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ii t i Ws wish to piocl?ii?i to tho Public that we are now offer ing many attractions for the Christi as Trade. ?fiany Staple ind Fancy Dry Goods and Notions That make useful and appropriate Gifts for the season. In Dress Goods . . ti* ?? '"-"V (I You will find many pretty things. In Silks an d Satins We are showing elegant Dress Styles. Also, light shades for Evening Wear and Fancy Work. : Just replenished our 36-inch Black Taffeta at 90c per yd1 Oar Fancy Articles Correct. Fancy Linens, Fan Laundry Bags, Fancy Pillows, Fancy Comforts, Fancy Bed Spreads, including Down Pillows and Comforts. Also, Zephyr, Saxony and Germantown Wool. Our Linen Department Is Complete. Beautiful Table Cloths, Delleys, Napkins and handsome Towels weald delight the goed wife. - CHRISTMAS RIBBONS, We have provided for your needs, and are showing beau tiful Ribbons. CHRISTMAS HANDKERCHIEFS. We have a most elegant assortment. CHRISTMAS GLOVES. Por Ladies, Men and Children. LADIES' READJ-T0-P?T-0N-GARMENT?. Such as Kimonos, Dressing Sacques, Waists, Skirts, Canes, Jackets, Coats, Automobiles, &c. Also, Misses' and Children's Winter Underwear. We are well supplied? and can supply your needs. How about Rugs, Art Squares, Carpets, Mattings, Cur tains, &c.. and House Fiirnishings. WARM WOOL BLANKETS Would no doubt be welcome. See our 10-4 Wool Blanket at $2.50 per pair. Also, our al} wool Blanket, 10-4, North Carolina made, at $3.50 per pair. * And our Elegant Blankets at $5.00 and $8.00 per pair. 'OUR STOCK OF WINTER SHOES Is the greatest in the city. . If y ou are looking for useful and ornamental Chrislni^s Presents, Come and look through our Stock. We guarantee price and quality. ' > . Yours truly, , ' P. Alt WHO OWE US Will please bear in mind that we. must have our money. We will appr?cia to an ?arly settlement. Yours truly, 0. & P. Local News* WEDNESDAY, DEC. ai, 1201. THE C0T?0W MARKET. Strict Good Middling-7i. Goool Middling-7*. Strict Middling-7*. Middling-7*. Chickens, eggs and butter are in de mand in the city at good prices. Fire crackers are being displayed and the boya are Bating pennies. We invite your attention to the new advertisement of Vandiver Bros. Mrs. M. L. Bonham and child/en ?peut a few days in Atlanta last week. John M. Flynn, of Spartanburg, but formerly of thia city, spent a day or two here last week. Mrs. W. lt. Sanders, of Batcaville, is in Anderson, visiting ?er brother, Kev. B. M. Anderson. Dr. John Hopkins, of Seneca, spent last Thursday in the city and gave us an appreciated call. "With clear weather wo will have beautiful moonlight nights during tho Christmas holidays. As it is nearing Christmas timo, the new advertisement of Moore, Acker & Co, will interest you. Osborne & Pearson's holiday procla mation in this issue, should bo of in terest to all. Bead it. B. O. Evans & Co. have a new adver tisement this week that the malo sex should not fail to read. . Miss Moden a Bigby, of Honea Path, spent tho past week in Anderson visit ing friends and relatives. If the reader wants to know the best places to trade just let him cast his eye over our advertising columns. In their new advertisement this week the C. F. Jones Co. announce a great cut price clearance sale. Bead it. Bemember, yon have just three more weeks in which to pay your State and County taxes without tho penalty. Mrs. G. Frank Bamberg, accompa nied by her children, of Bamberg, S. C. , is in the city visiting her parents. The second snow for this season vis ited this section last Thursday night, but it did not ?.'^y on tho ground long. Santa Claus has made headquarters at Julius H. Weil & Co.'s store and in vites you to call and see his big stock of goods. Dr. 1. Crim, the genial and expert oculist, has returned to Anderson to spend awhile. Bead his card in anoth er column. If you have not selected your pres ents you propose giving your friends Christmas, do so at once and avoid the mah later on. It is only a question of a short time when thiB city will have to erect an other graded school building. It is needed now. Cadet Frank Hamlin returned to hi8 home in this city . st Friday from Clemson College on account of his feeble health. > A number of young people from thia section contemplate spending the Christmas holidays in Charleston see ing the sights. Mrs. James A. Hoyt, of Greenville, came to Anderson last week to spend a few days with relatives and greet her many old friends* Carlisle Bros. announce in their new advertisement that they are overstock ed on Chilled Plows, and will sell them at reduced prices. B. E. Browne, of Williamston, has moved to Donalds, where he has ac cepted the position of depot agent for the Southern Railway. When a hunter starts out with about 15 pounds of shell and brings back 2 pounds ll-ounces of birds, he does not brag much on his achievement. J. E. Watson, a prominent young farmer of Anderson County, son of ex-Representative J. Belton Watson is in the city.