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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, June 3,1908. Index to Hew Advertisements,, Announcement?N. H. Hite. Announcement?G. A. Guignard. Announcement?Joseph Amick. Barbecue?N. S. Crout. * Barbecue?Shealy & Gantt. Barbecue?Irene Brass Band. Final Discharge?Kate S Boatwright The Home Bank. New Goods?John G. Boozer. U ndermuslins?Tapp. J ewelry?Avery. Drugs?Kaufmann Drug Co. ^ Bargains?Mimnaugh. Notice?W. P. Roof, Jr. ? U T T Dnnrl IT V70T o uuu o . jlj, xmm iaj wv? Cotton Market. Lexington. 11% " * 1 ? i Married, On May 30, 1908, at the home of Mr. Harry Corley, Mr. Joe D. Sox to Miss Leah Bouknight, all of Lexington. Rev. J. E. Steele. Fishing Tackle. Fishermen are reminded of the fact tkat the Bazaar now has a full line of tackle and poles at reasonable prices. Church Notices. Nazareth?Sunday school 10 a. m. Communion 11 a. m. St. John's?Sunday school 3:30 p. an. Preaching 4:30 p. ra. For Sale at a Bargain One 35-horse power engine and one 45-horse power boiler in good condition and now running. Terms and - ' prices made to suit purchaser. Address Lock Box B, Lexington, S. C. . ' . 3w31. Mr. W.'j. Shull is Dead. Mr. W. J. Shull, for many years a member of the grocery firni of Piatt, Hook & Shull, died at his home in Columbia Monday morning after an illness of four months. Mr. Shull was born in this county on March 23, 1853. He mariied Miss Elizabeth Hook of thi9 county who, with three children,. survive him. > Mrs- Counts in Hospital. The many friends of Mrs. J. H. Counts, of Irmo, will be grieved to learn that she is in the Columbia hospital where she underwent an operation for appendicitis on Monday. Mrs. Counts is a sister of Mrs. W. D. Dent, of thi9 place, and has many friends isere who wish for her a speedy re oovery. Latest reports from the hospital state that she is doing nicely. r*v-? ? >. - For Sal9. Soda water fountain, three gas faucets, ten syrup faucets, first -class outfit, with mirrow tops. Also charging outfit ; 2 can ice cream box. .Apply to v Alex Ayoub, 919 Gervais, street, 2w31 5 Columbia, S. C. 4 _ Hiss Levis Doing Well. Miss Ellen B. Lewis, of Pelion, who underwent an operation for appendicitis at the Knowlton Infirmary in Columbia a week ago today, is doing \ splendidly and will soon be able to return to her home. The Knowlton Infirmary is growing more popular every day, and the growth of this in-stution has been marvelous. ? ^ > / New Store at Saze-Gotha. Mr. John G. Boozer, well known to all the people of this entire section, has opened up a first class line of general merchandise at Saxe-Gotha Cotton Mills, formerly Irene. Mr. Boozer has a nice, clean, fresh stock of merchandise and his prices will please you. He will treat you right every time. Read his ad. and call IAJ BCC 11J.LLL. V ; . A Slight Youth. We are in receipt of an invitation from our bright youDg friend, Solomon Edwin Hendrix, of Columbia, to attend the commencement exercises of the University of South Carolina. Mr. Hendrix is indeed a promising youth and his name appears among the B. S. graduates. He is also class prophet. t . W. E. Avery. In this issue appears an advertisement of W. E. Avery, jeweler, in Columbia. It will be recalled that Mr. Avery was in the same business for many years in Columbia, and his reputation for honest and fair dealing is too well established to need comment from us. Give him a call at 1637 Main street, when in the city. 2To Dispensary Constable. The Lexington County Dispensary Board is iust in receipt of a letter from Gov. Ansel stating that he will revoke the commission of Dispensary Constable W. L. K. Johnson, to take effect on June loth. The governor's action in the matter is based upon a strong petition sent in from this county, signed by nearly all of the county i officials. ? The removal of the constable will result in a saying to the county of nearly one hundred dollars a month. Car-Breakers in Jail. On last Thursday night a car at Peak was robbed of several articles. On Saturday Monroe Harrison and j Frank Moore, two negro boys, were j lodged in jail, and on Monday afternoon Robert Paris, a white man, was brought to Lexington by special officer R. C. Wood, of the Southern Railway and Chief of Police, McKissick, of Union, charged with the same crime. Mr. Wood said that Paris was the swiftest runner he had ever pursued, and