LuaiMatig ? Mrs Nettie Turner, of Ogdt-u burg, N Y, is the guest i t Mrs 1' W Msrd in. ? ltov W K^rhiiyor, pastor of the First Baptist church c?f liock Hill, has uccepled ? cull to Winchester, Ky., and will take churge about the tirst of .1 u 1 \. ?Mrs S Z McMackin and little sou of Heath Spring were the guests of Mrs 1) 11 Stover the ! past week. ? Miss Jerushu Mitchell, of j ltock Mil', is the guest of Mrs j j. e, mttcKmon. ?Mrs Moses White, of Hickory Grove, is visiting her son, Rev J M White, at Unity, this county. ? Miss Ellen .Ionian, of Fort Lawn, is I ho guest of Miss Minnie Gtcgoi y. ?Col. Leroy Springs, presi dent of the Lancaster Bank, and Mr. L. C. Harrison, Cashier, will leave Monday for Anderson to attend the meeting of the State Bankers' Association. ? Letters remaining uncalled for at the postofiice at this place for week ending May 20, 1905 : Mrs. G W Roark, Miss Mary Cutoe, .Junio Mcllwuin. Messrs R Z Welsh, j w Marri, j Ratteron Vi;nw.n II ? UIII1WII l?IL'| I WHIP, II 1 OMDiJ. ?The Elliott, Heath & Watkins Ma rket. can solve the ques. tion which worries housekeepers at this season of the year, viz : What shall we have for breakfast or dinner I See their adv. ?Rev .1 S drier of Sharon is assisting tho pastor, Rev ?T M White in a meeting at Unity. Two services will lie held theretoday and also to-morrow. Comtnunioh imviediately after the 11 o'clock service to-morrow. ?Rev .1 L Williamson of Newberry, and Mrs J W Moore of Ta> loreville, N C., are here at tho bedside of their mother, Mrs P II Williamson, widow of the lute lamented Dr L Z Williamson, who is critically ill at the homo of her daughter, Mrs J F Ilunter. ?Tho decree M M was conferred on Messrs, ,1 H and LH Barr at the Regular communication of Jackson Lodge N 53, A F M, last Thursday night. At a special communication last, night. Messrs. D. Reese Williams and R. Evans Wylie were raided to the sublime degree M .VI, P G M J T Ban on of Columbia being present and occupying the Hist. A collation wus spread at tho Imperial Hotel which was very much enjoyed at tho call from labor to refreshment ? Mr and Mrs Bell, of Lancaster county, have been spending a few dayS" in the city with their daughter, Mrs .) E Patterson, who has been quite ill lite past two weeks. There is some im provemont in her condition now.Rock Hill Herald. ?The State board of eqaulization will meet in Columbia next Tuesday., 23d inst., for the purpose of equalizing assessments on cotton mill, cotton oil mill, fertilizers and water power properties in the State. Mr W J Cunningham has been appointed on the board from Lancaster county vice Mr J Wren Tillman, deceased. ?The congregation of Grace Methodist church gave their pastor, Rev D D Jones, a very pleasant surprise last Monday night in the way of a pounding--the most remarkable gift of the many, was | a live pig. The pastor made a I very graceful little speech of gratitude to his friends, many of whom were of other denomination than Methodist, for their kind remembrance. The pig, poor thing, if it stays fat we imagine i there will have to be other pound ' ... ? . jugs ill the way of corn, for preacher's pigs like Kditoi's pigs arc not proverbial for faring well Their usual delicate appearance gave origin to the expression "as lean as a preacher's pig" Coiiimtnccmeiit :it Mto OnutMl School Ti e closing cxoicim s of tho graded school camo i 11' :d the auditorium \isicid.r. and last night. There win u I irgo crowd present and tho cxorcisjs were interesting indeed. The program yesterday morning eon-dstod of dveluin ti-?ns bv intHnln 1^ of the 1 7lh and Bill grades as follows: "The Utility of CluKsicui Study" --.Times Twenty. "Tho Til glims" ? Willie Johnson. "The buttle of Crown Point"- - | Ivy Ferguson. ,4Tho Little Regiment'' ? Robert Cunningham. Following the dcolatn.itinn came ths debute, the subject being 1 Re solved, that woman has done no ore for the advancement of ho inanity than man." Messie Thomsoii and Kello) Cunoinghnm