The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, July 30, 1913, Image 8
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I PERSONAL MENTION
AND LOCAL NEWS
Movements of Many People
and Brief Happening in and
Around Lexington Jotted
Down by Society Reporter.
Mrs- John Griffith and daughters,
Misses Annie, iSarah and Louise, of
Emund, were visitors to Mrs. C."*E.
Oorley last week.
Mr. R. D. Hook, the popular salesman
of the old reliable firm of Lorick
, & Lawrence which carries groceries
and supplies and feeds the country
for miles around 'Columbia, paid us a
pleasant visit Monday. Mr. Hook is
a very pleasant man and it will pay
you to hold your orders for him.
If it is a hat for lady or gent, shoes
that will fit your feet and pocketbook,
Caughman-Kaminer Go. have just
what you want.
Mrs. E. G. Wingard and daughters,
Misses Carrie Mae and Hattio Lee are
* visiting Mr. George Taylor's family
and other relatives in Columbia.
w;?? "Mftwnpritfl Baker. of Monticello
UXHC IMWI p? (
Ga., Miss Bessie Clapman and Mr.
Carl Clapman, Brookland, and Clarence
BrazeH, of Columbia, were visitors
of Miss Ada Williams Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Derrick, of
Newberry, are spending several days
with Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Efird.
Qnattlebaum's barbecue at Steadman
will be on Saturday August 16th
instead of 20th.
Mr. Byon George, of Columbia, was
a visitor here Tuesday und called in
the office to see us. Byon is making
good in Columbia and we are glad to
see it.
Mis9 Lessie Mae Quattlebanm has
returned to Chapin after spending several
days pleasantly at the home of
Misses Taylor on upper Main Street.
Dr. and Mrs. E. P. Derrick and
little son, Homer spent Friday in Cor
^ V lnmbia.
Mrs. Jas. E.' Hendrix and Miss
Clara Bawl are visiting in Hickory
and Ashyille, N. C.
Miss Mattie Barrett is on"a visit to
** - ? ?Pkonin
Her sister, mrs. owj^oii ?w
f?-.f I 1 f
Mr. E. H. Addy & progressive farmer
of the Hollow Creek section, was
in town on business Monday.v
Dr. Frank Roberts and Mr. Norman
Geiger spent one evening in Columbia
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Cleve Snelgrove visited
Mr. Jacob Snelgrore's family in
Colombia Sunday.
t .
If yon want to see a nice line of
shoes call at Mrs. E. G. Wingard's
-store. The fall line is especially attractive
in quality and the prices will
-V astonish yoo.
Prof. Oyrns Shealy spent Friday in
olumbi^.
Mr. Charlie Geiger spent one day
last week ip Colombia.
Mrs. W. P. Roof has returned after
a stay with relatives in Keisville, Ga.
Mr. Jack Carroll, of Columbia,
qsent Sunday in town.
Dr. Albert Sawyer spent Sunday at
his home in Wards.
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When you are looking for something
Meat, go to tue euppiy ?wie ui jjxxs.
H. G. Wingard, who keeps a foil line
ef groceiies, canned goods, vegetables
and almost anything yon want.
V>. i
Messrs Lucins Bickley and Kineler
Hoof have returned from Atlanta, Ga.
Miss Belle Elderstein, of Augusta,
pent a few days with her brother, Mr.
Myer Elderstein at Meetze Hotel this
week.
. Sheriff Miller spent Saturday and
Sunday at Ashville and Marshall, N. C.
and other points on official business.
He reports a profitable as well as a
pleasant trip.
Mr. Oliver Smith, of Barr, and Mr.
Clinton George and sister, Miss Kizie,
f this place, and Miss Glennie Stone,
Columbia, were among those who
enjoyed the breeze at the Isle of Palms
last Sunday. All report a grand and
glorious time.
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Mr. and Mrs. Witworth and Miss
Whitworth, of Columbia, visited at
? the home or Mrs. v. jl,. George ounciay.
Mrs. D. L. George has returned
home after visiting her sons in Georgia
-and Alabama.
What you want in groceries?something
good to eat?Caughman-Kaminer
Co. has it.
Mr. Cyrus L. Shealy left yesterday
to take a course of law at the South i
Carolina University. Cyrn9 is a clever j
young man and will make an able and |
bright member of tk* bar. We wish
him success.
