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ATTENTION, FARMERS I am offering the following farms in Lexington county for sale, these farms may be had for cash or on easy terms. Consult me for particulars. 250 acres, the Luther Wessinger place 8J miles 8 w from Chapin (Dutch Fork) 5 room dwelling, barn, 2 tenant houses, ; well and springs* fine combination farm, 50 acres in pasture. 05 acres same tract with or without four room house. . 100 acres two miles from Brookland on Southern railway, fine for fruit and tracking 3 miles from city. 300 acres on Congaree creek, 7 miles from Columbia, on public road, 100 acres cleared. 120 acres wired for pas tore, new 7 room dwelling, barn, stables, ?to. 24 acres, 3 miles from Columbia, adjoining Brookland annex. Suited for subdivision or trucking. 9 room residence, large lot, also four room cottage in Brookland. Convenient to church and school. 70 acres fine long leaf pine timber, About 40 acres unbled, 7 miles from Southern railroad. Several lots and small tracts in and around Brookland. List your property with me. I sell dote and homes. Farms for sale and xent T , > ' * V C. M. Dempsey, "The Land Man" 1 Zt 7 Washington St. Columbia, S. C. 3.AND BOUGHT, SOLD AND EX* _ CHANGED ON COM MIS SION. FASH LOANS At 7 and 8 per cent v Loans 'made on improved farms in 1 Richland and Lexington counties in 1 sums ot $300 and upwards, payable in < installments, no commissions are charg- < <ed, borrower paying for preparation of J papers only. Loans of $1,000 or over 1 at seven per oent.. under $1,000 at eight 9per cent. THOMAS & THOMAS, J 1237 Washington St., Columbia, S. O. FOR CHRIST WE 0] Fanoy Vests, Ties, Handkerchiefs Matched Sets, Neokt Suspenders in Hoik , " - - Coats, Umbrellas. \A j ' ._. - . . .': %. In addition ou ' i .v* . iCpmplete % t " Men and Boys' Si ; ercoats, Rain Shoes, H; and I The best make prices E. G. DREH MEN'S AND BOY LEXINGTO J Do You Appi \u Ji you do, take every p: . r ' _w a _ ! ; a long one, DR. HIL Life the Liver It cures Constipation, Indig Kidney Troubles, five cases tl TOE SALE BT ALL DRUGGI THE MURRAY DRUG < Wheelwrightar Repair We are prepared to Wheelright and Blacksm [ shoeing, etc. aTTTrtMn'RTT.'E We make a specialty < and guarantee every job. our care will be promptly i Long & R LEZDT6T0 IP. p. p. B P. P. P. will purify and vitalise your s blood, create a good appetite and give your whole system tone ana strength. a A prominent railroad superintendent at I Savannah, suffering with Malaria, Dyspep sia, and Rheumatism says: "After taking 9 P. P. P. he never felt so well in his life, and ft feels as If he could live forever, if he could 8 always get P. P. P."' 9 If you are tired out from orer-work and ? close confinement, take IB. P. P. If you are feeling badly In the spring H and out of sorts. tsAe p. p. p. If your (Elective organs need toning up, take P. P. P. f If too suffer with headache, indigestion, debility and weakness, take P. P. P. If yon suffer with nervous prostration, nerves unstrung and a general let down of the system, tabs (P. P. For Blood Poison. JttMmnadsm, Scrofula, Old Bores. Malaria, Chronic Female Complaints, take P. P. P. Prickly Ash, Poke Root and Potassium. 1 The beet blood pcrtfler in the world. F. V. LIFFMAX Barannah. ? - Georgia. Desirable Place for Sale. We will offer for sale, on the fl Monday in January, before the co bouse door at Lexington, all that < iirable piece of property at Lexingl iepot, formerly the home place Maj. H. A. Meetxe. This pioperty boo well known for further aeseripti Any information will be furnished addressing, . H. A. MEETZE, Dec. 7, 1909?w9 Leesville, S. MAS TRADE PEER r/-' Faney Half Hose and Half Hose in ies in Holiday Boxes, lay Boxes, Sweater . r regular line is lits and Ovicoats, Pants, ats, Underwear All Furnishings. :s at the lowest IER & CO. S' OUTFITTERS >N, S. C. reciate Life' recaution to make and take .TON'S | AND Kidneys. ;estion, Stomach, Liver and hat shorten Life. STS. WHOLESALE 1 CO., Columbia, S. C. id Blacksmitl Shop do any and all kinds of ith Repairing, Horse nxna a T?nrn AXir A1AI11 VJ )f repairing Automobiles All work entrusted to executed. !ichardson 8. C. Ii he Lexington Dispatch Wedneslay, December 15.1909. G M. Harman, Editor and Publisher D. R. Haltiwangeb, Assistant Editor Entered at the Post Office at Lexington, S. 0., as second class matter. CIRCULATION 2,325. I we are no&uying a liuuiuer ui UUJL subscribers who are in arrears by marking their paper with a blue cross. We are giving timely warning and want you to come or send and settle for your paper. We have carried your subscription over the dull season and harvest time has passed. We have our obligations to meet and need the money. Now let our harvest time come, please. PARTITION. