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THIS WEEK AT THE PALMETTO _ * _ Crawford & Humphrey's Bon-Ton Musical Comedy Company FEATURING "WHITE OAK QUARTETTE The* Greatest Quartette Playing Throughout the South. CHANGE OF BILL DAILY Movies Fop Monday: "HIS BACHELOR'S DINNER"?Reliance. "A TOUCH OF LOVE"?American. "A DOUBLE EXPOSURE"?Thanhouser. i This show this week is a Guatanteed At traction--Your money back if you want it We will be closed from 6:15 to 7:30 for Supper from now on through the Summer. This will give us ah opportunity to disinfect, venti late, and purify the air of the theatre before the night performance * paramount fife * 4 SPECIALS . FOR THIS WEEK * furafnoi "SHADOWS OF DOUBT"?Pathe 3 Reel 1 "PATHE NEWS" "PATHE CARTOON COMEDY" Elsie Jania In "The Caprices of Kitty" Four reels. Written by Elsie Jams Selected from the General Film Co. "Pathe News" "The New Exploits of "Pathe Cartoon Con Friday The Paramount 5 Reel Sj "Sunshine Molly Featuring Lois Weber and PhOU = Specially Selected Program From the Ge Film Company This week's program is one of the strongest | Hours: 3 week's programs we have ever shown. * ELECTRIC Cn * * Herne of Interest sad Perse* * Wireless on the 5 ************* The Anderson to Close For t'aaatauqua. Announcement was made yesterday by Manager C. H. Bleich of The An derson theatre that he would shut up shop during the stay in Anderson of the Redpath Chautauu.ua, which means that the iioors of this movlug picture house will be closed for a period of eight days, beginning tomorrow. The Anderson will reopen next Tuesday week. e Dr. Fraxer Invited To Make Address. The Rev. W. H. Fn.er, D. D., pastor of the First Presbyterian church, has been invited to deliver an address on the "American Flag" at the meeting of the Scottish Rite .Masons, which will be held in Char leston May 20-21-22. o Raising the Big t'hantauqua Tent. Under the direction of Superinten dent Don F. Thomas of the Redpath Chautauqua, the work of rearing the big tent for the attraction here this week began yesterday morning. The tent is pitched on the McKlnney lot, at the intersection of North Main and Sharpe streets. It is one of the most desirable locations In the city, in ?a good neighborhood, easy of acceBS) and centrally located. o On Bycycle Trip to 'Frisco. W. Et. Warman and H. B. Shea, of Ornaldo, Fla., arc In Andersen en route to San Francisco, via New York city. They are traveling on a bicy cle, and left the Florida town -on April 18. They are required to pay their expenses by the sab.* of post cards which they carry with them. They bave a trip of something like 11,000 miles ahead of them, and are traveling just a bit behind schedule. Rev. Mr. Olbboney is Bereaved. The Rev. J .Ht Gibonney. rector of Grace church, who had been spending the week in Savannah, has been call ed to bis old home in Virginia by the death of his sister. -o ' Rainfall Friday Measured Two Inches. The rainfall Friday measured ex actly 2 Inches, according to data giv en out yesterday by United, States Weather Observer H. H. Russell. This was the first rain since April 11, at which time there was but' a sprinkle. During the wuole month of April the rainfall amounted to but one-third of an inch, which 1b not only lowest on record for this month but the owest on record for any j month since Mr. Russell has been I weather observer here, and that has j been about 10 years. Lau m to 6:15. i3S P. ML Y SPARKLETS lal Mention Caught Over the * Streets of Anderson * .Hill Km May Return Here. It was reliably reported yesterday that Mr. Thomas Henderson, former ly superintendent of the Fdverside Cotton Mills, who has been living in Lynchburg, Va., for some time, will return to Anderson. ?I* Picnic ?real Huccchk. The Joint picnic yesterday at Dob bins Bridge of Kobens. Double Springs and Green Pond schools was one of the most enjoyable attaint of the kind that has ever been held in this section. A nun.ber of people from the city were In attendance, and addresses were made by the following Andersonlans: Gen. M. L. Bonham. Senator J. L. sherard, Sam'l L. Prince, Fred M. Burnett and County Superintendent of Education J. B. Felton. It is estimated that 300 peo ple were In attendance. 