J. T. Butler has returned from a short trip to Blaney. Mrs. Charles Fleming and son, Lorick, are visiting Mrs. Wallace Lorick at Irmo. The Ladies’ Aid society of the Methodist church held its regular meeting WEdnesday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Bedford Ott in Shandon Annex. After the usual business had been dispensed with the hostess invited the guest into the dining room, … Continue reading Waverly

Thief Robs and Burns Blaney Store THEN STEALS HORSE Kershaw Posse Pursue Fugitive Who Makes Successful Getaway on Stolen Animal. Special to The State. Ridgeway, March 20. – A Kershaw posse is searching for the thief who entered and robbed the store of William Branham at Blaney and then burned the building. A successful getaway was negotiated on one of Mr. Branham’s horses, stolen from … Continue reading Triple Crime is Committed

Luther Bagnal of Durham, N. C., spent last Sunday with his mother, Mrs. I. I. Bagnal, on Senate street. Miss Julia Rose has returned home, after a visit to relatives at Lykesland. Mrs. Emma Johnson has returned home, after spending a months visiting relatives in Georgia. Miss Edna Lorick spent the week-end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Lorick, on Oak Street, Miss … Continue reading Affairs in Waverley.

Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Kerr have returned to Cheraw after a visit to Columbia. Miss Hodges and Miss Holt, of Camden, are visiting in Columbia. Mrs. J. W. Allen of Spartanburg was in Columbia yesterday, staying at the Jefferson. Mrs. J. E. Rushton of Springfield is visiting her sister, Mrs. Minnie C. O’Connor, on Marion street. Mrs. O. W. Babb is visiting friends and … Continue reading Coming and Going

Township Assessors, Registration Boards and Dispensers are Named. Dr. Settlemeyer Appointed Again. Governor Blease has announced a mass of appointments since the the general assembly. In addition to the appointment of a new state bank examiner he named the various boards of registration for these several counties of the state, the township assessor have been appointed and a number of magistrates and other officials in … Continue reading Governor Blease Makes Large Number of Appointments