Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SPECIAL ft We are showing a variety of good ? ft values in Ladies Waists, comprising ft Wash Voiles, Crepe de Chine, and jc Georgette. Also a recent arrival of,c Ladies a7"! Children's White Canvass W Slippers. o I a^strong on Ladies trimmed fi I fiats.- Just received a large shipment, v in all the Shades, Colors and Shapes. \ ft up to the latest styles for street and e I dress. f ft Children's Dresses a Specialty, all y ft sizes in Serviceable Gingham and b ft7 Poplins. J I Remember that the Earle and Wil- j g son Shirt and Collars can be iouna here. No better Overalls, than the Coast 1 Line Brand. We are well supplied on ^ this line. i NOTE?We are 'making the Price * ?Colgates all round Toilet S&ap, at ^ 10< the cake. Sealfix Union Undersuits for men at $1.50, all sizes?also a good value 1 in men's Union Suits at $1.00. ? f 2-piece undersuits at $1.00 and $2.00 e per suit At Jenkinson's J W. E. JENKINd&N. 3 i ? 4 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1919. s ????? r > Items of bcal Interest Mr. Norman Cooks, of Andrews, was in Kings tree yesterday. Mrs. S. J. Deery is on the sick 4 list, we regret to learn. s Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Scott, returned a from their honeymoon Monday. c Mr. J. B. Files, postmaster at ' Trie, was here Monday on business. . 4 Miss Marion McFadden is out of s ? town on a visit to friends this week, t I Coroner Brown of Cades, called at 0 The Record .office while in town Mon<iay. j Messrs. Tom Rowel 1 and E. M. * Pate, of Trio, were noted in Kings- * tree Tuesday. ^ Mr. Clarence Aisbrook was n>ar- j ried at noon today to Miss Marie n Flowers of Johnsonville. , Mrs. B. E. Clark son who has been I - "~"*<juite ill for several days past, is we 4^ are pleased to report, somewhat im- a gf proved. < \ Mr. Heyward Brockinton of Kings- * tree has, been elected treasurer of * the Senior class 1919-20 at the University of South Carolina. ' p 1 Mr. H. E. Montgomery was in Charleston Tuesday where he attend^ ed a meeting held in the interest of 1 the American Cotton Association. . Mr. S. F. Epps is in Nashville, i | Tenn., this week buying up a car of i I fine Tennessee milch cows which will * I Be sold here by the B. F. Epps Cat- a ?i tie Company. < i Mrs. Dell Sedgwick, daughter of | Mr. J as. Kellahan, recently married s to Mr. Cooper at Fayetteville, N. C. is 5 in the community visiting relatives. She is accompanied by her husband. * 1 v Miss Annie Tolley went to George- } town last Sunday, where on Monday j she assumed charge of the Industrial T school for young girls, an institution maintained by the D. A. R., chapter j of that city. s Dr. T. V. McCaul, assistant or- * k . ganizer of the Baptist 75 Million s ^ampnigm m South Carolina, filled 4 Hp the pulpit of the Baptist church last wTJ Sunday morning and evening, preach- * r\ ing two most excellent sermons. Mr. Frank Rogers, who has been a yeoman in the navy for the past * I two years, has received his discharge k and is now at home. Frank is a fine * young man and his host of friends ( here are glad to welcome him back f home. Little Miss "Fan Dinnie" Tolley " will celebrate her fifth anniversary on Monday October 6. She says she is going to have a little party and Q wants a "whole lot" of little children " to join her in a good time Monday < afternoon. Little Miss Florence Kinder, daugh- s ter of Mr. and Mrs. H. U. Kinder, fc will celebrate her second anniversary c this afternoon from 5 to 7 o'clock and has invited a number of her lit- F S tie friends and well wishers to participate in a "little party." Miss Mary Essie Brown, seven ^ year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Brown will be "at home" to a E^fc^uumber of her little friends whom P? she Aas invited to join her in cele- I I ma;*>e turned back the last Sunday t it of c^tober or October 26 at 1 a. m. I The meeting of the Paren-Teachers II association scheduled for next MonI , day afternoon has been postponed I I until Monday, October 12. Mrs. E. i I. A. McDowell, president of the asso- f I ciation will be in Columbia next Mon- a I day with her son, Edwin, who is to h [ undergo a surgical operation at the'2 I Baptist hospital. Rev. E. A. McDowell, publicity I 1 lirector of the Baptist 75 Million j ampaign in Williamsburg and: Jeorgetown counties, and Dr. T. V IcCaul will speak in the interest of he campaign next Sunday, October at the First Baptist church of mi Jeorgetown at 11 A. M., ,at Mt. Zion W< hurch at 4 P. M. and at Bethany un hurch at 8 P. M. of Je Mr. J. F. Rodgers brought to our ffice last week about a dozen of the inest pears we have ever seen. They /ere as large as average coconuts. Ve are largely indebted to Mr. Rodg- ^ rs for the splendid preserves this ruit was converted into by our good A. C16 rife, who had to get the sugar the est way she could. ^ Oc Mrs. E. G. Mouzon is spending ' ome time with her sister, Mrs. Ladon McCutchen. Mrs. Mouzon will ex save next Wednesday, where she jej /ill take a sDecial course in Social coi Velfare and Public Health Service. }ja Irs. Mouzon expects to return to ea; Florence about February'the first? tei 'lorence Daily Times. th< LeRoy Epps, W. I. Epps, Willie *h< liller, Ernest Mcintosh, Workman Ivans, and Franklin Phillips return- Co d here, last Saturday morning from ch ''lint, Mich., where they went to get ome Buick cars to drive here through to' he country. Each one of the party, ix in number, drove in a new car and an eport having had a fine trip, and sei tot a single mishap to any of he cars occurred to put a rough on dge on their temper. W th< A. M. Reid, Jr., entertained about. Lfty of his little friends at a birth- j lay party yesterday afternoon from 1 i to 6 o'clock. His home was handomely decorated for the occasion nd delicious refreshments of ice *r< ream, cake and candy, made the 2 ittle hearts happy. A.M. Jr. is a fine >oy, is a staunch Baptist and promses to be a good soldier if A. M. enior is permitted to dictate the litle man's future. He was four years Id yesterday. j ^ Dr. George W. Truett, * one of j America's greatest preachers, will be I he guest of South Carolina Baptist! or three days from and including I )ctober 10th. He will visit Green- i ille, Spartanburg, Greenwood and 'lorence and possibly Charleston, j rhe object of his visit will be to as- to 1st in the Baptist 75 Million Cam- j C0] >aign. Dr. Truett will speak in Flor-j :nce Sunday evening in the largest; luditorium in the city and admission i vill be only by tickets. Any one in j vingstree wishing to hear Dr. Truett nay secure a free ticket from Dr. j j. Roy Gates, publicity director of pt he "75 Million campaign" in the vingstree Baptist church. ! W( o mj Good News Hi th As a result of the movement which so vas inaugurated here a few weeks' wi igo by some local business men with tif i view to providing Kingstree with J i modern hotel, plans have been se irawn and submitted and a large | R< >lock of the necessary stock sub- J Hi >cribed and application made to the be secretary of state for a charter. i cis The plans submitted provide for a. splendid brick structure with forty in >dd guest rooms, dining rooms, par- co ors, baths, toilets, and everything G< hat goes to make up a first class Dj nodern hostelry. The proposed site for the new hotel m< s on the south side of west Main F. itreet