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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1903

Page

3

Local notices and social items fill Lancaster page

The Lancaster paper lists visits by Mrs Counts and Mrs Mobley and notes Miss Bell in town while Lancaster Mercantile promotes bargains. Church services resume at Methodist with Rev Watson. Rev Ratchford aids Presbyterian service and communion planned. Poultrymen urged to buy bone meal at Blackmon's Market. Local residents pursue jobs in Denver and laundry items at Lancaster Hotel. Students from Columbia College for Women spend Easter at home. Lodge and building society notes, confirmations, and a marriage announcement for Annie Mellwaine and Robert Craig. Government and civic items include delegates to a national good roads convention, a U S Army surgeon visitor, a boiler incident near town, and delegates to the Inter State Sugar Cane Growers Convention in Macon Georgia.

W. W. Ratchford Presbyterian Church Blackmon’s Market W. J. Cunningham Lancaster W. A. Clyburn Hailey Old Mine Berry Mobley Heath Springs Wm. L. Blackmon Oakborat O. W. Potts Pleasant Valley Macon

Delegates Selected For Federation of Women’s Clubs Meeting

Delegates to the Federation of the Federation of Women’s Clubs meet in Columbia. Delegates from local clubs include Friday Afternoon Club Mrs Jno D Wylie Mrs L C Paysour and Mrs Ira B Jones Cranford Club Mrs J T Thomasson and Mrs G W Williams Franklin Circle Mrs M J Perry Music Club Mrs Etient en Death of Miss Satie Bailey Miss Sallie L Bailey of Elgin dies after long illness aged about 45 leaves two brothers and two sisters interred at Nowhope churchyard. Almost a Serious Fire at Kibler building fire traced to closet under stairs. water dowsed flames. no major injuries. Barn Burned Near Pleasant Valley incendiary fire. Mr Geo Ross loses horse corn fodder and fertilizer. neighbors assist to rebuild. no clue to arson. A Little Boy Killed by Accidental Discharge at Ogburn home near Jacksonham six year old Boyd Steele dies from pistol shot. Elsie Ogburn, 14, displays loaded pistol. accident. girl overcome with shock.

Federation of Women's Clubs Columbia Jno. D. Wylie L. C. Paysour Ira B. Jones Cranford Club J. T. Thomasson G. W. Williams Franklin Circle M. J. Perry Mraeten Sallie L. “Bailey Elgin Win, Bailey Shoe Nowhope Baptist Church Daren and Alonzo Bailey W. P. Baker Mary Bailey Nowhope Church Yard Kibler Pleasant Valley Hunter Geo. Ross Ross Sherif

Cough Cure Ad and Insurance Payment Notice

An old advertisement touts a cough remedy Stops the Cough and Works of the Cota with a 25 cent price. A separate notice reports J A Wilson as local treasurer receiving a $1,000 insurance check for Mrs Julia W Porter following the death of her husband W B Porter in the local fraternity.

J. 8. Wilson The Family Protective Union Julia W. Porter W. 8. L. Porter

Pneumonia Fearful Cough Remedy Promises Protection

An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure that stops the racking cough and strengthens the lungs. It claims timely use will prevent a pneumonia attack and warns to refuse substitutes offered by T. Eugene Fanderburk, noted as a dentist.

Foley Aubatitutes T. Eugene Fander-burk Denggist

Trustworthy manager sought in County and territory

Trustee position advertised for a trustworthy lady or gentleman to manage business in this County and adjoining territory. $20 weekly straight cash salary plus expenses paid each Monday by check from headquarters. Permanent permanent position with expense money advanced. Address Thomas Cooper, Manager, 1089 Gaxton Building, Chicago. Also a note about Charley at Fanderburk pharmacy offering a card for 25 drinks.

Thomas Cooper Gaxton Bldg Chicago

Grove’s Taste Ess Chill Tonic warning label

The notice emphasizes that Grove’s Taste ess Chill Tonic contains only tonic and quinine and cautions buyers to beware the plain printed formula on the bottle. It warns there is no cure and no pay offer. The text reads as a public notice about the product’s ingredients and misrepresentation risk.

Marana Grove

Wastep Bay Scrap Yard Ad

Wastep offers top market prices for all metals and hides. J B Parversox Lancaster S C Mar advertises a shop and invites brings.

J.B. Parversox Lancaster S. Cy Mar

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Blackmon's Market Florence Bell Mugull J. M. Cauthen Kate Mobley Blackstock Capt R. M. McCrorey Newman Piano Lancaster Mercantile Co Latta Davis Denver Colorado Lancaster Hotel Troune Tinuman Misnes Sadie and Nannie Irene McCardell College For Women, Columbia G. W. Poovey J. W. Poovey Fairsfield County H. B. Haile Liverty Hill Gladys Twitty Heath Springs J. T. Mackey T. Eugene Funderburk S. Wilson W. T. Williams Fannie Campbell A. Smith Sam Hamrick Balle Nance Annie Louise Mellwaine Robert E. Craig R. E. McTwaive Woodmen of the World Elvio Luesday Secy Treas W. I. Gregory J. A. Blackmon W. O. Thomson T. ¥. Williams Heyward T. K. Cunningham St. Louis G. M. Wells U.S. Army Tuxahaw W.T. Gregory Kershaw Xlus Wm. Morris Bart Sims Federation of Satie Bailey Alert Cory Columbia State Rence Ice Plant Florence Weston Richburg O. A. Wylie Young Gilhoo Mits Sulcida Camden Kershaw County Tiller Camden Jraded School Sndumonia Wanten Charley Fanderburk Foundtnia R. Miles Ilam R. Sidney Tillman Lancaster County S. C Annie R. Tinnman Guardain Mar Masonic Building Lancaster, S.C Uggist Nomethine’ Dome California North Carolina J. B. Mackorell Aed Lancaster Mercantile A LA
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