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ANNUAL REPORT ?OF? E?L. WI&GARD, Treasurer OF LEXINGTON COUNTY, S. C., For the Scholastic year, commencing Jnly 1,1911 and ending Jane SO, 1912. Office of Connty Treasurer, Lexington, S. C., Jnly 22, 1912. To Hon. 8. W. G. Sbipp, Presiding Judge, Court of General Sessions for Lexington County, S. C. Dear Sir:? In'conformifcy with the requirements of ah Act of the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, No. 197, approved December 28, 1889 A. D., I have the honor to submit the following report of the transactions of this office for the scholastic year comment , ing July 1, 1911 and ending Jane 30, 1912. Very respectfully, E. L. WTNGARD, Treasurer of Lexington County. \ ... SCHOOL CLAIMS. * No. ; Name. ' Nature. Amt. 368 Gertrude Johngon, teach'g" 45 00 369 Rosa B Fall aw, 44 40 00 370 D J Hallman, 44 30 00 371 Davis Mosely, *1 25 00 372 H C VanOmer & eon, bldg. 2000 00 373 J C Counts, teaching, 50 00 374 Webster King, building, 25 00 375 Richard M Adams, teacli'g 25 00 376 Henrietta Fnlmer, 44 27 00 A 377 Estelle Harman, 44 40 00 378 Bdward D Kyzer, 44 40 00 379 JERKyzer, 44 50 00 380 JERKyzer, 44 10 55 381 J Ansel Canghman, 44 65 00 382 J Ansel Oaughman, 44 65 00 383 Paul J Corly, 44 15 00 884 Hattie Henry, * 44 7 00 385 Iya Croat, 44 40 00 386 Alethea Oswalt, " 20 00 387 James Taylor,- repairs, 6 70 388 D B Redmon, teaching 35 00 389 Dora Redmon, " 50 00 390 Katie Shuler, 44 70 00 391 J b Wingard, teach, reprs 60 05 392 T W Baldwin, teaching 362 50 393 W P Roof, *? apparatus 5 30394 Mary McGill, teaching 40 00 395 Charlotte Singleton, " 50 00 3P6 Sae H Corley, 44 62 25 397 Rebecca Gadsden, 44 25 00 398 J L Amick, " 57 00 399 Blanche Foster, 44 76 85 L 400 Jacob N Harman, fnrnitnre 2 35 ' 401 IS Holly, fuel 6 75 L 403 S E Hildebrand, teaching 30 00 [ 408 Olive C Bolt, ? 40 00 f 404 L M Bouknight, 44 475 00 405 Julian A Price, 44 95 00 406 S E Quattlebaum, 44 2 5 00 407 U P Etherecge, . 44 54 85 408 So6ie E Anderson, 44 13 00 ** 409 Lizzie Sinclare, 44 20 00 410 Haltie Henry, " 12 00 * 411 Kezie R George, 44 50 00 412 Mincy R Pound, 44 4 5 00 413 Bessie Young, teaching, rent 27 50 414 Bessie Young, 44 44 13 75 415 Mae Amick, teaching 40 00 . 416 George Butler, 44 20 00 - ? ? ' n A T r\r\ r4l7 Rose naucn, to w 418 J Frank Kyzer' 44 50 00 419 Sallie Foy, 44 40 00 420 S P Holladay, ? 40 00 P 421 R E Shealy, 44 65 00 r 422 Carrie Ray Wertz, 14 40 00 423 Charlotte B Hicks, 44 5 00 424 Charlotte B Hicks 44 15 00 425 Martha Marchison, 44 50 00 Y 526 Martha Murehison, 44 58 <>0 \ 427 Rosa L Lykes, <4 30 00 428 Kate Griffith, 44 35 00 42? Kate Griffith, 44 3 5 00 f 430 Orrie A Gregory, 44 35 00 V 431 Orrie A Gregory, 4 4 22 2> * 432 Jennie Beard, 44 20 00 433 RB Curry, 44 3 0 00 A'lA \7?%% \f VV71nrrar/^ t* 4^ 1t?t y All 1U uigwu, ? 435 Olive Haltiwanger, 44 40 00 430 Victoria Crosson, " 40 00 * 437 L J Martin, * repairs 3 50 438 Annie Harsey, teaching 44 30 430 D J Hallman, - 44 0 00 440 D J Hallman. " 5 00 441 E P Pompey. 