The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1922-04-13

District court at Charleston yester-
day against S. W. McClary, dealer
in general merchandise at Lanes.
Miss Mabel Harper has returned
from Horny county, where for two
months she assisted Miss Will Lou
Gray, supervisor of Adult schools, in
an illiteracy campaign in that "or~ty.
Mr.. E. C. Epps was in Raleigh this
week to attend meeting Of the
Executive Committee Of the Tri-State
Tobacco Growers Cooperative asso-
ciation. He returned here yesterday.
The Rev. Walter Mitchell will con-
Duct services at st. Adams Episcopal
chapel here Easter Sunday morning
at IL o'clock. He will preach at
Boyds Sunday afternoon at the usual
hour.
A card in this issue of The County
Record announces the candidacy of
Mr.. w. R. Barringer of Florence for
Congress from the sixth district.
Mr.. Barringcr is mayor of Florence
and one of that cities most prominent
business men.
The American Legion Auxiliary
will meet in the Legion hall over the
Wee Nee Bank tomorrow friday
afternoon at o'clock for the pur-
pose OF organizing local chapter.
All ladies desiring to become men,
bers are invited to be present.
A letter from Congressman Stoll
written to the editor of the Timmons-
vile Enterprise announces that Mr..
Stoll will be candidate in the COM
ing election to succeed himself as
representative from the sixth district
in Congress. The letter appears else
where in this newspaper today.
Congressman Stoll advises US that
the Department of Agriculture, Wash
ington, D. c., has recently cotton out
a new bulletin entitled "The Boil
Weevil Problem" which he will be
glad to furnish copy of to those writ
ing him for same. His address is:
"P. n. Stoll, House of Representa-
tives, Washington, D. c.
C. J. Thompson, who has about
twelve acres of his plantation at Taft
in garden peas, began shipping last
week, and up to Saturday evening,
had dispatched sixty-two crates to
the Northern markets. He expects
to make larger shipments this week.
Growers in the immediate locality
have also started shipping peas
On Thursday evening last Mrs. w.
E. Brockington entertained a number
of her friends. The guests were in
vited in the dining -oorn where an
elaborate six course dinner was serv-
ed. A large vase Of red roses serv-
ed as the center decoration fo- the
table. Mrs. Brockington's guests
were: Mesdames j. c. Kelley, NJ. F.
Montgomery, Mrs. L. c. Montgomery
Misses Agnes Erckmasl, McHaffey,
Warn, Carrie Lancaster, Lila Babb,
Lavinia Kinsrd, Ollie Crockett, Ru-
bic Thorn, Marian McFadden, Eliza
beth Speigner, Floride Harper.
Messrs T. B. Young and W. E. Lee
were in Kingstree last night and par
ticipated in a meeting of the busi-
ness men of Kingstree held in the
interest of the Tobacco Growers Co
operative Marketing plan. 1t was
impressed upon these present that the
cooperation and assistance Of every
business and professional man in the
county is desired to make the asso-
citation a ore hundred per cent. sue
cess in this county. 1t is well known
that Williamsburg has already pledged
a larger percentage or her tobacco
than any other county, and in y
of this fact has a wonderful bSppor-
tunity ahead of her if people will
all pull together in boosting the as
sociation's plans epf securing signers
to its contract. Our warehousemer
arc all in thorough sympathy with
the movement and have pledged the
use of their houses to the associa-
4;on Wn want to see Kingstrce the