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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09

Mrs. M. J. Yoran returned home
on Tuesday afternoon after visit
at Des Moines. #
E. w Hoag left Sunday evening
for Glenside, Sask., Canada, to look
after land interests.
Mrs. l. w. Lampman will enter
tain the Baptist Ladies' aid society
on Wednesday of next week. s &
John M. Jones and son, Harold
Jones, left Tuesday afternoon for
Dubuque on business trip. .4.@.::
Mr.. and Mrs. P. Hatfield left
Tuesday afternoon for Benton, Illi-
nois, for a visit with relatives. asss ss
Mr.. and Mrs w. G. Gloer return
ed home Monday evening after an
over Sunday visit. zin4- Cedar Rapids
with friends r. ~ .,.-...5. s4.. .
On Monday evening Misses Pearl
Middleton and Eva Van Anda will be
hostesses to the Fortngihtly Club at
a Christmas party at the home Of
Miss Middleton.
e. H. Prowse has a change of
advertisement in this issue OF The
Democrat in which he suggests a
number of appropriate Christmas
presents. -
The Snodgress Clothing CON-
pany occupy a large space in this
issue Of The Democrat in which
they quote some attractive prices on
mems and boys clothing.
"A. c. Philip has a large adver-
tisement on another page Of this
issue in which he gives a number of
suggestions f2r Christmas presents
for each member of the family.
M. E. Blair and daughter, Miss
Laura, left Monday, for Des Moines
for visit with friends and from
there they will go to Grinnell,
to attend the state meeting of the
Grange, which is being held this
week.
AC AOAAO"AAS DC1cl Wo1 % SouALy
men have recently purchased land
through Henry Goodhile in Aitken
county, near, McGregor, Minnesota;
J w. Rhines, 100 acres; J. w. FL
der, GAO acres and F. H. Rutan, 80
acres. Each of these men are we'll
pleased with the land there and will
remove to that state in the snrinp
Mrs. John Cruise jr. had the mis-
fortune to fall at her home on Iowa
street on last Monday and receive
several very bad bruises. Mrs. Cruise
caught the heel of her shoe while at
work ON the porch and fell to the
ground and her many friends will be
pleased to learn that the injuries
were not serious.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
SCHOOL BOARD MEETING.

The regular school board meeting
was held at the office Of Secretary
NJ. ]. Yoran on Monday evening. The
board voted that the schools of
the city have two weeks holiday va
cation beginning on December 18th.
The usual number of bills were allow
ed prior to the adjournment of the
meeting.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
EVANS-HEMPS PSTEAD.

Miss Mabel Evans and Mr.. Melvin
L. Hampstead were united in mar
riage at the home of the grooms par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Hampstead,
west of this city, on Thursday, Dec.
3rd, 1914 The ceremony was per
formed by Rev. c. K. Hudson; pastor
Of the Methodist Episcopal church Of
this city. The young couple are well
known and shaye the best wishes
of their friendlR ..=.: ;
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
DEcLAMAToRY CONTEST.

The third preliminary declamatory
contest was held on last Wednesday
evening in the High school auditor
ium. The winners of the contest were
as follows: Oratorical class-Francis
Cloud; dramatic class, Jessie Higman
and humorous class, Beatrice Pen
tony and Grace Tuition.
The judges were Misses Florence
Riddell, Villa Richardson and Mary
Dunn.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
MANCHESTER CHURCHES.
Methodist EPISCOPAL. - -

The second in the series of SER
mons will be given next Sunday
morning on the Bible as Gods.
message to men. H%#
In the evening a report will be Civ
en- by the boys who attended the
boys convention last week at Ced-
ar Falls. Supt. H. T.. Ports will have,
something to say and the boys are
Tom Norris, Leslie Bowman, Henry
Pierce and Ray Phelps. ist
The Brotherhood will have charge
of the meeting on Thursday night of
this week, followed by business
session o. the Brotherhood.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
L. 3. MATTHEWS APPOINTED co.
ENGINEER.

