The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, July 29, 1908, Page 5, Image 5
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LOCAL DOTS 2 P
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Cotton, 11c.; peed, 20 cts. t)
Misses Bess and May me Jones c
will entertain a number ot their e
young triends this evening, at n
the Joues mansion. s
Rev. J. S. MofTatt, president
r?f KrrilrinA HnllAtrA nraanlio/l ??
w- vrp*u?vaou ? ^
series ol sermons at Pleasaut Hill jy
A. 11. P. church, beginning Fri- ^
Jay. ?
There will be an ice cream sup- 0
per at Union church next Saturday
atternoon, beginning at 4 .
o'clock, for the benefit of the
church. ,
An interesting game of ball j
was played at Douglass Satur- g
day between Douglass and Bell
Town. The score war 9 to 6 in
favor of Bell Town. v
The Virginia Lite Insurance \}
company will open an ofiice in "
iL- TT-.iL T n
me xxeaui-jones to. DUUUing 7
the first of next mouth, with Mr. 1
H. Canfield in charge. *
A meeting of the pa'rons of
the Uraigsville school will be P
held at the school house next Fri- r
day, at 2 o'clock, p. m. to fill a 6
a vacancy in the board of trus- n
tees.
There will be a big picnic at ?
Mr. John W. Hall's on Aug. 4th, ^
and the county campaign meet3*
ing will be held there that day,
instead ot at iieiair as hereto- n
fore. n
The annual meeting of the 1
Waxhaw and Shiloh Bible Socio- 1
ty will be held next Saturday at *
Shiloh church. The address will c
be delivered by the Rev. Mr. c
Martin, of Rock Hill. ^
Rev. H. B. Blakely, now of
Troy, S. C. but formerly pastor .
of the A. R. 1'. church here, will *'
assist Rev. C. S. Young in a
meeting at Unity, beginning on ti
on next Friday at 11 a.m. Every a
body invited to attend. o
Lancaster is to have another *
new iuterprise?the Lancaster ^
Ice and Coal Company?as will c
he seen by notice else whore. The v
promoters are all successful bus- a
mess and professional men, which 81
assures the success ol the new c
enterprise. 9
The Camp Creek school, which
opened about two weeks ago, 9
with Miss Caliie Sowoll as teach- ^
er, has grown so large that the '
trustees have had to employ an ^
assistant teacher, Miss Lessie ^
Montgomery. The enrollment 'J
reached 73 last week. I1
There was a lish dinner at
Gum Spring, near Fort Lawn, '
JJ^sterday, gotten up by Mr. Will
Kr 1 ..it 'P 4 I. ^
nunnery auu wiu?rs. i wci ui inw (,
oldest men of that section were
there, Messrs. T. P. McKeown, c
aged 84, and K. M. Nunnery, 75. r
?Chester Lantern.
Little James, the two year-old ,
son of Mr. Alfred Caskey, of this j
vicinity,was badly burned on the
foot and hand last Friday atter- f
noon, by getting into a bed of
hot coals and ashes where his 1
sister had been washing and boil- h
ing clothes. )
The Lancaster Cotton Mill ,
baseball team beat Lando's tast ,
team in a fine game played here ,
here last. Saturday afternoon Thn .
score was 7 to 4 in favor of Lan- ]
caster. B itteries :Lando?Robert- ]
son and Black, I'lyler and Mar- j
ion. Lancaster?Price and Mc j
Cracken.
The ladiea of Fort Lawn will j
give a box supper at the Acad '
emy Wednesday uight, July 29, '
after which they will serve cream j
and cake on the lawn. There ,
win also be a Mag <lnll, music, ,
eto. Everybody is invited to
attend and aid in a good cause. ]
The proceeds will go to help ]
build the uew church. ,
The candidates for State otlices
who spoke here Saturday will
speak at ?wkville today. They
spoke in Chester yesterday, and I
in Winnsboro the day before. 1
THE LAI
Quite a number from this
lace will attend the picnic at
>ouglaes today.
