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T ,!*vf I ? LOCAL DOTS | ' $ i ?The Lancaster Chapter, U. D. C., will meet Thursday afternoon, October 7, with Mrs. E. T. Hodges. ?Mr. B. H. Knight will celebrate his 63rd blrthrtav n^nhor q body Is invited to come and bring well filled baskets. ?Mr. R. B. Culp of Waxhaw has accepte d a position as salesman with M. Poliakoff and will be glad to have : his friends call on him. ?The Civic League will meet to-1 morrow (Wednesday) afternoon at! 4 o'clock in the reception room of' the Chamber of Commerce. ?Rev. E. T. Hodges asks us tc* announce that the prayer meeting hour of the First Methodist churcn has been changed from 6 to 7:30| p. m. ?Messrs. R. C. Crockett, Charles I Corcoran and J. E. Craig left last T ^ night for Greenville, where they will J serve as petit Jurors in the United States court. ?Mr. Qus Griggs and Miss Etta Mangum were united In marriage Sunday, October 3. The ceremony was performed at the home of Mr. Frank Griggs by Magistrate W. T. Morton. ?There will be an ice cream and hot supper combined at the home of Mr. H. C. Moeller Friday night. October 8th, for the benefit of Lower Camp Creek school. The patronage of the public is invited. I ^ ^ ?wir. u. v. uoyie, traveling rep-1 resentative of the Pepsi-Cola Company of Newborn, N. C., Is In the city this week assisting the new owners of the local Pepsi-Cola plant in getting things in first-class shape for a record-smashing fall business. ?Mr. J. M. Hough of Lancaster is a visitor to Chesterfield this week. Mr. Hough is a Chesterfield county men, and at one time represented this county in the general assembly.' His many friends are always glad to see him.?Chesterfield Advertiser. ?Rev. Adam McFarlane of Cheraw, formerly pastor of the East Lancaster crcuit, stopped over In Lancaster yesterday on his way home from Fort Lawn, where he closed a successful meeting Sunday. Ills Lancaster friends were glad to see him again. ?Many patrons of the mail delivery service have have not provided receptacles for their mail ann verv few have numbered their houses. These requirements of the postofllce department should be met at once. Mr. John Crawford, clerk of the city council, will tell you where the numbers for the houses may bo obtained. ?Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Slngletary 01 Miami, Fla., are visiting the latter s mother. Mrs. S. E. Hough, and other friends. After spending a few days in this section they will continue their vacation trip, visiting up in the Eastern states and Canada, returning home some time in November by way of the Panama-Pacific Exposition. Mr. Slngletary is a very popular conductor on the Florida East Coast Railway. SECOND COUNTY FAIR. Secretary Ellison Makes Announcement . Tho te Editor of The News: The second annual county fair will be held in Lancaster Wednesnay, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, November 3, 4, 5 and 6, 1915. Oreai preparations are now under way to make this the best county fair to be1 found anywhere in the state. The fair will be held in the city n? last year, only, this time we have leased the plot of ground from Mr. R. E. Wylie between his home and i \ dah _ ?? 111 ri i ui \ u|H. i/. nj. rcuny, aiiu it'Uis will be provided in which to display the exhibits. Even though it should rain again, as last year, owing to the Improvement of our streets, etc., it will be a pleasure to attend. A splendid premium list has just been completed, and a copy of same will appear in The News shortly. Regin today, saving up your farm exhibits, such as hay, corn, peas, pumpkins, Kershaws, potatoes, grain, cotton, etc. Get your live stock in shape ^ or exhlbitional purposes, r The fancy work and household departments will be better than ever. Cheap rates on all railroads. Special trains will be operated every day from Kershaw, Heath Springs, re-1 turning late at night, giving those' who attend an opportunity of spend- j Ing the whole day at the fair. FriJ VT CtVi