Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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||j LOCAL DOTS ?Cotton, 11| cts ; seed 27 ?Next Friday, 14th,is St. ' entine's day. ?Presiding Elder Stackho of R6ck Hill, will hold quar ly conference at Belair on 21st instant. ?Mrs. Boldridge, wife of J. LI. Boldridge, pastor of First Baptist church, has I quite sick this week. ?It is reported that t are 2,500 cases of grip in C lotte. There are quite a u ber of cases in this commuuil ? Miss Georgia Richard of Covington, Ga., has succee Mr. Smith as operator in Western Union ofiice.?Kers Era. ?Mr. Will Mothershed, so Mr. J. R. Mothershed, accid ally shot himself in the leg night this week. He is get along all right. J ?Mr Joshua Lee, a nativ Ohes'erfield, who move 1 f Union county, N. C., to G^o about 50 years ago, died ree ly, at Lyerly, Ga. ? Miss Lillio Austin, dai ter of Mr. J. G. Austin, ot ion county, NO, died last ? day from the effect of an v dental burning about two mdi ago. Mrs. Dabney, wife of the 1 T. A Dabney, pastor ol the t ond Baptist church, is quite with pneumonia. Mr Dab liimself has just gotten ove had spell of sickness, is previt .ly stated in The News. ?Mr. Ira Mackev, of ll< Springs, is in the bank i learning the workings of that stitution preparatory to ta position with Lane liter's - bank recently opened for b ness.?Kershaw Era. ? Mrs. Catharine llagim Mt. Prospect died last Satui morning. She was 70 year age, and a good woman, is survived by three children A. Hagins, Mrs Maggie Starnes, and Mrs Mattie Starnes.?Monroe Journal. ? Mrs. Thomas Caskey's cl< ing caught fire yesterday m ing aDd her daughter, Miss sie, got her hands right seve burned putting the fire out. i Caskey liveH near Pleas Grove Presbyterian churc Cb.ester Lantern. ? Mr. L. B. Thrailkill yesterday that one of the So em Power Go's, towers bi a day or two ago and cre? some scatlerment. There quite a display ot eject ri anions tlie broken wires and road was blocked for some ti so that the rural mail eai had to detour.?Che-tor I tern. ?Married at the homo ol bride's father, Sunday Jan. by the R?v. Isaac Gay, Miss tie May Denton to Mr. F Williams. After a beautiful impressive ceremony the y couple, wi?h relatives ami frit went to the home of the gro parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jt Williams, where a bounti fuI ner awaited them.?Ken Era. THE LAN OAS! ?I'he Lancaster graded schools *H closed the 5th month of the pre- J! sent session yesterday. lLcts. ?The Lancaster Lodge of the yal. Knights of Pythias will meet Ru Mondav nifht lOtli J * vwu iUQtauvi V^71. uso ?Ex-Chief of Police I. T. Hun J ter- ter> w'10 ',a:j *)a(* a severe attack of to the was ?ut on the streets yes- to ten! ay. < Dr ?Tlie County Farmers1 U:i- of the *on m0tin the court house yen- nes )een ter^a.v- None of the proceedings ( has yet been given out for publication. V(i. here vei liar- ?Mrs. W. C. Thomson met ive urn- a painful accident one day this week, slipping aud falling {|e, on some ice at her home in East f Son' End. Fortunately, no boues tded . , thl were broken, the i haw ?Policeman William Bell has ^ been oir duty for a few days 011 account of the illness of 0110 of 0i,. n of . 8"fl hia children with pneumonia. en ~ His place on tlie force is being ^ 0,10 filled by Mr. Carnes. ting no< ?Mr. J. M. Hood, of the SIC Gregory-Hood Live Stock Co.. Jor ( who has been down wiili grip for r >m nearly two month-', was ^abie to r"ltt come up town yesterday His lh 5 ont* partner, Mr, W. T. Gregory, is cas now confined to his liome with ^ ' lgh- the same ailment. ln~ Un , <'fi ?'lhe News returns thanks to its many subscribers who have ^'1 iccirecently responded to the request for settlement of their subscrip- hat tions on account of the late rcgu- fitri ^ev* lation of the postofiice depart- thi Sec~ inent in Washington. Tlu*re are co\ 1 others, however, yet