The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, January 10, 1918, Image 3
Farmers' Live S
has recently received a i
Horses ai
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fl ana is preparea 10 suppr
thing in this line. Give th<
We have also receeived j
HACKNEY
Drop in and look at 01
Horses, Mules, Wagon
Farmers' Live I
l-10-4t HEM1N
Coo lie fnr^
ODD UO IUI
M. F. Heller exp
Mules this week,
are three big Broi
and see them. He t
and will sell them
Yours for Mul<
M. F. HI
40 Years at ,
KINGStR]
! BWS^We Ship 1
9-20-17
f i V. Taylor
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! on T^HE largest and most
XI 1 county of Williamsbu
r* ville. We sell everyth
T5 what you want we will ?
stock is arranged in depj
<?a Dry Goo
Notions
83 Shoes
W Hardwar
<?> Groceriej
Furniture
S Millinery
WJ Coffins ai
Q^Ol Wo Viqup F? 250 fp.pt of flooi
kVJ of Twenty-three Thousand
db people and, believe us, we dc
T J pay you to make our store a
gg We have on display just j
YY most complete lines of
CHRISTMA
OO ever opened up in the cou
T J largest holiday business we
gg and avoid the rush. We w
YY customers for the patronage
us this year and bespeak a c<
C/Ol wish you one and all a merrj
New Year. Respectfi
Wf 1/ TiVlflD ncp
^ Oi fi IHILUII ULI
33 GREELYVILLE,
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1| Whenever You Need a General Tonic i ^
Take Grove's
The Old Standard Grovels Tasteless
chill Tonic is equally valuable as a i
General Ton;c because it contains the i
well known tonic pro^rties of QUININE 1
and IRON. It acts on the Liver, Drives 1
ont Enriches the Blond and 1
Huilda 'iij ine Y oole bystcni. ;>J ccl.j
/
X7
itock Co., Inc.
shipment of first-class
nd Mules
y your needs with any3m
a trial and be shown.
' ? n ii _r
a carload 01 tne iamuus
WAGONS.
ir up-to-date line of
s, Buggies, Harness.
lock Co., Inc.
GWAY, S. C.
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waiiv mulnn
I uui muicd
ects three cars of
In the shipment
ad Mares. Come
ought them right
right.
es or Horses,
ELLER
Same Place.
EE, S. C.
Every WeeR.
Dept. Store, gr
= . ' 1
complete store in the 5^3
rg, located at Greely- III]
ing. If we haven't
jet it for you. Our III]
irtments, as follows: 8w3
ds ^
M
I ii
id Caskets ^
space and carry a stock
Dollars. We work four
> the business. It wouid pyVN
visit. ill
it this time one of the
S GOODS gg
nty. *We anticipate the
ever had. Come early II
ish to thank our many QQ
they have extended to 7 V
[jntinuance of same. We
' Christmas and a happy
jlly,
ARTMENT STORE KS
SOUTH CAROLINA K3
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What is LAX-FOS
LAX-FOS IS AN IMPROVED CASCARA
Digestive Liquid Laxative, Cathartic
ind Liver Tonic. Contains Cascara Bark,
Blue Flag Root, Rhubarb Root, Black
R.oot, May Apple Root, SennaLeaves and
Pepsin. Combines strength with pala- j
~l'.c aromatic taste. Does not gripe. 50c '
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A. W.JONES. CHAIRMAN
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To the County Aufl
In view of the Con
and in order to prevent
of the State, the Tax C
County Boards of Equa
as the common standar
of classes, shall be mad
sessments originally ms
of Assessors"
You are, therefore,
calling for the "value I:
opinion, represents the
ed at the bottom of the
him is listed at what he
to be turned over to am
into the value placed up
After ascertaining
boards of assessors slial
taxation, and write sam
ty Boards will be left b]
made by the townsnip r
in passing on the separ
In assessing real es
with a statement as to t
from the value of the la
tax officers.
