The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, June 17, 1903, Page 8, Image 8
The Lexington Dispatch.
Wednesday, June 17,1903.
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PINCIL AMI aw.
Wayside Notes Gathered Here and
There by a Dispatch Man.
Dry.
Dusty.
Times are dull.
Don't forget tbe County fair.
We need your dollar, delinquent.
The boys and girls are not courting.
When yon come to town call and
? see us.
Ice and lemons for sale at the Bazaar.
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Mr. Bernard Bawl was in town
Saturday.
The bling tigers are not so bold as
they were.
The farmers of the connty are busy
in their crops.
Nothing ia beard these days of the j
electric railway.
Lexington is beginning to be quite
, a bnsiness centre.
Ice cream every Saturday afternoon,
at the Bazaar.
Mr. Scott Hendrix and wife, were
trading in Columbia Monday.
The Sons of BeBt are now holding
daily conclaves on our streets.
Flattery is a tool that will pry
open almost any woman's heart.
Mr. W. P. Roof went over to Columbia
on business yesterday.
Every time you shake a bush a
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scared candidate ngnis out..
Misses Fannie and Pearl Oswalt,
from B&rrs, are visiting in town. i
Cotton has gone beyond the 12c, '
point. Bat the farmers ain't in it.
There is still talk of a $200,000 cotton
mill being bnilt at this place.
The local weather prophets are |
monkeying with the weather again.
The weather has settled down at i
last and the sun is shining brightly.
Oar market ie now abundantly <
supplied with all kinds of vegetables. <
Mrs. W. W. Barre, of Barre's Mill s
was on our streets shopping yester- *
day.
An unusually heavy criminal dock- <
et awaits the September term of 1
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Dixie Lodge, No. 52, L 0. 0. F., 1
will soon bold its meetings in its
' new ball. * ]
Wbat is Lexington farmers doing 1
about getting a farmers' institute for i
tbe county? I
Several nights last week were cool
enough to make sleeping under 1
guilts comfortable. <
A quantity of peaches are being K
shipped northward from various J
points in this county.
fUnfc S M. Tirvrf was "limine around J
""f J ri
town" this morning in his effort to get
back to his farm work.
Remember you will find Baker's
bread, cakes, and crackers, of all
kinds at the Bazaar.
Prof. J. R F. Major has been selected
to teach the Summer County
Institute at this place.
Capt. Jake Bickley has taken
charge of the county chaingang. Mr.
George Price is the guard.
There is talk of two more cotton
mills for this towo, the motive power
of both will be electricity.
Fnr hii/h arrade oerfumes, extracts,
sweet soaps and all kinds of toilet
articles call at the Bazaar.
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Mr. Heber Barre, who has been f
teaching in the Marion Graded school, \
is at home for the vacation.
Mr. John Shull, of Sbull Town ]
while here this morning attending to t
business, paid us a pleasant call. i
The chronic kicker will soon be <
kicking against the weather. Before | <
it was too wet, now it will be too dry. j
Chief of Police Austin Roof is j t
giving the street lamps a coat of ! i
green paint. And thus do we pro- <
gres3. (
There's a proposition on foot to 1
build a trolley line from Aiken to
Augusta. As yet it is chin music on \
paper. <
Prof. 0. D. Seay left yesterday to j t
attend the State Summer School for j t
Teachers at Rock Hill, and will be (
absent for four weeks. 11
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Misses Essie and Lucile Etird, I
who have been attending the ''College
for Women," in Columbia, are at j
home for their vacation.
The County Summer School for
Teachers will open in the Institute
building in this place on July 21st,
and will continue a month.
There is no reason except a spirit
of non progressiveness, why a
large school building should not
grace the brow of College Hill.
County Treasurer Frank W. Shealy,
spent several days harvesting on his
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iarm 10 nouow cree*. uo wm uc
absent off and on until all bis grain
has been harvested.
