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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, January 20, 1904. 3r 5 * Tbe Dispatch Job Printing * * Office is prepared to do any * J kind of printing at sbort notice. * We guarantee work first class * * at reasonable prices. Give us % * a trial order. * * * PENCIL Axn> SCXSSOES. Waytide Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Let another briok store commence in town. Rood nnr id1' nrtlnmno if rnn ironf bargains. A heavy rain fell here laBt Wednesday night. Miss Alice Y. Meetze is visiting relatives in Columbia. Why not pay your dues to the Dispatch? We need it. 3 cans large size Star Lye for 20 cte at L. E. M. Smoak's. Mr. E. T. Raucb, of the Fork, was in town Saturday on business. There were a number of "Grip Backers" on our streets Monday. The bells of our town tolled last Thursday iu memory of Gen. Gordon. Mr. G. A. Guignard, of Brookland, . was on our streets last Wednesday. Arbuckle Coffee, 2 lbs. for 25 cte, t ir o L*_ t U Hi. AIL. OLDOafc S. Mr. John W. Scoffill, one of Pelion's progressive farmers, was in town Friday. Miss Blanche Kjzer is teaching a flourishing school at White Rock, in the Fork. Mr. John Adam Seay, of Brookland, oalled in to see us Monday and left a wheel. We learn that Clerk Simuel B. George has a new boarder and it is a pretty babygirL Mr. W. P. Roof has returned from a business trip to New York and other points North. Just recieved a nice an uptodate line of shoes, at L E. M. SrnoakV * Mrs. James H. Hope has returned to this place after a few weeks visit to relatives in Peak. Mrs. Jno. A Geiger, and son, of Bakersville, spent Monday at the Methodist parsonage. Advertise in the Dispatch and you will sell more goods, make more money and grow richer. Last Saturday was quite a busy day for oar merchants, judging from the crowd on the streets. We guarantee our shoes to bs solid leather throughout at L. E. M. 8n> oak's. Mrs. Eugenia Hendrix left Monday afternoon to visit relatives in Batesburg for a few days. Mr. Vastine Taylor, of the Cedar Grove section, called in Friday and renewed his paper for another year. Mrs. M. F. Barman has gone to Batesburg to spend sometime with relatives and friends in that town. Mr. Thomas H. Senn, of near Shumperf, called in to see us yesterday and greased the wheel of the press. Mr. Stra'ford Woodbury, of Savannah, Gi, attended the funeral of his brother-in-law, Msj. B. A Meetze, last Wednesday. Miss Clara Sawyer, who is teachiog a progressive school at Edmund, visited relatives and friends in town Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Charlie M. Hoof, of Barr'e, called in to settle for his grand" mother's paper, Mrs. George Long, while in town yesterday. Mrs. B B Biller, of Bilton, and j Mrs. Carrie Pitts, of Newberry, j visited Superintendent of Education, ! John S. Derrick, this week. Mrs. Sbep Bayee, sister of Mr. j Scott Hendrix, who has for some time resided at Leesville, has made this place her future home. Meetze k Sod is the place to buy your shoes. They have a well selected stock and sell at the very lowest prices. Give them a call when you want to buy shoes. Mr. B. Heber Barre has resigned bis position as electrician at the Olympia Mills, of Columbia, and lias accepted a like position in a SeonettBville mill. 4 Mr. B. H. Slice, one of the best farmers of our county who resides near Spring Hill, pdd our office a pleasant call Friday. Tie Dispatch will hereafter visit his home. Mr. D. K. Hook, of near New Brockiand, while in town la6t Thursday attending to business called in to see us and had the Dispatch started to visit his home in the future. Mr. A E Derrick, one of Hollow creek's best citizens, was in town Saturday. Mr. Derrick is an old subscriber to the Dispatch and we are always glad to have him call in to see us. Mr. Julian Meetze, a young man of our town, is now on the road as salesman for Ernest Dapre, a well kaown wholesale house of Columbia. Julian made his first trip last week With 8UCC688. Mr. D. Win ters Sturkie, of near Woodford, recently killed a hog weighing 445 pounds gross. Mr. Sturkie is a good farmer and believes in raising such hogs and his own j hominy at home. Tannopoline, the great pile remedy cures bll kinds of piles, and you can have your money back if not relieved. Try one can. Price one dollar. Murray Drug Co. Miss Minnie