The Anderson daily intelligencer. (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, December 16, 1914, Page PAGE THREE, Image 3
A* this season of the
year everyone appre
ciates assistance and
suggestions as to
suitable Xmas pres
ents for loved ones
and friends.
Is there not some
thing in this list that
appeals tb
YOU
PRACTICAL GIFTS
are always appreciated
MAJESTIC Ii ANGES,
BABLEB HEATERS,
COAL VASES.
SHOT GUNS,
BEBINGTON RIFLES,
SINGLE SHOT AIR RIFLES,
REPEATING AIB RIFLES,
SAFETY CRACKERS,
ROCHESTER NICKEL WARE,
SALT AND PEPPERS,
TBA POTS?
9CAKE BASKETS,
CRUMB TRAYS,
TEA-KETTLES.
TEA TRAYS,
COFFEE POTS?
SERVING DISHES,
LADLES,
BUTTER DISHES,
CARVING SETS,
BIRD CARVERS,
BEEF CARVERS,
GAME CARVERS,
SPORTING GOODS,
BASEBALLS,
MITTS,
GLOVES,
BATS,
SKATES,""
' C ti Xii ERY,
POCKET KNIVES,
SCISSORS,
?RAZORS,
KITCHEN KNIVES,
KITCHEN SETS,
WAGONS,
VELOCIPEDES, . '
HAITO CABS,
A?EULES.
ALUMINUM WABE,
FOOD CHOPPERS,
O-CEDABMOPS.
Would be glad to
have you check off
items in which you
are interested, and
then call in and look
them over*
REMEMBER von are
ix/ELCOME
at our store; we ap
preciate your look
ing over our goods
whether or not you
buy.
SULLIVAN
HARDWARE
COMPANY
' Carolina's Greatest
Hardware Store*
MBS. W. A. HUD0EN8, Editor
Phono 87.
Mrs. Frank Barton- has returned
from a visit of several days to Green
wood.
Miss Ruth Davenport spent the
week-end in Williamston the guest of
Misses Sylvene and Lois Milliken.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon R. Rice of* Sher
man, Texaa are expected today to vis
it the sisters of the latter, Mrs. W. A.
Speer and Mrs. Jap Bell.
The following wedding, invitation
has been received:
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Foster requeat
the honor of your presence at the
marriage of '.heir daughter, Annie
Gibson, to Mr. Samuel L. Tidwell oh
the morning of Suturday, December
26, 1914 at ll o'clock.
At borne, Greenville, South Caro
lina.- Greenville Naws.
Giles Templeton to Marry.
The following invitations have been
received here, and will be of great in
terest to Mr. Templeton's many
friends, he having often visited here,
the guest of bis uncle. Mr. J. M.
Giles.
"Mr. Samuel Wilson Stimson re
quests the pleasure of your company
at the marriage ot hia daughter,
Mabel Elizabeth, to Mr. William Giles
Templeton, on the evening of Thurs
day, December the 17tb, at 6 o'clock,
at 732 Kelly street, Statesville, N. C."
Elk's Dance.
The members of the Elks Club are
making elaborate preparation for a
dance to be given on the night of De
cember the 31at. On this occasion the
Elks will be at home to all their
friends and those that don't dance will
have cards, tho pool tables and other
amusements, and the old year will be
bidden a merry good-bye, witu hap
piest greetings for the new.
Wedding In Elberton.
Mr. W. A Lee and Miss Margaret
Smith were married at the home of
the bride's parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Smith, on College avenue, at
12:30 o'clock Thursday. The wedding
waa a pretty hpnie affair, witnessed
by only relatives of the bride and
groom. Rev. R. C. Clockier performed
the ceremony, after which a delight
ful luncheon was served. The bride
and groom left on the 2:30 Seaboard
for a trip to aev-.ral points of interest
in Florida, after which they will re
turn to their future home in Elberton.
Mr. Lee belongs to one of the most
prominent tamil lea ot Abbeville, S. C.,
and has been making his home here for
some time, being connected with the
Hawea-Owsley Hardware Company.
His bride ia one of Elberton's moat
popular and refined young women.
Elberton Star.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jones of Starr
spent yesterday with friends here.
Report of the Annual Convention of
D. A. R, IE Rock Hill, Prepared by
Mrs. A. P. Johnstone, State
Cor.-ree**.
The Eighteenth Annual. Conference
of South Carolina D. A. R. met In
Rock Hill Nov. 17, 18 and 19, as
guests of Catawba Chapter. Automo
biles met the trains and all delegates
were whirled to hospitable homes and
warm welcomes given them.
In th? large auditorium cf Win
throp College welcomes were extend*
ed by. Dr. D. B. Johnston in behalf
of the college, and Miss * Mary G.
