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* ' 11 -?*? Town Lots For Sale. Desirable building- lots in the town of Swansea, S. C.,. for sale on easy terms and at reasonable prices. Apply quick to D. H. Lawson, Gaston, S.C., R. P. D. 1. tf AS WELL AS | large ones ?re welcome here? | yon need not wait until your bus- * iness has assumed great- propor tions before opening a Checking Account, DO SO TO-DAY. g . Onr patrons regardless of the amount of business done, receive j every courtesy in all matters of i business entrusted to us?and there is nothing in safe, banking we cannot perform. Talk it over h:s with our cashier.' It.:,; " - ~ | CAROLINA NATIONAL BANK, I COLUMBIA, S. C. I W- 1 i n t i " s J % , * - f WATCH. AND JEWELRY REPAIRING >r. ?: V ? For Watch and .Jewelry / Repairing go to Berkman where you are guaranteed \ first-cla98 work at reasonable V > prices. < s \ v ' f . ' & - You can also safely entrust your eye troubles to me, as : more than 30 years of practice in correcting all kinds of defective vision entitles me to your confidence. * IB, H. Berkman ESTABLISHED 1879. 1418 MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA. S. C. -30 TSABS EXPERIENCE. Pv* x f:1t / ? t7' * ' * SOUTHERN BAIL WAY ...\ . M - :. ' 1 ' A . J SCHEDULE EFFECTIVE Apr. 2,1911 N. B. These schedule figures show the time that trains may be expected to arrive and depart, but the times stated are not guaranteed. DEPARTURES FROM LEXINGTON. . NORTHBOUND. 10:18 A. M.?No. 8, daily for Colmhtsa and intermediate points connecting at Columbia for Spartanburg' and Asheville. Parlor cafe car Columbia to Asheville. Arrive Colum c?1.1^ v bia lU:ou a. m., opwiaauuig -x.jlv p.m., Asheville7:34 p. m. 5:44 P. M ?No. 132, daily for Colum. bia, Washington and the East also connects at Colombia for Asheville. Through Pullman sleeping car to New York. Pullman sleeping car Colombia to Asheville. Arrive Columbia 6.20 p. m., Washington 8:53 a. m.. New York. 2:31 p. m. SOUTHBOUND. 8:58 A. M.~No. 131 daily for Augusta and intermediate points. Arrive Augusta 11:35 a. m. Pullman car 6:44 P. M.?No. 7, daily, for Augusta and intermediate points. Arrive 1 Augusta 8:35 p. m. Summer excursion tickets now on sale. For further information call on ticket agents, or _ E. H. Coapman, Washington, D. C, H. F.- Cary, G. P. A., Washington, D. O. J. L. Meek, A. G. P. A Atlanta,^Ga. Alex. H. Acker, T. P. A Augusta, Ga. / THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF LEXINGTON. ? Court of Common Pleas. Batesburg Cotton Oil Company, Plff., against German Kali Works, Deft. COMPLAINT FOR RELIEF. (Complaint Served.) To the Defendant, German Kali Works: YOU Are Hereby Summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action, of which a copy is herewith seryed upon you, and to serve s copy of your answer to the said com plaint on the subscribers at their office in Batesburg, S. C-, within twenty days after the service hereof, exclusive of tbe day of such service; and, if yon fail to answer the complaint within the time aforesaid, the plaintiff in this action will apply to the Court for theYelief demanded in the complaint. Dated, April 11th, 1911. | THURMOND & TIMMERMAN, Plaintiff's Attorneys. May 1, 191'.?6w31 v . * Pelion School Closes Successful Session. The closing exercises of the Pelion High School took place in the school building on Friday afternoon, May 19. Fallowing is the programme: , "Welcome"?Eya Shealy, Thelma Shumpert, Bertha Laird, Blanche Holley, Lola Laird, Letitia Jefcoat, Bertha Ashworth. Song, "School is Out"?By school. "Whae a Little Boy Wants"?Herman Holley, Henry Haltiwanger, Harold Zenker, Verne Kneece, Arthur Fort, Marion Zenker. r "Occupations"?Jimnqie Fort, Vera Best,- Eva Shealy, Blanche Holley, Bertha Ashworth, Ethel Hutto. "Doll Drill"?Ten little girls. "Who Began the Quarrel?"