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?1 |! Every Weui;F?<i?.j jy p | SLIGH & WALKER, |*P p Etered at the Pos toff ice at LexBkU': S tarton, S. C., as mall matter of the. B|? j Second Class. pip ! Subscription Price Per Year, $1.60 I CASK IN ADVANCE. K - i : ADVERTISING RATES ] p Obituaries and in memoriama, .S* " j one cent a word. Cash with order, t | p Cards of thanks, one cent a word. ^ oll wttll f \ Want ads, one cent a word each insertion. Cash with order. j Make all remittances payable to I SLIGH & WALKER. Address all j communications to The Dispatch^ News, Lexington, S. C. Phone 119. [WEDNESDAY, DEC. 7, 1921. '' COUNTY AGENT'S WORK. Aiken, S. C., Nov. 28, 1921. *To the Legislative Delegation of Lexi ington County: ' . ' A report of the work of your county .agent, Mr. J. W. Shealy, for the ' monthf of October, shows that he I a5j>ent one week attending the County R~ * " .Agents' Meeting at Clemson College .and that he took part in the discussions of the agents on all subjects. He also gave valuable assistance in Kv planning and holding the Lexington I" ^county fair. IF <One pure bred boar was placed on a farm near Lexington and a ship- { , Iment of alfalfa and clover seed was f distributed to farmers around Leesville. Five farmers in the vicinity of . Lexington are planting alfalfa this J*aU.: I Quite a bit of work has been done in instructing Pig Club boys as to method of showing at the state fair I .and it is intereting to. know that Lex ingion UOUlliy uiuu mcuiucio nvu .seven of the fifteen prizes offered club 1 members at the State fair. < ; Mr. Shealy took part in a farmers' meeting" at Leesville and discussed the ' subject of what crops farmers should < ' plant next year. Twenty-five hogs < were treated against cholera. Sev- s LJ? voraI potato curing houses have been < r- .. ^visited and instruction given as to the i proper method of curing sweet pota- ] toes. Mr. Shealy reports that Lex- 1 ington county is sowing more alfalfa : ; .and clover this year than it has in the 1 p . past fifteen years. Your criticism and suggestions are. invited. ! j, Very truly yours, JbLEJNKl 55. JUHJNSUJN, k.' * District Agent. j H WATERIN GFOKD NEWS. Well, Mr. Editor, as news is as scarce as hen's teeth and as fine as' k frog fur, and this writer hasn't been j; .able to get out for sometime, conse-i quently we haven't very mu,ch to W write, but here goes. Those little cold snaps have caused i the death of several fine porkers here-. -abouts, recently. } Thanksgiving, how did you spend xt? Many were glad because it ush-j ered in the open season for bob whites, not even thanking God for j giving them good crops and sparing their almost worthless lives to see an At? - 1??s?I omer iiia.iiKsgiv.iiig ua) . ^ Mrs. B. E. Miller of Columbia spent last Sunday-a-week with the! Bp* home iolks, returning to her home on ? Monday. ? f 1 WITH THE I ; LEXINGTON CIRCUIT. -Appointments for Sunday, December 11th, 1921. I Lexington?Sunday school at 10 a. i rn., W. D. Dent, superintendent, j Preaching at 11 o'clock, subject: "Thej Cross Contemplated." Follow by the j Holy Communion. i Wnrt>h?Snndav school at 2 n. m.. D.1 & Ll. Harmon, superintendent. PreachWfT"' ing at 3 o'clock, subject: "Jonah The Narrow." -* Red Bank?Sunday school at 10 a. in., J. F. Sharpe, superintendent. ; Preaching at 7:30 p. m. All will find a welcome at these Services. H. A. WHITTEN, Pastor. I XT. STEPHEN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH ?V Mr. B. H. Barre, Supt. of Sunday .