The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, April 26, 1917, Image 5
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What You Need. |
Pretty line Spring Goods,
: Dress Goods,Ginghams, Percals
and Domestics, all at
very reasonable prices. Come
and see.
A beautiful line of Val
Laces in match sets, 5c and
10c the yard.
[? Real Linen Tor<-hon Laces,
match sets, vi i\ Oc.
|\ An immense .iue of Lace
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Drams, yuur cnuivc vi ivi<
only 3c.
We defy competition to
meet our prices on Negligee
Shirts, 50c, 75c and $1.00.
Men's Overcoats,and cheap
Work Pants $1.00 to $1.50
the pair.
The oniy place in town
where you can get Bates'
Fast-Colored Ginghams at
15c yd. Splendid line Ging
hams at 10c yard.
Cream and Black Serge
Wove 75c to $1.00 the yard.
Dainty Embroideries 5c,
10c and 15c the yard. Em
broidery! Flouncings 45 in.
wide at 60c and 75c.
W. E. JENKINSON |j
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, Mr E C Burgess was in Charleston
last week.
Mr D I Wilson of Rome visited
Georgetown Thursday.
Miss Marie Nelson is visiting Mrs
T S Richbourg at Dillon.
Mrs W T Brazzell of Hemingway
has been visiting in Sumter.
M- u tr lonrW visitpd his friend.
!mi ii in iktiivv .
^ir J J Brand,at Florence this week.'
| Mrs C A McCrea of Lake City spent J
Ihe week-end here with her sister, i
Irs R J Burgess.
V Miss Royall Peak, teacher of Boyd j
school, was the guest of Mrs P G
Gourdin Saturday.
v/Miss Miriam Fluitt of Columbia '
spent the first of this week with
friends and relatives here.
Mrs R B Hughes of Denmark is
spending some days with Mrs R K
Wallace at 301 Nelson street.
Mrs A F Mcintosh has returned to
her home in Weldcn, N C, after a
pleasant visit to relatives here.
Rev B F Allen ofElloree preached j
two very able sermons at the First j
Baptist church last Sunday, morning
and night.
^"Rosebud" failed to sign any other
name to "items from Warsaw,"
consequently we could not print the
| same in The Record.
Dr John G Clinkscales of Wofford
college preached a strong sermon in
the Methodist church here Sunday
morning and at Lake City at night.
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WILL HAN
iFNfoUJOIN 01
CHRISTMA
t BANKir
f _ Clue
I Come in and get a "Chr
I FREE and join the club. By
creasing your weekly deposit
have $127.50 in 50 weeks.
In 50 weeks:
l-cent club
2-cent club \
5-cent club \
10-cent club
You can put In $1.00 or $2
. in 50 weeks have $50 or $IC
You can start 1
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KINGSTREE
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Dr W C Hemingway, senior member
of the firm of W C Hemingway
& Co of Hemingway, was in town
today.
i Mr N D Lesesne, who has been
! confined to his home for about a
week, is convalescing and hopes soon
to be back at his post in the Bank of
Kingstree.
The Mission Study class of the
1 Presbyterian churcti met at the home
, of Mrs L C Dove Tuesday afternoon
j and held a very instructive and eni
joyable session.
Three young men from the Greei
lyville section have recently enlisted
| in the U S naval service. They are:
J Pressley Brunson, Edwin Clary and
j Robert Barfield.
I The annual dinner to the Confederate
veterans of the county will be
given under the auspices of the
Daughters of the Confederacy Memorial
day, May 10.
Miss Ruby Thorn, who will graduate
from St Mary's school, Raleigh,
at tne appruHciiujn luiiiiiicn^cuicui.,
has won the senior debate and been
appointed class poetess.
The court of common pleas will
I convene here Monday, Judge RW
Memminger on the bench. About 12
or 15 cases are to be heard.
Miss Jennie Lee Stackley of Bennettsville
visited her parents, Mr
and Mrs Louis Stackley. this week.
