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TO HOUSE- KEEPERS We wish to say that our New Stock of House Furnish es is now ready to show, and that our present Stock far surpasses any previously shown for beauty, style and quality. OUR MATTINGS niiot be beat anywhere. We can sell you Matting as low $3.60 per Roll of forty yards, and better grades following ?ce by the Roll-$5.00, $7 00, $7.50, $8.00, $8.50, $9.00, 50 and $10.00. We have the newest colors, those that are much in demand. We also have a nice line of CARPETS, Dd a few bales of REMNANT CARPETS that are extra cod values. Our All Wool Agras at 25c per piece are the best values e ever saw, selling ordinarily at 45c and 50c per yard. We also have a lot of Union Remnants at 20c per yard. We carry Linoleum and Floor Oil Cloths in stock, and an jtra nice lino of ABT SQUAB ices as follows : Union Art Squares, 3x4, at $4.50. All Wool Art Squares, 3x3, at $5.75. All Wool Art Squares, 3x4, at $7.50. All Wool Art Squares, 4x4 1-2, at $11.98. We have undoubtedly the prettiest and most attractive e of Rugs for the price shown anywhere. Also, Rug ringes, Carpet Linings, &c. Also, a nice assortment cf Up? olstery, Drapery, &c. We have put in for the Spring an pecially attractive line of Swell Window Drapery. ping the latest fad among housekeepers. In addition to a pod assortment of Bobinet and Ruffled Curtains ?from $2.50 f 16,50 per fiai* we have a big stock of LACE CURTAINS, m 50c up to $6.50 per pair. Also, - --rim and Curtain Swisses, WINDOW SHADES, CURTAIN POLES, and FIXTURES. We have the largest and best selected stock of HOUSE FURNISHINGS 'Anderson, and on prices we fear no competition. When I need of House Furnishings don't fail to see us. Special attractions in ?ii Departments for the remainder the week. We are now putting forth special effort in all "partments of our Mammoth Store. All are invited to call I see us. Tours truly, Brown, Osborne & Co. Wholesale and Retail Dealers in llenera,! Mer-cHa^ndLise A MDRRnON. ?? * *. Local News, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25?, 181*9. Ni'xt Friday is Good Friday. Mr. Eugene Crayton is in thc city visiting relatives. Col. J. L. Orr, of Greenville, was in tin' ? ?ty yesterday. Maj. T. Ii. Leo, ot' G reel? wood, was in tho city last Friday. Soo advertisement of bridge contracts to let by tho Supervisor. Mr. Walter ll rock II I ? a business n il- to Walhalla last we. The now advert iscint it of C. F. Jones ?\ Co, will interest you. Note the prices on clothing hi lt. O. I'.vans kV Co's, now advertisement. Housekeepers should rend Itrown, (taboroo <& Co's, advertiseiiieut hi this issue. Miss Dina Geisberg, who has been visiting in Ww York, has returned home. Mr. Reuben Long went down to New berry last week to visit friends and relatives. Col. W. ll. Mauldin, of Hampton, S. C., is in the city visiting his mother, who is sick. Winter is surely lingering in thc lap of spring. There was plenty of ice this morning. Mrs. J. 1*. Hillhouse, of Greenville, is in the city visiting her mother, Mrs. L. J. McFall. If you contemplate buying a bicycle read the advertisement of the Sullivan Hardware Co. Mr. John M. Geer, the popular cotton buyer of the Piedmont Mills, was in the city last Monthly. The dry goods stores of the city arc full of new spring goods, and prices are very reasonable. Miss Willie Cherry, of Seneca, was in tlie city last week visiting the family of Rev. W. T. Capers. Miss Maggie Hudgens, of linnea Path, is in the city visiting her cousin, Miss Sue Whitfield. Attention is directed to the new ad vertiseiiieut of Cobb <& Crayton, the exclusive shoe dealers. Lesser \- Co. arc ottering $25,000 Worth of goods to the trade. Read their Hew advertisement. Prof. W. lt. Weat, the popular prin cipal of the Relton High School, spent Inst Saturday in the city. Go to the Opera House to-night and see the great play, "Damon and Py thias." You will enjoy it. Mrs. W. H. Barron and children, and Miss Emma Bibb, of Walhalla, arc in thc city visiting relatives. The young ladies ai? hoping for a fair Easter. They want to show oft' their new huts and new dresses. Mr. L. E. Xorryee, who is temporari ly engaged in business iji Greenwood, is in the city visiting his family. O. D. Anderson & Bro, have a big lot of dour which they are ottering at bar gain prices. See their advertisement. A party of so-called Gypsies, with a number of worn out horses, have been camped near the city for several days. Several of our young men have gone up to Clemson College to-day to witness the grear match game of base ball. Mrs. J. W. Mattison, ol' Donalds, came up hist week to spend a few days t.