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PENCIL AND SCISSORS. Wayside hbies Gathered Here and There by a Dispatch Mai). No new candidates this week. Bring your orders for job printing to The Dispatch Job Office. Dr. John rW. Sandel visited his brother, Dr. F. L. Sandel, in Brook land, last week. Miss Ida Boatwright, of near Leesville, has been on a visit to relatives here. Miss Bessie Ilook, of near Brookla r>H Yira? a visitor at the commence meat. Rev. W. D. Quick will fill his regular appointment at Irene next Sundaymorning at 11 o'clock. Miss Ellen Loriek, of Irmo, is spending the week in town with her aunt, Mrs. A. M. Harman. Mrs. A. 0. Wilson is spending a few days with her daughter, Mrs. W. E. Moyer, at Johnston. Col. Geo. Bell Timmerman spent Sunday with his parents at Batesburg. Mr. C. L. Jones, proprietor of Batesburg's popular five and ten cents store, was a visitor to Lexington on Sunday. Mr. W. D. Crouch, carrier on route 3 from Bate9burg, spent Sunday with friends in Lexington. Miaa itmma So-*-, of the Priceville section, spent Saturday with relatives and friends here. Mr. A* C. Ballentine, of Ballentine, has been on a short visit to his sister, Mrs. Wheeler, at Gilbert. Miss Sarah Rudd, of Saluda, is the admired guest of her friend, Miss Mary Graham. Be sure to read the change in advertisement of the Jas. L. Tapp Co., in this issue. Misses Martha Wise and Edith ,1 Willis, of Saluda, are the charming guests of Mrs. W. E. Black. Mr. W. J. Ballentine, of Chapin, father of Jesse Ballentine, a student of the P. C. I., attended commencement this week. Mr. M. C. Garlick, a gallant young gentleman from Arkansas, spent a few days with friends in Lexington last week. Mrs. H. H. Dreher and children, of the Dutch Fork, attended the commencement exercises of the P. C. I. - - i. tais week. WANTED?To buy every pound of beeswax in the country. We will pay the highest market price in cash at The Bazaar, Lexington, S. C. Miss Hattie Hook, a very pretty and charming young lady of' the Hebron section, was among the commencement visitors this week. Mrs. Wsdlace Lorick and daughters, Eii?n and Ruth, of Irmo, \ycre visitors at the commencement, They were the guests of Mrs. A. M. Harman. Every postmaster and rural carrier in Lexington county should meet in joint assembly on May 30th. See the , call of President McCartha, ' Rev. StrcUp, the beloved pastor of the Cedar Grove church on Hollow Creek, was among the prominent visitors here this week. Mr. W. B. Frick, of Chapin, father of George Frick, a student of the P. C. I., attended the exercises Monday night. Mr. R. L. Shuler, of Brookland, is a candidate for the Legislature, as will be seen by reference to our advertising columns. For Sale?A new Davis (Dayton) sewing machine, improved drop bead, cheap either for cash or on ?---^->1 ?*. .O easy payments?iusutumciiu piau?a. bargain. Apply at this office. tf Miss Ada Williams, the beautiful'' young daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Hayne Williams, of Batesburg, will return home to-day, after a pleasant visit to friends at Irene. Hon. W. H. Sharpe came up from Edmund Friday on legal business. Mr. Sharpe has many friends in Lexington who are always glad to see the light of his benign countenance. Mr. G. A. Lucas, the popular piano salesman from Augusta, selling the famous Boardman & Gray and Briggs pianos "from the factory direct to your home," is spending a few days in Lexington. Mr. Lucas numbers his friends by the score and they always give him a hearty welcome. \ nB h I In many ( I even if we do I regular value I space. h An array h Hosiery valu< 5 prices. Prett I ing and Gents i J I Columbia's D "We acknowledge with thanks the j receipt of an invitation to attend the I twelfth annual commencement of Clemson College. June 7th to 9th. T. B. A ugh try & Co.. Columbia, j have a full supply of heavy and fancy ; groceries always, anu are