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f % ! Si || LOCAL DOTS i i $ ?Mr. Lawrence Flynn sustained the loss of a tine mule last night. The animal, which was valued at $300, succumbed to an attaqk of colic. ?Miss Minnie Caskey, who recently underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Fennell Infirmary in Rock Hill, is steadily regaining her accustomed strength. ?Mr. Charlie Corcoran of Riverside lost his valuable family horse last week. The animal becamo ill while Mr. Corcoran was attending the United States court in Greenville as a juror. ?The first series of meetings at the First Baptist church was held 1 ? n t ?Ul.t Ttio Or t U i no (, 1115UV. 1 HV jrnovwi , MLS*, v. a a Thayer, is assisted by Dr. J. S. Dill of the First Baptist church of GafTney. Dr. Dill is an earnest, forceful speaker, who has already made a pleasant impression here. The services will be held twice daily, afternoon and evening. ?We learn with interest that Messrs. Drennan and Julian Craig, who recently entered Erskine College, ofTered credits for high school work which were one-half unit higher than were ofTered by any other freshmen, which fact is most creditable to the Lancaster high school, from which they were graduated last June. Both young men are diligent students, who will doubtless do good college work. DR. C. B. McKEOWN DEAD. Prominent Physician Passed Away in Chester Yhsferday. The following from The Chester Reporter of Monday bears the sad tidings of the death of Dr. C. B. Mc Keown. which will be read with deep regret by his Lancaster friends: "Dr. Calvin Brlce McKeown, for years one of the county's most prominent physicians, but who had been doing no active practice for the last three years on account of ill health, died in this city this morning at 5:.10 o'clock, and his remains were taken to Port Lawn over the L. & C. Railway for interment tomorrow at Cedar Slioa's church. "Mr. McKeown was born in thai Cornwall neighborhood and was six-i tv-three years of age. His literary I education was obtained in the public' schools of the county and at Davidson College, and his medical train-! ing at the Charleston and Louisville Medical Colleges. After graduating! as a physician Dr. McKeown prac-i ticed for a short time in Union; county, and then located at Fort j Lawn, where he continued to prac-1 tice until failing health compelled him to desist about three years ago. j Mrs. McKeown, who was Miss Dor-1 sey Howie, died about seven years ago, leaving one daughter, Mrs. M. J. McFadden, of Clinton. Dr. McKeown is also survived by one brother, Hon. S. T. McKeown, of Corn wen. c' "Dr. McKeown was a lifelong ' * member of the Presbyterian church 'n. and for years had been an elder at , Fort Lawn. He was a splendid 'physician and was a mon of lofty Christian character, delighting in deeds of kindness and generosity." MRS. SMALL'S BIRTHDAY. About Seventy-Five Friends Were Present. To the Editor of The News: Please publish in your valuable paper of the good time we had at the birthday celebration of Mrs. Margaret Small, who was 67 years old. The dinner was given at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lemuel Ellis. About 9 o'clock the crowd began to gather in buggies, wagons and automobiles. At noon a bountiful dinner was spread. Thanks was then returned by Mr. Torrence Smith. Then my, my. how we all did eat We had lots left for supper. Mrs. Small had the pleasure of being with two children and sixteen grandchildren. There were 74 present in all. About 5 o'clock the crowd began to return to their homes, rejoicing over the good time they had. We wish for Mrs. Small many more hanpv days and we all hope that we will meet her again a year from today. A VISITOR. WANTS THE NEWS. ^ Former 1/anraatrlan A?k? for Thin I/Otter Froin Home. With the following request from Mrs. M. W. D. Chapman of Tampa, Fla., formerly Miss Virginia Robertson of Heath Springs, we are glad to comply: The Lancaster News, Lancaster, S. C. Miss Wylle:?Enclosed find check for $1.50, for which you will kindly enter my name on your subscription list for one year. I find that I'd welcome your paper as a letter from home down here In my new Southern home. Address, MRS. M. W. D. CHAPMAN. Box 1234, Tampa, Fla. Advertised letters for Week Ending Oetobe rO, 101ft. Mrs. Minnie Barns, James Roberson, Miss Cora Cristhorn, D. L. Dees, L. P. Scherer, Miss Dolly Mack, D. L. Mtttag, R. L. McKlnney, Mrs. Mary Crmh, R. E. Elgin, Mrs. Will and John liancaster. When calllnr for ahnve letters plra?e Bay "Artvertlaed." JA8. F. HUNTER, Postmaster. Mr, F. P, Trnwda'e Dead. Mr. F. P. Trneedale of Kershaw, uncle of Dr. W. F. Rutledge, died at hU h?me thia morn ng at about 1 ^ o'clock. He wu alxty-odd y?ar? oi a?e. He leaves surviving him a widow, who wan Mlu Hatt'e Barrett of Wadeshoro, N. C., and the followin* r>Messrs Thomas and Burwell Trueedale and Mrs. Virginia Beckham. ?