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April 24, 1900.
COTTON.
Strict (food middling, 9^
Good middling
Strict middling
Middling .'
PRODUOK.
Butter (good), per pound, 12)$
K|CK"? P*r doxen, 8W
Chickens, 18 to 20
Corn, per bushel, 00
Hama(home raised),per pound,. .6 to 8
Shoulders (home raised),per lb.,, .ft to6
Wednesday, April 25. lfMM).
Short Looals.
?Mr. James M. Heath goes to
Charleston to day on business.
?Mrs. Queen Sistare's 2year-old
child died at the mill
recently.
?Capt. C O.Ilaile who has been j
spending some days with his
daughter, Mrs. L. II, Clyburn, has
ralnrnoH In
Mr. J. B. McNeill, of Killians,
in on a visit to his mother and sister
here.
i
? Milk Shakk, Milk Shakk!?
For a first-class Milk Shake go to
8. Cherry's. 5 cents a glass.
?6ol. W. M. Shannon of Cam- '
den, brother of Mrs. J. M. Heath,
was in town yesterday.
?Mrs. R. L. Mason, of At- ,
lanta, Ga., will reach Lancaster
today on visit to her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Gregory.
?The Cedar Creek Democratic
club will meet next Saturday
at 2 o'clock, p. in. at Mt. Carmel
church.
4?The potato hug has put in
his appearance, and is doing
his work of destruction.
> t ii \17., ..f to...
ITi 1 H. Il . J ' ? fl J UP) lidll
caster, is visiting Mrs. 8. L.
Miller, in Washington street.?
Columbia State.
? Rev. J. P. Marion will
preach in tho Presbyterian
church next Sunday, the 29th
. inst. The pastor, Rev. Chalmers
Fra/.er, will go Saturday
to Fort Mill to preach Sunday
to Six Mile and Boulah churches
in the Pan Handle.
?Dr. L L. Gregory has been
here soveral days visiting
friends and relatives. Ho will
appear l>oforo tho State Medical
board next month ami will then
he ready to hangout his shingle
*4 somewhere.
? List of letters advertised
*
for the week ending April 24,
* 1900. Miss Maggie Hloekney,
Miss Norma Foster, Mrs. Magie
Hudson, Miss Nettie Reed, Mrs.
Hanna White, S. 11. Scliloss,
Elliott Thomas.
J. F. Grboory, P. M.
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?The Carnes school house the
Democratic club will meet Sat- by 1
urday afternoon at 2 o'clock, met
W. M. Estridoe, Pres. Q. ]
wee
?Henry Malra/.ren, Hous- y()1
ton, Texas, is looking for the 11
T?ii --.1
uv;ucj kjl uvoupii rjiiiiij ) ? iiu waa inftl
in Shelby county, Texan, about
1840- ' Lat
?The Gills Creek Democratic
club will meet in the court anli
house Saturday at 12 o'clock tior
noon. Hu
?Mr. I). J. Hinson had the js |t
misfortune to get his leg broken |,j0
one day hist week. . wei
?The storos of Heath Spring ^a11
will close at H o'clock from May attc
the 1st till September 1st, Sat- K??
urdays excepted. ^iaF
?Miss Mazio Witherspoon
has returned from an extended ">
visit to her brother in Charlotte, eve
N. (up
?Died, April 20, 1900, Miss Mr
Eliza Williams, maiden daughter
of Mr. W. J. Williams, of ^ (^
Flat Creek township. She was
buried Saturday at Flat Creek !*u !
? . , . .. - * insi
nuptist cnurcn nuer a iunerai
service by Rev. T. A. Dabney. ,n"
J J mir
?Mr. Beauregard Connor Syn
fell through a hole in the barn que
loft at the Gregory-L a t h a n to \
place Saturday night and broke
his arm and otherwise bruised (ijn
himself up so that he has been sco]
unable to attend to business vol]
since. thej
?Mr. .1. Webb White, son of ?d 1
our townsman, l)r. W. J. ?>nd
White, was married last Wed- wit
nesday to Miss llattie Haw- ?ub
thorn Hawkins of Newberry, ?iot
and the groom and bride have r?Pi
been spending a portion of their tint
honeymoon with his parents the
here. They will go to Newber- hus
ry today, where they will re- Am
side in the future. Mr.
