The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, December 09, 1920, Image 9

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Fitems of Local Interest t THURSDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1920 \ The Hon. G. M. Beasley was in Kingstree today. Mr. and Mrs. Sam McGill were in i Florence Tuesday. 1 Mr. J. Earl ^ook of the Blooming1- } ale section was in town today. R. M. Hare, manager of the Kingstree telephone company, is able to be ut again. ? * ( Mr. L. S. Perry, of Greelyvilie, was , in Kingstree several days last week , n business. Rev. E. A. McDowell is attending the Baptist State Convention in Col- ; umbia this week. Mr. and Mrs. George Hemingway, of Hemingway, were visitors to i Kingstree Monday. * * * * ^ The Rev. W. W. Daniel, new pastor of the Methodist church, is expected I to arrive tomorrow, r t * * Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Scott and daughter, Miss Nellie, are visiting in Charleston this week. ? * * ^ Miss Fannie Sullivan has accepted i a position in T. E. Baggett's jewlery store for the Christmas season. Mrs. Carter, of Lancaster, is here this week on a visit to her parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Massabeau. Mrs. J. L. Brockington, who was operated on at the Florence Infirmary last week, is getting along nicely, we are pleased to report. He Kingstree Shrine Club is planning for a Community Christmas tree this year, similar to the one ' given by the Club last Christmas. * * * Congressman P. H. Stoll left last night for Washington to resume his duties as a member of the national Congress which convened Monday at noon. ? $ $ $ $ Mrs. Samuel B. McUill underwent an operation at the McLeod Infirmiary, Florence, Tuesday. She stood the operation nicely and is getting * along well. Following its annual custom The .County Record will publish Santa 1 Clause letters again this year. Children must get their letters in by Mon- 1 day December 20. ^ There will be a meeting of the Masonic lodge at 8 o'clock this evening. At this meeting officers for tinensuing year will be elcted and a full attendance of members is urged. Cadet Walter Scott who was obliged to leav e Clemson on account of an ' attack of appendicitis underwent an operation at the Florence infirmary last Thursday and is reported as fretting alony n cely. . The Rev. Dr. J. W. Daniels who has been pastor of the Methodist church here the past year, left with his fam ily last night for his new charge in Sumter, to which he was recently appointed by the Methodist Conference. The pulpit of the Methodist church will be occupied Sunday at the usual , hour for services by the new Presiding Elder, Rev. Mr. Derrick. 9 9 m Mr. R. D. Mills and family have > moved into their new home on Kelley Street and after several days of p- strenuous \Vork incident to moving. V they are happily and comfortably ? ^ locateu. Ailcr a ICU-T^ai imuui? Y on Live Oak Avenue, neighbors regret their departure. We understand j A that the house vacated by Mr. Mills | ^ is to be occupied by Dr. Bristol and , - lus family. The Rev. W. A. Massabrau and his I family will leave Kingstree today for Johnsonville, where they will make their home during Mr. Massabrau's pastorate of the Johnsonville Methodist church. For the past year the Rev. Massabeau has been Presiding Elder of the Kingstree district, and with his most estimable family, has occupied the district parsonage here. He is a charming Christian gentleman whose host of friends here and throughout the district will regret that the condition of his health has become such that he was obliged to give up his work as presiding elder. It is ? - ' ? a- 1 graoiying-, nowever, iu miuw uiav uc 16 to be located at Johnsonville and remain a resident of Williamsburg for the next year at least. 