Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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inwj * <W PERSONALS ? After atendUffT"the King's Daugh- j ters' convention in Rock Hill and also spending several days with Mrs. 1 C. W. Carroll in Yorkvllle, Mrs. Emiha Wltherspoon returned home this j week. ( Mrs. J. C. Montgomery, who haa been sick at her home on South " TV..... r ??.- ? 9 * ?/vu ovi xjxdv iui Lilt? pilM IWU WC6K8 or more, was much Improved yesterday. Mrs. Charles D. Jones and j s little daughter, Lena, of Lancaster, e S. C., will be with Mrs. Montgomery . until the last of the week.?Charlotte Observer. 1 Mr. and Mrs. A. Galllard Ellison if returned this week from their honey- \ moon spent in Richmond. U Little Miss Elizabeth Murchlson | Is expected home tomorrow from Davidson, where she has been visit- 1 Ing her grandmother. 1 Mr. A. J. Gregory, Miss Leila c Gregory and Miss liar ->t Lewis left a this week for a mote, .rip to At- \ lanta for the Shrlners' convention. They stopped on their way In Green- ( vllle to attend the horse show. * Mrs. R. E. Wylle and Miss Kath- 1 arine Wylie returned today after t spending Chatauqua week with relatives In Rock Hill. j Mrs. M. H. Barron and Miss Mary Locke Barron were visitors In Co-,f lumbla this week. * Mr. J. H. Witherspoon was a visi- 1 tor In Charlotte yesterday. i . < Mrs. R. C. Brown left yesterday for a visit to her sister in Atlanta. Messrs. T. B. Spratt and J. J. Balles of Fort Mill spent Wednesday here on business. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Miller of Jefferson visited Mrs. Miller's mother, Mrs. Alice Gregory, this week and, accompanied by Miss Annie Gregory, left yesterday for a visit to their sister, Mrs. R. L. Mason, in Atlanta. ^ Mr. W. M. Jones of Charlotte was i the guest of Mr. John D. Wylie this | week. ( Mr. George Howell, Jr., of Charlotte was a visitor In Lancaster this F week. ? Mr. Will Ross Moore, accompanied i by his friend, Mr. John Rhame, of .j Blshopville, motored to Lancaster this week, spending Sunday with ' Judge and Mrs. Ernest Moore. r - Mrs. Walter Brock and two little ? daughters of Wadesboro. N. C., are vlslvlng the family of Rev. S. R. Brock. Mr. Brock will Join them here Saturday for a few days' visit, t Ml* s Ethel Small of Antloch return *d home yesterday after spending a month with her sister, Mrs. O. 1 P. Filaaon, of Rich Hill. i Miss Onye Small of Antloch is t the guest of her sister, Mrs. Manly . Cregory, at Pagfeland'. M Iss Rutfi Johnson of Ashevllle Is * the guest of'Mlss Carrie Gregory. a Mrs. LewlS I). Jones and children t returned Monday from a visit to relatives at' Lancaster.?Kershaw Era. 1 Mrs. C. F. Stoll ar.d son, Meldau, t will leave tonight for Greensboro, N. \ C., where they will spend several ? days and will go from there to the a mountains. * Miss Beulah Ilinson of Lancaster ? Is the attractive guest of Mrs. > Samuel Johnson, Jr.?Rock Hill Record. Mr. and Mrs. lfl. H. Boat are the gnests of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Lawrance In Chester. , | , ' W. P. Robinson, Esq., of Lancaster CJT~V rwv y t t?l AO/1 os* wlrtl* * ? *1.? 1? -- ' uvoucit iiui i iiic cny nnn att&nded the Cliataaqua.?Rook Hill Record. | c Messrs. Paul- and Henry Beckham jj, visited their Isilar. Mrs. Henry -Colllnn, In Rock Mtll. this week. Mr. 1. P. Hvana of Spartanburg la 10 visiting his slater. Mm. I). J. Harris, r Rev. J. Hktms Blackmon of Be-1, thune was In town today. Mrs. W. A. Vewell bias returned c "from Lancaster, where she was the I ' snest of her niece, Mrs. L. C. Miller t ?-Columbia Record. 