Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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|HHMv " \ TB . v ^ * LOCAL DOTS ?Weather forecast for South \ Carolina: Fair Tuesday and prob ably Wednesday. ?There will be preaching in the ; Pleasant Hill A. R. P. church next Sabbath evening at 3 o'clock. ?The Lancaster Chapter, U. D. J C., will meet Thursday afternoon at 1 4 o'clock with Mrs. Julia Porter. ?We note the addition of sev- 1 eral new awnings on Main street Rmon c n?hop ' *u- ' u V>uv* |/> v|/ut ubiv/ao iui Lilt; warm days ahead. , ?Remember the meeting of the County Educational Association to 1 ' be held in the court house at this place on April 12. f ?Mrs. C. D. Cunningham was 1 called to Liberty Hill today on account of the serious illness of her father.?Rock Hill Herald. 1 ?Beginning today, April 1, most of the stores will close at 6 p. m. This is no Joke, though it is All Fool's Day, so you had better shop early. ?Division 2 of the W. M. U. will meet next Saturday, the, 5tli, instead of Sunday, as stated in the notice appearing in our last issue. See correct notice elsewhere in this issue. | ?Many of the graded school children took unolllcial notice of the fact that this is April Fool's Day and enjoyed the outing in and all round town. The others were afterwards dismissed and doubtless joined their companions. I ?Attention is called to the letter of Miss Annette Craig published recently in The ^regressive Farmer and reprinted on page 6 of this paper. Miss Craig is a daughter of Mr. J. E. Craig, who lives about i three miles north of town. ?Mr. John T. Green, at the request of the executive committee of j the County Sunday School Associa Inon went down to Carmel church to- s day to organize an association to be 5 made up of the Sunday schools of 5 Cedar Creek and Cane Creek town- 1 ships. b ?Prof. J. G. Richards of the V Kershaw high school, has been se- c lected by the authorities of the C Eastman Business College, of ( Poughkeepsie, N. Y., to he teacher G of English and business arithmetic C during the summer session of that J college. o ?The Southern Express Company has announced that they will 1 transport free of charge, packages;0 of money or freight sent to flood s sufferers, provided packages are ad dressed to municipal authorities, 0 Red Cross Association, or organized ' relief committees. Vk ?On account of the Union meet' ing last Sunday, the attendance at j the Sims' Sunday school was not w large. A temporary organization ' was perfected, Mr. Dick Sinclair be- ^ I ing elected superintendent. The () school will meet next Sunday at 3 p. m., when a superintendent and ' officers for the year will be elected. A full attendance is desired. j j( j c PERSONALS '' S p (Misses Katherine Patterson of Barnwell, Sara VVray of RIdgeway, | * ana Minnie Williamson of Columbia G are the guests of Miss Joyce Clark, o Mr. Louis Boone of Aiken is the ij guest of his sister, Mrs. J. C. Foster, i Miss Virginia Sounders of Statesburg is visiting Miss Inez McCar- ! (' dell. ti , Mrs. M. P. Crawford, Mrs. John .% H. Poag and son returned Friday . ? night from a visit to relatives in | s i Georgia and Florida. Miss Onlbel Duren spent several ' days the past week with friends in ' \\ Sumter. i ^ Mr. It. L. Baker of Westville was . y In town Friday. . Mr. J. M. Yoder of Van Wyck I 1 was in Lancaster Saturday I ? Mr. K, II. Morton of .Kershaw, J I Itoute 4, spent Saturday In the city. | nr Mrs John King and Mrs. Charles ({ King are spending a few days in / Iloek Mill with relatives. ' Misses Carrie and Lei a Gregory ti returned last week from a visit to jy their sister, Mrs. J. Stoney Drake, in Atlanta. > Miss Kate McManus, who is a Winthrop student, spent Sunday and It Monday at home with her parents, T I)r and Mrs. McManus. I? Miss Harriet Lewis, who teaches k the Craigsville school, spent the ' past week-end with Misses Carrio I F nnil Lei lit Clrj.irnrv I * " .. I--/- ||l Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Corcoran