Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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_. - JLI LOCAL DOTS ^ m- ?# A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs Henry Plyler, of the mill village, Oct 23 A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. \V. M. Stogner, of tho Antioch section, Sat urday, <>et. 24. Mrs. Martha Clark, an aged lad> ol Chester, diod Monday. She was 7i years old. Merchant ('loud has a now announce ment in itoday's paper to which you attention is directed. The Caston school will open nex Monday, with Miss Alma I inder, o Spartanburg county, as teacher. A large number of Lancastrians ar< at tlin Sltntn *1.4- ' ..?.i tins weeK, ami other! will go down to Columbia today and to morrow. We are indebted to our good friend Mr. Van Hegler, of the Primus seetion for a lot of fine mustard salad, receive* Saturday afternoon. I)r. Foster had a professional call k Mr. O. O. Ferguson's, near Klgin, Thurs day night, and despite the rough weath er, he went at once. Mr. John MoManus, of the Trades ville section, and Mrs. It. A.Thompson of Dwight, were married last Sundaj afternoon, by Magistrate fames. Mr. Thomas t'askey, a highly esteem ed citizen of Chester county, died Mon day. Ho was in his 74th yetr. H? leaves a widow and several children. Frank Williams, an aged colored cit izen who lived on one of Judge Ira It Jones's farms east of town, died Satur day. He is said to have been 110 years old. Dr. Thomas Itoyd Meacham, a pro minent physician of Fort Mill, died al his home in that town Sunday morning He had been in had health r??r time. Mr. John A Cook, foreman of one o the juries here last week, has sent t< the Columbia State the sum of $2, dona ted by the jury to the Bryan campaigr fund. Mr. W. B. Cauthen will not move t< F.lgin as contemplated some time ago Instead of selling his house and lot here as he intended doing, he has decided t< remain in Lancaster and sell his plaet at Klgin. The First Presbytery of the A. it. P. church is in session at Hiload church near lluntersville, N. having con veiled yesterday. The retiring modera tor is Dr. H. it. Miller, and the new moderator, Hov. ti. H. White. Mr. William Mcllwain, son of Mr and Mrs. It. I-:. Mcllwain, of this place who has had a good position in Wash inglon, l>. for sometime, has joined the I'lilted States army and is now ii Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. The Rev. A. It. Watson, who hat been a member of the Methodist Con ference for many years, will retire from the ministry on account of his hcaltl and engage in farming, lie has bought a farm near Beau fort. The government's cotton ginning re port issued Monday shows a total o 0,283,780 bales ginned up to the 18th in stent, as compared with 1,420,258 bales ginned for 1007. an increase of 1,803,52". bales. The report had but little ell'ed on the market. Mr. J. M. Cauthen has a freak in tin way of a pig, the animal having flvi feet. The pig is now on exhibition ai the State fair in Columbia. It is I months old and was bought by M r Cauthen from Mr. Jarrett Bowers, o the Primus section. Magistrate W. I'. Caskey has been ap pointed ti committee of one by the Dent ocralic National finance committee It receive contributions lor the Bryan campaign fund. Mr. ('askey will la pleased to forward to headquarters all contributions that may be handed him A tenant house on 1 r. T. B. Hough"; place, in the Antioch section, was burn ed Sunday cveningjust after dark. Tin house was occupied by a colored womar who works with Mr. John M eMail us, manager of the place. The tire is thought to have been of incendiary origin. Nancy Harris, a full breed Indian ol the Catawba tribe, died at the Indian reservation, near this city, Thursday, (let. 15th. Nancy before her death, drew a Confederate pension from the government. She was the wife of John Harris and the mother of Ben Harris.? Bock Hill Herald. While coming to town Saturday Mr, James Bennett, of the Heath Springs section, narrowly escaped being shot. When about five miles south of here, some unknown party tired presumably at a rabbit being chased by dogs, but a number of the shot struck Mr. Bennett's buggy. Miss l-'.dna Sitgreaves, of the graded schools' corps of teachers, has been quite sick for the past few days, suffering from an attack of appendicitis. Miss Julia (iregory is filling her position in the school. Miss Annie Sitgreaves, teacher ill the lvershnw selm.il i'"."1 - clay or two hore with her sister thi* week. National Organizer Pitts, of the Socialist party, addressed a small crowd heje Monday night, on Main street. Some of his hearers were disposed to guy the speaker hut lie answered all questions good nattiredly, lie discussed the three demands of his party: Public ownership, democratic management, and equal opportunity. We have not heard ot his making any converts to Soeialisim in this community. An explosion of a cylinder in the dye house of the Victoria Mills Friday afternoon knocked about fifteen feet of the wall out of the side of the building, broke all the glass in the same and injured Mr. Whitehead, who was at work in the dye house.?