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HKATH SPRlNCi
Special to The News.
Heath Spring. S. 0. Dec. 20.? The1
annual celbration of the birth-day
of Mr. S. C. Gardner was observed
at his home on Friday, the 17" inst.
With one exception the children of
Mr. Gardner, with their families,
and a few friends, gathered to enjoy
the day together and to partake of
the bountiful dinner which is characteristic
of these yearly celebrations.
Mr. Gardner is seventy-six years of
age and is still strong and well. In
harmony with Mr. Gardner's genial
disposition and the joy of the occasion
the clouds of the early morning
passed away and the sun shone
out upon the table improvised in the
yard and laden with a great variety
of good things skilfully prepared, and
the company of guests gathered
there to enjoy the dinner and the
ua>' ivirs. nuiiij uu wcio ui *v coiville,
the youngest (laughter, was
prevented from coming by the illness
of her infant daughter. The children
present with their families were:
Mrs. J. M. Cauthen. Mrs. G. W. Pit
man and Mrs. H. C. Powers of I
Heath Spring, and J. M. Gardner j
and Mrs. Doc Baker of Westville.
After Scripture reading and pray-!
er by the pastor the guests repaired I
to their homes, carrying with them I
the memory of a day happily spent ,
and wishing for their genial host
many returns of the day.
The Heath Spring school suspended
on Friday for a two weeks
vacation. The members of the faculty
have gone to their respective homes
s follows: Mr. Miles to Marion;
Misses Stokes and Bigham to Chester,
Miss Peake to Edgefield; Miss
Davidson to Clinto, and Miss Murphy
to Charleston.
Before suspending for the holidays
the different classes in school hold
exercises appropriate to the Christmas
season. A Christmas tree was I
prepared for the First and Second ;
grades, one for the Third grade, and J
another for grades four to seven.'
Interesting exercises were given by |
these several grades.
T n Mm lilVli unlinnl ilnnnrt m..nt Miao .
Stokes entertained the Eighth grade
at Mrs. E. H. Mobley's Friday afternoon.
where refreshments were served.
In the music room of tlie school
buildin.g at seven-thirty Friday night
an oyster supper with an after course
of chocolate and cake was served
to the ninth and tenth grades, with
their parents and frends. Mr. Miles
presided on this occasion. Recitation,
reading and music added much
to the pleasure of the evening. All
the exercises of the school were
greatly enjoyed by those present.
At the municipal election held here
on the 14" inst. the following officers
were elected for the ensuing term
of one vear: J. A. Williams, mayor;
W. T. Stover, R. P. Mobley, K. F. |
Hammond and J. E. Sims, aldermen.
With the exception of J. E. Sims, the
above named officers held their respective
places last year.
Miss Gladys Twitty who has been
teaching in the graded schools of
Oaffney came home Sunday to spend
the holidays.
Misses Ruth and Esther Williams
were guests last week of their grand
mother, Mrs. Nathaniel Williams, at
Oakliurst.
The Rural School Improvement
Association of the Oakhurst school
will give a box supper at the school
house Tuesday night, December 28,
at which time Mr. Luther Ellison,
Sec. of the Lancaster Chamber ->fj
Commerce, is expected to be present
and make an address.
Mr. Marion Bridges returned from
Cluster Springs, Ya., wher? he has
been a student in the Acndemv fnr
several months.
Mr. i\ T. T-Vif.t.v ha? been confined)
to his home with eold for several [
days. - ti/.tT'
Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Croxton of
Lanacter were here Sunday to spend
the afternoon with M.\ anf. Mrs. C. i |
E. Williams and other relatives. I
?<lr.- K. ?t. Mobley and son. Taylor
went to j.a;;<aster Sunday tu \lslt
Mrs. At >i. oy's father, Mr. S. L). Tailor.
and fam: y.
Mr.. P. T. Twltty was called to
Stonesboro Saturday on account of
the illness of her mo|lier, Mrs J. C.
Hillard.
Miss Louise Bell stopped with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Bell, en
route to Rock Hill from Kershaw
where she has been engaged in nursing.
