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"v ' v pttp Stapatrh-Npais ; Lexiacton, S. G. Entered at the Poatoffice at J>xtagton, S. CC ais mail matter of the Second Class. / , Subscription Price Per Year, $1.60 v CASH IN ADVANCE. ADVERTISING RATES Obituaries and in memoriarna, cne cent a word. Cach -with order. Cards of thanks, one cent a word. Cash with order. Want ads, one cent a word each Insertion. Cash with order. . - * XTaV'Lk all remittances Davable to i SLIGH & WALKER. Address all communications to The DispatchNews. Lexington, S. C. Phone 119. ' ' WEDNESDAY, NOV.^9 1922 DEATH OF MRS. OORI/ET. Mrs. Lydia V. Corley (neo Craps) died at her home near Lexington, S. C., November. 23, 1922, in her ninetieth year ." She . was first married to < . i Jasper Reuben Black, December 25, 1858. To this union three sons and three daughters were born. Her husband preceded her to the grave in 1873, also two sens and two daughters departed this life leaving her a wldpw for about ten years. The two living children are W. E. Black and Mrs. Lottie Herman. Also two brothers, G. P. and T. W. Craps, one sister, Mrs. Mary Jane Hallman, and 'twenty-two grand children and thirtytwo great grand children survive her. * She w^s again married to J. P. Corley in March, 1881L In early life she was confirmed a member of St. Paul's (Hollow Creek) church. Then transferred to Salem church, and lastly to Nasareth church, of which she remained, a faithful and / consistent rpember until death.. Funeral and burial services were held at. Nasarethrchurch, conducted by her pastor. TRESPASS- NOTICE. A]} persons are hereby warned not ^ to trespq^s or^ thia lands of the under-' Si&ucu wjr uuuuu?t , v? www. v: wise, under penalty of the-law . ' ' ESTATE LANDS T. J. DRAFTS, /V ?> [~rY^rr^ VI ?' ' fjV 'ir V - ; ' ^^-T; oAiiAja, Jut# J^jRAjaFjtC?"? - ~> r " 'Ii*C ' ' ' '-- ' CHANCE TO BUY SMALL FARMS. 2 wiB sell small farms on {ong time and easy terms to working farmers. Wffl eat the land to suit. Near Railroad station and school. In Western Fairfield. Heathy. . JOHN V . McMAHAN, x4t Columbia, 8. C. CLERK'S SALE. >; 1 State of South Carolina, County of Lexington.?Court of Common Pleas. v H. M. Price, Plaintiff, vs K. A. Price, Defendant. 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 nublic auction to* the highest bidder * ~ ~ V - ^ during the legal hours of sale, on the first Monday in December next, the same being the 4 th day of 'said month, the following described real estate, to-wit: "All that piece, parcel or tract of land in the County and State aforesaid in Hollow Creek Township, containing ninety (04)) acres, more or less, ttnd bounded *by lands of H. At. Price, Dr. J. P. Drafts, J. K. Price, W. J. . Price, W. S. Long, W. C. Price, Calvin Price, O. M. Price, and perhaps others, being the lands originally bev longing to the estate of Henry L. Price." i Terms of Sale: One-third cash, balance on a credit of one an<k two years, secured by bond of the purchaser and mortgage of the premises, with interest from day of sale at seven per cent, pbr annum, the mortgage to contain the Jsual clause as to attorney's fees, with option to the purchaser to pay all T>"f"Viao?>r to nav for naD TS. UCftOU. M. u* t v , ^ revenue stamps and recording fees. One hundred dollars to be piiid ' ;>-K - , ' on successful bid within thirty minutes after being knocked down, and in default theerof, the lands will be immediately resold at the risk of such purchaser. ' H. L. HARMON, Clerk of Court^ XFIRD & CARROLL, Attycu for Plaintiffs. Nov. 14. 