The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1920-09-09
s Of Local Interest
THURSDAY, SEPT. 9, 1920.

from Hendersonville Monday.
Mrs. Geo. S. Hemingway, OF Hem
ingway, was in Kingstree yesterday.
Miss Helen Daniel, of Lake City,
spent yesterday here with Mrs. ]. d.
Britton.
Deer hunters are numerous ABOUT
town just now, but venison is exceed
ingly scarce.
Miss Ellen Hemingway, of Hemlng-
way, was the guest of Miss Madge
Blakely here for the weekend.
\ Mr.. and Mrs. David Silverman left
Tuesday for Glenn Springs, where
they expect to spend about two weeks
Mr.. R. B. Howle, of Darlington,
spent the weekend in town with the
family of his daughter, Mrs. W. D.
Harrington.
Mrs. F. w. Fairey and children
have returned home after spending
the summer at their cottage in Hen
Jacksonville, n. c.
Miss Hattie McMurray, county DEM
onstration agent, was summoned home
this morning on account of serious Ill
ness in her family.
MIR. M. Hare and family returned
from a visit to relatives at Rock Hill
Monday. They made the round trip
in their bort car without mishap.
The new ice plant is well under way
and the management informs US that
it expects to be able to deliver ice
by the last of the month, if not soon
er.
Miss Alma Duke, who has been
spending several days at the Getty by
the sea" as the guest of Misses Ruth
and Marian Turbeville, has returned
home.
Miss Frances Flagler entertained
number of young folks at her home
last Friday night in honor of her
guest, Miss Alma Duke, of Cedar
Swamp.
DR.. Sam Gilliland, who has been off
'killin' big un", returned here Mon
day night in his big new Studebaker
six, neither apparently any the worse
for wear.
Mrs. Florence Hall and daughter,
Miss Julia, who have been spending
the past two weeks with Mrs. j. j.
Epps at Hendersonville, N. c., have
returned home.
Miss Alma Cole. who has been with
Silverman's Department store and the
Kingstree Drug Co. for the past year,
leaves this afternoon for her home in
Atlanta, where she will spend some
time
Mr.. C. w. Adams, of the Bethel sec
ton was a caller at The Record office
today. Mr.. Adams is still suffering
considerably from stubborn attack
of rheumatism, from which his friends
wish him speedy recovery.
Miss Hattie Thomas, who has been
the guest of Miss Ross at Summer
ton for the past several days, returned
today and will spend several days at
her home near Cades, where she will
have Miss Ross as her guest.
The ladies of Kingstree have raised
the $1,000 quota requested of them as
contribution to the Cox Campaign
fund. The money has been forwarded
by Mrs. Mcdowell to Mrs. Bertha
Munsell, chairman, Columbia.
MIR. William G. Gamble, who has
been taking a postgraduate course
at the University of Chicago, returned
here Tuesday, accompanied by his
wife. They will spend short time
here with DR.. and Mrs. w. G. Gamble.
Labor Day passed unobserved here
Monday, except for the observance OF
Sunday hours by the post office. The
banks could not close on account of
the open tobacco market. Colored
people generally observed the day by
laying off work.
The sale of the w. r. Bryan prop
erty, advertised to take place at auc-
ton yesterday by the Atlantic Coast
Realty Co., was unsuccessful. The
agency had the property well adver-