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Newspaper
The Lancaster Ledger
Location
Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1900
Page
3
The meeting adjourned after electing RS 10 Gre ie Williams, Esq, to represent Lancaster for two years on the State Executive Committee. The document notes a National Union council organized at the event and lists several officers amid scattered garbled text.
Miss Lena Heath of Charlotte guests Mrs J M Heath while Mrs SW Heath of Kershaw visits her family. Miss Anna Stevens of Kershaw visits cousin Miss Mazie Witherspoon. Mr J W Welsh and Miss Cora Welsh of Longsville visit sister Mrs TS Carter. Mrs W F Chears of Waxhaw stars Mrs Ananda Hood. Constable Connor returns after an arm injury. Basket picnic at Caston school house May 19, 1900. State Democratic convention focus on curtailing state campaign. Prayer meeting at Methodist church Thursday night. Rh y BD Lucas to preach at Camp Creek, Lamland, and Carmel at 3:30 pm Sunday. Pleasant Plain school near Lancaster, led by Mr J W Welsh, closed May 27. LC Paysour learns daughter Mrs Gattling still ill. slight improvement in Miss Susie Moore after appendectomy in Atlanta. Jack Hinson near Primus suffers leg injury from mule. possible amputation. Marshville Institute debaters medal to R S Stewart of Lancaster County. Week ending May 8 1900 letters: Amina Building, Lillie Sheheen, Martes Evans, J L McCrorey, J F Gregory, PM. Mr and Mrs A C Thies of the Haile Gold Mine mourn infant death. services by Rev Jabez Ferris. Kershaw Era notes No 38 pistol lost. reward $5 offered by office.
Marriage reported on Tuesday May 1 1900 at the residence of Lemuel Blackwell in Flat Creek township Dr Geo Gregory of Jefferson and Miss Ella Blackwell wed. After the ceremony the couple left for Jefferson with well wishes from friends. The item also notes shop promotions, Memorial Day church ceremonies, and a detailed Armenian lecture by Mr Basmajian, plus Democratic county convention actions in Lancaster County.
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