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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
FOR THE YOUNG PEOPLE
Pleasant Occasion at CartersvilIe-Mr.
Paylor Attends Conference.

1t1Ot Nt3cIs conference.
CARTERSVILLE, VA, Nov. 11.-Last
night the young people of Gainesville
and vicinity gathered at the Methodist
parsonage to enjoy the last Epworth
League social of this Conference year
The hostess, Mrs. Hugh j. Paylor, had
artisticaily arranged her pariors, placing
here and there evergreens and beautiful
chrysantlemums. The first part OF the
evening was spent in acting charades,
which proved to be Very interesting to
all present. Later in the evening one
and all put on their thinking caps and
examined closely the small brown pen
MES that had been given to them and
found many strange things upon their two
sides. AS the crowd began to separate
topic cards were distributed. and all were
invited and urged to attend the Epworth
League meeting on Sunday night All
regretted the necessary absence Of our
pastor. Rev. Hugh j. Paylor. who had
70 leave yesterday afternoon to attend
the Conference now in session In Rich
mond
Rev. ]. E. Gwatkins entertained the
deacons of the Cartersville Baptist
Church at tea last night.
Mr.. w. r England of Washington,
D. c.. Is now on a visit to his old home
here in Cartersvilla, and besides thor
oughly enjoying his vacation, has been
very successful on his hunting trips.
Turkeys, birds, rabbits and squirrels fail
a prey to the aim OF this skillfui marks
man.
Mr. E. a. Parrish's new store isSrapidly
being finished, and in a short time Car
tersville can boast of brand new
store. Mr.. Parrish is now in Richmond
for a few days.
Miss Ethel Rhodes Of Cartersyil,e,
spent a few days in King and Queen
county last week. and has now returned
10 her home In Car crsr lille
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
4oFY YOURSELF

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kidneys in healthy action. Tnis can De
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Headache Constipation. Biliousness ana
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Richmond, Va.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
.FooTB BALL

s. CxaTARREI is an excessive secretion. acs
cnmpanied with chronic Inflammation.
from the mucous membrane. Hoods Sar-ss
saparilla acts On the mucous membrane
through the blood. reduces intiamnneon.
establishes healthy action aud IadiIa11R
cures ALI Cases OF 8cntarrh.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13
FOOTBALL
University Of Virginia vs.. Carlisle indians
Norfolk, November 22d.

For this occasion the Norfolk and
Western Railway will sell round trip.
rockets to Norfolk at rate s1.23. good on
train leaving Richmond 900 A NJ. and
leaving Norfolk 7:30 P. NJ. November
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with blood disease that can only be cured
with DR.. David's Iodo-Ferrated Sarsa
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and blood purifier known. It cures Scror-
TIA, Eczema. Boils. Blorches, Pimp1es and
all blood and skin diseases. Price, s1oo
bottle
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Apply Company's Office. SIS East Main
Street. or Byrd Street Union Station.
c. H BoSLEF,
District Passenger Agent.
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To.Visit Norfolk.

4 WASHINGTON. D. c.. November 1e-
Assistant Secretary Darling of the Navy
left this afternoon for Norfolk. Va, to be
ali sent several days. While there the as
s!stant secretary will have the opportu-
nifty to inspect the Nor&h ..antc squad
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For the Defendant.
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look like ordinary sores and are usually
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or powder being used IN the hope of dry
ing them up and stopping the discharge;
out Whlle the place may Temporarily scab
over, 1t again inaanes and testers, be-
coming as bad or worse than ever. After
awhile the deadly poison begins to eat
into the surrounding flesh aud the sore
spreads with frightful rapidity. Then the
sharp shooting pains, which distinguish
the cancerous from the common ulcer,
are felt, and the unfort unate patient is
brought face to face with the p;ost dread
ed of all maladies, cancerous ulcer
Whenever an ulcer of any kind is slow
in healing it should be closely watched,
particularly if there is an inherited pre-
disposition to cancer. Often times q ma
hgnant, stubborn ulcer starts from a boil,
wart, mole, bruise, blister or pimple, for
when the blood is tainted and the germs
and seeds OF cancer are Implanted in the
system, you cannot tell when nor where
tue deadly poison is going to break out.
S. s. S. cures these canccrous ulcers and
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- poisons, thus check
S. 5: J; S :: 3: )
- e removed from the
blood and system the ulcer heals natu-
rally aud permanently.
All ulcers, even the smallest, should be
looked upon with suspicion and treated
promptly before they become cancerous.
SIS: Sis a purely vegetable re1nedy,a
perfect blood purifier. and an an invisorating
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OWENS & MINOR DRUG CO.
Richmond. Va
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-aa NUMBERS SUFFER

