The Anderson intelligencer. (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, May 31, 1899, Page 5, Image 5
SUMMER
Summer Weather is upon us and
Are in demand, and we are showing an elaborate line of such
Goods as the season requires, and as are especially attractive
for feminine wear. This, is a great season for White, and
we have
hite Goods,
In tempting juray. We have the latest and newest designs in WHITE and
FIGURED PIQUES, and TRIMMINGS to match. Also, WHITE and
COLORED DUCKS", INDIA, and VICTORIA LAWNS, SHISER OR
GANDIES and SWISSES, FRENCH and ENGLISH NAINSOOKS.
.Also, LINENS and CRASHES that are so much in favor for making Skirts.
LACES AND EMBROIDERIES.
The Ladies tell us, and they most certainly know, that the line of Laces
and Embroideries displayed on our counters surpass anything heretofore
shown in this citju
REMNANTS and ODDS and ENDS.
We recently received a lot of Organdie Remnants that attracted buyers
from far and ne?r. We have a few left. Price 5c. Goods well worth, in
the regular way, 10c. and 12ic. per yard. Also, a lot of regular 12??. Per
cale-our price 10c. And in DRESS GOODS-Silks, Satins, &c-we have
some short lengths that you can use to advantage, and that we will Bell below
. the^ regular price. Ask. to see what we have in the way of Remnants and
Short Lengths.
READY-TO-WEAR.
i .
We are showing a most attractive line of WAISTS rauging in price
irom 50c. up to $4.98. We have them made of Percale, Lawn, Silk and
Satin, and according to the very latest jtyle. You will not find a larger or
better line of Waists to select from. Our line of SKIRTS, too, is attractive.
. ,..-.>-.-..;..-.,-.-3 ?> ." ' . ' .'. . : - . ' ... .
. v . ., . ..."
We are selling a Linell Crash Skirt.at 35c
' A very nice Linen Crash Skirt...at 50c
A White P. K. Skirt... .at 98c
A Linen Crash Skirt, with Braid trimming..at $1.25
A White P. K. Skirt ..........at 1.25
A Blue Denims Skirt.'..at 1.45
A Linen Crash Skirt.^.at 1.98
A Line? Skirt, with Insertion.,....at 2.50
A Wluw? P. X. Skirt with Insertion.at 2.50
A White P. K. Skirt, with Insertion.,...at 2.75
A White P. K. Skirt, with Insertion, Tunic style.at 3.98
We also have a line of Woolen Skirts, and a most magnifie ant Black
Taffeta Skirt...........at 7.50
OUT Skirts are all well made and attractive in style.
We also have a complete Stock of
MUSLIN UNDERWEAR,
"Summer Undervests, Petticoats, &c
RIBBONS.
We h?ve just replenished our Ribbon Stock, and can supply you with
the popular widths and . col ors.
N FANS,
PARASOLS.
UMBRELLAS.
We are showing a great line of these goods, in all the leading styles and
colors.
Our 26-inch Black Umbrella, QQf*
with Steel Rod at. 9?w>
Is taking the town-acknowledged the biggest values ever ottered. They
?ell so fast we can't keep them in stock. Just received fifty.
Also, a good stock of BUGGY and WAGON UMBRELLAS.
MILLINERY.
We are ohering great inducements in this department, and are turning
out some of the prettiest, daintiest and most stylish Summer Millinery to be
lound anywhere. To our already large and well-assorted stock of Summer
Goods we are daily adding some late styles and new novelties. Our aim ia to
always show the newest and best, and at the LOWEST PRICE.
It's a very old saying that "comparisons are odious." They may be
ihey are to some people. With us they are most welcome. We like to have
our Gooda and Prices made th? object of comparison. As a matter of com
mon sense, is it reasonable to suppose that we are going to let any one under
sell us ? Is it reasonable that we would let our interest suffer to the extent of
letting any one sell the same thing one cent cheaper than we would-here in
the city or anywhere else-if we were aware of it ? We have as good buy
ing facilities as any one, as good selling facilities as any one, aod,. as a matter
of common sense, sell as cheaply as any one- Compare qualities, widths and
weights., and you will aiway? find us coriect.
' Come, investigate and compare for yourself, or write for .Samples. We
give Mail Orders prompt attention. We have the
RIGHT SUMMER GOODS
AT RIGHT PRICES !
Yours truly,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
G?-eneral Merchandise.
ANDERSON, C.
Local News,
WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 1899.
Miss Lola Strickland is in Greenville
on a visit.
In some sections the blackberry {Crop
?will be short.
Next Monday is Salesday. lt will
likely be a dull one.
