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mmn?ll ?B?HMBH?i The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, May 6,1903. pirn m scissors. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Remember the County Fair. That oil mill. Where is it? NewB is hard to catch up with. The Masons meet next Saturday evening. Cotton is quoted in this market at 10* The gardens around town are look: JUg uuc. The Colorado patato bag has not arrived yet. Commercial men continue to flock to oar town. yJApples, lemons and bananas, at the Bazaar. Let everybody attend the memorial services Monday. Fair weather fripnds are often enemies in disguise. The farmers are having fine weather for farm work. Mrs. Emma Ogilvie is visiting her mother in Conway. Chocolate and lemon ice cream, at the Bazaar fountain Saturday. Col. Graham has gone to Saluda in the interest of the trolley line. Pine Tops have failed to make their appearance at this office. Some of our gardeners have enjoyed a mess of new Irish potatoes. ' A full line of dry goods, fresh stock and low prices, at W. P. Roof's. Monday was salesday in May, but there were no official sales. The County Commissioners held their regular monthly meeting Monday. - \ A heavy thunder, rain and wind storm passed over here Sunday night Prof. L. B. Haynes, President of Leesville College, was in town Monday. . The latest styles in women and children's shoes are carried in stock by W. P. Roof. The June term of the Sessions conrt convenes on the second Monday. The school children are looking forward to holiday time with much pleasure. We still maintain that Lexington is one of the best cotton markets in the State. Great things along the industrial lines are expected of old Lexington in the near future. fegjf! Afl.Anf.inn ia dirAnfAd to th? ftdvAr tisemeot of The Home Bank on the j seventh page. Dr. C. W. Barron, of Brookland, was in town Monday, and we were glad to meet him. Miss Emma Julia Dreher, of the Selwood section, is visiting at the home of Mr. W. P. R >of. Mrs. Ethel Snyder and children left for Tampa, Fla., where they will reside 15 the future. Many An old Confed has been made happy by receiving his cash apportionment from the State. Fos clean and pure Beeswax, we will pay 20c per pound. HARMAN'S BAZAAR. Mrs. L. Kitt Kjzer, of Arlington, Ga., is visiting ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Q M. Berley, near hear. We learn that Mr. Sim Alewine had the misfortune to have a horse killed by lightning Sunday night. Dr. Eugene May lectured on the assent of the "Madder Horn," or travels in Switzerland, last evening. The best line of buggies, well made, durable and cheap, at W. P. Root's, v Mr. Simon Caughman has returned to bis official duties at the dispen'* III / sary, aiter aa iiiueoo vi dulud ncrao. Colombia is making elaborate preparations to entertan the Veterans at their reunion in that city next week. Bottled Ginger Ala, Sarsaparilla, Strawberry and Plain Soda on ice at the Bazaar Fountain. Why can't Lexington have a tourist hotel. It is one of the healthiest places in the State. But we prefer another f jctory. The summer girl will soon make her appearance on cur streets looking as fresh and sweet as a bunch of pinks. Mr. G. Jacob WiDgard was among the large number of visitors in town Monday. He called into see us and left his dollar. All kinds of fine shoes for meD, women and children, of the latest styles in shapes and toes, at Meetze & Son. See them before you buy. Dr. Gilmore will be at Kaminer Hotel next Tuesday and Wednesday to serve those who wish dental work done. Miss Rosa Meetze has returned home after a two months' visit to her sister, Mrp. ChaB. 13. HarmaD, in Augusta, Ga. E U. Sbealy, a rising young attorney of White Rock, this county, was in town Monday on professional business. fc Mr. Chalmers L. Bouknight, from the Irmo section, promptly mailed his subscription, like the good fellow he is. I carry in 6tock a well selected stock of fancy groceries, fresh and pure. W. P. Roof. *r_ r Tr ii_ ._ii -M . 1 i l mr. o rxeuy urauit, out) ui iud ueou citizens of the upper Edisto sectioD, called in Monday and renewed his subscription. Uncle Zsmeriah Gantt, one of the oldest Confeds., with his accustomed promptness, called in Monday and paid for his paper. Thorough bred Berkshire pigs for sale Ancestors registered. J. H. Counts, Irmo, S. C. The regular meeting of Dixie Lodge, I. 0. O. F., will be held tomorrow night, and that of Ballentine Lodge on Friday night. Mrs. W. B. Meetze, and son Earie, returned to their home in Atlanta, yesterday, after spending sometime with relatives here. A terrific hail storm passed over Kidge, as well as other sections of the State, last Monday injuring fruit fcreaa and dnintr nf.hfir rlnmnaA. ??e o? gg TO IfJ wS WHEHE ALL ELSbfAILS. (a U Best Cough Syrup. Tastes Good. Use rj pgl In time. Sold