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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, March 16, 1904. PE2TCIL A2TD SCISSOHS. Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. The fruit trees are in full bloom. The March winds raged high yesterday. Look out for the measles. They are raging. Our space is very much crowded this "week. Read the ad. of the Lexington Department Store. New (roods! New (hxxls! Just received at Ballentine & Co's. We are having a touch of winter weather again. Absolute safety is the }X)liey of The Home Bank. f Dr. Brown, the optician, is registered at the Kaminer Hotel. Some of our farmers have and are still planting: corn. When can we expect t-liat cart wheel 70U owe us to come in? / Our market is well supplied with beef, pork, pudding and sausage. You can oi>en an account with The Home Bank with only $1.00 Next to the farmers the candidates are about the busiest class of our citizens. j . Our railroad schedules are now the most convenent we have had in years. Spring line of shoes, hats, clothing, etc., at Ballentine & Oo's-^ Col. M. D. Harinan and wife returned yesterday from a pleasant trip to Florida. The Home Bank loans money in small or large amounts on guxl security. ?SF~JL'aKe lour t>eei maes ro v . r>. Lindler. Selwood, Lexington Co.. S. 0. Mr. G. W. Richard was in town Friday i and called in and left a dollar for h* ! paper. Anything in the lace or trimming line at, L. E. M. Smoak's Many loads of fertilizers were hauled through our streets Monday and yesterday. See notice to Debtors and Creditors in this issue of the Estate of Jacob Xeisler. deceased. ^ Get a Safety Deposit Box. at The Home Bank for your valuable jiajjers. That overcoat you have laid aside will be comfortably used again before the swallows come. Bring your cotton seed to W. P. Root. He is paying the highest market price for them. Cheapest and best place to buy your goodsisat, L. E. M. Smoak's. What we want to see is a handsome brick building on every vacant lot on Main street. We understand that wedding bells will ring in this con: inanity this alternoon. Who can it be? Mrs. Ethel Snyder, of Tampa. Fia.. is visiting her parents, Col. and Mrs. M. D. Harrnan of this place. Attractive line of spring and summer g^ods at right prices at, L. E. M. Smoak's. Electric power, electric lights and electric street cars are some of the probabilities for Lexington. Mr. D. J. Roof, who resides near Brookland. called to see us yesterday while in town on business. Miss Bertha Seay. -of Providence, is pursuing her studies at the Palmetto Collegiate Institute. Those who have vacant lots should improve them by erecting dwellings and stores. They are in demand. The Meetze murder is still an unexplained mystery and will probably remain so until the end of time. Mr. David Frauklow. prompt in all dealings, was m town mursaay rraamg and did not forget the printers. Dr. Oliveros. the eye specialist, informs his patrons and friends of his alisence from -Columbia vuitil April rhh. | The town council publishes an ordinance in this issue relative to street duty. It should be read by every citizen. The County Board of Equalization will meet in the Auditor's office in this town next Tuesdav, tin' "Pind inst. \ Mr. David Slmmpert and his faniilv i spent Sunday over the river with his | wife's people and returned Monday. Mr. G. K. Lewis was in town Satur- j day trading, etc.. and dropped in ro see i us and planked down his subscription. j Miss Hessie Harnian. of Providence, "has entered the Palmetto Collegia re In- i stitute. and boards wirh the principal. i Miss Clam Sawyer, win> is teaching a J flourishing school af Edmund, visited | relatives in town Saturdav and Sunday, i I Miss Mary, an accomplished daughter i of Mr. J. C. Swvirerf. of Peak, is visiting j her sister. Mrs. J. (\ Hoi>e. in this place. j ! Just received a larjre shipment of flour i that I lxm?rht l>efore the advance and I can sell at low figures. L. P.M. Smoak. We have l?y no means abandoned the i projiosition of having Saluda river spin- j ned by a free bridge. Just wait and i ? | BRBMBBBHBBEaBBnnnBn! Pay for your paper if you want it continued. The time for payment of taxes has expired and now executions will be issued. The Treasurer tells us there are a number of delinquents. Mr. John W. Harsey. now of Faleo. Alabama, remits by mail his subscription. John is doiiig well and we are glad to know it. The red painted front of the new chxro w nf TV-?rl tlt'LJClA HAl^AJLl; r*LVX V- lO lUilivtm ? v \ 'A hot bargains within. Call and you will not bo deceived. George R. Rembert. Esq.. of Columbia, who will be a candidate for