The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, April 29, 1903, Page 8, Image 8
The Lexington Dispatch.
Wednesday, April 29,1903.
H AND SCISSORS.
Wayside Notes Gathered Here and
There by a Dispatch Man.
Plant hog and hominy.
Next Monday is salesday.
Baker's bread at the Bazaar.
J. Walter Dreher, was on, our
streets J/onday.
Col. J. H. Counts, of Irmo, called
to see us today.
The matrimonial market is dull with
?0 demand for girls.
Fires are still comfortable these
mornings and evenings.
? W. M. Martin, of Congaree townfihip,
was in town Friday.
One scarcely hears political matters
discussed these days.
The Lexington trolly line project
is not dead by any means.
Dispenser Caughman is reported
to be convalescence.
Oar town is daily ftrll of commercial
men selling goods to our merchants.
Work has been resumed at the
Tarrar Spring reck quarry.
The Lexington Lumber Co, has
temporarily suspended operations.
Tbe youngest child of Mr. Scott
Hendrix is reported to be seriously
ill
Ice cream will be served at the
Bazaar Fountain every Saturday
during the season.
John F. Rish, of Edmund, was in
town today and favored us* with a
renewal.
Reid L. Keieler, Chairman of tbe
tbe County Board of Control, was in
town 3/odday.
TTT TT
Jir. ueorge w. narman, was m
(own today and left a cart wheel
with ue.
Mr. J. W. Kleckley, of tfris vicinity,
was in town Friday and left a cart
wheel with ns.
Mr. J. 0. Derrick, while in town
last Wednesday dropped in and paid
for his paper.
Mrs. L:zzie Kaafmann is visiting
her sister, Mrs. J. W. Beeland, at.
Macon, Ga.
Oar thanks are returned to Dr.
James Harman for some delicious
radishes.
For clean and pure Beeswax, we
will pay 20c per pound.
HARMAN'S BAZAAR.
The woods are full of candidates
for office from Coronor up to Gov,
emor.
Miss Mary Graham and Master
Fort have returned to Aiken to resume
their studies.
Commencement exercises of Leesville
College will begin on the last
Sunday in May.
Dr. W. P. Timmerman, a rising
young physician of Batesburg, was
in town last Thursday.
George F. Long, of Lewiedale,
was in town yesterday and started
the Dispatch as a visitor to his home.
J. A. Gantt and wife, of Irene,
was in town yesterday. Mr. Gantt
renewed his subscription for another
year.
Rnt.flpd flinoer Ale Saracrvarillo
Strawberry and Plain Soda on ice at
the Bazaar Fountain.
The sweet little infant of Mr. and
Mrs. J. C. Shealy, of Leesville, died
on Thursday of last week.
Camp Steadman met in the court
boose today and the proceedings of
which will be published next week.
On account of the low price of
naval stores Rev. W. D. Quick is
dividing bis time between "stilling"
and farming.
Supervisor Sheily was in town
Friday and reports that satisfactory
work on the roads is being done by
the chain gang. *
J. S. Hook, of Eastover, and Frank
Lorick, of the Fork, were in town
Friday on business connected with
the estate of the late Julius E.
Lorick.
We have in stock a full line of law
blanks such as mortgages, titles to
real estate, note and mortgages, lein
on crops or anything in this line, at
wholesale and retail prices. The
Dispatch Job cffice.
Tbe pensioners can now get their
money by calling on Samuel B.
George, clerk of tbe court.
Dr. J. J. Wingard ha3 gone >. to
Richmond, Va., to receive treatment
for his arm, which was injured in an
accident caused by his horse running
away.
Thorough bred Berkshire pigs for
sale Ancestors registered.
J. H. Counts,
Irmo, S. C.
D. 51. S03, of Edmund, was in town
roBffirdav and railed in and renewed
bis subscription.
W. M. Swartz, who is clerking for
J. W. Gallant on Upper Main street
in Columbia, visited bis parents near
here Sunday.
Mrs. N. A. Derrick, of Leesville,
after a marriage life of a little over
one year, died last Friday after an
illness of several week's duration.
