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Ciassi fi ec .Want Adverl . Twenty-five words or leos. One 1 Sis Times $100. All advertisement over twenty-fli word. Ratea on 1,000 words tc Ko advertisement taken for less If your name appears in the tel? four want ad to 821 and a bill wil .rompt payment Sf FOR SALE FOB- SALE-Extra rec leaned Moun tain Buckwheat for trade that ap predates quality-that means pure BUCKWHEAT FLOUR-you can haye it ground to your liking. Kur raan Smith. Seedsman. Phone 4 4. ~" WANTS WANTED-The fablie to anew that wa nara Jost received a larg? ship sjasnt ot box tile?, and can supply your wants tn thia lina. Anderson Xntelligencer, Job Department. tf WANTED-Ton to .read .oar .two weeks' bargain sale on page five of this issue. Southern Public Util ities Co. dtf NOTICE-We are now prepared to do your grinding of all kinds of feed .tuff-cotton stalks, corn stalks, shucks, straw, grain, cte Price 20c per cwt' Strictly caah. Anderson* Mattress and Spring Bed Co. WHEN ?NEXPECTLT detained down town for luncheon, you cannot do better than drop In here. A light ltinch or a substantial meal. Cuisine | and service O. K. and prices Just aa! attractive as our food. The Lunch- ! eon etts.-dtf. ATJTO SPRINGS-Wo maLe Auto Spring?, also extra plies on short a?Uce. Paul E. Stephens. FINE FRUITS-Wo carry the largest tid most complete assortment tn e city-keep 'em moving. Fresh ?jrldo oranges, grape fruit, ap s, bananas, wholesale and re ... J. K. Manoa. Phono 828.-dtf. SALESMAN AND COLLECTOH lied-Good contract to the right Apply Singer Sewing Ma se Co., Anderson and Greenville, . jt;. C.-12-13-3tp. o o o oooooooooopooooo ? .:' o o Why don't your Clock run. o o Keese can make it run. $10 re? o o j^ard if not.-dtf. o 6. . ? o oooooooooooooooooo "E?ONOMY" WAS TttE WATCHWORD UNG TON, Dec. 14.- "Econ the watchword of the an ions committee in the prepar- j g ot the legislative, executive and ' ll appropriation bill, first ot the j>ply measurea which waa re to the house today. The com > ' lopped oft nearly $2,000,000 the estimates submitted by the departments, cutting aalary ?ces ali atong the Une, and st in a measure appropriating 1.753.50. The bill provides for than 10,000 ralaries of govern U employes. ie total of the bill sh rows an in-j orease of $1,188,843 over last year's measure. But this year's measure in cludes a special appropriation ot 82,286;100 and authorises one thous and additional employes, for taking th? agricultural census authorised by j *^ ;gpr^; JflJa last regular census : a set o for the mis hou? A dozen knives ?nd stondard designs will gr?ning, ?nd can fae rr Bpoos?, tonie spoon* spreaders, and oas. Or, for those wno i fly already have cl sert forks, oyster forks, witt prove a welcome Our line ?f sQver fer ft? wear lae qi merit, ned I? OVA] of service. The p range et eve* j bu I Columns fcising Rates Cime 26 cont?, Three Times BO cents. rs words prorato for each additional i be used in a month made on appli than 26 cents, cash In cdvance. ?phone directory yon caa telephone Ibo mailed after-*Ita insertion for LEGAL NOTICES Delinquent hoad Tsx Notice, All dlnlenqnent road tax collectors are provided with an official receipt book with numbea, and stub numbes attached. Pay no money to collectors unless you get tha official receipt as above provided or. J. MACK KINO, tf County Supervisor. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT. The undersigned administrator of the estate of Sarah A. Cambell, de ceased, hereby gives notice that he will on December 23, at ll o'clock a. m., apply to the Judge of Probate for Anderson County for a final settlement ot said estate and a discharge from his office of administrator. J. N. GAMBRELL, Administrator. NOTICE OE SPECIAL TEACHERS EXAMINATION FOB ANDER SON COUNTY. There will be a special examination for teacher? of this county on Fri day, January 16, 1916. for the purpose of all teachers that have no certifi cate to take advantage of this exam I (nation. All colored teachers of the county thar held diplomas from the following I colleges will have to take the exam ination If they expect to receive pub lic money for their services: Avery Normal School. Ferguson Williams. Friendship College, Hcrbison College, and Scofield Seminary. The examination will be held In I the court house at Anderson, 8. C.. and will open at nine A,. M. and ?close at four P. M. The examination will be on the usual subjects. J. B. FELTON, County Supt. of Education. Dec. 14. 