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Eternal Pushing Is the 1 Price of Success. Clothing! Clothing'! Just received, a nice line of Boys' 2-Piece Suits, $3.50 to $7.50. Men's Hunting and Sporting Pants and Leggings. Men's Suits at very close prices. We are closing out all Coat Suits and Long Coats now on hand at 20%' discount Now is the time-to buy a nice up-to-date Coat Suit or Long Coat Sport Coats, very pretty, at close prices. A/ IV Pee Dee Plaids, yd 15c West End Plaids 12' .c Best Cheviots and Sheetings 20c Outings, yd 15c and 20c Brown Homespun 10c, 15c and 25c Canton Flannels 15c, 20c and 25c Nov for Christinas. Advance leaders in Holiday Goods. Fancy Chinaware and Glassware all going very cheap. Dolls and Christmas Goods now being shown. Come to see us; always pleased to show you our goods and quote pric ?3 W. E. JENKINSON lOCAlg^j NEWS |j Only 26 day3 till Christmas. Mr Leslie Jones has been visiting Geergetown relatives. Mrs Bertha Wolfe was in Columbia this week on business. Mr W S Dennis was in Sumter on business the first of this week. The court of common pleas will meet here Monday. The docket is a long one. Train SO now leaves Kingstree at 7:22 a. m., 6 minutes earlier than formerly. Mrs W T Wilkins has gone to Athens.Ga.to visit her daughter, Mrs S B Wilkins. Messrs A C and L F Swails spent Sunday at Florence with their father, Mr M E Swails. Mrs Cates of North Carolina is spending: some time here with her son, Dr Leroy Cates. Comi We h ank holiday g will drop in a Leather Pocket books, bi hand bags, purses ar ties, army kits, etc, f< Ivory ( n 1? 1 Junius, uruanes, nail files, shoe buttoi hair dressers, pictun brush holders, sKavin traveling outfits and t TOYS FOR C Pianos for the little keys, glass owls and < varied assortment of < ties for little folks. GLASS NO We have also a sm; Glass, a new noveltj ^ desk sets, clocks, lett openers and calendars We wish in holiday goi f anything wg King&r ! An offering will be taken at the ! Preshyterian church Sunday for the I Thornwell orphanage. The month now drawing to an end has been the driest November in historv of the local weather bureau. ! j Messrs T P Fulmore of Cades and I i J S Rodgers of Lake City, Rt 2,were ! in Kingstree Saturday of last week, i Miss Selma Thorn spent last week at Hemingway visiting her sister, i Miss Ruby Thorn, who is teaching |there. The State convention of the U D IC will meet at Florence on Tuesday, i Mrs P G Gourdin is delegate from ' Kingstree chapter. Mr and Mrs Leon C Dove have i onnnnncpH the marriatre of their sis ' ter/Miss Addie Pauline Dove, to Mr! ! Henry B Pitts.which was solemnized ' yesterday. The thermometer dropped to 21 i degrees Sunday, the coldest weather | known in this locality so early in the ; season for several years. A number of water pipes were frozen. Six pieces of real estate will be ! offered at auction here next Monday by Clerk of Court H 0 Britton and j one by LeRoy Lee, Esq. Sheriff Graham will also sell a tract of land for i taxes. According to the current issue of the Sunday-school Promoter, there are 28 Sunday-schools in this State . on the honor roll,three of which are in Willinmsburg county, viz: King,tree Presbyterian and Methodist and Heinemann Presbyterian. The Record extends cangratula- , tions to Mr and Mrs M A Shuler upon being the happy occupants of their handsome new residence, recently completed in the Nelson addition. .The new home is of two sto- 1 rie8, with commodious rooms, and is an imposing addition to that part of town. Monday was the last day for payments on the Christmas savings club of the Bank of Williamsburg, and the members will be paid off early in December. There are about 400 members, and it will take thousands of dollars to pay them. It is the first Christmas ^savings fund ever organized here. A Japanese tea,under the auspices of the