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Local MatterSc Mr. II. H. Collins visited ( Abbeville, N. C. the past week. 1 Mrs. J M Hood left for Atlan- i ta, Ga., Saturday, where she will 1 spend a week or two with friends. < Miss Glennie Little, daughter of l<ev. ,1 W Little, visited friends J here this week. j r There are nine candidates for ; H ( the olhce of cotton weigher at I ^ Monroe announced in the last issue, \ of the Enquirer. i ; r C A Foster, a student from this | ^ olnce. has h#?pn filivtpil nrnsirlonl 1 of the Fuphrudinn Literary Soei- ? etv of the S C College. . ! H Kev. S N Watson has gone to Louisville, Ivy., to he present at J j the Southern Baptist Convention L which convenes there to-morrow. i l The Lancaster Camp Woodmen ^ of the World wiP hold their regu- |< lar monthly meetings hereafter * on the second Monday night in , j r> |i each month. c Mr. Charley (iritlin hus taken 1 a contract to paint tho ne v Methodist church just completed at | Heath Spring. lie also has a . contract to paint the residence of ^ Mr. 11 H Horton at that place. , |< Charley is kept busy these days. tl Mr. and Mrs. C \\ Porter of _ Irvington, came over Sunday to ! B visit tho family of ttio editor. ! ^ Mrs. P., will remain several () weeks. Mr. P. returned home ? , ci Monday. j ^ a Messrs. .1 T Funderburk W ^ H Funderburk, W U Massey and f W B Jones of Dudley, came over yesterday and took the train for i Charleston to attend the reunion. ? b List of letters advertised for i n tbe week ending May 9, 1899: Miss Florr Mclvinuie, .1 A Crock-1 ^ ett, Williams Edwards, James ; ( Killgo, Lundrum Graham (2), J R Starnes. .1 F Gregory, P M r Mr. .John I) McCarley, ?fift Winnsboro, ex-sheriff of Fair- ,| field county, and Mr. .1 C Mack- j jorell, father-in-law of Mr. 11 YI() Milling, came over Monday and ^ attended the funeral of their kinsman. On Saturday afternoon last, J Messrs. Wylio Parka and S.-On | Rollings, while on their wuv I . .. * I tl home, had a <litiicnIty a short , , distance this side of ( Jills creek. We understand that the former 111 was slightly cirt on the arm with ^ a knife while the latter received J several severe cuts in the head from a rock in Mr. Parks' hand. I j ~~ ! T A difficulty occurred in Huford township, near the McManusl " nruige over t^ynches Kiver, last , Sunday, Itetweeu Messrs. Aaron ^ Kniybt and Hud Ilunter, in which , the former was seriously hurt by : tieing struck on the head with a! gun. Knight was considered in a precarious condition Monday and his brother, who lives at this ' place, was sent for and went to: ^ his bedside. I)r. Lauey is attend- ^ ing him. it ? a Copt. VV. G. Chafee, late cap^ N tain in the Tenth Immune*, i? in tl the city for a short stay. He ,is g now on the way to Matanzas, h Cuba, to take the position of o judge advocate on the staff of a Gen. Wilson. Capt. Chafee is ii well known in this State, as h mayor of Aiken, author of the Chronicles of Zerachaboam, and later as editor of the Greenwood Index.?Greenville Mountaineer. g. MliyjfSWtotosSsqg J VII Trains For Charleston Yes- 1 tertlay Were Crowded. The Veterans' excursion train ? ?f six coacho? to Charleston from t llacksburg was crowded wlien it t eaehed this point yesterday. An 1 >ther coach was added for the t Lancaster contingent which was j on)posed of the following veter- c ns and citizons : : c W (I A Port*r, (1 Ii (Iriftln, j Jj I (| 'arker, Aaron Admin. W T Snipes. . i M Polk, A T Fit)man,J it Kni^lit, efT Atlkitis, H K Usher, J K Blacks ion, A Hmall, D F He'ins, J It Simp I in, VV M Neal, W It Culp, Mrs W it wlp, \V T Yaiilnuiiiii^iiain, Rev (* C leonard, J K Bell, J J t heriy, J no a Vrivkit, J W A Potter. I)r J H With- ,1 rspoon, A (' Adanis. Spurgeon Cher* ^ y, J it Knight, K M Bennett, S A | 'authen, T F Culp. J M Addiion, ^* rance Welsh, Capt. Jno M Ferry, D | 11 Adams, J T Kumlerhurk, J C Kill tt, W it iiHgler. It Ii Htrother. J I) ! hute, Capt it J Wlllierspoon, J H irnea, I, S Elliott, ii B Fardiie, J A (I mail, H K Plyler, T M FOzpatriek, p S Crockett. W Ii Fundei>nirk, W Jones, J K Patterson, ii Ii Sliute. j lit Hancock, W a Cureton, I, M l1 lytu.rn, Dr R (1 Elliott, E C Secrest, ' h 1 i unnimrhatn. - 4 MhJ H F Miller, I)r. J F Muckey, IrnJ P Hunter, Mi^ Mary Hunter. K IthJ/J Perry himI Mrs H.