The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-11-18
Dsash Of Lc. Simon i. Iook.

This entire community was sad
dened on Sunday by the announce
ment of the death Of Mr.. Simon !.
Hook, which occurred al his home in
the Hebron section at lG O'Clock san
dav morning. lie was G5 years Cid.
NIr. Hook w2s a gallant Confederate
soldier. lighting va}iant]T for four
wears ~ Tie s.:viae Of the great Lost
Causa.' Mr.. Hooi. has been i'll Ill
health for many years and his death
was the result OF an attack of pneu-
monia, which he had been suffering
for the past 10 days.
He was member Of the Twentieth
South Carolina regiment, second ser
geaut in Company Fl. lie was wound
ed and c2ptuccd al the battle OF Stras-
burg, October, 1854.
Mr.. Hook was a succeSsS2l farmer
and large property holder III Coium-
ba, having several store buildings on
Main street. lie also owned consider
cble property in this county. He is
survived by three sisters, Mrs. u. j.
Griffith of Columbia, Mrs. Robert
Sem OF Lexington and Mrs. john
Caughman of Lexington, and three
brothers, Messrs. Cal. and Scott OF
Lexington and Joseph Hook OF East
over. .......",
; The funeral services were held Mon
day afternoon at 2 O'Clock at Mt.
Hebron church. The paIIbearers: A.
D. Shull, NJ. 3. Buff, 7. J. Roof, A. L..
Hook, ! W. Shu!l, and ". ?. Roof,
Messrs. S. M. Reef, A. r. Roof, Dan
iel.A. SLull, T. J. Buff, r. Z. Hock
and Emanuel S,oX, ali comrades OF
Mr.. Hook in the Confederate service,
were honorar:":3oal'oear5rs. -
STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
County OF Lexington,
Court Of Common Pleas.
Z. n. Sem, plaintiff.
against 49,.
Marie Davis, Mary Washington, Patsy
Washington, Della Washington, Coo
lev Washington and Sherod Wash
ington, defendants. ...
Foreclosure.
In obedience to the Decree OF the
Court herein, signed by Hon. S. w. G..
Shipp, presiding judge, and dated. No
vember II, 1913, l Will sell to- the high
est bidder at pub bic cutlery, before the
Court House door in Lexington, s. G.,
during the legal hours of sale, on the
first Monday in December, 1908:
- AlRthat piece, parcel or tract of. land,
situate, lying and being in Congaree
Township, in the County of Lexington
andState aforesaid, containing one and
one-fourth (14) acres, more Or less, ad-
joining lands of VIM. Keisler. deceased; !;
on the North by lands Of Gibbs Carter;
on the East by j. R. Shuler, deceased, ;,
and G. A. Guignard on the South and
West. .....
Also, all that piece, parcel or lot Of
land, situate, lying and being in Con
garee Township, county aud State
aforesaid, containing one-half acre,
more or less, and having the following
boundaries, to wit: The North end of
this lot binds against lands of the VIM.
kinsler estate; on the East by lands of
A. D. Areheart; on the South by lands
of Walter Sem; and on the West by
lands of Mrs. Ida Price.
Also, all that piece, parcel or lot of
land, situate, lying and being in Lex
ington County and State aforesaid,
containing one acre, more or less, on
the North side of the New Cut Road
and bounded as follows: North by
land of Columbia Land Investment Co.;
East by lands of R. H. Corley and South
by the New Cut Road and West by
land of the Columbia Land Investment
Co., said lot measuring on said road
156 feet front and runs back to line Of
Columbia Land Investment Co.'S, land
1923 feet on said line 156 feet.
Terms of Sale: Cash. Purchaser to
pay for papers.
SAMUEL B. GEORGE,
Clerk Of the Co,.:t.
Lexington, S. c., Nov. 18th, 1908.
A. D. Martin, Plaintiffs Attorney.