The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-06-21
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forget that this is the dull season
and we need money to pay expenses.
Please call and settle or send what
you car by some passing neigbbor
who is coming to town.
If you want to spend a pleasant
Fourth of July and enjoy a good
barbecue dinner, you should go to
SAKE Gotha Mills, as Messrs. Boozer
& Kyzer, say that they intend to
have the finest barbecue of the sea-
con.
The drought has almost complete
ly ruined the gardens and in many
instances they will have 10 be planted
over. For the best garden seeds of
all varieties including a fine selection
Of beans, call at the Bazaar.
It is said that formation of trusts
has thrown a large number of drum
mersH out Of employment, but We
have noticed no diminishing of the
number that comes to this place,
each one of whom seem to receive
orders.
Farmers should call at Meetze q
Sons and inspect the famous Nc
Cormick Mower and Reaper, which
they have on exhibition. This is one
Of the best machines on the market
and it's reputation for thoroughne:s
of work stands unrivalled.
We are indebted to Mr.. A. Frank
Lever for an invitation to attend the
2Sth Annual Commencement of the
Inv Department of the Georgetown
University, which occurred June 3ro.
The degree of Bachelor If Law was
conferred on Mr.. L yer.
Mr.. Blown. agent for the contrac-
tors, unlcaded q1antity Of material,
mules, implements and hands at the
depot here last Friday, to be used
on the work OF constructing the
Southern Railway extension. They
will make their camp at John W.
Wise's spring.
Mr.. John T. Redmond of Sandy
Run, was brought to this place yes
terday and locked in jill for the
night. He will be examined as 10
his sanity and probably be sent to
the asylum today. He was released
from the asylum about six years ago.
MIR. Daniel Fry, who resided on
Saluda river, died last Wednesday.
He was one of our oldest citizens,
having passed his 90th mile post in
the pathway to the grave. Mr.. Fry
served his day and generation we'll
and faithfully. An upright and just
man has gone to receive his reward.
Rev. W. D. Quick is doing quite a
nice little business as a naval stores
manufacturer. He is one of the
best %turpentine men in the State
and what be does not know about
turning the sticky gum into the
ordorous liquid is not worth know
ing.
The Newberry Herald and News
makes mention of the following Lex
i~ngtonians who are visiting Newberry
during the commencement: Mr.. Bunk
Kinard is at the Newberry; Miss
Fannie Oswald is stopping with rel
a~tives; Mrs. Benz Rawls and son are
at Mr.. W. B. Aulls.
Dr.. A B. Drafts, left for Hender-
sonville, n G., this morning where
he will locate for the purpose of
practicing. profession. He car
ries with him the best wishes of his
numerous friends. DR.. Drafts is a
hard and enthusiastic student and
has prepared himself in some OF the
best hospitals and colleges CT the
North and for so young a man be
ranks high in his profession.
The 6remens tournament in c.
lumbia is creating q great deal OF
excitement, but not near so much
as Plat, Hook & Shull, of Columbia,
are creating all over this county be-
cause they sell plantation and family
groceries at such low prices. At
first thought it is wonderful how
they can do so, but when We remem-
ber that they buy in such large
quantities ar;l sell at close margins,
giving their customers the benefit Of
ali discounts, it can be readily IN
derstool hcw they can afford to 90
so. Do your trading there if you
want the best and cheapest grocer
les.
An Olio man has sued for divorce
from his wife on the ground that
she "bossed" him end forced him to
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