Misses Gladys Dent, Vera Corley and
Cecil Bar re have returned after a
pleasant v;sit to friends in Barnwell.
M. T D PiilliDn cT.Dti r Rfttrr/ldu
1U1 %J JLV? IVJL
and Sunday with his family here.
We are glad to note that Mrs. T. H.
Gaughman is very much improved
after an illness of several days
Mr. Claude VanOriner made his reg*lar
trip here Sunday.
Have yon seen the nice line of new
dress goods, dry goods and notions at
Canghman-Kaminer Co.? j
Mr. John Sawyer is visiting his
brother, Dr. Albert Sawyer of this
place.
Mrs. Mary Haitiwanger, of Batesbnrg,
is on a visit to her son, D. R.
Haltiwanger, wno is still very sick.
Mr. N. P. Shipp was among the vi- *
sitor to Isle of Palms Snnday.
Dr. W. P. Timmerman, ofBatesbnrg
has been on a visit to friends at Peak
and Greenwood.
Wood's new crop bean seed, pole
and bush, all varietief for late planting,
tnrnip seed, amber cane, dwarf
essex rape, full line of seeds, bulk and (
packages. Harmon Drug Co. t
C. H. Amick, of the Capital City (
Mills, Colombia, S. C., has accepted ^
the position of overseer of weaving at
the Chesnee, S. C., Cotton Mill.
Mrs, Robinson and children spent
the weekend with her mother, Mrs.
W. D. Qnick here.
Mrs. Yonht spent Monday in Colum*
bia shopping.
Mr. Ed. H. Addy, one of Hollow
Creek's prominent citizens, was in <
town Monday on business. ;
Our yottttg friend, Julian P. Meetze,
was over in ^Columbia on business '
Monday. Julian is a clever young fel- (
low and one of the best boys Lexing
ton has ever produced. He holds the '
responsible position of bookkeeper and !
paymaster for Saxa Gotha and Lex.
ington Mfg. Co.
Magistrate T. L. Harman issued
warrants in seven cases last Monday
in which W. P. Roof is charged with
obtaining money under false pretences.
Mr. Roof gave bond in each case.
One of the great attractions in Columbia
is the Cut price sale of dry
goods, shoes, hate and everything in
the line of Wm. Piatt & Son. Go and
see for yourself.
Mr. R. L. Lybrand, of Swansea,
foreman of the grand jury, was in
town yesterday. We suppose he was
working with the expert accountants
who are employed by that body.
Mr. and Mrs. John Stuart, of Columbia,
spent Sunday with his sisters and
brother here.
u4unTvn>s the !
Wonderful Hair Tonic and scalp denser,
$1.00 bottles 75c and 50c sizes 40c.
HARMON DRUG CO.
Mrs. Mollie Gooding of Charlotte,
N. C.,is visiting her sister, Mrs.
0 M Efird.
We are sorry to note the illness of
Mrs. F. L. Schwartz at her residence
on lower Main street.
The Lexington Mfg. Co. is rapidly 8
progressing with their gin building, 4
and new roads that they are putting 4
in at their mill. All the machinery 4
has been shipped, and will be prompt- 4
ly installed. They will be ready for 4
ginning tne very nrst cotton picaea q
out and their outfit will be the most 4
modern and up-to-date in the county. 4
Mr. Rupert Martin, one of the sub- 4
stantial citizens of the Cross Roads 4
section was heie yesterday ?
Mr. G. A. Guinyard, of Brookland, 5
was in town Tuesday He is one of the
most popular and substantial men we ?
have in Lexington county and we are 0
always glad to see him ?
o
If you are suffering from any eye, 5
nose or ear trouble, we advise you to c
call and see Dr C J Oliveros, in Colum &
W I
Mrs. Mary A. Haltiwanger, of Bates- 6
burg, is visiting her son, Mr. D. R. 6!
Haltiwanger, who has been desper- (>;
ately ill for several weeks. She has fr
been accompanied by her little grand- 6i
daughter, Mary Hazell Sill3. 6i
Mis9 Emmie Mary James, one of the 6
beautiful and experienced nnrses from r'!
Columbia, after a brief visit to Mrs. 6!
