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-. * v . MiilJta . NEW STO I I H | CELEBRATED LC @lgg? BEST IN THE . The Jeffersox P;'r . Full Line of Hats Beady to Wear ing. Will sa-s EfcvV v**-' ?. V'&> \i * : """ . The Lexington Dispatch. ! Wednesday, December 10,1902. pin m smuts. Wayside Notes Battered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Pretty weather. The holiday trade in booze has began. Mr. J. C. Fort, of Pelion, is in town. Some farmers have not yet finished digging potatoes. When yon want Christmas goods tali at the Bazaar. Mr. Lather Long has moved into the Kaminer cottage on Main street. A lirlfl nf man nnH hnva hats. ?* "*w ?" r- ??? ? -v ~7 jost in at Meetze & Son. The school children will soon begin to enjoy their Christmas holidays. Copid must have retired from business as ho has stopped advertis -iBg. Visit the Bazaar before the rush tod make your selections. Lexington Lodge A. F. M. will meet Saturday evening next at the usual hour. Most all who attended the Metho diet Conference at Newberry have returned. - Meetze A Son have a well selected stock of Christmas goods. Call to see them before buying. "Mont Rose,'5 writing from Black Creek, reports fine sweet potato and other crops in that section. Mr. Fred Hegman has purchased the business and stock of Mr. Simon Smith on Lower Main street. When you come or Bend to pay taxes, please remember to settle for the Dispatch. Mrs. Mary L. Rawl, of Adair, has returned from a pleasant visit to relatives and friends in Newberry. Mr. *W. D. Hill was in town Satur* day and made us a pleasant call. He is now a resident of Lower Fork. $yf Be sure to buy. your Christmas fruits and fireworks of H. L. Oswald. We have a full supply at low prices. Communion service will b9 held in i ' St. Stephen Evangelical Lutheran j church next Sunday morning at 11 ; s -o'clock. Mr. S. S. Miller of Brookland, was in town Saturday and called to see us. He is one of our prompt paying i subscribers. Mr. Thomas L. Harman has gone 1 to Charleston as a delegate to the D-rand T?r?r1fTA frnm Tjflxinotnn Lod/?e. 1 o D? I No. 152, A. F. M. Ladies, for your Christmas and j Wedding cakes you will find iciDg sugar, candies for dressing cakes, ready prepared raisins, currents and citron, spices for fruit cake. Chocolate, gelatine, flavoring extracts, etc, j all at the Bazaar.' 1 mm Dealers In ,} lite and fa RE, Kaufmaz !-5^T-TsT&TO!TSr_ S. INE JACK AND DI WORLD FOR MEN, WOMEN AN! t Hat, EVERY ONE i and Caps, all Pric Clothing, and Upre you money on < TTT^O Y? W K/CLX . ^ * . Toe Sunday School at Hebron Methodist church will eDjoy a tree and the usual exercises on Christmas day. , Candies and fruits for Christmas: Choisest cigars in the market. Ton will save money by purchasing fiom Ballentine & Co. Rev. W. E. Barre will preach next Sunday at Horeb at 11 a. m. and at Lexington 3:30 p. m. The public is cordially invited. Mr. J. Frank Kneece, the popular postmaster at Batesburg, was in town Monday and gave the Dispatch a pleasant call. Another fact connected with LexinrrtAn that, ia dooarrnnrr r\f flia fuDAr. AUgVVS** VUMV AO UVOVi TlUg V/A UUV AM V V& able consideration of the home seeker is that it is one of the most healthy places in the South. Unheard of prices on shoes and rubbers until the 1st of January:. We mean this. All of the highest quality. Ballentine & Co. The knowing ones say that the Christmas tide will bring rain, sleet and snow. See that your "wood pile" is high. The gobble of the turkey will soon be hushed and the cackle of the big fat hen will be heard in the land no more forever. Have you seen the pretty Christmas goods at the Bazaar ? There are now four DriBioners jail. All of whom are awaiting trial at the February term of court for various offences. Smith Branch School is to have a Christmas tree. This flourishing school is under the managment of Miss Sue Corley. Eyerybody is looking forward to