| *" ' . M ; Ea. nit. itoiiimiixiK's visit. Former Pastor of First Baptist Church. uev. j. ii. Boldridge, 1). i), pastor of the Baptist church at Woodruff, to which place he went a year or so ago, after a pastorate in Lancaster of about twenty years, visited here the past week-end and was cordially welcomed by hundreds of friends. Dr. Boldrldge was pastor of the First Baptist church and the present edifice was built during his pastorate. lie is a close student of history and current events and is an original thinker. He made the address before the annual meeting of the Lancaster Bible Society in the First Methodist church Sunday night. The WoodrufT Baptist church, of which Dr. Boldridge is now pastor, has a large congregation and the work of the church is prospering in his hands. Social News Mrs. Robert N. VanLandingham entertained the Chesterfield Avenue Club at its first fall meeting last Thursday afternoon. Owing to the inclemency of the weath only about half of the members were present, but the afternoon passed very pleasantly. After plans for the 1915-1916 cuub year had been discussed, rook was played at two tables. During the afternoon dainty refreshments were served. Hi Mrs. R. E. Wylie entertained the Friday Afternoon Book Club at its last meeting. After the reading by Mrs. L. C. Payseur of a poem, "The Umatilla Cradle Song," the/e followed a discussion of the first two chapters of Fiske's History of the United States, which the club is studying thfs year. The oldest city of the United States, Santa Fe, was given particular attention and the president of the club, Mrs. T. Y. Williams, told of her visit there the past summer. At the conclusion of the program, a salad course, and also coffee, nuts and mints, were served. Of interest, to the Lancaster friends and relatives of the bride, as well as to those of her cousin. Miss Mar-! garet Moore, who attended the wedding, will be the following from The: State of Monday: Cheraw, Oct. 10.?On Tuesday afternoon. October 6, at 0 o'oe'.ek. Miss Pauline Lindsay and Thomasj McLauchlin Breeden were married at the homo of the bride's mother,! Mrs. Olive Moore Lindsay, the Itrv. A IT A rn ? 1. ~ ei ... ma. A.mwai.t, |iaoiUI Wl IIIO V Ilf'il Presbyterian church, performing the ceremony. I It was a pretty wedding. The only guests present except the members of the two families were Misses MarI garet Moore of Lancaster and Misses Eflle McNair and Leila Barnes of 1 Maxton, N. C. Pink Kallarney roses and ferns were used vith numbers of candles in effective decoration. The bride was gowned in handsome embroidered white charmeuse and carried shower bouquet of lilies of the valley. She was given away by her brother, Joe Lindsay. The best man was Archie Breeden, brother of the groom. Miss Margaret Moore played "Sweet Evening Star," which was followed by the song, "All for You." sung by Miss Susie Smith. The wedding march was rendered by Miss Moore. Mrs. Breeden is one of Cheraw'B adopted daughters, coming here from Rock Hill some years ago, ami she has won a large circle of friends, whose good wishes follow her to her new home. Mr. Breeden is one of Bennettsville's most prosperous and i highly esteemed young men. Mr. and Mrs Breeden left on the 1 evening train for a trip of several weeks in Northern cities and Canada, after which they will return to their home in Ilennettsville. DEATH OF MR. ERNEST CARNEK. Splendid Citizen ol' \cw Itclliel Community. The summons came last night to Mr. Ernest fames of the New Bethel section of this county and he passed away a 12:30. The loss of this good man will be felt in the community in which ho was born and reared. Mr. fames was about 28 years of age. He was a graduate of the University of South Carolina and a staunch, progressive citizen. Mr. Carnes was a devoted member of the Methodist church. He is a son of the late E. W. fames and is survived by his wife, mother, five sisters and four brothers. Mr. fames was married about a year ago to Mrs. Ford of Columbia, who has been teaching in the New Bethel school, of which her husband was formerly superintendent. Mr. fames last held the position of superintendent of the