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.* oi a* ~,_- ^ F 11 JLAJOAD DOTS a .da ?Merchant Cloud has uu attractive announcement in today's paper. ?Mr. W. M. Morris, of Creek, had two chickens hatched out ol one egg a few days ago. ?Mr. W T. Milliard has been appointed carrier on Magill R F. 1). No. 1. His salary is $810. ?Mrs. J. P. Flynn,of the New Cut section, had a hen to come o(T her nest the other day with 20 biddies. ?The Rev. K O. Thompson will preach at Beaver Creek church next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. ?The new* bridge over Rum creek, built by Barr Brothers, was accepted by the Supervisor Monday. ?Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Hughes will give an enterluinment thi-? evening, c implimentary to their brother, Mr. Steve Williams. ?Don't forget the picnic at Bethlehem next Saturday. The public is invited, and everybody is expected to take a well-tilled basket. ? Mr. S. J. McCrorey and Miss Mary E. McGaritv, daughter ot Mr. .James M. McGarity, of Richburg, were married lastWednes day evening. ?The Woodmen picnic at Douglass will be held today, Wednesday. As previously stated, a Junior Older council will be organized after the picnic is over. Mr. Willie-lloss Moore gave a ? party iasr evening, at the home of liis parents, Mr. au<l Mrs. Ernest Moore. A number of his young friends were present. ?Btackmon Brothers began work Monday on the handsome two-story residence they are to build for Mrs. E. S. McDow, on her lot opposite the Baptist par sonage. ? Mr. R. S. Sullivan, of the New Cut section, killed a hawk in his yard a few days ago, while it was in the act of catching a chicken. The hawk measured 44 feet trotn tip to tip of wings. ? Miss Nellie Ilicklin and her little adopted daughter, who h ?v? beenyisiiing at Lowrvville, passed through a few days ago moving to Lancaster.?Chester Lantern. ?Carrier S. R. Williams, of It. F. D. No. 6, like Carriors Tillman and Patdue, as already noted, i9 taking his fifteen days1 vacation. Mr. Henry Adams is acting as Mr. Williams's substi tute. ?Mrs. G. It Greene, tin: grandmother of Mrs. W. T. Williams of Lancaster, died Satur day af ernoon at the home in Itock Hill of her son, Capt. A II. Greene. She was in her 801L year. ?Mr. A. L. Stogner of the Antiocii section, has a Diimnkii ? W ? J ' vine .35 fee' lr>ng, "filled wit I fruit." He says l?o must have gotten hold of the seed of the variety which, according to tradition, stretched across the rivei and made pumpkins on the othei side. \ I] I | | I || THE LAI ?All persons interested in ! Gills Creek cemetery are requested to meet next Monday to clean off the graves. ?Mr- JudsonGames, who has been troubled with nervous indigestion for some time, has gone to the Pryor hospital in Chester tor treatment. ? Mr. W. J. Williams has left at this oflice some cotton bolls showing the effect of the hail storm in his section some lime ago. The bolls are pructi cully dead. ?The election for cotton weigher was in orogress when The News went to press yesterday afternoon. A large crowd was in town and a heavy vote was being polled. ? Mr. W. II. Stewman, who lost an arm some years ago while in the employ of the L. & C. road, has brought suit against the company for $30,000 damage?. The papers were filed Monday in the Clerk's ollice. ?A revenue officer was in town this week, collecting licenses from dealers in some kind ol beer. By ihe way, if a national license has to be taken out, to sell the beer, isn't it a violation of the State law to sell it? ?The Southern Power Company, with headquarters here and with gigantic power plants o \ the Catawba river^ lias contracts with 67 cotton mills to supply them with power lor the operation ol their spindles and looms ?Charlotte News. ?We received yesterday Irom Mrs. W. E. Purdue a most delightful luncheon in which delici ous apple jelly, of this season's make, was a distinguishing feature. It is in order now for Editor Bigham to throw up the sponge, for he cannot beat that ?The big revival meeting a Fork Iliii is in progress this week, having commenced lasi Saturday. Immense congrega gations are attending duly. Evangelist Montgomery is doii?