The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1907-03-20

! The barefooted boy Is as protto oi
the approach Of his season, as the
sweet little girls are of their Easter
hats.
Ladies, whatever else you may do,
don't forget to attend W. P. Roofs
great millinery opening on Tuesday
and Wednesday of next week.
Col. P. n. Nelson, one of the most
widely known and successful crimi-
nal lawyers in the State, and mem
Der of the Columbia bar, was here on
business yesterday.
Old ladies and young ladies: IT you
want comfort, style and quality
in shoes, you can't afford to buy be-
fore seeing Meetze & Sons stock.
Mr.. Joe A. Derrick, formerly of this
county, now of Newberry, passed
through today after delightful fish
ing trip over on Pond Branch, and we
, were pleased to meet him.
Solicitor Zimmerman has been in
Columbia for the past week conduct
ing the investigation of the coroner
into the killing of Chas. B. Greene
and Edgar Marshall.
We are glad to chronicle the rapid
Improvement in the condition of MIR.
T. S. Harman, who has been quite in
disposed for the past several days at
his home near town.
Long gloves for ladies in popular
shades at the Lexington Dept. Store.
Mr.. Joseph Martin Caughman, who
was undergoing an operation as we
went to press last Wednesday, is get
ting along nicely and is out again to
the delight Of his friends.
Lexington county can truthfully
boast OF some of the brightest and
accomplished young lady school teach
ers as you can find any where. Some
of them, too, are as pretty as a peach
and as sweet as Georgia cane.
Gentlemen and boys: If it is shoes
you need, go at once to Meetze & Son.
You will get the right fit and the
right price and be pleased with the
new styles.
About so sacks high grade acids for
sale by Lexington Dept. Store. Cheap
for cash.
Mr.. w. L. Warner, one Of Irmo's
hustling farmers, was here Saturday
and felt SO good over the price he re-
ceivea for cotton that he dropped in
to see the printers and made them
SMILE. Who next?
Mrs. John II. Meetze, who was
stricken with paralysis about three
weeks ago, is still in very critical
condition, but her many friends are
still in hopes that she may recover.
The very finest hams, juicy and
sweet, are found at M. D. Harman's
grocery.
Mr.. E. S. Hayes was in town Mon
day on business and gave US a pleas
ant call. He is the only surviving
member of the Hayes family who
served in the Confederate war from
this county and we are glad he holds
up we'll.
DIR. Rice B. Harman, who has been
with the Kaufman Drug company
forthe past several years, left Sunday
for Asheville, n. c., where he has &C
cepted more lucrative position as
superintendent of the laboratory de-
partment of the Smith Co., wholesale
and manufacturing druggists.
Treasurer F. w. Shealy has closed
the tax books and placed the tax
executions in the hands of Sheriff P.
H. Corley and all past due taxes will
be collected by him. The treasurer
states that the tax collections have
been about as good as usual this year.
Mr.. Sidney Steele, invites his many
friends to call and see him at Meetze
& Son, where he is prepared to serve
them with a fine line of dry goods,
shoes, hats and groceries, at lowest
prices. He will treat you right.
Tuesday and Wednesday of next
week are the days that have been de-
cided upon for the great millinery
opening at w. P. Roofs. This will
prove a great opportunity for the
ladies of the community to see the
latest and most nobby styles in ladies'
head wear.
Mr.. John W. Scofill, accompanied
by his beautiful young daughter, Miss
Pet, was in town yesterday. Mr..
Scofill resides near Pelion and enjoys
the distinction of being the leading
farmer of his section. Indeed he is
an ideal farmer. Mr.. Scofill has re-
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