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V jw-" ~-'B^Bp^B^b^>' ' H*-" * ' : Bj|^w K^^FTw^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^i^BKHHBHpHBH^BHBIBfiBBBBBBIBfl^^BI^H^^BflM m 9b ^b B *K fl | ^b ^b 1 /^B B I ; B ^B B B I fl B I B .fl ^B fl B ;' ; i- /,; , . ' h _ fl ? ~ I ? ; E > ^ A Representative Newspaper, Covers Lexington and the Borders of the Surrounding Counties Like a Blanket. DL. yt.tt LEXINGTON, S, C.. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1911 1 * ';; " ; . " " ' ' I ' 3_________ _______l__l__________?__^__ /-; . ' CLOBEIBT GOODS COMPASl T~ ^ . ~*xr. T3i. ^oitf-ciEcxoasr, x^e., MAWAG-EE, vJ lOASO MAIN STREET COLUMBIA, H. C, ?J *ii 1 Solicits a Share of Your Valued Patronage. Polite and Prompt Attention, | i^ October lJtl A The Ms Best Recommendation Yon can hai Sovinw Ra ,*r~ s I I Gtizens Bank c I BATESBURG, I ' Resources H 8 OFFICERS AND / I ' u. CUHTER, Pres. I M. I. BOATWRICHT, Vice-Pres. I CEO. BELL TIMMER ========= *-m V v ~V-. ^ . J - ' > 11 ' - $3i 5 pet cent interest pa id. an Satiincj. |m^^f;4ecL Aerru-annaafft|. deposits a (Jamn^iciaf accounts aJsa Gmple |acifi^SP|ar iia??luuj ^au -vviiT fie appreciate?. Sa|etij deposit J V * v * * . .. v~. Financing tli , . |' - " F _____ THE wonderful developments planting in the last few yeai in the class with the great captaij his experience, knowledge and int the same manner as the manufact so exact is hi9 science that he c what the harvest will be. The only uncertain element? plans and calculatijns?is the fall cannot combat, but like other far can anticipate failure and be prep be. Those who have shown them repay have established a credit al ally extended. Every farmer in tl self against failure by starting an step in the building of this credit, er your crop be good or bad and s foundation of a big credit. BANK OF CHAPIN, T o WFSSTNGER. President. J. I " ? f ? * CALLi ntflOItf Iff ATI 0 Columbia, Dired A. F. LEVER JOS. NORWO J. H. M. BEATY C. L. KIBLE] G. P. LOGAN J. W. NORWC E. BLACK D. A. SPIVE II WE Pay You to Save. I B B re is a nk Book in your pocket. It brings the smile that stays. >f Batesburg, s. c. - $175,000.00 DIRECTORS: | A. C. JONES, Cashier. | L. W. FOX, Asst. Cashier | MAN, Attorney. | 1MB?IIIIIMIIII^ 4944 OS. mu/ aepoAitA', intere&t iieinc^ comf ?/,00 and o\Jex received. <c?\Aen Apeciaf attention, x ^udincAA, and. jpu/i accounj (ioxcA |ox uent, 3/.00 pex tjeax tint/ ?rmma?mmmmmmmmmmmma?mmm?mmammmm?m?mmmm ie Farmer ?? i in intensive, scientific j s have placed the farmer as of industry. He applies nition to his work in mnch urer or merchant plans and an calculate to a nicety ? ? 1. ! i>/NM ' one WHICH uiten U^BCIO xiio of the seasons. This he sighted business men he ?vred to overcome it if need selves willing and able to t this bank which is liberie county may fortify himaccount with us?the first You will need it whethi small deposit may be the CHAPIN S. C. . F. HONEYCUTT, Casbiar. ????????????^3 = ft IT INAL BANK s. c. :ors OB N. H. DRIGGERS ) t? n nr\r\jz .v xu. w. wv/a )0D W. P HAMRICK Y C. H. BARRON "GIVE ME A CIGARETTE," Siys 106-Year-Old Man as He Awaited Death With Smile, Sail Franc'sco.?'"Give: me a cigarette. God ha9 been good to me and allotted me a long life. Let me die smoking." Puffing the cigarette and smiling at the attendants, Abraham I^acs, aged 106, died today at a local hospital, unable longer to bear the weight of his years. Isaacs entered the hospital when 85 years old, paying $2,000 for a life berth. ; He was an inveterate smoker and maintained that tobacco wa9 an aid to longevity. The physicians at the hospital never attempted to curtail , his supply. i Isaacs was a veteran of the Mexican j and civil wars. Misunderstood. I "What on earth are you standing down there by the gate for, Mother?" queried Farmer