The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1906-06-28
SHORT NEWS ITgMS
OF LOCAL INTEREST PICKED UP
HERE AND THERE
Recent happenings in Town and
Country Boiled Town for
Busy Readers.

Country Boiled Town for
| Busy Readers.
Darlington can kick, but she caa't
win the pennant.
It's a fine, big, sweet old world. All
you have to do is to sit up and take
notice.
We congratulate Postmaster Web
| Ster on the two hundred dollar in
crease in his salary.
We want you to turn to page\ three
and read J. G. Pixies half page adver-
tiSement. Then give him call.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank L. Smith re-
turned to Orangeburg last Sunday al
ter six week stay in Baltimore.
In IS much as Orangebnrg has done
up Blackburn to cracking Darling
ton will have TO trot in another horse.
If Darlington would kick less and
play better ball she would figure to
better advantage on the score cards.
Manning was pudding in the
hands Ct the Orangeburg boys. Chalk
up three more straightS for the home
team.
NJ. Odus Davis and Miss Ellen Muir
phy were married on the 9th Of June
al the residenc of Mr.. W. F. Murden,
in the Fork.
Mayor r. G. Doyle has gone on a
pleasure trip North. In the mean
time the city is safe in the hands OF
acting Mayor Lathrop.
The sweet girl graduete who can
explain how to get up a palataole
no cal using vegetables only is likely to
score a distinct triumph.
Memorial services will be held at
St. Paups Methodist Church next
Sunday night in the!hont Rev, j.
A. Clifton, D. >. All are lvlted 10
attend.
Orangeburg took two games
from darlington on her own diamond.
When Darlington comes here the
home team must take three straights
from her.
Girls let this warn you. While
dressing for party Miss Annie Wei
shepburn of Belleville, ILL.,. broke her
left arm in trying to button her shirt
waist up the back.
In the game at Darlington on last
Friday Orangeburg had to play the
umpire as well as the Darlington team
but she whipped them both by a
score of seven to three.
George L. Spencer s. Co. haze
moved into the store on the corner Of
Russo, and Railroad Avenue formerly
occupied by Mr.. Duncan Jeffords.
They needed more room.
A gentleman declares that we have
not enough cradle songs. President
Roosevelt declares we have not
enough cradle occupants to whom to
sing the songs. And there we be!
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. E. Thomas returns
their thanks to their relatives and
! friends for their many acts OF kind.
ness during the sickness and death oT
their infant son Emory.
It would interest and delight every
one to 60, see and hear the self-play-
ing piana on exhibition at the Mar
chant Music CompanY's store. They
will take pleasure in showing 1t 10
you.
The Hon. Louis Appelt, Editor of
the Manning Times, was in the city
Monday night. He publishes one OF
the best county papers in the State,
and is a prominent, progressive citizen
of bis town and county.
There will be children's day pic
uic at Cattle Creek Church, on Satur-
day, July 7. Everybody invited 70
attend with we'll filled baskets. Inc
ladies will serve ice cream in the al
telnoOn for the benefit Of the church.
Mr.. W. G. Griffith announces him
self in this issue as candidate for the
legislature. Mr.. Griffith is a we'll
known citizen Of the Elloree section,
and seeks to represent that section OF
the county in the lower house Of the
legislature.
Rev. L F. Beatty, D. D., Assistant
Sunday School Editor, preached at
St. Faul's Methodist Church last Sum
day morning and evening. DR.. Beatty
was pastor of St. Paul's some years
ago and his old congregation was de-
lighted to hear him again.
who would be free themselves
must strike the blow" wrote Byron
TO the Grt eks. The Times and DEM
ocrat commends the truth of this po-
position by varying it to suit the needs
of Orangebulg: "W no would be great
themselves must build.'
II you are interested in the progress
of Orangeburg ue sure and attend the
railroad meeting at the courthouse
on Friday. The building of the pro-
posed road means much to the sections
through which it will pas. Be sure
to attend the meeting.
Darlington has a eplendid press
agent, buj is so cruel / o work. him so
hard. The Darlington tam plays
such shocking ball that he is kept
kexpialnlng it's defeats and tIy-
ing TO manufacture it reputation.
The poor fellow haS a hard joo, and
deserves sympathy.
There will be picnic at jerusalem
| Grove, near Elloree, on the fourth OF
July, TO be given by Elloree Camp
Woodmen of the World. Senator A.
G. Latimer and other prominent men
! will deliver add esSeS. Let all attend
and bring well-tilled baskets.
There will be Childrens day exer-
ciseS and picnic at the Ebenezar
Baptist church, near COrdOva, on Sat-
uIday July 7th. The exercises will
commence at 10 o'clock a. M. and all
white Sunday schools are invited TO