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YOU CAN MAKE NEW CLOTHES FROM THEM Faded, soiled and ?potted garments car. be remade into new ones tor yourself or eut up for garments for the children. \V> will dye the materials for you, give them a now fresh col or, u.d tlio result will be gar ments that look, and are ns good os new in every reapect Our charge for this service la not large and tho work Is promptly? dono and guaranteed satisfactory. Havo our wagon call. Phone us. - ANDERSON STEAM LANDRY THONE KO. 7. i'. 'j ' i ' ' * o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o CLISAR'Bight is.necessary to 0 0 both your, health .and..success. . .. .c^rirkrtt /r? - DINE vision can generally be ? jv ^T/ ? rellov?d by correctly focused o'",, o and fitted glasses. ooo o'o oooooooooooo DONT bo blind to your own wv ? " . interest. . Exercise, sound W1B- ' -; dom and jAtcllIgqnee by< ha' The Schopl Improvement. Assocla US examino your eyes. It \. - tion will have a short business ses bo a thorough, painstaking, ox- i sion at 2: o'clock Saturday, December pert examination that will put '.pth. Then tho association will be you on tho right track of sight. I turned into a school of 187?, in which '. ? X9H ,c?n. cou?. on 5B . 2* 'tne only text book will be tho "Old truthful information and right ( Bluo Back Spener... a 8ong> g t?BrinL a? na ?n,i "n ithe itr8t recitation will be a reading S! ^?i?;??? fc?"i??? "iT- lesson. Tho class will then be allowed - k?ffiSSS? ,1Bgla8Bea 1 a few minutes in which to "study out? by mail-Bend them to us. hef(mj lho 8pelIlQg legflon ,8 ^Uedt qpLa . Tho one standing "head" at the close 1UC of the lesson and the one standing fti '-IS* i /V i* 1/1 ."foot" will have to choose sides for a Mll?f-Fflf llntirSII Sift 'spelling match. Mr. D. M. Craig of VJUUl 1 fl VpUVtM Wi iQTB a prlio of fifty cents to tho last ?T* w %t ?D1BTBAV ?ne "sitting down." Any one who . ?iiff ' (wishes may Bpell. ttta ?ai rJJ ut k"an*ann a r 'After another song pep corn and ^ SSSoS^^lfSS^ * '?Inders will be "passed around" and Thrrn iirVnH lioinw Kr-'s?' Ten .everybody may talk at once." Three W?WJ1?' \ A11 frlends and neighbors are I Q^'lT cordially invited to meet with us. .Ev I ; mr tn un ? II .Qrything will ho free. '-? S!' ' i - 'r : \ ' M Will Have Reason for Thanksgiving If You ll ; g i Send Her a Box-of ' ^ ?pi g je We receive fresh shipments every week S! , B^sf'Bon-bons, Chocolates, etc. Price 80c. w i 5? Wort* double, fi 8 I ?w?' DRUG CO. f Sb Phone 636. Anderson, S. C. ? ^^^^^^^^^^^ Comfort in Reading Tire eyes demand easy-fitting, large round-eye spectacles like these for work or leisure. Lighter than metal. Made of either "xyloware" or genuin? shell. Prices $3.50 to $5.00 and up. . R. Campbell Registered Optometrist. Office 112 W. Whitner St. Ground Floor. Telephone Connection. ? A"WESTERN Mining Bnfeineerrwith \ J?\ tm option on a valuable mine was jj \ . about to close the deal, when, at the ?a^ minute? the, Wested drew th?ir support With a tew hours lett 1 iyi whfcl? to find the nioney;^he ^got Ney? ^ Yoi&. oil tte 4Bic?f phone, talked with a banking house and outlined the x proposition, which th?y V,' agreed to finance. ?. ) A personal interview by the Bell Lopg Dfotaoc* Telephoto ; . often cJoaea atmdoor uves a situation. . ? jy^,^- ? Mm TELEGRAPH COMPANY News Letter From \Be1ton BELTON, Nov. 23.-The utoreB and hanks of Belton will observe Thanks giving day. The many clerks hero will tako thc day off and many of the business men will go hunting, s The prayor meeting service at tho Baptist church next Wednesday1 even ing will be turned into a general Thanksgiving service. Public cordial ly invited to attend this service, i Misses Elmlre and Josie Harden, teachers at Connie Maxwell Orphan age, Greenwood, spent Sunday in Bel ton, guests at the home of I. W. Cox, on Brown avenue. Dr. Poteat, president of Furman university, preached two able ser mons at the First ?aptlst church yes terday-j-?mor?