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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, April 22,1903. ^ PINC1L AND SIMS. / V. . Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. The picnic season comes on apace. Baker's bread at the Bazaar. It is beginning to feel like sammer time. The Easter bonnet bills are now ripe., Apples, lemons and bananas, at the Bazaar. A poor excuse is frequently accented in the name of charity. ~ --W - - Dont forget the old soldier s meeting on the 29th. The man behind the plow is most important about now. At long as there are distilleries tbere will be trouble brewing. Carroll Bookman, a prominent citizen of the Fork, was in town last week. McCormick Beapers, Mowers and Binders for sale by Able & Able, Leeaville. _ \ Capt. G. A. Lucas, representing a tannic house in Augnsta, was in town Friday. It is said that there is now 8,000 names on (be pension roll of this State. Dr. M. Q. Hendrix has the finest field of wheat we have seen this SeaMX). "Baltimore Belle," the finest five cent cigar on the market, at Barman's Bazaar. * Mr. Wade Moots, of this vicinity, ailed in last week and renewed his subscription. Mr. Julius Boozer, of Columbia, is in town in the interest of an Insurance company. Ice cream will be served at the Bazaar Fountain every Saturday during the season. A few more 25 pound sacks of granulated sugar for sale, at Able & Able, Leesville. CoL D. T. Barr, a prominent farmer of the Adair section, was in town trading Monday. Mrs. S. D. M. Gne88, of Denmark, is visiting her brother, Col. D. T. Barr, in the Adair section. For dean and pnre Beeswax, we will pay 20o per ponnd. HAR MAN'S BAZAAR. The law says that now a bushel of meal canst weigh forty-eight pounds. No more and no less. Spring chickens, not antiquated roosters, are in damand in this market at fancy prices. We are glad to see uncle Rufus Sox out on the streets again after his recent spell of sickness* The Bazaar fountain is now in full blast serving the most delicious, cool and refreshing drinks. Dr. W. L. Kneece, together with Dr. CrossoD, attended the Medical Association in Sumter last week. The farmers are doing their level beet to make up the time lost on aoconct of the unfavorable spring. Mrs. Kate Wilson, of Columbia, is visiting her brother, Maj. H. A. Meetze, and other relatives in town. Jost reoeived at Able & Able, Lees- j ill?, the nicest line of jewelry, j Guaranteed and up-to-date. A colored string band of hobos from Augusta came up yesterday and gave tbe town a serenade last night. The peaty Irish potatoe bugs are waking around for tbe potatoes to come up to commence their work of destruction. Prof. John D. Farr, of Chapin, one of the best known educators of tbe . v . ' ' ? ? ounty, was m town saturaay ana galled to see us. ** -r* ' ?. \ %* Bottled Ginger Ale, Sarsaparilla, '<? X Strawberry and Plain Soda on ice at the Bazaar Fountain. Mrs. Eagenia Hendrix has returned from a ?ery pleasant visit to ber sister, Mrs. Dave Rawl and other relatives in Batesburg. During the absence of Solicitor Thurmond, George Bell Timroerman. Esq., of the Lexington Bar, acted as Solicitor the closing weeks of the tourt of sessions for Richland county. Mr. S. A. James, of Bishopville, after spending a short time very pleasantly with relatives and friends is this vicinity, has returned home. Cyrus Shealy, our Summit correspondent, was in town Saturday and called in to see us. He was assisting bia brother in the Treasurer's office. During the illness of Dispenser Simon Caughman, Mr. J Wier Addy is serving the "chemically pure" to the thirsty patrons of the State's grog shop. Miss Gussie Barr attended the wedding of her cousin, Miss Lillie Smith, near Trentoo, but has return ed