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Our Wonderful Success Of last week has induced us to make still another and Greater Cut than ever on the following. . . . . At the beginning of the season we loaded heavily of them and have not reduced them to our satisfaction, conse quently we will give yon another opportunity of buying them at a much greater reduction. Quantity limited. 372 Ladies Undervests at 3c. Each. We have other good things in Ladies' and Gents' Underwear. We have the following hot numbers in PARASOLS FOR HOT WEATHER. 5 Ladies' Pretty White Parasols at. 75c 3 Ladies' Pretty White Parasols at..... $1 00 1 lAdies' Pretty White Parasol at. 2 00 1 Fancy Lace Parasol, formerly sold at $4.50, now. 1 40 1 Fancy Taffeta Parasol, formerly sold at $4.50, now. 1 50 1 Faney Linen Colored Tafietta Parasol, formerly sold at $3.50 now.. 1 25 4 Black and White Tafietta Parasols, formerly sold at S2.50, now- 1 25 2 Black and White T?ffetta and Lace Parasols, formerly sold at 84.50, now. 1 50 1 Black China Silk with Ruffles Parasol, formerly sold at S3.50, now. 2 25 2 Black Chiffon Parasols, formerly sold for S5.00, now. 2 00 1 Black Chiffon Parasol, formerly sold at $5.00, now. 2 50 j LADIES READY MADE SKIRTS. i 7 Ladies' Skirts, formerly sold at $3.50, now reduced to. $2 50 7 Ladies' Skirts, formerly sold at $2.00, now reduced to. 1 50 7 Ladies' Skirts, formerly sold at $4.00, now reduced to.. -I 25 6 Ladies' Skirts, formerly sold at $2.00, now reduced to. 1 50 LADIES" READY MADE WAISTS. 12 Ladies' Shirt Waists, formerly sold at 35c, offered now at*. 20c 5 Ladies' Shirt Waists, formerly sold at 50c, offered now at. 38c IO Ladies' Shirt Waist?, formerly sold at 75c, now offered at. 50c 8 Ladies' Shirt Waists, formerly sold at $1.00, now offered at. 75c LACE CURTAINS. A limited quantity at about 33 per cent off. Read : i ? . _ 20 pairs Curtains, former price 65c, to be closed out at.... 50c 6 pairs Curtains, former price $1.00, to be closed out at. 75c 17 pairs Curtains, former price $1.50, to be closed out at. SI 15 j 22 pairs Curtains, former price $2.00, to be closed out at. 1 50 GAPS. ! We have a variety of Crash Caps and Hats for ?oys, Girls and Men to j sell ?heap. . STRAW HATS FOR MEN TO GO AT COST. ! MILLINERY. ! i Xot all sold ! Some good things left, and we will sell them to you cheap er Iban you can buy tbe same class of Goods elsewhere. OXFORD TIES We are determined not to carry them over, consequently have reduce d thea about 33A per cent. Make your own comparison : We have a small lot, formerly sold at 50c, now at..... . 40c We have a big line, formerly sold at 75c, now. 5Uc Ws have a big line, formerly sold at $1.00, now1. 75c We have a big line, formerly sold at $1.25, now. . .$1 00 We bave a big line, formerly sold at $1.50, now. 1 15 'We have a big line, formerly sold at $2.00, now.. 1 50 We have a big line, formerly sold at S2.50, now. 2 00 "We have a big line, formerly sold at $3 00, now. 2 25 Head the above carefully. The comparisons are not fictitious but real. We are selling all Summer Goods cheap, but those named are a few of our OUR SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK. The very general response to our advertisement of last week has convinced us that you have confidence in what we say. We would not betray that confidence, but extend a most cordial invitation to you to come again this week. The Bargains for the week are great. Yours truly, Brown, Osborne S Co., Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Greneral Merchandise. LOO.A.L NEWS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2i>, 1898. The growing crops are doing their best now. i There are a few caaes of mumps in this section. Next Monday is Salesday. There will be no pub'ic nales. Piedmont is arranging to celebrate the Fourth of July in big style. Mrs. D. J. 8impeon, of Tocooa, Ga., is in the city visiting her parents. Hon. J. E. Bogga, of Pickens. has been spending a few days in the city. Mr. Wade C. Humphreys, of Charleston, is in the city visiting his mother. The INTELLIGENCER Job Office is al ways ready to do your job printing. Prof. Marion Dunwoody, of Atlanta, has been spending a few days in Anderson. The office of County Treasurer seems to be the moot popular in Anderson County. Attention is directed to the bicycle ad vertisement of the Sullivan Hardware Co. The number