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m = BB nBHRKRHHiiBBV ? | Professional Cards. [ A DR. A. G. EADDY, B m muMcrtMvn i r c r Office hours: 8 to 10 a. m.. 2 to3 p. m. J and by appointment. Office at residence. 3-13-tim DR. R. J, MLCABE. Dentist. KINGSTREE, - S. C Office Next to Coirt House Square. h -IILIP H. ARROWSMITH l attorney-at-law ^ a\ / hcE CITY, - - S. C. Bo1 Leland Taylor, UH DENTIST. -ce over Dr W V Bnxkingtou's Store, NGSTREE, - S.C. *l-tf. i M. D. Nesmith I DENTIST. LAKE CITY. ---SC. Benj. McINNES, M. R. C. V. S. B. Kater McINNES, M. D.. V. M. D. VETERINARIANS. ^ . One of us will be at Kingstree the first Monday in each month, at Hel* ler's Stables. 9-28-tf M E. N. BEATY L. H. SIAU H Georgetown, S. C. I Beaty & Siau H (Over Bank of Georgetown) Civil Engineering, H Land Surveying! H Farm Drainage Levels General Contracting, gv Concrete Walks a Specialty H 3-13-4m I l a nmktrffI HA W/\ W niiivviiibb Lodge, No. 461 ^Wtmeets Thursday before full moon each * month. Visiting brethren are cordially ^ invited. M H Jacobs, W M. Wi EL Montgomery, Sec. 2-27-ly ~ j? 3c o?~^r Kingstree Lodge Kniyfyts of Pytbias f ^ Regular Conventions Every 2nd and 4th Wedoesday nights Visiting brethren always welcome, ^ Castle Hall 3rd story Gourdin Building. P. H. STOLL C. C. R. N. Speigner, K of R & S. OAMPNOfT. /4 twout annm 1/WFtat and 3rd Monday W Vial ting chopper! cot. Jlally lnrited to conk up and alt on a stump or hang about on tbr limbs. B. E. Clarkson, 27 12m. Con-Com LIGHTNING RODS. WKitlock? City? S?C* v Special Smlmm Agpat. Representing the Largest Manufacturers of All Kinds laproved Copper and Galvanized Section Rods (Endorsed by the Highest Scientific Authorities and Fire Insurance Companies). PURE COPPER WIRE CABLES, ALL SIZES. Our Full Cost Guarantee Given'with Each Job. I sell on close margin of profit, dividing commission with mv customers. S-7-tf oiujhs, Colds, Watery Eyes Y Cured lo a Day Vaking Cheeney's Expectorant? o cures consumption, whooping ugh. droppings from the nose, and throat, bronchitis, and all throat and lung troubles. Cheeney's Expec torant a liquid preparation, tested for 50 years. Try it. Safe, sure and satisfactory. Druggists 25c and 50c. ll-7-7mp-adv. |FOR R^TI ? One good two-horse farm j ^ ! > two miles from Kingstree, Z ? Qnmtor mad dwpllinc ? I and out-buildings. Very f K | convenient to town, rail- ? ? road, markets, schools, | | churches, etc. Fine land for $ % tobacco, cotton and corn, Z & t First applicant gets the f V I farm for 1913. Apply to | f J. D. GILLAND, | I I Attorney-at-Law, I L ;; EINGSTRKE, S. C. X i \ Legal Advertisements. | I Summons for Relief(COMPLAINT SERVED). THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG, Court of Common Pleas. S B Poston and J W Brown, qualified executors of the estate of S Poston. deceased. Plaintiffs. against Amanda Cooper. John Wesley Cooper and Sam B Cooper, Defendants. . To the Defendants, Amanda Cooper. JohnWesley Cooper and Sam BCooper: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you.and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscriber at his office in Kings- j tree. S C, within twenty days after the ; service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer j the complaint within the time afore-. j said.the plaintiff's in this action will ap-! , ply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint. Date, February 13, 1913.* LeRoy Lee, Plaintiffs' Attorney. To the absent Defendant, John Wesley Cooper: Take Notice?That the original summons in this action, of which the foregoing is a copy, together with the complaint. was filed in the office of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of Williamsburg county. State of S 'Uth Carolina, on the 21st day of February, 11913. LeRoy Lee, 3-27-6t Plaintiffs' Attorney. Dated 21st day of February. 1913. Notice of Application for Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given, that the undersigned will make application on the 5th day of May. 1913, at eleven o'clock a. m., to the Honorable P M Brockinton, Judge of Probate of Williamsburg county, for his final discharge as Administrator of the estate of L G Blakeley, deceased, and that at said time a full accounting will be made to the said Probate Judge of his actings and doings as said Administrator. Dated at Kingstree, S C, this, the 29th day of March, 1913. T E Blakeley, Administrator of Estate of L G Blakeley. deceased. 