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Value of a Bank Account.
C.A bank account with this strong.conservative
institution is worth a great
deal to you in convenience and security.
It leads to many privileges and broader
business relations, to ask and receive
advice and to use our facilities,
It is not necessarv that you should j
come to the bank in person if you desire
to open an account. Your deposits can
be sent by mail with your name and address,
or by some other person, and the
deposits promptly acknoweldged, sendting
you either a pass book or a state- 1
ment of the account at the close of each
> month, as desired.
<LWe make it a point that every business
transaction with our patrons shall
r be satisfactory. We want each one to!
feel that they are free to come to us in i
all matters where our expenence and
advice will be of value and assistance,
you can also be sure that every business
transaction passing through our hands
is held in strict confidence.
A Clf you have had no business with this
^ bank we feel confident that you will
appreciate the service we can render. I
BANK OF WILLIAMSBURG
KINGSTREE, S. C.
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E C Epps. C W Bosweli.,
Cashier. Asst Cashier.
lOCAlg
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? Cotton is quoted today at 10* ?
on middling: basis; seed $18 per 5
ton on local market. :
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Frost was reported this morning:.
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Mr A M Gordon, Jr, is out a^ain
after several days illness.
Mr 0 J Hayes of Dillon was a
K!n&stree visitor yesterday.
Miss Edith Nelson of Tatnpa, Fla,,
^ is registered at the Kellahan hotel j
I A today.
Mrs F HaEtenicht and Mrs C H;
Lesesne of Greelyville were in Kings-1
tree yesterday.
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Rev P S McChesney attended the i
session of the Presbyterian synod at:
Columbia this week.
Mrs Rosa Gaillard of Brunswick, j
^ Ga, is visiting at the residence of
her father, Capt J J Steele.
Rev W A Fairy left Tuesday for
Greelyville and Jordan in the interest
of the Sunday-school work of the
district.
A Mrs W F Tolley left Tuesday for j
9 a'few weeks' visit to friends and|
^ relatives at her old home in South j
Boston, Va.
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Mr and Mrs J W Harrington of
> Darlington spent the week-end in
town with the family of Mr Dwight
Harrington.
Mr W L Spencer of Baltimoie
was in Kingstree yesterday in the ,
interest of the American Type.
Fonndors Co.
Li* : .
Miss Bessie Harper, who teaches
at Darlington, spent the week-end
with her parents. Mr and Mrs Edwin
Harper.
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On Monday, Mr D C Bryan of,
Salters was taken to the Florence J
infirmary, where he is rapidly re-;
covering from the effects of his recent
severe accident.
Mrs Lester M Conrow and little
daughter, Anna, of New Bedford,
Mass, are visiting the former's mo-1
kj ther, Mrs R A Dobbin, and sister,
/ * IF Mrs Hugh McCutchen.
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Mr J M Way, Conference Field
t Secretary of Sunday-schools of South j
* Carolina, will make an address in ;
the Methodist church Sunday evening
at 7:30. Everybody is invited.
^rs S Keels Brockington and lit-1
son, S K, Jr.who have Deen visit-1
v ing thf former's parents. Mr and
J m Mrs A M Gordon, returned to their
home at Florence Sunday morning.
The place of meeting for the "InPB
^stitute of the Ladies' Foreign MisHL
& \ionary society" of Harmony 1'resbytery
has been changed to the town
flail at Salters Depot, Monday, November
11. All are cordially invited
to attend.
V^B Last Saturday a party of hunts^^B
men, among whom were Sheriff G J
Graham, J ^ B Montgomery and G H
Lovett, went deer driving in White's
bay. Four fine deer were the result
of the day's chase, the dogs having j
caught one, Mr Lovett shot two, and '
Mr Montgomery one.
f The Daughters of the Confederacy
have recently made the last payment
on the monument which stands at j
the intersection of Main and Acade-1
my streets in Kingstree as a tribute
to the memory of Williamsburg's
Confederate dead who gave their
lives for the dear Southland. The
monument cost $2,500 and the ladies
in charge were aided by a substanj
^ial contribution from the county.
I
Miss Mollie Saunders died very
! suddenly at the residence of her sister,
Mrs Hugh Cooper, at Indian-J
town,Monday night. Death was due i
to heart failure. Interment was
made at her late home, Rocky
Mount. Va. Miss Saunders' mother,
who has been critically ill at the ^
home or Mr t'ooper, is now convalescing.
Last Saturday afternoon Mr W E
Jenkinson received a telegram from
his wife, who is with her parents
near Florence, stating that their lit- \
tie child, Violet, was very ill. MV
Jenkinson went to Florence that
evening and is still there. A letter j
from him today states that the child
is in a critical condition. It is thought!
that the little girl ate something
from which it became diseased.
