Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, May 28, 1919, Part I. Eight Pages, Image 8
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their mummies endure because
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am the keeper of the antique
fl am the servant of progress.
IJColumbus found me bedecking
plant Ferdinand's banner on th(
very sails of his , caravels resis
through my aid.
DThe pioneers westward wendir
schooners with my protection.
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glisten on the homes, and or
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fiAnd my mission is to preserve
tSaver of Surface, I am PAINT
LOCALS AND PERSONALS
R. W. Miller^ a pioneer citizen of
Lexingrton route 5 called at our office
Saturday and renewed his subscrip
ttion for a year in advance.
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We acknowledge receipt*of $1.50
for a years renewal from Dr James
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Herman of Lexington route 6. Dr
Harman is unable to get around very
much on account of defective eyesight
v' but his bright and attractive daugh
ter renders him efficient assistance.
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33. N* Shealy^ a progressive young far
iner from Leesville route 3 called at
our office Saturday and added his
name to our list of subscribers.
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J. P. Hite a good citizen from Lexington
route 4 visited our office Sati
urday ana rcricwv(i his 5uwovi
for another year in advance, i
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Rev J H Danner of Gilbert who si
successfully conducted the revival
here a few weeks ago^ was shaking
hands with and greeting friends in
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Lexington Friday.
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the ark within and without,
n adornment for their tombs?
I conserve.
Jritons: their blue battle hue.
; the Sistine Chapel defy efface5.
; the savages who watched him
5 shores of New Spain; and the
ted the elements of the West
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ig their way daubed the prairie
Lion's monafths, Steel and Lumae
gleam under my protective
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;he homing transport plow the
cause of me.
destruction, the bullet and the
ly concealing camouflage over
i the barns, and on the cement
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i my absence hastens them,
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Mr. Harley H. Clamp^ of near Gil
bert? one of the most progressive
young farmers in the county and as
good a citizen as ever lived y was in
Lexington on business yesterday.
Don't forget the Special Sale of
Aluminum ware at the Enterprise
Hardware Co. Saturday May 31 as advertised
in this issue.
Head the advertisement in this issue
and attend the ?1.39 Special Sale
of aluminum ware at Enterprise Hard
ware Co. Saturday -Vfay 31.
Mr. J. Perry Goodwin of Gaston has
i purchased a beautiful upright piano
; from Prof. W. P Steele of Lexington
! Henkel Shealy manager of the
Rimunfl El nil r Mills was n visitor in
I [yoxington Saturday and while herei
j called at our office and renewed his]
j subscription for a year in advance.
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Sheriff Sim J Miller spent Monday
j in Batesburg where he conducted a i
j public sale under foreclosure proceedI
ings.
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Mrs S J Leaphart and Mrs Addie
Kaufmann spent Monday in Columbia
shopping-.
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Attend' the Chautauqua.
Work on the court house is pro
gressing slowly due to a scarcity of
help.
Dr Rice B. Harman's many friends
will be glad to know that he is getting
along nicely and that he will soon be
able to return to his home in Lexington.
' Lexington peaches are moving daily
to the Columbia market. Mr. George
R Seasethe champion peach grower
of near Gilbert and Mr W Toley
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! Craps^ both have been carrying large
quantities of fancy peaches during the
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last few days.
The annual picnic at Saxe-Gotha
mills was held last Saturday. The
attendance was not as large as usual
on account of the busy season on the
farms but the day was none the less
enjoyed by the good citizens of SaxeGotha.
Attend tlie Chautauqua.
Robt M Oorley U S N arrived home
last week having received his discharge
from the service. Mr. Corley
formerly conducted a barber shop in
Lexington and has many friends here
/"who welcome him to his old home.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. A L? Kleckley
of Charlotte N C May 19th a fine
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baby girl name^ Doris Marie.
[ Mrs. J. Sol Roberts who has been
t taking the Dispatch for 40 years call
[ ed at our office Saturday and renewed
| hor subscription for a year in ad
vanoe. Although she is somewhat ad
vanced in years Mrs. Roberts is still
active and able to visit her friends
/and relatives.
George W Keisler a good citizen of
the Pispah section was a visitor in
Lex i ngt on M on day.
Franklin >IJ. goodwill of Gaston^
was a business visitor in Lexington
Monday. Mr. Goodwin is one of the
county's most substantial citizens and
has many friends in Lexington who
are always glad to see him
Attend the Clwuitauqna.
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A.. J Sturkie a prominent farmer
from the Swansea section was a visitor
in Lexington Monday. Mr Stur
kie is one of our best farmers and
leading citzen of his community.
T. H. Rawl the sage of Rocky Well
was a business visitor in Lexington
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i office and renewed his subscription
for a year in advance.
M. L Riley ^ a progressive young
farme?r from Lexington route 2 was
a business visitor in Lexington Tuesday
and renewed his subscription for
a year in advance. *
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D. J Roofi a live young business j
man who conducts an up to date automobile
and blacksmith repair shop
at Gilbert visited our office Tuesday
and renewed his subscription for aj
year in advance. j
Be Sure to Attend the Chautauqua.
