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' A Human Service MBL. Farmers & .Merchants human thing. It lies in the friendsh of its officers, whose desi be limited only by the ex to your confidence. Any officer will gladl I any time. Farmers & Men Like City, * items of Local Interest k - - THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1922 The public sales were well attended here Monday. a Mr. W. C. Davis of Cciixmbia, spent Tuesday here. Mr. George A. McElveen spent Monday in Florence on business. Mr. Walter Wilson of Indiantown, spent Tuesday here on business. a * Mr. R. C. Johnson spent several days in Lake City this week. ? Miss Pess Gowdy was the guest of her cousin, Mrs. S. L. Gilliland Saturday. ? Miss Hattie Thomas spent the past week-end with her home folk near Cades. Miss Belle McClary spent several days last week here with Miss Katie Stackley. * Messrs H. B. Landsberg and Mose Banner spent Sunday in Charleston with friends. t ? * Hiss Louise Epps is spending the week with relatives and rriends in the Bethel section. a a a Walter Hazard, Esq., of George' town, was in Kingstree yesterday on professional business. Miss Gladys Tenhent of Marion, whs the guest of Miss Mattie Timmons last week-end. a a a Mr. Wilkins of Gaffney, is spending the week here with his sister, Mm. C. D. Jacobs. # Mr. J. D. Gilland, Esq., of Florence, 8pent Wednesday here with his mother, Mrs. T. M. Gilland. a a a a Mrs. W. S. Lynch of Lake City, spent several days here this week with the Misses Jacobs. Mr. Joe Burbage of Greelyville, spent "ast week-end here with his sister, Mrs. L. ?oy Cates. I a ' The ladies Missionary society of the Baptist church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. W. F. Tolley. a a a a On Friday night last, Rev. and Mrs. John Davis entertained the members " '* ^ 1:1 !* ??? ? nniinW of tne unnsuan cjiiuc?vui ai a in>u..u party. I The Williamsburg Chapter U. D. a C. will meet Fri<lay (tomorrow) after^ noon . t 4 o'clock with Miss Emma A Gordoiu ~ * Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tucker and little daughter, Jean left Sunday morning for a visit with relatives in Baltimore, Md. Mrs. L. D. Burgess and M?\ Keels Burgess spent last week-end in Sardinia with the former's daughter, Mrs. David DuBose. 9 f R. J. Kirk, Esq., of Florence, w%> in Kingstree yesterday on business ir connection with his duties ?s referee in bankruptcy. 9 9 9 W Mrs. Theodore Gourdin of Salters. pent several days this week here as the guest of her sisters, Misses Etta and Florence Jacobs. Mrs. L. B. Higgirbotham has returned to her home in Jacksonville, after spending two weeks with her brother, Mr. J. W. Cook at Bloomingvale. Miss Lena Goldberg, who has been the guest of Mrs. Charles Tucker for the past two weeks, left Sunday ^ morning for Charleston to visit K. friends. V * * * * Mrs. J. B. Player, who has been under treatment at the Kelley Sani^ terium is improving nicely and will he able to return home in a few days ic is believed. WMMBaW?CTMWIIIMIIBWIIIIW! Go 1 pei ? Spi g tie j er. I ver eu firs 1 S the; 1 co i National Bank service is a very I? . g noj m we up and knowledge ; nd experience jj ^ ra anH ranaeitv to li? !p you will g loc tent to which you take them in- || cat J SP( a ma y talk the matter over with you ^ rai | ten a the I dej chants National Bank f Igei ?i?ll ??1?f hie i?mc Jnr Miss Marian McFadden is confined to her room with a case of tonsillitis. w wo Mr. Samuel L. Gilliland has been dai confined to his room for several days lov by indisposition. at pit This is Boy Scout week?February icc 8-14. Let every boy in Kingstree who f01 is not a Scout already become one. aJ. It will mean better citizenship event- e(j urlly in the community. x * * * * / There will be a regular communication of Kingstree Lodge No. 46 Mi A. F. M., at 8 o'clock this evening. E* Visiting Masons in the town are cor- ft 1 dially invited to be present M Mr. P. A. Tolley