Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Hi LOCAL DOTS ?Cotton brought 11 50 cent* on this market yesterday ; cotton seed, 20 cents. ?Mr. Waller Cureton has accepted a position with the HeathJones Co. ?Mr. J. I*. Carnes has accepted a position as clerk with the Lancaster Mercantile Co. ?A son was* born to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Reed, of this place, last Sunday, Doc. 3Dt. ?Mr. K. C. Lanier is having the cottage recently purchased by him, in East End, repainted. ?Mr. J. J. Thompson moved this week to Edgmore, where he and his brothers will engage in fanning. ?Mr. J. B. Sims and family have moved from the Creek section to Lancaster. They are living on Elm stroet. ?iMayor John T. Roddey, of Rock Hill, is to be married on the 17th instant to Miss Eliza W. Russell, of Winchester, Va. ?As will be seen by annouce ment elsewhere, Mr. John Blackxnon is selling his stock at re duced prices, preparatory to moving into another building. ? Mr. John L Reed and fam ily have moved from Tank to j Lancaster. They are living in * the Jones cottage at the comer ot Dunlap and Cemetery streets ? Mr. G. 0. Carnes has sold a half interest in his mercantile business to Ins brothers, Messrs. J. H. and A. C. Carnes. The style of the new firm is Carnes : Brothers. ?The Oeceola school was opened Monday by Mr. Sam F. Massey, of Fort Mill, a3 teacher The trustees are fortunate in re ^1111 n rs t U A aAWTTiAAn ~ ^ " -b - vw. mo ociyiuoa ui au euiiuiar ly man as Mr. Massey. ?Squire Moore is having his store rooms recently vacated by the Lancaster Mercantile company overhauled and repaired, preparatory to their occupancy by other merchants. ?Mr. Leonard Oaskey lias sold his plantation, to Mr. Ilasel Witherapron, and moved to town He occupies tho Jones cottage east o! Dr. Rut ledge's, which lie has purchased. ?The Tabernacle Camp, N > 205, VV. O. W., will meet on Tuesday night, Jan. 9ih 1906. Every member should bo pres out. Business of importance. P. B. In^raliam, C. O. A. C. Kowell Clerk. ?NVinnsboro, as well as Rock Hill-, is to have another bank, and Col. Leroy Springs, of L?n uttstwr, in to uo a uirecior jii mo former as well as in the latter, as noted in a previous issue of The News. ^ ?Dr. l'ryor, of Chester, was over here Wednesday to see Dr. W. M. Crawford, who, as pre viously noted in these columns, has been sick for some time. Dr. Pryor found Dr. Crawford very much better and thinks that he will soon be all right again. He has had pleurisy. ?Dr. Boldridge will preach at Camp Creek church Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mr. R. M. Jones of Jones X Roads, has accepted a position as salesman with Mr. John Edwards. ?Rev. \V. A. Beckham and fam'ly moved this week from Williamston to Lancaster. Mr. Beckham, as previously noted, is the new pastor of the Second Methodist church. ?I will be in the Supervisor's office at Lancaster, S. (J., every Saturday in January 1906, to meet new annlinantu frn? etntn I I pensions. VV. B. Bruce, Pension Com. ?A lot of clothing and shoes, valued at $'200 , were recontly found concealed under some hay in a house near Edgemore. Some of the goods have boen identified as belonging to Mer chant Gla s, of Edgemore, Iroin whom they were evidently stolen. ?The many friends through out the count}" of Mr*. Fergu son, wife ot Mr. A. T. Ferguson, will be pa ned to learn that I -wc la i i mutiny in at tneir nome here. She has pneumonia. ?Mrs. M. J. McCardell recei ved a telegram from Charlotte Thursday night, stating that her brother, Mr. John Vanlanding ham, an account of whose injury is published elsewhere, is not seriously hurt. ?Mr. R. E. Mcllwain and family moved back from Char lotte to Lancaster yesterday. They occupy the NebraskaMoore cottage in West End. Their many Lancaster friends cordially welcome their return. Death of Mr. Dock Snipes. Mr. Dock Snipes, a well known citizen of the mill community, died yesterday morning about 2 o'clock, of dropsy,, lie was a son of the late John Snipes and was *54 years old. Mr. Snipes was twice married. His firsl wile was a Miss Usher, and his 8econd a Miss Taylor. The latter survives him. He also leaves lour children by his first mar ri?ge, two sous and two daugh ters. The burial takes place to day at Hopewell. Cane of Smallpox In Colored School. A case of smallpox developed here Thursday in the colored school, the Normal and Industrial Institute. The patient is one of the boarding pupils occupying the dormitory. The exercises of the school have been suspended and the building quarantined, by order of the board of health. There are about 17 students /lAnH itA/1 ? ? f l? ** '1 " ? A- ? ? \j\fuiiiicu iu Mio uiii injtury. The board of health will make every effort to prevent the disease from spreading. Fred I* oaf/ Married. The friends and acquaintances of Mr. Fred C. Poag wili be greatly surprised to learn of his marriage, which occurred last Sunday in Newburg, New York. He was married to Miss Catherine Marshall, of Newburg. As is well known, Mr. Poag is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Poag, of Lancaster, and for the last few months he has been taking a business course in Poughkoepsie, N.( Y. - And will c the 3 ist we will he from the First Ns - we expect to put fc order to reduce our Don't fail to attenc will MOVE TH ! E. E I ! P. S.? We wj county and town 01 they have given us the same favors d happy and prosperc II I PERSONAL Mr. J. J. Bailes, of Fort MilJ, I was in town Thursday. Mr. It. A. Dobson. of Ker shaw, was in town this week. Rev. R E. Sharp, of Vanwyek, spent Thursday in Lancaster. Mr. R. M. Langley, of RockHill, was in town this week. Mr. Steve Williams visited friends In Rook Hill this week. ? GREAT Dreat Removal Sale B 1ST, 1 ontinue through the ent founu in the Springs itional Bank. During ?rth great bargains in c stock as much as possit 1 this sale. The prices E GOODS. ant to extend to the pe ir sincere thanks for th< during the past year, a uring the present year 3us New Year. Mr. J. M. Riddle, Jr , business manager of Ihe Lancaster Publishing company, made a busi I neas trip to Camden (his week. I Judge Ira B. Jones returned to Columhift ihia a/Mot- I Ku Gr. " v-v,rv ^ ni? uu* preme Court now being in sob- < sion. t Mr. and Mrs. Lewis II. Elliott ' and son, of Hlack Hawks, Miss., \ who have been spending two or three weeks with relatives here and in the county, returned \ ^ome Thursday evening. ~ ? m ' \ J. I i eginsM^HBoi 906 - :ire month. After block, fourth door t"1 Q ? n rlnrc' fila k?? j vy vaaj^ o ocliv^ iach department in )le before we move, we will make you i inn I w WBB^ I / Uj ople of Lancaster e liberal patronage^ incl hope to hav3IIU . wishing ;?< ts into DiV./ r">8 he thaiM*ke.^ \ ???????????? .* ? in ami ( -.JS Mr. Frank Hunter baVu 1 ' Richmond, Va., 1o accept aeh phone tion. Hi9 numerous LanclN^il dr. Friends wish him abundant sue" ^ 3688 in his new home. Mr. Cluad Sapp, a WofTord [Jollege student, who has been spending the holidays with his Father, Mr. D. F. Sapp, of New (Jut, returned to Spartanburg this week. Mr. M. T. Hinson, of Rockingham, N. 0-, was a vi?itor to ( Lancaster this week. > ? ' <?** > "