The Anderson intelligencer. (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, May 20, 1896, Image 4
THEY MUST BE SOLD.
Laces, Laces !
White Goods ?
-AND ALL
Summer Fabrick
fyn&mm ?nt?\ifimm.
LOCAL NEWS
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20, 1896.
The Cotton Market.
Corrected 6y Brown-, Osborne & Co.
Middling. 7i
Good Middling. 74
Strict Middling. 78
8trict Good Middling. 7&
Stains. 6to6j
The cotton season is about ou its last
legs.
The sweet girl graduate will soon be
with us. i
The spring chicken ?3 r.ot yet a drag on
the market.
Beer cattle are in good demand in the
city at fair prices.
Tba drouth has played the mischief
with the gardens.
Sommer weather in May does not please
all of our people.
People are beginning to select places to
visit this summer.
The bicyole rider may toil not, but he
certainly does spin.
See notice of School Commissioner in
refereaco to election of trustees.
A local weather prophet predicts a num
ber of freshets during the month of June.
The contractor is pushing the work on
D. C Brown <fc Bro.'s building on North
Main street.
The mosquito's bill is about dne, but we
thank the Lord that they are never pre
sented in this section.
In placing your orders for job printing
don't forget to call at the INTELLIGENCER
office and get our prices.
Mi. Louis Sharpe, District Deputy, is
attending the Grand Lodge, Knights of
Pythias, in Rock Hill this week.
Miss Lillian Snipes has returned home
to8pendthe Bummer. Her friends are
glad to see her snailing face again.
Supervisor Snelgrove bas two important
notices in the INTELLIGENCES thia week.
Landowners especially should read them.
Mr. S C. Thomas, of Lowndesville, was
io the city yesterday morning on his way
to Columbia to attend the State Conven
tion.
Ladies', mlesea' and children's Oxford
Ties axe made a ep^oialtv in the new ad
vertisement of C. F. Jones & Co. this
week.
The Smith Bron.' excursion to Charles
ton yesterday was a big success. One
hundred ana ten tickets were sold at An
derson.
It is said that there will be more candi
dates for county offices this year than
ever before in the" history of Anderson
County.
Last Friday evening a little neero boy
was accidentally shot by another boy.
wounding bim in the arm. The wound is
not serious.
MisB JeaBle Collins, of Birmingham,
England, arrived at Pelter last week to
poend a few months visiting her brother,
H. P. Collins.
Gen. M. L. Bonham, who has been
spending the past few days at Georgetown
on professional business, returned home
Monday afternoon.
The Sn Hi van Hardware Co. have some
thing new to say this week about how to
kill grass and other things. Be sure to
read their new ad.
"Let her eo, Gallagher," is what D. C.
Brown & Bro. eay In their new ad. this
week, but if you want genuine bargain?
read what they say.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Anderson Water, Light and Power
Cn. will be held in this city on the 23d of
Jane next at ll o'clock a. m.
Messrs J. N. Wright, W. L. ElkinB and
P Byrd Thomson, three genial represent
atives of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad,
?pent yesterday in the city.
A Pickens County hen has built her
nest in a tree, sixty feet above ground, and
laid IS eggs therein, and candidates in that
neighborhood bewail their ill luck.
All citizens who are internste! In organ
izing a Democratic Club at Cedar Grove
are requested to meet at the school house
on next Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Laurens Advertiser: "Mr. J P. Glenn,
of Anderson, formerly a repr?sentative
from that county, was recently in our city
on business and visiting relatives In the
county."
Dr John 0. Whitfield attended the an
nual meeting of the Dental Association in
Columbia last week, and was granted by
the Board of Examiners a license to prac
tice dentistry.
Keep your eye on the list of candidates
published in the INTELLIGENCES. It is
growing every week, and thane candidates
want the votes of the readers of this paper
in the primary.
The Evans Pharmacy, in its new adver
tisement tbl> week, call special attention
to Evans' Diarrhoea and Dysentery Cure.
Read this advertisement, and give the
remedies a trial.
Elberton (Ga.) Star: "Miss Nina Harbin,
of Pelzer, 8. C , is visiting relatives in
Elberton. She made many friends dar
ing her former stay here, who welcome her
back to oar town."
We acknowledge receipt of an invitation
to attend tbe annual R-union of tbe old
students of the Hnnea Pu? h High School,
Dext Tuesday, 26th inst. We kuow it will
be a most pleasant occasion.