4-3-ot Notice of Application for Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will make application on the 5th day of May, 1913, at eleven o'clock a.m..to the Honorable P M Brockinton, Judge of Probate of Williamsburg county, for his final discharge as Administrator of the estate of Thomas E Kagin,deceased, and that at said time a full eccounting will be made to the said Probate Judge of his actings and doings as said Administrator. Dated at Kingstree, S C, this, the 29th day of January. 1913. A J Ragin, Administrator of the Estate of Thomas E Ragin, deceased. 4-3-5t Notice of Application r n: I T lur rural isiBuuaigt?* Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will make application on the 12th day of May, 1913, at eleven o'clock a,m..to the Honorable P M Brockinton, Judge of Probate of Williamsburg county, for his Final Discharge as Administrator of the estate of H L Grayson, deceased, and that at said time a full accounting will be made to the said Probate Judge of his actings and doings as said Administrator. Dated at Kingstree, S C, this, the 5th day of April, 1913. Leon M Grayson, Administrator of the estate of H L Grayson deceased. 4-10-5t Estate Notice. All persons holding claims against the estate of Phoebe Nesmith, deceased, are hereby required to file the same, duly probated, with the undersigned,and all persons indebted to said estate are hereby requested to make payment to the undersigned. Henry Nesmith, Qualified Executor; or J DGilland, Attorney, 4-17-3t Kingstree, S C. Notice of Teachers' Examination. The regular spring examination for teachers will take place in the court house at Kingstree on Friday, May 2, beginning at 9:30 a. m. and closing at 4 p. ra. J G McCullough, County Superintendent Education Williamsburg county. 4-17-3t Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that on the 5th day of May, A D I9i3, at eleven o'clock In "the forenoon, we will apply to P M Brockinton, Judge of Probate of Williamsburg county, for Letters Dismissory as Executors of the estate of S J Taylor, deceased. S V Taylor, E 0 Taylor, M D, 4-3-5t Executors. Final DischargeNotice is hereby given that on the 3d Ho\r nf Mau AD 1913. at eleven o'clock in the forenoon, I will apply to P M Brockinton, Judge of Probate of Williamsburg county,for Letters Dismissory as Guardian of Norman Thomas. J Edward Duke, 4-3-5tp Guardian. Final Discharge. Notice i? hereby given that on the 26th day of April, 1913, at 12 o'clock, noon, I will apply to P M Brockinton, Judge of Probate of Williamsburg county, for Letters Dismissory as Administrator of the estate of T E Salters, deceased. T E Salters, 8-27-4tp Administrator. Clerk's Sale for Partition THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. WILLIAMSBURG COUNTY. In Court of i oinmon Pleas. T W Britton, Plaintiff, vs J E Britton.James S Britton, F M Britton, F C Britton, Henry Haselden, Sammie Haselden, Baker Haselden, Annie Haselden Joy, Mattie Haselden, Ivey Haselden, Scottie Haselden and Ida Pamilla Haselden.Defendants. Pursuant to the decree in the above entitled action, dated April 9. 1913, I will offer for sale before the court house door in Kingstree, South Carolina, on salesday in May, 1913, the same being the ;>th day of the month, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the following described premises, to-wit: All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land lying, being and situate in VVilliamsbnrg county and State of South Carolina containing 114 2-3 acres, more or less, and bounded as follows, to-wit: On the North by iands of F C Britton; on the East by the lands of J J >now; on the South by Indiantown-Rome public road, and on the West by the G P #ennis tract of land, now owned by J J Snow. Purchaser to pay for papers. 4-17-3t H O Britton, Clerk of Court for Williamsburg county. Statement of tbe Condition ot Thn Don!/ nf lA/illiimctiiinn I lie uaiin ui niiiiauiduuiy, located at Kinffstree. S. C. At the Close of Business April 4. 1913. Resources Loans and Discounts, $228,073 66 Overdrafts 3,832 01 Bonds and Stocks owned by the Bank 1,041 99 Furniture and Fixtures,? 4,143 23 Banking House, 9.032 79 Due from Banks and Bankers. 