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TUESDAY. JAN. 28. 1919. The news about r< I>1?m1 of Disease. c The casualty list carried by the <1 daily papers Saturday contained the c name of Pt. Stephen McNeely. K. F. Y D 8. Lancaster, S. C., died of a wo-inds. v lllrlant-lllrsch. h Mrs. Dora Birlant announces the a ...orrinim of her dauehter Preiiarlpa n to Benlamin Hlrsch, of Lancaster. a Sunday. January 26. in Charleston, r Inunediateiy after the ceremony, Mr. h and Mrs. Hlrsch lert for a t,rlp to s New York and Atlantic City, and on (I their return will visit relatives t here. Mr. Hlrsch is retarded as one n of Lancaster's most progressive h young men, and his many friends f here will regret to know that he will d make his home in Charleston, t; where he will be associated with his brother-in-law in the mercantile d business. y ?o?Quay Hood Hack from Camp. Quay D. Hood, who has been at Camp Jackson for several months, has been released from the service and has returned to the city. v Here For Meeting. t] The following is from the Char- v lotto Observer of Sunday: Mrs. A. R. Morgan, of Greenville. S. 0.. spent Friday night in the city v with Mr. and Mrs. George M. Rose, j Jr.. the former her brother, enroute! home from Lancaster, S. C.. where she attended a meeting of the execu-1 j tive board of the South Carolina t State Federation of Women's clubs. ( While In Lancaster Mrs. Morgan , was the guest of Colonel and Mrs Leroy Springs. ?t Spent Week-End at Home. a Senator W. C. Hough and Hepre- j sentative H. H. Horton spent the week-end at home and returned to Columbia yesterday. ( ?o? r Death of Mrs, Lucas. Mrs. Eliza Lucas, wife of J. U. Lucas, died at her norne In the El- ^ gin section last night from influenza. She was fifi years of ace and leaves a large family of children, several f sons in Texas and one daughter in \ Oklahoma, and her husband The f remains will bo Interred In the An- i tioch cemetery tomorrow at 11 a. m., i funeral services being conducted by ? Rev R. F. Carson. 1 ?o? , Captain Springs Returning. t Colonel and Mrs. Leroy Springs c left ssaturaay inr :\pw- > otk t<> meei Captain Elliott W Springs, who will arrive there Thursday from overseas. r They will probably return to Lan- ? raster the latter part of the week. * Mrs. Williams Entertains. * On Friday afternoon Mrs. T. Y 'Williams charmingly entertained the Friday Afternoon Hook club, >s this meeting being the 20th anni- ' versary of the club. After the meet- 1 ing the guests were invited into the { dining room where delightful re- 1 freshments were served A number of toasts were proposed, among them one to the club by the hostess ' and president, who told something of the club's history and of its organization twenty years ago The dining room was artistically ' decorated with lovely white notted plants and at each end of the dining <1 table was a white birthday cake hearing twenty candles. Four of the charter members were present. | Mrs. Williams. Mrs. Ernest Moore, < Mrs. J. p. Hunter and Mrs. W. C Thomson. riesidea the other members of the club, there were a nutn- \ bcr of guests, among them Mrs. It j A Morgan and Mrs. C. C. Featherstorm mnrnKneu 9 tbn avooii tlvo board of the Federation and iruests N of Mrs. I.eroy Springs. Stull (iihvi to l/exington. | W F. Stoll. who returned to Lan- j raster a couple of weeks nco from ^ overseas where he Raw duty for several months, has accepted a position with flip dome Mercantile company, of l.exington. N. f\, and will Ipavp in J"' a few davs to begin work Hp is a ?nn of Mr. and Mir. C. F. Stoll. of this city. ??v_- 11 Tlip Proper Classification. ' Two n<-ero volunteers, newly in- | ducted into the service, met In a t har arks and proceeded to get acnuainted. "Hay." Inquired the smaller. F 'what wij7 you Won you wuz nut in 11 <*lvil llf??" li "Mo? I wuz a lion tamer." "You wuz a w'lrh?" "I wuz a lion tamer?I broke lions w fur a livln*?tha's whut!" "la dat so? Tell me, how does v<" fame a Hon?" It's very simple, "stated the Mr man. "Fuat. you picks out yoro lion I 'moat glnelly always picks me ?' out a wild one. Den you open de F !)WN AND COUNTY f, ? 