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mm m m Beginning donday Morning - ?. . ' . - .v '.. -,. j.-.. : -;. . .,. . ., We put on sale the following nnmfcfefoln Jtea4y-?Q-Wegr at ONE THIRD off? :YouyU do lyeU to como ?lwM^ have only a You'M Find* However, every garment a good style and best quality. All Taffeta, Pongee and Crepe de Chine Dress-, es, Afternoon and Evening Net Dresses, Pink, RoseV.Blue and Oyster Linen Dresses, Children's , . White Dresses? Children's Short Sleeve Linen, . Repp and Gingriam Dresses. \ . ' . .. . . -Silk,'.Novelty Cloth and.White Coats, Blue and White Silk Blouses and Middies. -Sport,Skirts, Tafteta Skirts,- Novelty, Cloth - Skirts and colored*Cotton Skirts. . : . .' :'s^m^*^^^. J^^-Pt . ??*P'' S?kj'"' Wash . S?k and colored Voile Waists: No approvals. ^^SSS^CTS^PjfSsis^spsjS^sw Itt mm n ..-'UV. AM* m ' Pf ? "(Pro^.#?Literary;bigest) ; ' '"? ;"^'^^^S yo?r radiator teaks? poor.in : T^e'^ a series v i^iW^SSSm?t''- rbver* a?h?r week in YT. *r?;'.^"^Q^ *7?^^r'?!!?^ Cateechee. liizpter. Cateeckea chapter will meet on j Monday afternoon at. fire o'clock I with Mrs. William Laughlin on North Main street. A full aiton- j danes ls* desired, as thia will-be the,] time for the election of onie cn.. For Miss Nance. Mr. and Mrn4 W. T>. Ack?r en tertained a few couples on Friday ovening with, a delightful "al fresco" luncheon In honor of her gueat, Miss i Nance of - Tennessee. The evening was ideal, and tho nstural beauty ot "Crystal Springs" added much to the enjoyment of all present. . Mrs. W. J. ;Muldrow, Mimes Emi ly Fraser, Georgia Lee and Elisabeth ! Muldrow. :have returned from a visit ! to f rienda in .May es vii lo. -fi Mrs. Will "White has returned to her home in Newberry after a visit co, Mra.. 'Jeorge ?agle, and Mrs. Raymond Beaty. Channing Social Event. A delightfully original party was. that given by Mrs. Eugene Watson on Friday morning at McKinney's Spring j net north of town. This isl one of the most at tr activo cpo tr. around Anderson and lt was under the cool Inviting shade ot the tree a. . ibat tables were arranged for auction j,.bridge and several very pleasant hour.; were ?p a nt. ?rho guests tor the morning were] the members ot. the Calhoun , street club. . Af ter. the games the charming hostess cerved an elegant picnic! luncV Miss Peddycord, who has been j ?pendine the past, few montha here j with Mrs. J. C. Hoi lemon leaves to day .for her home at Roanoke,". .Va. where abe will spend the summer. Mrs. B. F. Martin of Greenville ls visiting MTS. Eula Dil linchara Mrs. Janie F. Todd and Mrs. W. E. .Atkinson were expected home last, night from Louisville, Ky., where they haye been. spending the winter with Mr. Karris Todd. Mr. Todd will accompany them home, for a short visit. ., . .. yr. fi I Southern Railway ReOrgaiuxes Agricultura! ^ervice to Aid Farmers of South ! I Washington, June 24.-With a view" j tp ?making tho .agricultural service ot I Southern Railway company and ita associated companies more, helpful td \ the farmers of the south, President i H ar ri ton lias made a complete r?dr ganleiatl?n ot the service to go into .effect'on July 1. With th? extension of the farm dc4 j monr.tratlcn Work * Ol th? United {States department of arri cult uro and of the states ' and the.appointments I ot demonstration agents in moat of the counties traversed by the lines of th? companlos there ls not the broad field, for railroad agricultural de-; m?ii?, tration work that existed when. R r y ice. ., ; waa in au g ti rated by sm Railway company in 1910, j Xihm thero were -very tew .govern--". ; ment agenta tn the field.; There' ia now, however, a broad f lol d for help -fut;work .in connection w|th tho mar fc?ti?g of tho. producta of southern farraff especKRy in. localities in which