FOLEYSHONEY-tAR
for children; cafe, ntft* Bo opiates
More commercial tourists visits
Lexington in the run of the year than
any other town of its size in the
State.
Job C Swygert will furnish a barbecue
at Leeeville on July 14th, the
occasion being the re-union of the
Confederate Veterans.
Up to the close of Sunday, $4,107,22,
had been raised and forwarded
m -i u:?
lruiu vuiuuium ouu nutunj 1U1 uuc
relief of the sufferers of the Pacolet
flood.
Misses Pearl Spann and Lina
Wakefield Mattison, who have been
coaching under Prof. E. J. Dreher
have returned to their home in Batesburg.
Mr. John M. Caughman, one of
the best farmers in Lexington county
was in town Monday, buying necessary
articles for the use of his
family.
We have two very important organizations
in town?the Sons of
Best and The Loafers Club?both of
which are striving to kill time without
getting pay for it.
"Strength and vigor come of good j
food, duly digested. 'Force,' a readybo-serve
wheat and barley food, adds
qo burden, but sustains, nourishes,
invigorates." tf
Let each and every one of us get
out of the travel worn ruts made by
our fathers in the days that have gone
rnd do something for Lexington before
the end of 1903.
Dispenser Simon Caughman, in
order to keep up with the procession
oas put in a handsome cash register.
Be is nearly tickled to death when
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Jc neara tLifct ueii jiugie.
Miss Lizzie Souter went to Colombia
Saturday to receive treatment at
;he Columbia Hospital for a nervous
iffection of which she has been a
jreat sufferer for years.
Miss Mary C. WiDgard, of LexiDg
:on is in the city, says the
Columbia State of Friday, June, 12th.
She is the guest of Mrs. C. M.
Dempsey on upper Main street.
Those subscribers who get their
paper in a single wrapper will please
2ote the date thereon and when the
:ime to which they have paid expires,
Mease favor us with a renewal.
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Mr. W. Edwin, son of J. BeltonO.
Jaughman, of Columbia, and Miss
Maggie Mayer, of Peak, were mar-,
ried at the home of her father in the
atter place on last Sunday, June lib.
George Bell Timmerman, Esq.,
saving attractions in the mountains
ias gone there to be cured of an
iffection of the heart. When he returns?well,
we'll see what we will
see.
County Commissioner John W. Fry
Eras in town Monday looking after
jounty business. He is an energetic
ind enterprising officer and believes
that it is to the interest of the county
to have good roads.
At the annual meeting of the stockholders
and directors of the oil mill
it Leesville Mr. J. R Bouknight was
reelected president, Mr. F. H. Hen3rix,
secretary and Dr. E. J. Ethersdge
treasurer.
Rev. Mr. Hay, will hold Episcopal
services in the chapel next Sunday
Homing at ii ociock ana in toe
evening at 8 o'clock. The public i3
;ordially invited to attend these services.
The students who have been standing
the several colleges in this
State have returned to their homes
;o spend their vacation. Among
hem we notice Messrs. Pickens Roof,
3icar Derrick and Henry Barre, of
his immediate vicinity.
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Mrs. Iva Heartb, and eon Willie,
of Columbia, visited the aunt of the
former, Mrs. P. L HarmaD, several
days last week. They, in company
with Mrs. Gussie Garron, and eon,
returned to Columbia Sunday.
Prof. A. P. Sites, of Spring Hill,
who is prompt in meeting his obligations,
mailed us his dollar to pay for
nnnfchpr Tear's Rubserintinn. Mav
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his shadow never grow less and all
his undertakings prosper in his
hands.
The young women of the smart set
are considering the proposition of returning
to the charmiDg old time
fashion of wearing their hair flowing
down their back, fastened by only
bright colored ribbonB, instead of
coiled on the top of their heads, and
nailed thereto with hairpins.
