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LOCAL Pf NEWS t? Miss Emma Weaver was in Lake City Saturday. Mr T A MeDaniel of Salters was in town yesterday. Mr and Mrs J Percy Hutson spent . here this week. Mr and Mrs J H Epps spent Sunday with hia parents, Mr and Mrs J P Epps, at Cades. *. Miss Mary Nettles was the guest of her cousin, Mrs W C Tutle, in Greelyville, Sunday. < J Miss Mary B Hey ward, of the Salten faculty, was the guest of Miss Carrie Scott Sunday. Dn A G Eaddy of Johnsonville and E 0 Taylor of Greelyville were in Kingstree Monday. / J D O'Bfyan.Esq, Mr W B Brockington and Mr Richardson were in Sumter Monday night. i Mr and Mrs J A Kelley, near Timanonsville, visited their sons, Dr E T Jujd Mr J C Kelley. this week. I: Misses Maggie Graham of Gourj dins and Ruth Hinnsnt of Suttons / \ were visitors in town Monday. ^ Mr J W Riser of Huntsville, Ala, ^ is visiting his sisters, Mesdames LeRoy Lee and J W Swittenberg. Mr and Mrs R M Burgess of Asheville, N C, are visiting friends and relatives in the Mouzon section. Mr and Mrs C E Funk of St Stephens spent Sunday wkh the latter's parents, Mr and Mrs H A Miller. T'- 1 ; ;mrs ivaie uamaiu 01 ouiumci?.?> | j and Miss Mina S Boyd of Salters < were in town yesterday shopping. ( / Mr A C Swaila, manager of the Kiagstree Dry Goods Co, is in the l Northern markc ts purchasing spring goqds. / , t .Mr and Mrs S Marcus and Mr I Chas Tucker went to Manning yes- 1 terday, makiDg the trip in Mr Tuck- s er's car. 1 MrSD Cai 1 .manager of the Sieg- ! ling Music house at Florence, spent , Sunday here v\kh his brother, Mr W & H C$rr. j ' Miss Eleanor Kolh.teacher of Beu- i )ah school, was i:ie vjuest of Miss N Annie McCutchen here several davs ( ' last week. I ] Rev H B Browne, who has been 1 under treatment at a Florence in- ^ firmarv. returned home Tuesday ^ much benefited. Messrs Cuyler and Thos Harper, students at Charleston Medical col- | lege, spent the week-end with their j home-folk here. ( Mr and Mrs James A Ferrell of 1 Salters gave a number of their ! friends a delightful auto ride to Kings tree Tuesday. 1 Prof W B McGinnis of Winthrop ' college will address the teachers of j ^ this county at their meeting at the court house March 4. j \ County Commissioner Hammet will award the contract to repair the i stock law fence March 7. Full par- j \ ticulars are given in an ad. **.' Tuesday being Washington's birth- ' day, appropriate exercises were held at the high and graded school, and the banks and postoffice were closed. The court of general 'sessions will convene here next Monday, Judge J W DeVore of Charleston presiding. The term is likely to be a busy one. Mrs Edward Sauer and daughters, Misses Father and Dorothy Sauer, of ^ Louisville, Ky.are visiting the former's sister,Mrs H A Miller, for a few ; weeks. The Civic league and LiDrary association will meet at the school house next Thursday afternoon at 4 t o'clock. All members are urged to ,be present. Ir " r . . Sunday at Lake uity. Mrs Maria Salters of Lanes was a t shopper in town Monday. There will be no services at the Episcopal church Sunday. Mr H D Gamble of Fowler was a iTinoratrpp visitor Monday. ? Mrs T S Hemingway is visiting: in Greenville, her former home. Miss Martha Crittenden of Georgia is visiting Mrs R C McCabe. Mr Carl Hojrnaday of Elloree is visiting his sister, Mrs E F Martin. s Mrs Lou P Arrowsmith of Lake City visited relatives in town this week. Mrs M L Baggett of Lanes spent Saturday here with her^son, Mr T E V Baggett. Mrs M F Swann is having her residence on Academy street enlarged \ and improved. Miss Carrie Scott left Monday afternoon for Manning, to be away several weeks. Miss Mattie McCollough of Bryan was the guest of Miss ^Irene Epps Mr R D Webb, general secretary of the South Carolina Sunday-school association, delivered a highly interesting lecture in the Methodist church last night. Mr W E Jenkinson visited his brother, Mr R R Jenkinson, at Manning, Sunday. He returned by auto, accompanied by his little son,Master W E Jenkinson, Jr. Mr and Mrs V W Graham of Pamplico spent Monday in town. Mr Graham recently moved from Nesmith to Pamplico and will open a hardware business there. Next Tuesday will be leap year day. It has not fallen on this day of the week for 40 years and will do so but twice more during the present century?in 1944 and 1972. Mr John W Marshall of Olanta paid our office a pleasant call yesterday. It was his first visit to Kingstree in many years,and he was