Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Gunter Tile and Cement Co. Manufacturers of Hexagon Tile and Cement Walks i Porch and Vestibule Floors, ateo a general line of Concrete Work. We shall be pleased to have you call on us tor estimates for any thing in our line. Box 360. : : : Anderson. S. .C m Mtoaw? sMflft Smokeless, Soot W p less, To r Tubes, W ?j A and Casings. HSr* NO ^^^HSft^ OPEN FLAME. :: i REPAIR YOUR OWN TIRES :: w?wFX>RD CARS>M Todd Auto Shop Phone 226 : '> Anderson, S. C. Everybody Especially Veterans and Visitor* Cordially Invited to Drink ai O U R FOUNTAIN. The Best Soft Drinks and Purest icc Cream in The Qty. r KJCiOti CAI* uica? JWLADE UAIJU I . 0L?H CASD? BL & ICE CHEAM PARLOR 108 NORTH MAIN ST. 1 A arrows* ?*?T*UY o sr nnuanavn, sr. OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO60OOOOO o PROGRAM FOR THE U. C. V. REUNION o o o o 00o 0000o o00O OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Auditorium Teat, North Malu 8t. May 27th, 1914. First Day, Commander Jos. N. Brown of AndersonrPresidtng Invocation hy Division Chaplain Lieutenant Colonel F. C. S. Curtis, D. D.. of Aiken. * Address of Wellcome for the city-Hon. Lee G. Hollemae, mayor of Anderson, Address of welcome for veterans-Dr. R* F. Dtwer. Address of welcome for sons ot veterans-Gen. M. L. Bonham. The gavel is here to he given to Gen. B. H. Teague, commander of the South Carolina Division, TJ. C. V. Reap tase to address of welcome on behalt ol the veterans-Hon. W, A. Clark, Response to address of welcome ob behalf of the eons ot veterans-Hon Proctor A. Bonham ot Greenville. Annual Oration-Gen. A. J. West ot Atlanta. m presentation of Hon. Cole Bleaso Governor of South Carolina. Adjournment, ' Business Meeting at 4 o'clock p. m. Adjournment. > Presentation of all Confederate .Veterans;, Sponsors. Maids, and Matrons ot Honor, at 8 o'clock p. m. at Buena Vista Parir,'followed by Musical Concerti and Refreshments honorary to the Veterans, Free tickets to Beuna Vista park furnished all veterans In official envelopes, Secekd De>, May WA%f.mm ie a. m.. at Auditorium Tent Memorial Service to the Coa federate dead(|iw| Tribute to the Women of the Confederacy. . Agorase Mrs. J. L. McWhortcr tor United Daughters of Confederacy. Business Meeting. Ejection of officers. B?n?diction by Asst. Chaplain Major J. M. Mitt, D. D. Adjournment, Pafade ot Vetern SA. Sons ot Veterans, Official Ladies, eic- at 5 p. m. All veterans desiring auic^obiU ride irrer city wtU assemble at china j ber of commerce immediately after parade. 1 Keceptton to veterans, omcsai ladies and their escort? ai s p. m. til Hotel Chiquola, to which Sons of Veterans are Invited, given jointly hy the] ttv E. Lee, Dixie and Palmetto Chapters nt Anderson. Baited Daughters of the Confederacy. ueciurc un Lair: ni i/ixm umiugt wu STs.. -* "ilitSi XSIS?Z- Of "SH. W. L. Davidson of Georgia, all veterans especially Invited. s:45 p. m.-Grand Ball at Maple Hallt all veterana, Sows o? Vetoraa? official tedios and guests. The Sons of V?t?rans will hold their conven tier at the same Urns that the convention of the veterana ls bold. They will btv their session ta the j rooms ot the chamber of commerce. SATS O. ?. P. 18 ALIVE * Republican partyJs coming back Into - vjower. Party WWI Casse Back. es ce here today b* declared the saan -_ who voted. *he third party ticket did {By Assoclkt?d PrfriU se ?0 as ro Protect - Detroit. Kay M.-According tay so .aa a protest ?ad not a manifests* Mbtfatbr William B. Borah ot Idaho.] tlon of purpose permanently to leave fixere I? ??i'ooi on v*vif ?wr? l?el ?;" *~"?' tooooooooooooo TOWNVILLE o OOO OO OOOOOOOf/O Townville, May 26.