I Professional Cards, I
Dr. R. C. McCABE
Dental Surgeon,
Office in Hirsch building, over Kingstree
Drug Co's. 8-28-tf
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yiir. If. ?l. lUCVHDlj
i DENTIST,
' KINGSTREE, ? S. C
f Office in McCabe Building, next to
Court House.
M.D.NESMITH,
DENTIST,
Lake City, S. C.
W. L. TAYLOR
DENTIST,
Office over Dr W V Brockiugtou's Store,
KINGSTREE, - S. C.
^ 5-21-tf.
Al866 1914
A. M. SNIDER,
SURGEON DENTIST.
Qver Gamble & Jacobs' Drug Store.
jT DeS Gilland
Atlorncy-at-Law
i Second Floor Masonic Temple
Florence, S. G
Benj. M-'NNES, M. R. C. V. S.
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B. Kater McllNiNt:*, m. u., v.m. vj
. VETERINARIANS.
One of us will be at Kingstree the
first Monday in each month, at Heller's
Stables. 9-28-tf
.J&t KINGSTREE
Lodge, No. 46
meets Thursday before full moon each
month. Visiting brethren are cordially
inyited. - R K Wallace, W M.
J M Ross. Sec. 2-27-ly
?Kingstree Chapter,
No. 33.
Order Eastern Star
Meets every Thursday night after full
moon and two weeks later.
Mrs B E Clarkson, W M.
Mrs Stella Cook, Sect'y. l-28-tf
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t Kingstree Lodge,
No. 91
Knights ot Pythias
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Regular conventions every scwuu
fourth Wednesday nights. Visiting
. /brethren always welcome. Castle Hall,
Wk 3rd story Gourdin Building. 1-14-lyr
m 9 BE Clabkson, c C.
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ll&llyhivlu^to oome
up and sit on a stomp
or hang about on tbe
P H STOLL,
J M Brown, Clerk. Con. Com.
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Guarantee given with each job. t
I sell on close margin of profit, a
dividing commission with rev (
customers. 8-7-tf ^
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day in each month for the purpose of 0
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fled as follows: i,
Who shall have been a resident of ^
the State for two years, and of the f
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tion of 1895 submitted to him by the t
Supervisors of Registration, or who
can show that he owns, and has paid i
all taxes collectible on during the 0
present year, pioperty in this State
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more. H A Meyer, r
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An Ordinance
Creating a Board of Health
the Town of Kingstree, S
and Defining Its Duties, P
rogatives, Etc.
Be it Ordained by the Mayor and
lermen of the Town of Kingstree. S
n Council assembled, and by the
hority of the same:
Sec 1. That the Board of Health
he Town of Kingstree shall consist
ive members, none of whom shall b
nember of the Town Council, one
nore of whom shall be a reputable pi
;ician of not less than two years' sta'
ng in the practice of his professi<
The Mayor shall designate one of t
ioard to serve live years, one to sei
our years one to serve three year-, (
o serve two years and one to serve
ine year, and thereafter one meml
hall be appointed each year to sei
or live years.
Sec 2. The authority, duty and po
rs heretofore imposed by any Or
lance lo^ the purpose of preser\i
lealth or preventing disease, upon a
itiicer or person, are hereby exclusive
inferred upon, and shall hereafter
xclusively exercised by, the Board
-lealth, the members and officers the
f; an J the powers of the said Bo<
hall be construed to include the p
ention of the sale, or offering for sa
f imnriinur nrHflpc- thp rpmOVftl
,ny matter or thing in or upon the pi
ic streets or places which shall be,
heir opinion, detrimental to the put
lealth, and generally the abating of
luisances injurious to the public heal
Sec 3. The Board of Health are ?
horized to enact all rules and regu
ions necessary to carry out effectua
he provisions of this Ordinance.
Sec 4. The Board of Health sh
neet at least once a fortnight from 1
irst day of April to the first day
November of each and every year, a
,t such other times and places as th
nay deem necessary and convenient,!
he purpose of receiving and commu
ating all possible information relati
o the health of the Town,and to adv
,nd consult together respecting 1
ame; and shall have full power to ad(
ind carry into effect all such measur
ules and regulations as they may de<
ecessary in the discharge of the tri
ereby imposed in them.
