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MEYERS-ARNOLD COMPANY N. MAIN ST. A Little Chat About Hats. Oui' Hats this winter are the prettiest in years. From the broad-brimmed Gainsboroughs topped with ostrich plumes, to the saucy little Tricornes or the Modish Georgette Sailors, every Hat is mark ed by exceptional charm. Black Velvet Hats take the lead, in small, medium or large sizes, but there are plenty of rich colors. Trimmings include hand some G-old and Silver Ornaments, Ostrich Fan cies, Numidis and Velvet Flowers. We are just now offering a popular Mil linery Special at $5 that is meeting with great favor. Don't fail to see our Hats before making your wintfir selection. Railwav Fare Refunded On all cash purchases amounting to $25, the rail way fare both ways will be refunded up to 40 miles; for purchases of $25 or more, one fare will be re funded from40to60 miles; for purchases of $50 or more the fare for both ways will be refunded up to 60 miles. GET A RE BATE BOOK. IMlTw'?lliw Sn- ?*.'? :*>**. .1. *?? '?WII*CI Mrui w. ar *.->:<. j iv-ITU GREENVILLE, S. C. THE HOUSE OF QUALITY Prevailing war conditions make it imperative for prudent buy ers to exercise unusual care in maKing th eir purchases for the ap proaching winter. To all such this store will make a strong appeal. A strictly ONE-PRICE STORE a\ wh-ch every shopper is ac corded equal treatment (and that the very best;. We taKd special pride in giving "full measure ^nd he Aping'* for every dollar ex pended here. Not only are our qualities sterling, our styles au thoritative and our assortments the most comprehensive in Greenville, but our prices are marKed by a moderation that makes trading here genuine economy. Stop in and see us the next time you are in Greenville. We will take real pleasure in showing you the new winter merchandise and in making your visit both pleasant and profitable. J& j& j& j& j& SMART CLOTHES REASONABLY PRICED. FASHION divorced from prohibitive prices is illustrated in every nook and corner of our Ready-to-Wear Section, We do not buy our garments in carload lots, but select each ene with the utmost care as to its Style, Quality and Workmanship. That's why our garments possess Distinctiveness and Individuality. Yet they cost you no more than the commonplace kind. STYLISH ?UITS AT $15 UP TO $65. FASHIONABLY TAILORED in the favorite Redingote, Basque or Tunic Short Coat styles from such worthy weaves as Broadcloth, Poplin, Serge, Nccdlccloth and Novelty Mix tures. All the newest shades, including Midnight Blue, Russian Grcen,Tcte de Negre Brown,etc. Good Looking Coats $12.50 up to $35. They come in the stunning Cape and Military effects, both light and dark colors, and show handsome trimmings of velvet braid and fancy buttons. Attractive as they are, they are fully up to the mark in point of warmth and serviceability. Tasteful Dresses $5.98 up to $40. Our assortments offer the broadest choice, from a jaunty Serge Dress at $5.98 up to an elegant Reception or Evening Gown in Crepe, Charmeuse or Taffeta at $40. The much-liked Basque effects arc a leading feature, but there are plenty of Tunic and Plaited styles for those who prefer them. Our Dresses are receiving an unusual amount of admiration this season. Children's Coats $5.98 up to $13.50. Coats for children of all ages, boys or girls. Light, dark or novelty effects, made up to the very top notch of juvenile style, yet built for long wear and service. We take special inter est in meeting the tastes and requirements of young/folks. Separate Skirts, Waists, Furs, Kimonos, M islinwear. Sweaters, Knit Goods. N. MAIN ST. New ^rVinter Silks and Dreys Goods. Now is the time to get your winter sewing?done. Cold weather may arrive almost any day and it is well to be prepared. Oui' Silks and Dress Goods in clude evtry color and weave known to current fashion. Here are a few of the more popular numbers: Crepe Martele,40-inches wide, in street and evening shades . . $3.50. Crepe TafFeta,a very soft, beautiful quality . *\ ^50. ChifTon Taffeta, With splendid draping quali ties . . . $1.50. ^ Canton Crepe, in all the wanted colorings . $1.50. Silk Poplin, of a rich, lustrous quality . $1.00. Satin Messaline, yard wide . . . $1.00. All Wool Poplin, $1, All Wool Serge, $1. All Wool Storm Serge, 50 cents. Roman Stripe, very smart for skirts, 50 cents. Shepherd Checks, in black or blue and white effects, 50 cents. $2.50 Canton Crepe, 40 inches wide.unusually soft and pliant quality, special value at . . $1.59. ?... r.nwnn.. vjr. ? Xitmw*\ w?rt? vjfc'tnK fW' HZ.MNMVMMW? 