of candidates for the vari ous County offices is increasing every week. Mrs. Helen Dunwoody and little son, of Atlanta, Ga., are in the city visiting rela tives. Now that, we have received the first cot ton bloom, who will send us the first wa termelon? There are a few negro vagrants in the city whom the police would do well to look after. Dr. J. Louis Gray, of Seneca, has been spending a few days near the city visitiog his parents. Tbe first watermelons for this season were in the saarket last week. They came from Augusta. If yon are seeking bargains the new ad vertisement of C. S. Minor will tell you where to get them. Rev. J. B. Sanders, of Hartwell, Ga., will preach at Roeky River Church on Saturday evening, July Kith. Prof E. R. Gaines and wife, of Rich mond (VJJ.) Col lepe, are in tbe city visit ing tbe family of Mr. B. F. Mauldin. On and after July J st poatofiice money orders will cost you two cents more than heretofore, on account of the war tax. Miss Mamie Hill, of Abbeville, bas been spending a few days in the city tbe guest of her friend, Mrs. J. T. Pearson. If you contemplate purchasing any sort of farm machinery, read carefully the new advertisement of the Sullivan Hardware Co. Prof. F. C. Woodward, of the South Carolina College, will address the Teachers' Institute to be held in this city August 2nd. Miss Mary Murrab, the bright and in teresting little daughter of Mr Thos Mur rab, of Union, S. C., is in the city visiting relative*. Prof. W. E. Breazeale, of Winthrop j College, has been spending a few days in j the city visiting h?9 mother and other relatives. If you have sowed largely of peas you have done a good tbing, but yon can do a better one by planting/twice as many aa you bave. Next Sundav a series of meetings will begin in the Wesleyan Methodist Church, this city, and. will be conducted by R9V. G. B. Nalley and others. The Young Lidies' Junior Society, of the Presbyterian Church, will serve ice cream and cake on Mr. B Frank Cray ton's lawn next Friday afternoon. Next Monday, the Fourth of July, be ing a national holiday, the banks and public offices will bs closed Snnday hours will bo observed at the Po3toffice. Mar<ifd, on Thursday, June 23,1893, at the home of the bride, In this C junty, by Rey. J T. McBryds, Mr James H. Mc Connell and Mrs. Sallie Hall, both of this County. There will be a conference of the congre gation at Shiloh Church on Saturday be fore the second Sunday in July, at ll o'clock a. ra. The members are urged to attend promptly. Dr. W. H Nardin, accompanied by his daughter, Mite Victor Nardin, went to Old Point Comfort, Va., last week to attend the annual meeting of the surgeons of the Southern Railway. With ibm issue the INTELLIGENCE? be gins its thirty-fourth volume, and in the future, aa in the past, will continue to work for the upbuilding of the City and County of Anderson. We have received a copy of the Clemson College Catalogue. It is complete and in I teresting. There were 435 students eorb'l 1 ed during the past year. Thirty one were j from Anderson County. Elder 0. J. Copeland will preach at j I Bethany Church next Saturday night at I I the usual hour, at Mt. Bethel Sunday 1 i morning at ll o'clock and at Long Branch I . in the afternoon at 5 o'clock, i Prof. Wm. Hood, of Bartow, Fla., has I been spending a few days in tbe city visit- j ing bis eon, J. K. Hood, Esq. He was a ? Professor in Erskine College at Due West for twenty-five year?, and bas many old friends in this section. . After the first of July be 6ure to put a 2 cent stamp on every check or draft. Parties fulling tn apply these stamps will be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction fined not less than $50 and imprisoned not less than six months. j The piano rexiul of the pupila of Miss . Lizzie Cornish will take place at the Opera j House next Tuesday evening. The pro ceedN will be used tor the purchase nf a ! ll i jr for the Anderson Volunteers. Pop ular prices of admission. Tickets on sale ; at II. H. Russell'? Tb" Fourth of July will be a big day st j Pelzer. The Pelzer Athletic Association j has arranged an interesting program for I the occasion. There will be during the ' day baa? ball, bicycle races, footraces, bag j races, etc , and some valuable prizes will I be award; d the winners. A large crowd j will no doubt attend j Them w?]