The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-07-06
ed from her summer vacation trip
to West Virginia and elsewhere.

Mrs E E McGill returned to her
home at Benson Monday, after spend
ing some days here visiting relatives.
Ice has been scarce here the past
few days and the town seems serl.
ously threatened with an ice famine.
Miss H R Gale will leave in short
while for Hendersonville, N c. to
spend some time in the Land of the
Sky.
Miss Belle Erwin, having COM
pleted the course at business col
lege at Savannah, Ga, has returned
home.
Chief Anderson has resigned from
the local police force. There are
quite a number of applicants for the
job, it is said.
We are requested to call attention
to notice of Indiantown Christian
Endeavor box supper" which APP
pears in another column.
Messrs Thomas McCutchen, H 0
Welch, Zeno Vause, P M Brockinton
and Troy Flagler took in the races
at Darlington on July 4.
The Record force took half holi-
day on the Fourth" so that several
belated communications had to be
held over until next week.
Rev DIR Robert Wilson is enjoying
a well-earned vacation, hence there
will be no services at the Episcopal
church until further notice.
! Mr. and Mrs NJ A Ross were called
to Charleston the early part of the
week on account of the illness of
Mrs Ross's mother in that city.
! DR. Am Snider left Tuesday to
spend several days at Myrtle Beach.
Says he is just spying out the land, y
with a view to later trip of some
length.
Mr. and Mrs Louis Sherfesee and
children of Charleston arrived here
yesterday TO spend some time with
Mrs Sherfesee's pareats, Mr. and Mrs
! Thos NJ Gilland.
We are requested to announce
that the third quarterly conference
of Kingstree station will be held
Thursday, at $50 p. m, at the Meth
odist parsonage.
Mr. Morris Bow, formerly of Kings
tree, but who is now manager of a
fourishing mercantile business at
Timmonsville, spent the Fourth
, with friends in town.
We are grateful to our friend,
Charlie McElveen, for cordial in
vitation to a Fourth of July picnic at
Mr. T R Wilson's. Wish it had been
| so we could have been present.
! MIR Lewis, of the Farmers ware
house, has arrived and is getting
ready for business. From now on
all tobacco brought to the Farmers
warehouse will be taken care of.
The many friends of Mr. R M
Vause, who had to go to Florence
infrmary recently for treatment.are
glad to hear that he is progressing
favorably toward convalescence.
Mr. William w Barr, the popular
and obliging book-keeper of the
Bank of Kingstree. left Monday for
Greenville and Paris Mountain to
take a few weeks of rest and rec
reation.
Mr. Burrie Brockinton, one of the
last returning college students, came
| in yesterday. Mr. Brockinton is a
creditable representative from Will
liamsburg at Davidson College,
North Carolina.
Master Maple Nelson has a trio
of rather novel pets-three young
alligators captured in the river
swamp. The largest gator is about
a foot long and folk that know say
that he can bite.
Rev w P Meadors will preach in
the school auditorium next Sunday
morning and evening. Rev w A
Fairy will preach for Mr. Meadors
the same day at Live Oak church,
Greelyville circuit.
! Probably nowhere in'the country
was the Fourth" observed in a
manner more safe and sane" than
at Kingstree. Practically all the
business places were closed and a
Sabbath quietude prevailed.
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