The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1915-07-08

Mr. w E Jenkinson went to Co
lumbia Tuesday to attend meeting
of the State Board of Pardons, o.
which he is a member. About TWEEN
ty-fve applications for clemency vii
be considered.
Mr. Kinloch Bull of Statesburg is
visiting his brother. Rev H D Bull
He is acting as stenographer for Lee
& Shuler, Esqs, during the absence
of Miss Florrie Jacobs at the Pana'
ma-Pacific exposition.
We return appreciative thanks to
Mr. J R Pendergrass for some nice
fresh, home. grown tomatoes brought
to our office Monday. They are the
first we have been permitted to en-
Joy from a home garden this season.
Mr. and Mrs Leroy Lee and daugh-
ter. Miss Serena, left Tuesday morn.
ing for visit to the expositiNhs at
San Francisco and San Diego, Cal.
They will also take in many points
of interest en- route and will be gone
about one month.
Mr. w E Thompson has gone to
Alabama for q short visit.-Mr and
Mrs ] w Cook of Kingstree are Wis
iting Mr. and Mrs L B Steele. Mr.
Cook is Treasurer of Williamsburg
county and has many friends in the
Georyetoson Times.
Mr. Edwin Epps has under con-
struction a brick store house on
Hampton avenue between his pres
ent property and that of the Peo-
ple's Mercantile Co. The building,
when completed, will be another de-
sirable addition to that locality.
Messrs Singleton & Alsbrook have
received contract for the erection
of several tobacco prize houses on
the site recently purchased by DR. D
C Scott from the directors of the
Cotton Warehouse & Storage Co.
Work on the buildings is progressing
rapidly and they will be ready for
use by the time the market "opens up
here.
Little Miss Mary Frances Mont
gomery was at home yesterday af-
ternoon from 5 to o'clock to her
little friends, the occasion being in
celebration of her fourth anniyers-
ary. About twenty-five or thirty
children were present and had a de-
lightful time. Ice cream and cake
were served the little ones in abun-
dance.
Rev w Sinnott of Salters occu-
pied the pulpit at the Presbyterian
church here Sunday morning in the
absence of the regular pastor. Rev
P S McChesney, who is at Montreal,
N C, on his annual vacation. Mr.
Sinnott also preached strong SER
mon at the Baptist church Sunday
night. 1t being the regular month
ly union service a good congregation
was present. Fl
Little Miss Mabel Haselden, a
member of the Earles tomato club,
the largest club in the State, is said
to have one of the finest tomato
patches in the county. She is only
ID years old and is thoroughly alive
to her work as a tomato girl. Miss
Amanda Edwards, county canning
agent, has just received some hand
some specimens of this popular veg.
etable grown by Miss, Haselden and
they are fine to even look at.
The great photo drama, Quo Vadis.
a dramatization Of the historical
story by celebrated Russian au-
thor, will be shown at the Uwana
Theatre here Thursday, Friday and
Saturday nights, July Is, 16 and IL.
This film play is recognized the coun-
try over as one Of the fiEest produc-
tions ever shown in the movies"
and the Uwana patrons as we'll as
management should consider them
selves fortunate in being able to Sc
cure it for Kingstree, as it is usually
put on in much larger towns.
An appreciated letter from Rev P
S McChesney to this writer states
that he is having a most delightful
time at Montreal. where the air is
cool and bracing" and that he bas
had to sleep under blankets every
night" He also requests US to an
nounce that Rev S C Byrd, D D.,
president of Chicora College, Green
vile, will occupy the pulpit at the
Presbyterian church here Sunday
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