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6 NATION'S CHURCHES pX HONOR LIVINGSTON K the lea rope, rec One hundred years ago, on made tli March 19, 1813, there was born bered he in the humble home of a Scot- The tish peasant in Blantyre, a boy, today fii who, before he was 10 years of genial age, became a worker in the His mf cotton mill; and who, through abolition early life, bore the hardships of Africa. o nnnp lir>v V-wninrl tn hilVP Jin (?H- thflt POIl " ^vrv.-v. - - ucation; but who became the ery, this greatest missionary and travel- farthere ler of all times, and the centen- nent fou nial of whose birth is now be- Arab sh ing celebrated by churches all tomb in over the world. The dramatic traveller quality of the biography of stone's 1 David Livingtone has helped Heaven's promote world-wide recognition down up of his worth and work. Not America within recent years has there help hea been any man whose life has world." been so generally commemorat- years th ed. Thus Holy Week will be rated s differentiated in the minds of disappea millions from other similar sea- the glob< sons by the name of Living- . ? stone. ** . It is significant of the new T?e li times that a hundred years af- hero talc ter his birth Livingstone's name 11 should be sounding through mill boy tens of thousands of churches Latin at ? i c J : and made the theme of uncount- "eu-"eil[ ed addresses and articles. Most f?r his ' great men are forgotten within hy n( a hundred years of their birth. an(l by Few receive centennial honors, personal Livingstone is better known and i*} his h1 better loved now than during his lirst his life because this anniver- ingstone sary has fellen upon the new he had missionary epoch in all the a Londo churches. Even he would not ?? to At have received such a world- This wide recognition a decade or j plan, two ago. The centennials of China, b those other great missionaries, j pressed i Carey and Morrison, had no ready to such general observance as is it he to being given just now to David i the beat Livingstone the mill boy whose African bones repose in Westminster ed to tin Abbey. ling sp< A WORLD-WIDE CELEBRA- man? , P TION. Jjieach t This remarkable tribute to 1 j's! ^ Livingstone, which is more not-, v able than any great centennial n meeting because it pervades all s^()r' u communities and all denomina- 1 H tions, is not entirely spontane- ].^er ;'cj ous. For a couple of years past j' , missionary leaders in Europe \ ^,1 \ u, un, a: * ?>lii i<ll, * ci ii vi niiiciivti n.ivv; uccn uucci- intT He ing attention toward this pres- j1(>. ent month of March. In antici- jma<rjn,r pation of this time, special edi- , Jol! % tions of the Livmgsetone hooks ! have been added others for all the English-speaking world, j The diary of Livingstone has Lost f been reprinted in inexpensive ingstone form. To the staple biographies interest have been edded others for all Herald * tastes and ages. The elaborate with a ( machinery of the missionary ingstone agencies has been in operation ture. I to concentrate attention upon he yet c the Livingstone centennial? people ai and no one who has not studied Two y< it can possibly understand how servants powerful is the Christian pro- of a lo paganda when it gets into op- kneeling eration. The machinery that er by hi can be set moving in behalf of followed any approved general Christian realm project such as this anniver- buried a sary is simply enormous. .Mil- Africa, lions of programs and pam- carried phlets and articles in the re- without ligious press, not to speak of miles to committees and preparatory was bro meetings and addresses, have with ful made ready for the proper keep- Westmii ing of the Livingstone annivervarv i1 ' Despite the fact that March . . 