Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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-1 ' * ?? ll Go to Henry Drug Store, Ohapin, 8. O., to have yourjeyes tested for glasses. Examination free. We also handle a full line of drugs, patent medicines, jewelry, paints, etc. IFSNCXL AND SCXSSOBS. We need the money. 'BulleM" tune is here. j Sheriff Miller went to Batesburg Monday on matters of business. Don't forget to bring or send ns that dollar oat of your first bale. ' Postmaster Leaphart has returned from a brief visit to Asheville. Miss Charlotte Kleckley has returned Ny home after a pleasant visit to her oonsin, Mrs. Tom Goble, in Columbia. Mrs. Ellen ?. Seay, of Columbia, acoompanied by her son, Roby, and charming daughter, Nellie, has been Tisiting relatives and friends in and ground Lexington. Mr. and Mrs. James Dykes have returned to Tampa, Ela., after an ex/ tended visit to Mrs. Dykes' parents, Col. and Mrs. M. D. Harm an. We will be glad to accept a few loads of wood on subscription. Mrs. Willie Swygert, of Brookiand, | has been on a visit to the family of Mr. P. H. Corley. ' Misa^Eula' Swygert, of Brookland, was the charming gne9t of Miss Hattie Shealy for several days this week. Mrs. Chas. B. Harm an and children, of Gainesville, Fla., are the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Thofe. P. Meetze. Mr. Chas. H. Drafts, of the Albim Hotel in Augusta, spent the week-end : with his father, Judge Geo. S. Drafts. Miss Nellie Caughman, of Columbia, was the pretty guest of the Misses Efird for several days, having come over for the Canghman-Haltiwanger wedding on Thursday. Mr. J. B. Oswald and his son, .Willie P. Oswald, were both in towu Saturday and renewed tbeis subscriptions, . paying a year in advance. Eat as have that dollar out of the drat hide of new cotton. We need it. A note to the editor from Mrs. L. I. Kaminer, dated at Niagara Falls* states that she has 800 in her excursion party. The trip is being enjoyed ahd everybody is well. '' About one thousand people attended tye big barbecue at the new Steele * bridge at Wyses' Ferry on Saturday. Mr. Norman Geiger has been filling Miss Long's place at the switchboard of the Citizens7 Telephone Co., during > . the formers absence, and well has he performed his duties. WANTED?Large, well broken, goat for cripple boy; mast be gentle and well trained. I Frank W. Shealy, tf Lexington, S. 0. L - 1 Prof. Cyras L. Shealy is spending a / few day's with his mother at Summit before going to Walterborro to open tine high schools of which he was recently elected principal. FOR SALE?-Three good milch cows with young calyes; five to select from, take yoar choice. Apply quick to James Canghman, Lexington, S. 0., R. F. D. 2. i Everybody is glad to see Brooks Wingard back in Lexington for the summer. Brooks is the efficient private secretary to Congressman Lever ^nd there is no better boy in the land. School books, for cash only, at Harman's Bazaar. \ 3 The Palmetto Collegiate Institute will open on next Monday with the largest enrollment in its history. Wanted?Some of our subscribers who are in arears to bring fodder, peavines or hay on subscription. Tne Dispatch. - Dr. H. G. Eleazer, the popular physician of Spring Hill, spent Monday night in Lexington, the guest of his friend, Hon. Frank W. Shealy. Mr. Wm. L. Taylor, of route 3, Gilbert, like the honest fellow that he is, oame in to see us Monday and renewed for his paper out of the proAAoHd rtf VtlQ firot Kola nf 101 1 nAttnn VVVMU V4 U4M **4DV VOIV X*"* X?71X WW^VU* May his shadow never grow less. TELEPHONES A^D SUPPLIES? Wire and line material, latest and best equipped party lines for sale by x 38 Sam'l. B. George Mr. Boland Coogler, of Jonesboro, Ga., visited his relative, Mr. Adam R. Meetze last week. This was the first visit of fifr. Coogler back to his old home in ten years, and he was very mnch gratified at the progress made. Mr. Coogler is a native of the Dutch Fork and has a large number of relatives in this county. He returned to his home Tuesday morning. 