The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, May 03, 1911, Image 4
I he Lexington Dispatch
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Wednesday, MAY 3,19H.
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6 31. Harman, iscusor ana muuHuei
D. R?. Haitiwanger , Assistant Editor.
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Buttered at the Post Office at Islington,
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CIRCULATION 2.327.
Notics Subscribers,
- A Bine X on your paper denotes you
are in arrears. A Red X shows that
your subscription expires in the issue
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, towrf cbtirebes,
the iowhVbf schools, -the towhofelubs. ;
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, -Thoelob women have eapturea Colombia.
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The Columbia baseball team aod the
R^; Cocks are pl^ijD^4i}^:&a.4^lQC^.
Thl^&tf both at the bottom. V
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Aod the oardons and ^^Dies
right on- j
^ P^BacTrio ^e^n cents
Pi^t^^^iffe cptt^vtffis time of ;the
n iarVfoes nt ^efp^fiose Of lis ^hojhav?11
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fEe&e?-s Cdn^raiiszl artiocn to'ycro, Hngh
Afeigfttfn. *"4S&y ^5?ou - 'aiior yours; uve
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Had sfext
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Sue? ougL^.6 ?** ji$pd mon t? J for
notaries^ atid^^r ^^iers. Itf jjyill
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| jLexingtoir ought ?a extend its? pity
uutB so as to take in the suburbs fbe|(^re
thene** cen^ns-taker cppies
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15Grotvem . J Me,L. please # has given
008 bund- i dollars for a T. M. 0. A.'
Jbtiildir ^^CharlesCon.^ ' J
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{ JWe to pot Brother Towill of
?arg Enterprise, on nptiqe that
Rr0-&re going to be at the Memoriali
ptserxiises at BatesSnr^oa'^e^neiday.
?fave your "jailer-leg chickens < and
6^ea-top tarts" ready.
F /? A . 'jMiHMyMMHMlaakaMlwaMa* ^
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f It will indeed be a disappointment
to those who have been aeccistomed
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to attending the commencement exer^isesof
the Palmetto Collegiate Institute
for the past several years to learn
all of the exercises this year will
be held in the day time. There is a
season.
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The dispensaries in Columbia broke
all records for April when the total 1
reached $60,775 daring last month, i
The best previous April was $7,500 be- <
load this month.?Columbia Record.
How many so-called social clubs ,
were raided and put out of business
during the month?
v Congressman Lever has accepted ^
the invitation of President Johnson of ^
Wiuthrop college, to ^eiiyer an ad- (
dress upon the occasion of *the State i
rural life conference to be held in
Rock Hill Jaly 11-13.
IBy th: resignation of Dr. C. Fred
"Williams, for several yeac3 chairman
- of the State board of health, South
Carolina Joses one oriicr most faithful, '
efficient and valued officers. A high 1
toned gentleman,, thoroughly aiive 10
foe importance of the duties of the office
and a student of no mean ability,
foe gteac work which he has started '
and the great good ha has accomplished
will live on and od, and genera.
tiona 3*et unborn will rise up and call
him blessed.
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At St Stephen's.
St. Stephen's church having been ,
' closed last Sunday on account of ab- ?
> sence of the pastor at Conference,
will be open for service May the 7th,
xbelli forenoon and eveL ing.
Col. and Mrs. Harman
Back From Florida.
Co2.and Mr?. M. D. Harman rocnn:xi
last night from a five weeks' stay
*rith their canghters, Mr3. Lee, Mrs.
Sn eider, and Mrs. Dykes, at Tampa,
and their son, Capt. Cm.s. B. ilarmaj.,
at Gaines v. lie. They also visited
Plaat City, Lakeland and other important
points along the F'orida coast.
Thev were charmed and delighted
with the trip, but, like all those who
have ever lived iu Lexington, they
are gkwl to get back to God's country.
Home and Farm, best agricultural
paper ever published, only 25c a year
in connection with The Dispatch.
STATjE NEWS.
Annoriftc&menfc was mafie in Wcshngton
oii-Thtrfidax, the'Sunday
closing movement would begin at the
Ooinmbia po'stMice oirM^ay'7th.-'
frl^^ recgrdfer.of Columbia on, J&rfday
&Wd the Union clhb, <a "Social club'
on Assembly street* $40.75 for storing
whiskey.;
W. R. English, a Western Union
lineman, was killed by coming in contact
wi^il.a live wire while climbing a
pole in Columbia on Friday. He came
from Virginia, vwher& he JiAS'& tKife.
