The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, March 15, 1917, Image 5
A LITTLE TIME, j
If you can spare us a little
of your time we shall he
glad for you to drop into our
store and let us show you
some of our new arrivals in
Laces and Embroideries.
Some very dainty things. . 1
rReal pretty Val Sets to
sell at 5c yard. * 1.
U^'ery dainty Val Sets at
jipPk- and 15c yard.
jjt Torchon Lace, real pretIII
J... C 1 1A? . ,
I |i ly, ?jc auu ivv; yaiu.
I1 Now, ladies, you know Ij
! what the old Convent Es- i
callops are - so very desira- !,
ble for trimming new un- j j
derwear. Made on real fine
Nainsook. A nice selection !
just in, only 10c yard.
Baby Swiss Sets, Edgings 1
and Insertings to match,
10c to loc yard. Come and i
see these dainty sets for ]
baby.
A new line of Swiss Flouncings,
18, 27 and 45 inches s
wide, 25, 50 and 75c yard.
A very pretty line of Low i
Cut Shoes- for ladies and 11
children. I
W. E. JENKINSON ||
iOmgf
Saturday will be St Patrick's. J
One-fifth of the year 1917 ended
yesterday.
Mr J C Everett of Salters was in j
the city Tuesday.
Hon W D Bryan of Bryan was in
town Wednesday.
Mr Bennet Brown of Bryan spent
Wednesday in town.
Rev J 0 Carraway of Rome was
in Kingstree Monday.
Hon W D Bryan of Bryan called ,
at our office yesterday.
Mr L A Taylor of Johnsonville
was in Kingstree Wednesday.
^ Mr A E McCullough of Trio was
noted in Kingstree Wednesday.
Mr D C Howard of Bloomingvale
had business in town Saturday.
Mrs LeRoy Cates is confined to
her room by an attack of grip.
"Judge" W S Camlin of Andrews
was at the county capital Friday.
Mr W E Snowden of Cedar Swamp. i
was in Kingstree for awhile Monday :
Mr W 0 Camlin. of the Bloomingvale
section.came to town Saturday.11
Miss Pearl Marcus visited friends
in Florence Tuesday and Wednesday.
"Judge" J W Stewart of Kings- i
tree R F D was a visitor here Sotur- j'
. day.
4 Mr R C McElveen of Kingstree R
F D 2 was in town on business Friday.
Mr and Mrs W I Nexsen and Mr : ]
T C Jacobs went to Sumter today by |
auto.
The wav i
IN THE
is to y
Christmas B
Come in, e
Deposit 5 or 10 cents the fi
deposit 5 or 10 cents each we<
have $63.75 or $127.50.
Help your CHILDREN to join
and SUCCEED, Join YOURS1
We also have a l-cent club i
cent club which pays $^5.50,
You can put in $1.00 or $2.(
in 50 weeks have $50 or $I0C
\ Come in and get a "Chris
_ a free.
You can start T<
BANK OF WI1
TCINGSTREE,
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Mr and Mrs J J Barrow of Workman
were shopping in Kingstree
Tuesday.
Mr C L Montgomery of Greelyviile
was in Kingstree Monday on
business.
J W Wingate, Esq, of Georgetown
was in Kingstree Saturday on legal
business.
Mr S S Mitchum, of the Bloom"1
ingvr.le neigh borho< d, was in town
W; dnesday.
Mrs Tate ot'Lanes was a visitor
?t the home of Mr and Mrs T E Bag?ett
Tuesday. ,
Mrs M L Baggett of Lanes ppent (
the day here Tuesday with her son, i
Mr T E Baggett. i <
Mr R E McElveen of Cades, R F D, 1
called at our office while in town on
ousiness Monday. 1
Mr W G Mazvck will officiate at
he Episcopal church next Sunday at (
11 a. m. and 7:30 p. m.
i
Mr and Mrs F L Witt of North <
spent the week-end with their i
laughter, Mrs S J Deery. 1
Mr W E Jenkinson has been reappointed
a member of the board of
jardons by Governor Manning.
Mr H A Miller was in Florence
Tuesday in the interest of the Wiliamsburg
Canning & Pickling Co.
Mrs W P Young of Florence is
risiting her parents. Mr and Mrs
Louis Stackley, on Academy street.
