The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, August 28, 1917, Page 5, Image 5
"SHORT LOCAL NEWS ~;?V
Of GENERAL INTEREST =rv
at West Poll
recent happenings in
CITY AND COUNTY. 8ervlnK ln ?
ment at the
Doings of People in Which All Grounds.
Sections of Lancaster County
Are Interested. Rev. Pre<
noted evangc
Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Lyles an- a meetinK at
nounce the birth of a girl Saturday l>e*'n a mee'
August 25th. . 18 st?PPing f
caster to vis
... . , ^ ,, , a brother of
Miss Klrhoda Mackorell who has ? .. .
. ... . . .. Rev. Montgo
been vlsituie her fmnHnamni. a?~? i
~ J *? t ** M.-Ti. hi3 work, ha
and Mrs. J. M. Kiddle, the past week e
returned to her home at York today. | ? V>?
last ten yean
Mrs. T. M. Grayson and niece,
Ruth Huckabee. and Mrs. Kdna _ " Z^i
, .... . ,, S. A. McGum
Jones and children of Kershaw are . .,
... . ... . .... drens Bureai
visiting at the home of their brother, .
? ? ? "in Lancaster
C. C. Gregory.
of age offere
Mrs. Minnie Miles, who has been IVJ!1 1 *? .,
McGarvey wil
buying the fall and winter stock for ? - n
2 from 0 a. 1
L. Hirsch & Sons in New York and . ...
_ ... .. whom Miss
other Kastern cities will retu.-n . .
.. . . able to exai
home this week. ... .
will be exami
? , , Children's B
R. N. Walkup of the Rodman- , . ,,
? . , ? , 1st. Manufa
Walkup Co.. returned Saturday from . . ..
... tect themseh
New York and other Kastern cities. .
... . under the Un
where he has been buying the fall . . , .
Act are asku
and winter stock. ..
these (vertiflct
effect on Sep
Rev. D. W. Kellar and family
have .lust returned from a delightful x. x. x. j. j. j.
r -? r T X T T
motoring trip to the mountains, via +
Spartanburg, Greenville and Ander- SOC
son and all feel improved by the out- +
ing. * ++++++
? A lovely p
The members of the County Coun- Mary A1(c0 R
cil of Defense are urged to be pres- Qn gaturday
ent at the meeting of the Council at hef alxth bif|
* the court house Saturday, Septem- ag welJ &g ug
her 1st. at 2 o'elock. Important hej. by thQ8e
matters to be looked after. adding a sp
? young hostes*
All delegates coming on the trains and near the
to the annual meeting of Moriah W. jce cream an*
M. U. will be met at Pleasant Hill
on the morning of September 4th, ~"o'n Thurad;
and conveyed to Rich Hill church, leen Pergusoi
where the meeting convenes. ber of fretnd
o " party at her
Slltott Springs, son of Col. Leroy After amuslnj
ngs, having graduated In aria- games of thei
tion at Princeton, is now subject to was spread 01
the order of the government. He by one and a
Is liable to go to France at any time.
Good fortune to Lancaster's gallant1 NELL PI
aviator. AT F
? " The friend
Every Baptist W. M. S., Y. W. A., Dr. Pressly i;
O. A. R. and Sunbeam Band in Mo-1 t0 hear of 1
rlah / Association is urged to send this good mi
annual reports to Mrs. B. F. Carson been the met
by August 31st. If you have not re- niany afflicted
cetved report blanks notify your su- unselfish life,
perintendent. I Dr. Nell I
?o? missionary, v
Dr. C. B. Pratt received notice ' hjs life in Me
Saturday that he had received a had a stroke
commission as llrst leiutenant tn the home at Tarn
Dental Corps, and subject to call.; place he wen
Dr. Pratt states that he does not JJ some time cc
know where he will be stationed and South Carolln
when he will be called. j who has rec?
|won, upv. uri
There will be preaching a,t Doug-' Grove, Is nov
las by the pastor. Rev. Hugh K-|flrmury. It
Murchison. beginning Thursday at'has an attac
11 o'clock, and going through Sun- not known ye
day. Two services each day. The wm permit ai
First Presbyterian congregation will
worship with them on Sundny. BFI I
Quite a number of^ soldiers and
sailors spent the week-end at home, Be" Townamong
them were Herman Poovey, McMurray of
who is now stationed at Charleston *?on ?Pened h
Navy Yard, Private George Poovey, 20.
who is stationed at Paris, S. C., and Ml88 Dladh
Mallie Ferguson, who is In the visiting Misse
Quartermasters Corps at Camp lardJackson.
