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1 PVr?.?^f T r\ no 1 c * U UU VV?A^fc Wednesday, June 10, 1903. - .. ? ?Mrs. Chalmers Eraser's music pupils will give a recital at the Jk- manse Friday eveuing. ?Born, June 6, 1903, to Mr und Mrs. W. T. Williams, ji daughter. ?Mr. L. J. Perry, county su pervisor, is keeping house, occu pying the A. R. P. parsonage ?Tkachkk Wantki>?Those whe wish to teach the New Cut school are requested to file their applications with the trustees. ?Among the 14 graduates ii the law department of the Soutl Carolina College this year is Mr L). Reece Williams from Lancas ter. v R. L. Dens has accepted the place of chief enginoer in Lancaster's million dollar mill and will remove his family there next week and enter upon the dis * charge of his duties.?Rock Hill Herald. ?Jim Gheant, little son ol Ransom. Gheant fell from hie father's wagon Saturday and got his arm broken. Dr. Strait was called and set the broken limb ?The Lancaster Mercantile Co make an announcement and extend an invitation to you that will be to your interest to consider. ? Mr. Tlios. O. Steele, of Tabnrnnnlo fJt-n/lnrl m-i-1-3 *-?? ?? \?v*vy V* * mviV.V1 OVAiVV/1 y J IlllViV. the highest average of any o( thoso who stood examination for teachers' certiticates last week. He is a promising young man. ? A meeting will begin at Pleasant Hill A. R. P. church Friday night and extend through Sabbath. Communion at 11 a. m Sunday. Rev. L. T, Pressley will assist the pastor. ?If you want a Sewing Machine cheap, you can get it at the Entkrpkisk office, if you come W before it's gone. ?Mr. W. J. Evans has accept, ed a position in Mr. Cloud's store, and will be glad to have his friends call on him when they want dry goods,clothing.etc ?The Presbyterian and Methodist Sunday schools of this placo will unite in a picnic at Heath Springs today. They will go down 011 the early train this morning and return 011 tlu evening train. ? Mr. D. M. Wells, contractor began the work of putting down lie new sidewalks 011 the busbies? bilck here last week, and lie is mal itig fine progress. The sec lion hat lias been completed wil be dry enough for uho by Satur May. i lie work will make a great improvement in the appearance ot Main street. ?The kitchen of Mr. Ernest Stogner of the Ant inch section was burned last Wednesday will a quantity of provisions, kitchen furniture and his buggy harness The dwelling near by was saved. ^ ?Those who left hera Satur day morning for Greenville,Rev Dr. Boldridge, Mr. W. T. Gregory and others, were stopped at ? Clifton, and had to come back tc Charlotte and go via Columbia ?Our Mr. J. M. Hood is always in the market to bu> mules and cattle, and dc you l'orget it. Lancaster Mercantile Co. ?James Kelly and James Lovi wore convicted of the murder o; young Clark at Wostvillo in the Camden court lasL week, witl recommendation to mercy. ?A head-on collision between one of the Southern's fast rnai trains and a freight train oc curred about one mile north ol I'ort Mill Monday aiternooi: ^ about 0 o'clock Both engines and several cars were completo Iv wrprWod and both engine} ronou uu.\n mo * 'Sovr'1 people were hurt, but or . uo 0110 killed. p< ?58 dead bodies have been hi recovered at the Clifton mills cl ?Cleveland Springs are open 5 for guests and are, as for many 10 > years, in charge of Lee & Miller. w ?duly cotton reached 12.15 . cents on the Now York market ^ i yesterday and 13 cents in New Orleans. ?The government's condi- ^ - tion report on cotton up to May 27th was 74.1, the lowest on ^ > record for that time. The C( I acreage is estimated at 29,000,- u . 000 acres, a small increase over 1902. ( If our farmers do not "make i hay while the sun shines" they are going to be in tlie grass . badly. 