The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1911-01-12

position as book-keeper in the
Farmers Bank, of that town.
Miss Mary Swami returned Mon
day to Raleigh, N c, to resume her
duties as a teacher in Kings Busi-
ness College.
We regret to learn that Miss Lula
Epps has been confined to her bed
with fever since returning to her
home at Bethel.
Williamsburg county pays State
taxes amounting to S3O,3n, OF
which amount only SIT. 726 had been
paid in up to January 6, 1911.
Mr. f D Sallenger. the travelling
representative of the News and Cou-
rier, spent the day here Friday, look
| ing after his papers interests.
Mr. John Todd, one of our surs-
urbanitas, called Saturday and ad-
vanted his subscription to -. May
others be constrained to do likewise.
Mr. c G. Wright, manager of the
we'll known shoe manufacturing
firm of Augustus Wright & Sons. of
Petersburg. Va, was in kingstree
| Monday on business.
Mrs H Van Keuren, Mr. and Mrs
IL J Staclley and Messrs Frank and
| Dewey Van Keuren spent several
days last week with relatives at
Smith Mills.
Miss Mary Gordon, nov student
at Winthrop College, who was calico
!.ome on account Of the serious Ill
ness of her mother, returned Satur-
day to her studies.
We are glad 70 report that Mr.
Emile Arrowsmith, who has been
very i'll with pneumonia for the past
week. is much better and slowly re-
covering. - GcorYeto"" H"m.
The stock and fixtures Of Edge
worth Bros, bankrupts, were sold at
auction here this morning to James
| c Peers. of Orangeburg for 81, ,23l,
he being the highest bidder. The
stock was appraised at 81, ,1l2.
| H d Reddick closed up his store
this Thursday morning, having
filed petition in voluntary bank
ruptcy. The branch store of Red
dick & Lewis at Lake City has filed
similar petition.
We pay our bills one hundred
cents on the dollar and take pleas
ure and pride in so doing, but how
can we keep it up if our subscribers
don't pay US what we have honestly
earned?
Mr. C M Scott, who has been
spending the holidays with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs j A Scott, returned
Sunday night to Charleston, where he
is attending the State Medical Col
lege.
Mrs Alice Stackley was called to
Florence last week on account of the
critical illness of her daughter, Mrs
w B Young, who is now well on the
road to recovery, we are glad to
learn.
We are requested to announce
that there will be services at the
Presbyterian church on Friday at
7:3O p. m. and on Saturday and Sum-
day at IL a. m. Preaching by DR.
James Mcdowell. Communion serv-
ice on Sunday.
Bishop w A Guerry preached a
very strong and helpful sermon in
the Episcopal church here last night
and confirmed one person: A very
large congregation attended. The
Bishop was the guest of Mr. P b
Thorn.
Mr. William G Green, manager of
the Leaphart Lumber Corporations
mill about five miles east of town,
has moved to Kingstree and, with
Mrs Green, is occupying the house
vacated by Mr. P O Arrowsmith.
Representatives R H Kellahan, B
B Chandler and j G Graham, also
Solicitor P H Stoll left here Monday
for Columbia to be at the Capitol in
time for the opening of the Legisla-
tive session on Tuesday.
Our good friend, Rev Simon T
Russell of Bloomingvale, called Fri
day to see us. Few men in this