Sec 5. Each and every practici
ihysician within the town is hereby ]
uired to give immediate informati
f the existence of any contagious
nalignant disease to the Board, or
ny member thereof, and at all c<
enient times to aid and advise the s;
loard in the preservation of the hea
f the town, and in the prevention
uppression of contagious or maligns
iseases.
Sec 6. It shall be the duty of ea
nd every member of the board to cai
o be removed from the the stre<
rithin the town all offensive substanc
r nuisances tending to endanger t
iealth of the citizens of the town; a
he Chief of Police, and his assistan
nd the street committee 01 tne 101
Council are hereby required, withe
elay, to obey all orders or precej
hat shall be given them, or either
hem, by either of the members of si
loard, respecting the removal of su
nhQtflnpp^
Sec 7. The Board of Health, or a
aember thereof, shall have power, a
re hereby invested with full authori
0 enter into and upon any lot, grout
r possession of any person or persoi
nd thoroughly examine the same; a
whenever the said Board,or any meml
hereof, shall have cause to susp<
hat any foul, noxious effluvia original
r is collected in any house, cellar,
a any enclosure whatever, shut
rom public view, they, or any of the
aay demand entry therein, and diri
he same to be opened and ventilat<
r the cause of such effluvia to be ]
noved, as it may be deemed necessai
nd if the owner or occupant of su
louse, lot, cellar or enclosure shall :
use or delay to open the same,orsuf
t to be examined and ventilated, or
noved as aforesaid, or shall in any w
bstruct the saia ?.oara, or any merni
hereof, or any policeman or any offic
n the discharge of his or their offic
luty, such owner or occupant shall
ined not exceeding one hundred dolla
or each and every day he, she or th
o neglect, refuse, or delay, after <
nand by said Board, or *ny mem!
hereof," and shall also defray all?
?enses incurred in the removal or si
iression of such nuisances, under 1
lirection of said Board, or any meml
hereof.
Sec 8. It shall be Xhe duty of 1
.'own Clerk to act as Clerk of the Boi
if Health, when called upon so to do
Sec 9. It shall be the duty the Ch
if Police, or acting Chief of Police,
nake diligent inquiry as to all nuisan<
vhich may exist in the Town, to
eive all complaints which may be ms
o him concerning the same, and to :
tort immediately to any member
nembers of the Board of Health, anc
hall be the duty of the said Chief
'olice, or acting Chief of Police,
ittend the meetings of the Board
lealth when required, and to obey si
nstructions as said Board of Hea
nay give relative to the health of t
Town.
Sec 10. The Chief of Police, acti
'hief of Police, or any policeman spe
illy designated by the Chief of Police
icting Chief of Police, shall have pc
r, and is hereby authorized and
[uired.to demand entrance into any 1
wilding, cellar, or enclosure when
le may suspect any nuisance to exi
or the purpose of ascertaining whetl
my such nuisance does exist there
ind if the owner or occupant of a
uch lot, building, cellar or enclosi
hall refuse to permit said Chief
'olice or acting Chief of Police or ]
iceman especially designated for t
mrpose so to enter for the purp<
iforesaid, or shall otherwise obstr;
>r hinder him in the discharge of 1
ibove duty, such owner or occupi
thall forfeit and pay for each and ev<
tffence a sum not exceeding twen
ive dollars,or be imprisoned for a per
lot exceeding thirty days.
Sec 11. Every physician of the To
>f Kingstree shall report to the Boi
>f Health the names and residences
ill persons coming under their prof
lional care affected with scarlet fev
liphtheria, smallpox, chicken pox,
iny other dangerous disease that is ci
;agious or infectious, within twe
tours after it comes to their prof
,ional knowledge.
