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"-.>'..<? ? ami dog laxes ss-.'.?Hi m a tull tm.il ol >J?i,^'.'.",.i;ii. i have paid tin- S. Y. I!. K. coupons. !l in mimbi l al >'.;."i.on, cachniuoiiniiug lo irM.?lO.on anil lour (h S. V. I.'. I,', bunds amounting lo nun.nu. ul>o tho (..railed School coupons, I-in al ?30.00 each, amount ing lo >= I ..,''?<>.<?>?. Tlu ic is now on hand tn credit ni general i'll nd ?f's, I Ts.il!) and to t In-credit nf school lund S::.U ?.no, willi all ap proved accounts lo date paid. Hespert fully submitted, T. .1. M \t t.i?ts, Treasurer. - -J?- . ma Williniiihtnii Lucais. Williamstun, S. C.. Man li 20, I'.'MIII. A roller mill, tn be ready fur (he new crop, is I he lal esl thing decided upon by the Wiilianistoi: (iii ami Keri ili/.t r I'oinpany. The machinery lias been purrhasril and a suitable building will be riveted at an early date. |{ev. .Inn. Allaway has been elected president ni thc nil miil. vice .Mr. .1. I\ Gossel t n - signcd. Kev. .Inn A. Wund has Mild his resi dence on Main street lo Mr. C. ll. < > WC118. Kev. Mr. l>eKue. ol'Nashville, Tenn., has moved to nur town and ocreupies the Koozer house. The continued wet weather has made gardening almost impossible, and no work at all has been done on the farms in the shape of preparing land for the new crop. Miss Sarah Knight, soloist, will give one of her delight l ui entertainments in the College Chapel on the evening ot' the twenty-third. Mr. Hart Kass, of MuiTreeaboro, Tenn., is now engaged with the Wil lianiston Carbonating Company. Mr. Kass is a cousin of Dr. It. C. Hansom, manager of the Carbonating Company, aud makes his house his home while, here. Dr. Kiley, of Greenville, lilied the Presbyterian pulpit recently, and. ns ia his custom, delighted and instructed a largo congregation with a forceful sermon full of timely thought and deep research. Maj. Thoa. II. Kussell recently visit ed thc family ol' Iiis son, Kost master Russell. Miss Maggie Ronlier, of Duo West, aud Miss Josie Ronner, of Kelzer, have been thc guests of Miss Janie Sullivan. Mr. Robt. A. ti ray, who has been having a severe tussle willi "lagrippe,'' is convalescent. The old people of our town, as well as the young, aro looking forward with much pleasure to tho State Epworth League Conference, which convenes in the Methodist Church May 3rd to ?th. A largo number of young people from all over the Stato is expected, and "Old Willi ams ton1' will sustain her enviable reputation of old-fashioned hospitality and welcome to visitors. RKOOKS C?oom;ION. Kellen Hems. BELTON, S.C., March 1?), 1000.-Misses Idell Rice and Jessie (Jeer are making a protracted stay with relatives and friends in Greenville. On Tuesday last, Dr. Montague visi ted the home of Mr. Joel Rice. In the evening be delivered an address in the Raptist Church. Miss Mary Horton discontinued her school duties at Williauiston for a day or two and visited her home. Saturday afternoon Misses Hattie Wilson and Louise Horton left on the 3:10 train for Piedmont to bo away for a few days. Mr. Fred Brown, of Anderson, waa herc yesterday. Another visitor in Relton, and one not quite so welcome, is grip. Quite a number of our citizens have been ill, and in some cases it has proved to bo a serious epidemic. Mrs. G. P. Brown is visiting Mrs. McDaniel in Greenville. Miss Carrie Anderson, of Pendleton, is spending several day*here with Miss Maddon. XXX. Merit Roll of Union Grove School, Month Ending March 0, limo. Bennie McMab, 07; I'efc Shaw. 95; Leslie Kay, 94; ii attie Gambrell, 94; Lester McConnell, 04; Myrtlo Keys, 94; Fred. Morgan, 94; Andrew Hill Harris, 94; Calvin Gambrell, 94; Elbert Shaw, 93; Lula Shaw, 03; Della Keys, 93; Her bert Morgan, 93; Blanche Keys, 93; Selma Gambrell, 92; Lucia Ashmore, 92; Evelyn Kay, 92; Dollie Shaw, 92; E. T. Mayfield, 92; Ernest Ashmore, 92; Bruce Harris, 91; Mackey Morgan, 91; Lander'Harris, 01; Lucius Morgan, 91; Blanche Ashmore, 91; Graco Gambrell, Oh Mnbel Kay, 90; Inez Kay, 90; Cecil Koys, 90; Maude Kay, 90; Dorsey Cox, 90; Maude Cox, 90. Miss LENA CAMPBELL, Principal. I.nW mlesvillf Heins I M.? -\ ni !.. S. I.'