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. " ? C-: ? > % ^ * OJh? Stspalrh-N?m0 Lexington* S.. C. . . , - -, ? ? / v ' Entere<f at the Postoffice at Lexington, S. C., &s mail -matter of the I Second Class. ' v ' ' ' * * * \ * Subscription Price Per Year, $1.50 CASH IN ADVANCE. ADVERTISING RATES Obituaries and in memorials, one cent a word. Cash with order. Cards of thanks, one cent a word. Cash with" order.... Want ads. one cent a word each insertion. Cash with ofder. Make all remittances payable *o SLIGH & WALKER. Address all communications to The DispatchNews. Lexington, S. C. Phone 119. y t WEDNESDAY, AUG. 16, 1922 = a I CLOD HOPPER AT THE CAMPAIGN MEETING. X - ? * Bare Grass Farm, f July Nineteen twotwo. J?v patch-Knews, ,v Legsihgton, S. C. 1 Pare Sditure: y Me and Marandy taken a day. of 1 ' and went to the pertliticic meeting in xewer town, and I think we oth deserved a day of, for we-had staid at home till we was about the two homeliest people ewe ever scene, so we i Went just for a change of seenry. We < got a eyeful and a yearful apiece, too. 3 We wood a likened to a came ' around to scene ewe but it -was 30 i late till we got'the chodrs dope up and 1 got in our Sunday riggings till we bad J to trot old Fan, our"buggy mayor, 1 lack sSt forty to git thgre befour the ,i ' v.. .' ' . ... s r-*. _ perliticle sh<$w begun. . .They was 1 ready to prtiyed out the first performer whence sot down and we I - stuck till they'finished,but 'them ' : benches had quit being floury beds of J 1 e'? a long time befpur they got threw, .< I tell ewe. .. . ] . T ~ - . ' ' >1 4. " > Neither wtood ^my^; listening ' \appy 1 ' ratus work as well as it did when they I t>egun, and of en X found my mind a J at raying oiftt towards where they was ' a serving dinner, caused, I think, by ? a great, vacation in- the, naborhood of < my sol<? plteiujf region ajiong about too 1 o'clock, add we hurried home^with- J out seeing ew$?after the meeting. But to jferfeeed on^ all the ; paady date* bragged on ;theirselvee so ] , weil and th(?u?bt:?o sreli of their de- 3 t-ility to f/U the "orifice they was a running for till me and Marandy. dont know now which .one .to vote1 for. Ever time one wood speak weed think he was the one for the place,* then when *" the next orte spoke we wasn't so shure . about the first. One felloe thought he. could Seay his way into orifice, J . one's Hope was to git in and one was SWearingen aput the others trying to * beat him, and last they brung out two of the fare-sect, and to my way of thtinking they beat them all?though maybe ewe better not let Marandy 1 know I said this for she is sorter per- * tickler about what I say about any of 1 * . * V the fare sect besides her?but to git back to the last mentioned speakers. 1 ewe could tell both of them had j Studied electrocution by the way they < motioned and cooed of their words 1 which sounded mighty mellow and 1 suethin after the mail of the speecies < - had thundered around awhile. l I am a little hard of hearing, but I i *U.U ? -.1 a ^ icwniv uie itrn.il uiai mteraoosea mo t tpeakers kind a got things mixed, he s called a man a Dove and a woman a Drake, which ever body knows is c vicey versey. If a woman is any kind ' of a fowl, she's a bird, a chicken or a / duck, and this one looked mighty 4ucki8h to me?dont let Marandy \ know that, either. ^ Well, they spoke and they spoke. and it got so hot till we almost suffercated, but finally Winter come on and j it seemed like things was a little ' - cooler. I don't know ail their name.* nor whc I'll vote for, but think ever body ought to vote for the one they chews. 