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Localsattsrs I ?J F. Mnckey ?Ir,, of Co lumhiu, is hero on a visit. ? Miss Mota Jones is visiting relatives lit Newberry. ? Lion. Ci. \V. Brown and daughters, of Darlington, are visiting relatives hero. ?Tho W. O. \V. meets tomorrow jnght in their hall over Heath's store. ?See Notiee of election of disponsers for Lancaster and Kershaw. ?Miss Carry Kelly, of Heath Springs, graduates tins week from the Columbia Female College. ? Horn, May HO, 1903, to Mr. and Mrs. G. IS. Mcl)o\v of Jack* sonham, a son. ?The Lancaster Mercantile Co., has an important announcement on the first page in this issno. ? Magistrate Cauthen of ivershuw, turned over ?21.55 to tlie County treasurer yesterday, lines, etc , collected the past quarter. ? The lot of Josiah Griflin at Osceola, sold by the Sheriff for taxes last Monday, brought #7.is. ,J. It. Starnos, pui chaser. ? The Lancaster Mercantile Co , has a new Binder at their stable and will cut "rain for the public. ?Mrs. K. Miles deft >osterday afternoon for Baltimore to attend tho marriage of ono of her -nieces and to spend a month with relatives there. ? NOTICE.? When you want your well cleaned out, or a well dug, and want first class work, call on mo. Leonard Harris. ?Miss Sadie McCarde'l daughter of Mrs. Matlie McCardell, of this place, graduated from tho Presbyterian College for Women in Columbia, and is expected" home this week. ?The Daughters of the Confederacy will meet Thursday of ternoon at 5 o'clock, at the residence of Mrs. T, C. Hicks. All tho ladies are urged to attend as Miss Elizabeth Lumpkin will be present anil make oire of her famous recitations. ?The now board of trustees of the Lancaster graded schools or ganizod Monday. Maj. 11. F. Miller was elected chairman and Maj. C. T. Connors, secy, and tteas. The board will meet the 12th inst., to elect a superintendent, principal^ and live assistant teachers. ? Rev. Or. A. M. Croxton, who resigned the pastorate of the Baptist church at Monroe, with his family is spending some time with his mother at Heath Springs. The Monroe papers speak of Pr Croxton having noon a very useful man in their community and stato that the regrets that lie sawlit to leave are general. ? E. E Cloud, next door to Crawford Bros." drug store will beieadyfor business next Friday. Head his adv. in this issue far prices. You will find Mr. .1. T. VVylia, manager, quito clever, and his assistant, Mr. Vernon E. Craig, vory affable. Heme rubor the day of their big opening ? Friday, Juno 5th. Items from the Kersliaw lira Mrs. J. W. Hamel is visiting her parents in Lancaster. ?Mr. T. J. Gregory is having bis homo painted. Mr. .1. F. Griffin, who also painted Mr. J. M. Mobloy's cottage, has the contract. ?Wo gladly welcome Dr. E. C. Brasington and family to our town again. They occupy Mr It -F. Estridge's cottage on North Matson Street. Result of Teachers Kxnmination. Only 0 of the 17 applicants for teachers certificates passed at the recent exanation held hero. Cer lincates wo?