Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, September 23, 1903, Image 5
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Short Locals.
Wednesday, September 23,1901
? Mr. J. M. Hood lost a fin
milch cow last week.
?The cold wave has dwel
with us well, but it's gone at last
?2,000 yards of calico go in
at 3^ cents to 4 cents per yar
at Cherry & Co.'s.
?Mr. Charley Hammond hs
accepted a position at .J. t
Blackmon's.
?There appeared before th
examining board here last Frida
only filteen applicants for teacl
ers' certificates, 5 white and te
'
colored.
?Attention is directed to ac
vertisment of R. E. Wylie*'Money
to Loan"?published i
F this week's paper.
? Married, Sept. 17, 1903, f
the home of Mr. II. It. McManui
by Itev. J. H. Boldridge, Mr. \\
Austin Clanton and Mi?s Luzett
McManus, both of this place.
? Miss Susie Brent is again i
the Lancaster Mercantile Co.'
millinery department, and Mis
.Julia Simpson is in charge of thn
department of the Heath B. <1
M. Cn.
?One of Mr. R. A. Long1
four geese disappeared from hi
yard Sunday night and lie prom
ises that if it is returned then
will bo no questions asked.
?Mr. R. S. Stewart of tin
Tabernacle section, who com
i pleted his literary course a
Chapel llill last June, has gon
. back to that institution to tak
a law course..
?A telegram from Clintoi
S. (J., last Thursday, where Mrt
Otis McMurray was on a visit t
her parents, announced the dealt
of the infant child of Mr. an
Mrs. Otis McMurray of t hi
county.
?The Lancaster Mercantil
Co. lost another fine horse las
week. It got down in the stal
and got its neck out of place
from the effects of which it diec
?Miss Eunice Boaty has beoi
elected assistant teacher at th
lactory school. There aro mor
pupils than Miss Kobinsoi
could teach by herself. Mis
IJeaty entered upon her wor
Monday morning. The enroll
raent in that school has reaclie<
. about 80.
?Mr. 11. E. Coffey cut from
piece of apple tree under whic!
Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendere*
to Gen. Grant at Appomattox
Va., in 1865, a watch charm ii
the shape of a Rible. In eithe
lul he imbodded a square piece o
solid silver, and the edges wer
guilded. The piece of apple trei
was brought from Virginia by Mr
W. G. A. Porter as a souvenir. H<
...in ..?i ~ -i > -
niu boiiu i no unarm IU 1118 HOIl
llaskell, at Alderson, 1. T.
?The sympathy of the man;
friends of Mr. and Mrs. C. J
Henry go out to them in the los
of their first born and only child
little Jack, who died last Thurs
day afternoon after an illness o
several weeks, aged 2 years, li
months. He was a bright, prom
inirior aKIM 'I'U** I
w...D VUMU, Alio ICIlimilD WW
laid to reat in the new cemeter
Friday morning after a funera
service conducted at the home hj
Rev. \V. II. Ilodgea of the Melu
odist church.
?Dr. J. J. Ilagius, optician,
will he iu iv^rsbaw JVlpuftay, the otl
28th and 29th ; Death Springs,
the 30th ; Lancaster Hotel, Octo=
ber 1st and 2nd. Eyes examined ca
e free. 2t ?
?While driving over his farm ^
It one day last week, Mr. J. J.
t. Blackmon's horse fell through a tie
bridge and while the horse's feet a I
I were dangling through the bridge ev
Mr. Blackmon endeavored to an
hitch it from the buggy when its
I plunging throw him off the y.j
bridge backwards, hurting one ot
his shoulders slightly. 8U
10 ?
?Ileat'n Springs furnished
*v four students for Winthrop Col- ^
l' lege this year?Misses Maud, j
II Hannah and Beulah Mobley and
Susie Bell. Liberty HjlUfurnish1
ed five?Misses Chafrotte Thomp- sp
- son, Mary Cunningham, Mamie ^
11 and Lizzie Richards and Rever t0
Clements.
it ?News comes of the recent ^
3j and sudden death of the little ^
1 child of Mr. E. F. Cauthen of the co
u Alabama A. & M. College. An ^
autopsy was held over its body
? after death and it was found that co
's death was caused by a. pen which dn
IS the-child had swallowed w'ithput R<
1 the knowledge of its parents. "IV*
k
?Mr. W. 11. Hardin returned
, this morning from Baltimore and ha
s
s reports his brother, Senator P. L co
. Hardin, as recovering slowly? lit
a -?