44 25 00 442 Elberta Farnum, 44 25 00 443 Geo E Weaver, 44 23 00 444 Annie Kate Simpson, 44 40 00 445 Bessie Edward?, 41 25 00 446 Willie II Derrick, * 44 77 00 , 447 Portia Sea brook, teach, fuel 41 50 V 448 W J Roof, teaching 10 25 449 Mrs U P Etheredge' 44 35 80 450 D K Shumpert, 44 38 04 , 451 Marie Summer: 44 47 00 ^ 452 J G Sharpe. 44 40 00 453 A J Hicks, 44 30 00 454 A D Martin, trav. expenses 16 75 4 "" TAn A" Pac/lor t?ar>V>inf Sf? 0(1 Xua ? ilitvvtvi, vvov?*u|>. | 456 Leila Gillian, 44 30 25 j 457 Ida V Reeder, 44 55 00 j 458 D A Glenn, fuel 9 15 1 i t 459 Rebecca Clay, teaching 30 00 1 460 T E Derrick, *4 .50 00 j 461 T E Deriick. 44 50 00] 462 Olive Gresham 44 41 25 463 Mrs O D Garvin, i* 40 00 464 George Butler 44 5 00 465 Elizabeth Kleckley " 22 50 466 Olander Lucas, grouud 12 00 ! fe 487 Idez Baldwin, teaching 40 00 j 468 Reoben Coriey, repairs 18 00 j 469 J F Bowman, teaching 1050 j 470 Sea?truuk Con, Co., bnildg I'KK) 00 471 W II Jouee, apparatus 12 -K) | 472 Charlotte B Hicks, teaching 5 00 r473 Irving Bicklcy, fuel 20 05 j 471 II si Harman. teat-hit? 105 <io a 475 E Z Gftntt, 4- SO 00 476 E Z Gantfc, 4* 10 00 477 Mamie Z Kenley 44 25 00 478 Emma Koon, 44 40 00 479 L M Bouknight ' 100 00 480 W E Black. Princl. " 285 00 481 J E Snealy, ' 85 75 482 Thos C Lykes, '4 10 00 1 483 Mrs Sudella Oswald. 44 40 00 1 ^84 Mrs Sudella Oswald, 44 40 00 1 485 Annie Lon Tay'or, 44 40 00 ( 486 Rubey O Qaattlebaum, 40 20 1 487 Bertha T Kleckley, 44 45 00 < 488 Bertha T Kleckley, 4 4 16 00 1 489 Blana Fulmer, 44 30 00 < 490 Katie Shall, 44 63 00 < - * ? ? -? -t p cn i 491 jonn v. rTice, repairs t?v 492 Bessie E Young, teaching 20 00 493 IT F Fitzsimons " 25 00 494 Jennie Bass Brown, ' 35 00 495 S E Quattlebaum, " 12 50 496 S E Qaamtlebaum. " 12 50 497 Mrs Lola Maynard, " 45 35 498 L S Trcttie, insurance bldg 146 55 499 Rebecca O Gadsden, teac'g 25 00 500 E U 8healy, " 80 00 501 Press D Meetze, fuel 4 60 502 G M Haiman, pub. notice 1 50 503 D A Jeicoat. teaching 60 00 504 Edward D Kyzer, " 27 00 505 Carry Ray Werts. *' 2317 506 Seastrunk Con. Co., bldg 1200 00 507 D E Amick; teaching 50 00 508 R E Shealy, " 52 00 509 Charlotte Singleton, " 50 00 510 J O Wiagard, " 50 00 511 Mary C Gallraan, " 19 00 512 Mary C Gallman, u 35 00 513 Julian A Price. " 5 23 514 Mamie I Bowers' " 18 00 515 J W Haiman, * 40 00 516 Mary Cochrane. " 30 00 517 Mary Cochrane. " 30 00 518 J W SLealy, '* 60 00 519 J W Shealy, ? 60 00 620 D W Frcks, repairs 4 78 521 T W Baldwin sapt teaching 355 00 522 Blanche Foster, teaching 75 00 523 Ethel Eleazer. 44 4015 524 S E Hildebrand, 44 30 00 525 Mrs 0 D Garvin, 44 20 00 526 Magie Shuler. 44 i9 25 527 Jaiia E Cline, 44 19 25 528 B F Derrick, 44 25 00 529 B F Derrick, 44 50 00 530 Susie Dunbar, " 60 00 531 Gertrude Johnson, 44 45 00 532 B E Williams, fuel 4 00 533 A M Holloway. teaching 4000 534 Nettie Lowman, 44 30 00 535 M O Kirkland. 