| Nance ft on the regular passenger train || [oiulay for Charleston. All truiua which passed through I eru yeatertlay for Charleston were c rowded. f( Hxie Camp Presented With a ' Beautiful Flat;. ^ While Dixie Camp Confederate ? eterans were at the depot await ig the train which was to tak.o " lent to the l?i?jr reunion in Chat - w ston they were presented with a 'n emit if til flag. It was sont front ^ ic City of Washington as a pros- ' t from MissClara Barrett, spon- r' 31* for the camp. The presenta 1 on was madu in a graceful speech r1 v State Senator W C Hough, p ttd the ling received l?y W (i A " orter, Commander of the camp, I ml given,to the color bearer, S E * sher, in h few very appropriate j( marks. v lie New Baptist Church. a Subscriptions to the new church * ave l?een pushed for the last ^ tonth and lust Sunday the Finance j ommitteo reported that they j n ad met with a generous response ,l > their solicitations and that the ( mount subscribed is such as to ^ istify the building committee in p sceiving bitls, but that until '1 iwuit $000.00 more is subscribed tl )o building committee will not v nnlly contract with anv contractr. So then all who intend to help ill do well to come forward at ace and signify the amount they re willing to devote to this pur- ( use. This is not simplv a re-. n gious enterprise but a town and ^ unity enterprise. The plans of j ?e new church arc bv L B Valk , hod, Architects, Broodly, N. . and the building will bo neat jd well suited to church work. . lost of the subscriptions have Ben taken by Mr. W T Gregory id Kev. .1 II Boldridge, but, ^ iey may eusilv be taken by Mr. homson or Mr. G \V Williams , the Bank. The BuildingComittce consists of Messrs. Waddy Thomson, W T Gregory, .1 II nldridge, T V Williams, L C T ay-scur ami I> A Williams. lis Leg Amputated. | On Saturday afternoon last, '* ?r. W M Crawford, assisted by [, Ir. K C Brown, a student of the In ichtnond Medical College, who n at home spending his vacation, ! liputated the right foot of Tom i. elson, col., several inches above <1 le ankle. The negro had been a r< reat sufferer from some scrofti- , tl >us affection of the foot which <1 m tinned to get worse and made n inputatiori necessary, rie is do- o| ig well since the operation and ? as gotten great relief by it. " si |GjF*8?ibecribe to ThkLflmjeb. Pay your auhnVipilon to iEDOKR! 1 Hie lowest Yet. We like to forgot to call you ittention to Ganson's new ad. ii liis issue. If you need beggin< o buy shoes, dress goods, cloth ng and numerous other necessar; hings mentioned, at the lov nices he quotes them at in to lay's ad. then you have no ide: if genuine bargains. His price looted today, we think, are lowei han any ho has ever quoted. >eath of Mr II. Y. Milling. Mr. Hugh Yonguo Milling n esteemed citizen of this place, lied at his home on Main street, al 1 o'clock last Sabbath morning, 'or more than a year ho had beer n wretched health, and for tin iast few months had scarcelv een able to leave his room. Hii oath was not unexpected and hit leaceful end marked the exit 01 n upright man. With a shorl rayer, audible to those at hb ledsule, and an exclamation ot 'sweet forgiveness" he fell or leep. II Y Milling was born in Faireld county, Nov. 6, 185b. He us reared and lived in his native ounty uatil he moved with his amily to Lancaster, about four ears ago, to take charge of the 'atawba Hotel. He passed much f his life iu official capacity in is native county?about 16years i all. The last office he tilled as that of Sheriff. He succeeded her iff John I) McCarley, serving air years, being defeated in 892 for a second term by the tjforin movement. He was maried Nov 12, 18S9, to Miss Magio Mackorell, daughter of Mr. .1 ) Mackorell of Blackstock. Hi ife, four interesting* little chi 1 ten, and one brother and sister urvive him. He was a member f the Presbyterian church, having nined at this place last year. He /as a good, kind hearted man, a uiet, inoffensive, good citizen ml made a splendid officer. He ras an active mason for years nil was transferred from the Yinnsboro lodge to Jackson xidgo some time ago. His retains were interred Monday ftertioon in the new town cemeery with masonic honors, after nneral services conducted from lie Presbyterian church by his astor, Rev. Chalmers Fraser. 