Our customers often complain of
the after effects of the ordinary liver
pills?they leave one almost with
locked bowels, but this disagreeable
feature is avoided by Ramon's Liver
Pills and Tonic Pellets. Each 25cts.
box contains both the Liver Pills
and Tonic Pellets?the Pills touch
the liver, the Tonic Pellets regulate
the bowels ana insure normal,
natural conditions. Price 25 cts.
Herman's Bazaar.
R. F. Able, recently in the insular
service in the Philippine islands, is
recuperating at his father's home
near here. He was in town today and
is so far recovered that he will engage
in the practice of law at an early
day.?Leesville Correspondent Columbia
State.
Miss Mary and Master Fort Graham,
who have been attending St.
Angela's Academy in Aiken, have returned
home to spend the holidays.
Miss Mary was a successful contestant
in mathematics and in literature and
physical geography and Master Fort
won distinction in his classes.
We wish to impress upon the
minds of our readers the fact that
when they want to purchase standard
lines in dry-goods, notions and
millinery they should go to Wm.
Piatt, Columbia. This house makes
a specialty of first class goods, and
the purchaser can buy there in the
full confidence that value is received
on every purchase. When in the
city call on Mr. Piatt and inspect his
goods.
Our old war comrade, Emanuel
HallmaD, who with his family have
been working in the Lexington mill
for more than four years, has
decided that there is no place on
earth like ones own vine and fig tree,
and have return to their home near
Lee8ville. Emanuel is a true man
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ana a good citizen.
The Lexington Savings Bank still
continues to do business at the same
old stand. This Bank is as solid as
the rocks of Gibraltar and it enjoys
the full confidence of our people. It
is an excellent institution in which to
deposit your savings. Five percent,
interest is allowed. See advertisement.
Mr. Arthur F. Harman has been
re-elected superintendent cf the city
schools at New Decatur, Ala. The
work of Mr. Harman is givinggeneral
satisfaction and he is the recipient of
many warm congratulations from his
Board and the public generally. He
is the youngest son of our fellow
townsman, Col. M. D. Harman.
Don't forget to drop in when in
Columbia, at the new dry goods establishmeet
of N. A. Young, Lever's
old stand. Mr. Young carries a clean
fresh stock cf the latest styles in
fabrics, and all the standard brands
in domestic, ginghams, etc. His
stock is especially suited to the wants
of our people and he will take pleasure
in serving their wants with the
beet goods at the lowest prices.
Lawyer Sturkie left tows this mcrniDg
gripsack in band filled with law
books or bonbons. We do net know
whether he has gone to the springs,
tne Supreme court or to visit bis best
girl. Tbe solution of this problem
33 left to the imagination of the
reader. This much is certain, that
Tyrou will turn up when it suits his
convenience bringing his trophies,
whether cf love or war. with him.
The Jews of America, Monday pre- !
seated to President Roosevelt their j
grievance against the treatment of I
their countrymen by Russia, as shown j
by the atrocities m Kischintff.
The river at Memphis yesterday |
measured over twenty-three feet and
it was still rising.
I OPEN BUG
Top i
| The Largest Steel
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54 HEAD (
Medium
Heavy
Block
Busines
We wish to say we have in this lot of ]
Oar Blacky Horses and Ponies an
Gregory
1115 PL
February 14?ly.
We are informed that State Constable
W. L K. JohnsoD, of this
county, located about 400 gallons of
whiskey in a barn on the farm of Dr.
Heise, near Columbia, recently. He "
captured the booze and safely landed
it in the Dispensary thus breaking the
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record as toe largest seizure maae oy
the Constables. "Kit" is one of the <
best and most active men on the
force.
