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Haying season is coming and now is the time to buy a Mower and Rake. The best can be had through the Williamsburg Live Stock Co.?The McCormick.?Ady.?2t. REGISTRATION NOTICE The office of the Supervisor of Registration will be open on the 1st Monday in each month for the purpose of registering any person who is qualified as follows: Who shall have been a resident of the State for two years, and of the county one year, and of the polling precinct in which the elector offers to vote four months before the day of elction, and shall have paid, six months before, any poll tax then due and payable, and who can both read and write any section to him by the Supervisors of Regis?? mtin <h?ti ohnw that he UA UVU) V* -- ? -- owns, and has naid all taxes collectible on during the present year, property in this State assessed at three hundred dollars or more. B. E. CLARKSON, Clerk of Board. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that I, E. S. Oliver, of Florence, S. C., being the owner of over twenty per cent, of the j capital stock of Oliver Brothers, Inc.,j formerly <jf Cades, S. C., pursuant to i the authority vested in me by Section | 2813, Code of Laws of South Carolina, of 1912, do hereby call a meeting of the stockholders of the said Oliver Brothers, Inc., to be held in the office of D. H. Oliver, at Hemingway, S. C., on the 26th day of June, 1920, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of liquidating, winding up the affairs and dissolving the said corporation. E. S. OLIVER, Florence, S. C., May 25, 1920. 5-27-41. ' NOTICE OF ELECTION. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to an order of the County Board of Education of Williamsburg County, State of South Carolina, ,the undersigned, as Trustees of Vox School District No. "42-of said county and , State will hold and conduct an el^qtion at schbol house In' said school ' district, on'Saturday; the 12th day of June, 1920. for the purpose of submitting to the qualified vqtgrs and electors of said school distnct./reSid- . ing therein. the question, of levying and collecting an annual (ax of four (4) additional mills oh th'?* property in said school district, which' tax shall be used to supplement the taxes now collected in said school district for school purposes; that for, the purpose of said election the polls will be open-,. ed at eight 'o'clock in the forenoop and closed it four o'clock in the afternoon; that at said election only qualified electors who return real or personal property for taxation and who AvliiWf tav anH r*?oistration certificates as required, in general elections shall be allowed to vote, and each elector favoring the proposed levy shall cast a ballot containing the word "YES" printed or written thereon, and each elector oprtosed to said levy shall cast a ballot containing the word "NO" written or printed thereon, and the undersigned shall act as managers of said election, and the same will be held and conducted in the manner prescribed by Section 1742 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, Volume I, 1912. J. A. HANNA, A. T. TAYLOR, J. B. Al l MAN, Trustees School District No.42. 6-3-2L EXECUTOR'S NOTICE. All persons holding claims against the Estate of Hugh McCutchen, deceased, are hereby directed to file the same, duly verified, with L. W. Gilland, Attorney, at Kingstree, S. _C., " and all persons indebted to said estate are requested to make payment to the undersigned. THOMAS McCUTCHEN, Executor., LOUISA D. McCUTCHEN, Executrix, Estate of Hugh McCutchen, deceased. May 11th, 1920. 5-13-5t. CITATION NOTICE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Williamsburg. By P. M. Brockinton, Esquire, Probate Judge. ? Whereas, Frank Fulton and Chester Staggers made suit to me, to grant Frank Fulton Letters of Administration of the Estate of and effects of Julia Fulton, These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and Creditors of the said Julia Fulton, deceased, that they be and appear before me in the Court of Probate, to be held at Kingstree, S. C., on the 12th day of June next after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my Hand, this 29th day of May, Anno Domini, 1920. Published on the 3rd day of June, 1920, in the County Record. P. M. BROCKINTON, ft-3-2t. .. .. Probate Judge. NOTICE OF ELECTION. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to an order of the County Board of Education of Williamsburg County State of South Carolina, the undersigned, as Trustees of Heyward Scnool District No. 27 of said county and State, will hold and conduct an election at the school house in said school district, on Saturday, the 19th day of June, 1920, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters and electors of said school district residing therein, the question of levying and collecting an annual tax of four (4) additional mills on the property in said school district, which tax shall be used to supplement the taxes now collected in said school district for school purposes; that for the purpose of said election the polls will be opened at eight o'clock in the forenoon and closed at four o'clock in the afternoon; that at said election only qualified electors who return real or personaf property for taxation and who exhibit tax receipts and registration certificates as required in general elections shall be allowed to vote, and each elector favoring the proposed levy shall cast a ballot containing the word' "YES" printed or written thereon and each elector opposed to said levy shall cast a ballot containing the word "NO" written or printed thereon, and the undersigned shall act as managers of said election, and the same will be held and conducted in the manner prescribed by Section 1742 of the Code of Laws of South Carolia, Volume I, 1912. D. E. McCUTCHEN, W. R. PRITCHETT, C. C. DANIEL, Trustees Heyward School District No. 27. 6-10-2t. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR FINAL DISCHARGE Notice is hereby given that on the [ 10th day of July, 192&, I will apply to P. M. Brockinton, Probate Judge of Williamsburg County, for Letters Dismissory as the General Guardian of Ellen Smith, et al?minors. T. K. SMITH, 6-10-5t. General Guardian. ' CITATION NOTICE. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Williamsburg. By P. M. Brockinton, Esquire, Probate Judge. Whereas, T. E. Baggett made suit to me, to grant him Letters of Administration of the Estate of and effects of Maria L. Baggett these are there- j fore to cite and admonish all and sing-1 ular the kindred and Creditors of the j said Maria L. Baggett, deceased that; they be and appear before me in the | Court of Probate, to be held at Kingstree, S. C., on the 21st day of June, next after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they, have, why the said Administration gig) old not be granted. Given under my Hand, this 7th day of June, Anno Domini, 1920. < Published on the 10th day of June, 1920 in the County Record. \ . P. M. BROCKINTON, $-lfc2t. .. Probate Judge. ' NOTICE OF ELECTION. * Notice is hereby given thai pursuant to an order of the County Board,, of-Education-?f Williamsburg County, State, of South Carolina, the undersigned as Trustees of Trio Schbol n. Juui' \*w flf. cairt Mnntv ami XIV* -MJL V* vw*M.v Statd will hold'and conduct fcn election at the school-house ih said school district, on Saturday, the 19th day of June, 1930, for the purpose of su? | mitting to, the qualified voters and ejectors of said school district residn ing therein', the question of levying and collecting an annual tax of four f4) additional mills on the property in said school district, which tax shall be used to supplement the taxes now collected in said school district for school purposes; that for the purpose of said election the polls will be opened at eight o'clock in the forenoon and closed at four o'clock in the afternoon; that at said election only qualified electors who return real -or personal property for taxation and who exhibit tax receipts and registration certificates as required in general elections shall be allowed to vote, and each elector favoring the proposed levy shall cast a ballot containing the word "YES" printed or written thereon, and each elector opposed to said levy shall cast a ballot containging the word "NO" written of printed thereon, and the undersigned shall act as managers of said election, and the same will be held and conducted in the manner prescribed by Section 1742 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, ? v - * * * Ai n volume i, iz?i6. H. N. SHEPARD, J. W. MOORE, J. H. ROWELL, Trustees Trio School District No.41. 