The intelligencer. (Anderson, S.C.) 1915-1917, July 07, 1915, Page PAGE SIX, Image 6

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IB) ?j, alim@?ti?? TIh?a?tif< TODAY "THE TAVERS KEEPERS DEN" Bron Two Reel. "DIRTY FACE DAN" Majestic. ONE OTHER REEL BIJOU TME?TE; TODAY "HOUSE OF THE LOST COURT" * Para mount. "INTO THE LIGHT' Two Reel Rex. "PANZER TROUPE IN PHOTO VAUDEVILLE" Universal. THE BANK ACCOUNT Is the first step towards success. ta-*; Makes you independent. Gives vou standing in the community. Is an ever present help in time of need. Start one with us at once. Protects your family in emergencies. tfc Interest paid on ocpotfU. FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK FARMERS LOAN & TRUST CO. Undoubtedly This "Profit Sharing" plan is proving to be the most popular propositon we have ever offered. If our present rate of sale continues we will sell the 75 lots offered in less than sixty days. Buy Your Lot Today For, while all North Anderson lots are good,-you may have a preference. RESUME WORK DONE RY MR. P. A. WHALEY Ul-mm- I MUCH ACCOMPLISHED BY THE CHAMBER OF COM MERCE PROGRESSIVE MAN Held Many Conventions, Assisted and Endorsed Many Forward Movements Here. Ask<M| to review the work of tho I Anderson Chamber of Commerce since I his connection with lt si reorganisa* Hon in February, 19151, up to the tune of his resignation on July .".th. 1915, Porter A. Wihaley, retiring secretary of the organization, who leaves in tin? next few ?lays for Texas, gave the following resume of the work: Operated seven trade extension' tours. Established farmers exchange, first south. Held grain festival, giving away $2.<'00 In prizes. Effectually eliminated fak0 and wothless advertising. Handled tw< nly oig".;t conventions With total attendances of about 2.V OOO visitors. Secured $:*.:.o.000 C. & W. C. ter minals. Secured cotton warehouse scales. Secured motor car service over Blue I'.ddge railway. Seemed (ICO,000 track and equip ments on Illuo Ridge railway. Recommended and urged legislation which secured $115,000 telephone im provements. Recommended and secured $110,000 hydro electric linos into Anderson. Established1 corporation-which oper ates now morning daily newspaper. Assisted in securing five new fac tories. Outlined plnns which secured vot ing of bond insuo for draining of F.ocky river. Ofllclally noted building operation exceeding -1.500,000, largest in state. Secured resident demurrage mau and Interurban palace car service. Assisted in holding groat meeting, proposing extension of Greenville, Spartanburg & Anderson interurban railway to Atlanta, and Athens, Ga., now being selously coiisldored. Advocated building of railway be tween Anderson and Clemson Col lege and new Interurban between An de.son and Augusta. Noted more than $2.500,000 additions in textile development, making An derson Hecond largest cotton mannu facturing city south. Assisted In securing flour mill and grain elevator. Operated traffic bureau, saving city $70,000 annually in freight rate fight; also many thousand dollars in over charges on freights for members. Endorsed plans for Anderson new paving, glivng city eight miles ad ditions! paving. Assisting in securing new trans montane highway, and advocated $1. OOO.OOC K-iod roads bo? 1 issue. Secured additional telephone rural lines. Assisted in holding three clean-up campaigns secured great white way. Advocated making Anderson great central cotton market. Published publicity Journal, called "Aggressive Anderson." Held two successful chautauquas netting organization profit nf $500. Organized Piedmont baseball league. Operated credit, employment and information buronus. Assisted in raising $20.000 addition al for Anderson College and $1,250 for Anderson Pitting school. Endorsed movement which secured rural school superviso*. Secured employment of agricul tural expert, paying out more than $2,GOO for same. Secured employment of girls can ning expert, doing splendid