The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, May 03, 1917, Image 5
WHat You Need.
Pretty line Spring Goods,
Dress Goods. Ginghams, Percals
and Domestics, all at
very reasonable prices. Come
and see.
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Laces in match sets, 5c and
10c the yard.
Real Linen Torchon Laces, I
k match sets, only 10c.
An immense line of Lace !
?raids,vour choice of the lot 1
only 3c. ;
We defy competition to
(meet our prices on Negligee j i
Shirts. 50c. 75c and $1.00. '
Men's Overcoats,and cheap
Work Pants $1.00 to $1.50 (
the pair. j
The oniy place in town
where you can get Bates'
Fast-Colored Ginghams at 1
15c yd. Splendid line Ging v
hams at 10c yard.
Cream and Black Serge c
Wove 7-">c to $1.00 the yard. 1
Dainty Embroideries 5c,
10c and 15c the yard. Em
broidervl Flouncings 45 in. jj
wide at 60c and 75c.
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LOCAL H;
NEWS ?g|:
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Mr M B Thomas of Columbia was i
in town Saturday.
Mr R C Eaddy, of Vox,, was in \
Kingstree Monday. I
Hon R J Kirk of Florence was in 1
Kingstree yesterday.
"Judge" W S Camlin of Andrews f
was in town Tuesday. J
Mr S L Brown of Columbia spent 6
Monday in Kingstree.
Mr R J Kirk. Jr. of Florence was *
noted in town Saturday. 1
i Mr S L Gilliland is visiting: Foun- *
tain inn, his former home.
Mr Warren Montgomery of New d
Zion was in town Saturday. s
There will be no services at the 1
Methodist church here Sunday.
Mr B W Butler of Florence was in 1
~%Cingstree yesterday on business. R
* Two Sheriff's sales and one Clerk's ^
sale are to be made here Monday.
Mr W 0 Camlin of Bloomingvale a
had business in Kingstree Saturday, c
Mrs E T Kelley is visiting her sis- ^
ter, Mrs C C Hudnall. at Hamlet,
NC. d
Mr L T Thompson and family have
moved from Mill street to Northeast
Kingstree:
Mr S S Mitchum of Bloomingvale 1
was a business visitor to Kingstree C
.Saturday. t
^ Rev G T Harmon is conducting a
- - m
9eries of meetings at ttennettsvme
this week. h
Miss Emma Gordon has been vis- d
iting her sister, Mrs S K Brocking- li
ton, in Florence. t
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BANKING
AND INCREAS
WEEKLY MAKI
<
Come in and get a CLUB
"Christmas Banking Club." I
MONEY.
Join the club yourself. Tak
one of your CHILDREN; them
In OU weeK?;
l-cent club o
2-cent club p
5-cent club p
10-cent club p
You can put in $1.00 or $2.(
in 50 weeks have $50 or $!0C
1 You can start V
* BANK OF WIl
KINGSTREE,
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Mr and Mrs L P Epps spent last
Sunday in town with Mr and Mrs K
D Mills.
Mr L F Swails spent Sunday in
Florence with his parents, Mr and
Mrs M E Swails.
Mrs J S Howie of Darlington
spent the week-end with her si3ter,
Mrs R K Wallace.
Mrs S H Burgess, with her infant
child, of Macon, Ga, is visiting relatives
in the community.
Mr W G Mazyck expects to offici
ate at the tpiseopai cnurcn sunaay
at 11 a. m. amd 6 p. m.
Miss Emma Weaver left Saturday
morning for a visit of several davs
to her parents in Dillon.
Mr and Mrs H E Burger of Flor?nce
spent several days with Mr and
Vlrs S Marcus last week.
A C Hinds. Esq, of Kingstree and
3r R L Cockfield of Johnsonville
were in Charleston last weak.
Mrs S A Nettles returned Saturlay
from a week's visit to her sister.
Mrs A P Brock, at Summerton.
Rev W L Ball of Charlotte. N C,
)reached an excellent sermon at the
.^resbyterian church Sunday night.
Mr T J Spring, who is engaged in
he lumber business at Varnville, is
dsiting his family in town this week.
Mrs L J Stackley and children
ipent the week-end with the forner's
aunt, Mrs Allen, at Lake City.
Mcintosh & Alsbrook have filed a
xitition in voluntary bankruptcy,
with liabilit:es of $1868 and assets
>f $1001.
Judge P M Brockinton has issued
>ut one permit for the purchase of
iquor so far.
Miss Geonria Stackley of Florence
pas a week-end guest of friends near
Jnion High.school, where she was
ately a teacher.
Mr David Epps returned Monday
rom Charleston, where he had
>reviously gone to have a nasal opration
performed.
Services will be held at the Bapist
church Sunday. Bible school
0 a. m., sermon 11a. m., followed
>y the communion.
Miss Selma Thorn returned Monlay
from Greensboro, N C. where
he spent three months with her siser,
Miss Marie Thorn.
Dr Jno 0 Wilson, president of
.ander college, Greenwood, is a
:uest in the home of Rev W P
leadors here this week.