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Cures Blood and Skin Diseases, a
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Itching Humors, Eczema, Scrofula, 1
Etc. 1
Send no money?simply write and j"
try Botanic Blood Balm at our ex- J
pense. A personal trial of Blood j "
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Balm is better than a thousand print- ; j
ed testimonials, so don't hesitate to j 3
write for a free sample. If you suffer j
from ulcers, eczema, scrofula, Blood | 3
Poison, cancer, eating sores, itching
skin, pimples, boils, bone pains, swell- |
ings, rheumatism, catarrh, or any
blood or skin disease, we advise you
to take Botanic Blood Balm (B. B
B. ) Especially recommended for
old, obstinate, deep-seated case9 cf
malignant blood or skin diseases, because
Botanic Blood B?lm (B B B.)
kills the poison in the blood, cures
where all else fails, heals every sere,
makes the blood pure and rich, gives
} the skin the rich glow of health. B.
B. B , the most perfect blood purifier |
made. Thoroughly tested for 30
years. Costs Si per large bottle at
I drug stores. To prove it cures,
| sample of Blood Balm sent free by
| writing Blood Balm Co, Atlanta Ga.
| Describe trouble and free medical
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| auviee sent in ecaicu irtin. xui.- 10 i
. an honset offer?medicine sect at j
; once, prepaid.
barbecue"
I WILL FURNISH A BARBECUE AND
refreshments at Leesville on Jaly 14th,
i Old Soldiers'Day. There will be various
I speeches and amusements tor ail who at!
tend. Let everybody oome oat and spend
' a pleasant dav an'd erjoy a good dinner.
| Charges tor dinner reasonable
JOB C. SWYGERT.
J June 16, lfO??. 4w25. I
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| Subscription Notice.
I3URSUANTT0 COMMISSION ISSUED
. to the undersigned as a Board of Cor
porators. Books ot Subscription to the capital
? T i. - ? Kr .i ... T5
1 StOCK 01 tee XeXlDglon j[D?ci \juui- |
i pauy will be opened by them at the office !
! or' G. A. Gaignsri, at the Guiguari Brick j
; Works, near Brookland in this county, cn I
j Saturday, the 20th day of June. 1UU3. at
1 lb a. ru.. The authorized capital stock is
i So'hOOlh divided into 50b shares of the par
: value of $1<>0 each. Ihe principal place of j
business will be in Lexington county, S. [ "
i C. The general nature ot the business ot j
' this Company will be to erect and main
I tain power houses, generate and sell eleci
trie current, manufacture and sell cotton
i aud other mfttaml. operate mills of all J.
| kinds, and workshops and to buy and sell a:
goods. M
G. A. GUIGNARD. w
L. I GUION. p
0. G. GUIGNARD tl
Board of Corporators,
i June JG, BK'H Iw32.
I Grove's
I has stood the test 25 years.
I bottles. Does this record oi
I Enclosed with every bott
rGIES $35 AND UPWARD.
Buggies in Proportion,
i of Buggies and Farm Wagons in
the State.
3F HORSES AND MULES,
. Size Mules for Farming.
Mules for Timber Work.
y Horses and Mares.
>s and Pleasure Horses.
dorses and Mules some of the best th*' could bo found on the markets,
e not too high. We can suit you in a Horse or Mule now as well as
any other season.
-Rhea Mu le Co.,
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AIN STEEET, COLUMBIA, S. C.
pITZMAURICE FlTZMAURICE
Dry Goods, Clothing and Furnishings,
1704 AND 1706 MAIN STP.EET,
,TT"Tv/T"T=?T A .__<=!
To Our Friends in Lexington: When in need of anything in our line would be glad
or your sake for you to give us a call for Spring Goods. These goods are very much
.dvanced in price, but fortunately we had bonght before the rise in price and we will be
tble to sell at old prices. This is not idle talk, and to be plain we haven't time for anybiug
like that. If you want to get treated right call and see us for yonr wauts. There
s no house in Columbia better able to take care of you thin we are. With all kinds oi
lice goods at our command.
EXTRA SPECIAL. j BOY'S CLOTH1XG-,
1000 ya ds 36-inch Percale at 5c. worth 84. j 100 Boy Suits> all wool> at sl>50( sold at $2>
:000 yards Lt. Prints 4c. sold at 5c. j jqq Boy Suits, all wool, $2.00, sold at $3.50,
.0,000 }ds, 4-4 Sea Island at 5c , sold at geparate Pants at 25c. to 50c.
