Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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PALMETTO "MESSEREA U SUBMARINE GIRLS' HIGH CLASS TAB SHOW FREE FROM ANYTHING OBJECTIONABLE Change of Ppogram iXightiy ThL Show is Guaranteed as Good or Better than the Hutch" ison Musical Comedy Company* who have just closed a successful week's engagement here* and who have made a host of friends in Anderson. : : lO cents and 20 cents SCUFFLE OVER AN ?XE CHOSES LOSS OF ARM Two Negro** Get in Fight and Axe is Used Very Effectively? Hand Completely Cut Off. George McQee, a negro employed nt the' ssw mill on ttio plncc of Mr. Joe Frctwell In the Falrpluy bpcUoii la In the hospital having had tils hand sev ered from Iiis arm by an axe In the hands of Ellas Regular, another ne gro employee. It seems that the negroes there are each given an axe with which to cut down trees and prepare tho logs for the saw mill, and' that they are. sup posed to keep tho axe and take cure of it. It is -stated that Regular had McGcc's axe and when tho latter tried to tako it, a scuffle and light followed In which the former's hand Was cut squarely off. Messrs. Jim and T. 'Bailey, over seers, seeing the dirtlculty, ran up, and one of them grabbed tho negro's army to prevent further loss of blood McQee seeing a .dutol In Mr. lia I ley's pocket grabbed it and wus about to shoot the other negro when he was prevented from doing ep. Tho negroes have been lb the em ploy of Mr. Fretwell for a number of years and are considered hard work ers., McGeo is Bald to be getting along nicely at tho hospltnl and will bo able to return home within a few days. Mcttt >-Hi'Kline ml. A quiet home wedding occurred Saturday morning at tho home of .Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Horton on W si Market street, when .Mrs. Corrlo Mc Qee, Mrs. Horton's sister, was unit ed In marriage to Mr. Frank J. Ham mond, Rov. Witherspoon Dodge, pas tor of the Central Presbyterian church performing tho ceremony. Mr, Hammond holds a responslb1o position'"with the C. & W. C. rail way company, with headquarters In. Oreqqvllle. M".. and Mrs. Hammond left on the noon train for o trip to the mountains, after which they will be" ntl?omo on Augusta street, Qreon - I A Correction. A card received from Mr. J. N. O'Neal states that there will be no picnic at O'Neal's Terry on August 25 os was stated a few days ago*; Tendier, Juicy FRESH MEAT waBaOTianunfi Rich, Red, Juicy Beef and Extra Tender Veal, Pork Sausage and Mixed Sausage that will tickle your palate? and at Ihre and let Ihre prices. PMONfc 755 NOW Osa? Dei?vcry Wagon Is On The Job. miwjiiipiiiiMiHiniM.nirt'nwi Sanitary Market Frank Dobbins. HOME-COMING DAY AI PELZER CELEBRATED MANY FROM THIS CITY JOURNEYED THERE YESTERDAY SPLENDID PROGRAM Had Been Arranged, Consisting of Parades, Music Sham Battles and Basket Dinner. Many former citizens of Pcl/.cr journeyed ack to tho town of thotr birth yesterday, some of them for th-o tlrst time since thuir departure, to lujlp tho home folks celebrate Home coming Day. Many old friends met for the first time in ycara and the pipc of pence and happiness went the rounds. An elaborate program lind been prepared for the occasion. Festivi ties opened up with a grand parade consisting of old soldiers, a company of stato militia, boy scouts and a band lustily playing popular and patriotic airs. After tho parade tlio military company went to the bait .iark whore they engaged In a rcnllu Me sham battle. The list of dead wounded has not been reported, due to to the watchful eye of the censor, but it Is understood that practically ill of tho dead nrono and walked away. A sumptuous basket dinner was ?erved to the old veterans and this ejtnro of the day was heartily en oyed. Indications show that both 'ionic-folks aud visitors