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Local Matters and Township News From Lancaster Area
Local items note compulsory vaccination, business notices, social visits, and school updates. Reports include Dr W H Wakefield’s eye ear nose throat clinic in Lancaster, a Thanksgiving service collection, and smallpox concerns at a cotton mill area with quarantine plans. A wedding unites Miss Fannie Tillman and Leater Forde amid festive decor and a Columbia departure.
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Broadus Mobley
Heath Springs
Draughon Business College
Nashville, Tenn
Irene Cunningham
Winthrop College
Mary A. Hopkins
Genivive Anderson
Minnie Holler
Rock Hill
O. J. Henry
FE. E. Poag
J. L. Poag
J. M. Steadman
Newberry
Steadman
Lancaster Mercantile Co
the Ledger
The
News and Collier
Jane
Sallie Dunlap
Chester County
G. W. Poovey
Halcott
L. H. McAteer
Militia
W. H. Wakefield
Charlotte
N.C
Lancaster
Cunningham Hotel
J. W. Craig
Newport
R. A. Smith
Rock Hill Herald
Fannie Wren ‘Tillman
Eri. D. Tillman
Leater L. Forde
Columbia
Father Fleming
Chas
Carter
Marguerite Brannigan
Adele Lemmond
Mrs. Forde