Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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B?a? EMMEMMMMMMqggMnHattlWHWI The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, January 6, 1904. * Indez to Hew Advertisements. Seed??T. W. Wood <fe Sons. The Virginia-Carolina Cbpmical Co. Lumber?Columbia Lumber Co. Southern Railway Company. Quit Coughing?Murray Drug Co. Good Food?T. Hayne Williams. Happy New Year?Gregory-Rhea Mule Co. Friends and Customers?W. P. Roof. Typewriters?J. Wilson Gibbes. Trespass Notice?A. D. Arehart and Others. Notice?Samuel B. George. Place For Salt?S. R. Smith. Fine Chickens?Dispatch Office. The Markets. The following is yesterday's quotations except this market which is ? ? A A? J __i . 4 loaay a zor turpeauue uuu wwu at the places named: MIDDLING COTTON: Augusta, 13?. Charleston, 12 J. Columbia, 13. Lexington,*13. Turpentine?Savannah, 56?. A Good Farmer. Mr. John W. Scoffill and son, Willie, were in town Saturday and did not fail to call io and see us. I John is one of the best farmers on Black creek and a clever man. Always prompt with his paper. New Bsad Granted. to The Board of County Commission! ers on Monday granted the petitioners the right to open up the new public road leading from Calk's Ferry road near P. W. Shealy's out by the old } Adams place, Richard Sea9e, T. S. ^ Nichols, Cbarlie Kood, James Seas9 to N. Steele's shop. It is the intention to continue through by Henry Adams, Dan and Leppard Derrick's on to Leesville. For Coughs and Colds. i We have a number of hoe remedies, the beet knowD, for coughs, coids I oroup and asthma. Dr. King's New r Discovery, Rimon's English Cough Syrup, Dr. Hilton's Cough Cure and Asthma Remedies. All at reduced prices in order to close out. The Bazaar. Place For Sale. 109 acres, about half open of fair farming land balance wood land. 1 Has dwellings and out buildings and i fine water. About 2 miles of Shumperts station, near H. D. Smith. For terms, , apply to, i Simeon N. Harman. ^ L On Sid Way to Seivem. Pat Bickley was iu our office Monday renewing his paper. P was rich to hear Dr. Joe Harman tell Pat of the kind of treatment he received from fchfl nennle alnncr hia mail rnufcp. " ~? I 1 r> ' such as pound and wtdiiog c. kes, I Christmas candy, fruits and vege? tables in season wifcjh' the kindest hospitality. Pat grew powerfully envious, looking up and down, and finally said "Joe can't you get Uncle Sam to get me on such a route." Joe said, "No. for I am afraid you would be contented with the 'tussic' and 'swamp angle' and would get no further." They were both "ginned" pretty well, so they took another and left. Married, December 30.h, 1903, Mr. Juliu9 F. EptiDg and Miss Elvie L Fulmer were married by Rev. J. K. Etird at the residence of the bride's parents. All of LexiDgton county, S. C. December, 31st., at the Lutheran Parsonage, L tile Mouutaio, S. C, Mr. Earnest S. Koon, of Lexington on/1 \f r> o \f a rf kn TT.? m n f UvUUOJ , auu iLllOO iuai LU3 JL-i. i-LJ ULl, UJL I Newberry county, were married by pastor Efird. On December 3l3fc, 1S03, at the Latherao parsonage, Dilmar, S. C, Mr. H. S. Shealy, of Deimar, and Miss Nannie Badenbaugb, of Dupont. ' Rev. J. D. Shealy officiating. At the residence of Mr. E.J. Price, on December 31, 1903, Mr. Irvin Risinger and Miss Eufaula Divis. All of Lexington county, S. C. Rev. W. H. Rjof officiated. On Sunday January 3rd, 190-4, at the residence of the officiating officer, LoDnie Hiiler to Bertha Derrick by P. I. Rawl, Notary Public. All of Boyleston, S. C. Fewer gallons; wears longer; Devoe. Odd Felloes Supper. Oa 1 jr * Friday night Bi!ientin8 Lodge, No. 75. I. 0. 