19 falls in the middle of Holy Living Week, it will he observed as no Hnguish other Christian leader's life has sionanes been recognized. Tens of thou- 0 . sands of ministers will preach jaru' . sermons upon the theme; mid-j .a 'lc week meetings will be devoted 1! es . to the subject; Sunday schools I. s and Christian Endeavor societies will take it up. Like Sam- j ! , Kftn T .ivinorctnnn will o/>/?AmnlioV, lolTn SI more in his death than in his uPon bi life. "Man THE SCIENTIFIC BODIES ' ALSO. I an]f 1 ar A notable fact about this j ^.ant? ( Livingstone centennial is that the great scientific bodies are js^ m ' sharing in its observance. Liv- jty ingstone was as great a scient- i' ist as he was a missionary. His '. (' J achievements as an explorer PJ. . !r. are a definite contribution to,"! \in the world's knowledge. He was sl,''"'"-v the first white man to cross 1 : Africa. He discovered Africa's Im>,c" greatest nature wonder, the Victoria Falls. He was a dis- _ ^erf. 1 ?. t , Kood clip eoverer, a naturalist, a geolog- Boone M ist and a physician. His diary of eighte is a remarkable blending of sci- waa < urf' entific annotations and devo- [^Ra/^r Dr. Campbell is Coming, the plwl' k ' { THE editation. In the latter everywhen his life he worked un- Livingston auspices of the Royal hical Society. Upon , "Open the n he was acclaimed by , him I rued societies of Eu-1 T? sleep eived by the Queen and men, te recipient of unnum- i The mission mors. But great social service mood of no ic ids Livingstone a configure to contemplate. needs n ister passion was the name of the slave trade of Which r With a moral courage worti ailed his physical brav- lIe lived an< t man who peneterated his f; st into the Dark Conti- j Let marb ght at every turn the ; ingst ive traders. Upon his ?The Keiig Westminster Abbey the and Cour mav read Livincr- ? listoric utterance "May > richest blessings come T Ht on every one English. n or Turk, who will , t .1 this open sore of the Within the hundred 1 iat are now commemo- says one la very has practically worthy du red from the face of the man o does affe< ERO FOR YOUTH. temper of fe of Livingstone is a and that is j. History scarcely has nip linril.0 dramatic figure. The V. a of Blantyre. studying Amern ten, struggling by a a^ Whi al that equipped him Overwor leroisms in Africa, aid- ed as it ( > special natural ability ..jeffer.soni no peculiarly attractive qualifications, failing a ^auine 1 ~st examinations and in ] attempt to preach, Liv- . ":.n, yet struggled on until a..Vj ' won an appointment in n missionary society to ' a Yica. tinsel am was not Livingstone's Uaists He wanted to go to perso ut his life spirit was ex- .. ,.neu.' a< in his own phrase, "I am d'^tinctive go anywhere provided ,, aj rward." He early left \' ,,' r,? ..r a./. u ty. 1 he i '^11 Ul LIIC OUUIII % A . missions and penetrat- ., ()l', i north. This stumb- , 011 eaker, this complacent f1. ' K?i assessed a power to as anhe Gospel in the native nox'era V hat broke the hearts of se about can hearers. spangles o ?'as a sincerely modest , "! Even the famous lion !1 e hen he was chewed by ,Vn (the splintered bones )i >m.. ?. mtified his body when < u'4 .Is, 1 brought to England for , 1 . . was not of his own tell- , a.(l ,{U? i immolated himself in !in(! . , \ arts of Africa, never lin? !K>1 that the world cared qu?tefJ l,a: vhereabouts. J^ast S .went to ( HERICAN NEWSPA- curre.l to PER F EArl. dance at 1 or years in Africa, Liv- would be < so aroused the world's any one el that The New York But on ap ;ent Henry M. Stanley where he commission to find Liv- he saw lh; . That story is litera- packed w )iscovered by Stanley, thither ou hose to remain with his Be took ii nd to complete his work, he himse ars later his faithful straight w? found him, at the end to drive ng period of suffering, where he in the posture of pray- comparath s cot, his spirit having The nex his petitions to the and his fn tbove. His heart was guests, we t the foot of a tree in 'iaa |)een J and faith ul servants President the hodv in a