Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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ET Ls** ?ia Support (Veil tried rules for e:llt i and comfort ptice the straps pf ?j ]'orris .Waist. wc i gilt of t.;ivv skirts dani al totlie stroiig ?X .'.-man's consti itioii, is transferred from waist , sin ?alders, leaving the body ; free and untrammelled. Ferris _ Good Sense Corset Waist :;.iide lo mit ail tastes in high or low bust, long or 6hort waist- Children's, ,.ju:A>. Missen,'50c. toft. Ladles', 61 to 12. For sale by all retailer?. FERRIS WAISTV Kn ie 220. S LOO ajies' medium form. I <.;:<: waist. . ed trout. Laced back, Wi: '.r. Drab and Black. Modern i doa? Healthful Dross Perfected I ifff^^k . FERRIS' GOOD SENSE, in tilt? . Style 239. 50c. lll s lin Misses. 7 to IL' years. Buttons front. Laced buen. Wiiito utid drub. MS GOOD SENSE CORSET WAISTS. A popular Article with a Popular Name at a Popular Price. Advertised in all the leading Magazines and Family Newspapers. ESold by all Leading Retailers throughout the United States. mir CUD SEISE WISTS Are aiade in every style that the trade re quires. Long and short waists, slim or full bust, to ?t all ages, infants to adults. Quali ty, workmanship and shapes unequaled. 4void all imitations. All genuine goods are ?tamped inside with the trade mark, "Good Sense." mit m. 75o. 12 to 17 yeare. Pleated Bu Et. Mite and drab. GOOD SEH8& 35 cants each. / Stylo 247. nrcea 2 to 40 Style 248, ages 4 toa., Var Boy or Qi rta na ' Wblto or Drab. Thousands of sensible woman have 'discarded the stiff let, and now dress themselves and their growing daugh ga with the '<0ood Sense" Corset Waists, These Waists made to conform to the natural beauty of the human ii permitting full expansion of the mogs and freedom of it-on. Avoid imitations. Be sure your Waist is stamped Kris' "Good Sense." We also sell fomson*? Glove Fitting Corser, & W. Uet?erwaists, Boys, Girls and Babies, and ria R> G CORSETS Cometo see us or write for Corsets. Yours truly, Brown, Osborne ii Co. Wholesale and Retail Sealers in General iVXei'CJaancLise. vNDEU-ON, - c Local News, WEDNESDAY, APRIL Pi, ISM. Th? uuily gardens ure having a hard tillie. Spring chickens arc in demand at laney prices. This section has ha<l several frosts thc past week. Lot thc garden seed go in tin- ground whenever it is dry enough. .Miss I.ula Payne is visiting friends and relatives in Oreenville. Thc Shel iff and his Deputies arc now husy serving tax executions. This year proves that uiicarl\ Kastcr docs not make an ? ?illy spring. In their new advertisement l> Evans \ Co. quote prices on clothing. Keaul it. Magistrate .1. .1. (?ilmer has been aj? poiutcd pension manager for Anderson t 'ounty. I lue ?d' Mr. .1. .1. Prot well's line car riage horses died ratlin-suddenly a few days ago. The new advertisement of C. P. .Iones \. Co. rulers to many things interest ing to you. The new advertisement of Itrown, Usborne <\ Co. will pr ve interesting to the ladies. Mrs. Carrie Howard, of Greenville Comity, is in the city visiting relatives and old friends. If you need stoves, tinware, crockery, etc., read the new advertisement ol' Osborne \ < taboroo. The Anderson Country Drainage As sociation will meet in the Court House next Saturday at V2 o'clock. Miss Helen Cashine. of this city, has gone to Waynesboro, (Ja., where she is visiting Miss Georgia llrown. The Alliance Store has changed its bargain day from Tuesdays to Thurs days. See new advertisement. Mr. .lohn H. Jones is seriously ill at his home three miles south ol' the city, and his death is expected at any hour. Mr. .las. M. Payne is now in charge of the County Treasurer's oilier, the transfer having been made a few days agi?. tien. M. i.. Monham and li. ll. Wat kins. KSIJ., hove gone to Washington and Italtimore on professional busi ness. Mr. li. M. linker, who is now in the government service in Cuba, has our thanks for tate copies of Havana pa pers. Our. young friend. .Joe Evans, who has been wrestling with the rheuma tism for two t three weeks, is out again. Married, on Tuesday, April ll, 181M?, by Rev. S. B. Harper, Mr. Luther L. Smith and Miss Ellen Sutherland, all of this city. Mr. W. V. Baker, one