The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, March 21, 1903, Image 3
Local Matters
?Will have Brede's
Steam Bread
to arrivo on Tuesday <k Thursday
of each week. J. B. Mackokell.
? Mrs. D. N. Mackey of Heath
Spring is visiting her son, Mr. J.
T. Mackey, at this place.
? Mrs. Clara Edwards. wltr?
has been visiting relatives here
for several weeks, returned to
Kotherfordton, N. C., Thursday.
?The popular games, Flinch
for 50 cents, Legomacby 50 cents,
Authors 25 cents at
L. C. Fayseuk's.
?Miss Ella Hicklin, of Rieliburg,-visited
her brother, J. A.
Hicklin of this county this week.
? Miss Julia Simpson, the popular
milliner of the Heath B. &
M. C?., returned Thursday from
the Northern markets where she
Das been selecting and purchasing
the Spring stock of Millinery for
the establishment.
?Our Mr. J. M. Hood is always
in the market to purchase
mutes and cattle. Arid don't you
forget it.
Lancaster Mercantile Ce.
?The spring meeting of Beth
ei rreaovtery will convene in
Hock Hill on April 18.
?The seven months-old daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hollirs
died Saturday at the home of its
parents at the Highland Park
mill.?Rock Hill Herald.
?Magistrate Caskoy turned
over $119.90 to the Clerk of
Court this week being amounts,
coats, etc., collected in cases set*
tied in bis court subject to the
approval of the court of general
session.
?Yon had better see us before
you spend your CASH. We've
got some bargains.
Lancaster Mercantile Co.
?The Ledger, Atlanta Constitution
and Home and Farm er
Southern Cultivator will be sent
for one year, and two estimates
given in the $10,000. port receipts
contest for$2. Remit with
estimates to The Ledger, Lancaster,
S. C.
?Mr. John D. Hardin, en
route to Norfolk, Va , is slopping
over a few days with his parents
Mr ami Mr. P W O?.i:
this place. Their son Mr - VV.
H. Hardia, Jr , of Columbia, is
also paying them a visit.
?The countv treasurer is busy
issuing tax executions. There
will be about two hundred ?X'eutions
this 3 ear, one hundred less
than last ye?u. Most of the executions
are for non-pay.iient of
poll tax.
? Wanted! To buy Kcrap
iron, all kinds of Metals, and
Hides of every description. Will
pay highest market price. Bring
to my shop.
J. E. Patterson,
Lancaster, 8. C.
Mar. 4, 1903 ? lni.
?Judge Danlzler went to his
h'.mo at Orangeburg Thnr?day to
spend the interim t>e! ween the adjournment
of the sessions court
and opening of the onmt of common
pleas with h:s family. Ho
will return to Lancaster tnm*r.
row lii^ht.
? Letters advertised u* rom iining
in the |>o*t. office *t Lancaster
UhchII'mI for for the week end'tig
Match 21, 1003: Mis* Belle
Smith, Vhii (J. Ciivetf, Etneas
Cathlie, IlichuTd Wilson, Henry
"#Vethers, H. VV. Black, J. T. K.
ISelk, It U r. otenart
Hello Nance, p. in.
? Tlio M<?nioe court gave Pctei
Pat ton, tho negro caught by the
Holms boys in their cotton hotitc
last fall, 12 months on tho chair
gang. Peter was vory well knowr
in tho upper edge of this county,
raK
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? Mr. Zuch Mctihee, soliciting I
agent for tho Charleston News
and Courier, also editor ot The
Educational, published in Colutn
bia, 'was in the city yesterday and
made us a pleasant call
?$133. have been subscribed
and cellectee for tho erection of
the monument to the late Prof.
L. Shurlov of Pleasant Vulluv?n
tribute froui hit* old students. J.
O. Hall, J. J. Bailee and Dr. R.
M. Potts, the committee, have
selected the monument which will
be erected with appropriate exercises
as soon as completed.
