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I- *1 ___^ I The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, July 17,1907. " Xadw tc lTov AdTertissments. Shoes?Ehrlich. Woiford College?J. A. Gamewell. Barbecue?G. J. Shealy. Barbecue?Meetze & Meetze. Citation?Orrie Hutto. Proclamation?Richard S. Whaley. Vv*. Real Estate?Alfred J. Fox. ' Ltzingtoa Turpentine manse*. Dip per barrel $8.00 to $9.00 Spirits per gallon 50% Craps' Hearse. I wish to inform my: friends that I * have a hearse that will come out for me from Columbia any time it may he needed at a reasonable price. J. M. CRAPS. St. John's* Rev. J. B. Harman will preach at the White ehnrch (St. John's) on the third Sunday at 10:30 a. m. The people generally are invited' to attend these services. MSS ' ? . X_ J tmcast wanwo. fcV A good school teacher with experience at a salary of $50.00 per month; six or seven months' term. Apply to JOHN H. SHEALY, Irmo, S. C. For Sale. 5-acre lot in the town of Leesville; Ur& 86 acres good farming land 2}4 miles from Batesburg; one house and lot in town of New Brookland. Apply to P. C. Shealy, New Brookland, S. C. f ^ i Appointment to Be Made. . 'On account of the death of Mr. A. ^ O. Wilson, Lexington county is^without a coroner. The office is an appointive one and upon recommendation Gov. Ansel will make the appointA Certain CtiSra for Aching Feet. >. Allen's Foot-Ease, a powder; cures Tired, Achtng, Sweating, Swollen feet. Sample sent Free, also Sample ot Foot-Ease Sanitary Corn-Pad, a new invention. Address, Allen S. p Olmste^, LeROy N. Y." . Married. Mr. James Sharpe and Miss Mary Hutto, of near Swansea, were married " * ?1V *? T?? /i tit :i on <jmy jlseu, oy rw?v. vi. *y . acuj. Both are popular in their section and are receiving many congratulations. * Bottle Brisks. Schnapps ginger ale, root beer, assorted sodas, coca-cola, Pepsi cola, JL & W's. drinks. Drinks of all kind fresh from our fountain?all Just as cold ice at The Bazaar Fountain. Ice cream every Saturday. l o."a. p. There will be a meeting of Dixie Lodge, I. O. 0. F., on Thursday night, July 18th, at 8:30 o'clock* All members are earnestly requested to attend this meeting. By order of K. F. Oswald, N. G. M. D. Harman, Secretary. Basket Picnic. vnwvv w wvwvw There will be a basket picnic at Mr. G. A. Kaminer's Spring, near Mr. Ed Hendrix's place, on Thursday, July 35th. Everybody invited. FnlSlttkSbn. Prof. W. E. Black, the newly elected principal of the Palmetto Collegiate Institute, is here mingling with our - - people, and anangtngliis preparatory ' work for the next session of the school. Be comes highly recommend ed as a teacher and with the bright prospects ahead, we expect a large enrollment and a successful session. Electric Stroke. - A very singular occurrence happen ed during the electric storm last Wednesday afternoon. The houses of Mr. J. J. Bickley and Mr. Charlie A. Geiger were both struck by lightning ' at one and the same rime. Fortunate, ly neither were damaged to any extent, but the occupants were terribly . frightened. Both have lightning rods thereon. v A Luge Jtelon. Mr. Sim J. Miller, residing near Lexington, presented to this office Monday the largest melon we have 'seen this season. It was of the Brad* ford variety?the best variety known. Mr. Miller is a good farmer and fine citizen and this little act of his is greatly appreciated by the entire # office force. ? Election Ordered. Aproclamation from Hon. Richard S. Whaley, speaker of the house of ^ representatives' to the commissioners of eleerion setting the date for the election the second Tuesday in September, appears in another column. ;? Candidates will be required to furnish their own rickets and make their announcements through the columns of 7 The Dispatch. Prof. Derrick Gone North. Prof. W. E. Derrick leaves today v for High Point, N. C., where he will visit for a few weeks his brother, . Sam. O. Derrick, who is connected with the Southern