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The Lexington Dispatch Wednesday, JUNE 4, 1913. G SC. Harm an, Editor and Ppbliaher J. W. Ogilvie, Assistant Editor > Entered at the Post Office at Lexington, S. O., as second class matter. CIRCULATION 2.300. Saturday Governor tflease increased his parole list by nine?all negroes, among them Scipio Stratfoot, a negro convicted at the September term of oourt, 1913. Lexington county of murder with the recommendation to mercy and sentenced to life imprisonment. He was paroled during good behavior on a strong petition. The ambition of Hon. A. F. Lever to "go up higher" ha9 been partly satisfied. He is now Chairman of the committee at Washing ton. The honors of the office could not hare fallen on more worthy shoulders and we are sore the duties will be looked after with diligent care. Our people rejoice and are glad that one of th$ sons of Lexington has thus been honored. \ Successful Operation. Bath, the bright and interesting little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Tyler, was operated on at the City hospital in Augusta on Sunday for an affection of the. throat. Her many friends will be glad indeed to learn that her condition is very favorable, she hsTing stood toe operation weu. Marriage. Mr. Lem&r Stockman and Miss Mae i Shirey, both of Lexington County, were happily married at the Bey. J. D. Taylor's June 1st, 1913. The Rev. I ; J. D. Taylor performing the ceremony. M ?? f Mother of 10 Died Suddenly Colombia Record?Mrs. Sallie P. Green, wife of R. S. Green, a boilermaker in the employ of the Southern Railway, dropped dead at her home on Gregg street about 4 o'clock Monday mdrning. Her death is attributed to heart trouble, superinduced by ihe excitement occasioned by an early morn' ing thunder and rain storm. She is sur ived by her husband and 10 children, the oldest being 18 years and the young est 8- babe of 10 weeks. The Grand Theatre. ' ' " < , <' ; . This is another grand week of mirth and happiness at the Grand Tneatre of Colompia, and all the. lovers of 1 amusements are enjoying the Musical Comedy Company of Roberts & Tallow' who are presenting their audiences with the very best vaudeville, and interesting moving pictures, &c. The grand has grown very popular sfuce they give such vailed shows, the best to be bad on the road. } It is a - good place to spend an honr or so. Eleoantlv Entertained. Miss Lizzie Caughman gave an en' tertainment at her home on Saturday night in honor of, Mr* John Sox ....../ and Eugene Hook. Those present were Misses Carrie Mae Wingard, Annie i Belle Long, Veda Barre,Floride Seegers Mary Sne Roof, Pearie Taylor, Lucille Glenn and Messrs John Sox, Eugene Hook, Eugene Kaufman, Julian Miller Hershel Shealy, Horry Hook, Caughman Dreher, Herman and Tom Wingard. An Enjoyable Trip. There was a tremendeous crowd of people at the laying of the corner stone of the new court house of Calhoun county, on Thursday, the 29th of May, at St. Matthews, the county seat. T. C. Sturkie, Scott Hendrix, Dr. R. B. Harman of Lexington Lodge and JR. A. Barre of Gilbert Lodge, attended and participated in .the Masonic cerimonies. They returned delighted 'with their trip and the hospitality shown them by the brethren and the citizens of the town. Death of Miss Bachman. May the 25th our esteemed friend Miss Lizzie Bachman passed away. She was the daughter of Mrs. Sophia jjjmhmaii, she was reared in Cross Roads Section, of this County, was a faithful member of Antioch Baptist Church, and was highly respected by trho knew her. She wa9 buried May 26 by her pastor Rev. Herlong in the presence of a host of relatives and friends. She was taken with a 9pell of typhoid fevor and all that loving1 hearts and kind hands could dc were done for her, she was under the skillful treatment of Drs. W. T. and L. C. Brooker. She is survived by her mother, two brothers, one sister and a host of relatives. May God comfort the hearts of the. bsr:ev:d * milv, I t Sp^QQroQ^roo^oaQ^ | CLOSINGOU1 I ntut 1 85 After January 1st 1914, the firm of SS sale of piece goods, and in order to gel !that time it is necessary to sell t] Merchants in good demand. 