The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, May 10, 1899, Image 3
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
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There are nine candidates for ; H
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the olhce of cotton weigher at I ^
Monroe announced in the last issue, \
of the Enquirer. i
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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. .
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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 ,
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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. ,
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Charley is kept busy these days.
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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 ?
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Monday. j
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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.
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List of letters advertised for
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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
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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
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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
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A difficulty occurred in Huford
township, near the McManusl
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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
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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.
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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. "
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|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
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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
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: -lliiuiip
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Three years ago
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Shoes ii
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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
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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.
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j HERE'S B
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1 (>00 yards, yard-wide S et
Prints, sell at 7 cents, for
f?j cents. Gross Linen Si
WHITE GOOD
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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
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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
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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.