The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, October 20, 1906, Page 5, Image 5
Hi LOCAL DOTS ^jjj
?Cotton brought 10.30 cents
on this market yesterday; cotton
seed, 20 cent9 per bushel.
?The Oakhurst school will
open next Monday.
?Assistant Postmaster C. W.
Jones is confined to his home
with an attack of the grip.
?Policeman Thomas Sowell
had a valuable mule to die Wed
uesday, on his plantation west
oi Lancaster.
?A daughter was horn tr? Mv
and Mrs Thomas Ballard, of
the western portion of the county,
Wednesday morning, Oct
17th.
?Mr. John Q. Adams, who
lives lour miles east of Lancaster,
is quite sick with malarial
feyer. This is his third attack
this year.
?Mr. Robert S. Floyd, of lver
shaw, received $71.20 lor one
bale of cotton sold by him a few
days aao. The bale weighed 040
pounds.
? Miss Ogla Foster, teacher
of the third grade in the Kershaw
school, resigned her position
and left last Saturday
morning on the down train.?
Kershaw Era.
?Miss Nannie Irene McCardell
gave a charming party last evening,
in honor of her 'friend Miss
Williams, of Hardeeville. Dainty
refreshments were served.
?Mr. Jas. 11. Hamel has been
elected to fill the vacancy in the
Kershaw graded school made va
cant by the resignation of Miss
Eva Child ll? ic
--v ?o ?n 01
the 7ih grade.?Kershaw lira.
?We are requested to call the
attention ot the county authorities
to the condition of the bridge
over Gills Creek on the Lancaster
and Chesterfield road. The
bridge is said to he in had fix.
?Mrs. .J. B. Mackorell delightfully
entertained several of her
young lady friends lastThursday,
complimentary to Miss Mary
Ashe, of Yorkville. A splendid
dinner was served.
?All tlie patrons of the Ar.tioch
school are requested to
, A A 1 *
meet at me school house next
Monday night. The object ot the
meeting is to see about getting
school desks.
?Mr. J. T Thomasson receiv
ed a telegram yesterday Irom
Bennettsville, slating that his
brother there, Mr. F.dgar Tliomasson,
is very ill. lie has been
sick lor several weeks with typhoid
lever. Mr. Thomasson lett
yesterday afternoon for the bedside
of his sick brother.
?A par* of the public hridge
over Bear Creek on the Poovey
place, near town, was washed
away by the freshet Thursday
night. All the creeks in this vicinity
were unusually lull Thursday
night and yesterday morning.
?Mr. George Ferguson, of Elgin,
has rented for another year
Mrs. M.J. McCardell's pi aco in
East End. Mr. Ferguson and
family will he cordially welcomed
to Lancaster. Mrs. McOardell
will move to the Heath house
on Gay street, recently purchased
by her.
PERSONAL,
Mr. Claude Henry, now of |
Rock Hill, spent a day or two in
Lancaster tins week.
Miss Cornelia Elliott and her j
friend Miss Mary Ashe spent
Wednesday in Kershaw. ]
Mr. John C. Moblev. of Jonesville,
was a visitor to Lancaster,
his old home, this week.
Miss Ethel Gregory, ot Lancaster,
is visiting at the home of her ^
uncle, Mr. R. L. Blackmon.?
Kershaw Era.
?
The Kntertainment last Tuesday
Niyht. (
The presentation of "Rio ?
Grande," a popular drama of western
life, by local amateurs at ?
the school auditorium last Toesday
night was a decided success ^
in every particular. The various
characters in the play were ex ?
ceptionaily well carried out by i
ihe actors, some of them, in fact, ^
displaying histrionic talent ot a
high order.
The audience was an unusual
ly large and appreciative one.? "
The receipts amounted to about j
fifty dollars. As heretofore pub
lished, the entertainment was s
gotten up by the Daughters of
the Confederacy for the benefit ^
of the Lancaster Orchestra. ^
. , - . . ,
A Cominff Marriaffr in Alabama
in which Laticastriuna are
Interested. ?
Cards are out announcing the '
approaching marriage of Miss
Marie F. Young, daughter of
I)r. It. C. Young, ol Anniston,
Ala., to Mr. llenry de Bernier
Waddell. The cermony will he .
performed at Grace Episcopal ,
church, Anniston, the evening
of November 7th.
