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CLOTHES FOR SUMMERTIME It will bo to every man's advantage to bo on Very intimate terms with this House ;of good outfitting. Sly Summer * Suits-Kool .(lotti; Palm Beach, etc., at arc the productions of Makers v/ho have won' reputation for making the heat clothes for Men. lu other words I have selected tho best from the best. . '. ' '- .* . And I have spared-no paine to u that tlie $10, 112.50 and $15 Suits sold here are correct in every litio detail.. . '*i You khow tho Hamberger line-$20 and' $22.50. New Straw Hats 50c to $3 Panamas $5.00 R. W. TR?BBLE The Up To Date Clothier We have a.good stock of Ajax Tires on j f hand which were bought before any advances ? went on. We want to sell you what you need 1 in tires at the lowest figures you can buy a % >- 5000 mile written guaranteed tire. Call in' r and save yourself some money and at the saine I time get an "A No. 1" tire and our guarantee ? ? for 50?0 miles. fin HARDWARE SSS1 '. I ? I ? v . . .. .V , Oj . IXl - . \v.:,WestSidaSqtt*ro ... . .? ^...^i..'.-. We are now offering our stock -'I ?f. Ladies' Suits, every one. of ? which was a good vatue at qrigi- '' nal price, at the following reduc- . tions . AU Favored Shades For Summer ? Suits Formerly priced to $20 at $15.00 1 Suits formerly priced to $i5, including beautiful style Shep .-"gi THE TOWNVILLE SCHOOL CLOSES NEXT THURSDAY! Commencement Exercises Will Be | Held-Other News That Section . ? . .Townvlllc. May 18.-Commence ment exercises will begin next Thurs day evening. Tlic public is cordial jy invited to attend. Rev. J. E. Crim and family arc visiting relatives In Johnston v W. C. King has gone to Columbia to attend the State Democratic con vention. . Mesdames w. T. Hunt and Lon B?lcman attended the convention of T}?e Slate Womens Federation in An derson last week, which was mort royally entertained through out th", meeting. Mrs. W. C. King and children scent. Wednesday with Mrs. E. C. Asbill. Mites Dorris Price entertained thc seventh, eighth, nineth And tenth grades last Wedncaday evening. Little Miss Ruth Parker of Bol ton is the guest of Miss Mario Gains. Miss Susie Sharp spent tho week end at ?i'er home "Rivoli." The Methodist will observo child ren's day next Sunday morning 'be ginning at ton o'clock; Following is the report of "Tho Priscilla club" of Townvilie which was read by the president.- Mrs. W. T.- Hunt at Anderson, "The Priscilla club of Townvlllc was orgnnicd in 1013 with a member ship ot twenty members and has grown to a membership of forty-eight members. We met once a month at first and only had fancy work and a social meeting. However, wo real ized that wo were accomplishing very little and decided to do some thing to improve our town and com inunity wc appointed a committee to canvas tho town and community to find out who needed help. Follow lng are sc-mo of tho things- that we have accomplished: Screened the doors and windows of a homo where they had typhoid fever and made clothes abd bou clothing for tho patient. Bought and made clothes for a blind girl and sent ber io Cedar Springs. i . Clothed and Vd a sick woman with a family of five children and later buried. her, and sent three of her children to the F??scuo Orphanage and ' one girl to the Door of Hope and have done maay other things for tho -betterment, and uplift of our community and future generation . On April 28tf .'Better Baby day. was observed, and was a great success. Thirty-five babies were registered and examined and free literature, waa on hand for the use of tho '^oth ^LLIAMSTONIS^ YET ON MAP AS; SUMMER RESORT ! Plans Compl?ta For Handling j Usual Crowds Of Pleasure Seekers ' (Special to The Intelligencer.) Will lams ton, May 18.