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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, December 30, 1903. * * $ ? ? $ ? * * ? * 7* * * ? # rjr ? ? ? $ * ? * * ; * * j . * The Dispatch Job Printing * j * Office is prepared to do any * J kind of printing at short notice. J j * We guarantee work first class f | % at reasonable prices. Give us % * a trial order. * * v * # PMC1L AE1 SCiSSOHS Wayside Notes Gathered Here and j There by a Dispatch Man. Happy New Year. Monday is salesday. Friday is the first day of 1904. How did you enjoy Christmas? Mr. Thos. J. Roof always prompt, made us a pleasant visit Monday. WANTED?1,000 pounds of good Fodder. G. T. Graham. r ^ i Mr. J. W. Hallman of Fredonia, if was in town Monday and called in to Jr see us. The free school open9 on the 4th of January at the Palmetto Collegiate Institute. We feel thankful to those who have come up squarely and paid us their dues. Several communications unavoida\ bly crowded out of this issue will appear next week. Mr. Jacob M. Crim now of Richland, was visiting here and his old home Monday. Prof. Sid. J. Derrick, of the New * ^ tt i e ; oerry uoiiege, ana iamuy are visiuug relatives in town. Senator W. H. Sbarpe was in town yesterday on business and shaking hands with his many friends. On account of the holidays, the Palmetto Collegiate Institute has closed until the 4th of January. Mr. W. J. Ballentine an efficient member of our County Board of Control dropped in to see us Monday. Mr. J. F. Jefcoat, from near the Edisto, was up yesterday attending to business and called in to see us. i , Mr. Ben H. Koigbt, of Congaree, was among the many citizens in town Monday and paid us a pleasant call. Anyone wishing to buy or rent a good place will apply to Lee Muller, Sandy Run, Lexington County, S. C. Mr. J. W. P. Leaphart, of Lewiedale section, was here Monday paying taxes and called in and paid for his paper. The Palmetto Collegiate Institute kna iJ" ofn^anfo onn njn uao \jkj ?uu i several more to come in after the holidays. Mr. John C. Hook, of New Brookland, was among the many citizens in town yesterday and made us a pleasant visit. Mr. Jules Bradford, formerly of this place, but now holds a position in Norfolk, Va., visitied his relatives in town Christmas. Mr. Carl Roof, a student of the Citadel of Charleston, is at his home in this place spending his Christmas vacation with parents. Mr. and Mrs. John Eleazer, of Columbia, enjoyed a pleasant visit last week at the home of the former's parents at Spring Hill. Remember you can buy hay, grain, farming supplies, &e, from T. B. Aughtry & Co., of Columbia, as cheap - as you can anywhere. It will not cost you but $45 to j send your child to the Palmetto j Collegiate Iastitute from now till its : close, the last of May. . The Dispatch Job Printing Office will print you 100 each note heads and envelopes with your name, occupation, j address, etc., for $1.00. Mr. Bernard Rawl, a professor at i the Qiemson College, is visiting rela- j * : J J j i. i iiyco ouu iiic?yg 1U auu aryuuu iowj | during the holiday*. Mr. !Elias J. Caughman, formerly j of this place, but now of Columbia, ! is spending his holidays with relatives in and around her6. 1 For yOU a nice buggy? set of harness, wagon or other vehicle, call on ; T. B. Aughtry & Co., of Columbia, before you purchase. Mr. Carl Sox, book keeper for the j Atlantic Coast Lumber Company, of ; Georgetown, S.C., spent the holidays I with relatives in town and near here, j I Mr. Henry D. Bowman, from j Chinquepm, a jovial and good citizen of his section, was here Friday. He j reads the Dispatch and is our warm friend. Mrs. P. T. Brodie, and son, of Clem6on, spent Christmas with her j parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Bradford, j They returned to their home Monday. The College boys and girls are preparing to return