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ITHE LEXINGTON DISPATCH. Wf & Representative aeurspaper. Bnuers Lexington and the feorders of the Surrounding Bounties tike a glanhet. VOL. XXXIII LEXINGTON S. C., WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 12. 1902. >0. 1 GLOBE DBY GOODS COBTAMY, I *W. B. MOETCZETXOaiT, TE3_, J^L^tT^O-^^ J I V lOtfO MAIN STREET, ........ COLUMBIA, S. C. L. , Solicits a Share of Your Valued Patronage. Polite and Prompt Attention. f ^ I October I3tf If AS I I I ELEGANr I I J , ASS0BTKE2TT I F I OF LABXSS I r | $1.50 II A2T0 J [ I $2.00 | SHOES, 11 | I Tis kiad usually j J ? soldatSOets a pair more. I ! ICOME INj I I AND J I [ LOOK | f I Bvsa if you doa't I j uraat to buy. | lever, I ( "THE SHOE MAN," ] L I 1603 Main Street, * I nrvrmf RIA. - 8. C. J r [ FabT*(?-ly. ? L WHAT IS * I CLEMEIVrTITE? ITS A PAINT. ' WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR? J 8>od for Cottages, Warehouses. Birne, F?oeeet etc, etc. I s cheap sod it is good. t WRICAMOUGITIT! FROM THE IHK'fPLYCO 615 PLAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, - - S. C. October *-*8?iy. G. M. Efibd. F. E. DREHEB EFIRD & DREHER, Attorneys at Law. i LEXINGTON, C. H., S. C. WILL PRACTICE IN ALL THI Courts Basiaess solicited. On* cqumber of the firm will always be at office j Lexington, S. C Jnn?17 -6m 1 3K I m II o: The Mutual EVERYBODY 2TO TROUBLE TC No matter what you want we have it, t ings. Everything n< Shdes, Carpets, Rugs, Linoleums, Mai and if we can't supply you we will ? from 7 a. m. I^AU cash sales of $10 and ov I-' \ > fli A <V ^ i muiuAj^ kji 1517 MAIN ST., C i s. C. Telepbose 215. 1 ( V jT I Belmar Dots. To the Editor of the Dispatch: Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Werty, of E beredge, spent Saturday night ai d Sunday at Mr. A. L Eargle's. Mr. Jacob L. Sbealy speDt Saturday night with his uncle, Mr. S. D. Shealy, of the Lorena section. Mr. Boddie B>berts and sister, of the Cedar Grova section, spent yesterday evening at Mr. I P E*rgle'e Mr. J. C. Oiughman is visiting relatives and friends in Terrell county, Georgia Maaara A T.. and H. E Earele j have purchased a pea thresher. The public term of the Delmar G'aded school opened last Monday. The enrollment is about 60. Prof Quattlebaum is being assisted by Mr. W. S Croat, of Dupler. Mr. John W Baileutme, a prominent young man of this section, but now in the senior class of N w berry ! college, has been elected president of ! the Y. M C A, of that institution. Best wishes for you John. It was oar privilege to attend the the Children's Day exercises at TT--:? ?k??Ah Kutnrduv ovutiino nnH UU1UU UUUIUU WBKUIUIIJ vivu.M|^ ?? ? listen to some v?rv good recitations delivered by some of the larger members ot the Sunday school They all deserve credit for the manner in which they recited. Hon J. B. Towill was present and delivered very impressive remarks. We would have been glad to have heard the exercises in the morning, but duty would not permit. Mr J S. Sanford has moved to Mr.. Owen Cannon's. We gladly welcome him in our midst. There will be Children's Day exercises at Mt. Hebron church next 7 Saturday. Everybody is respectfully invited to attend. There will be a picnic dinner on the grounds and everybody is requested to bring well filled baskets to belp to supply the wants of tbe inner man. Loyd. November 10, 1902. Dots from Savilla. To tbe Editor ot tne Dispatch: The health of 6ur community is very good at present. ? We are glad to state that Master Heber Ballentine is out again and is gaining strength very fast after a very long spell of fever. The Mt. Pleasant congregation met l?st Suoday fur the purpose of F IS IMLeO! ) SHOW GOODS!!! \ bat is in the way of House jFurnish3W and up-to-date. i ttings. Just ask for what yo<n want ?nmfl mrw nam- it. Store 01P6U to 7 p. m. } er shipped free of freight^? LRPET CO., COLUMBIA, S. C. practicing for Cnildren's Day, wbicb will come off the next fourth