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Mr. L. C. Lazenby is visiting relatives at Bedford City, Va. Mr. Nebrasak , Moore went over to Greenville yesterday. Mr. Mr. A. Hasseltine, of Miami, Fla., is visiting relatives here and at Kershaw. The Tabernacle school opened Monday with Mrs. W. ©. Winn as teacher. Miss Sadie M.Qardell is visit ing friends at Clinton, 8S. C. Mr. W. T. Williams and fam ily are spending this week at Cleveland Bprings. There will be a basket picnic at Douglas school house next Sat urday, August 9th. Everybody invited with well filled baskets. The union services next Sunday night wall be held in the Baptist church. Preaching by Rev. Chalmers Fraser. Married, on Sunday last, Aug. 3d, 1902, Mr. W. Ed. Wilson, and Miss Martha Taylor, all of Dry Creek. The first open ball of cotton reported to us comes from Mr. Ben E. Blackmon’s of the Pri mus section. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Canthen have returned home from a week's visit to relatives at Heath Springs and Oakhurst. Mr. Abner Hood, wife and children from Thyallon, N. C., are visiting relatives in the Unity section. Miss Nannie White returned to Hickory Grove Monday after spending two weeks with her brother, Rev. J. Meek White, at Upity. ‘Mr. H. Hines has returned home, his father having about re covered from his recent serious illness. Mrs. J. F. Clyburn and child ren are spending this week with relatives in the Van Wyck sec tion. There will be services in the Episcopal church next Sunday at 1l o’cock a. m. and 5 p. m., conducted by Rev G. Cope Wil liams, of Blacksburg. Mr. Oscar Stewman of the K}gin section, accidentally shot himself in the hand Saturday afternoon while handling a pistol at his home. During the absence of Mayor Wylie in New York City and the absence of Councilman Lazenby in Virginia, Councilman Paul Moore will act as Mayor pro tem. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Reed, Mr. S. D. Faulkner and daughter, Miss Fannie Bell Faulkner, of Sardis, N. C., are guests of Mr. 8. W. Craig of the Sincerity neighbor hood, Sacramental meeting at Gill’s Creek A. R. P. church next Sab bath at 11 a. m. | Preparatory services on Friday and Saturday at the usual hour. Morning congregation will have dinner or lunch each day. Married, at Osceola, by T. W. Secrest, N. P., July 29, 1902, Mr. V. ©. Bindher and Miss M. B. Miller, both of Mecklenburg county, N. Y. On July 31st, by the same official, Mr. H. C. Duckett and Miss M. E. Keeter, of Waxhaw, N.€., wee also a Mrs J.S. McKeown and sister Miss Bante Jirdap, are visiting relatives at Cornwell's in Chester county. Miss Aubrey Villeneuve of At lanta, is visiting her grandparents at this place. The following old vets left yes terday for Greenville to attend the State reunion: W. G. A. Porter, W. B. Bruce, S. BE. Ush er, M. KE.Jordan. Mrs. W. W. Love, of Pales tine, Lexas, is visiting her uncle, Maj. J. M. Riddle and family. It is her first visit to South Carolina since moving to Texas sixteen years ago. She will spend a month or so with relatives in the State before returning to Texas. Magistrate Mobley of Heath Springs turned over $12.00 to the treasurer» Monday, collection of fines for the past quarter. Mrs. Lizzie Roddey, wife of Mr. W. B. Roddey of Rock Fill, mother of Miss Mary Roddey of this place, died last Sunday. She was about 50 years of age, an excellent christian lady, and leaves her husband and four children surviving her. Sheriff Hunter and Policeman Pardue surprised three colored gamblers in the wee sma’ b hours of Sunday morning, Henry Perry Frank Lowry and Baxter Hart. They plead guilty before Magis trate Caskey Monday morning and got 30eays each or pay a fine of $5 each. All planked down the wherewith except Frask, Ernest Sims and John Garris, two young white boys, were each convicted before Magistrate King Monday of assault and battery and each sentenced to pay a fine of $5, or spend 15 days on the gang. Mr. Adam Ganson, of New York City, is here on a visit to the family of his brother, the late lamented Wm. Ganson. He is one of the executor’s of his broth er’s will, the widow being the other. The will was probated yesterday and the executors qual ified. Magistrate King of Cedar Creek township made his settlement with the county treasurer Monday for the past quarter, turning over $30.80, amount fines, etc., col lected. Pursuant to call the Confeder ate veterans of the county met io the court house Monday. W. WU. A. Porter, chairman of the com mittee on enrollment presided and Capt. L. J. Perry acted as secre tary. After distributing the books for enrollment and instructions how to proceed to the several township committees on enroll ment, a resolution was adopted asking each township chairman to call a meeting in his respective township at the earliest possible day and proceed at once with the work. It is urged that the com mittees try and complete this work by Nov. Ist, as the town ship enrollment books are expect ed to be handed over to the Clerk of court by that date for record ing in the county enrollment book.
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The Lancaster Ledger
Lancaster, South Carolina, US
Wed, Aug 06, 1902
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