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"? Oar New Spring line now on . . . Exhibition ! In our . . . Show Window I And in our . . . STORE ! Our Designs and Styles are strictly Up-to-Date for the Spring of - - - 1897, And at prices unheard of before. We have a big line at. Se. oer Yard That we have never seen equalled in quality at 5c. Also, a big line of pretty designs and big values in Hamburg, Swiss and Cambric, Edg ings and Insertions at. Embroideries that are really worth more money. Also, a line of Fine Novelties at 12 1-2,15, 20 and 25c. that have never been equalled on this market at the price. If you -want to buy. Of finest quality and good, straight material, at - .. Don't fail to see ours. We have also opened during the recent snow, sleet and freezing weather a big line of cheap and medium priced - - - - LACES ! Goods that, notwithstanding the cold and chill, you would be induced to buy on account of the extremely low price at which we propose selling them. We have also received one Case of.- - 36-inch Percal Good quality and new styles, that are worth to-day, and have always sold at 12 l-2c. per yard, that we offer at. Oe. per Yard Remember, that we have only one Case of these. Therefore, do not de lay, but come at once, as they will soon be sold. We also have one Case Of : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Shirting Prints at 5c. We have some extra good things in . Also, Remnants of Indigo Blue and Shirting' Prints at 4c. per yard. All are cordially invited to come and see the articles enumerated above. We have three pleasant and accommoda ting Ladies, and a dozen or more Men who will take much pleasure in showing these things, and any other articles in our line. MR. MERCHANT, You can be benefited by buying some of the above. * We will receive from time tc time fabrics for Spring and Summer use, of which we will give you due notice in these columns. So keep a LOOK OUT FOR US. Yours truly, r Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Greneral Merchandise, ANDERSON, S. O. LOCAL NEWS WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10, 1897. We are haviDg a variety of weather. Good pine wood is in demand in the city. There are very few tax delinquents in Anderson County. Mr. Jas. F. Fant received the first shad of the season last week. Miss Bernice Fant, of Union, is visiting Mr. G. W. Pant's family. A local weather prophet says the back bone of winter is broken. Tbe Clemson College begins its fifth session on Thursday, ISth inst. . Mrs. J. T. I'earson has gone to Mont gomery, Ala., to visit relatives. j The drummers are traveling in droves. Some of them report business good. Only ten more days in which to make your return to the County Auditor. Court begins next Monday. Jurors and witnesses should be on band promptly. Mrs William Moore, of Lowndesvillo, has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Giles. Miss Lydia VanWyck, who has been visiting in Columbia, has returned home. Miss Vennelle Dargan, of Greenville, is in the city visiting ter sister, Mrs. W. P. Cox. Mrs. E. H. Saanklin, of Pendleton, ii in the city visiting ber sister, Mrs. E. E. Moore. Our young friend, Scott Murray, Is now studying law in the office of Bonham & Watkinp. Anderson's ootton receipts for this sea son are 28,445 bales. Same time last year, 23.129 bales. Last Sunday was a lovely Spring day and the congregations were large at all the city churches. Mr. F. T. Wilhite is in Charleston this week attending the Grand Lodge of Boyal Arch Masons. Mr. Blair Crayton, of Rock Hill, S. C., has been spending a few days in the city visiting relatives. Attention of contractors is directed to the advertisement of Supervisor Snelgrove in another column. Mrs. E. E. Moore tas returned home from New Havtn, Conn, ^here shebas been visiting her son. Wo ftillhavea few copies cf our Sou venir Edition on hand. Mailed to any addre?s at 10 cents a copy. On account of the heavy rains the past week nearly all of the streams in