The county tax books are now
open for the collection of county and
State taxes. Treasurer'Cook has a
number of blank receipts he is ready
to fill out. The tax books will be
closed January 1, 1911, after which
date, up to February 1, a penalty of
1 per cent will be added. From
February 1 to March 1 a penalty of
2 per cent will be added. After
March 1 the penalty is 7 per cent.
THE SCHOOL RALLY
Sparsely Attended Here Last
Saturday.
In accordance with the call published
in The County Record on October
3 for a meeting of the school
trustees, patrons and all interested
in the educational and school improvement
work in Williamsburg
county, issued by Miss Florence H
Stubbs, Countv Organizer of School
Improvement association of Williamsburg,
the meeting was held in
the auditorium of the Kingstree
school building last Saturday.
Notwithstanding the importance
of the meeting and the urgent appeals
made by the leader of the
movement, Miss Stubbs. there was
only a baker's dozen present of the
139 man urKin hold thp office of
school trustee in the county. In addition
to these, there were probably
thirty or forty teachers and patrons.
Addresses were made by Miss
Stubbs, R J Kirk, Esq, Hon B B
Chandler, Mr D E McCutchen and
Dr S C Mitchell, president of the
University of South Carolina.
The meeting was opened by the
singing of "America", followed by
prayer by Rev W A Fairy, after
which addresses were made in the
order named, interspersed by musical
selections.
At the ennelns'nn nf the nro
gramme lunch was served at the
school building by the local teachers.
Hymeneal.
The following marriages have recently
been performed by Probate
Judge Brockinton:
October 18, at his home, Miss
Hallie McClum of Old Dock, N C.
to Mr Hallin Norris of Columbus
county. N C.
October 19, at his office, Miss
Helen 0 Burkett to Mr Clarence
l7rikk?-??October
19, at his orfice, Missj
Belle Walker to Mr Robert Howard.
October 19, at his residence. Miss
Ruth Parson to Mr Henry Cade.
A Hot Supper.
The public is cordially invited to
attend a hot supper at Mr Charlie
Marshall's residence, Friday evening,
November l,at 8 o'clock, for benefit
of Spring Gully Baptist church, ltp.
Georgia Buck sweet potatoes, de-:
livered at 80c per bushel by
10-24-4tp. Thomas W Epfs,
'Phone No 9. j
The pastor who says the election j
of Roosevelt would cause the South i
to secede again, should surely stick :
to ms pulpit ana let pontics aione.
If you need a nice, serviceable
Raincoat, go where you can get the
best for your money. [10-24-tf
People's Mercantile Co.
The French government is experimenting
with an electrical device to
prevent hail storms, which cause an
annual average loss of $30,000,000
in that country.
Offer Extraordinary!
Here is one of our most liberal
clubbing offers:
Uncle Remus Magazine..Six Months
Southern Ruralist One Yearj
Good Stories One Year
The County Record .. .One Year
The Gentlewoman -....One Year
All five papers and magazines for
only $1.50. 10-3-tf
CIRCUS COMING.
John H Sparks'World Famous
Shows Heading this Way.
On Wednesday Mr F M Heaton.
general advance representative for
u'oo in tjNii'n maLr.
LUC r\o onvno, u uo m ,
inp contracts and paving: the way;
for the coming: of the hip circus. 1
Immense quantities of provisions of
all kinds were contracted for from j
our local merchants, and the j
grounds known as Scott's field was
leased for Saturday, November 16,
which is the date the hip show is to
exhibit here.
From now until show day hardly
a day will pass but that one or
more apents of the circus will be in
town lookinp after details, promotinp
public interest and thorouphly
advertisinp the surroundinp country.
This (jjrcus employs over 50
people in the department of publicity
alrtie.
Mr Heaton, who is a very penial
gentleman, volunteered the information
that Saturday, November
116, the date the circus is here, happens
to fall on the repular weekly
salary day of the show, and that the
300 and over employes with the
show would be paid the apgrepae
sum of $6,000 ?a tidy little bunch
of money to be turned loose in our
| midst.
Mr Heaton has in his possession |
many newspaper criticisms of the
show and they all speak in flowing
terms of the excellent entertainment
given and the honorable methods
employed by the show management1
in doing business with the public ?
no gambling or short change artists
being allowed among its employees, j
Our people wid undoubtedly turn
out en masse if the weather is at all!
favorable.
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Boys' Cortti Clubs, Attention!
To the boys of the county corn
club:-- Saturday, November 9,is the
day appointed for our corn exhibition.
Please be on hand at the court
house in Kingstree at 11 o'clock with
your exhibit of 10 ears.
Every boy in the contest must
send me the report of his crop and
also the history of his crop, not later
than Saturday, November 2. It
will lie necessary to have these reports
fully a week before the exhibit,
so that the committee will have
opportunity to grade your worK.
It. J G McCvllough.
Co Supt Ed.
Just received a shipment of New
Home Sewing Machines. Will sell
cheap for cash or on easy terms.