-ifl, +lw. ?'??,?1 il.. I..,,. . ??., *t witn me inning oi son, ..n. m. ?M. Mattison. The literary societies of the P. M. I. will have a debate in the chapel next Friday evening. The public is invited to attend. In their new advertisement this week McCnlly Bros. call attention to their big stock of new goods for the spring and summer trade. Farm work has been considerably delayed, but with a little continued good weather "the man who feeds us nil," will soon catch up. The Robert E. Lee Chapter of The Daughters of The Confederacy will meet next Monday afternoon nt the home of Mrs. A. (J. Means. Next Sunday afternoon nt 4 o'clock the Juvenile Missionary Society, of the First Methodist Church, will celebrate. Easter with appropriate services. O. D. Anderson & Bro. advertise Hour at the right prices this week. They are also big dealers in corn and hay. Look up their advertisement. Miss Florence Clure, an artistic and accomplished milliner from Baltimore, is now in charge of the millinery de partment at Brown, Osborne & Co's. We still have a few copies of our Souvenir Edition on hand, and will give them to any of our friends who have no copy. They are worth preserv ing. Rev. J. \\ alter Daniel, of Abbeville, ?has accepted an invitation to deliver the commencement sermon before the cadets of the Patrick Military Institute on Sunday, June 11th. Married, rtt the residence of J. lt. Ashley, Jr., on Sunday, March 20, 1H<K>, by WI* J. Ashley, Notary Public. Mr. J. M. Ashley and Miss Minnie Knight, both of Abbeville County. Cobb & Clayton, the shoe store peo ple, say you may have seen better days hut you have never seen a better line of spring goods than they are now showing. See their new ad. . Invitations have been issued to thc marriage of Miss Alice Clinkscales and Mr. Richard W. Speer, which will take placent the home of the Initie on Tues day, April 11th, nt. 10::?0 a. ni. Thc members of Camp \Y. \V. 11 tun ihreys Sons of Confederate Veterans lave forwarded ti nico contribution to :he committee in Charleston tor tia1 uitcrtuiumciit of th?- Veterans at thc ipproachitig reunion. In answer to a lottorof appeal fort lie mitering widows ami orphans in Gunn rjay, Cuba, a box ot* clothing ami suit ible filial for tin- siek, valued at &2?, vas sent there on the iTth inst, hy a cw friends in and around Anderson. Mr. G. "NV. Taylor, nf Helton, spout several days this week at his mineral iprings at th?- foot of Tain ipi op Motin aili, near Walhalla. IN- expects to mike some improvement nu this prop erty in ihf neal future.- l\',ifh<tllo WICK. Mts. Ctililiiiin.es, ut C. Y. Jones & *o. .vent tn Atlanta last Saturday tu ?pend a few days attending the grand ipcnillgs of tin- dry punis establish uents of that city ami postin^r herself ll all the latest >lyles ;iml novelties n! he season. The Young Ladies' Aid Society nf he Presbyterian Church will have an Caster egg hunt next Saturday after loon at 1 o'clock at the residence of Hrs. Mary Brown, on Smith Mci Millie dreet. Admission, ten cents, lt will ie an interest i njr occasion tu the voting oiks. A postotlice will shortly be ostablish .d at Mr. C. NV. Webb's plantation, lear Portman Shoals. All ?he papers nive been signed and forwarded to he department at Washington. Mr. ?Vebb will bo the postmaster, ami the illice will be a great convenience to the icoplc of that section. Messrs. Prank Hall, Charlie Hall and ins. Anderson have formed a partner hip and will engage in the clothing msinoBH at Abbeville C. H. The two utter named gentlemen have gone lown there and will conduct the busi IC88. We commend them to the con idence and good will of the people of Uibeville. Mrs. Monham requests all persons vito have not contributed to the fund br the Victor Hine medal, and who de ire to do so, to hand their contribu ions