The State board of education has
pproved the claims of the various
ounties for State aid for schools.
Villiamsburg receives $1,086.
i
Rev A E Riemer.who has been inionnspH
for more than a month.
[lied his pulpit at the Baptist church
ast Sunday,to the pleasure of all.
Dr C D Jacobs went to Charleston
'uesday and returned with Dr R
Jlaude McCahe, who has been under
reatment in that city for several
oonths.
Little Miss Dorothy Baggett, who
ias been in a Florence infirmary unergoing
treatment for a broken
imb,returned home last Friday much
tenefited.
'MASM
i club
CD 5 centsJSSB!
abou! it.
BOOK FREE and join our
It is the easy way to HAVE
e out a membership for each
to SAVE.
ays $ 12.75
ays $ 25.50
ays 3> oo.co
ays $127.50
)0 or $5.00 each week and
) or $250.
DDAY--START!
LLIAMSBURG
S. C
Mrs J W Oliver and MissGertrud
Oliver of Greelyville and Miss Mai
jgaret Graham of Gourdins visile
IChicora College for Women, Colura
j bia, last week.
I A number of the young ladies o
j Kingstree High school, under th
chaperonage of Miss Willouise Cun
i ningham, walked to Salters Frida;
| afternoon and returned on train 78
Mesdames H M Cooper, J D Brit
ton. Misses Jennie and Emma Coope
and Lula Brockinton and Mr W I
Nesmith are attending the Stab
Sunday-school convention at Spar
tanburg.
Rev A E Riemer is in Charlestoi
attending the sessions of Ancien
and Accepted Scottish Rite Masons
and while there will confer the 30tl
degree of Masonry upon a large clas
of candidates.
On Tuesday, May 1. little Mis
| Helen Kathryn Kelley gave an "a
home" from 4:30 to 6 p. m. to j
number of her little friends in honoi
of the third anniversy of her birth
The occasion was highly enjoyed bj
the little tots present.
Miss Elma Hinds, who has beei
teaching in Darlington county, returned
here several days ago ant
has as Her quests at the . home ol
Mrs Belle G Blakely Misses Scotti
Brown and Ethel Hill.
The Mission Study Class was en
tertained at the home of Mrs J >
Hammet, on Tuesday afternoon
concluding the mission study for th<
spring season. There will be nc
more meetings of the class unti
next fall, at which time, study alonj
these lines will be resumed as form
erly.
"Margaret Gregg Gordon Chap
ter," D A R. was entertained at the
home of Miss Lula Brockinton 01
Monday afternoon. This was th<
last meeting of the chapter for thii
season, the programmes of th<
"Year Book" having been complet
ed. There will be no more regulai
meetings until next fall, when the
work will be resumed as formerly,
Mr E J Hester, perhaps the most
widely known tobacco man in Williamsburg
county, has arrived ir
Kingstree from Kentucky, where the
fnKonnn m a rlrofc Knwn inof nlncn/J
vw??\~V'W umi nwvo J uob Viuotu.
Mr Hester tells us that the markets
closed with prices ranging higher
than ever before known. Already
he has been over sections of Williamsburg
county and spenks most
encouragingly of the crcp prospects
in this community. H feels sure
that tobacco will sell high on the local
market the coming season.
A hail storm passed over the North
edge of town Tuesday,in which pieces
of ice as large or larger than hen's
eggs came down with considerable
force for about five minutes.
A colored farmer residing about
three miles North of town brought
to our office just after the storm s
few of the hail-stones that had fallen
on his place. Some of these ice-balls
were still as large as golf balls. The
storm, fortunately, did not extend
over a very large area, and did no1
reach South of Church street in the
town.< Several' crops to the North ol
town are reported to have been badly
damaged.
Memorial Day Dinner for Veterans.
The Confederate veterans of Williamsburg
county are invited to i
dinner to be served under the auspices
of the Daughters of the Confederacy
May 10. The dinner will
be served in a store on Academy
street after the exercises in the
opera house.
Following is the programme foi
Memorial Day exercises:
Prayer Rev P S McChesnej
Song?Tenting Tonight The School
Address Rev W I Sinnotl
Song?Dixie The Schoo
Reading of Prize Essay and
Presentation of Prize..Mr M A Shulei
Vocal Solo Miss Barbe<
Song?America .The Schoo
^
Visit Odom & Dennis' Cash Store
at People's Mercantile Co's old stadt
on Academy street.
The (Maine list Dm Not Affect The He*
1 Rectus* of its tonic end laxative effect. LAX A
TIVE BROMO QUININE is better than ordinary
Qninine and does not cause nervousness no
ringing in head. Remember the full name am
look for the signature of E. w. GROVE. 25c
Hats! H
A big lot of Ladies' and CI
Call and see them?they are
Men's and Be
Get them from us. We gu
quality and the price.
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AV 1115c MIUV VI
b. r. p
At R. R. Crossing
1
e Short Term of Court.
