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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1903

Page

6

Local Matters Highlight Community News and Marriages

Local items note Brede's Steam Bread delivery days and visits from Mrs. Salina Burns and Miss Annie Young. A storm caused uprooted trees and damaged fences with no serious damage. Marriages occur at the cotton mill and by magistrate Caskey. Many visits, travel notes, and local happenings populate the week with reminders of ongoing church and school activities.

Mack Cameron Laursinburg, N. C T. E. Funderburk

Lancaster County township assessors named for 1903

Card of thanks from the Williams family asks neighbors to accept gratitude for kindness during James W Williams last illness. The Lancaster county township assessors list was delayed due to a mix up sending to Hampton. Appointments include Indian Land Waxhaw Cane Creek Gills Creek and county and town of Lancaster and Kershaw posts. Oath receptions and commissions follow. meetings set for March 8 1903. The Board of Equalization role and duties noted with ex officio chairman and notices to taxpayers. Also mentions a cough remedy and a cockfighting bill with fines and jail terms.

James W. Williams Gregory Lancaster County Hampton Lancaster H. N. Patterson Julian W. Hall J. J. Perry Waxhaw J. M. Yoder W. J. Vaughn F. Griffin Cane Creek J. Wren Tillman J. W. Williams J. R. Sistare Gills Creek J. E. Craig J. Davis Caskey R. J. Harper Town of W. J. Cunningham R. E. McTlwaine L. M. Clyburn D. A. Funderburk Samuel Laney W. IL. Steele Flat Creek M. Lowry W. Clyburn J. N. Estridge Town of Kershaw John W. Truesdell J. M. Kirkley C. O. Floyd Pleasant Hill Berry Mobley W. B. Bruce L. S. Porter Cedar Creek W. T. Vanlandingham J. B. Bell S. V. Stover County of County Board of Equalization A. Coox Aud Law. Co

Ladies Aid Society Hatchet Night at Major Miller's

The Methodist church Ladies Aid Society invites all to an evening of amusement on Sunday February 20 at Maj. B F Miller's from to 11. Admission and Lee refreshments are free.

Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Church B. F. Miller Lee

Tribute of RESCT Mary Marshall obituary and local notices

Mary Marshall born October 18 1843 died January 27 1903 aged 59 with verse on loss and remembrance. Local notes report four scarlet fever cases in a farm family near town and Spartanburg pupils punished for forged excuses. A tax on dogs at 50 cents annually proposed to fund schools, with law details and implications for ownership and collection.

Mary Marshall S. A. Fewell Rock Hill Vorah

Bridge Let At Ford Across Flat Creek Near Sylvester Small

The work to build a new bridge across Flat Creek at the Ford near Sylvester Small's residence will be let to the lowest responsible bidder on the Sunday of March at 12 o'clock noon. Plans and specifications will be available at the letting. A bond will be required from the successful bidder, and the right to reject any and all bids is reserved. L J Perry Co Supervisor

Flat Creek Sylvester Small L. J. Perry

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Brede J. B. Mackerenn Annie Young Russell Place W. [. Cook Kershaw J. A. Cook Jessie Beckham J. M. White Unity Caskey Thomas Knight Maddox 8. W. Garrett Heath Springs J.T. Mack Helen Heath Monroe O. P. Heath Ivy Crawford First Presbytery Charlotte Florence Brown Flat Rock O. R. Carnes Wylie Watts Sappy Wright J. M. Pardue Clementine Hood Chester County Sallie Adams County E. J. Mathis Camden W. L Adams Cheraw Florida W. S. Lee Anerson J. A. Stewman Henry Simpson Catawba J. W. Craig Craigsville J. D. Plaxco York J. Clark Robinson Ed Craig Ellen Huey J. M. Stewart Marion N. C Bonner Stewart J. W. Little Wingate, N. C Leroy ‘Taylor Ellen Belk Union County N. Y C. A. Plyler Notary Public 8. C W.T. Gregory Charleston Estelle Gregory Columbia J. Cantron Foster Bethune Foster N. B. Measamer Mannie Hopkins Little W. F. Little S.C Monroe Enquirer J. M. Hood Lancaster Mercantile Co A. W. Chance Main Street Emmons Garfield Fenderburk Cabarrus County Williams-Hughes Co Hunter Major Riddle Wylie Lula Hudson G. Hudson Chalmers Poovey Graham J. E. Massey, Jr Little Allison Creek Ebenezer Township Rock Hill Spartenburg County T. E. Moore Tacapan A. O. Simpson Pauline Bobo Wilkins Cowpens ix T. Eugene Funderburk Senate Matara Grove The Ledger RESCT Spartanburg Iwo House South Carolina General Assembly Josh Ashley Court House A. C. Bowen, Co Administrator's Sale GC Welsh Dc. Welsh J.W. Welsh Admr Porter & Wuerry Proprietors Eugen Hebron J. B. Mackorell Masonic Building Lancaster, S.C
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