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The Lexington Dispatch Wednesday, April 19,1911. , G M. Ha km an, Editor and Publisher D. B. Haltiw anger, Assistant Editor. Entered at the Post Office at Lexington, S. C., as second class matter. CIRCULATION 2.327. < ? ZTotics Subscribers, tA Bine X on yonr paper denotes yon are in arrears. A Bed X shows that yonr subscription expires in the issne crossed. We are sending oat bills to snbscribers who are in arrears and crossing X the papers of others. We ask yonr attention to the settlement of yonr dues whether yon receive any notice QT not. UISPATUii. Ok, yon yaller leg chickens! The Redcocks are the cocks of the walk. When Sheriff Corley gets busy the J blindtigers begin to see. With the sheriff and his deputy, the magistrate and his constable and the I mayor and town authorities doing ! - - - * n I their fall duty, blindtigers snoaia soon he a thing of the past in Lexington. i? ?? Tomorrow the music festival opens in Columbia and the canitol city will be crowded with mu9ic-lovers from all over the State. Lexington twill be well represented at the festival. p Everybody will be glad to know that Governor Blease will not have to unP dergo an operation. Here's hoping that the governor will 90on be himfe* self. It is'generally believed that Gover- j nor Blease will shortly issue a pardon to Samuel W. Stockman of this coun*-e mim is ftftrvinp- a seven-vear sen w-7 ? O - - ~ , K3 ieuce in the penitentiary for having | killed his s- m-in-law, Hampton J. ! _ Hartley, sorr.o years ?^*o. He has only ! B| " served "about two yea: s of his sentence. I That Sheriff Corley intends to do his full duty in enforcing^the prohibir' tion law is evi -need by the largb seiz1^:. lire made by l.mon Friday. That he will have tW'v-aching and hearty endorsement ;-i all believers in decency, law and - A r, i9 a foregone conclusion. TK ... here has been entirely too moch Ik de^lt ont in Lexington during ?i:o last few months has been appar- } * to even the most casual observer. That two social clnbs have beer -flowed to operate on Sunday. in a lar.r? of bibles, in a town of churches irbc-e there are so many self-professing christians, is hardly to he believed. If we are to have clubs in the name of ^ononOT tj-nrl Holf.rAsr.fint. lftti'fi WlUUiVU V*W^**vj WWW VI -Wjffv., -w- ? have them run in a manner that will not cause them to be a stench in the nostrils of our people. No club should be allowed to open its doors on Sunday, and it is hoped and confidently expected that the managers will see the error of their way and close up on | the Lord's day. 1 ?? "Let Him Stay." He is working on this end of the ? proposed Columbia-Lexington-Newberry-Greenville highway, which goes direct through the Fork, by Chapiu on to Newberry.?Lexington Dispaicb, 12tb. Let him, the supervisor, stay there until he does the job.?Newberry Herald and News. ''t'. ? Sent if to a Chemist Carrie Hardware Co, Atlantic City, N J, had been dealing in paint for more than twenty years; and last year ionnd-ont Devoe. This is how they did it. Bought two cans, took-off the labels, seint to a chemist for analysis. The chemist found it pure; and they took the agency. Tbat is the way to find out a paint; /tat not every dealer can do it. There ought to be public provision for making good things known without cost. It's a pity American citizens haven't got it. The people want it, even mere than the trade. The Kaufmann Drug Co. ' ^5 y mam We wish to s :'ir &' and stylish Merc be exactly right. DB Always come t ? " ^ iiBiwKt'-^w.fi vxr Ji I mm m - g p it IjC By ' J* L. Mimnaugit & Co. Mimnaugh's store is indeed a busy place these lovely spring days. From every quarter of the State the ladies are going to Mimnaugh's for their new spring attire. A phone message from manager Weeks this morning states mat me big store is crowded as never before and that everybody is "busy." While you are in the city attending the Mus'c Festival, be sure and make Mimnangh's your headquarters. They will treat yon right. Piatt & Son. In this issne Wm Piatt & Son. of Columbia, are announcing to their Lexington friends that they have a large stock of spring goods, which they are selling at right prices. This old reliable firm is well known to onr people, and they will appreciate a share of the Lexington trade. ueuidi i?yutt. I Will be at Chapin April 26 and 27 prepared to do dental work. Dr. L. L. Toole. Golden Seal, the root of the above plant, is a very useful medicine. Many people gather it in our rich woodlands during the summer. Few people know how valuable it is in dyspepsia, catarrh, and as a general tonic, j Many thousand pounds of this root are used each year in the famous catarrh remedy, Peruna. This fact explains why everybody uses Peruna for catarrh. W//ML A CSETAF SUIT 13 DEAR AT ANY PRICE. WE SELL GOOD CLOTHES CHEAP?SUITS THAT ARE ALL PURE WOOL THAT WILL HOLD THEIR SHAPE AND STYLE UNTIL WORN OUT. { WE GUARANTEE SATISFAC- ' TION WHEN YOU BUY FROM US. E. G. DREBER & GO., 1 LEXINGTON, S. 0. 