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g. ? I PERSONAL MENTION AND LOCAL NEWS Movements of Many People and Brief Happening in and Around Lexington Jotted Down by Society Reporter. Mrs- John Griffith and daughters, Misses Annie, iSarah and Louise, of Emund, were visitors to Mrs. C."*E. Oorley last week. Mr. R. D. Hook, the popular salesman of the old reliable firm of Lorick , & Lawrence which carries groceries and supplies and feeds the country for miles around 'Columbia, paid us a pleasant visit Monday. Mr. Hook is a very pleasant man and it will pay you to hold your orders for him. If it is a hat for lady or gent, shoes that will fit your feet and pocketbook, Caughman-Kaminer Go. have just what you want. Mrs. E. G. Wingard and daughters, Misses Carrie Mae and Hattio Lee are * visiting Mr. George Taylor's family and other relatives in Columbia. w;?? "Mftwnpritfl Baker. of Monticello UXHC IMWI p? ( Ga., Miss Bessie Clapman and Mr. Carl Clapman, Brookland, and Clarence BrazeH, of Columbia, were visitors of Miss Ada Williams Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Derrick, of Newberry, are spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Efird. Qnattlebaum's barbecue at Steadman will be on Saturday August 16th instead of 20th. Mr. Byon George, of Columbia, was a visitor here Tuesday und called in the office to see us. Byon is making good in Columbia and we are glad to see it. Mis9 Lessie Mae Quattlebanm has returned to Chapin after spending several days pleasantly at the home of Misses Taylor on upper Main Street. Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Derrick and little son, Homer spent Friday in Cor ^ V lnmbia. Mrs. Jas. E.' Hendrix and Miss Clara Bawl are visiting in Hickory and Ashyille, N. C. Miss Mattie Barrett is on"a visit to ** - ? ?Pkonin Her sister, mrs. owj^oii ?w f?-.f I 1 f Mr. E. H. Addy & progressive farmer of the Hollow Creek section, was in town on business Monday.v Dr. Frank Roberts and Mr. Norman Geiger spent one evening in Columbia last week. Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Snelgrove visited Mr. Jacob Snelgrore's family in Colombia Sunday. t . If yon want to see a nice line of shoes call at Mrs. E. G. Wingard's -store. The fall line is especially attractive in quality and the prices will -V astonish yoo. Prof. Oyrns Shealy spent Friday in olumbi^. Mr. Charlie Geiger spent one day last week ip Colombia. Mrs. W. P. Roof has returned after a stay with relatives in Keisville, Ga. Mr. Jack Carroll, of Columbia, qsent Sunday in town. Dr. Albert Sawyer spent Sunday at his home in Wards. if-''*f y. When you are looking for something Meat, go to tue euppiy ?wie ui jjxxs. H. G. Wingard, who keeps a foil line ef groceiies, canned goods, vegetables and almost anything yon want. V>. i Messrs Lucins Bickley and Kineler Hoof have returned from Atlanta, Ga. Miss Belle Elderstein, of Augusta, pent a few days with her brother, Mr. Myer Elderstein at Meetze Hotel this week. . Sheriff Miller spent Saturday and Sunday at Ashville and Marshall, N. C. and other points on official business. He reports a profitable as well as a pleasant trip. Mr. Oliver Smith, of Barr, and Mr. Clinton George and sister, Miss Kizie, f this place, and Miss Glennie Stone, Columbia, were among those who enjoyed the breeze at the Isle of Palms last Sunday. All report a grand and glorious time. y Mr. and Mrs. Witworth and Miss Whitworth, of