|ng and evening. The church; wan full to overflowing and thia ablo. qpqaker was well nleascd with B?Mon. Hev. !W. S. Martin, pastor of tho Methodist church, was in his place yesterday and preached a fine ser mon ter thiB many hearers. He leaves neal week for the annual conference. \ j Hotel Geer. Thanksgiving finner: Turkey, oys ters, dicjaslng. g/blet sauce, cranberry sauce, potato-- chips, celery, salted al monds,! I ?bid' bolled ham, chicken pie, candied yams, creamed potatoes, steamed rice, green peas In tumbales, chicken Salad, - pumpkin pies, brandy peaches, sweet pickled peaches, fruit cake, assorted '''cakes,? sherry ice cream, toffee wlth'whlpped cream, hot tea, sweet milk, butter milk, o'possum and potatoes. Be! ion Woo Over Will lam s ton. The high school girls of Belum and tho girls of the Will lam s ton high school played a fine game of basket ball Saturday afternoon on *he Wil liamson ground. The Bolton girls returned homo victorious over their opponents the score being 12 to 0. This makes four victories for the Bel ton girls this fall out of six games, losing one to Anderson and one to Monea Path. Our team won om from each of these teams. They Lope to come opt winners thl syear and they j have certainly made a good start Keep it up girls. We know that you aro game. 1 The mUny friends of L. M. Geer will be glad to learn that he =1s still Im proving. He ls getting along nicely and will bo at' himself in a few weeks. He hopes that the usual large crowd1 will bo on hand Thanksgiving day. Mr. Geer gives everybody a fine din ner on thia occasion. You can always get your money's worth at Hotel Goer but on this occasion yob get double the UGual amount. Come ever Mr. Sd- j itor.and take dinner with u? ar this popular hotel. ' ?.<'? NINE? HTNBRED BILLION ?ATS Bange rv bf Bubonic plague-Dr. Dixon Says It Is Advancing- With No Uncertain Steps. i ~?.: ?'i?i'? , "The, Bubonic Plague ls advancing against us with no uncertain step," declared Dr. Samuel G. Dixon, com missioner of health of - Pennsylvania, yesterday In the course of 1.1B-lecture on' "State" Control of Contagious and Infectious Diseases" in the cour? i of F pedal lectures being gi v?n at. the College of Pharmacy, Philadelphia, Pa. Marvel at this-Under normal con ditions a female rat will bear three to five litters of ton, each year. At Gits rate, one pair of rats would In five years increase to over nine hun dred billion, provided all survive. The economic losses from rat do predation, in the United States are enormous. A government roport cays: "It costs Gie American people-. $100,000.000 yearly in grain alone to: deed Gie rat Add to thlst $35,000.000 to $50.000,000 in merchandise,' poultry, eggs, other foodstuffs, damage to buildings, furni ture, i meal is .embankments, rounaa tions, liars;1'etc., and you have an amoun j equal to tho -revenue ot an empire j And ito far as anyone has been a >jd <to moko out tho rat ser man n >[useful purpose. They are a wary, xl ort and dangerous foo, and lt will 'require intelligent, energetic and u?famitt?ng efforts to suppress them. : some localities thV snp Pf essie ti of ?the rat trna became almost a nee? ?tty-for tho preservatlin of tl/o fhu tiariir?'ce. It has followed'mah Into al ?parta of tho globe, and where the ra. geeef . plague and other dis eases ?variably gb. The rodent, in addition to carrying plague, : is alsb the reservoir bf trichinosis