The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, December 21, 1915, Page 5, Image 5
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?Born to Dr. and Mrs. James H.
Thayer, Monday, December 20, a son.
k ?Mr. J. C. Shepard Is confined at
home, suffering with an attack of
^ grippe.
?Cotton is bringing 12% cents
per pound her today and cotton seed
63 cents per bushel. _________
?There will be no preaching either
at Beaver Creek or Antiocli next
ouiiuuy. d. r . Vyarsou.
?Mrs. F. C. Hlnson of Heath
Springs is undergoing treatment in
the Fonnell Infirmary in Rock Hill.
?There will bo preaching at Hopewell
church. East Lancaster circuit,
next Sunday by the pastor, Rev. A. A.
Merritt.
?Mr. F. R. Hay and family have
r oved back to Lancashter and arc
occupying a cottage on Catawba
street.
?The Lancaster graded schools,
which closed today for the Christmas
holidays, will reopen Tuesday, January
4, 1016.
?Have you used Red Cross seals
j^r on your Christmas packages? If not
there is yet time.
?(Tiestifut Camp, 166, Woodmen!
I of the World, reciuosts all members i
to be present at the meeting Thurs-J
day afternon, December 30, at 2
o'clock.
?There will bo a meeting at Camp
Creek next Friday night to reorganize j
'ho School Improvement Association, i
Superintendent Dingle will address
the meeting.
?There will be a basket supper at
Dixie school house Wednesday night,
December 22. Everybody is invited.
The proceeds will go for the benefit
of the school.
?Mr. CI. M. Plyler returned last
night from a motor trip to Kingstree.
He says that on the return trip
considerable snow was falling at
Alcoln and Rembert.
?Married by R. F. Adams, notary
public, at his residence, Sunday, December
19th, Mr. David Oscar Lane
and Miss Theodocla Hance, daughte.r
of Mr. J. T. Hance, of the Antioch
section.
?There will be an entertainment
and box supper at Tabernacle school J
Friday night, December 24. nro-1
ceeds for benefit of the school. The '
public is cordially invited to attend. j
?The manneer of Tim News's sick
?Mas open Tor several (lavs ? and as1
soon as be pets on the job again he!
will send those entitled to prize
*1' money their checks. He regrets the
delay very much.
?The number that won the diamond
ring offered by Mr. Hurley was
66. The bolder of this number can
get the ring by calling on Mr. GurleyJ
at his place of business on Main
street near the Hotel Royel.
?Mrs. Lattn Hood of Lancaster.
Miss Orleen Cooper of Kershaw and
Miss Pearl Crenshaw of Heath Spring
are the Lancaster eountv contestants
in The Columbia Record contest and
for all three candidates the chances
for winning valuable prizes are good.
?Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Rarnettej
have returned from Rock Hill, where
they were called by the death of
Mrs. Barnette's father, Mr. \. I
Wallace, which occurred in Rock
Hill last Friday morning. Mr. Wal-1
lacc was 74 years of age.
?The sum of $53,70 clear of all
expenses, was the result of the basket!
supper last Friday night at Buford
school house. The trustees and pat-!
rons of the school wish to exoressi
their anpreciation to Prof. H. E.j
r-?r>u for what he is doing for the
school.
? Superintendent Lingle is In re- j
ec pt of $225 for the Lancaster high
c'?>1, and $250 each for the Kers'mw
and Heath Springs high schools,
iv. se being balf payments of the
amounts ?i state aid tor Lancaster
a county. The other half will be paid
***, ?n the spring.
?A splendid ohotoplav was "The
^inal Judgment." In which Fthel
Barrymore was seen at the Star The-!
atre last Friday. This picture fea-j
tures the great American actress at |
her very best. The setting wns at-;
tractive and the whole picture dedd*
edly worth while.
?Among the prize winners at the;
late county fair was Mr. D. S. Small
of TIenth Springs, Route 1, who received
the blue ribbon for the best
three vcar old county raised mare.
We endeavored to get the winner of
t'-'s prize at the close of the fair, but
were unable to do so.
?Col. H. f?. Mcllwaln has gone to
City Point to accept a position. His
three sons are already located there.
About January 15 Mrs. Mcllwaln and
Miss Christine Mcllwaln will move to
Petersburg Va., where the family
will reside. Lancaster regrets to
'^se these good people, but all their
f iends wish them success and happiness
in their new home.
