Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, August 23, 1899, Image 3
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Short Locals.'
?Mr. D. F. Moore, of Plains,
^ was in town yesterday.
?Mr. S. W. Heath, of Ker
shaw, was in town yesterday.
?Mr. T. T. Stevens, of Kershaw,
was in town Monday.
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?Miss Delia Caskey, returned
^ yesterday from a visit to friends
and relatives at YornviUe.
?Mr. M. S Wither?poon, of
Ttnrahnro or???r?* ^ J ?''1 1 *
u?.uuv.<>, Djjrut oiiiiuHy wirn nis
father, Capt. B. J. Withespoon.
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?Miss Elexer McLure of Ches
ter isr the guest of Mrs. R. E. Wy
lie.
?Be sure and attend the picnic
at Craigsville on next Friday.
A large crowd may tie expected.
?There will be services in the
Episcopal church Thursday after
noon, at 0 o'clock, conducted by
Rev. J. W. Oantev Johnson.
?Whiteford S. Blakeney. Esq.,
Af Chesterfield's Senator, wa9 in
town yesterday on professional
business.
^ ?Mr. J. (L Clitton, of Fort
Lawn, came over Monday evening
on a visit to his daughter, Mrs. D
Ferguson.
? Mrs. Ada Hough returned
Monday evening from a visit to
relatives at Fort Lawn and Lands
ford.
?Mr. W. II. Iluiiier and his
son Ralph are visiting the for
mer's brother in law, Mr. J. F.
Nishet, here.
? A. number of people will go
to Heath Spring today to hear
Senator Tillman and to attend
lU- the meeting of the Farmers' in
\ stitute.
? M. J. Hough, Esq., leaves to
day for Chrsterfield courthouse
where he goes for the prac
* tire of his profession. The En
TFRt'RtSK wishes him abundant
1*
success.
? Mr. John W. E'liott, who for
several vears has been in the
diug business in Baltimore,
reached Lancaster Monday on a
visit to his brothers here. He will
be here and in the county for
some time.
? A crowd of about 15 hands
from York ?nd Chester counties
passed through Lancasrer vester
day morning on their wav to the
railroad works in Kershaw coun
fcy. They had 5 wagons and about
20 mules.
\
?Senator W. C. Hough and
Messrs. Claude Witherapoon, J.
II Witherapoon and E. C. Secrest
' leit yesterday lor Heath Spring
wnere they will spend some time
drinking mineral water. They
took down a tent which they will
put up at the spring where they
will to convenient to the water.
? Uev. R. Judson Blackmon, the
visiting Baptist minister of Spar
tanbiirg, alter a week or two
oceupied with his parents and
friends in the county preached in
the court house on last Sunday
morning an impressive sermon,
to an appreciative congregation,
- immediately after the Sunday
school exorcises were closed.
During the civil war, as well as in
our late war with Spain, diarrhoea
was one of the most trouble some diseases
the army had to contend with.
In many instances it became chronic
and the old soldiers still suffer from
it. Mr. David Taylor of Wind Ridge,
Greene Co., Pa., is one of these. He
use.* Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Keihedy and save he oeveC
found anything that would give him
suob quick relief. It is for sale.by X
F. Jtaokey Co. ? <?, *4 \ i<?
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We Are Closi
?The hridat which has heeti
in course of construction over the
Catawba river, tor some month0,
is we learn nearly completed. A
train run over i' on last Monday,
hence the time -vmveel in transfers
on the Narrow 'J iui:o railroad, at
this point, will be hnrhly appreciated
l>> the t< ?vellum public in
the near luture
?Mr R A I .one ret timed,over
the S. C. tfc (r E. reuulir passenger
train from Yorkville, on
Monday lust,where he had a pleas
ant time visiting his parents, also
alid hh natural to suppose,judging
from his Iiv? iy temperament,
liia vacation, recreating along tlio
line anywhere Irom Rock Hill to
York ville, wax most happily given
o'er in the hours devoted to the
entertainment ol' special friends
among the young ladies, and the
new acquaintan<:es among the fair
sex oi which he is ever want to
make.
