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?HPMSg?W IIM U Mill lllll ! IIJuliy.?.UKJaw The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday. January 8, 1902. pksgil am) m%m. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. March 30ib is Easter Sunday. The factory pond froze over last i Monday. Today tbe weather is balmy and spring like. Tbe mad dog scare has reached t Prepare your ground for an early spriDg garden. Wise is the man who knows what cot to say to a woman. Freeh Bakers Bread will be found , constantly &t the Bazaar. The man who wants the earth in- : variably gets it?when he dies. Auditor G. A. Derrick paid a flying visit to Columbia last Thursday, j There is a tremendous undercurrent of politics in cflioe seeking circles. : I A nice line of glassware has just been received at Roof's 5 and 10 cent store. Mr. Erby George is arranging to ; put up a shingle mill at his place on j Twelve Mile creek. There are a number of sites where ! granite can be querried to advantage in this neighborhood. Local weather prognosticators affirm that Monday was the coldest morning of the winter. Mr. M. R. Shealy has purchased a lot in Ward Craps, from Mr. J. M. Craps and will erect a dwelling. Mr. Jesse Hallman now occupies the cottage just beyond St. Stephen's cemetery on Corley street. Hon. E. L. Asbill was in town Monday transacting some legal business in which he is enterested. Mr. C. S. Bradford now occupies ! the dwelling on upper Main street j lately vacated by Mr. Jeff Amick. Don't forget that Lesphart & Drafts are selling their entire lot of ! clothing cheaper than ever before. The Misses Wessinger daughters of Mr. Job Weseinger, of Chapin, are visiting the family of Mr. W. P. Roof. Mr. Jeff Amick has moved to the ! Gross old homestead on upper Main j street, lately occupied by the Rev. j W. D. Quick. Mr. John M. Stuart, and his charming young bride, visited the mother ^ 4Via. i? t Vii a i QUU MSIBI B Ul IUO ^tUUUi iu tuic ^/<auc last Sunday. Mr. James Fields has purchased the Field's old homestead on Upper Main street, next to Mr. James E. j Hendrix. Mr. J. Abner Derrick has invested in Lexington dirt by purchasing a ; lot in Ward Craps and will put a dwelling thereon. Dr. James Crosson of Leesville and Mrs. Ton, of Lewiedale, were married on Thursday evening Jan- | uary 2nd, 1902. Get your family and plantation ! supplies from T. B. Aughtry & Co., j Columbia. They sell the most goods for the least money. This editor is anxiously watching the budding of the dogwood and the maple, at which time it is said that fish bite the best. Mr. W. L. Miller has purchased a lot adjoining that bought by Mr. | Derrick, in Ward Craps, and will build a dwelling thereon. Mr. Jake Bickley now occupies the dwelling on Depot street which he recently purchased from the Carolina National Bank of Columbia. Treasurer Shealy gives notice that he will receive taxes without the penalty until March 1st., after which time comes the day of judgments. The State Legislature convenes in finlnmbia on next Tuesday and Mr. John Bell Towill will then experience his first sensation as a law-maker. Mr. J. B. Nunamaker has moved into the house lately vacated by Mr. Bradford on Upper Main street. He j will engage in the saw mill business. ! Mr. Rudolph Snelgrove is now the j mailing clerk in the post office, sue- ! ceeding Mr. Hal Bradford, who re- J signed to accept a position in Savanna, Ga., Mr. "Bob" Leaphart, a student cf the South Carolina College, spent Saturday and Sunday with his pa! rents, Dr. find Mrs. C. E. Leaphart. I Mrs. Eugenia Hendrix, who spent a portioD of the holidays with rela; tives in and around St. Peters has returned home having had a pleasant ; tidfe. Mrs. Andrew Drafts loft for home in Hendsonville, N. C, Monday. She u:_ u? u? u.,? was JOIUCU iu vuiuuiuin yjr uei uuoband, who was returning from a visit to Florida. | Our correspondents will please send us the news regularly from their respective sections. Remember we want only reliable and interesting news items boiled down. A ecrew driver was lost on last Sunday between this place and i Chapin. The name of "J. J. Davis*' is nn it. A reward of 50 cents will be paid for its return to this office. Mr. Jeff Amick has purchased a portion of the Sim Corley old place on the west side of Upper Main | street, and will improve it by the I erection of a handsome dwelling. Let one of your New Year resolu- ! tions for 1902 be to pay for your pa- 1 per in advance. By doing this you can meet St. Peter at the pearly ; gates with a clear conscience. Mr. Walter Hendrix of the enter- ! ! prising firm of Hendrix, Bros., of j Leesville, bis sister