D. R. Haltiwanger, is now nursing 71
two tyhoid patients at the home of 7
Mr. Henry Oxner. Dr. G. Frank T!
Roberts is the attending physician. T,
We regret to announce that every '
member of the family of Mr. George
T? 1 \t 1 oKrtnt mil aa T avium 7'
AfOTl 1 UUUUl.UgUI iiiUCS 11U111 JiUAlUK*
ton, has the typhoid feyer. ^
Rev. James E. Steel continues quite 7
ill at his home on lower Main street. $
Miss Carrie Mims, of Eutauville, S. 8
C. is spending a fortnight with her 8
sister, Mrs. Rob Klecklev 8
Mr. and Mrs. J. Quincy Shealy out 8
from route 3, were visitors in town to- ?
day 8
Owing to lack of 6paee we are com- 8
pelled to leave out the program of the 8
entertainment at the home of Mrs. g
Harry Rawl Saturday afternoon, a
card of thanks of Mr. Roston S. Price
and others. They will appear next is- 9
sue. y
Everybody will attend the barbecue 9
at Summerland Springs. The 'cue 9
will be furnished by that master ^
'cuest, Job C. Swvgert.
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Heber and Blanch, son and daugh- q
ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Meetze, of ^
j the Dutch Fork, are spending a few ^
days in Atlanta, Ga. We wish for
them a pleasant trip.
Mr. Charlie Hoof, a clever and industrious
citizen on route r> was in
town on business Tuesday.
Mr. Lemon Jefcoat, one of Edmunds
jovial citizens, was here yesterday.
He reports fine crops and some farmers
shipping melons.
I
ANNUAL REPORT 110
?OF? HI
2. L. Wingard, Treasurer of
Lexington, County, S. C., for 113
Fiscal Year Commencing
January I, 1912, and End- ?
ing December 31,1912. 5
)FFICE OF COUNTY TREASURER ^T?9
Ne
Bn
Lexington, S. C., Aug. 1,1913. ,tg
Co Hon. John S. Wilson, presiding ble
judge, court of general sessions lor ^
Lexington County, S. C.: ^
Dear Sir:?In conformity with the by
equirements of an Act of the General
Assembly of the State of South
Darolina, No. 197, approved December
23, 1889 A. D. I have the honor to ]
submit the following transactions of Le
this office for the fiscal year com- Th
mencing January 1, 1912, and ending mi
December 31, 1912. ba:
Very respectfully, wi
E. L. WINGARD, im
Treas. Lexington Co. im
No. Name Amount ]
L Adam Reeves, sal, ferryman $ 20 00 r
I M. Oorley, flat and cable 100 00
5 Mr
L?
3 vw
- pa:
3 shi
bo:
3 J. D. Price, work on road 10 00 he
10 P. R. Snealey, ? 16 00 .
u ?bl
12 J S Jumper, " 12 50
ruj
132J P Price, " 18 00 sjd
14 wli
15 E H Addy, " 18 50
16 m\
17 TW Long, " 3 00 nol
18 J A Huffstetler, " 11 74 ga
19 G C Gant, work and lumber 46 25 ^
20
21 C A Barre, work on road 2 00
22 ]
