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II MVUN Iinimiij A EVERYT i -A Qc? jL jl MM. I Oh fThey are just the gai Ginghams, or soft, c WOMEN'S SUITS Values that hold profitable tr sons for the wise and early sh< SMART AND QUITE INE3 ^ SIVE SUITS Serge, taffeta and velvetee] ties in navy blue, rookie and ~ and white. STRICTLY TAILORED ANI VELTY SUITS These are of serge, trieotin poplin, some with vests.VarioT ionable styles and colors are ADVANCE MODELS AMC THESE Suits of Oxford, serge and tine make up this group of fully tailored models in origina some of whch are advance A models. NEW COSSACK LINEN SI The mode's latest word rej suits is expressed in the new These charming models are in blue, tan, wistaria and oyster NFW I INF.N DRESSE! Nowhere is Fashion showing / I er originality than in the ne\ dresses. Smock, tunic and sle coat models all figure fascin* I SHOP BY M. I WE PAY POST . i WADE HAMPTON COBB FOR CONGRESS,' > 1 f J ?*t 1 TT J. Vo? onnniin. 4. VY &Q6 UlliiiptUii vjuuu xic4^ cluuvvb** ^ ced his candidacy for Congress from c the Seventh Congressional District r and his first expression in doing so 1 , was to pledge his unstinted faith in t the wisdom of President Wilson and c Congress in declaring a state of war ^ with Germany and Austria-Hungary, t He states that the preservation of tho t American ideals of freedom, liberty c and democracy, and the respect and e honor of the nation on land and sea < could not have been otherwise guard } ed and maintained. To the end that < the autocratic Kaiser of Germany might be more quickly brought to his < knees, which alone will result in a last < ing peace to us and our posterity, he j ^ nonmnf on/1 affOTaaQIVO S11T) i i idvuis uit JiUiiip- anu E^'-^vfe^ I 1 WMspfpifi P^fT ^fl; i ! port by Congress of all .war measures! looking to the further organization! * of a powerful army and navy to act' in co-operation with our Allies. Mr. Cobb, in the event of his elec-: tion, promises to attend to, and lookj after, with fairness and impartiality; the interests of each County in the j Seventh Congressional District, as' well as the interests of the District1; as a whole, and those who are ac-j quainted with his work as a public; official know that he can be relied! upon to make an aggressive, pains-j staking and faithful public servant. Mr. Cobb who is now forty-one . years of age, was born in Richland County, and there obtained his pri-1 rnarv education in the rural schools,) . Mk . AUGH'S ML mm for ti le of Sum l! See Thes< i* ' -j- J. rments.ior picnic, street or gt liuging Voiles, in beautiful, t often in combination with ift les- elty voile. Smart line < upper. with various novelty shaj 1PEN- ings and other ingenuitie signers are another of tl n novel presentations, black ?No Charge for Alte: WOMEN'S AND MISSE ) NO- This group includes ab dred and fifty Spring coj e and all purpose models that f is fash well with plans for dressy featur- tion or general utility. ials are serge, poplin, d< )NG lours. The colors are clay, gray, navy' and [ trico- coats are of fine make a beauti- ionable style features wh 1 styles ploit are executed with Lutumn precise tailoring. Linings de cygne. There are m; JITS tive extra size models in yarding ment, which includes all linens. ?No Charge for Altei Lucile PETTICOATS OF SI) white. LINGERIE 5 Muslin, deep ruffle of I great and lace edge, v linen Nainsook, with deep fl< eveless lace> insertions, combine itingly. broidery and dust ruffle a r it ? n/i nuL I corner iyi t tfterwards attending the University >f S. C. for a short while: He then 2 aught in the rural districts, followng this line of endeavor for five j 'ears, during which time he pursued he study of law under the direction >f Jno. P. Thomas, Jr:, Esq:; who is low Dean of the Law School of the i A-F+af Vioincr admitted I JlllVClSlkjr. uvii>b o the Bar in 1900 he worked in the J >ffice of his preceptor until 1902. j' vhen he was elected Judge of Pro>ate for Richland County. He filled hat office successfully and without >pposition until 1908, wherr he was dected Solicitor of the Fifth Judicial j Circuit, which office he still holds, J laving been twice re-elected without1 ipposition. Mr. Cobb invites the voters of the j Seventh District to investigate his j standing and his sixteen years of ser' nee as a public official, with the min-; itest care and scrutiny, and by that' record he is willing for the yard stick j :o be applied in testing his fitness and merit to represent the Seventh Dis-r trict in Congress. 