thoroughly Mijoycd the affair und many expr?s* dons of appreciation for the cordial reception oxtonded by the Pe|sei citisena wer? heard. HORSE RAN AWAY ON SQUARE YESTERDAY Boy Was Thrown From Buggy When it Was Overturned?No Serious Damage Done. There was a runaway scrape rn the square yesterday about 2 o'clock which for a tlm caused a great doal of excitement. A negro boy was thrown from a buggy, but not serious ly hurt, and the vehicle was badly damaged. Tho buggy belonged to Mr. Joo Fretwell and a negro boy about 13 years of age was in It driving tho hor: e by himself. He was- going down North Main street to the rfquaro, when tho hors,, became frightened at one of the Interurban street cars. Tbc bug ry was overturned In Snme way, paar the it lue Ridgo passenger station and the boy thrown out but not in Jur m1 besides a few bruises. The hors0 kept on running and turned the cor ne:- lato Blast Whltner street, when ho brought the buggy In contact with Mr. J. II. Anderson's automobile, which broke the buggy loose from tho horse. The animal kept going on down the street but was finally canght. The buggy was a new one and strange to say it was not seriously davmtg?d. Some parts of it wort badly sprung hut outside of that no great Injury done. Quito a crowd gathered in the trail of wreck nut when it was seen that no damage to amount to anything was done, it Wae quickly dispersed. At First rrrMireterlan. Dr. n. L. Robinson, president oi the Woman's College of Duo West will fill the pulpit at both the morning and evening services at tho First Presbyterian church today. INSPECTION TRIP ON PIEDMONT & NORTHERN Members of Railroad Commission and Others in City for Few Minutes Yesterday. Messrs. Shealey and Hampton. mcmbcrB of the South Carolina rall roail commission arrived in the city yoKtorduy afternoon at 4:05 ov-t the Piedmont und Northern on u Bpeclnl car. Saturday was spent In inspect ing the road. the party leaving Chick Springs at 10 o'clock, arriving in Greenwood In time for luncheon and. the trip then made on to Anderson. The party consisted of Messrs. Shealey and Hampton, members of tho commission, Mtb. Hampton, Mrs. J. T. Arnold of Chick Springs. P. C. AJlford, traffic manager, c. W. Pet to i, commercial agent and C. W. Crosby, trainmaster. ' The party wore met at the depot by Mayor Oodfrey and others and after a few words they boarded tho car nnd started on the return trip to Thick Springs at 4:15. The mein : burs of the commission stated that the system seemed *o bo perfect and tMt they had no c niulalnt to make at all. THE NATIONAL GUARDS ARE TO BE EXAMINED " Capt. Louis L. Ligon Issues OrJsr to Members of the Local Company. A recent regulation subjects the members of tho Nnfinnul Guard of South Carolina to a medical ctaralna tlon and in accordance with this Capt. Louis L. LIgou has designated Dr.. Herbert II. Harris as the examining officer. Df. Harris has bel-, i busy for tho past several days ?tlundin#' to luis hut as yet has been unable to see some of tho members of tho local company. Tho order requires that this work be done and a report submitted by August 35th, and yesterday Capt. Louis L. Ligon Issued tho lull owing order In regard to the examination: "Company 11, 1st, Inf.. N. G. S. C. "Dr. H. H. Harris, medical re serve corps, has been notihed to file with tho chief surgeon, his report of examination of Company B by August 25th. You arc ordered, to report to Dr. Harris before the 25th inst for examination. (Signed) "LO'Ms L. Ligon. "Capt. Co. D.. 1st Inf. 8. C. N. O. A SEW PKATCRK. Young Lady Cets Free Ticket To Pal me Ho Every Hay. beginning today Manager J. J. Trowbrtdgo of the Anderson theatre " Inserts tho name of a young lady In his advertisement regarding tho pic turns to bo shown. The name of the young lady in The - Intelligencer to