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bf====== I E LOCAL DOTS 7! St- M I ?New cotton brought 10i cis. on this market yesterday; eottoi t seed, 20 cents per bushel. ?The Council has made a i donation ot $'25 to the Lancaster| Orchestra. s ?The lazenbv cottage in East End, occupied by Mr. E. V. Kr \ vin, was repainted this week. ( ?The Ladies' Society of the A. R. P. church will serve dinner y in the old po,.toflice building next , Monday?court week. ?Messrs R. E Sinclair aud ^ and Grover Sims have opened a < meat market at the Blackmon or Hin8on old stand. t ?Mr. John T. Stevens, of j Kershaw, is one of the corpora- , tors in the Carolina Cotton Oil and Refining Con.nn.nv r?f nnlntri bia, which was commissioned 1 this week. ?The merchant who goes ahead and has hitching racks and sheds put up on his back lot, tor the 1 farmers' horses and mules, will be rewarded by a marked increase in his trade. ?Rev. R. M. Marshall, who is . in charge of the Rock Hill and 1 Lancaster Episcopal churches, has received a call elsewhere, but his decision ha. not vet been J announced, J ?Miss Mary RagsJale, who was ' at one time a nurse in the Pry or sanitarium in Chester, died in 1 Columbia Tuesday. She was a 1 daughter o! Mrs. M. E. R.igsdale 1 of Blackstock. 1 ?Up to the lirst iu-taut the . receipts of cotton a* Lancast r were 1SO0 bales less than last year's receipts to the same date. 1 The crop is undoubtedly short ; and the farmers are holding tor bettor prices. ' ? W'e have a very choice cliro* ' 1110 for tiit? man or woman, boy or gii'l, white or black. who will tell us ex.telly when Council will begin to cement the Springs block sidewalk. Don't even body speak al once. 1 ? Mi*', .lame- IJ. Lillian iyears o'd and has always lived in Huford ami had never been i t?? a circus until last Friday, when she broke the record by taking in the John Robin on show ?.Monroe Journal. ? Mr. and Mrs. R. I'. Sweat, who reside across the line in North C ar liua, paid us a pleasant call Thursday, Mrs. Sweat presenting us with a large and , brilliant specimen ol the "Prim <v>- or I- rench I1'eatheiV which is said to bo a rare flower in lhe-e f>arts. .11 <i rrini/r of Mr I'aiit Voinif/e flint Minn Site (woor/i ( There was a quiet wedding at j tlie home of Mr. II. II. Gooch.ji in the western poition of the county, last Wednesday. His i daughter, Miss Hue Gooch, was 1 married to Mr. P. (J. Vounge, ] son ot the late .John Youngo, of i Fort Lawn, Chester county. ' The ceremony was performed I at 3 o'clock in the afternoon by i the Rev. Mr. Brown, of Fort I Lawn. Only the members of the fam'ly were present. . . ? . Read The News. i PERSONAL I i|i Col. T. V. Williams vi>it d Columbia lliis week. Mr. II. B. Purdue, of Fort jawn, was in town Wednesday. Col. W. B. Moore, ot Yorkville, pent Thursday in Lancaster. Mr. J. S. Wilsou returned iVeduesday night front a trip to Columbia Mr. F. E. Culveru, of Kershaw, vas in the city yesterday.?Cheser Reporter. Mrs. Frank Zsrnp, of Sumter, 3 visiting her parents, Mr. and VIrs. M. H. Johnson. Mm T ? * ' ? mi. uamt-9 iceman, oi L.aucaser, visited his uncle, Mr. Charles iceman, Sunday.?Monroe Jourial. Miss Mary Ashe, of Yorkville, s expected here next week to risit her Iriend Miss Cornelia Elliott. Mr. Otis Johnson, sou ot Mr. md Mrs. M. H. Johnson, has tone to Spencer, N. C., to study nachinery. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Stevenson, jf Danville, Indiana, are visiting the latter's uncle, Mr. A. J. Clurk, and family. Our good Iriend Mr. I*. M. S'eal, ot Heath Springs, R. V. D. No. 2, spent a couple ol .lays in Lancaster this week. Dr. W. M. Crawford, who has been spending some days 111 the Chester hospital, returned home this week. It is very gratifying to the doctor's many lriends to Know that hifc health continues to improve. Air. art.i Mrs J. L. Bird and i>ab\ arrived from Kershaw Saturday night to visit Mrs. Bird's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. B. Jenkins. Mr. Bird returned Mon lay, Mrs. Bird and baby will stay lor t'u> Rogers-Lynn marnag.