., M. i :. ! i . : I ll, I . ? '. K ii i ii !. v . ni !.'"::? a ll Tile-ii ,;. ;|||ll >.;;;. .! S ; i lilli.!V !iI . i I ii'' . .)?! I : . '.\ jl ii ; lie Vi liol -c. Mi- .1. I*. |*ifink- I? i h:?!>?la> lol Wiishiii.rl'Mi, !>.i . IM \ ?-ii (?fi broth vs. .1. M. ?in?! ! l?iki i. Alu r pt -11 ? I i : i.: ;| . . j. ?I I'' die will tit? iii lo j'liii !< !|i ? ? ? ::i Ix l' hu-K.ifni t Hui.. ! Sli I i '.:.>?>. i. [amiital l\ I.uti A II |u ?H.: >. ?. .? ?;?!.. ||< i .. ;ii 'Miss Kailey A M??*" 15.11 ti? \ i." ii? . jives si I I tel I on, visit ? . .Iii IUMIIH T, Mr. M. NV. liai IM-.-, lu H nuit! Monday, i he i ill li in-i. Mis .1.1'. I ..i i IIIMI anil liev. I Viii si"!.'?-. Ii-Ii Monday morning lor An i lt i >t Mi. Mr. Stokes expected to po on !?> . i i ?'(-Ii ville. . .?nliii Sullivan, ..! Hum .i I'.tili, lias ln'i'ii visit in g hi s lat lui-in law. Mr. Krank t'linkscnlos, neal IIIMI* seversil dsiysl Messrs. .1. K. Ali. H .mil I. !.. Moore Insul wen I lo Abbeville Sunday alter noon. lion. < ieurgc l i. I 'riin-e, a well-known H ie ii 11 H i ul ile- Anderson har, spent S111? 11 : i \ lure with Mr. K. \V. Harper. The principal <>! the Lowudcsvillc srliool, M i.. 1111111 i '. Allen, spell I S n ml ay in Anderson. Mi. Alonzo/. I'owiiian died at the Imnie near here mi Monday at about s ]?. m., as i he result ol' a paralyt ie st nike received tInce weeks before. A l ier t lie beginning ol'his illness Mr. Howman weakened steadily until his death, his advanced agc combined with oilier cir cumstances making liiui unable in re sisl disease, His wile and the fol lowing four children survive him: Mrs. Cl. (Tinkscstles, Mrs. T. I >. Cooley, Mr. \V. Luther Howman and Mr. .leif, iiowinan. all ?it whom live in or near Lowudcsvillc except the last mciitlon e?l. who for Kevern! years has made Iva his home. The funeral services wi to conducted nt lin- home on Tuesday morning by Kuy. M. Ligon, pastor of Conil Hope Church, and the interment immediately afterward ai the Presby terian ( Inn ?-h. Mi I>.\\ iii I!I>I:T??S. --??- ? mm Siinpsouvillc Items. As you liuvnT heard anything from our iii t le town in some t i me we will at tempt to give you a few dots. Mr. \V. A. Simpson luis been quite sick for some time, but wc arc glad to say he is improving. Our witty townsman, Mr. Wade II. Kl rod, had lin? misfortune of getting his foot mashed up last week, but he is not hurt too bad to smile. Two of Helton's loveliest girls. Miss es Louise Horton and Hattie Wilson, spent Saturday and Sunday with the Misses Simpson, and asocial was given i in their honor at Mr. .1. II. Simpson's. Tiley left. Monday much to thc regret (d' their many friends. Mr. It. I.. Simpson is erecting a hand some cottage on Main street. Mr. John H. King passed through our town Sunday afternoon with two pret ty girls driving his pretty black "boss.1' Mrs. ?atward Goldsmith hus accepted a position with the .1. .1. Phillips Co. Mr. K. W. Long and little son, Thompson, was visiting our little town last week. Mr. W. O. Callahatn, ot* Piedmont, spent Sunday with his parents. Mr. nnd Mrs. W. O. Wilson have been visiting their sister, Mia. M. Smith. Wo miss our lively httlo girl, Miss Ima Simpson. She is confined to her room with la grippe. One of Greenville's popular young men, Mr. Arthur Merritt, was in town Sunday. That lovely lady, Miss .lanie Klrod, spent a few days with the Misses Simpson Inst week. Mr. John P. King, Jr., spent Sunday at Kasloy. Messrs. ,1. II. and IL L. Simpson made u business trip to Greenville Monday. Mr. Noel Scott, of Pisgah section, was in our town last Saturday on busi ness. Mr .1 'V Kiti\iia<*ti nt' W?ioli.i?iiol*?.