"The Free Lance" Issue: September 4, 1903 PAULINE POINTS: [Aug. 31] --Philadelphia Church celebrated its one hundredth anniversary last Sunday. Dr. Sam LANCASTER read the record which was most interesting, and Rev. W.P. SMITH gave a fine talk. --Miss Leila WILLIS and Virgil SMITH of Boiling Springs were the guests of Miss Bessie SMITH last Saturday and Sunday. --E. COOPER of Campobello and wife are visiting his sister, Mrs. Asa FINCH. --Misses Mamie and Evelyn GROGAN of Spartanburg are visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Jane WEST. Edgar and Robert LANFORD also visited here last Sunday. --E.C. SMITH has gone to Mills Springs this week to visit friends. --Mrs. Alice DEAN and husband paid her parents a flying visit last week. --Miss Jennie WALLACE of Laurens has been visiting Mrs. A.D. SMITH. BERRY BRIEFS [Aug. 27] --J. I. HORTON and W.E. BISHOP are sawing some nice shingles now. --J.C. WESTMORELAND returned home Sunday from a weeks' visit to Asheville. He contemplates moving there in the near future. --Alice MORROW, who has been sick for several weeks, is some better. --Mrs. W. M. CANTERLL who has been sick for several days is improving slowly. --Olie HORTON has a new buggy. --Z.W. WALL our road overseer, is doing some much needed work on our roads just now. TWO HORSE DRIVEN TO DEATH R.E. CUDD & Co, the Magnolia street liverymen, were the unfortunate losers of two fine horses last Friday night and Saturday morning and a damage suit against those who they believe caused the deaths is being spoken of. The horses were hired out, one to a traveling salesman and the other to a resident of this city, both for trips through the country. One of the horses gave out at Moore's and died soon after getting to town. The other died Saturday. When they both came in, they gave signs of having been driven severely. The stablemen believe they were over heated, which they think caused the deaths. CAVINS CHRONICLES: [Aug. 31] --Misses Pearl, Vivian and Zellen HILL of Hobbysville visited relatives here last week and also took in the meeting at Unity. --Mrs. J.D. McCRAVEY is visiting her sister, Mrs. STRIBBLING, here this week. CROSS ANCHOR CHRONICLES: [Sept. 1] --Work on the M.E. parsonage is progressing well and it will soon be completed. The people of Belmont circuit may justly feel proud of their handsome manse. --B. M. HILL and J.S. WILBANKS have recently bought the Musgrove Mill property from M.R. BURNETT. A COMING MARRIAGE A marriage that will be of interest to many people throughout the state is that of Miss Mary GWYNN of this city [Spartanburg] and C.C.F. HAMMOND of Augusta Ga., which will take place in St. Paul's Catholic church, this city on Wednesday morning Sept. 16, at 8 o'clock. Miss GWYNN's is the youngest daughter of Captain and Mrs. A.J. GWYNN. Mr. HAMMOND is the son of Maj. And Mrs. Harry HAMMOND of Beech Island, Aiken County, S.C. HOLLY SPRINGS ITEMS [Aug. 29] --Miss Emma WALDROP of Greers is visiting the family of J.A. FLEMING this week. --Mrs. R.E. THOMPSON was painfully hurt by a cow a few days ago and has been suffering very much from her injuries. C. EUGENE SANDERS TO WED Mrs. C.P. SANDERS and Misses Annie WILL and Marian SANDERS will go to Charleston tomorrow to attend the marriage of C. Eugene SANDERS and Mrs. Cora E. JONES, which will occur Wednesday at the home of the bride's mother. Mr. SANDERS is a newspaper man of fine ability and is a Spartanburg boy of whom his friends are justly proud. SEIZURE MADE State Constable J.K. WHITE seized three quarts of whiskey on the place of Aaron THOMPSON a well known farmer in the county yesterday afternoon. Mr. THOMPSON and two assistants were also arrested for violating the dispensary law. They gave the bond and will be given a hearing later. free post Lisa