100 Carolina and Georgia Farms 100 For Sale, ask for free list, Johnston Realty Co., Johnston, S.C. 51 Prof. Chalmers E. Wessinger has been spending several days at Tybee, Savannah, Ga. Say, please don't forget us for we really do need that dollar for your paper. Miss Jalia Mabel, a charming young lady of Bamberg, is the guest of her friend, Miss Mildred Hook, near Brookland. Mr. Albert M. Boozer, a leading lawyer of the Colombia bai, was here yesterday on legal business. Buy your stationery?box paper, ink and pencil tablets, pens, ink, etc., at Harman's Bazaar. Complete stock. Mrs. T. 8. Hannan, Mrs. E L. Wingard and Mr. Elmer Wingard returned yesterday from a very pleasant visit to relatives in Richmond, Va. Miss Ellen Hendrix is spending a few day's at Glenn Springs, prior to ' the opening of the Palmetto Collegiate Institute on next Monday. < Hon. aad Mrs. C. M. Efird and Mafc* ter William Charles HaltiwaDger spent the week-end with relatives at Pomaria. II You Wish to Sell That farm, timber land, store or residence, write ns at once and send fall description as we have an attractive proposition to offer you. 48 LIGON LAND CO., Samter, S. C. Miss May B. Meetze, of Columbia. wa9 the attractive week-end guest o* ! Mrs. George LeFever. Hon. and Mrs. George Bell Tim merman and little daughter were in town for a short while Friday. Miss Estelle Harman delightfully entertained a number of her friends last Tuesday evening in honor of Miss Nellie Seay, Col. John Bell Towill. the versatile editor of the Batesburg Enterprise, spent Thursday in Lexington. Pineules cures Kidney and Bladder diseases. Thirty days treatment 75c tf Kaufmann Drug Co. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel B. George and children and Mr. Kinsler Roof visited friends in the Dutch Fork Sunday. Misses Pearle Seelex and Floride 1 Meyers, of Sumter, are visiting at the home of Mr. J. J. Fox. 1 Bring us your job work. All work executed in a skillful manner on i short notice. Mail orders receive prompt and careful attention. M The Dispatch. Hon. and Mrs. Banks L. Caughman, of Columbia, came over Wednesday j to attend the burial of Mrs. Jas. E. Rawl. See the bargains in dru good9 at J. j S. Wessinger's, Chapi& before you buy.. r Mr. J. J. Rawl, of Batesburg, was . here Thursday to attend the burial of Mrs. Jas. E. Rawl. Pencil tablets, ink tablets, and every- c thing for school children at The Bazaar, c Miss Nellie Seay, a charming young 8 lady of Columbia, returned to her c home on last Sunday, after a pleasant week 8 visit to Misses Estelle, Valeria, aud Elvira Haiman. . Mrs. Chas. A. Geiger and Mrs. Paul Hendrix have return from a delightful stay in Asheville. > I Shoes direct from the factory. No \ middle men's pofits. See the quality c and get the prices before you buy. 1 J. S. Wessinger, Ohapin, S. C. c Miss Kate Wingard, has returned i home from a few weeks visit to Mr. a and Mrs. A Stork Jr. and other rela- ^ tives and friends of Columbia. ? Mr. J. S. Wessinger, the popular merchant and banker of Chapin, was * in town Monday. A mighty fine man is Mr. Wessinger. Dr. Rice B. Harman was a business visitor to Columbia on Monday. ] Mrs. B. D. Clarke and Miss Pearle Clarke have returned from a ten days visit to friends in the Piedmont section of the State. 