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PERSONAL. Mr. C. B. Bisinger, well known farmer from up in the Hollow Creek section, was in town to-day. driving as i : \i ' ... fine pair of males as ever went down >w the pike. While here Mr. Bisinger Vdid not forget to call at The DispatchX$ws office and pay for his paper in advance. Mr. J. D. Jordan passed through Lexington *oday with his mother en t - . - J*. . * ' route to Florida fo spend a few days, r For several months Mr. Jordan was ?^ ~ 3 ?^ V. ^ TIV+A*nrioo Wfl COQU6C16U ; \Y i III lilt/; ?/UVOi .? *?? ?ware Co., having severed his cOnnec * ? .. ' ' i f * V* '* 'y tion with this firm.on January 1. He expects to return to Iev?ngion.on Feb> . .* '***>' ' * ruary 1, when he will take .his work with the DuPre Auto Co. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Peake, Jr., and children spent Sunday with relatives Uid friends iD Columbia, their former home. " Mr. J. P. Shull of Route 2 called f! ' ' ' Tiioarini- r?nd harl-.his subscription ex tended for another year. Mr. T. C. Smith .has moved from Edmund to New Brookland. Mr. J. D. Jefcoat of Edmund ,was in town "Wednesday on business. Mr. H. G. Taylpr of' Leesville was: a ealler at The Dispathc-Xews office Wednesday. . . . Dr. Jas. P. Drafts, a; prominent phy- , siciaji of Leesville, was a visitor here: Wednesday. '.*%;? ' Mrs. J. M. Moorman has returned; to Lexington after ?>an: extended visit; to her parents in-/Lancaster. Mr. E. "J. Sawyer has moved from; Gifbert, Route o," to'Mr; Walter Ky-| m y A _ ^ . f ,? ! plaec on Route 2, Lexington. '' j >!&XJhv Claude C. Harman returned to j Cblumims, Ohio, last'weelc, after hav-I ingr^pent a fortnight w'fthi his parents,: w ., * srd* '' 1 Judge-and Mrs. -ThO's.v 'L. Hannah, j Cthude "makes friends 'wherever h'ej ' ; : { TANLAC QUICKLY GAVE MUCH AID ^ ... . ! "AB My Ailment* Have Been Relieved/' Sfce Says. * . HAD SUFFERED MUCK f ; ' ft'* ' . V*. " . *i . Declares Sbe is CM to Recommend Tanlac as a "Fine tlpnic." i . r*- . * \ -"When I had taken the first bottle t'' i of Teniae I was in much better health generally and. all my ailments ' 'had been relieved," declared Mrs. M. J. y- - Casey, of 30 Kennedy.St, Spartanburg S. V,. in a statement describing the painful ailments with which she suffered, and telling of the great improvement Tanlac quickly made in her condition. MTs. Casey's statement fol> -.I*-.; v' lewsr "I suffered from "stomach trouble an# fv just felt, badly all over," said Mrs. Casey. "I was tired and no account all the time. My. appetite had about left me and it was seldom that 1 ever could find; anything to eat that I ^fc^^^feally wanted, Everything I ate hurt me, too, after meals I felt puffed up about my stomach. I had heartburn l , 'J also. In fact, I -nearly^burnt up with ^ mi?a. ? if ? x 1U,;. J-JictL "Frequently I had dizEyv$peiis and headaches. My general'* health was had. I knew I needed soma.^\nd of medicine, but ij: sqemeql ttiat I just could not find what * 'I "needed. At last I decided to try Tanlac. The ^ medicine gave me quick results, and I certainly can praise' Taniac for the way it improved my health, ""When the first bottle was taken I j was in much better health generally and all my ailments had been relieved. It gave me a good appetite and helped that heartburn right awy. I aria glad to recommend Tarmac for it is such a fine medicine* and I will get more of it if I ever need it again." CITATION NOTICE. State of South Carolina," County of I^xington. By Qoorge S. Drafts, esquire, probate jujlge.. Whereas, James Crosson made suit to me, to grant him letters of Administration with will annexed of the ~~ ~ ~ rvP r* x> x^jsuxct; ui anu aicvio vi ^110. -lj. Mims. ' These are therefore to cite and ad* ' raonisb all and singular the