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r I - The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, July 24,1907. Zalez to XTev Advertisement#. Card?W. D. Radcliff. % Barbecue?J. E. Mathias. Pianos?Malone. Clearance Sale?Moseley Bros. (Shoes?Ehrlich. The Home Bank. *** Supervisor's Report. Notice?H. B. Lindler. Lexington Turpentine Market. ^ I>ip per barrel. |8.00 to |9.00 ^ Spirits per gallon 50K Teacher Wanted. 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. Pension XTm. Clerk Geam has iust received a pension for Ours. Addle Banks, widow of Frank Banks, of Leesville, S. C., a soldier in the service of the Confederacy. Her application was turned down for insufficiency of service, but isince then it has been properly proven and the money sent down accordingly. Xtatal Work. I will be at Swansea July 31st and ^ August 1st prepared to do all kind of dental work. Dr. S. F. Killings worth, \ Dentist. Officers Meeting. The officers of each of the churches composing the charge of Rev. J. A. M Oromer are requested to meet at Lexington court house, S. C., on Saturday before the first Sunday in August, Kj*' 1907? at 10 a. m. I Jajg -By order Of the church council' of .Zion church. i Secretary. * * S Protracted Meeting. There will be communion services ~afc Providence church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock, conducted by Rev. W. H. Hiller, of Lexington. On this t same date a protracted meeting will commence, in which Rev. Hiller and others will assist. There will be two sermpns a day for a few days. Pnblic cordially invited to attend these meetSural Examination. There will be an examination . for rural carriers here Saturday. There will be several new routes established at an early date, and there will be about thirty applicants for the places. This examination will be for eligibles, Affiin TQnanr>iwi nftrnr I sum, no vwj vtwu . ? v .and it takes several days to get their places filled.' Postmaster Leaphart ' will conduct the examination. ? ? For Solo. 45-aaw gin, feeder, condenser and -ureas. Terms easy. &. A. Kaminer, 49 Lexington, S. C., B. F. D. 2 I. ? ? ? -.j | Xt. Wuwaxuker appointed. The Gtovenor has appointed Mr. $i. B. Wannamaker to represent Lexington county in opposition to the pro* posed new county of Calhoun with Matthews as the comity seat, Mr. Wannamaker is a man of fine bufafesft ability and knows every foot -of 'he territory. Governor Ansel could not have found a better' man -for the place. /V] fed Tragedy, A very sad tntgedy occurred on ^ Sullivan's Island last Thursday afternoon, when M?m Julia Wannamaker, a popular young lady of Orangeburg, was drowned wmle surf bathing with a party of friends. The young woman was spending the summer on the Island, while her parents were off to Hew York. Herdeath cast a gloom over the Island, where she had become a favorite with all. Her remains were carried to Orangeburg for burial, > n i , t ? 0 G-ood Peed for Steok. This is the season when the farmer ima (A/ UUJf 1UUU iVl <UiC uvioco cuiu mules. This is a season that demands that the best food be used for the preservation of your working stock. T. B. Aughtry & Co., of Columbia, ( " always jiandle the best that money can boy, and they have on hand a fine lot of foodstuffs, just the thing for your tared out stock. Send your orders if you can't go in person. * . ?. , Card of Thanks. Words cannot express my appreciation of those friends who have been so kind to me during my illness of four weeks. No sweeter memory can live in any heart than the memory of their untiring devotion to me during the most trying experience of my lite. Away from home,, father and 'mother, friends administered to my every want. Sorely my lot has been cast among pleasant people. Sincerely, ANNA BROWN. July 