The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, August 04, 1886, Image 3
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%oral PyjUM. i
wu Local Notices with
* regular yqif,stonpers 10cents
a line ?t ran si cut quslom ers
15 cents a line. JVo redaction
from these r({f/>s.
Thr. Cfnt rrhf m,
? ITK??.rvjoe& in 111? rrenhvlerimi
<'liiicell ncyCt Sunday, morning ami
?i:i?nnl i?evvii'ea at the Methodist
X * 1111 roll next Sunday.
?Serviivs at the Baptist Church on
^l?c? 2d and 4111 Huiifliuy* in each month, <
by the pnstMi', ltuv. S. 'J\ le viler.
?Preaching at Shilob on 2nd, 3d,
and 4th Sabhntha of every month.
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J)o r*.
? Tlio Belnir Cnijip ueetuig will
begin to-mnrr<>w (Thursday). A lart;e
crowd will at tend from this place.
? fen pounds of Ilio Coffee fur One
Dollar at T. M. Fit zpa trick <fc Bros.'
?Mr. It, Marshall, an aged and re*
apccted citizen of tlrs county, is lying
dangerously ill at his home.
--The to^er of the ftnptist church la
now completed nndreudy to receive
> vj ''K> !lcw h?H n? mkmijHh it arrives.
?C.ilofe<J Lawn, fast colors, a'.4>a
per yard at TSM. FUzpatiick & IXroaT
? Mr. ,J. W. Williams has a ewe
\\ llinh llf rl rnltnp 1 111 lit Kj I ivi no .Iiirlnir
- "> ........g
the present year."
? Another picnic at I,and>ford last
Thursday. Our young ocople arc ccriaiulv
enjo\ing the pic-nic season.
^ ? Brogan 8hde? nt T. JVI. Fitzpat*
rick A Bro's. at ouo dollar per pair,
full stock,
?Mr. A. B. Lindae/ left this morning
iu charge of forty*cvch hands to
work on the new railroad.
?W. Ganson is selling out "lock,
stock and barrel." TI.h is a splendid
chance for bargains. Head his ''ad."
?The Paysour building is approaching
completion. The front is quite
liaii'laom#?decidedly the prettiest in
town.
?Mr. J. M. McMurray has left us
n specimen of the hoi Is from his fifty
acre brag ystch of cotton.
? Colored Crinpled Seersucker at
10c per yard at T. M. Fitzpatrick A :
Bros'.
? Gills C'rt-ok school opened on ,
Monday ln?t with a large number of
scholars. Miss Marv .F. l\>rior ia jhe
teacher.
?Mr. J. P. Small linn a suck-egg 1
cat. The liret candidate who calls ia
required to kill it or he'll lint get Mr.
S.'a yo^e.
v ?Mr. H. G. Mcllwnine lias tome ]
very fine grapes on rule at Lindaey's.
?All Wool Bunting, various colors,
a'. I2ic per yard worth 26c per yard
jti T. M. Fit^patrick ?fc Croa'.
? Matt Cooper, col , was committed
fn jaM the part wtek by .Justice I mac
' oi.vi- to serve aaenteuce of 20 days
for petit lajree;iy.
?fctat? Secrc^ajj^Ji. G. tScud ly
*" will visit thia place "->on in the interest
of the Y M C A.
? .1 tenant bouse on ('apt K G Bil- |
lings' place, occupied by Sam Duntap,1
col., was horned down on Friday lust. ,
TI.e fire was accidental.
-Starch tt 5c per lh. 12 I ha. Gran*
ulatcd Sugar F??r $1.00 at T. M. Pitz
patrick A Bros'.
?jL protracted meeting will Imj held
at St. Luke's Church beginning on
Friday night before, and embracing
the third Sahl>ath instant.
?Miss Lily, a little daughter of Mr.
john K. Kundwrburk, who liven near
Tradeaville, is quite low with typhoid
fever.
?A Number of stock holders of the
('he raw and Chester Iluilroad attended
the annuel meeting at (.'heater
yesterday. Mr. J Q McManus represented
the county commissinners.
? A young lady, on being asked
what calling ahc wished her sweetheart
to follow, unhlushingly replied that
she wished him to be a husbandman.
? Bishop Howe, of the Kpircnpal
('iinr.-h will m?l?a KI? .......... l
v.., ..... aiio nullum VIPIIU
lion to Christ's Church, at this pl?ce?
on the 3d (Jay of September, proximo.
?Nun's Veiling 1 va'd w?de, at 7
cents per yard at T. M. Fit/patrick ?fc
IJ roe'.
? Dr. Robott S. Beckham, of this
county, was elected a delegate to the
annual conference of tho M. K. Church
South, at the Sumter District Conference
which met in session at Camden
recently. ,
?Messrs. .T. F. Gregory, H.G. Mcllvaine,
ami T. K. Cunningham are
the delegates to the Summer meeting
of tin* Stale Grunge in session to day
At Columbia.
?The deletes to the State con*
ontion left on yesterday (Tuesday)
for Columbia. They are pretty evenly
divided for Sheppard, Coker and
Richardson for Governor.
?^ wjiite woman was severely
beaten and shorn of her "golden locks"
hv a negro womin in Pleasant Hill !
township lost week. The white woman
was of ouch a character that no one in
the community sympathized with her
all hut ruther approved the action
of the negro.