23 at
>4 Aa
25 J C Price w on b 16 25 *
*6 er
27 J Olin Lewis, lumber 23 10 ^
fpr
28 Sidney Summers, w on r 29 75 c
!9 L T Weed, i " 8 00 _
50 II
11 GB Wingard, bid bridge 9 48 M
12 G L Connor, work on road 10 00 ?
15 Jobe Swygert, making r d 5 00 P"
m tor
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16 reti
yj Cal
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0
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[2 J F Wingard, cleaning afto 3 00
:3 Bii Spires, lumber and w 7 00
4
5 Lex E Light & P Co, light 3 90
6 PD Meetze, w on road 800
7
8 WE Black, sal bd ed 8 00
9
0
1
r% n n /\m o_ Tv ri- i: aw m
6 ? ?j UU &, Uiac \JU, SUppilN ou
3
4 L W Harmon, w on r 3 00
5
8
7
8
9
DOW Caughman, wood 20 00
1
2
3
4 W L Taylor, com tax 2 50
5 J A Epting, lumber 17 80 B
8 E L Wingard, sal as treat 33 33 ^
7 W D Dent, sal as auditor 33 33
3 /
D
0 Wes Wheeled Scraper Co sup 26 80
1 GMC Kyzer, w on r 6 50
2 L J Lang ford, sal as sup S3 00
3 C. G. Meetze, w on r 33 50
4 W Q Jackson, lum and w 7 20
5 D L Epting, work on roai * 30 50
ft \XT A Patto 1Q ftA
L7 TI A XVVTTV) X'j UV
7 J T Addy, 44 39 00
8 John Wilson, et al 44 12 50
9 L H Shealey, 44 4 00
0 W P Taylor, 44 20 50
1 H C Shealy, 44 5 00
2 Hampton Kyzer, 44 2 00
3 O A Dreher, 44 8 00
4 J A Dreher, 44 56 05
5 O A Dreher, 44 7 44
6 P J Mack, sal and guard* 190 00
7 S F Corley, work on road 25 00
8 J W Rowell, 44 32 50
9 J A Epfcing, 44 31 00
0 E L Wingard, ins prem on e h 66 67
1 Wade A Hook, work on road 10 50
2 Clyde Taylor, 44 3 00
3 K H Stoudemire, 4* 14 00 |j
4 E B Derrick, 44 S 75 ^
5 J G Taylor, 14 5 00 a
6 Allen P Amick, 44 1 1 00 j|
i ueorge ? jjrans, jr, ** is 7U
3 W S Long, " 15 <H) p
9 George F Long, *4 15)50 B
30 J M Price. " <5 50 B
31 S E Hendrix, 44 115)4 n
32 M N Kleckley, ' 21 95 j|
33 G Holland Shealey, " 1 00 f
)IML Pound. " 3 00 li
35 AH Mack, " 7 00 I;
X5MC Laird. " 1175 g
)7 H H Dreher, ' 12 oo #
)8 S J Laaphart, " 37 30
19 F C Rineliart, 4< 2 50
M C Kyzer, " 4 00
J J Reeder, 44 62 85 q
Adam F Corley, al as pauper lo 00
44 . 44 10 00 2, t
(To bo Continued.) Thi
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Fhe Kin^ of All Laxatives e.
'or constipation, headaches, indiit-ion
and dyspepsia, use Dr. King's lnv
w Life Pills. Paul Mathulka, of ^
ffalo, N. Y., says they are the ,
ing of all laxatives. They are a |
ssmg to all my family and I always
jp a box at home.'' Get a box and
: well. Price 25c. Recommended
The Harmon Drug Co. adv. ^
? Ch
Notice. p01
cat
Chere will be a dance given by the ?*
xington dancing club in Roof's hall =
ursday evening July 31st. The
i9ic will be furnished by anuptodate
nd from Columbia. Refreshments A
11 be served by the Ladies School I
provement League. Everybody is M
rited to attend. I
Kills Herself and Husband. I
rampa, Fla., July 26.-First tying I
n securely in bed as he lay asleep,
s. Avglina Rodriguez, a comely I
ang unoan woman, snot ner husband B
death at their home in the eastern jg
rt of the city tliis morniDg. When M
b saw his life had fled she cut the B
nds from his body and, stretching B
rself beside him, fired the remaining
ot from the pistol into her own S
art and was dead when neighbors B
shed into the house. The pair lav
le by side and the slender ropes I
tich still partly held Rodriguez's
dy tu the bed and the pistol grasped B
Sirs. Rodriguez's hand told the story. Jv
WLrs. Rodriguez did not leave any B
te explaining the tragedy. Evidence B
thered by the police indicates that B
3 couple had frequent quarrels. H
Barbecue at Summarland Springs. B
; will furnish a first class Barbecue Hj
Summerland Springs on Thursday,
igust 14th, at which time and place
jre will be a discussion of the Dis- V
usary question by Dr. Geo. B Crom- M
and other prominent speakers. h
Dhe public generally is invited to at- I
id. There will be a big crowd, so
ne out. J. O. SWYGERT. .
alaria or Chills & Fever (
ascription No. 666 is prepared especially fl
MALARIA or CHILLS & FEVER. M
re or six doses will break any case, and
aken then as a tonic the Fever will not : ^
ira. It acts on the liver better than ;
lomel and does not gripe or sicken- 25c t
Ban
From July 21st ti
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LOW PI
6 l-4c. Dress Ginghams at.
