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Cnuntg firruri KtNQSTREE. S. C. C. W. WOLFE. coitor and rwqrri1to*. Entered at the postoffice at Kingstre S?C.as second class mail matter. TELEPHONE NO. 83TERMS SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One copy, one year $1 ! One copy, six months ' One copy, three months...* ?... I One copy, one year in advance.... 1 l Obituaries. Tributes of Respec Resolutions of Thanks, Cards of Than! and all other reading notices,not New will be charged for at the rate of oi cent a word for each insertion. All changes of advertisements ai all communications must be in this offii before TUESDAY NOON in order" i appear in the enduing issue. All communications must be signi by the writer, rot for publication unle JK.i* 4;. MAtaAf fVi, nanrtniM UM81I CU| UUV VU piVKVt WIS ?vnv^.rv ADVERTISING RATES; Advertisements to be run in Sped olumnpne cent a word each issue.mii] mum price 25 cents, to be paid for 1 advance. Legal advertisements, $1.00 per im first insertion, 50 cents per inch ea< subsequent insertion. Rates on long term advertisemen very reasonable.. For rates apply j this office. In remitting checks or money orde uake payable to THE COUNTY RECORD. la men whom men condemn as ill, I find so much of goodness still; In men whom men pronounce divine, I find so much of sin and blot? I hesitate to draw the line Between the two?where God has not. ?^?^?^? THURSDAY. JAN. 28. 1915 Our Thanks. Owing to the critical and, time?, desperate sickness of tl editor, this column has been sad neglected of late. Also, it is po sible that some business matte have become somewhat confuse< r - - Y 1*1 1 but we teel sure tne Kinu ana 11 dulgent reader will overlook ar excuse any short-comings, knowii the circuinstances, as wC were ju at the time making harder effort i live than to issue a paper. M p : ' shall never forgot the people of tl town and eountv, to whom ve a J:" ready owe so much. Doctors an nurses took hold and worked lil i * beavers over what seemed to he liopeless ease. But, thank God, v I have pulled through thus far an doctors and nurses are very eneou aging now in their lvports. It is not one person or one dozi to whom we are obligated, hut hm dreds* almost thousands, mar writing and wiring from other towi and counties. In money value we can nev< attempt to repay these manifol kindnesses, all that we can do, ar it conus from the bottom of 01 t heart: ''God bless and keep withi His gracious care the people < Kingstree and Williamsburg an r others from other parts of the coin try who have so kindly shown the unselfish friendship." When it comes to thanking oi friends we should he guilty of gm insensibility if we failed to ivco< nize the loyal and faithful servie< of our printing force. From M Toiler, the foreman and actiii editor, to the colored office boy, the have not counted hours of worl hut pulled off their coats to get tl paper out?and they did so on tin every week. We hope it may 1 our good fortune to he in harnei 5,' again soon, when we shall endeav*. hy extra work to make up for wh; wa li'iv/i lnt'l'iid in thnimvt It is in times such as these tin K-" one can find and value iiis friem 1 who are really north while. g?f; Senator Tillman very earne.tl advises the I'nited States to hl.il no more battleships at the preset time, alleging as the basis of h advice that, without any risk of di r s aster on our part, we have the o] portunity of profiting daily by t! practical experience of those natioi engage! in a 'if'- and death, grapp Thereupon the solitary individual got up, a hungry-looking, poorly- ^ >? clad man, whose features revealed a ? the terrible struggle of one fighting 5, hopelessly against the vicissitudes of 5? the world. ^ "How is it, my friend, that you are the only one among these people who cannot pay his debts?" ,, V ^ Sir," answered the man, hesi- ' ly tatingly, "I am a publisher of a s. newspaper, and those who rose just ^ rs now are all my subscribers, and? " '8 ^ - But the minister interrupted him ' hastily by saying: "Let us pray." 1(1 Women of Sedentary Habits. h '8 Women who get but little exercise gt are likely to be troubled with constipation and indigestion end will T find Chamberb hi's Tablets highly fc "e beneficial. Not good as a three ie or four mile waV; every day, but ? very much bettor than to allow the ? 