? II xv. Mr. Cirier, of D le WpiI,
preached at the new A. R. I' Church,
at this place, last Sunday. The church
js now completed except painting and
h the haiidaoni *?t church in town. It
ccfl-eta great credit upon the c mgre
gatioii a* well as upon the skill of the
contractor, Mr. \V It Knight- Rev.
Mr. Orivr will again hold anrvice* in
tnia church no the third Sahbatb in*
gUut at y o'clock
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Waxhaw tyijble Hoctety.
The mi mini meeting of the Wax haw
anil Khiloh ltibje Society will l>e heM
at Shlloh Cliurcty on Saturday next.
One norn.on will he preached 011 Knturilny
and communion services .will
be had on Humlny.
dills'' ( ret h 11iiIt.
We are authorized tlie President.
T. F. McDow, Ivq , to'stnte that dills'
(/'reek Democratic Club will meet at
this place on Saturday next at 11
o'clock. A lull stteiid.uice is earue-t
!y r? quested
* 4 - <TT* y- * - - ?
Pnrtlon Hfftine*!.
(lovernor Shcppard lias refused to
pardon NVylie Kihler, colored, who
was convicted of hnr^lury and larceny
at the Juno Term, lHKo, for Lancaster
t'ounty% and .sentenced t,o imprisoninent
in the Penitentiary forr.woyeara.
Thrafi'lcutt*,
Dont forget the theatrical entci'ainnient
Friday night at Moore's Hall.
"Louva, the Pajipei" is a line drama,
| and you cannot fail toenj >y it. "Dingbats,"
the farce, ia truly side-splitting.
Admission ; Adults 50 cents : children
15 cents.
Nu i chic. .
Mrv John Strong who lived alaiut
(Mlcap miles shore this place, in TYnK>h
county, N.'Cm committed *uicjffy^>nMo;hluy
morning lust, hy fairing
poison. Mr. strong was a man of
fuinily, pged about H5 y< ars. The cause
of liia rash net Is unkown. He was
lvn--...l r .- I.I- ? --
v"** !? mi 111.1 u|'i?v?ii nuv" m iiitr
next term of Union county court ,to
answer to several charges of a trivial
nature ami it is surmise I tiint lie preferred
dbnth (<> standing trial.
Onv NtorJ fJovtmor.
Many people are asking who will he
our next Governor? It. matters not
who 19 Governor of South Carolina we
nil have our taxes to pny. The great
nwed-in Lancaster county now,is some*
body to govern the prices of good
staple goods. \V F Sivuringen is the
man to do it. Call and see him he*
fore you buy your goods.
CHadt-l {Jradtutfe*.
Mess is. K T. Wylie and 3. C. Cureton,
wlio held tlio oadetsliips In the 8.
('. M. A., from this county, received
the diplomas of that Institution nt the
closing exercises last week. They
took good stands in their c'ass, which
is the first graduating clnes scut out
from this time-honored institution
since its rg opening. Mr. Wylie is at
his home at tliis place and Mr. Cure
ton lias gone on a visit to his parents
in Florida.
Ahnont n Hotnlfiirie.
Web Brown and Lewis Allen, hoth
Colored, living on Mr. Julius Mills'
plantation in the western section of
this county, had a difficulty on Monday
July 20th, about a swingle tree
whyi Allen picked up the swingle-tree
$tid dealt Brown such a blow in the
; head that his skull was fractured.
limit'i i* ti.Iiifi/t m..d l.Ia
- ? ??-r ? v "j"'u ?**'"
We i? d impaired of by the physician in
attendance upon him. A warrant has
been it-sued lor Alleu but so far be lias
evaded arrest.
it'rst Point Ctnl?tnfftn.
I Jos. S. HfjrJin, J. II. C'ulp, Jr,
I S. A. llood and T. C. Howze, of Chea
! Ut ,?nd J. O. Williams, of Lancaster,
j were applicants for tire W?st l*oint i
I Cadetrhip here last Thursday. The j
i board of ex&miner < was composed of
S. B. I..athan, T. E. McLure, E?q.,
and I)r. S. M Davega. After a severe
examination, the appointment
was awarded to Joseph S. Ifardyr.?
The efforts of all the applicants were
altogether ere litnblc.? theater lteport.
Personal.
? Mrs. N. (i. B Chafa* is visiting
relatives in Charleston.
? m iks Mnute Crockett, ol Rum* 1
ville ami Miss Williamson, of
Monroe, are on a visit to Miss Mamie
Crockett at this place.
? Mr. I) K. llinson, of Camden, is
spending a few weeks with his parents
in this county.
? Mr. nod Mrs. (>. F. Counor, are I
visiting a nephew of the former near
Ashcvillc, N. C. Mr. C., will have
the interest of all the can lidatee in
the primarv at heart during his visit
to the old Nor;b State.
? Mrs. A. N. Dry. <?f Monroe, is
visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J.
Q MeManus, at this (dace.
? Mr. and Mrs. Y. N. Burnett, of
Chester, are the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
O. A. Osborne.
? Miss Lula Lindsay is on a visit to
relative! pear Bock Hill.
? ('apt. J II Fi'rpat/ick left on Mon
day to pay a visit to his sister's family
iu New York city. lie was accompanied
by his mother and uiecc, Miss
Lily Williams.
? Mr. and Mrs. Marion, of Richburg,
are the guests of the Rev. J. P. Marion,
at th's place.
? Mww Virgic ShafFr is visiting
friends at M it hews N. C.
? Mrs .1 II VVitherspoon, Mrs. E I,
Hunter and Miss Mary Kibler are on
a visit to Lenoir, N C.
