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^ . L_??? 11 i. Wednesday, July 29. 1903. ?l'Oiicemau i\<idison is quite ill, confined to his bed. ?Miss Kiln. Magill is teaching the Zion school, which opened Monrlnv ?Are 3'ou goin?* on the excurs'.on 'o ih? l<d? i f p ilnis iouuy i . li'/n ui 011 iiand at 5 ou /\i* trnn 1^? vi ivii niiir >??3 ?Born, July "0, 1903, to Mr. and Mrs. R. M. MoOroroy, a daughter. ?, ?Mr. and Mrs. J P. Garrison were summoned last Wednesday to the bedside of her brother, M r. II ugh B room ,of Waxh a \v, N C , a prominent merchant He died Thursday, aged about 35 years. ?Union services in the A.It. l'. church next babbalti mgnt. ?The collection at the Tirzali ^ Bible society last Saturday was $134.00. The attendance was largo; but the sneaker for the ' t?i lii'l i\0' '.J i, i\! ?See new ac^^of K.E.Cloud in this issue. ? Prof. R 10. Sharp returned Friday from Rock Hill where ho was in attendance upon the State Summer school lie was much plea, oil with the school and the excellent work it is doing , ?Mr. M. S Witherspoon vis ited Dr. ! I) Nisbet at his elegant country home near Van Wyck one day last week. Ho owns 10,000 acres of land and has a perfect mansion of a home, with barns, siables and outhouses to correspond. ?.vi r i) A. \\ 11 Mains recently attended a mooting of the board of trustee? of the Connie Max4 well orphanage, of which he is a member, at Greenwood lie says there are 101 children in the orphanage and that there is f not a case of sickness among the *n lie regards 'dev. Mr Jamison, the superintendent, as the right man in the right place, and says the institution ?S doill" ;l vem?lr fV>r tin-. n ? "" " w* 1W4 "llv orphans in its charge. ?Dr. T J Strait lost a line young Jersey milch cow last week. He found it dead in the lot in the morning. ?Monday was a scorcher. ?J. J. Hagins, optician, will he i?i Lancaster Aug. 7ih All in need ot glasses will do well to call on him. Eyas examined free. j r.l-'it ?Majc r B F Miller and Mr W. P. (laskcy attended th? meeting of the Stare Alliance in Columbia lest week. lion J <h \\ iihorn of ^ orK was elected president, and air. J l\ \i>bel oi Lancaster fcucretary-treasurer ?Mr. J. C\ Edwards has accepted a position in Cloud's storo and is at wolic. ? During the rain last Wed nesdav small (juani itics of hail w i'eil up.mi the plantations of Mr. IP I."* | > . 1 \ 1 -- W 1 I t li i j. utf iiiiu .ur. m ill .MC* Murray. ?There is a comet visible to ? this part of tho country now Loo!: toward the zenith in the enrlv night. The tail is not yet visible, but will be in sight a little later The astronomers calculate that it will he at its 9 maximum brilliancy August 29th ? MW !' L >himou, who was urinnniil ?-f Uk> L-inosnter Graded Mohool 'as' ;">ar. ?ias Peon elected to tho pnticipalship of two lroy iiii.ii school in Greenwood count.v and will enter upon his dinks t.bftro S'.pt J5?h. ?The Southern 1 tail way will run an excu^ion tomorrow to cm the Isle of Palms, Charleston, starting at Blacksburg. '1 he train will pass Lancaster about b.'hi a 1.1. P.^aGugers can reW tullA Oil uiljf fi.14 411 v* i / to U Ui^y ! n i [ . i mi i . * luru Hum nero is including transportation by boat and trolley car to the Islo of Palms. ? Mr. I. N. Holms marketed a load of his earthenware here last Saturday. Our merchants say lie manufactures good ware. j ?A temperance inceunK wiii ? i i : # . 