9t-.v?if..?vrw ANNlJAIi REP? RT -Of R. H. ALEXANDER, Treasurer of Oconee County, S. C. (Continued from Third Pago.) District No. 27. 102 May Faut .$ 17 50 1 12 May Faut . 18 00 1 13 W. E. Lake . 70 00 1 'J8 May Faut . 3 5 90 132 W. E. Lake. 73 50 178 J. W. Wickliffe . 4 50 1?10 May Faut. 35 00 220 W. F. Lake. 70 00 295 Frances Mattison. 25 00 372 May Faut . 17 50 373 W. F. Lake. 3 5 0 0 376 W. E. Lake. 3 5 0 0 379 May Faut . 17 50 394 Francos Mattison .... 25 00 480 May Faut . 35 00 4SI W. F. Lake. 7 0 0 0 6 1 fi W. IC. Lake. 70 00 610 Frances Mattison .... 12 50 640 May Faut . 35 on 7::ii W. 10. Lake. 70 60 735 May Faut. 35 00 7Kit May Faut . 3 5 0 0 7 9 9 W. IO. Lake. 71 80 813 10. P. Hutchison . 4 6 4 8 537 Frances Mattison .... 25 00 Total .$985 7S District No. 28. 2 16 Lillie G. Crooks.? 35 75 368 Shelli.' Canihrell . 25 on 390 Lillie (!. Crooks. 38 1 5 420 shellie Canihrell . 25 00 521 Lillie (i. Crooks. 3 5 7 5 549 Shellie Canihrell . 25 00 692 Lillie C. Crooks. 36 30 693 Lillie (?. Crooks. 17 50 741 Keowee Courier . 3 00 Total .$241 45 District No. 29. 203 Paris V. Dillard.$ 17 50 254 Rebecca Miller Reese.. 25 00 303 Alice Smith . 17 50 304 Alice Smith . 3 5 9 0 39 2 Marie Grant. 37 15 524 Marie Grant. 17 50 566 Rebecca Reese. 2.? un Total .$175 55 District No. 30. 59 Hannah M. Harrison ..$ 60 00 240 Carrie Choice Arthur. . 45 00 491 Le ben a Hurt . 30 00 492 Leben a Hurt. 15 00 569 L. C. Thuines. 4 00 577 Mamie Harrison . 40 00 008 Mamie Harrison . 16 00 Total .$210 00 District No. 31. 221 Rosalie Dupreo .$ 25 00 222 Rosalie Dupreo . 12 50 272 J. D. Isboll. 2 25 292 Ploy Cox. 33 ,00 3G1 Floy Cox. 32 65 352 Floy Cox. 38 40 461 Floy Cox. 35 45 512 Rosalie Du oreo . 25 00 563 Floy Cox. 36 40 Total.$240 65 District No. 32. 16 John Coaxum.$ 30 00 51 John Coaxum. 30 00 99 John Coaxum. 34 50 '.' uti Morrli tm . . . . t fi Nein Marlin . r>5 0. P. Tolly . 5 2 Nona Martin. 55 Nannie Morrison . 15 S. M. Martin . 4 2 Nena Martin . 5 5 Nannie Morrison. 45 Nena Martin. 65 Nannie Morrison . 45 Nena Martin . 55 Nannie Morrison . 45 Total.$1580 District No. 3 3. Tecora Maxwell .$ 25 Dora ('?ison. 30 Dora Cason. 30 Tecora Maxwell . 12 Dora Collins . 42 Dora Collins . 43 Total.$1 82 90 District No. 34. Keowee Courier.$ 2 J. I). I shell. I Ballenger Hdw. Co. ... 5 J. S. Colley . 7 5 J. S. Colley. 50 J. S. Colley. 50 Dessie Benson . 25 Bessie Benson . 26 J. S. Colley. 7 5 Bessie Benson . 27 W. S. Kestler . 6 Total.$34 4 4 District No. 3 5. S Sheridan & Hart .... $ 105 C. D. Wilson. 4 Frances Mattlson . . . 25 Frances M ?it tison ... 25 Fraticos Mat tison ... 25 J. D. Isliell . 7 M. G. Holland . 4 Wannie Morgan. 40 Pearl Turner . 40 Wannie Morgan. 40 Pearl Turner. 10 P. E. Myers . GO P. 10. Myers . 60 Waynian Adams . 3 Wannie Morgan. 40 Mrs. P. TO. Myers .... 40 P. 10. .Myers. 00 W. H. Qlazener. 9 P. IO. Myers . 79 Wannie Morgan. 40 Mrs. P. 10. Myers .... 40 Mrs. P. 10. Myers .... 40 P. IO. Myers . 7 2 Wannie. Morgan. 40 S. R. Cannon. 5 P. E. Myers. 72 Mrs. P. E. Myers .... 40 Wannie Morgan. 40 Keoweo Courier .... 3 I'. ES. Myers . 7 4 Mrs. P. E. Myerb .... 40 Wannie Morgan. 40 850 Enterprise Dank . 300 00 Total.$1554 District No. 37. 280 Cora Wyly.$ 36 321 Essie Thompson. 20 4 35 Cora Wyly . 36 705 Cora Wyly . 32 7 43 ?eneca Bank. 36 567 Cora Wyly . 35 Total.$196 56 (Concluded on Eighth Page.) I? ?p'U.s te MlK't ttl WcstmJmOec. A meeting is hereby called, con sisting of all pastors having work in Beaverdain Association, also the lay men's committee, to be held on Thursday, November 5th, at 2 p. m., in the Baptist church in Westmin ster, to consider State missions and outline plans to raise our apportion ment in lull by November 30, 1914, as the books close on that date. Brethren, please let us all meet on the above mentioned date. L. M. Lyda, Vice President State Mission Board. WJII- Tax Bill Now in Effect. Washington, Oct. 23.