The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, April 14, 1906, Page 5, Image 5
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?Cotton brought 11.30 cents
011 this market yesterday ; cotton
seed, 25 cents.
?To morrow is Easter.
?The Kev. J. 11. Wilson, of
Ilichburg, will preach in the Presbyterian
church tomorrow, u?
the morning and at night.
? Mr. John H. Sloele, .Jr., killed
a hawk last Saturday on his
farm?the Plaxco Place, near
Craigsville, which measured 4i
f.?.i r -
11 kjt?t 11 j; iu upoi wings.
? Mr. M. W. Driver, of Canton.
< * a., lius been elected superinlendent
of the Eureka mills to sue
coed Mr. J. M. Ward, resigned ?
Chester Lantern.
? The Friday Afternoon Book
Club was delight fully entertained
yesieiday afternoon by Mrs. Paul
Moore. Dainty refreshments
were served at the conclusion ol
the literary exercises.
?No, we haven't seen Ex-Edi
tor Carter lor several days. When
last heard from he was making
his way, with his coat-tails full
^^bait, for Cane creek.
?As an evidence of the fact
that, there is "something doing'1
in the millinery business here, a
young lady who resides twentyfive
miles beyond Columbia
came all the way to Lancaster
this week to buy a Spring hat.
?Tom Johnson, a lad about 15
years old, son of Mr. Samuel
Johnson, of Rock Ilill, was
drowned Wednesday afternoon
while swimming in a pond in the
vicinity of the Manchester Mill.
?The room in the Springs
block south of the press room of
The News is being fitted up as
an oliiee for t lie Lancaster Cotton
Exchange. Mr Harris, the head
of the exchange, expects to move
into his new quarters next Monday.
?The streets of Lancaster have
had somewhat of a deserted appearance
this week?a good sign,
showing that tlie farmers are
taking advantage of the fine
weather to prepare lands for this
year's crops.
?The public is reminded of the
fact that the sea on for early
closing ot stores begins next Mon
day. As previously announced
in The News, the hour ol c osing
agreed upon by the merchants is
d o'clock in the afternoon, Saturdays
excepted. The hanks will
closest 3 p. m. and remain closed
until the regular morning hour.
9 o'clock.
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Miss Alma Beckham, daughter
of Mr. James Beckham, died
hero Thursday afternoon, at the
home of her brother-in-law, Mr.
Samuel Crenshaw. She was a
sister to Mr. Ed Beckham, who
was recently crushed to death
I bet ween cars in Chester.
Miss Beckham was about 19
' ' years of age and was a highly
esteemed young lady. She had
> been in bad health lor some
^ time.
Cutn/t IHxir to Meet.
The Dixie Camp of Confederate
veterans will moet at the
court house next Saturday, 21st
instant, to elect delegates to the
reuuions in Columbia and Now
Orleans,
A Shootinu Scrape Near Vamoj/cfc \
A shooting scraps occurred in!
the V<?nwyck section a day orj
two ago, on Dr. J. D. Nisbet's
{plantation, llu^h Wilson and
Tom Oie, both colored, 4,fell out"
about a uarden and the former
shot, the latter, the load ol shot ,
lodging in Ore's arm. The wound
is not considered a dangerous
one. After the difficulty Wilson
moved over into North Carolina,'
taking I.is family with him.
A Sttil Death in liersha in. I
Lut e Marv Stevens, daughter
ot Mr. and Mrs. L^roy S. Davidson,
of Kershaw, died las' Wed jj
nesaay. tsiio was about two
years of age and was a sweet,
lovat>lo child, the idol ot her
food parents Tito remains were
taken to ttock Hill for inter
: ment, the burial taking place
1 Thursday afternoon.
I The grief stricken young pa:
rents have the sympathy of their
t many Lancaster friends in their
sore bereavement.
Death of Mr. Lanen funderburk.
Mr. Laney Funderburk, who
moved from this county to Pine
vilie, N. (J., last year, died at
his home in that town last Monday,
ot consumption. lie was a
son ot Jackson Funderburk and
was about 34 years old. lie leaves
three brothers and three sisters,
living in this county. IIis re- ,
mains were buried in Charlotte .
Tuesday. "i
? . ,
Death of Mrt*. Mary L. lioblnvon,
in Durham, JV. C.
Mrs Mary L. Robinson, widow
of the late Win. Robinson, died I
on the 8th instant, at the home
of her son, 8. J. Robinson, in 1
Durham, N. O., where she and 1
her son and daughters moved '
from this county about four years <
ago. ]
Mrs. Robinson was a native of
Lancaster county, and was born
Aug. 25, 1826. She was, therefore,
in her 80th year. She was
a most esitmable lady and her old
neighbors and friends in this 1
^uunt.v win uw j);iiiifci to near
of Iter death. 1
Besides Iter son tnentioned, i
Mrs Robinson-leaves two daugh- I
tor.-4, Mrs. Mattie Wilkerson and 1
Miss Sallie Robinson, both of
Dutham. Mrs. Robinson wns a
member of Khiloh A. It. l\ <
church, this county.
dot l'-i.'i-t Cents for l/is **t'toror/ofrt"
Cotton.
