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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, iuly 23,1902. PENCIL AND SCISSORS. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Watermelons are plentiful and the youDg gamin is happy. Hon. A. Frank Lever paid a flying visit to his headquarters Monday. Work is being pusbed on me buildings for the new planing mill of Roof & Barre. Alonzo B. Quattlebaum is announced for the office of County Commissioner. Thursday and Friday were undoubtedly the hottest daya of the summer. M. E. Rich has revoked the power j of attorney heretofore given Mr. | Green B. Rich. ) For Bcme unexplained reason the Danville post-office in Black Creek has been discontinued. Refresh yourself these hot days by calling at the Bazaar fountain and getting a cool drink. Mr. S. C. Goodwin announces that he will serve an excelent barbecue at Gaston August 13th. Beautiful butterflies are already flitting about getting ready for their migration to the picnic tomorrow. There are many fair visitors in town, called here to attend the picnic nt Barre's upper mill tomorrow. Nice, sweet toilet soap, end the best cologne and finest extracts can be found at the Bazaar. Tomorrow the young people will enjoy themselves at their annual outing at Barre's upper mill. The friends of Mr. G. Alex Guingnard announce him as a candidate for the House of Representatives. Mrs. George Shirey, of Ella, went to Columbia yesterday to consult a specialist on diseases of the eye. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Digests what you eat. There should be a large crowd in town Monday to hear the Senatorial candidates discuss national politics. All nersons interested in the estate __ of Jesse S. Swygert will see an important notice elsewhere in this issue. A refreshing shower for about three days and a half would be very aoceptable in this part of the vineyard. Williams & Eirby announce that they will serve a barbecue at Brookland Park on campaign day, August 16th. The candidates for United States - Senator will be with us Monday. Come out and hear what they have to say for themselves. Read the barbecue Dotice of Wingard & Kleckley which will be given near Midway School House near this place on August 23rd. See the change in the advertisement of the Kaufmann Drug Co., and when you want turnip seed inquire about their seed. The county campaign day at Brookland is August I6tb, and on that day Gunter & Lybrand will furnish an up-to-date barbecue. In the announcement of the death of Mr. L. W. Lancaster his age should have been 84 years instead of 94 as it pppeared last week. Mr. Ro83 Mitchell, formerly of Leesville, but now holding a position at the penitentiary in Columbia, was in town last week and gave us a call. It is expected that the building of the Leesville cotton seed oil mill will be completed by August loth, in amHrr~io VionrUa thisa uAnra r?mn. HiUiV W WMMVCAV J A new supply of ginger ale, pineapple, sarsaparilla and other delicious flavors, on ice, at the Bazaar fountain. Call and try a bottle. A new post office has been estab lished at Caughman A Sons saw mill, on the Perry extension of the Southern railway, and is called Macon. Mr. John Cook, with some members of his family, of Aiken visited his brother, Mr. Ed. Cook, near Providence last week. They passed through town yesterday on their return home. The rock and other materials for j buildiDg the abutments for the new I steel bridge over Twelve Mile Creek ' on the Orangeburg road, are being i hauled. Misses Margaret, Leckie and Bar- j ! nette Spratt, of Chester, and Miss j Frances Bawl, of Lykesland, are : visiting Misses Leila and Mae Delle Barre. I The contractors commenced work ; yesterday on the stone abutment for the bridge across factory pond on the road leading from this place to the depot. ^ i senator onarpe may uui lsvd iuc sharpest gaffs but he can crow the 1 loudest and the longest and will probably win the fight.?Edgefield Advertiser. The excursion from Columbia to Augusta advertised to take place on July 31st has been postponed to a future day for reasons koown to its promoters. Magistrate F. P. Shealy has jus; I committed to jail Lawrence ColemaD, colored, charged with forgery. The warrant was sworn out by Mr. L. C. j Hartley, of Batesburg. ! Miss Burtha, the charming and j accomplished daughter sf Prof. A. J. Boatwright, of near Leesville, is vieitingat the home of Mr. W. P. Roof in this place. The blacksmith and wheelwrights' materials sold by T. B. Augthry & i Co., Columbia, gives entire satisfaction to workmen and patron alike, be- j cause they are the best and the best are the cheapest. When you come to the campaign meeting Monday bring along that dollar or so you are due to the Dispatch. If yon are not coming be 6ure to send it by some neighbor I who is. Mr. A. L. Hook has our thanks for a watermelon of the Eradford variety. In connection with this we