised us to reserve a reasonable
number of choice seats for Kingstree
folk who apply for them at
once. Better be prompt.
H G Askins. Esq, has returned to
Lake City from Bamberg, where he
has resided for the past year. Mr
Askins' offices are on the second
floor of K of P building, the suite
formerly occupied by W L Bass,
Esq. See card in this issue.
Mr Charles A McCrea, who re- j
cently graduated in telegraphy at I
Chicago, has secured a lucrative position
as assistant agent and operator
of the Illinois Central railroad
at Coldwater, Miss. His host of
friends are pleased to hear of his
success and hope that it is a stepping-stone
to greater things.
Thursday of last week a Pastors'
Conference and Missionary Institute
of Kingstree district was held at
the Kellahan Hotel at 12 o'clock
noon. The meeting was called by
Presiding Elder Holroyd and after
the meeting adjourned an excellent
luncheon was served by the genial
host of the Kellahan Hotel.
The annual meeting of the Kingstree
Telephone Co, was held Monday
and the report of the manager
was very gratifying to the stockholders.
After expending about
$800 for repairs and new apparatus,
a fair dividend was declared. Manager
Clarkson is to be congratulated
on his successful vear's work.
Mr G Ollie Epps of Benson called
to see us Monday and gave us a copy
of The New York Herald, dated
April 15, 1865. The*contents are
quite interesting, there being an
account of President Lincoln's death
and the fall of Richmond, Va, the
capital of the Confederacy. Fortyseven
years ago?almost a new
world since then.
On Friday, February 2,or Candlemas
day,the sapient groundhog, or
woodchuck, fared forth from his hibernation
and took his traditional
squint. As he cast a shadow, the
wily marmot hied him back to his
hole in anticipation of more cold
weather. From the present outlook
the groundhog surely guessed it
right this time
Mr Littleton S Dennis, who has
been in the United States infantry
service for the past three years, returned
home last week, his term of
enlistment having expired. Mr Dennis
has an honorable discharge which
praises his efficiency and fidelity in
the discharge of his duties, of which
he is justly proud. We are glad to
welcome back Mr Dennis, as there
is ample room here for young men
of his calibre. j
I LiST OF JURORS
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For Term of Court Convening
Monday, February 19.
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Grand Jury.
J ACockfield, Venters.
E D Epps, Kingstree. j,
L L Joye. Venters.
V E Stiong, Cades,
W L Burgess, Mouzon, j
H U Kinder, Kingstree,
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J S Epps, Mouzon,
J M Brown, Kingstree,
S Davis Snowden, Vox,
G W Burgess. Mouzon,
A D Hemingway, Rome,
John E Hanna, Vox,
J A Cunningham, Indiantown, (
C A Hines, Greelyville,
W J T Huggins, Venters,
J F Haselden, Greelyville,
D H Oliver, Cooper,
A W Graham, Trio.
Petit Jury.
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G 0 Edds. Benson, 4
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W R Cooper, Morrisville, (
J L Burgess, Mouzon, (
S R Walters, Suttons,
S E McCollough, Taft, i
J W Williamson, Cades, j
R F Lewis, Greelyville, ?
T'K Smith, Bloomingvale,
J B Clarkson, Gourdins,
J B Gamble, Kingstree,
A R Moseley, Salters,
A W Chandler, Gourdins,
C C Carsten, Cades,
T R Vinning, Greelyville,
W L Altman, Suttons,
W B McCollough, Taft,
W J Lifrage, Salters,
G W Jove, Venters,
S D Hanna, Vox,
J E Johnson, Nesmith,
R E Ward, Kingstree,
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J L/ uavis, waiters
G C Parsons, Jr, Gourdins,
R W Smith, Bloomingvale,
R G Waldron, Rhems, '
A B Cooper, Suttons,
J A Marshall, Zeb, I
W L Carter, Lambert, e
J H Hanna, Jr, Kingstree, d
J W Moore, Taft, ?
S M Brockinton, Andrews,
H J McFadden, Cades, "
E N McCants, Kingstree,
J P Gamble, Heinemann,
J P Chandler, Cades,
W D Harmon, Chapman. ^
LAKE CITY LOCALS. a
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Cupid and Hymen Busy?Town
Council Goes to Work?Personal. ^
Lake City, February 7:?Cupid 11
seems to '"avor Lake City and continues
to aim his darts. On Thurs- (
day, February 1, Miss Alma Perry, 2
the attractive grand-daughter of ^
Mr and Mrs King Cox, was quietly ^
married to Mr Wesley Evans, at the ^
home of the groom's parents.
"Judge" Oscar S Baldwin officiated,
and many friends of the contracting f
parties gathered at the hospitable I
board of Mr James Evans, the V
groom's father, where a feast was I
spread, to wish them God-speed on "
their journey through life. (
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Miss Isabelle Taylor was quietly r
married at the home of the Metho- 2
dist minister, Rev Mr Bailey, at
Scranton, to Mr Gilbert McClam. J
Both of the contracting parties are
residents of this place and are prom- .