tbis sec tion were out of their baDks. Lest Saturday, at tho special examina tion for teaohers, there were eight white and eight colored applicants. Mr. Thoa. A. Murrah, of Union, S. C., spent Sunday and Monday In Anderson viaiting his mother and sisters. Rev. W. B Hawkins will preach at Salem next Sanday afternoon, at 3 o'clock. All are Invited to attend the service. There will be many new buildings erect ed lo Anderson this year, and the lumber dealers may expect a good business. Mr. J J. Dodd, who has been living in Laurens County the past year, has moved back to Anderson to make hie home. Miss Gertrude Hoyt, who has been spending several weeks in Anderson with relatives has returned to her heme in Greenville. Prof. John G. Cllnkscales, of Clemson College, spent Monday in the city. His many old friends were more than pleased to greet bim. Mrs Georgia Brown and Mrs. Carrie Latimer, who have been Bpending several months in Birmingham, Ala., have re turned home. J L Tribble, Ejq., reDresented the An derson Lodge of Woodman of the World In the meeting of the Grand Lodgs at Mscon, Ga., last week. Mr. R. M. Shirley, one of Honea Path's most popular and enterprising merchants, Bpent yesterday in tho city, and was a welcome visitor to our efflce. Mrs. J. C. Keys, who has been spending the past two or three months in Charles ton with her daughters, Mrs. Wagener and Mrs. Bremer, returned home last week. Married, on Wednesday, Februarv 3 1897, by J. P. Tucker, Magistrate, and at his reiidence.'Mr. C. S- Yeargin and Misa Lavonia J. McKee, all of Ander?on County. D. C. Brown & Bro'a. new advertisement will appear next week. All winter goods are bping closed out at ruinously low pri ces. Be sure ti read their prices in next issue. Married, on Tuesday. February 2, 1897, at tbe residence of the bride's father, Mr. J. H. Little, by Rev. R. C. Llgon, Mr. L. A. Bolt and Miss Ella Little, all of Ander son County. Brown, Osborne & Co. are now offering a big line of embroideries, laces, percales, sheetings, prints, remnants, dec, at prices that should induce buyers. Read their ad vertisement. It is suggested that those who have business in Court next week take out an accident policy in some reliable insurance company, as the old building might fall down if it is crowded. Attention is directed to the advertise ment of John Saul, nurseryman and flo rist, in another column. This is a reliable bouse, and any orders sent there will be attended to promptly. While driving in the city Sanday after noon with a young lady friend Mr. Clar ence Osborne lost a fine horse. It sud denly dropped in the shafts and died be fore it could be released. The Yates Shoe Co. is now closing out its fall stock of shoes at reduced price?, as will be seen by reading the new advertise ment in another column. If you want a bargain give the Co. an early call. Rev. Mr. Snider, a returned missionary from Africa, will deliver an address in the Presbyterian Church, this city, on next Tuesday evening, lGth inst. All are cor dially invited to attend the service. Mies Lizzie Williams will leave for the Northern markets on the 1st March to buy a new stock of Spring goods, and will be pleased to attend to any errands for her customers while in the cities. Io their new advertisement thia week Brownlee & Vandivers call special atten tion to their Btock of flour, tobacco and coffee. They will make it to your interest to give them a call and see their good9. Mr. Wiley Allen died at his home near Fair Play on Tuesday, 2nd inst. He was about 60 years of age, and was a valuable citizen and neighbor in his community. A wife and several children survive him. "Old Farmer Hopkins" was played in the Opera House Monday evening by the Frank S. Davidson Company, aud was greeted by an appreciative audience. The play is an interesting one, and each char acter well sustained. Atlantic acid phosphate. Atlantic solu ble guano and other well known high grade fertilizers are being offered to tbe farmers by D. P. 81oan, who