The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-04-08
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
PICKED UP ALL OVER TOWN BY
OUR REPORTERS.
What Is Happening Here and There.
Local Items of Personal Interest to

What Is Happening Here and There.
Local Items of Personal Interest to
Our Readers.
The race for Judge of Probate was
pretty close.
Friday was decidedly summerish.
A few more days like it, and straw
hats may make their appearance.
Dump all garbage from your back
yards on Monday on the streets, the
city carts will remove it promptly.
If everybody will do their part
Orangeburg will be cleaner and
sweeter and healthier this summer.
Get rid of ali tin cans and decaying
matter of every description, and that
will help to get rid of flies and mos
quitOes.
One of the great needs Of the Or
angeburg school system is a high
school in it's own building and taught
by men.
Go down this morning to the
Southern depot and see what hand
some set of gentlemen the Charleston
boosters are.
On next Friday afternoon and
night at the Theato benefit will be
given to one of the committees for
the Dixie Library.
Here is hoping that the farmers
will have the best crops they have
ever had this year, and that prices
for everything will be good.
An exchange says, when people
complain of ennui they merely con-
fess that they are tired of resting,
and are too lazy to do anything"
The Saturday Evening Post and
The Ladies Home Journal Is on sale
every week and every month at Sims
Book Store. Also fashion magazines.
It is predicted that E. B. Friday,
ESQ.,, will be in the race for the House
next year. If he does he Will be
elected or come mighty close to be-
ing.
Mr.. Vernon Brantley has returned
to his home in Washington, D. c.
Mrs. Brantley and daughter Frances
will remain in the city few more
weeks.
Don't forget that Monday, April
10th, is cleaning up day all ovel
South Carolina. Civic pride In Or
angeburg ought to induce US to join
heartily in this movement.
Our law brief department Is
rushed. We received a large brief
yesterday that the senders want in
hurry. They will get it unless some
unforeseen thing happens.
The Times and Democrat law brief
department finished up a brief last
week, and is putting the finishing
touches to another. We find this
very profitable branch Of our .busl-
ness.
An exchange says: "1t's hard lo
sit still and think when the home
team is practicing a block away ano
getting ready to open the season. =
AS we have no home team we are al
right.
Mr.. l.. S. Wolfe is the Society Re-
porter for The Times and Democra.
and we will appreciate any faVors
shown him. He wants to make that
one of the most interest columns IN
the paper.
II the party who IS sending IN
the false fire alarms is caught he
will be made an example of by His
Honor, Mayor Dukes. That the joker
will be eventually caught is vertaln
and then woe unto him.
Messrs. G. W. Stables. V. V. Saylor
and w. W. Staley, all good old Or
angeburgers who are now residents
of Calhoun County, were in the city
on Friday. They are always welcome
and we wish they would come OIL
tener.
Learning that Orangeburg, S. C..
was a good town and that husbands
could be secured from the large list
of eligibles, the Peake Sisters OF
Alaska are on their way to these
parts. The bachelors had better look
out for their scalps.
AS yet there has benn no move
taken in this city to have the Sun
DAY delivery at the postoffice dlscon-
tinued. A large amount of mail Is
delivered here on Sundays, both
from the general delivery window
and carriers window.
Sims Book Store will receive an
other large shipment of Popular
Priced Copyrights in the next few
days. Your favorite title or the one
you want may be in that lot. Pos
sible it would be we'll to leave wort
to have it laid aside for you.
There will be a basket picnic a
Antioch Baptist church, near Elloree
on Good Friday, which comes OF
April IA. Refreshments will be solo
eor +bo bo,o9t If tho i'm DrOVan,ant q