Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, December 23, 1899, Image 3
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A TRUE POET.
Though unsung his name by mortals,
. He's a poet true. I ween,
Who revealeth to his fellows?
Better things than they have seen.
Margaret A. Richard.
. Columbia, 8. C.
^ v,.r?The Graded school closed
yesteftlay for a week's holiday.
?Mr. J. C. Elliott will leave
today for the West to buy a car
lojld of mules.
?Mr. and Mrs. 1'. L. Melton,
% of Columbia, apo visiting Mr. O
T. Connors.
v'-? ?The weather this fall has been
unusually fine and continues so
yet.
?Mr. It. \V. Vanlandinghain
i.. L t , 1_ o n ti i i
is iiuiiio 11umi ino o. i>< oiedii'iii
y College for the holidays.
?Mr. G. S. Massey, of Hock
Hill, has come to Lancaster to
ppeiud Christmas.
?Miss May Brock has gone j0
: her home in Cheraw to spend
' - the holidays.
?Mr. Olias. D. Jones will be a
mernhhr of a hou6e party in
Augusta, Ga., next Week.
?Attention is directed to the
new ad. of Elliott & Crawford in
this issue.
* ?J. F. Mackey, Jr., is homo
from the S. C Medical College
tor the holidays.
'?Mr. W. S. Gardner, of Ilaile
Gold M ine, was in town Fiiday
and gave us a pleasan1 call.
?WANTED!?To buy a \oko
of go??i oxen well broken. Also
log cart. I. W. Mookk & Sox.
?Mr. H. G. McIIwain came
home Thursday night from Baltimore.
Md., to spend the holidays
witb his family.
?Miss Marion Thomson and
Miss Alice Williams arc home
for the holidays from the Greenville
Female Oolleiro.
' ' ?-M rs. Mary llamuiond of
> Pleasant Ilill spent, several days
with the family of Mr. W. T.
Gregory.
?The fiiends of Miss Rosa
Patten will regret to learn that
she is still confined to her room
with catarrhal troubles.
?Mr. and Mrs. L. (J. Lazenhy
left yesterday for Virginia to
spend a part of the holiday season
at his old home.
?Ex Solicitor J. E. McDonald.
^ of Winnsboro, was in town Thursday
on business. His old friends
1 were glad to meet, him again.
I ?Mrs.W. M. Nicholson and the
| little "morning glory*' are visitI
ing relatives in Kershaw.?ChesP"
ter L intdrif.
\ ?Cadets S. E. Gregory, Perry
\?,*T^ackey and Goke Career are
' ^home from Olemson to spend the
L flBiolidays..
?^r* Plakeney of the
f*t&}ills Creek section, killed two 13
months old hogs this week that
netted 277 and 320 pounds each.
? Mrs. Frank Walker and children
left today for Rock Hill,
where they wili spend the Christmas
holidays with frionds and
> relatives.
? ?Miss Dora Flynn and brother,
Mr. Edward, of New Cut, leit
^ Friday for Charlotte, N. C., to
wk spend the Christmas holidays
H?> ?;>i.
?SherifT L. M. Clyburn h^s
Hrvfeonelo iho West 10 buy a oar
H load of stock for the ClyburnHeath
Mulo Co of which he is a
pv ?Mr. and Mrs. L. T. Baker
leave this morning for Cnnidcn
Bl' whore they will spend Christmas
|^Sb willi the lalter's p hi Mr.
,,pl Mrs. Thomas Lane.
BptB * ?The Jacksonham school,
Hf v taught by Miss Pear) Fowell, of
Hg ^ York, closed the fall session
.Thursday with recitations, ilia
MOguoa and essays by the pupila.
Hp ?Kev. W. O. Ewart and family
HEL frill spend part of the holidays,
Hfc in<-l ml i II;' the fifth Sabbath, at
^a^Hu n t e v i 11 e, N. ('. There will,
l^tt^^merefore/be no services at either
HBJe of his churches.
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?-Miss Sallie Galloway of Dar
lington, is visiting her uncle here,
Dr. It. Al. Galloway.
?Mr. Lovick Ingrain, son of
Mr. W. D. Ingram, both formerly
of this place, was married in
Asheville, N. ('., Tliwffcday evening
to Miss Carrie Swicegood of
that city.
?Mr. G. I'. Dobson of North
Carolina, and Miss Lottie Small
of Lancaster, S. C.. were married
in the parlor of the Carolina
llotel last Sunday afternoon by
Mayot Waters. Quite a number
of our citizens witnessed the ceremony.?Rock
Llill Ilerald.
?Col. and Mrs. Springs attended
a reception Friday evening
at the home of the formers
mother in Charlotte,
given in honor of Mr. and
Mrs. K. A. Springs of New
York who were married Wednesday
in New Haven, Conn , the
former home of the bride, Mrs.
