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Short Locals. Wednesday, December 2, 1903. ?Born, Nov. 23, 1903, to Mr. i and Mrs. Ulias. Gardner, a son. ?Born, Nov. 27, 1903, to Mr. and Mrs. James Crenshaw, a sou. ?Just received a car of ceiling ~ * 1. --- - I ?nu a oar 01 uriOK. tf VV. M. Moore. ?Important meeting Woodmen of the World Thursday night. Full attendance desired. ?-Dr. J. J. Hagins, optician, will be at ilcath {Springs Dec. 3, Lancaster Hotel the 4th. Kyes examined iree. it ?D. J. IJenby ol Indian I Trial, N. U., lias written iSheritl llunler to be on the lookout lor a le?low who stole a horse. ( ^ ?Mr. J. F. I'atterson has i moved to Fort Mill, his old home, i and Mr. li. B. Beckham has moved into the dwelling vacated | by hiin. ! ?I received 1 dozeu solid ' gold rings loday. Will give j choice 01 the lot lor $1.00. b. o. rough. ?iVlcCMrdell tfc Allison Bros, are unnouucing bargains lor the 1 J next 30 days in clothing, dry . goods, shoes, hats and gents lur- , nishings. Read their ad. i ?Tom Crockett, colored, who lives on Col. Springs' Foster j place north of town lost his crib ] and about 15 bushels ol corn by i fire Saturday night. ^ ?Mr. W. H. Sistare gave a Thanksgiving dinner to his children and grandchildren number- ( ing about twenty live. All great)y enjoyed the occasion. . ?A protracted meeting will 1 begin at Unity church Thursday 1 night of this week. The pastor will bo assisted by llev. A. T. < Lindsay of I'isgah, N. C. Communion service Sabbath. ?Mr. A. M. Blackmon and family and Mr. J. L. Hough ana family let! yesterday for Oxford, ! Ft a., where they go to make their home. We regret the departure of these well-to do peoI pie from our county. I ?The L & C. began opera I lions Monday under a new schedule. The morning train leaves for Chester at 7:15 and the afternoon train leaves at. 5 o'clock. .' They will return at 11:45 a. m. j and 9:25 p. m. < ? Mrs. W. J. Williams, of Lancaster county, entered the pri, vate hospital last week for the 1 treatment of appendicitis. An 1 operation was performed Satur 1 day very successfully, and the t patient was getting along nicely 1 yesterday.?Rock Hill Journal. ?Mr. J. J. Bailee, principal of < tlie Pleasant Valley Academy, ilnuirau on/in '? * J * x?vu.avo ww nrvyuio an nnMnmui j teacher, either lady or gentleman. , Apply with price at once to him , at Fort Mill, S. C., R. F. D No. 2. ] ? Mr. Kdward Cunningham ' who recently returned from the ' Philippines with his company, * and who is affected with a pul ' tnonary trouble, has been sent to 1 , a hospital at Fort Bayard, New 1 t Mexico. ' ?Senator W. 0. Ilougli lelt Monday afternoon for Columbia | | > meet the legislative committee i on Charitable and Penal luwti tutes, of which he is chairman. They will be engaged from now till the Christ maw holidays in examining into* the condition of these institutions. 23?The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs. J. M. Riddle Friday after noon at halt past three o'clock. All members are urged to be present,. Mrs. 0. J. Henry, Secretary. ?Mrs. Allies Sim?, wife ol Mr. E. J. Sims of the Pleasant Ilill section, died on the 23rd of November alter an illness ol about a year, aged about 65 years She was buried at Fork Hill the next day. She leaves a husband and several children. ?Cotton is bringing 11.25 r>n this market. The government report and the government's gin report are both expected toiay. What the market will do then is problematic March and May lutures reached eighty five yesterday, but closed about ten points off. ?The Confederate Bazaar 117 ill f o hn ^? ** ? ill (JiftUO UU lilt! Ol/Il OI December and will bo conducted in the Riddle building on Main street. The Daughters are making a desperate elfort to have it !i success. We are not soliciting contributions individually, but extend a generall invitation through the papers to please lielp us in this noble work. Each man, woman and child is requested to send a contribution. U. D. C. To be Given Awtiu. To the purchaser of each one dollar's worth of goods between now and December 25th, a guess. The one nearest to the number of beans in jar will receive a $25 00 dinner set of 100 pieces. HI - ine jar cau no seen at my store. 