1* bowels to remain in a constipated condition. They are easy and pleasant to take and most agreeable in hi vt> effect. Obtainable everywhere. a ^ ^ al ',i i AIMWEll GRADED SCiiUOL. | t Trio, January 23:?The pupils are w again at work studying since they hi " have finished mid-term examinations ti and ail have made good marks. >y Miss Lollie DuBose of Bishopville, is having resigned as principal here, left week before last for Gilbert to ai accept the position of principal of I ^ Gilbert Graded school. The trustees f( were fortunate in securing the serv- g l(^ ices of Miss Vermelle Plowden of ^ it Kingstree. n There was a hot supper at Trio Friday night for the benefit of the , Methodist church. The sum of $40 T id Ji was realized. Many of the young ^ 1 folk from here attended and reporter Q1 r ed that they had a very nice time. ^ Miss Vermelle Plowden was called ? as tr\ Snmfpr Sutnrnflv an flppnnnt at I .c the death of her sister-in-law, Mrs -s w ?Plowden. She will return Monday. >- c< The following is the honor roll for the month ending January 15: ,. Ir Grade I. j! ig Lola Graham 95 . ,v Rosa Lee Lovell 92 in Grade II. tl Minnie Lovell 93 le Troy Flowers 90 sv le Grade III. ^ >e Annie Belle Akerman 90 ^ ,s Grade IV. ai Eleby Flowers 94 Grade VI. ^'Lottie Blakeley , 92 a Grade VII. 1 it Mattie Jeffords 98 ? ^ | Allen Graham 9310 j Leroy Jeffords 92 j Grade IX. May me Blakeley 95 5 The (iisi cf It. >; "Last December I had a very se- g u i vere cold and was nearly down sick in [j is ' bed. I bought two bottles of Cham-. I I R^rlain's? Couch Remtdvand it was Q only a very few days until I was com- P ?-; pletely restored to health," writes I; leO J M?tcalf, Weather by, Mo. If tj i you would know the value of this E ; remedy ask any one who ha3 used | 1^ it. Obtainable evervwh?re. ^ by land and sea. "Germany or some other righting nation may be ^ holding in reserve some devil's d engine which would make super- w ? dreadnaughts as obsolete and useless e. r for war purposes as Indian canoes," ^ says Senator Tillman. fl Bad Cold Quickly Broken Up. a 2$ Mrs Martha Wilcox,Gowanda, N Y, a 75 writes: "I first used Chamberlain's 50 Cough Remedy about eight years d 2? ago. At that time I had a hard j. t, cold and coughed most of the time. It proved to be just what I needed. ^ It broke up the cold in a few days, w and the cough entirely disappeared. I b J(j I have told many of my friends of ce the good I received through using ? to this medicine, and all who have used it speak of it in the the high- a est terms." Obtainable everywhere, tl s? tl r. A Time for Prayer. jj A minister once wished to ascer- a to tain what influence the hard times ^ A - had upon his congregation, and said, :h at the close of his sermon: Ip "I would ask everyone who is \ it still able to pay his debts to rise "" from his seat." ti The whole congregation arose with the exception of one man. The par- c ? son then asked all who were unable to meet their bills to rise. 'eput, maut? ma uauai can uear nert? ist Sunday. Mr J E Blakeley went to Andrews aturday on business. Miss Ruth Hinnant, of this place, ad "business" at _Trio one afteroon last week. Messrs Rich and Carl Morris of aft were in this vicinity Saturday >r a while. Mr and Mrs Wyatt Lewis of Lake ity visited near here Saturday and unday. Mr G C Parsons of Gourdins was ?re on business several days ago. Mr J L Graham, the new depot ?ent at Trio, and his brother, Mr Tj Graham, were pleasant visitors ear here Sunday evening. Mr? Lewis was in this section last eek en route to Georgetown,where j e will spend some time with rela-, ves and friends. Poor Boy. Loostipation aod Indigestion. "I have used Chamberlain's Tablets