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{ LOCAL DOTS ^ fa &I Tt CoHon, 9 3-4; seed. 20 c's. A son w?s born to Mr. and ( Mrs. ?lobn Hull, ot the mill com munity, on the 19th ii\6lant. ' A son was born to Mr and Mrs J W. E. Drsnnau, of this place, "e< Sunday, 23rd instant. n,10 fli * mi - - mere will be preaching at 1*^, Unity A. II P. Church next Sab tj1( bath, the 30th, being a 5th Sab- wi bath. tbt Dr. Edgar Hiuson has purcha9- wh ed the Steele dwelling on French aw street aud will move into it about sid Sept 1. Th About one mi'e of pipe for tl e j1**3 water-works system was laid last ( week. The work is progressing 0 satirfactorily. The contract for an< building the pump station at the , dam was awarded Mon 'ay to a! Contractor \V. S. Langley. t.11 J tha Dr. H. B. McMaster, of Way- lov nesboro, (4a , native of Winns* boro, died a day or two ago, at a ] hotel in Tryon, N. C. ble A fine boy was born to Mr. sus and Mrs. M. G. Hunter, in the cot mill village, last Saturday, Aug. hen 22, which was the 5th birthdav cot of their firstborn. aw Mr. John P. Cary. a prominent ^ business man of Greenville, died waj a day or two ago He was at CQg one time president of the Lock- . hart, cotton mills. crtJ David McCain, the younge?-t pla son of Air. Joe McCain, of the on Unity section, had the mislor- Dri tune to get his right arm broken sev below the olbow a few days ago WI by falling off a fence. api The State board of assessors Wl1 will hold an adiourned meeting leai in Columbia tomorrow lo hear protests against assessments made ' at a previous meeting on rail- roa road, telegraph aud telephone ]*es properties, 111 * ear In case Blease is elected gov- ag ] ernor Mr. W. L. Bennett, a wholesale grocery merchant of jor Columbia, will have to roll a 40- tres pound pumpkin up Main street re? ot that city, from the state house ^0l t"? the post oflice.according to the Haf( me ierm9 01 a Det which he has j made. . get ? ? cou liev. Mr. Carmichael Hesiyns as Pastor of Shiloh, Also. prt At the congregational meeting 1 held at Shiloh Sunday the Itev. faci O. NV. Cairnichael tendered his Uni resignation as pastor, which was prii accepted. It will be recalled ed i that similar action was taken 011 the the previous Sabbath by the Lan- Mis caster A. It. P. church, of which Mrs Mr. Carmichael was also pastor, wo< but resigned. Both here and at will Shiloh much regret is felt at Mr. teri Carmichael's decision to leave o'cl Lancaster. He will carry with him however, wherever he may l*rc go, the best wishes ot his hosts of friends for his future success. S M Goc Mis Ten-Year.Old Lad Kills a Deer. ^ There was a deer hunt on I Wednesday of this week. Two S deer were killed. Geo. W. E Brown, Jr., a lad of ten years, S killed one of them. Nothing " smaller than a lion will do for livi him now. He might go with by Teddy to Africa. S The foregoing is from a Darl- ? ington special in the Florence reai Daily Times. The fine young ?" 1 marksman referred to is a M nephew of our esteemed fellow from townsman, Mr. VV. McD, Drown, being the son c4 his brother, the lion. Geo W. Drown, the well lract; ten. known former Lancastrian who rinUt for a number of years has been !V,!Vn a prominent citizen ot Darlington. k<hI<i M Willi belcb Miss Martha Creighton, of Rock Hill. <iy?u is visiting Miss Jessie l.ee Itlackmon. Mack THE LANCA TERRIFIC RAINS. Miss ie Heavy Downpours Sun- is *isil day and Monday Nights? mn.'s Great Loss and Damage in Consequence. ft*""" Not in years has this section First': ?u visited by heavier and i?is tri re destructive rains than those u tell Sunday uight, Monday 1^,^% d Monday uight, particularly Mr. ) downpour Monday night, lich was even trreator tlim? !mich here. ?t of Sunday night, both of Mr. iich lasted tor several hours of the d were accompauied by con I'*0'")] erable thunder and lightniug. c.'harUi e creeks iu this vicinity were Mrs. :her Monday and yesterday d,Vvs I 41 I , J other I in they have ever been known be, completely covering thous- his sis is of acres