Daughters of the Confedera- j cy, will be given at the home of Mrs j P G Gourdin next Tuesday afternoon j at 4:30 o'clock. Beautiful Japanese | articles will be cnsale. and Japanese tea will be served to the guest*. The j proceeds will be used by the Daughtersin their Red Cross fund. A munity of A ad the interest of 01 oods. Such a line nd inspect our asso Goods C ill folds, ladies' j Everytl td leathar novel-' ed this to 01 )r the soldiers. ever shown ^ - , inch bowls, jOOQS i dishes, all s j dual salt an mirrors, buffers, large and s: lers, puff boxes, j syrup pitch< 3 frames, tooth, and many o g brush holders, j service. ;oilet sets. g\r* HILDREN ?? girls, 16 and 201 ner sets, va elephants, and a j line of real i Dttier small novel- when you si denieres?tl VELTIES buiigdo5ea. tuesanddc ill line of Black gar cases. r, in ink stands, :er stands, letter j^j to say we can't bej ods, see us first, an have, whether you ee Drug Cc Mr W Dodd Daniel was noted in town Tuesday. Mr W F Hanna of Hemingway was in Kingstree yesterday. Mrs Julia A McCutchen was noted among Kingstree shoppers Tuesday. Mr J L Poston of Vox section was in Kingstree yesterday on business. Miss Serena Lee is spending the Thanksgiving vacation with Colum bia friends. Mr V W Graham.late of this county,was elected an alderman of Pamplico Tuesday. Dr iA M Snider has gone on a Running trip to Coosawhatchie. Here's wishing him luck. Mr J B Wall, salesman for the fretwell Live Stock Co of Atlanta, Ga, is in town this week. Mr J L Melton an old friend of The County Record, called at our office while in town Monday. The sale of horses and mules in Williamsburg this fall has probably been the largest in many years. Miss Cornelia Cockfield of Johnsonville has been elected treasurer of the senior class of Chicora college. Mrs B F Patrick and children.who have been spending some time with relatives in Maryland, have returned home. Rev E A McDowell of Fairfax will preach at the Baptist church here next Sunday, we are requested to announce. Mr J W McGregor ot Columbia officiated at the Presbyterian church here Sunday, making a very favorable impression. Miss Lizzie Fulton, a pupil nurse of the Florence Infirmary, has had a severe attack of nervous prostration, and is now at home for a rest. The hot supper at Bethel school house Thursday night was a delightful event socially and a great success financially,about $130 being realized. Mrs H 0 Britton, who has been spending some time with her daughter, Mrs Watson, at Little Rock, in Dillon county, has returned home. Mr Robert F Jenkins, formerly in the employ of the Standard Oil Co here, has been commissioned first lieutenant and stationed at Chickamauga Park. Mr L T Thompson left Kingstree Monday night for Colorado, where he expects to spend six weeks. His sister, Miss Cora Thompson, accompanied him to Chicago. Interei mericfi ur community in has never been in rtment, which coi ut Glass hing new; we have just add- j ur line, and have the best j in Kin octree. Four and six ~-y-o~ - ? nappies in any size, sweet! tyles; celery dishes, indivi-1 d pepper sets, candle sticks, j mall vases; electric lamps,1 3rs, sugar and cream holders ther articles of beauty and IUINE CHINA j re it! Tea pots and sets, din-1 ses and bowls; in fact a big Sevres china. You will know j Be it. Flower pots and jarhe nicest, you ever saw in Statuary of men of note, j id cats, Liberty electric sta-1 * % i n i?