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PERSONAL MENTION AND LOCAL NEWS Hovements of Many People and Brief Happenings in and Around Lexington Jotted Down by Society Reporter. Mr. Heber Barre spent a few days Philadelphia last week on business. Mis9 Mary HarmaD, of Batesburg, is relatives in and near Lexington. A fresh shipment of Nunnally's high grade Candies. Harmon Drug Co. Miss Isola Canghman, of Columbia, i? visiting relatives here. : \ Mrs. Q. E. Caughman spent Sunday I with Mrs. Jesse Hendrix at Leesville. i1 3 < Mr. Alfred J. Fox was a visitor to Batesburg Thursday. The children's day at Boiling Springs will be the 4th Saturday in August. Afr TTarfu Paw! ia fin a Kn oinoLC MA*. **M*4 J *?M IT * VU U VW4,"3iU*>CO * . trip to Little Rock, Arkansas. j frM Mr. W. M. Schwartz, of Colombia, 1 spent Snnday with his mother here. ' . Miss Chas. E. Geiger visited Mrs. Jessie Hendrix at Leesviile -undaj. " . Misa WilhelmeniaHarman, of Cha^a, is visiting Miss Hattie Seay. Mr. C. B. Leaphart is in Ashviile, 0. O., at the meeting of the Real Estate dealers association. * Mr. and Mrs. H S. Parnell, and ohildren, of Lamar, visited Mr. D. B. Sawl and family. Miss Jodie Oaughman, of Colombia, is visiting her aoDt, Mrs. Amanda Leaphart. Mr. and Mrs. Jno. M. Stuart, of CoIwmbia, spent Sund^ with Misses Stuarts. - Home raised "ye old time" winter , i cabbage and turnip seed. Harmon Drag Co., Mrs. T. B. Turner, of Talbotton, Ga. is on a visit to his daughter, Mrs. J. F. Oallier, here. Miss Louise Hallman, an attractive fOung lady, of St Matthews, is visiting Mrs. Karl Oswald. ^ Miss Sadie Perry, of Columbia, is the attractive guest of Mi?s Elizabetb Igilvie. Mis. S. J: Leaphart and Miss Annie Martha Meetze were visitors to Colombia latsfc Friday. Mr. Pat Seay, a progressive farmer of route 2, was in town on business Saturday. Mr. Joe Shull, a substantial far?er of the Hollow Creek section, was in town Saturday. Beach's Baseball goods at reduced prices for the balance of the season. Harmon Drug Co. Mrs. P. L. Helms and children and Miss Pearle Stuart, of Columbia, is T&ting the Misses Stuarts here, Mr. J. F. Lylef, a good farmer of Seivern, was the guest of Sheriff Miller and family last week. ? Miss Viola Hook, of nearBrookland, has returned home after visiting aunts near Lexington. Mrs. M. H. Hook and Miss Lauritha^ Hook spent Saturday and Sunday* i -a /r_ m n tt witu ner sou, iur. x. r?, hook. ? 7.; Mr. J. W. Wessinger, a good farmer from Chapin, called in to seens while here Monday, Mr. D. E. Shumpert, of Brookland route 2, was in town Monday and paid ms a call. Mr. B. J. Derrick, one of Ghapin's pioneer planters, paid us a call while here Monday. We are glad to note the conyalence of Mr. B. D. Clark, who has been conjftned to his room for several weeks. Mr. E. P. Wessinger, a progressive farmer of Ohapin, was in town Monday on business and called in to teens. Monday, September 1, (Labor Day) the Bank of Western-Carolina and The Home National Bank will be closed. Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Shockley, of Columbia, and Mrs. Welch Wilbur, of Newberry, visited Mr. and Mrs. G. B, ihockley Sunday. mr. .aorace uoriey, tisKec agent 01 the Southern Railway at Rock Hill, spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C, E. Corley. Misses Lizzie and Pearle Canghman have returned home after a visit of several days to Mrs. Tom Hook, of Co-umbia, Mr. M. D. Harman. the Revs. P. D. Risinger and J. E. Rushton attended the prohibition rally at Summerland Springs Thursday. Mr. X L*. Lown, of Lexington route 4, has returned from a pleasant trip spent in Hendersonviile and other mountain resorts. Miss Erin Harman, of near Chapin, nas returned heme after a visit of several days with Misses Vera and Annie Corley. Misses Marion McEadden and Mar* tie Boyle have returned to their homes after a very pleaseat stay with Miss Ernestine Barre. ___ r _ \ MOTHER SO POORLY ' I . 