~ H. ASSbL1
District Passenger Agen,
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poisons, thus check
ing the further II b for
nation Of cancer
cells, and when all.
impurities have been
removed from the
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13

Messrs. Martin & Son today sold two
lots of medium tobacco wrappers for
Mr. C. G. Hawkes.. of Arnalia county,
for $3.50 and $3.50 This is the highest
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-11-13

A large portion of Somerset Beach, a.
summer resort on the Potomac River in
King George county, WAS slod at public
auction here to-day and purchased nv
Earnest l.. Payne. Of King George coun-
~ for 81. ESQ
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SOME WRITER'S.

Button wrote in lace ruffles and Alex
andre Dumas in shirt sleeves.
Milton composed his paradise Lost
on q large armchair, with his head
thrown back.
Bret Harte's first literary success
was little book called "Condensed
Novels" in which he parodied some
prominent novelists Of the day.
Austin Dobsin. the poet, wanted in
early life to be an engineer and was
preparing for that profession when his
parents persuaded him to enter the
civil service.
When Fox had eaten heartily. he
would retire to his study, envelop his
head in napkin soaked in vinegar and
water and work sometimes ten hours
in succession.
Allison is said to have consumed
twenty-four years in the preparation of
his History of Europe" but many i'm
portant literary enterprises were also
carried on by him during this time.
1t is related Of Hall Caine. the novel
ist. that be once worked in the Laxey
lead mines, in the Manx mountains, in
place Of young man who was i'll to
keep the young fellows position for
him.
Mrs. Bolton, the Indiana composer OF
the once popular song paddle Your
Own Canoe" received the inspiration
to write while sewing and fitting the
first carpets for the old statehouse OF
Indiana
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TWO MEN AND A MORAL.
An Incident That Supplies Consider
able Food For Thought.

An Incident That Supplies Consider
able Food For Thought.
These ought ye to do and not to leave the
others undone.
A pale young man sat down on a
bench in the park. He put i. torn bag
Of tools under the bench.
A small, red faced man came behind
him. He stopped to steal the bag.
The pale man turned and said in a
slow, tired way: Drop that. 1t amt
worth stealing"
The ruddy man said, "Not if you're
lookin'."
The pale man set the bag at his feet
and said:
"It's poor business you're in.'
"You don't look as if yours was any
better" He sat down. Whats your
ca!lin'?
''I'm an ironworker; bridge work"
"Don't look strong enough"
"That's so. I'm just out Of the hos
pital; got hurt three months ago."
"I'm just out Of hospital, too" he
grinned.
what hospital?
:.Sing Sing
"What? Jail?"
eyes; not bad in winter. either.
There's q society helps fellow after
you quit that hospital. Gives you good
clothes too"
CLOTHES? Is that SOP"
"Gets you work.
"Work-good God! l wish they'd get
me some"
You ain't bad enough. Go and grab
somethin'. Get a short sentence; first
crime. Come out and get looked after
by nice ladies'
"My God"
Didn't they do nothin' for you when
you got out Of that hospital?"
"No! Why the devil should they? I'm
only an honest mechanic. Are you 60
in'?"
Eyes. I've got to go after that job.
It'll give me time to look about me.
Gosh. but you look bad! Goodby."
The ruddy man rose, looked back.
jingled the few coins in his pocket, hes
itated and walked away whistling.
The pale man sat still on the bench,
staring down at the ragged bag OF tools
at his feet.-Dr. Weir Mitchell in Gen.
tury.
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index TO New Advertisements.
Havana Cigars.
Ice Cream Freezers-Lorick Bros.
Organs and Pianos-M. A. Malone
Notice-F. G. Smith and Others.
DIVINE SERVICES

