The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, February 07, 1900, Image 3
I ocal Matters,
Cotton brought 8 cents yesterday
on this market.
Elliott & ('ranford had a tine
horse to die Monday.
The Lancaster Mercantile Co.,
lost a tine mule Sunday night.
Key', (i. \Y. (iardner, of Green
wood spent Sunday night here.
Mr. It 8. Crockett leaves tomorrow
for Florida.
Mr. C. F. Stoll spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives in Rock
Ilill.
Joe Dunlap, col., was sentenced
to 30 days or pay a tine of $15
for stealing a saddle last Saturday.
He puid the tine.
WANTED, for cash. Hickory,
Dogwood, Persimmon, Walnut
Lio^s. Southern Hardwood Co, 1*.
O. Box 520, Charleston, S. O.
Married, hy Magistrate W. P.
Caskey, on Saturday evening la?t,
at this place, Mr. Wade Bell and
Miss Laura Swan.
There will he service in the
Episcopal church Thursday afternoon
at 4 o'clock.
Li>t of 'otters advertised for
the week ending Feb 6th,
Miss Fnnnev Whitakor, II II
Smith, F 11 Tho huh.
.1 F Gregory, i* m.
4"~
Tho county pension hoard, consisting
of Mo-srs \V li Uruce, M
O Gardner, G li Collins, II N
Polk and Or. K G Elliott, is in
session at this place, considering
applications and revising tho roll.
I will ho at Kershaw about
Febv 10th, inst., with a car loud
of Kentucky mules and horse*
friends will do well to see tno
before tliey boy.
.1. W. Rolling*.
There will be a hot supper at the
residence of Mr A 11 Duncun's
next Friday night, Feb Oth. The
ladies will serve oysters also. The
proceeds will be for the Heath
Spring Methodist church.
Lost! On Friday, 2t?th .Inn ,
between Lancaster and Hrnwn
place. Fifty Dollars, in nills. The
finder will be liberally rewarded
by leaving lit ledger Oflice.
I bus. A Lynn.
Married lit tin; residence of T.
W. Secre*.t near Osceola, Mr.
James Spittle to Miss Hatha K.
Tenuant daughter of 11. K. Tennant
of Monroe, N. C., .January
30th 1000. Also Mr. Fred B.
Broom to Mias Mary d. Fa Iks of
YVaxhaer N. C., all of Union
county N. C.
Mr. W. J. Culp received a let
ter last Saturday from his brother
Mr. .John Culp, now wt*h the U.
S. Army in the Philippine Islands.
He ia stationed at Manila and ro
ports that be and his comradoa
from this county, Messrs. )tia
rs ... ?
reruns n and John Wilson, are
all enjoying splendid health.
They have had no fighting to do
and probably will have none now.
Two pretty building Iota were
Hold by Mr. (itinson in West End
the pant week. Mr, J. B. Mackoroll
purchased the lot just went
of Mr. (jarvin's and ex TreaHiirer
Hlackmon the lot just West of the
one purchased by Mr. Mackoroll.
Mr. Hlackmon has already contracted
with Doale & Bird for the*
erection of a nice modern five
room cottage on the lot purchased
t>y him.
Basket Supper.
There will he a banket supper
at Camp Creek "hurch Friday
night, 10th, the proceed* to purchase
an organ. Committee on
arrangements: \V T Morris, Chrtn.
Misses Maggie Mailman, Evu
Eatridge, Minnie Blaekmon, Ida
Helk, Moldy Williams, Maud
Williams Maggie Steele.
U xaminatioii lor Teachers
Notice is herehv given that an
examination for Teachers' Cer
tificateH will he held in the court
house on Friday, Feb 2!>d.
f-ST AH parties expecting to
teach will bear in mind that the
law now makes no provision for
special examinations.
.1 11 I hompKon,
Co. Supt. Ed.
I Feby 7, 1 '.too.- td.
Death of Mr. Iletirx Cam's.
Mr. Henry Curnes, aged about
42 yours, died nt this place last
'Saturday after mm illness of several
weeks of fever. He was a
native of this county ami leaves a
wifo and seven children surviving
him Several members of his
family are <piitu ill. ilik remains
wore interred at Tabernacle last
Sunday.
I
A Cliancc to Ituy t on a llome.
Any party or parties desiring
to purchase any < t tin* real estate
of '1' M Filzputt ick A. Urn., in the
town or county, can get prices
and terms I?\ calling on the editor
of The Ledger. The Messrs
Kit/put rick huvo so ne very <lc
si ruble farms md valuable im
proved town property aoni their
being on the nun ket gives men of
model ate means a splendid oppor
tun it to pwrdiase a home.
( in House ('ante Near Itiirnin^.
\bout 4 o'clock last Sundus
morning tne gin house of Mr W.
T. Yanlundingham of Dry ('reek
was discovered atire by llattie
V anlundingham a daughter of
Fred Yanlandinohum, sol, who
lives near by. She woke up the
household and run with her brother
Kd to tne building and breaking
open the door they worked
heroically with others who heard
the alarm and came upon the
scene. It was mainly due to this
colored girl and boy that the
building and content* were saved.