journey the orchi parallel nine hundred rentier the the coast, whence it ner? whih light to England and that the ] lest honors interred in *>e georgei ister Abbey. th? I'reaic ESPKCT FOR THE U-lth' l.r.Ut MISSIONARY. dential pa fstone was most dis- complimen ed of a long line of mis- Wilson sa\ i who have contributed display or scientific and literary Was goin storical knowledge of recreation 1. He blended the qual- wanted t irnrut in hm! U 4 lo.? ,1,, i uijrntiu wini tin* 11cmnt- (>ne. And it of the explorer and heralded ator. A passionate Kaily unifi n, his soul breathed paid for t ich utterances as this The Pre s fifty-ninth birthday: his intent: h 10. My birthday, his privat is, my King. my life, my ernment train dedicate my whole which for rhee. Accept rne. And been em] ) gracious Father that craft for year is gone I may fin- by the VV work. Tn Jesus' name I If Mr. VVil Amen." ship of th< >resent concentration of i poses, he hought upon the career | v|ce but, gstone will have, as mis- dispatches leaders astutely say, a keep at 1 fleet in enhancing the ~TllU . ~ of all missionaries when moth i - ccrnnd OVI1 ^ f% uicnnu^hi nope and ??a*n*w uy cr from Mn C. J. Martin, abundant r< ill, Va., who Is the mother j weakens th sen children. Mrs. Martin ' lty and pav d of stomach trouble and ! Berioua diae Ion by Chamberlain's Tab- Chamborlal five years of suffering, and mous for 1 >mmends theae tablets to and safe tc c. Sold by all dealers. w dealers. i i LANCASTER NEWS, MAR i. Punch's tribute to pleasure tr e is historic: or any oth< | These ar Abbey doors and bear 0f the pre in I natural anc with King and states- to the gf chief and sage, j Unaffected ary come of weaver-kin, with the 1 t thy work that brooks the nation' >wer wage. day, treme over the d 0 epitaph to guard a Uut utterl > bric-a-brac, nen shall prize while men and tf iy work is known; dents, who 1 died for good?be Unit great solen nine; son has th< le crumble; this is Liv- great thing one." ty; and tht ;ious Rambler, in News makes the ier. pressive i ^ Journal. i WILSON WAY HOW A FA OVEI he people but 1 do not ge me to their eyes," The Ann i of Shakespeare's been ()fyerj kes, "nor do I count on "Qvercc f safe discretion who ^be f0|i0Wj ct it." . That is the nier's wife, sincere democracy; March nun the manner, the sim- A state tentious manner, ot can who no\s goveins gjQQfji q, ,te House. those with ked and misconstru- say nothing jften is, the phrase, otttimes in an simplicity," holds * X%1 ? 1, sess in ov( md a really noble sug- wbjcb j b, t implies a ireetiom apy a Wor ry or useless display, plan's, sympathy and kinship "j anl 30 ways of everv-day nier's wife nity that rises above httle girl 1 1 outward trappings two years , to inherent worth. \ni^ really nal circumstance of thing neci ^ministration is more happiness, or refreshing than|]()()k oa lite nee to what may be jove with n e Wilsonian simplici- 0us*irritab new President has not ^jtive?sur< purposely to break picture?bi ise precedents; he has ture!) 1 < ie on living his own fauit lay < y citizen would, with aU(j that lit lought to hedge him- living unlei with the pomp or change my f office. about two his first acts was to health and > newspaper men of a worst, 1 m; adition that forbade that I wou note the President in ter what ( nerson. He reasoned Very best c. had anything to say. "The ch; well say it dircetly vision cam here was no objection desperately ng (juoted, it he were t fr. ithfully. unday the President Ldv^VovUl ihurch. It never cc f , him that his atten- * , . the service should or anV"thomrl lifFerent from that of H Ise similarly disposed. ,,.k ,\ .a proaching the church an ^Y'W( intended to worship. ,, b ' ' ;it the sidewalks were ith crowds drawn ' . a t of sheer curiosity. ... '''V ,'Y*\ n 1 the situation before _Y?