The little four-year-old dauglier
of Mr. B. L. Parker, of this
mi n t v mhn moo U. ? -41 ? 1
j < " ..v? n t?n 3u wmuy uuru
d on the 6th of last January, is
ow beginning; to walk a tew
teps.
Did you notice how nice and
lean the sidewalk in front of
Ir. George Ferguson's store lookd
last Sunday? Well, he swept
t off himselt. An example that
thers might follow.
Married, by the Rev. R. L.
)utBe, near Bethel M. E church,
ast Sunday, 26th instant, Mr.
V. L. McCorkle and Miss Addie
Selk, both of the Mineral Spring
ection of Union Go., N. C.
The Rev. J. M. Pardue has
withdrawn his appointment to
>reacn ai tne uounty Llome the
lad Sunday in August, as he will
>e engaged in a protracted meetng
at Ebeuezer church at that
irae.
There will be a Bible Society
icnic at Bethlehem church
iext Saturday. There will be
xercies by the children, begining
at 10 o'clock, a m. lion.
\ B. Butler, of Gaffney, and
thers are expected to make addresses.
Refreshments will
e served by the Bible Society.
rinmnfrnllar ^anaral Tftniu
w?v> >^uuvi ui u vyuuo
eld hie annual settlement Satrday
with Auditor Hortcn and
reasurer Millen, which was euirely
satisfactory in every paricular.
He took occasion to
ommend the officials for the excellent
condition in which he
nund their books. The records
,ad been previously examined
y representatives of the grand
ury and were found all right.
Interest continues to grow in
he revival meeting being held
t the court house by the pastor
f the Methodist church, the
tev. W. A. Fairy, and the Ilev.
. L. Morrill, of Georgia. Large
?nd handle iactory ioi, ana will
irect a standard warehouse, (>0x
100 feet, with brick fire walls.
It in expected to have the build
ing completed by the opening of
the cotton season.
The Tirzah Bible Societv held
its 51st anniversary meeting at
Tirzah church last ^aturday.
The address, which was an able
and instructive one, was delivered
by the Rev. J. M Holladay,
of Winnsboro, A large crowd
was in attendance. The collection
amounted to $130
Several were made life members
of the American Bible Society,
and others of the Tirzah Society.
The pastor, the Rev. W. W.
Ka'chtord, preached at Tirzah
Sunday to a good congregation.
Uommunion services were held.
ongregaiions attend the serices.
The stores began closing
t 5 o'clock Monday afternoon
o as to enable proprietors and
lerks to attend the afternoon
ervices.
Capt. J. Palmer King has reigned
as conductor on the L. &
). road, to tal:e elfect Aug 1.
lo will be succeeded by Mr.
Valter Pegram, now of fciupt.
IcLure's office. Capt. King has
>een serving in his present ca
>aciiy about ten years, making
most popular, obliging and ca
>able officer. Mr. Lloyd Moore,
igeni oi me roaa at rort uwn,
nother affable an i efficient oflital,
has also resigned, to take
fleet Aug. 1 He will be suc:eeded
by Mr. 1'. B. Mobl y,fornerly
of Lleath Springs.
The Farmers' Union Warehouse
company of Lancaster has
>een organized by the electi<ni
>f the following officers: E. B.
Angle, president ; C. L. McMan
19. vice president: W. M. Moore,
iec. and treas.; J F. Nisbet, maniger.
The capital stock is $5000,
rhe company has bought three
icres of land between the two
ailroads, known as the old spoke
MCASTER NEWS. JULY S
Death of Mr. Nathaniel Mayer.
Mr. Nathaniel Ridley Evans
Mayer, eldest son of the late Andrew
Mayer, of Lancaster, died
in Philadelphia on the 19th instant
and was buried the following
Thursday . II j was a man of
family and was about 75 years of
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North for many years, bavinir
moved from Lancaster about forty
years ago He occasional I v
visited his old home. He was
here last about four years ago.
In addition to his immediate
family, lie is survived by a half
brother, Mr. M. C. Mayer, of
Charlotte, N. C., and three hallsisters,
Miss Mairgie Mayer ot
Chase City, Va., Mrs. Fannie
Jones and Miss Maria Mayer, ol
Lancaster.
