Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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A Most lAttr?ctive Line. Read Our Prices And come and inspect Our Styles and Qualit?s, A. Dotted Dimity "Waist..............at 75c White Lawn Waist with Insertion.".at 75c White Lawn Waist with Insertion back and front..at SI 00 White Lawn Waist with Insertion and Tucking.at 81 25 White Gibson Waist, open back, elaborately trimmed.at 81 50 Elegant Lawn Waists.i.at 82 00 Elegant Lawn Waists, open baok.at $2 25 White Madras Waists, with black figures.at 82 00 Sood assortment Colored Waists...at 75c, 81.00, 81.25 and 81 50 Especially pretty Grey and White Striped Waists of French Ginghams .at 81 00 Pink and Oxblood Waists, Gibson style. .at 81 00 Beautiful Corded Madras Waists.at 82 00 Linen Embroidered Waists.at SI 60 Black and White Percale Waists.at 75c Handsome Silk Waists. Stylish White China Waists.at 82 75 Mack China Waists._.. ...at 3 50 ?L?k Tf.ffeta Waists.at 3 00 tiiack and White Taffeta Waists.. "._.at 4 50 Slack Peau-De-Soie Waists.,.at 5 00 Colored Taffeta Waists.at 5 00 ihan-Tung Waists.-.at 5 00 Swell Moire Jackets.at 6 00 and 8 00 Our A Waists are y New and Sty lish. Yours truly, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Gheneral IMtercliaiiciivSei /1NDBBBON, 8. ?. Local News, WEDNESDAY, MAY 21, 1902. The crop of Louee flies are said to be larger this season than usual. Clemson's commencement will be gin on Jnne 0 and continue for three days. Editor J. it. Earle, of the Oconee News, Walhalla, spent last Sunday in iu? city. The railroads are e'r^dy arranging for schedules and connections for the summer resorts. Our candidates are apparently as bashful as a lovesick swain on making his first proposal to his best girl. Rev. Mo?. Pittman, of Greenwood, will preach at Neal's Creek Church next Sunday morning at ll o'clock. Rev. A. McA. Pittman, editor of the South Carolina Baptist, Greenwood, S. C., spent a day or two in the city last week. The annual meeting ot the stock holders of the Farmers' Oil Mill Co. will be held on June 0th. See adver tisement. F. W. Meeks, of Dallas^ Texas, is spending awhile in Anderson visiting the family of his brother-in-law, Rev. W. B. Hawkins. "The sweet girl graduate" will soon be in full bloom. The crop for this season is unusually largo and moro than passing beautiful. The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Anderson Water, Light & Power Co. will be held on June 17. See advertisement. Mrs. Elizabeth Todd, who has been spending the past month in Texas visiting her son and brother, returned homo last Saturday. T. A. Ratline, Jr., has gone to Went worth, N. C., to visit his father, who was stricken with paralysis a few days ago and seriously ill. Only ten more days and the Exposi tion in Charleston closes. Tickets are on sale to-day at $3.30 for the round trip from Anderson. D. P. McBrayer, President of the Riverside Manufacturing Co., left a few days ago for Philadelphia, Pa., on a brief business trip. Mrs. Caroline Simpson and Miss Mary Simpson, of Toccoa, Ga., are in tho city visiting "JO family of Dr. R. F. Divver and other relatives. C. M. GueBt, the energetic contrac tor, is working a large force of hands putting in a concrete foundation for tho H. C. Townsend twine mill. There -will be a picnic at Cherry's Crossing next Saturday, 20th inst. The public is cordially invited to attend and bring well-filled dinner baskets. Dr. Frank Lander has decided to leave William aton and locate at Eno ree, S. C. His many friends regret to see him leave Anderson County. C. Frank Bolt has just received a handsome per.nut roaster and popcorn parcher, which attracts the attention and admiration of every passer-by. It is said there is an old bachelor in this County who has been waiting on the same ghi more than twenty years. He must lack a great deal of nerve. Hon. E. M. H?cker, Jr., of this city, has accepted an invitation to deliver an address at the closing exercises of the Prosperity graded school on Jnne 5th. Rev. H. C. Fennel will preach at Good Hope Church next Saturday and Sunday, and administer the holy com munion at the service on Sunday morn ing. Joe. M. Evans, who has just gradua ted in pharmacy in Baltimore, returned iiuuiv mon uvua uuu IO again at his old post of duty at the Evans Phar macy. Col. Wyatt Aiken, of Abbeville, can didate for Congress, spent Saturday and Sunday in the city. He was one of the invited speakers at the banquet at Orrville Saturda y night. The time of the year has arrived when the average citizen begins to watch the thermometer faithfully. He smiles when the mercury is low and groans when it reach s up. Our young friend, Bailey Pool, who is charged with shooting the negro, Enoch Crawford, on the 10th inst., has been granted bail in the sum of $1,500 by Judge Klugh, of Abbeville. The communion services of Concord Church wilf begin next Friday night and continue through the following Sunday. Rev. O. Y. Bonner, of Due West, will conduct the services. S. B. McGaw, the genial traveling , salesman of the Rhenmaticura Compa ny, of Washington, D. C., spent a day in the city last week and gave The In telligencer an an appreciated call. Gov. Mcsweeney has reappointed Hon. J. Perry Glenn, of this County, a member of the Board of Regents of the State Hospital for the Insane, the ap pointment being for a term of six years. Ashley M. Gould, attorney for the Distriot of Columbia, has accepted the invitation to make the anni versary address at. the comme-, ment in Erskine College at Dne West, S. C., June 10. Our venerable friend, Mrs. E. C. Skelton, returned from her trip to Texas last Saturday. Her many friends will be delighted to know that she stood her trip well and had a most enjoyable stay