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The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1900

Page

3

Death of Wm J Burns at Lancaster cotton mill

Wm J Burns aged about 42 died after a lingering consumption illness at the Fishing Creek factory moved back to Lancaster to see old friends. He leaves a wife and eight children. The funeral was held Sunday afternoon in the new cemetery led by Rev. Mr. Carnes. Also notes on local construction: Dr M P Crawford to build a brick two to three story storefront on Main Street, W B Knight contractor, H E White architect. Lancaster Mercantile Co. to erect a two story glass front shop on Church Street. Bank plans two new brick store rooms on Main Street this summer.

Wm. J. Burns Wm. J Burns Mr. Burns Lancaster County Fishing Creek Lancaster New Cemetery Carnes M P Crawford Main Street Cunningham W B Knight H E White Rock Hill Lancaster Mercantile Co Church Street Bank Anna Kennington Geo . Kennington

Communion Services Continue Next Week at Presbyterian Church

Communion services began last night at the Presbyterian church and will continue through the week with JRevy J H Thornwell DD assisting the pastor. Services are at 10 am and 8:30 pm. Communion will be administered next Sunday immediately after the morning service.

Presbyterian Church Jrevy J H Thornwell, DD

Masons Return Thanks At Lancaster County Festival

A Lancaster county Masonic festival held June 23 1906 at the Masonic Hall concluded with a unanimous resolution of thanks. P G M BJ Witherspoon presided as the Fraternity expressed gratitude to the ladies committee for the generous dinner and to citizens for support, and to the speakers for eloquent presentations of Ancient Free Masonry.

Lancaster County Masonic Lancaster P. G. M. BJ Witherspoon

County Democratic executive committee meet called at Lancaster

Lancaster June 29 1900 a call is issued for no meeting of the county Democratic executive committee to be held in the courthouse on Saturday July 7 at noon Fall attendance important JF Nisbet Chairman A J Clark Secretary The County Alliance will meet on the second Friday July 13 and suballiances must elect delegates and hold meetings at once Our Alliance is in good working order and must be kept up through all working together for our order and country Pay your subscription to Lauerr The One Day Cold Cure For colds and sore throat use Kermott's Chocolates Laxative Quinine

St Luke Alliance J F Nisbet JL Moody Lancaster Democratic Executive Committee Court House JF Nisbet A J Clark County Alliance Georgia Laneater Hton Mills President Bank Heeny Xunam Tl iTexy Waddy Thomon Winthrop Zancaat R Court House Paris Neal County Board of Education JH Thompson

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