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Local Matters ?Will liuve Brcde's Steam Bread to arrive on Tuesday & Thursday of each week. J. B. Mackobkll ? Mr. M C Mayer, of Chat^ lolte, wvs iu Ihe citv Satnrilav ' ? "J ' ? Magistrate Canthen of Kershaw turne'l over to county $43.20 Monday, collections in his court for two months past. ? Messrs D. K. Hall and A. P. Spratt of Indian Lund spent a couple of days in to^n this week. ?Walter M. Dunlap, Esq , of Rock Hill, was over on profes. sional business yesterday. ? Mr. D. Reece Williams is at home from Columbia spending the weak with his parents. ?You had better see us before you spend your CASH. We've got some bargains. Lancaster Mercantile Co. ? Mr. S. YV. Humphrey* and family will move to YVhitmire this week. ? Mr. J. T. Fuoderburk came over from Chesterfield Sunday and is spending this week here looking after his farmirg interests in this county. ? Mr. H. L. Hough, of this county, who recently completed his course in the business college in Atlanta, has accepted a position at Buford, Ga. ? Miss Jul'B Tavlnr. whr? Kou been spending some time here with her sister, Mrs. H. G. Mcllwain, will return to Washington tomorrow. ?The hot supper at Fork Hill last Thursday night was a big suecess both socially and financially. The uet proceeds amounted to $55. ?Preaching at Gills Creek Friday of this week at 11 o'clock and two services on Saturday and Sabbath. Congregation will bring dinner Saturday utid Sabbath. Public cordially invited. ?Married, l>y C. A. Plyler, Notary Public, ut his homn, on Sunday, March 1st, inst., Mr. Wesley Curnes and Miss Mary Almelta Hinson, all of Union County, N C. ? Mr Thus. C. UoAze and Miss Ciiupellu Uowz ', daujghhr of Mrs. ?>. A llowz^, of Bis cmiviil', with in iri ie I WcJ.iej day by the Kev. ,1. \V. Neely. Chester Lantern. ? Mrs. .1. (J Eliolt and little sod, Master Eugene, of Yorkville, ^ canie over and ?pei t several days here with the former's daughter, Mrs J. 11 Muckorel), this week. ? Rov, the 1 it tie suit of Mr. Harper Stnrnes, had one of bis legs badly cut let Thursday, tie was climbing the piping to the card room ut the oof on mill and accidentally fell, It's log being cut by the hat rack in falling ? Mr J. S. Wilson and family left % yesterday for Gainesville, Flo., where they will spend several weeks with Mrs W'b brother, Mr. W. T. Williams. ? Mrs. J. T. Fuoderburk and son, Mr. Ernest Funderhurk, went over to Anderson Friday in answer to a telegram that the former's daughter, Mrs. G. H. Builes, was quite ill. A lotter front Mis. F., ^esteiday to her daughter tiero states that Mrs. ' Bail08 is improving. ? The condition of Mrs. B. J.i Witherspoon, who is in the Whitehead Stokes Sanitarium at Salt*-; bury, is much improved ana she | will tie uh'o to return liume in a fortnight. ? Charlotte Observer. ? Iiev. J. 11. Boldridge, pas. tor of First Baptist church, Lancaster, S C., will preach the sermon at the cloSing oxercisas of Waxhaw Institute, Sunday morning, April 12th, 1903.--Monroe Enquirer. * \ ? Mr. W. L. Adam* left yesterday for .Jacksonville, Flu. Will hopes to better Ins fortunes in the laud of flowers and we wish him success. ?Sam, the little 3-year old son of Mrs. Mat Talbert, neur White Blulf, foil from a ladder which was leaning against tho side of the houso on Thursday last and broko one of his arms just below tho shoulder blade. Dr. Porrv ?ni J ? the broken limb and the little fellow is doing well. ?Mr. J. T. Thomnsson came over from Lancaster Wednesday, to offer his assistance to bis aunt, Miss M. C. Thomasson, in the troubles occasioned by the loss of her homo last Tuesday night. Miss Thomasson has already mud?> arrangements for tho erection of a now house, and will have the work pushed to completion as rapidly a9 possible. ? Yorkville Enquirer. ? Wanted! To buy scrap iron, all kinds of Metals, and Hides of every description. Will pay highest market price. Bring to uiy shop. J. E. Patterson, Lancaster, S. C. Mar. 4, 1903?lm. ?At the legulur meeting of the Ladies Missionary Society of al- ii n ? . - lue ju. cnureh Monday afternoon the following were elected officers for the present year: President, Mrs. 11. R. Riddle; Vice Piesident, Mrs. Mary .Johnson; Treasurer, Mrs. J. M. Riddle; Recording Secy., Mrs. W. H. Hodges; Corresponding Secy., M iss Minnie Miller? Mr. A. YV. Hicklin of the Tank section, lost two mules of blind staggers last week. Mr. Carter Adams of the same section also lost a mule of the same disease, and Mr. W. D. Jones had one to