The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1908-11-27
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
PICKED UP ALL ABOUT BY OUR
REPORTERS.
What Is Happening in the Country

What Is Happening in the Country
as Well as in the Cities antE
Towns.
Remember, it is now unlawful to.
kill robins.
Thanksgiving day will be observed
by the graded schools of the city
All the banks will be closed or
Thanksgiving day. The officials will
enjoy the rest.
The Times and Democrat wishes
everybody pleasant Thanksgiving
with turkey and trimmings.
A BOX Party" will be given bY
the Aid Society of the Lutheran
church during the Christmas holl-
days.
E. D. Reeves sale will continue ,
until December 8, but you had bet
ter call at once and get what you
want before it is sold.
Mr.. E. B. Lane is a most excellent
workman as we'll as manager, aud
any one who needs a builder would
do we'll to secure his services.
Cotton sold for little less than
nine cents in this market yesterday.
having declined from nine cents, at.
which figure it sold several days.
The telephone poles should be re-
moved from the middle of the
Amelia street sidewalks Their re-
moval would improve the looks Of
the street.
Go to the Presbyterian church this
morning and hear a good Thanks
giving sermon. 1t will make you
feel better and you will enjoy the
day more.
Paper is to be manufactured from
cotton stalks, a heretofore useless
by-pfoductn according to a report
Of the bureau of manufacturers at
Washington.
Those who have attended tho
Carnival say that the shows are clean
and good. The Wild West Show
is especially enjoyed by .he boys.
big and little.
One dollar and fifty cents will
bring The Times and Democrat to
your door three times week fo;
one whole year. Less than one
cent per copy.
The Three Times a Week Times
and Democrat will be one of the most
popular newspapers in the State. IL
expressions of commentator are
worth anything.
Mr.. E. D. Reeves had to close up
Wednesday on account of the death
of his brother, Mr.. Hazard E.
| Reeves, but his sale will continue
when he opens up again.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. n. Wannamaker.
Jr., have gone to Savannah to visit
friends and incidentally take in the
automobile races, which take place
there Thanksgiving day.
This issue Of The Times and Demo-
crat goes out one day earlier in or
der that our faithful and efficient
employees can enjoy Thanksgiving
day with their families at home.
Richardson Haynes, colored, was
up before His Honor, Mayor Dukes,
Tuesday for throwing bricks pro-
miscuously in the street, was fined
S25 or will assist in street improve
ments for the next twenty-five days
The Darlington News and the
Darlington Press have been consoli-
dated under the name of the News
and Press. The Editor Of the News
will be associated with the Editor
of the Press and the new paper will
be strong one.
How many hungry hearts there
are in the world, hungering for rec
ognition, words of praise The
hungriest heart in this world is An
unpraiseds woman, whose husband
never gives her a word of praise
or recognition for a sacrifice made
in his behalf.
A rich man in Spartanburg has
been sentenced to eighteen months
on the chaingang or to pay a fine
Of $500 for selling whiskey. For
a poor man the sentence would have
been 500 or 80 or 60 days. But
we think the rich law breaker got
what he deserved.
There was meeting Of the credi-
tors Of B. j. MlXson e Brother at
the Office Of J Bowman. Esq.
referee in Bankruptcy, on Tuesday
morning. Mr.. Wallace c. Crum was
made trustee and Messrs p. NJ.
Smoke, j. L. Weeks and A. l..
Dukes were appointed appraisers.
The display in one of the windows
Of the handsome store of Mr.. John
Mcnamara is most timely and ap-
propriate enc. A table is laid all
ready fer the Thanksgiving meal.
Everything necessary for the occa-
sion is there, even to the roasted
| turkey. Take 4 look in as you pass
A negro who was peddling SOAP
ccnse came to grief when accosted
by Alderman Harry C. Smoak for q