The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, October 21, 1908, Page 5, Image 5
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Cotton receipts Lave boen heavy on
this market lor the past few days, the '
prevailing price being i? cents.
Jim iieatherington, an old colored '
citizen of Chester county, committed'
suicide Sunday by cutting his throat \
with a razor.
Contractor W. S. I.augley has com- ;
pletcd the brink work on the waterworks
pump station and is now giving
the finishing touches to the wood portion.
Tho friends of I)r. W. <1. Stevens,
which includes every one who knows
him, were sorry to learn that ho is confined
to his room by sickness.?Hock
llill Herald.
Tho lie v. T. A. Dabnoy preached at
Pleasant Plains church last Sunday to
a good congregation. A collection for
State missions was taken up amountin
g to $25.22.
Mayor Hughes, chairman of tne committee
appointed by State Chairman
Jones to solicit subscriptions to the
Bryan fund, has been canvassing the
town for tho past day or two. i
The Rev. Chalmers Eraser, pastor of
the Presbyterian church, lias presented
the Presbyterian Collego at Clinton
with Schurer's History of tho Jewish
People in tho time ofUhrist, in five
volumes.
A new local has been organized in
m Lancaster County, Cliarlesboro Local
Union, No .>29. l'resldeut, C. 11. Mungo,
Taxahaw, S. C. Route 1; Secretary,
W. N. Faulkenberry, Taxahaw, S. C.,
Route 1.?Farmers' Union Sun.
Mr. Joe Yaudle, who died in Chester j
thic W*?oLr n" ....Ltt^V *
.,???, an imuiisiieu eisewnere in
today's paper, was well known here
and in the county, where he resided
years ago. l?y was at one time eonstable
for former Magistrate T. W.
Secrest.
Mr. Robert Horton, Lancaster's faithful
and elllcient jailer, carried to Camden
Saturday the prisoners convicted
and sentenced to terms of service on
public works at the court here last
week, the county authorities having
leased thorn to Kershaw county.
The rate from Lancaster to Columbia
and return on account of the State fair
is $3.15, which includes one admission
to the fair grounds. Tickets will bo on
sale Oct. 24th to 29th inclusive, good to
return until Nov. 2. The fair opens
next Monday, 26th.
Contractor IV. S. Langley will finish
in about two weeks the erection of the
Farmers' 1'nion warehouse being built
here, provided he is not delayed by
lack of material. As previously published,
the building is .100 x 60 feet and
has the standard tire walls.
Mr. ltalph Foster, of Lancaster, student
of the Medical College in Charleston,
has been elected president of the
senior class of the institution. Mr. Foster
is also conch of the Citadel's football
team, which he has splendidly
trained.
Dr. I). L. DeSaussure, for many years
ono of Camden's leading physicians,
died suddenly at It is home in that city
about midnight Thursday night, lie
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had many friends in Lancaster who will
be pained to hoar ol Ins passing away.
Messrs. Jas. A. Woaner and J. K.
Harris, both of the lleath Springs section,
were the first citizens to pay their
taxes on the opening of the tax books
last Thursday by Troasuror Milieu, Mr.
Harris getting his receipt first, having
previously left the money in tho treasurer's
hand for the purpose. Mr.
Weaner, however, was at the tax office
by 7 o'clock Thursday morning.
f" Death of Mrs Connor, Wife of
Air. J. Q. Connor.
Mrs. Heltie Connor, wife of
Mr J. Q. Connor, died Sunday
evening a! their home in the
cotton mill* community. She
had been in bad health for a
year and was at the I'ryor hosplal
in Chester for six weeks. She
was tt most estimable lady, was
a devout member ol the Metho
dist church and leaves a large
circ'e of relatives and friends to
lament her untimely death.
Mrs. Connor was a daughter
of the late Joaenh Roll #nH
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41 years of age. Besides her
husband she leaves the following
childreii: Clyde Connor, Misses
Minnie and Nannie Connor,Eddie
Nevara, Joe and Brice Connor.