1W2. / "By heck, I don't understand these r ? ! hirda." >' ' -'a * . I | "Bh?" ^ '*They wanted anarchy and yet they don't like Russia." NOTICE DEBTORS AND CREDITORS All persons who have claims against; the estate of George W. Harraan are j requested to present them, duly veri- ' fied, to the undersigned, and those Indebted to said estate are likewise requested to make settlement to the un- * dersigned. | GEO. E. HARM AX, L. K'. HARM AN, j .Executors, i i FINAL DISCHARGE. j Notice is hereby given that J. C. I Lybrand, Administrator, of the estate j of Leamon (Jack) Taylor has this day ! made application unto me for a final discharge as such Administrator; and , that the 21st day qf December^ 1922, | at 10 o'clock A. M.t at my office, has i been appointed for the hearing of said j petition. W. F. HOOK, Judge of Probate, Lexington Co., S. C. Nov. 21, 1922. CLERK'S SALE. State of South Carolina. County of | Lexington.?Court of Common ; Pls&s. John A. E? Shealy, Plaintiff, vs George E .Caughman. et al., Defendants. By virtue of authority vested in yie by Order of the Court in the above entitled Cause, I will sell before the Court House door in Lexington, S. C.. at public auction to -the highest bidder, during the legal hours of sale on the first Monda^ in December next, the N i same being the 4th day of said month, the following described real estate, towit: " ' All that tract or parcel of land lying, being, and situate in the County and State aforesaid, containing thirty j (30) acres, more or less, ana oounaeu j as follows: In. Gilbert Hollow Township, adjoining lands of TV. F. Eargle, Arry Caughman, Charley Caughman, Andrew Caughman, Edwin F. Caughman, and pe rhaps others: said lands are commonly known as the home place of my mother, Jane Caughman, and came to me under her last will as found on record at Lexingtoji, S. C., said lands are free of all| .encumFrance~ . containing 15 acres, more or "le^s, a'nd hounded as follows: on the north by landfiKof George E. Caughman, east by lands of Charlie Caughman, south by lands of J. C. Swygert, and west by lands of Charlie Caughman; and the deed from Andrew Caughman to the said George E. Caughman was duly executed on the 9th day of July, 191S, and recorded in book 3-1! at page 497. "All that tract or parcel of land containing 15 acres, more or less.^and known as tract No. 2 in the division of the estate of Jane 1!. E. Caughman, ? ?:~p Kr>;,,o LI-U WaliUdlJUJ Ul MiU w?uo w-mib shown on plat made by K. L. Hartley, Surveyor, and was recorded on the 12th of April, 1918, in book 3-R, at page 452; the boundaries of said plat showing that the said 15-acre tract of land adjoins lands of the said George E. Caughmari. and Mrs. Cattie Swygert." Terms of Sale: The 30-acre tract of land to be sold for one-third cash, and the balance in two equal ^annual installments, the credit portion to be secured by a bond of the purchaser and a -mortgage of the premises sold and to bear interest at the rate of eight per cent, per annum from date, with leave to purchaser to pay all cash if so desired. That each of the two lS-acre tracts of land be sold for cash. That as an earnest of good faith the purchaser of the 30-acre tract of land shall be required to pay to the said Clerk within a half hour after such sale the sum of two hundred dollars and the sum of one hundred dollars on each of the 15-acre tracts within a like time and in case the purchaser or purchasers shall fail to make the deposits herein required the said Clerk shall aftef the expiration of one-half hour re-sell the same to the highest bidder without further advertisement, and upon the same terms and conditions above stated; and at the risk of the bidder first bidding the same off. Purchaser to pay for papers, revenue stamps and recording foes. H. Jj. HARMON. vira ?v vi. wvw i CALLISON & BARR, Attorneys for FHintiff. TIMMERMAN & GRAHAM. Attorneys for Mrs. Ella V. Kneecc. Nov. 14th. 