The Lancaster ledger. (Lancaster, S.C.) 1852-1905, August 12, 1903, Image 3
Local Matters
APl'OINTMKNTH OK KKV. J. M. W1IITK
Unity. 1st and 3d Sabbath.
tiillM ( tetllt, il l aii'l 11!i Sabbath, 11
a. ni.
pleasant Hill 2 1 und 11li Sabbath,
4 p in.
; / the only
Candy,
/ A trial ;
will -convince you. At
* Mackorell's. ;
? I'nion services at tho Metho- !
Hist church Sunday night to be
conducted by Rev. Dr. Boldridge.
?Born, to Mr. and Mrs. J. T.
Thouuisson, August 9, 1903, a '
daughter.
? 75 tickets woie sold at this \
place for the Asheville excursion
last week.
? Misses Pearl Hammond,
Belva Bruce and Mablo Bruce, of
Heath Springs, visited Mrs. Manlv
(Iroxton this week
?The Daughters of the Confederacy
will meet Thursday afternoon
at tho residence of Miss Annie
Witherspoon, at 5 o'clock.
? Mrs. J. M. Kiddle, of this
place, is visiting her daughter,
Mrs R. J. Mackorell at Yoikvillo
this week.
Foley's Kidney Cure will cure
all diseases arising from disordered
kidneys or bladder. T. Eugene
Funderburk.
? Miss Mary .1. Puckott of
Union county, N. C., is visiting
Mrs. L. J. Adams.
?Rev. B. F. White preached
at Unity Inst Friday night to a
largo congregation.
?The Unity school opened
Monday with Mr. Win. Duncan
as teacher. ^
?Rev. R. .). Blackmon will
hegin a protracted meeting at
Pleasant Plain church next Sun.
d ly. Rev. J. 11. Bozemau of
Camden will assist him in the
meeting.
? A protracted meeting was
begun at Unity Monday night and
will continue through the week.
After today there will be two services
daily, morning and night.
?The Baptist union meeting,
embraciug the tiftli Sunday and
Friday aud Saturday before, will
be held at Fork Hill church. The
program will bo published next
week.
?A very interesting and help
ful meeting at Giils Creek A. R.
P otint*nli troo / litcinl Vk lid t It
with four accessions.
?Rev. R. K. llough and family
returned to Rock Hill Monday
where they will spend the remainder
of the week with relatives he
fore returning to their home in
Georgia.
? Mrs. H. K. White, of Rock
Hill, and Miss Zoo Wb'te of Fort
Mill, are visiting at Mrs. White's
mother's, Mrs. M. V. Green, in
the Douglas section.
? Rev. B F White, of Moundville,
W. Vo., conducted the
union services at the Baptist
church Sunday night. His themo
was the Apostolic church and his
sermon was listened to with great
inttrest.
? There will he a Sunday
school basket pic nic at Hopewell
Methodist church next Saturday.
Addresses will bo made by Messrs.
K. E. Sharp, K. S. Stewart and
probably others.
?The social feature of the
State Fair is un important item '
in considering the advantages of
being an exhibitor. You meet
the best and most progressive far?
mers and'stock breeders in the
' 1
State and make many friends who
ure valuable to you. Prepare a
good exhibit to go to the next
State Fair, October 27-30.
Foley's Honey and Tar
cures colds, prevents pneumonia.
? Mi'a. T. 15. ClybiYrv* hnd
children^ of Columbia, are visi- !
ting Mrs. Clyburn's mother, Mrs ]
Nannie Williams, of the Douglas i
section. 1
?Miss Julia Simpson, of liock '
Hill, who has been visiting Miss
Nannie Crockett this week, ro?
turned home yesterday, accompanied
by Miss Connie Davis, who
will spend a week with her.
? Mr. ,1. A. McAteer of the 1
Sincerity section left yesterday
for a week's stay with friends in
the mountains of North Carolina
? A letter received hero from
ltev. W. C. Rwarl tlm oust wpnlf
tells of u bad accident which befell
hia little (laughter, Lucia
lined, resulting in the breaking of
one of her urtus.
? llev. 15 F White, of Moundsville,
W. Va., after spending a
few days with Ivis brother at Unity,
left Monday for the New Kngland
States where ho will spend ,
the Summer vacation given him
. . - i
by his congregation.
? All persons interested in the ,
graveyard at Hopewell church j
are requested to meet there next
Friday afternoon for the purpose (
of cleaning it off.
?A protracted meeting will
begin at Hopewell Methodist .
church next Sunday night and ,
continue through the week?two <
sermons daily, morning and night.
Rev. W. 11. Hodges, of this nlace.
will assist the pastor, Rev. W. C.
Winn.
? A protracted meeting is in i
progress at Fork Hill Baptist '
church this week. The pastor is
being assisted by Rev. T. A.
Pabiicy.
?Tomorrow (Thursday) has
been set for working the road
loading from Hopewell church to
the Hailo road. If you are interested,
be on hand.