| VV?wv*vw ? ~ | French Brier Pipes! fin to enumerate 1 d then get the oth purchase or not. >mpany - A nice Christmas present for your lady friend would be a set of engraved visiting cards. Give us your order. We might also suggest a year's subscription to The County Record. ? The following Kingstree teachers have gone away for the holidays: Mr Montgomery to ureeiyvuie,Misses Ida Griffin to Savannah, Grace Seabrook to Winthrop, Mattie Baker to Elloree, Pearle Woodham to Bishopville, Agness Erckmann to Charleston. The people of Cedar Swamp last Friday night gave one of those famous hot suppers for which they are so noted. There was a very large attendance, including about 30 from Kingstree, and approximately $200 was realized for the benefit of the j school. Mr Robt Godwin, who was pain-1 fully injured several weeks ago by j j being knocked off a train near Ashe- [ J ville, N C, is here with his family,; i who ars guests of Mrs Godwin's moither, Mrs M S Montgomery. Mr| ! Godwin, after spending ten days in j I a hospital, is able to get around on; . crutches, and is slowly improving. Little Margaret Allen,daughter of j Mr and Mrs M L Allen,and who suf-1 j fered a fractured arm in the auto- { I LM ll:_: ofraot | muuiie cuinaiuu UII nuauuiuj ovictv | j one afternoon during the fair, willj ; have to be taken to the Florence in- j firmary for the tlvrd time tomor-1 row. It seems thr.t on account of! the swollen condition of the child's arm when first taken there, the broken bones could not be properly set.and since then X-ray photographs have been made at intervals. The little one doesn't seem to mind, and is fretting along nictly. i The Dog Was Mad. i A voung dog belonging to Mr T L Joye, last week bit several of his children and is said to have also i bitten Mr W J Smiley. Nothing,. > however, appeared to be unusual in the nature of the canine, but be-; coming suspicious, Mr Joye gather-j ed his dog up and took him alive to ; I Columbia in his automobile. There1 the dog's head was taken off and ! upon examination was found to be infected with rabies. Mr Joye's j children were at once put under the j l Pasteur treatment and so far no1 j unfavorable symptoms have developed. j Five hundred bushels government inspected seed oats ou hand at ' 10-4 Scott-Logan Co.'s. st is th< in Libei view in buying a w Kingstree before,; isists of: Miscellane< Brass electric lamps, c brush sets in ebony; toilet se dies and gents; brushes, any price from #1 to $5; nice com dies and gents; infants' sets i ivory, pink, white and blue sets in ivory and ebony. Stationei The nicest for Christm Cabinets ranging from 75c t( color, white, green, pink, blue and straw ? a big line. DjErchkiss line in nice set ! Floramave, Mary Garden, Ric nut's line; Colgate's and Pau cologne in nice Christmas pac ces from 50c to $5. Hudnuts gates combined package, su nice Christmas gifts: toilet all odors and sizes. I the nice things we er fellow's price. Come to see us. K New Firm Organized. The Kingstree Motor Sales Co is the newest organization to assume shape in Kingstree the past week. The company is composed of Messrs C J Thompson, C W Boswell, E F Martin,W K Mcintosh and J G Hearsey, and will engage in a general automobile business. The new com- , pany has purchased the auto supply business formerly conducted by Mr L T Thompson,and this will t>e continued on an enlarged scale, in addition to the auto sales department. It is the intention of the company to open up a first-class garage in the near future, occupying the Nexen buildings on East Main street. Mr ' C J Thompson lis general manager, and Mr Hearsey secretary ard treasurer of the company. We have on hand a nice lot of mules and horses fresh from the Western market. Prices are right and every mule or horse guaranteed as represented. Come and look this lot over. Williamsburg Live Stock Co. Hog Meat At Your Own Price It will be to your advantage to attend the auction sele of 150 head of nice hogs at the Lake City stable of J M Truluck on Friday November 3?, 1917. Billie "Single" Clifford Coming. Billie "Single" Clifford and his well-known band of lady musicians, and company of players, will be in Kingstree, at the Thomas Opera House Monday night, December 3. in his popular production, "Over There." Have you seen our line of Grafonolas? Phone 167. and let us send you one and be convinced that it is the best machine on the market $15 to $250. Kingstree urniture Co, 9-6-tf 111-113 Academy St. Have you seen the Piedmont Au tomobile? Made in the boutn; maae for the South, and good, like the South. 