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Items of Local Interest THURSDAY, MARCH 24. 1921 Next Sunday will be Easter Day. Mr. T. A. Blakley spent Tuesday in Manning. 3k. i Mr. E. E. Rodgers of Lane spent 4[MEruesday in town. ^ Mr. W. B. Brockington spent Sunday in Sumter. t ? Mr. A. C. Hinds attended court ir. Manning Tuesday. Dr. I. X. Boyd and his son William spent Saturday in town. ' School children will have holiday r>~?j WinVIIUW?"UWU i. 11U?; * * * * Dr. B. W. Middleton of Gveelyvillc spent Tuesday night in towi.. Mr. A. L. McElveen of Lake City spent Sunday here with friends. Mr. L. E. Xesmith of Lake City spent Saturday in town on business. Miss Milton Stackley of Florence My?ent last week-end here with home ^folks. * * i * Misses Caroline Scott and Daisy Yarn are in Beaufort for the Easter holidays. The Banks here will be closed tomorrow on account of the day being Good Friday. * * Miss Marion McCord spent last week-end with her home folks at Shelby, N. C. Miss Louise Epps is at home after an extended visit to her cousin Miss Trent Dye at Jesup, Ga. * * Mr. Arthur McCord of Greenwadd, spent the past week-end here with his brother Mr. M. M. McCord. Mrs. E. T. Kelley has returned from an extended visit to her sister Mrs. Hudnell at Hamlet, N\ C. m m m m Mrs. Pearl Cox Gaskins of Arizona. is visiting Mrs. L. D. Rodgers and Mrs. J. C. Kelley this week. Mr. W. B. Logan of Charleston j spent several days this week with his sister Miss Maude Logan. j i Mr. George Logan, a member of the ^Columbia bar, is visiting his sister Miss Maude Logan here this week. Mrs. McDonald who has been visit| ing Mrs. Belle Blaklev for the part week has returned to ner nome m Georgetown. ? t t t Mr. Samuel Burgess who is a senior at Davidson college this year, spent several days this week at home with his parents Mr. and Mrs. DoZier Burgess. Miss Madge Blakley left Monday morning to resume her studies at St. I Mary's school. Raliegh, X. C.. after having spent a week with her home folks here. Mf. and Mrs. H. L. Pressor, Misses Carrie Lancaster, Marian McFadden and Mr. Lawrence Swails, went up to Florence Friday to see "Hello. Alexander". * * ? Misses Edith Weinberg and Minnie Block who spent several days this past week-end with Mrs. Chariie Tucker have returned to their home in Darlington * The chairmen of the various township boards of assessors met here Saturday. The annual meeting of th 2 boards will be held on the 2!>th, which is next Tuesday. Mrs. E. E. King entertained several young friends at dinner Tuesday evening. Those present were Misses Caroline Scott and Daisy Varn, and Mr. n. H. Cromer, Jr. Miss Virginia Brown of Mayesville a sister of Mrs. Henry McClary of I Greelyville came over Friday, to enter the training school for nurses, at the Kelley Sanatorium. 1 The Record inadvertenly omitted the name of Supervisor Sing'etary last week as among those from this county who attended the good roads meeting at Columbia last week. I m m m m Little "Mitchie" Arrowsmith, son of P. H. Arrowsmith, of Florence who has been visiting* his cousins here. Master Jack and Pink Arrowsmith has returned to his home in Florence. * Miss Hattie McMurray left today for Winthrop college, Rock Hill, to attend the annual meeting of the State Home Demonstration agents She will be absent about ten days. Dr. W. W. Daniel received a telegram from his son, at Emory University, Atlanta, stating that he was uninjured in the explosion which occurred at the University, Tuesday, injuring several persons. ? ? ? JR Miss Claudia Jones is at home to * \ spend