1914. . NOTICE OF ELECTION. There will be an election at Slmp Honvillo school house, tn Simpsonville School District No. 41 on Thursday, December 24, 1914, for the purpose of levying s special tax of one addi tional mili on all of the taxable prop erty ot said district. To be use 1 for general school purposes. Polls will open at eight A M. and close at fonr P. M. All voters most exhibit a registra tion certificate and tax receipt. By order of the County Board ot Education ot Anderson county. J. H. FELTON. Co. Supt. Ed. Dec. 9, '14. Seven Ships Loaded Cotton. SAVANNAH. Qa., Dec. 14.-- Seven steamships are now here loading car goes of cotton destined for European ports. The Norwegian steamer He/m lon, which is expected to be the first vessel to sall, will carry 18,000 balee, lt waa announced tonight The Herrn lon will go to Genoa, Italy. f table silver of the forks in any of the be an excellent be tatched later fe; tem ?. salad forks, butter spoons, etc.. sure is distinguished ?alr?es amt artistic RANTEED for-years vires are wltak: the yet. cs & Babb * ELECTRIC CIT * _ * items of Interest and Person * Wireless on the S W. H. Taber, T. P. AV Here on Huslniv? W. H. Taber, traveling passenger ugent of the Southern Railway, with headquarters in Greenville, waa in the city yesterday on official business. When .asked as to the prospects for heavy Christmas travel on thc rail roads generally, Mr. Taber declared thai he feared business would be off this year as compared with that of former seasons. He will make the necessary arrangements for handling the college students in the upper part of the State, who will be going homo for thp holidays within the next few days. The cadets of Clemson Col lege will be dismissed at 1 o'clock on tho afternoon of December 23. A special train is usually operated from Calhoun to Columbia, by way of Greenville and Spartanburg, for the accommodation of t??e Clemson stu dents. -o County Schools To Take Vacation The schools of the county will close on various dates for the Christmas holidays. Some of the institutions will close their doors next Friday, while others will continue work until Wed nesday, the 23rd. Tho students will enjoy from 10 days to two weeks holi day. The dato for the reopening of the schools generally will be Jan uary 4. -o (Jetting Hoys' Com Club Members for 'IC? J. W. Rothrock, county demonstra tion agent, stated yesterday that he will be engaged for the next few days winding up the affairs of the boys' corn club work for the year just end ed. During the remainder bf the week he w*U bo engaged in enlisting members for the boys' corn club of 1915 and checking up the adult work of the past Beason. -o Postmaster's Term . Of Office Expires Tho term of office of Postmaster John FA Cochran expired last Sunday, but as yet no one has been named as his successor. It ls probable that President Wilson will shortly send his nomination for the office before the Senate for confirmation, though it some time happens this matter ie not transacted until months after the an polntee has taken over the duties of the office. Mr. Cochran has been post master at Anderson for 1 years and during the entire tune has given emi nent satisfaction. He ls generally re garded as one of the most efficient postmasters in this part of the conn try. He is now the oldest postmaster In point of service in the State. There ls much speculation as to who the new postmaster will be, but among those mentioned as aspirants for the office are: Frank Hamlin of the Canal Zone, William Laughlin, J. Roscoe Moseley, W. S. Breazeal?. D. P. Sloan, T. Joe Bell, a M. McClure. W. F. Cox, T. E. Howard and H. H. Russel. Enjoying- Cold Saap Hereabout Anderson people generally were glad to see clear, cold weather after the miserable week of slop and slosh, but lt ls generally.agreed that lt will take but little of the Icy breeslness like that of yesterday to satisfy the demand for cold weather. Cit ?tum awoke Sunday 'morning, or rather those who awoke early Sunday morn ing and looked, saw the ground cov ered with snow. Rain soon cams, how ever, and put an end to the slffbt beautiful. The highest temperature recorded Saturday was 47 and the lowest 22 degrees. Sunday the ther mometer went as high as 37 sud ss low as 30. The mercury yesterday af ternoon at 3 o'clock stood- at 42 de grees. but dropped sharply toward night - i .. O'- ' Judge McCullough Bare Yesterday Judge Joseph A. .McCullough, one