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1 > LOCAZ~DOTS jj 1? . .iffi o. Sumter had a big fire Christ- q mas night. Loss about 1100,000 ()] Mrs. Oliver Blackinou, who a ban been quite sick tor Home c, weeks, was able to go out driving ? Sunday afternoon. fi Capt. Amos McManus, Lan-tl x castor's gallant old veteran of two wars, had ripe strawberries fj Christmas, out of his patch. C( The new dam for the water- st works plant, at Bear creek, was damaged by the freshet last week 1 m it will probably cost $500 to! Vi make the necessary repairs. ; j,( Mr. liobert Harper, Lancas-|te ter's woll-known expert machin- T ist, has been elected superintendent of the water-works system, cj by the board of public works. a Mr. Sam Carnes and Miss Amanda Knight, daughter of Mr. ?, A. Knight, were married at v, TradesTille ou the 27th instant, ;p by Notary Public H. M. Polk. Mr. John Blackinon. son of vi ' ' WJ Mr. Benjamin Blackinon, ol this vicinity, and Miss Daisy Orox- M ton, daughter of Mr. Butler 1 u, Croxton, ol Stoneboro, were j)( married Sunday, Dec. 27, by 9? - Judge D. A. Williams. b, During a rain and wind storm ri Christinas day a large plate glass in one of the show wiud- {r ow? ol Cherry <fc Co's. shoe store y in the Springs block was blown ul out and crashed to pieces on the Gj sidewalk. D I | Mr. Jason Clark, son of Mr. | be James Clark, and Miss Kate m Stover, daughter ol Mr. W. T. Q Stover, were married Christmas di Eve night at the Ueath Springs K Methouist parsonage, by the la pastor, the Kev. R. K. Sharp. 2i Mr. Thomas Caskey, one of M Lancaster county's most highly A esteemed citizens, celebrated his 77th birthday on Christmas vi i Day with a delightful reunion at tl his home ot family and friends, m 42 persons being present. A splendid dmner was served. Master Fred Cauihen, sou of si Mr. W B. Cauthen, ot this place, j w accidentally shot himself through p the hand ou Christmas Eve.while handling a pistol. The ball o t U L I R l? ? ? .J I i.^ paoo^u ticai ? 11U '>a<lU. The wound was dressed by Dr. p Laney. T Mr. Judson Craig and family ^ moved Saturday Irom town to j 11 (Ifckey'e 9ialion, where Mr. Craig will superintend Mr* J. I*. C. Caskey's farms. Mr. and Mrs j N Craig made many friends during w their residence here who regret F their removal 1 g< Sheriff Hunter has lodged in jail (wo negroes, Floyd Miller h and Alec Wilson, charged with C( breaking into the store of Hyatt and Massey at Van Wyck some f< months ago. As published at V the lime, a lot ol goods was h stolen and concealed under the ti church at Van Wyck. Mr. M A. Hansford, who runs p a fruit stand in the Valley, is in ^ the city lock-up awaiting trial ^ for alleged assault upon his a tather-in-law, Mr. I.J. McNinch, At. t.htt lallor'ii linma nn Put n ? - ?..v ? v? ?' v/ IUV Vii V UI J' street last night. Mr. McNinch, who is an old man and partially paralyzed, is likely to he laid up o for sometime as the result ol d his injuries ?Chester Lantern. f< Rev. W. A. Fairy, the newly \ appointed pastor of the Kings tree Methodist church, arrived i with his family Thursday night R last. They were met at the A station and conveyed to the par- tl nonage where a number of ladies p welcomed them and had a sup- ^ per in waiting. Mr. Fairy preached both morning and evening sj Sunday to large congregation p and made quite a favorable im- C pression at each service ?Kings- si Record. 