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J 1 m | LEGAL NOTICES | i XOTIC'K OF DISOHAIMJF. Notice is hereby given that tlie un dersigned will, as administratrix o the estate ot" J. \V. Funderburk. tie ceased, on the 11th day of November 1916. make her final return as suel administratrix and apply to the Pro bate Court of Lancaster county fo letters dismissary. KATK FUNDKRHrKK. Administratrix estate of J. W Funderburk. deceased. Oct. 10. 1916. NOTICE OK DISCHARGE. Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will, as guardian of the es tate of Rosa Couch, on tin- 12th day of November, 1 ; 16. make his final return as such guardian and apply t< the Probate Court of Lancastei county for letters dismissary. J. Y. HAMMOND. Guardian. Oct. 11, 1916. 4t. IJETTKRS OF ADMINISTRATION', STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. County of Lancastor. By J. E. Stewman, Judge of Probate. Whereas Mrs. I.innie K. Witherspoon has made suit to me to grant her Letters of Administration of the estate and effects of M. S. Witherspoon, deceased. These are. therefore, to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said deceased, that they he and appear bofore me. in the Court of Probate, to be held at Lancaster on Oct. 25th. 1916. next, after publication thereof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my hand, this lOtf day of Oct.. Anno Domini 1916. J. E. STEWMAN. PtaKQIO T ?? d ??? - . w Wd*1 UUH" 2 weeks. LAND SALR. On the first Monday in November, I will sell in front of the court house during regular sale hours, the olc home place of M. A. Blackmon, de ceased, near Primus, consisting o about 220 acres, same to be dividei Into two separate tracts of aboui equal size. J. J. BLACKMON, Executor. 3t weekly. FOR SALE. I will sell at the home place o M. A. Blackmon near Antiortt oi Wednesday. November 1st, persona property of M. A. Blackmon, deceas ed, consisting of 1 bay mare. 2 two horse wagons. 1 one one-horse wag cn. 1 cutaway harrow, stnoothim harrow. 1 stalk cutter, turn plows cotton planters, and all other farn tools. Small iot of corn and ot'ne farm implements too numerous t< mention. J. J. BLACKMON. Executor. ?, times weekly. PROFESSIONAL CARDS Dr. M. R. Campbell Registered Optometrist and o-as-: ?? ........i...v iui uij; v/|incian. ANDERSON, S. C. Standard Drug Co., local repr* tentative*. Take your broken lense' and repairs to them for prompt an accurate work. DR. C. B. PRAT T, DentistHours from 8:30 A. M. to 12:30; 1:80 to 0:30. Office Phone 285. Residence Phone 398. Office Over Lancaster Pharmacy. DR. J. J. POLLARD VETERINARY SURGEON Treatment of Sick, Lame and Disabled Horses, Mules and Cattle. Office: Gregory-Hood Live Stock Co. Telephone 22? I .an raster, S. C. Residence Telephone 119 DR. J. RKKCE PCNDERRUKK Dental Surgeon. Oflkc Hours? 8:30 to 12:30 A. M. 2:30 to 6:00 P. M. Office Over Hough Jewelry Co. DEATHS OF THREE WOMEN STILL REMAIN MYSTKItl Lancaster, Ohio. Oct. 7.?The hod fes of Misses Agnes and Alice Smet ters and Miss May Stratton. thref spinsters, who were found deaseated in chairs in the Smetters honu last Sunday night, were buried Wed nesday after local authorities gave ui further efforts to learn from Inspec tlon of the bodies the cause of the pe cullar deaths. )|WILSON WATCHES UNDER SEA WORI r NO OFFICIAL ADVICE. Officials Plainly Worried Ovc Situation?Expect Von BernstorfT Today. Long Hranch. N. J.. l>rt. !?. I'rcs dent Wilson and government otUcinl here expressed deep concern tonigh over the sinking of the four ltritis and two neutral steamships off th American coast by a German subma .i.w. I...I ti n ?.? > l-itu hour IW. ..ttixi-i word had been received indicatin, lthat international complication 'would follow. ' The government officials wer plainly worried over the situation. 1 was stated that the president woulc keep his mind open until definite in formation is supplied through officia sources and it was stated that a verj thorough investigation would b< made, With this receipt of word of th? {sinking of the vessels so near thi I American coast additional import ance was attached to the visit here to morrow of Count von Hernstorff, tin German ambassador. While the en gagement of the ambassador with thi president was made to enable him t< give Mr. Wilson a personal lettei from the German emperor on Polisl relief it was taken for granted thai the activities ot the German subarini . would he discussed. Count von Hern storff will see the president at 2 p. in Count von Hernstorff has rarrie. on all his negotiations on suhmarim I . _ warfare through Secretary Lansini and Counsellor Polk of the state de partment and it was thought unlike]; here that the president would do any i thing to change this method of proce dure. The president has an engagemen tomorrow to see Judge William I. IChambers, commissioner of the feder al board of mediation and concilia ,tion, which handled the recentl; threatened nationwide railroad strik , |up to the point where the presiden I intervened. It was understood tha . ;the investigation of the railway eigh f hour law about to be started by tTi ljboard named last week by the presl t dent would be discussed. William P. McCoobs. Democrat! ' nnmin.in f nr aonnt/w f ? >? VTa... \r .