?Tho closing exercises of the ^ov
colored school began Monday ^ H
night. Among other things ('on
upon the program for the evening
was an address by Senator 'ir:
W. C. Hough upon the general
subject of education. Editor
Connors addressed them last J "
night and today President Tom Jj(>(
Miller, of the A. &: M. college, ' 'Vj
of Orangeburg will deliver an ^
address. .
.. ? . . ion
He Fooled The Surgeons. HP?
All doctors told Itenick Hamilton,
of West Jofferson, ()., after won
suffering 18 months from itectal
Fistula, he would die unless a costly
operation was performed ; clu
but he cured himself with five Api
boxes of Bucklen's Arnica Halve,
the surest Pile cure on Rarth, and
the best Halve in the World. 25c. <*or
a box. Sold by Crawford Bros. caH
Druggist. 4
U*<d during KxtM'ctivnoT, Simmon* Hqinxw Hr
Vine Wlno or Tnbloto choor ?nd strong then com
Mothnr. Shorten I.itl>or tind Rob Connnruient (.urP
of Itn Terror*. ?ml
: DOING AT HIGH NOON.
inliful Nuptials Which United
Two Happy Young Uvea?
Hughes- Williamh
)ue of the prettiest and most
;mn weddings of the spring
} Consummated at noon last
urday, when Miss Eugenia
lliams, eldest daughter of our
'nsman, Mr. D. A. Williams,
auie the bride of Mr. Thomas
Iver Hughes, of Fort Mill,
ifcli Carolina.
'he wedding was at the home
ler father, and the ceremony
* performed by the Rev. J. II.
dridgeof the Baptist church,
is Alice Williams presided at
piano, and as the strains of
ndessolhn's famous march
led forth, the doors were
own wide, and Miss Locke
,wford entered on the arm of
. I). Reece Williams, taking
ces on either side of the minr.
The bride immediately
owed, leaning on the arm of
groom, and there, before
friends of her girlhood,
;hted her troth. The bride
\ becomingly attired in a
/eling gown of blue venitian
h with black tafTetta stitcli,
and wore a pretty jaunty
tern hat, brought out in blue. ,
r bouquet of handsome
lps' wnii finiclm/1 wifli
e ends of white satin ribbon.
! costume of Miss Locke
wford, the stately maid of
or, was of handsome dark
p silk with dainty trimmings
vhitc, and a striking turban
the same shades completed i
costume. She carried exsite
pink la France roses,
I with wide ribbon streamers,
riages were in waiting and
bridal party, accompanied
the many friends, were iinnately
driven to the S. C. &
Rx. station. After a three
iks' trip to Washington, New
k and Niagara, Mr. and Mrs.
ghes will he at home to their
i\y friends in Fort Mill.
Mr. Hughes's bride is one of
master's most popular young
ies ; her aimibility and worniness
have won the admirai
of all who knew her. Mr.
ghes is one of Fort Mill's
ailar young merchants, and
, gentleman of most estimacharacter.
The young couple
e the recipients of many
idsome and pleasing tokens,
jsting their popularity and
d wishes for their future
>piness.
hortly after 9 o'clock Friday
ping, carriages began to roll
to the handsome residence of
and Mrs. T. Y. Williams,
Main street, where a most
is ant and elegant reception
< tendered the bride. Out3
was the darkness and rain ;
ide was all brightness and
sic, (lowers, youth, laughter,
th and happiness, a fitting
lbol of the love and joy bolathed
to the young pair soon
ved. At 11 o'clock the doors
e drawn to the handsomo
ing hall, and there a festive
rie greeted the eyes of happy
ith. The long tables with
ir trleamitic cloths were trail
with delicate vines of srnilax
the pyramids of candelabra
h soft pink shades cast their
tile rosy hues in soft profu1.