1e "fffr. R. B. Mackey and family moved from lleath Springs re to Lancaster yesterday. They re occupy the McDow cottage on c< Arch street vacated by Mr. 'c Jiidson Craig. Lancaster ex- w tends a cordial welcome to the ft newcomers. Mr. Mackey comes here to accept the position of ol secretary and treasurer of the w Cotton Oil Company. He will a< k continue, however, to look after re the business of the Springs L Banking and Mercantile company in I ?t Heath Springs. T THE LAN< Tomorrow,, Dec. 31, is the Mr John T ist day paying Sta#?*, and shaw, was in t< juniy taxes without thkjpe'|ilty Mr. Paul R. Mr. D J. Bailey, of the Jones or two in C< ross Roads section, gave us week n last Mouday several nice, red Mr. J. M. Si pples, samples ot the second spent a portioi rop produced by his orchard in Chester, trange to say, the apples of the Mr. D M. J< rst crop were white, while vjsiteci his pi lese are red. week, Mr and Look out for County Auditor Cadets Ira E ortou on his rouuds ot tlie Adams, of Cl? >uut.v, taking tax returns. He a? home for th arts out on the 6th ot January. ^lr. R?,iph \ Mr S. D. Robinson, one of the 0f uie Charles oat. substantial farmers ot this le{te, spent ( oinity, recently killed three home here. 3gs ot his owu raising that net- ?^r oiauci id in the abrogate 1126pounu8. t^kin^: the law he hogs were 18 months old. University,sp< Samuel R. Moors, an aged hig parents, N' tizen of Wingate, N. C., died Sapp. few days ago. Mr. Ben Cly II you you don't see your jna: at Paxvilh personal" in todav's paper Wlth relatives du'II tind it in the last issue ot Miss Susie he News. Hill, is visitiuj Mr. Then M. Hallman son of ningham. r. Luke Hallman, and Miss Mrs. J. E. ea?ie MimUnmPrv rtanorhlor. . - J 1 - "IS- U1 W Ijij, III r(, ( ' r L N Montgomery, both ol Ral'ej(!h. a',lrt , ,e 0reek section, were married nf Burk(,vi||e 3re Inat Wednesday, 23rd in- in2 tl,e WM', ant. at the Baptist parsonage, ? Mr d f the pastor, I)r. J. H. Bold, NcUI, i? . . - ?f Mr. Llarry Recent marriages by Magis- vlilo Tltl ? ate I) K. Hall, in Pleasant dM. alley: Nov. 29, H. P. Pope hi? ,ath J,r id Miss Annieolophenson, both ? , ... Charlotte. Deo. 13th, F. J. . r eaton and Miss Margaret Crosby, ' ? J} ' Y )th of Charlotte. On Dec. 22, "f '"''dm.iC r. O. W King and Miee Annie "'8 '.he hoUd" ordon, of Waxhaw. On same Miss Ida Lei ly, K. R.H'tch and Miss Sallie young lad; urrups, tormerof Charlotte and ^Ta" who fcauttl ,tter of MaHon, N. C. On Dec ,or ?ra(le,l sc Ith, Mr. J. H. McKinneyot visiting her fn Mecklenburg county, and Miss Wylie. da Irby of NVaxhaw. Miss Canie Mr. O. F. Latimer, ot York- springs, has I lie, hae accepted a position in era' days in le offices of the Kershaw Oil Misses Mat lie a ill ?Kershaw Era. Messrs. E. ( The Christmas tree at Taxa Cunningham 11 aw Christmas evening was a *11 b'ackshuri glial success. The occasion u'phc as thoroughly enjoyed by all Mr. S. \V. resent. attending the Little <kI. W.," the infant son "tiatute at Ld| I Mr. and Mr*. J. S. Llagins, ot l',e '"''days i Igin, died Sunday evening, of Pare,,t? in this neumonia, aged about 8 months. Misses Filer ae remains were buried at St. ?f Dwight, am ukc cemetery Monday after- gomery, of Oi oon. Mr. and Mrs. The change made by Iuspec- (^reat l^alls. >r Smith of R. F. D.. Routes Miss Stella !os. 1 and 2, trom IleatbSprings, been spendir ill go into ffif'Ct January 1st. relatives in tin 'atrous ot said routes will please