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LABOR UNITED FOR
Giye Solid Endorsement to CandiJ
^niirirAr {i"if
IE aacy ui uiu:iaui ~ Rf^i
I Congress and Commend Him
I to the Laboring Voters of
EIklP
I k the Seventh District.
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|,- ' Thai the laboring people of Lexins
ton are solidly behind the candidacy
I ' of the Hon. George Bell Timmerman,
for congress^ no longer remains in
doubt. I\ot oniy nave i'ney \uiuniarily
come forward with their personal
endorsement, but they have commend
i ed him to the favorable consideration
f
I of the laboring people of the Seventh
;' iDistrict.
The men who earn their living by
> the sweat of their brow know that
r Timmermon is their friend: they
know that he will not only give them
a fair deal but that he will see to it
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' that their interests, along with
that of capital wil have just represen
tation in Congerss. ?
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Their love for him is eloquently
[;old in tne following earnest appeal.
["o the labor Voters, of the Seventh
Congressional District:
The undersigned laboring people,
ivmg at Lexington the home of Solictor
George Bell Timmerman, enlorse
him foi congress. We have
mown him for a long time and we
mow he is a friend to laboring people
'
le has the ability to make a good
Congressman and we believe he will
fake a good or.e^ if elected, as has
aen proved since he has been Solictor.
We give him the name of hav
ig been fair and honorable in his
resent office, treatng all alike; and
re believe he will be the same if
le people send him to Congress.
Without his asking it? we recomlend
him and ask the laboring peole
to vote for him and send a friend
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o Washington, one who will give
11 a square deal and be fair to
J. A. Harman Second hand Spining
Room.
James A. Wingard, Weaver
Sam'l F. Pricem Weaver
9H A. C. Corder. Weaver and farmer
L>- J. Harling^ Section hand Weave
" Wade A. Hook^ Picker handM.
E- Slice, Weaver
Shelton Roland^ Picker hand9B:;
i J- M. Clemons. Waiste house hand
B^Bjb v.'' 'Matthew Roland^ Spare hand Card
^ ^ Harnian^ Drawing1 hand.
BB Martin Lvbrand, Card Grinder
Jeff Sons^ Slubber hand
H' J. H. Gable, Section hand Card
IB.;.. Lester Shealy^ Speeder hand
H Tom Shix'ey Speeder hand
Tom Curd Room
Ir Waltei Watts Speeder hand
L Walter Gable. Drawing Card Room
V G. L. Harman^ overseerer Card
J. P. Minis, Dye House
I PL F. Powell Ticin.g in machine
John F. Shealy Tieing in machine
I ^ J. B Floyd, Overseerer Weave
Scott Rolandy Slasher
E? F. F. Miller, Slasher helper
Hp J. C Shephard Filling hauler
HW Rufus Gable. Section Spinning
9r v Room
Shelton Berry Hauling Quills
I v w. H. Bickley, Loom Fixer
B Julius Lambert^ Engineer
D. P. Adams, Dye bouse
B Elbert Rishf Hauling roving
p J. M. Spires. Carpenter
B- Henry C. t>arren Juoom ruci
Wj' George R. Schwartz, Weaver
Sam'l. M. Rikard Loom Fixer
h John W. Taylor. Weaver
B**" _ Talmage S>. Bouknight Textile
H. -C. Hall, Cloth Inspector
K Drew Smith Weaver
S Willie Smith. Textile
B Milledge T- -/:!
Jacob .McCiir' W'- iver
I- E A. Hall Textile
B. <r. Payton "ve!M'(-nr ninj?
Room
J. Vvr. X:i?pC!'. Tex-i'e S;poriir.oj^iL-;
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Mo.'.sran P. FJofiio Textile A.-sP
I Supt.