at once to Mr. Will. Brown, at thc >ook store. This will be the last week ii which to make the contributions. Anderson should send up a liberal con ribution io the fund. Our venerable friend. Mr. M. Melton, if the Five forks section, was in thc .tty Friday and renewed his subscrip ioil to the IXTKI.I.lliKNX'KIt for UllOtllCl .ear. Mr. Melton is now on? of An* lerson's oldest citizens, being in his Hst year, and is enjoying remarkably mod health. We hope he will live tc 'deb?ate his centennial. On Sunday morning, the 12th inst., ;lte body ol' a dead man was fourni edged against a raft in Chattooga riv? ;r, on the Ocoueo side, near the mont li >f Tallulah river. Magistrate Lee helli .he inquest,- but nothing was brought mt to show who the man was or hou ie came to his death. The body wai ii a badly decomposed state. The Georgetown Times ol' tlie&?lii' inst, says: "Mr. ,1. L. Sherard has re signed his position as principal of tl' naded school. We tire sorry to lean this, for the young man. by his gentle manly ami unassuming manner ha: iron numerous friends during his sta.) in our midst." Mr. Sherard has return .d to his home in Anderson County. In speaking ot' the Black Dinmont liailroad, the Greenwood,/onmo/ says "The road is said to bean assured fact md its promoters are now mitch ?Intel iver their final success. No man ii South Carolina has had more faith ii [he enterprise than J. L. Tvibble, o Anderson, nor has anyone worked mon issiduously for it. We congratul?t* liiiu and hope that he may enjoy tin reward ol' his labors." Dispensary Constable .las. Allom ha been operating at Pelzerund he report l?verai recent captures, one ol' wilie! lind some new features. He found om nan selling a mixture under the nairn >t' ginger ale which smelled like Jamai .a ginger, and the vendor tinnily ad nitted that thc stuff was a mixture o {inger ale timi Jamaica ginger. It i mid to have served the same purpose is whiskey= Fifteen gallons of th' Uiuk were seized.-ft rmi rifle Maun a ince r. The King's Daughters, of Charles on. S. C., will open a dormitory fo voinen at the High School building i ort li west corner ol' Meeting um ? cor ge streets, during the Con fedel ile Kennion, May ?th to May Kith in .lusive. Price ol'cots, .">() cents each ,>er night, in advance. Cots may b illgaged before the Kennion by send ng money in advance to Mrs. Kohei Wilson, Secretary ol' Committee o Dormitory, ti71 Meeting St., Charles lon. S. C. lt was with greal satisfaction thu lite pastor ol' the Presbyterian Ch tl rc it this place announced that Kev. .1 Lowrie Wilson. D. 1)., of Abbevilh liad iletlnitely decided to accept the in ritation ol the Session to preach lici ten days in May, commencing on th ?2nd. lt gives the members ?d' tIii Church equal satisfaction to learn f li i Fact, and we are sure many ol' Dr. Wi! son's admirers in other churches wi! congratulate themselves upon the pro? pective privilege of hearing this gifte md godly servant of Christ. Mr. X. A. Shirley, of the Honen Pat section, died suddenly on Tuesday, Sli inst. He had been spending the da iv i th his sister, Mrs. Kirkpatrick, an liail started home, accompanied by hi nephew, Mr. Joe Shirley. While drh [ng along he fell over in the buggy an in a few minutes was dead. Mr. Shit ley was a most estimable citizen an highly esteemed by a wide circle < friends and relatives. A wife and on child survive him. His remains wet interred at Barker's Creek Church. ? which he had long bet-:: a devote member. Messrs. Lesser \\ Co.. liad a grand display in theil'spring opening yestor- i day. 'I'la- wea I lier was against tho or- | elision, hut the many friends nf thc timi gave them a call and admired the large ami handsome display ol goods. A piano had been brought in specially for the occasion, ami ai intervals some se- ' Irci music was rendered. Thc decora tions were simple hut pretty. Many new novelties wen shown in almost every department, ami the priers quo ted were ver \ reasonable. The ladies' goods this season are very attractive I and they will have no trouble in select- I iug their out lits al Lesser \ Cu's. The annu.il -piing opening al the I I store of Messrs. .1. H. Weil ?