-the last Public entertainment to be giren at Town ville tor tbia season will be Fridayl evening, beginning nt 8:80, wben Mlssl Dunlap, the music teacher. will glve| her music reeWOL We have several times had selec tions given by her pupils at our en tertainments so we know whereof wei speak when we nay that lt will bel timo Well and enjoyably spent to at-r tend this recital especially since MlssB Dunlap has spent eo much tune andi energy towards Its success during the! last several weeks. To a great degree! the School Improvement Association! efforts have been crowned with suc cess through thc assistance of Miss 1 ?unlap. Besides the muslo proper there will be given a pontomlne, "The Holy City" sad a abort play "Reveries I of a Bachelor", too, efforts have been I made to secure some one to deliver I an address on "The Influence ol I Music" and lt ls quite probable that I thu also will bc a number on thc I program. The recital ls free and for I you. Come and tell others to come I Miss Annie Pant who ia atendlng I school at Raburn Oap, Ga. ls at home I for a rbort vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Fagg of Long I 6ranch are visiting the tatters father, I ir. Jeff Shirley. I The entertainment given at the I schol house Tuesday evening for the I benefit of the school improvement as-1 soclatlon was quite a success, and a I neat sum of 844.40 was reallied. Mr. J. A. Burges" who bas been 111 at hts home nee; TownvUlc, we arel gb 4 to note is some bettor. MISB Carnes ot Fair Play ia visiting I her friend, Miss Vergle Grant. Mr. W. B. Hawkins, E. P. fiarlo, wi C. King, who attended the Southern Baptist convention, Nashville, Tenn., have returned home. They report a grand time and splendid meeting. ?. air. Tom Simmons and two daugh-l tera of. Barle .Grove attended church at Townvlto Sunday. Mrs. Olve Cole and three children of Westminister spent last week with! his mother, Mrs. B. N. Campbell. I Quite a crowd from Townville at tended the Singing Convention at Double Springs Sunday. They hud many singers and tho singing wael grahd. I Miss Lissie . Bruce who ? has been teaching *chobi somewhere in the lower part br the State ?as returned home for the summer vacation. | * * * 0 VER?1N GEORGIA * * ? * i . .a eoe oe a oooa o ea ?ooo Hartwell Sunt Mr. and Mrs. James Hamilton Skel-| of Btrtwci? Ca . sens*"*""** engagement of their slater, mia Lola| Jean Skelton to Fleming Payne ThornM ton of Washington.-Ga., the nnurf?go| to occur during the month of Juna the home ot the bride. It will be Interesting to a number! of Hart county people tc kser? Mutti another of her most Worthy boys, MrJT Thos. E. Ettes of tho Junior class atL Mercer University, Macon, has been! chosen as one of the speakers to rsp-| resent his society in the coming fall debr.tc. Th'.z ls ss. honor sought for, and given by the students. Thomss will certainly make good In ?his debate as he baa iq all his college Work. He ls one ot the most popular students, has made a splendid record Ince going to Mercer and with his haracteristic. determination and grit, predict for bim even greater, snc ?s?os in the future. W..H. Smith writes to the Hartwell! ?Bun: I noticed In a recent issue that Mr. A. Adams had eeen a belled bux Isard. Herd le another, hussard ?story: Mr. Wilt Senkbiel recently cap ?tured and took from Ute said Mr, Buz ?sard bis bell and has lt in his posscs ?sion -at this thne. It too, must be 'very ?old for tko bell has the initials "T. N. HH., May 40J. 1810," plainly cut on it. kt le a small brass dinner ball, with haudle cut off. The bell was fastened ?und lis neck with {wire. -The bus tard was caught in a trap baited with dead chicken. Mr. A.' A. McCarty Who" has hepre Bented thd county in Ute legislature three terms declines to run again. oooooooooooo : Pendleton, May 25.-A . good rain .ould sure be of great benefit now to or craps. There is going to be aa all day ?singing at Si*<*tid Tw.-nb noa Fun "ify: Everybody has a eordtal lnvftr, lon to come and . bring their ??ng |K^I?<<. sed be sura io bring your bas? full o?* some*hin? t?