[ J. T>. Taylor. M. ster Meehani.j
Jim Spires^ < 'a :*:?? nter
f John C. 4 JvcTseor ''lota
L Room
Wash Corlev Carponter
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MERMAN;
HIS MANLY RECORE
IMCCORMSCK BAR
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i Aaoredaies Candkacv oi Solicit3:
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! Tirnrnermaii, Although Out ci
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District.?Prized Highly hy
Lox:ngior/s Popuiar
Candidate.
>1 ?i; 1 trio voiur.iai y c tOor.-einO"..;
| \ "1 .1 hf.vv 'oi.'.': ' () lno 1 irio:
I ci' -Solicitor (Icm "'e ]>oll ooimin
j c::-.;orsihis cur.tliOmcy for Cohort:-.
J 1" * : the Seventh: District none i
1 ] i-./CCO i..oi*e than the c;:<:ors<
r.tent ret t iv<y! yestordny i*t*??::: aioi.i
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'T '< : ::::ck ?. -. nty dec/ not i-ckm:
' t the h 1 >istrict. k is ;
i ] . i O: l:lc l.'??C\ t iiIh J Uuici?t: ( il'Oc.l
of which Mr. Tinimcrman has bcei
'solicitor for a number of years. Jt i
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j of interest to note also tha
i three cf the i..cn who signed the en
ciorsement are just back from Franc*
I where thev saw service in the Amei
| can army fightng for the freedom o
J the world. One of those signing tin
! endorse:.:0n* was too old to enter th
army while the other two wen
heads of families aiid exempt.
As stated above this endorsemen
came^ as a great surprise; and i
printed in full below so that th<
friends of Mr. Timmerman who rea<
this paper may know how his candi
dacy is regarded by the people ii
other counties where he is know:
and where his splendid attainment:
arc appre^ated: .
McCormick, S. C.
Julv 23 1919.
Whereas, Honorable George Eel
Timmerman has entered the race foi
Cingress to fill the unexpired term o:
Honorable A. F. Lever resigned; anc
y
Whereas, The Honorable Georg<
Tinirtifi'iivin lins in nrtf? :i frni'
loss, efficient and impartial Solicited
for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit,
XOW, THEREFORE AVe the unJ
uersigned members of the McCor
nick Bar heartily endorse the candidacy
of the said Geoge Bell Timmer
man for Congress from the Sevcntl
Congressional District^ believin:
that in his election, his Dis
trict the State and the Xa
y
tion will find a capable and efficien
Representative.
Robt. s. < 'wens
XV. K. Charles
Frederick A. /Wise
Joseph Murray
R. J. South all
Thomas M. Ross.
I John E. Paxton, Overseer Dy<
i
House
John B. Roberts Carpenter
E. S. Roberts, Carpenter
j George R. Fields Carpenter am
j farmer
L. C. Hutto Brick laver
y
| H. \'. Hutto. Contractor and buildei
j Sam C. Lvbrand Blacksmith
i H. W. Hendrix. Jr. Carpenter
Lot Sons Mechanic
1 T >< ?> ? To-.] A! >: if
E. C. Snekrmve Garage
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) J>. C. Hallman. Saw mill and farmI
ins
j M. D. Brown Mechanic
' Letter <\ Miller. Garase
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'< E. I). Hallman^ Mechanic
i Ryan \Y. Brehor, Salesman Fore
Tractors
j W. C. Bobo^ Mechanic
I L. D. Boukniyrt. Mechanic
A. A. Hook? Saw mill and farmer
Henry \V. Slice, Barber
R. M. Corky Barber
S. J. Lony, Barber and barber shoj
J. E. Harman 'Telephone kine'
man
Bonnie R. Harman. Clerk
Fred Hern don Painter
T. M. Hob!?s. Bat her
kem Sox Clerk
Sidney Steele clerk
j J. M. Taylor. Stone Cutter
| If. A. Roberts^ Clerk
i k llendrix Clerk
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I J. M. Pool.-. Clerk
! A. T. Taylor Clerk and -Marhk
; Works
' ,J. <\ Kirklmvl a if e" t Son. lie.
