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+ +++ + +? , SOCIAL NEWS ? i + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + j Lancaster has been unusually gay this week, several arge aiTairs going ; to make up the round of oi ial life. 1 Two June brides who have just come to I-an caster to jive, have been the center o;' interest and each has bad ' g veil in her honor a delightful af- 1 fair. Mrs. A. J. Gregory was the 1 houoree Thursday afternoon when her sister-in-law, Mrs. J. F. Smith, entertained at a large rook party. Punch was served from a mammoth block of ice, cooled and refreshed the guests on their arrival. Score cards were passed by tho sturdy little liephews of the hostess, Masters James S'oney and Hilly Drake of Atlanta. Mrs. Drake, who scored higiiost won ? liic first prize a gold hatpin, Miss Virginia Taylor cut the consolutiou, u dainty handkerchief, while tJ the bride Mrs. Smith presented the guestof-honor prize, a set of crocheted mats. After tho games, ice cream and cako wer served. Shasta daisies and sweet peas were used throughout the rooms. The Lancaster and Shiloh congregations of the Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church entertained yesterday in honor of their pastor and his bride, Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Patterson, who were married in York Wednesday evening. The A. R. P. manse was the scene of this happy gathering and many Lancastrians availed themselves of the opportunity of welcoming the bride nd extending best wishes to the happy oouple. The guests were greeted 04 the front door by Mrs. W. P. Robinson and Miss Florence Robinscn. in the receiving line were the bride .and groom, the other ministers of the town and their wives, Rev. and Mrs. E. T. Hodges. Rev. and Mrs. Hugh R. Murchison and Dr. and Mrs. James H. Thayer; Miss Nellie Patterson, sister of the groom; Mrs. Ira B. Jones, Mrs. W. H. Mlllen and Miss Bety J lies. In the diulng room wer Mrs. P. M. Latlian, Mrs. Ira B. Jones, Jr., Mrs. W. D. Craig, Mrs. J. T. Wylie, Mrs. E. W. Slstare. Miss Virginia Taylor, Mrs. C. D. Jones and Mrs. Alien Adams, who welcomed the calers, and abevy of _ ? 1 Feder Raili Faced by demands that would impose on the $100,000,000 a year, the reference to an impartial With these emploj have no differences that c a public body.. Railroads Ur The formal propos the controversy is as follo\ "'Out conferences have dem i t: matters in controversy must be p: proposal* and the propositii'ii ot 1. Prrterably by submission to t accumulated information bearing tion to consider and protect the t necessary to meet the added cost reasonable; or. in the event the I that we jointly request Congress t promptly dispose of the question 3. Bv arbitration in accordance i Leaders Rei Leaders of the train York, June 1-15, refused t or Federal review anrf rf authority shall be given thi The Interstate Con public body to which this No other body with *uch an ot railroad condition* ha* *uch 11 tion in the public confidence The rata* the railroad* may cl transportation are now largely hi aaent board. , Out of every dollar received b) the public nearly one-half it pyd A Qu The railroads ftfel t $100,000,000 a year to th one-fifth of all the employ! shall determine the rherits The single issue hejort impartial Government inquiry National EL1SHA LEE, Chmirman r. R. ALBRIGHT. Cn'f A/aaefer Atlantic Colli Line Railroad. V C.W. BALDWIN. Geo'/Woaa?er Central ol Georgia Railway. C. L. BAHDO, Geo'/ ifaoo#er. New York, New Havre A Hartier4 Railroad a H. OOAPMAN. VU+PmidmH. Boothera Railway. B. R. COTTBR. Geo'/ Weoaeer Wabaah Railway r B. CROWl.BT. deer. Plre Pre.tdee* New York Central Railway ? pretty '.ittle girls served the ice i*ream and cake. Tito dining room was beautifully decorated and most (tractive was the table with a ltatidsonuue Cluny cl th. In the center was a big bowl of sweet peas. A diver basket of the same lovely flower hang down from the chandelier Mid diated from it. The vine-covered