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Tbe Lexington Dispatch Wednesday, November 29,1911. G M. Hasman, Editor add Publisher D. B. IIaltiwangek, Assistant Editor. Entered. ar tiio "Post Ofdce at Lexington 5. O., as second class matter. CIRCULATION 2.300. THIRD ANNUAL CORN SHOW BIG SUCCESS^ ^ ? ?/ '*7 ' ' ?I. A. Eleazer Wins First Prize With 147 Bushel Yield?The Other , Winners. ... That Lexington soil will produce rorn equal to that of the other connties of South Carolina was amplv proven on Friday by the large numk^r 9fS exhibits at the third annual corn show, which was held under the an9 juices 01 pne juexiuguju wuov; | Growers' Association, With a yield of 147 bushels, J. A. Eleazer, of the fatmo as Dutch Fork seotkm, won the cash prize of 125 offered by Congress nac Lever. With a production of 137 bushels, L. K. Eleazer, of the same o em inanity, carried off the second prize, a ton of guano, -given by the L. B Eulluin Co., of Batesbnrg. In the boys' contest, which was inaugurated by the Boys' Corn Club, J. H. Low man, of Ballentine, won the first prize of $25, which was given by the Lexington Savings Bank, he having produced 85 1-2 bushels one acre. Ralph Hecdrix, of Lexington, raised 88 1-8 bnshels, and was awarded the ton of guano given by the Matthews & Booknight Co., of Leesville. Raymend Hendrix, of Lexington, won th e third prize, ten dollars, given by Dr. J. JV Wingard, of I*xington, and the Citizens' Bank of Batesburg. He produced 87 1-4 bufnels. For the best ten-ear e> hibit, J. M. j Lowman, of Irmo, won ;he first prem- : rum, 500 pounds of cottonseed meal, given by the Batesburg Cotton Oil j Co. S. E. Lowman, of Irmo, was giv- i en the second priz, 12 months' subscription to the leesville News and the Progressive Farmer. The third prize, 12 months1 subscription to the Batesbarg Ent< >price, was won oy j. A. Bleazer. Prof. He* Jen, of Clem son College, 1 delivered s. strong address, as did Prcf. Ira W. Williams, of the United States v r % *?\ j- ^ D. E * 1 BEGINS \ This sale is give stock. The paieef Everything in t3 Following are a I Yard wide Sea Island, 3 . $ I-3c Yard wide Sea Island, x..- Calico, ;he yard 10c Oating now at > $12 Mens' Blue Serge Smts, $10 Mor 8' Blue Serge Soits.: $J Meiib' Blac k Thibite noi $3 25 Boys' Suits 9 to 16 yea $0 50 44 4 to 9 year &>0> 4 4 4 4 now fi $} 90 4 4 44 now g( $175 Eight Day Clocks, no? Grsat Beduc |K) 00 Ihree Boom Set, r.o\? 35 00 4 4 4 4 44 MOTS 30 fO 41 4 4 4 4 'ibw, t.j 25 00 44 44 44 MOW 14 0) Dressers uow 12 00 Bureau* new at 10 00 44 44 8 50 44 4< ? - - j'?: a.x. J ? ? 8 CO Wa*mstana wm t> 00 44 14 " 44 0 75 44 without g $!:) CO Eerl&teadp, now 10 00 44 44 D- E~ V farm demonstration work. Messrs. G. A. Derrick and Jame9 W. Shealy, who nave charge of the demonstration work in this county, made brief addresses. T. C. CallisGu. Esq., Dr. E. 0. Ridgell and Coi. ,T. Brooks Wingard also spoke. The association passed resolutions of j tharks to the various papers in the } county for their help in pushing the work of the corn growers; also to those who gave the prizes, and to the speakers of the day. Ata meeting of the Association lie 1(3 immediately after the prizes were awarded, Dr. E. C. iiidgeJl, of Batesbnrg, was re-elected president, and J. A. Barre, cf Lexington, was re-elected secretary, Felion Happenings. Special to The Dispatch: Pelion>17ov.;27.?The largest, cotton farmers of