* leorjfO L Harman Mechanic
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j 1j. P. !^?w?n:in Carpenter
J. T. I.own:;' ii. Carpenter|
J. \j Carpenter heipor
i c-,a. Conner, Carpenter ant
f i rrner
; I>. P. Haltiwan^er Printer
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j ! >. 'a. Matthews, i?2C'!>n Foreni ?i
(Sou. Ry.
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| LEXINGTON OFFICIALS j
J ENDORSE TIMMERMAN:
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I With-- :t j-insle t-XCC'j I'.'til l:-v ? !'!
i'iters (>i i.?.-\i!TvIt.!i County :::i\ ?.
! j-'i'.ci't! 1 ill':!* i;n.sl]n'K(l :i]?!?!""\'m] u]>0!i
n
j tilt* i ; ! ??f !it-n. : ? ,*['
| "i"i 111?::'??: t oiytT' ss. They ii:i\1"
j tif'iio <> i :*? c*!?sn?i vo!uj'lij!rjlyi and
j* i I il j . j t,i>"
, teurity re;?:*?sea l the Sev--r,ih Ids'
| 1 ri'-t wort Mi \ a !i: t-ii.
| the sc vera! e;:"ty r-Me^r:-:
' T" Whom it May ' 'on ofrn '
The undersigned oillciuls of i ^-c - -;
* i ir.uii-i: I'oii.y . h?: < !;!.?
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1 enndidr fv of flgo:? Xr:1 Vim .-.em r.r.'
''for Con^rv-s i;; the seventh district.
; AI the t.iliO Ot lie4 > k :-ti'in t'- tltg cflsj
ico of Solicitor he v.: .- t*m youny >t
3 j man who had over held that office irtj
~{ 1 nis state; an?! y reason oi hi< uoie^
3j fair and fearless d.-ehur.ae of his <'u-;
; ties lie has three times since keep, re-j
Ai elected and endorsed the voters;
cj<>f his circuit. We recommend iiits
M ability and qualifications. to mo vtn-sjers
of tltis district^ for a useful and
M worthy representative of lite district:-and
wo believe, if he is sent to Con- '
cl gross no voter wil have reason to rc-i
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j; grCt casting hr: h;Hot for rum.
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fj IT. L. KAR'MdX, < 'lerit of Court i
c JFLTAX R. CORLEV, Deputy j
c Olork of Court
e C. E. LEAPHART. County Treas- j
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t j A. D. MARTIN^ County Supt. Kdu-J
s I cation
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cj C. E. CORLEY, Supervisor
3 SIM. J. MILLER, Sheriff j
W. I>. DE-XT. County Auditor
1 W. C. WEED. Co-oner
D GEO. S. DRAFTS, P-ohate Judge j
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LOCALS AND PERSONALS
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Mr. John M. Caughman returned
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from the Colunihia Hospital on Friday
where he had been undergoing
special treatment. I lis many friends!
will regret to learn that he is again j
confined to his bod and will hope fori
r j
him an early and permanent .
tion. -
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| Mrs. M. G. Sarratt is on an extend
I ed visit to relatives in Blackshi rg|
J and Gaffney^ S. C. I
Mr. clove Snelgrove, Willie Powell'
Ervin Evan and .Marcellus Mailman
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j spent Suraiay at the Isle of Palms,J
Charleston enjoying: t'ne. surf.
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Miss Eunice Julius of Allendale i
and Miss Carrie Lee Lradlov of'
j?'rangcburg who have been the quests I
j of Mrs. Prank W. Shealy returned to
i'heir homes Monday.
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Mrs. W. !. Johns of Allendale is
visitir.y her daughter Mrs. P. W.
Shoal v.
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-i L. Magnus Sheaiy. one of tne most
I popular and succe.-sfnl young farmers
of the Peak section^ was here on
rj business Monday.