Rumors are. current that the C. , C.
& 0. road has been !a'h|brbe'd by -the
Seaboard and the Chesapeake.& Ohio.
.. Another miU.merger'K^.fake^plEit^
in the upcountry,' :SVp6<?s 1 .
tjhe Fountain Imivm j&Wpaonvile
mills joining together* under
the name of the. ^WoO^tde Cotton
Mills Company", their combined capital
being three millions.
Creecy McMillan, colored, was found
dead[in her bed on Thursday morci g
in B8nnett8Yiilef having. been shot in
the back of the head during the night.
Charley Heed, colored, is in jail charged
wfth the crime.
Two negroes, Henry Ford and Ben
Johnson, were drowned in Pee Dee,
Marlboro county, on Thursday, having
been> knocked off a flat by some
r.o?-.ie> that, were beint? carried across
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the river. ;
Mrs. Saxon, wife of' Will Saxon of
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Waterloo, was awarded a verdict for
$1,000 against the C. & W. C. read at
Ijaurens ori Thursday for injuries received
last winter' by falling, into an
old abandoned scale pit at Cold Point..
A'"petition has been filed in the
.TJnited: Statesjcourfc in Greenville reqairing
the Jonesville cotton mills, of
JonesV*jhv a receiver-should
net bo appointed. The
capital stock of the company is $3U0,OOO'and
it operates 15,000 spindles.
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At th? intercollegiate oratorical
"CVirinT* l-wo-hf, in OrPPnWOCd
v;v/zj.dop<j vu ... _ _
the medal was won by A. E. Merimon
of Sumter, a student" of the Citadel
academy^Jiis subject being, "Morals
in Politics". The, second place was
won by A. H. Williams of Lake City,
a student in the, ?outh Carolina university.
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Dr. C. F. Williams of Columbia La: 1
resigned the pcsition'of secretary cf
the state board of health, and his successor
wilt be appointed at a meetiDg
of the executive committee of the state j
board ib Columbia the 10th.The po-.
sition pays $2,500.
'Baxter"Thomas and Charlie poster, i
two young white men, were arrested
Friday morning in Spartanburg on a
warrant charging them with holding
up and robbing Robert I. Whitener
near the union station Thursday night
about nine o^elock.- Whitener claims
he was robbed of $250. .
Smith Carried Back.
,v George 1\?. Smith, the white man
w'.io was arrested and lodged in jaiJ a
few days ago by Sheriff Corley, has
Deen carried back to Franklin county,
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creuigia, cu iduu men ~
3f seduction.
Foley's Kidney Remedy
Acted Quickly
M. N. George, Xroiicaie, Ala., was
x>: h ,'ied with kidney trouble for many
/ears. 4'I was persuaded to try Folev
Sidney Remedy, and before taking it
three davs 1 coald feel its beueficial
itfects. * The pain left my back, my
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viUUCj duuu;i a ?uj
nuch better. I dor.othesua^toreeomnend
Foley Kidney Heme; y.'7
For toalcrny Ail jJruggi?U.
One Sale Monday.
1 here was only one public sale Monday.
Sheriff Corley sold KJ. Dsafts
uteres; in his father's estate < t ?6
iCres of land, the purchaser b<-i:,<;
Frank Drafts, price paid heing $111.00.
i\he farmers are too busy to come u>
town aii'! but few people were here.
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Mapleme
With granulated sugar an?l water
Added makes a delicious syrup, with
a delightful maple fiayor, at 13c per
nuart. Try mapleiue in candies, pud
dings, sauces, case ci'igy, ice cream,
etc. Ask your grocer f jr ir. 27
Mrs. Derrick in Hospital.
The many friends cf Mrs. Dr. E. PDerrick
will be pained to learn that
she is in the Columbia hospital for
treatment, and wid wish for her a
speedy and permanent recovery.
Do You Have the
Right Hind of Help?
Foi ?y Kidney Pills furnish you the
right kimi oc help to neutralize and
remove the poisons that cause back
ache, headache, nervousness, and other
kidney and bladder ailments. For Salo
by Ail Druggists.
Examination Friday.
The county teachers' examination
will be heicl on next Friday, May 5th.
It is expected that many prospective
teachers will take the examination.
FINE TONIC !
mS FOR WOMEN. ;
Ice Cream Festival i
aj Chapin.
An ice cream festival will be given
at C iapin by the Chapin High school
on Friday nig'it, M iy o_h. The public
cordially invited.
?50 is Worth Saving
Devce saved $10 or $50 for Mr. J. J.
