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LOCAL DOTS Cotton, 10? cts ; seed, 18 cts. ?Chester's free delivery mail ^ service will be inaugurated Dec. 1st. ?The Rov. T. A. Dabney will preach at Bethel church tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon at 3 o'clock. ?Better pay your town taxes, if you have not already done so. Tihie expires on 301 h instant? a week from today. ?The graded schools will ha\e exercises today in order to get Friday following Thanksgiving as a holiday. Mr. E. A. Knight, who went to Texas about a year ago, has returned to his former home in the Taxaliaw section. ?The heavy rains for the last lew days have been ?goneral. In some parts of Texas regulars iloods were experienced. ?The annual convention ol the State Division of the Daughters of the Confederacy will be hold in Chester Dec. 4th. ?Duck Alsbrook, anegro, was shot and killed by Will McFarloy, also colored, in Union county, N. C., Tuesday afternoon. ?There will be a basnet supper at Antioch Thanksgiving lli.wli I fnr t lin 1 1 ~.0~., .... . ..o wtuciH 01 me sciioni. The public is cordially invited to attend. ?At an election held Wednesday Yorkville decided to issue $25,000 in bonds for sewerage system and extension of water works. ?The oil mill is running both day and night. For night work the plant is lighted by electricity. The daily output is about 2000 gallons of oil. ?Mr. BrainarJ McLuro, ? well-known citizen of Chester, died Monday, from the effect of a paralytic stroke, lie was 67 years old. ?There will be a basket supper at Fork Hill next Welnes day night, for the benefit of the school. The public is cordially invited to attend. ?During recreation hour at school Saturday morning. Miss Sadelle Stewart in some w?v *" > broke several ligaments in her right arm.?Rock Hill Ilerald. ^ ?The infant child of Mr. and Mrs. C. Iloss Black mon, that was born Sunday Nov. lOih, 1907,died last Tuesday night ami was buried Wednesday afternoon The funeral eorvices were con ducted by Kav. 0. A. Jeffcoat.? Kershaw Era. ?Mr. John Vanlandingham's numerous friends in Lancaster will regret to learn that he is again quite sick, at his home in Charlotte. The Observer of Thursday says: Mr. .John Van miiumK'ittiii uuuimues very hick at his home on East avenue. Ilia friends are very much concerned about him. ?jWhile this issue of The News was being printed one of rollers suddenly "went to pieces," which accouifts for a number of the papers being badly printed. New rollers have been ordered to be sent by express trom Atlanta, a and we hope to receive them be^ fore another "press day." THE LANCASTER NEWS, 1 C? I?mi Orqanixation o PERSONAL Officers EU r -J The stockhol Col. T. Y. Williams visited raer?' Bank a"c Columbia this week. Lancaster s ne^ _ m .... prise, heretofor Mr. P. T. 1 witty, of Heath . , ... V . , li?fe iuesday a Springs, spent lu"sJay night in ganjzed_ Thef Lancaster. , directors was Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Baker, Lmgle, J. F. of White Bluff, spent Wednesday Bennett, T. in Lancaster. W. P. Robins I it- t ,T wi uio?r A r Smith; R Respective conRreg^tiona, as well of Elgin, with L as ' ihe public generally, that E M. McKissic ihev be returned to their casteF} with Su Rev E. P? H charges. uov< ^ . . n - ? Springs, with D dinners' lleport. Rev. O A. Jellc The census bureau's report is- with A K. osDc pued Thursday shows /a total ot Kj^dle, of Lane 7 311 202 bales ginned to Nov. ?atej with Mr. 14tli, as compared with S,5(>2,- Capt> J. W. llai 242 bales up to same date last lay delegate, wit year?a decrease of about one and a quarter million. The re- ThanksVivinu ? oort being bullish, it caused a There will be material advance in the pne? dinner at Bethel of the staple in spite of the mon- gapp's neighbor ey stringency. jday ^2Sth L11S0* ?? cordially uivit To Celebrate 78th Birtndait To- come and get a ? dan. . net proceeds wil lvershaw Era: The 78thbirt i- church purposes day of Mrs. MaryOatoe ot the 1 is -ali section'will be'celebrated next ^ 21at 190 Saturday, 23rd inst, with a picnic dinner. Key. J. T. Dendy and Prof. Burrell Caston are expect, . , . , Alleged Store Ho ed-to be present and make addresses. The public is cordially ' iefh I?mt< iuvited. Kroea' Kobt' ,kDaisy" West, fc week