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Mr. G. Holly Sntalv. as good a|
j man as ever lived and a successful:
! nlanter of the upper Hutch Pork 1
f ' . '
\vas here Monday and gave us :i call.
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Miss Slona Case who taught the
Cherokee school last session and one',
j of tiie mos* hcai'tiu'l and attractive'
J young women in the State, is visitM
ing at the home of Mr. and Mr.-, ii.
j < >xner on the Cherokee r?>ad.
! Miss Sarah Meetze has returned
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t 1 .1i-...icrm- <])( sUOMt
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fortnight vi.sitin.ar friends.
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*' Miss Lela Cockerel of Columbia and
Miss Anna Lee Hall of Xew I'.rookj
land are visjtin.a Miss Lizi
".je Miller.
j Miss Thelina Mntier of Tabor, X*.,
: C. is the attractive niiesi of Miss
Vera Carle v.
.L U Youn.ainer has purchased
! |>1;ai; o.i) froni Ilv. John Church
: '. thro i.ah Mr. Joyner who tins
L> hp.-n in l.rrdnutaji for several Mays
.V :ss Aiua! I. I'i?v !" f^u11:t?-r is the
. ry ;<ni-:u live yu< st of net* friend ;im1
j-cin i?Ima 1 Miss M ii'v Susan Jioof.
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i .Mr. i >. F. Slr.iniport. one of the
most sue?-0ssful an<3 progressive bus-j
in ess men of 1'eijnn passed through
!
i Mown yt sterday o:ii out?* '<> Columbia
i 'A vi> :;s a nb i.-ont eilf. j
CENTER UNION
RALLY SATURDAY
Governor Cooper and Other Prcrn
yvi ,? ,, * n: r\?
n nl*L 6il ?' I ii It 21*1 Ci. ? ? I ? ilCr-c
On Grounds
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; ; t ' '< site:* -iiGm :.< ;<< ..n
.. ."iiiiurd--.;-. t Xj..i u>
. e\\:-:
iTv I *;:iun v..ioh olio of
e-"" u*fc-eti\o la
.v. 1 lu.'v.ij ii? i?!w oiw..a.
<:v. it. -A. 1 "0] r. 1:0!:. fiort-tiC-f
Poo. coji"" of the Pi'o.aivsj'.-vo i "armor
I i o:. ! . i i arris .-lau Coaiiiiissor.or of;
A.o'ri.uli urv ami f .1. if ("lofty.
havo acceptor; invpatimis to "e pre -;
should i] :>:romr a raw cor:;;
ami it i: i.oliovow ti al top atlomlancc
V.*i IJ i T lie <;U revrd.
A big pi T.ic dinner Vjli he se": VC'.l
on the irronnds and the Kui.se:-:
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music.
CHILDREN'S DAY AT PKTERS- .
Children's I lay exercises will 1-ej
I-eM ni Peter's Lutheran church oil.
.Sati;runy August 10. Exercises i>y
the children will ho h< M during' the!
me-Vning hours together with an ad-i
dress by the Rev. J. L. Cromer of I
Chapin and at noon a picnic dinner
will he served on the church grounds!
In the afternoon an .address will be!
delivered by Rev. !:. J. Wessinget- ofj
te!i 'Lutheran Theological Seminary j
in Columbia.
The public is cordially invited to j
u 11 en C!.
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SOLDIERS AM) SAILORS ATTENTION!?AMERICAN
LEOTON.
It is earnestly;.* desired That all'
men who served in the Army Navy.'
or 'Marine corps from Lexington coun I
ty ho present at a meeting to bo held!
Thursday evening in the Lexington!
Kigh School building at 7 o'clock, for
the purpose of organizing a pcrma-;
rent post of The American Legion, j
This is not only a lotal county or-;
ganization but a state and national or,
counties in this State have already;
organized and now i'. is op to i:s to!
organize at once.
Julian C. Miller.
Tomii. Post Commander.
