The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, November 18, 1908, Page 5, Image 5
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Tho price of cotton good on this market
now is 29 cents por bushel.
Tho Gills Ureek school oponod Monday
morning, with Miss Minnio ('ankey
a? teacher.
While this section was being visited
by acold rain last Saturday, a ten-inch
suow was falling in Virginia.
Mrs. Susie Gulp, wife of Mr. William
Uulp, of Uhostor, diod Saturday. Her
kusband and sovoral children survive
her.
Tho annual session of the State conference
of the Daughters of the American
Revolution is being held in Sumter
this week.
Two of Rock Hill's banks liavo
atergod, the National Union Hank takiug
ovor the business of the Hank of
Rock Hill.
Mrs. Sallie R. Whitesides, widow of
John T
111CU l?Sl V> CUIICSday
at her homo at Hickory Gruvo,
York county, aged 69 years.
The Farmers' Union warehouse being
built hero is nearing completion; in
I'aot, one compartment is already finished
and cotton is being stored in it.
President Uoosovolt's proclamation
designating Thursday, '26th instant, as
Thanksgiving Day lias been followed
by a similar one issued by <5ov. Ansel.
Mr. A. 1,. Stogner, of the Antioch
section, gave us a day or two ago some
good-sized second-crop apples. His
trees are continuing to bloom ami bear
fruit.
Married on the 15th inst., by Uev.
It. I,. Duffle at his residence in Dwight,
Mr. D. It. I'lyler to Miss I,. L. Doe so,
both of the Bethel soction, Dam-aster
county.
Our esteemed fellow townsman. Mr.
Mike Johnson, also has fruit trees bearing
a socond crop, samples of his apple
blooms and apples being left at this
office Monday.
Mrs. \V. M. llollov n .?
the 14th inst and was buciod Sunday
AC Macedonia. 'I'ho fUnoral services
were conducted by her pastor, the ltev.
K. O. Thompson.
The dea<l body of K. W. Smith, of
Richmond, Va., a commercial traveler,
was found Sunday afternoon in an old
rook quarry at Kaleigh. lie had boon
murdered and robbed.
The Woman's Missionary conference
of the ltook Hill District mot in ltock
Hill Friday, continuing through SunJay.
An interesting program was sueoassftdly
carried out.
Mr. lloaurogard Cunningham has improved
the appearance of his handsome
new home on Hay stroet by another
coat of pnint applied to the roof, as
well as adding to its durability.
Master Anv/.i MeNinch, son of Mr. A.
.1. MeNinch. was accidentally hurt at
the oil mill Monday night, his left leg
being considerably bruised. The injured
limb was dressod by Dr. <1. W.
l'oovey.
While playing over some cotton in
the yard yesterday the youngest daughter
ot Mr. and Mrs. J. I,. Ulonn fell and
broko one of her arms in two places.
I?r. Fry or was called and set the broken
bones.?Chester Dan tern.
Mr ICugene ('. Clwaltnoy, of WinnsImro,
will wod tho lovely Miss Marion
Johnson, of Kock Hill, on tho 2nd of
next month. Tho ceremony will ho
performed at tho home of Miss Johnson's
parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Johnson
.
Miss Virginia Hough, tho attractive
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hough,
of Chester, will ho married on tho
25th instant to Mr. Herbert Diohl, of
the Diehl-Moore Shoo Co. Tho oorotuony
will he porformod at tho home of
the prospective bride's parents.
Tho high waters in Hear crook Saturday
did some damage at tho water works
dam, washing away the soil at one end
and causing injury on tho lower side of
the structure. The repairs made necessary
thereby will not delay the completion
of the plant.
The rate for the round trip from Lancaster
to Memphis, Tenn., on account
of Uie National llardwaro Association
meeting is $27.25. Tho association
meets today and will eontinuo in session
through Saturday. Tickets are
good to return until and inclusive ot
tho 26th instant.
Owing to the had, rainy weather last
Saturday the merchants missed the tine
trade that comes their way particularly
ou Saturdays. Hut they were kept busy
waiting on their numerous customers
Monday, a considerable crowd being in
town. A good many bales of cotton
were sold during tho day.
The body of Mr. Paul A. Murdon,
the Southern railway conductor who
was drowned at, tho Watoroc trestle on
October 28, was found Thursday morning
about daylight lloating on the
Watoree River by somo log drifters of
the San toe I.umber Company, at Trezo
ant's Landing, about three miles from
Fort Motto.?ltook I f i 11 Record.
