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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1904
Page
3
Local items report visitors and residents, small ads, a stolen dog notice, mill and farming updates, and upcoming church and school events. Notables include visits from Chas A Lynn and D G Fletcher, a fox hunt report, a cotton planter patent news, and early Lancaster graded school preparations for September 5 1904 with fee details and tuition scales.
At a Monday executive committee meeting the Ledger appoints primary election managers: Belnir J Z Bailes, Jao A Kell, J O Hall, Van Wyck J M Yoder, GL Vaughn, G H Griffin. New appointments include Out Hiram Steele, J D Flynn, Thornwell B Williams.
A reader compiling a historical business roster presents a dense list of names and affiliations. The fragmented text names individuals such as Dwight Jan D Hinson and Richard Hilton alongside firms like Welah’s and Carmel-A Carter, alongside place markers and partial employer tags suggesting a regional directory or payroll-like record from a past era.
Crawford and Chow provide ophthalmic care in Lancaster South Carolina at their office over Crawford Bros Drug Store. They advertise prompt service for lay and nickt patients with phone access and the Kentilnone address line indicates location details.
Notice to debtors and creditors of Jerry M Knight deceased. All who owe the estate are asked to settle promptly and all who are owed must present claims properly attested to Laura D. Keight admx. August 16, 1904.
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