Mr. V., only lost about 100
pounds of seed cotton out of two
bales in the iiiiiiilin.r t1'"
"'p' * "v ,,lu
wont nil over th<? building even to
the lint room. 1 line is no theory j
rxcept ruts and mutches as to the
origin of the tiro. The mill win
run sol day Suiorday hut the tire
originated on the second Moor in
the cotton and could not possibly j
have been from tlx? engine. Mr. |
I V, had no insurance and had the;
l .
tire not been oxtininii?hed his loss I
would have been heary. He requests
us to extend t > his neigh :
hor* and friends, both white and
| colored, his warmest thanks for
their kind and ctlieient services in
saving his property.
A Deserved Promotion.
Yesterday Mr Ralph VutiLandinu'ham
received a telegiain ottering
him the position of first as-J
aisium iicsei (ijj* nt in the union
ticket office in Atlanta. Fin no
cepted the position and left for
Atlanta last niirht.
For Home years Mr Van Lund*
ingham has linen tho elBciont as
sistunt ticket a^ent in the uptown
office of the Southern Kail
way in this city. Me is very
capable and faithful in his duties,
and the promotion in well deferred.?Charlotte
Observer.
CASTOR IA
For Infanta and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the
Signature of
[ For The Ledger.
Honor Roll.
The following is the honor roll
of the Taxahaw school, for the
month commencing, Jan 1st, and
ending .lan 2fith, 1900:
DEPORTMENT? EXCELLENT.
Flnwny Walters, .lames Wright, ;
Theron, Gregory, Douglass Baker,
Bleekn Lowry, Marshio Hunter j
Ethel Knight.
DEPORTMENT ? OOOD.
Pearl, Ola and IVlay Cook, Mat?
tie, Evelyn and Lula Massey,
Ernest, Charlie and Helen Knight,
Lelia Blakeney, Sam'I, Minnie,
Christopher and W niter Robertson,
Marquis Catoe, .lames, George,
Pet and E M Belk, Barnwell Cns
ton, Lee and Oscar Wright, Otis
11.. if i. ...
vnt-mii v, nauer, iiititert ana
Martini Ingram, Augustus Watts,
Charlie Lnwry, Willie and Lulu
Rstridgo, Seal#orn and Rzol Self,
Ira and Mattie Snwell, Bessie,
Leslie, Johnnie and Belle Baker,
Ola, Bleeka and Fur man Lnwry,
Doeenia Rstridgo, Wm and .hi I
Rt>n Mc.Manus, Beulah and May
Hunter.
UKCITATIONR 05-100 PERCENT.
May and Pearl Cook, George
B?'Ik, Flowny Walters, .lames and
0?car Wright, Martha Ingram.
I< E?" IT ATI OS'S 0<> 9,r> I'KK CENT.
Mattie, Rvely n and Lula Massey,
Minnie Robertson. Rrantnn Catoo,
.lames, Pet and K M Belk, Burn*
well Caston, Otis and Theron
Gregory, Walter Ingram, Charlie
Lnwrv, Ira Snwell, Rthel Knight,
OlaLowry Bleeka Lnwrv, Doeenia
R>t idge, VS'm and .hidsnn MxMantis,
Form n Lnwry.
The eniollment fnr the past
month was 73 with prospects of
others in the future.
Respectfully submitted,
A C Unwell,
Principal.
-Heath I
? Open
Which Took Pit
is s
Our friends lu
(inned upon us
Our New floods
the fc,dear people
- WE GREET
Our claims to the Lion's Slinr
recent advances. Our preparation
heinij done to make this i'HK II)h
time thrown away. The cold s?u|
Men. if you ex
tlie*e suits tor j<
York Hat mail,
cents on the l>ol
M e are i
age, and we are
-Heath I
[For The Ledger. '
On the Death of Edward Stogner.
On Monday night .Fan 22 1,
1000, the angel of death < anie for
Mr. Edward Stogner, eon of Mr.
and Mrs. .1 C Stogner. Edward
was 21 years of age, and wis a
bright and promising young man,
hut "in the midst of life we are
in death." He was much admired
and trusted by those who knew
him. How Ids bright smiling face j
will be missed bp his loved ones j
at home to whom he was so devo- I
ted. He leaves a loving wife,one
little child, a kind father, tender
mother, four hi others, and two
sisters to mourn bis ln?< It" i
a mcmhei of Fork Hill Baptist
church, and was buried there
Tuesday evening, after u fuera|
service l>y Kcv > N Watson.
Ki|wnril tie <i you've gone to ics-t,
lo liiii heavenly world so fair.
On \ ?ii i iffilf suvinur's lin-a-1,
You aro fread fr in toil and cate.
Never will you know a tioutue,
Ever will you In u> t b- light,
Where ilie sjirii.y of life <1 111 bublih* t
And your days nie always bright
O to think bow hiest foiever
In ti e belter Held- a?>ove,
This dear one f ir winch we ?orrow
Now is safe in J h s' lov
Rest at home, sweet angei Kdwanl,
Play upon your gol.lsii mire.