?Miss Eula Ashworth, Miss Mae Rish. "The Cruiser Dixie"?Miss Viola Shumpert. "Dixie"?By Pelion Brass Band. "Carolina," our State Hymn?by School. "When I'm a Grown-up"?Verne Xneece, Olman Zenker, Marion Zenker, Percy Shumpert, Frank Kneece, Gordon Fort. "The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe"?Miss Carrie. Belle Schofield, Vera Best, Jimmie Fort, Bertha Ashworth, Harold Zenker, Henry Haltiwanger, Arthur Fort, Marion Zenker, Verne Kneece, Percy Shumpert, Frank Kneece. Recitation?Creighton Shealy. "Dolly, Stop Weeping,,''?Motion Song, by Jimmie Fort. Address by Mr. Lueco Gunter, assistant State Superintendent of Ecluj cation. Adures3 by Hon. W. H. Sharpe. "Aunt Dinah's Quitting Party," a play, was given by the following: Misses Sue Holley, Carrie Belle Schofield, Viola Shumper , Ethel Laird, Ellistine Hutto, Janie Rister, Li a | Gardner, Enla Ashworth, Mae Rish, ! Love Clayton. Jimmie Forr; Messrs. Ralph Clayton, Kenneth Kneece, Brunson Holley, Creighton Shealy and Arthur Fort. Mu9ic was furnished by the Pel ion I Brass Band?Mr. W. H. Ashworth, leader. The address of Mr. Lueco Gun'er was much enjoyed by all?especially was it full of interest to all who feel an interest in the improvement of our rural schools. Mr. C. G. Williams, principal of the } Peliou school, is making an effort to raise funds for improving the school property?repainting, adding iences and planting the yard in flowers. < A prize wa9 offered for the young lad)* who raised the greatest amount for this purpose. The competitors were: Eula Ash worth, Vera Best, Jimmie Fort, Janie RUter, Carrie Belle Schofield, Vit^la Sbumpert, Love Clayton, and Mae Rish. The prize, a nice fan, was wonby Miss Carrie Belle Schofield. C F. * - ? , Lightning Kills Pew. in 1906 lightning killed only 169 "people in this whole country. One's chances of death by lightning are less than two in a million. The chance of death from liver, kidney or stomach ".rouble is vastly greater, but not if Electric Bitters be used, a9 Robert Madsen, of West Burlington, la.,* proved. Four doctors gave him up alter eight months of suffering from virulent liver trouble an^ yellow jaundice.. He was then completely cu.-ed by Electric Buters. liiey're the beet s o.nach. liver, nerve and kidney remi e1y and blood purifier on earth. Only ! 50c at All Druggists, i Snow Falls in Manif oria. $ K JiZ *l a uir-uuluu iiulu xid.iruwi.eiu, iiuilijwestern Manitoba, Sunday says: Winter returned in earnest. Five inches of snow covers the ground, and a blinding blizzard is raging. Saved His Wife's Life. . "My wife would have been in he' grave to-day," writes O. H. Brown, of Muscadine, Ala., "if it had not been for Dr. King's New Discovery. St?e was down in lier bed, not able to get up without help. She had a severe bronchial trouble and a dreadful cough. , I got her a bottle of Dr. King's New Discovery, and she soon began to mend, and was'well in a short time." Infallible for coughs and colds, its the most reliable remedy on earth for desperate lung trouble, hemorrhages, lagrippe, asthma, hay fever, croup and whooping cough. 50c, $1.00. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by All Druggists. Kid Blumberg, manager of a Colum bia "social club," was fined $80.75 in the recorder's court for storing and selling whiskey. Foley's Kidney Remedy Is particularly recommended for chronic i cases of kidney and bladder trouble. It tends to regulate and control the kidney and bladder action and is healing, strengthening and bracing. For Sale by All Druggists. i Desperado Killed. Charles Young, a desperado, was killed. Young's wife wa9 probably fatally wounded, and Deputy Sheriff Woodruff was seriously wounded in a pitched battle between the Youngs and and Deppties Woodruff and Brown in the mountains of Alleghany county, N. 0. MED TO ; HELP HER i t Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's i Vegetable Compound 1 Prmnd. "Wis. ? "I am glad to an- - nounce that I have been cured of dys- J pepsia and female WSi@^9Ki@ troubles by your 1 medicine. I had , Wpf Miil been troubled with m ^ BPS both for fourteen i |||Pf S||| years and consulted j liil /Ppl different doctors, ( Mk * aSIII but failed to get any relief. After using ] Lydia E. Pinkham's i fMlffifltl Vegetable Com- ( mWMmwM&lfll P?un(* an<* Blood niilfflt&mM& wi Burifier I can say X fi'in-:*ijrnlw~' v'lfl,nr| a well woman. i !! can't find words to express my thanks for the good your medicine has done me. You maypublish this if you wish." ?Mrs. IxEmiAN Sieth, Pound, Wis. The success of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made from roots and herbs, is