The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, March 07, 1913, Page 5, Image 5
LOCAL DOTS
?Court convenes here Monday.
Judge Frank B. Gary
'will preside.
?There will be preaching at
Unity A. R. P. church Sunday
-evening at 3 o'clock.
?Reserved tickets for "The
Merchant of Venice" are on
sale at Hough's store.
?Remember the opening of ?
T7< 1 -J. iu- I
me viy.uuwiii ? i^ACiiaiigc ui Hie r
libra; * building tomorrow afternoon.
?Mr. James A. Williams of N
the Douglas section has moved c
^0 town and is occupying the J. \
J. Blackmon house on North j
Main street.
?The March meeting of the c
Lancaster Educational Assodn- t
tion will be held in the auditor- $
ium of the central graded r
school tomorrow morning at J
10:30 o'clock. I
?The Ladies' Aid Society of J
the A. R. P. church will have a
window sale of fancy work, cake
and candy from March 18 to \
March 22 at the J. T. Wylie >
Company's store. t
?We hope there will be a
large attendance at the produc- '
tion of "The Merchant of s
Venice" by pupils of the high f
school at the Mackey opera
house next Tuesdav evenincr.
?Miss Carrie Wren Mcllwain (
of R. F. D. No. 3 was in town t
Thursday in the interest of her y
candidacy in The News and j
Courier's contest. She has y
many friends who are assisting
her and she is making marked v
progress in her district, No. 5.
?The Jones X Roads Sunday
school recently ordered a new j
plutnam organ, which has ar- I
rived and will be used at ser- J
vices Sunday afternoon, March a
9, at 4 o'clock. Arrangements i
are now being made for Rally J
Day exercises on Easter Sun- I
day, March 23, at 4 p. m., to I
which the public is invited.
?The attention of the teach- *
ers of Lancaster county is called
to the communication of .
n i* r i rn '
rrui. i^eonara i. leaner, puolished
elsewhere. Professor
Baker, formerly superintendent
of the Lancaster graded schools, ^
now professor of pedagogy at '
the state university, has num- j
bere of friends here, who, we J
hoim: will heed the call he has '
is: I) 1.
?''Freckles," which played ?
to a well-filled house Wednesday
night, was disappointing to say N
the least of it. We hope every
one present at "Freckles" will j
Who on hand next Tuesday evening
and see if the hoys and '!
girls of the Central high school s
cannot give you a better per- 1
formance for about one-third %
the price. Furthermore your *'
presence will be an inspiration !.
to the students and you will '
help materially in school improvement.
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PERSONALS j
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Mrs. Shackle ford McCrady <
of Charleston is the ornosf ?U' <
hor parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. T.
Connors. \
Misses Mary and Frances ^
Massey have returned to Rock I
Hill after visiting relatives l]
here. 1
Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Brewer
of Pageland have been spending
a few days with their uncle,
Mr. J. N. Outen, of this place. v
Miss Adele Pinckney of Co- '|
lunibia is the guest of Mr. and ^
Mrs. C. T. Connors.
Mr. A. P. MeLure has returned
from Washington, where he
fended the inauguration. a
1 ^-Miss Alta Fewell of Rock ilil!
4 1, ..? A MT ir
tuu \p 1 in i \v . II. j |]
Millen.
Mr. Hazel Cunningham made I (.
a business trip to Camden this j 0
week. {
Mr. Jesse Mobley of Heath s
Snrings was in Lancaster this (.(
'^Tiiss Ivor Hrown of Heath
Springs was in town Wednes- p
day. t|
Messrs. Leroy Springs and f,
W. J. Cunningham have returned
from Washington.
Mr, and Mrs. I). M. Jones of' o
Heath Springs were visitors in s
Lancaster this week.
Surprise Your Frlendft.
For lour week* reglarly use Dr.
KJ>uk'h New Life I'll Is. They stlmu- I
!' *?. the liver, Improve diwei tlon, re
move blood Impurities, pimple nnd
eruption (11 appear from you.* far<
and body and you 'f -el better. He
Kin at once Itny at Lancaster
Pbarmae and . taidard DriiK Co.