of the most popular drummers on the road, was in thc city yesterday, and gave ns an ap preciated call. Mr. Thomas H. Dendy, one of Oco nce's best and most prominent citizens, died at his home at liichlnnd last Sat urday morning. Several of AbbeviTle's prominent cit izens arrived m fhe city this morning to consult President Kirkby, o'!" the Black Diamond Railway. The 'ninny friends of "Kev. fi. M. Tiogers wit! regret to heal' Hitit'he was ?stricken with paralysis at hiis home in this County last Saturday night. Miss Victoria Heard, of Mt. Carmel, S. C., who has been spending a few days in the city as the guest of Miss Lizzie Williams, has returned home. Capt. "Billy" Smith, the popular and Venerable conductor, accompanied by his wife, is oft'on a short furlough, and is spending a few days at Williamston. Mr. S. T. Craig, of tins city, has been drawn to-serve on the jury in thc Uni ted States Court now trying the case ot 'the Lake City lynchers in Charleston. The'P. M. 1. boys and the Central Graded School boys played a game ?d' ball last Friday af ternoon, and resulted in a victory for the latter by a score ?d' 20 to 1H. 'Rev. T. C. Ligon, of Piedmont. Dr. H.A. Ligon, of Spnrtanburg, and Mr. Temple Ligon, of Columbia, ure in the city at the'bedside-of their mother, who is seriously ill. m Every citizen, who can possibly do so and who has any interest in the future prosperity of Anderson, should subscribe to the capital stock of our new cotton mill. Mr. .lames T. 'farrer, win? died sud denly in Columbia on the 3rd inst., was an uncle of Mrs. J. M. Payne, of An derson. Mrs. Payne went to Cullimbin to attend the funeral. The 'round trip railroad fare from Anderson to Charleston during the Confederate I temi ion will be *t.W. Tickets will lu- on sale May *. ?.? and If?, with final limit May 21. Every old Confederate soldier in An derson County should at temi the ?e union in Charleston next mouth. It will he a large gathering of the noblest heroes thc world has ever seen. The indication^ all point to a light fruit crop in the Piedmont. Blackber ries may come in all right. Plant melons and tomatoes abundantly. Those will help out when the fruit crop is very short. Look at every silver dollar you get and sec if it was coined in lHUTi. If so. it will soon be a rare coin as only 11,000 of these were made in tho year mentioned. Coin gatherers ave already going over tin; country picking them np. Anuid citizen sn vs thai lift y years an<> on the Ifith of April snow tell lier? to the depth t>t t?o ?ir lin? ?' inches. Thc trees win-in t ull Mooni, ami mucji corn was np and was bitten down hy thc frost which follow cd. 'l'lii* Stat?- Intercollegiate Oratorical Association will have it> first oraturica 1 ?.oiliest at Due Weston Friday,'2sth inst., and repr?sent?t i yes of ti\ e collo ?ros will take pan. The occasion will attract a huge crowd <'t visitors. The State Sunda) S? hool Convention convenes in ?is.uiuii.il session at Spar tunhtirn next W?'?ln?'s?lay. Thc round trip railroad fare from Anderson is .-s::.!-'.. Tickets to he 'sold April Itt with li na I limit Vpril ".' t. im-lusiv?'. The match natue ol hase I?.ill played here last Saturday h\ the t'lemson ami F.rskinc Cullen*' lennis was witnessed by a lar^e crowd ol spectator^, and throughout was au interest inn name. Tin- score was a i" : in fav??r ol Clem son. Mr. .1. A. I frock, President nt the Amlrisiin Cotton Mills, ami Col. .'. L. Orr, nf thc I'icdmnni Mills, left this afternoon ou a visit tn Philadelphia. New York and other eastern cities. Mr. liruck will purchase some addi tional machinery for his mill. Lille Kennith, the tluve-months-nld twin son ?d' Mr. ami Mrs. K. I,. Che shire, died hist ninht at ?::l0 o'clock with brain fever, lt had been a snt ferer ever since it came int?? this world hut is now relieved ot all its suttcrings. and has nene to join thc "happy band." Ala mcetinnuf tJie State I iou ri I of I .'outr ul in Columbia last Wednesday Mr. J. li. Douthit, ol' tli?s County, was elected dispensary eoiumissiouer in the place of Mr. S. W. Yance, who was his only opponent. Mr. 1 ?outhit is an cx meinhcrof the State Hoard, ami w ill make un cilicicnt commissioner. Dr. ,1. Wilkinson .lervey. ?d' Orccii ville, who is a specialist in the treat ment ut' diseases of the eye, ear. misc and throat, will he at the Hotel Chi <|ttola nexl Tuesdtty, I Ht li inst. Se?? his card in another colutnit. and if you tire afflicted nive liim a call. Ile ? ?unes to Anderson highly recommended hot li personally ami professionally. <>ur younn friend, .). A. MeCrary, who has been in the employ of the An dersen I.?nhl ami Water Power Com pany at I'ort man Shoals, has secured a position in the Navy Department at Washington. I?. C.. and left hist Mini day to benin his new linties. We.join his friends in wishing him a pleasant sojourn at the Nation's Capitol. Mr. I!. Henry Molt, of Otterbein, In diana, arrived in Anderson last Thurs day to spend a lew weeks with his parents and other relatives. Mr. Holt, who is the eldest son of ex-Sheriff Holt, is cashier of the bank in his adopted home, and is a most worthy younn man. His visit tullis old home isa source of much pleasure to his ninny friends. Mr. M. A. Hammond, who lives on Adner street, had to have his left han?' amputated last Sunday. About three weeks -ago during the severo cold weather Mr. Hammond nut his hand frost bitten white watching on thc out side e>f the will, winch resulted in the amputation. We are glad to know lu is netting along all right and stood the operation like an old soldier.-Peteet i?im-rftwnl?. Mayor Hood is not easily lost in the shuttle. This is true in gardening as in municipal matters. Between showers ?he has succeeded in j ?laut inn his narden by dint of his persevering and resource ful -nature. Not even stopping foi dinner 'himself. he was humanitarian ?enough to fa si ?MI the feed bucket to bb horse's bridle so flint the faithful beast could eat while ploughing. ' ?ur Mayoi is a Mayor right ! An exchange tells of the three stingi est men on record. The first will not drink water unless it ?ornes from II neighbor's well ; the second forbids h ii linnily to write any but a smull hand as'it wastes ink ti? make large letters the tfltird stops the ? lock at night t< save the wear and tear of machinery All of them refuse intake a newspaper on the ground that it isa terrible strait on their spectacles to read. The following schools will unite am picnic at Majors' Mill?n next four tl Saturday, April 22ml : Shiloh, by Mis! Annie Dean: Independence, by Mis: .lennie Little; Mountain ('reek, by Mr C. McPhail. and Kalimna by Mr. 1* Cliukscnles. Everybody is invited t? attend und brinn well tilled dinnci bas kcts. Nut only the younn. but nil o thc older peuple, is cordially invited especially the patrons of each school. Last February a mule was stolet fruin Mr. W. H. Itrown, ?d' Savanual Township, ami after a contiuuou search it was located a few ?lays an*' a tin* lionu-?d' two neniues, I'ieree am Thus. Cleveland, in Oconcc County where it was carried by Sam. Small another negro, ?d' this city, who hat stolen it. The throe negroes were ar reste?!, mid yesterday were given ; preliminary hearing by Magistrate Oil mer, who committed them to jail. At tin-regularI'oim-nt?ontd'Chhpml Lodge. No. 512, Knights of Pythias held last Thursday evening, tin* au nual ?dectina of representatives to th O rand Lotl.tr?-. which meets in Florene May H?th. resulted in the election ?? Pust Chancellors F. E. Seybt und Loni Sharpe as delegates, and F. T. Wilhit and G. M. Tolly as alterantes. Th Knights of Pythias is one of tim unis popular urgnnizations of the city, am the roll of members is increasing rap idly. ' We nie indebted to Mr. X. o. pvl?> ?>f Columbia, for a copy of tin-Sont Carolina Legislative Directory. I contains iroinplctc rolls ?d members u the Senate an?l ?d' the House til' Itcpre s?-ntativ?-s, w ith their respective emin ties, p<?st<itli?-<- addresses, occupatioi et?-. In the Senate there aro.21 law yers. Vi farmers, 2 journalists, 2 nun chants, 2 physicians, l lumberman, au 1 lyal estaje ?leal? i lu the House tlnn-air IS lawyers. M farmers.-s phy sicians, planters. : tea?'hcrs. i real i?s|ate hrnkcr. .' im/ichnnts. ! merchant anil hanker. .{merchants ami farmers. '2 fannel s ami niillnu n. 1 e?lit?ir. I phy siYian ami furn ur. i hanker. Total niimlier ol l'armer? in both I louses.. <...