The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1901-09-18
PENCIL And SCISSORS.
Wayside Notes Gathered Here and
There by a Dispatch Man.

Men and boys fell hats, at Mee.ze &
Son.
Lots of hay hss been made in the
Ella section.
Go to the polls, rain or shine, on
the 24:h and vote for Lever.
The farmers of the Ella neighbor-
hood are sowing their fall oats.
Men and not measures is the issue,
so go to the polls and vote for Lever
on the 24th.
Now is Lexipgton's opportunity,
so go to the polls on the oath and
vote for Lever.
See the appoirt tnents Of the
Treasurer for the collection OF State
and county taxes.
Parties desiring the Home and
Farm sent with the Dispatch must
send 25 cents, cash in advance.
Treasurer Frank W. Shealy has
bsen confined to his bed with spell
of sickness for few days.
The cheapest line OF foreign and
domestic hardware can be found at
7. B Aughtry & Co.'S, Columbia.
Secretary Holloway informs US
that the prospect for fine exhibit
and large attendance is very hatter-
ing at the State Fair.
Brantley is good man, but Lever
is better one. Go to the polls on
the 24tb and vote for the best man,
which is Lever.
A line of fashionable shoes, in all
the latest shapes and toes, for men,
women and children, at Meetze q Son.
Mr.. j. A: Muller has placed on our
table cluster of seven pears of the
Keifer variety. They were very
large and fue.
Army worms have made their ap-
pearance in the Ella section ard are
eating up young grasses and damag
ing young corn.
The blacksmith and wheelwrights'
material sold by T. B. Aughtry &
Co., Columbia, are frat class in every
respect.
MIR. Joe. NJ, son of Mr.. John M
Caughman, has joined 3rd Company
heavy artillery, and is stationed on
Sullivan's Island.
A full line of cigars and smoking
tobacco has just been opened at the
Bazaar. If you wish to enjoy good
smoke, call and try 'em.
In round numbers the vote of
Lexington was 1000 short in the
first primary. Let those 1000 be
polleds on the oath for Lever.
Mr.. N. P. Shumpert, one Of Scout,
er Creeks starc1est citizens, drop
ped in Saturday and renewed his
subscription to the Dispatch.
The friends of Hon. A. Frank
Lever should shake the bushes until
every voter in the county goes to the
polls on the Oath and vote for him.
Rev. Barney Sharpe, one of the
best farmers in the CASTOR section
and Christian gentleman, dropped
in to see usl last Saturday and renewed
his subscription.
The premiums offered this year at
the State Fair have been greatly in
creased and competition will be
sharp. Be sure to get premium
list at once.
Mr.. L. W. Pool, of the Edit,
section, was in town Saturday and
made US very pleasant call. He
will read the Dispatch next year with
out the fear of being dunned.
Subscribers attending court are
reminded that it will be "a fitting time
to call at the Dispatch Office and
settle. If you delinquents do not
intend to come to town, send what
you can by some friend.
Mr.. McGraw, a piano repairer we'll
known in this community, died in
Columbia last week, after short
illness. He was a gallant confeder-
ate soldier, having been member Of
the famous Louisiana Tigers.
The managers of election at each
precinct or some friend, will place US
under obligation if they will send US
the number of votes each candidate
received at their precinct as soon
after the result is announced as pos
sible.
Governor McSweeney has pardoned
Link Jones, who was tried at the
February, 1900, term of court FOR this
county and convicted of involuntary
manslsughter and sentenced by Judge
Benet to two years on the chain
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