home after having had a pleasant time. Mr. Jake Bickley, who has been confined to bis home for the month past nursing a wounded foot is able to be about the house by the aid of crutches. Gelatine, chocolate, puddine, and the best grades of green and black teas, at Harman's Bazaar. Elzie Pool, as administrator of the estate of L. W. Pool, deceased, made a final settlement with Judge Drafts Saturday, and was discharged &s uch. Mr. W. J. McCartha, inspector of j Local Dispensaries, came over from ( Columbia Saturday, and spent Sun- { day with friends in town. He re- { turned Monday. "Strength and vigor come of good food, duly digested. 'Force,' a ready- ( to-serve wheat and barley food, adds ( no burden, but sustains, nourishes, < invigorates." tf j Broad Biver township was unrepre- i sented on the Cjunty Board of Equalization at its meeting last week, consequently the returns will have to I stand as they were made to the Audi- 1 tor. Prof. S. J. Derrick, principal of the 1 * ' * XT i i preparatory department 01 i^ewoeriy college, has been quite sick, says the Newberry Herald and News, at hiB residence on college bill. Mr. George McCirtha is placing lumber on his lot on Depot Street preparatory to erecting a dwelling. He will begin work on it when the crops are laid by. Mr. Caarle3 D. Hawkins has tired aV\ nninn'tDnAil in fKo Krtilor fr\r? flio | OUUTiUg nVAlU ALA VUV &SIS4AV& A \f L VUV Lexington Lumber Company and has gone to Harlem, Ga., to ehove the plain and saw for the Georgia Vitrified B. & C. Company. Mrs. F. R. Bickley was discharge yesterday by the Probate court as administratrix of the estate of J. Daniel Bickley, deceased, and at the same time appointed guardian of her son, Verner S. Bickley. If our merchants would be more liberal in the use of printer's ink they would find that much of the trade which now goes elsewhere, will atop here. Advertising certainly pays. Mr. E. Lawson Amick, while in town Friday called in and renewed his subscription to the Dispatch. He is a successful farmer of Saluda township and has his barn and smoke house in his own backyard. Mr. Julius Jefcoat, a popular young man of the North section near the Orangeburg line, left for Denver, Colorado, last Thursday on a prospecting tour with a view of making that place his future home. St. Clair Lodge, No. 164, A. F. M., j will hold a communication in the j lodge room in Brookland, on May 8th, j rirnrtr) \T nnf A. W ^ i l^a.lna^An 1 - uiouu iunovci v? uiur( ut vuquicq^u$ will be present on that occasion and confer the Master Mason degree on ' ten candidates. j ; Mr. Powell, who has been assistant j j superintendent of the Lexington mill ; j for sometime past, has resigned and ! | returned to Abbeville, from whence I < j he came. He is a good workman and j | a quiet and industrious citizen. We ; regretted to see him leave. j . j We have in stock a full line of law ! j blanks such as mortgages, titles to j : real estate, note and mortgages, lein j j on crops or anything in this line, at j j wholesale and retafl prices. The Dispatch Job office.' Mr. Jobn S. Derrick, our county superintendent of educati >d, attended the meeting of educators at R >ck Hill last week. He has returned much pleased with his trip. John takes an active interest in all matters pertaining to education. Look up your receipts aDd see if you are behind ia your subscription to the Dispatch, and if you are, favor us with a remittance. The paper will certainly be stopped at tht exDeration of the time for which it i9 I paid unless there is a renewal with the cash. Mr. Simon Caugbman, the dispen ser, was critically ill during the past week, his symptoms being those attending a case of appendicetis He is still confined to his room^ but we are glad to learn that the crisis has passed. The members of Dixie Lodge, No 52, I 0 0 F , are preparing to build a lodge room on their lot on Church street. Tne lumber is now beiDg delivered and the contract will be let in a few days. The building will be a two story frame one, 25i50 feet. "Klondike" informs us that aUncle W. L. Miller, Sr., passed away on the night of the 19th, at his home near Lfewiedale. ThuB one by one the old heroes of the Lost Cause passes aver the river. 