At a meeting Of the board of SUI
pervisors last week the resignation
of D. H. Young, as county engineer,
was accepted. There were two can
didates for the office-He4ry Klaus
and L. B. Matthews. The board chose
Mr.. Matthews to complete the unex-
pired rm of Mr.. Young, at a salary
of $10O a month.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
OLD TIMER MOVES TO SUPERIOR

John Mulyehill was a welcome tall-
er at the Democrat office last week
He has been spending the past few
months at Superior, Wis, and has
concluded to make that his future
home. His many friends in Delaware
county will regret to- learn of his
permanent removal, for he has been
for many years one Of the best
known men in the county. He left for
Superior last Thursday evening, ac-
companied by his daughter, Mrs.
Martha A. Joyce.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
BASKET BALL SCHEDULE.

The Manchester High school boys
Basket ball team has the following
games scheduled for the coming Sea-
son:
December 1S-Waterloo at Water
loo.
January S-Oelwein at Oelwein.
January 15-Anamosa here.
January 22-Strawberry Point at
Strawberry Point.
January 29-Independence here.
February 5-Monticello at Montice!-
10.
February 12-Fayette here.
February 19-Anamosa at Anamosa.
February 26-Oelwein here.
March 5-Fayette at Fayette.
March 12-Monticello here.
March 19-Independence at Inde-
pendence.
March 26-Strawberry Point here.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
United Brethren,

Regular services next Sunday.
Preaching at 10: 80 a. m. and 7:30
p. m. Sunday School at 11:45 a. M.
You will find cordial welcome to
any and all of these services. -
The theme for the morning dis.
course is ''Evangelism'' and the
topic for the evening is .'Three es-
sential Conditions.'' rs
The Ladies Aid will meet with Mrs.
Minnie Atkins on Friday afternoon
at two o'clock. - +. nc
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
MRS. SANBORN SUFFERS STROKE
OF PARALYSIS

The many friends Of Mrs c. San
born will deeply regret to learn that
she suffered a stroke of paralysis on
last Sunday morning. Her condition
is considered very serious but a
change for the better is noted this
morning, sssBSss S. n .yS e ffS
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
Christian Science

The Christian Science society meets
in the Public Library every Sunday
morning. Morning service at 10:30.
Subject for lesson next Sunday,
God, the Preserver of Man. +.
Sunday School at 11:45. r.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
YOUNG MAN is ELEcTRocUTED

Ralph E. Sherman, the twenty-one
year old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Irving
Sherman of Jesup, was electrocuted
on Sunday afternoon on the Ames
college campus, when he came in
contact with a guy wire from the
college electric light and power plant.
1t is thought that the guy wire be-
came charged when the insulation
on one Of the high power wires be-
came water-soaked by the rains.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
AN EXPLANATION.

Owing to the dmand upon our
columns for the large amount of
holiday advertising, The Democrat
is obliged to omit their serial
story for a aweek or two, but the
same will be continued in the
near future. s
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
Baptist.

Rev. H. F.. Mcdonald, who is con-
Quoting a series of meetings at
Strawberry Point, will conduct the
usual services in the local church on
next Sunday. ,~.''
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
RELIEF CORPS MEETING

nGETGF VOhFS WEE TING.
The ladies' of the Relief Corps will
please remember to meet at G. A.
R. hall on Monday evening for prac-
tice and for inspection. Every officer
is expected to be present.
Press Correspondent.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
St. Paui's.

Sunday school at $3.50. There will
be no preaching services next Sun
day.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
CHRISTMAS TREE
IN MANCHESTER
MEETING OF BUSINESS MEN WAS
HELD MONDAY Ev- ~
ENlNG.
NUMEROUS COMMITTEES ARE NAMED
Tree Will Be- Placed at Intersection
Of Main and Franklin
Streets.

