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Nif HOMES! ? ?n looking ?vor the Ihre, progressive v i 4? son Ooo cannot help being impressed with tho number of New Residences Going up. In all sections are seen visible vigne of substan tial progress. After seeing what is going on, the thought comes to the mind of a dealer is, that every house built, from the modest cottage to the palatial residence, calls for We are prepared to meet any emergency along this line We have just received a most Magnificent Lille bf Mattings. An assortment from whioh you need have any trouble ta making your selections. Our style and prices are varied Beautiful Mattings VA! At 15c, 20c, 88c, 30e and 35c per jard, put {down on your floor without extra cost by one who knows his business. gs Have had a great cali recently. Bo great has been the de mand fox them that it has been almost impossible to get thea*. They are very scarce now, and it is feared that in a very short time 'hov can not be had at all. However, we have a limited quantity of heavy We have some good values in INGRAIN CARPETS. Oui* Rug Stock Has been replenished, tqo. We have Tapestry Bugs at 75c and $1.00 each. Beautiful Bugs at $1.25, $1.50 and $2.00. Bande?me Hoquette Bugs at $2.50 and $4.00. Extra quality Axminster Wilton Ruge at $7.00 and $7.50. A good assortment of Ingrata Bugs. targe Coquette Bugs, 9x12, at $22.50. Wilton Ruga, 9x12, at $35.00. ; v We have Window Shades, Window Curtains, , Curtain Poles, Draperies, Floor Oil Cloths, Linoleums, &c. In fact, EVERYTHING needful for furnishing th* new rase or replenishing the old. If you need House Furnishings of any kind come and see ours? Wholesale and Eeta? Seders Sn' Local News. WEDNESDAY, JULY 15, Ii BA! The pries of floor continues to ad vance. Thia time next year State and Conn-1 typoUtlcawiUboUvely. B. O. Evana and W. W. Sullivan aro I Gpendicg a few days in Asheville, Mrs. J. CC. FeathfiTfttoah; tho mountains to spend a few weeks. Tho:pricoo? cotton which went up Uko a rocket has commenced falling. There ia great demand for laborera j now, both on the ferme and in the city* W. R. Tindal, of Greenville, baa been spending a few day? in Anderson. Jilas Bertha Fant, of Abbeville, is in the city visiting the family of W. A. Fant. Miss Ida Tarrer, of Colombia, iain the city visiting the family of Jas. M. Payne. Mia. R. M. Clinkscales, of Atlanta, is in tho city visiting relative* and old friends. Mrs. John Linder, of Hartwell, Qa., arri /ed in the city last night to spend a I few days.. Some val nable real estate in O co neo County is offered for sale. See adver? tlsement. i The first County raised melons for this season appeared in the city last Saturday. F. J. Pelzer and family, of Charles* ton, are now at their Sommer home, near Pendleton.. L. P. Smith ia arranging to run his excursion to Tallulah Falls the latter part of thia month. G. H. Bailes, of the Bee Hive, has j returned from a business trip to some of the eastern cities. B. 8. Bohannon, . of Harmony Grove, Ga., has been spending a few day a in the city visiting relatives. J. Forman Evans and W. E. Atkin son are off on a trip to Detriot, Mich., and W. S. Brock to Knoxville. Good showers have fallen in various ? sections of the County the past week, and all crops are growing nicely. Hov. H. R. Murchison and family have gone to Edie to Island to spend a few weeks with relatives and old friends. E. P. McAdams, of Atlanta, who is visiting relatives in the County, waa in the city yesterday and gave us a pleas ant call. The Greenville District Conference convenes at Williamston today and will continue in session through next Sunday. Gfcti.ge E. Shand, of Columbia, spent ] a day or two in the city last week, the guest of his brother-in-law. Gen. M. L. Bonham. . The past week has been a favorable one for the crops. The reports oho w a steady improvement in all crops, especi ally cotton. Chiquola Lodge, Knights of Pythias, will hold its regular convention tomor row; evening. All the- members are urged to attend. Spring