Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I III A Moment, Please A big lot of Men's Hats, ? sold at from $2.00 to $3.50, ^ will be closed at $1.00 each. A look at these Hats will ' convince you. A big lot of Ladies' Oxfords and Pumps, $2.50 to I $3.50 values, sizes 2 J to 4, to close at $1.00 the pair. A large lot of Men's 50c Negligee Shirts to close at 40c. Come while the assortment is complete. Bleach Homespun, 6c yd. Brown Sea Island Lomespun, 5c yd. All-wool worsted Dress Goods, yard wide, 25c yd. Boys' Knee Pants, big val- . ues at 50c and $1.00 pair. A large lot of Ladies' Gauze Vests, 15c values, to close at 10c each. Thank you for reading this. Good bye. W. E. Jenkinson II ?1| 1 Ifejj ni/TTCJ Iggji Dr W V Brockington spent Tues- i day in Charleston. Mr J M Nettles was in Sumter! the first of the week. Candidates for county offices will speak here tomorrow. Mr Thos McCutchen was in Char-1 lotte, N C, last week. The Kingstree tobacco market will close Thursday, August 81. Mr M F Heller was a visitor to, the "city by the sea" this week. w" Mrs P B Thorn has been indispos-! ed for several days, we regret to note. Mr Cecil Miller of Waycross, Ga, spent Sunday with his aunt, Mrs J J A Scott. Miss Mary Lee Swann of New, York is visiting her mother, Mrs M F Swann. Mr P L Howie of Darlington visited his sister, Mrs W D Harrington, 1 this week. Mrs J S Howie of Darlington spent the week-end with her sister, Mrs R K Wallace. # The condition of Hon R H Kella han continues uniraprovea.we regrei to announce. . I Mr Thos Nettles of Sumter was 1 here yesterday to see his brother, Mr S A Nettles. Mrs Lou P Arrowsmith and little grandson of Lake City spent Sunday 1 with relatives here. Mr and Mrs W H Welch who were indisposed several days this week have recovered. Dr E T Kelley has treated his res idence and office on Academy street! to a new coat of paint. Miss Ruth Meadors.a recent grad- , uate of Lander collegers visiting her sister, Mrs A C Hinds. The stork visited the home of Mr I and Mrs W E Nestnith Sunday night ( and left a fine boy baby. Mr and Mrs R R A Williams have | moved to Charleston,where they will make their future home. Mrs S J Deery and children have returned from a two-weeks visit to friends in the up-country. Miss Inez Sumter of Florence,who has been the guest of Miss Sue McKnight, has returned home. Misses Agnes and Louise Gregory of Ridgeland are guests of the family of Hon B B Chandler at Henry. Mr and Mrs N D Lesesne and little daughter, Margaret, left yesterday for a visit to relatives at Pickens Miss Mary Sue McKmght, who has been visiting friends in Darlington and Florence,returned home last week. Because of indisposition, Rev J B Wilson was compelled to omit serv^ ices at the Methodist church Sunday f - night. Mr Earle Bradham, editor of the Williamsburg Herald, is, we regret to state, quarantined at his home on I Brooks street this week. The editor extends grateful thanks to Mrs R D Bradham. of the Dicky Swamp section,for a nice lot of peas of the Crowder variety left on his desk last Saturday. Mr LeRoy Cates, who has been indisposed for several days, left Saturday morning for Myrtle Beach to join his wife and little daughter. He has returned here feeling much improved. I Mr and Mrs A A Kaplan of At lanta visited the latter's brother, M David Silverman, last week, return ing to Atlanta Monday. Mr Joseph Zahran has rented thi store room on Hampton avenue va cated by Mr H A Fennell and is con necting it with his store on Mail street. The big introductory sale of th< Silverman Department store has.beei such a success that Mr Silvermai has decided to continue it for tei days longer. See the big ad or page 8. To managers of election?Don'i fail to come or send for your ballot boxes, and see that you have an am pie supply of State and county tick ets on hand, before the 29th?next Tuesday. It is with deep regret that we an nounce the serious illness of Mr S A Nettles, who was suddenly Strieker down yesterday morning. H% condition is somewhat improved this morning. We are requested to announce that Rev P S McChesney will return to Kingstree this week and occupy his pulpit at.the Presbyterian church Sunday morning, at which time the