She is also survived hy her
raofher, Mrs. Rebecca Bell, and
four brothers. Messrs. T. S., II
F., H W. and E. M. Bell. The
remains were buried Monday at
Lower Camp Creek church, the
ltey. Mr Hodges, pastor of the
Second Methodist church, eon** >
ducting the funeral services, as*
siated by the Rey. T. A. Dabney,
pastor of the Second Baptist
church.
A Healthy Family.
*Onr whole family haa enjoyed pood
health since we began naing Dr King's
New Lite Pille, three years ago, sAys L. A.
Itartlet, of ltnral Ronte 1, Gnilford, Maine.
'1 hey cleanse and tone the system in a
gentle way that doee you good. 25o at
J. T. Maekey a Co. and Funds rburk Pharmacy.
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THE LANOAi
Personal. ^
Mr. Ilonry Massey, of Koek Hill, whs w
m town Monday.
Mr. J. M. Knight spent Sunday with
his family at Stoneboro. VI
Mr. Averal, a Southern Kail road of- til
llcial, is in town this week. w
iMr. J. K. Jones, of Chester, was in
town yesterday, on business. ^
Miss Pae Cook spent Saturday and
Sunday with relatives at liaile Mine.
Miss Helen Perry, of Kershaw, is
visiting Miss Annie llello Clierry.
Miss N'anuio Johnson is visiting her
sister in Charlotte, Mrs. Frank /.einp.
Miss Pearl Miller is visiting her sis- *
ter in Charlotte, Mrs. J' P. Ilackney. ol
Mrs. Iii/./.ie Duncan, of Atlanta is vis- pi
iting her mother here, Mrs. S. K. Crensliaw.
Mrs. Klmina <'artlodge, of Kichburg,
is visiting at the home of Col. J. N. tt
Crockett. w
Miss Lillian Stover is visiting her
friend, Mrs. Carrie Nisbet, in the Jacksonham
section. 16
Miss Dora Jones, of Kershaw, has
been spending a lew days with Mrs. ^
Hertha Hillings.
Mrs. Laura Crockett, of Richburg, is '
visiting at Mr. T. W. MeMurray's in b
the Jacksonham section.
Miss Ola Gregory has gone to Fort v
Lawn to spend awhile with her uncle, r
.Mr. M. F.. Jordan.
Mrs. James F. Hunter has returned
from a two wee! s' visit to relatives in ['
North Carolina. ^
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Croxton and
children, of Chester, are visiting at the P
home of Mr. W. L. Croxton.
Rev. Chalmers Fraser and Capt. J. C. y
Foster left yes'erday for Sumter to at- ,
tend the meeting of Synod.
Miss Lona Nisbet, of Van Wyek, Hl
who lias boon visiting Mrs. John Crawford,
returned home yesterday. .,
Hon. M. J. llough, of Landsford,
spent Monday hero iwith his son and jH
daughter. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. llough.
, Mr. R. 11. Massey, of Van Wyek, th
spent yesterday in Lancaster, paying ja
this oliloo a pleasant call while here. n*
Mr. S. W. IIrntli, president of tho a
Southern <;rani to company, nt Stone- j,
boro, is spending a day or two in I,an- j
caster.
Mrs. J. t'. Williams and sister, Mrs.
<?. I,. Mobley, of Heath Springs, visited
Mrs. I'lyler, the former's daughter, last
week.
Mrs. Oscar Clark and Miss Kalo
Stover, of lienth Springs, visited the
family of Mr. W. L. Croxton tho past to
week. ''f
Miss Joyce Clark, Winthrop student,
came over from Hock Hill Saturday and T
spent until Monday afternoon with her X
fathor, Mr. A. J. Clark. ?
Mrs". J. M. Odell, of Concord, and
Miss Madaline White, of Craham, N. tl
C., arc visiting at the home of Col. A
Leroy Springs. ni
Mr. 1'!. H. lieckham, who is doing a w
mercantile business at Pleasant Hill,
spent Sunday with relatives in the ^
Jacksonham section.
Mr. J. W. Stover and son, Master j,
l.evelle, of Heath Springs, spent Satur- _
day night and Sunday here with the y
former's brother, Mr. !>. It. Stover.
