Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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I cal Matters. RriiiK in your country produce, Butter, Eggs and Chickens, especially. .1 B Muckoreh. -nMr. \4 C Mayer of Charlotte, was her? this week to visit his sister. Mrs. W D I,emtimiwl Mrs C. O. Floyd ard children, of K-rshnw, u the guests of Mrs T S Carter. Capt I W Moore has gone up about GafTnay on a fishing expedition. He has promised to send the editor of Hie Ledger an eight-pound trout. -f tThe Spring 'term of the Stute Supremo Court will conrone in Columbia next Tuesday. Associate Justice Ira 11 Jones will go down to Columbia Monday. Mr. Simeon .1 Funderhurk is at h ome from Furninn and will not return t<? school until tho next session. -f *Mat t ied, at the home of Mr. R H Sapp, tho otliciating Notary, near O. K., on Th unlay, 11th inst., Mr. W B McCain and Miss Maggie Kimball, both of Union county, N. C. -n The merchants of Heath Spring hare signed an agreement to close their stores at (? o'clock in the evening after April 15th, Saturday excepted. * *The count;. Mlianee met yes tenia y. Nothing outside of its regular work was transacted. A letter to VI r. L S Elliott from the Johns-Hopkins hospital states that Mr. John Elliott is doing finely ? can now walk about in his room. -MEaster McKeown,a little daughter of Mr. John McKeown, had the misfortune to step on and break a needle off in her foot last Thur sday. + + Dixie Camp (Confederate veterans met here yesterday and elected delegates to both the State and Me i phis reunions The delegates to Columbia are Dr T ,1. Strait and Hon. ,1 N Est ridge; to Mem phis, Messrs Geo. W dunes and W B Bruce A resolution was adopted recommending some change in tho State pension la w. -* s President Lcroy Springs and Secy. Waddv C Thomson of the Lancaster Cotton mills visited Columbia this week by invitation to meet a party of twcnt'vfive New Knglanders, the n ost prominent mill men in the United States. Thuii' vis;it Ok ( '?il 11 r?. I,i? >">" A ..v>? w v VW v/winiii'MII una m inspect the porfpction of the up plication of elect ricitv to the driving of cotton wills either l?v water or steam us the initial motive power. At a banquet at night Col Springs was called upon and responded in his usual happy style Letters advertised for the week ending April 13, 1901: Mrs. Malisa McGriff, Mrs. Sallie Small, Mrs llullie Thomas, 11 11 Edwards, Joseph fluey, Charlie Stewart, Lcwia Owen:;. Belle Nance, r m, Lancaster, S. C. - > The Sunday v tools of Waxhaw, llermon and Camp Creek Baptist churches will have a union service at Camp Creek church on the third Slindav in this m.?nih At 11 a. m., Kev. J W Little will preach a sermon to tho schools. In tho afternoon there will ho. a song service and Mr. VV C Thomson and Prof. Way, who have been invited, are expected to make short addresaes. Everybody is requested to bring dinner. < i Negro Child Burned Up On Wednesday afternoon last, a negro hut oa the Hough plantation near the river, was hureed j to the ground, and Dixie McFad- | den, a two-year-old negro child, wu* hunted up in it The chi d I J I t #? * * I uK.i itrrn lert 1a cnarga or a (teat J and dumb girl about 14 vaare old. She built up