it was with some difficulty that his arrest was made. All three are now in jail and it is said that the proof against them is positive. ^ ^ \ An Interesting Case. The Colombia, Newberry and Laurens Railroad Company has entered suit against S. J. Meetze, a resident of the Fork, for $500 damages for allowing a bull to trespass upon the property of the road on April 13, last. It is alleged in the complaint that the bull wfpld not get off* the track forcing tSe engineer to run over and kill the angry animal, which caused injury to engine, cars, etc. The case will be called for trial at the coming term of court. Hero is Belief for Women. Mother Gray, a nurse in New York, | discovered an aromatic, pleasant nerD care for women's ills, called Australian-Leaf. It is the only certain regulator. Cures female weaknesses and Backache, Kidney, Bladder and Urinary troubles. At all druggists or by mail 50 cents. Sample free. Address, The Mother Gray Co., Le Roy, N. Y. * 31 Barbecue. Saturday, July 11, 190S, I will furnish a firstclass cue with refreshments at my residence, about two and one-hali j miles south of Gilbert. The public is invited to come and enjoy the day. | Music will be furnished by a phonograph and string band. The cue will be cooked by Mr. Jerod Taylor. 6w3G v N. S. Crout. Notice. Notice is . hereby given that on the 13th day of June, 1908, the County Board of Education for Lexington county will let to a competent surveyor, the contract to survey and lay off the special "St. John's School District," authorized by the General Assembly of S. C. in the year 1906. See Acts of 1906, page 249, and of 1908, page 1295. The County Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. 1 By order of County Board of Education, J. E. Rawl Kyzer, Clerk. Lexington, S. C., May 30, 1908. Forty-five young women were awarded graduating certificates at Winston-Salem female college last week. MEET ME < Best Underm I # We show now the best as \ i we have ever had and the pri< anywhere on such fine qualiti' fectly made and the materials did undergarments for childre garments and Ladies' Drawers wonderful bargains. And at the best assortment ever offere Nice garments, well made, trimmed. The 50c assortmec get unusually fine values. A Undermuslins that usually bri tiful styles. The finer garme the money at ?1.25, ?1.50 anc bridal outfits. Each and ever is a special bargain and you v come here and see them and h Big Bargains on Gas This popular department derful values. The best bargs ed Wash Goods. We will sell beautiful s] full 40 inches wide, at, the ya ment of new Ginghams. Hij 5c a vard. Hundreds of bar: these. Come to Tapp's and s; ORDER I We prepay mail, express or fre or more shipped to any point witl Columbia. THE JAMES I DEPARTME] 1638 to 1646 Main Street, DRUGS IN THE SPRING are necessary to almost everybody. They are needed to cleanse the blood and tone up the system. We are just as particular about our spring remedies and tonics as we are about our other DRUGS AND MEDICINES We sell only what we can honestly recommend. We carry only preparations that we know to be reliable and effective. Buy your spring medicine here and you'll not only get the best, but save money beside. THE KAUFMANN DRUG CO Lexington, S. C. |J kill ii Kj I MAKES MONEY ^ I Grow quickly?is yours growing this I WAV. ' , 1908 is nearly half gone?have you made the mast of your opportunities? If not, make up for lost time by saving money and depositing it regularly each week at Our Savings Department. Do this, and long before another May rolls around your money will be earning Interest upon Interest at the rate of 4 per cent, compounded. Carolina National Bank, COLUMBIA, s. c. W. A. CLARK, President.T. H. MEIGHAN, Cashier. Barbecue. I will furnish a firstclass barbecue and refreshments at Lawrence Smith's Mill, four miles south of Gilbert, on Saturday, June 20, 190S. Even-body come and hear the speaking and music. 4w32p Martin L. Smith. AT TAPP'S , luslin Values sorted lot of Undermuslins :es are the lowest ever quoted es. These garments are perare of the hdm, quality. Splenn at 10c each. Children's 3 3 and Corset Covers at 15c, 25c a garment we will sell :d anywhere for the money, good materials, beautifully it is very popular and you t 75c and ?1.00 we will sell mg twice these prices. Beaumts are even better values for 1 ?2.00. Complete sets and y garment in this entire sale 'ill agree with us when you landle them yourself. ;h Bargain Counters gets its full share of the wonlins ever offered in the wantaeer white Victoria Lawns, rd, 7be. Immense assortgh grade Staple Ginghams at gains - just as attractive as ave money. 