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mi =Hg [ LOCAL DOTS ^ h m ?Cottou brought 11 25 cents on this market yesterday ; cotton seed, 26 cents. ?Considerable snow fell here last Suud >y?the fust of the se "son?but the moat of it had disappeared by night ?There will be a meet inn at Pin-' Grove school house next Friday night to organize a cotton groweis' associitian. ?Mr. Robert Jones and Miss Saliie Wells, daughter of Mr. Lewis Wells, of Cedar Creek, Were married Dec. '22nd by Magistrate Hudson. ?Mr. Walter Beaver and Miss. Nannie Williams, daughter 01 Mr. Minor Williams, of C? dar P.rpnlr woro l? *- tlf 1 ~ ^ , V,. VJ IIIIII icil I'-lSfc >v eel x nesday, by iMagistrate Hudson ?Mr. T. C. Green, who ha* been with the Heath-Jones Co., for some time, lias relumed to his first love?the Lancaster Mercantile Company. Mrs. L. S. Davidson nr d iitile daughter, of Kershaw, are visiting Mrs. Davidson's parents. Capt. and Mrs. J. H. W. Stevens?Cheraw Chronicle. Mr. Adam Ganson, of New York, lias been spending a day or two in Lancaster, as the guest of Col. T. Y. Williams. Mr. T. D. Mackey, of Lancas ter, S. C., a former resident of this city, spent jesterday here it tut nxcuuo.?vyurn.iui/ie v7userver, Sunday. ?Mr. Willie Ross Moore charmingly entertained a num ber of his young friends Monday n*ght, at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs Ernest \ Moore. Dainty refreshments J "were served <luri"g the evening ?Mr. W. J. Long has accepted a position with Mr. Claude Ratteree, near Smith's Turnout, who runs a 20-horse farm. Mr. Long will have charge of the store and will keep tho farm accounts. ?We are authorized by the Mayor lo state!hut the ordinance against the sweeping of trash, papers, etc., out. into the streets and lots is going to ho strictly enforced. Merchants are advis, ed to have trash placed in boxes or barrels in rear of their stores, to be removed by the town carls. ?The Cunningham or Imperial hotel was opened to the public Monday under its new management. Mr. S. \V. Mitchell,'the proprietor now in v charge, is making every ar . rangement for running a first class hotel. ?It is a son, and not a daughter as noted in the last o J issue of The News, that has recently blessed the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Chapman, of Spartanburg. Our esteemed fellow townsman Ex-Mayor YV. O. Thomson, therefore, lias a A grandson instead of a granddaughter, which fact, by the way, accounts for his bicycle hitting tho ground only in hi~h places nowadays. Mr. J. Wylie Porter, of Kershaw, is spending a day or two 4 Lancaster, his old home. | | PERSONAL | |? I Col. H G. Mellwain, of Ilock Hill, was in town Monday. Mr. R. E. Mellwain, ol Charlot" e, spent Saturday in Lancaster. Miss Gertrude Sherer, of Lanca-tor, is home for a few days. ? lllacksbur^ Cluonicle. Miss Ida Hinson, of Rocking ham, N. 0., is visiting Miss Mamie Clyburn. Mrs. T. S. Garter is at Longs vine w 1 r 11 her sisier, Mrs. R. F. Long, who is sick. Mr. II. lliuos and family returned yesterday lr??m a vi>il to relatives in North Carolina. Mrs. G. F. Catling, of Raleigh, N. (J., is visit.ng her parents, Mr and Mis. L. C. Payseur. Cadet Basel Cunningham, who spent the holidays at homo, returned to Clemson College Monday. Mr. NV. L. Sistare, of Riverside section , t??oK his wife back Friday to Chester hospital for treatment. Mr. li. N. Nisbet, of Waxhaw Collegiate Institute, is spend ii g a day or two here with his brother, Mr. J. 1<. Nisbet. Mr. and Mrs-. R. A. Dobson oi Kershaw are the guests ot Mr. Wm. Dobson's family near Yorkvdle.?Yorkville Enquirer. Mr. Arista Cauthen. of Lleath Springs, has been spending a day or two tins week with his brothers, Messrs. W. B. and J. M. Cauthen. Miss Lillier Stevens, who teaches in the Laurens schools, is spending the holidays at home wiili her parents, Capt. ami Mrs. J. H. W. Stevens.?Uheraw Chronicle. Miss Nellie Hough, who has been teaching at Marburg, lias been spending tho holidays wiih her brother, Judge llough, and laniily at this place.?