school i m miurewH, n. i.., wniuil ponilion no I resigned because of ill health. He subsequently spent several months In the mountains of North Carolina but without benefit. Mr. Carnes recently returned to his boyhood home, where he succumbed after a brave qeht for life. The remains will be interred this afternoon at 4 p. m. at Bethel, after funeral services by his pastor, Rev. W. C. Kelly. VELVET BEAN'S. Mr. J. B. Bennett Has Two Varieties. Mr. J. B. Bennett bronsrht to The News office last Friday some snlendld sn?clmens of beans of two varieties with wMoh be exner'mented thin v?ar. One Is the CMneso velvet bean and the other he brought from floelda In 1912. Mr. Bennett snc< reeded well w'th both varieties and save fhev make good food foe ca?tie. Mr. Bennett h?s also a ba'f ?< " nianted In alfalfa. He Is one amon? I the many farmers of Ianr*?t?r ee??n. , ty who Is dlve?"8lfv'n?r and has found out the wisdom rf ?o doing THE LANCASTER NKWS $ $ | PERSONALS I Mias Evelyn McDow of Unity is visiting relatives here. ; ' Mrs. M. J. Perry returned recently from a trip to Tampa. Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert B. Rollings I were visitors in Uanc-aster today. Mr. C. A. Reese of Rock Hill was. a visitor rnnay ariernoon.: Mrs. K. C. Dobson has returned' from a visit to relatives at Neillsvllle, N. C. Mr. George P. Williams, who holds' a position in Virginia, is visiting hiB family here. Miss Blanche Craig of the New Bethel section visited Miss Elite Craig last week. Judge Ernest Moore is at homo for a few days from Anderson, where he . has been holding court. Mrs. Mamie I. Stradley of New York is the guest of Mrs. W. T. i Williams at tho Hotel Royal. Mr. J. C. Nelson and daughter. Miss} Alline vNelson, are spending tho day J with relatives on Chesterfield avenue. Dr. T. E. Doster, Messrs. B. B. Horton and John D. Wylie motored i to Charlotte Sunday in the latter's car. Mrs. J. P. Young of Richburg spent Friday night and Saturday at the home of her brother, Mr. M. S. Witherspoon. Mrs. George C. Heath and children of Monroe, who have been visiting Mrs. HeAth's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Davis, returned home today. >,Mr. and Mrs. S. L.. Miller, Jr., and children passed through Lancaster today on their way by automobile from Rock Hill to their home In Columbia. Dr. J. H. Boldridge and daughter. Miss Mary Etta Boldrldge, of Woodruff, who have been guesth at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. P.. McLure.; returned homo today. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Witherspoon! and Mrs. John Crawford motored to Cliarlotto Sunday, returning Sunday afternoon. They were accompanied home by Mrs. W. J. Montgomery of Concord, Mrs. Witherspoon's mother. Mrs. I,eroy Springs has returned from a motor trip to Asheville, to which place she accompanied Mrs. J. Ij. Flautt and little daughter. Miss Eleanor Flautt, of Aurora, Mo., whol will visit friends in Asheville before' returning to Missouri. "LANCASTER LEADS." I High School Hoys Defeat Camden by Score of 2.1-0. The football team of the Lancaster| high school, in a game with the Camden high school team at Camden Fri-} day afternoon, defeated the latter, team by a score of 25 to 0. The came was interesting throughout. The, two Gregorys, Chauncev and Toy, Hacker Billings and Julian Ross were star players for Lancaster and their splendid work in the field enabled the home team to make a splendid showing. The line plunges in which our hoys excelled also had a telling effect on the big score they made.| The Camden team is a good one. but I not a match for their adversaries Friday afternoon. The Lancaster hoys were all quite young and for most of them this is the first football season. The Camden team has been invitecj to play Lancaster here and j the game will doubtless be a very interesting one. The hoys feel that they owe much to the patient training of Prof. Feaster, principal of the Lancaster high school, and to Messrs. Ira B. Jones, Jr., and W. T. Gregory, Jr , who have coached them so successI fully. , The following was our line-up in the game at Camden: C.?Wade Jenkins. R. G.?W. R. Cauthen . R. T.?Toy Stogner. R. E.?Crawford Rutledge. L. G.?