Jas. P. Carey, Esq., of Pickens, spent
yesterday in the city.
The early gardener is indulging in
beans and Irish potatoes.
The commencement at Clemson Col
lege begins on June 11th.
Miss Daisy Webb, of Hartwell, Ga.,
was in the city last Saturday.
Mr. L. E. Norryce, of Greenwood, is
in the city visiting his family.
Misses Bessie a?d . Annie Shanklin
are both in Pendleton on a visit.
The drummers are right numerous
now taking orders for fall goods.
lt is about time new honey was com
ing to market. None has appeared yet.
Miss Carrie. Carr, a charming young
lady of Decatur, Ga., is in the city on
a visit.
Mr. Frank McM. Sawyer, of Char
lotte, N. C., is spending a few days in
the city.
The Knights of Pythias meet to
morrow evening. Every member should
attend.
When yon want to buy anything
always call on the merchant who ad
vertises.
Dr. J. E. Poore and Mr. John Horton,
of Belton, spent one day in the city
last week.
Brown, Osborne & Co. advertise a
big stock of summer goods in this
issue. Read it. j
A committee from the Grand Jury J
has been inspecting the various County
offices the past week.
Miss Bessie Givens, an accomplished
young lady of Yemassee, S. C., is visit
ing friends in the city. |
If you want a friendship heart or j
bangle bracelet drop in W. R. Hub
bard's Jewelry Palace. , 1
The inspection of the Anderson Fire
Department takes place to-morrow
afternoon at 4 o'clock.
Why cannot the farmers in reach of
Anderson secure a farmers' institute at
this place this summer ?
As many of our teachers as can do so
should attend the school for teachers,
at Rock Hill this summer. '
A number of Andersonians are con
templating a trip to the mountains and
other resorts this summer. .
Mr. W. Beattie Gossett, of Quincy,
Fla., will arrive at Williamston this
week to spend his summer vacation.
Dr. John A. Robinson, of Level
Land, was in the city a few days ago
and was a welcome visitor to our office, j
Your attention is directed to the new
advertisement of that mah Minor, of
the Ten Cent Store. Read it car?f illly.
If you are interested in saving your
small grain crops, read the new adver
tisement of the Sullivan Hardware Co.
0. D. Anderson &. Bro. have received
two cars of fine Tennessee corn. If
you want sound corn, give them a trial.
The. examination for the award of
scholarships in Winthrop College will
be held July 21st. See advertisement.
The summer term of the Court, of
General Sessions for Anderson County
convenes on the fourth Monday in
June.
The annual pic nie at Majors' Mill
will be held on the next fourth Satur
day, June 24th. The public is invited
to attend?
We have heard not a complaint of
cotton lice this spring, although the
wind has been from the east the most
.of the time.
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper
will be administered in thc Presbyte
rian Church next Sunday after the
morning service.
Rev. 0. J. Oopeland requests us to
.announce that he will not be able to
preach at Asbury on the second Sunday
afternoon in June.
Mr. R. H. l*inckney, Lieut. Comman
der of the South Carolina Naval Re
serves, of Charleston, is spending a
few days in the city.
There will be a ?pic nie at Triangle
School House next Saturday. Every
body is invited to attend and bring
their dinner baskets.
Rev. W. B. Hawkins will preach at
Long Branch Church next Sunday
night, June 4th. The public is invited j
to attend the service.
Miss Mittie Tribble, who hit? been
teaching school at Ridge Spring, re
turned home a few days ago to spend
her summer vacation.
Miss Ellen Gordon, who has been at
tending tho Peabody Institute in Nash
ville, Tenn., has returned home TO
spend tin*, summer vacation.
Bot little cotton is coining into mar
ket. The crop in this section seems to
have been about all sold. Middling
cotton is worth about,.(; cents.
Honea Path is to have un oil mill. A
?harter has been issued by the Secre
tary of State and most, ol' the $10.000
. apital stock has been subscribed.
The Belton and WiHiani.sr.ou base
ball teams crossed bats ar Belton last
Friday and resulted in a defeat tor
Willinuiston by a score of '27 to 10.
The < UT cotton mill is now an assured
fact. A commission has been granted
by the Secretary of State ami the Com
pany will be organized at once. Ili a
short time the contract for the erection
of the buildings will be let.
! .Miss Nenie Eirod, a very attract
young lady of Anderson County,
! visiting the family of Mr. W. H. A:
more this week.-Pick ens Journal.
A 2-year-old son of Mr. C. B. Ow(
died at Bowman, Ga., a few days a;
after a brief illness. The remains wi
carried to Williamston and interred.