prepared j to fili all orders with dispatch and ac- j curacy. Their prices will please ycu. I Dr. I). L. Hall has moved from Steadman to Columbia where he has opened an office over Bryan's book store for the practice of dentistry. See liis ad. in professional column. Col. J. Brooks "Wingard is a candidate for re-election to the House. He I i vU L i J V> vvyun V,J ill viii>j VI*. pac-ity before, and is well known 10 all our people. Mr. John W. ScolTill, that prince of good men, accompanied by his beau- < tiful and charming bride, was in Lexington on matters of business last Thursday. Mr. Scofiili is one of the most progressive and prosperous planters in the county and a resident of Pelion. I Attention is directed to the adver- ] tisemer.t of Lever, The Shoe Man, in Columbia, on the front page of this issue. Walter D. Lever has the confidence of the people of Lexington county, and, therefore, needs no words of praise from us. Dr. A. J. Bowers, of Newberry, was 1 entertained on Saturday night by Prof, and Mrs. W. E. Black, on Sunday by Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Roof and Sunday night at the home of Hon. and Mrs. S. P. Wingard. Peaches have already reached this market and are selling at fair prices. - * - * i.? 1 bo tar as we nave Deen aoie lo as certain there will be an abundant fruit crop in all sections of the county. ^ See the new advertisement of the Wbitten Dry Goods company, of Batesburg, in this issue. There is no place in South Carolina where a dollar will buy more goods than at this popular establishment, and if you are not already acquainted with this firm it will pay you to form an acquaintance at once. . Billy Felix's Letter. To the Editor of The Dispatch: Wheat and fall oats are very good. The dry weather has affected spring oats. The Sunday school here has been taking on new life of late. Good turnouts and much interest manifested. Parents, bring your children to the Sunday school. . S This warm spell has had a telling g effect 011 the - candidates?causing ! many to announce and more to follow. 1 Dr. Frank Hall, who has been pur- 8 suing a medical course, was in town | recenth. We regret that our esteemed friend j; and brother, Geo. W. Sightler, who & has been confined to his bed for some- G time, is no better at this writing. f Lee Sharpe had the misfortune to | % break his arm recently by falling from | g a horse. j f The poor R. F. D. boys will fare ? better this spring and summer as g there is an abundance of fruit?some ? already coming this way, f J. R. Lee captured '<ihe longest | coach whip we have ever seen. His j snakesliip.measured seven feet, while g Billie Goodwin bagged the biggest I chicken snake, it measuring six feet. I A young man wrote his best girl 9 recently, saying: "Have you a date . for Sunday?" The reply was: "I have no date for Sunday." j Carrier No. 1 is under lasting gratitude to B. L. Reeder for a set-up to a lot of excellent ice cream. Many thanks Barney, set 'em up again. i The pretty Miss Joumelle Odom, of Blackville, has been visiting Mrs. G. A. Goodwin. Mr. Rowell and wife, of Bamberg, have been spending the past week with their daughter, Mrs. C. S. Good- i win. | The Athen's graded school closed recently with imposing ceremonies, j The students acquitted themselves 1 well and reflected credit upon their teachers. Hon. W. H. Sharpe was on hand, and at his best. He made an excellent address. Many thanks to Miss Ludie Fallaw for a bucket of English cherries. They were the finest we have seen this season. The health of the happy Felix family is at par. Success to The Dispatch, its force and readers, and to all the candidates. * Gaston, M^y 18. Billy Felix. i iepartments of our lose money. Call . Be sure to come v*/ SSS' 8K of Millinery that's as ever offered. P: :y Parasols at righ 3' Furnishings we < . L. N epartment Store. ^ ' ' j Good morning! Won't you | . i 3ome in and see our new style i Low Shoes for Ladies? Tim lrin/1 Wfl cflll of $0 ftfl ^uv xiiiiu r/v ovii ui v<v*vv [ you will find nicer, finer and better made than the kind you < have been getting. Tan Kid, Tan Calf and Black Kid are the most popular this 3eason. P,TTT?TJnTT'S ' 1.643 Main St., I nni ||UB|A C A L627 Main St., ( uULURlDlA, Oa Ui I Wearing Jewelry I. 9 Shows Good Taste j | Wearing jewelry has never g I been more fashionable than I | it is now. But, of course, ? 