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f Local Matters I APrOINTMKNTS OK UKV J. M. W1IITB ( Unity. 1 Ht and 3d Sabbath. I tjiilo v nek, 2d and 4tli butibalii. II , n. in. pleu.satit lliil 2 1 ami 4th t-'ubbulh, ' 4 p in. / the onlj | Candy, i / A trial i t ' will convince you At i 1 Mackorell's. ; See ftdv. tn 1 .el ' t ? See Notice to road over- ( seers. ( Mr. \V. i>. Gamble of Wild- 1 wood, Flu., is hero on a visit. 1 --.Mrs. Mattio Mo'Jardell, and daughter Miss Sadie, returned ; yesterday from Glenn Springs. t ? FOR SALE! A good milk J cow with second calf. s U. J. Fi.ynn, Nowcut, S. C. A ?Miss Mary Linden of Athens, 1 Ga.. is the guest of Mrs. C. D. y w 1 J ones. ?The protracted meeting at Carmol closed Sunday night. ^ Much interest was manifested and good accomplished. ? All persons interested are requested to meet at Newhope t cliurch-?yurd "at 7 n. in., on Friday, 21st inat., for the purpose of , cleaning it off. ? Misses Lucy and Ethel Van- j. lundingham, the former of Charlotto and the latter of Concord, N. C , are hero to spend a week 1 with relatives at this place and in : ' the county. <. ?NOTICE When you want 1 y our well cleaned ouv, or u well dug, and want first class work, call on inc. Lkonabd Hakuis. 1 ? Rev. ,J. M. White will preach ! at (rills Creek next Sabbath at 11 | ^ a. in., and at Pleasant llill at 4 ; ' p. m. Pmyei -meeting at Pleas i ant IIill at S.30 p. in. ?The new oxhibitor at the j pext State Fair will not be a i stranger in a strange land. The i _ olfieers will make him feel at home 1 and will give him all the aid and \ information he will need Re thero October 27-30. ?The formon at the Baptist ^ church on next Sunday m o wing , will deal with the relative post 1 tion which women occupy in the : spread of t!?o gospel. Tho theme is of surpassing importance and | it is hoped there will he many present to hear it. The collection will go towatds helping the ladies ; ' in tlieir mission woik. ?Onr old friend, Mr. W. S. j Horton of the Kershasv see i >11, j mot with a painful accident last , Wednesday while assisting the ^ Supt. of the fcliain gang i'i erect ( ing a bridge over a stream across 1 . . c tho public highway near his hotue. One of tho timhei s fell against 1 I his right foot and ankle badly mashing them and disabling him. u Mr. Horton is a believer in good 1 roads and favors the good roads fl | convention, und though above tho ^ I road working age wus assisting in * J 1 the good work when lie met with ' , this accident. 1 ?The Stato Fair ofFers you a e I week of pleasure, a week of profit, ~ | a week of business and a week of ^ I leisure all combined. Exhibit I there October 27-30. 1 Foley's Kidney Curo will cure 1 all diseases arising from disorder- 0 I ed kidneys or bladder. I\ Eugene | Funderburk. | Wo venture the suggestion * a I _ i if _ rr\ -xr i? * Iinai ivir. i. i. Williams or L<an. caster, would be a good man to ruiso tho banner of reform against dispensary rottenness. Mr. Wilr. 'j liams is an honest, fearless man of t _t.t ?a__ ? ? 1 ( H nniuiy, nun no nns mready neon ' H forced |o cry out against the lisB ing stench.?Yorkville Enquirer. I BANNER & A I V H tha moit Y vallng salvo In tho world. Shot Whi n F.eeing From an Officer. Last Sunday three negroes were jaught play ing cards by Policeman Purdue aud notified to meet the council Monday Morning. Two of them appeared and were lined by the Mayor. Frank bowry, tho other negro bov, failed to lppear und Mr. Purdue, on learn ing that lie had just left town, phoned to Mr. Kniirht. denntv , n ? ? I r slieriIV at the cotton mill, to stop iiiin. Frank toik'o hi* heels to es? ;ape arrest when Mr. Knight tired it him the hall entering his back iboat the shoulder blade. The i lectors have not been able to locate the ball, it is not thought .he wound will prove serious. lii'itlgcs Washed Away. Heavy rains last Friday and Saturday nights did considerable lamage to crops in portions