- C ........ ..aiui{iwuu,ui .. bouiiia?H.. , ? ?. C., has been visiting bis parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Simpson, Sr. Ile said Westminster was on a boom. Dr. W. M. Long spent one night last week with his sister, Mrs. W. A. Simp son. Mr. Will Klrod spent last Sunday in Greenville. Buowx KY KS. Hethesda Dots. The fanners as yet have done but little work oh tho farm, on account of so much rain. Mr. W. A. Simpson, of Sinipsonville, who has been very sick for sonic time, is now convalescing. Mr. Wade II. Klrod had tho misfor tune ol letting n wagon run over his foot last week, which lins given him a great deal of trouble. Mr. Henry F. Cely, who has been sick with la grippe, is reported to be better. Mr. Arthur Merritt, of Greenville, was a welcome visitor in this burg re cently. Misses Josie nnd Letta Klrod carno np from Williamston last Friday to spend until Monday morning ? Ith their parents. Wo wish them much success in their collego work and duties. Mr. Noel Scott is reported to bo grieving over the death of his monkey. Mr. Hugh F. Elrod returned home from Baltimore some few weeks ago. He had to come before school closed on account of his eyes, but they nro better now. Mr. and Mrs. T. K. o.ulpg0n, Sr., of Denver, spent one night Inst week with Mr. K. N. Klrod nnd fnmily. Miss Mary Childers is spending this week with relatives nt Piedmont. AMO. - Au inventor bas devised a mist or ' fog ball with which to envelop un an tagonist in impcnctrnole darkness. - Cavalry cover four miles an hour when walking, nine miles an hour when trotting, fifteen miles an hour galloping. Ailinn Item-. !'<..ili lins again enteted ? > ? 11 roni liiiiltilv ;:.!<! rallied nil M:-. Maggie Mi Khail, wi!. ..1 Mi. .lol.!) M. I'll.-ii. UIHM|?..( I;:-! Thill >(la,\\ 11? " l < ina ?Ii > Were intertill i'i 'ii - ^iimjv SpMiijr.s eelne|cr\ un ,">;itimlay. Mr*. Mi l'hail was ? . ; 1 i : 111 ? '_' I. I. I l.l i t ?.Ul u om.m. Slli* j lea vi sa Int-hand ami um un, logcthci willi a lii?.?l m i i it lids anil i?lalives, whom ur -IMM. I V .?"in m muni liing In r ! ? ' . -. Mi. John M*-1'ha tl ami brother, lau is, ari very iii ol' pneumonia at Ibis ? .A i i 11 ng. We hopi' I hat they maj bc ? ? pi i .I ii \ i est (?I i ?I lu health. i h v. I!. K. SI ark house gave his hear ? i - la -1 S i.inlay one ol' the bi *1 sermons mi foreign missions thal we have heard recently. Iii- made it appear that the um- vho does nut ea ri? to aid in spread ing the Gospel Light has his own HIV covered with that impenetrable dark ness which leads lo eternal perdition. J le said: "The une w ho waylays his brut her and shunt s him down in cold blood, is nu greater malefactor than he who wilfully neglects his duty to loreign missions. 