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I^g?i??? ? r?a The Lexington Dispatch ,, Wednesday, Apri 1913.. G & Harm an, Editor and Publisher J. W. Ogilvie, Assistant Editor i Entered at tiie Poet Office at Lexington, S. 0., as second class matter. IH CIRCULATION 2.300. Tbe Methodists of Georgetown have completed their $7,000parsonage, My! my! how times have changed? The founder of the Christian religion preached effectively with only the canopy of heaven for a church and had . nowhere to lay his head. Now, nothing less than a $40,000 church and a $7,000 parsonage will meet the demands of these latter day saints to preach the gospel of the meek and lowly Nazarine. Irmo Items. ISo much disagreeable weatner nas paused our farmers tp fall badly behind infch their work. Very little planting Hks been done yet, but if the weather bb favorable, a lot of seeds will be pat in this week. The small grain crop is generally poor, and gardens and spring qhickens are on the late list. So far as we learn, the sick are all convalescent. There has been a number of cases of pnenmonia and rosaola - in the neighborhood. We are informed that there are several cases of small , pox near Irmo. Better be on the safe side and vaccinate. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Harman spent Sanday at Irmo, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lorick. Irmo has had a show for the past two dajrs. bat there i9 nothing to it but the gathering up of what little small change w left. Magistrate Lorick Is ever after the wicked. His last court dished out to Heber Smith, $41 or 60 days; Robert Hiler, $21 or 30 days; Noah Quattle* banm, $21 or 30 day.-,; and Jeff Hqllie, , $21 or 30 days, making a total in fines at one hagl, $104. All were paid. H. Former Chief Jnstice Jones has been ' to Washington in the interest of "My Friend"' Billy Thurmond. Well one good tarn deserve* another, and "yon stand by me, and b stand by yoa," is a very good rn'e to (Mow. Ir= n omris. 8 _ We have jost received a ment of Ladies' Shirt Wais B season's newest and best B lingerie, voile and crepe vc B with high and low necks, 9 short sleeves, trimmed with B bine collars and cuffs. Als B new Bnlgarian effects. Rj B price, $1.00, $1 50, |2.00, |2 B $2 98, $3 98 and up to $4 50. H Special sale of Ladies' U fl These are the designers' and M samples from the largest m S| derwear house in the world. B consists of ladies' gowns, sk 9 biuation suits, drawers, cors fl and princess slips, values H special Also a line of ladies' corse fl gowns, skirts, chemise, drawi B 75c values will go on sale at I : White Goo. 25c quality fine crisp Voile, wide, choice quality for dre waists; also material for (lengths from 1 to 10 yards; yard Snow white Corduroy Pi< L row, medium and large cc some fancy welts in the lot. 35c, special, yard Shirt Madras in cords an 5- (all white) 15c value, 36 incl yard.. Linens. 36 inch Linen, white with 1 witn red stripes, 39c value, j 27-inch Mercerized Pongee pink, light blue, Copenhager lielio, vard H 44-inch Ramie Linen Crash K white and light bine, yard... 9 36-inch Ramire Linen ( B many staple colors, sells else fl 60c, choice, yard R 54-inch Art Crash, bleache 9 bleached, worth 75c, at yard Premium Depar 9 Our premnium departi 8 | with many new and hands 8 8 which are given free in 8 I premium coupons issued w 8 I purchase of 5c or more. Rt Sudden Deatfo. This community was startled and *aHd n^d last Monday evening: by the announcement that Mr. Thomas J. Monts, a highly esteemed and industrious. farmer residing about four miles from town, near Hope's Ferry, had dropped dead while plowing in his field. A short time before his death, Mr. Monts was apparently in the enjoyment of his usual health and had ? ^ ^ ^l*/\ tttv\ avi just reiumeu lri'm iuc uuuar nutu death overtook him and gathered him to his fathers. He was in the 75th year of his age and served his State with conspicious fidelity and bravery in the