The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, June 17, 1920, Image 9
, Special Prices!
^ We are displaying beautiful silk (
r? Poplin Dresses all shades. Sizes 34
to 46 at the low figure of $12.50. 1
These are made up in splendid styles. 1
Our line is now complete in Laces <
and Embroidery, 10 to 15 cents and ^
higher prices, as to value. We desire .
especially to call your attention to J
what we Are showing in plain figured I
Georgetw, Silk dress goods, lovely \
Sitems $2.50 per yard, also Silk .
epe at $2.00, Cotton Crepe 75f.
Yard wide China Silk $1.25, yard
wide Susene Silk $1.00. Special atten- ?
tion to what we have in lovely pat- (
terns in woven figured flaxon, checks <
and plaids. '
We are also prepared to show our 1
anlondiH line of shoes. all stvles in t
t low cuts for Men, Women, Misses and e
I Children. We have styles and prices ,
that will suit and please our customers.
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Special mention yard wide Brown 1
Sea Island Homespun for limited t
time at 25 cents. f
W. E. JENKINSON. 1
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THURSDAY', JUNE 17, 1920. |<j
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Items of Local Interest.
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v Mr. R. L. McElveen, of Cades, was
A in town Monday.
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Mr. V. E. Lefrage, of Salters, was 0
in Kingstree Monday on business. p
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Mrs. L. W. Gilland and children
left Mondav for an outing in the citya
oy-tne-sea.
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Born to Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kella- i;
han, Monday morning, June 14, a lit- t
tie daughter.
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Mr. Ottis F. Hugging, of the Excelton
section, was in Kingstree Monday
of this week. I
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Miss Carrie Scott has returned from ^
Wi'-.throp College where she was taking
the summer short course.
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Vrs. Lamar W. Burgess and son, ii
La mar \V? Jr., of the Bethel section i v
arc visiting relatives in town this b
week. b
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Mrs. Jno. F. McFadden and Mrs. D. ^
P. Frierson are chaperoning the members
of the recent graduating class of ,
the Kingstree High School on a camp- ^
l ing party at Evans' Club house in
V Clarendon county this week,
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The enrollment dooks ior tne com- "
ing election have arrived, and ai-e now v
in the office of the Clerk of Court, *
ft/ each set of Managers should see that 11
H the enrollment book is promptly op- '
H ened so that the people can register b
without delay.
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As a token of their appreciation of
r faithful and untiring service rendered A
their mother during her recent illness, s
the children of Mrs. M. L. Baggett, v
deceased, have presented Miss Martha t
Gordon, professional nurse with a t
beautiful silver cup, appropriately en- a
graved. p
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Dr. W. L. Taylor and E. C. Luns- ^
ford are attending the "Golden Jubi- e
lee' meeting of the South Carolina
Dental ^sociation, which opened in
Columbia Tuesday.. The meeting is
well attended and there are present t
some of the most prominent men in c
the profession, representing many ^
states. .
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Mr. L. R. Jackson, a well-known t.
tobacco man of Apex, N. C., was in e
Kingstree yesterday. Mr. Jackson t:
ran a warehouse at Greelyville last u
- season and will be there again this c
season. He is a straight-forward gentleman,
as all who have had dealings g
with him will attest. We feel sure
that the people of Greelyville are glad
/ to have him there in the warehouse
business again this year.
Mother's Club Meeting. 0
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The Twentieth Century Mothers' o
Club held an important call meeting
Friday afternoon at the home of the
President. Mrs. P.. K. Wallace, Mrs.
^ ^ a wnwomith mill mrfi. .t. d.
Britton were appointed a committee a
k to select a superintendent for the e
k children's monthly Story Hour. Enter- f
B tainment for the children was discus- 8
B sed at some length, and a committee P
B composed of Mrs. Claud Thompson
f and Mrs. Donald Montgomery was ap- &
pointed to see if Mr. Thompson could ?
arrange for appropriate motion pic- d
tures for the children on Friday n
nights. There was also some discus- v
sion of having the regular monthly 9
meeting include a social feature h
in charge of two members each h
H month. It was decided that any moth- a
HP er could join the Mother's Club with
an entrance fee annually of one dol- *
lar. e
The next regular meeting is to be *
in charge of Mrs. R. K. Wallace and e
Mrs. S. J. Deery on Friday afternoon, "
June 18th, at the home of Mrs. Deery.
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f To Serve Ice Cream and Cake.