? I'rof A J Clark has returned from
a tour through the m >untain region
of N ?rth Carolina.
? liijv I W Herbert, of Che: aw, is
the guest of M r \V I) L 'rw'Tl ?nd .
"What did you do the first time you
got into ba'llej" said a y >gng lady to
an old soldier. "Qf course, y.nj didn't
run!" "Oh, no. I didn't rgn, miss; out
at all. Rut if I had heen g dug for a
doctor, and you hid seeo me, yog
would have thought somebody *lf
ful sick."
i'reliyjiiHtr!/ JHeat iiuj.
J^ike Barnes ami Palmer Hood, both
colored, charged y/ith burglarizing the
stAre of Mr. W. f. D^tiu, li.ad a preliminary
examination licfore Justice
Witherspoon on Monday. lio?>d was
discharge^ ami Ihunes tf/us recommitted
to jail l.o await trial ;tt the .next
term of court.
l>hitrict i\n frvencr.
The Chester District M. E. <'Iiawr^h
Con.ferei\ce convened last week near
Hk'hhurg. The attendance was good.
It. E. Allison, Esq.. of this place,
Messrs. Austin and (Jlejin, of Chester,
and Mr. Leach, of York, were elected
deleg ates to t!ie Animal Conference,
and Maj. It. F. Miller and T. H. Kiddle
were elected, alternates. Tne next
meeting of the District Conference
will lie UuW at tins place.
Di'dth tif Mrs. Mr f/iviihir.
Mrs. Susan Cuslon McIlwniue,wldow
of ihe late Andrew Mcllwainc, uf Dry
Creek, died at her home in this county
on the 21st of Ju'y 7^80, after a lin?
goring illness of nine weeks of typhoid
fever. Mrs. Mcllwaine was in her
sixf y?first year and was an estimable
ludy. She was for o any year, a-tnemher
of Domdwfj Churoh and lived to
rm#e eleven -children aT?d to see them
all members of the Church. She was !
a good, benevolent christian 1??Iy and
will l?o greatly missed in the tdeihity
in wliich she lived. Everybody loved
her nnd her death i? lamented by all
who knew her. She leaves nine chil
dren surviving har.
Ilri/lye Contract/*,
The B"fird of County Commissioners
let out the building of the following
bridges on Monday last :
Lower Ca;jo Creek bridge to .T I) i
Caskey for ?J40. 1
flat Creek bridge to John J I'hiL*
I in* for 81 49.
Bear Crick bridge to CuPen Mathi*
fir 8145.
Middle Cane Creek bridge on
Lands ford road to J D Caskey fur
8123.
Repairing of Cane Creek bridge,
near Henry Green's to J S Wright for
$20.
Repairing of Hanging llock bridge
to Ikrry Mohley for 823.
Uepaiting of l?um Creek hr'dge on
Gooch'a Ferry road to W. II. Poole i
for 831. |
Small bridge on Coyle road to A J
IlaMard for $10.50.
Tii us the J one freshet a cost the
county in the item of 'nidges 8849.50.
Th unh Hiltlr .Sorte/f/,
The 29th anniversary of this society
camo oil' last Saturday at Tirsuh
Church.'. The President, Col. \V. \V.
Walk up, wan in tire chair,, and Mr. T.
It Neshit, Secretary, Was at his post.
The usual husiinsM wio ip.m?.i?i...i ...?,i
the* hour nrrivid for the oration hut
the orator of the day, Rev. I*. R. Law,
of Monroe, Neds unavoidably presented
from being present. In his sbsewfe
Rev. O. W. White, Mr. fl. W. llelk
nncl Mr. J. \V M< ( 'nln each mnde some
remarks very app 'opriate ami for the
interest of tin* society. A collection
was then taken up and the contribution
i n;- tinted to Soil, all of which,
except it), which was k? j>t to supply
home destitution, wis sent to the
American Bihle Society. The home
ilehl is so well worked up that it requires
hut a very small amount to supply
its destitution. Mrs. Letitla Stewart,
wife of the former secretary, was
c&nutituted n life member of the
American Bible Society. The society
is in a thriving condition, hnvhn?
ahout one hundred annual members
and about sixty life members It has
contributed since ft a organization
about $2,0 -0, to tbe parent society
besides supplied its home Held. An
election for oflloers resulted in the election
of all the old ofhoera except ('apt.
J. J. C. Steele Itcv. (?. \V. White Was
elected Vice-President in his place.
Communion services were held on
Sunday ami after services three persons
applied ami were admitted to
membership in the Church.
r}tik Hill n ,l*.
Messrs, Kditnrs;?As you hnvo never
had any dots from this sect! ?n 1
think a line or so will ho admissible.
Oak Hill is in t!?o suntheu-dern part of
Huiord township and is a good farm*
ing neighborhood and is well watered
and has everything else that will make
home happy.
We opened our school ,it, this place
on the 26 of .July with J. Leonard
Williams as teacher. We have as good
crops as can he found any where in
the County, though we have been roo
le-ted hy ihe chintz hugs.
Messrs. K. ItJ. Qregory and C. P.
Knight have the lumber on the yard
to build their dwelling houses.
S. J Knight and daughter have
been visiting relatives at Choraw the
past wiek.
The school children were somewhat
excited a few days ago at seeing a lie.
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^iw |'an vim oviiuurirni^ ruling a DIeyc!e.
Ho was 011 his \yay from Charlotto
to Hitilo Gold Mine.