represented the ntlirnvitive, and Maude Monro and 15 1 Cook the negative. Tne ommittco, Rev. D I) Jones ;.nd Messrs J 10 BUckinon and 11 G Mcllwain, after smile debate themselves, deeded in favor of the affirmative. During ail the exercises music wa-* jurnished by Miss Stewart and her mm ie pupils. The program at night was as follows: Afttr prayer by Knv P.uil Rressley an address vis deliverol by Rev. J. L Oatea. Salutatory ? Mi kit ed Cunningham. Hibtoiiui.?Ola C'nlp. Prophet? Margaret Wil'iam?on. Valedictory - - Ann tie Stover. Presenting of Diplomas by Col. Springs, Chairman IVmni < ! trustees, to the following, graduates of the chiss of 1905 : Narcissa < 'olesto Cauthen, Beckham Hilton Ciyburn, Thomas Edgar (Jlyburn, Ivy Crawford, Ola Irene Culp, Mildred Cunningbum, Harriet McNair Elliott, Willie May Ferguson, Corinne Virginia Jones, El he I Christine Meld wain, Ilessie Blanche Thomson, Mary Ahnette Stover, lumen I I\ alt Taylor, Walter (iilmore Taylor, Margaret James Williamson. On Thursday night, the cantata, "A Dream of Fivry L.nd", was rendored by a number of the girl pupils to a large and appreciative audience, in a way which reflected much credit on thomsel ves and the young lady teacher* who spared 110 pubis in rehearsing tbe children and preparing for the entertainment. Marriages At the home of Mr J W McCain near Unity, Thursday evening, May 18, 1905, his daughter, Miss Nannie McCain, was given T11 marriege to Mr C Knox White, the impressive ceremony being performed by the croom's brother. Rev J M White, in the presence of a number of friends and relatives of the happy contracting parties. The attendants were J 0 B Huey with Miss Nettie Hullman and Mr J C Ilallm: n with Miss Ella Hucy. The occasion was very pleasant, and many are the happy wishes for the charming bride and popular groom. Mr White is an employee of the well known firm of R J Belk & Co., at Waxliaw, N. C. A reception was given the newly wedded at the home of the grcom's brolher, Rev J MWhite yestejday ?Married, at the second liup-I tist church, Thursday evening, t May 18; 1905, by Rev .1 A Dab- j n^y, the paator, Mr. James W. j Mehaffey and Miss Cornelia Roll, i daughter of Mr aud Mrs (1 \V I Bell, all of this pine. The Ledger extends congratuluh ?os. ?Pay yo.ir Subscription. Closing- of 11.j lv?uc&*'or Mill School I lie closing exercises of the branch of the graded school located in the cotton mills community came off last Tuesday night and, says the Lancaster correspon dent of The News and Courier, ' were witnessed by an immense | crowd, the la rot* nnhlir liall in i which the exercises were held be iny; literally filled to overflowing. Many persons failed to get in f with much credit. The program they so successfully carried out was as follows: Song, "The Public School." Play, " The School Kntcrtainment." Recitation, " So Was I," by Marrie Threat. Song, "Scwanec River," Drill, sixteen boys. " Ten Little Grandmas," by small girls. Recitation, " Leap Year Mishaps," by Baford Hudson. Play. " The Doll's Hospital." Action song, "Jolly Little Waiters." Recitation, " Seem' Things at Night," by ICarle Blackmon. G >od night drill, six small girls. Just piecoding the exercises an entertaining musical concert was given by the Cotton Mill Brass Band. The principal of this school is Miss Grace G Whisonant, a talented teacher of York. She has had as regular assistants, Misses Kunice Heatv mid ll^utn j iiuillV. 1UIIIV.I , both young ladies of Lancaster. During a part cf the session, when ' the attendance was unusually large, Miss Whisonant had a third assistant, Miss Katherine Foster, 1 also of Lancaster. Faithful and ! efficient work was done by the entire corps of teachers. ?For Sale! 4,000 oundles of fodder nt ?l 50 per hundred Also 200 bushels ?f coin at 80 cents ' per bushel \V A1 Hays, O. K., S. C. c c Williams--11 ugli Money Saved is We Want to cali your att can save money by trading We mention n few items and pric own conclusions. Wo curry the celebrated For hush making a special cut on these?