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- * \MB?* -y "* \ # $. Eepresentatiue newspaper. Souers Lexington and the borders of the Surrounding Bounties Like a JUanhet. VOL. XXXIII. LEXIKGTOH, S. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1903. 2o GLOBE DRY GOODS G0IPANY, w. H:. MO:&tc:K:T?:LT, era., MAIN STREET, -------- COLUMBIA, S. C. Solicits a Share of Your Yalued Patronage. Polite and Prompt Attention. v' 1 V.* t October istf ? Lever Sells the Shoes. * i STYLES RI^HT UP TO THE j t MINUTE. ; | | Dear Madam: { A year ago we had so many, people t in the store Easter week that qaito ; J J:J i. > I i J a goou many uiu nut geo wiwicu uu. jl We don't know who the folks were. 1 and to make sore we are sending yoo this word to say that this year we are fuily prepared to premptly wait on all ) comers. We are very proud of our spring ; stock and want to say that we are ; particularly strong on OXFORDS for Ladies at $1.50 and $2 00. ! LEVER, | "THE SHOE MAN," 1603 Main Street, COLUMBIA, - S. C. ' j Feb. 6?ly. ww is it mm? niMiiw iw linn v/uukii We are dead anxious to save yon some money on your building material, paints, lime, etc.. and you go on in the same rut. paying two prices. If you don't believe in us, send your inquiry to us and we will return your stamp with the reply. Our prices are all right and our goods are 0. K. ? fflUBB'SUPPLY CO BOX 240, COLUMBIA, - - S. C. October 98?ly. DR. F. C. GILMORE, DE1TTIST, T OCATED AT NO. 1510 MAIN STREET 1 J over Husemann's Gon Store, Colum. bia, S. C., where he will be glad to see his former as well as new patients. Dr. Gilmore will be at Kamioer Hotel in Lexington on Tuesday and Wednesday, May 12th and 13th. to accommodate patients who find it inconvenient to call at his Columbia office. January 23, 1901?tf. We are O'ffer: IN LADIES ! WIN HI We purchased the entire stock of one of th cash and got the lot at oar price and we a benefit of our bargain. These goods ai tio i and the pr>ce is less than you ca excellent. The colors are Black, G pric Iff MISS THIS (11 fPTTTT T A MHO IQJj u M?iu 1644 and 1646 Main ? COLUMBIA, Whit9 Bock Whittlings. To the Editor of the Dispatch: The grain crops, though yet poor, are somewhat improved. Mr. J. B. Harman has recently moved into* the Gladney house, near the parsonage. He does so in order to study theology under the Rsv. S. C Balientine this summer, preparatory to entering the Lutheran Theo[ logical Seminary at Mt. Pleasant, CharleBtoD, next October. Good congregations worshipped at both Mt. Olivet and Bethel churchez j last Sunday. The holy communion was celebrated at the former place. The construction force on the C. N. & L. railroad is filling in where trestles have been. They are now at work around White Rock. Our people are pleased with the interest beiDg taken by the offioials for the betterment of our roads. Let 1L- 1 1- Ti. ???? me guuu wurK. gu uu. it wao a buio disappointment that our last legislature did not enact a good road law. We will hail the man who makes good roads an issue. Theological student, soon to graduate in Philadelphia, is to take charge of the St. Peter's and St. John's pastorate in June. As we believe do other paper has published it right, we will say he is a son of the late Mr. David Wessinger, of Wessinger'e, this county. He is well and favorably known in these parts. S. C. B. Brooklaad News. To the Editor of the Dispatch: The members of St. Clair Lodge, No. 154, A. F. M., are looking forward to the date set apart for the dedication of their handsome and beautifully furnished temple. This lodge is in a very prosperous condition, new material being furnished at almost every regular communication, and on the night of May 8th, the W. M. degree will be conferred on the candidates by G. M. Whitehead , of Charleston. The following day the hall will be dedicated and addresses by some of the most prominent members in the State will be made. Several lodges have been invited and already our people are beginning to _ : g a _ * ? p tm iui me ieast. Arrangements are being made to have a picnic dinner after the dedication. An entertainment of rare merit ing this Week READY MADE DRESS SKIRTS. e best New York ManaCactarers. We paid ire now prepared to j?iv? oar customers the A VAA A .