She made the trip here by auto with
Rev and Mrs D A Phillips.
Miss Martha Gourdin and Mr P F
Wolff, both of Kingstree, were married
in Trinity Episcopal church, Columbia,
Wednesday of last week by
the rector. Rev K G Finlay.
The Andrews Building & Loan association.
recently incorporated, has
mnJa Inono nf 459 nnn Thp
aucauv IIIQUU luauo UA Vvwtvvv. ?..V
demand for houses in that town considerably
exceeds the supply.
All employes of the Gulf Oil Refining
company. of which Mr J C
Kelley is the local representative,
will hereafter be triven a bonus
equal to 10% of their salaries.
Mrs E L Montgomery of Cowards
entertained delightfully a few days
ago in honor of Miss Metta Gulley,
a bride-elect. She was assisted by
Miss Olive Montgomery of Kingstree.
Mr Wm H Campbell, formerly of
Williamsburg and once a candidate
for Sheriff of this county, died at a
Columbia hospital April 10 and was
buried at Greelyville the following
Thursday.
The stork got busy again last Sunday
and paid a visit to the home of
Mr and Mrs P H Stoll. where he left1
a darling little black-haired girl,!
much to the delight of Masters Phil- j
in ?nrl Victor.
Mr E Julien Pendergrass.a native
of Kingstree and a brother of Mrs
Louis Stackley, was [elected a Commissioner
of Florence Tuesday. He
led his ticket,receiving 435 votes out
of a total poll of 699.
Mr Charles Tucker motored to Columbia
Tuesday morning, accompa- j
nied by Mrs David Silverman, Miss
Ethel Silverman of Atlanta, Ga, and
Mr Dave Lester, going via Manning,
Sumter and Darlington.
istmas banking uiud dook
' depositing 10 cents and in:
10 cents each week, you will
pays $ 12.75
pays $ 25.50 v
pays $ 63.75
pays $127.50
.00 or $5.00 each week and
>0 or $250.
rODAY-START!
1LL1AMSBURG
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Mr W G Mazyck did not fill his
usual appointment at the Episcopal
church here April 15, officiating at
Lake City instead. He has announced
that he will conduct services here
next Sunday at the usual hours.
The motor boat Mary Lee Swann,!
Capt Conrad Constine in command, j
left Kingstree this morning: for a
cruise in upper Black river. The
Swann will call at all landings as far
up as Martin's and Brewington lakes.
At the recent meeting at Sardinia
Miss Maude Logan of Kingstree rei
ceived the appointment of secretary
of literature for Harmony presbyterial
and Mrs J F Cooper of Indiantown
was elected county vice presiI
dent.
Tuesday evening, prior to theopenj
ing of theevange isticservices at the
i Presbyterian church Wednesday.May
: 2, Mr Jas W Jelk. musical director,
with Rev J Ernest Thacker.will hold j
a song service in the church, at
which everyone who possibly can do
so is requested to be present.
The Ladies' Missionary society of j
the Presbyterian church held its
! regular monthly meeting yesterday
i afternoon at the church. In addition
I to routine business, interesting pa
pers were read by Mrs C H Singleton
on missions and by Miss Maude
Logan on the literature of the Presbyterian
church.
Mrs Fred Wolff, a bride of this
month, was charmingly entertained
yesterday afternoon with a miscellaneous
shower given by Mesdames |
W I Nexsen, C D Jacobs and T E ,
Arrowsmith and Miss Florence Ja- (
cobs at the home of the latter on ,
West Main street. The bride's popularity
was attested by the numerous
gifts received and the large concourse
of friends present.
The current issue of the Sundayschool
Reporter states that there are <
21 banner schools in the State, 3 of
which are in this county?the Methodist
and Presbyterian Sunday- ;
schools of Kingstree and Greelyville
Presbyterian Sunday-school. Williamsburg
is one of the counties hav- i
ing paid us piea^e 10 trie aiaie as- 1
. sociation in full.
| The meeting of the Kingstree
| Home Demonstaation club for April 1
; was one of interest and instructiveness.