- chool. c?n<i9v ct'honl nt 10:00 a. m. Divine services at 11:00 a. m. and j 7:00 p. m. The morning theme on Sunday,! December the 11th, will be: "Having And Revealing The Courage of One's I ' 1 B fII' - - . I Mrs. Josie Price visited M:3. J.acyj a-- *T J .... '.YcdU'Sday of last j wfcfk. j Rev. and Mrs. L. W. Johnson, Mrs. Anna Keisler and Mrs. Paul Harman of Gilbert, Mrs. S. L. Robertson and Mrs. Linnie Smith of Pond Branch, visited old "Uncle Henry" ana his beter half last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Crout and daughter, Miss Mae, visited at the Howard home a short while last Sunday. Uncle Hufe Kyzer is now wearing a crown, but it happens to be on his teeth instead of his head. Mrs. Frances Gunter of the Oak ^ *. ?c..n I kjcikjk; opcui aoiuiua; auu uunday with he r sister, Mrs. H. A. Howard. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Ballington of the Boiliing Springs section visited H. A. and Mrs. Howard last Sunday. Mrs. L. A. Howard is very grateful to those who so kindly remembered her last week with a basket of godd thiners to eat. Many thanks. Married December 1, 1921, at Gilbert, Mr. H. F. Kyzer of Black Creek, and Mrs. Josephine Hoof of Gilbert, Dev. L. W. Johnson, officiating. It is needless to say they got a first-class serenade. Some thieves have been operating near here. Only the other night they were seen walking in a certain neighbors yard and heard to exclaim, "Well, we'll not get anything tonight," had it been this writer who heard J them rogues talking they certainly would have gotten something, but it wouldn't have been chickens nor potatoes, either. My advice to any one who catches any such trash loafing around their places after night is a shott and shoot to hit, give them - - ^ ? ! sometning; aon t iec uiem so on , empty; fill them with shot if nothing j else. Sherif Roof won't come to see, you. BATES BURG NEWS. Batesburg, Dee. 7.?Mr. and Mrs. 3. G. Parler of Batesburg announce the engagement of their daughter Livie Louise, to Mr. Robert C. Brab nam, xne marriage to tune juttee cember 27. On Sunday afternoon Mrs. H. L. rimmons of Columbia gave a missionary address to the congregation of the Christian church in this town. The address was instructive and well received by her hearers. Owing to the inclemency of the weather the crowd j present to hear the address was not as large as expected. Mrs. Timmons was j for four years a misisonary to Korea ! under the auspices of the Presbyterian ! board. Rev. M. \V. Mason of Columbia,] pastor of the Christian church here,' preached to his congregation on Sunday morning. Mr. E. W. Shealy and family of the Deimar section moved to the town last week and are occupying the j liite residence on the south side of j town. Mr. Shealy is the father of! Messrs. Leffie C. and W. Kline! Shealy, both rural letter carriers from this post office. These good people' will receive a In arty welcome to oui ; % I titivn John J. Wolfe. instructor in agri-! culture, Batesburg high school, spent, Saturday with friends in Columbia. T. E. Lagronc, Esq., has returned to Graniteville after spending a few days with his mother in Batesburg. i Mr. J. B. Ballentine, manager of the "Western Carolina bank, made a i I business trip to Lexington last Wed-j nesday. I J Dr. J. \Y. Babcock. a well known; specialist of Columbia, was here on professional business lasi Thursday, j Mrs. Cole J?. Sutton and children t ' CHURCHES Convictions." The evening" theme, will be: "Right Conduct in The House <>i* Cod." To all the services the pub-j lie is very cordially invited. AiiTHl'R II. OBENSCHAIX. Pastor. St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran j Church. Tiit-rt: will be divine, services oil - -- . Sunday, December the 11th, at 2:30 j I>. m. The liev. Arthur B. Oben-| sohain will preach. The theme will be: "Prepared to Meet God." The public is cordially invited to the service . i'EfJO X MISSION Kev. B. .1. Wcsslnger, Pastor. Services as follows: Holy Trinity, Pelion?11:15 a. m. first Sunday; 4 p. m., third Sunday. St. John's (Black Creek)?11 a. m. third Sunday; 4 p. m., first Sunday. Church