CUflSS WHERE All ELSE FAILS. Ej
Best Cough Syrup. Testes Good. Use H
in time. Sold by druggists. g|__
Private Joe Caughman, U. S. A.,
with headquarters on Sullivan Inland,
visited his home folk last week.
\
Mrs. Helen Stein and children,
have gone to their new home in Norfork,
Va.
Contractor George Hayes has been
given the contract for buildiDg the
lodge room for Dixie Lodge I. 0. 0.
F, and has already put up the frame.
When you want the best family
and plantation supplies for the least
money, call on T. B. Aughtry & Co
Columbia.
Mrs. P. H. Caughman visited her
son, Sheriff T. H. Caughman, for
several days last week. Mrs. Caughman
has been an invalid for some
years having to be moved about in a
rolling chair.
"Strength and vigor come of good
food, duly digested. 'Force,' a readyto-serve
wheat and barlev food, adds
ww ? ? - - tj /
do burdeD, but sustains, nourishes,
invigorates." tf
Dr. W. H. TimmermaD, of Ba'eaburg
was in town Thursday and
called in to see us. We are always
glad to welcome suoh men as Dr.
Timmerman in our midst.
The Newberry Herald and Ntw
says that the Rev. H. J. Mathias,
who has been serving the Lutheran
charge of St. Luke s, has gone to
Lincolnton, N. C., to take charge of
a pastorate there.
Besides carrying the best line of
vehicles of all kinds, harness and
blacksmith and wheelwrights' material,
T. B. Aughtry & Co, CjIuoibia,
has a harness shop, where
harness will be made and repaired at
the shortest notice and the most
workmanlike manner.
The Batesburg correspondent of
the Columbia State announced the
marriage on Sunday afternoon, April
19,1903, of Mr. Basil Hartley, of
Batesburg, and Miss Lelia Blease.
J. C Glover performing the ceremony.
Miss Clara Sawyer, of Johnston,
visited at Mr. Simon Wingard's in
this place, while returning home from
attending a meeting of the Woman's
Club in Columbia.
mi j.i a__ i tl. n j r . j
j.no ueiegaies 10 me uraou uouge
I. 0. 0. F., which meets in Columbia
on the 13th, are: Ballentine Lodge,
C S. Bradford, L W. Redd, and T.
P. Meetze. From Dixie Lodge, Rev.
W. D. Quick and Sam J. Leapharfc.
Barney Williams, who has for the
last thirty years been connected with
the dry goods establishment of McCreery
Brothers, in Columbia, has
accepted a position with Wm. Piatt,
of that city, where he will be pleased
to welcome his Lexington friends.
Barney is one of the best men who
ever stood behind a counter and takes
pleasure in serving the wants of his
customers.
Oa the Edisto.
The Editor, "Uocle" Jake, B. B.
Hiller, Robert Hiller, A. M. Herman
and T. Daggett Ogilvie, together
with the chief cook and bottlewasher,
are down on the Edisto this week
hatching up yarns of the big fish
that got away and to show the Bmali
fry that they will bring home, consequently
all errors in this issue are
chargeable to the account of the
Devil.
Eight cents a pound is
what a young woman paid for
twelve pounds of flesh.
She was thin and weak and
paid one dollar for a bottle cf
Scott's Emulsion, and by taking
regular doses had gained,
twelve pounds in weight before
the bottle was finished.
Eight cents a pound i \
cheap for such valuable ma
terial. Some pay more, sonvj
less, some get nothing fo<
their money. You get you;
money's worth when you buy
Scott's Emulsion.
We will send you a little
free.
SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists,
409 Pearl Street, New York.
50c. and $1.00 ; all druggists.
Dots from Eighteen.
To the Editor of tha Dispatch:
As I have not seen any thing from
this part of the grand old county of
III TIAIlr SWtlllTnnO t vl n T7 O
UrAiUglUU IU JUUl V/UlUluur, jl. umu
concluded to send you a few items,
just to let your readers know that
we are still in the land of the liviDg
and keeping up with the baod wagon
of progress.
The health of this community is I
good. <
The farmers are hustling around j
planting their crops. You can hear <
the merry voice of the farmer in every 1
direction. i
Mr. C F. Connor has moved his ,
shingle mill on Mr. L. G. Wheeler's ,
land and is running it so fast that j
greased lightning can't keep up with <
it. i
We have been having some cold
days recently.