-Plans Uro already .underway to xreplace, the' ?burned area.' hero with a modern: Btrlmj ofbUEdricsa houses,- according to Mayor H. '.V; : G. Cooloy, . who la far from being daunted by the tOwn'e recent disactor. It . is understood that W. K. Hudsons, of Pelzer, and a number of other prominent -busl-. ness'men are behind the movement. Each Bummer Williamsbon loVAW mecca for parties bf plcnlcors andi pic a s; uro seekers from all parts of this section, and the hotel and board ing houses ' generally attract guests: from all parts of South Carolina and. other states'. ; The destruction , ot many of tue leading stores in-. .the: recent conflagration is not expected to interfere with plans, fdr entertain ing visitors .. during the summer m on thy. au thc redlining stores, In cluding a drug store, and three gro cery, establishments, are amply ade i quate to handle the business 'brought fcer? :by ' tho usual influx of holiday crowds. The, park_ is pret lier -: than lever this spring and tho expansiv ,v dancing and skating pavilion will bo used tor various kinds ot cotefUln mouts. ? 9 , '; Fried Chicken^ .Atlante,. May 18,--Atlanta nud Georgia .automobiliste are geing In for road houses on &' scaio that bids fair to- make thesef establishments far more profitable /hah. tho down town caf?s and soda to?ntal?s.- And ftn^?fosrkafeie fact is that, intoxicat ing beveirages are not tho thing that I draws them to the road house resorts .-hut old-fashioned fried i country chicken done". Up brown'and. fender invxxmnjtry style, with--plenty of rico and cream gravy on the tide, and hot biscuits streaming with yellow coun try-butter. -v V;i '.,- ' Atlanta, Mfcy lS^Herbert Lei-oj Oftboa std Miss Annie vii.', roste? were married ou the dome of thc state capital yesterday. Mr. . Gibson .Js from .etockbrldge;. Ga., and bli I bride from tho county ot Spalding. The ceremony was performed by P.< J J, C. Alversbn, wh?<e?ggested tl the wedding take place at tho tel. :The capitol dome is a, popular sr for weddings. Several couple* wets I married there last year. ^.. -1 I I i* n' lii ".H..." 1 Nothing better for the ?^i gradWi? thari Nmisallr tv jtm>?r ft*??.H?..l>M*f can?y. Owl The Ku Klux Kim Garbed Ghouls, F?ature Of "Bi Probably t?.ie most thrllllug scenes] In Dav,ld W. Griftlth's spectacular production, "Tho Birth o a Nation," which comet.? to Hie Anderson theatre Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday arc Hmso In which the ghostly garbe? ghouls o\ the Ku Klux Klan ride madly to the rescue ot thc WOIUG?T and children of the south. J Secret societies organized for poli tical enda aro no novelty In history. There wore the Jacobins tn Franco, tho" Carbonaria In italy and tho Ni hilists in Russia. In America ther-i wore tho Know Nothings, who made their creed, ''America for Ameri cans." Some what like tho Ku Klux K.'an, the Vigilantes of California were organized to bring about law and order when tno regular machin ery of the law had brokon down. Tho KU Klux Klan was* organized as "au lu6{Uut!ou ot Chivalry. Hu manity and Patriotism." In its ori ginal formfit was * merely a social club and. the name waB taken from the Greek word "Kuklos", meaning circle. Tills society was formed in Pulnskl, Tennessee,; in May, 18C6. The president of the circle was known as the Grand Cyclopo; his as sistant was thc Grand Magi; the marshall ivas the ('.rand Turk; the treasurer was thc .Grand Exchequer and tho guard? were termed Liccors. As tho sdtro.Wa of tho South under tho baneful Reconstruction acts be gan to her unbearable thc organiza tion changed it? .character and the name became popularized >as Ku Klux Klan, the Klan having been added because so many of tho original mem ber? woro dcsrcndauls of Scottish clansmen. TT.? fiery cross of tho Scottish Highlanders was again used as a call to armit. A' great gathering o'.'? tho Klun in Nashville, Tonnessee. in 1SG7 passed the following resolutions v.