1 Could Hardly Care for Chil- 1 dren ? Finds Hea'ili in i Lydia E. Pinkhani's Veg* ] . 11 A ( etaoie V/onipjuua. * Bovina Center, N.'Y.?" For six years I have not had as good health as I have ......fl HOW. I WaS \eTJ young when my first baby was bom and iia| ^ ? |Siiii my health was very I?bad after that I was not and * bad pains in -my f\^ back and was so f 1 (1 V poorly that I could J \ /LXjt/jt hardly take care of 1 ,'X^aJ-i my two children. I k/ XT*** doctored with sev ? eral doctors but got no better. They told me there was no h.elp without an operation. I have used Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and it has helped me wonderfully. I do most of my own work now and take care of my children. I recommend your remedies to all suffering women." ? Mrs. Willard A. Graham, Care of ElsworthTuttle, Bovina Center, N.Y. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, made from native roots and herbs, contains no narcotics or harmful drugs, and today holds the record of being the most successful remedy we know for woman's ills. If you need such < a medicine why don't you try it ? 3 If you have the slightest doubt that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegeta- ^ hie Compound will help you,wri te ] to Lydia E.PinkhamMedicineCo. , (confid ential) Lynn.Mass., for ad- > vice. Your letter will be opened, ' read and answered by a woman, and held in strict confidence. i Misses Josephine and Gladis Brown have returned home in Burlington, N. C., after an expended visit to friends here. 3 Mrs. Estelie Blame and sweet little daughter, Thersa, of Bamberg, are visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. 1 A. Marks. 1 Mi99Hariet Gobel and Sarah Fellers, of Columbia, is visiting their uncle, Mr. M. H. Hook, near Brookland. Mr. John Kaminer/ of Lexington ^ + L VT>ll /\ *?1 f/\/l ruui-c ?, w as auiuug wuu wnncvi Washington. Baltimore and other points of interest in the North last week. SALESMAN WANTED to look after our interest in Lexington and adjacent counties. Salary or Commission. Address THE VICTOR OIL COMPANY Cleveland, O. 43 Dr. W. A, Goodwin, one of the broad-minded men of .Lexington who resides at Gaston, paid us a pleasant call today. We are always glad to have him call on us. Agent Danny, of the Southern railway is spending his vacation at his old home in Saluda county and also taking a trip to Cincinnati, Ohio, and Chicago, 111. Cleik of Court Frank W. Shealy returned home from the meeting of the ticiiio ui i;uui f ui ouuiu uaiunuo. an Glenn Springs and reports a pleasant and profitable trip. He was elected president of the association. He was accompanied by Mi9s Ada Williams and Mr. Bob Lybrand, of Swansea, and Miss Jennie Bickley. They left Ttesday and returned Sunday afterafternoon. New Gin Ready to Run. The new gin of the Lexington Mfg. Co. which ha9 been under course of construction for several months past has been completed and is now in running order. The building is of modern structure in every phase of a gin house. A