of the leading members of the Greenville bar. was in the city yesterday, hav ing come here on private business. Mr. .McCullough ls recognised as one of the foremost lawyers m the 8tate. and a public speaker of considerable note. For the past two Sundays he han been scheduled to speak at the Orr Mills auditorium, but on both days inclement weather made it advisable to call the meeting off. o ' Christmas Dishers a Ver Fifty Families Ensign Belcher of the local post of the Salvation Army states MMA be will provide Christmas dinners for 60 fam ilies, ot Ave persons each. In the city of Anderson. These baskets will be distributed Christmas morning and will contain such things as potatoes, bread, coffee, anger ?nfl chicken cr piece of-roast. Contributions for ths Christmas dinners will be very ac ceptable, says Ensign Belcher, as the duiner? will be purchased with money obtained in this way. there , being no fand for thia puni?se. Contributions ?Of second hand clothing will also be received. Thia may be left nt head quarters of the army, In the ball op posite G. F. Tolly 4k Son's Furniture store. -OJ Auditor Smith ;. Serves Warning County Auditor WC??*on Smith yes terday served notice on all taxpayers with r?f?rence to pott taut. Tbs Hst of those paylsg pdt tan waa published some taroo Weeks ago. he stated, and he asks all liable tor the tex to call and pay lt when p*yiag their other tar. He asks that .they Ja eui re of the county treasurer for it, and If they Dod none there come to Ms office SSA get an additional. Failure to do this may cost a taxpayer SS later on,.be says. Y SPARKLETS * _ * ?1 Mention Caught Over the * treeU of Anderson * I Little Fellow ; Seriously HI Arniston, the little sun of Mr. It. W. , Pruitt, became euddonlv ill while on Iiis way to school ycstcrduy morning and fell in the street. A colored preacher observed the plight of the child and took the little fellow in hia home until some one could be sent to notify the child's parents. The little fellow waa stricken with spasmodic croup and waa seriously Ul for quite a while. Concert Tonight For The Belgians A concert for the benotlt of the An derson county contribution to the Bel gian Relief Fund will be given thia evening at 8:30 o'clock at the resi dence of Judge and Mrs. W. F. Cox. An admission of 25 cents will be charged. Several well known singers and mualclana of Greenville will carry out an attractive progran. Alarm of Fire Last F Ten lng The fire department waa called out early in the evening to the home of Mrs. James Harrison on North Fant street, but their services not needed, ns the fire proved to be only the blaz ing up of ar chimney. The department made an unusually quick run to the scene of the Are. There waa a no ticeable lack of the usual number of o n look ora at the fire, probably due to the biting cold wind blowing at that time. HUH Acta of The General Assembly Clerk of Court james N*. Pearman stated yesterday that he had receiv ed several copies of the acts of the General Assembly of thc special sea sion held last fall. These booka are for distribution to those parties who are entitled to them, and these are coun ty officers and magistrates. The acts ara in pamphlet form, quite dif ferent from the bulky affair contain ing the doings of a regular session of the law makers. --O Convicted ot Beating Beard In the court of Magistrate William C. Broadwell yesterday Joe Gambrell colored, was convicted of chargea of banting hts boara bill and sentenced to aervto 20 days on the public works of the county. The offense for which Gambrell now has to pay was commit ed last August. When the county au thorities have finished with Gambrell they will turn him over to the city authorities, who desire him on charge Kiss Your Coal Stove Goodbye ! .The ??s st'i ve has the coal stove beaten a mil lion ways. No wood to chop, no coal to car ry, no ashes to take up, carry out, and sift, leaving a trail of dirt and dust from the stove all the way out to the ash pit No fire to coax and cod dle. No excess heat. No waste. Gas is a guarantee of the right kind of a fire instantly for any purpose whatever; and it's more economical, too. Anderson Gas Co. FAMILY AVOIDS SERIOUS SICKNESS , , ? By Being CotuisatV Snafued Wins laedferd a Work ftraignt Mcuutr, V?.-~r? gunered Tor Straft] :ar&c^&aaer'j mid 1 found lt to be t?abWt farnfly medi cine for young and OM. 1 keep Brack-DrdugM on tedd dp (bc aW???