10-24-tf People's Mercantile Co.
It doesn't seem as though anything
can happen in this world without
bringing on a famine in China.
Fresh and corned mullets, every
Monday, Tuesday and Saturday.
10-24-4tp. - Thomas W Epps.
Senator Gamble has found out
that politics bears a strong resemblance
to his own name.
New line of the famous John B
Stetson Hats in several latest styles.
The best hats sold.
10-24-tf People's Mercantile Co.
If there is anything in a name,
General Booze, of the Mexican army,
should be a hard man to whip.
We have a few tine Trunks that j
we will close out cheap. IT you need ;
a trunk.look at ours before you buy.
10-24-tf People's Mercantile Co. i
| The Best Crops
Made Last Seas
Were Those Under
Which Was Used
I Pmivia
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Wo will pre
j CHARLES
Make our booths in I
headquarters and rest roon
and our offices in the Peop
i down town. A hearty w
and your favorite salesma]
Peruvian Guai
10-17-6t CHARLES
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SPECIAL NOTICES |
Phone us when you want!
QT to get a notice under this
'ieat^n*>* ^rh'c one cent a
'Jig} word for each insertion. No
ad taken for less than 2oc.!
Phone S3.
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For Sale?Tract of land situated six '
miles from Kingstree and three miles j
from Cades, containing 65 acres, with
good five-room residence and one tenant {
house. School close by. For particu- j
lars see or address
W P McGlLL,
9-12-tf. Kingstree, S*C.!
For Rknt?Cheap to a good man, a
stable suitable for sale or livery business,
in the town of Kingstree, SC.!
where there is no livery. Good chance
for a live man For particulars apply
to Kellky & Hinds, Attorneys,
10-17-tf Kingstree. S C.
Use Dust-Catch to protect j our goods
while sweeping. We can give you barrels
at 3c Id aeliyered or half barrels
fob Greelyville.
Dust-Catch Mfg Co,
10-10-tf Greelyville, S C.
For Sale?Plantation in Berkeley
county.on ^antee river, containing 734
arres; will sell very .reasonably and on
easy terms. Apply to
J P Gaili-ard,
People's Rank Building,
10-17-4t Charleston, S C.
FOR SALE!
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Good 8-Room Dwelling jj
House j
with good Barn and Stables on 9
two lots. Dwelling and outbuild- Bl
1 ings comparatively new. Locat- 9
ed within two blocks of school 9
house. Also two good mules 7 and 9
8 years old, 2<K) bushels corn, 150 fi
bales hay, a lot of good farming *
" implements, one 1-horse wagon 1
anu buggy. Easy terms can be *
arranged. For further informa- 1
tion address inquiry to |
P. O. BOX 4 02 I
10-24-4tp Kingstree, S. C. I
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lie's Bank Building when
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like to have youry. Lis
months.
We have much pro]
interest you in a farm <
have tracts ranging fr<
City lots to hundreds ar
acres in a tract.
Let us write you a
surance, or any kind you
ies, Dweilings, Barns, S
R. H. Pitta,
Pres. and Bus. Mgr.
FALL,
I We are showing a
Pattern and 1
and the i
Novelties in
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- Our Trimming Departmen
milliner, Miss Stumpner, from
in that city a number of seasc
leading style centers in the N<
to us well equipped with the h
Again this season we are 1
dren's Hats and Infants' Bonr
The public is cordially invi
Kennedy Mi
Buster E
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WHEN a customer asks for ouz
show Buster Brown's "HA
and it always pleases. No
wears well, as less than one-half of
replacement under the guarantee.
For Men, Womei
25c a Pair
Costs 25 per cent, more to mak
anteed or non-guaranteed brand am
only 25c silk lisle guaranteed hosier
yarn with 2-, 3- and 4-ply strong lir
Absolutely no seams or knots.
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All Styles, Sizes, vve
JENKINSON BROT
Kingstre
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property, and would j
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perty listed, and can
Dr plantation, as we ^
Dm a few acres and j
id even thousands of
Tornado Policy of In- jj
i may want?Ginner- |
tock, Life, Etc, Etc.
M, A. Shuler, J
Sec'y and Treas.
1912. [
magnificent line
railored Hats f
newest
Trimmings. |
t is in charge of an efficient
Baltimore. She trimmed
>ns, and having visited the
>rth this season, she comes :
itest ideas in millinery,
naking a specialty of Chillets.
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ted to call.
illinery Co. 1
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brown's
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Choice
best 25c value in hosiery, we
RNLESS" Guaranteed Hosiery
t only does it look well but it
one per cent, is returned for ft*
i and Children
Four Pairs 01 ftf|
Guaranteed 0 >"U
e than any other 25 cent guar1
looks the part. Also, it is the
y made. Made of soft Egyptian i
ten toe, knee, sole, heel and top.
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