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CLARKE k COTTON FACTORS AND * 843 Reynolds St: I LIBERAL ADVANCES. 4 PERSONAL ATTENTIC Write us before arranging fo We handle Bagging, Ties anc Reliable and Energetic Soiic: Tte Lexington Dispatcli. Wednesday. March 21, 1906. Index to IXevr Advertisements. j Statement?The Home Bank. Paint?Palmetto Paint Co. Hew Goods?X. A. Young. Shoes?E. P. & F. A. Davis. Hardware?Lee A. Lorick & Bro. Spring Goods-i-Tapp. General Merchandise?W. P. Roof. THE HOME BANK, LEXINGTON, S. C. < Fairness, / Honesty, a m a _ safety. ' F. W. OSWALD, Pres. ALFBED J. FOX, Cashier. Cotton and Turpentine. Lexington 10J Columbia 10 jf Savannah?Turpentine 69 : . Garden Seed! Garden Seed! ? Fresh and reliable. All kinds and varieties. TBE BAZAAR T < ? ? . ? While They Last. One hundred basheis of King Improved Cotton Seed for sale, direct * from T. J. King, last spring, at 60c per bnsbel, while they last. A. W. Lever. Route 2, Peak, S. C. If You Want *v? _ l a /-V I ; _1 ir^anoe ana organs 01 eupersur 411*1ry, call on or write Malone'a Music House, Columbia, S. C. Terms easy. Death. Mrs. Cathrine Bates, widow of T Thomas S. Bates, died at her: home near Batesburg on Saturday last in her 7oth year. She comes from one of the most prominent families of that section. Besides a host of ^ friends, she leaves to mourn her loss \ a sister, Mrs. Flora Toungblood, a eon, Mr. N. A. Bates and numerous other kinfolks. Strayed or Stolen. Fine black and tan hound?brown head and legs?nearly three years old. Finder please return, or notify me at once and reeeive reward. l C J Cherry, New Brookland, S. C. Strayed. * Strayed or lost large white pointer dog with li?8r colored ears. . Wore collar with name, Dan, on it. A liberal reward will be paid for his return or information of his whereabouts. W H Donly. Gilbert, S. C. Sleeting of the Beard. The county board of equalization will meet here next Tuesday the " 27th for tbe purpose cf bearing appeals, &3. It is expected they will meet promptly at 10 a. m. as con aider able work may come up before { them for consideration and action. (J. A. Derrick, CouDty Auditor. Brooklaad fiebuilding. Shull and Caagbman have commenced the erection of a brick etore * at Brookland on the foundation of the old building, and Capt. R L. Shuler is beginning to rebuild the five small stores destroyed. Shull & WessiDger will follow with a brick store. -3 rz .I.I.* Wew Millinery. I have just received a new line of spring and summer bate, trimmings J and notions. Call and see me before yon buy your bat or anything in my - jine. Mrs. L. A. Hallmao, Lower Main Street. Divine Services. Divine services will be held at Providence on Sunday, March 25tb, >at 11 a. m. The sermon will be ^preached from th9 text, "God sent .forth.His Son that we might receive ?the Adaption of sons." (Gal. 4:4,5 ) .*? # ^ ' * .After**!!, a great man is only a filiMJ^yjKCWn up. I & BUTT, COMMISSION MERCHANTS, reet, Au gusta, Ga. CHARGES REASONABLE. )N TO ALL BUSINESS. r advances. [ Best Fertilizers. [ting Agents desired. Pardons Refused. Tbe board of pardoDS among others refused in tbe State frcm this county, wa9 J H. E. Lybrand, j convicted January 1906, for violating the dispensary law, sentenced for $100 cr three months. T?.rncaf T.iteo onlnrod ponriofad in January, 1906, of assault and battery of shooting Will Long, sentenced for 18 months. j. Death of Henry D. Sos. Hr. Henry D Sox, an aged and greatly respected citizen of Brookland, died at 3 o'clock Tuesday morning, March 20th. He was born in Lexington county and was 78 years old. He leaves a widow aod eight ch Id:en, thiee sons and five daughters. The funeral will be held today at 10 o'clock in the