The prospective bride is a
native ol Lancaster. It will be 1
recalled that her father practiced \
his profession, that of dentistry, f
here a number of years ago, and c
it \un here that her mother died, j
Miss Marie was a sweet, lovable .
child while in Lancaster and she
has no doubt grown to be a most
charming and attractive young
lady. The father, Dr. Young, is H
now one of the leading dentists '
ot Alabama 1 *
! Murrtnt/v of Mr. Itthn hstriili/r \
um! Mins 'J'h rot I or. id Ijoiiij. (
Mr. John A. Est ridge, one of i
Lancaster county's successful i c
young farmers, koh ot Mr. Win. c
Hslridge ot this pi.tee, and Mbs M
Tlieodocia Long, second daughI
e
tor of the Rev. and Mrs. M.J.j
Long, ot (!reek, were married!,
last Thursday night. The cere-jj
niony was performed at the home
of tlie bride's parents, her father. f
the Rev. Mr. Long, officiating. It j
was a quiet wedding, only the |
members ot the family being
present. 1
,,MI| 1
?Sheriff Hunter, having J re 1
ceived the necessary requisition 1
papers, went to Wadesboro, N. j
(J., Thursday night after Henry
McGill, who, as previously pub j
lished, is wanted here on several
grave charges.
? Mr. G. W. Plyler of Lancas* 1
ter county, S. C., was here last <
Tuesday and reported that the 1
corn crop in his section is good, i
but cotton is not turning out <
well. The frost did great dam- I
age to cotton.? Monroe Enquir- ]
J er. (
E: MOh
For the Next Thirty
Merchandise that will
We Make You will C
Dress Goods.
are PHpps nn nrocc
VOO VJV7WVIO |
Never Before Heard of.
1.75 extra heavy Broadcloths,
special for this sale 1.25
1.25 extra fine finish Broaddoth,
special for this sale . . 98c
1.00 all pure wool Broadcloth,
special for this sale 75c.
75c all pure wool Broadcloth,
special for this sale 48c.
36-inch silk finish Mohairs,
>est on market at 50c, our special
sale price only 29c.
Don't miss seeing that lot of
>Oc all wool Dress Goods; comes
n neat grey plaids, hest styles
?or fall at only 25c.
Black Dress Goods.
50c best black Brilliantine,
ale price 39c.
75c best black 54-inch Briliantine,
special price 49c.
1.00 Venetian best black,made
i r *1 1
.pedai ior mis sale 75c.
1.00 Imperial Serge, special
?or this sale 85c.
1.00 Storm Serge, special for
his sale 85c
We have the Hats and we are
intee to save you 50c to 1.50 on
1.00 to 5.00. See these hats
E. E
The Old Scoundrel Ate One j
of his Wives for Dinner.
Marseilles, France. Oct. 18 ?'
Vlail advices which have reached
iere from Indo-China brought
mother and more revolting story
tf the doings of King Thanh
Thai, of Anman, showing he went
o the extent of cannibalism.
After killing one of his wives
le caused the body to be cooked
ind served up for dinner, forcing
lis entourage to eat it under
lain of death. Some of the king's
vives were bound and burned j
ri t h hni aJI ? 1 u * *
,.... ww.i.upE, uii, nun Miiujecteu r<?!
>ther cruelty,, while nuked wo-'
nen were thrown into the cages
>t' wild beastR were they were
levoured before the eyes of tlie
cing. N
Finally the French authorities j
itepped in and made a prisoner j
)f Thanh Thai, who has h?en ad 1
judged insane. The Royal Guard
las been disbanded, the palace j
placed under protection of native
loldiera and the terror stricken
.novates of the palace rescued
Tom further suffering.
The majority of the latter were |
women who bore marks of revolting
tortures. Some were terribly
mutilated, their faces be
ing slashed and tongues cut out,
while others had been suspended
t>v | i ichers, attached to the fleshy
parts of their legs, to increase
their agonies.
?Mr. S. A. Williams, who
ives near Wingate, lost his corn
;rib, buggy house and chicken
muse by tire last Tuesday alter
?oon. The fire was of accidental
>rigin, some shucks in the crib
jeing set on tiro by a match drop
ped in them.? Monroe KnquirJr.
lEY-Sfl
Days We will Maki
Mean a Great Savin
Convince You of this
Cotton Goods.
Here is where we down i
competition. We have got c(
ton goods at same old prices ai
some less than old prices.
1 case good Calico at. .4 l-^
1 case good 8 1-2c Outing,sp
cial for this sale 6 1-4
1 case best Outing made. .1
1 case best 10c Percales,
dark patterns, for fall at. 81-1
1 case Apron Checks at 4 7-t
1 bale 27-inch Cotton Plai<
best on market at 6 l-2c, o
special price . .... I
See our line of Cotton Plai
that everybody is selling at II
Our special price only.. 12 1-1
Ladies & Misses Coat
Every lady in Lancaster cou
ty and town should see our li
of Coats before she makes h
selection for fall.
$15.00 Coats, special .... $12.
12.50 " " 9.
10.00 " " 7.
8.00 " " 6.
6.50 " " 4.
5.00 " " .... 3.
going to sell them. We ha
every hat you buy of us. C
and save money.
cl<
The First Nations
DIRECTORS:
T. S. Carter,
J. D. Funderburk,
O. P. Heath,
Chas. D. Jones,
Ira B. Jones,
R. C. McManus,
R. E. Wylie.
Accounts From
('MAS. D. JONES, President.