Hnitna Keisser.
?There will he a Xmas tree
with songs and speeches appropriate
to the season at upper
Camp Creek church on Monday
night, the 25th inst. All patrons
and friends of Camp Creek are
cordially invited to attend and
add to the enjoyment of the eve
tiing by 1 heir presence and pres
ents.
? Mr. Robert Blake, of Texas,
son of Mr. J. II Blake formerly
of this county, will arrive here
today, accompanied by a voting
friend of his, Mr. J. M. Spivey,
and will spend the bolidevs with
Mr. .1. Wren Tillman near town.
Mr. Blake will take bark with
him to the lone star State, as a
bride, Miss Dixon of Blaekstock.
?Mr. Sylvester Shute and
Lewis Elliott of Mississippi will
be in Lancaster din in?r the Christmas
holidays, and will return
home about the 15th of January.
They will contract with two,
three or four good families who
are willing to ?ro to Mississippi
to work in the farm Good wages,
transportation and rations.
Ifapitili/ Married.
The happy marriage of Mr.
l'homas McCain to Miss Maggie
Slrawn, tlnugh'cr of Mr. Wash
Strawn, both of Walkersville, N.
C., took place at the homo ol the
bride's father, Thursday Decern
her 21. The Itev. .1. 1.. Ontes
united tlieliappy couple.
DeWitt'a I.ittle Karly Risers purify
the blood, clean the liver, invigorate
the system. Famous little pills for constipation
and liver t roubles. 'Crawford
Jlfos. \l-waKor
Tho K'irerprlse.
Taxahaw Heading Club.
The following list will show
what some of the H.^nhers of the
Taxahaw Reading Crffi) have done
in the past six weeks, commencing
Nov. Oth, '99 and ending Dec.
18th, '99:
Lula Mnasey, 021 chapters; l'et
Belk, 212 ; Samuel B. McManns,
30; Bleeker Lowry, 958; Otis
Gregory, 321; Ovelyn Massey,
110; Uocenia Estridge, 175;
l'oarl (look, 006; Ola (look, 707 ;
Ola Lowry, 1081; .lames Belk,
102; Christopher Kobitipon, 12.
Theron Gregory, 53; Ilattie McManna,
280; Lottie McManus,
338 ; E. M. Hoik, 34 ; George Helk
55; Minnie Robinson, 477; For,
low Hoik, 230; Lela Blakeney 80;
Ethel Knight, 393; Charlie
Knight, 30 ; Barnwell Caston, 35 ;
.Tames Wright, 172; Ernest
Knight, 35; Ira Sowell, 10; Nettie
Howell, 30; Bessie Kstridge, 55;
Llelen Knight. 12; Martha Ingram,
02; Bertha K*tridge, 55.
Making a grand total of 7750
chapters. A. (1. Rowki.i.,
Teacher.
My son has been troubled for yearn
with chronic diarrhoea. Sometime age
I persuaded him to take tome of < 'ham
beriain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Itemedy. After using two bottles ol
the 25-rent size he was cured. I givf
this testimonial, hoping some on*
similarly atlicted may read it and b*
benefited.?Thomas 0. Bower, Clenooe
Ohio. For sale by J. F. Mackey A Co.
Cnre Stomach Troubles, ColdJ Feel
ami (lands, Kxcessive Menstrua
Flow, with Simmons Squaw Vim
Wine or Tablets.
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To lie Married.
Mr. Jno. A. Miller, only son
of Maj. IJ. F. Miller, and Miss
Lilian Cloyd, eldest daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Cloyd, will
be married on tho 20th inst. The
occasion will be a qui at home
wedding, with only a few of the
intimate friends of the contracting
parties . present. The ceremony
will be pronounced at
the home of the bride-elect.
L)r. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine
has since 1840 steadily risen in public
favor, and the demand for it far exceeds
that of any other Liver Medicine.
lilind Healed.
The Kobersoniaii, published at
Lllinhortnn M < f ixn 1.1 ....
account of the removal of a oat
aract from the eye of a 3 year old
Croat an Indian child 'hat had
been blind from birth, l?v W. II.
Wakeflold, the eye specialist of
Charlotte, N. C. The child was
soon able to see as other children.
Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver Medicine
searches out all Impurities in the System,
and expels them harmlessly by
the natural channels.
Officer!* Elected.
At the last communication ol
White Bluff Lodge, A. F. M., the
following officers were elected for
tIn1 ensuing year :
J. N. Est ridge, W. M.
F. M. Lowry, S. W.
U. F. Long, J. W.
F. L. Ilin.-on. T
I. T. Kcnuington. St*c.
T. .1. Adams, S. I).
A. .1. Cast on, ,1. I)
I). li.vles, Tyler.