Brookiiand Lut eran church and the interment will be at the Hook cemetery. Entertainment in Hoof's Hall. Tne Ladies' Aid Society of St. Stephen's Lutheran church is arranging for a unique entertainment to be given in Roof's hall on Friday evening, March 23rd. Refreshments will be served and among the various at* tractiooB will be a graphophoue exhibition. The public is cordially invited. Admission 10 cents Marriages.v At the residence of the officiating minister, Rsv. W. D. Qoick, Sunday evening March 18, 1906, Mr. James ?. Mathiae and Miss Maggie A. Corley, daughter of Mr. W. F. Corley. All of Lexington county. On March 11, 1906, at the residues of Mr. Jacob Derrick, in Lexington Fork, theRsv. Noah S. Younginer and Mrs. Caroline A. M. Swygert, by Rev. Geo. H. Pooser. Obituary. Luany May, daughter of Simeon and Corrie Hite, was born March 27, 1902, and died February 21, 1906 Thus another little flower has been gathered by the angel of death and planted in the kingdom of God, where it will wait at the beautiful gate to greet dear father, mother, brothers and sisters. A friend. ? How Millinery. Mrs. Balfcoo D. Clarke will open her 6tock of spring and summer millinery this week. Miss Nell Edwards, a young lady of experience in the millinery business, and an artist of refined taste will be in charge of the trimming department. Every one i9 invited to call and see the full line of new and attractive ladies and children's hats, lovely flowers, fancy braids and new trimming materials. Lexington, S. C. . Congregational Meeting. The members of St. John's Lutheran church (Calk's road) are earnestly requested to meet at the said church on Thursday, May 3,1906, at 11 o'clock a m for the consideration of repairing or rebuilding St. John's church) and to attend to other matters that may be presented. AU members will please be present, if possible, at this meeting. This is important. J E R Ryzer, Secretary. By order of Chairman of Council. A Pleasant Surprise. On the evening of March the 15cb many of the good people of the town of Lexington and vicinity met at the parsonage of the Lexington pastorate, and taking the pastor and family by surprise, gave them a heavy pounding, in which the children as well as the parents, were kindly remembered. The pastor and family take this opportunity of extending their most hearty thanks to the kind donors for the many valuable and well-chosen gifts which are very highly appreciated for their intrinsic value, and especially for the good will and kindness of which they are the material representation. J. W. Neaee. Powdered sugar, sugar plums and chocolate for cakes, at the Bazaar. 9 1 wGO 1 V L I For i | Their Stock | I Patronage,; Lombard Iron Worl AUGUSTA, Foxindry, Ma.chine a.nd Boiler Works a Bridges, Roofs, Tanks, Tower and Building Con < Cane and Shingle Mill Machinery and Repairs: 4 road Castings; Railroad and Mill Supplies; Belt: (JlietS, el LIGHT SAW MILLS and GAS * Quick Sh Pretty Good Catch. Mr. Paul P. Clark, who resides on waters of CoDgaree creek, was in town yesterday, and be told us that a hawk caught one of his guineas, and he set three steel traps with the fowl, the second night they caught a possum, and on the bixth day they caught two large turkey hawks, one measuring four feet and four inches, aud the other four feet and three inches. A pretty good catch, and Mr. C:ark was pleased with the result. Become More Independent. Judging from the reports in the daliy papers, at least a third more fertilizers have been shipped up to this date than was shipped during ' - - - a i- i T?Ij 11? toe same period last year, uviueuiiijr the farmers propose to stop trying to cultivate the whole earth, but let ( what work they do count for something. That is right farmers, but at , the same time, don't forget to divejsify. Do that and you will become ( more independent every day of your life. j If You Want < Pianos and Organs of pure tone that ' will last a long, lone, life time, call on or write Malone's Music House, Columbia, S. C. m i A Liberal Outpouring. \Nazireth, Pisgah, Providence and St.