and a lady friend, visited the sifter of the former two, Mrs. Jessie Hendrix, Sunday and Monday. We wish to say to the purchasing public that we are selling our clcthiDg at cost rather than carry the stock over for next season. If you j need any thiDg in our line give us a call. Leaphart & Drafts. The family of Mr. Frank Griffith has gone to Columbia to reside. Mr. Hornor has moved to Mr. Griffith's residence on lower Main street and Mr. Sam Long, occupies the dwelling vacated by Mr. Homor. A Representative of the Dispatch will attend the Auditor on his round, and those subscribers who are in arrears are expected to make some kind of a settlement that, is if they expect to receive the Dispatch another year. In performing his duties at the Lexington mill, Mr. C. A. Geiger had the misfortune to get some concentrated lye in his eye. Although the injury was very painful, prompt action in applying antidote the sight of the eye will not be impaired. Don't use shoddy material in the repair of buggies, wagons or other vehicles, but go to T. B. Aughtry & Co'8., Columbia and get the best quality of blacksmith and wheelwright materials for the least money. Mr. Jeff Rawl has accepted a position in the car shops of the South era Railway in Columbia. Prior to moving to that city, Mrs. Rawl has given up house keeping and is living with her mother, Mrs. Laura Monts. The two new four roomed cottages which are being built for Dr. James Harman, on his property known as the Simmon's residence, are nearing completion. They face on the ally devidinghis property from the Estate lands of the late Mrs. Lucinda Drafts. Now is the time to think about pur I cuasmg your guauus ror me uuujiug crops. Lorick & Lowrance, of Columbia inform our readers that they represent the manufacturers of the leading and most reliable brands and are I prepared to fill all orders for standard | or private formulas. Place your orders with them. When two young ladies meet these days, the first question invariably ; asked is. "Have you caught the con: tagion? (the marrige fever). The | answer is, "Have you,?" They then smile and kiss and pass on their ways ; just like two happy dears. A nice line of plain and fancy China and glassware, such as covered butter dishes, cake stands, berry, custard arid jellie dishes, and a variety of other standard articles which I are needed in the household every day, which were left over from the | Christmas trade, will be sold at ; greatly reduced prices at the Bazaar. ' Stops the Cough and Works of ' the Cold. Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets j cure a cold in one day. No cure, no pay. Price 25 cents. The man trussed up so that he can j neither move hand nor foot is in his I helplessness a fair type of many a man i affected by rheumatism. Often the disease only partially disables, and with j crutch and cane the sufferer hobbles ! painfully about. Rheumatism can be cured by the use of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discov] ery. This great blood purifying mediI cinc eliminates the poisons which cause .1 ! T. ; : ine disease. it mtitc.acs tut av.u>uj t?v | the blood-making glands, and ro increases the purity and abundance of the | blood supply, thus giving vigor and j vitality to all organs of the body which | depend for their health on plenty of J pure blood. It builds up the body with i firm flesh instead of flabby fat. The j "Discovery"' contains neither alcohol | nor narcotics. "I had been troubled with rheumatism for twelve vears, so bad at times I could not leave I my bed." writes Mr. R. J. McKuight, of Cades. 1 Williamsburg Co.. S. C. "I was badly crippled. I Tried mauy doctors, and two of them gave | me up to die. None of them did me much I good. The pains in my back, hips and legs (and at times in my head), would nearly kill me. My appetite was very bad. Everybody who saw me said I must die. I took five bottles of the ' Golden Medical Discovery' and four vials of the ' Pellets.' and to-day my health is good after suffering twelve years with rheu- ^ v'SsfiSftH? Mr. R. Cal Moore has directed us to change the address of his Dis patch to Greenwood, S. C., where he and his family will reside in the future. Cal is a clever fellow and an industrious citizen and we regret that he has decided to leave us. Buy your field and garden seed from T. W. Wood & Sons, Richmond, Ya, because they are fresh and reliable and are adapted to this climate. They sell cheaper than the cheapest and will be glad to have you correspond with them before purchasing. By reference to the notice of Mr. j S. M. Roof, chairman of the County Board of Pensions, it will be seen ; that