The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1896-07-01
PENCIL and SCISSORS.

Duli, uTy anu OusLy.
Don't fail to register.
Gardens are burnt completely up
Saturday is the glorious 4th.
1t is thought that the corn crop
hereabouts is failure.
Voters should not neglect to regis
ter.
Every man who expects to vote
this fall must register.
A few days last week were the
hottest that we have ever experienced.
The State campaign is drawing its
weary length along.
The County Alliance will meet on
Friday.
Lemons, lemons, lemons, always
to be found at the Bazaar.
Remember Klapman & Woods bar
becue at Red Bank Saturday.
One cannot live on air bubbles or
sentiment, so pay your subscription.
A long engagement is what we
would call slow match.
Get your job work done at this
Office. Best work at lowest prices.
Miss May Haltiwanger has re-
turned from a pleasant visit to rela-
tives in Prosperity.
Keep your town and people before
the public by using the columns of
the Dispatch freely.
This weather is more suited to the
desert of Sahara than to this usually
temperate cline.
Fans are universally waved with
great energy and enthusiasm these
days.
Mr.. Charles D. Reynolds, who has
been visiting his sister, Mrs. Simeon
Corley, left for Boston last week.
Alwaysin season, Hopkins Steamed
Hominy (Hulled Corn.) Elegant
lunch in milk. Ask your grocer for it.
See schedule of the Columbia,
Newberry and Laurens Railroad, in
this issue, which is now in operation.
Watermelons are becoming plenti-
full. Who will remember the devil
by presenting him with nice, large
and juicy onee
Pin your tax receipt and registra-
ton certificate together, You will
have to show both before you can
vote.
The devil don't care how often you
go to church, so long as you stay out
side and talk politics while preaching
is 60 on.
Announcement of candidates and
personal cards MU ST be paid for in
advance. Don't expect us to break
this rule.
The people of the Fork will eat a
delicious barbecued dinner at Capt.
W. A. Lorick's, on the 4th. Candi-
dates will improve the opportunity
to make some spread eagle speechs.
To the regret Of his many friends
DIR. W. T. Brooker has decided not
to make the race for member Of
the House of Representatives. See
his card published elsewhere.
The Supreme Court has assigned
FIVE days, beginning on Monday, JAN
uary 18th, for hearing appealed cases
from this Circuit. Wednesday, the
18th day of that month, is assigned
to this county.
Several new candidates are ar
nounced this week. There is stillroom
for many mere. Send us 5 5 5 and
the announcement, and we'll do
the rest.
"The tendency to do wrong in
creases towards night" remarked
we'll known clergyman, and in this
we think he is correct, for when
Adam eat the forbidden fruit it was
near Eve.
Life is an endless chain and the
days, weeks, months and years are
the links in that chain on earth; and
every good deed, every kind word,
every pure thought makes up the
links of that chain in the eternal
world.
Charleston lacks only S100 of the
$1,000 she promised to give to the
Jefferson Davis monument. If it is
possible that free silver candidate
on free silver platform will disrupt
the Democrat c party, it is certain
that gold bug candidate on a gold
bug platform will split it to pieces.