1 the jewelry must be in style. 1 I ? Ours fulfills every demand I ! | It is right in style, quality | ' I and in price. The stock jsjj | large and of a very wide | ? range. ? i We invite every reader of gj I this paper to visit us while || | in Columbia. If you can't | I come, write us. Mail orders || | receive careful and prompt g t attention. | ! mm i hz, 11 I JEWELER, 1I I 1433 Main, Columbia, S. C | j i. K. BALL. P.C.PRICE COMMUNITY SILVER. rable ware that will wear, and give you perfect satisfation. rea Spoons - - $2 half doz Dessert Spoons or Forks $3.50 h d Table Spoons or Forks $4.50 h d Knives - - $3 to $7 half doz When you buy plated table ware, get the best there is nAlffMTTTiTTrrV CTT T7T?"D \J UiV J.X X 0J.JJ V Xili. Tor sale by A. H. BALL & CO., JEWELERS, 1637 Main Street, Columbia, S. C. Repairing a specialty. mmmwBmsBwm big store we are c and you will sure] and see them, as : * * , simply gorgeous. rices cut on our la< t prices. Special ] 3an please you. B 1IMNA x M We "IMF<e* Ik:^<e>]i? o? ?EHI I^ ifc"5 ~?*sr? ?=*,? / / ?> Gregory-Corn 1113-1115 HAMPTON AV {Lexington Sa LEXINGTON, 1 Gapliaf, Surplus and MM i? 5 per cent, interest paid o: Sb being computed semi-annually. H received. g Commercial accounts also gi B Ample facilities for handlii || account will be appreciated. |jf Safety deposits boxes for ren | W.P.R< Don't cough your head off when you Notice, Debtors i can get a guaranteed Remedy in Bees This is notify all Laxative Cough Syrup. It is especially must *file their daims. recommended for children as its pleas- against the estate of ant to take, is a gentle laxative thus ex- ceased on or before pelling the phlegm from the system. 190S> a'nd those indebt For coughs, colds, croup whooping- ^ent to the undersign cough, hoarseness and all Bronchial dare. J A. Li' trouble. Guaranteed. Sold by Eauf- ^jay 11 1903 ~ 3w3i mann Drug Co. " 1 ? Barbe( WANTED?Second-hand Bags and 1 tbo ^ . TT v. a nrkTr ;fTr ments at Irmo on the Burlap. Any kind, any quantity, d fc t]. place and mond Bag Co ^RiSunondf \^a. ' ???BM b? ii Mimw " >verstocked with goods and Ly find something you want it is imnossible for us to em * * * * Summer Silks at special x dies' Suits. Cool summer prices on Notions that you i eautiful Silk Gloves at redi UGH & C ail Orders Filled eaoB? " auaaaua; aa - ax??? ??p?c * ??a?? * * Igfcjygfe siiock ES &&UL -fc&^e t ier Mule Co. ENUE, COLUMBIA, S. C. 4 Tings Bank, ? - s. c i idsd Profits $27,000.00, 1 n savings deposits, interest m Deposits of 81.00 and over % ven special attention. j| ig your business, and your || t, 81.00 per year. Hand Creditors. Barbecue. persons that they We will furnish a ftrstclass barbecue , properly attested, and refreshments at Steedman, S. C., Vide Salley, de- on campaign day, 1908. Everybody 1st day of July, come. F. W. Quattlebaum. ed will make nav- I 4wtv28 H. P 0<m*nlrl led on or by above Kingston, Admr. ^ Kidney complaint kills more people than any other disease. This is due to the disease being so insidious that it ' gets a good liold on the system before becue and refresh- ^ js recognized. Foley's Kidney Cure ' ? primary campaign prevent the development of fatal ^ will guarantee a j djsease if taken in time. Derrick's ,, lir _ . . Drugstore. F. W. Derrick. 1 * must get rid of them, g at a price way under B imerate them in this B 9 jrices. The greatest ' goods at very low 9 leed. In Shoes, cloth- 9 iced prices. $?? 9 H v ;o., I Columbia, S. C. I