Dr John Fleming, a graduate
pharmacist of Columbia, has accept?d
*a position with the Scott Drug Co
Mr T B Conrdin,whowa8 operated
upon at a Sumter infirmary Saturday,is
doing well,we are gratified to
iote.
Miss Elma Hinds, who has been
teaching near Pniladelphia, in Darington
county, arrived home this
week.
The condition of Dr W L Wallace,
whose illness has been noted in these
columns from time to time, is unimproved.
The J L Wilkes Co of Andrews has
been commissioned with a capital of
54,000. The petitioners are J L
Wilkes and P L Mathis.
Mrs Charles Singleton and Miss
Maude Logan have recently been appointed
substitute teachers in the
Fresbyterian Sunday-school.
Messrs uiauae J inompson 01 ]
Kingstree, D D and F Rhem of |
Rhems and Hon B B Chandler of (
Henry visited Georgetown this week. .
Mr S A Nettles is again critically
ill at the family home on South Academy
street, having been stricken :
with another attack Tuesday morning.
The Andrews Mutual Building & ;
Loan association has been commissioned
with a capital of $75,000.
The petitioners are E L Powell, D L
Moyd and H K Ward.
The missionary address delivered
on last Sunday afternoon, by Mrs
Samuel Fulton of Kobe, Japan, was
received with great interest and attention
by the ladies and children of
the Presbyterian church.
to have
RANK
?in our
anking Club
isk about it.
rst week and increase your
5k and in 50 weeks you will
; it will teach them to SAVE
ELF.
A/hich pays $12.75 and a 2)0
or $5.00 each week and
i or $250.
?tmas Banking Club" Book
ODAY--START!
LLIAMSBURG
S. C. j
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The Kinpstree and Williamsburp '
boys who volunteered for duty on
the Mexican border are expected to \
rpnnh hnmp within thp npxt few davs
and a movement is on foot to give i
them a reception in the form of a [
barbecue or smoker. Our citizens (
should *ee to it that these young.fr
men. who so readily offered their c
service to the country, receive a c
hearty welcome upon their home- c
coming. ;<i
We must have money! Won't you t
pay us what you owe us without
further delay, so that we can pay ii
OUR obligations to others? We ! s
have tried not to harangue our read-' r
ers with calls for money, but just (
now we need it. and we have faith , v
enough in the good people who com- j 9
pose The Record's family of readers a
to believe that they are going to t
3end us what they owe us without t
further delay. C
The Kingstree Home Demonstra- R
tion club held a profitable meeting *
at the demonstration office, on Mon- 11
iay afternoon, March 5. Miss Ed- P
o/nrHs delivered a verv intruetive
lecture and Miss Logan, the retiring ^
president of the club, presided at w
Lhe meeting. As the club was re- *
organized, a new set of officers were
jlected. The result of the election
was as follows: Presidnt, Miss Mamie
Jacobs; vice president, Mrs"*^ C ^
Swails; Secretary, Miss Lula Brock- ^
nton. Miss Logan will assist Miss ^
Edwards this week in conducting n
some of her country clubs. a
The Woman's Missionary society c
)f the Methodist church held its y
monthly meeting at the home of d
Mrs W E Nesmith Tuesday. A mission
study class was organized for a
Lhe purpose of studying the new g
book on missions, "World Missions e
and World Peace." Mrs J F Mc- ]
Fadden was elected delegate, and 8
Mrs M A Ross alternate, to the an- 8
nual State Missionary conference to t
be held at Georgetown in April. At }
the close of the meeting delicious a
refreshments, consisting of sliced y
cream anu caae, were serveu uy mi a
Nesmith and Miss Edwards.
The revival meetings at the Baptist
church conducted by Evangelist t
D P Montgomery began last Sunday \
and continue to attract large con- c
jregations composed of members of m
all churches. Like Apollos of old, _
Mr Montgomery is an eloquent man ?
and mighty in the Scriptures and is
listened to with rapt attention.
Morning and evening services are v
held in the church, and afternoon P
home prayer meetings are being t
conducted over town by both men and
women. The men's afternoon
prayer meetings, however, are held
in the Kingstree Furniture Go's g
store.