*o awarded 10 me roilowing: Miss Matlie Mussoy,J. C. Massoy, J. C. Craig, Thomas (). Stoele, Win, Duncan, Oscar Adinns, Jefferson Walters, Miss Mag gie Walker. Only one colored applicant passed the exaniation and received a certificate, vi/.: Mary McDonald BANNER 8ALVI: the most heeling solve in tho world. To l>ti 3Iai'iio<( this livening j. At the homo tif Mi. and Mrs. Willis G. ut 8:80 o'clock j thi l evening, their daughter, Mi>s a Vada Moore, will l>? given in t marriage to Mr. Kdwin Martin \ Bennett. A<tniitlod to the 15.ir 1 Mr. I>. Rocce Williams, of tliis < place, was one of the thirteen J graduates, of the 8. C. College, 1 admitted by the soprano court , last Tuesday to practice law in j i the courts of this state. Mr. \\\, J is an exceptionally talented young J i man, having made both the junior j and senior law courses in one year i , and will graduate with distinc- j . lion. Success to him in his dios- i j od profession. i lit- 'acts are {joining to lnglit As ii result of tlie investigation , bySherill lluntor into tho recent killing .of lien F. Llaekmon hy Sandy Kvans considerable light is ' being tluown on the matter, and evidence now in the hands of the . Skcritl makes it highly proba' lc that the killing occurred under finiteditVerout circumstances from j those related In the defenda it at | the time of his surrender. I'iie ; developments promise to bo Mart ling. Entertainment at (.'our' House , Friday N iglit. There will he a musical enter- \ tainmcnt and recitations by the , eloquent Miss Eli/.aboth Lumpkin , at tlie court house next Friday night, under the auspices of the Daughters of tho Confederacy. Everybody is urged to attend. An admission fee of *25 cents will be charged, for the benefit of the Confederate monument fund. As is well known, Miss Lumpkin is the lady who completely won the hearts of all our old Veterans at their recent reunion, in Columbia, by her fervent, patriotic and eloquent, address. Lc i. Lancaster give her an enthusiastic welcome Friday night. Trustees I) eetoM -laivy Matte The election of Inn-toes of the Lancaster graded school lust Fiitlay afternoon rOBuftcd in the election of the following board: C. T. Connors, W T. Gregory, W. .J. Cunninglmin, Leroy Springs, B. F. Miller?the old hoard with Col. Springs substitute I for Mr. ,J. F. Taylor. (!t? taxpayers attended the meeting. ? The tax levy for this year was made i t mills?an increase of one-half mill. The annual report of Mr. Connors, Secy, and Treas. of the board, was an admirable one, full and replete in every particular. Kev. .J. II. Bold ridge made an excellent talk at the close of the meeting on matters relating to the interest of the school. Lancas- * tcr has one of tho handsomest and best graded school buddings in the State and she is determined to make her school second to none ! in the State. . I >eatlis. Mr. I). L. Walters, father of , Mr. A. T. Walters oormerly of 1 this county, died at his home near Monroe, Sunday, May 23, at the advanced ago of hi years. lie leaves four sons and three dauirh CP tors. Mis remains were interred at the family burial ground. De- j ceased was a good citizen and an upright man. ? Died, at the cotton mill here, i Monday, .June J, 11)03, Mr. ! Uriah VV. Snipes, aged (51 years, lie was twice marked, his lirst wife being Miss Jennie Belk. His second wife- was a daughter of Cebrou McManus and by her live children survive him. Ho scrv e l through the war as a member of Co. A., First S. C. Infantry. At the battlo of Averjboro, he was severely wounded, lie was a member of the Baptist church, an honest man, good citizen. His re* tnniiu ivni'n intnri'rul r>f ITim. derburk graveyard, near Taxahaw, yesterday. ( ?Mis. Mary 1). liickurdson died at the homo of her son, .Mr. VV. M. Richardson, at the cotton mill hero yesterday morning, aged about 70 years Sko <vas . twieo married, her lirst husband, Melton Starnes, having died in the war. Since the death of hor . second husband, Philip Richardi son, she has resided with her only surviving child, Mr. \V. M. Richardson. 