Sec 12. It shall be the duty of 1
3oard of Health of the Town of Kin;
;ree to inspect each lot, house, hof
i
restaurant, store, stable, or other piac
within the Town, and shall report i:
writing to the Mayor and Aldermen th
i in locality or several places within th
? Town which are in-any way affected b;
' accumulations of offensive fluid sub
stances or nuisance in, around or nea
any of the places aforesaid; and th<
Mayor is hereby authorized and requir
Al- ed, when in the judgment of the Towi
(Council it may be deemed advisable, t<
au- direct, the owner or agent of the lot 01
other place affected by such offensive
i of fluid or nuisance to cause the remova
, of or abatement thereof by the owner 01
e a agent of such lot, house, store, restauor
rant, stable or any other place aforehy
said, upon notice, verbal or written,
Rd- from the Mayor so to do.
on. Sec 13. The Chief of Police and such
;he of the police force as he shall designate
:ve are hereby created Sar.itarv Inspectors
>ne j of the town ot Kingstree, ana ior tms
lor i purpose they are hereby authorized and
jer empowered to enter into the premises
*ve of any and all persons and to examine
and inspect the same in as full and
>w- effectual a manner as the Board of
di- Health may lawfully do.
ng 1 Sec 14. It shall be the duty of the said
my ! inspector to notify the owner, occupant
ely ! or agent ir. charge of any premises,
be wherein matter and conditions deleteriof
j ous to health may be found, to abate all
re- such matter and conditions deleterious to
ird the health of said Town as may be found
re- therein. It shall be the duty of the
,le, said inspector to report the same to the
of Chairman of the Board of Health,and to
ib- the Mayor, and if such owner, agent or
in occupant of the premises on which any
die nuisance may exist shall fail to remove
all the same within twenty-four hours afth.
ter such Notice is given, he shall, upon
iu- conviction, be fined by the Mayor in a
la- sum not exceeding ten dollars, or be
,!ly imprisoned in the guard house for a
period not exceeding ten days,
all Sec 15. It shall >ot be lawful for
:he any person or persons to connect any
of privy, vault or water closet upon any
nd lot with any of the drains of the Town
iey or to discharge or convey the contents
for thereof into such drains. Any violani
tion of this section shall be punished by
ive a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars,
jse or imprisonment not exceeding thirty
;he days.
>pt Sec 16. In all cases where there are
es, drains from any of the lots or buildings
em in the Town of Kingstree which cross
ist any of the pavements of the town it
shall be the duty of the owners of such
ng lots or buildings to repair and keep in
re- good condition such drains, providing
ion the same with a good and sufficient covor
ering to be placed on the same level as
to the pavement they cross.
>n- Sec 17. In all cases where drains are
iid hereafter constructed from any of the
''1 Trtum Itinera
Itn JULS ur UUlIUIIIgS Ui tuc lunu vx
or tree across any of the pavements of
mt the Town ,it shall be the duty of the owners
of such lots or buildings to lay such
ich drains in terra cotta or iron piping,or of
ise such material as the City Engineer may
;ts designate, in such a manner as not to
:es interfere with the grade of the pave;he
ments of the Town, said drains to be
,nd laid under the direction and supervision
ts, and in accordance with the specificawn
tions of the City Engineer.
>ut Any person, firm or corporation vio3ts
lating any of the provisions of the two
of foregoing sections shall be punishable,
aid upon conviction, by a fine not exceeding
ich fifty dollars, or by imprisonment not
exceeding thirty days,
ny Sec 18. No person shall sell or ex>nd
pose for sale, in public or private,
ty, blown, stale, decaying, putrid, rotten
id, or unwholesome provisions, vegetables,
ns, fruits, tainted meats or fish, or any im>nd
pure or unsound food, or any drink
>er liable to be injurious to health, or the
act flesh of any animal that has died of distes
ease, or which was diseased when killed,
or Sec. 19. No person shall adulterate
up or cause to be adulterated any substance
m, intended for food, or any drug or mediact
cine,or shall offer for sale any such adulad,
terated article.
re- Sec 20. No distiller, brewer, or keeper
ry; of any workshop, manufactory or laborai/.K
tnrv nr warehouse keeper or owner or
re- soap boiier, chandler or other person,
Fer shall,?have, keep, or use, produce or
re- store, within the limits of the Town of
ise Kingstree, foul, fetid, putrid or offenjer
sive or injurious matters, substances or
er. odors or vapors liable to iniure health,
ial and on complaint of the Chairman of
be the Board of Health, unless it be at
rs, once discontinued, the Mayor shall
ley order such places to be forthwith closed,
ie- and such business stopped, the continu>er
ance of which is liable to injure health.
ix- Sec 21. All slaughter houses, dairies,
jp- stables and other places where animals
;he are kept for any purpose whatever,
3er shall be kept clear, and wholesome by
removal of all manure, urine and other
:he offensive matters, and by suitable
ird cleansing as often as may be necessary
in the opinion of the Board of Health,
ief Sec 22. No lot shall be used for
to building purposes in the Town of Kings:es
tree until the same shall be inspected
re- by the City Surveyor, who shall give a
tde certificate that such lot is filled above
re- the level of the pavement, and graded
or so as to be effectually drained, and upI
it on such certificate all owners, agents,
of contractractors and builders are reto
quired to obtain a permit from the
of Board of Health before commencing
ich the erection of any building.
