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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1903

Page

3

Auditors Notice and Local Notices

See Auditor's Notice. Cotten brought 12 on this market yesterday. For rent 4 room cottage apply to R. E. Wylie. Mrs. A. Osborne of Blacksburg visited friends here this week. Mr. and Mrs. John A. C Mason of Baltimore Md are here for a few weeks to enjoy the hunting season. Mrs. L A Rollings and children of Oakburnt spent several days there this week with Mrs. E. M. Croxton. Mr. E. J. Sims accompanied his son George Sima and family to Oklahoma last Tuesday. He expects to return in two or three months. Mr. Burrell Hunter of the Primus section killed a year old shoat last week netting 420 pounds of meat. Mrs. R A Dobson of her shaw is visiting her parents. Four weeks remain to pay taxes without penalty. The Most Worshipful Grand Lodge A F M South Carolina will assemble in Charleston next Tuesday. Letters remaining in Lancaster post office week ending Nov 7 1903 listed. Mrs Polly Catoe celebrated 80th birthday. Basket supper at Buford school house Saturday night proceeds to schoolhouse. Confederate Bazaar December 8 at Riddle building. Death of De Betts. Survivors of Twelfth Regiment mourn chaplain Rev D B Betts death near Richburg. Burial at Union churchyard. Court case: A B Ferguson loses railroad embezzlement suit. Dr R S Beckham paralytic stroke. condition critical. Jackson Lodge officers elected. installation planned December 26.

E. J. Sims George Sima Oklahoma Burrell Hunter R.A. Dobson Hershaw D. A. Williams Ths Place South Carolina Masonic Temple Charleston Boon Jackson Lodge B. J. Witherspoon W. M W. T. Williams J. M Lancaster Fettie McGee Aura Thomason Lee Mary McMarrry R. E. West William Campbell Henry Balla George Bolton W. E. Fuarcron Hugh Baker Nathan Crockett Belle Nance P. M Polly Catoe Catoe Kershaw Buford School House Minnis Steele Mies Ona Fanderburk Lula Walters Carrie McManus de Betts Twelfth Regiment D. B. Betts Richburg Chester County

Election of Officers at San tas or Camp W O W

At the regular meeting of Santa s or Camp W O W Thursday night new officers were elected for the ensuing term. J A Cook C C O M Hardin Adv L A J Clark Clerk B Y Funderbark Banker W T Blackmon Watchman A J Mc Minch Sentry C F Stoll Escort W B Culp N B Cousar and J Clark Robinson were named as Managers.

Santas Camp J. A. Cook C. C 0. M. Hardin A. J. Clark B. Y. Funderbark W. T. Blackmon A.J. McMinch C. F. Stoll W. B. Culp N. B. Cousar J. Clark Robinson

Oregon License for Drinkers Trial

Oregon experiments with required drinking licenses costing five dollars yearly. No service of drinks without the license. Biannual publication will reveal license holders to inform the public who is authorized to drink.

Oregon

Deaths in Kershaw area report infant and adult losses

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Robertson died aged about 3 months at this place. Mr. Wm. Kennington, aged about 25, died Tuesday afternoon December, was the oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Gev. F. Kennington of Zion M E B church. He leaves a widow. interment was at Zion. The family has lost three children in six months. The S C Annual Conference of the A M E Zion church will meet with the colored Methodist church of Kershaw this week, presided by Bishop J. W. Hood.

W. A. Robertson Sinceunty Wm. Kengington Hel Gev. F. Kennington Zion M. EB. Church Zion Will Kennington Mra. Neely S. C A. M. &. Zion Church Colored Methodist Church of Kershaw J. W. Hood D. D

Bean jar guessing contest at J B Mackorell store

A jar filled with beans is on display at J B Mackorell's store. From now until September 25th, purchasers of at least one dollar worth of goods receive one guess. The closest guess to the bean count wins a $25 dinner set of 100 pieces.

J. B. Mackorell

Flag and Bible presentation at Heath Springs school

Lancaster Council No 38 Jr O U A M will present a flag and Bible to Heath Springs School next Friday at about 10 a.m. The event, requested by Messrs J S Wilson A J McNinch and De J E Rutledge, invites public attendance. The new Bird Porter built school stands as a monument to local generosity and progressive spirit. Dowie, claiming Elijah status, is bankrupt and his assets are seized by law officers. It notes Devoe Paint claims fewer gallons, longer wear, and lower cost for home painting.

Lancaster Council No. 38 Heath Springs Monsrs J. S. Wilson A. J. McNinch de. J. E. Rutledge Bird & Porter

Underwear and Shirts Sale Listing

A brief ad lists men underwear and shirts with varied pricing. Includes mentions of fleece and wool under shirts, dress shirts, and discount figures though details are garbled. Indicates a department store or retailer promotion with focus on basic garments.

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Wurre Vieanant Hill Mackerell’s Cotten R. E. Wylie John A. Cmason Baltimore, Md LA. Rollings Oakburnt E. M. Croxton A. B. Ferguson G. C. & N. Railroad Antinges Catawba River Eaid Railroad Company Yorkville J. E. McDonald Wilson & Wilson Glenn & McCaw Railroad Co Col. Wilson R. S. Beckham Simon Beckham Hurtaville J. A. Beckham Union C. O. Beckham Winnsboro J. D. Parsons Darlington Jackson Lodge No. 53 Paul Moore J. M. Stewart J. W T. S. Carter M. S. Witherspoon Becy St. John’s Dowie Elijah United States Devoe Lead and Zinc Wiley’s T. Eugene Funderburk Norfolk Mens E. E. Cloud Genta Furnishings McCardell & Allison Bros R. Miles Kalamazo The Grocery Inc J.B. Mackorell
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