3t J. B. MAOKORELL. Died in Texas, A letter to Mr. J. C. llough ol Kershaw brings- the sail intelligence of the death at Ripley, l exas, ot Mrs. Mary Montgomery, wite ot Mr. John C., formerly ol Lancaster county. She was a daughter of Mr. S. R. M. Steele ot this county. Besides a hus band, she leaves lour children. In*pected Dr. Strait'* Granite. Mr. C. F. Molly, a partuer in l'he John Sennett Co., of Washington, D. 0 , came down Sun lay and went out to look over Dr. T. J Strait's granite quarry with a view to determining what they would do under the option they have on the property. He lave no intimation of what they tvould do, but told Dr. Strait hey would communicate their iecision later. Social Function. The social event of Thanksgiving Day in Lancaster was the recention iriveu Mrs. M. () Put. terson, president of the 8!ate Federation ot Clubs, by the three local clubs, viz : the Friday Af ornoon, the Franklin Circle and he Cranford Club, at the elegant lome of Mr*. Ira B. Jones. Light 'efreshments were served, and he occasion was greatly enjoyed oy all who attended. L'rof. J. J. Bailes, of the Fort Mill Academy, was in town i lew hours last Friday. ' Chester'# Sheriff Keeps l*eace. As twc men from Lockhart * mills were 011 their way to Lan caster Monday, they got pretty full of "fust" X and tried to r take Capt. King, his train and tho passengers But one of the passengers happened to bo c Sheriff Cornwoll who command a ed peace and quiet, whereupon j1 i'iio juuja uu iiib ir.u 11 nini gathered rocks for tho Sheriff. With his shot gun drawn 011 them he ordered them to drop the rocks One of them obeyed promptly,but the other refused, whereupon the Sheriff pulled trigger and sprinkled tho fel \ low's legs with birdshot, and he \ then lodged them both in the llichburg calaboose till the \ evening train when he took thera i on to Chester and lodged them y in jail. , ? ? - ^ Killed by the Train. Mr. Paul Lowry was killed on i the northbound train on tlieO.C. t ifc N. road near Osceola Tuesday ' it - -- 1 .j.&uu lam,. no WitN Oil 1118 way 1 home from Catawba, where lie 1 had been spending some time, \ when the unfortunate accident occurred which ended his lilo. y He was on the rear end of the train and supposedly swinging 1 his body out from the car when j his head struck against a rock 1 projecting from the side of a cut, t which killed him instantly. His } body was found in the ditch by \ the roadside. His remains were 1 taken to Plains, S. C., for inter- \ ment on Thursday. He was a ' eon of Seabrook Lowry, about 21 years of age and unmarried.? Ledger. | Gone West. i * A 1 - * * ... I xv large pany 01 people leit here yesterday morning lor Cor i dell, Oklahoma. The party con- \ sisted of Mr. J. D. Oaston, wife ^ and two children ; Mr. G.E.Sims, wife and live children; Jackson, i Charles and Fred Crimminger, Minor and John Cauthen. and'J Mr. E J.Sims. Mr.W V. Hough\\ and family go to the Indian L Territory. The party went via I I \ Chester and the Seaboard via Atlanta. They are all Irom the lleath Springs section, except ^ Mr. Hough ?nd family, who lived 11 near Lancaster. The following: , from near Lancaster left on the ^ same train for Itipley, Texas: Mrs. J. K Flemming, her son W. I) Flemming and liis wife and i five children, her daughter, Miss I Lottie, and another son, Choi ( mors. These are all good citizens . and well to do people and we regret their departure from among us. Of course they go West ir,ii the hope ot bettering their con- I dition, and we hope they will not ! be disappointed; but they have ' I I?4ft n micrlit v ?t??? ^ v.v W ^\;uu VVUUU V MO - I 1 hind them, and it will he remar 1 kable if sonw of them do not return to their nativity. J Hi'/fit After C/iriHtmns Man// ^ You no I'eople Will Leave /or Macon, (la. \ { | Encouraged by the splendid success of over 0,000 graduales of the (ia.