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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, January 13,1904. Xndez to New Advertisements. Clerk of Court's Sales. Executor's Sale?G. W. Corley, Jr. Executors Sale?Geo. M. Corley. Notice?Geo. W. Corley, Jr. Notice?Geo. M. Corley. Executors Sale?Lever & Lever. The Reason?Hilton Life Med. Co Final Discharge?Estate of D. D. Long. Citation?Estate cf C. 0. Corley. Consumption?Dau^hy & Co. Dry Goods?N. A. Yourig. Very 111. A message from Swansea today states that Hon. W. E. F. Hist is a little improved, though not out of danger. He is suffering with a severe attack of erysipelas. Clearance Sale. In order to make room for Spring stock we are closing out our stock of clothing and gents1 furnishings. Call and get bargains. M. R Hartley & Co. The Markets. The following is yesterday's quotations except this market which is today's for turpentine and cotton at the places named: MIDDLING COTTON: ' Augusta, 13J F Charleston, 13$ Columbia, 13^ Lexington, 134 Turpentine?bavannab, 61? ? Oa the Bead. . Mr. Edwin G. Dreher, of this place, has accepted a position as traveling: saleman for the well known firm of Norris Cooner & Co, of Columbia. Ed is full of business and has much experience, having for a number of * years clerked for M. R Hartley & Co., of this place. ^ Harried, W On January 7, 1904, Mr. Harry Vendrix and Miss Willie Harman, of Lexington county S. C, were united in marriage by Rev. J. G Graichen . - at the Lutheran parsonage at Lexington, S. C. To these, our young friends, we wish a life of much joy and prosperity. G. Notice. The first Quarterly Conference for Lexington Fork circuit will be beid at Union Cbapei (Irmo) Saturday and Sunday, January 23 and 24, 1904. On account of this there will be no services a". Capers Cbapei and Chapin on the fourth Sunday. But services will be held at Capers Chapel 11 a. m. and Cbapin 3 p. m. fifth Sunday. x J. L. R. Pensioners Take Notice. |9L The Pension Commissioner will be M> in tbe Auditor's c ffice on each Saturf day in the month of January, 1904, r to give out pension blanks. All applicants for pensions mu9t me*-t him on these days, as no blanks will be given out only by the Commissioner. The representatives cf each township will see that all blanks are properly filled and sent to the Commis sioner and all names of those who have died or moved out of the county since the last pension roll was made. And also send the names of those who are on tbe roll and in their judgment are not entitled to a pension. The Pension Board will meet at Lexington Court House on tbe first k Monday in February to revise and K canvass said roll. Old pensioners need not appear before the Board. All new applicants mu't meet tbe Board on the first Moodav in February ,1904 S M Roof, Pension Commissioner. Lexington County. December 17, 1903. P Notice. ^ A LL PERSONS INDEBTED TO THE A Estate of Mrs. Nancy Cor ley, deceased, will make jiayment and those ; having demands against said Estate will rile them properly attested for payment within thirtv davs from (kite, with GEO. M. CORLEY. Executor. January 12. 11104.?4wl3, Notice. ! A LL PERSONS INDEBTED TO A the Estate of Miss Cliristena Corley. deceased, will make payment and those having demands against said Estate will file them properly attested for pavment within thirtv davs from date, with, GEO. \V. CORLEY. JR., Executor. January 12, 1901.?4wl3. Foleyskidniycdm _ Makes Kfdaeys and Bladder Right waammmKmommammmammBamammmamamBamm Death of Maj. j&estze. M<-j Henry A. Meetze died at his home near the Depot yesterday morning at 10 o'clock, in the 81th year of his age. Me]. Meetze was a grand old gentleman of ihe ante bellam type. DariDg his long and active life his influence was felt in nearly every