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I s ill LOCAL DOTS ^ ^ * Uofctou, 11? eta; seed, 28^ cts. ?The Rev. T. A. Dabnev will preach at Fork Hill next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'cio.ok. ?The Lancaster C. H. Farmers' Union will meet next Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. ?Miss Addie Allison, daughter oi the late Ool. W. B. Allison of Tirzah, died ?a day or twc ago. 4 w ? ?Ti p Rev. L K Swaney, ol Land rum, will preach at iln Cotton Mill llall next Saturday uipht. ?South Carolina div^ion ol LT. D. C. will hold their annual convention in Chester Dec. d tc <3, 19D7. ?The infant of Mr. John W. Walters, of the Tralosv.lle section, died last Sunday, ajied about 8 months. ?The firt.t frost of the season was seen. Monday morning, Oct. 14?three d iys later than the first of list year. ?The Rev. YVm. E. Thayer, formerly pastor of the Baptist church in Rock Hill, has accepted a call to Laurens. ?Col. T. J. Cunningham, ol dies - *?r, and Mies Emma Mob iey, 01 Wiiite Oak, were married on the 10th instant. ? We fully expect the Char lotte Observer to claim those world record cotton pickers ol Lancaster County for North Carolina ?News and Courier ?There will bo preaching at Gills Creek A. R. P. church next Sabbath at 3 o'clock, p. m., by 1 he Kev. (). W. Carmichael, At the close of the services a congregational meeting will bt held. ?Chief of Police Hunter hut received a request from the University Society, of'St. Louis, t< look out tor one J. Allyn L(i\vis who, it is alleged, is traveling through the couutrv mafciinr salei and receiving money for ^ooks of the Society without its authori ty. ? Mr. (J. L. Cauthen, ot Do Creek, has made another contri hution to our collection of curiosities I? will tie recalled thai during the summer he presentee uh with knme fremk corn Laai Saturday he sent us severa eweet potato vines that are lit orally covered with blooms. ?Our esteemed friend Mr Grin 0. Blatkmou pres Mitel us Monday afternoon with a lot o| choice vegetables?stringiest beans and secon 1 crop Irish potatoes. As is well known, Mr Blackmon is doing a nice truck and dairy business near town Ho sold ovec *ix dollars' worth of slrimdess beans on thin m?r. kct Monday. ?Judge Wilson, who is pre siding at 'he Court now in seHsioi here, unwittingly caused consid erable merriment 411 the couri room Monday afternoon, while t case was bping tried. His lloiv or leaned bt?ck in his levolvinf chair, and as he did so the chaii gave way, causing him to fall. He quickly arose, however, and joined in the laughter that was beinj! indulged in at his expense. THE LJ | j v PERSONAL ^ I l>? " Mr. Webb Heath, oi Monroe, I was in towu this week. Dr. E.TJ. Hrasingto.n, of Kershaw, was in town Sunday. Mr. Marion Witherspoon visit; e<l Winnsboro the p tst week. Mis? A^ncs Bludwortb, of . Y^oikville, is visiting Nli?s Isabel j Davis. * Mrs. T. F. C!\burn is visit i-g / * * f her son in Kersh *w, Mr. Thys. [ B. Civ burn. Mr. and Mrs W. T. Gregory ret (lined Monday from a visit to friends in Rock Hill. ^ Mr Herman Canfield, of Lan* 1 "inter, was in the city Saturday ) nil, business.?Chester Reporter. The Rev. R. E Turnipseed spent the past week in Chester, assisting 111 a revival tneet.ng there. * ? Mr. Ed. Smith, of Rock Hill, supervisor of the Southern Rail1 way Co., spent Friday in Lancaster. * ? Mrs. Mary lvnight, of Lancas ter, visited friends and relatives in Jefferson last week.?C >rolina Citizen. Mrs. J. C. Jenkins, of Florence, is visiting her parents, the I * ? uon. and Mrs. VV. U. Cljburn, of Haile Mine. We are indebted to our good friend Mrs. J. A. Weauer, ot Heath Springs section, for a ' pleasant call yesterday. Messrs. W, McD. Brown and ' L. C. Lazenbv wont to Charlotte 1 Monday evening, to hear Bryan speak there th ?t night. Mr. Sam Robertson, son of Mr 1 A. P. Robertson, of Riverside, left Monday lor Edgefield, to en terjthe South Carolina Collegia'e J Iusdtute. Mr. W. C. Thomson returned Monday morning Irom Spartanburg, where he had gone to car t ry his little grandchild to it> parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard J Chapman. Messrs F. E. Culvern and John Stevens, ol Kershaw, and M. 15. ' Crigler, of Lancaster, spent >esterday in the city. They made the trip in a motor car ?Chester t Reporter. Mr. T. S. Riddle, of Dixie, reI turned Saturday Mom his trip to North Carolina, lie was accompanied home by his son, Mr. Herbert Riddle, lately of Statesvtlle, who is threatened with lever. Mrs T. E. Funderburk and children after spending several days in the city with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Cameron, returned to her home at Lancaster, S. C., Sunday?Lntrinburg, N. C., Exchange. i J Miss Clara Barrett Strait, of Washinfr'nn. wh? Imo or'liln?nfi ?