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The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1910-06-30
AePERsQNAE: VI

DR. E T Kelley spent Sunday lr
Darlington.
Hon &c Epps will spend the week
end at Elloree.
Mr. F ] Henry of Sumter spent
this week in town.
DR. J G McMaster Of Florence was
in town Sunday evening.
Mrs E C Epps and children are
visiting relatives in Elloree.
MIL Thomas of Cades was ir
town Saturday of last week.
Miss Margaret Ross is visiting
friends at Rosemary this week.
n \apd Mrs w C Claiborne are
vie' lends in Danville, Va.
,McCabe left Monday morn.
or a sojourn at Glenn Springs.
Mr. E L Montgomery spent the
weekend in the City by the Sea-"
Miss Edith Brady of Wilmington,
NC, is visiting at Mr. R H Kella-
hans.
Rev w H Bowden of St Stephens
spent Wednesday with Rev w A
Fairy.
Mrs John McFadden spent last
week as the guest of Mrs ] P Taylor
of Sumter.
Mr. ] M Tisdale of Zeb was a
pleasant caller at The Record office
last Saturday.
Rev E E Erwin will leave the first
of next week for the mountains of
North Carolina.
Miss Emma Weaver has returned
to Kingstree and will resume her
duties as trained nurse.
Rev w H Hodges of Georgetown
visited the family of Mr. w H Ken
nedy the first part of the week.
Mrs L w Hodges of Winder, Ga,
is visiting at her brothers, Mr. o H
Patrick's home in West Main street.
Rev w P Meadors and two chill.
dren, Ruth and Jack, left last Tues
day on a visit to relatives at Ninety
Six.
DR. E O and Mr. " Taylor of
Greelyville spent the day in town
Sunday with their brother, DR. W E
Taylor.
Miss Marion HUT left yesterday
morning for Richmond, Va, where
she will spend the remainder Of the
summer with relatives.
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STUDY THE
CHECK ACCOUNT IDEA
DELIBERATELY

Study it from the "flaw-seeing"
side. Think of everything you
can which makes to YOUR ad-
vantage to keep money in your
pocket or around the house
see if you can find even ONE
good reason.
Safety, convenience, credit, re-
ceipts for all bills paid and
MANY other sound reasons fav-
or the check account side.
Come in and talk it over with us.
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Mr. E F Prosser of Vox announces
his candidacy for the House of Rep.
resentatives this week. Mr. Prosser
is a successful business man and, if
elected, will no doubt apply the
same diligence to affairs of State
that has made his private affairs
prosper.
The Citadel scholarship, good for
four years. allowing $3.50 year,
is a prize worth competing for. but
we would not advise a father to
send his son there under seventeen
years of age, unless conditions have
changed very materially within the
past decade.
The editor-reporter-business man.
ager having been sick in bed since
Sunday, these three departments of
the paper could not receive proper
attention this week. We apologize
to our readers for the lack of news
about town, which, in the circum-
stance, it was impossible to gather.
The summer school for teachers
for Williamsburg county will be held
here July 25-August IL. An attrac-
tive folder has been prepared by the
county superintndent of education,
giving the faculty, the course Of
study and all other necessary infor-
nation. Any one interested may OBJ
tain this folder by applying to Su-
perintendent Mccullough.
So far, our neighbor. Clarendon,
like Williamsburg, has three candi-
dates announced for the House Of
Representatives. but in Senatorial
timber Williamsburg is one ahead
numerically, there. being but two
avowed aspirants for that office to
date, Messrs Louis Applet and W c
Davis. The Legislative candidates
are, DR. | M Woods and Messrs D
L Green and R D White.
The vacant cadetship to the South
Carolina Military Academy from
this county offers one youth prop
perly qualified a splendid opportun-
ity to acquire a fine education at
practically no expense to his par
ents. The date of the examination
and other general information is
given elsewhere in this issue; for
fuller details apply to the Superin-
tendant of the Citadel, Charleston,
sc.
During an electric storm at New
Zion yesterday TUESDAY, June 2D
on the plantation of Mr. William
Fleming, negro by the name of
Mckenzie was struck and instantly
killed by lightning,a horse belonging
to MIR Fleming was also Killed, ana
McKenzie's wife was so severely
shocked that she was rendered un-
conscious, and up to this morning
she is in a dazed condition. Man.
ming Times.
A marriage of much interest in
this community was that of Miss
Susan Burgess, of the Bethel section,
to Mr. Dave Cole of Seloc, which was
solemnized Thursday afternoon at
the home of the brides father, Mr.
G w Burgess, in the presence of a
few intimate friends. The ceremony
was performed by the Rev j w Tru-
luck, of the Baptist church. The
bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs
C w Burgess and is young lady of
many personal charms. The groom
is a prominent farmer and business
man in the Seloc section of Sumter
county.
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[]L0CAL i ITEMS: !

