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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1902
Page
3
Lancaster county scenes include a farmers' institute planned for August at Dixie with date to be announced. Numerous community updates cover trips, church events, school notices, marriage, deaths, court actions, and local visits by residents and out-of-town guests.
A. C. Rowell Co. Superintendent of Education requests trustees to retrieve the Evan's Arithmetical Charts, maps, and small globes from his office at their earliest convenience. Fourteen charts are in question. Trustees of the districts owning these supplies are asked to call for them promptly.
The Rock Hill District Conference of the W M S met at the Methodist Church in Lancaster and heard welcoming remarks by Mrs. S A Weber and remarks from Mrs. B ess of wel Tin. Delegates from nearly all societies attended, with addresses on missionary work, and the gathering adjourned after songs and prayer. Sunday sermons were preached by Rev J M Steadman, with reports of foreign mission funds and discussions on mission work. The meeting adjourned to meet next year at Kershaw. A subsequent report covers an attempted assault near Van Wyck and county Democratic candidate assessments, with deadlines and rules for pledges and payments.
Early 1900s advertisement offers Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming to cure a cold in one day. Money back guarantee if not effective. Includes E W Throve signature on each box and a sales pitch from local merchant J M Hood mentioning milch cows with calves for sale or exchange for dry cattle.
Southern trains operate daily between key hubs linking Marion Blacksburg Yorkville Rock Hill Catawba Jet Lancaster Camden and Kingsville with connections to Asheville Gastonia Monroe Chester Florence Wilmington and intermediate points. Trains No. 82 34 32 35 68 88 provide through routes with several feeders and timetabled arrivals at Marion Blacksburg Yorkville Rock Hill and Camden, including connections to NW lines and ACL routes.
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