The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, July 13, 1901, Image 3
Local Walters,
1 ar load fresh Virginia Lime
just received at T. H. Davis1.
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Misses Alice Anderson and
Daisy Brown,of Kichburg, are the I
guests of Mrs. E. R. Patterson.
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Eight young ladies entered the
competitive examination held
here yosterday, for the Winthrop
scholarship.
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?Rev Mr. Winn requests us
to say that there will be no
preaching at Hopewell or Tabernacle
to-morrow.
A nAmmnnrlo ....... 1 I
xa wtuuiviiviaui^ HUM UIIll'Ill UUC1
just been perfected in Charlotte '
whereby public reading rooms '
will be established in the several
mill settlements in the city.
The
EhlerR and Deacons' Con- j
ention of Bethel Presbytery will
meet in Chester .Inly 30 to August
1. All Elders and Deucons are
invited to attend.
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in your country produce,
Butter, Eggs and Chickens, espe~
cially. .1 B Mackorell.
Messrs. E. C. Blackmon and
lohn Hammond, two of the best
young farmers of the Fork Hill
section, will leave next week for
Dallas, Texas. Mr. B's family
X3L7 ill fr.ll
Mtii 4vu\/n in tuc: iilll.
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Misses Cornelia Elliott, Mamie
Clyburti and Janie Jolinson, returned
home yesterday after a
protracted vtsit to relatives in
Chesterfield county.
Prof. J. L. Mann, Superintendent
of tho Florence graded
Schools, is taking in the conference
and shaking tho hands of his
many friends hero. Everybody is
delighted to see him, especially
his former pupilH.
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One or two young men were
here yesterday to stand the competitive
examination for the S.
C. College Scholarship but on
account of no questions coming to
hand the examination was postponed.
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Several desirahle houses for
sale in t)wn. If you mean business
call on me. If idle curiosity
nrnmntu vnn in ? r>
|r. J r <1 uut UUW VW
what places they are ask us no
questions. See !
'1'. S. Carter.
Letters advertised for the week
ending July 13, 1001.
Mrs. Harriet L. Barton, Miss
Sue Thompson, Miss Emma
Jackson, Mr. K. L. White, Mr.
B. F. Threatt.
Belle Nance P. M.
Lancaster, S. C.
Mr. J. H. Craig, son of Mr.
B. H. Craig of the New Cut section,
returned to Birmingham,
Ala., yesterday to complote his
course in the Birmingham Business
College. It will be remembered
that he had to return home before
completing the course on ac
count of sickness. i
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Win Havs of the O. K
section made 25 bushels of wheat
on liis brag acre tliia year. Later i
lie cut four big two horse loads of ,
clover from the same acre. His ,
entire wheat crop measured up ^
176 bushels and his oats only j
about 225 bushels. Mr. Hays .
usually makes about 700 bushels ,
of corn but doesn't expect 200 }
bufehelb yield this year. On fifty |
acres in cotton he doesn't think it k
I possible to make ten bales. Mr. ,
Hays' crops are, if anything, j
above the average in that section.
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SubscribetoTheLedger. j
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Miss Lizzie McGarity of Chester
county, is visiting the Misses
Purdue of this place.
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Mr. A. J. Patterson, of Fort
Mill, is visiting his son, Mr. J.
E. Patterson. Mr. and Mrs. J.
F. Bell are also spending the
week with him.
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Rev. 8 A Weber, D D of Yorkville.
nnH liiu OTPollnnt
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the guests of ltov. J. M. Steadinan
during the conference.
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j The peaj.le of the Unity section
will soon have a good physician
located in their midst in the person
of Dr. J. M White, of Bethel,
York county.?Waxhaw Enterpi
ise. ;
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On Wednesday afternoon, last,
Mr. John Gettys was shot by Mr. |
A. T. Ferguson. The hall entered
Mr. G"s left thigh passing through ' i
the onter part inflicting a slight <
flesh wound. The shooting occur- 1
ed in J. B. MackorelFs store. j
From what we can learn the
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parties had had a previous difti- j
culty some years ago or there was
some feeling between them on '
account of a difficulty between 1
Gettys and a brother of Mr.
Ferguson. Dr. W. M. Crawford ]
administered to the wounded man. <
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Mrs. Piftman Dead
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On Wednesday lust, aftnr a
short illness. Mrs. Catherine Pitt- i
man, wife of Mr. A. T. Pittnmn, 1
died ut her home near the cotton
mill. She was about 60 years of
ape and leaves her husband and
several children surviving her.
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Her remains were interred Thursday
in the Town cemetery.
Death of an Aged Lady.
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Mrs. Mary Blackmon, widow
of the late Joel D. Blackmon, of
the Folk Hill section, died early
yesterdav morning. The machin.,
ery of life uirnplv gave out. She
was 85 years of age, having pass
ed her 85th anniversary the day
before. She leaves tive children
surviving her, viz: Win Blackmon.
Mrs. W. C. Ellis, Mr. M.