ntlli Ka Prlia/io. uny, iKiveinum urn, mu uc uuu<ntional Day. Every school child In Lancaster county will be here . We will have a splendid line of amusements, such as bands, shows 01 all kinds, free acts, such as high diving, "The Whirl of Terror," Cycling the Chasrn, balloon flights, and many other features too numerous to mention. Remember the dates, November S, 4, 6 and 6, and don't fall to attend. Watch the paper for future Information. LIJTHER ELLISON. Seeretarv. APPL.B-POHECJRANATE. Queer Kpoclmf" of Fruit at Van Wyck. Mr R. H. M"*sey of Van Wyck has a curiosity in the sha*?e of an annie. The fmlt wan nailed off an aople tree ne??r h's rea'd?*"^ in Ms orchard. It * is Moaned ]uat like an apple and upon cutting It open It wait found to be i full of seed Just Pke a pomegrnnte. j? hn? r**\ m"??? or fruit ah?"t it but was a shell fall of seed. There was no pomegranate growing near It at all. THE LANCASTER NEWS. ( ' J1***4**4***#**#*******4***#*****'' * * ** ** ** * ** * * ** ** ** ** * 1 " |! | PERSONALS If" A v T % % ing ?????? ??????????? ????< ?? are Mrs. R. L. McManus of Pageland is prlz viaitlng relatives here. aboi Mr. Ernest Ellison of Charlotte Is havi here on business today. '* CHAItLC >TT K 1?< K >KTK I is. Will bo in Lancaster Thursday Morning. Thursday morning promptly at 10 o'clock, a delegation of Charlotte business men, about 100 strong, will arrive in the city, traveling by special train over the Southern, for the purpose of meeting our people and becoming better acquainted with them both In a social and business way. All automobile owners are requested to be at the station promptly at the hour, a trip to the cotton mill will be made first, after which a meeting will be held at the court house, where interesting talks will be made. The visitors will remain an hour. A band conoert will be given on the court house grounds. The ladies and children are cordially Invited to attend as they did when the Columbia boosters were here. Let everybody come out and let's show that "Lancaster Leads" in extending to our guests a cordial reception. Social News I One of the most delightful social affairs of the fall was the sixth birthday celebration of little Miss Katherine Wilson Stevens, to which twenty-two little girls were invited. Many games dear to the hearts of children were played on the lawn and porches and group pictures or tne hostess and her guests were taken. The pleasures of the afternoon reached a happy climax when tne children were invited into the dining room. A color scheme of pink ann white was carried out in every detail. The ices, cakes, and bonbon baskets, the candles and all appurtnents carried the chosen colors. Many useful gifts were presented to the attractive little hostess, whose mends wish her many happy returns of her birthday. PARRNT-TKACHKR ASSOCIATION. Organization Kirorl*1*! Friday Afternoon. About twenty patrons of the Lanraster schools and almost as main teachers responded to the rail to meet at the Central srhool building last Friday afternoon and were organized into a Pa rent-Teacher Asso-' ciation. Through the efforts of the School committee of the Civic League, of which committee Mrs. Waiter 1'. Itavis is chairman, this meeting was brought about. Rev. Hugh R. Murchlson presided and spoke of the importance of securing co-operation between home and school. Mrs., Davis explained the purpose of the organization and Supt. Wesstnger. j Mr. J. K. Connors and Miss llryan made short talks. The following ladies were elected to hold office in the association for one year: Presi-( dent, Mrs. W. P. Davis; vice president, Mrs. R. E. Wylie; secretary. Miss Abbie Rryan; treasurer, Mrs. G. J. Derrick. The assoplatlnn ?i.