enterprise intended lo promote the interest of bis town &Dd surrounding community. When the war of Secession was declare 1 ho offered his services at the beginning and served until Lse surrendered. He also rendered valuable service to bis county and State during the stirring times of reconstruction days. After the State bad been reclaimed from radical rule, he began the practice of law at this place, in which profession he ? ? -i i t was very successtui, until ne Decame too feeble from old age and was forced to abandon the court room. During his long life, he eerved the the people of Lexington in several different capacities, being in the House of Representatives and Senate. He was also a laborer in the house of God, having connected himself with St. Peters Lutheran church in his boyhood days and held the office of Eider until death. His mind was unusually bright for a man of his age, being actively engaged in performing the duties of his office as Magistrate at the time of his death. Ia the death of Maj. Meetzs Lexington has lost one of her most loyal citizens, noble, brave, and true, always ready to lend his aid, when help was netted Ha leaves a wife and four children to mourn his death. The funeral services will be held at his home this afternoon at 3 30 o'clock, aDd the remains of this venerable and beloved cttizen will be interred in St. Stephens cemetery immediately after the funeral services are over. Delmar Locals. To the Editor of the Dispatch: * We had the coldest weather of the season last week. It is thought that the gram crop was somewhat damaged. Mr. J. S. Sanford has gone to Newberry to work. Mr. J. 0. Eargle has accepted a position as book keeper with Matthews & Bouknight, of Leesville. Mr. Horace A. Shealy visited relatives near Leesville last week. Rsv. T. W. Shealy, of Pax, Ga., is visiting relatives in this section. Mr. Fred L. Shealy aDd his bride, of Graniteville, are spending a few days with Mr. Shear's parents, Rev. and Mrs. J D. Shealy. Rev. T. W. Shealy delivered a very impressive sermon at Mt. Hebron yesterday evening from Gil. 6: 10 This section is very much in need of a doctor. There is not a practicing physician in six miles of this place. The Board of Directors of the Delmar Graded School have decided to a/^/^ f Imiaa rv? f a Jfro nVAOfint auu tuicc rnuic; g i auco to no pioocuv course of study and to increase its faculty force. Our law makers will meet in their annual session tomorrow. We hope they will spend their time in repealing some laws and makiogsome good and permanent laws which are much needed. The road law should have much consideration. There is room for much improvement. The jury law 6houid be considered. As they are now there is much expense and not much justice. We know that they will do as they please so we will close. Lloyd. Jan. 11, 1004 Letter to 7. H. Corley. Lexington, S. C. Dear Sir: There are several wa\s of cheating in inilk. An old-fashioned way is to water it Nobody waters it now. A better way is to take oat cream?rich milk \*ith the cream taken out is as good as poor milk with its cream all in. Pnt we needn't go into particulars. Von don't rob your *nuk and yoar customers. Paint is as easy as milk to cheat with. Good paint is as rare as good milk; for hum iu nature is much the same in milkmen and paint men. Yon are just and true with your milk; so are we with our pamt. Devoe lead-audzinc is twice as go 3d as mixed paints: There's twice as much butter in it! Mr. J. T. Ladd, Cheraw 8, C., writes: When Mr. Evans painted his house with Devoe, he figured on how other paints covered and had enongh left to paint three large rooms. He was so pleastd that he has nsed Devoe on two other houses." Yours truly, F. W. Devoe & Co., New York. JUST OKIE W O K O that word is