( . (\ c If was observed and an-x iy told the chauffeur . ll(. ln< to another church, 1 entered and departed T /ely unnoticed. my ] ]hys,c t evening Mr. Wilson Yji," ?. J"'? tmily accompanied by t. 1 1 (M nt to a play. Now, it J }? )p<? a i custom that when a ? l."ok " enters the theater. ./ \th( estra shall solemnly jnVr^.kV-lvs "Star Spangled Ban- s|1^ll'](1 ' jV 3 the audience stands; ,n presidential box shall wVi * ously decorated, that b lent shall be accom- Z^v \ a retinue, glittering . I; and that the presi- n ' rty shall be furnished a[;' tven itary tickets. Mr. P a" ,v no occasion for such 1 ' i an . special favors. He < ^ " g 10 the theater f?r I meals. Ai not for exhibtion; he ieaj*ned is o see a show, not be resistant so, he entered un- pU^ myself and unattended by quiescing i ornied officers; and he "My tra lis own tickets. come in a >sident has expressed surc.iy it h ion of not keeping for .ljri mistre o social use the K?v~ work, a fs yacht, "Mayflower, jor niy \w iong seasons past has an(j en.joyi ployed as a pleasure before." teas and dances given rhite House family. The Hiv son finds need for any which has e navy for official pur- four mont ! 1 I ? * ' * * 1 win can 11 into ser-1 love a jurj as the Washington came to a i relate, "he will not conviction lis beck and call for son of the 7 T~~l two othe he season of the year ? f r ers feel very much eon- j . the frequent colds con- j of the ma their children, and have the explc aason for It as every cold . rp cbiin e lungs, lowers the vital- , es the way for the more "'ucuu.u ases that so often follow, (lay in n s Cough Remedy Is fa- prison. ts cures, and Is pleasant ' take- For 8ttl? Lancas CH 18, 1913. . ips the Mayflower ? jr craft of her type." I"^V_Ty_T^ lOl e but a few instances sident's thoroughly 1 democratic attitude ndously in earnest uties of his station s \\ ith rare simplicJ d is the spirit which STANDARD POULTRY presidency truly im- . * .? md noble. Atlanta Joke on Nat Goodwin. Nat Goodwin says that dvicd'c wigc j never taught a Sunday sc KtTibK 5 wire. class but once in his sweet *CAME \ BAD H\B1F 1 joyous life, and then for a ment he was dreadfully em jrican Magizine has ra??eo^.?? u c i A i I M (UIMIIK mi wulii <i vv ng prizes for letters town on a Suild.iy >nnng Bad Habits. goes the story, Nat chance ng letter from a far- stop at a Sunday school, , published in the after being given the glad 1 iber, won first prize: and made welcome by the of chronic unhappi- erintendent, he was askec the cardinal sins, but i that man if he would take ad habit casts great- j place of one of the reg ver its possessor and teachers, a middle-aged woi whom she lives, to who was ill. r of the tragic results Nat was willing to oblige, suicide and insani- I was led to the class by the II tell you of my sue- j erintendent, but great was ercoming this habit, consternation when he saw slive, is more gener- he was to teach a bevy nan's failing than a beautiful maidens instead < bunch of small kids, as he ' years of age, a far- expected. Still Nat was g; with two children, a "Now, then, young lad bur, and a baby boy said Nat, becoming more < old, a busy woman, posed as he took a seat one who had every- picked up a lesson book essary for complete want to follow the procedur except the right out- your regular teacher to the . I was devotedly in ter. What does she do first ny husband, but jeal-1 "Why, the first thing ile, nervous, and sen- j does," demurely replied on ely not a pleasant the pretty ones, "is to kiss < it (redeeming fea-j member of the class." :ould see that the mtirely with myself Lancaster Leads, e would not be worth attitude. 'siTihmiiy!|FOR LANCASTER PEO years ago, when my spirits were at their Lancaster Citizens' Experiences ade a mighty resolve nisli Topic for IiAncastcr I>i Id be happy, no mat- . . *ame am make the The following experience o . a"Q maKe tne red in Lancaster. A Lancaster >1 myself. zen relates it. ange in my mental Similiar experiences are occu e first and 1 clung daily. , a.? j. ^ ? Lancaster people are being to my determina- neved. 