In assessing real es
originally ascertained b
township or other local
without regard to locali
question, but should as<
after so ascertaining the
thereon, the township o
tained by them as the v;
he deems the true value
he shall be notified of t]
The same standard
dustries, oil mills, cottc
the end that each taxpa
erty owned by him as is
For this reason it is nec
fied by the township or
af all such market valu<
The taxpayer, whe
ket value of his propert
officer authorized to adi
undertake to ascertain 1
must be made in 1918.
erty not listed or returi
If the adoption of t
sessed Value of property
tion of the General Assi
as will only raise the at
fVio s-?s\nf-rvt
llioy W11111IJ lui V.UIIUU
Boards of Assessors, Be
tax officers fail to do th
OELCO-LIGHTIf
COUNTRY J
The country store t
up-to-date is appreciai
ery community. Frei
complete but notnecess
well arranged and k<
and plenty of good lig
country store doesr
about mail order comp
Delco-Light is a gr
bringer for country stc
I ers' Drucr Store, Gre<
putting Delco-Light in
One plant will light
and two of his neighbc
Agency for William:
J V Cai
HEMINGWAY, S
CARING FOR THE
HUMAN MAC
The human system is tl
rs? mnrhiner
I v* ??.? 1
health?your very life, u
rends upon each organ fai
forming its functions. If
of improper food, lack o
exercise or some indiscreti
come bilious, the human m
all clogged up and serious c<
follow. It is your duty tc
body in good condition, ]
your liver. This can be <
by taking a dose or bo occ
that standard proprietary
[ Granger Liver Regulator,
directly on the sluggishlivi
el3 and quickly cleanses th
I the fecal elements which
machinery. Granger Live
contains no calomel nor al
used in V ousands of homes
most Be -isfactory results,
of i ?2oc. Sold by all dn
; cept no substitute.
J. P. DERHAM.
OFF
wth (Earoltna
710 PALM!
Coin nil
litor and the Township 1
stitutional requirement that;
inequalities arising from difl
ommission, after a conferenc
li/.ation, nasaaopreci nriy pe:
d upon which all assessment:
[e throughout the State in th(
ide by the Tax Commission i
, instructed, in taking the ta:
>y the taxpayer" the true ma
full 1<K) per cent value of th
tax return in which the tax]
honestly believes to be its m
1 passed upon by the townsh
)on the property bv the taxp
what is the market value of t
1 assess 50 per cent, or one-f
ie in the column value by the
lank to be used by the Count
>oards, where they find it ne<
ate pieces of property.
.tate each lot,farm, plantatioi
he number of buildings ther
nds, and so described as to
t'ate the taxpayer is not requ
y the township ov'other local
boards should not apply one
ty, fertility or other local coi
:ertain the true, reasonable n
i true, reasonable market val
/vfVinr 1 aoo 1 KAO Tf\ C f\f OCCPQC
I UkilV. 1 IVV.U1 iyv/?iv?^ vr?
alue of such property for the
, and the property is assesse<
lie increase.
is to be pursued in taxing al
?n mills, railroads, horses ant
yer shall pay taxes upon the
> paid by every other taxpaye
essary that the taxpayer mat
other local boards of assesso
js shall be taken as the basis
:n he makes his return, is req
;y, and the oath must be adm
ninister an oath; and this inf
:he market value, and to tak<
A mere refernce to former
aed in 1918, the penalties by
:his common standard results
\
r throughout the State, the d
embjy in authorizing a reduc
nount of appropriations made
I of the Legislature. The as
>ards of Equalization, the Ta
eir duty injustice must follov
Respectfi
SO
Importance
' As far as poli1
'THDCO are concerned th
II UllLOi salem is more ir
, , surrender of Bag
nai Keeps i. T , ...
ted in ev- Northern Africa
3h stocks, downfall of the 1
arily large, the hands of the
ept clean, next to it the mo
Mohammedan ho
11 worry ... , . ,
etition. faI110 the Arabs
eat trade- of communicatioi
)res. Rog- salem is cut. Th
?lyville, is by prestige and
his8 store,' tf8 re"e8",bli3he
)rs># Last by these si;
sburg Co., the Turks in Pal
f| tamia. The Sue
Ter j of danger and th
n terruption of cc
1 India will no 1<
sleep of Englishn
Jerusalem has 1
HINERY
troyed oftener th
on earth. With
a fact?de- ludes it has beer
a^a'reBult Moslems for t?e
f sufficient and the Turks ha
lachine^geta interrupted sway
^sequences geven centuries.
partfcffi(y thrills at the ne
OflQl'lu Hnnf* m Arn Qlinn
11 uutc uivit oupp
^medicine, over'the holy pi:
which acta nifieance of its c
er and bow- . , , ....
e system of lca' and military
clogged the appreciated by
r Regulator . . . .
