Passing of Sybil Selkirk beloved Lancaster resident
Mrs Margaret Pardue of Lancaster Ohio reports the death of Sybil Selkirk, cherished Household member and mother to two daughters and a son in Atlanta. She died December 21 after a brief illness, surrounded by family, whose grief is tempered by memories of her cheerful, loving spirit and inspiring friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Househond
Syhbil Selekirk
Margaret Pardue
Lancaster
8. C
Sybil Selkirk
Steve
Atlanta
Mary E Bryan
Sunny
Devoe paint promotional letter and mob lynching report
A Lancaster letter from Duver Co. explains Devoe paint savings and cost per gallon, noting higher savings where labor costs are lower and details on lead-and-oil versus ground pigment. The second item reports a Negro killing a physician in New Orleans and a mob lynching suspect, with the suspect held en route to jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Devoe
Bridgeport
Conn
Hubbell & Wade Co
New Orleans
The
Picayune
Vicksburg
William B Olidbant
Helm Motion
Washington County
Oliphant
Elizabeth
Southern Cotton Association report visits Georgia and Alabama
E D Smith, financial agent for the Southern Cotton Association, reports strong support in Georgia and Alabama. In Augusta and Macon crowds back three principles, with pledges up to 1,500 and 2,000 respectively. Opelika hosts 600 to 700 bankers merchants and farmers in harmony behind cotton price control by the South. Smith travels to Columbia and Union, pledging continued southern unity and gains, March 4, Columbus, Ga.
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Augusta
Georgia
Macon
Opelika
Ala
Alabama
Wate
Court House
Lee Counties
Alabama Association
Thon
K. R. Poole
Gas Ao
South
Road overseer praised for Borton road work
Local reader reports favorable remarks on Mr Win D Canthen overseer of the Borton road section. Claims the quality is far superior to prior chain-wong work. Also mentions Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe cough remedy for children, sold by Funderburg Pharmacy.
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Yeo
Win D Canthen
Borton Road
Kershaw Erna
Tribute of Respect for Mrs Amelia Stover
A legacy tribute marks the memory of Mrs Amelia Stover born July 12 1887 died March 1 1905. The notice lists her children S and Janies Stover of Kershaw EB Stover Crowley Lia and stepchildren TC Stover Mrs Wo M Canthen Kershaw AW Stover Heath Springs D B Stover Lancaster. It expresses mourning yet faith, noting she rests in Christ and the family looks to reunion in heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Stover
Janies Stover
Kershaw
EB Stover
Crowley, Lia
TC Stover
Wo M Canthen
A W. Stover
Heath Springs
D B Stover
Lancaster
Notice to Road Overseers in Lancaster County Roads
Lancaster County overseers who have not worked their road section are to warn their hands and begin work immediately as conditions allow. Report any unassigned section and I will appoint an overseer, M C Gardner, Co Supervisor.
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Lancaster County
M C Gardner
Bee Bargain Sale from HeathJones Company
The HeathJones Company announces a month long clearance of winter wear to make room for spring inventory. All winter clothing including suits pants and overcoats, capes jackets furs and muffs, blankets and comforts, knit skirts, and 150 pairs of shoes offered at cost or less with spot cash only. Prices slashed on the entire shoe line.
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Whorlow
S. Carter
Edspor
Wral Wis AY Ald
SV Rontay
Pei Yate
Osybil Sothink
H. N. Sowell
W. Duver& Co
B.D. Smith
Southern Cotton Associat Linn
Columbia
Union
South Carolina
E. D. Smith
Columbus, Ga
Funderbura Pharnimey
Jesus
H. N. Bowell
Bercome
St Lancaster
Moore & Howell
W.G. Moore
Maggie E Sistare
George W Sistare
County of
LT McGaio
Foley
Heathjones Company
Ascot
International
United
Ped
Jones Corpan
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