would j remind our melon growers that we j are offering a year's subscription to! the Dispatch for the largest melon ' and six months subscription for the sweetest. The St. Matthew's correspondent of the News and Courier under date of July 16th, says, among other things: "Congressman A. F. Lever will carry Orangeburg county by a safe msjoiity.v Hurrah for Lever! Three cheers for Orangeburg!! The cheapest place on earth for plantation and family supplies is at T. B. Aughtry & Co., Columbia. They are headquarters for hay, graiD, flour bacon, lard, sugar ard coffee, and you will save money by making your purchases there. The chain gang ha3 completed its work on the new road leading from this place to Irmo. The gang passed through town last Monday on its way to Red Bank Creek, where it will remain a few days end from thence it will sojourn awhile in the district of which Commissioner Hallman has charge. Mr. George W* Pound, one of the leading citizens of the Swansea section, was in town yesterday. He L il 1_ * i! _ reports me crops in ms section as looking fine, notwithstanding they are needing rain. The people, he says, are paying more attention to industrial questions than they are political ones, consequently politics are quiet. By reference to our advertising columns it wilt be 3een that the road hands are ordered out by Supervisor Craps to do work on the public road.,. This is a good time of the year to perform this duty which is due the State. The country people are not busy with their farm work and the earth is dry so that all things are favorable to do this work thoroughly. Information "Wanted. k 1 ! ^ . fit ,a.ny person snowing or a iatner, son, husband, brother or frieDd that was killed or died while in the service of the Confederate States and whose name has not been placed on the Confederate Monument at this place, will please notify either of the undersigned at this place of the fact and steps will be taken to have said name or names placed upon the tablet reserved for said purpose. M. D. Harman. J S. Derrick. Jas. E. Hendrix. Lexington, July 21, 1902. j IS THE TIME TO fit 4 urn I S LAi\ I! I j AND THE PLACE TO BUY IS AT THE | ALL VARIETIES. j ! I7STZT 11 f? FRUIT TREES ' fe W That Grow and Bear Fruit, \ Write for our 60 page ili lustrated Catalogue and 40 ; page pamphlet, "How to z Plant and Cultivate an Orchard," Gives you that information you have so long vranted; tells you all about V-4' those big red apples, lueious peaches, and Japan plums with their oriental sweetness, all of which you have often /.$ wondered where the trees ?* ~A came from that produced them. mm EVERYTHING GOOD IN 'Sgjfe.i FRUITS. ^ r:.i' Unusal fine stock of SILVER J - r!t MAPLES,young, thrifty trees ' ~1L o tK smooth and strai ght, the kind VjX,. that live and grow off well. No old, rough trees. This is the.most rapid growing mapl? ftnd one of the mostbeautiful shade trees. Write for prices and give Km&f listof wants< &tT Fnri T. indlov NiiFSPfV Pa * , IUU lilUUll/J iiumuj vvt! Pomona, N C. ^ Dots from Irmo. To the Editor of the Dispatch: | Through the efforts of Mr. Eiias 1 F. Metze, with the assistance of Capt. ! J. H. Counts and others, a special i excursion party of over two hundred ! was made up to go to Hyatt's Park j ! in a grand Sunday school picnic on j | July 18th. The railroad furnished a | ! epecial train at the very low rate of \ | twenty-five cents for the round trip | I The street car management carried j i them to Hyatt's Park and returned j | them around the belt for only a dime j i each. Everybody seemed delighted j i | with the trip. j Messrs. Willie Shealy and Nome ; ; Metze have made preparations to go | to Clemson College at the opening of ' j next session. | Messrs. T. A. Chaffin and Keith j Haltiwanger of Chapin, and the I Misses Ballentine came to Irmo on j the 17th and joined the excursion on | the 18th. Miss Louise Chapman returned j Saturday from a visit to relatives and j friends in Newberry county, i July 21,1902 H. Far Away. Mr. R. F. Able, who has for a - t 1 i number of years Deen in me impioyI ment of the government at Washington, his duties being in the Auditor's office, has been transferred to a similar service in the Philippines with headquarters at Manilla. Mr. Able was born and raised near Leesville I in this county, his father being Mr. John G. Able, a highly respected and public spirited citizen. The well wishes of the friends of Mr. Able follow him to his far away home. \ \\ f V~*v- ""7"1 ,'V; .r.V; --'w '/1' I: ,-C v i' v .<? h ' //" \ ? /' > * ? /\. \ iU V/<?^ \ /AfYS?? V / V v V x? KV' Largest Stock of I Ol 1115 PL F^brnarv 14? 