The watchman and southron. (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, December 13, 1916, Image 5
M?NTT?N.
MImw ?ue Duffle. Nancy McKay
and Susie Dlck^ accompanied Dr. and
Mrs. Henry Dees to Charleston this
morning and will spend the week-end
with them. Dr. and Mrs. Deas have
been In tf)e city for several days on
their return from their bridal trip to
attending the, Plandlng-Molse mar?
riage which took place night night.
Mrs N. D, Womble, of Mayesville,
l^jsatarday in the city,
sirs. It. it Truesdale and Mrs. C.
Btu?bo iiave returned to the city,
?fter an e|tended stay In New York
city.
Mrs. R. U. HUdebrand. of Hagood,
wast la ths, city yesterday, visiting her
sister. Mf% A- U Jackson.
Mr. Hurrough* Colclough. of Provi
deace. snnat the day in town.
Miss Ms,b?l Bowman hae returned
%s ths ally from Clarksvllle, Qa..
where she has been on sn extended
(fe>
Mrs. Efcmrled Dar gar? Cole and her
mother,, min. Georgs Gllreath, who Is
visiting, ear tram Csrtersvllle. Ga..
spent Wednesday in Columbia.
.*>. J,;R. DuPre. of Pisgah Is in
tits city ted if
Mr. E*s*Jt* McCutchen. of the Mt
?ion section of Lee county, w%a u
visitor t?. 81 mter Saturday.
Mr. Henry Brinkley. who has been
In ths aseulcal corps of the First
reel men ^ rt turned to the city on
Wednesday from Styx, where the reg?
iment Ute n ustersd out Mr. Brinkley
fens had/fieiiy experience* on the bor
0k\ duriejg hu stay, but Is glad to be
' at home?galn.
Mrs. fL O. Ptowden, of Manning,
was a ^Mrtoj to ths city today.
Mrs. Z; L Turley. of Chicago. Is
visit lag Vjjft* parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.
H. Daaden (East Oakland Avenue.
Mr. snd Mrs. II. M. Aman and
daughter Miss Pearl, of Herlot, were
visitors Slimier Saturday.
Mrs. W. T. Lesesne. of Manning,
spent part of Saturday in town.
Rev. J. C. Chandler was In ths city
today.
Mrs. Robert T. Brown, who has
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Geo.
Rhame. at Camdeu for several
bo on Um, has gone to El Paso, Texas,
to Jean tier husband, Capt. R. T.
e^enj>^se) tkt border
|t and Louies, axe spend
tons tise> ssentte In Lexington, Ky.. and
St. Loss* Mc,
Clerk of Court Lmrborough was
twice called upon yesterday to aid
Cupid by consummating what ths
little fellow with the bow and arrow
had begun.
Yetterday about n.Id-day Mr. W.
F. Bnjtlette of Tindal and Miss Mary
Geddtpgs of flumter called ait the
clerk's office end after securing a li?
cense ssked the good natured official
te unite them In wedlock, a ceremony
which was scon performed.
In the sfternoon Mr. W. U Gib?
bons and Mitts furs Btnel Bush of
New 2lon were visitors at Mr. Scar?
borough's ofhVe and were married by
him In ths presence of a number of
their friends und relatives.
ffews and Views of Pisgah
Pisgah. Dec. 11.?Winter is here
and hog killing; will now commence.
A large number will be killed. There
are more hogM In the country than I
have,seen for /ears.
The cotton In all gathered and
about sold, none being held In the
country worth mentioning. The small
grain crop locks very well. A large
acreage is sown and still planting Is
going; on.
Ws bare lots of rough feed and
wUh the fighting powern would come
snd buy it. There Is about enough
of com in the country to supply It
next year. Much plowing I* being
donn for another crop. It Is hardly
poseiblei Iba? all eotton will be plant?
ed next year to the exclusion of oth?
er stops The lessons of the pnst are
not forgotten.
Mr. Caughman and .tlss McCathren
of the Spring Hill section were mar?
ried yesterday at the residence of
Rev. J. W. Kenny, and by him.
Tee many friend* of Mrs. 8. W.
James were please<l to see her at
rhurrh yenterlnv. She arcldently
broke her collarbone some mont^
?go.
Mr. J. K. Di Pre leaves today to nt
tsmt the Rapt st State Convention at
Nnwberry.
Measles are getting thick here. Mr
Pam Robertson's whole family Is down
with them.
There will be a box supper and
otter light refreshments el the real
dear* of Mr. l^eon Htuckey at Pisgah
church on Friday evening. 15th Inst.
fi* the benefit of Pisgah church. The
public Is cordially invited to he pres
?' /
put.