4' 40 00 536 Annie Kate Simpson,44 24 00 537 L M Bouknight, 44 200 00 538 J Laweoa Lever, teaching 16 15 539 Mrs S P Holliday. 44 40 00 540 J F Bowman, 44 32 00 541 H C VanOrmer& Son. build. 4?2 00 542 Jas W Drake, teaching 65 00 543 A C Reynolds. fuel 4 00 544 Linnie Bachman. teaching 52 50 ? .. "A AA o-io uora xveaxnuu. "v w 546 J L Amick. '* 57 00 547 D B Redmon, " 35 40 545 T P Meetze, et, al trus build 300 00 549 S B Cartledge et al . build 300 00 55C J Frank Kyzer, teaching 50 00 551 Hat-tie Hen*y. " 20 00 652 T E Derrick. " 50 00 653 J W Harman, " 20 00 554 Iva Croat, 40 00 555 A L Scott. " 25 00 556 Frank W Shealy. rec deed 1 00 557 Eatelle Harman, teaching 50 00 558 Lemon K Harman. fuel 4 10 559 Ira C Carson, litli schl bonds -500 00 560 Rosa Lykes, teaching 30 00 561 Elberta Borum, " 23 00 562 H W Neese. library 40 00 5S3 Lucius T Williams, teach'g 20 00 564 H F Doby & Son. building 1900 00 565 Olie Haltiwanger, teaching 32 30 565 Rosa Ranch, " 45 00 567 Davis Mosely, - 25 00 568 Lula Mae Eptiug. *' 40 00 569 Lula Mae n'pting. " 40 0<> 570 E A C Golden, '* 25 00 571 E A C Golden. * ' 12 ]5 57*2 Annie Kate Simpson. 44 3 00 573 Mrs J C Counts. 44 50 35 574 Mrs J C Count*. " 50 20 575 Mrs Lizzie Yonmans, " 40 (K) 570 Olive C Bolt. " 40 00 577 Rosa B Fall&w. " 50 00 578 J E Shealj-. *' 05 00 570 Marine Shuler. *4 35 00 580 Julia Ethel Cline. 35 00 551 W J Roof, ** 35 00 552 Martha S Murchison.4* 50 00 583 Emma Koon. " 40 00 | 584 J O \Vin?*ard, " 30 00 I 585 Ida V Reeder. 57 1H3 586 Olive C Bolt. . 4 20 00 I 587 Porter Seabrook. " 10 00 5*8 Mincy R Pound, teach'k fuel 47 4(> 589 Mincy RPound, teaching 22 50 590 Fannie L Halsey. " 28 00 591 Lilla Gilder. " 23 85 592 Lela Folmer. *4 40 00 593 Lela Fulmer, * 40 00 591 Lela Fulmer, 40 00 I cn<: /~i * nr.'llo ? t-(\ -VJ < Oi'O U A iUUI.-, ?v I 596 G A Mill*. ' 65 00 I 597 Sudella Oswald. 4* -10 00 j 59$ Mrs L K Leaphart. fuel * 00 I 599 B U Shealy, teaching 36 00 500 Rebeccs Clay, 44 .'JO 00 *01 Kezzie R George, 44 50 00 602 Mamie Kenley, 44 25 00 603 Rebecca C Cadsden. 44 2 5 00 604 Idez Baldwin, 44 40 00 505 Mary McGill. 44 40 00 | [ 606 Mary McGill, 44 40 Oo I *07 Rosa Rauch, 44 20 00 ! 60S i>ora Redmon, rent 10 60 j.609 Dofa Redmon, fuel 5 00 ! 610 W R Black, teaching 2S5 00 I 611 .uAe Amiek, 44 40 00 | 612 Marie Hiimiit, ** 46 20 ! 618 Seastrunk Con Co., bldg 351 03 614 Hattie Hook, teaching 34 98 615 Ira C Carson, building 2S4 48 616 Les9ie M Qaattlebaum, teach 50 00 617 Les9ie M Quattlebanm, 44 50 00 618 Lesaie M Qaattlebaum, 53 70 019 Ethel A Dreher, teaching 51 00 620 Ethel A Dreher, 44 50 00 62! Mamie I Bowman, 14 25 00 622 Jennie Baas Brown, *' 40 00 623 Bertha T Kleckley, " 45 00 624 Annie Lou Taylor, 44 40 00 625 Souther T Agency, fnrniture 466 54 626 Mattie Middleton, teaching 40 00 627 Mattie Middleton, 44 40 00 828 Paal J Corley, 44 30 00 829 Blanche Foster, 