1922. \ I CLERK OF COURT* SALE. By virtue of a deci e or tft,: Court of Common Pleas for Lvrngton County, South Carolina, hereof ore made in the case of Robert A Lancaster against Penni< i and the order of said Court amending said decree, I, H. L. Harmon. Clerk of said Court, will se)l ca sales lay in December, 1922, being Monday, the 4th day of said month, during the usual hours of sale, before the court house door, la the tow* of Lexington, S. C., to the highest bidder; " ' 'wC "All those certain in is. pieces or/ parcels of fctnd, situated r?eatr the town of Brookiand, in the county <>;* Lexington, State of South Carolina, and known and designatee as lots Nus. 11, 12 and 13, in Block Ko. 3,; on i'lat of Land in Lexington County rests rveyed in accordance with ... snap made by J. O. Guignard, Surveyor, representing the division of the estate of John It. Shuler, surveyed by Thou. C. Ham by, May 11, 1912, which map is recorded in the of fie- ->f the Clerk of Court of Common (Pleas for Lexington county, in Book 3-K, at page 121; and having such shapes, metes and bounds as are delineated on the same map. Terms of sale: One-half cash and the balance in one year, wun 1 merest at the rate of sever, per cent (7 per cent.) payable semi-annually, said balance to be evidenc e and secured by the purchase money bond and mortgage of the purchaser or purchasers in due form, and with provisions acceptable to said Clerk of Court, with the privilege to the purchaser or purchasers to pay more than hair or all I cash upon such sale, and that he do require a deposit of fifty <$50.CO) dollars in cash, or a Cashier's check % from any bidder upon accepting his bid. H. L. XiAUMON, Clerk of Court of Com .on PIoc-.s Lexington County. JOHN T. SEIBELS, Xttorney for Plaintiff. November 14, 192". e? CLERK'S State of South Carolina. County ot Lexington.?Court oi common I - jl i^ao Edward L. Craig, Plaintiff. against Joseph Safran, et ai.. IXfendants. By virtue of authority vested in me by Order of the Cour: :r? >nc a\>ove entitled Cause, I will .v H Vb'^re Court House door In I .xinpton, B. p., at public auction to j ie "All that planiiatii" . ? land situate in Lexington O.-urAy, s ate of South Carolina near Swansea, containing one hundred n'. :y acres (190). more or less, and bounded on the North and East by la..A- now or formerly of L. H. Wit:, ol M. M. Witt, and of others p -rhacs. ?<n the South by lands now m foray Ay of C. L. East and C. M. Yarn and on the West by lands of . .being the tract .of land corv-yJ v- Joseph Safran, by L. H. Wit;, and H. Witt by deed dated October - 19 20, and recorded in the o; fi <. of ' Clerk of Court for Lexington County. January 18, 1S21, in Book "by" deeds page 413V* Terms of sale: Cath vas.Ci/l bidder to make a deposit of on.' ndred dollars. Purchaser to pay far papers, revenue stamps and r* .ording . ' cs. H. L. HARMON <L. S.) Op-rk tif 'V..;rl. II. E. CARWJLE. Attorney for Plain ;i.'. v???. i a i ano . 1?7| ? <7 ? ~ TWO VERY DESIRA 15LF HI ACTS OF LAND NEAR W U.L UEVILLE FOR SALE. I offer, at a bargain r.:y .nnell and Freshley tracts o:' land Fairfield County, 0:1 Broac Itr very | easy terms. These t: rether ! contain between nine hundred and one thousand acres and .?'? heavily wooded in part. Par;-- ai-' ..eared 'and cultivated lands, wi several dwelling houses on -th-;;.. Tr.-y will lift divided into tracts to r , ihas ers. Young men of can buy the lands and pay for the:-- with the wood that is on them. Tiwv lie on both sides of the H^;::hern Railway between Columbia ;>*. : Ai.v.>*i and on the new splendid h^-rhwny from Columbia to Jenhh-svlib Mr. PreBton E. Lyles, on : in. Littleton Plantation, will show .:* . ;< n to parties interested. WM. H.