and ten ether parasites. ..furthermore, rats have leprosy. They also have cancer. These Rumoro occur ' "^pbhtaneo^1?r*., among: wild rata and t?a*i^?r**dUy transferred from rat tb;rat.?.Th? rat has grown.from u nuisance t? a dan ger and control of this rodent has become a serious health problem, ai well aa a necessity. The abovo re markable figures, fac'J and commiv.t ar? taken from a recent issue of the ; Journal of tb o American Medical As sbct?t?bif, and tte ? tpbrtfi of the Ag ricultural dopa rim Jnt - They are Set forth ^here for -G?pdrpbso,^eti^ ?t??nt?O? id -? ? :r-7uvSitly r uiSvO Terna remedy for the r?t post which seems to have special claims for co hilder ?U?h. It Is called by the manufac turers Rat Cbm and the unique qualities claimed for lt Seems also to be fully substantiated ; these OTC that rai com will surely kill - rats; mice and all rodents. It will not kill,cat?, dogs or human beings. It munriulfiec tho bodies of the dead rata so thal they a?e entirely free .from disagree able odors or smells. It dries then up. in ?act, by using rat ?corn y?t can v^^arl-p^amlste of Gie peati : ana jaugerons nuisances In a safe cane and sanitary manner. Investi gate rat cont. ?t is well worthy t t trial... See edd on ; another page, and send - lo the Botanical - KanufactUi-ing Company, 253-J2S5 South Fourth Street, Philadelphia. Pa., for booklet, "How to Destroy Rats," :whlch is sent free if you mention this Journal. ooooooooooooooooooo O ,; 0 o BA EN'Ii 8 NOTES. 0 o . '. .'0 ooooooooooooooooooo Never count your friends, You can't tell who they are;. Some aro friendly for favors And some of them never were. If you have no enemies then you never knew enough to catch your friends in a lie. Mrs. A. A. Mauldin and son, John, are at Anderson visiting relatives and friends. Messrs. Austing Killing and Her man Boyd went to Calhoun Falls last Saturday "dear" hunting. Mr. J. H. Tucker recently shipped an opossum dog to Mulberry, Fla. The remains of Mr. Dave Scott were brought here from Iva on the 13th inst., and buried after appropriate services by Rev. H. W. Stone. Activo pall ber.rers were: Jahn Sutherland, Will Powell, Mohroe Ale wine, John Jones, Crayton Evans and Curtiss Cann. Most of the farmers are about through gathering the cotton crop sown oats and will sow some wheat. Every farmer should raise enough wheat to feed tho inhabitants thereon, ra5se enough grain, to feed the stock, in other words make the farm self sustaining and cotton a surplus and let the other fellows.do the worrying about the price of tho ?eelry staple. Miss Rose Weir from Moore, S. C., is spending a month' here with her brother, F. A. Weir. ' " Mr. Roy Forrester from Yemassee ls here on a visit. PJOy spent a few months here last spring ' and the young folks are glad to have him with them. . . Mr. Austin Kelley ts off to Augusta Ga., at this writing "sowing some oats." Mr. Horace McMahan -was hera last Sunday at Sunday school and with home folks for dinner. Mr. Jim Mauldin niet wjlh a painful accident recently which caused the amputation of his right foot. He was out with his gun (hammerless) and stooped to tie his.shoe and the gun Blipped and went off and ' the' entire load entered the eldo1 "of his foot back of the great toe, Witlr the above re sults. i The Southern Express Company will discontinue ita' office hero after December 10, next: It ia thought that this will put a crinin ?nv the: illegal sale: ot whiskey heref1 lt is said that Ave or six blind' U^r? '0>l?ck)f are doing business' her^"and Solomon in aU his glory was "pSVer arrayed ilks one of these? ''' (I O O O O O I) O O O O O ? O O O O O i) O o o o NEWS FBOM SENECA o o O 1)0 0 00000000000000000 Miss Edith Whitten ot Clemson College ls viBiting in the family of Mr. Thoa. Hubbard near Seneca. Mr. C. F. Adams went to Anderson on. business Monday afternoon. Mr. Adams made the trip in a Ford au tomobile. Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Adams and fam ily, Mrs. H. Y. Smith, Mr. W. H. Moore and family. Ed Hopkins, Oscar Owens. Arthur Veils, Dr. J. R. Hel ler, Guy Heller, Will Verner, Mr. J. J. Cromer, were -of UIOBB who attend ee* the unveiling of the monument to D . Heller, by the Woodmen of Town v le near Hoddons4Foid Sunday, f Miss Mae Hamilton, who has been serving as milliner in v>ne of the lead ing establishments in Louisville, has returned home. MisseB Sue and Norma Glgnilllat have returned home after a visit of eeveral weeks Li the iower part of tho state. Mrs. Lilly Sittion and Miss Lillian Holland have gone to Browntees, in Abbeville county, to attend the mar riage of Miss Bliese Brownlee, which is to take place next Wednesday. Mr. W. F. Strickland, a former re sident of this place, but now of Spar tanburg, was calling on the hardware trade here today. J. W. Reece of the C. A. Reed Co., of Anderson, is in Seneca today. Jas. L. Burley, the Blue Grass man, a popular traveling man of An derson was viBiting the hardware trade here today. Dr. W. KV Sharpe. Jr., of the U. S. Public Health Service, was.tho guest of his cousin, Mr. J. R, Ramsey, at the Coonee Inn Sunday. Dr. Sharpe is stationed in ihe marino hospital at New York. Mr. J. Harvey Hugh is in South Georgia on a professional tour. Prof. J. M. BurgesB, D. W. Watkins, of Clemson College and J. I. Red man ut the International Harvester company, held a meeting at Oakway Saturday In the interest of Clemson College co-operation scheme. Will Welcome Santa Claus. LONDON, Nov. 23.-To emphasize the government's appreciation of gifts which America is sending in the San ta Claus ship Jason the government bas decided to have tho Earl of Beau champ, first commissioner of workB, meet the vessel and wei some the American commissioners. Making1 Investigation. WASHINGTON, Nov. 23-The cus toms authorities are holding the steamer 'Gladstone at Norfolk, at the request'of the state department, while investigation is being made to deter mine whether questions of neutrality arc lnvolvoeU '-">' fffgfggj? g *"^Vifl Mules and Horses Wanted For a limited time we are prepared to Exchange Brand New Standard makes of Buggies and Har ness for Mules and Horses from 5* to 14 years old, from 1,000 pounds up, on a very liberal basis. THE BUGGIES ARE "Brockaway" "Hackney" and And the Harness is either single or double Harness for Buggies and Wagons, and of good quality. This-proposition is ONLY for a LIMITED TIME; so we suggest PROMPT ACTIQN if inter ested. ; J-.' id/ : ..?-1. . ; ' .;: 'Ki . '. ' '". 'flt: W i t* i A N O r.y? ,. The father pf tji? family enjoys the piano be- The daughter perhaps enjoys the piano cause it soothes and rests him af ter a dav of busi- mpstof all, forit makes h^ ness cares, and brinies enjoyment into his life. tie and helps tremendously in tt??^niert?in^ - , , ? ! ment of her friends. The ggg^ TK? Piano to take many a delightful hour, from her the music is a s^^ manifold duties to enjoy the recreation she re- childish mind-and day by day educates t?is quires. - , > * ?? -v. asr zm m ^musical instincts. v : . ill! ':v : seuinga^^ CAgH, and t^ASS!?S!1 W^^^ T& ingtpaJW^^ SAyE YOy CONSIDERABLE MONEY an thel3ESTMAKES w^^?f? l^I^LE 'R^pfHig?i of Sta^aifd Pialas Grade Pianos Organ*. tiwi :?r^?^ Handle Ar? Guaranteed for Te? Year * b y the Manu^ ?yus. 1 ,. ^rjt\m ? .>'".. ? Cash pr Terms to Suit You. ."Tv"'1^ 'T7^-. ] M. M, PATTERSON, Mgr. No. iSp.West?iUbn SlTwt