Pope for Catawba Chapter; respond
ed to by Mra Walter Duncan. Address
es were made by Mrs. Hugh McCall
and Mrs. Martha Glelow, the founders
ot the Southern Industrial Educa
tional Association. The audlencee was
also favored with organ solos by Dr;
4L D. .Guelich and choruses by-the
college choral society and the club.
A brilliant reception waa given at
the college parlors, and another beau
tiful reception was gives at the oJe
gunt home of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Rod
dey. Delightful luncheons were given
by the Ann White and S. D. Barron
Chapter U. D. C. and the city feder
ation of .dobs. Charming music waa
interspersed by Mrs. J. Barron Smith,
Misses Louise Siddall, las Oleson and
others. Mrs. Glelow gave readings
from her book "Light on the Hill."
and "Uncle Sam Full ot Humor." and
the touching pathos, depicting so
truly the lives and thoughts of our
poor mountain' people.
This was a very harmonious and
happy conference. There were pros
eat One ox-vlco president, two ex-atato
regents, tan state officers, and sixty
delegates besides many visitors.
; The business sessions were held In
the new high school building and
opened with "America," followed by
au Invocation by Dr, P. B. Wells, D.
D, A hearty welcome waa extended
by Major C. W. P. Spencer. In the
unavoidable absence oi tho State Re
gent, tito first ?Ice regent, Mrs. Mc
Call presided very graciously. All the
recommendations ot State officers
were adopted. It was decided to es
tablish a mountain school for girls.
1320.00 was pledged at once and more
to be added later. Mrs. H. Carllale
suggested that expensive medals be
withheld and Mra. F. Louise Mayes
that handsome year booVa abd elabo
rate refreshments be eliminated and
sums be added to the achool
Mrs. R- M. Bretton made a
strong appeal. Mrs. Olclow suggested
we bogia ou a small scale, with a
cottage if necessary. She humorously
caesar ed that we should accept con
tributions of all kinds from blicks and
shingles to hens and eggs, and that
the children, be taught history ol
course, but also basketry, rug weav
ing, how to sew, cook, make shoe
strings, buttons, tooth picks' and pea
nut hotter.
The achool committee ls to he com
posed of the executive committee and
the chairman of the patriotic educa
tional committee. Mr. Lae of Landrum
urged the site to be near Lsiidrum,
"His Information waa added te the
committee's report, Mra. Ogilvy made
& plea for the Georgetown school and
pledges for $66.60 were given to it.
Conference favored the bill for cir
culating libraries. Any live taxpayers
can have these books sent around. It
was decided that the D. A. R. colunia
tn The State be accepted as the offi
ciai organ and on motion of Mrs. John
Cart, seconded by Mrs. Carlisle and
others, lt was decided that two type
wriften copies be sen tMtss Blue,
one to be forwarded to Mr. L. H.
Wanamaker for the News and Cour
ier, that a fund bc set asde for pub
lishing a list of Revolutionary sol
diers, etc., under the auspices of the
State Historian, and on motion of
Miss Balley that the Historian appoint
three assistants, one each residing in
Rock Hill, Columbia and Charleston,
respectively that all moneys be sent
the State treasurer for distribution;
that rosters be published just after
instead of before elections; that be
cause of nanclal depression, owing to
war in Europe, we use as fas as pos
sible cotton goods and make "Made
in America" our slogan.
It was also decided that we gu on
record as favoring the assistance of
the women and children of Belgium
now suffering from the war. The de
ficit of $117.00 on Continental Hall
was met by pledges of $150.00, sur
plus applied to conf?rence expenses.
The portrait c t Andrew Jackson ls
now ready for the hall, is paid for
and in charge of Mrs. Hardy. Mrs.
Mayes asked all chapters to Bend a
small sum for a Christmas present
for the Hall. (Don't forget all mon
eys must go to the state treasurer.)
On Mrs. Walmsley's motion, all chap-1
ters are asked to use their influence In
having thc nag salute taught all
school children.
Mrs. Mayes requests all chapters
to fill out the Smithsonian blanko,
?even if you write "no." All chapters
i are Urged to collect all data possible
I for the historian, and also tq send
I relics and contributions to the old
exchange in Charleston. This build
ing, valued at from $30,000 to 40,000,
is now the property of the State D.
I A. H.. and ls used as a museum for
war relics. PoBt cards are sold as an
?aid in maintaining it. The deficit on
pur monument was more than met by
I a sale of photos at 25 cents each.
Miss DeLorme reported 54 maga
zines subscribed for. $50 was voted as
a conference fund to pay for badges,
programs, etc. The treasurer's final
report showed a balance of $83.40.
Art. IV, section 3, of the b> laws was
changed and each chapter now has
representation at State conference.
Conference voted to publish Miss
Lisle Witherspoon's report on con
servation, Mrs. Louise Mayes report
on Welfare, and other reports show
ing the fine work in these depart
monta.
