The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, March 01, 1917, Image 3
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Merchants' Annu
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Florence,
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Three Day:
Come and see the
ing in every fine
Dolled in Holiday
Every Line of Mei
Activity Offers It
the Pee Dee Sect
1 Make Fl
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Mark
C. Florence
closer and b<
with the peopl
can and will n
est to trade r
If Florenci
You m
Wll
k COME AND M]
IN FLORENC]
DAT AND S
8, 9, 10 AND
Ik Great
The Florence
A Cordial Invitation t<
Wedding am
L
This is the month
gifts. These gifts i
ware of a varied ass
store. They are a
Clocks and a comple
hand.
?^41*1 CI
f I UUI ACpc
C Bring me your bn
M eiry. Repairs made
I T. E. E
I ji
| Main Street,
t
ds Fancies
?j i
diiu rails:
ial Display of Spring and
nmer Goods
, S. C., March
and 10.
; Trade Carnival
latest and most intereston
display. Every Store
r Attire for YOU.
rchandise and Commercial
s BEST to the People of
ion.
lorence Your
;et Town!
Business Men want
3tter trade relations
e of this section. We
lake it to your interegularly
in Florence.
i Hasn't What
int, Florence
I Get It!
EET YOUR FRIENDS
n rriTlTnOTl A ~\T T?T1T
& iniiitnifAi, rmATTJRDAY,
MARCH
ENJOY
Fashion Display
! Chamber Of Commerce
o You and Your*.
fl InnSifAi-AAniO ft A ]
UHiiiimjisaiyuiiis
for wedding and anniversary i
n Silver, Cut Glass and Chinalortment
will be found at my
11 of best ouality. Watches,
ite line of Jewelry always on
"
lir Department.
>ken Watches, Clocks and Jewi
same day received. '
3AGGETT
?WELER
King'stree, S. C.
. Dots from Dicky Swamp.
Salters, R F D 1. February 20: The
sunshine of the past few daj
h8s made the oats and tobacco beci
look more flourishing.
Rev Ernest Boston of Lake Cit
filled his appointment at St Paul
Baptist church yesterday, preachin
"'a nvnnl 1 nrv f cormnnc Wo rofrrfl
LWU tAV.CIItliL OS.1 lilVUO. ?T v iv^i v
to learn that his little daughter is i
with pneumonia.
Misses Kate and Ada Childers c
Pinewoood were guests of Misse
Sadie and Eva Lewis last week, r<
turning home Saturday, Miss Ev
Lewis accompanying them.
Measles are still prevalent her*
Little Miss Virgie Bradham is one c
the latest victims.
Miss Mellie Ferrell left Saturda
for Georgia to visit her brothers i
Waycross and Macon. She will b
away several months.
The Rural School association hel
its regular meeting on the 16th ins1
A valentine party, a cake walk,
cane walk and a candy walk wer
greatly enjoyed by those presen*
Proceeds amounted to $9.25.
The C E society held its reguls
moalrlu memtincr Inst niirht "Mil
sions" was the topic discussed. W
are proud of having a standard s(
ciety, with two experts, and hope t
have more soon. Eight or nine del<
gates expect to attend the Stat
convention at Charleston Saturda;
and Sunday.
A number of our citizens are a
tending court atKingstree.
Miss Beulah Spivey and Mr A 1
Spivey visited Kirigstree Saturday.
Unless the roads in this commun
ty be repaired soon, one must sta
at home or travel on foot.
Mr and Mrs R D Bradham ai
Kingstree shoppers today.
Personals from Andrews.
Andrews, February 22:?Miss Ma
Belle Long, who has been the gues
t n ?i_ 1 4..
oi Mrs Jonn swans, reiurueu iu m
home near Warsaw Wednesday c
last week.
Miss Fannie Moblev and brothei
Mr Ralph Mobley, were the guesl
of Miss Esteile Long last -weel
end. Rosebud.
Interestlno Trial at Florence.