Mr. and Mrs. Waddy R. Thomson
moved this week into ono of the nice
now Hood cottages on White street,
whore they aro now undergoing their
tirst experience in housekeeping- While
Fast Knd regrets the loss of this eharming
young couple, North Knd is to he
congratulated upon its acquisition of
such desirable new neighbors.
Mr. Orrin Hlackmon, the well known
truckman of this vicinty, says his cabbages
aro ahead of those of Mr. W.
Adams, of the Kershaw section, who, as
published in the last issue ofThn News,
gathered a head out of his patch that
weighed 15 pounds. Mr. Hlackmon
says he has bad several to weigh as
much as 15 pounds each. He now has
one in his patch that promises to weigh
20 pounds. I
THE LANC
Personal.
t'apt R. 10. Tompkins, of Kershaw,
spent Hunday night here with his sister.
Mrs. Chas. T. Connors.
Mrs. Janie Parish, mother of Mrs.
Hurry Cauthen of this plate, has moved
from Vorkvillo to Lancaster.
Mr. (Seorge Heath, ot Kershaw, spent
Sunday night in Lancaster.
Miss Mary Holiday is on a visit to
her old home in Maryland.
Mrs. I>. 10. Walters has returned from
a two weeks' visit to her daughter and
sons in Cheraw.
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..... i>. rerKiiHon returned Monday
from a visit to ltock Hill.
Messrs. Dan Jones and (piay Hood
and Misses Walker, Craig and Fiko. of
Heath Springs, visited Lancaster Sun lay.
Mr. Jack White went to Charleston
yesterday to spend a few days.
Mr. James Knight spent Sunday at
Stoneboro.
Mrs. W. M. ('rawford and children
and her sister, Miss Lydo Hasseltine.
lelt Monday for Florida, where they
will spend several months. ,
Miss Adeline I'inckney has come
over from Kock Hill to spend awhile
at the home of Col. Springs.
Miss Marie Caskey, of New Cut, has
been visiting her friend, Miss Stella
Maie llougli, of the Hills Creek section.
Mr. Tj B. IMylor, of Creek, spent a
very pleasant day with his friend, Mr. i
J. T. Hough, of Hills Creek section, last
Sunday.
Miss 101 He King, the charming daughter
of Mr. D. A. King, of Tabernacle,
returned home Sunday, alter spending
the weok with her sister, Mrs. J. 10.
Walters.
Mr. Wylie llorton, of Hills Creek section.
has been visiting his brother, Mr.
J. 10. llorton, of Kershaw, S. C.
Mrs. 1>. W. llorton, of (Jills Creek,
has been spending a few days with her
daughter, Mrs. Win. ltowers, of this
place.
Mr. (loss, of the firm of civil engineers
In charge of the waterworks plant, arrived
here from (Jeorgia Saturday to
look over the wors.
\IK l T \\r..i? i
...... ... .. .? jim, who nas oceil visiting
her mother, Mrs. ('lift in hers, at
Kdgemoor, is now visiting; relfttives in
Itoek Iiill.
Misses Margaret Williamson and
Kthel I'orter, Winthrop students who
came homo on a brief visit, returned
to the college Monday afternoon.
Miss Stella I.angley and Miss I.aura \
llorton, of (Jills Creek section, have
been visiting their friend. Miss Kmmio
Uohinson, of Douglass section.
Mr. and Mrs. (J. Robinson have
returned home from a few days' visit
to the letter's sister, Mrs. \V. K. Ilow-,
ers. at lleath Springs.
Mrs. W. K. Robinson, of Antioch
section, and her little granddaughter,
Miss Inez Da/Held, have been visiting
tho former's daughter. Mrs. C. II.
Kvorall, of tho Jacksonliam section.
State Secretary J. S. Wilson, of the
Junior Order, went over to Dock Hill <
Monday afternoon to hear an address
delivered there that night by his friend,
the Hon. I*. Smith, of Raleigh, N.
('.. an officer of the national association.
Mrs. M. J. Perry, vice president of
the South Carolina Woman's Rivers
ami Harbors congress, will go as dole- I
Kate to Washington, 1?. C.. December
! . She was appointed by Ho v. Ansel
and Hon. L. M. Do/.ier of Columbia.?
Lancaster cor. in Sunday's State.
Mr. J. ('. Itowling, formerly of Lancaster
but now living in North Carolina,
has been spending a day or two here
and at Heath Springs, returning homo ,
Sunday afternoon.
Miss Klfrieda Poag. Winthmp student,
and her room-matt*, Miss Sybil Brown,
came over from Hock Hill Saturday
and spent until Monday atternoon with
the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. .1.
L. Poag.
Misses Hope Ciregory, Marie Horton
and Joyce Clark, Winthrop students
who came home on account of the outbreak
of fever at the college, returned
Monday afternoon, the situation having
improved.