? Col. Leroy Springs of this
place was elected one of the direcfni'fl
n f fha f J11 vi._*?i
.v.. ?? tu? vuuviii mm 'UU'.llUl
Fire insuraoco Co., organized in
Atlanta last week. The company
will do a general insurance business
among cotton mills in the
South. The rate is 8 cents per
hundred, which is considerably
less than has heretofore been secured
for that class of risks.
? Mr. W. S. Horton, of Kershaw,
spent this week with his
son, Mr. Robt. P. Horton, at this
place. He will return homo to
day.
? Dr. J. M. Blair, the county
physician, discovered three new
cases of small pox yesterday.?
Monroe Enquirer 19th inst.
? For $2.25, we will send The
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Ledger, Atlanta Constitution and
i I
The Sunny South for one year
and the subscriber gets three'
guesses in tie $10,000. port receipts
contest.
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Lecture at Heath Spring.
The State Superintendent of
Education O. 13. Martin will lecture
at Heath Spring, Tuesday
night March 24th, in the Baptist
church. The Model Industrial
I School will be discussed with sub,
jscts pertaining to the improveJ
nient of Rural Schools. The pubi
lie is cordially invited.
Pittman was a Lancaster Man .
Elsewhere in this issue will be
i
fouud an account of the killing of
| Mr. Luke Pittman at Rock Hill
( by a train last Monday night.
Pittman was from Lancaster
: county, a brother of Mr. George
' Pittman. He leaves a wife and
1 eiorht children. He moved with
O
his family from this place to
Rock Hill only a few months ago.
He visited relatives in the Elgin
section only last week. His re!
mains were interred at Rock Hill
' Wednesday. Hi? brother George
i went over to attend the burial.
j
I Items From Kersliaw Era.
| George Horton, colord, was
' shot in the legs last Wednesday
by Mr. Lewis D. Horton. George,
who is a tenant on Mr. T. C. Horton's
place, had taken refuge with
some others in a tenant house on
Mr. Lewis Horton's place during
a shower of rain. We failed to
learn what the shooting was
about.
| ?E D. Illaken'ey, Esq was at
Newberry la*l week to resist the
motion for tn.il for ICelly a <1
Love. Jiutice Pope grunted th.-iu
bail in the sum of ^4,000 each
but they huvo not yet given i .
! ?Mr .Jno VV Triesdel, who
h is been on tho diwpetuury b uir I
of control for this count} t'.o past
three ye h s, declined reupp i*? 1 tn
nt thie}car mid l)r .) K W.
liuilo was Mppotuii d in his place
the t.vo other ineiiiboi# of ttie
1 mrd are Mr \V A. Murs'ta I,
of fit.ntli Spring, and Col. J. N
Crockett, of Lancaster.
?The dispensaries at CharlesIon
have received instructions to
* take the names and address of all
3 applicants for liquor at the dis3
pei saries. This provision of the
i law has not heen observed in
i Charleston since tint a short time
, I after the act went into effect.
Criminal Court Adjourns?Civil
Busiiio.sK Will bo Taken up Monday.
At the tiino of going to press
Tuesday evenipg the case of the
Stute vs. II. VV. Plylor and W.
C. Deus, charged with receiving
stolen goods, hud been called.
This was the last case on the criminal
docket to bo heard ut this
term. It occupied the court all
day Wednesday and resulted in a (
mistrial being ordered, the jury,
after rcmuining out all night, baring
failed to agree 011 a vordict.
In the case of Allen Cunning
ham, convicted on Tuesday of assault
and battery of a high and
aggravated nature, the motion for j
a new trial was withdrawn and
the prisoner seutenced to G months 1
on the gang or pay a fine of:
$50.
The appoivtment of Mr. Paul ^
Mooro as Deputy Clerk ?f Court !
was spread on the minutes of the j
court, and the usual orders of the
Solicitor were taken. The court!
of general sessions was then adjourned.
