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THE BETTER KIND VOC CAN G RT OXFORDS AT MOST ANY PRICE, MOST ANY PLACE; THE TKICK IS TO ORT THE BEST AT THE PR1C2 AND THAT 18 WHERE THE HOME OF GOOD OX KOIIDH (JETS A CHANCE TO "SWELL rr AND "SIIOW OPP." Tho values we Kiv<- you at any price aro boiter, yes, loi H better than you gel eJtolir io thin man's town or '.IKI vrherc. SHOE COMPANY Under Masonic Temple SHOES THAT SATISFY I . DB. W.H. WOODS ? SFEvi?XiRi' . DISEASES of the Eve, Ear. Note * and Throat ?lasse? Fitted * * Hours? * * 0 a m. to 1 p. m. 8 p. m. to 6 p. m. * . Offices: 808-10 Blecsley Building * .? Evenings by Appointment * . _ . TELEPHONE CONNECTION . . * ANDERSON, B? C. * .. ? ***?? ?.?*...?.?.... * Come in and Inspect our store. * Tho neatest and most sanl * tory llttlo store you ever saw * Join the big crowd that drink * at our fount, we serve real * coca-cola, pure fruit Juice? and * the best chocolate milk in town. * Pull line of rubber gooda and * toilet articles always fresh * BED CROSS DRUG CO. * rhone 824 Hi IP < i i < < ii < < * < i < i i i < i < Announcement! ??*r tat*???; March 24th I wUI be better prepared ta nerve my Patrons. WIU nove lo new lo*?!!*? st Cox Stationery Co's, Store At the Overhead Bridge on Main street. ? ill 11i inf. ' Isl '55 i I ila 91? I? Jeweler IVtt SUMMER BLOOM ma BULBS CANNAS Per Des. Dwarf Mixed.? Mc Tall Mixed .60e, CALADIUHS Elephants Ears, each. ....S5c. GLADIOLUS Extra Chelee Mixed, per des. tte DAHLIAS 15c Each, per doa. .8L50 ANDERSON FLCRAL CO. Itt Marshall Afease. Phone 252L. Member? of Florists Telegraph Delivery. ,.."3 .1 Eyery Day 1&00 to 3:00 P. M. SPECIAL DINNER Send us your order. We'll send it out to you Everything Clean mod Nett USY BEE CAFE ****** * Y- ********** * * * * * * * * ELECTRIC CITY SPARKLETS Item* of Interest end Personal Mention Caught Over the Wireless on the Streets of Anderson ****** * * f * .y. H- * * * * * * * * H- * * * * * Weak IMiiiit*r Hors.? Lo-,ors Will Hi- lific Kreut. Manifest Interest. In discussing the approaching Field , There are scores of people In An doy exercises for Friday Miss Garling- dcruon and Anderson county, lovers said yesterday that all teachers und'of fine hrose flesh and these people pupils should bear In mind the fact j are evincing much interest over the that tho numerous contests are to;announcement that there in :i possi Btarl promptly on time and HIOK ? ur-1blllty or this county getting in on the riving late will have to suffer the con-,six club horse show, lt is said that HOquonoes. lt I? planned to carry out1 thc other cities of the circuit ar:? per tlio entire program as nearly on tlmejfectly willing to admit Anderson and as may may be and it is hoped that j will give lier a .warm welcome if she throughout the day it may be possible should sec flt to make application. | to nave every event iaki- place at thal That this city could make a splendid hour it ls scheduled on the program, showing, with the support that would M?HH (.'arlington also stressed the fact come from the country, cannot be de-] that those who conn; Hhould bring nied and it ia hoped thut the effort,1 well lilied baskets. There will he a| heretofore amounting lo nothing but scarcity of food on the grounds if . talk, muy take concret* form and that many come depending on the othei-H to same concerted action will be put furnish tho picnic dinner for them (forth to get Anderson into the .show, j and this will, of course, he one of the It is said that Henry T. Mills, the sec most delightful parts of the day. It rotary, will come to Anderson within1 is a foregone conclusion that there the next few days and conf-r with the1 will he a few hungry newspaper men local peopVe and If Anderson folk want| on the scene and it is probable that to get Into the Iior.se show this will some of the stai ?ed out eily teachers he their JirBt, last, and ??nly chance. will long for a piece ot country chick- -o cn. ? A Wedding of -o- Interest Here. New f'Krk at Tin wedding of Dr. Floyd Dwight At The Hotel. Rodgers and Miss Mary Anderson. Theo. King who has be?u connected which was a pretty event of last week with Tho Intelligencer, is now night in Blacksburg, will he of interest 'in clerk at the Chhiuola hotel, having Anderson because of thc fact that Ur. succeeded Wayne Todd, who has rc- F .M. Routh, better known all over turned to bis home In Hartwell, f?a., Anderson county a? 