&SffSlai doer them more good faun any medicine they ever tried. We ?ever have ft long shell of tick era ta our family, stace ve commenced Thedford's B?actt-Dr?rMht lt putei) vegetable, and baa been found to raga ana weak stontacfte, *M digestion, re test* todkresfton, oaSe* wind, nausea, headache, sick stomach, and similar sympt?me, lt asa baan In coastaat use for atore ?ant 78 yesia- ead n*? benefited ?rters than a mUUoo people. ?- Your drujHrtst ?esa and recommends Btsck-Draugbt. Price only 25c. Oef.? BSCfc.?9 to-day. KG 3* nf gambling. Wien the city baa fin- "* lahcd with Qambrell lie will then be turned over to thc county authorities at Greenville, who have a dealre to conault him with reference to a lit tle ateaiing scrape occurring over there some time ago in which some jewelry disappeared. -o Fire and Ten-Cent Store Mau Here A. W. Bailey, proprietor of two five snd ten-cent stores In Anderson and owner of a chain of similar stores in other parts of the country, came down last night from New York. Mr. Bailey will be around the city for a number of days looking after his interests here. -o Greenville Judge of Probate Here Walter M. Scott, who was appointed judge of probate for Greenvi'lo county some days ago to succeed To T. Bramlett, who wus appointed laster in equity upon the death of Gen. Wal ter Gray, was in the city yesterday on professional business. Mr. Scott was electod judge of probate in the pri mary last summer and would have taken over the duties of the office next month away. It is understood that the appointment of Judge Bramlett to the office of master will not be al lowed to stand, and that the matter will be thrown Into a primary. Orr Mill Meeting ? Again Called Off Inclement weather was responsible Sunday for the calling off of the ad ircpa at the Orr Mills auditorium by the Hon. Joseph A. McCullough of Greenville. This i8 the second time that rain has interferred with the ap pearance of Mr. McCullough at the Orr Mill a jjtorinm. He was to have ipoken on "A Down and Out." It ls probable that the Y. M. C. A. authori ties will endeavor to have Mr. Mc cullough speak there on next Sunday. -o RreenTille Lawyer In City Yesterday Hampton P. Burbage, one of the nost prominent young members of the 3reen^ille bar, was In the city yes erday on professional business. Mr. 3urbage was here last week for s?v irai days in attendance upon the case >f commonpleas, ho being associated vith local attorneys In a case against he Chiquola Manufacturing Company, iperating a cotton mill at Honea Path, rh is SB the case, it will be recalled, vhlch was compromised for $1,200. ' MBS* W. A? BUDGERS. Editor < Phone 87. Crystal Wedding. The following invitations have been -eceived by a tow of Mire. Stewman's rienda he. e. "Mr. and Mfs. John A. Stewmon re mest the pleasure of your company it the celebration of their crystal vedding on Monday evening, Decem ber 21st, from 7 to 10 o'clock, at heir residence at Lancaster, S. C., 1899-1914.-Harriet W. Lee, John AJA ?xander Stewman." 4 ?irb. Stewxnaa ia pleasantly remem bered here as Miss "Hattie" Lee, shy er of Messrs. W. 8. and A Carl Lee. Miss Mary Jackson to Marry. The following invitations have been "Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Jackson . request the honor of your presence it the marriage or their daughter. Mary Euphemia, to Mr, LUlius E. Schorn pe rt, Thursday afternoon, December 24th, 1914, at one-thirty o'clock, 409 South Main street, Anderson, 8. C Miss Jennie Meldrew of Mayesville ls visiting Mrs. W. J. Muldrow. Miss Hazel GUbreath haa returned to her home in (Greenville, after a visit tai her sister Mrs. Julian Cilnk ucales. Miss Eubank Taylor hhs returned (rom a visit of several weeks tn Richland, Ga. Irs. Brammer Entertains the Guild. The Indies of the Guild of Grace EplfV-opal church: were/ delightfully entertained ene afternoon last week >y Mrs. B. P. Krammer at her home on tho Boulevard*. The beautiful colonial borne is well tatoua for its lavish and gardons hospitality, and never, waa lt more charmingly given than on this pleasant occasion the meeting seing ihnost entirely a social one. It waa lellghtfully Informal and Mrs. grammer, assisted by her dango tors ind Miss Thornley, served an elegant nenu. IR Honer of Mrs. W. M. Cox. Mrs. Prod G. Tribbie entertained s few friends end relatives at a delight ful dinner and sewing party in hon or of her mother. Mrs. W. H Cox'? Mid birthday A'few were Invited foi a "spend the day" party and thea? spent a