The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, April 24, 1914, Page 5, Image 5

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I "' ' " "" "? "" ?PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs. I. V. Myers and cl m dren visited Mr. and Mrs. L. Jacobs in Kershaw last Sunday. Mrs. George W. Williams and / tie Miss Sarah Williams have retu ?d from a visit to relatives in I vannah. Rev. J. .11. Thayer, the new pas of the Baptist church, came o' this week from Williainston and p formed the Thomason-Elllson w ding ceremony. He was the guest Mr. L.. C. Pavsour. Miss Fannie Harris of Abbeville the guest of Mrs. P. B. Morrah the home of her father, Mr. W. Thomson. Miss Katharine Ellison of \V throp College, sister of the groo was here for the Thomson-Ellif wedding, in which she was a brid maid this week. Mrs. C. R. Foster returned W> nesday from-a visit to her son, I J. Harry Foster, In Rock Hill. Mrs. J. M. Gillespie of Baltim< Is the guest of her sister-in-li Mrs. C. B. Skipper. Mrs. Caroline Elliott of the en ern section of the county is 1 guest of h'>r son, Mr. J. C. Elliott r% Mrs. Robert Ellison of Winnsb< M... ? Hff. .....I kff YIf wan KUt??i u 1 mi. uuu mio. >v . Thomson for the marriage of 1 son, Mr. A. G. Ellison, to M Corinne Thomson, yesterday. Miss Nannie Hill Moore, one the bridesmaids at the wedding 1 night, returned to the College Women this afternoon, after spei Ing a few days with her parer Judge and Mrs. Ernest Moore. Mrs. H. Hines is epected to retv this week from a visit to relatives Florida. Mr. A. H. Greene attended the neral of his friend, Mr. R. T. Fewi In Rock Hill this week. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Ellison a little Miss Harriet Ellison of Ch lotte were here this week for \ wedding o Mr. Ellison's brother, J A. G. Ellison. ) Mr. Covington Woodley returr Wednesday to the National Cathed 8chool for Roys, In which he Is p lessor or Kngusn. Mrs. James W. Flynn of 1 Bethel section has returned ho from an etended visit to his fatl and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John Adams, of Great Falls. She was companied home by her sister, M Minnie Adams. Mr. and Mrs. John Q. Adams Great Falls visited the forme mother, Mrs. W. S, Horton, of K shaw, who is veijy sick at her hor Mr. and Mrs. Howard Chapman Inman are the guests of Mr. a Mrs. W. C. Thomson on Chesterfii avenue. nv\ A \f T-CJ Vr... ,1 Miss Blanche Tarrant of Kerb ? -were In Lancaster yesterday aft > n C noon. Mrs. R. J. Mackorell returned 1 night to her home In Yorkvtlle, af a visit to her parents, Maj. and M J. M. Riddle. Rev. H. R. Murchlson has returr from Wlnnnboro, where he attend the spring meeting of Bethel Pr bytery. Mr. R. T. Beaty, the elc who represented the Lancas church, Is expected to return todi Mr. A. C. King of Kershaw has turned home after spending a we with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. King, of the Tabernacle section. Mrs. Jack White and children t visiting Mrs. Webb White In Ro ^ Hill. Clerk of Court Paul Moore turned today from a business trip Charleston. Mr. Charles D. Jones has return home from a business trip to Ni York. MAY DAY PLANS. Interesting Kvents Scheduled F Next FVIday. Much interest Is being manifest In the May Day Festival for nc Friday. Many of the merchar have nrnmlfipH tr> ontnr flnoU is hoped that private indivdut will also enter their automobih 0 buggies and bicycles. Mrs. John Poag requests that entries be ma by next Tuesday. Just telepho her if you want to have a place the parade. The prices for enterii vehicles are as follows: Floa 11.00 : mitnmnhOAa ??H KII<fotI?? cents; bicycles, 25 cents, and tl