The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, June 16, 1921, Image 5

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f V ? ; Items of Local Interest THURSDAY. JUNE 16, 1921. | Air. L. H. McCulIough is in Florida this week. ? * * * Miss Alma Dukes is a guest of Mrs. Rodgers this week. \ * * * PL Mr. B. G. Land of Greelyville was Kingstree Tuesday. W | Mr. James Martin spent last weekend with friends in Maxton, N. C. Miss Mamie Hanna is spending a while with Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Brown. * Miss Cole of Atlanta, is here visit" *~ MVc Vcol DnffnTrl. lllg 11 a &101>C1, 1U1A ?vai * * * Miss Georgies Rembert left Monday morning for Winthrop summer school. * * * * Miss May Belle Rembert is at home after spending the winter in Dela[ ware. Mr. Everette Wingate a soldier at Camp Jackson, is at home on furlough. ^ ^ * * * * Miss Azlee McKnight of Workman is the guest of Miss Maria Burgess this week. * * * IcBride McFadden attended the Citadel commencement hop on Monday night. * ? Messrs. Charlie Blakley and Bill Bryan have gone to Hendersonville i for the summer. , Miss Henrietta King of Bethune, spent last week here with her sister, if? TT Tj JSIt. XI. XX. XUU5. Dr. T. C. Harper, who is connected with the Kelley Sanitorium, is away on a short vacation. * * * Miss Mary Sparks of Salters Depot, spent Tuesday here with her cousin, Miss Claude Jones. * * Miss Gerturde O'Bryan of Heinemann is the guest of Mrs. J. D. O'Bryan this week * Mr. and Mrs. David DuBose of Sardinia spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Burgess. Mrs. Turbeville and Miss Emmie Snow of Henry, are the guests of Mrs. Harry Wilson this week. Miss Beth Ginn of Lake City, spent last week-end here as the *uest of Mrs. Clarence Alsbrook. * * * "Judge" R. K. Walake has accepted a position with W. E. Jenkinson in his mercantile business. * Miss Alberta Brown has returned home from Swansea, where she graduated in high schcol this year. 1 * * Mrs. Scriven Brockington of GreeJyviDe spent Wednesday here as the guest of Mrs. J. D. O'Bryan. * * * * Misses Fannie Xexsen and Edith Rodgers were guests of Mrs. A. F. Rodgers for the week-end. ?. * * * Miss Helen McDowell has returned home after a weeks visit to friends and relatives in Florence. * * Mrs. LeRoy Payne has as her om*sts this week Misses Nelle Green, and Ruth Lyles of Bennettsville. * * Miss Edith Weinberg who has been visiting Mrs. Charles Tucker has returned to her home in Darlington. * * Mrs. Watson (Miss Jemmie Britton) of Little Rock, S. C., is visiting her mother, Mrs. H. 0. Britton, this week. * * * Misses Floride, Belle and Dr. Cuyler Harper attended the Conlon-Harper wedding in Charleston Tuesday. Miss Mae Baker who was a student mr* of Confederate college, Charleston, is at home for the summer vacation. * * * Miss Davis Wingate, a student at Cedar Springs in North Corolina, is at home for the vacation season. * * ? * Dr. and Mrs. L. C. Brooker, of Swansea, spent last week-end with the latter's brother, Mr. D. C. Brown. ? * ? Mr. Xappie Nelson now of Lexington, N. C., is spending a few days here with his mother, Mrs. Ten a Nelson. * Miss Eva Hinds who for the past year has been teaching in Moultrie, Ga., is here with her sister, Mrs. Belle r> Kj. Juioaic>. * * * * Miss Xora Elliot has returned from Winthrop College, where she took the ten days short course in demonstration work. * Mrs. L. H. McCollough, has as her guests this week Mrs. Robert I. Snowden and Miss Elizabeth Puzer, from Delmar, Del. After the contest the guests were served with a delightful ice and sweet course by little Misses Mae Burgess J/jtm end Fannie Nexsen. Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Tollly and litMiss Virginia, left this morning for a twa weeks stay in Lexington, Virginia. Mrs. A. Weinberg who has been r visiting Mrs. David Silverman for the J past two weeks, has retyped to her, home in Atlanta. * * * * Mrs. D. G. Land and little Edwin Madison Leonard of Greelyville, spent ^ several days recently with the former's mother, Mrs. Edwin Harper. * * * * On June 9th, a stork visited Mr. and Mrs. D. C. Brown's residence and left a baby girl, Margaret Lucile, to glad- ^ den their, hearts. 