- Greenville News. Bev. M. B. Kelley, the new pastor bf St. John Methodist Church, will arrive in Anderson thia week and is expected to occupy his pulpit next Sunday. In their new advertisement Vandiver Bros. & Major announce that they are overstocked on vehicles, and will sell you one nt a greatly rednced price. Mrs. ?. F. Laurence, who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Maggie Nor ris, in the Toney Creek section, has re turned to her home at Young's Island. J.H. Bussell, of Perry, Oklahoma, a son of W. W. Bussell, of this city, is spending a few weeks in this section visiting bis lat lier and other relatives. Mrs. Sne E. Kolland, of Hollands, S. C. , and her interesting family, have moved tb Boyston, Ga., where they -will run a boarding -UarincU Sun. In Iiis new advertisement M. E. Wil lis announces that ho isolier in g pi anos, organs and sewing machines at cost, and invites you to call and see his stock; Attention is directed to the new ad vertisement of J. J. Fretwell, who can snpplyyou with an elegant carriage, boggy or other vehicle for a Chris tm ai present. Bi?hop Capers spent last Sunday in Anderson, making his annual visit to Grace Episcopal Church, where bx?:ou dncted services both morning and af ternoon. W. F. Marshall & Co. annonnT ir? thMr now advertisement this week that they can supply you with elegant Christmas presents. Bead their dir ist mos greeting. ! . To-morrow is South Carolina Press ' Day at the Exposition in Charleston. 1 THE INTELLIGENCER is represented by our Mr. Langston and his neice, Miss j Nonna Garrette. ? Hon. J. Belton Watson, Dr. R. Pi Divver, J. J*. Fanner and R. E. Ligon are attending the Grand Lodgo of Ma sons in Charleston aa representatives of the two Lodges in this city. Married, on Tuesday, December, 3, 1001, at tho home of Riobard Harris, at the Orr Cotton Mills, by Rev. G. M. Rogers, Mr. Robert Harris and Miss Dora West, all of Anderson County. It has been announced by friends in Greenville of Court Stenographer Wyatt Aiken, of Abbeville, that he will bo in the. race for Congress from tho Third District in tho next cam paign. William, the H-yenr-old son of W. D. Browning, who lives at tho Cox Yarn Mill, died last Suturday ufternoon. after a brief inness, and wa? interred in Silver Brook Cemetery Sunday af ternoon, Tho farmers havo about finisher picking cotton and nro now very busj sowing wheat. In somo sections of thc County tho acreage in wheat is beinf considerably increased over that o last sensou. Tho Good Koads Convention b?gini in Greenville next Monday and con tiriues ilvo days. We hope Andorsoi County will bo well represented there One faro for tho round trip on th Southorn Railway. J. Archey Cox, ono of Belton Town ship's successful farmers, wns arnon) our visitors last week to renew his sub script ion. Ho also bas been a continu ouB subscriber to THE INTELLIGENCE: since its first issue. Another poor, deluded being is try ing to resunect the old Wadswort land claim in and around Andersoi This happens onco in about every liv or ten years, but never amounts to any thing and never will. Miss Dora Herring, of Townvilb spent last week in Anderson visit tn friends and relatives. Sho made a hot of friends during her visit, and wi probably make Anderson her hom during tho coming year. At the annual session of the iiapth State Convention in Florence Inst wee Rev. J, D. Chapman, of this city, wt elected a member of the Stote Execi tive Board. He will make a most ci ergetic and zealous member. The Greenville News of yesterdn says: "Miss Maude Rosamond, a popi lar young lady from Brushy Creek, Ai derson County, who has been visitic Miss Janie Gibson, left yestevday f< Charleston to attend the exposition." Rev. R. R. Dagnall, who has bec assigned by his Conference to the pa torate of the Methodist Churches i Starr and Iva, is the father of oi young townsman, A. H. Darnall, Es He served the Church at Pickena la year. The fire alarm last Monday about o'clock p. m. was caused by the bun ing out of a chimney at the home of L. Hawkins, on South Main street, waa a long, muddy run for onr bra firemen, who are always ready ai willing to do their duty. The city fathers are now figuring < a sewerage system for Anderson. . a meeting of the conncii last Frid night J. L. Ludlow, an engineer and experienced sewer builder, gave it his opinion that the system could, put in for 035,000or $40,000. S. N. Browne, of Centerville Tow ship, who has so1 efficiently and al filled