amazed at the vast improvements made here during that time. Mr M L Allen went to Florenc^ Sunday to visit his little son, John Rodgers Allen, who was under treatment at an infirmary in that city but has since returned home considerably improved. Mr Lucien Kinder's many friends will be pleased to learn that he has accepted a position with the Seigling Music house at Florence. He was here on a visit to his parents,Mr and Mrs L P Kinder. Sunday. Mrs H A Miller was given a delightful birthday surprise party last ? ? *t-i ajj: nignt at ner nome in neisuu ? nuuition. A host of friends brought many valued tokens of esteem, and the occasion was enjoyed by all. Sparks from a chimney ignited the roof of Rev H B Browne's residence Tuesday afternoon. An alarm was 3ounded, but the flames were extinguished before the arrival of the fire j iepartment. The damage was slight. Hon and Mrs R J Kirk and son, Mr R J Kirk, Jr, moved to Florence Saturday and are now making their home in that city. They were residents of Kingstree for seventeen pears, and their departure is keenly regretted by a wide circle of friends who wish them happiness and prosperity in their new home but hope :he time may come when they will return here. They were the guests )f honor at a number of social func:ions ere their departure. Saturday afternoon Mrs R C McDabe entertained the young ladies of :he town in honor of Miss Martha >ittenden of Shellman, Ga. The imusement for the occasion was guessing, advertisements. Misses ^ermelle Plowden.Mary James Brit:on. Lula Brockington and Selma Thorn tied and cut for the prize. Miss Britton, being the lucky one,revived a coat set, and Miss Criitenlen was presented with a box of torrespondence cards. After a deicious saiad course, music by Miss Thorn added greatly to the pleasure >f the afternoon. Mr Joseph Ambrose Burbage died it his home in Con vav last Saturday light at 8 o'c oc:<, after u:i illness of ;hree weeks. He had been in failing lealth for several years, but had seen confined to his home only a ihort while. Mr Burbage is survived )y a widow and ten children, all of whom were with him at the time of lis death. The children are: Mrs L Roy Cates of Kingstree, Mrs N C \dams of Conway, Misses Bessie and Loulie Burbage of Florence, Virginia ind Henrietta Burbage of Conway, ind Messrs Keith and Joe Burbage Conway, Herbert Burbage of Coumbia and Douglass Burbage'of Florida. Mr Cates.of the Kingstree Druj Co,a*tended the funeral of Mr 3urbage at Conway Sunday. for Rheumatism. As soon as an attack of rheuma;ism begins apply Sloan's Liniment. Don't waste time and suffer unnec?ssary agony. A few drops of Sloan's Liniment on the affected parts is all >'ou need. The pain goes at once. A grateful sufferer writes:?"I was suffering for three week with ;hronic rheumatism and stiff neck, although I tried many medicines, they failed, and I was under the care of a doctor. Fortunately I heard of Sloan's Liniment and after using it three or four days am up and well. I am employed at the biggest department store in S F where they employ from six to eight hundred hands, and they surely will hear all about Sloan's Liniment.? H B Smith, San Francisco, Cal.? January, 1915." At all druggists. Mr Laurie Lewis was in Greely\ril1o Snnrlflv Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. For your cold, for your cough, for your feverish throat, nose and head, use Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey. Honey soothes the irritation, pine tar cuts the phlegm, thus relieving congestion. Pine tar also acts as an antiseptic, as a result general relief follows. Breathing becames easier and further inflammation is arrested. Insist on Dr Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey. It is an ideal treatment. Price 25c. e ? Says Simple Ls Better 7 Case of Cbrohic Constipation Yields toi Mild Laxative Compound. Writing from The House of the I Good Shepherd, at Sunnyside Ave ! and oOth St, Seattle, where she is i the guest of her life-long friend the | Reverend Mother, Mrs Mary Austin, i widow of a wealthy San Franciscan, : who lost everything in the fire of 11906, says she experienced speedy I relief from the use of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin and that she found this gentle, pleasant-tasting laxative more effective than several doses of castor oil. TKo nntira *-\rinr>ir?lp>? nf ?PVPrfll 1 I1U (AVU T V pi A iivipivu iww * va??