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jl Place if gifi M JEW Jf TOY! Jlf: m { ORDER i Go to Henry Drug Store, Chapin, ' S. C., to have your eyes tested for glasses. Examination free. We also handle a fnll line of drugs, patent medicines, jewelry, paints, ; etc. ggffCIL AND SCISSORS. \ Barrett Jones, Esq., of Batesburg, iras in town Monday on legal business. The rains of the last few days have ( been welcomed by the farmers. Mr. S. B. Hook, of Columbia visited 1 relatives and friends here last week. :-,v c . ] Call at The Bazaar and see the many pretty things just opened up tor (Jhristm&s. Bead the nottee of commissioners of ' election published elsewhere in this issue. Mr. Harvey Williams ' has accepted 1 a position with the Chapin Telephone I Co., as operator. Mr. Joe A. Koon on8 of Chapins clevr ] gentlemen and substantial citizens ] was here Tuesday and sure remember- ] ed the printers with his dollar-Thanks, i Mr. J A, Crews, of Spartanburg:, J , spent Sunday in Lexington, the gue9t of his brother-in-law, Hon. C. M. Ehrd. WANTED?Renters or share croppers for two good farms on my place, ] near Gilbert, S. C. Good land and c good dwellings and barns and orchards, c will reus at a Dargam or wiu iec to v share croppers and furnish stock to cultivate land, if closed contract at once. IOOR HAYES. 7 Gilbert. S. C., R. F. D. 3. Miss Hattie Hook, of Leesville spent several days la9t week with Misses Mary and Katie Belle Caughman. Mr. John McCartha and daughter, Miss Emma, passed through town on 1 Monday enroute home from a visit to relatives in the Fork. j FOLLOW the crowd they are going j to the big cost Shoe Sale at Harmon's ^ Shoe Store, Columbia, S. C. g $12,000 worth of Shoes going at and C below cost at Harmon's Shoe Store, I Columbia, S. C. S T All of our merchants are opening up x handsome stocks of Christmas and holiday goods and you will not find it necessary to go elsewhere for your , Christmas supplies. J Mr. G. P. Caughman, of the well known firm of Caughman Bros.. Co- c lumbia, left on December 5th, for j Kentucky, to buy mules and horses. ] They will arrive at their stable about j December loth to 18th. Miss Vaughn, a beautiful and ac. complished trained curse of Newberry, S i9 at the bedside of Mayor Sam P. Roof, who continues quite ill. The editor is under many obiiga- < tions to Mrs. E. W. Shull and Mrs. I P. J. Wessinger for their kind and 8 generous hospitality while in Brook* c land on Saturday. It is always a t pleasure and a high privilege to be ? a ?4-1? I:4-4-1 ^ 4-? WISH our gyi'U uuusjiua ijll mc inu-c on the Congaree. t FOR RENT?We have the dwelling ^ house and all the farm land of G. M, q Oaughman's, (three miles above Lexington) for rent. Anyone being interested in same, apply to CAUGHMAN BROS., 1313 Assembly street, Columbia, S. C. Dec. 6?4w9 Death of M. H. Witt. d Mr. M. H. Witt, one of the leading B citizens of Brookland and a prominent a: man, died at his home in that town on j n / K vv*w ;; .? To Buy Your CI :s FOR MEN, Ify rop in our Men'f ou want from a st ELRY, We have Lve quality and pi ices, Pms--in fact i 3 AND DOLLS, V Iks-Toys, Dolls, ( YOUR COMFOR adies Suits and SI BY MAIL Monday night at 10 o'clock. He will be buried today in Columbia cemetery with Masonic honors. "I had been troubled with constipation for two years and tried all of the best physicians in Bxdstol, Tenn., and they could do nothing for me," writes Thos. E. Williams, Middleboro. Ky. "Two packages of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured me." For sale by All Dealers. Congressman Lever. Congressman A. F. Lever and his efficient secretary, Mr. B. J. Wingard, returned to Washington on Saturday bo be present at the opening of Congress on Monday. Mr. Lever ha9 been hard worked during his vacation, having made many speeches throughout the state, and at the same time, has looked after the interests of the people of his district. The quicker a cold is gotten rid of the less the danger from pneumonia wid other serious"diseases. Mr. B. W. L. Hall, of Waverly, Va., say9: "I irmly believe Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to be absolutely the best preparation on the market for colds. I lave recommended it to my friends and ihey all agree with me." For sale by ?.11 Dealers. ? Pomaria Lodge* Begular communication of Pomaria jodge A. F. M. will be held on S aturlay, the 10th, at 6 p. m. 2nd and 3rd legrees. Visiting brethren welcome. Jno. C. Swygert, W. M. Statement of the Condition of the BANK OF PELI0N Located at Pelion, S. C. At the close of business December st, 1910. RESOURCES ,oans and Discounts $ 230 60 furniture and Fixtures 208 00 )ue from Banks and Bankers 6,153 76 Currency 1,740 00 ilver and other Coin 59 48 /becks and Cash Items 38 00 Sxpense Account, (BooksItationery etc,) 265 30 ^ofit and Loss Account.... 