Oa la9tSunday, the 19;b, iost.,Rev.
E. L. Lybraod preached an eloquent
sermon at Piney Woods church. ,
He is a good preacher and is a
faithful ambassador of bis Master.
i
There was a pleasant gathering at
the home of Mr. Ed. Bickley, on
Sunday, the 19ih inst. It was sn
occasion long to be remembered by
those who were present. The singing
was grand.
In the afternoon of the 19th inst.,
Misses Mary Cannon and Annie
Mayor had a narrow escape from a
serious accident. On returning from
the 6inging at Mr. Bickley's on the
19th, the buggy in which they were
riding overturned and threw them
out. One of the ladies went out
on one side and the other found tarra
firma on the other. Fortunately
neither were seriously injured.
Some of our boys are talking about
going to Atlanta, Ga., to take a business
course. That's right, boys,
make a man of yourBelf. We have
as good a set of boys in our community
as can be found in this or any
other State,while our girls are sweeter
even than 'lasses candy. Hush.
Our contract with the Home and
Farm, which enables us to furnish
that publication to the subscribers of
the Dispatch for 25 cents, expires on
the 31st day of May, and we are
therefore desirous for all who want
the Home and Farm to take advantage
of the low price before the opportunity
closes. Send us your name
and money.
Masonic Notices.
A regular communication of
Ar\ Pomaria lodge, No. 151, A. F.
M, will convene in Masonic hall
^ r>i i i i* rwi_
feair, ?. U, Saturday, may yco,
1903, at 7 p. m. Brethren will please
be prompt in attendance as the F. C.
degree will be conferred.
John C. Swygert, Master.
M A REGULAR COMMUNICATION ,
of Lexington Lodge, No. 152,
A. F. M., will be held on
Saturday, May 9th, 1903, at 7
p. m. Brethren are earnestly requested
to attend promptly.
By order of the W. M.
Samuel B. George, Secretary.
A regular communication of St.
Clair Lodge, No. 154, A. F. M., will
be held in the lodge room at Brookland,
on Friday, May 8th, at 8
o'clock p. m.
By order
M. H. Witt, W. M.
R. L. Shuler, Secretary.
The Dura
OLD II
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<
-sp^-MULE
llie I>iS xgrest a:
Gregory
1115 PJ
February 14?ly.
Now, Fishermenl
"We have one of the largest and
oeet stocks of fishiDg tackle ever
3een in this market. Lines from the
Snest oil silks to the comix oiest
cotton, all varieties of hooks of the
best makes, bobbs, spoons, Japanese
and river canes, trot line supplies
and in fact everything needed to
complete a fisherman's outfit. Call
and inspect this stock before purchasing,
as we can save you money
and give perfect satisfaction.
HARMAN'S BAZAAR.
uiniirif niAriora
munti mamacs
are the most fatal of all diseases.
cm CY'O KIDNEY CURE It a
lU Ll. I o Guaranteed Remedy
or money refunded. Contains
remedies recognized by eminent
physicians as the best for
Kidney and Bladder troubles.
PRICE 50c. and $1.00.
Poll 110 Colli! Hie,
L3XINGT0N, S. C.
LITERARY, SCINTIFIC AND CLASSICAL
COURSE.
INEXT SESSION OPENS 8EPTEMBER 8.
Vocal and Instrumental Music.
College Trained Teacheri.
206 Students Enrolled Last Session.
Expenses per Se>siou $60 to $80.
Send lor Catalogue to
0. D. SEAY, Principal.
July 30, 1902.
LEXINGTON MARKET,
CORRECTED WEEELS BY THE MERCHANTS
Bacon Hams, per 15
" Sides, " " 12>2'
BUouiaers," i-~
Butter, per ft 20
Eggs, per doz
Turneys, per lb 8 a 10
Geese, perpr 70 a 80
Chickens, per head 12>? a 30
Beeswax, per ft a 20
Beef, per ft 10 a 12^
Pork. " " 10 a 12)4
Tallow, per ft 4 a 5
Lard, per ft ( 12M
Flour, per cwt 200 a 250
Corn, per bu - 80
Peas, M " 75
Oats, " " 00
Fodder, per cwt 90
Sweet Potatoes, per bu 50
Rice, per lb 4 a b
VEGETABLES AXD FRUIT.