1 happiness in every (letting rid of distressing ki Slowly 1 learned to illsf wholly to the thing Try nD7n,s Kidney puis, f t. . .. . l r tested Quaker remedy. get everj Die 01 ell- Lancaster people testify. La om it. untroubled by ter people profit, ht of fear or work Tile evidence is home evldet st or future. Then, the proof convincing. , . . . Lancaster testimony Is grate 1 felt myself getting glvon. )lll(l say firmly, '1 am Lancaster sufferers should rei to be angry,' and '1 W. s. Langley, Elm St., La fraid' to drive fear ter> s- c" Rays: "My back ache rpi V tensely and my kidneys were lina. Tills 1 suppose ordered. The kidney secrc ailed auto-suggestion passed irregularly and were u rate it was a great urai- Some time ago 1 got a si in gain in ir control of "()a" s Kidney l ills from ni gaining coin oi StaDdar,i Druj< company's stort it did not take them long to r< l' lncc owf "'Of At.. 1. i .1 ? 1 ? ^ n ...i 11111 i\7i tin 11. it tin | uit*. ttijr itmucjtt uib uuw in ii al upbuilding. 1 be- mal condition and my pains ,,i: . j,w1~ aches have disappeared." 'V. .' . For sale i?y all dealers. I*ri< thought o! it, and ill cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Bu ir as much as possi- New York, sole agents for the cold bath and a quick te(* States. . _j i- u + Remember the name?Doa K' .4 hght antj no otho . on retiring, keep ; the thought that I nancy hale and other var id enjoyment in all Of Sweet Potato Plants, To] Beet, Pepper, Celery and ?but it seems to me plants. Free price list, ins least, because in i.-h/wum a vih?b . -ii -ii WAKhUhlJ) 1'A K.MS, have avoided any ill- charlotte, N. c. never I feel sick at a cold coming on, I Schedules Southern Railu leal and sometimes Premier Carrier of the Sout at all times make a i N. b.?Schedule figures publ eating less than 1 a8 ?nformation only and are , . guaranteed. Effective Sept. 16, nd nothing between Dally departure from Eanct lother thing I have No. 113?10:05 a. m. for to drop the perverse. Hill and way stations. tendenrv I hud and No- 118?8:31 a m> for Cai lenoency i nau and Columbla an(, way stations. into an agreeing, ac- n0. 114?2:00 p. m for Cai spirit. Columbia, Charleston and waj nsformation did not tions. dav hut slnwlv and No- 117?7:4 p> m' day, out Slowly and HU1> Vorkvllle and way tatlons. I as progressed until I Charlotte, Washington, Philadc ss of myself and my and New York. ir better companion ,, ' E* McT(/r?e;/* J ' a'A Ci isband and children ,.ha;rl?toi, s; c/ a cy- ' ng life as I never did Lancaster & Chester Ry vthorne mining trial. Schedule in Kffect March 3rd dragged along nearly Eastern Time. hs in New York be- westbound r Of the federal court, Ev. onnoaster 0:00a?; close Friday with the Ev* J'.'?1",1,Iaawn ''6^rr7-4 e , ,. Ty Ev. Richburg 6:55a? Of Julian Hawthorne, Ar Chester 7:30a?1 famous novelist, and EASTBGUND rs. who were found lv. Chester 9:30a?1 naking fraudulent use l v. Richburg .. . ,10:20a? ils in selling stock in !'v- Hmmonavlllo. . . .10:30a? ; t< . 1: Ev. Fort Eawn ..11:00a? utation 01 Canadian *_ . i t\ . uaucunicr li;o U is. Hawthorne was Connections?Chester, with ? to one year and one ern, Seaboar<l and Carol' the Atlanta federal Northwestern Railways. l-ort Lawn, with Seaboard .ine Hallway. Lancaster, with Southern Ra iter Leads. a. p. mclure, si I HATCHING V 1 We Have the Best 1 r Write us and we will quote * you by return mail on anything in our line. Our yards I B contain many prize winners, and for a general purpose there are none better. White Rocks, White Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds, gSL Silver Hamburgs, Black | Langshans and Indian Runner Ducks. YARDS, - - I Lancaster, S. C. ? if Notice of Discharge. ku Notice Is herehv Plvon thnt tha P , the undersigned will, on the 28th n??l day of March, 1913, make # their and final return as adminstrators "of the I ? mo- estate of J. H. Neal, deceased, and bar- apply *? *'ie Probate Court of Lancaster county for letters dismissory. 