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? Fall Announcement Store No. 1, DRESS GOODS and TRIMMINGS. ONE hundred and two. Dress Patterns of the Newest Novelties to be found. These are beautiful Dress Patterns of Hopsackings, English Diago? nals, and a profusion of Parisian Styles, with names too numerous to men tion. Don't fail to see this line if you want a beautiful Dress. Bolts upon Bolts of Cassimeres, Worsteds, Serges, &c., from 10c. to 75c. per yard. Our 24c. line is beautiful. TRIMMINGS. Velvets are the leaders. Also, New Silks, Passementeries and New Style Hercules Braid are used. We have EVERYTHING in Dress Trimmings. MILLINERY. We had MISS VIRTUE, of Baltimore, to visit New York this season in order to obtain every new style possible in Millinery. We cannot describe this etock, but ask every Lady to look. Our Pattern Hats are beautiful.. Our styles'exclusive. Nice Hats from 10c. up to finest Patterns. MONEY SAVERS. Two Cases Standard Prints at 5c per yard. You know they sell at other places for 7c. Anderson yard-wide Sea Island at 5c. per yard. Cotton Flan? nel at 5c. per yard. The best 15c. Red Flannel you ever saw for the price 54-inch Water Proof at 45c. per yard. Red Table Damask at 25c. Shirting Checks, Jeans, and thousands of other Dry Goods cheaper than you ever saw them. We were in New York at the right time. ' We have never-bought Goods as cheap since we have been in business. ? JEANS and OASSIMERS. See our Polaris Tricot at 15c. All Wool School Boy Jeans at 22?c. All styles, qualities and prices. If you want to see something nice and cheap ask to see our line of Kerseys and Cassimers. LADIES' SHOES. Our new Cloth Top Patent Leather Toe and Heel are the newest and prettiest Shoes on the market Ladies' Fine Shoes in endless variety. We intend to increase our trade in Fine Shoes, and as an inducement have priced them very low. It will pay to buy Shoes from us. Our $1.00 Button Shoe, and 75c. Every Day Shoe cannot be beaten. Store No. S, CLOTHIflB. A good Suit, Men's size, at $2.50. A better one for $4.00. One hundred and twenty-five Suits at $5.00, in Black Corkscrews, Tan Satinets, and s. Plaid All Wool Suit, Think of it"! An all wool Suit for $5.00. Of course they are worth more. We were fortunate in finding them and buying them at about half price. LOOK AT THIS. 'Fifry/?uits (all wool guaranteed) Black Clay Worsteds, Fancy Wide Wale Diagonals and a small Black Plaid at only $10.00. Don't go and pay others $15.00 for same Goods. We want you to see them. They are warran? ted all wool, and have never been offered at this price before. Suits at $6.00, $7.00, $8.00 and $9.00 that cannot be beaten. FINE TAILOR MADE SUITS. t We control the Goods made by. the three Leading Houses of New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore. These houses are Leaders of Perfect Fitting Goods and Nobby Styles. Do you want to be well dressed ? If so, come and buy one of our beautiful Tailor Made Suits. They fit like a Kid Glove. Double Breasted Long Sacks are the style. Cutaways and Prince Alberts are stylish also. Come, Gentlemen, we can show the largest assortment best Fit? ting Goods, and our motto is not to be undersold. CUSTOM DEPARTMENT. We have a nice line of Samples, and can take your measure and have your Suit made by Jacobs Bros., Wannamaker & Brown, or Schloss Bros. & Co., and guarantee satisfaction. Youths, Boys and Children?come! We can please you in Styles aud Prices. GENTS' FURNISHINGS. A splendid line of Shirts, Collars, Cuffs, Cravats, Handkerchiefs, Hosiery and Underwear. HATS, HATS. We have a larger Stock, prettier styles and lower prices thau ever before. SHOES, SHOES. Look at our $3.50 Hand Made Shoes. We have just sold Clemson Col? lege these Goods by the hundred pairs for the Boys. - Gainesville (Ga.) Shoes at Rock Bottom Prices. All we ask is a look. Our Goods and prices wil convince you. Our High Cut Brogans are what you need for heavy wea r. Kind friends, we have made greater efforts than ever to secure the Best, Largest and Cheapest Stock of Goods ever shown in Anderson, and with the money stringency in New York we succeeded beyond our expectations. Come, and bring those who have never traded with us, and we will sell you honest Goods at wonderfully LOW PRICES. Thanking you for past favors; and awaiting an early call, we remain Yours very truly,, C. F- JONES * CO. LOCAL NEWS WBDNB8DAY, OCT. 25, 2893. Jock frost has not yet done very much damage to vegetation. Be sure to go and see "Uncle Hiram" in the Opera House to-night. It is predicted that the old grip will be prevalent again this winter. Now is a good time to lay in your win? ter's supply of ooal and wood. ? Mumps and whooping cough Bre preva? lent in some sections of the County. . Don't forget that the editors and prin? ters urgently need all that is due them. 'Possums, pquirrels and partridges are reported unusually numerous this season. It would be wise pollcv to pay your taxes as soon as you get sufficient money. Mr. H. D. Bleraan and R. T. Jaynes, E?