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Notice of Stockholders Meeting to
Dissolve Corporation.

Notice is hereby given that meet
ing of the Stockholders of the Fidelity
Development Company, a corporation
duly chartered under the laws Of the
State Of South Carolina, will be held
on Monday the 9th day Of January
1922, at twelve o'clock noon, in the
office of L. w. Gilland, Attorney
Kingstree, in the County Of Williams
burg, State of South Carolina, for
the purpose of considering the liquida-
tion and dissolution of the said Fidel-
ity Development Company, the wind
ing up of its affairs and the surrender
ing Of its Charter, and for the adop-
ton of such resolution as may be nee
essary to this end.
Kingstree, S. c., December 9th, 1921.
H. M. COOPER, President,
THOS. McCUTCHEN, Secty.,
Fidelity Development Company
1856.
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acres more or less bounded as follows:
North and West by lands Of Greely-
vile Land Imp. Co., South by Bank
Of Hanover, East by Nancy Coins,
being lands returned by Mrs. Rowena
Barrienau.
26. All thooe two certain tracts of
land lying and being in Mouzon town.
ship and containing eighty-six acres
more or less and bounded as follows:
1. Tract forty (40) acres more or
less, North by lands of Susie Roun-
tree, West by Cal Young, South by
Cal Young, East by ]. D. FLOYD. 2
Tract thirty-six (36) acres more or
less, North by Boy Branch, East by
S. A. Moore, West by Moore land,
E 18th by Mrs. Maggie Propst, being
lands returned by E. L. Wilkins.
H. S. GAMBLE,
Sheriff of Williamsburg County.
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Clarendon Bonds on Clarendo

Clarendon Bonds on Clarendon town.
ship, Nos.T1< and So, In mills:
4 tax Of $1.25 on dogs, (Which IN
cludes tag) due and collechble at sms
other taxes are paid. ANY person
ovning, harboring or maintaining q
dog failing or refusing to return and
pay The tax aforesaid shall be deemed
guilty Of q misdemeanor and upon con-
victiou thereof shall be fined not less
than five ($5:0o) dollars, nor more
than twenty ($20o0) dollars, one-han
of which shall 60 to the person re-
porting such failure to pay SAID TAX;
and one-haH to the public school fund
of the district in which said derelict
occurs."-Section 4 Of An Act to Pro
vide an annual Dog Tax for the State
of South Carolina and q Penalty for
not Paying said Tax. =,
Drainage tax is due and payable at
the same lime with other taxes.
All paltics between the ages OF Il
and so years, inclusive, are liable, un.
less exempted y law, to q poll tax OF
Sl.0O, also to =, communication tax OF
$500.
Upon all unpaid taxes after Decem.
ber 81 q penalty Of 40 will be added
for January. 10 for February and so
to the 18th lay of March next, after
which the o.. ks will be closed and
executions sued upon all unpaid
taxes.
Those who desire to pay their taxes
through the mail may expidite mat,
ters by dropping the Treasurer card
asking for the amount OF their taxes,
so as to avoid sending the wrong
amount, also stating the township or
townships (if property is owned in
more than one) and if possible give
school dictrict where property is 10
Gated. After paying taxes, examine
your receipts and see If all your prop.
erty is covered, if not, see about II
at once.
By following the above suggestions
complications and additional cost may
ke avoided. r. B. SMITH,
s-aa-21-D3-15-22 County Treasurer.
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DECREE FOR SALE IN FORE
CLOSURE.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Williamsburg.
Court of Common Pleas.
r n n.J.1~s Dlosnf%

L. D. Rodgers, Plaintiff,
against
John Owens, Defendant.
Notice is hereby given, that under
and by virtue of decree signed by
his Honor Judge T. ]. Mauldin in the
above entitled action, bearing date
the 5th day of December, 1921, to
me directed, will sell to the highest
bidder, for cash, before the courthouse
door in the town of Kingstree, County
of Williamsburg, State of South Caro-
lima, on the first Monday in January.
1922, the same being the End day of
said month, during the legal hours
of sale, the following described tract
of land: 49,,
T GAIL of my undivided right, title
and interest, of, in and to all that GER
tain piece, parcel, or tract of land
situate in the County of Williamsburg,
State of South Carolina, containing
ninety (90) acres, more or less, and
bounded as follows, to-wit: On the
North by lands of the Estate of.Alex
Scott; on the East by lands of
Lawrence McFarlan; on the South
by Jethro Scott, and on the West by
lands of Ann Salters. The tract OF
land above described and hereby con-
veyed being lands of the estate of my
mother, Ann Owens, and my interest
therein being one-ninth (1-9) part
thereof. inherited by me as one of
her heirs-at-law."
Purchaser to pay for papers, and
in the event he fails to comply with
his bid on the day of sale, the land
will be re-sold on the same or some
subsequent salesday at his risk.
December 18th, 1921.
]. D. BRITTON,
Clerk of Court of Williamsburg coun-
ty 12-15-3t. l.. & s.
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DECREE FOR SALE IN FORE
CLOSURE.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Williamsburg.