Mis" MarRl
0 sonham sectic
The News is in receipt of a letter friends tn Be
from Grover Kid Threatt at Fort Mr 3 c- J<
Yellowstone. Wyoming, who is now Mr> Joe Klrl'
In the calvary, but formerly of Lan- 8Pent Tuesdaj
caster, who resided at 335 Midway wl,h Mr8t.,
Mr. Threatt states that he Is a Mr- and Mr
skillful boxer, ' and has had three stat,on and
bouts since he learned to box and Adana8
won them all by knock-outs. spent Sunday
D. Jones.
The Methodist congregation Is Miss Anne
glad to have them home again. On Springs in vi
Sunday morning Dr. Kellar preach- H. C. Moller.
ed earnestly to them from Pslm 31.1 Mr. Odls B?
"In thee O Lord do i put my trust." lng Mr. Elme
The dominant note of the sermon The men o
was that trust In God brought safety Ished coverinj
and salvation to the Individual, the Creek church
family and the nation, In peaeo and Minn Anne
In war. Springs spenl
?o? , Janie Bennett
Th e fire department is In excellent j Mr. J. C. Ji
condition. Illustrating the improve- Mr. Kearny J(
rhent on the old method, there was ternoon with
a fire in the early times which Mfts Carrie
caught the Are department nap- visiting friend
ping. In the midst of the Are one week,
of the negro Aremen arriving on the The young
scene exclaimed: "My GodN de Are Town section
done got our trucks." Lancaster Miss Callie Ih
can Aght s Are now. Friday night.
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THE LANCASTER N
ftith pleasure that Wil- 444444444444
ig, youngest son of Rev. 4
, has received his com- PERSONALS
captain in the regular 4
as in the class of 1913
at and has seen service Miss Ella McNinch Is
i border and in Panama Sumter.
eld Artillery, but is now o?
ie Ordinance Depart- Frank Beaty returned
Sandy Hook Proving ton Monday.
Q Miss Effle Stogner is v
ssly Montgomery, theitives in Darlington.
(list, having Just closed ?o?
York Is on his way to J- R- Rape of Fort
Ling in Chesterfield. He Saturday in Lancaster,
or a day or so in Lan- ^ ?o?
it his relatives. He is Mrs. R. B. Beckham is
Mr. Lewis Montgomery, (laughter in Greenville,
mery is a busy man in ?
ving preached an a\er- Andrew Gregory n
sermons a day for the ^ harlotte, N. C., Sunday.
J. ^
?o? John F. Clyburn o
28 and 29, 1917, Miss ?Pent Saturday in town,
ey of the Federal Chil- ?o?
J. Washington, will be Mrs- Oscar Threatt (
to pass upon evidence j spent yesterday in the ci
>d by working children ! ?o?
16 years of age. Miss! Misses Eliza and L
11 be at Mill School No. |8Pent Friday in Rock P
m. to 4:30 p. m. Those ?o?
McGarvey will be un- Ferguson of
nine during that time 8Pent week-end at h
nod by an officer of the " ??
ureau after September Itev" Murch,ac
cturers in order to pro- F'rlday from Montreat, I
res from prosecution T TT .. ???;
ltd States Child Labor H"h#cock ls ?
>g rl.il.lren to secure 'he w?ek-ni1 'rom Colites.
The act goes into! Mlss Rrulah ~~P^ter
tember 1st. j ^ra ?am Nichols in Ca
~r~* .. j ?o?
* Mrs. Carrie Trantham
is the guest of Mrs. J. L
IAL NEWS. _o_
^ * Clarence Robinson of
+ + + * spent the week-end at
arty was gfven Miss ?o?