adjoining the home of Mr. J. re< s*. Hammet. It is calculated that the an structure complete will cost about co; i M. > ( U,VW. o an v The Governor to Be at Lake City The corner stone of the new Bapist church Lake City will be laid W Saturday, October 4th. Gov. Robert sh Cooper, who, by the way is a good teacon of the First Baptist church go >f Laurens, will be present and deiver an address on this occasion. is o ?f Annual Rally Day ^ The Williamsburg Presbyterian ^ Sunday School will hold its annual ally day on next Sunday morning, . )ctober 5th, at 10 o'clock. ^ A special program consisting of ^ ongs, recitations, readings etc. will ^ >e carried out. Everv member of the ne hurch and Sunday "Schocl is request- ^ d and urged to be present and the ^ tublic is most cordially invited. soi ? \y( Coal bills are a large part of your iving expense?reduce both by usng Cole's Down Draft Range. ice 0 da Kingstree Hardware Co.. advertises jje irunswick Auto tires in this paper oday. N ? Be CARD OF THANKS The family of the late Mr. W. D. Jryan takes this method of extend- ga ng heartfelt thanks to their many at riends 'for expressions of sympathy 10 md acts of kindness occasioned by lis sudden death Monday, September 19. m< Mrs. W. D. Bryan and Children. TI ...* I STORES WILL CLOSE Jewish Merchants Will Observe i I Holiday Saturday I ^ ; K The stores of Messrs David Silver-1 ~ in. S. Marcus, Chas. Tucker, and' <a einberg will be closed Saturday j. til 5 o'clock p. m., in celebration ^ Yum Kipper, a festal day of the wish religion. o???? inual Meeting of Baptist Women , h The annual meeting of the Bap- e t women representing the Woman's ^ ssionary and Young People's So- ^ ties of the Southeast Association 11 II be held here in the Baptjst church tober 9th and 10th. n rhe sessions will begin on Thurs- jj y afternoon at 2 o'cloctc wnen it is f, pected that quite a number of de- ^ rates will be present'from the on ties of Georgetown and Wilmsburg which make up the South- B st Association. Mrs. Edwin Carpen- C of Florence is superintendent of S ; association and will preside* over J i sessions. S On Thursday evening Dr. C. C. leman pastor of Citadel Square urch, Charleston will address the dy and a large audience is expected ' hear the distinguished speaker. The session on Friday will include P all day service and lunch will be " rved at the church. ^ The meetings will be open to everye, and all the women of town as til as the men are invited to attend 6 sessions. , ^ o g Kingstree Water 0. K. Following is the, report received " >m Dr. F. L. Parker, Chemist and * cteriologist of the State Board of faith, on a specimen of Kingstree's iter supply recently sent for anasis: Parts per Million. buminoid Ammonia 0.01 ilorine 8.00 ee Ammonia 0.03 trogen as nitrites 0.00 trogen as nitrates 0.20 i Total 289.00 Bacterial indications of contamina- g in. Negative. Remarks: Analysis indicates water be of good quality and free from ^ ntamination. Respectfully, F. L. Parker, M. D. o New From Rhems Rhems, Sept. 30.?Mrs. John W. >rbes, departed this life on Satury September 27th, after several j ;eks of intense suffering. The re- j lins were laid, to rest in the Rose ? F 11 cemetery Sunday afternoon in e presence of *a large concourse of ^ rrowing relatives and friends. She g is ripe in years, and was a beau- c rul christian character. She is survived by her husband 8 veral daughters and one sen. The Q ?v. Mr. Thames, pastor of Rose ill church of which she was a memr, officiated at the funeral exerts. A series of protracted services is progress at Union Methodist church nducted by the pastor, Rev. T. W. a xibo'd, assisted by the Rev. Mr. v ivis, a former pastor. c