? ijn wuuuut ui me severe opera- on
tion?but the surgeons say he is au
o doing very well and is on the sh
road to complete recovery from
,t his trouble. They believe he will
o bo a thoroughly sound man.? (,//
o Chester Lantern
?Mr. Frank Blakeney had a
i, close call about two weeks ago j1{]
i. while working at the saw mill of se
o Baker tfc Harper in Sumter coun t(?
li fy. The butt saw struck his head, g^(
il sinking several teeth into his face
s and head, and had it not stopped
at the instant, it would have kill- n<
ed him instantly.
e ca
)t> ?FOR RENT?The Reed m
II place, a 2 horse farm, good water
^ and convenient buildings. Also re
[, 2-horse farm on the J. J. Montgomery
home place, 2 miles
north of town, good water and
good buildings. Apply to
J. J. Montgomery,
3t Lancaster, S. C. ce
9 - th
k ?Married, Sept. 1C, 1003, at ia
i- the home of Mrs. Mary Neal, in
il mother of the brido, Mr. A. D. po
Uilliard of this place, and Miss
? Dora Neal of the Unity section.
,, , er:
h ^remonv was performed by ^
j Rev. \V. W. Ratchford, pastor of ^
the bride. 1'he happy couple
n carne to Lancaster next day.
r ?Mrs. Nannie Edwards Rod- Mi
f dey, of Lancaster, visited here sc'
e during last week. The object of ' c
& her visit being to superintend the
arranging and furnishing of her an
e brother's bachelor quarters, in
i, other words "the den" of Mr. J.
C. Edwards and his partner, Mr. CHl
y M. W. Glvburn, who are now L.
. hustling merchants in our midst. wt
g Miss Mary Olyburn an<l her
|, young lady friend came over on rj.j
i. Saturday from Lancaster to visit jyj,
f Olir town and ann hnw woll Uia
. " ? ? ? ? lilt
} new firm was getting on.? Baa- toi
comville Correspondence Che tor we
B Lantern. Ca
f ?SALESMEN WANTED? tei
I lo look after our interest in LancasU*r
and adjacent couuliea.
'' Salary or commission. Address, lef
| ias Victor Oil Company, oieve- i ivii
J land, O. 3t|he:
J- _
?Cotton is bringing 10 J cents Age*! Three Sroi
l this market, and seed 20. Mrs. Nancy
?The Kershaw Era reports a widow of the 1
so of diphtheria in that town P?m' r.v, ?t
a little child of Mr. W. W. Creek section So;
orton. * aged about (>5 y?
'i<i i ... . , two sons and 1
? 1 tie Kershaw otl mill is adver
iug cotton ginning at 50 cents X " * ' ^onl
i i rp, , . , ii? souri and Mr. L
uaie. 1 liev claitn In inn u Imla
* ? of the Creek sec
ery teu minutes. ,,
J Robert8, Mrs. It.
?Capt. J. V. Welsh lost his ^jrfl Lee Kobe
rn and all its contents by fire Blackmcn and .\
turday night. The loss is es- ertg> Mre. Monl
nated at $2000 with no in- many years a co
ranee. of the Baptist. t
?FOR SALE?Berkshire pig mains were inte
months old. Apply to R. A. ,the churchyard si
>ng, at Entkrprisb office.
