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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1902

Page

3

Quiet Wedding Brings Lancaster Couple Home

A quiet wedding united O O Ferguson of Lancaster South Carolina and Louella E Barnett of Rock Hill at the Barnett home. Rev W A Arlail performed the ceremony. They stayed in Rock Hill then left by train for Lancaster for their home.

S'Ulock O .O. Ferguson Lancaster S. Cy Mise Louella E. Barnett Indis Hook York County S. C W. A. Arlail D. F. Barnett J. H. Hedges Rows Barnett Samuel M. Barnett Nannie Ferguson Rock Hill Herald Mario Manom Gallern Mariot Rom Mhattanoowe Asheville Bixchebure Greenvile Sparsinnburg Yorkville Monroe Lascaster Chemter Atcanden Chareston Mumter Florace Darlington Wilmington Toters Northern Camden ACO NW of Charleston Fiore Sumter Southern Ry Kirgaville Lancaaters Chester Ati Utawba Southern Charlotte Pointe North Hlacksberg Ry Tearch Pointe

False report hinders Hagins family reputation in Texas

Local news recounts a baseless rumor that S. E. Hagins and Robbie Hagins planned to sell whiskey for Bob Barrett. Jobe Hagins responds that the accusation is false, noting his sons moved to Texas to farm and earn an honest living, denying any illicit activity. The letter says the talk arose after the first Monday in January.

Robert Hagins Jobn M. Hagins Elgin Texas Jobe Hagins S. E Hagins Robbie Bob Barrett Liaanca

Sheriff busts gamblers in inland section house raid

Sheriff Hunter made a big haul of gamblers Saturday in a small house by the embankment near the 8. C. & Ga. railroad outside town. Sixteen were fined 85 cents each after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct before Magistrate Caskey. The sheriff vows to continue breaking up the gang. A separate note mentions Henry Perry’s jug containers found nearby and a possible personal-use defense. Clyde Yoder, longtime Western Union assistant, passed a telegraph exam in Atlanta and will oversee a new Van Wyck telegraph office. Also, Mr Spratt’s cotton fire near Belair led neighbors to move sixteen bales to town next morning.

Hunter Caskey Henry Perry Henry Clyde Yeder Western Union Telegraph Office Atlanta van Wyck Yoder P. Spratt Belair

Relatives and visits noted in Lancaster area

Items from Kershaw Sra Miss Eliza Horton visits relatives in Lancaster. Mrs RL Blackmon returned from Lancaster. Miss Alma Beattie came back last week from Chester County and Charlotte. A Caller, Capt JN Bowell of Lancaster, visited relatives in this section.

Lancaster Kershaw Miss Eliza Horton RL. Blackmon Alma Beattie Chester County Charlotte Capt. J. N. Bowell

Mad Hog About Hydrophobia Strikes Local Dogs

About two weeks ago a dog acting strangely bit Mr B Barron’s dog and a dog belonging to Luke Gavin. Baron's dog later died, suspected poison. Gavin's dog died similarly, then the hog mimicked hydrophobia and was killed Monday night by Policeman Pardue and buried to prevent further danger. The incident shows mad hog is an unusual condition.

Mr . B. Barron Luke Gavin Mr. Barron Pardue

Basket Supper at Flat Creek Academy Saturday Night

An invitation announces a basket supper at Flat Creek Academy on Saturday night in February. Proceeds benefit the school. The notice invites all, promising fashion display from Lancaster, Chesterfield, and Kershaw counties and remarks on elder attendees.

RB. J. Blackmon Flat Creek Firetree Flat Creek Academy Lancaster Chesterfield Kershaw Sadie

Mrs T M Strait and party visit Chester county relatives

Mrs T M Strait travels with a small party to Chester county to visit relatives. The visit focuses on family gatherings and local social visits during the current season.

The 6 1 Reunion and Loyal South Carolina Memory

A damaged report recalls the 6 1 Reunion of alumni, linking the Carolina memorials to a vow to preserve memory. It notes a revival effort and memorial services for President McKinley to be held by Congress in February, with references to the South Carolina Military Academy and regional gatherings across the Carolinas.

Carolinas G. ML. Oun South Carolina N. Carolina South Carolina Military Academy Seaus Kwept McKinley Congress

Unclear OCR fragment from Ontha Ga and North Boum area notes

Fragmentary text fragment mentions Ontha Ga and North Boum area notes with garbled names and numbers. Indicates minute notes and a list of codes or rates, but details are unreadable.

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