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t >' C '' ft I I | LOCAL DOTS ; I ?Sheriff John P. Hunter was ii Kershaw one day this week on ofll clal business. ?Cotton is bringing 12% cents ii Lancaster today and cotton seed 5' cents per bushel. ?Rev. W. P. Grler of Clover wil preach In the A. R. P. church Sal) bnth evening at 7:30 o'clock. ?W. B. Twitty, proprietor of tin Twlttihale farms. Heath Springs, 1 In Columbia with his usual fine lin< of Bwine.?Columbia Record. -r-The vacant lot on Main stree between the homes of Mr. R. E. Wvlii and Capt. D. E. Penny is being pre pared for the county fair, which wil be held thereon next week. ?Mr. M. I... Rprkham, Oovernmen agent for Lancaster county, report that up to October 18. 9.568 hales o cotton had been ginned, again* ? 8,391 the same date last year. ?The friends of Mr. W. T. Gregor? will regret to learn that his condi tlon does not improve. He was taker to Baltimore this week for examina tion and treatment, which we hop* will soon restore him to bettei health. ?Luther Ellison, secretary of th* Lancaster Chamber of Commerce was in Kershaw last Wednesda; boosting the Lancaster county fal and distributing copies of the fai edition of The Lancaster News.? Kershaw Era. ?The Civic League will not boh its November meeting next Wednes day on account of the fair, but wil postpone it until the second Wed nesday, November 10, st which timi the February program will be suh atituted for the November program ?John D. Arant of Lancaster wa In Kershaw last Wednesday am Thursday visiting at the home of J H. Horton. His daughter, Mis Bleeker Arant, who clerked severs weeks In the store of E. V. Truet dale, returned to Lancaster with him ?Kershaw .Era. ?The bhairman of the fancy wor] department of the Lancaster count fair asks us to call the attention o the members of her committee to th iuci inai inn niir win soon open an to urge thorn to solicit and bring i as many articles as possible fror their friends and neighbors for e> htbltlon. ?Mr. T. M. Delk. the surveyoi was in town yesterday and talke optimistically of conditions in Lai caster county. He says that wit better prices for cotton have com better prices for land and cited sei eraj tracts which had changed hand within the past several weeks. II says "real estate is on the upward ir cline." -?Through the corlrtesy of Mai agor Parr of the Star Theatre, th teachers of Lancaster county, wh will meet at the Central school and torium tomorrow, will be given fro tickets to the movies tomorrow aftei noon. Tomorrow also coffee an sandwiches will be served to tli teachers by the social service con mittee of the Civic cLague. SOCIAL NEWS. Mrs. James Witherapoon entertaii cd the Friday Afternoon Book Clu delightfully at its last meeting. "T1 First American" was the early phai of United States history diacusse The current events last Friday afte noon proved unusually interestln During the afternoon delicious r rresnments were served, rne nostei was assisted in serving by her tv attractive little grandchildren. Ma ter James and little Miss Lucy Witl orspoon. ^ W M: Mrs. Joseph K. Connors entertan ed the Chestefleld Avenue Cluh at 1 last meeting, when a charming nftp noon was spent by the neighhorhoc rook devotees, who constitut i tl membership of this congenial clu After a series of game.! the hoste and her sister. Miss Zelnia Johnso served a dainty salad eoursi wii coffee. * * * James Everette Hunter entertal ed fourteen of the younger set at birthday party at the charming bun alow on North Main street Tuesdi night. Three tables of rook we played. Miss Willis Elliott ai Alva Bell holding top score, the fc mer received a dainty crepe de chh handkerchief and the latter a whl silk tie. Dainty refreshments we erred in two courses. Pocket. Book Stoles. Mr. William Hayee of the Nc Bethel section met with a miafortui St the fair In finliimhla Hnma rrni relieved him of his pocket book ai between $60 and $76 in money, hi Hayes is certain that the pocketbo< was in his left hand pants pock when he bought his ticket at the e trance to the fair grounds. He sa t. ere was a perfect Jam of people the entrance, shoving their way and that there was a lady Just front of him and a large, sli looking fellow Just behind him, wl was crying out, "8bove in, shove in That Immediately after getting I s'de he felt for hla pocket book ai It was gone. He says he feels sat fled that the fellow who was nrgli the erowd to "shove in" Is the fell* that got his pocket book. Mr. Hay eavs he never expects to get 1 mo leg. ; .