The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1915-02-18

Sunday was St Valentines day,
the patron saint of lovers and chill.
dren. and many of them did not fail
to celebrate that good old saints
anniversary, although it fell on a
Sunday.
Mr. Wade Craig of Kingstree,
spent portion of this week with
friends here. He was a grooms-
man at the Nettles--Powe wedding
Wednesday afternoon. - HartsuaIle
Messenger.
The Andrews tobacco Warehouse
Co of Andrews, has been chartered
with a capital of $4,000. The cor
porators are: Messrs F H Keay,G w
Camlin, ] H White. T w Bellune
and l. A Rogerson.
Mr. Walter Steele has been ap-
pointed clerk of the town council
to succeed his brother, Mr. j Bennett
Steele, whose death occurred last Fri
day. This appointment is highly sat-
isfactory to the townspeople.
Mr. FL Wolfel and Mr. - Lewis
of New Canaan. CT. who have been
the guests of Mr. John Burgess for
the past week, left for their New
England home Tuesday, after a de-
lightful time with the Deacon.
Judge | w Bowman of Orange
burg has informed Clerk of Court
Britton that as next Monday, Febru-
ary 22,is Washington's birthday and
a legal holiday, he will not be here
to open court until Tuesday, the
following day.
The Record does not publish let
ters or communications of any kind
not signed by the writer, so why
waste stamps? The writer's name
will not be published, ordinarily. if
he or she objects to the name ap-
pearing in the paper.
Among those from this communi-
ty attending the Southern Mission
ary institute of the Presbyterian
church at Charlotte, N c, this week
were: Rev P S McChesney. Messrs
Hugh McCutchen. w M Vause, P S
Courtney and w A McCrea.
Mr. W E Snipes informs us that
he is going to plant 80 acres of to-
bacco at Smoaks, in Colleton county,
where no market has yet been es-
tablished, and as Kingstree is the
most convenient market, it would
be we'll for our warehousemen to
look after this crop.
Look at the little yellow label on
the margin Of the first page of your
paper the little slip bearing your
name-and you can see whether or
not you owe US anything. If the
date is wrong. call at the office, or
write US. anG we will try to get the
matter straight
MR. Davis, who for the past
few months has been a member of
the popular firm of Davis & Fennell,
left this morning for his home at
Mullins. Mr. Davis closed out his in
terest in the concern to his former
partner. Mr. H A Fennell, who will
continue the business.
Mr. ] B Gamble, who recently suc-
ceeded Hon R K Wallace as Magis-
trate of the Kingstree district, has
appointed as his deputy Mr. S A
Nettles, formerly proprietor of the
Kellahan hotel. Since induction into
office MIR Gamble and his deputy
have been almost constantly engaged
with the business of it.
Miss Mary Eva Hite, State super.
visor of rural schools, is scheduled
to arrive in Kingstree this after
noon. where she will be the guest
of Miss Mamie McLees at the home
of Mr. w F Tolley. While Miss Hite
is in this vicinity she, with Miss Nc
Lees, will visit the schools at Greely-
vile, Heinemann, Suttons and other
nearby points.
Miss Mamie McLees, supervising
teacher of rural schools, was con-
fined to her room several days this
week and was unable to meet a
number of engagements connected
with her work in the county. She has
sufficiently recovered to meet her
engagements and will leave King
stree with Miss Mary Eva Hite, State
supervisor of rural schools, tomor-
row morning.
We have been requested to re-
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