Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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. Leaagton Dispatch. . Wednesday, May 29,1907. gj -at , Index to 2T?w AdTertlseaaats. ^ v ?. Clothing?E. G. Dreher & Co. Be \ For Sale?Postmaster. cit Barbecue?Hallman & Hammond. Fr For Sale?Cook & Wingard. ? Barbecue?Josh J. Shealy. a8) ?? uf { Lexington Turpentine Market, ev Dip per barrel?J. $8.00 to $10.00 ?? t Spirits per gallon 54% o~ I Cottpn Market. q I Columbia, good middling, - 12% sir Lexington, good middling, - 12% en <? to Biohmond. Among those from this county who j will attend the Richmond reunion, tQ] we mention: Messrs. j. j. xayior, G. W. Reeder, Henry W. Taylor, J. Ttf | Med Miller, Arthur Miller, S. P. " f George, T. S. Herman and E. P. in, < op Zm Omm FMttaL 2 The Ladies' Aid Society of the Lex- ey ington Baptist church will give an mj ~|?v ice cream. festival ..at Mrs. R. M. ? <H&b'8Ahfext Friday night, the 31st & inst. The public is cordially invited to attend. tn } se: 4 SNfXuint - ~ I will have on hand every day beef < and ice for sale in the Ballentine Wjm building. Bottled drinks on ice and th sandwiches at all times. pa 4w33 W. A. Caughman. dii Pox Sale, s Hand power turning lathe outfit, z" cheap; consisting of one stand with J? large iron wheel and a band wheel, JJJ 1 Apply to The Dispatch office. ' SatMhttf >! Ludnftoa. mi The Batesburg baseball team will MM"- 'Comedown Saturday and play the Lexington boys. Both have good teams and a good game is assureu. u& Mistrial Ordtrtd. m* The jury In the case of David Tay- J?, ji|v lor, charged with failing to work the ga road failed to agree and Magistrate aB Derrick ordered a mistrial. W. H. gr Sharpe, Esq., represented the defendant, and J. B. wingard the State. i To Coatractoss aad C&rpeatexs. fo Be at Shuler^ station on Perry Ex- " , tension of Southern road on Thursday wi next, at 11 o'clock, to estimate upon ar a large contract that will be given of out that day. W. S. Monteith. Lesiagtoa ts. Irene. The Lexington and Irene baseball teams crossed bats on the grounds . here Saturday afternoon, which re- r; W suited in a score of 5 to 1 in favor of J* Lexington. . \ ~ Batteries?Lexington, Barrett, Les' lie and Sox. Irene, Miller, McCarty v* k and Roof. * IBank of Chapin Opens. m The Bank of Chapin ..opened for $1 business Monday. This is a new in- w -stitutioi# and no doubt will fill a long- B. felt want in that section. They have de " ample means to accommodate' all el patrons. Money to lend on bankable 1> paper, andznterestpaid on time de- D: posits. Mr. J. F. Hunneycutt is the ^cashier and will be pleased to see you. Oooi Work by Chain gang. f0 The chaingang has completed a fine m piece of road. in the Bed Knowl school house section. ; Mr. John Kaminer helped greatly in this matter, and if every man in the county would aid in keeping up the roads as does Mr. Kaminer, there would be more good roads. Supervisor Koon has the gang staj tioned in the section of Batesburg & -and Leesville now, where they will n( do some excellent work. th Sr. Hffathian' Claim. ^ On Aoril 2. 1906. Dr. R. E. Mathias, . of Irmo, filed his claim .against the - county for agent's commission of 5 cents each for 573 persons vaccinated m v in this county, making $28.65. The ?c county Supervisor refused to pay the claim, and the case was appealed to _ the circuit court and heard by Judge i Prince at the January term last. On ^ May 25, he filed his decree with the Clerk reversing the Supervisor and ordering the claim paid. ^ A Certain Cure for Aching Feet, ti Shake into your shoes Allen's Foot- 2* Ease, a powder. It cures Tired, Ach- "" ing, Callous, Sweating, Swollen feet. At all Druggists and Shoe Stores, 25c. * Sample Free.> Address, Allen S. 01m- w sted, LeRoy, N. Y. da ?. "CV " ~ ' JU . Elopers in Jail. ai Sheriff Corley arrested Monday, and Jj3 lodged in jail David Sharpe and Mrs. McPherson, who, it will be remembered, eloped from Edmund about _ two weeks ago. At the instigation of j McPherson, the woman's husband, Magistrate Derrick issued a warrant charging the two with larceny, it gi having been alleged that they broke pi into a trunk, just prior to their depar- m ture, and took about $50, all the 4\ money that McPherson had in the world. ? , Idaay Children are Sickly. Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for J? Children, used by Mother Gray, a TJ ^ nurse in Children's Home, New York, break up Colds in 24 hours, cure Fever- tfa ishness, Headache, Stomach Troubles, 4" Teething Disorders, and Destroy Worms. At all druggists, 25c. Sample mailed Free. Address, Allen S. Olm- T< sted, LeRoy, N. Y. * * m Mrs. Wm. McZialey Dead. s< y Mrs. Wm. McKinley, the wife of the ?? ' late President McKinley, died peacefully at her home, in Canton, Ohio, ti) Sundav afternoon. She had been an _ invalid for many years and her death ' was peaceful and quiet, the doctors in attendance hardly knew when the ' end came. Mrs. McKinley was 68 ? yeara old, and leaves no children, but t several other relatives. 1 ' Hiss Lueilo Cecelia Efird. rhe Columbia State of the 26th has b following to say anent Miss Lucile brd, the talented young daughter of >n. and Mrs. C. M. Efird, of Lexicon, who assisted Miss Lorena acham in her graduating piano real at the College Fc Women last iday evening: "Miss Lucile Cecelia Efird, soprano, dated Miss Beacham and contribsd in delightful measure to the ening's pleasure. She has a very od technique and sang the difult "Bolero" with quite an amount brilliance and style. Her voice is ry natural and sweet in its tone aiity and a particular charm of her igin? lies in her perfectly clear unciation." County Rural SorviM. Mr. J. G. Haggy, was her? Friday r the purpose of arranging county ral delivery service for this comity, the servics be established it will do ray with all star routes; rearrange bt many of the rural routes now in eration and establish new routes lere there has heretofore been no rvice. Virtually, it means that ery man in the county will receive ul at his door every day. rhis service, at the instigation of ngsftqarnas Lever,-h&T been estate hed in Chnngeburg, where the pains are highly elated over the new rvice. Befuu County Diapons&ry. M. G. Cqpghman, who has been in e employment of the revenue dertment at the South Carolina State spensuy for several years and who is recently appointed dispenser at ookland, after mature considera>n, for several reasons not necessary mention, has decided not to accept e position. He appreciates the conlence placed in him, and trusts the >ard will secure as good or better an to accept the position. lb. Jostpb Huffman Seal. Mr. Joseph Huffman, aged 68 years, this county, died at his home about or miles from Columbia, Sunday orning after an illness of about two onths, He was never sick until his at illness when it was found necesry for him to undergo an operation to it was thought that he would tally recover, but alas! the end me on Sunday morning. Though quite young when the war okeouthe entered the army and ught gallantly to its close. Mr. Huffman i9 survived by his idow, two sons, William and Charlie, id one daughter, Mrs. C. B. Dreher, Selwocd." ires Blood, Skin Diseases, Cancer. Greatest Blood Purifier Free. If your blood is impure, thin, diseased, it or full of humors, if you have blood lison, cancer, carbuncles, eating sores, rofula, eczema, itching, risings and imps,, scabby, pimply skin, bone pains, tarrh, rheumatism, or any blood or in disease, take Botanic Blood Balm B. B.) Soon all sores heal, aches id pains stop and the blood is made ire and rich. Druggists or by express per large bottle. Sample free by riting Blood Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga. , B. B. is especially advised for chronic, lep-seated cases, as it cures after all se fails. Sold in Lexington, S. C., by arrick's Drug store and Kaufmann rug Co. V ? . ? ? . Unclaimed ICaiL List of letters remaining uncalled r in this office for the week ending ay 27, iw/: Males: Comings, L. C. Roof, J as. W. Strother, Moses. Females: Strother, Miss Mary. Tompson, Miss Fannie. These letters will be sent to the >ad letter office Jane 10, 1907, if )t delivered before. In callifig for ie above, please say 4'advertised," ving date of list. S. J. Leaphart, Postmaster. For Sale. I have for sale in the town