University of South Carolina Libraries
. - Mn ajid Mrs. Henry P. Roberts sbout| J" "* . . ?' * * . ? three miles from Lexington at about) 8 o'clock last Thursday morning:. The fire is supposed to have had its origin from the stove flue, and was far advanced when discovered. Mr. Roberts, who had been confined to his bed for several weeks, was removed from the building by one of the faithful negroes present, and carried to a place of safety. His condition was such, however, that it is believed that the shock, together with the realization that his home, the place w^re he had resided for all the years pa^. had been consumed, hastened his death, which oc- j curred a day later at the home of his! HalW, V January Clearanc : ; Our January sale will be; con ; know that the public h$$ learnt i. fers special reductions it means saving, still the response to lasl * uary reductions far exceeded turned away because we were i COAT SUITS All winter suits, including . Wooltex models, at the follow-., ing prices: Suits up to $35 at $22.50 Suits from! $35 to $45 at. .$27.50 Suits $45 to $60 at $32.50 , Suits from $60 to $80 at $42.50 Suits over $80 at ...Half Price Alterations free: Sold for cash onjy. *No approval, phone or mail orders accepted. SPECIAL DRESS SALE. We offer some attractive dreses divided into three lots as NEW SPRING GOOD. We are showing a good assort in Suits, Coats and Trimmed Ha over. We are glad to show you HALTIW 1439 Main Street I i I r' ; . ; HHHnua Meet Me at Tape's I : E I Millinery of B< Ti Great oreoarations have _ ~ ? - m~ - - \ 8 and vicinity. This is not a < 1 For this opening and sa! I ORED HATS and Semi-Di I Consello I $10.00, { I These I jjsf The collection comprises ail i est materials. We urge you t I Stunni Each an individual style an< newness as the dominant note 1 The Jas. " daughter,- Jtfi-s. xx-^S^h-inhere .:,,M6*. ington. ' ' -J >-> By hard work of' those who sooh gathered, the fire was confined to th-e dwelling, although the'smoke house nearby was burned. Xot a single article, except a piece or two of l.>;ddinb was saved from the bmning building. i Xo insurance was canned. which makes the loss total. I . FINAL DISCHARGE. Xotice is hereby given that on Wednesday, the 18th day of February next, I will apply to Geo. S. Drafts, judge of fjl vuaic IVi i-4 CAiiX^ LUI1 wuil tj f 1.U1 al discharge as administrator of the estate of D. Ed. Shealy, deceased. J. R. SHEALY, Administrator Es. D. Ed. Shealy. Lexington, Jan. 21, 1920. . ...... . ' / 1 J _ angers. j :e Sale Continues itinued this week. While we k! that when Haltiwanger's ofi a real distinct and substantial b week's advertisement of JanMr expectations. Many were mable to wait on them. . follows: One lot of dreses consisting j of Serges and "Wool Jerseys, formerly selfng up to $35, at choice... . . .' $12.50 One'-lot dresses in e.? ges, Jerseys, Taffetas( etc., up to $35, at $14.95! Onel ot of dresses in Georgettes, Taffetas, and combinations of Georgette, values up to $45, at $25*00 We will alter these at cost if, desired. All reduced prices are spot cash. 5 ARRIVING DAILY inent of the new spring styles its. Come in and look them , and there is no obligation. ANGER'S Columbia, S. C. J In Lexington ? > : - ... tau't Miss Saturday Opening dutiful S] 'immed Ha : been made to make this opei display only, but a sale of gor le we will feature special value ress Hats. We are sole agents i and Andrea Pattern $ 12.50, SIS.OC *rices Represent Phenomena! that is new in the Millinery worl 0 compare the style and quality o eg Spring Trimmed Hi 0, $6.50 and $ These are Wonderful Values 1 type, a wide variety of youthful . Come Early for Choice. L. Tapp ( LEXINGTON, S. C. j senate passed okeher bill casnpronxg election law 3 i- "ro ' < The state senate has passed the bill | introduced by Dr. D. E. Dreher of the Lexington delegation amending" the j law relating to the operation of the i Austrian ballot law so that voters who ' are unable to read are at liberty to se- ! i lect a person of their own choice to j scratch their tickets. Dr. Dreher introduced the bill last year and succeeded in having it passed by the house, so that its passage j by the senate at this session will with j the governor's approval, put it in ef- I feet at the next primary. THE BOX HEUR CLUB. The Bon Heur club will meet with | Mrs. C. E. Taylor on Friday afternoon at 4 o'clock. PERSONALSHorry E. Wessinger left Monday for Orangeburg to inspect fertilizers in the fifth district, embracing the counties of Calhoun, Orangeburg, Barnwell | and Allendale, under direction of | Clemson College. FIGARO MEAT PRESERVER. | Figaro the original liquid meat $moke, the new and perfect agent for curing salt pork and meats, better and more economical than the old dangerous smoke house. Two sizes 75c, and $1.25. HARMON DRUG CO. FERTILIZERS Acid Phosphate Mixed Goods Nitrate of Soda Kainit All Potash Foreign. No American Used CHALMERS E. WESSINGER Lexington, S. C. Meet Me at Tapp's I and Sale I wing I ts I ling the talk of Lexington | geous high-class Millinery. | s in DRESS HATS, TAIL- I, \ for the famous I Hats at I f anu up. Values | d?the latest styles, the new- J: f these hats. ?j its at I >7.50 I and becoming models? with BBHBBHBBDBBnHHBRHBIHDnB nmnanv ^VlllJ/UllJ vyae. BANK