4Uncle Bill,' as he was sailed, was well knowa over the sounty and was always cheerful. We will miss him." Clerk of the Court Samuel B Greorge informs us that he has re seived notice from the Comptroller Greneral that the money to pay the pensioners from this county will be 3ent him by the first of next week. Coder a recent rultng of the State Pension Board, the Clerk is forbidden to pay any award but to the pensiontr iu person. Oar young friend Jake J. Sea atruDk was in town Saturday aDd called to see us, bringing his dollar for another year's subscription. Jake has determined to settle down and is building a dwelling near Cedar Grove church, where he will engage in farming and will break the monotony of farm life by taking carpenter work. Jake is an all round good fellow. While shopping in Columbia, you should call at the dry goods store of Wm. Piatt and see his select line of beautiful summer dress goods, notions and millinery. These lineB embraces all the fashionable goods on the market and are standard quality. Subscribers who receive their papers at a post office outside the county will please watch the label and favor us with a renewal and remittance. All papers will hereafter be promptly stopped at the expiration of the time for which they were paid for so if they want the Dispatch continued to their address they must pay in advance. See date on your label. Timbers of oak keep the old homestead standing through D O the years. It pays to use the rignt stun. " Men of oak" are men in rugged health, men whose bodies are made of the soundest materials. Childhood is the time to lay j the foundation for a sturdy constitution that will last for years. Scott's Emulsion is the right stuff. i Scott's Emulsion stimulates the growing powers of children, helps them build a firm foundation for a sturdv constij tution. Send forfree sample. SCOTT & BOWNE. Chemists. 409-415 Pearl Street, New York. Oic> ana an uiuj^iswh Oar contract with the Home and Farm, which enables us to furnish that publication to the subecribers of the Dispatch for 25 cents, expires on the 31st day of May, and we ate therefore desirous for all who want the Home and Farm to take advantage of the low price before the opportunity closes. Send ns your name and money. fTlW ?ifin-niTMiiiwiwi nanrMWMMU niMBiM^wuMH The Dura Strength, Dura distinguishing fea Sold on their mer draymen, lumber try. We keep an horse to the heav: tons. Just recerv in the last three v wagon on earth f< zlxe X-axgrest aj * -* 1115 PJ February 14?ly. KIDNEY DISEASES are the most fatal of all diseases. CM C V'O KIDNEY CURE it I lULb! 0 Guaranteed Remedy or money refunded. Covins remedies recognized by minent physicians as the best for Kidney and Bladder troubles. PRICE 50c. and $1.00. Ladiep, when you want flavoring extracts for your cakes, pies, custards, etc, go to Herman's Bazaar, where you will find the best and purest brands in 5 and 10 cents sizes. ~ I Hilton's Life for I the Liver and Kid neys will cure dyspepsia. Mill Cist lilt,; LEXINGTON, S. C. LITERARY, SCINTIFIC AND CLASSICAL COURSE. NEXT SESSION OPENS SEPTEMBER 8. Vocal and Instrumental Music. | College Trained Teacher;. 