Miss Louise Fleming reported three
D. A. R. Societies and another in
formation. Mrs. Von Tresckow re
ported five real .daughters to our
credit, viz : Mrs. Von Tresckow, age
90; .Mrs. Nancy Martin, age 100;
Mrs. Rosalie Moore., age 92; Mrs. Mc
Alister, age 92, and Mrs. Jeffcoat.
Mrs. Pratt memorialized our de
ceased members, nine in number:
Mrs. Wm. Munroe and' Mrs. R. E.
Seabrook of the Rebecca Motte Chap
ter; Miss Nora Means of the. Mary
Adair; Mrs. Parmela Fogarty of the
Columbia chapter; Mrs. Ruth Rod
gers of the Robert Lide chapter; Miss
Mary McDowell ot tho Hobkirk Hill
chapter; Mrs. Mary Wood of the Es
ther Marion chapter; Mrs. W.
Wright of the Nathaniel Greene '
chr.pter and Mrs. Elizabeth Bleakley
of Cat'eechee chapter.
The election of of ficen, for three .
expired 'terms resulted aa. follows:
Mrs. W. B. Ardroy. 2nd vice president;
Mrs. E. C. Von Tresckow, .assistant i
historian and Mrs. J. B. Johnson n?
auditor. Miss Witherspoon, Miss Sall>
and Mrs. Pritchard anted as tellers.
The State Regent, Mrs. Calhoun, was
greeted with an ovation when she ar
rived, and during her stay preside
with an ease abd grace that won the
admiration of all. Our efficient young
pages were Misses Katherine Everett,
Francis Finley, Fannie Wilson, Juan
ita Wylie and Margaret Childs. Tho
next place of meeting will be Green
ville as.guests of Nathaniel Greene
and Bet hi dud Butler chapters.
MRS. HfBBRT POPE JOHNSTONE,
Stave Cor. Sec'y. ?. A. R.
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Cecil leave today !
for Summerton where they will spend
I tho holidays, visiting Mrs. Cecil's
mother, Mrs. Felder.
Beautiful Concert Last Night.
The concert last night at the home
of Judge W. F. Cox. for the fund for
the relief of the Belgian sufferers, was
, one of the finest musical treats eVi
I given in Anderson. Moat of the per
formers are members of the faculty
of Greenville Female college, and.
came over last night to help in tie
effort being made here to raise funds
for the Belgian sufferers. Each one
was an artist and showed a rare skill
and sympathy in their work last even
lng.
The program was beautifully ar
rangvd, each member showing to the
l-;*st adrantago the ability of the play
er. It was thoroughly enjoyed by
those present and their deep appre
ciation was evinced by their frequent
and hearty applause.
The program was as follows:
Carmena, H. Lane Wilson-.? The
Quartette. ^
Poem. Fiblch-Italian MefBdy, B?hm
-Mr. Swift.
Aria, "Where 'ere You Walk" (from
Samlle) Handel, "Where my Caravan
Has Rested."-Mr. Rabb.
-A Summer Rain," Willoby- "Good
Bye." Tostt- Mrs. Luther.
"Damon," Stange- "A Birthday,"
Woodman- Miss Winnow.
"Souvenir de Moscow/' Wieniaski
Mt. Swift
"Now the Night in Starlight; Splen
dor." Donizetti.
Following are the names ot those
[persons furnishing the entertainment
I tor the night.
Miss Caroline Wlneow- Soprano.
Mrs.. W. L. "Luther-Contralto.
Mr. W. Frank Cox, Jr.-Bess
Mr. W. Mac Rf.bb-Tenor.
Jar. 0010- Swift-Violinist
Mr. Charlea E. Posion-Accompan
11st.
Mr. Scltaefer- Pianist,
Leave asl that eSgor today and gira
it* price ta tba Salvation Army.
THE BATTLESHIP I'JU M.K
FACTO* Hf NATAL DEFENSE
(CONTINUED PROM PAQB ONE.)
la on each coast," he said.
The largest submarine In the navy,
he testified, going at three knots an
hour, could go 60 miles under water.
A new submarine about to go into
commission could not go much more.
Representative Hobson asked it
there was any really adequate de
fense ot the country against a great
battleship fleet, except by a large
nevy.
"Not against a military nation that
han a standing army and is willing; to
take the fisk of Invasion-a tem
porary Invasion," replied the officer.
Commander Stirling said he could
not conceive of a time when the
submarine would be able alone to
control the sea and make lt safe for
a country's commerce.
Commander Stirling said he could
not conceive of a time when the Bub
marlne would bsL able alone to con
trol the sea and make lt safe for .al
country's commerce.
Theodore Roosevelt was proposed
today as a witness before the commit
tee. Representative Hobson propos
ed that the colonel be called, and the
committee will decide tomorrow on
that point.