the spring holidays, Coker college having closed for a few days. ^Sliss Jones has as her guests Mr. and Mrs. Walter Goltz. Mr. Goitz is director of Music at Coker college th:< year. The Childrens' Story Hon. will be.' held Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock i L the School Auditorium. ' ] Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Marshall and j little son Paul, of Andrews, spent a j few hours in Kings tree Saturday en route to Moore's Cross roads. * ? Mr. J. A. Bradham of Greelyville j Route 2, was in town Tuesday on business and called at The Record of fice to renew his mother's subscrip ' tion. Mr. B. B. Chandler and Prof. D. H.j1 Dantzler of Union High school were in Kingstree Saturday. Prof. Dantzler had business at the Probate Judge'.office. Col. U. B. Hammet and wife of I Barnwell, brother of our townsman J N. Hammet, are visiting Mr. and Mrs B. B. Chandler, at Henry. Mr. Hammet is head of the Income tax commission with headquarters in Columbia. Mrs. Hammet is a sister of Mrs y Chandler. The merchants of Kingstree hav signed an agreement tp close their places of business at 6:00 o'clock in the afternoons, Saturdays excepted, I oaring the summer or until the opening of the tobacco market The agreement becomes effective April 1st. * * "The Womanless Wedding", to be given at the Auditorium Monday r.icrht bv local citizens under the di-1 icction of Miss Miller, for the bene- fit of the lyceum guarantors, promises F a box car load of rich amusement for those who will be fortunate enough to see it. Sheriff H. D. Gambel who has been in office less than three months, is ~ proving himself a most worthy and efficient officer. There has been scarcely a week since his incumbencv that he has not rounded up a violator ^ of the prohibition law or some other }. kind of law breaker. He ha- captured a number of illicit stills, and last weekcaptured the burglar who broke into b. F. Patrick's store, recently report ed in these columns. He is always 011 the alert and is proving himself to ^ be "the right man in the right place". We understand that he captured a "booze mill" Monday morning and a 2 quantity of the "Oh, be joyful" on = the side. O Vote Tuesday for STREET BONDS! t If you own an automobile you'll save h ihe cost in repairs. e 0 fi Musicale Saturday Night. r Mr. and Mrs. Walter Goltz formerly of Philadelphia, but now of Coker * college, Hartsville, have consented to 11 give a musicale here for the benefit s of the rectory fund of St. Albans Episcopal church. A delightful pro- ^ gram will be rendered. The musical 2 j will be given in the school Auditorium j Saturday evening at 8:30 o'clock. v Prof. Golzt has charge of the Music department at Coker college and is an accomplished artist. The program Saturday night will be an unusual I t? eat for all music lovers. c ? 1 Call Rector for St. Albans 1 After the sen-ices at the Episcopal ^ church Sundav, conducted bv Rev. Dr. .J . i Walter Mitchell, a business scssior (I was seld at which it was decided to call as resident rector, the Rev. Mr. r Ruderow of Alexandra, Va. Mr. Rud- , erow is a graduate of the University * of Pennsylvania and of the Virginia hheological Seminary at Alexandria, i He is said to be an earnest and spiritual preacher. He is a young man, i" married, but has no children. It is not definitely known that Mr. Ruderow will accept this call, but in case he shuld he will have charge of the Kingstree and Andrews missions. Messrs. W. H. Andrews , Arthur Mayes, K. S. Parsons, Thos. Ford, Mrs. Ford and Mrs. Payne of An- j; drews