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PENCIL AND SCISSORS. | Wayside Notes Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Man. Bead the Clerk's sale. Always use T. X. L. for pains. Hands down?on a cheap clock. Murdered?a number of hogs this week. The gobbler will soon gobble no more. All fruit cake ingredients can be had at W. P. Roof's, cheap. Solicitor George Bell Timmerman is in New York on business. Pay us that dollar you owe to the Dispatch for a Christmas present. Mr. Lewis Roof is temporary clerk at the postoffice. Mr. W. P. Roof is home from a business trip to Florida. All kind of Christmas goods at the ? r> very lowest prices, at Meeize & son. All delinquent subscribers must pay their dues bofore January 1st, 1906. The tax collections thus far are fairly good. The books close on the 31st inst. The Jury Commissioners were engaged Monday in refilling the box for next year. ^ - A beautiful line of toilet sets just m received at Scott Hendnx. Capt. J. H. Counts who is always active in the farmers interest was in town Monday. The Town Council, of this place, held its regular monthly meeting Monday night. Mincemeat for pies, etc, at the Bazaar. Mr. J. L. Smith, of the Gaston section, was on our streets yesterday. He paid us a pleasant call. Bead the advertisements in this issue. They are offering some big inducements in holiday goods. Notice of opening books of subscription to the Lexington Drug Co, is advertised in this issue. There is a hot time in the old town of Batesburg today and will be all the week. Don't forget that W. P. Roof, carries a full line of fancy groceries. Mr. Jesse Smith, of Leesville, entered the Palmetto Collegiate Institute as a student last week. ' Mrs. F. W. Eauch and little aaugnter, Bernice, leave on Friday for a visit to relatives in Georgia. Quite a number of our people from this place are taking in the TriCounty Fair at Batesburg. A good Christmas present would be a paid up receipt to the Dispatch. Mr. Sidney Steele,' who is now clerking for Meetze & Son, spent Sunday at his home near Barr. Miss Beulah Clarke, after a visit to the family of Mr. B. D. Clarke, left on Friday for her home in Georgia. Crystalized fruits, put up in neat pound boxes, 75c per box, at the Bazaar. Mrs. Willie Caughman has returned - to her home in Columbia after a few days visit to relatives in our town. Col J. Brooks Wingard spent Friday in the prosperous town of Batesburg on business. You are invited to come to W. P. Root's, to see his line of Christmas candies, fruits, nuts, cakes, etc., Mr. H. P. Meetze, of Chapio, has gone to Salisbury, N. C., where he | will reside in the future. The cotton growers of Lexington couDty will remember the meeting called here Friday by Capt. J. H. Counts. TIESIS izb"cr3"5t stoe: C.o X u m. *3*"THE SAME G s ve Cash Dry G-oods i you to give us a call a: VISIT . L MIMNAUG The Great Departmi here you can get your every want supplied ir ies' Tailored Suits, Gloats. Skirts and Shirtwj 10ES to fit all ages. HATS for Men, Womer y Goods, Notions, Hosiery, Lint Goods and Men's FarnishiDgs. The largest : itly first class goods to be found South of Bait ;eli with a full guarantee. Every customer < 1 orders receive prompt and careful attention. SPECIAL SAI pecial goo< s In every ceputmsnt put on daily l lots of Bl. n cets, Cortforts, Bed Spreads aad Mrs. C. M. Efird, Miss Ruth Efird and Mrs. Boozer speut a few days in Columbia last week visitirg friende. j t You will find a handsome line of reed and upholstered rockers at Scott Hendrix. Mr. J. F. Lyles and his family will move to the country, near Seivern next week. Their many friends regret their departure. Miss May Gregory of Union, who j is now teaching at Chapin, has returned from a visit to her frieud Mrs. C. M Dempsey in Columbia. Christmas tricks to no end, at Santa Clans' headquarters, the Bazaar. Come and see them. A full stock of fruits, candies, raisins, nuts