Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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SOCIETY PEOPLE Gathered Here. There and Everywhere. Mr. Roof, of the firm Roof & Holley, of Peliou, was iD town recently. Misses L. Davis and M. Lorick, of Columbia, spent Tuesday in Lexington. The Mnses Bates, of Batesburg, were visitors at the Corn Show Thursday Mrs. J J Taylor went over to Colombia Tuesday to attend the Corn Show. Miss Pearle Tavlor was among those who attended the Corn Show in Columbia Tuesday. Mr. W. E. Glascock, of Baltimore, spent Sunday with his mother-in-law, Mrs. G. M. Harman. Mr. J. E. Haiti wanger, of Irmo, Was an interested visitor at the Corn Show Thursday?Columbia State, Mrs. Ellen Fleming and baby, of Columbia, are visiting her parents, Mr. anc ?frs. W. E. Lorick, at Irmo. Mr. Brooks J. Wineard. Consrress man Lever's private secretaiy, made a dying visit to the parental roof Sanday. Misses Lncile and Otelia Hook spent Saturday and Sunday with their consins, Misses Lanritha and Lessie Hook, near Ne Brookland. Miss Lacy Daniels Wirgard, who i9 matriculating at Converse, spent the week end with her parents, Col. and Mrs. J. Brooks Wingard. The Rev. Mr. Brown, who was elected to serve the Lutheran Blue Church charge at Selwood, has moved to the parsonage near the church. Col. D. J. Griffith has been re-elected Snperintenoent of the penitentiary and B. R. Tillman goes to the United States Senate for six years more. Former State Senator D. M. Crosaon, was^among the distingui shed Lexiugtonians. who attended the Com Show in Columbia last week. Mr. G. M. Harman has been quite ill since his return home. His condition shows but little improvement and he is unable to leave his room. maw Vofkan B Wannsmalrav QTld 4AV/iii civumu vv wuu(wua?vi mmv* Mr. Henry Crim, of the Sandy Eon section, were visitors in Lexington Monday and gave as a pleasant call. Mie9 Rath, daughter of Mr. Wallace E. Lorick, of Irmo, and Mr. Childs Fleming, of Colombia, were married in that city on January 80. 1013. 5 Mr. Bernard Bawl, who is at the head of thonepartment of animal husbandry at Washington, D. C.,: spent several days the latter part of last -week with relatives and friends in and around Lexington. Mr. Rawl is a native of Lexington and a graduate of Otemson. Oar fellow townsman, Mr. W. W. Edwards, won first prize in the ten mile automobile race in Columbia last Thursday and second in the fifty mile race. Ia this second race the sparking plug of his machine gave out and he lost time in making the necessary repairs. We are pleased to be informed that Mr. C. H. Drafts, the popular clerk of the Albion Hotel of Augusta, Ga., has accepted a similar position with the new hotel, jasfc above the post office, in Columbia. Miss Eliizabeth Harman, who has been making her home with the family of this Editor for years, has returned from a visit to her brother, Mr. Theodore Harman, in the Providence section. We were very glad to welcome her back with ns. She was the invited guest of the Misses Stuart, of Lexington, last Sunday. Among those who attended the corn show in Columbia Tuesday from Lexington we note the following: Madams Vato TToriflriT "F.mmft Tatrlnr T.nl? Leaphart and Emma M. Ogilvie, Misses Clara Raw], May Taylor, Carrie May Wingard, Etnel Dreher, Annie Lou Harman, Julia Bickley, Rev. and Mrs. Rushton, Dr. E. P. Derrick and Messrs. Arcbie Martin and Lem Sox. i NICE LINE;OF MILLINERY just arrived consisting of hats, flowers, etc. Wm. Piatt & Son, 1804 Main St., opposite Jefferson Hotel. uiai i PAPER?Now is the time to have your home papered. We have the goods and are prepared to do the job complete. Webb's Art Store. A FINE ASSORTMENT of dress ginghams, percale, white goods, linen, etc. Others too numerous to mention- Wm. Piatt & Son. 1804 Main St., opposite Jefferson Hotel. WANTED?You to know that we have the largest and most complete stock of paint in Columbia. Let us show you. Webb's Art Store. DO NOT FORGET the Deauutui embroideries, match silk; also dainty lawns in shadow effects. Let us show