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t \ I : b Kepresuntatiue newspaper. Sowers texington and the Sarders nf the Surrounding Sounties tike a Blannei. ^ VOL. XXXIV. LEXINGTON. S. C., WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 18. I<t<>3 o in iiiiagwaei'f.uii?ww-inniinawiTiiiiMiiiiin 111 imi'twaaMpgaiim?a?ib?b??bebmi^?m?en?b?mm^bt?. ' ** "JT *W. EC. MOUCZITOIT, JE., , teiio main street, Columbia, w. o, Solicits a Share of Your Yalued Patronage. Polite and Prompt" Attention. t ^7 v =============== GREAT i SACRIFICE. ' J I " n. I OUR SUMMER ' nieiRtu SMI tLLiJILlJlU UxlJUU is now on and we are i now offering every pair of Misses and Children's Oxford Ties and Slippers at a great reduction in * order to make room for Fall goods. jf i I CUED I mtn, L "THE SHOE MAN," * j - 7 I | > 1803 Main Street, COLUMBIA, - S. C. ? I " ? I Feb. 6?ly. I f'l 1 M.F. C, GILMORE. XDJESTTISr, Located at no. 1510 main street. 1 over Husemann's Gun Store, Columbia, 8. 0., where he will be glad to see his * former as well as new patients. , Dr. Gilmore will be at Drafts Hotel in Lexington on Tuesday and Wednesday, December 8th and 9 th. to accommodate patients who find it inconvenient to call at his Columbia office. January 23, 1901?tf. , SEND i YOUR ORDERS 'f For Sash. Doors, Blinds. Paints and Varnishes. Cements and Lime. We will ship quick, ship good stuff and make close prices. That's about all we can promise; isn't it enough? - SHUND 6UILH8' SUPPLY GO1 615 PLAIN STKEET, COLUMBIA, - - S. C. October 9.8?ly. | ijrreax % | Tapp's Depari yg We advertise special items so t. can be helped in thinking tip what good line oi solid values all the tin A ??1 . that we are receiving new things al in something just a little newer a: thing we had Had before. And we > ters at prices that surprise even the r buyers. It is winter time and every lad; yfa Winter Clothes. CIo?k and Hat. li ^ yet yon are doing yourself an in, Write to us or better still, come ht; plays. Great values in Hats. Bca styles. And when it comes to Tail always guarantee entire satisfaction This week we are making somt Dress Goods. And also, a great ru Departments. Ycu jast can not mt curtains, carpets, mattings and thei blankets and Table Linen of all kit 6ver you do, "DO IT NOW." We give Automobile tickets wi You may win. THE JAS. L. Corner Main and I 2f colttmb: r wjwtwwiwi J Delmar Locals. To the Editor of the Dispatch: The farmers are about through gathering their crops and sowing oats and are now busy putting in a good crop of wheat Delmar Graded School is progressing nicely with Profs. Quattlebaum and Grout as principal and assistant. Mr. J. 0 Eargle has ginned about 275 bales of cotton. There was no preaching at. Mt. Hebron yesterday on account of the meeting of the S. C. Synod in Columbia. Rev. J. D. Shealy and family will move into their residence next Thursday. Prof. Qaattlebaum, who is now occupying R9V. Shealy's house, will move into the house near the school building, now occupied by Mr. S. S Shealy, and he (Mr. Sbealy) will move into the house with Mr. E. W. Shealy for the present. Mrs. Claffey, ot Fort Motte, is spending a while with her father, Mr. Cannon. Mr. Wightman Hite, of' near Summit, spent a while with his sister-in-law, Mrs. Dr. Hite, Saturday. Prof. Quattlebaum and sister, Mies Belle, visited their parents, near Newberry the 7th and 8tb, inst. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Crout, of Ethridge, spent yesterday evening with the formers brother, Mr. Pink Grout. Their daughters, Misses Iva and VestuB, spent the evening with their little friend, Misses Ethel and Iva Eargle. Messrs. A. L. Eargle, J. S. Sanford, Jno. N. Snelgrove, T. C. Moore and son, Mr. Callie and daughter, Miss Mannie, Wesley E. Eargle and sister, Miss Laura, your scribe and perhaps others from this section attended the Confederate Eeunion in Augusta, Ga., last week. Bev. J. D. Shealy will preach bis opening sermon at Mt. Pleasant the fourth Sunday and at Union the fifth and Mt. Hebron the first Sunday in December. Bev. Shealy needs no introduction to these churches as he has preached at all of them before. Lloyd. November 16,1903. Fewer Gallons; Wears Longer. Bead the trespass notices and keep off of posted land. Values ' ' 'i taient Store. | bat our customers and friends they most need. We have a le, and the beauty of it all is 1 the time Everyday v,3 get id more up-to-date than any # are patting them on our conn- *?1 i most economical and close 7 should by this time have her f you havn't fixed up in these justice by not telling us so. re and see our beautiful disutiful cloaks in all the newest ored Suits, WE LEAD We i special prices in Silks and n in the "Home Furnishings" yp itch our prices in fine rugs, a too, bed comforts, spreads, ids. Write to us, and what- LaJ th each 50 cents cash purchase. *?? TAPP CO., 1 Handing Streets. # LA, S. C. ^ |j GREAT SHOE SALE GOING ON NOW AT THE FOUNTAIN CORNER MAIN AND RICHLAND STREETS, Columbia, - - S. C. Be quick and take advantage of the greatest SHOE SALE Ever attempted in the City of Columbia. THE STOCK Has just arrived. We simply meon to do the SHOE BUSINESS. We have the beet shoes, which we oifer at prices right, and expect to sell more shoes than any house in ttie city. COME ONE, COME ALL. The Fountain, Corner Main and Richland Streets, COLUMBIA, S C. W. B. BATES, Macagsr. PAULE.HUTTO, S T77-A1TSEA, S. C. Dry Goods