prizes for same will be awarded follows: To the best float, $5; the best automobile, $2; to the be buggy (double or single) $2; the best bicycle, fl. Then, too, the baby show will 1 quite an attraction. Children up four years will be allowed to ent and blue ribbons will be awarded tl prhttleet gjrl and the handsome boy of each of the following elnaM viz: From one to six months, fro alx to 14 months, from 14 months i two years and from two to fo\ yedrs. No charge will be made ft entering babies. The contest for May Queen cqj tlnues to grow In Interest, a numbt of young ladles having already r celved several hundreo votes. Tl ballot boxes are to be found at tl four drug stores. VKTER1NARY HURGBON. 49 4 I have located In Lancaster for tl practice of mf profession, and ai prepared to treat your live stock ft any and all dlseqjtes. Calls answers day of ntgfet-^ Cell me at Oregor: H6od Live Stock [company. W. H. BOTZ, veterinary Surgeoi A Graduate U. S. C. veterinary flui geons, Washington D. C. V 2 ? TO ORGANIZE CIVIC LEACiUK. * liHtlies .Will Meet Tuesday Afternoon Fur That I'yflwe. ? | All women of Lancaster, who are wa) ,on interested In civic work, are asked of to meet Tuesday afternoon, April bui rn- I 28, at 4 o'clock, at the home of Mrs 9a- M. R. McCardell for the purpose of an< forming a Civic League. The need boo tor of such an organization is great and k*r It Is hoped that the attendance ?r- w j \ i ed- Tuesday afternoon will be full and of representative. Qui i is at vot In. Social News Mc( im, org 5on es- Lancaster society, has during the Sta past week, been centered almost en- 1 jl'j," tlrely in* the several delightful af- tra< fairs incident to the Thomson-Ellison par 31-p wedding, which brought to a happy iw, climax the events of the past few ()n days. Tuesday morning Miss Mary Hood, ' one of the bridesmaids, entertained ^ jro for the attractive bride at a delight- jjnl C- ful rook party of six tables. After Cre 1,e^ a series of games, Mrs. O. B. Bart- ? * ,lS8 ' | * lett, who was found to hold top Bcoro, ,U1 0f was awarded a box of dainty corres- < ast pondence cards, while to the honoree 'or was presented a Bride's Household wei Calendar, full of appropriate hints l" 11 for a new housekeeper. Sherbet, irn sandwiches and salted almonds were in served during the morning. Not . * * * fupii The same afternoon Miss Lillie lift* Green, another of the bridesmaids, entertained for Mrs. Ellison, then >mi ^r~ Miss Corinne Thomson, at a charm- n s the Crc i*r lng reception. A color scheme of _ Till wisteria and pink was carried out in 'ed detail. Miss Carrie Gregory greeted *01 the guests at the front door. The ng hostess, the guest of honor, a number the of visitors and several other friends ^a' of Miss Green, all beautifully gownk? - . "" e<l In sortest pastel shades, made a ac; I pretty picture as they stood to reisa'oelve the callers. Miss Estelle Milres ling, at the piano, furnished music ^ during the afternoon. Miss Kate sr's sto __ McManus, at a cosy nook in the back er- up ne. hall, dispensed fruit punch, and In ^ of the dining rqom, Misses Mildred ^ Yj Green, Pauline Jones Marion and Estelle Milling served the wisteria the ,nd and pink Ices, cake and mints. Misses aw Maude Moore and Bessie McManus er~ poured cofTee. The graceful wisteria, ^ r . in full bloom, was everywhere In set anc tpr evidence. Miss Green wore a dainty rs. lace gown over ptnk satin and the ner bride-to-be a very handsome green . !''] brocaded chiffon. led oea os- * * * RU1 'or Mrs. J. K. Connors entertained her ay neighborhood rook clun ror the jy ro- bride-elect on Wednesday afternoon. cjaj :ek Six tables of players tilled her pret- (jn A- ty rooms, fragrant and attractive wol ir^ with decorations of wisteria. Mrs. WO] iok K-. N. VanBandtngham, who scored wjt highest, won a dainty piece of lln- cor r?