1 a Mr. J. n. Pnlmer. a. substantial n citizen and good man living up on the 8 Saluda, was in town today and called I in and renew ed his paper for another d year. g Don't forget W. Noah Lucas barbe- 1 cue and pond-drawing tomorrow. ^ Miss Ernestine Barre and Mr. 6ns 1 Barre left yesterday for Sumter to at- 1 tend a house party given by Miss ^ Martie Boyle. c Miss Alma Long, after having spent a a delightful vacation at Columbia and t Irmo, is again at her post, as operator t for the Citizens' Telephone Co. c Every trustee in the county should attend the meeting of the trustees to be held here next Monday. Next Monday will be the first Monday in September. * ?he removal of the telephone pole9 ^ from Main street will soon commence. ? BARBECUE! Barbecue! We will furnish a fiue barbecue at the Meetze * barbecue grounds, near the depot on * Saturday, September 2, Everybody invited." Suber & Singiey. Mr. and Mrs. Karl F. Oswald, little Miss Dorothy Oswald and Mr Wigfail Fox returned from Glenn Springs yes- ' terday afternoon. The trip was made ? in Mr. Oswald's Regal touring car. Mr. Lee J. Mengel, representing the M. Schnly Fiano Factory, will be at P. M. Frick's store, at Chapin, until Saturday, the 2nd of September. He will be glad to show their popular pianos and will offer special prices to introduce them. ? v 25 LABORERS WANTED. 1 I We need, at once, 25 laborers for general quarry work, 2 drill runners and 10 stone breakers. We pay 12>?c Eerhonr *or good men and furnish ouaes to bunk in free of chare, payday every two weeksAll who want to work steady, come at once to The Casparis Stone Co'8 quarry at Lexington, S. C., ready to work, nobody turned down. THE CASPARIS STONE CO. Geo. LeFevre, Supt. P. C. I. Will Open. The next session of Palmetto Collegiate Institute will open on Monday, September 4th; The opening exercises will be of the same general nature as we have bad for the past several years. Profs. W. H. Hand and W. K. Tate have been invited to be present. The exercises will begin, at 9:30 a. m. An announcement bell will ring 30 minutes before. All students, parents and friends are invited w w? present. The high school tax having been voted in Jnly, tuition will be free to all students of the district and all ; students of the county who are prepared to enter the high school which begins with the . eighth grade* Those students who apply for entrance to the high school will be given test work to ascertain what grade each is prepared to enter. A.n additional teacher has been employed to meet the increased needs. i F 1 1 The business man who does not advertise because it costs money, should quit paying salaries for the same reason. Socialist Address. Jas. L. Fitz, of Hampton county, national organizer of the Socialist party, addressed a small audience in the court house on Monday afternoon, and was given a most respectful hearing. * Fruit Trees. Anyone wishing to buy J. Van Lindley Nursery Co., Pomona, N. C., fruit trees, nut trees, grape vines, strawberries, raspberries blackberry, dewberry, shade trees, hedge plants, flowers and everything in the nursery stocki Call or write Geo. W. Miller, Gilbert, S. C., Route 1, and I will come and take your orders at once. Prices will please you. 53 Trustees to Organize. The trustees of the county will form a trustees' association on next Monday. This is considered one of the most important steps forward in the cause of education ever attempted in the county. Invitations have been sent out to all