nd must say they are the best I have i?er used for constipation and indiestion. My wife also used them >r indigestion and they did her ood," writes Eugene S Knight, Wilmington, N C. Obtainable everyhere Greelyville Gleanings. Greelyville, January 27: ? Mr Lilian Bradham, who lives near reelyville, is critically ill. He Is j uite an old erentlpman hpincr hp. I Suttons Sittings. Suttons, January 25:?The heavy ownpour of rain has brought more ^ater to this section than there has een since February, 1913. The oads are getting into a bad condiion, and some of the bridges are oating. Miss Thelma Ogburn has returned fter several months' visit with reltives in the "City by the Sea". Mr and Mrs S H Norton of Anrews spent last week-end pleasant7 with relatives near here. Mr?Camlin, of the Fords section, ras noted here one day last week on usiness. Several of the old and young folk rom here attended the hot supper t.Trio last Fridav niffht friven for le benefit of the Methodist church lere. They report a nice time. Mrs R D Blakeley has returned, fter a pleasant week's stay with er daughter, Mrs M C Wilson, near mdrews. Mr Frank Ricnardson of Salters >epot was here to see his mother, Irs W C Ogburn, some time ago. Miss Vermelle Plowden of Kingsree has accepted a position as prinipal in the Aimwell school, near ere, where Miss Lottie DuBose reigned and left for her home at ishopville several days ago. Here's oping Miss Plowden won't "skip", s she is the third teacher for this ?rm. Messrs Tom and E Davis of Anrews called near here Sunday af?rnoon. Miss Ethel and Mrs J H Rowell f Taft visited the latter's mother, Irs?Carter,here one day last week. Mr Julius Lifrage, Jr, of Salters veen seventy and eighty years of ?e. and has a large number of chilren and grand-children, besides a ide circle of friends,who are much mcerned about his condition. Mr and Mrs R D Bradham, also ttle Virginia, their baby, of the cinity of Greelyville, were attendig the big sales in Kingstree adversed in The Record last week. Mr Editor, you ought to see the vamps and branches here now. hey are filled to overflowing, and le roads are in a terrible state ound here at present. Old Subscriber. Paid 1 Nice. Fresh Beef, Perk and THF PFdPI F H. A. MILLER, jj EME'S GKAUED SCHOOL. jj r ^ nr 7T rr ^ nr nr 7T Honor roll for month beginning: December 7, 1914, and ending January 15, 1915: Grade 1?Thetis Camlin. Grade 2?Wilmae Haselden, Ruth Terry. Grade 3?Delia Feagin, Myrtle McCants. Grade 4?James Lemmon, Nathaniel McCants. firndp fi?Thnssip flamlin. Grade 7?Ruby Feagin. Notice The low-price sale of Jewelry and everything that is kept in a fi^stclass Jewelry Store has been continued for 30 days. Everything going at cost to raise money. Yours to please. 1-28-tf Watts' Jewelry Store. Some men make an awful noise, but nobody ever hears them. free Trip to Sao Francisco Exposition. The Southern Woman's Magazine is offering a trip to the Pan-Pacific Exposition with all expenses paid by them. Full information will be sent on request. Write, Manager Exposition Tour, Southern Woman's Magazine, Nashville, Tenn. l-21-2t Laugh at your own jokes and you will be sure of a laugh. The canning club products which were on exhibit at the court house 1 ^-11 ~ /?/*!.. * > ^ ^ L/a in/vfli *?n/i laSL X2111 um 1UI salt.' ai uic ivui^sncc Dry Goods Co's. It Civilization is becoming uncivilized. Get more for your cotton by consigning it to Gordon & Company, Savannah, Ga. They obtain higher prices and narrower differences than those paid in the interior. l-28-e-o-vv-t-3-l How To Give Quinine To Children. PEBRIMNEisthe trade-mark name Riven to an 'luproved Quir.iue. It is a Tasteless Syrup, pleasant to take audcocs not disturb the 6tomach. Children take it ar.d never know it is Quinine. Also especially adapted to adults who cannot take ordinary Qu:,iine. Does not nauseate nor cause nervousness nor ringing in the head. Try it the next time you need Quinine for any purpose. Ask for 2-ounce original package. The name FEBRlIglsE is blown in bottle. 