*1 A-/./3 ? t 1 1 1 ,c uiau tinuicu, win uear cicne mspec* q bay the material. The quality is -ray. Mixed, Brown, Tan and the e is a 3X* till' iumi!!! L. TAPP CO, Street, Corner Biancling, S. C. . ~~ i was given by the young ladies of the W. C. T. U. on Monday evening in the Masonic building. The exercises consisted of well selected recitations, good music and instrumental music. A beautiful silver medal was offered for the best recitation, which was won by Miss Fannie Hawes. The following was the programme: Piano Solo. Military Polonsise. Miss Gary. Recitation. An Old Woman's Complaint? Lies Minnie Hannah. I'll Take What Father Takes.? Mies Nellie Sox. Recitation. Mother, a Promise.? Miss Jessie Oxner. Vocal Solo. T'cm in Ola Ronliolnr J. ALU XJLi-l V/AV4 O-' JVjUVy.Ui . Master Rodney Gary. Recitation. Rum Selling?Our Country's Scourge Mr. Columbus Moak. Recitation. The Rumseiler's Sign.? Mies Bessie Turner. Vocal Solo. Little Black Me ? Music. Under His Wings ? Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Moak. Recitation, In the Leg Miss Fanny Hawes. Vocal Solo. There's Nobody Just Like You? Miss Nettie Turner. Recitation. Patriotic Prohibition,? George Cannou. Anthem?Bless the Lord, Cnoir. Recitation. Miss Nettie Turner. The music was beautifully rendered by Miss Viola Gary, and the entertainment was given under the direction of Mrs. J. J. Robb, who is Vice President of the W. C T U of this State, and ably assisted bv Mrs. ' W V May Crepe, both of whom are to be congratulated upon the euccese of the entertainment and whose untiring efforts in this noble cause are accomplishing much towards refraining our young people from intoxicants. The entertainment was largely attended and a neat little sum was realized which will be used in the further promoting the causing of the W. C. T. U. The judges were as follows: R^v. W. I. Herbert, J. W Shall onrl "R T? Rjmoo "Rao W ft >s?ruv?? MUVi ?*? X/Hi UVCJ J.KU f j 11 * I Herbert, ae chairman of the committee, awarded the medal to Miss Fannie Hawes. The Brookland school, under the efficient management of Prof. J. R. Wilson, ably assisted by Mise Minor Fowler and Mrs. May Creps, has closed a very successful session. The K. of P's, enjoyed having their lady friends with them on Tuesday evening. Ioe cream, lemonade and cake were served and all seemed to enjoy the occasion. At the meeting 01 the Grand Lodge, K. of P., which meets at Orangeburg, S. C, Brookland Lodge VT? na ?.;n i-j u_ r rxr i vj vyin l/c ic^/icacuiiau uy u. *v. Moak, M. H. Witt and W. D. Deat. Oa Friday eveaing last our citizeas held a mass meeting for the purpose of nominating aa Iateadaat aad Wardeas for the aezt ensuing year. Messrs. Backman, Baraes, Wilson aad Deat will make the race for Intendant. As this flantinn dnss not come cff until May 23rd, these candidates have plenty of time to canvass the town in their interest A1ready much speculation is being I indulged iD, as all the candidates are popular and the race doubtless will be an interesting one. Mrs. W. W.-Hawes, who has been visiting her mother, has returned to Brookland. Misses Mamie Nanamaker and Mary Eleazor, two of Irmo's most popular young ladies, visited Mrs. W. D Dent last week. Little Gladys Den' is visiting her grandparents at. Irmo. Miss Minor Fowler, the assistant f on rtVier xv? ill lftA ha ^ a?? Ia r\ m a nr?n icatuci, VY in icavc IUI Liuiue au uicuu Springs on Saturday next. P. J. Wes3inger has completed bis beautiful home on meeting street and is now occupying it. C. T. Weed is having erected a beautiful cottage on Centre street. E W. Shull is having several cottages built on Meeting street. Lexington Lodge I 0. 0. F, No. 49, united with the various lodges in Columbia on Sunday, April 26, and had a special sermon preached to them, that time being the 84:h anniversary of the order. D. Cures Blood Poison, Cancer, Ulcers, Eczema, Carbuncles, Etc. TFnea Robert Ward, Maxey's, Ga., says: UI suffered from blood poison, my head, face and shoulders were one mass of corruption, aches in bones aDd joints, burning, itching, scabby skin, was all run down and discouraged, but Botanic Blood Balm cured me perfectly, healed all the sores and gave my skin the rich glow of health. Blood Balm put new life into my brain." Geo. A. Williams, Roxbury, face covered with pimples, chronic sore on back of head, supperating swelling on neck, eating ulcer on leg, bone pains, itching skin cured perfectly by Botanic Blood Balm?sores ail healed. Botanic Blood Balm, cures all malignant blood troubles, such as eczema, scabs and scales, etc. Especially advised for all obstinate cases that ha7e reached the second or third stage. Druggists, SI. To prove it cures, sample of Blood Balm sent free and prepaid by writing Biood Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga. Describe trouble and free medical advice sent in sealed letter Peak Items. To the Editor of the Dispatch: We are still having some cold weather. The small grain in this section is lnnkina a little more enponraeinfi'. O O D The health in our community is