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ANDERSON COLLEG !
A Christian Institute for the Higher Education of Yowtg Women. ||
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Location and Equipment
Ideally located in the celebrated Pied
mont section-a beautiful campus of 32 acres -
recreation grounds-tennis courts -basket ball
field within easy walking distance of town.
Gn two street car lines-ideal residence sur
roundings.
The equipment is unsurpassed in the
Southern states-three lar?e brick buildings,
steam heat, electric lights, private bath to every
two rooms. Ctass rooms, laboratories, gym
nasium-all thoroughly equipped. Delightfully
homelike.
Modern Methods
Not only is the equipment new, but the
methods are modern. The course of study is in
accord with the highest educational require
ments. Experienced faculty of Christian men
and women. Strong departments in
Music, Art, Expression
and Domestic Science,
A preparatory department for those not ready
for college.
A careful investigation will convince you that in buildings, equipment, course of study and teaching force, Anderson
College stands for the highest quality at MODERATE RATES.
JAMES P. KIN ,RD, Ph. D.,
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TAFrom Last Frida
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IL K. BUOCH UK Al)
.rt. K. Brock died at Wa home* In An
derson county yesterday after an 111
n?sr. of aevural week?. Air. Brock waa
bbrh October 15. 1852. Ho served one
yia> in the war between the states
Hfkf'a member of Ebenezer church. He
leaves a wife and ll children, ali ol
.\vtiftin are living in Anderson with the
exception of three. One of these lives
in* Texas, one at Fair Play and the
other In Abbeville county.
ir. G. KAT DEAD;
Died Saturday Afternoon A Per Sever*
al Mcnths' lUness?
lite many friends oi w, o. Kay
were shocked last Saturday afternoon
wh?n lt was announced Uiat W. G.
Kay was dead. - Mr. Kay has been
Sick for several months and while ula
death was expected lt wan a alto ck tu
' nie mu ny friends hora.
Ulf. Kay was t>4 years old and was
a devoted member of thc Methodist
cliuych. He had been n citizen of
Belton for three years, moving hero
\.from Anderson. Mr. Kay was a good
." mair and every one who knew bim
speak in the highest terms of his
pasir life. He waa a grfeat sufferer of
' heart trouble and while the partlug
waej-.-hard, hts loved ones feel that ho
is better off-his body and soul nt
' < real, in the Great Beyond, whero thoro
ls sunshine and happiness,
The funeral was conducted-Sunday
morning by his. pastor. Rev. \V\ E.
Martin add*Immediately thereafter his
body.- waa', laid to rest In Helton ceme
tery: In .the. presence or many sor
'. roving relativos and friends. lie
loafoa a heartbroken wife of rlpo old
afeo? two ? children living-Mrs. IO. ll.
Urdke of Belton and M. S. Kay or An
dorkou. ' Ho leaves, five sisters and
thrj>o brothers nu follows: Mrs. N: W.
Parlkor of-Anderson; Mrs. L. L. Pratt
nf Was; Mrs; N. J. Nowoll W WU
llnijatsfcon; Mps. J. W. Calllhnm of
&naorsoc* and Mrs. s. P. Killingworth
of Columbia. . Br,othejrsr-Ja?l? I* Kay
ot 'Pendleton. Chas. O. Kay and M
B. Kay of Abbeville,
v; -llMirWno attended1 'the funeral
?V from, out-of-town were as follows: Mr
?GET OF NEWS *
[OM BUSY BELTON *
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ty's Belton Journal *
und M rs. M. ll. McGee o? Williamson.
<\ K. Calliliam of Spar tan btjrg, J. F
Drake of l'el/er, Mr. and Mrs. M. S.
Kay, Mr. and Mrs. N. W, Parker and
1 Mr. anti Mrs. J. W. Callahan! of Ar.
derson, Mrs. S. V. Klllingswortli of
Columbia, Mr. and Mrs. Fobert Camp
bell, Mr. ami Mrs. C. n. Waidlow. Mrs.
W. J. Smith all of Uroudoway town
ship. Mr. and Mrs. Head Campbell, Mr
and Mrs. Luther Camphell, Mrs. A. K.
Provost and son of Anderson, G. N
Willingham and son, Claude, of Union
? rove section, J. T. F.rsklne uud HUH,
Harold, of-Anu\>rson.
We extend^ to the bereaved family
our heartfelt sympathy in their sad
bereavement.