and all kinds of Christmas goods can be found cheap at M. R Hartley Co , Lexington Depot. Miss Nelle Edwards has returned from Columbia, where she went to attend the Morm-Ricbey wedding last week. Mr. C. E. Laaphart, assistant postmaster of this place, left for Charleston Monday to serve as a United States juror. Powdered sugar, fancy sugar plums and ornaments for dressing wedding and Christmas cakes, at the Bazaar. There will be holy communion services at St. Stephen's Lutheran cburch next Sunday morning at 11 o'clock. Mr<*. Denny and Mrs. Heath, of Colu?. ;bia, spent Saturday and Sun day pleasantly with Mrs. J. W. Ogilvie and Mrs. G. T. Graham. If you need an easel for a Christmas present you will hod a beautiful line at Scott Hendrix. Miss Elizabeth Dcminick attended the Convention of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, which met in Johntson last week. Mrs. Jules A. Krentzlin, after spending two weeks with her mother in town, left today for her home in Washington, D. C. Remember while you are bujing your Christmas goods that M- D. Harman has a nice stock and sells as cheap as any one. Mrs. C. B. Harman, accompanied by her two little daughters, Lucia Meetze and Grace, left last week for their home in Augusta. Mr. C. R Mitchell, formerly of the Priceville section, and his son-in-law, Mr. Rickard, left Monday for Clarkson, Ala, where they will make their future home. H M. Wingard has a big stock of all kind of Christmas goods. Call on him while purchasing. He sells cheap. KJ UT SpaUB iS VOiy UJUlU uumucu this week. New material for additions and improvements are arriving and soon we will have ample room for all. Oranges, grape fruit and tangerines fresh, sweet and juicy, direct from Florida this week. M. D. Harman. Mr. A. J. Fox represents the lodge of this place and Mr. P. I Rawl that of Boylston at the Grand Lodge of Masons, which is now in session at Charleston. AU who want anything in the Christmas line, such as nuts, raisine, oranges, apples and the finest assortment of candies, etc., call on H. Steele, Ethan, S. C. 7 Mr. Walter Harman, formerly of this place, but now a member cf the crew on the U. S. Flagship Texas, stationed at Charleston for awhile, visited his relatives and friends in and around this place )a=t > week. He has been enlisted in the i XJ. S. Navy for nearly four years and ! is well pleased with sea life. to i a 9 s -OODS FOR LESS M< 3tore in Columbia, and ad compare the prices* Hi ;nt Store, \M 1 Men and Bojs' C'othing, fiOP" ' lists. Jl fj : i and Children. |jj|7|' ! 3ns, House Furnish- Mi andrrost c.oicplete stock of flf\ fj! :: imore. We stand back of nil / 'f q courteously treated, and all / / ?i| i | : /I !Yi Ask '0 e; t nr special bar- CJH ]n | j Sheets. y~ An intrcduction to The Artistic, our $3.00 ladies' shoe, will certainly convince you of our ability to please you. The glossiest of Patent Colt,, the softest, smoothest and strongest Kid is used in these shoes. The soles are very flexible, even the heavy ones. More style than you would imagine could be gotten into a S3.00 shoe. Come and see them? twenty-five styles to select from. EHRLICH'S, ill?Bi;s!coicMU,s,o. To the Public. T HAVE OPENED A BLACKSMITH X and repair shop at Lewiedale, S. C., ard will do all kinds of blacksmith work and machinery repairs. If yon have any work in these lines give me a trial. Nothing but first class work done. I solicit a share of vour patronage. ISAIAH HALL. 4wS pd. Valuable Property for Sale. T WILL SELL MY FIVE ROOM X house and lot, containing one and one-half acre, in the town of Batesburg. Priee ?1,200 cash. (I. W. LEWIS, Gilbert, S. C. December 0, 1900. 2w6. Ask your dealer for T. X. L. THE WRONG GLASS. J g If your present Glasses g ft fail t.o chvp vnn ease ft (0 "" O ^ (0 g and comfort, there's g g something wrong. Is it g g your Glasses or your g s Eyes? s I THAT'S A VITAL QTJES | | TIOH WITH YOIJ. 2 g Either is bad enough and should g bring you to us at once. We ; P like to discover unusual Eye ? defects, the kind thatpuzft zle the AVERAGE ft ? Optician. S | "Glasses Right, | I Good Sight." 