1? Mrs. C. D. Rollins of Lake City Is the goeat of her parents, Mr. and Mrs J. M. Woodley, on Chesterfield s avenhe. t MK.MOltlAL DAY PROGRAM. Eierrbet to be Held Monday After- 8 noon at 4 O'clock. Following Is the program arrang- s ?d by the Lancaster Chapter, U. D. C., for Memorial Day exercises to be held at the Central graded school st Monday, May 11, beginning at 4 p. m: Opening prayer, by Rev. H. R. Murchlson. Song-?"America," by school chil^ dren. (* Address, by Hon. Thomas F. Mc- I" Dow, of Yorkville. Sonic?"Tenting on the Old Camp pl round," by school. Roll Call?Capt. J. M. Hough. ,h 8<>ng?"Shall W? Gather at the tfl River?" by acRool children. af Closing prayer, by Rev. E. T. th Hodges. j Decorating of graves. First at the old cemetery and then at Westside :(>r cemetery. , ai I'? 'Chapter and Coancll to be Instituted. w Hon. George S. Mower of New- *71 berry, grand high priest of the Grand i na Chapter of Masons of South Carolina, roi jonopo liinaMj or unester, thrice 'wa 'Illustrious master of the Grand Coun- to ell, and -O. F. Hart of Columbia, co' grand secretary of both the Grand 14 Chapter and Grand Council, will Ke meet with the Lancaster fraternity cx>1 this afternoon at 6:15 o'clock for the Co parpose of instituting Royal Arch 'Chapter, No. 19, and Council; and installing the officers, a light lunch 3pi ^will be served at the conclusion of W! the ceremonies. ; - __ 1 La> Have you seen the f car-load of ? Pianos that are being, sold at Fac- i tory Prices? ^ one HACK FROM MEXICO. Irs. Neel K. Pressly Visiting Friends in Abbeville and Other Points. The following from The Abbeville 'ress antiyiianner will be of interest o many Lancaster people: Mrs. Neel E. Pressly, wife of Rev. , ieel E. Pressly, D. D., Associate lleormed missionary In Mexico, located j i it Tampico, is in the city visiting her i* on. Dr. J. E. Pressly. 1 Mrs. Pressly came on an American hip to Galveston, having been warn- !( id, along with all other Americans , 11 Tampico, to get out of the coun- < ry. Dr. Pressly remained at his ' ?ost, nnmoved by the perils and icissitudes of war. Dr. Pressly has leen in Mexico for so long, and he las gone in' and out laboring for the lphuilding of those people, doubtless le has the love and esteem of citizens if Tampico in a greater degree than my other foreign resident, and while lis present position is a dangerous >ne, the Mexican people will respect lim more and love him better for rusting himself to their keeping tven In the hour of revolution. Mrs. Neel Pressly has held up Dr. 3ressly*8 hands for all these years, iven when there seemed to be little o hope for. She will go from here o Chester to visit other friends and elations. Social News J The new Rook Club, composed of i number of congenial neighbors, vas entertained Wednesday afterloon by a recent bride, Mrs. A. Gailard Ellison, at the handsome home >f her father, Mr. Waddy C. Thornton, on Chesterfield avenue. Players it three tables enjoyed the games, diss Maude Moore, who scored highest, won the prize, a dainty handkerchief. Mrs. Ellison served lelicious ices and cane during the ifternoon. # * * Mrs. Nathan Hlrsch entertained .he Mothers' Club very pleasantly resterday afternoon. Two interest- ! ng papers on "Fear In Children," vere read, one by Mrs. D. E. Penny, he other by Miss Corinne Jones. The hostess-then provided her guests vlth colored tissue paper, needles md thread and asked each to devise i millinery product. Bonnets, caps, ind hats of every description were nade, the cleverest creation being he work of Miss Maria Mayer, who vas rewarded for her skill with a leautiful hand-embroidered apron. During the social hour Mrs. Hlrsch ierved elaborate refreshments in two , ourees. , . \ Ml i i 1 | AFTER NATIONAL HIGHWAY. V : . ,ancast?r CIiuiiiImt. of Commerce Workers Baty, The governors of the chamber of ommerca held an enthsislastie meet- 1 ng In the office Qf Gol. Leroy Springs, he preeldent, Tuesday night. A mass if applications for secretary were ead and from tha list three nanios 1 rere selected for tha president to ommanlcate with by wire, requestng them to come here at once. From hese three a selection will