it refers to Dr. Tutt's Liver Pills and MEANS HEALTH. Are you constipated? Troubled with indigestion? Sick headache? Virtigo? Bilious? Insomnia? ANY of these symptoms and many others indicate inaction of the ' M;trr> You Need. W . .8 ffe"IS I uns fins Take No c?ihstitute. New Enterprise. The E. V Cullom Company, of Batesburg, Lexington county, to do a general merchandise business. Capital $5,000 The corporators are E. Y. Cullom, U. X Gunter, of Bates I burg, and L E Gunter, of Tennessee. ?The State, Jan 2 J. The Old Reliable, in Prices and Quality. Drngs that are pure, flresh a^d properly made, and are guaranteed. Years ot experience assure it. TIbTTS OIXjS. Anything in ihe Drug line. See my line oi Tooth Brushes. .1 . w. IilNARD, The Licensed Djuggist, LEESVILLB, - S. C. TYPEWRITER HEADQUARTERS. If you have ft sick typewriter, consult DR. GIBBE3, Cures Guaranteed. If >ou wain to buy a new typewriter, or exchange your old one, consult Gibbes. J. WILSON GIBBES, Office Supplies, Rubber Stamps, Office Furniture. 1331 Main St. Columbia, S. C. | YOU Life i Tvnir ruwvni I nil I UfUUHi If s Dross Goods and Dross 1 &p? Underwear, Hosiery. Glc N'v bons. Lace. Corsets. Emb] wool Blankets. Some n fl| ?MEN'S FURN1 This department of our fP* careful attention and we .1 goods in this line equal to a We are not equalled in oui iCuffs and Ties, Susjxmders Night Robes. | Undex We carry a full line of Ui Trunks. We invite you to If 2T- 3 4% 1603 Main Street, j| COLUMBIA. iinrm UUUU Is ffiat Ere Nice Dress G-oocis Look Well. Low] Honest Dealing Is Needs. Allofth.es go to the store of T. HAYRE WILLI! He carries a ?tock of General i u&aally found in a tirst-clasa st An inspection of stock is invited Country Produce Bought and S Everything Positivi THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. COUNTY OF LEXINGTON, Court of Cerumen Pleas. I Lola Helton and Nancy Lee, Plaintiffs, vs. Carrie Lee. C. H. Lee, George Chandler, Anna Chandler, Jane Chandler; certain person*,. whose names are unknown, be* ing the child or chidren and heii.-: at law of Ptimelia South, deceased; certain pel sons, whose names are unknown, being the child or children and heirs at j law of Elizabeth Dantord. deceased; Wilj liam Lee. Albert Lte, James Lee. Ida i Danford. Thomas Lee. Edward Lee, Fred Lee, and Lewis Lee, Defendants. Summons for Relief (Complaint not Served! * To the Defendants above named and described; YOU ARE HEREBY SUMMONED and required to answer the complaint in this action, of wnich a copy is herewith serve d upon yon. and to serve a copy of your answer to the said complaint on the subscribers at their office at No. 1237 Washington street. Columbia. S. C., within twenty days after the service hereof; and. if vou fail to answer the complaint within tbe time aforesaid, the plaintiffs in this action will apply to the Court lor the relief demanded in the comprint. H. R. FLANIGAN. W. HAMPTON COBB. Attorneys for Plaintiff's. Columbia, S. C , December 7, i9u3. To the Defendants C. H. Lee, George Chandler, Anna Chandler, Jane Chandler; certain persons, whose names are unknown to the plaintiffs, being the child or children and heirs at law of Permelia South, deceased; certain persons, whose names are unknown to tbe plaintiff;, being the child or children and heirs at law of Elizabeth Danlord, deceased; William Lee. Albert Lee, ames Lee, Ida Danford, Thomas Lee. Edward Lee, Fred Lee and Lewis Lee: Yon will take notice that the complaint in this action was tiled in the office ot Samuel B. George, the Clerk of Court of Common Pleas tor Lexington county, at Lexington, in said State, on the ninth day ot December, 1903. H. K. FLANIGAN. W. HAMPTON COBB. Att,orne)s for Plaint''";. December 7th, L 93. GwlO Final Discharge. NO riCE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL persons interested that we will apply to the Hon. Gaorge S. Dralts, Judge of Probata in and lor the County of Lexington, State ot South Carolina, on February 12, lOul, for a final discbarge as Executors of the Estate of I) D Long WALTER D. THOMAS, JOHN T. EDWARD,^ L. and WILLIAM MJMx. Executors. Janmry 12? 