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RFI TDM PA PF ?cvote<ito the -UPbiillcJtaa ol Belton ana Vicinity, aiid^S ULL 1 UH I HUL a Medium lor Communicating News SJrvd Adv^rHsimg. JOB PRINTING HTHE plant of The Belton News * has been purchased by us, and it will be run as a Job Printing Plant. Al ready splendidly equipped, additional machinery and equipment will be added to enable us to handle all orders, large or small. Competent and Experienced Workmen will be employed and our efforts will be to merit the patronage of those needing commercial station ery. ' . Let Us Do Your Printing The Anderson Intelligencer] JOB PRINTING DEPARTMENT BELTON, :: SO CAR. Bargain Counter i 999In Dress Goods... Former price 50c, 75c and $1.00, going at 25c 16 Ladies'Coat Suits, last year's style, 2 per cent, less than cost. All new style Coat Suits at cost. 55 Boys' Suits, regular price $2.50 to $5.50, closing out price. &?.50 o'g3.50. One lot Men's Shoes, sizes 6 to 9, former price $3.00 to $4.00, to go at $2.00 and $2.50. One lot Ladies' Shoes, sizes 2 to 5. former pnce $2.50 to $3.50, closing out at $1.50. I??c4- j^lirckri / n?a r\f 131 a o /"?V? ? ry r*? 1 t^nC? in fri C tne.lOc Quality, will sell for the next ten days 12 yards for $1.00. One lot Men's Ribbed Drawers and Shirts, regular price $1.00, closing out at 75c. One lot Men's Collars at 5 cents each. S^E OUR REMNANT COUNTER for Bargains. BELTON MERCANTILE CO. W. ' *). W. MEET IN?. Special Correspondence. Delton. Jan. 16.?'a meeting of Excel camp Woodmen of* th?'World, will be hold uex.t Tuesday evening to which every member of t^he camp is Invited and it is hoped "twill.attend. Thie will merely an informal meeting in whlca the social feature of the or der will be most prominent as tbjsre will be no work to do. ' The* meeting Is held with the "get 'to-gsther"* spirit In view, la' which ' feiMW^ - ??~'r~~-~?? the good of the order and tue better ment of the local camp will bo dis cussed and planned. Fruits and cig ars will be served and general good fellowship'will prevail. The camo is in a thriving condi tion, it is only two years old but carries, oh lt'a roster ah even hun dred names. The oflicers for the en suing year are J. P. Acker, Con. Com.; 3. II. Utile, Adv. L.; W. O. Kay. Banker; R. U Parker, Clerk; J. B. Putnam, Escort; J. A. Duncan, Watchman._._ V Start an early GARDEN byx planting Fr?ersem** Garden Seed. Now is the time io ptanl Peas, Lettuce, Radishes, Cabbage, Carrots and Turnips, Wc hm just received some Frost Proof Cabbage Planta, at so come Ber*? muda Onion Plauts. FRIERSON'S PHARMACY, Belton. S. C. We hftvc a few more DoVW* Weather Chart Calendars. If you haven't gotten yours, coins in and get it before they are aB gone. S ilNC?R?G STORE) A BELTON MAN Will Preside, Trades Day in Ander son The fact that next Tuesday, Jan. 20 will be Trades Day in Anderson and parts of the county. The fact that the greater part of the time will be given over to the discussions relative to live stock, breeding, etc., will naturally bring those who are interested in this subject and aside from this the other features of the day will hold out at tractions for the general public. The following program has been ar ranged for tho meeting to take place in the Chamber of Commerce: 12 o'clock noon. 1. Chairman, J. O. Harris, Belton, S. C. 2. Invocation, Rev. O. L. Martin, Anderson, S. C. 3. Address, "Live Stock Raising," J T. Watt, U. S. Live Stock Demonstra tor. Clemcon College. S. C. 4. Address, "How to raise Hogs," B. M. Aull. Autun, S. C, Secretary of the Anderson County Live Stock; As sociation Afternoon Sseslon. 