Solicitor from this Circuit, called in to see us Saturday. Contractor Campbell, with a force of hands, is put-ting the Judge Boozer old homestead, on upper Main street, in thorough repair. Embroideries! Embroideries! At a very low price at Ballentine & Co's. Mrs, Carrie I/irick has applied to the Probate court for Letters of Administration of the Estate of John \V, Meetze on the 29th day of March next. An-up-to-date st<x*k of dry g<x>d can be found at Meetze & Son. They keep a big st<x*k and very low prices. Call to see this stock before von huv. FRESH GARDEN SEED AT THE BAZAAR. Mr. M. K. Kaminer. of Switzerneek, was hero Thursday looking after the Estate of his father. Tlios. L. Kaminer. and made, us a pleasant visit. A gentleman of influence in the financial world, is prepared to take a large block of shares in a new cotton mill at this place. Who will be the next? The "members of the County Pension Board are to be commended for the very satisfactory manner in which they have discharged their very trying duties. Mr. J. B. Steele will be in the Fork uext week with his show of moving pictures and talking machine, Call to see it and you will be pleased. 19pd. Mr. James Caughman, one of our substantial citizens, while in town Monday trading did not fail to call and leave a dollar to help grease the press. Cur friend J. M. Horuer, now of Canton, (hi., being delighted with t^e i-T a* r\: i...i a. WeefcU> \lMlh 1)1 liie -L/iSpU UJI SeilllS US by mail his renewal for another year. Ladies, if you wish a beautiful Easter dress, ready made skirts, call and inspect the beautiful line at Ballentine & Go's Samuel P. Roof, a live chip from the old block, is making sales of substantial wagons and fine buggies., Several were carried away Monday and yesterday. Mr. E. H. Lewis, one of Edisto's industrious and successfull farmers, was in town Thursday on business and he promptly stepped in and renewed his paper. As administrator, Clerk. Samuel B. George, has applied to Judge of Probate. Geo. S. Drafts, for a final discharge of the Estate of Jesse K. Dooley, on the 14th day of April. Mr. G. R. Smith, formerly one of our citizens, but now of Lennon, Fla., sends his subscription, appreciating our efforts to please and welcomes the Dispatch every week, Mr. W. E. Lee Kvzer, who rightly thinks "time is money." was in town Friday trading, took time to drop in to see us and promptly paid in advance for his paper. The County Commissioners should notice the danjrer in jiersons crossing the dam across factory ]>ond and have sufficient railing on Ixith sides of this dam erected. Mr. A. S. Frick was in town Staturdav and made us a pleasant visit. He not only paid for his paper but also brought a dollar for a neighbor. Let others follow Mr. Frick's example and we'll all feel better. Attention is directed to the administrator's sale published in this issue of the Estate of John W. Meetze. which takes place on the ">Wth iiist.. at the L orick place, near Lorick's ferry. Fewer gallons; wears longer; Devoe. An application lias been made to Probate Judire. George S. Drafts, for letters of administration on the Estate of Wm. (4. Crout. The hearing will lie held oil the :>Oth day of March. Mr. .T. Sebastian Meetze. a prominent citizen of White Ro< k. was in town today +'<\T fill lmviui.il I\f lil'iromrlii.' .1,111 T7. in tin* Palmeiro Collegiate Institute. His son boards with Mr. J. M. Craps. WANTED?Seed Sweet Potatoes, Bunch or Vim-less. (feorgia Berks or Pumjikin Yams. D>rick cV Jjowranee. <'olumbia. S. I\ Miss Belle Hooker, who has been teaching near Leesville. closed her school last week and went to visit her parents, at Kastover. but will return to enter the Palmetto Collegiate Institute next Week. Mr. Jacob Wingard, one of our best citizens, a true old Coiifed and a friend of ours, was here Saturday, and as he usually does, called in and promptly, renewed his Dispatch and the Home and Farm for another year. A* The walking* sick, what a crowd of them there are: Persons who are thin and weak but not sick enough to cro to bed. ^ . i "Chronic cases" that's what the doctors call them, which in common English o means?long sickness. To stop the continued loss of flesh they need Scott's Emulsion. For the (W/"? I i rv /"> f uvi'il-noL-i' i v_ v_ i ; ML! ui \V ii rv 11 v^,D iii^v o j need Scott's Emulsion. It makes new flesh and eives new life to the weak o system. j Scott's Emulsion gets thin and weak persons out of the rut. It makes new, rich blood, strengthens the nerves and gives appetite for ordinarv food. j Scott's Emulsion can be taken as long as sickness lasts and do good all the time. There's new strength and