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I « LOCAL ANDN. F. Nixon was in Conway last

Monday.* * *

W. P. Hooks was in Conway lastweeK on business.

* * * %*George J. Holliday spent the week,end at Myrtle Reach.

I * * * *J. D. Martin was in Conway one day

last week on business.* *

T. W. Booth spent a portion of lastW*idnesday in Conway.

* * * */ M. R. Smith spent last week-end in4Ansor»ville, Anson County, N. C.

*****J. H. Dusenbury of Toddville was a

visitor in Conway last Saturday.* * * «

Mrs. Ed L. Smith is spending sometime with her parents in Kershaw.

*****Noah Johnson was back in Conway

las week with a big load of tobacco.* *

Sheriff J as. A. Lewis was in theIiorl^s community on business lastweek. ' .

* *Jehu Causey and daughter, Miss

Sadie, were shopping in town last Saturday.* * *

Mrs. Sallie H. Smith, and Miss BelleSmith, are spending this week in Latta,S. C.

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Marion A. Wright has let the contractfor the building- of a cottage inConway.

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Rochelle Mishoe of North Carolinaspent some time here last week theguest of his uncle, W. L. Mishoe.

* * « *i The summer school which has beennn Drotrress here for thp oast sixweeks came to a close last Friday.

*****Misses Elizabeth and Marie Wellons.after spending several weeks at

Four Oaks, returned home last week.*****

Miss Louise Hollowell is spendingsome time in Conway the guest ofMi.vpes Elizabeth and Marje Welloijs.

^ *****j C. F. DuBose of Floyds township

was in Conway last week spending histime with Mr. and Mrs. G. Lloyd Ford.

* ***.0. S. Lucas of Florence, S. C., snent

some time in Conway last -week onbusiness for the internal revenue of^fice.

Mr«. M. R. Smith, and little daughter,Hannah Ross, are spending sometimewith Mrs. Smith's parents inNorth Carolina.

*****

A piece of paper of the light kind,the right kind of ink and a card rightlyplaced on the paper with it, isworth something to you in business.***'*

Charles O'Berry and Mrs. LizzetteSlocumb, and Dr. Meredith and wifeof Wilmington, spent last Sunday intown the guests of Mrs. Florence Hedrick.

4 * * * *mes Henry Rice, Jr., is writing

some extremely interesting articlesfor Nature Magazine. The circulationof the periodical is increasing at arapid rate.

*****

Misses Vivian Burroughs, Hilda1 C«

jMrtc (i1111 oarii nemea spent severaldays last week at Myrtle Beach, visitIingMisses Margaret and Emmeline,Dusenbury.

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J. S. Beverly and J. J. McKenzie, ofLoris, S. C., spent some time in ConIway last week. Both of them are connectedwith the cooperative tobaccowarehouses at Loris.

You Guard Against Burglars, ButIWhat About Rats?

TJats steal millions of dollars' worthof grain, chickens, eggs, etc. Destroyproperty, and are a menace to heafth.

I If you are troubled with rats, tryRAT-SNAP. Tt will surely kill them.prevent odors. Cats or dogs won'ttouch it. Comes in cakes. Three sizes,35c, C>.r>c, $1.25. Sold and guaranteedby Piatt's Pharmacy, Conway, S.C..Adv.' / i

SSSSS555SS|m r. A universal custom|AttCr that benefits everyIFvprv

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soothes the throat.

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PERSONAL

Home ground meal at Spivey's. tf.*****

Rev. D. A. Phillips andProf.J. D.Brown spent last Monday in Conway.

* * * IMisses Cora and Fannie Watson are

spending a few days at Myrtle Beach.* * * * » I

M iss Mary Laurence of Florence isspending some time with her motherhere.

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Send us your orders by mail for the Jprinting that you need fof an increasedbusiness.

* * 1John I. Ward of Little River, accompaniedby his son spent one day

last week in Conway. ]* * *

McQueen Quattlebaum of the StateHighway Department, spent the week- <end with his family in Conway.

*****

Rev. J. C. Atkinson and Rev. W. L. <Parker attended he quarterly meetingat Sandy Plain on last Saturday.

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J. D. Jenkins returned last Sundayfrom Florence where he had been inthe infirmary for about ten days. 1

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Mr. and Mrs. Eric « Andersen ofGeorgetown arrived in Conway last .1Saturday to visit relatives and friends.

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Mi ss Carolyn Horsford of Spring-1field, Mass., spent one day last week <at Mvrtle Beach, the gup** of Mrs. A. ]T. Collins.

* * »The heat last week was very oppressive,and prostrations from the

excessive heat were threatened inseveral cases. ;

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Mr. and Mrs. Sam P. Jones celebratedtheir wedding anniversary last \Sunday. Dinner was served to the immediatefamily.