War between the States as a member of Co. K, Captain W. D. M. Harman, commanding, 20th South Carolina regiment. The funeral was held from his late residence Thursday and the interment was in the family burying ground, the services being conducted by the Rev. J. A. Cromer. Store Robbed. The store of Wallace E. Lorick, of Irrao, was visited by burglars Tuesday night. The burglars gained entance by creaking in the door. Tbey carried I away a gun, some shells, canned goods, i ana a nttie cnange. xney aiso tnea to gain entrance to the store of L. S. Mathiasbub failed. Hon. A. F. Lever, congressman from the seventh district of South Carolina, has been made a life trustee of the State (Clemson) Agricultural College. TAX NOTICE TOWN OF LEXINGTON. Taxpayers are hereby notified that by an Ordinance duly enacted by the Town Council of the Town of Lexinging, S. C., a levy of Ten (10) Mills has been made on all the taxable property within the corporate limits of.said Town for municipal purposes for the year 1913. . The tax books will be kept open by the undersigned, at his usual place of business in said t6wn, for the oollec- < fcion of the said taxes as levied, from < May 1, 1913 to ^ay 31, 1913, botb in- ! elusive, after which time a penalty of ] five (5) per cent, will be added and the i boohs keDt ODen until .Tune 15. 1913. for the collection of delinquent taxes < Enid penalty. < Tax executions will be issued against all defaulting taxpayers after June 15, 1 1013. to enforce the payment of all 1 unpaid taxes. 0. E LEAPHART, Treasurer Town of Lexington. S. 0. April 16, 1913. 8w31 . -i .* ' * * . - "aists, Nnui 1 styles in 1IIJVV I rile made A1Wfl M Ion ft and piDk a?d We are pre o in the ,i-i^ ingmz in new stylish n 50, $2.75, Me At Tapp's nderwear. Yoil are bll salemen's Spending yOU uslin unThis lot mer season. irts, com- here, but let i let covers t0 return VOU1 to 13.50, f\ , jt.oo to us. Our si t covers, homes is watc HS oftowncusto: ......50c attention is oi . ' once to compi ds. how busy our 40incheg ?sses and curtains, I, choice, 10c ine, nar- The SWelleS rds; &iso materials that Values to ..... i5c High class 1 id stripes ed for $5 to aes wide, < i 10<! materials are 1 i fancy worsted $25.00 for..... The wonder olne, tan _ e. , . , rard...25c the finest mat L'neu in ing dresses, e1 ';tana2t afford to buy. in cream, | $3.95 $5.00, $ rash 5?0 Dresses in sill iwhere at Stylisll silks. 39c dresses worth d.a.Dd.50c for all dresses tment. I TL^ nenfc i9 filled I 9 R SP11^ ome premiums 9 19 exchange for ith each cash mm or Cor. Main & B mmmm??i? The Markets. Lexington,?Cctton, middling, 12c. Savannah,?Turpentine 39. Mrs. C- M. Efird, Miss Caro Efird, and Master William Haltiwarger were among those who spent Monday in the City of Columbia. For Burns, Bruises and Sores The quickest and surest cure for burns 1 -i -- -a 4.,^^ -J Druis^s, nous, sores, lPiiamuinuuu <tuu all skin diseases is Bucklen's Arnica Salve In four days it cured L. H. Haflin, of Iredell, Tex., of a sore on his ankle which pained him so he could hardly walk. Should be in every house. Only 25c. Recommended by The Harman Drug Co. adv Meeting Of Stockholders Lex. County Fair Association. A meeting of Stock-holders of the Lexington County Fair Association is called for the first Monday, the Sfehday in May at 12 o'clock M. at Lexington Court House. There has been enough ! stock subscribed and promised to pay t-hp Association out of debt and this meeting i8 called for the purpose of hearing the report of the Soliciting Committee and to advise about the future conduct of the Association. A full meeting and general exchange of views will add much to the future prosperity of the Fairs. M. D. Harman, Secretary. C. M. Efird, President. Live Stock Association Meeting. Tha Lexington Live Stock and Improvement Association is called to meet at Lexington on Thursday, the 17th day of April, to perfect plans for carrying on tick eradication in this county. A full attendance is requested of all farmers interested. W. W. Barre, President. IK F. Efird, Secretary. - 24. 