The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, February 11, 1905, Image 3
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Pla-tH-.mt Hill, 2>l 'uul 4tli Sabbath.
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? For li nt ! 4-room cottage in
Eist End, Apply t<? Koy Strait
? Messrs Julius Williams of
r>unu?M\ !in<l .1 ,J Williams of
Florida, are on n visit to their
sister, Mrs ,1 S Wilson, nt tlvs
plilCP.
?Died, Feby 8, 1905, Johnanna
Wallace, daughter of A M, and
L \I .Vallaoe, of this county,
aged 8 months and S days
?R ivs. RjE L'urnip^eed and D
D Jones attended the misdonniy
conferonco for Rock Hill District
which met at Chester this week.
They report a splendid meeting.
? Miss Liltt Leo, a sister of
Mrs J A Stowman of this place,
oft Thursday for Now York City
where she will study to become a
trained nurse, tading a position
in Dr Gill Wylie's hospital thero.
? -Only one more w *.ok in which
to make your returns for taxes.
The timo expires on the 20th instant.
Not over two-thirds of
the letnrns have been taken by
the Auditor as yet. After the
20th the 50 per cent penalty attaches.
?Supervisor Hardier, on account
of being unwell and irlso
becauso of sickness in Ins famil}-,
wont homo Wednesday afternoon,
saying he would probably not be
in his ofHce?agnin before bis next
regular day8, which will bo next
Friday and Saturday. So, if he
is not in hi8 office tod iy you may
known that he is sick.
?On Wednesday and Thursday
the weather was such that
travel was impossible The R F
D e?i riers undertook to make their
trips Wedmgdiy but some o
them came buck after going four
or fivo miles on their routes. Mr
W J Evans made his trip but it
was 1 I o'clock that night before
be reached hotpe,
?The remains of Edward I)
Cunningham, who died in Now
Mexico on Monday of last week,
arrived hero on the midday train
Thursday, and were interred yesterday
in Westsido cemetery after
funurnl services conducted at the
home of his father, Mr W J Cunningham,
hy Ujv Chalmers Fraser,
D D, pastor of the Presbyterian
church.
A newspaper editor who was
sleeping in time ot church service
was suddeply star.led by the following
words ia a loud voice
from the pulpit: "And why
stand yo here all day idle?" and
unponsciopsly the editor answered,
('Because they don't advertise.
? Tho telephone company here
was tho wofst bit by the sleet and
ice i t this week. It will probably
take tho entire income of the
company for tho noxt three or
four months to repair tho damage
done it. The wires in tnany parts
of town hpcaipe so heavy from
the accumulation of ice on them
frhnt ihn nnlpu knnnnnil off nour
^ |#w#vw I I 'MVW1
the ground and fell into the
streets. Five polos, cirrying
about forty wres, havo fallen in
Dunlap street, several on Cemetery
street are also down, and a
number on other, streets. We
aro told that in the country many
c f the poles have giron way under
their loads of ice-covored
wires. Not m< ro than half the
obones of tho system are n'w doo
ing service. ^Manager Thomussun
* begun work at once with a force
*of hinds to repair tfoe damages
but it will probably be two weeks
before all phones are in use again.
He begs that all phone subscribers
be patient with him as he will do
bit> beat to get the connectibns
made at the earliest possible day.
x
?Mr .1 H Cut Dos foil on the
ico'Wednesday evening while on
his way home from-the shoe and
sprained one < f his ankles i-o had
that he has been confined to his
homo rtnab.o to waik since. Ml
B F Hunter also fell the sime
evening on. leaving his market,
cutting ti severe gnsh over his left
eye by his head striking a niece
of ice protruding ubovethe ground
A. number of other persons here
got severe fulls on tho ico but no
others wo:c crippled'or severely
hurt.
Items From Wuxlmw Enterprise.
Capt. T. K. Nesbit had the
great misfortuno a few days ago
to lose u good horse.
? Pro'. R. N. Nesbit, whose
illness lias been noted in those
columns for the past two weeks,
has sufficiently recovered to be
able to resume his work in the
school room.
i
? It was noted in th<?se columns
last week that Mrs J. W. liall,
of the Marvin neighborhood, had
been taken to the l'ryor Sanitarium
at Cho^tsr for treatment.
Mrs Hall underwent (juite a dolicate
operation there last Thursday,
which entirely successful, and she
is getting along nicely. She has
boon badly afflicted for some time,
and it is now hoped that her recovery
will be as speedy as could
bo expected under the circum
stances.
Only Lump Broke.
