The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, May 14, 1914, Page FIVE, Image 5
LOCALH
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Mr L S Dennis spent Sunday at
Lake City.
Mrs R J MeCabe is visiting relatives
at Murion.
C E St Amand, Esq, was a Lake
City visitor yesterday.
Mrs E 0 Taylor of Greelyville is
.^^the guest of MrW L Taylor.
MrL H Cromer,Jr. spent Sunday
with his sister, Mrs P L Howie, at
Darlington.
Mrs C 0 Thompson of Charleston
is visiting her parents, Dr and Mrs
A M Snider.
Final examinations begin tomorrow
at the Kingstree High and
. Graded school.
We are pleased to note that Mrs
Louis Stac kley is convalescing, after
several days' sickness.
The Epworth league will give a
lawn party in the court house yard
next Tuesday evening.
^ Mrs M D DeLorme and children
of Charleston were guests of Mr and
Mrs W L Taylor last week.
The fountain in the playground in
North Kingstree is now in operation,
exciting the admiration of all.
Mrs C E Funk of St Stephens
spent several days this week with
her parents,Mr and Mrs H A Miller.
Mrs C W Wolfe and daughter,
Stella Louise, visited relatives in
Columbia Saturday-to-Monday.
Mra T^Rnv Lee went to Spartan
burg Tuesday to attend the State
Federation of Women's clubs.
Salters graded school will close to\
morrow, FYiday, night with an interesting
programme by the pupils.
Dr A M Snider, who attended the
Confederate reunion at Jacksonville,
Fla, last week returned home Tuesday
All visitors and veterans who attended
the Confederate reunion at
"Jacksonville from Kingstree have
returned home.
Mrs Mary Patrick and her son,Mr
O H Patrick, this week moved to
Yorkville, where they will make
their future home.
V Messrs R W Lewis of Marion and
T 0 Ler.vis of Oaks spent Sunday
with their parents, Mr and Mrs I G
Lewis of Kingstree.
Mrs P S Courtney and three children,
Mary Louise, Louis Spurgeon
and the baby, spent the week-end
with relatives at Florence.
Mr Lawrence Swails was summoned
to Hamlet yesterday afternoon
on account of the illness of his
brother, Mr Morgan Swails.
Misses Carrie Scott and Rebecca
Nettles, Mrs W G Gamble and Mrs
M F Heller made a flying trip to Manning
Friday in Mr Heller's car.
Misses Amanda Edwards and
Mamie McLees attended the school
fair and demonstration exercises at
Union High school, Rome, Wednesday.
Mrs W I Nexsen and little son, W
I, Jr, have gore to Asheville, N C.to
spend the summer. Mr Nexsen preceded
them there about ten days
k ago.
\Mr WE Nesmith, who has been
in a hospital at Charleston for several
days past for the purpose 01
undergoing an operation, has returned
home.
Miss Claudine King was "at
home" to her little class-mates and
friends Monday,4 to 6 p. m., the occasion
being the celebration of her
eighth birth-day.
The many friends of Miss Eunice
Nettles, whose illness has been
noted in these columns from time to
time, will be gratified to learn that
she is still improving.
Mr R F Howie of Darlington,while
k returning from the Confederate re***-?
union at Jacksonville,Fia, last week,
stopped over here to visit his daughter,
Mrs W D Harrington.
Mr and Mrs W P Young and little
son.W P, Jr, who have been visiting
Mrs Young's parents, Mr and Mrs
Louis Stackley, returned to their
home at Florence Monday.
We acknowledge with thanks an
invitation to the commencement exercises
of the 129th year of the College
of Charleston, Charleston, to be
held Tuesday evening, May 19.
Mr J L S Coker of Darlington
stopped over in Kingstree Thursday
of last week while en route to Zeb,
V where he will spend some time with
his sister, Mrs Willie T Phillips.
