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ANIDE TODAY "REAPERS OF THE WHIRLWIND* Two Reel Biograph. "ON THE BORDER" Selig. 'THE LEATHER GOODS LADY" Eftsanay. MISS RUTH SASSEEN. TODAY DE LOSS MASQUERADERS Present "THE ISLE OF THE BUGGA BOO" MOVIES FOR TODAY "FATE TAKES A HAND" Two Reel Reliance. "A PLUGGED NICKEL" Fal?. THEATI TODAY "ONE ON MOTHER" Rex. "DRIVEN BY FATE" Three Rool Imp. TODAY Three Reel of GOOD Comedy Price Alway? 5 Cents TEN DAY RATES SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY "THE) PROGRESSIVE RAILWAY OP THE SOUTH" To Wilmington and Prom Wrightarlle, N. C. Abbeville, 8. O.$7.50 Anderson. S. C. 8.00 Athena, Ga.. 10.00 Atlanta, Qa.. 10.00 Belton. 8. C. 8.00 Birmingham* Ala..15.00 Cedartown, Qa..31.00 Donalds, 8. C. 8.00 Bl berton, Qa.. *.50 Greenville. 8. C. 8.00 Greenwood. 8. C. 7.50 Tickets on sale each Thursday up to lag final limit to reach original starting point, returning prior to midnight ot act ond -Jonday folio*Hog date ot sala. Sstesaton of final rata rn Umit myf be nail apon payment of differtaco between the ten day and season ratea. Call on nearest Ticket Agent for Pullman reservations, inionnatlon or CV 8. Compton, T. P. A* Fred Godsaler, Asst Q. P. A., atlanta. Qa. _"_Atlanta. Oe. .: To Wilmington and From Wrightsvllle, N. C. G roer. S C.$ 8.00 Hodges, 8. C,. 8.00 Lawrenceville. Ga.. 10.00 Palaar, S. C.. 8.60 Piedmont. S. C. 8.00 Pockmart, Ga..11.20 Shoals Jct, 8. C. 8.00 Spartonburg, 8. C. 8.00 Union, S. C. V.50 Willlamston, S C. 8.00 Winder. Qa...........10.00 and Including September 2,1915, bear Road To Better MOTORCYC LE A INDIAN MOTORCYCLES and Hodaohid P?cycles. The best t?rca for hard nae ever made. We have tho beat bargains in Sadhw and Pedals that money cam hwy. All work IM W. watter fte. GATES & SMITH Dr. and M: Will Ar SPECIAL SERVICES FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SUN DAY NIGHT PICNIC WEDNESDAY At Williamston-Also Big Recep tion at Church on Thursday Evening at 8:30 O'clock. Dr. and MTH. J. E. White nre ex pected to arrive in the city tills after noon annul five o'clock from ('hick Springs and will he tho guests of Mr. und Mrs. I). A. Ledbetter until they move Into the parsonage. During the month of August Dr. White was In Philadelphia wiiere he preached lu several of tho churches. Mrs. White has been at Chick Springs for the past few weeks. Coming with them will be their duughter. Miss (?ladys White and little son. Mr. J. E. White. Jr.. baa been in Anderson with Mr. and Mrs. Ledbetter since last Monday. AB announced several days ago on next Sunday night special ser vices will bo conducted at the First Baptist church when pastors of the various churches of thc city and re presentatives of tho religious organi zations will welcome l>r. White as pastor of the First church. Definite announcement In regard to who the speakers will be will be made In this paper later. On Wednesday of next week a big Sunday-school picnic will be given lu the park at Williamston for Dr. and Mrs. White and family. All member! of tho Sunday school are invited. Ac cording to tho plans made, special cara will run from Anderson and a low round trip rate will be secured. Sheriff Re Appoint ? NO REASON WAS GIVEN YESTERDAY FOR HIS REFUSAL WAS RECOMMENDED By Bregon MAI Management for Appointment as Officer There -Law Regarding Matter. Sheriff Afthley has refused to ap point Mr. F. M. Carter aa officer of the law at thc Brogon mills. No reason was given for bis refusal. Yesterday morning T'ao Intelligen cer carried a story to Uio offer: that Mr. Carter had boon recommended to the sheriff for appointment by the management of the Brogon milln nnd that he was highly reconnue ul , d by three ex-mayors of Hartwell, (?a.. where he was chief of police fiji1 20 years. He was also recommended by Mayor Godfrey and Chlor of Police Sammons. Several days ago Mr. W-. t\ Cor don, tho former officer at Brogon THE FRASER ACADEMY OPENS SEPTEMBER 14 PROF. S. G. HARDIN MADE i ANNOUNCEMENT TO THIS EFFECT FIFTEEN ENROLLED One of Best Preparatory School* 1 in State and Each Pupil Gets Individual Training. THE,FRASER ACADEMY*. Prof. S. G. Hardin, principal nf ; the fraser academy, yesterday an- . nounced that the school would open i on Monday, September IS, with the i full attendance of 15 days. All of - th eeo young men are from Vnderson ' except one and he ls from Charles- ! ton. < As announced when first started, i this school limits its pupils to a cer tain number and thia year they will I have the usual attendance of 15. " The Fraser academy ia recognised 1 ss one of the best preparatory school i Tor boys In the state and lt ls one ' that Anderson ls proud of. Limit- < lng the pupils to a certain entail num- 1 be? ns lt does, esch one receives the > ?Set possible Instruction and ia able to get In to close acquaintances with ) lils teacher sad his other school 1 nates. < - ??