coholand is see in it the glorj
?daily, with As a counterst:
iggista. Ac drive at Salonica
the Near East 1
COMMISSIONER
ICE OF
Sax (Emmnu
etto building
bia, S. C., Decemb
Board of Assessors for
all property shall be assess<
erent standards ot assessme
e with the County Auditors
r cent of the true, reasonabl
? of property for the purpos
2 year 1918. This standard
ind to those originally madt
v
x returns, to have the taxp
irket value of the property i
e property. This is in accc
paper is required to say that
arket value. When the re
ip or other local boards of
ayer, and verify the value s
:he property in question, th<
lalf thereof as the value of t
: township board. The colt
y Boards in equalizing, or
pessary in order to remove i
a or separate parcel of land
eon, with the value of the
be identified by the local B
ired to state the value there
boards of assessors, and in
value per acre to all la
iditions especially affe^tin]
larket value of the lands an
ue of the several pieces of
ors shall take 50 per cent ol
purposes of taxation. If th
1 for more than 50 per cent
1 classes of property, such
i mules and other propert;
same proportionate part of
ir in the State. This is re
:e true returns of the marke
rs and that the same percen
for assessment of all classe;
luired to swear to what he li
linistered to the taxpayer t
ormation is to be used by th
i 50 per cent thereof as the
returns will not be allowed,
law will attach.
i, as it probably will, in an ii
anger of excessive taxation
tion of whatever levy may
i and authorized by law.
sessment of taxes is entrust
x Commission and the Tax
v.
ally yours,
UTH CAROLINA TAX C
. A. X
of Jerusalem. \ a base
tics and sentiment' English
e capture of Jeru- j is alwaj
nportant than the j break (
dad. All Asia and I Kaiser
will see in it the that su
Purks. Mecca is in j the taki
Arabs, and Medina, j will ha
st important of the! Englanc
ly cities, can easily Moslem
now that the line and fre<
q by way of Jeru- j under I
le Orient is swayed of Engl
the British Empire j rules ov
d its hold on the jects thi
rnal victories over claim ai
estine and Mesopo- ish soldi
z Canal is now out hammec
e nightmare of in- first ne\
immunications with salem ci
onger disturb the Mohami
len. or and (
been taken and des- places v
ian any other city ian tro<
a few brief inter- British
i in the hands of sight of
lve hundred years gained i
ve maintained un- The
over it for nearly take a h
Christiandom I administ
ws that the cross pire on
lants the crescent When A
aces, but the sig- pour int
apture in a polit- five yea:
sense will be best ance tri
orientals who will the Can
j of the British raj. the mig
roke Germany may clergym
to win a victory in ical All
that will give her laid the
W. G. QUERY. COMMISSIONER
mm\
er 1H17.
Williamsburg County:
?d upon a uniform basis,
nt in the different-Counties
i and the Chairmen of the
e market value of property
;es of taxation, regardless
! will apply both to the asi
by the Township Boards
layer state in the column
n question, which, in his
>rdance with the oath print:
the property returned by
turns are so taken they are
assessors, who shall inquire
n ctntprl hv tVif> t^vnnvpr
e township or other local
he property for purposes of
lmti for value by the Counchanging
the assessments
nequalities that may occur
is to be separately returned
buildings stated separately
oard of Assessors and other
of. The true value is to be
i ascertaining the value, the
nds in the same tax district
g the piece of property in
d buildings separately, and
lands and of the buildines
; the market value so ascere
taxpayer has stated what
of value stated by taxpayer
as bank shares, textile iny
throughout the State, to
the real value of the propiquired
by the Constitution,
t values; that they be veritage,
namely, 50 per cent,
5 of property.
tonestly believes is the marly
County Auditor or other
le County Boards when they
taxable value. New returns
In case of personal propncrease
of the aggregate aswill
be avoided by the acbe
fixed by it to such a rate
The levying of taxes is ened
to the County Auditors,
Board of Review. If the
OMMISSION,
V. Jones, Chairman.
for operations against the
in Egypt and Palestine. It
rs possible that Turkey will
lown or sell out and the
knows full well the effect
ch spectacular victories as
ng of Bagdad and Jerusalem
,ve on all Mohammedans.
I's policy is to assure all
peoples that their liberty
?dom of worship are secure
:he British flag. The King
and and Emperor of India
er more Mohammedan suban
any other government can
id a large part of the Britiers
in Mesopotamia are Molans
from British India. The
vs of the capture of Jerumtains
the information that
nedans are to share the honiuty
of guarding the holy
nth British, French and Ital*
Dps, which shows that the
commander is not losing
the political results to be
n the Orient.