by druggists. _ gj The friends of Mr. Carl L. Sox will be pleased to learn that be has a good position in the main office of the Atlantic Coast Lumber Company, at Georgetown, S. C. Mr. Daniel Hicks was in town Saturday looking after his pension money. He called in and not only paid for his own paper but brought the moDey for a neighbor. TTT 1 : J L ! L _ t we nave received our Huipuieiib ui spring and summer straw and felt hats. They are nobby and up-todate. Call and see them, at Meetze & Son's. The case of Lou Spradley, charged with infanticide, has been dropped by the Coroner of Kichland county ! on account of the evidence against her beiDg inefficient to convict. Miss Mary Swygert, the accomplished daughter of Mr. John C. Swygert, of Peak, is visiting her sister, Mrs. James C. Hope, in this place. Mr. J. Luther Long, the efficient Steward of the county poor house, was in town Monday, and called in and planked down his dollar for another year's subscription. Clerk Samuel B. George has been quite busy paying out pension money. He has paid out three fourths of the apportionment for this county and ie anxious to pay out the balance. 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 office. We trust that the wbcle town will offend fViQ memorial eeremoniea r>evf. (AVVWAAVft VJUV vwfcVUJV?*vw uv^W Monday. We csrtainly owe this much to the memory of those who sacrificed their lives in the defence of our beloved Southland. Editor John Bell Towill, of the Batesburg Advocate, is down on Black creek this week tryiDg to deceive the cunniDg trout, the tly jack and the slippery eel to bite at bis .invit'Dg bait. We wish him success. ft Scott's Emulsion is the means of life and of the enjoyment of life of thousands of men, women and children. To the men Scott's Emulsion gives the flesh and strength so necessary for the cure of consumption and the repairing of body losses from any wasting disease. For women Scott's Emulsion does this and more. It is o encfiminrr fr\ r,A CL UIUOL O HO LClil 1 J. 11 tuuu aiiu tonic for the special trials that women have to bear. To children Scott's Emulsion gives food and strength for growth of flesh and bone and blood. For pale girls, for thin and sickly boys Scott's Emulsion is a great help. Send for free sample. SCOTT & BOWNE, Chemists. 409-415 Pearl Street, New York. 50c. and $1.00; all druggists. ... Mr. Milton Simp, of Greenville, and Miss Nettie, the third daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Matthews, of Leesville, this county, were united in tho hrmdn of matrimnnv at the home of the bride oq April 29t*\ by Dr. A. C. Wilkin8. The finest line of clothing, gents' furnishings and neckwear ever seen in this place, is shown by M. R. Hartley & Co, Long's building. These goods are the latest fashion in their line and sold at prices that cannot be duplicated in Columbia. Uncle James M. Lucas, who is perhaps the oldest survivor of the "boys who wore the grey," in the county, dropped in to see us this morning. He was one of our comrades in arms, good man and brave soldier. He is 83 years old and is lively for his age; I Mr. Henry E. Harman, who resides near Wyse's ferry and who is a good citizen and a successful farmer, dropped in to see us while in town yesterday and paid another } ear's subscription. By raising his own supplies he is always able to hold his cotton for higher prices.. Purchasers of dry goods, notions and millinery are invited to inspect the well selected stock of Wm. Piatt, Columbia. These goods are of standard aualitv and are sold strictly on their meiits. Call and see him when in the city. Uncle Anderson Shealy, one of Boiling Springs' oldest citzens was in town Tuesday for the purpose of drawing his pension money. Ee called in and renewed his subscription. He is in his 76th year of age and bids fair to to stay oa this side of the Great Divide many more years. npir.iM nf ni n savings. W I II VM4 I I ? W I w k? w wr ? i ? Wi ^ The Honeymoon.?For thirty days after a wedding the ancient Teutons had a custom of drinking a mead made of honey. The Bridegroom.?In primitive times the newly wedded man had to wait upon his bride and the guests on his Wedding day. He was their groom. Sirloin of Beef.?King Charles I., being greatly pleased with a roast loin of beef set before him, declared it "good enough to be knighted." It has ever since been called Sir Loin. A Spinster.?Women were prohibited from marrying in olden times until they had spun a full set of bed furnishings on the spinning wheel; hence, till married, they were spinsters. Cabal.?This word was coined in Charles II.'s reign and applied to his cabinet council. It was made out of the initials of their names, which were: Clifford, Arlington, Buckingham, Ashley, Lauderdale. incara blf, We hear of six newspaper editors who recently inherited fortunes. Trouble is. when such things happen, they generally enlarge the paper and get poor and happy again six monihs after.?Atlanta Constitution. The First Reqnisite. Ascum?Haven't you got a job yet? Layzee?No. I'm still waiting for something to turn up. Acnnm?YVhnt von noo/f to turn vm are your sleeves.?Catholic Standard and Times. Why Johnny Went to Bed Snpperlesn "What is the matter with this horseradish, Maria?" asked the father of the family. "It looks mussed up." "What's the reason they call it horseradish. papa?" inquired Johnny. "I offered it to the horse a little while ago an* he wouldn't touch it."