16,051 12 Currency, 3,114 00 Cold, 850 00 Silver and other Minor Coin. 1,883 171 Checks and Cash Items 1,96196 Total $269,983 93 Liabiities Capital Stock Paid In $ 40,000 00 Surplus Fund, 15,000 00 Undivided Profits, less Current r< p?;,i a 17a 07 DApnidCS aim x UAV O i aiu, 1,1IU ^ i j Due to Banks and Bankers, 1,509 32 Individual Deposits Subject to Check, 84.350 84 Savings Deposits 71,579 19 Cashier's < hecks 423 04 Notes and Bills Rediscounted 4,943 27 Bill? Payable, including Certificates for Money Burrowed 48,000 00 Total.. $269,983 93 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,( county of williamsburg, ) Before me came E CEpps, Cashier of the above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books ol said bank E C EPFS. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 12th day of April, 1913S P Harper, Notary Public for South Carolina. Correct?attbst : P G Gourdin, J F .McFaddin, Chas W Stoll, Directors. Statement of the Condition of The Bank of Greelyville, LOCATED AT Greelyville, S. C. At the (. lose of Business April 4, 1913. Resources Loans and Discounts, $46,063 39 Overdralts 3,250 81 Furniture and Fixtures 1,395 85 DnnLinrr IT Allan Q7Q A(J uau niU0 .... .... v>w w Due from Banks and Bankers, 6,722 10 Currency, 2,126>Q0 Gold 328 50 Silver and other Minor Coin,. 916 68 Total 161,782 02 Liabilities Capital Stock Paid In $15,000 00 Surplus Fund, 3,600 00 Undivided Profits,less Current Expenses and Taxes Paid ... 1,758 09 Individual Deposits, Subject to Check 20,858 09 Suvinirs TlpnnsiN 10.464 63 Cashier's Checks ? 10121 Bills Payable,including Certificates for Money Borrowed, 10,000 00 Total $61,782 02 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1 __ county of williamsburg, f Before me came C E Register, Cashier of the above named bank, who,being duly sworn, says that the above ana foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown bv the books of said bank. C E REGISTER. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 14th day of April, 1913. P R Keels [l s]), Notary Public for South Carolina. Correct?Attest: W E Lksesne, J F Montgomery, T w Boyle, Directors. Registration Notice. The office of the Supervisor of Reg istration will be open on the 1st Monday in each month for the purpose of registering any person who is qualified at- follows: Who shall have been a resident oJ the State for two years, and of the connty one year, and of the polling precinct in which the elector offers to vote four months before the day of election, and shall have paid, sii months before, any poll tax then due and payable, and who can both read and write any section of the constitution of 1895 submitted to him by the Supervisors 01 negistrauoij, or wou can show that he owns, and has paid all taxes collectable on during the present year, pioperty in this State assessed at three hundred dollars or more. H A Meyer, Clerk of Board tots Oil lira*, OtlK linidias Vn't Con The worst cases, no matter of how long standing, are cured by the wonderful, old reliable Or. Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil. It re Here* Paia and Heals at the same time, ffc, iOc, fLOO, \ Statement of the Condition of ! The Bank of Kingstree, located at Kingstree, S. C. At tlie Close of Husiness April 4, 1!?13. Resources 1 rv* * _ AAOA A A 1 in i L,oans ana Luscounis \e. ! Overdrafts 2,390 73 ; Furniture and Fixtures, 1,95s 78 i Banking House, 2,155 71 (Due from Banks and Bankers, 17,186 16 I Currency, 2,556 jo : Gold, 115 O0 j Silver and other Minor Coin.. 732 12 1 Checks and Cash Items, ? 146 29 ! Total $256,681 91 Liabilities ' Capital Stock Paid In, * 30,000 00 I Surplus Fund 30,000 00 Und. Profits, less Current Expenses and Taxes Paid, 5,362 58 I Individual Deposits Subject to Check, 47,695 85 j Savings Deposits 107,591 08 | Cashier's Checks 1,032 40 : Bills Payable,including Certitificates for Money Borrowed 35,000 00 Total $256,681 91 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,1 __ COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG, f Before me came F W Fairey,Cashier of the above named bank, who. being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition mi said hank, as shown bv the books of said bank. F W FA IRE Y. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 14th day of April, 1913. H O Britton, Clerk of Court. Correct?Attest : D C Scott, R H Kellahan, John A Kelley. Directors. Statement of the Condition of The Bank of Cades, located at CADES, S. C, At the Close of Business April 4, 1913. Resources. Loans and Discounts $20,528 09 Overdrafts.. 983 52 Furniture and Fixtures 2,297 41 Currency 1,194 00 Gold 5 00 ; Silver and other Minor Coin . 785 17 . Total .-. $25,793 19 Liabilities. Capital Stock Paid In $ 9,300 00 Undivided Profits,less Current Expenses and Taxes Paid 167 62 Due to Banks and Bankers 818 01 Individual Deposits Subject to Check 9,230 68 Savings Deposits... 