The court of common pleas will
be opened Monday. Jurors will
remember to be ou hand. The
following ure the jurors for the
week.
PETIT JUROK9, SECOND WEEK.
I.
J no E Blackmon, S S Steele,
A P Blackmon, J J Perry, A B
Adams, F P M Walker, J F Bell,
Jr., PT Twitty, R B Lunoy,
Wm Hayes, W B Gulp, J H Barr,
W H Stewman, M C Ilarmon, R
L White, VV L Blackmon, S W
Heath, J H Alderson, H J Thompson,
Jno P Ingram, E L Stognor,
J W Thompson, E EFerguson, R
L Duncan, J JMcKeown, James
Beekhaui, Sr., A A Caskoy, A S
Thompson, II M Hall man, J Watson,
J H (Junius, R S Cherry, S
J W Bailey, S L Gardner, Jr.,
E Everall, C D Bennett.
The grand jury finished its business
and was discbaiged Tuesday
afternoon.
GRAND JURY'S REPORT.
State of South Carolina, )
County of Lancaster, i
To His Honor Chas. G. Dantz
ler, Presiding Judge:
Wo the Grand Jury of said
county beg to submit the following
report:
We have examined and passed
on all Bills of Indictment handed
us by the Solicitor.
We have appointed the following
committees for the purposes
named:
j G. T. Ferguson, Al. Y. Cauth;
en and J. D. Nesbit?committee
I to examine into the condition of
. the Jail, Foorhouse and ChainI
crnnrr
ft?ft*
S. D. Taylor, VV. P. McManus
and B. H. Bennett?committee
to examine the County offices.
C. L Dye, W. J. Baker and
Mf FOR INFORMS
Iffifir- THE' VRGMA-C
&HARLESTON
Sam I. Laney?committee to examine
Dispensaries.
Wo recommend that the Superintendent
of the Chain Gang give
it his personal attention and set
that the convicts do faithful work.
wr ? - -
it u recommend that the tjounty
, Supervisor have all phono
posts that are located too near to
tho public roads removed to u
safe distanco from sumo.
We recommend that all persons
who have wire tincesneur the
public highways be required to
place a plank or rail on top of
same as required by law.
It has been brought to our attention
that tho overhead bridge
across the Southern R. R. near
Pleasant Hill is in u dangerous
condition and we leconunend that
said Hailrond ho required to repair
same at once.
In conclusion we beg to teuder
our thanks to your lienor for the
uniform courtesy shown to us in
the discharge of our duties. All
of which is respectfully submitted.
T. W. McMurray,
Foreman.
The Kind Word Society.
The S. K. Club was organized
March lGtli, 1903, at the residence
of Mrs. M. F. Jones. The
object of this club is for each
member to speak kindly of and to
every one. Ka^h member had to
sign a pledge and it was, 141 will
try to speak kindly of every one.
1 will try to speak kindly to every
one."
The following oflicers were
elected for a term of three months:
President, Misses llessie Thomson;
Vice-president, Coi rinnc
Jones; Secretary, Mildred Cun
ningham. The limit of the clul
is twolvc members. The people
will know the S. K. Club by theii
badge.
M II.DKKI) UUNNINGIIAM,
Sec'y.
Heath of Governoi Hey ward'
Aunt and Grandmother
Governor Ileyward has beei
doubly bereaved in the loss of t\v?
near relatives. Ho received the
news last night of the death o
his grandmother, Mrs. Duncai
L. Clineh, in Charleston, and i
little later came the announce
ment of the death of his aunt,
Mrs. Mrs. ?I. H. M. Clinch, ii
Savannah.
The remains of Mrs. Duacai
Clinch will bo taken to Savannah
where the funeral services o
both will be held. Governo
Hey ward will accompany the re
mains. ? Columbia Record, 1 Ot
inst.
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good food, duly digested. 'Force
a ready-to-servo wheat and bar
ley food, adds 110 burden but sus
tains, nourishes, invigorates."
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Lancaster, S. C.
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