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A Representative Newspaper Covers Lexington and the Borders o.f the Surrounding Counties Like a Blanket. VOL.XLIII. LEXINGTON, S. C.. WEDNESDAY, DEO. 18,1912 7 * ~ I (J loao MAIN 8TI | |J Solicits a SI , LET US HELP YOU TO B E G I N ? ?????'??????? Autumn of life brings only regret to those who waste the Springtime of Youth. He who does not save will surely fall a dead leaf from the tree of failure. Begin now by opening a checking account with us, and you will be pleased to learn how mnch you can save for the Autumn of your life. Ve pay 4 per cent, on Savings Deposits, Compounded Quarterly The Bank of Swansea, * CAPITOL $20,000.00. DEPOSITS $50,000.00 W. H. WITT, PRES. R. L. LYBRAND, VICE-PRES. B. E. CRAFT, CASHIER ? ? I Call at This Bank . I And Let Us Present You with a Handy Book I Called "THINGS WORTH KNOWING." It is full of interesting and useful facts for everybody. UNION NATIONAL BANE ' C, = ? Columbia, S. C. .V l" ~ ^969696S696S6S6S6SS9^96SS969S969S9SSSS69S96SS9696? i Bank of Chapin, W-; V * *'" 'V ii'. r '* 1I Chapin, S. C. ' $ Don't feel that as long as thieves leave your trunk x or safe intact or your house or store is not burned, | you are well enough off without a bank. m Of equal importance with the security and eonveg nience afforded by a bank account, is the business pres| tige accruing to the depositor. Sooner or later you 8 will need that prestige, and you will then discover f thai it has a cash value. Thieves cannot steal it, nor I? can it be consumed by fire. If you are not already a customer of this Bank, call and let us show you wherein an account with us carries security, convc nience and prestige. J. S. WESSINGER, J. F. HONEYCUTT, | President. Cashier. ATTENTION Mr. Automobilis Lexington Garage has been opened in the buildi heretofore occupied by the Lexington Supply Co., under t management of Robert Earl, of Tampa, Florida, who is experienced mechanic and is prepared to handle any cla of work pertaining to automomie ana steam repair work any other class of machinery. This garage has quite a quantity of piping and stea fittings, also several gas engines which are in first class co dition and will be put on the market at greatly reduced prici We carry a stock of high grade lubricating oils ai greases and under our present contract we can make y< special prices on gasolene and oil for the next 30 days. All gasolene, oil and repair work strictly cash. V solicit your patronage. " LEXSPTOff *, (LOBE BBT 600 KC. 2v?0i>rc:Ed03sr, iEET, - - tare of Tour Valued Patroi bob j FLOWER SEED. EL] Bj Washington, D. C. | Dec. 12, 1912. 9 My Dear Mr. Editor: gj For the spring distribution, I have 9 allotted me for our District.twothous9 and packages of flower seed. As long m as the supply lasts, I shall be glad to pr/)1 9 send a package to any lady who will 9 make known her wishes by dropping 9 me a card. I will thank you to make 9 this announcement. nT-IfV* A 1 ?no>Aw)a T om TV IVJUL ^AJlDVUOi JLC^OIUO) A HUJ> mu Very truly, A. F. LEVER. Jfc?{ < * ? cat ( CHRISTMAS TIME Christmas is coming, G. A And people are humming electi Of the time sotr jolly When they hang the holly, snrve And of course the mistletoe by of Bnt do you know _ ed co what is the reason and j Why in this season the s< People are happy and gay; ccrant Because on Christmas Day t-n?Jn | In a poor little stall conts Jesus Christ was born for us all. anne: nJI B. McK.?Designer. " IB Li 111 TEEE aing Unclaimed Letters. * List of letters remaining uncalled for in this office for the week ending Dec. 16, 1912. Ladies?Coots, Mrs. Ellen, Silas, Miss. Callie. ' tAh" g Gentlemen?George Counts. Win- t ? gard, Mr. Jim. Williams, Mr. Rufus. Turnip, Mr. Harry, ^ These letters will be sent to the Dead F m Letter Office Dec. 30, 1912, If not prino, called for before. In calling for the