a very big tira out of i old rails, it is supposed, and tha 1 ! house accidentally caught trora it. i Deputy Coroner Parry held an ino quest over tha ch-rred remains i Thin sdav an<l tha jury found that tha child came to it* death from accidental burning.' Death of Mr Jas II 7'lioinpsoa j It is with deep rag-ret that wa ; chronicle the death of Mr. Jas. H ! Thompson,? x-County Superintendent of Education, which acaurred at his home near Dteight, last , Wednesday, after an illness nf ' more than a ye?r. Only Friday of last week an operation was performed on him for appendicitis* and it wis hop^d h? mipht re covar, hut it was otherwise He creed. Mr. Thompson was a ion of Mr P Henry Th impson ? 1 his count y, and was about 30 years of itsje. In 1898 he was elected ' Countv Superintendent of Kducuturn and served very acceptably. His health failed him and he declined to offer for re-election la*t year. He was a pood map, a member of Hopewell Meth diet j church and will be missed in his j section. He was married in 1896 i to Miss Barbara Walters, daupht- I er of Joshua Walters. His wife and hree children survive him. His remains were interred at Sprinp Hill church Thursday after funeral services conducted by his pastor, Rev. Mr. Winn | A (iD'Ilt ( .lUifirini)' rtf Pvtlilunu At Lancaster R E. VV., the Lancaster correspondent of The State, gives the following account of the Pythian meeting here \\ ednesdav night: Lancaster, April 1 1th. ? Last night in Lancaster recalled the days of chivalry "when knighthood v m flower,"and ti e "(lays of old wiu?n knignts were hold." The o cation was the raising of an . ' e*<j " from bis humble con- \ ditio.. m the order of the Knights ' of Pythias to the dignity of a full fledged "knight." Oakland Lodge ' No. 45, of Rock Hill,accompanied by mem Iters from the Fort Mill ; lodge, came over on a special train, reaching this place sit 7:45 p m. Members from K? rshaw and Ilcith Spring wro also in attendance. I'he castle hall of the. local lod^e, b?in?; too small for the accommodation of the conclave i the Masonic brethren k'nd'y allowed the u-e of their lodge. The i i Rook Hill hoys officiated in con- ' j feriiui; the third degree in ampli- ' fieil form. After adjournment a banquet I a*a ? tendered the vi.-iting knights | at the t'nnninohiim hotel, there being a bundled c >vers laid, and all 4twent <;ailv to the frav."? The special train with the visitors on hoard [lolled out of the station at 11:30 p m Dr W A Presaley, the ellicien local coi respondent of The Stale at Rock Hill, and' i Editor Hull of The Herald ware ! both on hand and will doubtless be heard from. Messrs. Cunningham and (innson will spate no pains in fixing up nice and comfortable rooms unstiira orer iIia H It A- M /v.' j ?..? m-m ? store* for the Lancaster Club. An entrance by an iron stairway from the aide walk on the North aide of the buildihg will bo made. The opera hall wilt be cut in two and half of it. made into a hall for the K of P'a. The work of making the?e changea ha* been commenced aad it being puahed rapidlj to coinpletioe. The Bethel Presbytery. The Hethel Presbytery of South Carolina nil' convene in the Presbyterian church at this place Tuesd-iv evening next, April 16th