The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-10-07


warm weather in October, which is
supposed to be a cool month.
The State says "it is a plain old
caterpillar, but whether or not ne
travels under the newfangled name
of army worm, sprinkling of Paris
green will end his march"
The members of Mount Lebanon
Lutheran Church have decided to er-
ect handsome church building on
their lot in Cameron, the cost of
which will be about $4,000.
A dispatch from Bamberg says the
cotton worm or caterpillar is doing
much damage to the youni cotton in
that section, boil after boil being eat
en- up and some of the stalks bare
of leaves.
Mrs. e. R. Paulling and little son
Edward will Join Mr.. Pauling in
Houstan, Texas, where the family will
make their future home. We regret
to see such folks leave us, but we
wish them we'll.
The Dorchester Eagle says the In
dian Fields camp meeting which clos
ed on Monday was one Of the largest
attended and most orderly meetings
ever known. We are glod that the
usual disorder was not seen.
1t, has been ten or twelve years
since the army worm visited this Sec
ton before. Then they ate even
the leaves from the trees. If this
nest starts early it is said to be more
destructive that the boil weevil.
Mr.. Marcus E. Baldwin and Miss
Maggie n. C. Fogle were married at
the residence of Rev. D. D. Dantzler
at five o'clock on Wednesday after
noon. Relatives and friends witness
ed the ceremony. Rev. D. D. Dantz-
ofTiciated.
Cards are out announcing the mar
riage of Mr.. Harrison Osborn Daw-
son to Miss Ruth Elizabeth Holman.
The happy event will take place at
five O'Clock Wednesday afternoon,
October 18th, at st. Paul's Methodist
Church.
Is it not against the law to- sell
cap pistols and caps? The police
ought to look up the law on the sub
iect and enfore it whatever it is. 1t
seems to us that there is a State
law prohibiting the sale of either pls-
tolls or caps.
A gentleman asked us the other
day if we thought the County Fair
would be a success this year. We
answered yes, of course. If every
one puts his shoulder to the wheel
and help a little the Fair will be
grand success.
A dispatch from Aiken says the
army worm has arrived in that coun-
ty by the millions, but the damage
will be small, as the cotton is beyond
injury, except for the fact that 1t
injuries llc SldpIS " oI-A
making it trashy.
Don't forget the Dixie Club Carni-
val on Friday, October 18th. Fun
for little folks in the afternoon and
amusement and good times lahore
for big folks at night. Oysters aud
other refreshments served during al
ternoon and evnninS.
Work on the new stable Of Mr. u.
G Bryant is being pushed, and Will
be ready for occupancy the first part
cf November. He wants his old
friends to bear in mind that he will
be ready about that time to furnish
them with all the horses and mules
they want.
Mrs. James L. Sims and Master
Gelzer Sims left for Greenwood Fri
day morning for a ten days visit to
relatives at that place. While there
Mrs. Sims will represent the Home
Mission Society of st. Paul Methodist
Church in the State Conference OF
that society.
In the northwestern sky in ap-
pearance like unto a star or the
fourth magnitude, is Brooks COM
ct, now making its second appear
ance since it's discovery in 1893. I'm
til nine o'clock in the evening this
comet is visible. 1t is situated at
the extreme tip Of the Big Dlpper.
The Rranchville Journal says MIR
George W. Reeves is erecting sum-
mer home at Hendersonville, \. {.
Mr., Reeves and his family have been
spending their summers in the FAM
GUS mountain resort for several years.
II is understood that Mr.. Reeves Is
also planning to build a new resi-
dence here"
Mrs. W. E. Dunwoody and little
daughter, of Arcadia. Fla, and Mrs
Lee Connor and little daughter, OF
Charleston, who have been visiting
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. B.
Williams, at Branchville, left Mon
day night for Charleston where MIR
Dunwoody will visit her sister fol
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