The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-10-26
What Is Happening In the Country
as Well as In the Cities and
Towns.

I Miss Meta Kortjohn entertained
the teachers and few other friends
on Saturday afternoon.
A blizzard is said to be on It's way
to these parts. We hope it will
peter out before it gets here.
Mrs. Walter Boyleston and chill
dren. Of Charleston. are visiting at
the home of Mrs. l.. 8. Wolfe.
Mrs. Oscar Brown, OF Anderson.
Is visiting her sister-in-law, Mrs. ].
NJ. Albergotti, on East Russell street.
Did you ever see wireless um-
! brella. II not come before it rains
and let J. C. Ransdale show you
| one.
There were many relics Of the
| war on Friday in one of the show
windows of Theodore Kohn's hand
some store.
Buy ten dollars or move from J.
c. Ransdale and get McCall's Maga-
zine with free pattern for one year.
]. c. Ransdale
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. H. Camelson
and Rev. ]. l.. McLees went to
| Charleston to attend the Synod,
which met In that~city last week.;
Presiding Elder c. 3. Smith
preached at St. Paul Methodist
church Sunday night. AS is his GUS
tom, he preached a good sermon.
Good news for the ladies. ]. C.
Ransdale is handling McCall's pat
terms and Magazine again. Prompt
attention given to this department.
Cotton went up TO fourteen cents
per- pound for the first. time In ser-
eral years on Saturday. The shutting
down OF the mills does not seem. to
effect the price.
The ladies and children of the
city and county are invited to come
to the Rest House on next Friday
and view the circus parade from the
lawn and piazza.
It "is not style alone that
McCall's patterns lead. The fact
that no dressmaking experience is
necessary to get splendid results.
make them SO popular.
p, The annual Conference of the
| Methodist Episcopal church will meet
in this city next month. Bishop
Hamilton and other distinguished
| preachers will be in attendance.
1t is funny sight to see a person
In a heavy rain storm with their
umbrella turned wrong side out. If
you get wireless umbrella from ].
c. Ransdale the laugh will never be
on you.
Nearly all the big mills of Spar
tanburg county have closed down,
throwing ten thousand operatives out
of work. We hope the two mills
in this city will not find 1t necessary
to shut down.
A gloom and sadness were cast
over every household in Orangeburg
county when J. C. Ransdale gave up
the agency Tor McCaIl's patterns.
Sunshine and gladness now prevails
since he is handling them agin.
Rev. George Evans, Dean of Claf-
lin University, preached in st. Paul
Methodist church Sunday morning.
All who were out and heard the
sermon were well pleased. Mr.. Evans
Is member Of the Methodist Episco-
pal church.
Mr. G. Walter Fairey has sold out
his interest in the business of Fairey
Brothers and moved to Spartanburg,
where he will 90 in business. Mr..
Fairey is good man and we COM
mend him to the good people of
Spartanburg.
Don't let the ashes accumulate In
your stove or under your crate and
the fire bars will not burn out. The
hot ashes is what burns out the
CRATES. 1t keeps air from circulat-
ing under them and they soon get
red hot and burn out.
The police inspected the horses
driven by the hackmrl last week.
and retired one of them from service.
We are glad that close watch is
being kept on this matter, as moth
ing reflects so much on city as
A lot Of poor. broken down hacks
hauled about by lot of horses that
are nortgaged TO the buzzards.
We heard several old Veterans,
who attended the reunion here Fri
day. speak in the highest terms of
the occasion. They all seemed TO
have enjoyed themselves and went TO
their homes well pleased with taa
days entertainment. Orangaburr
has always had tender spot In
her heart for the old Veterans, AMI
they are always welcome visitors.
ar. X. Fulton Dukes who is ona
or the most progressive farmers in
this section. has just returned from
the West, whore he bought nearly
Wo hundred head of cattle, whicll
Il" will fattcn und sell next fall.
Mr. Dukes did the same thing last
year and he finds that it pays. Mr..
Dukes owns n beautiful ulacn inst