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' 20?FINE IffllL | For Sale From $60 to ^ All lots close to both the p | % to UolumDia. a diic mvcsi P 5 79ur money in less than a ft for homes. For prices and | | ALFRED J. FOX, or C. .1 Lexington, - 4m ' tff fffTv i aoring Oat Sale?U. Blum. J dtizena' B&iik of Bateeburg. jj r & Barton. Mally Harm an. C BenTt Mr8' W* A* e ?*dagtca Tnrpsntiao Markst. c Cotfcoa Market ? Ifee chaingang is now located at J Chopin. They will move to Peak in : a day ot two, where they will make eome needed improvements. ^itoeyarethere buying their winter 1 siloes.* 0o ifHsre and do likewise and ^ - . Bev. 33L W. Cronk arrived from t P^broke, ^making I Ito ^ aermon^in ^his ^ I STALLXJf GS' MILLINEBY. } Visit our store and see for yourself the most up-to-date line of Millinery, f Dry Goods, Notions, Shoes and Gents' J Furnishings ever shown in Brookland. * Our prices are right. Polite and prompt attention. \ Oct. 2?3m Mr*. Ele&zer Doina? Well. 1 Mrs. R. W. M. Eleazer, of Peak, ? was operated on at the Columbia Hos- > mtsJ last Saturday for gall stones by < Tfri Gueiy. Last reports from her J bedside are to the effect that she is j doing well and will scion return to her { home. - . 1 L Hon. A. 7. Lever to spews. j Hon. A. F. Lever will make an ) educational address in the Baptist 1 church m New Brqokland on the eve- J ning of October 18fch, at 7:30 o'clock. J The public generally invited. An ad- 1 mission fee of 5c. for children and 1 lOe. ror adults will be charged. The \ proceeds to go toward paying rent on c pianoTiOw dsed in the public .school. j Suits sad Cloaks. ] ' Tiie .Tames L. Tapp Co., Columbia, ] - have an advertisement in this issue 1 that will be of interest to the ladies. { This firm has a lot of the newest suits j and cloaks at the lowest prices. They i have every thing that's up-to-now for < the ladies and when you want anything that s newest, stylish and best, go to or mail your orders to the Jas. L. Tapp Co., Colombia, s. u. ^ ] Council Meeting. -- There will be a meeting of the Joint 1 Council of Bethel charge, held at 1 White Rock, S. C., on Saturday, Octo- \ ber 12th, at 10 o'clock a. m. sharp. t ? All members are requested to attend ? r as business of much importance will come before this board. Committees i will please be ready to report. L . Jno. C. Swygert, 1 C. J. C. B. B. , ? , J fU. Blame, Agent. i There is a half page advertisement in this issue of M. Blum, Agent, Co- 1 * Q ^ TWo firm 4a crninC Out iUIUUid^ O* V/? UAM 0 of business and will sell you goods ]' cheaper than you can buy them elsewhere. They will sell all store fix- ] tores also, and merchants just going into business will do well to give them a call. Mr. George Shumpert from this county is with this firm and * will be glad to load you up with bargains. * iV '&-A 1 > PIS CHEAP-20 $225-Good Terms. | roposed Trolly Car lines 5 iment, liable to Double & year. Ideal locations ?/ plat of lots, see . . . 2 BELL TIMMERMAN, | South Carolina. f iPli II I I. I I. lb. Brooks Liadler Dead. .Mr. Brooke- Lindler died at bis tome, about six miles from here, yeserelay morning at 1 o'clock, after an Ilne88 of several weeks duration, le was a native of the Fork, but has een living on, the old Berley pi ape or several years. Mr. Lindler was a pod, substantial citizen, and will be oisseil in the community in which he hred. , " Staaufaeturiag Optieiaas. We wish to call our readers attenion to the advertisement of Bobbins i Noble, manufactnring opticians, Columbia, S. C. They have the finest rr&nged optical parlors that it has ver been onr pleasure to visit. Both >re specialists in the treatment of the ye and we advise our readers not to tave their , eyes fiited with glasses Lntil they go to Bobbins & Noble. Bedaoe& Bates for Fair Week. The Southern railway will have/ on ale from Colombia, Trenton and inermediate points on Oct. 21, 22, 23 rid moraine trains of the 24th, ex mrsion tickets to Lexington on aciount of the Lexington County Fair, >f one flrstclass fare pins twenty^flve :ents for the round trip, minimum are fifty