A most elegant and dainty
ast was then served, and not
il the wee small hours was
laughter ceased, the music
hed, the lights extinguished,
ong the guests present were
and Mrs. I). A. Williams,
r. and Mrs. J. H. Boldridge,
s Minnie Clyburn of Cam,
Miss Neville Pope of Newry,
Miss Lillian Massey of
zah, Miss Mabel Ardrey of
t Mill, Misses Alice Williams,
ian May Brock, Connie
dierspoon, Mary Hunter,
:ke Crawford, Rosa Moore,
irl Payseur; Messrs. (t. W.
Iliams, I). R. Williams, Chas.
Jones, Frank Mackey, MarWitherspoon,
Hazel Witheron,
Will Hough, John Craw1,
O.B. Barron, Leroy David,
Dr. J. K. Poore.
-The Hopewell Democratic
h will meet at Hopewell, on
ril 28, at 3 o'clock, p. in., to
ct delegate* to the county
ivention, which meet* at Lanter
the firat Monday in May.
R. J. FLVNN, Free.
M A. SlmnnsinK I.Ivor Medldnr('lnri> tlie
pli'iion. (flv-f n'>iijr*nrv to thn Mlml,
? Howlnt'he, lt<Ultimo* Ntumuch, llnwi I*
nivor
What Does it Mean?
J. E. McDonald, Esq.,
Winnsboro, was in town Mo
day and Tuesday looking i
records of property near tl
Catawba Falls, presumab
with a view to purchasing son
of it for some capitalists f<
whom he has recently been bu
ing property on the other sit
of the falls.
Death of an Af/rd IakIj/.
Mrs. Sarah Walker, widow
the late William Walker, died
the home of her bod near Jotie
X Roads Thursday night last, a
ter a short illness. She was (
years of age. She leaves one so
Mr. John Kirk, by hor first hu
band. Her remains were intern
at New Hope Baptist church, <
which she was a consistent met
ber.
Death of Mr. J. T. Marshall.
Mr. J .Thomas Marshall died
his home at Pleasant Ilill la
Thursday at 1 o'clock, p. m. afti
a lingering illness of about 1
mouths of lung trouble, lie wi
one of Lancaster countv's he
citizens, lie served through tt
Confederate war, going in as
volunteer in Company I., 121
South Carolina regiment ar
made a gallant soldier. He wi
about 56 years of age. His wif
who survives him was Miss Mai
Kirk. To them were born 7 chi
dren, 3 sons and 4 daughters, a
grown except two, and two ma
ried.
His remains were buried Fr
day at Old Salem graveyard, a
ter a funeral service at the ret
dence at 1 o'clock by Rev. W. <
Ewart.
Death of Mr*. I far via, a Centei
avian.
Mrs. Susanna Harris, who r
cently celebrated her 107th birt
day at the home of her daughtcMrs.
Sanders, at the cotton mi
dieu on the 18th inst., after
short illness. She was reared
the eastern portion of this coun
and was a Miss Snipes before si
was married. She leaves fii
children, four sons and a daug
ter, the oldest of whom is 80 yea
of age, and the youngest 58.
She leaves 151 decondants, i
eluding children, grand childre
great grand children and grea
great grand children. ller r
mains were interred at Sprii
Hill church at Tradesville la
Thursday.
In many respects she was
very remarkable old ladv.
Glorious News
Comes from Dr. D. B. Cargil
of Washita, I. T. He write
"Four bottlea of Electic Bitte
has cured Mrs. Brewer of scrof ul
which had caused her great su
fering for years. Terrible sor
would break out on her head ai
face, and the best doctors con
give no help ; but her cure is cot
plote and her health is excellent
This shows what thousands ha
proved,?that Electric Bitters
the bes blood purifier known, I
the supreme remedy f r eczem
tetter, salt rheum, ulcers, boi
and running sores. It stimnlat
liver, kidneys and bowels, exp?
poisons, helps digestion and buil
up the strength. Only 50c. So
by Crawford Bros. Druggi
Guaranteed.
For.Tho Knt?ri>rlHC
Kichhurg Letter.