The spring term of the court of .
d common pleas convened here Mon- j
i- day.his Honor,Judge R W Memmin-'
eer'of Charleston, presiding, with L
f E Wood, Esq, of'Sumter asstenog-i
e rapher.
There was only one jury case for
y trial, that of Samuel B McElveen
and J P Chandler, executors of the
estate of Mrs Mary L Adams, plain*
tiffs, against J P Adams, defendant.
I The jury returned a verdict for the
L defendants for $772.00. Plaintiffs
e were represented by Messrs Stoll,
* Stoll & O'Bryan, end the defendant
by Messrs Kelley & Hinds.
i The court, after signing several
t orders and hearing a numbei of moi,
tions, adjourned sine die.
i Visitintr attorneys at court were
s Messrs N N Newell of Monck's Corner
and P H Arrowsmith of Lake
City.
s
t With Our Advertisers.
r The county supervisor's quarterly
report aDpears in this issue.
] Men and boys, you need straw
hats. Get them from B F Patrick.
There are none better.
1 The Kingstree Dry Goods Co has a
" large line of the finest shoes for la|
dies. Call and see them.
If you need horses, mules, vehiclas,agricultural
implements. &c, see
Williamsburg Live Stock Co. Note
- change of ad.
* L D Rodgers, trustee, will sell the
* stock of DuRant & Lewis,bankrupts,
; at auction at Hemingway at noon
) Saturday Mav 12.
We call attention to C Tucker's
f new ad, wherein he offers the best
farm shoes at the lowest prices consistent
with quality.
t Important to Teachers.
i In the notice of "Teachers' Exam?
ination" published last week in The
9 Record, the date was stated as Sat?
urday, May 5. It should have read
- Friday, May 4, and all who contem
plate taking the examination are l o?
tified to appear at the court house
. here Friday, May 4.
t
Dr R J McCabe, dentist,left town
, this afternoon and will be absent
, from his office until Tuesday, May 8.
SPECIAL NOTICES
Tomato Plants for Sale?I haye "
about 50,000 fine tomato plants for sale
cheap; Stone variety. H A Miller,
; Kinestree, S C.
For Sale?Small bav mare, perfectly
gentle and desirable as driving horse
for ladies. Special price to quick buyer.
Apply to Dr C D Jacobs, Kingstree,
S C. 4-28-tf
i .
, W R Sanders will be in Kingstree
between the 1st and 15th of May, 1917,
1 for the purpose of buying Hogs, Sheep
' and Cattle. Anyone having hogs should
, put them up and feed on corn in order
to get best prices. See either F W
' I Fairy or C W Baker. 4-5-tf
i For Rent?8-room flat on Main St
i Apply to Dr R J McCabe. 3-15-tf
? For Sale or Rent?Valuable tract
t 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 Keilahan's Executors, Kingstree,
: IS C. 2-1-tf
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FOR SALE ||
I have an extra nice mare,
i 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
1 work and nice enough to drive to
r any man's buggy or carriage, ! <
, and brings splendid colts. Will
! sell her cheap for cash, or trade J
i her for lumber.
Chas H Singleton,
| 4-26 Kingstree, S C.
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Junk Wanted.
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All kinds?scrap iron, {
old metal and rags.
* Bring them to
; Kingstree Jimk Company
; Kingstree, S. C.
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ats! natsi
lildren's Hats in various styles,
beauties.
>ys' Straw Hats
larantee to please, both in the
Choice Groceries!
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/ Headquai
Heavy Groceries,
Grits, 31
Corn, Rice,
I Car of Corn ,
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Our stock of ca
goods will always
Your Patrons
Phone 120. Ac
L. S. DENN
\amm'
Class Pins and Medals whi
tice. Mail orders receive proi
Bring me your broken Watc
mended. Repairs made same
T. E. BA
JEWELER,
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JCOVEBSOFAC
A MAN of family has a big rts
serve the morals and edacatio
most see to it that THEY SI
fcer way of helping his dear ones than
[t will provide against sickness and
SHOULD HAVE A
BANK OF ]
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Total
Our price for the three pa
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rters for \
Flour, Meal , \
[eat. &c. \
Hay, Stock Feed ^
Just Received
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nned and pickled
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be found complete
ag'e Solicited.
ladeniy and Mill Sts.
IS, Manager.
Now Is the Time
for you to make your selection
for the sweet girl
graduate. Make your gift
a lasting remembrance. I
have for this occasion a
V\AAtf^Al1
acicvtiuii ui ucauuiui
I goods in Diamond Rings,
" Gold Watches, Bracelet
Watches, Cameos in all
settings, Brooch Pins,
Necklaces and Haf^Pins,
also an assortment of
ch can be engraved on short nonpt
attention. Phone 44.
hes, Clocks and Jewelry to be
day received.
lGGETT.
KINGSTREE, S. C V
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pvauvmij. AC 14ww via/ a?u? w?a
of his wife and lored ones, but he
[ALL HOT WANT. I? there t betby
addimg to hit BANK ACCOUNT?
i misfortune. Every mem of family
BANK ACCOUNT. !
?INGSTREE.
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World $ 1.25
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a month .50
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