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Commendable Conservatism 1 The Farmers & Me; developed and conducte k.nk:... Imifr nrncr?w Iuaiiaiii^ a(vllh f ? Every year has wit in the scope of its useful You could do no 1 offered Ijy this institut Farmers & Me Lake City, Items of Local Interesl THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 16. 1921 Dr. I. N Boyd was in Kingstre< yesterday. Mr. Charlie Levi of Andrews, wa: a visitor in Kingstree Monday. Mr. Wilbur Eaddy spent Sunda: if Lake City with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. John D. Britton spen several days last week in Columbia Mr. Henry Whitton of Boston Mass., visited friends here last week end. Miss Mattie Timmons spent th< past week-end with her parents ii Manning. * t t Miss Agn- - Erckmann spent las week-end in Charleston with he home foL . R. J. Kill', Esq., of Florence spent Monday here on professions ^ business. Attention is called to the legal ad vertisements on page three of thi newspaper. , * Mr. Lawrence Swails spent Sunda; ir. Florence with his mother, Mrs T n> Ch?.,ile * , JU. Ul?. tit Mr. H. P. Brown of Lane, was i business visitor to Kingstree Monda; oI this week. * Mr. J. P. Wheeler, a prosperou fanner, Lake City route 2, paid us i pleasant call Monday. * ? * Mr. E. H. Carsten, one of Cades enterprising merchants, called on u while in town Monday. * * # Next Wednesday, February 22 beinj Washington's birthday, the banks o Kingstree will be closed. Mrs. C. D. Jacobs had as her gues several Jays this week, her mother Mrs. Wilkins from Gaffney. v ? Messrs. J. M. G. Eaddy, H. E. Ead dy and A. E. Flowers of Hemingway were in town Monday on business. * Miss Itie Oliver and Mrs. R. 1 Gibbons of Greelyville, were Kingstre visitors Wednesday of this week. Miss Estelle Shuler of Monks Com er. spert the past week-end here a the guest of Miss Hattie Thomas. * Miss Dordie McGill has returne v Jiom Florence, where she spent sev w" eial days with her sister, Mrs. Greg? Mr. and Mrs. D. R. DuBose an< Mrs. N. C. McFadden of Sardinia visited friends in Kingstree Monday * Miss Edith Weinberg of Darling Ion, spent the past week-end here a the guest of Misses Etta and Flor c!ice jacoDs. # Mr. A. C. Swails left Tuesday fo New York and Baltimore to mak sparing purchases for the Kingstrc Fry Goods* Co. b, , ? ? ? ? Miss Hallene Clark of Clio ait Harry O'Bryan of Charleston spen the week-end here as the guests o Mrs. 1*. K. Wallace. * ? ? Mr. Thomas Mc utchen retu lr f, Monday night front Spartanburj ' t vhen he v-t - 1 .'.ear . > ... . lu.iiu. t! * . c1 "..v .v.: * Mr. Key w' ' ' ho fo; the pa. week has h en the guest of his sis ter, Mrs. C. D. Jacobs, left Frida a'.terroon for his home in Gafrney. # t * The Rev. John W. Davis, pasto; * preached a special sermon at th Fresbyterian church Sunday momin, \ c the Boy Scouts of this p'ace. Th 3?r members of the organization assem hlAl at the court house and formin; finto line they marched to the churc i? a body. h I f g i i a < I rchants National Bank is organized, ? d on the principle of conservative g live lines. | i nessed a material gain in strength, | ness and the confidence of the public, f | tetter than to accept the facilities | ion. | | rchants National Bank f 3 u Sooth Carolina I 1 ?g??I??? . 1 We are pleased to report that Mr, [ J. M. (Mot) McGill, "who has beer B in the Kelley Sanitarium with a case of typhoid fever, is improving nicely, 2 Misses Carrie Lancaster and Lilla Eabb returned to Kingstree Monday " night from Spartanburg, where they spent the past week-end with the BI foime^s mother. j * * Mrs. F. H. Hodge, who recently underwent an operation at the Kel' ley Sanitarium for an aggravated case of appendicitis, is reported as t getting along very favorably now. Dr. Walter Mitchell will conduct serviced at the Episcopal church here ' Sunday morning and night at the usual hours. He will also conduct services at Boyd's Sunday afternoon at t the usual hour. i Mrs. E. F. Martin returned to Kingstree Sunday mgnt irom ciacxt vilie, where she spent the week-end r with her husband, who had been called to Blackville several days before on account of the illness of his father. j A Deputy Collector of Internal Pavenue will be at the court house at Kingstree on February 16 and 17 " (today and tomorrow) for