visited her ai overu themselves accordingly. Mrs. C. II. L' The YounK People's Union lur" lo her 1 ad a delightful sociable at the Wt!e ' mirt house last night. Mr. l?rauk Mr. J. D. Cornwell, a Con- dent of the Pi sderate veteran of York, died li 'nton, is Wednesday of last week, at his f avs ",me ome at Lesslie. He was a na- Miss hmm ive of Chester county. tu,? sPen* S The Sims school will open a"d iN,oH ext Monday morning, with '' liss Bell King, daughter of Mr. Ned lr. John King, of Lancaster, ^nrk, is visiti s teacher. Mr John A. i , ? . Misses Bell p I of Route No. ! I 6rS0fl3l. ing their aunt i ?i. \T L. Mr and Mrs. Oscar Williams, ,uu' ** IV?rsufc f New York, arrived here Sun- Mr. E. Gilb ay to spend a few days with the raw, is spenc irmer's parent", Judge and Mrs. with his cousin >. A. Williams, and other rela- son. yefl- Mr. J. U ( Mrs. James W. Miller and her ?ran,Tex., is >vely tittle adopted daughter, sister, Mrs. L nnie May, of Jefferson, spent Mr. K Gilb le past week with the former's rniiHin Mis? arents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. 8pent Saturda regory. relatives at Ri Mrs. 8. N. Miller, of Union, Mr J I 1J font Ohrblmu here with. tiar Town'9(,'ction, ftret.tp, Mr. and Mrs. W I. Silturd on , roxton. On her return home le was accompanied by her sis Miss Emma ?r. Miss Mamye Croxton. the Hell lown Mr. Oscar Croxton and family 'ntr "'is *eok (turned Monday from a visit to lu"?on' datives at Heath Springs, ac- .Miss Maggi< >mpanied by Miss May Crox- terday mornin >n and Miss Estelle Hell, who visit friends ai ill spend a few days with Mr. Austin 10m. York, spent O Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Ligon, brother, (J Rock Hill, spent Christmas the latter am ith the latter's parents, Mr. Elliott, accoi od Mrs. W.J. Long, at Elgin, far as Chariot (turning home Sunday. Mr. Mr. and Mi igon and family have lately of Charlotte, $ oved to Rock Hill from Smith's mer's parents, urnout. L. Croxton. ?? n inwi'w . - ? 4^ PASTER NEWS, DECEMBER 3Q, 1908 Stevens, of Ker- Mr. Jack White returned this own Snnrlftv. n pf k fmm Snom.oi. N P ?*I. ~ ^ * I ^/pUllWV* y *.1 . V/ J fV MC,r Moore spent a day ! be went to Ree the wile of his I olumbia the past brother, Mr. Webb White, who I i* very ill with pneumonia. i logner and family Mr. H, LI Massey, one of Van I a of the holidays Wyck's leading merchants and [g farmers, spent Monday in Lan- 1 >nes, of Stonoboro, c*8ter- 1 arents here this Mr R'ndsay Guy, of Lowry- I will Mrs. C. W Jones, ville, visited his aunt, Mrs S. W. R 1. Jones and Fred luroan, during Christmas. ^ unison College, are Miss Adelle Pinckney, who u ie holidays. went to Columbia a few weeks k C. Foster, student has returned to ihe home of I iton Medical Col- Co1 Springs. g In this c Jhristmas at his Mr. Ihos. P. Clyburn and lit- I lntei est lie son, ol Kershaw, visited the I N. vSapp, who is former's brother, Mr. Lewis P I RLSOLA course at the State ^'.v,,urn, t.ds weeh. I Tht.