The Lancaster news. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, November 29, 1918, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 19X8
T: THE NEWS A,
lluys KchIIII'iici'. I
Boswell l'lyler has purchased
fiom Mrs. Stackhouse. (nee Mr a,
Lillian Miller), her residence on
Main street next to the Lancaster i
Garage.
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I Special Thanksgiving Service.
The weather being so inclement 1
yesterday that few people attended '
the Thanksgiving service at the ,
Methodist church, it iia.s been de*
elded to have a special Thanksgiving
service at the A. it. I', church Sai
urday morning at 11 o'clock. This
will he a union service and members (
of all churches and all others are invited
to attend.
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Preaching at.A. It. 1*.
There will be preaching services
at the A. It. P. church Sunday morning
at 11 o'clock by Rev. \V. S. Pat
terson, the pastor.
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Mr. Murrlilson to l*rcittii:
Uev. Hugh It. Murchison writes
The News from Atlanta, where he
has been at the bedside of his daughter,
Miss Lucia Murchison. that ho,
will be back Sunday and will preach I
at the Presbyterian church Sunday'
morning at 11 o'clock. Mr. Murchison
will have some special messages
for his congregation and desires that
there be a full attendance.
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lllble Society to Meet.
The annual meeting of the Lancaster
Bible society will be held at
the Methodist church Sunday evening
at 7:30 o'clock.
Observed the Bay.
Lancaster was closed tip tight
yesterday, every store and includ
ing drug stores, the postofTice at>
banks and practically every indus-j
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Quarterly Meeting W. M. S.
v The quarterly meeting of the W.
M. S. in Division No. 2 will he hel l
with Camp Creek Baptist ehnrch.
December the 7th, at 10 o'clock.
f Following is the program:
Wgt. Devotional Service?By pastor of
the church.
Greetings? Mrs. S. B. Roberts.
K -perse Mrs W B \ravt
enrollment of Delegates with
written reports?Bv ftoloi*nt?>?
The task of the W. M. S. towards
the members of the church ?Mrs VV
T C.reRory.
The aid the \V. M S ran he to
pastors and church officials?Mrs. I'
" Funderhurk.
The value derived from Mission
Study Classes?Mrs. Fl. H. Plyler. j
Hinner period.
How to Increase our spiritual j
knowledge of W. M. S. work?Mrs
J Toy Hunter.
The why and how W. M. S. could
be In every churcfj?Mrs. B. F. Carson.
The alms for the Morlali W. M. .S.
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Ill llll^'l IIHK I III- till}. .IIIIM1 people, |
however, remained indoors as the
weather was too bad for anything
else.
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Killed In Action.
Corporal Olin F. Small, Heath
Springs, was killed in action in
France, according to the casualty
lists of yesterday.
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Died of Disease.
The name of S. L. Duncan, Lancaster,
was included in the casualty
lists carried by the daily papers of
yesterday. The young man died of
disease. Oscar T. Sims, of Da'/oU,
Sumter county, son of the late Robert
Sims, of Lancaster, and a cousin
of R. A. Long, of this city, has also
died of disease in France.
A New Postofficc?
The News' advertising columns
today contains an advertisement of
the eovernment n?kito? fro- hiil? f<?r
the erection of the new postoffice
building in Lancaster, together with
public buildings in other parts of the
country. The new postofbce will be
located on the lot corner Main and
Arch streets, which the government
acquired some years ago.
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Cedar drove Farm Sold.
Cedar drove farm, the home of
the late T. K. Cunningham, a few
miles from this city, was sold at public
auction Monday, B. Cunningham
being the purchaser, and the price
paid was $16,800. There is 750
acres in the tract and a good dwelling,
gin, farm machinery, feedstuff
and livestock.
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Visitation Day.
Next Sunday. December 1, will be
a nation-wide visitation day in the
Sunday schools. It is expected that
every South Carolina Sunday school
will be visited by four-minute
speakers on that day In the interest
of the starving people In Bible
lands. In the afternoon district
Sunday school conventions will be
held.
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BOUT TOWN
[or 1918-19?Mia. L. C. l'ayseur.
Business.
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Adjournment.
livery church please send delegates.
Visitors will he welcome.
Taylor Farm Soltl.
The auction sale of the Sam Taylor
place, six miles north of the city
Tuesday was attended by a large
crowd. The farm was cut into small
tracts and sold at auction by the
Greensboro Realty & Auction company.
The farm was owned by .1.