work. Assisted in organizing livestock, poultry and dairying associations. nullt $75,000 theatre, finest In Caro linas. : Built special government demon stration road. Assisted tn organizing co-operative cream routes, now paying through Clemson College $4.000 monthly for cream. Endorsed movement for Anderson fair. Raised $1.000 for Anderson exhibit at panama exhibition at San Fan clsco. Proposed annexation of Clemson College to Anderson county. Brought Due West college girls and Clemson cadets to Anderson on pic nic and encampment respectively. Secured highlands roadway and en dorsed movement which secured high lands mall route. Held livestock and blooded : hog shows. ' PrO po ?od movement to secure $150, 000 hotel, now being promoted. Re-organized Anderson Ad club. Raised $800 for Belgian relief fund. Held winter music /estival. Held overton meetings, sent out over 26.000 pieces of literature, ad wrote more than 5,000. letters. WHITEFIELD Mrs. F. R. Burgess had the mis fortune to fall and break her arm several days ago, and ls not improv ing as much aa we hoped she would. .Miss Crayton Armstrong has re* turned home arter a visit to relatives tn Greenville. C. C. Rogersand Roy, the little son of MT. and Mrs. E. C. Bolter, are on the sick Hat. The Sunbeam band will meet at the church Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock. An members are requested to come and bring a new one. Mrs. Jane Opt and son, Allen, al so Hulat and* Thelma .Burgess* spent Saturday night, tn Greenville. NEGRO FREELY ADMITS TO ENTERING STORES Was Brought to Anderson Jail Yesterday Morning Charged With Crimes et Pendleton. Hubert Carter, a neg/a about 20 years of age, bas been placed in the county Jail, it being charged that he entered the ?tores of Messrs. Whitten ami Terry at Pendleton on Sunday niKht. Thc negro does not ?leny tile crimes but seems to boast of it. li?' states thal this is not the first time that ho hus e:iteed stores in Pendleton. Sometimes he ran across some rasti but most of tho time he confined his efforts to wearing apparel. The negro lias been in thc Ander son Jail before. Some time aK? Im was arrested at a carnival in North Anderson on a charge of assault ana buttery of a high and aggravated na ture. Ile was convicted and sen tence^ to nine months on the county chain gang. lils term expired tn September and since that time bc lias been making his home around Pen dleton. MILITIA PREPARING FOR THE ENCAMPMENT SECOND REGIMENT GOES IN TO CAMP TODAY AT GREENVILLE ir DRILL PRACTICE Boys are Working Hard and Want to Make Good Show-Many Arrangements Made. lill. AND MKS. SM ETHE RH ll ?ne Kel urned Kron Delightful Trip to Chicago. Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Smothers have returned to the city after a most de lightful trip to Chicano, where they attended tho Amerlcun Institute of Homeopathy. They say that there are a great many sights and attrac tions in the "Windy City." but that they are glad to say that "Anderson ls My Town."_ The local militia ure practicing for the encampment which is to be held at the Isle of Palms on July 30. They are hurd at work drilling on every Tuesday and Friday nights and ure going through the various* maneuvers and are trying to put themselves in best of trim for their trip. The company is now composed ot (18 men nnd all are anxious to go on the encampment. The Second regiment will go into camp in Greenville Wednesday. July 7. and will remain there until July 17. The Fir3t regiment will mobil ize in Charleston July 20 and remain until July 30. Many arrangements are being made nt tho Isle of Palms and everything is being done to make the members of the National Guards have a goou ramping site. Arrangements have been perfected by which the members may buy a bathing suit from'the pav lllion management for $1.00 and usc while tliey are there. The suits may be sold tuck at the prlce cf GO cents when the camp is broken uup._ a Notice About Sovvenjr Spoons We regret to be compelled to inform the public that we have run out of South Caro lina Souvenir spoons temporarily, but the truth is that we were not prepared to care for the great many orders which have come in for these spoons. We have order ed more and expect to be able to supply the ^emaAd* within a few days. We have plenty of the North Carolina spoons on hand, and next week we will put on the Alabama spoons, and it certainly is a beauty, i ?. ? . Report of the Condition of the Citizens National Bank . ?