The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, December 10, 1902, Page 8, Image 8
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The Lexington Dispatch. !
Wednesday, December 10,1902.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.'
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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.
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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 \
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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.
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IIEGIRL SHOES.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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| 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.
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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
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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., \
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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,
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^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.
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