The county record. [volume] (Kingstree, S.C.) 1885-1975, 1922-03-02

bean SEED, especially tne Dlack val
entine variety, the kind most gener-
ally planted for shipping purposes.
Miss Matte B. Curtis, who has
been spending her vacation with
friends in Morganton, NC, has re-
turned to Kingstree to take charge
OF the millinery department of the
Kingstree Dry Goods Co.
Mrs. B. G. Land and Miss Belle
Harper have just returned from a
visit to DR.. and Mrs. w. H. Harper
at Spartanburg. While in Spartan
burg they had the pleasure of hear
ing the famous evangelist, Billy Sum
day. ~
Regular services will be held in
the churches here Sunday morning at
the usual hour. On Sunday night
Union services will be held at the
Presbyterian church, sermon preached
BY the Rev. Mr.. Inabinet Of the Meth
|odist church. -.sSxs
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The friends of Mr.. Louis Stackley
will be pleased to learn that he has
been appointed postmaster at Kings
tree to succeed himself after eight
years of faithful and efficient service
j.. the office under appointment by
President Wilson.
Mrs. S. w. Grayson and son Cyril,
who for the past few weeks have been
the guests of the formers sister, Mrs.
Sam McClary, left on Sunday after
noon for Summerton where they will
spend some time with Mrs. Grayson's
SON, Mr.. James Grayson.
Mr.. S. J. Deery, who purchased the
stock and fixtures of the Kingstree
Furniture Company, is busy getting
this stock in order and remarling the
prices preparatory to placing It on
sale to the public, which will com
mence on or about Wednesday, March
18th.
]. K. Goodwin, trading as E. M.
g. ]. K. Goodwin, at Greelyville, VIII
liamsburg county, filed voluntary Pc
tition in bankruptcy in the United
States district court naming iabil-
tiles of s5,249.47 and assets of $5,-
$500. Attorney ]. D. O'Bryan, OF
Kingstree, represents the petitioner.
Gardening was popular past time
during the fine spring weather that
prevailed last week and the first few
days of the present week and much
garden truck has been put into the
ground. Garden peas which have
been planted rather extensively this
season are showing up well and good
stands are generally reported.
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Mrs. Leroy Payne and little daugh-
ter went to Andrews yesterday after
noon to be with Mr.. Payne, who is
still confined at the home of his
mother there on account of the in
juries received some time ago in a
runaway accident. We are pleased to
learn that the patient is improving
ard hope he will soon be able to come
home.
Fine spring weather prevailed the
first days of the week but on yes
terday it became cloudy and overcast
with drizzle of rain and falling tenn
perature, the thermometer going down
from 10 degrees Tuesday to 81 de-
grees as the lowest point last night.
Today dawned cloudy and misty with
a higher temperature predicted by
the weather bureau.
Partridge shooting season closed
yesterday. Quite a number of our
huntsmen took to the fields kith dog
and gun during the day fof final
round at the sport until he next
season opens. From what5,we can
learn the slaughter of birds. has not
been so great the past season and
there are plenty for breeding pur-
poses still in the fields.
Misses Kinard, McHaffey and
Crockett entertained the merry
makers" on Monday evening last, at
the home of Mrs. E. C.. Epps. After
sewing for an hour or two, little Miss