DIvINE SERVICES-
ST. STEPHENS LUTHERAN CHURCH.
Rev. j. G. Graichen, Pastor.
LIST. Sunday II a. M, Lexington.
lst Sunday, evening a. 1880. Lexington.
End. Sunday II m, Lexington.
3rd. Sunday II q. m, Lexington.
4th. Sunday. evening at 7:30 Lexington:
Sunday school service every Sunday
morning at $50.
APPOINTMENTS OF Rev. GEORGE s. BEARDEN'
Nazareth, E. Lutheran, First Sunday.
st. John, E. Lutheran, Third Sunday.
Providence, E. Lutheran, 4tn Sunday.
His address is 1109 Elmwood Avenue,
Coiumbia, s, c., where parties wishing to
correspond with him can address him.
Rev. Mr.. Wallace. Pastor.
End. Sunday II g. m. and 7:So p. m.
LEXINGTON c1Rcurr M. E. CHURCH SOUTH.
Rev. W. E. BARRE, Pastor.
LIST Sunday, Hebron II am. Shiloh 81 pm.
2d Sunday, Horeb liam. Lexington 3spm
Sd Sunday, Shiloh II am. Hebron ST p m
4th Sunday, Lexington ii am. Horeb 33pm
Lexington: Sunday school service every
Sunday morning at 10 o'clock.
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Good instruments.

Lovers of music are reminded that
M. A. Malone is the leading dealer
in musical instruments in Columbia
and that all of them are the product
of the best skill that money can pro-
cure. His instruments are all
built with a view of producing the
sweetest tones and when you want q
good instrument, give Malone your
order.
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Read and Heed.
April 20, 1902.

When you 90 shopping in Columbia
put up your team in the wagon yard
of VIM. Plstt, then 90 into his dry
goods, notions and millinery store
and examine his stock of pretty goods
in these lines that he is showing.
His stock is of the first quality and
will give good service. He does not
claim that his goods are the cheapest
but that they are the best for the
money.
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otis the Cut"

An aged country rector who had an
old tailor as his clerk, returning from
bis church one Sunday with the latter,
thus addressed him:
Thomas, | cannot think how it is
that our church should be getting thin
ner and thinner, for am sure preach
as we'll as ever did and ought to have
far more experience than had when ]
first came among YOU"
Indeed" replied Thomas. "Pll tell
YOU what; old parsons nowadays are
Just like old tailors. for I'm sure l sew
aS-ell as ever did in my life, and the
cloth is the same, but it's the cut, sir,
ah! it's the new wcut."-Pearson's.
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She Got q Thrifty Husband.

Mrs. Smith, reckon our Jane has
got first rate husband.
Mrs. Brown-Well, you ought to be
thankful.
Mrs. Smith, hope am, Gusty. OF
course he isn't much to look at. and he
amt overs1nart. but there's one thing.
and that is he's saving. Why, the
very first day after the marriage be
told Jane she'd better let him take the
engagement ring back and get the mon.
ey returned. He said there was no
longer any use for her to wear it now
that she was married.-Boston Tran.
script.
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Dots from Savilla.

To the Editor of the Dispatch:
We have very favorable weather al
present.
The health of our community is
very good.
Some of our successful farmers
are about done planting, but I am
afraid 81 cents cotton will make them
start again.
Messrs. D c. Harman, T. Hill, D
P. Sease and B. r. Hyler went to
Lexington Saturday.
Mr.. W. D. Hsrman, one of Savilla's =
most popular young men, left Thurs
day for Batesburg, where he has
accepted the position of night watch
man. We hate to see him leave, but
the people of Batesburg will sure
appreciate his company.
Mrs. Wesley Nichols, of Leesville,
visited her son, Mr.. Sidney Nichols,
Saturday and Sunday.
There was no Sunday school at
S.. Paul's Sunday on account of
the sickness of the superintendent
Mr.. Luther Sease. We hope he will
be able to attend the next time.
Mr.. G. L. Harmsn returned home
from Columbia Saturday. He will
now spend the summer with his
parents.
Mr.. D. B. Rodgers, cur famous
mail carrier, brought up a wagon
load of mail Thursday.
May S, 1902. Bel.
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Captain .. X. Gunter, one OF
Batesburg's solid aud substantial
business men called on US Monday.
Captain Guuter is writer of some
note and his letters to the old Lex.
iugton Flag were very interesting.
He, too, left his dollar to keep our
press wheel turning.
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Out Of Place.

