Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, April 19, 1902, Image 5
Corn
removes from the soil
" fteli 'arKe quantities of
gfcjp Potash.
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ll'?\ ~^\ P''e^? must furnish I
llI enough Potash, or the I
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GERMAN KALI WORKS, |
~S'fy'sAI .,J Nassnu St., New York.
I .-rained
Short Locals.
Saturday, April 10, 1902.
?Mr. Oscar Clark ol Heath
{Springs win in town Thursday.
?Mr. Julius Williams has a
position with tho L. A. O road.
?The Craigsville ' o.?l,
taught by Miss Lotta O--*on,
closed yesterday.
?Dr. T. J. Strait spo ' i day
or two in Yorkville ? . J Rook
Hill litis week.
? Mrs Ellon It. Belk ot Dixie
is visiting her daught< r, Mrs. L.
M. Clvburn, of this p ice.
?Mr. E. B. Mobl?y of Rock
Hill was in town a day or so
recently.
?Mr. J. S. Mackorell, of
Yorkville, was in town a day
nr tivn tliiu
v/4 v ? V-r V & A JkO liU ?
?Miss Maude Williams of
Creek, spent hut w?e.c wiiii relatives
at Heath Springs.
?The chaingang is working
now about three iniios above
town?near Gills creek?on the
New Cut road.
?The Percino & Wright
shows, which have been here
t for about two weeks, left yesterday
for Heath Springs.
?Mr. C. II. Harmon and As1
sistant Superintendent Robbiu-,
of the Lancaster Cotton Mills,
went down to Charleston's ex.
position last week.
?Mr. W. II. Porter, who was
in business at this place a year
or so has a as
bookkeeper with a Pambrook,
- Fla , house.
?Mr. W. J. Evans, who has
b*-en with The Lodger for a nuni
ber of years has gone to Marion.
N. O., where lie has an interest
in The Democrat of that place.
?Bought out a drummer's
lino of sample whips?150
kinds. Your choice at less than
wholesale cost.
W. P. Bennett.
?An altercation occurred in
Iveishuw Smiqauy between E. L>.
Hlakeuey, Esq , and a Mr. Yin'
cent. Several shots were fired
hut neither party was seriously
wounded.
)L ?There vviil he preaching at
Camp Cheek Baptist Church on
Saturday before the fourth Sun
day in litis month (20th), at 3
o'clock p. m. A full attendance
of the members is desired. Preaching
also on Sunny following at
II a. m. by the pastor.
?Contractor J. II. Starnes
spent a day or two this week
with his family in Waxhaw.
He says the farmers of that
section and along the river are
planting for a large crop of
corn, and are also giving the
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mn/ii'"i i/ui'm^n uicir lilllUS me
proper attention.
?Last Friday, Maggie Smith,
tho 1 1 vear-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. George Ferguson, of
Chester county, was handling
a revolver belonging to her
^ brother, when it was discharged.
The bullet took effect in her
heart and produced almost in/
stant death.
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-?Dr. J. D. Funderburk is hav- 1
ing his residence repainted. !
Mrs. J. J. Graham is visiting '<
friends in town. (
?Mrs. Wm. L. Blackmon who
resides with her son, Mr. S. Thos.
Blackmon in town, is very ill. 1
?Frank Barnes was sent to
the chain gang last Saturday by 1
Magistrate Caskey twenty days 1
for carrying a concealed weapon.
?Memorial services in mem- 1
ory of tho late Mrs. J. F. M. Estrivlge
will be held at White
Bluff church on April 27, at 11
o'clock a m.
?Mr. M. M. Tillman of Van
Wyck, is attending United States
Court in Greenville.
?Mrs, M. E. Cauthen and her
! little grandson, Master George
I fairy I'owvcy aic visiting id;*, Li.
X. Vanlandiugham at Ilartsville.
Cards are out aunouncing tho
: inu-riaeo of Mr. W. II. l-to-id ?;irt
'Mrs. Till'a Riddle Rnwpl!l to take'
place r.i the residence of the
i brides' parcels, April 24.
? A protracted meeting is being
ootid noted at the inethodisl
church, ii? v. J. M. Sleadmsn, the
pastor, is being assisted by Knv.
' K. Alston wiiices of Rock Hill, j
?Married last Sunday mornii
g by Magistrate Caskey, Mifs
Nora Staruea and Mr. Frank Me j
Mdffoy.