day is Miss Clara McGre. The Idea Is this: Tho young lady whose name. Appears In the advertise I ment gets a free ticket to the show for , that day. Watch the ad and see tho show free The namos of several , young ladles, of tho city will be placed in a box and one drawn out each day. Mr. Pat Hajor III i The many friends of Mr. Pat Ma jor In this city and county will deep ly regret to hear of his Illness at hta homo cast of Anderson. He Majoi was up in the rain tho greater part f of last Wednesday night helping pre , pare the 'oarbecue for the* HsmraondV ; school educational rally and ft If t thought that this is the cause of hut illaesa. / MILL 1 W. L. Vlckery lias resigned as i overseer ot weaving at the Hart well (Ga.) Mills. J. T. Webb lias resigned as su perintendent of the Magnolia Mills. Charlotte, N. C. T. L. Morton has resigned bis po sition at th0 Wlseasseti Mills, Al bermar'o, N. C. J. A. ShlpcB,' of Cowpens. S. C, has become night overseer of spin ning at the Fairmont (S. C.) Mfg Co. W. I?. Robertson Iuib resigned us overseer of No. 4 carding at the Dan River Mills, SchooHield, Va. W. M. Corley'ha* resigned as over seer of No. 1 curding at the Dau River Mills. Schoollield, Va. W. H. Gobcon, Jr.. has been pro moted to superintendent of tho Fair mont (S. C.) Mfg. Co. W. \V. Fostc-\- of Grecr. S. C, haa become designer at the Dray ton (S. -C.) Mills. F.?. H. BarloW has been promoted to master mechanic at the Alta Vista (Va.) Cotton Mills. A. B. Ingrau, of Columbia, S. C, now lias a position at tho Union Cot ton Mills, Union. S. C. S. C. Howel of Capelslc, N. C, la now night .overseer of curding and spinning at the Vass (N. C.) Cotton. Mills. PJ. R. Spearman of tlio Beaver Dam Mills. EdgeHeld, S. C, is now slasher tender at the Social Circle (Ga.) Mills. J. R. Lee, of the Cluck Mills. An derson, S. C. has become overseer of carding at the Danville Knitting Mill. Bon Air, Ala. W. P. Sanders has been promoted to overseer of slashing, winding and beaming at the Alta Vista (Va.) Cotton Mills. F. T. No wherry has resigned as superintendent of the Selma (Ala.) Mfg. Co.. and is .temporarily located at Fort Worth. Tex. Zach L. Underwood has resigned as section hand in spinning at tho Kdna Mills, Rcldaville, N. C, and ac cepted a position at Schoolflcld, Va. J. M. Waddlo&n,-of Charlotte, N. C, has accepted' the position of overseer of weaving at tho Inver ness Mill, WinstQ?T?3alem, N, C... . J< G. Sanders has been promoted from overseer bj^'Nb.'' 2 carding to overBeer of SoT ' 3 carding "at the Dan River Mills, Schoollield, Va. George D. Simpklns, overseer of spinning, spooling, and warping a. the Poulan (Ga.) Mills, has been out o fIiis position for about five mouths on account of Hi health, but bis condition Is improving. A. II. Hamilton ha', resigned an superintendent of the Dresden Mill, Lu in her ton. N. C. J. W. Carlisle of LaGrango, Ga.. has accepted the position of master mechanic at the Ope Ilka (Ala.) Cot ton Mill. Lewis W. Parker, formerly head of tho Parker Cotton Mills Co.. has joined the editorial staff of the Green ville Hai:..- Piedmont. H. D. Knox, of Anderson, S. C. .*ias accepted a position at the Wal halla plant of the Monnghan Mills. Wdrballa, s. C. Guy R. Ivowla bas beeu promoted from assistant superintendent to superintendent of the Kentucky Cot ton Yarn Co., Louisville. Ky. , H. W. Atkinson, of Jacksonville. Ala., baa accepted tho position of general manager of the Demopolls (Ala. > Cotton Mills. J. F. r-jgers lias been promoted from speeder fixer to secor.d hand on speeders at the Wiscsssett Mill No. 1, Albcmarle, N. C. Joe B. Long has been promoted from second hand m No. 1 comhei room, to overseer of card in t and combing at tho No. 4 mill '.f tho Wlscasyett Mills, Alb*raarle, N. C. Charlie Lowder has been promoted from oiler to second