Oasbin. "I'm just a lookin' and a wonderin' why our Johnnie Boy ain't come yet." "Why, John ain't comin' home yet, mother. He ain't more'n got settled down at th' university." "Well, father, I just know he's coming, an' I can't understand why he ain't showin' up down th' lane long afore this." "An' what'n the world makes you think he's comin', mother? "Didn't we get a letter from him day before yesterday? An' didn't he say he was half-back? An' ain't he had plenty o' time t' come t' rest o' th' way, father?" doesIackache worry you? Some Lexington People Have Learned How To Get Helief. How many people suffer from an' aching Lack? How few know the cause? If it hurts to stoop or lift? If you suffer sudden, darting pains? If you are weak, lame and tired. Suspect your kidneys. Watch for nature's signal. The first sign may be headache or dizziness, Scanty, painful, or too frequent urination, Nervousness or a constant, deadtired feeling. Avert the serious kidnev diseases. Treat the weakened kidneys with Doan's Kidney Pills. A Remedy especially for sick kidneys. Endorsed in Lexington by your friends and neighbors. Mrs. R. F. Powell. Factory Hill, Lexington, S. C., says: "A member of my family used Doan's Kidney Pills and the results were so satisfactory that we willingly endorse this remedy. Its use brought relief from backache and trouble with the kidney secretions." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Miiburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States Remember ^the name?Doan's?and take no other. Victor Hugo fell into conversation with a traveling companion, a stranger, who entertained the great writer with much egotistic talk. The author of "Les Miserables," having arrived at his destination, was about to leave , the train when the stranger said: "You may, perhaps, like to know who I am. I am Victor Hugo." "How odd!" remarked the real Hugo: "so am I!" Get Scbool Books Here. Teachers from all over the county are reminded that The Bazaar i9 headquarters for school books?the new ' text books now being in stock. Teachers, when you come to the court house, don't forget to buy your books at The Bazaar. I : Uruguay in 1908, latest official figures, had imports of $38,729,670 and exports of $46,250,311. Final Discharge. | This is to notify all parties concerned that I will apply to Geo. S. Drafts, Judge of Probate for Lexington county, S. C., on the 24th day November, 1911, for a final discharge as adminitrator of the estate of Albert Sharpe, deed. CORA SHARPE, Oct. 24, 1811?3 Admr. MOTHER'S FEARFUL DEED. Fires House. Causing Death of Six Children and Self, Apparently laboring under a mental strain. Mrs. Axel Johnson, wife of ft farmer living near Braddock, N. D., locked herself and her six children in their home and set fire to the house. All were burned. Mr. Johnson was working in the field some distance from the house when the tragedy occurred. Neighbors believe Mrs. Johnson Iqcked and barricaded the doors and nailed down the windows of the house. Then saturating the room with oi), she applied a match. Neighbors rushed to the house, but rescue was impossible. The bodies were found in a corner of the living room under the smouldering mass, where they had huddled together when the flames surrounded them. Don't waste your money buying strengthening plasters. Chamberlain's . Liniment is cheaper and better. Dampen a piece of flannel with it and bind i it over the affected parts and it will re- j lieve the pain and soreness. For sale j by All Dealers. What's De Use? j What's de use in alius grumbling I '"Rnnf-. dp sunshine and de rain, Better hush, and be contented j Wait a minute, I'll explain. ( Now suppose de good Lord sent us | Only dis, the bright sunshine Den would dar be any melons Smiling out dar on the vine? Life is mighty