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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, March 11, 19Q3. ??????? 1 PENCIL AND SCISSORS. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Plant bog and hominy. Cotton is quoted to day at 9^. Keep the carpenters "hammering.'^ Have you paid for your paper ? Keep a weather eye on the vernal onnin/vr Lexington is the healthiest place in the State. Overgaiters for sale by Able & Able, Leesville. SpriDg greens and paregoric go I from hand to mouth. - These warm days are making the fruit trees bloom rapidly. The fragrance of orange blossoms ?lls the air with their perfume. lou always find fresh cakes and crackers of all kinds, at the Bazaar. A great deal of tobacco has been planted in this county this year. Spirits of turpentine is reported at bavannab as being nrm at bo. .Rubber coats at New York cost, at Able k Able, Leesville. Mr. J. Kelley Day, of Black Creek, was in town Monday and dropped in to see us. The thoughts of the fair sex turns these days toward Easter bonnets and gowns. Make your feet happy by buying Bhoes of Able & Able, Leesville. But very little farm work has been done so far this season on account of unfavorable weather. Mr. Arthur Bailentine, of Pine Ridge, is now a student in the Palmetto Collegiate Institute. Evangelist Leitch and the sweet songster Marshall, are in Leesville holding revival services. Mr. John C. Dreher is now the dispenser at Chapin, he having taken charge on the 1st instant. Granulated sugar in 25 pound sacks, cheap, at Able & Able, Leesville. From now on the farmers are expected to keep their "implements of war" bright and shining. If this weather continues to grow warmer, the fiz of the soda fountain will be heard in the land. It is been remarked that so far what March lacked in wind it has more than made up in rain. For Baker's chocolate, gelatine, prepared cocoanut, flavoring extracts, fine teas, etc., go to the Bazaar. We are sorry to learn that Mrs. Adam Meetze is quite ill at her e, in this place, with gastric fevei. Treasurer Frank W. Shealy and his wife went up to their old home Saturday and spent Sunday. The April Delinator presents the usual up-to-date display of fashions fuid a delightful collection of literary features. It is said that Lessville is to have a tobacco warehouse before the season opens, although we have heard nothing from it lately. Several young people will be con- j firmed members of St. Stephen Evangelical Luthern church during the Easter festival You will find the very best garden seed, of all varieties, fresh and guaranteed, at the Bazaar. Let us see to it that the end of the year finds each and every one of us better of? financially than we were at its beginning. "Hard Worker," <4C. and C.," "Mop," and "A Friend," will please bear with us. Their communications have been received and will appear next week. Mrs. J. J. Ballentine, of the Pine Ridge eection, visited her sisters, Mrs. J. J. Bickley and Mrs. G. A. Derrick, in this place, Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. James E. Bawl was elected President of the Cemetery and Church Ground Association, recently organized, instead of Mrs. James E. Hendrix, as inadvertedly stated last week. FOLETfSHONET TAR tops the cou^h and heali lungs MM?Mg??B??M? Mr. D. L. Epting, of the Fork, was in town Friday and gave us a pleasant call. Mr. Epting is a hale fellow well met and is as lively as a cricket. Dixie Lodge, No. 52, I. 0. O. F, has changed its meeting nights. Hereafter it will meet on the first and third Thursday nights of each month. A nice line of pain and fancy candiee, cream chocolate, peach and honey, orange and lemon tablets, pure cocoanut, peanut, etc., just opened at the Bazaar. It looks like old times to see Mr. Jeff