*. Total ii ii in 1 M i ut l.iw v irs, tv.*. Mr. -Iiiill. W t il. propi ietor ?.( the lui LT?-SI mercantile e>tahlishuii>ui in the cit \ ol' Anderson. S. C., ami that wi/.a ni iiiaiiipulatoi th?' violin how. I lave Silverman, vyerc in Hartwell Monday and Tuesd:"*, displaying samples ..: lille goods m ?i>ii< ii ni '.mi - _i..ul ?. licet. Mr. Weil is a highiv eultuivil. attarde gent Icmnu. ami a wrv capable man ol' business. Dav?- Sil\rrinati's host ?d' friends wen deliuhii tl tin- favor?*?! child ?u genius a-aiu. Ha it in ll tia. SM ii. Mrs. Teresa sivh hhind.oi N? \\ \ oi who i-> I he y??ung?'si itauglitci ul the late Judge .lai-ob li? id. Anilel^m. has arrived in I'.tlgclichl ?ma V?MI io her iiii rf. Nhs. .1. lt. Il dtiwnngi i. Mrs. Strickland i- not ??nlv vcrv liamlsome woman, bul one ni marked int elicit unlit y. cunt litera rv attain incuts and w??le snnii? rii-rc, Itnleed shebas made for herselt an enviable name in the world of lett eis. We trust that her visit to Kdgclicld will lie a very pleasant one.- l?lartiila' I ?/..<, ti? r. (Jin. Win. Kirkby, President, ami Col. I.. W. Civushnw. chief engineer of the Hinch Diamond Uailroad, arrived in Anderson last Monday in the interest of the proposed i ?I. The former will spend the week in this section, ami the latter left this morning for Port Poy;!!, going through the country by private conveyance inspecting the route. The surveyors will begin work in a few ?lays. (?cn. Kirkby says the money has been secured and that thecoutracts for the griuliiig of thc entire roadbed will be let in the early summer. If all the meetings of the Voling Men's Business League could be mad?! as intcscsting as that held at tin* City Hall last night, they w?uihl always at tract a larg?- ?MOW?!. A large number of thc fair se\ honored this melding with their presence The Amlersou Orchestra was present and rendered some tine selections of music, ami vocal solos were sang by Mrs. Wm. Laughlin, Mrs. .1. W. (?uuttlchaiim. Mi<s von limslcl ami Mr. .1. II. Weil. Short speeches were made hy Messrs. K. M. Hacker, Jr.. P. K. Mel'ully, sr., J. !.. Tribble ami Wm. Laughlin. A correspondent for another paper, writing about an entertainment for thc lovers of music ami elocution which he recently attended at the Judson Insti tute, in Alabama, compliments a lady well known in Anderson as follows: "Mrs. dirgnnus then sang two songs which brought out excellently t lie pure, bird-like quality of her voice. True in tone, sweet am] bright, never straining after effect, showing wonderful train ing and execution, her singing charm?'?! the audience, who applauded for an encore vigorously. Mrs. Uurgnnus's second number was accompanied by the violin as well as the piano, ami no words cnn do justice to the. splendor and beauty of the rendition, lt was a long, difficult ami beautiful piece, and every part was perfect." A committee, consisting of Mrs. M. L. Bonham, Mrs. J.K. Vandiver and Mrs. H. ll. Watkins, representing the H. K. Leo Chapter of Daughters of tim Confederacy, and Messrs. J. C. Wat kins, J. K. Hood and C. C. Langston, reprci.enting Camp W. W. Humphreys Sonsof Con feilem te Veterans, has been appointed to arrange for the celebra tion of Memorial Day in Anderson. This committee met nt the .home of Mrs. Vandiver last Thursday afternoon ami discussed a program for the occa sion. As the Confederate Veterans Kennion in Charleston takes place on Memorial Day, May li'th. it. was <lcci?l ed t?> postpone tb?*, observance of the day in Anderson until Friday, May 2(ith. An interesting programme was outlined for tint day and it will be an nounced in due time. Remarkable Rescue. Mrs Michael Curtain, Plainfield, 111., mases the statement that abe caught cold, which settled on her lunga ; abe waa treat ed for a month by her family physician, but grew worse. He told her she was a bo pelees victim of consumption, and that no medicine could cure her. Her drug gist tuggeated Dr King's New Discovery tor Consumption ; sb? bought a bottle, aud to ber delight found herself benefited from tirat d< se 8he continued its use, ami after ti King aix bottles fourni herself sou mi and nell ; n -vf does ber own house work, and is ss well as she ever was. Free trial bottles of this Gi eat Discovery ?t Hill-Orr Co's. Drug Store. Large bottles ".Cc. and $1 00. Knatnel and nickel will cover interior worktnanabip fora time DM ly. "Kam pier" quality ia the foundation of tho past and future achievements of the whirl. ?1-2 Brook Uros. When you want a new Bicycle Saddle, an Inner Tuite, a Floor Pump, Cement, or anything in the line of Bicycle Sun dries, plea??