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Special Prices! We are displaying beautiful s.lk ^ Poplin Dresses all shades. Sizes 34 to 46 at the low figure of $12.50. These are made up in splendid styles, i Our line is now complete in Laces and Embroidery, 10 to 15 cents and j I higher prices, as to value. We desire ) especially to call your attention to I what we ar* showing in plain figured Georgette, Silk dress goods, lovely patterns $2.50 per yard, also Silk | Crepe at $2.00, Cotton Crepe 751. Yard wide China Silk $1.25, yard wide Susene Silk $1.00. Special attention to what we have in lovely patterns in woven figured flaxon, checks and plaids. We are also prepared to show our splendid line of shoes, all styles in low cuts for Men, Women, Misses and Children. We have styles and prices that will suit and please our customera. Special mentiop yard wide Brown j Sea Island Homespun for limited' time at 25 cents. W. E. JENKINSON. ^ THURSDAY, JULY 1, 1920. Items of Local Interest " Mr. Earl Cook was in town Sunday. * Miss Louise Epps is in Hendersonville, N. C. * # Roy Epps is in Detroit where he has gone for some Buick cars. Tom Kellahan and little daughter, Elizabeth, spent Saturday in Florence. * ? ? Miss Lena Gamble is visiting Dr. and Mrs. A. Clyde Ellerbe in Florence. Master Lucien Ellerbe spent the week-end at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kellahan. * * Dr. Frank 0. Lentz, of Baxley, Ga., spent several days here this week visiting friends. * * Mr. B. W. Butler, of Florence, was in town yesterday, shaking hands with old friends. Dr. Leroy Cates, wife and little daughter, are in i\onn i^aruiuia visiting Dr. Gates mother. * * * * Miss Saress Ellerbe, of Florence, > spept last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kellahan. Mrs. J. Earl Cook and little Earl, | Jr., spent last week at the home of df) Mr. and Mrs. Tom Kellahan. ^ t * Mrs. J. T. Sullivan, who has been quite sick the past ten days, is improving, we are pleased to report. ! * I Mr. Boyd Thomas, of Columbia, spent several days in town with friends the latter part of last week. * Mr. Harry Britton of the Kingstree Furniture Co., is off on a vacation, but the Lord only knows where he is. * ? Mrs. Charles H. Carlisle and little daughter, Annie Margaret, of Florence, spent the week-end with friends aere. Mr. George Bass, a well-known tobacco man of South Boston, Va., was in town Monday shaking hands with old friends. Mr. M. R Gass, manager of the i new Farmers warehouse spent sever- I 1 al days this week with his family at I L ; Winston-Salem, N. C. r * * * * Mr. Hill, who was for some time i connected with Builders Supply Co. here, but now at Sumter, moved his family there this week. # * * Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Calhoun re-1 i turned last inursaay evening uum i Georgia, where they spent several Ij day8 with Mr. Calhoun's relatives. , * * * * Mr. and Mrs.^T. T Cromer, son ' j Herman, daughter Ethel, and grand-' daughter Mildred, are here this week : with Mr. and Mrs. Cromer's daughter, i Mrs. T. S. Hemingway, having motored from Greenville. * * * * Wednesday morning Miss Fannie Burgess and Mr. David Epps took little Miss Jeanette, two year old daughter of Mr. D. J. Epps, to Charleston for a minor operation by an eye specialist of that /city. * * * Mr. and Mrs W. H. Welcn ana their children left yesterday for the home of their parents in North Carolina . After a short stay they will leave for Niagara Falls and other points of interest in the North. The Kingstree Dry Goods Co. has about completed much needed repair work to the store room on Main St. New sills were put in and an entire new floor laid; a new stairway leading to the millinery department is about completed and the store again presents its usual attractive appearance. * * Mr. B. F. Patrick, whose ill health has been mentioned in The Record from time to time is now with friends in Maryland and writes home that he is feeling some better. On account ^ of his health, Mr. Patrick has had a tou"h time of it the past-year, and much sympathy is felt^for him by his friend? here. "aPfe Miss Estella Shuler, of St Stephens, was the week-end guest of Miss Hattie Thomas here. * * Dr. F. 0. Lentz, formerly associated in the practice of dentistry with Dr. W. L. Taylor of this place, but now of Baxley, Ga., spent several days here with friends. ? * * Miss Jennie Lee Stackley has accepted a position as bookeeper. with the Bank of Hamlet to succeed Miss Eunice Brinkley. Miss Stackley has had several years experience with the Palmetto National Bank, Columbia, S. CM and comes highly recommended. Miss Stackley is a sister of Mrs. O. W. Cottle of this city ?News-Messenger, Hamlet, S. C. ? The Williamsburg Hardware Co. is