The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1910-10-18
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
PICKED UP ALL OVER TOWN BY
OUR REPORTERS.
What Is Happening Here and There.
Local Items of Personal Interest
to Our Readers.

Miss Joy King, of Summerville, IS
visiting Miss Matte Zeigler, on AmeI-
ia Street.
Orangeburg County will be repre-
sented in the white Republican meet
! ing in Columbia.
Mrs. John A. Zeigler. who spent
last week at Bowman, returned
! home on Sunday.
Mr.. Timrod Schliftley has gone to
Charleston to resume his studies at
the Medical college.
Mrs. August Kohn and children OF
Columbia have returned home after
fisiting relatives here.
The Boys Corn Contest Fair will
| be held in the Courthouse tomorrow.
| Everybody is invited to attend.
Mrs. J. L. Shuler and daughter,
Gladys, and Miss Lille Cook, OF
Bowman, were in the city shopping.
on Saturday.
We have not yet learned the names
of the three boys Of the Boys Corn
Club who have won The Times and
Democrat prizes.
Those folks who do net now take
The Times and Democrat will be CIV
en- in a few days chance to see
what they are missing.
One copy Of "The Rosary" left 1T
Sims Book Store, also few copies of
McCutcheon' latest book, THE Rose
in the Ring Price $3.50 each.
The Marchant Music Company has
just received an order from Coker
College, Hartsrille, S. c., for large
Knabe Grand Piano, price $1,000.
Mrs. N. C. Edwins is critically i'll
at her home, few miles below
the city. The many friends Of the
family wish for her speedy recover
Miss Bessie Thompson, Otter Wis
iting in the upper part Of this State
and North Carolina for several
months, returned to this city last
week.
Mrs. James L. Sims has gone on a
visit to- her sister, MRS. J. D.: Acke7-.
man, at Cottageville. Mrs. Sims was
accompanied by her little son, Master
GelZer.
1t is understood that Governor An
sci and supt. Of Education Swearin-
gen will be in the city tomorrow to
award the prizes and certificates Of
merit to the winners at the corn fair.
The infant daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. A. Inabinet passed away on
Saturday morning at the family home
on Hampton street. The bereaved
parents have the sympathy of many
friends.
There will be an ice cream fes-
tival at the Schoolhouse near Mr..
l.. S. Rickenbaker's, on the Bellyille
road on Oct. 18th, at o'clock, p. M.
The proceeds will be for the benefit
of the Sunday School.
The Times and Democrat cash
prizes to the Boys Corn Club are
SIS, $40 and SIS, making in all $50,
which is the largest amount offered
by any other individual or concern
in the city or county.
Mr.. Jacob A Ehney has been ap-
pointed postmaster at Neeces to sue
ceed Mr.. Blume. Mr.. Ehney was
some years ago postmaster OF the
discontinued Office, Ehneys. He is
son of Judge w. L. Ehney.
Among the prominent speakers to
be present at the district convention
OF the Independent order Of Odd
Fellows to be held in this city next
month are Messrs. W. hampton Cobb
of Columbia and Cole L. Blease.
| The election is coming on, anu
those folks who want to know how
it goes should take newspaper that
prints all the news. The only news
paper in this section that claims TO
do that is The Times and Democrat.
Two beautiful songs. 'Agnes May"
and Down on the Edisto'', written
by Mrs. Rozalia Dawson, of Ridge
willie, ought to be in the home OF
every South Carolinian. Price Csc
and for sale by the Marchant Music
Co.
All persons interested in the
Orange Township Good Roads and
Drainage League are urged to meet
nc the Court House on Wednesday.
Oct. 9th, Immediately after the Corn
Fair, to organize club. BY order or
r. N. Owen, Organizer.
Messrs J. l.. Dukes and G. K. Nc
Kcwn went to Bishopville last week
to attend the Knight-Bailey we'd
mate of theirs at Wofford College
and the bride is one OF the handsome
est young ladiest of I3ishopvile. The
happy couple will live at Bowman.
where Mr.. Knight is connected with
the bank.
We believe some of the cotton quo
tatons published in The News and
Courier from the different towns is
hot air. Some of the little towns
claim to pay as much for cotton as
the staple sells for in New York.
Where such prices are paid there
must be something crooked about
! the weirht or the COTTON is applieu