\ Co. look ! pince yesterday, ami despite tho un favorable weather was a bi-j success. Throughout the day the diff?rent d< - part nient s of the establishment were thronged with spectators, thc large majority of whom were of the fair sex. who were tomlin their praises td* the beautiful display of goods. The beaut i titiil display of goods. Thc beautiful ful shtiw windows w ere great 1> admired, ami the millinery and dress ??nods de partments were specially attractive. Thc decorations in every tlepartiiieui were exquisitely arranged, and the eu chanting music rendered In the Ander son tlrvhe.st ra throughout thc day wa? greatly enjoyed hy thc many visitors. Messrs. Weil \ Co. were warmly ron gratulated on their display. Mrs. Mary Iv. Williamson died al the home ?d' her son-in-law. Mr. George W. Knut, in this city, last Thursday. She was sick only about forty-eight hours, and the announcement of her death was a great shock to her friends and relatives. The deceased was a native of Fairfield County. S. C., and was in thc sith year of her age. Her maiden name wasNcvit. and her paren I s moved tr. Anderson County in 18S?2. She mar ried Reuben Williamson, of Laurens County, and he preceded her to the grave years ago. She was the mother of Iiiree children, only one of whom, Mrs. T. J. Webb, of this city, survives her. Mrs. Williamson was a most ex cellent woman, and had long been a devoted member of the I ?apt ist Church. On Friday morning, after appropriate funeral services conducted hy Rev. O. L. Martin ut the home td' Mr. Kant, the remains were interred in the Silver H rook Cemetery. mm 9 m "Anderson Rifles" to Meet Saturday. All members of the '.Anderson Rifles" are requested to meet at the store of Nicholson Rios, on South Mainstreet on next Saturday afternoon, April 1st, at 'Io'clock, as there will be important business before the company. .1. H. ti KANT, Captain. ms 9) mm Honor Roll of I nion Grove Scheid. Second tirade-Pet Shaw, Dollie Shaw, Cuines Robson, Lorrey Cox, Alvin Willingham, blanche * Keys, Mamie Cox. Third Grade-Selma Gumbrell, Clyde Shaw, Ira Mayiield, Ida McAlister, Evelyn Kay, ('bessie brooks. Fourth (?rinde-MyrtJ? Keys, Herbert. Morgun, K. T. Mayfield, blanche Ash more. Fifth Grade-Calvin Gumbrell, Cecil Keys, Hattie Gumbrell, Inez Kay. Sixth (iradi'-Delhi Keys, Gertie Keys, Leslie Kay, Kniest Ashmore, Maxcy brooks. Maud Kay, Li-:?; A CAMI'UKI.I., I'rincipnl. Discovered by a Woman. Au'itlier great, discovery hm been made, ?ml that hm, bv ii lady lu this country. * l>i->wiMi fattened its cl ti toben upon her .?nd tor ?-ev-n yesrs *h withstood itu nevera-1 lists, but lier vital organs were iiiidtiritiined nod destii set-mod iiiuninenf. For three mouths she coughed incessantly, and could noe s'? ep Sn? ti nab y discover ed a way lo renovery. hy purchasing ol na a binde of Dr. King's Now Discovery for C iimituptii'ti. and was HO much relieved uti lakinir lirst OOH;', thur vie;;? tt!l mith'; ano wini two bowes, hus been ab solutely cu rod. Her name ia Mrs. Luther Luiz'' Thus writes W. C. limn nick it Co., of Shelby, N. C Trial bottles free at Hill-Urr Drug Co. Regular size 5<>c and $1 OU. Every bottle guaranteed. Two Housea and Lot? and one Building bot, on Earle Street, between Hubbard'* Corner and Passenger Depot, for dale low. UrisitAKn's CORN Kn. When you need a new pair of Bicycle Tires gc lo see Sullivan Hardware Co. They have the largest stock of Tires car ried by any house in the State. Weare well equipped for Bicycle Re I ai ring. Give us your work aud we will guarantee satisfaction. Brock Bros. ' When tou want a new Bicycle Saddle, an lunar Tube, a Floor Pump, Cement, or anything in the line of Bicycle Sun dries, please bear in mind that Sullivan ii mil ware Co. can save you money on such items. The Improved Brooke Cottou Planter is tbeouly Planter that will give perfect satisfaction on the market. (Jet our prices before buying. Brock Bron. Sullivan Hardware Co. have tho largest aud most complete stock of Bicycle Sun dries and Bicycle Fittings carried by any bouse lu tho State This department of their business receives very ?dose and careful attention, and anything want? 1 in this lino eau always bu found in stock at a price that ia right. Don't do without a Farm Bell when yon ena get a good one for $- ."ill. :,!