Icllwaine at her home Miss Margaret Cautht
afternoon celebrating den is visiting Miss Julia
thdav. Manv hnautlfnl o
eful gifts were brought Mra- A' P- McLure is
enjoying this occasion, Sa?'8l>ury, N- C.. and Bl
ecial pleasure for the Harry H,nefl Egq h)
.. Games were played. from a buslnes9 trlp tc
close of the afternoon Q
i cake were served. Mrs. C. A. Lynn of (
o visiting her sister, Mrs. J
ay evening. Miss Kath- ?o?
i was hostess to a num- Mise Julia Bridges
s who gave a pound Springs is visiting Miss ]
home on French street. ?o?
I themselves with many j. a. Stewman, Jr., lei
lr own choice, the feast for Summerville and Sill
n the lawn and enjoyed Fla.
Miss Ida Porter ha:
11ESMLY home from New York ar
ENNELL INFIRMARY I Phias
and acquaintances of ???
n Lancaster are grived Miss Elizabeth Sowel
lis affliction and wish l>een visiting in Colum
in the comfort he has home.
ins of conveying to so j ?o?
I ones in the useful and! Mr" and Mrs" Ju,lan V
| turned home Sunday
, , ? , more, Md.
'ressly the well-known|
rho has spent most of' ?o?
xico, but who last year| Lee SklPP*r returned
of paralysis at his!^ a^er spending a wee
pico, Mex., from which inKton? C.
t to Florida and spent
iming from there to! M,8S Nancy Crockett c
a to visit his sons. and. Bpent the week"en<l with
sntly been visiting his Karet Sistare.
er Pressly, at Hickory Mf and Mra~^" N
V at the Fentielt Tn.
-- Rock Hill were guests
being thought that he (^unnjngham.
k of appendicitis, but 0 .
t whether his condition Mr. and Mrs. Max F
i operation or not. Miss Etta Skipper motort
lotto, N. C? today.
TOWN NEWS. : ???
Mrs. Jane Edwards i
Auk. 27.?Miss Ethel daughter. Miss Ellzabet
the Jacksonham sec- are visiting in Gaffney.
er school Id Boll Town L c tal^"etur
, Culp of l,ancaflter I. ycscoclsy aftec visiting
j it. * 11 noi home in Bedford, Va.
b Lura and Estelle Bal- ^
Miss Mamie Porter, wt
irlte Todd of the Jack- 8pen(jjng several week
in has been visiting returned home Saturdaj
11 Town. . Q
ines of Great Falls and Twitty of Charl<
[patrlck of Fort Lawn ?pent the week-end with
r night and Wednesday Mrs. Elizabeth T. Crawfc
imy Jones. p
s. Lee Craig of Caskeya Prof# R> Lee of CI
Mr. and Mrs. D. L. lege was the guest of
.ncaster, Route No. 1, Mrs. J. F>. Stewman, Mo
with Mr. and Mrs. W. ?o?
Dave Heath and Dr. M
>tt Stover of Heath mon of Rock Hill spent
siting her sister, Mrs. city, guests of Keith
snnett of Dixie is visit- Mrs. J. C. Hayes and <
ir Bennett. C., Jr., and "Bobbie," of
f Bell Town have fin- are guests of Miss Elfrie'
5 the Lower Camp .?o?
Miss Grace Blaokmon
itt Stover of Heath b(,pn visiting Miss Bet
-. Thursday with Mlssi haf, retUrned to her bom
! land.
:>nes of Great Fall and | .?o?
>nes spent Tuesday af-j Mrs M if nnr./...
Mr. R. D. Todd. Miss Mary Locke Barroi
Perry of Bell Town la yesterday from a trip to
In In Lancaster this mountains.
1 /
people of the Bell Misses Irene and Irn
gave Mr. Lovlck and who have been visiting
illard a surprise party Lazenby, returned Saturd
home in Oaffney.
"EW8TUESDAY, AUG. 28, 1917.