1v Wofford College, > SPARTANBURG, S. C. H. N. SNYDER, M. A., PRESIDENT. Full Colkge Courses. Favorable surroundings. The best influences. Necessary expenses lrooi S1G0 to S175 ! tor the year. For catalogue or other iulormation, apply to J. A. GAME WELL. Secretary. WQFFORD COLLEGE FITTING SCHOOL SPARTANBURG, S. C. Elegant new building. Careful attention to individual student. Board and tuition for year, S110. All information given by A. M. DuPRE, Head Master July 9, 1902. P?1L Mll'lnru Anorlnmu OUlilll bdSUIilld iviiuidiy Huaucniyj ONE VACANCY IN THE STATE BENeficiary Scholarship is to be awarded on competitive examinations, lor Lexing- fl ton county. Blank forms of application should be applied for at once to Col. C. S, Gadsden, Chairman Board of Visitors The applications, fully made out. must be in the hands ; of the Chairman on the 31st of July in order to receive attention. , C. S. GADSDEN, I Chairman Board of Visitors. July 9.1002. 3w37. VIRGINIA COLLEGE For {YOUNG LADIES, Roanoke, Va. OPENS SEPTEMBER, 18, 1902. ONE of the leading Schools for Young Ladies in the South. New buildings, pianos and equipment. Campus ten acres. Grand mountain scenery in Valley of Virginia, , _ .rr~, SCroup and Whooping Cough.i i I Every bottle guaranteed. Nol | I Cure. No Pay. Price 50c. &$ I.I BTria^ottl^ree^^^^^^^^l ! Notice. All persons are hereby for- j bidden to trespass upon my lands, i known as the Herbert Spires' Old Place, in any manner whatever, as I will enlorce the law against all such trespassers. NOEL SHARPE. July 1th, l'J02. 4w38. | famed for health. European and American teachers. Full course. Conservatory advantages in Art, Music and Elocution. Students irom thirty States. For catalogue address , MATTIE P. HARRIS, President. Roanoke, Va. June 25th. 1902?8w40. , THE STATE OP SOUTH CAROLINA, |" COUNTY OF LEXINGTON. By Geo. S. Draft3, Esq , Probate Judge.. : WHEREAS, SAMUEL B. GEORGE, j . C. C. C. and G. S , made suit to me, j to grant him Letters of Administration of J the Estate of and effects of Rosa, Sallie and Elizabeth Amick; ,] These are, therefore, to cite and admon- ! i ish all and singular the kindred and creditors of the said Rosa, Sallie aud j Elizabeth Amick, deceased, that they 1 be and appear, before me, in the Court j of Probate, to be held at Lexington | C. H., S. C.. on the eighteenth day of j ! August, 1902, next, alter paDiicauoa i j hereof at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to 1 show cause, if any they have, why the said I ; Administration should not be granted. ! 1 j Given under my hand, this 8th day of I July, Anno Domiui, 1902. GEORGE S. DRAFTS, J. P. L. C. Published on the 9th day of July, i 1902, in the Lexington Dispatch. Gwio . Thousands Saved By jDUKOGnral! Th is wonderful medicine posi-l Itively cures Consumption, Coughs? ; I Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, Pneu-1 i amonia, Hay Fever, Pleurisy, La-i ' Brininne Hoarseness. Sore Throat,! | ' \T\ pspiM "\ \ A M ' l^?' \ S\ \ / j i->^''';.>-'''5P \ p \ \'/ J *if'%"i'"-e~* %;I ! \ ?> L / /' ' . ', '. C" \ I v \ j ^;;yv>\<! \ j / \ M ^vi/l-V'-V'.Hl! v ^4:mm i ; :.;r, ,f-r" ifcr.V.- *"' *> - -'-'AV-' - t ~.r>T.T""-~ . te" i"> ?>"?? r. ? t*'* .' , \ ?/ V, .! 'js:. ' : !,* .\.i-* 'r '."C J-?r4..: ' J [ . iV -V-; ' -i" ?'*/ : y. ...' ; < '' *} ' " -j .* *? 1 * '%> ~'(V *-./. ? 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In order to rush them off we have made our PRICES VERY CHEAP Hilton's Life for the I ANDREW CRAWFORD Liver and Kidneys attorney at law, strengthens weak kid- COLTmEU- scniwe , T>RACTICES IN THE STATE AND ll"j X Federal Courts, and offers his profes| sional services to the citizens of Lexington ! County. IIINTIIROP COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP! 0ctobe? 18~ly' AND j EHRi^EJ PARKER'S j HAIR BALSAM ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS. 'PHE EXAMINATIONS FOE THE Fvacant scholarship in Wintbrop Col- j EWTT ^i13! ? lege and for the admission of new students will be held at the county court house on . T..U11,!. ?t <> ? m I XX1 I 4-r\m 7 m T -l+VkfAM rnutljr, -Jul} uiu, <Ai/ ./ ... ^. Applicants must not be less than fifteen AiliUUil O U11C 1U1 When scholarships are vacated after July fill ft XjlTT'ftT' ?& T1 H H I ltb, they will be awarded to those making UAA^ JUA V CA CtllLL .XL ILL the highe-t average at this examination. -n ATrrt _ '11 The next session will open September 17, I1"VQ AAfXlI CUI^G 1902. # For futher information and a catalogue, 0 yST30133JQ, PRESIDENT D. B. JOHNSON,^ May 23, 1902. Kock Hill. S. b, JAMES HARM AN, - S"crx^a-^c^T, / ? ?3ZmT02STS I LEXINGTON, S. C? | 1 (Office in rear of the Conrt House.) 9 All All Alinr TNFORMS THE PUBLIC THAT HE I l?o 1 11 A a will be in his office every Friday for the y villifl purpose of doing dental work in all its I # branches. ^ A SYRUP. March 19, 190-2. ly. unique?uniiSB auj uma wuj^u pojjo- . 9 ration. The quickest to stop a cough and j^j QTIPQ to remove soreness from the lungs. 25c. THE MURRAY DRUG CO., T DO HEREBY FORBID ALL PERCOLUMBIA S C sons irorn hiring or aiding Ritck Good_____ wine in violating contract that I have with For Sale at THE BAZAAR. hini. DR. JAMES HARM AX. Aug. 18?ly. July 8, 1902, 3w37. K