Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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n LOCAL DOTS _5 ?Cotton brought 11c. 011 thi8 market yesterday. ? Mrs. W. J. Ferrill, of this community, is critically ill. i ?The Osceola school was re opened a few days ago by its experienced and scholarly teacher, Mr. Samuel F. Massey. 1 ?The Daughters of the Confederacy will meet Thursday afternoon, at 5 o'clock, at the residence of Col. J. N. Crockett. t ?The Camp Creek Alliance will meet. Tuesday, Aue. 7th, at 3 o'clock, p. m., at the school house, to apportion Exchange r..?'i ?? i AUMV4 \J I I Hi IIH. ?All persons interested in the New Hope Baptist church are re<) uested to meet there Thursday, Aug. 2nd, lor the purpose of cleaning o/T the graves. ? Married in this county, 011 July 29th, Mr. B. F. Couch and Miss Oler Robinson, daughter of 1 Mr. N. E R >binson,ot Rich Hill, S. C., B. F. Adams, Notary Public, officiating. ?There will be no meeting of Dixie couucil No. 43 on the night of August 11th, as our couucil is going to visit White Bluff couucil in a body on that date. B. F. Adams, Recording Secretary. ?Jim Walker, colored, pleaded guilty Saturday in Magistrate f.oe L*ao' 41? -1 ~ vaonuj o l-UUU U1 uio unnrgo OI ohKauIt and v_ attery on his wife. He paid $5 and costs and the magistrate suspended balance of ' sentence. 1 ?A Jones X Roads farmer writes us as follows: "There is ! a man who lives not far away J who takes all the grass out of his cotton and corn on the side of the road and lets the weeds and grass | take the balance of his crop." ?National Bank Examiner J. I A. Armstrong made an examina- ( fcion of the First National Bank of Lancaster last. Thursday. lie complimented the officers on the ( 1 fine showing made and the excel- lent manner in which the bank is kept. ?'The white woman who wn? .. t recently beaten in I he western portion of (lie state, an account of which was published in The News at the time, passed through this county a few days ago. She ' was accompanied by two small ( children. She stopped at one or ' two places to get something to eat, ?A mad dog was killed Mon 1 day alternoon on Mr. W. B I ^ Cauthen's premises. The animal came into the yard and tried to ^ enter a little store kept by Mr. Catithen's son, Master Fred, and Master I. \V. Moore, but the boys knocked it down with rocks ? Some one came along and shot 1 the dog. ] o ?Juniors, Woodmen, farmers 1 "A and the public generally are requested to assemble at Hopewell i next Monday, Any. (>th, for the I purpose of cleaning ofr and ar- j ^ ranging the grounds, preparatory ( to the holding (hero on the 9th the Confedoratelveternns' reunion and big Junior Order rally. As a lot of logs, shavings, etc., are to < be hauled ofT, it is desired that 1 * Home parties take wagons along ] with them. < ftir. Leroy S. Davidson, a pro liuent young lumberman ot Ker iaw, S. C., spout yesterday in ie city on business.?Charlotte bserver. " " The Itov. R. E Tumipseed, t a>tor of the Met Ik (list church, a as been a*si*ting in a revival leeting tlie past lev days, in' notlier part of t'ne s'-ite. Mr. H. It. Me Man us, Char-, (ston, is on a visit to His family,! II PERSONAL I .r II? 11 si Col. A. R. Banks spent Friday ^ night in Rook Hill. Mr. W. T. Gregory went to Cleveland Springs yesterday-. h Mr. B. C. Hough and family IT1 went to Chesterfield yesterday. ai Miss Ilallie Jones, of Sumter, is visiting Miss Clarice K'light. jt Mrs. W. J. Cunningham is W visiting relatives in Rock llill. M Mrs. John S. Riddle and chil- <U iren are visiting relatives in Yorkville. Miss Margaret I'oag, of Rock Hill, visited relatives here the ,l past week. Mr. George Ferguson,Jof Elgin, j went to Hickory Grove Friday, on a visit.. A Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Dees have ^ gone to Aeheville, N. C., to spend 0 a few days. a Master James Heath, of Cam- el den. is 011 a visit to Lancaster, a his old home Mr. Zack McGee. of the Colnm ?