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LOCAL DOTS * Ml- -f Cotton, 8 75; seed, 21 eta. Mr. -t. (J. Edward is opening store at Elgin and will move hi family there soon. It will repay you to read th announcement of the A. .1 Broom company in today's pr per. The foundation for the ne^ office at the cotton oil mill i beiug laid. The structure wi be ot brick. Miss Nell Porter has accepte a position with the People1 Supply company, where she wii be pleased to wait on her friends The work of laying pipes lo the water-works system bein installed in Lancaster has bee SUSDOndfid fr?r sfltrorul Hn.o 4 -w- w-wyv**** uajr Oj U " ing to a delayed shipment c piping, which was ordered couple of weeks or mere ago. Mr. Joshua Carnes, the veuei able and highly esteemed citize of Butord township, has bee quite sick lor some days. H was a little better when hear from day before yesterday. Mi Carnes is in his 85th year. Mr. J. L. McManus, of th Taxaliaw section, met with painful accident a lew days age While working on the bridg near Mr. William Pitman's acros Flat creek, he cut his foot wit an axe. Dr. Rice requests us to an nounce that there will be a ba^ tizing at Beaver Creek Baptis church tomorrow immediatel after the morning service, an that all who wish to join til church will please come propa ed to do so. Messrs. J. W. Sullivan & Co who have opened a grocery stor at the late stand of J. E. Tayloi on the east side of Main stree have an announcement in today paper to which your attention directed. Mr. and Mrs. D. Keece VVi liams charmingly entertained number of their young frienc Thursday evening, at theiz ham some new home in East En< Elaborate refreshments wer served in courses during tl evening. The Lancaster & Chester rai road company is pushing wit all possible speed the herculea task ot rebuilding its trestles an embankments washed away b the recent lined. The treat 1 over Cane creek has been finisl cd and trains are now passiti over it, and the river trestle wi be completed in a lew days. Rev. S. N Watson, pastor < the First Baptist church, Cor cord, is a South Carolinian, bor and reared in Greenville count) lie was pastor at Heath Spring for a number of years, where h did most excellent work. lie i well pleased with his field i Concord. He spent a week c more in Greenville recently, an we wore glad to have him ca at The Cornier office.?Paptii Courier. We are indebted to Mr. Joh W. Walters, of the Tradesvdi section, for samples of his tin fruit?apples, pears and peach* ?presented to us Wednesday Mr. Walters says some peop do not think thai there is mjne in fruit, but his experience hi been otherwise. He is now sel inn at a profit the products ( his orchard, not only on th market and at Pageland, Che ter county, but also at hi9 hon to hie neighbors. Before con ing to town Wednesday M Walters placed some apple * m pears, etc., in bis buggy, an when he returned home in tli afternoon ho was several dolla better off, having found read sale for his fruit. THE LANC 2 Dr. F. E.Jordan, fromWinns- 1 ?j boro, is now filling the position __ h of pharmacist at the Funderburk Pharmacy. A Mrs. R. L. Blackmon found a ?> a cabbage snake in the cabbage which she was preparing for din l ner last Thursday.?Kershaw ?! e Era- S Mrs. Annie II Ilorton, former- I i- ly of this place, is now teaching English and History in the Pres- si v byterian High School at Florence. r' j ?Kershaw Era. f I1 Miss Maggie Porter, assistant sc teacher of the Sand Hill school, ( ^ has resigned her position, and re- F i turned to her home at Lancaster II last Saturday.?lvershaw Era. s- One pound and 3 oz. is a big * pear, but that is the weight 0* a fu Keiter Mr. Joel Shute sent up 158 to his cousin, Mr. J no. W. El ^ liott. . t r- It Gov. Ansel has awarded to * a Philip W. Hunter, of Yorkville, the 5th congressional district ci scholarship in the Medical Col- ^ lege at Charleston. in si n By a unanimous vote last Sui- i. ? day, the Associate Reformed cond gregation decided to pay over to ~ Mrs. W. C. Ewart the salary 1 that would have been due to the e late VV. C. Ewart for services a during the balance of the year. ^ > ?Yorkville Enquirer. ^ e