come very near dying. Mr. Jones used the turpentine treatment (h spoonful in each ear) on his mule and thinks it helped it. ? Mrs. Bertha Billings received a check Monday for the ! ? u.iiwii u i in insurance, ^13, duo on tbe policy carried by her husband, the Into R. A. Billings, in the F P U. for her benefit. Mr. Billings carried a policy in this order for $1,000 , but uuder the terms of the policy only onethird wu to be paid if death occurred during tae first year, and Mr. Billings lived only six or seven months after taking out the p ?licy. Marriages. ?Mr. H. B. McManus and Miss Dora Long, daughter of Mr. .lames Long, were married by J. N. Estridge, N. P., at his home at White Bluff, on Sunday March 1st, 1902. ?Man led, Feb. 26, 1903; by Magistrate John King, Mr. W. A. Vincent of Cedar C.eek, and Mrs. Bunch Harmon of Pleasant Hill township. Announcements. ?The Ladies Aid society of the M. E Church will meet at the residence of Dr. G. W. Poovey Friday afternoon a' 4 o'clock. ?The Lancaster (J li a p t e r I Daughters of tho Confederacy will meet at Mrs. Mattio McCar dell's Thursday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Full attendance requested. Notice to Customer*. Our customers will pl< aso hear in mind that after March 1st, we will sell for CASH only. We can sell you more aiul better meats for cash than we can on 30 day h time. So we wilt still look for your patronage in the future. Sender ring phone 142. Yours to serve, PORTER & WHERRY. ? Foley's kidney Cure t makes kidneys and bladder right.11 I>eutli of Mrs M M. Heatli Mrs. C. D. Jones wout to For Mill Saturday in answer to a tel eg ram that her grand-mother Mis. Mary Morrow Heath, hat died that tnorniug. Mrs. HeatL had celohratod her 94th birthday Thursday, Feb. 19th, with i large family gathormg. She leaves surviving her six sons ant one duughtor: Messrs. B. D, ..x /ii i> /? ?' Aiuuiu Di vyuarione, w. f. tteait of Monroe, J. P. Hoath of Camilla, Ga., A. W. Hoath of Waxhaw, M. C. Heath of Kentucky, E. J. Heath of Matthews, N. C., and Mrs. Amanda Belk of Fori Mill. The funeral took place at Six Mil# church, near Fort Mill, at 2 p. m , Sunday. This venerable christian lad}i had many warm friends in Lancaster where sho lived a number of years with her son, Mr. O. P. Heath, before he moved to Monroe. Death of a Little Hoy. The friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. ?J. N. Spann were saddened yesterday by the announcement of the death of their bright little boy, Charles Norwood, aged two years. The fun . erel services will be conducted at home, 1501 Laurel street, at 11 o'clock this morning. ?TheState, of Monday. The Little hoy whose death is hero chronicled was a grandson of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Connors of this place und the deepest sympathy is felt for them and the stricken parents in their sore bereavement. Mrs. Connors has been at the bedside of the litUe one for several weeks, and Mr. Connors went down to Columbia last Thursday when notified of the critical condition of the little fellow. They are expected home today. Moo'Iiik of the Teachers Association The Lancaster County Educational Association will mopt in Lancaster on Saturday Murch 7, 11.30 a. m. in the building occupied by the Graded School. Teachers and others interested in public education are invited to attend. The programme arranged by the executive coniu i'tee is us follows: 1. '^Difficulties of the teacher in the rural unhi?<ilu ..n-i - ? - -v.ww.c, UUU UVI lY IU overcome them." Discussion ied by R. E. Sharp. 2. "The lesson and the recitation." Discussion led b} L. T. Baker. 3. Condition of the schools. Each teuchor attending is requested to report on the following points relative to his school: equipment, length of session, attendance, course of study, and work accomplished. A. C. Row ell, Pres. L. T. Baker, Sec. W. O. \V. Organized at Bell Town At the home of Mr. J. Alonzo Howze on Monday evening Feb. 23rd, several gentlemen met with the District Deputy, Mr. E. F. Bell of Rock Hill, for the purpose of organizing a Woodmen Camp. An organization of 22 members was effected, known as Chestnut Camp, to be located in the community of Bell Town, Lancaster County, S. C. The following otlicers were elected for year 1903: * * vxmgui uommander?Mr. H. B. Perry. Advisory Lieutenant?Mr. F. Stogner. Banker ? Mr. W. H. Bell. Clerk?Mr. .1. A Hickliu. Watchman ? Mr. O. II. Bell. Escort?Mr. J. C. Sowell. Sentry?Mr. H. J. Beckham. Managers ?Mr. J. L# K^id, for 3 years. Mr. J. F. Williums, for 