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vV3g}.V-.. \ ,Ths Lexington Dispatch. S Wednesday, August 23,1905. ^ Indes to 2Tsw Advertisements. Dry Goods?J. C. Moore & Son. Shoes?Ehrlich. Drv Goods?Fitzmaurice. Fall Goods?P. C. Price & Co. Citation?Henry A. Swygerr. Citation?Catherine Spring. Citation?David R. Epting. Registration Notice?F. E. Drelier. ^ PalinetTo Collegiate Institute. Barbecue?Harman & Gantt. Ginning?M. C. Robinson. Furniture?J. M. Craps. ~ FAIRNESS^ SAFETY^ HONESTY The Home Bank. \ ' LEXINGTON, S. C. Keeps your money safe and pays you 4 per cent, interest per annum every three months on deposits. F. W. OSWALD, President. A. J. FOX, Cashier. Wanted, A first class sawyer. J. D. Langford, Gilbert, S. C. Communion Services. The celebration of tbe Lord's Supper at Providence will take place Saturday, August 26tb, at 5 p. m. Preparatory services on Sunday, August 27tb. Sunday school at 9:30 a- m. Sermon followed by the fc* administration of the Holy Commun^ ion at 10:30 8. m. f "DTp-to-Date Millinsry. My milliner will be here about the 20.h of September. She is in tbe east baying my fall 8nd winter stock of millinery and on their arrival here due notice will be given. Mrs. Alice Timmons. Saw a Snake. i While on his way to attend court last Monday morning, Robert Brooker, colored, came near being bitten ^ by a large rattlesnake near Mr. Lather Lowo'e, which was coiled in th8 path. He came near stepping on the snake and it was by a hair breadth that be failed to do so. He killed the snake, which had eleven rattle3 and a button: 4 I i Free to Farmers, We will advise you free of charge which is the very best Mower made - if you will apply to ua either in V person or by letter. , & Lexington Department Store. . . v "' * ? An Excellent Lecture. Dr. James A. R Scherer, Pres:dent of Newberry College, made an eloquent and profound address be - . . fore the teacaers or toe summer . school and their friends id Boo! Hall, last evening.,:;. It was filled with wholesome advice from beginning to ^ end, which if followed weald raise the standard of our educational system and improve its efficiency. There was a very large audience and air were delighted with having spent such a profitable and pleasant evening. Oiangdburg Collegiate Institute Parents who expect to patronize ^ boarding schools the next session are now deciding where to send their sons and daughters. Before making your decisions, you should write for a catalogue of the Orangeburg Collegiate Institute. It is one of the best equipped schools in lower South Carolina, and has a faculty second to mo other school in this section. The school is beaotifolly located in one of the healthiest towns in the State. It has one of the beet music departments in the State. Over one hundred students have eent in their applications. Write President W. S. Peterson "for a catalogue, terms, etc. He can certainly interest you, and if you .send your boys and girls they will be in good hands. Bargains for You! A special invitation is hereby extended to the ladies of this community to visit my store and examine my stock of silk mohair, briliantine and cashmere dress goods. Also, I am M overstocked with shoes and I will ' reduce the price to a minimum until .my stock is reduced. Those who call early will get some bargains. I will a ell other goods in my line as cheap as you can buy the same goods anywhere. Call and see that I mean just what I say. 2wtf * L. E. M. Smoak. v S a??wmmmmmmmm* m i?mma1?mm /bad complexions. Keep\Ba\ /S/^ie system in good condi-l BB| | I III t AND TONIC PELLETS I HI \?l which act gently and/Hj V w\ eliminate the poison / JSjrt VH\ from your system. S SSt ^^^ATry One To-nighk^^B^ For Sale at Hannan's Bazaar. Turnip Seeds. Ruta Baga Seed, white and yellow. Also all varieties turnip seeds. Just received. Tfae Kaufraann Drug Co. " ' 1 1 ? O ' t m, w mi T?a?a 'NTn+ao *4i>M9 *1WVVWa Rain, fodder pudiog and baulirg wood Beem8 to be fcue order cf tl e day. The health of our place has improved some. We do not Bee tl e doctors as often as we did 6ome time ago. Mrs.-Homer Wood9 and children have returned home after a few days visit in BrooklaDd. Mr. John Bailey, Jr., of Warrenville, S. C, is visiting his parents near here. We are glad to see John looking so hale and hearty and to know he is doing well. Mrs~ Irene Hilton and children are visiting in Brookland. We miss them in the Sanday school as Mrs. Hilton is a teacher and her aDd the children have been regular attendants a/\?v?o 4 i m<o IUL OUUic nuiv* Well, oar boys had another game of base ball Saturday. I don't know the result, but I do know our boys are not so gay a3 they were before. Well, boys, don't get out of heart, try again, you may feel better next time. The ice cream supper at this place was largely attended Saturday