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t & Bepresentatiue Newspaper. Sorters hexington and the Borders of the Surrounding Bounties hike a Blanket. - ???? I ?????? VOL. XXXIV. LEXINGTON. S. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16. 1906. 6 & GLOBE DBY GOODS COMPAMY, f Jm *w- si- ^Eonsrc^Tonsr, JE., 3^C_A.IT?A.<3-BI5., * ffijb l??0 MAIN STREET, , COLUMBIA, S. C. Solicits a Share of Your Valued Patronage. Polite and Prompt Attention. October 13a j feather-weight Prices, j I " - ' I Once i l A child knows ; a thing be remembers it, bat j * bis mother always forgets that 1 cheap shoes are not cheap j j shoes. She's been stuck time j ( ^ and time again, thinking she would save a quarter, but she ! 1 will keep on trying. i 1 i 1 0 | f First Class j ! i t I * : School shoes here ' cost &1.00, $1 25 1 and $1.50. Ac- ' 1 cording to age of | , child. They are' , worth having. < ! LEVER, i j |E "THESHOEMAN," ]i / ^603'Main Street, j < COLUMBIA, - S. C. j ! ! * Feb. 6-ly. .] j BR. F. C. 6ILM0RE, Located at no. 1510 main street. over Husemann's Gan 8tore, Colum- \ bia, S. 0., where he will be glad to see his former as well as new patients. Dr. Gilmore will be at Kaminer's Hotel in , Lexington on Tuesday and Wednesday, January 18th and 13th. to accommodate patients who find it inconvenient to call at his Colombia office. January 23, 1901?tf. 11 US 10UR ORDERS For Sash, Doors, Blinds. Faints and I Varnishes. Cements and Lime. j We will ship qoiok, ship good staff and make close prices. Thai's aboat all we I * can promise: isn't it enough? SHARD BD1ER8' SUPPLY CO: i 615 PLAIN STKEET, COLUMBIA, - S. C. ! October 9&?ly. ' Tapp's Depan sppnTAt. mw PI CHRIS Till! Our store is full of all kinds of high c articles suitable for CI OUR PRICES ARI A NflVFI PI AN AS Tfl i ? ? a ?nia raw m mm Mr. Tapp has brought with him from J $200 00 each and we bought them at a price s< Our plan now is: Beginning last Monday on sale at $100.(0 each and each day succeeds all are sold. That is, Tuesday the price was 3 $86.00; Friday, S80.00; Saturday, $75.l;0. and , This is a great opportunity to get a really bat DDczx't T77~a.it Read Our "AD" in The St Christmas < The James L. 1 Corner Main and I COLUMBIA, - - W. C. T. TJ. Speaker. Mrs. Ada Wallace Unrub, of Oregon, National Organizer of tbe Roman's Christian Temperance Union, will be through our State in January and February and I am inxious for her to visit as many places as possible. She has been in )ur State and done successful Temperance work twice before. Her ast visit was at our annual Convention at Anderson ifr October where jhe did .fine service. She spoke 3uring convection on Sunday night n the first Baptist churcb, the largest ihurch in Anderson. The other jburches closed and their pastors vere present to hear her. She spoke ;o a crowded house. Some standing 3uring the entire service. The pastor )f the church, J. D. Chapman D. D , ifter hearing her writes: "Mrs. [Jnruh'a address at the first Baptist :hurch this city was clear, instructive, >ut of the usual order and powerfully ffecfcive She understands her work. [ believe that such addresses will jreitly aid in educating our people md save many of our young men from the hydra-headed monster." Rev. M. B. Kelley of the Methodist 3hurch' writes: "Mrs. Unruh is an iccomDlished sneaker and her addres t 4. ses are calculated to do much good." ShehaB been engaged in this work for years and has the highest endorsements from Miss Willard, J. G. Woolley and many other well known temperance men and women. I will be glad to correspond with my one wishing Mrs. Unruh's service. Mrs. L. B. Haynes, Leesville, S. C. What it Means. We're tired of answering questions! "Fewer Gallons; wears longer" means that you don't have to paint your house so often, and you don't have to use so much paint. Cost less for the job, and you don't have to do ths job so often. The new paint is not new at all. tt's the biggest-selling paint in the United States, and the firm that makes it is 149 years old. Devoe lead and Zinc?fewer gallons ihan mixed paints, wears twice as long as lead and oil. nit Store. IICES NOW ON IS GOODS. lass goods and specially selected tiristmas Presents. S THE LOWEST.* EVENING WRAPS. lew York five gorgeous evening wraps. ) that we could sell them at $100.03 each. , December 14, these five wraps were put ag the price will be reduced by $5 00 till 595.00; Wednesday, $90 00: Thursday it is . so on down till they are sold handsome, imported wrap at little cost Too X_iOra.gr. ate and send us your Orders. rapp Company, Handing Streets, - - - - s. c. GREAT SHOE SALE , I r * rvT\T- r>\r tt^rwrr ? m VIW liM vjr iXun AX I 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 mean to do the SHOE BUSINESS. We have the best shoes, which we offer at prices right, and expect to sell more shoes than any hous? iD the city. COME ONE, COME ALL. Th o c > 11 IT toil i T, Corner Main and Eiehland Streets, COLUMBIA, S. C. VT. D. BATES, Manager. PAUL E. HUTTO, ' 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. WE BUY 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 insnect her complete line of Ladies and Children's Hats, Caps, Cloaks, Capes and Millinery generally. o I HAVE OPENED A FIRST CLASS STOCE OF GENERAL MERCHANDISE AT GASTON, S. C. Willie B. Hutto will have charge and he invites his friends to call and inspect the line of Dry Goods, Shoes, Hats. Notion. &c. Also Flour, Bacon, Lard, Sugar, Coffee, Canned Goods, etc.: and he will also buy your Oak and Pine Cord Wood, Cross and j Switch Ties, Cotton, Corn, Pease and Country Produce generally. 