Satur day. We hope aDd trust that there will be much good manifested. Mr. W. D Harman, who has beeD staying at Batesburg, is now work ing at the blacksmith shop of Mr W 0 Steele. The school at Pineville Academy, under the care of Mr. Smith is getting along nicelv. Miss Lottie MeGrady, of Richland, is visiting in this section. She wilt perhaps make this section her home Mr T. Rorman nnw emnlov ed as nigbtwafccoman at B*tesburg. Mr W 0. Steele is bus^^^ith bis blacksmith shop and ginS^H He bas ginned about 150 bales tnre sea son. There was a big serenade in the Priceville section last week They must have bad a large crowd owing to the noi-e they made. Mr. J E. Hook bas purchased him a track of laud in the sand hills. He says that he will move in the near future. Though we regret to say that we are going to lose a good -- - * *- I _ . _ , J -U.... 1 neignDor, yet we are g?au &u bbjt iuai one will be added to the sand hills. Mrs. G D Franklow made a vibifc to her father's, Mr. A M. Long, last week. Mr. Lather Black is progressing nicely at Leesville College. We are glad to know that Mr. John Leaphart is improving very nicely from the wound received by getting hie leg broke some time ago. Mr D. A Hendrix has been quite sick for the past few days, but at this writing is some better. Some of onr folks are having some pork and sausages now-a-days. Mr. D. A. Hendrix, one of our ... . . I Close neig Doors speaKs oi moving to Arkansas for the next season Mach success to the Dispatch. Jack. Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children, SncceBsfully ut-ed by Mother Gray, nurse in the Children's H jie in New York, Cure Feverishness, Bad Stom acb, Teething Disorders, move and | regulate the Bowels and Destroy Worms. Over 30,000 testimonials They never fail. At all druggists, 25c. Sample Free Address Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y. 6w4. Shoes, shoes, at Ballentine & Co. See their stock before baying. CL^.L-3 when you come t how cheap th< DRY GOODS A Shoes! NEW GOODS EVERY October 15.?3m. Cures Blood, Skin Troubles, Cancer, Blood Poison. Greatest Blood Purifier Free. If your blood is impure, thin, die- , eased, hot or full of humors, if you bave blood poison, cancer, carbuncles, eating sores, scrofula, eczema, itching, risings and lumps, scabbv, pirn- j ply skin, bone pains, catarrh, rheumatism, or aDy b'????d or skin disew-e, take Botanic Blood Balm (B B B ) , according to directions. Soon all sores heal, aches and pains stop, the blood in made pure and rich, leaving < the skin free from every eruption, aod giving the rich glow of perfect j health to the skm. At the sume time, B B B. improves the digestion, ( curee dyspepsiH, strengihens weak , kidneys. Just the medicine for old j people, as it gives rhem new, vigorous blood. Druggists, $1 per large butrlirAntinrio f/\i? h < \ rri li All r?l liCf VTUU Ui&UUI/IUUO 1 U1 U KJ LU U VUI V Sample free and prepaid bv writing Blood Balm Cj , Atlanta. G-t Det scribe trouble aod special free m?-di- ^ cal advice also sent io sealed letter ( B B B is especially advi-ed for cbromo, deep-seaied cases of impure blood aod skio disease, and cures Q after all else fails ^ ? 3 Summit Letter. To the Editor of toe D ispatcb: The weather is slowly twkiog up the winter program Light frosts have been t?een around here for the past several mornings The school at this place is pro- t greasing nicely under the manage- j ment of Prof John E Hood ( Supt G ffit.D, of the State Peni H ten? ry, was in town last Saturday. Carpenters are still at wo k on the c McG'ady dwelling The house was t recently purchased by Messrs. Hart c ley Be oh., and tbey are having i< f thoroughly ov-rbauled. < Mrs G G Black, of Columbia, is t Visitlug relatives and friends in this \ section. < Several of our people have been g digging sweet potatoes tbe past < week Tbeir report is that tbe ] yield is, so far, fairly good ] Dr J P. Price, tbe practical and ] scientific traveliug