a merry Christmas and a happy New Tear. May each and every one of our readers have them. Hon. E. L. Abill, of Leesville, attorney for J. P. Able, administrator, is in town today settling up the Estate of the late J. D. Sons. Miss Neomia Stuart, who is connected with a dress making establishment in Columbia came over to visit her mother Sunday. Mr. J. C. Dunbar, who sofiae weeks back made a trip to Florida and Alabama, has returned back and says there is no place like home. Rev. W. E. Barre has been return- | ed by the Methodist Conference, as pastor of Lexington Circuit. This | makes his second year as such. The Batesburg Advocate of last I week says that Mr. Will A. Rawl I and wife have returned and will \ rvsnlr/k 4 J k /m ? 4 wn Vt iua&c iuai luwu iiiuu IUIUIC UULLC. Young Tillman Howard, son of Iaiaah Howard, met with a painful accident while working at the Lexington Cotton Mill last Thursday morniDg about 4 o'clock. He and a companion were scuffling when little Tillman was thrown with a force sufficient to break his arm between the wrist end elbow. / f n minnicimiKVCi U nilllLMllip ill's Slock. . c. IIEGIRL SHOES. D CHILDREN. GUARANTEED. es. Men and Boys to-Date Tailorsverything to The officers and scholars of the Baptist Sunday School, in this place, will eojoy a Christmas tree and ap propriate exercises Christmas eve#; Lexington still continues to pa> the tip top market prices for cotton There is no mistake about this as many farmers have experienced to their gain. The way that lumber is being hauled through our streets, it will not be many years before our forests will be depleted of their valuable timber. The Auditor makes the announcement of his appointments for the different sections of the county to receive the returns of the property subject to taxation. Evangelist W. P. Yarborough will begin a meeting at Horeb church next Sunday, being the second Sun/I A in V* i n vvk/N*>f U T li fr in viojf iu imo uiuutu. xjvoijruuujr i a invited to attend this meeting. Eggs are a scarce article on our market. Whether they are being held back in anticipation of higher prices or the hens are on the strike for more bread and meat we know not. A big bargain lot of dry goods and notions, especially for Christmas trade will arrive at H. L. Oswald's store by the 12th inst. Don't fail to come and inspect them. Particulars of the death in Japan of Minister Buck while hunting have been received. He and the emperor were duck hunting, when he suddenly dropped dead from heart disease: We are thorough believers in quick sales and to accomplish them we are selling dry goods and all Boris of notions at extremely low prices. Ballentines & Co. Mr. C. W. Sollee, who shot lawyer Asbill sometime ago, was tried at the last term of the Saluda court and convicted of assault and battery of a high end aggrivated nature. Toys- 5 and 10 cents counters, choice and great varieties, with discount to Christmas Tree purchasers. Unrivalled opportunity. Balientine & Co. A. M. Boozer, Esq., a member of the Columbia Bar, was in town salesi day, representing the plaintiffs in the suit of the trustees under the will of Rev. R. C. Oliver vs. Jacob A. H. Geiger, et. al. The County Board of Control was Pin session Thursday and after transi acting routine business elected the j following dispensers: J. S. Caughman, at Lexington; C. R. CannoD, at Lewiedale and J. A. Mayer, at Peak. All three of these served as dispen* sers the previous year. When you want standard goods in dry goods, notions and millinery at q nhoonocf rsriAflD rtn fr> Wm Plof.fr. tUU ^liVVC) b ^ * AMVV} Columbia. He has a beautiful line of these goods, all of standard makes from reliable manufacturers and are therefore the best on the market. When in ColumLa call to see him. I a OLD H] We are Hes A Car Load of N: received. Some we w: Gregory 1115 PI February 14?ly OnA niahr, rflAAnr.lv thrAA p.nnvipfcs made their escape from the chain