1 I would write more but Mirandy is 1 a calling me to feed the pigs, and ewe ( no how wiming are when they start, bo I'll have to clothes for this time. 1 . Hopping ewer the same, i am 5 Ewer respectable friend, v i j. clod hopper. ! \ iBE COMFORTABLE. ] In thtis issue of the * paper The i James L. Tapp Co., certainly informs i you that you will have no excuse to < sleep d&d this winter. Their 'extra \ Blanket Sale gives you prices that you i - Jji \ "V , can Supply yoxxt beds at reasonable ; prices, which will make you comfort- < able. Tou know when James L. ' Tapp sa3's anything it means some- 1 thing. His word is his bond. . Call and look over his goods and learn of i the bargains he is-offering. > i THE PRISCILLA -CLUB. Miss Mae Boozer will entertain the Prisciila ciub Thursday afternoon at 4:30. S . AT PISGAH CHURCH. * i The Luther league of Pisgah, church will hold exercises Sunday morning, August 20, beginning at 11 o'clock. The address will be delivered by E'.: B. Kiser. The public is cordially invited. FIRST OPEN BOLL. Mr. John T. Kaminer brought tc The Dispatch-News office last Saturday, the 12th, the first open boll i the season. Mr. Kaminer states that he is going to make a fairly good crop this year regardless of the boll weevil. ~~~~ CLERK'S SALE. ~ State of South Carolina, County of Lexington .-^-Court ?-,of Common Pleas. ' v Mrs. Gussie Rawl, Admx.'J-'-Plaintiff vs H. Cromer Oswald, et di., Defendants. By virtue of authority vested in me by Order of the Court in the above entitled Cause, I will sell in Lexington, S. C., before.the court house door, at public auction to the highest bidder, during the legal hours of sale on the first Monday in September next,1 the same being the 4th day of said month. the following described real estate, to wit: N "All that certain piece* parcel or tract of land, situate, lying and being in Lexington Township, Lexington bounty, said State,' containing two hundred forty five (245). acres, more or less, and bounded as follows: od the North by lands of H. Cromer Oswald and by the Columbia-Augusta Highway; on the East by lands 01 Millege Harris, Leaphart and others; on the South by Price and others, and on :he West by lands of \VY R. Bynum (formerly D. B. Rawl); the same being the tract of land conveyed to :he said H. Cromer Oswald by the said D. B. Rawl, by deed dated the 17th day of Nov. 1919, twelve acres of said land being known as quick lands and the remainder o?> said tract* being known as the* "Boozer tr^ct", the same being all of the tract conveyed to the said H. Cromer Oswald by the -t said D. B. Rawl, as and for two hundred find fifty acres, except five acres thereof heretofore conveyed to Henry Leaphart by tlie said H. Cromer Oswald." , v- M * t-V . ^*1 ' . Terms of Sale: Cash, purchaser to pay for papers, revenue stamps and recording fees. " H. L. HARMON (L. S.) Clerk of Court. T. C. CALLISON, Attorney for Plaintiff. August 15 th, 1922. CITATION NOTICE. State of South Carolina, County of Lexington.?By W. F. Hook, Esquire, Probate Judge. Whereas, Saltern Wise made suit to tie, to grant bim Letters of Adminisration of the Estate of and effects of 3enry Wise. These are Therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred ind Creditors of the said Henry Wise; ieceased, that they be and appear, before me, in the Court of Probate, to * C oe held at Lexington, C. H., S. C., on 50th day of August, 1922, next, after publication hereof at 11 o'clock in the 'orenoon, to show cause, if any they lave, why the said Administrtion 1 should not be granted. Given under my Hand, this ^15th ' lay of August, Anno Domini, 1922. 1 W. F. IJOOK (L. S.) Probate Judge Lexington Co., S. C. ' Published on the 16th day of August. 