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THE LEXINGTON DISPATCH.
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A Representative Newspaper, Covers Lesiagton and the Borders of the Surrounding Counties Like a Blanket
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OFFICERS ANI
U. X. CUNTER, Pres.
M. U. BOATWRICHT, Vice-Pre]
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County Farmers Union.
The Lexington Caunty Union held
its first quarterly meeting with Chapin
Local on Saturday, March 9tb. Deapite
the bad roads and rain there was
afairly/good attendance, seven locals
being represented.
The subject, "How can we .best eneonrage
oar farmers to grow better
stock?" was carried over until the
tinfext regular meeting owing to the absence
of the speaker assigned.
The next regular mee ing will be
held at Lexington on the second Saturday
in July, at which time some experts
wttl be on hand to talk on the
subject of the cattle tick.
The good ladies of Chapin local
turned out with a picnic spread, which
was much enjoyed and appreciated.
0. W. Smith,
Chapin, Mch. 11. Reporter.
Harry Goodwin Injured.
Harry Goodwin, son of Mr. "Doc"
Goodwin, of Gaston and a flagman on
fcbe Seaboard, was seriously injured in
the railroad yards at Cheraw on Friday
while uncoupling cars. Slipping
on the .wet ground, his arm was cut
off, being literally torn out of its socket#
He was sent to a hospital in Colum
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ma, ana is aomg as wen a? uuuiu uo
expected.
It is said that the young man was to
have beer*married soon.
Young Boy Robber.
Donald May born, white, aged 12,
was arrested in Colombia on Saturday
on the charge of highway robbery. He
Is accused of holding up Willie Ro*e,
about ti\e same age, and taking fl.45
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A. C. JONES, Cashier,
s. I.. W. FOX, Asst. Cashier
ERMAN, Attorney.
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Dr. Voight Has Accepted.
The Rev. Dr. A. G. Voight, of the
Lutheran Theological Seminary, Columbia,
has accepted the invitation to
preach the baccalaureate sermon upon
the occasion of the commencement
exercises of the Palmetto Collegiate
Institute on - Sunday, May 19. The
other speakers have not been selected
yet.
The exercises this year will be held
in the handsome new school building,
which will be turned over by the contractors
within the next few weeks.
Committee Called to Meet.
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n. uircuu^ ui uuc wuiuiit<i>cc wu uojmen's
work is called to meet at Florence
Church on Saturday, March 30rh,
1912. All members wilj please attend
as business of importance will come
up before the same.
\ C. H. Cerbitt,
Chairman Committee.
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sale.
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Veterans Meet Monday.
The members of Camp Steadman,
United Confederate Veterans, will
meet in the conrt house on next Monday,
March 25, and a fine programn
i* being arranged. T. C. Callison,
Esq., will make an address and there
will likely be other speeches.
The public, and especially the ladies,
are cordially invited to meet
with the Veterans on this occasion. >
Delegates will be elected to attend
the unveiling of the Confederate monument
in Columbia on the 11th of
April, and also to the general reunion
at Macon, Ga., on the 7th, 8th and Cth
of May.
A full attendance of members is urgently
requested.
Rev. Mr. Pike To Preach.
The Re . J M Pike, of Columbia,
win preacn ac tne union nay onea at
D. E. Shumpert's placp, near Styx, on
the fifth Sunday in March at 11 a. m.
and at 3 p. m. Everybody cordially
invi'ed.
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COLUMBIA, S. C
rompt Attention.
October 1:
The National
requires Xationsl Ban
15 per cent of their de;
Does not permit thei
borrower:
Requires them to mi
of resources and liabi!
Currency.
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ed by law, by the close
rectorate -nves its a
of ?*220,000.00.
We Pay Interest on Savi
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THE HOME NA
LEXINGTON,
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There is something impressive to
in the coming of a new year.
To them it is not simply a trick o
stitntion of the next numeral, but a
life.*
The desire to "turn over a new 1<
people, comiing with a realization ol
and a keen sense of regret that in
been done and left undone that shoi
This bank extents to ail its custo:
dial greetings. To those who have
we^include with our good wishes fo:
invitation to do bo.
If you have not saved during the i
' turn over a new leaf,." Perhaps i
facilities of a bank. They make sa^
show you in a few months that it is
NOW is the logical time to start.
BANK OF
CHAPIN,
J. S. WESSINGER, President.
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Lities to the Comptroller of th *
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attention which an active aitffairs,
and by its resources
Ings Accountslftuarterly.
on Certificates of Deposit
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the thoughtful man or woman
f the calendar, an arbitrary sub,
real milepost in the journey of
?af" ifl anonfanAnna nrif.li mn?f
l the death of a big life period,
the passing many things have
lid not and should have been.
criers and friends its most cornot
yet opened accounts with us
r happiness and prosperity an
past year, NOW is the time to
pou are noG familiar with the
dng easy and systematic and
a sin of omiaion to neglect it.
CHAPIN
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J. F. HONEYCUTT, Cashier. j
Conscience Made Him Pay
$5 For Blanket
The treasury department at Washington
received recently a contribution
to the conscience fund from a veteran
to pay for a blanks t he retained
at the close of the Civil war. The 15
contribution was accompanied by the
following letter, addressed to Secre:ary
MacVeagh:
"When I was discharged from the
irmy in 1865 I had two saddle blankits;
one old and one I had picked up.
Jo I turned over one and kept the othir,
which I should not have done. . So
will send you $5, which, I think, the
;overnment is entitled ,t
The letter is signed "One of Uno'e A .
am's Veterans," and the envelope
ore the postmark of an Illinois town.
Several weeks ago the department
Jceived a draft for $2oO sent by a
Linister for a couscience-stncken vet an,
who appropriated a mule from
?e government at the close of the
ar.
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Hats!
Come to 86P me at Samuel Steele's
ore,: at the Hick's old si and, as I am
tre that I can please you in style aau*
ice. My hats are ready trimmed
7 one of the largest ha; firms tc
merica. Prices $1 to ft.
Yours for tropin* e ,
srp ' Mrs. Orrie Steele.
Robbed on Highway*
Near Yonkera, N. Y., two h it way en
got away with nearly $1,200 ?
sh by holding up and robbing JamQB
Rossi, a prosperous market man, aa
was on his way home with a day*?
ssipts of his two stores in his wa let.