hand in tho speeder room at the Wiscsssett Mill No. 1, Albemarle, N. O. U. M. Rogera has been promoted from second hand In No. i speeder room to second hand in No. 1 comb ler room at the Wiscsssett Mills, Albe i J marie, N. C. ,1 W. P. Owens 'has been transferred 1 from overseer of No. 3 card root?, to i similar position in tho No. 1 card room at the Dan Rivor Mills. Schoolfleid. Va. H. O. Rogers has resigned as sec ond hand in weaving at the Alice Mills. Easley, S. C, to become over seer of weaving at the llartweil (Ga.) Mills. J. T. Jarrell has resigned as sec ond In carding at the Edna Mills. Reidsville, N. C, and accepted a similar position at tho Dun Klver Mills, ScuooHicld. Va. W. M. Pcttigrew, who recently re signed as overseer of spinning at tne Pomona Mills, Grecnsoro, N. Ci has accepted a similar position at the Inverness Mills. Winston Salent. N. C. W. T. Sanders has 'esigaed ob overseer of spinning at the Mt. I inly Mills. Mt. Holly. N. C and accepted the position of superintendent of the Magnolia Mill?, Charlotte, N. C. ONION MEETING WILL BE CELEBRATED AUG. 28 Will Convene WUh Cedar Grove Baptist Church on Saturday? Interesting Program. Program of the Third District Union to be held with tho Cedar Grove Bap tist church on the 5th Saturday and Sunday In August.1915. Saturday 10:30 o'clock?Song and prayer servlce by M. C. Mahaffey. 11:00 A. M.?Sermon by W. W. Leathers. Organization and roll call of churches. Dinner on tho ground. 2:00 P. M.?What Is the best method to get all of our church peo ple to contribute systematically to the support of the church. By L. E. Campbell. 2:4? P. M.?-"What 1b the diity of the church in regard to state wide prohibition.**? By W.W. 8haW. Sunday. 10:00 A. M.?Sunday school In the hands of the superintendent. Short reports from all the schools. 11:00 A. M.? Missionary sermon by Rev. Alexander. Adjournment. ilNO. HUBERT HARDY IK ? 8ERI??SJ0NDITI?N Was Run Over and Crushed by Automobile Tuesday After noon in Marietta, Ga. A telephone message received In th? city yesterday morning -from Ma rietta. Ga.? stated that Mr. John Hu bert Hardy, sou of Mr. 8. G. Hardy of near Anderson, was not expected to recover from Injuries received last Tuesday afternoon when ho was run over and crushed by an automobile near that town. t " Last Tuesday afternoon Mr. Hardi was playing ball in Marietta and while running across tbo road to get a bat ted ball ho was run down by an auto mobile which was going at a rapM rate. He was knocked down and the wheels passed over him, crushing his body. Mr. Hardy was rushed te a hospital immediately and given medical at tention. Yesterday a nu-uibcr of the family her? was advised that no hope was entertained for his recovory. Iii? father Is at his bedside. Mr. Hardy would be 24 years old on the 27th of this month. For the pssi four years he has been teaching school In Marietta and Is well remem bered la this city. .- ? '. - ; - . ,y ' > '<r Palmeffcto ThmXan MONDAY MESSEREAU SUBMARINE GIRLS Ten People?All Good Ones MOVIES MONDAY "TANGLED PATHS" Majestic Two Reel. "BETTYS FIRST SPONGE CAKE" Beauty. B1LJOU THE?TR] MONDAY "FOR HIS SUPERIOR'S HONOR" Laemmle. "THE SCARLET SIN" 4 Reel B. U. F. TO lnl. ANDER MONDAY "THE VIVISECTIONIST" Kalem Two Reel. "IN DANGERS PATH" Kalcm. "HER CONVERT" ? Biograph. MISS CLARA M'GEE A Good Electric Iron Is a necessity at any time but during the hottest weather n o household is complete without one. They are so handy, efficient and cool?the cost is very, very little. Southern Public Utilities Co. Phone 223 We still have 140 acves off that beautiful Seybt Property for sale. This property is just one mile oat of town. You can buy it in any size tract, you wish?from 10 acres up, and from $125.00 to $17?.00 an acre. Let us show il to yon. LI NLG Y & WATSON Phone? 647, 90S. 310.