'o the liereaved family we extend he heart fr.lt condolence of this iu ire community. i Textile Club Organized in the Lancaster Cotton Mill. Under the guidance of Mr. C. 1. Skipper, superintendent, a umber of the best workmen in ic Lancaster, S. C., Cotton Mill uve formed a Textile Club and irmulated a course of studv to f? nill-slind Thn ?>liili line n/li>?ta.l - i ? " text hook and will go through in regular lessons in a way to take a complete course in spining ami weaving. ? Charlotte )hserver. Notice-Lancaster Graded School. o all whom It may Concern: Take notice thai poignant to apction signed hy ten voters ami free oMers resident 111 Lancaster School iistrict, we the undersigned, This es of said District, do hereby call h iiblic meeting to he composed of nil lose votera who are resident la ami turn for taxation in said District aI or |**r*nnal properly of the value f not iess than one iiiindred dollars, ?assemble in the Court House al .aocaater rt (J., on Kiiday tlie 20tli ay of May ls90 at 4 o'clock p m. >r tile purpose of elect ing a chairman ml secretary ol said meeting, II v* ualees of said School District, and 01 etermining what special tax, if any ot to exceed five mills, shall he lev si as the majority present shall de ide, on all real and oersonal property rilhln aaid School District for tin maintenance of the public schools o ild District. This May 9th, 1898. H. F. MILLER, W.T. GREGORY, W J CUtfNCNGH\M, J E. TAYLrtR. . C.T.t ONKORS. Tustees of Lancaster Bohool District rfi | : -lliiuiip kT Three years ago s Shoes ii ? 200 pairs LauM worth $ 1.00 noi tine Bntton ami 1 our price 90 cen 1 T ~r ( V \ /~\ T r~4 : 11KKU1U I K f l V*??" We are looking for en * your choice of the balance ( p i OUR SECOND STOCK a 75 cent Slipper. The Slippers at $1.45. . need no notice. Best si We've struck a popular veil s away down now. Miss Mil won't he disappointed. i j HERE'S B I 1 (>00 yards, yard-wide S et Prints, sell at 7 cents, for f?j cents. Gross Linen Si WHITE GOOD , I White Lawns at 4 cents. W Embroideries. They are ad' SEE OU] Tafleta Silks and Roman stri|i make them fly. ; in BOO yards of I figured Serge for I Underwear N Ladies 1<) cent Bleat Maco thread, only 1') ce "PRICES SPO | 720 pairs Ladi cents a pair. Hose you ever s:i Urn's fi It's Good-bje ilinds their "Sliail 118 pairs Moleskin Pants, I") 00 pairs Mens heavy pants, n .14 pairs Good black pants, w 300 Men's Linen Hats, were HPKi:\S A I! Cottonade I'ants ; to matcli them L Another arrivj i^acc i iirhuns ai w, i Slior Slock I we didn't sell as 11 n a week as we no ies Don^oln 81ioe .v 70 cents. 280 r _ _ ^ i NHee Allocs mane t< ils. EATMlvMT FOR iipty Shelves, NOT PROFITS. That's >f our Sack's tine shoes 10 per cent. of Ladies Slippers this week. We sta $1.50 silk top Oxford Slipper for 05 c< 1H1KI.) SIOCK of Doujjlus' fimoi )oe in the laud. n with our Millinery. Another stock inie is rushed, can't keep up with her ARCAINSFC >nt Tereals for 5 cents. 1000 vards S 5 cents. S50 yards 12 cent Organdy, litings, woith s cents, for 5 cents. 5 CUT TO ABSUR hite Swins remnants, 1 \ yards wide, al saucing and desirable patterns are scare R NEW ARRI OF WAIST S i in plain colors, s ics, lovely designs. e have a big lla lilaek figured Hri Skirts. ext, al wifi Sellii lied Gauze Vests, only 5 cents. Ladi< nts. 6 | (II |U ii 8Ml 88IJI we es Tan Hose. full i e own the best It) tw. ir iiir no imi to CI.OT1IING low Growing Lcsf. ollar kind, for 50 cents, it lis cents rorth $1.50 for 85 cents. 25 cents, now 15 cents. "OJVDER ! 2ooo Gloth at 1(1 and I 5 cents. il of Silk and Si iid Counterpanes. , G4NS ? 11 M. ii tan, lany w do in a day. %/ s. patent tip. pairs (Ladies i> sell at $1.50 SHOES! why you can take under first cost. &r* t*>1 rt at 45 cents for jnts. Suck's tine us Shoes. They just come. Prices orders. Come, you )R YOU! atin finish Foulard new designs, only 5 PRICES! t 7 cents. Buy your YAL 1LKS! mall checks, Our prices r^aiu for Jou liiautiue and ng Prices', (iauy.e Vests, I WORDS," ! CAN SAY. size, at 2 1-2 ? cent Black ! Every day 59 jards lieavy 1 cents. Try it in Parasols, ON.