Miss Itessie Jordan has returned to s(
her position in Heath-Jones Co's millinery
department, after an absence ~
of some weeks with her sick mother. ^
Mr. E. I?. lilakeney, of Kershaw; Mr
E. M. Thompson, of Columbia; Mr. W.
M. Dunlap, of Hock Hid; and Mr. S. E.
McFadden, of Chester, are among tho ^
visiting attorneys attending Court hero ^
this week. ?
Mr. W. C. l)ces left vnKlnnlav -I
Monroe to attend the marriage of his
brother, Mr. J. E. Dees, to Miss Mar- jt
garet I'arkor of that place, which takes t<
place this evening in the Episcopal "
church.
Miss Clnra Barrett Strait, of Wash- ^
ington, 1?. who is a visitor in the s
city, will be tbe guest this week of
Mrs. E. E. ('loud. Miss Strait is a i
daughter of whom South Carolina may
well be proud.?ltock Hill Record. h
Miss Eli'/.abeth Clark, of Heath s<
Springs, who as recently published in C
The News, has been awarded by Gov. ~
Ansel a scholarship in the Confederate 1
Homo College, leaves tor Charleston
this week to enter the institution. Miss
Clark is a daughter of Mr. J. A. Clark,
and has been teaching at Crocketvillo. p
Methodist Annual Conference to a]
be Invited to Lancaster, A
At a conference held Sunday ?
the Methodist congregation of ^
Lancaster decided to inwito tho
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South Carolina Annual Confer- ai
ence to in e |here next year. (The 11
invitation wili be ex'ended at s(
thf mealing of the Conference in P
Laurens next month. This action
on the part of the Met ho- n
(lists gives home idea ot Lancas (1(
ter's growth in the past few vj
years. Ten years ago, say, this cx
communi'y couldn't have entertained
to large a body as the Methodist
Conference, which is
composed of several hundred ]?!
clerical and lay delegates ; but ^
now it. can easilv do so. It is i,<
to be hoped that Lancaster's in <*
vitation will be accepted. The ?'(
town wants just such an oppor- pi
tunity to show to the State at P'
large the bouudlessneaa of its T
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>TER NEWS, OCTOBER
>spitality. It the {Conference
all decide to come here, it I
ill find all our citizen!1, irre- I
lective of denominational linen, I
eing with one another in I
leir efforts to extend a royal I
elcorae to every member. 9
if/ Potato Crops in the Tuber- I
nacle Section. 9
They are certainly raising po |
toes some in the Tabernacle I
c'io? this >ear. Mr. G. W. I
lyler has gathered 70 bushels I
1 an eighth of an acre. Four R
statues dug out of one hill I
eighed II pounds, which Mr. I
lyler presented to his par-tor, I
is li' V. Mr. McK'Ssick, who I
as present and witnessed the I
etgliing. One rov 40 steps in
ngth yielded 4 bushels. I
Mr. Plyler's patch yielded at I
ie rate ol 560 bushel; to the I
jre, which at only 60 cents a I
ushel mentis $336 How mail) I
cres of cotton wou'd it take to I
ie!d that much money? Figure I
out tor yourself. fi
Mr. Wilson ltowell.one o! Mr.
lyler's neighbors, bus gathered R
30 bu-hels of potatoes from a I
atch of about 2 acres. Mr. E
.owell's potatoes are of a new n
ariety and he is getting a dol- R
ir a bushel for them in Monroe R
ud Waxhaw. H
t any time when your stomach is not in E
lod condition, you Bhould take Kodol, B
^-aiiso Kodol digests all the food you eat, B
ul it supplies health and strcngth tor |
o Kiuuiiiou in mar way. You take Kodol E
st for a little while when you have alight I
tacks of indigestion, and you take it just lu
little longer in ord?-r to get relief from E
vero attacKs of Indigestion or Nervous I
yspepsin. Try Kodol today. Sold by p
F. Mac key a Co. w l
Cotton Market.
Cotton on local market, 9 cents.
