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ROYi Baking The strongest, pure wholesome of leavening in price, yet the most ec able to all who apprecia healthful food. ' Our country is enjoy unsurpassed in its histor For every one there buy that to eat which i wholesome. Why should we us< healthful articles of i economy in them ; they they may cost life, almost daily cases of si< ing cake, puddings orb cheap, alum baking po' In all articles for f< the best. The gooi^li. of first consideration. Alum is used in mi them cheap. It Alum is a corrosiv dren ! Yet the i ^ powders arc actual ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., 10 MARKET. M... i in/ft ??n; a, i?ru, COTTON. I Strict good middling, yf4 Good middling... Strict middling ; ? .. Middling FKODUCK. ' I Butter (good), per pound, 12^ P?p do*en, 8^' Chickens, IN to SO Corn, per bushel, co Ham?( nouie raised),per pound 10 ; Shouldered home raised), per lb.,... 8 Wednesday, May 2 1!)00. 1 CI f MAM|. i onui i uuoaio. > ~ " 77~ ?Miss Edna Gregory is visit- . < _: i- ?i ?1_*J_1 _ it-- i jufi itinmn iiim relatives hi rver sflHW. t < ? Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Cousar < have gone on a visit to their dar''titer, Mrs. John-Plaxco, near Yorkville. ] ? Mr. C. J. llenry, the hand- ' some and efficient cashier of the 1 Lancaster Mercantile Co. paid his i old home, Rock IIilL a visit last week. 1 ? Mr. Crockett McMurray who < has been quite ill with pneumonia 1 at Dtvidsou College is able to sit 1 up. His brother Otis was with him awhile but is back home ! now. * I ?Dr. James H. McCullough. " (col ) an efficient employee of J F. Mackey <fe Co. will, during the * month of May, take a vacation. After that date he will he found | at hid post ready to serve his , y . friends , ? Messrs. W. 11 Knight <fc Co. 1 are going to give the town some- '> thing it has not had hetore with any degree of regularity?ice delivery in summer. No douht | the convenience of having ice delivered at your door will lead many to buy who otherwise would not trouble about it.? Yorkville Enquirer. A Frightful Blunder uf . 11 _ :LI. ' tv 111 oiieu cause a norrime ; Bum, Scald, Cut or Bruise. Buck , IlenV Arnica Salve, the best in the j world, will kill the pain and ( promptly heal it. Cures Old Sores kL Fever Sores, Ulcers, Boils, Felons Corns, all Skin Eruptions. Best Pile oure on earth. Only 25 cts. ? , box. Core guaranteed. Sold by < Crawford Bros., Druggists. 1 ! v ? \ I Powder % st, most efficient and r agents. Not lowest > o onomical; indispensite the best and most ing prosperity almost y; is money enough to s pure, sound, good, * e cheap, impure, un- ( food ? There is no endanger the health. There are reported :kness caused by cat- ? iscuit made with the ] wders. ^ ?od buy and use only 1 sal.Ii ef Lie f..nii!y is my baking powders because it makes co^ts than two cents a pound. ( e poison. Think of feeding it to chil- t manufacturers of well-known alum t lly denying that their goods contain k. 0 WILLIAM ST.. NFW YOB*. ?Mrs. W. T. Gregory is visiting relatives at Kershaw. ?Mr. Joh it C. McI)ow of Charleston is visiting his family here. ?Capt. I. W. Moore left Monday to recuperate at Shelby, N. C , for awhile. ? Mr 15 w. Creed,of Rock t Hill, was in the city Tuesday j between trains, I ?The name of Mr. John A. 1 Cook is announced in today's 1 paper for re-elction to the office 1 "?f Ofinntv Auditor j - - ---* f \ ?Bishop Clinton and Prof M. I). Lee left Monday for I Washington to attend the general conference of the A. M. E , shurch. ?Mrs. Moon who lias been ?i liere sometime oil a visit to her laughter, Mrs. Itev. J. II Boldridge, will leave for her homo in Knoxville, Tenn , this week ^ ir ?The 14th annual conven- t Lion of the grand lodge of South t Carolina will meet in Charles- t ton on the 15th inst., Pythian a period XXXVI1. * t ?In a difficulty Sunday at Silver Run church just over the t State line, Ed Miller, colored, 1 cut a young negro hoy, son of c Walt Davis, inflicting a had J wound hack of his shoulder. ?There will he preaching on s the second Saturday in this ' month at Jones' X Roads at 8 ( Vclock, p. m., and on Sunday i following at New Hope church, / it 11 o'clock, a. m., hy Rev. C. ' R. Games. ?List of letters advertised c for the week ending May 1,1900: t Mrs. A. W. Baker, Miss Hattie ^ Benson, Lizzie Cheese, Mrs. M. ,N I. Jewett, Nannie Rosehorough, Etta Truesdell. . I 1 1/ / i.. I? VI #. i' \innuuiiT p r. m. s ?