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Big Picnic Next ednesds at Indian Ferry. Mr. Kditor : The fourth nriYu picnic at Indian Ferry will t? place the third Wednesday of tt month, July 18th. Several speet es will be made on political sn jects. On account of the grf crowd the one large table will dispensed with and dinner will spread in parties. A pood bai has been engaged and the Pay ion will be open to any wl wish to dance. The public cordially invited to attend. Committee of arrangement as follows: J. M. Yoder, J. I N sbet, J. W. I'tyler, J. A liyai ami J. E. Nisbet, of Vaiiwvc Messrs. Fred Harris, Cecil Broor J. P Way, and J E Heath, Wax haw. Colored Lodges Unite in Big Celebration. Mr. Editor : Please allow n space in your valuable colurai to publish an account of the c< ebration of July 4'h at Whi Oak church by Lodges Nos. i and 29 of K of G. S. K., tl former conducted by R. B. Mo ley and the latter by A. J. Ma sev. These lodges united to ce ebrate the ''Glorious Fourth Between 300 and 400 persoi were present. A grander tin has never been had by the cc ored people in our township.Some of our good white friem 'were present and they wil] testii to our good behavior. We ht plenty to eat and water to diinl If the negroes would alwa; act as they did 011 this occasic they would be more respecttd 1 a race of people?respected unt Adam sends Gabriel after ther Mr. J. W. Crenshaw was wii us and gave us a good talk c 1 <1 tir o n/1 a?*/1 a it 001/) t r\ 4-1 i(t H C% 11VI \J | U?l WU II OUIVi 1 U ll credit of the crowd not a bf word was heard among us. V had our Grand Master (i. V Sterlin with us. Please give our pood shori Mr. .J. P. Hunter, the gre credit duo him. Rev. W. Mobley. Vanwyck, S. ('. Big Picnic and Farmers' Ii stitute at Pleasant Valley. Editor of The News : The wi< awake and progressive citizens Pleasant Valley, ever awake any movement that has for i nrssion the advancement and u building ot our (arming interesi are going to have another h farmers' picnic and Earmoi Institute. Ii will take place tl year on Monday, duly 2*1, and is being planned to make it t most succ^sful and enjoyaL occasion in the history of o : <.. / \ . coin f II (I llll.V . * /'II I . 11 /if IIn iim.i ni/o that upon the prosperity the man who walks in the ti row, upon lli^ happiness a coin for and well being of man with the liiie,'' inns' depe the pro?, > ri y, happiness a well being of all < la ?>. < ami i duatries; that h ick ol all ] ro^re hick of every lor war 1 inoveine in the history of the worl stands this unpretentious man earth's most modest, but he prince. A coach has been loaned lyjoiem'on College by the Soulheri Hail way Company, and t hit gives the authorities the meani ol acoess to the people in al ,a' portions of the State with vnluable instruction on practice ,ls que>tiotis relating to agriculture the engineering arts, geology l'} and general industrial education 'ln e experts who accompany the car bring with them the needed apparatus appliances, tools, ,KM and implements to make the course of instruction highly eni I 110 I tertainiug and valuable. 1S Aside from the intrinsic value of the meeting, it will be one of 18 great pleasure. Refreshments will he served 011 the grounds, music will be furnished by the celebrated Gold Hill comet band, 11 > there will be six addresses by well known educators, a game of baseball, and to cap the climax, one ot those famous Pleasant. Valley dinners. Any one who has ever attended 0110 of our picnics, knows that 4<Pleaslie ant Valley" is just a synonym [19 for richness and profusion. ,j. Every one is most cordially inte vited and urged to attend and 2(j bring well filled baskets. We 1(1 want all the candidates to come and meet our people, and we ,Q shall be glad to hear from those d- Leg slative candidates who wish to speak in behalf of education tls and the general farming interle ests of our people. ,] S. E. B. is The Antioch Institute?Bounty tiful Picnic to be Served, id Mr. Editor: On duly 24 there ss will he a Farmers' Institute at >n Antioch school house, six miles east of Lancaster 0. 