\ special to News and Courier
from Lancaster, Foby 8, says:
What might have boon a serious
accident occurred in a passenger
coach on the Southern between
Kingsville and Canulen last eve
ning. A member of the train
crew had just lighted two lamps
when they suddenly full with a
crash in the ais'e. Forlunatel\ tin
igli's wont out before the I uups
vero roken to pices on the floor
Several lady passengers sitting
nearby, were considerably
u..i i ??
illumined, mil uy mi liuuiia uuri,
not oven the oil splashing on their
clothing.
An Unlucky Bride.
jSoecinl to News and Courier,
Darlington, Fob 8. ? A happy
couple from the couutry, Mr. YV
0 Culley and Miss Isgett, came
to Datlington this morning and
at 11,30o'clock went to the office
sf Capt John Floyd, magistrate,
where they were married, immediately
afterwards the bride
and groom started for their buggy
in the rear of Sligh's store, and
the bride slipped down on the icy
pavornont and broke her arm in
two places.
SIX CHILDREN PERISHED IN PL AM
ES.
Savannah, (da, Feb 8.?Six
negro children woro burnon to
death .11 a cabin <u? the property
of tho Olcetoo club, in Beaufort
county, about 30^mdes from Savannah
on Sinday8,night.
"Richard Door and his wife
left their six children at home and
went a short distance to visit some
of their neighbors During thoii
absence tho children wont to sleop
leaving a big tiro in tho firepluce.
Its presumed that ft live coal rolled
from the fireplace on to the
floor, so'.ting tho house on tiro,
burning to death five of thechil?
dren. The sixth child, a girl 15
ye irs of ago escaped through the
door, which was the ouly exit to
the cabin, but her burns and in
juries were of such a serious char
acter that she, too died the following
day
? (Japt. Charles L. Williamson
of Sumter county .lost his gin
bouse, 100 t>alo^ of cottort, 12
bales of seed cotton, 100 bushels
corn,add a large quantity of fodder
and hay last Wednesday morn
fngl * The firo.is thought to-have
1 been incondiary. The cotton was
partially insured.
I . . J
[For The bedgor. p
A Charming Homo Wedding. f
The morning of Feb bib dawued s
crisp and chillv, i111 every tree, "
thruh and all lh<f pavements and '
streets of Lancaster encrusted ^in 1
glittering ice, piesenting a striking
and sparkling effect. ^
The resilience of Mr L Cass
Paybcur was a cent re of attraction *
for it was tiio wedding day of Miss 11
LTiiHudson Paysour and1 Mr .1 ''
Forrest Poswoll, of Virginia, for '
whoso nuptials nature seemed to "
have donned her purest and bright- ^
est attire.
, i
The handsome nod- well appoint
(I homo was entrancing as 8
the wide doors swung open to ad- *
mit tho stream of guests, who '
braved all weather in order to bo c
present.
The entire first flo:?r was thrown 1
together by moans of sliding
doors. In tho reception hall a u
cherry-wood fire blazed in the 11
ample fireplace: and from the *
cornels of tho ceiling lopes of 11
evergreens depended and were *
caught in tho middle of the hall t
by an artistic, heliotrope colored ^
bejl, finished with a beautiul ^
snowball clapper. Tho parlois t
and library were similarly festoon- e
ed. The broad oaken staircase 8
was draped in whito nnd dtcoruted
with leaves of living evergreen. fi
In tho front parlor tho marriage v
altar was erected, back in tho ^
oriel, in tho west end of the
room. It was white nnd daintily 8
adorned with vines and flowers. I
On either sido were stands of c
luxuriant plants, the background ^
was immense palms Everywhere *
tl:e decurutions wore elaborate and *
artistic. Hie rooms wore darken- '
ed and lighted with red and cream (
colored candles in line old branch- c
ing candelabra, which diffused a
dreamy, and pleasing glow over
ti o testive scene. 1
At one o'clock the strains of (
Mendelsohn's wedding nilTTch 1
sounded from the back parlor and
soon the bi idul party began to '
approach moving slowly down 1
tho grand stairway. First came j '
the bride's maid, Miss Lulu Roth-1 '
lock of Washington, D O., with I n
Mr Howard Brown of Wuthing- 1
ton, 13 C Tlioy took opposite 1
sides Then petite Miss Louise
Wylie bearing tho ring on a silver '
-Jf>_ . t
waiter. Then the groom, ncconi- 1
punied by his best man, Mr W P '
Bostic of High Point, N (J. Lust "
came tho bride with her sister. *
I
Mrs J E P oore, of Columbia, who
wa9 dame of honor. Tho bride 1
and groom met in front of the *
altar and were united in holy wedlock
by Rev ,) ,J Payseur of Mai- j
den, N C.,cousin of the bride He (
used ,lho impressive Episcopal {
marriage form. ,
The bride was gowned in a
Costly dark blue silk traveling .
costume,,. which was extremely (
I stylish and was trimmed with ,
t t'l^ka a&d tiny buttons. The hat <
I was quite pretty "and matched in i
color. She carried a bouquet of
exqmsite white carnations. Her
only ornament was a sunburst of
diamonds and pearls. Tho groom
wore a full hlack traveling suit.
