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.mm * ELECTRIC Cm * Items af lnltrm ??ii rt*t#Mli1 * Wirtto os UM Ste Won!* HAT? Some Other Play Give?. It is understood that an effort Is be ing made br the entertainment com mittee of the (.bamber of commerce to have the Redpath Chautauqua syndi cate, who; will conduct ? chautauqua here In May, to have the Shakes pearian play ''Merchant of Venice," given during chautauqua week instead of the celebrated and powerful drama "The Servant in the House," which ' lias been scheduled for that occasion. It is understood that the committee has received requests from several persons to have the change made. It ls true that when the matter was put to ?popular vote some time ago, a majority of ballots were cast for the Shakespearian play. What the objec tion Ia to tho great play "The Servaut on the House," in which Tyrone Pow er starred gome years ago, could not be learned. Felton Returns . From Florence. County Superintendent of Education J B. Felton returned yesterday at noon from Florence where he attended the annual meeting of the State Teach ers Association, which was in session Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Su perintendent of City Schools, E. C. Mccanes; Supervisor ot Rural Schools ! Misa Maggie Carlington ; city school teachers, Misses Cleo Bailey and An nie Erskine,, and Miss Julia Gaillard, of Hammond school, who also attend cd the meeting, are expected to return to Anderson today. Mr. Felton will write his impressions of the con terence tor The Intelligencer's "edu cational page," which makes its next appearance on Tuesday.. '? '? o No Meeting ef Road Commission Held. The meeting of the highway com mission which was scheduled to be held yesterday In this city did not ma terialize, owing to the unavoidable ab sence of several members of the board. B R lt N?FN -liP fAiNTiNGIT' WE WILL DO IT BETTER. WE WILL DO IT QUICKER. WE WILL DO IT CHEAPER. Paint on-your h?rne is more necessary than Fire Insurance.) Fires occur but seldom, but the weather is working day and night. Guest Paint ! ' Guest Sells the Bese- ; i W i fr i i Use a ( FE RT I witha Lti In making our 8-2 1-2 t.26, the 2.96 of ammonia fe r lime base ls valuable in making able. Authorities think our n w?ih clay subsoil have enough least one good crop without an this potash which ls locked hr Iable, must have* something to that bettef than anything else, which runs 8,63-2.96-^1.26 will be found Invaluable this y ash in the soil and making it a potash is sp scarce and high. The ammonia in this goods cotton seed meal, ^.tankage an there is nothing better than tl When you get this, you get the Anderson Pi and C mm f SPARKLETS * # rwtttfcf Om tho * kat? ol JUdgfioo - . Sooth Carona? Tra?a For ..Frise?." The chamber ot commerce la In re ceipt of a communication from the Charleston Ad Club announcing the (perfecting of plana for operating a 'South Carolina" train to Sea Fran sisco for the Panama-Pacific Ebcpoal ion. The train will leave Charleston inly 16 and so via S par tan burg, Knox ville, Cincinnati. Indianapolis, Chica re, Omaha. Kansas City, Denver and Salt Lalee City. Returning the trip can made either by Beatie, Spokane, Paul. Chicago, etc., or by Los ?Angeles, the Grand Canyon of the dorado, etc. Ail Ad Clubs of the Estates are invited to send represen latives on this train. The trip caa be nado to include the 11th annual con wention of the Associated Ad Clubs of IVmeric? at Chicago. The railroad lcket for this trip will cost about Those interested locally in the ?natter should confer with the chum per of commerce secretary or Presi dent Harry Oelsberg of the Ad Club. (Anderson Likely to Oct Orphan Hesse A communication received at the bamber ot commerce from the Rev, Kam T. Creech states that be is far nrably considering Anderson as the lo cation for the "pay orphanage sad burch home" which he ia seeking to stablish. The writer abates that he trill have no trouble in getting tba ishop of the Upper South Carolina cmterence to appoint him president >r manager of the institution, and that hile this will give the institution thc Sanction of the church it will not take way Its interdenominational aspect. Mr. Creech says that he has narrowed ?own the list'ot competing cities tot ho borne to Florence and Anderson nd that his preferences are for An erson- He will go to Florene.