The Dillon herald. [volume] (Dillon, S.C.) 1894-????, 1910-05-26

cd from Columbia where he car
ried one of his children for medi-
cal treatment.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Nettles and
Mr.. H. McRac attended the gath
ering of Scotch clans at Red
Springs Wednesday.
Mrs. J. D. Haselden, who was
taken to the hospital at Charleston
several weeks ago for treatment,
is better and will be able t ) return
home this week.
Mrs. John A. Hursey received a
message Monday from Johns Hop
kins stating that two operations
had been successfully performed
on Mr.. Hursey and that he was
doing nicely.
DR.. L. R. Craig has sold his
residence on First avenue to Treas
urer McInnis, and is making prep
arations to build a pretty home in
the eastern suburbs. fronting the
residence of Mr.. w. c. Tolar.
At the meeting of the Demo-
cratic Convention in Columbia
last week Mr.. R. P. Hamer, Jr.,
State Elk ecutive Committeeman
=, from Dillon county, was elected
a vice-president of the convention.
! The Ladies Aid society of Ha-
mer church will give an ice cream
supper at the school building Fri
day night, May 9th. The pro-
ceeds. will be used in getting new
organ for the church. The pub
lie is cordially invited.
w. A. Blizzard left Monday for
Rome, Ga, where he goes to at
tend the state convention of retail
hardware dealers and incidentally
TO explain the merits of the famous
Lewis stock which has found
ready market in nearly every hard
ware store in the cracker state.
The date of the Methodist Sun
day school excursion has been
changed from June 9th. to June
23rd. The superintendent hopes
this information will be freely cir
culated in order not TO mislead
any person, and if your neighbor
does not take The Herald tell him
about the change of dates.
Mr.. b. F. Gasque says he will
offer for reelection to the office of
coroner this summer and if there
are any who question his ability
to hold the Office he respectfully
refers them to DR. Michaux who
conducted the post-mortem at the
last inquest h e held. Coroner
Gasque is right on the job" and
\ his inquests have been conducted
Swithout hitch or flaw.
IA Under the auspices of the Civic
League, Miss Sarah Hines, direc-
tor of expression of Columbia Col
Alege will give a recital in the
&School auditorium on Monday eve
Ring June oth. 1t is hoped that
bis affair will be we'll attended as
fiss Hines comes highly reco m
q ended and Dillon people will
Rend an ENJOYABLE evening as
I'll as help in aiding a good cause.
Jse board of trustees of the
fE High School have deferred
Election of a successor to Prof.
J Nickels until DIR. Stackhouse, who
is in Philadelphia consulting a
\ specialist as to his health, returns
home. There are a number of
applications filed with the board
from prominent educators through
4 out the state. DR.. Stackhouse
Is expected to return home this
week.
II A The last lyceum attraction of
,vn le season will be the Wilbur
,m Oar Concert Co." which will ap-
ser at the school auditorium to-
,ok arrow evening, May 9th. This
III noR particularly interesting at
We sdtion, Manager O'Ferral hav-
Tery wisely reserved the best
! .ve he last, and no doubt the
n aIoP oPany will be greeted by large
ms. Tfnce. The tickets are on sale
i not usual places.
: Re ars snaa N 6Av schedule of the N. &
Il IN any s:Aroad, which went into
iab;c man DE 18th. instant, gives
'lly fitted, TEAand departure of trains