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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1903
Page
3
Community items from Lancaster County include marriages, school staffing changes, farm and market notices, local visits, and public meetings. The report mentions a wool shawl lost, strawber ry harvests, and various social and civic updates across Lancaster and nearby Chesterfield with multiple residents and businesses named.
Foley's Honey and Tar product used for chin sare without opiates. The note emphasizes non opioid formulation and safety in usage details.
Obituary note recalls Mr Cousar a long time Ledger subscriber and respected local figure. His death ends a 51 year uninterrupted readership and leaves a generation of loyal Ledger readers as example of industrious peaceful citizenship. Also mentions a wedding notice for Miss Dora Fyne to Mr Nebraska E Moore in Charleston with details of ceremony and journey to their new home.
Mr Richard H Cousar died suddenly at his home two miles north of town Friday afternoon in his 85th year. He had been frail and had directed fence work shortly before illness. Survived by two wives and five or more children including N B Cousar W J Cousar Mrs Newman Plaxco Mrs Sabre Plaxco and Mrs J Clark Robinson. Funeral held Saturday at Shiloh A R P church with Rev W C Ewart.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Taste less Chill Tonic with a claim that the bottle lists Liot and Quinine in a tasteless formula. It emphasizes No Cure No Pay and a 50c price.
J. E. Patterson of Lancaster South Carolina advertises buying all kinds of scrap iron metals and hides at top market prices. Bring material to the shop as of March 4 1903 with one month notice.
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