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PENCIL AND SCISSORS. , Wayside Notes Gathered Here and I There hy a Dispatch Man. Let us have your dues. The town has purchased a new bell. Be sure and attend the barbecue at Midway next Saturday the 11th. Mr. Lester Miller is night operator at the central telephone office. Pay promptly for your paper and you will receive it regularly. Mrs. Jamie. Frye and children spent the 4th with Mrs. T. E. Campbell. Lester S. Busbee, of Brookland, is announced as a candidate for Coroner. Mr. W. P. Roof returned on Saturday from a business trip to New York. Miss Cecile Jeanerette spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives in* Columbia. ~ 1 nrtnnlnr G .A.? (Julgadruj uuc business man and financier, was here on Monday. Prof, and Mrs. S. J. Derrick, of Newberry,are spendingsome time with Hon. and Mrs. D. F. Efird. You will still find a good selection of shoes, which will please you in style and price, at Meetze & Son. Hon. J. Brooks Wingard is out again much to the delight of his many friends. Dr. D. M. Croson, was in attendance upon the medical society Monday and while here gave us a call. Several candidates attended and spoke at as many as three and four different 'cues on last Saturday. Auditor Dent is well up with his . work and his books are in fine shape and neatly kept. Candidates cards printed on short notice and at reasonable prices at The Dispatch office. * Mr. Oscar L. Derrick, of Bock Hill, is spending the week with his parents, Judge and Mrs. G. A. Derrick. Mr. F. Porter Caughman, son of Railroad Commissioner B. L. Caughman, spent a few days here this week. Mr. Robert Leslie, is spending some time with his parents, Rev. ana Mrs. A. S. Leslie. Mrs. Jno. Hook and daughter Leora from Irmo, were visitors here on Fri * aay. Mr. A. S. Jones, the popular merchant of Edmund, was in town Monday, on matters of business. Prof. Henry. W. Barre, of Clemson, is spending his vacation with his parents here. Meetze& Meetze will certainly serve a fine barbecued dinner at Midway next Saturday?Go and enjoy it. Joseph Frye is announced in this issue as a candidate lor county treasurer. / 'Prof. S. S. Lindler, of Gilbert, one of the foremost educators in the county, was here on Friday. Mr. J. M. Bouknight, of Gilbert Ho 1. one of the best men in the county, was here on Friday. Mr. Emannel Hallman is a candidate for Coroner. Read his announcement elsewhere. i I will close out my stock of ice cpeam freezers at prices that will surely please you. Scott Hendrix. * v . ~rT a"Bvimnnd. nlanked MT L/ w oua v* ^? _ down a dollar Monday and is now a subscriber to the Dispatch. Ice cold bottled and other cold drinks fresh from the fountain, at the Bazaar. Ice cream on Saturdays. The meanest-man on earth is the ungreatful fellow. The Dispatch has haa some experience. Mrs. F. E. Huffman of Swansea, kindly sent us her subscription by a flriend. \ Mr. A. B. Quattlebaum of Steadman, was in town Monday and he did not forget the printer. i You will find matting at astonishingly low prices at Scott Hendrix' Furniture Store. Dr. W. L. Kneece, of Baxter, was among the prominent physicians here \ on Monday. Dr. L. B. Etheredge, of Leesville, one of the best physicians in the county, gave us a call on Monday. Dr. W. Price Timmerman, of Batesburg, one of the most charming gentleman in the county, was here on Monday. \ Mr. W. A. Shealy now of Newberry r spent few days with his son, M. R. .'Shealy, of this place. He left on Monday for Augusta. .Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Frye spent last v ^ Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. ; , 'J. E. Black of this place. Mrs. Simon Corley of Priceville, . has returned home after spending few days with frienas ana mauvco vx this town. Mr. J. Clarence Spann, of Batesburg, wa8 here on Friday. He says the crops around Batesburg and Leesyille were never better. Mr. John Dooley, one of our industrious farmers called in to see us last Thursday and paid his subscription. The season is growing late and I am offering refrigerators at greatly reduced prices rather than carry them over to another season. Scott Hendrix. Messrs. E. L. Wingard and E. A. Poof, R. F. D. Carriers from this place, attended the State Association of Carriers in Aiken last week. Miss Sadie Meyer and brother, Master Norman Meyer, of Kingstree, are on a visit to their sister, Mrs H. Ward Shealy. One of the bright young men who applied for one of the Clemson scholarships on Friday, was Mr. John Edward Hartley, son of Mr. L. C. Hartley of Batesburg and a nephew of Mr. A. L. Hartley of this place. Don't neglect your peaches. If the cans and Rubbers are out you can always get them at W. P. Roofs, and the price is right. Mr. J. J. Rauch returned to his home at Rock Hill today after a visit of several days to his brother, Prof. P. W. Rauch. Mr. S. P. George, one of the best millwrights in the State, and a life long reader of the Dispatch, made us a pleasant visit Saturday. For Sale?A new Davis (Dayton) sewing machine, improved drop head, cheap either for cash or on easy payments?installment plan?a bargain. Apply at this office. tf Mr. Jas. Caughman's many friends have announced him as a candidate for county commissioner and hope he will make the race. When looking for white and wash good9, ladies are invited to inspect the line just received atMeetze & Son before buying elsewhere. Miss Blanche Kyzer, the deservedly popular assistant teacher in the Chapin school, has gone to Glenn Springs to spend her vacation.?Chapin Home Journal. Miss Nola Haltiwanger, of the Retail Clerks' union, with the J. L. Mimnaugh store, is sick at her home, and will not be able to resume her work for at least one week.?Columbia Record. Board of Registration was kept busy handing out certificates Monday. It is necessary for everybody to get a new registration certificate this year. There was a large crowd in town Monday. The county commissioners were in session, transacting regular routine business, and the various candidates were on hand "seeking the votes of the dear people." Prof, and Mrs. W. E. Black and ? v 1 -" -MT^Anrr frvr a little aaugnter, icll uu luuuuaj iu^ w two weeks' visit to relatives and friends at Little Mountain, Prosperity and Salnda. May they have a pleasant sojourn. All old registration certifica tes are "no good". Every man must get, not a renewal but a new registration certificate this year, otherwise he cannot vote. The board is now in session ready to serve you. Gentlemen! Your attention is directed, and your interest is right now at the big clearance sale at Mimnaugh'e, of clothing, hats, underwear, &c. Here you will find unusual values for little money. Don't miss this sale.. You will find something to please you. FOR RENT?Store room at Swansea, S. C., near the depot. The best location for business in the town. Apply to, or address, T. L. Martin, 1724 Main Street, Columbia, S. C. Mr. F. Hamp Hendrix was the hapSiest man in the whole crowd that was ere op Monday. The Stork had just visite<$hi8 home Monday morning and left a fine baby boy. Misses Josie Carroll, of Yorkville, Elizabeth Hawkins, of Prosperity and Sadie.DesPortes, of Ridgeway, three charming young ladies, are expected on Friday to be guests at Miss Lucille Butler's house party. Miss May Bradford returned on yesterday from Hot Springs, Arkansas, where she has been spending several weeks. Her many friends will be glad to know that she is almost entirely relieved of rheumatism. The Misses Riley, two exceedingly handsome and charming young ladies of Columbia, spent Saturday and Sunday with their uncle, Mr. R. L. Keisler, at Gilbert. Col. D. J. Griffith, of whom all Lexington county loves and honors, went down to his plantations near Gilbert, last Saturday. He says that his crops are good, and the crops on che State farms under his supervision, were never better. This is saying much, for the Colonel always has fine crops. For something good to eat?the best the market affords?at reasonable prices, always go to the old reliable grocer, H. M. Wingard. He has the best of everything, every day in the year, so think of him when you need something for the table. ; The Lexington