the purs pose of assisting taxpayers in the preparation of their individual income tax returns. ' After the regular prayer service at the Baptist church last Friday a night Messrs Le Roy Cates, R. K y Wallace and A. C. Swails were inj stalled as deacons of the Kingstree Baptist church. s I * The Rev. Joseph R. Walker, rectoi cf St. Timothy's church, Columbia has accepted the rectorship of St t' Stephens' church, Indianola, Miss s Mr. Walker was formerly in charge of St Albans Episcopal church here ! and will be pleasantly remembered ? in Kingstree. f { a Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Lee spent sevjcral days last week in Spartanburg j with their daughter, Miss Serena Lee ' who is a student at Converse Col; lege. While in Spartanburg Mr. and .; Mrs. Lee entertained a number oi rt' Miss Lee's friends at a dinner party j at the Cleveland hotel. a \ ; Master William Kennedy Brockinge j ton celebrated his eleventh birthday ! Wednesday afternoon of last week ! A number of friends were invited tc - [ share this happy occasion. As th< s valentine season was near, red hearts i were used in many attractive ways ^ The afternoon was one that will b< long remembered by the little guests *. * * * >' Last Monday while fural Police (l man Britton and Deputy Sheriff Frierson were in the community neai Cooper Bros., some eight or ten miles from town they came upon a lot ol mash and other things pertaining t( s the illict manufacture of whiskey ii - the possession of Jesse Williams, i negro. The still could not De located but Jesse was placed under arrest am I brought to town. e * * * e We were much gratified to see th< vorr'ei-ful i-virovornont t^nt is heinf ru.d on the road from Kingstree t< ' the lower bridge and -from there or * down as far as we went. We turn II eo. ojf at 31:. Bennett Umwn's piact i i <1 -went .o Taft. and vc also fount L this mad i i unusually g< ad ccndi , t! We imdersti o? t?\ t the roia the 1 : . tieally rebuilt dear on to Andrews. ? * * The little tots of the {-, on. especial .> th"jf> in the first grade at schoc < > to c eiev h''golv the occasioi cf St. Valentine's uay when .'-ere wa; a general exchange of tokens of afi\ fection between them. For severa e days precording the 14th The Recort g office was quite frequently called upe or to furnish colored paper and car< i- board for use in the preparation ol g hearts and other tokens which thej h onamented or ernbelished with crav^ i OPS. I I f 1 A coldred woman who jumped fronr an express train running north at a good rate of speed Friday morning struck the newly laid concrete rather hard and received some painful bruises. Dr. Jacobs was at the depot at the time and went to the woman who was apparently dead, but she soon roused up and enquired for her hat. She had gotten on the train at Lanes, unnoticed by the train crew. # In spite of much unfavorable ; weather work on Kingstrec^ streets ! is progressing rapidly. Monday was fair, warm and pleasant but since that time it has been cool, and cloudy with copious rains yesterday afternoon and last night. A special no, tice was sent out by the Meteorologists office at Charleston yesterday predicting a cold wave and stated that the tempefature would fall thirty degrees or more within next thirty-six hours. It is much cooler here to day but as yet the fall in temperature has not been so great. ? U. D. C. Meeting Held. The February meeting of the Will amsburg Chapter U. D. C., was held I Triday, FelJhuary 110 at the home of 5 Miss Emma Gordon. , There were 10 members present including Mrs. B. E. Clarkkson, a new ' member, and Mrs. Clarence Alsbrook, an applicant for membership. 1 The president reported that a let' tei had been received from the aut thorities in charge of the Rescue - Orphanage in Columbia thanking the r chapter for the aid sent them. Mrs. Harry Britton was appointed publlicity chairman for the local chapter. Her duty as stated by the ' piesident, is to send a copy of the ' minutes to the county paper and to I the general Publicity Chairman U. D. ' C. for "The State.". The chapter then decided that the . president should have the authority ' to appoint a committee to serve with the hostess in arranging for a social hour to follow the business meet. ing; this committee to be known as a program committee. The members of the program comi mittee for the next meeting are as foilows: Mrs. J. F. McFadden, Miss I Marian McFadden and Miss Agnes Erckmann. i Mrs. P. G. Gourdin then read an , interesting paper on "Arlington, the Home of Lee" written by Mrs. A. A. Campbell, Historian General U. D. C. At the conclusion of the meeting the hostess served a tempting salad course with coffee. Mrs. Harry Britton, Secretary. To prevent a cold take 666. ?