| he a musicale at the residence i of Mr. Wm. Laughlin on Friday evening, j July 8th, for tho benefit of the Baptist par j nonage fund. A raalp singer with Francis j Wilson & Co., New York, will take lead : ing part, assisted by borne talent. Admis j sion. 2"J cents. Refreshments will be I served at popular prices. ; The peach crop is said to be unusually j tine this year and the few early varietios j that have been brought to town thus far i give promise of hearing out all that has , been said concerning the quaiity of the ? fruit. A large crop of fruit and plenty of '\ melona will reconcile a large element of ! the population to tho prevalence of war. j The Lend-a-lland Library has been j moved temporarily from the Colin tv j Treasurer's (.Hine ti> the home of Mr?. L. ; ll. Seel, on South M ?in Street Those in terestod should bear this in mind. The : stock of hooks and periodicals in the Li bra ry are grmtly reduced in number and new contributions are needed. Persons havingany reading matter to contribute to the Library should send it at once to Mrs. Seel, who will take charge of it. We have received an invitation to be present at the annual banquet to be given . at Harri? Lithia Springs on Tuesday I evening, July 14th. in honor of the South Carolina State Dental Association. Mr. J. T. Harris, the enterprising proprietor of this popular resort, will make this a great success, and the dentists may count on having a big time and a royal feast. The many friends in Anderson of Col. ll. W. Hunt, travoling passenger agent of the Southern Railway, will be pleased to learn that he has been promoted toa more lucrative and more important position with this big railway system At a very recent meeting of the passenger depart ment Mr. Hunt was appointed Florida passenger agent of the Southern, with headquarters at Jacksonville, Fla. Mrs. O. B. Creamer died at her home in Hopewell Township last Friday morning, after a brief illness, aged 42 years. Her remains were interred at Beaverdam Cbnrcb on Saturday, she having long been a devoted member of that Church. She leaves a husband and eleven children, the youngest being only two weeks old, and in their pore bereavement they have the sympathies of a wide circle of friends. The Farmers and Merchants Bank will act aa the Agent for Hun. E. B. Webster, Collector of Internal Revenue for thia District, in the sale of Revenue Stamps required bv law to be used on and after July 1st. The object of this is to facilitate the distribution of these stamps with as little inconvenience to the purchaser as possible. A discount of 1 ner cent, will be allowed on all orders of $100 or more. Our venerable friend. Mr. Micah Mel ton, of Garvin Township, who is now in the 90th year of his age, and who attended the fin>t Court held in Anderson in Octo ber, 182S. was in the city Monday, and at tended the dedication of the new Court House. He is perhaps the only person in the County who can boast of this fact. He is a remarkably weil preserved man, and one of onr most highly esteemed citizens. The Greenville Netos of the 2(Jr.h inst, sayp; "The short train on the C. <fc G. rail road will after to day run from'Prosperity to Greenville instead of from Greenwood to Greenville as heretofore. It will reach Greenville half an hour later, but will leave here at the same time. It was said yesterdav. not. however, officiallv, that very soon it will be extended to Columbia, thus giving donble daily service between the two cities. The new train is a great convenience and is well patronized." Mrs. A. F. Welbnrn died ather home in Willlamsfnn last Wednesday afternoon. She was 60 years old and for forty five years bad been a member of the Baptist Church. She was a most noble, Christian woman, and her memory will loDg be cherisher! by a wide circle of friends. She leaves an aged husband and three children to mourn her d-ath. Her remains were interred Thursday in the Big Creek Churchyard, R9v. R W. Burts and Rev. C. L. Stewart conducting the funeral ser vices. On Monday Gov. Ellerbe announced the appointment of the staff for the Sec ond South Carolina Volunteer Raiment, now being organized in Columbia Among the list appears the name of onr efficient County Supervisor, Mr. W P. Soelgrove, who has been appointed Quartermaster. A batter man for the po sition contd not have been secured, and the appointment wanan agreeable surprise to