The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-11-27
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
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Now for the Christmas trade.
Santa Claus. the dear old fellow
will be along soon again.
Your Christmas will be made hap
pier If you attend the auction sale
December Let.
The eclipse will be on again to-
morrow morning about half-past
one o'clock.
Mr.. Howard C. Sheridan, of Che
raw, is visiting at the home Of his;
aunt, Mrs. J. L. Sims.
Some of the choicest lots have
been reserved at Russell Place for
December 1st.
Thanksgiving Day was more gen.
orally observed in this city this year
than 1t has ever been.
Come and draw for the free lot
and bag Of money at Russell Place.
December 1st.
All teachers ought to attend the
meeting at the Courthouse today and
hear Superintendent Swearingin, who
will address the meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Alderman and
little daughter, of Cottageville, are.
visiting Mrs. Jas. l.. Sims, who Is
sister of Mrs. Ackerman.
All our citizens who can should
attend the educational meeting at
the Courthouse this morning and
hear Superintendent Swearingin's ad-
dress.
Mr.. Geo. v. Zeigler and family
have moved into their new and ele-.
CANT brick home on Broughton
street, which Mr.. Zeigler recently
purchased.
We are sorry you did not attend
the sale at Russell Place on No
vember 23rd, because Of the bad
weather. We shall expect you De-
cember 1st.
Thanksgiving services were held
at the Baptist church on Thursday
the Rev. j. l.. McLees preaching q
most excellent sermon to good con-
gregation.
The Orangeburg Military Band
has called of the minstrel perform
ance they intended to give for the,
present, but 1t will be given after
the first Of January.
President Miller. of the State COL
ored College, returns his thanks to,
the white and colored citizens OF Or
angeburg for their help at the fire.
on the campus Wednesday night.
There will be no interruption in
the exercises Of the State Co!ureG
College on account of the disa ttrous.
fire on the campus Wednesday night
President Miller has matters well In
hand.
There was a good deal of powder
burned on Thanksgiving day by the
sportsmen. but we do not think that
great amount Of game was bagged.
However, most Of the sportsmen had.
fine exercise.
Mrs. G. w. Brown and little son..
Clifton. of Lawley, Fla, are visit
ing relatives in this city. Mrs
Brown is sister Of Mr.. Harry L.
Smoak, of this city, with whom She
is now spending a few days.
Many turkey gobler gobbled hie;
last gobble on last Wednesday when
he was decapitated for the Thanks
giving Day dinner of Thursday
Some more of them will lose their
heads about Christmas time.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Hart, Of this
city, were called to Savannah. Cd,
on Thanksgiving Day by the death
of Mr.. s. T. Izlar. Mrs. Hart's faith
er. They have the sympathy OF their
many friends In their sad bereave-
ment.
High, healthy, well located. beau
tifully laid out, easy terms and good
neighbors. These are some of
the attractions that will be present
ed to the investor or home-seeker
at Russell Place, next Wednesday,
Dec. 1st.
At the conclusion Of Superinten-
dent of Education Swearingin's ad-
dress this morning at eleven o'clock
at the Courthouse it is proposed to-
organize 4 County Teachers Asso-
citation. All the teachers are in.
vited to be present.
Bishop Hamilton, of the Methodist
Episcopal church, will fill the pull
pit of St. Paul Methodist church to-
morrow night. He is an able preach
er, and all who go out to hear HIM
will hear a good sermon. The pub
lie is cordially invited to attend.
The fire department did excellent
work in confning the fire to the
building in which 1t originated at
the fire on the State Colored Col
lege on Wednesday night. The
wind was blowing almost directly
to the large building used as 4 dor
mitory by the boys, but it was saw
ed.
Many of the female student. Of
the S1nte Colored College, whose
dormitory was burned on W 4anee-