gang. They have not been recaptured and their whereabouts are unkuowu. Mr. James Caughman, who lives on the Wyse's Ferry road, above _ towD, has left at this office the largest turnip that we have ever seen in our whole life. Its weight was 13J pounds and was 36* inches in circumference and 12? inches m diameter. Mr. Caughman is one of our brag farmers and generailg makes the largest specimens of all kinds of agricultral products. The Bszaar has a nice line cf albums, manicure sets, dressing cases, a fine line of silverware, glass and Chinaware and a lot of other goods [ suitable for Christmas presents which have been marked down to the lowest notch. The ladies are invited to call and inspect this stock before the rush berins. One Minute Cough Cure ! For Coughs, Colds and Croup. LEXINGTON MAKKET, CORRECTED WEEXLI BY THE MERCHANTS. Bacon Hams, per ft 13 " 8ides, " " 12 Shoulders." 12 Butter, per ft 20 Eggs, per doz 17 Turaeys, per lb 8 a 10 Geese, perpr 70 a 80 Chickens, per head 12>? a 30 Beeswax, per ft 15 a 20 Beef, per ft - 10 a 12}4 Pork, " " 10 a 12^ Tallow, per ft 4 a 5 Lard, per ft 12)4 Flour, per cwt ? 225 a 275 Corn, per bu - 90 Peas, " " 75 Oats, " " 60 Fodder, per cwt 90 Sweet Potatoes, per bu so Bice, per lb 4 a 5 VEGETABLES AND FUUIT. Thehigest market prices paid for Fruit and Vegetables at all seasons. COTTON MAEEET. Lexington,?Middling 8. Columbia,?Middling 8. Charleston?Middling 8. Augusta,?Middling 8K NAVAL STOKES. Savannah, yesterday's market Spirits Turpentine, firm 50 cents. Kosin, steady. MM Cftials Iibiihc, LEXINGTON. S. C. I LITERARY, SCINTIFIC AND CLASSICAL COURSE. NEXT SESSION OPENS SEPTEMBER 8. Vocal and Instrumental Music. College Trained Teachers, j 206 Students Enrolled Last Session, i Expenses per Session S6J to $80. ' j Send for Catalogue to O. D. SEAY, Principal. ! July 30, 1902. , i | Farm for Sale. WE OFFER FOR SALE 133 ACRES ; of good farming iaud, situated on j Beaver Creek, 5 mile lrom Swansea. j Terms easy. P. B. HAY, R. F. HAY. Swnsea, S. C.. September 24.?3m. I DENTAL NOTICE. DR. L. L. TOOLE, of North. S. C. will i be at Swansea, S. C., on the second i Wednesday ol each month, and at Gaston, S. C.. on Thursday tollowing. Oct. 29?6m I rs? lurries, Men's Buggies IK'S BUGGIES, [CKORY WAGONS. idquarters for Vehicles ice Young Horses and Mules just nice little mares in this lot which ill exchange for mules. -Hliea XXi i lc^ Co., \ i ,AESr STREET, COLUMBIA, S. C. f / TT__lH -WT CA _ ?T-. iuin i on us: We guarantee to sell you for less money than any other house in the State. Solid Oak Bed Room Suite for $13.50. It cannot be matched. 65 cents Chairs for 25 cents. COOK STOVES, all sizes and prices, irom $5.50 up. Solid Oak Bedsteads, $2.50 and Up. rcriT* Ti T a w e are JLoo&mg ana w arcing for Yon. Maxwell & Taylor, NEAR THE POST OFFICE, COLUMBIA., - - - S. C, November 12?if. OH, F. 0. Gllf^OBE, Albert M. Eoozer, * * * - m wr ^2TTIST, Attorney at Law, Located at no. 1510 main street. * over Husemann's Gun Store, Colum- COJL,XJIMI51 A, C. bia S. C., where he will be glad to see his Especial attention given to business enformer as wel. as new patients. trasted to him by his tellow citizens ol Dr. Gilmore will oe at Drafts Hotel m Lexington county. Lexington on Tuesday and Wednesday, Office: 3316 Main Street, upstairs, opooDecember 9th and lull. to accommodate 8i e Van Metre's Furniture Store, patients who find it inconvenient to call at , f bis Columbia office. * Februarv 28 -if. January 23, 19U1?tf. ?? ?? * w??Ar t Hilton's Life for the Money to Loan. T. ^ -] xr* i ? i TT7E ARE PREPARED TO NEGOTI- ^ UllCi Kldliej S VV ate loans promptly in sums of $300 AVPIY'OIPPQ r*f771 md upwards on improved farming lands in CIvUllito HJlloLl^Jcl Lexington county. Long time and easy terms. No commissions. Borrower pays LlOIl. ictual eipenses oi preparation of papers. THOiIAS C. BoWItt's astf Salve October 1, Gmos. For Piles, Burns, Sores. \