'IJIH" Routh, was and during hia Btay in Anderson, Mr the best man and also because Dr. and Todd made a number of friends and Mrs. F.odgero will t>; located in Abbe, his departure 1B regretted. Mr. King ville until Dr. Rodgers can complete has already assumed his duties. some special work t'.iat he is doing j -o- there for tti3 South Carolina State .Hr. King Has Board of Health. The wedding was a ' Returned to His Home. very pretty affair, taking place at ti J. Mercer King, who has bein em- o'clock '.n tho evening at the Church1 ployed In the office of C. W. McGee, of the Atonement, and being followed county treasurer, has completed His by a magnificent reception at thc I duties and has return >d to his heme in home of the bride's father, Dr. William 1 Martin township. Mr. King is a young Anderson. man of ability and he has been in- . .-o valuable in the office of the treasurer Shaws are Qat He has transacted business for hun- On Bond. drede erf Anderson-cciint" iDv-nav,,rn 1 Potor nh aw a -volt knnw eitiz/m of' with neatness and dispatch and his the Carswell Institute section appear coun+enance will bo missed from those ed before the Clerk of Court yestor whe make the court house their homo, day morning me1 gove hond for hla( ? ? ?>- appearance at the next term of the' Anderson Veterans Icourt of general sessions to answer a To Be Entertained. charge of carrying a pistol and breach Tho Confederate Veterans of An- of the peuce. Kim? -i . Shaw, ilia bru doraon county have been invited to tlier, together with Carl Shaw, his take dinner in the city on Hampton's cousin, also gave bond In the sum of birthday Saturday, March 24, as thc j $600 on tho charge of making an as guests of the Palmetto chapter of thc sault on the person of G. W. Strick-. United Daughters of the Confederacy. land last Sunday night. It is alleged Ip ita ' invitation the chap'^r states that the two Shaw s struck Strickland that ia a pleasure for the ladies to on thc head with,' a brick and that he ' have the privilege of entertaining the waa seriously Injured, still being con voterann at these annual dinners and fined to hia home. The first episode they are in hopes that every veteran occurred on Sunday, March 14, and. in the county can ao arrange that he this being followed by the ovt/.t ot last1 will be present. Sunday would neem tb Indicate that ___o- they arc fqpd o^ the Sabbath day for Postpone Stetting a settling of'disputes. 1 . . ITatll Sext Tuesday. --^ On account of th? tact that the La- 14 CC ETkQ OA CC H AI I dies' Civic League of Anderson will 8fl^MJf~? f^f*/'**** hold Us annual metting this after- ? ,-jt r_-. ' noon, tho regular meeting of the Dixie *<|?- u '.. . -in \xr,, J ., Chapter has been postponed until next Iho Offi*:o B?y ***QU Worked Up, Tuesday afternoon. March 21. It Is - Over It urged that all members bo present, at the next meeting , -.-1 \nw Cnttini. H?r ' ? Sammy, the office boy. contributes ThlrH Trith. the to"owJn? heart ren'qine sob on thc Mrs J. J Sker of the Roberts eec- ^^^^L^l^ M h " tlon made a very startling ueclaration . TQJ??? !~S ? ' . ,D T ?g _ SSL?** T}1. jn_t~.;.?... heen allowed to -'Us has again taken y?wfurdar?ld convinced hto^thaVabe S^S&SVJ' ???U"i,i was making no error. Mra. Coker la ?hTf f"at S^J?"m.0v8hou?d 45 years Old and 1a now cutting her haJ?a a?ticable ?ffect not on?y,ln theL third sst cf teeth, having already dla- ?ff*'iflV>r a a0.W8 imppr bul upon posed of two ae'ts! Tte third set, now faceM 01 t,,e lSuB .wfeo usea" *?pearlng? seem to be perfectly good ", , ... ,. teeth and appear aa though they may al? bo BOOII for llftv veers ab,D to SUDP?rt a ball team nor that he good for arty years. thero nQt men who would havc tuiierann Toa* gladly taken the team in charge, but T V vii t tne ?act of ,ho *? that tha ?ana ?jr toar ioints. yell for a ball club to reoresent An XM-cusstog the award of tle trophy derflon , h LeagW53 but fal, to turn cup;at the meeting of^the State Teach- out to "ee th or <aU t ,end era' Association at Spartenburg last a he, , nBnd wa tt teafnB havo week. MT Feltoni said that Anderson noed ^ financial help that ls not lost the trophy by only four pointa b h d "? ." g on-the6e ch laurens county winnmg out. Thia BCAt who Jare atroVg advocates for largest percentage of its teachers . advanr- heit?. ?? rV??lV' would "Bu^orVahTc\^ r"?vS? TJ&r ?woHo?