18 ?Although there are live , railroads running into the town ^ . of Spartanburg, communication y i between that town and the out tt I , side world by railroad is com ^ . pletely cut ofl" for the present? J I a result of the Hoods last week. , 1 hi ? boa Saj-k?Another of thoBe (j f 3 drawer, drop head Sewing Ma, chines. It's a beauty, and will be sold cheap enough to "astonish the natives." Call at the Entkr1 l'KiSK ollice. ?The rains of last week shut h 1 the farmers out of their crops tl 1 and they are still out, with dis- p ' tressingly bright prospects of tr more rain this (Tuesday) even- a| i?g- C( ?The rains have been hard w ; on wheat and oats harvesting, tl and many of tho oats are said si to be in bad condition. d< 'f ?Sowing of peas is now in " ' order and thousands of bushels " will be sowed while the lands P1 ' are in season. ?"Strength and vigor come of good food, duly digested. 'Force,' a ready-to-serve wheat and barley food, adds no burden, ri but sustains, nourishes, invig el orates." 3-'25-tf. n VVAMTRH VniTVfi V! lf.M ii to prepare for Government Po- C sitions. Fine Openings in all c' . Departments. Good Salaries. '3 (< Rapid Promotions. Examina( tions soon. Particulars free. K1 , Inter-State Cor. Inst., n a22.3m Cedar Rapids, la. e1 . Death*. lt ai The 34 years' old daughter of p i Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Lucas ti ! died at the mill Monday and j, was buried yesterday. t\ > The infant child of Mr. and w 1 Mrs. Henry Denton died at this d ' place Sunday night and was tl 1 buried here Monday. si Miss Agnes Graham, sister of c< Mr. Samuel Graham, of the k Gills Creek section, died Satur ' day and was buried at Gills h 5 Creek church Sunday. She was a member of Gills Creek church d k and was about 70 years of age. 1 Mrs. Elizabeth Taylor of the ^ 1 lower Camp Creek section died 1 last week of consumption, aged *1 about 40 vears. She leaves 4 !11 children. Other particulars un obtained. n ? NN Kntertainment (it the Court House,. ^ On last Friday evening, not withstanding tho bad weather, a fair audience assembled in the " court house under the auspices n of the Daughters of the Oonfederacy to hear Miss Lumpkin's ~ recital. Every one who attend- ? * ed was delighted with her reci/ o 1 tations and pronounced it the ^ 5 best ever heard in Lancaster. ' Miss Lumpkin is the acconi- 81 plished elocution teacher in y i Winthrop College and enhanced 1 her reputation here on that oc ri - casiou. Before beginning her f J recitations she paid a glowing 81 i tribute to the worth and valor ^ i I of the Confederate dead whose 81 i memory the Daughters of the | u ? I f'onfederacv nre seeding to per ! 81 'pobutue uy a uiouuiuna *o uo |*? ectcd here and to v hkh j ur ' t!u? t v.hcu ! use the proceeds of the even ing Mr Bin* ig are to be applied. She then in his right larmed the audience with a jolin in his 1 Limber of recitations, dramat shot he drojj , pathetic and humorous. The demijohn, tu hole community greatly an- ground with reciate Miss Lumpkin's kind ory procure ess and generosity in consent- on exammii ig to aid in this cause. found that 1 The music for the occasion demijohn, h< as furnished by a number of up by Eva le amateur musicians of the against a trc iwn under the management of Evans wii [rs. J. li. Boldridge, which at the next t? mtributed much to the pleas- convenes 011 re of the evening. ? Conntf/ Sttmt rome from Winthron. m 0 1 he Sumu The following students from county op< hnthrop College came home charge of S ,st week : Misses Maude Greg- assisted by y, Irene Cunningham, Blanche The enroili oore, Nellie Hough, Joe Foster, 23 teachers, ario Craig. Also Miss Carrie ones yesten aughn, Kershaw ; Misses Maud tendance are id Hannah Mobley, Heath Messrs. prings ; Misses Charlotte and Willie Dune ellie Thompson, Mary Cunniug- Thos O. Ste am, Mamie Richards and Lena N. Nisbet, V lements, Liberty Hill. Misses Lo ? Alderson, or ltelief of t fie Storm Suffer- Amos, A lie era. Robinson, N ? , T , , , Foster, Mai; Col. Leroy Springs headed a Gl. ler B(,J; st here Monday afternoon for ^ ^ ' ,, le aid of the Hood sufferers at ri ' ', i i iii-ca. -?i