"The Free Lance" Issue: August 12, 1904 Several days ago W. A. ARLEDGE mail carrier on R.F.D. No. 2, which takes in the Sedalia and Cross Keys section, sustained quite a heavy loss by his horse becoming frightened and after smashing his buggy, running into a barbed wire fence and injuring itself terribly. The horse, which was worth about $150, will probably be maimed for life. Capt. J. R. MINTER, Miss Josephine MINTER and Mrs. E. P. MINTER of Laurens; Rev. W. R. MULLER of Shelby, N.C.; Miss Marjorie GELDER of New York City; Clark and Russell MINTER of Anderson, who were members of the "house party" given by James MINTER at his home at Sedalia, returned to their homes last week. BUFFALO GLEANINGS Buffalo, Aug. 10 - -T. J. ROUNTREE visited friends in Blacksburg yesterday. -P.C. HUNDLEY of Union spent last night in town. -Mr. and Mrs. R. P. RIDDICK, of Timmonsville, visited Dr. B. G. HAMILTON's family last week. -Solomon GEER, the courteous and polite foreman in the grocery department at the Mutual Dry Goods Co., left yesterday for a week's visit to his mother at Rutherforton, N.C. -Cleo, the 6-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McCLURE is seriously ill at the Hotel Buffalo. -A. W. GAULT and K.E. BUTLER spent yesterday at Glendale. -Mrs. E. A. CORBETT, who has been quite sick for several days is convalescing. -J. G. LONG of Union was registered at the Hotel Buffalo yesterday Free Post Lisa