-q, of Walhalla, speat Monday in the oity. Advertisers will please band in their copy for changes not later tbao Monday morning. Anderson has a large number of cotton buyers, and there is great competition among them. Chestnuts are plentiful, but they yet laok the orispness which only is imparted by heavy frosts. Mr. Peter McDavid, of Greenville, was in the city yesterday, and gave the Intel? ligences a call. Last Saturday was the best day the dis? pensary baa had slnoe it opened, its sales amounting to $259. The cotton receipts in this city last week were over over 1,800 bales?an average of over 300 bale* a day. i Mr. A. G. Means, Sr., of Spar tan burg, S. C has been spending a few days in An derson visiting his son. Mr. W. A. Neal, Superintendent of the State Penitentiary, has been spending a few days in and around the city. Mr. A. G.' Pinckney is now one of An? derson's cotton buyers, representing the Pelzer Manufacturing Company. Tf the County owes yon anything, file your bill with the Clerk of the County Commissioners by the 1st November. An half dozen or more of "mountain schooners," loaded with cabbage, apples and chestnuts, are in the city nearly every day. i Mayor Tolly, nnder the escort of Mr. W. J. King, the biggest policeman in the State, left last Saturday for the World's Fair. Cotton Is quoted as follows this morn? ing : Middling, 7&; strict middling, 72 : good middling, 73; strict good middling, 8 cents. Newberry Observer says: "Newberry will have two and probably three candi? dates in the field for Congress next year it is said." Mrs. Elizabeth Todd, who has been spending several months in Texes visiting her son, Mr. L. C. Tudd, returned home last Friday. The ladies of the Episcopal Chnrcb served a most excellent dinner with other refreshments on Tuesday, and were liber? ally patronized, Married, on Thursday, October 12,1883, at his home, by Rev. D. I. Spearman, Mr. J. J. Poors and Mrs. Mariab Martin, all of Anderson County. A valuable farm, containing 275 acres, four and one-half miles South of the city, will be sold at public outcry next Sales day. See advertisement. The time for reading and self-improve? ment comes with the long, oool evenings. Parents should have plenty of good litera? ture for the children to read. ' Oar merchants are selling goods at very close profits. Always keep your eyes on our advertising columns, and you will know where to buy your goods, A citizen remarked the other day that he never bad much desire to visit the World's Fair, but he was certainly going to visit the Augusta Exposition. We are very thankful to those of onr friends who have called in and settled their accounts with the Intelligencer. We have plenty of blank receipts. A Scotch scientist bas discovered that mortality is much greater among unmar? ried men than among the married, Get married, young man !_ Get married | A prominent citizen of Greenville re? marked in our presence a few days ago that Anderson was the most progressive, prosperous town In the State, Sensible man. Capt. J. W. Nix, one of the R. & D.'s popular conductors, was married in Wal? halla last night to Miss Mary Maxwell, daughter of Mr. G. K. Maxwell, of that place. The services of the Episcopal Church will be held at half past four in the after? noon instead of 7.30 as heretofore. The morning service every Sunday at 11,30 o'clock. The Slate Fair, wbioh opens on the 6tb> of November, promises to be one of the best the Association has bad in years, Anderson County shonld be well repre? sented there, both in exhibit and visitors. Messrs. D. S. Maxwell & Son have treated the Intelligencer gang to a lib? eral supply of chestnuts, for wbioh we re? turn thanks. They have a big Hot of them, which they are selling at five cents a quart. A few afternoons sgo we drove out into the country for several miles. On both sides of the roads we traveled the fields were white with cotton, and several fields looked as if they bad never been picked over. Mrs. M. J. Clarke, accompanied by Miss Lottie Crosby and Muter David Clarke, left last week to visit the World's Fair. Mrs. Clarke will spend several months in Chicago with her son, Mr. Robert N. Clarke. Capt. J. 0. Stribling, of the Pendleton section, was in the city Saturday, looking as bappy as usual. He reported a small ball storm in his section Friday night, which Is something very unusual at this season of the year. The tent;meeting, which has been going on for a week or more in this city under the direction of Rev. F. C. Westou, a col? ored evangelist from Charleston, closed Sunday night, and the evangelist has gone to Spartanburg, "You say you have no competition In tills line," said the traveling agent to the merchant. "That's what I said." "But there are two other men selling these goods here." "I know it. But neither of them advertises." "Ma," said a discouraged urchin, "I aint going to school any more." "Why, dear?" tenderly inquired his mother, '"Cause'taint any use. lean never learn to spell. The teacher keeps changing the words every day." It is' said that an Anderson girl patiently listened to a long, declaration of love, pa? thetic and proposing from a young man recently, and then knocked the poetry all out of him by saying, "Now let us talk about your business affairs." Thanksgiving Day will soon be here. Have you got your turkey ready ? We see quite a number of fine turkeys in the surrounding country, but don't know whether they are for Thanksgiving Day or for some of the big weddings that are to take place this winter. Mr. M. C. Darby, who is charged with killing Tom. Hammond, colored, a few weeks ago, came in last Thursday and surrendered to Sheriff Gaines, and