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Commissioners Meet * l The Board of County Commissioners, Supervisor c. E. corley, John W. Smith and W. L. Addy, met in regular session here Monday and transacted a large amount of business for the time of year. A large amount of ehechs were paid out of the oommu-1 % tation tax fond for building and repairing bridges, road work, lumber, etc., besides a considerable amount on -oontingent accounts. .Suffered Eczema Fifty Years? Row Woll. Seems a long time to endnre the awful burning, itching, smarting skin-disease known as "tetter"?another name for Eczema. Seemt good to realize, also, that DR. HOBSON'S ECZEM A OINTMENT has proven a perfect core. Mrs. D. L. Kenney writes:?"I can .-not sufficiently express my thanks to yon for your Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment. It has cured my tetter, which has troubled me for over 50 years." Harmon Drug Co., or by mail, ? oOc. PFEIFFER CHEMICAL CO., i>t. Louis, Mo. Philadelphia, Pa. Adv. * 4 Call to the Citizens. Friday, August 15, there will be a ^grand rally at Lexington court House of ail the citizens of the county! Grand speaking will be the order of the day by speakers of state-wide reputation. Let everybody come, men, women and children?everybody. ^ Dinner and refreshments served. 'Minister Praises this Laxative Rev. H. Stubenvoll, of Allison, la., in praising Dr, King's New Life Pills for constipation, writes:?"Dr. King's ^New Lite Pills are snch perfect pi'Is no bome should be without them." No better regulator for the liver and bowel9. Every pill guaranteed. Try * rthem. Price 25c at Harmon Drug Co, Gone to Baltimore. t ;a!o whn has heen tTI IjgQ i.MiVvfcv?j <i ? v , Tunning an up-to-date millinery parlor here for the past season, is visiting tier parents at Wards for a few days. | "While away she will go to Atlanta ' ** and Baltimore for her next season's j hate and notions. Her sister, Miss * Pearle, will take charge of her parlor ! while she i9 away. > | Sometimes the symptona of kidney i -and bladder trouble are so plain no one can mistake them Backache -wetk and lame back with soreness over the kidneys, 9harpe pains, rheumatism, dull headache, and disturbed * sleep, are all indications of a trouble that Foley Kidney Pills will relieve % quickly and permantly Try them at .Harman Drug Store. adv. Board of Registration. Messrs. L. W. Wise and Hollie j ? - - ' - -c i.1.. -D-. A 1 Sfieaiy, meniDers ui iue ouaiu vi Registration, were here Monday, but v, as the law forbids the issuing of certificates within thirty days of an election, the board had no business to vir&n$act and the meeting was dispensed with. ^Postmaster Antoine Deloria, Gardner, Mich., speaks for the guidance of- those troubled with kidney and "bii&dder irregularities, and says 4'From my own experience I can recommend Foleys Kidney Pills. My father also ^ 'was cured of kidney disease, and m any neighbors were cured by Foley Kidney Pilis." At Harman Drug Store. vl' adv. V-T: A-n A Qnivi iMAt'o PwniTIO' VU A WIUUIUV4 S3 JU ? VUAUgl Pat new life in yonr home by bay ingafewnew Victor Records. New selections on Victor Records, the stand.ard the world over, double discs (two selections) 75c. Victor Talking Ma* . chines sold on easy payments. Harmon Drug Co., Barbecue at Summariand Springs. 1 will furnish a first class Barbecue at Snmmerland Springs on Thursday, August 14th, at which time and place ?* there will be a discussion of the Dispensary question by Dr. Geo. B Cromer and other prominent speakers. The public generally is invited to at* *tend. There will be a big crowd, so come out. J. C. SWYGERT. Caughman-Xainiiier Co. Has just pot np an elegant and up-to^ date awning in front of their handsome new store building. This is the ' most complete general mercantile establishment in the country and would do credit to any city. The proprietors are very clever and accommodating gantlemen and are enjoy* ing an extensive patronage. Final Discharge. Notice is hereby given to all concerned that I will apply to George S. Af Dw\knfo T.OT?n?. l/riftJLIriSf U Ui X AVUOtV *Vi 'v ton connty, on the 1st day of September, 1913, for a Final Discharge as Executor of the estate of E. R. Hallman, deceased. F. H. HENDRIX. Aug. 6, 1913?43. Executor. ; ** Card of Thanks. [ Mrs. Mike S. Wingard and family 'Wish to express their thanks for the many kindnesses shown them by their friends and neighbors during their recent bereavement. Land For Sale. i 2ft acres of land for sale near Arthur -Station on the Augusta road. Apply to J. W. FRY, ?