11., better ^ known as the Sinclair mills. n' Speakers from Clemsou College ' 1 will be there. Every farmer with n bis family is invited, with well ie filled baskets. L?t us have one ic* of the biggest. picnics and a day of enjoyment as well as a day ol ' learning. Our St ?te is cloitijr all it can to help the farmers. And IV . . 1 as 'his will he the only Institute a held east of the court house, lot the people give the speakers one o' the largest crowds they will i meet in the circuit;.. There will he committees appointed on the morning ot the 24t h and uM arrangements"inadt j to make the dinner a success. le 1 There wfll be refreshment? (,f s >ld on that dav, one-halt of proto coeds to go to church purposes, lH [one-hall to s'-hool. Church ancl p- school reserve this tight on saic l8 i grounds that day. The invitation jj, is to all to come. Committee il Heath Springs to LibertyHil he I tvt i r i . ? inumuer ui improvement: ?le ur Noted. Itr _ ' jr> f f | Mr Mil or: Since we wr<t i r- | lust quite a number of'improve ml uient> are noticeable in our litth he town l\cv, S. N. Watson is liav nd ing his r?'-i ! nco iemodehd aiw ml j improve !. Ai <1 hi< in ar ne'ch li- j bor, Mr It. B. Mackey, hm s. brivhioiii (1 his premi e by tie tit a'hlttion oi a t'resli coat ot paint (1, i A new glass front and othe ? improvements liave added muel st to the :<]>}> aranc 1 ol the Spring Banking ?V Mercantile Co's plac to J of business. i The Baptist church has been 7j=== * remodeled, repainted and otheri wise improved. Ij Mr. O. W. Clark has added -| more room to his residence on 1 west side. , Out on the road?we notice ^ . that Messrs. W. T. and J. F. Sio. I ver eachhas fine fields of up ! land corn. Mr. .J. W. Crenshaw has a tine field of cotton near by. -< , The crops in the Magill section n > are also fine. 1 Mr. A. F. Hammond is having Ins new residence p dnted. > Miss Lottie Harris is spending some time with relatives at Lain c caster. Miss Florence Bell, of Magill, has returned from a visit to her ( sister, Mrs L. E. Cauthen, at Greenville S C. We were pleased to meet 011 Tuesday our old Irieud, Lancas- y . ter's fat and lamous tonsorial 1 ? artist, Mr. Jas. M.Cauthen, who, * f together with his better halt and lj all the babies, w as down to spend c a few days with Mis Cauthen's parents, Mr. cV Mrs J. L. Bell, J ol Magill. t The annual picnic of (he S Libepty Hill Rides will be held -c\ at Liberty Hill on July 21st. , Senator Tillman will ho present and make an address. Other 'I speakers may also be present The public is cordially invited 1 to attend. G. It. 0. ^ Notice. |[ * Owiinr to some misunderstanding witli the board of commissioners 1 will call in the letting out of the ...<.. _ _i_ r unugr uvrr lur 111c ?ire?ent, which was to be on the 19th inst. M. C. GARDNER, 'ounty Supervisor. I u I y 13th, 190<>. {Professional Cards Dr. J. E. WELSH, DENTIST. i-i i Ollice over Williams-HugheR Co's Store, formerly occupied by I)r I R. M Galloway. LANCASTER, S. C. I Dr. R. G. ELLIOTT, Lancaster, S. C. I Residence 'phone. No. 1K7. Oflice, ^ | Davis Building, cor. Main and Dunlap streets; 'phone No. 72. Will practice in both town and counj ty. All calls, dr.y or night, will re? , ceive prompt attention. I! ; Dr. E. J. Hinson DENTIST Office in Springs Building. Office Hours : 8 to 12 and 1 to 6. Sunday Hours, 9 to 10. ?