Good Cotton Pinking.
In a two hour race between
Messrs. J. IV au i C. IV Caskey
Tuesday, tlie latter picked 71
pounds and the former 70 pounds.
During the race Mr .J I* Caskey
slipped and fell, thereby enabling
his brother to heat him one pound.
Murder and Not Suicide.
The so called -uteide of Mrs.
Reep, who lived near F<?rt Lawn,
an account of which appeared in
Saturday's Kntkrprisk, now appears
to have been a murdor, according
to the v rdict of the jury*
of inquest. Their verdict was that
she came to her deattk from a
gunshot in the hands of an uuknown
party. Her husband is suspected
of being murderer, and
has been arrested and placed in
jttn hi ^nearer, i here ir strong
talk about Fort Lawn of the arrent
of a woman as accomplice to
Keep.
Keep is said to be about 35
years of age. lie came from Arkansas
and haa lived in the Fort
Lawn section about two years.
Mrs. Keep was an intelligent lady
and much esteemed by those who
knew her in the community in
whi h she had lived for two years.
She was Keep's third wife, and
had two euildren, the younger!
1ms than a year old/'1 rl
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of a Few Spring a
OF EVE
Within These Wal
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ng Out. Sum 1
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To prepare a girl to be a wife, and a I
mother, give her Simmons Squaw
Vine Wine or Tablets.
Mule Runs Away.
While on their way to attend
services at Camp creek Baptist
church last Sunday morning, a
mule being driven to a buggy by
Mrs. W. M. Blackmon and daughter.
Miss Pearl, became frightened
and ran away, turning the buggy
over and throwing the occupants
to the ground with considerable
force. Miss Pearl was not badly
hurt; but a9 the result of Mrs.
Blackmon's fall, she has been con
fined to her room ever since the
accident.
Always destroy the Dread of bes
coming a Mother by taking Simmon*
Squaw Vine Wine or Tablets.
Lancet?ter*s Market.
On Tuesday, August 22, cotton
and produce brought the follow
ing prices :
COTTON.
Good middling, 6
Strict middling I
Middling, 6
pkodvck.
Butter (good), per pound,... .10to 12>?
KjCK?. per doten, 8
Chickens, 10 to 1ft
Corn, perbushel, 60
HamsOiome raised),per pound, .9 to 10
Shoulders (home raised), per lb., 6)?to7
The above price? are paid by
merchants lor anv of the above
named products, and is published
for the benefit ot those who have
them for sale.
For Headache caused most likely by
a Disordered Stomache, accompanied
by Constipation, use Dr. M. A. Simin
ons Liver Medicine.
?List of letters advertised for
the week ending August 22, '99.
Mrs. G. A. Hilton,
" Knima Frasier,
Miss Lola Jenkins,
44 Nannie Mittag,
44 Mary Williams,
44 I.ousindeo VVittiersDoon.
Mr. W. II. Blackmon,
44 John Cunningham,
44 S. L. II. Hayes,
44 Jim Pratt,
44 J. B. Robinson,
Rev. II. L. Riley.
J. F. Gregory, P. M.
J. F. Griffin, Lancaster, S. C? says:
For 18 years I have used and recommended
Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver
Medioine to all Painters as their best
MdioitM for pai liter's folic and TorKid
Liver. < I And it far superior to
eUin'fls i ! i ut '..(I,. ,i
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md Summer Goo
:ryt
lis, New and Old.
AY PAS
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Enough.
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Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tab
lets are Effective, Elegant to take, am
produce no unpleasant After-Uesultt
Lazy Livei
Ml have been troubled a great dea
with a torpid liver, which produces constlpa
tton. 1 found CASCAKETS to be all you claln
for them, and securod such relief the first trial
that I purchased another supply and was com
pletely cured 1 shall only be too glad to roc
otnmend Cascareta whenever the opportunlt'
Is presented." J. A. Smith.
2920 Susquehanna Ave., Philadelphia, Pa
CANDY
M CATHARTIC ^
maoi mann nammtto
_ Pleasant, Palatable, rotent. tmu r
uooa, Wo*er Sicken. Weaken, or Gripe. 10c, lie, SO
... CURE CONSTIPATION. ...