A. Biacknion, Mrs. Ben. E.
Blackmon, and Miss Tildy Blacknv?n.
She was a member for
nijuiy years of Fork Hill Baptist
church and her remains will be
buried there today after seivices
by her pnstor, Rev. J udson Blackmon.
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Left Home and Carried off Two
Children
The Charlotte Observer of 11th
says: A man named Graham,
from Kershaw, S. C., was here
yesterday, looking for his brother's
wife, Alice Graham, who left her
home last Monday, taking her
brother-in law's child, a girl, 11
years old, and a neighbor's child,
a bey 7 years old, with her. She
left Kershaw with the children on
foot. No reason is known for
her depaiture from home, nor is
it known why she took the children.
The parents of the missing
children are greatly wrought up
over the affair. No trace of them
was found in Cbrlotte.
The University of North Carolina.
The last session of the University
was the most prosperous in 1
its history and ever . thing points
to an increased prosperity and
usefulness during the coming
session. The faculty has been
greatly strengthened by the edition
of eight new teachers, making
forty three in all. There are two
hew dormitories, new recitation
rooms, water-works, central
heating plant and electric lights. i
Board, lodging, heat and lights I
can be secured at from f 10 to I
112.50 per month.
The session opens September
12th. Examinations for dtitrancr ,
Sept. 9, 10, 111 " <
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Rock Hill District Conference
The conference for Rock Hit
district convened here Wednex
day night. The opening sermor
was preached by Rev. T. K. Mor
ria of Cheater, Tbe buwioew
teawion opened Thursday morning
with Pieaidiug Elder Ba>* in the
cbair. Rev. S. B. Har|?er wai
elected secretary. The following
committees ou conference record?
were then appointed by the cbair:
Rev. N. B. Clarkaon, j. M Bo>d,
J. I Spinks and Messrs. E., M.
Shannon and J. M McOarity.
At 11 o'clock m. m. Rev. John
0 Wilson. D D, preaokd and
afterwards made an add ess in th?
interest of The Advocate, of which
he is editor.
At the afternoon cession. Bishop
Duncan having at rived, look
the chair. During that session
report* on the work of manv of
the charges were made by their
respective pastors.
Prof. A. Mason DuPre, head
uf W offord College Fitting School,
addressed the conference in the
interest of that institution, and Ht
night Dr. W. W. Daniel president
i?f the Columbia Female College,
ipoke on Christian education with
special reference to the institution
he presides over.
On the opening of the conference
yesterday morning the
hfiftrincr of tllf> ronni'tu nt nouti .I.ti
v* v?*v * v j/ \ ' i i ii vi | mov r
on the work of their charges was
resumed. Then a report from
Rev. II. Bascom Brown, Secy,
of the 20th century fund, was
heard and also an address. At II
o'clock Bishop Duncan preached
one of his sound, forceful, common
sense sermons to a large
congregation.
As we go to press the conference
is assembling for the afternoon
session.
The Woman's Missionary Work.
The report of Mrs. S. A.
Weher, Secretary of the Woman's
Foreign Missionary Society foi
Rock Hill District Conference,
shows 26 societies in the district
with a membership of 402. Duei
and amount for special work foi
the year ending last Marcl
amounted to $515.22
Wf STRIKE V
-Heath .
Mi*. Heath
Dollai s never (
sieged by seller!
price We wei
here tor vour b<
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impossible to (in
dollar is most p
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0 pieces of French Dimities,
ty, now for 8 cents.
60 Pieces of Pretty colored lav
cents.
150 Pieces .yard wide Percales,
now for 8 cents. One case,
10 cents now for 5 cents,
led Seersucker, satin stripi
17 cents, 2 pieces of si
quality, now for 15 cents.
Third Stock of
Here we are siaMreme, no wher
and style Imked with sucl
store so thoroughly merite
moderate prices. We hat
w 300 Lad
choice lor 20 cc
time. Bargains
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, BRIDGES TO LET
Will let Haile Mine bridge to
i the lowest responsible bidder on
* Tuesday, July ltf? 1901, at 10
* o'clock a ru. and Flat Creek
\ bridge near Pitman*, same day at
) 4 o'clock, p. m. P una and
* specifications will be made known
[ at the letting. The right to re*
ject any and all bids is reserved.
W. Q. Cnskey,
, County Supervisor.
; WHY NOT TRY THK
H.Jl.! Pi._.
MIIIIN MIHI
1 When Yon Want
EXTRACTS? We have the fol
lowing flavors: Strawberry, Pineapple,
Peppermint, Lemmnnd,
i Vinilla, Orange. etc.. and can sell
it at a bargain in quantities of (>
and 12 bottles or at 8 cents p? r
single bottle*, also small size at
5 cents.
STOVE POLISH - Can he sold
for 2 boxes for 5 cents.
SHOE TACKS?At 5 and 10
cents a pack.