* * * * « iMrs. A. T. Collins and df'ijrhter0

M isses Marguerite and Nina, will!leave this week for Hendersonville, N.C., to spend a few weeks.

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G..G» Hardee, has purchased for thoSmith Creek Stave & Lumber Co., thetimber on lands of Stanley J. Mishoein Simpson-Creek township.

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Mi G. W. King and family and Mr.and Mrs. D. A. Dozier spent last weekat Murrell's Inlet on a camping trip,the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Vereen.

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S. D. Cox, land surveyor, snent severaldays on the North Carolina line"ear Little River running land linesthrough the estate of B. H. Justice in'egal proceedings.

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Prof, and Mrs. D. L. Lewis and son,Klisha, and Miss Simpson of Columbialeft here last Friday for their homeafter spending six weeks as instructorsin the summer school.

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George Johnson, who is operatingthe Tampico farm of Hon. R. B. Scarborough,sold a two horse wagon loadof tobacco in Conway some days agofor about $.r>00.00. He was satisfiedwith the prices he received.

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Dr. G. T. Lewis spent several daysin the country last week with hisbrother. His many friends will be gladto learn that he is able to travel, asDr. Lewis has been confined to hishome for some months on account ofillness.

*****Last week the work of construction

on one of the brick walls of the BuckMotor Company's large new storagerooms on 3rd Avenue was taken up

wnere it was lett off several months Iago and it is understood that the work Iwill now fro on to completion.

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Tuesday of last week was dry and 1hot and also a portion of WednesdayThis was a pood time for handling tobaccoand it is understood that manyfarmers spent the time in grading andtying, and in bringing tobacco thatwas ready to place with the ware- 'houses. 1

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D. F. Prince spent a day here 011business last week.

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Miss Laura Jenkins was a visitor atMyrtle Beach last week.

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Jas. A. Lewis spent some time atLoris last week on business.

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Mi ss Ruth Jenkins spent severallays in Florence last week.

* * *Mrs. H. G. Cushman spent last Fridayin town from Myrtle Beach.

* »M. F. Nixon of Wampee, S. C., was

in Conway last week on business.* »

J. F. Harper of Toddville attendedthe tobacco sales one day last week.

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Mrs. Mable Goodyear of Nichols,passed through town last Thursday onher way to Myrtle Beach.

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Tho tobacco warehouses at Loriseach had advertisements in the HorryHerald beginning1 in the issue of lastweek. »

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Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Wright spentthe nights of last week at MyrtleBeach, coming over in the morningsand returning in the afternoons.

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Dr. J. A. Norton and twins, Edwardand Arthur, accompanied by Mr.J. O. Norton, spent several days inSaluda, N. C., visiting Mrs. B. W.Crouch.

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Mrs. J. T. Stillwell and little daughter,Jane, of Montezuma, Ga., arrivedin Conway last Fridnv and will spendsome time here visiting her father,Rev. J. C. Atkinson.

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Dr. G. I. Lewis was able to visit thebusiness section of Conway for thefirst time in several months since hisrecent illness. His friends were gladto see him improving.

*****The making up of tax returns has

rr,... p, font under newtaxing systems that it is a real burdento any business man, or firm, wheretheir interests are of any size.

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Misses IrniP l ewis, Ernestine LitHe, Mildred Collins, and Bessie Dus^nhnvvreturned from Mvrtle Beachlast Thursday after spending1 a weekwith Miss Gene Wood Norton.

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Fred Laurence of Oglethorpe University,spent last week with his mother.He and Baylis Spivey left by automobilefor Washington where theyattended the Harding funeral. Theyare now in Hendersonville, N. C.

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The Roberts Clothing Company ofTabor, N. C. last week had a big orderfor large posters filled at the Heraldoffice. This lot of circulars will be usedin the big sale they are putting on thelatter part of August.

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The opening of the tobacco seasonhas brought increased business to thisentire section of the State. You cansee it in th^ stores, in the machineshops, in the business offices of thetowns of Horry County.

* * * * *An agent from the tax commission

of South Carolina visited Conway last\veek for the purpose of checking upmerchants stock returns in Conway.He called on a number of businesshouses here and called on several newconcerns in the county and obtainedreturns of their stock on hand.

*****J. J. King of Adrian, S. C., had an

argument with a tobacco "buyer lastweek, and in the course of it statedLl A 1 * 1

mat ne coum show the buyers wherethere was no pay for the grower inthe raising of low grades of tobacco,oven if the tobacco leaves could acLuallybe produced in the field without

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VE MONEY B\3 IN CONWA:ONWAY/ ny expense or any labor or cultiva-1tion. He then said that you could takea low grade pile of tobacco and afterdoing nothing to it except cleaning it

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of dirt, grading it the best thispould be done, and tying it intobunches, and for this labor alone theprice received would not amount toadequate wages. He is just about rightabout this. It does not pay to raisea low grade of tobacco for any market.