like the weather A little sunshine den some rain, " Des a little bit of pleasure, Den a little bit of pain. Bless de Lord I ain't complaining With piccaninnies, and women true All de world seems sort of rosy: j I can't see so much dats blue. Got besides, a bale of cotton, : Yes, perhaps a bale or two, So I go my way rejoicing; Happy, child, the whole day through. Pow'ful glad I got my health child My old woman, babies five Jes' glad to be allowed to stay here; Mighty glad I'm just alive. A Father's Vengeance would have fallen on any one who at tacaed tbe son of Peter Bondy, 01 South Rockwood, Mich., but he was i powerless before attacks of Kidney trouble. "Doctors could not help him," he wrote, "so at last we gave him Electric Bitters and lie improved wonder- | fully from taking six bottles. Its the best Kidney medicine 1 ever saw." Backache, Tired feeling, Nervousness, Loss of Appetite, warn of Kidney trouble that may end in dropsy, diabetes or Bright's disease. Beware: Take Electric Bitters and be safe. Every bottle guaranteed. 50c at Kaufmann Drug Co. Hamilton Wright, Federal opium commissioner, says that the United , States uses 500,000 pounds of opium annually, which is several hundredfold the amount prescribed by physicians. Mr. Wright also charges that one druggist, is ten of those established in cities exists by means of profits derived from the sale of habit-forming drugs. Final Discharge. This is to notify all parties concerned that I will apply, on the 15th November, 1911, to Geo. &. Drafts, Judge of Probate for Lexington county, S. C., for a final discharge as administrator of the estate of Mrs Catherine Jumper, deceased. BEN BICKLEY. Oct. 16, 1911?4wl Certified acoounts for 1910 of 100 English spinning companies show a loss of |1,790,091, or 10 3-4 per cent, on a stock capital of $17,243,094, after paying 4 par cent, on $11,478,452 loans. The spindles in these 100 mills numbered 8,660,456. Cleaning, Pressing and Dyeing The Lexington Pressing Club is ready to do your fall cleaning, pressing, dyeing, etc. We have a competent force and all work promptly and neatly done. Let us fix up that old last year's suit foryou. We make a specialty of this class of work. Lexington Pressing Club. Lena Sox, Manager. Yoi Banking Is Earnestly Invited and You Sound Banking Met! United States 1 - supervi Which guarantees the sa At all times we stand readyon approved i |: THE HOME NAT LEXINGTON, . Cash Capital Total Resources Over Ibank by m; S fi Just as Easy to Open an g Though You Livei \ DEPOSIT part of youi earnings TODA s I Brooklanc I . New Brookian I WE CARRY FIRE AND BURGLAR IN (6 All new, fresh goods, the Mr. Ayoub has just returi ern markets where he "I newest and latest styles a season. Such bargains w Ladies, Gents' and Childr Hats, Caps and Notions o Give us a call. We guarantee Goods. ilex Ayeub, ! 919 Cervais St, Three Dooi Columbis Men in All Walks Dr. Hilton's Lit ach, Liver and ] Some thirty years ago Dr. Hiltc physician of Spartanburg County, Sot a wonderful prescription which since fered with Stomach, Liver, Kidney anton's Life is a vegetable compound n< effectively. In cases of Djspepsia, L tion and all their effects, this wonderfi you. Read what this prominent Spart "Gentlemen?I take great pleasun suits of Dr. Hilton's Life for the Livei for more than a year, and have never I have suffered with both my Liver an gives me relief."?E. C. Alien, Spart Union Central Life Insurance Compan If yon want to get well try Dr. Hilto ney's. FOR SALE AT ALL GOOD 50c and $1,00 bottles. Prepared By Life Medicin The Murray Dru Kaufmann Drug Co., W. P. I Derrick's Druj ir Business 1 in Return We Offer lods, Together With Government ision. ifety of your funds, to help our depositors securities. 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