We are in business to sell goods,
and will be glad to sell anything
we have in our store \t a very
small margin, and you can find
1 most anything that can be found
in a fam y Grocery. So call on us,
when you come to town whether
it is to sell goods or to buy. We
1 are in the market for anything.
S. M. MATH IS & CO.
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NICE
! FRESH
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: W I VARNADORE.
r MAX \OKK.
? THE CITY MEAT MARKET.
MASONIC BUILDING
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MR. H|A
Banking <
returns and our
(ought so much a
a, by overworked
it fo>* them with
euefit, Ba< gains I
id. The time to
owerful, and thai
isten!
fancy patterns, the 15 cents qItalians
the 7 cents quality, now for 4
new stripes, best 12? cents quality
, 45 pieces, yard wide Madras worth
30 pieces of 4'Bates Best" Crinkbh,
sell at 30 cents, our cut price is
ilk finished Foulards, the 25 cents
New Millinery.
e else can you find so much quality
i low prices. Never before has our
id its fame for Stylish Millinery and
re it all our own way.
: i' I ? ;' it
ies' Leather Belt
jnts only. II jou
i big and bonntifu
Banking <
I CASTORiA
For Infants and Children.
] The Kind You Have Always Bought
the O le Day Coid Cure.
j Forcoldn and sore throat u*e Kermott'H Chocolate*
laxative Quinine. Easily taken *?. candy
and quick lv care.
| TRESPASS NOTICE.
AH person-* are hereby warned
not to trespass l?\ ridine, walking,
; iitiiitin&r, li-hing, ?>r in uny other
j wn^tin tint I it litis if the underJ
signed in Cedar Cieek township
l known us 1 'The Massey place"
mid hounded hv W. MeD. Brown,
(' W. Jones, J \. Idolize, .1. B.
Bell, nml others. A'so on the
i '-Massey Mid" and Martin"
I 11ads, rented and o? ltivuted l>v
us, and adjoining; mil' lands above
1 described. The law will stiictIv
enforced ii?nin*t iinv and ill.
persons di^reirnrttiinj this notice.
T. M. Ki?/.putrick & llro.
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COFFINS
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We now have in st "sL, and
lino of (Joiiins and hutial Caskets,
and qualities, from the plain, cheaj
lie cases.
Call and see u?. r send us yi
have a death in yoh. family.
Prices W
Reach
LANCASTER Ml
N IS Hoi!
TH'S SECOND
& MERCAf
Stores are flooed
sthey do now
, manufacturers i
wads of COLD
that two weeks ?
-pend that dolls
t is here and now
SENSATIONAL
The opportunity came our wii
Hoy's ami Children's clot
for six stores. Now is y<
tv at 40 per cent, discoun
cheviot cloth, cheap at $1
all wool Scotch Cheviot S
A nobby assort met of Men's S
NoW for Genuii
Bargains:
The public have a good reason
store does near the Shoe
large ocks, none sell so
values in Ladies and Miss
ts,worth from 50
i want to save mo
1.
& Merc/in
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l-N / % |V TOBACCWSTW
L/OlN ( and SMO?
? ^ YourUfeawJE
You can t* cufd of aajr form of tobKO '-ow
be made Wf)?, Mroag, in.ign?^Kfb0?
Mew life and vigor by laJUnK ffO-fO<5Vl
?nnt makes weak men strong. Maity \;as?
leu pounds in ten data Over (00,0X9
cored. All druggists Car* guaranteed.
lei i<ml advice 1'KER Address 9TKIUJM
RKMKL)Y CO., Chicago or New York.
Genuine stamped C.C.C. Never soRJv"fcu-at^
Beware of the dealer who tries to
"something just as good."
ONLY $1.50."
--MuBtf AND 8RANi;?Monumentf,
T*ibit*ts, ;{e9d
Stones. jETlc
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i niniren s ?1.30, and upwuiw
Adults, ?2.30, ?3.00, at*: 43^
wards, Holland, Italian Ma'^jia.
A. J. ^cNinck
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'INS!
OFFINS
will continue to keep, a conrsto?
Our stock embraces alt sVmb
> Collin up to the handsome
>ur order when so unfornate arte
itliin the
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ERGANTILF r.l>.
mmmm ammmm "VJ*
TRIP MHRTy ?
ill ! V 11 t
itile Co.I
with Bargains.
We were bemloading
at anj
CASH andri[au
>g?? we believed
ir is when that
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BARGAINS.
y to purchase an Importer's Jlmoaf
liing. We boughv it all, eirmtylh
>ur chance if you want fit and <ja
t. 105 Boy's Knee Suits, #o;*P
.25, yours for (>5 cents. 75, Iwt^i
uits, worth $2.25 our price is $>]& (?
hirt-waists, see them, you \vj*r"b*\
ib Shoe
Are you Ready?
i for buying their shoes lien: "31t>
business we do, none hanr? ?<Mt
cheap. Mr. 11 oath picked
es Slippers.
%
to 75 cenls.; j
>ney, now is ycnr
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