6-10-2tp. NOTICE OF ELECTION. Notice is hereby given that pursuant to an order of the County Board of Education of Williamsburg County, State of South Carolina, the undersigned, as Trustees of Wayside School District No. 40 of said county and State, will hold and conduct an election at the Wayside school house, in said school district, on Saturdey the 19the day of June, 1920, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters and electors of said school district residing therein, the question of levying and collecting an annual tax tax of six (6) additional mills on the propetry in said school district for school purposes; that for the purpose of said election the polls will be opened at eight o'clock in the forenoon and closed at four o'clock in the afternoon; that at said election only qualified electors who return real or personal property for taxation and who exhibit tax receipts and registration certificates as required in general electionsshall be allowed to vote, and each elector favoring the proposed levy shall cast a ballot containing thq word "YES" printed or written thereon and each elector opposed to said levy shall cast a ballot containing the word "NO" written or printed thereon, and the shall apt. as managers of saia election, and (he same will "be in monnor nrA I1CIU OlIU WllUUVV^U iu *i?v |?.v scribed by Section 1742 of the Code of Laws of South Carolina, Volume I, 1912. R. J. Parrott, C. K. Eaddy, Trustees Wayside School District No. 40. 6-10-2L STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA Executive Chamber PROCLAMATION Whereas, A petition has been filed with the Governor of South Carolina, signed by more than one-third of the qualified electors of a certain portion of Williamsburg County proposed to be severed from the County of Williamsburg and annexed to the County of Florence, embraced within the following lines, to wit: All that portion or section of the County of Williamsburg, South Carolina, containing forty square miles, more or less, and bounded at present on the North by Lynches Lake Swamp to its confluence with Lynches Creek and then said creek to its confluence with the Pee Dee River, the saic Swamp and Rivers being the southerc boundaries of Florence County anc the Northern boundaries of Williamsburg County, then com mencing at Brown's Bridges of saic Lake Swamp on the Anderson': Bridge Public Road thence running said road in a southerly direction tc the point where said Anderson's Bridge Road intersects with the Pub lie Road leading to Roper's Cross Roads, thence a line from this poini of conjunction mentioned above run niug approximately straight in i Southeasterly direction to St John's Negro Church on the Indiantown Pub lie Road, a distance of about sevei miles, thence running the said Indian DnKli/t Paq/4 m o MnrfVinrlv Hi W/fTll A Ul/ilW AVVWU AM M -wrection for about three hundred yards to the Smith's Mills Publi< Road thence running the said Smith'.' Mills Public Road in an Easterly di rection through Ard's Cross Roads t< Muddy Creek Swamp, a distance o: about four miles,, thence following th< run of Muddy Creek Swamp to it confluence with Lawrence's Cut thenc< following Lawrence's Cut to its con fluence with Clark's Creek, thenct the said Clark's Creek to its conflu ence with the Great Pee Dee Rivei thence the Great Pee Dee River Lynches River and Lynches Lak< Swamp to Brown's Bridges the be ginning point Whereas, the boundaries of the pro posed portion of Williamsburg Count} to be cut off and annexed to th? County of Florence, the number oi inhabitants, the taxable property su well as all other requirements of the Constitution and Statutes, have beez found to be and are as set forth iz said petition. Whereas, the report of the Commissioners, appointed to ascertain the facts provided for by law, whether the requirements of the Constitution anc Statutes as to area distance, wealtl and population, shape, etc., are com plied with and are as stated in th< petition, has been filed in this office wherein it appears that the law ha: betn-fnHy complied within?every particular, which is hereby confirmed. \yhereas, no election has been ftelc upon said petition in said area dpoz the question of the annexation o? said portion of Willamsburg (>untj to Florence County within four year: - -'J* s- 4- .hA previous w uie u?vc uncvii wu 'Whereas, under the Constitutioi and laws of this state the petitioner are entitled to have ordered, 0and ii is madejthe duty of the Governor ol the State to order an election upoz said question. iNow, Therefore, I, R. A./Cooper Gevernor of the State of South Carolina, by. virtue of the power conferrec upon' ffie by the Constitution aqd law: of this state, do hereby order: That an election be held in .