Columbia, visited at ? the home or Mrs. v. jl,. George ounciay. Mrs. D. L. George has returned home after visiting her sons in Georgia -and Alabama. What you want in groceries?something good to eat?Caughman-Kaminer Co. has it. Mr. Cyrus L. Shealy left yesterday to take a course of law at the South i Carolina University. Cyrn9 is a clever j young man and will make an able and | bright member of tk* bar. We wish him success. Misses Gladys Dent, Vera Corley and Cecil Bar re have returned after a pleasant v;sit to friends in Barnwell. M. T D PiilliDn cT.Dti r Rfttrr/ldu 1U1 %J JLV? IVJL and Sunday with his family here. We are glad to note that Mrs. T. H. Gaughman is very much improved after an illness of several days Mr. Claude VanOriner made his reg*lar trip here Sunday. Have yon seen the nice line of new dress goods, dry goods and notions at Canghman-Kaminer Co.? j Mr. John Sawyer is visiting his brother, Dr. Albert Sawyer of this place. Mrs. Mary Haitiwanger, of Batesbnrg, is on a visit to her son, D. R. Haltiwanger, wno is still very sick. Mr. N. P. Shipp was among the vi- * sitor to Isle of Palms Snnday. Dr. W. P. Timmerman, ofBatesbnrg has been on a visit to friends at Peak and Greenwood. Wood's new crop bean seed, pole and bush, all varietief for late planting, tnrnip seed, amber cane, dwarf essex rape, full line of seeds, bulk and ( packages. Harmon Drug Co. t C. H. Amick, of the Capital City ( Mills, Colombia, S. C., has accepted ^ the position of overseer of weaving at the Chesnee, S. C., Cotton Mill. Mrs, Robinson and children spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. W. D. Qnick here. Mrs. Yonht spent Monday in Colum* bia shopping. Mr. Ed. H. Addy, one of Hollow Creek's prominent citizens, was in < town Monday on business. ; Our yottttg friend, Julian P. Meetze, was over in ^Columbia on business ' Monday. Julian is a clever young fel- ( low and one of the best boys Lexing ton has ever produced. He holds the ' responsible position of bookkeeper and ! paymaster for Saxa Gotha and Lex. ington Mfg. Co. Magistrate T. L. Harman issued warrants in seven cases last Monday in which W. P. Roof is charged with obtaining money under false pretences. Mr. Roof gave bond in each case. One of the great attractions in Columbia is the Cut price sale of dry goods, shoes, hate and everything in the line of Wm. Piatt & Son. Go and see for yourself. Mr. R. L. Lybrand, of Swansea, foreman of the grand jury, was in town yesterday. We suppose he was working with the expert accountants who are employed by that body. Mr. and Mrs. John Stuart, of Columbia, spent Sunday with his sisters and brother here. u4unTvn>s the ! Wonderful Hair Tonic and scalp denser, $1.00 bottles 75c and 50c sizes 40c. HARMON DRUG CO. Mrs. Mollie Gooding of Charlotte, N. C.,is visiting her sister, Mrs. 0 M Efird. We are sorry to note the illness of Mrs. F. L. Schwartz at her residence on lower Main street. The Lexington Mfg. Co. is rapidly 8 progressing with their gin building, 4 and new roads that they are putting 4 in at their mill. All the machinery 4 has been shipped, and will be prompt- 4 ly installed. They will be ready for 4 ginning tne very nrst cotton picaea q out and their outfit will be the most 4 modern and up-to-date in the county. 