The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, January 18, 1905, Image 4

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baal Matter! L> ^ lb J* 'OINTMKNIS OV RKV. J. V. WI ITK ^1 Jnlty, 1st and 3d Kabbath. ~i Ollla *. lOik, 2d and 4th Habbath, 11 ro. 81 IMeisint llill, 2 1 ami 4th Bnbbulh, p m. ?l ? Mhh Agnts Taylor id on a o< visit to relatives in York county. ?' ?Miss Lizzie Tillman id visit- q1 ing ?elHtives at Uishopville, SC. bl ? M isses Minnie Miller andlcl Mamie Mnckey are visiting rela- s< lives at Charlotte, N C. 1* ? Mr Austin Clanton, who recently accepted a position with ^ tho Southern R R Co , in Column biH, moved his family to tha* A city yesterday. ? We are glad to note that our Hj worthy Magistrate, Mr W P Cas- q key, is much improved. He was w able to return home yesterday (j from the Pryor Sanitarium, where ^ ho has been for several weeks. je Ho will soon be able to resume a his dutios us magistrate. ? ? Married, on Sunday lust, u jany 15, 1905, at the homo of d Mr W R Gainor, by Rev j C v Counts, Mr Thoa L Sowell and si Miss Anna Caskey, daughter of t< the late David Caskey. t! 0 ? Mr M C Gardner, County ci Supervisor, requests us to an- E Dounce that bis regular office days will bo Friday and Saturday of q each week, except Saturday before the first Monday in each month ? j having to be here on the first ^ Monday, the day the board meets ?Dicy Jones, col., living on ji Mr W J Cunningham's farm, a J! J . - - -- uiea rrumy nigut, aged about 'J5 ij years. Many contend that old h *lAunt Dicy" was at least 100 years old. tl ? K>zzie Clinton was t tabbed v with a fork Monday night b/ Hat- h tie Hyatt, Mayoy Wylie imposed h fines on both yesterday morning v ?$ 10 for tho former and $5 for )< the latter. u ? See professional card of Dr h R G {Qiliott. Dr Klliott bus re- ^ moved here to engage iD the prac- ^ tice of his profession. He hus had tj an extensive practice in the Hast- g( ern portion of the county for the o past twenty years and we bespeak w for him a tine practice here. c' c< ? Mr J W Braziugton has ac $epted a position at J H Mtck- h .VMAI I ' 1 ul AlfA A Ail ? 111 U .. ? I ? -1 uivii s oiuio HUM will UB uieaseu 0 to sorve his friends with anything in the., line of heavy and fancy groceries, with which Mackoroll 01 always keeps supplied, ^ ?Dr. and Mrs W J Perry of ^ Tfixahaw, S. 0., have moved to , \ Wingate. Dr. Perry will go to ^ Now Ycrk soon to ti^ke a post graduate course in the study of ^ medicine.?Monroe Enquirer. J ? Died, near Lindsay, on Sunday, 15th Juny 1905, an infant ? child of Mf and Mrs ,fas Lartgley, V aged about 1 year. The remains were taken to Gills Creek church d and interred on Monday. a ? Nice little sum was realized from the basket supper at New- 1 Cut Friday night and the hooks for the school library were order- ^ ed tho following day. P __ ? ___ al ?Messrs K H. Allison, J T V Groen, T Y Williams and Ernest Moore, attorneys of the {jiqcaster bar, aro in Columbia attending ^ the Supreme court this week. 8 ?The farmers organization at ? Tradesville elected H M Polk y president, J B ifunderburk, vice president aud E B Funderbnrk secretary. The association will ^ meet at Ti adesville next Saturday, ' Jany 21ot, at 1 o'clock p m. All * .farmers are requested to be pres- v eot. * ?Miss Hatlie Kobinson, of Heath Spring, spent Friday even- * ing in the city with Mr. and Mrs. ^ i O. K. Williams, bhe was on hef ' way to take charge of a school v noar Sharon. ? ttock Hill Record. j, ?Subscribe to The Ledger. tl ?