Woen anything of interest happens In
your part ot the country, drop the editor
a postal and tell bim about it It is im
possible for bim to be all over the county
at once, and he can't know everything.
The trustees of the graded school will
meet next Monday, 25th inst., tn elect
teachers for the next cession. Applicants
should file their applications wlib W F.
Cox, Secretary, on or before the above
date.
Bishop John C. Granbery will preside
at the annual Methodist Conference to be
beld at Abbeville on December 9 h Thia
will be glad news to the Methodists in
this State, who will glvo-the Bishop a
warm welcome.
Brock Bros,' new advertisement this
week will interest every farmer, who
fibould note carefully what they say
Tney batidlo everything in the hardware
line, and they vant you to see their stock
and get their prices.
Hartwell (Ga ) Sun: "Mrs. J. W. Mor
ris complimented the Sun force with a de
licious pie made from a '?0 pound pump
kin. Tbe pumpkin was grown lac-t year
on th a place of Mrs. Margaret Morris in
Anderson County, S. C.
Mr. M. M. Mattison. the well known
insurance agent, bas been appointed Su
perintendent of Agencies, for South Caro
lina, of the Mutual Life Insurance Cn.
Messrs. B F. Mauldin and C. W. Webb
will succeed him as local agents.
Hon J. Perry Glenn, of this county,
ha? been appointed by Governor Evans a
member of the Board of Regents of the
State Hospital for the Insane to fill the
vacancy caused by the expired term of Dr.
A. N. Talley, which occurred recently.
We learn that five of tbe delegation to
the State Convention, which meets in
Columbia to day have said that 'hey will
not follow Tillman out of tue Dem ocratic
party, and will not vote for any delegate
who favors bolting the National Conven
tion.
Married, at the residence of Mr. J. Mil
ton Dioknnn, in this city, on Tuesday,
May 19 1*96. af. 2 o'clock p. m , by Rev.
J ? H Summerel. Mr Wm. Bray and
Miss Tura Fowler, both of Anderson.
The groom was formerly a resident of
Georgia.
No nnonyraous ccmmunlcaiions at
tacking candidates will be published in
our columns If you have anything to
say about a candidate say it over your sig
nature. This is the fair and manly wav,
and we do not oropose to_j3eviate from
this rule.
The registration books dosed last Sat
urday with a total registration of 3 020
The books will be opened again for one
Wrek in the mouths of June. Jaly. Au
gust and September, beginning on the
tir?t **nnday. The B ?ard will t-pend one
dar ?S preolnot in the cquuty later
oo', ,^tfce of Which Will be gi Ven In
thcpVpVrs, _
Information reached the city this morn
ing announcing that a terr?oie wreok oc
curred on the Columbia, Newberry and
Laurens Railway, below Newberry, last
night, in which fourteen cars were burned
and one man killed,
Mrs George A. Wagen er, of Charles
ton, who has been spending a week in the
city visiting her venerable parent and
other relatives, returned this morning.
Her visit? are always a source nf much
pleasure to her many warm friends in An
derson.
J L Sn I pe3 wai convicted in the May
or'? Court yesterday morning for selling
whiskey. The mayor sentenced him to
pay a finn of $100 or thirty days in the city
chain gang. Tho Mayor afterwards re
duced the fine t'< $25, on the condition that
he would not violate the law again.
Rev. J. N H 8ummerel and wife left
yesterday for Memphis, Tenn , to visit rel
atives and attend tbe General Assemb'v of
th? Southern Presbyterian Ohurnh. R-*v.
D E. Frieraon, D. D., will fill Mr. Sum
merell's pulpit next Sunday, and Rev. H.
C. Fennel's on the Sunday following.
Mr F W B-mister, a progressive yoong
farmer of the C*rswell Institute section,
was in i he city yesterday with 76 poundii
of finn honev. whiob was easily disposed
of. He han 36 stands, and this was bli)
first draw from them. It is encouraging
to see our young farmers pushing such
products, for it pays.
That now bat you sea ns wearing cami)
from C. F. Jones dc Co.'s clothing store,
which is presided over by tbo'e clever
salesmen, Messrs Poore, Parker and Ca
ter. This establishment has a few more
jutt like the one we are wearing and if
you don't like that style, they have any
style at any price you may desire.
