The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1909-12-23

Towns.
Those that give to the poor lendeda
to the Lord.
Why any one should want TO get
drunk on Christmas day is Q mEs-
terry to US.
The Times and Democrat Wishes
all Its subscribers and other Datrooa
very merry Christmas.
| No red cross stamps have been put
on sale in this city. Sims Book
Store had many calls for Thorn
D,. e. N. salley. OF Saluda. and
family are on visit to Dr.. 8alleE's
parents, Major and Mrs. A. u. Sal,
ley.
All the ladies are Invited TO eaH,
and gee the pretty "Hupmo obile"-the
latest arrival at Cutler and SslleJG
garage.
Mr.. H. NJ Fairey. who went West
some time ago to grow up with the
country, is homo on visit to the.
old folks.
The first of the lot OF "Hupmo-
biles" ordered by Cutler and Sallev
has arrived and it certainly little
beauty. Call and look 1t over.
If you know of ary, needy onea
In your nelghborhood send thena
something good on Christmas. aRG'
you will be happier for 80 doing.
The annual Xmas Tree at Cor
dova, S. c., will be at Mr.. 2. IL.
Baldwin's residence On Saturday
night, the 25th inst. Public is ia-
vited.
The Helpers Gospel Mission witt.
have. Christmaa celebration with
appropriate exercises on Sunday
evening. :. All are cordially invited
to attend. :.
At eight o'clock on the oVeaing ce
the 31ot the play. "All o Mistake" !"
will be given at the Limestone High,
School for the benefit Of the church,
Refreshments will be sarved.
The Hdlsto Bank he's cent out ltR
regular annual dividend Of eight neE
cent to 10 ste cikholders. Dur,ag ther
past year this bank did are busf
mesa .and Is on arm foundation.
Stilten school will have an enter-
tainment ct the school house thia
evening. Oysters and ether rofresh-
mento will be sold. The proceeds
! are for the beneft OF tho schooE'
house. vs.
The annual Christmas tree ana
exercises Of the Chriatiah Chureh:
! Sunday school viii eaha piece this
evening at half-past seven o'clock.
/ Tho public is cordially invited 20 be
present .at these exercises.
Hundreds Of college boys and girie
are homo. In orangeburs couaty for
she Christmas holidays. The Times,
and Democrat extends them all O.
hearty welcome and wishes them one.
and all y merry Christmas.
t In order to give our faithful en-.
ployes an opportunity to enjoy the
Christmas festivities. The Timea ana
Democrat will not DO published on
Christmas Day. Tho next Issue goe
the paper will be on Tuesday.
E1-County Commissioner D. Ne
Westberry, who lives about twelve
miles from this city over In the
Fork. had another stroke OF paralysis
Monday All Is now quite sick. We
hope be will soon be out again.
The following appointive officers
have been name1 for Shlbboleth
lodge: w. L. Glover, Senior Dea-
con; NJ. L. Sifley. junior Deacon; 4.
T. Wannamsker and W. r. Izlars
Stewards, and G. Hallongreen. Tiler.
Rev. L. P. McGee and family left
l. this morning for their new field oe
labor at Laurens, where we are sure
they will meet with a most cordial
welcome. They carry with them the
very best wishes of our entire com-
munity.
Tuesday WAS the shortest day IN
the year, and from then on the daye
began to long hen AMI 1.-The sun gaiE
mastery over the powers Of dark.
ness" as the old pagan astrologerp
use to cay in their superstition and
ignorance.
Postmaster Webster Is delivering
the Christmas mail az fast as Il
comes in. To do 80 he had to en-
Dloy several extra carriers. Tho.
pcntoGace rolSs cave a big job on
aald. ~: saey will get through with
1t al right.
Gifts of clothing, dry goois, gre
cerles, or fruits will be distributed
among the nee1y of the city, IL sent
to Mrs. 8. l.. Wright, No. 1876 East
Russell street. This Is a splendid
opportunity to help the poor. EN-
brace 1t and you will feel better.
There will be a house delivery OF
mall by the carriers at eleven
o'clock on Christmas day. The post
Office will be open for the delivery
Of mall from ten to eleven o'clock
Christmas morning. AMI those who
have boxes can get their mail any