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LOCAL il WIS ?f Miss Etta Jacobs visited at Heinemann this week. Mr M L Allen spent Saturday and Sunday at Florence. Miss Martha Gordon spent Wednesday in Char eston. Dr R L Cockfield of Johnsonville was in town Monday. Mr W W Rogers of Hemingway was in Kingstree Tuesday. Mr C C Burgess and Dr T S Hemingway are at Rome to-day. Mr B W Butler of Florence spent j several days in town this week. Mr J P Adams of Manning: was in Kingstree several days last week. Mrs Annie Smith of Winston-Salem, N C, is the guest of Mrs M L Alsbrook. Mrs S K Brockington of Florence visited her father, Mr A M Gordon, this week. Mrs M.R Alsbrook of Manning is ' visiting the family of her son, Mr P A Alsbrook. , Miss Guerry Green returned to Yamassee Saturday to resume her - J..il/vn An tnonKor tHprP UUUCO GO icnvuv, ?uv... Mr C A Budden of Cades, R F D 1 1, was in Kingstree yesterday and favored this office with a call. Mrs R J McCabe returned home yesterday, after a visit of several ; weeks among friends and relatives at Marion. Margaret, infant daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Herring, aged 5 weeks, i wasburied at the Williamsburg cemetery Saturday, October 31. a Mr P R Donnelly, an old Williamsburg boy now residing at Wando, in Berkeley county, was in Kingstree yesterday meeting old friends. Misses Imo Fulton and Louise i Wheeler have gone to Atlanta, Ga, l to learn the milliner's art under the : instruction of Miss Ruth Nettles. Ji Dr and Mrs W G Gamble, Mr A M Gordon and Misses Martha, Em- ' ma and Margaret Gordon attended the funeral of Mrs M J Gamble at Heinemann. I Mr Thomas Brewer of McColl has 11 accepted a position with the Kings- 'j Xtree Telephone Co and is again in i ; charge of the company's plant here!< as manager. ! j Litany service will be said at the ;1 Episcopal church tomorrow afternoon at 4 o'clock and every Friday j J thereafter at the same hour until ' further notice. j' LeRoy Lee, Esq, of Kingstree was in the city during the week in attendance on the court,where he was ; ?" ImnAi*tont na cp ?? SFLOriltfy 1(1 an impvt vuuv vmwv. Georgetown Times. ? Rev Harold Thomas of Florence ' - ?will conduct a week's mission at the Episcopal church here, beginning: Monday. November 16. Further! particulars will be given in our next issue. ' Mr Pou Meadors, son of Rev W P Meadors and brother of Mrs ACj1 Hinds, died Monday at Columbia. ' The deceased was about 22 years of i age and was engaged in teaching ( near Columbia. 5 Service at the Episcopal church i next Sunday morning at 10 o'clock j and Sunday-school at thf same hour. There will also be service that evening at 7:30 o'clock. Rev H D Bull 1 will officiate and preach on both oc- y casions. ', Look at the printed label on your J paper. The date thereon shows' 1 when your subscription expired, j j Forward your money in ample time I, for reneval. Notice date on label , ? carefully, and if not correct, please J I * notify us at once. We are pleased to note that the 1 condition of little Victor Stoll is J1 1 * * --"-"J wnrni n cr ; somewnat impruvtru tmo w.. ( Yesterday his condition was consid- j j ered critical and a child specialist j was summoned from Charleston to j' -^attend him. We trust that the little < Yellow is now out of danger. J j Mr W P McKnight, of the Work-; 1 man neighborhood, brought to The I ] Record office a few days ago a tusk measuring 64 inches in length. It j * was extracted from a wild boar killed upon his place on Black river, 1 about ten miles from Kingstree. Mr J McKnight says the hide weighed 72 i pounds and was 6 feet in length. According to the report of the , United States Department of Commerce, the total number of bales of cotton ginned prior to October 16, 1914, in South Carolina for the crop of the present year, aggregated 693,204, as compared with 619,720 up to the same time last year. Wilv liamsbr.rg county shows 17,623 bales for 1914, as compared with 10,508 bales up to the same time last year. On Satuylay, November 14, Miss Amanda Edwards will hold her county exhibit of the girls tomato clubs. The exhibit will be held at the court house and the public is invited, to be present. On the same day there will be a meeting of the