R ?ach is speaking of moving bin
membership; but the Doctor will object.
Mr John Myers has returned from
the railroad and says the weather is
too hot for rai'mating
Wo notice the names of several
good luotl as candidates through your
Coluinna; bu*, gtill there is room for
more. I'ay your five dollars and have
your name announced.
Mr. Edward B >wrr's thresher passed
through a few days ago and torched
out the remnant of ifhsat outs.
What has become of all your dot
ters? I suppose tbpy can't get any
n^ws to write. Boys \ve do our own
(Jutting. J
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MRETMSO CF DFMOCllATiC
FX/CCUTI VE COMMITTEE.
C/tHfiitftitr* for tint J.rgintHt it re to
S/trtih?Manofjr# * for tin; I'rittHtry
? Till onto noil (-iiin>nhitiH
for t'onf/rfnH tnrltrii to fijiroii oo
the '? /*t IHHtanl?Other J>oio<jn,
A iii<cling of tlie Democratic Kxe/ utive
I'oiuniittee fin f.imcaater covin- j
i, vv?* he!.I l!i i Cojrt housy on
Monday, the 2nd day of August ?
Member* present; ChairnuMT Ira I?
louts, J D. Buily, W.T. Vanluuilinglium,
T. C. Green, M C, Gardner, \V.
G A. Porter. I! N- Ulyhnrn, J. F.
Gregory and Chas.' T. Cottnors. Ah
xuiteea: J 13 Bruce.\V i? NV'ldiafn-i ami
T B lived. ().? inothm Ch.rs 1' Connors
was elected.Secretary.
11 wuj moved ami carried l')at tlie
candidate# f>r the Senate IJoUiC
"1 Representative* be .r*<ptea?<l t ? ml
dress the people cpun the t-?sues o^' the
<iaiy at convenient and acmssilde
points throughout tho X'tlWity, and
that the time and place for such public
speaking be fixed by the |?ket"tivc
Committee.
Whereupon the .Coiumiltee made
the following appointment#:
Bclair?Monday, the Oth hist., at
11 o'clock.
IfcGvirCt Mill - Tuesdu v, the lOib
iin-t' at 11 o'clock*, - . I
TraitcM'ilK 'J. 12-b
in?*, at 11 o'clock.
While Bluff -1 13th list I!
at 11 o'clock. ^ v
Chunk ?liic 17th
illSi^Ht 1 1 <i'ch'0?r I
L)ry Creek Bchnol lhn^r T*V.\ dues- ! 1
dav. the 1 Stl? i' ^. aft 1 .A/yock.
Thorvwell -'Jutr^lay, the <
Lanc'Stler Court UoUh* -^Saturday, i
the 21al in-t , at. J1 o'cU^:k.
It was tnoved and cufjrk-d timf the <
l Committee appoint at otfca managers
>t the Primary Klcclioil at, the various
voting precincts. The" following i
managers were then appointed :
r r> it i> -b n. ii ?.
I jjunuitiirr ? . 11 IV 1 '
l Socrest ami W I) L? mrnr.nfl. * <
y\ont<jnmerti'*?J Ilipvoy F'vnn, It
II Sullivan a ml Crawford l?*lk.
Carnr.i School I love?.J I) FmH. r
hark, W .1 Armfielil Hixl JasCi l\??r.
I Taxuhmc -S I) Belk,iAutf>s Mi-Ma- (
tius and 11 .1 Faile. '?
Weill's?\Vp?W'v Milton, John M
Hin?<>naiul .7 N K-tri 1*-. ? .
Salem ?A C Mol>'i'Y,*V M Hunter
unci Z L K >ln>rls'?i^j\'! K
Dry Creek ? V\ H ; Gr&i,
Iving anil Josoph Si (Junkfjr?
MrQuirt's Mill'?.las F Sii'lo, Jus
H Stewart iitnl lit) Tillman
ltrl'tir -K .1 l)jnton*T M iilnkmv
and W F Mart is.
I Tradesvilr^?^fi A Plylor, 'John W
| Funili-rburk ami John \V Carnes.
innum?'tj i;. tunsoiiu, Juho J
Cope I an*, and Jame* fc'loy^
I A monty)) was made ?nd carried that
Mr. H l^Tiilmnn, of Edgefield, an.l
; the candidates for Coign's* from 11?i^
| District h? invited to attend the meet*
1 iii2 to he held at Lancaster tl II on :
Saturday the '21st inatnt. 1
I Moved and carricd^at ecj'h oandi*
the Hi Iitot.,
and other ex peases incident to the cam
prign, provi led that sum he n->t .n ore
tlian Htitiicicnl to pay lor ?*id tickets.
The name ot no candidate to he
! printed on the ticket unines lie I.as
! paid said d dlar.
Moved and carried that a committee
j con-lstinn ?f the chuirinin T. C.
Careen and J. f>. Tin i Icy las appointed
! to make arrangements for printing
I the tickets.
Moved undearrlo I thu* lh ? m i nagers
of election he rerpiested to conic to
l.nnea-t-ron or Fie fore Saturday the
| 21st iu-tant to he hH'oni in and t o g<-t
tiullot boxes
Moved and carried that the presii
ident of the various Democratic cluhs
throughout the bounty he requested
to re organize their club revise their
lists and get cluhs in good working
order.
On motion the committee adjourned
until Monday the llitli instant.
1 ItA B. Ji>NKS,
('hair uian.
( has. T. ('onNotts, Sec'y.
Cedar Creek Dots.
