The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-07-24

Think how pleasant it is in nice,
swinging Hammock this hot season,
and why not enjoy one while you find
them so cheap, at Scott Hendrix's
Furniture Store.
Miss Clara Rawl is spending a vaca-
ton from her constant work in the
dry goods department of W. P. Roof,
with her friend, Miss Ophelia Hall, of
Iva, Anderson county.
Ladies looking for bargains in dress
goods will be satisfied if they will call
and inspect the line of remnants which
the Lexington Department Store is
closing out.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Elkin, have re-
turned from their honeymoon spent at
Jamestown, and are now at the home
of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. J. George, for few days.
Remember, whenever you want
something good to eat, at 81. M.
Wingard's popular grocery is the place
to find it. He keeps good fresh stock
and his weights and measures are al
ways correct.
Solicitor Zimmerman is at Camden
this week, court having convened
there Monday. The solicitor is being
worked hard these days, all the courts
in his district coming close together
and atthe hottest period of the year.
Now is the time to have cool iron
bedsteads, easy springs and soft mat
b besses. At Scott Hendrix's Furniture
Store you will find all kinds from the
cheapest to the best-
Mai. John Wilson Butler has moved
with his family from Athens, Ca, to
Lexington, where they will make
their home for the present. His three
charming young daughters, Misses
Lucille, Alice Mae and Lila, will add
much to the social circles of Lexing-
ton and everybody will give them a
warm welcome.
For heavy, staple and fancy gro
ceries, hardware, buggies, wagons,
and harness at the lowest possible
prices, go to T. B. Aughtry & Co.,
Columbia, S. c..
Mr.. Al Meetze, of near here, pre-
sented us with a fine watermelon
yesterday, which was greatly enjoyed
by the entire Office force. Mr.. Meetze
never forgets the printers and our
only regret is that there are not more
Al Meetze's just at this time.
Mr.. w. H. Howell, one of the most
prominent bookkeepers of Atlanta,
Ca, accompanied by his beautiful
and charming bride, Mrs. Lille
Howell, nee Lille V. Smoak, and the
BRIDES mother, Mrs. DR.. Smoak, of
Columbia, were the guest of the
Misses Stuart, Sunday afternoon. 1
I MIR. j. E. Matthias will furnish
firstclass barbecue at the Matthias
Mineral springs on Saturday, August
10th. This is an ideal place for gath
erings of this kind and no doubt every
body will make use of this opportunity
to get a good dinner and enjoy the
many other events of the day.
Note the change in the advertise
ment of The Home Bank on the front
page. This institution, though young
in years, has been very successful,
and those having money to deposit
could not do better thing than to
place it in the hands of The Home
Bank. They will loan you money on
bankable paper at reasonable rate
of interest.
Headquarters for Pianos and Organs
the Malone Music House, Columbia.
For several years this firm has been
the recognized leaders in Columbia of
musical instruments of every descrip-
ton. Their terms are easy-they
suit all buyers, and their prices are
the lowest to be found anywhere.
Read their change in advertisement
Mr.. M. E. Rutland, of Batesburg,
was here last week on business. He
is one of the largest property owners
of his town and is connected with
various enterprises. He is owner and
manager of, perhaps, the finest farm
in the county and his success has
been phenominal. A better and
truer citizen never lived than Mike
Rutland.
VIM. Platt & Son, Columbia, have
full stock of dry goods. notions, &c.
at unheard of prices. Never before
have they had such fine array of
bargains to select from. Everything
sold on the guarantee-plan. The
women of Lexington county, while in
Columbia, should not fail to visit the
store of VIM. Platt & Son. Courteous
sales people are eager to serve you.
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