Mr Boyd Thomas returned yesterday
from a visit to his father, Mr
Maxie Thomas, who is in an infirmary
at Florence. He reports his
father doing as well as could be
expected.
The first shipment of beans from
Kingstree this season was made by
Mr Fred Harper Monday. The
! shipment netted him $5.00 per crate.
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In a tew (lays lwr narpti ca^uo tv
ship a car-load of beans.
In this issue, C ESt Amand, Esq,
who has been for some months associated
with the law firm of LeRoy
Lee, Esq, announces that he has
opened offices in theHirsch building
for the general practice of law.
Mrs W B Gregg of Florence stopped
over in Kingstree last week to
visit her parents, Mr and Mrs W#P
McGill. Mrs Gregg was on her way
to visit her sister. Mrs D E Bradham,
at Newberry, Fla, and her
brother,Mr W P McGill, Jr, at Trenton,
Fla.
The high school baseball teams of
Kingstree and Greely ville played one
of the most closely contested games of
the season on thelatter's grounds Friday
afternoon. Eleven innings were
required to finish the game, which
resulted in a score of 4 to 3 in favor
of Greelyville.
Last week the Kingstree Electric
Light and Ice company purchased a
pair of fine mules for use in the delivery
of ice this summer. One of
the mules died a few hours after
reaching here, having been driven
over from Sumter. The company
will replace him in time for the ice
season.
We are indebted to the courtesy
of Misses Mary and Margaret Graham,
of this county.for an invitation
to the commencement exercises of
Chicora College, Greenville, which
will take plac May 15-19. Both of
these young indies are members of
the graduating class, which includes
twenty-six members.
Thursdav of last week Mr T D
Gamble of Black River presented us
with a fine string of beautiful bream
and red-breast fresh from the Wee
Nee. It was the prettiest string of
fish we have seen in a long time and
to say that we are sincerely grateful
to our friend but feebly expresses
our grateful appreciation of his
thoughtful kindness.
The faculty and graduating class
of the Tomlinson graded school,
colored, have issued attractive invitations
to their sixth annual commencement
exercises which will j
take place at Mt Zion M E church,
May 15 to 18. There are seven to
be graduated, viz: Ella Cockfield.
Annie General, Iva Hanna, Selma E
Fulton, Silva Little, Annie A Strong
and Ruth I Salters.
The following members of the
Kingstree Reel team are requested
to meet at the engine hojse every
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afternoon,except oaturuay. ivi pmttice:
Messrs Harry Riff,Cecil Jacobs,
Littleton Dennis. James Vause, Virgil
Kinder, H E Parham, Thomas
McCutchen, Woodrow Gamble, Alex
Blakeley, Harry Britton, S A Tru-1
luck, Felder McGill and Mcbride)
McFadden. It will take practice to
win at the tournament in June, -o
turn out and practice.
We were mighty pleasantly surprised
early yesterday morning
when on responding to a Knock at
the door our kind and thoughtful
friend, "Poor Conrad", handed us a
mess of fish for breakfast. They
were fine and fresh, just out of the
water, in fact, and still fluttering.
Talk about your mountain rainbow
trout, we will put Black river
perch, bream and red-breast against
them any time and give odds on the
decision of an impartial epicure.
The faculty and graduating class
of the Kingstree High school are
sending out invitations to .heir commencement
exercises to be held May
22-25. The class of 1914 consists
of ten members, as follower Jennie
Lee Epps, Emma Maria Brockinton,
Olive Gertrude Benton, J Earle
Cook, Jannie Louise Eppj, Tyson
Imo Fulton, Pauline Erwir Gordon,
McBride Scott McFadden, Minnie
Cleora Strong and Ruble Logan
Thorn. The class officers are: Emma
Brockinton, president; Olive
Benton, vice president; McRride McFadden,
secretary; Earle < ok,treasurer.