of Flat Creek and Pleasant Hill townships. Little Lynches Creek was fory high and the big bridge beween Kershaw and liaile mine vas washed away, also the Sowell iridge. The dam at Mr. J. M. virklcy's grist mill was washed >ut anil the dams which protected j lis bottoms were broken. It was leported hero that the drain gaug tents were all washed iway but later reports say that inly one tent was lost. The gang ,vua camped near the ford at Mr. \X. S. llorton's. At this ford Saturday night a team of the Kcriliaw I*. & M. Co., was washed lown stream, the driver narrowly scaping with his life and the lorscs only being saved from Iroivning l>y breaking out of barless and swimming to the banks. The buggy has not been found. L11 Magistrate Caskoy's Court. The four negroes, charged with vhite capping another on Mr. T. iv. Cunningham's plantation last Thursday night, were tried before uagisirate laskey Saturday on lie charge of ussault. ami battery, villi the result that tieorgo Lirown, husband of the "woman u tiie caie," Jack Montgomery, icr brother, and Monro Dunlsp ,vere found guilty, while Collins Jones was acquitted. Sentences \erc imposed as follows: Cioorgo drown, 30 days on the ganger lay a line of Montgomery ind Dunla;), 30 days each or *25. ach. Too two latter paid their iocs, llrowu went to tho gang P P # ? I lamp Wade charged with dealing a pair of shoes from the nncasler .Mercantile Co's store > -i found miiltv Oil Mondav nnil o . "" / v* lentcnccd to 30 days or pay a line > ' 625. Ho went to the gang. ? Call Hammond, col., plead piilty yesterday to attempting to :ommit larceny and went to tho jang for 30 days. lie was dis^ lovered trying to open the monoy ill at Mr. T. H. Davis'. Mr. Javis appeared about the timo nil gave hi.ii chase. Others joinid in-the chase and he was caught ,fter running several hundred 'aids. - - attention W. <>, W. (Jumps Union pic-nic of VV. O. \V. 'amps at Heath Springs, Aug. 50, 1903. Itoduced ratos given >y Southern Ry. for this occasion, jrood speakers will nmkc addrossis for the pic-bickers. . All sov~ reigns, their families and friends ire cordially invited to attend. Respectfully, Ckdau Camp, Van VVyck. Hkatii Springs Camp, Heath Springs, S. C. Tako Laxative Bromo Quinine rublets. All druggists refund noney if it fails to cure. K. VV. drove's signature is on oaeh box 100. vy XJU Mm X'i. JL xm. Bodri tho ^6 Kind Yon Have Always Boi'gM rr<2uS#ss7 Death ?l* J. M 1 loath. A telegram yesterday morning to his family at this place announced the death of Mr. .lames M. Heath in the New York Polyclinic where he had been taken only last Friday by Dr. .1. F. Mackoy, his family ph ysician, for treatment or an operation for gall stone. Pr. Wyck, the physician to whom Mr. lleath was taken, was called away from the city the day of his arrival but was to have returned Monday evening, and yesterday was to have deei'led as to whether or nut lie would operate. iluforo tlw> .1 . v. ii.:. i : vit? y luiitu I IliM mUiMUIl WilN unnecessary for death had claimed his patient. Mr. llcath died lit 5 o'clock yesterday morning. His brother, Mr. M. C. Heath, of Columbia, and his uncle, Mr. O. 1'. Heath, of Monroe, with Dr. J. F. Mackey of this place, were with him in his last moments. The News of Mr. Heath's death cast a gloom over this entire community and many weie the expressions of sorrow that fell from tho lips of our citizens as they congregated in groups to talk of tho sad event. ,Jas. M. Heath was a son of Mr. .1, P. Heath of Camilla, CI a. Had he lived until next October he would have been 3D years of ago. lie came to Lancaster when ' about li years ot ago to clerk for the linn of Heath, Springs & Co., of which O. 1*. Heath, his uncle, was the head. At the ago of 21 he became the manager of a branch establishment of this lirm ! at Camden, S. C. He remained there about four years, returning to Lancaster and becoming a mem bcr of the lirm at this place, pur- j chasing with Mr. Springs his un- ! cle's interest in the busiuess. A ; few years ago ho sold his interest to the Lancaster Mercantile establishment and organized the Heath Banking and Mercantile Co., of which ho hecmucpresident, uud which under his management j has been most successful, with > large stores hero and at Kershaw. ' ; He also has largo mercantile in terests at \ orkvillo, being the ' head of the lirm of J. M. Heath &, Co., at that place. 