Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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af=========== ====tg T LOCAL DOTS ^ ft. ^ Dr. Maekey is having his opera house ( vered with tin, the first roof not proviag satisfactory. The Jones Cross Koads school opened IsnL Thursday. M iss Catherine Stewart t" Itock Hill is the teacher. The Lower Camp Creek sehool will pen next Monday, with Mr. Sam F. Massey, of this placo, as teacher. Dr. K. <?. Klliott, who has been conaned to his bed by sickness for several 4aj?, was able to be out again yester4a y. Mr. J.l? I *oo, who was very painfally injured last Sunday by being th rown from his horse, is still confined t? his room. The militury company recently orSanir.ed here will meet in the court house rext Monday night, by order of Capt. Hunter. Miss I.illier Stevens has given up her work at the graded sohools for several onths on account of her health.? Hreenwood Journal. Of course everybody will observe Thanksgiving Day?next Thursday, 2tfth instant. All business will be suspended on that day. A little son of Mr. Hoorgo Faulkenberry, who returned to tins county from Louisiana in August last, is very ill. The lad is about lour years old. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. \V. B. T witty, of Heath Springs, died Wednesday afternoon, aged about live Months. The burial was at Salem cemetery Thursday afternoon. This is not the season of the year for for turkey hens to get busy, but Mrs. Jolin 10. I'orter, of Dixie, has one of the bronze variety that is now sitting on 12 eggs which she laid this winter. The t'arinel Hill school, in the Dry ('rook section, will open next Monday, with Miss Nell Hough, of Lancaster, as teacher, l'atrnns arc expected to have tbeir children present on that day. A tenant house on Mr. M. Y. I'anmen's place, in the vicinity of Heath Springs, was destroyed by tiro Tuesday afternoon. It was occupied by lOd. Bruce, colored, who lost everything he bad. The origin of the lire is not known. I!. 11. Cook had the misfortune to get aae of his legs broken this morning. It seems that he had some colored men Moving a marble slab and the stick on which they were carrying it broke and tke slab fell, striking Mr. Cook's leg, breaking it.?ltoek llill Record. At themoetimr Wodnesdav mil itars of the Lancaster Oroeery company, which recently made an assignment, Mr.I). Reetro Williams, who is assignee, was also elected agent ol' creditors. The liabilities are about $1H00; assets, about fltiOO or f 1100. Mr. H. L. MeManus of Monroe township was on Wednesday of last week Married to Miss Kmma llelms. The aaarriago was solemnized at the home f the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose llelms, in tbo t'armel neighborhood.?Monroe Journal The suit of It. T. Knight against the Marietta Mills for $10,000 damages was ouoluded Tuesday. Verdict of $100 foi the plaintiff. J. 11. Foster and A. L. Oaston represented the plaintiff; S. K. McFadden and Sanders it Dol'ass the defendants.?f "hestor Reporter. The fever situation at Winthrop foliage is greatly improved. l?r. Kinard slates that it will only lie a week or so aotil the disease will he a thing of the past. Many students who went home at the outbreak have returned, and are persuing the daily routine of studiesReck Hill Record. The following item, written by M. L. Troutman, was received by mail from Atlanta, <ia.: "Married at the residence f Rev. and Mrs. M. 1,. Troutman, No, 147 Lee St.. Atlanta Ha., on Saturday, O. tober .'list at 10:30 a. m., Miss Mattir Kirk ley to Mr. Oscar B. Flaggler, ol Yan Wert, Ohio.?Kershaw Kra. Some of The News' subscribers received only 4 instead of K pages ol the issue of the lHih instant, due to the l'acf that the papers ran short, some of the reams shipped here by the manufacturers failing to have the requisite number of sheets in them. The shortage waa not discovered until it was too late la make up the defioianey. Rev. f. S. Voting loft Due West or |.?t 'l-l, .. ? .1 - ? ?