Amick and family once again residents of this town. He occupies bis handsome new residence on Upper Main street. See the advertisement of Dr. C. J. Oiiveros, Columbia, specialist on eye, ear, nose, throat and lunge, and if you are a sufferer from these diseases, call on him and be cured. Mr. Cyrus W. Shealy has closed a very successful term of school near Mr. Paul Crap's and has returned to his home at Summit. He was in town yesterday and called to see us. The old Board of Control, consisting of B. L. Keisler, J. Weir Addy and J. W. Ballentine, have been reappointed. They held a meeting last Thursday at which only routine business was transacted. Mr. J. E. Dunbar, one of largest corn growers in the Pelion section, was in town Tuesday and spent the night with Dr. Blue Mountain Joe. Before leaving for home he called this morning and settled for his paper. After March 10th, I will have a lot of early Florida potatoes for sale. Any one wishing to buy will call at my residence. J. P. Corley, Irene, S C. Students Enoch Hite and K. A. Price has our thanks for an invitation to attend the Twelfth Anniversary of Christonian Literary Society, Lenior College, which is to come off on Monday evening, March 10, in the College Auditorium. A petition has been filed at the department asking for an extension of the mail services from Lexington to Stall, to end at Seivern, which will probably go into effect soon. Dr. Joe Harman is the carrier who made an experimental trip to the end last week. foleyshomy??>tar Cures Colds; Prevents Pneumonia _ Editor H. Charles Bailey, of the Carolina News, while over on a social visit to relatives hereabouts, as well on a business trip last Saturday, called to see us. Charlie looks as hearty as ever and his face wears its usual pleasant smile. Mr. Monroe Gunter, from the Edisto section, was in town the latter 1 n ni- J 11 -J I- 1 ; pai t \ji laoi noc& auu caut>u ill uuu | settled for bis paper for another year. He was accompanied by his accomplished daughter, Miss Kuuy, who has been teaching a successful school at Thor. Miss Alice Timmons has now received h6r spring invoice of millinery and notions. She has a full stock of ladies' hats, of the latest patterns, handsomely trimmed and "ready to wear," now on exhibition, at lowest prices. Call and see this stock on Lower Main street. We have been informed that the State Board of Directors, after hearing arguments pro and con, decided not to close the dispensary at Chapin, in this county, on the ground that the reasons given for the closing of ! the difmenRarv at thnf nlaoo woro . J wm W VUMV ^/?MVV n W1U insufficient. Mr. E. W. Robertson, one of the j directors of the Home Bank in this ! place, is one of the most successful I financiers in this State. He is the ! President of the Loan and Exchange i Bank of Columbia, and is the origij nator of the sky scraper in that city, i His connection with The Home Bank 1 lends additional strength to that institution. WANTED?Respectable young women to learn cigar making. ?6 to ! $8 per week can be made in two I months time. Endorsed by the minI isters of Charleston. Board secured for girls from the country. American Cigar Co., 6vv23 Charleston, S. C. Loss of Flesh When you can't eat breakfast, take Scott's Emulsion. When you can't eat bread and butter, take Scott's Emulsion. When you have been living on a milk diet and want something a little more nourishing, . take Scott's Emulsion. To get fat you must eat fat. Scott's Emulsion is a ct fo^/>nop o rS tatatiu, u vui strength giver. Those who have lost flesh want to increase all body tissues, not only fat. Scott's Emulsion increases them all, bone, flesh, blood and nerve. For invalids, for convalescents, for consumptives, for weak children, for all who need flesh, Scott's