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Prevent and cure Palpitation of
Heart, Dizziness, Sick Headache,
Chilly Sensations
Itr. S. A. Weber to Wed.
i
Many people of lies comity
and all over tlio State, will he
interested in 'lie news ot'tlio approaching
tnarria'ro of Mrs T. S.
JellYeys and the Rev. IV. Sam'l
A. Weher. The ceremony is to
take place in Trinity church on
the evening of Decemher 27th,
and the reporter is informed that
Dr. and Mrs. Weher will at once
leave for Florida on a short wedding
trip. They will then take
up their residence in Vorkville.
?Vorkville Kinpiirer.
If troubled with Dizziness, Furred
Tongue, hitter Taste in Mouth, Bloated
Keeling after eating, Constipation
or Sick iieadabe, use Dr. M. A. Simmons
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Dfot/i of Mrs. Drennan.
Mrs. Addie Drennan, widow of
the late W. II. Drennan, died at
the home of her son-in law, Mr.
J. K. Craiir. Wodnesdav niodit mil
was l?uri?-?I in the old cemetery
here Thursday by the side ot her
husband. She was about 70 years
of ago, and leaves four children,
Mrs. J. K. Craig, Mrs. \V. 1). Robinson
and a son and a daughter
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in Texas. Sho was a member of
the Presbyterian church and an
excellent christian woman. For
i
? several years previous to the
[ death of her husband she lived in
town, but since then sho has
. made her home with h6r daugh
! ters.
1'nins in Head, Neck, Shonhlers,
t Rack, Fiont, Side*, Hips ami Iambs
J are readily cured by Simmons Squaw
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I feel as well as
Mr. J. W. Loving, of Colquitt, Q
oen years I suffered tortures fror
mv skin. I tried almost every kn
failed one by one, and I was told
sixty six. was against me, and tl
to be well again. I finally took S.
my blood thoroughly, and now I
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minerals.8 It is made from roots i
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Books on these diseases will be set
Tribute oi Kespect.
I>?*di?m1 to the memory
Maoc.ik Stkwman who died D
91 It, 1S09
This lovely hud so young and fair,
Called hence by early doom,
.1 list caught to show how sweet a tlo
In paradice would bloom.
A loving one from us is gone,
A voice we loved is still;
A place is vacant in our home,
This world can never All.
Maggie, thou was mild and lovely,
Gentle as the summer bre?7.e,
Pleasant as the air of evening
When it tloats among the trees.
Peaceful he thy silent slumber,
Peaceful in thy grave so low,
Thou no more wilt join our numbc
Thou no more our songs shalt kr
Dearest Maggie, thou hast left us.
Here, thy loss, we deeply feel;
But, 'tis God, that hath bereft us,
He can all our sorrows heal.
Yet, again we hope to meet thee,
When the day of life is tied.
Then in Heaven with joy to greet t
Where no farewell tears are she<
Ah ' tliat, we can never ki
iii this life but we do know t
these sore allliclions are a 1 >1
ing in disguise ; and the str
ties of love which hound
hear's together in our carl
homo are now used to drav
closer to Heaven.
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Auction
Sale....
ON THE FIRST MONDAY
And 1st day of January, 1900,
we will sell, at public auction, at
/ kilt* ctnltla it) f an/oiolnr a 1 a! aC
low. ? ovmw.v ... ? jv.i v*
PLUG MULES AND HORSES.
These will be sold to the highest
bidder, regardless of price. This
is a lot of good Plug Mules and
llt*P
j ' Horses, and we ask everybody to
10w come and get a bargain. Terms
hat cash, or good papers,
ess- Respectfully,
Z ELLIOTT & CRAWFORD.
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Notice.
I>. rpiIERK will be * meeting of tlie
X Stockholders of the Kkrshaw
Mkrcantii.k Co. held in the ofllce of
iber. ti,e Lancaster Mercantile Co., I.an.
. caster, S. C. on Monday the 22d day of
.lanuary, i?w, ror rne purpose or
tich- changing the name of said corporation
with from Kershaw Mercantile Co. to Kkrking
8,,AW M kucantilk and Banking Co.
. . By order of the Hoard of Directors.
h,,,K E. K. Cloud,
used Secretary.
? like ?
ollen W. 1 Y< unman, Luray, S. C., writes:
one Have u?ed Dr. M. A. Simmons Liver
liev- Medicine ten years. It- hvas cured Enfe
Co largement of the Liver and Insomnia.
Think it as far atiead of Zellin's and
Hlae.k Draught as day is ahead of
night.
Tah- I f you feel Dull, Languid, Brokenloney
Down, Debiltated, have Weak Stomach
* sig- or Indigestion, use Dr. M. A. Simmons
2 Liver Medicine.