Mr. Snelgrove. He will accept the po sition, bnl will continue in the race for Supervisor, as the war will probably come to an end by the time tho election takes place. ,Tnomas Hutchison, who once lived in this neighborhood, died in North Carolina Jane Cth. nf a lingering ailment. He came from Ireland before the war. At the breaking out of hostilities he entered the cavalry arm of the service, and remained trae to the Confederacy until the surren der at Appomattox. At one time he owned Barnes's mill, on Calhoun's creek. From there he went to Donalds mill, near Donaldsville. Subsequently be bought a mill in Anderson County. He bas not lived in this part of the State for many years, bat is known to many of our people. -Abbeville Medium. Sunday afternoon, about 4 o'clock, the city was visited by a considerable storm of rain, wind and lightning, and it was feared much damage would be the result One of the smaller buildings of the mattress factory, which was partly filled with straw, shucks and cotton, was struck by light ning and wai soon a mass of Hames. An adjoining building, used for the manufac ture of brooms, also caught, and both buildings were destroyed. The firemen turned out and did some good work. The loss is estimated at about $1,000, on which there was insurance to the amount of ?500. Several trees in various portions of tbe city were strnck by lightning during the storm. Mr. Daniel Mitchell died at his home in Martin Township on Monday, 20th inst, aged 01 years. Four years atm Mr. Mitch eli was stricken with paralysis on his right side, and since then ban been in an almost helpless condition. He bore his 8ufferinj??jwith-*?-*2ence and his condition change- .*i-ynta?euntil a few weeks pre ceding bis death. He served his country faithfully through the war. and his old comrades and friends will regret to hear of bis death. He was twice married, and a widow, three sons and three daughters are left to mourn his deatb. His remains were interred at Mt. Bethel Church, Rev. N. G. Wright and Dr. C. V. Barnes con - ducting the funeral services. I Kennion of Students. j ANDERSON, S. C., July 27, l?i?8. Mr. Editor : In response to a previous call quite a number of the old students of Cars wei I Institute met in the Court Honse to day. all of whom ?ere full of the re union spirit. T. T Wakefield was called to the chair, and J. L. Jackson was re quested to act as Secretary. Friday, 20th day of July, was appointed as th?- day tor the reunion, and the following were ap pointed as a committee of arrangements : S. J. Wakefield. M V.'McGee, Cliff Mar tin. W. P. Bell. Walters Dean. L. A. Dean, E. C. Pruitt, J. Li Jackson, J. J. Fin'ey, C. II. Biiley, S O. J ackson. J. T. C. Jones, Johu h. Tate. H. M. Tate, R M. McAd am?. T T. Wakefield. J. C. Milford, W. L. Dean, P E Spoon, W. F. Banister and I S. C. Dian, lt was the expressed deal re \ of all present to have a reunion in the j full sense. All of tho old students are j earnestly requested to he present. .). IJ JACKSON, Sec. POf Advocate requested to copy. Hilde Institute. The Bible Institute presided over by the Rsv. H. M. Allen, will he held with Shi loh Church, near llollund'a Store, begin ning on Saturday, .Inly 2nd. at 10 8. m., ' continuing until Sunday afternoon, srudy j ing the first lour lessons ol' the third <.?uar j ter. Tnese meetings have been weil re j celved on the principle of making the j Soripturesepoal r,?r themselves. In order I to get the very best results it is well for all to bring their Bibles, memorandum book ! and pencil to make notea for future refer j ence. It is hoped that the community at I large will come out prepared to spend the I dav, of course brineum their baskets filled. ! By order of Institute. J. BELTON WATSON, Committeeman. Veteran Meeting. (.amp Audor.