is ready for trial at the present term of Court, and the trial bas been fixed for next Monday at 12 o'olook. Mr. Hugh Powers, one of the students of Clemson College, died at that institu? tion last Friday of pneumonia. He was a son of Rev. J. J. Powers, of Georgetown, and his remains were carried home Satur? day for interment, being escorted by two of the Btudents of the College. Mrs. Bettie Felton, widow of Amariab Feltoo, who was killed in the war, died at her home in Centerville Township last Friday morning at 0 o'olook, aged 73 years. She had been in feeble health for some time, but a few days before her death her throat was paralyzed, which caused her death. Her remains were in? terred late Friday afternoon in the family graveyard beside those of her busband. Two bods and one daughter are left to mourn her death, 3The Wes'eyan Methodist Church was organised in the city last Wednesday night, and Rev. H. S. Abbott and wife were elected pastors for one year. Com? mittees were appointed to solicit subscrip? tions and ?elect a building site, and it is proposed to erect a church building at once. Mrs. T. H. Cooper and children, of Va rennes Township, expect to leave next Tuesday for Dardanelle, Ark., to join Mr. Cooper, who went out there a few months ago, and who is so well pleased that he has I decided to make that place his home. We wish them a pleasant and safe journey to I their new home. Our young friend. Rev. M. Gaesaway, miissionary to Mexico, has reaohed his destination safely and has gone to work with bis usual energy. In another col? umn will be found a short letter giving his first impressions of that country, and we know It will be read with interest by bis many friends in this County. Dr. M. A. Thompson was In the city yesterday and informed us that Miss Pallie Ball, whose terrible accident was chronicled in the Iktelligkncer last week, was doing as well as could be ex? pected, but was still in a very critical con? dition. She is, of course, being tenderly nursed, but her sufferings are terrible. Our young friend, Oswald Breazeale, who haa been engaged in business in Kan? sas City, Mo., the past two or three years, has returned to Anderson, and, on ac? count of his health, will spend the winter here under the parental roof. We are glad to hear of Mr. Breazeale's success, and are glad to greet him at home again. Mr. W. A. Moorhead, of this city, is now engaged in running Mr. J. S. Nor? wood's ginnery at Calhonn Falls, and is doing a good business. Mr. Norwood, is one of Abbeville County's most substan? tial farmers, and will make over three hundred bales of cotton on bis own farm this year. He is fortnnate in securing the services of Mr. Moorhead, who will 1< ox carefully after the interests of his em? ployer. Messrs. W. R Haynlp, W. J. King and John Walker, three of Anderson County's Stpular young gentlemen, have gone to ashville, Tenn., to spend the next few months at Vanderbilt University. The first named will attend the medical de? partment, and the two latter the dental department. The Intelligencer joins their many friends in wishing them a pleasant aojonrn in Nashville. The Baptist State Convention meets In Anderson on Wednesday, 29th Novem? ber. The Committee on hospitality pub liahes a card in another column asking those of our citizens who will entertain delegates to notify either member of the Committee at once. The good people of our live city have a big reputation for gen? uine hospitality, and we know they will maintain their reputation in entertaining the delegates to this Convention. The Comptroller-General has decided, as a matter of equity, to recommend to the Legislature to have* refunded to the whiskey men one-half of the money, which they were required by County Treasurers to pay for the County and State license for the whole year. By the dis? pensary law their places of business were closed on the first of July. All the deal? ers in Anderson were required to pay the amount charged for the .year, and nndei this recommendation will be entitled to a refund of $50 each. Ibe Hartwell Sun says: "Mr. Tom Griffin, of Madison County, was bitten by a rattlesnake a few days ago. He had a chicken killed immediately and splittlog it open applied it to the wound, and he Is now sound and well. Mi. John Brown, of Hart County, was bitten on the fore? head many years ago by a rattlesnake while he was stooping to drink water from a spring, and was saved by the chicken remedy. The chicken flesh was turned green by the absorption of the vims. It is eaid if you catch the snake and split it open and apply it In the same way that it will effect a oure, But moat of our read era would prefer chicken to snake, if handy." The interior of Orr & Sloan's establish? ment Is now decorated with some of the most beautiful baskets of all sorts that bave ever been shown in Anderson, and attracts the eye and admiration of every visitor to the store. The baskets are the work of the St. Regis Indians, and were brought here direct from Western Kansas, where the tribe lives, Read the firm's new advertisement in another column, and you will learn something about these Indians and their work.' Messrs. Orr & Sloan are agents for Huyler's celebrated candle?, and still keep a big stock of Rick seeker's perfumery. Their prices on everything is In keeping with the hard times, Our Piercetown