Emulsion is a rich and comfortable food, and a natural tonic. Scott's Emulsion for bone, flesh, blood and nerve. We will send you Be sure that this picture rap 'n ^?rm a 'a^e' ?n JunfiradH the wraDDer of everv bottle IBjl -SCOTT & BOWNE, MBS 409 Pearl Si, N. Y. 50c. and $1; all druggists. P. C. Z. Notes._ To the Editor of the Dispatch: Miss Belle Hooker, of Eastover, . has been teaching the Caney Branch school near Leesville, but it has closed and she is now in the Institute trying to make a better teacher of herself. Miss Lizzie Seay, of class 1902, who taught school near the Saluda line, has closed a most successful session, but has been re-elected to the same position. This speaks well for Miss Seay. Mr. Walter Harman, of class 1902, is again at home after having taught the Sand Mountain school. This was Mr. Harman's first school, but that his services were appreciated is shown by the fact that he has been re-ehected already for another year. Since Mr. Luther Long has moved from Lexington, his daughter, Alma, boards with her sister, Mrs. Gus Lorick, and attends the Iostitute. Miss Eva Derrick, who was once a student at the Institute, has closed a successful school near Columbia and is now at the home of her parents in Lexington. To the enrollment of the music department, which is under the tuition of Mrs. Fannie Roof, has been added the following names: Miss Sudie Caughman, Miss Eppie Roof, Miss Lula Kaminer and Mr. Quincy Wingard. Attendance Roll: Primary Department?David Hallman, Annie Caughman, Janet Harman, George Hartley, Blendelle Harman, Raymond Smoak, Lula Bouknight, Jimmie Soi, Silas Sox, Lynn George, Minnie Smoak, James Miller, Mattie Barrett, Weeber Riwl, Lizzie Ogilvie, James Slice, Ruth Clark, Horace Corley, Grover Corley, Albert Corley, Robert Corley, Wilbur Caughman, Jeeee Rikard, Henry ! Barrett, Frettie Barrett. Intermediate Department?Olin Barre, Leah Boukcight, Pearl Clark, Jessie Corley, Reba Corley, Annie Lou Taylor, Anna Miller, Julian Price, George Sawyer, Ernestine Barre, George Craps, Gracie Redd, Missouri Lowman, May Boozer, Anice I Bouknight, Belle Corley, Nettie Low man, Kezie George, Grover C. Martin, Anna Martha Meetze, Amanda Little, Leila Price, Rude Roberts, Anna Smoak. Collegiate Department-Bessie Cori ley, Eppie Roof, Lily Smoak, Lola i Harman. Josie Smoak, Chalmeis I 7 j Wessinger, Anna Derrick, Annie Lou Harman, Carro Efird, Bertha Kleckley, Sallie Roberts, Kate Derrick, Edna Barre, Kate Shull, Hattie The Dura OLD HI Strength, Dura distinguishing fea Sold on their mer draymen, lumber f-PT7 Xroo-n cm KJZ. Jf ff V JLkWjy horse to the heavi tons. Just receiv in the last three v wagon on earth f( -ss? MULE Ilie Uaxgrest aj 1115 PJ February 14?ly. IMHBMHnMHMDnMMHBHHBBBnMMBMBHnMHHRMn Cromer, Frank Roberts, Olin Crout, Patsy George, Sam Mathias, Frank Lown, Lee Rawl, Fred Crout, Ernestine Graicben, Luvie Craps, Yerley WiDgard, Talmage Wessinger, Corra Ballentine, Emma Koon, Delia Farman. P. Rev. Y. Yon A. Riser is now loceted at Waynesboro, Ya., he having accepted a call to a Lutheran charge in that place. Mr. Riser is said to be an eloquent young divine, a faithful pastor and a pleasant gentleman. He carries with him to his new field i of labor the beat wishes of a host of i friends for his future happiness and 8UCC68S. We hereby warn all persons, without exception, who are in arrears to the Dispatch for a year or more, that if some settlement is not made within fifteen days, their paper will be stopped and the account placed in the hands of a Magistrate for collection. We regret to resort to this harsh measure, but we need the money and are forced to do so. We cannot afford to send the paper lo those who do not pay promptly. I OFFER My entire stock of goods, consisting of a well selected