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Oar stock has been replenished wit for a visit. Suits aLd Cloaks to tit at carry everything from the child's plai that are always the lowest. Matting In WooleD IJjderwear you will find h quality and price. We have the bigg ladies' neckwear, belts, com hp, far cy walking hats frGm $1 00 to $10 00. I until you see them. J. L. : The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, November 9,1904. PBlTCaTsTDlcisTOESr Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Ratterman & Lijfch buggies! The mornings and evenings are chilly. The days of the big fat porker are 'numbered. Nearly every day^finds cotton wagons on our street.* Eggs are holding their own at 20 cents per dozen. Ask about the Ratterman & Luth buggies. v There is plenty of room for the erection of houses for rent. Shoes! Shoes! Shoes! Bottom prices at Ballentine & Co. The next event on the program is Thanksgiving Day?the 34th inst. ? No harm comes to a girl who loses her heart if she keeps her head. There is certainly a brighter day ahead for Lexington. Christmas bargains can be had at The Lexington Department Store. Dr. W. P. Tim merman, of Baiesburg, oalled to see ns Monday. Most people' get religion when they have had everything else. No matter if she really had a mind, a woman would have to contradict. Mr. Arthur S. Nunamaker, of Lower Pork, is in town to day. We have had a sufficit of politics. Now give ns a rest. There is some talk cf another store being opened here in the near future. There is prayer meeting at the Methodist, church every Saturday evening. The branches and creeks arc receiving their usual supply of water. Work is progressing favorably on the annex of the Lexington cotton mill. * A wise man is one who thinks as you do and a fool is one whodosen't. Several warm friends of the Dispatch called in to see us while in town Monday. See statement of the condition of the Lexington Savings Bank. ^ ?t? -li? x. _ ?ome say uiat ? uun uuauug v? iw formed yesterday in exposed places. The days are getting shorter and shorter and the nights longer and longer. Lexington is progressing. Don't let the good work stop but keep the ball roiling. J. E. Goodwin, formerly of Gaston,' but now of Mora, La., has moved to Gantt, Ala. Mr. Frank Kaminer, of Spartanburg, is visiting relatives and friends hereabouts. > The agony is over but the results of the political campaign acre not yet definitely known. Just raeeived by M. It. Hartley Co., Lexington Depot*a splendid line of upto-date overcoats and clotliing. . Young men, see Kiiiard's stylish suits ?just made for young men?before you make your selections. Among the prominent men in town Monday we noticed the genial face of Supervisor-elect L. J. Langfora. Q. Who sells the Ratterman & Luth baggies? A. The Lexington Department Store! Mr. John E. Fulmer, one of "Dutch Fork's" popular citizens, came in to see us Monday. Cotton planters are finding our tlirough personal experience that Lex ington is a tip top cotton market. Don't forget to call at Ballentiue & Co., and see their pretty and up-to-date line of goods before buying elsewhere. 4 *?n ~\i AM aie lou uiiiuiigr AU your neighbors hie Coming It not bfcion.-. they will be sure to be here Chris'ci^x I' yon are rot coming read this aloud so friend^ can bear you. Ii you want iinything tor a rresent or lor your own use. don't buy it bc-iore looking at our stock ot JEWELRY, DIAMONDS. SOLID SILVER, CUT GLASS, EKGFAVEO GLASS A "V" f\ ART GOODS, We have the :arse*t M-hotioii ar.<! v have only solid goods. Absolutely do platedw?re ot ucy hind in our store, so when \ou bin horn us. you can t* e? sure that it is just as good inside i.s it looks outride. Everything we sell is eimraiuetd, and it yon will h;vrr ns with u rail yon will soon s*? that our prices are lower than oih? rs wiil gire you tor the satne <-!?>?