* bear in mind that Sullivan Umilware Up. ?:an save you money on auch horns. If you uso an Improved Brooks Cotton Planter you never tail to gut a stand, livery larmer known that is the essential point in cotton making. (Jct them at Brock Broa. ll-'J Sullivan Hardware Co. have ?lie largest ami meat completo stock of Bicycle Sun dries and Bicycle Fittings ?-arriea by any houMi in the State Thia department of their business reoeiveH very close and careful attention, ami anything wanted in thin lino can always be found in stock at a price that ia right. The Barn bier Bicycle has Mood the test for 20 years, and ia goo?! for 20 more. See them before buying any other. 41-2 Brock Bros. Low prices are the beat salesmen em ployed by Sullivan Hanlware Co. No tricky "?lrivea," no deceitful "leaders," no tempting "baitb' - just low prices, whrfh speak louder than words ami more eloquently than any salesmen. Mm kega of best Steel Cut Nails just re ceived t>V Sullivan HardwaroCo Bought right and sold at much lower than mar ket price??. *A car load of Cotton Hoes, bought by Sullivan Hardware Co. before'the great advance was made in tho price of these goocls. Their Hoes aro all made nf '?KI very best ?tuality <u steel, properly set, an?! have perfect handlea. They are in a position to sicken competition when it comos to prices on Hoes A Word to Judicious Buyers Concern ing the Needs of the Season. Whatever else the Spring and Summer of 1899 may have in store for you, it certainly oilers the golden opportunity to buy the very best Goods cheap. We enter thc season with a lim; ol attractions that will command the respect and admiration ol' all on account ot their elegance, style and quality, and oiler them at prices lower than you have ever enjoyed for Goods of equal merit and worth. All thc latest productions are found in our new Spring and Summer Stock, grandly displayed in Quality, Style and Elegance, every article carrying with itself the convinc ing proof that in its pinchase you are saving money. Mien^?s and Boys' Gents' FumisbingGoods. All stylish, all good, all useful, all low in price. Come and look at our Goods. They will verify our state ment. HALL il MILFORD. Clothiers mid Furnisliiers. When You Spend your money for a pair of Oxford Ties why not spend it where you can get the worth of it. OUR Line of 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 Sell 'exn for Less." Yours for Reliable Shoes, COBB SD CEAYTON, The Shoe Store People ia Masonic Temple, Yates Shoe Co's. Old Stand. MOLASSES, MOLASSES. IF you need a Karrel of Molasses you can't afford to buy until you have seen UH. We have just received a big lot-all grades-and know we can please you in both quality and price. Also, new lot of Shoes, Dry Goods and Notions That we will ?eil cheap, and we have a few Shoos and other < ?oods that we are still Helling at .Wc. and 75c. on the dollar Here are only a lew prices: Muscovado Molare?. *lSc. per gallon. ?tood Molasse*. lUJc. per gallon. ??ood Coffee. ll lbs. for il.no. .1"^. Tobacco in lo lb. Caddies lor. -Vic. .fenns Pants. I"? S" FLOUR, CORN, ML AT, LARD, Etc., AT ROTTUM PRICKS. Tours for nosiness, MOORE, ACKER & CO., CAST 81 lip: PUBLIC SQUARE-CORNER STOKE. FKKK CITY DELIVERY. I). S. VAN DI VER.K. P. VANDIVER. VANDIVER BROS. We want to ligure with ycu on FLOUR, COFFEE, MOLASSES, TOB \CCO, and all kinds of GROCERIES and STAPLE DRY GOODS and SHOES. Don't fail to seo us ou GUANO. ACID, GERMAS KAI NIT, NURI ATE OP POTASH, or anything'n tho Fertilizer line. We can save you money <?n high grade goods. If you want to settle what you owe Brownlee iV. Vandivers you will have to do S') quick, as we expect to place the Accounts in the hands of an Attorney for collection March 1st l>y suit, if necessary. Yours tra Iv, VANDIVER BROS.