Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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T> 11 n niuiiimii j| Serving i: Our Section Has ever be< fwji ;; Our ideals ai ?' are personified ;; Mercantile fi ;; ers and indivic ! J ly invited to m* ;; ceptional facili Farmers & II :: 3 ikMinim iiiniii i in ii hi Items of Local Interest THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15, 192] Dr. F. 0. Lentz is in Charlestoi today. Mr. Thomas Gilland spent Tues day in Charleston. Mr -T H. B. Chandler of Salters was noted in Kingstree yesterday. Mr. B. V. Singleton spent Sunday last, with friends ,in Georgetown. t ? ? Mr. S. W. Gowdy of Lake City, wai a business visitor to Kingstree today ? Mr. LeRoy Lee, Esq., was ii Charleston Monday on professiona business. ? Miss Bertha Fash of Charleston, ii visiting her sister, Mrs. T. E. Bagget this week. The Mother' Club will meet Friday afternoon at four o'clock with Mrs J. H. Epps. m m Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Coffey of Sa vannah, were the guests of Mrs. L A. VanKeuren last week. ? ? T?nf Tndian HISS (ICILUIC 1UWUW..V.. town, is spending the week Jiere witl her aunt, Mrs. J. F. Scott. i $ I $ Mrs. W. I. Nexsen and childrer spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs W. N. Jacobs in Georgetown. Mr. McBride McFadden and Dr H. B. Brenecke spent Sunday ii Georgetown with friends. t $ Rev. Frank C. Hawkins is in Cli< with his wife, but will return to oc cupy his pulpit her* Sunday. ? Mr. and Mrs.. R. H. Wilson wen guests of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Colbert in Georgetown, Wednesday last. Miss Carrie Scott expects to leav< tomorrow for Charleston, where sh< will spend some time with relatives Miss Marian McFadden spent lasl week-end in Georgetown, as the gues^ of her friend, Miss Ruth Caraway * Mrs. Hudnal and daughter of Ham let, N. C., is the guests of Mrs. Hud nal's sister, Mrs. E. T. Kelley this week. * * Mr. and Mrs. Edwin L. Hirsci spent the past week-end with Mrs Hirsch's mother, Mrs. David, ir Columbia. i Mrs. Saliie Fulton has moved t< - rr: ond ia nnw OCCUDving the jMK * XVIIIgavm nuu is. .?.. , . _ cottage on Live Oak avenue recenth vacated by Dr. Bristol. ? * Miss Delma Burgess who recenth underwent an operation for apendicitis is able to be out again, we arc pleased to report. * * * ft Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Martin spenl last week-end in Blackville with Mr E. E. Martin's father. Mr. H. H. Martin. who has been ill. ft ft ft Mr. B. V. Singleton has started th? -j ? ??Afi/lnn/?a nn Vn q ?n1 conirucuuu or u iramtiiw v.. ...~ in North Kingstree adjoining tht home of Mrs. Sue Ervin. Mr. W. H. Carr, who has been quite ill for some time, is reported in 2 critical condition, having become mucl worse within the last few days. * ? * Miss Sadie McDonald, who for the past week has been visiting her aunt Mrs. Belle G. Blakely. here, returnee to her home in Georgetown Friday. ? * % t Mrs. Belle G. Blakely and he; daughter, Mrs. B. Y. Singleton spenl last week-end in Georgetown with Mrs. Blakely's sister-in-law, Mrs. McDonald. * * * * m Mrs. W. E. Jenkinson, who underwent a major operation at the Kelley Sanitarium last Thursday, is getting along very nicely, we are pleased to report. U I I I U I i I 1*1 H M tum H i K ?|j 2n our particular ::j i;3 :: I \ re high, and they ;;jj . in service. ;;|i .. t XV. ?X .... rms, manuicu-iui- luals are cordial- ;; i ike use of our ex- J ties. ;: t ' v Merchants Natl Bank j j; Lake City, S. C. ::, I > c I ? I I I II I I 11HI 1 I I III I I 11 I II . Mrs. Koplow and little daughter, [ Helen, returned to Kingstree Tues, day morning, after a two weeks stay ^ with Mrs. Koplow's sister, Mrs. ^ Katzoff in Manning. ' Dr. Walter Mitchell of Charleston, j will conduct sen-ices at the Episcopal q church here Sunday morning at 11 t - o'clock, and at Boyd's sclioolhouse at I 3:30 in the afternoon. ( * c Mrs. John W. Davis and little son, a left Tuesday for Colombia to visit j relatives. They went by way of Gree- * T Iwill? lonvincr in time to catch the early train for Sumter. s Mi ss Marian McFadden !eft yester- f day afternoon for Georgetown to at- " 1 tend the Caraway-Green wedding, ^ j which takes place this afternoon. She will be the guest of Miss Ellen Smith ^ while there. 