1 know these are strong remarks. True, the one may bo worse than the oilier to society, hut, in 1 he sight ol' I he Supreme liebig, t hu one lian broken the command, 'Thou shalt not kill,'and the oilier the command, '(.o ye into all the world ami preach Iii?? Gospel.' " We think that if our preachers would lay more stress upon the subject of missions it might result in bringing a great deal ol' dormant energy into play. Mr. Murd uti Keasler and wife, of di miter's Springs, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. .1. H. Keasler, recent ly. Mr. Gamewell Major, of Greenwood, worshiped at Sandy Springs lasl Sun day. Mr. .1. K. Stevenson, who moved from this community to South Georgia some time since, wrote to some ol'his friends here and said thal he was de lighted willi his new home. Mr. .1. Madden has purchased a new horse and buggy. Look out, girls! this young niau means something. Small grain that has nut been killed is looking line. < 'ats will lie almost a failure. lion AMATI:I it. m . ?i - Towiirille News. Miss KHie Bagwell, of Williamston, S.C, is visiting relatives near this place. Miss lilith llunnicutt and Mr. Luth er Moore, of Seneca, S. C., attended Church herc last Sunday. Mr. Jordan Simmons, near this place, is very sick with dropsy. We under stand that he is being treated by the Pr. Wei tiners process of magnetic healing by mail. We await willi much interest thc result, as Dr. Weitnicr claims ?to cine any disease without medicine. Capt. IL ll. Vandiver, who has been so very sick, we are glad to noto is much better. Kev. I). W. Keller, who supplied this circuit ono year, and who now is on the Westminster circuit, was with us and preached in the Presbyterian Church last Sunday. Mr. L. ?. I lr nee, near this place, who has been very sick with grip, wc are glad to note, is much better. Mr. Clifton Hunt, son of Mr. W. T. Hunt, who was cut so badly nt school sometime ago, bas about recovered. , Mrs. Margaret Bradbery, who lives on Cracker's Neck, and who has been so sick, we aro proud to write that ehe is better. Wo respectfully invite all the can didates to call on ns and lot us elec tioneer with them some. Dr. W. T. Hunt, of this place, was called to Greenwood to attend a criti cal case of sickness last week. We were sorry to hear of the attempt to murder our good friend, Duck Holt. We hope to hear of his recovery soon. Capt. ll. O. Tribble, who boarded with Mr. J. A. Wooten of this place so long, is now living with hi? son-in-law, Mr. J. D. Babb, in the suburbs. Miss Lizzie Bruce, of near this place, who graduated with high honors in tho Greenville Female College last year, is now teaching a private class in high er mathematics. Some College would bo fortunate in securing her service to teach mathematics. The Baptists of this placo aro con templating building a parsonage. Mr. J. T. Gaines, of this place, has bought from Jas. King, of Cross Roads, one hundred and ilfty thousand feet of lumber, which he is hauling here nnd drying for building purposes. Oi.i? ROSIN DK Bow. Moseley Items. Well, Mr. Editor, wo have been hav ing some pretty rough weather for the last two months, therefore, our farmers are very much behind with their work. Misses Des8io and Maggie Pruitt, two charming young ladies from Anderson County, caine down Sunday returning Monday morning. Miss Maud Cromer, the charming school mistress of Diamond Springs, worshipped at Union Sunday. Mrs. Ward is quite sick at this time. Hope sho will soon recover. On the night of March 4th, Mr. J. T. Mc Al ister, of this place, and Miss Rena Mauldin, of Georgia, were united by stronger ties than cross-ties. We wish thc newly wedded coui le much happi ness. Mr. Ernest Leverett, of Anderson, is now in co-operation with W. II. Mc phail in the mercantile business nt this place. Wo predict much success for this linn under the management of these two worthy young men. Miss Annie Beaty has charge of the school nt