5 v tern w. l. neal, linR, RALEIGH NEAL, ^ Admrs. Estate of J. B. Neal, De, ceased. * <? ana Feb 25. 1913. 42-50-t. land Notice of Discharge. ' ^ I Notice is hereby given that the the i undersigned, as administrator of the ular estate of Byar Culp, deceased, will nan, on t,ie 26*th day of March, 1913, make his final return as such administrator, and apply to the Prcand bate Court of Lancaster county for sup- letters dismissory. ? his ELL CULP. + Admr. Estate of Byar Culp, De^ ceased. Ot Feb. 25. 1913. 42-50-t i of a | had Notice to Debtors and Creditors. J ime. AH persons indebted to tho estate *1 I les, 01 iJeter li. Hammond, deceased, *om- are notified to make payment i at once to the undersigned; and all ?.i persons having claims against said ? 1 estate will present same, duly ate of tested at once. ]et_ J. H. MOBLEY, if,, Admr. Estate of Peter B. Ham- I raond, Deceased. she March 11, 1913. 46-54-t e of ; :? each ! Notice of Election. Whereas one-third of the electors and one-third of the free-holders re- I siding in Midway School District No. uorrowed 26,000.00 . Co. Total $144,194.63 19i 2. staTK OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ..County of Lancaster. ^ Before me came W. H. MUlen, 3:35p Cashier of the above named bank, 4:08p who, being duly sworn, BayB that the 4:43p above and foregoing statement Is a 6:20p true condition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. Jj45 W. H. MILLER 7:2f)p Sworn to and subscribed before 7^r(|) me, this 7th day of February, 1913. 7: 60p V. B. CRAIO, 81f?p Notary Public. South- Correct A t t?nt \ & W P. RENNET, A. B. FERGUSON. Air W T. GREGORY, Directors. ' llway. iPt Dr. Campbell is Coming. 4 i 111 i.ancaster county, have ! petitioned the county board of edu... _ | cation to order an election to deterPl fc 1 mine whether or not an additional I tax levy of two (2) mills shall be levied on all real and personal propFur erty in said district No. 4 2, for scus- school purposes. We hereby order the trustees of ccur- said Midway district No. 4 2, to hold clti- the election on Wednesday, March 26, 1913, at Midway school house, rring At which election only such electors as return real or personal property re- for taxation and who exhibit their tax receipts and registration certiflidney cates shall be allowed to vote. The hours for opening and closing this the election shall be the same as in all general elections. * I ncas- A. C. ROWELL, J. II. HAMBL, 1 ice? H. E. COFFEY, County Hoard of Education. g | fully ^ I Money to Loan. I am prepared, as heretofore, to 1 nc^8~ negotiate loans of $300.00 and upli warc* on first mortgage on improved . cotton farms in Lancaster County ns on long time, repayable In annual nnat- j installments at 7 per cent, interest ^th 08 sums of $1,000.00 and over. No ? commissions charged. Only a rea5..a sonable fee for furnishing abstract of title. R. E. WYLIE. 'and ^ nios. Atty-at-Law. rA STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION "e 50 | ffalo, ! Unl" THE FARMERS RANK & TRUST " >- COMPANY I Located at Lancaster. S. C.. at the ietios cjose 0f business February 4th, 1913. mato? I RESOURCES. k"EE Loans anJ Discounts ...$ 116,626.09 Overdrafts 3,144.66 Furniture and Fixtures 2,87 6.00 Due from Ranks and Rankers 17,290.08 Currency 1,214.00 fay. Gold 870.00 h. Silver and other minor lshed coin 748.03 not Checks and Cash Items. 1,427.88 1912. ister: Total $144,194.63 Rock LIABILITIES. . Capital Stock $ 60,000.00 nden, Surplua 1,260.00 . Undivided Profits (less mien, Current expenses and k' ' 8ia" Taxes paid) 6.014.64 ^ Tf . Dividends Unpaid 172.00 | Individual Deposits sub1 Ject to check 61.275.22 Ipn,a Time Certificates of Deolum pOBlt 11,042.36 V Cashier's Checks 440.41 ' Rills Payable, including Certificates for Money I