the position of Magistrate foi number of years, has tendered his : signation to vb o Governor, and it 1 been reff rred cu the Senator and R< resentat'.ves ff. thia County to name successor. ' The Belton Dramatic Club will rc der the amateur drama, in two at "Among tho Breakers," and the far "Thirty Minutes for Refreshments,' the Academy Hall, Belton, S. C., Wednesday evening, Dec. 25th. 1 mission, 25 cents; reserved seats, cents; children, under 12 years old cents. President Beattie, ol' the Blue Rh Railroad, is.now ready to begin erection of tho union depot in this c It will be erected on tho site of present depot, which will be mo out of the way and used until the r one is completed. The new depot i cost about $8,000, aud the work ' commence at once. A book typewriter has been pu the office ot the Clerk of Court. I a large and fine machine and is tho snit of many years of study and w< The type is clear-cut and plain. ' writing mechnniem moves across page and can be adjusted to any s book. The book machines are cou into uso all over tho country. 1 machine here is used for recording. It is now propor for a young mai call his sweetheart a potato instea a peach. Although tho potato has the creamy skin of tho pench, dearer by far, and ia improved mashing. If you wnnt to make a I ing ask her if she is your swe:?t; pot nnd as she deposits the silky tressci your manly bosom, you will hear softest, sweetest voice answer, yam." W. H. Cnlder, clerk at the H Chiquola, received a telegram lost urday morning announcing the sud death of an aged maiden aunt, 1 Sallie Horndoi-, at her home at Co .nay. Ho left for that place on first train, and shortly nfter rend there his mother passed away sudi ly. The latter had been in fe health for a long time, nnd tho sui death cf her sister, it is thou brought on heart failure, which the cause of her death. Mr. Cab many friends in tho city sympnt with him in his sore bereavement. Jae. M. Payne, Anderson County's effioient ?nd clever Treasurer, says tho report going the rounds of tho State press announcing that he will be a can didate for State Treasurer next year, is not true. He will be a candidate for his present position next year, and says two years hence he might be induced to ask the support of his friends through out the State for the position of State Treasurer. D. A. P. Jordan, more familiarly known as Parker Jordan, waa found dead in his bed last Sunday at his homo in Greonwoou. Cerebral hemorrhage was tho cause of his death. Mr. Jor dan, who was one of Greenwood's most popular and prominent citizens, has frequently visited Anderson and has many friends hero who deeply regret to hear of his death. Ho was about GO years of ago and a bachelor. Hov. lt. ll. 1 bignall, of Pickens, gave us a call on his return from tho Con form?e, and ho is looking exceedingly well. Ho has been transferred from Pickens and will be located next year at Starr, Anderson County. It is a soured of much regret to him that the pleasant relations at Pickens aro to bo severed, but bas the consolation that bo is the only "star" preacher belonging to tho Conference.-Greenville Mountain eer. Miss Othello McConnell, daughter of J. Milt. McConnell, ot this County, who recently left here to visit her uncle, A. P. Hailey, of Tacoma, Wash ington, w as married on Thursday, 28th ult., to S. h. Atkinson, a popular citi zen of that city. This announcement was an agreeable surprise to the ninny friends and relatives of tho bride in this County, and we join them in ex tending congratulations. Tho Bazaar given by tho ladies of Grace Episcopal Church for tho beueilt of their now church building fund last week was a most enjoyable occasion and a big success in every respect. Il was liberally patronized and about $500 wero added to the fund. In thc voting contest Miss Isabel VanWych was awarded the dictionary given bj THE INTELLIGENCER, Master Joe Broyles the doll given by Julius H, Weil & Co., aud Miss Lucy Brown thc doll given by Mrs. Cray ton. Mr. David Gaillard died suddenly ni his homo near Sandy Springs last Fri day night, aged 42 years. He was al work during the morning covering i house near his home, and at noon com plained of a severe pain in his breast Ho went home and Dr. J. G. Ducwortl was summoned to bis bedside. Ht gave him some medicine and did not consider his condition serious. Thal night about nine o'clock he lind anoth er severe pain and soon expired. A widow and several children survivi him. 1 Rev. lt. C. Li goo, of this County, hai accepted a call to the pastorate of tw< Presbyterian Churches in,_ Newbery County, and will leave here to-morrow with his family for his new field of labor Mr. Ligon has served Good Hopf Church, in Corner Township, for thc