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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1905

Page

3

Loyal Mattes Seo notice and community updates

Loyal Mattes offers 2000 bushels Texas Red Rust proof seed vats on hand. Heath-Jones Co about Dr EB Brasington back from New York reports Mrs Dobson improved. Miss Florence Brown of Lanneaster visiting Mrs A W Kluttz. Chester Lantern. Simpson family in New York selecting millinery. Various notices: jar tops rubbers jar wrenches, James F Helms ads, Rev J Walter Simpson travels to Edenburg, lightning damage, births, deer drive report, Southern Power Co railroad contract. Includes obituaries and local marriages, arrivals, and farm notices.

Texas Heath-Jones Co EB. S. Brasington New Yorks Dobson Florence Brown Ot Lanneaster A. W. Kluttz Chester Lantern Mixs Juin Simpson New York City Heaths Jones Company J. B. Mackerell

Veterans Picnic Draws Lancaster County to Dixie

The Lancaster county reunion and picnic at Dixie drew about 3,000 attendees. Over 100 veterans marched in a long procession led by W. G. A. Porter as master of ceremonies. Judge Jones, Congressman Finley, and Mr. Guo. W. Jones gave speeches after a bountiful dinner. The event was praised for its order and success with no incidents reported.

Shottina Chesterfield County Pryor Chester Lancaster Mr. Threatt Lancaster County Dixie W. G. A. Porter Judge Jones Congressman Finley Guo. W. Jones

Corner Stone Laying For New Graded School

The board of trustees set Tuesday September 5 for laying the corner stone of the new graded school building. The ceremony will be with masonic honors and include an address by Hon M L Smith of Camden Speaker of the House of Representatives. E D Blakeney will chair. The event at 3 pm invites public attendance. Brick work near completion. Kerr shaw Kra.

M. L. Smith Camden House of Representatives E. D. Blakeney Kershaw Kra

Local tragedy and weather woes report from Westsil area

On a Wednesday heavy rain caused a fatal accident at a cotton wood siding where Mer Krank Stewart was struck by lightning and killed as a ceiling collapsed. Mrs Stewart survived with injuries. The report notes the community gathering and local figures including Mr James Blakney and JW Davideon, hospitalized at St Peter's in Charlotte.

KR. S. Harper's Machine Shops W. A. Hughes Maggie Thompson Heath Spring R.S. Sullivan Mme Peale Elletvie Mer Krank Stewart Mr. Stewart Strucker Janoe ML Blakney Davideon St. Peter's Hospital Charlotte

To Buy Cotton Seed and Sell Cow Feed

A fragmented note lists purchasing cotton seed and selling cow feed. Mentions Lancaster market, seed quality, and buying options at a jewelry store headquarters, with references to depots and up town locations. Names Oliver G C Wise and Clyburn & Robinson appear in the text.

Fam Tuylus Che Loncaster Ford Ses Clyburn & Robinson Oliver

First Rational Bank Lancaster Details Deposits and Services

The First Rational Bank of Lancaster South Carolina outlines accounts for individuals and firms, deposits and safety services. It notes deposits and a facility for depositors, with safety deposit boxes for rent. Cortes pandener limited HM, Thornton, Cashier, Chard Jones, President.

Polmis Cortes Pandener Limited Thonton

National Bank of Lancaster Authorized to Commence Banking

The Treasury Department Comptroller of the Currency certifies that The First National Bank of Lancaster in Lancaster County South Carolina is authorized to commence the business of Banking under the Revised Statutes Section 169. Witness dated August 4 1905 with official seal.

Wastinrtem Wilereas National Bank of Lancaster Lancaster County of

Unheard of Prices in High Class Merchandise

Unclear OCR fragment describes unheard of prices for high class merchandise. Offer terms suggest customers can make offers on goods available for purchase. Source text incomplete and lacking identifiable entities or concrete items.

Linen and Doilies Sale Ad From Local Store

A local ad touts fabric pieces including a 68 inch Dieach Wamask priced at 24 cents, 79 inch Liteon at 49 cents, 72 inch Unreached and all Linen at 5 cents, and 72 inch wide item at 98 cents. The copy promises a line of doilies to match and emphasizes right prices.

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Seo W. T. Stover Guardian R. L. Simpson Robert Spencer, N Wilson Dicitis S. Scull Oliver C. Blickman James F. Helms J. Walter Simpson Edenburg Scotland Old Country W. J. Fonderbork Tradesville The Wheeler & Wilson Cart Amos Catoe Minnie Alma Fanderburk Chesterfield R.S. Harper Wmins Irene Swaringen Edenton Goldsboro N.C J. N. Outen North Carolina Geo W. Brown Darlington Southern Power Co Fort Lawn Great Catawha Falls Messrs. Stewart & Jones Call Tou Wit & Pool Waahuip Machifil Benlltt Grovary Co Georgia Adely Yoder JM. Yoder van Wyck Victoria Collier Mr. Burnett Mr. Hornby Methodist Clurch J. Herman Tillman Alia Tillman Mineriage Seaboard Yoder S. A. L. Luv Winder Hin Veterans Ae. Shuwart We, OU A. M Westsilo Comelery Pleasant Valley News First Rational Bank Lancaster, S.C Chard Jones Liddell Winship W. T. Gregory J. A. Ilyatt, van Wyck S.C Ati Treasury Department Sheri JB Mackorell New York Erin Boy Pease Pawely Minal Benise Williams-Hughes Co Imen
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