The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1917-09-20

Miss Leora Gamble left Tuesoa,
morning for Winthrop.
We are glad to see MIR J ' McEl
veen out again after few days OF
sickness.
Miss Poss Epps has accepted po
sition with the Kingstree Dry Goods
Co as saleslady.
Mr. and Mrs j B Clarkson of Gour'
din were in Kingstree yesterday at
tending the millinery openings.
Alex Blakely and Hills Phillips
left Tuesday morning for Wofford
college to resume their studies.
Messrs H w Nelson and c P Snow
den, of the Hemingway section, were
callers at our office this morning.
Mrs B F Patrick and little daugh.
ter, Mildred, spent Tuesday in Flor
ence with Mrs Edgar Worthington.
Mrs J A Herring and children of
Savannah, Ga, are visiting the for
mer's mother, Mrs M S Montgomery,
on Railroad avenue.
Franklin Phillips and Erwin Cor
don went to Bamberg Sunday, where
they will attend Carlisle Fitting
school this session.
MIR Horace Carter, who has been
in the employ of the Kingstree Drug
Co, left yesterday to resume his
school work at the Citadel.
Among returning collegians this
week were Misses Nell Blakely to
Lander, Jennie Lee Epps to Colum-
bia college, Messrs Mcbride McFad.
din and Mauldin Iesesne to the
Citadel.
Mrs w w Holiday left last Sum-
day for a two weeks visit to friends
and relatives at Greenwood. She
was accompanied as far as Columbia
by Mr. Holiday, who returned home
Sunday evening.
Mr. and Mrs E L Hirsch have re-
Gently moved into the house former
ly occupied by Rev and Mrs W P
Meadors. adjoining the home of Mr.
and Mrs M F Heller. They are very
costly and comfortably located.
MIR and Mrs R M Burgess of Sa-
vannah, Ga, stopped over in Kings
tree and the Bethel neighborhood
with relatives while on their return
home from Greenville. where they
attended the burial of Mr. Hayward
Burgess.
Mr. Tom Kellahan has purchased
Mr. C H Singleton's two new cot
tages on Kelley street now nearing
completion. DR. L Roy Gates will
occupy one of these, while the other
will become the residence of Mr. and
Mrs Kellahan.
Subscriptions to the Red Cross
fund are due October l. Pledge
cards are at the Bank of Williams
burg, and parties who signed them
are requested to remit by check or
money order on or before the above
date if not convenient to call at the
bank and settle otherwise.
PHI Stoll, Esq, is attending court
at Bishopville in his official capacity
as Solicitor. This will probably be MIR
Stoll's last appearance in Bishopville
as Solicitor, as it is expected he will
be assigeed to a duty under his re-
cent appointment by the President
to be Judge Advocate in the. fed
eral military service with the rank
of major.
MrJ L Galley. special factory rep
resentative of the Chase Bros piano
works. has opened a display and
sales room in the Nexsen building
on Main street. The big room is
we'll stocked with a handsome line of
pianos and other instruments. The
music rendered daily by their EX-
celtone piano attracts considerable
attention. This branch house, we
understand. is to be permanently To-
Gated here and is welcome addition
to the business interests of the town.
| While the Editor was in Columbia
Saturday and Sunday he had the
pleasure of meeting a number of
former Kingstreeans, among them
Messrs NJ B Thomas, j P Davis and
Miss Mary Nettles. also Capt McHa-
vid Horton and Lieuts Hayward and
Eugene Oliver, who are stationed at
Camp Jackson and are very enthusi-
astic over the progress made at the
big cantonment in the training of
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