of the Good Shepherd, Swansea?11:15 a. m? fourth Sunday; S:30 p. m., second Sunday. Orange Chapel, Springfield?11 a. m.. Second Sunday: S: 30 p. m., fourth K s j n n v I ! of K:t s* s" r-'-ek. X. arrived rhurs day ' ;id v. iil spend sevr-ra! riayr. vvdV: relatives in town, - The condition of Mr. W. A. Crouch remains unchanged, but very little hope is entertained for his recovery. Everything is benig done by both physicians and nurses for him that .a i be done. The U. D. C. convention will assemble in the high school building Tuesday evening for its annual session. A varied program has been arranged and about 150 delegates areexpected during the session of the convention. PLEASANT HILL DOTS. The farmers are about through. sowing grain in this section. Thert'j is more wheat sowed in this commun-' ity than ever before. It seems that J Mr. Farmer is going to live at home j and board at the same place. Iter. Shepherd delivered an interesting sermon at Pleasant Hill Sunday, his text was 4th Chapter of Acts; 33 Verse. Mrs. Eddie Taylor and children visited her father and mother, Mr. I and Mrs. J. Z. Taylor, Sunday afternoon . Mrs. J. D. Taylor and Mr. and I I Mrs. James Long dined with Mr. j Tom Anderson and family Sunday. Mr. Simpson Taylor and family J * c< -vr,. e.jt_ i KJjeilL ouiiuajf ailVillvuii ?ilii -y*i . VCH- I lie Taylor and family. Miss Pea lie * Anderson spent the week-end with her sister. Mrs. Crawford Taylor. There will be no service at Pleasant Hill on the 3rd. Sunday morning but there will be services in the af ternoon at 3 o'clock on the 3rd. Sun-j clay evening:. Everybody welcome. j CONFEDERATE SOLDIERS. NOTICE By an act passed at the last gen- j eral assembly, 1921, it is requsit that j notice be given all Confederate soldiers or those entitled to pensions, to assemble at the court house to organiez an honor roll and to elect three members constituting the Honor Board, for all future, actions as to the granting of pensions. This act revw /,n */?/ ? V\ ? \ 1 I iLUiiia ciii; upui au such pensioners to be published in January, 192'J, therefore all Confederate soldiers will meet at the court house on Monday, January 9, 1922, at 10 o'clock a. m. It is important that all old soldiers attend promptly. M. D. HA KM AN. Chairman. | Dec. 7. 1921.?tel. i i I Mrs. Laura M. Hoyt Recommends Chamberlain's Tablets. "1 have frequently used Chamberlain's Tablets, during the past three years, and have found them splendid for headache and bilious attacks. I am only too pleased, at any time, to speak a word in praise of them". ii. . .. A r t A.f IT..--* l) ? writes .uis. i^aura .u . rmyi, i port, X. V . Mr. Fred White Says. "Don't Idle Be-; cause You Only See One Bat." j "1 did. pretty soon I found my eel-, lar full. They ate. my potatoes. At- j lor trying RAT-SXAI' I ?0t 5 dead J rats. The rest later. They pass up! the potatoes to eat RAT-SXAl\" If! then* are rats around your place fol-! low Mr. White's example. Three sizes 1 3 fie. Kilo, * 1.2.r>. Sold and Guaranteed by Harmon Di iig Co., and Lexington Pharmacy. CITATION' N'OTICr: State of South Carolina, County oi Lexington.?By Walter F. Hook, esquire, probate judge. Whereas, H. H. Hnltiwanger made! suit to me .to grant him Letters oi! Administration of tin* Estate ?>f and | effects of A. W. Haltiwanger. These are Therefore to cite and; admonish all and singular the kindredand Creditors of the said A. W. Hal- i tiwanger, deceased, that, they be and; appear, before me. in the Court of; Probate, to be held at Lexington. C. H., S. C.? on 10th day December I 1031, next, after puhlicatiuti hereoi : at 11 o'clock in the forenoon, to show I eause, if any they have, why the said ' Administration should not be granted. I Given under my Hand, this 3d day j of December, Anno Domini, 1921. I AV. T. Hook (L. S.) Probate Judge Lexington County, s. I c. Published on the 7th day of December, 1021, in the Lexington paper. 