Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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"Nuff Sed" THE PALMETTO IT! WHAT? T H iE BEST VA UDEVILLE I1M ANDERSON ^^HS^ 'S A rt O M E lNDbCQ 3 ^ Not merely a talking point- r^^* G*)fcl bul a 'acl* I [ ^^^^ H Oin? &7 ^ To say that the atmosphere in North Anderson is different, that it has a ref resiling and freeness to it, that is not to he found in the city, is not merely a talking point but a fact Ii nut this air great! is the way Col. J. N. Brown expressed it while in North Anderson a -few dnys ago. , -.iv. ?fi? -... ...4^ . -! many, cut ott as she Is, will soon be forced to capitulate or starve to oVuth. Tliere IB even a well defined feeling here that when the pinch of famlno comeB, If the Kah'jr doe? not submit of his own accord, he will be forced to: do-so by popular revoltK within his empire. , AS FRANCE SEES IT, Things the War Will be a Short One, and Why. 1 Parla Dispatch to The New York ) Sun.) The general feeling that France ts dr.utlned during this war to get full revenge for 1870 and the confidence that is expressed on all sides has made a marked Impression on all Americans still marooned within the city. The Sun's correspondent has iven stopped a dozen timen today and uskv'd by American tour ist b to be sure ard mention In his dispatches the fadt I hut French calmness in the presence of a great war ls the most noticeable thing about the city and its lnbablt uuts. i i j Hourly the Impression is gaining strength that the war will not last long, cannot last long, because Ger OTHER MEANS. It Isn't necessary to have an autor mobile to run down one's neighbors. Salt Lake Desert News.. ->- "- i.% .- > NEEDLESS TO SAY. Little Willie-"Pa, what's a dedun dancy of expression?" Pa-"Using more words than are necessary to express cne'H meaning, such'as 'wealthy plumber,' 'poor poet,' otc.-Sacred Heart Review. * ELECTRIC Cil * _ * Items of Interest and Persor *. Wireless on the S rf* rf rf rf rf* rf* ?ft 3f? Pfc ?Y? Cfi if? Sf Palmetto 4?lrlr? Were Slot Afraid. The following article from a IJoston newspaper tells of the South Carolina party returning from abroad, in which party were the MisseB Harris of An derson: The one party on the ship which seemed to feel nothing of the horrors of war was a group of fifteen South ern girls who hud been touring Eu rope They had not been near enough actual conflict to appreciate Ita ter rors and the whole thing seemed to them something of a lark, and they hugely'enjoyed the anticipatory pleas ure of telling their adventures to en vious stay-at-home. In this party all the young ladies were from Green ville. S. C. They were Misses BeBS Barnes, Mri. A H. Dean, Miss Ames Grady, Miss Jean Harris. Miss Flo ride Harris, Miss Etta McGee. Miss Mary McGowen, Miss Tudor Perry, Misc Flavilla Perry. Miss Ellen Perry, Miss Annie Poole, Ml38 Jennie Por celyn. 1 -o Will Exploit This Count) I W. B. Sullivan of Columbia, chair man of the South Carolina Panama Exposition Exhibit, has written to I Anderson regarding the exhibit from this state. It ls proposed by the South Carolina committee to exhibit moving pictures at San Francisco, showing scenes nf the business and comercial activity In South Carolina and the committee wants Antler.um to be well represented In this picture There is already one moving picture film of Anders,.II and Anderson county, own ed by local parties, and It may be.that this reel will be utilized. The banks of Anderson hav received a supply of the exposition medals and they say thnt the demand Indicates that these medals will all be sold within the next few dayE. Mrs Clark Is I Over Operation. Mrs.. Henry Clark of the Carswell Institute section was brought to An derson yesterday and underwent an oporr.tlon at the Anderson county hos pital fpr appendicitis. The operation was entirely successful and it 1B said that Mrs. Clark ls doing nicely She has been removed to the home of Mrs. M. C. Hardy on Trlbble street Fhllathea Picnic Thursday Afternon. The Phllathea class of the picnic which will be held Thursday after noon in North Anderson park. All thc members are expected to take the 6 80 o'clock car from the public square and it is said that the atten dance will probably he very large A delightful time is anticipated by those planning to attend. ? Y Y- -Y- -y Y- Y- * y- * * * # Y SPARKLETS * _ * ia! Mention Caught Over the * itreets of Anderson V Y -Y -Y- Y- Y- ?{. Y Y- Y- Y- -Y -Y Y fume From Texu* To fast Ballet. J L. Jackson, who lives at Starr, arrived In Anderson yesterday morn ing from Texas and reached his homa In time to vote. r.