7P9- REMEMBER THE PLACES. "831 and. Gr-^STOZN". 1 Ham and Saddlery. | 1 No Greater ? | Mistake f ? Can Be Made ? <X & Than imagining that it is economy to buy the cheap- X> & est Harness and Saddlery Goods, because the price seems low. ^ I THE SHODDY | I CHARACTER $ g of CHEAP GOODS. jf $ Ct Takes away all apparent saving and always conduces to dissatisfaction. <X We make a special point on the character1 of our goods?We positively deal in goods of reliable workmanship and ^ ^ A. 1. material. $ | Lowest ^r-?\ | <y Consistent with a high standard of excellence alwavs x> <\ obtains at onr place ? 1 ft We earnestly invite inspection of goods and prices. & ? We positively mean to fdo the best we can by onr % <X patrons. Very truly. >> ! DAVIS 8c CO, I | 1517 MAIN STREET, ? | COLUMBIA. S. C. ? % Jure 14, 1903?ly, | A Letter from Santa Clause. | My Dear Little Boys and Girls: Wishing ycu a very Merry Christmas. I wish to inform you that lam back again at my old stand, The Lexington Bazaar, with a full display of the most wonderful Christmas gifts. I have made so many little friends at the Bazaar in past years that I wish to meet you once more, just to show you the great pile of gifts that I have been making for you since last Chritmas. Come to the Bazaar and take a peep at the wonderful display of every sort of thing tbat you could ever think of or wish for. Come and see me as soon as possible and bring your mama and papa along, and also your sister's big sweetheart. I have nice presents for them too. 1 Like you I have grown some since ? last year and am now too large to st get down tha chimneys, but you must 0 not feel grieved at that, because, fcj if you will come to the Bazaar and tr tell me what you want, I will, on r? Christmas morning, shortly after aj midnight, when the moon is up and the stars are guiding me, send forth ^ my army of j oily Kri9 Kringles on a, their raindeer sleds to climb down fr the chimneys with armsful of pres- u eats for you all. Come to see me early: I want to meet each one of you again. Gocdby# until I see you. You will find me at the Bazaar window: ^ Your loving friend, Santa Clau?. . . h *+? Leesville Notes. * w Mr. W. T. Johns has just returned from a two week's stay in Atlanta, g Ga. Mr. Johns accompanied Capt J. S. Derrick to Atlanta, where the tr Capt. had gone to have an operation performed on hie eye. Capt. Derrick ^ is getting along very nicely, and his many friends wish for him a speedy recovery. ^ Mr. W. D. Hendrix's handsome ? house on Main street, has been com- | putting on the finishing touches. j ' Mr. J. E. Smith and family have I ! 8' again cast their lots with us. Mr. j f, Smith moved to Saluda some months I n ago but prefers Leesville as a place J to live. Our town experienced quite a J C Nothing but Solid Leat Every Pair G-i We have a larger stock than ever before. A Cou We give a pair of $3 50 shoes every Saturday Lng lucky numbers, good Cohen's Shi 1636 MAIN ST.. CC Absolute^ Pure ^ :HERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE lock last night about 0 o'clock. Mr. . C. Able was struck and instantly iiled by the Southern south abound ain. Mr. Able was walking on the lilroad track near bis home and f pparently did not hear the train. [r. Able leaves a wife and five chilren, several brothers and sisters, an *ed father and mother and a host of iends and relatives to mourn his ntimely death. Sol. Dec. 14, 1903. ?_?? *> ? m. Death of Mrs. Ann Gross. We are indeed sorry to chronicle ie death of Mrs. Ann Gross, the ife of Mr. Simeon M. Gross. She as been in delicate health for some me. The report of her sad death ill be received with mournful conumances by those who knew her best, he was a thorough Christian lady nd her influence for good will be lissed in the community. She died a Monday afternoon and was hurried 'uesday afternoon at Providence emetery. This leaves Mr. Gross rithout a family. Some years ago is only two children died, a boy and girl. In this hour of suffering we xtend to Mr. Gross the sincere ympathy of The Dispatch. We rust that his wounded add disconolate soul will receive consolation rom Him, who is the friend of all in eed and distress. People are getting ready for Ihristmas. I Buy Your WINTER SHOES OF COLUMBIA, S. C. her Shoes Sold and laranteed. pon given with every 25 cents purchase, night until Christmas to parties hold, when presented at u Store, LUMBIA, S. IC.