Lexington dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1917-1919, 1917-09-26
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

Please look at the label on your pa
per and give it your attention. G. NH
Say, are you behind with your pa
per? We would like to have you call.
81 S I'd. -. G. M. H.
Little Miss Louise James, who has
been spending some time with her
aunt, Mrs. G. F. Roberts, returned
to Easteover last week.
The many friends of Mrs. C. M.
Bouknight of the Hebron section,
will regret to learn of her illness and
will wish for her speedy restoration.
The bright little year-old daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Backman of near
Sunny South, is. desperately i'll with
coalitis.
Mr.. Bennie r. Harman attended the
funeral and burial of the late Rev. J.
G. Farr at Union last Saturday, max
ing. the trip by motor.
VT. anu MIS-. O1I1O OOohNAAAS&AS'
Irmo. were in Lexington Monday.
iBouknight having come over to con-
suit her physician, Dr.. J. H. Matthias.
Hon. G. B. Wingard left yesterday
for Rockingham County, Virginia,
where he goes as the representative OF
Zion Lutheran Passionate to the Cen
eraI Synod of the Lutheran church.
We are Informed by the Secretary
that the County Medical Society will
hold it's next meeting which is their
annual meeting in Leesville the third
of October and.a good meeting is ex-
pected.
Mr.. c.. D. Kaiser. a clever
young farmer of the Gilbert
section, was in town Monday,
and reported the appearance of
measles in the Priceville locali-
ty, supposed to have been con-
tracted by some of the boys at
the cantonment in Columbia.
Messrs. W. B. Thomasson, of Jack
son, Mich; Bill Atkinson, Waynesboro,
Ca: r. N. Jackson, of Swansea, and
Misses Ethelyn and Julia Jackson, of
Swansea. were visitors in. Lexignton
Sunday afternoon, having motored up
in their big Marion-Hadley touring
car,
The city examining board of Co.
lumbia completed the work Of exam
lining $50 men recently, drafted Sat-
urday. The board accepted on phys
ical qualifications 81 and rejected 2ee,
Three were exempted as Aliens, one
dead, six postponed, five transferred
and 1S absent. ........,-
The many friends Of Mr.. Haskell
Wessinger will be glad to know that
he is able to be around the house,
after having been confined to the
bed with typhoid fever for a month or
SIX weeks, and will soon be dismissed
by DR.. J. H. Matthias. His sister, Miss
Sallie, has already been dismissed.
DR.. James W. Kilgo, presiding ell
der, will be in Lexington next Friday
morning to hold special conference
with the board of stewards of the
Lexington circuit, at eleven o'clock.
This meeting is occasioned by the
death of the Rev. John G. Farr.
FOR SALE-98 acres good land.
Part of G. A. Hammer estate. Two
excellent springs; Is acres forest; To-
Gated on public road. Price reasona-
ble Apply to
IN. HAMMER,
4tc Lexington, S. C.
Capt. Chas. H. Kelso, who has been
in Lexington several days looking af-
ter some business affairs. returned to
his home in Cleveland, Ohio, yester-
day. Chief has many friends in Lex
ington who always give him hearty
welcome. He will return to Lexing-
ton later in the season as he usually
does to spend the winter.
LOST-In town of Lexington ten
days ago, lady's class ring with Col
lege for Women monogram. Finder
will please leave at Dispatch-News Of
fce and receive a liberal reward