County of Williamsburg:
Court of Common Pleas.
Gourdin Mercantile Company, q cor
poration duly chartered and created
under the laws of the State of South
Carolina, Plaintiff,
against
Celia Holmes and Murphy Holmes,
Defendants.
Notice is hereby given, that under
and by virtue Of decree signed by
his Honor Judge T. ]. Mauldin in the
above entitled action, bearing date
the 5th day of December, 1921, to
me directed, will sell to the highest
bidder, for cash, before the courthouse
door in the town of Kingstree, County
of Williamsburg, State of South Caro-
lima, on the first Monday in January,
1922, the same being the End day of
said month, during the legal hours
of sale, the following described tract
of land:
Gall our undivided right, title and
interest in and to all that certain
piece, parcel, or tract of land, lying,
being and situate in the County of
Williamsburg, State of South Caro-
lima, measuring and containing twen-
ty-five (25) acres, more or less, and
bounded on the North by lands of W.
E. Bryan, known as Mitchum land;
on the East and South by lands Of
Bryan, known as Colclough land; and
on the West by lands of c. W. Stoll.
the run of Flat branch being the line;
the said tract of land being known
as the Nero Holmes place, and being
the tract of land that was conveyed
to Celia Holmes and others by c. W.
Stoll by his deed dated December 10th,
1918, recorded in the clerks office of
said county in Deadlock 'A-14 at
page 316.
Purchaser to pay for papers, and
in the event he fails to comply with
his bid on the day of sale, the land
will be re-so.d on the same or some
subsequent salesday at his risk.
December 18th, 1921.
J. D. BRITTON,
Clerk of Court of Williamsburg coun-
ty. 12-15-3t. L. & s.
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NOTICE OF SALE.

STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Williamsburg.
Court. of Common Pleas.
L. A. Hyman and w. w. Purvis, CO.
partners in trade as Hyman e. Pur-
Wis, Plaintiffs,
against
H. B. CHM and J. w. Cox, Defendants.
Pursuant to a Decree in the above
stated case, signed by his Honor
Judge T. j. Mauldin, on the 5th day
of December, 1921, will sell at pub
lie auction, before the courthouse
door, in the town of Kingstree, Coun-
ty of Williamsburg, State of South
Carolina, on the first Monday in JAN
uary, 1922, the same being the End
day of the said month, between the
legal hours of sale, to the highest
bidder for cash, the following describ-
ed tract of land:
All that certain piece, parcel OF
tract of land, lying, being and situate
in Williamsburg county. and State OF
South Carolina, containing fifty (50)
acres, more or less and bounded as
follows, to wit: On the North by
lands of S. J. Caster, formerly F,
Poston land; on the East by lands OF
E. B. Newell and Mrs. T. A. Davis;
South by lands of J. w. Cox: and on
the West by Mrs. Lila P. Cox, the
run of Muddy creek being the line
Purchaser to pay for papers, and
in the event he fails to comply with
his bid, the land will be re-sold on
the same or some subsequent sales
day at his risk.
J. D. BRITTON.
Clerk of Court, Williamsburg county
s. C.. 12-15-3t. ]. D. B
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DECREE FOB SALE IN FORE
CLOSURE.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Williamsburg.
Court of Common Pleas.