will make lt to their interest to call and see him before purchasing elsewhere. Prof. Craighead, of Clemson College, han been selected to deliver the annual address before the literary societies of Wofford College in June. Dr. Steele, of Nashville, has consented to preach the commencement sermon. Dr. Wm. F. Mercer, of Greenville, ls spending a few dayB in the city at the Ho tel Chiquola. He makes s specialty of diseases of the eye, ear, nose and throat. If you ar? afflicted, read his card in anoth er column and give him a call. Drs. A. C. Strickland and J. C. White field, dentists, have dissolved partnership. Dr. Whitefield bas opened an office in the front room, over the Farmers' and Mer chants' Bank, and we bespeak for him a liberal patronage. His card appears in another column. The Columbia State of yesterday r5ays: "Representative Barkley, of Charleston, brought up with him a beautifully pol ished Texas steer's horn, which he has presented to Representative Josh Ashley. The horn is of huge size and the mount ings are of the finest style of workman ship. A great many legislators and oth ers were given an opportunity to admire it yesterday," According to the old Dutch sign thei aro as many snows in the winter as thei are fogs in August. There was only cr fog last August, but it was a heavy om aod the soo A- ttorm in December balance that, and lhere should be no ino'o of tb beautiful IL?M winter. Keener and Price, ihn Nortli Carolin horso drovers, who were arrested In tbi city on the 1st inst, and carried to Wal halla, chRrged with the murder of a negr in Oconee County, had a hearing befor the Grand Jury at Walhalla Inst Wednes day and were discharged, The Southern Railway will sell roum trip tickets from all points to Cbarlestoi for one first-class fare from the 13th to tb 18th inst., inclusivo, with final limit unti 21st inst. The fare from Anderson i $8.10. These rates aro offered on accoun of the naval demonstration in Charleston On account of the naval parado in Char leaton, the C. & W. C. Railway will sel round trip tickets from all points ou it line for one iirst class faro for the roum trip, which will be SS. 10 from Andorsou Tickets ou salo February 10th lo 18th good to return within four days fron date of sale. M r. R. L. fJriffio, who has always re sided in Anderson County, near Relton has accepted a position as manager of Dra Brawley and Montgomery's livery stabh in Lockhart, S. C. Lockhart is a nevi town and has all the advantages to make it one cf the leading manufacturing towoi of this State. The catalogue for Clemson College foi 1896 has been issued, and it is a very neal affair. Full page illustrations of the dif ferent buildings and rooms make it inter esting, and thc names of the cadets and their counties make it a book worth hav ing. Abbeville County heads tho list with twenty-five boys. In their new advertisement this week C. F. Jones tt Co. make their first Spring announcement, and it will benefit you to read it carefully. They have a new lot oi goods, which they are offering at bargain prices. The ladies should see their big stock of kid gloves, which have been re duced to 75 cents a pair. The Young Ladies' Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church will have an oyster supper nest Friday, in the storeroom east ofW. A. Chapman's. It will open at 5 o'clock and continue through the even ing. The object of the supper is to raise money for a worthy cau?e, and we bespeak for the ladies a liberal patronage. McCormick Times : "Col. W. W. Rus sell, one of the Republican leaders in this State, has confided to friends that he will be an applicant for the position of Minister to Mexico under McKinley's administra tion. Leaving out the question of poli tics, Col. Russell is a clever, genial gentle man and a man of personal honor and integrity." The Trustees request us to publish tba following DOtice : All public schools of District No. 3, Garvin Township, will close after running three and one-half months from the opening