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Short Locals. % Wednesday,^ -4, 1902. |n ?Brede's steam bread fresh ! V ^.at Macko;ell's. s24 tfj ?Mr. W T. Gregory has bought Dick Alassey's park. H ?81 cents is the ruling price i? for cotton on this market. Miss Pet Neal is home from a visit to relatives at Camden. Mr John E. Welsh of Longs| villo is visiting relatives hero. ?The Flint Ridge school will open next Monday in charge of Miss Bessie Giles. ?Mr. R B Bliicktnon hus ao cepieu a position in ?lie grocery of Williams IJ n^rliew Co. ? Horn, Sept. 17, 11)02, to Mr. and Mrs. K. K. Boyc? ot the Unity section, a son. ? When selling your cotton tins fall, please do not forget what yuii owe the Kntkui'UIsk ? Ai range your plans early in attend the 34'li Annual State f l-'air at OotumOin Ool. 2S:ii to 81st. ^ ?For a box of fine candy, v call at Mac'-orell's and get a box of XViiitmin's. s24-tf ?Mr W. 1). Fudge of the Fort Lawn section died on tin* 15th of heart failure, aged about <0. ? Mrs. S. M. Burns has ninvec hack here from Chester, her s n Frank with whom she was living having accepted a position with the Southern in Washington citv ?Messrs. Andrew Gregory and Waddy Thomson left Moil day for Greenville win re they will enter Kunnaii I'liiversity ?Bring mo your butter, chickens and eggs. Highest prices paid for them. s'24 tf J. B. Mackorell. ?Miss Matt.ie A. Stover who lh makes her home wuli the l;nnii\ of M.sm A Gnithpi at Heath Spring is critic illy ill. * . ?The autumnal equinox hav ing passed, the days are now! growing shorter than the nights, and by l>kc '22 th'days will hp tit their shortest. ?The death of Mr II Young creates a vacancy in the olliee of coroner, which will have to ho filled by tin election. ? liead the new ami affrac i vo advertlament ot the Will* mis iiusrhe . (),irnp>?iiy who are nth :i ?i? yon many attractive bargains and who urge and invite you lo com.-? in and see them. ? A special from Chesterfield announces that Senator White . ford S. Hlakeney will locate in Monroe, N U, where he will engage in the banking business, | ho having boon elected president of a new bank there. ? Dr. W. II. Wakefield, of Charlotte, N. C., will lie in har:| caster at Ini' < -uni.iiigliiiin House on Tuesday, S.-pt.. 30.h. for one day only. His practice's limited 10 Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. si 1 3? ?Miss Marian Thomson left Monday to resume her studies! in the Greenville Female Col lege She was accompanied by Misses .Ianie and Lessie .Johnson and Mamie Clyburn who will enter the same institution. ?The Lancaster Mercantile Co. will have a grand millinery opening on next Tuesday and Tuesday night and they extend to everybody and their cousins a cordial invitation to be pros, ent and inspect their admirable line of millinery, dress goods, etc ? The names of Messrs. Wilson Ristnr.*, of Riverside, IT M. Neal ot Flat Creek and G W. Rell,Jr , ot Lancaster have been drawn on I I ( I he jury for the U S. Court whico meets in Greenvide on i he 21st oi O-lober. The two hjt'er ] Hie on tlie petit jury and the (ii>t on the grand. ?See ad of Strauss Bros clothing whose samples you can see at the store of Futiderburk Co. ?Mr d. Palmer King has ; gone to housekeeping, occupy j ing the house on Elm street re j icently vacated by Mr. E. Id j Tillman, who is now occupying! the Davis house on Dunlapj street. J, ?The attendance at the open , iug of Davidson College, N. C.,| recently broke all records. The j college dormitories are all full,' and thirty-live students have ??een placed in private residences in the village. ?The Rocljy Mountain States have had a heavy rainfall in the last few days, and the storm is working this way Look out for tin equinoctial gale soon I -l its <1*1** now. ? Misses Minnie, M ay a?d | Alma Funderburn of Dudley, and their brother Ernest, have entered the graded school and are hoarding at their sister's,] \irs H (J Hough's. ?The chain gang is now lo I cated on the Tradesvillo road I about three miles from town, near Hannahs creek. It was moved there last Saturday from the neighborhood of Hills Creek church. ?A tenant house on M?