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J^octa/ ^J\etvs
Miss Blanche Moore was the j
lostess of the Bridge Club s
Wednesday afternoon at her |
lome on White street. The 1
>arlor was bright and attrac- i
;ive with vases of daffodils and <
>ther early spring blossoms, i
ni ?
l ne score caras were green \
shamrocks, reminders of the ]
ipproach of St. Patrick's Day. t
rhe games proved most inter- i
;sting. Mrs. Mary H. Barron ]
icoring the highest, was re- i
varded with a handsome lace \
:enterpiece. Mrs. G. W. Wil- |
iams cut the consolation, a I
>retty jabot. After the games |
in elaborate salad course with (
:o(fee was served by the hos- <
ess and her sister, Miss Mar- (
raret Moore. Besides the club j
nembers, those present were: <
disses Eloise Foster, Adele i
Mnckney of Columbia, and >
fuanita Wylie. (
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The following special from
Vashington to The State of c
^esterday will be read with in- {
erest here by the friends of i
diss Finley, who has frequent- t
y visited in Lancaster, where {
he is always a welcome and t
>opular guest: 1
"Miss Frances Gist Finley, 1
laughter of Congressman and 1
^Trs P R Rinlnv Af CamO> <
... ^ jl imvj VI UV7UIII (
Carolina, entertained at a tea
his afternoon at the Rocham- j
>eau, in compliment to Miss i
Catherine Woodrow of Colum- ]
)ia and Countess Fiola di Caselli
>f Rome, who is spending: the ?!
vinter in Washington with Mrs.
Mbert Janin. 1
"Miss Finley was assisted in t
eceiving by her mother, Mrs. <
Javid E. Finley; and her aunt, I
diss Gist of South Carolina, (
ind presiding in the dining (
oom were Miss Mary Webb,
diss Sallie Williams, Miss Lucy 1
loke Smith and Miss Mary r
lowry." 1
IOUGH IS GUILTY i
DECLARES JURY
c
Verdict Comes at Camden After
Eleven Tours?Motion For a i
New Trial.
Camden Special to Columbia (
5tate, March 6: After remain- 1
ng in the jury room nearly 12 I
lours, the jury having in its
lands the fate of John Ilough, 1
onight returned a verdict of
:uilty of murder. The jury re-! i
ired at noon and the verdict i
vas not reached until 11 o'clock
onight. The jury announced!.
n.on 4U..4. i-i.
ii, Liiiit tnt; mem- j
>ers had not been able to reach
m agreement, but Judge Sease j
aid no mistrial would be order- ]
(1 at that time. Mattresses
cere taken to the jury room (
md the preparations made to j
nake the jurymen comfortable ]
or the night. <.
The verdict comes after two
lays of legal battle. Able |
ounsel appeared on both sides (
md the speeches before the i
ury were said to be the best ,
et delivered in the Kershaw |
ounty court house. During M. j
i. Smith's argument members |
>f the audience were moved to ]
ears.
Solicitor Wade Hampton Cobb |
vas assisted my Mendel L. ]
hnith. For the defendant ap- ]
icared 10. 1). fllakeney and T. J. |
md \j. A. Kirkland. Mr. Blakeley
and Mr. Smith spoke yeserday.
Mr. Cobb and T. J.
(irkbind spoke today. (
The case has attracted great t
rowds to Camden and the (
ourt house has been thronged. (
"onight crowds were on the t
treets awaiting a verdict. i
Counsel for the defense made /
motion for a new trial on the \
nnouncement of the verdict, 1
lid this will be argued Monday. (
John Hough killed his father- r
l-law, Roderick K. West, ()cober
1 1. 1912. The crime was
Ollimit teed l.'l mile< nnrUi<wwt
- - ~..V .."V ,
f Camden. West died from
he effects of blows from a j
tick. Roth families are widely {
onnectcd and there was great
xcitement, 11oiifjrhr being tak- j
n from the Kershaw jail to the1
enitentiary at one time, j
hrough fear of violence from I
riends of the West family.
For the few who have sworn ;
If, there are many who are I
wearing right on.
. nut OOWANS,
I 111 11 1 OrS ?<>' externa I n
in on ia. ^ <hi ji
and Kttarantee
I III I (RIO the home it.
ami 2i?c.
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THE LANCASTER NEWS,
MERCHANT OF VENICE." Govern
to
Play to be Presented by High Richi
School Pupils Next Tuesday nnr vi
M:..ui ' ,IUI
respite
For some time past the tenth Allen
?rade of the central graded Swansc
jchool has been making a care- to die
ful study of "The Merchant of the sts
Venice" with a view to present- next fo
ng the play sometime this ville c
spring. For several weeks the i4f IS
pupils have been in training nounce<
jnder the guidance of Mrs. W. formal
S. Taylor, who has prepared though
;hem for the work of the pro- action
Sessional coach, Miss Lillie pending
Bayly, a graduate of the King tation.