At a regular communication of
Barron Lodge. No. 261. A. F. M.,
Friday night it was decided to hold
one meeting each month additional
to the regular monthly meeting, for
practice and instruction.
Miss Jeanneflte Bigham, teacher
of the primary grades and instructor!
In the music department of the Ileath!
spring school, has resigned.
PLEASANT HILL.
Special 10 The News. |
Pleasant Hill, Dec. 20.?Mr. J. E.
Hilton of Westville spent several
days week with his friend, Mr. E. B.
Johnson.
Mr. Kalph Beckham of Great Falls
was here to see his parents last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hammond of
Stoneboro visited their daughter,
Mrs. John Magee, recently.
Mrs. E. H. Beckham returned
home Friday after a visit to her sister,
Mrs. M. L. Beckham.
Mrs. 8. P. Adams spent Friday in I
.Lancaster.
Mrs. L. V. Cauthen, Mrs. E. R.
Beckham and Mrs. W. P. Cole spent
between trains In Lancaster Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cole moved Into
their new home Saturday.
Miss Jessie Beckham of Lancaster
Is at home with her parents for a fev.
dayc.
Mrs. Melvin Cauthen spent Monday
In Lancaster.
Mr. Simon Beckham. Jr., who Is
engaged In carpentering at Liberty!
Hir. came up Saturday to spend!
Sunday with his family. '
Says Wo
I Depends Up
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Health ami Vigor Ncn'ssltnU'n ltegu
latino of Organs of Kliminution.
Skin foods and face creams ant
powders cannot make a woman bea<V
tiful, because beauty lies deeper thai
that?it depauds on health
In most cases the ?basis o;
health and the caitso of sickness dan
be traced to the action "of the bowels
The headaches, th? lassitude, tjxi
sallow skin, and the HibteHh&a
are usuaiiy causeu uy consupauon
An ideal remedy for women, and one
that is especially suited to their delicate
organisms, is found in Dr. Caldwell's
Syrup Pepsin, a mild laxative
compound, pleasant to the taste and
free front opiates and narcotic drugs
of every description. Mrs. Gertrude
Jordan, 522 North Liberty St., Indianapolis,
Ind., says: "It is sim'
ply fine; I have never been able to
find anything to compare with Dr.
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. I started
using it for the baby and now it is
my family standby in all cases where
a laxative is needed."
Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is sold
in drug stores for fifty cents a bottle;
KXIGHT-JONE8.
Beautiful Home Wedding at Great
Falls.
Special to The News.
Great Falls, Dec. 18.?On Thursday
evening, December 16th, at 8
o'clock in the Presbytyrian church at
Great Falls, was solemnized the werlcPng
of Miss Bettie Knight and Mr.
Farl Jones. TltJ church was ooauti
luiiy decorated in green and white
and clusters of candlles shed their
soft light over the rainbow effect, of
th?' bridal party.
A musical selection of several suitable
numbers was rendered oeforc
tho ceremony, beginning with "A
Perfect Day," which was sung by
Mrs. Brisco of Knoxvill", Tenn.
Miss Lee Aycock sang "Bid Me to
Love." and "Somewhere a Voice is
Calling," was rendered as a duet by
Mrs. II. B. Mebane and her brother,
Mr. E. J. McMillan of Knoxville. Mrs.
ltiggins of Gaffney then sang "O,
Promise Me," after which the bridal
party entered by opposite aisles of
the church, and crossing before the
flower banked altar. The bridesmaids
and groomsmen were Miss
Minnie King with Mr. Ed Bishop,
Miss Evelyn Campbell with Mr. William
Lybrand, Miss Mackey McIntyre
with Mr. Emsley Knight, and
Miss Carrie Bishop with Mr. Ellis
Hannon. Each bridesmaid wore a
delicate shade of silk tissue with bouquets
to match the color of the gown,
the different colors making a beautiful
effect in the candle light. They
were followed by the little Misses
Scruggs, who as twin sisters made a
beautiful pair of tiny flower flirls.
The maid of honor, Miss Carrie
Knight, wore pale yellow and carried
yellow crysanthemums.
