The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1915-05-13


Kingstree Friday.
Mr. ] B Clarkson of Gourdins was
noted in town today.
We do not publish obituaries and
cards of thanks free.
MrTJ Duke, Of the Benson Sec
ton, was in in town Monday.
Mesdames M F Heller and W G
Gamble are at Florence today.
Mr. S w Baker of Cades was in
Kirgstree Tuesday on business.
Miss Bennie Adams of Rock Hill
is the guest of Miss Lyllian Ais
brook.
Miss Lyllian Alsbrook visited
friends at Georgetown and Nesmith
last week.
Persons desiring manuscripts not
used by us returned will please al
ways send stamps.
Mia Kelley, of the Timmons-
vile section, spent the weekend with
his son. DR. E T Kelley.
Lake City baseball team came to
Kingstree Friday and defeated the
home nine by score of 9 to 3.
Mr. w M Graham of Bamberg
spent several days in Kingstree this
week with his brother, Mr. F K Gra-
ham.
We regret to learn that Mr. G Ir-
vim Meyer has been compelled to re-
turn to Charleston for medical treat
ment.
Ell Hirsch, Esq, and Mr. L P Kin
der of Kingstree and Mr. S B Poston
of Jacksonville visited Florence
Thursday.
Rev H D Bull, Hon R ] Kirk and
MIR Philip B Thorn attended the an
nual council of the Episcopal church
in session at Florence.
MrJ F Stackley and family of
Florence spent Sunday with the for
mer's brother, Mr. Louis Stackley.
The trip was made by auto.
The commencement exercises OF
the Bennett school will be held in
the school building, Friday evening,
May 81, at 500 o'clock. The public
is invited to attend.
A Confederate monument was un-
yelled at Summerville Memorial day.
Music for the occasion was furnish
ed by the cadets of Porter Military
academy, comprising several Kings
tree youths.
The statements of the banks of
Williamsburg county, issued at the
call of the State Bank Examiner. al
ways interesting, are especially so
this week. Don't fail to read care
fully every one of these statements.
Secretary ] K Breedin. of the State
Prohibition committee, delivered a
stirring address in the Baptist church
Sunday night, making a strong I'M
preston upon the large congrega.
ton, composed of members of all the
churches in town.
Little Grace, the one-year-old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs M F Hasel-
den, died here at 9:S0 o'clock Satur-
day morning, after an illness of sew
eral weeks. The little one was in
TERED in the Williamsburg cemetery
Sunday afternoon, Rev w E Hurt
officiating.
The Scranton Graded school will
close tomorrow, and for the occasion
Hon Thomas G Mcleod of Bishop
vile. ex-Lieutenant Governor of
South Carolina, has been engaged to
deliver the address. The present
session has been a very prosperous
as we'll as a profitable one.
MrWEJenkinson went to Manning
Saturday to assist his brother, Mr.
Robert Jenkinson, in overhauling
his stock of dry goods, shoes. etc.
Mr. Jenkinson's store was caught in
the tornado there Friday after
noon and unroofed. His stock was
considerably damaged by water.
We acknowledge with pleasure
the receipt of an invitation from the
trustees, faculty and graduating
class of the College of Charleston to
attend the commencement exercises
of its 13Othyear at the Hibernian Hall
on the evening of Tuesday, May 18,
1915. The annual address will be
made by Prof John H Latane of
Johns Hopkins University.