4 75 00 530 Mamie J Collins, 44 25 00 831 HLHarman, 44 91 50 532 Corrie Davis, 44 28 75 833 Sarah E Hildebrand, 44 22 50 534 A L Scott, " 6 00 835 A L Scott, 44 5 00 336 H 0 VanOrmer&Son, bldg 1000 00 537 E G Dreher, agt., insurance 26 00 338 Lola Maynard, teaching 55 00 339 George Butler, " 15 00 340 LelaFulmer, " 41 00 841 Shand & LaLaye, arceitec 250 00 642 T W Baldwin, supt. fceach'g 355 00 653 Victoria Crosson. teaching 41 00 644 Victoria Crosson, ? 4100 645 Nina Henry, " (>5 00 646 44 44 44 65 00 647 44 14 44 65 00 64 8 4 4 4 4 4 * 78 00 649 John Boyd, ground 8 24 650 Cola. Lumber Co., reprirs 49 19 651 Shand & LeFaye. building 228 00 652 Mrs J C Counts, teaching 25 00 653 S A Mathias, ' expenses 1 25 654 Emma Koon, teaching 20 00 (CONTINUED.) Woman Kidnaper Caught. Was Pursued Across Three New York Counties by OfficersPursued across three New York state counties by police on motorcycles and automobiles, driving her car nn hnnr over mnd iiVOi A J MM MW? - dy road9 aDd through a downpour of rain, Mrs. Herman F. Lehman, of Buffalo, N. Y.t was finally arrested. At Attica, Mrs. Lehman entered the Eagle hotel and a few moments later returned to her car accompanied by Evelyn Mildred Sloan, aged eleven, adopted daughter of John Sloan, proprietor of the hotel. Mrs. Lehman claims the child as her own daughter, taken away from her by its father, Charles A. Deming, of Chicago, 111., shortly after the child was born. OUGHT TO PAINT I ought to liave painted last year, but I hatod to pay $2.25 a gallon. I've got to paint thi9 year; it'll take a little more paint; I suppose 1 gallon in 10; and a little more work, I suppose 1 day in 10. My job would have co9t last year about $52.50; it is going to cos' this year $57.75. So 25 gone. I suppose it'll be the ? if T tnoif on?nin same ?^utu, n i w?n O^OAU. What if paint goes-down to $2 a gallon? ?2.50 on the job! I bhan't wait; what a fool I was! DEVOE The Hannon Drug Co sells it. * Card From Mr. Lylcs. To the Voters of Lexington County: tVhy don't every one of you send your dollar to the editor of The State for the Woodrow Wilson fund? You all know that if we win in the presidential race it will have to be done by men of our stamp "coming to the scratch" with their dollar as well as their vote. Now is the time to show your colors and I know what you will do if you think over the matter. So come along, boys, and let us show to the world that we are descendents of the "seed corn" of America. J. F. Lylcs. x-?ti. Tr<j:~? o n a A\oxui JDuiMU, o. Some Election Facts. The primary election will be held in South Carolina on August 27. A registration certificate and tax receipt is not necessary to vote in the primary. The registration certificate andtax receipt is required for the general election. The requirements to participate in the primary election are: Residence in South Carolina one year. Residence in the county (H) days preceding the next general election