1 00 TOTAL $8,696 14 LIB ABILITIE S. Capital Stock Paid in $1,345 00 individual Deposits subject to Check 6,882 50 Savings Deposits, 422 00 discount on Loan9 19 15 Exchange Account 24 49 interest from Nat. Bank... 3 00 TOTAL $8,696 14 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, ' e c County of Lexington. j "D, ? * t -- jjciuxc nit; came d. v. Haitiwanger. Cashier of the above named bank, who >eing duly sworn says that the above md foregoing statement is a true conlition of said bank, as shown by tthe >ooks of said bank. J. D. Haltiwanger ] Sworn to and subscribed before me his 5th day of December 1910. i. M. Hutto, i N. P. forS.'C. ( Correct-Attest: : D. R. Kneece, < C. R. Risk, 1 L. W. Wise, 1 Directors. J > ^ i > Clappman?ShuiL j Married, Nov. 27,1910, at the resieiice of the officiating clergyman, lev. J. A, CiOaiior, Mr. Maitm Shull J ^ nd Miss, Olive O'appman. All of near ewBrookland. ^ iristmas Holiday ou are in doubt ab< 3 Furnishing Dep; ;ock of innumerabl just received a larj ice. This line com any kind of jewelr; Ve have a comple james and Books. T, See us for Dry G sirts we have just Masonic Meeting. m A T> TT*/^ TTT A T% If TTkTTn A iy xv.eiv* u-u aiv ja/a^/QQ^'tion of Lexington Lodge No. 152, /\r\A. F. M., will be held Saturday, Dec. 10th, 1910, at 7 o'clock, p. in., Election of officers and other business will be before Lodge. Brethren are earnestly requested to attend. 1 By order of the W. M. Godfrey M. Harman, Secty. NOTICE OF ELECTION. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Connty of Lexington. An election having been ordered by Governor M. F. Ansel to be held in requiiements with the law governing said election, upon the question of annexing a portion of Lexington county to Richland, described in Proclamation issued by the Governor, to be held on the 15th day of December, 1910, at which election the electors shall vote "Yes'' or "No" upon the question of annexation.' j The following managers are hereby , appointed to conduct 9aid election at ] the precincts named below, and to , canvass and declare the result and re turn the same to the commissioners of 1 election at Lexington Court House, Soufcn Carolina, immediately thereaf- ^ ter. 1 The first-named manager is hereby , declared chairman and is requested to , secure the boxes from the Clerk of ( Court's office, and return the same, \ together with the number of votes f polled, etc j Polls will open at 7 o'clock in the morning ana close at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. Boxes may be secured ] any time after the 12th day of December. Managers of Election. ; Nates's School House?A. M. Wingard, R. B. Barr, Ernest Nunnamaker. Ballentine's?D. W. Bickley, S. W. Boozer, Simon Bouknight. Spring Hill?Ed. L. Eleazer, D. G. Whites, Dr. J. W. Eargle. Folk's School House?N. M. Der- | rick, Dr. H. G. Eleazer, J. M. Metz. J. L. Shuler, Chairman, R. L. Lybrand, < Chas. A. Geiger, 1 Commissioners of Election for Lexing- ? ton County, South Carolina. ? Lexington, S. C., Nov. 30, 1910. } t ? 1 STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, \ County of Lexington. In Court of Common Pleas. c Mrs. Sarah R. Shuler, Plaintiff, j against a R. L. Shuler, Defendant. ? Foreclosure. 0 In obedience to the decree of tiie q Court herein, signed by the Hon 0?c. p W. Gage, Presiding Judge, dated the 18th day of November 1910, I will sell n before the Court House door, in Lex- p ington, S. C., to the highest bidder at a public outcry, on the first Monday, p the 2nd day of January, 1911, the fol- j, lowing doociiocu icai eic, to-\vii: g "All that certain lot of land situate p in the town of New Brookland, in the ' Oounty of Lexington and State afore- n said, measuring 106 feet on the north p Mi lonna /\f 15 X *7 i ^^^4- ^ ?