?Times arc gloomy with our farm
f-rn inougii wiu trops nave eomo out
wonderfully since llie rain ceased, hut
they are failing very fa-t now on account
of llie dry weather. Wo are
needing rain badly. If wo could get
favorable st-nsoii9 fmtn now on there
would be tolerably good crop* made in
tins section, but if the drought lasts
much longer the crop will be short.
? Sonic sickness in our neighborhood,
mostly dysentery end bad colds.
Mr. .Tollo M Uauthen has hnd u severe
attack of diphtheria. li<s friends
will lie glad to know that he is convalescent.
Dr. 11. S- McPow ij very
successful with aii his cases and his
practice js growing very large.
? Candidates arc blooming nut on
every side nod the campaign nids lair
to he a lively one. There nre some
cl??so questions for the candidates to
answer but they are of vital importance
to our people. We need reform
and economy in our government. Our
people feel the need .of reform and
they fire determined to h.wo it, hence
these qneeli ' .4 and the pledging of the
candidates.
?There is a protracted moating in
progress el Beaver Creek church ami
good congregations attend. Mr. Lc-e,
the singing master, ws* down on Sunday
and the members of the church
are trying to mYku up a schdKl for
him. I{.?pe they will eoccfted. Mr
Lee has a tine class at Salem now.?
Good singing adds very much to the
worship of the Lord.
? We ha?l a good rain in this seclien
on Sunday mgfyt and everything
looks lively and very much revived.
Nov us Homo.
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TradrsvKte Dots.
M^sny. Eimtous :?Our farmers
arc now about done work in pre cot
crop and arc celling around watching
the rendu of th.i,-ir labor, wliiieh is not
so favorable as might hav. Iieen, yet
much hotter 1 think Itinn in sonic
other Miction of the Sialc. Willi
favorable re <soiis from now on I think
we will male three fowrtjp of ??
crop."
? Our little town is full of w/i'er*
melons. We do wi.-h lie candidates
would con:e now. A full crop of candidate
i to come one at a turn with a
ill'<< change in tl.eir p ckcts would
keep ys I'tthig watermelons all the
time unlit the election. So come on
... ..I, I .1- .? I I c ? 11: ?
' in- i iiiiii giw m:ii mil lainiiiar
strike of the can li i.i'es hanil. I il<>
not thhink we will have any mho from
tlm Trndervillo eeeti mi wauling to
servo tlic "do ir | o 'pie" so we will have
it i shaping to >lo, Imt have de ermine 1
Lo make the rate one ol' a<orit ulmio.
?Two or three new dwelling houses
in anticipation at Tradesvilie this Fail.
Dr. McMhih.s and family will move
here in n fovv days. So y??u see we are
determine I to have ureal nice little
town and one of lie- very host
ui schools w hich opened 21 of August.
? Miss Add i Bel It has been voting
friends in Tradesville I >r some days
We were glud to so? Iu.r genial lace
again; whs sorry she could not stay
longer, bespeak for her another vi-it
soon wild will add that you will never
he lonesome or have I lies hlue? where
Mi^s Ad la is, notwiili-.(nml, sh>* corn
p'aincd of l.elnir lionise while here and
Conl<l not talk like usual.
? Q<ir Ify.y r'uh reorganized by
e'?. itiiijj I*. M. l'lyler, chairman air!
Dr. T Ij. I) ster, secretary. We have
a foil attendance at every meeting
now, < ropft are laid hv. U'c njc r ?
C?ivinj? applications front CheMeifield
fur membership. I d ) not Know
win they they will he admitted or n< t
in the rules requires applicants talk
plain an I wash tlnir fare and hands
and comb their hair at least once a
day.
? What has ho some of the Iliilroad
I don't hear anything <>f late about it.
? J)i,n'l know where all the dottera
have gone of into, maybe they are can
iimaies.
? Not mucli si?.:kne.-s H )W.
N.C.
'/'ajriiltaic
Mi:s.-r(s. Km rr?K?: ?It lias b. oi
s> trie time >i.me } our worthy readers
have eeen anvlbing from Taxnhaw.and
with your pvrmi.-sion, I w rite a few
dots in rej.okn! to crops, eandidatov to.
?(..'raps iu this vicinity are very
emrry ami 1 think there c?:i be
more than Imlf a cop marie. Farm
its ?^re ail done laying by. They have
not hin o to do | mi t loaf a round ami la' k
about tire hard times that are comin g.
?Candidates are ! ? g'niiii; 4 to stir.
We hear there wire several ?t !*'.at
Creek cliureli on Sunday.
? Mrs. J. W. Porter has returned
front Ch? rr.w,S. win re she lias been
visit ill if rcliiliuis ('.if i!im n#kt 1". .1 u'uubi
We are p':nl to ?ee her hack.
? Mr. O. K. Wil ?C?rd left lust we^fe
for 8pi?rtnnhur?; county IIo will
make hi." ht<me there for the next f< \v
month?. ( }i;ir!f v w a bright young
man ami we hate to ! se hitu ewu for
a short tin o
? Prof. It. M. Iiahh, of Fairfield
county, opened school at this place on
the 2nd instant, with a vcrv respective
number < f student". Mr. It. i" an aocomp!i"he
l v<>ung man ami is highly
recommended oh a t? ncher. Parents
desiring to send their children t> school
will do vvrll to put them in hi" care.