attended the morning service f and participated in the business ses- _ sion. o Manning-Kingstree Road to be Opened The road from Kingstree to Main- ^ ing and Greelyville which has been closed to traffic for swi.e tune \vu: ne r thrown open in a few days, we u dei - _ stand. It may be necessary for trav elers to detour a short section of the *j chl road where the dredging machine j is at work. The new, road will be reached at a point near the old fork, ) ?.rd then a splendid road will be found ? which is a part of the state highway. ! For some time travelers have been ] compelled to go around by Walters to get to either Greelyjvlle or Mann- ! ing by automobile. The section of ] road so far completed is worthy of praise, and mark* the beginning, we ! hope, of the construction of a system j of roads throughout the conuty that \ will be second to none in the state. o Play?"My Awful Aunt". ( Indiantown School house, Fridaj f night, April 1st 1921, 8:00 p. m. Ad- r mission 25c and 15c. Refreshments c served after play. 3-24-2tp I ? o 4 If you've got the cash see me be- 1 fore buying merchandise. I've got' 4 the goods and will not be undersold. I E. C. Burgess, successor t# Peopler . Mercantile Company. c i CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS LOST?One black traveling bag, bo- cjgg tween Greelyville and Mt. Vernon, Sg; Tuesday March 22. Bag contains papers valuable only to the owner. Finder will please return same <<i ^ M?ss Hattie McMurray, Kingstree. ^ ['OR SALE.?Two brick stores 15x80, ^ one brick store 26x80, situated in sg? town of Grfeclyville, S. C. Prices absolutely crrect. Appto Alsbrook, Greelyville, S. C., 3-24-2t "OR SALE.?One McCray Market Refrigerator, Capacity two thous- ??? and pounds ice. One four hundred and forty account McCaskey Regis- Kg ter. These fixtures are almost new. |gg At about half-price. Apply AJs- Kg brook, Greelyville, S. C. 3-24-21 S|| REWARD OFFERED.?Notice is || hereby given that a reward* of $5.00 ||g will be given for proof to convict the party or parties who destroyed by shooting my undertaking Sign located at Marsh branch. P. S. 8g| Courney, Kmgstree. S. C. 3-24-tf. g-8 VANTED?Man with team or auto ||i to sell McConnon's products direct ?||5 to the consumer in this county, egg McConnon & Company, Winona, 3g? Minnesota. Mention this paper. leg i-24-2tp. |g .OST, STRAYED OR STOLEN? M Or.e dark gray mare about 7 year. Ig5? old. weights about 800 to 100<> pounds; in good condition. Patch gg cut out of mane about halfway on neck, rhis mare left home Saturday night March 12. Liberal reward for return or informtion as to ^ whereabouts. M. M. Bradshaw, ^ Greelyville. 3-17-2t. 'LUMBIXG?When in the market for a first-class Plumbing job drop us 3|b a card and if you need light ask ?|| us to show you a Delco light which I is the standard of the world. Carter Electric Sen-ice Co., Lake Citv. I |?E S. C. 3-17-tf.j || 1GGS! EGGS!?From my prize win-j |i? ning Rhode Island Reds at ?2.00 per : setting of 15. Come and see my gS matings. W. W. Holliday, box 1 8SS Kingstree, 2-3-tf. :GGS FOR SALE?Rhode Island H Reds $2.00 per setting of 15. Single j??] Comb Black Minorcas, ?2.00. Single Comb Anconas ?1.50. Brown Leg- 3? horns $1.50. White Leghorns $1.50. jg|j S. W. Mimms, Kingstree, S. C. l-6-13to ||: l FEW HOME, mercantile buildings ?& and farm lands at the right prices. jg? o. i r rr Til I o r> S35 see 01. n. nuwuea, amgsucc, o. i7gr;Ki "3*tfc- ?f Fair Association Meeting. Members of the Willamsburg couv- j||} y Fair Association met at the court ||? ouse Monday and elected eleven ex- ^ cutive committeemen, president, j||j irst and second vice-presidents, sec- jge8 etary and treasurer. Mr. Thos. Mc- g|^ lutchen \vas re-elected president, W. I. Welch and J. D. O'Bryan, vice- ?