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I To Reach The Top Is easy, once you I The Farmers & M< " teach you the great les interest on your money , If you do not main this institution, it will matter over with us. farmers & Me fi * IUUIV1W ? I Lake City, _ . Items of Local Interesl THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1922 Miss Daisy Varn spent Monday ix Charleston. ? Mr. J. F. McFadden spent Wednesday in Florence. Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Adams spenf Monday in Charleston. Mr. Tom McCutchen spent Monday in Charleston on business. a Mr. and Mrs. J. D. O'Bryan spenl Sunday at Heineman with relatives ? Mcsdames J. F. McFadden and H L Prosser spent Tuesday in Heming v>ay. ? 11 t Mrs. Clarence Alsbrook was ii Charleston several days this weel shopping. ? * * * Mrs. E. Remedy is spendinj this week in Savrnnah, Ga., with he cousin, Mrs. Herring. i t \ Miss Carolina Reese of Lake City was the attractive house guest of Mrs H. L. Prosser lajt week. Miss Hessie Williamson spent las week-end with Miss Mae Epps a her home r.ear New Zion. t Mr. David Epps left Friday nigh for Jcsup, Ga., where he will spent some time with relatives. Miss Irno Fulton of Florence, i.< spending a few days here with hei n: other, Mrs. Rosa Fulton. Mr. Furman Williamson. Cades Rt I. spent several days in Columbia las1 week visiting his daughters. Mrs. Paul H. Leonard and childrer of Reidsville, are visiting the former's mother, Mrs. Edwin Harper. The local chapter of the D. A. R will meet with Miss Beulah Nelson, Fridav afternoon at 4 o'clock. f . Mrs. E. L. Hircch and her brother. Theodore David, are spending the week in Columbia with their mother, * Mrs. David Silverman has as hei guests this week her sisters, Mescames Abrams and Katzoff of ManDine. -- MM Miss Blanche DuBose of Sardinia, spent the past week-end here as the g uest of her cousin, Miss Bessie DuDose. see Mr. S. V. Duke, who has been quite s>ck for the past several weeks, if at the Kelley Sanatorium undergoing treatment Mr. Alton Graham returned to his home at Pamplico Sunday, haying spent several days with Mr. and Mrs T. C. Duke. Mrs. Walter H. Harper and daughter of Spartanburg, are spending some time here with Mrs. Edwin Harpei and family. * * * * Miss Marie Thorn, who for the pas' year has been teaching in the higl school of Wendeh N. C., is at home f her school having closed. * * " ' 0/v.rtmnanied h' Mrs. d* A? JJU1Vwwvwj. v Mr. George Byrd of Florence, spen the past week-end at the home o Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Duke. Mr. R. W. Cropland of Columbif spent the pact week-end here wit] his wife, who is visiting her parents Mr. and Mr?. J. N Harnett. Professor S. P. Stackley is spend ing the week here with his father, Mi L. Stackley, his school in Greelyvill having closed Friday, May 5th. * Miss Margaret Gordon was calle to Savannah Saturday to be with he sister, Mrs. J. G. Ellis, who was opei v ated on at Savannah Hospital, an is d^ing nicely. I I I I i i I lave learned how to save. | jrchants National Bank will gladly | ison of thrift, and it will pay you i for the privilege. a | | itain an interest-bearing account in g be to your advantage to talk the | | rchants National Bank f . _ ? South Carolina | Mrs. J. B. Alsbrook of Greelyville, [ was in Kingstree yesterday and renb dered valuable assistance in serving ' dinner to the Confederate veterans. ? Miss Mary Sue McKnight, who has t just finished a v6ry successful term as principal of Ulmer graded school, is visiting her mother and relatives - in and near Kingstree. The Rev. William D. Moorer, pastor I of the Baptist church in Kingstree twenty years ago died in Shawnee, Oklahoma a few days ago. He was r a native of Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. Jack B. Parish spent I Sufi day in town with Mr. R. P. Parish. Mr. Parish is a graduate of a New York electrical school, and is also a . graduate in mechanics. He will prob ably locate in Kingstree. A recent letter from R us kin Mci Connell, a perserving young man of s this place, son of Mr. J. Z. McConnell, writes to his home folk that he has successfully