The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, June 30, 1921, Image 5
Items of Local Interest
THURSDAY, JUNE 30, 1921.
Mr. James Martin spent last week 1
end in Savannah.
Mr. J. B. Alsbrook of Greelyville
wag in town yesterday on business.
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^^\Mr. Rudolph Cousar of Sardinia
spent last Sunday here with friends.
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Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Fairey and
children left this morning for Henoersonville.
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Dr. L. Roy Cates is at home after
a trip to Charlotte, Burlington and
Hillsboro, N. C..
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"Vf;..,, XTolia Ya.-mith nf freorETetCWP.
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is visiting her cousin, Mrs. C. J.
Thompson this week.
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Miss Bessie McCutchen of Indian- (
town, spent several days here this 1
week, as the guest of her aunt, Mrs. j
Thomas McCutcheon.
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Miss Velma Thomas spent several '
days this week here with her sister, *
Miss Hattie Thomas.
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Miss Hattie Thomas spent last i
week-end in Moncks Comer as the j
guest of Miss Shuler.
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Mr. Laurence F. Swails is spending ,
this week with friends in the northern
part of the state. , !
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Mr. Marion Evans of Workman 1
spent last week-end here with his sister,
Mrs. Craig Burgess.
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Dr. T. C. Harper has returned from ;
a very pleasant va ration spent in New }
York and Philadelphia. :
Miss Kheta Derrick left on Tuesday 1
morning for Mullins. Miss Derrick (
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is visiting conege menu;-.
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Miss Mary Heyward of Columbia \
is spending some time here as the j
guest of Mrs. M. F. Heller. <
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Miss Claude Jones left on Monday ,
afternoon for Marion where she will
visit her father, Mr. P. F. Jones. !
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Mr. Everett Hinds of Greelyville .
. spent the past week-end here with his <
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hinds. (
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Mrs. Rainwater and children of (
Florence spent Tuesday here with
Mrs. Rainwater's brother, Mr. A. C. (
"^ ^Swails.
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There will be an important meeting
of the county council at the demon- 1
stration office on Friday, July 1st at
10 o'clock. \
Miss Elma Hinds left on Tuesday
for Lake City for a visit. While there ,
Miss Hinds will be the guest of Mrs. ;
L. E. Xesmith.
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Miss Rubie Thorn has returned
from Savannah, Ga., where she spent
two weeks as the guest of Miss Georgie
Foster.
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The regular meeting of the Wil- ;
liamsburg Chapter of Winthrop J
Daughters will be held at the home '
ot Miss Martha Jenkinson, Friday af
ternoon, July 1st, at 5 o'clock.
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Messrs. T. E. Arrowsmith and asso- ,
dates are constructing a sweet potato
curing house on Mr. Arrowsmith's
?:i j ^ nlanned to
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build a house with a capacity of 15,000
bushels.
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Auditor J. J. B. Montgomery who ;
has been very ill at his home in ;
North Kingstree is said to be improv- ;
ing steadily. Daddy's" host of friends
hope that he will soon be back at '
his work in the court house.
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Mrs Clarence Alsbrook entertained .
a number of the younger set on Tues- .
day evening in ho ior of her sisters, .
Ilene and Dorothy Flowers of Heming- ;
)vay, who are spending some time
''here with her. i
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.-iicenuun is cautu iv uic monjc uj
date of the Cedar Swamp Independence
Day celebration, which was
changed from July 4th to July 2nd,
to avoid conflict with the Independence
Day celebration to be held at
Kingstree on July 4th, at which cele- .
bration it is hoped to have visitors ;
from all sections of this county and
adjoining counties. (
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Miss Scott Entertains
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Miss Caroline Scott entertained oh
Thursday evening in honor of her
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house guesis, -Uisses -Uttiv auu
Vara, with a lawn party. An hour or
sc was spent in progressive conversation
after which the hostess, assisted
by Miss Daisy Vara served the guests
with delicious cream and cake.
Those present were: Miss Davis,
Rosa Wilkins, Louise Epps, Emma
Brockington, Elizabeth Spergner, Oiivo
Benton, Gertrude O'Bryan, Elizabeth
Stackley, Claude Jones, Daisy Mcintosh,
Mary and Rheta Derrick, Helen
Vennpdv. Daisv Yarn. Mary and Haz
el Vara, Mary Hey ward of Columbia.
V Messrs. David Epps, Jack Meadows
Alex Blakely, L. F. Swails, Tommie
Gilland, L. S. Weinberg, F. R. Hemingway,
Hubert Speigner, Erhan Kennedy,
Lauiie Lewis, Rev Smith, Sani
John Montgomery, Mr. Patrick.
Program Billy Sunday Club.
Program for Billy Sunday Club for
Sunday July 3rd, 4:00 p. m., Methodist
church. A. C. Swails, leader:
Opening song.
Prayer, W. E. Nesmith.
Roll call.
Unfinished business.
New Business.
Reports of Committees.
Song.
Special music.
Principal talk. "Service," by LeRov
Lee.
Open discussion
Sentence prayers, led by H. D.