Mr. R. J. Mcllwain sold on
this market Tuesday a hale ot
cotton of tlie Florodora variety
I for 12^ cents per pound. The
price of ordinary cotton that day
was 1 1 cents. It is claimed by
some that the yield of the Floro
dora is lighter than that of other
kinds of cotton, but Mr. Mcllwain
says that such has not been his
experience, that he makes as 1
much " Florodora" to the acre as '
he has ever made with any other
variety of cotton. In fact, lie
| says ho is so well pleased with it
that ho would continue to plant
"Florodora" even if it did not
command a better price Mian the
ordinary staple.
Mr. Mcllwain is now selling
to other farmers some of his Flc- |
rodora seed, which he has been .
i ;
advertising in The News for some
time. :
Get Ready fi
Everybody looking for so
things. Come and let us si
for tne occasion.
White Linens.
36-inch sheer White Li
goods tor shirt waist e
you 40c the yard, our
44-inch sheer White L
matched at price we
the yard. 1 piece 00 in
and sells everywhere
just to interest you 11
suit we make the pric
Silk Mulls.
Spa our lino of flower*
colors and worth 39c tl
ter suits. We make th
Mercerized Pr
This is a beautiful li
shirt waist suits. We
white, cream, blue a
25 centR the yard. V
one of the grandest lii
Organdies that can be
and now patterns. Oa
for less than 15c?our
Fourth Door from First
\T?i.V 1 Tl 1 n
x-NULiuimi nariK, springs Dlo
Adtlress at Shiloh Sunday Afternoon.
The Rev. R. E. Turnipseed
?7il 1 deliver ati address lo the
poung people at Shiloh church
tomorrow afternoon at 3 00
o'clock.
MeNeely-Baker
Mr. Arthur MeNeely, son of
Mr. G.VV .MeNeely, and Miss Rate
Raker, daughter of Mr. Dock j
Raker,of the Tradosville pectiop, ,
were married on the 7th instant,
l'he ceremony was performed by
Dol. LI. M. Polk, notary pub
lie.
Meetinys in flat Creek to he Held
Xcjci Saturday, instead of 2StU.
Mr. M. C. Gardener requests
us to announce that the time lor
the meetings in Flat Creekfof the
Democratic Club, the Cotton
Growers' Club and the Sub Alii
mice, called tor the 28th instant,
lias been changed lo next Satur
(lav, April 21 si, at 2 o'clock, P.
M. All parlies interested will
please take due notice ol the
change.
? R. Frank Kec, a nephew ol
Dr T. J. S'rait. and who was a
student, in th?* Lancaster graded
schools during the sessions of
lh'03-4, was graduated from the
Charleston College of Phatm.icv
this week. Mr. Kee is pleasant-!
ly remembered in Lancaster.
Professional Cards
'Dr. J. E. WELSH,
DENTIST.
Ollice over Williams?Hughes Co's
Store, formerly occupied by Dr
R. M Galloway.
LANCASTER, S. O.
Dr. R. G. ELLIOTT,
Lancaster, S. C.
Residence 'phone. No. I>7. OHDe. !
Davis Ituilding, cor. 'lain anil Dunlap !
streets; 'phone No. 72.
Will practice in bol h town and ruini- 1
Iv. All rails. day or iiiuhf. uili receive
prompt attention.
IF YOU will buy it gallon MoIukn'h from
Meunatt Orocery < 0., they will fuin sh the
tig troo. 2t
21 EASTER
mething new for Easter. Our store is crowded with nice
low you our goods and help you select a nice dress or suit
Cannon Cloth.
liens, beautiful .lust received a case of Cannon Cloth
;uits, others ask and we are selling it at 10c the yard.
price only '25c. Linen iintsh Cannon Cloth at 12 1 2c
men, cunnot be the yard. Especially nice for shirt
ask for it?40c waist suits,
ich hin?'ii, worth
for $1 25 yard, Millinery
i a nice Easter ... , , ,,
>0 y5c per Hrj We have not the Hats ami we have got
the prices on them. Everybody wondering
how we can sell such stylish
hats at such low prices. Come to us
?d Mulls in best for your Easter hat. We undersell all.
fie yard for Eas- !i
e price 24c yard. Clothing.
unilla. For men and boys arriving daily. Come
e . e and see us aboui y?>ur Easter suit?we
? 8 make the price right. Men's suits
-V , U 1" from 1131)0 to $16.50. Hoys' suits from
ml black Only 89(, t *$5 00
re are showing
7?/ Ai7neal Shirt Bargains
n't be matched One lot 50c Shirts to close out at 20c.
price 10c. One lot 60c Shirts to close out at 30c.
