The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1914-03-19
LOCAL
NEWS

Miss Eunice Kennedy of Lake
City was in town this week.
Mayor w f Scott has been on a
business trip to Augusta, ia.
Miss Christine Sturgeon of Lake
ksty visited friends here Tuesday
4 Mrs E o Taylor of Greelyvllie
visited Mrs w L Taylor this week.
MrJ A Thompson of Vox was a
caller at our office while in town yes
terday.
Mr. AL McElveen and sister, Miss
Belle, spent the weekend at their
home at Greelyville.
We regret to learn that little MISS
Mary, daughter of Mr. and Mrs + U
Arrowsmith, is quite sick.
Mrs W L Taylor will attend the
missionary conference to be held at
Greelyville tomorrow and Saturday.
Mrs RBW Dickson of Johnson
vile was pleasant caller at our OIL
flee while in town Tuesday, en- route
to Columbia.
Miss Sue Mcknight, who is teach
ing at Suttons, spent the weekend
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs A M
Mcknight, near town.
Tuesday was St Patrick's day.
dear to the heart of every loyal son
of Erin, the Emerald Isle. The
wearing of the green" was slightly
in evidence.
Miss Carrie Presley of Atlanta
has arrived in Kingstree and will
have charge of the millinery depart
ment at the Silverman department
store the coming season.
Mr. MRGass of Winston-Salem,
!. N C, the well known proprietor and
: manager of Gorrell's warehouse
here during the past two tobacco
seasons, is in town today.
The ladies of the Baptist church
this week purchased a handsome
piano from the Siegling Music House,
Charleston, through their represent
ative here, MIR Samuel D Carr.
Mr. A C Swails, manager OF the
Kingstree Dry Goods Company's
store, left Monday for the Northern
markets to purchase spring and
summer dry goods and millinery.
That queer old bird, the stork,
lowered over the home of Mr. and
Mrs A C Swails Sunday morning,
and then he came down and left a
l0-pound boy to gladden. their hearts.
Monday evening at s o'clock the
pupils of the Kingstree High school
win hold their preliminary oratorical
contest at the school auditorium.
The public is cordially invited to be
present.
Rev P S McChesney is absent
from Kingstree this week. conduct
ing a revival meeting at Georgetown.
On Sunday morning his pulpit at
, the Presbyterian church will be sup
piled by Rev Mir Parker of George
town.
A close and exciting base ball
game between the mines OF Kings
tree and Lake City High schools was
played here Friday afternoon. Ten
innings were required to finish the
game, which was won by Kingstree,
the sco.e standins s to Z.
J G Mem .Ster, Jr, arrived in
Florence this morning, and is being
received with joyful greetings. 1t
is hoped that the happiness he has
brought to his parents and friends
is an earnest of a bright future for
the wee man.-Florence Times,
March 16.
Miss Mamie McLees, supervising
teacher of rural schools for Viii.
liamsburg county, left Saturday
morning for her home at Green
wood, en- route to Spartanburg,
where she is attending the annual
meeting of the State Teachers as
sociation in session there today.
Miss Helena Stackley, the young
est daughter of Mr. and Mrs +
Stackley, and DR. Wylie Grice were
married at the Presbyterian manse
Yesterday afternoon by the pastor
! Rev R T Gillespie, only few friends
being present. The young couple
Ir4 I,,+ ,;obt on tha NOrth-bOund