The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-05-13

MI. Newton II. AhOiIl' , VI NSA'.'ii" q,
has heen spending sever a! days IN ana
around Lexington with friends AID
relatives.
Mr.. James W. Shealy, Of the Dutch
Fork, is announced as q candidate tor
Supervisor. Mr.. Shealy has served
the county in the capacity of county
commissioner and made very ac-
ceptable officer indeed.
We are indebted to Messrs. Chas.
W. Cromer and H. L. Seay for an In
vitation to attend the commencement
exercises of Lenoir college, Hickory,
N. c., May 18th. Both of these young
gentlemen graduate this year.
Just returned from the furniture
market. Fine selections, latest de-
signs, swell line. Come to see me at
Chapin, S. G. J. S. Wessinger.
DR.. Frank Roberts arrived on We'd
| nesday from the University OF Zen
| nessee at Nashville, where he recently
| graduated in medicine.
Candidates are reminded that they
| can have their campaign cards print
ed at The Dispatch office at reason
| able prices. There is no better plan
to reacn Cne VOCefS.
See the change in advertisement OF
| Gregory -Conder Mule Co., of Colum-
| bia, in this issue. They are the largest
| dealers in South Carolina, and are
we'll known to the Lexington trade.
They will treat you right every time.
Keep them in mind.
Rev. w. H. Hitler went to Prosper
| ity on Monday, where. he was the
| principal speaker at the memorial ex-
ercises held in that place. Rev. Hitler
is a fine speaker, highly cultured ana
| is always in demand on occasions OF
| this kind.
Mr.. Louis J. Langford is candi-
date for county supervisor. he mas
held this position before and MS
friends declare that he filed it 80 well
that he should be elected again. It's
up to the voters.
We regret to announce that Mr.: and
Mrs. Austin Roof have been confined
to their bed with severe attack OF
| measles, but we are glad to say they
are able to be out again. Mr.. George
Corley is carrying the mail On route 3
while Mr.. Roof is indisposed.
Miss Blanche Kyzer has. returned to
Chaplin, where she has been engaged
to teach two months school. MISS
Kyzer has taught in the Chapin school
for several consecutive terms, giving
entire satisfaction to both parents and
pupils.
Supervisor Geo. H. Koon is an
nounced as a candidate to succeed
himself in this issue. During his
! term as supervisor he has made a
| very creditable showing and upon this
showing he 10 seeking the suffrage of
! his fs..iow citizens.
Auditor w. D. Dent is candidate
for reelection, as will be seen by ref
erence to the announcement column.
That he has made the county good
auditor 10 one will deny, aEa his
friends say that he is entitled to
another term.
Solicitor Zimmerman went to An
derson Saturday. He will return to
Lexington today, accompanied oy
Mrs. Zimmerman and little Miss I'm
norman. The return of Mrs. Thinner
man. after several months absence,
will be heralded with genuine delight
by her host of friends here.
Mr.. John McCartha and his accom-
plished daughter, Miss Emma, Of the
Black creek section, spent Saturday
and Sunday with relatives in the
Fork. They stopped over with the
EDITORS family on Monday on their
return home.
Mr.. T. H. Rawl, of the Boylston
section, is candidate for supervisor
"Tuck," as he is familiarly known, is
a progressive and industrious young
man and would fill the position with
credit to himself and honor to the
county.
Mr.. w. O. Taylor, of Cleveland
Ohio, spent several days here last
week inspecting the work of the Lex
ington quarry. of which he is stock
holder. Mr.. Taylor is an entertain
ing conversationalist and has made
many friends in Lexington, who art
always glad to see him.
Dispensary Auditor W. B. Yves
spent Thursday and Friday in Lexing
,, ton checking up the books of tn
county dispensary board and tn
books of Mr.. J. S. Caughman, th
popular dispenser at this place. A
= usual, he found things in the best o
> shape, which speaks we'll for tn
: management of the diSpensary in thi
county.