ten(j, above please say "Advertised" giving Thl.Q ! date of list. S. J. Leaphart, Postmaster. with The = DESIGNER . RuD8h' I The Christmas number of the De- ^Ql signer is more attractive and interest- m^~ ingthan ever, filled with the latest jne^ fashions, fright and seasonable read- * i. ing matter and should be in every E; Bt household. Published monthly by the 2# Standard Fashion Co., 12-14-16 Vand- our am st.. New York, City. 75cts, a year (l) of 10c a copy. m ureui THE CITY HOTEL strife Will you please remember when in Columbia that Mrs. L. I. Kaminer is now running the cafe, furnishing the g best meals a? a very moderate price. She also furnishes nice rooms and lod- The a ging and will be pleased to have her ^J^8 ? Lexington frieftas and public generally Dec. S & to stop Tilth her. i. f) en apt ? 13th c 5 VAN METRE T. Sn # It is well known that VanMetres? ar^ q, furniture store is always stocked with and R $ any and everything in his line. He is j fi reliable and his prices are always pa^a, 15 right. We wish to call your attention 4. in to some of the many bargains he is of- of the ? fering this season in his advertise5 ment this week. 5' S ? ? tween The stores are crowded with ChristI mas shoppers and the merchants are enjoying a season of prosperity. ject, X Teaci The S ng AS WELL AS m i he large ones are welcome here? an yon need not wait nntil your bus !?occ hoe a o an mod crrPAt: r>rnrW>T*- ! lliVCD JUUO MOOWMAVX* 1?v-vw If-- ? r I Lbb , _ . n,r /i coniE n_ tions before opening a Checking Account, DO SO TO-DAY. j *"u * m- ! j ^ j | Our patrons regardless of the j ! amount of business done, receive ! ^ e 10 u 1* * 1 c ure i 1U j every courtesy m all matters of | antee 1U i business entrusted to us?and j digest there is nothing in safe banking : in eas J 1 .... :,v-r. ... . I Imrml /e ||j " ' i| | p'j1' I; ^ A3 !np i r\$ vy ja ! Snri 8 i I*M w I) 4? a It ?1 5 i sj s !*.- * If jj j CCLUMIrMA, S. C. || | 00< r/muncxm IDS COMPACT ens.., ' ( mge. Polite and Pron MMBIMMWB??^?????? ECTION ORDERED FOR ? ANNEXATION TO RICHLAND. bably Another Part of the Dutch Pork Will be Added on Deo. 31. ere has been issued an order 'or ection on December 31 in that >n of Lexington proposed to be :>ff and annexed to Richland ;y. The proclamation was serv>on B. K. Kyzer, T. H. Rawl and . Goodwin, commissioners of on for Lexington county. The ory proposed to be annexed con9.92 square mile9, according to a y recently made by T. 0. HamColumbia, e territory proposed to be annexntains the town9 of White Rock Sallentine and the remainder of jhool districts left in Lexington ;y when a portion of the Dutch was annpTed to Richland more I two years ago. The territory j lined in the part proposed for | cation comprises some of the I fertile land of the State, and it L? ckly populated.?Columbia EveRecord, KB <f Teachers' Meeting. | 3 next regular meeting of the gj iers' Association will be held in Sg [igh School building at Lexing- M aturday December 21. Itisurg- ? on those who attend to assemble E ptly at 12 m. icliers, trustees and friends of ition are cordially invited to stand participate in the discussions, would enable teachers and parits to become better acquainted the needs of the pupils. > program is as follows: rational Exercises?Rev. J. E. ton. sic?Kaleodoscope?H-. Engle-Miss Mea Boozer. v cussion , by the Association.? ciency. The Teacher, Le 1 by Prof. W. ack. The Pupil, Led by Mr. J. ^Frank rural Schools?Observations, I things commendable, *(2) Con- H ,s to be remedied.?Miss Ethel I sic. Carolina?Chorus by the a nt Body accompanied by Mrs. g Koof. s aptisc Union Meeting. | i t Union of the Lower-Division Lexington Association will with the Church at Arrtioch, "na" !