MARRIAGE AT HFRIor.
Miss Altec Grey Morrison is Wed to
?I. C. 11 er lot?Ci'iomoiiy at Presby?
terian Manse.
A marriage of much interest in
Sumter and Lee counties was that ut
the Presbyterian Manse at Heriot on
Thanksgiving Day, at 7 o'clock In the
evening, when Miss Alice Grey Mor?
rison, daughter of the Rev. B. C.
Morrison, was united In wedlock to
Mr. Joseph Chandler Heriot. The
ceremony was performed by the fath?
er of the bride In the presence of a
lumber of relatives and friends of
ihe two families.
The parlor was beautifully and
tastefully decorated with pot flowers
and vines. The color scheme of
green and white being carried out.
The bridal party entered to the
strains of Lohengrin's Wedding
March, played by Miss Ida Kale
Morrison, sister of the bride. First
came Mrs. A. T. Simpson, dame of
ronor, and Miss Agnes Heriot, maid
of honor; then the groom and his
beet man, J. D. Heriot. The bride
came in with her brother, Roy Mor?
rison, and was the picture of girlish
loveliness in her pretty dress of
white crepe de chine and embroider
e l veil, held in cap effect by orange
blossoms.
Immediately after the ceremony
and congratulations, the guests
Here invited to the dining room,
where a delicious salad course was
served.
The bride is a talented young wo?
man, loved and .admired by many
for her sweet Christian character
and attractive personality. The
groom is a man of character and
possesses many admirable qualities.
It is a source of pleasure to
friends that Mr. and Mrs. Heriot
will make their home here.
S. L. I. CHRISTMAS FUND.
Amount for Christmas Dinner for
Boys on Border Grows Gradually.
The fund for the Christmas dinner
for the boys on the border is growing
elowly, but steadily, but this is not
enough. There is not sufficient time
for slow growth. It must grow more
rapidly, or the necessary amount will
not be on hand by the 12th to send
bo the boys to supply them with a
real Christmas dinner. Now is the
time for those who wish to give to
come to. the front. Subscriptions are
received at the Item office, at the
Sumter Trust Company, by H. A. Mo
eoop and by 8. K. Nash.
The report for today shows:
Previously acknowledged _$30.50
J. F. Glenn.50 I
Mrs. J. W. Bradford.75
Miss Nettle Powell.50
Mrs. J. B. Powell.50
Mrs. A. Moses.50
Jos M. Chandler.50
R. S. Hood.50
Jno. Haynsworth. 1.00
Mrs. Gordon Bradley.50
C. E. Hurst.j.50
H. J. Harby. 1.00
Oeo. H. Hurst. 1.00
Mrs. Mitchell Lev!. 1.00
Mrs. Jos. M. Chandler.50
Total. $39.75
"NOT GUILTY" IN TWO CASES.
Juries Acquit Defendants In Whiskey
Cases, After Hearing Evidence.
"Not guilty" was the verdict In
two of the whiskey cases which were
tried yesterday afternoon and today
befare Recorder Harby with juries
sitting in judgment on the defend?
ants. The men tried were Geo. W.
Lesley, white, tried Thursday after?
noon, and Nero Tlndal. colored, tried
today at noon. The witnesses for the
eity In the casea were deo. Brown.
Jr., and K. Poston, the local detec?
tives employed by Chief Sumter In
his effort to eradicate blind tigers.
The defendants denied having sold
the liquor, as charged in "the war?
rants against them. One more case
will he tried this afternoon, when the
trial os other cases will he postponed
unt'.l next week.
DlMlOPVll.LK HOME BURN F.D.
County Treasurer Suffers Severe Lo*s
by Fire.
Blshopvllle, Dec. 9.?The homo of
T. O. Perrln, treasurer of Lee eounty.
was destroyed by tire at 6:00 o'clock
this evening. It is practically a total
Iosj>. The loss Is about one-half pro?
tected by insurance, the insurance be?
ing In the sum of $;'.L'00.
??UltY SAYS "NOT GUILTY."
Oeo Pcrdiculous, a Greek who runs
a store on Manning Avenue, was tried
this morning on the charge of having
sold whiskey to Geo. Brown, Jr., and
K. Poston several weeks ago. The
(use was heard before Recorder Harby
and n jury returned a verdict of "not
guilty."
<v?her cases disposed of in the po?
lice court were: 8am Cooper, drunk
and cursing, $10 or II days.
C. I. Johnson, violation traffic or?
dinance, $10 bond forfeited,
POM YOUNC FOLKS WED.
MISS PAL'LINK BLANDINA BE?