Iowa is the corn state. She grew
402f147:(>00 bushels in 1!'is. Illinois J
wos next.
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Mr. W. I?. Huffstettior of Chapin.j
a mighty good farmer^ was in town
yesterday and did not forget to
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pay for Ids paper.
Mr. K. P. Wingard former county j
troast: re r and one "f the bos' men i
that over lived was here Mondnv and|
renewed for it is paper in adv; nr.-.
Miss \V:v. I:i. 'a- !. :<:uvf>n;
ha.s o?i; v- .. . ::o.v.n! to Tnej
Mr. J. I". H:i"P;:;n rood farmer and
citizen Iron: Cud. rt route 1. was It re'
Monday and paid 'or ids : in
advance
Mr. Prod (Crans one of the load
i. moreha :H s s.rid planters of (Ill
' ?<: a eb-ver oi-izvn. was h< . < or.
as. y*r.:ny.
fnrnn r !*:*< : J. was :v S-'t- ?
unlay a:ul khv'.Iy n .*. ? ! i i!
>r. II. i-'. Mat bias, of Ir: :o^ one of
tii" most popular an.I sueressni i pity
sicians in t ii< Stale was he'e yesterday
"n prof. ssjotta! i? .-.
Mr. I.. < "o!e n Srle;:Iy mie ? 1" tile if.'i
diny plant, rs of t h? i ' !; was
lie re "ti business y<-s:? :a i: y : n-i nm w
1 for liis t aper a not her yea".
Ml". M. I.;r.) i<! i I .< \ l:;'-i;
< oi:iit\ ! <?> is t:i: kj y< "'1 ':i
< ' i c'SCO I it t'ity. < i!!< <! in ! > see lis
y?*st'T(l:i\ :i*: 1 ir!:i-\vi-i| i'i?r h
whir!) he s;ivs. j- ;> h-iter l"* r11
home. Mr. L:-'is \ i*-: 1 ini <"!;ii ivrs
am! frieinls in tin IVl'mn soeljnn.
Misses Lea Jen and Kthy! irv. two
;if! rnrt jvc \ounj; nirls from Washington
n;-r visiting thejr araml parents
<*01. and Mrs. M. I>. Harman
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w. >w a a J. % Oi N
a < T f~* T 7C 'T '5 n
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1 lies day. Aitirusi !i<>. is tlir* uny
set jOi'the iirst prmitU'v election
to name a successor to tha late
R;'.0, *('.'? 1c '! l.'.L
sixth district. ami a> Comav.srnaii
Lever the seventh hisThe
campaign will open on in
Colombia on August 12. and the
candidates \vi:i oe m L-ei-xia.0- '?
; CM - \uC,"USc --j.
: I'tVJ- i^LLLL-D* MAN V
worxDKi) t:\ HAcr:
KiOTS !N t fiil AiO)
! V.t ; # July -7.?'i \\o m._n
: and more than '< wort
j v..- : ; in r; t-- ri us here ?>u the
i. ;>.<- 11 > I: i - bathing beach near
* I:c* heart < the colored section of
< :i'i' >eor- . < i arrests have been
!iy J: O! 1' H \V!:0 rer'tOTC'd (> I'll' T Ul;
It;':' i '.lllil.IorC lili.U 1 Vv'O liOl'.I'.-.
stale;;t a beach used
y kotU whit . and nogr<?e?\ A rm:
AVG struck a whiK man with a ro. la
knocking him in the water. When he
i
i J":k ar.tl did not come up white men
a'frsucd the negn?. In a few minutes
rioting became general up ami down
ihe beach, for more than a mile.
? me negro was shot to heath by a
patrolman. Firearms began to pop
inh crowds of scrambling men and
women rushed from the beach toward
the city. Many were attacked as
hey fled. As fast as police rushed
to stop a battle between negroes and
whites at one part of the beach fighting
would break out at another point.