you that we deliver the goods and at reasonable prices. Wro. Piatt &Son, 1801 M ain St., opposite Jefferson Hotel. PENCIL AND SCISSORS February made an ugly beginning. And didn't it rain the latter part of last week and the first of this. The clouds have rolled by and th^ sun is shining brightly today. Cabbage plants, cabbage plan's, Harmon Drug *"o. Hnr are ill a verv muddv con dition making it disagreeable for pedestrians. . Titles, Mortgages, and fnll lioe of legal blanks for sale at Dispatch Office and Harman's Bazaar. The Sons of Rest, who are numerous in Lexington, are preparing to organize for the gammer months. School District. No. 7 voted the two mills special tax for school purposes on Saturday, February 1st. The Board of County Commissioners "oo in oocoinn Mnnrl?v hnf, tmlv I *u WV004VM * * ~ ^ I routine work was transacted. A negro known as Poole, lost his life in the*saw mill o* P. Q. Hartley, on Black creek, by falling acrvjgs a circular saw while in motion. ; V" The Lexington jail is without a prisoner for the first time in many months, and a "rooms to let'* placard is a good adornment for its walls. TAOm AD OTAT TPW Cmoll I ' X UXi OlUUUXi uuioix uriorj J cow, red with white spots and t-mall boms; will soon drop a calf A reward will be paid for any in formal ion leading to her recovery. Addre.-s A. Lovet, Brookland, S. C. 14. NOTICE:?Always go to Rawls shop* for repairs Work promptly done. Horse-shoeing 30c per pair. Harry F. Rawl. 14 pd, FOR SALE. Several building lots, suitable for residences, in town of Lexington for sale at low prices and easy terms. Persons desiring to build and own homes in Lexington will do well to investigate. RICE B. HARMON. TRESPASS NOTICE. This is to notify all persons not to hunt or allow stock to run at large, haul wood or trespass in any manner whatsoever upon orir lands as the law will be enforced against any and all trespassers violating this notf'6'e. M. U. LfAlKU, L. ?. LAIRD, M. F. LAIRD. In New Quarters. I wish to inform my friends and customers that I am now located in the store room formerly occupied by the post office, next door to Barre Hardware Co., and prepared to serve first - class meats, etc., the best the market affords. B. K. Kyzer, Proprietor, Lexington Meat Market. FINAL DISCHARGE. Notice is hereby given to all parties interested that I will apply to the Hon. Geo. S. Drafts, Judge of Probate for Lexington County, S. O., on the 6th day of Feb., 1913, for a final discharge as Executor of the estate of Mary Ann Huffstletter, deceased. JAMES LONG, Executor. Jan. 6, 1913. If, Notice. Notice is hereby given that a special election will be held at Red Knoll School House, District No 72, on Saturday Feb. 15th, 1913, for the purpose of voting a special levy of two (2) mills ' rtrtk/v'*! ntumAoAa i cn si i { 1U1 OLUU JA pui 111 Daiu UJ.3U1UI. The polls will open at 8 o'clock A. M. and close promptly at 4 o'clock P. M. Voters will be required to present their tax leceipts and registration certificates. JUNIUS ROBERTS, J H SNELGROVE, P B WARNER, Board of Trustees, Februrary 1,1913. PICTURES FRAMED RiCHT and at the right prices. Give us a trial, we win eiiuw juu. TV cuu o niu SALESMEN WANTED?to look after oar interest in LexiDgton and adjacent counties. Salary or Commission. '* Address The Harvey Oil Co. Cleveland, 0. 14pd Wood's Seeds J for The I Farm and Garden. Our New Descriptive Catalog is fully up-to-date, giving descriptions and full information about aL. 1 ^ 1 ^ i uic oest ana mosi piouiduic seeds to grow. It tells all about Grasses and Clovers, Seed Potatoes, Seed Oats, Cow Peas, Soja Beans, The Best Seed Corns and all other Farm and Garden Seeds. Wood's Seed Catalog las I long been recognized as a standard authority on Seeds. Mailed on request; write for it T. W. WOOD & SONS, SEEDSMEN, RICHMOND, VA. * f. Death of Mrs. Dr. Shuler. We regret to announce the death of i Mrs. Amanda Shnler, the beloved wife We of Dr. J. L Shuler, of the Seh.ood 0r; section, which sad event occurred at pa the Columbia Hospital, where she had th been taken a few