24. Wasasmaker ia Bace. Mr. N. B. Wannamaker, of Sandy *v Run, was here for a short while on -business last week. His announce* ment for the Legislature appears elsewhere. Mr. Wannamaker is one of the most able men in the county; is possessed with an unusual degree of comrabn sense; a high toned Christian .gentleman, and that he is deserving > of the support of the citizens of Lexington county, is not to be doubted. He is at present a member of the State Board of Equalization and is > held in the highest esteem by all classes. July Clearance Sale. There is a great Sale?a July Clearance sale?now on at Moseley Broth4 ers, Prosperity, as will be seen by reading their advertisement in this issue. If you want to buy anything * now, or if you expect to buy anything anytime soon, it will pay you to go to this sale. They have every thing to be fouiid In a general store. Swaasaq, XTro. Mr. B. E. Craft, formerly of Swansea, bat now engaged in a nice .business at Orangeburg, is at home on a visit. Miss Dollie Inabinet, of Orangeburg, is the charming guest of Miss Ollie Smith. Miss Helen .Wannamaker, of North, is visiting her sister, Miss R. E. Inabinet. Mr. J. L. B. Rast, of Columbia, is at home on a vacation. v. Miss Minnie Johnson has gone for an extended visit to relatives inSa* vannah. -2^^$ Rev. and Mrs. W. L. Gantt arid child are away on a visit to the formers' narents in the up country. A mistake was made. last week in regard to the comnspdious building Mr. J. C. Reynolds ? erecting. The house when completed will cover a seventy by ninety foot space and will furnish room for several store rooms on the first floor and for an ample hotel above, ^orkjon the building is progressing nicely. Mrs. J. R. L&ngford was on the sick list last week, but we are glad that she is out agamic Mrs. J. E. Gantt 8hd four children of Florida, are visiting relatives and friends in town. / Miss Virginia Vara, of Colleton county, is here for a month's visit to her sister, Mrs. W. H. F. Rast. Miss Minnie Godley, of Columbia, has been an attractive guest at the home of Mrs. W. H. F. Rast for a few days. A party of young people was pleasantly entertained at the home of Mrs. C. J. Rucker last Friday evening. Mrs. S. E. Smith and children, of Florida, are visiting the family of Mr. I. W; Hutto. Mrs. Clara Smith, of Woodford, has been with friends here for a few days. Mi89es Linnie Sherwood and .Ethel Brooker are spending a few days in Norway with Mrs. W. H. Simpson. A protracted meeting has been in progress at Sardis Baptist church this week. Both interest and attendance have been very good. Tip. July 19, 1907. Cures Blood, Skin Diseases, Cancer. Greatest Blood Purifier Free. jff 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 $1 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. Za&rttalSAoetb A very informal dance was given in Roofs hall last evening by Misses Caro and Ruth Eflrd in honor of their guests, Misses Nellie and*Ethel Caughman, of Columbia. The affair Vas a most brilliant and enjoyable one. Miss Essie Efird furnished delightful music for the dancers, and delicious and refreshing punch was served by little Miss Lucia Meetse Harman, of Augusw*. loose who enjoyed the many pleasures of the evening, were: Misses Nellie and Ethel Oaughman, Colombia, Mary and Ruth Graham, Miss Keel, of Barnwell, Pearl Oswald, Lola Kaminer, Ldcile Butler, Marv and Katie Bell Caughman, May Boozer, Annie Lou Btfrman, Ernestine Barr, Ladle, Essie, Caro, and Roth Eflrd, LudaMeetze Harman. Messrs. S. J. Leaphaxt, C. B/T?ea?hart, Sain Roof, Pickens Roof, Porter Oaughman, Jno. Swygert, Thomson, Columbia, Geo. D. Levie, Sumter, Heber Barr, Gossie Barr, Karl Oswald, P. H. Shealy, Julian Meetze. Chaperons: Mrs. C. M. Eflrd, Mrs. Chas. B. Harman. $ ? Failure Attonuys