{; some of his best *vork and tin people are manifesting great interst in his preaching. ?And still they come. \V< refer, of course, to apples. Mr T D. Carnes presented us 01 Saturday with some of the nicesi that we have yet seen?am eaten. On Monday Mr. G. L Caul hen gave us the largest ap pie of all. He savs he has an other, at home, but expects t< hold on to it until ''that Chestei man bringH his cider press over.1 The Meetiny of IVajrhaw and Shi 1 loh Itible Society. The annual meeting of th W ax haw and Shiloh Bible Su ciety was held last Saturday a Shiloh church. An able an scholarly address was delivers by the Kev. W. C. Kwart, of York ville, formerly Shiloh'a pastor. The collection amounted t ^ $(>2. Mr. S. W. Craig and Mrs I It. C. Crockett were made lit 'members ot the Anieiioa.11 Bihl Society. The old officers wer 1 re-elected ra follow?: J. Iv Craie ' president; xi O. rockett, vice ' president; 8. I). Taylor, librarian 5 NV. P. Robinson, secretary; N. b Cousar, treasurer. r DeWitt's little early Itinera don't sicken c gripe. Small pills, easy to take. Sold b Crawford Bros. " SGA8TEK NEWS, AUGUST 14, jj PERSONAL ^Jj Architect White of Fort Mill was in town tt?is week. I I S__ ? Miss Estelle Iloddey is visiting friends in Raleigh, Ca. Miss Lilliau Robinson has gone to Piedmont Springs. Mr. W. P. Neely of tlie Tirzah section was in town this week. Oapt. W. 11. Edward* of Chester visited Lancaster this week. Miss Celeste Caul hen is visit- ! ing relatives in lleath Springs. Miss Smith, of Blacksburg, is ' visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. P. McLure. C"?pt. J. C. C. Steele, of Walkup was a visitor to Lancaster I _ - Monday, Miss Mary Meehan, of Chestertield, is visiting Mrs. J. B. Mackorell. Mr. John T. Stevens, of Kershaw, spent Friday and Saturday in Lancaster. Mrs. J. C. Montgomery, of Charlotte, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Chas. D. Jones. Mies Lillian Stoverjias returned from an extended visit to re latives in Rock Hill. Miss Anna Roddey, of Roddey's Station, is visiting Miss Mildred Cunningham. Mr. Tlios. B. Clyburn, ol Ker shaw, visited his mother, Mrs. T. F. Clyburn, Sunday. Mr. J. Iv. 11 :* ri is, of Heath Springs section, spent Sunday night with relatives in Lancas ter. i The liev. Chalmers Eraser, . who has been spending his vaea. tion in Georgia, has returned > home. Mrs. J. T. Howard and chill dren leit yesterdav for Lancaster i to spend a lew days.?Uhester t Lantern. Mr. Vernon Thompson, ot the D wight section, is visifins: his \ brother in Lancaster, Mr. E.JA. 3 Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Pardue and son, Master Henry, leave to morrow for a week at AV rights ville Beach. 1 ( Mis? Marie Caskey, daughter, j of Mr. W. Q. Caskey of ,New Cut, is visiting her uncle at 1'ieasant llill, Mr. J. M. Caskey. Dr. J. 0. Tray lor, of Kershaw, 3 S. C., is spending a few days in r the city,combining business willi " pleasure.?Charlotte Observer. Mrs. R. N. Plaxico, and Mrs. " John I'laxco. of York county are visiting their brother, Mr. N. B. 0 Cousar, and tamily, in this vi cinitv. t d M iss Ila'tie Bell, of Lancaster, j spent Wednesday night with lie sister, Mrs. J. F. Cloud, and lef for Charlotte yesterday.?Ches Q ter Lantern. I. Mr an/1 \t ra J W Ml I lor ?