Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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19Q2 JUNE ?><>' S M T W T F sj 1 234567? i 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 =' 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 fi 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 * 29 30 { j Short Locals. Wednesday, June 18, 1902. ?Mrs. Richard llarper, wh has been sick with fever, is rc ported better. ?Miss Maud Tillman has bee re-elected a teacher in the grade schools ol Laurens tor the nex scholastic year. ?Seo announcements of Mi L. J. Porry for county supei 1 w- " - r laui <iiin x>ir. vv. r . I'jStrulg for county auditor. ?A protracted meeting ha been in progress lor several day at the (Second Baptist churci The pastor is assisted by Kev.B.S F umierburk. ?Barbadoes molasses?some thing new and nice?try ii Williams-llughes ^<> ?County Supervisor Cumvo; will not be in his office S;u?uda 21st instant, but will be here o Monday following. ?Twelve whites ami lifteo colored appeared befor? >:iecouii ty examining board ..ere las Friday, desirous of t? .telling i the public schools. ?Brice, the young son of Mi L. N. Montgomery of this place has been quite sick with pneu monia, but is now thought t be out of danger. ?The stato and the senate rial campaign opened yesterday cue lormer at Sumter and th latter at Columbia ?FOR SALE?Desirable tow lots and improved lartn landi Bargains in real estate. Lancaster Insurance and Ket> Estate Agency. ?The supper given by th ladies of the Second Bapti? church recently netted abou .$10, which goes to the fund fo a prospective new building. Messrs. W. T. Gregory an 11. M. Johnson have sold thei stock business in Cheraw, an it is probable that Henry will g to Gaffney and take charge of th business there ?Died, in Buford township Sunday last, Mrs. Betsy McMs nus, widow of the late Pleasan McManus, aged about 82 years Sho leaves several sons, viz John, W. P., D. M., and''Coon1 McManus. ?Tkcstbks?For School Desk and Supplies write Sheridan ( Ilart, Greenwood, S. C. 2t ?Tu a di flicult}" between Bo Barrett and William Green las Saturday both were shot, an reports say that Barrett' wounds are of a very seriou [ nature. ?The Kershaw Telephon company was commissioned las Friday by the secretary of state S W Heath, Jno. T. Stevens c Kershaw, and W. B. Moore c Yorkville are the corporators and the capital stock is to b $5,000. ?Mrs. Alice Vincent, wife c \f,. -t r, 1UK M 111. > lUUt'Ul IU UltJ ltV Creek section, died Saturda last aged about 40 years. Sh was buried next day at Nov Hope church after a funern service by Rev. S. N. Watson She leaves two children, a soi and a daughter, both abou grown. ?Last Saturday night Wi! Watts, colored, endeavored t< break into the dwelling of .Mr W. R Iieglar at Tradesvilh where there was no one but hii wife and child sleeping. Mrs Heglar was badly frightenec > and raised an alarm when = fellow ran off. He was capti s and tried Monday beforo Ma trate Games, who senter ? him to 30 days or $15, and 3 money was paid. | ?FOR RENT?Two t & dwellings, in good repair and ? sirably located. Apply to =? Lancaster Insurance and ! Estate Agency. ?Rev. J M. White will pr at Pleasant Hill church next urday at 8 p. m. and at 11 = Sabbath, and at Gills Creel Q 3:30 p. in. of same day. 5. ?Rev. J. B Mack. D. D., hold communion service at n Mile Creek Church on Sui j next at 11 a. m. Preliminary . vices will begin Saturday at a. m. r ?Children's Day exen .* will be held at Camp C 0 Baptist church next Satun 21st instant- The public it vited to come and bring dii 18 and enjoy the day. ?A letter received here 1 cently from Rev. A. N Brun pastor of the Yorkville Me dist church, brings tlie disti iug news that he is in Baltim M.I i x-i_ ?iu.) it ncio nrj Hits I itKt!II wife to have her treated in Y hospital. Slio has been q y sick for several months. 11 ?Mr. H. J. McManus of C lotte, formerly of Vanwyck, 11 on the bit inst.. of paralysis, i 1 about 05 years, lie leaves 1 children, two sons, J. H. n S. II. McManus, and two da ters, Mrs. Carry Reaves and Mollie McManus. 