The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-04-20

brick buildings, adQlng mucn W lle
appearance of that thriving berg
Mr. w M Phipps and his little
grandson. Clinton, of Scranton ia
vored us with d brief visit Monday.
Mr. RI Blackman of Darlington,
the popular cotton seed oil mill rep
resentative, was noted in town Tues
day.
There will be an eclipse of the sun
on April % just before sunset and
the sun will set in eclipse at GA
p. m.
DR. and Mrs D P Frierson OF
Charleston spent Easter with Mrs
Frierson's parents. Mr. and Mrs Jas
Epps. near town.
Kingstree has some fine gardens
now and the flower-yards will soon
be redolent of bloom and beauty and
fragrant loveliness.
Miss Stella Coward, who is a stu
dent at a business college in Colum-
bia, visited her home folk here during
the Easter holidays.
Don't miss seeing the Two Old
Confederates," Polk Miller and Col
Tom Booker, with their negro quar-
tette, at the opera house tonight.
Mr. and Mrs R j Kirk attended
the elaborate and beautiful Easter
services of the St Johns church,
Florence, on Sunday, the 18th in
slant.
MIR ED Sallenger, the Charleston
News and Courier's travelling repre-
sentative, was in town Friday of last
week looking after his papers in
tereSts.
Prof and Mrs Swittenberg visited
relatives in Sumter from Thursday
until Sunday of last week and at
tended the services of the Lutheran
church on Easter.
Mr. BIB Epps of Bishopville visit
ed in town and county several days
last week. "Burrie' is prime IA
vorite here and his visits are ever
welcomed in Kingstree.
Drs C D Jacobs and R C McCabe,
Messrs w S and j D Gilland, Hey
ward Scott, w M Tobias and Miss
Leila Fowler attended the Easter
dance at Florence Monday evening.
President Hugh McCutchen. of
the Wee Nee Bank, and Cashier
Epps, of the Bank of Williamsburg,
are representing Kingstree at the
Bankers association, which is in ses-
sion at Summerville this week.
Mrs l. w Gilland and children OF
Kincstree and Miss jamie Allen Of
Florence arrived yesterday to be
guests during the Festival at the
home of Mrs j w Finn on Blanding
street.-Columbia State, Apr't 16,
Rev Dove Tiller, a preacher in the
Methodist conference, died Thursday
afternoon, April 13, in a Charleston
infrmary. Rev Mr. Tiller served this
charge many years ago and is re-
membered by some of our older cit
liens.
GF Stalvey, Esq. and MIR S W
Puckette, were in town Tues
day from Lake City. Strawberries.
beans, peas, lettuce, cabbage and
cucumbers are daily on the bill OF
fare in Lake City, say these town
boosters.
MrOP Barton, our "old reliable y
made his annual pilgrimage to
Charleston Sunday to hear the soul
inspiring Easter services in the city
churches, and stayed over till Monday
to revel in the opulent beauty and
luxurance of Magnolia gardens.
Some of the young men from
town who attended the dance in
Florence Monday night intend to
qualify as drummers-or at least II
appears so, since they brought back
as a little souvenir the bass drum OF
the First Artillery band.
We were pleased to have cal
Yesterday from our esteemed friend,
Rev S T Russell of Bloomingvale
Mr. Russell is one of the veteran
warriors of the church militant and
has devoted the best years OF his life
unfolding the Banner of the Cross
Prince McClary, a Boggy Swamp
negro, was pulled here Saturday by