chickens have been fairly plentiful for a couple of weeks-a good sign et abundance in the country and of better rations in the town. W. B. C?nkscales, accompanied by his granddaughter, Miss Agnes Hardi man, of Marietta, Ga., is visiting rela tives in the etty and County. Jlfrs. Thomas Williams and M?SB Louise Jenkins, of Tyler, Texas, for merly of this County, are visiting i friends and relatives in thia section. The catalogue of Clemson College is j out in handsome form. Its 172 pages are replete with facts and full of valu able infonnation to those interested in educational matters. A negro woman confined in the city station house attempted suicido last Monday evening by hanging heraelf in her ceil. She was soon discovered and cut down before ? injuring herself. The 8 mith family, renn ion. which was announced to take place on Thurs day, 23rd inst., has - been changed to Wednesday, 22nd inst. All who are interested should take notice and gov ern themselves according. Capt?. T.0.8tuart, of Newberry, spent Monday morning in Anderson. He ia a member of the Newberry Fire De partment and was here making ar I rangements for the coming of hie com pany? which will take part in tho Gala Week races. Anderson's Gala Week is attracting attention all over the State, and we are going to have a large crowd of via itora here to participate in the festivi ties of the occasion. Every citizen of the city should put tho latch-string on I the outside of his door. Jfartin SeUgman will, in the near fu ture, open tho Boston 8bcs Sion* on the north side of the Court House ! Square, two doors west 'if the Farmers! and Mercante Bank. Lie will buy di rect from the manufacturara and carry a very large stock. The .readers of the Intelligencer will hear from hfmjn due tim?. Maj. J. W. Oantey and Capt. J.-H. Dingle, of Charleston, members of Col. Schachte's staff of tba Third Reginaent, spent last Saturday in Anderson ar ranging for the encampment of their Regiment. They expressed themselves as more than pleased with the location of the camp, and gave instructions aa to the location of the water main?, electric lights, etc., all ->f ia?hieb will be in place when tho soldiers arrive here. The Ffrst Artillery. Band from the Sullivan Island garrison, will come with the Regiment asd also the Charies ! ton drum corps, composed of forty I piecea. Julius H. Weil, -who h?s been speed ing ft few weeks in New York? returned home ? few days ago. Gol. J. 3. E. Sloan and family, of Charleston, came up to their Summer Home ai Pendleton last week. Archie Cathcart, one of The Intelli gencer expert compositors, has gone to the mountains to spend a week or two. J.H. Acker left last Monday ona ?tait to hie old home in JOchlgan, wham h* will spend two OT three weeks. ? Thor sommer school for negro teach ers will open next Monday, 80th inst. Bee advertisement of Superintendent Nicholson. J.. W. Washington, of Anderson, former superintendent of the oil mill here, spent several days here the past week.?-Union Progress. Misses Rose and Hattie Davenport and Eleanor Walker, of Greenville, are in Anderson visiting the family of County Treasurer Pay ne. Prof. J. B. Bonner, of Pelzer, has been elected principal of the Pelter graded school for the next session. He is well qualified for the position. The weather has been intensely hot for the past week, bot it takes that land of weather to make tho cotton and we will have to bear it as best we can. DeWitt Parker, Joe, Bub and We Simpson, Jim Cathcart, Brat Simpson and Ed Frierson left Monday for s camping trip of two weeks in the mountains, f Wm. M. Wilcox, of Elberton, Ga., has been spending a few days in th? city visiting relatives. His macy ok friends are always delighted to greet kim in Anderson, his old home. George E. Prince, Esq.? assisted ii the prosecution of Hoyt Hays, wh< was tried last week at Walhalla forth? murder of his wife. The case resulten in a mistrial.. Correspondente must sign their trm naines to their communications, no for publication, but so we