* shortly hold a final conference in regard the matter and then will come ?ere. Half-Haa?re* Vets r Attended Dinner. I The annual dinner of Palmetto Khapter. U. D. C.', to the Confederate Veterans of Anderson county, which Bs always served on the anniversary mt the birth ?f Wade Hampton, Was ftlven yesterday, as the birthday ot vue Bhieftlan falls on Sunday/today. A ?tali-hundred veterans Were in attend ance. Gen. M. L. Bonhara presided Bt the dinner in his usual graceful and ?harming manner. After the address Bf welcome by tho president of thw . Bnspter, Miss Eubank Taylor, address- ' Bs were made by Col. Joe N. Brown, ?brjvR. F. Diwer. iMr. John Simpson, Bf 'Pendleton. Rev. L. T. Campbell ?nd Coi. Stribling, ot Pendleto?. The Babies were attractively decorated for ? Bhe accaston. A committee of yoong j Badtes served at the dinner. Kaltee1: to The ?~ ftemmer School. >!h jlMi. A letter has beep, received at the ? ?bamber of commerce from President ' >. B. Johnson of ..-Winthrop College Bnvtted this institution to send repre ?entatives to the summer school, to BSe held in June, tor that t>ortlon to be le voted to a study cf rural problems. Chis part of the conference will start ?about June 24. Those interested in-the ?natter should confer with the secre Bary bf the chamber of commerce. Man Appeared ? At tao Window. I Police were, called to the residence; ?bf Dr. J. O. W?hlte, North Malu ?street, Friday oignt about 0:40 o'clock, r'hen a person, thought to be a ne sro, appeared at a dining room win low. The person saw that h? waa de ected and hurried away without mat? lng an attempt to enter the house., rho oflicora were unable to gain any; ?blue as ?p wh^:^!^^*?^j^r^p^ ffptoSelLH^?mpany. .!|H ? j. R. Iones wSb ?dr th? past t*o -ears or more haa been connected with he local branch Of the iJf? intoraucft .? ?A 'J- - ~- "rMr*i,\ .? i" which runs S.63-*--2.96 ide with a lime 'base: ? This the potash in the soil avail lands and our gray lands potash in them to make at potion In the fertilizer, but soil must be m*de avail touch it off" an<f lime does so this 8--2 1-2-1 of ours, . being built on a. Ame base ear in freeing the ?atent jifit vaiiable as planMood, when ts derived from fob, blood, sulphate of ammonia and its used in making fertilizer, best fertilizer made. e i Potato Reports indicate that early beddings have rot ted badly. Demand will be heavy. We will en deavor to fill promptly after April 8tH all orders when accompanied by the cash"-$2.50 per thousand. ?X Set your ground ready-we w?l not disappoint JrMU * Fttrtnan Smith Seodstnon ?hlbne 464. IL- ^ JJ company of Virginia has been pro noted to the. position of assistant su ?eclntendent. with "jeadqueriers In Greenville. He will eh?rtly inove to Greenville with his, family. *B?V? Staff Tmeagnt The Tfinr WM Oter. Rushing almost breathlessly out of the hotel yesterday, "Bob" King, pro prietor of the Chiquols, hailed a re porter with the announcement that be lad a corking" good story-a clean 'scoop"-tor him, declaring in ?us incitement "The war has ended, peace Iud been declared, business has corn? Into 1U own again." And while the xforesaid gentleman wriggled ont a iure enough snake dance on the: paver ment the reporter reached for his lulu and* ieveral naas of large size payer td take down the dope. When saked tor evidence of the veracity of kia story. Mr. King gleefully an nounced that a man had lust flashed in him g |30 Till. When the reporter jame back at him with aa tssertion ihat a real, Uve man, several moons Igo, flashed a $100 bill on his office, fod the war had not ended, the genial ?el proprietor gnashed hie teeth in Hsmay. Waa Better Yesterday. Friends./* Mr. Q. Cullen Sullivan, who bas been quite Ul since last murnda*. Will be pleased to leant nat -yesterday h? took a turtr for th? ??Uer. Since fte was t?ken m with t rather severe attack ef la grippe Mr. Sullivan ha? t *d high fever. This (ubslded yestet^V and kif condition sra? pronounced greatly improved. iVhUe he has been advised to not at ;otept t< discoarg? any of bualccss luttes during lils indisposition, Mr. Sullivan ls able to see friends. - . * M Min et Daring t?c encampment of Clemson ?dot* ta Anthon 450 pairs of cadet , ihoea Yrrre shined at '.he ?tore of1 Oelsberg Broa. Seo? company. Sev ^ral days ?rlor to encampment week, lissMj.-Oelsberg had it announced at fletasen College that during lae visit >f cadets a* Ar derton they, could have keir shoes autoed fret et charge at keir store. TH? cadets did not fall ; o laka advantage of these nestling nerchhntsv genpydsity? ss ls evidenc A by the numbat of pairs of shoe? ihlned during their stay here, iaercd Te Be The sacred; cantata. "The Cruci ljqWa,'* whWtfWss rendered miry light at Orac* church by a lar** and ipeeJMly trained cho?r, wi? be re ^eatod monday night at a:3? o'clock kt St. John's 2*Khdd1st church. Col ?etkSas that eVfaihg will be ?mated o missions. o leeetsl Cart Fer rills; allgiCse Tbs Piedmont and Northern Balk plans tn ope?te two 12-sectlon. itssl pullman c&f? .between raitr*' tonnt of tke rn**** lng of the American . . - . ?'