8:90 P.M. Round table discussion, part to be taken by all farmers and others in terested in Live Stockr ? s s m s s m s m m m m s s jf? TOWNYILLE NEWS. ?fi W Si S S SR ???? S ? S S iff Townville, Jan. 15.?Dr. E. A. Hlnes or Seneca, wilt deliver a moBt in< j M resting address In the high school ' r.li.i?tnrliim Tiiaa/fow ? _ ^ -??, r,, uv?iu- I nlng promptly at 7:30, P. M., Jan. 20. Free admission. But listen, please bring a little change along with you, After the lecture there will be some lunch boxes sold which will be very attractive, both inside and out, the proceeds will go to tho piano fund. The public is cordially Invited to come. We are very sorry indeed to hear of the. illness of little Miss Bernte? King, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. C King. Also itltle Miss Mildred Mar rett and brother, Hugh, the Interest ing little children of Mr. and MYs C. E. Marrett. May these dear little ones soon be restored to their usual good health Miss Grace Routh bad as her guests last Sunday Misses Emmie Barton, Myrtis Gantt; Meears. S. J. Grubbs Bkit T I? .Takab The magnificent residence just erected by S. J. Grubbs la about com-; pleted and adds very much to our little town. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Spears are liv ing .at the Fant old homestead, near town. S?ss Shilis Grubbs uf r*a!f Tis.:. spent the week-end with her uncle, S. J. Grubbs. and family. Rev. and Mrs. W. S. Meyers have just returned from a very pleasant visit to Johnston, ?. C. Rev. John Harris, who has been visiting home folks has gone to Nor folk, Nebraska, to take tip his work. He may be the means of fending raauy souls to Christ. Rev. Harris Is a splendid expounder or the gospel. >^oy Hawkins Is still on the sick list and Isn't considered much bettor. May tiieae boys soon bo much better .n > ly cud Albert have been confined tc their bed for about six weeks .Y/r. and Mrs. E. E. Asbell have ar :*v l from-.their bridal tour, having vial toil Charlotte, Augusta, Columbia and points In the "Land of Flowers". The/ are occupying their new: resi denoo en Kinq street We wleh this nhappy young couple much Joy and "happiness in their new home and] gladly welcome them heroi. Thorn will be preaching at the Baptist church next Sunday evening [ at 7 o'clock, by our nest,gastor. Rev. Hollings wci th. rr, U Wooteu ct Fair Play, spent Monday with bin irother, Mrs. J. A.) Wooten. * * * * * * * HOPEWELL NEWS * *:****:.*'* $ * * * * Special to Tho Iniclllgsncer: Rev. W. J. Beit preached- a very Impressive sermon here last Sunday to a large congregation. Mr. Bolt has many wane friends orcund .Hopewell wbo rejoice to see him take the step he has taken, and hope that the fu ture will be bright for him in the] ministry. Hopowell Is very badly in need of a paator. Mr. Bdd Smith aas recently moved into our community. We'are glad to welcome them, and wish them much prosperity in their' new home. Mrs. M E. Neweii Is slowly tm-, proving from a partial etroke of pa ralysis, which she suffered some \ t*'v,iv. age. We were glad to see Supt. L. M. Mahnffey back at bis poet last fun* day. Also Prof. B. L. Mitchell, who is . such a great lesder in tho musk, ] As ?verybojy knows, goea ringing .' T the lite or a church oi> Sunday i school i it Is hoped that all the people o; i our community, especially all the j church mombcrfl, will wake a resolu tion to attend 8nnday school that year By doing this wj? could very eaul?y mako our Sunday school the boat in the history of the church. MIm>*? Tern-pie aud Addle Wilson, of Anderson. spent Saturday night and Sunday with borne rolka. Mf. "t'jufi&ell Duckworth attended Ser vices at Whitefleld Sunday afternoon. ******* * * * * * * * Special to The Intelligencer: Greenwood, Jan. 14?The officers ind directors of the Greenwood Cham >er of Commerce have roluctlantly ac :ept?d~the"resignation of Mr. F. Bar on Grier, who was unanimously elec .ed president at the organisation meeti ngs some days ago. Mr Grier stated in tendering his resignation that busi ness engagements prevented his giv ing the time he desired to the commer - cial organization. Mr. Grier's succes sor will be elected at a meeting of the mnmber to he held at.an early date. The directors were assigned to the various departments? f the organiza tion at Tuesday's meeting as follows Kjatail ( merchants. A. McD Single on, publicity. Capt. J. F. Ent minger; ural conditions, H. L. Watson; in lustriol. II. V. R. Schr?der ;real estate ind insurance, Dr. John Lyon, conven Lions, A. A. Colemnn; wholesale mer .