-Rev. .1 B Bo/.emah stopped ' Dyer yesterday on liis way to . Vorkville to assume pastoral ( charge of the Yorkville, the Union and the Clover Baptist ( churches, to which he has re- v cent ly been called. W V. Kawl, New lirookland, S. C., wrltea: Save uaed l>r M A. SlinmonH Liver Medicine man* year*, and consider It the beat liver tl medicine made I regard It a miracle compared ? i?Itii Zetlln'a Kexulator. * Delegate* from Some of the Dennocratie Clnhn The following is the list of lelegates elected by the various democratic clubs last Saturday o the county convention which neets in the court house next donday: Lancaster Club.?T. Y. Wiliams, J. E. Blackmon, Wm. xanson, H. E. CofFee, W. C. Jauthen, W. C. Hough, J. B. 3ims, John A.Cook, W. P. Castey, L. S. Elliott, J. F. Ilunter, I. B. Pardue, A.J. Clark, T. M. McMurray,J. P. Hunter, R. I. Harper, W. M. Blackmon, B. Cousar, N. P. Ilobinson, f. E. Craig, J. M. Caskey, C. i. Skipper, B. Cunningham, J. P. Hance, G. W. Williams, A. dcManus, W. T. Morris, J. M. ?erry, M. E. Jordan, J. F. Nisict, with A.J. Clark as execuive committeeman. r r ?? ? ? ? ? nopeweu Club.?T. R. Langey, W. Q. Caskey, T. S. Ridlle,W. G. A. Porter,R. J. Flynn, r. P. Williams, with W. G. A. ?ortor as executive committeenan. Kershaw Cl\ib.?R L Blacknon, 8 W. Heath, J'W Hamel, f. H Foster, Dr. R. 8 Beckham, I. J. Gardner, W. L Blackmon, f. I. Bowers, E D Blakeney, W. I?. Blackmon, with Dr R S leckham as executive committenan. The Cedar Creek Democratic Rub met last Saturday and eorganized appointing the necissary committees and elected lelegates to the county convenion. The delegates are : B. A. Jainer, A. W. Hicklin, John xing, Jas. L. Barton and R. L. iicklin. o T U.o...... r>? A V A J . 1 I l\ (\ 1-iO , XI CO ?At the home of Mr. S. F. velley at Westville, on Sunday light 29 lilt., his daughter, Miss da, was married to Mr Win. A Rifton, of the Dixie section of Lancaster count}', Rev. W A Jetts, officiating. The Era also vishes this couple*a long and irosperous journey together in his life ?Era ?Thursday afternoon, April 1900, at the home of the iride's parents, Dr and Mrs [I. S Beckham, their daughter Vliss Maud, one of Kershaw's nost popular young ladies, was narried to Mr. 11 Luther Bell, me of Westville's most deservedly popular and prosperous roung men The ceremony was jerformed by Rev W. A. Belts n the presence of the immediate family and a few friends.? 3ra Derangement* of Menstrual Function* prolice Miscarriage Simmons Squaw Vine Wine r Tablets corroct the derangemen is The Moriali Union. During the last week the doriah Union was held in our own and the occasion brought o our midst many of Lancaster's best citizens from various actions of the county. Owing o the very favorable farming veather prevailing at the time, tome of the delegates expected lid not come but remained at tome to take advantage of the spportunity offered to catch up vith the farm work, which had alien much behind, owing to he hitherto unfavorable seaions. It was our privilege to be present at the most of the scsions and to hear the questions >n the program very interestngly and profitably discussed Vlso to hear the various sernons preached and the very lamest and practical talk by dr. W. C. Thomson, of Lanaster, to the Sunday school nassmeeting Sunday afternoon >Vo were glad to have these visitors among us. These occas_ M _ J 1. ? l ? e.. 1 * _ whs hi?- m-ipiui ro any commniity, and our people aro sure to >e benefitted by thorn It wan a ource of gratification also to icac encouraging and complinentary remarks from the vistors about our town, and we rust the benefits to visitors and itizens have boon mutual The lext union will be held with ipring Ilill church in the Pradesville .section.?Era. Dr. M A SiuimuuH Mvnr Medicine Clear* hp t om|>lnxlon. kItc* llouyancv in th" lMhnd. lire* MwtdacUw. Regulate*' Stomach, Itowtd* j od 1.1 ver 0 Encaped the Chain (Jani/. Frank Thomson who was con victed at the March term o court for house breaking ane larceny and sentenced to the chain gang for two years escaped Friday night last. H< was being treated as a "trusty' and