0. F., gave an elegant supper to it's members and visiting Odd Fellows. Promptly afc 7:30 o'clock the Ljdge room was called to order and after the general routine of business, the ofiSeers for the next ensuing term were fnstalled by District Deputy Grandmaster, L W. Redd. Immediately after the installation ceremonies, the crowd marched to the Meetze Hotel, where an elegant supper was served, consisting of many good things to eat and drink. Mr. S. J. Leaphart acted as toastmaster, and toasts were fesponded to and speeches made by several of the brothers present. XT?Toa i-Aannndad fcn hv VUi X1JVIUU tww ? J Hod. A. F. Lsver. Oar State?Hon. D. F. Efird. OJdfellowsbip?Hon. J. B. Wingard. Capt. L W. R*dd also made some very appropriate remarks on Oddfello.wship. Vice Grand elect, Frank George, presided at the supper. After the toasts and speeches were over, all returned home declaring that it was one of the most pleasant evenings they had ever spent in Lexington. . ? Masonic Officers. The following named officers of Cedar Lodge, No. 184, A. F. M , Wagner, S. C., were elected and installed to serve for the next ensuing Masonic yeai: J. C. Courtney?W. M. H. C. Scoffill?S. W. J. J. Jefcoat?J. W. L. B Etheredge?Secretary. t?. U. atouu xioaouici> J. A Riwk?S. D. S. E. Berry?J. D. Jesse Brown?Tiler. H. C. S. Pelion, S. C, Jan. 1, 1904. Have You Seen George ? After several weeks enjoyment at the festive wedding board and the exercises of the light fantastics in Aiken and Edgefield counties, he has packed his valise and hied away to the mountains, and now the query is : "Have you seen George V Annual Mooting. ' At a meeting of the - stockholders and directors of The Home Bank held cn Jan. 5tb, the following directors were elected for the year 1904, F. W. Oswald, Geo. Bell Timmerinan, Altered J. Fox, H. L Oswald, Julian E. Ktufmann and Edwin W. Robertson. The officers elected an: F. W. Oswald, President; Geo. Bell Timmerman, Vice-President and Attorney; Alfred J. Fox, Cashier. Look Out For Them. The County Auditor will start on bis tour oi assessing next Monday at Edmund aud continue through the week in the Southern part of the county, ending Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr. W. N Martin. See his schedule in another columo. The Editor will accompany the Auditor in the interest of the Dispatch, hunting up delinquents and new subscribers. It i9 our earnest desire from a business standpoint that those who are in arrears must make some payment, as this is the begin ing of the year and we wish all these accounts settled. So meet us promptly. Unclaimed Mail. Tbe following is a list of unclaimed letters remaining in the post office at this place for the month of December, l'J03 : MALES. Samuel Bookman, John W. Fisher. George Hopkins, E H. McCarthy, Jake Reamer. I). P. Stewart. E. 'lanyard. Mr. Weiss. FEMALES. Mrs Dagger Bellamy, MissLeora Blandiifg, Mrs. Mary Brasington. S. J. Lea part, Postmaster. > Letter to Q. S. Gangsman. Lexington, S. C. Dear Sir: The Trustees of Fair Ground. Cobleskill, N. Y w-re glad to pay 15 cents a gallon more for Devoe; and no wonder Two other paint agents said it would take lit') gallons ol their paint to cover the buildings. Our agent put it at 125 or less, It took 115. Wo saved them 35 gallons of paint and pain'iug (worth ?1 to $5 a gallons, as the painting cost two or three times as mucn as the'paint) less 15 cents a gallon on 115 gallons. Say $140 That's how to count the cost of paint. Tbe cost of putting it on is $3 or $1 a gallon. You see what that means. Go by Devne. Yours truly, F. W. Devoe A Co., New York. ??1 I .! H MU.lilL] FOR TORND ^VER^ ^ A torpid liver deranges the whole system, and produces SICK HEADACHE, ?