*-:: Brock Bros Low price? ar? the best salesmen pin pin, et] by Sullivan Hnrdwaie Co. No trickv "drivos," no deceitful "leaders," io? tempting "baits"'-just low prices, which speak louder than words ann more eloquently than any salesmen. We have HOOK? '!'7 and 'W Bicycles that we aro Moiling at a sacrifice, ('all and look at our Stock. Brock Bros. 6no kogs of beat Steel Cut Nails just re ceived hy Sullivan Hardware Co. Bought right and sold at much lower than mar ket prices. A carload of Cotton Hoes, bought by .Sullivan Hardware Co. bet?re the great advance waa made in the price of these goods. Their Hoes are all made of the very best quality of stool, properly set, and have perfect bandies. They are in a position to sicken competition when it comes lo prices on Hoea Farmers' Headquarters -tho Sullivan Hardware Co. Everything that the farm er neeus in the line of Hardware and Ag ricultural Implements can be furnished by tbiagraat supply house. .">7,<HM)square (Vet of Hour apace crowded with goods to suit your demands. Buying thequan t i ty and paying the cash enables this Firm I? secure righ' prices when buy ing. Your interest is theirs, and success only affords theVn the means of better beneiiting you. . .Tin?. T. Harriss will give your bunted pipes or plumbing of any kind t romp: attention. x t. A Word to Judicious Buyers Concern ing the Needs of the Season. Whatever else thc Spring and Summer of 1899 may have in store for you, it certainly offers the golden opportunity to buy the very best Goods cheap. We enter the season with a linc of attractions that will command the respect and admiration of all on account ol* their elegance, style and quality, and ofTer them at prices lower than you have ever enjoyed for Goods of equal merit and worth. All the latest productions are found in our new Spring and Summer Stock, grandly displayed in Quality, Style and Elegance, every article carrying with itself thc convinc ing proof that in its pinchase you arc saving money. JVIen^s and Boys' All stylish, all good, all useful, all low in price. Come and look at our Goods. They will verify our state ment. HALL & MILFORD 111 Iii li V\ Ililli I V7 iVJL/ t Clothiers and Furnishiers. When You... Spend your money for a pair of Oxford Ties why not spend it where you can get the worth of it. OUR OXFORD TIES ARE BEAUTIES. Call and let us show you all the latest Shapes, Styles and Colors, and then when you see your friends you can safely tell them that. ""We ?ell 'em for Less." Yours for Reliable Shoes, COBB & CKAYTON, The Shoe Store People in Masonic Temple, Yates Shoe Co's. Old Stand. o. a mmm & URO. FLOUR FLOUR ! (JOT every grade you are looking for. We know what you want, and we've got the price? right. Can't give it to you, hut wo will sell you high grade Flour 25 to ?J5c cheaper than any competition. Low grade Flour 8:1.00 per barrel. Car KAR CORN and stacks of Shelled Corn. Buy while it is cheap advancing rapidly. We know where to buy and get good, sound Com cheap. OATS, HAY and BRAN. Special prices by the ton. We want your trade, and if honest dealings and low pi ices count wo will get ii. Yon rs for Business, O. D. ANDERSON & BRO. Bg}u Now is your chance to get Tobacco cheap. Closiug ont odds and ends in Cadges. ARE YOU HUNTING BARGAINS? WE have bought the entire Stock of J. P. RULLIVAN ifc CO. and will continue buHiness at the same Stand. 1 lavimr botiKht this Stock at a oonHiderable discount, we are in position to give you RARti AINS in GROCERIES, And we can noli you Shoes, Hats, Dry Goods, Notions, Etc., At and below original coet. When you uro in Town we want you to make head quarters witli us and feel just like you ar? at home, ami we will treat you the best wo know how, talk about those things, and have a lively time nu the Corner. We know that we can save you money, and all we ask is that you give usa chane?. Wo will eavry a eoinplnte lino of < ion oral Merchandise. Wo will have a Int of Now < ?oods in n mw days of all kinds. MOORE, ACKER & CO. .vtr- My friends aud old customers are invited to call on nae. 1 will la? glad to servo them'in any way lom. I) ?n"t torgot w.'tero 1 am-at .1. I?. Sullivan A in's. Stand on tho Corner. OSCA K MO* 'BK.