with his wife and Mi little daughter left Kingstree Friday ^ morning for Port Orange, Fla., where Mi Mr. Tolley hopes to recuperate his " health after a case of typhoid fever Jhere. ? ^ an Dr. H. B. Brenecke, who for the ly past year has been pharmacist at the vit Kingstree Drug Co., left Tuesday for er: Columbia, where he has accepted a pii position with the McGregor Drug Co., foi in that city. tal ni< Mr. Marvin Mitchum returned to the University of South Carolina Tuesday evening to resume duties as ^ a law student, after spending a pleas- i ar.t week-end with his parents, Mr. gcj and Mrs. S. S. Mitchum. . , * de Mr. David Epps, who has been con .? T [fined to his room for several montns, ?is able to be out again and reports Fs that he is gaining strength. Friends lei of this young man are indeed glad to note that he is improving so nicely. th' Mrs. Belle Blakley left Tuesday pj morning for Florida, where she will be the guest of her brother-in-law, Mr. C. L. Blakley. After spending ^ sometime in Florida, Mrs. Blakley expects to visit her sister, Mrs. Homer Williams in Moultrie, Ga. She expects to be away about two months, g * * Mrs. W. P. Meadors, who has been spending sometime here with her pi daughter, Mrs. A. C. Hinds, leaves sti tomorrow morning for the upper por- 1-0 tion of the state to visit friends and, relatives. First Mrs. Meadors expects D. ! to stop in Spartanburg for a few of [weeks to visit her son, Jack, who is erl a student at Wofford College. While 83 in Spartanburg Mrs. Meadors will be Ac [the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. Wright Nash. * * * * On Wednesday afternoon at 4 CI o'clock a meeting will be hel l in the .=? club room of the local post of the FI American Legion for the purpose of organizing a woman's auxiliary to this 1 oiganization. Those eligible for the woman's auxiliary are mothers, wives. ] daughters and sisters of exservice men, and it i3 hoped by the local F( post that a large attendance of those ^ , eligible to become members will be ? on hand at this meeting. W The February meeting of the Mar- 1-] garet Gregg Gordon chapter D. A. R., ~~ met Tuesday afternoon February 7th, ^ with Miss Carolina Scott at the home ? o? her aunt, Mrs/M. F. Heller. Miss E( Margaret Gordon read a very inter- < esting paper on Martha Washington. Plans were then perfected for the _ "Hot supper" to be given on Friday CI night next. Mrs. W. G. Gamble was < elected to represent the chapter at the D. 'A. R. Congress, which is to be held in Washington in April. ? Mrs. L. A. VanKeurcn was elected as W alternate, Miss Margaret Gordon was ] appointed chapter chairman on Inter- . national Relations. After the meet- ] ing adjourned the hostess, assisted by _ Miss Daisy Varn, served a tempting sweet ooure. ? ? On Friday afternoon, February 3, ^ Mrs. L. C. Dove delightfully enter- se( tained the local Chapter of Winthrop Daughters. Mrs. E. T. Kelley, the ? president, presided over the meeting. P6< This being the last meeting cf the ? year the following officers were elect- J e?l for the ensuing year: Mrs. G. inf urdin, president; Miss Floride Har- E? vice-president; Miss Elizabeth re igner, secretary; Mrs. Crawford, ?j asurer; Miss Enima Goidon, glean- || After the business session, a |j y pleasant social hour was enjoy- 1 by all. Mrs. E. T. Kelley won g ;t prize in a heart-mending con- | t, while Miss Levenia Kinard won | i booby prize. A delightful salad i | irse with coffee was served. J * * * * 3 fVe are satisfied that the ground ? didn't see his shadow hcie la;* ? ek, nevertheless the \v|pk follow-' | ; his appearance has been one of I ! severest of the winter in this g ality. Another such a week will | ise us to lose whatever little re- j ?5 jet we might have had for this S mel as a weather prophet. Cold is ns have chiefly been the order un- ? Tuesday afternoon when it at- | npted to snow, then cleared off and ? ,l thermometer dropped down to 24 J frees during the night causing ice | form wherever water was standing jjj tside. During yesterday, however, j j| . ?