The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, August 17, 1922, Image 5
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Items of Local Interest
THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1922
Solicitor Frank McLeod was noted
" Mondav.
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Mr. Geo. A. McEiveen has returned
from his vacation.
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Miss Madge Blakeley is visiting
friends in Wilmington, N. C.
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Mr. G. M. Beasley of Gourdin, was
noted in Kingstree Wednesday.
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Miss Linell .Boswell of Manning is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. C. W. Boswell.
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Mr. A. C. Swails left Tuesday afternoon
for Baltimore on a business trip.
Miss Velma Thomas of Cades, is visiting
her sister, Miss Hattie Thomas.
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Mr. Gordon Rodgers has accepted
a position with the Kingstree Drug
Co.
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Mrs. Lila Santo of Charleston, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. T. E. Bag,
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Mr. Edwin Harper has returned
- from a two weeks' vacation in the
mountains.
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Weinberg have
moved into their new home on West
Main street
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The guests of Miss Madge Blakeley's
house party returned to their
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Mr. and Mrs. R. L, Coleman of
Cades, were in Kingstree Saturday
evening of last week.
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Mr. N. A. Soann of Sumter, spent
several day3 in town this week with
his brother, W. H. McGee.
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Mr. R. F. Kolp of Columbia, who
was here as agricultural teacher last
term, was in tov.-n Sunday.
After spending a very pleasant vacation
in Asheville, N. C., Miss Lula
Brockington returned Monday.
Mr. Nappie Nelson of Lexington,
N. C. is spending his vacation here
_wnthor Mrs. Tena Nelson.
WiUl ma mvuiv.,
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Messrs. H. W. and G. D. Bryan of
Atlanta, Ga., attended the funeral of
Mrs. L. S. Murphy here last week.
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The county candidates will speak
In the town hall at Salters Friday
night, August 18th, by special invitation.
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Messrs Archibald Taylor of Savannah
and Arthur Semken of Charleston
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. T. E.
Baggett
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Miss Patsy Kertjohn, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Harry Britton,
returned Monday to her home
in Orangeburg.
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Mr. K. E. Henderson of Brookneal,
V&., who is on the Manning tobacco
market spent last week-end here with
Mr. Wilbur Eaddy.
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Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Mangum and
Mr. Sam J. Montgomery motored over
to Sumter last Sunday to spend
jfc the day with friends.
Mr. W. P. McGill, Jr., is in the
Kelley Sanitarium recovering nicely
frcm an operation for appendicitis
performed last week.
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Mr. and Mrs. John M. Semkins and
Mr. E. P. Brandees of Charleston
were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T
E. Baggett here Sunday.
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Mrs. J. B. Steele is visiting rela
a tives in Dillon. She and others wil,
^ go from there to Jackson Springs
N. C., to spend some time.
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Ettle Miss Dorothy McCants entertained
a number of her friends
^at a birthday party yesterday after
noon. She is now five years old.
rchants National Bank is proud of
is are so faithful, and that they
the growth of this institution.
y is valued highly, and we wish to
le v?ry best service of which we
bank to grow and to become a
i and the people of this community
your friends to deposit here.
chants National Bank j
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Capt. J. A. Kelley has returnee
from Glenn Springs where he spent
several weeks recuperating.
Misses Blanche and Thelraa Thornton
have returned to their home in
Mullins after spending a week here
as the guests of Miss Retha Derrick.
Misses Dolly McFadden and Ruby
Joye and Mr. Keels Bnrgess spent
last week-end on a house party given
by Miss Bessie DuBose at Sardinia.
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Mrs. Luther Mcintosh and Mrs. W.
C. Claiborne will entertain the Mother's
Club, at the home of the latter,
tomorrow (Friday) afternoon at 5
o'clock.
Mr. Heywood Brockington is spending
some time at home after having
spent the summer canvassing the
state for the University of South
Carolina.
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Mr. H. A.. Miller has purchased
from the Mcintosh Motor Company
a new Ford truck for use in connection
with sausage manufacturing and
cold storage plant.
Rev. John W. Davis and family
leave next Tuesday, August 22nd,
for his mother's home in Choudrant,
Louisiana. They expect to return
about September 22nd.
Robert L. Peguese of Lanes, has
registered for special courses at the
summer session of Boston University
at Boston, Mas~. Mr. Peguese is
specializing in French and mathematics.
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The Rev. John Ridout, Jr., will
preach at the Presbyterian church
Sunday evening at 8:30. The pastors
have decided to have union services
each Sabbath night for the month
of August.
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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Worthington
of Baltimore, Md., who have been
visiting the latter's sister, Mrs. B.
F. Patrick and also friends in Florence
have returned home, they made
the trip by auto.
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Dr. R. W. Sease, who has been chief
of staff of surgical department at
Koper> Hospital, ^naneston, win,
after September 1, be connected with
the Kelley Sanitarium as assistent
surgeon and laboratory technician.
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Mr. and Mrs. David Silverman have
as their guests, Mrs. Silverman's sifter,
Miss Helen Goldstein of WilmingI
ton, N. C., her cousin, Miss Doris
j Goldman of New York City and a
friend, Miss Bella Kash of WilmingI
ton, N. C.
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On Tuesday evening Mrs. T. E
Baggett entertained a large crowd o!
J the young people in honor of Miss
Elizabeth Semken of Savannah. Games
! and contest were the outstanding
j features of entertainment. A delicij
ous course of ice cream and cake
was served.