206 Students Enrolled Last Session. Expenses per Se.sioti $60 to $80. I Send tor Catalogue to 0. IX SEAY, Principal, j July 30, 1W>2. . _ LEXINGTON MARKET, I 1 COBBECTED WEEKLY BY THE MEBCHANT3 ! Bacon Hams, per ft 15 " Sides, " " l2Si Shoulderp," 12 | Butter, per ft 20 I Eggs, per dos i '2JA Turners. per lb ? 8 a 10 I Geese, per pr ...... 70 a is? j Chickens, per head 12.1? a 30 I Beeswax, per ft a 20 Beef, per ft 10 a 12r? Pork. " " 10 a l&A Tallow, per ft 4 a 5 Lard, per ft 32Vi Flour, per cwt 200 a 2!0 Corn, p?r bu - 80 I Peas, " " 75 i riot-c " " jmj Fodder, per cwt 00 Sweet Potatoes, per io ftlee, per lb 4 a t? VEGETABLES AND PBUIT. j The higest market prices paid for Fruit i and Vegetables at all seasons. OOTTON MARKET. j Angusta,?Middling 10 | Charleston?Middling 1 >. } Columbia,?Middling it). ' Lexington.?Middling 10. NAVAL STORKS. Pavenneh. yesterday's market?Spirits ! Tnrnentine. Arm M fonts. iiosin, sPNidy. 1 t _____ i F0LEY5H0N?Tf >TAR ' ttopt tht coa^h ajvd h*klt Kicvg* E Grove' > stood the test 25 year ties.. Does this record Enclosed with every b "" 1 Me and Light Running ICKORY WAGON bility and Honest Construction are tures of the "Old Hickory Wagon." its and highly praised by the best companies and farmers in this couny size you want from the light oneiest wagon that will hold up several < red another car load (our third car peeks). A complete line and the best }r the money. OUR STOCK OF IS AND HORSES? ad. ILv?ost Complete SiocHs: to "toe ' ana in. tin. si State. ctFi AT111 g Co., IjAUS STREET, COLUMBIA, s. c. Fitzmaurice FITZMAURICE Dry Goods, Clothing and Furnishings, 1704 AND 1706 MAIN STREET, COLTJMBIii, - - - S..CTo Onr Friends in Lexington: When in need of anything in our line would be glad for your sake for yon to give us a call lor Spring Goods, These goods are very much advanced in price, but fortunately we had bought before the rise in price and we will be able to sell at old prices. This is not idle talk, and to be plain we haven't time for anything like that. It you want to get treated right call and see us lor your wants. There is no house in Columbia better able to take care of you than we are. With all kinds oi *? _ 3 nice goods at our command. EXTRA SPECIAL. j ROY'S CLOTHING. 3C00 yards 36-inch Percale at 5c. worth 84. j 1CHJ Boy Suit8| all wool> at sli50t soldat S2. 3000 yards Lt. Prints 4c. sold at 5c. ! jqq Boy Suits, all wool, $2.GO, soldat $3.50, < 10.000 yds, 4-4 Sea Island at 5c., sold at 6.^. j rjgy separate Pants at 25c. to 50c. 300 pieces of Fig. Lawns at 5c., would bo j _ , _ Iltl_ cheap at sj. ! CLOTHING FOR MEN. 3 cases of Ladies Ribbed Vest at 5c. each, j From SVOOto S12 50 you can make the 300 separate Skirts for rainy day or general I ^est be bad auywhere. With . our new Clothing Room, we have the Room use at $1.00 to S3.0t'. , to show you, we can justly save you from 100 dozen Shirt Waist at 25c. to $2.00 each j $2.00 to $4,00 on a suit. Call to see us. January 15. M. R. Hartley & Co., CLOTHING. See oar stock of Men's, Youth's and Children's Clothing. The very latest in SPRING STYLES AND WEAVES. Will save you from one to five dollars a suit on Columbia prices. GENTS' FURNISHINGS. j J ^ !_ W* The best and most complete line of Shirts, Neckwear, Collarp, Hosiery* ; Underwear, Etc., ever sold in Lexington. HATS ? I. The "Jefferson Guaranteed fiatin Spring Colors and | Shapes are the best at $2 00 and 83.00. Every hat warranted. Also I a complete line of Men and Boy's Staple Hats at lowest price. SHOES. Here you get the best Shoe that money can buy in the George D. Wit! ]jne?AH styles, Men, Women and Children's. A trial will make you a cusJ tcmer. iLMOiy.-LEHnem 1 ( s Tasteless Chin Tonic j s. Average Annual Sales over One end a Half MQSoii I of merit appeal to yoq ? No Core, No Pay. 50c. 1 ottle is a Te&Ceat, paefcage of Grove's Black Root* Liver Pffls> Jg