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| BATESBURG NEWS. Dr. J. D. Timmons, proprietor c the Commercial hotel, has started bakery in Batesburg. The bakery wi be located in a building in rear o the hotel and will be ready for busi ness in a few days. .The members of the Presbyteriai denomination in Batesburg will begii the erection of a church building ii ? the near future. Services are beini held every Sunday afternoon at th< Batesburg theatre conducted by Rev. Mr. Dick, a student of the Seminarj in Columbia. Attorneys McKendree Barr and ? George Bell Timmerman are attend ing court at Lexington this week. Mr. Elijah Hall, a prominent citizen of Samaria, was here on business Monday. Mr. Frank Timmohs, of Jacksonville, Fla., is spending a few days with his brother, Dr. J. D. Tim!>'" mOBS. j *^Phe members of the Batesburg Christian church held a special service Sunday in the interest of Sunday r. :'V school work. The principal address Rev ~ ? was made by Rev. E. B. Quick of Atlanta, a speaker of national reputa* * DeSOTO HOTEL fe -V Columbia's Newiest Hotel European Plan " ; ?, . i" RATES 41-50 TO $3.00 , I All rooms with bath, private or ; -i connecting sstM; - t<-^Telephones in all Rooms % * :v. New Easter Hats |r . _t_ ; The Little Shop -A-' 1 : Our first shipment of dressy i ( V Easter millinery. - c . Transparent^ in all the beau? . tiful new shades. neessgaESBasssssssss^s^^s > V: ." ? \ :, '<> ? He 1 v 5' ' Cc f i'V <. * i , V Loans and Discounts Overdrafts j.. Banking House, Fumitui CASH ASSETS: U. S. Bonds * T Liberty Bonds {Par Value $188.500.C Other Stock and Bonds.. Cash and Due from Bank If The First T. B. KERNi* J A. C. JONES, - ) "No Depc g . tion. The meeting was attended b> many members of the denomination >f from other places, a Mr. M. P. Hazel, manager of the U Batesburg Beverage and Lee Com>f pany, is spending a day or two in - Washington, Ga., attending to matters of business, a The baseball season was opened up i Monday afternoon at the high school i i grounds, with a contest between Bates? | burg and Leesville high school and i i Carlisle Fitting school of Bamberg. , [ The small grain in this section is r! looking fine and with favorable seas| ons an average yield may be expected. 11 An unusual large acreage was sown in grain last winter both of wheat and oats. The recent heavy rains have thrown ' our farmers considerably behind with I their work. Some of our farmers ( have not run a single furrow this ' season owing to the wet condition of ' the land. Mr. C. E. Leaphart of Lexington was a prominent visitor to our town Monday. Mr. J. T. Miller, a contractor ot Batesburg, made a business trip. to. Columbia Saturday. j < Mr. W. S. Jones returned to Raleigh, N. C.f after, spending several idays with his mother, Mrs. E. Jones, . Mr. Wilbur H. Cook was taken to ARE YOU A HOME DECORATOR? , Come to our store April 10, 11 or' < 12th and see the Devoe Interior j Decorating Demonstration given by j Miss Amelia Stanley, a Devoe factory expert. She will show you how with ( a little Mirrolac, a brush, and a few j j hours of time, you can add more ) beauty to yoyr home than if you spent s several more hundred dollars in new c furniture. The demonstration will be limited to the. above dates, April 10, 11 and 12th. Come and win the s $10.00 cash prize for the best sug- t; gested color scheme for decorating the Devoe model house with Devoe Mir- c rolac. The contest blanks are at our t< store. Any one can enter the con- q test. No restrictions. Prize awarded the last day of the demonstration, b 5Tou will find Miss Stanley to be a s elever entertainer, who will gladly show you free the art of home it lecorating. We welcome you and tope to see you at our store on one ai >f the demonstration days. Watch te >ur show windows and see our store to lisplays of Mirrolac. HARMON DRUG CO., a\ The REXALL Store, Lexington. S .