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Ice cream and cake will be served
at the Cedar Swamp school building
- on Tuesday night, June 22d, for the
benefit of Cedar Swamp Methodist p
Church Sunday School. Everybody is j]
invited.?Aclv.-ltp. ' |
New Candidates
Mr. J. D. Britton has a card in this
5aper announcing himself a candidate
"or Clerk of Court of Williamsburg
bounty. John has been in this office as
assistant to his father for about four?en
years. He is familiar with every
Ictail of the office, and in view of
Jie fact that his father, Mr. H. O.
3ritton is not a candidate, John, we
jredict, will receive a substantial
-*ote, although there may be other as)irants
to the office.
The Hon. P. H. Stoll announces himself
in this paper for reelection to
Congress from the Sixth district. Mr.
stoll is too well and favorably known
n Williamsburg, and, in fact, the dis;rict,
for The Record to attempt to
numerate his merits, his fitness, his
ibility to ably and honestly fill the
josition. He has the best wishes and
learty endorsement of this newspaper
>ecause we have faith in him to do
he best that can be done for the disrict
and the State.
The Hon. J. J. m. oranam ?s a cunlidate
for the legislature, so announcd
in this paper by his friends.
Mr. Thornley, a young man of the
ommunity, announces himself today
s a candidate for Magistrate at Hemngway.
The announcement is made in this
ssue of The Record of the candidacy
f Mr. J. J. B. Montgomery for reapiointment
to the office of Auditor.
Daddy," as everyone knows him is
he court house clown, but he's a good
uditor, and we feel safe in preflictog
his election, especially if he runs
n this primary as he has in the past
en years.
'wo Men Injured by Falling House.
Leon Weinberg, of Manning, and
)allas W. McKenzie, of Atlanta, were
njured, the latter very seriously, on
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awiey's island .uonuay aiiernuun u\
he collapse of a lookout house on the
and hill below which they sat watchng
the surf bathers. Mr. McKenzie,
kho is a young civil engineer, was
uried beneath the wreckage and it is
elieved that he has sustained a broken
ack, besides other injuries. He was
irought from the island last night
nd taken this morning to a hospital
n Charleston. Mr. Weinberg, while
ainfully bruised all over the head
nd limbs, is not thought to be seriusly
hurt. He is a prominent merhant
of Manning, and his wife, who
as formerly Miss Cornelia Ehrich, of
his city, is with him at their sumler
home on the island. Mr. Weinerg
is a brother of Mr. L. S. Weinerg.
of Kingstree.
Rumor Unfounded
Irs. Eichelberger, who have been
pending the week in Charleston,
.here Mr. Eichelberger has been atending
the United States Court, reamed
to the city last night setting
t rest the wild rumors which had
ersisted here all Saturday night and
iunday that the detective had been
hot in a raid near Andrews.?Flornce
Times.
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The South Carolina department of
he American Legion in convention at
ipartanburg went on record as being
pposed to a withdrawal from the naional
organization and as opposed to
he legion agitating a cash bonus for
x-service men. Delegates to the naional
convention were instructed to
se every effort to have the national
onvention repudiate the activities of
he national executive committee in reard
to the cash bonus.
Governor Cooper yesterday named
2. R. Plowden sheriff of Clarendon
ounty, to fill out the unexpired term
f E. B. Gamble, deceased. Mr. Plowen
was recommended by all members
f the Clarendon county delegation.
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
Having decided to go to New York
nd take a post graduate course in
mbalming, I take this method of inorming
my friends and the public
encrally that I will be away for a
eriod of three or four weeks.
However, I have made arrangements
o have my business carried on durig
my absence. Parties desiring unertaking
services will have their
eeds carefully looked after if they
,*ill phone Mrs. P. S. Courtney, phone
1, or call at J. M. McGill & Co.'s. I
ave made adequate arrangements to
ave all embalming services properly
ttended to also.
I also wish to state that my reason
or taking this course is to better
quip myself to handle all cases enrusted
to my care in the most modrn
and satisfactory manner possible.
-17-3t. P. S. COURTNEY.
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Get your Paris Green and Barn
'lues from
KINGSTREE HARDWARE CO.
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Guidance That Must Be Hfpbd.
Men are inexcusable if tj^^do not
ursue that wh? li rheir Judgment tella
hem is the uiost laudable.?Joeep*
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TIME TABLE, JANUARY, 1920.
South Bound
No. 83 10:22 a. m.
No. 79 10:47 a. m.
No. 47* 6:17 p. m.