Chair Factory at that'place. Mr. Derrick's intention is to go from there to the Jamestown Exposition, from thence he will visit Baltimore, New York and several other points north. He will probably not return before early fall. Hilton, S. C., July 15, 1907. Lexington Lost to Brookland. j The Lexington baseball team lost to Brookland Saturday afternoon on the j latter's grounds, the score being 7 to 3 in favor of Brookland. This is the first game the home boys have lost: season. Several of the regular players could not accompany the team and unpracticed players had to be I ' substituted or the score would have been .different. Batteries:' Lexiharton?Barrett and Sqx; Brookland?Lee and Brennan. i \ H. Bhtlicli & Soas. In this issue our readers will find a display advertisement of that old reI liable shoe house, M. Ehrlich & Sons, Columbia. For more than 59 years they have been the leading shoe dealers in Columbia. This firm, so well known to the people of Lexington county, will close their store at 1627 Main street and open the new one at 1315 Main street; the old stand, 1643 Main street, will remain where it has been for 59 years. | Their new store, nearly opposite the Jerome Hotel, will be one of the finest shoe emporiums in the South. Every shelf will contain footwear for all class of men, women and children, and a. prices that will appeal to all. ml ? 1 ? T nirJnrtf/Hi VlOVO Q1 - j. LL y pcupic ui ivcAiug' m iiui v >? : ways patronized this house liberally and it will be pleasing to them to note the many improvements made and will give them a greater share of their trade in the future than they have in past. A warm welcome awaits you at M. Ehrlich & Sons, whether you want to buy shoes or not. Their removal sale is now on, and great reductions have been made. Stall-Bite. A marriage of unusual interest to the people of Lexington and Columbia was that of Miss Viola Shull, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Shull, of Columbia,and Mr. J. Waiter Hite,former-1 ly of this county. The happy event was solemnized in St. Paul's Lutheran church, Columbia, on last Wednesday /evening and was impressive in all its details, the bride's pastor, Rev. W. H. Qreever, officiating. The bride is a young woman of lovable disposition and has numbers of friends in Lexinsrton and Columbia. The groom is likewise very pqpular and holds a good position with the Columbia fire department. His many friends in this county will be glad to know that he has won such a beautiful, lovable and attractive bride. Mr. and Mrs. Hite are now at the Jamestown exposition and upon their return will be at home to their friends on Pickens street, Columbia. Plsasant Outing:. Among the pleasant outdoor social features of the summer was a merry outing party last Friday at the ford of 14 mile creek on the Wyse's Ferry road just out of town. The party was small, but the event was none the less enjoyable. After all had tired themselves at the i usual picnic sports, a dainty dinner was spread beneath the pines; and tjie friendly birds and the tireless, rippling waters gave happy assent to the enjoyment of the little feast. K Those present were: Misses Mae Boozer, Mary Caughman, Annie Lou Harm an, Sadie Lesley, Ernestine Barre, Mae Taylor, and Katie Belle Caughman. Messrs Clyde Arial of Johnston, U. Li> pUCOiJT) BUU ? U1W4. Leslie. Reo. ' '.Mr. E. B." Wilson. Mr. E. B. Wilson, chief clerk in the comptroller general's office, came over on the early morning train yesterday and in a very short while effected a settlement with the county auditor and treasurer. He paid a high compliment to officers Dent and Shealy, giving them credit for having the neatest and best kept books of | any county officers in the State. This is the first settlement made in the State. Mr. Wilson is a man of charming and pleasing personality and made many friends here. ; Onr Apology. We have to apologize to our readers I and correspondents this week, as will be seen