Mr. A. W. Todd, Charleston's poi
lar and energetic architect, has offei
to draw the plans for the propos
home for Gen. Hampton free of char j
The Robert E. Lee Chapter of T
Daughters of The Confederacy w
meet next Monday afternoon at
o'clock at the home of Mrs. C. S. Min?
Next Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clo
Children's Day will be observed in t
Presbyterian Church. An interest!
program has been arranged for the c
casion.
The Piedmont and Anderson ba
ball teams played a game in this ci
last Thursday afternoon, and result
in a victory for the former by a seo
of 8 to 3.
School, commencements are now t
order of the day and in a short tir
the many young girls and boys who a
away attending various schools ai
colleges will return home.
Mrs. Samantha Garrett, mother
Rev. T. H. Garrett, formerly of th
County, died at her home in Greenvil
County a few days ago, after a lot
illness, aged about G5 years.
The proposed new schedule on tl
Southern Railway between Chariest
and the up-country did not go in
effect last Monday, and itis now fearc
that it has been indefinitely postpone*
Thos. Pickens Shanklin, theinfai
son of Mr. J. A. and Mrs. ConyersPicl
ens Shanklin, died at the home of D
T. J. Pickens, in Pendleton, on tl
30th day of May, 1899, aged foi
months.
We acknowlege the receipt of an ii
vitationto attend the commencemer
of Winthrop College at Rock Hill, ?
C., from June 4th to the 7th. Th
graduating class is composed of thirtj
three young ladies.
Rev. A. A. Marshall, formerly paste
of the First Baptist Church in this cit
but recently pastor of the Jackson Hi
Baptist Church in Atlanta, was las
Monday night elected President of th
Monroe Female College of Forsytl
Ga.
The Mount Carmel correspondent o
the Abbeville Press and Panner says
"Mr. T. E. Howard, of Anderson, is
constant visitor in Mt. Carmel. Ru
mors have if that he is contemplatif
the taking away of one of Mt. Carmel'
loveliest daughters."!
Mrs. J. A. Brock has been appointe!
by the ladies' committee in Columbi,
to receive donations in this city for re
building the home of Gen. Hampton
If you desire to contribute to this furn
leave it at the Bank of Anderson am
it will be forwarded.
The meetings in the Presbyterial
Church are still going on,, and grea
interest is manifested in them, larg?
congregations attending every service
Dr. Wilson has few equals in the pul
pit, and his work in Anderson will bea:
fruit for years to come.
Mr. Will Tolly, accompanied by hi?
bride, visited his sister, Mrs. W. M
Wilcox, several days the past week
Mr. Tolly is one of Anderson's mosi
popular and prominent young business
men, and numbers his friends in Elber
ton by the neave.-Elberton (Ga.) '?rib
.inc
Our clever old friend, Mr. .1. A,
Lafoy, of Volcano, W. Va., was in thc
city last week and gave us au apprecia
ted call. He came down to attend thc
reunion in Charleston, and on his way
home spent a few days in the Belton
section visiting relatives and old
friends.
There seems to be little doubt that
the dreaded potato bug, known as the
Colorado beetle, has appeared in this
section of the country and that it has
? onie to stay. Last year a few were
noticed on the Irish potato vines and
this year they have already devastated
the crop in several localities.
We would be very glad if our citizens
would advise us by note or postal of
any news or personals they may know
of. If you go out of town or others
come to see you, let us know of it that
we may keep up a good "personal''
column and let the people know when
you have friends visiting you.
J. A. Latimer, a colored tenant on
Mr. H. H. Edwards' plantation, in
Varennes Township, has shown us a
sample stalk of cotton from his crop,
which is certainly very tine. He has 15
acres and the stalk he gave us will
measure about twelre inches in height
and contains a number of squares.
Our young friend, David Taylor, has
returned from Charleston, where he
went last week to be at the bedside of
his mother, who is being treated m a
hospital there. During his absence, his
fathers store was closed but is now
open again, lt is hoped by Mrs. Tay
lors many friends that lier stay in
Charleston will prove beneficial.
The stockholders of the "Boys' Steam
Laundry" met last Thursday ami or
ganized with the following officers :
President, C. E. Cobb ; Secretary and
Treasurer, L. G. llolleman: Directors,
C. E. Cobb. L. G. llolleman. M M.
Mattison, J. H. Collins, W. F. Barr,
W. W. Sullivan and S. N. Giliiier. The
location has not yet been selected.
The Dover tivy.") Xe?'s of the 2.*>rh
insr. -.ays: ..'The lates? word from
Hon. T. Dickinson, the European
iinaucier of the Black Oiamond. is to
the effect that the financing of the road
is progressing rapidly, and that shortly
he would fie able to report something
that would be 'very interesting' to tile
friends of the cause. There has not
been a ?ingje hitch in the proceedings
*>o far."