> f I PERSONALS 5 L ;" ? ' ? q Mrs. Kittie McLure was a visitor ii - Blacksburg this wetrk. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Belk of Dixie were in town yesterday. 4 Mr. Z. L. Robertson of Oakhurs was here on business yesterday. ] Mr. A. W. Chahce returned Wed nesday from a trip to Charlotte. Coroner M. N. Johnson of Fla Creek township was in town vester [ day. ^ Dr. S. W. Pryor of Chester was here thts week on professional bn.si ness. 1 Mrs. J. J. Kaniiner is the guest ol p her daughter, Mrs. M. S. Wither - spoon. ' Miss Rebecea Walker will spem the week-end at her home in Winns t boro. * Mrs. Mary 11. Rarron went to Gasf tonia this week for a visit to Mrs. .1 t A. Klein. Mr. J. W. Hamel, editor of tlx f Kershaw Era, was here on business - Wednesday. t Miss Vera Spencer returned Wed nesdaw from a visit to her aunt in J, Charlotte. r Misses Jessie and Rosalie Fergu son went to Columbia Thursdaj 8 morning and will stay until Sundaj i, night. p Mrs. M. It. McCardell and Mis* r Ruth McCardell were fair week visi r tors in Columbia. Messrs. II. J. Gregory and Henr: Conder of Darlington spent the pas: 1 week-end in Lancaster. Mrs. Albert Blakeney visited rela 1 tives and friends at Kershaw and tin - Haile Gold Mine during the pas e week. Mrs. John. A. Stewman, who hai ' been visiting her sister in New York s is expected home within the nex A week. f. Mrs. John T. Green visited he s daughter, Miss Mildred Green, a il the Chicora College for Women li i- Columbia this week. ' Miss Mary Hood, who has beei visiting friends in Rock llill, is rov Ij the guest of her cousin, Miss Ra; v Poag, in Greenville. "f Miss Mary Lindsey and Mr. am e Mrs. Charles S. King were the fai (1 week guests of their sister, Mrs. W jj 0. Strange, in Columbia, n Mr. Fred Ferguson went to Co c- lumhia last Sunday to join his wif< who has been in the Capital City fn the past two weeks, and will remai for the fair. ; Mrs. Ernest Moore and Miss Eli/. 1, | Moore returned last night froi (, Beaufort. Charleston and Columbia r. | where they spent the past sever a Is weeks. e j Mrs. J. C. Montgomery and rhil l- . dren of Charlotte and Misses Shirle Montgomery and Lucy Rlchmon Lentz of Concord motored to Ear " raster and spent the past week-en ' with Mrs. John Crawford and Mrs 1? J. H. Wltherapoon. >e r- HAMiOWK'KN PARTY. d ie ! , To he (tiven Monday Night Ity th Civic league. Plans for the big Hallowe'en part to be given Monday evening by th Civic League are about complete an the several committees are hard c ' work with a number of mlrth-prt V" voking amusements for the eveninj 1 | Nobody can afford to miss the pleas urea which the evening will affort \e It will appeal to young and old alik< The decoration committee consist ~ of Miss Bess McManus, Miss Nanni Hill Moore, Miss Minnie Coley, Mr: D. It. Williams, Mrs. E. II. Boat, Mr: a W. I). Craig, Mrs. J. H. Pong, Mrs. C H i B. Bartlett. , .I The luncheon w ill be served by si 1 | little girls. The cake walk by th l vminr <lohiit>intes will he one of th ! most amusing features of the cvei n- ing. tfi , The reception committee consist r- of Mrs. Ernest Moore. Mrs. Ira I >d Jones, Mrs. George Williams, Mr ie i,eroy Springs, Mrs. John Crawfori b- Mrs. T. M. Hughes, Mrs. R. 1 5,54 Wylte, Mrs. W. E. Taylor anil Mi/ n? Juanita Wylie. Ih At the candy booth will be Mr II. II. Kester and Miss Nannie Hi Moore. n. At the cake booth will be Mrs. 1 a R. Murchison and Mrs. D. E. Penn; At the orange tree booth will t ay Miss Ruth McCardell and Miss Zelm re Johnson. id At the refreshment booth will t ,r- Mrs. W. D. Craig, Mrs. Walter Pavi ne Mrs. W. H. Millen and Mrs. J. 1 to Hood. re The square danee will be dance by some of our young men of 2 years past, and will bring back tl good old times of long ago. I<ast bi not least on the amusement prograi ** will be the corn shucking, ne The captains of the corn shnckin will be Mr. J. C. Elliott and Cc . Leroy Springs. Doors will open at 7:30 p. t Ir* Music