No person shall be allowed to vote except ms namw uc cmuucu un mr. particular club list at which he offer.to vote at least live days before the first election, which clnb shall have a separate polling place for primary elections; except in Charleston the voter's name must be on the particular club list at which he offers to vot? at least days before the primary election. ^ -? Farms For Sale. Iu the Ridge section, ask about them, Y. May, Johnston, 8. C. Now is the time to. subscribe to TV hispatch and Home ami Farm?onlj I .2~> a year, in advance. Bank Wes Lexington Branch, R. Strongest stale Ban Is The Best Too Keep Your Money in Lexington < If you are not a customer of ou are not satisfactory, give us your acc We solicit a share of your business. Apart: an(J ft Cf" ^ measu $jp tore ti f others. fabrics soever wool, and sq Le t in next worth STALLINGS 6 NEW BROOKLAND, Tha honse thai sella MORE i SAME ( Unclaimed Letters. LEXU List of letters remaining uncalled . . ?^ for in this office for the week ending LfW /][ ^ Aug, 5, 1912. Ladies: More, Miss. Estel], Gentleme: Folley, Mr. J. Hook, TUTPTV Tt Mr. J. H. Harman, Mr. C. H. Jones, lAlJill '11 Mr. Milor. Jim. Leanhart. These letters will be sent to the Dead Letter Office Aug. 19. 1912. If net I called for before. In calling for the ^917 U above please say "Advertised'' giving date of list. S. J. Leaohart, Postmaster. Tick3ts sold for a ? , starting point not h Notice of Registration. A special thai The County Board of Registration will be at the following places for the purposes of issuing ceJtificates on the dates named below: v* " U2U>^ Batesburg, August U>. , Lv* Lexingtoi Leesville, August iQ. Ar- hashing; Brookland, August 02. Also very low roun< Swansea, August 23. *a P?^nrs? a A Lexington, September 2. ^ Asheville, N. C. L. W. WISE, ? Hendersonville, X. G. H. SHEALY, Norfolk, Ya M. P. GEORGE. Luray, Va......... Members of Registration Boird Lex- Roanoke, Ya I in nrf An P/innf l* Snntls Garolina. \^vw*i VJ j . Lexington, S. 0., Aug. "?, 19i2 SCflEDUI 4w-J3 LV. Lexington Columbia. STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA, Lv. Colombia. County of Lexington. Ar. Spartaubu; By Geo. S. Drafts, Esq., Probate Judge. Henderson Whereas, Macy Johnson, made Ashevslle . suit to me, to graut her Letters of Art- Proportionately ministration of the estate of and effects H ? , * of P. J. Johnson. resorts. For del These are therefore to cite and admoDish all and singular the kindred E. II. C0APMA1 and creditors of the said P. J. John- Wasbingtc son, deceased, that they be and ^ _ appear, before me, in the Court of H. F. CARA, G. P Probate, to be held at Lexington, C. Washington. I). ( H., S. (3., on 17th Aug., 1912, next, after publication hereof at 11 o'clock ~? in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said administra- ? tion should not be granted. Jft Given nnder my hand, this 2nd. day gj IB IH 8 Jk 1 of Aug, A. I)., 