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, I III Tlis f i * This is the | dollars into; To appreciati men values must see the I a a* ICS. 1V1 . THE BIG STOHt Kingstree, ? Scott-Log; IWholesal Provision I Meat, Lard, Flour, Ric thing wanted in B at lowest ] Cotton Seed Com W. T. Wiikins' old star Kingstree, I Real EstateI Country Farms am ft If You Wan If You Wan K We can place you in any V you want. Address all < H Courdin & Hart I ^ i ijHnj X CC? years> the most successful Trappers 0, 1 have been shipping their entire collet market prices for your skins by sending t Greatest Raw Fur Market. Write todaj ' y for cur Free price list and shipping tags We charge no commission. / I DAVID BLUSTEIN&BRO 'iptr Tlnul |: i j I i < I ? I ? place that puts j t four purse j < C ( ( < t what uncom- i these are, yon i goods. ^ \ I ( ] arcus : ON THE CORNER i - - S. C. | an Company I e Grocers ;| < i Merchants ;|' e, Grits or any and every- g ulk can be erotten here ? | possible prices. || C Meal and Hulls 1 and Hay j| t id. Near the Depot. eg ] South^Carolina ? [ ? 1 nHBOBnBBHHBBiB r | a ?Farm Lands. I d Town Lots For Sale! ! t to Buy, See Us t t to Sell, See Us section of the County that correspondence to 2 >er, Kingstree, S. C. t t I] ?1 fml vH ?7,1 i ! IS ifiUslaiaAiStti ' J| 1 ? W i * a r. I ^ t' k ^ Hn Ll^.J^^^HB <i HHHHBi and Collectors of Raw Fur* in your vicinity ^ :tions to us. You too, can secure the highest hem here?as New York is rfow the World# ,( ' Ginseng and Golden Seal ' Wf are the largnt dralen in Cinaeng in the United Slates and always pay highest pncea. W nte Icr pace M. ^ Fastest Growing Raw Fur House in New Yark s 181 West 27th Street, New York w ! Legal Advertisements. * t Notice of Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAKOLINA, COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG. ? ourt of Common Pleas. L l'? Roper, as Administrator of the estate of Pocahontas Roper, deceased, Plaintiff, vs 5 C DuRant, Levern DuRant. Emmett DuRant. Sarah DuRant.Annie Laurie DuRant, Madeline DuKant, t VV l>uRant and W W Singletary, Defendants. Notice is hereby given that, under ind pursuant to a decree in foreclosure n the above entitled action issued out )f the Court of Common Pleas for Wiliamsburg county. South Carolina, and jearing date the 8th day of December, 1916,signed by his Honor. Judge George 2 Prince, to me directed, I will sell before the court house door in Kingstree, :ounty of Williamsburg, State of South Carolina, on Tuesday, the 2nd day of fanuary, 1917, during the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder, the following lescribed tract of land, to-wit: All that certain piece, parcel or tract )f land situate, lying and being in the :ounty of Williamsburg and State of south Carolina, containing three hunired and twenty (3.J0) acres, more or ess, and bounded as follows, to-wit: On :he North and East by lands now or formerly of B Wallace Jones; on the South by lands conveyed by Edgar W DuRant to J W Johnson, and on the - - - - ? - rn T TT II iVest by lands tormeny 01 j neauiey 3rown. deceased. Terms of sale: One-third (l3) cash ind balance in equal installments of one ind two years, the credit portion of said jurchase price to bear interest from late of sale at the rate of eight per cent [8"t0 per annum, to be computed and jaid annually, and to be secured by bond >f purchaser and mortgage of premises told. If purchaser fails to comply with )id on said salesday, the tract of land terein above described shall be sold on ;he same or some subsequent salesday it his risk. Purchaser to pay for papers 12-14-3t HUBritton, Z C C P and G S, Williamsburg Co. SC Kingstree S C, December 12, 1916. Notice of Foreclosure Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COI NTY OF WILLIAMSBURG, In