/. - 1,- .1 ? ? If ' "V * IIuiounj IWI I Aim iin/wi . I 113 cummonced a meeting for Ho v. K. I,. Hum bni? on Friday, which ran through th( aabbath. Bro. Young is doing a fun work in Ham-aster County. Hois look iag after sovoral churches. Those at ktro the assessments, pastor's salaries and Sabbath School literature paid uj t* date, with increased interest in al ' church work.?Associate Reformed Tresbyterian. Mr. Hloyd Moore moved yesterdaj iau> his handsome new home in Kas laid, which, by the way, is one of tin tost conveniently arranged and taste fully finished of Ham-aster's numeroui modern residences. Among the up-to date equipments arc waterworks anc iectrie light attachments. The build tag was erected by the Moore Humho aud Manufacturing company, and ii ia.Iced a credit to that Ham-aster enter prise. Kven the elegant mantels, wains otting, mouldings, etc., are tho pro ducts of the company. Mr. VV. J. Cunningham, who spent i ouple of days in Charlotte this week represented while there Mayor Hughei at t* Sheeting of Carolina's mayors. Bv ? *. T. Y. Williams's valuable family bone was seriously hurt yeaterdaj morning by the stable loft, in which ? lot of cotton seed was stored, falling oj him. While hadly injured it is though that the animal will entirely recover. THE LANC Personal. Mr. S. C. Cardner, of the Heath Springs section, spent Thursday in Lancaster. Mr. Douglass Mclntyre, of Marion, is here at the bedside of his (laughter, Mrs. R. C. IJrown, who is unite ill. Mr. \V. J. Cunningham, of tlie waterworks commission, and Alderman \V. P. Davis visited Charlotte Wednesday. Mrs. C. S. Young, ol' Lancaster, is spending a few weeks with friends in Due West.?A. R. Presbyterian. Miss Lilier Stevens, of Choraw, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Leroy S. Davidson.?Kershaw lOra. Mrs. T. S. Carter, who is visiting relatives in Williamsburg county, attended the annual fall festival in Charleston this week, making the trip by wator. Mnunrc 1 - J .... ouuu iicBiii mm jvnurttw Gregory, two of Lancaster's young men, were in town last Monday.?Kershaw E a. ,Liv. C. S. Young, of Unity, returned tliin week from the meeting of A. It. 1'. Synod in Newberry. He met many friends and thoroughly enjoyed his trip. Mr. Samuel Laney and his daughter, Miss Kay Laney,of the Tradesville section, are visiting the former's daughter, Mrs. Earl Melton, of t'heraw, S. C. Mr. Eugene C. Culvern, who is now connected with the Kershaw <>i Mill, has been hero several days this week on business.?Chester Reporter. Mr. P. M. Smith, postofllce and rural route inspector, is spending a few days in Lancaster. Miss Bessie Roddey, one of Lancaster's obliging "Centrals," went to Kershaw yesterday on a visit. Mr. B. N. Craig, of Rock Hill, was in town yesterday. He went out in the country in the afternoon to spend the night with his brother, Mr. J. K.Craig. Mr. Thomas Chalmers ot Waihalla, a brother of Mrs. C. S. Young and an old Krskine boy, paid friends in this community a visit as he returned from a trip to Columbia and Newberry.?A. R. Presbyterian, Due West. Mr. W. l'rcssly Robinson, the wellknown young member of the Lancaster bar, whose health has not been good for some time, having a case of jaundice, went to Charlotte Thursday, to undergo treatment at a hospital there. He was accompanied by his brother, Mr. Arthur Robinson. Miss Mamie Clyburn. of Dixie, was the guest of Miss May me Gregory this week. Mrs. 1). Recce Williams Janddaughter, nine miss crances, wiio won tins blue ribbon at the recent baby show in ClinJ ton, returned Wednesday night from their visit to Mrs. Williams's parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. I' Bailey, at Clinton. Mr. Watkins, of Camden, who was in business in Lancaster at one time, was in town this week. Miss Mary Marion, of Kichburg, is visiting her sister, Mrs. It. IS. Allison. lion. Mat Hough, of Landsford, spent yesterday in Lancaster. Hetnovalaln South Kud. Mr Ernest Hinson h-is moved inl i ill* house in South End , vacated by Mr. D. B. Stover, who