Rich burg, S. 0., April 21.<
Mr. Editor: I will attempt
write a short letter from our J
tie town, the well known Ric
burg of old South Carolina- Pro
ably some of the leaders of Ti
Kntkrprisk would like to kn'
something about our good poop
what we are doing, etc.
A good deal of corn and cott<
has been planted here and thei
The wheat looks tolerably well
some sections of our country, ai
in others it is very poor. Garde
ing is ahead of last year.
Rev. Dr. Kays will preach
the Methodist church Suud
night.
Rev. Mr. Wilson preached
excellent sermon at the Presh
tenan church last Sundav to
large and attentive audieni
Rev. F. A. Drennan preached
frv "w
$ri&
I PinkSsmm
ie
i
Is a proud and peerless
record, It is a record oi
curn9 of constant conof
quest over obstinate His
oi women; His that deal
>?' out despair; suffering
f- that ??3uy women ihinh
>3 is wwz.an's natural horin,
tape; disorders and diss
placements that (h ive out
jd hope*
of ? ?1
jl - Lydia E. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound I
cures these* troubles oi
woman, afrf# robs metss(.
nation of its terrors.
at No woman need be with"
st out the safest and surest
Etr advloo, for Mrs. PSnkham
[g counsels wornon free oi
charge. Her address Is
nt Lynn, Mass.
,e Oen any womae afford
a to ignore the medicine and
th the aJv/ce (hat has cured
, a million woman ?
id __
BB night.
e' Mrs. V. B. Mi Hen haB been vert
^ sick, but we are glad to aay tha
she ia improving.
Mr. Atkinson, agent and oper
f" ator OH the L. and C. railroad
has been very sick, but he is ablt
to be out again. Mr. Burns fillet
his place during the few days o
his illness.
n
The American Indian Medicint
company are giving some very
i. ,
interesting entertainments ner<
?- this week ; they are greatly en
joyed by all who attend,
e Mr. Editor, it seems as if on<
h- of Lancaster's young men is in
>r, forested in tine of our young ladle
II, near here, by the number of let
a ters that go to and fro. Ah ! wha
in does all this mean?
tj
For The Enterprise.
re Letter From An Old Lancastei
h Bounty Hoy.
rs
Ilattiesburg, Miss., April 17
i i\t\r\ mi ? ?
n. i?vu.? inis country naa reccntr
n< experienced one of tlte mofil tei
>t- rible rainfalls known to the olden
e- sellers. For two days and night
in the rain has been falling here ii
torrents. The city of llattiesbur;
situated on Pearl and Leal" river
R is almost entirely under watei
People are being compelled t
vacate their homos and tlee fo
their lives. There has been n
'e? freight or mail service for twi
8 I
rij days. The railroad bridges an
|$, washed away and the water con
timiesso high that it. isimpossibl
to make immediate repairs. Fo
],1 many miles the railroad track
n- are from five to ten feet undo
' water. One of the largest sai
VU
jH mills in the south operated by .1
Ps .1. Nqwman Lumber Co. whic
[a? employes 1500 hands has bee
compelled to shut down. Th
.|H water lias risen so rapidly durin
ds the day that great destruction <
'd life and property is expecte
within the next 24 hoars. Th
situation is dhngorous. Peopl
are crying for help and are bein
rescued as fast as boats can reac
them. We hope to have bet to
reports by morning.
to ?> A. Cauthrn.
it- ?
^ Discovered by a Woman.
l Another tireat discovery ha
been made, and that too, by a If
,,K dy in this country. "Itiseapo fa>
toned iff dutches upon her an
lo, for seven years she withstood it
severest tests, but Iter vital organ
n were undermined and deat
seemed imminent. For thre
r,:' months she couched incessentl;
10 and could not sleep. She fica 11
ud discovered a way to recovery, h
Hi- purchasing of us a bottle of I)
King's New Discovery for Coi
sumption, and was so much r<
lievod on taking first, d -re, tht
*y she slept all night; and with tm
bottles lias been absolutely cure'
an H?r narr.e is Mrs. I,other Fiiib
>v- Thus writes W. (1, Ilanimrk
do., of Shelby, N. d. Trial bottb
* free at. Orawford liros. DrogStoi
co. Hegular size 60o. and $1.0
at Every bottle guaranteed.
i ?*
For The Enterprise.