THREE DAYS IN WHICH TO
ICOMPLY WITH DEMANDS
(CONT'N'UED FIIO.M PA?E ONE.)
interrupted by the burning of several
bridgea between Juarez and Chihua
hua City.
Villa returned to Torre?n toddy
from Chihuahua City.
Prominent Mexican Executed.
WASHINGTON. Dec. .16.-Between
100 and 150 Mexicans, many of them
once prominent officially, have been
secretly "executed in Mexico City with
in the last few day.--, according to an
official report which reached the
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United Sutton government today from
one of Hs agents there. Just who or
dered the executions hap not been dis
closed, nor are the names of any of
those put to death known.
Except for these executions, which
are understood, according to the re
port to be occurring daily, conditions
in the city itself are quiet and Pro
visional President Gutierrez, with ho
allied Villa and Zepata force?,, ls
maintaining order. No foreigner?
have been injured or intimidated and
business conditions are described as
improving. I
As the American government bas
determined not to interfere in the
disputes among the Mexicans them
selves, It was not believed here there
would be any remonstrance from
Washington against the wholesale ex
ecutions, j
Villa Troop Defeated.
BROWNSVILLE, Texas, Dec. 15.
Several thousand Villa troops were
defeated today ? near the village of,
Januave, in the state of Tamaulipas,
by tim army of General Luis Cabal
lero loyal to General Carranza, ac- j
cording to a dispatch r?ce'.wd tonight
at Carranza headquarters in Mata
moros from Victoria, capital of Tam-1
aulipas. I
Housewife, trim that dinner menu a
blt today and give the difference to
the Salvation Army for the Christ,
mus Dinner Fund.
Is The Oj
Hunters i
GIFTS FOR FATHER.
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TheUp-to-I
OFFICIAL WAR
SANTIAGO, Chile, Dec, 15.-An of
ficial communication received here
from Punta Arena? announces that the
German cruiser Dreaden left there
Sunday evening.
The communication adda that the
British cruiser Bristol arrived at Pun
ta Arenaa Monday but left there im
mediately.
PARIS, Dec. 15.-The following of
ficial communication was issued to
night by the French war oillce:
"Jn Belgium the Franco-Belgian
troops have debouched from Nf cu port
and occupied the line from tito out
skirts west of Lombaertzyde to the
farm of Saint Georges.
"To the south of Ypres we made an
attack in the direction of Klein Kille
beke and gained' GOO metres (550
yarda).
"In Alsace we continued to hold
tho heights which dominate Stein
bach.
"On thc rest of the front Lhere ls
nothing to report."
PETROGRAD, via London, Doc. 15.
-(11:26 p. m.)-Tbk following official
communication . haa been received
from general headquarters at, the
front:
"In the Milawa region our action
continuea and tho success gained by
our troops haa been maintained.
"On tho left bank of tho Vlatula
large forcea oi ?he enemy are concen
trating. Tu the area adjacent to the
river near How, the presence of sev
eral new bodies of the enemy, which
have just reached our front, has been
disclosed.
"Since tho morning of December 14
there haa been fierce fighting between
Lowicz, the Vistula and the left bank
of the Bzura and both eidea havo been
alternat ely on the offensive and def en-1
sii ve^ Ou r_t roo DH ,Jn pj^'eve r, ha vc ?
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While we appreciate Christmas gifts,
Tioat.
Your Father or Brother wH! spprs
or new Fall Snits or Overcoats; tra
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some progress.
"Fighting In other regions along
whole stretch of th* front baa
less Intense. A marked weakening >
the enemy between Cxenstochowa aa
Cracow is reported and in that region
tho Germans are completing their
movements br railway toward the
passes of the Carpathalns.
"In western Galicia the battle la deo
?eloping."
VIENNA. Dec. 15.-(via London.
11:14 p. m.)-The following offlcall
communication was issued here to
day:
"Our offensive in western Galicia
baa compelled the enemy to waver.
Our troops, advancing from the south
yesterday reached ^Jaalo and Rftjbrot
In this advance and in the last battle
we took 31.000 Russian prisoners.
"Today news ls at hand that the en.
erny is retiring along the entire front
"In the Carpathians measures have
been taken to meet the enemy's forces
advancing on Latoreczatnl."
Marching Oa Yilla Stronghold.
BROWNSVILLE, Texas. Dec 15.
Carranca troops are marching on San
Luis Potosi, a Villa stronghold in tba
Btate of the same name, according io
official announcement made In Mata
moros tonight The number ot the
troops was not stated.
Today Carranza officials made com-,
plaint to the United 8tatea consul here
that a detachment from the Matamo
ros garrison waa fired on from .across
the boundary near Hidalgo, Texas,
several days ago.
. Housewife, trim that dinner mean
o bit today and give the difference to
the SahatfoD Army for tho Christmas
Dinner Fund.
?Mik today and giro that car faro
to tho poer.
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