No. 89 9:22 p. m.
North Bound
No. 80 7:16 a. m.
No. 46* 11:42 a. m.
No. 78 5:58 p. m.
Between Florence and Sumter
daily except Sunday.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
FOR SALE?20 head tame ewes and
lambs. Also one full blood Jersey
heifer, 2 years oia.
6-17-3tp. J. G. McCullough.
NOTICE?Anyone wishing to ha?\<e
plain, neat sewing done cheap, see
MRS. JNO. W. DENNIS
ltp. Kingstree, S. C.
FOR SALE?Sweet Potato Plants?
$1.50 per 1,000, express collect.
$1.75 per 1,000, postpaid. All varieties;
prompt shipment.
DORRIS-KENSEY PLANT CO.,
6-17-14tp. Valdosta, Ga.
FOR FRESH VEGETABLES?Phone
Laurie Fulton. Phone 159. 6-10-6.tp
FOR SALE?Tobacco sticks, limited
supply. $12.50 per thousand, f.o.b.
Georgetown. First money orders
served first.?Wilson & Woodruff,
WaVerly Mills, S. C. 6-10-2tp.
FOR SALE?Ford touring car, 1917
model. Good condition. Price reasonable.
Address Miss Mabel Harper,
Kingstree, S. C. 6-l0-4tp.
FOR SALE?One milch cow with
young calf, giving three gallons
i milk a day. A. C. Swails, Kingstree.
PLANT PEANUTS after oats or other
spring crops.- White Spanish peanuts
will prove profitable if planted
by July 1st. Write us for seed and
particulars. Our specialist, Mr.
Handcock, is at your service. Sea
Island Cotton Oil Co., Charleston.
5-27?4t.
WANTED?Chickens and Eggs, at
Kellev Sanitorium, Kingstree, S. C.
5-13-tf.*
FOR QUICK SALE?Two heavy dray
horses, harness and wagon. V.
sell separate or all together. See
or write L. S. Dennis, Kingstree,
S. C. 4-29-tf.
FOR SALE CHEAP?One 16-horse
power kerosene engine, one good
24 inch Williams grits mill and 30
feet 6-inch belting. All in good
runing condition. R. E. McElveen,
Cades, S. C., R. F. D. 1, Box 17.
41221tfc. ?
WANTED?Ash logs, 21 inches and
up in diameter, 14 to 16 feet long.
Good price paid cash at shipping
point for same. Address Ash Log3,
; c-o County Record. 4-22-8tp.
MONEY TO LOAN?On first
mortgage on real estate. Apply to,
STOLL & O'BRYAN, Kingstree, S. C.
6-3-lf
GASOLINE SYSTEMS
un Tames ana rumps, Air wiupui/ing
Scales, Floor Scales, Show Cases,
Account Registers, Rebuilt Cash Registers,
Safes, Store Fixtures. THE
HAMILTON SALES CO., Columbia,
S. C. 1-29-lf
For Tobacco Spraying use Springfield,
Champion or Little Giant For
sale at
KINGSTREE HARDWARE CO.
5-27-4tc.
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Rub-My-Tism is a great pain killer.
It relieves pain and soreness caused
by Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains,
Etc.
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Acme Powder and Auto Compressed
Air Guns for applying Paris Green
on Tobacco. For sale by
KINGSTREE HARDWARE CO.
5-27-4tc.
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For Clerk of Court.
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i I hereby announce myself a candidate
for the office of Clerk of Court
of Williamsburg County, subject to
the rules of the Democratic Party.
JOHN D. BRITTON.
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For Auditor, Williamsburg County.
The County Record is authorised to
announce the name of J. J. B. Montgomery
for reappointment to the office
of Auditor for Williamsburg
County, subject to the rules of the j
Democratic party.
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For Magistrate at Hemingway.
I announce myself a candidate for
appointment to the office of Magistrate
at Hemingway, subject to the
rules of the Democratic Primary.
Will appreciate the support of the
voters of the district.
C. A. THORNLEY.
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Found Excuse for Him.
William, looking out of the window
one day, was much scandalized to see
man walk up to a woman and kiss
her. He evidently thought It over,
however, for he said presently: "Well,
perhaps he is one of her ancestors."
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Palm Trees Live Long.
Brazilian cocoanut palms live from
six hundred to seven hundred years,
and the dare palm from two hundred
to three hundred years. On the Mount
of Olives. Jerusalem, there are olive
trees known to haw heen nourishing
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