4 r Notice of Special Election. Notice is hereby given that a special election will be held at Macedonia School House, District No. 40, on Saturday, April 26th, 1913, forfche purpose of voting a special levy of two (2) mills for school purposes in said District. The polls will open at 8 3'clock a. m. and will close promptly at 4 o'clock p. m. * Vetera will be required to present hheir tax receipts and registration certificates. * Noah Ham. I J. I. Amick, J. A. Summers, 24. Board of Trustees. \ . - * I THE CROW flp A Rin PI ui it uiy Li spared to entertain every Elk, th lerehandise that can't be matche ying for spring and summer no r money these days getting you You certainly feel a sense of se iq arrain pmnV?aQi7P if for anv vp LU UgVM&A V? A* AV/4 WkA?J A V money. We want you satisfie tore service; our prompt attentic ;hed with great care. Our pare mers will find us in advance of lr motto. The mail orders are stent hands, and our customers store is, with dispatch. Women's Tailored! t line to select from ever shown formerly sold at $19.75, for, ch< ailored suits that soled for $25.( 10 more than our former price, the finest all wool French serge s. You can choose the suit you ful stock of Lingerie Dresses is erials and most' moderately prici j JI ? j /ening aresses ana pariy aresse: elsewhere until you have priced 7.50, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00, $18, t charmeuse, silk poplin, silk mi These charmfhg dresses are pri up to $14.75 for $11.50; for all d worth up to $27.50 for $18.00. James I landing Sts. Departn Alfred J. Fox, REM ESTATE AND INSURANCE LEXINGTON, S. C. Seal Estate Bought and Sold. 250 acres on Black creek, 6 miles from Steadman enough Dine timber to cut 500.000 teet of lumber, juniper, oak, hickory and dogwood in abundance. 633? acres miles from Shumperts, Plenty running water, some pine timber, plenty oak. 1000 acres 4 miles from Edmund on Congaree creek Dwelling and Tenant Houses, Fine Water Power, Pine Timber. 250 acres 5 miles from Leesville, timber, 2 rural routes, telephone, good school, near church. 210 acres 5 miles from Edmund, 20 acres open, 2 room dwelling, plenty water, good pasture. 105 aqtes 7. miles from Pelion 7 mUe? from Gilbert, 4 room dwelling, a barn and stables, ' plenty water. 140 acres two miles south of Barr, 6 miles from Lexington, 30 open, 50 acres pine timber, 6 room dwelling, a barn and stables, plenty running water. 62^ acres 3 miles we9t of Gaston, 0 acres open, 3 room dwelling, some pine timber, plenty oak. 270 acres; 3 miles from Pelion, 50 acres open laud, dwelling, 1 Slenty water. Fine land for otton and grain. 162 acres 5 miles from R^eedman, 25 acres open land, dwelling barn and Stables. 101 acres 1 mile from Edmund 35 acres open land, 2 room dwelling, plenty water. ( 150 acres 7 miles from Lexington, 50 acres in cultivation 9 room dwelling. 2 barns tenant hoJs>e. blacksmith sboi good water DJwer, corn ant wheat mill, cotton, gin""<?nd press, tele- . phone, daily n ail, neear good school and churcu. Easy terms. SURETY BONDS. Write or call to see me AT THE HOME NATIONAL BANK, j Lexington, S. C. 1 A A ?? V I Mr. O. A. Hatto, of Pelion, was a ri-?itor in town Tuesday, ?i 1NG STORE. ks' M Ci teirjiyjyes and families and of id elsewhere. Tell all your frie w, business is at its best; that rself and your family fixed out . m m W icurity as to quality and price w ason you're not satisfied, we w id;your goodwill is absolutel; ?n to the delivering of your pure el post mail order system is cc every other store. Quick, co not delayed a moment; they 2 from a distance are waited 0 Suits and Dresses, here. Beautiful suits, light we oice )0, and they are the equal of an; These suits are the acme of s , men's wear serge, diagonals, . want; any suit in the store tl not to be equaled. Every dres 3d. Now is the time to select ^ s. The