The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-01-17
LOCAL news ITEMS. !.
PICKED UP ALL OVER TOWN By.
OUR REPORTERS.
What Is Happening Here and There.
5sjs Local Items OF PERSONAL Interest

Local Items Of Personal Interest
to Our Readers
r The city ordinance In reference to
the removal OF certain kinds Of trash
will hereafter be strictly enforced. 5ii
Dr.. and Mrs. W. j. Murray, Of Co
lunbia, y aid a visit Sunday to Dr.. and
Mrs. j. G. Wannamaker of this city.
81 The Atlantic Coast Line Railway
Will soon make some very material
improvement in their yards in this
city. Z B. ~ s5ss
y The city treasurer's report ought
to be published, SO as the taxpayers
can know what becomes OF their
money. Y: .5!
Alderman Bryant's ordinance for
the adoption 7:of a building code IN
this city is a good one and should
be passed: It is needed.
Did any OF your friends start q
diary this year? II SO, future gen
erations will know what they were
doing for at least two or three weeks
In. January. 81
& The reason why the modern girl is
SO slow to get married is,t that while.
her mother was satisfied merely to
be fed, the daughter requires also to-
be- entertained. @ E ;.s ..;::; ii. /.
i.33 It was called to the attention OF
city council on Friday night that
some of the bill boards in this city
are in an unsafe condition, The mat
ter win be looked after.
Mr.. Brnndels told Wednesday how
the railroads could save that million
a day. One saving would be to stop,
hiring those brakemen that call out
station names in Esperanto.
The independent automobile maxi
ers won their case on the Otto en-
gdne. Now if the chauffeurs can be
persuaded 10 pay more attention ~
the law, there: will be less need Of
this long jumping. 5...:s -,
The city ought not to violate its
own ordinances by posting all kinds
Of notices on telephone and telegraph
poles. A city with four newspapers
ought to be above such cross roads
mode Of advertising as matter Of
appearance. si.. :, =ss25
The Phoenix Reel company re-.
ported to city council Friday night
that they had purchased horse and
asked that an indicator, be placed In
their house. This company is com,
posed of some Of our best colored
people, and is an efficient fire fighter.
Capt. r.. H. claffy, of the Tillman
Volunteers, appeared before the city
council on Friday night, and re-
qIested that the company be, allowed
S6 0 per annum to pay rent and light.
bill. Council: agreed to allow the
company $50 and suggested that the
county be asked for the other $50. ~.
"A town is judged by Iits: newspa-
pers much as a salesman is size1 up.
by his clothes. The whole commua-
ity is thus apartner a in its journal
istic enterprises. II you want your.
city to put Its best foot forward, give:
the home paper the support it needs
to keep on expanding and growing
more attractive. -,
The regular monthly meeting Of
the Young Ladies' Home Missionary
Society will be held on "Wednesday.
afternoon at 4 o'clock at the resi-
dence of Miss Sue Walker, No. IA
Orange Court. a special program has
been arranged. All the young ladies
Of St., Paui's church Is invited to-
join. A cordial welcome to all ney
members
Letter Carrier o. D. Cain received
telegram Monday morning from
Lizzie NJ. Lewis; supposed to be his
sister, saying she had left sapulba,
Okla, Sunday afternoon at four
o'clock. She ought to reach Orange
burg this evening or tomorrow morn
ing, when the mystery as to whether
she is Lizzie NJ. Cain, the little five
year-old girl who was stolen from
Orangeburg thirty years ago, will be
solved. We hope it will work ou'.
that way. T.
Orangeburg Boys Organize.