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-. V*. ' - * . I * ^ ;v ) v-i ;'.: >/ * > ? Stepresentatiee newspaper. Buyers Lexington and the Borders uf the Surrounding Bounties Lifce a Blanket. VOL. XXXII. LEXINGTON, S. C., WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1902. NO. 49 ! ~GLOBE DRY GOODS COMPANY, ~ T77". HL. iv?C^TC2Z^:on^r, JE., lOSiO MAIN STREET, - COLUMBIA. S. C, | : v Solicits a Share of Your Valued Patronage. Polite and Prompt Attention. October 13tf AS ELE9ANI ASSORTMENT | I OF LASXES j I $1.50 AND ! $2.00 , snnpfi Tke kind usually soldatSOcts. a pair more. COME IN - AITS j LOOK I. I Em if you doa't f want to buy. j I LEVER, j I "THE SHOE MAN," 1603 Main Street, I s . j \ COLUMBIA, - S. C. I Feb. 6?ly. C. M. Eftrd. F. E. Dreheb EFIRD & DREHER, Attorneys at Law, LEXINGTON, C. H., S. C. WILL PBACTICE IN ALL THE Courts. Business solicited. Ont member of the firm will always be at office Lexington, S. C. , June 17?6m. Albert M. Boozer, Attorney at Law, COLUMBIA, C. Especial attention given to business entrusted to him by his fellow citizens o Lexington county. Office: 1316 Main Street, upstairs, cpposi e Van Metre's Furnituie Store February 28 ?tf. i DR. F. C. GILMQRE, ' . DEUTIST, Located at no. 1510 main street. over Husemann's Gen Store, Columbia. 8. c., where he will be glad to see his former as well as new patients. Dr. Gilmore will be at Drafts Hotel in TjBTincrton on Tuesdav and Wednesday. September 14th and 1 th. to accommodate { patients who find it inconvenient to call at i his Columbia office. January 23, 1901?tf. J t 0 The Mutual f. EVERYBODY IC TROUBLE TC o matter what you want we hare it, I iDgB. Everything n Shades, Carpets, Rugs, Linoleums, Mc and if we can't supply you we wil from 7 a. m II&*All cash sales of $10 and o' MUTUAL Cj 1517 MAIN ST., < S. C. Telopicas 245, | i Leosvill? Notes. To the Editor of the Dispatch: The annual convention of the W. C. T. U W88 held here Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Delegates from all over the State were in attendance and a very profitable and enjoyable meeting was held. Dr. A. C. Wilkins assisted by Revs. White and Wright are conducting a protracted meeting at the Baptist church. Dr. Macy will lecture in the Coli mi j :_m. Tkio lege xuursua^ uigub, iuc AXOV. ium is the first of the many attractions afforded by the Lyceum The work on Rev. J. Austin's new brick store on Main strret is progressing nicely. We are glad to report all of the sick in town much better. If nothing prevents we will have four Rural Free Delivery routes ! leading out from here in a few weeks. | Oct. 13, 1902. Sol. Echoes from Lorena. To the Editor of the Dispatch: Sow oats and have plenty of food next summer. Cotton is about all gathered and the majority part of.it has passed the' market. Corn is being gathered at a rapid rate and the yield is good. Mr. Cephus Sease is crowded out at his cane mill and there is no end to "etickemfast," though it is a fair price yet. A certain young man in this neighhood went to see his best girl sometime ago and returned home with her side comb in his hair. Guess it will not be so any more because he is married now. Ia epite of* the cold winter that is fast approaching the or&Dge buds are turning to blossoms. The Pineville school opened last Monday morning with Mr. F. S. Smith as teacher. Mr. Smith is just from Leesviile college. This is his first school and we hope he will be successful and gain a wonderful reputation. Miss Wertz has accepted the priocipalship of the Hollow Creek school. Mr. Cephus Sease has a large rice crop this year. Mr. Killian Sease will move to Jj8wiedale m the neariuture to woik. The ginnery at Leesville has made a wonderful success this year. We hope the oil mill at that place will F is \rnm i | I ) SHOW GOODS!!! i that is in the way of House Furnishiew and up-to-date, rttings. Just ask for what you want .1 come very near it. Store open . to 7 p. m. per shipped free of freight*## &.RPET CO., DOLUMBIA, S. C. Sept. 17?if. even be more successful than the ginnery. The protracted service at Beulab, Methodist church, closed