We received from Col ] P Epps of
Cades a cotton bloom on Tuesday,
28th inst.
Attention is called to the new ad
of Stephen Thomas & Bro, Charles
toms well-known jewelers..
In this issue appear several notices
of interest to candidates, to which we
respectfully call their attention.
Capt Conrad Constine delighted a
good many of the town folks with a
ride on the "Wanderer" last Sunday.
The Williamsburg Live Stock Co.
has just received big shipment of
buggies, surreys and harness. See
ad.
Jenkinson Bros Company offers
this week their usual striking argu-
ment in an unusually striking form.
( Read it.
We are requested to announce
that the stores of Kingstree will be
closed next Monday, being the
Fourth Of July"
& Stackley's Dry Goods Co. presents
a sIedge-hammer argument this week
that knocks old man High Price
out the first round.
The Kingstree Hardware Co is
making a run on the standard Ma
son fruit jar. Mr. Carr guarantees it
won't cause a family jar to buy this
jar.
The Atlantic Coast Line offers
very low excursion rates for July 4.
Tickets will be on sale July 2, 8, 4,
with final limit July 8. For further
particuls s see local agent.
Rene nber the missionary services
at the Iethodist church next Sun
day at Ii m and $3.50 p m. Chill
dren's service at 4:30 p m. Special
league exercises at night. All cor
daily invited.
A correspondent from Lenud, un-
der date of June q, writes: We have
had lots of rain down here and crops
are almost drowned out, but there
was enough of the cotton left for
Mr. VIC Gordon to pick blossom
out of his field today.
Saturday morning, June 25, a
white cotton bloom was sent to this
office by Mr. H j Barfeld of Lanes.
The accompanying letter, dated
June 18, stated that six similar bios
SONS had been picked the same day
from a twelve-acre field.
In the matter of Cain Green and
Layton Barr ,colored, who were con-
victed at the last term Of court OF
manslaughter, Judge Memminger
has granted a new trial to Barr.
Green has been sent to the chain.
gang to serve a sentence of three
years.
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Civic League Meeting.

The members of the Kingstree
Civic League are requested to attend
regular meeting on next Wednes-
day, July s. Mrs Leroy LEE,
1t Secretary.
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wish / hadn't done With this he
flung himself out of the room, slamming
the door behind him.
what did he NEAR by that?" NUT
tered M. Paul, and he sat silent. lost
in thought, until the others returned.
In a glance he read tho answer in their
faces.
Its ali right" said the chief.
Congratulations, old friend" beamed
Peugeot. squeezing Coquenifs hand.
THE prefet vas extremely nice"
added NJ. Hauteviile; "he took our view
at once
Then my commission is signed?' p
Precisely" answered the chief;
you are one of us again, and-Im
glad
Thank YOU. both of YOU" said M.
Paul with a CULVER of emotion.
II give o full charge of this case
went on NJ. Simon, "and l will see that
you have every possible assistance. l
expect you to be OIL deck tomorrow
morning"
Coquenil hesitated a moment and
then, with a flash of his t~ireless energy,
he said: "If it's all the same to you.
chief, I'll go on deck to~night-now.'
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Men and Women of Newark
NO. Is: FIGHTING pARsoN" CALDWELL.