_ residents and Donald Montgomery, ecretary-treasurer. *f l 11 Vote for WATER BONDS Tuesday. Z 'he present supply is inadequa^ 1 t will take $25,000 to increase it. + 'rotect health and property by your { ote. f o X Special Easter Music 4* The choir of the Baptist church is Z ireparing special music for next Sun- T r iay. At the morning sendee d fea- j * uve of the musical program will b? !! E he singing of "Resurrection" by Miss J j Cllen McDowell, written by Mrs. Jean ^ Thompson the authoress who is spend- ,! _ ng some time here. This song wa> ] j ledicated to a South Carolina boy ? rho died overseas and was set to !! |J nusic by Mark Andrews, the famous J | \ American composer. It was sung by ?1 i' Elizabeth Spencer who has also made ,! f i record of it for the Victor Company. J | V 'he comforting text by Mrs. Thomp- ? B on has been given a beautiful musi- , , al setting by Mr. Andrews. J | J W'e are requested to state that Mr. 1? md Mrs. Goltz of Hartsville will as- !! F ist with the music at the Baptist J J [ hurch Sunday. < o :: NOTICE. f I have a fine line of goods for Wed- X | ng presents. Please call and see this * ine assortment.. Prices very low. 7. . . Respectfully !-17-tf. F. J. WATTS. = 0 otc Early seed com, millet and sorghim seed. E. C. Burgess, sucessor to Qj 'eoples Mercantile Co. If you've got M he cash tell us your needs. We'll W t ake the prices to suit the times. M yL HiiniH* 11 n 11 n 11111 n i : OFFICE DAYS 1 S 1 The Office of Probate Judge J J JYJ | be open every Monday, Wednes- J | day and Saturday and any other !! ?? . days that you may find me in ; J | the office I will be glad to at tend to any business relative to ! | ! this office. ;; W. E. SNOWDEX !!' ?; Judge of Probate. < > t*fi i ;.'I'.1'I. I"I..I"!'.1''I' !. I.'I.'I,I + BIDS TO BE RECEIVED Bids will be received until Thurs- ft lay night, March 31st, on subsistence ?jr or the county chain gang for the nonth of April 1921. Approximate luantities as follows; Rice 6 sacks, JVJ ?lour 2 barrels, Salmon 8 cases, Butts E 100 lbs., Cabbage 100 lbs., Tomatoes ft 10 cases, chewing tobacco 40 lbs., Lard jjK 10 lbs., Kerosene oil 20 gals.. Peas r> kf >ushels, beans 5 bushels. ft J. M. MARTIN, Co. Engineer ft) i-24-lt-jmm. fcgfcj New Arrivals m j Spring Millinery! 1 The most complete | \ selection of Distinctive 1 | I) Hats for Milady to 1 \ \'r-J H choose from. 1 Stunning; I /j?^^ Models J I J of fine Celophane, Hemp S %! ^h/fl J ancl ^air ^raicls'm a11 B the newest shades for 1 Spring and Summer, I if w?*IL \ featuring Gage, John- I I lk3A I son, Paradise and Lady 1 \ \\ I ) J Baltimore Patterns, ,1 from $10.00 to $25.00. 1 Nackman s Fashion Store I LAKE CITY, S. C. 1 ? Ipavpr-Rnard : ^ ^ i)(?!!?!n^ See us for FREE Building Helps?Plan* and Estimates ' ASH and DOORS ? ;; IlilLDERS SUPPLY See Our Special Adv. in this Issue! COMPANY i! [INGSTREE, S. ? " 11111 nt 111111nmn 11111m 111111?111 m i?i n 1111 m*.-mmiimiimiiihi?+ EPEEEEEEEJSSJMSaaaSEEEHe^raKV ->333E THE BEST INSURANCE SERVICE. | 1 has brought me the Best Insurance Business in this section. I ? shall continue to give the Best Insurance Service that I can S and know that it will continue to bring me the Best In- $ Ms suranee Business. S 36 I CAN INSURE ANYTHING INSURABLE FOR ANY jjj GOOD MAN. I S Give me a chance at vour Insurance business. It will pay you. X S3 WM. W. BODDIE, 1 KINGSTREE, SOUTH CAROLINA M