^Braskn, thd li-iboUths old Pi lild of Mr J A Johnson of tho le Nowcut section, was seriously urned Sunday afternoon by its othing catching afire. It is Br ipposed that it pulled a burning ??. ilinter OHt of the stovo and sot re to its clothing. Whon ohsorv- w; 1 by its mother the child was m< ^ n nveloped in flame. Mrs Johnson nickly ran to it and~6motbcrod n;1 le flames by wrapping her own in iothing about it. Dr Sapp was ^ immoned and is attending the ^ ttle one. There is slight hope at >r its recovery, the burns on its as reast being the most serious. ^ .n Arrest to bo Made in Coniioc- Si Hon With Mr Tray wick's Death, cc A nnnninl In ThnSlaln from , ... " """ "V* ^ aaw, says: "Kershaw camp, NV t;( W, of which <V. (J. Tray- ac ick, who was shot and killed at ^ heraw a fow days ago was a momer, appointed a committee cous- A iting of Chief of police <5 C Bate- h< lan, Messrs W R Gregory and j* ) A Baker, to visit Chcraw and lake an investigation qs to his tl eatb. As a result of their inestigation a warrent has been isned for the arrest of a Mr Mcln- p jsh, who is alleged to have fired le fatal shot, charging him with riminal caielessness. pi leatb of Mrs Geo W Jones. * QJ Mrs Harriet Jones, ?vifo of Mr i I V i leo. W. Jones, died at tho homo ' . f her son, Mr U. M. jonos near ln onesX Roads, January 10, 1905. , he was subject to heart trouble ? nd was seized with an attack on ^ "riday which terminated in death 1 ^ t 2 a. m. Saturday. Had sho ived until next Mf\y she would ; ave been 72 years of age. Mrs Jones was a daughter of : he late Robert S Mcllwain and ?as the last of his family, her irother, Capt W j Mcllwain, ! r< aying died somo years ago. Sho /as a most estimable lady and en- ^ oyed the friendship and love of j 11 who know her. Tho boreaved ' usband and two sui yiymg chil- ^ ren, fi|r R M jouos and Mrs M _ V Scarborough, have tho deepest ympathy of this community iu , lieir great loss, the husband of D i good a \Yifh> und tho children | \V fa loving mother. Her remains j rere interred Sunday at Douglas ^ hurcb, of which she had been u ; _ ansistent member for years, afjr funeral seryjgfa canduoted by j er pastor, Rev j T t)ondy. fil Ulcers K of P Installed I ^ th The fo'Iowing officers of Lan- j ? ister Lodge No 59 K of R, for! e> le ensuing term were 4uly in-( mm tailed by Rev Dr J H Thornwell, J | B r K R and S at the meeting last j b londay nigbt: R E Wylie, C C; U..I \t \T /I. r? ? rv 1 * ? nui rnuuiu, t </j i\3V ff ?l n | luldrulge, P; EW Sistare, M of | f; J M Stewart, K of R and 55;' F Gregory, 14 ?t F; J B Mack* j rell, M of A \ T 8 Carter, 1 G;1 V E Taylor, O G. | ?, The Lodge ?vilI meet next Hon. Nfl ay night in Masonic hall. Every m itraber is requested to be present. w> tenia from Kershavr Era. Capt J q McManus, ao we are iforraed, bus reconsidered his urpose to move away from Ker<* haw ana has decided to remain. Ve are very glad to hear this. ?Mr j?o T Welsh, of the Vbite Bluff seotion, lost his moke house and contents, also a ^ ortion of his furniture, which he r ad stored in it, one day last *1 peek by fire. ?Mr 8 Frank Hough left lor jouisiana last week, Mr Arthur lough for Mount Pleasant, Tex., nd Mr B E Gregory returned pith Mr W G-Brown to Paxton, ^ C<! ? Mr B A Hilton las'-, week old to Messrs L S Elliott & Co., n( 7^ acres of land near the Oil dlil. ' ?Mr C C Hinson, formerly pith W L Croxton & Co., left y ist week to accept a position at r be depot in Lancaster. -* roddeclihga of th?i Cotton Growers' Convention. The Lancaster county cotton owers' convention met at the urt house at 12 o'clock. Jan. 14, le meeting was called to order ' Pres. T. J.