A movement has been started tt
have a municipal Christmas tree in
Manchester this year. A petition. was
circulated the first OF the week to
raise a fund to defray the expenses
of the tree. 1t is expected that a
IS foot tree will be placed at
the intersection Of Main and Frank
lin streets on that evening. An in
vitation is extended to any one who
wishes to place presents on the
tree.
A meeting of the business men
was held on Monday evening for the
purpose of furthering plans for the
Municipal Christmas tree E. w.
Williams was chairman of the meet
ing and Jay Matthews was chosen
secretary. The following committees
were appointed at the Monday night
meeting:
Platform and Tree Committee-L.
E. Pride, Theo Shelley, Geo. Dorman,
w. w. Matthews, Jay Matthews, A.
J. Bruce.
Decorating Committee-John Fardy
B. c. Hall, w. c. Gloer, P. F. Mad
den, Bert Stier and Jay Matthews.
Finance Committee-Alfred Gildner
E. w. Williams, w. c. Gloer.
Entertainment Committee-H. L..
Ram, D. J. Meggenburg.
Purchasing Committee-D. J. Meg
genburg, B. c. Hall, E. w. Williams
and Theo Shelley.
The tree will be opened on the Sat-
urday evening before Christmas and
a program given on each evening un-
til Christmas, except Sunday and
Monday evenings.
Those who have not yet contributed
to the Christmas tree fund may do
so at any time.
The following is a list of those
who have contributed to the Christ
mas tree fund:
D. J. Meggenburg, Snodgress Clio.
Co., A. C. Philipp, E. H, Prowse, A.
NJ. Cloud, Gildner Bros, stearns &
Mccormick, W. c. Amsden, Eclipse
Lumb er Co., B. w. ,Grems, O. u.
Hockaday, Delaware County Tele-
phone Company, H. L. Ram, P. F.
Madden, D. F. Grove & Co., w. D.
Hoyt & Co., Manchester Democrat,
Reed Bros, w. H. Lafferty, Farm
ers & Merchants State Savings bank,
First National Bank, A. H. Blake
G. Son, w. L. Drew, Hutchinson &
A. J. Andrews, w. D. Work,
Delaware County State Bank, Bert
Stier, Dorman Bros, Jay w. Lewis,
L. Matthews, Manchester Tailoring
Ernest Lawman, Lyman
Bros, Henry Goodhile, Al. Thorpe, A.
E. Peterson, w. E. Bowen, Robert
Harris, G. G. Armistead, B. c. Hall
N. H. Hyde, G. G. Pierce, L. Matt
hews jr., j. G. Lewis, Miller & Stew
ems, Carl Grothous, v. E. Thompson,
Theo. Shelley, ]. A. Strickland, H.
G. Utley, C. R. Weir, L. E. Pride, J.
A. May, H. A. Dittmer, ]. NJ. Jones,
Harry Gray, Haug & Son, E. S.
Cowles, F. B. Johnson, Lovett & Da-
Wis, E. G. Dittmer, Langford Shoe
Company, w. w. Ford, H. S. Davis,
Manchester Lumber Co., G. Ternberg,
e. W. Williams, F. B. Dunham, Edw.
Hruby, Geo. Underwood, Carl Kull-
berg, w. J. Burke, Merton Cox, H.
NJ. Bradley, R. A. Jacob.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09

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convenience. The vault door is the
latest and best productI6f the Her
ring -Hall-Marv'n Company, and is OK
special design, being Of massive con-
struction.s a.S
+ ga, The Second Floor. j
The second floor Of the building is
devoted to law chambers, there being
four suites, the occupants of which
have common accessibility to large
law library and study. The wood
work on this floor is Of dark oak, and
retiring rooms for men and women:
are provided. In point Of light, ven
tilation and general comfort these Of
fices are highly attractive. e
The west half of the basement
which extends under nearly the en-
tire building, is devoted to a munich
pal rest room, the benefits of which
will be readily apparent. The remain,
der of the basement is taken up by
the storage vault, storage room & and
janitor's facilities. ..%s...'7 .,s---S-55s3
The building is equipped through
out with steam heat and an effective
system o. indirect lighting. It is a
modern -. .5 structure, OF
beautiful and dignified appearance
and the impression created by it is
that of solidity combined with good
taste; both in design and decoration.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
iginal entries:

Boys. :. :. :. :. :. :. :. IS
Girls. :. :. :. -. =. =. ....I
Entered by re-entry.. 3. :. ....34
Entered by transfer. =. =. =. q
Dropped by transfer. :. >. :. ....1
Dropped for other reasons. 40
Days of membership. -. 1852 IL
Days of absence. :. >. :. ....6O2
Days of attendance. :. ....1S9S1
Number pupils remaining. :. 1852
Total number enrolled this period -.
..o'o
Average membership. :. =. ..652
Average dali attendance. >. ..632
Per cent. of attendance. =. $3.50
Per cent of punctuality.. >. 1913
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09
REPORT OF CITY SCHOOLS.

REPORT OF CITY SCHOOLS.
The report Of the Manchester pub
lie schools for the six weeks period
lows.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-12-22
Social Neus

Miss Mary Locke Harrons 18th
birthday was the occasion of much
pleasure to her friends. whose name
ls legion. Five tables Of rook pro-
vided the favorite amusement for
the guests. who enjoyed an exciting
series Of games. Miss Pauline Jones
Marion. who scored highest, won the
1'rst prize, an attractive Christmas
book. Miss Ethel Penny cut the
consolation, which gave her a
dainty box Of paper. After the
games, Charlotte Rus;e. cake, 20
Goa and candy were served.
Another affair Of the past week.
which afforded a happy morning to
It's members, was the meeting of the
Sunshine Club With Miss Lewis
Murchfson last Sat Ia lay. After rock
hao. been played for couple of
hours. Rev. Hugh Z. Murchison.
fatEer of the young hostess, told n
beautiful Christmas story and L.. r
TWO courses of delicious refresh
ments were served ky Misses ucia
and Lewis Murchisor.
X Y X
The crystal wedding anniversary
OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Alexander
Stewman, which was celebrated at
their attractive new home east OF
town yesterday evening assembled
quite number OF their friends t0
felicitate them on the Joyous occa-
sion. The guests were met at the
door by Miss Annie Gregory and Mrs.
ID. Reece Williams. Mr.. and Mrs.
Stewman were assisted in rece win g
by their son, John A. Stewman, Jr..
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Lee of Charlotte
Judge j. E. Stewman, father of the
groom, Mr.. Will II. Stewman of
Chester, Mrs. aJmes u. 'Iunter and
Mrs. o. c. Blackmon. The popular
hostess was very becomingly gov n
ed In pale blue satin with overdrcss
OF dew drop maline. The other
members In the receiving line all
wore handsome evening costumes
The entrance hall was bright with
crimson colored lights and decorated
also in holly, the adjoining rJor.s
were very attractive in white and
crystal. After greetings and congrat.
ulations. the guests were ushered
into the dining room, which was
daintily draped in pink and green
The lace covered center table held a
lovely vase of pink carnations and
many dishes Of pink and greer
mints. The delicious salad course
was followed by coffee and fruit
cake dispensed by Misses Mary vii
henson and OIivette Blackmop
Dainty little Miss Jennie Lee
Sherod then passed the attractive
souvenirs, pink roses filled Will
mints. Mr.. and Mrs. Stewman were
the recipients of many handsome
and useful pieces Of cut glass. at
testing the popularity of these wei
known and universally liked couple
The out Of town guests were Mr.
and Mrs. w. S. Lee of Charlotte, anC
Mr.. Will H. Stewman Of Chester
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-12-22
NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