regular quarterly communion services will be held. Rev Harold Thomas of Florence visited the Episcopal church here Tuesday. At 8 a. m. he celebrated thu nnlv nnmmnnion and at 8 D. m. read evening prayer, delivering masterly and inspiring addresses at both services. Deeply interested congregations were present. "Aunt" Ann Owen, who is well known in Kingstree by her size, and who bears a reputation for being s worthy, reliable and excellent farmer, was in town this week and informs us that she picked out two bales of cotton last week. Ann owns her farm,which is west of town, and has a big,husky son to help her work it, and who seems proud of theii crop. Don't fail to see the first, last and only post series game of the Pee Dee to be played here tomorrow (Friday) afternoon between the "Green Liz ards' and the "White Elephants." The frame will be called at 4:30 p, m. at the ball grounds. There will be plenty of free red lemonade and ample police protection has been arranged for. Mr F W Fairey is manager of the teams and the line up, if nothing more, will be well worth witnessing. Without much effort Lamar tool< two games from the Kingstree baseball team here Monday afternoon and left, that evening for Dillon, where they defeated the Dillon nine Tuesday, which concluded the championship in the last half of the Pee Dee league series for Lamar. The first half of the series was won by Dillon and that team and Lamar will contest for the pennant in a series of three games to be played in the near future at Florence. Monday evening members of the Kingstree baseball team were entertained at a lawn fete at the home of their president, L W Gilland, Esq. Mrs Gilland presided as hostess and was assisted by Mrs P 0 Arrowsmith and other ardent lady fans of the town. The lawn was attractively lighted, and comfortable seats were arranged about the yard for guests. Quiet games were indulged in, and delicious refreshments were served. The occasion was highly enjoyed by * 1 J me leam aiiu uwina ^icscuu Mr A D L liarksdale of Greenville, agency manager of South Carolina's leading life insurance company, the Southeastern, was a visitor to Kingstrec Monday and Tuesday in company "ith Mr J B Aiken, general agent, of Florence. These gentlemen came down to look over the situation, iron a life insurance standpoint, and returned very much encouraged over the prospects for a good fall and winter business in spite of the damage wrought by the recent floods and storm. Mr I A Calhoun, district manager for the Southeastern in this section, reports quite a revival in bunness during the past week. Dr R J McCabe has returned from Andrews and can now be l'ound at his Kingstree office, where lie will remain till Satirdav, September 16. It A uocior s Nemeay ior touyas. As a cure for coughs and colds Di Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey combines these remedies in just the right proportion to do the most good for summer coughs or colds. A trial will prove the value of this splendid cough medicine. l)r Bell's PineTar-Honey soothes the irritation, stops your cough, kills the cold germs and does you a world of good A 25c !x>ttle will more than convince you?it will stop your cough At druggists. The Quinine That Does Not A/fact The Heat Because of its tonic and laxative effect. LAX A TIVE ttROMO QUININE is better than ordinary Quinine and d-^es not cause nervousness noi ringing in head Remember the full name aoc look for the signature of E. W. GROVE. 25c, r Every Family I this S] Compound of Simple Laxative Herbs i Recommended for Constipation. When a remedy has stood the tesl - of critical analysis and strong com1 petition for over a quarter of a cen1 tury and establishes 'itself as the in1 disputable household remedy in 1 thousands of homes.it is pretty good evidence of its efficacy. I Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin ha? t been on the market since 1889, it? use being gradually extended until now it is generally regarded by drugi gists as the staple family laxative. It is a combination of simple laxative herbs, free from opiates or narcotic drugs, gentle in its action and posi| tive in effect. It costs only fifty cents a bottle and can be purchased in drug stores