-Ala. Bus.College, many I of our young frit nds will enter ' that instil ution at Macon, (Ja., L right after Christmas. The low rates, personal instruction, thor ^ ough qualification of pupils and J prompt placing ot all graduates, have given that institution deci- J dedly the largont patronage in ' the south, and brought it over | d 1,000 more calls lor graduates tois year than it could furnish. j ' 0 Miss Minnie Caskey of New 3ut is teaching the Gills Creek chool. Mrs. I>. A. Williams visited datives in Camden and at Kershaw last week. ?Jdy third stock of Guns :aine in last week. The prices ire loA-er than ever. 1 now offer i first-class, well made gun with rout action looks tor $9.00. B. O HOUGH. ?Mr. S.M. Knight's 2-year-old hild got badly scalded Thanks iving Day by falling in a pot of v ater. [December I Bargains fot ! Read an< ! With a view to making souii will olTer for the next TLIIIIT CLOTHING, .consisting of CI Men's Suits; aho our beautiful We also offer a nice line of 1 Gents Furnishings at a hargair for only 30 days. Come and t gain hunters, come and see us. McCardell & Nov. 2, '03, lm. iWelPf \ Custc m The hundreds and thousai M our store are doing more to all the newspaper advertise m away from our store perfect! ?\vun 1110 splendid values we for them to speak to their fr ? to us to have their wants * m grown rapidly from the beg m pressed with our just and lil W and it is remarkable the waj \ trust and confidence in a bu ^ time We are earnestly end ^ that confidence and are ven sell shall bo of real merit and I Our Large St L here only what fashion dictai ^ goods st >cks are filled wit W things out, and a very impc ^ bo overlooked?our prices ar [lower than you will find else Attention, We are showing a great lin ^ anteed suits, no better in to W 50c to $1 cheaper: $4.50 s ^ 3 50 suits 2 75 ; 3 00 suits 2 (suits are cut in Norfolk style sack 2.00 boys knee suits, Guarante J for little folks : Kangaroo ( Hint grain, first quali' T, 35c size, 00c ; vici kid, all solid (small sizes, at 50c, 05c and Under wea Ladies full size vests,Heeer |A finished seams, 25c each ; \m x fleece lined vests 1 Or ebihlr W 20c ; boys heavy fleece lined [men's good fleece lined unde; fleece lined undershirts 50c e .$1 dress whirls at 7f>c. WANTED?Persim inon, Dogwood, Hickory and Holly Logs. Freight paid on carloi'ids .1 ames Cockshott, Charleston, 8.C. o2l,4m How's This. We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any caso of catarrh that cannot be cured b7 Hull's Catarrh Cure. F J. CHBNKY A Co, Toledo, O. We, tho undersigned, have known K J. Cheney for the last la years, and believe him to be perfectly honorable lu all business wans* actions and financially able to c ry out any obligations made by their firm WKST&TKUaX, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o. WaLDIXU, KIMNAN & MaRVaN, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O. Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous serfaces of (he system. Testimonials sent free. Price 75c. per bottlo Sold by all Druggists. Hall's family Pills are the best Bargains 1 * December J j Profit* |: p changes in our business, wo ' I Y DAYS our entire stock of 1 tiildren's, Youths, Hoys' and , ' line ol HANTS AT COST. ? | Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats and , i. Clothing prices are good I | ?ee us while they last. Bar- > We are here for business. < Allison Bros. 1 ! 3leasedi >mers S ids of people who patronize v advertise our business than m meiits combined They go W y satisfied, even delighted, sell them, and it is natural ^ iends and tell them to come ^ supplied Our business has ^ inning The public are im- m leral way of doing business M i the peop e have put their m siness established so short a m eavoring to prove worthy of i careful that everything we ^ I just as good as represented now almost per- V feet You will find M ted Our millinery and dress CL h the brightest and newest ^ >rtant item that should not 4r e from a little to a great deal ? > where ^ Parents. J io of boys and children guar- m wn, and the prices are fully ^ nits 3 50 ; 4 00 suits 3 00 ; ^ 50; 2 50 suits 1.90 These ^ ! and double-breasted square m special 1 25 ; 1 25 suits 89c. g ed Shoes ? half, first quality, hOc to $ 1 ; ^ to thr?c ; flint grain, smaller ^ . at IX>c ancl .fl ; vici kid, W Toe r Specials I lined,"ioc pair ; very heavy. ool vests $ I pair; children's ? en's < ! lined u 11 ^ sliirtK and drawers hoc pair ; ^ rslnrts 2.V each : men's wool m acii ; d()e dress shirts at d'.'c : M . CLoUn 5