* \V P. Stogner's place east of town was , burned last Wednesday morning by an accidental-fire. It , was occupied by Primus Harris, colored, who lost most of his I st uff. I ? Rev. Dr. II. \\\ Bays of Rwk Hill "ill lecture at Unity 1 I A. R P church on Ttiursd iv 1 jni^li', October 9th. Ail arel' I mvileil 11\ V i , . w VWMIV. A *. r 111(11 I mini Iituice lee will be charged, the ' proceeds tor the benefit ot the 1 church building. I FOR SALE ? A tract ot 115 ncr-'s <>t excellent farming lands iwiiii necessary buildings, situate II a'o miles east ot Lancaster C. | U. Willi about 50 acies in culti I vaiion and balance in tores! F >r , lui tnor informal ion apply to (J. L McManus. Lancaster, S (). ? In a difliculty at Steel ITill 1 e dored camp ground Sundav,' 1 * I I Hob Lindsay colored, was shot ' by Willis Rarnbill. The ball I too'< effect just, over the left eve! i .??,i .i k .i -ii i mill uiu IIIHIII^II I 11 e S < I i 11 , j j striding the brain and passing! lout at a point not far from where it entered. I)r. McCain | of Waxhaw was called and reI ports (lie negro doing verv well j ?not mortally luirt. | ?FOR SALE?The David Crockett Place, three hundred and thirty acres, 2-A miles from Lancaster. One hundred and , i forty acres cleared, the balance thickly wooded Terms easy. I Apply to Lancaster Itisurance & Ileal 2t Estate Agency. ? Heath Springs sent three young ladies to Winthrop last week, Misses Pearl Hammond, i Maud Mohley and Hanna Mob ley, and Liberty Hill sent live, 'viz: Misses Charlotte and Nell j [Thompson, Mary Cunningham, I Mamie Richards and Lena ('It ments. i l Hick's Capudine Cures| Headache and Neuralgia. For sale l>y all druggists. Messrs Foster Moore4 Ralph Fo-t r and Benjamin (Jlyhurn have returned to the South JOaro I lina college which opens today. -w- ' Death of .Mr. It. Yoitnf/. | / Mr Richard Young, who J had been in declining health i for several year", died at- his , c home here last Thursday night. 1 lie had been unable to be out' for several weeks and hi.: dentil i ^ was not unexpected Mr Young' moved here from Fort Mill 20 j years ago and for several years conducted a market business,' here. Air. Young was born in j Kershaw county April 30th,! 1 <S84 ami wiw in lii? lUltli ........ ! * Iii 185S lie married .Miss Kitty | Nelson wlio, with 7 children, jsurvives liim : VV. F Young, Jacksonville, Flu., Arthur B. Young, Helena, Ark., Mrs. W. n A. Schroc-*, Camden, Mrs. IC c B. Coo'f, Rock Hill, Misses 1 Daisy an:l Annie Voung and t Mr. Herbert Young. " | Mr. Young had been coroner|1 cf the county for the past six f years, although for more than 1 a year the duties of the olHce v were performed by his deputy lie was a member of the Bap tist church aim highly esteemed by all who knew him His , remains were interred in the town cemetery Friday afternoon after a funeral service at j' the home by Rev. J. 11. Bol [ d ridge. Pyny-Balnam llellovcit IUgM Away | . alid mnkct) a ?i>ocdy end of cough? and cold*. Death of' Me. It ere;; ft Wither- v SJtOftU. I i Mr. W. Horvey Wit herspoon, one ot hanessier's most, exeni | plary young men, died 8 dure ay morning about kJ oYun-k, after ? L protactol illness, at I lie home ol j( ins lather, C.iju. 1> .J. Wnlier-L sj won. Having * been in bad ' ) neaitn tor seveial years and loi j ihe past lew mouths routined to j ins lied, nis death was not unex peeled, though mine tlie les* ^ ileeply lamented by