. Cot toa Manufacturers Association, whl?h will be held there April 18-14. The train will leave Spartauburg ou April 12 and will go through to Mem phis without change. Connection from Anderson will be made at Belton for thia train. Hates, scheduled ?nd other data with reference to the matter will be found in an. advertisement In The Intelligencer. ? ? o Prea?aeai las ara?e* Maa Visiting Herc. <Mr. Donald Clark-, of Detroit. M?n erai Agent of the Mutual Benefit Lite Association In the (Hate of Michigan, la the guest of. Mr. Ml. M. Mattison. general agent ot the same company In South Carolina. Mr. Clark came here from Florida, where he spent some time. The Detroit agency Is one of the model agencies of this great com pany. Wflkes W?e? ?T* Sa Route Hese. According to advices gome days ago by his father. Wilkes Webb, an An derson boy who bas made good in Panama, waa to sall from the Isthmus on March 25, to spend hts vacation in Anderson. It is thought that Mr. Webb will land at New Orleans. He is Just but of the hospital, where he waa- confined for some six weeks as tho result of an operation. His scores ot friends In Anderson will be de lighted to greet him again. 11 91 1 Mast Count Rural MaO t Time* Yearly Postofflcea throughout the county will hereafter be required to keep a count of every piece of rural delivery mall handled during some certain month, the count to be made three times a year. All rural mall handled at the local office during April will he -counted and a report sent to the department at Washington. Hereto fore the counting ot the mall has been done at irregular interval*. 8ometime3 once a year, once every six months, etc. From April 1 to lt? a record will also be kept of all parcel post matter handled. The department, lt li un derstood, desires this tnforaiutlon for use in regulating the pay of rural mail carriers. Has Flexible Harrow on Market. ' The chamber of commerce la in re ceipt of a letter from E. T. Wit Idas, of Gaffney, and a model O?' a flexible harrow which he has perfected ard for which patents are now pending. The letter explains the working of the harrow and asks if anyone can be found in Anderson'who ls willing to become interested tn a proposition to finance the manufacturing marketing' ot the harrow. It ls probable that the agricultural committee of the cham ber of commerc? will invite Mr.- Wil kins to come to Anderson and give a demonstration of?ttie working of his harrow and consult local mannufac turers with reference to the matter Of marketing the contrivance. Amazement C?m^??* : Meei? ea Moaeey. . :The amusement committee ot the chamber ot commerce will meet Mon day'afternoon at 5 o'clock- to receive a report on the encampment of the Clemson College cadet corps here last s week ead take up other matters of im porum*- o ! Annual Meeting el < Sentkern Secretarte?. ? The annual meeting of the South ern Commercial Secretaries Associa- a lion will be held in Montgomery, Al?., t May 19-22. The eeSBlahs will be held r in the Gay-Teague Hotel. It ls likely v that the Anderson Chamber of Com- c merce will be represented ut this c gatherinf. . o ? I? Struck With n ? Sew Theatre Mere. b It will be of general interest to ti know tbat-J. H. McMillan. Jr.. mayor t cf Edenton. N, C., who recently tour ed ?to Carolinas and Georgia to in- ? spect theatre buildjlngs and gather data Cor tho erection of a municipal playhouse in that town, was In Ander- 0 sou several days ago and that he has* j written the Anderson Development ti company that he thought the theatre Q here was the best allround, and the f, handsomest structure of the kind he i, had seen in the taree States. His city c recently veted bonds for the erection a ot a theatre md he asks it lt wilt be h possible for a representative ot the 0 Anderson Development company to v meet with the city council or Eden- ? ton and give them information with c reference to the Anderson playhouse. ? -o- 8 Hair**:tty Chaataaqaa .". i< 'JRy to Be Ballt, o file chamber of commerce is in re- d ceipt of a letter from Arthur A Grin- A gie, editor of "The Platform," of 64 o East Van Baree street, Chicago, in b which the writer inquires if Andersen si would be interested in a preposition tl to build ?ere an "Univer\dty Chantan- a qua City." A similar letter has been c received from Fred High, - editor of "The Chautauqua Magasine." 