Court Common Pleas. S B Poston, Plaintiff, against Z J Williams and Mosea Lewis, Defendants. Notice is hereby given that, under ind by virtue of the decretal order in he above entitled action made and renlered by his Honor Judge Geo E Prince, n open Court and dated December 5, 916 I, H 0 Britton, Clerk of the Court >f Common Pleas for Williamsburg :ounty, will sell at public auction to the jighest bidder for cash, before the court louse door in Kingstree, S C,during the egal hours for sale, on Monday, the irst <lst) day of January, 1917,the same >eing salesday, the following described ract of land, to-wit: All that certain ract of land lying, being and situate in Williamsburg county and State of South Carolina, containing fifteen acres and mown as a part of the "Hannah Wiliams estate," bounded as follows, tovit: North by the lands of the estate of Vest K Cooper; East by the lands of Z K Cooper; South by the lands of Lem su Lewis, and West by lands ol fi fc jpivey. Purchaser to pay for papers. H O ItRITTON, Jlerk of Court of Common Pleas,' Williamsburg county. 12-14-3t Cingstree, S C, December 11, 1916. Foreclosure SaleSTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG. Court of Common Pleas. ^ TaK?i T Rorr onH .1 Fl jtxy fZIO VJ 1 lOl L f UVUII i* 4 ? ? W Watkins. Guardians, etc, Plaintiffs. vs 0 M Mitchell, Defendant. Under and by virtue of an order of oreclosure and sale made by his Honor ieorge E Prince in a certain cause enitled Capers G Barr, John J Barr and D Watkins. Guardians, etc, Plaintiffs, s 0 M Mitchell, Defendant, dated the th day of December, 1916, I will sell at ?ublic auction, in front of the court louse at Kingstree, during the legal lours for such sales,on .Monday, the 1st lay of January, 1917, the following decribed real estate, viz: All that piece, parcel or tract of land ying,being and situate in the county of " ' C4?. Cnnf U ft ??alino ' lliiamsuur^, OWJIC Ul OUUIU vyaivuuo, neasuring and containing one hundred md eighty-six (186) acres and butting ,nd bounding as follows, to-wit: To the Jorth by lands of D I Wilson; to the 2ast on the county line road between he counties of Georgetown and Wiliamsburg; to the south on the road eading from Rome to Union church and 0 the West by lands of the estate of W 1 Hemingway. Being the same premses conveyed to me, the said 0 M MitKm (Zanrcro S Hpmincrwav hv deed ated under his hand and seal dated the 8th day of November. A D 1913, to be ecorded. Terms of sale, cash, and in the event hat purchaser does not comply with erms of sale, premises to be re-sold at lurchaser's risk, as directed by Plainiff's attorney. H O Britton, Clerk of Court of Common Pleas. Villiamsburg county. 12-14-3t Kingstree, S C, Decembers. '916. Citation Notice. 'HE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG, ^ ^ ? -.? T.i? n By f M. BrWKliitun, n,sq, rruuaie utlsre. Whereas. H 0 Britton, Clerk of Court f Williamsburg county, made suit to me o grant him Letters of Administration f the Estate and effect* of J L Bennett. These :tre, therefore, to cite arid a<luonish, all and singular, the kindred nd creditors of the said J L Bennett, eceased, that they be and appear ef<?re me in the Court of Probate, to e held at Kingstne, S C, on the 30th ay of December next after publication inreof at 11 o'clock in the forenoon. o show cause, if a?y they hav<\ why lie said administration should not be ;ruiited. Gi"en und'-i- my hand t his 15th day of November, Anno Domini. 19 6. PM Brockinton. ll-16-6t Probate Jui/e. ! Foreclosure Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG, Court of Common I'leas. Planters Fertilizer and Phosphate Con i pany, a corporation created by and e: isting under the laws of the State t South Carolina, Plaintiff, against ' Jane Graham, Ella Fulmore, David i Graham, Toby -I Graham. Sam J Gr: j ham, Peter Miller Graham, Fiby Fu mnr^ (Manrlpr F.nfMv* \\ n-sh j Graham. Benjamin Graham and Mi j Sarah Ida Fuimore, Defendants. Pursuant to a decree of foreclosur 1 and sale made in the above entitle j cause by the Honorable George E Princi j presiding Judge, on the 4th day of D( cember, 191G.I will offer for sale at pul lie auction before the court house doc in Kingstree, county and State afon said, on Monday, the first day of Jani ary, 11117, the same being salesday, th following described premises, to-wit: "All that certain piece, parcel or trac of land lying, being and situate in th county of Williamsburg and State c South Carolina, containing one hundre (HtO)acres, more or less,and bounded ;i follows,to-wit: On the North by the ru of Long Branch and Rease Graham land; on the East by the run of Lon Branch and Bill Fulmore's land; on th South by lands of Lawrence Fulmor and lands of Mrs Irean Gray; and c the West by lands of Sam Graham,Sr. Terms of sale,cash. Purchaser to pa for titles. H 0 Britton, 12-14-3t Clerk of Court. Foreclosure Sale ofBea Estate. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, county of williamsburg, In Court of Common Pleas. J E Porter and C L Porter, Plaintiff! against Amelia C Kirk. Defendant. Under and by virtue of a decree ft foreclosure and sale made by his Hono: Judge George E Prince, in a certai cause entitled J E Porter and C L Poi ter, Plaintiffs, against Amelia C Kirl Defendant, dated the 15th day of N< vember.1916,1 will sell at public auctio in front of the court house door i Kinorstree. durinsr the leeal hours ft such sales, on Monday, tEe 1st day c January, 1917, the following describe real estate, viz: "All that piece parcel or tract of lan with buildings thereon in the town c Kingstree, county and State aforesait measuring and containing seven-tenth of one acre, be the same more or less butting and bounding to the North o lands of W H Kennedy three hundre and fifty-one feet; to the East on Rai road avenue one hundred and fourtee feet and three inches; to the South o lands of Mrs Hemingway two hundre and nihety-one feet and to the West o Hampton street (or Logan avenue eighty-nine feet and nine inches. Thi tract being cotnposed of those two lol designated on the plat of said town a Nos Z*?6 and 2_s9." Terms of sale, casn; purcnaser 10 pa for papers! George J Graham, Sheriff of Williamsburg County. S ( Kingstree, S C, December 11, 1916. 12-14-3t Tax Notice. The tax books will be open for colle< tion of taxes for year 1916 on the l-*?t day of October, prox. Tax levy as fo lows: For State ,6'j' mil Ordir>ary County 4 44 Roads 3 " < onstitutional School 3 " A tax of 50c on dogs. For High School at K'gstree..2 44 " retiring bds 44 " . 2 " " ' " ' G'lyville..4 " 4 " sch bds at Cades i ' ' " 44 bds at Hemingway 6 44 4 4 4 4 44 4 4 Johnsonville..7 44 1 4 44 4 4 annexed territory Clarendon county, Court Hnn<jp and .fail 1" All parties between the ages of 2 and 60 years,inclusive, are liable, unles exempted by law, to a poll tax of $1.0< also to a commutation tax of $2.00. Special levy on all cows, hogs, goat and sheep in parts of Penn, Anderso and all of Suttons townships for fenc ?50 mills. Levy for special school dist-icts is a follows: Nos 2, 32, 34, 40 and 47?2 mills. No 31?3 mills. / Nos 22, 46. 48. 50, 58. 4.59,5,41,52,60,( 17,19.29, 43,53,55,56.14. 18. 57, 28. 8, 3i /?? 4r 11 4a to i or a m:il 01, 01, !<, lO, 11. 10 iinu i.i ? 1 linn; Nos 36 and 49?6 mills. Nos 12, 15. 16, 26. 