-?6-3t Lexington. S. O.. R. 4. i [ ? 1 Two Height /%. ' Two neighbors kept hens and quo* m reled because they scratched each oth* j WS potato rows up. One sold his ^ hens unknown to the other, who made a large run and fastened his hens up, saying: *D "Now the first hen I seoin my gai* A den I shall shoot" qx Next day he saw a hen scratching pe as usuafl, so he got the gun and shai qt it, then threw it over his neighbor's ^ rails, saying: "Take your hen!" The hen was picked up, taken in, and tt. cooked. The following days the same thing "* " ? .?,.11 ^ << Happened. sun me neignoor iwa them up and said nothing, till the sev- ai enth came over and hit him on the head. Then he picked it up, and aI threw it back at his neighbor, saying: cc "Eat yonr own hens. We are tired of eating them, and prefer a little m pheasant. I sold my ?ens over a P( month since!" n< "Grace Before Meat" la On the strength of the fact that sa they eat bread in the school playground without first saying grace, the ai children of Dunfermline have been charged with irreverence by Rev. . Jacob Primmer. .3 Doubtless Mr. Primmer would glad- 1D ly revert to the custom that prevailed sa during the time of Cromwell, when, to according to Bishop Burnet, people ai I "said grace both before and after meat, sometimes for the length of a whole hour." ' A*. ATrrcViira miniotor Tl-hn a ^ All A/lOUil V iJUAAtAMWA T1UV V**VV? ? few years ago once dined with a lady fof the old school who requested him to say grace. This he did in a petition of two sentences. But to his surprise and humiliation his hostess darted on | him a glance of contemptuous amaze- 1 ment, and then, turning to her hus- fl band, said, in tones that brooked no I denial: "Go on, yersel' gudeman."? 1 Glasgow News. 1 Kitchen or Pulpit. ? In preaching the minister had been rather long winded, when the young I bride remembered that she had left I the Christmas dinner in the gas range without regulating the flame. She 3 hastily wrote a note and slipped it to I her husband, who was an usher. He, thinking it was intended for the min- 1 ister, calmly walked up and laid it on I the pulpit. Jj The minister paused in the midst of I his sermon and took the note with a 1 smile which changed into a terrific 1 frown as he read: I "Please hurry home and shut off the I gas.'?Ladies Home Journal. M The m^ny friends of Mrs. Thomas Lorick, who underwent a dangerous | operation for appendicitis at the Co- M lumbia Hospital about two weeks ago, I will be pleased to know that she is 1 doing fine at present. 1 For Sale.. J Two first class Milch Cows with 1 young calves. Apply to E P. WASH SHEALY, fl 8-6-lt Near Amlcks. B Barbecue at Peak, Aug. 16. I We will furnish a First Class Barbe- 1 cue at Peak, S C. August 16th. 1 Come one and all and have a good time and enjoy yourself. 1 L A. ELEAZER. ^ 41 W. G. SLOAN. Notice. I have just received a car of Columbus and Sterling Wagons. Come one, comd all and let me figure with you on Wagons. Mowers, Rakes, Disc Harrows, Cultivators, Hay Presses, and other things of like nature. .Price and terms to please. J W Ponf. Pelion S.C Notice oi Registration. On account of the fact that an election upon the question of "Dispensary" or "No Dispensary" has been ordered in Lexington county to be held on the 19th of August, the Board of Registration will not be at the precincts listed in the previous notice, on the days named. As soon as the Election is over and the Books have come back in, ti