The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1920-10-28
items Of Local Interest
THURSDAY, OCTOBER %, 1920
Mrs. T. E. Arrowsmith is indispos-

Mr.. L. F. Swails spent Sunday IN
Florence with home-folk.
Mr.. Otis G. Huggins of the Excel
ton section was in town one day this
week.
Mrs. P. H. Stoll was confined to
her room by sickness several days
this week.
Born, Sunday night; October oath,
to Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. o'Bryan, lit
tie daughter.
Mr.. r. D. Mills and family spent
Sunday with Mrs. Mills father in
the Bethel section.
Mr.. Morgan Swails of Florence vlS-
tied his brothers, A. c. and l.. F.
Swails, here this week.
Miss Carrie Lancaster of the Kings
tree school faculty spent last week
end in Orangeburg with friends.
Miss Hattie Thomas spent last Sun
day at Monck's Corner, where she was
the guest of Miss Estelle Shuler.
The Episcopal Council, mentioned
in these columns last week, met here
at noon today and the session will
continue through tomorrow.
Messrs. T. E. Baggett, W. I. Wal
hns and n. U. Kinder are among
those from this community attending
the State fair at Columbia today.
P. H. Arrowsmith, Esq, of Flor
ence is in town today in attendance
upon the Episcopal Council meeting
being held here today and tomorrow.
Little Miss Virginia Gates celebrat-
ed her fifth anniversary Tuesday af-
ternoon of last week by entertaining
a number of her little friends at
party.
Tuesday, November 2, being cleo
ton day, the banks in Kingstree will
be closed. Starting today, the local
banks will close at p. m, instead of
8 o'clock.
Mr.. H. B. Landsberg, head sales
man for Mr.. Chas. Tucker, is in
Charleston this week as a member OF
the class now taking Scottist Rite
degrees in Freemasonry.
One of the election managers desig-
mated at the different voting precincts
are requested to come Saturday for
books, boxes and necessary papers
and take the prescribed oath Of Of
flee.
The Tyrolean Yodlers, a musical
organization appearing at the school
auditorium here Tuesday night as the
first of a series of Redpath Lyceum
attractions, was the best of its kind
ever heard here.
The County Record has, through
the Western Newspaper Union, Sc
cured a series of articles by that in
imitable writer, Walt Mason, who is
considered to be the most widely read
newspaper and magazine writer IN
America. Every reader should find
entertainment in "Uncle Waits" stor-
les. The first of the series appears
- in this paper.
A Welcome Visitor.
Mr.. ]. P. Epps of Cades, familiar
ly and affectionately known by his
host of friends throughout the county
as "Uncle Pete, spent several days
in town last week with his son, j. h.
Epps. 1t was his first visit to Kings
tree in quite a while and his friends
found real pleasure in again grasp
ing the hand of this venerable fellow
citizen. "Uncle Pete" is seventy-nlne
years old, and though not as spry and
active as he once was, he is by no
means incapacitated by reason of his
years. He enjoys the association OF
young friends and loves to crack jokes
with the boys of or near his own age
He is the father of ten children, eight
of whom are living and successful
business men, which fact affords this
venerable father and his devoted wife
much pride and satisfaction in their
advanced years.
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