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Local and Personal. Miss Ernestine Barre spent last week with friends in Columbia. Mr. Willie O. Wessinsrer, a progressive farmer of Chapin^ was in town on Vnsiness Saturday. Mr. Heber K. Dreher, one of tne oest citizens of the Fork, was in town Saturday. Mrs. F. T. Bibb and little son, John, were among the visitors to Colombia Monday. Mrs. Annie Daniels and little daughter lans, of Gabbotayille, Ga., after a few weeks visit to relatives here have returned home. Mrs. Viok Herman, of Lexington route 1, was in town Monday shopping. "We are sorry to note that Mr. Harrv Oswald is ill at the home of his mother t Bam. Mr* O. H. Drafts has entered upon l 1 -LI Ll.-L .V. me WI M ODiei cieri ?b uns ocucr* sonJHofcel, in Colombia, which opentd its doors Monday, May 12th. Mrs. Minnie Meetze, of Gabbotsville, Ga., has erected a nice -ornamental moon me nt to her ljtte husband, Mr. Wm. B. Meetze in St. SteDhen ceme tery. Mr. L. K. Harm an, a very industrious farmer and a good man of ^Lexington route 2, was in town on business Thu-day. Mr. W. A. Leaphart, one of the best farmers in tbe County and all around -good man of Lexington route 2, was in : town on business Thursday. Even when a man knows he is unworthy of the woman he wants to marry he is willing to take the chances. Mrs^& M. OgUvie left for Conway, her olcHiome, Monday, for a visit to her children and grandchildren. Mr. Jesse Taylor, who is under medical treatment in Columbia returned home bnt will so to Columbia twice week for further treatment. Mr. Napoleon Hicks has been quite ill at his son-in-law's, Mr. Will Hicks, We hope he will spon recover and he e en oar streets again. Mrs. L. ?. Sox has returned to her home In the Priceville section, alter a visit of several weeks to her children i here. : Mr. J. 8. Bikard, a good citizen of Leetviile route 3, was a visitor to oar town Saturday. Says he has'nt been uorc ui iwu votre sau ue sees a grwi improvement in the place. Mr. Quincy Wingard spent a few day* at home this week. He is kept to^iy at S*luda, S. 0., boring wells. Mrs. D. B. Haltiwangerand children spent Saturday and Sunday with her /'parents, Mr. and Mre. James Caoghman on ro?tip *2. Mr. and Mrs. Addison Yansant, of Leesville Roote 7, were among the visitors here Monday. We are always glad to see these good people. Mr, R. L. Connelly, one of Cbapin's * successful farmers and a clever man, spent Thursday here. The Carolina National Bank, of Colombia, S. 0?, "the old reliable" has mmnlAtAd tihn innrr.a<A nt ik. HftniJ-a) ? ? Stock from $200,000.00 to $300,000 00. This speaks wejl fur the managexnent of this strong financial institution. 'Many people are registering in anticipation of the coming dispensary election. The dismemberment of Lexington has given the registration board Stuck work to do as the school districts end voting precincts have to be. readjusted and newjcertificates issued. / % Mr. Bob Lybrand, one of Swansea's progressive business men and than whom there |is a so more clever and jovial gentleman*to be found,' was in town Monday. A Col. M. D. Harman*has commenced to build the houBe for his bottling plants and soon as cbmpleted will furnish drinks of all kinds. We are glad to see any impovements for onr town. The Bazaar has opened up ^ ? i.;? ? i i . ~ I a suua iuumain ana arinKs of all kinds^are served there. | The Dispatch is under obligations to ! Mr. W. L.jShul3. who resides near Anthurs, for a specimen of onions > known as the White Pearl variety., They weie very lar^e for the time of the year, juicy and suculcnt. Mr Shall is a tracker of advanced ideas and a good man *11 round. NOMINATIO To enter The Dispatch's Voting < it to the office of The Dispatch Cor You may nominate yourself or a f; The first of these coupons recei 100 v t . ( The Dispatch's $200 Voting ( I nominate: \ ' ' Mr.,.Mrs. Miss Town or Ci y. Address Oui^ \>ooKHhinstion to be credit ci * ?"t? ' ?