- Strait. The call is read and the object of the eeting stated. The President ipointed the following as corn ittce to suggest delegates to the itional convention which meets New Orlca's on Jan. 24. 25 and >: Capt. S. L. WhPe, Col. K, K llison. VV. B. Plyler, C. L. Mcanus and D. A. Williams. The mve committee recommendec delegates to New Orleans Col eroy Springs, C. L. Mc Manns r. N. Clyburn; alternates ? 1). A Williams, PL B. Lingle and T. J :rait, who were elected by the >nvention. On motion of D. A. Williams ic convention adopted a resolu011 instructing the delegates tc Ivocate before the convention le plan of to acres to the plcw id not m-Te than 300 lbs. comercial fertilizers to the acre lso to advocate the county ware Duse system to store their cotton was resolved further that the resident be authorized to cal le convention together when he links propt-r. T. J Strait, Pres. J. 1L Bluckmon, Sec. pro, teni. resentation of Crosses of Honor Thursday. As announced in tho countj apers last woek, the Daughter* ' the Confederacy will present 09863 of honor to a uumbor ol steran9 Thursday, the 19tl i9tant. The oreaentations wil 3 made in tho courthouse at 5 clock in tho afternoon. At idreBs will be made by Dr. J Bolciridge. All veterans, in uding those who have alreadj iceived crossea of honor, are ivited to bo present. Those t< icoive cro3s03 are especially rcred to be promptly on band, heir name9 are republished by iquest; R. Arant, J. T. Amos, W. R lauton, doc'd , Wh C, Downs, ainuol Hinsoti, John Mackey, A. B.SMackey, J. C. Nelson, . A. Purker, II. M. Polk, D, . Roberts, J. J. Roberts, M. E. obertsou, T. J. Strait, R. H. ipp, J no Wright, Wm Wright, . P. Bell, J. H. Gardner, Jas. '. McCain, J no. J. Moody, T. Reeves, Jaa. llodgors, D. N. ackcy, M. L. Hiusou, E. L. iuson, W. D. Lemmond. The Daughters will meet the at Thursday in February, al p. in. One of the object? ol 10 meeting will he tho election officers--hence every one if tpecteu to attend. OA.SVOH.IA., Mtt the ^9^ Kind You Have Mwtys Bwfitt ^ r Professional Card. DR. R. G. ELLIOTT, Lancaster, S. C. ICcKidoti ?. *. Dnrant House on Barr street tone No. 187. Office, Davis Building rner Main and Dunlap streets; 'plion< ?. 72. Will practico in both town and comity oi ucftstor. All calls, either day or night 11 receive prompt attention. Jan. 10, 1005.?tf. FOR THIRTY * In order to reduce our e are going to sell good: ebruary 5th. It's usele; << PRl When wo say Goat we moan e; its sale only lasts for Thirty da} >?t us. Wo don't charge you unything >t. Y ?UND3RBUR] >| Notice. My reglliiifr office days Will be SflD ; Vmlays and first Mondays. Ail otbelf ' days y ou will And hie at my office near LAC depot Will kefe^t school - b >oka at both offices and will be glad to wait on you any day in the week. W M Moore. Co Suptof Education. Jan 16, 1905. I ANNUAL REPORT OF THti 1 TOWN COUNCIL. j Receipts and Disbursements of the Town of Lancaster, 8. C., for the Year Ending December 31, 1904. RECEIPTS. > Balance from 1903 $ 1,026 62 . Taxes (5 mill levy) collected to uate 1,446 93 Taxes (commutation) 121 26 1 Fines 1,000 70 r License 1,134 37 . Pale of Cemetery lots 19160 Dispensary 8,967 76 * Miscellaneous 25 25 Total $ 9,014 28 j DISBURSEMENTS. , Palaiy of Police (Incladlng extras) 