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NEWS ITEMS REPORTED FROM LAKE CITY. ? _ v W8RK 0\ SEWERAGE SYSTEM RESH- j EH?TRUCKERS ARE BUSY-A LIVE ; MAGISTRATE?THE REAPER DEATH. ( Ijjike City, April 2: ? Presiding Elder Carlisle preached at the Methi odist church Sunday morning. Miss Pearl Stack house, who was ' teaching near Mr W A Webster's t place, closed her school Fridav and J is spending some days in town before going to her home near Dillon. I ?r Williams was in Columbia ami Spartanburg several days last week, returning home Friday, Magistrate t?a>k?i.s went info office February ISch. I p to March 30tuf a little more than one month, he turned into i h county treasury $70.30 in cash Am i ^ :ve to the chaingang 55 days. A i l he says he hasn't gut iiis hand half in vet. Mr Q ' Jovner, lie tier known a? "Jeii' Joyuer, was in town the greater part of last week. His home is in Charlotte, N. C.. where he is in the furniture business. Work on the sewerage system has beeu resumed and is now going ahead rapidly. The commissioners of pub lie works employed Engineer Olm sttail and Mr Met'/, who was the resident superintendent of the South, ern.Contracting Co., when that company went iuto liquidation, to take charge of the excavatiug, and contracted with tne Reinforced Concrete Pipe Co to build the sewers. It is , hoped that there will be no more delays, but that everything will work together to completion of the system before hot weatner. The shipments of lettuce are about over aud truckers ure busy with their peas, beans and berries. During a part of the season prices on lettuce were low, yet, taken as a whole, the season was a satisfactory Oiie. Ceas are blooming, which means that there will be full pods in a very few days. 1 tie nun* ot last Sunday did berries a world of good and by the time Thk Record appears again that most popular of ali small fruits will begin to tickle t New York palates. Mrs Mamie Moody, wife of Mrj John Moody, died Saturday last uf-j ter an illness of several weeks. She ?was a daughter of the late Mr J Scott llowle and had been married onlv a little more than a year. Besides her young husband and her babe of about a month old. she leaves her mother and two brothers and three sisters. Sunday afternoon - the last sad rites were held and she was laid in her narrow bed in the Baptist churchyard there to await the change that shall come in the twinkling of an eye. Just in the bloon: of young womanhood, a bride so recent that the orange blossoms 1-14W? h~inl1tr u.-ithpr*il ;i liahp 111 hpF arms, her death was peculiarly sad; and to those near her, was a crushing blow, which the cousolations of faith alouecan releive. The distinction of being the first to ship strawberries this season belongs to Reese Graham, a colored trucker. He brought the berries into town last Saturday uud had Mr. I) M Epp.- to ship them to Kew York, Before this a few berries had been brought in but this was the first shipment iu quantity to amount to much. Mrs. Ellen S Joyner died Friday, -the 29th instant, at the age of sixtysix of paralysis aud general breakdown. She was stricken with paralysis something like a year or two ago and since then it has been down hill with her all along until Friday, whf-n she reached the valley through which flows the dark river that marks the boundary between hence and whither. She is survived by several children and grandchildren. Aaiioi^ the former are Mrs S B Rodgers, at whose home she died, and lira Eddie Cockfleld, of Florida, and Messrs. Q J Joyner of Charlotte, (J .D., K. P. and Brainard Joyner. 'Her husband died a number of years ago. Saturday morning her bodywas laid to rest in the Askius ceme tery. The services were conducted 'by Rev. S J Betheain the presence of a goodly assemblage of those who knew her and would pay their tribute to her life and character. She met the duties of existence bravely and faithfully and after life's fitful fever sleeps well. And now in unbroken peace she awaits the coming ; of that day to which all the world is looking. Mr. David Sutclitfe. who died in New York Tuesday of last week, was buried hereon Friday in the Baptist churchyard. Mi. Sidney Sutcliffe, the only brother, arrived Thursday night with the body, which was taken to the residence of Mrs. Maria Sutcliffe. the mother of these young men, where it remained until the burial. The pall-bearers were Messrs. Wallace and Arthur .Jones, J M Truluck, Cleveland Rodgers, J F Rickenbicker and .1 W Rollins The burial services, which consisted of the reading of Scriptural seleo tions. prayer and the singing of api _ ^ \ i _ _ propriaie hyuins, was coouncieu ov t Rev. Mr. Bishop, the pastor of the church. Mr. David Sntciiffe, whose father, Mr. A X Sutcliffe, preceded him to the grave some three years, was in the prime of young manhood, lie was horn in Charleston and there i his life was spent, except the last few { years, which he passed in New York j W. L. B. | * " Male Quartet; Brass Quartet; Bell Ringers. The above caption gives only a faint idea of the performance given by the Parland-Newhall Co., who exhibited here last year and gave the best entertainment of the kind we have ever attended in a lyceum course. Everybody was so de lighted with this number in the last year's course that the management decided to include it this year. This will be agreeable news to those who were so fortunate as to see their performance last season and we would advise everyone who was not present to be on hand this time. The programme will be entirely new and for a firstj class, wholesome entertainment, we know of none better than the Parland-Newhall Co. Creelyville Gleanings. I * Greelyville, April 1:? Much-ueeded rain fell here in abundance on Sunday