* jyi. iauu3 Ui XV* JLi. k'HUlCl , < *X ICCl Ull g the east by State street;, 106 feet on c the south on Augusta street, and 74 teet on the west on lands of R. L. 0] 3huler." Terms of sale: Cash, purchaser to pj Day for papers. FRANK W. SHEALY, * 4 C. C. C. P. & G. S. ' L Lexington, S. C., Dec. 6, 1910. . v Ehrd & Dreher, Attorneys for Plaintiff. t< Goods Is At Mi out Xmas presents artment and we w e articles for men mivii AV* 4- T/nw 3^ OJJLLfcJJJJ.t7.LLU KJL UCM sists of Rings, Bros 7 except watches, te line of Christi We can save youi roods, Shoes, Hats what you want so STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, County of Lexington, In Court of Common Pleas. J. M. Hite, Plaintiff, against Mrs. Mary Rhoden, Mrs. Bessie Fink, Mrs. Ella Belle Hite, Dewey Rhoden, Licesta Rhoden and Guy Rhoden, defendants. Foreclosure. ( In obedience to the decree of the Court herein, signed by Hon. George W. Gage, Judge presiding, and dated j November 15, 1910,1 will sell to the J highest bidder, at public outcry, before the court house door, in Lexing- < ton, S. C., during the legal hours of ' 4-u. -C -vr 3 ? T < Btvio uii Liie uimi iuuuuay in January, 1911, the following described property ( to wit: 4'All that certain piece or parcel of land, together with all improvements thereon, situate, lying and being in < the town of Batesburg, county of Lex- J ington, State of Sonth Carolina, front- 1 ing on South Railroad street ninety feet and four inches, and running back equal width two hundred and ten 1 feet, more or less, to lot of Mrs. Edna B. Atwell; said lot is bounded on the ? north by South Railroad street; on the ( east by lot of G. L. Fink; on the south I by lot of Mrs. Edna B. Atwell; the said lot being all that certain lot Con- I veyed to me by G. L. Fink by deed under date of 19th of October, 1900." Terms of sale: One-half cash, balance on a credit of twelve months, to be secured by the bond of the purchaser and a mortgage of the premises sold, with interest, fifty dollars to be paid lown in one hour afier sale to bind o ;he bargain; and if not so paid down, d :he premises to be immediately resold f it the risk of the former purchaser. o P. H. CORLEY, s Sheriff Lexington County. December q, 1910. E. L Asbili, Attorney for Plaintiff. t STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. * County of Lexington. Court of Common Pleas. Mary J. Hill, et. al., Plaintiffs against I Sallie Dannelley, et. al., Defendants. Sale for Partition. In obedience to the decree of the i Dourt herein, signed by the Hon. Geo. c iV. Gage, Presiding Judge, dated the ? tOth day of November, 1910, I will y :ell before the Court House door in y Lexington, S. C., on the first Monday, he 2nd day of January, 1911, to the q lighest bidder, at public outcry, the q ollowing descnoed real estate, to- s vit: Tract No. 1, containing one hunIred acres, more or less, lying and beng in Sandy Run Township, County q md State aforesaid, knewn as the s 'Home Tract," and adjoining lands x; ?f Henry PorterfieJd, Mrs. Carrie )ayce, John Lucas, Dave Rucker, and erh-ips others. ? Tract No. 2, containing thirty acres, ? lore or less, lying and being in Sandy tun Township, County and State g foresaid, and adjoining lands of Mrs. lllen Saylor, Culler lands, lands of Irs. Saylor and perhaps others; g, aid tract being known as the "School [ouse Tract." Tract No. 3, containing eighty acres, lore or less, lying and being in Sandy o! tun Township, County and State di foresaid, and adjoining lands of Mrs. fc arrio Cayce, Nelson Porterfield, Oul- of ir lands, tract No. 2, and perhaps se bhers. Terms of sale: Cash, purchaser to th ay for papers. * FRANK W. SHEALY, ^ 0. C. C. P. & G. S. C( exinyton, S. C., Dec. 6. 1910. W. W. Hawes, Plaintiffs Attorney. T. C. Sturkie and J. A. Merritt, At>rneys for the Defendants. mnaugh's And 3 for the men folk ill help you selec and boys relry and we are i iches, Scarf Pins, QTl/I A11V nY?iA/\? ^ mjliu V/UJL pi IUCS tLI"1 nas things for th< * money 011 these , Clothing, Furni come and see us. COLUMBIA, Statement of the Condition of the LEXINGTON SAVINGS BANK Located at Lexington S. C. At the close of business December 1st, 1901. RESOURCES ami ^zoz,uyi f*y Dverdrafts 22,802 95 Bonds and Stocks owned.. by the Bank 500 00 Furniture and Fixtures 2,820 78 Due from Banks and Bankers 5,113 52 Hurrency 611 00 Dold 70 00 Silver, and other Coin 236 75 I/hecks and Cash Items 73 04 Total $304,319 91 liabilities. Capital