2 weeks. j LAM) SALE ESTATE II. W. KOON. j Notice is hereby given that the un-l dersigned will sell at public auction, to j the highest bidder, the'tract of land known as the home place of II. W. nnntriinincr SO acres. IXVVli, UVVVW.-v v-?. c - - ? , r more or less, situated near Irmo, and between Irmo and Hope's Ferry, on Saturday, JVoember 24. Parties interested may see plat of said land by applying to Mrs. H. \V. Koon, Columbia, S. C.. It. ! '. I). No. 3. \r r < n w k'nnv Irn:?. S. NVainber 29, 1921. ! * v'la.i j, TifUfi j'-v.!::>v?\ . UO. ? liur.il Polioc ' t" .. .. OjVC,. a_?^_S f' v-L. }*.y Ojp ty | P. G. Freshley, Constable Spires and Chief of Police Brittle captured a 15 ; gallon copper still two and one-half miles from Gaston today and arrested Andrew Burkett, a negro. The still r was in u barn under some fodder. 1 ^ Casey?Have you tsrurk a job yet. | Moike? Finnegan?Shure Oi've not. They! all want local refirences. A felly j can't get a job in this burg till he's worked here for a whoile. CALOMER USERS TAKE AWFUL RISK Wry Xcxt Dose of Treacherous Ding may Shirt Terrible Salivation. The next dose of calomel you take may salivate you. It may shock your liver or start bone necrosis. Calomel is dangerous. It is mercury, quicksil-! ver. It crashes into sour bile likt i dynamite, cramping and sickening j you. Calomel attacks the bones and; should never be put into your system J If you feel bilious, headachy, con- j stipated and all knocked out, just gc i ^ i to your druggist and get a bottle of j Dodson's Liver Tone for a few cents which is a harmless vegetable substi-! tute for dangerous calomel. Take : j spoonful and it it doesn't start your! liver and straighten you up better and j quicker than nasty calomel and with-] out making you sick, you just go back and get your money. , Dont' take calomel! It can not be ; trusted any more than a leopard or a wild-cat. Take Dodson's Liver Tone which straightens you right up and makes you feel fine. Xo salts necessary. Give it to the children because it is perfectly harmless and can not 1 ! Why Mr. ?Foe Armstrong. Celebrated Dos Trainer* Uses Rat-Snap. "Noticed rats around my kennels, having hundreds of prize dogs, eould* n't take chances. Tried RAT-SNAP; in three weeks every rat disappeared Noticed that th.e doss never went near RAT-SNAP- I tell my friends about ItAT-SNAP." Use this sure rodent exterminator, it's safe. Comes in cake form. Three sizes, <i5c, 65c, $1.25. Sbld and guaranteed by Lexington Pharmacy and Harmon Drug Company. PERSONAL I, the undersigned, do hereby make the following true statement: As it has been recently reported to me that some party or parties have accused me of attempting to assault or have assaulted a woman, I want to say now that I am not guilty of anything of the kind. A preliminary court hearing was held July 12, 1921, at which time tne woman swore tnat 1 never nau attempted to handle her disorderly in any way in my life. I want the party or parties that raised this dirty black lie on me to have their pictures and names printed in the paper at once, or they are black liars, blacker than the hinges of hell. (Signed) OHO. W. MILLER. Adv. When You Are Constipated. j To insure a healthy action of the j bowels and correct disorders of the liver, take two of Chamberlain's Tablets immediately after supper. They will not only cause a gentle movement of the bowels, without unpleasant effects, but banish that dull, stupid leel-j ing, that often accompanies constipa-J tion. | SHOES ! Till: KIND THAT WEARS j EASY AND LONGEST j We are always prepared to serve j our Lexington friends from a large t stock of dependable Shoes for every j kind of wear, in all leathers and sixes, j The "Family Shoe Store of Colum- j bia." Farmers' Medium and Heavy Work Shoes a Specialty. ; E P.