Death of Mr. Charlie Bennett?
The Etui Came Sudilenl// Satartlai/
Wight.
This community was shocked
and grieved Sunday morning
when it became generally known
that one of its esteemed citizens,
Mr. Charles D. Bennett, had suddenly
passed away the night before.
Mr. Bennett had just taken
a bath at his home Saturday night
and was preparing to retire w hen.
about 10 o'clock, he had a hem
orrhage of the lungs, which earned
death from strangulation in a
few minutes, lie had not been
well tor a week or two, but was
feeling hatter Saturday and w:io
up and about the house?so much
better, in fact, that he expressed
a desire in the morning to return
to work at the Bennett Grocery,
where he was a leading salesman.
Mr. Bennett was a sou of ihe
late W. R. Bennett, and was 40
years of age. He leaves a widow, _
who was Miss Mamie Clifton,
daughter of the late James Clif
ton, and three children. He is
also survived by the following
brothers and sisters : Messrs.
W. P., E. M., T. R. and R. S.
Rati naf f ill ru T 11/^ I-ltill \l 11 o
y ium. u uu At > ?it l ^ . ill. <
mie Beckham, Misses Bessie and
Daisy Bennett.
Mr. Bennett was a good,peaceable
citizen and upright man.
He was of quiet and unassuming
manners, uniformly pleasant in
his intercourse with others and
enjoyed the confi lenco of all who
knew him. He was a consistent
member of the Methodist church.
The remains were buried in West
Side cemetery Sunday afternoon,
after funeral services conducted
at the home by the Rev. W. A.
Fairy, pastor of the Methodist
nh nrrdi
What Lancaster Mai/ Lose It}/
Count// Line Survey.
As published in Saturday's
(iwh, thn preliminary line as
run last week by the purveyors
engaged in surveying the lino
between Lancaster and Kershaw
counties passed through the
business portion of ihe town of
Kershaw, if the line shall be
made permanent, according to
a Kershaw special in Sunday's
State J,he following business
houses will be in Kershaw county:
Depot and cotton platform, Hank of
Kershaw, postofflco, Ronton hotel, ('. O. |
Floyd, drugs; O. B. Drakoford, groceries;
Kershaw Drug Co., F.C.Kdgeworth, .
jewelry; H. E. Reese, merchandise; J.A.
Mol orkill, insurance; S. 1j. Gardner,
gAiceries; L. J. Jordan, merchandise;
J. S. Jones, merchandise; J. M. Carson
A Co., merchandise; L. K. Truesdale, '
machine shop, and some other small
enterprises and a largo number of residences.
This is what Hon. .lake Moore, Htate
Wardvu of Georgia, says of Kodul For
Dyspepsia: ,4E: <J. DeWitt A Co.,
Chicago, Ill.-Dea. Sirs?I have suffered
more than twenty years from indigestion.
About eighteen mouths ago
I hud grown so touch worse that I
could not digest a crust of corn bread
and could not retain anything on my
stomach. I lost 25 lhs; in fact I made
up rny mind th?t I could not live hut
a short time, when a friend of mine
recommended Kodol. [ consented to
try it to please bim and wan better in
ione day I now weigh more than I
ever did in my life an<l am in hettet
ilealtli than for many yearn. Kodol
did it. i keep a bottle constantly, and
write thin hoping that iiumanity may
be benefitted. Yours very truly,
Jake O. Moore, Atlanta, Aug. 10, *04"
Hold by all druggist*. w A a
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Opened for bu;
1889?nineteen
and has been d(
PQ in its liberal yet
^ plan all these yea
^ With age it has
J quired friends an
also
? Strength and
Z and is better pi
ever to take ct
business intrustei
On broad 1 nes,
in keeping with
progressive ban
^ pies, it has gro
J endeavoring at
develop Lancaste
j"T"j benefit its citizen
W IT It
H J "THE OLD R
The Bank ol
I OA AAA T1
^V)WV
Needed S
Between now and June 1st, 1909,
Telegraph Operators will be needed
oommereial telegraph companies to si
Never before in the history of the te
"Knights of the Key" been so great.