1 o Mission Services at St. Alban's j ^ The Rev. Bentham Walker, rector of the Episcopal church at Sumter, opened a series of mission services at St. Alban's chapel here Tuesday night. ^ ^ The last of these sen-ices will be held \ at 7:30 o'clock this evening. Mr. Walker is an able speaker and an earnest exponent of gospel truth. His sen-ices here have been much enjoyed by those in attendance. It is Mr Walker's first visit to Kingstree and he expresses himself as highly pleased with our town and its citizens. ' m Nelson-Wilson Mr. Henry nelson and Miss Margaret Ruth Wilson were married here yesterday evening at the home of Mrs. M. A. Wilson, cousin of the bride. The cermony was performed by the Rev. John W. Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson are from the Indiantown community wtyere thye will make their home upon their return. They left immediately after the ceremony last night for the South. o Clemson College News. Clemson College, Dec. 7?The Tigers won the cross-country meet at Clinton Thanksgiveng Day. Clemson J was represented by Summers, Ellison, Young and Kinard. In the five mile run Ellison came second, Summers fifth, Young sixth and Kinard seventh. A Mr. Fred B. Smith, a man of world-wide fame is to speak at Clemson, Dec. 11. 12, 13 and 14. Great interest is being taken in company football. E^ry company has a team and the games hav brought out many stars. Industrial movies are shown in the college chapel about twice a week. Christmas dinner is to be served in the Mess Hall, Sunday Dec. 12th. Cadet M. B. O'Bryan. Honor Roll, Mouzon Graded School First Grade?Wilton Lane 95, Hermon McElveen 95, Taylor Ward 93. Advanced First Grade?David Ward 96. Second Grade?Margaret Lane 97. "H-'-J 1- ? 1 - 07 117; 1 inira vjraue?.iinit- r uauu o i, nuliam Fulton 96, Edward Frierson 96. Elizabeth Frierson 94. Fourth Grade?May Dell Young 95. 'Fifth Grade?Mildred Epps :97, Jaunita Duke 97, Marie Cantey 92. Eighth Grade?Lottie Duke 98, Earl Duke 97, Herbert Smith 95. Mrs J. M. Duke, Teacher. Great Humorist for Rome Lyceum Times are hard and business is not as good as it once was, but come and let Dr. Charles Lane make you forget it all. "T' i -.an that Prof. Lane dosen't make laugh may as well buy a cemetary lot. He is a dead shot on blue3 and torpid liver. Hear him and get a new lease on life."?Brunswick Times. "In Nashville the audience was carried off its feet by this unique humorist. The grave theologians lost dignity and silence, laughed, roared, stamped, shook the rafters. Lane is the rarest of humorists."?Christian Advocate. Union High School, Monday night. December 13 8:30 p. m. Adv. It ( o If you want any insurance on iarm property, investigate what the Home of New York offers, through me. The Home is the biggest fire insurance company in America, has been Anting farm insurance policies for " <> years, and give the best faim property insurance service available. I doubt that anv other agent in the country wi'l have the assurance to assert even that he has anything just as good. Wm. W. Boddie, Kingstree. S. C. It o i ' Just received, a carload of Rea Rust Proof Seed Oats. Nesmith-Flowers Co.. Kingstree. S. C. 11-'-if iu HpaH " nfiRftr F JL A A1VHU ^ V * v v ?I DECEMBER 28 a H We are going to sell at auction g fkrm, one-half mile of Manning, I to the greatest Duroc boars, Jack's Barbecue dinner at 12 o'clock. Cc boar. BRADHAM DUROC FAF Tobacco Sc I have been testing differei tobacco to suit the demands of tl ~ fUio fnKl/ glutting ami ij 11 pi \j> nig wino vvi/utype is thoroughly fixed. Manure heavy, top high, ylar let tobacco get too ripe, is the waj One oz. seed (enough to plan' sale in Kingstree by W. EL Jenkir I J. H. TUNE, Jol Box Party at Trio j There will be a box party a. 1;A. School house Friday night, December 10, for the benefit of the Methodist parsonage. Girls are icquesiod to bring a heavy box and the boys pocket full of money. Adv. It o Fireworks are <jangvrous. Be sunto see that your property is fully insured against fire. Wm. W. Boddie Kingstree, S. C. It. Cotton, Cotton Seed, Seed Cotton insured anywhere any time. Wm. W. Boddie, Kingstree, S. C. It. o Trespass Notice All persons are hereby warned against hunting, fishing, cutting and hauling wood or otherwise trespassing upon the lands of the undersigned. Violators nf this notice will be prosecuted. 