39 and 54?8 mills No 23?12 mills. Upon all unpaid taxes after Decern ber 3l a penalty of 1% will be adde< for January, 1% for February and 59 to 15th day of March next, after whic the books will be closed and execution issued upon all unpaid taxes. Those who desire to pay their taxe through the mail may expedite matter by dropping the Treasurer a card askinj for the amount of their taxes, so as t avoid sending the wrong amount, als< stating the township or townships (i property is owned in more than one and if possible give school district wher property is located. After paying taxe examine your receipts and see if al your property is covered; if not, se about it at once By following the above suggestion - ?11 AM/1 n/]/]i4i/\nnl /?nof *y\n< CUmpilcailUIlS euiu auuiuuuat tuav ma be avoided. J Wesley Cook, 9-28-tl2-31-16 County Treasurer. Registration Notice The oflice of the Supervisor of Reg istration will be open on the 1st Mon day in each month 'for the purpose o registering1 any persoD who is quali Bed as follows: Who shall have beeu a resident o the State for two years, and of th county one year, and of the polling pre cinct in which the elector offers t vote four months before the day o election, and shall have paid, i' I ? ? n n * ??-\l I I Q V- thoo /111 I IIIUUVIIK uriuir, nuj ywu ia.\ vuvu M'l and payable, and who can both rea and write any section of the constitu tion of 1MJ5 submitted to him by th Supervisors of Registration. or wb can show that be owns, and has pan all taxes collectible on during th present year pioperry in this Stat assessetl at three hundred dollars o more. B E Clarkson, ' lerk >>? Koaro fUa nou'u I OC1JU uo cut ut " <5* Auditor's Notice. For the purpose of taking tax return! j for the year 1917, the Auditor's offic< will be opened from January 1 to Feb 1 ruary 20 1917. *i All tax returns taken after February 20 will be charged with 50 per cent pen ally. i Tax returns mU3t be made by town ,, ships and school districts. AH male persons between the ages ol | 21 and 61) years, inclusive, are liable tc n~ poll and road tax and mostreturn same, '}[ Tax returns will also be taken at tht places and cn the dates mentioned below J anuary. , j Greelyville..... 16 and 17 n Lanes 18 Tarlpq 19 W C Wiison's Store II'."'Z HjM ' J L Gowdy's - 23 ' Barbell Bros' " 25 Sutton's (Hinnant's) 26 * : Mcintosh Bros' Store .27 j Blnomingvale 30 ,t Nesmith 31 * i February. Johnsonville(between trains). 6 and 7 j 1 Hemingway " " . .7 and 8 ' Andrews *' " ... 8 and 9 I? Henry " " 10 i" J J B Montgomery, 12-14-12-15 Auditor Williamsburg Co. ,e VT _ J. A n e nouct! to ureuitors. In the District Court of the United States for the .Eastern District oi y South Carolina. In the matter of S J Cannon and C C Cannon.co-partners, trading under the " firm name of S J Cannon & Brother, ] Bankrupts. In Bankruptcy. Take notice, thatS J Cannon and C C Cannon, co-partners trading under the firm name of S J Cannon & Brother, of Johnsonville, South Carolina, who were adjudicated Etenkrupts in this Court or ' the 28th day of December last past, have filed their petition therein praying for a discharge in Bankruptcy; and s hearing was thereupon oraered to be ' had unon said netition before said Court _ at Charleston, South Carolina, in said district, on Tuesday, the 16th day oi ' January, 1917, at 11 o'clock in the fore' noon, at which time and place all cred^ itors of said Bankrupts and other persons in interest may appear and show f cause, if any they have, why the said \ discharge should not be granted. 12-14-4t Attest: R W HUTSON, Clerk. It Notice of Sale. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. 