1th Sec 23. Dry earth, ashes, charcoal
;he or lime shall be used in all privies, and
placed on the deposits therein at least
ing once each day, and that no slops, rubci
bish or refuse or other filthy matter
or shall be placed in such privy,
iw- Anv Derson violating or not comply
re- ing with the provisions of this section
ot, shall, on conviction, be punished by a
ein fine of not less than one dollar, nor
st, more than ten dollars, or by imprisonler
ment of not less than one nor more
in; than twenty days, with or without hard
my labor.
ire Sec 25. Any vidanguer, agent or
of employee of a vidanguer, or any other
?o- person who shall convey through any
his street or public way of the Town of
ose Kingstree any excrement not thoroughnet
ly deodorized as required shall be liable
the to a fine not exceeding twenty-five'dolint
lars, and in default of paying such fine,
?ry such offender shall suffer imprisonment
ty- not exceeding thirty days,
icd Any person who shall convey through
such street or public way other manure,
wn foul or offensive matter except in such
ard receptacles as shall be approved by the
of Board of Health, shall be subject to a
es- like penalty, and suffer in the same
er, manner as prescribed above,
or Sec 26. It shall be unlawful for any
on- person or persons to place any slop,
Ive waste matter, dish washings or foul
es- water in any sink, pit or pipe or gutter
leading to any street drain or ditch
the within the City limits. Any person viogs
lating any of the provisions of this sec:el,
tion, shall, upon conviction, be fined in
V
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e the sum of not less than two dollars,
n and not more than twenty dollars or be
e imprisoned for a term of not less than
e three days, and not more than twenty
y days.
Sec 27. Whenever it shall appear to
r the Board of Health of the Town of
? Kingstree that there are lying within
- the said Town limits any low lots or
i premises in a condition calculated to in3
jure or endanger the public health, it
r shall he the duty of said Board to sumi
mon the owner or owners of said prem1
ises before them, and if, after fully
hearing the matter and any statement
the said owner or owners may make,
. apd aay testimony he, she or they may
, offer in their behalf touching said matter,
the said Board.or a majority therei
of, should find that said premises or low
> lot is in a condition to injure the public
, health,the said Board shall issue awrriti
ten order or notice directed to said ownI
er or owners, directing and requiring
i them within a certain reasonable specii
tied time to fill up, level or drain said
lowr lot or premises, as, in the opinion of
' the said Board, shall more effectually
abate said nuisance; and if said owner
or owners shall fail or refuse to comply
, with said order within said period, said
nu/nor nr nwnpvQ ?hnil linon conviction
thereof, be fined in a sum of not more
than one hundred dollars nor less than
i ten dollars, or be imprisoned for a period
of not more than thirty days; and
upon such failure or refusal to comply
with such notice, the officers of the
Board of Health of this Town shall
forthwith enter upon said premises, or
low lot, and carry out the said order of
said Board, and all costs and expense?
incurred in complying with said order as
aforesaid shall be chargeable to said
owner or owners of said low lot or
premises, and shall be recoverable for
the use of the Town of Kingstree as
other debts of like amounts are now recovered
by law, and the Board of Health
is hereby empowered to call to their
advice and assistance the services of
the City Engineer in carrying out these
provisions of the foregoing section.