1? ?Mr. l'eter Robertson w l" leg was amputated below 0 knee one day last week has 1 doing very well until Moi )- night when in some way he t, the wound open and prod o hemorrhage which will p fatal, the doctors think, n ?Mr. Herbert Horton, pressman for the Carolin North-Western railroad f d Chester to Lenoir, N. C., one of his shoulders disloc e and a collar bone broken it day last week by a heavy ti it falling upon him while rer ir ing it from his car. He i for a few days and is speni j the time at his home in II ir Springs. d ?Mr. W. P. Robinson, pr o pal elect of the graded sc e here, graduated a year ago, distinction, at Erskine Coll and has since been engaget ' successfully conducting a 1 ^ school at Shopton, N. C., ' principalship of which he hat . signed to accept that ofTerp Lancaster's schools. Uniform favorable reports have coin* us ot the studious habits 8 liberal attainttnents of this y< ^ man, and we congratulate patrons and teacher upon 1) newly formed relationship, it ?Elsewhere in these colu d appears an advertisement by s Lancaster Insurance tfc Real s tate Agency who represent a of the very best and most r v ble insurance companies with lt gregate assets of more 1 , .$75,000,000, and they are tl e fore in ? r?oaitir?r? ^ ? VV V/JlCl (I lately firstclass indemnity ag* . fire losses. The public will (' it to their interest to consult this agency before placing t order for inswranoe. Read v ,l they Ray. y ?The medal for the best ' bate last Friday evening 0 awarded to Miss Ressie St ^ art, one of the debaters on affirmative side. The deb were all good, and the jut 1 announced that it was diffi 1 to decide who was entitled the medal. Rut judging fi 1 tlm nntil'inun tKof - .rI/...uau i..?*v llfliuncil 3 arguments made by Miss St art and the announcement t 3 she had won the prize, the ai 3 once reached the same con . sion that the judges did. ' 1 tableaux that followed tlio . - i eieciea principal to succeed Mr. Ulte J. E. Johnson who did not apply tor reelection. The other teachJhar ors reelected wen*: Mrs. T. Y. died Williams, Miss Eloise Foster, n^ed Miss Ida Corbett and Miss Mamie four Huey. Miss Eva liobinson was an(l also reelected principal of the ugh- branch school at the cotton mills. Miss . . ? . . Captain ltedd Shot hose ^ , . the Captain Redd, who is in been charge ?f the material train and idav construction gang of the L.&C, tore was shot by 0110 his hands uced Sunday night about dark. The neg-ro came in about dark pretty r.. 11 ~ r -12 urn ui dispensary oooze ana tried to raise a fuss with anoth e^~ er ono of the hands. Captain a Redd was appealed to to make 1jon* the troublesome negro leave the (: house of the fellow who wat ate being disturbed. Captain Rede: onf went into the room and told the u follow a time or two to go oul n0AL and finally started to put him j. out when the negro drew his i pistol and shot, the ball taking oath epoct jn Captain Redd's forearm and breaking one of the bones inci- Qf Samo. Although shot, he hool pursued the negro across the whh field some distance and felled eKf > him a time or two, but the negro * *n rose and kept moving. arge , _ , the } Union Meeting of The Moduli , . liaotist Association. >(1 i n lally The Union meeting of the 9 to Moriah Baptist Association will and be held with the Ferlr Hill it.... ? -* " '?('" )ung tiat church on June 27, 28, 29? both fifth Sunday and Friday and Satthis urday preceding. All the Sun day schools of the association are inR invited to send some of their r the workers to this meeting, as one ! Es- design is to give an impetus to line this kind of work. All are urged elia- to be there promptly on Friday i ag morning at 10 o'clock, than I. Friday morning, 10 o'clock : lere- Organization. ibso 11. Introductory sermon by Oust Rev. 1). C. Freeman, find III. Announcement ofcommitwith tees, heir IV. Recess. vhat V. What should the Sunday ovimwi icaunoi miiuv preparaiory de- to meeting his