\l. Jackson has been spending several weeks In Texas and he says that on the back trip he was badly frightened, fearing that he might not arrive in Anderson in time to cast a vote in the race for the United stale j senate. He went direct, ly from Anderson to Starr and should have reached that place in time to cast his vote. General Secretary Yian Here Yesterday. G. C Huntington of Charlotte, gen eral secretary.of the Carolina Y. M. C. A. work, came to Anderson yester day for a conference with F. M. Bur nett, secretary of the Anderson Y. M. C. A. Mr Huntington - saya that the people of Anderdon should 'be ' nroud of the work thal the local Y. | M. C. A. is doing and that they should not underestimate the value of Mr. I Burnett's services. He said,last.night j that he was well pleased indeed with thc condition of the local organiza tion. -o-' Mr. Spenke Has Returned To City. Rev. J. W. Speako pastor of St. John's eMthodist church in Anderson, returned to the city yesterday from Klnards .where he has bon spending a part, of his . vacation Mr speake has been away!'for the last two weeks and during that time he conducted ai protracted meeting at the Hopewell church, which Is near his old home. Mr.. Speake said that it waa a genu ine pleasure tb talk to his old neigh bors and he feels that the meeting was productive of'good. I ; ' --1 811k Factor/ , , . > ? May Com? Hcrey A letter has,peen received in Ander, son from M. V Richards, laud and industrial agent of the Southern rail way. In which Mr. Richards says that he hai placed Anderson's advantages SB tx factory location before a number of the capatilists of various northern citiea and he hopea to be able to lo cate one or two small factories In thin city within the noxt few months. The letter also says tha the comiasioner is trying to Induce the owners of a Bilk factory plant in New Jersey to locate here and he is also figuring with the owners of a similar plant in Virginia -o (Mtv Devoted Day To Election. The election waa the only question of discussion on the business streets of Anderson yesterday. This was the TC CRAWFORD AND HI Featuring Jack Crawfo Girl*. A GIRL OF THE CAF1 THE ROAD TO PLAII THE VENGEANCE O] jj THE COOLE one thing that the business men of the city gave their attention to and even the war news was relegated to the rear for the day But for people had time to discuss such a Bordie! thing as business and the politicians and the near-politicians were in their glory. \ Poor Mrs. Brown. Rudquard Kipling undoubtedly in herits his ready wit from his maternal grandfather, the Rev. George B. Mac donald, a Wesleyan clergyman, whOBO name as a reconteur and wit has been handed down to posterity. It was related of this gentleman that in the days when he was courting tho lady whom he afterward .murrin!, the father-in-law-to-be. un aged Methodist with extremely strict notions In regard to the properties, was Injudicious enouirh on one occasion to enter the parlor without giving any warning of his approach. The consequence was that lie found the sweetheart's occu pying a single chair. Deeply shocked by the episode, the old man solemnly Baid: "Mr. Macdonald, when I was court ing MrB. Brown she sat on one side of the room and I on the other." .?. "Well, slr." said young Macdonald, not a bit perturbed, "that's what , I should have done if I had been court ing Mrs. Brown." AT LAST. News Item-English Society Women Take up Poker. Editor's Note-London Bridge is fall ing down.-Pelican. NEVER AGAIN. "Are you tho same man who ate my mince pie last week?" "No, mum. I'll never be th' same man igatn!"-New York Mall. WAY'S PROGRJ JMPHREY'S PRESENTS rd in one of the best acts pi IN MOVIES: E. 2 Reel Special WALE ... . Comedy F VAGUERO. Western Drama ST PLACE IN HOTEL HAS NEW IDEAS. Some of the Innovations to Be Tried I In LON Angeles Hostelry. (Los Angeles. Cal., Dispatch.) Tipping ls tabooed at the new 264 room Hotel Stowell, 416-18 South Spring street. The new house Is Intro ducing several other innovations In hotel management. No bellboys will be employed at the hotel. Each of the eleven floors has a woman room clerk, Japanese Janitor and a full corps of workers. The mall keys and all other service is handled through the individual floor clerks. When a guest arrives he ls as signed into the elevator. The clerk on the floor to which he has been as signed is notified over the telephone, and u servant ls waiting to take his baggage when he arrives at hiB floor, f There will be no extra charge for a ; wife. An extra charge is made only when a room is occupied by two men. I The price of each room ls posted on the wall so that patrons may know , that rates are the same to all. The prices of rooms with bath'are from $1.50 to $5. '' . A printed notice is posted in each room that salaries are paid to em ployes and that they are forbidden to receive tips. ' The bedrooms havet special equip ment In the way*.of running ice water .\nd a vending machine, which supplies ?hese articles for 25 cents each. Tooth brush, tooth powder, cold cream, talc powder, shaving soap and safety razor. Drinks are served to women ia the Pompeian room. Men. unattended .by women, are not pemitted in the room. UNTIMELY. Cohen (entering delicatessen store -"Gif me some of that salmon." Prop. "That's not salmon, that's ham.'' Cohen-."Veil. Who asked you what lt vaB?"-Lehigh Burr. / THE BOOK AGENT it on by the Bon Ton \ Lubin Biograph . . .Kalem ANDERSON Are furnishing all paint to the Brown Building. Anderson Paint & Color Co. rii?no G17 kJ , Weekley BM gr. Thieves on the Form. In addition to planting only crops which rob their Boil of its. fertility*, ^ome farmers keep on . their places large numbers of thieves of the worst sort Boarder cows, idle bens or mules and other unprofitable animals belong to this class. They consume mere than they produce: Then there are the weeds, which spring up be hind a farmer's back and will steal the plant food out ?r the soil If hp does not cultivate constantly. At 7 of Them - IO People in AU he BIJOU THEATRE Tonight AND ALL THIS WEEK Stunning Costume^! A 1 MATINEE PRICES - 10c . - iV ?