Dr L A Riser and Mr E W Eeeples
of Columbia are in Kingstree this
week making arrangements for the
inauguration of an extensive campaign
in the interest of the health
and sanitary condition of Williamsburg
county under the direction of
the State board of health. There
will be established stations at Kingstrec,
Gourdin, Greelyville, Nesmith
and Hemingway, for the observation
and treatment of such diseases and
unsanitary conditions as may be
brought to the attention of these
gentlemen. They will be in the
county five weeks and one week will
be spent at each of the above named
places. Treatment for hook worm
will receive special attenti n.
Candidates Cards.
1
YStF Announcements of candidates,
not more than 100 words, will
be published in this column until the
primary election for So.00 each,
payable always in advance. Please
don't ask us to credit you, but send
1 the money with your copy. An1
nouncements over 100 words long
will be charged for at the rate of
I ten cents a word. For Magistrates
i the price of announcement cards
is S3.00.
For Conaress.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
to represent the Sixth Congressional
district in the next Congress, subject
to the Democratic primary,
p A L Hamer.
For Superintendent of Education.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
re-election to the office of County Superintendent
of Education, subject to
the rules of the Democratic primary. 1
p R N Speigner.
For Road Engineer.
After due consideration I am persuaded
to offer for reappointment to the
office of Road Engineer for Williamsburg
county, subject to rules of the
Democratic primary.
Respectfully,
Jno M Eaddy.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for election as Road Engineer of Williamsburg
county. I will say by way
of introduction that I am a son of the
late W S Camlin, Sr, who was a Representative
of the county on the Democratic
ticket for several terms. Soliciting
your support, I am.
Respectfullv,
Wade 0 Camlin.
For County Treasurer.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for re-appointment to the office of
County Treasurer, subject to the rules
of the Democratic primary.
p J Wesley Cook. '
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With Oar Advertisers.
"We lead in low prices," is the
head line of a new ad by Silverman's
Department store in this
paper. They also call attention to j
their large stock of millinery and,
dress goods.
T E Baggett, the Jeweler, has a;
change of ad in this paper, in which j
he enumerates some of the elegant;
things he has in stock, suitable as
gifts for the boy or girl graduate,1
wedding and birthday occasions.
Mr S Marcus has a change of ad
in this paper also, calling attention
to his superb line of summer silks,
dress goods, etc.
Dr L B Johnson of Rome was in
Kingstree yesterday.
Miss Alice McConnell spent Sunday
with her parents at Taft.
Mr P N Beckton spent several
days in Charleston this week.
Miss Jessie Bethea, who has been
teaching at Bloomingvale, returned
to her home at McUoll Monday.
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10:20 a. m Lv DarlingP
10:05 a. m Lv Hartsvill
11:00 a. m Lv Society 1
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trains carrying Pullman Cars to an
West.
For rates of fare, and detailed s
by this new and attractive route,
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SPECIAL NOTICES
Phone lis when you want j
fjf to get a notice under this I
heading. Price one cent a!
MA word for each insertion. No
ad taken for less than 25c.
Phone 83.
Notice?Laths $2.95 per thousand
FOB cars Kingstree, lots of 25
thousand or more. Less than 25 thousand
$3.15 per thousand. W D Bryan,
Taft, S C. 5-7-4t
For Sale, Lemons?Lemons 15c per
dozen at store; 22c per dozen delivered
to any postoffice within 100 miles. Write
for prices on anything you need. A R
i Moseley, Jr., Salters Depot, S. C. ltp
1 Have It Here.
The finest stock of goods in Kingstree
to select from, consisting of
Diamonds, Watches, Clocks and Jewelry
of all kinds. Sterling Silver, Cut
Glass, Gold and Silver Handled Umbrellas,
Fine China and many other
things. Come and look over my stock
before you buy. My motto is: Quick
sales and small profits. All kinds of
repairing neatly done.
Yours to please,
4-SO-tf Watts' Jewelry Store.
Corporators' Notice.