had shacks on oih> leg only the other leg being sore. lie was at the camp that night a> usual and about 9 o'clock he walked off and was missed b) me -guani, Mr. .1. r. l'arkei who was in charge of the gang camp that night, in about ter minutes. He notified deput) sheriff Wilson who brought hif blood hounds, but tliey did iu good. It is said that he was seen going tovfard Kershaw Saturday morning walking or the railroad. He is a ginger cake color weighs about 140 pounds, quiet easy talker, limps slightly wher he walks. Supt. fj. T. Raker Appointed U Conduct the Summer School foi Teachers. Supt. L. T. Baker of the graded school has been appointed to conduct the summer school foi teachers in Lancaster county The sessions will be held in thr graded school building here from the 11th of June to the Gtli of July. It is probable that Miss Chan dler of Spartanburg will be ap pointed to assist I'rof. Baker. Teachers intending to enrol] would do well to notify Mr Baker at once. It is to be hoped that none of our teachers will neglect this opportunity for improvement. Call for Prohibition Meeting. To Lancaster county Prohibitionists As your county chairman, ] remind you of the call that ha; been published for a meeting t< be held in the court house Lancaster on Saturday, May 12 and earnestly request you t( respond to the call. Our count] bears the distinction of being i "Banner" county for prohibi tion, and we therefore have i reputation to take care of. Tin object of the meeting is to elect a county chairman, and thre< delegates, and alternates. \< represent this county in tin conference to he held at Colum bia on May 23. The meeting will be called tc order at 12 o'clock. Let it he ji matter of importance to eacli man who has the cause at heart to see that the meeting is well attended. Yours for Prohibition, Waddy C. Thompson, County Chairman. MSweet Bells Jangled Out of Tune and Harsh.*' Shakespeare's description fits thousands of women. They are cross, despondent, sickly, nervous?a bnrden to themselves and their families. Their sweet dispositions arc {tone, and they, like the bells, seem sadly out of tune. Hut there is a remedy. They can use McELREE'S Wine of Cardui It brings hoalth to the womanly organism, and liealvh there means well poised nerves, calmness, strength. It restores womanly vigor and j>ower. It tones up the nerves which suffer !inty ami disease nave shattered. It is the most perfect remedy ever devised to restore weak women to perfect health. r.::d t ? make them at'r.ictive and happy, j'l.oo at all druggists. For a Ivice in cases requiring special directions, address, giving symptoms, "The Ladles' Advisory Departinent," The Chatl im>oga Medicine Co., Chattanooga, Tenn. KKV. .1. \V. 8MTTM, flttimlen, H. C., "My w If uMd \S' lite t?T Csrtlni ut home fur falling til ill' Muiub tin it entirely Cured plished daughter of Capt. John M. Perry of Lancaster. She is certainly second to none. . We are glad to note that Mr. r II. W. L\ nn is able to he out . again. He visited Heath Springs } last Thursday. I am truly sorrv for our farmers as the immense rainfall has , broken their terraces and over. llowed their ditches. "Sam" says t he's obliged to give it up that ter . races wont do on hillsides. Ho has been sin^ine terracing, Anil "Boatman" slnf Itv; rain, ? And "Tom" sin^i'iK u .Uniitf ? Hut. ho sets there just the same. "Ma ion," poor old lei low, lost all his cucumbers. He built a fort but the recent rain washed it away. It was accompanied b\ cucumbers, patch and all, and 1 expect if he had been there it would have taken him too. Hurry up brother and go plant you another patch. } !\ I t 1. 1 l A i/ear urmncr mm sister uouers, you all have guessing and visiting in i lie game, I haven't any hut I'll give you a puzzle just the same. A Vvzya.k. Two O's, two N's, an L and a I), put them together and spell them to me. Also many of the dotters have "Dock" in the game. I wonder who it is, he must ho a remark ahle fellow. By-1 he-wav, we have a little visiting?Mrs A. .1 Ballard, ol Itock Hill is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lyni , of this sec tion. Pt'ZZLKR. C"ol?l N(rcl or Death. "There is hut one small chance to save your lite ami that is through an M operation," was the awful prospect I set before Mrs. I. It. Hunt, of Lime I Ridge, Wis., by her doctor after vain| Ij trying to cure her of a frightfn rase 01 xioiuHni iroiime arm yellow jaundice, lie didn't count on the mar veloii* power of Klectrio Bitters, ti cure Stomach and Liver troubles, bill she heard of if, took seven bottles, was wholly cured, avoided surgeon'* knife, now weighs more ami feels bet' terthan ever It's positively iftiaranteeil to cure Stomach. Liver and Kid tiey troubles and never disappoints Price 50o. at Crawford Bros. dru> | store. 