Hake Tint ICeve. Messrs. J. Wm. Thurmond and E. F. Strother, attorneys for the Fallaw brothers and Isaac Taylor, made their first move in the case yesterday, when they appeared before Judge Chas. G. Dantzler, at chambers in Orangeburg, for a change of venue to Aiken county. A new question in the criminal courts of the State was raised, and Judge Dantzler withheld hi9 decision in order that Solicitor Timmerman might have time to cite authorities why the case and prisoners should not be transferred to Aiken county. This case is attracting unusual attention on account of the gravity of the offense, and the judge's final action in the matter will be awaited ^4-u /.AnAmi wiuu An Enjoyable Occasion. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. George and Mrs. D. L. George gave a delightful picnic at the mill of Mr. E. J. George on Saturday last in honor of several young gentlemen and lady friends, who were visitors to the homes of these dear people. George's pond is fast becoming famous for fisn fry's, picnics and so forth^ and it is always a pleasure for the young folks to gather together on occasions of this kind. Music was furnished by Mr. R. W. Kleckley, assisted by Mr. Sim J. Miller and the Lown brothers, and dancing and other amusements were engaged in by those present. Everything passed off pleasantly and those present parted with regret and thanked Mr. and Mrs. George for having given them such a pleasant time. Ob a Visit. We were pleased to meet last week Mr. Shelton Vansant of Marietta, Indian Territory. He is an original Lexingtonian, the eldest son of the late Capt. Isaiah Vansant, who resided on Hollow Creek. He left here about twenty-five years ago, and we 1 3 1 J * ^11 TT' are giau to oiow is uouig weii. nis wife accompanies him, who is also visiting her relatives in this State. She was from Laurens county. Mr. Vansant visited his sister, Mrs, John C. Seay, on Hollow Creek, and Prof. O. D. and John Seayr hia nephews,, in Columbia, and other relatives elsewhere, and will return home in a few weeks. 1 | | '.r y jk- 'i BEST PLAO JP ? Dry Go |: Groceri i Glassw I | FAIR 1 }}_ .? ? ? ? . ?n-rnf Farmers' Bally. There will be a general rally day of the Farmers' Educational and Cooperative Union of America at Lexington C. H. on the 1st day of August, at which time and place tnere will be prominent farmers from different parts 6f the State present to address the people of Lexington county. Every farmer in the county is earnestly requested to come out and hear what their fellow farmers in other sections are doing for the cause of oppressed agriculture. Hoping to see you all out and ready to listen to your brother farmers for a short while,I am your humble servant, JAMES B. ADDY, County Organizer. An Excellent Sermon. Kev. j. 15. Harm an preacueu amust i excellent sermon at St. John's Lutheran church Sunday morning at 11 o'clock to a large and appreciative congregation. After the sermon a congregational meeting was held and the following officers were elected for two years: Elders?J. S. Hendrix, J. J. Harman, J. E. Bawl Kyzer and D. Job Harman; Deacons?James Canghman, Ed. E. Hook, J. Edron Kyzer and Wm. A. Bawl. All the above officers were instailed by Bev. J. B. Harman, who won the hearts of his congregation by his impressive and entertaining remarks. ' Wami&ff Trespassers. This is to notify all persons not to allow their chickens to roam at large over my place, or to trespass in any manner whatever, upon my premises. The law will be rigictyy enforced against any and all trespassers. Eugenia D. Hendrix. July 22, 1907. f IffotiM. 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. 5w39 John C. Swygert. Mother dray's Sweet Powder for Children, Qnnnoaufnllv lined hv Mother Gr&v. nurse in the Children's feolne 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. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y. For Sals. 5-acre lot in the town of Leesville; 86 acres good farming land 2% miles from Batesburg; one house and lot in town of New Brookland. Apply to P. C. Shealy, New Brookland, S. *C. H 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 ie situated six miles South of? Gilbert, on Black creek, known as the Fowle's mill. 4w39 A. Taylor & Son. Carolina National Bank. ORGANIZED 1868. Assets Over $1,500,000*09. UNITED STATES, STATE, CODNTY AND CITY DEPOSITORY. j Capital Paid "m - - $200,000 Surplus Profits - - - 100,000 t Liability of Stockholders 200,000 $500 000 j SAVINGS DEPARTMENT. Interest allowed at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum, payable quarterly. Loans to merchants and farmers a specialty. Orn motto is: 'A helping hand and a sqnare deal to all." BOND ACCOUNT. U. S. Bonds .... $250,000 South Carolina Bonds 50,000 City Columbia Bonds . - 50,000 November 9th, 1905, number of Depositors, 2,430. Amount of Deposits, $1,192,729.55. Your business solicited. W. A. CLARK,. President. T. H. MEIGHAN, Cashier. eSSOCOOOSi "'1'" ^" -""'**!** ^i'U^f^^^iGGCGQCGGL^^^CX exington Depa E TO BUY ods, Notions, " l es, Hardware, are, Crockeryware, Farming Implem TREATMENT - E | BUGGIES, CARR fi? SB 8 A Car Load of BIR] 8 The ] #lR W^^A^^WW?AAA/>A^A^S^^VNAA^/W* XX Come and see my Stock. I ar 1 fr. imn, I I I * II JAMES D. QUATTLEBAUM. II CPU DOLLARS 9M CEN II GOVERNMENT jjOj DOL HOW ? By giving value r and Farming Implements boug at Prosperity, S. C. duality w is forgotten. Let us tell you about our I axles made and most substanti painting and many features w] McCormick Mowers and ( best made. Remember, we have the m< Shops in this section. QUATTLEBAUM Prosp< Notice, Debtors and Creditors. T.. _ I forbid an1 Notice is hereby given that all parties Redman Yon in any way indebted to the estate of year and left Mrs. Kate Boatwright, deceased, will 4w39 make payment, and those having claims will present the same properly attested for payment to the undersigned, 011 or before the 1st day of September, 1907. I will furni Geo. M. ADAms, at Edmund 0; 3w38 Administrator. Music furnis ?_____ I JL4 I V/X to come and t WINE OF LIFE GIVES HEALTH 1 4w29p 300CCCSCSSSSSSOSSSSSOOCOCOOCOaOOOQq|j I rtment Store J Shoes, Hats, j:j JJ Harness, Buggies, jij Tinware, and I ents. I tt-ci-dv nnTMT? 1 i v jujlv x - ilium i; e95959M9595553595955 rararolcacdcdcdcdcdcdra IAOES and WAGONS 1 'JM" " ii.ii, mn mmanmwmm d DSELL Wagons, all sizes. 8 Best Made. ?2 21 satisfied I can please you in Vehicles XX ind Prices. Sjff VW^A/WW^N/NA/S^WNA^/WVSA/V^/WWWWN^VS/ SUK - Lie Mountain, 3. C. 1 gg^Mggg^ggggggggg^ DUDLEY M. LANGFQRD. 11 , rs-wo! _ II is BELOW PAR-NO! " |j LAHS IN WW POCKETS?WES II eceived for your money for Vehicles | | "L --C t\ TT A IfimT "PT) A TTTUr P_ T A V/irAD T\ | R Ill U1 UU jDL 11 iiXiJDAUill U/ UAll ux VXW ill be remembered long after the price ligh Grade Vehicles. Simple and best al wheel. Old fashioned method of bich make them attractive and durable lhattanooga Reversible Disc Plows? >st up-to-date Blacksmith and Repair ! & LAN6F0RD, t srity, S. C. I Notice. | Barbecue at Amick's Ferry. y one hiring or harboring j We will fnrnish a firstclass barbecue ng. He hired to me for the | with refreshments at Amick's Ferry on with out a cause. j Saturday, July 27, 1907. Everybody is Cliarlie Swygert. cordially invited to come and hear the speaking, see the fun and enjoy the day. a Thfi Ffvrrv will hp frpp in nil rvimino +r\ jjcxi uctuc. -/ ? ?rr :~^zr w , , , . , . the cue. SILAS E. AMICK. fs3y"m 5w38p S. F. DERRICK. ytodyyi3bcroardia!ry<1 terited Dfl.KINO'S NEW DISCOVERY >njoy the d?yfc ^ will Surely Stop That Cough.