11. Wltherspoon and the main residence*
and some land was retained bv
him. other purchasers were John
11. Craig. 21 1-1 0 acres. $20 per
acre; K. \V. Sistare, 24*87 acres.
$22.00 per acre; \V. P. Robinson.
20.1 1 acres. $22.50 per acre; W. P
Robinson, 54.7 4 acres, $27.00 per
acre: \V. li. Taylor, 20.22 acres.
$40.00 per acre; \V. K. Taylor, 04.71
acres. $25.50 per acre; I. N. Helms
iu-ri'H, ^. sh.iiu per acre; J. L.
Poag, 1.56 acres, $"0.00 per acre.
_ PERSON
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Mrs. (J. A. Hough and daughters.
Misses Inez and Kva, spent th<>
Thanksgiving holiday with Mrs.
Hough's daughter, Mrs. K. K. Cloud,
in Hock Hill.
S. C. Craig, who has been in the
postoflice at Camp Jackson for the
past six months and who formerly
clerked for the J. T. Wylie companv
in this city, will return to Lancaster
about the first of the year.
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Miss Willie Ferguson spent
Thanksgiving in York.
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Miss Jessie Lee lllackmon is at
home for the holidays.
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h. 15. Maekey returned home Wednesday
evening.
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Miss Virginia Taylor spent
Thanksgiving in Charlotte.
Mrs. II. II. Kester has as her
guest, her mother, Mrs. White.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gregory left
Wednesday, motoring to WinstonSalem,
to spend Thangsgiving.
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Malcholm Williams, ?>f the "res
byterian college, spent Thanksgiving
with his parents here.
Mrs. James Itlackwell spent
Thanksgiving with her father, J. M.
Hood.
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Mrs. A. C. Games and daughter.
and her mother, Mrs. Green, have returned
from a visit to York.
Miss Nell Patterson is visiting her
brother. Rev. W S. Patterson.
Mrs. C. D. Jones left this week for
Charlotte where she will spend several
weeks.
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Private Gee Caskey, of Camp
Jaekson, is at home on furlough.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Cunningham
left Thursday evenitrg for Rock Hill.
Mrs. ("apt. George Kdward Shipway,
of New Roehell, Conn., is hero
visiting her sisters, Mrs. J. A. Stewman
and Mrs. O. C. Rlaekmon.
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NEW COUNTY VOTE
TO HE TAKEN SOON
\ltcmlalc Much Interested in Prol>?
?S it ion Making it fminty
Sent.
Allendnle, Nov. 2S Croat interest
is being manifested in this seeAPPLES
Very Finest in Town. Also
CANDIES
Fresh ?nil sweet. Just try it
Two barrels of fine Wlnesap Apples,
medium and large, first of
the season, just received. Come
rstri? < i ii?i niiihr yuur puirnilHUs,
thereby finding other nice things
to please you. 73 takes this
method of appealing to the reasonably
minded, generously disposed
and all good citizens of
Lancaster on the side of the oldest
native born ritl/en of Iain caster
today? my nearest approach as to
an appeal to charity.
Thanking you in advance,
A. W. CHANCE
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THE LANCASTER NEV
tion over the proposed new county,
with Allendale as the county seat. .
Kaur commissioners were recently
appointed by ttie governor to carry
out the preliminary steps for an
election on the question in lie territory
concerned. The follou ing w?re
appointed: J. Fred Llghtsey, W. t'J
Bryan, H. O. llowdeu and \V P
Holmes. The preliminary survey
having been made, engineers are now
at work laying out the permanent
lines, which they expect to finish in
a lew weeks, when the election will
be called. i
When the question of a new conn- j
t.v was first agitated, a. number of
the town's citizens pledged ??. sutilcient
sunt of money to bear the expenses
of establishing the county.
and for erecting the public buildings.
thus relieving all the taxpayers
living outside the town and in
the limits of the proposed new
county of all financial responsibility.
IS PERISH AFTER WRECK
OF AMERICAN STEAMER
i.ightning Kxphwles Cargo of l?umam
Near (>110111?Survivors
Without Water Five lhiys.
' Washington, Nov. 28.?Eighteen
men from the American steamer!
Dumnru lest their lives after tin?|
vebsel wps wrecked near Guam last
month by lightning exploding her
| cargo of gasoline. The navy department
announced that 16 of the
men died of exposure and starvation!
in an open boat and that two others'
were drowned when the boat with 14
survivors was making a landing at j
San Jose. 1/Oriente, Philippine Is-j
lands, November 9. None of the 16j
lost were from the south.
