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Lowman-Meetze. Cards are oat announcing the comiDg marriage of Mr. J. Matnew Meetze and Miss Missouri Lowman, the happy ev?nt to be solemnized in "High Hill" Lutheran church on the afternoon of Thursday, April 25, at 3 o'clock. Public cordially invited. - / _ Dan. J. Joyce. Danville, Va., is so glad he escaped consumption and regained his health, that he writes about itfo the benefit of others, "I had a cough which hung on for two years when I began using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. I Kepi on unui wie oongh finally left me and I gained in weight from 113 to 185 pounds. In two years I have grown strong and healthy, all from the use of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, which cored me.'' Kanfmann Drug Co. Eighty-two new indictments were handed out by Solicitor Otts at the Spartanhor * court. The cases brought over from the previous court bring the number of cases on th8 criminal docket np to 114. 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Ifm \J I COLUMBIA SUPPLY ' Your Job Work I The Old /. . Question 01 Shoes, Shoes Let Us Answei # Mwmmk-u'AiiBa UMII miiiBinw J We ar Fall and 'i ever^carri( Call an H. M. WINGA Lexington, - - S. We Sell the Best Groce At Right Prices. The Palmetto COLUM WE ARE A Depository for the 1 of South Carolina the of Columbia. WE OWN 0400,000 United State Carolina Bonds. WE SOLICIT Accounts of Banks, F WE PAT Four Per Cent, on dej terest calculated quar WE PROMISE Our best efforts to tra satisfaction. PALMETTO NATIONAI CAPITA! Wlj.is J-jses. President f' mwt'MBi?wun amm, [ nr?BWI?M a 1 lli Saver I > ij In a letter from Branch- ?1 I land, W. Va., Mrs. Eliza- B 1 ft beth Chapman says: "I B suffered from womanly B ' troubles nearly five years. B M All the doctors in the coun- B < ft ty did me no good. I took B : B Cardui, and now I am en- Jm 1 tirely well. I feel like a B I I new woman. Cardui saved B || my life! All who suffer B H from womanly trouble B |j| should give Cardui a trial" 1CARDUI mm ? _ me woman's ionic 50 years of proof have jm H convinced those who tested n |l it, that Cardui quickly re- H || lieves aches and pains due h |i to womanly weakness, and ?( II helps nature to build up Pf II weak women to health and j|| 11 .strength. Thousands of pf II women have found Cardui lp Jlj to be a real life saver, pf II Why not test it for your ?% || case? Take Cardui today! i ? ODe of the things it is impossible for a man to understand is why a woman cries when there is no reason for it | and doesn't cry when there is. 1 Do not dr3g > long with a kidney ailment that saps your strength causes terrible backaches, s<eeplessness, nervnnsness. and Iops of appetite. Take Foley Kidney Pills. They quickly cure all kidney and bladder ailments. Kaufmann Drug Co. < I Ross Smitfi, colored, who wa9 working for the Bitulithic company in Florence, drank five quarts of whiskey Saturday night and died on Sunday i m'ght and died on Sunday from the eJects. ] ?a j QAm Weather-Proof j J 1Fire-Resisting ' 1 . U.S.P?t.Off. . I P I WlM Will not melt, rot, j I I Mm \X crack or rust. | i CO., COLUMBIA, S. C. 1 3 Veatly Done Here, rlt^L ' wammmmmmm e showing the best line o 1 Winter Shoes and Oxfords for t nen and Children, that we have vl. 1 leading makes and Styles to se- ^ and the prices are bound to please sell the famous Hunt'Club Shoe r i d make an inspection today. National Bank, BIA, S. C. Cn'ted States Government, the State i County of Richland and the City : s Bonds and $100,000 State of South irms, Corporations and Individuals. josits in our Savings Department, interly. ; ( 7isact your business to your entire . '? BANK, - Columbia, S. C i $250,000.00 J. P. Matthrvc, Cashier Rules For Corn Contest And List of Prizes. The following rules will govern the Men's Corn Growers' contest for Lexington County for the year 1912: 1. Each contestant must notify the secretary, J. A. Barre, Lexington, S. C., of the association of liis intention to enter not later than May 1st. 2. Land must be measured by a competent surveyor, whose certificate must accompany the report. 3. Land will be divided into two classes?hill land and bottom land. Land not adjoining water and elevated mff qVi^ttq Trrfthor ahaII he kiiown as hill land; land on water courses shall be known as bottom land. 4. A committee of three disinterested citizens who are acceptable to the colaberator in his territory, shall pass on the class of land and measure the corn, seeing it gathered and weighed, the usual standard being observed, 70 pounds shucked or 56 pounds shelled; corn not to be gathered until thorouglily dry. 5. Ten ears of corn grown on acre must be exhibited at Lexington County corn growers' contest. 