and baby am visiting relative0 in Charleston. Mr. Julian Williams of Charleston is a Lancaster visitor this week. Mrs. J. 11. Roper of Rlchburg is 0| visiting relatives here. Miss Elizabeth Trontham of Camden, who is teaching at Cataw- ft ba Junction spent Sunday at tho (J homo of Mr. John L. Reed. j( Mr. (Jeorge Fairy Poovey is at home for a few days from Oak ' Ridge Institute. M Rev. J. M. Pardue of tho Zion section was a guest at the home of Mrs. Emma Small Sunday. Mrs. If. It. Murchison and Miss Elizabeth Murchison are visiting f< relatives at Davidson, N. C., and attending the senior oratorical exer- qii cises of Davidson College. Mrs. William McLure and Miss H Emma McLure of Union are the was guests of Mrs. A. P. McLure. cotto Mrs. John P. Hunter is visiting fello' Mrs. C. B. Skipper at Paw Creek, N. C. Mr. Walter Craig was a visitor in af*er Rock Hill a few days ago. darki Mr. Lee Skipper and Miss Etta Sprir Skipper came down from Charlotte e(1 tc yesterday in their Winton touring :ar, accompanied by their friend, Pa8St Mr. Potter. seem Dr. W. W. Fennell of Rock Hill told was in Lancaster on professional throi justness Sunday. Mr. J. Thomas Funderburk of lrem' Dudley, Chesterfield county, has Rwec; >een spending several days in town thous with his children. nnfln Mr. 5. P. Allison returned from die Pennell Infirmary Friday comiletely restored to health. went Messrs. N. G. Walker, T. A. Craw- that ord, Jr., W. B. Rawlinson, T. W. jie w rluey, Halcott and Ed Poag of Rock , f dill attended the dance here last a light. room Mrs. S. W. Heath and Mr. Wil- watcl iam S. Heath attended the cotillion jje ^ lere last evening. begai muct C . KT want kJOCICIL ^J\ciOS you I night Of interest in Lancaster where diss Bleka Lindsay has often visitid relatives and friends, is the news Th >f her engagement to Mr. Regilaid Hlekson of Cheraw, which was as t'1 mnounced at a party given last son c veek In Cheraw. er of lar )i Mrs. Ira B. Jones was the hostess Univt >f the Friday Afternoon Book Club the 1 ast week. Her hospitable home, and loted for its delightful entertain- out t ng. was attractive with spring flow- has trs. After the discussion of current ed si (vents and the reading of "The bride Merchant of Venice," the guests John vere invited into the spacious din- prom ng room, where a salad couse with man. offee was enjoyed. During re- lege reshments, a number of questions a yo' vere distributed, which were to be perso Liiswered with the . titles of M iliakospeare's plays. Mrs. Ernest requc -loope, Mrs. Hazel Witlierspoon and at Jrs. R. E. Wylie, answering the argest number, cut for the prize, a io\v 1 of nnrplaul u'hJoh */> ** ?? - ?. ..w.v.uui, <* titvu 1CII IU 1)119. Vylle. Those present besides the lub members were: Mesdames J*, on W ). Williams of New York, John 'rawford, W. W. Iloykln, VV. T. nin iregory, J. U. Bell, D. R. Williams, i !. W. Williams, M. J. Perry, C. D. ones and Miss Hortense Latulrum Tir f Batesburg. Presli The mid-spring cotillion last veiling at Mackey's hall was a Tin ocinl event which will linger long ago I a the memory of those who attend- Carol d it. There were beautiful and at- ! concl raetive girls from various parts of anion lie state and a number of young The 1 icn from neighboring towns also ' Carol mong tiie visitors, in addition to1 000; ancaster's dancing set. Tiie walls ( Colun ere festooned with trailing green I b'ge ; nd red and white were also used in ! canva lie decorations. There were num- i plan i ers of handsome even gowns in the l C. A. ale new shades so universally be- canva oming. Comstock's orchestra fur- the s< ished the music which was most ispiring. Dancing begun at 9:30, on tinning several hours. Coffee Mr, nd sandwh hej were served during veyor lie evening. eral I Among those Dresent were- mi?q fered ara Wray of Itid ge way, with Mr. rnent, loyd Ilorton; MIks Harriot Lewis of f?r <1 'lemson College, with Mr. II. J. ment Ire gory; Miss