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The Lexington Dispatch. Wednesday, August 26,1908. Index to New Advertisements. Fall Goods?Wm. Piatt & Son. Tlftta?P! C. Dreher & Co. Seeds?T. W. Woods & Son. Dry Goods?Ffczmaurice. BP Cottoa Market. Lexington 10c Gianory Notice. This is to give notice that I will Tun my gin on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays of ea,ch week until the busy season opens, then it will be run ' n regularly every day of the week. * " Respectfully, WM. L. McCARTHA. k j. +n H1ITOD, August XI. B. L. C. A. Meeting. The R. L. &. A. Tri-County Association of Lexington, Salnda and Aiken counties will meet atLeesville, S. C., on Labor Day, Sept. 7th, at 10 a. m. All carriers and substitutes are earnestly requested to attend, whether belenging to county organizations or not. w. H. Hare, Sec. Beautiful Fall Goods. I have just received a beautiful line of new fall goods for every department of our store. Ladies' ares9 croods and silks in all the new and sty lish shades and the prices are most reasonable. Call to see them. Our salespeople will take pleasure in showing you whether you bay or not. W. P. Roof. Prepare to Enter P. C. Z. School will open on September 7. A tenth grade has been added and another teacher will be secured. Each teacher will have two grades. We desire to have in our school those boys and girls who wish thorough preparation either for college or for life's duties. Apply to the principal for catalogue and any other information which you may aesire. _ 42tf Citadel Examination. The examination for free scholar ship in the uitaaei Au<iucmj, a? Charleston, will be held here on next Friday, beginning at 9 a. m. This ' is an exceedingly good opportunity for the young men of this county to win a free scholarship, and it is hoped that there will be a number of applicants. Notice Veterans. You are requested to meet at your respected places of meeting in each township on Saturday, 11th day of September, at 3 o'clock for the purpose of electing a representative to meet at Lexington court house on Saturday, 25th day of September, at 10 o'clock, to elect a pension board for the year 1909. S. M. ROOF, Chairman Pension Bd. Lex. Co. Aug. 24, 1908. Charged With Assault. ^ Jim and peedy McCormick, two ' young white men, were arrested and lodged in jail on Saturday night by Deputy Sheriff Sim J. Miller, upon 4he charge of assault and battery with intent to kill, upon the person of Thomas Davi9, an "'aged white man of the same town, on Saturday, August 15. It is said that all the parties were drinking and in the mixup the old man was terribly beat9n over the head and about the body with a heavy stick. _ Joint Council Hooting. The regular meeting of the joint -v T o VOPO council Cl UUO JUCAXUgivu vuuco, composed of Nazareth, Pisgah, St. John's and Providence churches, will be held in the parsonage of the said charge on Saturday, before the first Sunday of September, 1908, at 10 o'clock a. m. All members of this council are earnestly requested to be present at this very important meeting. J. E. R. Kyzer, Secretary J. C. L. C. Ginnery Notice. The Lexington Ginnery is now ready for work. A new engine and boiler has just been installed. Every' thing is complete and up-to-date. Prompt and courteous attention given to all. We hope to be favored with your patronage. HENRY D. LYBRANP, Manager. Negro Goes to Gang. Jake Starling, a jaegro, was tried oeiore magistrate uernuis. yesoeixi?ty ' for assault and battery and was sentenced to 30 days on the gang. Teachers' Institute Coaes to a Close. The Lexington County Teachers'Institute came to a close Friday after a successful term of two weeks. On Thursday evening, from 6:30 to 8 o'clock, Miss Elizabeth Dominiek delightfully entertained the teachers and a few invited guerts on the school grounds of^ the Palmetto Collegiate Institute. First the guests were assea to participate in a historical and geographical contest in which Mr. Sam P. Roof won the highest prize, a beautiful