at 8 o'clock p m., and continue throt gh the week. The presitv* terv is composed, of about 58 church** and has in all about 31 minister*. Each church is entitled to aeml a delegate and an elder. The session will open with it sermon br the retiring moderator, Rev VV W Raich ford. All tha sessions of Presbytery are open, and it is customary t? have preach* ing morning and night All of which the pii lie are cordially in ri ed to attend lolin 1>. Wvlle C'liantpr IT 11 fl Organized in Lancaster A chanter of the United Dan?h^ ters of the Confederacy whs organized lit this place Wednesday hr Mrs. H B Buist of Rock Hill The mealing whs h verv enthnttfastic one, being attended hy 24 Indies of the place who were en rolled a* charter m*mbeis. The name selected was the "John D Wvlie Chapter U D C in honor of the lute Col John 1) Wvlie of this countv the fol lowing are the officers, viz : Pres. Mrs. John I) Wvlie; vice presidents. Mrs. Ira R Jones and Mrs Lerov Springs; secretary, Mrs J E Tavlor; recording secret, irv, Mrs W W Perrv; treasurer, Mrs L B Foster; historian, Mrs L T Baker v (iomt Variety, Fine Staple I have yet a limited quantity of the Bates Improved Cotton seed, very excellent variety which pro duces 43 pounds of lint to the 100 pounds of seed cotton and has a good staple I paid for the seed of them last \ ear $3 a bushel Am oalltnav *-?4 ^ 1 uviuiil IUDI1I ill ? I A. J. Clark. MISS THOM jj Heath b Millinery Jlnnm is e gm We will thei liiiis that ever h; Y ork novelties, nil!) heautiiui h* j our eyes on I lie convinced of tBi Eve**v Imt i>> a l>s W ion wish, tlie bn than others. ' I The stores 1 Rai'sraiih. the l?> - cy ~> "* " and varied as~or ing new effects, <r? n sj-il Four bi^ Ic dies and bdistes for hararains at i n ?* ? ot our clothing* I underwear with I his itt th w-www WW W*w^/ -Heath Robert (\uithen, cal., wi? tried before Magistrate t'nakey Tuea day for non-payment of poll tax. He was found guilty and sentenced to pa\ ti tine of ten dollars or to go to the chain gang fot twenty days He refused to pav the tax on the ground that he waa not | twenty-one years of a^e, hut it wax proven by the di-pens?r and ( the hooks ot the dispensary that ho bud bought whiskey us tiir hack us three years ago nod hud CO'titled then lh.it he whs twent\? one. 1'tiere whs other evidence tint it was not bronchi in, this being considered sutlicient to convict i iiii.i.i'iii " m .ho hi ore b A' 'Sui n> i i>vt*r ' its. -.ii> a i. A Co . o u ; ?.i i it? r Ue U><ai yv^MntlMDODB RESTAUR ANT ! jtx JM V MEAT MARKET Having pnretuo?id the interc-l of Mr I' K. I iii 11 o i o \ in the Market and Wcstniirant in the | Masonic huildinj, I . n prepared J to tnrnish #y'@ at all horn.-, miij iim-mIs ol all kinds 1 to any and all customers. You are cordially invited to give me a aha re of \ our patronage, i will ?r?at you rielit and assure you of your money's worth. Meals, 2,5 cents. Hvrn 3^. ' J Oawis Flynn IBlSOISiSTI ARI 1ANKING & Olhi fan* thsi Gory s Tuesdaji ii display the mos is btest shnwii ia Oat* tiilMlji<*r> <1 A Us and bonoets Is Ht:>!