kindred and '6^ the said Mrs. C. B. Mims, deceased, that they be and appear, before me, in the Court of Probate, to be held at Lexington, C. IT., ^ on 28 day of Jan. 1920 next, after publication hereof at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted. Given under my Hand, this 13 day of Jan. Anno Domini 1920. . . ; GEO S. DRAFTS (L. S.) ih-obate Judge Lexington Co., S. C. Published on the 14 day of Jan. 1920 in the Xtfxington paper 2 weeks. $4 ' t goes and is getting along fine at Colli nab us. Miss Pearle Landrum of Eureka j spent the last week-end with Mrs. W. j H. Bickley. Representative Dreher of Leesville I was a visitor in Lexington Monday. Mrs. L. L. Parker and children are i visiting relatives and friends in Bishopville. Mrs. Olin Price is again able to be out after being confined to her home several days with the "Flu." Mrs. Dr; P. A. Smith, little daughter, Grace, and Mrs. G. H. Hallman of Gilbert were in town last week, visiting1, Mrs. Olin Price. AMICK'S FERRY NEWS. Small grain in. this section is looking fine at present. , I The health of this community is not good at this writing. Mr. J. F. Amick is very sick at this writing. We wish for him. a speedy recovery. ifiss Lula Crouch dined with Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Long last Sunday. Mr. Rufus E.'' Amick - and wife and little daughter, Bertie Mae, visited at Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hyler's last Saturday night and Sunday. Little Miss Blanche Oxner of Leesville visited at her grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Shealy's, recently. ? Mrs. M. C. Amick has been on the sick list .forvthe past few days; but is somewhat better at.this, writing. Mr. S. A. Monts of the Dutch ;]pork,? .r 1 section visited at Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Amdck's last S^t^rd^y. night .and 5?un'le'VJ * I' I I - T "" ' day. ki * \ j.yj- : : , Mrs.j. pliant oh jShe&ly j ogf Beesyiller has fceeii spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Crout, Recently; . v.-L. -' The young people of this communjjjty grave a singing party at Mir. D. A. jSendrix's last Sunday evening which was largely aittenoled. ? :-i i v|' - Mrs...Mary Nichols, and son, hue, and daughter,.Mary Ella, visited at Mr. and''Mrs. & itfieh'ols last Sunday. < ' i ; :" ' \ Mr. J.;F. Axnick' and brother.-Kenueth, made a business trip to Leesyille . one day last v^efc. ( Mr. Victor 3healy has' moved to his new home near Mr^F-.W. . Shealy's plantation,' where he expects to farm , another year. " ' '' ' '* ' :'1 i ' ; There will be a box party and cake walk ai the Blue Star schol l^fefe^riday night, Januaryl6, 1920. Everybody has a cordial invitation. ,, Black' eyes. ' ' .. \ . 1NSU AGAINS . I say this because fire is ii and whep it comes it alwa: against this damage youwai nice, after the fire has been our buildings, stock or macli them?to feel that we have; company covering Ihe loss o: THIS AGENCY has facilii ertjTwherever situated, and; writing farm property?dw< ' etc. . V ' J ' ' ri EDWIN G DI lexingh Fire, Lire Stock end strength; reput. Me? I Let [\ and Women! ' ARE YOU TRC 4. . Rheumatjsm High Blood Kidney Stomach Trc Bronchitis Skin Disease Examination and < Dr.W. R. 1206 !-2 Main St? t .NEWS FROM RATESBURG. Mr. Barrett Jones was sworn in as :nayor oi* Batesburg for the ensuing ?