11 or remains will bo in ; tcrred at Mount Prospect to 1 day. I i!i-or<i lor ) lie* fiuio Term. 1 lie follow i u^r arc t lit; p<li uror< for the June term of court .vhicli eon volio> Monday week lie lath i11>l , dud*e.J. ('. Klugii nesiding. ^ J no. A. McAtccr, W . ll.Slmto W. r. H ill.ird, 11. S. Vlylor, M lliti-ou, Ci. \Y. Pitman, #1. F iiardiier. W. II. K. lPirton, .1 I'. C. Caskoy, R. ,1. Mcllwnin 10. ('. Sorest, ,1. ' Davis Flynn C. Crenshaw, W. II. Drallin M. Griflin, .1. II. Therrcll, S. '1 Riackmon, K. \Y. Marshall, Low is iM. Ilorton, ?L A. Gulp, W. R Williams, ?Ino. S. Kiddle, 10. M llinson, 15. F. Adams, 10. D Lowers, M W. Searboro, jM. h Withor.-poon, W. S. Hammond K L. Mask ins, V. D. 10-dridg I. Uoy Cunningham, A. M. 1. llalluvan, \V. L. Adams, Chal mors 15. ilorton, H. 1>. Thump s in, i)avid Va: borough. I'o (lie Poliosis of Hit* Yariou School Districts of Liiiicusle County. You arc hereby authorize!"! ~nn r;quested to meet at your regulu pi tee of meeting in your respet Live districts, on Saturday, ?Jun 120tli, at r! o'clock, p. in , for th purpose of el u.ding three trustee for each district. The said oleofions to he cor ducted publicly a:-d under th rules governing Stu'o and count elections. I'resent trustees w i conduct elections, apj oint telleretc. In case a trustee cannot at tend he must have a represent)! tivo. - In case no election is held, w v 7 the County Hoard of K lueatio take it for granted that the mat tor is left in our hand*. Clerk ( the hoard of trustees will ropoi immediately after the election held. A. C. Kowki.i., 11. K. Coffky, l. r. u VKKit, Co. Hoard ol Kduoation. Closing of Cot {on .Mil! Seliool The closing exercises of t! giaded school at the e itlon mi l-'i id ay night were very cntertaii nig. 1 he program was as follow; Tragedy of Ten Hoys. "Ain't lit? Cute" --Missio Ctei hhil.W. 4 'All wool Shirt" - Hnust 11-i tlin Composition ? Ma/.io Tint alt. "Arabella ami Sally Ann"Mamie Adams. "Ha'tie's Vie .vs of House Cleui inlt'' Idello Athuns. "Hilling I'assion"? Kcad i Mazio Threatt. "A Tiresome Caller"?Ann \Yi i??lit. "Children of I lie Voir." The honor roll is us follows: illolII.y 1)1 si incl'isll i:i>. <?ratio <>. Maz'e Tbreutt, A nie Wright, Itlello Adams. DISTlNOinsilKI). tirade Mamie Adams, lrl Slan-.es, Missio Crenshaw, All Hardin. (irado 2. Bossio lluey, Had Threat!. tirade 1. Willie Knight, Da ay Roberts, Clara Dunlap. OKl'OKT.M KM. Kddio Hardy, Berry Hartli Audrey Adam*, Missio Crensbav Maggie Bell ( droit on. Notice. Notice is hereby givon that tl County Hoard of Control for Lai caster County will meet at La caster court house in the oflico < County Supervisor on the 1th <h of .1 nly 1U0B, for the purpos among other things, of elect in ttto dispenser*, one for the di ponsory at LancasLv court hou ami one for the dispensary at lve slmw in Lancaster county. .1. E W. Maii.r, Chr'm. of Co. 15 1. of Con. Juno 1, 1 '.>03.?1m. Til H Wll.li IKTKltESl MANY To quickly Introduce It. It. Ji, (It lanio Itlood Balm), the famous bto purifler, into r.yw 1 onit s, we will se absolutely free ]U,0!)0 treatments. 1> 1! ..I.I ulu, |>'tltiTnl HwellinKrt, ?'.-hi < it paiiiM in bones or joint*, rhcuointi eaturih, pimp'is, f<nt,?Tinn ortipiioi bolls, ec/.onm, itching akin or bin humors, eating, blei'diuj*, festeri Horcs and oven dead!;, < ;? .o r. 1*.^ I'., at dni,< fctoris.-.l. I\>r fi-oir i ni-iit a Iilres; ll'ond //dm Co., Ail ta, (It. MfiUriuo i iit at oiici" p paid, l/oicribo !rouble and f e tin had advii'o k'iw r. until cun-d. U !'. hat!