'c age do' and Jump inside and slam n e do' behine you. Course de lion he otnes at you wld his teeth show in", ou waits ontwell he's right on you. u nd den you bust 'Ira cross de nose v wid a iron bar or somethin'. Den s ou holds him by de power of de H uman eye whilst you backs him into corner; and den you twist his Jaws, pen wid yore hands and you grab 11 -holt of his tongue and drag him t ound de cage a few times, and kick <C iim in de ribs a few times?iest to how Mm who's de boss. And afteri lat you tames him down and teaches f 11m a few tricks, seech as jumpin'jc vor a polo and let tin" you stick yore laid down inside his mouth -and so o'th and so on. I uster nit a hun-v 'ed dollahs a week fur beln' a lion ^ amer." "Say. nigger," quoth the little arky, "you ain't no lion tamer?-;0 ou're a lyln' scoundrel!" h PRRHONAL8. f 1 After several mont.is in the serice. Dr. G. VV. Poovey has been recased and has returned to his home ^ lere. While on duty Dr. Pooveyi^ ras stationed at Camp Grant, III. y ?o? Miss Janle Green, of Rock Hill, Is isiting at the home of her brother, ^ ohn T. Green. t Mrs. M. M. Mlnter left today for ^aurens where she will visit her siser-in-law, Mrs. N. B. Dial, and from here will go to Baltimore, where she vill make her home In the future. ^ \ ^ I I >'ir?. juuan K. Williams has reumed to her home in Charleston ifter visiting two weeks here with ler aunt. Miss Alice McNeil. 8 ?o? I.eighton Horton. of Davidson, N. h, spent the week-end with his pa- ' ents, Mr. and Mrs. II. li. Horton. ' -?o? William Marion ltoed spent the * veek-end visiting at Belle Town. M -o- < Miss Lillian Robinson returned roiu Sumter Friday night, where she isited her sister-in-law, Mrs. Ciar-j (nee Robinson, who is desperately ill a ilk double pneumonia. Mrs. Rob- . nson Is pleasantly remembered here 1 is Miss Agnes Bryan, she having )een a member of the faculty of the graded school for one term. Iler insts of friends will await with deep oncern for news of her recovery. < _ 0 I s Mrs. \V. J. Montgomery, of Con-, ord, X is visiting her daughter,] Mrs. J. li. Witherspoon. Mrs. With-' trspoon also has as her guest, her lister, Mrs. Fred Correll, of Mooresrllle, N. C. I Mrs. W. L. Piaster arrived here Sunday from Union, to join Mr.j "easter. They will occupy rooms at he home of Mrs. George Fergusonj' ind will he given a cordial welcome1 o Lancaster. ?o? Herbert llorton, of Heath Springs, ( tpent Sunday here with relatives. Sam Harnett, of Rock Hill, a forner citizen of Lancaster, spent Sunlay in town. Miss Mary Lindsay is visiting rel- " itives in Lancaster. ?o? Walter Taylor, manager of the| aincaster Cotton Oil mill, spent Sunday in Kershaw. ^ ' Fred Sill, of Camden, spent the! veek-end with his parents. Mr. and drs. H. L. Still. ?o? J. L. T'oag is spending several days | vith his family here. ' - -o? George Heath and little son. Hilly, lave returned to their homo in Charotte after spending sometime at the lome of Mr. and Mrs W A Davis. Chalmers Nesbit and G. W. Hug Ins spent Saturday in Charlotte on tusiness. ?o? W K Taylor snent Friday in .aneaster on his way to Charlotte. Jr and Mrs. Taylor are now residmk in Charlotte, where Mrs. Taylor eaohes in the Charlotte city schools, y ?o? J. S. Wilson spent Saturday In took Hill with Mrs. Wilson, who Is indergoing treatment at the Fennell nflrmary. . Or. C Ft Pratt spent Sunday here .-fth friends. J. M. Hood spent Sunday In Ker- \ haw. ?o? Dr. J. H. Thayer who has for nine time F?een oanip pastor at 'aris Island, is in Lancaster. I)r. THE LANCASTER NEWS. LAI 'hayer has recently received a call' 0 the Baptist church in North Au- "Ofllce ;usta. He preached for his former ?' otigregation Sunday morning and 1 u. WMton, """ . 