< C. H .. .. . .. 7irst Nc BAT mdensed St , ASSETS: e and Fixtures $ 80,000.( 180,272.5 K? 33,080-C s and U. S. Treas 76,742.5 1 u Have Money 1 V ; National i lGHAN, President t r T-' - - , v ice-Fresident ysitor Ever National. " the Augusta hospital lor treatment i Saturdav. Mr. Cook has been conJ fined to bed for several days. EDMl'XI) NEWS. ' ./ Farm work about here has been much belated by the recent tainy weather. Some corn has been planted and perparations for cotton planting are being made. We have been informed that the acreage of cotton will be about the same as lasts year with a reduction of -? .v. JJC1 &C1C. We think this is a mistake unless one wishes to work simply to be employed. The risk is great with heavy fertilizing and the wise plan would be to reduce the acreage, increasing the application of fertilizer and frequency of cultivation, but every one to his own notion. Mr. A. G. Smith has had the trac- i y tor and spray pumps humming this i past week cultivating and spraying his orchards. These thousands of peach t tress with their myriads of bldom c have been a lovely sight this last few weeks. It is to be hoped that we t have no further killing frosts this z spring; last spring frosts during the latter ;part of April-kilied the entire n fruit cropi in nearby sections and in- k jured it here to a-great degree. , - ''The Rock House", the Magnolia E i Gardens of this section, are much vis- n ited these bright spring days by par- z< ties Out pleasure riding, specially so "in fin nd a i-e Toe*-.. " J * " juaoici punuuy, wmcn tl is near, always brings the .largest lumber of visitors. Sj Miss Annie Caughman, home dem- tc mstration agent, was in this commtm- G ty recently visiting club members. Mrs. Jesse D. Shumpert and her B< on, Silas, went to Lexington Saturday ca i' ty . >n business. We are glad to learn that Mrs. D. ? V. Bachman is improving af|dr a Tl erious illness of several days duraIon . 4 Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Reeder and en hildren spent Sunday with the. lat- tic *r's parents, Mr. arid Mrs. A.. fa< x Griffith. toi Mr. and Mrs. Josh Lewis from up pri eyond Lexington visited Mr. Jfoide 0V( pires and family Sunday.' j ua Mr. and Mrs. Willie T. Sharpe vis- leg ed relatives at Gaston last week-end. cei Mrs. Ernest G. Sharpe and*baby we *e spending this week with her sis- pre r, Mrs. W. H. Bickley at Lexing- on! m. V . _an< Mr. and Mrs. C. O. Hutto ifpent the vhile at "the 'Rocks". Btailiayv*. V " Mrs,.: W. H. Sharpe and sons. 'W. . and Guy, spent Sunday, wJtfc'Mi;. *: : V.: ' ?'< ^ . ' ?yr .. ,i>\ 4 * ' ' K* * itional . ">"V/ ESBURG, SOU! : -jfil ff- > atement as i : ?A-- ? ....$711,93422 None ... 23,010.00 )0 >8 K) 4 370,095.^2 (1,105,039.74 We Want It..It VE PA Y YOU Sank of B \ J. R. UNGER, C Lost One Bank ifi So Tillman Sharpe and wife. Mr. and Mrs. T. S. Sease and Mr and Mrs. Milas Sease of Gilbert spen Sunday afternoon with Mr. F. \V Crout and family, carrying Archi and Harold Crout back with them t< attend school there. Mr. W. M. Spires was an attend ant of court last week as a juror. Mr. J. J. Jefcoat returned from r visit to his son, D. \V. Sharpe, al Winnsboro Saturday. Misses Lynn and Daisy Aaron, Miss Frankie Griffith and Mr. Billie Holmes of Columbia spent Sunday with Mr. J. A. Griffith and family. Say, don't an attack of the flu make you a "weak-kneed feller"? WATER! XGFORI) NEWS. Spring has put in its appearance ind farmers are getting a "hump on" n order to get their corn planted. Did the spraying machine man come o see you? I'll bet he did! And you >ught a sprayer too. Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Kyzer visited he former's brother, Mr. H. F. Ivyer last Sunday. Mr. M. A; Howard of Swanseaj nade a usiness trip up to these parts ist Wednesday evening. j Mr. M. A.i Taylor and family ofj toiling Springs spent last Fridayight at the home.of Mr,. D. C. -Ky-j ?r Mr. M. D. Kyzer made a business ip to Leesvflle last Saturday. H. A. and Mrs. Howard spent last iturday night with the hitter's sis>r, Mrs. Frances Gunter, near Oak rove. Why is Mr. M. D. Kyzer so happy? ecause he has another little boy to l11 him pappy. It is said that the farmers hereini'SWTie rTl.T.rn iititit f.nn.,. ! ^ JL JLMU MJIMJJKS V% J- X IX J5-.1 X 1^- j FACTION'. I We have had twenty years experice at the right filling of prescripts and filled thousands with satis- i' < :tion to our many patrons in Lexingi and surrounding country. Ourascription department is presided ar by an expert compounder, a gradte of one of America's best col- [ ;es of pharmacy, registered or li-1 lsed under all the State laws and guarantee personal attention to all ascriptions brought here. We use ,y the purest drugs and chemicals 1 give the lowest prices possible for : highest quality and service. HARMON DRUG CO., The REXALL Store, Eexingtoh, S. C. Bank o TH CAROLINA of March Capital Stock Surplus Undivided Profits and and Taxes 1 Circulating Notes Borrowed and Redisc Rediscounts?Commer Deposits ; You WantMoi TO SAVE atesburg, McK. H. L. 1 w * jashier Dollar by mtil Carol -I "A . v S 1 about.s have made a cut of about 75 . per cent in thei rguano bill this year, t That is a step in the right direction.. It seemed as if the people had gone e eyond the hounds of reason on the v fertilizer question, why sir! when 1 and Uncle Josh were boys, if a man - bought a ton of guano everybody in the settlement talked guano, i Mr. Sam'!. Lewis died March ^lst, t at the home of his son. Mr. Sidney Lewis, near here, and was buried the following day in the cemetery at | r lorence* baptist church of which he ' was a member. COXGAIIKK DOTS. The health of this community is very good at present. Mrs. Maggie Kyzer visited Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Hite Sunday afternoon. Mrs. S. C. Ricard and son, Clarence and Mr. and Mrs. Silas Williams made a trip to SwanseaiSunday. Whatever tics. We carry a full line o: also a large and varied stock and other toilet requisites. "If it's in the Drug Harmon i The REXAL Phone 28 / ' . * v i >f Bates 10th, 1922 LIABILITIES: $125,0( 62,5( I Reserved for Interest 13,12 ounts against Government Bonds cial paper tey We Have It Bateshurg, HARTLEY, Asst. C FULMER, Asst. Casi the Failun ma Miss Beulah Backman has been with Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Backman for the past two weeks. Mr. S. C. Rica id and daughters, Kstelle and Amilea, visited Mr. and .Mrs. Burle.v Siiull Sunday afternoon. Miss Nina Backman is expecting to return home in the near future. We regret to see her leave. ! CARD OF THANKS. We. the wife and children of Thomas Loriok. deceased, wish to thank the good people of the St. Andrews com' munity for thei rhelp and kindness shown us during our dear husband and father's illness and death and we pray God to bless each you in time of trouble with love. We will remember you all for your kind hospitality and may the loving care of God watch over you and bless you with peace. Wfe and Chldren. You Want , . . . ? 't ' ' ? ; 1 > 1 - v ' : i i j In the line of Drugs or ; ' , Medicines, here you will : 1 be sure to find the best , '? C qualities at the fairest J prices. Our prescrip- | ^ tion. department is: pre- j j sided over by an expert ! compounder, a gradu- j ate who has had 20 j j years experience at the | right filling of prescrip- j j tions with whom accu- j.racy and quick sendee ! are special characteris f the standard remedies as ; , , of Perfumes, Fancy Soaps -X I line we have it" t Drug Co. i .L-Store, 'J Lexington, S. C. J " ' ' ' 7 - p \ ;burg > I )0.00 )0.00 19.02 200,629.02 80,000.00 155,000.00 I 100,198 47 I 569,212.25 I $1,105,039.74 I ? 1 s. c. I a shier I ? of a I