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Our Public Schools. Continued from Page One. Another good branch ol st"dy that ought t? be in our common schools is some treatise on tire grow h of plants and how they feed. Tins shou'd ol course be for tlr se who have progressed well Mirou.h thecurricu um and may be at on' to set up tarms lor themselves Ol course the work should be i-imple ami need not cover the range ot Hetanv as a science. This b. ok might also contain a short, siiupie treatise 011 soils and Iheir treatment in colloquial style. These studies might prove beneficial to many who can not attend Agricultural Co leges. Now, kind Editor, 1 believe that 1 have completed the task 1 undertook I hope your own and your readers' patience has not i a i__ . _ .1 \? oeen 100 soreiy irieci 1 our personal friendship would scarcely allow you to acknowledge it. bul it may be that all ymir readers are not so kindly disposed. What 1 have written was in the desire for improvement and progress; and, it any one has been in the slightest degree ol fended, I can only say: ' Not that I loved Caesar less, but I loved Rome more." Tutor. Dr. .fames Wardlaw Pelham died in Asheville, where he was engaged in the drug business, last Friday night. lie was well known in Lancaster, where he Lliii?", it IlUIIlUtjr til years ago, with his brother, ihe late Charles P. Pelham. Under the term!1 of his will, Dr. Pelham leaves about $15,000. to Thorn well Orphanage. Mrs. Laura A. Anderson, an ag< d lady of Marlboro county, was burned to death a dav or two ago, her clothes accident a ly catching tire. Her husband was a nephew of the la'e Dr. .lames H. Fhornwell. 50c Saved i None are so wealthy as to | place than at another. That is $3.50 line and guarantee every or your money refunded. Ask on the latest last, with large ey< $1.25. Remember we have all t i.i_ ,i Is. 1 ( H I. Chen For 1 5 D fn order to reduce our stock anvthinp* in our Furniture ces, including several line S Rockers. New j>atterns ii Squares. 1 f in need of any you. Fine lot of Trunks an Williams-Hug CAHl I : OBITUARY. Died, February 20. IflOtt, in I.anca* ter county. I.elia Henrietta, daughte of Mr. and Mrs. K'. .1 I'owers, aged years, 10 months and 2 days. Sh came as a joy and a Rimheatii, hut di not stay loiiv. The Master wante her where she would be before Hi !j throne and in His presence. Her lit i tie hands beckon lather and motlie I on towards her. .lesus allows thi little rose to bloom so that it tnay b seen on earth and give pleasure to allotment, then lie takes it to Hi own bosom tor hght-r service in th world of light. I loved thee, daughter of my heart ! My child. I loved thee dearly ; A od though we only met to part, How sweetly ! how severely ! Nor life nor death can sever My s?>iil from thine lorever. Thy days, my little one, were few; An angel's morning visit That came and vanished with the dew 'Twas here, 'tis gone, where is it? let didst thou leave behind thee A clue for love to find thee? Then, thou in heaven and I on earth May this one hope deliirht us? That thou wilt hail my second birtl When death shall reunite u.s. Where worlds no more can sever Parent and child forever. S. M. Spunkier, a well ktiowi drummer, was found dead Thurs day morning in a bath tub, in i Greensboro, N. C , hotel. Subscribe to The New-H. Notice Lancaster Gradec Schools. To all whom it may concern : Take notice that pursuant to a pe mion nigneu oy ten voters anu iree holders resident in Lancaster Schoo District, we. the undersigned, Trus tees of said District, do hereby call i public meeting to be composed of al th'?se voters who are resident in anr return for taxation in said District real or personal property of the valui of not less than one hundred dollars to assemble in the Court House at Lancaster, 8. C.,on Friday the 25ti day of May, 11)06, at 4 o'clock p. m. for the purpose of electing a chair man and secretary of said meeting Ave trustees of said school district and of determining what special tax if any, not to exceed live mills, shal be levied, as the majority present shall decide, on all real and persona property within said School District for the maintenance of the publii 'chools of said District. This Ma] 8th 190b. LKROY ai'itiNGo. W.T OR KOOKY, ERNEST MOORK, JOHN T GREEN, Cll AS. T. CONNORS, ! Trustees Lancaster School District. k ^Or MaHp >ay 50c more for Shoes at on< what we save you on our men': pair to he as pood as anybody': to see our Indies' Slippers, mad< L'lets, Every pair guaranteed a >rices, but nothing but the gooc y & Company : Special j '<! ? tjj for 15 Days Till ('ut Prices on F urniture \ ays Only j ; of Furniture, we will sell Depart rnent at reduced nri 'ii'Ls, White Iron Iteds, fine 1 Mattings, Rugs and Art thing in this line let us show id Suit Oases just in. ^hes Company 8'ronK H M &vj ^ 8 Bo w 85 ^BR^ i r May For these two days ments. Everything v saving to every custor reap your share of the V( 11 15c 36 inch Madras, special for Saturday and Monday 10c. 25c .30 inch Madras in neat pat. terns, tor Saturday and Monday, i 13? cents. 