everywhere. Mr Frank Klima of 2809 Ashland Ave, Baltimore, Md, wrote Dr Cald1 well recently that he had tried about i everything without being helped till he got a bottle of Dr Caldwell's Syr1 up Pepsin, which he considers the greatest known remedy for indigesDeath of Mrs Rogers. Mrs W C Rogers, beloved wife of Dr W C Rogers of Dunbarton, died at that place Monday night after all that medical skill could do to 1 save her life. Mrs Rogers was the daughter of Mr Percy D Snowden of the Indian[ town section and was about twenty, three years of age. She was married to Dr Rogers in February, last year. Death occurred during par> turition The deceased was a noble i young woman and a host of friends 1 in Williamsburg are sorely aggriev; ed over her untimely demise. The corpse was brought to Kingstree Tuesday night and remained in I the home of Mr J N Hammet over , night. Wednesday morning Mrs I Rogers, with her first born babe at her side, was tenderly laid to rest in > the cemetery of the Indiantown Presbyterian church, and in the vij cinity where she was born, reared I and spent her young life prior to her marriage. Funeral and burial services were conducted by the pastor, Rev Mr I Pi-ifnhaft occiafort hv Ron Mr Sin nott.in the presence of a large gathering of sorrowing relatives and : friends. Dr Rogers is a son of Mr ' M W Rogers of Vox, and much sym1 pathy is felt for him by friends in 1 the county over his sad bereave1 ment Nelson's warehouse still leads in prices and averages. One sale Monday, August 21, averaged 15$c. Our . house will be open until September 1, and later if necessary. Bring us your tobacco. Come Early. Come Early. f Closing out sale of Jewelry. Now is your time to buy fine goods at wholesale cost. My stock consists of nearly everything to be found in a , first-class jewelry store. The whole , stock must be sold in a few months. , It will be sold at cost, no profit at all. Come and see my stock and buy goods cheap. You will be surprised at the low prices. ! Yours to please, 7-27-tf F J Watts, Jeweler. DOES BACKACHE WORRY YOU? ! Some Kiogstree People Have Learned How to liet Relief. How many people suffer from an ! aching back? How few know the cause? If it hurts to stoop or lift? i If you suffer sudden, darting i pains? l If you are weak, lame and tired, Suspect your kidneys. Watch for nature's signal. The first sign may be headache or ' dizziness, : S<Mnty, painful or too frequent urination, Nervousness or a constant dead1 tired feeling. ; Avert the serious kidcov diseases, ' Treat the weakened kidneys with Doan's Kidney Pills. A remedy especially for sick kidneys. Gratefully endorsed by residents ' of this locality. > Mrs 0 D Middleton, 17 S Jarrott St, Florence, S C, says: "My kidneys wprp nut. of order, and I bad dull I pains in the small of my b*?ck. I was I sore and lame in the morning and tired easily. My head ached and I , had soells of dizziness. The kidney 1 secretions were also unnatural, and . I had other symptoms of kidney trouble. I used two boxes of Doan's Kidney's Pills and they relieved all symptoms of the trouble." ? Price 50c, at all dealers. Dca't I simply ask for a kidney remedy?get ; Doan's Kidney Pills?the same that [ Mrs Middleton had. Foster-Milburn . Co, Props, Buffalo, N Y. bleeds jlendid Remedy. fn:i I MR. FRANK KLIMA ^ tion, constipation and stomach troubles. Get a bottle of Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin from your druggist and keep it in the house. To obtain a trial bottle, free of charge, write to Dr W B Caldwell, 454 Washington St, Monticello, 111. Fine Body of Troops. I ri ii n. 1 ?? ?11 j souin caronnians win reaa wun pleasure of the reception given the . 2d regiment in Houston, Tex, when it stopped over in that city for a short while en route to the border. ? The Houston Chronicle say9 that the 2d regiment is the finest body of , troops of all the 100,000 soldiers who , have passed through the city on their ; way to the border, and adds: "They . are the first of the 100,000 troops , that have come through Houston, i who came with bands playing, colors flying and in full marching order. They made a verv different appearance from the gunless, disheveled, straggling hordes that have taken an hour or so here to stretch on their i way to the border from other States. They looked like what they are?soldiers." Turnip Seed at 8-3-f Scott's Drug Store. Good Looks are Easy Magnolia fpP Balm. Look as good as your ci'y cousins. No matter if you do Tan or Freckle Magnolia Balm will surely clear your skin instantly. Heals Sunburn, too. Just put a little on your face and rub it off again before dry. Simple and sure to please. Try a bottle to-day and begin the improvement at once. White. Pink and Rose-Red Colors. 