The dispatch-news. [volume] (Lexington, S.C.) 1919-2001, 1922-12-20

IL
in checking up the results we rnd the
race so far very close, so close that no
one can even predict the winners;
however tho following show them
selves slightly i'm the leud and win
ners of the cash prizes offered to
those who :urned in the three highest
amounts Of subscription business
from the beginning up TO six o'clock
Tuesday. December 18th. Mr.. julius
L. sharpe, Lexington. won the
SIS. 90: Mrs. r. w. NJ. Elcazcr OF
Chaplin took the $40 90, and Miss Lc-
ola Meetze of Route No. l, Lcxing-
ton and Mr.. J. r. Williams OF Swan
r sea being tied for the third prize each
was awarded $500. Miss Annie
BaHentino, Miss Gaynelle Nippcr and
Miss Mary James Haltiwangcr were
close on the heels OF the winners
Now while the winning of these first
cash prizes do not indicate who will
be the final winners, they do show
their friends that they are hustlrrs
. and mean business.
Enter and Win.
The Dispatch News management
appreciates work that has already
been, done, but despite the effort put
forth by the contestants results thus
far have been rneagre. due. of course,
to the fact, that VIC were slow in get
ting started off. Now that the work
ers in the contest are becoming inter-
estcd their. enthusiasm will he con-
tagious. and the hundreds Of present
subscribers Will be glad to renew for
another year and to pay up any back
accounts. and new people will daily
add their names to The Dispatch
{ News list OF readers. For this reason
.ttlor i1asse dnne SconiyS-:l little
- : who have been hesitatinG
- mp into the race and roll up 4
Olg busiuess. for We arc confident
that as much business can bc secured
now In new and renewal business n
Gne weeks time. as has hc"n dol,r III
tho entire first period oil III" race.
Field Barely Touched.
The field for new subscriptions has
scarcely. been touched. Anyone inter
"sted in Lexington cnunty--anykody
who Is interested in boosting the value
of hts. real estate. his business, even
. the value and rermancncy Of his job
who does not take the local paper
is not doing his full duty to his town
or community. The Dispatch News
invites everybody who is not now sub
scrtbinG to do so at once, not only be-
cause you need The Dispatch News but
'.t you are to be informed on the liz
of your community and this section.
If you are now 4 subscriber We
knowsthat you will renew with the
first contestant who asks you: il you
are not n subscriber we feel sure you
will be; but Il you wish TO assist in
The contest TO win the $500 Chcvro-
let or $40G Ford Roadster hand n
Your subscription or renewal. NOW
today. and assist the hustler OF your
choice.
On Taking Things for Granted.
Contestants. take nothing for grant.
ed. FThe cup of failure is waiting for
the person who IS always taking
+, .hings for granted.
Such O. person trusts everyone and
everything but himself
Few things just turn up, bu, arc
brought about by the ingenuity and
/ cleverness Of someone: by the hard
work of someone.
rake nothing for granted; you can't
w"n the big prizes IL you think you
can't. On the other hand it is not 900
late to win If you think you can; and
BACK THE THINKING WITH SOME
ENDEAVOR.
Take your receipt book and start
out today. The first SIG you turn in
: sives 100000 extra. votes. Each addi-
tional SIG gives 100000 MORE extra
votes. You can easily TAKE THE
LEAD I'm the race, If you TRY. A
$3.50; Chevrolet, a s406 Ford Road
/ ster. S170 Victrola and $40 Gold
watch await the willing workers. Try
I and win.
Dropping Unintcrstcd Ones.
Z In the large number of names en-
tered in this contest, thus far. only "A
lew nave shown any real personal in
terest. Much of the voting has truly
IN oeeh done by friends who show en-