passed his second ^ year examinations as a student of r law school near Washington, D. C. Ruskin's friends here will be delighted to learn of his success. On Friday evening members of the ninth and tenth grades honored the t members of the eleventh grade with - of fko homo ftf At rc T ? ' Ct W Vl.V living VA w* v? C. Kelley. The guests were greeted by Mrs. J. C. Kelley and Miss Daisy t Mcintosh. They were then escorted 1 to the punch bcwl. After an evening of progressive conversation, block cream and cake were served. r Mr. Leon C. Palmer, general secretary of the South Carolina Sunday School Association will be in Kings' tree Sunday, May 14th, and will speak at the Baptist church at 10:30 a. m., at the Presbyterian church at t 3:30 p. m., and at 8:00 p. m. The i address in the afternoon is especially for the Sunday school workers of the town and community, and they are urged to be present. a On Friday evening last the members of the seventh grade honored themselves with a party at the home ! of their esteemed teacher, Miss Rubie - Thorn. Each bov and girl came to . represent some book. Little Miss ^ Sarah Horton received the prize pffered for the most attractive costume. She came as a Vanity Fair. Various games were played during the even, irg after which delicious refreshments ( were served. On Monday nifcht last Miss Annie Laura Singleton was at home to about fifty of her high school friends, i The entire lower floor of her attractive ; home was abloom with sweet peas and pink roses. The guests were entertained with an interesting contest | of authors. Miss Lilla Babb receiv' ing the prize, a lovely pin. The ' guests were served cream and cake by Misses Elizabeth Fairey, Elizabeth . Swails and Mary Katherine Epps. s ? * 1 L If ' | On Saturday afternoon last iurs. (H. L. Prosser entertained for her \ isitor, Miss Kathcrine Posse, with 11 two tables of bridge. Miss Rubie i Thorn received the highest score and t was presented with a deck of cards, the honoree received a box of powder. Those present were Miss Katherine f Reese, Lake City; Mesdames B. V. t Singleton, D. A. Montgomery and f John D. Britton; Misses Rubie Thorn, Marion McFadder. and Lavinia Kin, ard. ' " Within the past week Mr. H. M 5? Miller has installed at his saus^e factory and meat market, an ellcI trie motor of about 8-horse uMei r capacity which supplantshji^ma gas e or kerosene engin^^^fehas also employed an expg^^ sausage makei who is in char opof the plant and is d busy turning an excellent grad< ir' of bolognas for the trade in this sec r-! tlon. With his new equipment anc d improved facilities for handling hi; j business Mr. Miller expects to be abl< I to almost double the plant's output I within a short time. * * The May meeting of the Margaret Gregg Gordon Chapter D. A. R. was held on Thursday afternoon last at the home of Mrs. L. C. Montgomery. At this meeting Vice-Regent Mrs. W. G. Gamble read a most inspiring report on the Contenental Congress v.hich she attenJed in Washington; after which Miss Marion McFadden read en interest;ng and instructive i i aper which she had prepared on the ! growth and culture of Indigo in Wil| liamsburg during the Revolution, i The following were appointed to act j as judges far the papers on American| ism: Mrs. P. 0. Arrowsmith, Miss I Maude Z. Logan and Mr. F. R. Hem! ingway After the business of the \ meeting was concluded tiie hostess I assisted by her little daughter, Mary j Frances and Miss. Carrie Lancaster, j served a delicious sweet course, o Mrs. Laura Parker, aged 65, of Val1 dosta, Ga., died at the home of her 1 son, Mr. J. M. Price in the Sandy I Bay neighborhood. Friday morning May 5th, after an illness of several months. The remains were interred ( in the Williamsburg cemetery Saturday morning. The deceased was a sister of Mrs. W. P. McGill of this i place. She came to this county several months ago on a visit and was taken sick at the home of her son, gradually growing worse until the end came. She is survived by her husband, Mr. Robert T. Parker, and several children of Valdosta, Ga. o Holiday-Caraway. On last Wednesday afternoon at five o'clock Miss