K. M . CK(
In Memory ot Mrs.JaneFlyn
Who departed this life Septemt
J7, 1'JOd:
V ? tl... -
... .... i' i mi. ifi ua.v mi it ninety A
tiiinn mprning, -he closed her eyes
death. How hard it is to give up o
loved ones; but we know that she I
crossed over the river and is now
a better world. Although in feel
health for many months, she bore Ii
suffering without a murmur. Durii
her long sutl'ering she never forgot
ask about the ones she loved so dear
She has left to us a true memory ol
Christian life. Oh. may each one
us try to live a pure ami sweet 1
like our dear one who has gone bef<
us. She leaves many iriemls to moil
her death. We sadly miss her smili
lace and kind words, hut we feel
will not be long until we can all i
that dear face in a sweeter and nobl
home. Then let us strive to live a 1
like she did ami we will not fe
death. Our hearts are sadly brok
but we will not call her back, for
know ohr Saviour did it for a go
purpose
May each one of i s meet her in tl
home where there will be no mt
pain, sorrow nor death.
Her loving grand-daughter,
LILY
Senator H. li. Carlisle,
Spartanburg) was in town y<
terday.
OOTTON, Cotton Seed, C. S. Meal n
Hulls?(Jive me a chance at your eotl
an it cotton seed. James Barton will we
your seed at depot good weight and reti
cash. I am located at Peoples .Supply *
See me. Oliver C. Dlackiuon.
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5
e Prices on High?Class
g to You. The Prices
Wonderful I^act.
Clothing.
all We are doing the clothing
)t-' business. Our clothes lit and j
nd are guaranteed to wear. Prices ]
1.00 to 3.00 cheaper than you
lc. can buy same clothes elsewhere.
)e- $25.00 imported unfinished i
lc> Worsted Suits, special.... 18.50.
)c. $20.00 imported unfinished
in Worsted Suits, special.... 15.00. ,
>c. 10.50 pure Worsted Suits in
3e. neat grey mixtures at . . . 12.50.
Is, 12.50 black Thibet Suits,guarur
anteed all wool, at... .... 9.90.
Sc. 12.50 Worsted Suits in plaids,
, best fall styles, at 9.90.
. ^ I 810 (rnarantoo/1 en!4
| miiiv^u ou it III I I|(IIUK|
]c' none better for the money, spe*c*
cial sale price 7.50.
s Good line young men suits at
3.00 to 10.00. Our line of boys'
n- clothing is down to everybody's
ne reach?89c. to 5.00.
er Shoes.
For everybody. Our stock of
50 shoes was never before so com90
plete and we want you to come
90 and let us 'show you our line of
00 fall shoes?we are sure you will
95 make your bill with us if qual90
ity and yrice count.
ve any style and shape, and guaran
sell you a nice trimmed hat for
DUD
il Bank of Lancaster.
Besides the well known character
and ability of our board of Directors,
we keep your money insured
against every kind of loss, making
this bank a safe place to deposit
your savings.
We extend every courtesy and accommodation
consistent with good
banking.
$1.00 Up Solicited.
K. E. WYI.IK. Vice-President v
>XTO.\\ Cashier.
" Business Notices.
>er ?r : ?
J.tf~AII Notices inserted under
I1* this head at the rate of ONE PENT
I A WORD for each insertion. No
ir notice to he counted less than *25
words.
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ler FOR SAFE.?Several young sows
ng and a few of the other kind. Also 1
to good saddle, huggy and work horse?
ly. work anywhere R A. I.ong, News
f a oitlce, Lancaster, S.
of ?
i,e FOR SAI.E?Two road horses and
>'c two family horses. Write for descriprn
tion. H. D. Stewart, Monroe, N.C.
n ur
iee KOK KENT?Small two-horse farm
lt,r two miles from town, 1'wo dwellings,
ife outhouses aim! well. Apply to
ar " . J. Cunninjfham, Lancaster, S. C.
en ??????????????
we NOT I (J E?All persons indebted to
iotl me for dental work will please come
forward at once and settle for same.
iat J. E. lint led tee, D.D.8. 4t
>re '
.SEED WHEAT, Oats, lihe and all
farm seed at Kennett Orocery Co. 4t
ALL indebted for the Lancaster
Ledger will plesse settle Atr?p.I???
wary 1st all accounts will be put in
bands of collector. T.ft.Carter. 3m.
39
COTTON SEED. TT.7KKEYS, ETC.?
1 will pay th" highest cash price for cotton
? seed, at tho depot; also, for turkeys and
geese J. S. Wilson 9-19-lm.
nil ?????????????????
Ion FREE Ladies, clip this ad. out, send to
igh me, will send you I EN days' treatment for
idy all Female Complaints, free of charge. AdCo.
dress with stamp, Mrs. M. A. Hilton, Kershaw,
S.C,