< laxative herbs are combined in Dr Caldwell's yrup Pepsin to act on the eliminative organs in an easy, , natural way, without griping or other discomfort. Its freedom from opiate or narcotic drug of every description, combined with its gentle action and positive effect, make it the ideal laxative for family use. Druggists everywhere sell it for fifty FAIR ASSOCIATION MEETING. Dates Fixed lor Holding Second Annual Exhibit. At the meeting of the Williamsburg County Fair association held here last Saturday it was decided to hold the second annual fair during the first week in November, beginning Wednesday, the 1st, and continuing through Saturday, the 4th, which will be set aside and designated as colored people's day, as the programme was carried out last year. It was also decided that the price of admission shall be 50 cents nn Wodnoednv Thnradav and Fridav wu ?J J and 25 cents Saturday, colored peo-1 pie's day. , President Nesmith stated at the < meeting that he would give $25 as! an individual prize for the best ex- j, hibit of farm products by any one j, person. This exhibit is to include | agricultural produce, fruits, live stock, poultry and everything else ( that may be raised upon the farm. , Last year Hon J C Graham was the largest individual exhibitor, and it is : hoped that there will be many oth- j ers this coming fall. President Nesmith is anxious to have others who are interested in j the development of the county and the success of the county fair offer j similar prizes in the various depart-! ,c ments. i ( ^ i Prize for Best Farm Exhibit. I This is to certify that W E Ne-; t smith,president of the Williamsburg ^ County Fair association, has placed , I with us twenty-five dollars ($25.00) * to be paid to the Williamsburg coun- 1 ty farmer whose individual farm exhibit exceeds in quality and variety ( that of all competitors for this prize. \ It is understood that this prize is offer- * ed for the encouragement of greater j farm production in our county and ( covers not only farm produce but I also live stock, poultry and anything else of profit to the farmer coming from the farm. This Bank would be j glad to see others in our neighbor- a hood and county offer like prizes for the best community exhibit, the best exhibit from boys' corn clubs, s etc, and will gladly hold such prizes * in cash, etc, as may be offered by ( anyone and do anything else it can . to encourage the development of our county. Bank of Kingstree, F W Fairey, Cashier. < The Best Recommendatiuo. The strongest recommendation any article may receive is a favorable word from the user. It is the j recommendation of those who have , used it'that makes Chamberlain's t Cough Remedy so popular. Mrs 1 Amanda Gierhart.Waynesfield, Ohio, (' writes,"Chamberlain's Cough Reme-1, dy has been used in my family off; i and on for twenty years and it has | j n^ver failed to cure a cough or cold." j1 Obtainable everywhere. _ # I The Georgetown Building and Loan < association has been incorporated ' with a capital of $?0,000. Theoffic- [ ers are: W D Morgan, president; J < Schenk. vice president, and J I Haz- ? zard, secretary and treasurer. For a Bilious Attack. ! When you have a severe headache, J accompanied by a coated tongue, loathing of food, constipation, torpid liver, vomiting of partly digested food and then bile, you may know that you have a severe bilious attack. While you may be quite sick, there ; is much consolation in knowing that, relief may be had bv taking three ofj Chamberlain's Tablets. They are prompt and effectual. Obtainable everywnere. , Removal Notice. After March 1 Dr W L Taylor will occupy offices over S Marcus' store in the Nexsen building. 2-17-2t I f v. ix-itive ban Castor Oil. f; %% / ^ " ^-s \ * > *&, *< VI ' w & &!$ ^ >^" w< WffiBalp^ .*#* &*%, wflg ^ * ' MRS. MARY AUSTIN. cents a bottle. ^ A bottle of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin should be in every home for use when the occasion arises. A trial bottle, free of charge, can * be obtained by writing to Dr W B 1 Caldwell, 4o4 Washington St, Monti- 5 cello, 111. I Id Memorlam. At the reeular meeting of the ? Woman's Missionary society of Bethany church on February thirteenth, E the following resolutions were offer- J ed and adopted: c Whereas, it has pleased Almighty ] God in His infinite wisdom to take j from us our friend and sister, Mrs I ITT* 1 T /"II 11 ? William j Lnanaier, yet we ieei it i our duty to bow in deep submission j to the will of Him who doeth all j things well and has taught us to say, 2 "Thy will be done." Therefore