-hants. C. W. Garrett, public Imorove nents. Dr. E. J. Smith; transportation. MA. Cralg. The heads of these departments wfli - ?ach name a committee of four citi zens to assist in the work and will meet again on the afternoon of Jan 28th to actively begin work. Sixty three lots of the F. B. Rey nolds property, on the extension of Reynolds street, were sold at auction Tusday, bringing a total of approxim ately $7,000. Tb? plan is to develop this attractive section of the city to building purposes The five banks of Greenwood had their annual meeting and heard re ports of the past year's work, which were gratifying to the stockholders. With a few exceptions there wore, no changes in the board of directors. M. L. Watson was elected vice president the National Loan and Kxehange Bank. <. The National ic Loan and Btahanga Bank of this citj? has made formal aj* plication for membership in the fede ral reserve system authorised "-'til congress under ^the cu; . g?. "t?iy ThiB is the only ^ndttpnnl hank. ir. Greenwood. The actidni was taken at the annual meeting of the director yesterday. ' ,'0 -rrrrw?: * * * * * * * * * * f* ******** ******! Special to The Intelligence: ' Flat Rock, Jan. 15.?On lastTu'.v-l day evening Miss Oulda Majors and nuss j-UHb Hranyoa aeuahtlully en-1 tertained a crowd of young folks at j ? p&jrty. Auiong t??Se p?Onci?i W?ir : j Misses Lena. Myrtle and Lessle rod, Mettle Herron. Eula Stuart. Car- : rie Schrimph, Atyo Webb. Varinu Whltaker, Bessie HalU Marie Kelly.; Messrs. Dean tvirod, raui uud xjtnt?r lie Pruitt, Clarence Morrow, Charlie, Brown, Walter Stuart, Earle Keator,' Auton <Ma]ostic. Edd T?te, Js~!? Te!- \ ford. Clifton Herron Wileon, Walte.'' Hall and Ernest Whltaker. Mr. Hammond, the new pastor of] the Baptist church, preached a very ! interesting sermon to a large congre- ! gallon here Sunday. There will also he services here next Sunday, con ducted by Rev. J. B. Herron. Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Stuart vis ited home folks recently. We are sorry to report the serious illness of Mr. Sam Whltaker, and hope he will be restored* to health* soon. I (Both of the schools near here are! in a flourishing condition, with Mr. Barle Keaton teacher at Flat RocU' and Miss Guida Major, Oak Grove. | Miss Margaret Black has returned] to her home at Iva after a very pleaa- j aat visit to Miss Eula Stuart. GET G001> PLACES Clint Sommers Named oa the War? and Means Committee Of the. new members of the legisla ture. Dr. Bolt, of Plckans, a native of this county, received the. most nu merous committee assignments. Mr. I Summers, of this county, received ap pointment on the ways and means can- j mittee, which is the most Important! committee and its members cannot i nerve on other committees. Dr. Bolt's assignments were: Ed ucation hospital for the insane, med- ; U al ai'fairs, all of which arc very im portant committees. Mr. Melvin J. Ashley, of Abbeville, w?.s made chairman of the committee on> public buildings, t 11 a v?c?iacy. Harold Ashley wa? appointed a page. LOOPED THE LOOP. Feat of a Military "?viator In JTaw I ? *. Now York, Jan. 1*.?Sevgt. Samuel, Kaizmrin, an artilleryman, static.;-?id Kt Wo >i Point, looped the loop In an .uoroplane today and established , aj loooru or this feat aoioug military avlninr* ia the United States. The; >:oit was involuntary. The avia-i tor, who in'a novice in training at an, aviation school, was flying about 2. OCO feet atw*se Fort Wfcdswortb on ten Ielandl when his machine turn over and -dropepd SOU feet. Keta mas. maintained his seat and in right ing the machine came down safely. VISIT the Sanitary Barber Sfrop atarilfraA tools, and . clean linen uiwd on evarr customer by First Thirty acre Field of Cottoo on PANY'8 Fertili?w.i n?r. TolHscn Is your dealer for our goods and a?cep ? better Fertiliser, will produ gcst planters in your own county the Hudg^dfl & Rngsdalc, Fclser. Bennett Mercantile Co., ?as!?j. u (-> _/ _: i : _ M- . M. .x-va, . ..