< 01 goods. ' He sure :'nd whether you wnot anvthint; <>r net. SYLVAN BROS., JEWELERS, 1524 MAIN ST., COLUMBIA, S. C. * MIMNA h all the latest novelties from the finest )d please the most fdBtidious. L*di?V I n stocking to ih8 fancy silk hose. It w; from 12J cents up to 40 cents a yard, ere in endless variety aud at all prices. :est stock in the Slate. In shoes we car pins> etc, we are showing an extens'v* 1 Ste our line of children's hats from 50 c Mimnaug Mr. Ruins Smith, the popular teller of the Lexington Savings Bank, spent Sunday with home folks at Leesyille. If "A. B. S." R. F. D. Gaston, will send his true name to tliis office we will do as requested. The Editor is on the rounds. Look him up when in your neighborhood. He wants that dollar you owe. Just received byScctt Hendrix', a beautiful line of easels, serenes, art squares, rugs, and pictures. The election here was a very quiet affair notwithstanding an unsnally heavy vote was polled. The tax collector will commence at Edmund next Monday and wind up at Lewiedale Saturday. Make a large crop of grain by using guano sold by M. R. Hartley Co., at the Lexington Depot. There is none better. We are informed that there' is plenty of game of all kinds in the woods. Especially is this the case with partridges. The chaingang left yesterday for the Swansea section after doing some good work on the Augusta road near here. Mr. J. W. Amick and wife, of Chapin, werp in town Mondav on business and while here paid our office a pleasant call. Some electors went away from' the - polls yesterday very much disappointed, having been turned down for one cause or another. Call on M. R. Hartley Co., at the Depot, for your guano. We carry a line of the finest brands suitable for all kinds of grain. The Board of County Commissioners was in session Monday. Routine business was transacted but nothing of importance was transacted. ' Capt. Allen Jones, President of the Lexington Savings Bank, came over from Columbia yesterday and spent the day in town. .. , I Our town seems to be a favorite resort for commercial tourists, as they seem to congregate at this place in large numbers. Fine line of dry goods, notions, shoes, hats, caps, jackets^ ready made shirts, clothing, crockeryware and groceries ,nt Ballentine & Co. The seekers after the offices within the gift of the Board of County Commissioners are liard at work buttonholeing the members. I Christmas is only six weeks off and the little tots have already commenced WJVjrK vuu Will IliiU UUUII, mstMHi-j wiui i all other kinds of vehicles. I | If you want to <ret the cream of bar| jraias trade with the. merchants who ! advertise in this paper. and n il rliem you saw their advertisemenr in the j "Dispatch. J The tax collector and tin: Dh-patch j man will ho at Prookland Saturday? | one to receive your clues to tin; i State and the other to 111 Dispatch. Pay them both. ; When you want fresh <p-ooeries and i the best articles in dry ?oods, shoes, i hats and staple k'oods, p? to M. li. Hart; ley Co.. Lexington Depot. and you will ; n< ?t be disappointed. See tile new ad. of the Southern Uuil| way. This will ]>e your last chance to I visit the Sr. l?uis World's Pair. This [ Excursion will Ik- in eharp.- of one of rhe ; Railway's most }>oii:o and elHcient. passenger a;reui>, which is a jruarantoe j thai ail who jro will have a pleasant. ! eomf?>rt:?Me and enjoyable tri"j . writing letters to Santa Clans, making known their wants. A few pair young White Leghorn chickens for sale?Blue Ribbon Fair j stock?$1.00 per pair up. Rice B. Harman, Lexington, S. C. Mr. F. H. Hendrix. secretary of the County Democratic Executive Commit- | tee, and Mr. Henry Bodie, both of Leesvilie, are in town to davv There is a rumor of a big hotel being built at this place in the near future. The men beliind the enterprise seem to be in earnest. Rev. A. R. Tayior Jwill preach at j Betheny church oh the 4th Sunday at 11 o'clock a. m. The public is cordially invited to attend. Mr. Jolin W. Lee, a successful turpentine farmer of the Deiingo section, was in town Saturday and gave us a | pleasant call. j Mr. Jesse L. McCarthy, of our town, has accepted a position at the State Dispensary, in Columbia, and has entered upon the discharge of his dtffies. Congressman Lever lias undoubtedly I j been re-elected by a large majority. His j j real light for his seat has. however, just j | began. i Mr. Joseph Smoak and liLs sister, Miss j Lilly, left Saturday to take charge of j their school at Macedon, tliis county. We ! wLsli them an abundance of success. vi We :ire j?lad to see that Rev. W. D. c - - ? ? - - - Quick is able to bo out attending: to his duties after being confined to bis home for sometime with severe illness. 1 Rev. S. C. Balleiitino, of White Rock, j is attending the Lutheran Synod which ! is in session in Orangeburg. He has j been Secretary of this Ixxlv since- 1S9S. i We have under consideration the ad- ! visibility of enlarging the Dispatch to i a ten page jxvper during the winter j months at least. Bui more of this later. ] i 1 | Don't trespass hi any manner what- | ! ever, upon the lands <>t' G. A. Sliealy, ! W. Noah Lucas or Jeremiah Shumpert j if you don't wisli to In* indicted for so . doing. Donh yon want the 1 ?est make- one or i i two-horse farm wagon cheap? Tlien go i to T. B. A ugh try & Co.. Columbia. t ??. ? ^e.j designers in America. Four floors filled :tsady to Weir Garments. A beauti'ol li ill pay you to look over this stock. 