vase. Next was a drawing contest illustrative of the "good old summer time." In this contest the first prize, a dainty apron, was won by Mr. Julian P. Meetze, the consolation was awarded to Dr. P. H. Shealy. All during the evening delicious and refreshing punch was served by Misses Lula Kaimer and Annie Meetze. Miss Dominick, who is always attractive, was especially so on this occasion, and she was delightful indeed. The teachers all returned to their homes on Saturday. All Lexington enjoyed having them here, and we 4-Latt tttiII oil vnfnrn rnvt cnmnior J1VUC tucj will an K/uuiu Iivav She Likes Good Things, Mrs. Chas. E. Smith, of West Franklin, Maine, says: "I like good things and have adopted Dr. King's New Life Pills as onr family laxative medicine, because they are good and do their work without making a fuss about it.'' These painless purifiers sold at Derrick's Ding t Store and Kaufmann Drug Co. 25t\ ANNOUNCEMENTS. House of Representatives. J. Brooks Wingard is hereby announced as a candidate for the House of Representatives of South Carolina from Lexington county, subject to the rules 01 me uemocrauc . I hereby announce myself as a candidate for the Legislature for Lexington county, subject to the rules governing the Democratic primary. Isaac Edwards. For Clerk of Court. We are authorized to announce Samuel B. George as a candidate for the office of Clerk of Court at the ensuing primary election, and pledge him to abide the result thereof. ? * ? Upon tne solicitation 01 many irxeuuo I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of Clerk of Court of Lexington county, and will abide the result of the Democratic primary election. Frank W. Shealy. For County Treasurer. I respectfully announce myself a candidate for the nomination for the office of Treasurer of Lexington county, subject. to the rules of the Democratic primary. J. M. Malpass. The many frieDds of Esaias L. Wingard, recognizing his integrity and ability and faithful services in the past, hereby announce him as a candidate for County Treasurer of Lexington county and pledge him to abide the result of the Democratic primary. For County Supervisor. The many friends of Geo. H. Koon, recognizing his valuable services as Supervisor, announce him as a candidate frw rpolpr.tion and nledere him to abide the result of the ensuing primary election. The friends of Louis J. Langford, recognizing his faithful services in the past, hereby announce him as a candidate foi Snpervisoi of Lexington county, and pledge liim to abide the result of the primary election. For County Commissioner. The friends of James Caughman an nounce him as a candidate tor Countj Commissioner and pledge him to abide the result of the primary election. Upon the solicitation of my manj friends I hereby announce myself t candidate for the office of County Com missioner of. Lexington county subjecl to the rules of the Democratic primsry W. Toland Craps. The name of J. T. Sawyer is an nounced as a candidate for County ? -? _i-J?j i Uommissioner ana is pieugeu wj auiu* the result of the primary election. Old Veteran. I hereby announce myself a candidate for County Commissioner of Lexingtoi county, subject to the rules and regu lations of the Democratic primary. S. Rufus Smith. Bhett to Take Stump. Mayor R. Goodwin Rhefct, of Char leston, has been invited and has ac cepted the invitation to take th< stump in behalf of Wm. Jenning: Jbryan ior president. PAREGORIC FOR BABY isn't the only remedy we have to soothe his pain. We keep all the standarc remedies for THE ILLS OF CHILDRFN. Better have a supply of them at home for use in emergencies. A little medi cine given at the start of the trouble will save the baby a lot of suffering anc its parents a lot of worry and lots o: rest. Get your supply at once. H01 weather is here. THE KAUFMANN DRUG CO Lexington, S. C. MM i'hiiinmiuM FROM $10.00 UPWARDS And have a checking account at this Bank. A bank account keeps your cash safely and also gives you prestige among business men. When