The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1915-04-29
LOCAL
NEWS

Saturday evening.
Mr. M L Rodgers of Lanes was
{noted in Kinestree Monday.
Mrs C M Chandler of Lake City
was visitor to Kingstree yesterday.
Only one public sale has been
advertised to take place her next
Monday.
MICK Eaddy of Lake City, K F
D No 2, was in Kingstree Monday
on business.
Mrs George Stackley of Florence
is visiting friends and relatives in
town this week.
Miss Emma Cooper of Indiantown
was the weekend guest OF MISS
Jimmie Britton.
!. DR. % and Mr. S v Taylor Of
Greelyville were in Kingstree Oh
business Monday.
MIR w S Camlin of Andrews and
r H Pittman, Esq, of Suttons were
noted in town today.
MIR w E Jenkinson was in Column
bia last week to attend a meeting OF
the board of par0ons.
MIR w H Dubose made a quick
trim to Darlington Monday, going
through the country in q car.
Miss Kat Z Stackley will leave to-
morrow for Charleston, where she
will spend several weeks with friends.
On and after May l the banks of
Kingstree will close their doors at z
p.m. instead of 3 pm. as heretofore.
If "all work and no play makes
Jack a dull boy" all play and no
work undoubtedly makes Jack a
Ounce.
Miss Pauline Watson, principal OF
the Cedar Swamp school just closed,
was the guest of Miss Jimmie Brit
ton Monday.
Miss Martha Gordon, who has
heen serving as q trained nurse IN
Florence for several weeks past, re-
turned home Saturday night.
The Kingstree baseball team play
ed the Manning team on the fair
ground here yesterday afternoon
before q large number of spectators.
The visiting team was defeated by
q score of 10 to 3.
Misses Myrtle Nesmith, Annie Ba-
ker, Connie Thompson, Messrs W
S, John w. and Oscar Dennis, Harold
and Alfred Thompson were among
those from town who attended
picnic at Mouzon's bridge Saturday.
Commencement exercises of lndi-
antown Consolidated school will take
place Wednesday and Thursday, May
S and 6. Prof L T Baker, dean OF
the University of South Carolina,
will deliver the commencement ad-
dress.
Misses Amanda Edwards and
Mamie McLees attended the Sunday
school convention of the Methodist
church at Andrews Tuesday, return
ing, they stopped at Earle's school
to organize a school improvement
association.
Mr. w J Watson, the efficient
meat cutter for the Palace Market,
spent Sunday with relatives at Latta.
Mr. Watson will remove his fanny
here in few days. where they will
reside in future. We extend to them
q hearty welcome.
DR. R G. McCabe is attending the
55th annual meeting of the South
Carolina State Dental association,
which convened in the ballroom of
the jefferson Hotel at Columbia
yesterday. DR. McCabe is on the
programme to read paper before
the association.
The local basketball team, ,compos-
ed of young ladies of the Kingstree
High school, accompanied by num-
Der of their friends and townspeo-
ple, went to Manning last Friday and
played the school team Of that place.
The game resulted in the defeat of
the Kingstree young ladies.
Mr. Fred Harper made the first
shipment of garden peas from this
place Tuesday. Notwithstanding the
severe damage to. his 10-acre crop
by the hail-storm last week, Mr. Har-
per expects to gather about half a
yield. His shipment of 5 crates Tues
dow was of fairly good quality.