-Lee Porter. L T L. E.?Herman I'oovey. Q. R.?Toy Orcgorv. L. H.?Ohauncey Gregory. R. H.?Julian Ross. F B.?Marker Billings. RALLY RAY OCTOBER 2K. To be HeRI at .farkson-EI?ene/er Church. The pastor. Rev. S. R. Brork, is planning for a big rally day at the new Jackson-Ebenerer church on October 28, the last Thursday in the month. Everybody is invited to come and bring well-filled baskets. Those who have been invited to speak are Dr. James H. Thayer. Rev. W. J. Nelson of Rock Hill, Judge Ira B. Jones. Mr. R. E. Wylle and others. ?Miss Nell Hough will leave Saturday to enter upon her duties as teacher of the Rich Hill school. ATWICE TOLD TALE | ' ' One of Interest to Our Header*. Good news bears repeating, and when It Is confirmed after a long lapse of time, even If we hesitate to believe It at first hearing, we feel secure In accepting Its truth now. The i following experience of a Lancaster man is confirmed after six years. A. W. Chance, merchant. Main ^t.. I.ancnster. says: "I have been using Donn's K'.dnev Pills for years, gnti ting them At the 8tandard Drug Co., and thev have alwavs i my kidneys. I am satisfied that they are a good kidney medicine. I have I fe't m"ch better since us'nv them" , (Statement *iven February 6th. I t ?08.> ; OV5H SIX VAPS LATFR, Mr. Chance said: "I think an wn'l of I Donn'd KMnev PU'b now as when I | flint recommended them." OCTOBER 12, 191 r>. Cotton is bringing 12 r>? cents ? on this market and cotton seed 55V4 cents per bushel. Business Notices JUST RECEIVED a car of genuine Texas Red Rust Proof Oats. They are something One. Call and see them. E. W. Slstare. 104-4tc WANTED?To measure every man for a Tailor made suit and overcoat. M. Pollakoff. 104-3td MAKE YOUR CABBAGE at home and you won't have to buy. I can furnish you all the cabbage plants that you wan"., frost proof. Mackorell's Grocery. l-4tc FOR SALE?Recleaned Fulghum oats. 80c per bushel; also a nice lot of pigs ten or twelve weeks old. S. I), ollbinson, Lancaster, Route No. 1. 2-2tp FOR SALE?Splendid farm lands near Pleasant Plains church, 30 acres cultivated; 100 acres in timber estimated at half million feet; 30 acre pasture wired in with branch running through, tenant house and barn. R. F. Long, Kershaw, S. C. 2-3tp 1 AM IN HOPES you will buy your wife that Singer Sewing Machine you told her you would buy her this fall if cotton sold for 12 cents. Our terms are so liberal you cannot miBs the money. I give you the falls of 1015, 1916, 1917 and 1918 to pay for a machine. My office is over Rodley's store. Treat your folks right by buying them a Singer Sewing Machine. A. B. Lindsey, Manager Singer Store. l-3tp FOR SALE?Wlng-Horton Mailer. needs new knife and will do good work. Have two, need only one. Delivered for |10. The News, Lancaster, S. C. 101-tf FOR SALE?WestinghouRe Electric motor. h. p., 110-volt, 60-cyele, used only short time. $50 f. o. b. Lancaster. Apply News Office. REBUILT TYPEWRITER?Oliver No. 5. will serve you as well as a new machine. Price $3 0 delivered. WANTED?Customers for Men's Ladies' and Children's solid leather shoes. M. Poliakoff. 10413tc A FLOUR MILL with a capacity of 25 barrels per day has just been: completed in Rock Hill. This enterprise fills a long-felt need in that section. J. C. Hardin is the owner and anybody desiring their wheat ground can send it to him or write him for particulars. 103-4tc FOR SALE?Best line of Men's and Bovs' Clothing. M. Poliakoff. 104-3tc Notice to Debtors and Ured-'tors. All persons having claims against the estate of Leonard McMullen, do-' ceased, are hereby notified to file the same, duly verified, with the undersigned, and those indebted to said estate will please make payment likewise. J. A. TILLMAN. Administrator Estate of Leonard I McMullen, Deceased. Octo. 5, 1915. i FOR LATEST styles in Millinery and Ladies' goods go to M. Poliakoff. 104-3tc FOR SALE?On easy terms or for rent, seven room dwelling, jnst! ; overhauled, good as new, with lights, | ; sewerage and bath, J. J. Black-J I mon. 103-eowtf; DR. C. B. PRATT DENTIST i Hours, 8:30 a. m. to 12:30; 1:30 to 6:00. Phone 285. Office over Lancaster Pharmacy. EDGAK J. HINSON DENTIST. Office In Moore Building, over E. B. Roddey & Co. Hours. 8 to 12?1 to O. Office phone 33. Residence 118. I S. L. ALLEN, M. D. Office over Lancaster Pharmacy. ' ' Office Hours ? to Q a m., 1 to 2 p. m. Phone 187. ATa aTa ATA ATA a.Ta ATA ATA AT4 | WILLIE J St. 4* A Ntirrl j fl A soul laid bare. H A mas V what Augusta Kvane has given v ten in America. 1 In the sen & film play in which all of the d A fully reta'ned. fl The outdoo J|T of the wonderful tropic acenei cast were selected without regt | y the reeult la a performance of | Tomorrow I Sts > A A 1 - J 1 B A YO I MOl As you sell your crops your money home and p fire, or in other ways. 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