We are mailing on. statements of
those who are i'm arrears for .be
year 10f3-1O14 and asking them for
$1.5O. This amouat sill Ltep ,ou
on the list until next fall, 1915.
If you have paid your Sm!,scri,tion
within the past few, days AMI your
date'was 1918, you may possibly re-
ceiye statement covering sh,s same
amount. In such case. please throw
this statement in the waste basket.
This could not well be avoided as
we have been busy addressing these
statements for some days and the
time required to recheck same would
entail additional expense.
III you have not paid your sub
scrption, please do so before JAN
nary first as we shall be compelled
to cut your name from our list.
Removing your name from our list
does not give you a clear receipt.
You will still owe us for the past
year and we shall expect you to pay
same and shall use our best en-
deavOrs to that end.
The easiest and most satisfactory
way is to PAY UP NOW. You owe
us an honest debt and YOU should
honestly meet it. If you have not the
money, bring us 4 1a bushels OF corn.
DO 1t today.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-12-22
FIRE ON MIDWAY.

Store of MIR. w. G. Dees and
Amuse.U Theatre DESTROYED.
Fire Monday night, about 10
O'Clock, which originated in the front
part of the store room occupied by
the Amuse-U picture show, owned
by Mr.. A. b. Ferguson, Jr., in the
prick building recently erected by
the Lancaster Cotton Mills, com.
pletely destroyed the outfit Of Mr..
ferguson and caused almost o COM
plete loss of the stock of goods of
MT. w. c.. Dees in the adjoining
store room of the building. Both
the fire departments of the mills and
the city responded promptly to the
alarm. but the fire had gained such
headway that nearly the entire
building and contents were Destroy
ed. Mr.. w. G. Dees is heavy
loser as he only had $4,000 of insur-
ance on stock worth $4,000 or
$4,000. Some of his goods were
saved but they were badly damaged
by the fire and water.
Mr.. Ferguson sustained COM
piete loss, having only $1,000 on
min piano and fixtures and $3.50 on
his moving picture machine. The
brick building belonging to the Lam
caster Cotton Mills was insured.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-12-22
Lancaster
and Chester /
Company

Enective Sunday, December 81,
1914, following changes will be
made In schedule of Lancaster &
Chester Railway trains:
Train IA leave Lancaster 500 a
M, Grace 6:18 a. m, Fort Lawn
6:3O a. m, Bascomville, SAT a. M,
Richburg 6:58 a. m, Knox 1912 a.
m, arrive at Chester 7:4O a. m.
Train Is leave Chester 900 a. M.
Knox 1924 m, Richburg 9:45 a.
M, Bascomville 1890 a. M, Fort
Lawn 1880 a. M, Grace 10:42 4
m, arrive at Lancaster 1900 a. IN.
Train 16 leave Lancaster $3.50 d.
m, Grace BAG p. M, Fort Lawn
4:OS p. m, Bascomville 4:22 D. m,
Richburg 4:43 p. M, Knox 4:55 d.
m, arrive at Chester 5:25 p. In.
Train II same as at present.
A. p. McLURE,
Superintendent
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-12-22
Register Births and Deaths.

Under an act of the legislature
passed September /, 1914, the state
beard of health is required to
make provisions for the registering
or hbirths and deaths aftc' rrc ist
of January, 1915. The penalty is n
fine of not less than $500, nor more
than 500 or Imprisonment for so
days, or both fine and imprisonm ant,
in the discretion of the court Mr.
John III. Poag has been appointed
register for the town of Lancaster
and Mr.. j. T. Thomasson FOR al of
Gills Creek township outside Of he
town.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-12-22
New Firm.

The many friends Of Mr.. J Oscar
Williams. son Of Judge and Mrs. ID.
A. Williams, q Ian caster boy. who
has met with success in the mctro-
polls of the nation, will De int re sted
TO know that he has rencn!y entered
into new business connections as
shown by the following card rrceiv-
ed by The News:
j. o. Williams * Co.
Members New York Cotton I!x-
chaneg, 25 Broad street. New York
Telephone Broad 5969, December
10. 1914. We beg to announce that
we have this day formed co-port-
nership under the firm name OF J. o.
Williams e Co., for the purpose of
transacting cotton commission
business at the above address.
j. o. WILLIAMS,
X. f.. WOODWARD
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-12-22
PERSONALS