Hall, Sheffield, Fa; and didn't know it,
and he didn't kuow it, till afterward.
This is how. .Five years .ago, he
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bougiit leaa-ana-ou u> aiauf <?" K&nuua <
of paint, and painted J c all on- two
houses, one coat. t:r >
Lasjt httinmtr he bought 40 gallons
Devoe for The same, add ha.l 10gallons
left. ? ::*< - 7 " }
Devoe is worth ?4. or $5 a gallon,
puton. . v.. !
The Kiiufmaun Drug Co.
Final Discharge.
This is .to - notify' all parties cor>
cerned that we will ap^ly to Geo. S.
Drafts, Judge of Probate for LexingI
fcou county,,S. C., 011 the 1st day of
June, 1011, for a Final Discharge as 1
Administrators of the estate of Joseph
Shumpert, deceased.
G. A. Shealy,,
Daniel E. Shumpert,
H. D. Shumpert
May 2, 1911?lwL9 < v
Winthrop College Scholarship and
Entrance Examination.
The examination for the award, of
vacant scholarships in Winthrop college
and lor the admission of.new etur
dents will be held at the county court
house on Friday, July 7, at 9 a. m'J'
Applicants must be not iess than fifteen
years of age. When scholarships
are vacant after July 7 they ' will be
awarded to those making'the- highest
VtJi." ifte.llli lias CAomiijai.ii/ii, piuYiuvu
they meet the conditions governing
the awa-d. Applicahtsr: for scholarships
should write to President John|
soil before the examination for scholarship
examination blanks.
The .scholarships are worth $100 and
I'free tuition. The next session will
open September 20, 1911. For farther
information and catalogue address
Pres. D. B. Johnson, Rock Hill, S. C.
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REAL ESTATE MD INSURANCE j
LEXINGTON, S. C. j
103 acres 5 miles from Gaston, j |
SO acres in cultivation, gsay soil,
some pine timber.
11 acres on the Augusta ro?d 2 | | |
I mile-* from Lexington, 8 acres jj j j
cleared, 3 room cottage. ?
2 lots in tbe town of Gaston, \ !
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| 110 acres near Mace don, 22 j| i
| a ;r?s open- land, lumber on c *
ground to'build dwelling. ! j
100 acres near-Hoi leys Ferry, jj j
] SO acres open, -1 room house, barn ? j
| and stables, plenty water. j j
1-2 acre lot, 3room dwelling in \ j j
3 Lexington?easy terms. ? J
S One lot in Batesburg 81x200 feet, ti I j
i 4 room cottage* j
125 acres 4 miles from Lexirg- r
ton,-10 acres open; land, 4 room ? l
house, good pasture and plenty jj i
"water. ,
I have valuable lots in Cclum- ?
bia for sale. |
300 acres on Black Creek about- 8 I
3 miles from Pelion,good quanti- jj
tv of pine timber, plenty oak, I
hickory and dogwood, land good 8
for cotton and ail kind of grains, B
tvnf-Ar fi?-.(>. re. eoi-.ld B !
I get 3 horse farm on place. I j
HO acres 5 miles from Lcxir.g:
ton, 40 acres in cuhiyation, 7
r<uitn dwelling, barn and Mahles,
plenty wat^r, near chr.reh and
school, Iv. F. JO., telephone.
: 96 acres 2 1-v pil'N from Lexington
on the two north road.
97 acres near L xmgton.
71 acres 3 miles from Swansea.,
40 acres in enjriva*'?>:i 4-ro??m * j
tiwelling, p'caty water, lard Ji 1
good for ( ctcij ami grant. 5 j
162 acres 5 miles from Steed- "
| man, 25 acres open land, 4-roorn j
! dwelling, a barn and stables, |
plenty water, gray soil.
I "Write or call to see me
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The Southern railway lias located an
agricultural expert in Columbia "to
help the farmers."
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Shoes are as follows:? ?
W. L. Douglas, Alden, Walker E
& Wilde and Leonard, Shaw & H
Dean. Prices ranging from ?2.50 jjj
IE In our bigli grade line are the |j
Torrey and Nettletan, which sell 9
f-\ for ?5.00, ?5.50 and ?6.00. ?
jl V/e als.o.handle, the very" best j?
^ grades of Ladies-Shoes that can [|
be bought, for a reasonabl&sum. |9
$ Come and see our Spring and
Summer Stock, . _ . jaj
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Mirror measures 28x22 - \
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'j of trench Plate, one
inch bevelvy'i
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