'K it .1 i. tJurOn v.^UVi t'fUP /ThnroH'tt* \ nnilftf # . y m uu?>7m *\J J uiiviv& iii*' llilfi < , <\ ? . r ? . .... of Union couut.v, jN. U. Addresses will 1 >q made by Rev. W. W. R.itch ford, R. N. RicNoeley and Ciialham Bivens. A picnic dinner will bo served in the grove. Public invited. ? Under a new schedule which wont into effect Sunday, the L. & C.'s morning train leaves here at 7:15 and returns at 10:45. The afternoon train runs as heretofore. ? W ANTF,n?To buy your peacli seed, from a peck to a thousand bushels. Will pay highest market prices. 2t \V P. Bennett. j.:: T; well was in town one nay last wtek. Ilocame over to "doctor" Mr. A. P. McLuie's cranky g.aso line motor car. He dropped imo the Enterprise v. here oi.r Webster was relusina: to run? rather it would run too t-ist ? I ami in a lew minutes he had her rfr*gn laIed and under full control of her governor. ?Mr. Jasper J. Oopoland and iuuiiiv .mi Miss M vnle Coneland. i daughter of Mr. Minor C. Copeland, are in from ludian Territory, Chickasaw nation, on si visit to relatives in (lie county Mr. Cupcluod !eit this countv ?t>ouf 13 years nen a?vt is doi"<r I finely in his lar-awav home. I ?Two sewing machines left, jone a drop head. Call esirly if ' you want one real cheap on easy j terms. 1?ntkiu?risk Oflice. ?"Strength and vigor come of good food, du'y digested. 'Force,' a ready-to serve wheat I and barley food, adds no burden, ! but sustains, nourishes; invig j orates." 3-25-tf. j The Asiicvitlc IZwcttfahm. Mr. L. M. Hull i? in town advertising his excursion,which I is to run from Lancaster to.Vsheville, N. C., 011 Thursday, August (ith Ho lias met with a grc.it doal of encouragement all along the lino of the proposed excursion ami it bids fair to he 0110 of tiic largest excursions ever pulled from South Caro lina into the mountain > of North Carolina. Mr. Hull is an experienced excursionist and every j arrangement for the comfort , anil couvouienco of those who go on his tram has been arranged. lie is a weil known {Shelby hu-uncss man who is thoroughly responsible and who can be do ponded upon to fulfill all the promises iie may make in regard to tho proposed trip to that beautiful mountain city, and I t|m magnificent scenery along i the upper portion of the route, I the Vunderbill mansion at l?ilti more, etc This outing will !?< j id small Cost as the roiu.u trip ltit c uuin i.itiicnstcr mill |>olllI between here and Unci; lli l will ho only $3. Tickets are 10.1 sale now at the following | [points. Lancaster, iJasaey's,! i Liverside, >priiigdoll, Ca'awoa 1 Junction, lloddvys and bi-,io.| Foe r>ii.iu' yv il bo oyer too old 1 3<"s f?-c.iM ho-o to Mor'oM, N. r J i via JtlacUnbur,,;, and ihencu over the WesternNorthCarolina road via the celebrated Kound Knob and through seven tunnels. I The train will leave Lancaster at 8 o'clock in the morninui 1 and arrive at Ashvillo aooutj 12 30 that afternoon. Returning [ the train will leave Ashville at : 5 p. m. the next day and arrive I at lancan^tr that nig lit then, |K" iti^ iiiUlt tuiua it Ui?j t?UU U| v I . 