Gullett improved system, containing three eighty-saw gins, has been installed, and the outfiit is the best obtainable. The gin i9 located just below the cotton mill. l First Bale Sold. The first bale of this year's cotton crop was 90ld on our market Saturday. The bale wa9 raised by Mr. D. Ike Price, a progressive farmer of the Hollow Creek section. The bale weighed 420 pounds, was graded as strict middling and was bought by Sam P. Roof, agent of Lexington Mfg. Co., for 12 1-4 cents per pound. Mr. Price sold the first bale in Lexington last year. Unclaimed Letters. List of letters remaining uncalled for in this office for week ending Aug. 25, 1913: Ladies.?Emraer West, Speaeh, Mrs. Gracey. Mury, Miss. Jane. Gentlemen.?Moyer, Mr. Sos F. Smith, Mr. S. L. fPlirton 1 Affniio fi'il 1 Kft pftnf f/\ f L 1CIIC13 VVl.ll WC ecu U tiiC I Dead Letter office Sept. S. 1913, if ! not called for before. In calling for the above, please say "advertised,'' giving date of list. S. J. Leapheart, P. M. i t Charges Are Before Boari With two stenographers, Hiss El I vth Killian, Columbia, and Mi *9 i Meetze, this city, the former re renting the side of prohibition :he latter taking the testimony for Doard of canvassers, the election c liissioners Tuesday began to hear imony on the petition or protest grounds of contest filed by the aibitionist9 in*the election held on lispensary question August 1 which resulted in favor of the disj sary by a majority of 56, accordin :he returns from the several precir When the* commissioners met morning they proceeded to count returns as sent in by the manaf nn rocnlf.* Vina hppn r?or*1 a-ro/i prohibitionists indicating that 1 were ready for a. contest. Beth s emyloyed lawyers. D. W. R?bii 3f Columbia representing the con: ants and Geo. Bell Timmerman eised the^coni mission. Nothing definite is learned of action that will be taken if the t mony of the witnesses fails to b Dut the^lnformation wanted by i sides. It is obvious now that the will be carried to the supreme c for a decision. .The taking of t mony had^not been completed i late hour today. The returns off by the managers were as follows: Against Batesburg 10S Brook 25 Brookland 94 Bhapin 40 trout's Store IS Delingo 12 Draft's Store 27 Edmunds 13 Efird's Store 46 Graston 10 Grilbert 49 Huffman's Mill 12 [rmo 44 Leesyille 7r> Lexington 132 Magnolia 1 Peak 12 Pelion 86 Pool's Mill W Red Bank 33 St. Matthews 16 Samaria 9 Sandy Run 16 ni- 1 1 ~ O ?. ? ?neaieys obure i Shull's Store 14 Steedman 10 Sumit 8 Swansea o2 Total vote 912 The above figures show a maj< of 56 for the return of the dispen: / Mr. D. R. Haltiwanger. We are indeed glad to see Mr. I Haltiwanger out again after a a two month's illness. He has ref ed his health adequately to rei his duties in the Clerk's offiice, also his correspondence to the se^ leading newspapers of the State well a9 some outside of the State, his news will not come amiss to ] ers of the Columbia State and Re and the Charleston News and Oou to say nothing of ihe weeklies of section that have a ornnensitv M JT J "stealing" news from the dailit preference of writing it. Mr. Haltiwanger is a spri$ writer and is a power for the pj for which he works in this sec Besides enjoying esteem and fr 3hip of the newspaper men in and adjacent states, he enjoys a 1 acquaintanceship in his native cot with whom he is quite popular. I EXCl Ii AUGU Jacksonville and Return.. Tampa and Return St. Petersburg and Return Georgia Sc Tuesday, (Special train to Jackson1 sengers, leaves 9:10 a. m., 6:45 a. m., St. Petersburg Special train returning < mediate stations, leaves 10:45 a. m. H Tickets to Jacksonville j I | to and including Septemb* ffl to and including Septembe I C. H. I Assistant Traffi " INTIPELY BALD liza -'la Her Hair Commenced to Grow | prp~ After Two Weeks' Use of Newbro's Herpicide. ' the "Fever cao9od me *? ^ en" had given up and I Lalt.tope of apr0* ^air w^en I the I was advised to fl iC/7 ' >>/My&$P use herpicide. 