1 a . | | OPTICIAN, | p 1438 Mzh St. Columbia, Sa QB \ B I MAIN AND BLANDIN( i J? ^ & ONEY" is more than i buying and selling for we ask with those ask ct>n READY HHAOE SKIRTS. A great sale of Ladies' Ready ]\Ia $gr.y Suits. Our showing of Outing ai . W^l fabrics is great. Dress fabrics and | :}| j low in price that the closest buyer | ;]// j and delighted. Visit our f mj CARPET DEPARTMENT on the third floor. We are showing |^|\ in Matting. Floor Oil Cloth, Carpet: 1 |V" Squares and Window Shades. M J. L. HHUiH 8 COLUMBIA. Are the 100 head a the last few issues of now offer you another Three (3) solid car load arrived. No long feed place. This last lot be past few weeks; more stock shipped to Colun because people like i number all competitor! the people better "V than they elsewhere. Our sales on "Old Hickory Wagon alone is evidence enough of their superi r.orr.nDV rnwnro UIlLUUil I "OUnilLIl JOHN W. CONDEK, Seeretax 1115 Plain Street, SilHiMIiiiiii | Did it Ever Occur to You, U ' ?1 YOUR earnings ge ||f YOU put them there ?| If you spend a) H YOUR MONEY. ^ One dollar will open ai ^ DEPARTMENT, on which we pt Hf Accounts of Farmers, ! K| all others solicited. We always jp secured papers. M i rviiiATO&s nil I LtAIMj i UN OA m. m LEXINGT< I I m I m??^m?m?m~m?mmm?m?mmmmmmmm??mmm . _ __ | Notice j Trespass IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE AN- ! 4 TT pFpcf>vo nual meeting of the County Board of I Earned ueaiusr 1 J Commissioners lor Lexington county will j nth^ Vov i I be held in their office on Thursday, the : ^ I 4th day of January, 1905. All persons j d ,1.^,UI^)U IaJ \ holding any demands whatever against j P^,SI ^ ^ ^inorct i j Lexington county are required to file such ; a \51 ^^ , ) ! claims, properly verified, with the Clerk of ' *\ir^; C . Ka\vi. * j said Board on or belore the first day ot ; - *J- Ha^vJ. j | January, lii06, so that tbev may be exam j "^v<' " ) i ined and audited at the annual meeting. i ? J. BROOKS WING A ED, j 'Sof-iT 1RR" I Clerk County Hoard ot Commissimer; j JlUJLsI?!. i December 5,190o 4wti siops tii? cougflb. RE&Sl J STREETS, COLUMBIA, S. C. 3 1b .13 JSC* y Gr CE> o < a plirase~but is a known fact. Why cash only means we sell cheapest, ed by other stores. d See Us* " 1 /?J I de Skirts and j ad all Cotton Silks are so ** is astonished gof i special values yf JL s, Rugs, Art * S. 0. | dvertised in this space I this paper. But, we I large lot of 122 head. i .s of them having just 1 bills to pay for at our ing our 11th car in the i than half of all the * ibia this fall. It is not is that our sales out 3, its because we give J alue for their Money" j .s," the heaviest ever recorded, which Lority. All grades of buggies on hand. MULE COMPANY, y and Treasurer, J COLUMBIA, S. C. J 1 That | t into the BANK, whether ^ J or not. 11, the other fellow BANKS ? n i account in our SAVINGS |N Hi ay you 5 per cent, interest. |p Merchants, Corporations and ^ desire loans on satisfactorily 4 KINGS BANK,! ^ i 3N, S. C. ^ 1$ i M ; Notice. Loan on Improved Farms. J Imutina. fShiS^or 1 OAXS MADE OX IMPROVED J tresoassing in^ anv farms in Lexington county at 7 per ? ids.*'The law will cent interest in sums of si,000 and over a d against anv and 1,11(1 ar * Per ceut- 011 sunis less t{ian a $1,000, payable in annual instalments. Mrs. W S. Head. 1 No loans made for less than $000. No G. M. d Kvzer. ? commissions charged for these loans; M T^i'ids' ' * borrower paving for preparation of pa- || * ;; ers only. THOMAS & THOMAS, I Attorneys at Law. f AW 10*27 Wa>!iington St, Columbia. S. C. * September 20. :3m. azid ideals V 3j ?S)?????????????^?^???????^???? I 1 TIE2IE I j I STORES s I ^ 9 ? I clss I r? Because we are the only excluWe.ask nothing more than for J j