~ national organization, which will fur-, nish literature appropriate for study at its meetings, which will be held the third Friday afternoon in each month. It is hoped that as many parents and teachers as possible will Join with those who have started this important work. Patrons of the Central school and School No. 2, are all requested to affiliate with the Parent-Teacher Association, which Is designed to further the work of this school district. I FROM IlKV. K. A. THOMPSON. I Holds Successful Meeting in Florida and Texas. To the Editor of The News: After two very successful meetings | in South Florida, where we had quite a good number of additions in the, three leading churches of the towns in which we held cur meetings, we are again in the grer.i state of Texas, i and began our other meetings lasr night with the Central Avenue Baptist church. With the continued blessing of the Ford we are expecting great things to he accomplished. We found the StatP of Florida In a , very spiritual condition. Everybody seem very optimistic, and no one j seem discouraged on account of the; destructive war. We anticipate going to our field of labor in New Mexico after the 15th of this month, from which place we will write The News from time to time. Respectfully, E. A. THOMPSON. Fort Worth, Tex., Oct. 2. 1915. Death of Little Olrl. Lois, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Everall of this place, died Sunday,; October 3. She was three yeai*s, one month and three days old. She was a bright little girl of tender age. The funeral took place the following day at Zlon cemetery, after funeral set - j vices by Rev. C. W. Burgess, assised by Rev. W. C. Kelly. Advertised letters for Week Ending October 2, 1015. miHH iit'ao i/uRi'B, mms iMsee Hatoid, Mr. Carle Milling, Miaa Matte Jodan, Tillman Alford, Miaa A. L?myn, Mrs. Maggie Wright, John Woodward, L. H. McRlwa'n, Mlaa Idrar Brown, Riley Belt, Mm. Belt, Mlas Qirtrude Crawford. When calling for above letters, please say "Advertinsed." i JAR. P. HUNTER. Postmaster. lanrsNter Cotton Market, Cotton on the local market sold today for 12 ^ cents a pound. Cotton seed brought 48 cents a bushel. I New York's policemen will be required hereafter to salute the national colors when thev pass the flsq on all public occasions of an official character. The order was issued yesterday. Mr. J. H. McMurray of Port MIL won is here on business today. tc < Mrs. J. -C. Elliott and Miss Coi.- nan: nelia /Elliott went to Rock Hill last night. Mrs Miss Rebecca Walker spent the ?Jj81 I past week-end with her parents in, J:'81 Winnsboro. ! 1 A. " Judge Ernest Moore has returned Ton | to Andersen to preside over the civil Misi court of that county. Mis Misses Jessie and Nettie Clement M,SI of Liberty Hill have been visiting Misses Monica and Ruth Carnes. Mis ! Mis Mtb. T. P. Brewer of Pageland, Mrs ! who has been visiting friends and ode reiauves nere, nas returned home. j^Ir Mrs. Harriet Stevens McKay of Mis Cheraw is expected this week for a Mis | visit to her brother, Mr. Walter M. Mis I Stevens. J Mis ! Col. and Mrs. Leroy Springs and ,!|S their guest, Mrs. J. L. Flautt of j Aurora, Mo., motored to Camderr 1.. Sunday afternoon. j Mr. J. E. McCain of Waxhaw, for- faiR rnerly of Lancaster, was here on Mis business yesterday and his old friends Mis were glad to see him. ' Mis j Messrs. Lando Ogburn and G. W. ^jjs ; and Oscar Threatt of Jefferson and ' 8 i W. B. Threatt of Kershaw spent Sun- w 8 I day with Mr. George C. Carnes. Mr. W. Carson Hodges returned U. ! last night from Columba, where he A. ' spent the past two weeks with friends A. < at his alma mater, the University ot W. ! South Carolina. E. Mr. S. C. Robbins and Mr. Roswell !v Robbins. father and brother of Mr. /' A. H. Bobbins, who have been visit- ' , ing him. returned yesterday to their /' home in Lexington, N. C. * ; llei Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Jordan ??f Lan caster visiiea tne lat tor's parents, Mr and Mrs. H. K. Walilen, in ('lies- of torfield lasi Sunday, making the trip whi by automobile, wei Messrs. Henry Wienger, Hene Symmer and Philip Fairy of Sr. i*S Matthews stopped over in Lancaster several hours Saturday afternoon on ^pj their return from a motor trip to " Charlotte. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Manship and children of Hartsville motored, JUS to Laneaster last week and spent, a 7 day and r.'ght with Mrs. Manshin's are sister. Mrs. M. S. Witherspoon. Re- thei turning to Hartsville tliey were acromoanied by Mrs. Manship's mother. Mrs. J. J. Kaminer. ' C gro PKTIT JURORS. | Mai i For Fall Term of Court Third Wi'ek ill Ortolier. The following are the petit jurors coa for the third week of the October term of court: H. I). Patterson, Fort Mill, 2. | R. L. Stover, Kershaw, 1. 'J C. W. Harris, Osceola. 1. a( A. P. Harper, Heath Springs, .1. J. M. White, Lancaster, 6. kOi John M. Hinson, Heath Springs, 1. 1 W. J. Faulkenberrv. Lancaster, 8. bill J. J. Sims. Heath Springs, 1. <>as| A. G. Ellison, Lancaster. in C. B. Steele, Lancasteh, 5. W. W. Parks, Lancaster, 5. 'old Henry R. Massey, Taxahaw. NTcv H. A. Slagle, Osceola. R. T. Beaty, Lancaster. KV1 T. O. Blackmon. Lancaster. e John W. Ingram, Kershaw. hav J. P. Allison, Lancaster. Gro J. M. Harris, Fort Mill, 2. J. W. Craig. Lancaster, 1. w.-\ Judson L. Funderburk, Lancas- | tor. 8. or ? J. S. Funderburk. Lancaster, i. ,T. H. Games. Lancaster. j ^ j A. J. Neal, Kershaw. 2. ' 2 D. R. Sapp, Lancaster, 5. coai aliened. and those indebted to laid I estate will please make payment 19 liwewise. S KATIK R fJARRN^R. fl Administratrix F>tate of J. P. Qard- sS ner Jr., Deceased. IB Sept. 8. 1915. IN . HTOKKH 5. 1915. _ KIKST NOMINATION'S. ics of rros|MM'tlv?' ('oiilcstants in News CuniCKt. lie News s desirous of ascertainAT ON'tJK the names of all who interested In competing for thej es In the big contest which is at to begin. The following names e been suggested as nominations the contest and any other men, Lien, boys or girlo who would like enter, will please send in their 1PR Afirtn. . ?? MV UIIV3. No. Votes. . G. W. Poovey 1,000 r Onlbel Duren 1,000 s Mabel Plyler 1,000 r Belle Williams 1,000 T. Carnes 1,000 1 Kunderburk 1,000 b Mary Locke Barron 1,000 s Wren Bell 1,000 b Rebecca Jones 1,000 r Ethel Gardner 1,000 h Mannie Duncan 1,000 b Laura Therrell 1,000 t. H. E. Williams 1,000 ill Mackey 1,000 8 Idell Mobley 1,000 s Onie Mackey 1,000 s Kittle Richards 1,00b 8 Irene Bennett 1,000 s Annette Craig 1,00b s Loma Huey 1,000 s Estelle Bailey 1,000 s Norma Cauthen 1,000 s Effle Culp 1,000 8 Aline Nelson 1,000 s Genevieve Beckham 1,000 s Juanita Smith 1.000 s Annie Hyatt. .... 1,000 s Lillie Usher 1,000 s Marguerite Sapp 1,000 | s i^ouise sapp 1,000 s Maggie Crenshaw 1,000 J. Funderburk 1,000 H. Plyler 1,000 A. Funderburk 1,000 P. Plyler 1,000 C. Howell 1,000 A. Funderburk 1,000 R. Funderburk 1,000 C. Funderburk 1,000 J. Funderburk 1,000 P. Plyler 1,000 W. Plyler 1,000 1. Stewart l.ooo lry Rowel 1 1,0 0 0 ?Mr. Gilbert Lazenby sold a bale rnttnn nrnl tin, uon.l i * .?x o^vu .yrau'Hia.V 1 eh netted him $!?2.H8. The hale! ghed r?:?:i pounds. I usiness Notices tAYKD?Two-months-old hlaek ig. Finder please notify S. 0. s. Route 5. 104-ltp >T RECKIVBI) a car of genuine 'exas Red Rust Proof Oats. They | something fine, ('all and see lit. B. W. Sistai '. 104-4tc i NDRETH'S Blumedale Bear! Inion Sets, makes the finest onions wn. Grows very large and white, : 'korell's Grocery. 104-2tc ; ,NTED?To measure every man j or a Tailor made suit and over- i t. M. Pollakoff. 104-3tc ; R THE PINBST Texas Red Rust j roof seed oats to see me. korell's Grocery. 104-2tc !] sT?Between Everybody's Purni- j lire store and the baseball park a folder containing a Bank of Lan- ' Ler deposit slip for $17 and $12 i bills?two fives and two ones, ials "L. P." on inner side of ' ler. Reward for return to The . k's Office. 104 ltc BUY MERCHANT sells Flour, but j verybody don't sell the kind I i e got a ttlie price. Mackorell's eery. 104-2tc ' NTED?Customers for Men's i indies' and Children's solid leath ihoes. M. Poliakofl". 10413tc ' 'HOUR MILE with a capacity of f? barrels per day has just been ! ipletod in Rock Hill. This enter- 1 le tills a lonR-felt need in that j ion. J. C. Hardin is the owner . anybody desirinR their wheat 1 und can send it to him or write J . for particulars. 