$5 < $3.50 ones to $2.75 and on down tc Wo have a big stock of Ladies' n regardless of price. SEE THESE: S"';:; FOUR SPECIALS 10 viii ? ?*? Tlic Iti'sl Ilorses Ilrotlglit Here In Five Yours Quito u niiiutier of fanciers of horse flesh were at tlio (TrogoryHood Stables yesterday admiring a oar load of hm j.os ? mutch teams work horses, brood mates?liae host, said Mr. Hood, brought hei o in fivo years, and all present agreed to his statement. Ho wa* also showing three pairs ot mulch mules that cant lie excelled. They are beauties. Call and see then). Do You Eat Meat ? Sliced I lam, Nice Reef?Roast or Steak, Hrcaktast Strips, Pork sausage in pickled vinegar. Wc arc headquarters for everything in the meat line. V MCI ETA B L KS. Vegetables for dinner. Our's is the place to got tlicm fresh every day. HEAVY ANl) EANCY GROCERIES. We arc receiving a full and complete stock ofheavy and fancy groceries. Canned goods of every description. Everything new and fresh. HOUSE KEEPERS. Your worry about what to have for breakfast or what to have for dinner can be overcome by calling at our market or phoning to Elliott, Heath and Watkins. May 19, 1905. ALL STYLES >f cotton and lisle thread uiulorvcarthat arc correct fortius sca011 arc here. Wc have the most :ompletc and comprehensive stock >t ,.\l>li;S' and NUNS' roval. In\rests, Shi ts and Drawers ve carry all sizes, including some hat are extra large. FRKK! We arc giving a beauti ul piece of China or liclgian ;lass with each $5.00 cash rt'k:1iase in dry goods department. ids Company. ; Money Made ention to the fact that vou y with us. os and lonvo you to draw \ our cushion shoes for men Wo arc >ne8 foi $4; S?1 ones for 25; 1 98c for a solid leather shoe, ind Misses1 oxfords that nm*t go > Huit your pocket book?from p to us good us you want. IN DOMESTICS: h 03 cents i 75 cents 35 cents 75 cents >tion Samples. Some good tilings 8, Underwear, Hosiery, etc., etc. lekcd over. They are iug like 5 your pocket book. I'osi= s charged at these prices. urs to Please, RBURK SO 1 *1. i D I i r L 1 - THE 25 F IMm if I inl5ic vui Ci au.-o i po!iciuj protect oiu ecause it !i ts nv r !3b I m.llio; Because it has over ." > ? miiii ir ecause it paid i.i *1.id 'it 1 1 . ecaus-' it is purely mutual. ] Becuuso its ascitis !? t > ti ec.iuso it does 11 jt invi.- t in st ecau>o its p diei ;s con I lin m premium ectuiso ilio iu-tT-.il i iv ? ij Bii law suit realise it- poli i- ; tie i' -out; Because ii paid in I' ? ?! ecause it is the best c-tat) ooau*e it -iv y.'U 10 Ij for tin- money . Because you oau i ill ird to carry best. Call ?>n ,1. 10 liL U iv MON ? plication. t . . - . - V MAY BA . - V" We expect t>) n.ako this month : have we hecn 0 too must bo s -.ld no'ir it i. ju a Clotl Oar Clothing business i !>?vn huvo tho pile on too u :r suited. Mill! Our Millinery isgro styles and low prices this Fact. . E? E. )aer cent : j'pjjjjll \mm w, selected mar:m ;iis b??ta. Thimph Bliss, Ck'loSS iiciiwlj of crsrtt lowest priaaid v?ai* million families. I nv?OU*. !.-i Ivo.-i.-rve bund. L'.'Oi over ,1?v)(?. It lr.s iio i' piiul slock ic policy holders. ocks ?inl iml?i--ti i i! >ecnritioH.? lly one ci'i lition "p-iymont of . w:. 1 > v c it:i ,i k'j ?-y itn l not ?' i ?! and iio forfeitable. (KljOtio to its policy holders. > i i in leave to your "lily. [ . ' e c i :n and investment combined .mi u* t. .vhou you cm got the if Ij'li!ist r iiHit give him your apIIG'AINS. :v--^ i n ;o:\l breaker. Never before taki low price?. iu full oil -, no short lengths \Y rth " 1- ( nr record bronk ndOrg u lit worth >!e, our record oat bargain id uc. rent bargain at 10c or d for 25c. u k hose id 7c per pair, rth 10c going in this s:do nt 5 ets lies' Oxfords. - ().\'.'.in!.--. We are making n great in my ni these goods and they lingo rie. ;d breaker this season. Wo u h ( t everybody. And the quall i . a filling suit call on us and bo jnerve i ing las'. Correct arc tlit evidence of < J Lf )U D.