Bessie Holiday and Mr. Fulton Carraway were quietly married at the home of the bride's parents near Plantersville. Rev. G. K. Why, pastor of both the bride and groom, performed the ceremony, the effective ring ceremony being used. The bride was attired in a blue traveling suit with grey accessories, and carried a lovely bouquet of roses. Only the near relatives of the contacting parties witnessed the ceremony^ After the marriage ice cream and cake were served to those present ? ' Mrs. Caraway is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Holiday near Plantersville. She is a graduate of Unibn high school and a very charming young woman. The groom is the oldest son of Rev. and Mrs. J. 0. Caraway of this section and is a progressive young farmer. The joung couple is at present making their home with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Eryant, uncle and aunt of the groom. Their friends extend to them best wishes for a long and happy life. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS j FOR TRADE?One thoroughbred Poland China boar, entitled to regis- j tration, two and one-half years old. Will trade for fresh milk cow. See or write E. E. David, Salters De pot, S. C., Rt. 3. ltp. WANTED?A salesman who has a Ford car to sell our products in Williamsburg county. Globe Drug Co., Florence, S. C. ltp. FOR SALE CHEAP?Ford Speedster, in good state of repair. See C. Tucker, Kmgstrce, S. C., 5-ll-4tc. WANTED?Roomers and Boarders; large rooms thoroughly screened; hot and cold water, lights and phone; rates reasonable; location close up in business part of town. For further information call at Record Office. 5-4-2t. CASH FOR LOGS?We nay the highest market price for strictly high class Ash, Poplar, and Cypress logs, delivered by rail or truck to our Sumter band-mill. Write or call for particulars. The Sumter Hardwood Co., Sumter, S. C. 4-27-5L FOR SALE?White Spanish peanuts, hand picked, at five cents the pound, any quantity. W. T. Evans, Trio, S. C. 6-4-3tp. CHICKENS WANTED?Hens, Friers and Boilers. Will pay cash for all I can get. Best local market prices. See J. M. Harden, A. C. L. Depot, Kingstree. 5-4-tf. WANTED TO BUY?Seed field peafor cash. Geo. A. McElveen. [Brick] | are Advancing j j Due to the Coal Strike I | Buy Now! | ! I Shipments Within 48 1 s I Hours After Accept- " > 1 ance of Order " : ILAYTON BRICK WORKS | Established 1885 * 1 ? MARION S. C. , 8PV^85nEBEH3BB?3?BHIli8 SB Hi WTHB iii r I In 1822, One Hundi A Great Storm blew downhalf c !l nearly every house in Williamsburg Coi this stoim in his excellent "Reminiscenc || probably everybody in the county has m time. There are now not more than t: III that withstood that Great Storm, and t II honorable with age. Storms have des || Williamsburg than lumbermen have ci I Tornado In I Is the best thing that man has < ing of the storm. I hope, most earnestly come; but, in case one should blow and fury, I trust that all of us will have Wi our property. I am selling the best ^ fered in Williamsburg County for less song. A wise military commander kno and never allows himself to be surprise( derstands that fires, floods and storms ertv fnllv insured. iWm. W. B < "The Best Insuranc Kingstree,, n V ft Come In and Look a | Kiln Dried Dress 1 Compare Qualit lx* ft ? WE SEL1 I Lumber and Build v S Devoe Paint and 1 BUILDERS S m 1 "BEST I Iffl Kingstree, a 1 FRIDAY I X //m *11 m 1 1 ? 'Twinkle, 1 winkle I FIVE AC A Special Picture i;j ADMISSION: .... !$ =====:::::= :jl; Look For Date, RAD I ACADEMY 1 X C. J. THOMPSON X 7Wvrt*vn?VWWVn>TO"A*rt'VV<rt*rt*fWWWWWWWV ed Years Ago ] 1 >f the big trees and wrecked i fl iinty. Dr. McGill tells about 1 I 3es of Williamsburg," and |1 m heard stories of the terrible | 1 hree buildings in the county m 1 rery few trees that then were M 1 troyed many more trees in f | I at for commerce. || 1 su ranee 1 I devised to mollify the work- ; ig 1 r, that no more storms will i J beat upon us with fearful i Lndstorm Insurance covering 1 I mdstorm Insurance ever of- m ^ than the price of a first class 8 j l ws when the enemy is near || 1 1. 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