3tc-2thr. / FATAL NEGRO SHOOTING IN LEXINGTON COUNTY Jap Bicklev, a negro, wt. shot and ; probably mortally wounded late Sun-i day afternoon by Earlie Hill, also a| negro. The shooting occurred at the' colored Baptist church in the upper! edge of town, where the several col- j ored order of Odd Fellows had turned out in large numbers, and hundreds of negroes witnessed the shooting. Hill left immediately, but was soon, overtaken by Sheriff Miller, appre- [ bended and lodged in jail. j Bickley was rushed to the Good i Samaritan hospital in Columbia by Dr! J. H. Mathias, who attended the man * rni 1 I Mere, ine wounas are cAtccumpij > dangerous, the recovery of the injur ed man being in doubt. - NOTICE TO ICE CONSUMERS! We take this means of notifying our customers that on account of the shortage of labor we will not deliver ice after June 1st. We will continue to handle ice and keep a supply on hand at all times, but purchasers will have to call at our place of business for it. After June 1st the price will he 05 cents per 100 pounds retail; and wholesale price $1,50 for 300 pound blocks, j CAl'GIIMAN-SOX MEAT MARKET I 2tc . .... A NN U t BE BRIDE M imer Dres: 3 Lovely Gii ;neral utility wear; styles for e larmonious color effects. a sheer nov Nainsook and carr coat dresses lace and embroideryDings, braid- with rows of lace ins< s of the de- Flowered satine, le lew linen designs. Heatherbloom tops rations? id and two-tone colo iS* COATS Washable habutai out two hun with corded flonce a its in smart ? Oriental and taff it in equally flounce, with hemstil wear, vaca- tic waist band tiowei The mater- changeable effects, slhi and ve- SALE OF LINGEP Pekin, tan. Blouses of dimity, black. These voiles; insertions of nd the fash- gandy embroidery; rc ich they ex- ored skirts, and blac artistry and sizees 36 to 46. are of peau Blouses of organdj any attrac- and madras, with anc this assort- front and collar ext sizes. plice; hand embroide rations? collar, sailor collar LK AND collar, and pearl bi and extra sizes. embroidery Blouses of george and'lingerie; fronts junce of val laee insertions; V ne d with em- others with jabots, < lace and pearl bi I M N A South Carolina's Lars [ain and Hampt FOR SALE?Four Fords, 3 touring ind 1 roadster; also one Saxon Six d ;ouring car. Apply quick. P H. C. OSWALD, c I T av??(rf-rtn 5 C L LU JU^Aiug uviij v/ i FOR SALE?Nancy Hall and Porto! lico yam sweet potato sprouts at $21 c 3er thousand. t GEO. W. CORLEY, n It Lexington, Route No. 3. 4 "it 7s YOUR AD\ To Identify Y( THIS E BECAUSE? 1. We give your business 2. We make your interes 3. We are in position to the best-advantage fc 4. You run no risk what* protected by the co strong chain of banks 5. We can save you n wrr IM\/ITI7 VniT TH RF W Hi 1IM V I i L, 1 w J^x_ LARGE FAMILY C AND PA' BANK OF WEST! The Strongest State Ba; John T. Sox, Mgr. Head Office, || YOUR El (If your Eyes need attentioi are not just rlirht, be sure to \ Consult Dr. Glnxon, it costs you will fit you to the kind or ^lasse At this time all prescription Difficult cas at Tapp's Department Store. Co i I M A \ 1 Li 1T1/L I SS> COMMEN! ses of Ur igham and >very occasion of every day li ibric, with .deep and extra sizes. ruffle, finished WOMEN'S SH< virions. Selections c; pink and blue variety of mod to insure foot c silk ruffle, sol warm weather, rs. The graceful silk, paneled sacrificed in th< nd ruffles. snug heels, an< reta silk, deep high cost of th< :ched tucks, elas leathers used, 1 red patterns and ately priced. Every' mode] LIE BLOUSES attention of a r madras, corded UNDERMUSLI val lace and or- Children's M ill collar and tail and tucks. :k lawn blouses; Children's Ki embroidery trir t, voiles, lingerie Children's Di 1 without jabots. Children's D] ending into sur- Children's E: red val lace, roll Waist, and convertible Children's M Littons. Regular Gowns, yokes, i round neck, tte crepe, voiles Children's W of val and filet Bahese' Ope ck, square neck. Infants' Lonj edged with filet Infants' Wai attons. Regular Babies' Whit II P ) O . ?u vs n jest Department Store on - Colum STRAYED?From my place Thurs-. iay, May 16, one small black boari ig; finder will please return and re- j eive reward?ROYAL WESSINGER. rilbert Route 3, It NOTICE I take this means oi notifying my ustomers and the public at large hat I will not grind any wheat on ly mill this season. t31pd. D. H. Huckabaa , TO/ANTAGE ourself With IANK 5 personal attention >t pur interest handle your business to >r yourself ever?our depositors are mbined strength of a loney .COME ONE OF OUR >h L>LbU511UK5 rRONS !RN CAROLINA nk in South Carolina Lexington Branch