? VIE story of HI fighting parson OF the Jerseys, he Rev James Caldwell,
is a tale that will be forever dear to Ill true Jerseymen. Parson Cad-
well vas a Newark-bred man, and, although he fact is not generally
known, it wa on Newark soil that he forever cnnched his fame IS The Fight
enactedo on Newark ground, IS Springfield had not at that time been sepa-
raed from Newark.
Parson Caldwell, true preacher of the gospel, a also a true lover o. his
country and exempihed thisc CHARACTERISTIC as well rs the first in his active
life His ancestry ws o the famous Huguenot stock When he was born in
1894 his parents had just arrived from County Antrim, ireland, whittier the
Husuenots had previously fed from Scotland, their first refuge after the ter
Church. and head Of Princeton College. then in Newark. educated young
Caldwell for the ministry after his parents had moved % Newark Hsn a
is on the rolls al a graduate o. the class of 1859. Two years alter he was or
dained a minister OF the gospel by the Presbytery Of New Brunswick, and inn
mediatdy thereafter assumed the Passionate oil. the FRS Presbyterian Church
at Elizabeth.
1t was while he vas supplying the passionate of this church that the Revo-
luton came upon the land. Pmson Caldwell decided without hesitation what
attitude 10 should assume, and when he declared that he was with the States
quickly followed his lead. When the army ws in camp in Morris county.
Chaplain Caldwell assumed, in addition to his duties al the spiritual adviser
uarternaster-generai with quarters at Chatham He succeeded well.
after preaching to the troops. would go on a hunt for provender for the army.
The battle of Springfield anne on june g. 1880. N me OF the most mem-
orable incidents in it was h part played by Pastor Caldwell The Ameri-
Caldwell, quick of thought an into the Springfield PRESBYTERIAN Church.
sthered the hymn books from the pews. and a he distributed the book ito the
battle-ground soldiers on the ned, yelled. Justify, Put Watts into EN-. boys
give EN- waHs!" SO well did "the boys follow their chapiains advice that
Knypharaen, bet a hasty retreat ut OF Jersey.
The great sorrow IF Cndwelrs life had occurred shortly before this Incl
dent, and had much to do with the throbbing, lvid hatred that burned through
nut the countryside against the British, particularly Knyphausens boofsh
troops. This detachment earlier in the sam year had made q n expedition to
Connecticut Farms, and while burning and pnaging, shot many of the resi-
dents. Among these was Mrs. Caldwell. who before her marriage va Hannah
Ogden. Mrs. Caldwell wM sin a room in her home at Connecticut Farms and
IA shot IS she held Ter babe ain her arms.
ParsonC aldwens death was due o the drunken brutality of q soldier
sad to say an American-who because of a fancied wrong, shot the parson in
cold blood. the body of THE Rebel High PRIEST was buried in Elizabeth
town, and his funeralo rationw was delivered by his friend, the Rev. Mr. Mac
whorter, of Newark.
The murderer was shortly afterwards hanged.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
A Foolish Obstacle.

Dear Miss Doom:
1 have known a young man for the
last year and love him. ] Know him
to be a perfect gentleman. but lately
l have found out hat he is an anar-
chist. What would you advise me to
do. e. o.
Anarchists are not so black Is they
are painted. We hear most about the
rabid ones hat every sect harbors.
Study the theories of anarchy quietly
and Their draw your friend out" by
conversing with him and learning how
much of the theory he believes in.
If you find that his beliefs are such
that you could not live in harmony
with him give him up.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
FASHIONS FANCIES.


Long silken tassels serve nicely as
the finishing touch to a piece of gauze
drapery that falls in with the dress,
yet hangs loosely in line with the skirt.
Not necessarily must the tassels be the
same color.
Pale green fringe, sixteen inches long,
was used on a crepe scarf, edged with
brown fur. 1t was worn with a green
costume.
A white felt hat made with a black
velvet crown, was trimmed around the
crown with a roll of brown fur. One
bunch of black aigrettes was placed at
the left side.
Russian turbans of the most extrav-
agant order are fast taking the place
of large hats for evening wear.
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aDo yo,, tr,a.;,a +ho rrofet da no,,oo
80, 49, lii ~ -
~ npa ~ 80 ousoi
D., G 49,,
49,, ""''' "N'
1853 -
80 what 40 you lhliN heh uo'
asheu Noquelhi'
DO! HeH tell those men tney arc
three idiots, that's what hell do. And
youH never get your appointment Bes
you ilVe louis you don't
M. Paul shook his head. Il don't
want your money"
"Bon sang! You think the whole po-
lice department must bow down to
you
TITS not q case of bowling down to
me, it's a case of needing me-
"Huhi' snorted the other. I'm going
TO walk around" He rose and moved
toward the door. Then he turned sharp
ly: Say, how much did you pay that
driver2"
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SYNOPSIS.