school trustees and teachers of the county. State Superintendent of Education J E Swearingen and Dr Burgess of. of Clarendon will be present and address the meeting. The Federal, State and county elections passed off quietiy in this i county Tuesday. No tickets were| received here by the commissioners for or against the bond issue, consequently no votes were cast on the proposition in Williamsburg county. A small vote was polled throughout the county, and little attention was i paid to the various joint resolutionsj that were submitted to the voters. The total vote polled at this place i was 107. # Rev Harold Thomas of Florence preached a fine sermon at the Episcopal church Tuesday evening, his subject being, "Saints". He also delivered an interesting address on the Brotherhood of St Andrew and took steps for the formation of a chapter of that order here. At 6:45 a. m. yesterday he celebrated the holy communion and preached an excellent sermon on "The Peace of - --- - ? -- x.j liod". Large ana aeepiy jnieresteu congregations were present. Mr R N Speigner.County Superintendent of Education, recently received a letter from a Williamsburg county school trustee containing this paragraph: "Dear Sir:?I am in receipt of yours of October 30, together with statement of school funds for the year 1914-15. We had a meeting yesterday of the trustees and decided that we do not want the amount derived from the dispensary, and ask that you give it to some other district. We wish to go on record as being opposed to using liquor money to educate our children." One of the oddest pieces of handwork ever displayed in Kingstree,perhaps, is the beautiful portiere made by Mrs H A Miller and now on exhibition at the furniture establishment of Messrs Milhous & Jennings. It is made of some five or six thousand small pieces of parti-colored wall paper closely rolled into little conical-shaped cylinders, each about two inches in tlength, with which beads and small bells are artistically arranged into a square 8 by 10 feet in size. The piece is a typical speci- i men of German handiwork and re- , quired three months in the mak- ( ing. It was mar'e by Mrs Miller, intended as an exhibit at the proposed county fair here this fall, but as this project had to be given up < temporarily, it was loaned to Mr Jennings for display. The Ladies' Exchange will open Saturday at M L Allen's drug store. Those wishing to become members the Exchange are requested to 1 ipply to Mrs M L Allen. It Death ol Miss M. L. Hlrsch. Miss Marian I.ouise Hirsch, eldest ' daughter of the late Mr and Mrs M J Hirsch,died at 2:30 o'clock Sunday ! norning at the family home here. 1 Miss Hirsch had been in ill health For some time,but theannouncement )f her death Sunday morning was a ( surprise to many of the friends of 1 :he family, who were not aware of ' ler serious illness. The remains of the deceased were :aken to Charleston Sunday night. ' .vhere interment was made in the ' Jewish cemetery Monday morning. ' Miss Hirsch is survived by two brothers and one sister: E L Hirsch, Esn. Mr Eugene M Hirsch and Miss ' Florence Hirsch. 1 ? j A Birthday Party. Miss Hazel Dean Reddick was at lome to her young friends yesterday on the occasion of her eighth nirth-day. ' All the little folk had a delightful time at their young host?ss'3 hospitable home. Thefollowng were among the little folk attending: Misses Catherine Steele, Raze) Reddick, Mary Sue Reddick, Mary Catherine Epps, Mary McCullough, Mary Sue Harrington, Hannah Louise Harrington. Dora Harrington.Jane Gilland.Claudine King, / Carolyn Thompson, Dorothy Baggett.Dawn Reddick, Genevieve Reddick, Emmie McDonnell, Donnie Lei i St Amand,Carrie Mae St Amand and j Stella Wolfe; Masters Fhnn Gilland, Emile St Amand and Thomas Merrick. Wanted?At The Record office, several loads of dry pine or oak wood,or mixed,about eighteen inches long. _ ?*? ] IS YOUR CT Jbloodrich?! \ Poor Blood VI is the indirect cause of much winter sickness?it allows chillst invites colds and sickness. Nourishment alone makes bloodnot drugs or liquors?and the nourishing food in Scott'? Emulsion charges summer blood with winter richness and increases the red corpuscles. fit* Loo MMr ui( warms the body, fortifies the lungs, and alleriates rheumatic tendencies. YOUR DRUGGIST HAS IT. 14-45 SHUN SUBSTITUTES. Death of Mrs. M. J. Gamble.