TWO COTTON BLOOMS
The llrst cotton bloom of this sea
son was brought to the Journal of
fice Inst Saturday afteruoon by Mr.
C. M. ?ryson, of ft. F. D. 6. The
bloom wau fully developed, having
turned a deep red color around the
edges. Mr. Bryson slates that the
blossom came from a field containing
about eight acres. This field ls far
ther advanced than the greater por
tion of his cotton, but the recent
raina have brought up the remaining
thirty acres very nicely.
The second cotton blossom was
brought to the Journal oilier by Lew
is. Fields, of II. F. D. 5. This bloom
waa not quito as. fully developed as
was Mr. lt ryson':-, ns the former's op
ened June 18, while the latter opened
Juuo li). Mr. Fields has about sixty
five aeres of very fine cotton, all be
ing about eight inches in height. The
ruins of last week greatly helped all
tho crops and the outlook is at this
time very promising.
COVIMJTON'-NMI. 1
Tho following article was taken
from Wednesday morning's Greenville
News. Tho bride waa a teacher in the
Bolton -High School this year and
while here sho made many friends
among the pupils of her room. Mrs.
Smith waa an ablo teacher and it was
with regret that the trustee;: fjttva her
up. She is a sister of Mrs. .1. C. Har
per, of Bolton, and lu very popular
In our elly. Tho account of her wed
ding follows: y
A beautiful w?'(la?H?t was solemnized
nt the Pendleton street Baptist
church yesterday evening when Mlrs
Alice Covington became tho b**ide of
Mr. Walter Monroe Smith.
The church was simply decorated,
with masses of ferns and palms in tho
chancel ami choir. Mrs. Robert Phi
fer, of Spartauhurg, presided nt tho
organ. To tho strains of Mendel
sohn's wedding march the brid;.!
party entered In the following order:
The ushers. Messrs. Charles Hailee
ger. (layne Smith, Chas. Smith and
Montrose lilli, came in thu right and
left aisles respectively. following
tm-ni the bridesmaids. Masses May
Btackwelder, Helen Woodside, Eliza
beth Covington, Currie Smith, and
Sue Covington entered singly,
coming down the center aisle. Then
the daine of honor, Mrs. J. E. Harper,
und the little flower girl. Harriet
Voss, and page. Leland Vasa III.
strewing lillies of the valley down the
aisle, preceded the bride, who entered
tm the arm of her father. The groom
with his brother. Ur. Win. Smith,
awaited her nt the altar, where the
impressive ceremony was performed
by Rev. J. L. Vasa, tho bride's pastor.
The bride, who la very pretty, wore a
most becoming gown of white crepe
de chine made with a long train, and
draperies of luce. Her veil wan
draped cap fashion with a wreath of
orange blossoms. She carried a
shower honuuet of valley 111 lies.
The ' bridesmaids were gowned in
white crepe de chine en traine. The
bodices were druped with lace and
pearl trimmings. They carried bou
quets of pink carnations.
Little Miss Harriet Voss wore a
charmeuse wit hover 'dress of pink
gauze and carried pink kilarney roses.
Tho maid of honor wore pink
dainty gown of lingerie with pink
nash and carried a banket of ferns
and valley lillies. Mrs. Smith is tho
daughter of Rev. F. E. Covington and
has a largo circle of friends in Green
ville. Mr. Smith ts a popular young
business man, being connected with
the Camperdown mills.
After a trip to Washington and Vir
ginia. Beach, Mr. and Mrs. Smith will
reside in Greenville.
Josh Pruitt, one or cur live farmers
who resides on Belton route 1, was in
to see us Tuesday and brought us- two
cotton blossoms taken from his field.
Colton BHNsom.
Mr. Pruitt is one of our large far
mers. He is running ten plows and
has 17? acree of rotten anti 2C- acres
of cdrn. His corn crop ls fine aud ?O
acre3 of the cotton is number one, the
balance of the crop is young, caused
by the dry weather. Mr. Pruitt says
lie will make a very good crop this
year. Ile expects to have at least
IOU bales of cotton for sale this fall.
TONKY CREEK LETTEK
Toney Creek, June 26.-Speoial to
Tho Helton Journal :-M. F. and R, S.
foi h ran, two of our prosperous citi
zens, were among those who had bus
iness in Belton today. They were
accompanied by Chrltif* Cothran. E.