< bia State, paid us a charming call tl last Saturday. w Senator L. P. Hardin, of Ches- w ter, attended the 9tate campaign 8( meeting here Saturday. P Mr. W. S. Langloy, now of Camden, was In Lancaster, his old home, this week. 11 h Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Long spent . Friday and Saturday in the coun- ^ try with relatives. Q] Mr. U. T. Williams and family have returned from a visit to relatives in York county. ^ Mr. John Lee Tillman, Sr., ct spent Saturday and Sunday in tl Lancaster with relatives. ol Mr. J. C. Carpenter, of tlie w Heath-Jones Co., is on a visit to ^ his old homo in North Carolina. Mr. Vance Welsh, of Columbia, has been spending a lew lays in Lancaster, his former ai UUilie. il 111 Clerk of the Court Gregory ipent Friday with his father, Mr. ^ Thomas Gregory, of the Taxahaw lection. Editor Ilamel, of Kershaw, | spent Friday night in Lancaster, lie paid us a pleasant call Satur- ^ lay morning. sl Engineer John A. Stewmau,ot tl die L. A C., went to Savannah, M L?., Monday, to take an engine u lo be repaired. Mr. .1. M. Kiddle, Jr., business manager of the Lancaster Pub-' T lishing Co., made a business trip to Camden Monday. T7 Mr. Durham Cauthen returned Lais morning from a "isit to rela- Qi Lives at lloath Springs and ban- w master.?Chester Lantern. tl Mr. W. T. Funderburk and daughter, of the cotton mill com- ti munity, left, Saturday on a visit K to Gainesville and Atlanta, Ga. " Misses Flora and Daisy Miller ^ w returned Tuesday from Lancas Ler, where they have been visiting for the past two weeks.? ^ Carolina Citizen, Jefferson. ni Miss Annie Bloodworth, of the g Williams-Hughes Co., leaves tolay to visit Yorkvillo, her old home. During her absence her position will bo filled by Miss Uornelia Elliott. J ho are spending ft while withjc trs. McManus's parents, Mr. 1 ml Mrs. John \V. A. I'orter, of ixie. < Mayor Wylie, who was a inem-1 ( er of the party of the State i ress * ssociation wlio wont <>n a t > i p to | oston, returned home Sunday. le expresses himself as having | ad a most delightful time. 1 ? 1 Mr. Win. Ashe and Miss Estelle c ishe, of McOonneilsville and lr. Croswell Slaughter, oi HieUry Grove, liave been spending few days with Mr. S W. Mitch t 11 and family, at the Hotel Roy - 1 I. Mrs. E. D. Tillman and little 5n, Earl, of Lancaster, passed ^ ,rn..?u ?i. - - ? - - - ^ 'ugu ino city loctay on their t ay to Honea Path, where they ill spend several days with a >n and brother.?Chester Reorter. dy Mr. L. H. McAteer, now of { ohimbia, who has been spendlg several days with relatives ere and in this county, returned ^ omeSatnrday. In company with ' Ir. John McAteer, lie paid this (lice a pleasant call while here. Mr. Elijah B. Benson has re- , lrned to his home in Lynchburg, a , after an extended visit to his 3usins, Mrs. A. J. Ballard, o! lis citv, and Mrs. Minnie Barton, (j f Lancaster, lie also spent a s 'eek with his uncle, Mr. J. It. ? ynn.?Rock Hill Herald. feetltif/ of Grand Jur)/ Called. jj All members of the Grand Jury * re requested and urged to attend meeting of their body to he pld at Lancaster court house ? uesday, August 14th, at 10 o'. ^ ,ock, a. in. ci L. C. Hough, Foreman. j Shoot inn *n flat Creek. A citizen o! Taxahaw writes s that Mrs. M. J. Williams was A int in the leg last Sunday, in " ie road near Cipt. Belk's, hy Ir. Pies Williams. The partic- ( lais are not given. ?? " s Irttintf of I'irzah liihtr Sneiftu "'In The annual meeting ol the c irzah Bible Society was hold ~ ist Saturday. The attendance v, as unusuallv large, the church p ' tn sing filled, while many wero a the outside. An able address y as delivered by the orator of f, io day, the Rev. Paul A. Press- j; y, ol Lancaster. The collec-11( on amounted to $189.25. The h ,ev. and Mrs. l'aul Pressley, of j c lis place, and the Rev. and c Irs. .1. S. Nisbet, oi Arkansas, ere made life members of the ? >ciety. Mr. John Nelson and f( iliers, whose names we have ,T nnn ii n al?l a * ?