I. Dicks, who was once a teacher in the Palmetto Collegiate Institute, of this place, is now teaching in the South Carolina CoEducational Institute, of Edgefield. Mr. Leopard S. Derrick, of the Hollow creek section, was in town Saturday. He is a good man and does not want anything unless be pays for it, 60 he paid for his paper for the future. We were pleased to see that Mr. Thomas L. Martin is erecting a new Btore house on his lot at Swansea and will stock it with goods when completed. Tom is a hustler and will demand a good trade. Horebound, Mullein and Tar relieves that hoarseness and prevents an attack of LiGrippeand pneumonia. There is nothing like it. Large bottles only 25 cents. Murray Drug Co Miss Jennie, the accomplished daughter of Mr. George M. Caughman, who has for several years been pursuing studies in Dallas, North Carolina, is now attending the Presbyterian College in Columbia. All kind of jewelry repaired at reasonable prices. Eight-day mantle clocks at Si 95; with alarm $2 20. J. M. Craps, Lexington, S. C. Rev. W. D. Quick will preach at Pisgah church, near Barrs, next Sunday at 11 o'clock a. m. The public is invited to attend this service. After this service a Sunday School will be organized and officers for same elected. Peak News. To the Editor of the Dispatch: Mrs. George. M. Stuck is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. Douglas, at Whitmire's. Miss Evelyn Sarratt, of Gaffney, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Jno. C. Swygert, Jr. Mrs. James Hope has returned to Lexington after a visit to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jno. C. Swygert. Mr. W. M. Wilson after an illness of several days is out on the streets again. Mrs. Frances Medlin, of Aberdeen, N. C., is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Pink Summer. Mrs. Mary Ann Swygert went to Laurens today to visit her eon, Mrs. Brook3 Swygert. Mrs. Arthur Peeler has returned to her home at Gaffoey after spending several days with her sister, Mrs. J. C. Swygert, Jr. Mr. Jesse Shealy is sgain on duty as telegraph operator at Alston. Mr. Joo. C. Swygert is out again after an attack of the grip. Rev. S. C. Balientine filled bis regular appointment at Mount Hermon Lutheran church on Sunday morning and administered the Holy Communion, with preparatory service on Saturday. Miss Myra Suber has returned home after spending a few weeks at Strothers visiting relatives. Miss Carrie Stoudemire and Mr. Joe Eargle were married last Thursday at the home of the bride's uncle, Mr. Henry Counts. E. January 18, 1904. The walking* sick, what a crowd of them there are: Persons who are thin and weak but not sick enough to go to bed. "Chronic cases" that's what the doctors call them, which in common English means?long sickness. To stop the continued loss of flesh thev need Scott's Emulsion. For the feeling of weakness they need Scott s Emulsion. It makes new flesh and gives new life to the weak system. Scott's Emulsion gets thin and weak persons out of the rut. It makes new, rich blood, strengthens the nerves and gives appetite for ordinary food. j Scott's Emulsion can be taken as lonq- as sickness lasts and do good all the time. There's new strength and flesh in every dose. r We will be glad to send you a few Be sure that this picture in wrapper of every boule of SCOTT & BOWNE, 409 Pearl St., N. Y. 50c. and $1; all druggists. We we. o sorry to learn that. Mr. John Burnett had his band cut badly last Friday at M>. D U Add)'a Bhingle mill in the Hollow creek section. TEE MASON Your Stomach trouble ha* not been cured, is because ycu have been taking medicines that only alleviate the symptoms, giving only temporary relief. Trv Hilton's Life for the Liver and Kidneys, for a permanent relief ana cute, iu all disorders of the stomach, liver and kidneys. CONSTIPATION, the great cause of ill-ben]tb, is q lickly relieved and soon cured by us use. It cures ftDy irregularities of the KidDeye, sdci oy its ieguJaiing tn-ct on the system gives vigor and strength to the body. . When run down in health and need a medicine that will build jou up, take Hilton's Life for the L'ver and Kidneya. 25e, 50o and $1.00 bottles. Bold wholesale by the Murray Drug C?