Katherine Patterson sired f Barnwell, with Mr. Steve Wil- ?f l'11 lams; Miss Annie Stackhouse of ingtoi larion, with Mr. S. It. Latlian of hester; Miss Dolly Hettis of Trenon, with Mr. Ira H. Jones, Jr.; Miss Dis iinnie Williamson of Columbia, railed ith Mr. K. Curtis Mackey; Miss 11 andcrs of Statesburg, with Mr. for t ohn J. McLure; Miss Mary Hood, gates ith Mr. Eugene Elliott; Miss will I: laude Ilolley of Winnsboro, with !r. Malley Ferguson; Miss Char)tte Jones, with Mr. Andrew Greg- W. T ry; Miss Maude Moore, with Mr. oe Coulbourn; Miss Emma Moure of Union, with Mr. Ed Pong of \V. look llill; Miss Inez McCardell, Mr. itli Mr. O. B. Bartlett, Miss Chris- from ne Mcllwain of Columbia, with tenia; Ir. W. M Green. | uncle, Stags: Poster Moore, John I). I who 1 /ylle, Mart Cunningham, Will time, oss Moore, Haloott Poag, Ed Poag, dergo om Crawford, N. G. Walker of the r oek Hill, W. L. Davidson, Steele fill, aid well, Carter, Hettis of Chester, a eon rank Jordan of Wlnnaboro, Whit-! cr Cary of Columbia, Paul Koss | [oore of Kershaw, L. C. Boone of ' 1' Ikon, Leo Skipper and Potter of harlotte. i ject r Chnperones: Mrs. S. W. Heath troubl r Stoneboro, Mrs. W. M. Stevens, Thouf Irs. It. C. Brown, Mrs. R. I,. Craw>r<i, Mrs. A. L. Moore, Mrs. P. W. | |OI1 0 arrett, Mrs. Mary II. Barron, Mrs. with | [>hn H. Poag, Mrs. A. IV McLure, j writes rs. Joseph K. Connors, Mrs. J. M. l' a? * I sufl ladra, Mrs. McLure from Union. I tors v '< provei Even the man who is his own orst enemy is always ready to u "rv0n :>rgive himself. rnacy . I I WWII THE LANCASTER NEWS, AI?H The Old Darky's Prayer. WOODllOW 1 le evening last week while the a in the Middle Western states Matle I'p Aline at its highest, Mr. Jack Bailey, Taken Frt n-weigher and all-round good (From The Sp w, received a message that the A nation deef a was *headed this way. That passion, noon he spread the news to the At sigh les working on his farm at Calls to heroic Lgdell. Some frills were add- The bra > the original story as the boys sd it along. One old fellow With heartstri ed greatly worried when they air from him *V.o* I* .../...u -' * " ~ u.u> IURV il. KUUIU |)HSS nglll " TOI11 li igh Springdell. It was a We listen to t endous storm, he was told, thousands ping everything as it went; a Life's u land negroes in one state had blown from the earth, etc. NTo day of tr at night when the old daray tion to his home he told his wife Is this c he only wanted a bite to eat as Men's hearts, as feeling badly. After eating hopes app v moutlifuls he went to his Our tas Of course the boys were [ling liini and also listening. O God, here at ropped down on his knees and conscience i: "O, Lord, I ain't bad We seel i to do with you here of late Justice, and 1 can't talk to yo jes' like I motto, to, but you sho am dead after Show us low. The only thing I ax of ?W Is that you see me through to- ?????? ; and I'll see you later. Amen." Kpe< A play will McSween-Foster. Academy Satu _ii ? . ., ? . from 8 to 1 e following invitations receiv- library. Adn ist week are of much interest children 10c. le groom, who is the youngest >f Mrs. C. It. Foster, and broth ur. j. c. Foster, Is very populere. He is a graduate of the HAVE \I srsity of South Carolina and Department Medical College of Charleston pairing outfit has a host of friends through- Pa'rer in char he state. For several years he g^ck Ck>U %Na'* practiced medicine with mark- 1 uccess in Timmonsville. The TOMATO PI is the only daughter of Mr. varieties. McSween of Timmonsville, a [ancaster.