10c. Dress Ginghams at? .
10c. White Madras, 36 in., at
6 l-4c. Sea Island, 38 in., at.
25 pieces Cambric, good as L<
dale at
8 l-3c Bleaching, 36 in., at..
10c. Bleaching, good as Hill'
6 l-4c. Plaid Homespun at.
8 l-3c. Plaid Homespun at.
8 L-3c. Outing to close at....
10c. Heavy Cheviot Skirting
Men's 10c. Socks at
Men's 25c. Socks at
Men's 15c. Socks at
Men's Summer Under Shirts.
Men's Summer Drawers
Men's Elastic Seam Drawers
Men's Work Shirts, at
Ladies' 15c. Hose, at
Ladies' 25c. Hose, at
Lot ot Remnants c
Just Received Lot Lad
1804 Main Street
Columfc
Farmers' Dnion Meeting.
Centre Local No. 399 will hold the
h annual rally on Saturday, Aug.
it the late Col. D. T. Barre place.
e speakers will be Mr. B. Harris
ICol. E. J. Watson. Probably Mr.
W. Babbs will be present and de- (
*r an address. The public is cordially h,
ited and requested to bring well =
ed baskets.
J. ED KYZER.
J. H. PRICE, a
E. B. LONG, g
Committee. ^
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rhe Socialist picnic scheduled for a
erokee on the 31st of July has been
stponed on account of seven bad
;es of typhoid fever in the families
the promoter of the occasion. ^
r Woo
New 4
| Turnif
All kinds of Ti
I Early and wint(
Yellow and White
Kentucky Wonder, Valentiu
Amber Cane and S
Garden Seed of evi
! HARMON DRU
^^^EXINGTON^O^
gain L
3 September 1st W
Jell the Following
iOODS
At Very
RICES FOR C
5 Ladies' 10c. Ho
81-3 Misses 10c. Hos
; 8 Children's 50c.
5 Men's 50c. Neg]
onds- 5c. Colored La'
9 10c. Colored La
7 Men's one dolla:
s, at. 8 Men's seventy-f
5 Men's 50c Ovei
7 One dollar Wat
e ' J ii fti _ _
o une aoiiar uioc
; at - 81-2 Three dollar ra:
8 25c. Fine Comb;
22 25c. Can't breai
12 Lot 5c. Pearl Bi
21 Lot 50c. Dress (
21 Lot Short Leng
, at - 45 Lot Short Leng
46 Big Lot Odds
12
22 Men's Scout 5
?f Cotton and Wool
ies' and Misses' Cloaks at Mar
Onno?
? If I
3las South Car
SHRBSEESBS^S^BBBI^^SEB^HRIHHEBESS^SlSTZ
Knew His Ground.
"You say this man is no chicken
stealer?" inquired the judge.
"Yassuh," replied Mr. Erastus Pink*
ey. "Da's whut I said."
"What do you know about the facts
n this case?"
"I isn't s'posed to know nuffln' 'bout
le facks in de case. I is an expert
yltnesB fob ri<=> fWonae "
FOR SALE.
I have my home place on which ie
new 6-reom House with large lot,
pod garden, barn and all necessary
ut buildings, with good water, which
will sell cheap. This property is
ituated near Lexington Depot. An
ieal home for anyone desiring the
,dvantages of a good school, etc.
For Terms, etc.. call on or write.
HENRY W. TAYLOR
or FRANK W. SHEALY,
Vho will 9how the property. 41
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Drop I
> Seed 1
0*0^* I
irnip Seed, I
>r varieties, I
s Ruta Bagas,
e and Cornfield Beans,
iorghum Seed, B
ery description.
G COMPANY I
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;ash |
se, at 8
ie, water damaged. 5 |
Wash Suits 43 |
ligee Shirts ..46 |
wns, at 4 |
wns, at 81-3 I
r Overalls 93
ive cents Overalls 63
alls ? 46c
;ches 89
ks i 68
zors. 1.00
s, at 10 ^
: Combs, at 15
iittons, at 21-2
3oods, to close at- 25
th Silks, at 20
th Silks, at 35
; and Ends in Shoes
at Cost j
ihoes, at $1.98
Goods at Cost a
mfacturers Prices |
>iie Jefferson Hotel |
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