of Steedan, S. C., one lot and store house, one >od five-room dwelling, good barn and lokehouse, fine well of water and fine irden and orchard. I also have a ace in Aiken county, about two miles am Steedman, containing 200 acres of >od farming land; plenty of oak and ne wood; about one good horse farm open land, the balance in wood land; so one tenant house. Terms reason>le to suit the buyer. Call on or write SI Postmaster, Steedman, S. C. Barbecue. We will furnish a firstclass barbecue ith refreshments at Gilbert, (Lewie lie,) S. C., on Thursday, July 4, 1907. rerybody is cordially invited to come id enjoy the day. Come, listen to e music, hear the speaking and see e fun. Special attention to ladies id children. L Hallman, -O- TV T7< TT . Voo XJ. XX X1AJ0-M.UIN.L>. Ginning Outfit for Sale. We offer for sale two seventy-saw ns and suction, and one No. 2 Boss ess. The machinery is of the best ake and is as good as new. v33p Cook & Wixgard, Lexington, S. C. Barbecue. I will furnish a firstclass barbecue and freshments at Pelion 011 July, 4th. tie new county will be discussed on iat day. Everybody come and enjoy ie day. Come one, come all. 33 Josh J. Shealy. Notice. 3 Teachers of Free Public Schools: The State Legislature, at last session, ade no appropriation for Summer ;hools, therefore, we will have 110 immer school or institute in Lexington is year. It is advised by State Supt. of Educa3n that all teachers, who can do so, ill attend the Jamestown Exposition, tie State made an appropriation for ie exposition and it will be worth a eat deal to teachers if they attend it. J. E. Rawl Kyzer, County Superintendent Education. I H 11 'casooeocxacooccaccc; The L 1% j|i BESTPLAC 19 |i| Dry Gc ^A |:| Grocer | Glassy I I; FAIR M 11 uuus.rrajccr'nnooccri m NOtJCEJ Stockholders' Meeting of Lexington Manufacturing Co. A meeting of the stock-holders of the Lexington Manufacturing Company ii hereby called for the 11th day of June at 12 o'clock M., in the office of the Company, in Sylvan Building at Co lumbia, S. C. to consider a resolutioi passed by its board of Directors at t meeting held on the 10th day of May 1907, authorizing the issue of five hun dred shares of preferred stock of th< amount of one hundred dollars eacl guaranteed to pay preferred dividend of six percent out of the net earnings o: the corporation before any dividends ar< paid on the common stock, and in ca? of liquidation to be paid before the com mon stock, but the holder not to be en titled to vote in stock-holders meeting or to participate in any other than th< above guaranteed dividends. Allen Jones, W. CI Farber. W. P. Roof, Board of Directors. notice: Stockholders' Meeting of Sax< Gotha Mills. A meeting of the stock-holders of th< Saxe Gotha Mills is hereby called fo: the 11th day of June at 12 o'clock M. in the Offices of the Company, in Sylvai Building at Columbia, S. C. to conside a resolution passed by its Boahl of Di rectors at a meeting held on the 10tl day of May, 1907, authorizing the issu< of two hundred and fifty shares of com mon stock of the amount of one hun dred dollars each and five hundre< shares of preferred stock of the amoun of one hundred dollars each, the prefer red stock guaranteed to pay preferred dividends of six per cent out of the ne earnings of the corporation before an: dividends are paid on the common stock and in case of liquidation to be paid be fore the common stock, but the holde not to be entitled to vote in stock-holder meetings or to participate in any othe than the above guaranteed dividends. Allen Jones, W. C.