3Y MAIL. !-? * ->ii >( ee nn iijiit vii an [juiviiaacs vi <Vv/(vv iin a radius of 600 miles of L TAPP CO., NT STORE, Columbia, S. C. ?a?11? MMM WCTQ i New Go II Nev II On account of the panicky bus I I Mannfflflturiner Centre, many biff b (lap to take the place of the great i enormous Spring Sales. If you annoyance in buying commenceme summer merchandise visit our sti your every requirement. We kee up to the top notch of perfection ci Everyday we receive new goo times. "Plums do not grow on li "PViarriflo An nnt orrnw nr %J all makes, and make a specialty c Settees, etc. Call or write for pr OUR MOTTO: Best G-oods a: J3a*tes1bi The Only Plac Where you can obtain the celebrated McC finest residences, hotels, clubs, restaurant elusive agency. McCRAY REI Are without question the best Refrigera lasting satisfaction. Come in and let us show you these s are moderate in price, and they are so ec< pay for themselves in saving on ice bills. Write for catalog?No. Si for Reside institutions, etc., No. 57 for Meat Market SOUTHERN SCAU Hotel Jerome Building, : : Notice of Registration. BOARD OF REGISTRATION, 11 III I Lexington County. [ j| Wwl Lexington, S. C., June 2, T.?08. j jg lA/UriJ F To the qualified electors of Lexington j j| ? nULL SnnMi fJnrolma: {? Rear of Iii accordance with the act of<5-the t| General Assembly of South Carolina, H g Cor^lD approved February 24, J DOS, requiring I | the Supervisors of Registration to re- I 1 GCGOS 3 enroll all the qualified electors in the 2 [| Quick State during the year J 90S, the Super- if visors of Registration of Lexington I f] |f pense, y county will keep the books of registra- j J | SUjgW Vo1 tion open at the county seat every day i | | (Sundays excepted) between the iiours f | W? S? of nine a. m. and six p. m., during the ? months of July and August loos, and in addition thereto will attend during the month of September 1008 at least one j Bart day in each township in Lexington . . , county of which at least ten davs notice V e ^ / will 1,0 given by advertisement in a ?>n.l refreshments? newspaper mi hi i shed in the county. 011 eampaigu < a W. P. Roof, Jr., Secretary. come. J'. 4\vp?8 ri. LH V11VAJIAVB UV uvv v ii v "A word to the wise is si "We've put prices too low to pr WHITTEN W 3atesburg, House Fumis i """S'***"* vMaaMm When you think of buying Fi Parlor Suites, Bedroom Suites, Rockers, Hall Racks, Wardrobes suites in all styles and prices. T1 and Augusta. Carpets, Matting, variety at the Lowest Prices. W gjj IOQ5! BS v Goods! dness conditions in the Eastern argain plums have fallen into our nroads made in our stocks by our wish to save money and avoid >nt requisites and all kinds of Dres^now. We have anticipated p our stock in every department Lear through the season, ds?we have what you want at all ightning rods." l cornstalks/7 | ifficientI I int on many articles. | 1 I GOODS CO., y S. C. gg shinas! ne Furniture! urniture, think of onr handsome Kitchen Fnrnitnre, Chairs and , Sideboards, etc. We have the le largest stock between Columbia Rngs and Art Squares in endless 'e have Mattresses and Springs of >f Porch Furniture, Lawn Swings, ices. nd Fairest Dealings. IDS COMPANY, S. Cm 'II" I ^ ^ If e in This State !rav Refrigerators that are us yl in the s, etc., is our store, as we have the exTRIGERATORS tors male, and are guaranteed to give aperior Refrigerators. Many of them )nomical in the use of ice that they soon nee, No. 40 for Hotels, Clubs, Public ts, No. 05 for Grocers, No. 71 for Florists E& FIXTURE GO, : : : Columbia, S. C. LIUS H. WEIL & COMPANY, II SALE DRY GOODS and NOTIONS, II Palmetto National Bank, - COLUMBIA, S. C. |j g naiiliiaDacMVKaBiaBiiikaEiii Bfi S3 lete stock of Staple and Fancy Dry 11 nH Notions. 11 shipment, minimum freight ex- || trices always guaranteed against | i rk or Baltimore jobbers. 11 II to Merchants Only. j1 >ecue. Barbecue. a firstclass barbecue I will furnish a barbecue and re fresht Steedman. S. 0., ments at Irmo on the primary campaign V l'.K)S. Everybody day at this place, and will guarantee a W. Quattlebauni. * good dinner for all. C. Oswald. w33p F. W. Derrick.