? R-?n Hillings wn? arreted I
j Thursday by Constable Co.itior
! for non-payment of poll tax. lie
ploid guilty and was sentenced
by Magistrate Oaskey to pay a
fin<? of $10 or go to the chaingang
20 days.
?Capt R. .J. Witherspoon has
returned from Columbia where
lv wont to attend n mooting of
the Knights of Honor.
?Mr. J. II. Collins, of Asliville,
has opened a harbor shop
on Main Street next to the Cunningham
hotel.
?JimMcCullough,who works
at Crawford's drugstore, was
called to his door last Sunday
night and shot at by some un
known persons who were on the
outside He returned the fire
but with what etl'ect is not
known.
?Messrs. W.T.Gregory, W.
j. Cunningham and Supt. Baker
left yesterday for Spartanburir
to inspect the new school
building that has just been erected
there- They* may also visit
other model school buildings
before returning.
? Rev. J. S. Bortar, who a nutn
her of years ago served several
churches in this county died at
Tampa, F!a.. where he had gone
j for the benefit of his health.
I
? Messrs. J. S. Wilson, W. D.
Chambers and H. I). Funderburlc
leaves for Charleston Tuesday toI
represent 'he Junior Order of
! Fnited American Mechanics at
tlaoir annual State Council which '
| meets there Wednesday.
?News is scarce this wfeek
! We asked a man on the stre. }
before we went to nrecs what lie I
knew. He said that Dr. Strait, I
Mr. Finley, Mr. Wilson and r. 1
Floyd were in the race tor Con !
cress, and that he knew that
ihree ol them were point; to be
|beaten.
?At the home of the bride's
I mother, two miles north of'
town. Miss Mary Adams and
Mr. E J. Mathis, formerly ofj
tho Enterprise, were united
in the bonds of matrimony,
Rev. J. M. Steadman performing
the ceremony. The happy
couple loft next day for Camden,
where tho groom recently located.
A long and happy life
attend them.
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? 1'he Ktnto Board of Control
at it? recent meeting set aside
$2^,000 profits for the public
I scnool fund. When it will be
apportioned it is not known, and
when it is apportioned the first
that is available will be used to
make up the deficiency that exists
in many of tho school districts.
In this connection we
suggest to school trustees that
they do not consider the dispensary
money in their calculations
at .all, but allow it to be carried
aver as a surplus to begin a new
year on.
?A school bell has been added
to Fork Ilill academy.
?Mr. T. M. Belle has pone to
Camden to do some surveying
for the county.
?Mr. R. P. Ply lor of Sapp's
Cross Roads, lost a fine Jersey
Wednesday.
?Mrs. F. M. Btognor of the
Douglas sectio" is seriously ill.
?Mrs. S. J. Ilinson of Heath
Springs is visiting her sister, Mrs.
E. M. Crox'on, at this place.
Mrs. J. B. Bell of Magill who
has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. J. M. Cauthen, of this place,
r?'! :l r I'.'itim ' ?
. ..N v? W jr voi ? 1V4,1(? , lU'V^UIlI
panied by Mrs. Oauthen and
children.
? Last Sunday night some
one stole a bog from Mr. Jack
Hudson, who lives on C'apt.
Foster's Waxhaw plantation.
Shcrill' Hunter was sent for aud
after doing some shrewd detective
work traced the crime to
two negroes, Will McNcal and
Fed Foster, who woro arrested
and ]Htt in jail They admit
the theft?at least Fed does,
who says he was led into the
crime by McNeal, who promised
him half the meat if he would
help him with it?and then that
McNeal wouldn't give it to him.
? A telegram was received
here last Saturday announcing
the death at her home near
Charlotte of Mrs. .T. T Finn
formerly Miss Williamson of
this county. She was a sister
of Mrs. J. F. Hunter of this
place, Mrs. W. S. Lee of Anderson,
Mrs. J. \V. Moore of Taylors
vi lie, N. C, Mr. A. C. Williamson
of Craigsvillfc, and Rev.
J. Ii Williamson of Newberry
She was a member of the Presbyterian
church and a most
estimable woman.
? Honor Roll lor Van Wvck
School for month ending April 1),
1902:
Willie Crenshaw,
Ira Crenshaw,
Vernon Rogers,
Daisy Rogers,
Kirk Yo;ler,
Clyde Starnes,
Walter Startles,
Charlie Hyatt,
T. R. Thompson.
Teacher.