all who knew ( aim, whom to know was to lovr f r?nd esteem, lie being a young man ot exceptionally line parts, J honorable, upright an t manly ! j irom boyhood. For several years we snbtained the relation to each | other ot teacher ar.d pupil ami we cheerfully testily to his uni formally high cliaracter and man ly. honorable bearing. He was born in Lancaster r March 27th, 1SGV) At the age oi about 17 ye ns h i accepted a position in t tie Unit* d States | railway postal servire, serving on the Charlotte, Columbia and ( Angiistp, r ti'road for about tw> vears After that lie opened an I ntli Je in t hai lesion >n connection) wi u ihe Ivec<ropoise Company ! of watch he. laiei became prest '] dent and one ol the leading ex ,i poim-nts ot that ontetpiiso Liter he moved to Atlanta, Oi., s. \ : nat lie could belter pu.?h lor warn ' ii-? eulerpri.-e. The lust le*\ j1 eut'a of hia l./e ?i re spent ?'i IvMsiirtW and in Lancaster, hi-1' heul'tt having given hwiv. II" >1 was a number ol the I'resbyferian church and during hi- long, \ tedious illness, during which h^ i often suffered much physical pain, ho inu.nr.ired not, hut hum il wiih a noble christian lorti'ude ^ lie leaves a devoted father and : t he following Inolhers and sister^: j Dr. II .J. Wit herspnon of Char ]s lotte, N. C., Mrs. J. lv. Hall ol i 1 Duthriesville, Mr M. S. Wither-1 spoon and Mi'ss Connie Wither t spoon of this place. t The remains were interred in the I'resb.N ferian cemetery S.t'nr day alternoon at 5 o'clock a'ter * funeral services c inducted by the * pastor. It -v Chalmers Frnsor, assisted by Itev. J. 11. Boidridge of . the First Baptist church. L The following acted as pall ' / bearers: Citas 1) Jones, John Crawford, \V. C. Hough, W. T. Williams, George lieuth an 1 I). J lieece Williams. ( Kheumacide cures rheumatism by neutralizing the icids :n the blood < and driving them out through the natural channels. hold by J. F. Mao key A Co. m&r*J9-0in I \ JeatfiH. ? I)i< <1 last Friday of whoop I ng cough, the ?>-wee5 s old child it' Mr and Mrs Jud Gheht who t ive near town ? Mr Crawford Stogner, well ,< :nown hero and in the Primus : action, died at the cotton mill j iere last Wednesday nft"r a' jrotracted illness of i uborculosis ' ?f the h iwels, aged sihout 5o i 'ears lie leaves i widow andM even or eight ciiihUeu Me 1 vas a ineinher of Fork Hill ihurch and his remains were , liter red there next day ?Mr. Doc Plyler, the 10 j ear old son of Mr .1 S Plyler' >f this place, died at his homo iere last Thursday, after about lire*' wee s' sic uess of typhoid meumonia His remains were mried at Belnir church on the dllowing day ile was a good, lard wur ing young man and vas well thought of in W axliaw. ? Waxhaw Knt< rprise. ?Little Nita !> 11, the adopt <1 daughter of Mr and Mrs. lohn F. Bell, died last Thurslay afternoon about 4 o'cloc , 1 ifter an acute illness of about 14 hours, siged about 0 years. ' she had been a sufferer from cidney dis< .iso for some months tnd was in poor health, hut she oolv her bed only about 21 hours' >efore her doa'h Her remains vore buried Friday afternoon! ir, Camp Oree . Methodist church i ifter a funeral service In l'ev.l dr. I'eeier. ? Little R L Mason, Jr., son I if.Mr. and Mrs. U. L. Ma>on, ( lied here last Saturday after I 10011 of dysentery of which the j ittle fellow hail beiil Sllircriu^' or about a week lie was I'M nonili<> old th?' day of his death , ind was a bright, promising liild the young parents have 1 ho sympathy of their many riends in t he'deal h of their only ', HiUt and their first Inrn Tne ittle remains were laid to rest ' n the town cemetery Sunday I it noon sifter a funeral service j >y Lev. Or. B jhlndge The Visitors. Miss A a itbel Ho-nr :s visiting el<uivv*s out in I ).x?e Mr. John W. Ti uesilaie ot Ker j haw av.is in town ye-lerdii/. .Mr. and Mr-. \V M M :rii> ot I h e. k pent Sunday i'i iown. Mr l> N Craig of itock Hill is | d-iting relatives in *. hi-comity M.SS S ll.U.llf :li ! Allies 1 i v or ii.?ve g.mn to I) <> \V? Fe.n.de! hi! Iet;e ?M iss A1 ice M uckey of Heath springs visited relatives hero!, ecentiv. Mr. *V. .1 10 vans of '?