1.1 Jam ? sailors' r Mrs. I. V. Meyers will leave Sat- ts hand irday for Baltimore and New York, were hnv 'here she will buy a line of new . vised th? pring goods for the firm of L. adopi iirsch & Sons. placed In ?o? ! wlth? m ' Mr. and Mrs. Alfred McDow and fD'" - A transferr Ittle daughter, of Chariestou, are tarts am he guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. gun, the "orcoran. sailor aft ?o? away, wl Miss I'earl Coffey spent Sunday in undlmtui: lock Hill as the guest of Miss Fran- Monitor, es Massey. ?o? Wond Mrs Herbert Munship, of Harts- vjuite i ille. is the guest of her sister, Mrs. I. S. Witherspoon. , 8 }? It hardlj " day a co Will Plyler has been mustered out COpy of f the service and has returned and pres orae. He was located in Washing- for fl.OOt on. that it t ?o? might ha Mrs. Jno. P. Hunter has returned own mo(' rom a visit to Mr. and Mrs. Glennore B. Barron, of Union. Isaac C. Thomas has returned to 'enniman, Va? af.ter a brief visit to Beckham is mother, Mrs. F. M. Thomas, and t[on for ' Iheriff Hunter's family. hebruary 9 located a Mrs. W. F. Swearingen. of Char- ( hur,'h s otte, was summoned last night to tPr,an ?'1 he bedside of her sister, Mrs. W. not 3?'(' i. Iilarkmon. who Is critically ill at t'me- ^1 he home of her son, M. S. Black- ra,p*' aT1 ion, of the Antioch section. rooms. _ W. ?o Major W. G. A. Porter, of Dwight, J?n- ' vho has been sick for some time, is ^ ^ ^ ^ mproving. ^ PRO Claude N. Sapp, of Columbia, was + l visitor in Lancaster Monday. ^ + + + + Mrs. C. D. Jones and little Miss! ' ..ena Jones, spent the week-end in ..ancaster. j Office Ho ? . 8: 2" * BUSINESS NOTICES a, >?++++++++++**+?* o iTKAYED Mack male pig, about office one month old. Notify Irvin Clin- _____ ton, at S. J. Funderburk'a. , 27"lt- slclan, iOST?Black Poland-China bow, ~ weight about 200. Strayed from my place Wednesday. January 22. It. W. Parker, Lancaster, It. F. I) f/f 27-11. I < tAKESMAV WANTED to solicit or- H dors for lubricating Oils, greases H and paints. Salary or commission. C Address The Harvey Oil Co.. Cleve- a land, Ohio. 27-It. ?OB SAKE?I/ot of furniture; one bedroom suit, one dining-room set, springs, mattresses, chairs, etc. W. J. Cunningham. 27-lt. _ 'OK SAKE?Ford Touring Car in goon condition: tires good. Apply to W. O. Taylor at Oil Mill. 27-2t. 'OH SAI.E?Five Show Cases and other Roods belonging to estate A. IIJ W. Chance at A. R. Ferguson's store Saturday. February 1st. W. P. Bennett, Administrator. 27-11. fTli iV.XN'TEB?A Rood colored teacher at to teach the St. Paul school. For particulars, apply to \V. K. (Jreen. qv chairman. 27-lt. ? 'Oil SAIjE?Graded and recleaned Appier oats. All small chaffy seed removed Nothing but Rood plump heavy seed retained Price $1.25 per bushel. J. Roy Ouaningham. Fridays 4t '/O^T JAN. 14, I1H0 One malo ree hound dog. 4 years old. Color, ant black, white and tan. with streak around right hind leg at the knee with no hair Ten dollars to anyone who finds him O. R. McClellan. Monroe. N. C. 27-tf. iOST JAN'. 14, IOIO ? One White ' 1 Female Hound, slightly ticked. ||| me Black head, big brown snnt? m-or III c; ?^ ? ? ? urn each eye, big black spot on right stri side of body, small black spot on ? left side Ton dollars to anyone np who finds her. G. B MrClellan, 1 < Monroe. N. C. 27-tf. 'j'Jn 'OR IlKXT?One-horse farm; good jj'' dwelling: three miles from Lancaster; near county home. R. R. Riddle. 26-2t. .. * Hal VE ARE AGENTS for the Charlotte 1101 Steam Laundry. Ttrlng or send us ?? your laundry. Ferguson Pressing 1"^ Club. 2?-2t. ?????? f V ANTED HIDES ? Cow, horse mule, sheep, goat hides, mink <3 muskrat. 'possum. fox, coon iii , skins. Capers Cauthen, White UU street. See me before you sell, ? your hides. 22-8t. j ' ^CASTER, S. C. "Take One." Window" of the Daily Chronondon was once told a pleas? anecdote of Dame Agnes the friend of sailors, concerntarts. Some lady helper at a ml est had been mistaken enough Mk the sailors tracts while they ing a meal. Miss Weston ad-1 !ZZZZ^ZZZZ^ZZZZZZZ it some better method should | ted. The tracts were then ] i a pile on the buffet counter,. 01 ., , A card tDSi'rlbud. "l'leu. Uk.1 Show th:lt Amc sailor with u sense of fun reserves such as ed the card to a di?h of Jam i, as the rush to the buffet he- are taking advai servers were amazed to see ter sailor lift a tart and walk Ulate a working llle the tracts remained In an shed pile.?Christluu Science ^Ve jnv'ite t ? - i to follow the sai ler What Poe Qot for It. ., c i while ago an author. Edgai the 1 U''est exte e. contributed a story to Gra; afforded by this brary of Fiction, No. 1. Bui r occurred to him that soma Hector would pick up an old ^ ol,l* bankil that periodical for 25 cent* ,, ently sell It to somebody else small, e\ei\ oni ). Probably it is just as well which will mak lid not, for the knowledge ve discontented him with hll transacting yoill lest emolument for writing a FOll 8ALK. orney for Mrs. Mamie L . 