The Mission Study class of the i
Presbyterian church met at the
home of Mrs L W Gilland Tuesday
afternoon. Those present were: e
Mesdames R J McCabe, Sue T Er- a
vin.D C Scott, L C Dove,A C Swails, *
E C Burgess, W K Mcintosh, P G
Gourdin, W V Brockington, W T c
Ur;iL.:..o C D P Q MnOhoe. y
TT lirvuio, U L llai pvt , & ^ mvvuvu
ney, Miss Olive Montgomery and j
Mrs Day, who is visiting her former
schoolmate, Mrs Louise Gilland. At
this meeting the study of the home ?
mission book, "The South Today," ^
was completed. At the next meet- C
ing, to be held at the residence of *
Mrs R J McCabe Tuesday, the study
of the foreign mission work, "The ?
Living Christ for Latin America," f
will be taken up. C
The regular monthly meeting of
the U D C chapter was held Friday c
afternoon at the home of Miss Ben- d
lah Nelson. The report of the com
mittee on the preparation of the year
book, Mrs L W Gilland and Misses g
Agness Erckmannand Maude Logan, l
was received and approved. An ex- cellent
paper on "Georgian Heroes
Who Aided in Making Confederate h
History" prepared by Mrs W L Tay- ?
lor was read by Miss Maud Logan, c
?f r? m r< >:_ d r> t u . (
mr?r vj uuuruiu, xvcv vj ? nai iijuu *
and M A Shuler, Esq, were appoint- |j
ed as judges of the competitive es- 8'
says to be prepared by pupils of the ?
high school, the award to be made Memorial
day, May 10. Mrs T S
Hemingway and Miss Agness Erck- ?
mann were named as the committee c
on the care of the monument grounds g
for this month. Tempting refresh- I
ments were served at the conclusion
of the meeting. j
Men Wanted on Pa wley's Island.
There is a fine opportunity for able
bodied men to earn from $1 to $1.50
per day as laborers on this famous
island where fish and oysters are eas- I
ily obtained at practically no cost beyond
a little effort, thus making food
cheap. The locality is perfectly
healthy, and is in reality a summer
resort for those who take life more
rtooilt? T f1 VolloKon ia nrvirfltinor
C aoi IJ ill k u V/ ixviiuuau * o v/pv * M viop,
a lumber camp there and needs men
to help him with his work, in fretting
out logs, etc. It is an excellent opportunity
for any man or set of men
who want work and are willing to
work when on the job. Applicants ?
may apply at the Winyah Lumber
Go's office at Georgetown and free t
transportation will be provided to I
and from the Island.
PusHIng Forward the Cannery.
Mr H A Miller, a live wire factor
n the promotion of a canning fac:ory
here, and a member of the
)oard of directors of the Williams)urjj
Canning and Pickling Co. a con
:ern that has long been advocated
ler? and recently organized and
hartered, is getting ready to call
>n subscribers to the capital stock
>f the company for a first payment,
ine half, on the amount subscribed
>y each individual.
Mr Miller has worked hard in the
nterest of the enterprise, and isi
till putting forth every effort to;
nake it a success. He has that old
ierman stickability about him which i
ve are inclined to belie\e means a
rreat deal towards that end. He
,nd the other directors hope to have
he plant ready for operation by the
ime the canning season opens. J D
)'Bryan, Esq, president of the or;anization,
i3 al30 a young hustler >
nd is doing good work toward push-1
ag forward the plans of the com- i
>any.
Every subscriber to stock should I
e ready to hand over his money
/hen Mr Miller or any member of
he directorate calls for it.
Luitrell-Watts.
Mr Eugene A Watts and Miss Ef-i
e Luttrell were married on Tuesay,
March 6, in Savannah, at the
ome of Mrs Claude Felton, an intilate
friend of the bride, who,
fter the ceremony, tendered a reeption
to the happy couple, at
phich the beautiful array of weding
presents were displayed.
The bride is a native of Tennessee
nd is a most charming young lady.
Jhe first met Mr Watts while he was
ngaged in business at Doublin, Ga,
'he groom is well known in Kingtree,
where he made his home for
everal years and was a member of
he jewelry firm of Watts & Watts,
le is now in the jewelry business
t Lake City, where he and his wife
rill make their future home.
Clean-up Notice.
All persons concerned are notified
o meet at Union Presbyterian church
Wednesday. 21stinst,to clean off the
hurehyard.
SPECIAL NOTICES
Wanted?All tobacco raisers to inestigate
the Bemis Tobacco Translanter.
