The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1910-12-15
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
PICKED UP ALI OVER TOWN BY
ORR REPORTERS.
What Ii Happening Here and There.
Local Items OF Personal Interest

Local Items OF Personal Interest
/ tn Our Readers.
Books of all kinds make accept
able Christmas presents at q vefy
small cost.
Car.stmss is only about ten Gays
o1, so YOU had better do your shop
ping at once.
Nothing makes more Acceptable
Christmas present than handsome
ly bound Bible.
Before sending OF for articles for
Christmas presents see what out
merchants have to offer in that line.
Friday OF next week is the day
appointed for the execution Of Pink
Franklin for the murder OF Constable
Valentine.
Christmas falling on Sunday this
year, Monday will be observed as the
principle day 30 far as all festivities
are concerned. e a. .'' !:
Rev. L. P: McGhee paid 9 sho.t
vislt to this city; on his way 10 Eau:
reas frsm Charleston. where ne at.
tended Conference. - y =
Cut glass and jewelry Of all kinds
are always in order as Christmas
presents. They can be found In
abundance In this city.
The congregation of st. Paul are
delighted with the return of Rev. H.
W.. Bays, D. D., to the pastorate OF
that church for another year.
The executive board of the Or
an5eburg Baptist association will
meet at II o'clock on Friday, De-
cember 18th, being this week.
On last Sunday afternoon at the
Baptist parsonage Rev. Geo. e. Da-
Wis joined In holy wedlock Mr.. y. H.
Bais and Miss Gussle Garrick.
! a. fountain pen is the very thing
+ % give almost anyone for Xma'
present. Sims Books Store has a
large stock prices from 81 to $40.
| St. Paul Sunday School will have a
celebration on Christmas evening,
i. which will be Of a most interesting
character. The public are Invited to
be present.
| Mr.. and Mrs. r. F. Pike will reside
at No. 18 Orange Court when they
return from their bridal trip, will
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. C. Pike, parents OF
the groom.
! Those folks who send off for what
little articles they want to give as
presents should remember that the
merchants here can save them mon
ey.
The funeral services OF Mr.. w. D.
Riser will be had at the Lutheran
Church this afternoon at half-past
three o'clock. The relatives and
friends Of the family are respectful-
ly invited to be present.
The full appointments Of the Nett
o1ist Episcopal Church, South, VIII
be found on the fourth page. There
Is quite a number Of changes in til
Orangeburg District.
Pink Franklin, who murdere1
Constable Valentine In the Norway
section Of this county, in July, 1907
will be hung on Friday Of next
week, unless Gov. Ansel sets the veI'
dict Of the jury in the case aside.
Vances is to have a bank with
some of the best people of that en-
terpr.slng little city at Its head. All
the banks In this county are pros.
perlng, and We predict that the
Vances bank will be no exception In
that line.
At 1880 on Christmas evening. the
children CT st. Paul's Methodist
Sunday-school will hold a celebra'
tion service in that church. The
special music rendered by them will
| bC Ill dIll dCIlFC lGuIUlS lC puQ
lie Is cordially invited.
The display OF Holiday Goods at
the Kohn Store Is said to be the
grea test in the history of the firm
and then some. Why not make a
special effort to 80 down to Kohn s
and select gifts for members of your
family and friends? 1t will we'll re-
pay you.
The weaLher-bureau man on last
Saturday predicted warm, pleasant
weather for the ensuing two OF
three weeks, but he was evidently
not on his job, for the coldest wave
OF the season arrived unheralded
during Monday night, accompanle
by a wind OF well-niga cyclonic in
| tenslty.
Rev. C. B. Smith, presiding elder
of the Orangeburg District, has been
sent back for another year, which
will be pleasant news to the churche;
In the district. This Is Mr.. Smiths
fourth year on this district, and next
year he will have to be sent else,
where, as under the rules Of bis
church four years is the limit fol
pastor or presiding elder.