^ Dyspepsia, Costiveness, Rheumatism, Sallow Skin and Piles. There is no better remedy for these common diseases than DR. TUTT'S LIVER PILLS, as a trial will prove. Take No Substitute. azotes ? roia iwigatwen. To the Editor of the Dispatch: "We have some sickness in our community at this writing. Mrs. Elizibeth Fulmer, who has been in bad health for some time is not much batter. We are also sorry to note that Mr. J. E. C Sbealy is in bad health, but we trust he will improve soon and be at his usual work. Mr. James Wyse has moved from C. P. Robinson's saw mill to the J. F. Fulmer place which he has purchased from Mr. J. Walter Dreher. Mr. J F. Fulmer will move Tuesday and we are sorry to lose him. Some one visited the shirgle mill of Mr. N. S. Derrick one night recently and broke some parts of the engine very badly. Mr. J C. Huffstettler has moved in our community and we are glad to have John for a neighbor. Messrs. Joseph and Ernest Amick and Jacob W. Fulmer, students of Newberry College, spent Christmas with their parents and will return to their studies Monday. Christmas has past and gone and let us thank God that we have lived to see another new year, and that it may be bright and prosperous for all to the end Scribbler. Penitentiary Eeport. The report of Superintendent Griffith, of the penitentiary, shows that there is on band at the close of the year $28,851 13 in bank, and $7,500 available and in sight. The total receipts for the year were $91,020 75; current expenses, $56,396 44, and $5,800 for permanent improvement There are 967 convicts, 47 of whom are in the reformatory, and 85 are leased to county chain gangs. There were 29 deaths duriDg the year, 70 per cent, being due to consumption. Ciptain Griffith strongly recomfhaf. a cr?or>ial Kni inor ho I ? * V U V# W WUMW M W^/VV?MI erected, bo that such patients may be isolated. Although the institution has more than enough money to run it for the year, it is recommended that nothing be turned into the state treasury, because about $8,000 will be needed for the consumptives quarters and more "for new quarters for officers and guards, the present quarters being iu a very dilapidated j condition. Considering the Hoods | andlater droughts farming operations j were comparatively successful, j Plenty of provisions were raised for ; the institution and a profit was made on the cotton crop. I* "' QUIT C( There is no need of we-iring yoar Luag MURRAY'S H0REH0UN A few doses of this House |r#?nei A posmvti i'.um lui mil llq of Throat. Anti-Spasmotic : THE MURRAY 1 COLUME -JL I I JL.*. XyV V ? -- ? Nice Dress Goods Look Well. Low P Honest Dealing Is Needs. Ail of these go to the store of ! T. HAYNE WILLIA i He carries a stack of General Me usually found in a tirst-class stor An inspection of stock is invited a Country Produce Bought and So! Everything Positive j For Sale. EGGS AND CHICKS. PARKED. WHITE and Ball* Pi\mouth Rocks, B.'ne Audalusians, and Moitled Anconas; Homing and Knitted Shirt Pigeons. For prices, Ac., address, H. h. M ROOF. Prookland, S. C. October 23?2mpd. FOII SALE AT LEWIEDALE, S. C, One 8-room dwelling, two 5-room cottages, one large storehouse with good stock general merchandise, number of vacant lots and tenant houses One steam sawmill outfit, about 2 OdO acres of land, in tracts to suit purchasers. Terms eas\. W. H DONLY, Lewiedale, S. C. The Old Reliable, in Prices and Quality. Drngs that are pure, flresb and properly made, and are guaranteed. Years ot experience assure it. IF-a-I^TTS -&.2STXD OILS. Anything in the Drug line. See my line ot Tooth Brashes. _T W KT\ ARTh The Licensed Diuggist, LEESVILLE, - - S. C. TYPEWRITER HEADQUARTERS. If you huve a sick typewiiter, consult DR. GIBBE3, Cures Guaranteed. If you want to buy a new typewriter, or exchange your old one, consult Gibbes. J. WILSON GiBBES, Office Supplies, Rubber Stamps, Office Furniture. ? 1334 Main St. Columbia, S. C. MORPHINE, OPIUM, WHISK IF AND All IIRIIfi IIA HITS HAilJ JW*?VVX IliAI/l A Cured Without Pain at Your Hone. THE BEST OF SANATORIAM FACILITIES IF DESIRED. If you are addicted to lhe?