preparing to occupy the large store room formerly used by the Farmers Supply Co. This gives the hardware company the use of the entire building, and the management intends to have one of the most up-to-date hardware establishments in this section. Kingstrec has for years been able to boast of her excellent hardware Stores and with the improvements now under way by the Williamsburg Hardware Co. completed, our title to the best and prettiest hardware stores in the state will be stronger than ever. b Twentieth fpBturv Mother's Cltb The Twentieth Century Mother's i Club held its first official meeting at the home of Mrs. S. J. Deery, on Friday afternoon, the eighteenth.' Those present enjoyed the discussions and tete-a-tetes and anticipated the 1 next assemblage and the work to be carried out in the meantime, with > pleasure. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Deery and Mrs. Wallace. > The business committees reported. 1 Miss Lizzie Heaze was nominated and elected superintendent of? the chil- ' dren's monthly story hour. 1 The following program was executed. Mrs. T. E. Arrowsmith read "What Constitutes the Modern Good Mother;" Mrs A. C. Swails, a poem, "The Calf Path;" Mrs. Deery read 1 "She Was a Phantom of Delight;" ' Mrs. Virgil Kinder, "Marriage." 1 Th?se selections were delightful. The next meeting is to be held at the home of Mrs. J. D. Britton, on the third Friday in July, at 5:30 o'clock, o UNIVERSITY of SOUTH CAROLINA , The examination for the award of ( vacant scholarships in the University of South Carolina and for admission of new students will be held at ' the county court house on Friday, July 9, at 9 a. m. Applicants must not beless than sixteen years of age. not be less than sixteen years of age. When scholarships are vacant after July 9, they will be awarded to those " making the highest average at examination, provided they meet the conditions governing the award. Applicants for scholarships should write . to President Currel for scholarship ] examination blanks. These blanks, properly filled out by the applicant should be filed with President Currel . T.,1? 9 l 113 ? Scholarships are worth $100, free tuition and fees, total, $158. The next session will open Sept 15, 1920. For further information and catalog, ad- ( dress , President W. S. Currel, Columbia, S. C. " j Plumbing Work | I YOUR JOB NEXT Material on hand. Estimates p cheerfully given. All work guaranteed. H' B. M. Picquet, Kingstree, S. C. g j-^tp. . 1 ; George McKnight; ^ of Cooper's Graded School y Cades, S. C., s . 5 is still conducting the old ored S City Barber Shop 1 Kingstree, S. C. " Come One, Come All.. B I GEORGE MCKNIGHT, Prop. I | 7-l-2tp. I* s mr. mw White & Barber | Contractors and Builders ? 1 s= B Brick work, concrete anci fire- B g proof construction, intimates j? furnished on short notice. Sat- B' g isfaction guaranteed or no mon- g i ey. Headquarters^^Wpaonvillu F j and Kingstree, S.^TSee us in I I Johnsonville, S. C. 7-l-4tp. B * * Ferrell-Sires Wedding (Continued from Page 1) Mr. Milton Kennedy, Charleston; Mr. Julius Chandler, of Sumter; Mrs. W. H. Stubbs, Miss May Stubbs, Miss Demaris Stubbs, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Mclntyre, of Bennettsville; Mr. Claude Brown, Hartsville; Miss Anna Jacobson, Hendersonville, N. C.; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beck, of Sumter; Mrs. Isabel Allen, of Florence; Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy B. Ferrell, of Florence. (i Bonds Defeated in Florence County i ????? The $450,000 bond election held in j Florence County was defeated. The money to be raised by the bond issue was for road construction and improvement in the County, and its failure is quite a surprise to outsiders. The vote polled was unusually small, there being 335 for and 549 against the t^gnd issue. o Revival Meetings Next Week Dr. Daniel announced from his pulpit last Sunday morning that he would open a series of revival meetings in the Methodist Church next Sunday, these services to continue for two weeks. During the meetings there will be present a professional singer. Dr. Daniel did not state whether he would be otherwise assisted in the services or not. Stills Captured W. C. Eichelberger, chief state constable, accompanied by a Federal officer, made a raid in Williamsburg and Florence counties last week. In this county he captured three stills a quantity of wine and beer and if; sued warrants i'or the arrest of three negroes. In Florence he destroyed one still, a quantity of beer and issued a warrant for the arrest of ore white man. o For State Senate I hereby announce myself a candidate for State Senator from Williamsburg County, subject to the rules of the Democrtic primary. S. A. GRAHAM. o Young Chickens Wanted We want all the young chickens we zan get and -will pay 40c the pound for them. People's Market?Adv. 5-24-tf. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS FOR SALE OR TRADE?One-ton i ? .. .!# iw muu) mn^itinn For ruiu t>i?va AAA fcvvu sale or will trade for a Ford touring car. Apply to T. E. Frierson, Kingstree, S. C 7-3-4tp. FOR SALE?Plaster laths and brick. Can deliver promptly. For prices, write or call on J. F. Rickenbaker, Lake City, S. C. FOR SALE?20 head tame ewes and lambs. Also one full blood Jersey heifer, 2 years old.1 >-l7-3tp. J. G. McCullough. FOR SALE?Sweet Potato Plants? $1.50 per 1,000, express collect $1.75 per 1,000, postpaid. All varieties; prompt shipment DO RRIS- KENSEY PLANT CO., ?-17-14tp. Valdosta, Ga. FOR~FRESH VEGETABLES?Phone Laurie Fulton. Phone 159. 6-10-6.tp WANTED? Chickens and Eggs, at Kelley Sanitorium, Kings tree, S. C. >-13-tf. FOR QUICK SALE?Two heavy dray horses, harness and wagon. \ sell separate or all together. See or write L. S. Dennis, Kingstree, | S. C. 4-29-tf. 1 FOR SALE?One pair Fair bank ! platform warehouse scales, 1500 ]K)und capacity; good as new. Also one pair Kron double dial automatic warehouse scales, used only about Uiree months, and as good as new. 'Apply to Mrs. J. E. Kennedy or L. C. Montgomery, Kingstree, S. C. 6-24-2tc. > AUTOMOBILES?We want an agent in this county for the Grant Six, Case Six and R & V Knight Six,' which is the only Knight Six manufactured in America. Columbia Sales Agency, S-24-tfc. Columbia, S. C. GASOLINE SYSTEMS Oil Tanks and Pumps, Air Computing 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 Side at KINGSTREE HARDWARE CO. 5-27-4tc. o Rub-My -Tiara is a great pain killer. It relieves pain and soreness caused by Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains, Etc. B. M. Picquet, Jr. CONTRACTOR FOR IPlnmhinc. Tinninc and Sheet Metftl Work, e-n-stp Pk??? Ul 144 K. Maim St. |l u hI Flooring ir i 1 ceding JLumbe: ||| Siding |g Casing |j| Mouldings |8|g Framing Lumocr p? Red Cedar Shingles g| Pine and Cypress Shingles jpg Metal and Comjiociition Shingles j||j Doors, Sash anil Blinds ||k Porch Columns and Balasters ||* Beaver Board ||| Valley Tin And Ridge Roll I EVERYT I BOOT II SUMTER, ? . mm | AUTOMOBI ? Rates per $100 ( J Hupmobile, 48 cents; ^ Hudson, 64 cents; B ? cents. 20% off pub. I HAIL INSl X Take some of tin I LIVESTOC1 ^ TnsnrA vonr hor M */ j? dent and death. ? ALL KINDS OF D IWM. W i "a | KING5TREE, a . : Shoes fo at Out Line Embraces J We are Sure You Just at present1 Men, Women and C able to procure. Among our line* is a well-known bra faction to all who ha put into shoes in th Our line of Lad ers, made by well-ki 1 o rwvnppin tp |J a^i vviww v. to our store and ins] to show our line. Children need \ grown-ups, and we i sion. Bring the litt up with shoes that v well as give the mo Silverman Kingstree, Ill u ' '* . AL-.. M B r u? ' Building ? SS Material 2 Fire Brick 5 Fire Gay H Sewer Pipe H Stove Flue D Terra Cotta Thimbles C Motar Colars and Stains P Water Proofing Mineral P Corrugated Metal Roofing In Asbestos and Composition Roofing C Wire Fencing, Iron and Wood Posts HING FOR TH1 H & McLEO ? LE INSURANf m cars under 6 months ; Apperson an d Cadillac, 56 uick, Dodge, Ford, Mitt lished rates on all cars of a JRANCE 3 terror out of tornados. i INSURANCE ses, mules, cows, hogs ant rSURANCE LEGAL IN ? . BODDIE !he Best Insurance Service < " ~ k BEfiEBfiBEEEBBEiE >r the Men, id Childre t ( 3nmp of the Best Known M Will Find the Shoe You T we are offering one of the t hildren for Spring wear tl 3 is the famous Florsheim i nd in Kingstree, and has , ve used them. They emt - ? t* i e way of style, comiort an ies' Shoes includes the lat( lown and reliable manufc lis showing, it will be nece; pect them. It will be a soi vell-made, dependable She are in position to supply ti le boys and girls to our sto rill be a source of pleasure st satisfactory service. s Departme v "f t . . ... L ' ' . . . : - E R| ^ Hardware 1 Paints, Oils 1 aWB ; ^ [atchets 'tfjj [amraers . <>" arpenter'a Toala aints and Oils 1 / 1 HOUSE D, Inc., ?? ?2F, 1 Qj old: Franklin and ffi I cents: Chalmers and cS shell and Paige, 80 ^ ill ages. 4 ? i !t ? " 1 dogs against, acci- Rj 50TJT HCABOLINA jjj , Agent | j i." ~ j 50. CAROLINA | ] Lmxn ^jaaaaaasiR nnilliiin>iuiif?n?ii j Women j n! [akes in America and 1 Vant at Our Store. I >est lines of Shoes for M lat we have ever been Shoe for Men. This given complete satis- -| | li a >race all that can be j d workmanship. B jst patterns and leat- ' fl icturers. To thor- B ssary for you to come B iree of pleasure to us B >es as much so as do B hese almost in profu- B ?? j m 4-v* aw* re ctuu iet uo 111 iucm h to them to wear, as H nt Store, I cfa?iv maIimh > 'H