^ the P >nt Christmas with Mrs. ,j. II. Witherspoon and I the peop Ir. and Mrs. D. F. Mrs. Hall Witherspoon went to I m its po1 Concord, N C., Monday, to visit I burn, who is teach- 'he former's parents, Judjre and g 1 hat it wil ), speut Christmas Mrs W J- Montgomery. I J.aIJy P1( liere aud at Dixie. Mr. Henry Swaringen, who ir I timers. Dunlap, of Rock connec,ed with the "Record oi That it wil s. Miss Irene (Jun- Hock Hill, visited relatives 111 rrime De Lancaster, his old home, this cent per Poore, of Colum- weH^* dollar or eorge Galling. of Mr. Clarence Garvin, who is -Irs. J. F Boswell al work on a daily paper in mat it wil Va., are spend Goldsboro, N C., spent Chris'- business ays with their pa ni*s here with Ins parents, Mr. That it wil Mrs L. C. Pay- aud ;^rs. W. ^ Garvin. headqua Mr. C. B. Johnson, of the Li- customei Rollings, of Nash- ber,>; Hill section, spent Christ- in the tr as been spending mas in this county and here. your frit in Kershaw with Miss Clemmentine Vaughn, That it wil . A. It. Rollings. ?' Heath Springs, visited rela- THOSF illie Ross Moore, ,ive" in Lancaster last week. 9 and Roy Dunn, Miss Annie Rowland, of Cin- ? , ollege, are spend- cinnati, Ohio, and Miss Alice \ ys at home. Urquahart, of San Francisco, j a Hill, the charm- Val" "re vlsitinK M,8S Bea8 Lane; V of Washington, J?ne8. ht in the Lancas- Mr. and Mrs S. M. Barnett, ? a? hool last year, is of Rock Hill, are visiting the end, Mi*s Juanita lormer's sister, Mrs. O O. Fer- sssbbbbmhesbbi gu.Min of this place. Beckham,of Heath Mr# j. m. Riddle, formerly B -|)een spending sev business manager of The New?., I I _ . Charlotte with t>ui now traveling representative I I \A/lj itid .1 nlia McNinch. ,,| die Relit: ous Press Advertis- I | WW lj J. Secrest and Roy iog Syndicate, with headquar ittended a banquet ters in Nashville, Tenn., spent I last Wednesday Friday and Saturday here with I his parents, Maj and Mrs. J. M. p i . yai*. ling tne holidays * n, Mr LI,. Hud- rail /v. 2000 yan 1 lie Old 288 Bottl Harrison, of Ber Two mor here visiting his KG lift 1)16 t(> half pr L. Hudson. _ 1 erf Smith, and his I the Front II b50(!7t Butord Hudson, Big lot T veVsicf?1 " 'Jy W'th Again with the proclama- We don't lenry, of the Be,, tio" ? * _ ** ^ ZntBt?For, MO, SantaClaus ' , May Stogner, of is prepared to receive and j section, is spend- book orders for Holiday I with Miss Bennie Goods. Everybody invited IT-- ? j to attend and contribute to | M| | a Hudson left yes- the wants of the littleones I ik, for Fort Mill, to as well as others in making j ! Id school mates. purchases of him. A gift Springs, of. New as a reward to everyone hriatroas herewith purchasing 25 and ot) cts. VV. P. R1 ol. L*roy Sprints, worth of goods Your patI hi?Vn. M??t?r ronage solicited. AMORS TipanyVg him las Yours to serve, Jfflce ovjm He, te SuoAy evenirtg. : Prompt sttentio H. J. M. Croxton, A ___ _ . _ . __ 'rMri9'te'? i" A.W. CHANCE x. year ?b? 1 ^C[r8._>V . Will Appreciate Your Patronage. nP' If i "other ^ m+n ^ i HMMMEKH It is the wish oi The Old Rel that 1 9 O 9 prove a prosperous and a 1 Y O I onnection our New Year': to our patrons. ^ED: tank of Ijiincaster will en le of Lancaster County tl wer. 1 he liberal in making loan 3ased to consider applic 1 continue to be liberal ir posits: offering as usual, annum, compounded quarl more. 1 be careful and courteoi a?~: Robertson, who is Riddle. R Co-educational In ?-? I llff T?I) f1 Liotiei.i,i8.pending Business Notices! it the home of his ^ i county. POUND?Lady's fur boa, which lias H l and Dora Porter, be?n loft at this ofllce. Owner may re- wr . . . ' cover same by paying for this notice. iNOte til A mi.io AJcgnig iU'UH - ? ???