In Now York yesterday spot cotton
osed at 0.25 cent and futures closed as
llows: October, 9.02; December, H.7!?, I
muary, H.71; March, 8.01; May.
Business Notices. I
All Notices inserted under
lis head at the rate of ONE CENT
WORD for each insertion. Ni I
otice to be counted less than I
ords
EX AS BOWDEN llig Bowl Cotton I
Seed, i have a limited supply of 1
ieso seed for sale. (1. L. MeNeely,
rim us No. 1.
til" WIl.I. FIND?I's in our new
building. When in town come and
?e us. <iregory-llood Live Stock t'o.
ti-7
[OTICE TO CREDITORS.?All ner
sons holding claims against the esite
of the late Jane M. Clark, will fj
lease present thom, duly attested, to
le undersigned, on or before Novemer
1st, next. J. W. Hamel, Agent,
'.ershaw, S. C. td
I'NK IKON AND HIDES?Highest
cash price paid by us for all kinds of
tnk iron and hides. Bring to J. E. Patirson's
shop. Hilton A Patterson. 4-12
The Greatest State Fair will be held
1 Columbia October 26th to October
3th. Make your arrangements to go.
peeial rates on all railroads. 103-6
HE COW HIDE MARKET is better
now than ever before. Bring me
ides of all kinds. Sec me before you
all, as 1 am now paying hignest prices,
apers Cauthcn. 3-9
WO $60 SEWING MACHINES will
be sold at a great bargain. If you
eed a machine be sure to see us.
underburk Co. 4-7
OR SALE OR KENT?Desirable residence,
seven rooms, outhouses, etc.,
rid six acres of land in East End. =
pply to II. Cunningham. Lancaster, ?
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1STEN?To the Public: Thanking
VOtl for voiir f"' I
. p.- ? I'wot. a
masons in the cotton, cotton seed, iitills M
nd mn#l business, will appreciate same I
lis season. Just received car hulls J[
rul meal. Will sell or exchange for
ted. Scales at depot and up town in
lyler Bros, stable. Oliver <\ Black- **
ion. 8*10
KtilNNINti this day we will gin your ?
cotton for fl.00 per bale where bale
nes not weigh moro than .r?2"> pounds,
uick work, conscientious weights,
mrteous attention given you. (live
? a trial. Lancaster t'otton oil t'o.,
is. I.. Hunter, Mgr.
ALKN A(? KNTS W A NT KI)?$.(.">,00
per week or 400% profit. All sarnies,
stationary, and art catalogue free.
re want one permanent agent in this
cality for the largest picture and frame
nuso in America. Kxperience unnec- J
issary. We instruct you how to sell k
ir goods and furnish the capital. If ^
nu want a permanent, honorable and
rod table position, write us today for
irticulars, catalogue and samples. /
rank W. Williams Company, 1214 W. 1
aylor St., Chicago, 111. |
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21, 1908
A Home Bank; a substa
Big Bank
The Bank of
Where
do
YOU
Borrow
"The Old Re
cordially invites you t
it.
Always liberal. Aiwa
The-Half-Million-I
WE HAVE JUST
INSTALLED
Une oi S. t. Bowser &
Company's
GASOLENE PLANTS
and can furnish you at
anytime with good clean
GASOLENE
W. L. Croxti
^Ve are now quart
n Our New
nd are prepared to serve you
INCLUDI
Buggies, Wagoi
and especial
HORSES AN]
aving just received a fresh car-loa<
en. We will always be glad to 1 a\
eadquarters while in town. Call a
jregory-Hood Lio<
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t
intial Bank and a
is
Lancaster
Where
do
YOU
Deposit
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liable"
o do both with ?
ys conservative. |
)ollar-Baok. I
HELLO!
Yes, we have
Seeded Raisins,
Currents and
Citron for
Fruit Cakes,
English Walnuts
Brazill Nuts, I
Pecans and 1
Almonds, |
Strawberrys, ?
Blackberrys and |
Cherrys.
Will you have
some?Honey?
jn & Co.
ered....
Building
in anything in our line
NG
is, Harness,
Uy in
[) MULES
i of young mares, well brore
you make our stables your
nd see us.
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