moved to Rock Hill Tuesday afternoon Mr. Robert Z. Welsh has moved into the lortner Ilinson homt?known as the McHow house?which he has 1 purchased. Mr Robert Hari er will in a '**w days move into the nice twoi story residence he has.just built ' iext t<> his present dwelling in the same community. His broth ? er, Mr. Samuel Harper, will ' move into the old home. , The Ilumlsittne Hi.su Elliott Gives Delightful Iteception. Miss Cornelia Elliott charm irmly entertained a number of 1 her fair friends at the hospitable Elliott home on Dnuiap street i ednesday alterncon. A guess ing contest was one of the mler, eating features of iho occasion, in > which the ladies participated ; with mucii /est. Several corj reclly answering the questions ? propoun led, it was necessary to J "cut" for the prize, which was won by Mrs G. B. Barron, A r tempting repast was tastefully t served during the evening Those present were Misses Mary Jones, i Ivy Crawford. Aora Hough, Bes ' sie Harper, Eliza Uorton, Edna Sitgreavos, Mary Barr, L>na r Reed, Sadie Gregory, Ola Greg " ory, Mavme Gregory, Janie . Johnson, Lizzie Connor^; Mea <)atne? G. B. Barron, W It Thomson, Stoney Drake, Lloyi 4 Moore and J. B. Mackotell. Cotton Market. j t'otton on local market, 9 cents. 4 In New York yesterday spot cotton , closed at 9.00 cent and futures closed as I follows: December, 9.04, January, W.Hfij March, 8. Hl;May, H.79. ,ASTER NEWS, N0VEM8EF Death of Mm. Beaty, Wife of Mr. John M. Beaty. The numerous friends in Lancaster, his old home, ol Mr. John M. Beaty, uow of Monroe, N. (J., will be pamed to hear of the iocs of his wife, whose death oc curred in Monroe Tuesday night. Mr. R. T. Beaty, ol this place,> father ol the bereaved young husband, and the latter's brother, James Beaty, attended the funeral and burial in Monroe Wednesday afternoon. The Monroe Enquirer ot Thursday gives the following account of Mrs. Bealy's sad and untimely dea'h: Mrs. Lula Beatv, wile of Mr. J M Beaty, died at her home I here last Tuesday night of ty | phoid lever, ol which she had been suffering seveial weeks 1 Mrs. Beaty was a daughter of B Mr. William Fowler, ol Sandy B Ridge township. She was mar- B ried to Mr. Boaly sixteen months ago. For some lime before her marriage Mrs. Beaty was an operator in the Monroe telephone exchange. She was a lady ol fine christian character and made many Iriends. She was a member of the Presbyterian church. Deceased was nearly 20 years old. She leaves a baby about two months old. Funeral ser vices were conducted yesterday afiernoou by Rev. R H. Cline at Mr. Beaty's residence and tbe interment was in the cemetery here. I* Death of Former Ijancastrian in North Carolina. Tbe relatives and triends in Lancaster county of Mr. Minor T. tiinson, ol Rockingham, N. C , will regret to learn of his death, which occurred Wednes _ day. He was a son of the late Church Ilinson, of this couuiy. r His wile was a daughter ol J lie late Georcre Clvhurn. whn ? - - n ? " was also of Lancaster c >ui?ty. ft A special from Rockingham in j Thursday's Charlotte Observer 2 gives the following account of j Mr. Ilinson's death : ft Mr. Minor T. Hinson, one of ft Richmond county's foremost ] merchants and tanners and one 4 of ilN most popular and influen- ft tial citizens, died suddenly of ap- d poplexy at one of his farms, m seven miles north of Rocking- ft bam, this morning. Mr. Hinson J had driven out to his farm unac- J compamed and had just ieft the . gin house when he was seen to ' fall out of the buggy. Parlies ft immediately rushed to him but ^ lie died almost, instantaneously. 