1 shdrt on sizes in gent's un- g^g Qf staple arti derwear or summer piece w* goods can save freight by ? ,, + buying here. oi ,tli6 many great fi . s Ratines. oil thp nfiw shades. aKa i.U U4A VMV f* mm 22? 45 inches wide, yard... I 35c SK 34 inches wide yard 20c m 27 inches wide,*yard 15c Sjfj ^Chiffon Silk in all colors, 36 inches wide, yard 19c C? Yoset-Silk, all shades, 25c value at, yard 15c 2^2 - Chiffon Voiles in solid and fancy stripes, 15c values at, per yard..19c CO Wash Silk in all new patterns, 50c valuepit, yard 35c 673 Fancy Pongee in. stripes, 25c value, yard 15c CP . French Poplins in all shades, flat price to close....- ,..15c Jjjj Welt Piques in White and colors, 25c value, yard 17Jc SE? Welt Pique in colors, flat price to close *.12Jc j Voile in all shades 12ic , 5#? Pure Linen in all colors, flat price to close 15c XX Novelty welts, the new goods, special price to close 18c HQ Flaxton, 25c value ! 10c ; ?5 Voiles, 25c value.. 10c 69 * 40 inch lawn, cross barred, 25c value i 71 Bflt . 30 inch white Linens, 25c value, yard 20c 1 ?9 90 inch Linen Sheeting, $1.00 value... ;.. ...60c, CJ 90 inch Linen Sheeting, $1.25 value... 75c gg Ready-to-Wear Department. ?i?| One lot ladies' Embroidered Voile and Chiffon Waists, $1.00 and 69 $1.25 values. Special 79c CMJ / One lot white Waists 39c 69 One lot white Pique Skirts, good quality. Special 98c Bp One lot Linen Ramie Skirts, fine quality. Special $1.48 J - ? ? ' ^ no. w0W. Ladies wasn cresses *ou I v v Ladies' street Dresses $L48 . Ladies' Linen Dresses $2.98 Ladies' Linen Dresses $3.98 Ladies' and Misses' Embroidery Voile and Marquisette Dresses $6.50 and $7.00 values. Special $4.98 Children's Middy Suits. Special values 98c Pictorial Review patterns on sale. Fashion Sheet free. ' - 'i '' '.i The Millinery has not been r I i i Stalk about if like this-come in | thing you would liko to have, a: 83 price doesn't suit you, call for r ss I 1720 MAIN 3 yy g B STREET colume ft? Q ss fisassasa^sssassaafs^easiieses^^e S* *?W '"A' ** * * '*' 1<a*' " S* "* " - *- "** " " ^ >"*"' * **** ,**r ** (^QQQCa^Q^QQroQQQ M sa m SALE OF ALL ?1 _____ mm m GOODS. II jj? B. W. BATES will discontinue the gg b rid of the stock of goods on hand by S3 4 lie summer goods now while they are Sj| i - n i.i: I M . ne StOCK is m nne uuuuiuun aua uuu- gg cles. Will quote you prices on a few ?S values I have to offer you. S3 I T\ A ufll JLfUJLLLCSLlU. ggk Ironclad Galatea, all colors, yard IO2 ft? English Longcioth, yard 6Jc 4A| Yard-wide Bleaching, yard 5c CJ Yard-wide Cambric, yard 8|c gjjj Yard-wide Androscoggin, yard ,....8Jc S3 Amoskeag Dress Gingham, yard ~ 7Jc 52 2 cases Printed Lawns and Organdies, 10c value, yard .5c yS 27-inch Embroidery Flouncing, beautiful patterns, 25c values, special 20c y5 44-inch Embroidery Flouncing, 50c value 35c % Q? ^ 144-inch Flouncing, 75c value, yard 60c C? 44-inch Flouncing on Voile and Crepe, $1 values 75c CO Bulgarian Flouncing, 27 and 45 inches wide on Voile Net and Crepe, yard .....50c, 75c, $1 ! Unbleached Madras, yard.. 5c gJJP Bleached Madras, 40 inches wide 7?e S3 1U,000 yards of Val Laces, beautiful patterns. Special 5c, 7 l-2c SS and 10c values 2 l-2c Sq iOne lot F'encli Vals, extraordinary values; very special 5c and 10c. * ZZ Kmhr -id ry Bands, Beadings and Edges,- 15c, 20c, 25c and 30c value rt t pri^c 10c fM% I ' ^ ? wv* 1?L "i v* Vw JXLtMl O X" UA U.10111JJ.g0. Men's Madras Shirts, soft and hundred,/ fl value. Special fiat ?5 Men's Shirts, Percale, soft and laundered, 60c values. Special only 39c G3 Boy's Shirts 39C BJ B. V. D. Union Suits, $[ values.... .,75c GS Porosknit $uifs, $i values. Special ......?5g CJ B. V. D. Shirts and Drawers; 39c garment, or Suit... ,...7oc JjJjr ! Elastic Seam Drawers, 50c values .35c Sff ^ - Meri's Balbriggan Suits : 40c SS Men's Nainsook Suits. Special 40c 5#| T> IT..J#,w,nUo PrtrAolrriil and MainQnAV 40ft 22 DUy 5 U iiuriaunOj x vivtumxv uuu ?? Ladies' Hose, misses' Hose, men's half Hose, lisle and silk, all at fal money-saving prices. M ' C-B Corsets 39c, 79c, 89c, 99c, $1.19, $1.49, $1.69 and $1.78. nentioned yet and we want to | and Innlf at ifi if unn 000 onv- S mill lUUli 01 lip ii juu uuu uiij gg ;k the price of the piece. If the 1 ne and I will do the rest. g is I i a?i _ jJ20 MAIN H fATES STREET I ss