be made ^ n the coarse of a days. A communication from the Kerbaw chamber was read, requesting he Lancaster chamber to appoint a 1 ommittee to meet a committee of j he Kerahaw and Camden chambers t Kershaw next Friday afternoon or the purpose of taking the necesary steps to make the Charlotte-' ^ 'amden road a part of the National [ighway. The road from Charlotte vi outh to the state line and from P .ancastef to Camden needs only J lisping up to make It acceptable to jj ie national government. The only t ap lacking extensive work Is 11 9 lat portion of the road from Ill's Creek, one mile north of j, ancaster to the state line, 1 s ' this part of the road is put in ^ roper shape, the national govern- j j ent will, in all probability, make 0 ie Charlotte-Camden road a part of R/ ie National Highway and will there- ^ tpr supervise and matnta'n It. If i p e government, takes charge of this e< ad It mean* in annual saving to e tax-payers of Lancaster county 1 something like ten thousand dol-|J| re and an ideal stretch of road fcr . rty miles through the county. | ith forty miles of road In the coun- 1 , kept up and maintained by the f tional government, the taxes for i ads COUld be nut r?r? "*? ?? iyn la the county. It means much the county and the chamber of! tnmerce Is hi dead earnest about The supervisors of Lancaster and r irshaw counties will meet with the mmlttee at Kershaw, as will also 1. K. J. Watson, commissioner of rlculture. The committee from ncaster is composed of Col. Leroy j rings, Chas. I). Jones, Col. T. Y. Illamn, C. L. McManus, J. B. , ckorell, W. T. Gregory, L. C. enby and J. T. Thoinaseon. ?ee the Sqjf-Plaverr Pianos. Any > cafi play lllflfraw*''' ? TI1K TjANCASTKU NTKWS mav LOCAL DOTS f & For l?rl 9 ?Mr. Harvey Beckham of the Zion A section returned home last Saturday a dash Trom the hospital in Rock Hill, after Noth several days' treatment. ?Rev. W. 8. Patterson will preach MB*'. >3B Tor Rev. B. Q. Pressly at Hickory drove Sunday and on account of his absence thore will oe no service at I hereby Shiloh that day. date for ?Judge George W. Gage has ac- Primary h ccpted an invitation to deliver the to abide t oration on the occasion of laying the corner stone of the new court house May 5, on June 3rd.?York News. ?Mr. Kenlzzle Hair and Miss _ ^ Hattie Stevens, both of Flat Creek a(s' township, were married Monday one"'' night. May 4. Notary Public W. F. siding n Estridge performed the ceremony. " L,ancas' ^ . . the county ?T. O. Blackmon, Lancaster coun- (jer an t.v supervisor, was here Thursday to ()r nol receive materials for building the m|j| concrete bridge over little Lynch's p,>rsonJ[ creek, on the Fork Hill road.?Ker- j)OSOa jf Bhaw Era. We hert ?If our readers will kindly tele- held tiy tl phone us when they have guests or schoo# dis are themselvo3 leaving town, much MayjE3, a Interest will bo added to th clocal AT whic page. Please give us any news tors as ret items which may occur to yoerty for ( ?Mr. E. V. Snell, secretary of the tax receip Charleston chamber of JPomtnerce, cates shall and Mr. R. M I,e? sacrc*irv nt Rock Hill chamber of^ commerce, shall be t stopped over In Lancaster awhile elections, yesterday afternoon on their return from a motonffrip to Sumter, where the commeunl secretaries of South Carolina m^pthis week. Coui ?Mrs. m. H. Murchison returned WednesdaM night from Columbia, Come ir where d^rnng the past few weeks, \\*. F. Brc she hasMieen receiving medical at tentioi^r Her friends will be pleased to know- that her condition is much improved and wish for her a speedy and entire recovery. To the Pu ?Mr. R. Dudley Plyler will leave /1 Monday for Lake City, where he We, L goes to setablisli a motion picture of the/inc theatre. Mr. Plyler's many Lancas- for thl la ter friends regret that he is to leave play spSct our town, but feel that his energy stock whl and resourcefulness guarantee the compelled success of his venture in Lake City, formerly < ?The business of L. Hirsch & Supply Co Sons have grown to such an, extent carry on b that they are about to open a branch which p1a< store here in the store room"formerly Rusy Bee' occupied by The People's Supply color fron Co. As soon as the goods now stored store we t therein can be removed, the Messrs. Thankir Hirsch will move in and open up for ed to mal business. The store will be called "The Stor "The Busy Bee." 7,384 squi ?? We soli See | lie nnr PI m_r -Pianos. Any one can play them.