-base Jity, Va , is here on a visit to lis parents. Capt. J. II. Fitzpntriek ofi A'ashington, (In , is here on uisiuess. .Miss Weetie Mobley of lUacktock is tin* guest oi Aiiss A villi ? la rter. Mrs. R. I?. Mac''cy and little | urn LeConto visited relatives j lere last wee a. Mr. A .J. Rod lev spent a day ir twu hi W.ixuaw, A. C., last j vei-k. Mrs. Dr. .1. 10. 1* >ore and little ion returned to their home in Columbia last Friday. Mr. J. II Ilainel of Kershaw ( mssed through town Monday j >11 his way bacR to Wollord ( Jul lege ^ Mr I). Ileece Williams has *one to Columbia to enter the aw department of the South j Jarolina college. Mr. and Mis W. II! Twitty >f Chester spent Sunday wiih his isler here, Mrs. Dr. M. I*. Craw ord. / I \. Mr. G. B Barron visited Iiock Hill la^t week Mr. U. M. Neal of Fiat Creek spent Saturday in Lancaster. ?Mr. D. A Williams h is tono hi a visit 10 B.nnimrham, Ala. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Miller of Jefferson are vi iting tlie lalter's parents her<-. Rev. and Mrs. J. X. Hall of [jruthrie8ville are spooning a few lavs vvitn the latin's lather hero. ? Miss Ella Small left Monday lor llartsvillo to enter the Welsh Neck High school. Mr. O-ev (Lies lelt yesterday lor Hartsville to enter Welsh N- ok High school. Treasurer W. C Cautlien returned Sunday from a visit to his old home at Oa hurst Mrs. 1'. G. MeCoikle and child of Ctiester visited relatives here several days recent ly. Mr. C. M. Crininiinger returned last Saturday from a visit to relatives at Concord, N. C. Mrs .1 E H'Hitrli '" ><1 children [>l Waxhaw, N. (J, are visiting "he l.1 mi 1 v of her lather, Mr. A. I Ivobdey. Mr. 1 Tarry Heath spent a couple of days in town last week with his cousin, Mr. Ceorgo Ileath. Mrs Clara C. Kdwards of Rutherford College, N. C., is the guest of Mrs. L. M. Clyburn. Mrs. S. \V Heath and chil dren of Kershaw spent several days here with relatives ret'l'ii; l\*. Mr. Louis Duncan of Heath Springs, spent Monday night here with his uncle, Mr. L R. Rollings, on his way to Woiford college. i-k ...: . i? ? i -- \ 'vuiiir i/in i? iiri* ilCr op ted a position in the dry goods department of lite Heath li> iV. 4*1. C o .Mr. Ualchlord. cotton buyer an ! 4<on o' li-'v. W. \V. li itehiord ot tic* Wuxnaws, was in iiia'u i t'dl erday. Misses B.'spie Giles and !) ira J'orier returned Saturday ir> in a vi-jt to friends at L* Mi ?, acflomjiaiiii d It; two of Voile's handsome younir ladies, M.-aes Alice and Ida Boyd. Dr and Mrs. B .J. Wither-poon came down Irotn Charlotte lik:?t Friday evening in response to a telejrram aun uncinc the >erioi;s illness ot the former's loot her who died a lew hours alter they reached his bedside,. Mrs K B Co- k of Rock llill unit Mrs. W. A. Schruck ot Cuiiiih.Mi attended tin* loii'ial of their tatlier, Mr. ii. Youn?r, as did a I -1 > Mr. Richard Nelson ot Colli rn bta and Mr. A. A. Young of Fori Mill. ( nro Vl'i sl M onwy iiif ii 44i>ur fnila. Littleton Fein do College, L'tMoton, N C., tots opened with about 120 boarding hotels nres ent on (lie firat tiny. Tins istne largest opening in the history of i.Ik* InMilution. Many others ire \ et i xpec't (1. Beam the /> KM Vcu Have Mways Bought B,8?r C&9&ZS&' Young ladies* desiring four hour* work per day *.vitn which to pay for education in part may write at once to Littleton Fein tie College. Lutleton, N O. CASTOR! A For Infants and Children. The Kind You Have Always Bought Signature of