The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1901-10-17
lake CITY Department.
l. charge of
W. l.. BASS, ESQ.
a pjagcr being put in at the
hoSLyol nj ',I1hpr mill

T. Il. Zoo rs, who has been i'll
for So,na the, is improving.
Mrs. ". :. lynch, Of Scranton,
spent Il day IN town last w,"k.
Mr.. ar: s,,rs. +. c. Scott went 10
their Da lie home last Wg"E.
Miss E.HN Severance spent last
Sunday W. relatives in toWa.
Leroy lie, Esq, was il town
N0nGay on professional business.
Pm. Moody came home from Cow
ards for short visit last Saturday.
Work on the school house has
been rcsWned and will now be
pushed, 10 completion.
II. Nachman came W from Char
lesion Friday and remained over
until Monday.
II. L. Norris came home from
Marion and 5. G. Morris from Lees
Vile on Il Ayins visit las: week.
Miss Lula Martin, who had been
visiting her aunt, Mrs 6. I. Rollins.
returned to her home i'll Horny last
week.
Robert Bass, Of Halifax, Va, WAS
in town recently prospecting. lie
was on the lookout for 3 farm on
which to raise tobacco.
When a fellow begins to read Sc
lectiOns from Ella WheelerW ilcoX's
poems t. his girl it is time to send
an The ftjr weather fl3T
A. \. SATELLITES residence is near
ing completion. The job will prob
ably be turned over 10 the owner
the later part Of this week.
MessrS. Richey have bought an
acre lot on the corner of Jones and
Main street from J. j. Morris, and
will, we understand, build a mod
ern dwelling Of two stories and base
ment, fitted with all conveniences.
A gentleman in town received a
letter 4 few days ago from a man in
Missouri who Was looking out for
Il Diace Oh which to grow truck.
The letter Inquired about the avail
ability, price and accessibility Of
farms.
s. Wallace Jones, Jr., is highly
released n';;h the Charleston College
and all his surroundings. Wallace
is a bright and manly boy, and we
are sure he will acquit himself with
credit ard honor at school and in
the walks Cf active life.
This correspondent, on account
of press Of business, was unable to
get ur any matter at all for last
weeks issue. This is the first time
since our connection with The
RECORD that We have failed to fur
nish our Quantum of local news.
Rev. Grassland has bpon called to
the pastoratc Of the Conway Bsp-
tiSt church and nc has accepted the
call. he entered upon his duties
last week. He expressed himself
a. we'll please w.th tee outlook at
the cu.ltaI of the "ludrlendcEt Re-
l uhiic."
The Baptist church ut Scotland
Neck. \. &, hnd 4 big ce ematl"n u
few days ago aMs. invited AL of her
living pastors t. he present. Rev.
L. j. Hcuke, oi cur town, WAS hcr
I.aStuI several Years age auG nc 49,
cCl,tea the invitation. TIE '''v:'-
sion, :" he reports, Wasu 2r""t sc
CESS ana very hearty and enjoyable.
The blind tiger case Came up last
Thursday before the int+n,.ant. On
demand "A jury was drawn. Il was
composed of six first rate, law
abiding men. w II Wells, Esq, of
Florence, represented the prosecu-
ton and II G. Askins, Esq, the de-
tense. The case was watched with
interest by Il large crowd. No knot
IL legal points were involved. 1t
was merely a question Of fact for
the jury t. solve, and this they did.
After Gcing out oaly few minutes
Il verdict of guilty was handed up.
The sentence was 3i9.99 or twenty
DAYS. The fine WAS afterwards le-
duced to 800 and was paid - de-
Erndan,. And thus the matter
ended.
john Mack, q Negro, was up be-
fore Judge GaSkin! Thursday
charged with having demanded five
dollars from Mrs. John Jordan at
the nlUIEle Of gun. The ncGr"
confessed the whole matter. Cuitr
Il crowd assembled, and lhcEe MAS
some indications of an inclination
20 dpaI cut summary punishment,
hut coo! heads prevailed and ali
trouble WAS aVerted. The affair
was a most outrageous oac, and
from ".i the circumstances sur
rou.di G the matter Soa!e have al
i,Iea THAI the villain went TO Mrs.
Jordan, with tho purpose of at