-vn v .arc* r ad many other dealers in Anderson resentatlvo at Anderson, Bar. R. E. Bi CLERK'S ANN For Town of Bei Jan. 13,1913, f? Receipts Cash on hand January 13, 1914. ....I 9MM Property tax collected. 8886. S3 Street tax collected ........ 878.00 Bog tax collected. 12.CO . License tax coiiecteu ...... sais i? Fines collected . 935.20 Water rent collected. 982.98 Closet tax collected. 296.95 8. C. Cotton Oil Co. 0.60 Numbers collected for. 8.56 j. B, Adser, disinfectant 4.60] Total.$9067.68 Expenditures Street lights .$1093.77 Stand pipe bills .......820.68 Interest on bonds . 1112.60 J. K. Clement, mayor's salary and street work-. auu.uu Aldermen, salari?s. 96.00 J. E, Martin, salary. 660.00 w". t: Acker, salary . 660.00 J. C. White, salary. 410.00 Enoch Ware, .salary ........ 190.00 Si. Keller, salary. 260.00 Harve Rouse, salary . 42.00 Henry Butler, balary. 124.00 F. M. Cox & Co., bills. 1120 D. A. Oreer, bills. 122.12 J. p. Garrison, bills ,. 12.60 Sullivan Hardware Co . 81.40 MitcLell-Cox Lumber Cp. .. 212.98 Expense Account Eel ton News Co.$ 2.00 Harper's Market . 7.50 Managers of election . 12.00 B. M. Destra?o . 10.00 Phrler3on's Pharmacy . 4.75 Belton News Co.. 15-60 Barton Mills. 137.00 j7c. White. 46.60 Southern H.H. Frt. 4.39 [Miss Clara Kay. 6.25, !Stamps, iak and receipt book 2.60 J. H. Taylor. 6.30 Street work . .45 Dock Beaks. St. work. .60 .1. R. King, police work. 1.76 tj. B. King, police work. 1.50 BeRon News . 4.76 Belton Mercantile Co . 8.17 Belton Mills. 40.00 iDr. W.'B. Hante. 235.00 .Fred MulU?ax. 4.00 Cobb A- Parker. 43.30 I Kay A Clement. ?.32 I WellInghara's Market . 5 ?0 I Frederick D1b. Co. 75.15. Gunun Dia. Co. 46.16 [Belton Mercantile Co . 2.93; Incidental. 3.W Fred Mulllnax . S-00 Fred Mull la ax. 4.00 Fred Mulllnax . 2,76 I. J. Keller. 16.6?; Street payroll . 13.60 Street payroll. 3.0.80 Sttti* payroll. . 22.60 mroct payroll . 4.00 C. M. Davis. Bond ret ...... 46.00 Sullivan Hardware Co. 24.10 Fred Mulllnax . 89.80, Carolina Printing Co. 2.78j A. F. Fast. 10.00 Belton MercanUle Co.. . S.fBi Board of Public Com., H.P.. 20.50, MlEr Clara Kay. 125 Kg?! A Clement. 4.88 Hank. Ilr.w . S.88 Southern R.R. Co. 6.4? W. P Shirley . .80 Cobb 41 Parker . 9 08 j. H. McCuen. 8,00 Mies Clara McKay. 2.00 M. S. Wallace. . 3,40 Wlllio Wiltiamstca . l.fl? II. IUrase . 4.60 Belton Mercantile Co. 2.Co Street ysyroll . 0.60 and paojp Wk. 9.*J P. S?ckerneyet . iAyroll . 14 40 far in or W. H. ToltUop. Pleto?aty JBM ono of the thousand ot satisfied cuBtoc t n aoubfttUutei -t ce a botter crop. "UNION BRANDS*' h? tir superior "crop producing'' qualities. For Sale by ' Hampton Mercantile Ce., Piedmont. I Victor Strf-stiie Cs^ wntuntay. V ?. v.._.1 U c_M_ Ci-* i, Greenville and Plckens counties. For irriss or address UNION GUANO COMP A UAL REPORT mon, JS* rrom o Jan. 12, 1914 Street work . 9.00 ?. L. Rice . 50.00 Kay & Clement. l .00 Stamps . 1.00 Work at stund pipe . 1.30 CP. McCoy. 1.B0. c.c.c. Fire Hose & Rubber Co. 394.51 Helton Oarage. 12.1? Cobb & Parker. 4.48 Wllllnghsm'E Market . 5.25 H. F. Honks SQ.04 J. P. Williams ._. 1.70 Belton Fair Assn. 60.wv Dr. "w. is, Hanie . I.wS Belton Ice Co. . 2.63 Southern R.R., Frt . .. 23.62 L, P. Wllllngham. i.s? Anderson Foundry Co. .... ..50 W. A. Mauldln. 4.60 Eelton Mills. 19.M . P. McCoy . . 3.75 Cobb & Parker ............ 1.6* Belton Mercantile Co.. .86 H. F. Hanks..'. 1.16 Belton Milts. 187.00 [Work at Btand pipe. 1-00 I Work at stand pipe. J-50 Car fare to Anderson . .50 Oulla Printing Co. .'.. .77 Reuben Newit . . 1.60 Street work . 