The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-08-28

Cali pdodS0 JOu III 0ooi1Oy anu PAASS'
Mr.. Thos. J. Leaphart of Shandon,
Columbia, was over on business yes
terday and dropped in to see us and
renewed his subscription to The
Dispatch
Deputy Sheriff Martin, of Richland:
came over Monday afternoon and car
ried BAIL Hartley, who was arrested
here by Sheriff Corley, back to Co.
lumbia.
Miss Bertie Lucas, the daughter of
Capt. and Mrs. G.. A. Lucas, who has
been confined to her bed for the past
several days with fever, is much i'm.
proved.
Mr.. Joseph P. Shull of the Hollow
Creek section, has raised some of the
finest tomatoes this season that we
have ever heard of-some Of them
weighing two pounds.
Mr.. j. j. Schwartz has been elected
night watchman at the Lexington
Manufacturing Co. Mr.. Schwartz isa
good man and will give entire salts
faction to his employers.
Mrs. A. O. Wilson and her char
ming daughter, Miss Alice, of Lexing-
ton, are spending awhile with the
formers daughter, Mrs. w. E. Meyer.
Johnston News-Monitor.
Mr.. T. Hayne Hare while passing
on the streets of Columbia, Thursday
give us friendly grip and handed us
his dollar for years subscription to
the Dispatch. Thanks.
Miss Martha Hendrix Caugbman re-
turned home Saturday from delight
full visit to relatives in Columbia. She
was accompanied by her. charming
friend, Miss Frances Bull.
Mr.. G. F. Snyder, of Tampa, Fla,
arrival yesterday to see Mrs. Snyder
and the children, who are spending
some time with Mrs. Snyder's parents,
Col. and Mrs. M. D. Harman.
Miss Josie Meetze, of Ballentine,
who was operated on at the Knowlton
infrmary in Columbia last week, is
doing nicely and will soon return
home to the delight of her many
friends.
Misses Emily and Mamie Edwards,
the charming little daughters Of Mr..
and Mrs. P. B. Edwards, of the Prov
idence section, has returned from a
pleasant visit to relatives in Colum-
bia.
Mr.. Jacob Earhardt accompanied
by his friend, Mr. JOS. Lion, of Co.
lumbia, visited G. M. Harman Sun
day. We were glad to have them
with US and shope they will come
again.
There are more lots for sale in Lex
ington than ever before and they are
being sold cheap, considering their
size and location. They are for sale
by George Bell Zimmerman or Alfred
J. Fox. ~
|. Mr.. G.. Perry Caughman, of the firm
of Caughman Brothers, dealers in
stock, buggies, wagons. is spending a
week at his Old home, near Lexington.
Perry is clever young gentleman and
fine business man.
The Delmar r. F. D. route has made
some changes recently, which makes
it convenient for a number of citizens.
The route has been extended about a
mile in length and serves a dozen or
more families than formerly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.. A. Manship, of
Columbia, spent a few days here last
week with relatives. Mrs. Manship
is pleasantly remembered here as
Miss Herbert Hammer, and is greatly
loved and admired by all.
Mr.. Jeremiah Smith,: of Conway,
was here on business last Wednesday.
He was accompanied by his step
daughter, Mrs. J. W, Ogilvie, who
returned Monday after spending a
few days pleasantly with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Job A. Wessinger, of
Chaplin, are visiting at the home of
the latter's father, Capt. S. M. Roof.
Mr.. Wessinger is one of the most pro-
gressive business men in the county
and an all round good citizen.
Solicitor Zimmerman is resting up
this week and getting ready for the
Richland court which opens in Co.
lumbia Monday. He will have three
weeks of criminal court there, and the
next week after, he goes to Camden
for two weeks. Five weeks at time
seems to be too much of good thing.
Mrs. I. v. Wessinger and children,
Messrs. Chalmers E., Hoy and Horny,
and Miss Eunice, returned on Monday
afternoon from the Jamestown expo
sition where they spent week very
pleasantly viewing the various sights
of the "Big Show"
Mr.. John.C. Seay and number of
others from the Hollow creek section,
were in town yesterday buying sup
plies. They find that there is no
better place to secure bargains in all
lines of merchandise than old Lexing-
ton.
Mrs. Arthur P. Harman, who has
been in the Hills Infrmary, Montgom-
cry, Ala, undergoing treatment for
the past several weeks, is so much i'm
proved that she will soon return to
Decater, Ala, where the professor is
superintendent of the city schools.
It is fine thing for the town of
Lexington that Hon. Geo. Bell Tim
norman has placed about 20 building
lots on the market. They are close to
both the proposed trolley car lines
and the people who buy them will
in all probability double or tribble
tho:r r,oonav in q chrrt time