1 t-nnounce to our Le handise for Spring An examination < IY GOODS, NOTI ,o us for your want ranTMi'iMirnni Tinaran-irrtgwrw wmmr- -waugrnn? i i? uumt\ i Redd-Crafg. Oapt. and Mrs. L. W. Redd, of Calhoun Falls, have issued invitations to the marri ige of their daughter, Grace Lee, to Mr Barney Aldridge Craig, the happy event to be solemnized on the afternoon of the thirtieth of April at half after 4 o'clock at their home in Calhoun Falls. The bride-to-be is a young woman of rare beauty and charm, and in Lexington, where she grew up from innocent childhood into beautiful woman1 3 A*n lomAn noou, Her IflCUUB air lcgiuu. Mr. Craig is a resident of Graniteville. The Grand Theatre. The Grand Theatre, in Columbia, I has made many improvements under its new management. It is now one of the most delightful little playhouses in the city. The attractions are the very best. Go when in' the city and you will always be pleased. For Any Thing In Hardware Hammocks Water Coolers, Screen Doors and Windows, Refrigerators, Paints and Oils, ALWAYS SEE W. S. Stewart, "THE HARDWARE MAN," COLUMBIA, 3. C. REAL ESTATE iO iNSURASCE I LEXINGTON, S. C. I ??go?m 11 ?i ii'I racr?-i-arMir?grjgriKa? ^ * Fop j - ? ? * 103 acres o miles from Gaston, J , 30 acres in cultivation, gsay soil, I j some pine timber. ! 11 p-cres on the Augusta road 2 j miles from Lexington, 8 acres cleared, 3 room cottage. j 2 lots in the town of Gaston, j s. c. 140 acres near Macedon, 22 acres open laud, lumber on | ground to build dwelling. 100 acres near Holleys Ferry, 30 acres open, 4room house, barn and stables, plenty water. 1-2 acre lot, 8 room dwelling in Lexington?easy terms. One lot in Batesburg 81x200 feet, 4 room cottage. 125 acres 4 miles from Lexington, 40 acres open land, 4 room house, good pasture and plenty water. - I have valuable lots in Columbia for sale. 300 acres on Black Creek about | 3 miles from Pelion,good quantity of pine timber, plenty oak, hickory and dogwood, land good for cotton and all kind of grains, plenty water, fine pasture, conld ; get 3 horse farm on place. 110 acres 5 miles from Lexington, 40 acres in cultivation, 7 room dwelling, barn and stables, plenty water, near church and school, R. F. T)., telephone. 96 acre9 2 1-2 miles from Lexington on the two north road. 97 acres near Lexington. i 71 acres 3 miles from Swansea, 40acres in cultivation, 4-room dwelling, plenty water, land good for cotton and grain. 162 acres 5 miles from Steedman, 25 acres open land, 4-room . dwelling, a barn and stables, plenty water, gray soil. _____ _ ! Write or call to see me i AT ] THE HOME NATIONAL BANK, Lexington, S. C. Hi xington friends th and Summer thai of our stock and a DNS, MXLLINEI s in anything in o" mmtaamm mmm m ? tuwjuiu woBUMPOw?fjiiKP?r?Bogi'.ci j?JIM?UL- LL?I I II ? ! I IH Ml II III IfllTITir"^^""' " '? Two Beautiful Auto Cars. Mr. John W. Condor, of the Gregory Conder Mule Co., of Columbia, passed through town on Monday afternoon enroute home from Augusta. He was in a handsome Overland touring car, for which his firm has just landed the agency for this State. The Hardware Man. W. S. Stewart, the hardware man in Columbia, has a new advertisement in this issue. If there is anything you need in the hardware line it will pay you to see him. Mr. Stewart is a clever frentleman, and a man with whom it is always a pleasure to deal. It is estimated that New York has 150 moving picture shows, with a sea t ing capacity of 150,000. STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES HAY AND GRAIN A SPECIALTY. A Liberal Share of the Lexington Trade Solicited. r\ r\ + r\ Qqq TTc? TTroo I ^uj-llo iw w >0 jl. jivv "Wagon Yard. HOOK & LHYTQN, 1103 GERVAIS STREET, COLUMBIA, S. C. I Shoes! Shoes! | & For Every Member | | of the Family. | j ^ ???war: - ^ ^ ^ | I Our Standard Brands in Men's gi Shoes are a9 follows:? ? W. L. Douglas, Alden, Walker ? & Wilde and Leonard, Sbaw & ? Dean. Prices ranging from $2.50 H to $1.00. B In our high grade line are the I Torrey andNettleton, which sell I for $5.00, $5.50 and $6.00. B I We also handle the very best grades of Ladies Shoes that can be bought, for a reasonable sum. Come and see our Spring aDd E Summer Stock. H IT. A. BOYNE, I 1736 Main St.,Columbia,S. C. I Opposiie Post Office. ? ?aA&9A sua* .at we have the las ; we have ever car , careful study of o IY, CLOTHING, ! ur line. We will t a _ wm sm m i 9 J f_J A real bargain in an up-to-date Go-Cart of best material only I. 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Weil worth twice the j price we are asking. \ I ^ o *l /r*' _ ipPMllPI? $ kLITY FUSNITS&E." is Street, 1 3. <L, j DO D WORTH, E COLLEGE EWUi Court House Hall Friat 8 o'clock on the to College." The lecih1ir> rwrdin.llv invited. k 'w/ V/ V/ W dk J MM V M W w. J =" t jcted stock of new find our prices to -i 2TC. 3very purchase. rrrrvV i-'vifc :P&Sw <i?is a a a 0 fW Efts si V-\?<cp 5 3 3 85 a 3 & "&. y &xa <aa^ a hs$ a