The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1896-11-04

They are hustlers and are going to
make things lively with their low
prices. Mr.. Eddie Caughman, a
young man of excellent business
experience, is in charge Of this store
and during his short soiourn among
the good people of Peak and vicinity
has made many warm friends.
Mr.. Bushardt is the efficient and
accommodating postmaster and ham
dies Uncle Sans mail with satlstac-
tion to the department as we'll as to
the patrons. His Office is in the above
store.
No town is complete without a first
class furniture store, at which the
| good housewives can 90 and purchase
| needful articles to beautify their
homes and add comfort, if not luxu-
ry. to their lives. To meet this
long felt want Mr.. James Shell is
just opening nice stock OF hand
some furniture. In addition to this
line he has a nice assortment OF no.
tions and a large stock OF general
racket goods.
MIR. James NJ. Epting occupies the
| old stand of Mr.. VIM. M. Wilson,
which he has we'll stocked with a
splendid line OF general merchandise
He is a thorough going business man
| and conducting his business on sound
principles, he has succeeded in build
| ing up large and lucrative trade.
Mr.. Samuel T. Swygert is the old
stand by. He is the nestor OF Peak
having done general merchandise
| ing business there for quite a lengthy
time. He has recently replenished
| his stock with a beautiful line OF
fancy and staple goods which he
PROPOSES to sell at rock bottom fig
ures.
Mr.. j. A. Livingston, who is origi-
nally from Pomaria, knows good
thing when he sees it, saw the inviting
field and bright prospect. of the town
of Peak and decided to cast his for
tunes among the good people of that
town. He has fine line of family
and plantation groceries and is sell
ing them at remarkable low prices.
He occupies the old Lucas store on
the corner of front and Mulberry
streets, and being clever young
man and general favorite with all,
he is bound to succeed.
Mr.. VIM. NJ. Wilson is the leading
cotton buyer, and being an expert at
the business, he handles the feecy
staple with satisfaction to all.
Mrs. Stuck runs the hotel in admi-
rable style and the hungry and weary
! traveller turns his eye upon that spot
as the weary pilgrim does upon an
oasis in the burning desert, sure OF all
excellent dinner and a comfortable
nights lodging. Mrs. Stuck is a
No. housekeeper and knows how to
entertain guests so as to make them
feel at home.
DR.. Douglass is the man who
| furnishes the pills and looks after the
general health of the community.
He is pleasant an afable gentleman
and very successful physician.
G. NJ. Renwick and Ed. Williams
are the shoe and harness makers and
handle the last, the hammer, the awl
and the needle as becomes men who
are familiar with their skillful use.
Tom Sanders is the blacksmith and
the merry ring of the hammer max
ing the sparks fly from red hot iron
as he puts the finishing touches on
his first class work, shows that he is
kept busy and that his work is much
sought after.
F. S. Elisor sees to it that thepeo-
pie are supplied with good and whole
fresh meats. The beef, mutton, pork,
fish and oysters are always of the
best quality.
The interests of the railroad, ex-
press and telegraph companies are
faithfully attended to by that prince
of good fellows, and whole souled
and iovial gentleman, B. F. Sweeten'
burg.
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