>, Columbia, S. C. For sale at the Bazaar, Lexington, S. C PROCLAMATION. State of Soutii Carolina. Executive Chamber. WHEREAS, INFORMATION HAS been received at this Department that an Airocions murder was committed in the county ot Lexington on of about the 8th day ot Nov 1903, upon the body of Perry Isaac, by Campbell Speaks, and that the said Campbell Speaks has fled from justice. Now, therefore. I, D C. Feyward, Governor of the State of South Carolina, in order that justice may be done, and the majesty ot the law vindicated, do hereby offer a reward of One Hundred Dollars for the apprehension and delivery ot the said Campbell Speaks to the sheriff of Lexington county, Lexington. S. C. IN TESTIMONY, WHEREOF. I have hereunto set my band and [h S.] caused the Great Seal of the State to be affixed, at Columbia, this llih Day of January, A. D. 1901. and in the one hundred and twenty-eighth 3 ear of the Independence of the United States of America. i). C. HEY WARD. Ry the Governor: J. T. GANTT, Secretary of State. lwll. Notice. A LL PERSONS INDEBTED TO THE A. Estate of Mrs. Nancy Corley, deceased, will make payment and those having demands against said Estate will file them properly attested for payment within thirty days from date, with GEO. M. CORLEY, Executor. January 12, 1004.?4will. The Old Reliable, in Prices and Quality. Drngs that are pure, firtsh and properly made, and are guaranteed. Years ox experience assure it. P^IITTS j^2>T1D OXIuS. -Anything in Ihe Drug line. 8ee my line o! Tooth Brushes. I. W. KINARD, The Licensed Druggist, LEESVILLE, - - S. C. G jt o go iry = 3rr I We wish you a perous New Yea you for valued p the past. We hop ance of the same value for your moi We are now "wic and will begin bus 90 Head of Hors AN 93 BUGGIES AN1 i G 3TO go tIol ? 1115 PLAIN STItEEl February 14- ly. CALL TO SEE US I Guano, Ai NITRA * HiiuiT m W. . J LEXOGTON, COLUMBIA'S NEWEST AND 3 EST SHOE STORE OPENS DOORS. a#*#****########*#######-*#### i & g '1 he undersigned takes great pleasure * in announcing the opening of his new % store. He will be pleased to show his % friends the latest fashions in new WTN S TEE FOOTWEAR. It is his intention fjt * to give the most careful attention and * i * best possible service to shoe buyers o: * Lexington and will conduct his business % to the perfect satisfaction of the public. * I New and Up-to-Date 1 cunrc ^ 5 kJIlCmkJ "T" v? will be shown, and the stock will he J conveniently arranged, so that it will 2 he a pleasure to do your buying at oui * store. Make it your headquarters while 5 in the city. ir * Thanking you in advance for your --S- "v ? visit, we will endeavor to remain, as ol % old, your feet-titter. vJ Very respectfully, n^T T" s~\ 1 r A n k TPk /'X TT-% THU1UA& A. JL>U*T (OPPOSITE POST OFFICE ) 1736 Main Street, - - Colum Wanted. j a. hotel in which Persimmon, Dogwood, Hickory, j people were dancing and Holly Lags Freight paid on . Woolbridue N J b' carload. James Cockshott, Charles- n00lDTla?'< " too, S. C I t. Iof Thirt ? - ! more or lcee eeriousl; Fewer gallon*; wtare longer; Devoe. ea Mule Co., happy and prosr and to thank atronage of the e for a continuand guarantee aey. m n ^ ^ A M ie open" lor lyui iness with es |Mules. 00 D 9 WAGONS, 93 I 3c i Mi t 1 3 Co. \ COLUMBIA. S. C. < 5EF0RE BUYING 1 w l snawall ROOF", J I I - - - s. c. BRIGHTITS i >s,| | Wedding Presents! * ; i ~Zr < * - t i Rings, i i j Chains, i | | Jewelry, f g Watches, ; S I Cut Glass. | Sterling Silver, t * All the numerous articles suitable for pre*^ ents ot all kinds, we now have illus? trated by photographs direct from J * the articles, in our catalogue of I ? which we will be pleased * to send you one on request. * We deliver all goods free by mail, * etpress, or lreight on all orders with cash, and guarantee satisfaction always. 3r . * P. H. LACH1COTTE &, COMPANY, ? 1424 Main Street, Jj COLUMBIA, S. C. JP * ? K * * * ? * ? * | STATE OP SOUTH CAEOLINA, COUNTY OF LEXINGTON. P. W. Shehane. Plaintiff vs. Andrew Er^ sary. Defendant. ^ ^ Magistrate Court ?Summons. To the defendant in the above entitled bia, S. C. cause of action : v ____ Xr?u ARE HEKEBY SUMMONED ASP j_ required to answer the complaint in five hundred thlH action, ot which a copy has been filed with the Magistrate at New Brookland, Swas wrecked at C.. and if you fail to anawer the complaint the explosion within five days the plaintiff will apply to ' * the Court for the renef demanded in <b* y persons were complaint. F. w. bHEHANK, Plaintiff, jarred. i NfcW ^rookland. S. C., Dec. 22, lWi. | Hw-13.