Local Market Notes and Social News From Lancaster
Weekly Lancaster items report farm activity, births, marriages, sales ads, and public notices. Notables include J B Mackerell ads, Hartsville School departure of Lingle, Mrs J S Hasty visit, 07 pounds cotton by Tom Bowers, 950 pounds wool shipment by Judge Jones, a 1905 marriage in Longsvile, and local society events with talks by Y M C A representatives and Aunt Jerusha’s Quilting benefiting the Public Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayler
J. B. Mackerell
Lancaster Phone Co
Caldwell Lingle
O. K
Hartaville
J. 8. Hasty
Charlotte
N. C
John H. Steele
A. Faulkner
R. KF. D
Jerusha
Franklin Circle
Will Taylor
Notice to all Persons In debted to Lancaster Mercantile Co
Notice to all persons indebted to the Lancaster Mercantile Co. Business changes require prompt collection of past due notes and accounts. Arrangements should be made at once or the matter will be placed in the hands of our lawyer for collection. Yours truly, Lancaster Mercantile Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster Mercantile Co
Lanoscrew Mercantite Co
Mrs Ella Louise Carter Dies at 24 in Lancaster
Mrs Ella Louise Carter aged 24, wife of Chas E Carter, died last Saturday morning at her home in Lancaster after returning from Conway South Carolina two months ago due to ill health. She leaves an infant son who lived only forty eight hours. The funeral was held Sunday at her parents home led by Rev. R. E. Turnipseed and burial followed in Westside cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McFadden
Craig McFadden
Chester County
James Connor
Douglas
Messrs
A . Bridgeman
H. J. Knebel
C. G.huntington
Charlotte
N. C
Bridgeman
Lancaster Phone Co
Heath Springs
O'Day
Fisher
L. J. Perry
Williams & Williams
Ella Louise Carter
I. T. Hunter
Chas E Carter
R. E. Turnipseed
Methodist Church
West- Side Cemetery
Harmony to Camden line eyed by power firm
Dr Gill Wylie visiting town says the Catawba Power Company has decided to extend its railroad from Catawba Falls to Fort Lawn then north to Harmony on the Sea board and south to Camden. The line would run about 60 miles at a cost under 600000. A survey will be made soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gill Wylie
the Falls
Notice of Bridges to Let For Two Bridges
Unavoidable circumstances prevent attending the advertised Thursday 21st to let bridge contracts. I will be at Camp Creek bridge next Friday the 29th at 10 o clock am and at Cane Creek bridge at 3 pm the same day to let contracts to the lowest responsible bidder. Specifications available at the stated places and times. Right to reject any or all bids reserved.
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Camp Creek Bridge
Cane Creek Bridge
Prohibition Vote Seen With Bible Battle in South Carolina
A South Carolina senator cites the Bible to defend whiskey selling, while voters push dispensaries out by overwhelming margins. The author argues abstinence is the moral course, noting Lancaster County’s 1892 five-to-one anti liquor vote and predicting a 7 to 1 or greater triumph on October 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edge
South Carolina
United States
Lancaster County
Prohibition
Pastoral Advice on Caring for People and Paint Choices
A letter to J. H. Boldridge discusses visiting parishioners, empathy for the poor, and the contrast with affluent households. It endorses careful, economical painting practices and promotes Devos paint from Devor& Co and Lancaster Mercantile Co as cost efficient.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Bowers
T W Roberts
Williams-Hughes Co
HK. J. Blackmon
Ed Faulkenberry
Dessie Hinson
M. V. Hinson
Longsville
Heath-Jones Co
Texas
Primus
Fork Hill Church
Moriah Baptist Association
Pleasant Plain
Boldridge
John Crockett
John
Caskey
Wylie
Harvie Jordan
Cotton Growers Association
Fork Hill
L. T. Bishop
John Hilliard
U. S. Naval Academy
Ths Place
Annapolis
Heath Spring School
Cox
Alice Perry
Hannah Mobley
Dr. Boldridge
J. E. Rutledge
Wheeler & Wilson
York
York County
Yorkville
Rock Hill
EO Evans
Wmj Bow
JA Whitley
Plylor
WG Moore
L Pardue
CF Tillman
Robert L Dunsan
TM Jackson
JL Bell
HS Rowell
Arthur B Robinson
Geo W Jones
Clifton
PT Twitty
WF Ballard
DL Bailey
Chalmers Williams
Hollings Stover
E E Ferguwn
J R
C. BE. Carter
Harmony
Cams
J. H. Boldridge
F. W. Devor& Co
Sella
J B Mackorell
New York
Ecause
J. E. Blackmon
Lancaster
the Nor
Thern
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