The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1908-12-11
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
PICKED UP ALL ABOUT BY OUR
REPORTERS.
What Is Happening in the Country
as Well as in the Cities antE
Towns.

Towns.
Fill that dog and cat box with
clean straw before you forget it..
The temperate in eating are sell
dom forced to ride Nightmares.
Booker Washington will visit
Orangeburg early in the New Year.
The Bazarr of the Basket Band
netted about one hundred dollars.
What trade should be recommend
ed to short person? Grocer (grow
sir).
Christmas shoppers will find Orr
angeburg splendid field to culti-
vate.
Amy body can find out how to
make money merely by paying a
visit to the Mint.
There ought to be enough for
everybody these good times. Even
the plow has its share.
Read the advertisement of Mr..
John T. Wise on the fifth page
and then give him call.
It's a pity some one. don't invent
a hat that will cover the bald spot
on the back of mems heads.
John Glover was taxed $3.50 by
the Mayor for obstructing the side
walk and refusing to move on.
The sharper who sold a wind
broken horse for a sound, proved
it by the sound made by the afflic-
ted animal.
A fine line of Holly Boxes made
for gift giying and presents made at
home. All sizes at reasonable pric-
es. Kohn's Emporium.
Mr.. E. D. Reeves has a good many
toys left over. that he will sell at
popular prices. Call and get what
you want for Christmas.
Mr.. Frank Dukes has opened a
grocery store at the corner Of Rail-
/
We wish him great success.
The salary of Rev. L. P. McGee,
Pastor of st. Pauls Methodist
church, has been increased from
$1,400 to $1,000 per annum.
New novelties at Kohn's. 1t will
pay to come daily and see the dainty
things for Christmas. Shipments Of
the desirable kind arriving every
day.
Col. Henry T. Thompson, of Co
lumbia, spoke to the local lodge
knights of Pythias on Monday night
about the Uniform Rank Of the
order.
s25 1OO-piece dinner set Austrian
thin egg shell china, decorated with
clover leaves and &C. hes, a beauty
for $3.50. Only So BETS to so a..
that price.
Buy Mckay Stalk Cutter, try It
and If not satisfactory, send it pa k
and get your money. Every one
sold on guarantee. For sale by John
Mcnamara.
Go to E. D. Reeves and see covered
dishes at 20 cents. Also big job in
decorated cups and saacers. Eight
cents cups and saucers for Saturday
and Monday.
A charge of exceeding the speed
limit Of six miles through the city
has been made against the Southern
Railway. The case was continued
by the Mayor.
We call attention to the adverr
tisement of the Brunson Clothing
Company on the fifth page. They
are offering good bargains in the
line they carry.
The country is full of all man
ner Of agents and pedlers, all Of
which tend to undermine those en-
gagged in permanent business, and
who are taxpayers.
The election on the formation of
Edisto County will be held on Tues
day. AS we remarked before the
new county movement will be killed
in Orangeburg County.
Rev. Mr.. Davis, Pastor of the Bap-
tist Church, was given good
pounding" by his congregation on
Wednesday afternoon. The gifts
were varied and useful.
A union service will be held at
the Baptist Church on Sunday eve
ming to welcome Rev. Mr. Davis, the
new Pastor Of the Baptist Church to
the city. All are cordially invited to
be present.
The store Of Mrs. J. NJ. Way on
Middleton street was entered and a
number Of articles were stolen on
Monday night. The robbery is
thought to have been committed by
some boys, who robbed the same
store some months ago.
Mrs. Dennis B. Gilmore, of Holly
Hill, came up to Orangeburg on
Wednesday. night on & shopping ex-
petition. We are always glad to
see our Berkeley friends. They will
find Orangeburg one Of the best and
cheapest markets in the State.
Mr.. A. R. Parler, Of the Elloree
section, has bought residence at
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