\^ EOR SALE AT u BARNKTTK'S mis" 5-10 and 25c Sl?w* IUf0r??i A nice selection of the latest music, r*~H such as: 1 "Everybody's Kissing; Her But | _______ Me.1' STt{ ayk r "Won't You be My Honey Love?" I' mv\?iL "When the Wedding Bells King ?,?f! Out for Me." (r n stn, "The Tango Two-Step." by Joe ' t, y "+ YOriVHE "I'll be Therjr ohiYks "My Old Lo/Cabin Homo." that Sn~ "When the JKoses of Summer are -s ' Tiiesda.' "Write My Lame In Your Heart." "Love Me. IM the World Go By." ' Jf1 ; J1*" "Dreaming oik the Silvery Rio .*L Grande." \ SK L e "Don't Forget TfSMorrow Night." ' "I Never Knew a klappy Day Till a_,.. . V.,T. 1 Met You." \ ,1,'^sSir f "My LJttle Alligator. Vr a Romance 8pots on lt "Believe Me. Kl4." J Hen'ii D? "Pretty Utile Pan/ Brown." Henry u' Good Night, 8wcj^herrt.' tvpvwdi "Teach Me That/ea?ttful Love." 1 "J/ "When I pet^Gu L*etvNight in 8;?*" Dreamland." J > pie) type* "The Maurlee^Walk." ' "T Ain't Gol/g,to Any More.'" , T*r ? "Dat's Ma / Hpney, 8hO'fl TO' i?r,8 ia*' 3orn." V p ;! Prlce 85< "The Only v\y^to Happy Land is * n Q. . . Jown the Road >t Love." I *.? "Come Dance WfHi Me." ' , setting "The Girt I Love Wbn't Love Me." ??zen ."ic' "My Owp KathlynA My Sweet I J,6 and tomantlc Qi^en," andf many other ( ra K* deces. , / ?? ? This Is one of the UTtest and most ? ip-to-date pieces of Wtislc out. Every maiana >atron of the movinJT pictures should 9 . . lave a copy of tld^music, as Kuth- ^ re*",P yne is representor by all the up-to- *?.' WALAf ate plays of traiy. We have con- or racted with oiW of the best music M***en * ouses in the world to furnish our. J?1""1* heet Music, some with words. , tosiomci "My Own rathlyne, My Sweet toman tic Queep.*' is one of the DR weetest pieces of music today. !ome early and select your music. Ve also have spine of Lambert's Office o\ 10,000 son* hits* "On the Ranks office honri f LdvellRht Ray," also "When the Umre nOUn loon Plays Pteek-a-Boo," "Gee, Rut here's Class to.-a Girl Like 'You." t . , laud Lambert's and Kathlyue's 1 hftve hotos are on the front covers of practice of ach piece of their music. i P*"?pared t< SOLD AT " ;wf al C jTn CI Graduate I] 5 and IQc Stoic ?> | aeons, w LJ U- JLL1?I. . J." . ' . " I'll LAJTA DA1 CHOICE CIGARSvbH} SMOKERS All The Drajr Pap< V/ The State, The Columbia, RecortfcSJjhe CI Atlanta Georgian, Sunday AmericajL\i the latest Magazines. Each purchase Stand in HOTEL R1 K, 1914. "JOU1JCEMENTS * SFT riittiVrllwtion in Ijiii- ^ earner <'onnty. k V 7. 1 V VI mustV^iieeompany all a JS 5 S :es for this^olumn. * |j jg WBWs ?> )W>MK>MKMK? I )R SU VKRVIHOR. ii J ' announflk?JOUti?'lf a candlCounty SuperSsor in the llection and med^c myself he results thereof. IV I H. H. HOUTON. *? ^ ?-? WFP ottre of Election! one-third of thj electors | lird of the free-Ill "ncrs re- TfrV lelair school dlstrrct, N'o. 3. \ \ III ^ ,er county, navejpetitioned - rA ftAHK hoard of ediumimi to or- \ V&OOK. ction to determine whether M additional levy of one (1) he levied on all real and property for school pur- p^Y DAY is aVCM'V ?by order the election to bo , ., ,. lie trustees of said Belair loclllK, I01" tllCll Vol trict. No. 3, on Saturday, t Belair school house. SOI110 11101*0 COllVOlli h election onty such electurn real or personal propaxation and exhibit their ts and registration certifi- O I be allowed