13 COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG, 5? Court of Common Pleas. " SB Poston, Plaintiff, d Vi W M Cooper. Maggie Cooper, Willianr n Cooper, Lessie Cooper, Cherrie Cooper, Josephene Cooper and F Rhem & Sons. Defendants. n Nntife ie hprphv critrpn lhat. linrlpi :) and by virtue of a decretal order in the s above entitled action made and render's ed by his Honor. Judge George E Prince, ,s and dated the 25th day of October, A E 1916, I, H 0 Briuton. Clerk of Court ol y Common Pleas for Williamsburg coun, ty.S C.will sell at public auction, to the ' highest bidder.for cash, before the court house door in Kingstree.S C, during the legal hours of sale.on Monday, the first (lst)day of January, 1917, the same being salesday, the following described tract of land, to-wit: All that certain piece, parcel or tract "h of land situated,lying and being in Wil1_ liamsburg county, in Indian townsihp, and State aforesaid, lying on the headwaters of James swamp and containing 's thirteen acres,more or less,and bounded as follows: North by lands of M L Lewis; East by estate of Wesley K Cooper; South by lands of M L Lewis; West bj lands of Robert White and estate ol Rosanna Cooper. Purchaser to pay for papers. 12-14-3t H 0 Bkitton, r> n n d b. r1 o q . Vj U I U, U O TT UllillilOUUl^ VI', u .. Kingstree. S December 12, 1916. Notice of Application !i for Final Discharge. iS Notice is hereby given that on the '? 15th day of Janury, 1917, at 12 o'clock noon, I will apply to P M Brccleington, 3 Judge of Probate of Williamsburg coun11 ty, for Letters Dismissorv as Adminise trator of the estate of Mrs Mary 1 Rodgers, deceased, (cum testamento lS annexo.) E 0 Rodgers. 12-14-5tp Administrator. Administrator's Notice ; All persons having claims against the !> estate of S D Carr, deceased, will present the same, dulv attested, to the ' undersigned for allowance. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to j Settle the same. W il ( ,'arr, y 12-7-3tp Administrator. s Notice of Application s for Final Discharges Notice is hereby given tt at on the 3rd day of January, A D 1917, at 12 o'clock, ? noon, I will apply to P M Brockinton, 2 Judge of Probate of Williamsburg coun5 ty, for Letters Dismissory as Adminis' tor of the estate of Marian E Scott, dell ceased. N D Lesesne, I 12-7-5t Administrator. 8 Administratrix' Notice s All persons having claims against the V Astute of Mrs L V Baxlev. deceased, will present the same, duly attested, to the undersigned for allowance, and all persons indebted to said estate are requested to settle the same. w E Spivey, 12-7-3tp Administrator. Lake City, S C. f . 'Administratrix' Notice | . Notice is hereby given that all persons i having claims against the estate of B | W Moore, deceased, will present the 0 I same duly attested to the undersigned 1 : for allowance, and all persons indebted j to said estate are requested to settle the e ! same. MRS ELIZA MOORE, 6 \ Administratrix, - j ll-30-4tp Lake City. S C. e; p TRESPASS NOTICE! > <$ * All persons are warned not T 4 to trespass on any l ands own- + f ed or controlled by ourselves. ? - ll-30-4t F. Rhem&Sons. ? Q | TRY IT. 51 Did vou say you huve a trouble? i If you wish to make it double, j Just you tell it to your neighbor in a confidential way. . Spread it out where folks can know it. Let your face and actions show it, - Do not let a soul forget it from the i dawn till close of day. , Would your soul forget its trouble : Make it vanish like a bubble? Then you put that little trouble in a closet out of sight. Bid it stay there all unheeded, Say its presence is not needed, Then you start to work at something that requires mind and might Set yourself to work for others, For your struggling, burdened brothers. You will find so many burdens heavier than the one you bear, That your trifling little trouble Soon will vanish like a bubble. And your very self, my brother, will forget 'twas ever there. ?Mabel Brown Denison, in Farm and Home, Sloan's Liniment Eases Pain. ! Sloan's Liniment is first thought j of by mothers for bumps,bruises and sprains that are continually happening to children. It quickly pen , etrates and soothes without rubbing. : Cleaner and more