The Lancaster news. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1905-current, 1916-12-05
LOCAL NEWS NOTES
FROM HEATH SPRINGS
A GOOD CITIZENS PASSES.
The News in Brief From This
Hustling Little Town.
Many Visitors


thirtfeth anniversary of the marriage
o: Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Slower was
fittingly celebrated at their delight
full home here Thursday, Nov. 80.
A number Of close relatives and
friends of the happy couple accepted
an invitation to be with them on that
day, to partake of their charming
hospitality and felicitate them on the
happiness and bliss which have been
theirs during the years which they
have walked together in the married
relation. An old fashioned dinner
bountiful in it's proportions, well pre-
pared and well served was one Of the
main features of the celebration.
After full justice had been done to
the magnificent dinner by the as.
sembled guests, they were gathered
together for a devotional service.
Psalm 103 was read by the pastor
and the divine blessing was invoked
upon Mr.. and Mrs. Stover and their
children. Mr.. and Mrs. Slower are
held in high esteem by a large cir
Gle of friends who wish for them as
least as many more years Of welded
bliss as they have already enjoyed
together. They We're the recipients
of numerous silver gifts on this an
niversary occasion.
The death of Mr. John ]. Reeves.
which occurred at the home of his
Mrc p.
Kershaw, November 20, brought sad
ness to large circle of relatives and
friends. Mr.. Reeves. who was in his
73rdNyear at the time of his death,
hadr@eemed to be remarkably Wig
orous for one of his age till shortly
before his last illness. He had been
for many years member Of the BGp.
tist church and was a veteran in the
War of Secession. He rarely missed
a reunion, county. State or national,
and was never happier than when
enjoying the companonship of his
old comrades in arms. Intcrment
took place at Fork Hill church the
day following his death, the funeral
W. II. Dyches. Mr.. Reeves is surviv-
ed by three sons, Erasmus Reeves.
James A. Reeves and Oscar Reeves.
and three daughters as follows: Mes
danes Minor Vincent, Samuel Vim
cent and Grover Horton.
Mr. Claude Mobley, who was op-
Grated on at Fennell Infirmary re-
Gently for appendicitis, has been at
home for several days and is recov
ering nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Edgar Mobley Wen,
to Kershaw Saturday to visit Mr..
Young, Mr.. Mobley's father.
Mr.. II. A. Aldrich, who spent the
summer in Maine with his mother.
was given a hearty weicome home by
his family and friends one day last
week.
DR.. Walter Twitty of Rock Hill
spent Thanksgiving with his father
and brother at this place.
Mrs. Comings. missionary to ia
pan under the Presbyterian Board OF
Foreign Missions, passed through
town Wednesday on her way to Lib
erty Hill, where she visited Miss
Thompson.
The Rev ]. B. Weldon is in at
tendance upon the South Carolina
Conference which is in session AT
Florence this week.
The Rev w. 3. McIlwaine was a
welcome guest at the home of his
sister, Mrs. w. s. Moore, Wednes-
day.
Miss Royal Peake, who is teach
ing at Greeleyville, was the Thanks
giving guest of her sister, Miss Flor
ence Peake OF our school faculty.
Miss Lille Usher. county superin-
tendent of the Cradle Roll work Of
the Sunday School association, at
tended Flint Ridge Sunday school
Sunday Afternoon and delivered an
address on her work which was
greatly enjoyed by those present and
resulted in the organization of a
Cradle Roll department in that
school.
Miss Lizzie Ruth Davidson of
Clinton spent the weekend here with
her sister, Miss Ethel Davidson.
/ Miss Pearle Crenshaw returned
Friday from the hospital at Rock