this section are not near through gathering their cotton yet. Messrs. Roof & Holley have their livery, feed and sales stables complet. ed, and will leave for the West in a few days to purchase stock. j Mrs. Cynthia L. Pe^rce, of Provo City, Utah, is visiting her mother, Mrs. Henry C. Scoffleld. Mrs. H. W. Haiti wanger, of Bafcei- ! burg, is spending some time with her j daughter, Mrs. J. C. Port. Mr. R. P. Settlemire and family left a few days ago for White Pine, Tenn., where they will make their future home. Mr. E. Austin Smith has bought his I brother S. R. Smith's place on route j 1, and will moye there at once. We understand that the Smith j Branch school will open on the first Monday in December. Long Branch school is getting along nicely with Mr. D. K. Shompert as teacher. On Nov. 7, Mr. George P. Hooker, of Swansea, and Miss Lydia Gunfcer, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil A. Gunter, of Pelion Route 1, wer8 married, Rev. J. K. Inabinet offi- 1 ciatiug. On November 12, Mr. James J. Clarke and Miss Girlie Roof were married, W. H. Sharpe, Esq., performing the ceremony. Mr. J. Dan Kaeeoe hss enlisted in the army for three years. He left a few days ago for Colnmbus, Ohio, I where he will report for duty. Sockery. A * 'idower says it is better to have loved and been bossed than never to . hive married at all. j ?KV BBS SB fin 3E] n for the purpose < 3 have been cut to le store will be sol few of the prices J now at 5c , now ar 7c 5c 8c now $ S 75 now $ > ? "? x ar - $ (>00 rs. now for .*? 2 45 8, row at 298 t! ( 1A iir ; v? > iv jing at $ 4 98 f for $ 1 9S tion in Furniture 7 for $ 31 95 'for 39 95 r for 25 00 for 31 00 11 4o 10 45 , ?95 s, now for 9 95 5 00 i-SFF o 00 10 35 a 45 A KIDMEY TROUBLE Suffered Ten Years?Relieved in Three Months Thanks to PE-RU-NA. I iSlSmBlli '?" C. B. FIZER, Mt. Sterling, Kv., says: "/ /tare suffered with kidney and bladder trouble for ten years past "Last March I commenced using, Pernna and continued for three months. I have not used it since, nor have I felt a pain." Before State Board. The appeal of Mr. W. W. Barre and others from the decision of the connty board of education in the matter of the selection of a site for the new ten thousand dollar school building for Lexington, will be heard by the State Board of Edaeation next Monday. The work on the new building is being rapidly pushed by Contractor Van Orman. V. The petitioners will be represented by E. L. Asbill, of Leosville, apd the trustees by Hon. George Bell Timmerman, the briliiam solicitor of this clrcoit. George T. Haltfwanger. * / Capt. George T. Haiti wanger, who commanded Company C. Twentieth Regiment, S. C. V., has passed over the river and wo trnst is now resting "under the shade of the trees." He lived to a good old age, being 79 I years, and 3 months old at his death, j which occurred at the residence of hfsI son, William J. Haiti wanger, on Nov. 21th. The funeral service was conducted by his pastor, Rey. J. b. Haigler.-- ?;> Comrades^ Irmo, November 27, 1911. t .>. Fruit Cake Ingredients. The Bazaar has just received a fnll supply of frnit cake ingredients. Call now while the lot is fresh. Yon will j find our prices just right. /i . n Ttwmwm?i? ?>>! ^.i jj" jKi *. ?raicjnFBvnr ?. wmwuv^r?**i?^r-3ic^r^rhrA^gFnw i*? RLT* 3f meeting the low piaces on my $2, d at and below co [ am going to sell . ^ 5; JS* c <*00 : " *"- ./;.' 3 50 44 . 