back porch was the tool retroat in which Misse Craig, .1 ties and Lathau served punch, l ards were received from several hundred calers by little Misses RcI orca .lones and Virginia Deihl. i in onhor of their little cousins. .Misses l.ucile White and i'erry V hitesides of itoek Hill. Miss Mary t'ureton and Master Jack Whito entertai ed a number of their young friends at a merry party Tuesday at icrnoon. They were assisted in entertaining their guests by Misses Klfrleda I* ag, Mildred Cunningham, \releen Kclton of Orange, Mass., and 'Citty Dunlap of Rock Hill. The children played until late afternoon, when ices and cakes were served. Little Miss Willie Ixxtke Craw- j fords seventh birthday was the occa- ; sion of Joy to her friends and two score of them helped her celebrate it Her mother, Mrs. R\ L?. Crawford, and several friends helped the youngsters make merry and they spent several hours at play. During the afternoon dainty refreshments were served. DRY CREEK DOTS. This section was visited by heavy rains Sunday afternoon and several report the land badly washed. The crops are looking very promising at present. Some of the forward cotton has begun to bloom and the first planting of corn is ready to be layed-by. The health of the community is excellent at present. Mr. and Mrs. Vern McManus motored from Lancaster Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Robinson. Mr. Roy Biggart of Hock Hill is spending a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pete Biggart. Mr. Biggart holds a responsible position with the Fennell Infirmary of that place. Mr. W. S. Cauthen visited his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Cauthen. Thursday afternoon. al inqi *?ad St from the conductors, engine country an additional burde railroads propose tliat tins u Federal tribunal, fes. whose efficient service is ; ould not be considered fairly ge Public Inquiry ar. al of the railroads to the emj vs: .-.fed that nc cannot harmoni7e our difference used upon hv otncr ami disinterested :i; in ic tlie rail was a he disposed of by one or tne othi he Irtjerr*>atr Commerce Commission, the on on rail^vas condition's and its control of the r ights ansl equities of ali the lateiests affected of operation in rase your pro/>usais ate found nterstate Commerce Commiyion cannot, undr o take such a\jun a? may be necessary to ena t involved; or \ / with the provision^ of thar Federal law" (The fuse Offe^and Take service brotfierlioods, at the jc: he offer oyihc riVjJroads to sub ic employes are \novv votini> :se leaders to declare a nationimcrcc' Commission^ is pr^pos issue >ought to be referred for intim/tc know<?d^e ployes dy an i unquestioned posi- cin romi from no f by the public \\J%t the public for yhe Interstate C< tjA by thi( (rovern- ,ro| over rairt> u j ' investigation and r t the railroads trom tcct the interests of directly to the em of the railroads, as estion For the Public to I hat they have no right to gr lese employes, now highly p es, without a clear mandate ft of the case after a review of al the country is whether this cont i or by industrial warfare. Conference Committee of the I O. H KM PRION, C.? 'l Nwaw. Great Northers Railway. C. H. hWINC, Gtn'l .Vaaayar, Philadalphia A Kiitinf Railway B. W.GKICH, (r*n 7Smfil. Trmmip.. I Cbaaapaaks A Ohio Railway A. S. C.RHIt:, till, ta Imirri, St 1 ouia A San Francisco Railroad C W. KOIJNS. ttw'/ Vansyar. Atrhimn, Topaka A Saata Pa R ail wayH W MeM ASTPK. Gso7Msasysr Vtoac.iua A I.aha liria Railroad. TfIP: LANCASTER NFAV Mr. A. Baker spent Sunday after noon with Mr. G. L. Cauthen. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Mathis spent Sunday at tlie home of Mr. G. \V. Cauthen. Mr. Oscar Gainer and Miss Bessie Mathis spent Sunday afternoon with Miss May Bell Cauthen of the Oak Ridge community. Mr. \V. S. Cauthen visited at the home of Mr. R. D. Sowell on Sunday afternoon. Mr. P. H. Adams and Mr. Gaston, of Flint Ridge, were visitors in this community Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Cauthen spent Sunday Sunday at Douglas. Messrs. Jules Robinson and Jack Williams wore pleasant visitors at the Hume m .nr. j. \>. maims saiuruay night. Miss Alice Beckham is expected this week on a visit to tho home of Mr. S. A. Cautlien. Mr. and Mrs. Will Graham of Douglas visited Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Cuutb on Sunday. Mr. Ralph Cauthen was a pleasant caller at the homo of Mr. Pete Biggart Sunday afternoon. Mr. W. i . Cuuiiien was in Lancaster on business iast Saturday. Mr. Henley Johnson visited Mr. G. W. Cauthen Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bailey and Miss Mamie Johnson were visitors at the homo of Mr. J. L. Gainer Sunday. Miss Connie Mathis spent Saturday night and Sunday with Mrs. O. E. Mathis. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Williams and Miss Alice Beckham spent Sunday with the latter's sister, Mrs. Tom , Walker, of Stoneboro. Mrs. Fannie Flemons visited Mrs. Leila Cauthen Sunday. Messrs. E. G. Bell and T. P. McKeown spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Peter Biggart. Mr. W. J. Culp and family spent Sunday with Mr. L. C. Boll and family of Heath Spring. Mr. janil Mrs* Henry Duncan of Heath Spring spent Sunday with the latter's parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mc Murray. Master Reynolds Cauthen spent Sunday with Master Olen Gainer. FARM BOY. Dr. M. R. Campbell Kegistered Optometrist and Manufacturing Optician. ANDERSON, S. C. Standard Drug/Co., local repre sentatlves. Takik?our broken lenses and repairs to tbym for prompt an", accurate work. liry or ers, firemen anr! brakemcn n in transportation age problem be settled bv icknow!edged, the r;'.ilro.:d:. illli <lf?i wlcit i . - 1. I I 1. > > U> MU.) id Ali itmJ. * r t"1 pioyes !ur U.c a^uic..:. :.i ci s ol opinion and !! ::! event '.i ,\ ? > I hrrrti'if, w r |> !>< *e t : \uu? -t of thr foli< ivilifj r:i.i . 1? I* tribun.il -vhirlt l<v rei?oo ot it* '\(iiue ot toe 1.4.1. ,.h, * .4 |?o*i? . .ind to p: ide ;.i! 'i i . r? l.\ the Cici'mitMon to be ji.-i J i exi*t:iiR l:nv?. a< t in the premises, ule the G'omir.irtion to coniider arid Newland* Act). Strike Vote tint conference held in New j mil the issue to arhitr.uion on the question whethei wide strike. ted by the railroads as ihc these reasons: id the ino'.trv to pa\ imrt-asrd ? other tourre than tltr rate* paid jmmerce Communion, wyth it* >-nii in a poiitiou to make a romp.eta endrr ?uch decision a* woiilil pro the railroad eniplc*e?. ihc nwncri d the public. decide ant a wage preferment of aid and constituting only i om a public tribunai tb.it I the facts rover sy is to be sett it a Oy -/> Railway* i N. U M MIRK rie rmUtm Norfolk A Waalcra Railway IAMKS KUSSHLL. Om'l Mtmmtrn Dcavti A Rio Grande Railrnad A. M SCHOYHR, AttlJfni Vit4 Frm. Pannaylvaaia LiacaWaai W I.. SKDDON, VU? rr*t . Seaboard Air Liaa Railway A. J. STONR, ViftrmUmU fcrit Railroad O. S. WAID. Vut rrn & Ctm'l Mm laaitt Caatroi Liaaa I >{ ... .J + PERSONALS * 2 + * a 4. x 4. f f 4. ,1. .'. A .p ^ 4. J- a .v , Miss Annie Neely of Rock Hill is visiting her sister Mrs. W. Presslev Robinson. ; ?o? Mr. W. M. Stevens returned Thursday from a trip to Cheraw. He will leave on a business trip Friday to Marion. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Bridges and family of Heath Springs motored up jjj to Lancaster Sunday and spent the aj day with Mrs. Mary McDow. I* Miss Wllma White of Chester ar- 8 ri\ i today for 1 visit <> Miss Louise S Robinson. Dr S L. Allen spent Thursday in 4 Rock' Hill. $ ? s Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Thompson of * Fort Worth, Texas, are spending a 4 week at th home of Mr. R. I.. Craw- a ford. Miss Birch Fnnderhurk will leave | Saturday for Monroe and Rocking- u ham, N. C., where she will spend a I month's vacation. Mrs. J D. Hlnson left for Colum-j bia Thursday to visit her son before he leaves for duty on the Mexican border. Mesrs. J. C. Robinson of Lancaster and R. E. Thompson of Riverside returned Thursday from York where they attended the Stroup-Patterson marriage Mr. Tom Bennett and Dr. Rutledge of He?ath Springs were business vts| itors in anoaster Thursday. Miss Hanna Bell Hlrsch of Charleston will arrive in the city Saturday to spend several days with relatives Miss Ruth Carnes will leave Sat- * urday for Camden and Columbia for a several days' visit. a Mrs. L. Jacobson who has been visiting in Lancaster for several days returned to her home in Kershaw. | Friday. 