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BOOSTERS COMING TO KINGSTRE TOUR INAUGURATED AT GREE1 VILLE WILL INCLUDE THIS PLACE The South Carolina acquaintan tour, inaugurated by the Greenvil Business Men's association, will i dude Kingstree in its itinerary ai the special train bearing about 2' people will arrive here at 10:00 a. r Thursday May 19th. The party w remain here one hour, or until the train pulls out at 11:00 o'clock. Thi will be entertained during their st; here by local business and professio at men. The train will go from he to Charleston where the party w lunch and spend the night goii thence to Branchville and Columh + V>r? t-?JrrVif will hp <npnt. R sides the 125 members of the Gree ville association there will be tv representatives from the twenty-thv towns to be visited. The train w start out from Greenville at 10 a. n Monday May 16, and will stop at Gal ney, Sharon and York and spend Mo day night at Roch Hill. Tuesd; morning it will go to Chester ai from there to Lancaster and on., Sumter where the second night w be spent. From Sumter the speci train will go to Florence, taking en route Lamar, Darlington ai , Hartsville. The party will leave C ' i- r -aa _ ? nimDia at o:uu a. m. r uua.t ivi uisv ville via Newberry, Greenwood ai Belton. o m ?111 n 111 n 1111111 ni 11 ![ Utter by W. H. Welch About Boll Weevil Insurance. ' 111 mm n m i i 11111111 In the last two issues of the Cou ty Record I have advertised crop i vestment insurance, and did it in go nnt- ^ r.'wv lauu. me manuixi rue m^uiau Company had written me several 1( ters preparatory to soliciting this bu iness, but today they advise me th they have decided not to write tl kind of insurance in Williamsbu county. Their letter, which follow is self-explanatory: * April 23rd, 19t Kingstree Real Es. & Loan Co., Kingstree, S. C. Gentlemen: Since v isiting your agency and di eussing Crop Insurance with you, have been called into the Atlan office relative to this subject, viow of the Crop situation and tl conditions that prevail this year, tl company feels that it would be b hazardous to attempt to write insu ance in your county this season. We regret this very much, but v hope that you will bear in mind th this is only an experiment on 01 part* and we are trying to solve it. Hoping that we will be able to wri m your county next year, i D^g to r main. Yours very truly, JOHN L. CONYERS, Special Agent, Hartford Fire Insu ance Co., Hartford Conn. Since the Hartford Fire Insurani Company is the only company wri ing crop investment insurance it wi be impossible for the farmers of Wi Kamsburg county tc get this kind < protection. We were delighted ov< the prospect of rendering the farmei of the county a great service by hel] ing to guarantee them a good inves ment in their crop, but I am disa] pointed, of course, in this hope. Don't forget, however, that I a still able to write you protection ( your tobacco and cotton against ha damage. Our rates are right, and tl Hartford or Aetna protection is goo Act now before the hail gets you. W. H. WELCH. Agent, o Let your money work for you, buj more now than next summer D. & B. Ice Co. Three Florence negroes, it is allej d^figure in the shooting of two poli( officers at Lumberton on Saturda; They are Hampton Grice, brother of FBorence negro electrocuted at Colur bia several years ago for rape; Bei nie Rodgers and James Spencer, tvi' James Wells, a Georgia negro, who said to have shot Officers Vance M Gill and J. B. Boyle on the main stre of Lumberton when they started 1 search his car for whiskey, are no being held m jau at itaieiga. j.nt escaped in the automobile, but we caught later at Fayetteville by a pos which followed them in hot pursui Wells, who it is alleged did the shoo ing, passed through Florence last we< in his automobile and was fined 1 the recorder for speeding. The thr< Florence men left the city wkh hi and got into trouble scon after. Rub-My-Tism is a great pain kiile It relieves pain and soreness caum by Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sprair Etc. E |j$)| i nX , X j] ^ , j WA'i' '?VL-^ia. h Shipped from factory in easy-to! '. "handle sections. Quickly and easily ce: />W" " g^TjrrV erected