-v? r?n f It a C. Mi inat Ua uiir*. \, m \j j ^;ai o vaa v via. n.oi. uuv ceeds Hon. M. B. Rutland who has been mayor of this town for a number of years and who declined to stand for reelection. Mayor Jones has the support of a strong set of aldermen who will render every necessary assistance in making his administration a success. Mr. Jones -came to . -Batesburg about twelve years ago from Kershaw and began the practice of law. He is personally popular with his friends j and enjoys the full confidence of all i classes of our people. Mr. R. O. McCord of Virginia has hpftn ern.nl oved hv the famidiN and business men of this town and com munity to look after the cultivation of tobacco for this year's crop. As the cultivation of tobacco in this section will be largely experimental this year it was decided to secure the seryioes of an expert in the growing of tobacco and Mr. McCord was induced to take up this work. It is estimated that between 300 and 600 acres in tobacco will be planted in this section* this season. / Mr. Ira C. Carson has retired from the First National Bank after having served as cashier and vice president for a number of years. He will be in charge of an up to date ,-/ ,f30trr mill. which will be built at an early date: ? ; . a ? '.T-SJC . within'the'incorporate limits of thxsi C :'i\ Mr. W. JLee Rhoden formerly sher-] iff' of Saluda-county has moved to: Batesburg and accepted the position; of Chief of-Police. Mr. Rhoden wasj known as a fearless officer while serv-' ing as sheriff and the town council $} to" be "congratulated upon securing hjsj services as chief of police. Mr. W. E.i Duncan has been selected as nigjitj watchman and polk^mai^.. -Mr. J. M. Hlte, an experienced bookkeeper, hasj been electe'd town clei-k and- treasurer. > i .'.'.Sheriff1'Samples' of Saluda was jin, town Mopdajf .pn official; bpsiness. ' Sheriff Samples of Saluda was j&; totvn Monday on official business, j . Jan. 12, 1920. " r ; y. C.*j ? ?77,.. :,:V BANKS TO BE CLC&JfiD g1 ; :jfit.::<..?'MONDAY,' JANUARY l&j 'TTTTTTT : f ) Monday, January 19, being the an-i piVersary* oi the birth 6f General Robert E. Lee, both the Bank of Western; Carolina and the Home National Bank will be closed in honor of the occasion. SSSBSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSSBSSSSS3SS RF ..... , ..V; .*r I ? IT FIRE ... : ' i ' '-,'t ' ... * ' ' ' * able to occur at any time, ys creates damage. It is it protection. It is mighty ? : I put oiit and we look over 1 inery?or what/is left of I i policy in a good insurance 1 f these possessions of ours. - ? ties for insuring your prop- . 1 has excellent facilities for 1 flings, barns, live stock, I REHER, Agt I DN, S. C. I AntomobUe insurance I ATION SERVICE I He Cure Your wir DiQ^acpc yiiiv/ Auv/viMv/u DUELED WITH: Pressure Liver >uble Asthma 5 Etc. Consultation Free. IXCglSlCI 9 - Columbia, S. C. I I I I & BOX PARTY AT ST. JOHN'S. i There will be it box party and spell- I I ing bee at the <St. John's school house .Saturday night. January SI. 1920, at j 7:GO o'clock. I The lad":Ob of the League will serve j refresm.er.ts. * Hie public is cordially j invited. School Improvement League, j MDNirvniNT TO BOLL WEEVILA monument to the boll weevil, to j cost 53,000, will be erected at Enter- i ! prise, Alabama. All the farmers and j business men there subscribed with j emotion. Why? The weevil has ren-L dered Enterprise splendid service,! they claim. Before he came the cotton crop of Coffee County was worth / $1,500,000. The peanut crop today is worth $4,500,000, and: Coffee holds : a ' the record for average* peanut proi auction. Corn, hogs and cattle are I raised in great numbers. It is not uncommon to meet s&nifers on the street who have mone^Kto lend, while in pre boll-weevil da^, they had to borrow money each year on their cotton crops, and were aiyfays in debt. "Gets-It" Peels Your rAv*nc Qifftif off vvauo vu a ~lLkr Two Drop.^ Will Do itliout 1 Uss op Trouble. Neja; Fails. r ;' ; There's only one wax to get rid of la, corn, and that is to p6el* off as you ;would a banana skin. There is only one corn remover in all the world that .Joes it that way, and that is "Gets-Tt" !lit is because of this fact that "Gets-It* t.4 :i? todaythe biggest seller among corn1 removers on this planet. ' It meatis the end of "corn-fiddling'." For hArd' Jcorns, saft corns, very' ' 'old corns, j^oung corns, corns between the toes !