The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, May 11, 1922, Image 5
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. A good business man un- 8 1
will come and keeps his prop- 1 I
3DDIE1
e Service!" | 1
South Carolina I 9
t Our Stock of 1 1
;ed Lumber l \
LTJ ? 3
$
yandPrice | j
i
L ' 11
ing Material f j
Varnishes I |
UPPLY COMPANY | J
>LACE TO BUY" rf
- - South Carolina ft
_______ w I
SflGHT
i, Little Star" ! 3
TS || :
for Children
20c and 35c I!
in rnMri?PT! ?;
IV/ VV/11 VA^1\ X v
HEATRE, I
f. Manager ?:
vvvvvvvvvvvvvvvvv