Thehigest market, prices paid for Fruit
and Vegetables at all seasons.
COTTON MARKET.
a i.~ 1 n'i/
AUgUbUl,?UJL1UUUIJK 1U/K
Charleston?Middling 10.
Columbia,?Middling 10.
Lexington,?Middling 10.
NAYAL STOliES.
Savannah, yesterday's market Spirits
Turpentine, firm 48 cents. Rosin, steady.
FOIEYS H0NEY"?TAR
Cops the coa^h and Heals lun^a
I Grove'
I has stood the test 25 yeai
I bottles. _ Does this record
B Enclosed with every 1
Me and Light Running
tun WAGON
bility and Honest Construction are
tures of the "Old Hickory Wagon."
its and highly praised by the best
companies and farmers in this coun- .
xr srir7<2> iron TX7cmi. frnm +."ha licrhf nmp
.J K/AUV J V Vfc V* U akJL VJL1X UAXV VAJ.V
iest wagon that will hold up several
red another car load (our third car
ireeks). A complete line and the best
3r the money.
OUK STOCK OF
!S AND HORSES
"TV /T" -a?. 1 ^*S
i-J-wL L.VJ-WtoL wWlllLw sJ WwXi. Lw ^w
iiina in. tl^e State.
Mule Co., .
LATJf STBEET, COLUMBIA, S. C.
FlTZMAURICE FiTZMAURICE
Dry Goods, Clothing and Furnishings,
1704 AND 1706 MAIN STEEET,
COX-TTMBI-ik-, - - - B.C.
To Onr Friends in Lexington: "When in need of anything in onr line would be glad
for yonr sake for you to give us a call lor SpriDg Goods. These go cds are very mnch
advanced in price, but lortnnatelv we had bought before the rise in price and we will be
ab'e 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 for yonr wants. There
is no house in Columbia better able to take care of you thin we are. With all kinds of
nice goods at our command.
EXTRA SPECIAL. i ROY'S CLOTHING,
3C00 yards 36-inch Percale at 5c. worth 84. j 10u Boy Suitg> all wool> Rt $1 50j so]d at s2#
3000 yards Lt. Prints 4c. sold at 5c. | 100 Boy guits> anwooi) ?2.00, sold at $3.50,
10,000 yds. 4-4 Sea Island at 5c , soid at 6\. j 500 geparate pants at 25c. to 50c.
I 300 pieces of Fig. Lawns at 5c.. would bei
cheap at 8^. CLOTH ING FOR M EN.
3 cases of Ladies Ribbed Vest at 5c. each. From Sr 00 to $12 50 tgu can make the <|
300 separate Skirta for rainy day or general best 8eU?"0Ii!!? bi had "here: J""1
n. on r new Clothing Room, we ha1-e the Room
use at $1.00 to $3.00. t0 hbow we can jastly save you from
100 dczen Shirt "Waist at 25c. to $2.00 each $2.00 to $4,00 on a suit. Call to see us.
January 15.
M. R, Hartley&Co.,
CLOTHING.
See our stock of Men's, Youth's ?nd Children's Clothing. I
The very latest in SPRING STYLES AND WEAVES. Will save you
from one to five dollars a suit on Columbia prices. J
GENTS'FURNISHINGS.
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The best and most complete line of Shirts, Neckwear, Collars, Hosiery?
Underwear, Etc., ever sold in Lexington. ^
HATS.
The " Jefferson Guaranteed tiatj^ in Spring Colors and
Shapes are the best at $2.00 and $3 00. Every hat warranted. Also
a complete line of Men and Boy's Staple Hats at lowest price. *
SHOES.
Here you get tbe beet Sboe that money can buy in the George D. "Witline-All
styles, Men, Women and Children's. A trial will make you a customer.
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LEXHGIOM. 1. - LEXHGT01 DEPOT I
s Tasteless Chill Tonic 1 .<
s. Average Annual Sales ova* One and a Half MQKon I
of merit appeal to you? No Cure, No Pay. 50c. I
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