The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1901-04-18
LAKE CITY Department.
Iccchrse .!
w. H.. BASS, ESQ.
\. u. Cannady, Esq, OF Florence
,I-as in.toWn FRIDAY,

y. Is. CannttoH, Esq., vi IhehGc
vas in-town Friday.
Misses PendesgraSS, two oftlings-
trees Young ladies, attended the
conference here Sunday.
DIR. *. Trockinton came up to
see DR.. Fulmore IL number OF times
during the latter'> illness.
Mr.. f.. ". Yates moved into his
new house, which is just completed,
last week. 1t j. Il we'll arranged
and comfortable cottSse'ofseven or
eight rooms.
Mr.. X. J. SeSesapce, Of Florence,
ami Miss EsWin Severance, OF
Lanes, were in towu Sunday. They
never forget their old home nor
their old friends.
Mr.. Monte Jacobs and his sister,
Miss Barbara, came up on Wednes-
day and returned Ia hinGstree the
next day. They %isited at Or,
Lynch's and Ii. Il. Askin's, Esq.
A certain young man who Is
somewhat interested in the tobacco
business, is planring to build res
idence. This il singular in view OF
the fact that he has no family what
ever, but may be he will build sim
ply as an investment. Fhe demand
for dwellings is far in excess OF the
supply.
Mr.. and Mrs %. T. Hall returned
g.0,ne last week from an extended
Nisit to their country place near
Manning. They will board with
Mrs. Grimsley, until their residence,
which is building, be completed.
Mr.. Hall aud his partner, Mr.. Glenn
,ent, will at once set to work to get
things in readiness for the next to-
bacco season, which will open in
July. These gentlemen ere going
to make things warm for Nessrs.
Moore and Stanley.
Mr.. II. l.. Blow has fenced SORE g.
thing like an acre with u'ine and
will raise poultry, chickens espe-
x.ially. Dir. " illiams, too, has built
u large wire yard and is getting in
some fine south Carolina .Minorcas,
Wyandottes und Derkins, He late
Nv purchased some Nin0rca eggs at
twenty cents each Every one of
these eggs is not warranted to hatch
Il two quart pie, crust and all, but IT
should be. The men are going into
the business in the right way. They
are not going to depend for their
.egss and poultry supply upon afew
runty bartams that can't even crow
without leaning against the fence.
If good many of our people who
let the lots they will not sell grow
np in weeds and bushes would put
pnt a few good chickens or those
lots and attend to them with at
least moderate degrceM care and
intelligence, che results would be
gratifying.
Judge Gaskins is still behind the
bat He seldom mutfs Il ball, and
fowls are his special prey. a hot
sphere was tossed AT five white
!ii.n ut the match gSlnC Friday tor
breaking into ~ NcGrH wunan's sta
bile aud barn and 4akimg therDtTom
her mule and hurnpsS. Tney didn't
even try to strike. but ra,srH out To
She general Ses; ions. AIRY Miles,
an old time sinner and e>pe, tally
Eand Of Supt Wheeler and the
warming board, again faced the
charge of petit larceny. lie did the
only comII,end;aole thing of his life.
SAaad guilty. He Was invited to
work for the county s5 days. !e
very kindly accepted the invita-
tiun, and Immediately entered upon
his third term. Zee Graham irc-
s-nted himself for enlistment, of
frring Us his specia! qualification
violation of contract. He was at
At once assigned 10 Nhceler's brl-
gade for ~ days.
The twenty sixth session of the
district conference Of the Florence
district met with the Methodist
church VI Lake City on April 10,
and adjourned ON the II h. The
following resident ministers and
lay delegates were present: Revs.
RC Roulware, II J Cauthrn, Mar
ion Dargan, w VI Duncan, r II
DuBose, o l. DuRant, W A Hardin,
y " jackson, 7 + kilSo, " +
Kelley, l. 7 McGee, " = Martin, 5
J Mcdonnell, y X Philips, j J. Ray,
J +, Rushton, J J Stevenson, X +
Smith, II Sojourner, j i Tray
wick, J II Thrl wer, J B Weldin, J
A White AID McsSrs J d Carter, }
O Carraway, ID NJ Douglass, Viii
liam EppS, W : Eaddy, j y Gra-
ham. DR. L G. Gregg, M"SSrs II +
GSdwin, y 5 lIarrell, T s llowkins,
z failar IlOwle. Guss IlOtfmeyer,