weeks previous, on ' Monday morning. ch Mr3. Shuler was an estimable so Christian woman of beautiful charac- th ter and lovable disposition ana ner sw death is a distinct blow to the com- 1 raunity in which she resided. <1e She was buried in t?.e churchyard wi at St. Micheal the Rev. H. N. Brown 1 performed the last sad lites. Or _ w i * ^ th vr> n 1 isrorner v^reiKmun, ui m? uunnuau Appeal, in writing of the debauchery th of society and some of the great evils mi indulged in by some of the society people of this generation and age, aavs: "At the suggestion cf Woodrow Wilson the usual inaugual ball has been called off and the devotees of "the bear hug," "the turkey trot" and "chicken flip" are greatly disappoint- at ed. Rotton social conditions paved the way for the fall of Rome and ?1 America is leading Rome a close race for the pennant in social debauchEry." An Illinois ju ige, decided whether poker was pleasure or work, held it tr< depended op who was winning. The kr conclusion being that it is pleasure Ti for one player to w- rk another fo . m cu pr Senator Tillman was a guest of the city of Columbia Friday?that is he was there and visited the corn show. ShniiM Havp rinnrl I, k/A&V ?4A\t AAM f V m A poor light strains the ^yes, an last for life. An oil lamp is best. Lamp is soft and mellow. You for hours without hurting your < The RAYO is constructed s best lamp made- /et inezpei "T&Vfo Lamp' M. IMJr shade. Easy to ( stylet and for all pi DtmUr* Et STANDARD OIL (ItMipontad is N?i Wiwtrk, N. JL Let us have ycur orders for job work f. .1 Among the prominent visitors in town Monday was Mr. R. L. Keisler, of Gilbert. Cornell has a perfect woman in one of the co-ea?. After her graduation she will take up market gardening, thus continuing her perfection by demonstrating her ability to support a family. DOUBLY PROVEN Lexington Readers Can No Longer Doubt the Evidence. This Lexington citizen testiHect long | ago. Told of quick relief?of undoubted ) benefit. The facts are now confirmed. Such testimony is complete?the evidence conclusive. It forms convincing proof of merit. A. Marks, Depot St., Lexington, S. C., says: "I had pains in my back and sides for months and did not feel well at all. My kidneys did not do their work as they should and I knew that I needed a reliable kidney mediciee. I got a supply of Doan's Kidney Pills from the Kaufmann Drug Co. and since I took the contents of one box * -a 3 i_:,3 ttte pain nas aisappeareu anu my mu j neys have become normal. I advise other kidney sufferers to try Doan's Kidney Pills." (Statement given March 9, 1908.) PRAISES DOAN'S AGAIN. Mr. Marks was interviewed on March 23, 1911 and he added: "I take pleasure in confirming my previous endorsement of Doan's Kidney Pills. I certainly think that this preparation is worthy - ? * * A or tne mgnest praise." CHICHESTERSPILLS DIAMOND BRAND s; LADIES! Auk your DracrUt for CHI-CHES-TRR'S A diamond brand PILLS in Red and/0^ Goto metallic boxes, sealed with Biue(0> Ribbon. Tars no otqbi. Burfyonr V/ Dnxndit and uk for CHI CHKATEK 8 V diamond BRAND PILLS, for twenty-five year# regarded a* Best, Safest, Always Reliable. | I SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS | T1MK CUCRYWUrPr WORTH I a iKiau tvtni wntnt teste? Tribute of Respect. vVith sadness and sincere s\mpnth\, s draft these resolution* to the Memy of Miss Gladyp Mae Roof who dr rted this life on December 10, 1912. erefore resolved. mat wnue we will never see ner eerfnl face among our children's ciety again yet we will endeavor by e grace of Gud to meet ber in the reefc bye and bye. That though we deeply mourn her ath we submissively yield to the ill of our Heavenly Father. That the members of Nazareth Cbilena Society Lexington, S 0. in thily send expression of sympathy to e bereaved family. == That a copy of this tribute be sent e family anc also recorded on the inute book of the Children's Society. / Miss Novie Ballingtun, Mra. J. Q. Sh<-ai>, Miss Iva Orout. Notice Pensioners. The County Pension IJoard v\ ill meet Lexington, C. H. on Friday the 14 ,y of February 1913 for the parpose transacting matters before the board. S M R;>nf. Commission* r. D T Hare, Secretary, TRESPASS NOTICE. Ihe public is hereby noticed not to 'Spass in any manner on onr lands town as the Dave Caller lauds, espassing of aDy kind is postively rbidden as trespassers will be proseted under the law in such cabes ovidtd. Henry Crim, John L Ciim, Janus T. Crim. Feb. 1-4 wks, pd. ?? ????? ight for Studying d the injurious effects may The light from the Rayo can read or work under it eyes. dentifiaJlj. It it the naive and economical. 