Immediately preceding the bride
and groom was the ring bearer, little
Miss Maliaffey, in an empire dress of
white silk with a profusion of pink
iMiwsu prouoiy oore tlie ring In a
single pink rose.
The. bride's gown was of white
liberty silk, made with draperies
over a shirred skirt and the veil with
Critics, managers
. most unanimously af,
j class motion pictures
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i iisien on ine raramo
You've heard muc
Players?the recogni
tion picture field.
You've seen them
ly in magazines and
billboards.
This is the theatre
the Paramount Pictui
are released.
Paramount Pictur*
Appearance in Lancai
ber 28, with one of N
, cesses,
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THE LANCASTER NEWS, !
Beauty
on Good Health
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MRS. GERTRUDE JORDAN.
a trial bottle can be obtained, free of
charge, by writing to Dr. \V. B. Caldwell.
4 54 Washington St., Monticello,
Illinois.
orange blossom wreath was very becoming.
She carried a beautiful
shower bouquet.
The ceremony was performed by
Mr. J. B. Moore and was beautiful,
the organist, Miss Helen McCollough,
continuing softly the strains of ttyo
Bridal Chorus, and simplfe, thotigh
made a deep impression upon the JWo
hundred friends who had gathered t?> '/
witness the happy event.
The bride bus lived in Great Fftlts
several years, where she lifts a host
of friends, who wish her Continued ''
happiness. Mr. Jones was formerly
11 win uauu?7i uui nas airway won
tho esteem of a number of warm
friends here and is regarded as having
a bright future. After a short "
visit in Gaffney the couple will be
welcomed to their home in Great
Falls.
Death of Mr. K. D. Crenshaw.
Mr. Frank Crenshaw, son of Mr.
H. Crenshaw, died at his home in
the Lancaster cotton mill village,
December 11th. Mr. Crenshaw was
28 years old and was sick only nine
days with pneumonia. He is survived
by his wife and three little children.
He also leaves four sisters,
Mrs. J. S. Threatt, Mrs. L. T. Croxton.
Mrs. W. J. Williams and Miss Delia
renshaw. The remains were laid to
rest in New Hope cemetery at 2
o'clock December 12th.
ONE OF THE SOCTH'N IIHHT
KNOWN PLOW MANIFACTl'HEKS
SAYS
I have used MOZELKY'S LKMON'
KM XI It for ten or twelve years In
my family for stomach, liver and
kidneys, and find it is the best medicine
I have ever used. It is also a
sure specific for pain in the back or
under the shoulders. 1 have recommended
it in numerous cases to my
workmen, when sick and unable to
work, and it has always given perfect
satisfaction. H. I). HEUREL,
President Atlanta Plow Co.
Atlanta, Ga.
SOU) AM) KF,< OMMKM)i;i) BY
KANVAKTKIt PHARMACY.
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and newspapers alrree
that the highest ;
you can see are those L! i i \
unt Program. [1m J
h about Paramount . j
zed stars in the moadvertised
extensive- I
newspapers and on |
in town which shows I
res as quickly as they 1 I
as make their initial
*ter Tuesday, Decemfew
York's latest sueDUTCH
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Popular prices will
DECEMBER 21, 1015.
Buy it at HOME this Christmas.
j| Big Dinner?
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V That is exactly what we mean?a BIG CI
; taifl Groceries are far richer in nutriment
<>. . nfj ii - ' '
j vmveu c/iere is no ainerence in the price v
Y buys his stock. If he i& a stickler and ins
Y: best and his customers get the same. Ol
Y stltuted, but it is NEVER just as good. 1
t jr prices.
, FOR YOUR CHRISTMAS DINNER
Y careful housewife could desire, down to tl
*f dinner LONG TO BE REMEMBERED. 1
Y PURPOSE, and every single article will Nj
I 4 FEW THINGS
Y A fresh supply of Cranberries, Celery
Jelly Rolls, Apples, Oranges, Bananas, Ni
^1^ TT.rrrrc Pllf fo*1 PaJIq/1 T-T ?\
X liv/ntu 1 ifUll, OU^UI VyUICU
y Souce, Liverell, Oysters, Turkeys, Checki
to mention.
