The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, April 22, 1903, Page 8, Image 8
The Lexington Dispatch.
Wednesday, April 22,1903.
^ PINC1L AND SIMS.
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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.
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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
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ounty, was m town saturaay ana
galled to see us.
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' ?. \ %* 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
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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
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j he came. He is a good workman and j
| a quiet and industrious citizen. We
; regretted to see him leave.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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' ttopt tht coa^h ajvd h*klt Kicvg*
E Grove'
> stood the test 25 year
ties.. Does this record
Enclosed with every b
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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
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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.
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The best and most complete line of Shirts, Neckwear, Collarp, Hosiery*
; Underwear, Etc., ever sold in Lexington.
HATS
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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
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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