The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1916-06-29
LOCAL
NEWS

HON n hlTk VI FloiSiSS "eo ~
town Mondav.
Now! Everyone boost Kingstree's
tobacco market.
Mrs j G Mccullough spent Mon
day in Florence.
Kingstree-the best tobacco mar
ket in the State.
Mr. and Mrs L S Dennis were in
Bamberg this week.
We regret to learn that Hon 4 H
Kellahan is indisposed this week.
DR. G T Pugh has been elected act
ing president of Columbia college
MA Shuler, Esq, was in Florence
this week on professional business.
Mr. So Deery has been confined
to his room several days by sickness.
Mr. Grady Shuler of Elloree is the
guest of his brother, M A Shuler,
ESQ.
Miss Blanche Funk of St Stephens
is spending a few weeks with Miss
Matte Miller.
Kingstree district conference of
the Methodist church is in session at
McClellanville.
Mr. Jas Epps and Mrs Selden Epps
Bryan have returned from an outing
at Murrell's Inlet.
Mr. and Mrs C E Funk of St Ste
phens are visiting the family OF Mr.
and Mrs H A Miller.
Miss Matte Miller has returned
home from St Stephens. after spend
ing q week with her sister. Mrs c E
Funk.
Miss Miriam Fluitt has gone to
Florence to take a course at the re-
Gently established business college
there.
Next Tuesday being the Fourth
of July, the banks will be closed and
the postoffice will observe holiday
hours.
Mrs Julia E Kennedy and Mrs w
E Brockinton and son, W E, Jr, are
enjoying an outing at Wrightsville
Beach.
Rev Ernest K Epps, son of Mr. Jas
Epps of Kingstree, was married yes
terday at Jersey City. N J, to Miss
Gertrude Irish.
Mrs j M Epps and grandson, ,Adol-
phus Frierson, have returned home
from visit to relatives at Columbia,
Fort Mill and Central.
Mrs C II Singleton and children
returned last night from visit to
relatives at Hendersonville, N C.
Mrs w v Brockington and Miss
Ada Bell Brockington left this after
noon for visit to the formers sis
ter. Mrs Wissinger. at Blackville.
Mrs L Cottingham and children of
Dillon returned home Tuesday after
spending two weeks with the family
Of Mrs J F Cooper at Indiantown.
Mrs w G Gamble was in Florence
yesterday, where she spent the day
with her son, William, who is now on
recruiting duty for the State militia.
We are glad to note that Mr. S D
Carr, who was taken suddenly i'll at
Florence last week. is again able to
be about. He is spending the week
here with his brother, MIR W H Carr.
Preparations are being made for a
big day in Kingstree next Tuesday.
July 4. Two games of baseball be-
tween Bishopyille and Kingstree will
be the feature of the day, and a big
crowd is expected.
One of the prettiest fields of to-
bacco we have seen this season is
that of Mr. H A Miller, in Nelson's
Addition. He expects to commence
curing Saturday. Mr. w P McGill,
we are informed, already has barn
under process of curing.
Mr. Joseph r Walker,a theological
student at the University of the
South, Sewanee, Tenn, has been ap-
pointed to the temporary charge OF
the Episcopal church here and is ex-
pected to arrive in town tomorrow.
Services will be held Sunday at IL
a. m. and 8 p. m.
Mrs ] F Joyce, who has been con-
nected with The Record Office for
the past seven weeks as manager Of
the circulation contest which came