The State Teachers' Association will
bold its twenty fifth annual meeting at
Winthrop College. Rock Hill, June 30th
to July 3d. Special rates have been made
by the railroads for teachers attending the
association and tickets will be on sale J'une
29 to July 2, limited to July 4. The rate
from Anderson will be $7.10. Arrange
mont" h we been made for reduced rates
of board in Rock Hill.
McClure's Magazine for June will con
tai n an eirly story by Rudyard Kipling,
reprinted by special permission, and relat
ing how Mowgli, the wolf child, intro
duced himself into the society of white
men; a railroad story by Cy Warman; and
a good installment of Anthony Hope's
new novel, "Phroso." All will be fully il
lustrated; the Kipling Ftory with eleven
drawings by W. A. C. Pape.
The Guarid Lodge of the Independent
Order of Odd Fallows in Son'h Carolina
held its annual meeting in Piedmont last
week, with a rull attendance of delegate*.
B IC H Kreps of Langlev, was elected
Grand Master; Dr. 0. G Falls, of Clifton,
Depnty Grand Master; Dr N T. Richaid
aon, of Piedmont Grand Warden; W. R.
B.-own, of Columbia, Gr?nd Secretary; H.
Endel, of Greenville; Grand Treasurer
The Grand Lodge will meet in Abbeville
lu May next.
Abbeville Prese and Banner: Mr
Josbna A-bley, Sr, a venerable gentleman
of the Au treville section, waa in town
Monday. Mr. ABhley ia bale and get?
around a> well an rmny men his junior
by years He is 85 years of age. He
brought witb bim to ba repaired a shot
gua of English make that bas been in the
family for nearly or quite a hundred years,
and is ?till a good weapon. It WSB bought
by his father in Augusta before Hamburg
wa.} ever started Mr. Ashley bas a
brother living near him that is ten years
his senior, being over 95 years old.
Rev. Thos. 8. Leavell and wife, ne? Cla
rinda Garrett, who removed from thi
County to Londerdale County, Ala., in
1K59. have both crossed the river wbich
separates time from eternity. Mr. L' avell
died of pnenmonia on the 22d day of
Mn rcb, aced 59 year?, and bis wife fol
lowed bim, dy I UK of pneumonia oo tbe
25th of March, l?96 Mr Leavell was B'>n
of R-v. John Leavell, of Belton, and
his wife waa a danghter of Thoa. Garrett
who lived near Hopewell. They have
many friends and relatives In the Com ty
who will be pained to hear of their death.
The Greenville News of yesterday says:
In consequence or bis declining health,
James P. Her, of Piedmont, hasoon'luded
to never his connection with tbe Piedmot t
Mnnufacturing cimpany and reBt and re
cuperate for a wbllt'. The company
passed very complimentary resolutions to
bim and as a substantial evidence of i's
8pi>rerist'on of bia valuable services vottd
bim $2 000 and the use of bis bouse free ot
reut tor one year He bas been Superin
tendent of the mill for fourteen years and
enj >ys the confidence of the officers of the
corapuny nod the employees He will be
succeeded bv W. F. Walker, now ibe o1 er
seer of carding, who bas been in tbe prc
ployment of tbe comp? jy twenty years.
These two men show what Southern men
can accomplish in Sju:hern mills.
Last Thursday afternoon Mrs. Fannie
McCnlly. wife of Mr Stacy MuCully, died
at ber home about throe mi its west of the
city, and tbe announcement of ber death
wa? s great sh->ck to many of ber friends,
who knew nothing of her illness. She
had been suffering (or some time with
Bright's disease, but was confined to ber
bed only about a wsek. Mrs. McCnlly
WaR the second daughter of the late Cd
T. L Roberts, and wt?8 about 43 years of
8ge She joined the Methodist church in
her girlhood and throughout ber life was a
devoted and consistent member. She
po-sessed a gentle, loving disposition, and
wan most highly e-tsemen" by a wide circle
of friends. On Friday afternoon her re
mains were laid beside her parents in the
Presbyterian cbuicbyard, after approprl
at? funeral services by ber pastor. Rev. G
P. Watson. She leaveB no children, but
the devoted husband, br- thers and suiter
wbo survive her are porely bereaved aud
have the sympathy of all their friends
List week wo were the recipient of the
following invitation: ''Your presencB ?B
rt quested at. the Gran dating fiecitst of
Miss M-tud D ckson. pupil of the VoM.