COMES BlttDF OF MR. FRAN?
CIS MOISE.
Ceremony Is informed ut Home of
Miss Ella P. McFuddcn on Broad
Street in Presence of Members of
tlic Two FanUiits and a Few Friends
?On Their Return From Their
Bridal Trip the Young ^ouple Will
Make Their Home on Hnskcll
Street.
A wedding of much interest to a
Widf circle of friends and acquaint?
ances was that of Miss Ella Pauline
Blanding to Mr. Francis Marlon Moise
which took place at 8 o'clock Thurs?
day evening, December 7th, at the
borne of the bride's aunt, Miss Ella
P, McFaddln, 201 Broad street. The
cc -ernony was performed by the Rev.
J. P. Marlon of the Presbyterian
church, the pastor of the bride, as?
sisted by the Rev. Dr. W. J. McKay,
in the presence of the immediate
families of the contracting parties and
a. lew intimate friends.
The portion of the house thrown
Open to the guests was beautifully
decorated with smilax and white car?
nations.
The bridesmaids were Miss Frances
Blending, sister of the bride, Miss
Susie Dick and Miss Sue Duffle, these
wore turquois blue dresses of silk net
OV?r silver cloth and carried pink
roses.
The groomsmen were Mr. Sheppard
K. Nash, Mr. R. L. McLeod, and Mr.
Alex Hayns worth. Miss Nancy Mo
Kay ?ras maid of honor, She wore a
yollow dress of silk net over gold
clo .h and carried pink roses. Mrs.
Henry Deas, formerly Miss Adele
Bowman, a bride of two weeks, was
darne of honor. She wore white char
mouse with silk net and carried yel?
low roses.
Dr. Henry Deas of Charleston and
Mr. R. O. Purdy, Jr., were the ush?
ers.
The ceremony was performed be?
fore an Improvised altar which was
prectily decorated with Southern smi?
lax and lighted by candles, erected in
the rear of the spacious hallway.
At the appointed hour, to the wed?
ding march played by Mrs. J. A. Mc
Murray, the bridal party entered from
a room on the right in the following
order: Mr. R. O. Purdy, Jr., and Mr.
Henry Deas; Miss Frances Blanding,
alore, followed by Mr. Alex Hayns
worth; Muss Susie Dick and Miss
Sue D?fne^oge^
& K. Nash and Mr. R. L. McLeod.
The i came the dame of honor, Mrs.
Henry Deas, followed by the maid of
honor, Miss Nancy McKay.
The bridei came in leaning on the
arm of her cousin, Mr. R. C. Wil?
liams. She was beautifully gowned in
a dress of white crepe meteor with
silk net over it and with train. She
wore the same yell that Mrs. Henry
Dea*. had worn when she was mar?
ried a few weeks ago. She was met
at trio altar by the groom who was
attended by his brother, Mr. Harold
Molse, as best man.
The attendants were grouped in a
semi-circle around the altar, where,
with soft, sweet music during the
ceremony, the couple plighted their
troths and were made man and wife.
After the impressive ccrmony, the
bridal party left the altar practical?
ly in the reverse order to that In
which It entered and assembled in the
front parlor, where the happy couple
received the congratulations of those
present. Many handsome presents
which bespoke the popularity of the
couple werd viewed with interest by
the guests.
Refreshments, consisting of a de?
lightful cream course, were served in
the dining room.
The couple left for points in Flor?
ida on their bridal tour to be absent
about two weeks, after which they
will be at home to their friends in
their home on Haskell street.
The bride's going-away suit was of
mid-night blue valor cloth with ac?
cessories to match.
The bride and groom are both res?
idents of this city and among the
most popular of the younger set, hav?
ing been reared here and being of
two of the old and prominent families
of Sumter.
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Trend way-Small.
This morning shortly alter i? o'clock
Clerk of Court H, l<. Scarborough was
Called Upon by Qrover Small and Miss
Lula 'Headway of Columbia to per?
form the ceremony which made them
man and wife, The cermony was
performed In the clerk's office Imme?
dtately after they had secured a li?
cense.
Notion,
All persons are forbidden from
hunting or tree pawing otherwise up?
on nt) binds In the vicinity oi Salem
Brick church, said Innds being a part
of the estate Of the kite Mrs. N. R.
Wit berspoon.
Mrs. W? J. McKay.
Our Fifth Load
SOLID CAR OF
26 MULES
Will Arrive
Tuesday Morning, Dec* 12
A good assortment of Heavy, Medium and Light Weight Mules, all
well broke. Come and pick yours.
BOOTH-BOYLE LiVE STOCK CO.
If ALP OF STOCK SUBSCRIBED.
