The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, August 21, 1917, Page 5, Image 5
SHORT LOCAL NEWS
OF GENERAL INTERI
RECENT HAPPENINGS
CITY AN? COUNTY.
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uoangs or People in Which
Sections of Lancaster Cou:
^ ty Are Interested.
Amos Flynp left Sunday for N
ille, Tenn., to take a busl
course in Draughns Business
lege.
Mr. E. Everall who has bee
toad health for a long time
Thursday night, and was buried
day in Zion cemetery.
Lancaster cotton buyers wen
tering 2 5c per pound for cotton
morniug on the local market.
J. L. Roberson and E. R. McC
spent last week in Laucaster a
Ing the Catawba Fertilizer Co.. ir
interest of the International Agr
tural Corporation.
Mrs. Margaret Minter spent
day and Saturday in Charlotte, I
to see her son, Hugh Minter,
passed through from Baltimor
an army train.
E. B. Langley and Barber F?
eon, who have been working in
ton, Ohio, returned home Fr
Mr. Langley has been drafted ai
waiting to be called Into service
Dr. Wm. Dunn, his mother.
Addle Faulkner, and Miss Marai
Hood of Wildwood, Fla., wer? gi
at the Hotel Royal Sunday.
Dunn is an officer in the Ui
States army and is on his wa
Greenville on business.
Mrs. Andrew Gregory and bro
H. C. Horton, left for Wini
Salem Saturday. Mr. Horton re
ly won a commission as first liei
ant at Fort Oglethorpe. Ga., ai
spending his furlough at his 1
in Winston-Salem.
? Miss Florence Robinson left
day for New York, where she
Join Miss Ida Porter and pure
the fall dry goods and milliner:
Robinson-Cloud Company.
Robinson stated she expected to
a stock to equal, if not to ex<
any previously carried by them
A number of local people atte
the .picinc and Confederate reu
held at Dixie Friday. This is
nually one of the principal p
events of the county. The prin
addresses were delivered by Ai
L. Gaston of Chester and Claud
Sapp. assistant attorney eenorn
Columbia.
The swimming pool will be t
ed this afternoon and much int
is already being created ove
prospects. For the past we
steady stream of enthusiasts
been taken down to the ice plai
watch its progress, and on Mo
all was completed, bath house n
equipped and concrete pool with
ter from four to five feet in de]
Mr. Robert A. Davis, brothe
T. H. Davis, died suddenly Tl
day, and was buried Friday
Waxhaw, N. C. Mr. Davis was 1
73rd year, and is survived by
sou, W. N, Davis, three daugh
Mrs. H. Houston, Misses Jennie
Hattie Davis. Mr. Davis was ai
resident of I^ancaster, and is ki
throughout the country.
New Hope church will begli
series of meetings Sunday, At
26th. Services at 11 o'clock it
morning and > o'clock in the <
lng. Rev. W. F. Sutton will
elate. The public is cordially 1
ed to attend, and all members
are Interested in the New
cemetary will meet next Satu
August 26th, for the purpoi
cleaning off the cemetary.
Announcement has been met
the effect that the Thornwel
phanage at Clinton, the C<
Maxwell Orphanage at Green
and the Epworth Orphanage n!
lumbla will ask all the friend
their various constituencies tc
serve Snturday, October 13,
t Work Day for orphan children,
plan is simple and has been trie*
a^veral years with great sue
lTie Idea Is that on this special
every friend of each institution
devote the income of the day 01
proceeds of labor done that da
a contribution to the orphan
and girls. We'are sure the scl
will appeal to many of our peop
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THE LA
I The common battery system ' 1
I which the Lancaster Telephone d
I Company has been installing for sev
OT eral months was cut In Saturday *
>01 ' niKh* about 10 o'clock, and took I ^ ^
j about an hour and a half to cut all ^
I the wires ovei. Work was begun jj.jj
IN Monday morning by the Telephone
Company taking off all of the cranks ^
and all numbers over 359 will be 1
AU changed. This is what Lancaster n ' g
has been needing for a long time,
and It is hoped that we will get bet- ,
Charlo
ter service in the future than in the
ash- past.