by our simple instructions. "e! 1 Jite? ' ! '1 ' Absolutely rigid and weather tight. n-I x JiJpF U H; jBJPij'iliV Double walls in most designs. Enr\d i ,,dpfc}g.a during. Delightful to live in. ^ j ideas, without charge, if general n ' I ? <-==?i=~* size retained. Sketches supplied mi free. ' r ^ "\ State kind cf house you want i& ey A i build and wo will send spei>' >B? cial suggestions and free n- 1 i< in f j" illustrated booklet which ? DIXIE HOUSE COMPANY .NORTH CHARLESTON, S. C. e'II ' wMb | -i fk I fl i 0 1 I "d I WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A SNAPPY LINE OF j ;|neck wear: :: I Call and Inspect It! j i McGill Brothers i ;d" | ^ Store For Men ? I ce _ Vi'ncrcfroo fcuiith Carolina I at , lis ?? I AGO MAY NOT BE AT jl ALL SUITABLE NOW I 1 As the years po by, notable changes take place in the mechanism of the eye and an ocular || examination should be had every year or so. Especialy when old age creeps on, real injury to the eyes || may result from wearing glasses which were prescribed in earlier years. T. E. BAGGETT 1 "TAKE CARE OF YOUR HIII'S" m ~ N ~ C3 Or ,.s tC Citizens of Williamsburg ? j* v County: ? Ba YOU CANT AFFORD TO TAKE X m A CHANCE ON YOUR CROP THIS * f" HH YEAR! YOU HAVE TOO MUCH * * Sg AT STAKE! a m I insure your Tobacco against ? i. Bd HAIL, and your Cotton against BOLL ? n- M WEEVIL and WET WEATHER. M th EH If you want GOOD PROTECTION 2 is E5 SEE US. We will write you a policy VJ c- ft in the HARTFORD, backed up with X et gg assess of $55,000,000. THERE IS NO X to BETTER COMPANY IN EXISTENCE ? Hp sy ? Kingstree Insurance, Real ^ ^ tf, Estate & Loan Co. ? U By W. H. WELCH, Manager. ffi r i ;k Y Up >y w 33 -e 2 52 m cj: 33 frrrt r< rirmrvrtTTr! rrn t.iriit n rt n t? 1 wi *i-i tm twtttti _ it 1T1 TITITITITITIT>T>TiT1T1TiTiTitiTITiTVTiT11iT1X11i* T. * When in need of Good Printing call on The ^ Record. VXMAO<UMU>OOO<UO<MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM^VVVVVVVVVV N\ ^ A^WWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWvVWWWWWWWWWV \ *8Economy y j $jjt WAKE UP! Jg| II i^V*You Have Been Ii 1 ^|A Robbed for the gt 1 8 C U Doof Cnnr Voorol J*? > ? >0 " I aoi iuui maio; ^ y | x No logger do you have to labor | I x under the autocratic hand of an un- | j x reasonable merchant, always paying |. II exhorbitant prices so that he may j!j 1 i x meet the demands of carrying a large, x , | x unnecessary overhead expense, and at $1 11 the same time fatten his own pocket- Jj I IS hook. g 1 X v X :<: i X X i 3c Economy is the watchword of America today. People 9 E 1 X 110 longer boast of how much they pay for an article, but X ! g of how little they pay for an article of such good value. x I | g . Public opinion is the greatest force in the world t#day, I ' v and never has extravagance and the squandering of mon- n - v ey been in such bad repute as at present. Anyone can j > H j x make money, but WISE people save it. x a S ^ I We Are Here to Help |n I You Save! I I Through conservative buying, the advantage of buying i J j | S in large lots, and our willingness to accept a small profit | fx on our goods, as compensation for our labors, we can do j i; J I g it. We recognize our dependence upon you for our ex- J |; i istence, but, at the same time you help yorself when you jj g trade with us. We guarantee you absolute satisfaction 5 S ? ? <" ? wm A a ?t All W (if At>a * J m V OH every piuuiicuse uiauc at uiu oiuic. y mb 0 -I |i;| Don't Wonder How Your Neighbor 8 Has the Things You Want and Can't f i I 8 Afford! It's No Mystery? lj| 1 THEY SAVE. \ \l ! i1; Your money represents a part of yourself. The valua- ; J ? a?*?? ? wawmavi miin o /i rtll<j t? 10 a aura ttihat hi* f*ha.r- tt fl i Jk 1/1UU <X pciovu puus Uil Oi UU11U1 1U u Htuv vv ~ ??? , u K !; | acter. Use discretion in your spending. $ f 11 | If You Want Us to Continue Hammer- | 1 I ing the Prices Down Make our | 8 Store Your Place to Buy Any- | | thing in the Grocery and | is Feed Line. | ! | We will always serve you promptly and eourteously |; ? when you come into our store. Z | ? Tlio Paeli Xt PaiVtr HynrAW I 1111^ VUOll VUit J V^IVVVA J u & Feed Company ! ! On Court House Square, Beside Dr. Bronckington's Drug Store. 0 ^ t #