The Lexington dispatch. [volume] (Lexington, South Carolina) 1870-1917, 1913-03-12

Mr.. and Mrs. II. II. Beozer, Of the
Providence section, was in town Sat
urday.
Our friend and Brother George w.
Corley, spent Thursday in Columbia
or business.
Miss Julia Buckley has accepted a
position with w. D. Dent in the Au-
ditor's Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam B. George mo-
tored over to Colombia in their fine
car yesterday.
Our photographer, Mr.. VIM. Steele,
made flying business trip over to
Columbia last Thursday.
Col. J. H. Frick, prominent attor-
ney of Ohapin. s. c., was in town last
Thursday on legal business.
Mr.. W. h. Hitler, of Columbia,
come over in his automobile and spent
few hours in town Tuesday.
Next Monday is st Patrick's Day in
the morning and the wearing of the
green that day will be much in evil
dence.
DR.. E. P. Taylor and Miss Bessie
Taylor, of Batesburg, visited their
mother in Saluda, on Saturday of last
week,
Col. J.. Brooks Wingard has returned
from Washington enthused with the
inaugural ceremonies Of President
Wilson.
Col. E. L. Asbill, of Leesville, one of
the brainest members of the Lexing-
ton Bar, was here Tuesday on legal
business.
Mr.. J. M. Malpass, an active Mem
Der OF the House of Representative and
citizen of Bateshurg, was here Tues
day on business.
The family of Rev. 7. s. Brown left
here yesterday for their new home in
Burlington N. @. Everyone regretted
to see them leave.
Mr.. N. P. Shipp is doing clerical
work in the CLERK of Courts Office
during the absence of Clerk F. w.
Shealy in Florida.
Mr.. W. B, LaFar representing
Gowan Medical Co., of Durham, N.
G., who manufactures what is said to
be the only sure cure for pneumonia,
was in town yesterday.
Messrs. F. T. Bibb, Harry Roberts
and s. T. Buckley spent Sunday in
Columbia where they went to see
Lucius Buckley h Knowlton's Hos
pital, who is improving slowly.
Congressman and Mrs. A. F. Lever
have returned from Washington. Mr..
Lever is booked for the craftsmanship
of House Agri cultural Committee and
no better selection for this important
committee could have possibly been
made.
Hon. n. B. Nunnamaker, ex-mem-
Der of the House, was in town on busi-
ness Saturday. Mr.. Wsnnsmaker is q
good, substantial citizen Of Sandy
Run and We are always glad to meet
him.
Mr.. James w. Shealy, Of Ballentine
section, who has charge Of the gov.
eminent farm demonstration work,
was in town last Friday. He made
the trip from Columbia on a motor
cycle.
Mr. Walter Shall and little son Gary,
and Miss Sophia Powell, of Greenville,
Mrs. Mary Gregory and Miss Matte
shull, of New Brookland, spent most
pleasant day at J w Gregory's last
Thursday
James w. Roof, of Pelion, has been
appointed Magistrate of the Fifth
Magisterial District vice G. R. Risb.
w. II. Spires has been appointed his
constable.
Chief Justice Gary has signed an
order requiring the Southern Express
Company to deliver whiskey in origi-
nal packages to consignees in dry"
territories. This order of the Chief
Justice will be carried to the United
States Supreme Court to test the con.
stitutionality of the Webb Act.
We wish to remind the people of
Lexington, when eyer they need gro
ceries, grain, hay and feed, or have
country p1 1oduce for sale, they cannot
find more clever and better men to
deal with than Hook & Layton, 1101
Gervais street., Columbia, s. @.