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lexington. Court of Common Pleas. Garrett Miller, et al., vs. Eliza Miller, et al. In obedience to the decree of the court herein, signed by the Hon. John S. Wilson, Judge presiding, on the 46h day of December, 1909, I will sell to the highest bidder, at public auction, before the Court House door, in Lexington, S. C , during the legal hours of sale, on the first Monday in January, ~ 1910: "All that piece, parcel, or tract of land, situate, lying and being in Boilrat jDg springs Township, County of Lexart ington, and State aforesaid, containing as- One Hundred (100) Acres, more or ton less, adjoining lands now or formerly of owned by Martin Miller, A. Med Miller, ' 13 Rev. S. P Shumpert, Joseph Frye and on. perhaps others." by Terms of Sale: One-half cash, balance on a credit of twelve months, sey cured by bond of purchaser and morfc' age Of the premises sold. Purchaser to =sr P*y papers. *. FRANK W. SHEALY, v n C. C P. & G. S. J. Brooks Wiugard, Plaintiffs' Attorney. December 13th, 1909. STATE OP SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lexington. In the Court of Common Pleas* Washington Clark, Plaintiff, against Vandy W. Spires, Defendant. Foreclosure. In obedience to the decree of the court herein, signed by Hon. John S. Wilson, Judge presiding, on the 4th day of December, 1909. I will sell to the highest bidder, at public auction, - -before the court house door in ^Losington/ S. C: , during^ the legal* bow?- of sale, on the first Monday in ' Jafifaary, 1910, "Ail that piece, parcel or tract of land, situate, lying and being in county of Lexington, State aforesaid and known as tract No. 6, of the LaMotte land, containing two hundred and sixteen (216) acres, more or less, bounded by lands of S. M. Sightler, tract No, 0, Nighter Davis, S. M. Sightler,. James C. Busbee, and the lands of Geigfcr, the same being* the lands this day conveyed to me by the said Washington Clark, and to secure the purchase money this mortgage was given.'9 Terms of Sale, cash, purchaser to pay for papers. Upon failure of purchaser to comply with bid in one hoar after sale, the said land shall immediIately be resold at the risk of sudi bidder, and the defaulting bidd^jjkall not not have the right to make a bia thereon. 5 FRANK W. SHE ALT, C. 0. C. P. & ?. s. Eflrd & Dreher, Attorneys for Plaintiffs. December 13th, 1909. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, I County of Lexington. In the Court of Common Plea*. James V. Smith, in his own right and as administrator of the estate of John J. Smith, deceased, plaintiff, John W. Spires, defendaut. In obedience to the decree of the court herein, signed by the Hon. John m S. Wilson, Judge Presiding, on the 2nd aa day of December, 1908, I will sell to the highest bidder, at public auction, Ife before the Court House door in LexingT ton, S 0 , during the usual hoars of sale, on the first Monday in January* 1910: 1 w "All that piece, parcel or tract of land, situate, lying and being in Piatt Springs Township, in tne oounty of Lexington and State aforesaid, containing one hundred and eight and threefourths of an acre (108};, more or less, adjoining lands of Robert Brooker and Alice Hooper on the north; Manning Shumpertonthe east; Amos Spires and T. T,. Roland on the south, and Solo-. moil Simmons on the west, being the same tracts conveyed to me by said John J. Smith of even date with these ' * presents* and this mortgage is given to secure the purchase money on said land." ss Terms of sale, cash; purchaser to pay for papers. h FRANK W. SHEALY, C. 0. C. P. & G. S. A. D. Martin and Graham & Sturkie, Attorneys for Plaintiff. December 13th, 11)09. Town Lot At Public Auction. On the first Monday in Jannary, 1910, immediately after the official sales, I will offer for sale to the highest bidder, before the court house door in Lexington, S. C., my house and lot, located in the town of Lexington, on the new street in the rear of Mr. Frank Griffith's residence, onehalf acre land, three room dwelling ??