M. C. Brown Is spending some ("HA
time in the mountains of Western
5. North Carolina.
__ _ Mrs. C. T \l*nn urhn l-~?? "U"
r T T T V V ~ ' "" ucc" |
visiting in v??lting her daughter. Mrs. H. R.
Rice, will leave today for her home
in Birmingham, Ala. Th
to Charles- ?o? in P
Carl Bennett and J. M. Carroll of a,tetl
Charlotte spent Sunday in the city to ai
isiting rela- with Mr. Bennett's parents, Mr. and Na
Mrs. W. P. Bennett. ant^
? their
Lawn spent Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Thomson and their
children. Randolph, James and their
Klinor, returned home from Blowing Th
visiting her Rock. N. C., Saturday. the ii
?o? press
Miss Mary Simpson of Rock Hill. cllecl
10 ore o Elizabeth Youn^blood and D. JU(ia
C. Youngblood of Plant City, Fla., ,arKe
? .. ^ ... 8Pen* Sunday with Mrs. W. D. Craig. shlp
f Hartsville * j^g
Mrs. Ward Peden. formerly Miss *-?od
Stella Roddey, has been visiting her them
or Jefferson parenta Mr and MrjJ A j Roddey prey
and will return to her home in Ches- own
ter soon. balar
ouise Wylle _o_ Mass
mi- Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Kellar and tic U
children, Misses Bessie, Katherine is alt
ar ng on and jviarjorie, have returned homo as ri
from Greenville, Henderson. N. C.. sayin
and Abbeville. able
?o? port
I Mrs. Laura Drennan and Sadie able
. . , Drennan motored from Statesburg In th
t home for ,, ., ... , , _
, , | r riday with J. L. Poag and spent two are y
nbia- ' i ... ,, _ . . .
i days with W. L. Drennan before re- ing
is visiting turning to their home in Rook Hill. Cod?
mden. ? are v
Mr. |K. M. Hines with his family moth
of Camden have, been in Lancaster for a few Th
. Reed. days visiting his brother. Harry ized
Hines, Esq., returned to his home at answ
Columbia Roland. N. C., last Monday, motor- hravc
home. ing through in his automobile. First
ient
>n of Cam- NO DEFINITE STEPS TAKEN. j read>
Porter. Meetings to organize community been
fairs in Gills Creek and Buford every
visiting in townships were held by Mr. Graeber plied
acksburg. an(j Miss Creighton yesterday at letter
Camp Creek and New Bethel son.
as returned , , ^ _
schools. On account of a lack of men
> Charlotte.) . .. . , ...
representatives from the various will
Columbia is 8cbo?' districts of the township, no work
ios Knight uefinlte steps were taken. A record | to th
meeting for that purpose will he well
of Heath he,d next Tuesday at 3 p. m. at Cane you,
Ida McDow Creek and Wednesday 3 p. m. at Chrit
' Tabernacle. All people of the two to im
ft yesterday townships are urged to attend. some
rer Springs Miss Selma Parish, newly appoint- men
ed Home Demonstration Agent for face
Kershaw county. will be In this bring
j returned county Wednesday and Thursday^ So t
id I'hiladel- observing Miss Creighton's work, will
and receiving instruction from her. j great
The Home Demonstration Club of Cross
1. who has Pleasant Hill held an all-day meet- | In
ibia, is at at Mr. Charlie Robertson's last prite
i Friday. A delightful picinc dinner their
j was served in the grove in front of "Mer
V'illlams re-1 the house. Miss Creighton demonfrom
Baltt- j strafed the making of preserves, Cod
I 1^111^. J -
: jcnica auu grape mice. The atten<l- Send
ance was good.
home Fri
k in Wash
if Riverside a a
Miss Mar- ?
| SCHOOL AND C
trlttain and ' We Prepared To
3d to Char- V
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A New Shirt Waists.. 9H<\ 91.9H up
?nd grand- Good serviceable Skirts . . . . 98.50
h Lazenby, ^ New Fall Suits $15.00 i
New Serge Dresses $10.00 i
A New Silk Dresses $10.00 t
at New Street and Dress Hats. . $2.50
at his" o New Shoes, high military and "he
X 9?.5?t 95.00 and $T.50?all si
10 has been JL widths.