?The Oak hurst school has been
awarded a first orlze of fifty dollars
>"* the School Improvement Association
of South Carolina. This prlzo
Is given only to those schools which
show marked advancement. The
principal. Miss Annie Wilson, her assistant,
Miss Onle Mackey, tho patrons
and the pupils are all to bo congratulated
on this achievement.
?Through the kindness of Secretary
Ellison, the Lancaster Library
Association will soon open a reading
room Ir. the reception room of the
Lancaster Chamber of Commerce. It
will be open to the voung men of
.jl I.ancaster Monday night, January 3,
^ and every night thereafter from 7
until 10 o'clock. All who have promised
to contribute magazines to the
reading room will please report at
once to the chairman, Mrs. T. Y.
Williams, in order that the periodicals
may be ortWed at once.
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I PERSONALS |
Mrs. M. J. Perry visited relatives
in Rock Hill this week.
Mr. James Hathcock is in Columbia
for a few days this week.
Miss Mary Marlon is the guest of
her sister, Mrs. R. B. Allison.
Mr. E. C. Mackey motored to Camden
Sunday and spent the afternoon.
Mrs. Ida Reynolds of Boston,
Mass., is the guest of Mrs. George W.
Poovey.
Miss Maud Moore will return this
wppk from Tppnlnn uhnrp slin has
been teaching.
Miss Louise Poag is at home for
Christmas from Salem Academy. Win-I
ston-Salem, N. C.
Messrs. Dean Wingo and T. E.
Doster attended he Harris-Hagerman
wedding In Abbeville last week.
Mr. Elliott W Springs returned today
from Princeton and will spend
Christmas with his father, Col. Leroy
Springs.
Miss Nannie Hill Moore returned
last night from Wijinsboro. where she
spdnt the past ten days with Miss
Lilla B. Ketcliin.
Mr. U. J. Flynn, Jr., student at
WofTord College, is at home to spend
the. holidays with his parents, Mr.
end Mrs. R. J. Flynn.
Miss Dorothy Moore will return tomorrow
from Agnes Scott College to
be with her parents, Judge and Mrs.
Ernest Moore, for the holidays.
Messrs. Arthur Rlackmon and
Eugene Hough have returned from
Greenwood, where they have been attending
the Bailey Military Institute.
Mr. and Mrs. Sligh and Miss Eflle
Hatlicock of Columbia came here
Friday to spend Christmas with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hathcock.
Miss Leila Gregory, who is a student
at the Boston School of Oratory,
is at home for the holidays with her
pcirwnisj, lvir. ana Mrs. w. i. uregory.
Miss Bessie Flynn, who is teacning
in Sumter county, will come home
Thursday to spend the holidays with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. ft. J.
Flynn.
Mr. LeConte Mackey returned this
morning from Cluster Springs Academy,
Virginia, to spend the holidays
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. It. B.
Mackey.
Miss Jessie Lee Blackmon is at
home from Morehead City. N. C.,
where she lias boon teaching, to spend
Christmas with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Blackmon.
Miss Mary Alice Catling spent Friday
night and yesterday in the city
with Miss Minerva Arrington, at the
Central Hotel, en route home to Lancaster.
S. C.. from Salem College.?
Charlotte Observer.
Mrs. \V. E. Taylor returned Friday
night from Columbia, where she attended
a meeting of the executive
committee of the South Carolina
Rural School Improvement Association,
of which she is a member.
Supt. C. E. Weslnger, Mr. W. L.
Feaster, Misses Rebekah Walker,
Agnes Bryan, Ethel Brock, Johnnie
May Lynch and Juonita Neely, teachers
in the graded school, will return
today to their respective homes to
spend the holidays.
Miss Ashby Herron left yesterday
r.i rning for Hartford City, Ind., to
s, nd Christmas with Miss Hester
\\" 4e. Miss Herron and Miss White
wo* former classmates at Queens
Col' e. Miss White is a sister of
Mrs. ' H. Kester of Lancaster, S. C.,
form' * of this city.?Charlotte Observer.
Miss "''-a Wylle returned yesterday
fro *>w York, where she is
studying .5 winter at tlie Damroseh
Institute - '' Musical Art, to spend
Christmas* ith her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. It. K. vVylie. Miss Louise Wylie
will return tomorrow from the Chatham
Episcopal Institute, Chatham,
Va.
STOKES TO CLOSE.
I am cast or Merchants to <?ive Employes
Two Holidays.
Lancaster, S. ('., Dec. 17, 1915.