} Mrs Martha J Gamble (nee Graham),widow of the late Mr J P Gamble, died Sunday morning. November 1, 1914, at the home of her son, Mr J P Gamble, near Heinemann. Had she lived until next Friday, the 6th inst, she would have been 78 years old. She was born and spent most of her life near Gourdins. December 20, 1860, ("Secession" night) she was married to Mr J P Gamble. To * ^? -l:i j if mem were corn nve cnnureu. mrsi A M Gordon,deceased, Dr S W Gamble, Mrs S A Graham, deceased, Dr W G Gamble of Kingstree and Mr J P Gamble of Heinemann. She is also survived by one brother, Dr I W Graham of Gourdins, and twentytwo grand-children. She raised several orphan children, who are now making their way in the world with success. In early life Mrs Gamble joined the Methodist church and was a consistent member till her death. She was buried at New Market church Monday morning by the side of her husband, in the presence of many of her friends, who came to pay their last respects to this excellent woman. E G B. The ladies of the Baptist church will give a hot supper at Gamble's cafe Friday night. It Salesday. Monday being salesday, several small tracts of valuable land were sold at public auction to satisfy court decrees as follows: In the case of N M Venters against rhomas Jenerette and others a tract of 35 acres was sold by H 0 Britton, Clerk of Court, for $125 to Kelley & Hinds, attorneys for the plaintiff. In the case of Samuel Flagler et al, against Henry Barr et al, sale i for partition, a 150-acre tract was ; disposed of by Sheriff Graham to LeRoy Lee, as attorney, for the ( 3um of $1,099.00. : ' In the matter of S A Burgess i against Wm B Scott, sale under foreclosure, six lots on East Main street, Kingstree, were sold by Sheriff Graham to Mr J J Snow for $750. In the case F Rhem & Sons against E B Brown, J W Holliday, the Bank . of Kingstree and others, a 50-acre tract in Johnson to wash ;p was sold by Sheriff Graham to Mr J W Holli- j1 day for $2,130.00. In the case of Paro Williams and ' others against Sinah McKnight and others, 205 acres were sold by H O Britton, Clerk of Court, to LeRoy 1 Lee, as attorney, for $2,875.00. \ There being no bidders on prop?rty sold for taxes,the same was bid in by the Sheriff for the several ! amounts due. ?? i II IIIA N A TL AAI|*A I uwaiid niGdiia SPECIALS ; For Month of November: Friday Night, November 6: "Ten Nights in a Bar Room." Friday Night, (November 1:?: ; "Shipwrecked, or Fate of the Titanic." Friday Night, November 20: "The Star of Bethlehem." Friday Night, November 27th "Jesse James." Specials 20c and 10c Admission. Saturday Nights of each week a prize box of candy will be given away. Thursday Nights of each week?Silverman's Orchestra. ALKAHEST FAVORITES 1 AN ALL STAR TRIO. Well Known Artists to Appear In Concert. A trio of unusvlly talenfe\ artists will appear as "The Alkahest Favorites" this season, Including Miss Mary ' Galley, violinist, of New York city, 1 who toured ln6t season as a co-star ' with Mme. Grace Hall Rlhcldaffer, the l noted coloratura soprano; Miss Cora ] LaPrade Cawthon. reader, of Mobile. ] Ala., a graduate of the Lyceum Arts ( |||rrmn| ] ] , . 1. Conservatory, who first appeared be fore southern audiences with the Chicago Indies' Orchestra under the di rection of Louis O. Runner, and Miss i Eileen Beatty. soprano, of Chicago ! also a graduate of the Elias Day Con J servatory. Miss Realty p-ssesses a ! lyric soprano voice of rare purity and't natural volume, combined with abso lute freedom and ease of interpreta | tion. The Alkahest may be justly proud of . its achievement in bringing together 1 these three charming and talented art- i ists, and their appearance here on the I local Lyceum series is anticipated with ! much interest. The "Alkahest Favorites" will entertain at the school auditorium ruesdav nijjht, November 10. Programme besrins promptly at. 8:00 a'clock | SPECIAL JX UTILES j Phone us when you want' QT to get a notice under this ' ryg heading. Price one cent a ^ord for each insertion. No ad taken for less than 25c. Phone 83. LOST?Somewhere bjtv.je:: postoffice and Britton & Hutson's store, oue