extremely good at this writing. The young folks enjoyed a nice social Wednesday night at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. James Chapman. Mrs. Alice Wise, of Columbia, is visiting her cousins in and around Peak. Mrs. Maude Helms, of Columbia, is visiting her parents. Mr. J. F. Chapman wears a smile from ear to ear?its a boy. Miss Rebecca Counts is visiting her friends in Columbia. Miss May Norris, the highly ! esteemed teacher, closed her school i . .. I at St. John's, April 21th. She was liked by her patrons and pupils. Mr. Hayne Wedaman spent Monday night with Mr. H. H. Count's family. Hayne is representing the Carolina Business College, of Newberry. Mrs. Happy Derrick, who has been confined to her room for the past two months nursing a broken leg, is again able to be about the house by the aid of crutches. Two Little Friends. I Hilton Notes. To the Editor of the Dispatch: The health of our community is very good at present. The grain crops are looking very well in this part of the county. There will be considerable fruit in this section. The farmers are through planting cotton, but if the weather don't soon get warmer I think we will have to plant the second time. Mr. H. P. Slice and family spent Sunday with Mr. Ulysses Sandel. Mr. John Lindler and wife visited at Mr. Paul Addy's last Sunday. Hilton ha8 got on the top shelf when it comes to the purchase of buggies. Another one has arrived and will soon make its appearance on the road. Mr. and Mrs. Ezel Koon and fam- j ily spent Sunday at Mr. J. Harman } Amick's. We had a good rain Sunday night. x What has become of "Papa's Lit- t tie Man." We want to hear some \ more about that eel with eyes like a \ silver dollar. Listen for tiie sweet chimes of c the wedding bells. The way tome v young couples have been burning g kerosene at nights we judge that they will ring out three times in this com- ^ munity in the near future. Mr. Ira Dominick and his sister, Miss Alma, after spending a pleasant j visit with their cousin, Miss Ida f Dominick of this place, returned to ] their home in Prosperity last Monday, j With the best wishes for the Dispatch and its readers. Belle. April 27th, 1093. Dots from Lorena. To the Editor of the DisDatch: Since our last from the Dispatch Easter has been numbered with the past, the forest has put on its foilage, the flowers has shone forth their sweet faces and everything declare the glory of the resurrection of Christ. There was divine service at St. John's last Sunday at which time an eloquent sermon was preached by the pastor. His text being from Luke, xxiv:34. Mr. Bearden is a noble worker in his Master's vine'yard. Mr. Arthur Ballentine, of the Lexington Palmetto Collegiate Institute, visited his parents last Sunday, of Pine Ridge section. There will be preaching at Mt. ' 'Shoes ar STYLE, LIGHTNESS AND STREN BINED IN OCR Cmmimm a m J daiw llJUUig W1U WUU FOR MEN AH Every shape and all k'nds of leather are offeri whole truth about th^e shoes would se believe your eyes w Cohen's Sh I 636 MAIN ST., C THE OLD REUA AbsoIuieSy Pure THERE IS NO SUBSTITUTE, Pleasant Sunday, at which time the 2oly communion will be administered. These cold days makes the farmers ineasy about ih?ir cotton, which hey have been planting so rapidly ast week. Some beans were bitten ast night by Mr. Jack Frost. The people round about Ella are latching up somewhat with their vork. They roll the wheelbarrow ind drive the wa^oo. Since our last Miss Leila Lindler ias closed a thriving term of school it the Ridge Road. Mr. Editor and readers, these will )e the last dots you will ever see rom Lorena. After next Thursday [jorena post office will be no more. LiDrena is one of the oldest post ;ffices, we will venture to say, in the Bia. It has been established ever iince before the North and South jhed blood. This is certainly making rcorn for a R. F. D. route through this community. W. C. S. Ask You? Dealer for Allen's Foot-Ea36. A powder for the feet. It cures Swollen, Sore, Hot, Callous, Aching, Sweating Feet, Corns and Bunions. At all Druggie's and shoe stores, 25c. Ask to-day. 27 * Decision. The State Supreme Court has banded down an important decision in the case of C. H. Norman against the Southern railroad. The outcome of the case is that if a person buys a railroad ticket and not use it on the day of purchase, he cannot ba ejected from the train when he does present IUC LJUELCO. e Right.5' GTH MOST SKILLFULLY COMNEW LINE OF ier Footwear,. [D WOMEN. n/3 a t TT A '#rr rv?n/?ni?A f A ?A??..AA 'l 'A!1 ?M/? 4 Vt /S :u at TOIJ uiuuciauc JLOiJiug iuc em like fulsome praise. Ccme in and 'hen in our city. Of Store, IOLUMBIA, S. C.