It does the work of 15 or 20
ands and does it better. Guaranteed
o be the best on the market. 3-15-3tp ?
For Sale?Sweet JPotatoes for hotedsor
slips, Cuban Yam variety. Aply
to L C Montgomery, Kingstree,
IC. 3-15-2t
For Rent?Eight rooms over Uwana
'heater. Apply to R J McCabe.
8-15-tf
For Rent?Six-room house in Northast
Kingstree, newly painted inside
nd outside. Inquire of LT Thompson,
Lingstree Garage. 3-15-2t
For Sale?Several bushels 90 to 100
lay Velvet Beans at $3.00 per bushel.
A'ill mature dry beans in this latitude,
Vrite or call on J G Rollins, R F D 1,
Jox 54, Nesmith, S C. 3-8-4t
For Sale?Eggs from prize winning
Inconas. Setting of 16 for $1.50. Anonas
are the greatest layers known; are
lardy, and develop rapidly into broilers,
'all at Record office or address Box 127,
[ingstree S C, if you want Ancona eggs.
Eggs for SALe? Jthode Island Reds,
larron strain; prize winners; eggs, 15
or $1.50. J H Epps, Kingstree, S
3. 3-l-4t
for Sale?Good, gentle work horse
heap for immediate cash sale. Adress
H, care County Record. 2-15-tf
For Sale-One Ford touring car.
sed very little; in fine condition. Will
ell cheap. Apply to Ellis & Bellinger,
Hemingway, S C. 3-l-3tp
Cotton Seed for Sale-Against *
oil weevil, worm and rot and for early ?
naturing and heavy yield plant Simpin's
"ideal" or "Big Boll" North T
Carolina bred seed. North Carolina
armer grew 1.000 lbs, another 1,200 lbs
int to the acre. Write now for bookst
of testimonials and prices on these
eed. Arthur L Jones, Lake City,
! C, Box 86. 2-8
For Sale or Rent?Valuable tract
f land, mile and a quarter north of
Cingstree, known as the Fulton tract,
ontaining 78 acres, 4i> cleared ana in
food state of cultivation. Apply to R
f Keilahan, Kingstree, S C. 2-1-tf
tymouth Rock Eggs for Sale
E
ir " *-* s C. 3-1-tf
We have 200 pounds of Lord Bal- *
imore Linen Writing Paper and
Envelopes, 60c value, for 45c.
2-15-tf Scott Drug Co.
t
- S P Rt
HI? t
millinery i
GAGE BROS. PA1
"Thursday and
MARCH 15 and
Ladies' Read)
All the latest
Striped Silks, &
and Georgette Ci
S. Ma
THE BIG STORE ON
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rvingsiree, -
The Cast
L. S. DENNIS, I
We have moved into our c
ters at the corner of Academy
are better prepared than ever 1
Heavy AND Fane:
We also special
Corn and St<
SEED POT.
(Maine Co
We have several hundred bushels <
Seed Potatoes to be obtained. We
than the ordinary potatoes are sellii
When you need Corn, Hay, 1
Feed, Flour, Rice or G:
save you money.
/D
Class Pins and Medals which car
tice. Mail orders receive prompt ai
Bring me your broken Watches,
mended. Repairs made same day i
T. E. BAG
JEWELER, - I
iave you taken advan
Club Offer? If Not,
I
Ipeiig-[TERN
HATS
Friday,= *
IB, 1917 i
-to-Wear
shades in
epe deChine
repe.
reus
THE CORNER
- - s. c.
i Store
Proprietor.
t
ommodious new quarr
and Mill streets and
:o supply you with
y Groceries | _ - ?
ize in
ocK Feed.
ft TOES.
bbler)
of the finest Maine-grown
can supply you for less j
ng for today.
Horse and Mule
rits, call on us; we can
Now Is the Time
for you to make your selection
for the sweet girl
gra duate. Make your gift
a lasting remembrance. I
have for this occasion a
selection of beautiful
goods in Diamond Rings,
Gold Watches, Bracelet
Watches, Cameos in all
settings, Brooch Pins,
Necklaces and Hat Pins,
also an assortment of
i be engraved on short nottention.
Phone 44.
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ctiiu jeweiiy LU ue
eceived.
rGETT,
UNGSTREE, S. C
itage of our big
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