The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1894-06-06


day, with dysentery. The bereaved
parents have our deepest sympathies
Prescriptions carefully COM
pounded at Ksufmann's drug store.
DR.. J. ". Geiger was in town Fri
day, and made us a pleasant call.
He is an excellent physician and en-
joys large practice, and as clever
gentleman as we have.
Arrangements for the Episcopal
entertainment is progressing finely
and it promises to be larger III scope
and variety than we at first antlci-
pated.
We return thanks to the faculty
and graduating class Of Oak Cliff,
! Dallas, Texas,) College foran invita-
! ton to attend the exercises of Com
mencement, June 3rd to the 7th.
| All matter intended for publica
ton in these columns must reach
this Office no later than Mondays to
ensure appearance in the current is
sue of the Dispatch, otherwise it will
remain over for the succeeding issue.
Monday was salesday, but as there
were no public sales, and nothing Of
an interesting nature to call the pee
pie from their homes and work, the
crowd in town was notable only for
it's slimness.
! Marks retaurant is always sup
piled with the best the market
affords, and at reasonable prices.
Court you will find the restaurant in
full blast. Call and enjoy a good
meal.
We acknowledge with pleasure
visit from Col. G. P Quattlebaum.
leading member of the Conway Bar,
list Tuesday. The Colonel was here
on legal business connecte d with the
estate of his father, the late Gen.
Pual Quattlebaun.
Mr.. ". A. Reckling, Columbia's
excellent artist, will be at Batesburg,
June 7th and Sth, and at Leesville on
the 9th at the college. Those who
may want pictures will take advant-
age Of this splendid opportunity.
From the noise and oaths heard
on our streets Sa urday and Sunday
nights, one would suppose that the
days of the open bars had returned
to South Carolina, or that The blind
tiger had opened it's claws and was
showing its teeth.
New stock of drugs and medicines,
at Kaufmann's drug store.
Ak any Lexington man where the
choicest family groceries and the
best chewing and smoking tobacco
can be found in Columbia, for the
least money, and he will unhesita-
tingly reply, why, at S. N. Hendrix S
OF course. Give him trial and be
convinced.
A full line of medicine, manufac-
tured expressly for our sick, by some
of the best druggist of Philadelphia
and Baltimore, with all standard and
popular patent medicines, can now
be found at the Bazaar.
A strong Lodge of Good Templars
has been organized at Swansea. 1t
is composed of good working mate
rial and it's membership comprises
some Of the best substantial and most
citizens of that section. We expect
to hear good record of them in the
cause for which they are organized.
Capt. George Sawyer, who resides
on the suburbs of town, has one of
as pretty little farms as can befound
in this county. His corn is un-
doubtedly the finest we have seen
between. this place and Columbia.
The Captain is an excellent farmer
and what he does not know about
farm work is not worth knowing.
Administrators or Executors ap-
plying for Citation Notices or Final
Discharges will remember before
leaving home to bring the printers
fee, and thereby save to the estates
they represent so cents in each case
When they are charged on our books
we change regular rates, but when
paid cash down we deduct SO cents
from the $500. Remember this
| please.
Fresh candies Of all kinds, cakes
and crackers, fruits, ETC., will be
found at the Bazaar, below the court
house.
Sam Hammet, white tramp hail
ing from Greenville, S. c., has l,een
lodge in jail at this place to answer
at the next term Of the court to the
charge of grand larceny. It is
alleged that he entered the dwelling
OF Mr. Ambrose Wlngard, who re
sides in the Fork, on the night of
the 29th ult., and broke open trunk
taking tberefrom money and goods
to the value of $50.
Thomas J. Entzsminge", Of Co.
lumbia, and Miss Hattie l., daughter
of Mack Suber, were married at
Bethel \. NJ. c., at this place, last
Wednesday evening, by Rev. Walls.
Both of the contracting parties oc
cupy high social positions in fashion
able colored society, and are much
steemed by their white friends. We
wish them a pleasant voyage down
the river of life.
No temperance beverage has ever
anywhere nearly approached Hires
Rootbeer in popularity. It's wonder