44 ' tr' " Iron body iron* ... . ".... ?. ...... $2 2o Bi'd Springs, now..' . r.s\ i< t. JU*1 - *2 25 Mattresses now 4 00 ~ " 44 09 All Cotton Mattresses n 14 09 Lounges, now for 12 50 44 now for 22 00 Wardrobe with mirror 15 00 44 without mirrt 1 25 Centre Tables now [or 5 75 Iteeu Itockers, now for 5 00 44 44 now at. 4 00 44 44 now at.. 2 00 Oak Rocker now for... 2 50 Oak Rocligr for only.. Otfthr Rockers as cheap. T 1 25 Oak Chairs now >:* * ;J QU Oak. Ckflirs iww -.tf* "if. S5c " ^'^ r.ou t'.Qc 4 4 4 4 now 1 25 Onilcbeus high chairs ' 1 00 Chilrtrens high choirs > $2-8 00 Sideboard, now for.... iond, . Trese s No ice. All persons are hereby forbidden to i trespass in any manner whatsoever on the lauds of the undersigned, eith< r | by hunting, fishing or allowing stock I to run at large. C. P. Enndrick, R. Stoudemfre, i J. W. Stoudemire, -twTp P. E. Eargle. j Odd Fellows To Meet. TMxie Lodge I. O. O F. No. .V2 xvill ; meet in regular session Thursday night j next, the 30th. All members ere requested to attend as your presence is needed. By order W. L. Keel, N. G. M.' D. Harman, Secy. Poroaria. Lodge To Meet. Regular communication Pomaria Lodge A. F. M., will be held in Masonic Hall, Peak, on Saturday, Dec. 2, at 6 p. m. First, second and third degrees. Officers for the ensuing Masonic year will be elected at this meeting. Visiting brethren welcome. , _.A John 0. Swygert, W. M. Thanksgiving Services. The nsnal Thanksgiving service of Bethel charge will be held in the church at wmte Rock on Thanksgiving day, November 30th, at 11 o'clock. All are invited to be present and to bring baskets. Dr. A.. G, Voight ot the Theological Seminary, will deliver the address of the occasion. J. E. Haltiwangcr, for Com. CONSIDER THE GROUCH.~ - ? HE wears no simulate snail? . ? At every time and place. Bometimes you eee for half a milt ! I' hi i i A lie JLIWVU itivl 1MW* I r* He isn't much at shaking hands: His manner's sharp and short-' In fact, he scarcely understands i Tho way to be a sport. ; He very seldom buys a drink ; Or blows tho bunch for smokes. I He seems to want to spend his chink Upon hi3 wife and folks. . . The merry grafters call him "close;" The lushcrs say he's "tight." They dub him grouchy, sour, morose, And doubtless they are right. But when you're broke and need a friend, Why, he's right there, you bet! j He'll stick right with you to the end Through trouble, woe and debt, j He'll swear at you most heartily, But stake you when you're flat, j It's pretty good, it seems tor me, To have a friend like that. . He loves his children and his wife, And. though his face is grim ! And though he doesn't grin through life, His friends all sv/ear by him. | His workers love his very frown And for liis goodness vouch, I And?well. I'll let you put rac down As one who loves the grouch. I Tmmm w, ? i?im iw 'if mm um i jh?>iip|' mibwi wrvrjrjwaffftrifnaar..-wamrwir j?v mutw * -niurty ci m price of cotton, an 000.00 stock of Fu ist for fifteen days, at. Don't put it o 4 95 -'95 $2 05 to ?9 00 $ I 73 2 9;") 1 75 2 95 ovvat...' i 9S .'... 11 9-15 , now 17 50 ir now for 11 95 foe 1 only . . -1 98 ....