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> ?J Items of Local Interest > If THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1920. U , i B L. F. S wails spent Sunday in Florence. j * ? * S. Marcus visited friends in Manning Sunday. * * * ? Mr. J. I. Hudnell, of Greelyville,1J was in town yesterday. ' * * * * K Mr. Wallace Mcintosh was in town 1 several days this week. -- ? ? -->> ?. i i 1 nf Mr. and Mrs thieve aim nmci |V eon were in town yesterday. * * * * ,) W H. E. Parham, of Latta. was in \ I town on business this week. ! I K * * Miss Florie Jacobs left Monday i morning for Asheville, X. C. j 2 * * * * b Mr. and Mrs. Alphonse were in i, Charleston for the week-end. j * * ? T Mr. J. F. 15 rock in ton, of Sumter, is j here with relatives this week. * Mr. L. H. Cromer, Jr., visited ' friends in Darlington Sunday. * ? * Mr. W. J. Smiley, of Cades, was t ? noted in Kingstree this morning. ? * * * 1 Mr. L. D. Rodgers was in Columbia } / on business several days this week. [ . j Mrs. S. Cooper, of Charleston, is . visiting her brother. B. M. Picquet. . * * * * Mr. M. A. Foxworth, Lake City, Route 2. was in Kingstree Wednesday. u. * Mr. L. S. Weinberg visited rela- !< tives in Manning and Sumter Sunday, a a Mr. F. W. Kairey spent last weekend with his family at Henderson- , ville. ^ * $ * * Mr. T. M. Cathcart spent last week- I end at Hartsville with his parents and e family. I ^ * ? * k Master Felix McDonald, of Florida, is visiting his friend here, Master Le- n land Taylor. ii [ Mrs. J. A. McDonald and Miss Ruby t k McDonald, of Florida, are guests of ^ k Mrs. W. L. Taylor. j * ? State candidates spoke here last s Thursday to a very small and unen- n thusiastic gathering. W. Dood Daniel, Jr., is the hust- g ling new clerk in the Kingstree Fur- b niture company's store. c JHiss ureene. 01 v^oiumuia, wenRHH known here as a former teacher, is a guest of Mrs. W. L. Taylor this week. * ? * * I H Mr. Daniel Epps left Saturday M | evening for Hendersonville, N. C., where he will spend several days. C ^K Miss Susie Kortjohn, of Orange- (j burg, who has been the guest of Mrs. j H H. 0. Britton, has returned home. p W Miss Annie Tolley spent several 1 & days at Pawleys Island this week ' B with her friend, Mrs. W. X. Jacobs. a ^ * Mr. Lucian P. Kinder, Jr., came j | up this morning from Charleston to j spend several days with his mother. * * * * r Governor Cooper has appointed A. ^ C. Hanna as magistrate at Johnson- ^ ville to succeed C. C. Cannon, resigned. , * * Mr. Cash Epps, of Cades, big jovial brother of our townsman, J. Hugh c Epps, was a visitor to Kingstree yes- j i terday. f * * * * R. M. Hare and family motored to ^ Florence Sunday, where Mrs. Hai-e ? and children are spending several j /days this week. * * ' Mr. T. A. Bateman, formerly of the 2 Kingstree police force, but now at I Florence, was in Kingstree several ( days this week. J1 * * * * ! i Dr. T. B. Harper, who is now lo- j) Icated at Andrews, spent several days I < here with the family of his mother, | i Mrs Edwin Harper. 11 * t Postmaster Stackey returned early j this week from a well-earned vacation at Glenn Springs. He reports ( having had a fine time. * * ? Miss Helen Smith left Tuesday for < Morrisville, N. C., where she will 1 for several weeks be the guest of her j uncle, Ma. J. T. Garland. * * ? * ] Mr. A. W. Flagler left Friday for | Centerville, Ala., to visit his daughter, ] Mrs. C. M. James. He will also visit : Mm relatives in Atlanta, Ga. ? * I Mr. R. D. Mills was under the : weather several days this week, and ^^B as a consequence, was unable to he on duty at the Bank of Kingstree. * * * * Mr. and Mrs, Stoll and children. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Tom McCutchen, and Mrs. W. K. Mcintosh, and Mr. and , C. S vails have returned from Jackson Springs. * ? * Messrs. H. L. Prosser and Zeno . Montgomery, accompanied by Misses Tyson McFadden and Pearl and Lillie A Marcus, motored to Florence, where i Mr. Prosseris father is undergoing i treatment at an infirmary. > ? Mr. 0. P. Barton, formerly of this place is located in Savannah, Ga., employed as proof-reader on the Mornng News of that city. * * * * A letter reeentlv received in KiniiS :ree brings the information that Mr.; f. Percy Hutson, who has been in St.; Louis for some time past, is now lo- I rated in Savannah, Ga. 4 ^ v ? ? Levin Nelson of the I". S. Navy is , spending a few days leave of absence; vith his mother. "Hoots" i? looking : .veil and is getting almg nicely in : ;he medical department of the service, i ? * Mrs. J. C. Kinder. Miss Grace and j ittle Margaret Louise left Thursday iftemoon for Centerville, Ala., to visit ler sister, Mrs. C. M. James. They vill also visit relatives in Atlanta. Ga.. >efore returning home. * * * The Democratic club rolls closed at ill the places of enrollment Tuesday. The books show that 500 voters enolled in the two Kingstree precincts. Vt this time it is impossible to give in adequate idea of the number enolled in the County. This informaion will be given authentically in The County Record next week. ? * * The editor of The Record was again he recipient of a box of very fine >eaches this week, sent by Mrs. M. A. toss. The fruit was grown by Mrs. toss at her home here and clearly rove that she is equally successful n the propagation of peaches as she s in the raising of fine Rhode Island ted chickens. * ? * ? Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Jacobs and litle Miss Mary left Friday for Pawey's Island, where -they have secured i cottage for the summer. They were tccompanied by Mrs. Arnold Sancher ind little Miss Carolyn Sancher. of tugusta; Mrs. VV. J. Peacock and Jaster Ralph, of St Louis, Mo. Miss )orothy Peacock, also of St. Louis, is xpeted to join them.?Georgetown .'imes-Index. * * ? The Willamsburg Hardware Co. is naking some very striking and pleasng changes in their place of business. )uring the ; . week the whole force, he boss and bookkeeper included, ave been busy rearranging counters isplay cases and tiie large and varied tock. The most marked improvement is brought about by the acquiition of the storeroom formerly used y the Fanners Supply Co. A coniderable slice of the partition has een torn out and the two storerooms onverted into one, thereby enabling he managers and clerks to display heir wares to much better advantage. o Mothers Gul> Meeting The Twentieth Century Mothers 'lub held its regular July meeting at he home of Mrs. John D. Britton. Frilay afternoon. Notwithstanding the nclement weather and the absence rom town of a number of members, here was a good attendance. The fol owing was the programme for the ifternoon: Paper?"What a Child Means to Its rlother." (General discussion based on laper and preparatory readings. Selections from the literature furlished the club were read by Mrs. R. I. Godwin. Mrs. John D. Britton, Mrs. ... R. Mcintosh. Mrs. Jas. Epps and tfrs J. P. Adams. Refreshments were served by Meslames Adams and Britton. The Mothers Club is endeavoring to ill a long felt need of the mothers of iingstree, and is open to any mother vho wishes to join it. It is a link in l chain of similar organizations, with leadquarters in Atlanta, and all pa ninimimmec orp mm nOSed JCI3 aim piv^tiuiuiivw ???f ind arranged at headquarters and sent >eriodically to the different clubs. At ?ach meeting at least one paper is ead, which is itself a masterpiece, beng composed by some person who las had invaluable training in child study and kindergarten work, and of'ers numerous suggestions which nothers are quick to recognize as ac;ual help in meeting the daily probems which confront them in the proper training of their children. The membership dues are $1.00 per rear to those who do not wish to pur:hase the literature; but, of course. ;he dues are higher when the books ire bought by individual members, rhe next meeting will be held at the iome of Mi's. L. It. Mcintosh, the third Friday in August and all mem!>ers are urged to be present. Any new members are invited to attend md have their names placed on the roll. All dues are payable to Mrs. J. I). I Britton. treasurer pro tern, in the absence of Mrs. Louis W. Gilland, regu- j i? . VomWs arp iislfpd to I lar ue^utui. .UVIUW4M ?. ~ be prompt in the payment of dues as ttie funds are transmitted to headquarters regularly. It is the man who knows what he wants and gets out after it who ha*.< things. o Which Insurance Company^pi assets of nearly one hundreomillion dollars? , Ask R. D. Mills. 7-22-tf. New Candidates. Mr. L. A. Rogerson. a business man of Andrews, announces himself a candidate for the House of Representatives in this newspaper today. Mr. W. P. Moore announces his candidacy this week for appointment as Mav-ist-ale at Pergamos. Friends of Mr. Elbert McElveen announce him for Magistrate at Cades. o What has become of the old-fashioned man who wore garters for sleeve holders ? o ? Why not have a really beautiful range in your kitchen. The King Hardware Co. is giving a complete set of fine cooking ware to every purchaser of any style or size Majestic Range during the week beginning Monday, Aug. 9th to Aug 14th. The New (ireat Majestic has panels of beautiful white enamel, or blue enami e 1 ? .1 1 t'l II pi eiCI I VU, UII uuuia oiui ^pmouci back. The whole range is so easy to keep clean and bright. Besides it has many exclusive features of quality and economy. An expert demonstrator from the Majestic factory will be there during this special demonstration week, to show why the Majestic is the greatest \alue in ranges.?Adv. For House of Representatives I hereby announce myself a candidate for the House of Representatives for Williamsburg County, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. L. A. ROGERSON. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the House of Representatives from Williamsburg Gounty, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. C. B. COX. For Magistrate at Greelyville At the request of my friends, 1 herebyannounce myself a candidate for Magistrat of Greelyville District, subject to the Vules of the Democratic primary. ' M. M. BATEMAX. For Magistrate at Cades. Friends of Elbert Mc?l\vcn hereby announce his candidacy for Magistrate at Cades, subject to the rules of the Democratic party. For Magistrate at Pergamos I hereby announce myself a candidate for appointment to the office of Magistrate for the Pergamos District of Williamsburg County. W. P. MOORE. Not A Candidate I hereby announce tc my friends and the public that I hare decided to withdraw my name as candidate for Cotton Weigher at Kingstree. W. R. BROWN. rinfini siuviv wu^n. Call at Watts Jewelery store and see the finest stock in the County. Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, of every description. Diamonds, Cut Glass, Sterling Silver, Hand-painted China; Ivory Parasolls, and hundreds of other nice articles. Prices low. Yours to please, 7-15-tf. J. F. WATTS. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS MILK FOR SALE?Fresh and sour milk for sale daily. Phone or see Mrs. H. E. Montgomery. 7-29-2tp. FOR SALE?Two milch cows, fresh to the pail?one Jersey and one Red Devon. Will sell at a bargain. E. A. EXIPES, Kinjfstree. 7-29-2tc. FOR SALE?On Jersey heifer ci;lf, 2 months old and eligible to registration. B. F. PATRICK, Kingstree. ltp. FOR SALE?One Hudson Speedster, in perfect condition. Apply to Dr. W. L. Taylor, Kingstree, S. C. 7-15-4tc. WANTED?Two young ladies as telephone operators; must have grammar school education and furnish reference. Write to port office, Box 167, or call at office of Kingstree Telephone Company. 7-8-tf-c-30 FOR SALE OR TRADE?One-ton Ford truck in good condition. For sale or will trade for a Fsrd touring car. Apply to T. E. Frierson, Kingstree, S. C 7-3-4tp. FOR FRESH VEGETABLE 3?Phone Laurie .?ulton. Phone 159. 6-10-6.tp WANTED?Chickens and Sggs, at I tr AIIAM Avium U 1*? fT C VO Ct ^ P IVCilC^ ^OIIUVi 1UHIJ VV, ?/, V. 5-13-tf . 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, 6-24-tfc. Columbia, S. C. Rub-My-Tigm is a great pain killer. It relieves pain and soreness caused by Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprains, Etc., 1 ' ' '* . |l u i flooring w | Lumbe) Siding Casing Mouldings Framing Lumber Red Cedar Shing es Pine and Cypresii Shingles Metal and Compoiition Shingles Doors, Sash and Blinds Porch Columns a id Balasters Beaver Board Valley Tin And Ridge Roll EVERYT BOOT SL.MTER, FlfYmir MA .A 1 ft could you rebuild wi tfc When you bor pay both p:incipal aj ? Insurance rat< Ithe interest rates on your losses. Thin k on this -g I want to insu best line of insuranc i burg County. |ft Let me talk to SwM. W 1 "T | KINGSTREE, ? Ro| 1 ?-* w - 1 ? ? I On Sav \ Bank m ^ We are glad to a u] terest prevailing in ? 7 ? ble for us to increase i V 5 puted quarleriv, wil a " 1 S The Bank of Wil I ers and in extending ? X time to time to their ? Sh creased rate which is t3 n ? others we extend a c 4v v ment. Funds deposit Isc ? the entire quarter. "4 I I Bank X Main Street, jfjs. . - . ;* M B f umt Building IS S Material ? Fire Brick Sai Fire CTaj Hai Sewer Pipe Hai . Stove Fine Do< Terra Cotta Thimbles Cai Motar Colars and Stains Pai Water Proofing Mineral Pai Corrugated Metal Roofing Insi Asbestos and Composition Roofing Cal Wire Fencing, Iron and Wood Posts HING FOR THE H & McLEOI Home Were thout borrowing money? row money, you must give g ad interest. 3S on country dwellings are borrowed money, and insur tiling. re every country home in the %/ c e companies ever offering i you if your home is not insi . BODDIE, be Best Insurance Service.' s< f * Intel ings Dep( of William unounce that because of th jilt edge securities the Cour i our rate of interest allow ,t with the quarter beginnin 1 be paid on all Savings D< liamsburg appreciates the 1< this additional service invit Savings and reap the full an inspiration for thrift an ordial invitation to join 01 ted up to the 10th of July w of Williar hhhmhuhhihhhihw \ * er] Hardware ? L Paints, Oils ? tchets p | turners wS. or Hangers rpenter's Tools ||| nt Brushes nts and Oils ^ ide Decorations somines and Cold Water Paints | : HOUSE I 'J Bnrned | J ood security and re- E? less than one-fourth Eg ance companies pay HH * ra H2 m } county. I have the B3 service in Williams- ffl red. I' , Agent 1 i 0. CAROLINA I i rest| i I ! JS11S 111 I sburg I I e higher rates of in- ffl itrv over, it is possi- 03 ed in our Savings m m Em i cr .Tnlv 1. .5%. com- ra 0 * -7 - /-7 jposits. I jyalty of its custom- jfj ;es them to add from ? $ benefts of the in- ? ? Ld economy?and to ? 1fc ir Savings Depart- jj* ? ill bear interest for p? nsburg j Kingstree, S. C. W ' ' LR: