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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1905

Page

3

Pine Grove closes with praise of school year

Closing exercises at Pine Grove four miles north of town featured Miss Florence Patrick of White Oak as teacher. Revd M White and WM Moore spoke on Christian Education, with a noon picnic and student performances in the afternoon. Music by G F Kennington, DW Craig, and Lee Sistare accompanied the event as trustees re elect Patrick for another term.

Pine Grove Echoo Flrence Patrick White Oak M White WM Moore Paul Pressley G F Kennington Dw Craig Lee Sistare Patrick

Death of Dr Sydney J Hinson in Heath Springs

Friends in the county mourn the death of Dr Sydney J Hinson at his Heath Springs home on May 2 1905 from a liver abscess. He aged about 35 years was son of the late Oren Hinson a Charleston Medical College graduate with a large local practice and a respected Baptist citizen. Survived by widow Miss Lilla Bruce a child his mother and brothers and sisters. Remains to be interred at Salem cemetery at 2 pm today.

Sydney J Hinson Heath Springs Hinson Oren Hinson Charleston Medical Col Lilla Bruce Andrew Bruce F C Hinson Primus D E Hinson Camden I. B Ernest Hinson Joel Bowers J E Blackmon

Mayor Hull Leaves Rock Hill for Johns Hopkins Treatment

Rock Hill Mayor J J Hull editor of The Rock Hill Herald has left for Baltimore to enter Johns Hopkins Hospital for treatment after months of serious illness. He is accompanied by W H Wylie while Mayor pro tem B N Craig oversees city interests during his absence. John Wood will desk at The Herald office.

J. J. Hull Rock Hill

Oak Hill visitors and Lancaster trip notes

Items from Oak Hill record Mr and Mrs WT Williams of Lancaster spending Sunday at the Carolina Hotel. Mrs MP Hutto traveled to Lancaster yesterday to stay a few days with relatives. Doctors WG Stevens and W W Fennell and Messrs A H Greene Henry Massey and JC Lindsay were in Lancaster on Friday.

Oak Hi WT Williams Lancaster Carolina Hotel MP Hutto WG Stevens W W Fennell A H Greene Henry Massey JC Lindsay

Memorial Day Observance Planned by Local UDC Chapter

The Lancaster and Kershaw areas prepare to honor Confederate veterans with a Memorial Day ceremony. The event includes a 1 PM dinner at Ashe's fall, a grove gathering behind Me George Hamvick's home, a procession to the cemetery, and graveside decorations.

UDC Lancaster Kershaw Ashe George Hamvick

Tribute of Respect for J Wren Tillman

Chestnut Camp W O W adopts resolutions after the death of J Wren Tillman. The camp notes his service as a director, expresses sympathy to his widow and family, and orders a memorial page inscribed and copies sent to the widow and published in county papers. Committee: J A Williams TJ Beckham ATL Carter.

J Wren Tillman Chestnut Camp J A Williams TJ Beckham Atl Carter

Estray brindle horned cow from Bear Branch area

Notice from H N Sowell on May 2, 1905 requests information about a stray brindle horned cow about four years old that wandered from Bear Branch about three weeks ago and notes she will likely have a calf soon. Any information welcomed.

Bear Branch H.N. Sowell

Floridora Cotton Seed Price Notice

Floridora cotton seed listed at 75 cents per bushel by H M Culp, R F B, No 4 Lancaster.

H M Culp Lancaster

Election Notice Dixie School District No 17 South Carolina

Notice for an election on May 16 1905 in Dixie School District No 17 Lancaster County to decide a four mill tax on real and personal property for school purposes. Trustees must post notices and inform county auditor within ten days of the vote. W M Moore and HE Coffey trustees. April 22 1905.

Dixie Lancaster County South Carolina County Board of Education W. M Moore HE Coffey

For Rent Cottage Advertised by W P Bennett

A four room cottage is for rent with application directed to W P Bennett. The notice invites interested parties to apply and provides contact direction.

Dunlap Street French Street Arch Street T. S. Carter W P Bennett

Also Mentioned on This Page

L T Pressley Craig McFadden Edgemoor J Boyd Porter Lewisville Winah McFadden Sth Pleasant Valley High School J. W. Thompson Winthrop College W. M. Moore Kev Walter Simpson de [Simpson Erskin College Mr Simpson Concord N.C ARP Rock Hill Herald Monroe Col . Crockett Wilson Griffin Col Crockett Missy Etta Williamson J H Lathan van Wyck Old Waxhaw Church Yard Carmel Maggie Porter Peden Chester Kerehaw Chester County John A. Milius John A. Midler Miller Lb. M. Co WM Crawford Piazza Fred Crawford Tro Phey Maj Bo Miller John LC Lazenby RB Mackey A Pickney Minnie Lily Uattie Pearl Miller Methodist Church Westside Cemetery Pine Grove John Hopkins Hospital Janie Johnson EO Lrasington WS Gorton A Vo Cuathen Sumter County North Matson Street Ihe Board of County Commissioners MC Gardner Tions State of County JE Stewman Esquire Probate Fudge Jack Miller DC Lazenby B F Miller B Miller Lancaser Joe Shewnan Hebron Mackorell’s New York Ecause J. KE. Blackmon Honest Square Nce Eeeerees
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