HO pieces of Fig. Lawns at 5c., would be
cheapo CLOTHING FOR MEN.
; cftses of Ladies Ribbed Vest at 5c. each. From $5.00 to $12 50 you can make the
100 separate Skirts for rainy day or general ^)e8t selection to be had anywhere. With
? our new Clothing Room, we have the Boom
use at $1.00 to $o. M'. t0 bbow y0Uf we can jastly save you from
00 dczen Shirt Waist at 25c. to $2.00 each $2 00 to $4,00 on a suit. Call to see us.
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January 15.
Laughlin A!KIDNEY DISEASES
h Fountain If are the most fatal of all disMl
n |p|| ; eases.
m ! cm CY'O kidney cure is t
the peep or all IULCI 0 euarauteid Remedy
iPlL'l PENS AND HAS NO i
Mfca EQUAL anywhere. ! or money refunded. Contain*
ill FINEST GRADE I4L El remedies recognized by emiGOLD
PEN ISk 1 nent Physicians as ^or
I SP 1 1 ruaney ana Diaaaer iruuvita*
YOUR CHOICE OF THESE IS | | ppTn? ^ W St 00
TWO POPULAR STYLES FOR |p | PRICE 50c. and JJ.OO.
/j?^ A A 1: 1 LEXINGTON MARKET,
nl | || | ?M CORRECTED WEEKLY EY THE MERCHANT3.
1^1 | Bac^ii Hams, per l& 15^
SUPERIOR TO OTHER ^ ! TurKeys' rer lb b *10
MAKES AT $3 Jffif 1 ! per or 70 a 80
^ Chickens, per head 12)? a 30
The Laughlin Fountain ! ?ee8vrax? per lb a 20
Pen Holder is made of 5n- j ' Beef, per lb 10 a 1214
est quality aard rubber, is |M|-J pArL. .. .. ,n a v2is
fitted with highest grade, WSLm 1 Fork< 0 a ^
large size. 14k. gold pen, , Tallow, per lb 4 a 5
of any desired flexibility, BwEra i Lard per lb ' 2}4
and has the only perfect | " '
feedincr device known. ! rlOUT, per CT7t ?00 ?l
I Either*stvle, ^richly^ gold ||g||j|| j Corn,p"rbu ~ SO
** Surely you will not be fsSMcTfl i Oat?, W
able to secure anything at J Fodder n*r w lH)
three times the price that will tf J; Odder, per CWl w
give such continuous ! Sw^et Potatoes, per bu. 50
pleasure and service. jQra'JV ! Kice, per lb 4 a e
For S?le by |Sra ,Jg vegetables and fruit.
Tb?' higest market prices paid for Fruit
TUF LI ITU \ Y\T {fij^K-ifl ailtl at a'l seasons.
IllL n.lirJI.Idil COTTON MARKET.
DRl'ti 111). SKI Charleston?Middling 11.
Lexington.?Middling 11.
j i NAVAL STOKES.
lYl />ri r\ r\
-LIUl/lUC. i Savannah, yesterday's market?Spirits
Turpentine, firm 46 cents. Rosin, steady.
A ItTHCR LITES AND WIFE. ANN.
\_ have contracted with me tor 1903. and
re indebted to me. therefore I warn all perjus
against giving them employment as I Bottled Ginger Ale, Sareaparilla,
ill positively enforce the law .-Against any ~ _ o j
r?r oinf*in\incr or ronceaim?? otiawoerry and l lain ooda on 1C9 at
aern. Respecting. I the Bazaar Fountain.
E. H ADLV. I
June 5, 190'J. 3w3t
Tasteless Chill Tonic 1
Average Annual Sales over One and a Half MiKon I
' merit appeal to you ? No Core, No Pay. 50c. I