last Sunday after a week's duration. Many souls were converted and turned to God, but many are waiting for a later day to give themselves to God. Prof. S. S Lindler has accepted the call to teach the Pine Kidge school this fall and winter. Mr. P. Washington Shealy met the choir of Mt. Pleasant at the church last Sunday afternoon in order to prepare for Children's Day, which will take place in the latter part of November. The Lewiedale R F. D. No. 2, is in full operation now and Lewiedale is striving hard to get another free mail route which will be the third one. Let the good work go on. Now you see what the negroes are doing for our country as you take a glance at Newberry county, you see there has been another cold blooded murder committed by a slack minded negro. St. Paul's church is now being put in a pretty style by the improvement which has been put to it. Ttfnrth Rnrv>ARfl t.n t.hA Dinnatch w. c. s. Cures Rheumatism and Catarrh. Medicine Sent Free. Send do money?simply write and try Botanic Blood Balm at our expense. Botanic Blood Balm (B. B. B ) kills or destroys the poison in the blood which causes the awful aches in back and shoulder blades, shifting pains, difficulty in moving fingers, toes or lege, bone pains, swollen muscles and joints of rheumatism, or the foul breath, hawkiDg, spitting, droppings in throat, bad hearing,, specks flying before the eyes, all played out feeling of catarrh. Botanic Blood Balm has cured hundreds of cases of 30 or 40 years' standing after doctors, hot springs and patent medicines had ail failed. Most of these cured patients had taken Blood Balm as a last resort. It is especially advised for chronic, deep-seated cases. Im| possible for any one to suffer the I agonies or symptoms of rheumatism | or catarrh while or after taking Blood Balm. It makes the blood pure and j | rich, thereby giving a healthy blood supply. Cures are permanent and not a patching up. Drug stores, $1 per large bottle. Sample of Blood Balm sent free and prepaid, also | special medical advice by describing your trouble and writing Blood Bilm | Co., Atlanta, Ga. C.A.MI when you come to how cheap the DBY GOODS A NEW GOODS EVERY October 15.?3m. Batesburg Items. To the Editor of the Dispatch: The cotton crop has been sold more rapidly this season than usual. Prices has been fairly satisfactory. The crop will be short. Rev. S. P. Shumpert filled his appointment at St. Peter's yesterday. In the afternoon he preached at Popular Springs and at night at the Mill chapel here. The quarterly meeting is in progress here and Elder Hodges preached at the Methodist church last night. Rev Dr. Wilkins is holding protracted ' meetings at his church at Leesville this week. George Bell Timinerman is home from his law office at Edgefield this week sick. Edwin Folk Strother is devoting all his spare time from his law office taking practical lessens in agricul ture. He is quite a successful farmer and his plantation is diversified by up-to-date methods and stock raising. Doctor W. Price Timmerman has returned from a pleasure trip to Washington, D. C. He saw thos9 thousands of brave veterans of the G. A. K who are not half as slow asking for pensions as they were overcoming those half starved Confederates. Business is good here; the school large and flourishing; not an empty house in towD; others building, but nr?f half cnna! in the demand Fifty houses could be rented at Batesburg in a very short time, j could they be built that soon. There are over thirty stores and a large brick square on the McLenna corner will be erected soon by Mr. Edwards?that will make over half the stores large brick buildings. Occasional. White Bock Whittlings. To the Editor of the Dispatch: Woman's Home nnd Foreign Mie- | sionary Convention of the Luther- j 1 # <-l /~1 1! t | an synod 01 ooutn vjarouna, Degine | at Peak, next Sunday The sermon ' will be preached by the Rev. S. C. j Ballentine and addresses made dur- j ing the meeting by Dr. Cromer, of Newberry College, Rev. Grossman, of Sumter, and Rev. Greever, of J Columbia. The Evangelical Lutheran Synod of South Carolina will convene at