we are publishing the Comity Treasurer's annual report, which takes ap a great deal of space. This will be kept up through the next issue, after which time we hope to be able to take care of our correspondents as well as our readers. The Treasurer's report, however, ought to .make interesting reading to every taxpayer in the county, is it shows where and for what the people's money is spent. Transfers of Seal Estate. The following transfers of real estate have beqp recorded in the clerk's office since our last issue: S. J. Clark to A. W. Haltiwanger, lot in Chapin for $309. Henry and Elliard Brown to John * J. Smith, 80 acres in Piatt Springs township for $115. J. Paul Spire3 to John J. Spires, two acres in Piatt Springs township for $5. Amos A. Spires to John J. Spires, % acres in Piatt Springs township for $5. Thanks, Mr. Dooley. The editor wishes to extend thanks to Mr. and Mrs. John Dooley for a delicious mess of tomatoes of their own TVioaa annA nfinnl p ATP 6w? rvt"v among the best truck farmers in the county and they never forgot the editor?always sending something good. Paiafal Accident. The little son * of Mr. and Mrs. George Fields was kicked on the right arm by a mule last Wednesday. The member was broken in two places. | Dr. Derrick is attending the little feli low and he is doing as well as could be expected. ICasenic. A regular communication of Boylston Lodge No. 123, A. F. M? will be held in Boylston lodge hall on Saturday, July 20th, at 3 o'clock p. m. All members are earnestly requested to attend as business of importance will come before the body for consideration. By order of the W. M. P. W. Shealy, Secretary. Bespits for Williams. Governor Ansel has given Jim Williams, the negro sentenced to be hanged in Aiken on Friday, a respite until August 16, in order that a fuller investigation may be made. Dunbar, wbo.ifcjfl said actually fired the fatal shot, has been captured in New York, and this no doubt influenced Gov. Ansel in granting a respite to Williams. They killed Mr. Fisher, at Sally, on Christmas, 1905. 11 ccoooorjcuc The Li 1% jjj BESTPLACI lO Dry Goc I K 1 n q vjriuuenc | ~ Glasswj I FAIR Lesington County F. E. and U. C. of A. Meeting. The next regular meeting of Lexington County Farmers' Educational and Co-operative Union of America will be held at Rightwell school house on the 20th day of July, 1907, at 10 o'clock,' a. rn. Delegates will please take notice of date and be governed accordingly. By order of S. J. Clark, President. Tamps B Addv. Secretarv. Fine Candies. Everybody loves good, fresh candy. Realizing this fact we have purchssed and just received a full line of the famous Lyon handmade candies, in peanut brittle, peanut taffy, cream cocoanut, rose and cream taffy, glazed cocoanut, sugar peanuts, salted peanuts. Try a pound of sugar peanuts and salted peanuts. Come now, while the line is fresh and complete. Notice. I have been requested to announce that there will be a display of Farmers' Institute exhibited' from two cars by Clemson college at Peak, S. C., on Wednesday, 7th day of August, next, at about 11 o'clock a. m. Everybody is invited and urged to come and bring a basketful of something good to eat. Come, and let's give these people a hearty welcome, and have a good old time in general. 5w89 John C. Swygert. ^ i i ?i Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children, Successfully used by Mother Gray, nurse in the Children's Home in New York, Cure Feverishness, Bad Stomach, Teething Disorders, move and regulate the Bowels and Destroy Worms. Over 30,000 testimonials. They never fail. At all Druggists, 25c. Sample Free. Address Allen S. Almsfiul T A Drtw "NT "V VUUOVOU) XIV **vj ) *. Desirable Property for Sale. I will offer for sale on Monday, the 12th day of August, 1907, at 9:80o'clock in front of the court house door, my two-story brick building and lot in the town of Lexington, to the highest bidder. Terms?One-half cash; balance on reasonable terms. 