* every siio an 1 makea t li! <?d purP'and rich. KYi \riun<>N. t t K?fi\ i ' -mo 1 hi r, < ?.11 (irttdcd Sehool Published I?y re ^ ?|uvst ol' Supl. L. T. 1 taker.) One el l! mo-t IK'tiulit ill 11 !i*t in tho chilif "l' iiii.n or \v<i'i is ambiti ?i Y'dhout t!u- elmr ac'.orisli i > evci achieve j.jio?tncss ; power. Tli urn bilious uii'.u or w >n. ,u tiui ivor to climb !. !; :' . . . ;'ie op t ladder ? :: ' UC111C, I'd !: } i'' 111 .. attain.-, I', le<> ronteiitel h< seems to ' Yev uo ir ist I e ware of e\ .nibit i >\\. i !iis I::; i caused I .vn: -'i oi rein;, l'io ' K heroes, v : : it?!o to : i I sist this e\ !11v or r, put dowi t, in tho woi "s lit tory, na iffu t seekers |, Shaki , ire li.,-. hot Mte.eodco in illusti: . :r u niptatinu o ambition- i *u in: ' v. much. \\ J are till f u r, ; : ti:;!i our In! 4 of the |'1 i; 's i - n, \\ 1 111 l!u : troauhcn : , w: \ r. if i 'oira of Milr' ( ', i ;l > I lii do (j deceit fed < n i . I, lv '.'.i ' *'!? t. Wo tirst w ir ,t:.? Ir. el t > Muo , . l?oth us ot e 1' tii" modest, ni< c virtuous, fio ' ' on loying govern! y in the So ft I army. Ho i - fnv H oreil and : jh . ?.'h] I y .ill th prominent men of hi- day, uni i especially I>y D.mo m, the King y who spe of him to "nubl .. Macbeth. In war ho ha I wo i| many groat battles that gave hi i ; lasting 1 ' >r. i't-r Id - hravcry Duncan o ioi'n d tho tit t "Than1 i. i of Cuwdo: upon him. 11 i I friends :t ii<-s ld;:n as "brav 0j Macbeth" :u d !'? lonti's I'ridc ,, ; groom lie was a very a nhitious mm ,f ' hut not 1 'r the ?/ >< I f hi- conn ,-t i try and ot - , It w - a -<lfia in hit ion. 1 rcoei succoss, l.e wi lied to la- tnor power fid. !! -. leinpl: ion i presented to r in the form < "wierd si rs." T!io\ proplic.that lie -o:i ! !>e "Thane ?'l Can Mojp" and "King hereaftor. VVIw?n 1. > ?'l ' i ? x v .?i -? i uaiiv i 10 Cawdor," tins makes him thin 1 I i?\ / \im i ? . ?*. v I ? , i 4 - >i ? it <t uiv/i v ovi i?ii ?"** ?. \ : ?' i ' which ?111!i\ his hair and main s: his seated heart knock at h ; ribs " lie finally yields to h j. ' wife's persuasion and com mi ' the evil deed of killing Dnncui ! This ' aunts him to the d v < f h death and drives him to H nioi'M'. ' ' >! cbeth was physically a vet si m i' man, l a more 11 v a w i i. 'olio. l!o was very l>ra\o on t. | hatth' 'i hi, hut when his moi iy *-ticn' h was tested, it was - uie! | ly foi 1 to Ik- extremely wi k. ie J His moral cowardice was one > hi* tu >:t coaspicaoii, trait.- < | char.ic n\ lie has a strong im; j ginuti oi. ll is pit",e l t<> us who i lie sees the ghn>l of ihtn-p o an I the apparitions appear h. for dun n* lie feai - them and starts at t! very i. "!:?! of llasn|Uo. ii< i very irresolute i i a ?y tilings. His. wife could e isil io pcrsi.ni' lum to tlo anylliim She iv a lily* perceived that 1 io "won! have the gains ?!' err.i witho it its j> dr.--. " At one t in ii- ho gave up the murder if Dm can, hit Lady' Mnfcheih's rid culo so'id hitter retort - niged hi tin, mil at last lie o ?:i-< tov' lie see... i to have n dot? r ii l: ' lion or w ill of his ow n. So step I?y steji lie eonnni inurdorouH deeds. flic furl In he goes, the less capable h is withdraw. lie says that ' Thin bad begun make strong theinsclv by ill." (,f At tho time of his death, !i" {y nothing hut a wicked, wretolu mail, 'lie la in sm\li a conditio thai lie cannot fully realize 1 ^ loss of Lady Macbeth, hut c ni ^ hi i \ 11:111ti i ivr ; r- "Out, out hriof candle! Life's hut a walking shad -w, poor player, TIuil struts ai)<I fret- !. ? Iv upon tho st:u??c, And then is ocard no more." So ends the life of every ? 