The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1913-01-23

stalled at the regular meeting Mon
day evening.
Mr. and Mrs Elijah F Martin lef
Kingstree Tuesday morning fo'
Warrenton, N c, where they vii
make their future home,
Mr. J w Higgins, of the firm OF
Lane & Huggins of Mullins, is here
superintending the construction OF
the new Nexsen block for his firm.
The General Assembly having ad
journed from Friday till Tuesday
the Williamsburg delegation and So
licitor Stoll spent the interval al
their respective homes.
The big clearance sale of Mr. s
Marcus is still going on, and oul
readers are greeted again this week
with page advertisement setting
forth the many attractive bargains
he is offering.
Mr. Thos McCutchen left Monday
night for Richmond, Va, where he
purchased carload of horses and
mules, which he will have on sale al
the Williamsburg Live Stock Co.'S
stable in a few days.
On Tuesday afternoon next from
4 to 6 o'clock, Mrs w N Jacobs viii
give a floating reception at her home
on West Main street in honor of Mrs
w | Nexsen. Invitations have been
issued and the affair promises to be
q most charming event.
Mr. P S Courtney has sold his ice
cream parlor" to Mr. Virgil Kinder,
Mr. Kinder to take charge as pro-
prietor February 8. Mr. Courtney
will engage in farming near town
next season. Both these friends
have our best wishes in their new
ventures.
Mr. H A Meyer has returned home
from Charleston, where he attended
the 147th anniversary celebration
and banquet of the German Friendly
society on Wednesday night of last
week. The menu and programme
of the society on this occasion was
most attractively gotten up, both
as to contents and Typography.
An informal reception was given
the members of the Epworth League
by Rev and Mrs R L Holroyd at the
District parsonage Tuesday night.
Refreshments were served and the
evening was spent most enJoyably
by the large number in attendance.
The Leagues meeting day has been
changed from Tuesday to Friday
evening.
Rev and Mrs R w Spiegner, par
ents of Mr. Raymond Spiegner, fol
some years past a citizen of this
place, have recently removed to
Kingstree from Jonesville and will
reside here in the future. They are
now occupying the w V Strong
property in North Kingstree. The
Record joins the people of this com
munity in welcoming these estimable
citizens in our midst.
The editor and his family have
fairly feasted on 'possum the past
few DAYS. Saturday Mr. Ralph Cros'
land presented US with one of the
biggest and finest specimens we ever
saw and on Monday our good friend
Mr. V E Lifrage of Salters sent US
beauty" AS long as they last oul
menu three times a day will include
'possum and there is no delicacy we
could enjoy more. We return oul
appreciative thanks to both these
friends for their thoughtful kindness
The following officers of the Wo
mans Foreign Missionary society OF
the Methodist church were installed
Sunday morning: President, Mrs n
D Iesesne; first vice president, Mr.:
A C Kinds; second vice president
Miss Ossie Epps; third vice presi
dent, Mrs Belle Blakeley; fourth vice
president, Mrs r L Holroyd; CORE
spending secretary, Mrs Rosa Full
ton; recording secretary, Mrs M 4
Ross. The treasurer, Mrs W L Tay
lor, could not he installed, owing tt
her absence from town.
The big clean sweep sale of Jen
kinson Bros Co started this morning
This store has been closed for sever
al days in order to get the stock ar
ranged conveniently and marked il
plain, attractive figures. The entir'
stock has been overhauled and price
greatly reduced. The store present
an attractive appearance, and moth
ino has been SPARED by Mr. w E Jen