back to their studies after spending the holidays with their parents, relatives and friends. "When you come or send to pay your taxes remember the printers dues. It is said some of the mill men here will move on Mr. John Reeder's place, down on the Edisto, and work on the farm and shingle business. Tax payers are flooding our town, tomorrow being the last day of grace without the penalty. The Treasurer reports collections fuliy up with former years. Rev. 0. N. Rountree and family now occupy the Methodist parsonage. He will preach his first ser*non Vioro on th?? Bppnnrl Snndav at LUUii UV1V VU vuw www-- , 11 a. m. Tannopoline, the great pile remedy cures all kiDds of piles, and you can have your money back if not relieved. Try one can. Price one dollar. Murray Drug Co. Mr. Austin Roof, our chief-of-police, and his family, spent Christmas out at his old home, in Boiling SpriDg3. Mr. Charlie Rikard moved this morning from the mill here to Batesburg. He is not positive whether he will work in the mill or go to farming. Tomorrow is the last day to pay taxes without penalty. Ail through January adds one per cent, to the actual amount of your tax. February will add two per cent. Mr. J. W. Knight, from Bakersville, was here yesterday and said be was glad to see us, but more so to know he was clear of taxes and paper dues for another year. Miss Helen, the accomplished daughter of Mr. C. S. Bradford, of this place, has returned home after a pleasant visit to her sister, Mrs. P. T. Brodie, of Clem son, S. C. Messrs. S. P. Roof and E. G. Dreher, two of Lexington's popular young men, paid Batesburg and other points in Saluda county, a flying visit Sunday and Monday. Mr. Belton Clark now occupies the old Austin Hendrix homestead since Mr. Frank Griffith moved back and he and his family now occupy their hofltie on lower Main street. "G. B. D.*' Herald and News corespondent from Cbappells eayp, Messrs. Jim and Y7illEpting, of near Macedoo, Lexington county, have been here hunting land for sale. Mr. J. Andrew Shealy, of the Chapin section, was in town Thursday and called in to see us. He is a successful and independent farmer and consequently lives at home. Tj CURES WHERE ALL ELSE FAILS. [3 k| Best Cough Syrup. Tastes Good. Use gjj In time. Sold by druggists. Pi Mr. Henry V. Rish, the largest live school teacher in the county, was here Friday and dropped in to see us. He has been teaching in Chitquepin with satisfaction to all. Mr<. R I. N. Hicks has returned from a week's visit to his daughter's, Mrs. J. M. JohnsoD, in Greenville. He says that he had a very nice time and was delighted with the country. Horehound, Mullein and Tar relieves that hoarseness and prevents an attack of LaGrippe and pneumonia. There is nothing like it. Large bottles only 25 cents. Murray Drug Co. Messrs. Frank Clark, of Honea Path, and Robert Clark, of Danville, Va., two of Lexington's boys, spent Christmas at home with parents, relatives and friends a: Irene and j vicinityMessrs. Jos. P. Jacobs and John L. Lever, two clever young fellows and good farmers from the Broad river section of the Fork, were in town Saturday and paid us a pleasant call. Messrs. Jim and John Fox, who hold lucrative positions with the Agusta Lumber Company, of Agusta, Ga, spent the holidays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. John J. Fox, in town. Mr. John Reeder with his family moved back to bis heme down near the Orangeburg line yesterday. John is a good clever man and has, an interesting family, and We are sorry to lose them. Treasurer Frank W. Shealy was the busiest man Monday you ever saw serving tax payers. Don't see how he could possibly give the children at home a good word or even hand candy around to please them. Header, remember that we want every subscriber far in arrears, to settle up past indebtedness. We prefer to work for few in number ol prompt paymg subscribers than to carry a large list of uncertainties. Messrs. Heber and Henry, sons of Mr. W. W. 13*rre of this place, are at their home during the holidays. The former holds a position as electrician of the Olyinphia Mills, of Columbia, and the latter is pursuing studies at Clemson College. Mr. Willie E. Harman, formerly of this place, but now manager of the mechanical department of the Augusta Lumber Co., of Augusta, Ga, spent his Christmas with his Darents. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Har A ' man, in this place. J Salt pork is a famous oldfashioned remedy for consumption. 44 Eat plenty cf pork," was the advice to the consumptive 50 and 100 years ago. Salt pork is good if a man can stomach it. The idea behind it is that fat is the food the consumptive needs 1 most. Scott's Em ulsion is the modern method of feeding fat to the consumptive. Pork is too rough for sensitive stomachs. Scott's Emulsion is the most refined of fats, especially prepared for easy digestion. Feeding him fat in this way, which is often the only way, is half the battle, but Scott's Emulsion does more than that. There is something about the combination of cod liver oil and hypophosphites in Scott's Emulsion I -V - - ----- i:r~ -i_ _ lllilt puis UCW JllC 1I11U II1C weak parts and has a special action on the diseased lungs. A sample will be He sure that this picture in jfgfR the form of a label is on the ^Kfw|H|yw|K^| wrapper of every bottle of CHEMISTS ' 409 Pearl St., N. Y. 50c. and $1; all drug^ts. AUCTION SALE-The following I personal property will be sold at auction, at my place, commercing at 10 o'clock a. m., on Thursday 31st of December, 1903: Two reapers, two mowers, one of each being almost new, one-borse rake, one-horse wagon, two-horse wagon, four-horse wagon, timber cart, buggy, road CBrt, twohorse riding cub'vator, two walking cultivators, single and double foot plow stocks, harrows, gears and harness, one Koon made fan, molasses mill and evaporator, shop tools, one mare, sheep, hogs, two beef cattle, one milk cow, full bred Berkshire pigs, one piano, household and kit chen furniture, and all other thing? generally found on a farm. 2w8pd W. Q. M. Berley. FOLEYSHONEMAR tops the cou^h and Heals 1 tings Administratrix Sale. BY ORDER OF THE JUDGE OF PRObate of Lexington county, I will sell before the court house door, in Lexington, S. C., on the first Monday in January, 1901, immediately after the public sales the following described personal property of the estate of J. A Muller, deceased, for cash to wit: Two good horses; one double buggy; two single buggies; one double set of harness: one single set harness: one onehorse wagon: g?ain cradle; harrow, plow stocks, gears, etc. MRS. J. A. MULLER. Administratrix. December 23, 1903?2w8 For Sale or Rent. ATY PLACE. KNOWN AS THE RED -*1 Stor~. < <insisting of 75 acres, all under cultivation: s-rootn house: 40 feet store house: 3 barns: 3 out houses for hands. Place all under fence e.wept 4 acres. Fount; orchard of 3 acres consisting of peach, apple, plums, pears and everbearing mulberries. Good place for country s*or??. For ......I., t. r rr -vrhr t Fit I v~ i 111 r*. i11 JU jij .n v SwKpd I Sandy Run, S. C. STATS 0? SOUTH CAROLINA, COUNT i' OF LEXINGTON. Court of Common Pleas. Mxrtha A. Rawl and Benj. A. Harmau, ! Plaintiffs. V5- i j. C. Harmau, Jacob IRrman, Reuben M. Harman. J. F. Harmau, Bankston Harman, Minnie Langford, Barbara Calk. Albert Barman. Eva Der- I rick and Alma Harmau, j Defendants. Comphvnt in Partition. I) Y VIRTUE OF THE COURT HERE- i 3 in, I w'ill sell to the highest bidder at | public outcry, belore the Court House j door in Lexington, S. C., during the legal ! hours of sale, on the lirst Monday in j January next: All that piece, parcel or tract of land j containing one hundred and niue acres, 1 more or