opticim, was in , town a few days of last week. t Mr. Wade L >ng, of the Hollow Creek section, was in town a short while Saturday last. Si.me of our gallant boys have i emelt the sweet and lovely orange blossoms aDd have already equipped J l< oisr BVH W i ;o Town and see jy are selling NO NOTIONS. Shoes!! | 1 A Ti Tl TTTTIVTn > iinxii v hi vj WEEK i i j % themselves with rapid horses and elegant buggies. uIa time cf peace prepare for war"?good idea too. Mr. N Henry Hite, of near here, spent a short time with us a few days ago. Mr. Paul S. Lewie, of Batesburg, was a welcome visitor "in our town Saturday and Sunday. Mr. A)l?-n HarmaD and family, of Lexington, spent Saturday night with his brother, Mr. Oiin Harman, >f this place. Mr. D H Price attended the Children's Day exercises at Union Evangelical Lutheran church on the 3 th Dr. James P. Drafts, of Lorena, jne of our rising young physicians, was in town a tew days since attendng the sick. Joe Allen. A Fine Watch. Free. To advertise our new washing blue ve will present (FKJbjili) a guarantee! watch, fine movement, in Dickie *H6e, to any one selling 24 boxes of ;be blue at ten cents a box. This is .be beet blueing on tbe market toda> md sells at sight. Oa receipt of rour name and address we will send rou the blueing all charges prepaid. Tbe James W. Pickens Co, 116 Easr 18 n street, lw New York City. A Sacred Cause. The committee baviug in charge be erection of the iron fence around it. Stephen's cemetery have pur ;hased the fence at a cost of $630 tod tbey lack $150 to pay for it. Chey earnestly appeal to the citizens >f Lexington arid surrounding county to make up this amount. Small >r large contributions will be thankully received Those desiring to sontribute, either from residents of he town or from those living else vhere, who have loved ones sleeping within that hallowed enclosure, can tend the amount to either Messrs. Scott Hendrix, T. P. Meetze, G M flarmaD, Dr J J. Wingard, W. P. Efc >of, W W Barre and Dr Julian E. Kaufmann. soon as the fence >4 cnmnlAlftH t,h? nf thp nnn r ;ributors to this worthy cause will be jublished. Black Langsban aDd White Leghorn chickf?the blue ribbon strain ?for sale at reasonable prices at the Bazaar. WHEN IN REMEMBER THAT CO! SHOES AT THE STEW SHOES ~AI EVERY SHOE GUARAI Cohen's SI I 636 MAIN ST., $?? US FOR SHOES 1 ST Buy your S' oe < from Cohen and December 19 THE OLD RELIABLE ^VKlH^ PQWBJtn Absolutely Pure THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE Smith Branch School Dots. The Smith Branch school has reopened for the winter session. Many farmers are busy gathering in the products from their fruitful fields. Therefore, tbe attendance during the past month has not been what the faithful teacher and trustees desire. Austin Berry, Grover Gantt, Cleo Smith, May Rish, Judson Berry, Maude Clark, Ethel Smith and Jennings Gantt have been present each day. T. To the Public. . I wish to inform the public that m my store is chocked full of bargains m in every line. Fresh goods coming U in every day and going at prices that it will hart you to miss It will just ) simply break your heart if you fail to secure some of these bargains. We have a little special in shirts for a few days. Theee we have marked down and if you can fiud your size, yoS get them at wholesale cost. Now don't all come the same day, if you do, we can't wait on you H. L Oswald. A Painful Accident. While on her way to church last Sunday morning, Mrs Emaline Draf a, wife of George S Drafts, E.?q., Probate Judge fell, by stepping on some obstruction, wnile ia front of the couifc house, and broke her arm at the wrist. Medical assistance was 1 immediately secured and the broken j bone was set. The lady is now suffering very mucn air hough no serious I results are anticipated. "WANT OF TEH SHOES HEN SELLS THE BEST LOWEST PRICES. Siting- daily! 0 SOLD WITH A tfTEE AT toe Store, COLUMBIA, S. C. WMIEJY IJV OUR CITY. get a school bag for your children free.