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s c LOCAL DOTS | ?Cotton brought 1(H cents on this market yesterday ; cotton seed, 27$ cents. ?The recent election in tin* Tabernacle district to make special levey for school purposes resulted in a vote of 24 to 0 against the proposition. ?Lancaster's pension roll thi-> ,,0..,. io ..I? ?I jtm .0 nuoui me same 111 num ber as that of last, year?252. Sixteen pensioners liave died during the past twelve months, bu' an equ *1 number of new pensioners have been added to the list. ?The operation performed ^Saturday in Rock 11111 on Master Hoke Knight, ot Lancaster, for appendicitis, was entirely suc^ cessfull and it is thought that the lad will recover, though his case proved to he a very serious one, the appendix being badly diseased. ?Misses Ella and Sadie Ren nett, two bright young daughters of Mr. B. H. Bennett, of the Jones X Roads section, have ac cepted positions in The News office, and are now taking their first, lessons in typesetting. They were among the first of the many to respond to the advertisement of The News for two girls. / ?If any one doubts the efficacy of The News' local business column as an advertising medi ?m, just let him give it a trial. Some days ago the business manager ot the paper inserted in i hat column a little t wo-line notice to the eflvct that two girls tyere wanted in The News office, to b.5 taught typesetting. Iu less than 48 hours after the publica-1 tion of the paper containing the a i J < ' iiu tut- udzhiis una uozens oi applic ttions were received, and they still continue to come in, notwithstanding the tact that the positions h ive bee i tilled. Heath Syrians fanners to Meet Saturday. The farmers of Heath Springs and vicinity will have a meeting next. Saturday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, at the Academy. All are earnest'y requested to attend, as a question of vital interest is to be discussed. A. 1J. Duncan, President. Death of Mrs. Carolina Hare, Who was Ninety-Six Years Did. ^ a Mrs. Caroline Ilare, the aged widow of the lato Drew Hare, died last, Saturday afternoon, at i.,.- ?i * i-i HOI IIUI1IC ill 1MIIUIU low IIMlip. I She was 96 years of ace and I leaves 6 children, 60 grandchiU dren and 7o great grandchildren. Iler children are : Mr L C. llare, of this place; Mr. U J. Hare, of Bulord township; Mrs. Elizabeth (Snipes and Mrs. Martha J. MciMhmuh, also of Buford; Mr. J. L A( I are, of Texas, and Mr. John 'lare of Georgia. Mrs. Hare was a daughter of George McManut, lone since dead. She was a consistent member of the Baptist, church She possessed a remarkable constitution, as evidenced by her advanced age. Her remains weie buried Sunday ul Union J^aptist church. PERSONAL Mrs. M. J Perry has returned from an extended trip to New Orleans and Atlanta Mr V\"i1118 G. Moore, now of H 'rtsvdle, visited Lancaster his old home this week. Mi-s Julia Gregory, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gregor\,j one ot Winthrop's brightest. students, has had to come home lor a lew days, on account ot an attack ot rheumatism. Mr. \V. D. Tranlhatn, of the Camden bar, is attending court I hero tltis week. I)r. J. C. Montgomery, ol Charlotte, spent Saturday and Sunday in Lancaster with Mis. |i Montgomery, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. Oiias. D Jones. Mr. Waine Green, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Green, who* has been attending the Presbyterian College, at Clinton, has had to come liomeon account of trouble with his eyes. Mr. Richmond Montgomery, of Concord, N. O., spent. Sunday here with his brother in law and sister, Mr- and Mrs. Iiasel II Witherspoon. Mr. Thomas McNinch, now of Yorkville, visite<l Lancaster, his old home, this week. Mr. W. J. Arm field, of JefTer son, a former citizen of this PAIlnttr Uin? i ? a.1.2? 1 v?vm uijr ^ n no in IUWU LUIS WGGK Miss Lilian Gregory, student of Converse College, is on a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Gregory. Miss Ida Dawkins, of Lancas ter, who underwent an operation at the hospital three weeks ago, * went home yesterday.?Choster . o! Lantern. r, , Miss Janie Massey has return- ow ed to the city after spending a few days with her sister, Mrs. J "R' S. Starr, at Lindsays. Miss Lil lian Adams has aLo been visit- ^ ing Mrs. Starr.?Rock Hill this Herald. A } not i Attorney's E. D. Blakeney, R. wor A. Dobson, of Kershaw; D. R. Clarke, of Camden, and W. \V. st* V Dunlap, of Rock Hill, are at- j < tending court in Lancasser this K. ' week. ?^ - r,? age? ?jj/le?-Howe rtt. Ken Mr. M. C Lyles, one of Lan VI ( caster county's sterling citizens, unit residing in the Pleasant Hill ~ sect ion, and Miss Matilda Bow- of s ers, daughter of Mr. M. C. Bowors, oi Pleasant Hill township, *ro?i were happily married last Sun- G;Ve day. The ceremony was per formed by the Rev. R J. Black- ? mon, at his residence in the ceni Fork Hill fection. cu'lj _ New R. R. Agent at Fort b.irn Lawn. ?al,? Chester cor. 'the News and ?