We, the undersigned merchants
and business men of the town of Lancaster,
hereby agree to close our respective
places of busines on Saturday,
Christinas Day, and the fo'iowing
Monday:
Jones Mercantile Co.
Lancaster Mercantile Co.
Lancaster Hardware Co.
Robinson-Cloud Co.
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J. 1 f? jr 11\3 VU.
J. O. Porter & Co.
Carnes Bros.
Phillips & Blakeney.
A. B. Ferguson & Son.
Farmers Bank & Trust Co.
First National Bank.
The Bank of Lancaster.
J. F. Mackey Co., (Conditionally.)
Standard Drug Co.
L. Hlrsch & Sons.
Busy Bee.
O. C. Blackmon.
Everybody's Furniture Co.
Bennett-Terry Co.
Gregory-Hood Live Stock Co.
J. J. Blackmon.
M. Poliakoff.
Lancaster Drug Co., (Conditionally.)
The R. & B. Tailors, by J. H.
lowling.
The Columbia Tailoring Co.
c vif aiotoiiA
rj. vv omiai c.
Lancaster Pharmacy, (Sunday
hours.)
VICTROLA FOR SALE?Hundred
dollar Vlctrola. This Is the beautiful
Instrument won by Miss Gladys
Jones In The News' contest. It. will
prove a nldeal and acceptable Christmas
gift to all the family. Will be
sold at a reasonable price. Call at
The News office for particulars.
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THE LANCASTER NEWi
Business Notices
NOW FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS Coffee,
8 pounds of parched coffee for
one dollar. The same coffe that I
sold or?j year ago for 25c a pound.
Mackorell'8 Grocery. 21-22-c
DON'T FAIL to see Christmas
Specials at Pollakoff's. Headquarters
for solid leather shoes and other
first class merchandise. 20-tfc
STOLEN?One set""of buggy harness
Sunday night, $10 reward for return
to W. H. Rogers. Lancaster
Water Works, Lancaster, S. C. 22p
FOR RRNT?Two aiv ? i
- - .. w uuui uuust'a,
one opposite L. C. Lazcnby's, with
modern conveniences and one near
cemetery, the A. B. Limlsey house,
with good garden, barn, etc. Apply
to W. J. Cunningham. 22-2:1
! FOR SALE?One combination horse,
six years old, weigh 1,220 pounds,
will saddle any gait you desire. Will
sell under guarantee. See me at
j Lancaster Water Works, W. 11.
I Rogers. 2 2-p
i 10 CELEBRATED WHITE SKW1XO
Machines, second hand, but good
I as new. Will sell cheap. Ilennetti
Terry Co. 21-22-23-c
I NCR POSTS WANTED?Wanted
now twenty-four hundred fence
posts, good heart cedar or pine, seven
feet long and three inches wide at
i top, delivered at Jones Realty Company
farm on Redfield road. See M.
\ W. Scarborough or La B. Jones,
j Jones Realty Co. 22-3tc
: Full SALE?Duroc Jersey boars and
Kilts, $17.50 each. Pork shoats at
j oiRlit cents a pound gross or ten and
I a half cents dressed. Barred Plymouth
Rock rockorels. J. Boyd Craig,
Route 1, Phone 120. 22-2t
FOR RENT OR SALjE?On Elm
street, seven room house with
water and electric lights, also large
electric ceiling fan in dining room.
Also other houses and vacant lots for
sale. R. J. Mcllwain. 22
NOTICE?The officers of Antloch
Masonic Lodge, No. 272, will be installed
Monday, December 2 7th. A
banquet will be served. All Masons
and the families of the members
are requested to come and bring well
' Ailed baskets. J. A. Phillips, Sec.
LOST?In the crowd In front of the
First National Bank Friday afternoon.
a leather pocketbook containing
$39, two ton dollar bills, three
i fives' and four ones. Reward if rei
turned to Lancaster News Office.
19-3te
I FOR RENT?On Catawba street ?vroom
house, all conveniences.
Latta Hood. 21-22-23
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I , i?wii i i uu wtim a waien ior
your boy or your girl or yourself
i for a dollar, dollar and a half or two
| dollars or three dollars for Xinas?
i Try the Ingersoll, the only watch In
i the world that is guaranteed at that
j price. J. B. Mackorell. 18-5tc
DUROC JERSEYS?A few thoroughbred
Duroc Jersey pips, one service
boar; pood breed, for sale at reasonable
prices. J, Clarke Robinson,
Lancaster, S. C., Route 1.