1,027 28 TI/-? rrif nonncif OO VVi biilVUW0 VI v.. -?v "W Cashier's Checks 513 60 Bills Payable, including Certificates for Money Borrowed.. 5,000 00 Total .. $25,793 19 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ( county of williamsburg, \ / Before me came H F Fenegan, Cashier of the above named bank, who. being duly sworn,says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. H F FENEGAN. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 14th day of April, 1913. Joe M Eaddy, Notarv Public. Correct?Attest: W E Nesmith. V G Arnette, L G Brock, Directors. Statement ot tfae CmhUUod ot the Hlnn linn Donlr . . : : wcc ncg uaun, ; ; located at KINGSTREE, 5. C. At the Close of Business April 4, 1913. Resources Loans and Discounts, $87,122 85 Overdrafts, 927 25 Furniture and Fixtures, 2,718 46 Due from Banks ami Bankers, 14,001 82 Currency, 320 00 Gold, 175 00 Silver and other Minor Coin. 306 14 Checks and Cash Items, 785 05 Total, JlW.a&b 07 Liabilities Capital Stock Paid In, $30,000 00 Surplus Fund, 3,000 00 Undivided Profits, less Current Exp- nses and Taxes Paid, 2.690 57 Due to Banks and Bankers, 543 20 Individual Deposits Subject to Check, 28,133 44 Savings Deposits, 31,879 36 Cashier's Checks, 110 00 Bills Payable,including Certificates for Money Borrowed, 10,000 00 Total, $106,356 57 STATE OF SUTH CAROOLINA, > county of williamsburg, \ Before me came L C Dove, Cashier of the above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books bf said bank. L C DOVE. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 14th day of April, 1918. Thos McCutchen, Notary Public. Correct?Attkst: W R Scott, H E Montgomery, Hugh McCutchen, Directors. NoticeAny and all persons without proper written authority are hereby forbidden from entering for any purpose whatever upon the lands of the undersigned company wherever the same may be situated in the county, id especially lands in Santee river swamp. au unauthorized hunting and fishing upon said lands is hereby particularly prohibited. Santi.e River Cypress Lumber Co, By M W Seabrook, Attorney. Sumter, S C, April 4, 1912. 4-10-4t The County Record and The Youth's Companion, 1 year $2.75. M 11 A A f Ponnlo I muiuiuuco ui i CU|IK take SCOTTS EMULSION regu- 1 larly to repair wasted vitality and enrich the blood to withstand winter coids and exposure. It contains the highest grade of cod liver oil, medically perfected; it is a cream-like food^medicine, scrupulously pure and healthful without drug or stimulant Endorsed and advocated by medical authorities everywhere. SCOTTS EMULSION drives out colds?nourishes the membranes ; of the throat and lungs and keeps them healthy. Nothing equals SCOTT'S EMULSION for lung and bronchial weakness?sore, tight chests and all pulmonary troubles. Equally good for infants, children or adults, but you must have SOOTHS. Scott & Bowks, Bloomfield, If. J. 1V96 COMMENCEMENT EXERCISES Spring Bank Graded School, Friday, April 11, 8:30 P. M. Invocation Rev. D. M. Clarke I Chorus: "School is Out, Vacation's Come" .School Vocal Solo: "This Letter Is for My Papa" Callie McElveen Instrumental Duet: "My Papa's Waltz"..Bessie and Annie Williamson Rose Drill ^.Sixteen Girls PLAY: "NOT A MAN IN THE HOUSE" CAST OF CHARACTERS. Mrs. Bings, who was roughly treated by her husband, ana after his 1 death, declares that no man shall enter her house Wista McElveen Miss Lucy Riefer, her maiden sister, and Jessie Ray, her pretty niece, think differently, and have beaux whom they wish to come to see them Bessie Williamson and Nannie McElveen Aunt Befinder, an elderly lady who sympathizes with the young Effie Stewart Kate, a servant, who has a second cousin whom she greatly admires Delmot Mims Introduction of Speaker ...W. J. Smiley Address M. A. Shuler Instrumental Duet: "Mama's Waltz" Letcher and Wista McElveen Delivery of Medals Senator E. C. Epps At the conclusion of the exercises medals were awarded to Wista McElveen and Hessie Williamson, given re spectively for highest average in primary and advanced grades; and to Letcher McElveen for progress in music. Real Poetry. A gorgeous bird is the pelican, His beak will hold more than his bellican. He can store in his beak Food enough for a week But I'm d? if I see how in hellecan. This is real poetry, because it is not only perfect and artistic in meter and in rhyme, but it is expressive?it says something. We will have to award its author the laurel wreath for the season and bid others emulate his worthy example.?7am pa Tribune. A Bad Case. "Did you hear about the dreadful mistake Dr Sawbones made? That man he operated on for appendicitis didn't have what the doctor thought he had." "Didn't have appendicitis at all, eh?" "Oh, he had appendicitis, all right, but he didn't have the money." For Burns, Bruises and Sores. The quickest and surest cure for burns,bruises, boils, sores, inflammation and all skin diseases is Bucklen'3 A ?