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.Liasi mursuay evening iuis. \j
Burgess entertained with a lovel}
party in honor of her guest, Mis:
Mary Belle Burgess of Sumter. A
large crowd of young folks thronget
the house and lawn. Refreshing
fruit punch was served all during
the evening and after games am
progressive conversation had beei
! greatly enjoyed, a delicious course o:
' three color block cream and cake wa:
> served.
The Rev. John Ridout, Jr., will con
' duct sen-ices at St. Luke's Episcopa
1 church, Andrews, at 11 o'clock Sun
day morning. On account of the ver?
bad roads there will be no servici
at Boyd's Sunday afternoon.
I Ridout is to preach here Sumj^^flgh
at the union service in Jpe Presby
terian church, and in of the ba<
condition of the roads it is not be
lieved that the trip from Andrews t
5 Bcyd's and back to Kingstree coub
- be made in time to keep the appoint
ment here Sunday night.
ii We have secured the averages for
the first five days of the tobacco market
at Kingstree during 1921, and
for the first five days of the cooperation
plan for 1922. These averages
show that the farmer has received
more as a first payment on his tobacco
through the cooperative plan than
was paid as full payment through
the auction plan last year.
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Mr. Will M. Hundley of Virginia,
spent last week in Kingstree with his
wife who is at present conducting
the Salesmanship Campaign for The
! County Record. Before leaving this
I section for Ohio, Mr. and Mrs. Hundley
spent the week-end sightseeing
in Charleston. Mr. Hundley is well
known throughout Virginia and North
Carolina as a newspaper man.
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The pumping at the town's water
plant on mm street is nvw ueiu&
done entirely by electric pumps under
the supervision of the Kingstree
Electric Lighting and Ice Company.
This it is believed will result in a
considerable saving to the town in
the matter of ccal and plant operators.
The work was taken over by
the above named company about the
first of August. The water is now
f being pumped from the artesian wells
, direct to the distributing tank, and
I not from the old reservoir as was
the old system.
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Citizens and members of the several
congregations of the town enjoyed
a most delightful musical program
at the Methodist church Sunday
night in the form of an organ
recital by Professor Tulley of Lander
' College. The church was filled with
; the music-loving people of the town.
Professor Tulley is well known here,
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he having assisted m me msuuiauun
of the splendid pipe organ at the
Methodist church several years ago,
when he gave a most enjoyable recital.
He will always find a cordial
1 welcome to Kingstree.
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Birthday Party. i
On last Wednesday afternoon at <
the home of her parents, Mr. and !
Mrs. T. E. Aitov,-smith, Miss Louise |
celebrated her twelth birthday with <
a lovely party, about fifty guests be- !
ing present. Upon the arrival of J
each guest they were given a number <
to be ready lor the contest. The ,
catching of a blue bird by sprinkling ]
salt on its tail was the feature of the 1
afternoon. The prize was a blue bird ,
pin, which was won by Miss Gertrude [
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?<pp5? 1116 guessing ui wiit; uumu^i
of pennies in a bottle of beans was !
next, Miss Cornelia Bunch being the ?
lucky one. After several other games
were enjoyed the guests were usher- '
ed into the dining room which was i
lovely with its decorations in pastal j
shades for the occasion. The refresh- j
ments which consisted of block ice j
cream, cakes and candy were of the
same shades as the decorations. The j
Souveniers at each place were snap j
caps which caused much merriment |
The center piece was a large birth- j
day cake with twelve pink candles.
Each guest in bidding their hostess j
good-bye, wished her many happy returns
of the day. Mrs. Arrowsmith j
was assisted in serving by her sister, I
Mrs. H. L. Ellington of Georgetown, j
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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FOR SALE AT AUCTION?One I
Scripp Booth touring car will be j
sold at public auction on Wednesday,
August 16 at 12 noon, in !
front of the couit house at Kings- !
tree. H. S. Gamble. ltpr j
FOR SALE?Two shares Bank of
Kingstree stock. Address P. O.
Box 641, Bennettsville, S. C. 2t.
WANTED?Man with car to sell best
low-priced Cord tires made. $100.00
per week and expenses. Wolfe
i Tire Co., 4020 Canal, Benton Hart
bor. Mich. ltp.
WANTED?To buy or lease in or near
the limits of Kongstree a farm of
ten to 100 acres. See or address
P. W. Stukes, Rt. 2, Manning, S. C.
p 8-10-2tp
i FOR SALE?Lot at the corner of
5 Church street and Hampton avenue,
P commonly known as the Harriett
Frierson property. L. W. Gilland,
Attorney, Kingstrec, S. C. ltc.
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FOR SALE?Seven passenger Buick
automobile, newly painted and in
first-class running condition. Have
five other cars and need money is
r reason for selling. First check for
> $500.00 gets this bargain. H. A.
L Miller, Kingstree, S. C. 8-10-tf.
' FOR SALE?One eight horse-power'
: Stover Kerosene engine; one seven,
r horse-power Economy gasoline en- j
'j gine. Both in first-class running j
condition. Will sell at a bargain,
1 to quick buyer. Apply to or ad-,
f dress The Countv Record, Kings-,
3 tree. S. C. 8-10-tf. |
FOR SALE?One bay mare 7 years:
old. Fine saddle horse. Perfectly:
gentle^vovks anywhere. Weight I
1 aboi*p00p pounds. D. D. Brown,
t No. 1, Hemingway, S. C.J
# FQ^BuSXT?Two nice large rooms
0 ^^Tdjoining bath, will rent to roomers
or for light housekeeping.
1 Also room with double bed. Ap
ply Record Office. It.
^ FOUND?A bunch of keys, picked
up on court house yard, owner can
0 get same by calling at County Rec1
ord office and paying for this advertisement.
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