you arc known as a reliable depositor, and wish to borrow, your reduest is L'iven consideration. i f This bank accommodates its depositors in preference to others. Why not have a cheeking account here? Capital and Surplus $310,000. Carolina Hafhna! Bank, COLUMBIA, S, C. W. A. CLARK. President. T. H. MEIGHAN Cashier. [pianos 01 1 BOAR DM Af (csiaDiisiicui BRICCS PIANC Established From the Factory Dji BOARDMAN & CRAY were makers of America. Their inst as good as money and brains cc after seventy-one years of conti ity, embody everything that ca the highest grade. : THE BRICCS PIANO CO. was < (attention to uprights, ana conn ment of the upright piano of to< is its soul. Herein lies the grea making. Mr. C. C. Briggs was draughtsmen of America. Tha such a wonderful sympathetic t to the hearts and souls of men. If you are interested in Pianos < which are sold direct, with all profit eliminated, address P. O. Box 490 | Fine Tuning and all Pia rr= I PULLEYS = ' 1 BELTING = . I PACKING 1j ; | ROOFING = I Southern State: ; I COLUMB] B 810-81 2-81 4-816-818 BnMnrann|g| : new store ~k We wish to announce that we have op< v?n?nV>nnrlica ovirl nrnrvsao fn Qpll OTVifls i JLUClUliaUUiOV/ uuu vyvwv vv WW? 0ww . ask is for you to give us a chance to S6 convince everyone that we mean what ^ Goodwin t, mm SWANSEA, MEET ME t AXJGXXS SPEtt f WASH GOODS AT PRICI 36 inch soft finish Nainsook, extr; ; underwear, waists, baby's clothes, et l ?1.75; special, per bolt Special lot of White Bed Spreads 81x90, splendid ?1.50 value; special 3 WHITE A big assortment of fine Imported * Dimities, Nainsooks, Organdies, A 1 wanted Wash Goods. The majority f a yard. None ever sold for less tha 47 inch Persian Lawns, very s'hee the yard I 50 inch French Nainsook. We w I ii. | uie yarn BOYS' WASH SUITS All of our Boys' Wash Suits will 1 : low prices. This is an opportunity at prices you can't possibly match el represent the cost of the materials al ?1.00 suits will be 50c.; the SI.50 si prices range from 39c. to ?2.98. Be NEW LI1 Just received new lot of that fine Every thread pure linen. Full 90 special, the yard Union Linen Sheeting, full 90 inc fine quality; special, the yard WHITE WASHA Big line of white Washable Skirts Made of fine Linonette. They wash several of these than to pay so much have. Especially if you are going i * Special, each ORDER B "We prepay mail, express or freiight on shipped to any point within a radius of $ ! IH i^ J! JUB I DEPARTMEK 1638 to 1646 Main Street, W????? : nilALITY I ? " I & CRAY in 1837 > COMPANY in 1868 reef to Your Home among the pioneer piano I ruments have always been I tuld make them, and today, I inued progress and prosper- I n make up artistic pianos of I one of the first to turn their 9 ibuted much to the develop- I day. The scale of a piano 9 it mystery of artistic piano ? one of the few expert scales t is why his pianos have B one and so tenderly appeal I of the very highest grade, 1 unnecessary expense and 9 ucas9 i Augusta, Ga. I ino Work a Specialty 3 ;SAL^^^ s; Supply Co., i CERVAIS STREET. I lT SWANSEA! med a new i:aid select line of general at the Very Lowest Prices. All we >rve you, and a call at our store will we say. Give us a trial. ; : : IMS The New iiiiiMj iviercnants, - - s.c. \T TAPP'S T SALES! 3S YOU CAN'T MATCH. a fine. The best material for T 11, t* t *1 ii c. in Doits or iz yaras, worm ?1.2o 3, beautiful Marseilles pattern, 1 price 98c GOODS, [ White Mulls, Lawns, Swisses, lercerized Materials and other '^of this lot worth 40c. and 50c. n 25c. yard; choice, yard 10c rest qualities, extra good values, 19c., 25c and 35c ill sell a limited quantity at, 25c AT HALF PRICE. be closed out at half the regular to buy your boys a new suit each sewhere. Prices which barely rmo WVii+p nnrl rnlnr.c Thp lits will be 75c., and so on. The tter get yours early. VENS. : ?1.25 pure Linen Sheeting, inches wide (2 b yards wide); 89c j hes wide (21- yards wide) extra ! 