-Hock Hill Iteeord. THE LAN< : Personal. Mr. \Y. T. Urogory spent Sunday i J Charlotte. Mr I.oster Robinson spent Monda in Charlotte. Mr. John T. Stevens spent seven , days here the past week. Miss Annie Culp, ol'tlie Roll Tow section, spent Monday in the eity. f ivlrs. S. J. Boggs, of Rock Hill, is vis J iting her son, Mr. 1'. P. MeDaniel. l?r. \V. C. Twitty and Mr. J ami -1 llamel, of Kershaw, were in town Moi r I dav Judge Ira 15. Jones and Mr. N. I t Kobinson left yesterday for (.Ulead, N f C., to attend the meeting of First A. I I'. Presbytery. 9 Mr. J. Marrow t'authen, of the Kei ? straw section, is spending a few days i - 1,an<-astcr. Misses Ida and I)ocia Mi-Manas, t , Dwiglit, visited Mrs. James Kenton i , Mtrnroe the past week. * Miss Iii/./.ie Connors wont to Colum bia Saturday to spend awliile with he > sister, Mrs. J. N. Spann. Mr. /,. Douglas Robertson of Kershai " lias gone to Front Koyal, Va., to take course in the Fastern College. Mr. Frank Nisbet.of the Jacksonhai * section, spent Sunday with his cousir Miss Stella Maie Hough, of Creek. Mrs. J. M. Cauthen and Mrs. Mar ' Itel 1 went to Kershaw Sunday to visi * their parents, Mr. ami Mrs. J. I.. Hell. Mr. John D. Wylie, student of David son College, spent Sunday and Monda * here with his parents, Mr. and Mn * R. I-:. Wylie. 4 Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Hailey, of tlr F.lgin section, spent Saturday and Suti day with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis I'. CI5 * burn. Mrs. James A. Weaner. of the lleatl j Springs section, spent Monday in bar raster. She paid this office a pleasan call while here. ( Messrs. Quay llood and I rby i 'author of Heath Springs, spent Sunday in l.an caster with the former's parents, Mi and Mrs. J. M. Hood. > Mrs. M. J. Hough, of bandsford, ha been spending a few days with her so: and daughter here, Mr. 15. C. I long ' and Mrs. It. C. M eMail us. Mrs. S. K. Hough and daughter, Mis Stella Maie, of the Creek section, spen a few days last week with their cousin Mrs. P. F. MeDaniel, of this place. Mrs. J. II. Harnett and Mrs. M. 'I . McCoy, and the latter's little daughtei of Itoek Mill, spent a few days thi week with their sister, Mrs. <>. <>. Fei guson, in the Klgin neighborhood. , Mr. Harksdale and bride, formerl, . Miss Helle Thomson, of Camden, speii [ Sunday here with Mrs. Harksdale" i brother, Mr. \V. C. Thomson, and fain ily. They were returning from a visi . to Asheville, N. Mr. Hutler Ftinderhurk, of the Trades i ville section, who has heel) at the Hrye i hospital in Chester undergoing treat L ment lor a stroke of paralysis, receive at the recent meeting of the Moriah At soeiation. as published in The News a f the time, returned home Saturday, cor siderably improved in health, i Miss Isadore Harton, daughter t > Mr. J. 1,. Harton, of the Dry Creek se< I. lion, left last week for Columbus, Ha, where she will take a course in th , Massey Husiness College. Miss Kat , Harton. atiother daughter, who grade ^ ated from this college a few years age j now holds a position as stenographs to Capt. W. A. la-laml, resident eng j neer of a largo power company at Hock inghaiti, N. C. Business Notices > WANTKIV?To sell 40 bushels of beard ed fulcaster seed wheat, 81.30 at 111 barn. Also AO bushels of oats at 7v?ets J. K. Craig. l.aneaster, S. C., K. No. 1. \VANTKI>?Wf! want you to know the , we handle nothing btit Norfolk oysters ( they are the best to be had. We hav them every Friday, 4Uets a quart. Fit I Fish Market, below Klliott Stables. FoHSAIjK?Young sow and sevei r pigs Ave weeks old. several othersthre i months old. Ilargain, if taken in nex few days. M. J. Long, Route 8. . ItK?I INNING with the 1st Saturday i i November, Dr. llragg will be in he - ofticc, next to]l>iek Massey's store, ever, Saturday. Will be glad to have he patrons call and see her. 8 ' WANTKD?We want to furnish you table with all fresh fish ami oyster you need this season. We guarante satisfaction, t'ity Fish Market, belo\ 1 Klliott stables. NOTICK?Will sell my house ami lo at public auction in Dam-aster, Monda; November, -, if not disposed of bofor that date. I>. It. Stover. WANTKD?Five