correspondent chroni? cles a very painful accident which hap? pened to Mr. Chas. Burgess last Friday evening. His left band was caught in the gin while clearing it of motes and was lit? erally torn to pieces. His entire arm, shoulder and chest was severely cut and he was also cut on the side of his face. Dr. Duckworth, assisted by Drs, Guyton and Elrod, amputated the band at the wrist, and he is now getting along as well as could be expected. Mr. Burgess is a son of Mr. Wm. Burgess, and is an indus? trious, worthy young man. He waa mar? ried only a few months ago, and the loss of his hand Is a terrible misfortune, We join his friend's in wishing; him a speedy recovery. Our venerable friend, Capt. H. R. Van diver, of tbe Fork, is spending a few days in the city, and his many friends are de j lighted to greet him. For the past elgh I teen months he has been in bad health, and this is bis first venture away from home during that time. It gives us great pleasure to note that he is now mending rapidly, and we hope he will continue to improve in health and live to celebrate the centennial anniversary of his birth- 1 day. Anderson County never prodnced j a more genial, conscientious, upright cltl- I zen than Cant. Vandiver, nor one that haa ever exerted a greater influence for all that is good and pure. He has been hon? ored by his fellow-citizens with positions of trust and honor, and he has never failed to discbarge his duties faithfully and zealously. We would to God that we bad more such men. j "Uncle Hiram" is tbe name of an ex? tremely funny comedy that will he pre? sented in the Opera House this evening. The Company played in Columbia last Monday night, and the State, in speaking of it, says: "A very good audience greeted Mr. Aaron Woodhnll last night in tbe four-act comedy of "'Uncle Hiram." Mr. Woodhnll is a capital comedian and knows how to make people laugh aa well, per? haps, as auy actor now on the stage. His wit and manner is of a unique kind and just to look at him puts one in a good humor and makes laughter come. The saw mill scene was good, but there waa a little hi ton with tbe railroad train, which caused it to collapse altogether. Mr. Woodhnll is supported by a good com? pany, and in tbe person of Miss Griswold he has a specially attractive little actress." If you want to enjoy a good laugh go out to the Opera House to-night. Popular prices of admission. Last Friday morning the large barn on the plantation formerly owned by Mr. W. A. Neal, (but now the property of Hon. J. B. Watson), in Hopewell Township, waa destroyed by fire. It was filled with grain and forage, which was also consumed. All of the live stock, except one cow, was rescued from tbe building. Tbe hands bad gone into the building before day? light to feed the stock, and It is supposed tbe fire oanght from the lanternB which tbey bad with them. Tbe fire spread rapidly, and in a few minutes reduced everything to ashes. The barn was one of the largest ind most substantial in the County, and was ereoted about two years ago at a cost of about 82,000. Mr. Watson estimates bis loss at about $3,000. The property was insured for $1,500 in the Farmers' Mutual Fire and Wind Associa tion, and is tbe first loss tbe Association has had in this County. The dime entertainment under the management of Mrs. C. F. Jones, which took place at her home on South Main street last Friday evening, was a most en? joyable and successful occasion. A large crowd was present, more than ten dollars being realized, which will be donated to a benevolent object. Tbe entertainment opened with a coi" et duett by Messrs. Trowbridge, accompanied by Mrs. Rud? dock, on the piano, after which the follow? ing program was rendered: Song, "Shall the anwer be yes or no ?" by Mrs. R. S. Ligon ; instrumental boIo, by Miss Carrie Seel; song, "Daisy Belle," by Mrs. Laughlin; instrumental duett, by Misses Hill and Divver; song, "The Widow," by Mr. Laugblin; music, by Messrs. Ay er, Brock, Brown and Miller; song, by Mrs. Means; cornet solo, by Mrs. Ruddock, accompanied by Miss Wbitner; song, "Afterward," by Miss Nettie Miller j in? strumental piece, by Miss Maggie Fret well i Comic so ag, by Mr. Joe Miller; in? strumental seleotion, by Miss Cornish ; song, "Tell heir I love her so," by Mr. Ruddock; cornet seleotion, by tbe Messrs. Trowbridge; song, "Frances, Ruth au the Baby," by Mrs. R. S. Ligon, and "De Bazzin Bee," by Mr. Joe Miller. Every part of the program was most excellently rendered, and every person present re gretted Its conclusion. It was the first time that the new song, "Frances, Ruth and the Baby," had been heard at a social Kathoring Id the city, and Mrs. Ligon, In her sweet voice, rendered it most hap? pily. Mr. Joe Miller's "Bnzzin Bee" was one of the most interesting features of the evening's program. Mrs. Jones, in her usual nappy and courteous manner, left nothing undone that would tend to the Eleasure of those present, and deserves to e congratulated for the success and pleas? ures of the evening's entertainment. The Court of General Sessions. The Conrt of General Sessions for An? derson Connty "began to be holden," as the Clerk's minutes states it, on Monday morning at 10 o'clock. Judge W. H. Wallace is presiding at this term. Both the Bar and the people of Anderson are always pleased when the time comes for this distinguished