Charleston, February 24: ? Th
eight subordinate officers of th
German sceamship Liebenfel3, at
preliminary hearing before Unite
States Commissioner Huger todaj
were bound over in the sum c
$3,000 each for their appearance i
the next term of the federal court
opening at Florence March 6, to b
I tried on charges of sinking thei
steamship, or allowing it to sink, i
violation of a federal statute.
The general trend of the inform*
tion was to show thaf the vessel ha
been deliberately sunk, although th
enly evidence which seemed to ind
cate a possible intention to block th
channel was Maj Youngberg's stat?
ment, supported by an official chai
of the geodetic and coast survej
which showed that she lies in th
deepest part of the course to th
navy yard.
A tornado sw. pt over parts of A
abama. Georgia and Mississippi Fr
day, causing ihiiteen deaths and d<
stroving much property
Virsti]
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One Man ? H
The Kirstin Method guarantees a s
all other methods of land clearing, Th
pulls your stumps but gets rid of th<
Yank out your stumps! Transforn
money-making, cultivated fields. Golc
get it out, put it in bank. Clear your Is
The Kirstin Method clears land re at
9 productive value of more than 35,000 1
No deeply imbedded tap root is too big for t
h ible because of its triple power and other ezcl
I setting without strain to man, horse or machi
One man without horses can pull the bigges
_________ the handle gives torn
leverage. It gives an
E^SSS Said for Free
lots of valuable infor
palled evarytfalnc i It tells aLout Kirstt
mr hitched to. tarns letters from Sot
?B. l. mainland, da Don't buy a polk
| ? Davenport, Fie.
I cannot give the Big Money tO
K1L,tlJ i?? tunity to Join in our 1
PjTtf'Z ness to show your Ki
& 1C2A'"K poo today. Be the fir
coot only Sc to 6c dot
tamp to clear mj l*nd. A. J. KIRSTIN (
, c?ti?^*r| Largest Stomp P>
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J MANNING SIGNS
;i "QUART-A-MONTH"
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V SOUTH CAROLINA'S NEW LIQ- (
Kj UOR LAW WILL BECOME EF'
FECTIVE ON APRIL 25. f
Hi ,
| Governor Manning has signed the '
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; Quart-a-Month" Liquor act recent- u
.'s | :
I ly passed by the Legislature of South j
a Carolina. The act becomes effective c
sixty days after being signed by the f
Governor, which will be April 25. a
The new law limits the quantity of
y whiskey that may be received by J
n citizens of this State in a calendar ?
O
* months to one quart, and a certifi- s
^ cate must be obtained from the Pro- v
t j bate Judge in order to secure that
a I quantity.
ej The Governor has also signed the c
act prohibiting liquor advertising in ^
newspapers, on bill boards, etc. This i
g law becomes effective March 17,1917. J
e
i. Locals Irom Sailers.
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0 Salters, February 26:?The heavy c
*- - 1. | ^ ,
| rains Ol last nave iuuuc iu iuu \
e wet for plowing, and farmers are *
y looking forward anxiously for better
weather in which to push forward f
j their work. j
Fertilizers have begun to arrive,
B j but there will not be as much used ^
around here as last season,
i- Tobacco beds that were killed by
y cold have been planted over and it
is hoped there will yet be a good *
"e crop of plants.
Miss Lillian C Salters, who is i
teaching in the Cedar Swamp High I
and Graded school, spent Friday j *
and Saturday at her home here.
Mr J D McCullough of Bryan has!
accepted a position with Mrs E Jit
^iCook. His many friends are glad iJ
j to welcome him to Salters.
r 1 Mr Frank Baggett of Lanes spent
| a short while here Saturday,
i Mr V A Sedgwick of Lanes spent' *
v I a short while here Saturday.