Mr
ness o
visitin
Col- The marriage of Mise Brantley
McCrorey of Staunton. Va.. to Lieutenant
Lance Chaffee Ballou of Mrs
n In Providence. R. I., which took place lhe
died at home of the bride's parents at
Sun- noon on August 18th. will no doubt ,'oh
meet with interest here. Miss Mr- Lancai
Crorey is a former Lancaster girl,
P I'll
? of. though has made Staunton her home
this *or the l,a8t several years. Lieuten- u
ant and Mrs. Ballou will go to Ayre.
Mass.. where the former will be statloned.
Mrs. J. T. Thomasson and j an(*
arty daughter. Miss Margaret Thomas- 1
u^il" son attended the wedding.
1 the I is visi
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Frl- SOCIAL NEWS. ?
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who '* +>+++++ + + iting 1
e on
On Friday evening Mr. and Mrs. Mrs
Nathan Hirsch celebrated their flf- a
teenth anniversary or "Crystal Wed- va.
!rgu" Ing" at their home on French
Can- 8treet_ Music of choice selections! ...
Mis
and with varied instruments was ,
i H i q ? ? 1
JU 18 rendered. Telegrams of congratula- Bay
' tions received from Buffalo and New
York City added much interest to
Mrs. the occasion. At eleven o'clock the
?aret married guest were invited into the Stolj
jests dining room, where an elaborate
Dr. collation was served, while the
uited young people enjoyed the same in ' "
.. . ,, her b
y to the hall.
burg.
PHIPPS AND McCOY SENT UP. T. (
ther, ?_ iting 1
ston- Ciet Five Years for Conspiracy urday,
cen*~ Against Government,
j ten- Mrs
id Is Hig Stone Gap, Va., Aug. 17.?W. ter rei
lome Phipps and W. V. McCoy, Virginiu day.
mountaineers, charged with conspiracy
to enlist men to destroy Mrs
Sun- arms and munitions of the United Rober
will States government, were convicted Chera
:hase in federal court here today and senf
for j tenced to five years in the peniten- Mis
Miss tiary at Atlanta. The Jury was out visit in
i buy less than an hour. liams.
ceed, It is understood appeals will be
taken. Before sentence was pro- ^ ^
nounced McCoy and Phipps admit- ^ Q e
nded ted the charge brought against them
inion hut said that three men. strangers
an- >n me lomuiuniiy, naa come to mem dren :
lcnlc with money and other promises and ()f
clpal persuaded them to attempt the
thur things charged. Government offl- Rey
le N. cials are confident these men were son ()j
.1. of Germans. Mr{J ,
Evidence tended to show that they
had been paid $10,000 to recruit an
army for the purpose of burning Kpen(j
>pen- property, principally railroad turnet
ere8t bridges.
!r lta As an added inducement for the
a raising of men they were promised Wylie
^ave $30,000 for the destruction of three Lecon
nt to bridges.
" lay , | Mis
FIVE VESSEIjS OVERDUE. i Frida:
i wa- i where
pth.
llelieved to Have Keen Destroyed by ' pie
}r 0f Time Bombs. j burk
hurs- A paciflc portf Aug. 17.?Five ,eston
near ships, three American, one British,
n k'8 and one Japanese, are overdue at
one this port, and have been practically goinK
iters, given up by their owners and agents.
' and Mariners say they believe the ves- ^
1 old sels have been destroyed by time Knza^
iown bombs placed in the cargoes by en- gaiU(j
emy agents. This theory was
strengthened today when a sailor \y.
D lts employed near this port told of hav- spent
iguat (ng seen fragile bottles containing at the
1 th? acid, taken from cargo powder
sven- cageg# where they had been placed j
??" in such a manner that the breaking turn*
nvit" of the bottles would have ignited where
who the powder.