night. Bev. J. E. Strickland preached two very interesting sermons here Sunday morning and night. Mr. and Mrs. Lindler visited the home of Mr. G. M. C. Xyzer Sunday. Lawyer Graham was riding around on our streets Sunday. With much success to the Dispatch and its readers, I am the, Aug. 21,1905. Schoolboy. Shady Grove News. Bain continues to fail in abundance. i ? I??. i i. scarcely a aay passes uut wuai we are having rait; crops are nearly mined by being drowned. Last week one night we had a severe storm which blew down corn ard cotton. The people of cur community are enjoying excellent health. We are having plenty to amuse us and keep s in good spirit. A protracted meeting is in progress at Salem church this week. Such services will begin at Shady Grove church Sunday, August 20, and will continue the week following. A joint Children'* Day and Missionary meeting was held at Shady Grove, Thursday, August 17. Quite a large congregation was present. Many high compliments and expressions o f pleasure were beard concerning the beautiful recitations and songs by the children. They were trained by Miss Lula Eleazer, who has much success in . ? --J A?? ?u:ij leacoiog bqu training uuuuteu. After the children's exercises a most bountiful dinner was served on a large table built for tbat purpose. In tbe afternoon Rev. Truesdale^ Presiding Elder Beasley and Prol. Haynes of Leesvdle College, spoke on tbe subject of missions. They acquitted themselves very creditably Misses Keenan and Haltiwangerof Columbia, are tbe guests of Miss Lula Eieazer. Invited to Spartanburg. Special to The State. Spartanburg, Aug. 21 ?Feeling that the treatment extended to tbe ex-senator was not in keeping with the courtesy and respect accorded to visitors in SparfcaDburg, friends of Hon. John L McLaurio have invited him to vifeit the city on Sept. 2nd, and make and address along any lines be'may see fit. Mr. McLaurin has a large number of friends in the city and county, and tbey will turn out to hear his hddress. M?B3MWBM?BW? HBMB?B? Wants your busi: DRY GOODS SHOES, HARDWARI MOWERS, HARNESS, SOUTH CAROLINA COLLEGE. 1805-1905. -CYYTT-P QPTTrWYT Q. APTS T.4W ' SCIENCE AND TEACHERS, ^SYSTEM OF WIDE ELECTION^ EXPENSES MODERATE. Opens September 15, 1905. For further particulars, address BENJAMIN SLOAN, President, 7w45. Columbia, S. C. Barbecue. 1 WILL FURNISH A FIRST CLASS 1 barbecue, with refreshments at my place on the Southern railroad, one mile from Gilbert, on Saturday, August 26th. Music will be furnished by a band. A number of prominent speakers will oe present to address you and the photograph man will be ready to serve you. By special arrangements all the passenger trains will stop at my place that dav. Special attention given to ladies and children. IOOR HAYES, 3w42. pd WOFFOBD COLLEGE. Henry N. Snyder, Litt, D., LL D., Pres dent. Ten departments, nine professors, four assistants, librarian, director of gymnasium. Expenses moderate. Thirty-second year begins September 20. For catalogue address. .T. A. GAMEWELL, Spartaianburg, S. C. Wofford College Fitting School. Three buildings, comfortable quarters, thorough preparation, individual attention to each student; headmaster and matron live in the domitory; new building being erected to accommodate increased attendance. Total expenses, board and tuition, $110. i\ext session begins September 20. Address for further information, A. M. DuPRE, Headmaster, Spartanburg, S. C. Barbecue. WE WILL FURNISH A FIRST class barbecue at Hilton, S. C,, on Saturday,, the 2nd day of September next. Speeches will be the order of the day. Hons. W. H. Sharpe, and C. M. Efixd, and perhaps other prominent speakers will be present to discuss the Dispensary issue. Come out one and all and hear this great question discussed before casting your ballot. AMICK & HALTIWANGER. 3w43. J Barbecue. WE WILL HAVE A BARBECUE with refreshment at Tood's, one mile from Seivern, on the 9tli day of September. A good dinner will be served, speeches on tne dispensary and new county questions will be made by prominent speakers. Everybody is cordially invited. joe f. harm an, l. l. gantt. Barbecue. ?e will furnish a first class barbecue, with the best of refresliments, at the Brit Hotto's Old Mill on September 2, 1905, and everybody is specially invited. Music and dancing for tne young folks and a jolly time for the old folks and children. busbee bros, b. t. rish. 3w43. Insurance. Life, Fire, Accident. I have purchased the local agency of all the companies represented here by Mr. C. S. Bradford, and respectfully ask for a continuance of the business given him. E. G. DREHER, LEXINGTON, - - - S. C. Teachers' Examination. mHE NEXT REGULAR EXAMINAJL tion for teachers of the free public schools, will be held in the court house at Lexington, on Friday. September 15. beginning at i) o'clock a. m.. and