Local Matters highlights and community notes
Localities report highest market prices for butter and eggs. J B Mackerell buys corn from Willians Hughes Co for 824 cents. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Jasper Snipes Primus on March 27 1902 and a daughter to Mr and Mrs G J Smail Primus. A marriage unites Blake Starnes and Miss Ida Cnonit of North Carolina. An 8 year old Primay child suffers pneumonia. Rev J M Pardue to preach at Carnes Schoolhouse next Sunday at 2 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mre
Jasper Snipes
Primus
G. J. Smail
R. H. Sapp
N.P
Blake Starnes
Ida Cnonit
North Carolina
Exposition Trip From Local Graded School Pupils and Teachers
A party traveled from this place to Charleston to spend the week at the exposition. Attending were graded school pupils including Andrew Gregory Paul Moore John Hillard Waddy Thowson Hazel Cunningham Irene Cunningham John Welsh Oscar Neal Doessie Stewart Juanita Wylie Ola Gregory Sadie Gregory Lillian Gregory Bessie Jones Mayme Jones Willie Ross Moore Hessie Thomson Ivy Crawford James McCardell Edgar Clyburn Estelle Gregory Lilian Smith Maude Moore Oscar Adams Carl Bennett Claudius Small Elisa Jane Wylie. Teachers present were Supt. L. T. Baker Principal J. E. Johnson Mr. J. K. Connors Misses Thu Corbet and Mamie Huey. Also accompanying were Mrs Earnest Moore Mrs John D Wylie Mrs Patty T Hague Capt J H Fitzpatrick Miss Marie Fitzpatrick Mrs Della Johnson Dr M P Crawford Mr W T Gregory Mr W Thomson Mr Paul Moore Mr S J Fanderburk Mr W J Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Graded School
Andrew Gregory
Paul Moore
John Hillard
Waddy Thowson
Hazel Cunningham
Irene Cunningham
John Welsh
Oscar Neal
Doessie Stewart
Juanita Wylie
Ola Grégory
Sadie Gregory
Lillian Gregory
Bessie Jones
Mayme Jones
Willie Ross Moore
Hessie Thomson
Ivy Crawford
James McCardell
Edgar Clyburn
Estelle Gregory
Lilian Smith
Maude Maoore
Oscar Adams
Carl Bennett
Claudius Small
Elisa Jane Wylie
L. T. Baker
J. E. Johnson
J. K. Connors
Thu Corbet
Mamie Huey
Earnest Moore
John D. Wylie
Patty T
Merchants agree to early closing in Lancaster
We the undersigned merchants of Lancaster agree to close our stores at six thirty p.m. Saturdays excepted from April 15 to September 1, 1902. Signatories include Williams-Hughes Co., Funderburk Co., L. C. Payseur, W. C. Jordan, B. C. Hough & Co., R. Miles, Lancaster Mercantile Co., W. F P. Bennett, McCardell & Allison Bros., J. J. Blackmon, Heath Banking & Mercantile Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Williams-Hughes Co
Funderburk Co
L. C. Payseur
W. C. Jordan
B. C. Hough & Co
R. Miles
Lancaster Mercantile Co
W. F P. Bennett
McCardell & Allison Bros
J. J. Blackmon
Heath Banking & Mercantile Co
Dedication of Bethel Church in East Lancaster Circuit
Bethel Methodist church will be dedicated next Sunday at 11 a m with Dr H W Baye P E preaching. A second quarterly conference follows Saturday after service at 1400 hours. Bays to lecture Saturday night for a donation event benefiting a worthy cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Methodist Church
Bethel
H. W. Baye
Us. m
East Lancaster
Easter at Tabernacle and local notices show church events
The Ledger reports a Munroe fire damaging Mr William Crow’s dwelling with partial insurance coverage and notes a court verdict in favor of Mrs Jennie Hughes for $90 plus three months’ salary. Easter services at Tabernacle include union programs, infant burial, and a Sunday school celebration proclaiming renewed mission work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Crow
Munroe
Jennie C. Hughes
Lancaster County
Mra. Hughes
Yorkville
Tabernacle
Our Church
East Lancaster
A. C- Rowell
Alonzo Huey
County Alliance Meeting At Court House On Friday
The county alliance will meet in the court house on the second Friday the 11th instant in the month at TL o clock pm. A full detective is requested as business of importance to be transacted. J M Knight secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newhope
County Alliance
Court House
J. M. Knight
Seoy
Dixie Camp of
Lancaster
Dallas
J. R. Knight
J. N. Estridge
D. KE
Walters
Robt
Steele
W. B. Knight
Little Child Dies After Scalding Incident At Home
A two year old, Johnnie Hney, died from burns received when a boiling dipper spilled on his face and neck at his parents home last Thursday. The accident occurred as Misa Ving Plyler carried hot water to the table. He died at 3:30 Saturday morning after medical efforts. Burial took place at Tabernacle church. If he had lived to June 2 he would have been two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Johnnie
Lon Hney
Misa Ving Plyler
Eliio't
Tabernac
Child Burned To Death in Walkersville Tragedy
A two year old child of Brice Mc Cain in Walkersville died last night after a clothing fire caused by an unknown man. The incident occurred while the child was left alone in a room yesterday in wet weather. Special to the Observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Collins
Belair
Telears
Charlotte Observer
Waxton
Brice McCain
Walkersville
Dr King’s New Life Pills Praised in Ad Blaze
An old advert extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a grand remedy for liver and bone troubles. It claims the cure for constipation sick headache biliousness jaundice and indigestion with a 25 cent price, offered at Crawford Bros J P Mackey and Co drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Crawford Bros
J.P. Mackey and Co's
Notice of Bond Election in Lancaster School District
Trustees call election at Lancaster Court House on April 11 1902 to decide issuing fifteen thousand dollars in coupon bonds for school purposes. Voters will see two options for the ballot For the issuing of bonds and Against the issues of bonds. Poll managers named JC Wooster J F Gregory D Reece Williams W C etc conduct the vote and report results to the trustees. Authorities cite an 1902 South Carolina act authorizing the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelilion
Lanose Wr
Freeholdens Fewie
South Carolina
Lancaster
Anid
Wald
Lancaster Court House
Ald
Atisis
Honda
JC Woater
J F Gregory
D Reece Williams
Movaster
WD Attitae
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J. B. Mackerell
Willians- Hughes Co
Jan. Sime
Primay
J. M. Pardue
Carnes
Paul Young
HR. W. Mobley
Heath Springs
Wm. Mackey
Mamie Criminger
Frank Criminger
Ladies Parsonage Aid Society
Jenoie Rawls
Rock Hill
Moriah Baptist Union
Pleasant Plain Church
Fork Hill Church
Cornelia Elliott
Gaffney
Young People's Union
W. F. Swaringee
U. B. Court
Geo, Wilson
Ben Budd
Westgilly
Camden
T. A. Dabney
F. H. Funderburk
Manchester Mill
Morchan's
Bethel Church
Methodist Clearch Brnday
T. W. Secrest
N. P
D. H. Huey
Waxhaw
Sallie Broom
Indian Trail
the Ledger
Hiv
We CG. Winn
A. C. Rowell
A.C. R
MacMartin
Mr John Bok
John Belk
Tirzah
Ellivon Belk
Charlotte
Martha Hagins
Unity A. R. P. Church
Lise
Union County
Dixie Camp Meeting
Greenville
W.G. A. Porter
Geo. W. Jones
S. E. Usher
W. B. Bruce
W. G. A. Porter
Geo. W. Jonas
Adjt
FE Tylor
T Gregory W J Cunningham
Has Connors
Luncauler Hebcot District
Kermott
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