Hope yjjg overdue vessels are the
rday, American schooner Wlnslow, Amerl- Shake
se of can 8auing ship R. C. Slade, the ( (ng h
American schooner Betuga, the Japanese
freighter Koto Hira and the Mr*
le to pritish freighter Walruna. Franc
I Gr- j their
mint; Advertised letters for Week Endlna day.
wood Aug. 18. I J) 17.
Co- Mrs. Hnttio Strain, (Jeo. Palmer, Mr.
Is in Miss Lahe Roughe, Mrs. Anner Hal- )ot, N
> ob- lings. Miss Josephine Mirkerson j,jH
as a Miss Lomn Kin?. J. J. Bradley, Mrs. caster
The j, j, Bradley, Jomina Ilradle, Miss
d for Josie Wright, Mikle Curry. Mrs. Mrs
rcess. jammie Jreazy. (Mark McKeown. turne<
i day Rev. kK. W. Walker. Miss Lilly Wal- panic*
will ker, Miss Marre Waulder, Mrs. D. C. Cureti
r the Trusdale, Mrs. Jas. P. Thompson,
iy as 3. E. Starnes. j. (
boys When calling for above letters caster
heme please say advertised. Chart
le. Jas. F. Hunter, P. M. jn th?
NCA8TER NEWS TUESDAY,
! Miss El
' C.. and \
PERSONALS. 1 Douglas a
| Graham t
I
1. Cowan spent Sunday in Rock Misses
; Eandingh
been visit
tr_i_w? i . I prt Van 1.
. ?uo. n.ui&ui Byi'ui oaiuraay ?
In.
0 Mrs. H
k P. Johnson spent Monday in ^ren, Mis
tte, N. C. Coley. an
o motored I
and Mrs. W. S. Patterson are
g in York. Mrs- 1
0 tors. Hel<
k. w Miss HeU
. N. Hirsch and children spent ?? A
....... ten days
?ek-end in Kershaw.
n Riddle spent a tew hours In Mr" an<
Bter yesterday. children,
p Elinor, ai
iide N. Sapp of Columbia spent mountain
eek-end in Lancaster.
? I Dr. an
. J. L. Driscoll spent Saturday Mrs. Jas.
unday in Charlotte, N. C. i ^u''a Elii
?o I Milling c
s Louise Sowell of Rock Hill dayting
Miss Olivet Blackmon.
0 i J. L. I
s Ila Roddey of Columbia is j from Nev
ng ner vacation at home. cities \vn<
Q j and wint
Harper of Honea Path is vis- Departme
his brother. W. F. Harper.
o I Dy. am
i. John M. Madra is spending nieces, M
le in Richmond and Danville. ; of Winrs
I Atlanta.
0 | Marion.
s Margaret Hood, of Wilwooil.
s the guest of Miss Lula Lind- 1 Mrs. J.
I Atlanta,
o i of Colum
ses Meta Stoll and Sbyl Comer
ck Hill are visiting Mrs. C. F. Cregoi
?o? KKR>
s Virginia Taylor is visiting
rother, John Taylor, in Rich- *orni<*r I
0 Ashevil
Hicks, Jr., who has been vis- W. Kern,
in Marion, returned home Sat- t?r from
His death
o oning.
i. J. T. Thomasson and daugh- Mr. Returned
from Stanton, Va., Mon- to a local
rest and
?o? developed
i. Robert Eddings and son, sixty-seve
t. Jr., arrived Saturday from
w.
s Ethel Perry of Abbeville Is ?rh#
ig Miss Laura Gilbert Wil- Pleased to
one dread
been able
O that 1b ca
s Jane Tucker Fisher of Co- j Squires'cc
a is the guest of Miss Dorothy Catarrh M
acts thru I
lutes 01 i
O th? founds
and Mrs. W. L. Steel and chil- Ju'tiftion"ai
ire visiting the former's moth- . "H1
faith lrv t
's. Mary Steel. Catarrh \
Hundred E
* ? to cure, f
and Mrs. M. W. Rankin and ~A<Wr*f*
; Ohio. Sou
' Greeleyville are the guests of
E. M. Croxton.
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luneey Gregory who has been A
ng his vacation in Atlanta, re- ^
i home Friday. 1
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ses Guy Skipper and Katherine
attended the house party of ?? f
te Mackey at Stoneboru. ?? ^ (
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s Lelia Gregory returned home J
y night from Asheville, N. C..
she spent several weeks.