-CIaIma Tti A-vn? rlotra if rorl AnilUI OOlVC. Jill 1UU1 UBJO IV VU1VU L H Haflin of Iredell, Tex, of a sore on his ankle which pained him so much he could hardly walk. Should be in every house. Only 25c. Recommended by Kingstree Drug Co and M L Allen. adv Alas. "Yes," he was saying, "as a matter of fact, a man doesn't learn what happiness really istill heismarried." "I'm glad you've discovered that at last," replied she, with yisions of an immediate proposal. "Yes," he continued, and when he's married, it's too late." Drive Sick Headaches Away. Sick headaches, sour, gassy stomach,indigestion.biliousness disappear quickly after you take Dr King's New Life Pills. They purify the blood and put new life and vigor in the system. Try them and you will be well satisfied. Every pill helps; every box guaranteed. Price 25c. Recommended by Kingstree Drug Co and M L Allen. adv * \ If you have anything for sale try an ad in our "special" column. j i SCRANTON SKETCHES. * What People of a Busy Community Are Saying and Doing. Scranton, April 15: -Miss Palmyra Lee visited Mrs P M Lee at Georgetown Saturday, returning Monday. Miss Lizzie Baker, of the Hebron section,who spent last week with her ' sister, Mrs S J Thomas, returned to her home Sunday. Mr S J Thomas and family have removed to town. We are glad to welcome them as citizens of our town. Miss Royall Peak, who has been visiting her sister, Miss Hortense Peak, went home Saturday. Messrs E M and Walter Singletary were noted here Saturday. Misses Leora Hook, Hortense and Royall Peak visited at Cowards Thursday of last week. Mr Sam T Kirby.a popular young man from near town, has accepted a position with Dr Myers Graham at Cowards. Mr Kirby has had a year's experience in "mixing medicine" for Dr Pate; therefore, we expect him to succeed. Messrs S J Kirby and J M Myers, Jr, will go to Charleston today as delegates to the State Council Jun: r\ ]__ a : lor uruer unutru /unericuii luecimuics, which is now in session in the City by the Sea. Farmers are taking advantage of the rainy weather for setting] out tobacco plants. There seems to be a great deal of the "weed" being planted.as sixteen and eighteen acre fields are to be seen near town. Work has begun on the proposed store house of Mr Mac Cooper, and it will be but a few weeks before Mr Cooper will be "on the job" again. In the meantime, he has built an ice house and is conducting a beef market. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Kennedy spent the week-end at the home of Mr Geo C Cusaac. Professor I M Gamble and "Doc" Foster Matthews went to Lake City Monday afternoon on business. Mr and Mrs Stanley Matthews of Cowards visited at the home of Dr C H Pate last week. Misses Lilly Graham, Ruth and Mary Willouprhby went to Lake City Monday afternoon. Found a Curejfor Rheumatism"I suffered with rheumatism for ttno onri oaiiM nnf era f mtT IWU JCOIO OUU VUU1U UVb &W til/ right hand to my mouth for that length of time," writes Lee L Chapman, Mapleton, Iowa. "I suffered terrible pain so that I could not sleep or lie still at night. Five years ago I began using Chamberlain's Liniment and in two months I was well and have not suffered with rheumatism since." For sale bv all dealers. ' adv Fly Exterminator. One pint of infusion of quassia chiDS. four ounces of brown sugar. <i two ounces of ground black pepper; mix these and put in shallow dishes for the flies. Another: Half a tatylespoonful of ground black pepper, one teaspoonfiil of brown sugar and one tablespoont'ul of cream. Mix well and set about in small dishes. Sticky Fly Paper?Boil together four ounces of lard or oil, one pound of resin, and two ounces of brown sugar. Spread this on thick paper and lay about where flies congregate. It can be spread on a shingle, and i - * a: i wnen run 01 ines, scrap uu auu spread anew. Don't wait too long ' before beginning war on these scavengers.? The Commoner. 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