Liberty, which is in a flourish ing condition. Mr. J. B. Morgan went to Anderson Monday on business. NOBODY'S DARLING. - France makes nearly 20.000,000 pairs of gloves yearly, and of these 10,000,000 pairs are exported. GREETING Grand Display of Pattern Hats and Millinery generally. This Department is in full blast, teeming with beautiful HATS at reasonable prices. WE want your business and shall be pleased to do anything to accommodate you. If you don't want a new Bonnet or Ha* will be glad to trim over your old one or use any old material with new. Would like for every one to visit this Department. We don't mean to neglect anything this season. Whilst we can't mention every article, you will find every thing with us usully kept in a Dry Goods Store. To the busy Ladies we announce that our Ready-Made Department Of Percales, Gingham and Madras Shirt Waists, also White Lawns and P. K's., beautifully trimmed with Inseition and Laces, perfect-fitting garments, for 50c, 75c, $1.00, $1.50 to $2.00. Beautiful Silk Waists, in black and colors, stylist, dressy; solid blacks $2.50, blacks and colors $3.50, $4.50 and $5.00. This includes the light Pastel shades. Some early Spring Coat Suits for $10.00 and $12.50, the most economical prices we have ever given on Coat Suits. Early Spring pur chasers of Wool Dress Goods will find a complete Stock at reasonable prices. Special attention to our line of Black Grenadines. Fashion has placed them in the fore-front this Spring. While shopping price our line of swell Window Drapery. Lace Curtains from 50c. to $5.00 per pair. Good line cf China and Japan Mattings at popuiar prices, Our Clothing Department Is receiving Spring Clothing every day. We are fortunate to be able to lay before you a very practical line of Clothing. Well-made, good-fitting garments. We have them from the popular price of $5.00 to $15.00. Clays, Fancy Worsteds, Serges and Cheviots. Good line Cassimer Pants from $1.50 to $5.00. Boys' Knee Pants Suits in great variety of styles and patterns, and for less money than we have ever sold them before. We can suit the little men. Weare prepared to suit the men folks. Negligee Shirts and White Dress Shirts, Collars and Cuffs, Cravats, Gauze Underwear, Soft and Stiff Hats, and early shipment of Straw Hats. We have a wonderful line of Goods this Spring. We want your attention. We make conservativo statements about what we have which can be easily substantiated any time > ou visit our Stroe. Our great desire is to have you call. It will speak for itself. Our Wholesale Department is impressing every on? that visits it. If you are a Merchant we want to aee you C. F. JONE WHOLESALE AMD RETAIL. BARGAINS IN HATS - AT 13. C. Brown ?& JBi*o's. WE have just purchased the eotiie ?tock of Joe. Trowbridge & Co., consifetiug chiefly of Hats-the latest aud newest r1:signs in popular priced Goods. This Stock cost us 65c. on the dollar. Wt will close out these Hats Fifteen per cent, under New York Cost. Erery Hat new, not three tuonthB out of the factory. We have several hundred dollars worth of these Hats. Come and look at one before they are all gone. We have aleo in this Stock quite a line of FANCY NECKWEAR COLLARS, CUFFS and SHIRTS. Everything to go Fifteen per cent uuder New York Cost. A look will cost you nothing, and may save you a few dollars. Yours very truly, D. C. BROWN SL BRO. JAS. M. RICHARDSON. KEMPER. D. ?ENN. Chiquola Drug Co. -vvvwwwww*. THIS Company is now located at the Northwest corner of the Pubic Square, in the City of Anderson, in the Store room formerly occt pied by D. S. Maxwell & Son, under the CHIQUOL 1 