The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1908-09-02
PENCIL AND SCISSORS.

Mayside Notes Gathered Here and
There by Dispatch Man.
Let US have your paper dues.
It has cleared off now and the farm
ers are busy.
Reader, do you owe for your paper!
If so, call or send by mail and settle.
FOR SALE-One mich cow. Mar
shall Roof, New Brookland, Route /.
Don't forget, to mail US election re-
turns as soon as the votes are counted.
Monday, September Z, 1903, being q
legal holiday the Lexington SaVlngs
Bank will be. closed.
Mrs. L.W. Wise and Mrs. Best came
ND from Pelion on Friday to attend
the funeral of Col. James G. Fort.
Messrs. Thos. L. Harman and Al
fred J. Fox left yesterday on busl-
ness trip to Kentucky and Tennessee.
Next Sunday at Nazareth there will
be preaching by the pastor at II .. m.
and 2 p. m.
AZ Monday, September 7th, is .
legal holiday, The Home Bank will be
closed.
For Exchange-A fine blooded setter
bird dog for q good 'possum dog. Ap-
ply to A. M. Harman, Lexington, S. q.
Mr.. Junius Bailey, the young son OF
Editor Bailey of the Johnston News
Monitor, gave us call on Saturday.
FOR sALE-A good milch COW.
Apply quick to J. J. Fox, lexington
Mrs. Silas P. Hutto, of Columbia,
aud Miss Pauline Hutto, of Leesvllie,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. B. D. Clark.
Mrs. B. D. Clark and daughter,
Pearle, have returned from visB to
relatives at Leesville and Bateshmg.
Miss Elizabeth Dominick, of New
berry, is spending a few days in Lex
ington the guest Of Miss Lula Kaminer.
Mrs. J. Frank Kneece, of Bates
burg, was a visitor to Lexington on
Friday, having come over to attend
the burial OF Col. Jas. G. Fort.
Mr.. Lyle Sollee, Of Batesburg, was
the only applicant for the Citadel
scholarship, which was held on last
Friday.
Nearly everybody in Lexington
went to Brookland and Cayce last
week. during the high water, to view
the river,
See the big wrestling match in
Roofs hall Saturday night: Catch-as
catch-can between "Kid'' Riley, of
Indiana, and Harry Lewis, of New
York.
Several members of Sinclair lodge
A. +. NJ, OF New Brookland, were in
attendance at the burial Of Col. Fort
on Saturday. w.
Send The Dispatch list of the
votes cast for both State and county
officers as soon as the votes are counted
at your precinct. This is very i'm
portant.
FOR SALE-A quantity Of nice
Keiffer pears, suitable for preserving;
price 81 per bushel +. O. b. Gilbert.
Gilbert, 8. G. w. II. DONLY.
Be sure and attend s. F. Roland's
barbecue at the rock house, three
miles beyond Irene, next Saturday.
ALI candidates will be there.
Miss Jennie Sanders, who has been
the charming guest of Miss Ernestine
Barre for the past several days, re-
turned 70 her home in Beaufort yes
terday.
The Dispatch will expect the mana
pers of the various precincts in the
county to send US by first mail re-
port Of the votes cast at each precinct.
Help US, please.
Mrs. W. A. Wright, of Att anita, one
of the most handsome and charming
young women in the South, is visiting
her father, Maj. John Wilson Butler.
:: The barbecue at the Rock House,
near Saxe-Gotha Mills, was not furn-
sished last Saturday on account of the
food. Mr.. s. F. Roland announces
that be will furnish the same next
Saturday, Sept. 9Th.
Auditor w. D. Dent is now COM
pleting the tax duplicate for next col
lection this fall. He is feeling so good
over his reelection and the conf
dence the people have in him that he
is working in excellent spirits.
Harry J. Corbett, brother of James
J. Corbett, ex-champion of the world,
will perform some interesting feats at
the wrestling match at Roofs hall
Saturday night. Don't miss it.
Mrs. J. B. Ferris, of Batesburg, and
Mrs. Henry G. Tillman and little
daughter, Of Greenwood, are visiting
IT the home of MIR. ]. j. Fox, for
several days.
Miss Essie Efird returned last week
from most delightful months visit
to New York, Washington, Baltimore,
Norwich, Conn. and other points of
interest In the North.
Prof. J. B. Koon, son of Mr.. J. Cal.
Koon, of Ballentine, who taught In the
Wofford College Fitting school last
session, has accepted the principal
ship of the Mccormick High school.
he is bright young man. and viii no
doubt give the best of satisfaction in
his new field.