The department also announced
that the message gave the name of
"Frank Holin, naval ensign." an
among the lost, hut that as there D
no such name in the na\al register
of officers, it was assumed that this
was a mistake in transmission and
a duplication of the name of Frann
liolin, deck hoy. Advices from
Guam at the time the Dumnru went
down said Knsign A. C. Holmes. F.
R. navy, was a passenger on the ves
aci, unu im: uepariment lias reThere
Is more Catarrh in this section
of the country than all other diseases
put together, and for years It was supposed
to be incurable I doctors prescribed
local remedies, und by constantly tailing
to cure with local treatment, pronounced
it Incurable. Catarrh Is a local disi ase,
greatly influenced '>y "stitntlonal ronditIons
m l tberefi :o requires constitutional
treatment llnH'r ' aiarrh Medi- I
cine, manufactured by ! '. J. Cheney &
Co., Toledo, Ohio, Is a constitutional
remedy, is taken ItiUrnully and acts
thru the ltlood on the Mucous Surfaces
of the System. One Hundred Dollars reward
is oflered for any case that Hall's
Catarrh Medi ine fails to cure. Send for
1 circulars and testimonials
K. J. CHKNKY ?">. ? O. Toledo. Ohio.
Sold by Druggists, ~je.
Hall's Family I'tlls for constipation.
NOT HE, PUBLIC SALE.
I will sell at public auction on
Thursday, Dec. 5th, sa',e beginning
at 10 a. m. At late residence of J.
C. Duncan, deceased, the following
property: One ten-horse power
Tozier engine and boiler, one sixteen
horse-power engine, one saw
mill, road machine, shon tools ono
Chattanooga reversible turn plow,
two Chattanooga turn plows, disc
harrow, top harrows, plows and plow
stocks, an interest in pea thresher,
horse clippers, three two horse wagons.
one hundred bushels of ear corn,
one young cow, etc.
MRS. ELLEN DUNCAN,
12-2t. Executrix.
"That Seal Guarantees
?says the salesman, pointing t
"W e are glad they put the Gold Seal wher
tects both you and us.
"We recommend Congoleum Art-Rugs i
desired for there is nothing else that answe
tary and easy to keep clean. There- is no
won't hurt it. A damp mop will keep the
"Second, a Congoleum Rug is very dura)
absolutely sanitary. Then, too,
it lies perfectly flat without any
fastening.
"And remember, this Cold Seal
which is on every genuine s
Congoleum Art-Rug. guarantees \
eorry good point 1 have told you / j\
about them. [ ' ft J J
"The mos? surprising thing
about Congo!-um Art-Rugs is
their low price. Let us show
you the many beautiful designs 1
in our stock." r" ^
Lancaster Dept. j ) I
Stores k,
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fS, LANCASTER. S. C.
Maline I'nderwear for Ladi
JP ""
Fu
I \ an<
/'7 fac
One solid case of Ladies'
and Pants. Velvet Fleeced.
Priced special
One case Ladies' Ribbed
long sleeves, medium weighl
One case 36 dozen Ladi
Pants, medium weight, whit
ful value at 85c. Special v
at
At 65c one case Ladies*
Brown Shade. Priced only
Medium Vests in mediu
weight. Priced
Ladies' Wool Vests and
weight Cashmer, $2.00 v
$1.18 or
i,a<ues i asnmere Union
Misses' Ribbed Vests,
All sizes. Priced P
Misses' Ribbed Pants 1
18i
Shop early before Ihe (
will be time well spent ai
liofiiiia
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Olir \rmv rnnnnl l>n
^ Continue to buy W. S. {
ceived no furihei word from him.
With tho exception of Ensign
Holmes all of the 4 7 persons on tho
ship now have been accounted for.
It costs considerable money to
send our army to France, and it will
cost just as much to bring them
home. Your savings are still needed
by Uncle Sam needed badly. Make
good your W. S. S. pledge and buy
all the W. S. S. you can.
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BUSINESS NOTICES
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i + ?t + <t'4aaf>'t'4?4a4? + + + + + +
lOK It FAT All modern 6-room
nil V ?-iu?-nTjr siii'i'l. .Apply
to \V. J. Cunnir.sh.ini. 11 -21.