Sec 28. It shall be the duty of the
Secretary of the Board to make and
keep a registration of all births, marriages
and deaths which may occur
within the limits of the Town of Kingstraa
and it shall ha the dutv of everv
physician, Magistrate, clergyman, midi
wife, undertaker and sexton to report
: to the Secretary of the Board every
birth,marriage or death that may come
under their professional observation or
treatment; and every such physician,
Magistrate, midwife, clergyman, under,
taker or sexton failing to comply with
this rule, within five days from the date
i of any such birth or marriage, or twenty-four
hours after such death, shall,
upon conyiction, be fined in the sum of
not less than one dollar and not more
than ten dollars, or be imprisoned for a
period of not less than one day nor more
than thirty days, with or without hard
labor.
i Sec 29. The keeping of any dwelling
house, boarding house or hotel in which
there has been any contagious or communicable
disease, without prompt and
thorough fumigation, disinfection and
airing of all sucn rooms, furniture and
clothing as have been used or worn by
the sick person or persons and their attendant
or attendants, is hereby prohibited
and that such disinfection shall be
under the supervision of the Board of
Health.
Sec 30. It shall be unlawful for any
person or persons to keep or maintain
any hog or hogs, pig or pigs within the
corporate limits of the Town of Kingstree,except
as hereinafter provided,and
any person violating this rule,upon conviction,
shall be fined/in a sum of not
more than ten dollars, or be imprisoned
for a term of not more than thirty days
for each offence; Provided, however,
i that this Ordinance shall not apply to
any licensed stock yard; Provided, also,
that a reasonable number of such swine
may be kept within the Town limits
during the months of October to and including
the. month of March with the
consent of the Board of Health; old
Ordinance does not include Black River
swamp.
Sec 31. It is hereby made the first
duty of the Street Committee to keep
the streets of this Town clean and to
remove the deposits of trash and garbage
placed in the streets, and they are
; hereby required to fcive precedence and
priority to this work over all other work
of their department The officers of the
Board of Health, their assistants and
the entire police force of this Town are
hereby required to report to the Couni
cil any failure of the Street Committee
or the employees of their department to
fully observe the requirements of this
section.
Sec 32. The officers of the Board of
Health, their assistants and the entire
police force are required to report to
1 the Mayor all nuisances and all violations
of the health regulations of this
Town that may come under their observation,
and in every such case the Chief
of Police shall summon or cause to be
summoned jaefore the Mayor the party
or parties charged with such violation,
to be dealt with according to law.
Sec 33. All owners of premises on the
line of the sanitary sewer of the Town
of Kingstree are required to make connections
with said sewers for the use of
the occupants of said premises in all
cases where such connections shall be
deemed necessary by the Board of
Health, within such time as the said
Board shall require. All persons violatOrtrtflAM
olioll
ing inc pruviaiuiis UI wma octuvu ouauf
upoij conviction, be fined not less than
twenty-five dollars nor more than fifty
dollars, or serve a term of imprisonment
for not less than ten nor more than
thirty days, with or without hard labor.
Sec 34/ No interment shall be permitted
within the Town limits without a
burial permit from the Board of Health.
Sec 35. No body interred in this Town
shall be disinterred for transportation
to other places,or for removal from one
cemetery to another, or from one grave
to another grave in the same cemetery
or burying ground, without the permission
01 the Board of Health.
Sec 36. Any body or bodies disinterred
in this Town, under the above rule, for
transportation to some point without
the Town must be placed in air-tight
coffins and incased in tight wooden boxes,
the space between the coffin and the
box to be filled (in with charcoal or
some other disinfectant as may be approved
by the Board, and must be accompanfed
by a certificate from the
Bop.rd of Health giving permission for
the removal of the body, and also stat[
ing the name of the deceased, age, col
or, sex, place, cause and time of death
1 and point of removal, together with the
name of the attending physician.
Sec 37. Bodies of any and all persons
1' dying in this Town to be transported
to another town, city or place for burial
' must have a permit from the Board of
i Health attached to the certificate of the
attending physician.
Sec 38. It shall be unlawful for any
person or persons to bring or keep within
the lipiits of the Town of Kingstree
any horSe or other animal having the
disease known as glanders or farcy, or
any cow having the disease known as
tuberculosis, or the "foot and mouth"
disease. The owner or agent or any
other person in charge of an animal
having any of the diseases above mentioned,
or who may have knowledge of
such diseased animal, shall forthwith
report the same to the Board of Health,
together with the name of such owner
and the place where the animal is kept,
and it shall be disposed of under the direction
of the Board. Any person violating
any of the provisions of this section
shall, upon conviction, for each and
every offence be fined the sum of not
less "than ten dollars and not more than
one hundred dollars, or suffc-r imprisonment
or. the public works for. a term
not less than ten and not more than
thirty days.