s in York jjf Line Italn Coats $5-00
r ' A Full line Underwear. light, mei
o heavy weight . . 15c to 91.OO per
>tte, N. C., Complete line Silk and Cotton
his sister. A white, black and colors.... 15c
,rd. A Cotton, Silk and Linen Hand
t 5c, lOc, 15c, l?c, 25<
emson Col- jL Warner Bros, and Modart Corsets,
his cqualn, Y SLOO, 91.5?, 92-00 and up
nday. Y Good Wool Blankets.. .. 95.OO
Complete line amall Notions at R<
. R. Black- A Prices?Dress and Saftey Pins, I
Sunday In A Wire Hair Pins, Combs, Brushes, H
Robins. ^ rors, Tooth Brushes and Paste, Tc
I ter. Soaps and Powders, Thimbles,
children, J. Buttons, Linen and Bias Tape, Dresi
Rock Hill, V
" 7, | Put Your Wants L
who has A
ilah Porter X
e In Page-,X^
I daughter, ^
returned ?h V #
| Kobinst
ia Jeffries, V
Mr,, e o. Lanca
ay to their A
' n
5 t
Make them victorious. J*
Patient and chivelrous.
They are so dear to us, ' '?
God save our men. : *
God keep our dear men,
From every stain of sin,
God keep our men.
1_ When satan would allure,
k When tempted keep them pure.
Be their protection sure.
ir God keep our men.
re
ItAtTKIt AND
C 'H AKA< TK It IHTU
ine of Sormon Preached I
lev. H. It. Murchison Sunday
Evening Aug. 2?1.
,e basis of his sermon was foun
rov. 14:34. Righteousness e:
h a nation; but sin is a reproac
ay people.
itions. like men, have eharact*
characteristics. They ha\
virtues and vices. Sometime
virtues predominate and anai
vices.
iose who have recently studie
liter-national lessons must be in
led with the fact that tl
tered career of the kingdom i
h winding up iu captivity ws
ly determined by its relatioi
to Jehovah. Whenever a ba
led his people away from thei
disaster and ruin soon overtoo
and the masses were an eas
of the foreign foe. Today oil
nation is being weighed in th
ice and tested at every poin
ive figures set forth her gigai
isk in men and money but sh
io being tested in her charactc
ghteous nation. Parents ai
g to our government you ai
to clothe, feed, equip, tran
and haul our boys, but are yo
to keep them pure and sober
ie demoralizing life of a soldi*
ou able to keep them from looi
their faith in their father'sIn
their death dealing tas
ou able to inspire only the be?
res and ideals?
e Christian church is the orgai
part of our nation, which mui
er this challenge, and rigl
'ly has she undertaken the tasl
of all she is placing in conver
form the pocktft testament, a
' over 20,000.000 copies hav
given away in Europe and soo
American soldier will be sut
with a copy, having a persons
' to each from Woodrow Wi
In the camps and cantonmen
of the various denominatior
go to assist the Y. M. C. A
ers to give the preached wor
ose gathered there. It will b
for each of you to realize tha
too, being a part of the grea
itlan body, may do somethin
ipress a Christian thought upo
friend. Surely as our youn
are so soon and so surely t
death we should not be slack i
;ing them to a gracious Savioui
hat when they go forth, the
fco not only brave soldiers of
nation but soldiers of th
>.
Canada the following appn
verses arc frequently sung i
church services to the tune (
ica":
vo nil r unlpiwlitl mon
them safe home again,
God save o?r men
ATTENTION
COLLEGE B0\
Take Care of Yonr
to 9S.75 Hooks and I
to Narrow and
to 937.SO SP1
to $19.NO Hoys' Knee
o 927. SO pair pants
to 90.50 Young Men's
>w heels, ored . .
zes and W. L. Dough
New Fall Ha
to $9..10
Hum and Get your Ue
garment.
Hosiery, Union Suits
to 91..14) Guaranteed 1
kerchiefs. Suits Made-:
and SOc up to |40.