11c is a large slock holder in the Bank of Lancaster and also in the Luuctis tor Cotton Mills and has boon a director in each of these institutions sinoo their organization. lie' is also u stock holder in the Lan- 1 caster & Chester Railroad and is' its General Passenger Agent. A man of excellent worth anil of line 1 business capacity ho will bo great-J ly missed in the management of all the enterprises with which he was connected. As & citizen Mr. Heath was generous, progressive and public spirited, lie was a member of the Methodist church and was one of its most liborul supporters. Kind, clever, and accommodating, his untimely death is a great loss to this community and to the county. In Juno 1891, Mr. Heath was married to Miss Ida Shanuon, a daughter of the late Col. \V. M. Shannon of Camden. Ilia widow and live children survive him, and in this sad hour of sore bereavement they havo the heartfelt sympathy of this entire community. Mr. Heath's remains will arrive hero by express from Now York today. The time nor the place of interment had not been definitely decided upon yesterday. Other Deaths, On Sunday morning last Miss Lizzie Stevens died at the home of her brother in-law, Capt. B. J. Withorspoon, at this place, after a protracted illness of heart trouble. Miss Stevens was a (laughter of tho lato Win. Stevens and was about 55 years of age. Sho was a member of tho Presbyterian church and was an excel lent christian lady, liosides an only brother, Cnj>t. J. 11. W. Stevens, of Cberuw, sho leaves a large number of relatives and friends tj mourn her death, iler "Strength and vigor route < t good food, duly digested. 'Forer | a ready t (-serve wheat :>r i !?-ii 'oy food, add: no lunden hot ': hull-, ll-Uli-dl'.. itl\ i_10' 'ale:.. ? aJV ? 3r+- 1'itc 11' si I'rcx rtit ion j >/ ?/-? </ < Chills and Fever is a bottle ?>t (Jrovo's I - fMiit! ? remains wore inWuud Mon<h v in the family plot til the l'rt in terian cemetery alter funcrui iocs conducted l>y her pastor, liev. Chalmers Kramer. ? After a months illmss of fever, Mrs. Dora Denton, wife of Mr. llenry It. Denton of this place, and a daughter of 3d r. li J. M. Steele, died hero las! Sunday. Had she lived until the 14th day of next month she would havo been 20 years of age. She was a member of the llaptist church from childhood, and was a pious good woman. Her husband and foil'' small children survive her. iter remains were intone 1 Monday in the town cemetery, her pastor, It-v. Dr. lloldridgo, conducting the services. ? Died, on Sunday morning last, at Kershaw, after a protraeC ed illness, Mrs. Mittie .lane Bird, wife of Mr. Lee liird, aged about 30 years. Her husband and two small children survive her. Her remains were interred in the Kershaw cemetery after services conducted by tlie pastor of the Moth odist church. Committee of Coiitlcmcn to Assist in the Arrangement tor the Ititf Pie Sir. At :i recent meeting of tha Lancaster Chapter U. I). C. the* following gentlemen were selct' w?l as a committee to notify la?t ? in their community that the tors will have a basket pie-aia at Lancaster court house on i.?g. 26th, ami earnestly reqiiaai all ladies to come and bring baskets. Tho pie nic is for the benaffr- of the Confederate Veterans. I ?ic said committee is rcjues. jc! to meet tho Daughters on Monday, the 24th, to arrange for taMat at pic nic erounds. Committee: Messrs. Berry Mobley, George Ferguson. Ed. Craig, S. I). Taylor, John Gtulian, J. 11. Thompsou, T. 1* t as* key, G. W.Joiiqs, U. B. Jordan, A. 13. Ferguson, 11. 