The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1908-10-14
LOCAL DOTS

j. Irwin Cauthen of the Dry Creek sec
ton, Oct. 2, 1908.
"A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Grow
or Couch, of the Rich Hill section, Sun
day, 11th instant.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Thos. L.. Hilton, of this place, last Sat
urday, 10th instant
The next meeting of the Moriah I'm
ion will be held at Pleasant Plains
church Nov. 27, 90 and 20.
President Johnson, of Winthrop Col
lege, sails for Europe next Friday, to
investigate industrial school conditions.
Mr.. p. A. Hodges he Columbia
College, conducted .es for Rev
w. A. Fairy last S :. morning at
III o'clock.
All interested are reminded of the
TACT that the examination of applicants
for teachers certificates will be held
next Friday.
MIR. George Canes, ofthe Tabernacle
section, picked 49S pounds of cotton in
one day last week. That's a record
breaker.
Joe Stevens, an aged colored farmer,
showed us n sweet potato Monday, of
his own raising, that weighed four
pounds.
Mr.. w. III. Millen, county treasurer,
has been drawn as apetit joror for the
United States Court that convenes in
Greenville on the goth instant.
The many friends of Mr.. JEFF Sims,
one of Lancaster's best citizens, will re-
gret to learn that he is very i'll at his
home in the Longsville section.
Our Pleasant Hill correspondent
writes us: The meeting held at the A. RIP.
church at Pleasant Hill was an interest
ing one. 1t closed Sabbath night with
two accessions by letter.
a negro named John Stover was ar
rested at the cotton mills and lodged in
jail Sunday afternoon by Policeman j.
Mike Sowell, charged with burglarizing
Heath Springs section, about year ago
The Lancaster Chapter U.D.C. has cleo
ted the following delegates to the nation
al convention which conveues at Allan
ta November 1lth: Mrs. Nj. X. McCard.
ell and Mrs. w. f.. Taylor. Alternates,
Mrs. NJ. E. Cauthen and Mrs. l.. b.
Foster.
DIR. A. S. Hydrick, prominent ply
sician of Orangeburg, brother of Judge
Hydrick, who is now presiding at the
Court here, died Friday, from the effects
OF paralytic stroke, which he received
while playing chess last Saturday night
was a week ago.
DIR. James ID. Nisbet n son of Lam
caster county who is now one of New
1ork's most prominent physicians, is
10 be married on the 22nd instant to
Miss Emma Beulah Hayes, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Hayes, of Lewis
burg, Pennsylvania.
Married on Oct. IL, 1908, by II. III. |
of this county, to Miss Carrie f.. Plyler,
of Union county, n. c., daughter of the
late Dixon Barnes Plyler. The bright |
young couple have the best wishes of
the community.
The delegates to the State Baptist
Association which meets shortly in |
Union are: Rev. II. A. Dabney, j. III. |
Boldridge, II. II. Blackmon, X. +. |
Small, ID. a. Williams, w. G. Thorn
son, w. l.. CroxtoR, c. II. Hardin, and |
several others.
The executive committeeman of this |
associational year are Rev. II. a. Dab
ney, w. II. Blackmon, John G. VIII
liams, w. c. Thomson, c. II. Hardin,
w. l.. Croxton aud DR.. j. III. Bold
ridge.
Manager King, of the Savon theatre,
has kindly and generously consented
70 donate to the Library Association
the proceeds of his moving picture show
next Tuesday night, Oct, Goth. Now
let Lancaster do her part by giving Capt.