Bt.rltac Iratil; Cm*u;, C*k?c!(*, Iwlrtil, Int.
M.TA.B1C Bo,d and guaranteed by all drag
I U-DAb giau le dVBI Tobacco Uaklk
Keep the Stomach and Bowels ii
good condition, the Waste Avenue
open and tree by an occasional dose o
Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine.
FOURTEEN MEN DROWN El
IN NORTH CAROLINA.
They Were Camping on Swan Is
land Which Was Overflowed
During the Storm.
Charlotte, N. C., August 21.?1
special to The Observer fron
Beaufort, N. C., savs: "Sixteei
fishermen were camping on Swai
island, near the mouth of th
Neuse river, duiing the recen
storm. The island was overtlowe<
compelling them to seek tin
m o 1 n 1 q n/1 T?-k *" " ' ' ^
uiMiuiaiiu. a ti niu ait IHJM, ctll U
their boats were capsized, excep
one, drowning fourteen men, con
siating of four Smith and fou
Salter brothers and six others
All were married men of largi
families, citizens of Piney Point
Carteret connty.
The two survivors saved them
selves by cutting away theii
boat's mast, throwing their carg<
overboard, and drifting ashore
They witnessed the drowning o
their companions, but were pow
erless to aid them.
A crew of four men, who wen
camping on another islaud, art
missing and are undoubted!]
drowned.
The soothing and healing propertie
of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, it
pleasant taste and prompt and perma
tjent ourea, have made it a great fa
voidte with the people everywhere
For eale by J. F.Mac key A Co.
IIFICE!
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ds;
HING
SOVER
lomes.
ISON.
Irritating stings, bites, scratches,
J wounds and cuts soothed and healed
i. by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve,?&
_ sure and safe application for tortured
flesh Beware of counterfeits, (.'rawford
Bros. d -w
I
?The saw mill of Mr. John
J Porter's near Kershaw was burn*
ed on last Wednesday nigh.
?Mr. Munnerlyn Iloke,of York
county, is visiting his sister, Mrs.
W. B. Knight.
?Mr. Jos. J. Cherry moved
k on Monday last, to the unoccupied
]\ residence of Mrs. J. P. Hunter on
Elm street.
?M rs. \V. W. Horn and her
*
? grandmother, Mrs. Small, who
i have been visiting Mrs. J. J.
- Blackmon, returned to their home
- at Anderson yesterday,
n '
s Items From the Era, Aug. 22d.
4
Lar^e crowds are attending: the
meeting: in progress in the Bap[)
tist church and interest seems to
be increasing. Rev. D. P. Montgomery,
who is conducting the
meeting, is preaching twice daily.
The attendance upon the service H
Sunday night was the largest we
have ever seen in the church.
V Mr. E. B. Stover, who has just
0 completed a course at the University
of Chicago, will be marn
ried, the 22d inst., to Miss Maitie
n D. Hopper, of Stanford, Ky., and
p will then go to Knoxville, Tenn.,
j to enter upon his duties as superintendent
of the city school. He
will have under his supervision
0 eight teachers and about five hunf
dred students.
t Mrs. B. A. Gardner, one of
Kershaw's most amiable and popular
ladies, was was married last
f *?- ? o O
& uvouav iu mi ?# li. OCrUggB, OI
Rock Ilill, at the residence of ner
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
, Huntley, in the presence of a few
special friends. It was a beauti.
fnl home wedding, the bride and
groom being attired in traveling
costume. The impressive mar
riage ceremony of the Baptist
' church was read by the officiating
^ minister, Rev. Jabez Ferris, Dr.
J. K. W. Ilaile with Miss Matilda
Croxton standing as attendants.
4 A f llin ~? 41? ? J
. v.vy vvui/iuoiuu ut me ceremoa
ny, and by the time the happy
jr couple finished receiving the congratulations
of those present, the
whistle of the train which was to
bear them on their journey to
s Rock Hill, their future home,
- sounded and they entered tbo
[ carriage which was in waiting arid
wore driven to the depot. "