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.. Brookland, Dec. 14.?-"Christinas at
Rosmary Castle,'* a cantata, will be
tgiveb by the pupils of the third grades
of the Brookland school, taught by
Mrs. J. V. Roof of Brokland and Miss
Plumer of Columibla. Other grades
will assist with numbers bearing on
Christmas. Tho entertainment will
be given on Friday evening, December
19, beginning at 7:30 o'clock. The
school will closo from December 19
to January 5 for tho holidays.
Brookland Bapatlst church contributed
$8,600 to-the Baptist seventy-five
million campaign, or $3,600 .in excess
of its apportionment.
The Sunday School of the Brookland
.baptist church will give a cantata
"The Liord of All," just before Christmas.
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DOTS FROM FAIRVIEW.
Mrs. Fannie Kyser and Miss Ellen
Kish spent Wednesday in Batesburg
.shopping. \
Mr. Clifton Rish spent several days
in Batesburg on buslenss during the
past week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Able. Mr. and
Mrs. Abe I-Iall motored to Columbia
on business Thursday.
, Our school is progressing* nicely
under the management of Mrs. Suedella
Oswald of Lexington and Miss
Nellie Turner of Saluda.
There will be a box party at FairtliERR
S SALE. ;
estate of South Carolina. County of
Lexington.
Anna Jones, ot al., Plalntlfrs. vs Ann
Burgess, et al., Defendants?Couft
of Common Pleas.
By virtue of authority vested in
mo by Order of the Court in the
above entitled Cause, I will sell on
the first Monday in January next, the
same beii.g the 5th clay of said
month, before the court house door
at Lexington, 8. C., during the legal
hours of tale, to the highest bidder,
the following described real estate, to
wits
"All that piece, or parcel of land,
situated ! : Lexington County, containing.
one hundred acres, more or less,
it being the southeast portion of my
present homestead as follows. On
tho South by.Chinquepin Creek, East
l?v Cunnalian Branch, North by lands
now owned by Felix Burgess and then
from a stake corner of Felix Burgess'
field to a large hickory standing beyond
the old barn house*, and from
said hickcry to a point in Chinquopln
Creek known as.the Fox lands."
Terms of sale: Cash, purchaser to
pay for papers, revenue stamps and
recording fees.
( H. L. HARMON.
Clerk of Court.
Dec. 10ti:, 1919.
Notice of Election
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i?tatc of South Carolina, County of
Lexington.
An Election having been ordered
by Governor R. A. Cooper to be held
in requirements with the law governing
said election upon the question of
annexing a portion of Lexington
County to Newberry County described
in a proclamation issued by the Governor
of South Carolina to be held on
the 6th day of January, 1920 at which
election the electors shall vote "yes"
or "no" upon the question of annexation.
The following Managers pre
hereby appointed to conduct said election
at the precinct named below and
to canvass and declare the result and
return the same to the Commissioners
at Lexington Court House, South
Carolina, immediately thereafter.
The first named Manager is hereby declared
Chairman and is requested to
.secure ti e boxes from the Clerk of
Court's office at i/cxington, S. C., and
return the same together with the
number of votes east for and against
the said annexation and the total
number of votes polled dtc.
That only those residing within the
area affected, as described in the
governor's Proclamation, shall he permitted
to vote at said precinct in the
said election.
Pols will open at 7 o'clock in the
morning and close at 4 o'clock in the
afternoon. Boxes may be secured
any time on or after the 3rd day of
January, 1020.
Managers of Election.
Peak?W. M. Wilson, chairman; W.
H. Epting! J. Owens Chapman,
Charles E. Stuck, clerk.
Chapin?P. B. Fulmer, chairman;
John J. Caughman,' N. E. Shealy, Q.
H. Shealy, clerk.
Efird's Store?C. E. Mutthews,
chairman; Ed, Shealy, Jabox Fricjc. M.
^L. Whoe'er, clerk.
W. H. WITT,
T. H. RAWL,
A. S. PRICK,
Commissioners of Election for l exington
County, South Carolina.
Eexlngton, S. C.. December 1st,
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FLAWS AND OTHEI
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view school house on Tuesday night,
the 23d, proceeds to go for school.
Hope that every ?nc may come and
enjoy the evening with us.
Mr. I}. G. Able, Mrs. feuedella Oswald,
Miss Nellie Turner and Mr,
Eltson spent the .day In Lexington
Saturday, while there attended the
County Teacher's Association.
The weather has been very cold and
disagreeable in this section for the
past week.
Mr. John Hayes of Alabama is visiting
friends in and around SteOdman
for some weeks.?. 1
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j FEDERAL CONTROl OP
RAILROADS MAY CONTINUE.
Washington, Dec. 12.?It is report;
ed that Director General Hinee is opposed
to the return of the railroads to
their owners until after Congress has
enacted permanent legislation regarding
the matter. There is now apparently
no possibility of railroad legis
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matter leads to the belief that thg
Federal control of the roads will continue,
after the end of the year and
until Congress has had ample time
to pass the pending railroad hill.
No direct statement to this effect
has, come from the White House, and
no information Is obtainable aa to
when the President will send to the
'capital the special message regarding
the railroads which he promised in
his general message at the opening of
| thn present session on December 2.
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to their owner* on January 1. and the
leaders in both Houses of Congress
would prefer that such action be-postponed
at least until June 30, 1*20, the j
end of the present fiscal year, thus ,
giving ample time for-the adoption of ^ 4
^carefully-considered permanent rail- (
road .legislation. 1 ,
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on the Cummins bill disclosed strong j
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