-v ? I. ..WW.HIVV iwi oruuiui II Will new I Ul f I will take lunch with the presiden (Tuesday. They will take up Ne' York State politics including arrangt ments for the president to delive I two speeches in the State, f Mr. Wilson spent most of toda i quietly at Shadow Lawn. He leave 1 Wednesday for Indianapolis, wher - he will make speeches on Thursday. "Pennsylvania day" will he cell brated here Saturday and Mr. Wilso i! will deliver an address to a large d? i, legation of Pennsylvanians. i Bertie Is on His Way ? ir 1 i I I i FARMERS TO BOItROW. Johnsonville Men Meet to Form As KiiciHliiin. Johnson ville. Oct. 7.?At a repre sentative meeting of the farmers o this section here this afternoon i national farm loan association wa formed with 2f? members who agreee to borrow from the National I,an< bank when established more thai '$60,000. The following were namei . as directors: J. W. King, A. C3 . Eaddy, F, A. Taylor, 0. J. Rollln > and R. I.. Cockfleld. M. R., with J. W I King, president; A. O. Faddy, vice * president; R. H. McElveen, secretar treasurer; John M Faddy, S. J p'Marsh and F. A. Taylor constitute th . appraising committee. 1 Btbscribe to The 1 eiostsr Blew THE LANCASTER NEW jVAN WYCK NEWS ( DURINGJAST WEEK (Continued from Tape 1) lotto, N C. Her friends are glad t< have hor buck at Van Wyek as sh< r adds so much soi i illy and religiously to our ooinmunity. Miss Kthel Vattphnn is taking at i- extended visit to ( harlotte and (las s tonia. She will be gone severa t months. h Mr. Webb Thompson and family o paid his brothers. T. IJ. and S. h Thompson a visit Sat unlay and Sun1 day. He is one of Lancaster's effl ? cent rural mail carriers, s Miss Jordon, teacher of Fergusor school spent Sunday with friends in e Van Wyck community. She took t charge of her school Monday morn! ing. Mr. G. L. Vaughan was chosen re1 presentative elder from Van Wyck f Presbyterian church to the Synod which meets in Greenwood this week. A number of Van Wyck citi:-?np .-made business trips to Lancaster this i week. Some of these met with the llegisration board to get certificates. . so they can vote for Woodrow Wil? son and Gov. Manning in the np. proaching election. 1 The many friends of 1 >r. J. Floyd > Miller, who was located for a couple of years at Van Wyck. hut now at i Asliboro. N. t'.. are glad to learn ot t his success in his practice and hos pital. which he recently opened in Motown of Ashboro. We learn that h? . has about all the patients he car I well take care of with his present > equipment. ' Dr. Taylor Nisbet and family and * Mr. Edwin Niven and family of Wax' haw visited the former's brother. Mr * J. E. Nisbet last Sunday. Dr. Nisbet has recently located at Albemarle, N jo., and his Van Wyck friends wist t him success. J. M. YODER. , *: GERMANY READY FOR TRADE WAI ; New York, Oct. 7.?Germany wil II i be ready for any-trade war her ene * mies mav wage against her, say! l General Henry H, Morgan. Unitec 1 States consul general at Hamburg who has just returned from bin post The general said that Germany ex ' 'poets America to be her closest trad! ' associate after the war and that Ger "'man business men are confiden ' there will then be only the mos friendly business relations betweei r the two nations. "Germany expects, in fact she rc x alizes, that for a time after the wa s her trade with the nations of the al ? lies will be subject to irreat i-e?trir tions." he said. "Germany has no " been blind to the acton taken by th n allies at their recent economic con ference in Paris. Hut Germany e\ pects to do a big business with Amer ica. Regardless of feelings that ma Ihave been engendered by the wai Germany expects cordial trade rela tions with the United States." German bankers will be in a post tion after the war to assist trade de velopments in the fullest measure continued General Morgan. He sail I Germany had sent little money ou I of the