Local Notes Include Visits Moves and A Waxhaw Dispensary Closed
Miss Belle Garvin visits relatives in Yorkville and Miss Annie Gregory visits her sister in Atlanta. Various local movements, meetings, and events include Rev AN Brunson aiding a Camp Creek meeting, a death of an infant, and a call for boarders. Waxhaw dispensary closed after revival preaching urges liquor ban. community notes on travel, losses, and letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AN Brunson
B D Lucas
Camp Creek
Waxhaw
J W Little
Wax
Monroe — Enquirer
Death of Hon Jas KR Massey Jr Prominent Citizen
Jon Jas RR Massey Jr died at home after a three week illness of fever. Born Sept 24 1850 in Waxhaw he would have turned 50 this month. He served Lancaster county in the state house and as county school commissioner, married Mamie Mathesor in 1890, and was esteemed for his Christian character and public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jon Jas RR Massey, Jr
Mr Massey
Lancaster County
Dus KR Massey, Jr
Waxhaw
Thos M
Jane Massey
House of Representatives
Belltown
Mamie Mathesor
Death of Mr Alex Matheson and local election notes
Obituary details the death of Mr Alex Matheson of Liberty Hill his family ties church service and burial at Camp Creek cemetery. The item also notes the upcoming second primary election with focus on governor race between Hoyt and McSweeney and mentions dispensary versus prohibition trends in the state. Also includes a distant employment ad seeking a reliable delivery and collection agent in South Carolina with a $900 yearly pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Matheson
Liberty Hill
Nannie Reed
J L Reed
J M Perry
I L J Beckham
W M Gooch
Camp Creek
Hoyt
McSweeney
Lead-safe paint advocacy letter from Lancaster firm
A dated letter to Mr. John Owen in Lancaster South Carolina argues against white lead in paint and promotes L M Paint as elastic and non chalkable. The letter cites seven decades of experience, a large annual sales volume, and guarantees from the company and agents, with references to local churches and ministers addressing Sabbath services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Owen
Lancaster S.C
Letters of Administration for Lawrence R Kelly
State of South Carolina Lancaster County Court of Probate issues citation to heirs and creditors of Lawrence R Kelly deceased. Judge Chas D Jones requires appearance at Lancaster Probate Court on Sept sch day at 11:00 AM to show cause why administration should not be granted. Printed Aug 22, 1900 with official seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. D Jones
Witekkas
A. Hilliard Duncan
Lawrence R Kelly
Lawrence R Ketly
Lancaster
Also Mentioned on This Page
Local Matters
Belle Garvin
Yorkville
Annie Gregory
Mra Mason
Atlanta
Nora Hough
Winston, NC
Salon Female College
W M Dunn
Jacksonham
Davidson College
Leroy Davidson
New York
Col Springs
G W Bell
Ella McMurray
Fort Mill
J B Caskey
Douglas Church
Oscar Williams
New York City
Nannie Crockett
W H Crockett
Corsicana
Texas
SA Weber
Belle Davis
T HL Davis
Cincinnati
Ohio
Conservatory of Music
W T Hall
Columbia Seminary
E Moore
Presbyterian Church
Lancaster Council
Hi M Plyler
Davis
Southern Stock Mutual Insurance Co
Greensboro
D Jones
Colored Aid Burial Society
S A Cauthen
Dry Creek
Lottie Crimmings
E Jane Crawford
Mariah Ivery
Margaret McCarter
Ogburon
R W Barnes
E L Foster
E Roberts
Abe Gather
Belle Nance
Messrs
Ben Perry
Frank Tillman
Lancaster CH
Bear Creek
Landsford
M Ecauthen
Nannie Irene McCardell
Master George Fairy Poovey
Charlotte
Uriah Jordan
Baltimore
Johns Hopkins Hospital
F Snyder
Cottage Gallery
JT Amos
Waxhaw Dispensary
Jas
KR. Massey, Jr
South Carolina
Dearborn St
Chicago
Lo & M
Crawford Bros
Longman & Martinez
Union Services
Sabbath— Arp
A N Brunson
Sabbath— Methodist Church
WC Ewart
Ira Sabbath — Presbyterian Church
JH Boldridge
Sabbath—Baptist Church
Chalmers Fraser
State OF
County OF
Crias
Db Jones
Ing Aid
Nissen
Oluf Mic ‘Kory
Tennessee
Piedmont
JM Hood
Lalvina
Cis
Prion
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