25 cents. Receipt Books, Blairt Notes, Mortgages and ill Legal Blanks in demand, for sale at The Record office. If we have not the form you wish we can print it cn short notice. | KEEP US IN MIND. This will introduce 10 you the Sanitary Dry Cleaning & Dyeing Works and show you how much you will save by sending your work there and judging of the good results for yourself. We have been in business here two months and average $50 worth of work per week. We have done work for 180 persons, ladies and gentlemen.and not one has complained of a poor job. We don't experiment. We make a specialty of ladies' work and guarantee every- i thing we take in to be cleaned and I reshaped in up-to-date style. Dyeing I done in any color and guaranteed I not to run or fade from cold water. We had thorough experience with a French firm. A trial will make you a good customer. Garments sent for and delivered. Call or 'phone your orders. The following prices will be charged for the next 6 months: Ladies* List. Cloaks, plain, steam cleaned and pressed $1 00 Cloaks, 2 pieces, coat and skirt 1 0" Skirt, plain wool 25 Furs or muffs.. 50c to 1 00 Evening gown, dry cleaned 1 00 hite satin,French dry cler n ?d, whole suit 75 Special prices on dyed garments and velvets. Gentlemen's List. Suits steam cleaned and pressed $1 00 " dry cleaned . 75 " pressed only.. 40 Club members. $1.00 for four suits. We clean rugs and dye curtains, hats, gloves and blankets. Yours for cleaning, S. X. KHOURY, Prop. icsl Cisl Print I 'or Good Cattle and | Hogs jj ! Mutton Always On Hanh | 'S MARKETS PROPRIETOR ] r rpr ti i Baby's Moi U/^OODNESS ! ^ says grandi we'd do without Smokeless Oil He "If I'd only had < were a baby, yoi saved many a col spell. For warming col isolated upstairs r countless special o extra heat is wan A imptness and cheapness of the Thrice- j Veek edition of the New York World. / reover. a year's subscription to it 1 take you far into our ne\f Presi- ' | nia! campaign. 'he Titrice-a-Week World'fa regular jscription p; ice is only $1.00 per year, 1 this pays for 156 i.a; er3. V/i < ffer s unequaled newspaper and The j iinty Record together tor one year .'he regular subscription of the two flj jers is $2. GO. The County Record. $1.00 a year. -9 J xs 1 1 4 d \i ur : > ? C a ^3 y * T (*1 P ! LJl'a ning Dip ^ ; knows," nother, ' 'what i this Perfection ater." one when you E iM have been 1 /I Ar/Minrr I *.1 CllH.1 Liuupj* d corners and ooms, and for iccasions when - _ . fj| ted, yon need CTION ^HEATERS [ it, portable, inexuse, easy to clean idling, no ashes. ;y to handle and less and Odorless. I stores. Look for the . COMPANY * 1 SEY) Charlotte, N. C. )RE Charleston, W. Va. Charleston, S. C. =1. ' Joney * )me people is that they will not hey KNOW they OUGHT TO. that way. All the wise men of to PUT AWAY SOMETHING in Franklin's sayings on economy k book holder of EVERY ONE. act HONESTLY with YOURL1AMSBURG fl i'ou live in momentous times, and you^^H >uld not miss any of the tremendou^H^B ;nts that are occurring. No other^^M .vspaner will inform vou with the WtM II PERFp ! SMOKELE^^, The Perfection is ligb. pensive to buy and to and re wick. No kii Burns kerosene ? eas inexpensive. Smoke] At all hardware and general Triangle trademark. STANDARD Oil (NEW JER S Washington, D. C. I Norfolk, v.. BALTIMC Richmond, V*. 1.1 Pile Up Your Forafeainy ONE of the queerest things about s< follow GOOD ADVICE when t Perhaps we are all more or less all ages have urged their fellow beings for a EAINY DAY. Good old Benjami and saving alone ought to make a ban] If you have DELAYED, suppose you SELF EIGHT NOW. HANK OF WIL1 THE TKniSS-l-'HS EDITION U OF THE ' : ev( New York World, jp Practically a Daily at the Price of a Weekly. dor 'I No Other Newspaper in theWorH Give cu' So Much at So Low a Price. j an' thi The year 1914 has been the most ex-! 9?' traordinary in the history of modern I times. It has witnessed the outbreak of the great European war, a struggle so Pa* titanic that it makes all others look small