103-4tc j; it 8ALE?Rest line of Men's and < cuihlni, v*' f\JJO VIUHIUIR, ?? * l/llttr\UU. j4 104-3tc I; NTED?An experienced monu- i lent man to represent us In this ion. Mecklenburg Marble & ' nlte Co., Box 32, Charlotte, N. . 10 2-3tp : I LATEST styles In Millinery and j .adies' goods go to M. PoliakofT. 104-3tc |: 4EBODY will confer a great favor i n us by bringing or sending us ; or more copies of The News of i ;ust 3. 10 and 17. 97-tf! I ORIGINAL PEG > CAM, WEDI j. n. nyuit, vitn wyrii. nrifl T. W. Culp, Fort Mill. 3. *p(.( R. S. Harper, Lanccster. an(j John King. Lancaster. ' _ J. 7. Phillips. Kershaw, 3. , , J. B. Bennett, Heath Springs. E. C. Munso, Taxahaw, 1. S. F. Adams. Lancaster, 6. : , J. H. Estridge, Kershaw. ! 3. D. Taylor, Lancaster. 0. H. McMan'is, Kershaw, 2. 1 Z"! , W A A WOMAN'S BACK. BQ?{ ! Qra The Advice of Tills Lancaster Wo- c man is of Certain Value. 1. Many a woman's back has many FOl aches and pains. I. Oftentimes 'tis the kidneys' fault.1 That's why Loan's Kidney Pills are so effective. SOft Many I^ancaster women know this. o Read what one has to sav nhnnt It nno Mrs. H. Y. Hathcock, 9. Main St., Auk Lancaster, says: "I suffered severely at times from backache and I couldn't do my housework with com- m fort. If I stooped, my back Ravo away and it made me weak. A box B of Doan's Kidney Pills, which I Rot B at the Standard DruK Co., relieved B me. I give Rreat credit to this medi- B cine." IB Price 60c, at ell dealers. Don't B simply ask for a kidney remedy?Rej. B Doan's Kidney Pills?the same tbst fl Mrs. Hathcock bed. ^n^ter-Milbum JH Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y. AM Notice to Debtors and Creditors. All persons bavin* claims against B the estate of J. F. Gardner, Jr.. do- S ce?sed. are hereby notified to (lie the B same, duly verified, with the under- B 7 _ i i * ^A?AL!L'A*.*.*.'.*.' ???????>, T BAMicv- jp | YUUK MONEY >' , As you sell your crops this season, do not carry * your money home and perhaps lose it by robbery. I fire, or in other ways. Z * >! : \ PUT YOUR MONEY IN THE I BANK ' # and when you have accumulated what you wish to 4 * - * - u pay un your indebtedness, give a check or checks ! Z for such amounts as you wish to pay out. 2 I IF YOU HAVE A SURPLUS I , I And here's hoping that you may have, for you de 1 serve it, then the way to "make your money last ; 2 the longest," is to check it out Only as You Must. : We want your business. Come in to see us. ? * ! ! y #( 2i Tiir mm/ An * l#I :< inc dhm ur LANIAMLK |: | "The Old Reliable." LANCASTER, S. C. I ;-f y FOR RENT OF SALE?In Buford DR. C. B. PRATT township, four horse farm in fine DENTIST condition, good buildings, pastures, Hours, 8:30 a. m. to 12:30; 1:30 three wells and several springs. H. t? 6:00. .? i, : Phone 1585. arks. 10..-3tp Office over Lancaster Pharmacy. S. L. ALLEN, M. D. EDGAR J. HINSON DENTIST. Office over Lancaster Pharmacy. Office In Moore Building, over E. B. Office Hours 8 to 9 a. m., 1 to 2 p. m. ? C?'A ? Hours, 8 to 12?1 to fl. Phono 137. Office phone 33. Residence 111. i i +T?f.*T,+ f The Home of H t : i r < * ? a W W i WJUU SHOES I ? T. ?* f Our Shoe values are recognized all over Lancaster and | Lancaster County. We handle only good Shoes at rea? sonable prices. ? E. P. Reed's Fine Shoes for Ladies. Prices j $4.00, $3.50 and $3.00 | | Brown's Dress Shoes for Ladies. Prices. ;; I $3.00 $2.75 and $2.50 \\ 5 C. & E. Shoes, good serviceable Shoes, Gun Metal and Kid \l I $2.00 || !' W. L. Douglas Shoes for Men and Boys, Gun Metal and * \f, Tan. Prices * _ $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 and $4.00 11 ; Billiken fine School Shoes for Misses and Children. Prices ! \ $2.25, $2.50, $3.00 jl ; C. & E. good School Shoes. All Shoes from the small 5 at \ t ; $1.25 to the large 6 at $2.00 | Robinson-Cloud Co. | LANCASTER'S LEADING STORE. NEW YORK COMPANY I 0' MY HEART I AT THE 8 DEN OPERA HOUSE I CAMDEN, S. C. Q MESDAY, OCT. 6th |