1 , me cooi ureeze. The next tarin will be under police con*r?l and absolutely no drinking or disorderly conduct i wiu i?e ed. i iiu excursion lis for * white people only. Thursday Remember the date August Jfh, at 8 a. in j /''/re tit Heath Springs. Al.O .. i?o? Tuesday night destroyed the train porlum of the business | parr or rue town. It originated in rhe store of Moblev Croxton and was discovered shortly heforo midnight. As to how it originated we have boon unable to learn The losses aggregate about $35,000, with only par tial insurance. The following buildings were burned : Mobley & Croxton's store, two stores of A. Cauthen, a vacant storeroom on lut recently purchased t>y Enterprise Mercantile Co , the stores, livery stable and ware houses of the Springs 15. & M. Co , four teed warehouses, the km ii ?1 po1. "?t cm ton p ?.?. | forms. The store of A.E.Brown is tho onl^ 0110 left on the west sine of the streol and it is badly damaged. The postolfice,Creed's store, Cr. S. J. Hinson's and Mobley Bros, on the opposite side of the street were ba lly damaged The lo?w?? of the Springs B & M. Co. arc estimated at about $2o,d?>0,with $ 12,f>o0 insurance. H \V.Mobley, stoci* and store, | about $3,^00, with $1,000 iusu| ranee on stock and $400 on i building. | A Caul Ueu,store and printing |ollice, totally destroyed, no iu sitrance. Seed wtueheuses about $000, j no insurance. Depot and contents covered by insurance. A car loinl of lumber for tlie new school building was also burned, which may delay the work, on the building. The Springs L? v'c M. Co will rebuild at once, but will have no more frame buildings, l.verv thing will be bricn. They had uecidod upon tins before learn ing that tile town council had I passed an ordinance foi eluding : tho erection of any more frame j buildings on the burnt block.? I Saturday's Ledger. Deal Its. Miss Aiico McMa.iUs, daughter of the IhUj ivliciiael Mc Manns, died a! the holiie ul mi. Joiiii , Wright ol the poor hou . V ' i I . < i 0 4 i , { Saturday night o! *v;>1)oi 1 f-'V *-. * ? Sue wai about H> years oi l. 111 ?i reminu were buried Sua lav at j Spring Hill B:pti.-t church. The infant child of M.\ an.l Mrs. Krnast ilinaon of i/riinus ' tied Mcn.lay and was bun c. I yesterday ill Fork il:li ciiurcn. Mrs. K ixabslli Nee ley, wite ot I M'\ ! II. Neelev of the K v? rI .iidc section, died Monday aio I ( in illness of several weeks w;.n I typhoid fever. S..o ^va.t .*?.? ?t. 30 y *ara of ace rnd wa? :i d ?r .* . I ler el Mr. (ten. F. Kenn'mde Si>? leae.xi fonr children 11 r r.'in i ns were inferred at iJmir i is church ) erne-day In clirohiciii)}' the denlii . . Air. Ihoiuasii >.hiipof Koi'b&lid, theltochll til 11< r.ild of Saiu?'ua\ says: Air v1 u!p wns .nroe iiiiKt luurritul ills I. ?'si w 1 * % 1 , KpHi ui'io <'ollrm, w ho he Shis bride in lotiJ r > tins iini.' 1 | were horn throe children I lis second wifo was AmandaSchoo ley, whom lie married in l^di. Two children were burn 'u 1 .n marriage. His tnird wile was Augtuta Cunningham Iris 1 union occurred 111 I8b0, aim o I tlioni live children wore horn. [Mr. C.'ulp had for many years | been pr01ni.11 nt til ilie t.ilu.l ^ ? | ilia ko > ii uuu . , < . I Mr. Joseph Clark, an aped and well known citizen, died iat his home al (his place last 1 W In d . , Fa!; 22 \ iflar a [illness ol' several weeks. Mr. I Clark was a native ol the county. ; vine h?oa born in 'he ' I lliil section in April 1 o2o, ami | .. . ... .i*. .!i , ..!! !.... | life. He was admitted to lliej , .I'.., i i co i' l?