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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, December 18. 1901. j ! PENCIL MO SCISSORS. | Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. How i9 your wood pile? The price of eggs remain high. j Next Wednesday is Christmas. ^ ^ ? " ? ? ?n 1 y ml r V'Uri^iujaB uaue 10 jumj. Appearances now indicate a lively Christmas. The turkey gobbler will soon cease to gobble. Last Monday was pay day at the i factory. No dances are reported for the ! holidays. Farmers should still continue to j sow grain. Don't celebrate Christmas by getting 4tboozy." Mr. W. P. Roof has returned home from a trip up North. Read Dr. Talmage's sermon on the third page of this issue. While em*oviner Tour Christmas m w ?? * dinner remember the poor. The Bszaar is tbe place to buy good things to eat for Christmas. Make the little ones happy by ! giving them a good Christmas. There will b9 no Christmas trees ; by the Sunday schools in town. Big bargains for a small sum of money, at Leaphart & Drafts'. The Lutheran congregation is putting a heater in their church. Give a man your skim milk and he j will kick for a share of your cream. It is pleasing to note that all the ' industries of Lexington are thriving. Buy you a Christmas suit, overcoat or pants from Leaphart & ; Drafts. The average man doesn't worry much about the poverty of his neighbor. The Dispatch wishes its subscribers a merry Christmas and a happy New Year. The dispensary will probably do j the largest business in town during the holidays. Call at E. A. Eoof s 5 and 10 cent store when you go to buy your Christmas goods. Small grain, which was sown early in the season is coming up nicely and is looking fine. The kind of garments women ' < it- - -1 1 _il_ speas oi ia ice piurai are musuy mo bind they don't speak of. Farmers hereabouts report that the cold wave has done considerable injury to the oat crop. Boys remember you will find fireworks of all kinds and fire crackers to no end, at the Bazaar. The small boy and the large cannon cracker will be much in evidence from now until after the holidays. Clerk Samuel B. George applies for a final discharge, as administrator of the estate of Elijah Wingard. a 1 r\f olrlicV* V>cfo (JUSt ICUCUCU a il/l Ui Ditjiicu uaw, umbrella?, etc., for Xmas. Leaphart & Drafts. County Treasurer, Frank W. Shealv and family have moved to town and ; occupy the rooms in the j lilor's bouse. 1 The committee which is raising funds to put an iron fenc9 around St ( Stephen's cemetery is meeting with ; success. . Next year the Dispatch will be sent 1 only to prompt, paving subscribers We prefer to work for a less number j and get our money. Mr. Samuel Steel, who has been i for sometime in Atlanta, Georgia, < J: i ! under tne treatment 01 a meuica: i specialist, has returned home much improved under the treatment. He is now at Mr. I. D. Roof's. $20 00 a month to Ladies and Gentlemen for an hour or two's work each j day. Send self addressed envelope for particulars. No fake in this. Miss Mamie Jumper, SpriDgfield, S. C. As a special accommodation to the taxpayers of Brcokland, Treasurer Frank TF. Shealy went there Satur- j day and opened his books. He issued between eighty ana 10U re- , ceipts. Buy your Christinas at the Bazaar. j Baby's bind.* How many a woman dates a life of chronic invalidism from baby's birth. She tries "different doctors and different medicines" with lit- : ^ tie benefit. Then, ; fortunately her 3t- ; JfigipEgtl tention is called to ^ ^el"ar^a^^e curcs use of Dr. Pierce's ^ tion, and she gives lilt, *'ie medicino a trial. ' Sg* Her experience is ^iat ninety-eight , \ women out of every Wfjt0 / u \ jy hundred who use 8&r \<j> \psc "Favorite Prescription" for womanly tically painless. It gives the mother strength to nurse her child. It cures diseases peculiar to women and cures them permanently. There is no alcohol, opium, cocaine or j any other narcotic in " Favorite Prescrip- j tion." It is purely a vegetable prepara- j ! tion and cannot disagree with the weak- i est constitution. j i Mrs. Emerson Allen, of Dorset. Ontario Co., Ont.. writes: "I can truly say that I think Dr. Pierce's medicines the best 1 "have ever used I was in very poor health for a long time, dating 1 from the birtn of my little girl. I tried different doctors and different medicines. I derived very . much more benefit from your medicines than from any other I have ever used. I took four bottles of ' Favorite Prescription ' and three I bottles of ' Golden Medical Discovery.' and I always keep the ' Pellets' in the house." i Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical ' < Adviser, paper bound, is sent free on ' , receipt of 21 one-cent stamps to pay expense of mailing only. Address Dr. j 1 R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y. j Parties coming to town to pay ] taxes, should not forget before leaving home to put a do lar or so in their J ] pocket for the Dispatch, and by no i i means forget to call at the office < when here and plank it down. ! j Mr. W. J. Duffie, a prominent bookieller of Columbia, d-ed yesterday. He was well and favorably known in j this county having had bosiness re- j lations with o ir people for a number ; of years! i All parties indebted to me will please pay me some money immedi- ' ately, as I am compelled to have some. Dr. C. E. Lesphart. Judge James M. Smith, of Columbia, is reported as being seriously ill at his home in that city. Mr. Smith, j is a native of Lexington and his many friends hope that he may weathtr the storm and be restored to health, j . Meetze & Son wishes to inform the public that they propose to furnish | them with first class Christmas j goods at a lower price than they can j buy anywhere else. D^n't fail to see their stock, as it embraces a full line of first class goods. County Treasurer Shealy is rushed with business these days receiving taxe6 from belated tax payers but he j baa is business well in hand and is meeting the demands of the "rush" with promptness and dispatch. Vi TTirtto n<OT ao flin f trr? x/uiu xxivoa ouu x/c t uv ^ tuo inu great weather prognosticated predict unusually severe weather for the balance of the year, and the local weather prophets confirm these predictions, hence they are bound to come to pass. The large and handsome stock of Christmas goods at the Bazaar must be seen to b9 appreciated. There ! are presents for the old and young ; and the big and little. Everybody ; is invited to call and inspect this i stock. Moil Aarficv Tl r* Rlno AfAim foin mail +jjl uuuiuiu Joe." Harman, made his first trip to the new post office known as Stall yesterday. Now that the service has been started we hope that the people will show their appreciation of the accommodating spirit of Uncle Sam by liberally patronizing it. Notice the change in the advertisement of the Mutual Carpet Co, Columbia. They are offering some j extraordinary inducements to the j Christmas trade and propose to give away a beautiful rug. For particu- : lars see advertisement. They have i a large and varied stock from which to make your selection. "We are indebted to the Southern ! Pacific Railroad Company for a ! beautiful colored engraving of the "Grizzly,'' one of the big trees in ; Mariposa grove, Yosomite valley, | California. A copy of this beautiful engraving can be secured by sending j 10c in stamps to James Horsburg, Jr., A. G. P. A G. A., Southern Pa- j eific Company, San Francisco, Cal. j Stops the Cough and Works off the Cold. | Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets j cure a cold io one day. No cure, no \ pay. Price 25 cents. It K9eps t he Feet Warm and Dry Ask to-day for Allen's Foot Ease, ? powder. It cures Chilblains, Swol leD, Sweating, Sore, Aching, Dam; feet. At all druggists and thot stores, 25c. For Sale. I have two very fine, well broken oxeDP, four years old, weighing each 1200 pound. Any party needing s very fine yoke of oxen can apply tc me. C. 0. Corley, Gpd New BrooklaDd, S. C. The reliable dry goods house oi Wm. Piatt, Columbia, is full of the choicest goods in his line. He sells the best line of goods for prices consistent with quality and when yoi purchase dry goodp, notions and mil linery from him you can feel assured that you have got you money's worth Rev. J. G. Graichen, pastor of St Stephen's church, Lexington, S. C has returned from a visit to his nativ< hnme. Winchester. Va. During hit stay there he preached in the Pres byterian church by invitation of thai congregation, and his sermon wai given special mention and highly commended by the Evening Star, one of the daily newspapers of that hos oitable and remarkably interesting r ? city.?Lutheran Vttkor. Lovers of good dress will be de lighted to learn that Leapbart ? Drafts have an up-to date line oi fashionable clothing in all the correct styles, beautiful neckware, serviceable overcoats, and everything in the gents' furnishing line which are just tbe most appropriate Christmas present to a genteman from a lady Call and see this &tock. Last week we made mention thai Representative Lever's name did noi appear on any of the House commit tees. We made this statement aftei a careful persual of the list as it ap peart d in the daily papers and die uot find it. Since then we have