Mr. G. E. Grier, bookkeeper for the ?rcantile establishment of Messrs. Rhem & Sons, spent several days cently at MurriU's Inlet, fishing, d dipping in the surf. He was ac- ^ mpanied by his family, and Messrs. > elton and Tom, and Misses Janie 1 d Catherine Keels of Alcolu, broths ^nd sisters of Mrs. Grier. We are sorry to mention the se- 1 >us illness of Mrs. J. W. Waldron. i e truts that the malady from which F e is suffering will soon yield to I idical aid, 'and that she may enjoy od health again in a short time. ? Miss Sula Ferdon of Morrisville, spending some time at the home Mr. and Mrs. B. W. McElveen. ? Mrs. Florence Pinner and Miss ii ck Sarvis of Bucksville, spent the h tek end at the home of Mr. and b rs. G, E. Grier. Our young folk who are attending liege this season are: Miss Mary 9 lem, Columbia; Miss Louise Snow, icora: Miss Louise Haddock, Win rop; Messrs. W. O. Godwin, Fur- h y Rhem, and David L. Johnson, A diversity, Columbia; Messrs. Flyntt b iem and D. I. Wilson, Jr., Clem- N i; Mr. Martin L. Owens. Jrs., is at jfford. Rev. W. J. Morris of Hemingway, . 4, closed a week of revival serv- y s at Antioch Baptist church Sun- n y night. He was assisted by the w v. Mr. Thames of N'esmith. B. W. M. o st Bargains in Clothing And Dry 11 Goods. If you are interested in good tyr- s; ins in clothing and dry goods call S. S. ARONSON'S. Lanes C. -2-4tp. o Lap robes for Buggies and Auto>biles at PEOPLE'S MEBCANLE COMPANY, Kingstree y SPECIAL ADVERTISEMENTS r> GRAPES FOR.SALE?Nice black, rapes, 50/ the peck. MRS. E. M. 10GER. Phone 130. Kingstree. ltp. FARMS FOR RENT?Two one orse farms to let on shares. Good c ind. come and see me. T. B. GAUSE. i V ,ake City. S. C. Rt. No. 2 10-2-5tp ! F FARM FOR SALE?Nice farm | h 35 acres, 85 acres under cultivation. Sl 'ive miles from Kingstree. Good ouse, two tobacco barns, stables. fl tc. Best tobacco land in County. n 10ME LAND & INSURANCE CO.. h iexsen Building, Kingstree S. C. !" 0-2-tfc t( d LOST?One Hound Puppy Five p lonths old Black andWhite, with r ght Tan head and little blaze in e ice. Reward for return. E. N. Mc-, ANTS, Kingstree,S. C. 9-25-2tp j. LOST?$5.00 reward for a large " Hack Hound dog with one eye out. " >og left my place Sunday afternoon, if eptember 21. Extra large dog. J. ? M. GRAHAM, Jr., Cades, S. C. { tar Route. 9-25tfc. g TEACHERS WANTED?Fifty to I ne hundred requests from all classes outh Carolina schools. If you want ural work, graded. High school or rincipalship, salary $50 to $150, Tite us today for special enrollment OUTHERN TEACHER'S AGENCY -25-4tp Columbia, S. C. FOR SALE?One Dodge touring ar, almost new and in fine condition, tpply to H. A. MILLER, Kingstree, !. C 9-18-tf. MONEY TO LOAN?On 7 first mortgage on real estate. Apply to, TOLL & OB'RYAN, Kingstree, S. !. 6-12-tf. FOR SALE One. Buick. Six,. Model. 1918. New Tires and in Good Mechanical Condi tion.__First Check for $1100 Gets this Bargain. Call at D. J. EPPS ft SON, Hampton Are. Kingstree, S. C. o 1 ' ' lest Groceries That Money Can Buy If you want the best in groceries, J :o to S. S. ARONSON'S Lanes. S. J., and you will surely find it there. 0-2-4tp. o NOTICE Of Increase 'In* Telephone . Rates Pursuant to authority given by the tail road Commission of South Caroiwa' fVa Vfno>ctrp? Telenhane Cam any, Inc., the rate on all business elephones will be increased 50 cents he month October 1, 1919. The presnt rate is $2.50, which will be inreased to $3.00. All residence phones will remain .t the present rate of $2.00 ,per aonth. R. M. HARE. Mgr. BUSINESS LOCALS Buy a Machine with a reputation .nd your Sewing Machine trouble's rill be over; SINGER only (59.20) ash. KINGTREE FURNITURE CO o Hats That Are Worth The Money Paid For Them If you want such hats; go to S. S. LRONSON'S store at Lanes, and on will surely And them there. 