*roe8 will the nominator's Memorial Bay Exercises* Saturday, May 10th, Memorial Day, was observed here last Saturday, May 10, with beautiful and appropriate exercises. xne exercises were neja in me uouri house and were presided over by Col. M. D. Harman, Commandant otCamp Steadman, who made some touching remarks concerning the observance of the day and its hallowed memories. Mr. Ruston, Pastor of St. John Methodist chnrch opened the ceremonies with prayer, and was called upon for remarks. He was followed in the order named by Col. J. Brooks Wingard, T. O. Callison, Mr. Samuel J. Leaphart and Prof W. E. Black. Col. Harman stated that an effort won Id be made to organize a Daught era of the Confederacy Camp here at an early day who would take these memorial exercises in hand and carry (hem through. After the exercises at the court house the procession was formed and those present took up a line of march to 8t. Stephen cemetery where flowers were laid upon the graves of the sleep* log heroes. Other cemeteries, including the monument, were visited by committers. The following i9 a list of the Con- I federate dead in the town of Lexing ton, S. C.? May 10,1918: Addison, Hampton B., Company F., 5th Cavalry; Bradford, C. S , Ga.; Boozer, L. Houston, Company F,, 5th Cavalry; Oanghman, A. H., Capt., Company F., 5th Cavalry; Oanghman, Christopher 0., Oapt,, Company K., 13th Inft.; Caughman, Elias J., Sergt., Company F., 6th Oavlary; Caughman, Henry J. W., Company K., 20th Jnft.; Caughman, Isaiah, Dr., Company K., 20th Inft.; Caughman* Tyler W., Company F., 6th Cavalry; Oorley, Daniel, State Troop; Corley, Simeon, Company A., 1st Inft; Derrick, Abner, CompanyJH,, 3rd Inft.; Dreher, Edwin J., Company C., 20th Inft.; Earharfc, J. Wolfe, Company K.; 20th Inft: Fields, John S.; Company F., 5th Cavalry; Fort, Gabriel H., Dr., Tex,; Fort, H. Arthur, Company H., 3rd Inft.; Fort, James 0., Texas; Fort, William, Col., State Troops; Gross, HenryJM., Company K., 13th Inft.; Gross, Reuben, 8tate Troops; HarmaivBd win, Company P., 5th Cavalry, Harman, Hemy L. P., Company K., 18th Inft.; Harm an, Monroe H., Lieut., Company K., 20th Inft.;. Harman, S. A. B., State Troop; Haiman, Wm. D. M., Capt., Company K., 20th Inft.; Hendrix, Hemy J., Company P., 5th Cavalry; Hendrix, H. Walter, Dr, Company F., 5th Cavalry; Hendrix, Pat H., Company K.f 20th Inft; Hendrix, W. Noah, ^Company K., 13th Inft; Hendrix, Joe, Company K.( 13th Inft; Leapfcart. 0. E., Dr., Cavalry; Long, J. Lother, Company C., 20th Inft.; Meetze, Henry A., Maj., Company K., 13th Info.; Meetze, John H., Company P., 5th Cavalry; Meetze, Willie H., Company K., 13th Inft.; Roof, John 0., Company P., 5th Cavalry; Seay, Allen, 8tate Troops; Seay, Ervin, Inft; Seay, Jerome B., Company K., I 20tb ini t.; JSeay, ouimj xruups, Snelgrove, Carey P., Company K , 20th Intf.; Sligh; Souter, Frank A., Company E., 3rd Inffc.; Wilson, A. O., Company H., 3rd Inft; Wingard, Jacob F., Company K., 20th Inft; Wingard, Simon P., Company F., 5th ! Cavalry. . Fishing tackle of every kind can be found at Harman Bazaar. . , The jail is filling up with prisoners awaiting trial at the Jane term of court charged with various crimes ? ?" - * , < against the peace and dignity 01 cne i | State of Sonth Carolina. I Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Shn 11 announces the engagement of their daughter, Blanch, to Thomas Edward Hook, of Columbia. The marriage will take j place in June. | The Memorial Exercises at Batesbnrg were witnessed by one of tbe largest' crowds ever assembled in that town. Mrs. L. I. Kaminer, Proprietress of the City Hotel, Columbia, S. C., has returned perfectly delighted from a pleasure trip visiting her friends and relatives in Florida. Fresh bread always found at Harman Bazaar. 