closing at 4 p. m. This will be the last chance for the year for teachers to secure certificates, All teachere will see that their certificates are Vidid before contracting with trustees. J. E. RAWL KYZER, Superintendent of Education Lex Co. u aess and guarante at the low* 5, notic hats 3, bugg rake sard: That a successful business can only be attained through honest dealing, prompt service and indefatigable attention to detail. That no permanent success was ever attained through trickery and subterfuge. That quality wins first, last and always, and that manufacturers produce different classes of Pianos. That there arc some Pianos much better than others. That it is our policy never to misrepresent anvtliing, nor allow our salesmen to do so. That we know that this is a good policy, because through strict attention to these methods, our business continues to grow rapidly. That it means a good deal to you to know in advance that the reputation of our line of pianos have been established from 65 to 82 years. That there is one in Columbia used at least 40 years, and the tone quality shows no evidence of going out of business. That the pianos that you will secure from-Maione's Music House will be the best that we, with years of experience in choosing the best, can buy, For Catalogue, prices and terms, ad- . dress. 1 i Mate's Music House, i COLUMBIA, S. C. Notice, Road Overseers. TYTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO 11 the various road overseers in Lexing-, ton county that they must immediately warn out all persons liable to road duty and put the public roads in their respective section in good traveling condition. By order of County Commissioners: L j. LANGFORD, County Supervisor. | M. D. HARMAN j | DEALER IN S i General I 7A I Merchandise, I ? Corner Main and New Street, 8 | Opposite Confederate e | 8 Monument, ? I Lexington, - - S. C. 5 HILTON'S Life for the Liver & Kidneys, THE BEST PREPARA.TIUN KNOWN 1 FOR THE CURE OF I Rvcriocia. ! iv/sr finmnlaint and ! ? ? - - ?r* Disorders of ihe Kidneys IT IS PLEASANT TO TAKE. j It excites a pleasing seDse of warmth in the stomach, diffusing itselt through the system. It nugwents the appetite, improves digestion wards off malarial and thns prevents chills and lever, and is a perfect regulator to the whole system. 25., 50c. and $1.00 bottles. For sale at the Bazaar. Wholesale by the Uurray j Drug Co., Columbia, es to sell you the very best goods 3st prices. )NS, CLOTHING, GROCERIES, IES, WAGONS, in cimnTTTi n i?, 01U V JCiO, LES, ETC. MAURICE, 1704-1706 MAIN ST., COLUMBIA, S. C. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL nrii nflnrlo Untinne PEnfhSnnr Ulf UUUllOf SlUUUEiiOj UlUllimg; BACK INTO THE NEW STOBE. We wish to inform our friends and patrons in Lexington that we are once more in new quarters?the same stand that we formerly enjoyed, only entirely different, more space, modern in every respect, with a stock of entire new goods which were bought at the lowest prices, wliich you will readily see by calling at Fitzmaurice's before it will be too late for you. This store cost you nothing. No rent to pay, hence we can't cliarge you with something we can't charge you for. Will you kindly help yourself to the Bargains. This Fall nothing like the bargains offered before. Yours Truly.' JOHN FITZMAURICE. avvvvvvvvvvvvvvwvww^ | New Arrivals. | # We are pleased to announce to our nu- # ? merous friends of Lexington county that ^ v we are constantly receiving new additions J J to our carefully selected stock of \ \ Spring Dry Goods and Millinery \ iand respectfully invite you to call and in- W spect these goods. We are confident that ? we can please as to the high quality of J the goods and will be sure to make prices ? right. Come to see us when in the city.' ? Main St. Near Post Office, K nni JTTWTRTA. S. C. S &VWWVVVVVVVWVVVVfcV%1* To the Bood Feople of Lexington! Your Name is on our list for your Fall and Winter Shoes, and we invite you to come in and make your selection from one of the best lines to be had. We have a new stock to select from and new price to make you. We carry in stock all sizes and prices from that good old time Farmer's Solid Brogan *1 no rm to the swell dude's swing last at $6.00. Thanking L*V ^ w you for past favors, you are cordially invited to make our store your headquarters while in the city. We will look for you. jp. s. marmak9 Post Office Block, Columbia. S. C. i It ie said that the cotton growers 1 MI J j Al? , PI 0I1CC. I people win uemaim me rceiguauuu | of Secretary of Agriculture Wilson T WILL SELL MY FARM, CON- j aD(j that President Roosevelt will be 1 taining one hundred aeres, one and; asfo^ to at 0DCe Teqae8t one-half miles west 01 Gaston. -?i u j i fit \a. F B GOODWIN. I W1" ma(*e on account of the cotton 4w42. ' Gaston, S.C. | leakage scandil. I