Aiken, S. C. fESIGHT I; nor the glasses you are using g ,-isit our Optical Department, nothing, and, if necessary he s your eyes require. work at half prices, es solicited by DR. GLAXON, gjjj iumbia, S. C. III i ff,i u. iji. m piini 7 O A IT f. r . U iL*i CEMENT OCCA lusual Inter Voile Dressc fe. They are made of beautiful] Long Slips.. DES AND OXFORDS Children's L an be made from a ^ace trimmed, els, so constructed as Children's Si :omfort during the shapes, tailorec HOU< lines have not been Marked This e roomy foreparts and Vaues Seldo: i notwithstanding the in 1 s selected light-weikht SMART MO A j_. :hese shoes are moder wne very aLl plain colored cl [ receives the expert three tone stri naster shoe craftsman. pique collar, \ NS FOR CHILDREN j or round, is t [uslin Drawers, hem plain color cha repeated on pc nickerbocker Drawers. Models that nme(j have this in cor iaper Drawers. uncommonly sr rawer Waist. er Their xtra Quality Drawer is pretty ph blue with wide uslin and Cambric i-i16 other is o tucks insertions V and an(i has a co^ gandie. aist Skirt. FIGURE PS m-front Gowns. Fitted style e Skirt, lace edge. : color chambra st Skirt, lace edge. co,ors: (Pink, 1 ,e Nainsook Short and sizes 36 to 46. Bu: .bia, S. C. ONi ' Hail Insu: We Insure Growing Crops o: r\ J_ l a oram against loss ana c Protect yourself against ing a policy in The Hartford Fir< Of Hartford, JOHN T. SOX, - Life, Fire and Livestock, Healtl Office at Bank of Wes No 9296 REPORT OF THE CC THE HOME NAT1 At Lexington, in the State of South C; May 10, 1918. RESOURCE Loans and discounts (except those shown on Customers' liability account of accept this bank purchased or discounted by i1 Total loans Overdrafts, secured, $ unsecured; $ U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulation (p Liberty loan bonds, unpledged, 3 1-2 per ct. a vStock of Federa1 Reserve bank (50 per cent < Value of banking house Furniture and fixtures Real estate owned other than banking house. Lawful re;erve with Federal Reserve Bank. Cash in vau't and net amounts due from nati Checks on other banks in the same city or tov Total of items Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and T STrpnsiirnr Total LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in ... Surplus fund Undivided profits Less current expenses, interest a id taxe-ipai Interest anil discount collected or credited, iu maturity arid not earne I (approximate) Circulating Notes Outstanding Individual dejiosit- >jrct ro check Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 dat than for money boirowed) Cashier's checks outstanding Total demand deposits (other than bank ( subject to res rve, items. Cert ficates of depo-it (other than for money I Other time deposits Total of time deposits, subject to reserve. Total _ .. r,,,rTTir /-I \ i>ru i v A PlIT'XTY ST A Til. I 1 b NIU1U vvy v, ^ _ I. Samuel B. George, Pivs.. of theabove-m the above stalt ment is iruo to the best of my Subscribed and sworn to before me thi? I<> W. CO i t ItECT?ATTEST: K (t. DRFHER. T. P. MEETZE. .J J WliN(iAKL). Directors. ALL .SIGNS ?lillMIIIII est I ^ 58 1 y colored, fine' 1 ingerie Princee?,* small sizes. :raw Hats, mushrvvrr, 1 and trimmed styles, >E DRESSES Week by ExceptiofMiJ m Offered So the Season. RNING DRESSES ractive styles ir, lambray or g. r.ghajn in pes. The lar?e white vhich is either square rimmed with self or mbray tabs, which are >ckets and cuffs, are cast on simplicity nmon, that each has an nart black patent leatn . difference is that one lid gingham in pink or pique collar and cuffs; f pastel striped crepe ar of embroidered or RCALE DRESSES s, embroidered plain iy collar and cuffs; blue and lavender; V It All Jnder 2 ROOF ranee f Cotton, Corn, and lamage by Hail, such loss by take Insurance, Conn. - Local Agent. V i and Acctdent Insur. tern Carolina, Reserve District No. 5. WDITION OF ONAL BANK, arolina, at the close of business S. b and c) $294,376 46 ances of t 33,700 00 328,076 46 328,076 46 1,633 13 ar value). 25,000.00 25,000 00 .nd 4 per ct. 11,350 00 11,350 00 af subscription 1,800.00 16,000.00 5,600 00 4.770.00 17,362.92 onal b--nks 15 488.47 ,-n as reporting bank 1,797.80 $ 17,286.27 due from 1,250 00 ' $430,128.78 > $50,000.00 2,000 00 10,973.03 d 5,017.72 5,955.31 advance of i 2,500.00 24.400 00 " 101,492.04 is (other 1,170.00 325.97 posits) 102.988.01 )or'rowed) 2o,107.36 217.178.10 items 242,285.40 is ,ian ivsi ,vv?^y.io OF LKXIVGTON, SS; mipri bnnk. rid m I niniy ^wearthat i belief. SAM L B. (rEOKOF, Fresidfnt. th ":-v "r May, JulS i). PEN T, Notary Public, S. 0. V-jj 4 gflg j<8