be it, 1 Resolved, That in the death of 1 Mrs Chandler, our church and so- 4 ciety have lost an earnest worker S and a valued officer, and that we, as j individuals, have lost a true friend. J Therefore, be it further Resolved, f That a copy of these resolutions be 1 3ent to the bereaved family, and one J to the Baptist Courier and County J Record with request to publish same. Further Resolved, That a page in J Dur minute book be inscribed to her | memory. Mrs Modena Lee, a Miss Ella Thomas, j Committee. . I Rome, February 20. J SPECIAL NOTICES Wanted?Chickens, g^ese, turkeys g ind eggs. Best price paid. W N Ja- gS ;obs. opposite Farmers' Supply Go's. S 2-24-tf , fig T Aoti?Hno rvAinfor nnlor liuar Star UVO1 VI1C pVJUfcti U1VVII, Wiv?t *t T v? ind white; tick marked; named Bell; 0 run-shy. Last seen in Benson neighbor- ? lood, near Mr T C Dukes'. Reward of- raj 'ered for return to Clarence Als- 0 jrook, Kingstree, SC. It ?3 For Sale?Tract of land consisting ?j? )f two hundred and seven acres of ? vhich about thirty-five acres are clear- ffl id, about two miles from Trio, .known 85 is the Southern portion of the Kelley 0 .ract, recently the property of A W Jraham For terms apply to The Sj 5eoplesBankofGeorgetown. 2-17-4t 0 For Sale?Stock and eggs at reasonible price from prize winning American JS Dominiques. Mrs G W Nesmith, Ne- @ imith, S C. 2-17 w Wanted For Cash?All kinds of old ? icrap iron except old grate bars and ^ itove castings. Will buy in any quan- Cv2 ity. Kingstree Manufacturing & 0 Construction Co. 2-17 Wanted?For cash 10<>0 cords of ^ round pine poles four feet long, from six to fifteen inches diame- t>_ ; ter, free from knots or other defects. Kingstree M'f'g & Construction ( o. 2-10-tf 9C ? Wanted?Missing Books?Parties ?? laving books belonging to the library >f the late C W Wolfe, or books bor- j ^X owed from him will please return same ly* it once to this office. Among those .-a, nissing are "Men of Mark," "The ?X Dark Corner" by Zack McGee. Vol 5 >f Guy de Maupassant's works and one volume of 0'Henry's works. Some of ^X :hese books did not belong to Mr Wolfe, Dut were loaned by him to friends dur- ?? ng his illness and were not returned. (X For Sale?Two hundred acres of ? ! and. 100 cleared, balance woodland, vX ibout four miles west of Kingstree. on ? J ci-ii II ~J iV pUDUC roaa. OOll wen nua^icu UI will, >:otton, tobacco, etc. Will sell at a bar- 3C ?ain and on easy terms, as owner has ^ jther business Apply at this office or '{ address Box 101, Kingstree. SC. jX For Sale?Finely ground Phosphate Rock. Prompt shipment for fall, winter and soring. Write for prices to McCabe Fertilizer Company, Charles- $ ton. S U. 11-18-tf IZ | W? d % JAX 1 L BISCUIT J ? Supply energy. Buili blood and muscle. Give vigor of brain and ? nprvp. Nearly twice the food I I iZ value per pound of the best g steaks. Cost much less. ikuftaCBucuiU 5 Made by WW Jacksonville Cracker Works i IA7HAT abont next Christmas? Are 3*0 w or not ? The answer is: Join the C Join it NOW. Don't wait The ? ron when next Christmas rolls arocnd. I ime. Before yon know it the winter hoi] rou begin saving NOW and keep it np ; aid away. Yon can buy presents withont BANK OF WILLI t Scott-Logan ( | (Successors to W. R. Sc [ Wholesale Grocers and Pro | Call and see us before yoi > Flour, Rice, Meal, Grits or ? bulk. I I Cotton Seed Mea ' Corn and ??????????? i Now located in the Nelsc to W. T. Wilkins' old stand. We are prepared to take every want in any line of I trial will convince you that ubscribe now for THE C quarters lor Flour, Rice, Grits, IV Lard, Canned G< Highest Prices Paid For Chi SPRING a i Kingstree, - 5 | The Cash I W A MTQ vm m | Will Pay Highest [ Corn and Hay. j Everything Good to Eat I | Follow the crowd to tl I Strictly One Pri \ ????? I 1 S. DE | Next Door to Helh | h u going to be prepared for it HBISTMAS SAVING FUND, ooner yon start the better for Lnd it will roll aronnd in no tdays will be here again. If ptra will have a TEDY SUM TEOUBLE and WOEBY. AMSBURG wo n^ywC} \mnonu t jUlUJJOJlJ ' ott CDr Bro.) vision Merchants ! u buy Meat, Lard, \ f mything wanted in 1 and Hulls j Hay ; n Block, next door I t* MJI.- V*.-'" 0 ness!| i care of your S; eatables. One , we are headleal, Meat, J Dods, Etc. | nlrnno on/1 fncto Si tivciid auu Liggo m & GEE I South Carolina m ' Store I' TRADE. I Prices for i j s Found Here. I he Cash Store j| ice to JA11. ? :nnis 1 ir's Stables $ *V"?*v^v-C2v>t5w*v-3vOv>iJv"?5% W* :OUNTY RECORD! ? N*; ,Jgj