Court Ejrprucns.
Tho expenses of the recent
term of court wore :
Grand jurors, $ 120.70
I'etit jurors, ?>2:> 10
/ 1 * II ?
ii i.^u
Witnesses, 885.15
Total $ 1,750.25
Attention. //>>/>- wet! Demoerutie
Club
v
Hopewell Democratic Club
will meet at Hopewell on Satur
day, April 20. at 2 o'clock p. in ,
for the purpose of electing ollicers
and delegates to the County
convention to be held at the
courthouse on the first Monday
in May. Let us have a large
gathering on that da v.
II. .1 Fiynn,
T. Recce Dangler, I'rest.
Secretary.
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Quite a crowd loft here yesterday
morning for the Dallas
reunion. Following is a list of
those who went: Hon. J N.
Estridge, of White Bluff ; K.J. )d.
Steele of Lancaster ; 1). E. Walters
of Dwight; Col. J. N. Crocket,
("apt. J. O. Foste^/Vapt. Jno.
M. Perry, W. B. ? ?JV Minor
Clyburn, W. VT. 11 jratfr W,
!' 1? i v M! : < v? ,? * ^
Cook and Robert BtK .
h?w; Hon. W. U. j
Hail Gold Miue; R. 1.
0
of Kershaw ; Mrs. E. J. Williams,
Miss Lottie Fleming and B. H.
Bennett of Jones X Roads, G.
M. and E K. Plyler of O. K; W.
A. Steele of Jacksonham, and W.
J^&istare and D. T. Mehatfey.The
first two go as delegates, the next
two as alternates, the rest as
visitors?some of them to Bpy out
the land with the possiblo intention
of moving out there. Robert
Belk expects to spend most of his
time with his uncles ut Ellisvile,
Mies., Hugh and Van Me Ma u us.
VV m. Cook carried his fish hook.
Death of Mr. Jl'm. 11. Sims.
Nearly everybody knew Mr.
W. 11. Sims, and to "know "Bill"
Sims was to like him. His death,
which occmi rod at Mis home in
the upper -cion of tlr~ county
j Monday afternoon, will ho learned
of with sorrow. His illness
I was of short duration. Only a
J tew week-, ajto he was in town
j looking r<> >u-l and stout. A day
or so alter tli.tl ti s accidentally;
fell, bad!" hurting his left side.
While confine ? at his home from
; litis injury !( vo opee, hiid
despite nil th.it oouid bo done
i for him. 1 _r \v m r^or.n-i worse
.until ile.f r. L-vo l him >' !?i s
I suffering. Mr. Sims was about
54 years of age but was never
married, lie was a son of the
late lameaJed Mnthip.s Sims and
a brother of Messrs. I). M.. II. \1.,
T. J., and J. B. Sims, and of Mrs.
\V. M. I?bteknion. "Irs. M. J.
Long. rs. \V. J. Long and Mis.
W. F. Siariygen. lie live! in
this county all his life except a
few years he spent in the West,
lie was a successful larmer, a
good manager, and an honest big
hearted man. lie was an enthusiastic
Mason, being a member
ot Jackson Lodge No. 53, and
his remains were interred by the
side of his parents in t he cemetery
at Creek yesterday, with Masonic
honors. ? Ledger, 10th.
News ot Exchanges.
Mrs. Fannie Beckham, who
has been visiting at the home of
Mr. W. IT Stewart, returned to
her homo in Lancaster Monday
afternoon?Rock Ilill Herald.
Cotton is still on a rise, but
jit is to ho hoped that the farm
ers of ?outh Carolina will not
allow themselves to be fooled
into r?ln.ntin<* :i hi** cron of cot&
O O I
ton at the expense of a provision
crop. The way to keep prices
up is to plant an average crop
of cotton only and make plenty
of hog and hoininv?Kock Hill
Herald.
Capt. W. F. Rutledge gives
ns the luiiowiug recipe as a sure
] potato hi:;: ex'ennin 'f'r. .Make
ja 6trong tea of cedar twigs boiled
.in water and sprinkle (tie potato
vines. Me says about two ap!
!>'? cations is all that will he necessary.
Tie says if i* good to
get rid of other vermin, bod bugs
| included ?Kershaw Kra
The Harbor bridg 1 nv>r Sugar
creek has been repaired and is
again open to the public. The
j bridge, it is thought, is now more
substantial than if ba<s been for
several years.?Fort Mil! Times.