Dry Crc< k Dota.
Dry Creek, S. 0, April 20, 1900.
k ?We are having plenty of rain
' at the present time which has
stopped the farmers.
It is reported down in this section
that our pastor, Rev. J. W.
Little, was dead but we are glad
j to learn that it is a false report.
Mr. A. II. Carter of the Dry
Creek section has the finest wheat
f we have seen.
j Our neighbor, the chain gang
r man, is trying to work a little
> this year. He is quite an early
riser and does not stop for rain
or anything else.
Miss Nannie Williams, of the
I Cedar Creek section, spent last
! week at her brother's Mr. .1. W.
r Williams.
Miss Nannie Stover, our teacher,
paid a flying visit to her home
last Saturday at. Oakhurst.
Miss Eula Laker who has been
. visiting her uncle went home
. last week, but has returned.
Rev. Mr. Carnes will preach at
f New Hope church on the recond
f Sunday in May.
' Guess what young man takes
hia linrcn ilnurn a o nr o
' w itvi uv vtv i* ?> w iiiv o ty am pn
every Sunday morning and fattens
him in about two hours and
a half.
1 Guess what young man got an
April fool in the crack of the
- barn.
Guess what old bachelor got an '
> April fool on his plow handles.
1 Guess what young man got up
( and found a box on the gate post
for him. The contents was some^
tiling a house keeper needs, such
as rations and something to cook
it in. and receipts to cook by and
soap to wash his hands before
cooking and after too, if necessary.
Guess what young girl lies in
? bed' every morning until about
eight o'clock. Old Goblkr.
(HughI m Dreadful Cold.
1 Marion Kooke, manager for T. M.
Thompson, a large importer of tine
millinery at 1658 Milwaukee Avenue,
Chicago, says: "During the late
severe weather I caught a dreadful
cold which kept me awake at night
I' and made me unfit to attend my work
during the day. One of my milliners
was taking Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy for a severe cold at that time,
i which seemed to relieve her so quickI..
I l.ul I . t? 11 ' ?
^ ?j . uo..K..v DUUIC IUI .Iijrnr-Il. it
Acted like magiff and I began to im
prove at once. I am now entirely well
? ? * 1 - - - .1 . .1. .. r i w 1 r. .4 r.. .
mill irri ?n j |iiranni 'S SCI.IiOWICS{JC
' its merits." For sale by J. F. Mackey
s A (.Jo.
The County Convention.
t
The county Democratic conS
vention will be held on the 7th
of May, that being, "the first
" Monday in May," as provided by
r the constitution of the State
(> Democratic party.
? J. F. Nisbbt,
t. Chmu. Co. Dem. Extv. Cora.
?There will be services in the
Episcopal church next Sunday at
11 o'clock a. m. and 5 p. m.
|* Miliaria cannot find a lodgment in the Hys
ten> while the Liver Is in perfect order. Dr M.
V A. Simmons Liver Medicine Is the host Keirututor.
'Phone No.
; 25
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r OR CALL ON
S. M. Mathis & Co.,
e For Canned Tomatoes, Rlaeke
berries, Peaches, June Peas,
Apples, Krout, Pineapples, or
:i any kind of Heavy Groceries,
is Fruits, Tobacco. Candy, etc.
I WANTED!
y
y Chickens, Butter, or any
r. k iii?i of farm produce that can
v he turned into money. We pay
highest market price.
z S. M. Mathis Si Co.tfc
Menstruation made Iteprnlar and fainlena,
and 1'alns in Silo* Hips and Wmh* ' iind by
Simmons Squaw Vim* Winn or Tablets /
0
>0 Mothora wImIiImk a ton I healthy (firls ahould
. Kiyn them Simmons Squaw Vine Wine or Tab
4 tel-s as they approach puberty. jM I St Wfll
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