? Mr L. M. il.il on, nno! her of our
young men, left. Saturday evening to
t . L... ?l.o C . I.? l> . I... -i... I
?unc t ??i |iir 1 aiHll'UO MTil'l ll,
near Mr James V. Welsh's, in Kershaw
county. 11 opened on the 2nd
iiiHtni.t. Success to him.
? We see the name of our worthy
friend, Mr. A. F Co ik, announced for
County Commissioner, f r which n bet
ter man cannot lie found, lie wn>
strongly solicit*' 1 to come out f?r Itep
Reseulutivo. lie is u practical farwei
and as his views are so much in sympathy
with them he would make a
mosi excellent niemh. r. He says hi?
motto is reform ami low taxes. Si
men that to the next General As
setuhly may look out. He says, try
him on a snvill scale first and if ht
proves to I?? the man carry him hi^het
hut if he proves otherwiae "kick Liu
out." We wis!) him many votes.
?"Doss," our worthy citizen whr
has h-en suffering with rheumatism
for the pa*t six or eh?ht. months i.
t?f?** iking of going ' ' the hot springs in
Arkansas. We hope lie will go and
(hat lie will l?j betitduled by the trip
Loa FKIt.
Il'/ntr I'luin It tin*.
?The farmers say they are suffer
log for rain.
? The meeting which began here or
Saturday last is now in progress him!
we anticipate a grand revival. Lei
i)s ail go heart and hand and before
the meeting ?hail have closed may
there he great good done for him whe
will reach out a hand of help!
? We all lnin?nt iHa mo.I .Jena rfn ro
i.f Mr. A. P. Fun.! erburk who has
been with ua a short time, mid who
Imagine to Columbia H. C. where he
exp.-cts to go into business. Mr. F,
ha.i made many friends among us and
win well thought of as a teacher in
his wora r.a assistant in Mrs. Fonderburk's
sell Mil. We all wish him the
greatest of success in his new field ol
labor.
?Our Literary Society held in the
Academy every Saturday evening is
rapidly 011 the increa?o and wo give a
hearty welcome to all. And wo know
yon will be greatly benefitted by com
ing out. Rkportf.r.
MW ii mil am
niK L>.
In tins county, on the 29th July 1880,
Mrs.*?. II. Hakukt, 1 about 50
yen re. i*lie Umivm u liushaiul and one
child, ,'tor remains were buried ut
iSliiloU.
New 'j'lixnlniw, of dysentery, on the
28th July I8s(>, iMissSAKAH Wl.A\ KK,
ajjed i?ls>vt in yearn.
In this county, uf dysentery, on the
.'tit July 18HC, iilOIK, infant daughter
(if Mr. and Mrs. J. ,S. Met .'urdell, aged
17 months.
In this county, of dysentery, on the
27th July lS8t>, JiltKNnik, only child
of Mr. uiui Mrs. J.J. Cherry, aged 17
months.
In the ViU?<rj?. on Sutulav last of I
dysentery, infant <-liil<i of Mr. ami Mim. J
Olio, auoil uliout l'? IllillltllS.
_ (
"* i i
ca.n nn i v ri ^Tor
tiio Senate.
Weare ant h m i zed to annoum p ('O h. ! (
T. K, CljVlirUN as :i eandidaio for jj
; ? election to tlu; Senate*?mihjept to
the action of the* primary election. i s
Missus. Koitoksc T h e in a n y ' j
j friends of tJKN. J. 1$. I'll WIN' pre- ' |
sent his name ns a candidate for the 1 ,
r.fllee of state Senator. He isjn?t the j
j man for tin* plane. This nomination i
' is made snhV'i't to tin* ruks ol the I
| Democratic pi Unary.
For vhc tloutfcuf Rcpreocn'ntlvcs |
j The many frlemloof Major ('HAS. j
T. < ON N()Us aiiii<Mine*' him aoi c:ui'
Oblate for the House of Itopresenta- | s
' lives. Manv t'liiMNiM. 1
Mr.ssns. I1'I iTons: ?Please nnmnimv i
M \JO.t It. K. M I I j filC It as a can-j
I di'late for election to a seat in the i '
I loll-"' of Representatives at lie1 ? 11- j
suiiiL' eleetiou -snhj"--t lo the action o'f
l!i?- Deiiioeratie primary. 1
|.'or C<iuu:y T easater.
Having I.ceil solieito<l hy many
fi ioni's to hi i-otne a cnmli<lnte for the
j olllee of County Treasurer, I hereby |
announce myself a eamiMute for the
same, subject to the action of the primary
election. Very ltespceifi.il v,
' T. II. DA VIS.
I .V> ftliforHf ? Y.ui will plea o j ,
atltlOUIH-e tll?* Of \V. 15. 1)1*.Nl.AI'to
In- Voted f:tr :it the (?r?nilil? j 1
primary election for 1110?>111 ot roiiu- *
Iv Treasurer. 1 In-rehy pleilgi* myself v
to ahitle l?y the result of saul primary j <
j cli'vli'iii (o I'O 11?_*I 1 on Iliu 'Jhli ility of | r
Adelist 1SS<?. W. 1$. PUNI.AP. | |
Shir County Alitor.