*'.> Worth Their Weight fe Geld. ! "I have used Chamberlain's Tablets I md found them to be just as rep re- < tented, a quick relef tor headaches, < lissy spells and other symptot?s ?te- t toting a torpid liver sad a disordered 1 jon di lion ot the dhrnaUvs organ*, c (Hey are worth their waight In gold." ?ritos Miss Clara A. Drigge, Elba, N. i r. For sale br all dealers. ? rs. White rive Today DR. J. E. WHITE This will he a kin?! o? reception for the pew pastor ami his family by thc members of the Sunday school. Church Reception. On next Thursday evening at 8:30 o'clock there will he a reception at the First Baptist church for Dr. and Mrs. Waite. All mouthers of the con gregation over If, years of age are invited to be present on that occas ion to meet the new pastor and lils wife. A special committee consist ing of several ladies of the church have charge of thc affair and are plnnning to make it one of the larg est affairs ever given In Anderson. Dr. White will fill the pulpit at the First Baptist church next Sunday morning and a larjte crowd ls ex pected to be present. He will also have charge of t!>e prayer meeting service next Wednesday night. fuses to Wir. Carter mills, was romoved by tho sheriff upon a petition said lo hz signed by the majority of tho' residents over there, lt appears that during the strike at the mill sevorai weeks ago there was a little friction betw ?en Officer Gor don and some or the oreratlveH and that they then decided to have him removed. Shet iff Ashley was asked yesterday to make a statement regarding his refusal to appoint Mr. Carter and he said fiat he hau nothing io say. As yet the mill management have mado no fun lier selection for tho place. It ls interesting to note the law In reference to thc appointment of of ficers such as the one In question. The mill management h?s tho right to recommend a man foi tin? plac?, the man to be appointed or commis sioned toy thc sheriff. Tho latter may rtlu .e to give the man, recommended by the mill management, a commis sion. The sheriff also has* a right to remove at his pleasure any Buch of ficer without stating why such re moval ls made. The salary of the officer ls paid by the mill and his du ty is to keep order on the mill prem ise?. The people throughout the county will await thc outcome of the Brogon mill affair with great interest. ENROLLMENT ON FIRST DAY ?0 250 SUPT. M'CANTS WAS BUSY ENTIRE DAY FILLING OUT BLANKS COLORED PUPILS Wi? Be Enrolled at Sc'aoola on Opening Day end Need Not Come to His Omeo. AB announced, several days ago, yes'ord a y was the first day tor the enrollment of pupils to the city schools and during - ?he day 250 en rolled. This is an unusually large number fer the. ferst day and points Lo a larga attendance this season. Supt. M .?Cantu office was crowded all lay wi.h pupils whe wanted to en roll. "I wish you to announce," stated 3upt. E. C. McCants yestorday, "that [ will be in my office every day this ween from 9 a. m. to 12:30 p. m. md from 4 p. tn. to 5 p. m. Those, wishing to be .enrolled will please ;all wHhin these hours. Next week. F will be here hom 9 a. m. to 1 p. H., and from 2 p. m. to fi p.m. "Also state .the arranger^nt lave been made, whereby the oo'iored lupils will be enrolled at their rchools m the opening day hy the principal, rou might also , again call r.ltentlon o the fact that tho pupils for thc Sooth Side, Glenn street and East iVhitncr need not come to my office for mrollmont stace, tho principals will >e at these schools on Friday before he opening Monday Yee. this purpose, it ls rather far np ber? ;.ud th va will ?ave them the long walk." It will be remembered that the city ichools will begin their next cession m Monday, September li. FIVE DiS?fiIGTS HUVE THE COMPULSORY LAW CHILDREN BETWEEN AGES 8 AND 14 COMPELLED TO ATTEND DIABLE TO A FINE >arents or Guardian? Violating the Law Guilty of Misdemeanor and Fined Not Less $2. Wi;u the time of opening schools in \irlous sections of thc county thaw ng near, lt is well to notice that at east four school districts in Ander ton county will have compulsory ?..hool attendance and the white chil dren between the ages of eight and our teen will be compelled to go to ?