( Courier: RD(l Mr. J. W. Coll urn has resign- s ed as agent of the Seaboard Air Con .... .his Lino in this city, to take a posi- thin tion with the L. <fe C. at Fort ,rRC Lawn. Mr. W. C. Lankford, of Atlanta, has succeeded Mr. FOl Coll urn. stm n , wor thai The handsome hotel at White at. $1 Stone Litlua Springs, this state, was practically destroved hv tiro Saturday night. The lire started fp~ in the kitcheu. Appl k SOME! DOl There is something doing at Clou< Our buyer is now in the Noithern m of merchandise we have ever shown prices are sure to meet your approva TO THE LADIES : We have just received one of the choicest, linen of Ladies' Muslin Underwear that can 1 he had, and every garment is guaranteed to be full size or your money refunded. Ladies' Gowns from 50c to $2 50. Ladies' Skirts from G9c to $2 09. Ladies' Pants from 25c to $1.00. Ladies' Corset Waists from 25c to $1 00. YI?\V 1 t / li ?? We have just opened up a new line of Valencine Laces and put them on pale at 24c, 3c, 3?c, 4c and 5c*per yard. Every yard is worth 1 just twice what we ask for it. LACE CURTAINS. We have just opened up a new line of these poods, and they are beauties. The poods ranpe in price from 45c the pair to $2 50. You had better nee these poods if you are ' looking for real bargains in Lace Curtain i. WHITE LAWNS 40 inch sheer White Lawn, a real bargain at 15c, our price 10 cents the yard. We have a better grade at 12 1 2 cents the yard. If its good goods and low prices Fourth Door from First National Bank, Springs Block. m inglish spinners, it is stated, negotiating for the purchase | 145,000 acres of land in | >rgia, on wnicn to rawo their n cotton. > usiness Notices. ?T*A1I Noticps inserted under head at the rate of ONE CENT >VORD for each insertion. No ce to be counted less than 25 ds. ' k. -? L)K SALE.?One high grade JerCow with young calf. Apply to Mark Kobinson, r.ancaater, S. O., \ <\ l>. No 1. 2t 0 MUSHEES CORN,slightly damI. to sell for 5(1 cents per bushel. t|^Li fcy nett Grocery Co. 3-14-2w ) TO Heath Jones Co grocery store Vfi get one. pi 'ICE?I have bought the meat market ??' Ol T. Blaekmon, located in the Davis greatest 11; ling on Main street, and > y market is headquarters for all kinds of nice . 1 meats, beef, pork, sausage, etc Fislr V oysters every Friday and Saturday. me n call. f>. E A. Unison. 2t \BBAOK PLANTH FOR MALE. p ? o irly Cabbage Plants for nn1" ?t 25 3 per hundred or $2.00 per thous- ????????? Cash with the order. J. W. ), ('heater, M. C. ? a / ? We I s'K thousand pillions good Molasses in ?ls and half barrels to sell at 20o per . . .. n. Bennett Grocery Co. JUBt gotten in an< __________ SHOES, rome to r ) TO Heatli Jones Co. grocery store pocketbook. Our get one* dersell oil others ... ...DUfMotf ?u u . . to do it. Have so W. BIRMINGHAM. Builder and tractor and Mouse Mover, offers made Brogans at < service" to the public /or any- wo Ha|c jH for you g in the line of building, conting or house moving. you buy. Wo an . ? you and give you 'LORODORA COTTON SEED located in the h* i SALE.?Long Staple Variety t . v: ? m ? I, originally bought from L A. from 1 rs^ Nation ley, of Allendale. The staple now th 2 cents more on this market C.WERR i ordinary cotton Will Rett seed I 00 per blJHhel in lotS Of 10 bUSh- ^ inil upwards. Apply to R.J. Motin, Lancaster, No. 3. 3-7-10w. m1 ?T Tx L Tlifl Mnwo I>oe ? niGiiona for iVO good Second-hand Stoves for sale. ly at The Newa Office. Clin t WO do youri III \< i I \( i | i's. New goods are arriving daily, arkets selecting the choicest stock to the people ot Lancaster and the GINGHAMS To our surprise we were able to get another ease of those 7 1 2c Madras Ginghams and we are making it lively lor our competitors by making the price 5c the yard. Don't nnss this chance, as we positively will have no more of these goods at that price. SHIRTS 1 case Silver Brand Shirts, manufactured by Geo. 1*. Ide & Son. Every phirt stamped, and cannot be bought any place for less than $1 00. We closed out an odd lot, no two alike, and make the price 75c. To seekers of real shirt bargains, this is your chance. CLOTHING Our first shipment of Spring Clothing was made us this week and in a tew days we will have these goods on display. They are beauties. We took special pains in selecting these goods and we are sure we will have (he choicest line of lip-to date clothing that can be found in town. Prices from $10 to $16 50. BOYS' KNEE PANTS . We have just received our Spring line of Boys' Pants. This is a very strong line. Prices from 50c to $1 00 per pair. you are looking for, call and see e. cloud ? *~~~ > LEY BROS.' Cock-Spur plug tobacco jts all competition to flight, because it is all the sweetness, flavor and strength : the best tobacco grown in the world's ature-favored section. Chew Cock-Spur. I No better tobaccos made 8\<j than those manufactured by B__y Bailey Bros., Winston-Sa- H"~ lem, N. C. Not in a Trust ^ ale by BENNETT GROCERY CO. V ; I REPRESENT laVe | TIIE COLUMBIA LIQUOR CO. mot to is to inland we intend Wholesale and Retail Dealers in me of the home Foreign and Domestic 3081 $1 75. All r;:';"":: WINES ID tlQUOBS. nrwo'R \V.? I AUGUSTA, GEORGIA. conn new store | al Ha ok. ^11 orders left with nie will - receive prompt and careful at,Y & GO. tention. No charge for forwar__________ ding orders. h Job Printing John W. Elliott, others. Why b??????? At Crescent Restaurant.