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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1903

Page

3

Local Notices and Community News From Lancaster

Lancaster County items report social visits and funerals, farm crop losses from plant disease, sermons by Presiding Elder Meadors and Rev W Ewart, fires and property risk from a stove flue, and local crime captures. Mentions of J T Mackey seeking a cottage for sale or rent, Woodmen camp meetings, magistrate fines, post office notices, and a fire scare at Prof Baker’s home. Also notes new W O W camps at Fork Hill and Taxahaw with officer lists and a request to subscribe to the Lancaster Lepore.

Meadors Methodist Church Rev. W. ©. Ewart Yorkville Abbeville

Marriage at Mayosville Unites Young and Annie Young

Young J. Williams of Mayosville married Annie Young daughter of Mrs Kitty B Young in the city Wednesday night. Rev J H Boldridge D D officiated at the home of the bride’s mother with flower decorations. Attendants included Fred Williams Julius Williams Herbert Young and Misses Canny Williams Allie Williams Viola Williams. The couple visit the groom’s father this week and plan to move to Mayenville Monday.

Julius Williams Sumter Allie Williams Herbert Young Viola Williams Mayenville

Sudden Death of Mrs Springs Mother in Fort Mill

Fort Mill telegram announced the sudden death of Mrs Esther P White wife of Capt Samuel E White and mother of Mrs Leroy Springs. She died after collapsed illness at home in Fort Mill where funeral services were held by Rev Dr Thornwell. She was 59, a daughter of the late Robert Allison of Concord NC, and sister to several Concord residents.

Springs Fort Mill Col Leroy Springs Esther P. White Samuel E. White Presbyterian Church J. H. Thornwell

Education ceremony at new graded school building observed

A gathering of teachers pupils and citizens attended the Jr O U A M events at the new graded school last Wednesday. A presentation of a Bible and US flag to the school by the local council was made with W J Arrants of Charleston as orator and Dr R A Smith of Charleston presenting tokens to the school. The ceremony featured the national ode America and a benediction by Rev J H Bald ridge. The State Council Jr O U A M held its annual meeting at the Masonic temple with about fifty delegates and officers elected for 2004 including H D Funderburk state councillor and J S Wilson secretary. Resolutions thanked Lancaster Council No 88 and Langaster Masonic Lodge for hospitality and were ordered printed.

U.S H. D. Funderburk W. J. Ars Rants Charleston R.A. Smith LT. Baker America Het J. HL. Baldridge State Council Jr O.U.A State Council Jr. O. Ul) A.M Masonic Temple Rock Hill J. Frank Pate Sumter National Council San Francisco Cal Conneil Jr Masonic Lodge Langaster Lancaster

To Cure A Child In One Way Laxative Quinine Tablets

Advertisement claiming a cure for a child using Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Company imprint E. W. Grove promises refunds if no cure, with signature on each box.

E. W. Grove

Grove's Tastless tonic misread as cue for pain relief

A garbled ad text claims Grove's Tastive tonic contains quinine and pain relief intent. The printed line suggests a misread label with touting no care and no pay. The readable fragment implies a generic patent medicine claim without clear medical guarantee.

Grove

Market buys scraps metals hides at Parveen shop

J W Parveen of Lancaster advertises cash for scrap metals and hides of all descriptions at the highest market price. Bring items to the shop noted in the notice dated March 4, 1903.

J. W. Parveen Lancaster C. Mar

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