The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-06-10

Mr.. Isaiah Hallman, who has served
the people of Lexington county in the
capacity of county commissioner for
two terms, is now candidate for su-
pervisor. There is not a better man
in the county than Isaiah Hallman.
Are you thinking of buying new
harness, if so, you will find it to your
interest to see the new stock just re-
ceived, at Caughman & Harman's
stables. The prices will do the rest.
Buy metal door mat, beautiful
picture, hall rack, and lot of useful
articles for your home, at Scott Hen
drix' Furniture Store, cheap. 60 IN
and see, whether you buy or not.
Barrett Jones, ESQ.,, of Batesburg,
is announced as a candidate for
County Superintendent of Education
in this issue. He is a fine young man
and we'll qualified for the duties of the
Office.
Mr.. S. Luther Smith, of Hilton, a
man held in the highest esteem by
every citizen of Lexington county, is
visiting his daughters, Mrs. G. A.
Derrick and Mrs. j. J. Buckley.
DR.. P. H. Shealy left yesterday for
Columbia to attend the annual con-
vcntion of the State Dental associa-
ton. He will return the latter part
of the week.
Mr.. B. J. Wingard, private secre-
tary to Congressman Lever, arrived
from Washington on Friday. He is
attending the commencement exer-
cises of the University of South Caro-
lima this week.
Prof. John D. Farr is announced as
a candidate for County Superintend-
ent of Education in this issue. Mr..
Farr has very acceptably filled this
position before, and is in every way
capable of looking otter the school
interests of our county.
Mr.. Charlie B. Kneece, of Baxter,
one of the most progressive and pros
porous young farmers and business
men in the county, is attending court
as a petit juror. He is the honored
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. D. R., Haiti
wanger.
Mrs. W. P. Roof is able to be out
again after having been confined to
her room for several days with sick
ness. This news will be received with
sincere gladness by the many friends
of this highly beloved Christian
woman.
Deputy Sheriff Sim J. Miller has
been constantly on the go serving
jury tickets for the past couple weeks,
visiting every section of the county.
Mr.. Miller reports that crops are
little late, but looking well. He is
growing quite popular with the peo-
pie and makes splendid officer.
Our readers should be sure to
read the bank statements in this
issue. There is no county in the
State that can boast of sounder bank
ing institutions than Lexington, and
we are proud of the showing they
have made.
Mr.. Walter J. McCartha, of Bates.
burg, passed through town last night
enroute to Columbia, with two
wagon loads of peaches. Mr.. Nc
Cartha has a fine orchard and the
fruit this season is plentiful. He has
a bigfarm and his crops are doing
well under his close attention.
Mrs.. I. V. Wessinger and son,
Chalmers, attended the closing exer-
cises of Winthrop College last week,
at which institution Mrs. Wessinger's
daughter, Miss Eunice, graduated.
Miss Eunice is attending the COM
mencement exercises of the Universe
ty of South Carolina this week, where
her brother, Mr.. Chalmers Wessinger,
will graduate.
Every home with children should
have box of DR.. Thornton's Easy
Teether in it. A guaranteed remedy
for all bowel and stomach trouble in
teething children. For sale by Der
rick Drug Co.; or Easy-Teether Medi-
cine Co., Hartwell, Ca.