Rock Hill is to have another
church. The Rev Mr. Thayer
land members of the Raptist
I church of Rocklliil have organized
one to he situated somewhere
between tne M anolifOor
j and Highland Park mills. All
arrangements have not boon
completed, but the building
committee has a lot in view and
will probably have something
more definite to give out in regard
to the matter a little later
on.?Rock Hill Journal.
Harold Denton, the little son
of Mr. \V. R. Deaton, who accidentally
swallowed a bone collar
button which lodged in his
throat, was taken to the Charhospital
by hi- father last
An operation was nee
^ Ifhe button had^V
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I Postmaster
Palmer
of So. Glen Falls, N. Y., describes
a condition which thous
ands of men
of your owri
him, enclosing
stamped ad - j
j pSflroaZ&SB dressed enveii
! L- D. Palmer. ?PC for rcPb'.
and get a per- !
I 9 sonai corroboration of what is I
I 4 here given. He savs regard in?r 1
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bines |
i 1 Heart Curs: ]
J "I Buffered ajtor.i.nr.c pain in the left 3
I 3 breast an<i i>etu my honMcrs f. m q
3 heart trouble. Vy .t*\<nld pili j
I I tate, flutter, then '<i, In ats, uiitM I I
I j c- uhl no lor.cer l.e in 1. :d. Kii'ht after 1
j nijjht 1 w.ilki.il t!.r, for to lie (!<>v "i *
I ' would have meant .>u . a ikath. j
? condition scemid tl;n S' he pcluv whin
1 heirpo t ? Dr. s*": Heart Cure,
i v it : i n ? >:: !' 1 ... - '
I to..! Dr. Miles' Aei vine with liie ,
Heart Cure and the effort was a; ton- !
J ear; 'y ieo ; similai .v..f<
hirers' to five ti, remedies a traL"
Soirl i-y t? !! TlirufC-Ms
on guoractto#*..
J Cr. Ni'i'.is Vedicnl Co., E'kS.urt, Ind.
: iii the boy's throat for somei
thing like a week. Mrs. Doaton
wont to Charlotte yesterday to
: be wiili her son ? Port Mill
j Times.
While Vr and Mrs. T. W.
| Plyler f?f V.tn u vck were out
driving last Sunday evening,
their horse became frightened
land ran away, throwing Mrs.
Plyler out of the buggy and
hurting her painfully though
not seriously ?Wax haw Enterprise.
Fourteen bales of cotton on
the cotton platform at Van
1 Wvok wru p n 1 inn*t rloct vm-ri 5 Ki>
fire last Friday The lire originated
from n -park from a passling
loooi.iotivi The cotton
i belonged to the Rodmnn-Menth
Cotton mill of this place?WaxI
haw Enterprise.
Over in York.
Yokville corro^ptndence Neva
and Courier, 15tli: The lion. J.
j J.Hemphill,of Chester, candidate
| to succeed Senator McLaurin ;
! Dr. T. J. Strait, of Lancaster,
(candidate for Representative
j Finley's job ; the Hon. J. (J. V? 1 ii
burn, who wants to succeed himself
as railroad commissioner,
have been in Yorkville this week,
(shaking hands with the "hoys'1
' and inquiring as to the health of
the wivo3 and children. Mr. Fin
ley was also here yesterday, having
stopped over for the day on
liio return from Columbia, w hei >
; he wont to attend the funer <1 cf
J Gen. Hampton. He left her > for
i Washington last night. K\ -cy
j indication point* to stirring times
politically during the comiuii
summer.
A white man was convicted
yesterday tor stealing a calf
j worth about $2.50 and sentenced
t ?^Jtho chain gang or poniten'iary
for two years While there is no
'doubt of the fact that he should
l?av he* h eoti\ Hcd and i?u? i -1.?*?1
I if guilty, i! is probable thi*f lis 1
! bo murdered somebody lie , 'sild
-( have ^one ^eot free.
Miss Maud Dennison, ot' Chicago,
is said to he the only
I woman harness maker in the
I United States. She has joined
the United Brotherhood of
Leather Workers on Horse
Goods and is the only woman
i in the union, which has a memI
bership of 10,000. Miss Denni,'.scva
28 years old, was born in
luWviile and has worked at
l^jfiade four years.
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