5<Sc | BLE SKIRTS. ;. The -regular 81.50 quality, like linen. Cheaper to buy l for washing those you already iway. Figure it out and sec. 58c V flfl All BVBMIki all purchases of S5.00 or more >00 miles of Columbia. [T STOEE, Columbia, S. C. f'VWWWWWV^ s r?n r??j? i ? run iuiihih i On E $ ? Our Great 5 Clearance Sale ? order to make J goods coming i J Whitten has + in orrnern maij i purchased the J for every depa S store that we h I If you want to J gains, now is yc 5 prices below tel J SHOES! j ^ Low Cut. ^ Stetson $6, $7 and $8 shoes, $4 25 f $5 44 3 95 ? Crossett ?5 shoes 3 75 T $4 3 35 + S3.50 44 2 75 A Whitten's $3 Specials 2 45 T 44 S2.50 44 1 95 f Queen Quality $4 shoes 3 35 ^ 4 4 4 4 $3.50 2 75 ^ 4 4 4 4 $3 2 40 & Women's patent vamps $2, 1 38 \ 44 black & tan kid $2, 1 65 T 4 4 4 4 4 4 $1.50, 1 20 ^ 4 4 4 4 4 4 $1.25, 95 J HOSIERY. ^ 10c Hose 5 to 8c S 15c 44 11c \ 25c 44 19c ^ 50c 44 39c x TT A rrc f ^ HAAO ? J Straw, Wool, Felt and Panamas ^ $6.50 Panamas (new) $4 50 # 5.00 44 44 3 50 ^ 5.00 Stetson 3 75 \ 4.00 " 3 35 W 3.00 Specials (soft & stiff) 2 25 J 2.50 soft and stiff hats 1 75 K 2.00 44 44 1 50 # 1.50 44 44 1 15 il.25 44 44 90 GLOVE BARGAINS. 25c Gloves 19c 35c 44 25c 50c 44 39c 75c 44 55c $1 00 4 4 75c 1 50 44 $1 15 TOWELS. ' 5c Towels 3c 10c 44 15c 44 11c " 25c 44 19c 50c 44 39c 95c 4 4 55c Q1 r\n " | ^ Ij-L W v %/ J PANTS, ETC. ~ 5 $5.00 Men's Linen Suits at, $2 68 W ?1.50 Blue Checked Cotton ^ Coats, at 95c ^ Cottonade Boys' Pants, 15 & 10c W $2.50 Blue Serge Men'9 Pants ^ at $1.65 V Millinery at half price. 5 WOOL DRESS GOODS. ^ 25c Y/ool Dress Goods 19c T 35c 44 " 11% S 50c 44 44 ~ 39c \ 60c 4 4 '* 42^c T 75c " 44 58c S $1 00 44 44 75c i 1 25 44 44 98c ^ 1 50 44 44 $1 15 J TOILET GOODS. V 15c box Witch Hazel 9c ^ 10c box Talcum Powder 5c ^ 15c Glass Jar Talcum 9c ^ 2oc Colgate's raicum 10c ^ Summer Clothing at Cost ^ ?Summer Pants at i Cost. | WHITTEN OR) 5 BATESBURG, S jtrsl jsl je* a 25c. Lawns at 15c. Lawns at 12Ac. Lawns at 10c. Lawns at Big lot of Chambrays, all coloi Straw Hats at half price. Clothing, Shoes and Hats at gi Pants, good stock, from ?1.00 t Shoes at prices to suit the trad See us for Buggies and Furniti J a a B L 8 SW ATtfRT |Vw? 7 7 -* -A. n PV^ rvnvwwwv? Irriving I very Train! j Clean Sweep $ continues in < room for new S in. Our Mr. i been in the j kets and has S i ? ^1 largest stocks 5 rtment of our J ave ever made. S get big bar- i )ur time. The ? 1 r\ foln* ^ .1 UilU UCilU. ^ LAWNS, ETC. J 5,000 yds. 40 inch Sea Island,4)^ J 5,000 yards heavy 40 inch Sheets ^ ing, 10c value, at 7j4c f 1 case 12^'c Hickory stripe, 9c ^ 1 case 10c Hickory Stripe... 7^c W 1 bale Riverside Plaids 6c A 12%c and 15c Bleechings 10c ^ 15c Cambrics, now 10c & Standard Calicos 5c f Simpson Calicos 6c ^ 15c Ginghams 12}?c ^ 12^c Ginghams 10c ^ 10c Lawns 7}^c ^ 8c Lawns 6c ^ 10c Linen Envelopes... * 3c f Bea^iful towered and striped ^ Scotch Lawns 4c 0 New 36 inch 12>:> Percales? 10c f 10c Ginghams 7>o'c X 8^c 44 6c 0 7c 5c ^ 10c Printed Organdies 6^c ^ 10c white Lawns 8c 0 123<jC 44 44 9f?c } 16 2-3 44 44 12>?c \ 25c 44 44 19c # 50c Silks 39c f 60c 44 42^c ^ ?1 00 44 79c # 1 25 4.4 98c ^ 1 50 44 $1 18 J Spool Cotton 4c ^ BIBB0N SPECIALS. J 10c Ribbon , ,8c ^ 15c 44 10c + s 20c 44 15c ^ 25c 44 20c \ 30c 44 22,^c # 50C " 38c ^ MEN'S SHIRTS. ^ 30c Shirts 22,^ 50c 44 39c WM: 75c 44 o6t W $1 00 44 75c ^ 1 2o M 89c ^ 1 50 44 $1 15 r 2 00 14 1 50 ^ LADIES' SKIRTS.' i $12 50 Skirts $8 75 V 10 00 44 7 50 # 8 50 44 600 J fi 50 ?' 4 75 ~ 5 00 " 3 75 # 3 50 " 2 50 J 2 50 " 1 93 K 2 00 " 1 50 # 1 50 " 1 15 ^ 1 00 " 75c T MATTING, RUGS, ETC. 5 50c. cre9ent, 36-inch Carpet, 37c f 75c. wool, " Ingram " 40c ^ 35c. Mattings 25c- ^ 30c. Mattings 22c f 25c. Mattings ; 18c ^ 20c 16c ? 9x12 Tapestry Brussels Rugs, ^ beautiful pattern, worth ?16.50 ^ in city stores, our price, ?11.50. ^ 9x12 all wool Ingram Art Squares 0 $S.50 values, now, ?6.25. ^ Startling Bargains in J Clothing, Millinery and ? Dry Goods. + I GOODS ca, I IOT7TH CAROLINA. ? 3 MO!^2 20c. 12c. 10c. 71c. :s. at 8c. *eatly reduced prices. o $-1.00. e. ire. SA, S. G.