| ! ^ College of Charleston 1 1785. CHARLESTON. S C. 1906. I I I 21 st Year Begins September 28. I Letters Science. Kncineerinir Oiih scholarship, giving Tree tuition, to each county of South ('arolina. Tui- ~ jtionftlt Hoard ami furnished room : in I lormitory, $ 11 a monl li All can-! <li dates for admission are permitted to ; '" Ac I compete forvacant?l?oyce scholarships I 1 which pay $liKl a year. For catalogue, ? I address. 5 HAKKIMIX liANDOLI'M, , I I t. President, A PIANO OR ORGAN FOR YOU. A_F To the head of evoi v family who ih am- j j I 11i us lor tie- 1111 11< and education of his | -) i children, wc ha\e a t. i iH'roposition to j make, " | No Article in the home shows the evijldeiic* of culture that I - s a 1'inno or (ItH ill No accomplishment gives as much - ' p|casur< or is of as un .tt value in after life ] as tin- knowledge et n,nsic and the ability * I to play w < 11. f, I Our Small Payment Plan makes the own in'rMiip <?i it iii(-'ii v,"'t " iiuio or ' rr^nn hist a f< w dollars ?l >vrn and n small payt* i iiit-nt fitcli niontli cf n'laiu-rly or si-inij annually and tin- instrument is yours. 1 I Writo ns today for < utaloipios ami our | it i spf-rial Proposition o! l?ny I'ayiuonts. Address, I We i MALONES MUSIC HOUSE. Columbia, S. C. BEN HUR iVas famous for chariot racing. We sell | | BEN HUR FLOUR! rhat is more famous. Its quality is superb, ts whiteness and rising quality is great?sur>assed by none and equaled by few. Don't ake our word?try Ben Hur and be satisfied letter than ever before. One sack settles it. 5 still in the rihg and asks Ben Hur what it 1 T i XT . 1 vas uoing in Lancaster, i^en riur says mat t came to stop Town Talk. Magnolia?Have ! '* hey been talking about me ? Ben Hur?No, >ut I know I am the whitest Flour in Lanasler. Magnolia?You may be whiter, but ou are not any better when it comes to the aste?and you cost more. Ben Hur?Well, top talking about me and I'll stop Town Talk Tout you, and we will work with purity, qualty and honesty to allot Edwards's customers. Don't forget to buy your Ice, Ale, Fountain Drinks, Sugar, Coffee, Dry Goods, Shoes, dats, Notions, etc., from the store that invites ou and your trade to make headquarters at Respectfully yours, J. C. EDWARDS in Bennett's Old Stand. -- r==s > One Week Sale mdoummer Dress uoods I ON OUR Bargain Counters. Price off from our regular ow cash prices. A word to the arise is sufficient. Williams-Hughes Company CAS] I STORK,. > I). .IONKS, I'reflident. K K. WYI.IE, Vice-l'reHident. K M . CKOXTON, Cashier. I he hrst National Bank ot Lancaster, !, A SVASTIlIt, S. V. 'ew Tracts for Your Consideration: / '# ItST. That sy-Ieinnt ir <avmtr pays. A deposit of fW.OO a nionlh lor five years, with -I percent. interest. computed semiannually, will yield you Jk,'f,'/'4 '47. Ten dollars a month for the same length of time will yield fHW-f.fiO, while in ten years you would have .fi 1,474 7 fi. Si''C'O.V />. The safety of your money The well known character and ability ot our hoard of directors is a sulhcient guarantee of honest and capable management. 7 III lilt I hat we take any amount from $1.00 upwards. I f H' It' l l I 'I hat your money is payable on demand. That we pay 4 per cent, interest on Certificate* of IJeposit, .S'/A I'll. That we extend to r? n r pat rone every courtesy and accommodation in onr power, consistent with good banking; and SRt'K.s J'*l, '''hat we are I'Mit'-r '"ov-rnnont inspection. 'espectfulty soliri4 :><. '/ Oa E. M. CROXTON, Cashier. v