Tho bridesmaid was handsomely
gowned in green si*k, bat to
mutch and carried pink carnations.
Tho (lume of honorwas attired
in rich shimmering green silk, J
with white plush hat. She alto (
carriod pink carnations. The i
fairy ring girl was robed in purej
white, and wore a large soft white ,1
Have Your Home
oabbage plants,
Prices: 1000 at $1.50, 5000 at $
per 1000. 'Shipped CO Dis desir
press office 111 good condition. ^
CBBAGE, BEANS, SWEET PC
son. Orders for shipment of Tom
and sweot potato draws should bo
.i AS RA\ GE
Express Office, Yoi
lush hat, and was reiuarkabl
or her hoauty. Mrs Payseui
not her of tho bride, was ver
lately in a rich brown tailor
uade suit. There were scores t
nndsome costumes, < too numerou
o mention.
After the ceremony and con
;ratulatioD8, fruit punch wti
erved iu the hall by Missc
'lorenco Blown and Lizzio Cot
iors. Miss Brown wore a whit
nee dress over bl.ie taffeta. Mis
'minors wore a broadcloth tailo
uade suit. Then white robe
'oung waitresses Misses Chrii
mo Mcllwaiti, Maud MoorC
Jessie Thomson, Coritie J one
erved delicious refreshment!
tassing trays through the room*
'lie luncheon oDnsistod of Hire
our see. Tho coffco and chocc
lto wore dispensed from a tabl
a tho hack parlor.
A bottle of wine put up year
go, to be opened at Miss Una'
tiarriage, was uncorked. Bo
{ K Wylie, Lancaster's popula
aayor, was toast-master. Hi
oust was beautiful, couched 1
luetic phrase and most happil
lelivered, and >?ell receiver
diss Florence Drown gracefull
lassod tho loving cup. Tho prei
nts were displayed in the libror
nd were costlv and appropriate
Mr and Mrs Dos well left on th
fternoon L & C train for Burke
ille, Va., which will he thei
uture home.
Mr Boswell is a very prepoi
cssing young gentleman, an
)romising in the world of bus
less. Mrs Boswell (nee Mis
Jna Payee ur) is one of Lanca
er's most accomplished and lovel
prls, and carries with her muc
ovc, and many warm best wish<
if her host of friends in old Lai
:astor. F M H.
The Lancaster Building an
joan Association hus resolved 1
lisfiand and is winding up its bus
iess. It has boon forced to th
top by tho heavy taxes imposec
n its 10 or 12 years of existenc
! has enabled many people (
United means to secure homes an
ins added considerable to tho tax
bio property of the town. Tl
uirciple of douhle taxing prope
y under mortgage is wronj
There should tie only one lax, aj
mrtioned as tho interests of tl
larlies may appear. It is ba
lolicy to tax out of existem
in institution that is a constu
iroducer of taxable value. It
had policy to discourage the buil
ng aud owning of homes.--Che
er Lnnlnrn
Several new cases of smallpi
uive developed at the home of 5
1). E. Baas, near the mill villag
jince our last issue. The victir
ire three children of Mr. and Mi
Haas and Mrs. Buync, an old lai
who resides with the family. T
disease among the children is of
mild nature, hut Mrs. Bayne
dangerously ill and bor recove
is' doubtful. Mrs Baas, who h
boen ill of the diseaso, is up agai
? Fort Mill Times.
Leaped From Train.
A special to the News and Co
ier from Lancaster, Feby 8, saj
A male passengei on yestoid
Mivsiuiijg o uuvvu iriiui, ior hoi
unexplained reason, jumped <
toe train a short distance this si
if Camden, falling in a heap
the ground. The conductor we
back to see bin., but tbo m
stated that he was not hurt.
grown Cabbage
ALL# VARIETIES.
>1 '25 per 1000; 10,000 at $1.
ed. Plants arrive at your fc
Write for merchants* prices.
>T\TQR3 and TURNIPS in s?
ato plants, SeA Island Cotton sc
booked in advance.
UATY. EN IERPRIEE, 8 o
unr.'s island, 8 G.
iiLv,." V.
e C.A.B' ' O XT X ./V .
Bjb-? the >9 ' o Kind You Have 'hnys Bought
; rr<2^.^gST I
1 >r 3< i:ili<?t I ,
)f
Ltiiicasto:, S. ('.
is
It? siil'no.'phono No 1>7 ttlli :e,
Davis Building, corner Main and
1 Dutilap street#; phono N o 72
Will practteo in b>th town and
>?; county of Lancaster. Allco'D, eitln r
day oi nigh . will rtcelvo prompt attaniion
0 Jar.. 10, 100)?If.
r State of South Carolina,
" COUNTY OF LANCASTER.