HOTEL, and i? a candidate for a ehare of public patronage. Its Stock of DRUGS IS ENTIRELY FRESH, having been purchased within tho last thirty days. Its Pharmacist, Mr. E. Atkinson, ia one of the brightest and most care ful men in his lino in this State, and is by both instinct and training a gen tleman. He was graduated from-tbe Maryland College of Pharmacy in 1895 with the highest honors of his class, and has since had much experience. He com03 with the highest testimonials, both as to character and efficiency. With perfect confidence we commend him to the Physicians of the County. ATTENTION! ~ WE HAVE A DD ICD TO OUR DINE OP BUSINESS A SELECT S KKK OF HIGH GRADE SEWING MACHINES. The "DOMESTIC" is our leader. While- we are on this line will say that we will sell th J beat quality of Needles at 20c. per doz. Oil 5c. per bottle. Oar Grocery Department is Completo and none can Undersell Us, Free Delivery. Phone No. 197. Yours lo save money, MORRIS St, CO , South Main Street, Sf?jl?? Sioek, Anderson, B. C\ The Farmers Loan 1 Trust Co. PAYS INTEREST ON BEPOST1TS. 99* No deposit too small to receive careful ar.d co? r too us attestier. 9mW Children's deposits especially invited. J, R. VANDIVER, earthier. m i ----- i . , i i BBSS IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR Good Furniture! IF you are looking for that which is reliable ; if you are looking for full value for every doll ar you intend to spend ; if you are looking for a good place to trade, LOOK HERE ! Look through our Stock, which is carefully selected, well made and modern, and let us quote prices. Having secured a modern HEARSE we are now in position to give you complete servioe when in need of COFFINS or CASKETS. i FRANK QRAYTCN. THE CREAT OLIVER CHILLED STEEL BEAM PLOW I THE acme of pei ft et ion ia Plow manufacture, comprising all of the desirable features of a perfect Turning Plow and surpassing all other Plows at ever/ point of comparison. Embodied in it are uniform excellence of quality of material and high stasdsrd of workmanship and finish. Suffi ciently strong and rigid to bear the heaviest strain, yet light and so perfectly adjusted that plowing with such an implement fe truly a pl isure. The SUPPLEMENTARY MOTJL?VBOARD that is now, made, when fitted to the great Oliver, makes it the greatest combination TERRACING and TURNING PLOW on earth. Sullivan Hardware Co. AMERICAN J SILVER I ? TRUSS^A v????T COOL, I Baa* to Waar. I BMaia* \/Ho pressura oa I severest V HIpeorBack. 1 Hernia I Wounderstrtpa, JwUhCoaterU | Nevar moves, j WE HAVE Trusses Of all Kinda. Large, small, medium in sizes, and at any price almost including the celebrated American Silver Trues Come in and look at our line. EVANS PHARMACY. J.-Ji-i'l THE LYNCHBURG CHILLED PLOW IS THE UP-TO-DATE TURN PLOW In every sense of the word, and now is the time io break your Jarid deep so sa to retain the moisture In tho ground In ease of tho dry weather wo uauallyhtivo in the 8a tn mar. This Plow wH'? do the work for yon sud gtvo entire satisfaction. Seeing i* believing. Try one and yon wilt be eon* vinoed that it ls tho best Turu Plow on the market. Wo haV'o HARROWS of nil hindi-8-Diae, Round or Scallop Wheels. Also, some second hand Harrows wbloh we will sell you cheap-Spike Tooth Smoothing Harrows, the very thing you need to smooths your ground, " Call on us and get a sot of BL &CK8M.ITH TOOLS. Genuine SEED POTATOES from Arroatpok Co., Maloo. N. O. M G LA S3 KS, Georgi* and Ribbon Cane SYRUP. 1? ECKER'S OAT MEAL and self raising BUCKWHEAT. CARLISLE BROS. , Anderson, 8. C. p.lS.-Low prices sod square dealing ts our motto.