-on, No. 782, H. G. V.. will I meet at. Belton tho tirai Suurday in July I next, at I o'clock p. m. All the membera are requested to bo pr?sent, as business of importance is io he transacted (} W. Cox, (/Oin. J. W. Pooitiv, Adj'. Mr. William W. Sullivan is in charge of Sullivan Hardware Co's. Bicycle Depart ment and knows hie business. Court Proceedings. The Court of General Ssssions for An derson County convened in this city last Monday, Judge W. C. Beuet, of tbe First Circuit, presiding Solicitor Ausel and all of the other Court officials, except Stenograper Aiken, were present. Mr. -TadlocR, an efficient stenographer from Columbia, is tilling Mr. Aiken's place, tbe latter being at Obiekamauga with the First Regiment S. C V As the Grand Jury had been fully charg ed as to their duties at the last term of Court, Judge Benet stated that he would only briefly remind them of these duties, which he did in a practical way. A large number of bills of indictment were band ed the Grand Jury and they retired and at once bfgan their work. Benjamin Owens, charged with murder, who was arraigned at the last term of Court, waa tried and convicted of man slaughter. The jury recommended him to the mercy the of Court and he was sen tenced to two years' imprisonment at hard labor. The Grand Jury reported true bills, as follows: John Scott-murder. Arthur Hagood-murder. Robt. D. Stevens-disposing of property under a lien. Belle Hardy-assault and battery with intent to kill. Jas. Train ham-selling liquor. Henry Jenkins-disposing of property under a lien. John Harrison --house breaking and com pound larceny. Wm. Marshall-mnrder. No bills were reported in the following cases : L C. Burgess-assault and battery of a hlgn and aggravated natnre. Jack Juneau and Annie Jordan-viola tion of dispensary law. Robt. D. Stevens plead guilty to dispo sing of property under a nen, and was sentenced to pay a line of ?7~> or be im prisoned three months. Belle Hardy plead guilty to assault and battery with intent to kill, and sentenced to six months imprisonment. John Harrison plead guilty to house breaking and compound larceny, and was given one year's imprisonment at hard labor. .Wm. Marshall, charged with murder, wa? convicted of manslaughter, with re commendation to the mercy of the Court. Notice was given by defendant's counsel of a motion for a new trial. Monroe Wilson plead guilty to gam bling, and was sentenced to pay a fine of $2?, or ten weeks imprisonment and tine ot ?1. J. H. Morton plead guilty to forgery, and was sentenced to two years'/impris onment. Peyton Earle plead guilty to violatkn of difpensary law, and was sentenced to three months imprisonment or fine of ?100. Ben Parks was tried in his absence for selling liquor and convicted. T?e Grand Jury reported true bills, in the following cases : j Robt. Wildams-assault and battery. Anderson Berry and John Berry-as sault and battery with intent to kill and carrying concealed weapons. J. A Berry-forgery. This morning the Court is engaged in trying Oliver Patterson, charged with as sault and battery with Intent to kill. The Grand Jury is still at work and will not likely get through before Friday. The criminal docket for this term is very heavy, and it is probable that a number of cases will bo carried over until the next Court. ? The E lerbe Rifles, a company of infan try, will meet at Williamston, S C., Fri day evening, July 1st, 1898, to organize. Every man that can do so is cordially in vited to come and join us. O. D. Gray, Recruiting Officer. An Enterprising Druggist. There are few men more wide awake and enterprising than Hill-Orr Drug Co., who spare no pains to secure the best of everything in their line for their many customers. Tbev now have the valuable agency for Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. .This is the wonderful remedy that is producing such a furor all over the country by its many startling cures. It absolutely cures Asthma, Bronchitis, Hoarseness and all affections of the Throat, Chest and Lungs. Call at above drug store and get a trial bottle free or a regular siz9 for 50 cents and $1 00. Guaranteed to cure or price refunded. . Bring yonr Spring Water to vour house with Sullivan Hardware Co's. Rams. Buy the bast Mowers ot Sullivan Hard ware Co. If you are afflicted with diarrhoea or dysentery, try Evans' Mixture. Guaran teed to cure the severest attack if taken ,in time. For sale at Evans Pharmacy. Price, only 25 cents a bottle. Plumbing done well and promptly by Sullivan Hardware Co. Do you want watei? Get Sullivan Hardware Co. to give you a few dots on their Hydraulic Rams. For valley tin, tin work, gutter, roofing, cornice work, etc., go to Osborne & Clink scales. Sullivan Hardware Co. is the sole dis tributing Agency in A nderson for Morgan A Wright Bicycle Tires. Reliable Machinists repair Bicycles at Sullivan Hardware Co's, and play no skin game. Tbe C. ?. Reed Music House Are offering some special bargains