- ??n\TTTo p t'LASMtlii.U AUfE.niii9i.mi.iiio . WANTED?Man with car to sell the ; best Ford Oil piaffe made. $100.00 Ker week ana extra commissions, enton Harbor Accessories Co., Benton Harbor, Mich. ltp. LOST?Black and tan female hound dog, small split in one ear. Disappeared during Christmas week. Reward for information or return to ! S. V. Duke, Kingstree, route 1. ltp ; ATTENTION POTATO PLANTERS ' ?Pure Porto Rico potato seed from the vine. Send in your orders early, or at least let me know hov much to reserve for you; first oi March time to bed. One dollar per bushel, 150 bushels for sale. M. W. ' Rogers, Hemingway, S. C., routel. , ^ r LOST?One Lavallicre, necklace with diamond and pearls. Supposed to r have come loose and dropped on street somewhere in Kingstree. Liberal reward will be paid for return to The County Recora Office. r 2-16 tf. EGGS FOR SITTING?Rhode Island > Reds, White Leghorns and Anconas ; at $1.50 for 15; Brown Leghorns . and Manorcas at $2.00 for 15, all single comb variety. S. W. Mims, Kingstree. 2-lu 8tp. FOR SALE?Hastings Mung beansthe most wonderful producer and soil builder ever introduced?nothing better for hr.y and stock feed. Limited quantity of seed on sale at R. J. Burgess' store at 90c the 5 pound. For further particulars conf cerning this wonderful new bean see Mr. Burgess. Seed grown by ) H. A. Kennedy. 2-l6-2tn. | DWELLING HOUSE FOR RENT? | Five room residence with large ; front and back yard and vegetable ' I garden; desirably located on North edge of town. Apply to E. L. Hirsch. Esq., Kingstree, S. C. He. ! Oil SALE?One excellent family | milch cow. Jersey tyoe. \v:" ' e fro h > about March 1. \V. F. Tclley at l! Record Office. 2-16-2L LOST?On road from Bloommervale to-Kiiifrstree one ger.uiir- Tie ' Fox 11 neck-piece. Re aid if" returned t<> Mrs. J. Farle Cool Kingstree, S. i y1 jv.'a^-trp tQ held p o een LCOS FOR SAL'-:?From v strom" , of fine Barred Rook;s; >2.00 for sitting of IS eggs. A. R. Moseley. 1 Salters Depot. S. C. 2-9-tfe. . CHICKS FOR SALE?I have Pen - ! I R*ck day-old chicks for sal-1 rt ]212 cents each. I.ot me book I ' your order for er.rlv chicks. Alice Bartell, Hemingway, S. C. 2-9-tfc. " j P66 quickly relieves a cold. ^ Send us your order for Job Printing. We only do the best work. I WM. W. E II "The Best Insurai ? Kingstree, I cjnLY^wyoiit ^DnfYtjf^ ooororv rr^?vrwviMorcyy r~AcademT I THURSDA1 I All Star C I "TWIN I SB ADMISSION, 15 ft I Friday" I ? I SATURDAY I Charlie Chaplin in Eg ADMISSION, 10 ai a mmmmmmmnnmmmmm 1 For Farm ai i i1 1 WOODS IRISH COBBLER SEED POTATOES ! ? I WOODS RED BLISS SEED POTATOES $ J *; BURT NINETY DAY OATS ! '' RUST PROOF OATS In" mm SOUTH CAROLINA FULGHUM OATS u '//, APPLER OATS \\\ ALL VARIETIES GARDEN SEED NOW C DEN PEAS AND RED VALENTINE BEANS II* 9 Williamsburg Distril KINGSTREE, iiM * i 'i Bhwh ilw 1 i 111 i 111111II n BW w & 58 $ Whenever You Paint rK Whatever You Paint rr | Paint DEVOE Paint re? V* -J v..' fcy I BUILDERS SUPPI ''BEST PLACE King^tree, ' wmmmmmmmmimm e your Property against Fire! % e it in Standard Board Com- f| esent only this class of Com- U 1 pay you to do your Insur- ^ iness with me. It has paid iODDIE, I nee Service!" M South Carolina 1 # whhmhmh raraaagggga Theatre I l NIGHT I M ast in | JEDS" 1 . nd 25.Cents. H NIGHT I M ra IT NIGHT I SUNNY SIDE I nd 20 Cents tjj ' lllllllllllllllllllllllllll111^11111 id Garden | 75* PER PIL, $7.00 PER BAG, 10 PES. ! ! I 1.00 PER PIL, $850 PER BAG, 10 PES. j ; | $ .85 PER BU? $4.00 PER BAG j ! I .90 PER BU? 450 PER BAG I ! , 1.10 PER BU., 5.50 PER BAG ; ; | 1.00 PER BU, 5.00 PER BAG < I I >N HAND, ALSO A SUPPLY OF GAR- I ! | * 4 ? , buting Company 1 SOUTH CAROLINA 8 ff liiiniiiiiiiiii'iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiin EE . . + $ 3* "T ? * , . $ v._ I 4 4 ? 4 ' -?* 1' \ ' A ' / *' * b.' < JY COMPANY :f; TO BUY" M ; South Carolina $ % 4 1 0