- Farber, W. P. Roof, Board of Directors. notice: Stockholders' Meeting of Mid dleburg Mills. A meeting of the stock-holders of th Middlebnrg Mills is hereby called fo the 11th day of June at 12 o'clock M. in the Offices of the Company, in Sylvai Bldg. at Columbia, S. C. to consider i resolution passed by its Board of Direc tors at a meeting held on the 10th da; , of May, 1807, authorizing the issue of tw' hundred and fifty shares of commoi stock of the amount of one hundred dol lars each and seven hundred and fift; shares of preferred stock of the amoun of one hundred dollars each, the prefer red stock guaranteed to pay preferred dividends of six per cent out of the ne earnings of the corporation before an; dividends are paid on the common stock and in case of liquidation to be paid be fore the common stock, but the holde not to be entitled to vote in stock-holder meetings or to participate in any otke than the above guaranteed dividends. Allen Jones, W. C. Farbek, W. P. Roof, Board of Directors. CLEMSON AGRICULTTTRA] COLLEGE. Scholarship and Entrance Ex amination to Freshman Class. The examination for the award o scholarships from Lexington county an* ADMISSION TO FRESHMAN CLASi will be held at the county court housi on Friday, July 5, at 9 a. m. Appli cants for scholarships may secure blanl application forms from the Count; Superintendent of Education. Tlies blanks must be filled out properly an< filed with , the County Superintenden before the beginning of the examination Those taking the examination for en trance to the Freshman class and no trying for a scholarship should file thei: application with President Mell. TIk scholarships are wortli ?100 and fre< tuition. One scholarship student fron each county may select the Textil course, others must take one of tin Agricultural courses. Examinatioi paper will be furnished, but each appli cant should provide himself withscratcl paper. The number of scholarships t* be awarded will be announced later. P. H. MELL, President, 8-35 Clemson College, S. C. ^ =. I ^ I ?!?i? n i i ai... I 1 exingion uepanineni dium i j i JE TO BUY ill fit >ods, Notions, Shoes, Hats, jjj Vj ies, Hardware, Harness, Buggies, |;| rare, Crockeryware, Tinware, and I Farming Implements. I TREATMENT - EVERY TIME | I M H 1 =gg^==-ar ?3&afiaS3fi3figfi3Sa?383S3S&figfiSS3fi5fi3fiaS363 cacacaflacacacacaoB^aoaflaifl5o5c5iCwfi5cac5c? i iBUGGIES, CARRIAOES and WAGONS 1 ? XX A Car Load of BIRDSELL Wagons, all sizes. Eg a The Best Made. ? * B9 ?ome an<* see my Stock. I am satisfied I can please you in Vehicles gtZ i i C. F. LAIHAN, - - - Little Mountain, S. C. I s . fzzz^zzz^zzzzz^zz^zziz^zzi^^zzr* J AS. D. QUATTLEBAUM, D. M. LANCFORD. II Dimmcc u/jinnuc ciiddiec I! DUUJILO, vvnuunuf uuiiiuluj 11 \ lips, Harness and Lap Dusters || Have just fallen in our Repository. We can supply your wants no matter I ? what you want. To Investigate is to Invest. Your Dollar will stretch like S y Rubber when doing business with QUATTLEBAUM & LANGFORD, Pros- g perity, S. C. When in need of Gasoline Engines, (they won't blow up,) 1 ? I Steam Engines, Wood-Sawing outfit, Saw Mills, Cotton Gin outfit, McCorm- 1 s B ick Binders and Mowers, Manure Spreaders, Chattanooga Reversible Disc | r B Plows, 2 and 3 horse; they are the only plows that will clean themselves in | | I m stick land. Tongue and Tongueless -Disc Harrows and Smoothing Harrows. 1 8 a I If wanting anything in our line come to see us or write us and we will g | g B come to see you. g 5 - IB ^1 D i yi UE /\ia in r\ attt 1 AAin o n rl it'G n vAno i v r? l\n rrrrtr II 9 H H V^UI JAcpuii Kjuvp 15 liVJ >V >vcn C^uiy|/cu auu ?v v v,au ic^/an wui iyuS&J SI J S R or wagon in first class shape. Painting a speciality. Expert horse shoer. 1 I I We furnish shoes and put them on for 25 cents per pair. i J! QUATTLEBAUM & LANGFORD, r ECZEMA and PILE CURE | Notice. 2 CDCC Knowing what it was to suffer, I Office of ? Mitt will give FREE OF CHARGE, I SUP H 1*1W COUNTY SUPT. OF EDUCATION, 1 to any afflicted a positive cure for 9 & 5Y.nl ' Lexington, S. C., April 29, 1907. * Eczema, Salt Rheum, Erysipelas, Piles j | ^pNEKf^ 01 L fl All school districts desiring to vote a - and Skin Diseases. Instant relief. Ig RllDklCfl j special levy for school purposes, should Don't suffer longer. Write F. W . W IL- B Wv 1 wU"tw?wUWW| 1 do so and report same to County Auditor ' LIAMS, 400 Manhattan Avenue, New g ^ RHEUMATISM M i before the first day of June if you deYork. Enclose stamp. tiMUBgazEHBaiBBBMBv i sire to get tax on books for the year. September 12-ly s?m hv nerriek's Drue- Store and i This date is fixed by law. 3~t 37~3 3 n t? rww j- e- rawl kyzee, ' Chamberlain's D^rWa^emed". ' ! County Supt. of Education. Never fails. Buy it aow. K may save Mi, 1 .... - i > * * ' *