Brass Band has been serenading on onr streets this week. The "boys" are indeed making rapid progress, and will soon be among the best. Messrs Arthur and Major Harman are the leaders and instructors. Mrs. John E. Black of this place who underwent a successful operation at the Columbia hospital a few weeks ago is home again to the delight ol her many friends and still improving under the skillful treatment of Dr, L. A. Griffith. Read the change in advertisement , of the Citizens Bank of Batesburg This is one of the soundest and best managed banks in the State, and h in every way deserving of your con fidence and patronage. We regret to note the illness o little Miss Veda Barre who agaii has fever. This is the secant case she has had in less than a yea; and the third case now in the family of Mr. W. W. Barre. Evidently ther< must be some local cause. The en tire sympathy of the town is extende< to his family. For Ladies and Q-entlemon. If you want a good meal, cooked i: the best style, and served prompt an< well, go to Ben David's, The Parlo Restaurant, when you are in Colum bia, the best place for ladies and gen tlemen in that city. vr* Regular communication of Pomari Lodge No. 151, A. F. M., will conven in Masonic Hall, Peak, Saturday tb 11th July. The M. M. and F. C. degrees will t conferred. Visiting brethren welcome. John C. Swygert, Master. QUARTERLY Statement of the net profits of 1 for the Quarter ending June 30, 1908 No. 1. Lexington Dispensary No. 2. Lewiedale Dispensary .. No. 3. Peak Dispensary No. 4. New Brookland Dispensai R. L J. L. J. W STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, I Lexington County. S Personally appeared before me I | Addy, Lexington County Dispensar a true and correct statement of the pensary Fund for the Quarter Endin S worn to and subscribed before me 1 i 6th day of July, A. D., 1908. Q. A. Derrick, Notary Public. M , Good morning! Won't you come in and see our new style Low Shoes for Ladies? The kind we sell at $2,00 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 season. EHRLICH'S, 1643 Main St., / pni HURII C P 1627 Main St., ( UULUHDIflj Oi U# Wearing Jewelry Shows Good Taste . Wearing jewelry has never been more fashionable than it is now. But, of course, the jewelry must be in style, j Ours fulfills every demand It is right in style, quality and in price. The stock is large and of a very wide range. We invite every reader of t?i if no urTiilo R 1 LUIS YlCll wo rruuv in Columbia. If you can't come, write us. Mail orders receive careful and prompt attention. CHARLES F. SENTZ, JEWELER, 1439 Main, Columbia, S. C I Barbecue. I i We will furnish a firstclass barbecue and refreshments at J. B. Sox's famous i i barbecue grounds on July 18, 1908. i There will be music, dancing and speak ing. Come one, come all, and enjoy the day. L. C. Sox, o 4w37p A. L. Sox. Fine Place for Sale. T fm* cqIa one trftpf; nf lanH sit I JL JLVi OMAV V**W v? ? , mited in the southern part of Fairfield county containing 801 acres; 4-horse , farm open; 30 acres of bottom land under cultivation; well watered and tim, bered; some fine saw timber. Very I good six room dweUing and good well , of water in the yard; 3 tenant houses | with spring near each. Will be glad %o show the place to any one who may be u interested. Price $8 per acre, all or part cash to suit purchaser. : T. C. LEITNER. , Rockton, S. C., July 3, 1908.. 2w37 Barbecue at Steadman. f We will furnish a firstclass barbecue i at Steadman, on Saturday, August 1st. 1 The candidates are invited to come out r and address the voters. 