to be heard ga> uey from. B!i ir a hoi ?Mr. Leach Moser, son of Mr. ,,, ous- ' Clj A'ex Moser, an 1 Miss Ale la Haider, daughter o' Mr. G. W. . I | ? R 1 lip 3 II igler, were married list San',ere day at tlie residence of Mr. Sam . Ifl I 1,1 W. Helms in east M ?nroe town1:6 a ship, E q. A. C. Johnson ofii- 10 110 s ciaitng. The attendants were ,l18* Mr. II. C. Fuuderburk and Miss 1/??iw? -.ir?u n T? i uituci >r ijucm, .ur. vsuar iur- j i ol I ner a:ul Miss Carrie Moser.? the day Monroe Journal. la6 8 ?' ?The following citizens wen * c ^ ^ to Yorkville this week, to attend 901 ' ? court as witnesses in a damage WH suit, against the Southern Kail' way on account, of the killing of Conductor Brown at Lancaster about a year ago: Messrs. VV. P. w* orn- Caskey, J. VV. Cook, Fred Cau^e9~ then, Ira 01?nton, Will Harris, re^ Ben Blackmon, W. H. Stewman l'a Mrs. an(j j)r> c. Brown. The case ani lant WHg not heard, however, n0 on account of the absence ftI1< f ri of a material witness tor the desa d fendant, Mr. C. W. Thomasson, H ' nth- but the trial is expected to come C^1 oke I off next Monday. lied ?An inquest over the bolv' of ii4 was 1 llt . Air. Hampton Stogner, who \v,?s ?^ 'shot in a difficulty Monday with j? I Mr J.B. Sims an 1 died Tucsdav j? lfl0 ' lv* morning in Chester, was beguu ,,n rior 11 I ( here Tuesday night, by Maois- Jo trats.Caskoy, but has not yet been Sh concluded, owing to the absence },n 1 of a material witness. The in- ff n/> ~ '' vestigation will be resumed next ,in M vr- i week. The testimony taken rank fue8cjay njght differs in more an,| than'one particular from the first ?,,n? reports of the shooting as here- ,ei Mids, (Ojore published. We hope to ^ ?,n " be able to publish the evidence ce as soon as the inquest is concluddin e(j wl ihaw so Let us do your Job Printing, ra 'Kit NEWS, FEBRUARY 8, 19( 8. St.. i i km Lancaster' PERSONAL ' i! --Deal * S*Tr*T'?T~ 1 etl Hitch llie Rev. James Russell, of Lancagte by, spent a lo ^ days in Ches- ing to work this week. theconditic Magistrate W. P. Oaskey went anc^ sidewa Yorkville Weduesday night, coullcB, co attend court in session there. *' ^ <lY and W. P. Superintendent A. P. RlcLure, uuuuiuni the L &C road, made a busi- workg at ^ 58 trip to Cheater toia week. #nd m.|de , bounty Supervisor L. J. Per- dent, Mr. ? attended tire Good Roads cou ly 900 tons ition held iu Columbia tids bo used in ek. improveme Mr. Charles 1) Jones, preei- ao''* t0 ^ it of the F;r*t National Rank, t >wn a '},r >ut a tew days in New York $l?dn0, w n s week. in crushed ^ .. . figuriuK wi Mrs. W. F. Russell. Jr of . ' purchase mden, is visiting her mother, . e ' ? ' curbing fi s. Elizabeth Beckham.?Kerments. ,w Lra' The So, I 1 im ncfor I I T i ?> ' ? ? "m1- ' i. ww.uiugj/oi f/. a . a-iuu 01 worn pany, i>v u Mt. Pleasant Thursday after- a large con 3u to assist in bringing bis jte to be us k brother, Sheriff J. P. Hun- wall arour , borne to-day. The contr l( VIr. T. C. Stover, of Kershaw, io;uls ol" ?ri spending a few days in Lan- car* l,ave a ter, assisting tlie pp - f?rm ot t? Chariest* L. Croxton & Co. in open; up and arranging i'3 stock :),isH , in Cum goods. _ The man noat ii Serious Cire. relatives of dr. J .J. Hlackmon's residence '-1 1 a narrow escape Irom de- home, will uction by tire one morning thai she is s week. A colore 1 girl dis- having got ored ilie roof in a blaze and troin 7e the alarm. Mr. and Mrs. accep' a pc kclunon happ med not to bo at "raPh oper ne at the time. Mr. John F. m''ar lo tburn, a near neighbor, and been engaj iers succeeded iu extinguish- HeV(?,al y?-' ; the flames b More they had *rom l'ie !( de very much headway. It the Ooncor bought that fhe roof caught MPs Et , . . I who has fo m sparks Irom a chimney. . 