of fine corn along have >ir courses, entailing loss and nage beyond estimation at colle# 9 time. On one farm alone, been s it ot Col. W C. Hough, near ln the <rn, it is believed that fully )0 bushels ot corn are ruined. iiarts> [u addition to the incalcula- iN,rdamage to crops and lane's mi^T* itaiued by the tarmer9, tie are via mty and the railroads are also Mr. ivy losers. More than one wlu> 11 inty bridge has been washed "j i,',,,, ay and others seriously dam- Mr. td. The large bridge across Mine. ae creek west of town, which Mr" li i built a year or snacn ?t o Mls?" -- - ? " Kvit1 a t ot nearly $500, is gone, as section also the bridge over Camp Mrs. ek at Mr. N. P. Robinson's huv 11 ce. The Camp creek bridge re^^. the Charlotte road, near the N. c. jllin place, has been moved Mr. eral feet down the stream. h,s tn| ten the waters subside it is treheuded that other bridges in v?>r 1 be found washed away or at t?r. I ,? ? si intemporarily impassathe Lancaster t\: Chester rail- Heathd trestle over Cane creek to bu>' it of town, one of the longest ,?t11'ss .1 . U 1 Vlllt"Rl die county, was washed away ittmi ai ly yesterday moraine, as well this pii much of the long <kfill" that (.Mr'! company has been making months. The Southern's reiativ itle over the same stream was orted damaged, but the south- Resu md passenger trains passed ely over it yesterday morning. lanv voters were unahle tn M? to the polls yesterday on ac Charl nt ot high waters prim? ? . iuatic )f. Hurra Davis to Wed. held > 'rof. Harry C. Davis, ot the 'J16 alty of the South Carolina />r s 1 J .. i . tor re iversJty, who at one time was acipal ot the Lancaster grad schools, will be married on . i p0 q evening ot Sept. the third to is Eva Cassels. daughter of rpjie * i. Georgia A. t assels, ot Kirk ^ )d, Georgia. The ceremony 0*9(53 I be performed in the Presbv- ' an church at Kirk wood, at 7 gl9.eJ" ock weigil ocg' C. B. cei vi e ?f/r?w B. Y. B. V. for Ana. , , :tntn. LjUIik A. i iubject, "Neglecting to l)o C0UQt ?d i9 Sin." James 4:11-5-20. precir 9 Bell King, leader. tor C) ong. tjve , 'rayer. canva 0Q?- otlicia rayer. count on8- execu Be ye holy in all manner of met 0 ng." 1 Peter 1-15. Essay Le Miss Ruby Elliott. m on8* clared Iverv member requested to prjma 1 a verse or selection bearing _ ;he subject. ? , - , . Stag iss llessic Thomson has returned Des i her visit to friends in Monroe. ?Wh - ? ing in aaer complaints and other serious ail- IlOOIl I s common iu hot weather ?un be vvhich d to the stomach nine times out of Keep the stomach in good order dred J now hr keeping a bottle of Kodol vt'a9 hi y in the house ail the time, but es- . ^ . *Uy during this month Take Kodol ,c? lever you feel that you need it. That ed fo > only time that yon need to take ran?er >1. Just when you need it; Then yon * int be troubled with soar stomach, to con ling, gas on the stomach, bloating, gfoprj epsia and indigestion, bold by J F . . . ley Co. w-s bis ad STER NEWS, AUCUST 26. I9Q? Personal. P " " i Carrie Chambers, of Kdgomoor, ting lier sister, Mrs. J. T. Wylie. and Mrs. .J. B. Patrick, of Hock pent Saturday and Sunday here . ??????? lie lattor's parents. i Virginia Taylor has returned T^t , visit to friends at lilackstock. X. vX X X. M. K. Croxton, cashier of tlie National Hank, has returned from P to Piedmont Springs. J)pl i Mae Hood, of Blackstock, and , ? lary Lindsay, of Chester, are vis- , ttT^TJ T liss Virginia Taylor at Craigsville. | i JTl J uuaso nuwuii nas romoved from ibia to Lancaster, his old home, ' O __ to the gratification of his friends | OpG L. Harrison, formerly cashier , check Hank of Lancaster, now one of the I nent oilicials of the Southern I'ow VOIl inflp inpany, with headquarters in yUU lllt-IC >tte, was in town Monday. Herbert llorton spent several i recently with her mother and I f II tinsfolk at Heath Springs. B B 'J W. Hough and family, and ters, Misses Nora and Kva Hough, ?????? returned from the mountains, they have been summering. mT! lialdy. president of the t'oker j. \J ?L aI e for Women, at Hartsville, has I ponding a few days in Lancaster, I interest ofthat institution. I \A7Vl W. <?. Moore, Misses ola and I Moore and Miss Ethel Laney of B i rille are visiting at the home of I it your cj S. Elliott. I i Mamie t'lybuni, of Dixie, and I |JO I I 3,Tfula t'lyburn, of Haile Hold Mine, fl liting the Misses Johnson. |B Italph Hunter, of Sardis, N. II H J as been spending several weeks I is uncle, Mr. J. F. Nisbet, return-IB no Monday afternoon. I Krnest Clyburn, of Halle Cold B who has been visiting his cousin, I VT 1 Cook, returned home Monday. I JL OL i l.eila Harper {is visiting Misses I nd Kssie Harper, in the Klgin I your moi Mary Hell lias gone North to I fall stock for her millinery store. I ' Mil gene Funderburk and child- I fl > visiting relatives in I,aurlnhurg, I ^ < M. H. Johnson has returned from I rlftpc \rr\l 1 > to the mountains. I UUCo y Rev. Chalmers Fraser is engaged I telling this week at Bethel church B ilelntyre ami Messrs. Steve Wil- l.atta Hood and Hill Jones spent ,, , A y in Monroe. Richburg S A Florence Robinson, of the Capt.T. P.Kir -Jones I'limnoti" ! "" ??- x ?' - _ , urn K'?lir ^urill " " fail goods. Conductor i Janie Funderburk of Trades- tr- T?*?oiryr%? ad Miss Leila t'larkc of Page- **15 Ix.C51gI:? re visiting Miss Jessie KnIk lit of We, t|,e citizens 1' patrons of the Laii \\ . MeL). Brown returned from ? u , . . I,a Springs Monday night, Mrs. K. having learne stopping over in Chester with resignation of ('apt es lor a day or two. doctor of the h. A " hereby express oui It of 2nd Primary in of his years ot effic . kind and courteous niOn County, N. C., one1 ill any wayhavi nroe special in yesterday's company. He has wi otte Observer: The second ?,laie ln lhp heart oi try for the Democratic nom- we wl" alwavs be . . ,n to him the glad ha ms to county offices wa, < , , sentiment of every ,-esterday, and resulted in (.hlld lhla comml ommation ol John Griffith sim.ere reitrets ?t hi ieriff, and of J. Ed Stewart i. y. Whiteside, J gister of deeds. Mr. Grillith Whiteside, t. j. Fo red a majority of 450 votes K. I'roctor. It. 11. I his competitor, Mr. T. J. dan, J. ic. iteid, \v md Mr. Stewart a majority Iaimmus. J. T. Mar ) over Mr. Bright Griffiu. M. k. Dye. J. i\ . Ai i were 8,068 votes cast in J intest torsheriff s office, and j. Thompson, j. t. for the candidates for re- Sibley, Marie Mc<t r i i .. P. 1V1 Gale ?J? I). ^ of deeds, for cotton din> H> n. Ander80I ler, Monroe township, Mr. Barber, \v. h. McF Harden was nominated, re ?? Lg 1,047 votes against Mr. Does your back ache? ?r Williams' 1,010. Pai?* iathe side ai , .. ' . back? I his is doe, nistake ot two vntos in tho ?L. ~ - - -- - - - -? ? iiouDie. lane uewitt at one of the the voting tier pi,,8> They wi . it. . i weak back, backache, icta ID Jackson township aI1 Kidney and Hlad< indidates for Representa- and recommended by vas discovered after the ?~ssing board had made the Reduced Rates 1 returns for the original TeiM? ?nd 3 . The county Democratic Nouthern tive committee, therefore, Account Nations ? . j r? naers'L nion, to be 1 n hridav last, and Mr. K. to 5th, 1908, the Sou immona, in whose distavor nounces very low ietabe was made was de- !Xt*"to?b".old nominated 111 the first and 31st, good to re rv. Worth not later thi 1908. Kates as f< 1 ' " 1 |41.85; Lancaster, :e Falls Under Byran. Vo Moines, Iowa. August 21. J. L. MEEK ile Mr. Bryan was speak- vssiatnnt General the ball park this after- a" H> "a. the temporary platform, on Division were seated several hun- Char >eople, collapsed. Nobody irt, and there was no pan- J*fcrv?d coffee, the i ,, ? 1 known to grocer,s Mr. Bryan was interrupt- whoop's Health code r five minutes while ar- coffeeexpert Not a g A , , . it either. Pure healt nents were made lor him nnts etc tinue speaking from the blended as to give a w< stand, where he finished dress. minutes boiling. Ben \ ^ uggesti IE WORKIN Dosit all your I OLD R F.T.I A nd what you book?the bala pendent. Sure "V [E FARMER: en you market yc heck with "The 1 1^ " r*~i. - jl^auix> vjci a L y debt with a che< BENEFIT! i know where yc ley Bank oi L r hook keeping. Lppreciation ot jBusi ig's Services as and Regret at a t power pre ation. tion. A p| s c 5 of Hichburg and ' icaster and Chester STltAYEI % . 