S. Cothran ls a merchant and farmer
and M. V. Cothran ls a live farmer of
this section. They went to Belton to
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meet J. F. Jackson, a land dealer, who
ls.Interested in land in this section.
There will be preaching at Cedar
Shoals Baptist church Saturday and
Sunday by the prustor. Rev. M. M. Mc
euen. Services Saint day ovening at
S:Oi) and Sunday morning at 11:1)0.
Brother McCuen ls an able preacher
and has many admirers in this place
Kock Spring Xews.
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. .Mitchell visited
the latter's brother, Mr. Bruce Pruitt,
last Sunday. . '*
Mr. Harrie Pruitt visited his r.ister,
Mrs. J. N. Mitchell Sunday night and
Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Marlin visited
Mrs. Ben Blackwell last Thursday.
Mrs. Jas. B. McCoy spent the week
end with her sister; Mrs.'J. W. Moore
near Deans.
Miss Lottie McCoy visited her cou
sin. Misses Muutie and Minnie WU
Damson Saturday night and Sunday.
Mrc. Sarah Stacks, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Jas. B.
McCoy for the past Tour months has
returnod to her home near Iva.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Mitchell visited
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Gambrell Sunday
afternoon.
$75,080 io Connie Maxwell Orphanage.
Connie Maxwell, thc Baptist insti
tution of South Carolina, has re
ceived oj bequest ofaeoventyrflve
thousand' dollars from the estate of
Mr. J. C. Easton, of Enstover. Mr.
ter county, who died recently at his
home near Eastover.
Fifteen th. maand iloUara. ot tho
amount ?'.li lie user, to erect new
cottage v the orphanage and) two
thousand will be used to furnish the
building. The remainder of the leg
ucy ls real estate which will be dis
posed of later.
Other notable gift!: to tlie insti
tution were made by Mr. Terrel Smith
of Williston, Mr. Alderman, bf Alcolu,
Dr. J. C. Maxwell, of Greenwood* Mr.
W. L. Durst, of Greenwood, Mr. J. K.
Durst, of Greenwood. Dr. Maxwell
gave the land on which the orphanage
ls located and also left In his will the
money with which to erect Maxwel
school building. Mr. Smith left the
SYtyirtha Smith hpmjo (for girl3, the
Terrel Smith home for boys, and the
Terrel Smlt hlndustrlal building. Mr.
W. L. Durst erected the Durst home
for girls in memory of his wife. Mr
J. K. Durst guve to the Institution thc
office building. Mr. Alderman provid
ed tho moncy^wlth which to erect the
Alderman sanitarium. This hospital
is modern in every respect and would
do honor to a city-.
The people of tho state will be glad
to learn of the recent gift to thc Insti
tution as it ls doing a great work for
the homeless children. The new
home conics in a time of need as the
officials have been put lo a great in
convenlecc by, 'he numerous calls for
help from the fatherless and mother
less of the state.
BELTON DEFEATS B1YEKSIDE
Belton Mills baseball team defeated
Riverside team t&st Saturday after
noon to the tune of 9 to 0. Tho game
was a one-sided game all th*' way
through. Belton Mills has not lost a
game since the league was organized a
few) weeks gan. Belton got ll hits and
played an errorless game and struck
out eight men. Riverside registered
7 hits and struck out four men.
Hut tc rica--Belton, Ward and Snipes;
Riverside, Westlnger and Evans.
Belton will play Riverside at Belton
Park tomorow afternoon, Juno ?7, and
it 1B hoped a good crowd will attend*
Game will bc called at 3:30.
There were five tables of Rook-and
a most animated game was played by
these happy young people, at tho end
at the end of which.Mattie Yandiver
dared the winner and was presented
a lovely ' box of candy as the first
prize, A most tempting salad course
was served. A thoroughly pleasant
afternoon, was spent. Those. present
on Ahls occasion wcro Misses IJda
Poora, Eva Baker. Gortruds Smith,.
Annie Hell Chiles, Julia Blake.. Nar.
nette Campbell, Faunce Sutherland,
Antonia smith. Grace Watkins, Mattie
Vandlver and Floride Green, and
Mfcsd mes W. K. Stringer, Harold
Breazeale, Vf. D. Cqx, C. F. Cox, W. C.
Bowen. FA J. Gambrell. O. K. Pooro,
R A Lewis, S. Haddon Geer, W. C.