(Jhes lerfield Advertiser. Mr. James Hamel, principal of the Tabernacle high school, who spent the holidays with his parents in Kershaw, passed through here Saturday on his way to reopen his school. Mr. and Mrs. It. M. McCrorey, of Greenville, arrived here Saturday on a visit to relatives. Vf ft* JVyf rtP ??/\??/\?? J 1 imi. mv/Vjiuicji ICIIUIUCU iliuuuay , but Mrs. McCrorey will remain a week or two with hor sister, Mrs. J. T. Thomasson. The family of the Rev. J. C. Counts left Monday for Hickory Grove, their homo for the pre sent year. Mr. Counts himself went to his new charge labt week. Messrs. Lee Sistaro, Loyd Millan and Otis Thompson, of the Riverside section, who have been spending the holidays at home, returned yosterday to Bethany High school, near Clover. Miss Maude Gregory returned Monday from a visit to Rock IIill. Her friend Miss Julia Belle Marchant, ol Orangeburg, was her guest yesterday. Miss Gregory leaves today for Olaren!don, to resume her duties as | teacher. I V . ! ' == j jajti n&j H TO I JAN. And will cc the 3 ist we will be from the First Na we expect to put fo order to reduce our Don t fail to attend 1 will MOVE Till E. E |j P. S.? We \va jj county and town ou they have given us < the same favors di happy and prospero Public Sales. There was a considerable crowd in town Monday, the first salesday in the new year. * Clork of the Court Gregory sold at public auction, at the suit of J. SprattJWright against W. C. Latimer and others, a tract of 288 acres in Cane Creek town j u; ? u:~u L!.I /* L amp, which whs uiu ??ii oy v;. 10 Spencer, attorney for $1,150. The same officer sold yes'er ( day, for partition, 284 acres of * land belonging to the estate of i Samuel Williams, dec'd. W. U. 1 Clyburn was the purchaser at t $1,615. i onrnT blfCH! ?mr OnLL }reat Removal Sale Be _jm AT ? 151, 1 mtinue through the ent found in the Springs 1 tional Bank. During rth great bargains, in e stock as much as possib tine cola rru^ ?? 1111o oai^. x iic prices 2 GOODS. clo nt to extend to the pec r sincere thanks for the during the past year, a .iring the present year us New Year. The Juniors' Banquet Mew Year's Night?A Large f n?c 1 wiuwu?-a- 11 ic oujjpcr ana ^ Good Speeches. e Tlie Junior Order banquet ? Vlonday nik'ht was one of the ^ nost notable and successful so. rial events ot the season. In f iccordance with previous an- i louncement in The News, the banquet was held in the hall of he Order. Many Juniors, their P sives and sweethearts were pre t II ll 1 L | I" :gi n s?mini 906 I! ire month. After dock, fourth door this 30 days' sale ach department in le before we move, we will make you ?UD i :>ple of Lancaster f > . i liberal patronage nd hope to have frnjUT Wishing all onv ?uu i ne occasion was &fl?e ' ""V In addition to the splq^Jfce ^ east that was served, the ssetnbly was treated to severn?9 xeellont speeches Amontr the peakers were Dr. Boldridge, Mr. ieo. W. Jones, Magistrate W.P. 'askey and Mr. C. P. Hardin. The installation of officers was ostponed until another meet ?? Mrs W. S. Blackmon, of the dagill section, is visiting relaives in Lancaster.