> eat. '<./.': As for Sunday Behool.. I don't think neSTfor lt to be a' county echool. At. the closing' of opr school ?entertained a lar?e crowd und all pe*; ^farmasc?? wa* excepftonu^y good, and to make it sur ma-h 'Jttter there was never - better behaved crowd ever assembled; together. ' There be ing ad one fussing cursing or either any obs drinking. The -niall grain crop ls rlppeatng very fast on 'account of such a long drouth. Despite the ^>south now B.yladraath Akar'haa a. tit'., field Of corn. Mr. abd Mrs. Jjrttn Moore? spent last Sunday with the formers uncle Mr. Tom Link of Walker HcElnoylee sec tion. Sir. and Mrs. S. R. Richey, spent last Saturday an? Bandar with their daughter Mrs. L. A. Cothran, of Lib erty. ?.C. . Mies Martha fHaod, one of Maree towna charming young indios Wai with us ls?t Sunday, la oar f*>'.a4sy Sebeo!. ' UV. Jaka Fowler, ot Trinity was m our sec??oti last Sunday sfteraGon for a while. If it doesn't hurry up and rain our farmer's are going to soon be without a Job4 ?nd aiuwili have tn ?6 Ashing. Sis and T^ty Baseball tea? crooa ed bats last Thursday afternoon wttb th- Hopewell temi, the resulta wrts S \o 12 ip, favor of the local team, ATTENTION, VISITORS Government statistics show that Anderson's percentage of growth ts greater than'that of any other city in the State. That its present population is now estimated, based on school census, at something over 20,000. That more than $i,2So,ooo.oo is now being expended in Anderson on various public and private development, and that $400,000.00 more in.improvements is. contracted tor. That more building is under construction in Anderson to day than in arty other city in the state, far exceeding either Greenville or Spartanburg and being nearly as much as both combined. Anderson is the second largest textile center in the South, and th* value of the manufactured product of* Anderson County now approximates $15,000,000.00 .pei annum, the largest in the state. Anderson has more pupils in her public schools than any other city in the state except Charleston and Columbia, lead* ing Greenville by 125 students and Spartanburg by 52. Anderson's 34 factories employ approximately 4400 peo* pie, paying out annually several million dollars in wages. Anderson's six banks have deposits aggregating nearly $3,000,000.00. Anderson ls closer to more points on the Interprban lines than any other city in the Piedmont Anderson's postoffice receipts are growing at the rate of 20 per cent, per annum. Anderson County leads the counties of all the south tn aggregate value of farming products, exceeding $7,000,* 000.00 per annum. Anderson merchants pay more than $1,125,000.00 per annum freight charges alone. Anderson offers more opportunities for investment than any other simiiar sized city in thc Carolinas. Work will shortly start in Anderson on the most costly and up-to-date theatre in either North or South Carolina, to cost approximately $55,000.00, unequipped. Anderson College, located here, is becoming a leading fe male educational plant; it was erected at a cost of m?re than . $150,000.00, donated by public spirited citizens of the city. POINTS OF INTEREST TO VISITORS. Anderson College, take College Car. Anderson Hospital, take College Car. North Anderson, North Anderson Car. RtJse Hill Country Club, take North Anderson Car. New Telephone Building, West Whitner street. Qty .Cemetery, take Riverside Car. Brogon Mill, t?fce Brogon Car., Orr and Gluck fAW'.s, South Main'street Car. Riverside and Toxaway Mills, take Riverside Car. City Fire Department, South Main street. Anderson Milt arid Gonoross Twine Mills. Postoffice arid Public Library,.North Main street. Y. M. CA. SIDE TRIPS FROM ANDERSON. For Pendleton and Seneca, tkke Blue Ridge, Union Depot. For a delightful trip to foothills of the Mountains, gd to Walhalla, via Bl?e Ridge Ry., Union Depot. For Belton, WiHiamston, Horiea Path, Greenville, Spar tanburg and Greenwood, take interurban,, niue trains a day, depot on South ??aln^i??ct For Augusta and W???m Carolina points, take C oV W. C., Uhion Depot. For Clemson College, take automobile at Andeison. NEARBY AUTO TRIPS. . Sunset Forest Portman Shoals. Townsend Springs. !'\ '?%" Sulphur Springs, Williamston. EMERGENCY HOTEL. The Emergency Hotel, provided in case of extraordinary demands for roomj, is located On South Main street, being the Old Anderson Hotel. LUNCH ?OOM. The official lunch room ls located on Court House Square. Veterans will receive meal tickets for the same at headquar ters, Chamber of Commerce, 3!2 North ?