evening. Miss Georgia Branson visited friends at Lanes one day last week. Miss Cora Sprott, stenographer for the Mallard Lumber Co., spent Sunday with her parents at Foresj ton. Mr I B Colclough of Jordan spent several days with friends at this place last week. Mrs J no. W Wilson of Georgia spent several days with friends on Sautee last week. Mrs Wilson is very pleasantly remembered here as Miss Florence Flagg. Mrs Maggie Colclongh of Johuston, S. C., is visiting relatives at this place. I Mr Ed. Tattle of St. Stephens spent Saturday and Sunday at the home of his father near town. Mr S P Cleuimons returned this morning from a visit to his dau ghter, Mrs Rogersoti of Harper. Mr ? Brad ham returned Saturday night from Birmingham, Ala., with the body of his son, Mr Julian Bradham, who was killed in an ex- j plosion at the works of the Dupontj Powder Co., of that pla:*e. The re- j mains were interred at Mt. Hope} Baptist church Sunday moruing atj eleven o'clock, funeral services beiog conducted by Rev Mr Loving, of the Baptist church. Well, Mr Editor, if this e scapes the waste basket perhaps I will come again. "April Fool.'' j The New Hotel. The new hotel, replacing the old Coleman House, is about completed and Mine Host Van Keuren, the lessee, has taken charge. Mr Van Keuren and family moved here last week j and as soon as possible the formal opening will take place. The name of the new hostelry will be "The Van Keuren Hotel.'' The Conquest of Canaan nv unnTH TADKIMCTniSI 1 AJ M. JLJ V/ AAA M. AA A * W M, w A ^ I Author of " The Gentleman frotn Indiana," " The Two Vanrevels," 1 etc. Illustrated by Berger and copyrighted. \ IN THIS PAPER The story of an outcast who returned to the town which had despised and rejected him in his youth. How he lived down his past, conquered his enemies, became a successful lawyer and a leading citizen, | with a circumstantial account of his love affair, will be found in this paper. PRAISED BY THE PRESS ! a story that stirs your American blood and love of fair play. 1 ?Presbyterian Standard, Charlotte, N. C. * Interesting in every chapter and cumulative in its dramatic force. ?New York Evening Post. j t The greatest picture of rugged, typical American life that Mr. Tark- f 1 Ington has yet written.?Sunday oregonian. J j It will not only stir the pulses of thousands of readers but will satisfy ! s their hearts as well.? Rockville (Ind.) Repubi.ican. j j A strong, brilliant and perfectly told love story. j t ?New York Observer. j ? j Begins In Our Next Issue j; (wiiiGi may ot may not rave *.>ecn colored), foreshadowing, so to speak, STAINED GLASS. the plate tracery of early Gothic i' windows. . The Art of Making It Originated Stained and painted glass, exist With the Chinese. jn? as we j;n(| ; jn mediaeval will- | CJUss is of very ancient origin, dows, probably dates hack to Charle-1 g linvMior nrolmhlv <1isr?nvnrpil liv mairiin >500 \ F) t?nt if mnv Srtfclv 11 the ancient Egyptian* about the be said not to occur earlier than the i year (>000 11. C. But it is to the! holy 1 Ionian empire. Chinese that we owe the discover}- \ At the date of the Xornun con- | oi the beautiful stained glass of quest stained glass windows can no j early times. i longer have l?een uncommon, but , The lirst glass staining was done archaeologists appear to be agreed by this race about 2000 I?. C., ac-1 that no complete window of the cording to some authorities, and not j ninth or tenth ceMury has been ' until after the Christian era, ac-1 preserved and that even of the cording to others. At any rate, how- eleventh there is nothing that can ; ever, the art was original with the be quite certainly identified. Chinese. The great mass of early Gothic The Egyptians nia(]e sham jewels glass belongs to the thirteenth cenof glass at least 5000 or 0000 B. C. turv, and when one speaks of early In some of the most ancient tombs glass it is usually thirteenth century scarabs of glass have been found glass which is meant.?Scrap Book. imitating rubies, emeralds, sap- ? phires and other precious stones, j Sheets In Scotland, and the glass beads found broadcast The custom of sleeping in one in three parts of the globe were large sheet, doubled at the foot, quite possibly passed off by Phoeni- seems to have been peculiar to Scotcian traders upon the coniiding bar- land and to have made special imbarian as jewels of great price. prcssion on more than one English Of the use of glass in windows traveler. Fvnes Moryson, writing in there is not very ancient mention. 1508, says, "Thev used but one The climate of Greece and Egypt and sheet, open at the sides and top, but the way of life there gave little oc- closed at the feet and so doubled," easion for it. But at llerculaneum and John Ray, the naturalist, who and Pompeii there have beep found visited Scotland about 1GG2, refair sized slate of window grass, not marked that "it is tire manner in of verv perfect manufacture and some places there to lay on but one probably at no time very translu- sheet as large as two, turned up cent. , from the feet upward." The pract? :? - I-^? I f imomnn was rnnt.inii&d until rttMIllllllS cliMJ U1 \> iia 1/ nao pic- a imu^*uv} . ? ? sumably window glass have been recent times, and I have when a boy found among the ruins of Roman slept in a sheet of the kind. Such villas in England. In the basilicas pieces of linen were termed of Christian Rome the arched win- "sheets," par excellence, the single dow openings were sometimes fill- coverings which are now used being ed with slabs of marble, in which called "half sheets."?Scottish Anwere piercings Jo receive^ glass tiquary. r y I ><^5utn75>v w ,, f fTfloRoi ^_^etwee Norths TT1 A?i /I a . A 1VA A V? U. 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