-The war tax bill is a law ol' the land to-day. Presi dent Wilson signed it yesterday after passage by both Houses of Congress. Taxes on beor and wine are in effect to-day, but the levy on tobacco is not effective until November 1st. Stamp taxes dai9 from December 1st. Statement of tho Condition of THE WESTMINSTER BANK, located at Westminster, S. C., at the (dose ol' business October 21,1914: . Resources Loans and discounts. . . .$341948 82 Overdrafts. 21146 21 Bonds and stock owned by the bank. 1 00 Furniture and tlxtures. . 1500 00 Banking house. 6000 00 Due from banks and bankers. 19857 09 Currency. 34 67 00 Cold. 565 00 Silver and other minor coin. 1 1 82 94 ('hocks and cash items. . 375 78 Total.$:i7724? Hi Liabilities Capital ?tock paid In... $100000 00 Surplus fund. 16000 00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid. 19842 48 Due to biink8 and bank ers . 1410 03 Individual deposits sub ject to check . 47939 31 Time certificates of de posit . 136610 88 Certified checks. 9 04 Cashier's checks. 432 07 Bills payable, Including certif?cales for money borrowed. 55000 00 Total.$.177243 81 State of South Carolina, County of Oconee.-Before me came T. Peden Anderson, Cashier of the above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement ls a true condition of said bank, as shown by the books of said bank. T. PEDEN ANDERSON. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 23d day of October, 1914. (Seul.) J. G. BREAZEALE, Notary Public, S. C. Correct Attest P. P. SULLIVAN, J. P. STRIPLING, M. S. STRIBLINO, Directors. woipai.'?i Missionar) Mooting. Tlio Woman's Missionary Society of Poplar Baj)tl8t church will meet n^xt Sunday, November 1st, just after service, for the purpose of electing some new officers and attending to other important business. We urge all the members to be present, and all who are not members that wish to hell) in a good work are also urged to come. Mrs. .1. p. Morton. American Ministers Consider Protests bondon, Oct. 24.-The American protest against the British seizure of the American oil ship Pla tu ria was the subject of a ministerial confer ence to-day, but no decision was readied. Premier Asquith, Sir bJd ward Orey, Winston Churchill and Lord High Chancellor Viscount Hal dane were among those at the meet in:;. Statement of the Condition of THE BANK OF WALHALLA, located at Walhalla, S. C., at the close of hilliness October 2 1, lill I: Resources Loans and discounts. . . .$279338 3" Overdrafts. 112 1 !? > Bonds and Stocka owned by th? bank . 12000 00 Furniture and fixtures.. 1700 00 Banking house. 1500 00 Other real estate owned. 152 4 2 Due from banks and bankers. 18 a 3 5 84 Currency. 3100 0 0 Cold. 1 187 5 0 Silver and other minor coin. 525 35 Checks and cash items.. ill 03 Total.$:*!??70i2 Ht Liabilities Capital stock paid in...$ 50000 00 Surplus fund . 12500 00 Pndhided profits, less curreat expenses and taxes "aid. 1 03^.2 68 Due to tanks and bank ers . 349 78 Individual deposits sub ject to check. 612 11 14 Demand certificates of deposit. 1 1 44 27 Time certificates of de posit . 1 15000 00 Bills payable, including certificates for money horrowed. 31000 00 Reserve fund carried on general Individual or saving? ledger. 2101 f Total.$310702 1? State of South Carolina, County of Oconee.-Before me came W. L. Veiner, Cashier of the above named Hank, who, bein? duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing state ment is a true condition of said Hank, as shown bv the booka of said bank. W. L. VERNER. Sworn to and subscribed before mo this 23d day of October, 1914. (Seal.) w. D. MOSS, Notary Public. Correct Attest J. D. VERNER. JNO. GORDON LAW, .T. W. SH BLOB, Directors. Citizens Organize at Ouftway, Oakway, Oct. 27.