9 * * * * n< Miss Rubie Thorn left on Monday Cs morning for a two weeks visit in Sa- oi vannah, Ga. While there Miss Thorn th will be the guest of Miss Georgie Foster. di Mrs. F .B. Shackelford who for the ^ past week has been visiting her sis- ^ ter, Mrs. A. L. Burgess hi North 0 Kingstree, returned to her hor.ic in ^ Columbia on Monday afternoon. * * * * An interesting "Slogan" contest w was arranged by the hostess. Miss ec Olive Benton won first prize, Miss re Marian McFadden drew consolation to prize and Mrs. E. L. Hirsch won the n< "booby.' cc * ? * The interesting contest of the "Win One" club closed on Tuesday night ^ the Blues were'Nictorious. The Reds will entertain the Blues on Friday af- p 1of fVn novlr nf civ ICI I1UUII UUUC X I *11} OV M1V * u MV wan ^ o'clock with a basket dinner. * ? * Miss Serena Lee chaperoned by her 111 mother, Mrs. LeRoy Lee attended the Citadel commencement hop, which was N danced over on the Isle of Palms on , Monday night. Miss Lee went as the h( guest of Cadet Luther Aull. ? if Dr. Tom B. Harper of Andrews was a] married on Tuesday afternoon, June fc 14, to Miss Lucile Conlon of Charleston. Only the relatives and a few friends were present to witness the jj quiet, but impressive ceremony. m Mrs. B. V. Singleton and Miss c* Madge Blakley left on Tuesday night for an extended visit in Georgia. They They are to first visit their aunt, Mrs. 01 Homer Williams (Miss Hallie Hinds) cc in Moultrie, Ga. They are to visit u friends in Bainbridge ,Ga. ? * bi Miss Serena Lee left this morning F for Athens, Ga., where she is to be c* the guest of her college friend, Miss al Margaret Anderson. Miss Lee ex- H pects to spend some time with rela- R tives in Atlanta before returning in home. at * * cs The American Railway Express Co. v< has authorized its agent here to accept and transport free of charge w money and supplies for relief pur- fr poses addressed to organized relief \V associations at Pueblo and other de- w vastated towns in that vicinity. 31 ? ? ? * p. The meeting of the Slithers' Club, to have been held on Friday 17th, at ?> which time the fathers were to be en- w tertained, has been postponed until ]j( Friday June 24th, on account of the m revival services this week. The meet- w ing will be held at the home of Mrs. e( T. E. Arrowsmith. 0l * * Those attending the Turbeville-Wilson wedding at Henry, cn last Thursday afternoon were: Mesdaraos W. 01 I. Nexsen, C. I. Tniluck; Misses Alice S Nexsen, Birdie Wilson, Florence Ja- ^ cobs, Marian McFadden; Messrs. U1 Paul Wilson, F. R. Hemingway, W. R. R Scott. ??? g; si Mrs. Nexsen Entertaines CI Mrs. W. I. Nexsen. entertained at | her lovely country home on Tuesday afternoon, with a lawn party in honor of Mrs. Harry Wilson, a bride of the month. Mrs. Nexsen was assisted in en- ^ tcrtaining by her sisters, Misses Et- V1 ta and Florence Jacobs. As the guests ^ arrived they were served delightful punch by Misses Emma Brockington ^ and Olive Benton. Those present were: Mesdames & Thos. McCutcheon, John F. McFad- n den, E. C. Burgess, W. T. Wilkins, S. ^ B. McGill, W. C. Claiborne, Gilbert Epps, Robert Godwin, B. F. Patrick, s* C. Tucker, C. I. Tvuluck, Harry Britton, R. K. Wallace, J. D. Britton, L. K W. Gilland, W. S. Gilland, L. A. Van ? Keuren, B. M. Montgomery, E. E. King, LeRoy Lee, E. L. Hirsch, D. Silverman, C. H. Singleton, ?. Kop- K low, H. E. Montgomery, F. W. Fairey, ^ Belle Blakley, W. E. Nesmith, D. A. & Montgomery, E. C. Epps, R. K. Mc- & Intosh, J. F. Scott, J. W. Swittenberg, J. C. Epps, J. D. O'Byran, E. F. Mar tin, H. >1. Wilcox, Mrs. Watson, JL.ittle Rock, S. C.. Misses Florence Jacobs, Etta Jacobs, Lula Brockington, C Louise Epps, Emma Brockington, n Olive Montgomery, Martha Gordon, ^ Emma Gordon, Pauline Gordon, Xet- 8 tie Epps, Birdie Wilson, Ossie Epps, 8 Marian McFadden, Leila and Ila Mae a Davis, of Shoudrant, Ala.; Emmie j1 Snow, Henry. 