Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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C LOCAL DOTS ?jft The A. R. P. Synod will com yene in Newberry next Weduvs day, Nov. 4. Court w?II convene at Chester next Monday, Judge H\dric'< presiding. The Confederate veterans (f Chesterfield will have a reunion at Jefferson Dec. 24 The Lancaster graded schools closed the 2nd month of the present session yesterday. Parnell Brown, colored, paid a tine ot $75 imposed upon him by Mayor Hughes one day this week tor selling liquor. Murl, the sweet little babe of Mr and Mrs. E VV. Bailey, ot Heath Springs, died at the home of his parents Tuesday evening. Magistrate B F. Philips, at at the cotton mills, has turned oyer to the county treasurer fines collected by him lor the last quarter amounting to $110.40 j. U. Starr has seemed the contract for remodeling the 2nd Bap'ist church at Lancaster and building some additions to same. ?Rock Hill Record. Presiding Elder P. F. Kileo of the Florence District will hold quarterly conference and preach at Pact land ( 5hA?fortfolrl - ? - o I v "VIVA V UUU" ty, today and tomorrow. Mrs. J. T. Snipes, of 422 IIa gins street, died Sa uiday afternoon ller tuneful was conducted yesterday afternoon by her pastor, Rev. 11. T. Marsh. ? Rock Hill Record. Mr. J. E Westmoreland has moved his lam lv to Camden, where he has accepted a position with the Hampton Wagon Shop of that city. He is a good workman and will "make good." Mrs Floyd A. Reaver, ol Chester, died at the State hospital in Columbia, Wednesday, ol pellagra, the comparatively new disease that the medical proles sion is now studying with so much interest. The town's treasury was enriched to the extent ol aboui .$150 by the coming ol the lecent circus to Lancaster?$50 for license lee and about $100 fines paid by various persons tor in fractions of the municipal law. The King's Daughters at their last meeting decided to give a play some time during the holidays. This Circle, uuder the leadership oi their President. Mrs. John B. Mackorell, have mapped out a large amount ot work for the winter months. In the football game played at lite fair grounds in Columbia Weduesday between the Clentson aud Davidson College teams, the latter won by the score ol 13 to 0. Two Lancaster boys, Willie R093 Moore and Leroy Dunn, were in the Davidson eleven. Ex-Attorney General W. A. Barber underwent an operation for appeudic tis in New York Sunday. Ilis many friends in Chester county will be glad t ? learn that he stood the operation nicely and will probably soon be well?Chester Reporter On last Sunday at the home of the biide's parents, Mr and MrH W T ItlacVmnii > ? ... - ^..tvuiUUU, HC?i Haile Gold Mine, Miss Josie Blackmon was married to Mr. William Catoe. The ceremony was performed by the Kev It. Thos. Blackmon ?Kershaw Era. The board ol irusteee of the Lancaster School Distiict has awarded to Calvin Mcllwain the contract to build the school house at the cotton mills. As previously published, the board will fur- i nigh the material, the greater part of which will be purchased from the Hickory Manufacturing l company. THE LANCi Will Faulkn r, oue of Mr. lienry Smith's section haa Is on ilie S?uiheru, d'.ed yesterd y morning. He was a good ne. ro and a laithlul worker. The usual exhibits, the u>ual bide shows an 1 the ubual crowds were tite feaiuies ol lie lair >n Columbia this week, as reported In returning visitors. The many friends of Mrs. Judsou Craig, who has been ill 1< r about ten weeks, will be pleased lit hear thai she is uow abie (<? be up and aboul llie hou^e. Mr. Ellison Liagius received a check yesterday lor $l,0U0, amount of insurance carried in llie Wov.dineu oi ibe VVoild by Mr. Mai tin Harper, woo recently died at his hom* in Eipin. Mr. J. L). Craig, of the New Cut section, who was wi'h McCardell and Allison Bios la-t winter, will be .villi the same house again this seasou, begin niag next Monday. Mr. M. J. Long, of the C^eek secuou, says he had as many as six callers Thursday in response to hi advertisement of pigs lor sale in Wednesday's News, and still they continue to come. It pay* to advertise in tins paper. The coloie l people are go ug io have a big picnic at Mt. Moriah church nextFriday. The pastor, the Rev- T. B. McCain, will dtliver an address on the origin ol the Negro, "who he was, wiieie he came irotn and whore is he going?" White people are also invited to attend. Conductor Paul Murden, <t the work train picking up the trestles that were washed away during the floods in the Wateree section, near Kingville, l.st his lite yesterday t<y slipping from his caboose into the Wateree river as they were ending same.?Rock llill Record. The marriage of Miss Nannie T. Thornwell and Mr J. Knox Roach, of Rock Hill, which was to have taken place on the 8;h instant but ou account of the illness of the latter was postponed, will be solemnized next Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 3, at 4 30 o'clock at the bride's home onC< nfederate street.?Fort Mill Times. One of the callers whose vif-it was highly enjoyed by the visitors and committee in charge of the Knights of the Grip booth during Thursday was Mrs. M. J. Perry of Lancaster. Mrs Perryis