e Board will come to the different pre1- Q cincts named in the former notice for k the purpose of issuing registration certificates, and due notice will be given in the county papers. C L. W. WISE, n TT flTTTI A T T7 U, XI. Ofl?iALI , M. P. GEORGE. j Board of Registration. \ August 4, 1913. PROCLAMATION* ? State of South Carolina, ( County of Lexington. \ WHEREAS, a petition has been I filed with me, from which it appears I that 2073 electors residing in Lexington ? oounty have signed the same, praying for an election upon the question of "Dispensary7' or "No Dispensary" in Lexington county, in accordance with an Act passed by the General Assem- ? bly of this State at its 1912 session, ' AND WHEREAS, under the said act I am appointed to investigate and 1 report wntautrr or tiut uie pguuuucrs constitute one-third of the qualified electors of said county, AND WHEREAS, after a full and careful investigation I am led to believe that this number would be onethird of the qualified electors of Lexington county, NOW, THEREFORE, I, C. E. Corley, Supervisor of the county of Lexington, in the State of South Carolina, i l j virtue of the power conferred upon for ] e by the Act of the General As9em- law; y of this State at its 1912 spssion, do tionj ?reby order, tabu 1. That an election be held in Lex- resa] gton county on the third Tuesday in re^i ugust, (the 19th day) 1913, upon the the ( ie9tiou of "Dispensary" or "No Dis- Seor msary" and at the said election the the s lalified electors within the county ofCc lall vote upon the question, those for I voring the Dispensary shall vote jj; For sale of Alcoholic Liquors and have sverages," and those opposed, the e Against the sale of Alcoholic Liqucrs at Le id Beverages." of Ji 2. That the Commissioners of State thou id County Elections of Lexington and >unty do make all necessary arrange- gevei ents for holding said election at the and >lling places now established by law 0f A . said county, and do all other things jcessary and required of them by w for the holding and conduct of " By lid election; t 3. Tkat9aid election shall be held id conducted under the same rules id regulations that are provided for . 7 law for regular and general elections J . this state; that the managers of j /v id election shall make a written re- i \l Lrn of the number of votes ca9t for i k-T id against the Dispensary and to- 1 __ , |T o Jther with the ballot box, ballots and ; "f *1] I )11 lists, the same shall be turned j ' i 11,1 V t rer to the Commissioners of Elections j I?? [ Mew d | Turnip "" All kinds of Turr Early and winter Yellow and White f Kentucky Wonder, Valentine s Amhpr flsnp snd Snr 1 Garden Seed of ever HARMON DRUG ^^^L^XINGTON^OUTH We will s Majestic With wai $65. See us before you p some other range. 1 < ee ours to be as goc it affords. Terms cj Enterprise Hardw VV . J. McC ARTHA, The f Monthly Ir ( ( ?mmm] door sepai i \XJBbSBLJ Poverty. i N$||fp5/ On whet i ily be aftei I . T. COLEMAN llKr. ALI ? Charleston, S. C (THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE < incorporated as a stock company I pORREST F. DWVPEN, President. Lexington county as required by rc'iat said Commissioners of Elec> shall in accordance with the law, late the votes and declare the t of said election and make proper :ns thereof as required by law, to jovernor of the State and to the etary of State, also file copies of iame ir the office of Clerk of Court immon Pleas and General Sessions iexington County. TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I hereunto set my hand and caused eal of the Supervisor to be affixed at* jxington, S. C., this the 30th day me, in the year of our Lord, one sand nine hundred and thirteen, in the one hundred and thirtyith year of the Sovereignty Independence of the United States merica. ^ C. E. CORLEY, vei Co. Sap. Lex. Co., S. C. p?1 ' the Supervisor: J* r. BROOKS WINGARD, po Or Clerk of the Board of County ^ Commissioners. topsfalling Hair! il's Hair Renewer certainly stops ting hair. No doubt