9-27 Kingstree Hardware Co, Agts Nice lot of horses and mules to suit you in both quality and price ] now on sale at the stables of the Williamsburg Live Stock Co. Five hundred bushels government inspected seed oats on hand at 10-4 Scott-Logan Co.'s. Plies Cured in 6 to 14 Days Your drusfcist will refund money if PA/O OINTMENT fails to ct.re any case of Itchine, Blind. Bleedintr or Protruding Piles in 6 to 14 days, the first application -give; Ease and Kest. SQc ? T ^ New I rty. 'ell-assorted line ( and you will be con i ous XmasB nn/I uinu aJiU Christmas and ? a ,1 bouquets, all kinds kind and , t ? bs for la- cwen colored ; """""i Car y ! We have the s # ! have always carrie as gifts. In boxes from one ) $8, any i baskets, leather bs ', lavender | ed packages, for tl j dally. T Kodaks i ;s; Azurea, haod Hud- Our line of Ea I Reiger's! plete. Vest poc kages,pri-1 Brownies and Prer i and Col-, "If it's not an Eas ifhip fnr Hnk*" remember t waters of (yours; and get the any more. have, but if you w We are always gla< ing&ree, S \ SPECIAL NOTICES For Sale?200 acre farm; 115 acre? cleared; near school and church. Good road,seven miles from Kingstree. Good cotton, corn and tobacco land. Farm values going up there. Ready to plant next year. Offered at bargain price and easy terms. Good reason for selling. Further particulars upon request. Green Realty Co, Georgetown, S C. Il-29-3tp Wanted at Once ?A man with some knowledge of post office business to work in store, Must furnish A1 reference, and be strictly sober. None other need apply. W D Bryan, Bryan, S C. It. For Sale?Cabbage Plants, Early Jersey Wa!:efield, Charleston Wakeheld and Succession now ready. H J Rhavn Cades. S c. ll-22-2to For Sale?One good nine-year old borse; lady broke; a good saddler or buggy horse. Apply to Dr E T Kelley, Kings tree, S C. 11-22-tf Foe Sale?Several prize winning Rhode Island Red Cockrels. Prices, $1.50 to $5.00. J H Epps, Kingstree, 5 C. ll-22-3tp Money to Loan.?We are in position to loan money in sums of two to ten thousand dollars on improved and developed farm land and well located town property, in Williamsburg county, at 6 per cent for long terms. Kelley 6 Hinds, Kingstree, SC. 9 13-tf For Rent?One dwelling of 4 rooms 18x18 ft each, hallway 10x36 ft; 10x234 ft piazza; lavatory in three rooms; 4 fire places; kitchen and dining room 16x32 ft; kitchen furnished with sink and continuous eow; bath room and accessories; 2 artesian wells, continuous flow in piazza; barn and stable; garage and fowl house; rich garden; peaches, pears, and scuppernongs. A bargain. J M Ross, Attorney,Kingstree. 11-1-tf For SaleFarm containing 670 acres, situate on the public road leadfrom Union church to Kingstree, one-half mile from Union church . and school; more than one hundred acres under cultivation. For price and terms apply to J. D. O'Bryan. ll-29-3t Kingstree, S. C. Notice of Application for Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given that on the 29th day of December, 1917, I will apply to P M?Brockinton, Judge of Probate of Williamsburg county, for Letters Dismissory as Admistrator of th? Estate of Mrs L V Baxley, deceased. W E Spivey, 11 -29-5tp Administrator. Dasis r >f Christmas vinced if you ells, Etc. I new year cards and ; wrapping paper and i dies ame Kerns' line we d, it can't be beat, pound to five, and in igs and funny shaple holidry trade espei Supplies lr/\/)nl'^ ip nnm. bUiidii n.uuaiva 10 lwh:ket kodaks, folding nos, from $1 to $15. tman it's not a kohis when purchasing best, it doesn't cost ant anything: | J to show you I io. Car. I A