most delightful time, *n elgh course dinner being served. Pur th'. Ute moon several other friends wets invited to come with their sewing ant loin tbs others and several happs boara were spent busily sewing ant chatting. All were cordial In theil good wishes for Mrs. Cox, bad gratf tads to.Mrs, Tribbie for snob a pleas sat occasion. Contributions far County Hose. Mrs. B. F. Wilson asked that UM members ot the R. E. Lee Chsptei who wish to make ? Christmas cou Lr i button tor the county hems, U ?lease asad tbs sams to her residen? ?rn Franklin street right away. Celfeg* Glee dab Last Hight, The entertainment given last nigh by the Anderson Collegs Glee Club ii .he saditortum of i?e College was on ?ts the best ever given there. -Tb? J tage bsd been tastefully banked ii freon, with small red and green light unoag the leaves that mode a beaut] ^*.vl J x_* a V ^ ?>^^' A wU a^ ^ Come to the House of Practical, Useful and Inexpensive Christmas presento; they are here in an endless assortment, and at the right prices. Children's Handkerchiefs.-"Jack and Jill". "Bo Peep", and "Kew pie" made of sheer lawn, plain or embroidered, two In a box, per-box.Mw Ladles' Sheer. Lawn -and Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, embroidered and with lace edges at 5, 10, 15. and 25c each. Packed in a pretty box. Sanity Cases, German Silver, with long chains.10, 25 and 60c Collar and Cuff Sets, "Peg O' My Heart" Sets; these aet8 come in linen, lace and hemstitched lawns at.25 and 50c Children's Fur Sets of Ermine and Astrachan at .. 98c, $1.25 and $1.50 Leather Purses at. ?. 25c to $240 Hair Pins, Comba, and fancy hair ornaments at moderate prices. Toilet Sets of Combs, Brushes and Mirrors at.50c and $1.00 Fancy Tics of Roman Stripes and Plaids at 25c. Also Cords in all shades at.10c Table Linens Mercerized Linen Table Linens at.25c, 30c and 50c AH Lihen Table Linen with Napkins to match at 50c, 75c, 08c and $1.50 All Linen Towel, Plain or with Fringed Border at.25c Dress Goods 36-inch All-Wool Serge, in all the wanted shades, regular 60c value aa...j.?. ...?.. . .89c 52-lnch All-Wool Serge, in ail shades, regular 75c alue at .... ,.48e Regular $1.50 grade of the celebrated "Duchess" Satirt, tO-iqchcs wide at only...-,.agc The Lesser Co. I setting for the young ladies, all whom wore pure white with a large In set ta at the waist There wero (teen young ladies . in the chorus >rk, and every/numbers on the pro am "was beautiful. The selections owed both study and hard work, d every voice blended in perfect ac id. Each number waa received with artiest applause by the appreciative dlence present, and both Miss rauathan and the yoong ladies de rve great credit for the splendid pro am given last night It was aa follows: Wilson, "Carmena Waits Song," ee Club; Irish Ballad, "Kathleen ivourneen" and Scotch Ballad, "Ye inks and Braes," Misses Nelle Smith, uise Henry, Elizabeth Lawrence, die Bewley, Hazel Alward, Eva lyfield; Garnett "A Chinese Prayer," ina Tribble; penoee-Smitb, "Sleep tt?a Baby of Mine," Misses Nelle iiib, Ellxebsife Lawrence, Nelle wley, Esther Lawrence, Hazel Al ird. Charlotte Parks, Lydia Bewley, Eva Mayfield; Sodermann, "Peaaants' Wedding Day." Glee Club; Eden, "What's in the Air Today," Louise Henry; Brahms-Shelley, "The Gyp eiea," Glee Club; Rogers, "Let Miss Lindy Pass," Elizabeth Lawrence; Clough-Lelghter, "My Lady Chloe" and Dvorak (Humoreske), "Sandman am a-Boftly Comin'" Glee Club; Krapf, "Baa Baa Black Sheep," Glee Club; A Classic? Nelle and Lydia Bewley; Vane, "The Black Cat.'' Glee ..Club; Fanning "The Miller's Wooing," Glee Club. Sopranos: Mlssca Nelle Smith, Eliz abeth Lawrence, Louise Henry, Anna Tribble, Cecelia Schultz, Kate Crow ther. . Second Sopranos: Misses Faith Wat kins, Esther Lawrence, Marguerite Henry, Nelle Bewley. Margaret Clink scales. ? i ? : AltOB: Misses Hazel 3?Tward, Nelle Gentry, Charlotte Parks, Lydia bew ley. Eva Mayfield. Miss Sara Strauathan, director. Mrs. P. A. Goode, accompanist lip ' ^ I Suitable Gifti1 I From $3.00 to $10.00 , I LADIES MEN I L* MUCK'S . W?MM?U Chalo., ? I I ss**; i?. R Bracelets, Military Brushes, ? Brooches, Clothes Brashes, 1 H . , H** Braakes, r ? B ia? S?L?S?* Tie Clasp?, ^ fl lill Sf^?? * Umaralla*/ li ? (j * ?fec?plagBag*, Wa?taf Caaes, fl fl SI 8^?|?t^ 11 ?? fl! fdisi ftferaraT Go? ?LI rLV.- B ?? II vasaT1^ (fl fl J! CessTsad Brash Sets, SiSr^t2??ert, I i Bl TraveUsgaoeks, ^ Wat^Fe?T li John Hubbard fi* Co. ?40 N.Main Street IBPfl