The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, October 14, 1908, Page 5, Image 5
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^ LOCAL DOTS J?
Mr. Jesse Newton, bookkeeper at the
F.uraka Mills, Chester, died last Thursday
night.
A lino son was boin to Mr. and Mrs.
J. Irvln Cauthon of the Dry Creek section,
Oct. 2, 190H.
A son was b<>rutoMi. and Mis. Orover
Couch, of the lUeli 11111 section, Sun
u?y, 11 in instant.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Thus. L. Hilton, ot this place, last .Saturday,
10th instant.
The next meeting of the Moriah I'nion
will he held at Pleasant Plains
church Nov. 27, 2H and 20.
President Johnson, of Winthrop College,
sails for Europe next Friday, to
investigate industrial school conditions.
Mr. P. A. llodges '.io Columbia
College, conducted for Rev.
W. A. Fairy last fc, morning at
11 o'clock.
All interested aro reminded of the
fact that the examination of applicants
for teachers' certificates will be held
next Friday.
Mr. Ucorge Carnes, of the Tabernacle
section, picked 40K pounds of cotton in
. ono day last week. That's a record
broakor.
Joo .Stevens, an aged colored farmer,
showed us a sweet potato Monday, of
his own raising, that weighed four
pounds.
Mr. \V. H. Milieu, county treasurer,
has boon drawn as a petit joror for the
United States Court that convenes in
(Sreonville on the 20th instant.
The many friends of Mr. Jell'Sims,
one of Lancaster's best citizens, will regret
to learu that he is very ill at his
home in the Longsvillc section.
Our Pleasant Hill correspondent
w rites us: The meeting held at the A. H. P.
church at Pleasant Hill was an interesting
one. It closed Sabbath night with
two accessions by letter.
A negro named John Stover was arrested
at the cotton mills and lodged in
jail Sunday afternoon by Policeman J.
bMiko Sowell, charged with burglarizing
the home of Miss Luclnda Harris, in the
Heath Springs set-lion, about a year ago.
The Lancaster Chapter U.D.C. has elected
the following delegates to the national
convention which convenes at Atlanta
November lltli: Mrs. M. It. McC'ardell
and Mrs. W. K. Taylor. Alternates,
Mrs. M. K. Cauthon and Mrs. I.. I).
Poster.
I?r. A. S. Hydrick, a prominent physician
of Orangeburg, brother of Judge
Hydrick, who is now presiding at the
Court here, died Friday, from the effects
of a paralytic stroke, which he received
whilo playing chess last Saturday night
was a week ago.
Dr. James 1). Nisbot, a son of Lancaster
county who is now one of New
York's most prominent physicians, is
to be married on the 22nd instant to
Miss Kinma lieulah llayes, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Hayes, of Lewisburg,
Pennsylvania.
Married on Oct. 11, 190H, by H. II.
Sapp, notary public, Mr. t'artor Parks,
of this county, to Miss Carrie K. Plylor,
of Union county, N. ('., daughter of the
lato Dixon Barnes l'lyler. The bright
young couple have the best wishes of
the community.
The delegates to the State Haptist
Association which meets shortly in
I'nion are: Rov. T. A. Dalmoy, J. M.
hold ridge, R. T. Hlackmon, R. K.
Small, I). A. Williams, W. C. Thomson,
W. L. Croxton, C. T. Hardin, and
several others.
The executive committeemen of this
associational year aro Rev. T. A. l)abnoy,
W. T. Hlackmon. John C. Williams,
W. C. Thomson. C. T. Hardin,
W. L. Croxton and I>r. .1. II. Holdridge.
Manager King, of the Savon theatre,
has kindly and generously consented
to donate to the l.ihrary Association
the proceeds of his moving picture show
next Tuesday night, Oct., 20th. Now
let Lancaster do her part by givingCapt.
King a crowded house that night. The
Library Association is doing a splendid
work hero and the community should
show its'appreciatlon at every opportunity.
The dwelling of Isaac Masscy, colored,
on Robert Massey's place near
Van Wyck, was destroyed by firo about
midnight Monday night, together with
i all its contents, Masscy himself narrowly
oscaping thetlames. Itis thought
that the Ore was of accidental origin.
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Death of Mrh. /. U?rvey Steele. I
Mrs. Molivia Steele, wife of Mr. J.!