1912. Illlllllill GEO. S. DRAFTS. (L.S.) ' 11,1 I Probate Judge Lexington Co., S. ('. Published on the 7th dav of Aug., i ? I ixL LexinKtou vhpt,ch sm August 14 in Farmers* Union Picnic. From T The annual picnic of the Farmers' Prosperity, S. C. Union will be held at Ceorrc school Newberry, house on next Saturday, August 10th. Clinton, [ President Dabbsand other well known Laurens, j speakers are expected. Tho pnhlic Corresponding ! are cordially invited to attend with a icludinpt Aug. 31st, well-filled basket. For reservations or John C. Price, IHIJITP J. H. Price, T. C. WHITE, B- LonR- mi ml? j Committee. WIBIIIill, tern Carolina D. Smith, Manager. k in South Carolina Good For You? bounty and Help Build It Up. rs and your Banking connections ount. Small accounts are welcome. 4 per cent, paid on Savings. HHHBmnHHMHH llll from the lowness of price j e decided superiority in j liloring of our made-tore suits there is one fealat stands out above all , It is this?International > contain no cotton what?every thread is pure |||| thus assuring durability uare and honest values. 5 measure you for your suit and get something while. Respectfully, I ? ARMSTRONG, Sa Oa GOODS FOR SAME MONEY GOODS FOR LESS MONEY *GT0N, S. C. $10.fc0 RODND TBIP HINGTON, D- C. LIMIT 17 DAYS IIRD ANNUAL SUMMER EXCURSION, AUGUST 14, 1912 VIA ithern Railway Premier Carrier of the South. .11 trains August 14 with final limit returning to reach iter than midnight August 3lst 1912. N Consisting of First-Class Vestibule Coaches, Pullman Sleeping Cars and Southern Railway Dining Car Service will be operated solid between Augusta and Washington on the followiug Schedule: 2:4-5 p. m. Wednesday, August 14, 1912. n 5:20 p. m. Wednesday, August 14, 1912, on 8:00 p. m. Thursday, August 15, 1915. 1 irip fares to North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginvhich arc as follows: S<>.0? Brevard, X. C $6.50 C 5 50 Wavnesville, N. C 7.25 8 60 Richmond, Ya 8.60 11.40 Natural Bridge, Ya 9.30 9.30 White Sulphur Springs, W. Ya...13 00 ,E TO WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA 11:21 a. m 6:02 p. m 11:55 a. m 6:40 p. m. 1:00 p. m 11:50 p. m. rg 4:10 p. m 3:45 a. m. rille 6:30 p. m 5:50 a. in. 7:3o p. m 7:00 a. m. i? unii r*r! trln fornc f a oil /\t U am K aoUIi i luuuv^gu ujp . #i * i r? iu a*i v' i u c i in aiiii dlJU pACitaUic ailed information call on nearest ticket agent or V. P. & G. M., S. II. HARDWIGK, P. T. M., >n, D. C. Washington, I). C. . A., W. E. McGEE, A. G. P* A., A. H. ACKER, T. P. A. Columbia, S. C. Augusta, Ga. Seashore Excursion , 1912, via. C. N. 8 L. and 1C. L. o Washington, D. C. Norfolk, Va. Wilmington, N.C. $12.00 $9.00 fO.OO 12.00 9.C0 D.OO 12.00 10.03 <>..50 10.31' <>.50 low rates from other points. Final return limit up to and 1912. Make up your pavty and take a vacation, information call on t N&L Agents or write , 6. P. A. or E. A, TIRRER, C. A. gt?n, H. C. Columbia, S. t.