Clark and closed by K. A'. Speignev.
Gosing song.
Closing prayer.
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Mothers' Club Entertains Fathers.
One of the most enjoyable social
functions of the season was t-e reception
given by the Mothers' Club
to the fathers, Friday evening at the
lovely home of Mr. and Mrs. Carol
Burgess. The entire lower floor was
thrown en suite and was tastefully
Jecorated with cut flowers while the
spacious piazzas which were particularly
adaptible to such an occasion,
tvere decorated with fems and other
potted plants.
Upon arriving the guests were received
at the door by Mrs. L. A. Van
Keuren, president, Mrs. J. D. Britton
md Mrs. E. C. Burgess, and invited
into the hall wehere punch was served
cy Mesdames Swittenberg and Claude .
fhompson.
Partners for an amusing contest
ivere secured by di awing slips of paper,
on each of which was written the
name of a flower, the Holders of corresponding
slips being partners. The
prize, a black leather belt, was awarded
to Mr. Giant Van Keuren, with
Mrs. L. Burgess, for having the greatest
number of answers correct; while
:he consolation prize, a large stick of
pepermint candy, was awarded to Mr.
Dlin Welch and Mrs. F. J. Watson.
A vocal solo was rendered by Mrs.
W. S. Gilland in her usual charming
nanner, the piano accompaniment being
played by Mrs. E. A. McDowell.
A. quartet was sung by Mrs. W. S.
Gilland. sapuvo, Mrs. E. A. McDow- .
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Mr. A. C. Swails, bass, accompanied
in the piano by Miss Julia Hall .
Partners for refreshments were secured
by drawing corresponding numbers,
and block cream and cake were
served. Cigars were provided by the
chcughful host.
Instrumental music was furnished
it intervals during the evening by
Miss Julia Hall.
The entertainment committee was
:omposed of Mrs. L. A. Van Keuren,
Mrs. J. D. Britton and Mrs. B. M.
Montgomery. The refreshment committee
consisted of Mrs. A. C. Swails,
chairman, Mrs. R. K. Wallace, W. C.
Olairborne, W. K. Mcintosh, D. A.
Montgomery anil E. C. Epps.
Old time songs were sung and enjoyed
by all until a late hour when the
guests departed, after many expres- '
sions of appreciation to Mr. and Mrs.
Burgess for their kind hospitality.
Among those present were Mr. and
Mrs. E. C. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs. C.
C. Burgess, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Epps.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Swails, Mr. and
Mrs. J. D. Britton, Mr. and Mrs. Olin
Welch, Mr. ayd Mrs. C. J. Thompson,
Mr. and Mrs. H. U. Joinder, Mr. and
Mrs. Virgil Kinder, Mr. and Mrs. F.
J. Watson, Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Gilland,
Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Mcintosh,
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Adams, Mr. ami
Mrs. D. A. Montgomery, Mr. and Mrs.
J. W. Swittenberg, Mr. and Mrs. J.
\T. Rrown. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. McDow
ell, Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Van Keuren,
Mr. and Mrs. R. K. Wallace, Mr. and
Mrs. J. H. Epps, Mr. and Mrs. Lute
Burgess, Dr. and Mrs. B. M.
Montgomery and Mr. L. W. Gilland.
The place for the next regular meeting
of the club, which will be held the
3rd Friday in July, will be announced
later.
Mrs. Virgil Kinder, Sec.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Tucker Entertain.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Tucker had as visitors
last Sunday, Mesdames J. Weinberg,
A. Richards, Minnie Kneeda and
Mr. Burt Bermau who motored from
Omaha, Xeb., to attend the 40th wedding
anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. R.
Weinberg, of Darlington, uncle and
emnt of Mr. L. S. Weinberg of this
city*. < * ?? - ?
Accompaning them from Darlington
here were Miss Hanna Ber/.stien.
of Athens, Ga., Mrs. Fanny Hant, of
New York, Miss Estella Hant, of
of Richmond, Va., Misses Edith and
Bertha Weinberg, Minnie Block and
Mr. Harry Hant and Mrs. Tilda Michael.
of Darlington and Mr. and Mrs
Sam Levi and Mrs. Sam Libbert, of
Lake City.
Mr. Burt Berman, who chouffere<i
the party, in a Marmon car, saw service
in France in U. S. Aerial Service.
He reports good roads all the way.
having made the trip in five days,
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Tobacco men: Let me bond you in
the biggest bonding company in the:
world. I give the best and the quickest
service. Wm. W. Boddief Kingstrev,
S. C. 6-30-tf
MEETING OF LADIES J
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To Organize Auxiliary to the Ameri- X
can Lesion. , *
A meeting will he held at the Club f ?