? The encampment of the First
Regiment cavnlrv is being held in
O *
Oumden this week. Reduced rates
to Camden are being given by the
railroads. Governor Hoyward
will inspect the regiment tomor?
ro w.
?The following persons from
this county are attending the
State Agricultural Lnstituto at
Clemson College this week: M
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E. Jordan, A. B. Ferguson, W.
J. Cunningham, *.V. J. Bailey.
?Mr. Jasper Copeland, who is
out on a visit from the Indian
rerritory, will spend this week
with 11. C. Connell und G. NV.
Ellis of the Primus section and
would liko to see all his old frionds
in thut vicinity before he starts
for home next week. Two of his
nephews, sons of Mr. ?. ?.
pHorton, will return to the Territory
with him.
?An attempt was made to
wreck the passenger train on the
L. & C. Railroad Saturday night
last at the Willow branch trestle
by putting the section hands dump
car on the track. The dump car
was totally demolished but fortunately
the eugino was not thrown
from the track. Supt. of the
Road, A. P. McLure, has offered
ii reward of $25. for the apprehension
of the parties who placed
the car on the track.
? Walker Dunlap, col., was in
town Monday looking for a doctor
to remove a load of bird shot
from one of his logs. Ho said
that Bob Sullivan, another negro
' of the Dixie section, had shot him
from the edgo of tho woods as lie
i __ 1 . . <1 . i
stood in nis own aoor mftt morn
ing. Thoy had previously quarreled
when Bob went off and got
his gun. Roturning to the edge
of the woods he tried to get Dunlap
to come out there and on his
refusal to come Boh pulled down
on him with the result that he
scattered the load of shot about in
his leg. A woman was tho cause
of tho trouble.
?The Sacrament of the Lord'tS
Suppor will l)o administered ul
Douglas church next Sabbath
morning. Preaching will he
tie Id on Thursday, Friday and
Saturday, concluding on Sabbath.
I'ho pastor will l>o ass5sled l\
Rev. A. II. AtUins of Howrysv111
o The public is cordially invited
to attend tho meeting.
?Mrs. K. 8. Herbert, of Orangeburg,
State organizer of the
Temperance Workers and of thi
Band of II ope of South Carolina,
has been hero since hist Friday
working in the interest of temperance.
She has made several addresses
which wore well receiver
by those who are interested in tht
work. Sixty-seven have signitio;':
their purpose to join the soeioties
which will bo organized at once
Mrs. Ileibert will go from this
place to Kershaw and from then
to the Tabernacle section. Slit
dxpeels to make an address a
Tabernacle next Sunday morning
at Bethel in the afternoon and
will probably ho at Hopewell al
night. Wo wish her success ir
her good work.
--For rent! 5 room cottage ii
South Knd. Apply to
3ti. .1. .J. Owen.
Take Laxativo Brouio Quinim
Tublots. All druggists refuut
money if it fails to cure. E. W
Grove's signature is on each boj
25c.
Stops the Coitf/Ti and Works ?/
the Cold.
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tub
eta cure a cold in one day. N<
Cure, No Pay. Price, 25c.
Picnic On
A bin pic-nic, under the auspi
ccs of the Daughtors of the Con
federacy, wdl be given the Veter
ans and their friends on Angus
20th, in the grove in rear of th
residence of Judge I). A. Wil
liams. Everybody who can i
requested to bring or send well
tilled baskets. The Daughters
on this occasion, will presen
badges to those Veterans wh<
have not already received them
A full attendance of veterans i
especially desired, as the Daugh
ters wish to complete the roll o
honor.
I>icd of His Wound.
Coroner Caskey went to Hail
Gold Mino Monday to bold an in
quest over the body of John Leach
the negro who was shot in th
bowels at the Blackmon mino 01
Tuesday of last week by Walte
MeManus alias Arants. Lead
was carried to his mother's a
Haile Mino after tho shootin<
where ho could bo attended by
Drs. Gregory and Twitty. Do
spite tho skill of tho physicians hi
died Sunday afternoon. Thi
shooting, we learn from the Era
was tho outcome of a difficulty
between tho parties on the Sunday
previous and that Loach was sit
ting down when shot.
lioou itoaus Convention.
Elsewhere the Supervisor give
notice of u good roads conventioi
to be held at this place Saturday
August 22d. Senator Lalimc
has accepted an invitation to ad
dress the convention. The Sena
tor has not failed to awaken en
thusiasm on tho subject whoreve
ho has spoken and every count;
where he has been is actively
moving in tho improvement of it
public highways. Every man ii
the county is interested in havinj
good roads. Come to tho moetinj
on tho 22nd and hear a discussioi
of llin most, fnimihl? nlnnu
__ ? , ? bating
them. I'his good road
movement should bo sanctionei
by evory farmer and have his en
thuaiastic support. Come an*
bring your neighbor with you.