'IN COUPON. t Contest, fill in tbi9 blank and send ifcest Department, Lexington, S. 0, riend. ved for a contestant counts for OTES. Contest Nomination Coupon. ...... ...Nominated ny > ? ed to each contestant. Under no name be divulged. MMMCflwMcae QQ69QGaQ( cS The Big Sale at Bull IgS Greatest Bargain Gi gS summer stock whic BJ goods and they mm I 83 ^r" ^er"tt to rema 5 some of the greates Saturday, at 10 a. m HK sell the best Calico, 10 HjJ Ladies* and Misses* C XZ half price. fyi $15.00 Coat Suits $20.00 Coats Suits ftfl f25.00 Coat Suits 69 $30.00 Coat Suits I SH Special bargains will 1 22 Shirtwaists and muslii] HK also our entire stock of be greatly reduced. if BXJJ 9SS888SSSS8S5 6368686868686 ? a???? I Alfred J. Fax, Ml ESTATE AND ISMICf LEXINGTON, S. C. ! Real Estate Boagbt aod S?ld> 250 acres on Black creek, 6 miles from Stead man enough pine timber to cat 500,000 feet of lumber, juniper,.oak, hickory and dogwood^in I abundance. 63^ acres miles from 8humperts, Plenty running water, some pine timber, plenty oak. ? *n 3 i] 1000 acres 4 miles rrom jc*a- i I , mund on Copgaree creek D welI JiDg'and Tenant Hfeuaes/Fine I Water PoWer, Pine Timber. j 250 acres 5 miles from Lees| ville, timber, 2 rural routes, I telephone, good school, near I chnrch. [ 216 acres 5 miles from EdI mund, 20 acres open, 2 room I dwelling, plenty water, good I pasture. I 105 acres 7 miles from Pelion I 7 miles 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>o acres 3 miles west of -Gaston, 0 acres open, 3 room dwelling, some pine timber, plenty oak. 270 acres; 3 miles from Pelion, 50 acres open land, dwelling, ? 1 3 pl9Ety water. nne lauu . Cotton and grain. I 162 acres 5 miles from Steed- | man, 25 acres open land, dwel- I ling barn and Stables. I 104 acres 1 mile from'Edmcnd { 35 acres open land', 2 room dwelling, plenty water. 150 acres 7 mile9 from Lexington, 50 acres in cultivation 9 room dwelling. 2' barns tenant hojse, blacksmith 3hop good water DDwer, com and wheat mill, cotton, gin and press, telephone, daily mail,J near good school and church, fr,. Easy terms. SURETY BONDS. Write or call to see me ] AT THE HOME ! KATHML BANK, Lex; Jig ton, S. C. New Blacksmith Shop. I wish to announce to the public that I have opened a blacksmith shop at the Rawl old stand on Main street and am prepared to do all kind of blacksmith work, repairs to wagons, buggies, etc. Horse shoeing a specialty. All work will be promptly done and satisfaction guaranteed. 28-1 mo. J HENRY K'JON. Books of Subscription Opened. Notice !s hereby given that the books will be opened <u J). K. Webb's re?i* deuce, Saturday, May 17,' 1913, for the purpose of subscribing stock; to the People's Mercantile Company} of Brookland, New Brookiand. S. O. E. L. BRYANT. D. R WEBB, ALVAH DEW. 3S Corporators. i ~ ; laQQQSdQQG CONTI t Dry Goods Company's twc iver," will continue for a lim h will arrive by June 1. Ev< it be sold regardless of cost o in over arid conduct th;s sale t bargains known to me ci\ and for 15 minutes we will yards for 25c JVJULV uv VAJUU smile. ?? ao One lot of Calicoes. $7.4o. $9 98 ^ar<^ w^e UD^eac^ 6 l-2c, at, $12.49. Yard wide bleachec $14.89. 12 l-2c Dress Ging be offered in ^ ^eica^ , underwear, 15c Flaxon [illinery will | 15c Madras Main Street, C ook for the large Red Sij oSawowwcw I MaMaa HUIlUCi Notice is hereby given that a special election will be heid at North Edisto School House District No. 87 on Saturday, May 17tlif 1913, for the purpose of voting a special levy of two (2) mills for th school purposes in said district. The polls will open at 8 o'clock A. M. and will close promptly at 4 o'clock P. M. Voters will be required to present ; their tax receipts and registration i T n TDtTTin A m i;ci?. \j. jmwai, J. L.?JEFCOAT, W. Q. JACKSON, 28. Board of Trustees. HB | New life for'^l I your Victor I I Every Victor Record | I you buy puts new life into I I your Victor,, brings new I I enjoyment to yourself and I I And there's enough va- I I riety in the new selections | for you to pick out just the kind of music you want. Come in and hear some of the latest records; or write us for a descriptive list - - - I Notice to Debtors and Creditors All persons having claims against ; the estate of Darting F. Neece are i hereby notified that they mr>.st file the same duly attested [on or before the 1st