truscees in the county, and it is thought that there will be a very large attendance. Unclaimed Letters. List of letters remaining uncalled for in this office for the week ending A.ug. 28, 1911. Ladies.?Miss Arelia Gregory, Miss [da Sorrow, Mrs. Bessie Sheley. Gentlemen.?Clinton, Mr. Marion; McPersen, Mr. John; Sammie Star; lively, Mr. T.; Green, Hutson S. Esq, These letters will be sent to the lead letter office Sept. 11, 1911, if not leliver^d before. In calling for the ibove please say advertised, giving late of list. S. J. Leaphart, Postmaster. NOTICE. All persons indebted to the estate of drs. Margaret R. Nichols, deceased, vill please make payment to the unlersigned as executor, or to S. J. ^eaphart, Lexington, S. C., who is luly authorized to accept and receipt or same in my name, and all persons laving claims against the said estate ire hereby notified to file the same Vith me as#executor or with 'said JamuelJ. Leaphart. FRF.n TT ARM A "NT. 3xecutor of Estate of Margaret R. ' Nichols, deceased R. F. 1). No. 1 ' Columbia, S. C. 45 Lexington the Best Cotton Market. That Lexington is the best cotton narket in this section of the State is imply proven by the large amount of ;otton that is being sold here this seaon. Sam. P. Roof, buyer for W. P. ioof, has bought more than two hunLred bales already this season; and J. J. Rowell has also bought a large lumber of bales. Cotton was selling for 12 cents on he Lexington market yesterday afterioon, this being the very top of the narket, and more than other points rere paying, it is said. The Lexington Ginnery is running >n full time, aud tho^e farmers living .t a distance find It convenient to laul their cotton here, where it can >e ginned without delay. Bring your lotton to Lexington. \ ' I Gentlemen of the Jury. List of thirty-six petit jurors drawn o serve the first week of the Septem?er term of court, 1911, B Hyler, Fred L Corley, j Butler Fallaw, L Kit Spires, asper D Price, Melton S Furtick, ' Willie Shealy. C L Epting, Jugene W Hook, C L Jones, " Frank Smith, George S Long, ulian B Shealv. Charlie B Dowline unius B. Roberts, JnoC Lindler, ohn P Abie, Jeff C Shirey, r Levi Rish, Flem T Bibb, Smanuel P Shealy, J Charlie Henry, I Ward Shealy, A Perry Jumper, Villie F Roof, G Curti9 Shcaly, ' Ansel Caughman, Irenas W Warner, i Jacob Wingard, Job A fLaminer, ) L Gunter, Sims D McCartha, Villie P Mack, Lee J Furtick, ) A Moorer, Peter B Monts. New and Seas Our stock of Goods, Dry G Shoes and Hats is We want our Lexi call and inspect ou and make our sto while in the city buy or not. Our WM. PLAT 1804 MAIN ST. Notes from Lex. Route 2. Cotton picking is in order. Miss Tna Mae Hendrix. of Ridge Spring, has been spending awhile with her sister, Mrs. John W. Rawl. The steel bridge barbecue was much ^ 3 1 ? 11 CUJUj'CU UJ <%IX. Mr. J. J. Long had a family reunion last Friday. Miss Ina May Hendrix was the guest of Misses Maggie and Ida Mae Leaphart Wednesday night. Misses Ruth and Mannie Lee Seay spent Saturday night and Sunday 11 ? n i r 31 wicn jyuss reari i-anaier. Mr. W. A. Leaphart and daughter, Miss Ida Mae, was the guest of Mr. R. B. Rawl and family Sunday. Mrs. P. I. Rawl spent Sunday with her son, John W. Rawl. The carpenters are busy on Mrs. Jennie Ballentine's house. Miss Pearl Lindler left for her home with Dr. Sam Harman, in Columbia, Sunday evening, in his auto. M. BEAR IN MIND C.D. Kenny Co's. Is Headquarters for Sugar, Coffee, Teas, Rice, Etc. Fresh Coffee roasted daily.v ? Don't put off buying your coffee and sugar. They're going Higher. C. D. KENNEY CO. 1 1639 Main Street, Phone 157. Chliimhio S P i