CABTOIIIA.
tw th? Kind You Have Always Bough
Mr John Crawford Robbed
Tho Thief is Captured in. u IiurRooin
?Tho Kvidehce Against
11 iiu is Strong.
Cbur'otto Observer, 9th inst.
J list before his train arrived at
Charlotte last night, Mr. John
Crawford, of Lancaster, S. C.
was robbed of his satchel. A tall,
cadaverous looking white man,
}
who is a laborer on tho dam of
tho Catawba l'ower Company,
uoar Fori Mill, 6. C., had picked
up the valise and walked
| away.
Mr. Crawford reported the
matter to the police and Chief Ir
win anil several of his ollicers
went out on a se irch Chief Irwin
found Jim Long sitting on
the steps in front of Abornclhy's
bar. Beside him was the sutcht
e1'
4'Good evening," sniil the ofti'
oer. "You have l)oen traveling?'
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t
'Yes, sir," said Jim Long.
"This here's my valise with my
Sunday clothes in it. You sco
1 me in my dirty every day clothes
now, hut 1 got line new clothes in
my valise and I'm goin' to wear
3 'em to-morrow."
"Let mo see the clothes," said
^ the chief.
Jim Long fumbled and fumbled
at the catch on the top of the
t satchel. Finally he pulled out
his knife and said:
"Seems to he something the
matter with the valise, hut I'll cut
her open."
"Never mind," said the chief.
"I'll open it and see your Sun-!
day clothes for myself."
Mr. l'-win opened the valise,
^ and exposed to the public gaze a
4. 4 1. 1 .... 1- - 1 " -
0 iuuiu urusu, a uanuKercmet and
. cutis, a long night robe anil a
8 white vest. "So those are the
. clothes you were going to dress
} up in to-morrow," said the ehiel
t in fine scorn. "Now wouldn't
0 you have been a beauty sti uttin1
around in those duds? Come or
3 hero and bo locked up."
And James Long meekly obeyj
0(1.
Sliiloli and Waxliaw Bible Society
The annual meeting of the Shiloh
and Wuxhaw 13ibio Society
e was held at Sbiloh last Saturday.
- The attendance was largo and the
, address by Rev. R. Frunk White
e was instructive and well received,
a His subject was "The Bible, its
r Author and us Purpose." The
1 collection amounted to $5S DO.
t Mrs. N. Trf Draflin and J. K.
* Craig were made life members of
/ fliu A ntrvrinnn
r ?,uv Ai.iuwt ?v(?? UUUIUIJ UIIM
- ten persons, whose names we wore
o unable to learn, wero mado life
0 members of the S. and VV. Soeie,
ty. J. E. Craig was elected presy
ident in lieu of Rev. VV. C. Kwart,
y who has moved to Abbeville since
- the lust meeting. All the other
officers were re oleeted. The nexl
meeting of the society will be
held at Waxhaw church on Sat
s urlay before the third Sabbath ir
1 August 1004.
' l>eatlis
Died, on Friday last, August
7, 1903, of dipthoriu, Walter, tin
little son of Mr. and Mrs. VV
^ Oscar liutledge, of the vicinity o:
Kershaw, aged about (I years
^ The remains were interred Satur
J
day at Hanging liock graveyard
9
a ?Died, at the cotton mill here,
y on August ICth, 1903, of fever
y Mr. Jiulson Rrasington, son o
* Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Rrasington
n ^
aged about 21 years. I lis remain
' wero interred yesterday at Unioi
i Baptist church near l'rinus.
* t
?Died, on Wednesday night
{\ last, of fover, M iy, the litth
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. Thos
Shehano of Pleasant 11 ill, nget
about 8 years. l'he remains wen
* interred at Fork Hill church oi
Thursday.
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"SUen^lh uij.i vigoi come <>1
iood food. < 1111 y digested. iFo i ci j
i tend\ lo-.kcrvo wheat si >1 bal ] l
fey food, adds no burden l?ut su ! *
nuns. nourishes, invi?j?o?Mles. ' :t
The llcnt I'rt scrfption /<>? il?i /!? /
Chills and Fever is a bottle of
<3rove's Tnstolesi Chill Tonic. !i '
is simply Iron and (Quinine and
tasteless, No Core No l'uy.
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'hi3 signature is on evory l)i \ <?f t!?o gcnuitu
Laxative Bronio Qui due vm***
ko rcui^'y tbnt ?*i>n?a '4 ? ' in ?>; ?'
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It's What You !
That Mi
You can save money I?v buyi
Our business litis been much better?
anil we thank till our customers for
wo know how to appreciate your tn
c died on us for goods come right ah
pleased with our treatment.
Biggest luie of Iv'uxs ever >ho
to $5.00. Big lot of remnant Carp
of everything in our line, and it wil
buy.
PORTER & S
In Masonic Building
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For Dru
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Call at the < "on
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Oct. ir>, 1002.