Lieutenant Louis C. Richardson, '
S. X.. reached the city from New Yoi
last Wednesday and .spent a day wii
friends in Greenville. He is one ol: tJ
oilicer.s of thc battleship New Yoi*!
which took a prominent part in tl
Santiago light. Lieut. Richardson is
native of Anderson County, and is vi.
iting his old home in the Brushy Cree
section," not far from Greenville.
Grccnvillc Mountaineer, 27th inst.
The large frame building used as tl:
skating rink, at the corner of Wei
Benson and Jail streets was discovere
on fire last Saturday night about
o'clock. The alarm was given, th
firemen responded promptly and th
flames were extinguished before an
damage was done. It was the work c
an incendiary, as the police discovere
that kerosene oil had been ?poured o
the place where the fire was burning.
Miss Sadie Watson, of Anderson, an
Miss Nellie Miller, of this city, hav
completed thc musical course of th
Greenville Female College, and Chei
Ferrata, director of music in this col
lege speaks highly of their attainmenl
and talents. Neither of thc youn
ladies will have recitals, but will ar.
pear in several musical numbers on th
various programs during commence
ment week.-Greenville Sunday Tima
Mr. Travis Wright died at the hom
of his brother, Mr. T. T. Wright, nea
Craytonville last Sunday, aged 7
years. He married a Miss Johnson, o
Tennessee, and four children were bor:
to them, all of whom preceded him t
the grave. For sixty years he hat
been a member of the Church. Hi
remains were laid to rest in theBethau;
Churchyard, Rev. N. G. Wright con
ducting the funeral services. Th
relatives have the sympathy of man;
friends.
The Edgefield Chronicle ot the 24tl
inst., says: "Dr. Louis Branyon, J
very prominent and popular dentist o
Honea Path, spent two days in Edge
field towards the close of last week-a
the guest of Mr. George T. S harp ton
of whom he is college mate and devo
ted friend. Dr. Branyon comes of J
highly intellectual family, and ishim
self the very mirror of a perfect gentle
man. Dr. Branyon has warm friend!
everywhere, but his very wannest am
truest friends live now in Edgefield."
Mr. Prue Sloan White, formerly oj
this County, and Miss Lida May Gib
son will be united in the holy bonds ol
matrimony at the home of the bride, ir
the city of Greenville, on June 14th
The Greenville Sunday Times, in speak
ing of the young couple, says: "Miss
Gibson is not only a very handsome
girl but she is possessed of. a sweet and
lovable disposition, which has made
her a social favorite. Mr. White is the
son of Major Frank White, and while
he has only been a resident of Green
ville for ? short time he has won an
enviable place as a business man.. The
young couple will make their home in
Greenville."
The Russell ville Courier-Democrat,
of the 25th inst., says : "The com
munity waited and hoped and prayed
for the recovery of Prof. E. S. Hamil
ton, who for two years, taught in om
public school, the last year as princi
pal. He waa born in Iva, S. C., and
educated in that State, and died here
May 20th, of spinal meningitis. He
was a faithful member of the A. R. P.
Church, and during his residence here
he endeared himself to all. By dili
gent, unremitting study during his
school years, he graduated quite young,
and was steadily going to the front as
a successful teacher. Appropriate ser
vices were held in the A. R. P. Church
by Rev. J. C. Douglas, after which tho
remains were conveyed to the old home
in his native State. He left his home
with high hopes and returned with
honors. This reminds us much of that
noble young man in ian Maclaren's
Beside the Bonnie Briar Bush. .George
Howe, who in tho National University,
took both the classic honors in Latin
and Greek aud then returned home to
die-his efforts having been too severe
for his frail body. The influence of so
good a life, though short, can be but.
for the best and every good life live on
in a thousand ways as a gracious en
couragement and sacred memory;"
The deceased was the eldest son of the
late Wm. Hamilton, of Corner Town
ship, where his mother and other rela
tives reside. He was a most exemplary
young man, and an honor graduate of
Erskine College. His remains were
brought to his old home and interred
at Generostee Church, Rev. W. M.
Grier, D. D" conducting the funeral
services.
Did you ever ston to think bow much
in actual dollars could be saved by prop
erly harvesting jour grain? A bushel
of grain lost in tbe field represents its
equivalent in cents lost. To save the
grain properly one must have a perfect
Cradle-such as can be tarnished only
by Sullivan Hardware Co.