less, situate, lying and being in I Gilbert Hollow Township in the county of j Lexington and Mate aioresaui, adjoining ! lands <~>t James Craps, estate lauds ol i Elijah Vingarifc, ltnds lcriueriy belonging j to the late J. M. Lewie and perhaps others, j TERMS OF >ALE?Oue halt cash: I balance on a credit ol twelve mouths. with interest Irohi day ol sale, secured by { bond of the purchaser and mortgage of the premises sold, with leave to pa) any or all ; credit portions in cash, the sum oi S.M'.oO j to L>U pillfl UtWU lliliunim, Ui .. .v. ... . directed at tlie expiration ot one lionr, ; without further notice. Purchaser to pay 1 tor papers. SAMUEL ]i. GEOliGE. CJeik of the Court. L? xingtou, S. C.. December 9, 190J. G. T. Graham, Attorney lor pain tiffs. < E. L. Asbill. Attorney lor certun do- ! teniants. 3\\S j 11 i WILL BE FOUND 1 1 4 1 t U~~.fT - v , ~ " -< I" v:'! I t i 1. ; I i /? I' V ? 1' ' .'i?? 1 . * ? 1 . I . . i /.. ( , ^ r ! jj OLD HICKORY WAGON of our cou: ^ 1115*FLAIN STREET Febrnnrv 14? lv KM "OUR ST( Is complete in every Department a ? ?? . *i * tecl. Our motto is to please yot Lowest Prices. Gall and we not better, Bargains than BUGGIES EVER OFFERED IN" YV. p p LEXINGTON SHL_^ i^PSee the STAR Buggy > jT?lJ5 3rjB* before you buy CHRISTMAS GOODS WE HAVE A FULL LINE OF EVERYTHING TC US AND YOU WIL: W. F3. LEXINGTON, COLUMBIA'S NEWEST AND : EST SHOE STORE OPENS DOORS. * $ * # ? * $ ? $ ? * * * *: ' * * * * % $ -? -Ji * * * * * * ?- ? * -J Tlu1 undersigned takes great pleasun J in announcing the opening of his ne\ % store, lie will he pleased to show hi ?. i % friends tlie latest fashions in new WJN | TER FOOTWKAR. If is his intentio * to give the most careful attention an * best possible service 10 shoe buyers c * Lexington and will conduct his busino to the perfect satisfaction of the public. I New and Up-to Dat< I " SHOES At s i * will be shown, and the stock will 1 $ conveniently arranged, so 1 li.it if wi JI lie a pleasure to do your taivinir at on * store. Make it vour headquarters whi! * * in the citv. rlr J Thanking you in advance tor yon % visit, we will endeavor to remain, as < Iv old. your feet-litter. * fj \'ery respectfully. rlr fjf V fJt rjf fir V v V V V * W V V V V V V V V V V V V fjf fjf v fir fir THOMAS A. HOY: I OPPOSITE POST OFFICE ) 1736 Main Street. - - Oolun I Grove's Tasteh 1 has stood the test 25 years. Average A I bottles. Does this record of merit appeal) . Enclosed with every bottle is a Ten Cent> pa AT OUR PLACE. S are first in the hearts j ntrymen, * 1 ea Mule Co., J r, COLUMBIA, S. C. A 3CK OF--X>C< 1 nd must b8 seen to be" apprecia- 1 l with the nicest goods at the Jfl : promise you as good, if flH you will find anywhere. oH WAGONS AND GROCERIES. i NUMEROUS TO MENTION. CALL AND SEE L BE PLEASED. ' 1 ' ROOF". s. c. BRIGETITS *** Wedding Presents! j i? ? v J s x _ 5 Kings, I n | Chains, ,i :| Jewelry, )f | Watches, * | ? Cut Glass, | Sterling Silver, ^ -Tt All the numerous articles suitable tor prer;> -/ f ents ot all kinds, we now have illustrated by photographs direct from ? the articles, in our catalogue ot V which we will be pleased V J to send you one on request. | i$L We deliver all goods tree by mail, * express, or Ireight on all orders with >< jjf cash, and guarantee satisfaction always. 11 | -5 P. H. LACIIICOTTE A COMPANY, ir ? U.1I AT.:- c. L ^ I st i i?ii .nam oireei, COLUMBIA, S. C. H| [ ]' J; Jl )t *j i#i * | Trespass Notice. *'TVV All persons are forbidden to trespass on yTl'l our lands bv taking wood, hunting or in 1^, "< any manner wfcatt-ver. The law will be N J -i} strictly ei.forced against all violators of this notice. Jerome B. Seay, -? tBiq Q pi | Hattie E. Seay. llJlCL, O. w. I Decernb^r 7. ? 4w8 ;ss Chill Tonic 1 nnual Sales over One and a Half Million | to you? No Cure, No Pay. 50c. | ickage of Grove's Black Root> Liver Pills. 3 4