0(j ambition* ninn. ile ma; co ,MI que.', I?ut 110 will da? the death II the eon-mured. His ul >ry n >f- honor are hut iHOiue-dary. 1 ml soon pass away a: 1 then heard of no more. '"j Jkssik 1>OKTK11, Lancaster { e.-i h t S imnl n# B. ?? ? ? rit 7'o ('i'rr A C. t<i in (> ic <r 1 '* Take I,native Uroiuo Q i u (( i'uMoU A4I ret i .nonoy if it fuila t<? euro. II. ^ jK, virovo' ssi^naturo on <ach 1?. 25 c. I" r< iiop, t I ;oot , i i,-'. Aj'| . . ; '<> S[ i ir., i i 'v*i iei "in ! >' ilo I' , i leu*!) tl i'ht Hrst l*i .* ':> / ' ,l 1 Chills and Fever is a butt e ?>l j N Crove's Tasteless Chill T<nie. I' , . is simply Iron \ml Oiiintno and: . tel< v-. No ( no No 1 a v : ! if. oitrnnti.ro i.? on ever* f i.niui,.. Laxative Bromo Qi ne * > *? ho renir'v that n->i i\ .:j oiw ?lio* ; It's What You J That Aht f You can save money !>v buy )' ' ic business has been much betters ami we thank all our custom ts for 1 r we know how to a]?]?i'cciatc your tra , illo?l on us 1 >r _.'ood> :o. > r;' 11 al' 1 please I with treatt i -nt. ~ j r>ii_riivst hue of li i_: ever j-'iov t to s.'i.oo. Uijr lot of remnant Cirpt s ; evcrvthino i:i our line, ami tl will - | buy. i P\ \\ I i 'J* w b a (&*. v " In Mas >nio lhiihliiur II i , i n ! :i For Drtj 11 fl r" h " * H P 'f i ^ ,l kJ y Cat! at the Corn F V. -ri }s Sept. o, l'.'aj. is . , , > r ' IS 1. j ; i > *1 T g RftlllOI lliifl i\. . : ( , A (11 I: r 11 HO f1 i >1' i A niee lot to <;<> l- : i ( 'illll'oM.iil lVn.'ll n V olina sum dried . !<1 | ? lino fredt ('aUo> ie i California Lemon ("linir 1 ?jj let IVars and White t II re idy for lahlo u<e. y 2 i. | / < 1/ ? \( < is IO >r. 1 V ' I J ? fl V e.J 10 ? i . i Ieo fioin now on in any -uz V it your iidesv.d to H J. B.'MfiC : Bl" V S^YflrV - Mfli .iT*T. .. (11 rS -*> ? 1 ... ? ;t pi: r -r r 1,1 a iiis I n. o c n o HjWB E !i<; Vo now liiu and wil' c>?r.tii: a . ? romp .!?' ; iu o? Lnrial CASKF 1' all si'/cs and tpinlit it s, vil ii- COFFIN up to Ilanti-oi of ml CALL and see us or send *.i oy Li*o fort unato as Jo have n loath Wit him the US s Mill? : >x LANCASTER, fc>. C , ' )'tni '/ "nkhuj Wi.lll \ lit 1 l!\V (il'OVo's i'tisti - i i' 1 ic hecit'!<<.? the form !:i is | \ '.\ V? I <>n every l?ot c siw? is simply lro? ml . i tustolcss lorn. Cm o. No i'.i\. oUc. VVllflUS l< WliyfTIU ?WMf ? J. ll.IRR )' FOSTER, lii . / r . I I 'III I 1/ III I. IIII', LANCASTKK, S. C. J )' u!'.'. ti*-n n spri'iulty. Save ikes You Kiel). mi v<>ur 1 TlvN'ri'l'llK from us. inoe wis opoiuai tii.in wo expected, ui ikiiiLT our business grow. and do. To all who have not as yet mg an 1 you will In moro than v i t'ji^ t iwn pri 'es from 2."?e it cheap. We liavo a big stock p iv you to S'.'o us heforo yon T'PHEWSON. 1 .an is* or. ( ? .i . . H '?. *?3.7 >r us GS Hi tJ UN DRIES ior I), Store. T '. T ~ "W * \ ? T y i f r i , i ) ;'v! t i > I J I i iV . "'.Li.'. * ",T : -: ; C-5 PT\ P! * 1 r isffim : *t I : ' I H f \ ( : , i ^ 9 > L v > ui ?2^ f< M flu sinews, s oiv cin:.vi\ L cs, North Cur- | \pples, lot> ?i" and no end t<> w 7 il 'cache -, Apricots, I?ur- $ '!:v rries, Lmi!1 Syruped [il ft 11 I (i:! !! I ? il e tjuantity \\ iii make f* buy ( oupon Honks. ! r i T T r T~N T-t T u 0 JvUKtiLL. f: _ _ ^ J\ ^ i * < > ?> (> i > (? o )I:m, cwhhs. ro in .*-t ocl<, * iuo to koop, :t COFFINS ninl O stock tMiihr.'ieoj from tlr1 plain, cheap no MKTALl.ir on.so*, s your or.! m v.. < n .si i n ri yom family. PRICKS LAC! I or A LL. Jfr t] '' l\ ?r :k ^ j? Nilii) HI \ 1 \ 'c \ < \* * Oct 15, 1902 ? If