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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1903

Page

3

Local notices and community updates from Laurens County

Items report infant death of Mr. and Mrs. Buckman. College visits by Hamel and MelIntyre. Presbyterian church presentation at Ashe's Hall Friday. Police chief Hunter visiting relatives. Methodist Sunday School to observe Children’s Day at 11. Weather damage in Laurens County with crops destroyed by three hail storms includes cotton losses and replanting to corn and peas.

M.A. Connolly Dixon Rolling Hamel Watford College Jerusha Dow The Presbyterian Church Ashe’s Hall Hunter Lancaster Horton Kershaw Methodist Sunday Laurens

Local Appointments Across Churches Note Sabbath Schedules

Unity appoints Rev JM White to 1st and 3rd Sabbaths at Gilly Creek and 4th Sabbath at 1 mm Pleasant Hill. arrangements list dates on 21 snd 4th Sabbath and 4dp m. The release outlines church assignments and weekly observances for several congregations.

JM White Gilly Creek Pleasant Hill

Local notices and social updates from Rock Hill

Miss Alice Corbet of Camden guests Miss Juanita Wylie Mrs J D Nisbet visits Pleasant Hill births and deaths noted court terms and church events A special train with Citadel cadets passes through Rock Hill summer school enrollments and local ads mention well drilling and the Funderburk ad campaign

Alice Corbet Camden, S. C Juanita Wylie Charleston Citadel Rock Hill

Good Oats yield reported by Harmon and Simpson

Messrs. Harmon and Simpson began threshing with their thresher last Saturday at N. P. Robinson's farm. They threshed 4134 bushels of oats from nine acres, averaging 46 bushels per acre, a strong result amid a generally poor oat year. Robinson still has oats from 14 acres to be threshed.

Messrs. Harmon & Simpson N. P. Robinson

Death of a Sweet Little Baby Boy in Ladonia Texas

Lancaster friends of Mr and Mrs John R Blake ney mourn the death of their 18 month old son John R Blake ney who passed away last Saturday at the family home in Ladonia Texas The child was described as bright and interesting and his loss brings deep sorrow to the bereaved parents in this dark hour with faith in heaven offering comfort.

Lancaster John R. Blakeney Texas John R Ladonia Earth

New School Building Inspectors Hailed A Fine Job

Wilson of Columbia tours the completed graded school building by Porter and Bird praising workmanship. Trustees plan formal acceptance after final cost computations. Lancaster School District names A R Banks superintendent H T Cox principal and several teachers including Mrs Williams and Foster sisters.

Architect. Wilson Columbia Messers, Porter & Bird Wilson White Messrs Porter Bird Theie Bothing Lancaster A. R. Banks H. T. Cox T. Y. Williams Eloise Foster Gertrude Foster Jos. K. Connors Eva Robinson Cox Greenville County Farman Unity Farsman University James A. Hoyt

Winthrop College Scholarship Examinations July 10

The examinations for vacant Winthrop College scholarships and new student admissions will be held at the County Court House on Friday July 10 at 9 a m Applicants must be at least fifteen years old Scholarships after July 10 will go to those with the highest average at the exam The next session starts about September 16 1903 For more information and a catalogue contact President D B Johnson Rock Hill S C May 22 1m

Winthrop College County Court House D. B. Johnson Rock Hill S.C

Sober obituary and medical ad clash in minooka notice

A short obituary notes the death of McIntyre hotel keeper Eugene Fanderdurk at Minooka after a forty day illness. An adjacent warning advertises Foley's Kidney Cure claiming to cure all kidney and bladder diseases.

Foley T. ‘Eugene Fanderdurk McIntyre Minooka

Notice Prohibits Sale of Pistols Without License

Lancaster County under the County Board of Commissioners prohibits any person or corporation within its limits from selling or offering for sale pistols rule cartridges or pistol cartridges without first obtaining a license. County Supervisor L. J. Perry issues the notice.

Lancaster County County Board of Commers L. J. Perry

Letting for Dry Creek Bridge Bid in June 1903

Notice of letting to the lowest responsible bidder on Monday at 110 oclock a.m. in 1903 for the contract to build a bridge across Dry Creek near Flat Creek church. Plans and specifications to be provided at the letting. The right to reject any or all bids is reserved. L. J. Perry.

Dry Creek Flat Creek Church L. J. Perry

Patrons of Laster Uys School Districts Addressed

A notice directed to patrons of the Laster Uys school districts outlines information pertinent to district operations. The message emphasizes community involvement and adherence to school policies and schedules.

Laster Uys

Second hand Pheester for sale at Springs Banking

Classified notice offers a second hand Pheester in good condition for sale via Springs Banking at Moreau Tile Co Heath Springs S C. The item is advertised alongside a Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic claim with No Cure No Pay wording.

Moreautile Co Heath Springs S.C

Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises No Cure No Pay

An ad touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic with quinine base claiming it prevents illness but offers no cure. It emphasizes a no cure no pay guarantee and mentions a price of 500.

Grove Ivor

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Mr. and Mes Buckman Mackerell’s J. D. Nisbet Unity Section J. D. Baily Misses Caldwell Mr. J. M. Caskey Walter Simpson Shiloh Lancaster A. R. P Daughters of the Confederacy J M White Unity Oak Ridge School House Isaac Gay Funderbark Co Kate Stover Ida Lula Crenshaw Heath Sprin Leonard Harts W. L. Roddey Rock Hill Herald Lawrence Purdue Asheville N. C H. D. Funderburk Lexington Steve Hough Chester County B. C. Plough the County Summer School M. A. Connolly W.B. Carnes Ella Mafill Virginia Robertson Minnie Caskey KE. W. Grove A. R. PL Hickory Grove Unity Church J. Meek White Southern Depot Moore Edwin M. Vpoteat Philadelphia Furman University Board of Relph Foster S. C. College Andrew Gregory Waddy Thomson Marian Thomson Mamie Clyburn Greenville Female College T. Eugene Funderburk Wim. Cas Wm. Caskey Baily Union Church T. Y. Cauthern S.C. Gardner L. M. Co Cabsetoria Buiding Col County Board of Education Board of Trustees County Board of Control Lancaster Court House J.E W. Haine Co. Bd Jane Tron Quinte Itasteless Jmarry Foster Thettorney Law Masonic Building J. B. Mackorell Ree INTIS Vou Lancaster Hercantile Lan
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