12-9-3* S. E. McCULLOUGH. j CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS ! * ! ROOMS FOR RENT? Apply to P. S. Courtney, Kingstree. 2t FOR SALE?A number of fine S. C. Rhode Island Red Cockrels. Very pretty and ready for mating. Mrs. M. A. Ross, Kingstee, S. C. 2t i WANTED?To rent a house or two or i three rooms at once or by January 1st. Apply to Mrs. E. A. Snipes. | Kingstree, S. C. 12-1-2 ' WOOD FOR SALE?Oak and pine firewood, $8.00 per cord; heater wood, $7.00 per cord; stove wood, $7.00 per cord. Phone 225-B or see Paul Gilmore. 12-2-tf. A FEW HOMES, mercantile buildings j and farm lands at the right nrices. See M. H. Plowden, Kingstree, S. C. 12-2-tf. FURNISHED ROOM for rent. Apply to Mrs. R. M. Hare, Mill street. 112-2-tf. i DOG LOST?One dog, color black and UUI, \\ 1 Li I IIIUUUIII *-tti o, auuuv ivui years old; one red speckled u:tch with long ears, about ll? years old. Reward. W. H. Baker, Heming I wav, ,S. C. 12-2-4tp I 1~ ICABBAGE PLANTS for sale: $2.50 per 1,000; 30c per 100 in less than 1,000 lots. H. J. Brown. Cades, S. ; C. 12-2-2t. I WOOD FOR SALE?Oak and pine I wood for sale. Phone Snipes' | Market, Kingstrce, S. C, 11-18-tf. i FOR RENT?One modem seven-room dwelling on School street, Kingstree. Apply to David Silverman. 11-18-tf. FOR SALE?1918 model, 7-passengei Studebaker automobile. In good state of repair, top and upholstery in good condition and five practi cally new casings. Apply at The County Record office. tf. WANTED?Youn? ladies with high school education and of good moral character to take courese in nursing. School of instruction to open January' 1. 1921. Salary of $15.00 per month and living expenses while learning. Apply to or write Dr. E. . T. Kelley. Kingstree, S. C. 11-11-tfr IFOR SALE CHEAP?One Saw Mill i Outfit complete, with 7 mules, 3 I carts, 2 wagons, one 1-ton and one j 2-ton truck. For sale cheap. Write wire or see S. F. Epps, Kingstree. S. C. 10-7-tfc. The New York Life Insurance Co. has assets of nearly one hundred million dollars. Represented by R. D. Mills. 9-23-tfc tit i.i:: it.vriami caar 'aiEixaxv* [OG SALE?44 Head, I it MANNING, S.C ( i. at 1 o'clock, December 28, on our I 4 head choice sOws and gilts, bred B ; Friend 7th and Fancy Queen Chief B me buy a real sow bj-ed to a real E Manninc. S. C. 8 ""I o- ed For Sale J Carolina Saplin, one of the brightt tobaccoes grown, easy to cure, ows smoothe on dark and heavy ids, will not wallow in wet weather. i' iighs well, has the biggest record any tobacco in this section ,esp" " ??a-J x. r? iL n lany aaopiea to ouuun v/nrvuua mate and soil. it tobaccos for 15 years and find this ie market best of all. I have been ^co for 5 years, and feel sure its \ it 18 to yO inches in drill and do not ,* to make bright pounds, t five acres) 50c. These seed are on ison. msonville, S. C. i mo: 'S ,| If you need P j? Hold your cottc I Insuran 6 \][/E represent vv PANIES i I have a SPECIAL & j?g b Home Land B B. A. BROWN ( B Representing Royal Insuram Greensboro, Iv '"iB.uxuvw" a I-I '1'if"! H 11 MM | "Best Place if tn finv" I : Dressed Lumber i i: Flooring b :: Ceiling and Siding = :: Mouldings :: Beaver-Board j :; Never-Leak Roofing i Cypress Shingles jj :: Paints and Varnish jj SASH and DOORS ii BUILDERS SUPPLY |j COMPANY I; KINGSTREE, S. C. X. !. !, 1 H |. | { f I f I I n I To My vi Hj w/-\ I shall be gla surance Policy you M ?,\ou accept the polic; W w-j trouble in case of I< # t *4- In cities, ev V ^ which all his busine 4ffi *T This offer to X with the best of mo TVT/if ?r* A UCS1 IASlM;n, 1WM. W. ? "Th S KINGSTREE, I *T" IInsuran< in the country wi < n i> I best 01 service j along this line. 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