^ ?. "WO wv??4D VCVI national lame a9 an arlist, is on ' a visit to her parents, Dr. and 1 ^lrs. T. J. Strait. As 19 well known, Miss .Strait has had a 1 studio at the national capital for 1 several ye^rs. ? ?The intant daughter of Mr. 1 and Mrs. J. Foster Weaner, aged ' 2 months, of the Heath Springs * section, died on the 6th iuat. ' and was buried at Salem on Mouday.?Kerahaw Era. LN'JASlER NEWS, OCTOBER 1 Hancock?Sims. J Mr. George Hancock and Miss Maggie Sims, the adopted daugh-* ' ter of Mr.?and Mrs. Marcus Es s tridge, weie tnarried last Sun- 1 day, 13ih instant, at the home 1 of the latter. The ceremony 1 was perlormed by the Rev. 11 L. < Duffie." I Monument Unveiled. I >v Atlor preaching at Shiioh la^t , Sabbath, Cedar Camp, W O. W., i.ii...---*' - * .yjim.iuy uuveneu uie monument | erected in the cemetery i<> its j late Sovereign* J. 0. Baylor. The j ceremony was very impressive ^ aud was witnessed by a large crowd. Over fifty Woodmen ; were present. The Veteran!*' Halt ft in Chester . Tinlai/. \ Today, 10th.is the day for the great rally of Confederate veter- v ans ill Chester. A b 2 crowd is expected and elaborate preparations have been made to enter I tain the old soldiers. Gov Ansel and other speakers will be on hand. ' The L. & 0. road will ^ive a special rale to Chester today, the rate being one tair p'us 25 cents c lor the round trip. c Fired Shots into l>tvellin<i-?A 1 Cadiz's Is'arrow Escape. J Ernest Witherapoon and Ilasel j Short, both colored, have been ') bound over for trial by \b.gis- c tra'e Caskey for shootiug into t the house ol Mr. William Robin huh, ud ine i^ancistord rAad west v of town, as they were returning ( home from Lancaster last Satur- ] day. One of the bullets narrow- I ly missed striking Mrs. Robinson j iu tbe bead. The negroes claim 1 that they were shooting at a?iab- t bit. I (lame lAyv licit/;/ Violated!, 1 The law against bird hunting is being violated iu this vicitiLfr*, and Dr. J. E Rutledge, /ame r warden of the county, authorizes us to state that lie will prosecute ( every breach ot the law where . ho can obtain the necessary evidence. Some parties were shooting birds south of town last Sat urday afternoon. The hunting ^ season, according to law, does not open until the 15th of next mouth, and even alter that date sportsmen are liable to prosecution for trespass,.for nearly all ' thfe 'auds In reabputs are post-', eil. 11 Heath of a Height Little Hon. Master Crawford Uorton, iho youngeot child of Mr and Mrn. < Robert Horton, ol (his place, died a' their home here Monday morning. He was an un- c usually bright and pronging s lad a^fin whs about 5 ycais of age. 1 A difficult surgical opera'ion was e performed upon the child last t Friday night by Dr. Piyor, of I Chester, making an abdominal t section to remove an batruction, i TUj} operation was* successful, f death being due to heart, disease, \ ot which the lad wa^ a victim. \ The remains of little Crawford a were buried in West Side ceme tery Monday afternoon, the a Kev. H. K Turuipseed conductiflTg the funeral aerv ces. The 1 bereaved parents have the sym- f pathy ot the entire community in their sore affliction. t t Do you take The News? r 6, 1907. Hot Slipper at Heath Sprinut*. The ladies of the Heath Springs Baptist church will ierve a hot supper, oysters, etc., lext. Friday night, in the 9'ore oora formerly occupied by Mr. E. L Cren haw. The public is .ordially iuviied to a'tend. Death of a l'omif/ Man Mr. Thomas Mcllwain, son of he late S C. Mcllwain, died Won day at the honi r here of hi not her, Mrs. Mary Mcl wain. Se was about 21 years ot age and lad been a helpless -inv.did ail ?; . i! i n* me. i "?.e remains were juried at Dmitri as* yesterday. FeacherH* ICjr.it mi nation Frldti /. Nexi Friday, 18th, is the dav or the examinution of applicant? or ie tellers' certificates, a- preriously announced. It i* slated hut th-ee grades ol ceriillca'es vilt be i-fiued. ba.