8.60 Fred MuUlnax ..,... 10.00 Piedmont & Northern Lines 1.21 Public Commissioners H. P. 75.43 M. S. Wallace . 10.90 Southern R.R., Frt. 127,22 Kay & Clement. 8.86 ,J. H. McCuen ...?e. 5.60 , L.F. Willipgham . .90 W. J Morehead. 3.00 Blue Ridge R.R. Co.. 14.30 ?larold Williams. l.oo leiten Gcvage . 5.0'J Glamorgan Pipe & Fdry Co,. 93.41 Board of Public Com. . 29.1/ U. S. Cast Iron Pipe & Fdy Co... 692.27 Belton Mercantile Co. ?.38 Hanks Bros.. 6.83 ,J. P. Williams . 2.86 Kky & Clement. 11.30 R. L. Vermilion . 1.60 Car ' fare to Anderson and ' Prisoner. .75 Willingham's Market. 1.60 Stamps .?v .80 Telegrams . ......60 Geo. Johnson .>*... 1.00 Frt, P. & N.. .26 Telephone BUI . .76 R.R. fare to Hodges. 130 Hopper Drag Co. 60 R.R.fare to Anderson, and P .75 J. P. Na?ly. 4?M J. P. Nally :. 16.81 J. P. Sally. 88.00 J. P. Nally. 65.00 Street payroll . 12.50 Street payroll. 5.08 C.S.&A.R.R.Co. 75 Car fere to Anderson and prisoner ,...?.? *R Work at stand pipe. -80 8am Adams . -78 Henry Butler. 100 Charlie Washington. 1.06 Sum Adams. 2.10 Henry Butler . ' * >? flmmw?Mk aSattfoAm ........._ 3.10 Olanorgan Pipe anil Fdy Co. 4.80. Street payroll. 15.60 CAsh on hand.$212.84 To&t V. .....,r ..89067.09 Kicvevjson, ef Choraw, May Oppose B. E. Flnaley I Columbia Jan. l6.~-Repra#e*Ub . Stevenson has' iprtmtkrll ?-_ UBtfUPV-tt ivo demonstrated to Ttaai??>o* tlitllst Ask the man who uses the**. Jelton asctaatfle Ce-> hmUM. ?mnlre, Mercantile Ct>- WilMmmimtmm? further Information write our lNY, Wim-tcn-Saleem, N. C. TH? STAK DPIPE MAB. .It has been a ions; time ave heard from me, and ye* Iways kept you lu mind.. I ried to get th? News man ?o [??jf?mt. ny call from the slah?pipo that, modo leiten famous, but because of. ths ?umerous "changes in the manajfa nent, I have, been unn.bjje^Jg print Now that yon ?fth the Intelligencer igencer has grown vill csassienaMy drop nanager sad chat with lection. Mr. Clement had good mayor and Mr; Mitchell inch a good citizen I hardly ks4w which one to vote for but now 'that dltchcll is elected, and I want to.,BO >ii iiiv administ, aliCr/i oin^, i^lk**"1" ust put mo down as votin'^jj^^ shell whether I did or not. r? yoiiug and progress.vs at;d if B one thing I have preached It UlHu? ?Ulm Ul JUUU6 iiiouuuwi "SltMl klclty. It is to be hoped that vfflrer* darin?*' thn new year will' **?. orce the vagrancy law ahd make tjX? tttle harder on the pocket fclindttgata o ply their trade. Tbe last time I came out I n ho ladles of the Civic As ind one rsasen why I en earlier is that I mtll tbe ladies did so rhey fenced in tho plaza he Baptist church and jut that's all. It may ire waiting for spring toped that they will p! ?s, lay off some wal Is ? beautiful park- If w? >n the men to make Bel ton bf^L^LHi t would soon come to look Ht:n .tho non, and I can't see any t "There Is another thing that les me and that is the-large n it bachelors in BeltoTt. , I o nail names but you know w: ire and yon knew that they < -.ierous. -Some we have had a taie and some we will have Uwnys; some <ant* help it, Sbn't cars: some ara trying Hhera have tried, and so ' without any relief. I th when bashfvl Silas Horton ried some of the older sltten hy the same W m1 it seems. (How pug! While the new council Is J^^H ?tor nome way to spend their* laemZf he coming year, let ro?5 suggest Jtey make it permanent la the yi&f Of iraina and curta^*"*W?>*aSr*^ ?le street with curbltg or draip'^i the little curb that we fcuvr\^jgp ?quere is not n?atni?-* w ? ?i**?r/. ;jrv ipeuVd much money and tinta 46' tag. out the drains tnly to ha* Blled in or Washed too deep, -text rain. Let the present ifhen it goes out, *eave a mob >f some permanent work such ai, t?cgtt.Ocant standpip? of ?tn?, V then wheft yea ate retired "* rdUt to your ado^nistratton ?g something that will sooner '.&r have to come I am virt?t utttf $d then I wont ; rxi morte going to keep aug DPI PK M? 11 ANSE |7f Seneca, J&D. 16. tWa best jew