The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1909-09-15

Mr.. w. Scott Harmar, formerly of
this place, now of Rockingham, N. c.,
and faithful employee OF Great
Falls Cotton Mill, visited his relatives
and friends here few days Of last
week, returning on Sunday. He did
not forget the printers at the Dispatch
| office.
MIR. Walter F. Kleckley, travelling
| representative of J. E. Young & Bro,
! Columbia, was here for short while
on Saturday.
You just ought to see the crowds
/ that are attending the big cost sale
+ now on at the store of D. E. George,
at Lexington depot. The goods are
| going fast.
DIR. T. H. Dreher has received and
accepted an invitation to read paper
at the next annual meeting and ban
quet of the Lexington County Medical
Assc citation, Monday evening, October
4th. This is a deserving tribute to the
worth and ability of our fellow towns
man.-Calhoun Advance.
FOR THE BEST Nicely
cooked with fine service, there is no
p.ace in Columbia that excells B en-
D avid's-The Parlor Restaurant-Go
there and you will be pleased.
The pea crop will be the shortest in
years, so it is said,
Much sickness is reported in all Sec
tons, due to the continued dry
weather.
If you are due subscription to The
Dispatch, send by mail if you are not
c,ming to town.
While in Newberry on Tuesday of
last week the editor was the guest of
his nephew, Mr.. John W. Earhsrdt,
who holds responsible position with
The Observer.
Miss Ida Reeder. of Edmund, is the
guest of Mrs. w. P. Roof.
Mr.. w. P. Sox, of Greensboro. N.
! c.. is visiting relatives and friends in
town.
| Court opens Monday with Judge
! Wilson presiding. The term will
| probably last two weeks. -.
While attending court, call in to
see us. ::','
J Cotton is opening rapidly and in
SONS sections pickers are said to be
| scarce. z;
Mr.. H. Donly, of Gilbert, kindly
remits through the mail his subscrip-
ton for another year. 49,. :
Mr.. J. Frank Wingard returned
home on last Saturday to spend few
days at home before returning to
college. Mr.. Wingard has been
spending his vacation in Asheville,
Hendersonville, Waynesville, N. c.,
Knoxville, Morristown, Tenn, and
spartanburg, S. G.
A line of beautiful window shades
just received, at Scott Hendrix's
Furniture store.
Mr.. VIM. M. Shand, of the firm of
Shand & Shand, one of the brightest
young lawyers of the Columbia bar,
was over yesterday examining records
in the clerks office.
Our friends, Henry E. Drafts and
Lorenzo Crout, of Hollow Creek,
were in town Tuesday and called in
to see US.
We extend to the ladies of Lexing-
ton special invitation to call and
inspect our new dress goods-the
prettiest line out. Notions and dry
goods of all kinds. We can please
You. H. N. Hammer & Co.
The enrolment of pupils at the
Palmetto Collegiate Institute in
creased twenty this week among this
number being Homer Long from Pros
perity, son of G.. O. Long.
Mr.. John L. Derrick, one of the
best farmers of the Piney Woods Sec
tiOn and clever man, was here on
Monday to re-enter his son Olin in the
Palmetto Collegiate Institute for the
session. While here Mr.. Derrick
called in to see us and handed us a
dollar for another years subscription
to The Dispatch.
MIR. F. G. Hartley, the prominent
merchant and naval stores dealer Of
Summit, was here yesterday on mat
ters of business.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Roof and Mr..
w. P. Roof, Jr., spent Sunday at Bax-
ter, where they were the guests of the
family of DR.. Kneece. The trip was
made in Mr.. Sam Roofs handsome
Buick without single mishap, and
the visit was very much enjoyed.
SHOES-We have a select line of
the very best shoes for men. women
and children. See our stock before
you buy. Meetze & Son.
Mr.. G. C.. Long, of Saluda county
is visiting his brother-in-law, Prof.W
z. Black.