& F. A. DAVIS i '==================' i WHEN in Columbia, Lunch with us at Creamery Lunch Room 1216 Lady Street, 1-2 block from Main. You will be as welcome as the flowers in May. Thej best of everything and reasonable j prices. Creamery Lunch, | 1216 Lady St. Columbia, S. C i I I 1 " " < i t'r.S.iL lsir-4 ii.UZGf ; .s'ot! c is n-erebv .-i?'or <& *.: iA?*? _ Otii-' - -"5 tJ 'i ? ?w>.?L.*- J i.^ - 4 1921, I will apply to "Walter F. Hook, indfrfi nf nrnVvito fAt< T avi?<rf/\n w *- 2,''* VI/UVV i.V& county, for final discharge as guardian of the estate of Sarah Drafts, minor. DR. J. P. DRAFTS, Guardian, Estate of Sarah Drafts Minor. 4.t-p-7. TRESPASS NOTICE. This is to notify all persons from trespassing upon my premises, by hunting, fishing or trespassing in any j manner whatsoever, as the law will ! positively be enforced against any one /so trespassing. 4w-7-p 11. L. CONNELLY. I 4, REDUCTION ox FOOD CHOPPERS and MEAT CUTTERS PLANTER'S HDW. CO 1403 assembly st. columbia, s. c. Our Accuracy Quality Service give you "Well Fitted Glasses'" ELMGREN Optometrist and Optician 1207 Hampton Street COTiCMBIA. Sv C. iiitlhiiitohibht kitUfck PROFESSIONAL CARDS Dr. Bedenbough, DENTIST 1515 MainfSt., Columbia S. C. I. FRANK KNEECE Real Estate awl lasnraace BATESBURG. S. C. Visitors to the Fair call on Drs. BOOZER, DENTIST. 1542 Main St., COLUMBIA, S. C. B. J. WINGARD ATTORNEY AT LAW No. 1*2 Clark Law Building Law Range Telephone lit COLUMBIA. S.C. A f T U/ADr AT DCACHM nuL. tt vixrw ni ixunijv/iiABLE PRICES. DR. TOOLE Dentist 1623 Main St. Columbia, S> C. "Everything ( a hp n A1 J Sanitar 1345 Main Street. pome Cooking and Reaso "Little I Quick, Polite and attentiv Open Day and Night. i > -.- rf- r J.; j rtUKLHI^Unj There are many mothers, I nervous and rundown in J vitality. to whom. I Scott's EmulsionI would be a great boon* | It's the very genius of. jLb Scott's Emulsion ?A *o build strength. Yw I Scott Sc. Cowne, Bloonuield, N. J. j ALSO MAKERS OF ; | khiqids I (Tablets or Granules) INDIGESTION I " -Vl-ICol* Zi TRESPASS NOTICE. All persons are hereby warned not to trespass, such as hunting, or to allow stock to run at large on the lands of the undersigned. The law will positively be enforced against all violators of this notice. ;4t-7-p PINCKNEY C. KOON. KILL RATS and mice?that's RAT-SNAP, the old reliable rodent destroyer. Comes in cakes?no mixing with other food. Yonr money back, if it fails. 35c size (I rake) enough for Pantry, Kitchen or Cellar. 65c size (2 cakes) for Chicken House, coops, or small buildings. $1.25 size (5 cakes) enough for all farm and out-buildings, storage buildings, or factory buildings. Sold and Guaranteed by Harmon Drug- Co. and Iiexington. Pharmafx. E vertt-Harvard-Daytoo and Player Pianos VICTROIAS and VICTOR RECORDS. EMERSON AND OKEH. TIip intin ftiiirrh (k. "v ww"~ ?T 608 Main Street, .Columbia, S. C.. Mail Orders Receive Special Attention LOANS NEGOTIATED ?on? Improved Farm Lands. CALLISON & BARR. Home Nat. Bk. Bids.. Lexington First Nat. Bk. Bids- Batesburs, S. C. CEMETERY WORK We shall appreciate a Chance to figure- with you, on anything in Cemetery work. We can please you both hi work and price?43 years experience, overhead expense small, no agents commissions-. Liberty Marble & Granite Wksw R. V. STILLER, Prop. 1707 Main St. Columbia, S. CL Phone 6254-J Call or Write CONTRACTORS SUPPLIES Machinery Castings and Repairs. Steel Beams, Rods, Ropes, Tackle, Wheelbarrows, Trucks, Wire Cable, Boilers, Tanks, Stacks, Etc. Ventilators, Grating, Etc. Lombard Iron Works & Supply CO., GEORGIA Ford Soppliea and Repair* io Stock. jood To Eat" rHE y Cafe Columbia, S. C. K1- T1?: nuuie r rices, i Afferent" from the other? I . . . < e service. w?? ???wwwfww /s. . | , I