AT A l < TION Farming implements,
3-year-old colt, corn, fodi
/ I l*TW?rr..i* .cAKkH-rcro I f
| \ \ OlTOt'l HONfT ?1U I I
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RUGS. ^5=2?
Congoleum Quality,"
o it on the rug.
e you can't help seeing it, because if ftto>
wherever a low-priced floor-covering is
rs the purpose so well. Firnt. it is sanU
burlap in a Congoleum Rug, so water
colors clear and bright.
ble. The surface is wear-resisting and
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If
ios* and Child ren.
idquarters for Mens, Li
UNDERH
11 stock of the leadin
i Fleeced, medium ar
ying in case lots di
:turer enables us to
Sell It i
Ribbed Vests I Misses Ribl
, $1.25 value. | Misses RiU)
98c line at
Vests. Good Infants' Ye
t. Special S.?c Infants' Cast
es' Vests and MEN'S UNDI
e. A wondei /hile
they last ?ne ol t,u*
65c Men's Ribbi
Vests in the winter weight
65c Two solid cj
m and heavy ers, all sizes.
,98c and $1.19 36 dozen C
Pants. Good derwer, $2.01
alue. Priced $1.15
$2.95 per Suit Reis Velvet
Suits. Priced at
$2.15 per Suit \'elvot Ribh
Maline Brand.
lc, 59c and 75c Men's T Tni?>i
to match at Boys' Rihln
r, 59c and 75c at
'hristnias Rush and let us fit you
rid money saved if you buy.
ii - Walk
LLS IT FOR CASH FOR LI
disbanded until the fruits of <
? 1 ? 4 11 "
>.?i>uy .\n i oil i an.
dcr, two-horse ,.va?,on ?nH now
buggy and harness, shop tools at
my farm Wednesday, December
18, at 9 o'clock a. in. B. 15.
Wright, Primus, S. (\
1 l-3t-ltaw.
KOIt SAI.10?Hup 5-passonger tooling
car, in first class condition at
half price. It. N. Walkup. ll-:5t
OVKItliAM) n.rn ltOADSTKIt for
sale?This car is in good running
condition; tires good; three of
Modern
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First Nati
Lancast
NY heg1? inform the |>?
tlint we are prepared t
service overseas without
i11U" t" send t heir relat i \
! us the amount in dollar
1 uent made hy letter, eit 1
franes or sterling.
Remittances hy calde
cost of 1 he message.
Ill order to insure go<
to give t he following pan
I
Name and rank o
His regiment anc
\lr ...... A. J ? ' "
>> e wain you io leoi i
over wo can be of service
< 'nine in ;iml o]>011 ?m
where you will receive
sistetit with safe and sou
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First Natii
LANCAS
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PAGE FIVE
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Keis I'nderwear for Men.
idies' and Children s
?EAR
ig lines in Ribbed
id heavv weights.
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rect from manur
Less
)C( 1 Union Suits at ....85c
ed Union Suits with Uleeced
$1.19
sts. cotton, at 25c and .'15c
linere Vests at 18c. l>8c, 75c
CKWEAK DEPARTMENT
Siusy Places at This Store.
cd Shirt, full made, good
at 98e
isos Men's Shirts and DrawPriced
special 98c
hatman Spring Needle Un0
values. Priced special
per garment or $.85 per Suit
Ribbed Shirts and Drawers
$1.95 Each
ied Union Suits at
$2.95 and $3.18
n Suits at . . . .$1.15 a Suit
id Union Suits, all sizes
50c, 85c and $1.19
up. A visit to this store
111) f
ESS
mir Vi/'(nH?r ...... V ...... 1
i'ui f ivn/i v (U t CU?
them now; extra wheel and tire;
engine in perfect order. Plica
$530. Apply News office.
( WE CAN GIVE regular employ
ment at good wages to fifteen to
twenty additional girls, eighteen
or older, and women, in our cloth
department. Part on power machines.
No experience necessary.
Pleasant work. Comfortable
well lighted work room. Thorn
son & Company, Lancaster, S. C.
Phone 261 5-tf.
Service
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onal Bank
:er, S. C.
epic nf 1 ,aneasler < 'mint \
?> remit t?? men in t lie
\ charge. Any mie wishes
remit tam es may scud
s and we will have paytier
in I'aris or 1 jnndmi in
may he made at actual
>d delivery it is essential
ticulars:
f the payee,
I company. j
ree t?? call upon us when
to you.
deposit account with us
11lost liberal service conlid
banking.
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onal Bank
TER, S. C.
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