300 t N j item of weartDg apparel bdd* more t( These goods com* in cats and styles for mot be excelled Supreme strengt h and me. If you want a stylish Dat combinir eats up. For really pretty baby caps w< All records broke?!. There never was a man s shoe sold at ?3.00 that would match our Victor. - Every pair are welt soles that means they are smooth inside, no tacks or seams, they fit right and bold their shape. They are made of Calf, Box Calf, Yici and Patent Cult. We know they-are the best wearing, best looking and best bfctiog shoes on the market for we have tested tbem. Eighteen Dew Fall styles to select from at ?3 00. On Honor?That is the v?aj these shoes are soled &Ld sold by us. EHRLICH'S, 7 i ? I 1643 Main Street I fftl illfRH ? I1 ' 1627 Mam Street f ImLJfl) d? It j Sept 20?iy \ t 1 i Don't Yon Need I i i I t Some new silverware tor your table? You j I ... ,> ^ ? i migDI as wen nave nice service uu your ) table now and ei joy it while you are young 1 especially when you can boy i: sc reasona- j bly. When in Columbia ccme in and j i talk silverware with as, or. if you can't | come will send you our catalogue. We are opening up a nice fresh stock of watches and jewelry just received. Next week (before October 15), we will have an entire new line of handsome clocks at very attractive prices. Keep us in mind and come to see us whenever you want goods in this line.. We save vcu money. I P. H. LACHICQTTE & CO., j JEWELERS, 1424 MAIN STREET. COLUMBIA. S. C. j ! I i i Final Discharge. -VrOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL j .TN persons interested that I will apply to i the Hon. George S. Drafts, Judge of Pro- ! | bate in and for the County of Lexington, j State of South Carolina, on the 29th day of j i luo-t for :t tiiini dit>cbarcre as Execu- > t tors of the Estate of James F. Koon decern - \ | el. A. I. SHPALY, ! A. M. LONG. 4w2No\. 26, 1CE04. Executors. j TO FARMERS: [ THE III mil CO., ! ?f ! Columbia, S. O.. j"- is j prepared to | Store Cotton in i Standard "Warehouse j | and to arrange I proper cash advances if yon desire to hold your cotton. | Details will be gladly supplied if you I 9?cl(ir6ss j I III fill CO.. < OU MRIA. S. <'. ii i ip mm i au anaii ! wiii mi nam w m n, wfcwhwowiait ! to eve Sowing with the Defeat, ruerebandire. Oar ;ae of suits io all the new tlf cts. Be sure to ou? $4 short lengths ia Cirpet, yard t-quare simple^ 25 cents e*c ) a woman's appearance thau a w~ll ti ting Corset. Tbi* men, wouieo aod children. 0 if prions on bats should r supreme style are two points that we w ?ald call your atti ig elegance of material and exclusive pattern come to see a think our lice leads everything. Our hue of dress good ^aixiSt., Colu: That's the way things looi packed full. Some goi: and new sto( Another C OLD HICKORY Wi FIRST OF NEXT WEE AT SAME 0 #& W" it 4% m 0"ip me09*m?0M9oe???9< H : Lap Robe M? f > jf j Horse B1 $| | Saddle 8 ! w. p. : ' m l LEXING-1 J w OJsA-r. "v ?'<"/ K>C ^S' _ .. W .V \\ Ai v is? g M jjraijd .a ^giiWWmf ? it imtfiu. 11 wmainniianimiimi n m^m mrn^ 11 ? - m nrn^i '. *>nit and Millinery Depari ments will well repay you 08 skirt in brown, blue and Oxford. In Hosiery we h, worrh d )ob!e the price. Rugs, Art Squares at prices is the kind we sell. The best makes at popular prices. 1 lterest you. Come and see us, we can fit you in style, ^ 1 n.r w r? M DUlii'JU ill IU uu I UiiiOU ttUU V^UllLll CU O OUUCO. XU A our milliDer*. We are sbowiog the most od to date g a feurpise aujthiug ever seen ia Columbia. Don't buy C EAA sAS A Cbtt? iXsL Sls^a D. j m : at our place. A big house * ug out that are sold ;k coming in. 3ar of the ^ WOKS TO ABBITE ;k. come to see us. HI 00 COLUMBIA, S. C. ' JOHN W. CONDER. and Trcas. >LD STAND. j HI iiii s' i .11' j ankets, j f| Blankets, | ff ROOF, { | on, s. c. s if : i|?' Jfll ??? "'Griffon Brand Overcoats i Not only repre- * iH sent the highest J HI ideals in style, I I but are tailored J fj- specially with J ?p an eye to com- * 1 fort i ||| There is nothing better . | i ||| as our Outdoor Comforter 1 I fp than a "G-riffon Brand" %-S Overcoat Now is the time to buy. j E. G. Dreher & Co. 1 LEXINGTON, S. 0. A