3 ? ? t Mrs. L. P. Kinder had the misfortune to break her wrist last Fri- j day morning. The accident was caus J ed by the railing of the back porch * . giving away when she leaned against it and throwing her to the ground several feet below. " * The Baptist Southeast association met here Tuesday. A good attendance was present and the meeting was a highly enjoyable occasion. Lunch was served the ministers and delegates at the church by.the ladies of \ the congregation. V * * * * Misses Serena Lee and D"lly McFadden are at home, Converse Col- . . lege, of which school they are stu- \ i dents, closed on Friday on account of an epidemic of scarlet fever. The college will not re-open until after > the Christmas holidays. I All who wish to become members of the Williamsburg Historical So- j i ciety will please send in their names j . > to Mr. Wm. W. Boddie, Kingstree, S. C., at once. The Charter membership ^ ? roll will be completed on December s 20, when the permanent organization of the society will be effected. t On Wednesday afternoon Master ^ John A. Nexscn celebrated his 5th anniversary with a Balloon party, at ^ his home near town. The host sent - in for his guests, in a large hay _ - wagon. The entire lower floor of the j > Nexsen home was decorated with balloons, and each guest was given a balloon as a souvenir of the happy j occasion. About twenty-four young- j sters enjoyed the attractive party. \ o Dr. C. Coulton, eyesight specialist * ' ot' Columbia, S. C., is at the Jewelry 5 store of T. E. Baggett, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, December 15, 16 and 17, for the purpose of ex- p r amining eyes and fitting glasses. ; Christmas cards and seals given . i free with puchase from McGill Bro^. 6 jjjHave Your Eye ! WILL B i! T. E. BAG J:: JEWELRY Thursday, Friday ! December 15 | For the purpose of | and fitting glares. fri l l ! I 1 I 1 1 1 1 11 IK M'l'Htl'WI ? LEWIS DISHER SHOT DEAD IN SWAMP YAS THERE WITH HIS BROTHER LOOKING FOR HOGS WHEN MURDERED. Lewis Disher, a farmer, about 40 rears of age, who with his brother vas ia the swamp looker after their logs last Friday morning, was shot ind killed in the Mouzon section of ;his county by an unknown party who s su posed to have been in the swamp ryin : to steal hogs. The dead bodily Mr. Disher was found lying near 1 hog that had been killed only a ihcrt time. He was separated from lis brother, who heard a shot fired n the vicinity where he supposed his irotlier to be, and knowing that his irothor was without a gun he hur ied to the place where he heard the ;hot. There he found his brother dead ind nearby was a dead hcg, still warm ndicating that it had just been killed. Several arrests have been made, ft ra kflinfy Via1/I in +V|? ncoc^iicg i vto aiv UVH15 nviu in wiv :ounty jail here. o To Be Married. The following invitation has been eceived in Kingstree by friends of he bride who for several years was t popular and efficient teacher in the Cingstree high school: "Mrs. William Calsin Agnew re[uests the honour of your presence at he marriage of her daughter, Eva Vancesto Mr. Arthur Stevenson Mc/Ord on Tuesday, the twenty-seventh f December at five o'clock in the fternoon, at the Associate Reformed 'resbyterian church Greenwood, South Carolina." ^ Christmas cards and seals given fee with puchase from Mcliiii Bros. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS VANTED:?Position as cook by colored woman, 25 and single; wouldalso do washing and ironing and stay on place, address Amelia Nesmith, Nesmith, S. C. Rt. 1, Bx 58. t? XJR SALE:?One McCormick reaper and binder. In fair condition. Apply to W. D. Harrington, Kingstree, S. C. 12-15-2tp. ''OR SALE:?Improved Warne tobacco seed, grown by party who furnished seed to Williamsburg- and Florence county markets. % lb @ $1.00, % lb @ $1.75. I lb @ $3.00, 10 lbs. or more @ $2.50 per lb. C. K. ?addy, Rt. 2, Lake City, S. C. 12-15-4tp. VANTED:?A live, energetic man to represent us in Williamsburg county. Must have