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DEATH OF LADY

Many friends of Allen Skipper sympathizewith him in the tfeath of hiswife recently after she had suffered astroke of paralysis. Mr. Skippe»' livesin the Wampee community.

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FIRST COTTON

The first open cotton boll of the seasoncomes to the Horry Herald officefrom the farm of S. W. Martin, wholives on an R. F. D. route leading outf Conway.This first open boll was received at

the office last Thursday morning and'vas nicked from the evening before.In spite of the boll weevil Mr. Martinwill produce some high grade cottonfor the market.

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HAD MOONSHINE

Three men and a jug of moonshiwhnd their tnvn along1 the national highwaylast Sunday.As automobiles passed along these

men acted as if they cared but littlewhether they got out of the way 01not They were all rich in their ownestimation.

It if- said tha: a rural poliecnum wasout on the road and doubtless took thethree men in before night unless theirconduct changed.

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GETS GOOD PRICE

R. M. Brown of Socastee townshipwas in Conway last week to sell thesandlugs from his tobacco crop of twoacres.The lugs brought him the price of

34 cents, 19 cents and 13 cents, repectivelyfor the three grades. Thiswas considered a good sale for this.quality of tobacco.

The two acres has produced somevery fine tobacco for Mr. Brown andlie is expecting a much higher pricefor the balance of his crop.

oCAROLINA GOODS

A variety of Carolina products,made in North and South Carolina,ranging from canned goods to coatJiangers, and from print cloths to peanutbutter, taking in an assortment ofmanufactured goods that leave noroom whatever for outside competitionwill be exhibited on the floor of thoMade in Carolinas Exposition building,when the big show o**ens in Charlotteon September 24 to run throughOctober 6, according to advance listscf goods to be exhibited by the manufacturersof the two state*.

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LOOK THIS UP

Onfe. thing that should be looked intocarefully, at all times by the retailmerchants association is the matter ofprices charged in Conway as comparedto the prices charged for the samethings in nearby towns. If it should befound that the price charged in Conwayis higher than those charged inthose other towns, then look into thematter of freight rates and ree if thetown is being treated unfairly by therailroads. It might be that a ' '

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DRUGyPOshould be found to exist. One goodway to bring business here is to seethat prices of retail goods are as lowas they can be bought in other placesin this section of the State.

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DONE BY COUNTY

The work on the roa>* to MyrtleBeach just beyond tne sieel bridge,and which was recently completed,was carried on under the direction ofthe County Road Commissioner, H. P.Little. A very good job was done andit promises to be as nearly permanentas could be under the circumstances.The funds, however, for paying the

expenses of this work were raised as,follows:County Road Fund $1,000.00State Highway Dept. $2,000.00Contributed by Citizens .. $1,000.00Total Cost $4,000.00

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CALHOUN'S CROP

There has been raised a fine tobaccocrop this year on the Calhoun lands in

Take the wrinkles out of your stomach.Fill it with good biscuits. Let ussell you the flour. In big bags, for ourbest prepared, we now ask only $5.95per barrel. Think of it! Tell youreighbor. Big bargain in rice, too. PalmettoGrocery Co., "Cooper," Mullins.

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There are hundreds of positiambitious young man and young vSalary is no question with the hiTRAINED AND COMPETENT o

A course taken in our collegttime, and at a surprisingly low co

WORLD andW rite for our handsome new

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lard, case goodscigarettes, tobaccin the heavy groc

To ACar Nancy LeCar riceCar Timothv 1

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At lasi accounts oniy a part of thisgood crop had been disposed of. Someof that which had been sold broughtforty cents per pound.

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Dr. Clifton, specialist, diseases, eye,ear, nose and throat at Conway DrugCo., after Tuesday, 24th. Glasses fitted.No charges to the poor. adv.

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We'llGet Your GroceryOrder OutPromptly.

One of the many things that nivessatisfaction to our bin crowd of regularcustomers is promptness.Home ground meal again in stock.

Put a peck in your next order.

SPIVEY MERCANTILE COPhone 11. Conway, S. C.

SINESS COLLEGEDUTH CAROLINAons in the business world for thetoman who really want to succeed,usiness man of today. He wantsfficc help.' will equip you in a very shortst, to go into the BI(« BUSINESStix your own salary.catalogue.T YV. S. PKTERSON,eenw ood, S. C.

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idow Flour'lourealFine SaltBoard and Dairyigar, rice, meat,, candies, cigars,o, and everythingery line.rrivee Hour

hayoatsjroods too numerMakeour placein in town. Weid the price andve you.

MITH CO.i Grocers

Conway, S. C.