1?.I ICKIUI ui l Iiu ? *6 *? i * * . weeks old . J. I . king as con- ward fQr j : CA R. K. Co., do deep appreciation "ANTE ient service, and his Huifslrfi treatment of every gee them ng business with the Co. >n for himself a warm ^TtTTck" f each one of us, and August delighted to extend for furnh nd. We voice the structing man, woman and ! speciiicati inity in expressing ?f pancas s resignation. any and a f. P. Young, J. \V. * rd, R. T. Polk, R. Ferguson, .1. If. .lor \V. Gaston, K. A. given r?e ion, J no. <>. Wylio, Apply to V tiderson, J. I,. Wize, - - ? .Gladden, W. I?. K. ' C. I. Atkinson. J. , on ,Mo' McCrorey, C. M. "ster H orey, J. H. Wilson, ca9ler' wimpson, .J. (>. Har- FOK l, W . ( . Key, J. O. jn ,jje addin. which wi - - full cours I)o you have sharp ?*)es Per id thi small of the complete usually, to kidney course thl t's Kidney and blad- charge of 11 promptly relieve Apply at rheumatic pains and w a vtt der disorders. Sold Y Af" * J r Ma< kev < o. ... good cha: to Fort Worth, ,wl?? can Return, Via ,18h.;. h ? o...... cruiting Railway. Charlotte 1 Convention, Far- Asheville held September 1st ing, Shell ithern Railway an- St., State round trip rates Lenoir, I i'ort Worth, Texas, Spartanbi August 29th, 30th turn, leaving Fort Letter an September 30th, $4?T)5Camden' Dear Hi rther information * Railway agents. ^hey say Passenger Agent, "JJJ J. O. LUSK, with Devi i Passenger Agent. '(),|r,, li ^ ?? ohliively - They ha lew coffoe sutMitnte comparati everywhere M Dr. oversight, e, will trick <*von a I hat. ;rain cf real coffee in paint; tha lit HI toasted grams, wear, sam e been so cleverly longest til inderfnlly satisfyiny And it is "made [o tedious 20 to 30 I.aucast uett Grocery Co. w paint. LK?Near town, 23 acres land iroe road, one-half original Vpply to F. K. Massey, Lan O. 87-tf \LE.?A $55.00 scholarship itbern School of Telegraphy II entitle the purchaser to a e of instruction in all brantaining to a thorough and course in telegraphy?a it will qualify one to take an office and run it himself. { The News Office. 84 tf. D FOR U. S. ARMY?Ahle inmarried men, between ages , citizens of United Htates, of racter and temperate habits, speak, read and write Engr information, apply to B?Ofticer, 16 West Fifth St., i, N.C.; 3 South Main St., ,N.C.; National Bank Build)y, N. ().; 401 South Center sville, N .C.; National Bank, ?I.C., or 167>a West Main St., urg, S.C. 78-104 to ltowe.ru Brothers. Lancaster, S. C. rs : Todd a-Downing, connd builders, Morgan City, >ainted Devoe for 3 or 4 years, it takes less gallons Devoe ny other paint they have it means that a job costs less >e; not only for paint, for la>11. lint nothing else, Devoe exive said nothing shout the ve wear of Devoe and others; , may he; perhaps too soon But Devoe is the strongest ,t\s why least gallons; best e reason. Least cost aud me between jobs. Yours truly F W. Devoe A Co. er Mercantile Co. sells our 49 J Ion | G MAN:; earnings I BLE." I must by y<> nee will ma Vay 1 ? , 1 )ur crop depo Half-Millioi heck book am ck. s >u have spent r ancaster M I Lness Notice! E?A f>-borse power To/.er iO-suw Winsbip gin and a b? ss. All in good working coia ply to J. K. Helms, LancaM ) OU STOLEN?A black aft b beavy Hop ears, abont J Disappeared a week ago. S totum. Carrie Heatb. ID you to know we've jBi g lot ladies' new Fall Cos :he seasons' leading shadessoon. Lancaster Mercanttt 92-93. ? ? Bids will be received froqj 20th, 190K, to September Iff thing the material and coif an addition to the SeconA shurch building. Plans and ons can be seen at the Banfi tor. Right reserved to rejeo? ,11 bids. '. T. Hardin, Chairman, I>. R. Mehatt'ey, Sec., Building Committee. 1 sT A dwelling. Possession' ipteuiber 1st. Also some rooms J i'. J. Cunningham. 90tf |