- ? ^.i iu ionni, were ITVUIP p lembtTH of ihe American Bible j, ociety. j ir hickenn i'oinoneil. A few morninga ago when Mrs. }, . F. Gregory wont out in the (J Announcements Fop Conn'j' Tpi'hmirpp. Having served the unexpired tern if \Y . C. Cauthen, deceased, I hereby nnounce myself a candidate for tin fllce of County Treasurer, subject t he rules of 'tie I>einocratic prim ry. J. K. lUacknutn For County Treasurer. I hereby aim ouiee myself a candidate 1 he office ot County Treasurer, snl-j-'ct t he rules of tlie Democratic primary. U. Hnxter Hlackmon. Fur County Trrnsurrr. 1 hereby miiionncn myself a can did at ur the office of Comity treasurer for Lat aster eount v. sul'j. et to the rules of tb democratic primary. W. 11. Mil en. For S it per i n leu ?le .. I F?l lie lit ion. 1 hereby announce myself a candi late lor re-election to the otlice < ouuty ^uperiniendent of Kducatioi uhject to the rules of the Hemocrati iriniary. W.M.Moore. Pur Superintendent Fit n en I ion I lierehv aniiouuce myself a candi late for'he otlice of t'oontv Superin endent of Kduca'ion, suhj 'ct to th 'ules and regular ion- governing th democratic primary. If elected, 1 wil levote my time to the duties of tl ifTice Respectfully, W. Alotizo 11 utiles. For Superintendent Fdueitiiott. 1 hereby announce myself a fundi lat or the office of tlouotj JSupfcrintendent ( hlucati"ii, subject to the rules and rcguh ions of the Democratic pn raiy. J. Meek NVhiie. For Pruhute JimIkc. I Hereby announce myself a eandi late for re-election to the ollioe n *robate Judge, subject to the rules o he Democratic primary. J. E. Stewman. For itlafflHlrale. I hereby announce myself a eandi late for reelection to the office o Magistrate for Buford Township,sub ect to the rules and regulations c he Democratic primary. Wm. Carnes. For !Hagl?*lrat?. I hereby announce myself a cand late for the office of Magistrate ft luford Township, subject to the rult if the Democratic primary. H. W. Taylor. For IHaglMtrnto. I hereby announce myself a cand late for reelection to the office c Magistrate at Lancaster, subject t he rules of the Democratic primary W. P. Caskey. For nagiMtrate. I hereby announce myself a cand lute for ?- " ? .v-vcuviuu iu ine oilloe < ilagistrate for Cedar Creek Townshi| object to the rule* of the Deniocrati irimary. W. F. Hudson For Magistrate. I hereby announce myself a cand ate for reelection to the oflice of Mi istrate for Indian Land Townshi| ubject to the rules and regulations c he Democratic primary. I). K Hall. For Magistrate. The friends of Mr. A. W. llicklin ai ounce his name as a candidate for the o ce of Magistrate for Cedar Creek townshi| ibject to the rules governing the I)roii ratio primary. Business Notices All Notices inserted nude lis head at the rate of ONK t'KN" . WOUl) for each insertion N otice to he counted less than 'J orda. JERSEY COWS 1 otl'i'r for sale my tin srse.y cow, 1 gallons milk per day. Ah no other Jersey cow -all tine stock. W.l wuringeu. Id' M REK First class lumber for sah ills tilled promptly. Apply to J. Davi ask< y, Koilte Lancaster, S. C. FOR SALE Six good milch cows, wit aung calves Will sell at a bargain. A| ly to O. II Hell, on Brown's river plai ,tiou. la ? aru 10 iikik alter her fowls sh mud seven of her fine "He lock" pullets lying in a help 3ss condition on the ground. Sh ail a negro boy kill I hem an ui Ihem open, when it was do overed that they had heei oisoned with pans green. Sural arlor ritle bullets were als< nmd in the poisoned dougl lixturo which the chickens hai aten. A more dastardly dee< as not been committed ii -ancaster in many a day. Th riacreant who deliberately oisoned the chickens migh ave endangered the lives of Mi iregory and his entire family. . Announcements. For Count)' Super* An u 1 hereby announce myself a candiY date for County Supervisor, subject ? to the rules of the Democratic priD | mart . If elected I pledge myself to - discharge the duties of the office to I the best of my ability. 