flesh in every dose. 1 - We will be glad A to send you a few 7jkjfg? doses free. 5C0TT & BOWNE, 409 Pearl St., N. Y. 50c. and $1; all druggists. No Gloss Carriage Paint Made will wear as long a6 Devoe's No others are as heavy bodied, because Devoe's weighs 3 to 8 ouDces more to the pint. Sold by the Kaufmann Drug Co. Horehound, Mullein and Tar relieves that hoarseness and prevents an attack of LaGrippeand preumonia. There is nothing like it. L?ige bottles only 25 cents. Murray Drug Co. i GRAND j PREMIUM CALE. j ' j Beautiful Presents i FOE TOtT. This store has no favorites, all people are treated alike, and we appre- i ciate a customer who buys very little 1 as well as the one who bujs largely, i SEE OUR SHOW WINDOWS j We have at oor store one thousand premiums consisting of rocking j chairs, parlor lamps, jardinieres,ftea i sets, go carts. Umbrella stani, pic- j j tures. toilet sets, berry dishes, water j Pitchers, Waiters, china celery dish- 1 es, brown glass tumblers and a beautifal assortment of Opalescent ware, i consisting of rose jars, salad trays, J jellv dishes. cake trays and various | other shapes in five colors ,viz: blue, | canary, flint, green and pink. | HOW WE DO IT. j To every customer whose pur- ; | chase amounts to One Dollar or more will be given a ticket in a sealed en- i velope. The above premiums will i be divided into ten lots or ten numbers. Customers will be given choice j of premiums from the lot number j I correspoding with the tickets they : hold. Yon get your premiurn.belore ! you leave our store. There will be i lots of money saved by wise folks. (SPOTCASH-XO APPR0BIT10X j AHAM ? mi \ ATTAIj SHUt MAR. J il/V li 1613 Main St. JjV i VI * COLUMBIA,S.C. j t i j Feb. 6?ly. j i THE P.E1.SON Your Stomach trouble has not been cured, is because you have been taking medicines that only alleviate the symptoms, giving: only temporary relief. Try Hilton's Life for the T.ittoh anrl TTi A r* fnr a npr MM Y ~ Ml ? r I manent relief and cure, iu all disori ders of the stomach, liver and kid! neye. CONSTIPATION, the great cause of ill-health, is quickly relieved and soon cured by its useIt cures any irregularities of the kidneys, and by its regulating effect on the system gives vigor and strength to the body. When run down in health and need a medicine that will build you up, tnke Hilton's Life for the Liver and Kidneys. 25c, 50c and Si.00 bottles. Sold wholesale by the Murray Drug Co, Columbia, S. C. For sale at the Bazaar, Lexington, a S- C ?? MORTG-AG-] fVJ I We have just : si | Carload of che: |jti I Mules and Hor: m 2 I prices on this Ci? W ? payers/1 It wgx ^ | bales of cott< ?tj ^ | them and they |59 | ey for the man gg ^ | before they are 8 16RES0RY-RI 1 colum: S3 BREAD : C3 ?jj@ ?( Harness ani Far: SEE I White Sti BEFORE I H l-l 11111111111111111111! 11111 A LARG-E GUANO A KEPT CONSTAT | W.P.F LEXING1: #v r ^ -VN /\ 1 r< r< a! ^ J. JLLib SptHJC AO DU1U MAIN STPwEET COLU DRY GOODS, CLOTHING AN I Grove's Taste I has stood the test 25 years. Average I bottles. Does this record of merit appe<with every bottle is a Ten Cent S LIFTERS. ?? J received a full % |jP ap second hand % xs > ses. We cut the % ^ (gtS lnarl of "rlpht 2 iJ V J* \y V-V Vk \/ JL Vk W r??r v j ?jtj| on't take many | q fffi J en to pay for | % slj will make mon- I g Q 9 who gets one | ^ |^| m i all gone. ? y |^| ^ IEA MULE COp I! BIA, S. C. | A - .* <H5 m . v w t,t v v v :?* v v v v v v v v v v v *it bgt MAKERS. g J ming Implements. I 18 OUR I BUYING. 1 i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i i ! i i i i i I i i ! i i i I i! m STOCK OF 1 ITLY ON HAND. I "zirsrsc i iuur, j roN, s. c. /J Wedding Presents! tH Rings, 1 Chains, I Jewelry, J Watches, , Cut G-lass, "0 Sterling Silver, ! a.i tae numerous articles suitable lor preaents of all kinds, we now have illustrated by photographs direct from B Bthe articles, :u our catalogue of 1 which we will be pleased 9 to seud you one on request. t on We deliver all goods free by mail, ; jr express, or Ireight on all orders with cash, and guarantee satisfaction always. P. H. LACHICOTTE & COMPANY, JB DOUArO Main Street, Jg bllOiib- C0LTJM1!IA s Fine Chickens. M Large fine flack langshang and White Leghorn Fowls. Some beautiful Cockerels and Pullets Would V be tine for mixing on the larm. Eggs for 9 hatching per setting of 13 eggs?Lang- 1 shang 75c: Leghorn 50c. Call and see ^ ; them or send }onr order. Satisfaction I guaranteed. DISPATCH OFFICE. i less Chill Tonic 1 m Annual Sales over One and a Half Million I v il to you? No Cure, No Pay. 50c. | M , package of Grove's Black Root* Liver Pills. 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