2 years and Mr. J. H. Bell for 1 year. The outlook for a large and nourishing Curap of W. O. W. at that place is encouraging. Mr. J. G. Sturm's Loses hit* Hurt), ^ Stables ami a Mule By Fire. Another well-to do farmer just across the state line, about twelve I miles North of this pluce, has lost his barn stables, forage and , a mule by tire. About 5 o'clock t Saturday morning, Mr. J. G. ( Starnes of the McCain sectioD, j awoke to find his stables ?nH barns ablaze. He and bis son, x Mr. Thomas stavnos, began at , once to get out the stock and cattle from the stables. They succeeded in getting four head of stock out. While endeavoring . to get out another mule it backed . against Mr. Thos. Starnes pinning him in a coiner of tho stall ' and ho barely extricated hitnsolf , in time to escape with his life. ! He was burned on tho nock and , about his head but his injuries ate 1 not serious. The mule he was [ trying to get out made a dash * through the open dor of the sta- I ble after all efforts failed te get 1 it out. It was badly burned how- * ever. One mulo was burned up. In addition to the stables; barns jj and aiub Mr. rftarnes also lost 3,000 bundles of fodder, all his jj hay and roughness and nearly all | of his corn. * There seems n? doubt of the t I fire being incendiary and for some r cause the crime is charged to Mr. j ! Kufus Hagins, a young white man fi in the vicinity. We understand jj that he was arrested charged with P the burninc but i u 0 ?... ??wo V* lovsiiai jjou j ^ on giving a bond in the sum of $500 for his appearance. Jurors For Mareli Term. ,* 1 Court will convene here on the t I 9 A third Monday in this month, lGth instant. Judge Dantzler will preside. The following grand jurors have been drawn to serve for this year with the six drawn from last year's grand jury at the fall term: | i ' i, GUAND JURORS. yJ A' Howze, W F Brewer, 1 . L. Mc&uirt, W D White, M Y Cauthon, W H l'ardue. W 1* Mc Manna, J M Harris, T A' Mc* Murray, S D Taylor, A B Small, J S Viucent. I'KTIT JUBOUS, FIRST WEEK. J M Porter, N B Small, J E Stogner, J'>aeph M Cauthen, D A Funderburk, J K Harris, G W Perry, C ?1 Crawford, M E Jor, dan, VV O Hutledge, .1 L Bailey, J T Howell, W T Langley, J no L Reed,.*! D Hunter, R M Vaughan D Jack Hinson, W T Floyd, Jno E McManus, f N Outen, J M Courtney, C L McManus, Jno R Faile, j! T Hough, Sr., J T Crenshaw, J P Rodger4, Jesse Pate, " rt ri a# - to fj McUaio, J no M Hinson, K M Jones, VVylie J Vaughn, H C Steele, W Jasper Horton, Geo A | Bowers,:W BPlyler, W T Pit mAn. PF/riT JURORS, SECOND WEEK. , Jno E Blackraon, S S Steele, A P Blackmon, J J Perry, A B ' Adams, F P M Walker, J F Bell, Jr., P T Twitty, R B Lanoy, VVm Hayes, W B Gulp, J H Barr, W H Stewman, M C Harmon, R L ' White, W L Blackmm, S W Hculb, J II Alderson, 11 J Thompson, Jno P Ingram, E L Stogner, J W Thumps in, E E Ferguson, R L Duncan, J J McKeown, James Beck ha ii, Sr , A A Caskey, A S Thompson, 11 ,\1 Hullman, J Watson, J H Carnes, RS Cherry, S.J W -Bailey, S L Gardner, Jr., E Everall, C D Bennett. RAW OR ZNrLAMBD LUNOS, Yield quickly to the wonderful curative and healing qualities of F? ley's Honey and Tar. It pre vents pneumonia and consumption from a hard cold settled on the lungs. T. Eugene Funderhnrk, druggist. La grippe coughs yield quickly to tho wonderful curative qualities of Foley's Honey and Tar. There is nothing else "just as good." T. Eugene Funuerburk, druggist. 81.1 For Drugs AND Sun Call at the Corner I T. EUGENE FUND Sept. 3, 1002. Jpr-as- -Klrr-*?- a- .-*61 Ms! Ms! I OF ALL KI ^ The best Norther ; Seed Irish Potatoe | lied Bliss, Wli \ Early Rose, Pee: j Ilea lit v of 11 el V jj FRESH GARDEN SEED OF A J Plenty of Onion Set#. |l Still have a few of those good i,] See me before you buy anything in the | J. B.Mackc Watch Their Adverl PORTER & STEP In Masonic Building. * Stepping Stones lo Pr THE SUCCESSFUL PLA < FERTILIZES HIS LAND! The Virginia/Carolina Cha "Manufactures the best Fertilizers oc Virginia-Carolina Chomical Co.. CHARLESTON. S. C. ? 50 PER. ANNUM DRIES o ERBURK, DRUGGIST. -jKS ~ -KS - ^*1?, Seeds! i . ND | ii Grown | s: 8 1 /\ D 1 i ri o itu JillOO, ^ floss and mm. LL KINDS. | Axes left. GROCERY LINE, p RELL. S lit -cxt-- ->i?~ ~ixxEr~p* S US ft 15 1 n ""J -"I I) GO DOWN rc er & lephenson's 'URNITURE STORE, 3*011 a lied to sleep on. *e selling everything in so Furnishing line Cheap, 1, or on Time. Evei v * w and up to-date. tisements. HENSON. Lancaster, S. (J. twspfRirr] JkT mmv ! osperil; NTER | ^ i mical Co. fl| i Earth*.