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Newspaper

The Lancaster Ledger

Location

Lancaster, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1905

Page

3

Local Matters and Community Notes

Local items include J B Mackerell advertising, Rev R J Blackmon returning from Spartanburg and Greenville, land hunting and registration certificates needed by October 3. Heath-Jones Co offers fertilizers and sewing machines. Club and church events, letters for the post office, and a home wedding of Miss Johnnie Tennant to Mr R L Stover are reported along with Presbytery news and a funeral.

Hayler J. B. Mackerell R. J. Blackmon Spartanburg Greenville Heath-Jones Co Prince Blackmon Barnwell Caston Barber Small North Greenville High School T. M. Smith Darlington J. H. Boldridge Chester Hunter Henry Wadesboro N. C Fisher O'Day Heath Springs Charlotte Observer Texas Bethel Presbytery W. L. Lingle W. D. Knox W. A. Hafner News and Courier Presbytery B.G. Tennant Johnnie Tennant R.L. Stover Kershaw S. C. Byrd Mary Tennant Janie Swover

Used for Pneumonia Says Agnew Doctor

Dr C J Bishop of Agnew Michigan reports using Foleys Honey and Tar in three severe pneumonia cases with good results in every case Refuse substitutes Sold by Funderbark Pharmacy U O Lloyd Kershaw S C

C. J. Bishop Agnew, Mich Foleys Funderbark Pharmacy U. O. Lloyd

Local notes on moves, marriages, and illness

Kerklicht Fret resident S. G. Rutledge will relocate to Camden to practice dentistry. T. P. Ballard and Emma Ford married last Wednesday evening by Rev. J. T. Dendy, with warm Era congratulations. A child of John Gardner, recently moved from Chesterfield to Abney, died last Tuesday. Dr. R. S. Cauthen diagnosed smallpox in the child, with two siblings convalescing from milder illness.

Auditors Abstract of Duplicate Taxes for 1905

Lancaster county auditors report a property assessment rise of 151590 and taxes to be collected up 4859.14. Tax items: state 15649.78 up 2180.66. county 12804.37 up 682.16. special county 5600.83 down 2390.64. local 7537.31 up 292.74. constitutional 8536.25 up 444.77. local school 9106.65 up 2186.47. capitation dog tax 969. poll tax 3793 up 480. Total school taxes 18611.89 up 3610.23. Overall taxes this year 64087.18 up 5850.15.

Cook Lancaster County C's Railroad

Open furrow sowing praised by Lancaster farmer

A Lancaster County farmer reports success with an open furrow sowing method. He plans to break soil deeply, harrow, then lay off rows and plant with a Gantt cotton planter. He claims oats survive cold and yield more with this technique.

Lancaster County Gantt

Dispensary Question Onto Lancaster County Ballot 1905

Lancaster County voters approved by petition an election on October first Tuesday 1905 to decide if all dispensaries should be removed. Co Superintendent M C Gardner orders the vote for Disp ensary or No Dispensary with the county slate.

Loncaster Lancaster County

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Tabernacle A. C. Rowell T. S. Carter Ladies of the Baptist Church Gardner B M. Sullivan Prof Grier Lancaster Counties J.B. Mackerell Daisy Bailey Messrs Earnest Hunter Tom Hays D. L. Johnson William Johnson J. L. Adams Rev. Smith J. F. Hunter P. M Phillip S. Bennett Fort Mill Bennett Pleasant Valley Baptist Church Wheeler & Wilson Rockefeller Bishop Potter Jane Ballard Samuel D. Ballard Douglas Wilson Bell Camp Creek Winnsboro News and Herald Auditors Confederits Confederate Monumint Mra L. B. Foster John T. Green Mre M. R. McCardell Beau J. M. Riddle M. C. Gardner, Co Super Lancaster S. C Wlliams-Hughes Co J B Mackorell New York Ecause Mar Lancaster E. E Cloud the
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