his own car. Globe Drug Co. Florence, S. C. 12-15-2tp. VANTED:?Man with car to sell low priced Graham tires. $130.00 per week and commissions. Graham Tire Co., 3164 Boulevard, Benton Harbor, Mich. 12-15-1 tp. ^OUND?At fair ground, pair gold spectacles, owner can get them by calling on W. H. Welch, secretary of fair, and paving cost of this ad. 2-8-2t. VANTED?A first class restaurant man to operate a restaurant in cor. nection with hntel. A splendid opportunity for a man who understands the business. Special inrliioaniontc nflForpd Gall on nr write to kingstree Hote- Co., kingstree, S. C. 12-8-2t. VANTED?Experienced sales lady at once. Applv P. 0. Box 53 Kingstree. S. C.' 12-8-tf. ?ECANS FOR SALE?I have a lot of choice home grown pecans for sale at 30c and 40c the pound delivered. Mrs. J. R. Barror, New Zion, S. C. 2-8-2-tp. VANTED TO BUY?Seed field peas for cash. Geo. A. McEIveen. ''OR SALE:?One very good 4-H. P. Kerosene engine, Fairbanks Morse make. Will sell cheap for cash. Apply County Record Office. tf. 'OR SALE:?One small size coal stove, in good condition. Will be sold cheap for cash. Apply at County Record Office. tf. 66 cures Bilious Fever. ;s Examined! jj C. COULTON || )PTOMETRIST J Columbia, S. C. :: E AT rGETT'S ill 'STORE and Saturday, : , 16 and 17 ' examining the eyes ;; ii ! * I II li 1 * 1 1 HUHMU HIM II I NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Countv of Williamsburg. Court of Common Pleas. J. S. Smith, Plaintiff, against Dayton Johnson, Sidney Johnson, Stella Johnson, Allen Johnson, and Lessell Johnson, heirs and distributees at la.w of Mary Johnson, deceased, Defendants. Noti:e is hereby given, that pursuant to a Decree for sale in foreclosure, made in the above stated case, by his Honor Judge T. J. Mauidin, on the 5th day of December, 1921, to me directed, I will sell to the highest bidder for cash, before the courthouse door in Kingstree, S. C., on the first Monday in January, 1922, the same being the 2nd day of the said month, during the legal hours of sale, the following described tract of land: All that certain piece, parcel or or tract of land, lyin". being and situate in the County cf Williamsburg, and State of South Carolina, containing five (5) acres, and bounded North by lands of W. V. Strong; East by lands of W. C. CantTey; South by lands of Isaac Mitchum, and West by lands of W. V. Strong. Purchaser to pay for papers. 14 1 fiOl xycvcuiuci itf 1^61. J. D. BRITTON, Clerk of Court Williamsburg county, S. C. 12-15-3t E. L H. l -% You might sav P ness with me. Otl I WM H IX lit Kingstree, P. S.?See "Katcha in the S 1 Christ: 1 Bagget i i "< En Everything N 1 ' 1 I T. E. BAGGET1 Hj Watches, Clock: ? ^!4.!4!-H4!4!4!4!4-;4!4!4!4 -n I Own Y 1 '4 BECAUSE H( ^ ?*****? /\n ititttitti iruttna ur xxixux BECAUSE TH THE FOUNDATIC AGE THAN ANY WIDE WORLD. HH BECAUSE IN ? HOME YOU LIVE th | BUILDEE ^ 1 jS Kingstree, Sensible Gifts Give the men of the family something to wear this Christmas?Something he does I not have to buy for himself?That's sensible. In our store you will find these suitable Jj | gifts for men. We are selling the same high * Class Merchandise marked at the lowest figures possible, as we did last Christmas. Come in and let us show you these attractive gifts. " McGILL BROTHERS Store For Men 1 Kingstree, South Carolina. SURANCE! I e some money by doing your insurance busi- ?* lers have. If [. W. BODDIE, I : Best Insurance Service!" ?. South Carolina ;| Koo," given under auspices of the U. D. C. chool Auditorium, December 16. . mas Je welry j GO TO ~~~ I t's Jewelry Store I FOR. I 3JA-e TUnt T ocf" S J11u x iiat x/ujl m UJ# ew and Prices Lower than Ever! 03 engraving Free! fi r, Jeweler, - - Kingftree, S. C. 3 , *, and Jewelry Repaired Same Day Received! ? m r tittt fti t t trtrtft 1f JLTXf JLTT f f win w j i m vivh^ravivirivtvr !4-!4-!4M4K4!4!^^^ our Own Home I PfJ ' )ME OWNING IS BY FAR THE BEST W T. Eft E ACQUISITION OF A HOME HAS BEEN ft >N FOR MORE INDEPENDENCE IN OLD EE OTHER INVESTMENT IN THE WHOLE E A FEW YEARS YOU PAY FOR THE B8 ! IN WHETHER YOU OWN IT OR NOT. '? i is SUPPLY COMPANY | Hampton Avenue and Railroad Hq South Carolina IV ?