1 J been the o| Telegraph ath ttf Mrs. Fi. J. Burton, IVl- Thursday I dow of I) Ji. Burton. (.ition ^ Q Mrs. E J. Barton, widow of has been a s late D. B. Barton, died hero dating opei t Wednesday afternoon about P'e regret l I'clock, at the homo of her w!ltre ^10 1 11 T 1 I r oi will be sue .-in-law, Mr. John Kmc. She NaaC()j D| ,8 a victim of the prevailing ip and had b6en sick only a Dr. Carl F v days. She was a daughter Cards lithe late Samuel Caskey and the city ui s in tier 77l ii v??r. Iiuuinw .----I "r> marriage <? an born in July 1831. ot Timmor Mrs. Barton whs a good chris rie Lou Do 11 lady and was estbomed and Mrs. 1 admired for her many of Laurc ble qualities of heart sVill La p< 1 mind by a large circle o! (lu,Uub :?t ends and relatives. She was prospeclivi oyal member of the A. K. IJ. I)r. Fost nrch. She is survived by the j3 a 80M ot 1o\n ing sons and daughters : Foster ot I :. J. S. L. Barton, of near 0f tliis i >ath Springs; Mrs. Margaret .uu| niost. iliafF'y, ot Lancaster; Mr. \V. wh0 have , R. Barton, of Antioch; Mr. cast their D. F. Barton, o: Lmcasfcer, Foster loci d Mrs. Julia King, wire ot Mr. a y0ar or hn King, also o: this place. tjce e also leaves 30 grandchildren . d 24 great-grandchildren. The mains were buried at Gills i t-'ve pra< ti eek church Thursday a'ter | Miss Do on? whom the been teacl ?Miss Ola Beckham, daugh- monswllo ... . . . . . , to be one i r 01 Mr. Kobert beckhara of accompIi9 e Dry Creek section, was re- eiH ntly married to Mr. W. G. ihkopf in Jacksonville,* Fia., ?Mr. ) here she has been engaged for western p me time as an expert stenog- has been i pher. better. s Streets--Netv Co tm. Ktriinf to "Make GoodM Mode tor Ijot of' Crush:u. Whereas wise Pre r 8 new conncil is go- nuiuber L in earnest to improve his^oo." >n of tlie town's streets sit ion in Iks. A committee of '"uesoiv moused ot Aldermen Kril*f-str ^ ^ our lieai seur, K. W. Sistare enoe in t ?v iiKva.oi' iJivis, went to the iu^thTs Granite (Jonipany's J<lIlce[d^iil last Wednosdav wni'ttrP [i trade with the preai- amPle, ti ttfv , t as his. >. W. Heath, lor near- 3r(I Th t of crushe i rocks, to bl! He,u t , , .. copy to t street and sidevalk cation nt. The committee <'?nn resident Heath the jie rock cru-dier for ich is to be paid for Notice rock. Council is also <h Mr. Heath on the To whi . , sodh indi ot a lot of granite ceased. h or the 'own's pave- ^|"hspt for adnii ,i ,, whom sa it hern Granite Corn- jA jn,iebt ie wav. is now fillinir VerH H"<1 ^ ized swoi iract to furnish gran- First Tri , . 11- Hill, s e l ill building a sea Walki id Su.llivau's Island. } ^ !t calls for 000 ear- ? mile, of which 195 Bus: ilready been shipped a e. A this head A WOK Vanlunrtint/fiatn now notice to den. words. y friends as well as Gardei Miss Ethel Vanland- l{,Mine"s Lancaster, her former ^ AN 1 plants wl l)e pleased to learn ing. Cull now nearer them, want I ,e to Camden this Concord, N. C., to News offi< isilion as postal tele TumTTi ator, employment si- 27b*rV\ at in which she has ^ed in Concord lor WANTI , I Ot Willi rs as win oe seen lap8) sai; allow ng, taken from vitropho 4Ch?M d Times: < , WANTEI iiel v an 1 and 1 ugh am, section to r the past live vears ttt t,lu,bi8 ., T-i . i next, lot Li perator of the Postal i>orry> su Company, will leave ?; ?~ ' , . litimbt o aecept. a similar po- Sj,eciai i imrlen, S. C. She >aw Mil clever and accommo- } 1111e, rator, and all our peo- Don't to see her leave here, '!{ a",d 0 l ai lor i r 18 very popular. She samples ceedo 1 here bv Miss your Sp t> i mi. cantile t, Keidsville. ? LUME outer to be Married. be.r 'n al tain s&m ive been received in 0,1 ?>y , Brown, I inouncmg the coming _____ f Dr Carl A. Foster, . A.- ,{-1 ' to the !r> isville, and Miss Car- of News rroh, daughter of Mr '-""'"'D William :r. Dorroh, ins. The ceremony will hat ^ , -.ft . y?u to 11 jrlormed on the 19tn 30? Win til 9 Home Of the1 Mt?rrant 9 bride's parent*. You \\ 11 i you buyer, as is well known, u?ti, 30 tho late Dr. Joseph snappy 1 r A < 'o. ar Lancaster, and is one expert I community's brigliG9t promising young men ? I FOR in the last few years 8tutr>*oi l?ts elsewhere. Dr. llu"'lr>J( iled at Timmonsville two ag > >or the prac- All I prolession and is now STA'I liere a large and lucraHy v i 1 CO. of Prob rrol), the young lady dRt.e.