To all young men between the ay
a good profession that pays a splcndt
say : Now is your opportunity. Alt*
ply yourselves diligently to study an<
eal ami competent Operator, only 4
plete the course under our thorough s
TKKN different slates have sent us st
established 'JO years and is recognizee
M'l... i . o i >.:.. ;
in?" ih'Juu in iiuii i*> \ i"
and the people are cordial.
Tlio MAIN Id NK WIKKS of ti
"looped" into our School rooms for t
other telegraph school has such pract
isfactory positions to all our gradtiati
live literature relative to tuition, boa
The Southern Schc
Newnan, (
N. B.?The <icorgia Telegraph Schi
at Senoia, <?a., has been moved to N<
Southern School of Telegraphy.
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Business Notices, i
?flr*.\ll Notices inserted under '
this head at the rate of ON K CENT (
A WORD for each insertion. No (
notice to be counted less than 2* (
words. '
WANTED?Ten sales girls for Sat- .
urday. August 1st. Lancaster Mercantile
Company. 85 <
WANTED?All the tomatoes, beans,
okra and fruits for canning. We pay f
cash or can on shares. Will give a
variety of canned goods for your goods. *
Phone No 116. Nothing bought on
Saturdays. Phone hours from ;
a. m. to 10 p. m. Chas. P. Hudson,
Lancaster, S. C. 85 86
BRIDGES?Will let Monday, August l
17th, at 10 o'clock a. m., the contract
to build a new bridge over Cane creek !
on Monroe road, six miles north of <
Lancaster. Usual rights reserved 1
L J. Perry, Co. Supervisor 85-90
WANTED.?Wtfoni and to
haul lumber from uiy saw mill to Lancaster.
J. K. McCain 84-80.
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years ago? hh
>ing business
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conservative
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d patrons but ^
Stability . >
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repared than
large of any
1 to it.
yet strictly t?__.
) sound and >!
king princiwn
steadily, ^
all times to ^
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ELEGRAPH
OPERATORS
Men Prepare Your
A
for Good Positions
aj proximately '20,000 additional
by the numerous railroads and
upply t lie unprecedented demand,
legraph has the demand lor the
;es of 1> and who desire to learn
d salary the year round, we would
>nd our School a few months, api
we will <iualify you as a practito
t; months are required to com iystum
of inst ruetioii. SKYKNudeiits.
t uir institution has been
1 as "The Largest, The Oldest and
ry cheap: the town is healthful
,vo important railways have been
lie benefit of our students. No
ieal facilities. We guarantee salt's.
Write at once for free deseriprd.
etc.
)ol of Telegraphy
jcor^ia.
i)ol and Railroad Business College
swnan and consolidated with The
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r UK SA IjUj.?A $55 00 scholarship
n the Southern School of Telegraphy
which will entitle the purchaser to a
nil course of instruction in all branshea
pertaining to a thorough and
soniplete course in telegraphy?a
sourse that will gratify one to take
sharge of an office and run it himself.
Apply at The News Office. S4 tf.
A.J. BROOM CO.'S 10 cent Class and
Knamcllod Ware and < 'andy Tid Bits
ire the talk of tho town and country,
lee his windows. 82-85
4 ASII, DOORS and BLINDS at panic
prices. Write for delivered prices.
I.C.Stewart, 104 Church St., Chester,
4. C. 82-91
IVl VTl'li IViD i- ^ . imv '
,1 iwi > 1<1' I \_S 1\ u. p, nrv.il i ? AD 1Bbodied,
unmarried men, between ages
IS and 35, citlz ns of t'nited St ates, of
ijood character and temperate habits,
who can speak, read ami write KugIihIi
For information, apply to Recruiting
Otlioer, lft West Fifth St ,
Charlotte, N .C. ; 3 South Main St ,
Asheville,N C.; National Hank Building,
Shelby, N*. O. ; 401 South Center
St.. Statesville, N.C.; Lenoir, N. C.
or West Main St., Spartanburg,
S.C. 78-104