the date on which the Board will ; meet is the 20th instead of the 29th, ; as has been stated. Parties interested j will take notice of the date and meet the Board accordingly. There is no earthly use for any j home in the county to be without an j organ or a piano, when M. A. Malone, | the leading music house in Columbia, ! offers them at such low figures and ! upon such reasonable terms. He i represents none but reputable manui facturers and consequently none but i first class instruments are kept in j stock. I We have dropped a number of the I name9 of those who have failed to ; heed our request for a settlement through careless or neglect from : our book. There will be others done j likewise if they fail to settle by the | time we complete our trip of the ; county with the Auditor. We regret to U3P this drastic measure, but business forces us to do so. I If the old saying, "all the world loves a lover,'1 is true, then the fiction in the Cosmopolitan for January ! should be popular indeed. All the stories vary in treatment, plot and : action, from the charming storv, j "Cupid's Practical Joke," to the strong domestic tragedy, "Her Father's Wife," but all have love for a j central theme. The price of this ex cellent monthly is only 10 cents per number or $1 per annum. Address, : Cosmopolitan, Irvington, New York. Salvation Oil the Best Liniment, j Price, 15 cte; large bottle, 25 eta. | Greatest cure on earth for Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Soreness, Sprains, Backache, Stiffuess, Cuts, Bruises, ! Wounds, Swellings. Burns and Frost! Bites. Salvation Oil kills all pain. ARE YOU SICK. I SUFFERING, AND NEED | ^EEJDICHSTEI? If so, you will find in the Drug and Medicine Department at the Bazaar, Standard Medicines for all Complaints, Diseases, Etc., which will give relief and cure you. AT THE BAZAAR, ! %\ I VX \ 1 /A jjj ' Largest Stock of Buggies and Wa Our Prices the Lowg V.T 1 jy - x vx A ^ 1115 PLAINT STREET, COLUMI ! Fehrnftrv 14?lv SANTA CLAUSE Has left over from the great gift distribution during the Christina mon \ A11UU ? I h P" J with instructions to rush them of regardless of their value. In tlii j stock can be found many useful and l>eautifnl articles suitable for holiday, weddiug and anniversary presents. An inspection of this line is respectfully invited. The stock consist in part of Plain and Decorated CHINAWARE AND GLASSWARE DOLLS AND TOYS, and many other articles of every day use. This sale is the opport' nity of a life time to get many standard goods for a little money. THE BAZAAR x-Eosxira-T-oiT. s. c. I ! GUT PRICES ON ' We have reduced the prici | on our entire stock of Clothinj OK -V-V r\it nAVI + TXTg Hnn'f. want, tt fC U |JCI UUJ1U. TV V V1VM V ?v W carry over anything and wil sell at prices lower than ever. . PANTS! PANTS! PANTS ^^881 * Guaranteed as to tit and finish. Slim ^fy stouts and regular sizes at price vc Suspenders, Collars and Cuffs, Umbrella: ~^" fjjf |i ~^(|. Silk and Linen E \ndkerchiels Clothin MKjffr-. p|iL /jrSMfy Underwear, Dress Shirts. Jlfen's Suits from $3 00 to $1G 00. Youth'8 Suits from $2 5-0 to $8 00. Children's Suits from $1 00 to So 00. -- ' m ?l-^ fK T 1 _ Hamilton-oarnart s yeie oraiea wveraxis Yours for Trade, i LEAPHART & DRAFTS, LEXINGTON, S. C, September 11. LEAD! ^ gons in the State. * st. A Vlule Co,, \ 5IA, S. C. * fIT'S I SO [ J I y 1 g The way some people buy? g 1 ? think only of the price and never g ] Ll" o< consider quality. Here you get g J a happy combination. g 1 8 I , 2 A QUANTITY OF QUALITY. ? J a, (a | A LITTLENESS OF PRICE. | " 1H. 1. OSWALD, I | LEXINGTON. S. C. g $ September 26. $ LEXINGTON MAKKET, CORRECTED WEEKLY BY THE MERCHANTS. ^ Bacon Hams, per ft 12 .1 Sides. " " 11 " Shoulders. " 10 Butter, per ft. 20 Ekks, per dos ir> I Turueys. per lb h a 10 j Geese, per pr &r> a 40 1 Q Chickens, per head 10 a 25 ^ Beeswax, per ft 15 a 20 r Beef, per ft 10 a 12X~ 3 Pork, " " 10 a 12y$ 3 Tallow, per ft 4 a 5 i Lard, per ft 12 1 Flour, per cwt .. 225 a 273 * Corn, per bu 100 1 I Peas, ' " 95 Oats, " " so Fodder, por cwt 73 a SO Sweet Potatoes, per bu 50 Rice, per lb 4 a 6 ! COTTOX MARKET. Lexington.?Middling 7 Columbia,?Middling 7K. Charleston?Middling 7\. s? Augusta.?Middling 7J? )U NAVAL STORES. Savannah, yesterday's market Spirits 4 j Turpentine, firm 37' j cents. Rosin, firm. ^ 5 Or. G. E. Leap hart, j ' ' ^ AND i Fire eid File tens flpi, -< LEXINGTON, S. C. a ! I RESIDENT AGENT FOR THE NEW YORK LIFE ^ THE STRONGEST INSURANCE COMPANY ON EARTH. Persons desiring a policy written in the above strong insurance company should notify me and I will call upon them at their homes if preferred. f .........