0-2-4tp. o We take orders for the Globe tailoring Co., makers of mens clothng. Correct fit guaranteed. PEO >LES MERCANTILE COMPANY, Cingstree. o fOTICE OF TEACHER'S EXAMINATION The next regular teacher's examnation will be held in the court ouse at Kingstree on Friday, Octoer 3, beginning at 9:30 a. m. J. G. McCULLOUGH. Acting County Supt. of Ed. -18-3t. o When mother told you not to you ave wished that you had listened. Lsk her and she will tell you to uy a SINGER. KINGSTREE FURNITURE COMPANY. Your wife's health means more to ou and your home than can be estilated. Buy a SINGER for your ife's sake ($59.20) KINGSTREE TTRNITTJRE COMPANY. o Anybody can see 'the silver lining i the other fellow's cloud but it ikes a super-optimist to see his own ilver lining o Rub-My-Tism is a great pain killer. It relieves pain and soreness caused by Rheumatism. Neuralgia, Sprains, etc.?Adv. ? " o The County Record Is $1.50 a ear in advance. l: '- .St'. . fO CHANGE NOTED N AT WHITE HOUSE Condition of The President About AS Before Washington, Oct. 1.?No important hange in the condition of President Vilson was noted in today's White [ouse bulletin, though it was said is progress toward recovery was not o apparent as it had been yesterday. Throughout the day the president elt the effects of another restless ight. During the morning, however, e was able to get some sleep, and he remainder of the day he devoted a almost complete rest. Despite the amp atmosphere Dr. Grayson again re scribed an afternoon automobile ide and it was said the patient seemd benefited by it. At 10 o'clock tonight the White louse announced there was no change i the president's condition. ' KINGSTREE1 LOAN ASS Books of Su 8th Series are opt Secretary and Tr .start the first Tut Come now and many shares as y 1 A. C. HINDS lt W. H. CARR YOU CAI FORDSON For $750.00 F i that will do the work. c engine; poll the plow to 1 row to harrow it, grain c reaper to harvest it, wag field and to the mill and tridty to cook the bread you to eat, the bread. D. C. SCOTT, J KWOfTREC. i v PRIMARILY, OF COURSE. IT WHO IS THE PATRIOT?HE P ITIES, HIS LIFE; HIS ALL. JUST AS IMPORTANT W; WITHOUT HIM THE SOLDIE, WE SUPPORTED THE i COULD WE HONOR AND E> AT HOME. TO EACH WE OFFER M< OF THIS BANK. ~^wm IE \ i * ' , . , - - 5tr (ATLANTA MAN FACES GOVERNMENT CHARGE ? j Bond Alleged to Have Used Mails in Attempt to Blackmail Atlanta, Oct. 1.?On a charge of using the mails in an attempt to blackmail Asa G. Chandler, millionaire and former mayor of Atlanta, out of $2,000 Rufils J. Bond, aged 24, pojapao pue ifepo? pd^aixe svm. held on bail of $300. He denied any connection with the affair. On September 27 Mr. Chandler, according to postoffice inspectors,received a letter demanding that the money be put on the back steps at 91 West Harris street, after warning the millioniare soft dring manufacturer against an attempt to discover the sender and advisinghim to have a negro servant put the money in place, the missive concluded: I "Send it or we will get you." !UILDING and I I0CIATI0N. bscription to the :n at offices of the easurer. Series to ;sday in October, subscribe for as ou desire. , Pres. A ). A v , aecty & ireas. | [> Dv I A I SSI O. B. Factory 4 a 20-horse stationary brake the land, the harIrill to plant it and the On to haul it out of the home again, make elecand light the home for R.# CO., Agents, 1 SOUTH CAROLINA. I I V > \ \ I / f IS THE SOLDIER IN* WAR RODUCES FIGHTING QUALMS THE WORKER AT HOME. R MUST FAIL. SOLDIER AS FAR AS WE .'COURAGE THE PRODUCER )ST FREELY THE SERVICE # w. V . ,^J