Mtissr*. Kliftn's ;?I'lcaie itnnntinee j
Mr. (IKOlt'il', \V. JONI'H us : eau- '*
ilitlrlo lor iv-clcrlioii to the ofliee of 1
( Hiinty Aixlilor. Mr. Jones' p.v-t re- I
coial a* A uuitor of this comity is u suf- ^
licit-lit i?i|;il;ilitcc ot his <jII 111 li -ations |
III- lias not only liiltt'l the position . r
with ere lit l ? himself, hot with jn.-tiro ,
to all taxpayers. Jxui.vn Land. '
Having heen solicitc'l 1 iv many I
frit-mls to.hcconi" a caieli !at'.- for the :
..ni t- of <- uuty Ainlitor I hereby j
iiiioiliu-v myself it eamlelatc for the
same, mil-j-cl to the result of 1lio | r
Dent icratie I'riiii irv Kleetion.
Very Itespi-etfully.
\V. \V. I'lilJItV- |<
?c?<r<r i'h "i m i i i ? '
Vor County Corrmtsstoar-r.
M- fiftt'ii. / !ififors ?Von \\ ill please an- I
iitninet- Mr. II. H f-lll'lTa f>>r tin- 1
olllce of t 'ount v ('omniis-ioner. subject ;
to the action of-tlio priiuary elvctiwii. |
?\l r Slmte is a mail of pnfrtlra*, h.#s. ,
imos (pi:ililli-ations ami will fill tno | l
| osit ion to the satisfaction of t he whole
people. As our section i.-. not retire- <
seiited on tin' lifki't. we a*k llic Dent- |
oiTHti?* v oters of I :ioea-l?"l' to }?ivc? lis it |
showing. Ut'im>ut> Towns>iii?.
?
Tlio fiietids Mr. \V. S. HOHTON". ,
hen hy aniiotiiii'o hint n* :i candidate |
lot* lite otllce of (Monty t 'onto is-ioiier. !
suhjcet to the union ??f the piimary !
election. IN?ii*aiit Hill township'
mIioiiIiI have oim of the < 'ontni is-doners
ami no lit >tt? sijitahh. i i:ti rail he pliced
in the field than Mr. Morton. * i
T. 11 CIIAK*. of ll'trord township, |
herehy ilHiioitnoe* himself it ealldi late |
fii the olMeo of (hninty t 'onimisshitier ,
; suhjeet to the ? 'lion of the |*rim:uy I
Ivleetinil. The people of l.uneuster I
county Know me ami Knowina' i will
do my duty faithfully if elected.
T. 15. ('I{.\ 1(1.
>
Tito many friends of Mr. I). O. j
. I'OT'fS lukit phii-nre in nnminuthijr \
him for re-election to tint office of
County Commissioner. Mr. Potts' I
1 i good record as a <'-mimis-i oner for tin* !
past t\v t ye us Is a s illl ricnt guarantee j
> of his future action.
IXIIIAN LA.M) VOTKIIS. j
'
* The many friends of Mr. J. T. KI'N'- |
. [ N I N(?TON*. appie dating his faithful
| ninl efficient services in the riant as '
1 County Commissioner, take pleasure
in again nonimating him for t hat office,
, subject to the result of the Dent icralie
( Primary election. Mr. Kenniugton'.s
well known sterling character, his unswerving
fidelity to the trns's reposed
1 in him when before placed l?y the
I | Democracy of Lancaster In charge of
; the County a It nances and the Un >wledge
acquire I hy him while in oiTI *c
of the various lutifs devolving unon a
County Commissioner arc anions his
! highest ree ?mitieudutions to day to the
j \otcis of Lancaster county.
.Many Friends
i ! The voter? of Pleasant Hill township
i [announce Mr. JAMKS K. KNK1I1T
' I a? a candidate for County Commisj
sinner, subject to the action of the
' Democratic Primary election. Mr.
Kniifht is a practical businessman and
we ask the support of the people on
' our behalf. PI.ka8ant Hlhh.
T hereby announce myself as a candidate
for the office of County Commissioner,
subject to the result of the
Primary election. A. II. Perkins.
The friends of II. N. CLYRITIINan- '
nounce him as a candidate for office of
County Commissioner, subject to the
decision of the Primary election,
i Many Friends.
?The many friends of Mr. A. F.
! COOK announce him as a candidate
f for County Commissioner, subject to
the action of the Primary Election.
! Wc are authorized to announce Mr.
i T. K. CUNNINGHAM as a candidate
for the office of County Commissioner,
' subject to the action of the Primarv
r election. Cane Creek township should
have one of the commissioners this
year and Mr <\. is a ptactical man and
well'ipiahneu for the position. ?* ,
For ScbMi CommlsslOKei.
Mh^iis, Kl>iT'?H8.?The friend* of
Dr. JROIIKUT S. liWKHAM announce
bitu a* a candid do for tlie
iftice of School < omiiiisMouer for Luujaster
county, Htihject to the voice ol
lie Douiocratic voters at tlie primary
lection. I>r. Heekhum is well known
>> our eiti/en* a* * gentleman of culture,
integrity .and in every way well
titled for the position, lie ohm always
taken an active part in the welfare of
till I .it !' ! ? ?! ??* ol.il i!oj..io... . ?*
.... ...... V... *VI HIIU ?ic."jri ? ri RillllO !?:
(ignition fur his valuable services. Wo
Jjerefore confidently |?1 ic Ins name
Lie fore Hie people, feeling assured Unit
hey will give him a warm support.
* ? *
M< xnrs Editor/, ?l'lease announce
M r. .1. M. <' \ s |< i ; V a cund nlste for
he nomination o! Sehool Commission r
for I .sun-aster County. Mr. Caskey
s well known, therefore iio continents
He necessary, lie would make an el)l lent
o/ljcei.
Tlee ninny friends of JO.SK1MI K.