-li ich were at that timo kept secret: "Wo recognize our relations to the United States government, the su premacy of the Constitution." . Tho alms br tho organization were sot Tortli as follows: "1. To protect t':o weak, tho Inno cent and. tho defenceless from thc indignities, wrongs aud outrages' of the lawless; the violent and the bru- ! tal; to relieve the injured und op pressed; tOi^Buccor the suffering and j unfortunate and especially thc' wi ndows *and orphans of the Confed erato .soldiers. '. i \ . 'To. protect'and , 'defend tho j constipation of tho Un He i States and all -laws -passed- la conVttrmlty therc ! "to and to p-otect the states from all invasion -from any source what ever. "3.' To aid and* assist In tho exe-, cation of all cons'itutlonal. l?ws 'artd frdm ?fWtsxcfcpt' by their peera E? A sal? that ? winning new for you ; neat Saturday and P are for Saturday end Monday , ... i - , . Shoes! She .' 48 Palra Ladies' Oxfords--io ipr this salo, the Pair .............. . . .. 172 Pairs Ladies' Oxfords, in and' styles, value *2.Q0, Special . tire'*;- i'.'- - ? Pair. . 31? Pairs Ladles; Oxfords, pate hiary jane, pumps. Vlei and Gum valuo $2.50j, Ulis aale, ;';the;pairV-u'^;;v.... .;. . Don't forget our "Samplo .Line ;t fraient loather with colored tops V&pecial for this sale/ tho Pair ....'->.?. . . . ... ..''."... ... ; ..' 1 LotM?n'a .Oxfords,, in pater and, gunmetal, $3.00 values, this :ifv^^ ... . ;. Webber Brothera famous Oxfo ?<^?*ralf iea^j?rs^^ri.^ and $f 50 day and Monday, at thc ,. . Pair ,V.. t-Wt Men's -Oxfords, In all 1 [[ $3,50, ^peeial^forT.this. Bole, the Pair . . j.'-.v'.'* 'ii.. ...:.'..'. 16R Palrs^ Ladles'Patent Pt styles; worth $3.50 this salo, the. . .Pajr....;^;.^,, Special Bargains Ia Read: " " For Saturday and M< ? -Lot L^ea'^aite Dresses^ Voile-valus ?4.00 Special for Saturday and Monday, Each. . . 1 Lot Ladles' White and Colt /.hl?; stripes afad; plain colors-vail , Sal for Satnr?^jr.?nd:M?nd?y>, \ ' <:?Bach..-. .' .>{'??..??:?-.. >?>?.'.-.?. ..*>? 1 Lot Ladles' House Dresses ; iaia--thi& sale ' Kach ... ri. ... ... ... 1 Lot Ladl^VjOrir ^asb/ jSkli Saturday and 'jonday t With Ghostly Is Spectacular Irth Of A Nation** In conformity to tf.io laWs ot thc lund." :t Tho Hini.ii-.-. IIB tho Klan . was known, was ruled by tho Grand Wiz ard. General Nathan Bedford For rest, the gallant and dashing CoO> '<\ federate cavalry leader. Each stato ? v.-as known aa a F.?aalm ead tho rut-> er was the Grand Dragon. Ho was assisted by eight Hydra?. A. group of counties was called a Dominion, ruled by a Grand Titan and' si* .Furies. ? ? ; . Each county was n j Province, ufi dcr Grand Giant and tour Goblins. Tim unit of the organization was Ibo Den and tho members were known as Ghouls. The membership at-one time numbered over 500,000. Their mysteries and ritual were never written until aftor tho Granu- Wizard . dissolved thc order in March, 1809. A slmiiar order ?vos startod - in Louisiana known as the Knights o the White Camella. The shibboleth of both organizations was "Tho Su premacy of the White Race," and U'.ot has,survived in thc South to this very. . day. At first the Ka Klux Kian de voted their efforts to putting down disorder among bad negroes. Gen erally all that was necessary was to play upon tho credulity and super j stltion of that race. They would ' rido up to a negro's cabin in tho dc td of night and one of the riders would call for a-bucket ot water, which ne would drain to the bottom by using a concealed leather hag. Ho would , then say that wau tho first drink he. had had sinco he was killed at -the Buttlo of Shiloh. TI,?B-is very; Q3-.; fectivoly shown in "Th? BlrtT:? o?.u; Nation". . f Another 'would wear a skuletoii i hand and' another would taite off his skull and ask n negro tn hold lt while ho adjusted his backbone Thcso things always had thc desired, elfect. Dater on Lr:oy went after thc vicious Carpetbaggers - nnd Scala-. wags. It wa? tho brave deeds ot tho Ku Klux Klan that saved tho South from a wotoo fuie than had ever before been tho aftermath ot war. Will Probably ?nln. Indications last hight woro very favorablo for rain. It begun to get cloudy early yesterday morning mid late yesterday afternoon - began .to rain a little, t y Until one o'clock this morning not enough, rain had fallen to settle tho dust. Minimalism - } ir you are troubled with chronic dr muscular rheumatism . give' Charah?r laln'p. Liniment.a. trial. Thc relief'] from pain which it alfords,, is alone worth many times ita cofeti Obtain? able everywhere. . . . ' ' .. . ?:. .' .: ..:-..