-? e Jefferson, who have he-Mi visiting e the latter1** parents, Mr. and Mrs 0 J. F. Gregory, left Monday loi h Cleveland Springs. Mr. and Mrs. II. Hines ant 1 daughter, Miss Kate, leit Mon ' day afternoon tor the Jamestowi Exposition. They will visit ~ Washington and other points y north before returning. A.-.,.. 1907 Mr. Will Gaston,?>l Rodman, 11 visited Lancaster lust Monday. Mrs. W. L. 8islare ?n?l eliil- ,l dren, of Riverside, are visiting the former's father, Mr. T. P. Caskey, ol .Jones Cross Iloads. 1 Mr. Clyde McManus, ot Bir- ^ mingham, Ala, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs C. L. Mc Manus, of theAnfioch section. Pre-id nt T. M. Hohges, of / the Williams-Hughes Co . has ^ returned from the northern mar- p kets, where ho went to purchase ^ his tall stock. ,, Mr. Claude Brunei' ml s's'er, ()i Mrs Rose.) Pnifer. of Monroe, ,j have been visiting relatives in U. the Craigsville section the past ] r .' etk. Mr. and Mrs. John 1J. j Steele. * j.s Miss Bell Barton, of Cedar] Creek, relumed lirv>,? . ... I __ , ..W... ?'J 5 after spending a week with re a- ti tives ut H^a'h Springs. She t was accompanied hum? by her t cousin. Miss Idi Crenshaw. c Mrs. John M. S;*ott and two ' children, or Charlotte, are visit- 1 the former's brother, Col. Leroy e Springs, Master Elliott Springs, ^ who has been visiting in Char- s l"tte, accompanied ihetn to -j Lancaster. Mr. James II. Ilice, Jr., one J? of South Carolina's best known 5 and most talented journalists, t has been in Lancaster tor a day d or two. Mr. Rice is stale sec- j retaryofthe Audubon Society, a an organization for the protec- > ( i/Ml hir^a " 1 V?VI? vt -Siawn anvi Hill 111 Jl 1 S b REME ?T1 Vt neu in town, just on near the Con We sell the eeries and at price. We "Town Tall ?? We have a Pittsburg pei to land here Garden, Pc Hog fence. We have si lot for your r We have n< 1 ed, near our class Blacksi f We are 110 1U IS! V 10SS .* * r?/ i 11 J i ? ; k^J see us. BENNETT I i ' Bring in your and Produce. MtmriUttaMrtriMaBP?*' - '* ~~ II ? " *' " '! ;. % | 'I ' 5 uf Mr. A. T. Red.hunt. Mr A. T. HecKham, an estiinble young citiz mi of Lancasr. d ni his home here last [ ii'lav rooming;, after a protrac?d illuess lie was a son of the ite O. E. li^ckhara and was bout 30 y-ars old. He leaves a idow, who wis a Miss Cauthen, aughter of the late John C. hu1 hen, and three children. He i also survived by the following rothers and sisters: Mr. John 1. I? ckhulll and Mrs Minnio /right, ol Columbia ; Messrs S. , James and Thomas Beckham i Lancaster, and Mrs. Wren oti"-, ol this vicinci'y. The buril was in West Side cemete* v. /tecittl Services at Doitfflas. A .-eries ol meetings will bein a' Don'.las next, Thursday aorn uR at 11 o'clock and coninne with two services each day hrough ilie rest of the week and onclude with the Lord's Sup>er Sabbath morning. Services n the morning at 11 and in the vening at S o'clock. The pubic is cordially invited to all these ervices. 'Vie VVi.r?/iaic I'icnic. . The picnic at Taxahaw last Saturday was attended by fully 00 persous and the day was hotoujihly enjoyed by all. Adii esses were made by State Sulerintendentol Education Martin ,nd County Superintendent iloore. A splendid dinner was erved. M BE R and out of i the Corner rthouse. BEST Grothe lowest ! sell c" FLOUR. Car-load of :*fect fencing this week. lot, a firstnitli shop, w ready for Come to GRO. CO. Eggs, Chickens B. Gro. Co. ml try and ieds in back stock. >w j list open