*e a color ai ie sttp? rioHty ??t i1 i*auly sssjsJ is bou" i^itSiT will be easv ? * TS "PRIMS 'SI from flours to cei i ;s| >5r ? batlh ev? s incut of Nj)> iji^ , will attcuct your UT 1 >ts ot v? bite linen at one half prict his store Our g Hats, shoes, skirt our wonderfully i to spend * Banking # Notice of Discharge. Notion is heroin given that I, as i?u.ir<linn of I'lat auce M Mohley, will on the 2??tn ?luv of Ajuii, '1 1 *M?1, at 10 o'clovk, a. 111., iiiake I ' final return ami ?ett lenient with the Proo.-ite t ourt of hmn ;i-u i i L'ouiiIn ami a|?j)i\ to saiil nit | tor a tin-il dUehsoge :?*> Mieh guar* i [fian. Bei r\ M < ?l?le\ , (inut iti .?>. 1 I Mai i*ii "J", 1! . < I TRESPASS NOTICE. I. \ il |> "sons . o I it-1 eli> \t;t't ('J i l|l)t lo lu'M).^> ' > v. !l > ill?i, I M . I)j?, I liunliiiLi i' in *4ii\ Iter way mi t my plan tut ion to 1 ?u? hi <1 township, hounded on ilit* N rili I?y ihe ' Si ne line, lvt-1 ii\ lands of I) K Sapps, -miili ?t\ 10 K Ply lor ami ' \Y?si i?\ R R R'xkm, Jr. I'lio law v\ i:i !to ? i*ic*11\ < nI< .. ( d a j nitv i nd all |M'i'-diis :'i-ro^ ?M;i I his no' ico. I v>\ L Hoik, J r. March 5, ls)h 1. 1 mi CSjut As.-:- . .J_a tnt "i7" - ^ \J\JX J:-'Jin? COFF C We new li:i\ in stork, and v lino of Collins and I?iii ial Caskets and qualities, 11 >: 11 tlx* plain, rhrap lie ea.-rCnll and m c ?>! s^jmI us yo have a doatli iii % our family. Prices W ReaeSi LAWcasTE-a Mi ill ~~ | BUSY, BUSY n nr l MERC AN' ir w>mi$ Spring Opt r Next9 Ap t superb eoMertb iowai. I htn ?r< * cpa! Jincnt is a ! >3- this pj'hkgS ? ? u<E style. \m 115 S*l I5? 5 * * lil !<? r\ as our prices (if i 3 <w o m 9 p. fx\ El IT? ?* ' 8 ? !'1 ij j$ 0 in . racitinnl jan; <2 ?p, pr?? iV3 I Fa *? i ? i. t * *) * Avfei < m m ? . ' '<1 .1 V l ^ ion nd pra roi itumv , I'eisiiUi S.iilwns ?. ")ili prove lh? jenersi! advertise s, embroideries, I Low Price8, aiiU r VU8U &MERCAN *POHIA. Bw, the ^ IM YM HIM Ahwfs tta^t -rcGeS^5TJ.TE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. COUNTY ? r I.ANCASTFK, Iii the Court of !'< hnte. Hy ('has. I) Jotvc*. Ju t of Piohafce. WllKKKAH, W. S. I . Portei ' -*ck. Court made yuU to me, to urattL ' fjette.s of Adminlatratioi of tin lt??> lei K*t.d e of nud effect* m (3. D. Itr.i?v_ ? I* wan* <1. TllKSK A I K Til RRKI'I hKtOOlIf ?H nlllioi Isll !i'l Mllli SHI^llUir til.' killtlr^i >11*1 ort'ill or- of i1h> siii'1 1 . I). Hnlwy, that tlivy ?ti<I . ar M'fori" no* m tin* ('oir if Pi ? ?, o lit* licl'l mi LnmitH'i H f'.. >o tin* 'J:M iiy of April I ill, lu x uf r pul.n >ii th*>r?-> f 11 i i- ck I !!:> fill'. OH. t(> h|h?\ I )|IIH?' ' f'liy lll'V lliivI' I V llHfH.ll' \ II III 111 i aioii hIio 11 i<-?. Ih? j,,r- ? 1. (iiH'iii.i r ray H t ml - i III* iu|i.'a\ <>f ''Mirk*, Ai> >ivin 'K)l. r, , -I VJf. l> N'KS, ' I'l JllO, M I i .^1 IGCE. ja f ? INS I OF FINS! \ill t'uiiiii ue to k? < |*. :i coil. plf'te Our >tock einhi '< <> all ?ize? Collin up to the hand nine ur order when m> unfornate -is t.o Itliin tli a of All, ERO; NTILS cn. , VERY BUSY, TILE CO'S. <p Jhr *!>01, ril 2d. >n ??f !5nt' pallet u ^ S'aH* < w hlomsi. i^psii EtJiisg ar. * onu;. ca>t Hi s van e '.v.e-i'v crentsoiis. ??5i sn*;2t;< ?? ? f<<> r uc5i Smver 1 9. iia?*(' * ". ith rjn-icg ve it ' us'iiiiiqiie (N)(!^ iii Slat leadt w J*. 11 fc I " j Presu'li Orgaitt you'll not wan ment next weel i?ikt ka tk. * >- vy? ' x W| <> l|i| prove to you that rwi ^ r\ - HLfci LO."