1' Last Tuesday evening the young' men of the city gave a most delightful dance in the Mackey opera house In honor of the many young visiting ladies. The music for the occasion was furnished by the Charlotte orchestra. Messrs^ Jack Nichols and Ed White of Chester attended the dance In this city Tuesday evening. The patrons of the Jacksonham school district will meet In the Central school building Monday, July 3, promptly at 1:00 P. M. to discuss : important school matters. Miss Janie Green left this week to join her sister. Mrs. II. E. White at Savannah. Ga., where they will make their home for some time Mr. White is in charge of a marine hospital and quarantine station that is being -erected by the 1*. S. Government. The Don -'a ; '' m '\r. f'luh roll w'U bo opi Smi" v. .Inly n within the legal hours, at the Douglas school house. Mr. and Mrs V J. Wilson spent tlie week end with Mrs. Wilson's parents. Mr. and Mrs J. J, Lane ot Lancaster. Mrs. S. E. Riddle is visiting her 'son, Mr. P. if. Riddle of White Bluff.' 1 I Miss Betdah Lingle, of Lancaster | and Miss Grace Ktlrd, of Albemarle visited Miss Louise Porter last week. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carnes and children spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Clifton. Miss Beulah Porter 1r spending awhile in Lancaster, the guest of Miss Annie Lingle. Mrs. O. S. Porter and sons. Dan and Cullen are visiting Mr. and Mm. i D. P. Sapn. Mrs. Mayme Bennett spent yesterday in Lancaster shopping. The man? friends o fMrs. J. P Flynn will ha glad to learn that she has successfully undergone an operation for appendicitis. Among those who visited Mrs Flynn during the week were: J. P. Flynn, Mrs. John E. Porter, Mrs. Lewis Clyburn, Mrs. j V A. Llngle and Mr. and Mrs. Bea, Griffin of Summerville, 8. C. Misses Odessa and Georgia Plyler and Dr. Sapp of New Bethel section were visitors In Rock Hill Thursday. Whenever You Need a Oeperal Tonic Take Grove** The Old Standard Gifcve'a Tasteless chill Tonic is edually valuable as a1 General Tonic b<Wrise It contains the ! well xnown tonic pifyxrtieaof QVJININR I nnd IRON. It aurAon the Liver, Drives j out Malaria, BnricQes the Blood and I Builda up tb^Whole System. SO cents. M C O M I N Gf1 2 DAYS ONLY j Special representative ol the G. L. Hall Optical Company j Norfolk-Richmond-! .yuchhurg, N :i. W ill l?i? ;i( store of tiit'iors/cd dealer 2 LAM ASTER DRUG CO. SPRINGS BLOCK I LANCASTER, S. C, JULY 3 AND 5 I All who are in need of KYK(iL.)(SSKS are urg- I ently invited to call and take advantage of this ex- 1 ceptional engagement. No chare/ for the examina- I tion and only regular prices for glasses, livery pair | fitted absolutely guaranteed tO/?e correct. 1 By taking advantage of tlys opportunity, you have I the same service brought your town that you would I get if you visited any of the retail establishments in I Norfolk, Richmond or Lynchburg, which are recog- I nized as the best obtainable. I Yon take no chances as our agent is authorized to I give you his personal guarantee. I REMEMBER THE DATE I Our glasses are handled only by author- I ized dealers. 1 ( HBinHunNnnmnnnBaHamHMni | Oxfords, Pumps | n nil SihnoQ i You usually have trouble in rre ting Oxfords a: <1 especially Stioes at this season of tile yea r. You will find our line moat complete and all at the eld prices. A full line of i'l. P. Reed's fine Oxfords and Pumps for Ladies. 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