al. Paul Coquenil, a celebrated French detsc-
tive, while out for q walk, visits Notre-Danle
Cathedral and Is attracted to Alice, the candle
girl. She tells the detective OF a dream she
had Of a great crime to be committed that
night which involves Lloyd Kittredge, an
American and her admirer. Coquenii departs
and kittredge appears on the scene.
Coquenil sends q message to Lucien Pougeot,
police conmissary. his close personal friend,
that ne must see him Immediately. Pougeot
visits Coquenil at his home and is informed
that Coquenil is not going to Rio Janeiro
ing for two years to get the offer.
While the two are discussing the offer. a tele-
phone call Is received that a man has been
shot in n private dining room at the Ansonia
Hotel. coquenil and Pougect leave at once for
the scene.
A party Of Americans. OF which Kittredge Is
q member, ore holding a banquet across the
hall from tho room. Kittredge is seen leaving
the room q few minutes before the crime was
committed and suspicion falls on him. He calls
on Alice at midnight and Is taken prisoner by
the police. He protests his innocence OF the
crime. and Alice. throwing her arms about him,
says she will always believe in him no matter
what he has done.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08

A DAINTY CALENDAR.

Work IA pink and yellow daisy design
on white linen and cut 1t out to form
Il panel two inches wide and five inches
long. Applique it with white floss in
buttonhole stitch to green linen which
win make a half-inch border on the
sides and one and one-half inch at the
ends. Mount it on cardboard. Fasten
"a small white bow near the top and
make a hanger with dark green cord.
Attach o small calendar among the
flowers. The calendar leaves should be
an inch square.
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rain coal had a hood to ii which the
woman pulled over her head. Then
she walked out quietly and no one paid
any attention to her"
Good work. Papa Tignol,'' APP
proved Coquenil.
Its you, NJ. Paul, who have done
good work this night chuckled Tignol.
Eth Eli! What a lesson for Gibelin!'
The brute!" muttered Pougeot.
Then they turned to the commits
sary's report OF his investigation,
Coquenil listening with intense con-
centration, i~nterrupting now and then
with q question or to consult the
rough plan drawn by Pougeot.
Are you sure there is no exit from
the banquet room and from these
private rooms except by the CORRIDOR"
he asked.
"They tell me not"
80, If the. murderer went out he
must have passed Joseph"
YES"
"And the only persons who passed
Joseph were the and this
American
Exactly
TOO easy!" he muttered. TOO
easy!"
What do you mean?'
THAT would put the guilt on one or
the other of those two."
Apparently"
And end the case?"
"Wlly-er-"
Eyes. 1t would. A case is ended when
the murderer is discovered. Well, this
case is not ended, you can be sure OF
that The murderer I am looking for
is not that kind of a murderer. To be-
gin with, he's not a fool. II he made
UP his mind 10 shoot a man in a
private room ne would know exactly
what he was doing and exactly how
nc vas going to escape
but the facts are there-Ive siven
them TO you retorted the connaissely
a little nettled.
C'oquenil shook his head.
my dear Lncien, you have given me
some OF thes facts: before morning I
hope we'll flave others aud--heiio".
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He stopped abruptly to look at &
comical little man with n very large
mouth, the owner of the place, who
lad been lowering about for some mo-
ments as If anxious to say something.
What is it, my friend?' asked Coz
quenil good-naturedly.
At This the proprietor coughed in
embarrassment and motioned to a prim.
t~hin-faced woman in the front room
who came forward with fidgety shyness.
begging the gentlemen TO forgive her
II she had done wrong, but there was
something on her conscience and she
couldn't sleep without telling it.
"Well?' broke in Pougeot impatient-
~. blu Coquenil gave the woman a re-
assuring look and she went on TO ex-
plain that she was a spinster living in
a little attic room OF the next house.
overlooking the Rue Marboeuf. She
worked as a seaInstress all day in a
came home at night she loved 10 go out
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
CHAPTER VI.
The Weapon.

II IGHT across IRON the Ansonia
IN on the Rue Marboeuf was a lit
tie wine shop that remained
open all night for the accommodation
of cab drivers and belated pedestrians,
and to this Coquenil n the commits
sary now withdrew. Before anything
else the detective wished to get from
NJ. Pougeot his impressions of the
case, and he asked Papa Tignol to
come with them for a fortifying glass
"By the way" said the commissary
20 Tignol when they We're seated in
the back room. did you find out how
that woman left the hotel without her
wraps n without being seen@?'
The old ma nodded. When she
came out of the telephone booth she
slipped OF a long black rain coat that
was hanging there. IT belonged to the
telephone girl, and it's missing. The
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
: :::: ADVICE. On ' %. s','
BY doom :

any way in which I can get the curl
and thickness from my hair. 1t is
too curly to part. A.. S. f.
The great Bernhard was in about
the same fix. After repeated unsuc-
cessful efforts, however, she decided
to turn her attention to greater things.
If you brush your hair in sections UNI
til it becomes quite soft you might
find it easier to part. Most people
would be very glad to have curly hair.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
PEARL POPULARITY.