6. Yield shall count 33 1-3 per cent. Expense, 16 2-3 per cent. Best ten ears, 20 Der cent. Best record and history, 30 per cent. 7. Description of preparation and cultivation, including record of all fertilizers used, of all prize winners, must be published by the association m some of the county papers. Boys' contest?Rules same as men's, except they must do ail the cultivating. They may have help in the preparation of land. Prizes. Prizes will be awarded to the men and boys who make the largest yield of corn per acre in Lexington county, as follows: To men?1st, for highest yield on bottom land, $17; for highest yield on hill land, $17. 2ad. For largest yield %on bottom land, one-half ton of guano; for largest yield on hill land, one-half ton of guano. 3rd; For largest yield on bottom land, one rocking chair; for largest yield on bottom land, one Berkshire , Pig. Prizes to be awarded to boys: 1st? j For largest yield on bottom land, $17; for largest yield on hill land, $17. 2nd. For largest yield on bottom and, two spring-tootb harrows; for argest yield on hill land, one 2-horse plow, Vulcum No. 7. 3rd. For largest yield on bottom and, one $5 pair of shoes; for largest field on hill land, one $5 pair of shoes. ? - J i Best ten oars?men anu ooys: I 1st. One harrow. j 2nd. One 4-foot cultivator. 3rd. Half bushel of corn and one wear's subscription to The Lexington Dispatch. 4th. One-half bushel of corn. 5th. Two years' subscription to the >esville News-Advocate. 6th. One year's subscription to the 3atesburg Enterprise. The Prize Givers. Following is a list of the prize givsrs: Batesburg: W. H. Faliaw, one ocking chair. Batesburg Cotton Oil Co., one ton of ?uano. First National Bank, $0.00. Citizens Bank, $5.60. Enterprise, 12 months' subscription. Paul Garber, $5.00 pair of shoes. Hoiman-Cullum Hardware Co., one f i arrow. T. B. Kcrnaghan, $2.00. J. Frank Kneece, one Berkshire >ig. Leesville: Matthews & Bouknight, ,wo spring-tooth harrows. News-Advocate, two years' sub-cripion. L e x[i n g t o u : Timmeiir an, Thurnond & Callison, $5.00. Dr. E. P. Derrick, $5.00. Rev. J. A. Cromer, $5.00. E. G. Dreher & C'c., one pair of $5 jhoes. Meetze & Son, one 2-jhorse plow. talcum No. 7. t t sr. nn XJ L. J V T lll^C;LU) v?w? H. N. Kamincr & Co., one 4-foot jultivator. Home National Bank, $10 00. Lexington Dispatch, one 3rear's subscription. Ballentine: S. E. Lowman, one bushel of corn. J. A. Barre, Secretary. Lexington, April 23, 1012. Spend not all you have; believe not all yon hear; tell not all you know, and do not all you can. Puts End To Bad Habit. Things never look bright to one with l,the blues.'' Ten to one the trouble is a sluggish liver, filling the system with bilious poison, that Dr. Kinfr'sl New Life Pills would expel. fry them. Let the joy of better feelings und "'the blues." Best for stomich. liver and kidneys. 2.">c. All Druggists. If ,ri wife wasfr-s (<) >, ;lie c arc two j holes in the larvel. B??I?? ?BB? ? A Great Woman Dies. Washington, April 12.?Miss Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross society, died at her home in Gien Echo, Md., at 0 o'clock this morning. The cause of her death was brother, brother, Stephen Barton, of Boston, was stricken about a year ago. Her brother, Stephen Barton, of Boston, was with her when she died. She was born at Oxford, Mass., in 1821. $100 Reward, $100 The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there is at least one dreaded disease that science ha9 been able to cure in all its stages, and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now known to the medicial fraternity. Catarrh being a constisutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroy ing the foundation of the disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curatiue powers that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, Ohio. Sold by all Ilruggists, 75c. Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. Dr. Edgar C. Addison of Fairfax, Barnwell county, committed suicide in his office by shooting himself with a pistol. He was a young man of fine parts, hut had become addicted to stimulants, which, it is said, unbal- j anced his mind. -<ZJ?- ? Dissolution of Partnership. To All Who It May Concern: Notice is hereby giveu that the firm' of Summer & Fulmer, dealers in general merchandise, Chapin, S. C., composed of A. B. Summer and P. S. Fulmer, did mutually agree on January 29, 1912, to dissolve partnership, and have dissolved partnership. All the liabilities owing by our firm have been assumed by A. B. Summer, and all debts due to our firm are payable to and collectible by A. B. Summer, or the firm of Summer Bros., who are conducting the business. A. B. SUMMER. P. S. FELMER. Chapin, S. C., Feb. 8, 1912. 3m ??