# LYt.LS. 1011 Nationa Loan & Ex.:;-. ^ ink Building, Columbia . C. 3w i _ _____ Bring your Job Printing :o T-:<? Dis. patch-News to be prompt;* -natly executed. 'v TAX NOTICE. Lexington, S. C.. .Nor. 1. 1B22. Public notice is hereby given that State, County and School Taxes for Lexington county will be received by me from November 1st to Decernbvr 31st, inclusive: The levy is as follows: State purposes V 1-2 mills County ordinary 6 mills For Augusta highvray ... 3 mills For past Indebtedness .... 6 mills For weak schools 1-2 mills For constitutional school. 3 mills Total 24 mills | Special tax as follows: District No. Mills i and bonds 1 12 I Special and bonds 8 14 i Special and bonds 14 S | Special and bonds 15 34 Special and bonds IS 3d Special and bonds 22 12 Special and bonds 25 12 Special and bonds 27 2C Special and bonds 21' 18 Special and bonds 36 6 Special and bonds 37 20 Special and bonds 43 26 Special and bonds 53 18 Special and bonds 60 . 12 Special and bonds 6? 32 Special and bonds 6G 14 Special .and bonds 76 12 Special levies for schools: Nos. 6, 23, 24. 26, 28; 44; 47; 51; 70, 72 2 Nos. 2, 3, 4: 5; 17; 19; 20; 30, 31; 33; 39; 46, 48, 74, v 75, SS 4 Nos. 41, 79 6 Noa. 7, 9, 10; 11; 13; 16; 9 1. 99. 94. 9n 98* .10 I U J y o m y OT , tj y W V I i W ? 42; 45; 50; 59; 61, 63; 64. 69; 71; 77; 76; 80; 82; 83; 84; 87; . 8 Special levy 12 10 Special levy 49 11 According to lav/ the County Auditor will add the following penalties; January 1, 1923, one per cent; February 1st, 1923, one per cent; March 1st 1923, 5 per cent. Total 7 per cent. Poll Tax $1.00. Ages 21 to 60 years. Commutation Road Tax, optional $5 or five days work, ages IS to 55 years. Dog tax $1.25 per dog six months old or older, payable only during month of January, 1923. TAX BOOKS WILL CLOSE MARCH . 15, 1922. Give township and school district in which each piece of property is located. Give full name?not initials. ^SSl^r^^ftage for reply and return oi tf. Treasurer pi L^ngtor, ' It isn't probable thai there ever: wll be a war to make the world safe for the losers. f t ? CLERK'S SALE. / State of South Carolina, County of Lexington.?Court of Common Pleas. F. Hampton Ilendrix, Plaintiff, vs. Mrs. Sarah Jane Rish, et al? Do1 fendants. # Bv virtue of authority vested in mc by Order of the Court in the above entitled Cause, I will sell before the \ Court House door in Lexington, S. C., at public auction to the highest bidder, during the legal hours of sale on the first Monday in December next, the same being the 4th day of said month, the following described real estate, to-wit: ^ \ "All that piece, parcel or tract ot land containing seventy-seven (77) acres, more or less, adjoining lands of John M. Sharpe, R. E. Rislj, Noah Crout, Jake Shumpcrt on Black Creek and perhaps others. There has been released from lien of said mortgage twenty five acres of land, the mortgage calling lor one hundred and two acres, more or less." Terms cf Sale: One half cash; the balance cf purchase price on a credit of twelve months to be secured by bond of the purchaser and mortgage of promises sold: and unless fifty dollars are paid down in one hour after such sale that the said premises be immediately resold at the risk of the former purchaser. Purchaser to pay for papers, revenue stamps and recording fees # H. L. HARMON. Clerk of Oburt. E. L. ASBILL, Atty. for Plaintiff. Nov. 13th, 1922. FINAL DISCHARGE. Notice is hereby given that J. E., John C. Pat W., K.illian and L. Cohen Shealy, Executors, of the estate of Daniel Shealy, has this day made application unto me for a final discharge as such executors; and that the 28th day of November, 1922, at 10 o'clock A. M.. at mv office, has been appointed for the hearing of said petition. W. F. HOOK, Judge of