~ gerie, while Mrs. John II. Poag cut (<ro '? the consolation. After^the games a Uo< delicious RftlArt pnnmo iAo 1? w . uy pj8( ew the hostess and her pr&tty sinter, j Minn Zelma Johnson. ^ qfo * * * ' Aft The popular groom, Mr. AS Gil- sl8t ^ ^ lard Ellison, alno wan honoredhln to 1 friends with a very elaborate ban- renl i quet Monday evening, served In the dial ecl dining room of the Hotel Royal. , ixt Govern were laid for twenty guents, s lts which numbered the bachelor friends and several rnembem of the younger s,m l's married set. \ Each guest made a int< 3S- witty and apprfmrlate toast or bade "au revolr to GinW' as the attractive resi l'e menu cards read. 'They drank his is nP i.ealth In sparkling ^diampagne and hun in expressed many good wishes for his ^yl 118 health and prosperity! The table ^oc had a lovely centerpiece of pink Zelr roses and dainty placo cards were at ' 101 each cover. 91x courses were fault- ,>au aB lessly served and much enjoyed by i u*re *? the tweiWv "good fellows." Vot' >8t V * * ?^a11 10 After tn^ rehearsal Wednesday ^rlt evening, the T^omson-EUlson bridal t>e party were entertained Informally at T to the home of tho bride's parents, Mr. er and Mrs. W. C. Thomson, on Chen16 terfleld avenue. Iuirlng the evening _ an entovahle hnffui ???*? ? wlll m> served. m , A no to b? ? ar liMCMtrUu Hoaowxl. ; alto. >r The Jnlor Order Untied Araeri can Mechanics, which has been K<Ml holding tts^aanoal session in Flor- p ence, h?- adjhnrned to meet in Co- win kV Inmbla next mr. plan 1#> Roach 8. gtewart, Esq., of this ar |#f place was electftl rice councillor and n^ui Mr. J. 8. Wilson, the eapahle seer* tioni I tary, was re-^Qe^ted to that position, worl ~ i sad Rot. R. T^ftnas Blsckmon was ?' n elected chaplain. Mr. Wilnnns re- ? is port showed that there had been a ! day tn net gain In the past year of 1,211 jtlon >r members and a financial gain of 20 ijj*1 ?d i per cent. The Jniors are one of the ' 01 r* most flourishing organizations of the kind in the county. We are glad ^ to see our fellow-townsmen so high 0) ly honored. Offlc I ? FIIK LANCASTER NFA LOCAL DOTS t ?Frequenters of t\w movies a Lching with interest the prpgrt the work on the^star Vieat lding, owned by""fne Plyler brot , which is being remjjiloled ai unit shed Many fmprovemen being made and the building w n be ready for occupancy again. ?Mr. H. J. Gregory is in Columt < week attending the horse sho ere his splendid horse, Bert, i of the entries. ?Make your choice for M ^ii <tim ?uie i?: imr ai one 01 I g stores. Five cents pays for t es. ?Remember the meeting Mond >rnoon at the home of Mrs. M. Cardell, called for the purpose anizing a Civic League. ?Mr. G. W. Parr, owner of t' r Theatre, has just returned fro lusinesa trip to Charlotte. Will was In the city he closed a eo ct with the Universal Film Coi ly To ra high class service to In his theatre. This is known the strongest and best progra the market today. ?Married at the residence of \ Crenshaw, near Van Wyck, < 11 21, Mr. Bunyan Coan and Mi ude Howie of Mineral Spring Ion county, N. C., Magistrate W. >nshaw officiating. ?We are glad to see Sheriff Jol Hunter on the streets again aft Indisposition which confined hi the house for several days. ?Miss Hortense Landrum unde it a successful operation for a dicltis last Monday in Columhl THK I?K.