The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-20
NORTH is BOOMING
Progress On All sides-Local AZ
fairs of Interest.

Progress On All Sides-Local AZ
fairs of Interest.
North, the progressive town of the
northwestern part of Orangeburg
| county, Is enjoying a boom the
noise of the hammer and saw can be
1 heard on all sides. Among the
many new buildings going up is the
brick Store of Mr.. w. A.. Johnson.
/ This store when completed will be
one hundred feet long and a credit
to the town.
The brick stores being built by
Mrs. LIE. Harley will bo completed
about July 10Th, and will make quite
an addition to the business portion
OF the city.
Dr.. T A. Jones will soon commence
work on his two-story brick building.
The foundation has been completed
and the brick have been hauled to
the lot. The Masons will make use
of the second story while the lower
floor will be used by DR.. Jones for
his Office and drug store. This will
be North's second drug store.
Brick are being haulel 20 the lot
of E. c. Johnson, where he will
build large store. 1t is understood
that this will be three stories. The
first floor will be occupied by the
Peoples Bank and the postoffice. The
second and third floors will be used
for a hotel. This will be very fine
building when completed and one
that any town could boast Of.
The residence of J. H. Woodbury.
will soon be completed and will add
much to Livingston Heights-one Of
the prettiest residential sections of
the city.
Mr.. J. C. Price is having his resi-
dence remodeled and will have made
several improvements when it is COM
pleted.
mr.. Paul Argo is building a cot
tage in the southeastern portion of
the city.
Mr.. ]. D. Dougherty is having sew
eral front rooms built on to his cot
tage, which will give it very pretty
appearance.
The Womans Missionary Society
Baptist Church held their
monthly meeting Tuesday afternoon
at the church. The following dele
- were appointed to atten Mis-
sionary rally at Oranseh"r" -
nesday end Thursday of next week.
Mrs. H. S. Tickling, Mrs. j. s. Craft,
Mrs. J. H. Edwards, and Mrs. ]. L.
Reeves.
Miss Isabelle Wannamaker has re-
turned to Orangeburg after spend
ing sometimes with her relatives,
Mr.. and Mrs. ). M. Knots.
Miss Julia Robinson is visiting rel
atives in Charleston.
Miss Eleanor Edwards of Winthrop
is home for the summer vacation.
Miss vastine Caryell is home for
the summer vacation after year of
very hard work at G. M. I. c. Mil
ledgeville, Ca.
Miss Ethel Jones home from
Winthrop to spend her vacation.
Miss Mable !McCormick has re-
turned from Spartanburg and
brought her friend, Miss Nellie
| Cash, whom she has been visiting.
Miss Norma Davis has returned
home from Spartanburg after pleas
ant visit to her friends. 1t will be
remembered that Miss Davis is a
recent graduate of Columbia Col
lege.
DR.. S. F. Williams, of Cordelle, Ca,
and his son, Grandn, of Macon, Ca,
is on visit to friends and relatives.
The Doctor is formerly of this place
but moved from here about ten years
ago. This is his first visit back here
and he has been very busy renewing
old acquaintances
4 The local telephone system has
extended a party line to Woodford,
with the following subscribers: DR..
Nelson, Rev. T. L. Belvin, A. q. Stro-
man, W. E. Ulmer, %. D. Grant,, DR..
J. G Salley, store and residence, ].
w. Bair, B. K. Robinson and Willie
Sem. This is big Improvement to
the system and gives the exchange
about sixty-five phones. 1t is believ-
e: before the present year is past
we will have an exchange Of one
hundred phones.