from Winn Mrs. II. Q. Mcllwain Meets with mi in jail. I hey ar Had Accident. * J tl . . . a grand larceny? Her manv friends in Lances- , . , , . . i, , clothing from tn ter, her former home, will be , b pained to learn that Mrs. 11. G. P *V C0 Pany s 9 Mcllwain recently met with a 9e- mis iei ... , sentences lor pet nous accident, as appears from , . ? . , , ... . nutted in Fairfie the following, taken from Wed nesday's issue of the Kock Llill ?? Herald: Mrs. H. G. Mcllwain ... , .... . ?All olaces ci had the misfortune to fall on the __ . . . f . . , of course, bo c cement pavement in front of her home Saturday afternoon, break- j Thanksgiving d: ing one of her limbs. day. * tjwi* ***** ' 499- *** ' **1 o. Hi. w. nau?, of iver- ft"11 A. R. shaw, spent a couple of days in "ill be noted tl Rock Hill this week. caster county's Attorney R. G. Vaughn of ri izens and 81 Jefferson, S. O., was a Monroe a Prombioi visitor Saturday.?Monroe Jour- l)lole8Si?nnl me ual represented in t The board el Mrs. G. I. Rice, of >Sumter, ing officers of is visiting her parents in Ker- President E. b shaw, Mr. and Mrs. 1. G. president, J. Stover. cashier will be Mr. Ren Funderburk and Dr. probably at a Eugene Funderburrk paid a visit dir ctors to be to their old homo at Dudley tlTis day. It will als week. ed at Tuesday's The Rev. O W. Carmichaol the bank's he< returned this week from the A. be e3,abbslied. R. P. Synod meeting in Fayette l)rcvi(?usb villp T?n? * canitnl i* L "vwvn, AO J * bank hopes to I Mrs. 1) P. Montgomery and bu,ineS8 oallv j little son, Lewis, ol St. Louis, are T1)e presj<iellt( visiting relatives here. of the Dwight't Montgomery is a daughter of tf) town Mrs. S. E. Floyd.?Kershaw Lra. The Method in Mr. W. 0. Lazenby, of Bed. Homes of Lw ford City, Va., is expected here next Tuesday to visit his son, *'ie News, 'be 1 Mr. Gilbert Lazenby, and family. Conference w Mr. Lazenby will go to Hock ''Inoy next V IIill Monday to rnoet his father. instant, Bishop ing. Bishop Di The Kev. K. E. Tur.iipseed cteli t0 b and the Rev. C. 1'. Carter, pas- oal and ,ay I lore of the two Methodist church- counly haTe ()Ce es here, respectively, will leave ag follow,. Ke next Tuesday lor Gaff.iey to at- ^ Qf , aucas tendtheAnnualCouferei.ee. So H>ne8> H. K far as we have been able to learn, q p Qirfor 0f it is l ilA flitrn?al ,IlauI w.a ? NOVEMBER 23, 1907. f the New Bank? Bright Little Girl's Le cted' Her Church Pap< ders of the Far- ' I Trust company, ? financial enle'r- Tl,e wriM e referred to, met 3weet llUle Mi,s 1,auli?B 1 fternoon and or- Panddaunhtor of Judg oUowing board of Mr8' ,ra Jou s- ?PP' elected: E. B. 1lhls week'B issu*' ol the A" Nisbet, W P 'Keform Presbyterian, i W. McMurray', "Youth's Department," c ?r .. " 1^,1 Im- Wiin. " - __ r.. ^ .'in. M line IV. i;ou uu, w. m. Mi ore 0,1. ti Dear Mrs. Douglas: I Killings. It 11* , t school in Lancaster. 1 lat some ot Lan- Richburg. My papa at most substantial Riohburg. I stay at my iccesaful farmers mother'- in Lancaster and it business and school. I like in go. 1 am a of the town are "econd graUo. I have a . .. little friends. 1 loee mv I ,ie directorate. very much. She is so 11 ected the follow- kind. My birthday is 111 the institution: ary. It is on the 20lh. !. Liugle ; Vice- be eight years old. I go F. Nisbot. The ^ath HC',t)o1 ?Vl>rv Sabba h I am in Richburg toi'av. chosen later? . ^ , v , just returned Irom Col fleeting of the Qur pa9tor is Mr. Lt held next Tues- Wo like him very nir o likely ho decid- have a little sister ? mooting where little brother. My Ihtl v , 1 11 tor i? three years old. adquarters sh .11 ... . ; , 1 tie brother is two years ol Sabbath school teacher i 17 nnhlislio'l n.n , t 'uc 11 at lie Taylor. My pap $25,000.00. The doctor. Ho ha- two 1 ie ready to begin Their names are John an nthe new year. They are dark red. Gram Mr. Lingle now atu* grandmother Marion Ricnburg. Papa has a li lection, will nioye . , A ' a K . , and lot ol line chickens. liis office near the liouee ? little slater is named Roi t Conference-- my litt'e brother is n a met ncaster Members. Hoping to see this in prill e published in because 1 have not writte Methodist Annual longtime. We have fifty 'ill convene in , , lour lovmg little men ITedne.day, 27tl. l'.uline Jones Mai Morrison presid- Richburg, S C. iincau is also ex sent. 1 he cleri- ^jr. Cunningham De nhers from this Nomination tor Ma; n assigned homes !V. 11. E. Turnip- .. t 1 Mr. Editor: In a recen ter, with C. W. , rr, v r _ , ... of 1 he News 1 mi noni . Osborne s; Rev. ... . . ,n ' for Mayor by 4k fax-pa Lancaster, Willi .... , , ,, ... While I appreciate the c ev. \Y . C. Winn, . . . , _ _ ment thus paid me, 1 must >. G. Potter; Rev .... ti , ,. lustice to my.