The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1894-05-16

Thursday was memorial day. It
was not observed in Lexington.
The lazy man believes that there
is not hill which is not steep.
Overwarm friendships like hot
potatoes, are quickly dropped.
Lawson Melton, Esq, of the Co.
lumbia Bar was in town Saturday.
Our greatest trials may be when
We are in the way of our greatest
success.
It is hard to understand why boys
love to play base ball and hate to
saw wood.
Let the old as we'll as new custo-
mers continue to patronize the
Bazaar.
Men who live beyond their means
find that their means never catch up
with them.
There is one comfort in dealing
with a liar; you are compelled to be-
lieve him.
Mrs. Minnie MeetZe Of Columbia
has been visiting relatives aud friends
at this place.
The sick and those needing medi-
cines of any kind will find them at
the Bazaar.
Discomfort is like ink poured into
water which fill the whole fountain
with blackness.
Candidates should send in their
announcements. The early bird
catches the worm.
Prof. L. B. Haynes has notice Of
interest to prohibitionists in this
issue. Heed his call.
Mr. Samuel J. Leaphart has been
appointed by Judge Mitchell as as
sistant Judge of Probate.
The Good Templars will meet next
Friday evening, when the newly
elected officers will be installed.
The Band boys will be delighted
to see a large attendance at their
Moonlight concert tomorrow evening
Fresh candies of all kinds, cakes
aud crackers, fruits, etc, will be
found at the Bazaar, below the court
house.
Mr.. John H. Meetze, one OF Lex
ington's model and most progressive
farmers, cut his first oats Monday
of last week.
Mrs. Virginia D. Young of Fairfax,
was in town last week, and made
many warm friends during her brief
soiourn among US.
Mr.. Dan Williams, who has been
quite sick at Judge Mitchells, left
for his home in the Fork Friday,
somewhat improved.
The primary department of Pal
metto Collegiate Institute under the
charge Of Miss Minnie I. Dicks, will
close its session Friday.
There is nothing which marks
more decidedly the character of men
and of nations than the manner in
which they treat women.
A full stock of goods is being put
in at the Bazaar When in want of
anything in the fancy grocery or
fancy article lines, 60 there.
Ladies, if you want perfumery,
sweet soaps, face powders, tooth
brushes, combs, etc, call at the
Bazaar, now below the court house.
Mr.. Arthur F. Harman, who is as
sisting his father in the Auditors
office, will have the tax duplicate for
the fiscal year 1S93,94 ready next
week.
It is said that a man who won't
take paper because he can borrow
one has invented a machine with
which he can cook his dinner by the
smoke from his neighbor's chimney.
The fastest and the most stylish
dress patterns, durable in quality
and low in price, together with a
full line of dry goods, can be found
at the old reliable dry goods house
of ". P. Roof.
Mr.. Alfred ]. Fox is in charge of
the Red Bank store. His winning
ways" handsome appearance and
pleasant manners are making him
one of the most popular young men
on the hill.
Rev. z. Toland Hodges, Presiding
Elder Of Columbia District, South
Carolina Conference M F. G. S0nth