Pursuant to. and under the authority
of a commission issued by Hon R M
McCown, Secretary of State, dated May
11,1914, the books of subscription to the
capital stock of the Fidelity Development
company will be opened at the office
of the Farmers' Supply Co Wednesday,
May 20, at 12 o'clock, noon,
j Capital stock to be $10,000.00, divided
into 100 shares of the par value of $100
each. J F Cooper,
Hugh McCutchen,
H E Montgomery,
It Corporators.
Notice*
Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday,
June 2,1914,at 11 o'clock a. m., the
; County Commissioner will sell to the
highest bidder for cash the following
described property: Th; Water Works
on jail lot. consisting principally of one
large wood water tank, high steel frame
ana ladder for same, also one ram connected
therewith. Will be sold cheap
and at a bargain. Above sale at County
Commissioner's office.
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j in xiAoimc.1,
5-14-3t County Commissioner.
NoticeNotice
is hereby given that I have
withdrawn from the Williamsburg Motor
Co and am not connected with the
business in any way and will not be responsible
for any debts that may be
contracted by the said company.
It W L Marshall.
Announcement.
The undersigned begs to announce
that he has entered into the general
practice of law, having opened his offices
in Kingstree, S C,on the first floor
of the Hirsch building,rooms 1, 2 and 3.
It C E SaintAmand.
Notice.
Notice is hereby given that all dogs
running on the streets without being
muzzled will be taken up and owner will
1 % ^ 5 rrnaa intn
De nneu. una nuu^c 6wa
at once.
By order of Town Council,
It J H Epps, Chief of Police.
List Your Real Estate with Me.
! I have some farm lands and town lots
for sale. If you wish to buy or sell,
J see me.
Let me write you some Insurance
on your house,furniture and automobile.
C. E. SAINT -AM AND,
HirscL Building, KINGSTREE, S. C.
5-14-4t
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Dn, S. C., Ar 7:01 p. m. ?
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Salem, N. C., Lv.._.l:25 p. m. f
E, Va., Lv 9:00 a.m. I
Florence, in both directions, with j
d from the North, South, East and f
chedules to any desired destination ?
apply to WW Holliday, Ticket ^
toast I_,ine, [
LROAD OF THE SOUTH. 5 ,
Dr Lewis A Griffith, after a heated
campaign, was elected Mayor of e
Columbia Tuesday over Dr F S Earle. f
The votes cast were 1,415 for Grif- t
fith and 1,224 for Earle. r
litis AND FEVER H
OR ANY FEVER 30 peC
i GRADUATING PRESEN^
I have a nice assortment of Jewe
occasion. Just received, a handsorr
tible Pearl Bead Necklaces, Diamo
Cameo Pendants and Chains. All J
ity. A specialty in Sterling Silver
ents. Watches That Keen Co
| Watches, Clocks and Jewelry repi
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1W. R. Scott
1? Merchandii
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I Rice, Grits, Flour
I gar, Coffee, Lar
I Hay, Grain, Stock ;
Our office is in the old A
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| buying.
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pBOCBASTINATION is the thief of
going to start a bank account
Pay your bills by all means, but
Play fair with yourself. STABT NC
go along. It becomes a HABIT. Trj
THIS BANK WI
BANK OF WII
[buy '
Flour, Meat, Ric(
Coffee and oth
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Where Your Dollar I
Shoes, Dry Goo
Furnis
The second trial of Chas Becker,
?x-police lieutenant of New York,
'or the murder of Herman Rosenhal,
the professional gambler, is
low going on at New York City.
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FOR YOUR DAUGHTER, ,,
lry to select from for the above ,
le line of Solid Gold and indestruc- 1
nd-set LaVallieres and Brooches,
ewelry sold is of the highest qual- ?
and Cut Glass for Wedding Pres- f
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lired same day received. J
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lonesf WifK*
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saving. Don't say to yourself, 'Tm
just as soon as I pay those bills."
put something in the bank at once.
>W. Saving becomes easier as yon
r it and see.
LL HELP YOU.
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