gentle? man and eminentljurist to bold our Court. They know that whether as soldier on the battlefield, member and Speaker of the famous Wallace House in '76, or Judge and citizen he has met and performed bis duties with an ability, fidelity, courage and fairness that has placed him among the forefront of Carolina's bright galaxy of distinguished sons, and he is respected and loved throughout the length and breadth of Carolina. For him they wish many years ot life, foil of peace and hap Elness, and when he shall have gone hence e will live not only on the pages of our history, but in the hearts of his people. After the usual preliminaries, a number of cases were placed in the hands of the Grand Jury. Judge Wallace did not charge them, saying they had already been charged at a previous term and twice before had peformed duties similar to what they now would have to do. Solicitor Ansel dispatched business with his well known promptness and soon the machinery of Court was running smooth? ly The first case disposed of was that of Lemnel Hall, colored, charged with grand larceny. Lemuel owned up litre a man, and was sentenced to a term of one year in the Penitentiary. Daniel Hill, another colored yonth, was charged with bousebreaklng and cam pound larceny, but plead not guilty. He had no lawyer, but time was given him to secure one. After several fruitless efforts, Daniel not being able to "specify," he at last besought the assistance of Mr. J. S. Fowler, who, by-the-way, helps many a poor wretch in the time of trouble. Mr. Fowler came in and soon saw that Daniel had erred badly in his pleading, and after a short consultation it was amended so as to read simply "guilty," and thereupon Daniel was given one year In the Peniten? tiary. Sam Dove, alias Sam Smith, was tried at the June term for murder and convicted of manslaughter. His attorneys secured a new trial for him, and on the trial of the case on Monday he was acquitted. Messrs. Blesse & Blease and J. E. Breazeale repre? sented the Defendant. The following Jury heard the case: 8. J. McGill, Fore? man, W. J. Laboon, J. L. O. Shaw, R. A. Mayfield, J. P. Anderson, A. M. Hem bree, D. W. Gambreil, Wm. 0. Adams, Geo. M. Raid, C. E. Maret, James G. Har? ris, N. C. Burrlss. The Grand Jury found no bill against Sylvester Gambrell charged with rape and he was discharged from custody. Henry Galloway was op on a similar charge, but his case was disposed of as the one above. James Thompson was con vi q ted of bur? glary, with a recommendation to mercy, and he was sentenced to a term of five .years in the Penitentiary. B. Fi Daoua was again put on trial for breach of trust with fraudulent intent. There was a mistrial in this case at the June term. The following Jury was drawn to hear the case: James H. Brock, Foreman, C. M. Findley, E. W. Holcomb, A. C Webb, J. Milton McConnel. John T. Parker, Wm. F. Sutherland, Samuel R. Tims, Geo. F. McConnel), Thos. J. Simpson, W. J. Freeman, Robt. M. Burns. The case was continued until Tuesday morning. Messrs. C. Wardlaw and J. E. Breazeale represented Defendant. The Grand Jury found a true bill against Maxwell C. Darby for murder. At the June term in 1891 C. D. Mad? den was tried in his absence on a charge of forgery. He was found guilty and a sealed sentence left in the case. Madden surrendered at this term and the sentence was opened. It sentenced him to a term of eighteen months in the Penitentiary at such labor as he could perform. On Tuesday morning the case against B. F. Dacus was continued. The Jury brought In a verdict of guilty with a recommendation to the mercy of the Court. A motion for a new trial was made by his attorneys, but was refused. He was sen? tenced to pay a fine of $100 or be confined in the penitentiary at hard labor for a term of 6 months. He has paid the fine. In the case of the State vs. Moses Rene more, charged with perjury, the State failed to establish a case and a verdict of not guilty was ordered by the Court. Shuman & Dean, of Greenville, repre? sented the defendant. Isaac Brunson was tiled for larceny from the field and convicted. He was given 4 months In the penitentiary. Messrs. Murray & Watkins represented the defendant Hose Burns, Lade Jolly, Mart Thomp? son and Jake Washington were put on trial for gambling, and were found not guilty. Messrs. Trlbble & Prince repre? sented the defendant. At the noon recess op Tuesday, T. P. Cotbran, Esq., of Greenville, made appli? cation for bail for T. N. Hanie, the detec? tive of the R. & D. Railroad, who shot and killed one James Bataon In Greenville on Sunday evening last. The bail was read? ily granted on the evidence taken at the inquest, and the bond was fixed at $1,000. The case against J. Mima Sullivan for murder was set for Wednesday morning, but in the absence Mr. Hey ward, leading counsel for the defence, the case was post Soned until 3 o'clock this afternoon. Col. as. L. Orr, counsel for the prosecution, was also absent on account of sickness, and it is not known whether he will be able to be present daring the trial. In the prosecution of the case Solicitor Ansel will be assisted by Messrs. Trlbble & Prince and Earle <fc Mooney and Col. Orr, of Greenville. The defence will be made by Judge Melton, of Columbia, Perry & Hey ward, J. Walter Gray and J. A. Mc Cullough, of Greenville, and John E. Breazeale. This