^'f inent and influential business She is a graduate of the Col- FOR SALE? for Women in Columbia and is White Minoi ung woman of most attractive ( ' ^-,azent)> nallty. The invitations read: FOR SALE ( [r. and Mrs. John McSween wood saw sst the honor of your presence Moore Lumber : the marriage of their FREE TREVT daughter women. Sen Kate Sykes I will mall y to treatment of a Dr. Ralph Kelsey Foster absolutely ednesday evening the sixteenth h of April ' ' leteen hundred and thirteen WANTED?Yoi it half after seven o'clock have 100,000 Presbyterian church Han"and ?Pt nmonsville, South Carolina. earlv and hi Mackorell Groi yferijins SiiI>scmIh> SHOO (MM) For Education. WANTED?Yoi b campaign begun some time cau *'ie >y the Presbyterians of ^outh ^,eet fe . Bliss Triumph, ina to raise $200,000 has been yellow Dent s< wl.t.i tiH, I- 1? - .. ..v.. i.ir inuu nun mo and garden see< nt has been oversubscribed. at times at Presbyterian College of South ina, at Clinton, will get $100,- poR SALE St the Theological Seminary at building wlii ibia $50,000, and Chicora Col- tear down, or at Greenville $50,000. The !l a^a"d.8, w ' . ber & Mfg. Co. fs was conducted on the same as lias been those of the Y. M. FOR SALE?T A short term simultaneous book presses ss was conducted In each of ^? jven presbyteries of the Synod WANTED Cle; office. l'ostotliie Lots. . T. M. Helk, the efficient sur. . ^ bushels of ^ , Is engaged in laying off sev- Cotton Seed at lots in town which will be of- lots of 10 busl to the United States governfor valuable consideration le site for the $50,000 governpostolllce building. It is de- H that propositions with maps I ; e nrnnprfv nffor-fxi ?.? i.. ?' ? 1 ( ?'.? ? i v u wu 111 VV ii bv tho 5th of April. I Attention \ eternns. I :le Camp, I'. C. V'., is hereby H I to meet in tho court house at H clock the first Monday in April ?| he purpose of electing dele- I* to the state reunion, which ?e held at Aiken. *i3j VV. G.*A. PORTER, I g Commander. ^ 1 . VAN LA SUING HAM, Adjutant. at roflB I*. <'askey, Esq., Improving. I '& John E. Caskey returned K&j Hodges, Abbeville county, yes- M \\ c, where he has been to set- his Jg , Magistrate W. P. Caskey, j? I OtS lias been quite sick for some H Mr. Caskey has recently tin- mem no an operation for pluerisv of H iglit lung, which was success- ever His many friends wish for him W iplete recovery. H HCP C I'ains in (he Stomach. iir We you continually complain of in the stomach, your liver or H lvifS kidneys are out of order. Neg- N . ^ nay lead to dropsy, kidney H i le, diahetiv or Itriglit's di < .1 e H I 1111 tands recommend Electric Litis the verv best stomu >>"i n Be y medicine made. H. T. Als- /w ? ?f Raleigh. x <\, who p\iffen-d for aayl pain in the stomach and hack, X "My kidneys were derang- H your Sta d tny liver did not work right. B ered much, hut Klectrlc Hit- H car recommended and 1 lin- He ^TUIT 1 from the lirst doc. 1 now Hj I Hf ike a new man." It will lm- H you, too Only r>Oc and SI.00. H ^ amended by Lancaster Phnr- I and Standard Drug Co. |SHHI 11 Ml ? ' ' ?,? * IL 1, 1913. iViLsoN-s l'KAYKit. f^yyyi MAM >sl Entirely of l'lirnscs >in the Inaugural. rlngfleld Republican.) ly stirred by solemn W R Aft t of wrong, work of restoration >1R ive and strong. Pjft m ngs swept as by an Heaven? od's white throne, he moan of countless indertone. ftA w iumph but of dedlcaw >ur time; men's lives, men's PR oint us k sublime. the heartstone of the i Thy light; ^P, only justice is our PP W i the right! m . G. BALLANTINE. S ial Notice. be given ut Rich Ilill pp rday night, April 6, 0:30, benefit school llssion,* adults, 15; PP 52-53 W ss Notices 5; )l)ED to our Harness an electric shoe re- .PP , with an expert rege. We repair thein Gregory-Hood Live bPP 4-1-41 ,ANTS?Several fine PP Now readv to set. 'fp Mrs. W. A. Davis, m : 41-tf g -Buff Orpington and *ca Kggs. Fine strain. PPiy^jjriJ^JJ 4-l-2t fill . iasoline engine and mounted. Bargain, plantation wes & Mfg. Co. 3-28-tf offer open no Sold cotton frc 'MENT for suffering time since for id this ad. to me and 4 2-tf ou free a ten days' Home Remedy which j^qsT In La cure all femalo com- ' $49 or $43 .ss with stamp. Mrs Flndcr ,vin j wershaw, S. C. 53-59-f SmaUt iancast u to know that I will ?????? I sweet potatoe plants s??er April 17. Nancy impkin Yams. Plant . f v*11161?, lve early potatoes. 1 P ? , ,?n ^?