0 Tills Ik Mother's Day in America. * Today Is known throughout the United States as "Mother's Day," and all true sons and daughters are sup posed to wear a white carnation or some other white flower as a mark of love for their mothers. The Western Union Telegraph company suggests an unique plan for those who are away from home letting their mothers know that they are thinking of them. The local office announces that It will be open today from 8 to 10 o'clock a. m. and from 4 to 6 p. m. in oi'd/?r to give anyone the opportunity of send ing a message of love to his .or her mother in a distant town or city. Bohr Weaker to Leave Anderson .Mill. Mr. C. A. Mattlson, who for some time has been boss weaver at the Anderson Cotton Mills, has resigned. It was slated yesterday, and will leave soon for Newry, where he has accepte da very flattering offer. His many friends in Anderson will regret to learn that he is to leave here. -c Ilnett Parker Does Marathon. Friday night when the fire bell rang, Messrs. Rhett Parker, "Sport" Cocbran, end Blair Crayton were on their way home. They were almost home, but decided to .return to tow? to see where the fire was. They walked briskly as far as Mr. W. W. Russell's, when they heard some one telling: another that the fire was doWn at Parker & Boll's store. Mr. Crayton said afterwards that M.r. Parker jumped at. least four feet high when he heard that remark, and he lit running, and In three seconds the only thing he could see. ?t Parker was the place he had been. Mr. Park er stated to a reporter for the In- . telligencer Saturday that he knows he broke all records for the distance he ran; that while il was all down grade, he believes he could havo made the same time Friday night if it bad been up hill. He rau the three blocks In nothing-flat. -o?? Ralph Wilson Has Nifty Window. Ralph Wilson has one of the pret tiest show windows ever seen in An derson or any other town. The. one displaying the new Ford's Rochester Oxfords. The artistic display is very clever indeed, its neat and attrac tive without being gaudy In any way. It could well be termed "A Stu?y in White and Black." o Establish as OD ? Plant a^ Seneca. Mr. W. 8. Brock of Anderson is building an oil plant at Seneca and will move to that place In the near 1 fture. This will make three oil sta tions in Seneca. Mr. Brock will move there with his family hut will not begin to keep house right away. Mr. Fliechman Is Back Home Again. Mr. 8. /I lech man has returned to Anderson after an absence of six or seven weeks. Mr. Fleichman has made a tour of inspection of tho dif ferent stores owned by B. Fleichman and Bros., in both North and South Carolina. Mr. Fleichman states that bo thinks the country is in for a period of prosperity, and says that the longer he stays away from Anderson the more delighted he is to get back here. . o Hard la at Head Freer Fitting School. It was announced Saturday that Prof. 8. Q. Hurdln is to be the prin cipal of the Fraser Fitting school for the coming term, lie states that he will surround himself by a corpo of competent teachers and that the school will maintain the high stand ards which were set at first. Prof. Hard In has been in Anderson for three years and has made many friends. " ? ... Card Tickets to He Used,on Sosthern. Th? old eardVtickets of the Southern Railway will again be in use at an early date. .This announcement eras made sererai days ago by the rail* way. They c.alm that the present paper tickets with the stations on the side, aud which are notched when acid to show the destination, are m ?kl* aal y by one concern and patent ed. This makes these tickets , sell rather high, and the card ticket? are tven better for rapid handling Uian the paper ones. The Blue Ridge has not started the old system r ? the cards yet. but wilt do so soon. Special Bargains We have a few sets of buggy harness we want to sell quick at $8.00 a set. Lots of good home made bridles at $1.50 each. Pads 15 and 20 cents each. Stage har-. ness, breeching, lines, etc., cheap. We manufacture and repair harness and use nothing but the best leather. We are painting buggies every day and giving satisfaction as to price and quality of work. Let/ us make your buggy look like a new one. Also have a rubber tiring outfit and use only the best grade of rub ber. The celebrated Tyson & Jones buggies ? are arriving almost every week. If you have never used one yourself your neigh bor has?ask him. We have known this ku&gy to be in actual use 15 years. Also have Moyers, Babcocks, Normans, Rock Hill, etc.?none better. We guarantee every thing we sell to be as represented. Give us your business. Yours for business, The Fretwett Co. TO YOU You are proud of the bank with which you deal, what about your grocer. He is whole lots more important?are you proud of him. Is he all you have a right to expect and de mand. Our patrons are proud Of us, and we try every day to justify that pride. Ask your neighbor?he's one of them. If it's a grocer you need?you need us Anderson Gash Grocery Co. w Ik Averaging about two cents a mile in daily use Ford rars are a necessity to every business man, doc tor, salesman or farmer. And they serve the family just as well. Every man is his own me chanic with a Ford. No need of high-priced ex perts. And "Ford After-Service for Ford Own ers" is a goov? thing to remember. Buyers will share in profits if we sell at retail 300,000 new Ford cars between August 1914 and August 1915. Runabout $440; Touring Car $490; To*.. Car $?90; Coupelet $760; Sedan $975, f. o. b. Detroit with all equipment. On display and aale at TODD AUTO SHOP