5w40 J. M. Craps. G. HAYNESWORTH, BARBER, 1332 Main Street, Near Skyscraper, Columbia, S. C. o Expert Barbers, Sharp Razors and Clean Towels?Everything Firstclass. Thomas W. Reese will be glad to serve his Lexington customers and many friends in the highest art of the profession. July 10. tf. Barbecue. On Saturday, July 27, 1907, I will furnish a first class barbecue with refreshments at my residence 2 J miles South of Gilbert. Everybody invited to come. N. S. Crout. 3w38. Barbecue. We will furnish our usual barbecue at my place on August 3, 1907. Refreshments will be served and all kinds of amusement for the young folks. Come one, come all. My place is situated six miles South of Gilbert, on Black creek, known as the Fowle's mill. 4w39 A. Taylor & Sox. Barbecue. We will furnish a barbecue at my place near W. O. Steele's shop, on Saturday, August 10. Prices for dinner reasonable. A good dinner is promised to all and everybody is invited. 5w40 B. R. Hyler. Cures Blood, Skin Diseases, Cancer. Hpoaioef Rlnnri Purifier Free. VI vutvw ? ?#IVVM . , WW. If your blood is impure, thin, diseased, hot or full of humors, if you have blood poison, cancer, carbuncles, eating sores, scrofula, eczema, itching, risings and bumps, scabby, pimply skin, bone pains, catarrh, rheumatism, or any blood or skin disease, take Botanic Blood Balm (B. B. B.) Soon all sores heal, aches and pains stop and the blood is made pure and rich. Druggists or by express |l per large bottle. Sample free by writing Blood Balm Co., Atlanta, Ga. B. B. B. is especially advised for chronic, deep-seated cases, as it cures after all else fails. Sold in Lexington, S. C., by Derrick's Drug store and Kaufmann Drug Co. 3xington Depan 2 TO BUY )ds, Notions, S) )S, Hardware, H ire, Crockeryware, T ' Farming Implemer TREATMENT - EV 18UG0IES, CARKM ftfl ^^na fVJ _ w 69 S3 S A Car Load of BIRDS Si The Be |j|j Come and see my Stock. I am s 1C. F. UTHAN, - - ' cacaeacaiMi^ [< I JAMES D. QBATTLEBAUM. BULB DOLLARS 90 CENTSI fiOVEBNHEWT BONO! DOLLAI . HOW 1 By giving value rece and Farming Implements bought < at Prosperity, S. C. Quality will is forgotten. Let us tell you about our Hig] axles made and most substantial ' painting and many features whicl McCormick Mowers and Cha best made. Remember we have the most Shops in this section. QUATTLEBAUM Prosper \ ? N otice, Debtors and Creditors. T.... 7 I forbid any on Notice is hereby given that all parties Redman Young. in any way indebted to tne estate 01 year and leit witJ Mrs. Kate Boatwright, deceased, will 4w39 make payment, and those having claims will present the same properly attested JJa for payment to the undersigned, on or T fnrniflh f before the 1st day of? Edmund on8, 3w38 Administrator. to come and enjo Subscribe for the Dispatch, 4w29p jment Store | J hoes, Hats, ijj J harness, Buggies, inware, and I ERY TIME l ?caaS.&SSSSSSSS&SSSSSR . 59 B anil WAGONS | JELL Wagons, all sizes, gg st Made. ? atisfied I can please you in Vehicles ZZ Prices. SB Little Mountain, 5. t. jg IWWWQWWQW^ DUDLEY M. UNGFORD. I i BELOW PAR-Nfl! RS IN YOUR POCKETS-YES! ived for your money for Vehicles 31 H u ATXliJCiiSA UJftK .LAN lx JC Ultli be remembered long after the price h Grade Vehicles. Simple and best wheel. Old fashioned method of h make them attractive and durable ttanooga Reversible Disc Plows? up-to-date Blacksmith and Repair + & LANGFORD, ity, S. C. ??? otice. Barbecue at Amick's Ferry. e hiring or harboring We will furnish a firstclass barbecne He hired to me for the with refreshments at Amick's Ferry on h out a cause. Saturday. July 27. *907 ia Charlie Swygert. cordially invited to come and hear the ? * speaking, see the fun and enjoy the day. rbecue. The Ferry will be free to all coming to in up-to-date barbecue ^*e cu?* SILAS E. AMICK. iturday, August 10th. 5w38p S. F. DERRICK, by brass and string ? iy is cordially invited Dft.KING'S NEW DISCOVERY y the day^ ^ ^ Will Surely Stop That Cough. % >