7 F. W. Quattlebaum, 2 4w39 H. C. Oswald. * Barbecue at Pelion. We will furnish a firstclass barbecue with refreshments at Pelion on campaign day, Thursday, August 6th. The II speakers will be on hand. i 5w40 Shealy & Gantt. r , m , l~ Stomach troubles are very common in L" the summer time and you should not only be very careful about what you eat just now, but more than this, you should be careful not to allow your a stomach to become disordered, and e when tho stomach goes wrong take e Kodol, This is the best known preparation that is offered to the people toie day for dyspepsia or indigestion or any stomach trouble. Kodol digests all i foods. It is pleasant to take. It is sold here by Kaufmann Drug Co. : STATEMENT. Lexington, S. C., July 6th, 1908. the Lexington County Dispensary Fund $ 895 97 416 4' 520 01 ry 506 0c Total $2,338 55 . Keisler, ) Shuler, > County Dispensary Board. . Addy. ) I. L. Keisler, J. L. Shuler and J. W. f Board and made oath that the above is net profits of the Lexington County Dis? g June 30, 1908. this | R. L. Keisler, J. L. Shuler, J. W. Addy, County Dispensary Board. MULES Al We lieep time. We Iteep of vehic: I Gregory-Co 1113-1115 HAMPTO / I 1892. I Lexington I LEXINGT 1 Capital, Surplus and I 5 per cent interest ] i M being computed semi-anni ? received. R Commercial accounts I Ample facilities for 1 m account will be appreciate m Safety deposits boxes liwtav Fn m v tnip | i The Jeweler, 1704 ? 1637 Main St., Columbia, S. C. ^ y Lexington Dry Go? , friends are invited to a come in and see me w(|Ui gin VI in my new store. Good things to feast the eyes, and Jewelry for every one and ! jr ? every pocket. Mr. | # Sprin G00- H- Burch is the line. A f 6fe])j! time maker and will showing ; 'Jpjtf} care for the watches j well sele< and fix them. j ply your Don't forget to see I here thar the Wedding Gifts in my stock McCa Got all kinds, and reasonable j -Notice. in price. i r ! Dr. Thori ZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZ^ZZZZ^^I I saved the li w c 1UCDV I throngh'th! j n. c. h ? l ii . | ,ifeag-it ig JEWELER, 1 Teething, S Indigestion 1637 Main St., Columbia, S. C. bowel trou . For sale b.1 Easy-Teetb ? eorgia. MONTHLY Dispensaries it > For Mor r ' Total Invoice Including J Dispensary. No. Location. Stock on Hand first Day of Month. Lexington -1 Lexington $5,708 52 Lewiedale 3 Gilbert 2,872 86 Peak 8 Peak 8,494 67 Brookland 4 New Brookland 3,376 04 ( Total $14,952 09 I " ~ STATE OF SOUTH CARO! Lexington County. Personally appeared R. L. Keis Lexington County Dispensary Bo deposes and says that the foregoii Sworn to and subset ND HORSES! HnanaBBraBOKEBnaB ? a few all tKe a large stock LES all tHe % rider Mule Co. iN AVENUE, COLUMBIA, S. C. % <4 Sayings Bank, I ON, S. C I Undivided Profits $27,000.00. | )aid on savings deposits, interest I lally. Deposits of $1.00 and over I also given special attention. B landling your business, and your B for rent, $1.00 per year. B P. HOOF, President and Cashier. rZMAURICE'S ItlRCb MRvn sivnc, nd 1706 Main Street, Columbia, S. C. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL ids, Notions, Clothing, Furnishings, Art ares and Rugs, Millinery and Readyto-Wear Suits and Skirts. g and Summer Goods ready for your wants in our iner selection we have never had the pleasure of you, or so reasonable at this time. We carry a large, 3ted stock of dependable goods at all seasons to supwants, and you will find prices for goods much less i you will find them elsewhere. 11 Fashion Sheets Free and Patterns at a Moment's 10c and 15c each. niton's Easy Teether has , ves of hundreds of babies * mal Discharge. lafely carry your baby This is to notify all persons that I 1 most trying period of its will apply to Geo. S. Drafts, Judge of a guaranteed remedy for probate for Lexington county, S. C., on summer Diarrhoea, Flux, lst August, 1908, for a* final dis, and all stomach and charge as administrator of the estate of bles of infants. 25 cents. Paul E Counts, deceased. ? ??. "Win Timi/r Prt nr tt XT n J._ A J ? Z'-Zr * rT I "n* xi. mourns, Auuuuubraiiur. ier Medicine Co., Hart well, I Jnne 30,1908. 4w38p. * STATEMENT OF THE i Lexington County tth of June, 1908. Total Sales. 0per^|^xpen8e8 Breakage. S^a/of M^nth^ Dispensary. Day of Month. $1,600 14 $219 69 $ 6 20 $4,102 18 864 86 146 18 2 55 1,515 45 1,105 53 171 95 2 25 2,386 89 989 14 178 46 7 45 2,379 45 $4,549 67 $716 28 $18 45 $10,383 97 LINA, | " [ler, J. L. Shulerand J. W. Addy, members of the ard, who being each duly and severally sworn, ig statement is trao and correct, ribed before me this 6th day of July, 1908. jOt. A. Derrick, Notary Public. v