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I Incapacitating : Your Currency People who earn mo circulation are doing th 41 in/>o 1/nila Klo M ICCUWCIfCO, 1UVO.VW.WM.V a When they deposit t & Merchants National B ing interest account, the in stimulating trade, in . f selves. ? It is the pinnacle of J zenship to see that idle J Farmers & Mei Lake Gty, Items of Local Interest THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 1922 First primary election Tesday, Ag?ust 29th. Miss Pattie Scott Epps is visitinj -relatives in Columbia. Mr. L. P. Kinder spent several days here last week with his family. Miss Rosa Wilkina has as her guest .this week Miss Lucy Timmerman oi Sumter. * Miss Marion McFadden has returned from a month's stay in Northern cities. * Mr. John M. Xexsen is quite sick at his home near town, we regret , to rt_ ?rt. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Prosser have new home in North Kingstree. ? * Dr. Frank 0. Lentz spent the past week-end at Mt Holly, N. C., with his mother. * * * Miss Vernon Ross of Summerton is spending the week with Miss Har. *riet Thomas. * Miss Kathleen Winningham oi Winnsboro is the guest of Miss Helen Kennedy this week. Mjss Gertrude O'Bryan of Heinemann is the guest of Miss Helen Kennedy this week. Misses Juliet and Rebecca McClary of Georgetown are the guests of Mrs. Ed. Vause this week. * * Mrs. E. L. Hirsch is spending this week in Columbia with her mother, Mrs. Madeline David. Mr. and Mrs. *H.*S. Waddell and children of Sumter are the guests ol Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Smith. Miss Henrietta Burbage of Conway is spending some time here with hei sister, Mrs. L. Roy Cates. ? ? Miss Helen Smith spent last weekend in Sumter as the guest of hei cousin, Miss Maude Waddell. Mr. Jake Bradham, formerly city mail carrier, is in the hospital here with a case of typhoid fever. Rev. and Mrs. John Davis and little don, Jack, left here Tuesday for Louisiana, Mr. Davis' former home. A Mr. S. W. Mcintosh is on the sick list this week. His friends hope his illness is not of a serious nature. Miss Dolly McFadden has returned from New Zion, where she spent several days with Miss Mae Epps. * Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Jacobs and children of Macon, Ga., are the guests of Misses Etta and Florrie Jacobs. ? Mrs. E. T. Kelley and children are visiting Mrs. Kelley's sister, Mrs. Hudnall, at Hamlet, N. C., this week. Mrs. L. A. VanKeuren has as her guests this week Mrs. R. C. Montgomery and little daughter of GreelyI Yille. Mrs. F. B. Shackleford and children of Columbia are spending some time here with the former's sister, Mrs. A. L. Burgess. * Mrs. T. E. Arrowsmith spent yesterday in Florence with her mother-inlaw, Mrs. Lou Arrowsmith, who is ill at the McLeod Infirmary. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Swittenberg and little Junius are expected to return here this week from their summer vacation at Newberry. * Mrs. B. F. Garland of Jefferson is spending some time here with her daughters, Mesdames B. E. Clarkson and R. B* Smith, respectively. >ney and take it completely out of ^ eir country, their community, and harm. heir surplus funds in fhe Fanners 3 ank, either in a checking or grow- gj ir money becomes an active factor H aiding humanity and helping them- ( conservation, safety and good dti- ? - ok oirmlatea S vaou VCAVH mmm-rnrnm ___ rchants National Bank | _ _ Sooth Carolina I Bom, Monday, August 14, to Mr. | and Mrs. B. W. Gordon, Andrews, , a son. Mrs. J. E. Clayton of Wilmington, N. C., is visiting her mother, Mrs. M. ' E. Montgomery. ? Miss Jennie McCntchen is spending several days here with her aunt, Mrs. ; Thos. McCntchen. * Mr. Joel Davis and family of Brog, don, visited Mr. and Mrs. ^f. H. Plowden last week. \ Miss Adeline Herring of Savannah, Ga., is visiting her grand-mother, Mrs. M. E. Montgomery. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. W. K. McKnight, August 10 a son. Mother and baby doing nicely. a Misses Dorothy and Margaret Dan iel spent several days here last week ' with their aunt, Mrs. James Epps. Misses Genevieve Reddick and Mil! dred Wilson spent last week-end with 1 Mrs. John Foxworth at Lake City. * Master Griffith Pough has returned ' from Little Rock, where he spent sev1 eral weeks with his aunt, Mrs. E. Z. James. e * 1 Beginning tomorrow (Friday) the sirene fire signal will be sounded at 12 noon daily instead of 6 p. m., as t heretofore. , * 1 Miss Mary Evelyn Smith, who for the past week has been the guest of . Miss Mary Derrick, returned to her , home in Clio Tuesday afternoon. * * Mrs. William Robertson and Joseph . have returned to their home in Na hunta, Ga., after spending two.weeks with Miss Ossie Epp nesar town. i Mrs. L. A. Rollins, who has been under treatment here at the Kelley Sanitarium for several days, is getting along very nicely, we are glad to re' port. Mrs. J. L. Wynn and son, Clyde, of Swainsb&ro, Ga., are spending tjhe ' week with the former's brother, Mr. ' J. A. Scott. It is Mrs. Wynn's first visit to her old home in five years. * Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Adams left ' Saturday afternoon for Senaca. Mr. Adams returned to Kingstree Tues, day. Mrs. Adams will spend several weeks there with her parents. Mrs. T. A. Blakely, Miss Ehna Hinds and Messrs. Alex Blakely and Wylma Hinds returned to Kingstree Tuesday after a week's stay with relatives at Hendersonville, N. C. Mrs. W. F. Cappleman of Winter Garden, Fla., who for the past two weeks has been in the Roper Hospital, I Charleston, is spending several days here with her aunt, Mrs. R. B. Smith. * Miss Helen Smith left this morning I with her uncle, Mr. W. F. Cappleman, i for Winter Garden Fla, where she will spend several weeks before entering the Monte Verde school, Monte Verde, Fla. Mrs. Virgil Kinder gave a lawn party last night to the little folks of the community. The lawn was was lighted with Japanese lanterns .. . OU, j 41.A ana tne nine ones enjojrou mc wcasion hugely. * On Friday evening last Miss Mary Derrick entertained a number of her trends in honor of her house guest, Miss Mary Evelyn Smith, of Clio. A greater part of the evening was devoted to guessing a key contest, Miss Mae Inabnet and Mr. Jack Meaaor^ receiving first prize, after which de-J lightful refreshments were served Miss Rheta Derrick. mm* Mrs. Janie Burge|^^vas painfully injured last weel^n a fall at the home of her daughter, Mrs. D. J. Epps. The fall was accidental and unaccountable as to its cause. She was on the porch and there was no obstruction in her way when she arose A | to walk into the house. She is conj fined to her bed and has. since the j accident, been unable to move the ia jured leg. It is believed by her physician that no bones are broken and that the patient will soon recover. The Record joins her host of devoted friends in extending sympathy and wishing her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. J. Wade Osenider and Wade, Jr., from Oil City, Pa., spent last week-end with Mr. and Mrs. 01 in Epps. Mrs. Osenider is a niece of Mrs. Olin Epps and will be pleasantly remembered in Kingstree as Miss Belle Timmons. Mr. Osenider made the trip from Oil City to Lynchburg, a distance of fifteen hundred miles, in his Buick car. o Crockett-McElveen. * Mr. George A. McElveen, a well'known cotton broker of this place, was married yesterday morning to Miss Ollie Crockett in Nashville, Tenn. The happy couple are expected to return here in a few days. Miss Crockett will be pleasantly remembered here as music teacher in the Kingstree school last session, o Protect Valuable Pogs With insurance against death and theft in one of the best livestock insurance companies in America. W. H. Welch, Mgr., Agent Ph?>ne 85. 8-24-2t. Don't Understand. , A jury was being empaneled. The judge set forth some of the requirements. "In case any man whose name is called desires to be excused," he said, "a legal excuse only will be considered. No mere business excuse will be accepted." Mr. Guglienne's name was called. He rose and said he would like to be excused. "What is your reason?" asked the judge. "Your honor," was the reply, "I am in this country fifteen years and speak the English pretty good, but I no want to be a jury, for I no understand the lawyers all the time." "That is not a legal excuse," replied the judge. "I don't understand the lawyers myserf half the time." iiiimMiimmiiiiiiMi Notice! OF F. J. Watt's I .1 Jewelry Store <? Live and let live prices. ?? ; | Fine line of Jewelry of every* ' ? ? ? description, Watches, Clocks, < ! I Diamonds, Imported China and j \ J j hundreds of nice goods I cannot ' j ? mention here. ? ? J J Come and see my fine