British Government has to
troad view of everything in
tering the affairs of an emwhich
the sun never sets,
merican Mormons began to
o southern Alberta twentyrs
aeo the Evangelical Allied
without success to induce
adian Government to stop
ration. One of the leading
en in the Canadian Evangeliance
went to London and
case before the Colonial Sec
==
retary and Prime Minister of England.
Thev told him that Canada
must settle the dispute without help
from Downing street because her
Majesty, Queen Victoria, numbered
among her loyal subjects more than
three hundred million orientals,who
professed polygamy and practiced it
whenever a man could afford the
luxury of more than one wife. Her
Majesty's Imperial government could
not afford to create unrest in India
by excluding Mormons from Canada
whether they practiced polygamy or
not. This illustrates how careful
T-k 'n ... ;jm
tne cnusn .uovernmeni always is
to avoid offending the religious and
racial susceptibilities of Oriental
peoples.
Berlin will try to offset British *
efforts to win the confidence of the
Arabs and the Turks. German at- a
tempts to start back fires in India,
Afghanistan, Persia, Egypt and
Northern Africa have failed. We f
have seen similar attempts to create ,
distrust of the United States in
Latin American countries. The situation
in the Tampico oil field has
again become critical, so Americans
can appreciate what the British Govarnment
is doing to win over the
peoples of the East whom Germany
is trying to turn against our allies.
| UNION HIGH SCHOOL NOTES J
< ?- A a. i!
Knems, January o:?At a meeting
of parents and the teachers of Union
High school, a Parent-Teacher association
was organized, with the following
officers: President, Miss Mamie
Jackson; vice president, Mrs L
B Johnson; secretary, Miss Halene
Clark. It is hoped that this organization
will prove an inspiration to
parents, teachers and pupils.
Following are the new members
of the Francis Marion Literary society:
President, D I Wilson, Jr; vice
president,James Waldron; secretary,
Eddie Munnerlyn; treasurer.Harriet
Bruorton; literary editor, Mabelle
Chandler; first censor, Lucile Turbeville;
second censor, Louise Snow.
HONOR ROLL?OCTOBER.
Grade 1 -Lucile Wilson.Nelle McLaulin,
Thomas Clyde.
Grade 2? Margie Altman, Eda
Phell Richardson,Allen Johnson, Jno
S Rhem.
Grade 3?Manning Thomas, Virginia
Munnerlyn.
Grade 4 ? Jettie Wilder, Mary
Louise Munnerlyn.
Grade 5?Francis Snow, Augustus
Haddock.
Grade 6 ? Louise Cribb, Frank
Tart, Nelle Wilson.
Grade 7?Etta Tart, William Turbeville,
Venell Wilder.
Grade 8?Sallie Wilson, Lydie
Clyde.
Grade 9?Baker Wilson.
Grade 10?Annie Thomas.
NOVEMBER.
Grade 1?Bethel Rhem, Laurice
Rhem.Jr, Kate Williams, Ethel Tanner,
Nelle McLaulin, Thomas Clyde.
Grade 2?Margie Altman, Allen
Johnson, John S Rhem, EdaiPhell
Richardson, Ruth Cribb.
Grade 3?Clyde Tart, Manning
Thomas, Virginia Munnerlyn.
~ TTT.'IJ *1^
uraae 1?jeilie nuuer, unary
Louise Munnerlyn.Allie Hemingway,
Mary Avant, Ethel Fenters.
Grade 5?Francis Snow, William
Avant, Augustus Haddock.
Grade 6 ? Louise Cribb, Frank
Tart, Nelle Wilson.
Grade 7?Etta Tart, William Turbeville,
Vernell Wilder.
Grade 8?Sallie Wilson, Lydie
Clyde.
Grade 9?Baker Wilson.
Grade 10?Annie Thomas.
The department of agriculture ia
urging poultry raising to increase
the food supply. A bulletin "BackYard
Poultry Keeping" has been
J J 1 n,ifkn..?
issued, anu may ue sccuicu nuuuui.
cost by application to the division
of publication, department of agriculture.
The Federal Trade Commission
has granted to three American firma
licenses to manufacture and sell two
drugs which heretofore have been
controlled by enemy aliens under
American patents.
So many complaints have been
made of the sale of liquor to soldiers
encamped at Jacksonville, Fla,
that thp chamber of commerce of
that city has petitioned for a local
option election and will throw all iti
influence on the "dry" side.
The first church built by soldier*
at any army camp in the Union is
in course of construction at Camp
j Wadsworth,Spartanburg. The fund*
fnr the material and the work are
both provided by Col Cornelius Vanderbilt.
It will be a handsome
I structure.
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