11 earl n and George Tate.
Fred w! Andrews, of Greenwood,
pased through Belton Thursday after
noon on his motorcycle en route from
Greenville to Greeuwood. Mr. An
drews reports gpod roads and says
that tlie trip can bo made in two hours.
Mr. Stanmore Marshall, of Greenwood,
and Mr. Andrews recently made a mo
torcycle trip to Atlanta. The actual
running time was five hours. The
trip wan thoroughly enjoyed, and they
report good roads all the way.
Baseball lu Belton Joly Fourth,
Gluck Mills and Belton Mills will
play a game of ball in Belton the
Fourth of July. Neither of these
teams has lost a game Blnce the
league was organized and this game on
the Fourth will be oue of great inter
est. Turn out. boya, and give the boyu
a good crowd. You will be repaid fur
tbe small nd m ls I son feo If you are a
lover of good, genuine baseball.
MISB Janie Greer Haynle is enter
faining the following guests at a de
lightful house party this week at her
beautiful home on Browin avenue:
Miss Edith Todd, ot Due West, Miss
Annie Bristow, of Greenville, Masters
Eugene Barton,. of Anderson, and
John Todd, of Due Weat. Little
Miss Anna Dean West and Master
Jack WoBt sent Tuesday with this
Jolly, arty.
The stores and hanks of Belton will
be closed Monday, July 6, instead ot
Saturday, July 4th, Those who do bus
iness in Belton will please bear thfe
in mind. The Fourth of July falling
an Saturday ls the reason for the
change of the observance of this hoi*
Iday. lt would work a hardship ott
thoso who are. so accustomed to cor*
lng. to Belton on Saturdays. Tho mer*
shanta and business mea of our tows
?re always anxious to accommodate
their friends and please bear In min?
that the holiday will be Monday, July
J. In stead of Saturday, July 4. The
Irug. stores wilt not closo.
C. H. Strickland, super?ntendent of
bo Belton Cotton Mills, was among
bose who attended the meeting of thc
Southern Textile Association In Cnar
eston which was In session from
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Jane 12 to 13. Mr. Strickland was
acompanied by P. L. Mitchell, who la
also with tho Belton Mills. Over
three hundred owners and superin
I tendente, of mills were present aB well
as a large number of traveling men.
This meeting was held at tho Isle
of Palms tr ?1 this place has been
selected for the summer meetings in
tho future. 'Mr. Strickland speaks in
the highest terms of the City by the
Sen.
Tht members of the building com
mittee are as follows: J. T. Cothran,
chairman; J. E. King. H. E. Cooley, E.
S. Cothran, H. F. Woodson, J. A. Holll
day. J. C. Cothran, Plnckney Cooley
and D. P. Davenport. These gentlement
are very much intersted In the ad
vancement of education and wc feel
safe in saying that they will puBh the
school building and when time for the
school to open, the building will be.
ready. This building will coat 93,000
and will be a monument to those who
have worked sd faithfully to better
conditions of education. Cor.
The West Duncan graded school
grounds WaB surveyed last week by J.
M. Cox. The building will begin about
the lfith of August and will be ready
for the fall cession and we hope td bo
?bte to fill this handsome building with
boys and girls. The building will con
sist of four rooms down stairs for reel-,
tatton purposes-each room being
2&x25 feet. Tile auditorium will be.
60x70 feet. This chool will be patron
ised by the children formerly of
Beach Springs. This consolidation
Was made this t ring and we feel that
I it will prove satisfactory to every, one
i concerned. This consolidation gavieras
I a chance to get state aid, which '-ls
$700-$600 for building purposes add
|100 for seating purposes. We also,
get $200 from the county of Greenville,
making a total of $900.
BEY. W. T. TATIF?S FAREWELL
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Rev. W. T. Tate, who ia loved by ev
ery citizen of Belton, will preach twice
neat Sunday,, morning and evening.
Tho evening service will wind up his
pastorate here. For 16 years Brother'
Tato has upheld the cause *j>f1 Cft?tft'f
lo Belton, coming here wh?n viki
church was weak from a membership j
standpoint and while the town of-fel
ton has grown to be quite a hurtling \
little city, the churches havo udvauced
wonderfully and moat especially the'
First Baptist church. It is with rej?reV
that the town parts with Mr. Tate and
tils family and the good wishes of ev