1?. \V . Hendrix. _ For County Supervisor. <> I hereby announce myself a candidate for the ollice of County Supervisor, subject to tbe rules and regulations of tbe Democratic primary. .lames O. Porter. i- J l or County Supervisor. i hereby announce myself a candidate for re election to the ollice of County Supervisor, subject to the rules governing the Democratic pri: mary. M. C. tlardner. For County Supervisor. ^ Mr. Kditor?Please announce through the columns of your paper that 1 < am a candidate for the ollice of Cnun? ' ty Supervisor, subject to the rules . | governing the Democratic primary. - i Two years ago I was a candidate for reelection to this ollice, hut was ilee I feated by a small majority?only ten i ) votes. I shall hit he grateful to my | friends tor their liberal support. I.. .1. Perry. For County Supervisor. i i f. - , nucr consulting wirn a number of e my friends, I hereby announce myself >i a candidate lor the otllee of County J Supervisor, subject to the rules of the [ Democratic primary. Wylie t^. ("askey. For County Nilpervisor. Mr. Editor: After many solicits" tions to become a candidate for County 'J Supervisor, I, after due consideration, f hereby announce myself as a candidate for that otllee, subject to the Democratic primary. If elected I shall devote my time to the duties of the otllee. H. N. Sowell. For County Supervisor. Mr. Editor: Please announce Mr. W. B. Culp as a candidate for County Supervisor, subject to the rules governing the Democratic primary. Knowing Mr. (;nlp to be a successful business man and well qualified to till said otllee, we take pleasure in pre,r senting his name as a candidate there,8 for to the voters of Lancaster county. Many Friends. For Representative. i- In the last campaign 1 made a close >f race for the Legislature, and I promo ised my friends that if there was j. nothing to prevent my entering the race in the next campaign that I would run again. And 1 now announce myself as a candidate for the i- Legislature, subject to the Demo >f cratic primary. Trusting to the people p, for their .support, and promising the ic best service I am able to give them, if elected, I remain, Geo. W. Jones. j_ For ItoiircNcntMtiro. 1 hereby announce myself a candidate for reelection to the House of )f Representatives, subject to the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary. J. \V. Ilarnel. For Itcprcseii ulire. / I greatly appreciate the suggestion " of myself as a candidate for the Leg* ' islature and the many assurances of support 1 have received. No man could esteem more highly than myself ~ j the honor of representing this people there, for years of association with i, them ha> proven their worth anil in_ tegrity. I would like to serve them, and, were I elected, I would do the r j best I could for the whole people. I, F therefore, announce myself a eandio ! date for the Legislature, subject to o j the Democratic primary. Harry Mines, l or Itcpi'CKcuf a( i i ? . Tlio friends of Mr. \V. l'rossly Robinson , hereby announce him as a candidate for the House of llepresentuti\es. subject to th rules of ilie Democratic primary. *i For Couiili toiliinr. IK After many solicitations to become _ a candidate for the ollice of County . Auditor, and the complimentary vote ' I received heretofore, I have decided '* to run. I pledge myself to be gov'* erned by the rules and regulations of the Democratic primary Mollis II Morton. el ~i r or Comity Auditor. I Having a thorough knowlt-dge* of I the duties of the otliee of t'ounty Auditor, and believing that I can give el entire satisfaction therein, I hereby , ' announce mysell as a candidate for j said ofllce, subject to the rules ol the i. 1 I>emocratic primary .1. Wylie I'orter. 1 ( tor i'oilllly Auditor I I hereby announce myself a candi' date for the otlioe of County Auditor, jj subject to the rules of the Democratic ^ primary. I'orter M. Jackson. For tlit* Scuttle. . I hereby announce niyat If a candidate for the State Senate, subject to tic rules ot e the Democratic primary. J. Harry Foster. For Ntale Senator. 1 am a candidate for State Senator, *. for Lancaster county, subject to the rules governing the democratic primary election. T.Y.WILLIAMS.