Ussei v h.va I acolet and Chiton with a con- j- X .. , ibution of $50. He secured "I*' V, i /v/k ^ . i ? I 1 11 | 2\ IPld 11' jout $100 more from tlios Jie , , , , . JCiinei iTastoi >uld see, and requests that any j^rs "J)ep.l j, ho wish to contribute anyling for the relief of those iffering and needy people can T,,e Hennctt3 so by leaving it with him or *> There wa is private secretary, Mr. W. T. interesting n Williams, who will forward it of Mr. and romptly to the relief commit- last Wedne: ie. parties wen ?? attractive di he lilacfcmon Homicide. Moore, and i Lancaster Cor. News and Con- a "V" er: {Sheriff Hunter continues his ' , ??ti . i... I Die parlo v/uo ivy iiu uvmii iwu iuj oictj rul- - . lunding the recent killing of Mr. ra*je<* With en E. Blaokmon, in this county. ^ . P'a,lt^ niy negroes witnessed Hie homi- \ S1,n* de, and they, until quite recent- ^ \i 1 f, have been very reluctant to a , , ilk about the matter, their mea g1'00111 s be! re statements throwing little or .r' 1 0 light on the killing. couple oute Within the last lew days, how- j*00* their pi ?er, Borne ol those present have boaor aaa ilked more Ireely with the sheriff r,?"t and lei nd others. One ol them, in lact, ^j16, ill Gregory, has gone so lar as . . .,(= 1 give his version ot the killing ]>r beaht"Ul 1 the'shape ol an allidavit. And maniiei PC1 vo oi the parties in jail charged C('1^nloliyith being accessories to tlie mur- 1 ^er COI^f1 er have certilied in writing to ,,u weie , , /, , and the ren le correctness of Gregory s . worn statement, which directly 1',1^ was iyiet , ,, . ... ,* chat while niiradicts the claim ol .bandy . vans, the man who did tl.? 8W0( liooting, that he fired in self-de* Pia^/a" ^ nice?that Mr. Hlackmon was .. 1C M ilinir 1.i in Ml. I. ia kun.i wit h u ot "tally llll i . . exits, emijohn at the time. ., , , , , Mr. and x Gregory swears, in substance, . i>i i J- 1 Sidlllg ill tl iat Mr. Blackmon did not , b , . Cemetery t ;ril;e hvans, nor did lie mako . , J k . . . friends exte ny attempt to do so. Accord- , . , . /. n.i . for a long 1 lg to Gregory, all the parties ere in the house of Sebron 1 } liller, a tenant on Mr. Black ^oun^ PeoP ion's plantation, when the ? ife of Evans said something bout his not coming home. Ir. Blackmon romarked to lier j\jr. jj,n j lat she was "jealous hearted," spent Sunt 'hereupon the woman cursed with friends im. With an oathf Mr. Black- Miss Bre .on told her to "goon." Evans Kiverside ha ion said "I Jon t allow no Miss Azilea man to curse my wife. lr. Blackmon walked out of isses >oi lie house and said: "If you ^'"P80" 01 1 rant me you can get mo." "" .. J . . .i Dr. and Mri ?jV<U18 CHIIIO UUl/ Oil IIItJ aoor-1 ..... top and. saying: "(i?dd?n [ Journal ouM commenced to shoot Mr. Miss Lizzi llackmon, firing three shots in ol L1. * lipid succession. Lancaster K Evans says (rregory was visitor at the tanding on the second step Tompkins.? rhen he did the sjiooting, which Mr. \V. ' Latement is consistent with the two daughie ourse of the two hullets that Sadie, and h truck Mr. BiaCkmon, both rang Ola and Ks IjJ uunii.diiu. srtUii.jju- ?- to ?__ . 1 ? . - - . ? 1 - - - -= Ivant' began shoot- z... aI Fii.-v:-". and 2kmoil had a glass the Greenville Female College, hand and a demi These four young ladies will eft, and that when matriculate at the opening of the ped both glass and I next session of the Greenville rued and fell to the Female College, out speaking.Greg Miss Florence Brown and d a light and up Messrs. John Crawford and ng Mr. Blackmon Marion Witherspoon represented lie was dead. The Lancaster at the ball in llock ^ savs, whs picked ipji last Thursday night Mor4rs. n, who struck it John Stevens and Bob Brown e breaking it. represented Kershaw. 