j day of June, 1913. with the undersign- j j ed and those indebted to said estate must make payment to IIENRY W. XE CE, 2S. Administrator. ' * >T PO ... n ? h-i-r orcrp rmnnd of vv .t i ?. - l/ t / - ^ j f - | beeswax ir? the county. Highest* ' price paid for larpe or amall lots. Rice B. Harmon. WAXTED?Copies of The Dispatch of March 0, 1913. We will pay a reasonable price for the papers. Anyone having a copy will confer a favor by ocnuir.p it to cfc. THE DISPATCH. i NUEJ3. i big stores conducted by M ited time. We must make jry department is overflowii r loss. We have made sped; a few days longer and we rilized world. Come and Monday, at 10 a. m., we wii terna of the best Dress Gingl I make thin purses 12 l-2c CI _______ and Lawi 4 l-2c led Domestic, worth 90 inch Liu 4 l-2c 1 1 50c Sheets, i Domestic... 5e , 15c Pillow rhams 8c 8c 25c Table I Our stock ~ 11c Goods must GOODS Jolumbia, S. C. ;ns on Front of the Stoi acacaCTCBcacai LET PS TAKE CAM We are prepared to g fire, theft, or foolish Savings department y FOUR PER CENT, in ED QUARTERLY. . this strong bank si wisdom on the part safety lies in our strt and conservative m? risks?let the Strong South Carolina take FIRE PROOF SAFETY DEF BANK OF WEST u L. Tyler, Manager. , , . First Class De: Reasonab xuoonw g Dr. L. L TOOLE, : 1608 Mai Opposite Thomas9 Drug Store. STATE OP SOUTH CAROLINA Comity of Le^inaton. By Geo. S. Drafts, Es^., Probate Judge. Whereas, Mab^ i Goodwin made suit to me to grant her letters of administration of the estate cf and elYeots of John H. Goodwin; These are, therefore, to cite and ad- j monish all and singular the kindred ; and creditors of the said John -H. Goodwin, deceased, that they be and appear before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Lexington, C. H.,"S. 0., on 17th day of May. 1913, Dext, after publication hereof at !i o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why te said administration should not be planted. Given under rnv hand, ibis 2nd clay of May, A. D. 19'J3. GEO. S. DRAFTS, (L. S.) Probate Judge; Lexington Co., S- C. Published on tea 7th day of May, 1913, in the Lexington Dispatch. 28 FOR SALJ-J.?One good mule, 200a size, seven years old and will work anywhere Apply to J. SIM COPLEY. Lexington, S. C , Route 6. Simplicity of character is th^ na-.lira 1 result of profound though*. 5353535953?^ : mocacaclsQ 88 . J. Merritt, "Dixie's room for the mid- Ki og with new spring yQ al arrangements with 69 will place on sale test our statements. y{j ' 11 sell 25 ten-yard patLam. worth $ 1.50, for 50c SB lecked Muslio, Dimmities SB len Sheeting 69c 69 x ** 33c tjj| Cases ,.llc anen 19c BP : of Silk and Woolen Dres3 SS be sold at a great sacrifice. ? CO. | r?? B Cff )28283?SS8SS82 nun i mill : or YOUR HONEY 1 ' 0 u ;uard against loss by speculation. In our our money will earn terest COMPOUNDA i n. Oct Villus JDUUK 111 JJI lows prudence and ||l, of the holder. Our lit * 3ngth and our wise I f tnagement Run no ||| ' jest State Bank in I care of your Savings. j J 0S1T BOXES FOR RENT. |j ERN CAROLINA Lexinerton Branch III g> ntal Work At le Prices. "hese Are My Prices. Plate (Rubber Base) $15.00 Crown $5.00 je Work (per tooth) $5.00 n Crowns (pertooth) .$3.50 i Extracted (painless). .25and 50c i Cleaned .75c and $1.00 r Pilling 50c to SI.00 Pilling j $1.00 to $2.00 * Treating Tppth Pvtr* SURGEON DENTIST I n Street. S Columbia, S.C. 9 ^ Fresh Bread always fouud at Harman Bazaar. Trespass Notice* All persons are hereby pc '.lively forbidden -o trespass upon my land by hunting, fishing or in any manner Whflt i? HP 1") a T a rrr 1 ,. Oi ) AUV V ill UVJ tu IV* UOUl 2S ASRIAH TAYLOR. * , Sweet Potato Plants Tomato, Popper, Cabbage, etc , choio* est flowering and ornamental plants for the front yard. Flowers, plants, bulbs and seeds shipped everywhere. Rose Hill Greentoes I Phone 43 ( oluniMsu S, C. J i | For Sale, S A v?'i]ab]i? lot on vppor~ Main j street jti Lexington, a line location I f<vr n homo. Anyone interested in- ^ | G?ri?e ar riif Dispatch olhcc. i