The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1916-05-11
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in Florence Sunday.
Miss Dell Van Keuren of Florence
spent Sunday in town.
Mr. w G Green returned from
Brunswick. Ga. this week.
Rev A E Riemer spent several
days in Charleston this week.
Mrs w P Hawkins spent several
days in Columbia the past week.
Miss Carrie Scott of Manning was
in Kingstree several days this week.
Mrs M L Baggett of Lanes spent
Sunday here with her son, Mr. L +
Baggett.
Miss Guerry Green, who has been
spending some time in Columbia. re-
turned home Monday.
The hour for litany service at the
Episcopal church on Fridays has
been changed to 5 p. N.
Cadets Earl Cook and Mcbride
McFaddin of Tne Citadel visited their
home folk here this week.
Mr. Thos McCutchen entertained
his Sunday.school class at fish fry
at the lower bridge Friday.
Miss Agness Norrell of Ridgeland
was the charming guest of Miss
Lille Cunningham here this week.
Mr. Jackson V McElveen, candi-
date for Superintendent of Educa-
ton, from Cades was in Kingstree
Monday.
Mrs R ] Lyons returned to her
home in Manning Friday, after
visit of some weeks to her sister, Mrs
M F Heller.
Leroy Lee, Esq, has greatly i'm
proved the appearance of his hand.
some home on Academy street by
removing the front fence.
Mr. D M Richardson. who has been
in the cotton buying business here
for several months, returned to his
home in Sumter this week.
The holy communion will be cele-
brated at the Episcopal church at 8
a. m. Sunday; service and sermon at
IL a. m. and 8 p. m. Sunday-school,
5 p. m.
There are only three more days in
which to pay town taxes. After the
18th inst executions will be issued
against all parties who have failed
to pay their taxes.
Mrs Jno L Virgins and little
daughter. Elizabeth. of Holly Hill,
after spending some time with her
mother, Mrs j j B Montgomery, re-
turned home Monday.
The annual meeting of the Mis-.
sionary Society of the South Carolina
conference will meet in the King
stree Methodist church at 8 o'clock
Thursday evening. May l8, and will
continue through Sunday. The pub
/, lie is cordially invited to attend:
At a congregational meeting of
the Episcopal church Sunday, Messrs
RA Williams and w F Tolley were
elected delegates and Messrs P B
Thorn and P o Arrowsmlth alter
mates to the annual diocesan council,
which will convene in Columbia next
Tuesday.
The Record acknowledges with ap-
preciation an invitation to be pres
ent yesterday at school rally and
picnic at the Earles school house
and we deeply regret that it was
not our good fortune to attend and
meet with the good people of that
community.
The Methodist and Presbyterian
congregations worshiped at the Bap-
tist church Sunday night and listen
ed to q brilliant sermon by Rev DR. E
Pendleton Jones of Edgefeld. The
series of meetings by this distin-
guished preacher came to a close
Monday night.
Leroy Lee, Esq. has purchased
an Anderson. six cylinder automo-
bile, which is very handsome car.
1t is practically built at Rock Hill,
in this State, and is becoming very
popular. 1t is the first of its kind,
however, sold in Kingstree if not in
Williamsburg county.
A special ad in The Record usual
ly counts. The missing saw came
back. the lost hypodermic syringe
was found and, the refrigerator was
sold last week through this medium.
But these are only a few instances
where prompt results have been
brought about by our special ad
column. During the past six months