* 4 10 2 OS 2 45 195 1 00 .S.X? v^..7-2 .....40c ivitb leaf for %'c vitbout leaf 10c 21 On ~ ( William Croat. "William Croat departed *hio life November 2^, 1911, aged 32 years, five moDths and five days. He leaves ar. aged widow, 7 children, 47 grand children, 55great grand-children, with a wice circle of other relatives and friend?. He served throng': the Civil war in j Co. K. T\v ntie h regimen.1-. Returning from that fierce corflict he spent ! th3 remainder of his life in quietness and pe ?o. Brotl .: Croat was a lifelong and faithful inembor of Nazareth Lutheran church. He was a kind husband and father, a peaceable citizen, a devout christian. We laid his body to rest in the fam- j ily cemetery to await the return of j the Lord. B. D. W. I Alfred J. foxl BUI ESTATE il KSGRAH6f LEXINGTON, S.C, For Sialie.. 271 acres 6 miles from Lexington on Saluda Biver, 200 acres oper\ imall dwelling, good ontbmlainga, 5 tenant bouses, deep well, plenty running water, . Place will yield TCK' bales cotton and 1000 bushels corn. 60 acres 3 mile* frem Gaston, D acres open; 3 room dwelling. 112 acres C miles from Peloin, 00 acres open, 6 room dwelling, a barn and stables. 1 acre lot in Brookland, two 3 room cottages. 140 acres 2 miles south of Barr, 30 acres in cultivation, 50 acres Sine timber, 6 rtom dwelling, a arn and stables, plenty water, j good pasture, near church and school. Price $3,000 00. 123 acres 8 miles from Steedman, land gray with clay subsoil, n!ent? r.ot on/1 Vl L/"?lmvi7 '' CAma piCMli J pine: Land adjoining makes I from 1 t'o 2 bale cotton per acre. | % acre lot wifcb 6 room Dwelling a barn and Stables, good well, on Depot Street, in Lexington, S. C. Write or call to see me AT THE HOME ! NATIONAL BARK, Lexington, S. C. * J1 wmwww?wifCTw?mm u iwwwiwipwnnwwwwi m. TEcc.rjraun'4 wtjittju* wkw"jjry/jiii. '?1 S. C3?? iOK*ra B 1HL I j id in order to redu rniture, Buggies, 5 beginning Saturds ff; but come right i 15 00 " now... 9 00 Safe with glads door now tor 5 -50 Safe without glass t 50 Safe without glass. 1 50 Easels now for 5 75 Trunks now 10 00 Cooking Stove 15 CO Cooking Stove 10 00 Cooking Stove II Quart Dish-pans now for Great Reduction in Bu Guaranteed 12 $55 00 Open Runabout Buggy, now i 0.3 oo Top Boggy, now 70 OO Top Buggy, now I CO 00 Canopy Top Surry with hhaf 110 00 Extension Top Surry with pt l2S <0 Double Buggy Hames*. i.ow. 13 00 Single Boggy Harness, now. 15 oo ' ' 41 now*.. fO 00 44 44 44 now.. I 00 l ap Robes, now 5 00 44 44 24 4 4 4 Gilbert. Obituary. Mair.ie Ilene, the little daughter of ? Henry R. Shumpert and wife, depart- ' ed this life October 31, 1911, aged 7 months and 25 days. She was given to God in Holy Baptism, and has early gone to be with Him. "Suffer the little children to coiro r,n:o me and forbid them not for of such is the kingdom of God.'' May God comfort the berravcd! B. D. \V. r M. WEISS, MMaMHBHBaflBBBaaanaHHHHnBnMBR ?WATCH MAKER? ?and? ?J E W E L E R? OM Go!d and SiTrer Bought We Hand*# Watch#* end Jercelrf. AJ1 Work ^csrant#?d. 1320 Safn 5tr? t, Colombia, S. C. Parlor Restaurant. . * ?r ^MOTmBaMCBaMOTmmiimMnMnnMonBt^ I . * WARRANTED FOR ALL TIME. 2f ytm purchase the 2?I*W HO-IE yon "will fcava a life a*v. t at the price yoti pay.Mid trill not have an cndlcs3 chain of repairs. I ^ ^>DS^eie^ If yoa want a serving machine, write for our latest catalogue before you purchase. The New tee Sewing Machine Co., Orar^e, fifcss. -v'Huxrwrwr hltj azmta mswjrxr. .-.jmnwrr nanaiBWc? ce my mammoth Surries, Etc. iy, Dec. 3. ilong: 10 45 <>05 4 75 2 05 1 CO . . . 4 48 r ?5 u ;>o 14 50 M 1 ggies and Surries ! Months for $4S 00 54 50 50 50 ts for 7S 00 le 85 00 ' 53 00 14(00 irso r.:J>5 5 4S 3 OS 1 OS scT