and Notion Department. IN FANCY GOODS, such as Fine Dress Goods, Silks, Satins, Woollen Fabrics, a large variety of Trimmings, Buttons, Laces, Embroderies, Ribbons, Edgings, Shoes and Clothing that will satisfy the most fastidious tastes: fancy and Staple Groceries, Bacon, Lard, Sugar, Coffee, &c. Nellie King and White Swan Flour. Can't be beat in quality and price. W JbJ JbSU X Cotton, Cotton Seed, Oak and Pine Cord Wood. Lumber, Switch and Cross Ties and Country Produce generally. MRS. PAUL E. HUTTO invites her lady friends to call and inspect her complete line of Ladies and Children's Hats, Caps, Cloaks, Capes and Millinery generally. o I SAVE OPENED A FIBST CLASS STOCE OF GENEBAL MERCHANDISE AT GASTON, S. C. Willie B. Hutto will have charge and he invites his friends to call and inspec^ the line ot Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats. Notion. &c. Also Flour, E icon, Lard, Sugar, Coffee, Canned Goods, etc.; and he will also buy your Oak and Pin* Cord Wood, Cross and Switch Ties, Cotton, Corn, Pease and Country Produce generally. 1JSB* REMEMBER THE PLACES. SWAITSEA and. C< ? I Ha? and Sain. 1 | No Greater | | Mistake | | Can Be Made | & Than imagining that if. is economy to buy the cheap^ est Earness and Saddlery Goods, because the price seems low. ^ | ' TEE SHODDY ? 1 CHARACTER I . 1 of CHEAP GOODS. | Takes away ail apparent saving and always conduces ^ <X to dissatisfaction. X> , 1 <K We make a special poin* on the character of our >0 J goods?We positively deal in goods o 1 reliable workmanship and u <X A. 1. material. % S5 T ATi-nct Ppifwie ????~"\ ^ ? -i-dU ? I kM o iiillHi ~~ x Vv {Y . K <X Consistent with a high standard of excellence always 0> & obtains at our place ? \ ^ "We earnestly invite inspection of goods and prices. & We positively mean to ?do the best we can by our 0< patrons. Very truly, v> Idavis&co, | 1517 MAIN STREET, $ | | COLUMBIA, S. C. & $ June 14, 1903-ly, & Peak News Items. To the Editor of tho Dispatch: There is no sickness here now and | at the present there is not a more j healthful town in the State. This has been a tuccessful year for the farmers of this section. The weather has been ideal for ha rvesting and the crops are all practically gathered. On account of the high price of cotton, the country is in a prosperous condition. .Qinnn 1 Uo *r\ lnof trrV?i/?U iuc juic i an u vviuiui nuiv/U wiped out the business portion of our towD, there are only two stores and the dispensary in operation. Mr. W. H. Suber is doing a fine businers in general merchandise, also Mr. Jno. C. Swygert, Jr, who recently opened a store. These merchants occupy the two oldest storehouses in the town. Tee delay of the railroad authorities in rebuilding the depot here is the cause of much complaint. For nearly a year, a freight car has been used as a substitute. We need bstfcsr accommodations aDd consider our town to be of sufficient importance to have a good depot. Mr. Bright Lindler has recently built for himself a Deat cottage next door to the town hall. The school has an enrolment of thirty pupils and is in a flourishing condition. Two txtra passenger trains will be put on this road next week. Ooe can then make a trip to Cjlunbia, returning the same day, and beve about seven hours in the city. The traveling public will be pleased with the excellent schedule of 6ix daily passenger trains. Rev. S. C. Ballentine preached a fine sermon in Mount Herman Lutheran church last Sunday. The congregation at this place rejoices to know that he has decided to remain with them, having declined the call to the Le6sville pastorate. The tax collectors paid their annual visit to Peak's last Wednesday. Mr. Josh Harman, Editor of the "Dispatch," was in town last week. Miss Mary Swygert is visiting her sister, Mrs. James Hope in Lexington. Miss Mary Suber represented the local Missionary Society of the La- I Mo thing but Solid Lea Every Pair G Ve have a larger stock than ever before. A C We give a pair ot S3 50 shoes every Saturda ing lucky numbers, goc Cohen's Nil 1636 MAIN ST.. C THEOUtROM^E Absolutely Pure , THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE tberan churcb, at the annual conference which was held in Columbia last week. Messrs. J. H. Bushard oDd J. Counts went to Augusta last week to the Confederate Veteran's Reunion. Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Wilson spent a few days in Newberry last week. Mrs. Kite Lucas, of Brookland, 19 visiting relatives in this community. Mr. Jesse Shealy, the night operator at Alston has gone to his home at Lutle Mountain to spend awhile. Mr. J. J. Hope, of Columbia, spent Sunday at his old home near here. Mr. Lee Conner spent Sunday in town. E. Masonic Notice. * a regcLab communication of Lexington Lodge, No. 152, A. F. M., will be held on Saturday, November 28, 1903, at 7 p. m. Brethren are earnestly requested to attend promptly. At this meeting the officers for the next ensuing year will be elected. By order of the W. M. Samuel B. George, Secretary. It Keeps the Feet Warm and Dry. Ask to-day for Allen's Foot-Ease, a i tl rik:iLi a ii pu wuer. it uures lyuuuiaiup, o wuneu, Sweatiog, Sore, AchiDg, Damp feet. At all druggists and shoe stores, 25c. Buy Your WINTER SHOES OF COLUMBIA, S. C. ther Shoes Sold and ruaranteed, oupon given -with every *25 cents purchusc. y night until Christmas to parties hold)d when presented at oe Store, OLUMBIA, S. C. A