?e? I
rce Horton and Bevin Funder- ^
are spending a week in Char- %
and on Sullivan's Island
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1 Ross Moore is at home from
Virginia for a few days before V
to Fort Oglethorpe, Ga.
4 pa
B. Robinson and daughter, ^
>eth, are spending the week at
if na
a as guest of E. E. Cloud. C ch;
W. Boykin of Charlotte, N. C., <? afi
the week-end with his family & o
i home of Judge Ira B. Jones. A 01
f. L. Poag and son, James, re- 7
1 Saturday from Darlington, jF
i they motored on business. jT
i. Shakelford McCrady and son,
ilford, of Charleston, are visitor
mother, Mrs. Nell Connors,
i. W. McD. Jones and children,
In and William, returned to V
home in Timmonsville Saturi
and Mrs. L. R. Terry of Ham- 1 X
. C.. spent the week-end with X
rother, W. 11. Terry of l.an- T
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t. W. J. Cunningham has ro1
home from Roek Hill acrom- X BP
1 by her granddaughter, Mary ^ H
on White. X T
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Z. Under, formerly of the Ran- ^
1 police force, now on the ^
otte force, spent the week-end &
city. v *X*
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AUG. 21, 1917.
len Beam of Statesville, N. ?????.
I iss Harriet E. Graham of ~
re the guests of the Misses
Alma and Elizabeth Van- a.lfv iHi?<ir^
am of Heath Springs have ?
ing their brother, Dr. Hob- ?S
[. R. Murchison and chlljses
Lucia and Lewis and J J f 1
d Miss Francona Milling mACnPfl ftUl
to Columbia Friday.
Cittie McLure and daugh- CO/W/^H
en and Ruth Mackey, and W^UTTING Bucke
,n Gwin are at home after important little
An Ci<nivn?'<. T?1 I 1 r
o ioiauu. ? t^s roUghage a
0 This makes
i Mrs. W. R. Thomson and
Randolph, James and I
re spending a while in the B^B I I
s of North Carolina. 'L^
d Mrs. J. D. Funderburk, I K H
. MeLaurin and daughter.
tabeth, and Miss Francena easier to handle when pi
aotored to Hartsville Sun- ure out when mixing fe<
N help think of them as foi
p Even though sacked, Bi
_ . ? old style hulls. It costs
Jriscoll returned Sunday anything that will help j
v York and other Eastern worth the expense.
;re he has been buying fall Oi
er stock for the Lancaster Buckeye Hulls are free
nt Store. which has no food val
?o? 2000 pounds of real rou(
1 Mrs. R. C. Brown and th.c ton~n.?t 1 ^?0' .
? Bucxeye Hulls allow b<
isses Ella Crawford Heath similation of food.
boro and Emma Proctor of ?r. . . D r
Kimbraugh Bros., Inc
Ga.. have returned from "We are using Buc
with them. We I
_o? hulls."
S. Drake and children of To secure the best results a
Ga.. and Mr,. J. F. Smith Z+tfZ
bia spent yesterday in the this csnnot be done, wet <
guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. feed the hulls dr?
y. Book (
4? Gives the right formula
,v tuuoi'ii i v South. Tells how much
> DILS IN ASHL\ H<lih tening. for work. Descr
using them properly. S<
8. Senator Passe* Away M ^ 77ie Bu*
in Sanitarium. Allan,. Birmingham
lie, N. C., Aug. 17. John Augutm Charlotta
former United States sena- _._mmmmm____
Indiana, died here tonight. fc????.
i was due to uraemic pois- r^="- ? ? ?
mullen indicted fob
rn came from Washington REYNOLDS Mi
I sanitarium a week ago to
recuperate. The disease
~ . *? ir New Orleans. Aug. 17.?Tl
Tuesdav. Mr. Kern was , .
