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s V , . v?\.X . y v-.;-; J THE LEXINGTON DISPATCH. & Eapfesentatitfje Beurspaper* gauers kexington ami the Carders af the Surrnundina Saunties a Slanhat* ^ VOL. XXXV. LEXINGTON, S. C., WEDNESDAY, JULY 5 1905. 35 Z GLOBE DRY GOODS COMPANY, 7 M "W. EC. ^E03>TCE:'Z,02^, JE., MAUiLGEE, ' isao MAIN STREET, - COLUMBIA, 8. C. Solicits a Share of Your Valued Patronage. Polite and Prompt Attention. 1 ' October istf r Teak News. To (be Editor of the Dispatch: All who have been on the sick lis in oar little town are very much im t proved save Mr. and Mrs. W. A f Summer, who are still confined U . their beds. We wish for them t speedy recover. Mre. J. H. Bnshardt is visiting relatives in Spartanburg. Mr. Azra H. Swygert left las week for Union, where he took i jj- position with the Southern Railwa] * company. His many friends wisl l for him much success. ft Esquire Ranch and friends, o F Ballentine, were in town last week. v The free ferry question is beiDg agitated more and more. Oapt. J C. Swygert left today to meet th< board at Winnsboro in regard to il and at this writing we see no reasonf . for its nonestablishment. * Mrs. J. C. Swygert, Jr., accom panied by Master Raynal, is on ar extended visit to relatives in Gaffnej and in the moan tains of North Cara lins. - Mr. White, of Union, was a visitoi in town last week. Mrs. Carrie Lorick and Miss Core Lorick, of Lowsr Fork, are visiting relatives in Peak, i Mies Mary Swygert is visiting Mr. and Mrs. James H. Hope, oi JDQ1IA1U' JPruui buoi C] avuuupaui^u by Mr. and Mrs. Hope, she will alsc ^ -visit Glenn Springs and other snm' mer resorts. One Dollar Saved Represents Ten Dollars Earned. The average man does not save tc exceed ten per cent of his earnings He mast spend nine dollars in living expenses for every dollar saved. Thai being the case be cannot be too care fnl about unnecessary expenses. Yerj often a few cents properly invested like baying seeds for his garden, will save several dollars outlay later on ^ It is the same in buying Chamber Iain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoes Bemedy.. It costs but a few cents and a bottle of it in the bouse ofter saves a doctor's bill of several dollars For Bal6 by The Kaufmann Drug Co Selma News Items. To the Editor of the Dispatch: We have been suffering quite a while for want of rain, very little having fallen since the last week* ir May, consequently the prospect for 8 good crop of either corn or cotton is very gloomy. Old corn cannot make half a crop and owiDg to the drj weather a large portion of lane intended for corn got too dry tc * plant so that while the acreage it cotton has been reduced to some ex tent, there has been a still greatei reduction in corn and too dry to so^ peas. So the outlook is anything but favorable. Mr. Will Fuller is about to locate a saw mill in our section which will be quite a convenience to the people who need lumber, but at the present TAPP'S GREATER DEPAR' We have hundre price; Tcnn Pnn A U(/|| rate of cutting timber it won't be long before some other material than wood will have to be used in building. The Sunday school at Shady Grove church is preparing for Childrens' Day service. They have a nice pro5 gram and will give a creditable 1 rendering which i8 always enjoyed by a large congregation; the picnic * dinner being not the least interesting subject on the program.. Miss Mamie Haltiwanger, of the * Columbia post office, is spenging part ^ of her annual vacation with the old 1 folks at home. We are having trouble with foxes. Oq6 night last week a fox killed a fine turkey belonging to Mrs. H. E. f * Amick. PleaBe tell Pat Bicklej, or any others, to come and catch them J or frighten them off; Hoping we will have rain before 3 this gets into print or the soap box. Yours truly, H. July 3. i ? r Chios Blood Poison, Cancers, Ulcers, Eczema, Carbuncles, etc. Medicine Free. If you have offensive pimples or i eruptions, ulcers on any part of the r body, aching bones or joints, falling hair, mucous patches, swollen glands, I skin itches and burns, sore lips or I gums, eating, festering sores, sharp, I gnawing pains, then you suffer from ) eenons blood poison or the begin. nings of deadly cancer. You may be permanently cured by taking Botanic Blood Balm (B B B) made especially I to care the worst blood and skin diseases: It kills the poison in the blood thereby giving a healthy blood Bupply to the affected parts, heals every sore or nicer, even deadly cantt cer, stops all aches and pains and reduces all swellings. Botanic Blood Balm cures all malignant blood troubles, such as eczema, scabs and * scales, pimples, running sores, carbuncles, scrofula, etc. Especially advised for all obstinate cases that have reached the second or third * stage. Druggists, $1. To prove it cures, sample of Blood Balm sent 1 free and prepaid by writing Blood Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga. Describe trouble and free medical advice sent in sealed letter. ObituaryInez Adell, daughter of W. P. and Mary Adley Mills, was born the 22d day of May, 1897, and died the 26th of Jane, 1905. During this short time she endeared herself to the other members of the family, and now that she is gone they are left to t_ _ t_ _ ? * . i ? I maae ner memory dear to tnemselves , God has recalled hi9 own? i Whence thy meek Bmile i3 go ae; But 0! a brighter home than ours : In heaven is now thine own. r The golden gates were opened wide. t A gentle voice said come, And angels from the other side 5 Welcomed our darling home. I >-? 5 It is unlawful to kill doves before ; the first day of August. rMENT STOEE. ds and hundreds oi s offered throughou SCENES IN LEU A SECTION OF MAIN ST. LOOKD Spring Hill Sparks. To the Editor of the Dispatch: Hot, dry, dusty, and no rain yet! Well, I don't know, but we went over the river Saturday ?Dd played our first game. The score whs Bookman 0, Spring Hill 17 Looks pretty ecarey, doesn't it boys? It is just lock as we are a newly /organized team and don't know much about ball. Dr. Bowers, of Newberry College, delivered two very fine sermons to a large congregation Sunday. One at High Hill church and the other at White R;ck. We are very thankful to Rev. Bowers for his service. He will preach and administer the Holy Communion to the White R^ck people on the fourth Sunday in this month. Again. Notes from Zioa. To the Editor of the D spatcb: We are .having dry wpatber and crops are looking out of sorts. There will be a Sunday school convention at Zion on the fifth Sunday in July commencing on the Friday before. Tbis school i? growi. - THE JAIL, LEXI ifTfWK? lumummtwnLrt? uw.w. m. <Ua.LiUi-.I?DJL i beautiful materia .t the store should ] INQTON, 8. C. i sTG EAST FROM CHURCH ST. iog rspidly an i h*s a large enrollment. We were shocked to leern of the death of Mr. J ajtoie Croioer, one of the b igbtest st-hoNrs of this school. With best wishes for the Dispatch, I will close. Robert. The Diamond Cure. The latest news from Paris is that they have discovered a diamond cure for consumption. If ycu fear consumption or pneumonia, it will, bowever, be beet for you to take that great remedy mentioned by W. T. McGee, of V*Dleer, Tenn. 'T had a cough for fourteen years. Nothing helped me, uDtil I took Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, which gave instant relief and aff.-c<ked a permanent cure." Uocquailed quick cure for throat and lung troubles. At The Kaufmans Drue C/e. drug store. Price 50c and $1, guaranteed. Trial bottle free. J M. Marcbant, E q , the Magistrate at BrookUiid, w-?m here Monday on official business at.d gave us a pleasant ohH ^ , I I I ! | " J I J XGTON, S. O., | i ! i aan ! ii iw HI UK ? II rm? ??? :a, s. c. MS be: up mm iuc w eu Is and wearables prove of profitable Swansea Items. To the Editor of the Dispatch: Last Thursday evening quite a number of young people enjoyed the "At Home", given by Mi88 Kate Pooser at her hospitable home. The evening passed off delightfully and was quite a success in every way. Very unique was one feature of the evening's entertainment. The young men were given cards cut in the shape of the msp of South Carolina with numbers upomHi^m, and the young ladies were furnished with similar cards bearing similar num bers. Each young man then found the young lady who held a card bearing a similar number to his. Then each couple was furnished with a list of questions, which were to be answered with the names of counties in South Carolina, respectively. There was much meriment caused by some of the answers given, but quite a number were