hundred customer for fresh fish this week. We humll \ nothing but the best fish on the market i Send us your orders. City Fish Mai ket, below Klliott Stables. COMINti?A. K. Hawks, tin- fainoui A (lanta optician or one of his pract icn opticians will remain at the store of tin Funderburk Pharmacy three days, Oct .to, 3). This will give you an op portunity to have your eye sight testet free by one of the most renowned, sue eessful, and reliable opticians in the I S. our personal tPiarantce ?oes oil with every pair of glasses sold. He member the dates. Funderburk I'har macy. x NVANThlt?We want your orders fo fresh fish and oysters this week. <>yste will arrive next Friday. I0o a ipiart t'ity Fish Market, tielow Klliot Ntables. 3ASTER NEWS, OCTOBER M&CKEY OPERA HOUSE n : FRIDAY NIGHT October 50 > ' The Jeannette Kling ? Recital Company >; IN it r An Evening of a Song and Story n y \ THE EVENT OF I ; THE SEASON Jeannette Kling, the Brills liant Reader. Maude Manse, the Wonderful Mezzo-Soprana. r- Edna Schmidt, the Fam? All n T). ~ -> I v/ua x IcllllblC. n h I Reserve Seats on sale at B. C. 'J Hough's, 50 cents. General Admission 35 cents. Buying a Piano or an Or* gan is not Hard. y wheu yon couie or write to us. it Our pianos and Organs are guaranteed s and up-to-date, and at a reasonable price The oases are beautiful, the inside is it made by the best and ihohi experienced men in their line, so it is no wonder our pianos and organs HOLDS their sweet tone a lifetime. Write us at once for catalogue and special price and terms, stating preference piano or orgpn, i- Malone's Music House, it < OLU ViBI \ 8, G. Piai oa %nd Organs i,r Money to Loan. I am now prepared to negotiate loans ut from c.On and upwards on improved e cotton farms, repayable in annual installe ments, at 8 per cent inteiest. No com missions charged : only a reason able fee ,, for abstract of title ,r '.Hi-tU) l: E WVLIE, Attorney-at- Law. i }. C. FOSTER lrMiy sic.ian ant I Stiriition 5 Office over Crawford Bros. Drug Store. All calls promptly attended I- night and day. 102 W. P. ROBINSON ATTORNEY AT I,AW It it Jflice over Ilea'h-.Iones Co 'a fStore 0 LANCASTER, **. y Prompt attention to business. " Business Notices e ? 1 NOTICE TO CREDITORS.?All per.. sons holding claims against the csn tate of the late Jane M. Clark, will r please present them, duly attested, to y the undersigned, on or hefore Novemr ber 1st. next. J. W. Hamel, Agent, Kershaw, S. C. td 7 TIIE COW HIDE MARKET is better s now than ever before. Bring me t. hides of all kimls. See me before you s sell, as I am now paying hignest priees. | Capers Caulhen. 3-9 ,t Poll SALE oil KENT?I>esirahle resly ilenee, seven rooms, outhouses, etc., | and six acres of land in East End. Apply to IS. Cunningham. Lancaster, j - | s. c. 2-tf 1.1ST F.N?To lh<' I'ublic; Thanking you lor your patronage for tho past . seasons in the eotton, cotton seeil, hulls and meal business, will appreciate same - this season, .lust received car hulls s and meal. Will sell or exchange for .1 seed. Scales at depot and up town in (* I'lyler Bros, stable. Oliver C. Black.. mon. 3-10 1 SAB KS AtiKNTS W A NTKD?00 per week or fOO^y profit. All sam. pies, stationary, and art catalogue free, t We want one permanent agent in this locality for the largest picture and frame . house in America. Kxperience unneceossarv. We instruct you how to sell ? our goods ami furnish the capital. If r you want a permanent, honorable and r profitable position, w rite us today for . particulars, catalogue and samples, t Frank W. Williams Company, 1211 W. Taylor St., Chicago, 111. 6-0 t 28, !9o8 5 irk? ? name ana a Big ! a,k is | The Bank of Lancaster Where Where do do YOD YOD Deposit Borrow ? ? "The Old Reliable" cordially invites you to do both with it. Always liberal. Always conservative. The-Half-MillioirDollar-Bank. ??ma . .wiuihijjk-iifj'jwnw? ???f HELLO! I I I I CI JBmmk 1 II ^es we ^ave# 1 I fe - Fruit Cakes, I I WE HAVE JUST English Walnuts I I - II Brazill Nuts, s I INSTALLED Pecans and I I One of S. F. Bowser & 11 Almonds, | # Company's II Strawherrys, | I GASOLENE PLANTS j| Blackberrys and | and can furnish you at Cherrys. anytime with good clean Will you have % GASOLENE some?Honey? I W. L. Croxton & Co.| We are now quartered In Our New Building and are prepared to serve you in anything in our line O -..*W ====== INCLUDING ===== Euggies, Wagons, Harness, and especially in HORSES AND MULES having just received a fresh car-load of young mares, well broken. We will always be glad to have you make our stables your headquarters while in town. Call and see us. Gregory-Hood Lice Stock Co'pq.