Department <?f the C-lumbla Female Col
loge, assisted by Miss Gertiude Julies,
Pianist and M'ss Buchanan, Elocution
ist, Thu-fidav evening. M*y 14, 1*96 8 30
o'clock." Mi-s Dicbaou is a Daughter o'
Rev J. Wilier Dickson, Presiding Elder
of ?be Columbia District, and a most ac
complished and charming young lad>"
8h'-? has many friands and relatives in A'i
d'l"aon C mnty, who we kuow will rene!
tho following extract from the Co'omhla
State's report of the occasion: "Tbe State,
ou another occasion, has taken pledBiireii.
remarking upon the beauty of Miss Dick
son's vocal work, and through ber lovely
M'igirg, together with her grac ful pres
enOB, ehe anded new laurels to tier reputa
tion and drew forth fresh encomiums of
praise from her large array of listeners
In this recital Miss Dickson was fortunata
in having to assist her, as pianist, Misa
Gertrude Jones, a fair Tennesseean, who,
whether as pianist or vocalist is always
extrnnely attractive. M'88 Jonea bad one
number on the programme, a plano Bolo,
1 Li Cascade," by that eminent composer,
P?uer, and so correctly and beautiful!*
did Bbe render this that the audience wou d
gladly have listened indefinitely to thu
sweet rou-dc called forth bv the deft fin
gers of thi* accomplished performer. M'S"
Buchanan, with a recitation, "The Night
Wbtch," al*o 8NMl?ted Miss Dickson, and
th?touching paihos ot this literary gem
was exquisitely brought nut in a dramatic
manner. In the clo-ing number Mire
Dickson had as her accompanist MISB Ta
ber on the violin, who bhowed how well
fir ' wh-?t sweet music ehe could coax
from lhl? time honored instrument."
Baseball at Pendleton.
EDITOR INTELLIOENCEU: Last Saturday
afternoon ibe Lebanon "country" boys
went to Pendleton ('ourteen miles above
Anderson).bi play their neoned game of
bs.ll with the Pendleton boys, "and as
usual tbe Pend?-ton boys were beaton to
the surprise of LObody in town," we pro
sa me.
We wish to correct an impression that
might have been made by 'J W H." in
his report of our first game, viz., that our
team, without the knowledge of Pendleton,
pUyed tho Trinity battery. On the con
trnrv, ' J. W. H " was distinctly told that
the boya were not members of our club,
ard that if there was any objection they
would not play. Toe Le bau' n glrlB in
di?n?ntlv resent the insinuation made by
1 J W. H." us to fljwera and compli
meo ta
Our game last Saturday, excepting the
kicKing of some of the Pendleton boys and
the vociferous yelling of their admirern,
was a veiy in'ereBting ar.d pleasant game.
The field work and batting of Moore
and the pitching of Simpson were the
features nf the game by the Pendleton
boya These uentlemen gained the respect
of the visitors by theirj gentlemanly con
duct and clean playing Werner did good
work for Pendleton. For Lebanon Iber
Bnrriss and O C Barries did good batting
and plnyed well at first and Becond
Tillie Smith pitched good hall but m ide
a serious error by throwing wild over Hun
nicutt ou third. Hunter made some good
catches in left field. C. BurrlsB surprised
his friends by his good work, Marshal
Smith persi*iently fanned, not being able
to set on to Simpson's bills. E. Burris
caught fair ball 'or a new mau.
L Hunnlontt played well at third and
John did -cnn fair batting and corred
right field well Seo e 21 to li) in favor
of Lebanon, Umpire Mr. Ed Smith.
Attention, Veterans!
The undersigned baviDg been appointed
a committee on transportation by Camp
?tephen D. Lse, United Confederate Vet
erans, extend a cordial invitation to all
the veterans of the county, together with
members of their families and friends who
contemplate going to Richmond, Va., to
attend the Grand Kennion the latter part
of Junp, to join in and accompauy the
Camp on the trip. The railroads and
committee of arrangements at Richmond
desire to know on or about the 10th of
June the number that will go from ev?ry
oonnty in the old Confederate States, so
that arrangements may be made to aa
ommodate them before their arrival.
In order to give this committee tbe in
formation desired, we want the name of
every person who contemplates going,
and rc quot tbe following persons at the
places named to enroll the names, and
send the rolla to ns on or before 10th of
Jane.
