The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1905-03-15

week COtteCt1pS tlce0s6 mOHeN }IOm
the business men and merchants of
Sae town.
Are YOU thinking of getting mar
ried? If 40 get your wedding present
from P. 81, L.chicoste, & Co Colum-
bis,
Mrs. D Job Hsrmsn, while in town
trading yesterday, called and paid
for the Diepstch and Home and
Farm for another year.
Mr.. B. F Kneece, of Bull Swamp,
WAS in town Tuesday on business
aud took the occasion to settle with
the publisher.
One OF the largest and prettiest
lines of dry goods ever shown iu
Lexington can now be seen at W.
P. Roots.
The lot and store house of the
late Dr.. George Smith, on Upper
Main ST., has been purchased by
Mr.. W. P. Roof.
According to the report OF the
Comptroller General, there were only
635 days assessed for taxation in this
county last year.
Mr.. Ben J. Derrick, of Hilton, one
OF the most substantial farmers in
the Fork, was in town Friday and
called in to see us.
Mr.. J. G. Spsnp, an honest and
substantial citizen. of Batesburg,
sent his dues to the Dispatch for
which he has our thanks.
Lexington is certainly progressing.
This is the unanimous opinion of all
who have gone away. staid awhile
and then came back.
Tapp is having grand birthday
week sale with formal millinery
opening Thursday, Friday and Sat-
urday.
Alderman Quincy E. Csughmsp,
one of our competent and public
spirited city fathers, called in last
week and settled for al other year.
Black Lsngshsn chickens-pure
stock-and eggs. For aale cheap.
Rice B Hsrmsp,
Lexington, S. G.
DR.. J. F. Mitchell, and daughter,
of Leesville. spent Monday night
with Mr.. Scott Hendrix, while on
their way to Columbia. While here
the Doctor called in to see us.
Fancy soda crackers, milk biscuit,
sweet mixed cakes all in neat 5 cents
packages. Cakes and crackers Of all
kinds, and candies to suit everybody,
at the Bszaar.
Mr.. Austin Smith, one of the best
farmers or Black Creek, and q use.
full citizen, brought 9 load of peas
to market Yesterday and called in
and renewed his subscription.
The best, most durable and easiest
running farm wagon on the market
tods7 can be had at T. B Aughtry
& Co's, Columbia, st the lowest
prices.
MIR. Manley P. George, the polite
ar d accommodating assistant Clerk
OF the Court, moved into his pretty
>new cottage, on Meetze's bill in the
suburbs of this place, last Friday.
What is the use to 90 to Columbis
f,r your spring clothing and shoes
uheu you can get them from E G.
Dceher & Co., shis place for little
less money.
There is little or no improvement
in the condition of little George, son
of Mr.. George McCartha. who has
been confined to his bed for some
weeks by sickness.
We are requested to announce
prayer meeting at aunt Nancy
Corley's home place next Sunday
afternoon at half past 3 o'clock. All
are cordially invited to attend.
Mr.. Samuel B. George will tear
down the ram shackley building now
occupied by the dispensary and will
at once commence the erection OF
a brick building on the site.
We understand that gentlemen
in Columbia has purchased the ma.
chinery of the Lexington Lumber
company in tbis place, and the work
of removing it there is now in pro-
grese.
While going to Columbia Monday
to attend 8 meeting of the State
Board of Directors, Col. John Bell
Towill, of Batesburg, stopped over
in this place to shake hands with his
friends.
As sound and as firm as the rock
OF Gibraltar is The Zone Bank of