INCREASES ' CAPITAL STOCK * The stockholders of the First National Bank of Batesburg at its annual meeting a few days ago decided to increase its capital stock from $80,000 j to S12n.000. This Rnnk was organized I I twenty years aero and its growth from i the beginning has been phenominal. I # # STATE MEMORIAL COMMISSION PUSHING CAMPAIGN FOR FUNDS. I Columbia. January 14.?Special: i The South Carolina memorial commission has put speakers in the proI gram of the anti-boll weevil campaign ! now being prosecuted in the infected counties of the State by the Extension Department of Clemson College, and these speakers, stated the headquarters of the eommisison here, have been ! receiving much attention for the people. The obie.cts for which the S400.000 | " ' I fund is being- solicited are explained and the project for the erection of a memorial building commemorative of the participation of South Carolinians in .the World War is expounded. The Commission takes the position that j the people will respond liberally, | when they understand what the solicitation means. The headquarters of the Commission says that the campaign is "picking up" in every part of the State. County chairmen are manifesting ! much interest in the "drive" and it seems assured that the movement will Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Policies from $100 to $100,000 B. E. Whittaker, Agt. ' LEXINGTON, S. C. I ? ureat CI :: i I'sr; 5,-- :l |. i: i L\ Just received a' coats, and Pants v place all on sale at over-production sa TVlO qvp 0 JL 11V V Ml UVO MJL v/ j wish to ele^r up a new Spring goods. ALL SPRING AND We do not relish this any I face of greatly increased co GET IN ON T Many of these suits ar< Here Ai Sl ITS ANI> (>\T:H( <)ATS s I'D' r'ine Wool Suits and | >0. Your choice $21.75 I I SUITS | J !'i Vdinv,' Men's Suits and ' >< !coats. worth up to $33.00. Your choice ... $21.75 SUITS WD OYKRUOATS .is2 all wool and worsted Suits I and Overcoats, values unsurpassable; worth up to $40.00. Your choice* $29.75 SUITS \M> OVERCOATS 204 Suits and Overcoats, none better. All thef in est materials I and tailoring*. Worth up to $60. Your choice ..$39.75 SUITS A_M> OYKRUOATS 24 5 sample Suits and Over- ? coats. Remarkable values, worth | up to $35.00. Your chi-ice $26*75 IT S WO "Tbe 1 1442 Main Street : i * . i 1.. i I AGAIN S I say this because fire is lij and when it comes it alwa.i against this damage you war nice, after the fire has been ] our buildings, stock or machi them?to feel that we have 2 company covering Ihe loss oi THIS AGENCY has facilit erty wherever situated, and writing farm property?dwe etc. =? EDWIN G. D1 LEXINGTC Fire, Live Stock and I STRENGTH REPUT/ 3EESS3395HBSS33SBSS55b Over-Pro< othing Sa Continued i j {* large shipment 01 vith instructions fro pricds which preva: ,le. greater than ever, b bsolutely before stz SUMMER CLOTHING more than the consumer, bu st of labor and materials. HIS SALE NOW AND S, i light enough in color and we *e a Few of the Redi SI ITS AM) OYEIUX>ATS g 250 Suits and Overcoats, best I quality of woolens and work- I manship, worth up to $65.00. | Your choice $12.75 g SI ITS AM) OVEIU OATS 106 silk lined Suits and Over- Kcoats, worth up to $45.00. Your | choice $24.75 \ | SLITS K 5 7 7 good wool, fine tailored | Suits, worth up to $30.00. Your 8 ihoiee $10.75 S SUITS AM) OVERCOATS 277 serge and worsted Suits and Overcoats, some silk trimmed. Exceptional values, worth ut) to $42.50. Your choice $31.75! si ns AND OVERCOATS 352 Suits and Overcoats, latest models. All this Fall's showings. Worth up to $50.00. Your choice $36.75 ALTERATIONS TREE OLEN MI] World's Largest Retail Clothi .. i ;* ' V : _ j be a success. A considerable sum of j money has been collected. i Permission to put a speaker into h the anti-boll weevil itinerary was; | Wlk TAf LNjU J granted by Prof. W. W. Long, iMrector of Extension, Clemsorl College, in a letter to ex-Governor Manning, vicechairman of the Commission. RE~^ T FIRE . able to occur at any time, $ rs creates damage. It is i it protection. It is mighty | put out and we look over , inery?or what is left of i policy in a good insurance c these possessions of ours, ies for insuring your prop-:: has excellent facilities for i flings, barns, live stock, j ' " . i ============= i REHER, Agf >N, S. C. Automobile Insurance iTION SERVICE luction ile i fine Suits, Over- 8 . 1 m the factory to | 1 T -xt E Heel m our Amas ut our factories irting us in our WILL BE HIGHER t we are helpless in the ] AVE MONEY I sight for Spring wear. g jctions: 1 1500 iVUKS or MEN'S PANTS NfADK or SA MPLP MILL KXDS. : S}.?o?-irrI. lot of Rainocats, at sale I price. . . . $0.95. $9.05, SI 1.75 I. Men's khaw i Pants) good val- I uos at $3.50. Your choice $1.95 I .Men's worsted pants. good I values at .$5.50. Your choice$3.95 9 Limited quantity of these 9 I'ants. Values up to $11:.50. Your 9 choice $7.95 9 Men's Pants, all sizes, worth 9 up to $4.50. Your choice $2.95 I This lot of asorted fine Pants, 9 including corduroys, worth up to $7.50 $1.95 jl Pants in this lot are excep- [a tional values. Worth up'to $$.50 3 Your choice .. $5.95 9 Big assortment of trtese fine J? Trousers. Values up to $10.00. 9 Your choice $6.95 9 LLS CO ! ers. I PnlnmhsQ ( f I VVIUUJI/1% J. V. I t . . iVi-, n k