The times and democrat. [volume] (Orangeburg, S.C.) 1881-current, 1911-06-10
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS
PICKED UP ALL OVER TOWN BY
OUR REPORTERS.
What Is Happening Here and There.
Local Items of Personal Interest to

Local Items OF Personal Interest TO
Our Readers.
Miss Azile Bowman, of Rowesvlile,
spent "Wednesday in the city.
DR.. Albert E. Butler, of Charleston,
Is in. the city for several days.
All the Winthrop girls have arrived
In the city now for the summer vaca-
tion.
Messrs. Willie Zeigler and Arthur
Foreman have returned from Fur
man.
DR.. J. L. B. Gilmore, of Holly Hill,
spent yesterday in the city on bust
ness.
The salary of the B;anchville post.
master has been raised from $1,000
to s140O.
The dry spell has been broken by
several rains lately, but there Is still
need for rain.
Those gentlemen who want to be
aldermen had better let it be known,
or they might get left.
MIR. Harry ID. Shuler, Of the Prov
idence section, is at home from Wof-
ford college for the holidays.
Surely every section must have
been reached by the rains which
have fallen during the past ten days.
Mr.. G.. A. Shumaker has returned
from Wofford college to his home in
Elloree to spend mis- summer vaca-
ton.
Messrs. Wallace C. Bethea and NJ
L. Fairey have returned to their
homes in Branchville after a year at
Wofford.
Mr.. G. G. Shuler, of Providence,
says the backbone of the drought has
been broken in that section and every
body is happy.
If we have not been having safe
and sane fourth of July in South Car
olina since the war, then we do not
know what to call it.
Mr.. j. R. Fizer, of Branchyille,
graduated from the textile depart
ment of Clemson college. May he
be successful in his work.
Mr.. J. L. Gilmore, of Holly Hill,
is another Orangeburg county boy to
graduate in the agricultural depart
ment OF Clemson college this year.
Among the graduates of Furman
college this year we notice Mr.. ]. A.
Smith, of Springfield. He seems to
be the only graduate from Oarnge-
burg county. ...
Messrs. G. Milton Crum, Arthur W.
Ayers, S. Dibble Moss, and William H.
Smith have returned from Wofford
College to enjoy their much deserved
summer rest.
Lieut.. f. F. Pooser, the popular
militia officer of this city, has beeh
detailed to go to Texas He leaves
this morning and expects to be away
about three weeks.
The Clemson college examinations
will be held at the court house June
14th-next Wednesday. This is a
splendid school and no doubt there
will be the usual crowd OF appli-
cants.
Miss Carrie Gilmore, of Holly Hill,
spent yesterday in the city as the
guest Of Mrs. J. l.. Sims. Miss Gill
more is en- route to Clemson College
to attend the commencement exer-
cises there.
We have attempted to get the
names Of all graduates at any COL
leges from Oraingeburg county. II
any one knows of one We have omit
ted we would be glad to have his
name sent in.
The Woodford Ginning and Light
Company Of Woodford has been char
tered by the Secretary of State, with
capital of $4,000. The officers
are: shingler B. Knots, president;
]. S. Ulmer, secretary.
Mr.. Robert Dunlap Wilson,, son OF
Dr.. j. H. Wilson, the Lutheran pastor
in this city, graduated from New
berry college this year. The young
gentleman will come to Orangeburg
later in the summer.
The following marriage announce
ment has been made: Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert b. Keels announce the mar
riage of their daughter, Louise Thom-
asine, to Mr.. Geo. Steven Salley,
Thursday, June 5, 1911, Greeley
Vile, S. G.
The patrons Of rural route No. D
will no doubt be interested to know
that after June -, their carriers
schedule will be changed from leav-
ing the office at $3.50 and returning
at $3.50 TO leaving at $3.50 and re-
turning at 1870.
The Peoples Bank, of this city, un-
der the admiral management of Col.
D. O. Herbert is fast climbing to the
TOP of the ladder. 1t has raised its
capital stock to fifty thousand dol
lars, and is now prepared to take
care of all business that comes its
way.
Rev. Dr. R. C. Holland, preslcc>
of tha Roard Of Foreign Missions of