The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-07-26
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ciated. Little showers are thank
fully received and larger ones in
proportion.
Mr.. J. Sol Hendrix returned last
Saturday from the Red Sulphur
Springs at Roanoke, Va, much bene-
flied by the medicinal properties OF
these famous waters.
The street brigade under command
Of Captain George Sawyer was out
last week and made gallant and
effective attack on the grass, weeds
and bitches of the town.
The best blacksmith and wheel
wrisht's material can always be
found at T. B. Aughtry & Co.'S,
Columbia. They are headquarters
for these lines Of goods.
The weather has been so hot and
dry that the sap in corn stalks have
dried up and the top Of the corn has
fallen to the ground in many fields
for the want of support.
Lost or Stolen-A light colored
Jersey COW, has warts or bumps on
teats; has been gone about five
weeks. Good reward if information
is sent to J. E. Lorick, Irmo, S. G.
The local weather prophets, who
crawled into a hole and drew the
hole in after them about three
months ago, are beginning to stick
their heads out saying Il told you
So"
We are Indebted to Mrs. Catherine
Younginer for a very fine tomato Of
the trophy variety. 1t weighed II
pound and was brought by our ac-
commodating and polite mail carrier,
Mr.. Adam Meetzs.
During these days Of unprece-
dented drought the proper thing to
do is to go to S. N. Hendrix, Colum-
bia, and lay in goodly supply of
choice family groceries. He keeps
the best and cheapest.
G. D. Barr's new roller flour mill
at Leesville, is turning out so bar
rels daily, and he makes good flour
out of what other mills make into
middlings and shorts.
Mr.. Rice B. Harman left last Sun
day afternoon to attend the annual
meeting of the South Carolina Press
Association at Harris Lithia Spring.
He is representative of theDispatch
on the press gang.
Alex Harris will serve a good
barbecue for his colored friends at
the residence of Squire Thompson,
near this place, on next Saturday.
Separate accommodations will be
| provided for the white people.
We hereby offer the Dispatch
twelve months free, as premium to
the person sending US the largest
watermelon and six months free to
the person sending the sweetest and
best. Let the watermelons roll in
at once.
A private letter received by rela-
tives at this place from Heber Rawl,
who is fighting for the glory Of his
country in the artillery branch Of the
army in the Philippines, says that be
has felt the wind from tie Filipino
bullets.
Everybody who want to spend a
pleasant day and have a good time
generally, should attend the big
barbecue near the residence Of John
Sox, on next Saturday. This barbe-
cue will be the event of the season
and large crowd will doubtless be
present.
The wagons, buggies and other
vehicles sold by T. B. Aughtry &
Co., Columbia, give universal salts
faction to the purchaser, because
they are we'll made, out Of the best
material and are consequently the
most durable ard the cheapest. II
you want a good vehicle 90 there.
Ramon's American Stock Powders
one of the best preparations on the
market for cattle, hogs and poultry
Is and 25 cents packages, at the
Bazaar. Use this powder once and
you will have no other.
Prof. e. L Oldham, we'll known
chirogapber, will organize writing
class in the Collegiate building at
this place. He has the reputation
Of being an expert pensman and is
well versed in the art cf writing.
He will give lessons in tie afternoon
and at night. His price is only 81
for II lessons.
Judge 0. y. Buchanan will deliver
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