by the Lancaster orchestra, r>k o'clock the cake walk with an Inte et mission of 30 minutes of music. J 9 o'clock the square dance will beg* end at 10 o'clock the corn shuck In ye at In Mrr. W. T. Addison Dead, in Mrs. Mary Elian Addison, wife Mr. W. T. Add'son, died at her hon . !n the Dry Creek section of the con ty Tuesday morning last at 1 o'cloc > " She had been In declining health f In- sometime. Besldea her husband si nd leaves surviving two daughters, Mi is- Edward Beckham and Mrs. R. ng Powell. She was 52 years of age. Tl )w * remains were Interred at Beth >es church Wednesday, her pastor. Re lis T E. Hammond, being the offlclatli mlaJMas TTTP T \ VP A vv\VSJ : ^ Scent from "Her Great Match," a 1 Theatre toda; ACCIDENTAL KM.f l\(>. T Two Vt'crors Meet Driitli ill llailo I , Gold Mine. Monday night about 10 o'clock, while at work in a shaft m the llailo Gold mine, two negro employes, ^ Frank Helton and 10bb Harpi r, were \ t accidentally killed vln.n a oveihong- t Ing rock fell upon them. Benton was - killed instantly, while Harper lingera ed only a few hours. . s I ? t ? Business Notices ' ! II FOR SALE?One 8-horse-power i ' Toiler portable engine and saw- I r mill. Apply to A. C. Adams. 7-ltp ( ' FOR SALE?Cabbage plants by par-: ' I eel post. 15c per 100, $1.25 per { I 1,000. V. A. Lingle. 7-ltc ( I ? j V THE BON WELSH place right by v Antioch for sale at a big bargain. See me soon. T. M. Belk. 7-9-llc'j 1 1 r A GREAT MANY person have told ! me they wished to buy a Singer . Sewing Machine, but were afraid I i- was going out of the business and ! >, that their accounts would be turned r over to another. 1 am going to re- j n main in the business and will lie . pleased to sell you. I give better < terms than ever and the people of H Lancaster are not afraid of being : t robbed by me. A. B. Lindsey, Man- ] j' ager Singer Store. 7-ltc try,T Alt it IVK i> -Another big ship in (Mi t of Feather Ileus at Knight ' \ Brothers, located right in front of , ( Southern Railway ticket office. Look '7 for the name, "Knight Brothers." !' d 7-fitc ; I. I; I '! LOST?A raincoat from car between Pleasant Hill and Lancaster. Description, striped pattern, checked j plaid lining, pockets with flaps, mottie tortoise shell button, small threecornered rip in back. Gloves in pocket. Reward for return or infor- , y mation leading to its recovery. M. e L. Sweatt. 5-2tc | d ; ^ FOR SALE?On easy terms or for . j rent, seven room dwelling, just [7 overhauled, good as new, with lights,' , sewerage and bath. J. J. Black-1 s" mon. 103-eowtfj * LIME, CEMENT AND BRICK for , sale by Edwards & Horton. 8; 3-tfc } FOR SALE CHEAP?One new top ix buggy. Edwards & Ilorton. ie 3-tfc 1- FOR SALE?Extra good Fulcastcr wheat, fanned and graded, small t8 defective grains removed. Price ^ $1.50 per bushel. Cunningham s Farm. 3-5tp <?' FOR SALE?Up-to-date Men's and Boys' all-wool Clothing and solid leather Shoes for men, women and children, at reasonable prices, at M. i Poliakoff. 1 j 4-tfc. DON'T FAIL to see the beautiful line of Ladies' and Mens' Hats at >e Poltakoff's. 4-tfc '* | WANTED?6,000 pounds cow, horse, >e mule, sheep and goat hides. See a. me before yon sell. Capters Oaoi. | then, Lancaster, S. C. ltp >d WE HAVE a nice lot of genuine 101 Texan Red Rust proof oats; also ie bushels Falghum oats at 86 centa it per bushel. Seed rye at $1.36 par m bushel. . B. W. Sistare. 4-4tc ,g LOST?On October 1st between Lan,j caster and Kershaw, two automobile tires on rims, 3 6x4 The B finder will be rewarded If he will ? communicate with L. S. Welling, r Darlington, 8. C. 6-4tc " 8. L. ALLEN, M. D. g. Office oxer lanrMier Pharmacy. Office Hours 8 to it a m.. 1 to 3 p. m Ptn.nr ttf. of EDGAR J. H IN SON 16 niCVTIHT. n- Office In Moore Hntldtng. oxer B. B k.| Roddex A Co. or VVonre. A to IS?f fn #?. [ie nffoa nhnee 38 Reafdenr# lie 5| DR. C B PRATT => nrvnsT u el (lours, 8:86 a. m. ta 12:88; 1:16 IX. | ?n ?*0' tTMii -.--Ttttrkumtm ()(TOBKK 2<), If) 15. big Metro feature at the Star y, Friday. F<H)Tlt.