JEGAN BUSINESS JULY 1, 1910 I
IUGH McCUTCHEN. W. V. STRONG. I
Pre?idcnt. Vice Pretident. I
L. C. DOVE. Cukier. 1
four Patronage Is Solicited. I
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inently connected here. The young I
people are "at home" in Lake City, ^
where they will continue to reside.
The town council continued in s
executive session until after mid- ^
night on the 5th instant and took 1
The Implement Co.,,
RICHMOND. VIRGINIA.
have just issued a new and
complete Farm Implement ^
Catalog giving up-to-date information
and prices of
All Farm Implements, c
Corn and Cotton Planters, *
Wheel and Dish Cultivators, J
Dump and Farm Wagons, [
Engines, Threshers,
Saw and Planing Mills,
Metal and other Roofings,
Buggies, Harness, Saddles, i
Barb Wire, Fencing, etc. c
Our prices are very reason- *
able for first-class supplies.
Correspondence solicited.
Catalog mailed free on request
Write for it I
The Implement Co* t
1302 E. Main St., Richmond, Va.
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up and discussed many issues tending
toward the better government
of the town. The new council has
taken hold with a vim and soon will
be making things hum.
Mr D E Fraser, the popular
cashier of the Bank of Olanta,
spent Tuesday in town on business.
Mr. B. A. Cook has returned
from Atlanta, Ga, where he went
on a business trip.
Miss Lucile Johnson, a fair Virginia
school-ma'am, has been the
attractive guest of Miss Mayme
Green. Miss Johnson is teaching
this year at Johnsonville.
Mr. Hoxie G Askins, originally of
this place, has returned here to resume
the practice of law, much to
:he delight of his many friends and
Former clients. Mr Askins is the
son of Major S M Askins and is well
<nown in these parts, where he was
Foimerly practicing. His wife and
'amily are soon to arrive and will
tKio hnmo nf Mr S M Asking
>11 Acline Avenue.
"Judge" J A Green, of the SmithA'illiams
Co, is in Georgetown on
jusiness. P. H. A.
Why cough?
Stop it!
Stop coughing! Coughing
rasps and tears. Stop it!
Coughing prepares the throat
and lungs for more trouble.
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oLup ii i i nere ib nuuung mj
bad for a cough as coughing. Stop
it! Ayer's Cherry Pectoral
is a medicine for coughs
and colds, a regular doctor's ((
medicine. Sold for seventy \<
years. Use it! Ask your doc- i
tor if this is not good advice, i
Jnless there is daily action of the bo\?- 1
Is, poisonous products are absorbed, j
ausing headache, biliousness, nac i,
yspepsia. We wish you would uk cur 1
octor about correcting your constipation |
y taking laxative doses of Ayer's Pills.
Had* by the J. C. ATSB CO.. Lowall. M??? 1
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Wood! Wood! Wood! See I
2-7-tf J C Kelley. 1
E L Morgan, proprietor of Cen- J
ral Warehouse, has tobacco seed
,t Farmers' Supply Co and King- 1
tree Dry Goods Co's. 2-l-2t 1
J C Kelley is now prepared to J
urnish good sawed wood at short
lotice. 2-8-tf 1
Tobacco seed at Farmers' Supply ,
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,0 ana lungscree ury uouus va?,
;iven by E L Morgan, Kingstree. r.
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>PECIAI NOTICES \
Phone us when you want ^
fjT to get a notice under this
heading. Price one cent a
wor(^ for each insertion. No
\ ad taken for less than 2oc. 2
'hone 83. f
Strayed or stolen-One red Jersey S
'ow with horns sawed off close. Lib- C
ral reward for information leading to /
ecovery of same. a B Cothran s
:-l-2tp Lake City, s. C. ?
Fot Rent?Two large comfortable x
ooms for rent fver Dr W V Brocking- r
on's Drug Store. 2-8-2t J
Wood for Sale?I am now prepared /
o deliver stove wood on short notice. )
'rices right. Phone No. 9. \
:-l-4t Thos. W Epps. /
For Sale?I have a few good Cows L
or sale. Not scrub cows, tut graded J
tock. These cows are good milkers S
rith young calves. Will sell at a bar- C
fain. J. J. M. Graham, f
-18-4tn Lades. S. C. S
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Lt close of business January 31,1912 #
RESOURCES: J
Capital $30,000.00
lurplus 2,000.00
Jndivided Profits 837.93
ndividual Deposits 37,377.77
Savings Deposits 13,725.23
Cashier's Checks 138.59
$84,079.52
LIABILITIES:
?oans and Discounts. .$ 50,894.72
)verdrafts 520.24
'urniture and Fixtures 2,718.46
?ash, and due from
other banks 29,946.10
$84,079.52
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