-^rt ?n w b???? ?lHb8 back ?or Several years and r??h.?riS?tJ2S^ n^ltfsJSiv I w to bc ? ?O-^S propersltlon ^^^I^S^^^S^SSS'ta ic'r the men who took the public at Its number of those who went failed to . th t . t m * BOttei ^rs^lt?lSrol a^o?enB.ec0 ?r Anderson the?"o?st?n" behind come ^^^-?.Sn^S money to promote ataletlcs In My ?TJSrSeT??/ ??n WeSa?l? ias "?'tBa men ?? AM^OO atattd 26^" ifi? ,h? ??? i^hT together there is itflfa chance of An hardly less than was due her. dcr8(m having M an amUuro _ . . w o ball -team as there is to be found In rot is Jtew tne gute. The Trolley League was About te Bubble. x a llkely propersltlon for Anderson but That the political pot in Anderson tnat oW aacortaia spirit cf the years county is already beginning to simmer, of i,?,ague ball when Anderson waa In and bubble cag be aeen on all aides. the carolina Circuit and the promot The politicians are, figuratively speak- er8 C?|ied on the tans for help and n? tag, laying aside their coats and be- one responded, causing the Trolley ginning to get into the thick ot tho propcrsttion to be droped. If Ander fray. Various comments concerti lng 80n Wont8 base ball even 'he rankest the chances of durareat candidates ?mfture team win kneed Lelo and en for different offices aro being hevrd, curgement to give the boys heart for and Indications are that next summer tne trying hot summer days when you will plunge Anderson county Into one will unvarlably speed ten cents more or the busiest campaigns seen boro m for a grand stand seat in preference to a long time. That there will be no the belachers." scarcity of candldatoa Is ona fact al ready assured. Later evenfcs will tell men Ht HOOL TtLA?K MXET. their own talcs. .?jLr I ;: - - Pleimoat ?iectlon leek the Lead. Cafe Mar Get TI,^ V?> ?? u a?u h? AwIL An lajatsctlos. . " lt was said yesterday that the Bssy Bee Care, an establishment doing nus- Columbia. Feb. 20.-That the next loess on Main Street Just next to the meet will be the largest and the bl? ratlroad, will make an effort to get gest In the history of the high school j an Injunction against the railroad for athletics la an assured fact. The blocking up ita side entrance or alie*- dates are April 23, 1914. { way. Stace the work on the concrete Track athletics te the high schools bridge waa transferred to the other or South Carolina have been very pop-' aide ot the street the placing of the ular only far the past few y oars. The! machinery, material, etc., bas com- Piedmont section took the lead whee pletely blocked Ore altey and the poo- In 1007 a track SB?*? VOS ??ld four, plo who run are unable to Schools taking part as follows: either get ha or out from thc rear. Greenville. Kasley., F?r??*n Fi?*l?s! The proprietor of the place said yes- School, Wcstmhssicr. After th?* ntiloj serday that ha Intended Consulting meet the Piedmont. Athletic and Om an attorn Dy at once, and lt thero was torlea! Asaocintfoa. ..Wea formed, the any law to relieve him that he would number being limit** to ten schools.] attempt some legal proceedings. Soon the ten places wee? filled and tho records made attracted attention all over the state. In the spring of 191 o the University of 8outh Carolina sent an invitation to the high schools of the stat"! to hold a track meet on the university grounds and the students to be en tertained by; thd university.: The meet was a gnat success, about 61 men attending representing 13 schools. At that meet the Easley high school scored the highest num ber of points and won the Sylvan cup. Similar mets were held for the next two years. Westminster high school won the cup. Mr. P. B. Schofield and faculty und students of the Untver sity were untiring in their efforts to make those mens a success and the hospitality of tho