\?II >.'k Hill llernid. Messrs. \V. L. Abernathev, \V. F. Jordan, (i. \V. Bamett, J. (1. Jordan, of Fort Lawn. W. T. dre_ory a id A. 1>. Ferguson, of Lancaster, and J. C. Jordan, ol Bascomville, were in the city Tuesday in attendance upon a reference.?Chester lie porter. Mrs. K. N. Vanlandingham and baby, ol Birmingham, Ala., who has been spending several weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs .J M Jlougli. of Landsford, left !or t-.er home Sal urdav. after a two days' visit at the In me of her uncle. Mr. F. M. I loach. Her mother accompanied her to thi>city and returned Saturday ?CheJter Lantern. .1 itcntn e in I'rirc ISrint/s Ilii/ l.t?l of Cot Ion to MtirKrt. The announcement in last Wed nestlav's issue ol The News that cotton lia<l reached ten cents, the minimum price fixed l>y the CotIon <1rowers' Association, was followed bv a big rush ot tlie staple to market tho next day, Thursday, as many as 375 bales being sold here. At one time hiring the day a string of cotton wagons extended all the way Irom the crossing of Main and (lay streets to the weighing platform beyond the Southern depot. The price was even better yesterday, reaching 10; cents, but the receipts were lighter than the day before. NEW 1 Our Fall Stocl Reat NEW FALL SILKS. I in 36-inch Taffetas,comes in navy, red, grey, green, gun metal,and are worth 1.25 on any market, a" our special price is only... .90c. 36-inch Black Taffeta, splen- J? did wearer and worth 1.25, our special price the yd. only.. 90c. 36-inch Peau de Soie, a very heavy weight and worth 1.75, special sale price 1.39. ^ 36-inch Peau de Soie, a great al| seller for this season, at.... 98c. A Beautiful line of Plad Silks in season's best colors at 50 and JJ1 75c per yd. They are beauties.. jr DRESS GOODS SPECIALS, ar 36-inch rainproof wool Dress Goods,comes in neat gray check and plaids, special price for this sale only 25c. 38-inch all wool suitings in gl the latest styles for fall, special es price the yard 50c. 38 inch fancy Briliantine, Pbought in a job and never sold 4. for less than 50c, special sale in price onlv 35p. 54-in all wool Broadcleths,the a/ regular LOO grade, only. .. .75c. St 54-in all wool Broadcloths,the or regular 1.25 grade, has a beau- nc tiful finish, sale price 1.00. m SHOE VALUES. S( Never before have we been | so well prepared to give values' /{r moral of lirr /,*. I. Small to <jl rectiriHr. The I lev. II. E. Small, a well n .known Jiapti.-t ni.ni.- er. oiii- ei I nal'.y from (lii- :ouutv, who 1. a - I been at It iv, S. (' . ior tie pit '' few years, moved 'hi* week to ! Ciieenville, h ivieg cccp'e.I eaii to the Buncombe street 111 j B iptist church of 11?a' citv 1 'v C/ntiif/< in I'ttli'-r 1'itrtr, Mr. Thomas L. S uv? ! J, ?- I. . n ' * 1 | elected by Council a member of Ml Lancaster's police lorce. succeed- 1 itig Mr, W. .J. William-; who de 1 I cided to return to his farm. Mr. ~;l ! Williams mi; 1?> a fearless and jeflicient ollioei, and while the '' k(nvn recret- t cive him up.! Council is ?n be eonuratulated on the ^election nt hi- successor. Ul ! Mr Sowell i- a u an who will ( di-chnrge the duties m police-1 ^ | man without fear or favor. I''1 I C\ 7 hc Ijtlntttsfrr I'iltfr Sin irt//- \n- U mini Mrctinf/ to in- Jleltl t I'll ,(1 Instant ! The Lancast-r 1 >iI>1 Society < ^ I ? '? will hold its annual session on i.j I-' the evening oi October. 14. The ^ program will he published next >j | week. The Society has done (j ' great good in town and county in furnishing Bibles cheaper and better than those of any other ,, agency. It has sold and oth erwise distributed more than jj Htteen hundred copies of the j? word of God since its organiza- w tion. It is an enterprise of no one denomination but one in which all unite and for which all j labor. We therefore hope the jxvivii uiiutn at o.v/v/, O.r)\J dim 00 are l>eauties. They come patent colt, vici and gun metand the correct styles. We e also showing a good line of ?lz shoes. These shoes are built 1 honor and you positively can)t buy a better shoe for the oney?2.50 and 3.00. :hool shoes for the children. We have the c. & e. line and Leader in Low Prices. ee ing will b?* largely attended id Irn? the collection will be huge tine and cheerfully giv* i. it jii'tssi i r I ii it a I /1111 mi Stii'ii'is tt( litf/if'iti'i/ 'J'lt-'ln i/. The Kw .