601 1 Stain way Hall Chicago. An "unlver aUj chautauqua ' ?^ty" ts a place where chautauqua artists and their 3 families make their headquarters and a go in training, lt ts stated. The . mat- ? ter will bj taken up by the amuse- e ment committee of the chamber of e commerce. d Hm nj gwaSrs*^" a To Be Seat Hat?. a The chamber of commu?e U m re ceipt of a letter from the S??theas- S tem Life Insurance company, of Greenville, stating that au order for 5.000 fly swatters has been, placed for n the city of Anderson. Teed* swatters ii ern to be ?sed in clean ap week, d which is to be observed kare shortly. I The swatters are being furnished by T the Insurance company free of charge, d a - - 1 Permanent Lorella ' . F fer ?Old sMetvaev n .?' ? .lt. te likely "that the civfa commit- B tee of the chamber of commo?ce wm shortly take up the matter of finding, S a permanent location tor "(Md tte-T former," the brasa cabno? of Rerdlti-I yon?rv vintage whfcih is the prl/erf IH property of tb* locat orgau itat ta* . etr?i nanghters of the R?volution. ?Hueelw t te tittle cannon was removed from its * kl Gu Come M? "The al booked : nearer anything this sta* No, Mo y : it Darbie perch la North Main street lt ins been without a permanent abode. H. A. Orr, mant?. .- of the'Ander on branch Of the -Southern Public Ittlltles company, expects tb leave for rharlotte this afternoon where he goes si confer with higher officials of the ompany with reference to plans for arrying out the company's portion ot treet paving in this city. The corn any desires to complete nil preliml ary arrangements as early as posai le so tile paving of the street car racks can go forward at the same tate as the pavlhg of the streets. ---o ?yon VW Hare Office in Greenville. With reference to tbe appointment I deputy marshals W Marshal C. J. ?von. of the U'. 8 court for the wes Jrn district; who wi? have his headq uarters th' Greenville, the following rom the Abbeville Midlum wilt be ot mal Interest: United States Marshal . J. Lyon was sworn - in by Judge mlth, In Charleston, ?.'. S?turday and e resigned aS Sheri* of Abbeville oiinty on Monday. He went to Oreen? Hie on Tuesday to open np bis office. re will have five deputies under him. lawence Payne ot Anderson, will be bief office deputy at a alary ot fly DO a year and sd. far he har ?P-?r jeted che other deputy. 3. I?. Adams t GWenMle, who will be chief ?field eputyata salary of lUoq. Mr. Jams has been connected with the Bice for a number Of years'linder his rather. J. D. Adams, former mar mal. There will bft three-other depn es to be appointed by Marshal Lyon nd he Has about w?e hundred applt-j ants.' * j ^at^rte^;~? M?s. Msry Suo Kirby, aged 83 years, months cr/. 4 day?, died .Saturday ftemoon al .??r Ii0th0? t39 MP in street. Iqulnox Mills village, of paralysis. ho had t-jen lit ope week. The fun ral services will be held st the resl ence at 2 o'clock nTtndar afternoon. ??ducted by the ftev. listrls M. mlth. She is survived by three sons ad one daughter. . i ,g II faadlagta The eta?^it?'?analdatea^n the ?otor-cycle coulta for the week end if March 2T> waa announced yester sy morning ky Jack Mnnah^'tae aggett A Myers tobacco company, tie standing'of the first ten candl tibs is aa tollows: 71. D. Cargill, I. B. Blgne, R. R. Whitmtre. 3. C. redrifclts, -Wi B: ^Uds^e?d^?e*fc JIUC B. Shaw, ?. fi. Ward, W. p. taros, 8. K. Higglnbott9m. ?-Qr ? Th? SfnSt??n of Mr.. and Mrs. rwhd^hiMs; who Hm near Orr/Obt m Milbv dld? Priftay afternoon and isl buried yesterday srttH^eoVrifi W (Ula cemetery. ess What it is or better still mday and see the Show [traction which we have for next week will come pleasing everybody than t that has ever been on fe. Signed A. M. Pinkston, Mgr. ?t? t. wri? ll i-4 Advance In Price its vies For Monday $1000 Reward Thanhauser Drama "he Lawbreakers Reliance Drama o Got Stung Birm Comedy . * > ?If . :v ll 'At car of good mules that we want to quick FOR CASH *i Call around and see how far your dollar will go at , our stable. We keep a buyer on the market all the time and if we don't happen to have the mule you wa nt leave your order with us and we can guaran tee to please you. Also have a lot of good cheap mules- and horses, with little age, just the kind to make cheap cotton. We handle high grade vehi c?es, such as Moyer, Babcock, Tyso$ ^ Rock Kill, etc. Also Studebaker, Termes Old Hickory wagons, none better. We nit ture and repair harness and guarantee everything' we sell 4:o be as represented. We want your busi ness. Call around, we will be glad to show you what we have to offer.