-Editor Keowee Courier: A number of Oakway's rep resentative citizens held a meeting at the Oakway school house on Monday afternoon. Hon. W. M. Brown was elected chairman and L. A. Martin, secretary. After a few .spirited talks a committee was appointed to trans act the business for .which the meet ing was called. The meeting was most harmonious throughout, and we were all loath to leave for our homes. I am happy to say that a movement is now on foot to organize a league at an early date for the promotion of the best interests of our community along all lines-social, moral and educational. Hoping that all who believe in civic righteousness will join the movement, I am, yours for the public good. Mis. L. A. Dickson. Statement of ibo Condition of THE CITIZENS1 BANK, located at Seneca, S. C., at the clo:;e o.J business October 21st, 1914: Resources Loans and discounts. . . .$247073 35 Overdrafts. 530 03 Monds and stocks owned by thc bank . ?OOO 00 Furniture and fixtures.. 1000 00 Hanking house . 11886 24 Due from banks and bankers. 00175 88 Currency. 59 40 00 Cold. 9'J7 50 Sliver and otlur minor coin. 732 30 Total.$:?nio5 ?IO Liabilities Capital stock paid In. . . $ 50000 00 Surplus fund. 15000 00 Undivided profits, tess current expenses and taxes paid . 1 1192 43 Due to banks and bank ers . . 7811 89 Individual deposits sub ject to check. 173085 47 Time certificates of de posit . 38808 68 Cashier's chocks . 616 83 Notes and bills redls counted . 17250 00 Bills payable, Including certificates for money borrowed . 41000 00 Reserve fund carried on general individual or savings ledger . 1500 00 Total.$801165 ?0 State of South Carolina, County of Oconee.-Before me came L. A. Ed wards, President of tho above named bank, who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing state ment is a true condition of snid hank, as shown by the books of said bank. L. A. EDWARDS. Sworn to and subscribed before me this 23d day of October, 1914. (Seal.) J. C. EDWARDS, Notary Public 8. C. Correct Attest W. J. LUNNEY, W. P. AUSTIN, S. N. HUGHS, Directora. IHK COTTON ' "'.?rni'S CHANQE. Ginniiig in Ooone? to Oetolier 18 Shows 585? Dem'HHO. Glaning in Oconee to September 25 showed that on that, date there had been 932 bales moro ginned thia year than at the same time last year. For October, however, the ligures have changed. Up to October 18th, just past there had been Hales ginned.G.761 Same date last year ........ .7,344 Decrease. 1914 . 583 We aro indebted to special agent B. II. Moss tor these figures. Circuit Quarterly Conference. The fourth quarterly conference of' Walhalla Circuit will be held at Fair view church next Saturday, October 31st. Preaching at ll o'clock by Kev. T. C. O'Dell, followed by the adminis tration of the Lord's Supper. Dinner on the grounds, followed by the busi ness session. IO very official will please be on hand promptly. The public ls most cordially invited to attend. 11. A. Whitten, Pastor. Statement of the Condition of THE ENTERPRISE BANK, located at Walhalla, S. C., at the elope of business October 21, 1914: Resources Loans and discounts. . . .$1 17547 14 Overdrafts. 1384 67 Furniture and fixtures .. 1395 32 Due from banks and hankers. 6698 29 Currency. 2103 00 Gold . 1256 00 Silver and other minor coln. 1430 67 Checks and cash Items. . 316 43 Total.$182181 52 Liabilities Captlal stock paid In...$ 20000 00 Surplus fund. 2000 00 Undivided profits, less current expenses and taxes paid. 5740 16 Due to banks and hank ers . 196 ?3 Individual deposits sub ject to check. 29412 82 Timo i-ertlficates of de posit . 64402 51 Cashier's checks. 379 10 Dills payable, including certificates for money borrowed. 10000 00 Tomi.$182181 52 State of South Carolina, County of Oconee.-Before me came Geo. Sea born, Cashier of the above named bank, who, being duly sworn, say* that the above and foregoing state ment is *? true condition of sain bank, as shown by the books of said bank. GEO. SEABORN, Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed be'^ro ma thin ?4th day of October, 1914. (Seal.) JOHN F. CRAIG, C. C. P. . Correct Atteat- A W. F. HUGHES, A. P. CRISP, E. Ii. HERNDON, Directors. ?