The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-05-11
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
PICKED UP ALL OVER TOWN BY
OUR REPORTERS.
What ls Happening Here and There.
Local Items of Personal Interest to

Local Items of Personal Interest to
Our Readers.
Our Comic Section has been COM
plimented on all sides.
The year just closing is the best
the Orangeburg College has ever had.
The May mid-month issue of the
Ladies Home Journal is now on sale
at Sims Book Store.
DR.. Clifton, eve, ear, nose and
throat specialist, at his office all this
week. Examinations free. Al Mid
dleton st.
Mrs. j. C. Hutchinson, of Ninety
Six, is spending several days al the
residence of !Mr. A. S. Jennings in
this city.
1t is now thought that the right
foot of Mr.. Strauss will be saved.
This is good news, and will be receiv-
ed with pleasure by his friends.
Mrs. T. o. S. Dibble and daughter,
Miss Lucille, have gone to Charleston
to attend the meeting of the Women's
Auxiliary of the Episcopal Church.
Have you prepared to attend the
Half Price Sale at the Theodore
Kohn Store? Better do so. 1t starts
this Saturday, May 18TH. Ane you
can save many dollar.
Misses Simsie McMichael, Annie
Simmons and Ella Dukes, who have
been guests of Mrs. Walter NJ. Riggs
at Clemson College for the past week
will return home today.
The Motion Picture Magazine for
May is on sale at Sims Book Store.
Price 15c. Among many others the
picture, "a Tale of Two Cities" is
features in illustration and s.)"y.
Every one should read carefully
the letter Of Congressman John T.
johnson which we publish on the
first page. 1t is quite long, but che
time taken to read it will be we'll
spent.
The Providence School will close
on Saturday.. May 20,,' with picnic
at the school house. There will be
exercises by the school in the morn
ing, beginning at ten o'clock. Every
body is invited tt attend.
Rev. T. l.. Belwin will preach a
missionary sermon, Sunday morning,
May IA in the interest of the Wo-
mans Foreign Missionary Society,
at Andrew Chapel church, Orange
circuit. A collection will be taken
for missions.
The great picture, "a Tale o. Two
Cities" in three reels, will be the
bill at the Star Theatre again today.
Hundreds saw and enjoyed it OH
Monday, and now all those who were
not able to be seated will have an
opportunity to sec 1t.
We have been invited to attend
the closing exercises of several OF
the schools over the county, but re-
gret that we shall be unable to do so.
1t will be appreciated however II the
teachers will have sent us for pub
lication write up of the exercises.
Messrs. j. C. Board, E. F. Boz
ard, A. NJ. Bruner, A. D. Hinkle, G.
R. Hinkle, Govan Hungerpiller and
R. E. Rickenbaker have just been
connected with the Orangeburg tel
ephone exchange by line which ex-
tends seven miles on the Five Chop
Road.
The little colored girl who was
run over by an automobile Mon
day is not doing so we'll. Should
she die the driver OF the automobile
which ran over her may be tried for
murder. Such accidents as this
make automobiles very unpopular in
the country.
Miss Jennie Reeves is on visit
to her aunt at Savannah, Ga, ard
will go from there to Atlanta, where
she will attend the graduating eXer-
cses of the Atlanta Dental College
on Friday, May 18th. Her brother,
]. Wilbur Reeves, is a memer of the
graduating class.
Mr.. Gus Patterson and Miss Mary
Tyler were married at the home of
Mrs. G. A. Dorrity, North, last week.
The young couple will make their
home at Dothan. Ala. where the
groom is prosperous business man.
They carry with them the best
wishes of a host of friends.
Mr.. T. C. Scarboro, Of Cameron,
met with an unusual accident the
other day. He went into the stable
to catch his horse, the horse, a very
spirited animal, bolted for the door.
lMr. Scarboros right hand caught be-
tween the horse and the door jamb
and two bones Of the hand were
broken.