School of Oratory in Pittsburg,
vho arrived last week to com- Though
plete the work. Miss Bayly ti
las been very successful in her Was \
profession in many states and When tii
:omes to Lancaster highly rec- ;sj
pmmended by educators all
pver the country. In this state
;he has trained pupils in Laur- Lan
?ns, Union and Greenwood with
narked success and goes next
veek from Lancaster to Camlen,
where she will do similar HfYIT
vork. t vrl
We believe the training and
critical study necessary to pre- iar{re
>ent one of Shakespeare's plays
nake such study very helpful new; co
,o pupils and that they, as well months
is their teachers should be en- . ,
jouraged bv the nresenrp of n lumber
arge audience at the opera
louse next Tuesday evening. |)(
following is the cast of charicters:
Lancast
Duke of Venice, L. Porter.
<\ntonio, the Merchant of Ven- -q
ce, friend of Bassanio, E. P. DUS
lodges.
Bassanio, friend to Antonio, LOST?1
Jefferson Mosier. momi
Venetian Gentlemen, friends front, cc
:o Antonio and Bassanio: Gra- please n
dano, Austin Boldridge; Lor- ??
mzo, Rolin McDow; Salarino, .^lt{o(
denry Blackmon; Solanio, vvni ren
Dhauncey Gregory; Salerio,
Charlie Cook. ? ?
Shylock, a Jew, fCugene 1 ?carbo
dough. ngton 1
Tubal, a Jew, friend to Shylock, The Ne\
L McDow.
Launcelot Gobbo, servant to iVvirr (
shylock, Tom Beaty. C. Browi
Old Gobbo, father of Laun- W. Craii
:elot, Clyburn Wilson. Route N
Balthazar, servant to Portia,
?. B. Bennett. FOR 8/
Portia, a rich heriss, Phemie cottons
tanson. lots of
^erissa, her friend and com- plantatic
lanion. Nsinmi Flari-inlr nffnr
Jessica, daughter to Shylock, ^ X
Vlary Lindsey. 4 2-tf
Honor Roll of Mill School for w Af?TK
t oiuce.
rebruary.
First grade?Rose Rud Wallen.
Will Denton, Hazel Rogers, ,in s. 1
Henry Sims, Idelle Outen, (;0.f Moi
\illie Hunter, Nannie Wilson, vuiranizi
Hose Eva Garland, Edna Stacks. Wo n m:
Ruth Phillips. stato* v
Second grade ? Chalmers tire be
Rarnes. W. T. Young, Lula is tiie
Knight, Eunice Young, Harvey (,? 8P,t>n
King, Jessie Honeycutt, Pearl s^oo'ii1
^inis. Wade Beckham.
Third grade?Ira Adams,
Royce Wilson, Furman Denton,
iladys . Johnson, Josephine ,(>
Wright, Bernice Stogner, Beat- for hi
ice Richardson, Otis Poovey furnls
Lowery, Boyle Lucas, May Fergu801
Rogers, Lizzie Livingston, ???
ftthel Robinson, Nardie Baker, !
[Jessie Ghent.
Fourth grade Yancev BB 8
Knight. Hazel RingstaM', Harry
[Jelk. Beulah Burnett. Louise fwissl
' lackmi>11. Willie Grillin, Ollie Hi
Jell. Lloyd RingstalF. rl? i
Mrs. Cant hen Very III.
The friends of Mrs. Anna
'authen will regret to learn
hat she is very ill at her home
>n Green street. She has been
lesporately sick for several
lays and showed no improvenent
today. Her son, Air. W.
L Cauthern, of Augusta, <la.. W
vas here Sunday night to see Farm <
icr. Another son, Dr. Cauthen
?f Charlotte, will be here tolight.?Rock
Hill Record.
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INSURANCE
Komcn
Ti
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Courl House Square
- S. (!. i?nd on
Phone 261
St
King of External . Is tho origl- I
medy for Colda fonrho I
ii t rml? it on. All druggists s< ll
OOWANS. Have H bottle In
nay prove a life saver. $1, 50c
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MARCH 7, 1913.
or Mann Grants Respite [78*5
Condemned Aliens.
mond, March 5.?Gover- UW
[ann today granted a i2<
until March 28 to Floyd
and his son, Claude ftmi
?n Allen, under sentence [M
in the electric chair at "fy*
ite penitentiary Friday
r their part in the Hillsourt
murder on March
12. The governor an1
that he would issue a M
statement tomorrow alhe
did not indicate what W
he would take on the y
r petitions for a commu- B
iWI
t?
when 1 packed my trunk
hero W1
tot a thing amiss,
le same trunk I opened,
m omh OJO.W kjimiuoo .Ml I
?Lippincott's" I 09
caster Leads. | gg
Sale Cheap ?