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| E. B. RODI
The Leading Grocery.
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A IB II v I t-' at f H o m1 e!
Keep Pro s' pre'.r i t
| Every thin
FOR MEN:
a One lot of White Shirts 39c
Q One lot of White Shirts 79c
? Silk Shirts $1.69
A Ties 25c, 50c and 75c
% Suits $10.00 to $20.00
w Extra Trousers $1.10 to $5.00
Shoes from $1.50 to $5.00
a Hath Robes $3.50
New style Collars, two 25c
Silk Mufflers $2.75
We cannot begin to mention all oi
Christmas trade. The variety is endles
member of the family. We mention o
but there are hundreds of others just a
are very close.
FOR BOYS:
One lot of Suits $2.25
One lot of Suits $3.75
One lot of Suits $4.50
Trousers 50c to $2.00
Union Suits 15c
One lot new Ties.. 25c
One lot of Shirts 39c
Caps 25c, 50c and $1.00
It is easy to "buy it at home" wh
have the stock, and it is high grade, u]
price.
I FOR TH1
a Special Table Damask Sets, Napkins and
Z Cloth to match $8.50 to $10.00
2J All Linen Table Damask $1.00 to $1.50 yd
J Colored Border Turkish Towels, special lot
W just in 35c to 75c
W Blankets for all the family. Crib Blankets
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Keep Prosperity in THIS Town.
-Little Price I 1
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mstmas dinner at a LITTLE price. Cer- ?*
than other grades of the same article.
rith some dealers. It is up to him when he
lists on nothing but the best he GETS the ?*
therwise "something just as good" is sub^his
store buys only the best, and at small
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we have a great variety of everything the <?
le smallest article needed to make it a ^
^hey were purchased for THIS SPECIAL
[ARE GOOD to the limit.
YOU WILL NEED 1
, Mince Meat, Fruit Cake, Pound Cake,
its, Raisins, Cocoanuts, Malaga Grapes, <??
Ham, Pork, Beef, Pork Sausage, Fresh &
ms and many other things too numerous &
)EY & CO. I
Phone 276.
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rTKis Christmas
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: yC ?In This Town
g for Xmas I =
"""" " FOR WOMEN:' 0
Colored Bed Room Slippers, old rose, red, ^
and blacks $1.00 to $1.50 A
Kimonas and Bath Robes, pink, blue and A
lavender $2.50 to $4.50 a
All shades of TalTeta Silk. .$1.00 to $1.50 ^
Silk Waists, pink and white $2.50 to $3.50 J
Hand Bags 50c to $3.50 ?
Oo t ri /'ll Pill) Vonlr JW
\yuti ivii itiivi X U1 H WI\ X
$1.00 to $.1.50
Kid Gloves, the Glove that fits. . . .$1.50 ^
Linen Handkerchiefs in Christmas boxes ^
25c to $1.50 X
Phoenix Silk Hose 75c to $1.50 &
Special lot Sample Hose, Silk, all colors, A
$1.25 quality, special 89c ^
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' the different articles we have for the ?
s and will be pleasing to any or every #
nly a few of the leading and best sellers, # An
s important and as desirable. Prices #
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FOR GIRLS:
Collar and Muffs $1.50 to $3.50 w
Bed Room Slippers 75c to $1.00 ?
Sweaters $1.00 to $5.00 ^
Red Riding Hood Pla Shoes, patent leath- A
er, cloth top $1.50 to $3.00 ^
Silver Mesh Hand Bag 50c
Kid Gloves $1.00 0
Middy Blouses 50c to $1.50 A
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| wooi milieus, pinK ana Diue. ^
en the stock is there to select from. W6 0
3-to-date, and worth every penny~of~tho
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S HOME: *
I with pretty pink and blue border
48c and $1.25 A
Big 11-4 Wool Blankets in plaids, pinks, 2
Iuiucm, mna ana grays . .. .$3.50 to $5.00 ^
Satin Quilts, fringed with cut comers J ? i
$1.50 to $3.50 w
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