FOR RENT-Two nice Cottages. Ap
ply to J. a. Fowler. 4ii
Roofing, tin work, galvanized iron
work and plumbing doa? on short notice
by Osborne & Osborne
Have hot water pipt-s run from your
move to batb room. Try Osborne &
Osborne.
When y"ou need a new pair of Bicycle
Tires go* to see Sullivan Hardware Co.
They have the largest btock of Tires car
ried by any house in tbe State.
Iron King Stoves are sold in Anderson
only by Osborne & Osborne.
The ripened grain cannot withstand the
keen edge o:- one of Sullivan Hardware
cys-. Grain Cradles.
THRESHERS AM? ENGINE?.-Go to
Brock Brother? and examine their
"heiser' Engines and Threshers before
buying elsewhere, for they can save you
mone3', and give you the beet machines
on tbe market. Everybody knows that
the .'Geiser" is the best u:ade.
ENGINES AND THRESHERS-We have
inst, received a oar load of the famous j
..Geiser"' Engines and Threshers, and
any one contemplating the purchase ot*
anything in that line will do themselves
a great injustice if they fail to see UH be
io'ro buy i og. Right nov.- is the trine to
pr?-pare fur tbe harvest, and we ?re pr?
pareil to ?It you up in great style, at the
lowest, possible price,' on all kinds of
machinery; Belting and Supplies.
??rock Brothers.
Ca: Flowers, Pot Plants and PalmB for
sil?. MR?. J P. Cr.iNKSCAZ.ES,
242 Main St. >
Clothin:
S?le?
We have succeeded in accomplishing one of the principal
secrets of the Clothing business-that is getting the trading
people to believe what we advertise. We can say, and say it
truthfully, that we have the best and most complete line of
Clothing in Anderson. This expression comes from every
one that has examined the Clothing of the city. Imagine
what a pleasure it is to hear on all sides, "Hall & Milford has
the best line of Clothing in Anderson." You know the rea
son-our prices are the lowest, our Goods of the best quality.
This week we will place on the counters a lot of Pat
terns. Some All Wool, some Mixtures, but all worth $7.50 a
Suit. As a Special for this week we will mark them
Any one purchasing and not satisfied with the value of
these Goods we will refund his money.
We not only show $5.00 Suits for this week, but our Pat
terns, in all other prices, ranging rrom $8.50, $10.00, $12.50
and $15.00 are exclusive, and are confined to us alone. Per
fect in fit, correct in style, above question in quality.
Joseph Fowler's Negligee Shirts 75c.
Scrivan's Drawers 65c.
Straw Hats, Shoes and Furnishings up to the standard.
Clothiers and Furnishiers.
Have you seen our last shipment of Ladies' Evening Slip
pers in Patent Leathers, White Kid, &c. They are beauties.
Have you seen those $3.00 up-to-date Shoes we are sell
ing the boys. If not, call and inspect for yourself. All the
latest colors and shapes.
Don't forget to call for Trading Stamps. We've got them.
Yours for Reliable Shoes,
COBB & CEAYTON,.
The Shoe People.
ECONOMY !
IS the foundation upon which all prosperity is based. Inevitable suc
cess comes to those who act on principles of frugality in every-day life, and
mingle wisdom with economy. Cheapness is not economy when not accom
panied by good judgment as to values, but through our combination of low
prices for the best Goods we know that you will find it to your interest to
have your dealings with us. We are now prepared for the demands of the
SPRING TRADE with a large Stock of
DRY GOODS,
ORGANDIES,
PERCALES,
MUSLINS. LAWN,
DUCK, LINEN CRASH,
In a prof usion of beautiful styles, and the prettiest line of SPRING PRINTS
shown anywhere. We ask your inspection of these and a comparison of
prices. ,
OUR SHOES are wearers. Only reliable lines to be found in oui
Stock. Ladies' genuine Dongola, Patent Tip, Coin Toe, for a leader, $1.25,
worth SI.50. Ladies' Soft, Vici Finish, Heel or Spring Heel, Lace or But
ton, $1.00. 36 pairs 2 J to 4, cost from $1.50 to $2.00, ii we can fit you, $1.00.
Men's Tan Bale, Patent Tip, Vesting Top, Stylish Shoe for $2.00. Men53
English Ties for S1.00-this is a bargain and is worth $1.25.
MEN'S SHIRTS of all descriptions-the best work Shirt for 25c.
And in the GROCERY line we are fully prepared for all demands.
A full stock of FLOUR and MEAT. MOLASSES of all grades, bar
rels or half-barrels, and TOBACCO. We have lots of customers who think
our 10-pcimd COFFEE is the best thing they can drink.
We are reaching out for more trade, and exerting ourselves to get it.
Le: us make a customer of you.
McCTJLLY BROST