Pendleton-B. F' Gantt.
Equality-J M. Glenn.
Piedmont-J, p Clardy.
P dzer-W A. Meredith.
Williamston-Hugh M. Prince.
Belton-J W. Poore,
Honea Path-G. W Greer.
Anine-R. B. A Robinaou.
Btoreville-T. L. Clinkscales.
Conks-T J. Juc I; ROD.
Moffatsville-J. W. Sherard.
Starr-J T. C. Jones.
Deana-W. T. Dean.
Holland-A. B.Sullivan.
Roberta-C B. Gurner.
Broyles-J A. Gnntt.
TownTille-Dr. W K. Sharp.
Piercetown-J. Jameson.
Septos-A N. Richardson.
Autun-a. J Sitton.
Olio-Oliver Bolt.
Those in and around the city may send
their names to Mr. C. C. Langston, who is
acting as Secretary of the Committee, and
ia representing the Sons of Veterans.
J FLEET CCINKSCALES.
M. P. TBIBBLE.
Honea Path Items.
Hot, drv and dustv.
Stores all close at G o'clock and every
body goes somewhere. The town seems
almost deserted.
Mrs. A. E. Walters has been applying
tbe paint brush. J. F. Monroe has paint
ed bis house also. W. A. Sdirley is now
following Buit. Who Dext? A fresh
coat of paint is not only protective but
beautifying..
Mn?."Emma Greer Harrison is at her
father's for the summer.
Dr. J A. Dickson, now of Antreville, is
in town.
L. Z. Moore, of Southern Express Co.,
is at home for a months' vacation.
^Several boarded the train here for
Charleston this a. m. Joshua W. Ash
ley, of Anderson, and J. D. Carwile. of
Abbeville, delegates to Columbia, joined
the party.
Poultry fanciers are in favor of the ex
hibit spoken of in the INTELLIGENCER
three weeks ago. Let's have it.
Pastures are said to be very dry, hence
the short supply of milk and butter at
present.
A party of young folks will picnic this
(Tuesday) afternoon out at Mr. Erwin's
on Saluda. They expect to return by
moonlight.
L. O Harper has been on the sick Hst
fur a few days.
Farmers are pnsbing everything while
it is dry. Very little grass is now left,
and the cry is for rain. Gardens are
burning up very fast.
The school closes on Friday. All pa
trons of the school are requested to meet
on that day at 4 o'clock for the purpose of
relieving the present Board of Trustees
and electing a teacher for next year.
Please bear this in mind and tell your
neighbor.
The program for the closing exercises
of the Honea Path High School is as fol
lows :
Sundav, May 24, ll a. m.,-Sermon, by
Dr. W. M. Grier.
Monoay, 10 a. m.,-Exercises by Pri
mary and Intermediate Departments.
Monday, 8 p m.,-Exercises by Inter
mediate and High School Departments.
Tuesday, 10 a. m.,-Literary AddresB by
Dr Lansing Burrows.
Tuesday, 3 p. m.,-Annual Reunion of
the Old Students.
The public are cordially invited to at
tend these exercises. *
Woman's Missionary Union.
Program for the Woman's Missionary
Union of Di-trict No. 2, Saluda Afon?a
tion, which will meet nt 10 O'CICCB, S 'tur
dav morning, M av 30'h, In the Presby
terian church at Williamson:
Devotional exercises conducted by Mrs.
J. T Milford.
Address of welcome. Responded to by
Mrs. O. K BreHzeale.
Minutes of previous meeting. Reports
from Societies. Report from Treasurer.
Unfinished business. Miscellaneous
bu??n?83
''Wbv Bbonld we belong to the Wo
man's Missionary Society?"-Spoken to by
Mrs. W. L Anderson, followed by short
talks from others.
Paner-"Woman's Position in Churob
Work."
.'Have we the spirit of MissionP?"-Talk
bv Mrs. Walters, followed by Mrs. M I.
Brock.
Personal Responsibility (making ppecM
mention of Joshua, 5:23) by Mrs. W. T.
Tate
"Givp to God Thy Best."-Recitations by
M'saes Eisie RW and Lillie Nurratt, of the
Wdlismston Willing Workers'Bind
"A Hindoo Widow's True 8tory."-Read
by Mia* Daisy Crvmes.