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ASTER NEWS. NOVEMBI
Mrs. ('?rrl#W Nisbet, of tho Jaoksonham
section, loft yesterday for
l.nurinburg, N. whore she will make
her home for tho future.
Mr. 1>. It. Stover and family moved
to Hook Hill yesterday, much to the ;
regret of thoir numerous friends here.
The News loses one of its fair printers
by the removal, Miss Mario Stover,
who accompanied her parents. Her
sister. Miss Fannie, also of Tho News
force, will remain here. !
Mr. O. <>. Ferguson and family will:
move from the F.lgin section to I.ancas-'
ter within a few days, Mr. Ferguson
having accepted a position with the
cotton oil company.
A. II. Neal, of Clover, York county,
medical student at the Cnivcrsity of
Virginia, was run over by an automobile
in Washington Saturday and seriously
hurt.
Mr. I,. L. Hudson has moved into
.. inomviicc, near the over-head I
bridge. I
Cotton Market.
Cotton on local market, 9 cents.
In New York yesterday spot cotton
closed at 9.09 cent and futures closed as !
follows: December, 9.04, January, 8.86; ,
March, 8. 81;May, 8.79.
Business Notice.;-.
AII Notice:- inserted ttrrln
this head at the rate of O.N K t'KN
A WOK1) lor each insertion X v
notice to b- coiinted less than
words.
\V A NT Kit ? A11 -< boo I pat ions to know I
that wc now have a complete stock
of school hooks and school supplies.
So don't forget to conic to us when in
need of anything in this line. Clyburn
?V Robinson. 2t
l-M N l-'.ST CKLKHY from now on, unt il
January 1st. J. It. Mackoroll. 14-22
FOR KKNT?Two-horse farm with twostory
dwelling; also one-hoise farm,
s. A. Faulkner, It. F. 1). 1. 14-17
AM UITI<>rs young men and ladies
should learn Telegraphy; for. since
the now 8-hour law became effective
there is a shortage of many thousand
telegraphers. Positions pay from S-iO
to $70 per month to beginners. The
National Telegraph Institute of Columbia,
S. and live other cities is operated
under supervision of it. It. OITtcials
and all students are placed when <|iialitied.
Write them for particulars. 2t
PARTIES desiring t>> engage water are I
r< .pi'-stcd tn make written aplieutiou lewv |
i.. ?i.~ w-. _ ???
... i?<: ??im r-??<>rK? ?^onunissjon \lso,
tor suit' or rent part ol tti<> Welsh place.
WANTKh?You to soo the lino young
Ithode Island oookorols on o\liibition
in rear of Sows ollioo. They arc beauties
and for salo. A. .1. Clark.
l'< >U SA I.M?1 luivc a lot of torn ftt $1.00
per busliol and foddor at $2.00 per bundrod
bundles : live mules and one horse,
two 2-borse wagons and one I-horse.
I loo. \V. 1'billips. 12-15
I AM 1'AYFMi highest prices for all
suits of hides m my cotton seed
bouse or Ferguson's store T. I,. 11 i I t
on. 11-11
\VANTKI>?You to know that I will
sell two thousand pounds of tobacco
lit ten per cent below cost for the next
sixty days. J. II. Maekoroll. 10-17
The coming engagement of the Hunter
Bros.Comedy Company at Maekoy's
Opera House will be a renewal of old
acquaintances as the Hunter boys will
be remembered as popular members of
The James Adams Show on their two
previous engagements in Lancaster.
The black face work of Sam Hunter
will long be remembered by the show
going public of Lancaster, and Charlie
Hunter is credited with being a musician
of considerable ability. With the
Hunter Bros.are the Kdingersisters,Miss
Bessie and Mr. Arche Fournira. besides
numerous others who are not known to
the Lancaster people. No doubt a large
crowd will greet the Hunter Bros, on
their initial performance which lakes
place next Monday, Nov. 2S.
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23, 1908
' HUNTER BROS. COMEDY CO.
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and Refined Vauderville.
I Reserved Seats on Sale at
( B. C. Hough's.
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2000 yds 3-4 sheeting
1500 yds 6c plaids
1000 yds 10c outing
2000 yds 7 1-2 outing
2000 yds yard-wide sheeting .
500 yds red wool flannel, a bar
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Nice line overcoats and rain cc
50 prs 1-4 wool blankets, wortl
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25 doz 50c overalls, double-knc
100 doz men's 50c underwear, 1
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Our line of dress goods is cc
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$7.50
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$2.00
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85c pr up to $3.50
$1.15 to $5.00 pr
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