re ceived the Congressional Record anc find that he is on too important com mitteee, namely: Railroads and ca nals and private land claims. In thinking about what presents t( * * i *_ _ i 1 give tne memoere 01 your nouBeaoic at Christmas remember that no mon appropriate or acceptable presen! can be had than a nice, warm, com fortable and well made pair of shoes For the best and most fashionable shoe, in the latest style or cut, shape and toe, go to "Lever's, The Shot Man of Columbia, and he will sel you shoes so cheap that you will b< astonished. Parties desiring the Home anc Farm sent with the Dispatch mus send 25 cents, cash in advance. To select your nice Fanm Articles for Christmas. Th< Bazaar has just receivec and placed upon the shel ve: a large and handsomely as sorted line. Dolls, We have ; large stock o Dolls which w< mtff have s e 1 c c t e < JcIsZ with extra care /xv little one: // / \ N?* will lw? 1llP5!S(>< ,v with them. Ir \J\J this gtoek an H many of the tin \ r est Frencli doll? as well as tin cheaper grades All sizes. Toys. Toys. Toys, We have anything in this lint you want, and will, therefore, 1101 attempt to enumerate. We invite you to call, inspect this line anc 1 - nuiKC your wiatiun. Fruits, INiits. Etc. We are headquarters for these goods, as well as for plain ane to nnr Wlien von wanl KUIV > VlUivuv. . ? goods iii these lines call at. The Bazaar. STILL ) ) I Largest Stock of B j Oui f ' ! Gregoi~yr j 1115 VLA | J Febrnarv 14?lvJ ' ! fHPIgTM IS A PAIR OF E 'I | r | | WE HAVE A BARGAIN" I j ! QUALITI 1 | I 1 IT WILL PAY YOU TO CI " ! OUR STOCK BEFC - i i NO CUSTOMER WAN1 I CAN LEAVE 01 WITHOUT HAVING HIS 3 J McCREERY 1 MAIN AND BLAND] J COLUMBIA, j October?ly.tc 1 b i . ? * A I ' NECKWEAR. "VVe wish to state to the ladies that 3 when selecting Xmas 'gifts for men ] ! that we carry the handsomest and s ! choicest line of the most stylish ties in town. These goods make appro- ^ ?u? 1:? riTAQonfq anrt will be i jjrifckit; uuiiuaj - ? I greatly appreciated by your men folk. An up to date line of i! OVERCOATS, H i| g }. j 1 j Hamilton-Carhart's C i Yours for Trade, LEAPHART & LEXINGTOr i September 11. IN THE | uggies and Wag< r Prices the Lowes = Rhea A lI3St STREET, COLUMBIA IAS PRESENT < I llankets. | * i iOT OF HANDSOME j ES. : i i lll and examine ; IRE BUiLNli. ; TNG BLANKETS JR STORE WANTS SUPPLIED. 3R01HEBS, bi'JttHiHi rs, S. C. i i ispenders, Collars and Cuffs, Umbrellas, i ate, Silk Handkerchiefs j Linen Handkerchiefs, oaerwear, Dress Shirtp, . Clothing. j Men's Suita from S3 00 to SlG.00. j Youth's Suits from $2 50 to 88 00. i ] Children's Suits from $1 to $5. NTS! PANTS! PANTS! : anteed as to fit and finish. Slims, ,8 and regular sizes at price you ] want. |; A new supply of ! < ViNTER CLOTHING ! just been received and is now sady for your inspection. We have suits from 75 cents up. i J ( lelebrated Overalls. 1 i i ( I DRAFTS. i, S. C. 1 1 LEAD! * 3ns in the State, t. lule Co., L, S. C. K ft JIT'S! SO | i I Y | 0< X> <x x> ^ The way some people buy? g " , $ think only of the price and never g ?< consider quality. Here you getg $ a happy combination. g I | & A QUANTITY OF QUALITY, g | A LITTLENESS OF PRICE. | |H. L. OSWALDj ? LEXINGTON- S. C. g $ September 26. ^ NOTICE. All persoms having claims against the Estate of m. Josephine Bartlev. deceased, will present same dcly ittcsted to the ucdersigoed. and all indebted to said estate will make immediate payment to. n. r. bartley, Administrator. > December 3, 1001,?3w6 Final Discharge. VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL ini persons interested that i will apply to ;ae Hon. Geo. S. Drafts, Judge of Probate n and for the County of Lexington, State )f South Carolina, on the 27th day of Deleoiber 1901. lor a final discharge as Adninistrator of the Estate of J. Press Linder, deceased. C. B. LINDLEH, Administrator. November 27. 1901. 4w6. LEXINGTON MARKET, CORRECTED WEEKLY BY THE MERCHANTS. Bacon Hams, per i~ " 8ides. " " m Shoulders. " 10 Butter, per ft. 20 E&srs. per doz 20 TurKeys. per lb ... s a 10 Seese. perpr 35 a 40 thickens, per head 10 a 25 Beeswax, per ft 15 a 20 M Beef, per ft 10 a 12'* Pork, " " 10 a 12>1 Tallow, per ft 4 a 5 Lard, per ft 11 4 Flour, perewt .. 200 a 250 X Dorn. perbu 95 ^ Peas. " " 95 3ats. '* " 75 Fodder, per cwt tt, a so Sweet Potatoes, per bu -'h) i a t\ nice, per COTTON MARKET. Lexington.?Middling 7K. Columbia.?Middling 7J*. Charleston?Middling t7:. Augusta.?Middling ?'? NAVAL STORES. Savannah, yesterday's market Spirits Turpentine, firm 36 cents. Rosin, iirm. See the Nice Presents, Etc., at the BAZAAR, before you purchase and you will Save Money. i