corresponding secretary ot the South Carolina division of the Daughters of the Confederacy. aud has also been recently appointed South Carolina vicepresident of the Woman's River and Harbor congress.?Columbia State. In Magistrate Phillips* Court. The following cases have been disposed ot in Magistrate Phillips's court during the past tew days : Ike, alias Jim, Greene pleaded gutltv ot stealing cloth troui Lancaster Cotton Mills and received a sentence ot $50 or 30 days. Geo. Green entered a similar plea to the charge ot stealing a pair of pants Irotn the sio'e ot Mr. E. Everall; pen'ence, $15 or 30 days. Both parties are serving the days. Jas. Threat', Ben Threatt, John Key and John Hunter pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and finee were imposed amounting to $30. Thought Store, wan living Burglarized. Mr. J. J. Cherry was aroused from his slumbers at a late hour Wednesday night by Ihe nigh' policeman, Mr Ferguson, ami informed that one of the large platto glass windows of his shoe store had a big hole in it, which the officer had observed in passing. Mr. Cherry accompanied the policeman back lo the store, where they expected to find a ASTER NEWS, OCTOBER I burglar at work. A close ex lamination of the store however I failed to reveal the presence of a I robber, nor the loss of any ot the I stock, etc The glass had been I cracked f r >01119 iine a nl it is I thought that duiing the ti ght nijP question a large section oi it 9 dropped out. I Death 0/ Miss Ida hen ilitl'-* 11 Father 9 Mr. It E. Wylie received a I telegram ion \ a bin.' ?n. (.la , || jcntciu??v aunounciMu ine dea' li I of Mr L F. Hill, ll*o fi her o' Miss Id ? Lee Hill, orru*rlv one ol the *eachers in 'lie L uioasier grad d sch >ol. Mr Hdl wa-t oip < f lhe most prominent and inllueutial ci>izans of Washing ton. Mis* Hill h i th * ay npathy of her tin nierous Lan 'a te.* friends in her here twin- nt ; Candidate* for Doorkeeper <>t If/nine of ttepresentnlireH. The Columbia corre-vondent || of the News and Courier in Thursday's issue of the pip r B iy^'. Mr. J. S Wiis n.ol Lancaster, i* one i I t'i For attendant'. Mr. Wilson will be a candidate l..r re eloc'ion as serge int-a' arm-' ?.f til* H mi and if appear' that his satislactory ^eivice m the position will as-nre him I I he pesit'on again w til >nt op;o<ni' n <!' The same communication closes wi'li the follo*'in?: It was slated t oii^ht ilia Mr. f l-'hn !e N. -?api)s, ol Laivas'er $ at present a student ai the Uii- I iversity of South Carolina, will f he a candidate for sorg an'-.ii- I a... it - ?? -* ?i ? wi .urj uuii't", air. oapp it is a gradmte of Wofford, and a I young man o exseilout repute. Business Notices ol'H MR. 11< ?< 1 >?returned today troin St Louis with a load of extra good nudes and horses t'alland see them. They arc tho kind. 9-10 iSregory-Hood Livestock Co, I WILL HKLL at my residence at public sale on November 12th the following: Household and kitchen furniture, one two-horse wagon, one single open top buggy, lot of corn and fodder, one milch cow and yearling and farming tools. Mrs. Carrie W. Nisbet. 9 10 LIST KN?To the Public: Thanking you for your patronage for tho past seasons in the cotton, cotton see l, hulls and meal business, will appreciate same this season. Just received ear hulls and meal. Will sell or exchange for seed. Scales at depot and up town in l'lyler Bros, stable. Oliver C. Blackmon. 3-10 SALKS AO F. NTS WANTKD?*35,00 per week or 400# profit. All samples, stationary, and art catalogue free. We want one permanent agent in this locality for the largest picture and frame house in America. Kx peri once unnecessary. We instruct you how to sell our goods and furnish tho capital. If you want a permanent, honorable and profitable position, write us today for particulars, catalogue and samples. Frank W. Williams Company, 121-1 W. Taylor St., Chicago, 111. 6 9 Don t Risk Your Eyes I Never select Glasses for a ! yourself, and never pur- S j chase Glasses from a trav- = eling peddler It's a thousand to one you will select ' the wrong Lenses, and he j will sell you anything he ; happens to have, because > he is here today and gone \ tomorrow. So is your mon- ; | ey. If you need Glasses j come to me. I know my ^ business Examinations k free. h B. C. HOUGH, Jeweler and Optician ^ 31. I908 5 A Home Rank; a substantial Bank, and a Big Rank is ThA Rfltlk nf I o 1% r o r? 4- *? 1 i iiv isuuiY ui l.ailUlMCI I Where Where 1 do do I YOD YOD I Deposit Borrow | "The Old Reliable" cordially invites you to do both with Always liberal. Always conservative. : The-Half-Millioii'Dollar-Bank. I i Here's the place for } I your best FLOUR $ Piedmont Patent, Obelisk, Diamond Patent, Lone Star. Just received a fresh lot Crackers? S package goods, loose, snowflakes. i Assorted Fancy Cakes in tins. OYSTERS JUST IN W. L. Croxton & Co. We are now quartered.... In Out* Now RiiildiivA' VMA llVff klUUUlllg nd are prepared to serve you in anything in our line INCLUDING Buggies, Wagons, Harness, and especially in HORSES AND MULES aving just received a fresh car-load of young mares, well broen. We will always be glad to have you make our stables your eadquarters while in town. Call and see us. }regorij-Hood Lice Stock Co'pij.