4 Mr. Rupert Martin, one of the sub- 4 stantial citizens of the Cross Roads 4 section was heie yesterday ? Mr. G. A. Guinyard, of Brookland, 5 was in town Tuesday He is one of the most popular and substantial men we ? have in Lexington county and we are 0 always glad to see him ? o If you are suffering from any eye, 5 nose or ear trouble, we advise you to c call and see Dr C J Oliveros, in Colum & W I Mrs. Mary A. Haltiwanger, of Bates- 6 burg, is visiting her son, Mr. D. R. 6! Haltiwanger, who has been desper- (>; ately ill for several weeks. She has fr been accompanied by her little grand- 6i daughter, Mary Hazell Sill3. 6i Mis9 Emmie Mary James, one of the 6 beautiful and experienced nnrses from r'! Columbia, after a brief visit to Mrs. 6! D. R. Haltiwanger, is now nursing 71 two tyhoid patients at the home of 7 Mr. Henry Oxner. Dr. G. Frank T! Roberts is the attending physician. T, We regret to announce that every ' member of the family of Mr. George T? 1 \t 1 oKrtnt mil aa T avium 7' AfOTl 1 UUUUl.UgUI iiiUCS 11U111 JiUAlUK* ton, has the typhoid feyer. ^ Rev. James E. Steel continues quite 7 ill at his home on lower Main street. $ Miss Carrie Mims, of Eutauville, S. 8 C. is spending a fortnight with her 8 sister, Mrs. Rob Klecklev 8 Mr. and Mrs. J. Quincy Shealy out 8 from route 3, were visitors in town to- ? day 8 Owing to lack of 6paee we are com- 8 pelled to leave out the program of the 8 entertainment at the home of Mrs. g Harry Rawl Saturday afternoon, a card of thanks of Mr. Roston S. Price and others. They will appear next is- 9 sue. y Everybody will attend the barbecue 9 at Summerland Springs. The 'cue 9 will be furnished by that master ^ 'cuest, Job C. Swvgert. y Heber and Blanch, son and daugh- q ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Meetze, of ^ j the Dutch Fork, are spending a few ^ days in Atlanta, Ga. We wish for them a pleasant trip. Mr. Charlie Hoof, a clever and industrious citizen on route r> was in town on business Tuesday. Mr. Lemon Jefcoat, one of Edmunds jovial citizens, was here yesterday. He reports fine crops and some farmers shipping melons. I ANNUAL REPORT 110 ?OF? HI 2. L. Wingard, Treasurer of Lexington, County, S. C., for 113 Fiscal Year Commencing January I, 1912, and End- ? ing December 31,1912. 5 )FFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER ^T?9 Ne Bn Lexington, S. C., Aug. 1,1913. ,tg Co Hon. John S. Wilson, presiding ble judge, court of general sessions lor ^ Lexington County, S. C.: ^ Dear Sir:?In conformity with the by equirements of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of South Darolina, No. 197, approved December 23, 1889 A. D. I have the honor to ] submit the following transactions of Le this office for the fiscal year com- Th mencing January 1, 1912, and ending mi December 31, 1912. ba: Very respectfully, wi E. L. WINGARD, im Treas. Lexington Co. im No. Name Amount ] L Adam Reeves, sal, ferryman $ 20 00 r I M. Oorley, flat and cable 100 00 5 Mr L? 3 vw - pa: 3 shi bo: 3 J. D. Price, work on road 10 00 he 10 P. R. Snealey, ? 16 00 . u ?bl 12 J S Jumper, " 12 50 ruj 132J P Price, " 18 00 sjd 14 wli 15 E H Addy, " 18 50 16 m\ 17 TW Long, " 3 00 nol 18 J A Huffstetler, " 11 74 ga 19 G C Gant, work and lumber 46 25 ^ 20 21 C A Barre, work on road 2 00 22 ] 23 at >4 Aa 25 J C Price w on b 16 25 * *6 er 27 J Olin Lewis, lumber 23 10 ^ fpr 28 Sidney Summers, w on r 29 75 c !9 L T Weed, i " 8 00 _ 50 II 11 GB Wingard, bid bridge 9 48 M 12 G L Connor, work on road 10 00 ? 