* ' ff at Anderson In the State of South Carolina, at the close of Business June 33,1915. RESOURCES. 1. a Lonna and discounts (notes held in bank). $585.956.98 , 2. Overdrafts, unsecured. 4,672.94 J3 a U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value) ... 37.500.00 G. Subscription to stock of federal reserve bank.$10,200.00 a Less amount unpaid. 5,100.00 5,100.00 b All other stocks, including premium on same.?..?". .:. ... ,. 15,900.00 21.000.00. 6. Banking house, $17,000.00; furniture and fixtures, $3,000.00.... 20,000.00 9. a Duo from approved reserve agents in New York, Chicago and St. Lou'?.$6,808.51 b Due from approved reserve agents In other reserve cities. 2,857.99 9.6GG.60 10. Due from banks and bankers (other than Included In 8 or 9) 956.25 12. Exchange for clearing house. 2,6ir>.$0 13. a Outside checks and other cash items.$1,338.47 b Fractional currency, nickels, and cents. 774.07 2,112.54 14. Notes of other national banks. 2,330.00 15. Federal reserve noies. 500.00 Lawful rrcr.ey reserve In bank: lil. Total coln and certificates. . 1860.16 17. Legal-tender notes. 1,815.00 18. Redemption fund with U. S. treasurer (not moro than 5 per cent on circulation). 1,875.06 Total.?. $710,805.16 LIABILITIES. * 1. Capital stock paid In.:. 2. Surplus fund .... 3. Undivided profita.$32,370.20 Reserved for ... ... .... 1,250.00 33,620.20 Less carrent expenses, interest, and . taxes paid ... ,.,. 16,099.02 4. Circulating notes. 7. Due *o banks and hankers (other than Included In 6 or 6).. 9. Demand deposits: a Individual deposits subject to check ... ...$277,8*9.04 b Certificates of deposit due ia leas than 30 days .. 12,033.46 d Cashions checks outstanding. ... ... ... 77.J2 14. Rediscounts with federal reserve bank.,. ... 15. Bills payable. Including obligations representing money borowed ....,. $160,000.00 j .30,000.00 17,631,18 37.500.00 409.49 .i 28S-.959.? 145,414.88 40.000.00 Total. f710.805.16 'state of South Carolina, County ot Anderson, as: I, JJ. P. Shumate, cashier ot the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. J. F. (SHUMATE, cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 6th day ot July, 1916. Correct-Attest: J. E. SULLIVAN. J. H. ANDERSON, t i Notary Public. JAS. R. ANDERSON. ' f f ft' * . * T. JP. WATKINS, f M "7 '1 j - \ Directora. '"flMliW* ,>if ?H'?Vlf:? t?|;, FOR A QUICK CLEAN-UP TEN SILK DRESSES AT ABSOLUTE COST-? These dresses are all this season's styles, and sold from #10 to $25. They are to be cleaned up at ABSOLUTE COST Eleven White Lingerie Dresses At Sweeping Reductions All of these dresses are in the very latest styles; some of them have not been in the house ten days. B-u-t, they are all to go at "Sweeping Reduc tions." Ten Afternoon Frocks Figured Muslin, Voile, Challis, and Linens. Every one this season's styles, and they are going ,at Absolute Cost t ?.......?*?V?.-V?- *. .. - Thirty-Six White Skirts made in the latest styles, of Velvet, Cordu roy, Pique, and Linen. These are just in, and are to be sold-t Big Reductions, 18 dozen Lingerie Shirt Waists received this week. The-v sell the world over at gil.50. Here they are to go at only . . . .$1.00 All styles and sizes. These are tremendous bargains. Don't miss it. A beautiful line of Crepe and Crepe and Silk Kimonas by express Tuesday; made in this seasons prettiest styles. Priced from $1.50 to $4.00, and well worth it. MRS. B. GRAVES BOYD Exclusive Agents For Frolaset Corsets and McCall Patterns.