- 2 eery. 3-28-tf j ^elJ Its quarte j Antioch church prevented on 1 1 to know that you meet with sale old-fashioned Yam Saturday in A| ed, Irish Cobbler and churches are ri the early white and gates. .ed corn, onion sets MRS. W ;1, and cabbage plants 21 Mackorell Grovery. 3-28-4t icond hand lumber in EGGS FOI ch we are going to , will sell building as . .. . . , irgain. Moore Lum- from hest 3-28-tf \y. Leghorns c wo large water copy $1.50 per 15; Moore Lumber & i 3-28-tf I)er 10?- Sa1 an rags. Newi A*enta for Mat tf . limited number of PlUiniTV Webber Long Staple v/Ufilllllli $1.00 per buahel In tiels and over ai. my Route 4. fH have just received a in any size from 3 t t of genuine lead hlo y housewife should 1 :hina closet. 1 he pri also carry a nice line and toilet articles, e of balls and hats, ju ginning April the 1st we are going t hing in our store when redeemed, a mps when you are through trading. I SMALL STORE WITH wmmmmmmaamtmm! 5 flWlVAVlWlWlWilPI Bank No. 33. njn4 STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION B OF ( } THE BANK OF LANCASTER 9 located at Lancaster, 8. C., at the i^S close of business, February 4 th, wB 1913. ^ RESOURCES. B Loans and Discounts. .. $476,302.37 Overdrafts 31,686.86 fQ Bonds and Stocks own eu oy me Hank 12,500.00 L^?, Furniture and Fixtures 1,000.00 Banking House 6,800.00 Due from Banks and Bankers 90,726.71 Currency 15,867.00 Gold 3,380.00 ^ Silver and Other Minor 00 Coin 2,589.46 ^ Checks and Cash Items. . 13,54 5.66 (.^Ji Total $652,298.04 W LIABILITIES. >2 Capital Stock Paid ln..$ 50,000.00 Surplus Fund 100,000.00 00 Undivided Profits, less Current Expenses and W Taxes Paid 16,918.41 0B Due (o Banl.s dm.I Bankers 6,563.21 m Individual Deposits Sub- 00 to Check 286,329.25 'gA Savings Deposits 33,692.89 Time Certificates of De- 00 posit 169,178.18 Cashier's Checks 616.10 Total $652,298.04 W STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ^ County of Lancaster, ss: Before me came Geo. W. Wll- ^00, llams. Cashier of the above named 00 bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foreeoine *t?to ment Is a true condition of said ?g bank, an shown by the books of said bank. ^9. GEO. W. WILLIAMS. gg Sworn to and subscribed before me this 10th day of February, 1913. 99. JNO. H. POAG, gg Notary Public. Correct?Attest: ^9i WADDY C. THOMSON, W. J. CUNNINGHAM, W R. L. CRAWFORD, ig< Directors. >99< iWKBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBtfi t of Lancaster. Thil For Burns, Ilruises ami Sores, it later than April 1. The quickest and surest cure for *iu ivm see a a snor; bruits, bruises, boils, sores, lnfiam18 l-2c per pound, ination and all skin diseases Is W. C/ HOUGH. llucklen's Arnica Salve. In four days it cured L. H. Haflin, of Irencaster March 19 deI1, Tex- ot a sore on hls aukle ;ncf,,terM rc?rtT,I?? which pained him so he could ltardreturn to i n" Wa,k" Should be 1d eV"y home. ra8?r r to J- C- Only 25c. Recommended by Lancaster Pharmacy and Standard Drug Co. ial Notice. s Missionary Union, 11V 11V irly Meeting8 witl^tho llf I Al*D IV111 IPC March 15th, but was IV 111 I \j lTllllLcJ account of rain, will I W w V W I church on the first I pril, the 5th, and all UnH '*' quested to send dele- I dllU Better Mules R HATCHING Our Mr. Hood has just returned laying strain of S. C. from the VVest this morning (Frl>btainable, $1.00 and ; dajr' March 28tb) w!th a selected _ _ ^ load of extra nice mules. Every one $3.00 per 50; $5.00 is a good one and some are closely .isfaction guaranteed. mate(j idy Lee Incubators. , c GREGORY-HOOD LIVE gham Farm Phone 179-2 MUIA LU. I AND 25C STORE J large shipment of Flower I o 14 inches, also a bio ship* I iwn tumblers, just the thing I Tave on her sideboard or in ce and Quality can't be beat. I of dry goods and notions, Tell your boys we now have | j st the thing for summer sport I o give trading stamp* from 5c up, which are good ? t 10 cents on the dollar. Don't forget to call for I REMEMBER? We sell nothing over 25 cents. THE BIG STOCK"5 MBARNETTEM? f ^JL