\IX GA.MK. .minister to Piny Camden Fair Week. Lancaster and Camden will play ootball on the local field Friday, November 5. Some weeks ago Lancaser defeated Camden at Camden 2 5 o 0. The locals have a good team J ind are going to deinonctrate to their ownsmen that they have attained onsiderable ofllciency in this, the I greatest of all high school and college ;ames. The school authorities trust :hat the Lancastrians will all go to . .he game and make as much noise as possible. Early next week tickets ;an be had at the drug stores or from members of the team. Admission 15 ind 25 oeuts. | GI \ Lancm i* Times ;ire so much be j. peeled ;it the Fair wearinj. v you will be wearing good t will feel so good in your clo f. daughter will till have nev ? _. ^ if * COAT SUITS AND i 1* This is the most practic ;; dress. In addition to our a ? Coats, we have .just receive l'. and 96 handsome Coats. \ prices, and for the next t\\ third less than they are woi Ladies' heavy All Wool Ser ings, this Suit is worth $ Ladies' fine French Poplin * pay $15.00 to $16.50, yoi + + Fine Serge Poplin and Gaba ir beautifully braided. Tht may have your pick for. Some extra fine Suits of Br V + These Suits come in J Browns, Purples and Black; + ? ? LONG AM) SI'OIIT < Beautiful Sport Coats in Plal? plain shades. To see these Great values at. . . .$5.no, Ladies' Long Black Coats, from *f* smallest lady up to .size 51 j. You will find great values in 92.05, $8.50, $5.75 + FINK MIX LI) COATS IN 3T LENGTH X These come In checks, plaids a 2 at. .$3.75, $4 05, $0.50, $7.f 5 ? ? vn -^p^ * ? ? ? ? ? v g ? *v i<i?i?#??? s^?<f i Hi i BANK :j OF | LANCASTER I 1 "Till; OM> UNLIABLE." < ^ ..... ... ? ' ' I r*. IB" " " ' * ? "'I I ' " % Capital $50,000.00 Surplus and Profits $125,000.00 Z Accounts Received on INlost Liberal Terms and ] Every Possible Service Furnished. [ I OFFICERS: LEROY SPRINGS President D. A. WILLIAMS Vice President I WADDY C. THOMSON Vice President Z GEO. W. WILLIAMS Cashier JNO. H. POAG Assistant Cashier > DIRECTORS: > W. J. Cunningham, R. L. Crawford, D. A. Williams, L. C. Payseur, Waddy C. Thomson, Geo. W. Williams, J Leroy Springs. I THE BANK OF LANCASTER I LANCASTER, S. C. "The Old Reliable." ? in. 4;1 IT READY FOR THE 1 >ter County Fair ; tier now than at this time last year, every one will be ex- Y j good clothes and a happy smile. If you let us dress you up + lothes and you cannot help hut wear a happy smile as you > dhes that cost so little. Your neighbor, his wife, son and v clothes and shoes. Why not you? a z=j===^^ ? _ COATS FOR THE LADIES J al, as well as the cheapest way to ? lready large stock of Coat Suits and ^ d by express 85 beautiful Coat Suits /tl y[\ > ,Ve bought these at unusually low X/"*"/' \ 'o weeks are offering them at a full ("\^T / ge Suits, well made, good heavy lin- J J\I J p 13.75, specially priced $10.00 fi ij+ Suits, for these you would expect to (L L jr choice of the lot $11.75 If i \ \ \\lLiL j li Ufa i rdine Suits, trimmed with furs, some // . \\ \\\\UV\ ; 3se Suits are worth $18.50, but you ^ | M \\\^ 'I oadcloth, Gabardine and Poplin, at ^^ \ ?l $18.50, $22.50 and up to $27.50 jfy\\ '' tfavy, Copenhagen, Blue, African, j : ? v ii - ? ? 5 ; ? ,? ?; rOATS I SHOES! SHOES! Is, Mixtures and J Shoeing the family is our hobby, is to buy them, j K. P. P.eed's and Brown's Shoes for Ladies, good ; $0.50 anil $7.50 Dress Shoes j J size 16 to fit the $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 and $4.OO 5: for the largest. W. I.,. Douglas Shoes for Men. If it is a ! * these at Douglas it is all right, prices and up to $11.75 $2.50, $8.00, $8.5?, $4.00 and $5.00 U 4 ?\n wit'i f & E- an<1 Btlllken Shoes for Children. We !| have everything in Children's Shoes from an '?* infant's soft sole shoe at 26c, with graduated ' { ,nd fine mixtures prices right up to Billikens, the finest Child's 5 : K), $8.50, $10.75 Shoe made, at $2.50 ? CHILDREN'S COATS AND COATS FOR CHILDREN 5 have them. Bring your children to headquarters. We will ?! fit them up at much less than you expected to pay. Coats at ; i $1.50, $2.50, $3.00 and up to $5.75 \ j LADIES' FINE SILK DRESSES l [ 5 are showing a line of fine Taffeta, Crepe de Chine and Poplin : \ Dresses in all shades. These Dresses are easily worth $9.50 to ; $10.50, but you may have your choice of the lot at $5.75 and $6.75 j ; _______________ - j I li ien you came to Lancaster, meet your friends at Lancaster's Leading Store. We assure you a warm welcome. . | tobinson Cloud Co.