in Pianos and Organs at this time. It will certainly pay any, who wish to purchase an instrument, even in tbe remote future to see and investigate their magnificent stock. Sullivan Hardware Co. have th? com pletest Bicycle Repair Shop in the State honest work, reasonable charges, is their motto. Sullivan Hardware Co. carry a complete and very full line of Bicycle Sundries, and have inside figures. There is an epidemic of dysentery and diarrboj* prevaleot now, and if you are af flicted you should try Evans Mixture, which can be purchased at the Evans Pharmacy for 25 cents a bottle. It is high ly recommended hy every person who has used it. Smith Cotton Gins, Cotton Presse*, Saw Mills, ?fcc., Hold on good terms by Sullivan Hardware Co. Improvements aro always in order. Sul livan Hardware Co's. Mowers beat the world. Poor Plumbing causes sickness-to get the best plumbing done, go to Osborne A Clinkscales. The man who buys a "Hero" Bicycle of Sullivan Hardware Co. will "git there'' and have money lelt. Fx perts sav the "Hero" Bicycles sold by Sullivan Hardware Co. aro fully up to other wheels costing three times the mon ey. The reliable White Mountain Ice Cream freezers for sale by Osborne A Clinkscales. No experiment-a success. Long ago people kicked against prices of Bicycler No kicking against Sullivan Hardware Co'c prices. A new feature in Sullivan Hardware Co's Mowers. Fou RUNT-The ollices recently occu pied by Bonham A Watkins, in the IN TKLLIGEN'CKK building. Apply at this office. Sullivan Hardware Co sell Atlas, Eclipse, Erie City and other Steam En glue*. (Tho El lerbe RiM?s. a company of infan try, will meet at Willlatnston, S. C., Fri day evening. July l*t, 1898, to organize. Every man that can do so is cordially in vited to come and join us. O D Gray, Recruiting Officer. The Battle is On ? We are Prepared to Meei; the Springtime Demands ! Our Clothing, Furnishings, Hats and Shoes .... Are as the standard of Spring 1898 dictates. Modern Ideas, New '.Kinks, a touch here and there, all combine to give the wearer better satisfac tion. In the face of the improvements we have not discrimi nated on the smallest detail to accomplish our purpose, which is to give more and more and always more for less money than elsewhere. TOUR IDEAL SPRING SUIT IS HERE. And only here. To see is to be convinced. We earnestly ask you to call and inspect the nobbiest and cleanest line of Clothing in upper South Carolina. East Side Public Square. HOT WEATHER GOODS ! We have on hand a big lot of Goods for hot weather. Gall and see our Bath Tuts, Sprinklers, Ice Cream Freezers, Ice Cream Saucers, Flower Pots, Water Coolers, Etc. We are ready lo do jour ROOFING, in Tin, Iron or Slate-your TD?. WORK and your PLUMBING. Satisfaction guaranteed. OSBORNE & CLINKSCALES, Dealers in Stoves, Tinware, Crockery, Etc WE ARE A CANDIDATE ? . For your Business, and we solicit your Trade on the following plat form: " 1st. We handle only strictly pure and first quality Goods. 2ud. We pay cash for every dollar's worth of Goods we buy. 3rd. We buy our Goods direct from manufacturers and importers a every saving in cost. 4th. We do a general merchandise business, and do not. have to make all our expenses out of one line, as do certain specialty houses. 5th. We make it a rule to buy the kind of Goods suited to this locality, and do not seek to induce customers to buy that which they do not want. Gth. Our buyers are acknowledged experts.. Acting on these principles our trade has largely increased, and our 1898 sales will prove to be by far the largest of any in the histoiy of our house, and it shall be our earnest aim to meet the requirements of our trade in every department. Soliciting your trade for everything you need, we are Yours truly, D. C. BROWN & BRO. 2 ^ 82 ta S t g - S g ? J* % K s ?S i lg ll 3?s o' td ? s S3* ? Sd ta s 53 ? 05 - FLOUR Has advanced, but we can still give you the highest grade Flour on the market for the money. We have a limited supply of Flour in stock that we can sell you for the very low price of $4.50 per barrel. Big Stock Coffee, Tobacco and Heavy Groceries, Cheaper than anybody. Shoes, Hats and Dry Goods Cheaper than you ever had them priced you. No matter what other people oiler you Goods for, don't buy until you see us, for remember Brownlee & Vandivers sell it for less. Yours very truly, BROWNLEE & VANDIVERS.