is an able array of coun? sel, snd a Bplendid fight is inevitable. There is still much work to be done in the criminal Court and it may have to be continued into next week. WJlllamstc-n Items. Mr. David Donald and Miss Abbie Ellison were married here last Wednes? day by Rev. D. W. Hiott. After they were married they took the train for Newberry. Mr. G. K. Willis, our Railroad Agent, left last Wednesday for the World's Fair, and Mr, Fred C, Bigby now has charge of the office. Mr. W. F. Boatner has moved into the store formerly occupied by C. E. Horton & Son. Mr. Bill Surratt, of Columbia, is now visiting his parents for several weeks. Mr. F. M. Lander has returned from Wofford to spend a few days with his parents, Dr. Hardin, of Batesburg, was in town a few days last week. Mr. Clyde Horton has moved his drug store to Clinton, S. C, where he will still .continue business. Rev. S. J. Cowan is still carrying on his tent meetings here, and be expects to stay a week longer. We hope he will do some good here, Rev. R. J. Williams has been elected pastor of the Baptist Church next year. J KT Eli H. Townvllle Locals. Miss Janie Gaines, of this place, is quite sick. Mr. J. P. Bradberry, of Prosperity Handle, was in our village on Sunday evening, looking the picture of health. Mr. S. R. Johnson, our expert black? smith, tells us with a beaming counten? ance "that it's a girl." Mrs. Vick Dobbins, living near this place, has been very sick but we are glad to note that she is better. . The Union Meeting of the Saluda Association will meet with the To wa villa Baptist Church next Saturday and Sun? day. Mr. George Mosely has put his tent up in this place and is ready and very anx? ious to take pictures for one and all. Photos a specialty. Sharps <? Ledbetter are ginning cotton world without end. William Todd, of Alabama, Is looking out a location in our village. We need more such men. Mr. Editor, toll Mr. Samuel Cleveland, who lives in Florida, that be has got some new kinsfolk in this country. "It's a girl." Mr. Clifton Brown, of Clemoon Col? lege, is visiting his grandmother, Mrs. H. T. Brown, of this place, this week. He is suffering with a severe cold. Cotton is pretty well all picked out in this oountry. It is thought by good far? mers that we will make about two-thirds of a crop, Dr, S. G. Bfuce, of this place, is now located at Clemson College for a short time. Old R?sin De Bow. -# ? To Rent?Seven-room house on Benson street, near the square, with outhouse. Terms $12.50 a mouth. First come first served. S. M. Orb. To Rent?A neat cottage, near the rail? road, on Depot Street. Apply to M. Ken? nedy, Box 325. Andersonvillc Items. Quite a sensation was created in our quiet neighborhood last week. Dan. Hill, colored, bad entered the house of Mr. D. O. O. Dyar while he and family were out sit work, taking a now hat. He also broke open the house of 3am Jenkins, col? ored, taking a pair of pants and some other things. Sunday the report was cur? rent that the negro had been seen In the settlement with tbe stolen goods. Mr. Dyar swore out a warrant for him and placed it in the hands of Mr. J. R. Cald well, who soon had him fast. He had bis preliminary trial Monday before Trial Justice Fant who sent him to Jail to await trial. The Church at this place has called Rev. T. R. Wright to supply it another year. Mr. Wright is from Hart County, Qa., and is one of her bent young preachers. Henry Dennis, colored, had good luck last week with bis fish basket. He caught a large blue cat that weighed nineteen pounds, which is the largest ever seen nore. Mr. A. J. Jones Is the champion 'pos? sum hunter of the Fork, we venture to say. He has caught 27 up to date. We understand he has sold his dog for ten dol? lars. Mrs. Mary Reed, one of our "old land? marks," is in feeble health, We hope for her a speedy return to health. Tbe Church at this place bas an inter? esting prayer meeting, which meets every Sunday morning. We hope much good will be accomplished. Mr. R. V. Dyar and family visited Geor? gia last week. Harper & Cason, of Hartwell, Ga., will open up a stock of goods at this place in the near future. Mr. 0. E. Humphreys has moved near this place and will build a residence in the near future. We weloome Mr. Hum i phreys in our midst. Waco. Alice Items. Lawn parties and candy pullings are the order of the night. I wish some one would provide me cotton pickers with new backs. Mr. Will. R. Evans has been in tbis community repairing stoves. If your stoves need any repairs, give bim a trial. Mr. John C. Walker haa gone to Nash? ville, Tenn., to attend college. We wish him success. Two young ladies from the Fork came down a few weeks ago, and on their way back home stopped at a friend's to take dinner. There was none of tbe male sex at home, and when tbe young ladies started home they had to go out, catch the mule and hitch up. They did this very well, but when they got home they discovered that they had brought tbe wrong mule home. One of the young ladies is excusable, for she had left her heart down here, and of course was liable to make euch a mistake. The sociable at Mi. C. C. Walker's last week was highly enjoyed by the boys and girls. Two of our young ladies wont courting last Saturday night, Mr. John F. Campbell has been very sick, but is better at this writing. Say, friends, what about a few days' meeting at tbe Institute the next second Sunday ? The preacher says he is willing. So let everybody come out next second Sunday. _ _ John. Baptist State Convention.. Tbe Baptist State Convention will con? vene with tbe First Anderson Baptist Church on Wednesday, November -29, 1893. All of the citizens of the city of Anderson who are willing to asslstJn any way, by contributions or entertain? ing delegates, will please roport to the undersigned Committee on Hospitality. We are expecting a large attendance of delegates, and hope our congregation and friends will respond at once liberally. Respectfully, W. F. Cox, B. Frank Mauldin, J. L. Trirhle, Committee. Tour Guano Notes Will be due 1st November, and we must have the money then. Connjnqhaw & Humphreys. The C. A. Reed.