Among the wounded was a white
girl who wore a bathing suit. She
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started to run when, the trouble star
tod but. was wounded by a shot as
ho fled. Two white men in bathing
.'its were ; iso wounded and taken
to hospitals. A number of wounded
rearms were carried away by their
friends and some were reported, dying
in. their homes.
m i: \si: makms k \< t:
(dole \j. I;kasi- yesterday posit Jvoly
announced his candidacy in the
yenevai e!ccti<'n for congress to r"iiI
the vacancy cr?. .tied hy the resigna
ion of (,or.cre.ssinar. Lever. Ho wiil
not yo int'? the primary end advi.se>:
his followers a'.-:, f > refrain t'rotn vet
hn- in the primary that they
may not he hoard to i>;??.:t the
n": - ineo.
. -''ii'uitanooiisdy with his announcement
yesC .* ho issued a k ny:
hy platform in which he says he is
o. : niastiny !y opposed to the lea .cue
ef nations with <onditions as preset.t
t-.j in trie present plan." He is also
opposed to woman suffrage and national
prohihition.
\v*cre lie ekctod in the primary he
would i.?e cheated out of the election
and would yet no relief in an appeal
to the Mate l'ci..O'. ratic executive
eoiiimittec. he charges. "if 1 a<? into
?'ic general e'vctiin ho said. "1 can
ike my fight if there one ne'er'*
' i:o State canvassing hoard, composed
.* S'sTp oihoials ami if they deny nm
rick t>. 1 an appeal to tin* con s
. . :i. laited States, where men
of '-o111 n - who have no personal
or ]?:?! j;':o;.; p-.-j unices against w t
an. pass on t!:e evidence presented
nr. honest square deal."
CO. Chairman Efird Urges
Voters To Register
; '.v.- I1 mocrntlo Vo tgrs ?>f Lex in.- ty.
Mi Account of the resignation of
'onynssman Lover thm'e will ho <>rin;
it: ? ?<-tober an eleet:on
t'> fi*l his nneXpipVi term. h is
\-'e'-'Hinj.'iy important that every
I' nan-! at in the cuanty has his ro.-js
trntion < ? ( ?ifiente t"X roreipt In
! 1 ii' ra i'n.a' two -', earnestly re'
i : y ! < niorrat in tii * enmity
i.n-niat'c seaivh for r-. nj
' : I r rriii-ates ami tax reeeipts
I: I s.-. ;.< ,,, ,.s not fine boih or
ilia ;* t : :: r?t i \ at oi.-e !" 11 -' *
: ?a.r< j <1' t ;< :is'r .ii on ion reu'iswn ipon
'Ti'!}! j< *n t (,'S ilini to the ('oiillty Alltliior
for ;i teitii'ioute of payment of
taxes for 1!MS.
Wo do not know \ hat uin\ happen,
between now ami this election
cause each one rs to ?losire \ny
much to have theso papers.
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^SHERIFF MILLER
i HEADS RAIDING
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Three Liquor Stills Captured Duiing
Past Week, Much Liq;::r
i cund and Arrests Made.
i;.:: . u ifi <i.A j. :LLcr=
located alia i:e-S- ruytJ ?,
; i i; < i i 11 < i; *??I* o i i t l i t.3
i i' I > < :i! y (iuj ]".ja? i lie last v.eOtt,
!"h'M while HI<.*!! ha\ o i c? 11 arrested
! and iH.a ii li?;a?>r :i*'.* 1 boor have ' ecu
, j t i: ,'i (j. >:]: ei" arrests includir.gf
) iiu v. ;i'?: ci ciio <LL iiid uioii arrested,
v. ill !'? t; :i*t? s<nip {; is understood.