j postoffice box ke>. Also three other keys on bunch. As keys are of no val-1 je except to owner, finder will please j return sameAo County Record, I Kingstree, S. C. j Trespass Notice?All persons are J hereby warned not to trespass-or allow stock to run at large upon the lands of the undersigned. ltp RM Thompson. Lost or Strayed ? Early in the Spring of this year, one deep-red Jersey tow,with few white pies; also one palered yearling, both unmarked and buttneaded. Last heard of at Trio. Information leading to the recovery of the above will be liberally rewarded by the swner, Rennie Antwine. ltp Andrews, S C. For Sale or Rent.?Two Farms for Sale or for Rent. Conveniently located; ?ood truck and tobacco land, at railroad station and school. J B Johnson, 10-29-2m Georgetown, S C For Sale?Farm containing 165 1 4 - nnraa in ViirrVl cf-ntA of Plllti ttCI tTS, ifj av-ito ?*? nation. Rich, sandy soil.with clay subsoil. Located 1-4 mile from Salters Depot. For lurtaer information see our space entitled. Farm For Sale. Kingstree Insurance, Real Estate and Loan Co. For Sale ?Cabbage Plants, Early Jersey Wakefield, Early Charleston Wakefield and Early Summer now t ready; will head in March. H J Brown*, Cades, S C. 10-29-3tp It's too bad we can't live long J without getting old. j Invigorating to the Pale and Sickly 1 The Old Standard general strengthening tonic, GROVE'S TASTELES8 chill TONIC, drivei out Malaria .enriches the blood .and builds n p the era* tem. A true tonic. For adults and children. 50c MAKES RAPID HEADWAY. Add Ibis Fact to Your Store of Knowledge. Kidney disease often advances so rapidly that many a person is firmly in its grasp before aware of its progress. Prompt attention should be given the slightest symptoms of kidney disorder. If there is a dull pain in the back,headaches, dizzy spells or a tired, worn-out feeling, or if the kidney secretions are offensive, irregular and attended with Dain. pro cure a good kidney remedy at once. Thousands recommend Doan's Kidney Pills. Read the statement t>elow. Mrs J H Williamson, 104 E Front 3t, Florence, S C, says: "For several months I suffered from backaches, leadaches and dizzy spells and my tidneys gave me a great deal of anloyance. Doan's Kidney Pills did me a world of good and I am now free from pain,in fact,I am enjoying ?rood health." Price 50c, at all dealers. Don't limply ask for a kidney remedy?get Doan's Kidney Pills?the same that Mrs Williamson had. Foster-Miljurn Co, Props, Buffalo. N Y. pun Big Safe I Don't be n m V mm signs, but jon Saturday and store, the pla gains, the plai doOar will g In other word virAi4li fnw a WUII11 1U1 c spend at SHUIV WHERE THE PH( Stretch ih KL TWO ways of stretching your in< pull an it from OPPOSING I fering pay envelope FAERI" itretching it the WBONG WAY. pon and the better half can get right BOTH ENDS AGAINST the MIDD lave a TIDY SUM in OUK BANK BANK OF VVI] $5.60 Savannah, Ga, and Return. Via the Atlantic Coast Line, The Standard Railroad of the South. Annual Convention United Daughters of the Confederacy. Tickets on sale November 7 to 10, inclusive,and for trains scheduled to reach Savannah before noon of the 11th. Limited to reach original starting point prior to midnight of November 20, 1914. W J Craig, T C White, Pass Traf Mgr, G P A, It Wilmington, N C. Cause of Insomnia. The most common cause ol insomnia is disorders of the stomach and constipation. Chamberlain's Tablets correct these disorders and enable you to 3leep. For sale by all dealers. Trespass Notice. All persons are hereby warned against fishing, hunting, cutting or hauling wood or straw, or otherwise trespassing on my lands. Violators of this notice will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. A reward of $fi.00 will be paid for evidence that will convict any one disregarding this notice. 10-22-3t W E Nesmith. *1 IAN'? inn : Continues1 1 I X listed by other i the throngs come to my ce of real bar:e where your et you most. Is, you get $2 very $1 you lAN'S I INOGRAPH PLAYS re \&ilue icome lome: First, you and your wife can INDS until the poor little long sufI GASPS for BREATH. That's Second?and the RIGHT WAY? down to BRASS TACKS and work IE so SUCCESSFULLY that you'ii in NO TIME. TRY IT. [jLIAMSBURG ,