University was ap preciated by tilt? boys. I At the moot in 1'Jll a committee composed of Dr. F. H. H. Calhoun'of .Clemson College, H. C. Murts of Eas ley and F. E. Schofield of Columbia, i was appointed to draw up a constitu tion and to report 1912. ; The consti tution was adopten und nt tho meeting In 1912 the Inter-High School Athle tic and Oratorio? i 'Association u? South Carolina was formed with ?C. Burts, Greenville, president, %.nd J. N. Coleman. Columbia, secretary treasurer; Messrs. W. C. Taylor, Wfestmlnster, Walter Mitchell, Charleston. I). T. Kins rd, Dillon, vice presidents "and F. H. H. Calhoun, Clemson tn ember of executive conl oi itteo. . The HlirlculAssnicet-krd s s shrdlu Thc first annual contests under this constitution were held in Colum bia April 24, 21, 1918. In the oratori cal contest Furman Herbert of thc 'Sumter high school won first place, Harlan Wood of the Spartanburg high school and J. C. Watkins of the An dereon Fitting School honorable men tion. In the athletic contest Clio high r.chool won first place and Fur man Fitting School won seconds with Westminster and Greenville tied for third. The officers elected were: R. C. Burts, president; \V. C. Taylor, Geo. Harris Webber, D. T. Kinatd, vice presidents; J. B. Coleman, secretary treasurer; Dr. F. H. H. Calhoun, mern-! ber executive committee. I The following were the records, made last year in the Amt m?et: R. H. Jump-Foster, Westminster, Git inches. i ICO-yard dash-Huestress, Cito, 10.8 j second*. i Discus throw-Lawrence,' Clover, ' 131 feet , I 880-yard run-Rand, Furman Flt-1 ting School, 2 minutes, 14 seconds. Pole vault-Westminster Pole vault_Fester. Westtnin?ter. Milo run-Loo, Summerville., 440-yard- run-Szabo, Greenville, Shot put-Watson, Latta, 3G feet, 4 inches. . 220-yard dash-Hupestess, Clio; "25 1-5 Beconds. . ' Hurdles-Poag, Greenville, 17 sec * ends. I Broad Jump-Ellison, Easley, 20 feet, 1 1-2 Inches. j Standing o? the schools-Clio 13, Furman F. S. ll, Greenville 10. West minster 10, Eaflley 9. Clover 8, Lat ta 7. Summerville 6. Yorkville C. Hickory Grove 6. Dillon ' 4, Wolf ord Fitting School is, Hastoc 3, Sautter l.i Richland l, KrngBiree i. Vt The meet this year will bo held in Columbia, April 23-24 All oom-1 munications about the meet should be cent to R. C. Burts, Greenville. ! I i ?p OF HORSEHAIR LACE. This hat ls made ot net lace in tec mingled, with a fancy braid of horse hair. A single ribbon bund and two howers emphasize the Ult to the side. A Rhopoperpcrethras. Greenwood Index. One wonders sometimes, though al ways conscious of the unchanging hu. man Instincts, whether or not the an cients had all ot the claeres the pres ent ago ls afflicted wttlt. Now and then proof of tho fact that they did have them, recognized them and had them classified, crops cot For tn staiicc the person who loves to talk, - >- J-.V._ ?11,1^.1 '.!'.!- 9.UUUI 9U?ll . .....r,... . .... gabbler as well as the neighborhood gossip, ts he a new product? Not nil The Greeks, according to Plu taren, knew him well an had a nam? fdr him. It was, "a rbopoperperetb ras" and even the sound of it fits well The word ls well translated..." a loud dcclaimer about petty matters" an comes from "rhopos." small wa, and "parperos," a loud talker. Mr. Rhopopcrercthras we have h your number a long time. Very sheer fine cottons afc com in Into vogiva and some falr-Kszed ere going to the mills on sccl have not been used in a largo w ?orne years past. THE DRAINAGE LAW FOR SOUTH CAROLINA FULL TEXT OF THE LAW AS IT IS APPLIED A QUESTION HERE Anderson Will Shortly Have Drainage Efforts Underway v In This County )- - \Dy reason of the fact that the drain age law is now applicable to Ander don county, following the action of'tile last General Assembly, it will be in ' torentin? to Anderson people tc lear" 'just what the law prescribes for the ( various counties. Again, hy reason of the fact that active drainage work will shortly be underway in Anderson county, following the meeting of the county drainage association yesterday .the full text of the drainage law is ro I produced in full: "Section 2,196. That the clerk of j thc Court of Common Pleas of any ? county of the