[ J. Brown will be dl <1 t >dav is p i<ior <>l the a hburg l'f< diys-rism church u* -erinoi will be preached ihe Rev. 8 .1 Cirtlolsjje, o liester ; Ihe charge to I lie p op.e ule i y 'he Key. I'. G. Brow .d the charge to the |>n-;i>i by e U??v. .1 T. Domly. ol Ker nw. "f tern . I iffcit i set!. T. H Cunmng. W. G. Clai rue, IIarr.v ii . W F. Cole;in, IT? M Broom. Walker ?i. y, Gerorv Chase, II. A. oath, 11 trill i Ampv Mutch. ilio i Jones 'I A Kiehard, <?. , Loanard. Brady 1'rull. J. II. lin..-, I>. K. Ii billion, I'e r I'uroree, W. C. Crawford, abort C Ionian. 1'aul Marker, am Beckham, J. G. Crawford, d Casloa, L Castner, (). 11. ampbell, Mrs. Sallie Cooper, rs Mattie Greg, Mrs. T. I. trior. Miss A. T. Boyles, Miss ;iry Parker, Miss Sallie Lading mma Coops, Carrie Bron, Magie Citten, K K. Blackmon, aggie J Boyles, Nanie Barns, attie Pollings, Came Catoe, arties calling lor a' ove letters ill please say tt advertised. Jas. F' Hunter. P. M. Subscribe to The News. FALL < is Now in for Busin( shoes. We bought these goods fore the advance in leather, d we give every customer the vantage of the price. For ladies, we call special atntion to our Dorothy Dodd and attenhofer line. There is not ly better shoe made. Dorothy >dd prices are 3.00, 3.50 and 30. Comes in all the season's ist styles. Duttenhofer prices e 2.00, 2.50, 2.75 and 3.00. lese shoes are every pair guariteed to be solid and worth e money. We have them in e season's best styles. Our le of shoes for ladies at 1.25 id 1.50 are the l>est that monr can buy. MEN SHOES. Boyden Shoes in patent colt, in metal and vici kid,the swellt shoe on the market today .. r s\t\ rv i n n i o.uu. uur line or rreston k'oifl-i QIiaal. .if O nn o rrn .1 mil. > - newiy cienreti; iu w hoii?e ami outbuilding* Price $230 0( I I Mark*, Ken Out, S.< MON KY ?wiiveii. i- money made. 1 -ave your money by buy itig u No. S IS nve at iiait price. For lurtlier inI I or in at i< >n apply 'o I his ollice. . 1 me. will e> n,l you TF.N days' treatment tor ni! I-Vmale Complaints, tri e of charge. Addi'i'ss with MAinp, Mi . M. A. Hilton, Kershaw , S. C. ' C<>111 >N. < ' t'otp S-. i. C. S. .Mi-.il and | Hulls? <iiv?- me a dinner at yonr cottou ' unit coiton *< < d i.uiH'S Barton will weigh I your se?-1 at depot t;ood w ei^ht and ready ' cash ( lot t, <t l'p- ppIi s > ipply Co. i See me. < diver C. 1 shirk num. FOK >A1. 1. 1 wo good milch cows with Itoiite |. I.unr p>!< s p . 1 I will pay th' login t wall price for cotton .1. S Wilson IMinlni L Notice to taxpayers. The Treasurer's Book u 1* he open ! for the collect i< n of taxes without petiail> l roni Octoter lot It to I?ecemtier :>I *t, lttO'l I.KVY As FOI.l.OWS: Slol.1 v. O .MUM County B " Special county 1144 Constitutional school tax 8 " | Total over county Hla 44 Local K K. tax (tills Creek. B 44 44 " 44 Cane " 4'a 44 44 Clean Mill 8 44 LOCAL SCHOOL TAXES District Xos. B, 82, 4<> and 1 .lones X Heads 2 Mills District Noa. 2 and 24 8 44 44 " 12,17,28,89,4!> . 4 44 14 44 88 5 44 4 14 44 44 44 40 7 44 All taxable polls $1.00. J. E. BLACK MON, County Treasurer. and We Are 3SS. are proud of it. We have handled this line several seasons and find that it gives satisfaction. We guarantee every pair of these shoes to be solid and worth the money. NEW CLOTHING. Never before have we shown as nice a line of clothing as we are showing this fall. Our | clothes are made to fit and our j prices are guaranteed to be cheaper than you can buy same goods elsewhere. 25 black all wool Thibet suits, in single ana double breast, the kind that sells for 12.50, our special price 10.00. GO suits assorted patterns in season's liest colors, wear guaranteed or your money back, never sold on any market for less than 12.00, our price 7.50. 25 Worsted suits, assorted styles, in good rich colors,never sells for less than 20.00, our special price only 1G.50. Splendid line of boys' and youths' suits at prices that will mean money saved for you. The prices range from 95c to 5.00 in boys, and 3.90 to $10 in youths. MILLINERY. We are showinS a nice line of Ladies' and Misses Hats and we always save you money on these goods. B?MBCM:?VMMBMMI?< .wvjcxnerv vraKrau> Business Notices. ftF~ A11 Not ire- inserted under 1 this head at the rate ol < >NE t KNT IA WORD tor each insertion. No notice to he counted lc-- than 25 wordFOK >.\I.K?in ea-t Lancaster, 1(?