*?f He is the greatest fool who says he will not believe what he cannot understand; there are hones in meat, but am I to go hungry till I can eat them. It Looks Like A Crime to separate a boy from a box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve. His pimples, boils, scratches, knocks, sprains and bruises demand it, and its quick relief for burn9, scalds, or cuts is his right. Keep it hnndv for hovs. also srirls. Heals everything healable and does it quick. Unequaled for piles. Only 25 cents at All Druggists. Judging from the obituaries, most of the really good people must be dead. The Danger After Grip lies often in a run-down system. Weakness, nervousness, lack of appetite, energy and ambition, with disordered liyer and kidneys often follow an attack of this wretched disease The greatest need then is Electric Bitters, the glorious tonic, blood purifier and regulator of stomach, liver and kidneys. Thousands have proved that they wonderfully strengthen the I nerves, build up the system and restore to health and good spirits after an attack of Grip. If suffering, try them. Only 5'0 cents. Sold and perfect satisfaction guaranteed by All Druggists. No matter how mueli a woman loves her husband, it always pleases her to liooi" Hiof D/in,n ni-t,r>v man tin's <s?lid J J tliau CV1U ? nice things about her. \V. T. Giilv, a prominent dealer in Pennington Gap, Ya., was so bothered with kiclney and bladder trouble that he could not attend to business. He says, "I had severs pains in my back and kidneys and had to get up ten to fifteen times each night. Saw Foley Kidney Pills advertised and bought two oottles, and soon telt great relief, and was entirely cured. No longer disturbed at night, but sleep till morning." Kaufmaim Drug Co. It is easy for any woman to be an optimist if lier hat matches her gown and her gown matches her complexion. FARMS! A nun 1 rHmvi^>! If you want to buy a good farm at right price anywhere in South Caroliua, call on or write us. If you want to sell your farm quick forc?9h, make your price right and we will sell it for you, no matter where located. We sell choice city property, toe. Dickert & Eairgle, 1507 Main Street, Columbia, - South Carolina, i "Always Hustling." } From Forty-Five to Fif b * Lydia E. Pinkham's The u change of life " is a most critical period in a woman's existence, and the anxiety felt by women as it draws near is not without reason. "When her system is in a deranged condition, she may be predisposed to apoplexy, or congestion of some organ. At this time, also, cancers and tumors are more liable to form and begin their destructive work. Such warning symptoms as sense of suffocation, hot flashes, headaches, backaches, dread of impending evil, timidity, sounds in the ears, palpitation of the heart, sparks before the eyes, irregularities, constipation, variable appetite, weakness and inquietude, and dizziness, are promptly heeded by intelligent women who are approaching the period in life when woman's great change may be expected. These symptoms are calls from nature for help. The nerves are crying out for assistance and the cry snouici be needed m time. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is prepared to meet the needs of women's system at this trying period of her life. It invigorates and strengthens the female organism and builds up the weakened nervous system. It has carried many women safely through this crisis. IwBiruiii MANUFACl Sash, Doors anc Finish, Pine, Q Flooring, Ceiling, Weather! and Windt COLUMBIA : New and Seas Our stock of Goods, Dry G Shoes and Hats is We want our Lexi call and inspect ou and make our stc while in the city buy or not. Our WM. PLAT 1804 MAIN ST. t I IT PAIN' $ WE H ^ mu* T7 AT?TT "Ri i x nc; v cj, j l Rightly * Webb's Ai ^ 1627lSVSam Street BECORATORS: In Burlap, T ^ Out of City Wo ty Are Much Benefited J Vegetable Compound. wj A - fl f IHrs-Est^^^His^e (j ^ Or.OXE CASE OUT OF MAXY JH TO PROVE OUR CLAI3IS. flH St. Anne, III.?" I Tv*as passing through the change of life and I ^H| tt'o c o r*ovto/>f "n'vaolr "Ftv\tv* "Pornol^ >> cco c'u liuijn xLiiiui-u OHM troubles. I had a displacement ^9 and bearing down pains, weak ^9 fainting spells, dizziness, then numb and cold feelings. Sometimes my feet and limbs were m swollen. I was irregular and had a so much backache and headache, *9 was nervous, irritable and was jB despondent. Sometimes my appetite was good but more often it was not. My kidneys troubled 9 me at times and I could walk fl only a short distance. " I saw your advertisement in a M paper and took Lydia E. Pink- M ham's Vegetable Compound, and fl I was helped from the first. At 9 the end of two months the swel- ..9 ling had gone down, I was re- ' 9 lieved of pain, and could walk 9 with ease. I continued with the 9 medicine and now I do almost all 9 my housework. I know your 9 medicine has saved me from the 9 grave and I am willing for you to 9 publish anything I write to you, ?j for the good of others."?Mrs. J Estella Gillispie, R.F.D, No. 4, 9 Box 34, St. Anne, Illinois. 9 a m MFC. CO J 7URERS OF V I Blind, Interior J fpress and Oak 1 warding, Moulding Door J >w Frames m SOUTH CAROLINA V unable Goods. 1 Millinery, Dress roods, Notions V > now complete. m ngton friends to ir line of Goods 1 >re headquarters 1 r, whether they A prices are right, W T & SON, i COLUMBIA, S. C. j ?I rWWWWWW* r? PI I AVE IT^p | .j ist Goods and * Priced. > rt Store J Columbia, S. C. 3 apestries and Wall Payers. $ rk Solicited. Of "Q 1