Miss Mamie Jacobs, the newly
elected president, presided and also
demonstrated the cooking and serv!
ing of a new supper dish. She was 1
j assisted in demonstrating by Mrs W
; N Jacobs, Suggestions in cooking
; and serving meats and fish were
given by Miss Maude Logan.
With Our Advertisers.
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If you want to make your dollar !
go a long way call on C Tucker.
R W Lewis has a change of ad in 1
this paper?"An Appreciation."
Queen Quality Shoes for ladies at 1
the Kingstree Dry Goods Co. See ad.
The Silverman Department Store 1
is offering ladies' coat suits, dresses 1
and trimmed hats at greatly reduced 1
prices while the stock lasts.
Have you started your Christmas
savings account at the Bank of Williamsburg?
If not. start today by
making a small deposit. Watch for
weekly ad in The Record. (
This paper carries a page ad by 1
The Southeastern Life Insurance Co 1
which conclusively proves the stabil- 1
ity as well as the increasing popu- j
larity of this great State corporation.
The Farmers and Merchants Bank
of Lake City, one of the livest banking
institutions in Eastern South
Carolina, has adopted the "Reciprocity"
plan and offers every possible
assistance in this time of crisis to
those who would help the government
and show a disposition to do
something for themselves as well.
Note change of ad in this paper
by M H Jacobs.
Dr R A Brown, optometrist, will
be at the drug store of Drs Gamble
&JJacobs on May 1.
Attention is called to the new ad
in this paper by Messrs Odom & Dennis,
propriertors of the Cash Store.
Visit Odom & Dennis' Cash Store,
at People's Mercantile Co's old stand
on Academy street.
Parent-Teacher Association.
The last meeting of the ParentTeacher
association for this session
will be held in the school auditorium
Monday,May 7,at 5 p. m. Following
is the programme:
Music Miss Barbee
"Domestic Science in the School"
Mrs A C Swails
Discussion thereof Miss Edwards
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Just received 1 car Grits, 1 car
Hay, 1 car Oats, 1 car Flour, 1 car
Corn.
4-19-tf People's Mercantile Co.
Dr R J McCabe, dentist, will be at
his Andrews office on Thursday,April
26, to remain one week. 4-19-2t.
The Quinine That Does Not Affect The Heed
Because of its tonic and laxative effect, LAX A- (
TIVE BROMO QUININE is better then ordinary
Quinine and does not canse nervousness nor 1
ringine in bead. Remember the full name and |
look for the signature of E. W. GROVE. 25c.
Estimable Lady Called to Her Reward. *
Miss Sue M Price, daughter of i
the late Rev E H Price, died on Saturday
evening at the home of Mrs
W H Price on Highmarket street.
Miss Price was about 59 >ears of
age, and the only surviving member
of her immediate family, her father;
and onlv brother. Mr W H Price,j
having Dassed away some years ago.,
Miss Price had taught in the pub-1
lie schools of this and other counties
of the State since she was 16 years
of age. The past school year she j
taught the Mculary school, near
Kural Hall, and had only closed her
school about three weeks age. She
was taken ill on Monday afternoon
and gradually grew near the end,
which came on Saturday at 7:20.
The body was taken to Union church
and laid to rest by the side of her
father and brother, Rev P A Mur-1
ray performing the last sad rites in i
thepieser.ee of many friends and}
relatives of the family. The pall j
hearers were Messrs Marvin M
Thomas, W H Thomas. J B Hemingway,
Willie Hemingway, A F McDonald,
McG Carraway.
The deceased lady leaves two
nieces and three nephews to feel
very deeply the loss of a devoted
aunt, and many friends in Gesrgef-oa.-n
WilUnmsshiiro' Marion and
other counties, where she has taught at
various times, will regret her I
passing ? Georqetoicn Times.
To Close Stores Early.