15 Jobe Swygert, making r d 5 00 P" m tor * Fh ^ if t 16 reti yj Cal ? !9 _ 0 [1 [2 J F Wingard, cleaning afto 3 00 :3 Bii Spires, lumber and w 7 00 4 5 Lex E Light & P Co, light 3 90 6 PD Meetze, w on road 800 7 8 WE Black, sal bd ed 8 00 9 0 1 r% n n /\m o_ Tv ri- i: aw m 6 ? ?j UU &, Uiac \JU, SUppilN ou 3 4 L W Harmon, w on r 3 00 5 8 7 8 9 DOW Caughman, wood 20 00 1 2 3 4 W L Taylor, com tax 2 50 5 J A Epting, lumber 17 80 B 8 E L Wingard, sal as treat 33 33 ^ 7 W D Dent, sal as auditor 33 33 3 / D 0 Wes Wheeled Scraper Co sup 26 80 1 GMC Kyzer, w on r 6 50 2 L J Lang ford, sal as sup S3 00 3 C. G. Meetze, w on r 33 50 4 W Q Jackson, lum and w 7 20 5 D L Epting, work on roai * 30 50 ft \XT A Patto 1Q ftA L7 TI A XVVTTV) X'j UV 7 J T Addy, 44 39 00 8 John Wilson, et al 44 12 50 9 L H Shealey, 44 4 00 0 W P Taylor, 44 20 50 1 H C Shealy, 44 5 00 2 Hampton Kyzer, 44 2 00 3 O A Dreher, 44 8 00 4 J A Dreher, 44 56 05 5 O A Dreher, 44 7 44 6 P J Mack, sal and guard* 190 00 7 S F Corley, work on road 25 00 8 J W Rowell, 44 32 50 9 J A Epfcing, 44 31 00 0 E L Wingard, ins prem on e h 66 67 1 Wade A Hook, work on road 10 50 2 Clyde Taylor, 44 3 00 3 K H Stoudemire, 4* 14 00 |j 4 E B Derrick, 44 S 75 ^ 5 J G Taylor, 14 5 00 a 6 Allen P Amick, 44 1 1 00 j| i ueorge ? jjrans, jr, ** is 7U 3 W S Long, " 15 <H) p 9 George F Long, *4 15)50 B 30 J M Price. " <5 50 B 31 S E Hendrix, 44 115)4 n 32 M N Kleckley, ' 21 95 j| 33 G Holland Shealey, " 1 00 f )IML Pound. " 3 00 li 35 AH Mack, " 7 00 I; X5MC Laird. " 1175 g )7 H H Dreher, ' 12 oo # )8 S J Laaphart, " 37 30 19 F C Rineliart, 4< 2 50 M C Kyzer, " 4 00 J J Reeder, 44 62 85 q Adam F Corley, al as pauper lo 00 44 . 44 10 00 2, t (To bo Continued.) Thi " an( Fhe Kin^ of All Laxatives e. 'or constipation, headaches, indiit-ion and dyspepsia, use Dr. King's lnv w Life Pills. Paul Mathulka, of ^ ffalo, N. Y., says they are the , ing of all laxatives. They are a | ssmg to all my family and I always jp a box at home.'' Get a box and : well. Price 25c. Recommended The Harmon Drug Co. adv. ^ ? Ch Notice. p01 cat Chere will be a dance given by the ?* xington dancing club in Roof's hall = ursday evening July 31st. The i9ic will be furnished by anuptodate nd from Columbia. Refreshments A 11 be served by the Ladies School I provement League. Everybody is M rited to attend. I Kills Herself and Husband. I rampa, Fla., July 26.-First tying I n securely in bed as he lay asleep, s. Avglina Rodriguez, a comely I ang unoan woman, snot ner husband B death at their home in the eastern jg rt of the city tliis morniDg. When M b saw his life had fled she cut the B nds from his body and, stretching B rself beside him, fired the remaining ot from the pistol into her own S art and was dead when neighbors B shed into the house. The pair lav le by side and the slender ropes I tich still partly held Rodriguez's dy tu the bed and the pistol grasped B Sirs. Rodriguez's hand told the story. Jv WLrs. Rodriguez did not leave any B te explaining the tragedy. Evidence B thered by the police indicates that B 3 couple had frequent quarrels. H Barbecue at Summarland Springs. B ; will furnish a first class Barbecue Hj Summerland Springs on Thursday, igust 14th, at which time and place jre will be a discussion of the Dis- V usary question by Dr. Geo. B Crom- M and other prominent speakers. h Dhe public generally is invited to at- I id. There will be a big crowd, so ne out. J. O. SWYGERT. . alaria or Chills & Fever ( ascription No. 666 is prepared especially fl MALARIA or CHILLS & FEVER. M re or six doses will break any case, and aken then as a tonic the Fever will not : ^ ira. It acts on the liver better than ; lomel and does not gripe or sicken- 25c t Ban From July 21st ti c LOW PI 6 l-4c. Dress Ginghams at. 10c. Dress Ginghams at? . 