4 Mr. llinson was apparantly in ft the best of health. He was one of ^ the nine brothers who have done M much lor the upbuilding of the ft county. He married Miss Cly J burn of South Carolina, who died d several years ago. He is survived by his mother, four sons and a " daughter. He was a member "Z of the Baptist Church. The fun- J eral will be held to morrow. His death has greatly shocked f the town and community. A n m " w Marriaf/eB bit kluf/f strut e Hull. The following couples were recently married by Magistrate ~ 1). K. Hall, of Plea-ant Valley; Mr. O. B. Thompson and Miss n Mary Elms, on the 8th instant, 2 both of Union county, N. C. n Mr. J. C. Manus and Miss Kllie Bottoms, on the lfith instant, n both of High Point, N.C. Mr. S. L. Patterson, of Pleasant Val- <) ley, and Mrs. Marv E. Donahue, (J of Monroe, N. C , on the 1 ^tli in- ii stant. * T q FIN F.ST CKI.KKY from now on, until January 1st. J. B. Maokorell. 14-22 FOR handsome wedding invitations write, call or phone the Nows office. V tt ? o PARTIES desiring to engage water are ,s requested to make written aplication now n to the Water-Works f onimisnion Also, ^ for sale or rent part of the Welsh place. |, 1 IF ANY of your folks are going to net 1 married, don't fail to got the invita- tions printed at the Nows office, Pan- V caster. ti * 21, I9Q8 irYOU WANT' YOUR BUSIIs EVERY ATT YOU WILL COURTESY A MONEY WILI SAFE-THEN THEThe Bank of 1 ? THIS SPACE IS P | ? BY TH ! Moore Lumber for the purpose of ii | people for whom we ) ? and handle everything ) make a cottage or a r r us make estimates on k Patronize home enterprise * *# T 1 ) rare LuoiDsr > business Notices |Bu ?^T All Notices inserted muter WAN its head at the rate of ON K CKN i sell WOK1) for each insertion N< at ten otice to he counted lesa ttian %i sixty orils. .... - Foil! INK lot of Turkeys. W. L. Croxton A ',Mr Co. 16 <ir,d 1 two 2 or Nil?Pocket hook containing mon- Oeo. \ ey. on streets of Lancaster. Owner ay recover same upon identification. ' pply to Postmaster .1. F. Hunter. l'? -LL_-- S. A. KW OKLKAN'N MoLASSKS cheap. W. l. Croxton a <<>. i.r> amp. ;!<; LOT OP TollACCO?must he sold the n in next 30 (lays, \V. I.. Croxton A Co. there iN Til K PI It ST MONDAY in Decernher next I will oiler for sale four hun- \atj0] red and thirty (430) acres of land,lying j(ja s i the Klgin seetion of this county, good ap.,'| , rater and convenient to Klgin school. aluj a 'his land is divided into five tracts. 'erms of khIii riuili. W ft ( 'ant 111.II 'tf ????????? ? NO I) IIICKKN PKKl) and Shorts. W. I.. Croxton it Co. 15 opcnii VANTK1)?All school patrons to know that wo now have a complete stock . , 1 f school books and school supplies. a ' -v 0 don't forget to come to us when in ? ',il eod of anything in this line. Clyburn ? " r 1 Robinson. '.'I s,,ow . _____ some 'HI'IT CAKK, Pound Cake. W. I., tire cl Croxton A c<>. 16 each i andj( VK ARK selling the Nuts. Try Italian Hesor Chestnuts. W. L. Croxton A Co. 15 Jewel 5_ ro BANK WHERE IESS WILL HAVE ENTION, WHERE RECEIVE EVERY ND WHERE YOUR , BE ABSOLUTELY BANK WITH OLD-RELIABLE - . .ancaster URCHASED C E ? 1 41% Co. | nproving the C manufacture J ( that goes to ^ nansion. Let ^ i your wants. J s. & Mfg. Co. \ isiness Notices TKIV?You to know that I will two thousand pounds of tobaeaa per cent below cost for the nozt days. J. B. Maokorell. 10-17 sAl.K?1 have a lot of corn atil.S# bushel and fodder at 9'i .00 per huamndlos ; live mules and one bursa, 1-horse wagons and one 1-bursa. >V. Phillips. 12-15 KKNT?Two-horse farm with tway dwelling : also one-borse farra. Faulkner, K. F. I). 1. 14-17 ITIOI S young men and ladias uId learn Telegraphy; for) since ovv X-hour law became effective is a shortage of many thousand aphurs. Positions oar from l.r>n > per month to beginners. The tifti Telegraph Institute of Coluna. and tive other cities is operinder supervision of It. It. Officials II students are placed when qualWrite them for particulars. 3t Ol'ltT a large crowd will greet the iter Bros. Comedy Co. at their rig performance at Mackey's Opera 9 Nov. 23. The Hunter Brothers, es and Sam, are well and favorknown to the show-going people m aster, as are also some of the members of the company. This comes highly recommended by of our neighboring cities. An entiange of program will be given at performance and new music, songs >kes will be very much in evidence, ved Seats now on sale at Hough's ry Store. I'rices 15, 36 and 35c.