stock paid in $10,000 00 Surplus Fund 10,000 00 Jndivided Profits, less Current Expenses and Taxe9 Paid 17,217 66 individual Deposits Subject to Check 76,992 40 Savings Deposits 180,343 95 lasliier's Checks 1,035 10 iotes and Bills .Redi9-.... counted 3,230 80 Sills payable, including Certificates for money borrowed 5,500 CO Total $304,319 91 State of South Carolina, County of Lexington. Before me came W.P.Roof, President f the above named bank, who, being .uly sworn, says that the above and oregoiug statement is a true condition f said Bank, as shown by the books of aid bank. W. P. Roof. Sworn to and subscribed before me his 6ch day of December 1910. F. E. DREHER. fL.S.1 Notary Public for S. C. STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF THE BANE OF SWANSEA. ocated at Swansea, S. 0., at the close of business Dec. 1, 1910. RESOURCES. iOans and Discounts $39,031 71 verdrafts 3,973 88 tanking House 2,518 54 'urniture and Fixtures 1,527 00 )ue from Banks and Bankers 10,914 29 Jurrency 1,500 00 rold 75 00 ilver and Other Coin 514 17 Total.. ?66,054 59 LIABILITIES. iapital Stock Paid in $10,000 00 nrplus Fund 2,500 00 Fndivided Profits, less Current Expenses and Taxes Paid 1,193 19 "ividends Unpaid 4 00 ^dividual Deposits subject to Check 31,520 42 avings Deposits 20,833 98 Total $6G,054 59 I'ATE OF SoCJTH CAROLINA, V County of Lexington. \ D rt'pA rn n Q o "R T? rtiAt* jljciuic nig uaui^/ o, u. vasmci : the above named bank, who, being lily sworn, says that the above and >regoing statement is a true condition ' said bank, as shown by the books of iid bank. B. E. CRAFT, Sworn to and subscribed before me, lis 5st day of Dec, 1910, E. W.Burnett, (L. S.) Notary Public, S. C. orrect Attest: R. E. inabixet, R. L. Lybrand, J. C. Reynold, Directors. Save Money | s, why i$ I t what |f H-i able to iff* Neck- If e right If 3 little iff * goods. |f shings 1 &c. g ; ?B?I?M? ???Bga?B?BBMB FOR RENT?My place about 10 mile from Columbia, near Dixiana, about 80 acres open land, good for corn, cotton, rice, etc. Will sell two mules, wagon and harness. Terms reasonable to right party. T. H. Senn, Gaston, Route 2. 3w7 WANTED?Immediately a few bushels of native home grown rye seed by Dr. Wingard. PROPERTY FOR SALE 2 70, saw cotton gin9, 1 double screw boss press, 1 shingle mill 1 Luydell saw mill, 1 grist mill, 1 boiler, Lumbard, 25 horsepower, 1 20 horsepower engine, 1 wheat thracher, 2 head of mules, 32 acres of land all about one half a mile of Gaston, S. C. and very good buildings and a good location jor business. For prices write or call on, B. F. TAYLOR, R. F. D. 1., Box 2. Gaston, S. C. OHHBBHrawanBnnaKfBSMMaaKBXHDMHMaM FOR SALE I offer for sale three small farms three miles from New Brookland. Good land for truck growing, etc. Appiy to I to. W. SBULL, R. F. D. 1. New Brookland, S. C. A ?3tf 1 _ i i n,nM Trespass Notice. . . . This i9 to notify all persons not to hunt, fish or trespass in any mariner whatsoever on the lands of the undersigned. The law will be enforeed rigidly against all persons violating this notice. D. J. Caughman. w7p C. W. Caughman. * Notice, Trespassers. This is to notify all persons not to hunt, fish, haul wood or straw, or trespass in any manner whatever, upon our lands, as the law will positively be enforced against all trespassers. J. W. Conner, P. C. Price, Mrs.JB. I. Hayes, F. W. Wilson. Dec. 3, 1910?4w9p. Final Discharge. All parties concerned will take ' notice that we, the undersigned, will apply to Geo. S. Drafts, Judge of 4 Probate for Lexington county, S. C., on the 1st day of January, 1911, for . t a final discharge as administrators of 'jL the estate ot Mrs. Martha C. Meetze, deceased. THOS. P. MEETZE. ? J. B. R. MEETZE. Dec. 6, 1910?lw9 Debtors and Creditors. This is to notify all parties indebted to the estate of Alfred Sharpe, deceased, that they m ike payment on % or before January, 1, 1911, and those having claims will file same properly attested to th? undersigned a9 administratrix of said estate. CORA SHARPE, Admix. Nov. 30, 1910?3w7p Banks On Sure Thing Now. "I'll never be without Dr. King's New LifeJPills again," writes A. Schin gecK, 647 ?JIm St., Buffalo, N. Y. "They cured me of chronic eonstipation when all others failed." Unequaled for Biliousness, Jaundice, Indigestion, Headache, Chili?, Malaria and . Debility. 2oc at Kaufmann Drug Co* <