'.Inasmuch. '-Paper by 4?ra. W. B
Hawkins
Selections for m enc and singing, mode
by the Williamston 8oc1??tv.
MRS. THOS CBYMES, Chm. Com.
Special Meeting.
We, the undersigned, hereby request thp
Commander to call a special meeting o'
"Camp S:epben D. LP?" for first. Monday
in June, prox , at 8 30 p. m., for the pur
pose oi ascertaining the number of Vete
rans wbo will go to Richmond on the rc
casion of the annual meeting of the United
Confederate Veterans June aOih and Jnh
1st ard 2 id next so as tn make report tn
proper authorities in R'cbmond so as to
arrange quarters, and alHO any other busi
ness brought before the meeting.
J W. Trowbridge, J.J Ba>er,
J. J. Baker, A. P. Hubbard
J. A. Bowie. P M. Ruff.
FOR SALE-First-class Banjo and Case.
Aop'y at this office.
Rem?mbflr, buyer. Sullivan Hardware
Ho's crain cradles have sharp, keen edge
blade-? reidy for the grain-bfi^t blaais
th it oan be bought in thc market.
- One of the best evidences that Ayer's
Hair V gor ls an article of excr^iiouHl
merit is the fact that the demand for it s
constantly increasing. No one who us? s
this incomparable dressing thinks of tre
ing any other preparation for the bair.
Tne Su'llvan' hardware Co's experience
of twenty five years, selling hardware an
impbments to the farmers of Andep-nn
. o-rity, enables them to understand the
?? au's a>id needs of their tradJ. G? wu o
t o i can get what you wnnt-ttut which
snits you as to price, quality an i adapta
bility.
When you want your harness repaired,
bring them to H. G. Johnson & Bon and
pet nood honest work, done by Uncle Joe
Martin.
Wullivan Hardware Co. are having a big
demand for the<r justly popular heel
sweeps Their sweeps need only to be
seen and priced. A sale always follows
an inspection of their superior grass kill
ers.
Mr. W. G. Martin is now working in my
harness ?>hop, and I can give yon nargaint
in harness J. 8. Fowler.
The home-made Count's Grain Cradle if
far In the lend. There can be no room fi r
doubt as to its superiority. Sullivan
Hardware Co. are eole agents in Anderson
tor these cradles.
- "Ten people out of a dozen are In
valids," says a recent medical authority.
At least eight out of these ten, it is safe to
allow, are Buffering from some form ot
blood disnaso which a persistent uso i f
Aver's Sarsaparilla would be sure to cure.
Then, don't bean invalid.
The old origlual genuine "Josh Berry"
ll finger grain cradles, well known ard
popular, are now selling mighty kw
down at Sullivan Hardware Co.'s.
Don't forget when you want a nice set of
Harness or Buggy to call on H. G. John
son & Son.
Fir low prices and fair dealing, try H
G Johnson ?St Son.
NOTICE -To those indebted to me
please make payment at oncu, especially
tbo?eowlngme pastdue notes and ?ccount?
I muH have my money. J. S. Fowler.
A job lot of Harness to arrive In a few
day?. Call and secure a bargain.
H. G. Juhnson & Son.
Good News to the Public.
Br*de'f celebrate! ste ?rn br^ad, fie finest
loaf bread in the Snutb, i* now nal in
larger loaves to suit the limes ai d i ri .. of !
flour. Call and rry ir. For tale by J. F? i
The Slaughter Sale of the Means Co's
Stock still goes on at
THE past week we had more trade thain we could handle.
The people of Aaderson and surrounding; country know a
good thing when they see it.
t The coming fifteen days Goods will go for still lower
prices. Our Stock is being slaughtered, and why should you
not be the gainer ?
MRS- JOHN HOPKINS' STAR MAKE
Boys^Clothing !
HALL & MILFORD are sole agents for this Celebrated
make of Boys' Suits and Pants.
DOUBLE SEAT.
DOUBLE KNEES,
RIVETED BUTTONS.
PATENT WAIST BANDS.
You can't afford to buy without seeing them, Weare
alwaysglad to show you through, whether you buy bi' not.
I
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Ililli
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At The Means Co's. Old Stand.
MOVING
WE have filled up again in this line, and expect to offer
inducements that will run them off lively.
A Great Chance to Cet themi Cheap.