11 o Graham-Cockfield. Yesterday afternoon at 6 o'clock, q Miss Mamie Graham of the Cades vi- i cinity, was married to Mr. Willard t< Cocfcfield of Lake City, at the Dis- b trict parsonage, the Rev. ?. C. Derrick, officiating. PUT IN G. 0. P. MAY FOLLOW OW BETWEEN PRESIDENT AND i AND SENATORS OVER i APOINTMENTS. j Washington, June 15th.?Senators | odge, of Massachusetts, the Repub- < 'an lpnrlpr. anrl Willis. nf?hio. who 1 )minated President Harding at Chi- ] igo, are on the war path over some j : the recent appointments made by t le President. I Senator Lodge has expressed open < ssatisfaction with the nomination of | rof. Julius Klein, of Harvard Uniirsity, to be director of the Bureau ' Foreign and Domestic Commence, id at his request the Senate comerce committee deferred action toly on the nomination until tomorrow hen an executive hearing is expect- ( 1. Prof. Klein was chosen by Sec- ] itary Hoover and it was reported 1 day that the President had sent the " imination to the Senate without < insulting the Republican leader. , Senator Willis is continuing his op- < isition to the appointment of Charles ] . Nauts, of Toledo, to be collector i : internal revenue for the Tenth Ohio ] istrict. Both he and Senator Lod?e ] ere White House callers today, but ] ;ither saw the President. On leav- | g the White House Senator Willis iclared that he would oppose Mr. i auts to the end. < The Ohio Senator inquired today j ;w confirmation of Mr. Nauts might < ; blocked and was informed that he regarded Mr. Nauts as "person- ] ly objectionable" the Senate would ; llow a time honored custom of re- < ising confirmation. Senator Willis is filed a memorandum against Mr. ; auts with the Senate finance com- i ittee, which expects to take up the i ise Monday. It is to hear Senator > ^illis, the nominee and Walter F. , rown, the President's representative i i the Departmental reorganization < immittee, who is understood to have j commended Mr. Nauts. Another patronage row reported ,-ewing is over the nomination of rank A. Linney, Republican State lairman of North Carolina, to Feder- ] District attorney for that state. ; e was endorsed by North Carolina ; epublican leaders but is encounterg opposition from influential Sen- ' ;ors close to the administration, be- ; luse of an alleged letter opposing >ting last November by negroes. These and other patronage troubles ere said to be the cause of some iction between the capitol and Tiite House, but Republican leaders ere confident that no serious redts were probable. Several ,of the itronage rows were said to have ?en charged to Attorney General aughtery, who recently had a clash ith Senator Frelinghuysen, Repub:an, New Jersey, over encourageent given to a New Jersey man horn Senator Frelinghuysen oppos1. This is said to have been ironed | it, however. I James M. Beck, of New Jersey. J iminated today for solicitor general i as said to have been selected with- J it prior reference to the New Jeriy senators, but Attorney General i augherty wrote a letter which was J iderstood to have satisfied them. Mr. j eck, it was said, would be supported i merally by the Republican member- j lip, although some were disposed to j iticize his connections with litigaon aginst labor leaders. o Holroyd-Easterling. Lemuel G. Holroyd of Rock Hill and [iss Nadine Easterling, of Bennetts- J ille, were united in marriage on Wednesday of last week at the home I f the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. . H. Easterling. The ceremony was performed by the i room's brother, the Rev R. L. Hoi- ' >yd, of Rock Hill assisted by the Rev. [. W. Hook the bride's pastor. Mr. and Mrs. Holroyd left for a lort stay in the mountains. Upon leir return to Rock Hill they will