?Chicago Tribune. OPEN BU Top The Largest Sto< i" 54 HEAD Mediui Heav* Bloc Busiru We wish to say w? have in this lot c Our Blocky Horses and Ponies Gregor) 1115 I February 14?ly. Now, Fishermen! We have one of the largest and best stocks of fishing tackle ever seen in this market. Lines from the finest oil silks to the commonest 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. ! KIDNEY DIStAStS ! ??? ====== are the most fatal of all diseases. CM CV'O KIDNEY CURE It a iULl! Q Guaranteed Remedy or money refunded. Contains remedies recognized by eminent physicians as the best for Kidney and Bladder troubles. PRICE 50c. and $1.00. Mi tarn lift, LEXINGTON, S. C. LITERARY, SCINTIFIC AND CLASSICAL COURSE. NEXT SESSION OPENS SEPTEMBER 8. Vocal and Instrumental Music. College Trained Teachers. 206 Students Enrolled Last Session. Expenses per Se.sion $60 to $80. Send lor Catalogue to 0. D. SEAY, Principal. July 30, 1902. LEXINGTON MARKET, COBBECTED WEEKLS BY THE MEBCHANTS Bacon Hams, per ft 15 " Sides, " " 12lA Shoulders," 12 Butter, per ft 20 Eggs, por doz 12M Turkeys, per lb 8 a 10 Geese, perpr....? 70 a SO Chickens, per head 121a a 30 Beeswax, per ft a 20 Beef, per ft 10 a 12V? Pork, " " 10 a \2% Tallow, per ic * u Lard, per 12}<4 j Flour, per cwt 200 a 2f.O i Corn, per bu 80 Peas, " " 75 Oats, " " 60 Fodder, per cwt 90 j Sweet Potatoes, per bu 50 J Rice, per lb 4 a 6 VEGETABLES AND FP.UIT. | Ttm higest market prices paid for Fruit j and Vegetables at all seasons. COTTON MABXET. | Augusta,?Middling wzi Charleston?Middling IX Columbia,?Middling lC.'L Lexington,?Middling 10 "4. NAVAL STOliES. Savannah, yesterday's market Spirits Turpentine, firm 45 cents. Kosin, steady. i FOLEYS IfONEY TAR I stops the cou^h and hoals lun^i I Grove' I has stood the test 25 yeai I bottles.. Does this record a?WLMTffBITl I I IMIMMB?1 IMI BlIIIIIIIH ! illWTMf W ? Tll?? I IHWfc HHIMI i HI ? IHTr iKMtfTITTi CTfl ~ fWnairnia GGIES $35 AND UPWARD. , i Buggies in Proportion. 3k of Buggies and Farm Wagons in . j the State. OF HORSES AND MULES, n Size Mules for Farming. t Mules for Timber Work. * ky Horses and Mares, iss and Pleasure Horses. )f Horses and Mules some of the beet that could be found on the maikets. ^ are not too high. We can suit you in a Horse or Mule now as well as any other season. t ^ -m. rr r=?Kjmoei lviuie ^o. 9 'LAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, S. C. PlT7MAIIRinr dT7MAIIR!nP I H &2?Hn^lllVhi | is AiivanvaaivEi Dry Goods, Clothing and Furnishings, 1704 AND 1706 MAIN STREET, - - - S. C. r To Oar 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 ab;e to sell at old prices. This is not idle talk. and to be plain we haven t time ior anything like that. If you want to get treated right call and see us for yonr wants. There is no honse in Columbia better able to take care of you than we are. With all kinds of nice goods at our command. i EXTRA SPECIAL. BOY'S CLOTHING, ? 3000 yards 36-iDch Percale at 5c. worth 8?. jqq J30y Suits, all wool, at SI.50, sold at $2. 3000 yards Lt. Prints 4c. sold at 5c. j 100 Boy Snit8> auwooit $2.00, sold at S3.50, 10,000 jds, 4-4 Sea Island at 5c , sold at 6}. separate Pants at 25c. to 50c. 3C0 pieces of Fig. Lawns at 5c., would be _ , Cheapat6i. CLOTHING FOR MEN. 3 cases of Ladies Ribbed Vest at oc. each. From Sv 00 to $12 50 you can make the 300 separate Skirts for rainy day or general ^est election to be had anywhere, With J our new Clothing Room, we bai-e the Room use at $1.00 to $3.00. t0 bhcw 3 on, we can justly save you from 100 dozen 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 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. ^ U-JDIVIO JC U ELSXUTB, m. . i i r The best and most complete line of Shirts, Neckwear, Collars, hosiery, Underwear, Etc., ever sold in Lexington. ? HATS. -1 The u Jefferson Guaranteed Hat*" ia Spring Colors and ! Shapes are the best at $2 00 and So 00. Hvery 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. Witline?All styles, MeD, Women and Children's. A trial will make you a cus! tomer. i LEaLIGTOI,!) J.-LEAlluil DEPOT s Tasteless Chill Tonic 1 s. Averaee Annual Sales over One and a Half Million I of merit appeal to you? No Cure, No Pay. 50c. I lottle is a Ten Cent* package of Grove's Black Root* Liver Pills. ?? 111 ??^