The Leader in
?/ v/IUhU low prices
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A Prize
IN EACH
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and why not? Honest upright, isn't it a fact every
woman prizes a handsome hat?
Beautiful Trimmed Millinery
and our store go hand in hand together. Everyday hats,
shopping hats, church and opera hats can be had of us.
Our hats take the lead, and as to prices ?you won't
fuss about that.
Williams-Hughes Company
CASI 1 ST< )\< Id.
UnninAOo TVf r\ ~ r* c\ a i W. IIIKM I NO II A M lluilder and
DUolUcSo JLN O blCCb. I Contractor and House Mover. oilers
? ? his services to the iiuhlie lor any,
> 'thine in the line of buildine, eonJWF
N ' Notices inserfei. under truct injf or house moving.
? Ins head alt he rate of tl\K UN I |
?? *?it i? mr eneli insertion \ notice
to be counted less iluiu
Notice of Election.
I ??li SM.i: torn., .? I'l.nits, now ready j ^ hocus._ one-tl.ird of the tr.eholdeis
to sfi out F.ur^^-t an i ino-t iini i**?\I ? fi?1 on.M.iml ot tho el etuis lesiditiv; in
v.inetioH Irice, Ill e. i.ts per dozen. \v. I*'?fk ''dl School l>mlriei No -2".. in I i.n Melt.
Itrowii, laiiiiu.sler, s r. eaM i . oui.lv State ot South Carolina S nvo
I et it.oiicil I lie i'o?i?tt \ Hoard "I Kituea ion
| to oi.ler aii eleetion in said t'efk 11:11
IS IM.V'Knf nitndn ot so.bi ,i<e er. o-1 1,1 '"ll N'| f' h> deter,uitie wholhlile
lor at,,,. ,l?.ssino. For sale l>\ "]''' ' ' '!"1 " '* V; < ? lliree ,.l: nulls
I teatli- Joues (n. levi. d on all real and ,.er>oiod
i |?i??|?fi 1 v \\i salt! <l:siri<a for m-Iukm pur*
j |mnih
WAN I'lil* t o buy a ^nod scemid -l.und | N"'V ls hereby ypv. li that ?uid ele :iion
Kefrinerator Nnd d< sei iptioi. and priee I ' < he d bv tie- ti iistees ot sei 1 seliool ?lmt"
II. N .Mot.lev. He.Ill Nprini's, S r. 'liet at Fork I .11 seliool house, oil Saturday
. .April JHtli, I'll ill, at I. icl. <-l<*i t i. >li
????????? ??????? j <jp|y sll ll electors us return real or pei
Old) Neivspa pers lor Sale. .Apply to I sotoil pro pel tv for taxation and whoexhh
olliefl ot the l.itiea-tr N'. in, | bit tin i tux leceipt and realist rati n enti.
| tieut., as it ipiircd in general elections, and
* . who reside in said school distiiet, shall be
STlt.XY l ull Ye irlitii? brown alid white, I allowed to vote,
taken up on lav farm near town. Owner \V. M Moo.e,
rn iy reeoser .s.uiir by paying expenses i K. \ Itobsoii,
<1. W l'oovev t'oiloty Itoard
I . 1 llHVCI S,
K 1. It.iokiii*,
VI I \I' OKI'. I inn ii^ ill tor tli<- Vibm < A\ IMis,
I lie. /Iny "I')- ! ' iiit: any <?l tin* im- i- I ruM. > * I'.nk liill Srlionl ihstrut.
ciiin dm ji'i it l*i i :j>l On |i r ruckuui' . . , ,. ,, , , ... ... ..
,i . .. . . i ? i .. f I.uiimisUt, S <' . April 1.1. I'M.. i.l
or lliri'i* tnr $2 o \l?n \ O rills for 'tow 1
|i?'i l??x Any "in* wai.tinn n?.y in.'.liiiix'
.in wi't it by until by wiiti'^ mo. O (>
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Notice to School Trustees ar.cl
Teachers.
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FOR SALIC Long Staple Variety It is very important that ali tin Ik-is
Seed, originally txru^lit from I,. A ninbe ii,i th? t. \earlv r? port at the im s of
Stoney, ol Allendale. The staple umv school term and mail or hand 'o 110worth
2 cants more on litis market promptly. Trustees will please roe th it
tlnin ordinary cotton. Will sell seed this n?p?u*t is complied with
at $1 00 per bushel in lots of 10 hush- W. M MUOIMC
els and upwards. Apply to H.J. Mc- t'onuty Superintendent Kdm.ition
llwain, Lancaster, No. a. 3-7-10w. Lancaster. Nil., April id, pi n, 4t