- Music House, of this city, has, in addition to tbe large stock of Pianos and Organs, a splendid and well assorted stock of Sewing Machines and Buggies, which cannot fall to please those who will take the time to call and exam? ine them. The Enterprise Furniture Co. is loading np with a large stock of Furniture, and other necessary articles of house furnish? ings, to which the tnde generally is in? vited to examine before buying. Trinity Dots. Trinity Church, is supplied ">y Rev. John Attaway the first Sabbath, and we meot every Sabbath night in a prayer mooting, singing and testifying, and giv? ing sin and the dovil tho black oyo when? ever he shows his head. "We advocate paying the Teacher, the Editor, Doctor and Preacher, such as preach the truth. Miss Lelia Brown's school will com? mence on the first of nefct month. She has taught at this place four years in succession, and we think no one could fill her place so well, as all of the chil? dren love her as a teacher. We have been highly blessed, in com? parison with many other sections of the country, and we should remember the poor, the afflicted and the distressed whenever the opportunity presents itself. The public road leading from Harper's Crossing up to the Greenville road is in a bad fix. It has not been worked in two years, and has been reported time and again to the Commissioners of the public roads. Mr. Editor, we will kill hogs soon, and invite you to come up and dine with us. Snipes. ? The ancient Ethiopians salted the bodies of their dead and hung them up in a smoke-house to be dried and cured. They were thus kept for a year, when^ porfectly preserved, they were turned over to the relatives for burial. LEMON ELIXIR. A Pleasant lemon Toulc. ' For Billlousness, Cunstipation Malaria, Colds and the Grip. For Indigestion, Sick and Nervous Headache. For Sleeplessness, Nervousness and Heart diseases. For Fever, Chills, Debility and Kidney diseases, take Lemon Elixir. Ladies, for natural and thorough organic regulation take Lemon Elixir. Dr. Mozley'8 Lemon Elixir is prepared from the fresh juice of Lemons, combined with other vegetable liver tonics, and will not fail you in any of the above diseases. 50c. and $1 bottles at druggists. Prepared only by Dr. H. Mozley, At? lanta, Ga. At the Capitol. I have just taken the last of two bottles of Dr. H. Moziey's Lemon Elixir for nerv? ous headache, indigestion, with diseased liver and kidneys. The Elixir cured me. I found it the greatest medicine I ever used. J. H. Mennich, Attorney, 1225 F. Street, Washington, D. C. From a Prominent Lady. I have not been able in two years to walk or stand without suffering great pain. Since taking Dr. Moziey's Lemon Elixir I can walk half a mile without suf? fering the least inconvenience. Mrs. R. H. Bloodwobth, Griffin, Ga. Direct Route to the World's Fair. The Richmond and Danville Railroad is selling round trip tickets to Chicago at very low rates, and will give you choice of route via Knoxville and Cincinnati or Louisville.; via Atlanta and Chattanooga; via Charlottesville and Cincinnati; or via Richmond and Washington. Also, a very low rate ticket either going or re? turning via Niagara Falls, with stop-over privileges. There is nothing saved by go? ing on excursion trains, as same rate is charged on trains of this kind as on regu? lar trains of the Richmond and Danville Railroad. Three, through - passenger trains, each way, daily?good connections?quickest time to Chicago?only one night on the road. For rates, schedules or other informa? tion, call on or address any ticket agent of the Richmond and Danville Railroad, or Ohas. L Hopkins. Travelling Passenger Agent, Charlotte, N. C. Bleokley & Fretwell have on band and arriving 500 tons Acid Phosphats and. Fertilizer which they propose to sell cheap. Now is the time for farmers to buy Acid for fall sowing of wheat and oats. Buy Wheelook High Grade Pianos. It has many claims of superiority. In tone it is sweet, clear, musical, and has great breadth. The touch is light, respon? sive and elastic, and it is unsurpassed in point of "finish and durability, while the price remains the lowest consistent with finest grade of workmanship. Large stock always on hand, and for sale on liberal terms at the C. A. Reed Music House. NO. 25, UNION SQUARE, Have Received their FALL & WINTER PURCHASES, And while in market they certainly succeeded in buying the most magnihcent stock of High Novelty Dress Goods, As well as a lovely line oi Plain and Fancy Dress Goods, in medium and low prices, that has ever been shown in this or any other Southern Market. SEE their 50-inch STORM SERGES at 50c. per yard, and their HOP SACKING, in all colors, at only 25c. per yard. They are beauties. Their CLOAK and WRAP DEPARTMENT was never as complete in everything that is new and elegant as now. In fact, their entire Stock of DRY GOODS is as complete as you care to look at. Don't fail to give their MISSES MAGGIE CRUM and JANIE GAILLARD a look through their Palace of Millinery, which is a thing of beauty, and at the lowest prices you have ever had as haudsome Hat for. CARPETS AND RUGS ! You will fiud a Grand line to look at, from 25c, 40c, 50c, 65c, 75c to $1,00 per yard. *?