Harvey Steele, died Saturday morning
at their home in the Creok section. She . 1
had been in bad health for some months, i
Mrs. Steele was a most estimable, | 1
Christian lady and was greatly liked by a
all who know hor. She was a daughter >
ot the late Prank MeAtoor and was (c
about <>U years of age. She is survived '
by her husband and live children, three ^ 1
sons and two Xl ? '
_ Ui< Min. I UIIIKT, 1
Wylie and Simeon Steele, Mrs. Bonja- *
min Cook and Mrs. A. I.. l'arduo. She I
was a consistent member of tlio Methodist
church. The remains were buried 1
Sunday at /.ion church. 1
'.tilth o/ Mr. /. i'\ Volt ins. t
Mr. John P. Collins, formerly of 1
Chester county, but who had been a
resident of the mill community here for j (
some time, died last Friday night at a '
lato hour in the l'reshyterian hospita '
at CliTlotte, where he was undergoing '
treatment, lie had been an invalid for
months. Ho was about .*>0 years old
and leaves a widow and several children.
The remains were brought to
barn-aster Sunday and buried by the 1
Junior Order in West Side cemetery in 1
the afternoon.
I'romintnl M< other of Moriuh '?
Association Stricken with
faralgsis. i
Mr. Butler Funderburk, one of the
well known and highly esteemed citizens
of the Tradesville section, was
stricken with paralysis last Thursday '
afternoon while in attendance upon the
Moriah Association at Camp Creek
church. The following day he was
taken to the Pryor hospital in Chester *
for treatment, where be now is. When
heard from Monday he was reported to
be getting along very nicely. Mr. Fun- '
dorburk's numerous friends here, as
well as elsewhere, with lor him a speedy
recovery. 1
Marriage in Lancaster Toting.
The home of Mr. and Mr. A. I'. Mel.ure
on Market street will b?>
er?. The subject of mntliomfltics throughout
tbo grades was discussed freely.
The toachors expressed themselves as
being helped by these talks.
Several lyeeum numbers will he given
later for the benefit oftho school.
The subject of the next meeting will
be marking or grading, securing attention
and teaching the child to think.
burns, bruises an<l| scratches, big nn<l
little cuts or in fact anything requiring "
a salve, are best and quickest soothed and
healed by DeWitt's Oarbolized WUjh Hazel
Salve The best salve for piles. He
sn.e you get De'.Vitt's. Bold by J? F.
Mackey * Co. w-s
ol'n pretty wedding today, when their
lovely and attractive sistor, Mrs. t'nth- ]
erino Mackoy, becomes the bride of Mr. ?
William Stringfcllow MeLttro, of Union.
The ceremony will be preformed
at one o'clock in the afternoon, by tiie
ltov. Mr. Jordan, the Kpiscopal clergyman
of Union. The groom, who is 1
a brother ot Mr. Mel,ore, of this place, 1
is a prominent and successful merchant
of Union and a leader in the social circles
of that city.
How John IHxon Tillman Lost
I/is Life in Texas.
The information received here by
letter some days ago, and accordingly
published, that Mr. John Dixon Tillman's
death in Texas recently was
caused by an accidental shot was in
correct, us will he seen by the following
letter received Sunday from his father,
Mr. ('. P. Tillman, now in Yorkvillo: i
1 notice that your paper of last Wednesday
stated that my son J. I). Tillman
who lived in north west Texas was
accidentally shot. This was a mistake, <
as full information today reveals that
he fell, a piece of timber striking him
noar the heart. It is with much sorrow t
that I writo you this, and truly ask
that you make the correction and
oblige. Your true friend.
P. Tillman.
Yorkville, S. P., Oct. 10, 1!?0N.
Mr. Tillman's many friends in Lancaster,
his old home, deeply sympathize
with him and his good wife in
their great bereavement.
Intereatinu Meeting of the Or<ul~
ftl School*' Teacher*' Ammo.
ciation.
The teachers of tho central and the
| mill schools held their monthly meeting
Oct. t?, 1!M>8. Supt. ('raven in his
opening remarks spoke of the three requisites
of a good teacher, namely:
that she realize that she does not know
everything, that she is willing to learn,
that she is anxious to loarn; that she
find pleasure in hor work; that she
give an example for the pupils.
Parents aie urged most strongly to
to see that thelrchildren study at home.
It is necessary for the parent to work
with the teacher for tho promotion of
the child. The Secretary read "The
Modern Schoolmaster" bv Sunt. f!i*v.
3 AST ER NEWS, OCTQ3
'tenth of Mr.i. <11. K. Jordan, of
Fort Lawn.
Mrs. Jano (,'. Jordan, wife of Mr. M.
S. Jordan, for a mini bur of years a rcsdcnt
of Lancaster, died at their homo
n Fort Lawn Sunday afternoon, after
i protracted illness. Her maiden iiamoi
vas Culp and she was about 55' years
if ago. She is survived by her huslaiul
and the following named childen:
Mr. Uriah Jordan, of llnrtsville;
d rs. John McKeown, of Itascomville;
drs. IS. H. Stover, of Fort I .awn, and
diss Itessie Jordan, of Lancaster.
