The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1912-11-07


home at SalterS for several days by
sickness.
Mr. H NJ Allison of Atlanta. Ga,
was guest at the Kellahan hotel
Tuesday. Mr. Allison has number
of friends here who are always glad
to see him.
On the 10th page of this paper
will be found a big ad announcing
the date of John Sparks celebrated
circus in Kingstree as Saturday,
November 16.
Little Wilmot Scott Allen has sent
out attractive invitations to his little
friends to attend a party at $3.50
Friday afternoon at his parents nome
on Academy street.
Mrs w G Gamble and Mrs | P
Mouzon went to Florence Saturday
to attend the funeral of little Cor
nelia Gourdin McMaster, only child
of DR. and Mrs J G McMaster.
Whether you are interested in lot
sales or not, read the advertisement
in this paper of the great sale that
is to take place at Andrews on No
vember 16. A big time is promised.
It's up to you' to read the ad-
vertisement in this issue of MIR 0 n
Patrick, who has a new line of shoes
for men-the Snow Custom-made
Shoe-a standard of the best shoe
made.
The Kingstree Electric Light &
Ice company has been chartered,
the officers being: P G Geurdin,
president; T M Kellahan, vice pres
ident; D C Scott, secretary and
treasurer.
The jury Commissioners of Will
liamsburg will meet at the Clerks
office in the court house on Monday
and draw the jurymen for the court
of common pleas. which conyenes on
the 25th inst.
Monday, salesday, brought big
crowd to town and the bidding on
the real estate offered for sale was
lively throughout. Our merchants,
too, did a brisk trade, especially
those who advertise in The Record.
Miss Kathryne Watson, music
teacher in the Indiantown graded
school, was taken to the infirmary
at Florence Sunday afternoon for
treatment. 1t is hoped that her i'll
ness will not prove of a serious ma
ture and that she will soon be able
to resume her work in the school.
Mr. George H Lovett of Indian
town has our cordial thanks for a
fine 'possum with which he pre-
sented us yesterday. 1t was as fat
and juicy as a sucking pig and has
made a most acceptable addition to
our menu. 1t is gratifying to know
that our friends have not forgotten
US.
We are requested to announce
that the Woman's Foreign Mission
ary societies of Kingstree district
will hold their annual district meet
ing at Kingstree November Is, 16
and II at the Methodist church.
The public is invited. Delegates
will please send their names to Mrs
M A Ross, Kingstree, S G.
We cannot publish a notice of a
hot supper or any other money-mak-
ing enterprise even when such no.
tees are contained in news letters.
Our rate for publishing any kind of
notice advertising an affair to raise
money for any purpose whatsoever
is one cent word. If the notice
is worth the type-setting it is worth
paying for. This applies to alive
play no favorites.
Through some error word has been
circulated among the citizens of
Kingstree that Mr. H A Miller, pro-
prietor of the Peoples Market, is
charging rs cents per pound for
pork. This is a false rumor, and nat
urally initiates against Mr. Miller's
business, therefore he wishes it un-
derstood that he has never charged
over 15c per pound for pork, which
is his present price.
When free notice is requested
of us advertising a public meeting,
or anything for the public good, we
think, as rule, one insertion ought
to be sufficient. If two or more in
sertions are requested the notice