1 Si When you ask for I ?r M A Slm"> ?iih f.ive Medicine, sen that you trot it anil not som worthless imitation ; ?Member* will remombe ; 11 nit Lancaster ('our! llotisi Alliance will moot tomorrow Tliursilav, ;it o'clock, j>! 111. J. F. Nisbkt. i . PSnkfoam ' h'ssicsjis > fllrs. FbJcham person' ally attonds to her tre( mcudos/s c&m*cspcndense . w/^/p suffering women. > Wlt trained assistants , are a/# womor. r Th 3 letters frsm w.rmien , are opened by wc.ncn r onFy* J T'iry are read by women i,;i.y. , They are answered by wji -in az?rt oict y women, > * . i'-'ic cor2'iDcp'jsidene3 Is saeratJly confidential. , Write for a book Mrs* Plnkham has just pub' /isheet vr contains let' s from the v>yar of , iysrt, the postnussior of i Lynn and oihrrs of her c /n city who have made careful investigation. , Mrs. PSas'cham has * helped a million women who suffered! with female troubles. She can cure YOU. Her address is ) Lynn. LJ.-cs. For The Enterprise. Cedar Creek Happenings. i Cedar Creek, April 30, 1900.? Mr. Editor: The health of our - community is very good. Plant - ing is about over, fruit plentiful and our farmers lively. Our 1 echool, known as the -'Russell Place" school, closed last Friday, j It was taught by Miss Bessie Perrv. the heantifiil and nrcnin. Mamonic Picnic. The Masonic lodges in Lan- . caster county, Jac kson, Abney, White Bluff and Flat Creek, t will unite in the celebrating St. J.olui's day, at Lancaster, on i June 23d, ?ext". It is expected that Col. Whitehead of Char? leston will deliver an address on this occasion. The public will he invited and a basket picnic dinner will be served. At the last regular communication of Jackson lodge the following were appointed on committees : Reception committee?Maj. B. F. Miller, Prof. L. T. Baker, J. C. Elliott; committee of arrangements?Dr. W. M. Crawford, chairman ; H. E. Coffey, J. R. Langley, L. S. Elliott, J. S. Wilson, A. McManus, W. J. * Funderburk, Dr. G. W. Poovey, J110. I). Taylor, It. H. Massey. White Bluff Lodge has appointed the following on the committee of arrangements : Hon. J.N. Estridge, R. L. Long, F. M. Lowry. Abney and Flat Creek lodges have not yet reported their committeemen. Mexican War Survivor*. In a revised list of Mexican war survivors of the Palmetto Regiment, published in Tuesday's State appears the names of two of our towns people and two from the county, to wit: Capt A McManus, Messrs. Riley W. Clan ton, Aaron Adams ' and William 11 Clanton. ?Miss Eunice Johnston, of Lancaster, who has been spending some time witii her friend Miss Ada Clyburn, near Haile Gold Mine, returned home yes terday ?Kershaw Era. LI VER Y ! LI VERY! ! Stylish Livery?Cheap Livery? Jlandsotne Turnouts { Single, Double or Tandem Teams, Will send you anywhere you i want to go?from Lancaster to any old place on earth. Any number of equipages furnished on short notice for weddings, funerals, picnics and other pleasure parties. The nicest kind of turnouts for afternoon drives, also easy riding .and gentle saddle horses. . Anything, in fact, you want i 11 the livery line call on or 'Phono Elliott & Crawford, Lancaster, S. C. 'Phone No. 26. don't you forget that Wfi are si ill liAnrlnnarfuPu vehicles of all kinds?Buggies, Carriages, Wagons, also Harness and Saddles ; likewise Horses and Mules. E. & C. Most Any One Can while away the tedious hours of the long summer afternoons very pleasantly with a copy of Munsey's Magazine or Thk Ladies' Home Journal. Each comes once a month and is only $1 the year*. I can get almost anything you want to read, so give me your order. R. A. LONG, Agt. Lancaster, S. 0. For all Kinds of Groceries, 1 Go to I S. M. Mathis & Co., Or call them by Phone No. r n and they will deliver any" thin^ from 5 cents up. S. M. Mathis <& Co.