Grocer-What have you been doing in
the cellar so long?
Grocer's Apprentice have been
cleaning out the sirup measure. It was
so choked up that it didn't hold more'u
half quart.
Grocer-Oh. that's what you've been
doing? Well, you take your hat and go
home and tell your father to put you
into the tract distributing business,
You amt fitted foc the grocery trade
London Answers.
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The Ladies' Favorite.

Former County Treasurer Jasper
S. Derrick, of Leesville, gave us a
pleasant shake Monday. "Uncle
Jasper" looked as young and sprightly
as ten.yesr-old boy and smiles as
sweetly upon The fair sex as he did
in the days that have gone by, and
the flower garden he wore upon the
lapel of his coat was the admiration
and envy of his less fortunate mas
culire friends.
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Ee Saw the Water Cure.

lie saw the w aJsr CuTe.
Washington, May 5-The senate
committee on the Philippines today
heard the testimony of Daniel j.
Evans Of Concordia, Kaus,s, former
~ 8 private in Company E, Twelfth
q. S. infantry, who was a witness to
the water cure practiced on insur-
gents at Bedere in Northern Luzon
by soldiers of his regiment. Evans
testified that be had seen the cure
given two insurgents for refusing to
disclose information regarding the
whereabouts of guns. The cure re-
suited in the securing the desired in
formation. He could have witnessed
a number of other cases, be said, but
remained away.
He said the administration of the
cure to insurgents was the talk of
the whole army. He admitted that
Fillipiuos were treated humanely at
all times outside the water cure. One
of the men given the cure, he said,
was struck forty times in the stom-
ach by private Frank Koehler, of his
company, and he thought the victim
would die. He had never witnessed
any cruelty inflicted by our soldiers
on Fillipinos with the exception Of
the water cure.
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Quick Chrrninr.

The Peerless Iceland, Zone motion
ice cream freezer has no superior on
the market. With this freezer cream
can be frozen in three minutes and
the expense is only the cost of the
materials. This freezer is for sale
by Lee A. Lorick G. Bro, Columbia,
who will take pleasure in quoting
prices.
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90 to Charleston.

A large number of our people will
accompany Dixie Lodge, No. 81, l
O. O. F., to Charleston on the 18th
The present arrangement is, we be,
ieve, to couple a coach on the Los a.
m. train for Columbia at which place
connection will be made with the
train for Charleston, which is
scheduled to arrive at the latter place
at about Z q. m.
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Death Of Mr.. Dan Kins1er.

MIR. Dan Kinstler, prominent
young man of Congaree township,
died last Thursday. His death was
unexpected and the news of it was a
great surprise and shock to his nu-
merous friends throughout the county
and in Columbia, with whom he was
very popular. He was warm heart
ed, impulsive and generous young
man, of kindly disposition and was
the only child of doting and loving
mother. He will be missed by the
circle in which be moved and by the
community at large in which he lived.
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Obituary..

Harold Wingard Smith. the little
son Of Berley and Ethel Smith, was
born April 26th, 1901. Departed
this life May 5tb, 1902. Thus God,
who doeth all things we'll. has taken
this sweet little angel to His home in
heaven.
Where sighs are all out of hearing,
And tears are all out of sight,
And the shadows cf earth are for
gotten,
In the heaven of painless delight.
A. R. T.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-05-07

The Evangelical Lutheran United
Synod in the south is holding its
eighth biennial convention in Char
lesion and will continue in session
perhaps for ten days. This general
body is composed of an equalnumber
of clerical and lay delegates all of
whom are chosen by their respective
State synods composing the United
synod.
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Masonic Meetings.

n A REGULAR COMMUNICATION
Aeof Lexington Lodge, No. 152
IVA. F. NJ, will be held on
Saturday, May 17th, 1902, at 7
pm. Brethren are earnestly re-
quested to attend promptly.
By order of the W. NJ.
G. NJ. HARNAN, Secretary.
~ A regular communication OF
~ Pomaris lodge, No. Isl, A. Z.
NJ, will convene in Masonic hsll
Peak, s, c., Saturday. May 17th,
1902, at Z p. m. Brethren will please
be prompt in attendance. Fraternity
invited.
John G. Swygert, Master.
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Wanted.