W
planing machine, almost 0?
st $750; used about three! 90
Cause of selling, no
to dress. See Si
. C. FLYNN, g
:er, - South Carolina 0g
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iness Notices g
Dn streets of Lancaster Feb- 00
19, gold society pin, dta- l>gj*1
shaped with bine enamel i^^Ji
mtaining letter "P." Finder 09
lave at News office. 45 AA
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CNT?Two hpfse farm near
;h. Five y-foom dwelling. 0'9'9
t cheap. /C. O. Stogner. '
3-4-3t
YLISH Wedding UrVltatlons,
n Paper or OlWetf and Remrypewrlter
Ribbons, call at
vs office. 1-tf
OR HATCHING-?Pure bred wi
Irplngton 15 for $1.25; S. I .1
n Leghorn, 15 for $1.00. J. |
i? & Sod/ Lancaster, S. C.,
o. 1. * 2t
iLE?A limited number of
Is of Webber Long Staple [
>eed at $1.00 per bushel in'
10 bushels and over at my
>n west of Lancaster. This 1
an not later than April 1.
ton from this seed a short
co for 18 l-r2c. per pound.
W. C/ HOUGH.
I)?Clean rags. News fhes
tf of 01
THROW away your auto and
that have blownout. Send shov
the Cotton States Wagon
tiroc, N. C., and have them you
I'd. We pay express one way.
lin, yours \ery truly, Cotton
/agon Company.. 20-4 9
1ST CHICKEN for the farm
Silver Camplne. Thej also
did when confined. I have
. strain in America. Eggs #1
setting of 15. T. L. Hilton. <
2-19-tf I
'NT?Central Hotel. \ppl>
inett-Ferguson Co. 16-tf
? Phor
CNT?Four rooms, upstairs,
hed or unfurnished. G. F.
a. 41 -tf.
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<p?e? 1 CI1 U1
re have purchased a .$*25.00 Pen c
>f Augusta, Ga., which we are foi
Mo u (I a
lese chickens are from the best s
in see the beautiful birds in our
volil< 1 not make a valuable additio
>r each 25cts purchase in our stor
The person holding the lucky n
iber you have the same chance ;
ade with us and tftve your check
vo (2) checks.
( ONHOST ( I
e carry a full line of everything t<
r store an excellent place to deal.
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Hank No.
STATEMENT OF TH
OF
THE BANK OF
located at Lancaster,
close of business, 1
1913.
RESOUKC
Loans and Discounts
Overdrafts
Bonds and Stocks o\
ed by the Bank, . ,
Furniture and Fixtu
Banbinv Haiiba
Due from 13unk8 t
Bankers
Currency
Gold
Silver and Other Mil
Coin
Checks and Cash Iten
Total
EIABILIT1
Capital Stock Paid ir
Surplus Fund
Undivided Profits, 1
Current Expenses i
Taxes Paid
Dae to Bani s and Bai
ers
Individual Deposits S
to Check
Savings Deposits. . . ,
Time Certificates of j
posit
Cashier 8 checks . . .
Total
STATE OF SOUTH (
County of Laucaste
Before me came
liams, Cashier of the
bank, who, being du
that the above and f
ment is a true com
bank, as shown by th<
bank.
GEO. W.
Sworn to and sub
me this 10th day of F
JNO.
N<
Correct?Attest:
WADDY C.
W. J. CUNIS
R. L. CRAY
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White Wyani
if White Wyandotte Ch icke
UK to GIVE away FRE 10 t
y, March 31 si
tock, their sire having cost
\\ indow any day you pass,
n to your promises,
e or payment on account \v
umi?er on the 31st of Marc
it them as anyone else,
s. For every 2">cts spent I
.OSES MAIU'II 31st, HU3,
) he found in a first-class I)
We strive always to please
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jr eggs are assorted as to coh
smoothness of texture. Giv
v you that you are getting yo
buy our stock.
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55 per 100
of the best blood and all *
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ur money's worth when
ee Incubator j
m Farm
LANCASTER, S. C.
fmm&ms&R I?
Jottes
ns from the Montisino
0 one of our customers
1
the Montisino i";irm $35.00.
Look at them and see if
e will prive a numbered
h will tfet the chickens.
for Toilet Articles we will
rug Store, and you will
and we generally do.
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Geo. W. Wil- 00
> above named >?|fc<l
ly sworn, says
oregoing state- 00
iit.ion of said
3 books of said
WILLIAMS. W
scribed before
'ebruary, 1913. 00
H. POAG, W
otary Public. iWi
thomson, w
iingham, s
ITFORD,
Directors. 0ft '
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