may knov whom to credit for the favor. We wi! .not publish communications .not s< signed. Company E, 1st 8. C. V. Infantry, o this city, is drilling every sight no? getting in shape for the encampment There will be a pabilo drill next Fri day afternoon at 0:30 o'clock on th square. Tho members of the two white fir companies are requested to meet s the city hall every afternoon promptl at 6:80 o'clock until Gala Week, excel Saturdays,1 so as to get in ?ood shop for the races. The health of the city was neve better. There is almost a total absenc of fever and a notable scarcity of coi tagious or infections diseases. Andes son'aclaims to.a healthf a?~climate a\ easily supported. W. C. Latimer, of belton, who r< cently grad ated from the law d< partment of the University of Virgil ia, spent Monday in the city, and thinliing of locating hero for tho jpr?< tice of his profession. >, \ . . . -I . . i ? The State Board of Equalizatic meets in Columbia today to begin tl work of assessing the property of tl cotton mills, cotton seed oil mills ai fertiliser factories. CH. Bailey Anderson County's representative < theBoard. Greenville claims to have cornel with us in the matter of semi-annu dividends this July. Ru t- then, y. know Greenville ls in tho habit claiming, for advertising purpose about half of AndersonConnty.-Cai lina Spartan. "Is it hot enongh for youl" is B1 the greeting yon hear when you mee friend on the streets. It is just a lit antiquated, ont ho one seems able spring a new one. There is no he taney shown by any one in answer! the question. Now is the time to send a barrel new wheat flour to your orphanaj Whether you are a Baptist, Presby rian or Methodist, yon have an 4 phasage in the State and chuula i personally responsible for your sht of its support. . Anderson ls to have some good 1 games for tho entertainment of v tors during Gala Week. Tts Colt bia and Augusta teams have been cared for tho occasion, and basel admirers are jubilant over the pro si of three dsys in which to witness tl favorite sport. G. A. Buchanan, formerly of 1 Connty, died at his home in, Wal Connty, Ga., on the 6th inst;, lea\ ? wife and three sons to cherish memory. Tho deceased was an ni of C. If. Buchanan, of this city, has many friends in the Connty i will regret to hear of his death. Bev. H. N.. MesJc, rooter of G: Epitwopni Church, who bac been v< fog relatives in Abbeville County, turned home last week groa tl/ impi ed in health. Last Sunday he cen d ed services in the ol* Church for last time, as the contractor comraer pulling down the old building Mon morning to make room for the house of worship. Margaret Elizabeth, infant dang; of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Maxwell, jr. Spartanbnrg, died at the home of 1 Eva Murray, in this city, last Satur moraine, aged one year. The li one had been ill for some time Mrs. Maxwell brought it to Ander? few weeks ego hoping that the ch? wonld prove beneficial. On Sot morning the funeral sor vice? were 1 at the home of Mrs. Murrey, and mediately afterwards the body was te ired in the First Presby terian Chn yard. The devoted Barents have ' sympathy of their many. friends relatives in their bereavement. Tau Peabody examination for schol- [ arahipa will RA h?ld at the rra?e? school to-morrow and Friday, "begin ning a* 0 o'clock a. m. County Super intendent Nicholson will conduct the examination. Julina C. Smith, father of Mrs J. W. Quattlebanni, of thia city, died last Sunday at bia home in Greenville, aged 74 years. The deceased waa one of Greenville's most popular and promi nent citiEcns, and waa highly esteemed by a wide circle of friends. The postmastar.gensre! has issued an order establishing free mail delivery Service in thia city on September lat next.. There wiU be four carriers, one Substitute carrier, sixteen street lotter boxes and one package box. The ap pointment of the carriers win he under the civil service rules, and the posi tions pay a very good salary. The blackberry crop thia season seems to be very