Death of Mr. II
?Mrs. T. M. Hughes had a
. , e 1 r Mr William
vere attack of rheumatism of
i .. ?r i i t i . citizen of the
e heart Monday, but was bet,
died last Satur<
r yesterday.
oring iluiess c
?There will be services in duration. He
e Episcopal church next Sun- y0ars Gf a<re a
ty at 11 a. m. and 4 p. m., m0mbGr 0f p0
nducted by Rev. G. Croft for ftbout 43 yc
illiams. several sons unci
?The union services will be we are unadvis
ncluded for this season Sun- names. The b
ty night at the Baptist church, rest in Fork
3v. ( Chalmers Fraser will Sunday after f
?i#cli. conducted by K
?Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Mobley mouvo
the sympathy of the entire
mmunity in the death of their s"
tie babe, only a few months A phone ine*s
J, which di.Kfi" yesterday *?fter ant ^ alley vest
illness of several days.?lver- announced the
aw Era. his homo there <
? . , . , Harris, a promi
?Jb or sewing machines cheap, . . , .
? . one of the oldes
the Enterprise othce; lor ..
section. Mr: I
cap machines go somewhere . , ,
arisen from - If
when he was
?Mr. Oscar W. Stogner, who He was in Fori
is been down with fever for morning and tl
veral weeks, was in town yes- with him say 1
rday. His wife is now very enjoying his usi
3k with,the same trouble. Ilis death was s
?With three 70-saw gins, a heen due to hen
>w engine, new boiler and new Harris was qui
rnace the Lancaster Mercan having almost i
ntile Co., Mr. J. L. Poag, year- has 1
auager, should be able to gin resident of Plea
lot of cotton. They are about cePt f?r a short
ady to stark. i11 *ort Mill.
? . married and wa
?ur. w. M. Urawford has , , , ,
, , , , number of child]
id a piece of the granite tl at .f w ,,
? , , ... . . Messrs. W. r. ai
> tiuds so plentiful 011 his , ,,
. , ... ris, of rort Mi
laver place polished, and it is , ,
, . , T . , will take place
rtainlv very pretty. It is of . , , . .
*. , , . T at 4 o -clock 111 t
e mottlod or red variety. It , ....
abundantly hard for all build- * ?rt '
g purposes and it takes a tine
.. . Dwelling* Bum
disll.
The dwelling
?Mr. D. F. Sapu of the Tab- .... .
* - lilackmon, who
naclo section came to town ,.
north ot town, wa
inday to bring his son, Claud ^ ?
, who loft yesterday for Spar- ?ljout> 3 ^clJk
nburg to enter Wofford col- .. ...
" portion ot his
je. In addition to this son, , .
9 a . . , , . . and $o0 in mom
r. Sapp has two daughters 111
liool?at tho Waxhaw High H ,run* upstairs,
hool. except himself.
n, , . . ..qi ,, when the fire o
? 1 wo colored boys, "Slocum '
(1 "Skinney, as they are call- Wl,e wnH ilL ,,)f
, two ptreet loafers, good sub- onl.v a short whil
;ts for the exercise of the anti- was discovered i
grant law of the town, stole a the stove so us t
se of canned sausages trom the i_?
& O. depot here on, day supper,?
>ek. Alter opening the case *-'oue '? ^"e f
d eating all they could, they washing. The I
i the case under the depot, ?red by Mr. Johr
le agent took them before lives near there,
>yorWyliewho K?ve the for- bors rushed in a.
ir $10 or 30 days and the lat- ,, , , , .
*5 or 20 days, and then they lhe llou8?l'ol<1 e
re turned over to Magistrate Pr?bably abou
,skey who imposed similar sen- insurance. The
ices upon them. was accidental.
Mrs. G. A. Marsh and child
I Monday for their home at Sunday night
troiivnn#, N. o., <*iter a visit 10 lhe u?ollut? of 2
r sister, Mrs. R. C. McManus. in the Unity sec
. . * V- gjj
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?e ami Five together with all its contents.
E. Montgomery, The old lady hersell was at her
ate I). W. Mont son's, Mr. John M. llagins, of
i,,,. u?- -I-- wi?? * *. -i -
inn imme> in ine nifeiu, uiiu me iioiiHe was locked
ptember 16,1903, ?P ""d left in charge of an old
?ars. She loaves negro woman living on the [ rem- '
five daughters? ises close by. Mrs. Hagitis left
tgomery of Mis home last Wednesday and there
N. Montgomery had been no tire in the house
dion, Mrs. W. R since she left till it was burned.