<< Jl doctor is to wed, has j House c ii> T- 190s, at jing school in rim-j bidder, , and she is conceded rtv: : of the fairest and most Mlll*< hod daughters of Laur- shares*] caster, J ? M luetlOG Tweu iVilliam Sowell, of the A Trust ortion of the county, par vft'' 11, but is now much Admini Lee Lanci I I 5 | :mory of Robert McMurray I i. It has pleased God in his all ividence to renn>ve from our our young friend and school- B ho Hubert \loMurray, who by deportment and quiet dispo ni won the love and esteem of ter hihI associates, therefore, ed, 1st. That we tender to the | / icken family of the deceased | rt-fe tsympathy and oondol* t heir sad bereavement, pray- K* s blessing* on each of th^ra k dispensation of His provi- f ! hat we who are left behind ire to imitate his youthful exliat our last may be as happy 4L t a oopy of these resolutions J?.' o his bereaved family and a he Lancaster News for publit .f VV. Craig, Jr. I nittee \ Brevard Steele ( Lathan Robinson to Debtors and Credi- I tors. I r>m it may concern : All perted to Frank 3Walker, deite of Lancaster, South ('aril! please make settlement ncern and Dunlap, Attorneys nistra'or, and all persons to id Frank Walker, deceased, ed will furnish to said SpenDunla , Attorneys, an iteinin staienieot of said account. 1st and savings Hank of Kock ?. C , Administrator of Frank T 3k liiil, S. G., Jan. 29, 180S. lw iness Notices. H Notices inserted uuder 1 at the rate of ON K Cfcl \ t' l> for each insertion. No i be counted le-s than i seed and cabbage plants at tf l'KI ??Purchasers lor cabbage liicb 1 have for early plantearly G. F. Ferguson ?1)?Every man who would like i 90 days tree trial to seud his I address to "Itazor," care of :o. It \ ? r lions good molasses bought at ft ml will bo sold ut M cents by , 25 centa retail, ftt Reu"ett's. if CD?You to see our 1 DOS lino papers, pre9.?e<l papers, buri a-- and varnish ti es. Also ne new glass dec nation. J.F. (j r i ft) 11. ) ? L'lie citizens of the Fork I till uioet the county commissioners gully near Fork Hill on Monday, i itist, at lo o'clock a. in. L. J. pervisor. 2t r of all kinds for sale, and litis tilled on short notice. I near Mr. Hugh IHakeney's iisl uf town. T. M. Ilelk, forge,, the date Febuary 13th, 15th, we will have an expert otn Haltiin ire here with his to take your measures for iring suit. Daucaster Mer!o. IER?Parties wanting lurany shape or quality can obie by applying to O. II. Bell. Riverside place. W. McD. Lancaster. i.iimsay iias moved ins store prints block, two doors north otllce. Buy a Singer. A. B. men don't fail to come to our Feb. 18th, 14th and 15th, we re something there pretty for i>oK at and something that I have to h *ve. Lancaster tie Co. 'ill make a serious mistake if your Spring suit of clothes, u have seen the elegant and in that Me-s Schloss Bros. *e showing this season. Their ,'ailor will be with ii <?n Feb. hand 15th. Lmcaster MerCo. SALE ? Lot oaled shredded od for horse and cow feed tiOc 1. Lancaster Merl Co. ainistrator's Sale. K OF SOUTH CAROLINA County of Lancaster. Lie of an order of the Judge ate of said county and State, senary 30th, BIOS, 1 will sell at auction at Lancaster Court in t he *20: h day of February, 11 o'clock a. m . to the highest for cash, the following propSine shares Lancaster Cotton ancaater, H. C., common stock, lue ^100 (Ml per share. Two Lancaster Cotton Mill, Lan v C., preferred stock, par vai.OO per share. ty shares Waxhaw Banking t Co , Waxhaw, N. C., stock, te $25.00 per share. M. M.TILLMAN istrator of the o?tat,e of John Tillman, Sr , deceased, ister, rt. C , .Ian. 30th, ion*.