guessed correctly. After the contest the different couples repaired to the dining room where they enjoyed delightful cream and cake. Those present were: Misses Kate Pooeer, Clara and Min Die Johnson, Annie Bast, Ethel and Blanche Brooker, Annie May Ganfcfc, Pearl Loadbolt, Ollie and Lula Smith, and Vivian Bast, and Messrs. V. L. Livingston, C. L Bast, C. M. Varn, Graves Cooner, W. H. Witt, W. B Hilderbrand, J. L. Haigler. L C. and W. T. Brooker, Jr., L. D. Corbitt, F. C. Pooser, and A. D. DowliDg. Mr. V. L. Livingston, of North^ spent several days in town last webk. Miss Pearl Loadholt of Fairfax, is the guest of MiBS Ethel Brooker. Mrs. F. M. Pooser and little grandson have been in AugUBta and Gilbert for the past week. Mrs. Dukes of Branchville, is visit- I ing her son here, Bsv. G. W. Dukes. ; Miss Lilla Gantt returned Saturday to the delight of her many friends from a visit to relatives in j Columbia, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kennedy of Orangeburg, are with Mrs. Kennedy's mother here for a few days. Miss Belle Dyches has returned home after several weeks stay in rv Mies Sallie Bast is now in Columbia with her friend, Miss Elizabeth Nash. Mrs. Mims of Lewiedale, is visiting her son, Mr. George Moore, here. Mrs. W. L. K Johnson has returned from Scotia, and is now in Columbia for a short while. The base ball nine of this place played the Woodford team on the 1 Woodford diamond Friday afternoon and were defeated by the score of 9 to 1 The boys are a little blue over the defeat, buK are not at all discouraged. They, with some of the Woodford boy?, will play Orangeburg ! tomorrow afternoon at Woodford. A fine rain on last Tuesday afternoon refreshed everything here very much. C. July 2, 1905 i TAPP'S GBEA' I Uj UULU you need right nc 5 interest to every Notes from Gaston. To the Editor of the Dispatch: Have been absent from your columns for some time oa account of prees of business affairs. Don't think I've deserted, no not by any means. Everything is quiet along the line. We have had some dry hot weather, but the long spell was recently broken by the faliiog of a good rain; but at this writing we are needing more. T'm nrrwrxr tn toll fthnilt, thfi fltlfi ?v,v ? vv, plume of an extra variety, excellent juicy peaches, pineapple, lemonade, etc., the carrier has been getting along the route from the good patrons whom he serves. P. M. Hartley, G. W. Pound, Jas. H. Spires, A. L. Chavia' little Flossie, Griffin and others load the carriers with all sorts of good, nice eatibles. No wonder carrier Wingard aad others are beginning to be envious. I'll accept the challenge that I have the best in the county thus far. I wear the belt and if those fellows would come down here and go the rounds a few days, they would agree with me readily. Mr. J. F. Fallaw has been sick for some time but at this writing he's up and out agaiD. Mr. C. C Craft is home for a few a few dajs from Washington. He is in the employ of Uncle Sam and is doing good faithful service. The Felix family feasted recently on a lot of the finest tomatoes we've even seen. Many thanks Mr. Lassie. Come again and let others follow. With success, I am Billy Felix. July 3, 1905. Pelion Locals. To the Lexington Dispatch: In this section we have had some good rains and we thank God for tbem. Crops were needing rain badly, but now all things are on ? the boom. Cotton is selling for over nine cents. And the time ha9 come for the good folks to discuss the new county - ?? n i-i T L and, Mr. Hicutor, x imuh. uei uauo will be called "Dennis." Now all tbe cues are about on band. Some have passed and gone and tbe boys and girls come and go, and enjoy themselves. The Smith carpenters from near Gilbert, are at work on the Methodist church here at Pelion. Mr. Outlaw is cutting lumber again. Mr. C. B Laird has at his home about one hundred and fifty martins. They are as fine as doves aEd he enjoys their company. The Baptist meeting will commence next Sunday night, July 9ihr instead of the first Sunday. Rev. L. S. Sbealy will have a preacher from New Brookland with him and a good singer. All the folks that can attend this meeting are cordially invited. Mr. J. W. Scoffield reports gccd crops, especially cotton. One of the Boys. July 3, 1905. rER DEPARTMENT STORE. >w. The special body. ?