10c. White Madras, 36 in., at 6 l-4c. Sea Island, 38 in., at. 25 pieces Cambric, good as L< dale at 8 l-3c Bleaching, 36 in., at.. 10c. Bleaching, good as Hill' 6 l-4c. Plaid Homespun at. 8 l-3c. Plaid Homespun at. 8 L-3c. Outing to close at.... 10c. Heavy Cheviot Skirting Men's 10c. Socks at Men's 25c. Socks at Men's 15c. Socks at Men's Summer Under Shirts. Men's Summer Drawers Men's Elastic Seam Drawers Men's Work Shirts, at Ladies' 15c. Hose, at Ladies' 25c. Hose, at Lot ot Remnants c Just Received Lot Lad 1804 Main Street Columfc Farmers' Dnion Meeting. Centre Local No. 399 will hold the h annual rally on Saturday, Aug. it the late Col. D. T. Barre place. e speakers will be Mr. B. Harris ICol. E. J. Watson. Probably Mr. W. Babbs will be present and de- ( *r an address. The public is cordially h, ited and requested to bring well = ed baskets. J. ED KYZER. J. H. PRICE, a E. B. LONG, g Committee. ^ j "d: j R x iuuxu x uaipuuea.. rhe Socialist picnic scheduled for a erokee on the 31st of July has been stponed on account of seven bad ;es of typhoid fever in the families the promoter of the occasion. ^ r Woo New 4 | Turnif All kinds of Ti I Early and wint( Yellow and White Kentucky Wonder, Valentiu Amber Cane and S Garden Seed of evi ! HARMON DRU ^^^EXINGTON^O^ gain L 3 September 1st W Jell the Following iOODS At Very RICES FOR C 5 Ladies' 10c. Ho 81-3 Misses 10c. Hos ; 8 Children's 50c. 5 Men's 50c. Neg] onds- 5c. Colored La' 9 10c. Colored La 7 Men's one dolla: s, at. 8 Men's seventy-f 5 Men's 50c Ovei 7 One dollar Wat e ' J ii fti _ _ o une aoiiar uioc ; at - 81-2 Three dollar ra: 8 25c. Fine Comb; 22 25c. Can't breai 12 Lot 5c. Pearl Bi 21 Lot 50c. Dress ( 21 Lot Short Leng , at - 45 Lot Short Leng 46 Big Lot Odds 12 22 Men's Scout 5 ?f Cotton and Wool ies' and Misses' Cloaks at Mar Onno? ? If I 3las South Car SHRBSEESBS^S^BBBI^^SEB^HRIHHEBESS^SlSTZ Knew His Ground. "You say this man is no chicken stealer?" inquired the judge. "Yassuh," replied Mr. Erastus Pink* ey. "Da's whut I said." "What do you know about the facts n this case?" "I isn't s'posed to know nuffln' 'bout le facks in de case. I is an expert yltnesB fob ri<=> fWonae " FOR SALE. I have my home place on which ie new 6-reom House with large lot, pod garden, barn and all necessary ut buildings, with good water, which will sell cheap. This property is ituated near Lexington Depot. An ieal home for anyone desiring the ,dvantages of a good school, etc. For Terms, etc.. call on or write. HENRY W. TAYLOR or FRANK W. SHEALY, Vho will 9how the property. 41 la's \ Drop I > Seed 1 0*0^* I irnip Seed, I >r varieties, I s Ruta Bagas, e and Cornfield Beans, iorghum Seed, B ery description. G COMPANY I rH CAROLINA. J mmmmmmammmmmmmmmmammmmmmmmi ?M?O?Bg ist! e Are Going to g ;ash | se, at 8 ie, water damaged. 5 | Wash Suits 43 | ligee Shirts ..46 | wns, at 4 | wns, at 81-3 I r Overalls 93 ive cents Overalls 63 alls ? 46c ;ches 89 ks i 68 zors. 1.00 s, at 10 ^ : Combs, at 15 iittons, at 21-2 3oods, to close at- 25 th Silks, at 20 th Silks, at 35 ; and Ends in Shoes at Cost j ihoes, at $1.98 Goods at Cost a mfacturers Prices | >iie Jefferson Hotel | olina I I, MM