State of South Carolina ?hall have Jurisdiction, power and au thority to establish a levee or drainage ' district or districts in his county and I to locate and establish levees, . draina .or canals, and cause to be constructed, 1 straightened, widened or deepened any ditch, drain or water course; and to build levees or embankments and 1 erect tide gates and pumping plants for the purpose of-draining and re claiming wet swamp-or overflowed landa; and lt is hereby declared that I tile drainage of swamps and the drain I age of surface water from agricultural landa and the reclamation of tidal marshes shall be considered a public I benefit and conducive to the public! health, convenience, utility and wel fare. _ 1 "Section 2,197. Whenever a petition, signed by ah majority of the resident landowners in a proposed drainage district, or by th?, owners of more than half the land in acreage,, which will be affected by or assessed for the expense of the proo?sed_lmprove ments, shall be fited in the ornee of the clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of any county in which a part of said landa are located setting forth that any specific body qr district of land in the county and adjoining counties, de scribed in such a way as to convey an intellgent Iden aa^o location of auch land, is subject to overflow or too wet for cultivation, and the public benefit or utility or the nubile health, con Court of Comman Pleas, conditioned by draining, ditching or leveeing -.the same, or by changing or improving the natural water courses, or by install ing of tile systems, and^setfjng forth therein, aa far aa i or?ctfcttole. the starting point, route and terminus and lateral branches, if necessary of the drainage district. Upon tho return is filed therewith o bond for 'the amount of ?30 per mile for each mile of the proposed improvement, signed by two or more authorities or by some lawful and authorized surety company to be approved by the clerk, of said {roposod improvement. And there or payment of all expenses and costs incurred in thc proceedings In case the er of ?aid petition. ** The. a?J^l clerk of court shay issue a summons to bo served on ail the lanrtownora-who have not Joinad In the petition and whose lands are Included !n the/^ "proposed .gwho -.Jlshalltdlogi ushrdl stir s stir day said -clerk shall appoint a, distln terested and competent civil and. drain age engineer and two resident-free holders of the county or counties in which said landa arc, Jocated as a board of viewers to examine the lands described in the petllipn and make a preliminary report thereon. ana ?the compensation for the 'sorvlces ot euch engineer and his necef stuft ^assistants to be fixed as herein provided, shall be paid from the bond flied with the pelt lon. "When the ianda proposed to be drained and created into a drainage district are located in ,two or more counties, the clerk ot Court of Com mon Pleas or either county shall have and exercise Jurisdiction herein con ferred, and the venue ehall be In that county 'In which'the politl?n is first field. The law and rules of the civil code' shall be applicable for this act sp far as may be practicable,* The summons may be served bv-Publication as. to any defendants '.who cannot be personally served as .provided by law. The services of such notice upon the station agent of any rairroad, interur ban, or other companies in any county in which the right,' bf way of,, euch company wll be offwtod bv auch drain age, will be sufRotjtat nptlce to such railroad or other company and it. case compauy_wlll be afjf??tcd by such drain, such -community, such corr nany snail) be notified in the same-manner as nen-, resident lando "Section 2,1 S?>. The Clerk of Court as aforesaid Bhall ? consider this re port. If the viewers report that the drainage is not practicable or that 1*. ? will not benefit thc public health ?ar any public highway or be conducive toi tho gene! al welfare of the coramup prove such finding tho petition shall! be di?mi?sed at ?f?