Time was when seed pearls were used
on half the gowns.
They have returned to favor.
They are now used or tulle and mixed
in with coicred embroidery In a charm
ing way.
They are put on the bodices of eve
ming gowns and are used for dainty
floral patterns on the edge Of tunics and
sleeves.
They are worked on white velvet for
sun1ptuous evening gowns and are used
for the crowns of hats.
BY the way, the beaded tulle sleeve is
among the novelties of the moment.
Seed pearls are freely mixed with gold
and amethyst and coral beads on the
white foundation.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
SUPPER NOVELTIES.

Confectionery and fancy cakes are
being used for supper novelties now
instead of the favorite crackers, al
though these latter are not banished
entirely from parties. There are
~eclairs, lady fingers. tartiettes. fruit
and even fish and small game made of
paper or papier mache. and looking for
all the world like the real sweets. But
inside these danties are tucked paper
caps after the style of the better known
supper party CONNECTIONS.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
ZIBELINES.

Sott, smooth ~zibelines, in plain and
marked materials. are found in all the
new colors and one could not select a
handsomer goods this season.
1t combines ~splendidly with velvet
tailored seyereness or given full play
with all the seasons best trimmings.
AS to the latter, the braids, tinsels,
fringes and semi-precious stones may
be used to very good advantage upon
the cloth.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
Dreamed Veal.


Cover a breast of veal with lot water,
so that it becomes blanched. Remove
from the water and cut into small,
equal sized pieces. Return to the
water in which they We're parboiled,
place them over the fire and thicken
with a small quantity of -four. Stir
until smooth. Season with a lump
of butter. two carrots peeled and cut
into small pieces, a bay leaf, a bunch
of sweet herbs. If handy, and salt n
pepper to taste. After covering the
saucepan, cook he meat slowly until
nearly done, when two or three young
white onions should be chopped up n
added. AS soon as the veal is done,
place on n hot platter and keep warm
while the sauce is being prepared.
Strain the liquor in which the meat was
cooked through a fine sieve. Squeeze
into this the juice of half a lemon and
thicken with the yolks Of two eggs,
which have been previously whisked
together with a fork. Stir 1t owe the
fire without boiling and when it be-
comes creamy pour it over the meat.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08

TvHE popularity of black velvet for costumes, coatsa and snart millinery
seems to be increasing every day. The lovely picture hat shown OF
the left of the group is made entirely of black velvet very simply trim
med with exquisite white ostrich tips of the choicest quality, which are
ceverly arranged to curl over II another sc that there is. lot the least
appearance OFFS stiffness.
One of the fashionable ticorne hats in black velvet is shown N the
right at he top Of the group, and this is absolutely plain excepting for a
fiat cocarde of velvet with a fancy feather mount to hold up the brn on
tn left side. A cocarde Of antique gold or ox1dfzed gallon might be subst-
tuted with good effect, as trimmings IL this nature ire having a grea vogue
just nov #@
"A very beautiful and becoming velvet hat at the bottom of the group
owesa great deal to its charm to The artistic curves Of the brhm, but the
lovely ostrich feathers with which it is trimmed add greatly to its attrac-
a they form a full ruche all round the crown, and a cluster of excep-
tionany chbice tips culs over towards the brhn OF the left side.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
Cleaning Suede Gloves.

Dear Miss Doom:
VIII you please tell me the proper
| way to clean q pair of soiled suede
gloves? They are of a light brown
shade. ANXIOUS.
| think thai you would be sorry II
you attempted to do it yourself. Take
them to a reliable professional cleaner.
The cost Is very small.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
FUR FASHIONS.

There is no limit, it Seems, to the
width Of h fur scarf OF the mutt.
Both are as huge as purse can buy.
The size should be determined by the
figure, but it is % Little women
stagger and stumble under yards of
relts that could only rightly be worn
by a afantess.
Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1910-01-08
Rings Under Eyes.

Dear Miss Doom;
Kindly advise me what to do. | have
deep blue rings below my eyes.
HERBERT.
Build up your constitution with
wholesome food, avoiding greasy or
sweet dishes. Retire early. If you
smoke this may be the cause.