effective than * mussy plasters or ointments. For 1 rheumatic aches, neuralgia pain and r; that grippy soreness afte;* cold, I Sloan's Liniment gives prompt relief. Have a bottle handy for bruises, j strains, sprains and all external pain. For the thousands whose work calls them out doors, the pains and aches following exposure are relieved by Sloan's Liniment. At II all druggists, 25c. Abstinence in living insures full '! measures of good health. I Notice of Foreclosure Sale, STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNTY OF WILLIAMSBURG, : Court of Common Pleas. 1 H M Cooper and T M Cooper, surviving | partners of Cooper Brothers, and Mary . R Cooper, Plaintiffs, against Robert B Coopar, Defendant, i Notice is hereby given that, under and by virtue of the decretal order in . the above entitled action made and rendered by his Honor, Judge Geo E Prince, ; in open Court and dated December 5, i 1916, I, the undersigned, Sheriff of WilI liumahnrcr will SpHnf nilhlif , ?iu...u^u4{, W~'VI M? ? r . tion to the highest bidder for cash, be1 fore the court house door in Kingstree, S C, during the legal hours for sale, on Monday, tne first day of January, 1917, the same being salesday, the following described tracts of land, to-wit: All of that certain piece, parcel or r tract of land situate in Williamsburg i county, State of South Carolina, and .; represented on a plat of the lands of ; i the estate of Cain Cooper made by MA ' i Thomas, Surveyor, and dated January r [ 20, 1002, bounded on the Northeast by j lands of J N Sauls; on the Southeast I by lands formerly beldnging to James; on the Southwest by a portion of the estate lands of Cain Cooper set apart and surveyed for Kobert Witherspoon and on the Northwest by a portion of the estate lands of Cain Cooper set > apart for Samuel Cooper; also All that certain piece, parcel or tract of land in said State and county and rep- ? , resented on the above plat above de ; scribed, bounded on the Northeast by lands of S L M Graham; on the Southeast by a portion of the lands of the es. tate of Cain Cooper set apart to Samuel Cooper; on the Southwest by a pori tion of the estate lands of Cain Cooper set apart to Nelson Barr and on the Northwest by lands of Bill Green. The two tracts of land above described containing in the aggregate fifty-two and one-fourth (52'.?)acres,more or less. Purchaser to pay for papers. 12-14-3t George J Graham, Sheriff of Williamsburg county. Kingstree, S C, December 14, 191*d. ANNUAL MEETING Of the Board of County Commissioners. Notice is hereby given that the Board of County Commissioners will meet in annual session on the first Thursday after the first Monday in January, 19! 7. All persons holding claims against the county are required to present them, properly attested on or before that day. Further notice is also given that competitive bids will be received at the same date for the year for examination of lunatics, jail, pauper and chaingang practice. This includes 8 miles to chaingang, all medicines, and surgery that <-an be satisfactorily done outside of a hosDita!. J N Mammet, Chairman. December 11, 1916. 12-14-4t Notice of Application for Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that on the 20th day of January, 1917, at 12 o'clock noon, I will apply to P M Brockinton, Judge of Probate of Williamsburg county, for Letters Dismissory as Executor of the estate of Mary E Hanr.a. deceased. J J H.vnna and S II Hanxa, 112-21-5: Executors. ' ? ? A A 1 % A Administrator s woucs All persons having claim.; against the I estate of W II McClary, deceased, will j present the same, duly attested, to i the undersigned for payment. and all | persons indebted to said estate are re[ quested to settle the same. T J Davis. 12--'l-it Administrator. itio, 6 C. I '