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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1903

Page

3

Birth Announcement and Local Notices Blast from a Small Town

A daughter born Aug 18 1903 to Mr and Mrs J S Wilson at Mackerell s. Local society notes include visits, engagements, and marriage plans. sports feature Bethlehem and Lancaster Cotton Mill teams to play today. a variety of short notices on illnesses meetings and social events. a minor court breach of contract case with a 30 day sentence or $25 fine. notices of well work and an on-site incident at a cotton mill. church meeting reports report 86 accessions after a revival led by Rey Cla Carnes. marriage announcement for J J Craig of Birmingham and Dennie Watts to be wed Sept 2 at Oakman First Baptist. editor notes receipt of invitation.

Leonard Harris Daniels Charley Greu J. J. Craig Birmingham Ala B. H. Craig Misa Dennie Watts James 8. Watts Oakman First Baptist

Signal of Local Socials and Official Visit Notices

The piece notes social visits among locals including Mrs. Bure neil and Heaths family, with Heath returning home after a few days away. It mentions Policeman Addison consulting a doctor about an ailment and expecting an operation soon. Thornwell, K of R&S figure to make an official lodge visit to Lancaster No. 69 K of P on Monday night the 24th.

Nelo Melon Slater Bure Neil Mien Heath Dotin Hough Green - Woul de UL Thornwell Ci K R&s Lancaster Lodge Castle Hall Harpestly Wylie CLC

Cause of Mr Heaths Death and Death of Mr Wherry

The death of Mer dl M Heath was deemed from ML stone but autopsy showed an aortic aneurysm rupture near the river and press against the paraceress making intervention futile. Mr Win Wherry aged about 25 died at his father’s home after three weeks of fever. He had begun a market business earlier this year with Mr Porter, later returning to farm duties. His remains were taken to Lastie in York county for interment.

ML Stone Mer. dl. M. Heath Sid Mackey Win Wherry Km. Wherry Antioch Wherry Porter Davis Corner KR. B.D. Rattles Tie York County

Lancaster Woman Compiles Confederate War Records History

Mrs Lottie B. Foster of Lancaster completed a roster of companies and a history of Lancaster county men in the Confederate service. The 22-page compilation, sent to the Confederate rolls office, covers movements of Confederate and Federal forces in South Carolina and preserves essential Civil War history. The work, praised for its preservation of data, was undertaken during and after the Civil War era as historian for the Lancaster Chapter U D. C.

L. B. Foster Lancaster U. D Thurs Lottie B. Foster Lancaster County South Carolina Mes. Foster

Tragic wreck claims life of Heath family figure in Camden era

The report recalls the death of Heath, the Oakes Mustalot Mae of Hoodia WAL agli explese tnt stidy Charlotte titartus, and details the transport of mourners to Camden for funeral rites. Notable attendees included O P Heath M C Heath Col Leroy Springs Dr Mackey and families from New York to Monroe, N C with services conducted by Rev Gare dom and Rev Madges. A large post funeral procession, memorials, and a Daughters of the Confederacy event for veterans are noted along with a pneumonia update on Bishop Capers and the 1901 murder arrest of James Edwards in Greenville County.

Mustalot Mae Hoodia Wal Hns Clunden Episcopal Church We D. Garedom Amd Wy T. Madges Pistoe Methdi J. CO. Jaxenby L. M. Clyburn W. CG. Thomson Woo. Canthen Wed Cunainssham Dh. Witherspoon W. D. Craig Camden Kershaw Steath W. Heath Monroe N. C Ward Gilbert Heath Charslotte CD Jlones George Heath J.P. Mackey Leroy Springs Maggie Pardue This Place Mrs. Davidson P. G. McCorkle Chester W. S. Taylor Washington, D. C Tom Parker Columbia R. C. Brown John Stevens Francis M. Mobstes Ollondta Sattheep Albee Blakeney Sydney Hinson

John S Wright dies at about 55 in Cedar Creek county

John S Wright a longtime resident of Cedar Creek county died atCauda tae Frit of etomic dlyrehitery at about 55. He married Miss Lon Gandy of Cedar Creek and leaves several children. His remains were taken to Rock Wil Saturday and buried beside his wife. He was a member of Walnut Camp WO VV and carried $1,000 in conmee in the fraternity.

John S. Wright Contery Tts Cauda Etomic Lon

Moriah Union Program at Bark Hill Baptist Church 1903

Community devotional program and Sunday School discussions held at Bark Hill Baptist with speakers J. M. Bolgidge W. L. Croxton MB Lingle W. A. Clyburn and others. Sessions included duties of pastors supervisors and revival promotion. Adjourning and reassembly times noted with focus on strengthening Sunday School.

Moriah Union Moriah Bark Hill Ual Dabney J. M. Bolgidge W. L. Croxton MB. Lingle W. A. Clyburn W. A. Lingle Shhoawhl J. B. Funderburk M.C. Gardner D. C. Freeman Rod, Blackmon T. A. Dabney WB Renee W. A. McManus W. ©. Adams

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Sia Werte Gils Creek Mackerell’s J. 5. Wilson Miseella Eva Rothersom Youk R. J. Fuyxx Newcut S.C. Bethlehem Lancaster Cotton Mill Ketchie Lilla 3 Winnsboro J. Harry Foster John Heath Win Bone Caskey Rey Cla. Carnes Chesterfield Jac. Loyd Foley Eugene Funderburk PR Nisbet Boykin Mr. N Jacksonbham Mamis Troeste Nannie and Lula Fletcher Westville Dot Smith Coloredotate Teachers’ Association Orangeburg M. D. Lee Walter 8. Taylor Katherine H. G. McIlwain Tere Hove FL Addison Pryor Jofer Mir Addison Lwe Poster The Confederate War Records Office Oakes Daughters of the Confederacy D. A. Williams Capers Cedar Mountain James Edwards Greenville County Beaumont Texas Sapuray Henea Junie Jones Laurens Goldville Simul Georgetown Walter Dawson J.1 McBrite Florence Spartanburg County Snooday Red Martin, Jr Laurens County Knoxville Poon Uh Week Iroad Rome Roy Foot Pere Dirs Het Yad Ane Handi Jaar Y Foster Mier Heen Tl Leer Lancaster, S.C Heney ANG Eugen Sunderburk ATP J. B. Mackorell Dewey
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