4wl3. Andrew Simmon?, a well known colored citizen, died last Monday at his home in Scuffl-j town. jjP r i ,nd NOTIONS. | 'rimmings. Ladies Ribl>ed dy ives. Handkerchiefs, Rib- yKj roidery. A big line of till fSK ire bargains in Comforts. ,'SHIKG GOODS? , W business receives our most Lac ire sure we can show you Hf* my ever shown. ^ "line of Men's Shirts, Collars. and Hosiery, Gloves and 8 ?wear. | nbrellas, Tmuks?Trunks? cull 011 ns while in the city. ^ rouira, ^ Lever's Old Stand, ^ FOOD rvMf Wank ~ V " ' ; Makes Everybody Prices Are Popular. 3 What Everybody ;e you get when you US, Irene, S. C. lerchandise embracing everything re No trouble to show goods, and the prices will do the rest. old. 3ly On Csysh System. RIX R LINE, Note Paper, \ \ Letter Paper, PEN AND PENCIL TABLETS, BOX PAPER, ENVELOPES, ETC. the mm 11 co, LE2II1TGT01T, S. C. 0. C. Able. John P. Able. ABLE & ABLE, LEESY1LLE, tS. 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 Trimming?, Buttons, Laces. E-nbroidies, Ribbons, Edgings, E .c. Cbildrens' Clothing ao>1 Gents' Pauts that will please all. Men and boys Hats. ?urawait OUR STOCK Of Fancy and Staple Groceries will compare with any one. Nellie King and other grades of be?t Flour, that, can't be beat in qualnv and price. We buy Cotton, Cotton Seed, Cross Ties and Couucry Produce. COME TO SEE US BEFORE YOU SELL OR BUY.' Dec. 2, 1903?3m. ?The Centre cf Fashion in South Carolina. CLOTHING. HATS, UNDERWEAR, SHIRTS. NECKWEAR. FANCY VESTS. UMBRELLAS, TRUNKS, SUIT CASES. all from the most reliable and fashionable houses in New Y?rk City, Philadelphia Men's Single and Double Breasted Worsted fl ffi Men's Fanr-y Worsted, Cheviot and Blaek pa &H Suits, *10.00, <13.30 to *2>.oo. I V^jjj l'?& Men's Prince Albert and Fail liress Suits at I x~m II riRht pri,>cs* . 1^$ Larc * line Fine Black and Gray Overcoats. Vp $3.00, $7 30. $10.00. $13.00, *18.50. L. ' B?;r-- For the boys, Ajes 3 to' 16, i ii\s Princeton ' ai?5?3P arK??f?>'7' We have a srreit line of Nobby Suits: *2. 50, i."?.uo, *0.30. M. L. li. irv' Ali-1?, the 01<1 Reliable Clothier, COLUMBIA, S. C. 1^??H?? Consumption MIRTH AT I.AST V U AVMII Adb A MAAM A Dr. T. A. Slocum, the Great Chemist and. i Specialist, "Will Send Free, to the Afflicti ed. Four Large Samples of His NewlyDiscovered Remedies to cure Conj sumption and all Throat, Chest and Lung Troubles. [ j Nothing could bo fairer, more philanthropic or carry more joy to the afflicted, j than this offer. Confident that he has discovered an absolute cure for consumption | and all pulmonary- complaints, and to make its great merits known, he will send his Complete Treatment, embracing four large samples, to any reader who may be ; suffering from coughs, colds, catarrh, bronchial, throat and lung troubles or eonj sumption. Already this "New Scientific Course of Treatment" has jjermanently cured | thousands of apparently hopeless cases. There will be no mistake in sending?the 1 * ' "11 1 flw-k invitation. IHlStttKU Will IK' ill i?\ n nn u\ iu^ 1.., - Free to All. To obtain these FOUR FREE PREPARATIONS that have never yet failed to cure, all you liave to do is to write Dr. T. A. SLOCUM. 98 Pine Street. New York. j,riviu? full postoftice and express address. The four FREE remedies will then be. sent you at once, direct from laboratories, with full instructions for use in every ease. 4wlo. IF YOU WANT ANY JOB PRINTING DONE give ue an order. The Dispatch Job Printing Office.