|jj oek are visit in<r WANTED IMMEDIATELY ? Two, ; \t t i> white girls of neat personal appear-1 M. J. 1 orter, at ance, to wait in dining room. Apply to Hotel Hoyal, Lancaster, S. C. Langley, who ha? "UK MR. HOOD is in the West selector sometime with inSt11ofhorscs and mules which wo lit I iK Boineiime witn expect by tlie (irsl I)on.t faU t<( soe 1 II V 0 AntiOCll section, them before you buy. Wo also have ^ Hit hero last week, several good mules and horses which $15.00 an i Siho tt'ill ,.?* we will sell to the highest bidder on the lorno V6rall. oil i will re |-irsl Monday. Orcgory - Hood Live 12.50 Sll iome ill Sumter this stock Co. 25-20 10 00 Su FOR KENT?New .'i-rooin house, at r? j-a cn Cunningham, slu* Apply to J. M. or Latta Hood, resbyterian Gollego ' it>- 5.00 Su spending the h.? i IF ITS Wedding Invitations you need, ftjgr jot IV] The News ofllco has the latest styles and an elegant quality, and at about Ileavyar a Fly II It, o I New half the priee charged away from here. unday with Mtaees " B . , , ,, FOR SALE?Ten shares of capital stock I ie Adams, of lvonte m uu? peoples supply ?'o. Apply to B Miss Lula Lindsay, Lancaster. 22-tf. Shipway, of New i vvaNT to buy all cow bides, mink vir e ng at the home Ot hides and otter I,ides Highest W C nave c?9h price paid. Capers Lauthen. IroiTl I) stewman. 24-25 and Nettie Adams. Women s 2, have been visit A few pa A. W. CHANCE SCS ert, Smith, of Che- oaaa ? aiicuis. 1 be pleased to have you rters when you are in rs room (tables, chairs, wi ansaction of any business inds. 1 continue to build up itsbi WHO HELP THE BANK Bank of L? aster, : ; . nty Thousan WORTH OF IHAUDISE AT ( e Following Ouotatio peal to Vou, come an They are Trin 'lothing We 'I $18.00 Suits to its to its to its to its to fen's Odd Pants from id Cravenette Overcoats fr hoes, S] more Shoes than anything <vc pair to the best made in Shoes from 88c pair to th< irs 12-4 Wool Blankets to g J Red Wool Flannel at ... anton Flannel Is heavy weight yard-wide is good round-thread wirees 10c Sewing Machine Oil e of those $60 Sewing Mi ice, guaranteed for ten ye? th Notion Samples less 33 runks to close out under pi want you to take our won irself. ut prices on Ladies' Long Yours to iderburk I I OBI NSON v COIlRh HI K Y A I' IjA W Yet the ii ih-Jont-fl Co.'a Store. >?? ? l?avc IHT KK, S. i'. Yon choi n to buainea*. do this. Htopa the of the th cripfion to The New. t is. 11119 is in' -ii nearly at fellow M J. Y. Ma ?i ' J!Si iable iappy year for J s resolutions may be deavor to render to le very best service s and will be especations for loans to 1 paying interest on \ interest at four per i terly, on sums of one 8 us in handling your make its office your Lancaster, using its !| riting materials etc.,) you may have with usiness by HELPING ancaster, I So. Carolina 8 id Dollars JUT PRICES ns. If they Apid See if I a & Have Cut I $12.50. | 10.00. ' 7.50. 5.00. I { 3.50. I .... 88c to 3.50 pair, om 3.50 to 12.50. tioes I else. Men's Shoes coarse cr fine. | 3 best made. | giveaway?1.75 pair. I 10c the yard. | . .5c to 12 l-2c yard. 1 Sheetinc. 5r 1 twisted Plaids at 4c. I I at 5c. | ichines at less than ? irs. I per cent, on dollar. | rice. | d, but come and ?ee f Coats. r! serve, J Comp'y. I lid alway* remember that most ml cold cnres are constipating. iOHt important thing to do who a cold is to move the bowel*. ?ot promptly cure a oold until yon Kennedys Laxative Cough Syrup cough by allaying inflammation roat and lungs, and it drives the I the system by gently moving Is. Children like It for it taste* ? good a?t maple eg*'. okey Oo N was yg^v, . ?y, -