Local items and notices from Lancaster and vicinity
Rifle and pistol cartridges for sale at Mackorells. Mrs J N Spann of Columbia visiting relatives. Mrs Jobn Walters of Wills Point visiting husband’s parents. Mr Boyd Craig and sister Isabel Craig visiting Sardis NC. Office for rent upstairs over Oatawba House. Comptroller General Jones settled with County Auditor. Infant of Sam Batterree died of cholera infantum aged about 16 months. Jake Witherspoon dies after long illness. Infant son of Jas Threatt dies in Wills Point Texas. Frank Bennett Sr ill in New York. Frank Bennett Jr in county. Dr R C McManus wings a blue crane as pet. Lancaster Mercantile Co advertises goods. Patrolman Asbury returns with John Thomson for horse theft. Dobson family visits then leaves for Lancaster and Yorkville. Post office uncalled for list. Anna Patterson of Waxhow injured eye sight. specialist in Charlotte confirms damage. Rev Paul A Pressley installed as pastor of Lancaster and Shiloh A K P churches. S J Rutledge visiting Dr J E Rutledge. E S Herbert to lead temperance meetings Aug 1 and 6. Brown Ferguson tenant house burned near city. Rock Hill Herald item. Beckham-Crawford marriage in Columbia. Mayor R E Wylie’s baby injured tongue. operation successful. Fred Funderburk of Wills Point injured eye. Haywood Miller and PB Blake Ney sell bales of cotton. county farmer loses expected income. Ella Meidell admits killing husband. inquest pending. woman jailed. Temperance rally and picnic Aug 6 at Bethel. County Executive Committee to meet Aug 1 to appoint precinct managers.
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Mackorell’s
J. N. Spann
Columbia
Mas
C.T Connors
Jobn Walters
Wills Point
Texas
Walter Carnes
Spartanburg
D. M. Stewart
Boyd Craig
Misa Isabel Craig
Sardis
N. C
Jas. Threatt
Threatt
Frank Bennett
Wadesboro
N. Y
R. C. McManus
William’s
Lancaster Mercantile Co
Asbury
Charlotte
John Thomson
A. Black & Co
R. A. Dobson
Kershaw
Mra. H. F. Bivens
Mooroe Journal
Brown Ferguson
Will Shurley
Rock Hill Herald
Wm. J. Beckham
Rebeca Crawford
Gibson
Sunter Watchman
Southron
Rock Hill
Fennell
Drowned in Texas and a paralysis strike in Asheville
A letter from Mr F Julian Key reports Chesley Key son of William Key of Richburg drowned while bathing in a Texas stream. He was entering the ministry and held in high regard. Also noted is Mr Frank R Darby former South Carolina citizen and Asheville Battery Park hotel manager struck by paralysis recently.
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F. Julian Key
Chesley Key
William Key
Richburg
Texas
Young Key
Chester
Frank R. Darby
South Carolina
Battery Park
Asheville
No Pity Shown: Cure Now Offered for Ills in Verbena
A fragment notes A Gulls edge in Verbena Alabama suffered a long fight with a Pilea caused two tumors and found relief after Bucks ton's Arnica Salve. The ad touts Arnica Salve as a cure for burns and various pains, priced at 25 cents at Crawford Bros J F Mackey Co and Funderburk Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I’. A. Gullsedge
Verbena
Ala
Buckston
Crawford Bros
J. F. Mackey & Co
Funderburk Pharmacy
Children’s Day at Tabernacle Draws Large Crowd
Por Phe Ledger reports Children’s Day at Tabernacle on Saturday July 28 featured songs and recitations by the Sunday school. Prof Stewart and Rev Hodges gave addresses, praising the school’s quality. The Tabernacle Sunday school, led by Superintendent A C Rowell, pledged monthly support to Epworth Orphanage. A large crowd, good order, abundant dinner, and notable hospitality marked the day. Watson will speak at Chester good roads convention August 5. Ike Dickson, about 20, dies in Columbia from poisoned watermelon theft.
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Tabernacle
Stewart
Tabernacle Hhgh School
W. H. Hodges
Lancaster
Tabernacle Sunday School
Rock Hill
A.C. Rowell
Epworth
W.c. W
Watson
Chester
Ike Dickson
Columbia
Richland County
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J.M. Whith
Unity
Millayreek
Pleasant
Oatawba House
W. J. Cunningham
Jones
Sam Batterree
Jake Witherspoon
Jake
Paul A. Pressley
Lanenter
Shiloh A. K.P
J. S. Moffatt
W. CO. Ewart
JS. Moffatt
S.J. Rutledge
J. E. Rutledge
Sam
E. S Herbert
Christian Temperance Workers
Fred Funderburk
Brooke Funderburk
Haywood Miller
Chesterfield
PB. Blakeney
Monroe Journal
Ella Meidell
Henry Culp
Tom Mel Cardell
Tom
Caskey
Bethel
Bethel Church
A. C. Rowell
Notice County Executive Committee
Court House
Chance
E. E. Cloud
Hudson's
Oxford
Clay Davis
Suray House
C. d Hudson
Barth
Vandyke
J B. Mackorell
Funberburk Company
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