Sec 39. No owner or manager of a
barber shop shall knowingly permit any
person surfering from a communicable
disease or from a venereal disease in a
communicable stage to act as a barber
i in said shop.
No person who, to his own knowledge,
| is sunering irom a commumcaoie aisj
ease or from a venereai disease in a
! communicable stage, which might be
j conveyed to another person by contact,
I shall act as a barber. All birber shops,
together with all furniture, shall bekept
in a clean and sanitary condition.
Mugs, shaving brushes, razors, scissors,
clipping machines, pincers' and other
steel instruments shall be cleaned and
sterilized either by steam, boiling water
or in alcohol of at least sixty per
cent strength after each separate use.
Combs and brushes shall be thoroughly
sterilized after each separate use. A
separate clea^ towel shall be used for
each person. Alum or other material
used to stop the flow of blood shall be
applied only on a towel or other clean
cloth. The use of powder puffs and
sponges is prohibited. Every barber
shop shall be kept well ventilated and
provided with hot and cold water. Head
rests of chairs shall be covered with a
towel that has been washed since having
been used before or by a clean newpaper.
Every barber shall cleanse his
hands immediately and thoroughly before
serving each customer. No person
shall use a barber shop as a dormitory,
nor shall any part of the shop be so
used. No barber shall undertake to
treat anv disease of the skin or any lesions
of the skin whatever, such as
pimples, boils, warts, moles and the like.
Any person violating any of the provisions
of this section shall, upon conviction,
be fined for each and every offense
not less than five dollars nor more than
fifty dollars or suffer imprisonment on
the public works for a term not less
than ten nor more than thirty days.
Sec 40. Any person in whose possession
any horse, mule, hog, cow, dog,
sheep, goat or any other animal shall die
within the limits of the Town of Kings-4
tree shall immediately upon the death
of such animal, cause the same to be removed
without the limits of the Town,
or buried in some remote place, not
within three hundred yards or any habitation,
in such manner as to prevent
the same from being offensive; and any
person neglecting to remove or bury
such dead animal within twenty-four
hours after its death shall, upon conviction,
be subject to a penalty of not less
than five dollars nor more than fifty
dollars, or suffer imprisonment on the
public works for a period not exceeding
thirty days, for each and every offence.
Sec 41. If any person shall permit
any such animal to remain unburied or
unremoved from the Town limits longer
than twenty-four hours, the Chief of
Police, or any of his assistants, shall
cause the same to be removed or buried
at the expense of such person.
Sec 42. Any person violating any of
the provisions of any of the sections of
this Ordinance wherein a specific penalty
is not provided shali, upon conviction
of such violation, be fined in a sum not
less than one dollar nor more than one
hundred dollars, or suffer imprisonment
in the guard house or on the public
works of the Town, with or without
hard labor, for a period not less than
than one day nor more than thirty days.
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May, A D 1915, in Council assembled.
W R Scott,
Mayor of Kingstree. S C.
Attest:
Walter Steele,
Clerk and Treasurer. It
Spring Bank Scbool Closes.
Cades, R F D, May 24:?The
Spring Bank school closed Friday
I night. May 21, when the following ?
programme was carried out:
1. Song, "MyOwn United States",
by School.
2. "Welcome", recited by Nita
Wilson.
3. Dialogue,"A Backward Child",
by Callie McElveen and Bessie Williamson.
4. Reading, "William Henry at
School", by Mary Mimms.
5. Song, "I Can't Do a Thing With
My Hair Since It's Washed", by Girls.
6. Duet, "The Quarrel", by Hessie
and Otis Williamson.
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<. isrui, xiic v^veitui ouya, vjy
Six Little Boys.
8. Play, "The Convalescence of
Robbie", a comedy in three acts.
9. Recitation, "Goodnight", by
Hessie Williamson.
10. Song, "Hooray for the Sunny
South", by School.
A short musical programme, kindly
rendered by Mr Silverman and
Miss Meyer from Kingstree, followf
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C U LUL Vili'Ul VU o UliU
after this Mr A C Hinds gave an
excellent talk along educational lines.
The evening's entertainment was
thoroughly enjoyed by all who were
present. S B.
"It is more blessed to give than
to receive." Now will you send us
that dollar9