of the school, unless further notice from the Trustees. The Trustees will meet at the Melton School house on Saturday, March Gbh, at 1 o'clock p. m., and the teachers are requested to present their claims at that meeting. Mrs. Teresa Cason died at her home in Brushy Creek Township two weeks ago, after a brief illness. She was the widow of the late Andorson Cason, and had reached the ripe old age of 84 years. She was per li8ps the oldest native resident of the Brushy Creek section, and was most highly esteemed by a wide circle of friends. She had long been a devoted member of Pisgah Church, where her re mains were bnried. At a regular meeting of Anderson Lodge, No. 74, The National Fraternity, held in Hubbard's Hall on Monday night, 8th inst, the following officers were elected to serve the Lodee for the ensuing year: J. E. Breazeale, Guardian ; 0 P. Knight, Vice Guardian ; J. M. Patrick, Past Guar dian ; J. M. Smith, Cashier ; G. N. C. Bo'.eman, Accountant; R. A Mayfield, Page; B. F. Watson, Doorkeeper; J. M. McConnell, Assistant Doorkeeper. The Alumnae Association of the W 1 Harriston Female College will celebrate the twenty-fifth birthday of the College next Friday, 12th inst. Rev. J. C. Kilgo, President of Trinity College, N. C., will deliver an address in the morning. The evening hour will include short talks by several ex-Professors, followed by the alumnae banquet. The occasion will no doubt he a moat enjoyable one. We ac knowledge receipt of an invitation to be pr?sent. Every land owner who has a place for them Bhould plant trees every year. At the rate at which our forests aro now going, it is not a question of many years, when they will all ba wiped out. Tho only replenishment is by artificial plant ing. Every farmer should put out some trees each year. They will not likely be of any use to him, but they will be of great use to bis descendants. Suppose all commence the coming Spring-the sooner the belter. The Columbia Register of the 5th inst, say8 : "A charter was issued yesterday to Green, Brock ct Company, of Anderson. The general nature of the business is to purchase, control, own, hold or sell letters patent to a certain invention known as tho Grubb? or improved Brooks Cotton Plan ter. The capital stock of the company is $4,000, and the incorporators are: Nelson R. Green, W. S. Brock and G. N. C. Bole man, of Anderson, and'J. W. and T. H. Brock, of Honea Path." While out hunting Monday afternoon our little friend, Joe Cunningham, met with a painful but not serious accident. While standing, with the end of the gun barrel resting on hie right foot, the gun, in aome unexplained way, was accidentally discharged, the whole load entering his fool, making a bole just the size of the gun barrel. Joe was soon in the hands of the doctors, who had to amputate hiB second toe, and he is now nursing the foot ten derly, but will soon be able to run and shoot rabbits again. Hartwell (Gi.) Sun : "Mr. J. A. Hall, a prominent citizen and successful planter of Anderson County, S. C., was in town Friday and Saturday, visiting his uncle, Mr. John R. Kay, who is seriously ill. Mr. Uah is an old friend of the writer and gave us a pleasant call while here. He is an optimitt and looks ever on the bright sido. Ile reports the farmers in his sec tion are very nearly out of debt and pros pering. It is refreshing to meet sucha bouyant man-an oasis in the desert of complaint, as it were." The Sumter Watchman of last week says : "Miss Lizzie Keese, of Anderson, S. C , arrived Thursday and is the guest or Miss Daisy Nash. Miss Keese recently played the part of "Angie" in 1 Captain Dick" with great success and was the winner of the ladies gold watch voted by* the patrons of the "Captain Dick" perfor mances to the most popular lady in An derson. She bas kindly consented to play the same part, for the Monaghan Hose Co., at their benefit at the Academy, Tuesday and Wednesday, Feb. 9 and 10. Mr. W. G. Pepper, more familiarly known as 1 Gwin" Pepper, died at his