-er\ed a < po^t master at tiiis e-1 for two terms. Hi? widow and children, viz: Mr. W. l?. Clark ol tills place, S. C. Villonenvo ol Ali.mtu. (j.t , Mrs. Callie (.Ireen I of Bishopville, and Mrs. J. W. I iiainel 01 Kershaw, survive hiin. (Mr. (/lark wai a man ot tlrong intellect and ot generous impulses lie was industrious and frugal and accumulated a nice property winch lie disposed ot by will to his widow and children. He was li ILiv ili id ?'? i i'*- MctlU/Uiol church and the tuneral service was conducted from his resilience by his pastor Rev. W. II. Ilodges, a? ft. a m , Thursday morning, * . t - i c. . ^ ' i Tied > 11 the town cemetery won I Masonic honors Mr. Clark was! one ol fie (ddo-'t Masons in the state having been made a Mason iii A iiL'iist,18-17?nearly 56 years ago? Saturday's Ledger. j District (.'on /'emice. The delegates to the Rock Hill I . . . * ' District Conference til 1 lie M. lv Jul ircli, wtiiuh couvv nes with tho ,| Tabernacle church tomorrow (Thutsday) at it) o'clock, have, j been assigned homes as toilow-: Pfisnop Duncan and PresidingI ! Elder Memlc.rs will tie the guests i i ... it V\7 / . V.T .. I in iv?v . >v. vy. \\ i11ii ; rrot. ,j. I Lr. Clinkficaies ol W . .1. Sislaro ; I Dr. NV. II Kichmlson ol A. C1 I Rowel!; Dr \V. W. Du.ielp <>< I II. 8. I'lylor. ,| i )eSegalt s Homo i R-v N li Clarkson, A Beaver ' I ?r .1 T Darwin ,| || Stewart ! Dr \V 10 AuUtraon A Heaver H- v W II Fairy II <-, Steele , , .1 l? U allili? |J (; SiceiP 1 j ' B Dtewis Raymond Uarue* Rev .i M Friday J H Stewart , D ( Anderson Wilson Rowel] I S R Carrer John Steele L I A t arter .J H ('sher , liev O D Walson A 1. JvwwciI ' ? II Hnrh.irnn Wilson Kwtcel! i W II Hardin Dr W |{ Sipp , | iitv J W Aeely |; K napp , K H Anderson I> K Sai.n I A Gibson W |' Rowell I V\ right John Games' I ?/ 1* Harris i? i\ ioirti*'S S J. Colfhrop H w carnes Rev I) \\ O.innnd Joshua Carrie/! Rev li O Murphy i)r W H Sappi ;r M J-wkaoi. JI jj 8:i;,vJS 0 \\ surnes KM Miliivan ,| ln*v ' V. Chandler 1) R S'lnni 1 > li(>ll J j/ BoweII | J T L Stover |> |{ j I V',-, J F o.tri.c.1. .1 K l oach j F D imes |r?M?vaiiar? HWlavlori J KSJi.nh Jas K'iuHi , Rev K 10 I'ornipseed R j Kh :hi ! iiev o It L>ecKiiAiil 11 .M itaweil "? MM ii.-i i; \ Kin I. r ? \ ' | I A ? niUti?o i> m jf nVf.(, I ) iti i.itv.sou f-.un Carn*. ' 1 'V s?l!l I ' ? Hunter H w 'I'm* lor | .ifv W ll llodjfes II y i'i v jer | { <: To be usbi^ri <: ! I i -1 k ,i i ?? ; | Kev Marion Aulii <; \y I'lyleel - Kvv t: A ?>ealy .1 i; -,| ! I J if Robert* I A M-:(J ;ir I ./ Lm?> I A \|o' *rj"I , M, v 1. V Willie <_; 'V |',j ' ' A ! (ila.l.lMFi \y |? If %v ;| I , .? .? r I'fKusoii \\ i| K.JW|.|| | I iiev >. n ?v. . til i; a l'i\ I. r | i A' a Y.iun^lilood v |*;v > * ' I " i .1 M i our" ue v I Mo;.* .1 M i ; it..*. ' ; ?' v i? e .M' l^.od \| Ynr'jor. i * I ilo.lio jl Yaroorouifii ! . 11 '''"<1 *' l. A Lo'inii > lif'V 1 Duncan F. i{ '*< He toll K H I, ?i'r|M I .. ...Ml.'S .J | ' "? ' M .Nola.id it u j I .'I N'.xler jf ji i | > liicliar.Ison \\ in II*. s i . O -V oL'.'lcO.lt 1. A I.OUM,,. ' ? . r?: v V ?, ' .rtlllu.it iv u noil | j j ri >t Fu.ifu.J t l it tr It'll || 1(1 t)t* aHSllf.d.l 1 It'" I It iitokea L 1! Rowcll T i?r i a V.Vbfr Kev \V (J Winn ! ' 4' 1- femiib i., II Row?li 1 'h *' \*?wH To be ..!?? :?