*|nd calluses, it means* a quick, certain finish. "Gets-It" is applied in' 2 . i or 3 seconds. All you need is 2 or 3 idrops. As easy to do as signing, your i name. It does away forever with 'Jape, plasters, bandages, knives, cornd|iggors, scissors, files and blood-bringJ&g razors. Ease your corn-pains, be corn free at last. "Gets-It," the only sure guaranteed ^ioney-back corn-remover, costs but si trifle at any drug store. Mf'd by ft. Lawrence & Co., Chicago, 111. Sold in Lexington and recommended as the world's best corn remedy by Harmon Drug Co. I flrnns T1 With Co j . Consider 1 t * >**- i Americai "Z000,000 in the ' ,7 American *: - . Wheat br * ' ' C a total of $26 Even oat: The grov ? vy***v ?f vvv* V4*^T I * .. i- ' . . V.V ; $"/. The grow jjtiost priceles " V ' . - ? Because by the one-< .. operated. ?? But the ? price. By tt Cation the p: pipplyandd The cott have more m v */> W*. / Bank oi L 1 JOHN T. SOX, Manager F C. M. Ef ? _ PIPE, FITTINGS. PUMPS, CYLINDERS & WELL POINTS Due to strikes, in both tteei and coal mines, and other un- . settled conditions it has been hard to secure material, but J 1 f X - - L - - I ? -I ? J ? ^ n we nave oeen very iorcunait?- m moving a gouu siock oi Pipe, Fittings, etc. COLUMBIA SUPPLY CO 823 West Gervais Street .COLUMBIA, 5,C f _ ? , .* ? _ . r. Upholding Cotton - j " ? j ' 4 In the past eleven years the cotton crops of the South sold for $13,236,060,000. ' J They should have brought $25,000,000,000! ' ffthe ehttnn crrnwers had handed tnerether eleven Tears ago?as they have now in the American Cotton Association?they would have driven out the poverty, the privations that have been forced upon them by low prices and i the domination of speculators who have profited'- at theirexpense. .... , v ' . But, thanks to the American Cotton: Association,: cotton is at last free from economic and speculative slavery that has bound it for years. Today the South is a unit^famers, merchants; banker?in upholding cotton for the good of all. I'; ' r.' . This bank is for the cotton grower first, last and all the ':r; tittle.' Whatever it can do to boost the prosperity of the ' | grower, it w2i-do. And it believes that economic freedom ^ ^ for the whole South is coming through the American i Cotton Association. - Know all there is to know about the South*sr hew ' free- >a dom. It will pay everyone of us this year! A The Home National Bank ; *. K Lexington, SL C. . , | Capital, $50,000.00 Deposits, $500,000.00 Member of Federal Reserve Association Farmers and business men are reminded to attend Boll Weevil Conference in Lexington Thursday, January 22. ' ' I 1 hat Compete tton ' i for a minute some figures: , B( 1 cotton, the South's royal staple, brought $13,000,past eleven'years;: v': V. t hay in the same period brought $11,000,000,000. V' '*" -fi ought more than $10,800,000,000 and corn produced , j ,000,000,000, besides the value of the fodder. [ s brought half as much as cotton.,. 1 rers of corn and wheat and oats and hay have be- I: \ ? ers of cotton have received a scant living for the 1 s of crops. WHY? ! they have been beggared, driven down to poverty, |j. irop, speculative system under which they have 1 south will no ionger have to plead for a profitable 1 le system advocated by the American Cotton Asso- I rice will be regulated by the legitimate . laws of I; emand and not by speculation: 1 on growers will get a fair price this year?they will | oney to put in the bank. 1 1 25* Western Carolina I EXINGTON BRANCH g t. E. COOK, Aszt. Manager H. H. LIVINGSTON, As&L Manager | ird, Local Director?W. J. McCartha, Finance J