home in Brushy Creek Township last Saturday. He had bean sick for two months or more with a complicated disease, which termi nated in heart failure, causing his death. Mr. Pepper was well known in the upper portion of the County, and was an upright, worthy citizen, whose death is deeply lamented by all of his friends. He was about 44 years of age, and leaves a wife and five children to mourn his death. His remains were buried at the Pickens Chapel on Sunday. The Washington correspondent of the News and Courier, under date of r.he 8th inBt., says: "Representative Latimer vis ited the PostofUce Department with the following results: G. F. Glaspie, appoint ed postmaster at Majors, in Anderson County; A. Evans Brown, appointed postmaster at Guyton, about t?n miles distant. Mr. Brown recently resigned the postmastership at Majors and moved to Guyton. R. P. Pace has been recom mended as postmaster at Cherry, in An derson County. It appears that tho office at Cherry was discontinued a few months ago, and a petition for re-establishment has been filed." Mr. Samuele. Hall died last night at his homo in the Flat Rock section, after a brief illness. He was one of the oldest citizens of the County, being in the 84lh year ol his age. His remains will be in terred at Flat Rock Church to morrow morning at ll o'clock. Rev. J. B Herron will conduct the funeral service. Mr. Hall was born and reared near Antreville, and moved to the Flat Rock section during the war, where he hae since resided. He waB a quiet, unobtrusive man, and had the confidence of all his friends, lie had long been a consistent member of the Bap tist Church, and has gone to meet the re wards of a faithful Christian. Ile was twice married, and leaves a wife and throe daughters to cherish his memory. The Due West Presbyterian says : A corps of engineers and hands-eleven in number, arrived in Due West last week. They vere making a survey from Pied mont and Pelzer to Abbeville. The chief engineer was from New York. It is un derstood that the cotton mills in the Pied- j mont section want a connection with the Seaboard Air Line. Mr. Nicholas Eugene Lugo ff, of New York, the head engineer, said "As soon as I reach Abbeville I will leave immediately for New York and report tho result o!' tho survey. If the company decido3 fuvorably on the matter, I will return at once and the work will be pushed. Tho company has plenty of money." This would be a vory desirable line, giving us connection at Cr&envlllo with the Southern and at Abbeville with the Seaboard. Mrs. Mary J. Drake, wife of Mr. Enoch Drake, died at her home In the Sandy Springs section last Thursday night, aged 70 years. She was alllicted with paraly sis, which was the cause of her death. Mrs. Drake was a native of Abbeville County, and was twice married, her first husband being a Mr. Blackman, who died during the war. She had long been a faithful and devoted member of tue Meth odist Church, and, like a true Christian, bore her affliction with patience and resig nation. She was possessed with many noble traits of character that drew her into the love and esteem of all whoso privilege it was to know her. lier remains were laid to rest in the Sandy Springs Church yard on Saturday, after appropriate fun eral services conducted by Kev. A. T. Dunlap. She leaves a husband and five children, among whom is Rev. S. T. Black man, of the South Carolina Conference, to mourn her death. The Knights of Dimon,a fraternal in surance order, which is very Btrong in other sections of the country, and is grow ing rapidly in this S'ate. was organized last night in the National Fraternity Hall. Mr. G M. Rosser, State Deputy, and Mr. F. B. Flshburn, Deputy, were present, and formally organized the conclave and in stalled ttie following officers : Gen. M. L. Bonham, Commander ; W. G. Johnson, Vice Commander ; Rev. J. N. II. Sum mered, Prelate; G. N. C. Boleman, Sec retary ; J. H. Grant, Treasurer : D. L. 0. Moore, Collector; A. E. Lewis, Senior Warden ; J. T. Holleman, Junior