11. Gooeb, VV. T. Vunlandiiigbaiii, Onpt.. Benton, J. W. ilaiucl, J. V. Welsh, J. 1*. Hunter, L. K Boilings, W. T. Gregory and il. K. Wylie. An address will be made by Be v. J. Bass Shelton of Chester. Program ol* Moriali L'nion The Moriah Union will ment at i Fork 11 li 1 Baptist church, August 28, 1903. Devotional exoreis?s conducted by the Moderator at 10.30 m. Sermon by T. A. Dabnoy at 11 a. m. Organize at 12 m. Adjourn until 2 p. m. 1st. flow to make the Sunday school a greater power for good. Speakers?J. H. Boldridge and W. L. Croxton. 2d. What are the liest ?junlilications of the Superintendents *nd Touchers of a Sunday school. Speakers?K. B. Lintrlc and W. IT. Clyburn. Adjourn. SA.TL'KI>AY, 10 A M. Devotional exercises conducted by V. A. Lmglo. 3d. Should Touchers of Su-aday Schools do personal work aaMMg their Scholars. Speakers?J. 15. Funderburk and M. C. Ciacdatr. 4th. Duty of Pastors to CnaiUy Schools. Speakers ? D. C. man and It. J. Blacknion. Adjourn until 2 p. in. 5th. How to promote a rariful in the Sunday School. Speakers ?T. A. Dabney and W. 15 Brace. 0th. Who ought to be in Sans day School. Speakers?W. A. McManus and W. C. Adumt. SUNDAY, 10 A M. Sunday School Mass M.o'ing conducted by the Moderator. The executive committal nill meet during the reccs on sratur-1 day. i 1{. .1. boackmon, For Committee. | hi. .1 i ?.?.? ? -? *>? is simply Iron iiud Quinine and j tasteless, No Cine N.. lNy. <8 ^ 'Iila nignat<iro is < c* ^ 1 . iio pcnuiii. Laxative Br-:?j=ic . h . 3 t?wcm jio rem^'v that. e\*rv\ ? . - xu? ?l. j ?2 & s?X . ... It's What You That Mi You can save money by buy Our business lias been much bettor and we liuiuk all our cu-Toincrs for wo know how to appreciate your tri called on us for poods come right al pleased with our treatment. Biggest bne of Rugs ever slio to $5.00. Big lot of remnant t hu p of everything in our line, and it wit buy. PORTER & S In Masonic Building ii - rograrg: For Dru AN s Call at the Con T. KUGKNK Sept. u, 1902. \J^ItWVWSSMXJ^aOKS^E: :^v sex::^. x?-?3.- - *:? >rv ?:? c<-.i ?, AT OXCE I i |I T S M i fdiirt li! a1 n \ H i ? ? JJL A. i. W JL A i Y An ! }'. ;;it ??ar Top.-. ila\ i \.> u -. in wui-t your ??i I ,1, i i if! Knuui 'i \Y .iv oiitv u.i i \ ? f< (':iniu'tI .Moat-, lvuils lviv ,4 Picnic t-> vour satisfaction. M ^ i> o 'inplcto. (.'an I f-uppl> J. B.Mac w it 1E3IU? ?: *T' >x:< ??C?" i rr -jr*.-COFFINS. |j||| \ e' now lor and will contn r I complete Ime ot burial (JASlvKl'S. all sizes and qualities, COFFIN up to I land sot ( ALL and son us or scud .1 fortunate as to have a leath Within the HI I | P LACASTKU, S. C , )'on ixHoW ff'Hitt You arc Tal.iitrj * When you luko Grove's Tusto lo- - Chill Tonic because the formula is plainly pi intetl on i very hot tie showim; that it is simply Iror an.I (Quinine in ' tnsUiw-; hum No Cure. No lhiy. 60c. ^ j. u.!/;/;) !<> ri:i,\ . a/< m f I dt / LAM'AS IKK, S. /. t,-;i ; ..! < 11 .: -l I. . Save likes h on iiiek. injj your KI UNi 11'Ui. a.;n u> sineo wo oponi ithan uu .<poctcil, making our business jjrow. nn?> lido. To all who have not as ye on;* atiil you will he more tha: ww in this town prices from ?.">c til cheap. Wo have a bi<; stool-. 1 \> ly you to see 11s before yor. Lane islor, C. GS 10 UNDRIES lor i)ru<?' Store. KJ 'TV UITPk" U 1 "< I / I J * \ ' > V J & & 1\ i l)UU(iG!>'l. r? .cr?:>: gassr?;.- ,.rT?^LT-','v-:..-. ..-atax... jXt* ?:: ":; ?:> C y [S THE' 1 E TO BUY | I ARC ! U n i 1 tw- v A o plenty Fruit .Jar t<?; . ft M irs. i'ry tho Vandyke <m will iuiV'.: !><> other. i serves sunt i iekles I ' My Fun y Grocery k \ it. Yours fo?* business, ! ;korell. fy >rc" -nrs- --r: y . "*.5w I' .? j.'sr C If'""!*? JIIJ, o o o ? ? , MM, COFFINS. re in stock, me t<> keep, u COFFIN'S and Our stock embraces from the plain, cheap ne METALLIC eases, syour order when so un in your family. FK!( ' 1 y < x l < l v ^vt a 8 ol A 1 i Ji. raia It Oct. 15, 1U02.? tf.