BY J. E STEW MAN, ESQUIRE
Probate Judge.
WHEREAS, Mr W T Castles
's made eui t to me to gran^ him Letteis
( of Administration of the l< state of ard
' effects of Jolin T Morrison
?. THESE ARE THEREFORE to
cite and admonish all and singular the
e kindred and Creditors of the said
>. John T Morrison, deceased, and that
they he and appear before me, in the
e Court ofProhate, to bo held at hancna<
ter on tlie 25th duy of February next af
ter publication thereof, at II o'clock in
b theforeroon.to show cause,if any they
have, why the said Administration
8 should not be granted.
n Given under my hand, this 10th day
of Feby Anno Domini 1005
r J. E. 8TEWMAN,
; "roha'o Judge.
I"
y ??
-What, Cotton,
i r?
- Equal to six cent cotton.
. + + t + t
?8 You have got what I want?J
b- want?GROCERIES OF ALL, K1
b ^ ^ h \
38 * Souio
of the host AXIOS on en
forget me. I sell for Cash and
TOBACCO at Cost.
J. B. MAC
is
1.
] WHITE G(
le
? Now is the tin
- early spring' W]
^ Wo arjj going to make a spec
ce 10 pieces of Fancy Mercerised Whit
. waist suits or shirt waist, this sale 24
0 P K sold 16 2-8 and 20 cents, this sale 1
sold 12 J cents, this sale 9 4 cents. 8 fi
this sale fil cents
We are showing a beau iful line ol
this sule at 5 chiU,
? TABLE LINEN. S3?
dr Linen, would be cheap at $1 ()0, this
'0, sold 69 cents, this sale 50 cents. 02 ln<
Q8 this sale 45 cents- 60 inch Table Lin<
l LACE &
h? $3.50 Laco Curtains, this i
! a $2.50 Laco Curtains, this
is $1.05 Laco Curtains, this
ry $1.25 Laco Curtains, this i
as 05 cts Laco Curtains, thi
SSSllMllMl
20 corns Emorodories this sal
15 (I K ?( (<
12$ " 11 4 4 4 .
10" < ' 4 4 4 .
u r A
8^ " " 44 41
'8 5 t ( 4 4 4 4 4 1
ay We have a roal linen Lace, taea
ue and 4c per yard. They are grei
!!: Beautiful Line o
with insertion to match, that arc
an
B Come along I
miss this sale fo
iknSc.?kil 4i\ uaa 4l>i
|FM a(3i;u iv ort- i in
25 fer in White G<i
= - E. E.
In Masonic Building
NEW
E*f AN ABLE
Wo linvo opened up, at the Elliott
Crawford olcl stand, Sale
and Livery Stables and aro prepared
to sell stock cheaper than
anybody, for cash, or on timo
with good papers.
; Call and see OUK STOCK
boforo buying. Satisfaction
LIVERY! LIVERY!
Willi brand new vehicles
ami good
fresh horses we arc
prepared to give
the best Satisfaction
in the 1 ivory
business. ...
Very Respectfully,
Moore & Sowell
I
: Dec. 1, 11)04.
IpT
No. my Prices
Sol'ceme to see me.
t t +* tj
dONEY"; and 1 have got what you
NDS.
a ^ b h
trtli at list year's prices. Don't
at Cotton prices. 2,000 lbs
* # a m H m w
AUKfcLL!
)0D SALE
-t +1??
c to buy your
UITE GOODS.
ial sale on this class of goods.
o Goods, Would bo nice for shirt
cents per yard. 10 pieces Figured
4 cettts, 5 piece- checked Nainsook*
liecos Checked Nainsook, sold 10 oents,
' Checked White Goods that will run
Table Lin-n, sold $1 25 per yard, this
Hits. 72 inch Table Linen, told $1 00.
85 oeuU. 72 inch Unbleached Table
sale82eents, OS inch Tanle Linen,
ch Mercerised Damask, sold 65 cents,
mi. sold 40 cents, this sale 24 oents.
OBTAINS
sale $2.75.
sale $1.75.
salo $1.35.
sale 98 cts.
s salo 48 cts.
12 JkIR> &&QB8
le 15 oents.
124 ?
10 "
H ?
1 5 "
1
vy edgo wo oirer this salo at 6c, 5c
it bargains. Wo aro showing a
if Valencine Laces
great bargains also.
^adies and don't
r vail will be. sur
mr
e bargains we ot>OdSr
Cloud
, Above Post Office