UlJli w v>t Shoes! Shoes! For Every Member ol the Family. Our Standard Brands in Men's Shoes are as follows:? W. L. Douglas, Alden, Walker & Wilde and Leonard, Shaw & Dean. Prices ranging from $2.50 to $1.00. In our high grade line are the e Torrey and Nettleton, which sell for $5.00, $5.50 and $6.00. We a so handle the very be9t grades of Ladies Shoes that can be bought, for a reasonable sum. Come and see our Spring and Summer Stock. T. A. BOYNE, 1736 Main St.,Columbia,S. C. Opposite Post Office. pnaMe Goods, Millinery, Dress oods, Notions now complete, ngton friends to r line of Goods >re headquarters whefhpr th PV ! 5 prices are right, T & SON, I COLUMBIA, S. C. i < - * j^^E3QS9EEK2R2SE3flE9 IB 1I AIT IHVmVfe 1704-1706 MAIN ST, COLUMBIA, S. C. n <Tfc 4< A 11 n P ] Anitnn /%/> n A! A I IIIKIMII AUyUMlHK dm Every Item in the Store Less than the Cost of Production. This Sale gets rid of the Odds and Ends for us and at the same time gives our Customers the greatest values to be found : : : /:: $27.50 AX MINISTER ART SQUARES $18.95 18.50 BODY BRUSSELS ART SQUARES 12.98 17.00 INGRAIN ART SQUARES 4.25 50 LADIES LINEN COAT SUITS 5.00 T>T?/^TTT A T> T7" A T TTT?C IXVJ^VJulvrvrv #?v vni^ur/O 20 ODD SUITS WORTH $5 & $6, ONLY 2.00 COL'D LAWNS 50 PIECES COL'D SHEAR FIGURED LAWNS SOLD AT 10 CENTS, ONLY 5c 20 PIECES SILKF FOULARDsoldat 25conlyl2|c 50 FINE WHITE SPREADS $1, ONLY 89c 90-INCH LINEN SHEETING $1, ONLY 79c 50 Doz LARGE TOWELS $1.50 Doz only 98c I SUITING SERGES 20 PIECES, ALL COLORS AND BLACK 36 INCH, ALL WOOL, 60c., ONLY 47 l-2c 20 Pieces 52-IN MOHAIR 65c Val. only 47 l-2c SKIRTS! SKIRTS! 4 50 FINE CHIFFONPANAMA SKIRTS NEW STYLES, WORTH $6 TO $7 EACH. FOR THIS SALE ONLY 4.95 CLOTHING AND FURNI'CS 50 FINE SUITS, REG. PRICE $18, YOUR CHOICE AT 10.85 I ; I ' jf . y ' Men In All Walks of Life Praise Dr. Hilton's Life lor the Stomach, Liver and Kidneys. . . Some thirty years ago Dr. Hilton,a well known and popular physician of Spartanburg County, Sonth Carolina, gave to the world a wonderful prescription which since has cured thousands who suffered with Stomach, Liver, Kidney and Bladder disorders. Dr. Hilton's Life is a vegetable compound not a drug. It-acts mildly, but very effectively. In cases of Dyspepsia, Indjgestion, Habitual Constipation and all their effects, this wipn erful medicine will greatly benefit you. Read what thi3-prominent Spartanburg citizen says: "Gentlemen?I take great pleasure in certifying to the good results of Dr. Hilton's Life for the Liver and Kidneys. I have used it for. more/than a year, and have never failed to get th? desired effect. I have suffered with both my Liver and Kidneys and this medicine gives me relief."?E. G. Allen, Spart tanburg, S. C., Special Agent Union Central Life Insurance Company. If you want to get well try Dr. Hilton's Life for the Li?er and Kidneys. For Sale at all Good Druggists. Comes in 25c, 50c and ?1.00 bottles. Prepared by Life Medicine Company, Columbia, S. C. 1 THE MURRAY DRUG GOMPANY, Agents. You Can't Be Comfortable Without *TT 1 . 1 - f A. Uvr A-La W6 maKe ine miesi quaiuy ui ilc uy uic rnusi approved hygienic methods. Packed carefully and shipped in new sacks. Palmetto Ice Company j COLUMBIA, . . SOUTH CAROLINA. Newberry College FOUNDED 1856 , enuine collegiate training under positive Christian influences at the lowest ossible expense. Classics, Philosophy, Science, Engineering. Total Colleiate expenses, $i50 yearly. Modern Equipment. An enlarged and able Faulty Health record unsurpassed. Next session begins September 21. For atalogne address * REV. J. HENRY HARMS, D. D., President Newberry, S. C.