The following Kingstree merchants
have signed an agreement to close
their stores at 6:30 p. m. every day
except Saturday,from May 1 to September
1:
M H Jacobs, L S Dennis, People's
Mercantile Co, Scott-Logan Co,King
Hdwe Co, J M Brown, Kingstree
Hdwe Co, R W Lewis, S Marcus,
Kingstree Dry Goods Co, Mcintosh
&Alsbrook.C Tucker,J Motte McGill,
Farmers' Supply Co, Williamsburg
Hdw'Co, B F Patrick, D Silverman,
and W E Jenkinson.
Visit CMom & Dennis' Cash Store,
at People's Mercantile Co's old stand
on Academy street.
under tne new law now in eneci,
a permit from the Probate Judge
must be obtained by anyone desiring
to order liquor. To accommodate
these persons,Judge P MBrockinton
will be in his office at the court louse
every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
until further notice.
SPECIAL NOTICES
Tomato Plants for Sale-I have
about 50,000 fine tomato plants for sale ?
cheap; Stone variety. II A miller, =
Kinestree, 3 <\
For Sale?Small bay mare, perfectly
gentle and desirable as driving horse
for ladies. Special price to quick buyer.
Apply to Dr C D Jacobs, Kingstree,
S C. 4-26-tf
W R Sanders will be in Kingstree
between the 1st and 15th of May, 1917,
for the purpose of buying Hogs, Sheep
**1" A MftAriA Kctrinrr Kn/ra okrmlH
auu vattic, niivviic uadit^ 4uuvuiv*
put them up and feed on corn in order
to get best prices. See either F W
Fairy or C W Baker. 4-5-tf
For Rent? 8-room flat on Main St
Apply to Dr R J McCabe. 3-15-tf
For Sale or Rent?Valuable tract
of land, mile and a quarter north of
Kingstree, known as the Fulton tract,
containing 78 acres, 45 cleared and in
good state of cultivation. Apply to R
H Kellahan's Executors, Kingstree,
S C. 2-1-tf
FOR SALE
I have an extra nice mare, j
sound and gentle for any one to
handle; will work anywhere that
is intended for a horse to work; ,
heavy enough to do any kind of J
, work and nice enough to drive to
any man's buggy or carriage, j
and brings splendid colts. Will %
sell her cheap for cash, or trade j
1 her for lumber. ' x
Chas H Singleton,
; 4-26 Kings u-ee, S C.
Junk Wanted. >(
All kinds?scrap iron,
old metal and rags. ?
Bring them to
a
Kingstree Junk Company
Kings tree, S. C.
Teachers Examination '
The annual examination of applicants
for teachers' certificates will
be held at the court house in Kiugstree
Saturday, May 5, beginning at
9 a. m. J G McCullough,
4-26*2t Co Supt Education.
Whenever You Need a General Tonic
Take Grove's ?
The Old Standard Grove's Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as a ,
General Ton:c because it contains the
well known tonic properties of Q QININB
and IRON. It acts on the Live::, Drives '
oat Malaria, Enriches the Blood and
Builds up the Whole System. 50 cents.
rv j on
UQiomuL;
THE CASH !
Headquarters
Heavy Groceries, Flo
Grits, Meat.
Corn, .*. Rice, .\ Hay,
Cair of Corn Just
Our stock of canned
goods will always be fo
Your Patronag'e
Phone 120. Academ
L,. S. DENNIS, M
WE SHALL HAVE 1
R. A. BR<
Our Regular Optometrist
He has been visiting our store for mc
every three months, representing the <
Bv sDecial arrangement we are jrlad tc
future he will make his visits about ev<
We take pleasure in offering his serv
customers and giving his work our per
See him on above date if you need g
of any kind.
He will be glad to examine your eye;
advise you as to your eye needs.
Gamble &
Kingstree, ?
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A MAN cf family has a big responsibility
n serve 1he m orals and education of his \
must sje to it that THEY SHALT. NO
er way of helping his dear ones than by addin]
t will provide against sickness and misfortr
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lasses or optical work .i
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