j L OXT j j it? o n r? 1 1 LilU X CbJLl U'liU. tOVU ; jy are selling NO NOTIONS. I ) i ARRIVING WEEK. I i j I Little Mountain, October 22, 1902. Rev C P Boozer is president of the body, and Rev. S. C. Ballentine is its secretary. At a meeting of the council of Bethei pastorate last Saturday, it was unanimously resolved to increase the pastor's salary. This is the third time this has been done since Rev. Ballentine's eight and a half years service with them. T ha Sinnl jir Mooonih hall ia JL Uf UiU k/IUWilfc ULUUVUiV UWAA AW being moved to New Brookland. S. C B. ? Obituary. Martha Ann Mahaly Son, nee Amick, was born September 2, 1833, and died October 8, 1902. Age 69 years, 1 month and 6 days. On February 25, 1851 she was married to Jacob David Son, who died a little over two years ago. 12 children were born UDto them, 6 sons and 6 daughters. Two of each have preceded her to the spirit land. There are 37 grand children and 2 great grand children. She was baptized in infancy and at an early age became a confirmed member of Cedar Grove Evangelical Lutheran church. She loved her church and was faithful to it till death. Another faithful and consecrated mother has past from time into eternity. The funeral services were conducted by her pastor, Rev. W. H. Roof and her body was laid to rest in the family burying ground near where she lived. May the God of all blessings comfort and console the bereft ones. W. H. R. A Big Establishment. "We sell only first class goods that you can depend upon. You will find Mr. Jobn-Stunrt in the Clothing department aad Mr. R uben Curley in ioe Shoe department, and several LexiogtoLians in the dry goods store. We are talking about J. L. Mimnaugh <fe Co., C >!umbia, S. C. Located in Baltimore. 1 The friends of Dr. Rice B. Harmon j are pleased to learn that he has ! creditably passed the Maryland State Pharmacy Board and *tlso tohear that hf hat. accepted a lucrative position in Btittoiore. He is now manager j 1 of Valentine's Phanm>cy, one of the I best and oldt-at established pbarmaj cies in that city. ! WHEN IN | jjnnij tm&t nnh SHOES AT THE L STEW SSOESAft o EVERY SHOE GUARA1S Cohen's Sli 1636 MAIN ST., C SEE ISFOK SHOES II jcur Shoes from Cohen and g December 10. The Republican Convention. The Republicans of Lexington county met in convention last Satarday in this place. Many sections of the county were represented by delegates and the work of the convention was harmonious. Among the moat important work transacted was the election of officers and delegates to the Congressional Convention, which meets in Orangeburg, as follows: F. O AldriHofl rihftirman Moses E Boozer, Secretary. Adam W. Johnson, Congressional Cnairmao. J A. Williams, Treasurer. Delegates to the Congressional Convention?M. E. Boozer, D. R. Rouse, W. S. Perry, J. E. Clay. All of the above are negroes ex? cept the County Chairman. Board of Commissioners. Tne following are the Boards of Election Commissioners for Lexington countj: State?George W. Pound, Dr. B. S Mack, E U. Shealy. Federal?S. P. George, H. A. Lorick, J. P. Able, j Manly George is the clerk of these | Boards. These Boards were in session MonI Hftv ariH marlfl f.he ftrmninfcmanf. nf managers to conduct the elections on November 4rh. Champion Pea Raiser. Dr. Blue Mountain Joe Harman has our thanks for a nice mess of speckled peas and roasting ears. Besides being the champion watermelon raiser of the county. The Doctor has turned his attention to pea culture and by a process cf crossing has succeeded in producing speckled peas of all colors of the rainbow L^okou* io;* ihem at the 0 juiiiy and Sratn F*'* TirH'o Dill* I uu d r mo will save the dyspeptic from many days of misery, and enable him to eat whatever he wishes. They prevent SICK HEADACHE, cause the food to assimilate and nourish the body, give keen appetite, DEVELOP FLESH and solid muscle. Elegant!} sugar coated. mm . Vake No Substitute. 1 ieWKt's ? Salve" for PiSesj Burns, Sores. WANT OF EN SELLS THE BEST .GWEST PRICES. Srivnra DAILY,' SOLD WITH A [TEE AT loe Store, 50LUMBIA, S. C. r//.f..v j.v oir city. et a tchool bag forycnr children free.