-the territory, embraced within the portion! of Williamsburg County proposed t< be severed from the County* of Williamsburg and annexed to the Count) of Florence, on the second Tuesday the 13th day of July, 1920, upon th< question of t^e annexation of saic portion of Williamsburg- County t< Florence County, and that at sue! election the qualified electors withii the proposed area shall vqtf upon saic question, those favoring the proposec annexation to vote "Yes", and those opposing to vote "No." That the Commissioners of State and County elections of the County oJ Williamsburg do make all necessar) arrangements for holding said elec tion and shall appoint managers anc do all things necessary for tne hold ing of same. That the Commissioners of Electioi of Williamsburg County shall have Drenared minted tickets as provide/ for in Section 236, Code of Laws 1912 Volume I, as amended by an Ac passed by the Geeral Assembly at iti special sesion in 1914, and approve( the thirtieth day of October, 1914 said Act being No. 6 in the acts o: said special session; and the said Commissioners shall furnish the sam< to the manager of election for the us< of the voters at said election. The form of the ticket shall be as follows Form of Ballot. "Special election upon the questior of the annexation of a certain portior of Williamsburg County to F'orenct County, held July 13, 1920. "Shall said portion, as described ir Proclamation by the Governor datec May 28, 1920, be annexed to the County of Florence? "Yes. "No." That the said election shall be helc and conducted under the same rules and regulations as provided by law for regular and general elections That the commissioners of electior shall appoint managers of election as provided for by law, who shall be sworn before entering upon the discharge of their duties, and shall open and close the polls as provided for by law. The managers of election, when the polls have been closed, shall proceed without interruDtion to count and tab ulate the same; they shall make a written return of the number of votes cast for and against the proposed annexation; they shall sign and certify to the managers the result of said election, the same, together with the ballot box, ballots and poll lists, and everything else pertaining to said election, shall be by them forthwith turned over to the commissioners of election as required by law; that the commissioners of election for each of said counties shall, in accordance with the law, tabulate the vote and declare the result of the election, and make due and proper return thereof to the Clerk of Court of their respective counties, to the Governor of the State, and to the Secretary of State, in all of which careful and detailed compliance with the law is enjoined and ordered. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the Great Seal of the State tc be affixed at* Columbia, this twenty-eighth day of May, in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty, and in the One Hundred and Forty-fourth Year of American Independence. By the Gevernor: R. A. COOPER. Governor. W. BANKS DOVE. Secretary of State. 6-10-5t o Excepional and You WE HAVE IN STOCI WE HAVE EVEB OF WI When it comes to sure that we have the tree and Williamsburg 1 1. _ J ii worKmansmp ana me s ments anywhere. 3 ft 1 They are made up to give you a broad vai bracing all the newest i , ; Now is the time to j not promise to keep oi i as clothing is more or to assemble such a eoJl< i \ Ou* line of Gents' 3 quality and variety, i you will be pleased wit * * ' r . 1 / Silverman's ' 1 Kingstree, ? I Brick / I i t 3 i f A CAR OF BRIC1 % 5 HAVE ANOTHER IN 1 1 PREPARED TO SUP l I YOU TO SEE OR WR I I ! r l WHEN II Buildi i ' X CALL ON US. l i I Builde I Hampton Avenue, = Showing ngMens ( C ONE OF THE LAV< - - - \ ; OFFERED THE Bt LLIAMSBURG COU1 Men's and Young Me best line to offer that h; County. They possesi latest designs in style in a sufficient variety < riety from ffhich to mal patterns for men and 2 come in and make you ir stock complete, as at less hard to get, and it ectiomas we nowhaw t Furnishings is up-toCall in and give this li h the showing we have J ). my r Departnu ' % % r ' " I fc For I HAS JUST BEEN R TRANSIT FOR THE PLY YOUR BRICK N ITE US. V NEED OF ANYTH1 Jk n g ivia t WE CAN SUPPLY Y rsSupp of Mens j Ming. * JEST LINES THAT TING PUBLIC ctir x. n's Clothing, we feel as ever been in Kingss all the goodness of I 1 :tobe,omd^ L i>f styles and patterns F ie your selection, emroung men. r selection, fis we:caa; present, for aU time, . takes time and pains o offer. - 4 . j ' < : t V. . the-minute in style. ne an inspection, <uiu to make. i ; '! ' ?it Store, South Carolina. 1 Sale! ECEIVED AND WE PRESENT WE ABE BEDS AND INVITE . p + [NG IN terial ? OUR NEEDS. I lyCo. } Kingstree, S. C. *