21-22-23-c
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WANTED?6,000 pounds cow, horse,
mule, sheep, poat, mink, otter
raccoon, fox, muskrat, opossum hides,
See me before you sell. Capers
Cauthen, Lancaster, S. C.
FOR RENT OR SALE?The B. M
Welsh place at Antioch. severa
pood farms near pood school and
" iiumi. /vppiy 10 it. ir.. \\ yne.
1 Christmas
jPOUA
150 Ladies'Coats
\ 100 Overcoats
*\ $7.50 Rain Coats
j $9.00 Rain Coats
i ?i Children's Rain Coats. . . .
I Men's and Boys' Clothii
^ 5fi.Tnr?Vi RloflrViintr
M 10c Outing
\\ 35c Suiting
^ 50c Dress Goods i ..
75c Serge
0 $1.00 Serge
I ] $1.00 Broadcloth, 54 inchei
31 SOLID LEATHER SHOES
i\ CHI
Beacon, Endicott-Johnsc
1 Bradford brands, all Shoes
$ [ reasonable prices.
h ? 250 Ladies' $3.00 and $4.0
\\ New assortment Rugs, Bla
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Large assortment Trunk
5: Zinc Cornered Trunks ....
Arrow Brand Collars, all
i? Men's Hats, latest styles
*\ Don't forget our Motto:
U Fair and Square Dealing C
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fidelity to flit
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the ]>ast.
To all of
trusting that
lire of" happii
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I/MK, CEMENT AND BRICK foi
sale by Edwards & Horton. 3-tf<
FOR SAL(E?A lot of good balet
straw, baled hay and fodder a
market prices. Will deliver 01
short notice. J. Clark Robinson
' Phone No. 249-6. Lancaster, S. C.
' Route 1. 21-22-23-c
S. L. ALLEN, M. D.
j i Odlce over I^ancaMter Pharmacy.
I Office Hours 8 to 9 a. m., 1 to 2 p. m
Phone 187.
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KOFFS!
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$2.25 to $10.00 ij
$1.98 to $10.00 2
$5.98 I
$4.98 \
$1.23 3
lg anil Pants at cut prices. 3
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7 Vic \
21c \
39c I
49c 5
75c J
3 wide 49c i
FOR PA, MA AN I) ALL THE 3
r* *\riw%r ^
>n, Booster, Maryland Queenj
with a reputation, all sizes at ]
i0 Trimmed Hats at 98c !
nkets and extra size Comforts
98c
s with straps, brasr. trimmed, i
$1.49 and up
styles and sizes.
, all prices.
"Honesty Our Foundation,
>ur Success."
>liakoff
At HOME This Christmas
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rosperity In THIS Town.
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MENDS AND PATRONS
A FKW WOlv'DS from us this Christinas,
it those words arc straight from the heart,
o want you to know that we are grateful to
>u for your generous support of this hank
iring the year now drawing to a close. Your
' home institution has not gone unappreeiat
it will be our very great pleasure to let our
ir behalf ill the future demonstrate nnv
titude to you for your unswerving loyalty in
you we extend greetings of the season,
the new year may bring you a great meastess
and prosperity.
THE
ik of Lancaster
"THE OLD RELIABLE."
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I * WHEN YOU GIUE CHRISTMAS PRESENTS YOU f
\ e WANT TO GIUE SOMETHING GOOD. THEN YOU |
\ 11 MUSTICOME TO A GOOD STORE TO GET IT. |
\ ;; OUR STORE IS CHOCK FULL OF BEAUTIFUL +
;; AND SENSIBLE CHRISTMAS GIFTS. MAKE A LIST $
\ IS OF YOUR FRIENDS. IT WILL BE EASY TO FIND +
| ;; IN OUR STORE THE THINGS YOU YANT TO BUY 4
FOR THEM. REMEMBER TOO. THAT WE ARE |
;; THE ONES WHO GIUE YOU LOTS FOR LITTLE g
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\ \\ OUR RIG CLOAK AND SUIT SALE IN FULL SWING f
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Finest Coats 'n the house, values up to $13.75, choice
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||| Choice of any other Coat, value up to $10.00, now. .$4.98 U
\\ Good Coats as low as $2.48
] | Fine Suits, values up to $28.75, choice of any Suit $14.95 \'i
11 Choice of any other Suit, values $19.75, now $11.98
? All $13.75 Suits, now $8.75 o
Good $10.00 Suits, now $5.75 ?i
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