County of Williamsburg.
Court of Common Pleas.
Leroy Lee, Plaintiff,
against
William Arthur Cooper, Herschal S.
Cooper, Henry j. Cooper, Elsie M.
Elliott, Oliver w. Cooper, Herbert
Lee Cooper, Mella Bro~l, Ida Ses-
sions, Nellie Sampson, Philip Coop
er, Whittimore Cooper, Dogan An
derson, Ezekiel Blizzard Anderson,
H. E. Eaddy and Eddie Anderson,
an infant over the age Of fourteen
years, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given, that under
and by virtue of decree signed by
his Honor Judge T. J. Mauldin in the
above entitled action, bearing date
the 9Th day of December, 1921, to
me directed, will sell to the highest
bidder, for cash, before the courthouse
door in the town of Kingstree, County
of Williamsburg, State of South Caro-
lima, on the first Monday in January,
1922, the same being the End day Of
said month, during the legal hours
of sale, the following described tract
Of land:
"All that certain piece, parcel, or
tract of land, lying, being, and situate
in the County Of Williamsburg, State
Of South Carolina, containing five
hundred and eighteen and one-fourthl
(51Sk) acres, more or less, and
bounded on the North by lands of F.
E. Huggins, by lands Of L. F. Stone,
and by lands Of Foston Hanna; on
the East by lands Of Foston Hanna,
by lands Of Estate of Philip Poston,
and by lands of H. ]. Mckenzie; on
the South by lands of H. ]. Mckenzie
and by lands of VIM. ]. Cox; and on
the West by lands of. G. Cooper, by
lands of a.. J. Cooper, by lands Of
James G. Barr, and by lands Of F. E.
Huggins; all Of which will more fully
and in detail appear by reference to
a plat Of my plantation made by John
M. Eaddy, surveyor, on January w:
1920, and being the same tract OF
land acquired by me from the heirs
at-law Of Thomas r. Grier, deceased,
under two deeds of conveyance, one
executed by Agnes M. Spivey, w. J.:
Grier, and others, on the 26th day of
November, 1892, and recorded in the
office of the clerk of the court of
Williamsburg county in Deadlock
'U' at page 4S0, and the other ex-
ecuted by S. B. Haselden and Daisy
H. Cooper on February goth, 1912,
and recorded in said office in Deed.
Book LII at page go, each of said
deeds calling for 536 acres, more or
less, but said tract of land was found
to contain 518H acres under recent
survey, as shown by the plat above
referred TO-"
Purchaser to pay for papers, and
in the event he fails to comply with
his bid on the day of sale, the land
will be re-sold on the same or some
subsequent salesday at his risk.
December 18th, 1921.
]. D. BRITTON,
Clerk of Court of Williamsburg coun-
ty. 12-15-3t. L. & S.
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DECREE FOR SALE fE FORE.
CLOSURE.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Williamsburg.
Court of Common Pleas.
A. D. Brown, Plaintiff,


Court of Common Pleas.
A. D. Brown, Plaintiff,
against
H. ]. Mckenzie, D. D. Mckenzie, The
Macmurphy Fertilizer Company, a
corporation duly organized and ere.
ated under the laws of the State OF
South Carolina, The Bank of Hem
ingway, a corporation duly organic
ed and created under the laws of
the State of South Cblina, and
w. C. Wilson, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given, that under
and by virtue of a decree signed by
his Honor Judge T. ]. Mauldin in the
above entitled action, bearing date
the 5th day Of December, 1921, to
me directed, will sell to the highest
bidder, for cash, before the courthouse
door in the town of Kingstree, County
of Williamsburg, State of South Caro-
lima, on the first Monday in January,
1922, the same being the Ind day of
said month, during the legal hours
of sale, the following described tract
of land:
"All that certain piece, parcel, or
tract Of land, lying, being and situate
in the County of Williamsburg, State
of South Carolina, measuring and
containing two hundred fifty-four
(254) acres, more or less, bounded
on the North by lands of T. G. Nc
Kenzie end lands of Marvin and DAILY
Price; % the East by lands of the
Estate Of w. J. Goodwin; OF the South
by lands Of ]. N. Mckenzie and "A.
B. Mckenzie; and on the West by
lands formerly Of n. H. Kinder; the
said tract Of land being made up of
two tracts, one containing one hun.
dred fifty-four (154) acres, conveyed
to the said n. J. Mckenzie by r. c..
Mckenzie by her deed dated Decem-
Der 11th, 1917, of record in the
clerks office of said county in Deed
Book 'A-13' at page 309, and the
other tract containing one hundred
(1OO) acres, conveye to the said n.
J. Mckenzie by A. B. Mckenzie by
his deed dated December 18th, 1917.
of record in the clerks office Of said
county in Deadlock 'A-13' at page
3Os."
Purchaser to. pay for papers, and
in the event he fails to comply with
his bid on the day of sale, the land
will be re-sold on the same or some
subsequent salesday at his risk.
December 18th, 1921.
J. D. BRITTON,
Clerk of Court of Common Pleas Of
Williamsburg county.
12-15-3t. l.. & S.
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DECREE FOR SALE IN FORE.
CLOSURE.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Williamsburg:
Court of Common Pleas.
aPou Jaa Plaintiff