fanner* without experience in anymlng hut cotton are gb-, o divergU?cd farming and es r in aiding small produc?is to consolidate . their producta: and nuns kot- co-operatlvoly. % Since January 1, ?913, 'tho eompanr aalata4ned market agents at ^jrfghit?nnati, St. Louts for the purpose cf find markets for southern products , bringing bayera Into touch with the producers. Thia service ia now, to timms* BMM IS SHOWH B? iOBSl SYSTEM SO DECLARES SUPT. SWEAR ENGEN IN STATEMENT GIVEN OUT YES TERDAY MARKED PROGRESS Head of Stete Schools Tell? What Statute Allowing Ta? Levy Has Derna State Buperlnfeadoat ot Educa- j tion Sn*. P. ?w<si?i?5g^3, ^ere yee tcrday with the state candidates, and who addressed the meeting hetd at Buena Viste, park, g'a>*? out tho fol lowing maternent anent the educa-: tiona! work that is being done in An derson county,' stating - that tho sys tem of; th>? county clearly illustrates the sbite's, educational policy: "Tho state's educational policy is Clearly Illustrated by the Anderson county school system. The princi ples Involved are based on the con* stltutional position levying the three mill tax, and on the leglslaUve ap- ' orbprlatl?nS tor extension, rural graded schools, high schools, blind ings, end the contingent fund which seoks to equalise public school facil ities among the various districts. "In lils the leglalature appropriat ed '$16,000 for rural graded schools, exponents of the policy declared that farmers would - not . approve such schools and would not sond . their ' children. The growth of these rural graded schools Required a legislative appropriation of $11,000 in 1916, and oven after this payment fifty-six ap plications remained to be: approved and paid from the equalizing fund. The number' of rural graded Bcbooiu now is 562. Anderson county main tains 33 and is planning fdr four or five: more during tho scholl nt lc year j 1916-1917.. This growth will demand an Increased-.appropriation. In ev ery instance i ?he ; taxpayers of - the district :ha??''v?ted a, local levy bf}4 milla or moro. - They cannot run their schools without state and, und tao,; rural graded school appropria tion in 1917 ought to JO at least $175,- ; U00. ?lgh Schools. "After eight yearn of discusslcu the legislature altlHs i!) IG r.ession enacted a vnew' high oshool law- which means . bettor fae!litio;/ fdr the high school pupils of A?derson county. Thia new law removes' the county limit of $3, 000;. which could be paid from the ?tate treasury to any ono county. The new act also opens the court house [ school in Its eighth, ninth, tenth , and eleventh grades .to count ry boys I and girls desiring high school - train- : lng. ' Several country districts sought tb maintain high Bchobla un uar the former high rxmbol law. Whit? Platos, Walker-McElraoyle. Ebenezer and ;, other . communities bay* found lt moro beneficial and d?- ? Blrablo' to .operate rural graded schools with three or four teachers than-to carry the burden of tho high ' school. This, change enable the principal to teach more grades, and moro classes, thereby reducing th? 1 expense to-tax payers' and at the same time Increasing the efficiency ol ! tho school. .;. i'.vi'To carry out this high.school , policy the stats appropriated $70, O0P; ln 1916, ?The new Improvements and enlargements required at least $100.000. The legislature in 1917 ,will, be asked for thia amount. . It will be expended .in the various dis tricts by tho, local trusteed. It .will bo used ' tb improve tho teaching corp and tho sto'uhVid o? the local school. The ^Increased appropriation will io no caso. mean v i r. creas cd salary, for teachers, although better salaries for ; com pc te ut .te a che ra ought lo pb'-pro vided.. Tho question ls too important ! to.ibe over looked by the frienda af