Mrs. Jordan was a lady of a high
ype of christian character, kind and j
itniable in disposition and boloved by i
ill who knew her. She bad many
'rieiids in Lancaster, who deeply lanent
her passing away.
The burial was at Fort Lawn Mon-j
lay afternoon after fnru<rni 1
leld at tlio house, conducted by I>r. .1
II. Boldridge, of I.ancaster, ntul the
Rov. J. II. Yarborough, of For' J.awn.
The Meet in 11 of l fie Moriah AnsociuttoH.
As published in Saturday's News. the!
annual meeting of the Moriab Association
was I eld with tlio Camp Creek
Baptist church the past week, convening
Thursday morning and adjourning
Saturday afternoon. The various sessions
were well attended and the dismissions
and devotional exercises unusually
interesting and instructive.
The introductory sermon was preached
by the ltov. It. K. Small, of Heath
Springs. The ltov. T. A. I'abney, pastor
of the Second Baptist church of
Lancaster, was reelected Moderator,
Mr. Will Blackmon, ol" Lancaster, was
sleeted Clerk, and Mr. John C. Wlliams,
of Heath Springs, Treasurer.
Among the distinguished visitors
present were I >r. Potent, president of
Purman l'niversity; Kditor W. W,
Keys, of the Baptist Courier, the Uev.
Mr. Derrenn and tlie Hev. Mr. Stringiold,
of Ureenville.
The Association will meet at Heath
springs next year, on Thursday hel'ore
he second Sunday in October.
Married, Oct. 1 o I90X, by Magistrate
I). K. Hall. Mr. J. 11. Allen and Miss
Mary Broom, both of Salisbury, N. C.
Cotton Market.
Cotton on local market, x% cents.
In New York yesterday spot cotton
dosed at 9.<55 cent and futures closed as
follows: October, 8.79; Decombor, 8.55,
January, 8.85; March, 8.32; May. s.t!().
Highest Cash
Price Paid For
Cotton Seet
WEIGHED AND UNLOADED
UP-TOWN.
See me before you sell.
T. L. Hilton.
| A Sample Lot of ...
Ladies?
Tailored
Suits
that I will have on
hand for a few days j
only, and will sell at
mm~i~ +.>*>m
Priceh
Also a nice lot of La|
dies' Coats. Call in
and let us show them.
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| Mrs. Mary Bell
HARRY 11 INKS
ATTORNKY-AT-LA W
Office* in Springs Block. Over Cloud's store
LANCASTER, S. C.
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NOT1CH TO OKKDITOKN.?All persons
holding claims against the estate
of the late Jane M. Clark, will
j please present them, duly attested, to
the undersigned, on or before Novem1
ber 1st, next. .1. \V. Ilamel, Agent,
: Kershaw, S. ('. td I
j FOKSALK?A tine milch cow and a
full Berkshire sow. Apply to N. 1).
j Taylor, Lancaster, K F l> No. 1. I
I LOST?A rainbow scarf between the
Baptist church and school house,
Sunday night. I'lease return to News
oftlee.
.ii r* iv inui> a a it MillKS?Highest
cash prico paid by us for all kinds of
junk iron and hides. bring toJ. K. Patterson's
shop. Hilton A Patterson. 4-12
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VVF. HAVE JUST
INSTALLED
t One of S. I7. Bowser &
Company's
GASOLENE PLANTS
\ and can furnish you at
anytime with good clean
GASOLENE
! W. L. Cro)
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FOKSAliKOR UKNT?Desirable resiI
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Apply to B. Cunningham, l.aneaster,
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1.ISTKN?To the Public: Thanking
you for your patronage for the past
seasons in the cotton, cotton seed, hulls
and meal business, will appreciate same
this season. Just received car hulls
and meal. Will sell or exchange for
seed. Scales at depot and up town in
Plyler Bros, stable. Oliver C. b.ackmon.
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II F ruit Cakes, |
j| English Walnuts |
!l Brazill Nuts,
jl Pecans and ?
| Almonds,
Strawherrys,
11 Blackberrys and jj
I Cherrys. l
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FOR l'KNT?Hood .{-horse farm, .'{
miles from Taxahaw, tine granite lands,
in f^ood 'state of cultivation, terraced,
etc., convenient to church and schools.
Apply to R. J. Mangum, Taxahaw, R.
F. 1>. No. 1. 8-tf
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now than ever before. Bring me
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