1922, in the Lexington paper, 2 veeks. - * CITATION NOTICE. , ? I State of South Carolina, County of Lexington?By W. F. ^ Hook, Es quire. Probate Judge. Whereas, E. C. and J. P. Kneece nade suit to me, to grant them Letters of Administration of the Estate )f and effects of Rev. J. M. Kneece. These are therefore to cite and admonish all and singular the kindred ind Creditors of the said Rev. J. >1. Kneece, deceased, that they be and appear^ before me, in the Court ofProbate, to be held at Lexington, C. EL, S. C., on 30th day August, 1922; next, after publication hereof at 11 3'clock in the forenoon, to show ' :ause, if any they have, why the said \dministratioh 'should not be grahtSd, . Given under my Hand, this loth ' lay of August, Anno Domini 1922. W. F. HOOK (L. S.) Probate Judge Lexington Co., S. C. Published on the 16th day of Aug-.' ist, 1922, in the Lexington paper, 2 > veeks. J ? With the Churches] ST. STEPHEN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH. Sunday school at 10:00 a. m. Mr. B. H. Barre, Supt. of Sunday Tsthool. Divine services at 11:00 a. m. and 8:15 p. m. The morning theme on Sunday, August the 20th, will be: "A Right Decision." The evening theme will be: "How God Protects His Own." To all the services the public is most cordially invited. ARTHUR B. OBENSCHAIN. i " T5o et n*?. X UClUi St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church. There will be Sunday school on Sunday, August the 20th, at 1:30 p. m. Preaching at 3:0^ p. m. Te Rev. Arthur B.. Obenschain will preach. The theme will be: "The Reality of The Spiritual World to A' Christian. On Motiday, August the 21st, there will be Divine Services at 11:00 A. M. and 2:00 p. m. The Rev. H. A. Kistler, pastor ol Zion's Charge, Lexington, S. C., will preach. On Tuesday," August the 22nd, there will be Divine services at 11:00 a. m. and 2:00 p. m. Mr. E. B. Keisler, student of Theology, will peach. To all the services the public is very cordially invited. ' ARTHUR B. OBENSCHAIN, Supply Pastor. LEXINGTON CIRCUIT. I : Appointments for Sunday, August 20th, 1922. Shiloh?Sunday school at 10 a. m., Mrs. T. M. Geiger, superintendent. Preaching at eleven o'clock by Dr. J. Hubert Woland of Columbia. Hebron?Sunday school at 3 p. m.,' R. N. Senn, superintendent. Preaching at 4 p. m., by Rev. R. C. Griffith of New Brookland. Lexington?Sunday school at 10 a. m., W. D. Dent, superintendent. No preaching service. Hnrph?SnnHav cnVinz-,1 ot 10 o ty-i D. L. Harrison, superintendent. Red Bank?Sunday scjhool at 10 a. m., H. G. Gable, superintendent. You will find a welcome at all these services. H. A. WHITTEN, Pastor. NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS MEETING. ' Notice is hereby given that there will be a meeting of the stockholders of the Lexington Real Estate & Development Company at their offices in the town of Lexington, S. C., or September 20th, 1922, ^at 11 a. m? for the purpose of voting upon the question of liquidating and windin'" up *>f the affairs of the above corporation. W. D. DENT, \ , President, e. E. LEAPHART, < Secretary & Treasurer. y p TELEPHONE DIRECTORY. We will shortly issue a new Directory for the Citizens Telephone Company, and advertisers wishing to get in should see us at once. Subscribers wishing changes or corrections should ; call the Manager. v \ ' TRESPASS NOTICE. All nersons are h?rehv warnpH not to trespass on the lands of the undersigned by hunting, fishing or in any manner whatsoever. All violating this notice will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. T. c. BUSBY, DARE E. BUSBY, Gaston, S. C., Aug. 9, 1922. NOTICE TO ELECTION MANAGERS The ballot boxes for the coming primary election will be ready for managers after next Tuesday, and can be had by applying to J. R. Corley in the clerk of court's office alter tha: date. T. C. CALLISON, i County Chairman. ? BARBECUE. < Redmon and Berry will give a first i class* barbecue at Swansea on Thursday, August 24, county campaign day. i ";S 1 i #For .Cotton . Weigher. ;f r \ I hereby announce myself as a can- ' didafle fori Cotton Weigher of the town ' of C&apin. Have had four years experiehce. Election be held Septem- t ber $nd, Saturday at R. W. M. ' Elea^er's store. Polls utjen 9 a. m. to 4 p.' m. No one but whites allowed ' to vote. Your vote will be appreci- ' ated. Come all. * L. E. SHEALY. [ ANNOUNCEMENT FOR CONGRESS. I hereby announce myself a candidate for Congress from the Seventh Congressional District, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. J a lso wish to take this opportunity tc say that if elected I shall endeavor tc faithfully discharge the duties of the office and to merit the confidence and support of the people. ANDREW J. BETHEA. I hereby announce myself a candidate for reelection to Congress from the Seventh Congressional, district subject,to the rules of the Democratic primary. H. P. FULMER. For House of Representatives. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the House of Representativesubject to the rules and regulation; of the Democratic party. S. E. SMITH. Swansea, S. C., .Tune 19, 1922. . f For thfe House of Representatives. I hereby announce myself a- candidate for reelection to the house of representatives from Lexington county, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. D. ERNEST AMICK. FOR TREASURER. I hereby announce myself a cand date for reelection as treasurer ol Lexington county, and pledge mysell to abide the result of thex Democratic primary. . W. J. SMITH. For Trcasmrer. Harry D. Wessinger is hereby announced a candidate for the office of treasurer of Lexington county, sub-? 'ject to the' rules and regulations of the Democratic party. FRIENDS/ . . ,, u\ : , For Probata Judge. I-hereby announce myself d-candidate for reelection* to the, office of Probate Judge of Lexington county subject to the rules of the Democratic party. W. F. HOOK. For County Auditor. I hereby announce myself a candidate for reelection to the office of County Auditor of Lexington county subject to the rules of the Democratic party.' # ^ % W. ?>! DEtfT. ? # p .cr-TTT- , -I JFor Auditor. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of auditor for Lexington county, and pledge myself to abide the rules and regulations of the Democratic parly.... D. L. SHEAL'Y. / % For Magistrate At Lexington. I hereby announce myself a candidate for the office of magistrate for District No. 3, subject to the rules of the Democratic primary. T. ARTHUR HARM AN. Magistrate IiCxington. . Lewis B. Roof is hereby announced a candidate for magistrate for the Lexington district, and is pledged to abide the ruels and regulations ot the Democratic party. FRIENDS. , ? I heeby announce myself a candidate for magistrate in the Lexington district, and pledge myself to abide the rules of the Democratic party. R. J. HOOK. I hereby announce myself a candidate for magistrate third district, Irmo, and pledge myself to abide by the result of the primary election. J. W. HOOK.' For Magistrate, 6th District. The friends of E. M. Martin knowing his able and long service as Magistrate of the 6th Magisterial District, announce him as a candidate for this office, subject'to the rules of the Democratic party. j . . r- c Fifth District. I hereby announce myself a candidate for magistrate'in the Fifth dfs. J. . trict and pledge myself to "abide the rules and regula.tjons. of the Democratic primary. ?' ' ?' '* BOYD F. BERRY. For Magistrate 5th District. We hereby announce C. R. Hish a v * ' f' candidate for reelection ae "magistrate ' ' tr of the Fifth ? district subject to' the rules and regulations of the Democratic party. _ . VOTERS. - * ' BARBECUE. There will be a barbecue at what is now the Martin mill on the Charleston road next Friday, August 18. Everybody is cordially invited. D. T. iLUCAS. NOTICE. The public patronage of my flour1 ing mill will take notice that I will only grind wheat on Monday and Fri1 days of each week. Will be pleased 1 to serve my patrons promptly. 