efl- . >./'.Two-third^, bf the district, of Ahr -, deTsbn county, will be directly bene. fiited tiy th? state's educational policy with the rega rd , to ;-?oral graded ' gladed school ?nd high school. . The present facilities cannot be,maintain cd if tho rooney is net provided. The , .Piedmont Cona ties, have thousands of. Rabila; tbesMe; is interested tn'matt-, taruteg equsi facilities in each o? tho . for ty-f Ivo counts? Th? money per ehtld lo. :Anft?fan? icounty!last year waa. a fraction above, twirtvo do?, iara. ' -. .Ta's : ?t?f??? '?'for: th\> state was ' aaa -county^ Waa -.thirty-nine, dollars. Ja iii. wlw .tn-tont* thia broad ditter- j enc*? State aid ought to ?be based J on local self ' help '-and cooperation GB . th? ?aw aowlpro%fles. People ?ftlr^ ' tag "a better ftcfertt aro willing to Voip * ytfttbr*, arb^ otfW bnUdlbg In \m>' ( denton county la na evidence ec,thia < except :W>det%m;- The one : exifl? i \??H&?riM"\t&-&' 1914 wis secaTMi ' defied in 1014 hocauee uf reactionary ; tho legislature ftMWro8S*fWAV;?.: ?t?O for pftb?lev aeho?Ts. Th? country p?op?o h?ve ?bown - their -appr?cia tVft by ?Slag the 'mor.oy. The <?&i;\ try.--boyII ?-ad-?Irl?-aught nd? ito be i >/eprived of; thesa broader oppbrtunU iles.- but'-their ^maintenance :wfllr,-:r?^ ? quire at Iea|*Af ?^iuffO.O?O from >. tee J vnwwrTrbwovTV1 yrra no?itwa tt'-djwff' IR^^^y ^JM? TOs Semiannual Shoe'Sale of . i ^^^^S^^Sj^V slr ours meets a universal need-~~a I lit ! \ ''MfcSSgSy ? . ? need for good shoes, shoes of cl*ar? 1 4KSJ ^HHBH??I^ acfcer, shoes that will give satisfac- 1 \ ?gr; ^SBIHHB?^ ^?n' ^?at are correc* m *ne style g ^^^^^^^jgg^gyi^^^". inoney^ worth always-often of la WOMfeN MEN I $6.C0 0radeB, ' '#?ft;:Cltt- 17.00 N?ttleton'a, t?f? I now........ ?P.***5w (now./. ... ?'Wp?\*& S $6.00 Gredas,. $3*95' fi 00 Gradea, -, ? WP I?..........:... m*$PP r 7 ;..... - flip ll ?3.00 Grades. ai*> *7tt n0W'". ^ <>7 S'v ... ao<v, ... . '" 14.00 GvrOe?. ' ii'; ! B?o?? ,. .$? :95:;':' "V>*1-^a,?? ?,: i? 5,;i?o ... ... $1^65 ,3?OOr;t\..i.... ........:li i ! ,!-50GV^-... ... $1.25 H?urao... $2.75 '\:-: GIRLS' . -, . .. ia.6o araa??,: ' . ; ';. .gl'^JJ.i w? ,3.00 cr^. m iy^m tm:-........'?.'.*.>.;,; ;: j? : >TnS\.Wi:? $t?S . "BOYS.. . ;#iii ; ^^r;,. I ... ;.. $li65 " '"o?r^. > . $2,05 ll $1.B0-Grades, ^??'Oft now..,. . *!'' YW M ] : |125Qr^"k ||^; 12.60Graa?B, :,. . ? $i.00 Grades, now .-- fil?** $2.00.dr?ades,.- . .>:.' r^l.-A?fe .'?MW g. .'v-v^how /.r-..v-:?^.,. ....??*C y . now,;......... .v. ^1.^0 . j* White Canvas and1 White Kid, hand iturned, covered, heel Pumps for La dies--trimmed with black-worth $4.00, on sale Monday at, the Pair . -<--m? ,11111 Hill |'ll?Ml???^PM????a?M-MCWtJ?.ll'- .< 1)111 Will lAffe^afetti I .11 ll I ll I ' I I i Uit?er M Shoes That Satisfy | ? Th? i?ta? Ba?e&snan io th?Wjwat ~* '_ - "" ., '.. ' --: . ' 1 .-'| ^f^?^? The Preparedness ?^rad? I;! feuiidreds of custoraera ?me \-/>.<'..>!. day*? work. ' ."> ? . In Nsw York City. on ttu? 13tb of M?y.'t?ok'H houfa to paW, lt . ! Wot?co Itteet?ng of Sttfcktoldern. may take ,our ' salesmen J>aet U xninutes to convince ^ hoXa*?e^t%S nr^.oroughly prepared, when it comes to giving values, :to equal ?xmn association, of Anderson, G. anything that ha? ever hcen pulled off In this sectiooi^ ; . : C., will he hBld at ita offlce at the . v , ? .. , - Bank',.ot Anderson, Anderson, 9. C., . o-ciock7pf ^'b' 19l?' at 4 17: Jeweled. Elgmih Wadsw-cirth 20 year case; :.: .^.00 P. E. ciinkscaie,,1!' \rosSt. I ^ Jev/?led Elgin h? Wadsworth 20 year case ^. . ' ' . ^ j^ii^w^^ i ^ I~7I i ^ 11' ' II?M ^ .. ' m?a?a ail in the corofo^ 1 ' '' ?- rwi- . - t *im delighted Saith my giaases.^ jl 4 ' v laid the foundation for thia remark In ' '.. '^MiMiiiiiin ? T '? 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