lake their home with the groom's lother, Mrs. Lula Holroyd, on Johnion street. The groom is a son of the late Rev. . L. Holroyd presiding elder of the jngstree district, and attended :hool here during the residerce of the imily in Kingstree. o McConnell-McCarty Mr. D. D. McConnell and Miss hristine McCarty, of Aiken, were tarried at the Jerome Hotel in Coimbia, Tuesday June 14th. The room is a brother of Mrs. R. J. Buress of this place and was a student t Draughon's business college, where e met Miss McCarty, also a student, t that school. o Picnic Saturday. There will be a basket picnic at lamble's school house Saturday, June 8th, and everybody is invited to at;nd. All who can are requested to ring a well filled basket. o Rub-My-Tism for Rheumatism, j Find Dead Whale Near Georgetown. Word was brought up from North Island recently that a dead whale, about 100 feet long and huge of body, was ashore on the beach there. Immediately a number of boats were made ready and parties formed for going down to see the unusual sight, rhose who saw the whale reported the sight well worth the trip. Decomposition had already set in. The length of the big fish is authoritatively stated to be somewhere between 80 and 100 feet. The head had almost totally disappeared, having probably oecn eaten off by sharks, which seemed to be numerous in the water about the carcass. o TO SHARE IN FEDERAL AID Veterans of the Spanish War May Get Pensions. In connection with a pension bill recently passed by congress, Walter S. Buchanan, national aide-de-camp of the Army and Navy Union of the United States, has sent out a special announcement calling to the attention of veterans and widows of vsterans of the war with Spain, Philippine uprising and Boxer rebellion the liberality of the new pension act and offering his services to aid those who will be benefited by the provisions of the law. Following is the annuoncement issued by Mr. Buchanan: "Attention! Of all ex-soldiers who served in the war with Spain at home sr abroad, or those who saw service in the Philippine insurrection or the China relief expedition and their widows. The late congress passed ;aws of the utmost interest to soldiers and if they will send name and address to Walter S. Buchanan, National Aid-de-camp, Army and Navy Union, Route 2, Louisa, Va., he will be glad to advise them fully as to their rights jnder the new law. Prompt action will mean the possible saving of money, as the pension commences from the filing of the claim. Mr. Buchanan wishes to assist his camrades in every possible manner. Write him and encose tamp for repy. o Firt Load of Tobacco. The first lead of this season's tobacco was sold at the Holloway and Bowen's warehouse at Lake City, Monday by A. H. Matthews to G. H. Bowen at fifteen cents per pound, rhe grade was very good for this year. I 'W^ ? | Make Those v ? Neglect in mal X usually leads to mor< v ? The old adage o ? as effectively as to ar A There is no time J shape or for any oth< ? ^ Practically every ifc tTon. And the cost: J what it will probablj I BUILDEJ 4 x h;4!4!4!4!4!4-^!4!4a-a-a-;I I tin 11 I I I t I I i 111 1 H I ii Some m? deserve the :: tion. Deep But I ask :: because I ki :; service for y ' : wise secure. :: Let Ii: Will Pay i; WM. W. i i ' i Htnimi h 11 it i n \ SCHOLARSHIP TO WINTHROP , OPEN TO CLUB GIRLS, t i* Conditions Governing Award of John- j son-Walker Home Demonstra- ?,] tion Scholarship Loan Fund. 1.?Scholarship to be awarded by g a competitive examination. ^ 2.?Applicant must have been a member in good standing of a home demonstration club for two years. j. 3.?She must be unable to come to college without a scholarship?in other words, she will have to secure ' free tuition before she is eligible for this scholarship. 4.?County agent must vouch for 1 her character and earnestness. 