('hool four months of the yen The compulsory school attendance tas been secured in the following dis ricte: West Pelzer, Tow.nYille, Clove and and Neal's Creek, all having had' m election on the question. Tho four districts which hayo aken advantage of the law are ecognizcd as progressive, industrl >us communities. In view of the .ompulsory school attendance, the' ?chool facilities in? each district have teen Improved. The compulsory school term in tho igricultural districts shall be four Months, or the full term If the school uns less titan four months, the term o be fixed 'by the board of trustees if such district, and any child or diildrei not engaged In work at tome in such agricultural districts, mist attend a full term. This law will not apply in any ase in which the child's physical or [tentai condition renders his attoml nce impracticable or inexpedient; r in any case in which the child re ides two and one-half miles or more y the nearest traveled route from lie school house; or In any caso in rhich, because of extreme poverty, he services of the child are naces ary for his own support or the sup ort of his parents, as attested by ffidavit of the parents and of wit esses as the trustees of the school istrict may require. If a child is rithout necessary books and clothing nd is unable to provide thom, he ill he exempted from attending chooi: Provided, that when booka nd clothes shall have been supplied y any means whatsoever, the child hall no longer be exempt from this ro vision. Any parent, guardian, or other ersons having charge or control of n hiid or children between the ages t eight and fourteen years viblat tg the law by falling to cause such hild to attend school, will be guilty f a misdemeanor and, . upon convic on, shall be liable to a fine of not sss than $2 for the first offense, nd not leas than 35 for any subse uent offense, nor more that $25 in ny case; or to be imprisoned not to xceed 30 days in the county jail. It is repeled that other school Istricts of Anderson county are to tin the ranks of those compelling chool attendance. If a majority of 10 qualified electors residing in tbe istrict sign the petition, compulsory chool attendance can fae secured nly after an election. Supt. Felton stated yesterday that i signing the petitions it will be nec Bsary for the qualified . elector f a school district to write opposite is name the precinct at which he oted last. The name of every voter i the school district, whether be Igned or did not sign tho. petition ls Iso necessary, in order the hoard of eglstration may declare the result. 1. The adoption of compulsory at tndance in any district depends ob lately upon the co-operation of tbe eople. This law simply means that 11 children between the ages of six nd twenty-one years have the right > attend the local school of their Istrict. But in districts adopting the prov isions of this act,. children "between te ages of eight sud fourteen years 111 be required to attend four lonths In the country and the full inn In town. Pupils under eight ad above fourteen will not be affect 1. (8ection 1.) a. Upon petition of a majority of ie qualified electors residing in the Istrict. fa. Upon election after' petition by nc-fourth of the qualified electors ?Piding in any district, c. Upon election after petition by a ajority of the board of trustees ot ty district containing, an iucorpo ited town ot fifteen hundred inhabl ints, (Section 9.) Elections shall he held upon the .de>- of the county board of edu ction on the second Tuesday In June, ctltion blanks may be had on appll ttlon either from the stale superin ndent._N The "RV Months are here j and sp are 1 FRESH OYSTERS ? Served any Style by chefs who know how they ought to be prepared. Order Now PIEDMONT CAFE GUS ANTONAKAS, Prop. The Chewiest Chewing Gum everChewed 5 Chew "Bobs" 5c. the packet or two "Bobs** for a cent at all the better stands and stores. POP a "Bobs" into your mouth and bob it closed on the finest gum you eyer chewed-a heart of gum covered with peppy peppermint candy. Everybody's boosting "Bobs N YOUR HOME The Heating and Plumbing syst?me should be of thfi first Imp?rtanos if JU consider tho good health, the comfort and the convenience ot your family. Oar Plumbing ls the Quality Kind that adds to the house beautiful by the usuriousness and good designing of tho flzturos. Get our Estimates, Jobbing a Specialty. GLENN PLUMBING COMPANY THE PLUMB HOOF? PLUttBBBS" li W. Season Rt, (Hadar Xa** Ball) TOON! 441 S ilS? I . Start the month of September off RIGHT. The correct way is to buy that North. Anderson lot that you have been'thinking of buying for some time,TO DAY. Borrow enough of this CHEAP MONEY to bc.ild YOUR HOME and move out to North Ander son AT ONCE. Yc;u don't want to always pay rent, do you? Then there's only- one way to stop, and that's to STOP ! Begin TODAY by buying that Nbflh An derson lot and build NOW. 1 There's every chance of your investment increas ing in value, ?nd.you will have; a H?tA? t^fupur own. Drop in and let's talk it over. See or 'Pkone Jok Linley or 'Gene Watson 'Phones 6471 9$0, 310