past twenty-five years, and is an eames and gifted divine. He and hii> familj have numerous friends throughout th? County, regardless of denominations and all of them regret to see them leav this County. Moy God bless his worl in his new field of labor. E.H.Elliott had the misfortune ti have a 600-pound bale of cotton stolei from him in the early part of last week The bale had been ginned at Mr. E. C Merritt's gin at Fair Play and was ly in in the yard ready to be marketed. O last Thursday, when Mr. Elliott wet to get his cotton to carry it to Andei Bon to sell, behold it was nowhere tob found, and thc supposition is that has been stolen. The bale was nun bered 264 and marked E. H. E. Th is a great loss to Mr. Elliott and w hope ho will be able to recover his coi ton and capture the thief.-Kerna Courier. Joseph Harris, tho eldest son of J. . Major, died at his home on South M< D uilie street last Monday m om ii: about ll o'clock. He was taken ill la Thursday, and within tho nexttwent: four hours this illness developed int an attack of acute raoningetis, whit gradually grew worse until death cnn to relieve bim of his sufieringu. J< seph wns 14 years ot age, ana was t exceedingly intelligent boy, with genial disposition, and very courteoi in his manners. The death of such promising boy is indeed a sore b reavement to the devoted parents. Tl funeral services were conducted yei terday at ll a. ra. at tho family ret dence by Rev. J. D. Chapman, and tl remains were buried at Silver Brook. Mrs. Ellen Langoex, wife of our ve embie friend, Charles Langoex, died lier home in Garvin Township < Thursday, 28th ult., after au illness several months, in the G8tn year of h age. Shu was a most excellent Chi i tinn woman, having long been a mei ber of Carmel Presbyterian Clime where her remains were interred. S was a daughter of the late David Ro inson, and was born and reared ai spent most of her life in thp neighbc hood where she died. She leaves bereaved husband and one son to cbc ifih her memory. The son lives Charlotte, Ni C., and the aged hiisbni and father will go there to reside wi the son. The last issue of the Keowee Coori contained tho following notice of t death of a leading citizen of Ocon County who had many friends and rt atives in Anderson County: ".Mr. A drew. P. Cox died at his homo nc Westminster, on Monday evening, H cembcr 2,1001. nt 0 o'clock, aged se en ty years. He had been in declinii health for several months, nntl 1 death ,wns not unexpected. Tho a nouncementof hisdenth, however, w bo received with profound sorrow many friends. During his threo seo and ten years he had been regarded one of our most respected and suhsta tinl citizens. He was ever faithful the discharge of duty both in wnr ai peace. As a member of Company Orr's Regiment of Rifles, under Capt. J. Norton, he saw four years of servi during 'tho times that tried mei souls.' Returning home after tho w he resumed work on his farm with mu energy and industry. Ho leaves st viving two sons, J. L. Cox, of Pelz? and Edward Cox, cf Montana; th? daughters, Misses Rosalie, Julia a Nettie, who reside on the Cox hone stead. Ho was a devoted member the Presbyterian church for ma years." What This i Vast Business Is Built On ! Tho confidence of our customers is the key-note of our success, lt is not what we say that brings us so much trade, as it is tho feeling on the part of our customers that what we say can bo most implicitly relied upon. We claim to have the Best Overcoat For $5.00, $7.50, $10.00 and $12.50 to be found anywhere. Better drop in and get one of these Coats before your size is sold. HALL BROS. / Cut Price Clothiers. South Main Street. Wheat Fertilizer. ACID PHOSPHATE, BONE AND POTASH, AMMONIATED FERTILIZER. A ? * ' We have on hand a large quantity of the above named I goods. They are in perf~ ~t condition, and manufactured espe cially for small grain crops. Our goods and prices will interest yon if you are going to sow wheat. Yours truly, D. C. BROWN & BRO. CST South Main Street. P. s. Our special preparation of Bone and Potash for wheat will prevent rust, and makes a fine yield. ? 'ii GENUINE PEIPER GUNS.-The equal of which, at the price, have never before been brought to this market. SINGLE-BARREL BREECH-LOADING GUNS, with barrels of finest quality Steel. Genuino Walnut Stocks. Perfectly made and beauti fully ii nish od. An assortment of Breech-Loading Guns from which you can make a selection of anything desired. LOADED SHELLS.-A solid Car Lead received. NITRO CLUB SMOKELESS SHELLS at only 50c. per box. POWDER, CAPS, CARTRIDGES, WADS, PRIMERS. EMPTY SHELLS, PISTOLS, LEGGINGS, HUNTING COATS, &c. EVERYTHING REQUIRED BY THE SPORTSMAN Can be found in our mammoth Stock. Sullivan Hardware Co.