-'f.d upon ibe in.inat'on. Those who aver ige above 80 will get first gra !e, hose above 70 secoud grade and hose above 60 third grade. Vhc Meetim/ of Morlah Association. The Moriah Association, which onvened at Spiin'r Hill Baptist iliurch last Thursday, adjourned Sunday. The Rev. T. A. Dabiey* was reelected Moderator; iir. M C. Gardner, Cleik, and dr. W M. Black mot , Treasurer ['he meeting is said to h?v? Vw???? >ne of the best within the hisory of the Association. Among the visiting ministers vere the Lie v. A. T. Jamison, ol Jonnie Maxwell Orphanage; the Tev. J. K Hair, of the Baptist Jourier, and the Ilev. O. L. Springfield, of the Greenville tenia e College. The next meeting ol the As8"ciaiio* will be leld at Gamp Creek church. Sotice to Veterans, bi/ the I>auft liters. The Lancaster Chapter, Daughters ol the Confederacy, wishes o announce that those Veterans lesiriug Crosses ol Honor must lave their certificates of eligibilty handed in to the Custodian )f Crosses, Mrs. M. R. McCarlei I, between now and the 15tl ?f December. The Grosses will >e bestowed on the 19th of Janlary, Gen. Lee's birthday anniversary, and must be in the hands >f i he State recorder one month previous to this announcement. The c Ttificates inu^t be written n ink, properly signed and apvoved before delivery, diss Annie E. Witherspo >n. Pres. L. O. U. I). C Unanimous Vote in Favor of a IIiffh School for Lancaster. As was anticipated, the Lan ;asler, Cntigsvdle and St. Luke ehool distric s voted unanimousy last Saturday in favor ot the isiabli-hinenl ol a high echoed at his place, under the State law. L'he vote was light in each (lis iict, owing no doubt to the n lanimity of public sentiment in aver of ill" proposed school, the leople realizing that a full vote vhs not necessary to secure the chool's establishment. But ivery ballot cast was for the cliool. The vote was as follows : At jancsster, 54; OraigsviUe, tt; 5t. Luke, 12. The matter# now goes bef< re he State b- ard ??f education, to >e acted upon, probably, at its text meeting. To Subscribers. While inanv of the subscribers to The Lancaster News have set| tied their subscriptions this sea; mm, there are some who have not done t^o, a''d the latter are n<">w earnestly requested to call, p ?y up and renew it not con' veniei t to call ?t f.iiic please itie remit lance at once by mail, ami thereby givaily oblige, The Lancaster Publishing 'Jo. Lancaster, S. C. , ? Mr. Leo Dunn, who lives on Hon. W. U. Olyburn's place, had hi* let! hand cut in a gin 'ast Saturday. The hand was pretty badly lacerated and three of the ii >eer had to be removed. Dre. L. T. Gregory and W. C. Twittv attended the injured man. ? Ke r s h a w E r a. Business Notices. KW A 1 Notices inserted u ruler tins tread at t tie rate of ON K t'KNT A WOKI) for ear.tr insertion. No notice to be conned less than 25 words. Just received fre-di supply of Swift's Fertilizers for Fall Grain?lieathJunes Go. 2t. PICTURES? Will be at Heath Springs 80th Oct. Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Only three days. Don't wait for the rush. NV . A. Da Virt. t HOICK LOTs?Fur sale* 4 or 5 good building bits in Lancaster, located in the beat and lit althiest part of town. Apply to I. T. Hunter. 3t. WANTED -Custoiuera for lire I e's steam bread, fresh all the time. Mackorell's Just received car of bulk bulla und c ittou seed meal. O. C. Blackmou. Beginning with Monday Oct. 11th Dr. Waketteld will devote his whole time to practice in his < h irlotte otlice, (in the Huut Building.) His work is limitei to diseases of Eye, Ear, Nose, and Throat and Fitting Glasses. W. H. Wakefield. 9-25-6. A Spoon AtttnA " ' ri FULL \\ J ^a/ \ m cm wear If./? At buck of bowl and n is handle where ordinary silver plated s]M>ons i j soon show wear, 1 | Holmes iS: Edwards Sterling Inlaid Spoons, 1 stamped I . If r 11~ 6 Ct)V.AilX> (? J ,C B-L : i. - M / are inlaid with a piece f \ of . vleri.njj silver, enI ( CitLVCR I \ (Jou|:,r ea/h SIMKm ; ? J w i t 'i solid silver A I "wear" at less than y J half the cost. Guar\ / anteed for two ,:tyN. / five years. ! I am also showing a full line of 1847, and community silver. I am offering some special bargains in 1847. Come and see, if it does not suit you you need not buy?but the pyce is very low." My stock of sterling silver flat ware is very complete. Am offering some very attractive prices in this line. Sterling 1 Teaspoons $4.50 up. This is less than the market price today, but I bought before the rise. Seeing the goods places you under no obligation to buy here. B. C. HOUGH Jeweler and OpCician