Let yo.ir voice glow sweel mot sweelm
Like the musn* of the lark
<) wny ?io *e grieve, fir it can't be
long
Till we cross to the otbei shore,
And sing Mie grand a. d beautiful
so tig
With our loved ones g< n?* belore.
? t'ot'SI N KM.A.
Fire in a Bonded Warehouse.
|
Columbia, S C, Feb 2. ? Fire
burned to-day for six hours in
one thousand bales of cotton stored
in the City Bonded Warehouse, of
Laurens. Much of it was destroyed,
wtiilo all was damaged by
? liter iiPn! siTi< ko The loss will
not be known until an inspection
is made The cotton is insured.
Nanking &
ing Up Oii
iict at Lancaster i
in Interesting Ih
?ve delu.cd ns tv
Moi'cliccpcrs ai
are really elieap<
>" are sure lo tind
YOli WITH SPEr.l
e ??f your patronage are justified l>y
is are on an extensive seale. Stocks
iAL TltAPINU PLACK. Ourcr.a
i has come an<l with it
| , n pick i-m>
fig Snap,
pect to stay ou cj
i?ii and yours tor ;
elosed out Ills sail
lar. 1,2011 llats
i iimiiisrs;
I We bought f
miim ?ss
n the race. piillin;
going to succeed
Yi
M * > i .j%? t ' I. 0
nanking <s
^ I'm Bouni
Porter
55T4? Cheap *
O fti "t K fe C-1
? |J|,A?j rf |^|!|||S|
For uc
entire slock of ? in
525 per cent cite;
regulai* priot.
i hihk c f ur\\
li?ii \oti mc fliihUii." of M 0 F
GENTS' lURNISrilNGS. w,!!
will sell ro?;:?i (IUsk of |>iiro. Cotne Ht
HEVr.s^ - Uf*- D
of 1 *iU 11 ^ Im.IIIhI to <ro HOW ill Ciller t<
'"A OtVC Li?*?
We IlilVl' evi'l'l M It, weight Mini
Consi.-ts of l lie ?-|ie:i|iest to the In st
hats! hat
A few ti ore s;iin|ile let- left tleit \v
Don't fot'uet us when in neei
poitttip
w
!\I ovid to '??11 < 1 .v \ 11
i Mercani
if 7 Mew Si
olid Kershaw Jam
'em lo the iVoji!
ith good wishes,
e worried, not so
lm* than -old stoehi
I it out.
IAL ?m YEAR B
our ex|?t*i iom-o, and (\-\>ll purrlne.es
lartfe. a^soitUMMit orcat New lii<o> to
vded Stores will testify that our elTort?
t'p ill i'm m?1?-I ( Ilia ?t hhi o's s;?l?? nt f ]
itX HUNOhtB SUiTS Afb FUU (KU
:ss Th; n Om.- If Pi it
irtli for a few year
jears to come. 15
uplos o( )U i?,s II
in all.
mhroideriea and Handkerchief*? 5,00*
r\v KniWnidcrie* at le^s lhan ONK I LA
A..11 i-. i - . .i
in v .ii |>???~i11\?*i> vciwht hi xneir cneupi
tend to do a very large business by sellii
or SPOT cauh from n needy nianufa
2<> cases?7,f>G0 pairs of Shoes at a I?i?j
re of this town. The YV. L. Dougius,
vill he found here.
g strong stokes tor
W*' '?! J? : 9 *
)urs tor Business,
/t*
'{+ + \ i
l Mercani
a a A
a For
Bros.'
5t?re-,'
O i'5
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PilBI \ e' F<i v ?
illii vj^p T "
iIfbI ? lilt' i
will ??'il our
>!? ? uiiiU't u'cap
uprr than ?he
:s AND cr> liING KD
c ;\ lew nii'c Sum- It it tlnu !v?
id sir I It* III
, j/ "> t.\ f R %
i ntiikc KM.rii tin >|?rin?r w ?! >?.
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i-iilor Our II < >? 1 < If | HI VI
C r y ."iTT I
I ji is \ | O I
l? will M'll I co'l s nf ( .,-t.
11 (>' : '?> 11,'to -or Hw??
* > 5 ; 1 W
< O I V i v '?
i- i?~ - ' *'<l !
ILE CO.i?3L*?S
liar} !M. 1000,
c.
.41! cy cs are
illicit because
s", hut bccatij-.e
ftRGAiMS!
in tho nnirkoN prior to ;h?
> !>< <luil\ ivMcd. EvPiyllOiijj
have not Ween in vain, nor i?ir
r ct lift* on t fie. Ih .Our
D PA r DAxTC
inuiiii.' I MlJl i Mr 10
;e. Think of That!
s buy some of
>
onai% file IMew
lats |o us at .")(>
D Handkerchiefs and iu'jW, r,*,**
,LF l'HK'K, await yox
ncsH.
n<r cheaper than our competitors
cturer. (we kern in rlnso r*.-?t?.
' \ I "" "
I discount. 'l hin is cmr le
the II. C. Cioodman nndal! 1]m
public patron's
"* or
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' i' ?iu I* \ . to
riLE Co.