country for war expenses a compared to what the allies had sen to America and that the Germai store of gold will have a tendency ti prevent any crippling of her abilit; ito met England in a struggle fo world trade. SHOULD HOLD COTTON. Farmers Urged to >Uke Most o Advantage. Memphis Oct. 7.?Resolutions urg ling cotton growers to market theii product slowly, "realizing at leas r 19 or 20 cents a pound and holding it if the market begins to break,' were adopted at a conference her* Itoday of national officers and a com mittee of State presidents of th* Farmers' union. The statement also was made tha information obtained by the commit tee indicated thai mills nr?w are a?n in? the finished product at pricei baaed on 25 rents for the raw mate (rial, f I a' Formal announcement was madi s,that the annual convention of thi I' organization will be held at Palatka j Fla., beginning November 21. C. 8 n Itarret, president of the national or I Ranization, acted as chairman of to day's conference. RUB-MY-TISM y Will cure Rheumatism, Neu> ralgia, Headaches, Cramps, Colic 0 Sprains, Bruises, Cuts, Burns, Old Sores, Tetter, Ring-Worm, Eczema, etc. Antiseptic Anodyne, ' used inte'oall" or externally. 25c r8TUKSDAY, OCT. 10, 1916 r I i ^ hir: i LANCASTER'S FAST I _____________ YES--WE ARE GRO^ -J REA COME A Is BEFORE ! YOUR FAI ALWAYS LOOK ING FINGER O1 l 1 'I . I? lE |BUSINESS NOTICES| ?|' WANTED?6,000 pounds of ci?, ^ rl horse, mule, sheep, and goat hides. 9 __ .{ You will find us on White street. A See us before you sell. Capus Cau then & Son., Laneaster. S. C. ^k ; _ Ai ,.jCAIiL 858 Excelsior Grocery Com- II | pany for fresh meats of all kinds delivered at once. Excelsior Groi eery Store, at Southern Railway y Station, city. 67-tfc | > i- WANTED- To rent good horse and ^ buggy to use in canvassing county. ^P Wc j. Will personally take good care of ^k I same. Address It. J. White. Route t shi . No. 1, Cheraw, S. C. 100-:itp. a am * FOR RENT?-Four room cottage on ^P wh s Bar Street. Apply to W. P. Ben' nett. 101-3tc. A ai* ? Jl<X>R 8ALE?The Jerry Knight home r place for sale cheap; also some other nice places. See me right off if interested in buying. T. M. Belk. 102-2tc. ^ FOR SALE?Milk Cow. W. H. BA f Shute, Lancaster. R. 8. If you want your house moved see me. r IXIR SAIiK?One new Model K. ?* "'Feather Weight" Indian Motor- KNOTT LEFT A : cycle and one second hand I Indian "Big Twin" Motorcycle at * the right price and terms to suit purchaser. Roblnson-Lathan Co. Action by s 102-2tc. HIm In lieai j Non t FOR SALE?One practically new Tampa Fla Florence Automatic Oil Stove for py tfoe 8Upreme half price. Phone 353. 103-3tc. flKht for the D< s rial nomination - LOST?One bunch keys last Sunday |eft y Kno( at Midway. One postoflice key on party. The tin b ring. Finder please return to me expired at inldt B at once. C. H. Everall. 103-ltp. Cattg (he conte tlon nominee foi .IFOII SAI'K Five nice pigs about six tltloning to hav. - weeks old. Apply to the ballot as an l>r. J. E. Rutledge. 104-ltp. The State I) __ committee's spe 1MI'OKTANT NOTICK?The sur- ponville today veyor will assist me next Thurs- recognizing Mr. day, Oct. 12th, in running lines nef! anfj calling dividing the old home place of M.^o HUpport him. A. Blackmon, near Priinus. All v|Ue Oatts Issu partler interested in purchase ofjrjnr|nfC that he this property are requested to meet: governorship an with us on day named. J. J-.lug county bourc Blackmon, Executor. 103-ltc. ' ttie ballot. ly.'.phihpni..li.)4i; 1 t- ji? mr? KST GROWING STORK CONTINUALLY WING. ERE IS A. SON JD SEE US , YOU BUY JL SUPPLY FOR THE POINTVER OUR DOOR. _? wW w WW WW ww Ww WW W A WORD TO { UR \m FRIENDS' \ i have just rec?i>j^i another large J potent of Vel^rQlats in all styles a 1 shapes, autlwe are selling them # ile they^dst for 89^and 98c these ? I fill "4?i ? , ... vi me rri ^ jmcsi\siyi?S. A '<i ^ RNETTES' 5 AND 10c STORE iHKAD I N FLORIDA FIOHT [ Supreme Court Put* is your [1 for Democratic ?:rrbusiness court today in the ^ emooratic aubernato- A CIT/^ECC* In the June primary [\ ijUVvltftjOl t the nominee of the le limit' for contests ; liKht toniKht. 8. J. Htoe.- is hIho prohibi- Fine stationery is s BIG r Kovernor and la pe- ? 9 hia name placed on AID TO BUSINESS. independent. Printing fine station* eraocratic executive , cial aeaalon at Jack- OUr specialty paaaed a resolution Knott a? the nomi upon all Democrats Tonight at Jack,on- Qfij PRQVE IT. led a statement dewou.d run for the S FT HQ PDOVF IT 4 d la already petition- 1X1 1)3 lIll/TC 11* K la to put his name on jy . . . ^