This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1902
Page
3
Various notices from Lancaster area: students returning home for Christmas, church events, local tradesmen, jail bookings, and accidents. Highlights include hospital and mill moves, a fatal injury from a fall at a press, smallpox and pneumonia deaths, and community plans for a new church. Local officials note commissions and probate changes.
The Ledger announces a temporary hiatus with the next issue postponed to the following Saturday. It thanks its printer staff and subscribers, extending merry Christmas and a prosperous new year to all readers and supporters.
Mr W D Ussery of the Oakhurst section lost his cotton house and contents by fire last Thursday night. About 400 bushels of cotton seed 60 bushels of peas peahulls his double buggy cotton planter and other gear were burned. Loss estimated between 300 and 400 dollars with no insurance. Cause undetermined though believed incendiary.
The notice offers a subscription option for Tuk Lancaster Leport at a price of $1.50 per year, indicating a service or publication access for readers.
Lancaster geaded school publishes honor roll for first quarter. Scholarship Grade II includes Bessie Ringstad Mamie Adams Mazio Theestt Minor Knight Jodie Punter. Grade I lists Sammie Beckham Hatlie Threatt Bessie Huey Willie McCoy Willie Knight Josie Neil. Grade TL Buford Hindson Grade II Otis Catoe Walter Ringstaff Sammie Beckham Grade I Cloud Dunsp Willie McCoy Verrie Murdin Loyd Ringstaff Broadus Gent. Readers urged to subscribe to The Ledger and pay promptly.
Having purchased the Boyd Market at Davis Corner, the cafe says it is ready to meet public demands. The move positions the business to expand services and attract more customers in the neighborhood.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.