The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1910-11-26
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.

to Our Readers.
Judge B. H. Moss and Editor ].
l.. Sims went to SpartanDurg on
Thursday morning.
Thanksgiving Day was a complete
holiday in this quarter Of the globe.
All the public Offices, banks and most
of the stores were closed.
Nothing makes more appropriate
and useful present for Christmas
than a nicely bound bible. Sims
Book Store has a beautiful line TO
select from.
The Orangeburg Orchestra gave
their annual ball on Thanksgiving
night. The music was the best and
the affair was thoroughly enjoyed by
all who attended: - .
when you want a new act of blank
books call at Sims Book Store and
get them. They have a large stock
to select from and you can save mon
ey Dy DuylnS there.
ryThe Christmas numbers of all the
magazines have. been received at
Sims Book Store. AS the supply IS
limited customers should get copies
Of their favorites early.
The many friends of DR.. T. A..
Jeffords will be pleased to learn that
he is very much improved, and 1t
thought that he will be able to come
home in the near future.
The blood hounds, purchased by
the county, were given "a tryout on
Thursday. A burglary was reported
from North and they were carried
over, but no trail could be picked up.
Bishop Query will preeacn and ad-
minister the rite of confirmation at
the Church of the Redeemer, Epis-
copal, on Sunday night next, Nov.
9th. Services begin at 1880. Wis
itors will he cordially welcomed.
There will be an entertainment
at Oak Grove School House on the
Cannon Bridge road District No.
l49) on the End Of December. Ad-
mission 10 cents. The proceeds will
be given to the school. The public
| is invited.
Some of our merchants are com
planning of dull trade this season. AS
whole, the merchants Of Orange
burg do very little advertising. Some
of them advertise literally, and we
believe they are doing ABOUT the
usual business.
Officer Jennings found DR.. Stur-
kio's little son, who had wandered
from home, on Tuesday evening. 1t
was some little time before the Of
hcer located the parents of the child
and carried him to his home. The lit
tle-fellow was found near the South
ern depot.
Plenty bargains IN Shoes, Hats,
and Clothing at Ransdale's removal
sale. We have shoes for everybody.
Marked down to please everybody at
Ransdale's removal sale. We have
big sale on Mems pants but still
have too many. Come and get
yours at Ransdales removal sale.
There will be regular drills
of Company L at the armory every
Thursday night at eight p. m, and
Saturday afternoon at $50 p. m.
Every enlisted man is ordered to at
tend one of these drills once week
until further advice. BY order Of
Capt. J. H. Claffy. D. C. Hayden,
1st Sargt.
Little Nell Slnoak, who was taken
to the hospital in Columbia several
days ago for treatment for blood
poisoning. is getting along about as
we'll as can be expected, and it Is
hoped that the sweet little girl will
soon be all right again. Blood pois-
oning was caused from striking her
arm in fall.
A carnival, consisting Of great
many attractions, will be held at the
East Orange new school house. on
Thursday afternoon, beginning at 3
o'clock and continuing until 10.
There will be everything to 'amuse
both old and young. So be sure and
go and join the merry crowd. Oys-
ters and other refreshm ents will be
served.