9th, v^Xfi Vzr^B/'i After two wfo /P7T~yffiy 3 weeks my hair pen- '<r 8 A commenced to O- tn rmJd^? i [l-i errow. Now I this ??p^f one ever Si ,, Praise to Newtpe bro's Herpkide." rer6, Thus writes Mrs. Howard Bailey, of Bellevue, ' , ' Mich. We can point to thousands of instances t ho ?1 ..nr. Hor<t!ri/4* Vi?a ha#7) fhL wacre uic prvpci uoc ui. uvi pivw --.1 lowed by a remarkable growth of hair. 1 - We absolutely guarantee the one dollar soe ides bottles of Newbro's herpicide. Json Harmon Drug Co., Special Igenfs test* \ adBOTTLED DRINKS. the esti- I am now making and delivering ring bottled drinks in all the popular both flavors and several|wel]"known specialcase ties. Having a new plant and all ourt drinks being bottled under sanitary esti- conditions, I am prepared to supply at a excellent drinks. I solicit your patrouered age, promising yon prompt delivery and'the best the market affords. For M. D. HARMAN, 60 Lexington, S. C. 11 94 ? : ~ 60 " ^ ' The Augusta Fish Co. 45 AUGUSTA, GA. 22 Wholesale Fish and 27 Oysters it Always Fresh, 27 Your Order shall receive 41 Our Prompt Attention 1:^ A Trial Order Large 49 or Small is all 20 we ask. 26 * 27 . ority k c^iL/Unuin j H gary. n 1 THE MOST.COMPLETE LINE WE HAYE EVER SHOWN IN HARNESS, ?? SADDLES, jain- . COLLARS, BRIDLES, and veral ROBES, HORSE .eaandd BLANKETS, cord ETC. I iner, ^e have a special home-made slip thi9 Harness for one-horse wagon at $5.00. A Set of Buggy Harness for $10.00. tion. We buy Hides, Furs, Tallow, Beeswax iend- and pay highest market prices. 1^: Wilse W. Martin, mty, 1116-1118 Plain Street, COLUMBIA - S. 0. 1 JRSION~|| 7R0M I ISTA, GA. I mn 18 JLU $5.00 Limit 5 Days 7.00 44 7 Days 7.00 " 7 Days ?VIA Florida Railway September 2,1913. pille with sleeping ears for seat pasarrive Jacksonville 3:00 p. m., Tampa 8:30 a. m. on third day for Augusta and inter: Jacksonville 7:JO a. m., Valdosta ?ood returning 011 all regular trains up I H ?r 7th, Tampa and St. Petersburg up 2 9 GATTIS, | lc Manager, Augusta, Ga. B ?^Bcm?M -?T: >& <; ^ ^ '^- -,]?i,, ^'X' X* v*^r%' V X* X* ^k'X* ,^,^rft\l ^ We Have On Hand ^ ? LEATHER, RUBBER I JiV I AND I t CANDY t I BELTING | 4 4 i Enterprise Hardware I w ? n\ ^ Company. ? mmb?b?cw i i ! ob?o mi mi immna?aw. ? ? i m zmag? i ii bpnowag? iii i III s t I GINNING. | $ ?= $ $ The South Carolina Cot$ ton Oil Co.'s Ginnery com- S $ menced ginning Monday, J August 25th. Bagging and t k Ties furnished Free and \ - k only One Dollar Toll. r I M. C. ROBERTSON, ' 5 MANAGER. S S $ ?VWVV*WW W WW^-VWV WWl* . * FOR SALE BY HOOK & LAYTON COLUMBIA, S. C. 1 I | The Prudential fz Ti nl Monthly Income Policy is the ^oor seParatinfl Comfort from Poverty. On whch side will your fam- I iiy be after your death? .T.COLEMAN ALFRED J. FOX, Speeial Charleston, S. 0 LEXINGTON, S. C. | THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, ! I Incorporated as a stock company by the State of New Jersey. j ~ J \ FORREST F. DRYOEN, President. Home Office, Newark, N J. | M # j