11,819 38 8trcets, Pavements and Machinery 8,737 63 Llghtinir (including salary of Joe Evans) 626 16 General running expenses 690 23 K K Wylle, Mayor, salary 200 00 C D Jones, clerk and treas, salary 870 42 ' Cash on lrarid 1,770 47 1 Total $ 0,014 28 t It E WYLIU, t Mapor i SOUTH CAROL1N V, I Lancaster Countt. > Personally comos C. D. Jones, j Clerk and Treasurer of the Town of Lancaster, who nn oath no^ , ? ?? -J?J that the above is a full and accurate statement of the receipts r and expenditures of the town of ) Lancaster, S. C., for the year ) ending December 31st, 1904. T O. D. Jokes. Sworn before me this 1st of f January, 1905. Paul Moore, NPof SC. "NEW" ; LIVERY AND SALE STABLE' - We have opened up, at the Elliott & Crawford old stand, Sale , and Livery Stables and are pre. pared to sell stock cheaper than i anybody, for cash, or on time with good papers. tSTCall and see OUR STOCK before buying. Satisfaction ? guaranteed. i ! LIVERY! LIVERY I J With brand new ve. hides and good ^ fresh horseswe aro prapared to give the best Satisfaction in the livery business. ... Very Respectfully, Moore & Sowell. ' Dec. 1, 1904. ' Foley's Honey and Tar tor children,saft,sure. No opiatea. r DAYS ONLY * * stock, before taking stock, First CostS CES xactly what we say. Remember '8. Come and see what oar goods to show you whether you buy or ours to serve, K COMPANY. dowm What. Cotton. Nc [qialtnsii cent cottin. Si t t t t t t You bavo got what 1 want?MONE1 want?GROCERIES OF ALL KINDS. h $ fe b Some of the best AXES on earth at forget me. I sell for Cash and at C< TOBACCO at Cost. A R MA V > Wa III With A V Making a C in our business and in orde. to rtftluce oui 1st., offer to the purchasing public our Pants also all Winter fabrics AT COST, we mean business when we say COST, w an elegant line of Dry Goods, Shoes, No and Hats, and will underbill any one else Come and See and self. Our Clothing and Pants comprise all th Boys Clothing frotu 75c to $3.00 per $3.00 to $10.00 per suit. This is no hun a lifetime for the purchasing public of Lac RESPE McCardell and A -GREAT BA 111 For ten days we will offer the ever offered in Lancaster. UTp will make prices thi " L move the goods. | jo ? Fleeoe lined vests sold PAfl Ladies i?0r "nru',u" 5UQ I ! 9 Heavy Walking skirts I na| I 9I1IPC made without lining. I SQ Lulllud soldfOr $1.25, $1 AO and . W" $2 00, this sale, 98c, $1 19 and $1 4?. $4 < CAA I _ J?->_ Hmw aw tauie s a ? 36 inch White Sold 6 cents, this sale 5 cents inf and pretty patterns, this sale GOOD HEAVY CHECKED HOIK GOOD Calacoes, this sale, 4 I Come and look 1 stock and you may article that you are and we will make suit you. v f r.i JLJ. JU. \Ji In Masonic Building, Above . * ' ' i> tfirflFTt- ? im ). nuj Prices ) cine ti see me. t f t {\ and I have got what you ?i Is b last year's prices. Doa't atton prices. t,000 lbs l 3RELL! iew Of Shange r stock we trill infcl Veky. entire like;of Clotliag We hare a new line &A<I e mean it. We alse.kare tions, Gents' Furnmkingt in town. Satisfy Youre styles in medium foods suit. Mens' stittj fft abug, but is the 4bOtF|d LCftstertOoUft^y. ICTFOLLY, ilisoo Bros, RGAIN8Greatest Bargains it will W? ? Beemlees koM ieS SSSLfSt f JACKETS sold ?10 00 100 $8 00, 0900. end 90 00, luO this sale. ? 00, 91 so. id $8 90, Fleece Lined Hose, 115c this sale 10c. Homatoun _ B . Nice Qaality Out* 41-2 cents. sPUN? this sail 41-2. 2 cents. ;hrough our find the very ! looking for the price to LOUD. > Post Office" w I 1