Complete 11 n
to 90.SO cuffs, .
to 97.SO New Lion C<
easonable
lone and New Pall Ti
[and Mir- Complete
tilni \\7,t Unn/lL/v./.KUi
/not n ft- iiainancii ni^'i
Threads, and Oxford
s Snapps, Kelts and Su
Jp To Us We A
Serve You.
)n-Clo
ister's Leading S
ss God hold our precious men,
n And love them to the end,
God hold our men.
Held in thine arm so strong
To thee they all belong.
lt* Held safe from every wrong,
God hold our men.
is
Mr. It. Thomas Beaty then sang
the song.
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PARTIAL LIST OF MEN
y i
irl SELECTED FOR SERVICE
i? | The Western District of South
t- Carolina has forwarded to the local
i- j board for Lancaster county the first
i? | eleven men selected for military serT
vice and not exempted or discharged
"e and their names are as follows:
William C. Crimminger. Heath
s- Springs.
11 Azariah Clifton, Van Wyck.
? lB(lgar O. Hallman, Lancaster, R.
>r p. T). No. 1.
3- William E. Farmer, Kershaw, R.
? |F. I).. No. 3,
k , c. G. Bennett, Sou. Power Co.,
*t Charlotte, N. C.
Dr. C. Outen, Kershaw, Route No.
1- 2.
F. Clyde Funderburk. Lancaster.
?t Race Faulkner, Lancaster,
t. Daniel C. Hinson, Lancaster,
Daniel C. Hinson, Lancaster,
1- Route 8.
e Loralne C. Ferguson, Riverside,
n %\Villis F. Ballard, Heath Springs.
>
ll Cern Needs Little Oultleatlen.
l" In Illinois fanners found that once
it the corn roots were folly established
is In the soil, their attraction for the
u moisture was so great that very little
tl moisture escaped. The only cultivation
e they found valuable was to keep dovfli
the weeds, which used up the root stum . /,
lt Three-fourths of the corn roots do est
go deep, bat establish themselves fife
K the cultivated soil, and the lesa they <
Q are disturbed at their meala the better
g crop results are attained.
o
n $100 Reward, $100
r. The renders of this paper will be
pleased to learn that there is at least
one dreaded disease that science has
a been able to cure In alt its stages and
that Is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly
,e Influenced by constitutional conditions
requires constitutional treatment. Hall's
Catarrh Medicine Is taken Internally and
acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Surn
faces of the System thereby destroying
the foundation of the disease, giving the
)f patient strength by building up the rooj
stitution and assisting nature in doing Its
j work. The proprietors have so much
faith In the curative powers of Hall's
I Catarrh Medicine that they offer One
I Hundred Dollars for any cast that It fails
iO cure. Send for li.st ot testimonials.
Address F\ J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo.
Ohio. Sold by ail Druggist. 7Gc.
fr <$? ?+ <%? $? <%>
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rs AND GIRLS |
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Wants In All Lines. T
Y
Y
Syes. Narrow and Wide Elastic.
Wide Kibbons. ?$
KCIAIi FOB THE BOYS.
Tants Suits. Coat with with two -X.
v
$5.00, $7.50 and $10.00
i Suits, right style, properly tail- ?
$12.50 and $15.00 V*
is Shoes $3.00, $.1.50 up to $0.75
its for Men and Young Men
$ 1 .OH, $2.54), $3.00 and $3.50 '
iderwear before you leave .
. ..75c, $1.00, $1.50 (iarnient X
91.00, $1.50 and $2.00 '%
[lain Coats $5.00, $0.50 and $10 V*
to-Measure $15.00, $20.OO and V
e Fall Shirts, soft and stiff A * '.
75c, $1.00, $1.50
hilars, soft and regular styles
15c and 25c ^ 1#((
es 25c, 50c and $1.00 A
line Furnishings, Arm Bands,
Ts, Cotton and Silk Hose, Shoe 1
l>aoe?, Collar and Cuff Buttons, |
spenders, Collar Bags, Gloves.
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ire Prepared To
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