., ish grand jury late todav i
n years old. _ '
Terrance Mullen charged w
murder on August 2 of Super
.00 Reward, $100 Bn,??' Po11" J"T w ,na
l.r. of thl. paper will M MuI,eB' " '"'P '1-'' Patrolma
learn that there is at least and killed Chief Reynolds w}
ed disease that science has latter refused Mullen's denial
to cure in all its stages and
.tarrh. Catarrh being greatly funds from the police benefii
by constitutional conditions
>natltutlonal treatment. Hall's
ediclne Is taken Internally and ASSISTANT SECRETAItl
the Blood on the Mucous Sur- WaahlnslAit tnir 1- r
he System thereby destroying W asnington, Aug. 1,.?(
itlon of the disease, giving the Ouslev. of College Station. T?
ength by building up the cot>- _ , ,
nd assisting nature In doing its Ravui )tul A. Pearson, of Am
9? Half's wore nominated today by Pr
icuit.iio mfi iney oiter un? Wilson to be assistant Seereta
>ollars for any cas? that tt falls .... j
lend for list of testimonials. Agriculture, under provisions
r * ^ SP- To,e<1? food survey law.
1 by all Druggist, "sc.
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For School CI
Billikens" Fo
The Shoes That Haven'
Feel of them?note how soft they
refully made. Note also, that there
rt of the shoe. Compare the shape
tural shape of the child's foot. They'
ance for the little toes to get crampet
aw as nature intended. If every mot
these unusual shoes, a Billiken woulc
High and low shoes for children, n
Price?according U
lobinson-Cl
Lancaster's Leadin
A^A a^A 4^4 A^A 4^1, 4^4 A4
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ience and 3
ye Hulls in sacks is just one of th<
things that have been done to mak<
n improvement over the old style
' AN MAAft
CKcyp
COTTONSEED 1
IULLS V
LINTLESS
itting them in the barn and easier to meai
td. It keeps them clean and mates you
"age?not as bedding.
uckeye Hulls sell for much less than loos
us money to sack them but we believe tha
'ou use this product to best advantage i
ther Advantages
of lint No trash or dust,
ue. They mix well with other food
lhage to They take less space in th
barn.
:tter as- Every pound goes farther.
tianola, Mitt., tay:
keye Hulls and are very much pleased
'hink they are superior to old style
nd to deTclop the ensilage odor, wet the hutU
t before feeding. It is easy to do this bj
d morning for the nest feeding. If at any tinx
iown at least thirty minutes. If you prefer t<
half as much by bulk as of old style hulls.
if Mixed Feeds Free
for every combination of feeds used in th<
to feed for maintenance, for milk, for fat
ibes Buckeye Hulls and gives directions foa
end for your copy to the nearest mill.
zkeye Cotton Oil Co. o**. *
Greenwood Little Rock MmmphU
Jackton Macon Smlma
1 SAYS lUSSO-KVMAMA.V
TIBER ATTACKS BROKE
Berlin. Aug. 17.?Attack
I yesterday by Russian and
ie Par- jan forces north of Fokshanl
ndleted ^ha lower Sereth river on
ith the nianian front broke down ur
intend- Teuton fire, according to th<
ynolds. statement issued today by t
n, shot man war department.
ten the j
nds for A <\\R!> OF THANK
t.
We wish to extend our h
ES. gratitude to our kind friei
larenc<> neighbors and friends who n
x., and ed to us so devotedly In th<
es. Ia.. sickness and death of the
esiden' wife and mother,
tries of May Heaven's choicest b
of th-- rest on you all. G. E. Mc
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iildren
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t a Nail.
are?how pliable?ho1
isn't a nail used in an
of "Billikens" with tl
're exactly the same. N
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I be on every foot,
lisses and growing girl:
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