3w-p A. TAYLOR. FINAL DISCHARGE. 1 Notice is hereby given that the un!dersigne'd will apply to W. F. Hook, probate judge for Lexington county, ! 'on Sept. 8, 1922, for final discharge as administrator of the estate of J. Sol Dooley, deceased. NEWTON G. DOOLEY, ! ' MINNIE OPHELIA SHULL, Administrators. FINAL DISCHARGE. . ' Notice is hereby given that the unt dersigned will apply to W. F. Hook, probate judge tor Lexington county, on August 26, for final discharge as | administrator of the estate of J. G. | Fair, deceased. } W. F. FARR, ! Administrator. . ! FINAL DISCHARGE. * < Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will apply to W. F. Hook, probate judge for Lexington county, S. C., for final discharge as executor 'of the estate of W. W. Bagley, deceased, on September 5, 1922. I J. W. BAGLEY, Executor. <' FINAL DISCHARGE. * ! Notice is hereby given that the un- i dersigned will apply to W. F. Hook, I probate judge for Lexington couty, S. C.-t for final discharge as administrator of the estate of Paul Stribble, 'Deceased, on September 9. 1 922 . GEORGE STRIBBLE, ' Executor. !> FINAL DISCHARGE. I Notice is hereby given that the undersigned will .apply to W. F. Hook, j probate judge for Lexington county, |'S. (1., for final discharge as adrnin!istra|or of the estate of the late Henry Ff. Shumpert, deceased, on Sep'temtjer 4, 1912. BARBECUE. I ijvill furnish a first class barbecue ?t Pelion, campaign day, August 22. ^Arrangements will be made for candidates. 'candidates. Music by first class string band. Two ball games. Enter 'tainment for all. "ti^P I ? ?. ! ;Hf vA. FOGLE. ?, ' iFor House of Representatives. ?l hereby announce myself a candid?te for reelection to the House of Representatives from Lexington county, subject to the rules of the i Democratic primary. McKENDREE BARR. For House Representatives 1 hereby anounce myself a candi- ; date for the House of representatives J fijom Lexington county, and pledge j myself to abide the rules and regu*j lations of the Democratic party. CHAS E. TAYLOR. j ?j House of Representatives. I I hereby announce -myself a candi- j date for the house of representatives | from Lexington county, and pledge j myself to abide the rules and regula j tions of the Democratic party. JOHN F. SHEALY, JR. i The friends of P. J. Wessinger of Brookland announce him a candidate for the house of representatives from Lexington county subject to the rules of the Democratic party. For House of Representatives. ! j I hereby announce myself a. candi- , I, ? i j date for the House of Representatives | i ftfom Lexington county; subject to the! j rules'of the Democratic party. CYRl'S L. SHEALY. < ? For Magistrate 5th District. The friends of F. G. Hartley. Pelion. announce him as a candidate | i | fpr Magistrate in the 5th district, sub- , ject to the rules of the Democratic 'party. " For Magistrate 2nd. District. ? ? The many friends of J. W. Wes [''singer, Chapin, announce him as a'< candidate for Magistrate in the Sec.-! ; ond district subject to the rules of the ! 