Assistant United States District
Attorney B. w. Crouch of Saluda
was In town on bushes stoday.
DR.. and Mrs. ]. E. Poore of CO.
lumbia will arrive in Lancaster on
christmas day on visit to Mrs.
Poores parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. C.
Payseur.
Mr.. Elliott Springs is expected
home from Princeton Thursdxy.
Miss Olivette Blackmoff returned
Saturday from Coker College ac-
companied by her friend, Miss Eppse,
OF Fort Mill, who spent the week,
end with her.
Miss Leila Gregory. who has been
teaching expression in Charleston
is at home for the holidays.
Prof. w. l.. Feaster left today to
spend his vacation at his home in
Union.
Mr.. NJ. p. johnson will spend
Christmas with his parents in Char
lotte.
Misses Annie Waring Pickens,
Chtlds and Beatty have gone to their
respective homes for the holidays.
Miss M'Ree Horton, who has been
teaching in Gastonia, is at home for
the holidays.
Mrs. Murchison of Davidson Col
lege is visiting her son, Rev. H. R.
Murchison. .,< >.
Mr.. LeConte Mackey, who has
been attending the Cluster Springs
Military Academy in Virginia, Is at
home for Christmas. @
Misses Dorothy Moore and
Euphenia Ganson are at home from
the College for Women for fort
nights vacation.
Messrs. w. Carson Hodges and
Edward l.. Hodges Of the South Car
olina University are spending Christ
mas with their parents, Rev and
Mrs. e. T. Hodges.
Miss Alma Tillman left Tuesday,
December %, for Augusta, Ca, to
spend some time with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p Rogers, who
have been spending awhile at Dillon,
are here to spend the Christmas
holidays.
Mrs. Howard Chapman and chill
dren are spending the holidays with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G..
Thomson
Miss Jessie Lee Blackmon, who
has been teaching at Bedford city.
y. c., is at home to spend the holi-
days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
j. Il. Blackmon.
Mr.. Henry Blackmon of the ITni-
versity of South Carolina returned
home today to spend the holidays.
Mr.. Roddey Bell of the Presby-
terian College of South Carolina, at
| Clinton, is at home to spend the
holidays.
Rev. r. Lee Robinson, ID. d.. pres
ident of the Due West Female Col
lege, will be here this week on a viist
to his relatives.
Miss Maud Moore, who has been
teaching in Trenton. is expected at
home on Thursday for the holidays
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-12-22
Train Leaves Track.

Last night as the night train on
the Lancaster & Chester Railway.
due here at 1928 o'clock, reached
the nine mile post this side of Ches-
ter several box cars loaded with
machinery for the Lancaster Cotton
Mills and the passenger coach felt
the track. Fortunately no one was
injured, but several of the box cars
and the passenger coach were badly
damaged. The track will be repair
ed today and the trains will be able
to go through by this afternoon.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-12-22
Farmers Meeting.

Farmers meeting to be held in
the court house at Lancaster, Mon
day, January 4th, 1915, at IL a. ~.
All farmers and others interested
in agricultural development are re-
quested to be present. The meet
Ing will be open to the public. All
former members of the Farmers
Union ere especially invited TO at
tend. Address by B. Harris, former
president OF the State Farmers
Union and member of the state
executive committee. Other speak
ers will likely be present also. Plans
ca practical cooperation will be
presented. The farmer needs or
ganiZation and cooperation now
more than ever in the history of our
state.
j. WHITNER REID.
Secretary s. G. State Farmers
Union.
The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1914-12-22
NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that, pur-
suant to Commission issued hy T..
M. McCown, Sec. of State, to the
undersigned, as Corporators, the
books Of subscription to the capital
stock of the Lancaster Drug Co.
will be open at the office Of j. F.
Mackey Co. from to O'Clock D.
m. December 23rd, 1914 Said cap
ital stock to be $5O00.0O divided into
fifty shares of the par value of
$4,000 each.
r. c.. McMANUS
II. E. DOSTER.
Corporators.