Half of the desired capital stock
for the Sumter County Fair had been !
subscribed yesterday, when the num- j
ber of^ subscriptions were tabulated
at the meeting at the Chamber of
Commerce rooms. However, only the
?xtreme western part of the county
had been solicited and the town had
iust been .touched upon.
Mr. Williams has been active in
eliciting subscriptions for the fair in j
che western part of the county and
has met with much success in his ef?
forts. The genllernen in the city,
who were to solicit subscriptions went
out for a short time one day, and oth- i
erwise the city has not been canvass- ?
2d. The eastern part of the county ,
has not been touched and it is ex- :
oected that the remainder of the dc- <
sired amount will be easily raised as
oon as the business men and farmers J
ire approached on the subject.
NOTICE OF SALE OF COLLATER?
AL.
Noticp is hereby given that the un?
dersigned will, on the twenty-eighth ;
fy%tmi\f)t?7rnUg*vt 1916t at twelve,
o'clock, .noon, sell at public outcry
to the highest bidder for cash at the .
usual place of sale at the Court
House t|..the City of Columbia, S. c,
the following securities, viz: Twenty
iight shares of Southern States Sup?
ply Company, a corporation doing |
business in Columbia, S. C, there bc
;ng three certificates for the same, one
for eight shares, being certificate No.
8, and two for ten shares each, num?
bered 5 and 7 respectively; the shares
being of the par value of one hun?
dred dollars each: Also seventy
.shares of the capital stock of Gulf
and Atlantic Insurance Company, a
corporation doing business in Colum?
bia, S. C, the shares being of the par
value of ten dollars each, and evidenc?
ed by seven certificates of ten shares
each, numbered respectively 34 5, 346,
347, 348, 343, 350 and 851,
The said shares of stock in the said
corporation will be sold to satisfy the
debts and interest to the undersigned
bank for which they have been as
signd and pledged, the debts being
past due and payable, and default
having been made in the payment of
the same.
The National Pank of South Carolina,
of Sumter. By C. O. Rowland,
President.
Hot Supper at Raker School.
The public is mo?t cordially invit?
ed to attend a genuine old-time hot
supper at Baker school on next Fri?
day night. Hon. John L. McLaurin
will be the speaker on this occa?
sion. Plenty to eat and a good
time is in store for everyone who at?
tends. ' Nuf Sed."
Tax Return Notice
I will attend in person or by deputy
at the following named places and on
the dates mentioned, for the purpose]
Of receiving tax returns for fiscal
year ?1?17. on all personal property.
? polls,' road and dogs:
Tindals, Thursday, .Tan. 4.
Privateer, Friday, Jan. B.
Ivi Siding, Tuesday, Jan. 9.
Wedgefleld, Wednesday, Jan. 10.
Cmrejnont, Thursday, Jan. 11.
llagood, Friday, Jan. 1 2.
Rembcrt, Tuesday, .Jan. 16.
Dal/ell, Wednesday, Jan. IT.
BfOgdon, Thursday, Jan. 18,
osweso. Friday, Jan. 19.
Kkyesvllle, Tuesday, Jan. 22.
picanant drove, Wednesday, Jan. 2fl
shiioh, Thursday, Jan. 21.
Norwood Cross Roads, Friday, Jan.
ftR,
R, R. WILDER,
i || County Auditor.
3
To The Planters
of Sumier County
We want you to call upon us before you
buy your Fertilizers this season.
We can and wilt save you money.
Fertilizer materials are higher propor?
tionately than mixed goods.
It will pay you to talk it over with us be?
fore you buy.
Respectfully,
HARRY & CO., Inc.,
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Your Boy's Xmas Gift.
Last Christmas his father pave him a Bank Book with a de?
posit in it of $10. Today he has in his account $178.50?every
dollar besides the interest he earned himself. He is 14 years old.
Before last Christmas he had never put by a dollar. Let's start
your hoys with Christmas Accounts this year. $1?$5?$10 does
it. May we make them out .or you?
THE PEOPLES BANK.
We pay 4 per cent, interest in our Savings Department.
Tiie National Bank of
South Carolina
$1,010,000.00 LEADERS
Our steady growth tells the story
? New accounts each day?The largest
bank In this section of the State.
Safety first. Preparedness all the
time. Your patronage we want.
C. G. ROWLAND,
Pres.
H. L McC3Y,
Cashier.
And keeping it is the secret of the great success of
this bank. It is easy to get acquainted with us by
starting an account even with a small sum. One Dol?
lar is all you need for a beginning. Start TO-DAY
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK !
I The Oldest Banking Institution in the County
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