unparalleled. It may be used with perfect confidence by women who suffer fj*otfi displacements, inflammation. ulceration, fibroid tumors, irregularities, periodic pains, backache, bearing-down feeling, flatulency, indigestion; dizziness, cr nervous prostration. Por thirty years Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has been the standard remedy for female ills, and suffering women owe it to themselves to at least give this medicine a trial. Proof is abundant that it has cured thousands of others, and why should it not cure you? If vou want special advice write t hforc 1*1X5. JfllliiUlt'ili) UJ Jill ^ lTJLC?00?f *v* -? %? It is free and always helpful. Get Farmers' Confidence. "Get in touch with the farmer. Identify yourself with the farmer's interest. Get- his confidence. When you have done this, and have done thi9, and done it tyy being true to the farmer, you have little worry as to whether or not you will make a success as the'editorof a country paper," says Henry Wallace, editor of the Des Moinas, (la.,) Wallace's Farmer. "Get on-the good side of the farmers' wives, .too," said Mr. Wallaoe. "They need your help and sympathy and encouragement even more than does the famer himself." Cleaning, Pressing and Dyeing. The Lexington Pressing Club is ready to do your spring cleauing, pressing, dyeing, etc. We have a competent force and all work promptly and Neatly done. Let us fix up that old last year's Panama for you. We make a specialty of this class of work. Lexington Pressing Club. f ? ? "VT o n o nror LiC1X1 DUAi iuauuf,v?? Card of Thanks. To the Editor of The Dispatch: Will you please allow me space in. your valuable columns to express my gratitude to the good people of your ! . town for their kindness to ray brother, . Spencer Keel, during hi9 illness and after his death and at his burial. I never saw a set of people more willing and anxious to do what had to be done, and as I could not see and thank them personally, would ask that you extend my thanks to them through your paper and oblige. Jas. S. Keel. Montmorenci, S. C.; June 1. " mm 110 COMPLAINT, THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA COUNTY OF LEXINGTON, In the Court of Common Pleas. Emmaline Drafts, Rose Surginer, Joseph; Surginer, Mitchell Surginer, Frank Surginer, Sarah Davis, Phebe j Anderson, Plffs. against Handy Michen, George Michen, Maria Michen, Albert Michen, Harry Michen, Sarah Michen, Defts. Summons and Complaint for Relief. To the Defendants above named: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action, a copy of which js hereby served upon you and to seigj) a copy of your answer to the ssAd o^mplaint on the subscriber at hisofflt IMain street, Columbia, S. J^ldthin twenty days*.fter the serviSWwireof, exclusive of the day of suchjkehdce; and if you fail to answer <^k'complaint within the time afore^H the ! plaintiffs in this action wiu^^ny to the court for the relief dem^^Pi in the complaint. ALBERT M. BOO^B Plaintiff's A^^By. Dated at Columbia, S. C. ^^B March 2-5, 1911. flg To the Defendant, Handy Mii^B: And if he be dead hisunkn^^Beirs at law or devises and any a-^Wpersons who might claim through cr under him or either of them: Take Notice that yie complaint in this action was filed in the offit e of the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for Lexington county, South Carolina, at Lexington, in the county of Lexington, in the State of South Carolina, on the 27th day of April, A D. 1911. ALBERT M. BOOZER, Plaintiff's Attorney. Lexington, S. C., April 27, 1011.?31 Vew Brookland Girl Takes Her Cvvii Life. Leaving a"Jnote"? iddressed to her nother, sayinggshe had committed sucide, Chlorin Worken, a young wonan 23 years old, of Brookland, but 'or a week previous a resident of Coumbia, took [ her.llife Wrdncsd^y norning at her boarding house, o07 Lady street, Columbia, by drinking audanum. She went to Columbia to work in ;he Glencoe mills, but went to work n the Columbia duck mills instead, ind at the time of the suicide she was boarding with the family of W. H. Brazell, on west Lady street. . On Monday she went to Brookland to spend the day, but it is stated that she did not see her mother and family. That night she returned to