1 will sell at Public aucrash on the first Monday in , 1919, her house and lot t the corner of French and treets adjoining the Preshy- 1h |mq4urch lot, in case the same i? * Ov at private sale before that his property is desirably loid the dwelling has seven P. ROBINSON, Attorney, th. 1919. 22-7t. Chas. D. Jones, ] + + + + + + + + 4 E. M. C rox FESSIONAL CARDS I . HW'X'K PUNOKHBURK, Gregory, Heod L Dental Surgeon. stables. Residence urg: Office Phone 226. 30 to 12:30 A. M. 00 to 6:00 P. M. NOTICE TO STOTKI td by Appointment. HOWELL GROCERY ffice Phone 160. You will please take Residence Phone 52. nieetiug of the stockho over Lancaster Pharmacy, ell Grocery Company w the office of said com] S. HOLLY, Veterinary Phy- raster- S?.uth Caro'ina' , ^ ' day of February, 1919. burgeon and Dentist. Office a_ jor ^jie purpose i tobinson-l "I ANfA^TFR'Q I CJ Bt 1 VI A JL?*JL V kj AJJLJ/ rhe White C ill continue for ONE MORE WEI any of our customers in the coui tend. New goods are being add< eater reductions prevail now thai Spring Suits of Style The New Spring Suits are attracting ny favorable comments. The length of Ai coat and the width of the skirt is cort. Navy, Victory Blue. Bark, Taupe pa I Sand are well liked colors. Buttons 1 Military Braid are favored trimIgs. Visit this denjirtm??nf Dolomans and Capes tk rhese becoming practical Wraps have t with instant favor. A selection of ! Wool and Silk Fabrics in desirable eet shades. Prices most mederate. ailored Hats for Spring ~~ ise Hats have all the charm of spring. u iatin. Georgette, Braid and Straws are used effectively in the models at $4.00 to $10.00 co Ve show a large selection of Mourning ts, suitable for young ladies and mans. Le CO resses of Crepe deChine, Taffeta and Georgette f ihowing many new features in design trimmings at $0.7."), $15.00 and $22.50 ta PAGE FIVE nt Statistics * rican Coporations are building up cash i have never before been equaled. They itage of the present prosperity to accumcapital for years to come. he business interest* of tViiu vino vv/iiiiuuillt^ I ne careful plan of operation, utilizing to I nt the well-rounded commercial service f bank. 1 ng business is solicited, let it be large or l e will receive that courteous treatment I e you feel welcome and at home while I r business. I ?THE? I National Bank I LANCASTER, S. C. j President, I ton, Vice-President and Cashier, I Ira B. Jones, Jr., Assistant Cashier. I Ive Stock Co. a resolution adopted by the derector# r> v, < ? ? ' uuun ? ?! i ? '-? o'ucuu iae cnarter or said com* j pany by changing Its name to Lanj caster Wholesale Company, and by making Lancaster, South Carolina, IOLDERS OP. Its principal place of business, and COMPANY. ! by Increasing its capital stock to a i maximum of Twenty-five Thousand notice that a <$25,000.00) Dollars, ilders of Fo'y. R. L. SDWELL, 'ill be held at- President, pany. In T,an-I J* R- PAILE, on the 18th' Secretary-Treasurer, at 10 o'clock. Jauuary 15th, 1910. of considering 24-4t?ltaw. Cloud Co. | S.DING STORE" QoL III i/c. 7/ii's news wi// delight itry who have been unable to ed to the stock each day and 7 at the beginning of the sale Cotton Fabrics New Percals in light and dark patterns. n unusual value 20c Pretty Dress Ginghams in well assorted ttterns 25c Yd. Fine Soft White Nainsook.... 15c Yd. Good quality of Pa.iama Checks 15c Yd. Good Weight Outing 15c Yd. Very best quality of Bleached Domesis 25c Yd. Fine .'i9-inch Sea Island 19c Yd. Heavy Linen Finish Ginghams in neat ripes for boys' blouses and suits 29c Yd. IlG-inch Cannon Cloth 25c Yd. ilk and Mercerized Sweaters Wonderful new colors are shown in this llection and a variety of styles $3.50 to $19.75 Fine Shetlance Wool Sweaters for idies and Children in all the most beming colors and popular prices. 'ailored Skirts of Quality Straight line pelated Skirts; also new ilored models $1.00 to $12 W