Iwant 100000 feet II boards, 80
per cent. clear of knots and blue
sap, any length or width. 16, 1s or
20 feet preferred. Terms spot cash.
8 N. a. Driggers,
% Columbia, S. G.
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Sale Of Fair Stock.

Notice is hereby given that the
Subscription Book of Stock in Lex
ington Fair Association is now open
in my Office, at Lexington, S. G, fol-
the purpcse of selling one hundred
additional shares of stock in said
association at the par value of SIS 90
each.
J. A. Muller, Secretary.
April 20, 1902.
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To Lula Kelly:

To Lula Kelly:
You will please take notice that the orig
inal summons and complaint IN above stat
ed action have been filed with Samuel B.
George, Clerk of the Court for Lexington
county, at Lexington, S c.. and are now
on file in said office. You will further take
notice that unless you have Guardian ad
Litem appointed within twenty days from
the service hereof upon you. exclusive OF
the day of service, to represent you in said
suit, the undersigned will thereafter move
the Clerk of this Court for the appoint
Guardian ad Litem.
EFIRD & DREHER,
Plaintiff Attorneys.
April 29th, 1902. 6w30.
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Rev. Sam Jones,

the famous evangelist. will lecture
at Leesville on May 29sh, for the
benefit Of the Tabernacle" at that
place. The price Of reserved seats
has been placed at the low price OF
Is cents. Everybody who can posi-
bly do 30 should attend this lecture.
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For Sale.

First-class Shingle Machine. New
outfit, never been used. Cuts three
shingles at one motion.
G. E. Leaphart,
Lexington, S. G.
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Final Discharge.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL
~ persons interested that will apply to
the Hon. George S. Drafts, Judge of Pro-
bate in and for the County Of Lexington,
State of South Carolina. on the 23rd day
of May next, for a final discharge as Exc
cutor of the Estate of D. D. D. Mitchell,
deceased.
GREEN B. RICH, Executor.
April %, 1902. 4wl7
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The eADpropriate Vehicle.

"She seems to be stickler for doing
everything appropriately"
II should say so. She always does
her marketing in basket phaeton."-
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1902-05-07

WANTED-Every lover of good
bread to buy "Blue Ridge" -four
from Meetze & Son, Lexington, S. G.
Bstesburg Brok Go.
Distributors, Bstesburg, S. G.
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After selling his second bale of 10
cents cotton, Mr.. Fl. II. Harman, one
OF Saluda's best and most independ-
ent farmers, called yesterday and
settled for his paper.
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A College Man and q Quotation.

Some one once said, "A Harvard man
knows all literature but the Bible" a
startinglv sweeping generality, but
not without truth so far as the Bible is
concerned. A case in point came to
light the other day. Two Harvard men
were reading together some famous
modern orations. one Of them eulogy.
The eulocy closed with the words: ~
death, where is thy sting? o grave
where is thy victory:"
"What a beautiful closer exclaimed
one of the students enthusiastically.
1.-The man who wrote such sentence
as that proves that the grand style in
prose did not die with the eighteenth
century,"
1t should be added in fairness that
the other student was a churchman
and said nothing-NeW York Tribune.
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AGENTS WANTED

LIFE OF T. DEWITT TALMAoE. bv
his son, Rev. Frank Dewitt Talmage and
associate editors of Christian Herald. Only
book endorsed by Talmage family. Enor-
nous profit for agents who act quickly.
Outfit ten cents. Write Immediately to
CLARK & CO.. 222 s. 4th STREET,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
When writing mention the Dispatch.
April 23-1mo.
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Gossip is unfair. 1t is more persistent
about man under suspicion than it is
about man we'll known to be tough
Atchison Globe.