To keep business moving, we are willing to work for a
very small margin of profit from now until Fall,,
Our line of Ladies', Misses, Children's and Infants' Ox
ford Ties must move. Our inducements will be great,
Let us have your Summer trade. We will give you big
values in return.
Very truly,
Telephone $To. 86.
SPECIAL
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NOW GOING ON AT
WE are expecting to arrive this week a line of Silk? that
have always sold at 75c that we are going to sell at 40c
Don't fail to call and examine the quality and patterns.
We are also offering
BIG BARGAINS
-IN
All Wool Goods,
-AJSJy AS FOK
"WASH O-OOXDS
Yon must see this line to appreciate them. Good? at 8 I Ac.
per yard that you pay others 10c. and 12 l-2c. for,
MATTINGS AND OIL CLOTHS.
We are still in the lead with this line.
Our Millinery Department
Is still one of the prettiest places you have seen, and if
you b ay your Spring and Summer Hat of us you are ?ure to
get a beauty.
Call on us for anything in Dry Goods or Shoes.
See our line of Oxford Ties. -
- AT -
LESSEE & CO'S.!
TO all early buyers who will take advantage of this re
markable Gut Price Sale, we will say it means Dollars in yomf
pockets. The recent decline in all Cotton Goods puts us in a~
position to undersell all competitors.
Here is the Way !
Yijd-wide P?rcale8, in remnants,
fast colors, in beautiful Stripes and
Plaicls. Our Cut Kate Price 7c.
Still they Come !
20 pie? es French Imported Satine,
fine {is Silk, eveiy pattern is a gem.
Everybody knows the old price 20c.
Our Cut Price 10c.
Better than Ever !
50 pieces best American Dress
Ginghams, all in lovely dark styles,
suitable for house wear, and good for
streeX wear, very fine thread and close
woven. Old time price 10c. Cut
Hate Price 5c.
Strange, but yet True.
Sil k Lustre Chambray-this fabric
is equal to Silk in appearance, and is
noted for its good washing qualities.
Thej' come in beautiful floral designs
and solid colors. New York retail
pried 15c. Laser's cut rate price 10c.
Nothing New under the Sun,
Thia is an exploded theory, because
our new dress fabric called "Plisse"
is the first ever known. We have
tbesti in all shades of the rainbow, for
young and old. These goods retail in
Pari) to-day tit 25c, but Lesser cuts
the price down to 121c
Listen to This !
60 pieces Wm. Simpson's Oil Dress
Prints, lovely patterns, best goods on
earth. Old nrice 7c. cut price 5c.
D icks, Ducks.
Do not thick we refer to fowls. Oh,
no! But vre do refer to Duck for
Suitings. C ur kind is soft and heavy
weight, and will not fade These
goods are m ide in England.. Come
and and see for yourself! Retail price
in London 15c. Our price 10c
Kow is This ?
10 pieces beautiful all-wool Black
Brocaded Brilliantine, 40 inches wide
-just the thing for Skirts. Remem
ber all wool, warp and filling. Old
time price 75c. Lier's cut rate 35e*
We are in lt.
Fine Thread Dimitry, for all pur
poses. They make beautiful dresses
for ladies and children, are fast col
ors, white ground, with sprays of
flowers, beautifully printed thereon.
Cut rate price 8c
And Don't Ton Forget lt.
What is it now? Those beautiful
Moire Oe pcm, soft as wool, fast as
steel, handsome as , a picture These
goods comes from Spain, and are
great wonders to behold. Retail pries
in Spain is ?!5c. Lesser't; price 10c
Domestic Department.
Yard-wide Sea Island.,. 5c.
Yard-wide Fruit of Loom Bleaching..8c
Best Indigo Prints.5c
50 pieces Shirting Prints.6c
20 pieces Penang, suitable for Waists. 6c
40 pieces best Cottonade on earth.,.15c
5 pieces Feather Bed Tic.15c
20 pieces best Drilling.6c
Shoes and Slippers.
We cannot lay too much stress on our large and superb stock ot Shoes
and Slippers. These goods are all fresh from the factory, and bought after .
the decline in leather. We can serve you in first-class style, and.at pi*
that will astonish the natives.
If you have never visited our large and attractive Store, now is your ;
time. Remember, we have one price to all, and fair and square dealings in
every respect.
LESSER & GO.
?i?PER?M?SONt? TFMPLg.