War den ; J. S. Martin, Sentinel ; Dr. J. C. Harris, Medical Examiner, and J. J. Ba ker, Local Deputy. The order has begun under natt ering auspices, and it is believed its present; membership of 43 will soon be increased to 75 members. The next meet ing for adoption of local by-laws will be held next Monday night. A new train with a new schedule was put on tho C. cfc W. C R. R. last Sunday between Anderson and Augusta. This change will be appreciated by the travel ing public, as it is perhaps the most con venient schedule that has ever been op erated bet ween the two cities. The reg ular passenger train leaves Anderson at 7 o'clock a. m., and arrives in Augusta at 11.10 a. m. Returning, the train leaves Augusta sit 1.40 p. m. and arrives in An derson at 6.10 p. m. The freight train, which will also carry passengers, runs Dnly between McCormick and Anderson. This train loaves McCormick at 6 15 a. m. and arrives in Anderson at 11.45; leaves Anderson at 2.30 p. m. and arrives in McCormick at 7 p. m. A change was also made the same day in the schedule of the Seaboard Air Line. The vestibule train, goicg west, passes Colhoun Falls it ll 3G a. m., arriving in Atlanta at 3.30 p. m. The east bound train leaves At lanta at 12.44 p. m. and passes Calhoun Falls at 4.44 p. m. The marriage of Mr. Samuel Patton, of Henderson, Texas, and Miss Mattie Signo Newell, of this County, which was cele brated at tue home of the bride's mother, Mrs. M. E. Newoll, In Hopewell Town ihlp, last thursday afternoon, was attend :d by a large number of friends and rela ;ives of th? lovely bride. From ll until 1 3'clock a most enjoyable reception was aeld, and at the latter hour the party gathered around the festive board and indulged in a sumptuous dinner. Imme liately aftar the dinner the bridal couple inarched into the parlor and stood under i beautiful bower of evergreens, while Rev. W. 15. Hawkins, in a very impres live manner, joined them lu the holy )onds of matrimony' Tho bride and ;room came to this city and boarded the ifternoon train for their Texas home, jerrying with them the best wishes of all heir friend a for a long and happy lifo. Mr. Patton has captured one of Anderson bounty's moBt excellent young ladies. The bride received many beautiful and iseful presents. Cedar Grove Items. Very litt e farm work has been done in ,his sectioc as yet. Mrs. J. B. Vaughn and Miss Mattie Vaughn are in Laurens County visiting 'riendB and relatives. Mr. D. Bolt accidentally cut his haod with an axe the other day, inflicting a painful woand. Messrs. H. Kelly and M. E. Ellison are jelling fertilizers at Pine Pale station. Mrs J- L Davenport is at her father's jn the Bick list. We wish her a ?peedy recovery. The schcol at this place has opened again, and is in a flourish ng condition. Mr. Frank Russell is the teacher, and the patrons ha ve done well to secure his ser vices, as he is an efficient teacher. It is rumored that there will be two or three weddings in this section In the near Tu tu re. Mr. Waller Kelly has gone to Spartan burg to ati;end Wofford College. Two of our sweetent girls are taking his departure very hard. Every o:her person you meet has the grip. It seems that when a person once works nt Peizer he can't 6tay away from there. Messrs. Will. Lollis and .Tames Elliaon both left there last year to farm, and they have now gono back there. DITTO. Board Meeting. The Executive Board of the Saluda As sociation will meet at Anderson C. II, Feb. 17, 18SI7, at 12 o'clock. All members are requestad to be present. J. W. POOKE. 