5.?Each applicant must have her county home demonstration agent fill out a blank furnished by the "home demonstration department giving cer- 1 tain information. This form should be signed by the county agent and returned to State office by July 3rd. 6.?Beginning one year from the t?mp clip <rrflHnntpc. ni* Ipavps rnllpcp. 1 she must return the money that she has been loaned at the rate of $100.00 a year without interest until the en- ] tire amount'she has been loaned has been paid. 7.?It will be necessary for her to : satisfy entrance requirements, 15 units, or conditioned entrance, 13 units. 8.?If applicant is not a graduate , of an accredited school, she will have tc take the entrance examination on July 2nd in addition to the scholarship examination on July 1st. 9.?Each applicant should write on ; | her examination papers that she is J trying for the Johnson-Walker Home . Demonstration Loan Fund. o , Colored Youth Drownded Sunday. While in bathing Sunday in a hole . of water on the side of the Manning road, near Black river bridge, John Edward Boone, a negrc youth about 13 years of age was drowned. Another rnlnrpH hnv was with him. hut ter in the hole, was not etaoishrdhhh got scared and ran to town. The water in the hole, it is said, was not over the boy's head in depth. Coroner Brown Monday morning, summoned a jury consisting of the , following colored men, J. W. Tharpe, Jno Blakeley, G. Robinson, E. H. Diggs, John Battisle and D. Mouzon, whose verdict is that the boy came to his death by accidental drowning. Needed Home F dng the repairs about tl ? expensive needs later on. f a stitch in time applies t lything else. ; like the present for pi _1 ..L, it improvements auout mc item needed in building is is far below what it was a f r be in a short time. RS SUPPLY CO Hampton Avenue and Railr ?11 ii 111 i f 11 ii 111 it en are kind enough t< Insurance business < tly do I feel this appr< ; you for your Insurai tow that I shall pive ~ o ou money than you do your Insurance I ou! BODDIE, Kingstrei t il 111 H + HIH Mil lilt Mil 11 1 ' -i.- * _ \ ?????? If a man comes to you for advice ell him what he wants to hear, and te will like you; if you telll him what ou really think, he will hate you and lo as he pleases anyhow. o It's easy to keep away from the ^rafters, but we can't escape the grafted. o Every woman likes to boast that lad her husband trained before she narried him. :lassified advertisements JSE CALCIUM ARSENATE to protect your cotton from the Boll Weevil. We sell Riches Pure Calcium _ Arsenate poison dusters. Dill Ball Co., Charleston, S. C. 6-16-4tc. _ [ SELL the Saturday Evening Post, The Ladies Home Journal and the Country Gentleman. Let me add your name to my list of subscribers. Donovan King. 2t FORD TOURING CAR for Sale, a cnnH >>nnr)iHnn. Annlv tn T r>iimas_ at Red Front Bargain Store. ltp PLUMBING?When in the market for a first-class Plumbing job drop us a card and if you need light ask us to show you a Delco light which is the standard of the world. Carter Electric Service Co., Lake City, S. C. 3-17-tf. WANTED?$1,500 at 8 per cent, for one to three years on five room bungalow with large lot in Greelyville. First mortgage. Reliable party. Write XYZ, care Record if * # you have money to lend. 6-9-tf. DRESSMAKING and altering of all kir is. Men's shirts a specialty. Phone 138, Railroad Ave. 4-20-&tp. A FEW HOME, mercantile building* and farm lands at the right pricea. See M. H. Plowden, Kingstree, S. C 2-3-tfc. 666 cures Biliousness. \ > Ice Cream Freezers 2 Quart Ice Cream Freezer $1.65. Four Quarts $2.75, delivered. It saves time and Ice, 5 cents worth of Ice freezes 2 quarts of Cream quick. Try one and tell your* friends! Money back if it does not do the work. J. W. BROCK, Honea Path, ? S. C. 2ins-6-2-5t. a miTiriiiTiTi Em Repairs Now! | le home promptly ffl o home repairs just fcfl ltting the home in 03 ? place. Rj ; here for your selec- Hh ew months ago and re MPXNY I fflBHMSiMBHBBBI 1 I 1 I I i I 1H? 8 5 say that I 1 of this sec- 9 ;ciation. 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