-J ?ii ~ t I Willi giJLH.1 W?u ui naiici* Terms of sale?One-balf cash, balance on a credit to suit purchaser. Purchaser to pay for papers. JOSEPH 8. MEKTZE. 3w 9 Irmo, S. C. At W. D. Bates' There is a mighty big scramble, a mighty rush, a mighty sale at the store of W. D. Bates in Columbia. It is the happy Christman season?a season when everybody is wont to make merry?and this season is certainly in evidence at W. D. Bat ^s' store. It is a stupendous sale of all that is new and stylish in Christmas wearing apparel for men, women and children. Ladies' suits, skirts, coats, and everything in dress goods and silks, dry goods and notions, shoes, hats, mil iiuui j | uu^? xvciu^uiuoii tuou "Bates sells it for less" all the year 'round, and now that a special sale is on, the prices are extremely low. Go to Bates for your Christmas goods. Mules ! MulesI, Mules!!! By reference to the display advertisement, it will be seen that Matthews & Bouknight, Leesville, have just received a car load of fine Kentucky mules. When you buy stock from this well known firm you run no risk, for their guarantee goes with every transaction. Meet Ms At Tapp's. WHEN IN COL BIG JEWELR CHRISTMAS We are offering exceptional f.i n^rvi nr? on/1 llfn/l/llfl(T Procfl V^iii lauuao aim ti tuumg x stylish Tapp has it, and the piBig sale of Gage Hats at Suits, a big line of Stylish Wa Sets, Misses' and Children's Blankets at startling values, every department of our store do their Christmas shopping n Ladies' F t Ladies' Fine Ribbed Cottc > bleached or unbleached, splendi Pnnts to match vests, pair.. Ladies' heavy Merino Vests, Ladies' Medium Weight Silk ity, the garment. Ladies' Knit Corset Cover, he Children's Union Suits in Cot < years, the garment Ladies' Knit Cotton and Woo A big bargain in hea vy. rustli wide, a full $1.25 value, special We Are Giving Away Every purchase made hei that is valuable in helping ; $400.00 Cote Piano that we* ly free of charge. mmm?????? ? . ORDER I We prepay mail, express or freight o ped to any point within a radius of 600 The Jas. L. 1638 to 1646 Main Street ?Life Ins no estlr Absolut cosf is I J. T. COLEMAN' Mffr. Charleston, S. C. THE PRUDENTIAL INSURAN Incorporated as a stook oompa * John F. Dryden, President. SOME RARE BARCAI NOTIONS, SHOES Best table oil cloth, the Just a few more pairs of out at $2.75 pair, $3.50 vain wide, 45c the yard, all color the yard, 10c values. One h lasts, 5 c the yard. Remember my stock is a W. L. J I 1816 MAIN ST. Masonics. Jl A REGULAR COMMUNICA, tioii of Lexington Lodge No. 152, /y/\A. F. M., will be held Saturday, December 25th, 1909, at 7 oclock, p. m. Brethren are earnestly requested to attend promptly. Election of officers for the next ensuing Masonic year and the payment of dues. By order of the W. M. Godfrey M. Harm ax, Sccty. Masonic Notice Regular communication of Pomari i Lodge No. 151, A. F. M., will convene in Masonic Hall, Peak, Saturday, 25th December, at 6 o'clock p. m., sharp. At this meeting the F. U. ("e gree will be conferred, election md installation of officers for the next ensuing Masonic year will be in order. A full and prompt attendance is kindly r 'quested. John C. Swygert, Master. r * | Sen David's Parlor Restaurant Go to Ben Davids popular restau- I rant, in Columbia, for the best meals at all hours. Everything in season at moat moderate prices. Remember this during Christmas Holidays if you want something good to eat. UMBIA, S. C. Meet Me At Tapp'e mTraiT PRESENTS. values in Jewelry suitable for mts. If it's Jewelry and it's ices are most moderate. big reductions, stylish Coat ists, Fur Coats, Muffs and Fur Coats, Ladies' Furnishings; Hundreds of other values in , and we invite our friends to ow and avoid the rush. urnishings >n Vests, heavily fleece lined, d weight. - Price . W.'.'r. 1 . .. . . 