Probate, Lexington Co., S. C. Oct. 28, 1922. CLERK'S SALE. State of South Carolina, County of Lexington.?Court of Common Picas. t | Bank of Swansea, Plaintiff, vs W. S. Jackson, tt al.. Defendants. j By virtue of_authority vested in me I j by Order of the Court in the above | entitled Cause, I will sell before the; Court House door in Lexington, S. I C., at public auction to the highest bidder during: the legal hours or saie on the first Monday in December i next, the same being the 4th day of i said month, the following described real estate, to wit: j "All that piece, parcel or tract of | land lying and being situate in Bull j Swamp Township, County and State j aforesaid, containing one hundred j eight (10S) acres, more or less, and j bounded as follows: on the north by I lands of M. C. Kirk land, east by lands of A. I?. Jefooat. south by lands of M. L. Williams, and on the west by j lands of 31. J. Jcfcoat." j Terms of Sale: Cash, purchaser to pay for papers, revenue stamps and recording fees. H. L. HARMON, Clerk of Court. I \ KF1RD & CAKKOJjL. Attorneys for Plaintiff. Nov. 14th, 1922. T CLERK'S SALE. j State of South Carolina, County of : Lexington.?Court of Common Pleas. j C. S. itauch, Plaintiff, vs Jackson G. I Smith, et al.. Defendants. By virtue of authority vested in me by Order of the Court in the above entitled Cause, I will sell before the Court House door in Lexington, S. C., 1 at public auction to the highest bidder, during the legal hours of sale, on the first Monday in December next, the same being the 4th day of said month, the following described real estate, to-wit: "All that piece, parcel or tract of land situate, lying and being in "Piatt 1 Springs Township, Lexington County, South Carolina, containing fifty-five ? acres, more or less, and bounded by ' lands of J .P. Smith, J. E. Smith, J. B. Smith, L. T. Smith, H. L. Smith, A. I'. Smith, and W. T. Smith, and perhaps others." ' Terms of sale: Cash^.That.the pur chaser shall pay to the Clerk of Couri within thirty mjjsjrffes after the propnff tho sum nf two fn default thcro:. shall fcaei; the to the hig&e&t bidder upon same term^a&^abr:ve stared . Rur-. ! chaser to pay iVr papers, revenue stamps and recording fees. H. L. HARMON, Clerk of Court. TIMMERMAN & GRAHAM, Attys. for Plaintiff. EFIED & CARROLL, Attorneys for Defendants. Nov. 13th, 1922. CLERK'S SALE. s State of South Carolina, County of > Lexington.?Court of Common Pleas. C. M. Efird, as Treasurer, etc.. Plaini tiff vs Ada Row ell, et al.f 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 eale on the 1 first Monday in December next, the same being the 4th day of said month, 1 thQ following described real estate, to1 wit: "Ail of that tract of land in said County and State, containing forty acres, more or less, adjoining* lands now or formerly of Minnie Williford on the north, of Gcorgean Pound 0:1 the east, of I. A. Shank on the south, and of J. II. Price on the west: being the land conveyed tc me Ada Goodwin o by Georgean Pound, February 9, '1915" Also: "All of that tract of land in said County and State, in Piatt Springs Township, containing two hundred and twenty acres, more or le?s, and bounded by lands now or formerly of G. A f Goodwin on the north, of the Wolf estate on the east, of W. J I. Jumper on the south, and of the Wise estate on the west: being the land conveyed^lo me H. E. Goodwin by T. S. Wilbur, Trustee, January 16, 1912." Terms of Sale: One-fourth cash, the balance on a credit of one, two, and three equal annual installments to> be secured by the bond of the purchaser and a mortgage of the premises. Furchaser to pay for papers, revenue stamps and recording fees. H. L. HARMON, Clerk of Court. KFIRD & CARROLL, ' Attys. for Plaintiff. * Nov<# 