to vote. VjUl" ?j3 F>ninK and closinc; hours ho samo a. ... all no,.oral (>a(,h pay jay wj? , V. A. IalNGTjS, .... j. k. coNNoits, financial condition J. G. RICHARDS, lty Board of Education. without WOITV. " START AN AC notice 4 per (;ent InteJei 1)1 ic ami Our Putrons of o ? .ancaster County. Hirsch & Sons, on account rease of our business anil '? ck of store room and dis- . KTHII - for Llu> vast amount of I 111. cli Isarrulng daily, are __ to rent/he store room T^WJTT1 TJ A ATI jgcupie^liy The Peoples' A IlLi D/\l 11 in wjnch we are going to usino^ as soon as vacated, 1 ce \yll be known as "The i-?dl ' ai(dU)^-*he latest Tango t, and as albranch of tlie ire now oc</ipying. ????? ig you all/or having helpit e us wtWTt we nre today. ^ _ Y H e of Baifeains," covering 111 IAj ire feet of floor space. /"A B jl J If cit your further patronage. : hirschs'. ness Notices * )RINK COFFEE? Special l3SK liiyyi?T">sniids good green 11 $1.00. Caxlhis Bros. ?2-6S VI > SHEEP?1Taken up on M >** niii'-m^i^sheop. Owner ? H same by paythg expenses. .^fl 5ner. 62 ** 1ST OPPORTUNITY to get from S. C. VV. Leghorns. ?Iartra^ittg.J)eforo winter, y, W*> 12th\^TVde?houa Br; irn Parol at o nr>*^ 11 % 0 per 100. Try you# hand ickena and stop the cry cdf - PRIUP IV I eggs and chickens. LanLl 9t F, 8-Qmwt -Peruelatt -Tuesday, April a*th. stores for less thai ^?\femal* pig with whit# , , about t^^ekr. old. Please as Chap. W? are a or Phone>r-*. Parker. facturing Co., who Thompson. . __7 ; Aluminum Ware sc TER RIBBONS?We hare buy them and poss , two color (red and pur- ? . ,. rrlter ribbons for Under- We invite the ladies al. OUrer* Monarch and L. ^ lachlnes. These ahe "Carthe best oa the market o. Lancaster Publishing II B?Barred Rock eggs, per BB*IIIIB^ $1.00. Tomato plants, 3 , Klephant Ear Caladtum, 1 cent* each. Mrs. w. D. : One dozen Guan< caster, 8. C. se|] nQW p^, i or Chills & Fever No. 666 ii prepared especially IIA or CHILLS & FEVER. [ doses will break any case, and lAf i as tonic the Fever will not vVVv I acts on the liver better than w w IBI fl I I does not fripe or sicken. 25c SHOES F 7a B.PRATT, /f** Phone 286. ./ iTR. f ^ rer Lancaster Pharmacy. BINARY 8URGBON. /\ rated In Lancaster for the ?V? MM 1 my profeHalon, and am l]k/l|U > treat your live stock for j ^ i ummues. uani anawerea i ht. Call me at Gregory- f^y.:.;Vmj3F5[ MfU( rf_r Stock Company. kFjl 'jfcJ f?? _ P, OTZ, Veterinary Surgeon. mean i r. S. C. Veterinary Sur- T service 'aahtngton, D.fCs . . that th? i* . ...I accurate ^is Pm l' JlfPPLIES. BOYS' MM BUY W. OET Y harlotte Observer, V complete line of ROBINS appreciated. 0YAL For Result \ ft C ITkC #ood day to make a dop i are not soyfipt to put i cut time. /K few dollars ivingps Departmen 40011 place you in that sa whereVoTTcap look 011 1 :count/with us t ;t, Compounded Quarter! .VINCSI ACCOUNTS i OLD RELIABLE" C OF LANCA ncaster, S. C. 1INUM SAI Im' / luwilrfl 4' umi ,. sh y 0 LONGEHnlN HE WAY. ?i no n ? A i i i it iui ^anji d? oovgni i $S.OO. EveryUfcing in the igents for theyrireat Northei make twt^nirds the 01 Id, and we^et the goods sq less the West as well as the i to come to our store at one tt-Terry C ) Distributors, price $5.00 :e, $2.50. DOUG Li :OR MEj* AND BOY 5K /THE SHOE WITH Y A WORLD WIDE - REPUTATION R 1 W. L. DOUOLAS ^ ErI / shoes^re famous ^ /j^^j the world over for V J1ajr thel/ genuine /> we/rlng worth ?endability?/ This does not Z that the/ are built for / more tlum looks; It means ^ ty compine graceful .ines, i ily proportioned lasts and 1 'orkmaiiship,! with those Is which almie stand up ? /eryday wear. 1 EST $2.0*/ $2.BO A S3.00 ft ? ?. DOUOLAS SHOES AMD / X/ff MONEY** WORTH. > SOLD BY ON-CLOUD CO. ts?Try a News j ^v1 I i ?? r I fs 0 osit in the t off until deposited t .tisfaetory the future 0-DAY y, Paid on JSTER LE I t at other line just rn Manultput of I you can wealthy, e. o. it, >ach, will \d.