against
w. A. Pope, Alice N. Pope, The Farm
ers Supply Company, corporation
nnder the laws of the State of South
Carolina, and Tne Mallard LumDer
Company, a corporation under the
laws of the State of South caro-
lima, Defendants.
Notice is hereby given, that under
and by virtue of a decree signed by
his Honor Judge T. j. Mauldin in the
above entitled action, bearing date
the 5th day of December, 1921, to
me directed, l will sell to the highest
bidder, for cash, before the courthouse
door in the town of Kingstree, County
eff Williamsburg. State of South Caro-
lima, on the first Monday in January,
1922. the same being the End day OF
said month, during the legal hours
Of sale, the following described tract
Of land:
"All that certain piece, parcel OF
tract of land, lying, being and situate
in the County Of Williamsburg, State
of South Carolina, containing sixty,
nine (69) acres, more or less, and
bounded on the North by lands Of L.
B. Gourdin and P. G. Gourdin; on the
East by lands of T. B. Gourdin and
P. G. Gourdin; on the South by lands
Of Mrs. Bertha Chandler, formerly
of A. D. Ivey; and on the West by the
Public road leading from Kingstree
to Lanes; the same being the tract
of land that was conveyed to me by
jimmie C. Williamson by her deed dat
II nooaoobor 18Th 1Q1To
Purchaser to pay for papers, and
in the event ne fails to comply with
his bid on the day of sale, the land
will be re-sold on the same or some
subsequent salesday at his risk.
December 18th, 1921.
J. D. BRITTON,
Clerk of Court Of Williamsburg coun.
~ 12-15-3t. L. & S
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DECREE FOR SALE IN FORE
CLOSURE.
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County Of Williamsburg.
Court of Common Pleas.


Julia w. Lucas, Plaintiff,
against
w. J. Parker and Ella J. Parker, De-
fendants.
Notice is hereby given, that under
and by virtue of decree signed by
his Honor Judge T. ]. Mauldin in the
above entitled action, bearing date
the 5th day of December, 1921, to
me directed, will sen to the highest
bidder, for cash, before the courthouse
door in the town of Kingstree, County
of Williamsburg, State Of South Caro-
lima, on the first Monday in January,
1922, the same being the End day of
said month, during the legal hours
of sale, the following described tracts
of land:
"All those three tracts Of land
bounded and described as follows, to-
wit:
"Tract No. 1: All that certain
piece, parcel, or tract Of land, lying,
being and situate In the County Of
Williamsburg, State of South Caro-
lima, containing five (5) acres, more
or less, and bounded on the North by
lands Of Vermelle Parker; on the East
by lands of J. C.. Young and lands OF
Fate Melton; and on the South and
West by lands Of w. P. Parker; the
same being the tract Of land conveyed
to the said w. j. Parker by William
Charlie Parker by deed dated October
22nd, 1919, recorded in the clerks
office of said county in Deadlock
'A-16', at page 1872.
"Tract No. 2: All that certain
piece, parcel or tract Of land, lying,
being and situate in the County of
Williamsburg, State of, South Caro-
lima, containing ninety-four (94l
acres, more or less, and bounded on
the North by lands of j. H. Wheeler;
on the East by lands Of S. B. MeEl-
veen; on the South by lands Of J. D..
Wilson; and on the West by lands Of
j. W. Stewart; the same being the
tract of land this day conveyed TO the
said w. j. Parker by ' l.. Baylor.
"Tract No. 8: An that certain
piece, parcel, or tract Of land, lying,
being and situate IN the Counties Of
Williamsburg and Clarendon, State
of South Carolina, containing seven
ty-five (75) acres, more OR less, and
bounded on the North D6E0ds now
of J. R. Mckenzie, formerly: Of T. K.
McElveen and S. M. Floyd on the
East by lands of J. C. Young; on the
South by the Public road leading from
McFadden's to w. d. Fitch's place;
and on the West by lands of ]. R.
Mckenzie, formerly of N. R. McKen-
zie; the same being the tract of land
conveyed to the said Ella J. Parker
by N. R. Mckenzie by deed dated
March goth, 1902, and recorded in
the office of the clerk of the court of
Clarendon county in Deadlock 'N-3
at page $685."
Purchaser to pay for papers, and
in the event he fails to comply with
his bid on the day of sale, the land
will be re-sold on the same or some
subsequent salcsdav at his risk.
December 18th, 1921.
Fl. S. GAMBLE,
Sheriff of Williamsburg county.
12-15-3t. L. & S.
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TRESPASS NOTICE.