plentiful, judging from the quantities that are on tho market. They are being sold at very reasonable prices, and the housekeep ers are ready purchasers. The black berry ia uaed in making a great many delightful dishes and beverages, and it ia hard to find a fruit that ia moro widely used. The examinations for the scholar ships of Winthrop and the South Caro lina College took place last Friday. Thirty-five young ladies were in the contest for Winthrop and fonr young men for the South Carolina College. AU the papers have been forwarded to the respective Colleges, and the names of the fortunate competitors will be known in a few days. W. L. Brissey and lady from Ander son spent Saturday night and Sunday in our town, being the guests ot the Sadler house while here. Mr. Brissey is a prominent lumber dealer of the Electric City, one of the city's alder men and a most clever and deservedly popular gentleman. We hope the; i will visit us again and drink more oi our fine water.-Williamston News. L. P. Smith has secured a train tc run to Tallulah Falls on Friday, Joh 24th. This is a delightful one-daj trip, and the scenery is the most won derful in the South. Train will leave Greenville at 0.80 a. m., Belton 7.25 a m., Anderson 8 a. m. Returning wil leave Tallulah Falla at 0 p. m. sam< day. Fare from Greenville $1.76; Bel ton 31.05; Anderson, $1.00. For Tate from other stations see band bills. . The infant son of Dr. G. C. Geer died at the home of his grandmother Mrs. M. E. Geer, at Belton, last Thurs day morning, aged five montha. Di Geer ia a surgeon in the United State Army, and la now stationed in th Philippine Islands. He had neve seen his babe. Mra. Geer returne from the ialanda more than aix montb ago, and the child waa born after he arrival. The interment took places Belton on Friday. Mr. John Kay, who lived at th placo and clerked for Mr. J. E. Robit son several years ago, died in Bait more last Friday. Mr. Kay had bec in the employ of the electric car liz in Washington for several years. H remains were brought to this placean carried to his old home near Fisga Church, in Ande son County, for bar ol.-Easley Progress, 9th inst. Hargrove Arthur, the infant son i Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Glenn, formerly < this city, died at the homo of his pi renta in Greenville last Thursdi evening. The body was brought Anderson and interred in Silver Bro? Cemetery Friday afternoon. , The litt child had been sick for about ? weeks with whooping cough and broi obitis. The bereaved parents ha' the sympathy of many f rienda in thc sorrow. Miss Mattie Campbell, whoso bon is in noper Greenville County, died < Monday morning at the home of Jf Camp bel' her brother, three miles ea of this pl. -:e, after a brief illness wi typhoid fever. She came hero a fe weeks ago to be with ber brother, wi was sick, and while nnrsing him co tracted the disease which caused h death. She was 21 years old. The i torment took place Monday afterno at Broadmouth.-Honea Path Chroi ole. The Golden Grove Farmers' Cl have arranged to have a basket pioi at Golden Grove school house, ab< un d m "le e pet or felzer, in Greenv; Cr tint? r?u Monday, 20th inst. Pr Njwmnu and. several of his able int tute :eotu?-ers haVe been invited hold a Farmers' Institute on thegroui that day. The public is cordially vited to attend with well-filled din baskets and hear the address pf lecturers. The occasion will, no dot be a most enjoyable one. W. R. Dillingham has been appoi ed Deputy Internal Revenue^ Collei with headquarters in this city, territory embraces Spartanburg, Cl okee. York, Union, Chester. Lan?ai Kershaw, Newberry and Fairi Coontie*, north of the Saluda Ri He had entered upon bia work and appointment ia in all respecto a n worthy one.