<" .. -iv" RD AY AN HAT OVERSHAI friends for thia store every day. donday. Needs on which you ' wfl only and be on hand early. Viel-Special $1.25 nil leathers for this sale, j $1.50 int pumps and . For^ 1,000 Va'fda "Muslins.t floral designs, ' Special yard...; . 1.500 Yards Batate ai and floral peterus,: ?St; Monday the yard ? : i - :.. .. .. 20 Pieces San Silk, j signs, Special ; Saturday the yard : . . . >. 500 Tarda Tub's jlkv$ value 50c, Saturday ?in 5 Pieces Golfo Crepi Saturday and 'Monday,; thc yard '?..}'...' \ X Case Pajama cloth/ Special for. Saturday 1 the . yard ..... ....... ; Talking of Shirts trtl.1 ........ j ... I There's nothing unusual in the 'announce-'' i> ment oj a new arrival of shrits ?rt St.00 each without they happen to be WILSON SHIRTS, and it is WILSON SHIRTS we are telling $ you. about; an unusually pretty lot ot which we have just unpacked to' sell at "* Si .00 each. Our word for it, they're way out . in front of anything we've seen at ?l. Come . in. and look 'cm over. . . ' - ?'. . ... - - '?-'?<? . ?<?:?.???:?: '-. . '. i ?'>V-il\ix\sJf?..,t: ;'*?? What hat so comfortable, and ;?B9??^H? what hat so gdod looking to the /Ji^^y^^t^^ average inanes face, as a STRAW? ^?*^t -.jj?f Straw* $1.50 ia $3.50 Sf^^^^ Panamas $3.30 fco$6.00 d?k? Leghorns $4.00 to $5.00 w ' > T. L Boys' Palm Beach Suit? Sizes 12 to'l8j newest styles while they last at' ' $3.00Suit . ; . D MONDAY SALE >OWS THEM ALL ? ','? .- . ?"?'" ? - .' '.: "/}.:;.' . .' C.j A varied and interesting assortment of every day needfuls rendy ) be glad to save, but pleno? remember that m?ny of the prices { ; -1. . . j J" 'I-- ?M >**?.?" "'"VT ' ???X* ]? '? ? ' f: Ju beautiful stripes and T-3f<r?.?- ^gjflffisj?feftS^iiigP" tor this sale tho ??di , ''^HBHHS? ' id Seed Voiles, to' stripes. .?l^o^y;-:.": , 'mS^^S^?^' lecial for Saturday end JLJ'ijLjr ^iy^ggfi^y^ in iloral and ?tripe dc- Big Line Straw ???MS^ ' und Monday. ^c Hate For Men,. ... , JggJ^ 6 inches wide, in stripes. 48c tO $3.48 ? '"-W^ d Monday,-tile yard .39c , J, fast colors, value 10c, Big Values. In Our Clothing Depar?neiit^ 7c For Saturday.and Monday ...... ... Men's-kool Kl otb shUvin all shades. Special} '?0 Inches wide, value 10 for/this sale, the ?"'4?i,Q? ?Q. "i audT Monday ':'??*TX?j- '. Suit ... .;.:.?.."..' ..." ;'.,, 5p?>?*i?.'.;. ? .. ..? ?... 8 . , .... ' \ j/)t Men's. Genuino ''Palm Beach und kool ; SSiSrlaepS Ging- Moth Sulla.,I7.S0 .values, '^Utraay_anji ; to< ;..' bcial for; Saturday and J** ^ - vSHmflHI 4?>C 1 Lot Men's T?Iuo (Serge Suits, $8,00 vaines, ressos-inil materlalc, . Special'for .Saturday and; Moml?V .... .Mm cl?, for ' Saturday- -and 24 Men's Fine Sergo Suits, regulnr value ",."'i'v.-' ... ..Wie ?io.?o'i Sp?cial for"thia sale, thiv4 Q?" I Waiata and Middy Blous- Suit... ....... .....V*o^O, J illa?.; etc., nicely-made, Our enlim lino Mon's Sorgo and Worsted ind Monday it\?''^l /Stilts; S?2.B0 to $15.00 values, Saturday und .V' aV?C?; Monday, at. ....; : .". . . . ..Xr;?:..-X.^m,\. I t : bis "no ?f -Men's Hne Worsted Trousers at ' |?^S^^*^>^^^ t lx)t Men's Palm Be?cfi Pants, $t.5? value?, ' . , Big lino or Men's Sport Shirts Satr.iday and . 25 Doz. Men's NalnBOok Bndorvvear-mnde In ' |,^u?.'^'.'^tt?i^*a??f' *X?d?ra^?7^ )"'^y.-['''..'-''"'?-:.,'.? fha - /".. '25c"' ' e ??ir.;..j.?. ; :: ' : . IM^ ??l.teiiSpWiai for ?atur-. ladles' Muslin .:Corset/?;C0ya^.r.'-an4/.ABaTO^? '.'.:-. ^^/-i^?;ry^.^i^^seaadrafe MW vVaata^? ^^!:U rQualin Oowns^^ .aM^Sklrta|.: :".'.' ."??-*- - - ?- - ??? - . - ' ' - " .?-'- - ' FREE PEEM?0MS FOR AUu