Mrs Hailie Chandler, who has;
been on the sick list for some time,
is, we are glad to say, improving. ^
ie Mrs Laura MeCallum of St Mat-'
thews is spending a few days with
e relatives here.
a Mr E 0 Rodgers of Lanes spent
d Friday here on business.
j Mr J D David was called to Beni
nettsville Friday on account of the (I
' illness of his son, Charlie.
lt Mrs Lucy David, who has been
t, quite sick at the home of Mr J C:
>e Everett, is improving. ;v
jr Mr Freeland Gucs9, who has been (
with the army on th? border, is at j s
n home, having been recently muster-j
ed out at Marion,
i- Mr Leroy David of Lamar spent c
d Friday with relatives here. ?
e Look Out. c
' How to Check That Cold.
e When it is painful to breathe and i c
' fever sends chills up and down your (
't hack, you are in for a cold. A timely s
i iv. o:_.. T>.._ tJ I A
1 uuseot'i^r ?cn s> r wie i.ir in'iii'jr i ^
e will stop the sneezes and sniffles, t
The pine balsam loosens the phlegm r
e and clears the bronchial tubes, the v
honey soothes and relieves the sore j
throat. The antiseptic qualities kill 1
1- the germ and thec?>nge.-ied condition I
i- is relieved. Croup, whooping cough fc
; anil chronic bronchial affections t
quickly relieved. Atall druggists,25c. |l
ate i
Corse Power /
aving of 10# to 50# over
e Kirs tin Method not only ir UH||
em after they are pulled.
i your no-man's-land into
1 is under your stumps?
and and produce big crops.
ly for the plow. It has vastly increased the
'aims, most of them in the South.
he Kirstin Horse Power Puller. Its mighty strength Is ii
usive Kirstin features. It will clear more two acres
e. 11 nas oeen uie ieaaer tor a years,
t stumps, too. with the Kirstin One Man Puller. A little t
i of pull on the stump. This enormous power is developed
ordinary 17-year-old farm boy a giant a power. r?.
Ranlr We want yott to read our new book, "The A
Gold in '/our Stump Land." It contains
mat ion on all kinds of land clearing. It proves that 6
is the cheapest, quickest and beat wrv to clear land. a
n Service, forever free to all Kirsti:. owners. It conithern
fanners who own Kirstins an J are glad they f 1
rr until vou read this book. ^ ^
thou who Order Early T
Profit Sharing Plan. No canvassing. Just a willing* 11
rstin to your neighbors. Don't watt?tend the cou* 5
it to share in this big money making plan. ^
X) MP ANY, 1906 Mail Stmt, Escuahe, Hkh. A
atfer hianufaclttrers ^ p]
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This
)r. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Relieved
ler Baby When Nothing Else Would.
Little Max Pendergrast is now
our years old, anil a fine, healthy
K>y. When hut a tiny hahy, in fact
ilniost from hirth. he suffered a
;reat deal from constipation. His
nother, Mrs Carl W Pendergrast,
led Key,Ind,heard of DrCaldwell's
>yrup Pepsin, obtained a bottle of it
rom the drug store and with it was
LDie to quicKiycorrecttnisconaiuon.
Mrs Pendergrast says Dr Caldvell's
Syrup Pepsin has saved them
rorn calling the doctor many times,
ind that she will never be without
i bottle of it in the house to use
vhen needed. She fo ind it equally
-ffective as a laxitive for herselfaud
>ther members of the family.
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is a
compound of simple laxative herbs
vitli pepsin, pleasant to the taste,
nild in action and positive in effect,
it does not gripe or'-strain, and conains
no opiate or narcotic drug. It
s the ideal family laxative, mild
md pleasant for baby, yet acting
juickly on the strongest constitu,ion,
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THE EDITOR'S TRIBUTE.
iow dear to my heart is the steady
subscriber
Who pays in advance at the birth
of each year,
Who lays down his money and does
it most gladly
And casts round the office a halo
of cheer!
ie never says, "Stop it; I cannot afford
it;
I'm getting more now than I can
read,"
3ut always says. "Send it; our people
all like it?
In fact we, we all think it a help
and a need."
-low welcome his check when it
it re iches our sanctum!
How it makes our pulse throbhow
it mnk '3 our heart dance!