14th, 1922. i | WANT ADS I | WANTED?Tenant family of large . enough to run 2 horse farm or two I small families for year, 1923. Good a workers only need apply. E#> H. Addy, Leesville, S. C., Route 3 2tp FOR SALE?Some choice original 1 timber, convenient to railroad, easy of access. Homes and farms for ] sale or rent. C. M. Dempsey, "The j Land Man," T. X. L.. Columbia, S. C. 2t M REAL ESTATE LOANS I C per cent. MONEY. Under Hankers Reserve System 6 per cent loans may be secured on city or farm ''m property, to buy. build, improve, or | pay indebtedness. Bankers Reserve^ ] Deposit. Company. 1648 California j street, Denver, Colorado. St-c M FOR SALE?Strawberry plants, nowready at $2.50 per 1,000. Eddie L. Corley, Lexington, S. C. 2tp -:m AGENTS WANTED?To handle sell- || ing propostiion. Liberal commissions. Write for information. P. f! O. Box 304, Newberry, S. C. 4Tp8h :|j WANTED:?Young men of ability and 1 integrity to sell our policies in spare j or full time. Attractive policies. Liberal commissions with perrna- M nent renewals. Wrte Ind. Dept., -M General Accident, Fourth & ?i J nut, Philadelphia. ltc FOR SALE?A good work mule tor sale reasonable. Apply to C.^ S. Rauch, Lexington, S. C. LADIES?Hemstitch and picot for j yourself and others. Attachment._v-| fits any make sewing machine. $2 * postpaid. Mention kind of machine. *| McLean Co., Wilmington, Ohio. Itp _ ' ? CHRISTMAS GOODS ' For your Christmas goods don't fail to visit the store of J. Ed. Har- -i man in the factory village. You willfind from the most substantial grocerie3 to full line of candies, nuts, ' | raisins, etc.?for Christmas. Look for 'his Christmas catalogue, or write for - 3 it at once, at Lexington, S. C. Itp 'WANTED?A small place to raise W J chickens and make a share crop, "gOi^^Kgom house. Can run my- % s c 1 | LOST?One Ford headlight. F;ncflW|Bj! ! wiU V-'OS<- r-.turn to K .p. 0:4 ?> | waM, Lexington. S. C., a:?d recei.V' j reward. I* . -:>t| NOTICE TRESPASSERS^ ! This is to notify ail persons it at to fja fish, trap, hunt or trespass in anv way .>3 whatever, upon our lands, as the law will be strictly enforced against all trespassers. \ R. L. Connelley, C. L. Epting, 3X ||j I. Epting, Frank Sons. 4w-p ^ FINAL DISCHARGE. ; This is to notify all parties coacerned?that I will apply to W. F. Hook, Judge of Probate for Lexirtg- ^ ton county, S. C., on the 11th day of >1jj December, 1922, for a final discharge a as executor of the estate of G. Jacob J| Wingard, deceased. { L. AUGUSTUS WINGARD, 4w-p. Executor. CITATION NOTICE. State of South Carolina, County of S i Lexington.?By W. F. Hook, Esquire, Probate Judge. Whereas, John M. Hook made suit * to me, to grant him Letters of Administration of the Estate of and effects of Ella M. Hook. I These are Therefore to cite and ad,'OT monish all and singular the kindred and Creditor's of the said Ella M. j Hook, deceased, that .they be and ap- , I pear, before me, in the Court of PrcIl-ate, to be held at Lexington, C. H.e S. C., on 1st day of December, 1922, | next, after publication hereof at 1~ I o'clock in the forenoon, to show cause, I if any they have, why the said Administration should not be granted, j Given under my Hand, this 17th day ; of November Anno Domini, 1922? W. F. HOOK (L. S.) Probate Judge Lexington Co., S. C. 1 Published on the 22nd day of No vember, 1922, in the Lexington paper, 2 weeks. 11 , J TRESPASS NOTICE All persons are hereby warned not to trespass on the lands of the undersigned by fishing, hunting, or otherwise, under penalty of the law, which will be strictly enforced against all jj violations of this notice. Thin property is situated near Peliou, S. C. Mm. T, TT Vnr? ** a vf vn tiQi C. M. Aebill, Leese. 4t-c.?b to c. m. a. M > i !