5 of solid brass ? nickel plated, ted without removing chimney or dean and rewick. Made in various irposes. mrywhtf COMPANY m Jersey) Baltimore, Md. Alfred J. Fox, REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE LEXINGTON, - S. C. Beal Estate Bought and Sold. 160 acres iii Congaree creek, includes Joe Shumpert's residence Must be soldo 'i. Good terms. 350 acres 5 miles from Leesviile, timber, 2. rural routes, V telephone, good school, near church. 216 aere9 5 miles from Ed- - mund, 20 acres open, 2 room dwelling, plenty water, good pasture. 105 acre3 7 miles'from Pelion 7 miles from Gilbert, 4 room dwelling, a barn and stables, 1 plenty water. I 140 acres two miles south of j Barr, 6 miles from Lexington, 30 1 open, 50 acres pine timber, 6 room dwelling, a barn and stables, plenty running water. 62acres 3 miles west cf Gaston, 9 acres open, 3 room dwelling, some pine timber, plenty oak. ] 40 acres one mile from Edmund f ] 25 acres open land, 2 room dwel- j ling. 270 acres; 3 miles from Pelion, \ 50 acres open land, dwelling, plenty water. Fine land for i Cotton and oTain. i 162 acres 5 miles from S>-eed- I man, 25 acres open land, dwel- J ling barn^and Stables. 5 101 acres 1 mile from Edmund \ 35 acres open land, 2 room dwelling, plenty water. 1 150 acres 7 miles from'Lexing- I ton, 50 acres in cultivation 9 I room dwelling. 2 barns tenant I house, blacksmith shoj good 1 water rower, corn ant wheat mill, cotton, gin and press, tele- 1 phone, daily mail, neear good J school and church. I Eagy terms. } SURETY BONDS. Write or call to see me j AT ! THE HOME NATIONAL BANK, Lex.agton, S. C. I M.J y^00*Feed Economy^N^" 1 is a step toward frreater promts. It isn't the amount eattn that W jK J couata, but what is digested and turned into marketahle nrMitcU. W ftj0> Animal Regulator ^ V put? Lorsea, cows and hogs in prime condition and insures perfect it W digestion. That pay*! Ask the men who use it, or test at our risk. \ 9 25c, 50c, $1, 25-Ib, Pail, $3.50 ^ ft a "Your money back if it fails'* rjf \ I \ Healing Ointment X., .-^Tcp A (or Powder) / Ki ffff cures sores and wounds. 25c, 50c. Sample free, |||" ffftj iiet Pratts Profit-si axing Booklet j WS9T IYV ' Vw ^ ? A , ? HTrtfTA\T CI JS. Jtf. KUUK & bUINS, I HAiriv*ivjiN, o. M. D. SHULL, EW BROOKLAND, S C. 8HULL & WES8INGER, NEW BROCKLAND, 8. C. wanted! White Boys and Girls from 14 to 25 [| s years old to learn to spin and weave in Bagging Mill; wi'l start pay at from $4.35 to $5.40 Per week while learning. After learn- ; ing can earn from Aft ftft iA mm fin 3>b.uu iu ^iu.uu per week Mill runs 57 hours per week, 1-2 day holiday Saturday. Families having 3 or more bo>s or girls to work can get new houses, with bath, electric * lights and water, and all modern />/\ntroniAn^AO Ot VPfV TPCKinn^Hlp TPflt L- U X J V dil^li WJ li V T Vi J A WVL> -w Jk ? V AV ? W.. . within five minutes walk of mill. If ir interested till in coupon below and mail to us. 4 Name Address - How many in family wanting work MAIL TO CHARLESTON BAGGING MANUFACTURING CO. Charleston, S, C. * ? V | IF ITS HARDWARE TBI WED 1 I SEE US. I I Full line of Hardware and } I guaranteed Tools. "Blue j , I Grass is the Brand." ft (Majestic and Princess Ranges a "None Better Made." gj Buggies and Harness "The Long-lasting Kind." ' American Field Fence m Cou; Mill SuDDlies and Automobile Accesories, ^ S ua ?? x A I Paints and Oils, Stains and Varnishes. I Our Prices Always Right. m &k ? cntornrisfi Hardware i CI gJS IVV ? YV. J. McCARTHA, Manager.