cents. C. M. EFIRD, Secretary. Feature of Couaty Fair. An attractive feature at the approaching Lexington County Fair, Oct. 22, 13, 24, will-be a competitive drill ly he New Brookland Military Co. is he arena, on Wednesday, 23rd. Two irizes will be awarded. One to thai nember of the Company, who will go hrough the best exhibition drill, on hat occasion, and the' other to thai nemher going through the second >est exhibition drill. . Tie Couaty Medical Society Jeld its annual meeting here on donday which was attended by alnost every doctor in the coqnty, and liscnseed some of the most important nodical subjects known to the proession and the few doctors in the sonnty -that were absent missed a reat, Dr. D. M. Crosson presided and any feel Justly gratified that the best war ta. the life of the society has wen under his administration. Dr. r. W. Oeiger was elected the in comDg president. Dr. B. H. Timmernin, vice president, and Dr. J. J. Vingard, secretary and treasurer, and re Wish for the next year's officials he continued success in their efforts hat have crowned the past years of hte Ar#*nisstion. Th^se doctors who are not members aid attending these meetings are evi? leufcly missing something important, edging from the enthusiasm of those rho do Attend. Br. D. B.Frontis, of Ridge Spring, was the guest of the society for the lay. The annual dinnef was served by idr. Eli Corley in the lower floor oi he Masonic building to the satisfaction of all. Important Notice. All persons interested in the State oad crossing in Hogabok swamp beow Congaree creek, on Lexington lide of river, are requested to meet in tfew Brookland, at the post office, on Saturday the 12th instant, at 3 o'clock ). m. This call is made with the delign of taking some steps looking to he permanent improvement of the laid crossing. This portion of road las been impassable the whole of this reat with heavy loads. There are loles in it big enough to bury a mule, 10 attention beig paid to it. I have jassed it every day with vehicles in reaching my plantation and am thereto e personally interested. My wagons * ii lave ueeii uru&cii up aim icucxiu^ iad 28 bales of oats overturned and lumped in the mud and ruined. 1 ihink the county responsible. In ihese losses others have suffered likevise. In taking this step I am not (elfish but do so in the public good, [t is and has been an outrage upon he people and must br remedied. Such conditions having run on foi nany years the advisability of a plant oad or other permanent work will be liscussed at the meeting. N. W. BROOKER. The Walter Hook Est. Sale. The real estate of the late S. Waltei Hook, was sold by the Executors or rhursday of last week and was boughl 5y the heirs excepting the two lasl Tacts, bringing a total amount o; ?16,190.00, as follows: Tract 12, containing 13 acres by T F. Glaze, for $530. Tract 11?29 acres, by Hattie Klap nan, for $495. Tract 2?42}? acres, to D. W. Hook tor $2,035. Tract 4?il)4 acres, to E. C. Shull tor $705. Tract 10?52 acres, to Ella Hook tor $2,525. Tract 8?87^ acres, to T. J. Hook for $1,375. Tract 3?43% acres, to W. F. Hook for $2/285. Tract 9?40% acres, to Hattie Klap uari, for $2,005. Tract 7?40% acres, to E. C. Shull for $825. Tract 1?41% acres, to P. W. Hook for $1,410. Tract 6?42% acres, to Ernest Corlej for $1,000. Tract 5?43% acres, to Ernest Corlej for $1,000. I' rCT.Z.-C-.S.r.CVZ'C1!"" ' -- i r vs I The L M 1% |:| BESTPLAO 1fir I Drv Go I ^ X ?"u ~ ~ i Groceri Glassw I FAIR | With Lever, The Shoe l?aa. Mr, Jake Earhardt, who is a native of this county and well known to many of our people, is now with Lever, Thd Shoe Man, in Columbia, where it will be his pleasure to serve hie Lexington friends* and the public generally with shoes that are made to fit your feet and pocket-book. Lever has one of the largest stocks of shoes , in Columbia for men, women and children and his prices are right. Call tcr see Jake Earhardt, while in the city. I t m , Cures Blood, Skin Diseases, Cancer. Greatest Blood Purifier Free. If your blood is impure, thin, diseased, i hot or full of humors, if