Mr. I). L. Williamson, a p 8 prominent citizen of Pineville, 8< died at a hospital in Charlotte c! Tuesday afternoon. a Sardis has asked Key. O. \V. n t Carmichael to supply them un- * til Christmas.?Associate Re- * (j formed Presbyterian. ^ e Miss Dora Agnew will have a h r- position in the Donalds school c tor the coming year. Miss Dora u has taught with trreat accent- n ~ ? r- v e ance tor the past two years at ti r Riverside in Lancaster County, o ^ ?Associate Reformed Rresby- 1 terian. I is Mr. J. C. Harris, ot the Reav- 11 er Creek section, has sold 011 c 1_ this market this season between a 50 and 60 bushels of scupper ls nong grapes. He sold his last ^ 1 load yesterday, to W. L. Crox\ ton & Co., the crop being now e about exhausted, only a few ' ip bushels remaining on the vines. II Attention is called to Mr. John ^ ]_ W. Elliott's restaurant announce ment elsewhere. p n The council has under con d sideration a proposition Irom tht' y Southern Power Company to P e supply the town with electric ^ l* lights. ,g P Bethel Presbytery had a pleas- (( ant meeting at Liberty Uill this week. A leature of one of the ^ sessions was an interesting dis- w l" cussion of the subject of church n discipline. The Rev. W. W. f ' Arrowwood was licensed to 8 preach. The next meeting of e Presbytery will be held at Clov8 er, in April. The delegates were n royally entertained by the hos |o ,r pitable people of Liberty Hill. v d II J Magistrates Phillip* and Came* 91 lie-elected. The result of the second pri- l? fl vi . mary for magistrate at the Cotle ft 0 ton Mills and magistrate in Bu- ^ ?s ford township as officially de/. clared, by the executive commit'e tee Thursday afternoon, is as w y follows: JS At cotton mills?B. F. Phillips, b 484; T.N. Reeves, 482. Phil-, is iips's majority, 2. a BufordTownship?Win Games, 10 187; H. M. Polk, 154 Carnos's t n- o o majoritv, 66. a r* " t Mrs Waddy B. Thomson, who is visiting her purents in Darlington, will return ti 10 Wednesday. |j r? Miss Bornice Davis, the popular milli| v ner at the Cloud store, returned Thursday J lrorn Now York and Baltimore, whore she purchased the fall millinery stock. w ASTER NEWS. SEPTEMI business Notices. ?WAII Notices inserted under us head at the rate of ONK CENT WORD for each insertion. N? otice to be counted less than 25 ords. OST?K. of 1'. watch charm, engraved 1 back, 4,C. M. Goodyrnr, Cincinnati o. 2." Reward if returned to Mr. Leroy prints. 08 WIIjI. I'AY the highest market price For cow hides, horse hides, otter Ides, mink and muskrat hides. lie ire to see mo beforo you sell. Capers authon. 87-98 OR KENT?New <i-room dwollimr. with well good water at?l barn. Also >mo rooms on Main street. \V. J. unnlngham. 96-tf Olt SALE?Combination buggy and saddle horse. \Vill also work to tho ow or wagon. For particulars apply I ^bb^lclwnst^ANj^haw^N^C^Oi^T OK BALE?Near town,98 acres land on Monroe road, one-half original rest. Apply to F. R Massey, banister, 8. O. 87-tf /ANTKI) FOR U. S. ARMY ?Ablerodied, unmarried men, between ages 1 and 35, citizens of United States, of ood character and temperate hubiis. ho can speak, read and write Kngsh. For information, apply to Reuiting Oflicer, 16 West Fifth St., harlotte, N.C. ; 3 South Main St., sheville,N.C.; National Hank Huildig, Shelby, N. U.; 401 South Center t.. Statesville, N.U.; National Hank,j euoir, N.C., or 167)^ WestMain St., I>artanburg, 8. (J. 78-104 | 'he Official Count-?The County Nominees. The executive committee met ere Thursday in the court hou^e ) canvass the returns and delare the result of the second rimary. The committee was in jssion several hours, not eonludinK its labors until 111 ttie fternoon. It was necessary ?o scount the ballots 11: one box, 'hich were found to correspond nth the poll list. The cloae otes ot Robinson and llines tor tie House and Phillips and _ leevos for magistrate at the B otton nulls necessitated an nnsually careful, painstaking ount on the part of the commitee. llines was declared elected ver liobinson by a majority of 5 votes, and Phillips over teeves by a majority ot ;2. The lonuuees, according to ttie otlital returns published in tabu sited form elsewhere, are : For Representatives?J. Harry oster and liarry Iliues. Supervisor?G. Lewis Mobley, is majority over tbe incumbent, i. J. Ferry, being 99. Auditor?H. 11. llorton, his minritv nvor -I YV\rli*i T>. ?JV. - vj V * v , " (t 1?V3 1 "I IUI eing 405. Supt. of Education?A. C. Lowell, his majority over C. N. app being 374. Coroner?John King, hi.