>a habits you think you will quit it. You won't: you can't unaideo ; but you can be cured and restored to your former health and vigor without pain or the loss of an hour from your business at a moderate cost. The medicine builds up your health, restores your nervous system to its normal condition: you feel like a different person from the beginning of treatment, LEAVING OFF THE OPIATES AFTER THE FJRtiT DOSE. You will soon be satisfied in your own mind that you will be cured 4 Mr. T. M. Brown, of DeQueen, Ark., says: "Over seven years ago I was cured of the opium habit by your medicine, and have continued iu the very best, of healta since." Dr. VV >j. Tunstnil. of Lovingston. Va.. says* "I .am gtad to say thai I firmiy believe that I am entirely and permanently cured of the Drink Habit, as I have never even so much as wanted a drink in any form since I look you eradicator. ri"W eighteen months ago. It was the b".-t dollars I ever invested. Mrs. Virginia Townsend, of Shreveport. La, wri'es: ">o more opium. 1 have taken no other remedy than yours and I make no mistake when I say that my health is better now than it uv-r was tn my life, and I owe it to you and your remedy. It has b^eri twelve years since I was en red by your treatment " For full parti- nUus a d'"SS Dr B. M. TVoolley. SOI J_.??wndes lildg. Atlnnt*. Ga.. who will Send you his book on these diseases FREE. IU6HIN61 I . oat. wiien yoa can g*t a bottle ol fg I'D, MULLEN AND TAD. | bold R^tuedv will give immediate ra nza, Bronchitis and Diseases || in Croup. ]j jp by ? U DRUG COMPANY, I 1IA, S. C. | 'vlinilr fink ,T fJ \J VI f( ! ! VI11 VU( Makes Everybody 'rices Are Popular. What Everybody 3 you get when you MS, Irene, S. C. srchsndise embracing everything e. No trouble to show goods, nd the prices will do itie rest. Id. ly On Cash System. ! Ir I X !-: LINE, i Note Paper, '. Letter Paper, PEN AND PENCIL TABLETS, BOX PAPER, ENVELOPES, ETC. rntt *x xt 1 ttfi i r i x ti t xx xx xt m /x r\ II Mlffll?1, LE2IIITa-TOIT, S. C. 0. C. Able. John P. Able. ABLE & ABLE, LEE8VILLE, S. C. DRY GOODS, NOTIONS, SHOES, FANCY AND STAPLE GROCERIES, HARDWARE, Tinware and "Woodenware, Etc. We carry an elegant line of Fine Dress Goods and Domestics. A select variety of Notions, such as Trimmings, Battous, Laces. E-nbroidies, Ribbons, Edgings, Etc. Cbildrens' ClotbiDg and Gents' Pants that will please all. Men and boys Hatp. qur stock? Of Fancy and Staple Groceries will compare with any one. Nellie Kins' and ether grades of best Flour, that cau't be beat in quality and price. We buy Cotton, Cottoo Seed, Cross Ties and Country Produce. COME TO SEE US BEFORE YOU SELL OR BUY. Dec 2. 1903?3m. , The Centre of Fashion in Qnnlli r n I?A! I iid Rill UUUIU VtliUUUtfi CLOTHING. HATS. UNDERWEAR, SHiRTS, NECKWEAR. FANCY VESTS. UMBRELLAS, TRUNKS, SUIT CASES. all from the most relishl* and fashionable houses iu N<*w York City, Philadelphia, Men's Si at: 1a and Double Breasted Worsted Men's Fancy Worsted, Cheviot and Black Men's Prince Albert and Full Iress Suits at Large line Fine Black and Gray Overcoats. For tho bsys, A?3S 3 to 16, IVt. L. Ivlx^AKl), the Old Reliable Clothier, COLUMBIA, S. C. | GROCERIES. 1 eg cjia am Start the NeW Year right and m |jyl let us furnish you with ?^f ?? ( j 1^ C > O O 1^ 1 ? , ?2 | ?a _ ' - - - ?a ?Q We carry one of the largest nod most complete lines 6J3 13139 of these goods to be seen in this teoiiuD of the country, @3f$ and are defct rmioed that we will Dot be und^reo'd. tMbi'-g quality of goods into consideration If b is GKOCEpa RIES jcu want, FANCY OS STAPLE, |33 lis UHftinill! OR RMI1. m SI IKVUBJU. B uij ui? Hin iiis^ jco it will pay joii t? come to eee us or wiire us for priors. : ?| SHEWING TOBACCOS. j? 0 ?; We have an eDormous stock of these goods to choose from, tie popular brands, which are in t-uafc gnat demand ; the kind that gives solid comfort in cheering. Oar puces on tobaccos are right, either by the plug or ?ti box- ?s ?5fl LOWRICK & LOWRANCE. SJSl (Incorporated.) w3 ?0 Columbia, S. C. ?0