We outwardly thank him; we inwardly
bless him ?
The steady subsriber who pays
in advance.
SAYS KfcEP SKIRTS SHORT.
ilg Profit To Sboe Business, Declares
Bostonlan.
Every inch added to the length of
vomen's dresses means a loss of $10,100,000
a year t the shoe business,
tccordin^ to A D Anderson' of Boson,
who told the delegates to the
:onventiQn of the Pennsylvania Retail
>hoe Dealers' Association they should
ooperate with the designers and
;eep the short skirts in fashion.
"When we have short sMirts we
:,'in make lovelv hitrh boots that are
deasing 10 women and give her an
idded touch of beauty," said Mr Anlerson.
"Such sho-s are cosrlv. but
his is a prosper-un country, and wonen
who can affcd expensive gowns
vill not hesitate to pay $20 fur boots,
>rovided they get style and quaiityThis
is true of the shop girl, too, in
ike ratio. This year the skirts are to
>e six, seven, and eight inches from
heground, which means that shoes or
wots are to be high."
Mmtbod gmt? rid
at ooe
ush on
by uae of doublo
je. A war.
JC&^Safx) at t Ffen
Copy of ' Th? Gold
If XZ'l utU^ISor ta Your Stump Band**
tod fall ptnirnltrt of
"*? tkt Kintk MetM.
T?? M?mt Back Band.
k Tk IS Ymr CmmIm.
Tit Prafit Sbtriac PU*.
Addrtan ?
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S^odicz this coupon obligate* you in do way.
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Without
Simple Laxative.
To avoid imitations and ineffective
substitutes be sure to ask for Dr
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. See that
a facsimile of Dr Caldwell's signature
and his portrait appear on the
yellow carton in which the bottle is
. packed.
A trial little, free of charge, can
; be obtained by writing to Dr W B
Caldwell, 455 Washington St, Monti11
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lueuu, juiinwis.
Tired eching feet feel refreshed
after an application
of Sloan's Liniment, do not
rcb, it penetrates and soothes.
Cleaner than mussy plasters or
ointments, docs not stain the skinHave
a bottle handy for rheumatic
pains, neuralgia, gqut, lum- ~
">ago, sprains, strains, toothache,"
i cruises and mueclc soreness.
At all dru*tji*is, 25c. 50c. and $1.00.
WHAT IS
LAX-FOS
LAX-FOS IS AN IMPROVED CASCARA
A Digestive Laxative
CATHARTIC AND LIVER TONIC
Lax-Fos is not a Secret or Patent Medi!
cine bat is composed of the following
i old-fashioned roots and herbs:
CASCARA BARK
BLUE FLAG ROOT
RHUBARB ROOT
BLACK ROOT
may APPLE ROOT
SENNA LEAVES ?
AND PEPSIN
In Lax-Fos the Cascara Is improved by
the addition of these digestive ingredients
making it better than ordinary CAScara.and
thus the combination acts not
: onlv as a stimulating laxative and cathar
tic bat also as a digestive and liver tonic.
Syrup laxatives are weak, bnt Lax-Fos
combines strength with palatable, aromatic
taste and does not gripe or disturb
the stomach. One bottle will prove
Lax-Fos is invaluable for Constipation,
Indigestion or Torpid Liver. Price 50c.
TAKE |
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NO ALCOHOL
PREVENTS
Colds, LaGrippe, Rheumatism
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A pleasant butlf effective emulsion, which j
rebuilds the tissues, revives the system* j
adds strength and stimulates the nervous j
system. It has absolutely no alcohol, and Is '
In every sense a tonic.
$1.00 PER BOTTLE.
Ask Your Druggist}
Manufadurad Solely by
The Ferrol Company
2-15-13t Columbia, S. C.
By shooting the bull's eye with
' unerring skill from the standing,
kneeling or sitting position, John
Edwards of Columbia has qualified
as a sharpshooter in the United
States Marine corps. He is now on
duty in Sar.to Domingo.
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