Columbia, and it is supposed she took the poison about 5 o'cioeli Wedneso; y morning. When found at 9 o'clock she .?as in a seriots condition, bi.e iied shortly after noon. Thecoroner did not hold an inquest, as he did not ideem it necessary. A note addressed to her mother told what she had done, but did not give any reason for the act. Two bottles marked laudanum were found in her | room. The body was sent to Brook- | land, where it was taken in charge by j relatives. i Foley Kidney Fills contain just the ; ingredients necessary to regulate and j strengthen the action of the ki lneys ajLid bladder. Try them yoiirsclr. For Sale by All Druggists, j | Av Large*. Increase In Liquor Drinking. There is an alarming increase in the use of alcoholic liquors in the United j States, according to the tempeiance ' committee's report to the Presbyterian i general assembly at Atlantic City, N. ! J~ ' i The report says: "The per cdpita ! drink bill in the year 1910 was $24.17. j Multiplying this by 4.6, the size of the j American private family, according to ncncnt r-.f 1 QClfl octimato fnr ! niv vvmuuu va At/uv \ uuv ivi r I the census of 1910 not Vet being avail- | able), we have $111.18 as the annual i drink bill of the average American ! family." Under the caption, "Cost of Curse," j the report gives a summary of the amount of liquor consumed dui ing the last year, placing its total cost to consumers at $2,260,324,447. Say, reader ! If you are in arrears for the Dispatch, we certainly would appreciate the help of your dollar. Sterling Goods Sterling silver, cut glass, fh?e china, clocks. A fine stoi s always on hand for you t select from. Keep us in mind when wanting anything in Je?>elry oi Silverware. Good watch work and best eye glasses. If you can't ccme, send for cur catalogue or telephoneyoui order to us. ii n 11 flmnAmmi! o_ f\n r. a, LMitunMiu. JKWE.LERS, 1424 Tflain Columbia, S.C Phone 934 AUTOMATIC | NEW ACME Dependable BALL-BEARING Warranted for 10 Years Against all Defects JS jj| \ ? A High Arm Dependable SEWING MACHINE In every respect a Good, Durable Family Machine. Every one Sold With an Unqualified Guarantee. Price: the lowest? Cash or Installments Rice B. Harman, Lexington, S. C pi III Here's an indivicl a beverage that i ^11 h? more to it rf W' $W- swce?ncc3?2t s' II i s Y?c'n cnjoy"1 f?|i p| the lact drop ant III 88P Delicictis? If W to'Ql III m. 7:12 COCAi lH f e t ico I SI Scnr.f0!... fflPl in^r booI:ict' I if I <<Thc Truth ^ lyp About Ccca-Cola" ifty'////////$/ /(/'//mm/mmm///' /// y//// 'y///////'/y'/////, ,,/y * H Take it from the oldest n acco is the chew for men. N nothing to hurt your stomach bacco, properly aged and p' won't give you heartburn. It's our treat to put you < Cut out this ad. and mail to u attractive FREE offer to che\ LIIPFERT SCALES Name. Address I ?' ? i gBMS2SSmSSV80^&$@| I and Set SOur stock o: Goods, Dry I Shoes and Hats We want our Le (call and inspect c and make our s (while in the ci buy or not. Oi | WM. PLA 1804 MAIN ST. 1 COLICUTT'S IB U R I A L fflLEAGUE. || Home Office || COLUMBIA, S. C. Subscribe foi ? For | lj J lH ^ ionr |p| 1 Ikjoymeaf ||| u^among lan merer wetness and J? |^i'^ vigorous, full cf life. JB- |jf |||l< 'rom the first sip to JSj* W/tftW< I afterwards. $E$^ fjlffp -Refreshing iSF If I ^ ienchmg Jf ||| cola ^| g | Arrow think S | nf Coca-Cola w'////'%, '/////,. '%?//,'/'//?////////;'/////'//, S'''//'J'/>y/'. V////////W////. lan in the bunch, " Red Meat" tobfo spice?no excessive sweetening? i?just good old North Carolina to;rfectly sweetened. That's why it )n to the real thing in good chewing, s with your name and address for vers only. / CO., Winston-Salem. N. C. \ 9 . / isonabje Coods, ? f Millinery, Dress jf Goods, Notions ? is now complete. ? xington friends to 1 >ur line of Goods s tore headquarters | ty, whether they 1: ar prices are right, tt & son, | COLUMBIA, We will pay a child 1 year old ?jj $60.00 immediate benefit for 5c per $; ) week and when the child reaches II * age of fifteen (15) years the poilicy mm is worth $110. II Any one joining at the age of 15 years and over will draw a $110 l| benefit for oc per week. ? m PHONE 619. f ^ OFFICE 1207 Gervais St COLUMBIA, S. C. II r the Dispatch.