class? (1.) The was lesson.?.1. X. Kstridge, W. T. ;cw- (Jregorv, VV. U. Clyburn. (2.) the Methods of teaching.?Rev. 8. N. ates Watson, Rev. R. .1. Blackmon, lv Iges 0. Oroxton. (3.) The scholar.? cult. Rev. J. II. Boldridge, P. T. to Twitty, W. (J. Ilough. rom VI. Have we been making prothe gross in our work in the associa ew- tion? (1) Ilave we been mak hat ing progress in any respects ; and, udi- if so, in what respects??1). A. cln Williams, W. N. L. Porter, .1, J) The Witherspoon. (5) What eledo ments could, with advantage, be A I / the bate were very fine. They were ired taken from Shakespeare's Merigis chant of Venice and were great iced ly enjoyed, the ?The two Carolina's and portions of Georgia had soaking rains own Sunday night. de- ?Mr. W. G. Moore was taken ill Sunday morning, and Ileal for several hours had convulsion after convulsion, lie is bettei each now, we are glad to report. Sat- - ?? < a.m. Before Magistrate c at E. B. Wilson, colored, was . convicted last Friday of disposed! ing of property under lion, and Six sentenced to pay a fine of $15 iday or go to the chaingang for 3C ?er- days, lie paid the line. - 11 The poll tax of Jim Love, colored, ran up to $7.50 in the uses magistrate's court Monday bereek fore Jim could stop it. He paid lay, the fine rather than givo the > in county 20 days' time, mer ? Graded School Teacherh Elected, The board of trustees met last soil, Fri(]ay atui elected teachers foi dho- the graded school for the next ress- scholastic year. Prof. L. T. or?' Baker was reelected superintendhis en( . ^|r j> Ilobinson was the .. .. r uu uiuij^cii) luiiiiiH/ a <i_y ior, fillil 1,101 I Robinson, Adah C. Bradford, > Marie Craig, Gertrude Foster, a,lt^ i Connie Davis, Eunice Beaty, Eort i Sue B. Green, Nettie Green, M I ^Liggie Ragsdale, Eunice Long, his i Eva Robinson, Alice Ratchford, Bess Maggio Tompkins, Annie Neely, tlie Bessie (Lies, Maggie Bortcr. nigh Mamio Stover; Messrs. T. R. soci< Thompson, J. W. Vincent, M. friei J. Green, A. C. Rowcll, B. D. ? Thompson, II. L. Robertson, J E. Welsh. M " an t The Visitors. offic Mr. T.B. Clyburn of the Comp- , troller General's ofliee was in tl . i . i this town last, week. . i at C Mr. Oebe Williams and sister, lv,, i . r . . ..... . I miss vioiet,oi Uixie, spent ves- ^ y terday in town. (J ret Mr. .lud Craig and hit cousin, vene Miss Ida Craig, oi New C it,spent a w yesterday in town \\ Miss Lizzie Milieu of Rodman \ has been visiting Mrs. E. W. Gf t Sistare of this place. year Mr. Fred Howie, of Waxhaw, Leit< N. C., spent a few days in Lan ill s caster recently. stret Mr. J. M. Green of Char yesh lotto spent a couple of days in 1J?'? Lancaster this week. will Rev. Chalmers Fraser left Mon- ^j day for Athens, G a, to attend |n,u' the marriage of his sister today. . s Mrs. Oliver C. Blackmon and little daughter visited her sister, g( Mrs. John Hardin of WinnshoroJ Candidate for Railroad Commissioner James Cansler of jn ffll Tirzah was in town Friday. work j II. Hines, Esq., returned last payj, W edne-day from a month's visit! cougi 'to his former North Carolina I home near Maxton. He made [ pared \ ?*. " . i IIIWI1 , O. . (Kill!. Watson. i lie VIII. Our educational insti- Mr. tutions. (1) Their equipment, i ?S. N. Watson, I). C- Freeman, tarr ' It. J. Biackmon. (2) Advan nast , tages of patronizing them?W. allt T. Gregory. W. (J. Hough, I'. T. Twitty, W. L Croxton. IX. Missionary sermon Sun- i? ' bay morning by Rev. 1). C. Free- cjju] i man. visit X. Further exercises for Sun day will be announced at the . ^ . meeting. We may have with us }n some visit in-brethren Irom adis- 18 1< tauce. In case we do, the above 8 , program can be changed to allow i1 ll< i each one of them a chance to be ^ i heard. All brethren who desire h*8 to speak on those questions will veils have an opportunity to do so. weel Committee. ^ra M ' Tear/tern Learning to Teach. ^ l pare The summer school for teach- ^[rs i ers opened Monday with a fair ^ , enrollment, and yesterday the are t r attendance was considerably in [ creased and now numbers 33. rGia) Prof. L. T. Baker is in charge Grf01 L of the school and Mr. A. C. j Rowell, county superintendent j > of education has been present , j both days. . I The attendance is as follows : jPri 5 Mrs. Lou Riddle, Misses Ella F. ,,r.in t Magill, Lottie Fleming, Fannie i Mcllwainer Eva Hough, Bessie ^ i Perry, Grace Kearney, Irene Ga., . Sn.orin?A.. T<??1 TMl i added by way of improvement?? the 1 W. L. Croxton, E B. Lingle, J.II. his 1 Knight. (3) Lack of progress a liore danger sign?D. Freeman. M VII. The True Missionary visit i Spirit. (1) The true interpreta- Spri tion of the great commission : ( Does it say "go" or "send" : 8pen Does it say give "money" or give w;(.i1 | "yourself?"?J. II. Boldridge, D. .. . 0. Freeman, S. N. Watson, It. J. , Blackmon, Willium Little. (2) Is not the one who "goes" in man person the best giver of "money" botn at home and abroad ? 1 Illustrated by the money gifts of *urn " William Gary and M. T. Yates.? malt 1 D. G. Freeman, J. W. Little. (2) tlon* ' Is not the going preparatory to M the sending ? IIow the going of been Judson, Itice, and Gary made the near I Ronliofo ? L?n/-I ~4 ? ( u?imioi3 <* uwuy hi missionary _ givers. The fact and the reasons M vvliv 1? f I-> 1.... 1- u \' i trip, going and coining, in 3iiggy, driving from Cheraw in one day. rs. J. C. Bowling and children ed her parents at ileath ngs last week. r. J. B. McNeill of Columbia t several days here recently his mother and sister, iss Lillie Porter of Elgin has i spending a few days with lister here, Mrs. Walter StewDs Marian Thomson has reed from the Greenville Fe) College to spend the vacar. Allen Adams, who has i visiting his mother's family to~n, returned to Cheraw erday. rs. W. P. Roddey and ihter of Fort Lawn visited former's son here Monday, L. P. Roddey. r. R. T. Blackmon of Call was in town Thursday and paid this otlice a pleascall. r. W. II. So well of Columthe handsome son of Mr. B. Sowell of the Douglas rch section, made a Hying ; to Lancaster last week. Din MeNinch, who has been olumbia for several months, jnie on a visit to his par, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mc3I1. r. LeRoy S. Davidson and bride, nee Miss Anna Ste>, reached Lancaster last k and are boarding at Judge B. Jones'. r. and Mrs James Beckham orkville visited the former's ints here recently, Air. and . R. B. Beckham, r. and Mrs. L. C. Payseur spending a couple ot weeks Western Nortli Carolina with Jves of the lormer at Ruthrdton and Liucolnton. r. and Airs. R. A. Billings children and Mr. and Airs. Miles have gone to Ileath nrrw cnaii/l " vu ojiumi a low UllJ 3 king calibrate water and 'elling in tents." rs. M. A. Haile of Camilla, , who is spending the suminLancaster county, spent a days in Lancaster recently is now visiting Mrs.NV.G A. ;er of Dixio. r. IJ. A. Funderburk and handsomo daughter, Miss iie, of Tabernacle, attended entertainment here Friday it of the Hampton Literary Jty and spent the night with ids. Exchange News. r. Hugh ColFey is now assistpostmaster in the Lancaster e.?Waxhaw Enterprise. le famous or rather lnlamous ry tree swindlers are on trial week in the lederal court harlotte. The delendants are ik Bright, M. C. I'adgett, J. Rollins, W.II. llebter, C. F. sr and II. I. Clower. Tne irablo Amos Owens will be itness lor the prosecution, axhaw Enterprise. Irs. F. A. Marshall, wife he singor who for many s was singer for Rev. Tom ch, evangelist, is critically it her homo on north Main n. She was unconscious onlay and the afternoon re, and it is expected she not survive longer than toHer serious condition is e doubly sad because she seven small children, who 11 i:l_,i:l 1 ?: ii i > Ill IIK.L'11 I1UUU Will Oe leit lerless before the week >s.?Rock Hill Heralcl. Millions of People p past sixty years all over the I could testify to the sterling i of I'ainkiller made by Perry i, as an unfailing remedy for is, colds, bronchitis : try it when have those co'd chills in your -it is a pleasant drink when pre* according to directions.