Room of The American Legion, W'eojJ
Nee Rank building. Kingstree, on the ' ^
morning of July 9, at 11 o'clock, for;*
the purpose of organizing a unit of *
the Woman's Auxiliary of The Ameri- *
can Legion. Mothers, wives, (laugh- ?
ters and sisters of members of The ; J
American Legion are elijftle for! J
membership and are urged to attend j<
this meeting. 2
MEXICO AFTER OUTLAWS. I
Federal Officers are Told to Take 5
No Prisoners. 4 I
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Gen. B. Lopez, commanding the *
district between Matamors and J
Nuevo Laredo has ordered the federal J
commander at Guerrero, Mexico, op- ?
n/ioifn Tivoc tn talfo tVio fiplfl 4
with 200 men against the supposed J i
revolutionary band under Gen. Fran- * ^
cisco Murguia, who is said to have J
secretary of war to Carranza. J
Orders of Gen. Lopez to the Guer- < *
rcro officer are "to take no prisoners" \ W
it was learned here. J it
The size of Murguia's 5and is un- < M
known here, but it is believed to be ,
competing with that under Gen. Pablo J
Gonzales. ?
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS J
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FOR SALE.?Three fine Jersey Cows.
Will sell on time to reliable parties, 5>l
T. E. Arrowsmith. 2tc J (
FOR RENT?Rooms recently lenovat- J R
ed, for transient use, apply to Mrs. 1.
R. W. Fulton, opposite station. jf
6-30-3t.
FOR SALE.?Two shares Wee Nee *
Bank stock. Make best offer to %j
Box 525, Greenwood. S. C. *
6-23-2tp. "I
FOR RENT?Rooms for light house- Jr
keeping. "Rooms", care Record. ?!
6-26-ltp. Jj
USE CALCIUM ARSENATE to pro- f
tect your cotton from the Boll Wee- Jj
vil. We sell Riches Pure Calcium Xj
Arsenate poison dusters. Dill Ball ?!
Co., Charleston, S. C. 6-l6-4tc. |(j
I SELL the Saturday Evening Post, ?*!
The Ladies Home Journal and the \\
Country Gentleman. Let me add X<
your name to my list of subscrib- ?!
ers. Donovan King. 2t. 5i
PLUMBING?When in the market for /
a first-class Plumbing job drop us J
a card and if you need light ask I
us to show you a Delco light which ?r!
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. 8-9-tf.
A FEW HOME, mercantile buildings
and farm lands at the right prices.
See M. H. Plowden, Kingstree, S. C
2-3-tfc.
666 cures Biliousness.
THE CONFEDERATE COLLEGE.
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No. 62 Broad Street
CHARLESTON, S. C.
A HO A T?DT\'C and DAY school for __
Girls. Begins its session September
27, 1921. Historic Institution situated Hj
in a healthy location. Advantages of ?jj
city life, with large college yard for ?!
outdoor sports. A well planne'd Hj
course of studies in a homelike atmos- Jjj
phere. A business course to seniors
and elective course to juniors and se- ?1
mors. Uj
G-30-13t-s.a.a.
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Ice Cream Freezers E)
2 Quart Ice Cream Freezer $1.65. *jj
Four Quarts $2.75, delivered.
It saves time and Ice, 5 cents ?j
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.
REGISTRATION NOTICE.
The Books of Registration of the
Town of Kingstree will be open from
June 29,1921. to August 27, 1921, both
inclusive at the store of the Kingstree
Hardware Company, for the registration
of all qualified electors within the
limits of the said Town of Kingstree.
The production of a certificate of reg
istration from the Board of Registration
of the County entitling the applicant
to vote in a polling precinct within
the Town of Kingstree shall be a
condition pre-requisite to the applicants
obtaining a certificate, and proof
of his residence within the limits of
the said Town for four months ,next
preceding, and the payment of all
taxes assesed against him due and collectible
for the previous fiscal lear
shall entitle the applicant to registra
tion.
C. C. BURGESS,
Supervisor of Registration for the
Town of Kingsrree, S. C.
June 28, 192U. > 6-30-9t
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that I am
in no manner connected with the
Planters Gin and Trading Company,
having sold my interest. I will in no
way be responsible for any obligagations
contracted by the said firm.
J. B. ALSBROOK. ]
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50c to $1.50
Ladies' Gauze UI
of GENTS' Ladies' Gauze
hat are sure SUITS, goinj
50c to $1.00
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$1 to $3.00
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25c yard
fade Devon- Fifty dozen Mer
35c yard. s0*1 finish? -?n's
DRESS Three gross Oxb
I, $1.50 and $1.75 only
TS, sizes 34 Three gross Whi
.$1.00 and $1.25 POLISH, at
and PANTS Two gross Fren<
75c each POLISH, 15c
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rapidly than praise, and it seems i
all building materials served to spi
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REASONABLE, considerably lower
0 what we regard as a normal basis
improvement at AS LOW A PRIC
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lored LAWNS at \2Vic yard , ,
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fDERVESTS 15c to 35c each I'!
TEDDIES or UNION 5[
; at 50c each J I [
ISLAND HOMESPUN, ; i'
it 8?/2c and 10c yard ?. i
IEVIOTT SHIRTINGS, . >
15c yard I \
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5c each ^
lood SHOE POLISH, at X
15c each or two for 25c 3 >
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15c each or two for 25c 5C
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;stree, S. C. I
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