50c ....50c half wool and half cotton 75c and Wool Vests, splendid qual 91-25 avy fleece lining. Trice 50c ton with fleece lining, 2 to 14 50c 1 Petticoats, each...50c to $2.50 ing black taffetta Silk; 36 inches price, the yard $1.00 a $400 Cote Piano re entitles you to a coupon fou to secure a beautitui are giving away absolute3Y MAIL. n all purchases of |5.00 or more shipmiles of Columbia. , Tapp Co., Columbia, S. C. Prudential urance policy contains nates. Every item is iely guaranteed. The low. ALFRED J. FOX, Special Agent, LEXINGTON, S. C. rniiPAMV or AMERICA. Via Wiwit m-rnwrn m w ?? ? j ny by the State of New Jersey Home Offioe, Newark, N. J NS IN DRY GOODS, i AND CLOTHING yard 15c 12-4 wool blankets to close le. All wool serge 36 inches s. 36 inch percale 8 l-3c 5t of 7 l-2c Outing, while it 11 new and up-to-date. lumpers COLUMBIA, S. C. The "Studebaker" Isn't a High-Priced Wagon When you consider the quality of the material, and its splendid construction, The price is very reasonable, and lower than any maker could produce a wagon of anything like the same quality for in anything but enormous quantities. mam /\/%/\ YU,UUU S^NS are made and sold every vear. Only the purchase of materials in great quantities enables the makers of the Studebaker wagon to market it at the price they do. i Talk about value, whv there is no wagon made that has the value in it that the Studebaker has. If you like to get your money's worth, buy a Studebaker. We Sell it and Guarantee it Knotts-Dowling & Co. SWANSEA, S. C. | Alfred J. Fox,j i Real Estate and Insurance, | ! LEXINGTON, - S. C. | i j WANTED | < 10 farms, 75 to loO acres each. > Answer auick. eiving full de- \ < scription, pfice and terms. [ ! FOR SALE ( < 240 acres 4 miles from Swan- ? < sea, known as the Joe Shrmpert 1 . . | place, 40 acres open land i room | < dwelling, barn and stables, plen- ? < ty water. * > i 1 8 h. p. engine and boiler, 1 > ? 50 saw gin, conenser and press, 1 > ] thresher No. 3. | < 105 acres 4 miles from Steed- > < man, 30 acres open land, 5room > J dwelling. [ \ 72 acres near Sfcvx on Southern , < railway company, 30 acres in ul - > J tivation, 3 room house, deep well [ \ and good orchard. > J One-half acre lot in Lexington, J i 3 room dwelling. > < 29 4-10 acres near Lexington, > J timbered. J i - - 124 acres, 3)? mils from Barr; ( 50 acres open land. 8 Room | dwelling, 2 Darns and other out < { ( buildings, easy terms. J < 26^ acres near Saxe-Gotha < ] mills, 6 room dwelling, outbuild- < i ing. good orchard, plenty water. J < 194 acres near Saxe Gotha Mills < . " ? fl- * T J.DO acreB UlltJ muts jiuxli j-icAULig- ' ( ton depot; 75 acres cleared; young ] < orchard; creek; runs through < ] place; fruit never fails. < < 20 acres near Lexington. j < One lot in town of Lexington. < ] One lot on Main street of Lex- ( < ington; good building. j < 80 acres 2 miles from Lexington < | Plenty water. Fruit never fails. < i 85 acres near Lexington. Good J < for truck. Fruit never fails. < , J 250 acres 2} miles from South- J ( era railway. 60 acres open land. < < Fruit never fails. Good orchard J J on the place. Two buildings. \ ( 25 resident lots in town of Lex- < i ington. ] ! 45 acres.S miles from Lexington, ) < 9 acres open land. Plenty water. < ( 95 acres, 7 miles from Gilbert j j 25 acres open land, 35 acres J < round timber, 35 acres boxed < * < timber, 2 4-room houses, J J barn and stables. Church and , ( school house within 2 miles of < < place. ] ] One large lot, 6-room dwelling ] ( and barn on Main Street, Lex- < i ington. J ] 3 acres, good dwelling near J < Lexington. < < 87 acres, 2 miles from Macedon, j J 22 acres open land, new barn, ] ( enongh lumber on ground to < i build 4 room dwelling, clay soil, j | 100 acres, 14 miles from Maced- j i on, 30 acres open land, some pine < ( timber, plenty water, nearly all < A ? ?:i I uwjr boh. I i 79 acres, 1} miles from Maced- < < on, 36 acres open land, 4 room J j dwelling, barn and stables, good | < pasture and plenty water, gray < i soil. .- /''v. ",i | ( 60 acrefo very near Lexington ] ( | 25 acres open land; plenty water < < on the place. j < One No. 3 J. O. Steele brick mill J \ 280 acres four miles from < < Steedman on Black Creek. < ' ( j ! Write or call to see me ; i AT ! THE HOME j , i NATIONAL BANK, ! Lexington, S. C j < The American Live Stock 1 ] Insurance Company i j Insures Horses, Mules and < | Cattle against Fire, Lightning, < i Accident and Sickness. For j | rates apply to i ] ALFRED J. FOX, j ;; Lexington, S. C. ! . ?HU W HIHHIHIi The Bazaar has the best and mu* attractive line holiday goiis evj brought to Lexington. Call ind see.