2,500 yanU Turkey Red remnant Prints, 1 to 10 yare, pieces, at 3Jc. per yard. 33-2 D. C. Brown & Bro. WE DO NOT WANT BOYS OR LOAF ERS, to wiite, but men of ability. $200 to $500 per -.aonth, salary or commission. State and general managers. RACINE Finn ENCUNE Co., Racine, Wis. 30-8. Remember, two spools best Machine Thread for 5c. at D. C. Brown & Bro's. Years of experience, close study of th 2' business and close contact with their cus tomers, have established the Sullivan Hardware Co. ts headquarters for all goods in their lino. Brock Bros. are sole agents for the Boy Carbon Plow. Have you seen it? It is the strongest, neatest, lightest running little plow on the market. It bas a steel point slide and wing and carbon foot. It beats the Boy Dixie 16 to 1. Call for it and you will be pleased. Call on J. L. Farmer, Anderson, S. C., for Adair it McCarty Bros. High Grade Ammoniatod Fertilizers and Acid Phos phate, tf. Such bargains in Horse Collars as Sulli van Hardware Co. now offer are not had often in a life time. A young man in Lowell, Mass., trou bled for years with a constant succession of boils on his neck, was completely cured by taking only throe bottles of Ayer'a Sarsaparilla. Another result of the treat ment was greatly improved digestion with inoreased avoirdupois. We have the largest stock of Blacksmith outfits ever brought to Anderson. Be certain to see U3 before buying-we can save you money. BROCK BROS. It is a mighty peor man that can't buy a blacksmith's outfit at Sullivan Hard ware CoV. prices. Brock Bros. sell the corrugated Steel Roofinj. McKinley and the tariff are pushing Barbed Wire up; but Sullivan Hardware Co. are holding fieir prices down to the old notch as long as they can. Another car load of the great Oliver Chilled Plows just received by Sullivan Hardware Co. A farmer who uses Towers it Sullivan's steel plows will have no other. The Sul livan Hardware Co. sell them 8nd will sell no other. Any tendency to premature baldness may be promptly checked by the use of Ayer's Hair Vigor. Don't delay until the scalp is bare and the hair-roots destroyed. If you would realize the best results, begin at once with this invaluable preparation. Plow gear, Traces, Bridles, Hames. &c, low in price and completo in variety at Sullivan Hardware Co's. Tho celebrated "Nimrod" AXOF, sold only by the Sullivan Hardware Co., bavo wen a great reputation. They bavo no equal. Price reduced. Every farmer will now look out for bia plows, plow stocks and implements gen erally. lie will Bland in his own light if ho fails to try Sullivan Hardware Co. before buying. For Rou I-A neat, four-room cottage. Apply at this ollico. Cut Flowers, Pot Plants and Palms for Bale, Mus. J, F, CLINKSCALES, 242 Main St. . TILE! The Verdict of the People is a sufficient guarantee that we seli good Goods Low iii Price ! ai We are determined to sell all of our Winter Clothing, Underwear, Overcoats, And Heavy Shoes, Must get rid of them to make room for the Spring stuff, and we have made prices that will attract the closest buyers. If you are at all interested in anything in our line, better come and see Goods and get prices. No trouble to show Goods. KNEE PANTS, age 4 to 15.25c. A BETTER ONE, age 4 to 16.50c. Yours truly, TT TF h MILFORD NO. 4o Public Square. Cf. Jones & Co's First Spring Commencing Thursday morning we will open up a Fresh, New lot of : : : - : : : : : : : EMBROIDERIES, WHITE GOODS, TABLE LINENS, DOILEYS, NAPKINS, TOWELS, BLEACHED MUSLINS, CAMBRICS, 10-4 SHEETINGS, Pillow Casings, &c. A new line of Percales in latest styles at from 8c. to 12 l-2c. Also, a line of Remnant Percales. Ducks, Cheviots and P. K. Largest line of Embroidery we have ever shown at this season of the year. We have secured some special drives in Embroidery and Laces, and feel sure we can interest you. Choice line of Embroidery in short lengths, (4 1-2 yards in each piece,) which is interesting all the Ladies who see it. A nice, fresh lot of Hamburg, Nainsook, Mull and Swiss Embroideries and Insertions, and a pretty assortment of Tor chon Laces-just the thing for early Spring. Great line Table Damask and Linens. Bleached Table Linen 85 inches wide at.81.00. Bleached Table Linen 72 inches wide at.85. Bleached Table Linen 64 inches wide at.75. Bleached Table Linen GO iuche3 wide at.50. Unbleached Table Linen 72 inches wide at.50. Unbleached Table Linen 6-4 iuches wide, with bor der, at.50. Ked Table Damask, (imported,) 85 