* Don't fail to visit their place, aud give them a chance to SAVE YOU SOME MONEY these hard times. JONES & SEYBT, K NO. 25 UNION SaUARS. Clothiers. Hatters. Furnishers Invite the People of Upper South Carolina to come and examine their superb line of Their Buyer, who has had eighteen years experi? ence in the Clothing business, says that their stock lacks nothing in any department that a well dress? ed man or boy could desire. THEIR FINE CUSTOM-MADE CLOTHJI Is bought in New York, the City that leads Amer? ica in Fashion, so their customers may feel as? sured that they are wearing THE CORRECT STYLES ! BOTH IN CUT and FABRIC. They are showing the Dunlap, Youmans, Miller Impe? Harrington, and Cooksy Blacks in all grades, THEIR SCARFS AND TIES Were made to their order, and they are very handsome, and of the most fashionable design, in endless variety ot color. IN UNDERWEAR They are showing a most substantial lot, and there is not an old moth-eaten garment in the line?aU New (xoojjs^ see: their line of hosiers see their cloves. They have the latest styles of COLLARS and CUFFS. An immense line TRUNKS and Valises just received. ONE PRICE TO ALL AND NO OLD STOCK. FIRST GUN BRINGS AWFUL LARGE BARGAINS! 3 Figures go to show that we are showing the Largest Stock in Anderson. We purchased Goods in original Cases direct from the Mills. Our prices are Lower than ever before. We can s^ibSaH our assertion by a call." LISTEN TO OTJR SONG. 5,000 yards Harmony Best Prints?old price 7c, oar price 41c. BETTER AND BETTER. 3,000 yards Gloucester Iudigo Prints old price 7c, our price 5c. JUST RIGHT . Is the name of our yard-wide Sea Island ?our price 5c. PRIDE OF THE LAUNDRY Is the name of our good yard-wide Bleaching. You know the old price 8J? our new price 7c FRUIT LOOM BLEACHING. This brand is known from Maine to Mexico, and need no comment from us. Old price 10c ?our new price 8c. DOVER SHEETING, Which is 21 yards wide, and of good, heavy weight. This is our pet, and here? tofore sold at 20c?our new price 15c BEST ON EARTH. Feather Bed Tic, full width, and war? ranted not to lose feathers. Old Price 20c, new price 15c RED FLANNEL, WHITE FLANNEL! Commencing at the lowest and going up to the highest grade. See our Twilled Red All Wool Flannel, very wide, at 20c BLANKETS, COMFORTS! We have enough.Blankets on hand to supply everybody in Anderson County. See our $1 00 White Blanket. 8ATINES IN STYLE AGAIN. We can show them in all the new tints. Our leader is one at ten cents, which is good enough for a Queen to wear. LESSEE'S OLD FRIEND I Is tbo name of oar celebrated Georgia 1 Jeans, 9 ounce in weight to the yard. The I Manufacturer, as well as ourselves, guar-r antee as follows: We will give one ounce of gold for every ounce of cotton found in the filling of this Jeans. Last year's price at factory 35c. Our price to yon 25a HOW IS THIS ? Beautiful French Outing, in dark shades; also, red ground with black rig ures and stripes. All the rage now -felt good and warm dresses. Fast colors 10c EULALA SUITING. This new Suiting is entirely popular, and is the best value in the world. We can show them in Stripes and Plaids, and very cheap?only 10c. DRESS GOODS,* DRESS G0OD3! Too much stress cannot be laid upon our stock of Wool Dress Goodr~M)ur leader begins in Cashmeres, Fair^yT^oJag Bengaline, Changeables, Two Toned?alF^j at 10c We are stowing a handsome lice of Wool Plaids, Broadcloth, Hot Sackings, Suitings and Exclusive Dress Patterns. Ladies call and be fully convinced that - we are the people. GINGHAMS, GINGHAMS. This is no fairy tale but true. We bought a big lot of Best American Ging? hams that sells all over the country at 12ic. For this sale we offer at 8ic SHOES, SHOES. This is our pet Department, and we are celling Shoes lower than any one else. . We do not solely depend upon 8hoes for a livelihood, and for that reason a small profit is all we ask. Our Harrisburg Shoes for Ladies beat the world. Once tried your trade is ours. HATS IN PROFUSION. ALSO, MEN'S CLOTHING. Our Suit at $3.75 is surely a trade winner. Gents' Silk Cravats at 25c. is a great big bargain. We make Children's Suits a specialty, You can buy from us Boys' Suits as low as $1.00, made nicely of good wool material. TO ALL PARENTS, FREE OF CHARGE. We are giving away free of charge a nice SCHOOL BAG made of Oil Cloth. 8o please call or send your child, and we will cheerfully give one each free of charge. OUR MILLINERY is very choice, and in charge of a oumpetent Iiauy, wno will at all times be glad to have the Ladies' call. ipST- Our plan of doing business is ONE PRICE TO ALL, and that will be Rock Bottom. Remember our Place?under Masonic Temple. ?BALL WELCOME?POLITE ATTENTION. LESSER <Sp CO., ; ONE PRICE DEALERS. /.