} UKCOK V, remembering and appreciating
his | u~t faithful and etlicieiit
a rviees in the oHloe. lespe -Ifullv preant
his name as a candidate lie fore the
ii iinaries for nomination to the ollice
if School Comniissioiior. mid pledge
iiin to aliide the result of the said prinary
election.
W f?\ Swrailng- a.
1 announce myself in tin- Lancaster
I,i:i?J u as a candidaie for t J.e oil! *e of
I'lLMiLl (' Cl'S l'i) M. I pl .-dge you if
,*ou will support me in this campaign,
!l?lf ! ?i* ft. IV* t ho Prim iiv ? '? I will
it'll yon No* best iin<l goods
ver oilT? ?l to (lit* public,
llt'spt'til lullv.
W. K. SWA It I N'UEN.
.1 uly 117, 1SS0. Jt.
An nl>? *nt?Congressman
nee Inst t lie vote of an entire family
:y b;.s'p.ii> I In Inn J n way of
ay?nir"i wottl i i>? glad to have you
lo so," ami one <luy a constituent, with
us family, paid his respectThe
iongrtseman was l.n<v, and aficr eomy
ii.k the visitor sai 1: '"We wiil icmain
n the city several days" "I should
ie ghid to h ive you do so," icjilied
in member of Congress ns he fuut?!**?I
a pile of papers on his desk.?
We will come in uml see y i'.i every *
tow and then," chirped the visitor's
vile. ' I should he verc glad to liave
mi d<i so," sai l the Congressman.-?
'And l.ting armini our little hoy
mu haven't, seen," suggested tiie husland.
"I should he glad to liave you
i.. v.. " e?; i .i.? i
CUII # 14 I' I 4iit- W Ml v; f f^uiiii
I'hcn they rose. "Well, Mr. Blank,"
aid tlie visitor extending his hand,
'wo must lei! y?ui good-live nod go
) il l; to the hotel." "I should bo very
;1ad to have you do so," siid the Conrressmin,
nod ho w >ndore 1 for a week
vlirtt r>i? li his visitors leave so abrupty.?
W nrjton ( 'ritir.
iumFuiivHm*
(JliKKNVIM.K, S. ('.
IMIM Ni:xr sF.S * i o N* r.KGIXS
1 Wednesday, Kepti'inher h, 1SV>.
1'nr Tel ins, (,'ouise of Study, etc., sob
"atalotrue, which may he had !\V ad"
h'es.siug hit. I'll vS. M \NIjV,
President.
Expenses Rctlnoctl.
A hit. k. lsstj. 1 in.
KiNGss mountain
men school,
'IMIE IjA RfSFST Military RiShrtthig * ' *-" ?- _
1 Sehoolin Western North Carolina.
situated at foot of mountain**, The
[ino-^t health ie.;or<l of any whool in
the State. Earire Asseini ly ami Society
ilulls now lieim* :ulile<I. Six'eeu liun
i'cil students in the lust ten year*.
sJJo covers every expense for ten
months ami furnishes t wo full suits of
uniforms. For catalogue, address
\V. T. R. REEL, A. M.,
King's Mountain, N. C.
A tig ,T ISSH tf.
DIE WEST FEMALE COLLEGE.
VTV S ESS ION OP E N S Frit ST
. 'MONDAY OF OCTOBER.
* 1 KN 1KA(HKus- T
*?0^ PIANOS in constant use.
Facilities for French an 1 Music, Instrumental
ami Vocal, unsurpassed.
Prospects of the College wore never
better. Whole cost of Hoard ami regular
Tuition for year SI(>5.00.
For Catalogue applv to
J. P. KKNNF.DY,
President.
July j7. ISsd, tf.
LIVE TRAVELING AGENTS
W A NT ICI) T() C A X V A SS A X b
COLLECT.
\ \ r K A RF OFFF.H ING T.T HF.lt A I.
?V Terms to Agents to sell the New
improved Family.and Vibrating Shut*
tie,singer Sewing Machines, Noiseless
?..?! Light Running. ltest Machine 011
the market. A ddress,
Til F; SINGER Md'". CO.
Columbia, S. <'.
I> S. I.amjv.ut, Manager.
Aug. 3, It.
jM r.f.irtft I
\ LI. I'KRSONS !i ?1 to the San
i* I)on)ingo (Jnuno Company will
flud tl??*ir nof-s jniil account." In my
hand" tor O'-llcc'ion. Suit will he
brought at once if prompt settlement
is not made. This notice means btu;ini-Hs.
J. C. S! ".<'ItKST,
Ally, ut Law.
Aug. nor.. at.
!i!)? siPEiimmiTS.
'IMIL SlTPEKINTKNDENTH OF
1 high ways arc hereby notified to
order out tili tlio hands of their township*
to put the roads in good condition
at once. On failing t ? comply
with this notice the law will h?? enforced
against theni
lly order of the hoard of county commissioners.
'I his 2d day of Aug. 18811.
J. Q,. Me MAN lis,
J. It. MORLF.Y,
I). (). POTTS.
Attest; Ira B. Jones, el'tv.
A UK- 2, l?Wi, It.
* C(iM&
iffegfNN VALji
ipJxSrkFoR laae t^MM
Will b* ai.llM J'NEF to *11 .pollo.nti ?n l mut mm.l
Iwt T<*> ttboat ord.rlm It It eanttln. .twit Id* [
CO) llluttrMloM, prlcM, trtHW clccrlctlon. .n<l
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