/.ain street CHURCHES. Churches of all leading denominations are represented in Anderson, and the pastors of the different churches wilt be glad to confer with any veterans or others who may desire to consult them. GENERAL HEADQUARTERS. The general headquarters for the Reunion will be at the quarters of the Chamber of Commerce, 312 North Main street where cool lemonade will be kept at al! times. INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION BUREAU. ls located at the quarters of thc Chamber of Commerce. All veterans are urged to register, giving name of camp, city, regimental and company command, and residence while in Anderson. REST ROOM AND HOSPITAL. Rest room is provided for all veterans at the Y. M. C. A. on Earl street AU veterans needing hospital attention will be furnished same free at the Anderson Hospital. Apply to~ information bureau, Chamber of Commerce. Emergency Hospital is located at the Y. M. CA. Street cars for all points in the Qty of Anderson and sub urbs leave the Plaza; Court House Square, only? all lines tre min?ting there. Transfers are given free. FORM OF PAKADE.. The Grand Parade will form at the Chamber of Com me, xe, 312 North Main street. All veterans and others who expect to take-part In the sarse, will be sure to be on hand promptly at 4 :45, so that foe parade may start promptly. |o FACTS ABOUT ANDf?RSC?? ooo0000000000000 00 o o OOO?O??OO Anderson. UM fifth largest etty ig the State, 1? fooetefl th ike -Brt?iWMfflni ?vor? At Mouth Caraline. SUfl febBtggBg gi j*Qf KttMffk. IB e??*btg suburb*, of which lt bas ta?ay, ot approx ta ?be Weatsra tartnlnua of the Gresariua. eWtaabttrg * MMAwu* Blsetnc Interurban Railway, and ts th? northern tortrrtnu* of th* Charleston A Western Carolina Railway, The Blue Ridge Raliway enters tbs etty giving splendid passenger servies to Atlanta and ?Sk West and Columbia, OreeevMa Charleston and the southeast. Anderson 1? noted for ..its rapid growth in population, manufec tttrlng and wealth. Here are located Anderson College, niany nto toriea, beautiful churches and schools, and hundreds of Imposing residences. - The vare? of Anderson's real property la estimated at $17.500. 000.44; its tasines* interests are varied Including man* whot?it?? and a larg- variety of retail ?tor?a; It J? ODS of the largest cot ton markets tn the south and aa Important -center for the sal? of hay. mutes, grain and cover crops. It leeds aJt #tt*?. I? the ?tate em?pt two ba the sale of fertiliser* ft? Chamber of TTi rim ri il riWJ?W I <*aa fee ssetnbers ?at? te alfve at al ithoes to Ike ?sHy's best kiteregtk sffaa we?are. ^ Anderson off em unexcelled oppertuntles for tnveatineot The city's unparalleled growth, oae of the greatest ta th? ??Ufe country, |s due to Ute eternal rlgtlsoee ?nd idrle pride of tts people. Ev?ry one date the im portance of protecting the home against the d e ajd I y Fly. Flies are disease carriers .."?? ' V..L :;v s '? ' . lp >:'\ . i Live arid br>ed iii ail kinds of filth fWilp ' < -?. .,. ; ' j re infect food and drink by germ laden feet female fly ca?i lay 150 eggs Screens should be used to keep them out ?mm The Continental Unie of Screen Gcw?ls M- . ? -i %-.'? . ?? .*.? ? ?--....:< ? .?? '. Represent the best designs, material and construction that y ?ars of intelligent ex '. .' . perience have developed. These goods are * bought by us in solid car lots, insuring their reaching us ih: best possible condtion. Come and select your design before our as .virtment is badi v broken. 1 " . i.it fl ll? I Vj . ; ...... , - '.. ? ? ' Goods, arid Prices Right. ^'^?t^ww^^-JWMl^mi i , ni i i i i ? II III iliin N HAR G WA ECO s.e. Anderson, 8. C. : .ty. J ? J,:... ? : ' u'i "rt-wi antin il yr il r-1 ?' ? nrr E We Hi^ye Buggies in arltunet w?tf: ?luir. tfcj^ late?t ?biproent being a car cl Sn and Iel tu show trvem. They are 1 ?14 Model?, Wc have a busbies* ol Pony I J. S. FOWLER j ?ftfr i ^BfflW Otto Yfeeae Mee. ^kaae ?te* Giant Ship Stake Bargee. ?Up almost to the chore. The wa^r , eharneS by her screw* aeapped rh. Kew York. May ?.-The great anea vrhieh, held two Mdrgab Ur ateeatfchtp Vaftsrtajti sank two coal These vet?ela clashed sjiutntf hanron as' che afoRmnl oui nf her KM ca of Ute pSor. damaging their tu\>> borth today enc ^ hot way into a aad woodwork. ? ? .