1 nrobablv be tried I ? - - ^ . Mr. v. a. ungie. who hasjuat 31*111 of Court, w hich comp|ete(i Ins second year at the J-d instant. Wake Forest college, id at homo to spend the vacation with hia ner Schoof. parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Lintier School for this of this county, med Monday in Miss Bessie Black of 'Fort upt. L. T. Baker, Lawn spent several days the Prof. R. E Sharp, past week with Miss Etta> nent Monday was Hathcock of tliis place, with 7 additional Mrs. W. C. Thomson and her lay. Those in at- two daughters, Hessie and ! as follows: Corrinne, expected to attend L\ R Thompson, the commencement of Greenan, L. E Kirkley, yillo Female College this wee* ole, J. P. Steele, R. where her eldest daughter, Misi V. A. Hughes. Marian, graduates, but the difitie Fleming, Anna Hcuity of getting there is so Eva Gulp, Lena great in consequence of the re* e Hatch ford, Eva suits of the Hoods in the western ettie Greene, Gertie part of the State that they did ;gie Porter, Bessie not go. sie Ciiles, Janie A. ja8. p. McLarnon of nice Long, Sallie (Chester was in town a few Hough ,JanieRawls, j10urs Monday. lwain, Mary Miss Eula Caskey, one of the \ ollis, Lotte Gaston, j teftChevs in the Spartanburg l, Dora Hinson anc jjus*ines8 (Allege, is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. VV. Q, . (j as key, of the New Cut section. Moore yuptlala. Mr \y p. Roddey of Laucaas a very pretty and ter visited his sister hero this uirriage at the home week, Mrs. J lv Hough?WaxMrs. W. G Moore haw Enterprise. <day evening. The Miss Elizabeth Lumpkin waa 3 their aimable and the guest of Mrs Ira B. Jones uighter, Miss Vada while here recently. VIr. Ed. M. Bennett, Justice Jones came home Satfoung salesman of urj;lyt (j10 supreme court hav crimen, i?iuceiy. . - , . .. , .... " , ins receded lroni business till r was prettily deco v-& . .,1 1 November, cut (lowers and potand dimly lighted 1 rof. li A. Dobson camo burning tapers. At clowu Monday from Yorkville, t preceded by Mr. ,lis foi'mer home, lcft yes\T. E Moore the ler(hiy ,or Jefferson where he 3t man and dame of wiI1 C(>?<hict the Chesterfield ? handsome youm?- Summer School, beginning tored tho parlor and lla>'- His assistant will be Miss osition, the dame of Whitmire of Greenville, best man on their Miss Mary lioddey and Mastrespectively, when Jamie and Everett Taylor confronted by Key are in Due West attending the ;es who in a striking- commencement, and most impresive iMiss Mayme Allison, one o! ormed the marriage the teachers in the Virginia Female College at ltoanoKe,Va , ratulations, refresh is at home to spend the sumserved the guests mer vacation with her parents, lainder of the even- Miss Mary Alden Hopkins of nt in pleasant social Belair, Md , is the guest of .Mrs. a string band d?s-j]> |/ Wylie. it music from the ... . , P . Miss Lilian lrby of Laurens . . . lis visiting her college mate 3 was the recipient!. . x, . r , 1 here, Miss feadie ftlcCardell. ie and useful pros- , .. ....... :ur. ttiiu mra. jnniuy v/ii>A.ioil Ura. Ueuuetlaroro- h'e"! S""an,'' ,M""day w,tU .e Ewart cottage on reUu,M ut IIe?,b bi'"???street. A host of Supt. C. I?. Skipper left Suntid their best wishes day morning for the flood swept ife, happiness and Pacolet and Clifton to offer to those popular about 150 families employment o?Ledger. in Lancaster's now mill. He will probably return today and his help will be coming in this ) Visitors. week. t 51r. John Crawford made a lough of ort Lawn business trip to liaile Gold lay in Lancaster Mine MoU(llly unie Thompson of s been on a visit to lluey of Rock llill. Office l?n,H. unie Davis and Julia ^jy regular ollicc days will Lancaster spent lues- j)0 on Wednesday and Saturday Ji the latter s parents, Gf eacp week, The remaining 9. 1 Simpson.?Rock f[ayH will be required in the discliargo of other duties, e, the pretty daugh-| L.J. Perry, Jounors, editor ot the County Supervisor, oview, is a charming > home of Mrs. H. E. ' ? ' -iiook iiili Herald. .. n j i T. Gregory and his NGrYOUS Hfi&Cl&Cllfi rs, Mir,sen Lillian and is two nieces, Misses ! cuHifiD telie Oiegory, nave At mi... ?.o .. i^nu I "O I