20c Mohair Lustre, especially t nice for shirtwaist suits, special for Saturday and Monday 12$c. 3 pieces lace striped Shirtwaist poods, sells everywhere for 15c, special for this sale only 10c 30 pin stripe Pique, sells everyj where for 15c, special sale 10c. 40 inch sheer White Lawn, cannot he matched for less than 15c, special for this sale 10c. 32 inch White Lawn, a hummer at 10c. our snecial nrice Re. 12^c White Organdie, special for Saturday and Monday 8?c. 10 yards best 5c Muslin,for this sale only 39c. 10 yards best 7$c Muslin in floral designs for 48c. Don't miss this gre | be pleased with the g want good goods at li I t I 1 ??????????????????? A. J. BI N 3 Wc have opened u I and Gents Furnishing 1 solicit a share of the t I OK on We ask your careful inspecti Department when you need line of men's, ladies' or child Will be tflad to show you this li 50 pieces Lawn in neat and p 25 pieces Lawn, all new style 10 pieces flowered Organdies, 27 inch white India Linen, w . ?? Notions, Notions 25 dnz ladies* pure linen Hand| kerchiefs only 5 cents 25 ?I??x men's pure linen Hand k< rcliiefa only 10 cents, Lidie- lace ii-de llo^e only 25 til 111 <)nr 8pji( e will no' peunil of o in nm*ri of anything ugaaHv kf p A. J. B W K BROOM, Manner ^.Special attention given to Mail Ordei (DAY / 19th and we are offering grea1 v\\\ go at a special pric ner who attends this s; great bargains we offe ery Spec 1 piece 40c Table Damask, ape cial for this sale only 24c yd. 2 pieces Briliantine in blacl and nuvy, regular 50c grade, ape cial for this sale only 39c. 25 doz ladies' Gauze Vest, foi this sale only 5c each. In Slippers and Oxford Ties w< have 1 lot 75c Oxforda, thia aal< oniy ouc. 1 lot 1 '25 Oxford*, only 98c. 1 lot 1.50 Oxfords at only 1 25 1 lot 1.75 Oxfords at only 1 50 1 lot 2 50 Oxfords, at only 2 00 1 lot Misses 1 strap Sandals t( close out at 98c. 3.00 blue aud black SergeCoats special for this sale 2 39. 1 job lot of Pants, worth 2.00 to close out at 1 39. 1 job lot of Pants, worth 1 50 to close out at 1.00. See our special suits we ar< nffprino nf 1 fl Of) at sale. Be on hand, reat bargains we are ttle cost go to E. E. < iOOM CO STORE p a new stock of Dry *s next door to the L rade of this town and oes Sh ion of our Shoe i 10 doz. men anything in the Shirts, price e Iren's footwear. I 10 doz. men ne. j Ask to see c iretty designs only 4 1-2 cents th< s and patterns, usually sold at 8 , the 15 cents grade, our price 1C hile they last only 5 cents the ya Small Wares 2 ca?es pure vaseline 1 II) jar price 10 cents. 1 ea*?e Williams' hest sliavini. i snap per stick only JO cents. I gross pure toilet no ip 2 cakes lor 5 cents. ur quoting any further prieea. \V t in an 11 j> to da'e dry goods niore room Cc r*. In South and North Carolina Kxpr * AND MONDAY 21st t bargains in all depart* e. This means a great de, so be on hand and ir for this sale. ;ial All our 16.00 Men's Fine Suits, in greys and ail best colors, to c close out at 12.50. Boys' Kuee Pauls from 25c to ' 1 00. Great assortment Boys* r two-piece Suits from 75c to 3 95. If interested in Clothing, now is j your chance to save money. 5 In our Millinery line new goods are arriving daily, and this line is very popular at our store. Our prices are the cheapest that can be had and our goods are stylish. 1 50 Mull Hats, special, 1.00. ? 2 50 Mull Hats, special, 1.50. 1 00 Street Hats, special, 75c. 75c Street Hats, special, 50c. , We have a good assortment of Sailors at the right price. These ? goods are very popular. A new shipment of those good ? heavy Hickory Hats, the 25cent? grade, to close at 15c each. for we are sure you will offering. When you DLOUp i ' MP ANY . *T NEW GOODS Goods, Notions, Shoes ,ancaster postoffice, and surrounding country. irts, Shirts 's extra large, full length Madras >ach 49 cents. 's shirts, 1.25 kind, our price 98c. >ur Shirts at 25 cents. e yard. . cents, our price the yard G cents. ) cents the yard, rd. Tinware Tm and galvanized ware is one tliinsr vnnr kitchen is not f complete without. It will pay j you 'o fully investigate our lino ^ he I ore Guying. n? L e ask lint you give us a cull when ? Yours respectfully, 7^ mti hq n\/ J 1 1 1 pu.1 1 J ea? Prepaid on nil order* of and ^