you have blood > poison, cancdr, carbuncles, eating sores, 5 scrofula, eczema, itching, risings and > bumps, scabby, pimply skin, bone pains, f catarrh, rheumatism, or my blood or : skin disease, take Botanic Blood Balm [ (B. B. B.) Soon all sores heal, aches ahd pains stop and the blood is made pure and rich. Druggists or by express $1 per large bottle. Sample free by L 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 I Drag Co. , t > "MEET ME BIG BAR I Newest Suits Dnnnonn Maut Di ncpoic nun ui : perfectly tailored. We Guarantee If you want the Suit with m 1 comfort', and all with least alterca l at Tapp's. ; RAIN COATS?Besides beai : Coats we offer special a big line ol ! Just as nice for cool sunny weathe proof. Special value in stylish ta Swell Line o [ OPERA WAISTS?We have b other make. There's a reason. r P any other Waist made. They art best materials are used throughou Fancy Madras, tailored effects, all Blai We have a tremendous line c , ail prices; special prices this week A great special in Blankets f< Blanket for ORDER We prepay mail, express or freigl shiooed to any ooint within a radius i : THE JAMES r DEPAETM] 7 1638 to 1646 Main Street, > exington Di E TO BUY odsNotions, es, Hardware > are, Crockery^ . Farming In TREATMENT . \ ' \ I STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lexington. By Goo. S. Drafts, Esq., Probate Judge Whereas, S. B. George, C- C. 0. P. and G. S., made suit to me, to grant him Letters of Administration of the Estate of and effects of Leila E. Knotts with Will annexed. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and' singular the kindred and creditors of the said Leila E. Knotts, deceased, that they be and appear, before me, in the Court of Probate, to be i held at Lexington C. H., S. O., on 11th day of November, 1907, next after publication hereof at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not j be granted. \ Given nnder mv hand, this 1st day of i October, Anno Domini 1907. Geo. S. Dkafts, Probate Judge, Lexington county, IS. C. Published on 2nd day of October, 1907, in the Lexington Dispatch. Owl Engine and Boiler Fistires. I have just opened up a new and full line o? engine and boiler fixtures, J consisting of valves, gauges, coup-' lings, etc. Piping cut and threaded ' to order. Engine and boiler repair ing also done. Satisfaction guaran teed. Give me a trial. J. J. RIKARD, 45tf Lexington, S. C. AT TAPPS." GAINS IN , and Cloaks. afore Fair Week. ( ' have never before offered such an i assortment of styles, so many , individual designs in cut and it any price. Before you go elsec after you have looked around ere, come see these handsome Suits, j ay your Suit and Cloak at Tapp's. ply a matter of impossibility to the many beautiful styles shown ig lot. The finest materials are roadcloths in all the latest colors, g browns, tans, green, leather, blue, : and black, and numbers of swell aves. The very latest styles in kets and long coats. The new kirt, all beautitully trimmed and the Proper Fit. ost style, the Cloak with most : finn anrl at. the lowest TWlCeS. buV "1U" " 1- ' * I itiful Evening Cloaks and Dressy \ F Rain Coats for women and misses. 1 )v as for rain. Positively water- ^ n, gray or brown, each ?12.50. ] f Shirtwaists. \ i sold more Opera Waists than any i They give better satisfaction than 1 i cut full and made well. The t. New Opera Waists of White sizes ?4.68, ?1.75, ?2.48. i ikets. if fine Wool Blankets, all sizes and j : J dt this week is an All-Wool 10-4 ?4.98, | BY MAIL. ht on all purchases of 55.00 or more \ [>f 600 miles of Columbia. i L TAPP CO., 3NT STORE, Columbia, S. C. ? ' ' Shoes, H 3, Harness, Bi ware, Tinware, ai Lplements. - EVERY / r^r11, ^ ? ? -* ? *? * ?-?-?* ??.. 3 FRE 6 - 0 given away in the next i customers ABSOLUTEI With every Cash Purcha LEVER, "The IN COLTJ1 TAX NOTICE. FJ abli r WILL ATTEND THE FOLLOW- 190 1 ing mentioned places for the purpose F jf receiving taxes for the fiscal year, one i rw7. ure icrv/i Lexington C. 'H., from the loth of v October to the 12th of November, 1907. cer Edmund, Tuesday morning, Nov. 12. 