about it what- j r. You will surely be satisfied. | "rop | Seed 1 ? W-S I plpft TP 8 I f i 1 c iip Seed, m d varieties, B 4 luta Bagas, f md Cornfield Beans, B j ghum Seed, a 5 y description. B ^ r COMPANY I i f PARDrTNA J i ~ nl 1 ell the | Range I re for < 00 ay $79.00 for j will guar an ! id as the markin be arranged. r? are uompany , Manager. Prudential icome Policy is the rating Comfort from - - ? -i - ill i sine win your mmr your death? :RED i. FOX, Special Agent, LEXINGTON, S. C. COMPANY OF AMERICA, by the State of New Jersey. Home Offioe, Newark, N J. ( Good Care of the Hair?Makes all Women Fair lair?natural, snappy, well kept hair is woman's greatest beauty. The hair first attracts '"? l"' -1 a..?_ v?i. tiia Kood it- qHadic mal*p< fr>r ners^>nal'*ha'ITl enuon. aiee, ci^au, nuu> uan, siwius vu ui? ^ - ? , . >re than a elear complexion, regular features or a handsome gown. Beautiful h-.ir, icl: commands admiration everywhere, is almost always associated with the use of that Well Known Scalp Prophylactic Newbro's Herpicide ?he worst enemy of good hair Is dandruff caused by an invisible microbic grow'h <r rm. Herpicide used intelligently destroys this germ, removes the dandruf a- d thu s pr' ats further loss of hair. It imparts life, luster and luxuriance which constitute hair lUty. There is a subde an t delightful ordor about Herpicide that never offends but apa's to everyone t-erpieide contains no grease and does not stain or dye. The itching lich indieare dandruff usually stops almost at once. There is no need for anyore to be ceived by other preparations that have adopted our advertising claims. Von can avoid ssible disappointment by insisting upon having genuine Herpicide long km wn as the iginal Dandruff Germ Destroyer. L money b;sek guarantee on one dollar size bottles. HARMON DRUG CO., Special Agents. ! Barbecue-Farmers' Institute In order to accommodate the people attending the j' .Farmers' Institute to be held on our farm, four miles west of Pelion, on August 20th, we will on that date, furnish | j one of the best 'cues of the Season. The Institute will be held in a big, shady grove, en- j tirely surrounded by fields, where their will be nothing j to prevent you frona getting a good breeze while you are j eating a good dinner, or sitting and listening to the speak- j ers of the day. ! You should be sure to come to this meeting as it is 4-1-,^ a# 4T,in lrini) 4-n lie\ It a1rrV>nilf on fVlA fATTTl With IX1C HXSt U1 ULllO JVJLJJ.U. I/U UV llbiu Xlguv vc*? V** w?w -- . the farmers. We will have a good shade and a cold drink for the warm and thirsty traveler, a good dinner for the j 4 hungry, good speaking for all who wish to listen and a | good band to furnish the music while the young folks talk So come out and look and listen for yourself. James C. and James E. Dunbar.! 4* [ j Very Low Excursion Rates J J AUGUSTA, GA, TO ** ? SOUTH GEORGIA ** ? via ? ? ? Georgia & Florida Railway WED. AUG. 20. 1913 $ W To Swainsboro ?2 CO WW / To Vidalia 2 00 A S ^ To Hazelhurst 3 00 W To Denton 3 00 WW & To Carrant 300 d) & \ To Douglas 3 00 ^ ^ W To Willacoochee 3 25 WW ? To Nashville 3 50 S S ^ To Valdosta 3 50 ^ ^ W To Madison 4 50 WW + To Ad el 3 50 ^ To Sparks 3 50 W To Moultrie .... 3 50 WW ^ Tickets will be sold for trains leaving at 0:10 A. M. and * ^ P. M. August 20tu, with final return limit, August 20th, 1913. W A fine opportunity for home seekers and investors to look W W f this wondei-ful new territory over at very small cost. WW 0 Stop at Grant, Ga., and the magnificient crops on the k ^ Georgia & Florida Railway s Demonstration ranu. ^ ? I \ gjWrite or call on me'for^anyjnfoimation. 5 C. H. GATflS, Assistant Traflici Manager, ^ Augusta,Georgia. J|"~ 44 WHUUVUHUUUUUUM j5vuu\uu\vuwuv vica ? \\ ETLOOK OUR STORE UR-?? HARMON'S SHOE STORE 1 . i, For Clean New Stylish And Reliable Footwear r Work Shoes A Specialty 1 I^OKIWn^ Sf II Columbia, South Carolina. J t ^ISSSSmSSmSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSiSSSSmSSSSSSSSSSSSIS^SSIBr