<. ' >' 1 _ , "* "*"* I I Ail Headaches I 1 1 I'ROMP' L.Y ntiii no ?>ml tfloci". by . ?. ?... f* * * *:?<*< i [ vL?<iuta.) | - "A . ,K ?* "* v* Mrs. R. L. Mason and little Ron and Mis-. Annie Gregory, all of Atlanta are visiting their parents, <*.. .. a Mr? i ii' <; ' ' * u * . .1 o. tf . i . v \ t N ^ v;> vj(k Mr. R. S. Stewart of tlio O K \ ')jjjJysection spent Monday and 'l ueslav with ' roth.-i -J. V ;V1. Stewart. Mr. aim Air*. J. vi. lieoKnam and t>f?V>y nt V'?p!{v Ue visit' > > -L -* i Mr. and Mrs. K. B. Beewnatn. Prof. novi Mrs. K. A Dabson are visiting the parents nl the alter, Mr. and Mrs. D. A, Williams. M'sb Ju'.ia Stewart of Liurinburg, N. C., is the guest of Mrs. S i\ K. Fmuiorburk on Klin street. j Mrs. W. W. Morne who has f been visiting at, Mr. J. -J. Black- ( mou's, has gone to Monroe to I visit relatives. Ivifo. .1. iv. Miller Ot JeiTei&on is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs .J. F. Gregory. Miss .fosie Clodfelter and her mother who have been keeping some months past, n?lt last Wednesday for h-v home at TaylorsManager Ilobt. B. Mackey of the Springs B. A M. Co. oi Heath Springs, was in town Mnnda\. Miri.v Meg IT 1' hum i.-? \ ioiting relatives in Clinton. Dr. and Mrs B !. Withers])oou of Charlotte came down Friday on a visit to Gaps. B. .T. Withe rspooti. Mrs. M B Cduthen and children spent several days with her parents at lleath Springs, Mr and Mrs. Jl. W. Mobiey. ?bevoral boulters, members* <?i I lie Litjt rty ilnl K.ll.- > si pp-vlN. ov<>r hero Mo mi ay mi their way h< nif from the encaai; ni^nt at Columbia. Mrs. U. E. Orainr ()f Columbia is visiting a? her u.i.jr's .icre, Mr. 11. E. Moliw tin's. i ??*. K. S. LloViOli nt Iientu Springs vms in lown Rosier Jay. I Capt. A. Lilies 01 the Haile CJoId Mine was iit town Moti;l.?y. Mr. Hci:r> L'ac?, of Weatviilo, wir in I/.'i'Ms'er 1 ,st. Frrlav. Mr J. II Ii imel m ' Miss Dot Mnmel, of Kershaw, at ten.led the funeral of their trraiidlather, Mr. Jos. Cl-irU, last Thursday M.ss Belle Chihiers, of Camden, cama up I he in. County Treasurer Cr.it hen returned vest er lay fiorn a two \v> eks visit to his old ho no st / \ . 1. I. . \J I IV *411 I'M . Air. and Mrs. \V II Twilly of OharloMe rpc n* Sunday wi'li the iorinvr's hi?u r, Airt. I);*. M 1'. (Jravv lorn. Mr. Lt-m 10I Biackniou wh ? (i?ib byen ?a -i ?:.if 5o latl.o? ia 'l.in cwuiuy, M) A. M. mon, returned fo Florida veslerI i.V. Airs. J. II Corners and liftlo daunbU r. Alary Eli'O't, arc I ? I t i I . (*s> Oil 111 I) >V M . Mr* A'. i\ K.bm ,c n w? n? ! ? Ft .- land Sp.ings ?j?tir>l >y So vic.id a w. ok. Mr* '1 I I A' ?i?o-* "/ho I:;;!* I>< ^" I;TO 'IT SI oio 'im" on a v,v. in i.,..r !rti;.rhf..r. \|rs. w. ?J. li H.ii'd' . !ni'l vos'ordav tor lior homo ii Sit nm -rvnle, Fin. Mi D ; .y Y ni.iy ro4nrr?;-d \v f . V 4. * -1 11 III I . ? .1? ? ' ? \ i;iJ* I ivrB in <. S:ih was uc(^nrHi)i"' ! v M?>\ W. A. Q *r,r* ? <> p J c p \\/ ' Olili'l I >*l III (it'll >Ml ill" ''lilMllrlV ivl rs in- ?>ttii i'n*<i)efc vi? ii:irlotto is vi-.liiDi\ iW. P. Ci'tiifs lord s liti.inj Pr .Edgar I) iiisou is i peudiiig the 'aim iv wwh his i .iroiifs -it 1 i 10 I' ll ;d ?ie nlp anvft ?no to t lie mountains tor a stay. Mrs. HerMwi billings loaves loiiil* ' ?< .?. lO I I t(Ul V*'9 i" IQBlfV/li.