inches wide, at.. .90. Red Table Damask, (good colors,") 64 inches wide at .40 and 50. A very nice wide Colored Table Damask at.25. Doileys and Napkins-a great line-at from 25c. to $3.00 pe?: dozen. A nice, fresh lot of Ladies' Foster Kook Kid Gloves, reduced to 75c. per pair. We want your business. Let us have it. Very trulv, C. F. JONES & GO. In all Lines . . AT .. U. E. SEYBT In order that we might reduce our Stock of Heavy Goods during this month, and as Winter seems to have just begun, those who have put off buying until now will certainly reap a harvest, as we mean to sell, andHrt. LOW PRICES and good honest Goods will move them they will go. Don t buy your Winter Jeans, Cassimeres, Blankets, Lap Robes and Shoes until you price ours. LEND US YOUR EAR ! AND LISTEN TO OUR SONG! We haye on hand the largest stock we have ever carried, and our motto is to sell goods, not keep them. . . OUR line of Shoes is large and complete. Cloting out a lot of Ladies $1.00 Shoes at 75c. ?lso a lot of Men's High Cnt Bro* garjs at $1 CO. There is good wear In both of these Shoes, and the price is dirt cheap. We don't mean to be undersold in Flour. All bought before the rise, and it's bound to go in a hurry. 50 barrels of good fumily Floar to go at $3 50. Tobacco cheaper than ever heard of before. Come snd try our "Tar Heel" at 21r. One of the beat chews on the marke*. We mean business, and ask you to give ns a chanco and we are bound to sell you A new lot of Blue Straw Wheat just arrived. O. D. ANDERSON & BRO. P. S.-Bring your Peas, Corn, Butter, Eggs, eto , to UP. W ATCHES ! WATCHES ! N OW IS YOUR CHANCE if you want a nice Watch cheap. I have booght the L^dGEST STOCK of GrolcL, Silver and Nickel Watches Ever bron sh t to (his City. I bought them CHEAP and am going to sell them the SAME WAY. Be sure and get my prices, as I bought them to sell and not to keep. Come in and let me price them to you. I carry the largest Stock, bay in large quanti ties, and get bottom prices, and will give you the advantage of it. Diamond Bings, Plain Bings, Set Bings, Jewelry of all kinds, Silverware and Clocks, In abundance, at Will. R. HUBBARD'S JEWELRY PALACE, Next to Farmers and Merchants Bank. 'Phone 81. COLE & COFFEE For the next Thirty Days WILL sell you a dandy Congress Shoe, worth 81.50, for $1.00. A beautiful Buff Button, for Ladies, worth $1.25, for 90c. All grades of Shoes at cut rates unheard of. We are glad to say our Shoe trade has been more than we even expected. We have had to duplicate our Shoe bills three 'times already ; and at the extreme low prices we are offering Shoes now we hope to double our businc?s for the next thirty days. We will sell you WATER PROOF- GOODS in all the colors, worth 75c. per yard, for 40c. One thousand yards OUTINGS and SUITINGS, wort' 7c. tc "ic, re duced to 5c. and 5*c CASHMERES that are selling at 75c. to $1.00 wc are offering for 35c to 50c. COLE Sc COFFEE. THE ANDERSON MUTUAL FIDE IUD UFE IISHE COMBI, Incorporated nndcr thc Laws of Sonth Carolina, At a recent meeting of the Directors of the Andeison Mutual Fire and Life Insu rance Company ?. fund was provided to meet losses aa they occur until the Company has $200,000 i DRU raneo in force when it will be able to pay its own losses; so if one of of their policy-holders should suffer a loss the company ia now prepared to pay bim promptly. It was also arranged to give reduced rates until Bec. 1st. At that time the old ratou will be re-established. This reduction is made by cutting the Agents' commissions somo and by the officers releasing their entire commissions. Until Dec. l?t, the nmount going into the lons fond from each premium ia not reduced one cent. ?MU We are writing insurance every day, and our success is assured. J. R. VANDIVER.Presideat.! J. J. FRETWELL, Vice President. H. H. WATKINS, Secretary and Treasurer. DIRECTORS : W. G. WATSON, JOHN M. GLENN, J. G. DUCKWORTH, ?J. J. BAKER. R. B. A. ROBINSON, B. O. MARTIN * A. P. HUBBARD. J. J. MAJOB, |R, S. HILL. II Sep 12, l8?8-4m