line of General Merchandise, at Pelion, either in bulk with good will, or at retail at and below cost. Will also sell the storehouse and lot with the business. This is a splendid opportunity to invest in a well established and payingbusiness. My reason for placing this valuable property on the market is that I intend to invest in another State. I also offer 900 acres of land, situated one and one half miles east of Pelion. This tract is well timbered and wooded and contains some excellent farming lands. Apply to D. B. SPHALER, Pelion, S. C. Hilton's Life for the Liver and Kid * n * neys win cure dyspepsia. I Polieiio Collegiate UK,! LEXINGTON, S. C. LITERARY, SCINTIFIC AND CLASSI- j CAL COURSE. NEXT SESSION OPENS SEPTEMBER 8. j Vocal and Instrumental Music. College Trained Teachers. 206 Students Enrolled Last Session. Expenses per Session $60 to $80. Send tor Catalogue to 0. D. SEAY, Principal. I July 30. 1902. J i I Grove' I has stood the test 25 year I bottles. _ Does this record < Me and Light Running IGKORY WAGON bility and Honest Construction are tures of the "Old Hickory Wagon." our! Viirrl^ltt rw>n ionrl Ta-vt 4-T> a 1>ao4 1UO CtJ-iVL JJJ. CLJ.O^\A uy llll^J ucou companies and farmers in this couny size you want from the light one- < Lest wagon that will hold up several ed another car load (our third car reeks). A complete line and the best >r the money. t OUR STOCK OF ' is Ain TinpsF.s ? ad. 2^/?ost Co^aaplets S: oclu to "to 3 una. Ira t3ae State. "-Riicea Mule Oo.5 LAIN STEEET, COLUMBIA, S. C. pITZMAURICE FlTZMAURICE Dry Goods, Clothing and Furnishings, 1704 AND 1706 MAIN STESET, COX-TTILvSIBI.^, - - - B.C. ' To Our Friends in Lexington: When in need of anything in our line would be glad for your sake for you to give us a call tor SpriDg Goods. These goods are very much advanced in price, but fortunately we had bought before the rise in price and we will be able to sell at old prices. This is not idle talk, and to be plain we haven't time for anything like that. If you want to get treated right call aud see us for yonr want*. There is no house in Columbia better able to take care of you thin we are. With all kinds of nice goods at our command. EXTRA SPECIAL. BOY'S CLOTHIXG, 3000 yards 36-inch Percale at 5c. worth 8$. m Boy Suit8| all wool at $L50f sokl at s2. 3000 yards Lt. Prints 4c. sold at 5c. 100 Boy guitSi auwooi) ?2.00, sold at $3.50, 10,000 yds. 4-4 Sea Island at 5c., sold at 6J. 500 separate Pants at 25c. to 50c. 4 onA _ _/ "H: T -1 P. 1 J 1. . ow pieces 01 rig. uawns ai oc., wouia oei _ w* m ? r-m. t oheSPat8j. i CLOTHING FOR MEN. 3 cases of Ladies Ribbed Vest at 5c. each. From $\00to $12 50 you can make the 300 separate Skirts for rainy day or general ^est selection to be had anywhere. With ? our new Clothing Room, we have the Room use at $1.1)0 to $3.00. t0 S]30W j0ni we can justly save you from 100 dozen Shirt Waist at 25c. to $2.00 each $2.00 to $4,00 on a suit. Call to see us. January 15. m ArrirTlW/l vjjvt x urn ur. See our stock of Men's, Youth's arid Children's Clotbiog. The very latest in SPRING STYLES AND WEAVES. Will save you from one to five dollars a suit on Columbia prices. GENTS'FURNISHINGS. The best and most complete line of Shirts, Neckwear, Collars, Hosiery, Underwear, Etc., ever sold in Lexington. HATS. The u Jefferson Guaranteed Hatin SpriDg Colors and Shapes are the best at $2.00 and $3 00. Every hat warranted. Also a complete line of Men and Boy's Staple Hats at lowest price. SHUiiS. Here you get the best Shoe that money can buy in the George D. Witt line?All styles, Men, Women and Children's. A trial will make you a customer. , r m ^ m n ? WW * ^ " T " ? s Tasteless Chill Tonic 1 s. Average Annual Sales over One and a Half Million I of merit appeal to you ? No Cure, No Pay. 50c. I