-John's churches united and purchased a lot and built a neat and commodious parsonage here in town within the past month or so, for the use of their pastor, RbV. J. W. Neese, Iwbo came here in response to a call j from these cburche?, about a year ago. Since his arrival in our midst > be hae made many lasting friends. On last Thursday night he was "pounded" in bis new home. "Pound- . ed" with sacks of fljur, sacks of sugar, sides of bacon, ham.3, cans of k>,/>tafa nf flcrnn. nrflRflrVflS. laiiif uuoavuc v> wj.-j,, r~~ i pickels, delicies of all kinds, clothiDg, furnishing, sockp, hankerchiefs. In fact quite a deal of most all things , needed to eat and wear. A liberal outpouring of the hearts and goods of true friends. He was completely ; surprised and taken unawares?not "pounded," but deluged?caught in an alvalaoch of kindness and good will. WANTED?To buy Otter, Mink, Coon, Fox and other hides or furs. Will pay good pnces. Rce B Harmao, "Lexington. S. C. ! " I JL A REGULAR COMMUNICATION j of Lexington Lodge, No 152, A. F. I M., will be held Saturday, April 1 ' ~ 7. 1906. at 7 p m. There will le , work in the tnird degree and other im- 1 j portant business to trausact By order of tne W. M. Godfrey M. Harman, Secretary. I everything and in nnmnlnln in oSS I Innn Id UUlliJilKlG 111 Oil LH1S3 ind Guarantees Fair Trea \ A > miMyitri (s and Supply Co. GEORGIA i ,rvd Mill Supply Store. Engines, Boilers, ? ! struotion ; Cotton, Saw, Grist, Oil, Fertilizer, I | Building. Bridge, Factory, Furnace and Rail- ? i ing, Packing, Injectors, Fittings, Saws, Files, t " tc.'; Shafting, Pullevs, and Hangers. f CAST EVERY DAY ? | j Ca-pacity for 300 Hands L j 1 ;_and Erie_ENGINES, Korting and f Injectors, t urbine water Wheels, etc. k j r&de Mill BOILERS Built to Hartford Specifications a. Specialty Locomotive Tender Tanks ^ Write Us Before You Buy * I ^ ;OLINE ENGINES in Stock.'; ipment. j < The T:i-3otmty Fair. The Batesbur* Correspondent to State. Batesburg, M*rch 17.?A fmly large mass rree'iog wa* held in j Kbiuiner hall oa Friday afternoon in the interest of the Tii-C.uaty fair. The only thing of importance done ] was the appointing of a committee of citizens of the counties to canvass their respective sections for subscrip lions to the capita) stock and to col- ^ Iect funds necessary to go ahead with the buildings necesscry to the enterprise. The committee appointed consisted of the following, all prum- I inent citiz9ns and good business met : A C Jonee, cashier Citizen^ bn k; 1 W. W. Wateor, president o' tit F.rtfc \ National bank; N R Biylv, J Frank ! j Kneece. C B Koeece. S P. Roof. R. I Glover Able, Dr. D. M. Oossod, W. A Shealy, F. 0 Guuter, D. L Cato, J Walter Dreher, J. Wm. Mitchell, i A L Eirgle, G. M Adam?, B W. i Crouch, Geo. W. Wrightmao and E. P. Watson. A large amount of dpi- j bal Btock has been subscribed already, a suitable sight has been secured for locating the permanent grounds and ; all things point to a large and enthusiastic fair here next fall. FOIEISHOKET^TAR for chlldront *afm, cure* Jio opiate* mul: This will be the | State. In this lot w for $150, large mule best 1,200 lbs. Mule* who raise these Mul Be sure to see this S RUTL, the best wagon on e cheap for^cash. We NE1 the Lightest Runnii a Machine any time resentative, Mr. J. L fully. 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