-Carolina Spartan. Dillingham formerly lived in An son, and his many friends here wil more than pleased to bear of his g fortune. ! One of the nicest social events of season waa the Initial Party at "Sc Side," given on last Friday evenin Miss Helen Fant in honor of her gu Misses Cecelia von Hasseln and A Cunningham, of Anderson. Each g was presented with a list of quest to be answered in words begin with the initials of their own ni Quite a difflonlt task it waa to dc .between so many original answers at last a tie was made between Eloise Strother and Mr. Sam Verne having answered the entire set of cj tiens. The latter very gracefully sented the price, a placque, to Strother, and the booby prize, a bi blacking, wac awarded to Mr. Darby.-Keowoo Courier. Shiloh News. After the refreshing showers of yesterday and today, everythin looking fresh and lovely. Croea aro doing fairly well in aection. considering the late plant Dr. Noah Richardson ia very at present. They called in hie bi er. Dr. J. M. ?Richardson, of'Ande a few days ago. We wish for h speedy recovery. Rev. W. R. Richardson will pi at Shiloh next Sunday morning j 'o'clock. We hope there will be a 1 congregation to hear Mr. Richen for lt ia his old home, ho having raised in eight of Shiloh Church. The Sunday School at thia place a flourishing condition. Miss Mary Reid was the gue Miaaeb Ida and May Fleming last ! day. ? Miss Etta Fleming was the gue Misa Eunice Reid last Sunday. Quite a number of Shiloh young attended tho Sunday School and pi meeting at Mt. Springs last 8u afternoon, and all report a good n lng and a pleasant timo. The members of Mt. Springs Cl ard having the services preparato the protracted meeting that wi held there some time in the neal tnre. Blossen ? "jv :. V. ' - iit'fiiiir.rai iiii Where the cost of merchandise is absolutely ignored. That's tho situation here to-day, to-morrow,, and every day until this Stock has been closed out. We are go ing to quit, and every Suit, pair of Shoes, Hat, in fact every piece? of Men's Furnishings in this Store will bc sold AND LESS THAN COST You know the lines we carry.,, and you know they are dependa ble in every particular, and yo?! know that it is impossible to buy? better than we sell. Dont delay until your size is gone. HALL BROS. Store to Rent. WE CARRY A. STOCK OIT FLOUR, CORN, OATS, TOBACCO, BACON, SUGAR, COFFEE, Together with a general supply of the necessaries of life, and oan make Ht to your interest to trade with us. Jobbers prices or HATCHET TOBACCO-best made for the money. Your business is highly appreciated by VANDIVER BROS. OUR COST SALK CONTINUES. WE have unloaded a great quantity of our Stock, bat still have l?ff? great deal of good Staple Merchandise to offer at EXACT COST, whieSs means A GREAT SAVING TO BUYERS. 100 dozen Men's all Linen Collars. 5o eada 65 dozen Men's Black and Polka Dot Seamless Hose. ?e paisr . 67 dozen Misses' Seamless Black Hose, sizes 5 to 8 J.5o psis* 53 dozen Men's Drill Drawers, 25c kind, now.15c jpair 11 dozen Linen Window Shader, 35c kind, complete.19o sacha " 56 dc zen Men's Black Hali Hose, 5c kind.2ic panr 7 dozen Men's Work Overshirts, former price 50o, now.. i.30*?, J 6 dozen Men's Work Oversbirts, former price 25c, now.. ?. 19M I 78 Men's Suits loft, cost means.82.60 to $6.00 Sute. 80 Boys' Suits left, sizes 1 to 13 years, price.55c to 81.73 ?rnfc-, 86 pairs Men's Pants, price.'..38c to 82.00 paisr 146 pairs Boys' Knee Pants, the best value in the house, made up from Man ufacturera' remnants, sizes 3 to 17, price..15e to 35?? We hs ve left about 82,500 worth of Shoes. This is excellen stock, and if we can fit you means dollars in your pocket. We are well sold on Dry Goode, but still have about 1200 y ai tis Stan dard Prints at 4c and 4$c per yard, about 700 yards Chambray Ginghams*, former price 8c, now 61c. Good styles. Two Bolts Bleached 8-4 Sheeting per yard 12}c, worth 20c. We have thousands of things which *e cannot mention in an advertise ment, and which we are selling out at New York Cost. A LOOK WILL CONVINCE YOU. Yeans truly, DEXTER GROCERY COMPANY, Successors to D. C. Brown & Bro., South Main Street Sc <3?3Sfr> Sc ,A.t all Soda, l^ountains t The Most Satisfying, Cooling', Refreshing, Invigorating and Delicious. : : ; : : : DOES NOT EXCITE THE NERVES!