L 1. Hlackmon, i Barring rats and matches, the
rts, Mrs. R. ,J. hou^ was set afire. This conclulrs.
Samuel Rob- sion seems to be irresistible. The
Igomery was tor neighbors have a theory that it
insistent member was robbed and set afire, but
church. IJer re- Sheriff Hunter, who went up
rred Thursday in there Monday and looked around
it ("reek. carefully, found no evidence to
justify that conclusion. The
in rill Hun. place had been sold to Mr. Lee
V inson, an aged who is to get possession
Primus section, f'ie ^r8t ?f January next. So it
lay after a ling looks like the loss miglit fail on
)f considerable *^r- Steele, though, of course,that
was about 75 a niatter tor the future. The
ml bad been a house was worth probably $300
rk Ilill church or with no insurance.
ars. lie leaves - ?
I daughters, but I'roceefl^U Againat Vagrants.
...1 .. l. it..!.. WM O 1 T7< t_ T ... .
m u us m meir unuucio, r ruiiK ijowry ana
ody was laid to Charley Joues, all colored, ^ r?
Hill graveyard arrested under the local anti-v&- \
'unoral services grant law Monday and taken b?,ev.
11 J. Black fore Mayor Wylie who sentenc ed
each of theni to 30 days on the
chain gang or $10 fine. Sanders*
fomon Harris. fine was paid.
iage from Pleas
erday afternoon tlone to Greenville Nine strong.
sudden death at Lancaster's delegation lor
of Mr. Solomon Greenville's college left Monday
nent farmer and morning nine strong, as follows ;
t citizens of that Waddy R.Thomson, Andrew J.
1 arris had just Gregory, Steve G. Williams, and
le dinner table Aliases Janie and Lessie Johnson,
stricken down. Lilian and Sadie Gregory and
t Mill yesterday Ola and Estelle Gregory. The
hose wlio talked boys go to Furman university
le seemed to be and the girls to the Greenville
ial good health. Female college.
upposed to have s - ? -
,rt failure. Mr. Tfre Lancaster Bible Society.
te an old man, The Lancaster Bible Society,
'cached his Both iiiMaU Snafifnfinn /irtnlrtint
M UiVyJI iUOVlVUViVU VVUJ VIUW
jeen a life-long ly supportecT^y all the religious
sant \ alley, ex denominations,\ will hold ^
time ho resided next annual session\m the/firfev
lie was twice Baptist church, the second Suns
the father of a day evening, October 11, at 8
ren,among them p. m<> and Rev. \V. H. Hodges
nd J. T. J. liar- wri preach the sermon. This
ill. The burial society has for its object thocirthis
afternoon culation of the word of God at
he city cemetery lowest possible cost; and, in
! Times, H?th. cases where circumstances
tify such a course of action,
e(l' donations are made so that all
of Mr. Jesse F. who can read may have a copy
lives two miles of the word of the Lord. A
s totally destroy- supply of Bibles is always kept
unlay afternoon on hand in the bank building
. together with a under the charge of the treasuhousehold
goods rer of the society, Mr. W. 0.
By, which was in Thomson. At the annual meetunknown
by all ing full report of the work done
He was in town is made and a collection is taken
ccurred and his up for further advancement of
s spring, having the work. We earnestly request
le before the fire and invite all Christians to come
at..>-t,r..i .. r.? :- - -1 ?
" '?* a 11 iv in i#uu 11v. at auuuai uicuting witix
u have it hot for praying hearts and with a willhut
up the house ingness to make a liberal couipring
to do some tribution for the circulation of
lire was discov- the Bible. Let all Lancaster
i H. Caskey, who take pride in, and rally to th^
when the neigh- support of, this good work,
id saved some of J- H- Boldridge, President,
fleets. The loss R- T- Beaty, Secretary,
it *300, with no W. C. Thomson, Treasurer,
origin of the fire ? . ? ..
_ Indigestion
riTBTn IMMEDIATELY by
abont 11 o'clock IfUllIuJ the use of niCK'S f
dlb.i ilvbj ?.?> CIS. 50cttt. f\f\ * I. j. | j p
tiou was burned,j Drugstores v)il|/UUlllu