75 cents at Druggists or by mail diredt. SAMPLE FREE. LYON MFG. CO., 40 So. 5tH St.. Brooklyn. N.Y. |BnT..._r... r-rT^tr.,L. i ? |SPECIAL NOTICES For Salk?One $">00.00 SteifF Piano at a big bargain. Will sell cheap for cash or good bankable paper. Apply to "X", Care Record Office. Wanted?Sewing. Prices reasonable. Mrs J C Kelley. 8-24-3tp For Sale?Nice lot of household furniture, almost new, consisting of bedroom suits,wardrobes chiffirobe, davenport, leather chairs, dining room furniture, rugs, stoves, kitchen cabinet; will I sell reasonable to quick purchaser. For particulars apply to H C Crawford. Cwana Theater. It Found?One bunch of keys on Main street east of Mrs Edwin Harper's. [ Party owning same may obtain them by calling at this office and paying for this advertisement. 8-24-'2t Wanted?Men who desire to earn over $125 per month write us today for position as salesman; every opportunity for advancement Central Petroleum Co, Cleveland, 0. It Dr. D. Zed Rowell Dental Surgeon Trio, - - South Carolina (FOR SALEI At a Bargain | Three ^hundred and eighty-six I acres heavy clay land. No sand. I A good4two-horse farm mostly cleared. Three hundred acres under wire fencing for cattle raising. Two tenant houses, stables and large barn. Firstclass pump w..ter. Place located 5 1-2 miles from Kingstree on Cedar Swamp road, in the best farming section of Williamsburg county. For further information (address. S P. O BOX 342, S King'stree, S. C. I The Strong: Withstand the Heat ov Summer Better Than the Weak Old people who are feeble, and younger people who are weak, will be strengthened and enabled to go through the depress* ing heat of summer by taking regularly Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic. It purifies and enriches the blood and builds up the whole system. 50c. I Don't Let Th EAT Y j ffffm vj'iM WIN* Toift "*'f ( ? Let lis furnish vou wit to Proof Canopies for yon your family can sleep in pi doctor's bills. Canopies fil Kingstree Furn Two Doors From Postofficc Madame.Ti HOUSEHOLD expenses mount up. ical, is liable to LACE BUSI1 methods in your home by teach BA1TKING. She will enjoy her new r< ably surprised to note the saving at th< START YOUR A BANK ACCO BANK OP WTI ! WHENYOUWF You ought to have th< tionery you can get, v | ing for a job, or accej marriage, or simply s< py letter to a chum. | OUR STA S supply is composed < weights to please a vg ) makes writing a real prices?YOUR MON! J Kingstree Dr " [COMlSc EUrtol Slate Victon^iipgl? iiiJTil ^ I With this variety of designs, either g or green, you can find just the right si your building. Look for trade-mark, j For Sal Charles H Singleton, To Drive Out Malaria And Build Up The System Take the Old Standard GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC. You know what yon are taking, as the formula is printed on every label, showing it is ?uinine and Iron in a tasteless form, he Quinine drives out malaria, the Iron builds up the system. SO cents a l e Mosquitoes ou UP ;h our guaranteed Mosquir beds so that you and eace and eventually save t any bed. tare Company i - Kingstree, S. C. afklfiisOver viclvan^ The" wife, no matter how economJfESS METHODS. Install business ing yonr wife the simple AET OP ssponsibility and yon will be afre* : end of the month. ( WIFE WITH UNT TODAY! jLIAMSBURG SEl e most suitable Sta- w whether you're writ- 3* pting a proposal of eg sliding a long gossiTIONERYI r>f stvles. tints and iriety of tastes. It pleasure. And our gf EY'S WORTH. S ug Company ? , , Metal JJLLj. Shingles Imperiol 5hing!? Oriental Shingl* galvanized, or tin-plate painted red I tyle of Cortright Metal Shingles for I "Cortright" Reg. U. S. Pat. Off. I *b I Kingstree, S. C.