'Democratic party. ' ; > * J I For Magistrate Fifth District. ] I hereby announce myself a candi- 1 /date for the office of Magistrate for ; 'the Fifth Magisterial District, and ] 'pledge myself to abide the result ot j i the Democratic primary. : E. S. SPIRES. ]i WANT ADS WANTED?Man with car to sell best low-priced Cord Tires made. $100 per week and expenses. Wolfe Tire * i , . . Co., 4002 Canal, Benton Harbor,' Mich. , ' . " ' " ' > r * FIXTURES FOR SALE?Jewelers pf-.; fice, two plate glass case9 and fipe.? \ - .yi proof safe: all i-n perfect condition. - r. ? Wire or write Frank R. Hunter, .Newberry, S. C. 2t-c . FOR SALE;?One dodge roadster in good condition will sell cheap or will trade for good mules or stock * of new Ford" size tires. Thos. L. Conder, Columbia. S. C. ' 2t-p AGENTS WANTED: Male and female agents wanted to call on the colored population with the fastest seller of its kind on the market today. Big money for those whc will work. Write for particulars. Indian Chemical Co., Augusta, Ga. 10t-c-45. * A SPRING WAGON?Good for mar- ->b ket trucking, at a bargain. G. M. <vKarman, Lexnigton, S. C. ' ? FOR SALE?Ton truck, Ford, in good condition, solid tires. A bargain/ $150. DuPre Autc Co., Lexington, S. C. ' ;lt-c FOR SALE?Second hand Ford roadsters and touring cars from $75 to SITS bnPfp Anrrr Pn T.PYinctnn S, C. ' NOTICE. ^ ^ if*'' I Stock Certificate No. 3 of Bank of Pelion, Pelion, S.. C., for 10 shares of said Bank Stock issued to B. F. Berry 01: May 12th, 1920. Said Certificate having been destroyed by fire on March 7th, 1922, I will apply to said Bank of Pelion for new Certificate on the 16th day of September, 1922. 6t-p-46 B. F. BERRY. PEOPLE'S PRESSING CLUB Cleaning, Pressing and Dying " Good Work and Prompt Service Phone 131. Lexington, S. C. VULCANIZING?1 am again in the 'vulcanizing business, located at J Snelgrove & Corder's garage On West Main street, Lexington. Will ' ' ' be pleased to have rriy friends call to see me. C. B'. Dickerti Lexing- *? ton, S\ C." : DR. H. L. GREGORY, Veterinarian ?All calls promptly answered. Day and night phone 4498, 720 Richland Street, Columbia, S. C. *'' ' ' - : * r FOR SALE?My farm containing 103 acres, 35 acres in cultivation^' balance in pasture and woods; six. ^ - - * - -w* >? ?- ? room dwelling house and sufficient *- ' v-' < -t : * ; outbuildings. Also one double surry buggy lor sale. Apply to J. E Sease, Gilbert, S. C., R. F. D. No. ' 2. 2 t-p LOST OR ESTRAYED?From' my place, Saturday, 5th of August, a black and white spotted female beagle hound. Please hotify the owner, C. F. Hal'Ciwanger, Lexington, Route 5. lw-pFOR SALE?143 acres of land.* with . ... five-room dwelling and all necessary outbuildings, good well of water. Good young orchard and . improved l'ar.m 4 miles South of.. ... Chapin. For further particulars ?pr ply to J. Killian Liudl^G^. Chapin. S. C. ; ; . m/ ij FOR SALE?One 1920 Ford touring car, self-starter, in good mechanical condition. Cheap for cash. Also one Smith-Premier typewriter at a bargain. Just the one for your boy or girl to learn on at home. C. E. Leaphart, Lexington, S. C. 4t-p STORAGE BATTERIES?For Ford, Overland 4, Chevrolet, etc., $17.50; ; ; Buick, Chalmers, Hudson,. $20.00:-. "TV/v/lrt-n Ti'O nl-ltn o rn r? \f Q Vwr^ll jL/UUB^, i i auf\iiit Uiiu w.*( $24.90. Prices net in exchange for old battery: Guaranteed?full standard capacity. Garrick's Battery Service. 103o Gervais St., Columbia, S. C. THE SAXE GOTHA ASSOCIATION t>F THE FEDERAL LAND BANK IS NOW READY FOR AP^PLICATIONS FOR LOANS. All persbns desiring to make applications for loans from the Federal Land Bank through the Saxe Gotha; Farm Loan Assocaition, will file the same with'the lindersigrred on or be- " fore the 25th Augirst. All applications '' ' filed by that time will be acted on be I - ? T ? ' tween now and the first of December.' " ' Loans will only be made on- farm' 5 lands and to farmers living on their farms. C. M. EFIRD. hv Secretary-Treasurer.L