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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1900

Page

3

Big Lancaster savings hit by Norfolk stock sale

A long mixed page item notes a 30 cent on the dollar sale of 21,000 dollars worth of goods from a Norfolk Jew, urging readers to read the ad and act to avoid losses. Other items mention a jail commitment for a Phoenix Lazarz, a Dry Creek cow in danger of being judged insane, local preaching, a railroad charter to Monroe to McBee, and school exhibits praise for Lancaster Graded.

Lancaster County Heath Bo& Men Phoenix Lazard Donuts Church Agate Jos Calluthen Dry Creek Coli State Fair Association Lancaster Bryan

Land Sales Bring Bids Despite Small Town Crowd

The crowd was small at the town sale yet bidding stayed lively. The court sold several tracts including 200 acres from the estate of John D Caskey bought by Bart Caskey for a sum around fifty dollars per acre and 160 acres from the estate of O F Biggart brought by A J Bailey for about six dollars per acre.

Pheechork John D Caskey Bart Caskey OF Biggart A J Bailey

Barber shop accident wounds man in leg

Dr Addison attempting an unrecorded act discharged a pistol at Canthen's barber shop Monday night. The ball entered the left leg above the knee and traveled downward causing a painful but not serious wound. He was taken to his sister's home and later to be moved home. Doctor Crawford located and removed the ball yesterday morning. He was recovering well by evening.

Canthen Crawford

Local items note church service and repairs around town

Episcopal service announced for Thursday noon at 4250 O’Clec by Rev J W Cant. J W Robertson, son of WB Robertson, to wed Miss Effie Berry in Guyton Ga on November 30 and will visit Rock Hill afterwards. Also reports repair and repainting of RE Wylie’s office and interior changes, creek work at Twelve Mile and bridges by supervisor, a note of a potato gift to the editor, a lost belt, and movers Walters brothers relocating to Wills Point, Texas from Lancaster.

Episcopal Care J W Texas Georgia John and Georg ‘Re | Walters Wills Point Feon Lancaster J. W. Robertson WB Robertson Rock Hill Guyton Effie Berry S. H. Huey

Local Deaths and Notices From County Ledger

Deaths include Mr. ius Rhone in Mississippi October 15 after brief illness. Rufus Williams of Mecklenburg County NC dies at his brother Jas Williams home aged about 73, leaves several children. Mrs. Patsey Gardner of Kershaw dies after short illness aged about 27, leaves husband and four children. Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Neely dies at two weeks and buried at Douglas church. Court records disclosed a county dispenser cited over selling intoxicants without written application. Wanted active man to deliver and collect in South Carolina for manufacturing wheel ayar. Experience required. apply Dearborn store third floor.

D A Fanderburk Atty Mississippi Ius Rhone Sae Rhone Mississipi Rufus Williams Mecklenburg Jas Williams Tie Hopeswell Patsey Gardner J. H. Neely Douglas Church South Carolin Engelor St. Chirey Manu Dearborn

Livestock Sale Notice and Local Moves Reported

The notice lists a livestock sale at Tradesville starting November 10 for two weeks with horses and mules at reasonable prices. It also notes W T Poay and family moving to Gaffney around November 20 and Mr Pon joining Lancaster Mercantile Co. in York, with community impacts. Joe Strickland of Congaree Mills in Columbia died from a platform collapse during a minstrel show.

M. J. Mink W.T Poay Gaffney Pon Lancaster Mercantile Co York Pons Hill Herald Rock Joe Strickland Congaree Mills Columbia

Notice to Debtors of History and Co and Farmers Mercantile Co

Debtors are urged to come forward and settle all notes and accounts belonging to the old firms Hl Gregory & Co and Farmers Bank Mercantile Co. The firms have placed their accounts in collection. Contact details and payment expectations were published in the notice.

Hl Gregory & Co Rl Mercantile Company Peror Eth JB. Gre

Second Baptist Church Lancaster Building Fund Appeal

The Second Baptist Church of Lancaster asks subscribers and friends to remit their donations promptly to start building work. Pastor S N Watson urges timely deposits to justify beginning construction.

S Brethren Second Baptist Church of Lancaster S. N. Watson

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