The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1903-08-12

OF tnls popular vegetable are aoVlsed
to put up as many Of them as they
possibly can.
Mr.. Henry Wheeler, who has been
in feeble health for sometime at his
home in the Fork, has gone to
Hendersonvil!e to erjoy the cool
mountain air and to recuperate.
The stock of medicine at the Ba-
zaar will be sold at greatly reduced
prices in order to make change OF
stock. If you need anything in this
line it will pay you to call.
Capt. Pink Bouknight, MIR. J. R.
Bouknight and DR.. D. NJ. Crosson,
of Leesville, are in attendance upon
the Farmers Institute, which is now
in session at Clemson College.
Mr.. J. Brooks Harman, the popu-
lar clerk of the well known bargain
house of VIM. F. Furtick, of Colum-
bis, is visiting at bis paternal home
near this place. he has his children
with him.
Mr.. Sidney j. Clark, prominent
farmer of the Chaplin section, dropped
in and renewed his subscription
while in town Saturday. He is an
efficient member of the Chapin base
ball nine.
The Kings Daughters of Irene will
give an ice cream festival, at that
place on Saturday evening, the 18th
inst, the proceeds of which will go to
the benefit of their circle. All are
cordially invited.
When you want standard goods in
dry goods, notions and millinery 60
to VIM. Platt's, Columbia. He has
in stock all the latest creations in
these lines, which he guarantees to
be the best on the market.
Some farmers are pulling fodder.
In this connection We remark that
we have often heard the question
asked, "Does it pay to pull fodder at
alls" Does it, Brother Farmer?
Capt. G. 81. Swygert, Of the United
States Civil Engineering department,
Washington, D. c., is spending a
months vacation with his wife at the
home Of his father, Capt. George S.
Swygert, in the Fork.
Mr.. John A. Jennings, a son of
State Treasurer Jennings, was in
town Tuesday, and dropped in and
renewed his subscription. He is now
an honored citizen of this county and
is pleasant and sociable gentleman.
Mr.. Jacob NJ. Grim, formerly of
this county but now of Richland
county, while visiting his aged aunt,
Mrs. Catherine Fridel, who has been
in feeble health at her home, near
Lewiedale, dropped in Friday and
paid his subscription.
Now is the time to purchase q
mower. II. L. Oswald is the agent
for the celebrated Walter A. Wood
Mowers and Rskes and ask an in
spection of these machines by those
interested. These machines are the
best on the market.
The survivors of the Confederate
war, in the different townships, are
requested to meet at their usual place
OF meeting on Saturday, August %,
for the purpose of electing suitable
person to represent them on the
County Pension Board.
A trusty, who was cooking for the
chaingang, recently took leg bail and
skipped by the light of the moon,
taking with him without the con-
sent of the owners, the Sunday-go-tc-
meeting suit Of the captain and q
pair of pants belonging to the guard.
A telegram has been received.by
friends in this county from the bed
side of Rev. Ike Stone, who is in
charge of the Bayboro circuit, Horny
county, announcing his critical ILL
ness. 1t is thought that he cannot
survive the present attack.