<m Aomo nnt nnd the day was IB nerally fair and pleasant, with ris- g f temperature predicted foi today. & js Little Junius Swittenberg celebrated J? four^i birthday on Wednesday r rning of last week by giving a * idergarten party. After recess en the kindergarteners came in the rk tables had been covered with fc! mask, across which strips of yel- C v crepe paper was stretched and " each child's place was a dainty H ite, with golden cake and snowy ^ i cream. The birthday cake bore ^ ur tiny yellow candles, and was jj ranged in a big yellow flower-shap- ? basket, the handle of which was ; rered with a spray of golden daf- jj iils. The host then crowned little n .88 Betty Claiborne as his queen. 5 ich youngster was presented with JJ fancy crepe paper hat as a souvenir. ? ,* * " On Thursday afternoon last, Miss l irian McFadden was hostess at a ; arming affair given in honor of; rs. Brockman of Newark, N. J., who | J visiting her daughter here, Mrs. J C. Epps, Jr. The chosen color; ? leme for the afternoon was pink' * d white and the idea was charming- J carried out. The guests were in- ? ?d into the dining room where cov- J 5 were laid for eleven. Fragrant | * ik carnations in a lovely silver vase rmed the center decoration of the * ble; pink baskets used as bonbon- J irs and dainty place cards graced * colonial dames in pink costumes ? ded a further note of distinction ? the color scheme. Through the ~ jr courses of the menu the color fc leme was suggested. Miss McFad- m n's guests were: Mcsdamcs Brock- ^ m, J. C. Epp3, T. E. Arrowsnith, . ri t f srott. j. f. Mc- 4 JL/? UllVVVIt) v. ? idden, H. L. Prosser, Margaret Al- ! 1 and Miss Florence Jacobs. ; Twenty-five members of the crew of c American steamer Commercial J lot, which was wrecked sixty miles < f Bavacoa, January 24 during a ! apical storm, arrived in Havana J lesday. ? I O 4 ADMINISTRATORS' SALE. \ i TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Williamsburg. ! < Pursuant to an order issued by the -j obate Court for the county and , ite aforesaid and bearing date Feb- ? ary 8, 1922, I will sell at public J le to the highest bidder for cash , the residence of the late Julius < Floyd on Monday, the 20th day J February, all of the personal prop- , tv belonging to the estate of the ? id Julius D. Floyd, deceased. ! MARVIN A. FLOYD, , Iministrator of the Estate of Julius ? D. Floyd, deceased. 2-9-2tc. J jASSIFIED advertisements ; 10ST PROFF CABBAGE PLANTS : J ?Leading varieties, 500, $1.00; 1 -', 000, $1.50 P. P. prepaid. Lots 1 - 1 000 up express collect 95c per m. ! Manning Plant Co., box 276, Manning, S. C. ltp. " )R SALE?Sweet or butter milk E Call C. M. Hinds, Phone No. 17. n i9-2tp. q ANTED:?Two or three good young 1 turkeys. Apply at Record office. 3 12-tf. jj ANTED TO BUY?Seed field peas jE for cash. Geo. A. McElveen. fe JGS FOR SALE?From my strain LI of fine Barred Rocks; $2.00 for sit- CJ ting of 15 eggs. A. R. Moseley, -P! Salters Depot, S. C. 2-9-tfc. * nCKS FOR SALE?I heve Barred \ R%ck day-old chicks for sale at J 12% cents each. Let me book *> your order for early chicks. Alice 1 Bartell, Hemingway, S. C. 2-9-tfc. ^ ANTED?Man with car to sell low j) priced Graham Tires. $130.00 per | ^ week and commissions. Graham 1 k Tire Co., 3164 Boulevard, Benton 1 Harbor, Mich. ltp., J j Typewriter Supplies. 1 Users of Typewriters will find a i 11 stock of ribbons, corbon paper,1 ^ :ond sheets and typewriters paper I The County Record Office. tf. , 5 quickly relieves a cold. !n Send us your order for Job Print- h f. We only do the best work. " Insure your Property against Fire! $ Insure it in Standard Board Com- j flOTM j H I represent only this class of Com- % H(i mJ l(t/ I It W*H Pay J?u to do your Insur- p I anCe ^us^ness w^th nie. It has paid I WM. W. 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