-elt, decline ;k, of East Lan . .. cept tlie nomination, a* it, mter Liltleiohn; ' . ,, * ' not at all suit me to assui Utson, of iieath , ! O II /"1 . W..I.C3 iVU.I ll'SUUllSlOUIIieS T. fc>. H. Griffith ; #r ... . , olnce of Mayor, oat, of Kershaw, .... .. . , ' Kespeot.fulp >rne ; aiaj. j. M. " . . , . W. J. Cunuiugh saster, lay deloli. M. Johnson; mel, of Kersbaw, h J. C. Otts. W The inner. J ft Thnnksgivirg I church, in the I - _ -7 hood, on Thurs I flJhtFl*' ~T The public is Bj >."f, *? _j;ed. Everybody I +-y:ood dinner. The go m 1 bo used for -r1 {he Flue Committee. You receive intmsi {rom evcry 0Uncc ol bbe.ru in,tail. pj ihere arc no damp chi ar had two ne- gj P^P68 to waste lhc ^cal Alexander and I ?r?|]rrr'r3 wrought here this g 3j\y 1 Hboro and lodeed Kn . B (Equipped e charged with ig -stealing a lot of i?j Carry it from room to roi u , , ~ or low?no bother?no sr ? tople s .Sup- smokeless device prevents tore. They nave B burns 9 hours. Beautil serving 30-da.v I iapan' ^very heater W;1 ty offenses com- B La Id county. B \ B evenings. Made ol bras rproved central dralt burn f business will* B H y?ur dealer cannot , , , Heater or Rayo Lamp wi closed aa uaual *V n>N?A??, iy, next, Thurgn. .Nmwuii'i?''u ~'J 11 u'^mm*** 7 ?????????^ tter in The Coming Colored Educair# tion Conference?Carroll, Miller and Others to Speak. en by darion, Mr. E iitor: Itav. Richard e and Carroll of Columbia will speak Bars in here Nov. 29th, at the Educaisooiate tional Rice Coufereuce. Cari) the roll is oue of the irrea'est loaders induct- ot the negro race. Ilis aim is to glass: encourage industrial edu ?tiou go to hs the hope of the race. He will live in also discuss the negro's position ays in jn tj,e world. Nov. the grand- 29 g o'clock p. 111. We shall I go to * in 1 lie arrange tor Mr. Carroll to spoak lot of Ht tllO floiirt llnn.A 1 _ _ _ . Jivu. D IUI II1H UOI10' teacher lit ol the white people who ice and should like to hear bira. Ho V ' 1 lfi speak at night. Tickets I wdl ' , , to Sab pot in some ot the stores, i I can. f?r convenience. 1 have a let1 have ter from Mr. \V. T. Andrews, of umbia. Sumter, editor ol he k<^-'eietider.'* nntnus. jje wjHjjea t() address the con lC V fereuce on tho sheet, of the 4Tie1'icl a le sis- l)eH' ?f Law" on the My lit- colored people. This subject d. Mv will be heard with marked ins Miss teres'. We will hear Mr. An,l 1-> a drews. 1 only w tot the best. lorses. . . . .. . il Dan advice given on all these subjects, illa'her for "peace and harmony. Hon. live in Thos. E. Miller writes that he lie cow will intertain the people Nov. lie has 2Sth. lie is a fine speaker? i. My Come one, come all. Arrange*e and ... . ^ m ints will be made to accommo it soon ^ do the white people who turn n in a out. M. D. Lee, Prin. in our Lancaster, Nov-21. f'Fatal Qin Accident. lv a. 0 ? Lumberton, N. C., special in iclines Charlotte Observer : There was /or. a horrible accident at the cotton gin of Rlr. J. M. Butler in t issue Howellsville township, 12 miles inated from here, late yesterday after,yers." noon, in which Mr. Hayues Kinompli law, about 65 years old, lo>t his , with life. While engaged in loaiiug to ac- his wagon with cotton seed his would c?at was caught by a screw in ne the the shafting and before tho enof the Kiee could be stopped the unfortunate man had been terribly mangled. am* Do you take The News ? yy^>Zojc >;o;<>:?fl?^ 5, direct heat ^ f mneys or long TON Oil Heater I witli SmohelcsN Device) am. Turn the )Ak high __ noke?no smell?Automatic J ll 1. Brass lont holds 4 ouarts, i:r?^ ully finished in nickel or H rranted. f \ gives a bright, steady U-- i. < -*' H light to read by? what you want lor #ic long s. nicKel plated?latest im- t y /*;' er. hvery lamp warranted. supply tne Perlection Oil /*\ ^ "ite our nearest agency. y \ :>n. company Crrr r