prices are so very speci and examined the quality of 01 ,50, $22.50, $25.00 and up. ? essaline, silk crepe de chine anc ced special for this week's sellii [resses worth up to $19.75 for L- Tapp lent Store. Columbia w??MMan?aHM immri The One Bes I for your baby chicks is on sale a -\ scientific mixture which s right and keeps them growing. ; inienting. Just use Baby Chick and you will positively grow the b chicks you ever raised. Sample p; " Your money back if it In boxes and bags, 25c up. 160-p Idook Get Pratts Profit-sharing 1 E. B. Roof & Son, Lexir.g on, M New Brookland, Shuii and Wessi Brooklatd. We will Maiestic 9 With w $65 See us before you some other range, tee ours to be as ? et affords. Terms Enterprise Hard' W. J. McCARTI nun Bflu vi^ia rtuD-EYi i-iiom Will cure your Rheumatism Neuralgia, Headaches, Cramps, ^olic, Sprains, Bruises, Cuts and Burns, Old Sores, Stings of Insects Etc. Antiseptic Anodyne, used in:ernally and externally. Price 25c. Rev. J. C. Wessinger and wife, o f Cfaapin, were visitors here Friday. Colon Printed I a varied i rival -? values, cl Colored fer values in many pr :nds to "Meet stripes; s< are sellin means your choice, ys for the sum- Iri9hPf . i white and 'hen you buy , J J smooth, e ill be pleased for dre9i y 3, necessity yard hases to your ??? >mplete. Out 0H&F rrect, careful ire passed at n, no matter than can 1 store in tt styles, bn beoomine Rawak E Hats and i makers th of the mo: light, all wool onr own ' $12.75 most modi pj. hat comes y suits offer- havethei tyle and the Trimmed eponge and un' ' , . . and childr iats marked nne ever $18.00 the ntylisd j c wear. Y c s is made of Departme, jtour graduat- yon don't ial you can't own mone ur dresses at r Stunning Silk , 36-inch 1 1 many other Cl0fch8t etc 10" at for all vard $13.75 and ^phoist. styles for 1 Ore 9t We PrePa^ purchases of $c , South Gar. milf s of Colum t !I!! Ill I I II I III I?I?II ! _______ __ I t Feed t our store. Ldbh^ larts them ^ \flg Stop exper- 9 Food 'est flock oi [ s ^*7| ackage free, f ^ J| ; fails." I Jf age poultry ^ Booklet. nger, New ,_j i _ sell the : Range ! | i are for , >.oo ! pay $79.00 for i * We will guar;ood as the markcan be arranged. * ware Company I A, Manager. Prof. S. S. Lindler, Principal of Del- ? mar Collegiate Institute. Pelm ar, S. C.* announces the close of a successful ses- * fcion with an enrollment of 102 students, 011 April 12. Prof. Lindler has devoted - ^ . ... . . _. a ptrica 01 rmny years to uie cause or \ e dncation as a teacher within a radios * of eight milesof Delmar Collegiate In-, stitute. Mr. Jno. F. Risb/dfe&wnond, and a good old soldier, was in town Thursday. \' ' ) ii. i * ' % '' m. ^ it Batiste on white grounds; 9 md well assorted lot inclnd- H new floral and figured pat- B "?nir?A. rard ... .10c H Voiles, white grounds with S etty colored figures and B )me solid colors. These voiles B g elsewhere at 18c to 20c; ird 10c H >plin in all colors, also pnre B [ black; perfect short lengths, S apscerized, very serviceable H res. 25c quality, special, B 19C - lii I * ming Millinery. I w we are showing and sell- B brand new stunning hats B ?e found in any other one B le Carolina?. Not jast a few B, fc every style that's new and Hi, to onr Southern women. H ^ [ats, Gage Hats, Holland B nany other lines made bv B at know; besides hand reds B it bewitching hats made in H workroom. Tapp's bats are H ^ est in price, and when your V from Tapp's you know you H iat that best becomes you. H J hats, ready-tc-wear hats, H i shapes for women, misses B en. Panama hats, the best ' B .shown here. Boys' hats, B i kind that boys love to B u should visit our Millinery H nt every day this week. If 59 5 you lose money?your H + Cretonnes. ? ?ancv Cretonnes and Chintz S ;. Values to 50e, choice, H. 25c H )ry Tapestry in many pretty ffl iall curtains, etc., yard 29 50c to ?4.50 M ler by Hail. I shipping charges on all >.00 and over within 600 8 bia. 8 BHBnHaMHinaBHHW 8 i