stock J J tt/*M hm? | | UCIV1C J UU UUJ. -w;F. J. Watts ii :: KINGSTREE, - s. c. i: niiiiiiiiiiiimiiiniiit About Battery Life Insurance The wording of a bitey Ml inamance policy may nod pretty good, but you r en be ton it bnt a bit better than the company beck of ft. The great strength of wui&rd Battery insnraace b in the repotation of the Wilted Storage Battny Company for bnflcfing the right kind of product, and then backing that product by the right kind of policies, and the right sort of an organization. Our setrke b the Wilted Standard in every particular? and that means caring for all mahrt of batteries aHke~?and giving aD owners the same I Kingstree Battery to J| R. E. Donnelly, Mgr. at W. M. Vauae & Sons . Shop. ? Day Phone 238 Representing the Will? mwtmrwwMtmmmutnm , - " i.Za. t. Hi Escaped Convict Captured Eli Parsons, a negro man who was tried at the spring term of the court of General Sessions here in 1921 and convicted on the charge of assault and sentenced to serve one year on the county chain gang and later escaped from that institution, was captured in Dunn, N. C., where he was, located last week by Sheriff Gamble. Parsons was brought back here this week and is again doing his bit with the gang on the county roads. O Mrs. Fairey Has Painful Accident The host of friends of Mrs. F. W. Fairey will learn with deep regret that while walking from her summer home tT Ml _ i__ il _ A * in nenaersonvuie to tnat 01 a neignbor, she fell and fractured one of her legs. Mr. Fairey, who returned from Hendersonville Tuesday, reports that she is getting along as well as could be expected. Mrs. Claiborne, sister, and their mother, Mrs. J. A. Kelley, are with Mrs. Fairey. o Rub-My-Tism, an antiseptic. SUMMONS FOR RELIEF STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. County of Williamsburg, Court of Common Pleas. P. R. Keels, Plaintiff, against Henry Maxwell, Green Maxwell. Martha Conyers and Susie Rollerson, and Julian Chandler and Austin Chandler, infants over the age of fourteen years; and Simeol Chandler, Ophelia Chandler, Anna Chandler, Oena Chandler, Roland Nile and Lee Nile, infants under the age of fourteen years, and the Keels Company, Defendants. To the Defendants above named: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint hi this action, of which a copy is herewith served upon you, and to serve a copy of your answer to said complaint on the subscriber at his office m Kingstree, S. C., within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of the day of such service; and if you fail to answer the complaint within the tipie aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint Dated February 3, 1922. J. D. CBRYAN, Attorney for Plaintiff. To Non-Resident Defendants: To Henry Maxwell and Green Maxwell, absent defendants, please take notice: That the complaint in this action, together with the Summons, of which the foregoing is a copy, was filed in the office of the Clerk of Court of Common Pleas for Williamsburg County, State of South Carolina, on the 17th- day of August, 1922. J. D. O'BRYAN. Attorney for Plaintiff. 8-24-3t.j.d.o'b. I Prompt payi I bills hel LL2 i tt RITTTT ft Lun p DEVC ft Kingstree, ft 1 IN i I Wm. 1 "The j j Kingstree SCHOOL TO OPEN SEPTEMBER 18 *List of Instructors for Session Includes Several Men. Superintendent J. W. Swittenberg furnishes us with the following list of teachers who have been employed as instructors in the Kingstree High and Graded school for the session beginning September 18, 1922: First grade?Miss Agness Erchinann, Charleston; ~econd grade, Miss Varina McDan'el, Belton; third grade, ^liss Elizabeth Speigner, Kingstree; fourth grade, Miss Carrie Lancaster, Spartanburg; fifth grade, Miss Lillie Pruitt, Due West; sixih grade, Mrs. Elizabeth Guinn, Hartsville; seventh grade, Mr. H. Bueck, Spencer, N. C.; High School. Latin and French, Miss Laura Lynch, Clinton; History and Science, Miss Lilla Babb, Fountain Inn; English and Principal, Mr. A. H. Baldwin, Due West; Mathematics, J. W. S wittenberg, Kingstree; Domestic Science, Miss Varina McDaniel, Belton; Agriculture, Mr. E. 0. Baker, Nichols; Music, Miss Ollie Crockett, Nashville, Tenn. Rub-My-Tiam of Rheumatism. \w Have your F i; by an authorize ;; Station, where n : Ford parts are i ij your Ford car. ii Mcintosh Mc G. T. 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