George R. Sease the veteran
peach grower from Gilbert route 3
stopped at our office Tuesday on his
return trip from Columbia where he
had been with a truck load of early
peaches^ and renewed his subscription
for a year in advance. Mr.
Sease has one of the finest orchards
in the county and has supplied the Columbia
market with peaches for a
number of years^ having sold a truck
load Tuesday at SI.Ob per bushel.
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David Drohrr an industrious ne
gro cropper on the plantation of Mr.
Jos. P Shull called at our office Mon
day and subscribed for the T>ispatch
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| B. W. Lew'ie^ one of our oldest and!
most highly respected colored, men, I
who served throughout the War Be-1
twcen the Sections^ as a laborer visi i
ted our office Monday and renewed his!
subscription for a year in advance. {
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Robbie Harman 1*. S. X is at home1
with his father Mr Reuben D Harmon
spending a ten day leave of abI
sence. He is now stationed at Bay
| Ridge X Y. and will return at the!
! expiration of bis leave. Robbie is!
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James Floyd V. S. X who has been J
j stationed at Brooklyn X V for some)
| time arrived in Lexington Saturday
rhaving* received his discharge from
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the service. Mr. Floyd has been in
the naval service for a'year or more
and has had quite a varied experience
and. seeen a great deal of the world. (
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Mr. Dan Kirk advance agent for <
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the Radcliffe Chautauqua has given <
us efficient help in the composing <
room this week. Mr. Kirk is a good 1
printer and first class pressman and
knows how to run a print shop as j
well as boost the Chautauqua. j
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Attcaid the Chautauqua. 1
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George A. Swygert a prominent cit ]
izen of Peak was a business visitor in
Lexington today ^ and while in town <
called at our office and renewed his
subscription. Mr. Swygert is a south ,
ern gentleman of the old school and ;
it is always a pleasure to have him call ;
Attend the Chautauqua.
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GROUT'S ROLLER MILL
READY BY JUNE 13TH i
New and Up-to Date Plant Installed ]
by Expert Milling Engineers. J
Will Have Capacity of 40 Barrels >1
Per Day
Grouts' Roller Flour 'Mill located at
the old William Crout old mill site
three and one-half miles south of Gil
bert will be ready for opration by
June loth. This new mill with a daily
capacity of 40 barrels will be run en-j
tirelv bv water power; and is one of)
the most modern milling- plants in the ^
country. It is being installed with every
improvement known to expert mill]
ing engineers having a "smut"' remoj
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duster and many other late improve
ments. Two sets of Standard scales e
are being placed. The wheat will
be weighed before going through mill
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and the flour will l>c weighed after it
has been ground and the two weights
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knust correspond. This will do away
with all possible waste that might oc
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Every piece of machinery is being j'"1
placed by expert workmen each of:
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which must line up for the particular}
work it is to do. j ^
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The promoters of the enterprise?
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Messrs. Jaspr Crout & Sons ?are to I
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be commended for the efforts they arc|
putting- forth to give the people of ^
the Gilbert section a milling plant of g
which they may justly feel proud. a
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News Notes Victory Loan. I
The Woman's Committee for the
county should feel proud of the fact
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that during" the Victory Loan drive
ending May tenth they sold $99^425.00
worth of bonds. This was indeed a
creditable showing- and speaks well
for the splendid efforts of our women
tVe take this opportunity for thanking
you faithful workers for your part
in this final Victory.?You responded
nobly to the call of duty and though
t the
task was a hard one you undertook
it bravely and your splendid spirit
made the work seem lighter.
Especial mention should be made
Df the fine work and good reports^ J?
which always reached the county
chairman on time^ by Mrs. L D Cullum
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Miss Essie Efird of Lexington^ Mrs
Bessie Fort of Pelion and Mrs B E
Craft of Swansea.
Mrs Rucker has received the medals
which the Treasury Department is
iwarding for signal work done in the
iast drive. These medals are valuable
md very attractive having bees
made from captured German canno^
tnd Mrs. Rucker in sending them to
Lhe different township chairman for
listribution among their workers.
We are glad we have been able to
"espond to the calls of our Govern-,
nent at different times^ and our counftS?B|
:y has made a clean record for hav^EHH
ng gone "over the top" whenever anyHHH
iced was presented?we did well? but^B^Pl
ve only did our duty.
Entertainment at Styx.
There will be an ice cream festival
lihI other amusements at Styx Satur
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lay night May 31. The proceeds will
ro to the Congaree Baptist church,
^he public is cordially invited to at
end and a good time is promised all
vho attend.
Sol A. Meetze^ a leading citizen of
he I>utch l^ork was a business visitor
n Lexington Monday and while here
;uve us his renewal for a year in adance.
Mr. Meetze conducts a roller
lour mill an said Monday he was
>reparing for the heaviest" year of
t heat grinding ho had ever exper
enced.
25 acres, ope mile and half from
Jongaree bri4&e, just hack of Horsa
Shoe lake, neaV.Mew Brookland: 15
cres in cultivation*halanceln swamp
nd woods: Apply to*
6 J Leaphart, Agent
Lexington, S C ^