$, 29, 10 o'clock a. m. An Exegesis of 2nd Cor. 6th, ( er, 15th to ISth verse, and Matt, j hapter and 39th veise. By Y>7. I nth and J. C. Holly. How are we to know that we ori's Elect. By Frank, Lynch, ,alf Jefcoat. Who should partake of the 3 Supper, and why? J. G. v, and N. N. Burton. How best, to promote the growth J ! Kingdom of Christ on earth as i would have it. By W. C. Baxnd C. H. Corbitt. What relation should exist be > the pastor and church mem- """" Rv A W. Rogers and M. W. iday School work, 1st. Its ob>y Mrs T. O. Setzler, 2nd. The ler, by Miss Geneva Jones. 3rd. uperintendent. By B. I. ReyJ. L. G. Hooker or W. 0. Bazpreach the Sermon. J. E. Dunbar for Committee. on, S. C. Dec. 5. 1912. J. B, WHITE CO. en cheerful and full of rejoicing of the many things you will find e J. B. White Co. in Augusta, re to call or send in your orders hristraas. ft I mm ?J. L. HOPKINS this issue of the Dispatch will be i the advertisement of Mr. Hopwho has grown very popular the fact of his polite and acLodating attention to customers istonishing low prices of goods. md see him when in Columbia. ^ Ir digestion Eecipe. $ nCC.w o volnnhln Rfoi nr> for 'A )f Indirection, forSl, and guar- \ 5) to cure any ordinary case of In- ^ 'ion or Gastritis and most chron- 'A ps. The meoiobie is absolutely j fj A.t'i ' irviug tins receipt, | I arc ; :>i !'iiy satisfied wit h | ^ . . v. ; v. !1 c/v-c;iu!i\ refund j 6) y. ]' i on re- i y of -Ai in r.< or money order, j & tnoay. I'N iVj%i> STATES KKCIPKo:. [)\\ );.?! ;." O O. J'ox !iu, CM ' f " i v. O'. l.i, . . j ... ... 1 4 ~ .G-?K, **8 COLUMBIA, S. C. apt Attention. Onrriher "i.Ttf ? . j Protection TO Depositors Those who keep their money in this bank while it awaits their use, know positively that no "harm can come to it, and they can get it when they want it Many of our depositors have been saved from serious losses by consulting our officers when tempted to "invest" in schemes offered by strangers. Managed by men who have made successes in business, this bank offers the highest degree of protection to it9 depositors, and invites YOU to become one. THE HOME NATIONAL BANK LEXINGTON, . . S. C. Resources . . . $250,0^0.00. We Pay Interest on Savings Accounts Quarterly. 5 per cent Interest Paid on Certificates of Deposit WE Pay Youto Save. Small Sums Saved soon grow large?and earninterest ail tlie time. Protect yourself and little ones by opening an account in our "SAVINGS Department" "Have money in the Bank." Start with a dollar or so, add to it weekly or monthly, and you will feel more independent at once. . ...... > Step in and let us tell you of our Savings Department. | Citizens Bank ol Batesburg, i U. X. CUNTER. Pres. A. C. JONES, Cashier. | M.'U. BOATWRICHT, Vice-Pres. L. W. FOX, Asst. Cashier I CEO. BELL TIM MERMAN, Attorney. | aHBgBMBBBi?BBBBEaaaBBBBBgBEassgsaaaBSamaB?S a?????w?a?fwaiM-i?wscjq?anaajpaiwaea??? ?? ?p?y How Located in. 3nr Porraaeaii! Moms 1323 ftlain St.'. . Oohisn^fwJ, S, 0. Where We Hope To See You Often. Start Saving Today?and Tomorrow You Will Have Something. Richland Savings Bank & Trust Oempany 1323 MAIN STREET, COLUMBIA, S. C. BEFORE this BANK got it's CHARTER and became A NATIONAL BANK ?? ?? it had to satisfy the U. S. Government at Washington that all of the^pro visions of the National Banking Laws had been complied with. Every since that time frequent and rigid examinatiou9 have tbeen made by the'Government. ! Every time the Government calls for a report, an accurate statement of the affairs of the PALMETTO NATIONAL BANK is published in this paper. We want you to know all about us. When you do we believe you will make OUR BANK YOUR BANK The Palmetto National Bank, OF COLUMBIA, S. C. Wiue Jones, president, J. P. Matthews, Cashier ft i i ese3e9eSeseSS3CS?3eS8S?i BROOKLAND BANK I s^gw Brookland, S. G. 8 DIRECTORS: ! L G. Gurnard, ?. v/. ShulK G. A. Guignard tj (v. N. Seno, Henry Buff, F. L. Sand el | A. I). 5!u:l5, i . \ Trctti, P. J, Wessinger I ^J;^:A:' ^v^S&SttQSSSSS9S963S96S8S6S ?