-> raa>rity over the incumbent, J. lontgomery Caskey, being 534. The vote for State oflicers is ublished elsewhere in tabulated )rm. It will be seen that mith carried this county for the Jnited States Senate by an overhelming majority?1800. II *ri?e? to be Awarded by Frank- I tin Circle. | To the person who makes the " lost marked improvement on his i r her front yard during the ear, dating from Sept. 15th to t uly 4lh 1909, a prize of $25 t all he awarded. TI119 contest j ? only open to persons residing < rithin the town limits. The 1 allowing prizes will be awarded c ar the best handiwork?prizes j a bo awarded loth of Apr. 1909. 1 $0 tor the handsomost drawn { /ork piece. $5 tor the handsomest embroidered piece. f $5 for the handsomest Batten 1 erg piece. (Work returned t .Iter exhibition) < The three last prizes are open o females all over the county nd we urge one and all to enter he contest. t For further information apply J o Mrs. vv. h,. Taylor, director of t >anklin Circle. 1 \ ? ii ^ i Mr. W. S. Lan^ley viaited Camden tbis 1 eek, BER 12, I9Q8 BANK WITH THE OLD RELIABLE THE - HALF - MILLI01 Its Many Safeguards foi T j _ T us juarge capita Its Stock] Its Dire Its Conserval Are YOI PROTEC ~ I '1% A U/imIT JL Alt; JUU1IXV UJ HI School Scl Time... Sift ' plete tha am not in the old place now, under the Opera House. I wi] old ones in all cases where it ones along. B. C. HOUGH, SSuu BUILDINGTr AND FAR 7 \ ]titten by a Doy. j Mr. Herbert Horton, book:e^per for the Lancaster cotton nilL, was bitten by a dog Tues- i lav afternoon. .Just as bo ronn 11 n the act of lifting his hat to a ^ souple of ladies whom he wan ? massing on Dunlap street, a small log, which he had not observed, Utacked him from the rear, bit- ? ng him on the ankle. Mr. Hor- " on went at once to a drug store . ind had the wound cauterized. A called meeting of Divio Damp, \V. O. W., No. 282, will ; 3e hold next Tuesday, Sept. 15th, it 8 o'clock, p. m., to initiate 1 candidates. B. F. Adams, Clk. Card. I wish to express to niv friends in evero loction of the connty my hearty thanks fur heir enthusiastic support in tho recent slosely contested election for Representsives. Though defeated by a very small nargin fighting for the great principle of vorking our highways by taxation, lam lot discouraged. The principle for which i contended will endure. YV. Pressly Robinson. 5- < IT I " PAYS ' H i - DOLLAR - BANK " ? , > s r the Peoples' Money; 1 and Surplus. i holders, ictors, :ive Folicy for JR 3TION t Lancaster I 100I Time I E OF TABLETS, PENCILS I chool Supplies is more comn ever before. Remember I but in my NEW STORE $ 11 exchange New Books for | is possible. Bring the old | Jeweler and Optician i ?R.eal (bstate. )TS M LANDS FOR SALE Williams .... I Motice to Debtors and Creditors. All persons indebted to tlu* estato of nifsi \. imcs, (leceased, arc horeby lotifted to make payment to the underlined at Charlotte, N. C., or to R. K. Vylie, attorney, Lancaster, S. and ill persons having claims against said 'state are directed to present same duly ittested, to Mr. Wylie. A. Til IKS, Admr. sept. 12, 190s?!?N-| s. A Warning to all Illegal Practitioners of Dentistry Sec. VIII. That any person who shall, in violation of this act, practice dentistry in the state of South < arolina for a fee or reward shall he liable to indictment, and all conviction-, shall he fined not less than fifty nor more than three hundred dollars; provided, That nothing in this act shall he so construed as to prevent all persons from extracting teeth. sec, X. That all- fines collected shall inure to the educational fund of the county whore the offender resides. This is a warning that tin* law will bq carried out in Lancaster county to the fullest extent. Signed Douglas Melntyre I). I), S. Kdgar.l. Ilinson " " " J. K. Welsh " " " J. E. Rutledgo " " '*