Pursuant to the provisions of Sec
ton 241 Criminal Code of South Caro-
lima, notice is hereby given that the
lands of the undersigned in Mingo,
Wilson and Turkey townships in Will
county, also townships 4,
S, and 6 in Georgetown county, are
posted, and all persons entering, OF
trespassing in any manner upon the
same will be duly prosecuted.
F. RHEM and SONS,
RHEM REAL ESTATE CO.
F. RHEM and SONS INC.
12,8-4tc.
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NOTICE OF FORECLOSURE SALE
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County of Williamsburg.
Court of Common Pleas.
J. E. Baker, Plaintiff,

SOuIL vi SoHllIOH iSaS'
J. E. Baker, Plaintiff,
against
Henry Gadson, Defendant.
Notice is hereby given, that pur-
suant to a Decree fer sale in fore
closure, made in the above stated
case, by his Honor Judge James 2.
Perufoy, on the 3rd day of May, 1921,
to me directed, I will sell to the high
est bidder for cash, before the court
house door, in Kingstree, S. c., on
the first Monday in January, 1922,
the same being the End day of the
said month, during the legal hours
of sale, the following described tract
Of land:
All that certain piece, parcel or
tract Of land, lying being and situate
in the County of Williamsburg, and
State of South Carolina, measuring
and containing forty two and one-half
(42 1-2) acres, more or less, and
bounded and described as follows, to
wit: On the North by lands of Henry
Driffin: on the East by lands now or
formerly of Mrs. M. A. McGee: on
the South by lands of J. f. Baker:
and on the West by lands of the said
J. F.. Baker. said tract Of land being
now in the possession of the said
Henry Gadson.
Purchaser to pay for papers.
'' j. D. BR1TToN,
Clerk Of Court WILLIAMSBURG coua-
ty, S. G. 12-1S-tt E. l.. II.
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summer.

A man may mot believe in any
thing he sees in the newspapers" but,
that doesn't keep him from wanting
to beat up the editor when something
not to his liking is printed about him.
Scientists tell us a bee can carry
three times its own weight while fly
ing. Yes, and lift three thousand
times its weight when sat upon.
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NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
FINAL DISCHARGE.

Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned will apply to w. p: Snow
den, Judge of Probate for Williams
burg county, South Carolina, at his
office in Kingstree, S. c., on Tuesday,
January 10th, 1922, at IL o'clock m.
for their discharge and Letters Dis
nissory as Executor and ExecutrlX
e the Estate of James A. Ferrell,
deceased, and at such time will make
and render full account and return
sf their acts and doings as such Ex-
ecutor and ExecutriA.
Kingstree, s. c. December 9th. 1921.
LEROY B. FERRELL,
Executor,
MATTE j. FERRELL,
Executrix
Hekste Of Jamss A. Fsrref, deesased.
&ke$A
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Not Bad, Phil, Not Bad.

Dear George-How's this definition
for a psssimist: "Tell a pessimist he
can get something for nothing and he
says What's the matter with, it,
Tell an optimist the same thing and
hs asks Where Phil NJ. Uppe.
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Aneients played football, assert
scientists. We expect, any day now,
to read Of the finding Of a tablet
describing the championship game be-
tween the Babylon and Nineveh High
Schools, written by the sporting edi-
tor Of the Babylon Morning Post.
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Won't You, Girls?

Now that cold weather is coming
and girls will wear high shoes they
can use the stockings with holes in
the heels that they laid away last
summer.
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NOTICE.

The County Board of Commission
ers of Williamsburg County will re-
ceive bids at their office in Kingstree
S. c.. on Tuesday, September 9Th, and
on the first Tuesday in each month
thereafter, for groceries in bulk lots
for the chaingang for one month at q
time. -
County Supervisor Williamsburg Co.
e-18-21-tf.
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NOTICE

All claims against the county to
receive attention of the County Board
of Commissioners must be filed in the
office, properly verified and itemized.
not later than SATURDAY. before the reg
ular meeting on the first Tuesday in
each month.
e. J. sINf,LETARY.
County Supervisor WiiaiapasburA Co.
|S-lS-N-k.
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Notice of Application for Final Dis
charua

charge.
Notice is hereby given that the un-
dersigned, Leila Burney, will apply
to the Judge of Probate of Williams
burg county at his office in Kingstree,
S. c., at twelve o'clock noon, on the
29th day of December, 1921, for her
final discharge as administrative of
the estate of Matte E. Burney, de-
ceased, and letters of dismissory and
at said time she will make full ac-
counting of her actings and doings
as such administrative.
LEILA BURNEY,
Administrative of Eestate of Matte
F.. Rurney, Deceased.
11-2A.5t
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Hand-bombs were used in warfare
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Whaddye Mean, Crowd?

Whouoyc HcohS SkoWo'
MILLER alleges that the defendant
struck him, knocking the crowd out
Of his hat."-New York State Weekly.
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