\I?I.V PISTOL. tcli Crockett, Colored, Kills lie Walker, Also Colored. festerday, about 1 o'clock in t! srnoon, Boss Walker, a color ith, was killed In Hall McKinnej taurant on White street, by Not >ckett, likewise a colored yout i facts are very meagre and the re no eye-witnesses to the shot It seems that the deceas k his meals at the restaurant, b * employed in the pool room < in street, one door north of tl tel Royal. He was In the resta t sitting down at the table whi >t. Notch Crocket worked in t! taurant. Several negroes hea shot and when they reached t! re room, the deceased was gettii from his chair and Notch Crockt s standing behind the count h the smoking pistol in his han 9 pistol ;had -been fired throui show case. The ball enterii right side of the deceased t ?en the shoulder and the broa rcing the Internal carotid arte I causing almost Instant deat gistrato I. G. Coan, acting coi held an Inquest and the verdl the jury was simply that the d sed came to his death from ishot wound inllicted by Not >ckett. Crockett was immedial arrested and is now in jail. I Imsfthat he was "jist a-foolin' w pispl and it went off. Dat 1 ulon't er done It for nothin' in * rid." Dewey Mctlriff, one of tl nesses who testified before tl oner said that he "heard Nob ickctt say to Boss Walker, give r 1 damn money and then tl lol went off." t is said the deceased owed Nob ickett ten cents on a pool gam er Walker was shot, with the a ance of Albert Gray, he walk* the pavement in front of tl mi i it in, ku.ii k aown an dlmm tely expired. tending in May Queen Contest, 'he balloting at the four dri es for May^Queen is growing irest to the friends of the youi s who ai%being voted for. Ti llts show that^Miss Mildred Gret fading by a little more than o> drod votes,(with Miss Louis lie second ancTN Miss Dorotli >re third. Missey Kstelle Millim na Johnson, ljmth Funderburl ride "aroy, J u will a So well an line Marlon also have been ei d. Ten votes cost only 5 cent s now for your favorite girl. Th oting will not closp until noi lay. Baptist Parsonage Kol?l. he Bapthdiiarsonage was ei id to puEllysale Wednesday al oon and wfca-bld off by Mr. M } re gory for fTJOO^^Mr. Gregor move the building to another loi lodem, up-to-date parsonage wi reeled by the Baptists on the ol ton's Talklnx Pictures PloaM HtsdeaU. Ire hundred students at th throp school saw, heard and a{ ded to the eeho, Edison's moi velous Talking Pictures last ntgk heir great auditorium, and pre iced theny the greatest nduca \1 achlevmnenperm- given to th d througk?tfie mdbhanieal brai; lan. Every cltizofi of I^aneaste lid take advanta/e of the goldei rtunlty offered for Satui and visit this won<yrful produr that emlnated front the brain o wizard of sound and sight nas A. Edison. DBTj^TPRATTT (n-mtlst. VhoiA 2*5. lice over Eanuaster Pharmacy e hours, to 1;V? to 6. .VS. AIM ML 24, 1914. Business Notices WANTED jThrt'o cents per pound ? paid for rlean ra/?!i JlO?^e\vB Office. ' TOMATO PLANTS FOR SALE?' ^ Tomato ^plants readfcto set out. , . j Several y lts Vermoth and Juno Pink. PntVs 10c HI per dozen, or 25c for 3 ilozeiy Mrs. j. r . liiuinutr. ' 68-P ?la ? w, LISTEN?Do you need a small Is amount of fliay before oat time? We can furnlsV^the best that grows ay at rock bottom dol- ! he lars per ton In field, buyer to load en from cocks. Cunningham Farm. 58-60-F-P ay FOR SAUg?McCormlck binder In good condition. u*4i^Uy W. M. Mor- ! he ris, Lancaster, S. C. 56-59 m 'J? SISTERS f?ad my free offer. This " ad andsRpur address entitles you j " to-ton dayaCtfeatment that positively . cures all femaloweTrrriicaseuN. Address with stamp. ftlfc-JL AAHyton. m Kershaw, S. C. 57TT5-P V. 3n WANTED?To buy your cow hides, ss mlnkt .otter, muskrat, 'possum, ,s coon, sht^si. float and horse hides, j Want 6,000 pounds dI mice. See