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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1902

Page

3

Local Notices and Miscellany From Kershaw Era Area

A patchwork of notices, retirements, sales and local incidents. Items include bankrupt jeweler in Wesxhaw, loan or sale ads for Cloud residency in Arch and French Streets, assignments in Camden and Keruhwn, a school teacher appointment in Green- Word county, examinations for teachers certificates, pension board meeting, a rural four room farm for rent, election results for town officers, Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for sale, local court cases and petty offences, upcoming public notices and weather glimpses with ice, a fatal accident near Tirzab, and remarks on community figures in Monroe Journal and Rock Hill Herald.

Sudden Death and Accidents Hit Local Families

Sudden death struck Mrs. Lizzie Adams at Mr Clevin Hardin's cotton mill home as she relaxed with family. The 55 year old mother of Mrs. Hardin died instantly after a chair fall. She was a Shiloh church member and was buried there. Separately, 12 year old Johnnie Cauther of Ker shaw accidentally shot himself while handling a pistol and died two hours later. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon with Mr R P Horton attending. The column also notes a pleasant trip to Charleston and a tribute to the paper’s treasurer.

Clevin Hardin Lizzie Adams Hardin Chalmera Fraser Johnvie Reuben Cauther Kershaw Johnnie Bureau R. P. Horton

Death of Miss Ann Parks in Newent Section

The young lady Misa Nannie Parks, daughter of Mr H Mobley Parke, died about 8 am yesterday from typhoid pneumonia. She was about 18. Her remains will be buried at Bethel Church today. Mr Parks is reported to be seriously ill.

R. A. Cousar Misa Nannie Parks H. Mobley Parke Newent Bethelehurch Parks Aleo

Death of Mrs B F Roberts at about 65

Mrs Jane Roberts wife of B F Roberts and daughter of the late John Neal of the Primae nation died Thursday after a two weekend illness. Aged about 65. Husband and four children survive. She belonged to Fork Hill church and was buried there yesterday after funeral services by her pastor.

Jane Roberts B. F Roberta John Neal Fork Hill Church

Notice to Road Overseers on Road Work Assignment

Notice to road overseers to call out their hands and work roads as weather permits. If any road lacks an overseer, report to the Supervisor who will appoint one at once. W. Q. Cankey County Supervisor.

W. Q. Cankey

Charleston Dragonna Reunion and South Exposition Visited

MDG h la3a in the armory of the Charleston Dragonna, the eldest military organization in the State. It was our pleasure to meet Col. Jobs P. Thomas and reunion memories with college days comrades. The article reviews Charleston's big exposition four days on the grounds, highlighting agricultural, mineral, manufactured, Philippine, pithvenian Institute, art, machinery, school exhibits and more. It notes attractions such as the Liberty Bell, miniature railway, gondola ride on Lake Juanita, and urges readers to visit despite its size. Death of former Lancaster boy W. D. Ingram, now of Columbia, arrives with his family to bury his youngest son Zed Ingram, who died in Waco, Texas. Zed, about 21, is interred locally with relatives attending.

C. M 1 Charleston Charlenton South Carolina Pithvenian Institute Lake Juanita W. D. Ingram Columbia Zed Ingram Ingram Waco Texus Zed Walter Logram Spartansburg

Headlines About Mr NK Stopped by Webster Letter

A writer from Winnie, Washington, claims Dr. King's New Life Pills cured his sick headaches after two decades of suffering. The note mentions Headache, Constipation, and a local drug store Crawford Bros' J Mackey & Co. as the supplier.

NK. AD Webster Winnie Aho Dr. King Crawford Bros’ J. ¥. Mackey & Co

Train Hold Up Report Dubious Elements In Transit

A garbled report mentions a person named Porter of Elgin visiting relatives and a man named W T Gregory on a train held up by express robbers near Branchville. The text is unclear about dates, places, or outcomes and seems to be a partial OCR with errors.

W. T. Gregory Thin Place Branchville Niger Philips Pines Sven Cinihee Talline Crawford Broa

Fragmented OCR note from 19th century page

OCR text fragment shows place names such as Gaffney and Cherokee and appears as a garbled schedule. Readable items include mentions of Northumberland, Yorkville, and a galley or page marker. Most details are unreadable or partial, offering no clear event or outcome.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Metters Mompe O. K W. Flhears Wesxhaw Arch and French Streets FT. S Carter Zemp Bros Camden Blakeney E Q Keruhwn Mira Archie Beyeman Green- Word County Pleasant Hill Echool Court Houwe C. Rowell, Co County Pension Board Court House M. W. B. Bruce W. G. A. Porter, Secy J. W. Welsh S. W. Heath E. M. Eatridge J.T. Bownea Old Counsel Col. L. OC. Hough J. M. Steadman Plymouth Rock Elliott Jackson Casey L. F. Stratton J. B Schanie Kerabaw Squire T. W. Secrest Caceola Monroe Journal Perry Elgin Crawford Mr. Isabella, Kirk Mise Cordelia Blackmon Mra. J.J. Blackmon Adj J. W. Floyd Haw Congress Sth D E. Minley John D. Frost Adjutamteri Roion State Supreme Court Justion James Ve R. M. McCroray McLure Palmer King Sam Porter F. H. Brown Place Tirzab Adosh Church Rock Hill Mian Ada Lonvella Cureton Lula Bell Mary E. Donalm C. E. Warper J. R. Burrell T. J. Reeves Roach McManus Celey Jones J. R. Threat Joh Robson Bill Crosbery Belle Nance P. M. Lancaster Gregory Sumter Augusta Dan Goins Wash Bell Wature Willie Drakeford Bhaylor's Hill W. J. Drakeford Mrs Adams Mr Reuben Cauther Killa Cousty The Carolina _ Military Institute BF Roberts Nuebel Lancaster Mins Lazie Porter Lis Planer Tal Vermont Georgia Italy Lanuaster Inten R, Fe, Wylie, Mayer Probau Felleuster Jonas Ato D Jones Vigor Parma J. F. Addison & Co Fev Rend Michel Aketch Sateneiny Ganta Swift & CO Yarn lLawyers Maleo Ron Biter Meier Biup Sam Aden Westelnc Mackabu Kintowrfordion Amul Starlun Sun Bulad Bon Natty & Hae Tise Ees Erie Northbuumd Binek Minuion Whamns Merion Ma — Rion Areves Marion Uabooge Sbevthe Ietermediate Polty Bleteburg Sriberty Wicks Yorkstier York Caeeo Om Keron Chester Devia Chatesien Waunyneton North Bae Charleston Kloten Seulboe Lewvine Beavine Byokabuy Pwiuita South Marin Martone Hapik Marlon Cme Ues Lavin Marion K Cuesnel City Alhefordian Forest
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