0r; Gaston. Tnesday evening, Nov. 12. ini Cross Roads, Wednesday, morning, Nov. 13. J. J. Mack's, evening, Nov. 13. Swansea, Thursday, all day, Nov. 14. s Sandy Run, Friday from 11 to 2 o'clock Nov. 15. By Brookland, Saturday, all day, Nov. 16. \ PeLion, Tuesday evening, Nov. 19. to i Jacob Williams, from 10 to 11 o'clock isti Wednesday morning, Nov. 20. Cai Steadman, from 1 to 3 o'clock Wednes- 1 day evening, Nov. 20. - mo Samaria, from 4 to 5 o'clock, Wednes- ere day evening, Nov. 20. I dec Batesburg, all day, Thursday, Nov. 21. for Leesville, all day, Friday, Nov. 22. hel Summit, Saturday morning, Nov. 23. Ocl Lewiedale, Saturday evening, N6v. 23. her Chapin, Tuesday, evening, Nov. 26. sko Peak, Wednesday morning, Nov. 27. sai< Hilton, Wednesday evening, Nov. 27. ed. White Rock, Thursday morning, Q Nov. 28. of ' Ballentine, Thursday evening, Nov. 28 Irmo, Friday to 2 o'clock, Nov. 29. i Pre Croat's Store, Wednesday evening, j I December 4. j 190 E. H. Addy's, Thursday morning, j ? Dec. o. & Franklin Keisler's, Thursday evening j fi Dec. 5. m Red Bank, Saturday evening, Dec. 7. 1 The balance of the time at Lexington H Court House until December 31st, 1907, ?L -c-11? iffcsr wiiicn time ine luuuwmg pcuaiwgo will be added by the County Auditor ? and collected by the County Treasurer. " On January 1, 1908, 1 per cent penalty W will be added to those who have not paid. J] On February 1st, 1908, an additional i L per cent, will be added to those wlio D J lave not paid, making 2 per cent, for III Feb.will be added on March 1st, making r i per cent, penalty to be paid by those vho have not paid by March 1st, 1908. $i rax Books will Close March 15, 1908. $2 The hours for closing the tax books W will positively be at 11 o'clock for the norning and 4 o'clock for the after10011 appointments. ^ LEVY. IRVvr Cit-nto Pnrnnsps . 41 Mills. mmm For Ordinary Counry Purposes 3.j Mills. "* For Constitutional School Tax 3 Mills. 4 ] Total 1U Mills.. k? Special School Levy Dis. No. 15, 3 Mills Special School Levy Dis. No. 18, 3 Mills Special School Levy Dis. No. 11), 4 Mills to Special School Levy Dis. No. '25, 2 Mills Special School Levy Dis. No. 34, 2 Mills Special School Levy Dis. No. 31,2 Mills RR Special School Levy Dis. No. 42, 3 Mills Special School Lew Dis. No. 75, 2 Mills Poll Tax $1.00 p] RAILROAD LEVY. |J Saluda Township ^71 Mil's | V Broad River Township 7A Mills \ 3QCOCCOOCCoooo?. Itore ] 1 ... d aggies, j: time !! & fU " F I i amm , 1 j : '%& 3es of Cut Glass ainety days to our ' ' v ': <?./jY free ' 'v tse. Shoe Man," JBIA. i ?' ==Sfe k Township 7? Mills tommutation Road Tax |3.00, pay3 from October 15th to March 1st,. 8. 'arties owning property in more than > township must so state to the Treas* r. Fhen writing for information con* ning taxes always give Township school District and name in full, not ials. FRANK W. SHEALY, Treasurer Lexington County. . 1 TATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lexington, Geo. S. Drafts, Esq., Probate Judge. Vhereas, Mary Fry, made suit ne, to grant her Letters of Admin- x ation of the Estate of and effects of ' .foil A. Fry. hese are therefore to cite and adnish all and singular the kindred and aitors of the said Carrol A. Fry, eased, that they be and appear, bee me, in the Court of Probate, to be d at Lexington, C. H., S. C., on 22nd. sober, 1907, next, after publication eof, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to w cause, if any they have, why the I administration should not be grant,-v riven under my hand, this 7th day October, Anno Domini 1907. GEO. S DRAFTS, (L. S.) )bate Judge, Lexington County,S. C. 'ublished on the 9th day of Oct. 7, in the Lexington Dispatch. 2wo0 .. e Can Sell ' ! rOVES and INGES for .00, $7.00, $9.00, $12.50, 4.00, $15.00, $18.50, $20.00, 2.50 and $25.00. In fact ) have one of the best lines Stoves in Newberry county. 1 'AINTS! Don't forget to paint your use, and thereby add service d beauty and cause others hold you in higher esteem, e sell all kinds of Paints d Varnishes. CATTfi P.ACTTt RAIG SUPPLY CO PROSPERITY, S.C.