The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1899-07-12

Veterans have been elected delegates
to represent Camp Steadman at the
reunion which is to meet in Chester
on the 26;h, inst: A. E. Wirgacd,
D. E. Craft, J. S. Derrick, james f.
Henrik. The Alternates are d.
T. Hare, G W. Rseder, P. ?. CLARK
and 0. A. Derrick.
Lewis G. Wood, NJ. D, who is
repre- senting The VIM. S. Merl ell
Chemical Co., of Cincinnati, Ohio,
was in town yesterday in ihe interest
of his house. DR.. Wood will BE-
pleasantly remembered by many CT
our readers, he having been in busi-
ness in Columbia for a number Of
years.
We have been reliably informed
that DR.. VIM. J. Stokes, will be at
Lem Hall s. Bros barbecue, at Lewie-
dale, on the 22a of this month, and
will address the people on that occa-
sion. We hope large crowd will
turn out to hear tie Doctor as he
will present much wholesome food
for thought to our people.
Shed Washington, colored, who
lives on Mr. Andrew Lorick's place,
while cere!essly handling pistol
yesterday afternoon, accidentally dis
charged it and the ball took fleet in
the body of his one -year-old step
child, from which it died. Coroner
Craps and Dr.. James Wingard left
this morning to hold an irquest.
We invite special attention to The
advertisement of Newberry CJllege,
to be found elsewhere in this issue.
This college now ranks among the
first institutions of learning in the
State. Its faculty is comp Iosed OF
some of the best known educators in
the country, its three courses for
degrees with electives, makes it
very desirable institution to send
your sons and daughters. Its moral
tone is of the highest order.
Everybody who has seen the
celebrated Mccormick Mower at
Meetze & Sons, at this place, have
expressed themselves as being pleas
ed with it. There is no question
about it being q fine machine and
that it will do all that is claimed for
it has been proven in thousands OF
grain fields by actual work to the
entire satisfaction OF every purchaser.
You can make and save money by
purchasing one Of these machines.
Call on Meetze e. Son and they will
tell you all about it.
Those young ladies wEo intend
standing the comparative examins-
tion for a scholarship in the Winthrop
Normal and Industrial College are
reminded that the time is fast ap
preaching when the examination will
be held. The time is on Friday,
July 2l and those who have no' pre-
pared themselves should refresh
their memory by studying and read
ing. THIS scholarship is very valua-
bic and is we'll worth ccntending for.
It is real honor to be graduate
from such college as Winthrop.
Our baby has been continually
troubled with collie and cholera in
fantum since his birth, and all that
we could do for him did not seem to
give more than temporary relief, un-
til we tried Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
Since giving that remedy be has not
been troubled. We want to give
you this testimonial as an evidence
of our gratitude, not that you need
it to advertise your meritorious rem
edy.-G NJ. Law, Keokuk, Iowa.
For sale by J. E. Kaufman.
The roller mill of Mr. E J. George
is gaining a wide reputation for the
excellency Of the -four turned out
and is giving such general satisfac-
ton that he is compelled to run the
mill day and night to keep up with
the demand. His patronage comes
from far out in the country, even
from the Fork and Richland county.
One of the shipments from Ricbland
has already been ground and still
others are to follow. Wheat shipped
by railroad is transferred to and
from the depot free Of charge.