^oost of the pott-j Honers. Such petition or procsed inga may again be-instituted by the) same or additional laockvuars at any] tiny? after ?ix months upon proper aiJ legations that condition*) have changed or that materia! facta were omitted or) overlooked. li the views r< . ?rainais practicable ?n-i will benefit the public health or any, public "Highway, or be conductvo to, Vue general we?farw o? and the clerk of Court shall so find, then ute said clerk shall Ox a day when tb- report will be futfljar heard and considered. j "Section 2,2H. After the asid* BIJOU ... THEATRE TODAY'S PROGRAM. THE HONOR OF IHK" MOUNTED - Gold Seal 2 reel absorbing feature of the great northwest wltb Pauline Bush and M. J. McQuanie. SOME DOINGS- . Crystal comedy. RETHIM'TION OF Y80BEL Frontier Mexican drama. Coming tomorrow "THE CROSS IN THE CACTI" 2. reel Eclair also King Baggot i A a big comedy. Coming Thursday "THE PRICE OF SACRILEGE" 2 reel IMP with Leah Baird. Bijou now funs through supper hour no Wops. ELECTRIC ... THEATRE TODAY'S PROGRAM. . THE GOLDEN CROSS ? Thanhouser. A wonderful drama in two reels. TWIXT LOVE AND FIRE Keystone. Sidesplitting comedy. 4th reel to be selected. Coming to morrow-"REPAID" 2 reel Broncho 4 REELS-10c. I Mutt?! Movies Make TUna Fly. DALMETT^ * VH B ?T R E TODAY'S PROGRAM. . jj MONTE CRISTO- V Melles. THE SWORD 0F DAMOCLES ! Patho. A drama o? success and fail ure in two parts. A FRIEND IN NEED Selig. A thrilling western drama. , Coming Friday-"THE PERILS, OF PAULINE". , . 4 Big Reels- 10c THE MAN THAT *UT THE MOVE The Charleston and Western Caro lina Railway company announce? the inauguration of Ita regular aummer Pullman Parlor Buffet Car service' between Augusta Ga., and Asheville. N. C.. with first car .leaving Augusta Sunday. March lGth. This service will afford"! improved daylight accom modations to Henderson vi Ho, Ashe ville and other resorts tn "The Land Cincinnati and al! points west. For 1 Information, reservation, etc, ad dress: E. William?, Q?n. Pass. Agt, Augusta [tia. T n Curtis, Commercial Agent, Jtn?- ' dor son, S. C. 3-19d2w drainage district shall have been de clared established, as aforesaid and' the survey and pian therefor approv ed, the clerjt of court shall appoint three persons, who shall be designated aa the board of drainage commission ers. Buch drainage commissioners shall first be elected by the owners of the land within the drainage or levee district, or by a majority of same In such manner as the clerk o' court shall. .Che clerk of court sLtll ap point those receiving a majority of the votes. Ir any one or mora of such proposed commissioners shall not re ceive the vote of the majority or such lt: :'.downers, the clerk of court shall appoint all or the remainder from among those, voted for in the election and in the order of those receiving tho greatest number of votea. The drain age commissioners shall receive com pensation for their work at the'rate cf 13 per day for the days that they work. Any vacancy thereafter occurring shall be filled in like manner. Such three drainage commissioners when so ap pointed shall be immediately created a body corporate under the name and style of "The Board of drainage com missioners of - districts," with tho right to hold property and convey tbs same, to sue and he B?B? and shall possess such other powers as usually perta'.n tao corporation. They shall , organise by electing from among their nuPiher a chairman and a vico chair s'?h. They shall also elect a sacre tary, either within or without tboir body. The treasurer of the county in which the proceedings were Instituted shall he ex-officio -.treasurer of such d v " * r: r: ?. <c t?wM<t?^vtis? ?. Sut ?i im..i H of drainage shall ad.pt a seal, which they may alter at pleasure. The board of drainage commissioners shall have and possess euch powers as are heroin .trw M ed . The name'ot snch drainage district whether designated by num?cr ber or otherwise, shall constitapte a part of the corporate narooa; for inn? trationi "The board ot drainage cow Sua?iwu?rS of ino. i) or aict;teiianviiie district:" Provide, that in Charlie ton county the powers hereby vested rrk or me court by th* provis ions of ibis act shall be excrcloed and vested tn the sanitary and drainage commission ot Charleston county in lieu of Ike clerk pf the court pt said nty."