The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1901-01-09
PENCIL And SCISSORS.
Wayside Notes Gathered Here and
There by a Dispatch Man.

There is a great and increasing de-
mand for dwelling houses IN Le1lng
ton.
Lexington needs better roads and
her people should see that she gets
them.
The last few days have been idea
ones. The air has been warm ano
genial.
With the possible exception of hel
oague, woman can generally holo
her own.
Mr.. W. J. McCartha is spending
several days at home with his par
ents.
Lexington Lodge No. 152, A. F.
NJ, offers some valuable town prop,
erty for sale.
Mrs. J. J. Fox went to Sumter
last week to visit her brother, Rev.
J. j. Myers.
A full and new supply OF
Garden Seed, just received
at the Bazaar.
The new dwellings OF Messrs.
Jesse D. Taylor and jeff Amick are
nearing completion.
When you want fresh groceries,
hay, grain and fine food, 60 to I. B.
Aughtry & Co, Columbia.
Last Thursday the Lexington
Manufacturing Company commenced
% use coal at their factory as fuel.
Mr.. W. Y. Rawl, of Bstesburg, is
a large dealer in lumber and ties and
keeps these articles always on hand.
We are in receipt of the annual
report of the Board of Trustees Of
the South Carolina College for 1900.
The Yorkville Enquirer is authority
for the statement that South Caro-
lima leads the South in gold produc-
tion.
NJ etze & Son have made a great
reduction in the price of their shoes.
They have the latest styles and
shapes.
The editor is on his rounds again
with the County Auditor assessing
and the Devil" has charge OF the
Dispatch this week.
The place to get your horse well
fed is at G. P. Csughman & Bro,
1913 Assembly street, Columbia,
S. @.
DR.. G. E. Leaphart is making q
success of his real estate agency.
Persons wanting to buy or sell real
estate should consult him.
The best blacksmith and wheel
wright's material in the city of Co.
lumbia, can be found at T. B.
Aughtry & Co.'S.
A number of 30 called gypsies
camped for several days near the fair
grounds this week. Many Of our
people went out to see them Sunday.
Men and boys hats at Meetze &
Son. They are selling them very
cheap. Call and see their line be-
fore you buy elsewhere.
Senator W. b. Sharpe has been
placed on the following senate COM
mittees: Contingent Accounts,
Claims and Grievances, Finance, and
Federal Relations.
Mr.. j. D R.wl, of Batesburg, is
il town today. he has disposed OF
his merchandise business at Bates
burg and is nov treveliDg for a
Wholesale fruit dealer in Columbia.
Mr.. W. b. Meetze and family have
moved to Columbia. They occupy
a house on the corner of Elmwood
Avenue and Gates street and will
conduct first class boarding house.
Mr.. Lee Gunter, of the W. j.
Oliver Company, who is now sta
toned in Birmingham, Ala, having
spent Christmas at Batesburg with
his father, returned to Alabama last
week.
There will be a meeting OF the
Board of County Commissioners
next Monday when it is expected
that the old Board will turn over the
county to the new Supervisor and
Board.
By reference to the advertisement
it will be seen that the entire stock
of general merchandise of ". A,
Hare & Co., at Summit, will be sold
on January 18th, to satisfy sundry
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