!n i< i : -V ' - i' ti:r matter today
| shorin ;d Ih r .-aid laa' reports have
. !-t Oil o":::i!ia 1 v? hi:.; ;Yo:a many sec;
1 ii?ns :'or several weeks; and ti at ' he
?... t l ? . I ? 1 4 H , II w IIM.'/J i.| Uig
county h is but ;i! ]\* begun *(T a:n
; '31;^*- t!> do ;ii> duty." .n said 'and
i Ji'- people \v?t" hav*.- an idea, thai 'hoy
rail o;>ip,y and fragrantly violate the
; ia.w wit hot; i in dug molested mnv as
: wei! have ant'M i.er think cowing. fCr
j we are going to stop it."
r The work will bo < O'Binued ail too
! v. hi it.- until Lexington county :s made
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j a- dry as a powder can.
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111 * 11 j > i \ <; IN lkxingtoy.
Town on Big Boom?.la? 1.. Tapp
ore doing Up Itapidl>.
Lexington is in the midst of a great
} building boom. "Work on the court
| house mprovements continues to go
I forward as rapidly as the material
: can be placed bv the workmen.
Corloy Brothers mammouth build
| inr on ihe old Roof corner, which is
! to be the. homo of the James L. Tapp
; Bo. is being rapidly pushed to com|
plot ion. The walls are going up very
j fast and the carpenters will soon be
i in position to put on the finish
| ing touches. This will be one of the
! best appointed department store
i buildings in the State and will be a
7
| great addition to the appearance of
Lexington's main business block.
I The large warehouse being erect!
od for the DuPre Auto Bo. in the rear
j of the main building to tic used for
Rordson tractors, will soon be ready
J for occupancy. Other buildings are
! being erected in different parts of
I town. There is not a single available
i vacant dwelling house in town and
f
| the demand is steadily growing.
i
dotix o. \\
SKJUOl'SLV 1LIRT
! ???
i .Mr. John < >. Harnian foreman for
the citizens Telephone Co. was paln!
"ally and seriously injured late Wedj
nesday afternoon of last week while
{ repairing a telephone line near Lexj
nuton. .Mr. Harrnan climbed a pole
j to make some repairs and \vhpe rci
moving a broken insulator he ace:1
dentally cut his right wrist near tho
i iiand severing" the tendon that leads
to tho thumb, and suffered severely
j front loss of blood, i Ie was carried,
to a Columbia hospital where an operation
was performed ill an effort
! to save the tendons. The latest repots
from his boiside :ir-* to the effect
in;t lie- is doin;.' as we!! as could ;,e ex
, P'.-rtCo.
THIl.hhbNS DAY AND
rKOTHACTMl) .MK1TIVL.
*
i Childrons Day exercises will be r.eld
Lit Imnn's Chapel Saturday August
-. beginning at iu o'clock .V. r?I. ice
i croani a.nd lemonade will be served
! and the proceeds "\vill .go *'or the
beui'1'it of the crureh. Protracted
meetir.:;' will also '?e-??n the following
Sunday Ausiust ' '> at 11 o'cock A. M.
j Kv? l yltody is invited to attend.
r,oozi:i: ann ju>ozi:r*
The removal .urnounoomont of
i >ts. Boozers tlio well known
Columbia Pontists appear in this issue
where they invito tlner Boxinnton.
frieiais to eal! on thorn. Their now*
. ollioos will he ;-t : I L' M: in jllst 'WOS?
the street froi ire j.iaee where *ke;?*
fatIn r tlu luh '! ?:\ P. 1.. !to??*/.er :-r i<tjced
to;- many years.
C()\(i!M>t'\N l.KVKK T1KRK*
Penuaessman A. V Boy r< arrive;!
{:? !. \ :.a'.on Sunday iaht ami was
In*::' >'vi Uinj^ ' on i< ? it 11 hia
i i< v. ji] f.-tin'n to W; -hins
ton : 1 js wi ( ;< to ].(v j rvsop.t >>n Aii-innJ
!>r. Wirr ! t!te ?utios of n
uiotn-'*>r of !?:o "V-ioi" i- rn: I.o.tn
; TJojr.J.