me before y?u sell. Capers pauthen. er TRY A SoAT) OF ALFALFA hay. ! m After y^ji have once used It. you are sure to "tlliliil HUllie! CuniiTTrg>r ham Farm. 58-60-F-P ? I v11 THINGS HEARD on the streets of Lancaster. "Who sells men's union siWs In this town?" "Does any merchant In I";iIRBMtt soil the iss 'Clapp' shoe?'' "I wouluMiuy a pair of 'Plorsheln* shoes, but Ii suppose I . shall have to go to Charlotte for no them." ed r'8 FOR SALB?Rarred Rock eggs, per ch sotting $1.00. Tomato plants, 3 I, dozen 2T>V,, Lll'plwmi Ear Caladlura, 15 and 20 cents eaclu Mrs. W. D. re ! Craig. Lancaster, S. C. >t FOR iiAI..E?First to fifteenth May, it; fifty hay, $15 per jiy ton In field iVlll lnmUUt. wagon I scales on farm. Cunningham Farm. 68-60-F-P u en he il AT.L A ;IstAP zl MONDA The Star Theatre hi lea ticular, and in fact, is cq ch H cities, when it comes to t H Seeing is the best w id new hnms l?nt tlw, 1% , ^ 1WI tln 1' enumerate a few of the e The quality of our i "Nuff feed." As an added comfort and every patron to see the house. For the perfect vent lators in the ceiling, also this system every inch of and this is not all, we ha Since the Staij Theai days away from here in Ioc?;uicu. nit puopie are it to their-good iudgment show v Tfo Oonsistjng of the followii Frontier, Gold Seal Tmp, ? Ike and Victor. ; I Remember J. Warre || picture stars can be seen I One M *I The Star Theatr* n I I Remember the house comfort and pleasure is < f u Opening Da; g 'gj*1 If you have money, we want ^ If you want money, we have i ?^<i Be Believe that the Best B; m that is of the most Benefit t< "w1 We believe, after our long ox. W large number of the best citi/ei realize that we are trying our 1 the above motto. \ Anyway, our deposits and bus increasing, and we are prepare* Iaccommodations to our custome may call for, and their securitic We want your Bank Accounl l?l need money we will be in a pos you. Do Your Business with "The S THE BANK OF L m Q "Tl rvl l r* 1 ijjj i ne uid Keli ^ ?p <m ^ <w ^ m w ? kMMM.MAM.'.M.i J5T--0PEN AG THE A' ,Y, APRIL 27^h is been coinpletely^modcled, c^*i ual to any of the picHire shows in he beauty of the place aWl the cpiali ray to convince yourself ols^the con enefit of those who do not R^jow, 1 omforts and additions that havk.be FIRST: music is the very best, as you vol SECOND: , the floor has been elevated, which every square inch of the picture fr HIRD:? Ventilation ilation of the entire house, we hav t vv<> large suction fans in front of tli air in the entire house is changed e ve plenty of fans to keep you cool. FOURTH: tre was burned, the manager has s the larger towns looking for the be the ones we want to please and we ; ; and let tliem decide. To begin witl e Universal Program ig companies: Animated Weekly, 101 Bison, Joker, Nester, Powers, n Kerrigan, Ford Sterling and a in the Universal program. Jore Wortl in Conclusioi i Opens Monday, April is comfortably, the pictures are [)tir aim. REMEMBER J TI -11 ' * ~ * ? ? iiiitelfiTS ' ? " I ? |3 r|.' ? | <=><= w is (he Hank 'w1 yits Depositors. perience, that a M ?^Tns of our County .w W )est to live up to mess are steadily :1 to extend such rs as their needs 'w1 S warrant. t, and when you "w* ition to Ind it to 5 Old Reliable." S ANCASTER g iable. g Mlljlllt" AIN I rREl 1014 I god in every partybX the pictures. ifort\t' our little we \v<\ld like to I know, so dia^s will enable each om every seat in e installed ventiic Theatre. With I very six minutes, pout cpiite a few jst pictures to be Eire going to leave i, we are going to Crystal Eclair, Rex, Universal, 11 9 the leading n: 27th, 1914 | the best. Your Y ana r onow tne sag, Joyous CroT