there. Next Sunday the newSix-nnd Twen ty Baptist Church will bo ded.cated. Tho dedication sermon will be preached byRov. O. J. Copeland. Tho congre gation cordially invitea-ull their friends to attend tho services. Tho Grand Lodgo of the Knights of Pythias met in Greenwood yesterday. Grand Chancellor M. L. Bonham, U. E Seybt, L. S. Mattison and Dr. W. Ii. Nardin, Jr., are in attendance from Chiquola Lodge of this city. Rev. S. J. Cartledge, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, went to Jackson, Miss., last week to attend the session of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Churoh as a delegate from the South Carolina Presbytery. Tho commencement of The Dixie High School in Mecklenburg County, N. C., of which Prof. W. H. Thomp son, a son of Dr. R. E. Thompson, of this County, is Principal, began yester day and will conclude to-morrow. Clarence Clinkscales, who has been salesman for J. A. Horton & Co., for some time, has accepted a position with the Cox Mfg. Co., at Anderson, and will enter upon bis duties there the last of this week.-Belton Times. Our young friend, A.N. Campbell, formerly of this County, who has been in the employ of the Southern Railway in Columbia, has gone to Texas to make his future home. We join his friends in wishing him much success in his new home. McKinley Lodge, Junior Order Uni ted Workmen, gave a banquet at their hall at Orrville Saturday night. A large crowd was present. Gen. M. L. Bonham and Col. Wyatt Aiken mudo addresses. It was a most enjoyable oc casion. On Tuesday night of last week tho barn of Priestly Jones, who lives ou tho farm of J. A. Brissey, near the southern suburbs of the city, was struck by lightning and burned. All of its contents and a cow were burned. A large crowd attended Cedar Grove Church on Sunday, ll th inst., to witness the ordination of Rev. John T. Mann to the gospel ministry. Revs. Aller ac? Moore conducted the ceremonies which were exceedingly interesting ant impressive. The young peaches, cherries and and other fruit are dropping in larg? numbers from the trees in some sec tiona of the County. An old weathei prophet says the cause of this is tha the trees bloomed this Spring "in th> light of the moon/' We are indebted to our young towns man, Guy H. Norris, for an invitatio! to attend the eighty-first Annual Com mencement of the University of Nash ville on Wednesday, 28th inst., at Nash ville, Tenn. Mr. Norris is a membe of the graduating class. Dr. W. Avery and Dr. A. C. Strick land, of Anderson, are registered at th St. John. Drs. Avery and Strickland are prominent dentists of tho Electri City, and they are attending the meet ing 3f the State Dental Association. Charleston Post, 14th inst. On the 3rd page of The Intelligence this week appears a biographical sketc of Hon. I. H. McCalla, of Lownesvilh who is a candidate for Congress froi this District, and in it there isa type graphical error. The sketch puts hil down as having been born in 1803, whe it should have been 1853. W. O. and T. J. Harrison, c Coppel, Texas, eons of the late Joh T. Harrison, who moved from th County to Texas about thirty yeai ago, are in Anderson visiting the kinsmen, J. C. and W. R. Osborn They were small boys when they le here and this is their first visit to the native home. Prof. W. P. Holland's Behool wi picnic at Jolly's Spring, in Centervil Township, next Saturday, 24th ins Prof. O. B. Martin, of Greenville, ai County Superintendent of Educatif R. E. Nicholson have been invited deliver, addresses. The patrons ai friends of the school are cordially i vited to attend. Rev. W. P. Holland will preach Welcome Church in Pendleton Tow ship, next Sunday morning at tho usu hour for holding services. Prof. Ge T. Baker will address the Sundi School the same morning preced? the hour for preaching. Th? frien of the congregation are cordially in1 ted to attend the services. Rev. Charles Manly, D. D., wife a daughter, of Lexington, Mo., spc yesterday in Anderson as gueBts Judge W. F. Cox. Dr. Manly, whih citizen of Greenville, served the Bolt Baptist Church as pastor for sixte years, and preached there last Sundi His visit to this section was a sou: of much pleasure to his many < friends. Tho Spartanburg Herald buys tl the farmers in that County report tl the attack of the cut worms on c< and cotton is unprecedented. Some the farmers have ceased "chopp: out" cotton on account of the rava, of the cut worms. They will wait the worms are through. We hi heard of no such worms in Anden County. I - From almost every section of County we hear that the wheat ero] the poorest that we have had in yet it is hard to get an estimate of it, 1 none will place it above 50 per cent! many fields that have been well i pared, fertilized and carefully SOY are reported to be almost fallu There are few chances for impro ment, but we hope for it. The sad death of Mrs. Mary Ai Armstrong, mother of our esteei townsman,' Mr. Bryson Armstrong, eui reel last Sunday in Columbia, had been a long sufferer and was in hospital when death came. Her mains were brought to this place c followed by a host of friends who mo her loss, interred in tho Mt. V.e\ cemetery. Mrs. Armstrong was years old and leaves four child to motion the loss of a consecra Christian mother.-Honea Path Chi icio. Tho Iutelligeucer has received from F. W. Wngoner &. Co., wholesale gro cers, of Charleston, a beautiful illus trated souvenir of Charleston and tho Exposition. The pictures aro hand somely executed and the paper on which they are printed is very fine. It is certainly a valuable souvenir, is highly appreciated and will bo careful? ly preserved for future reference. Now that all the other crops are planted the sweet potato patch should receive attention. The soil of this section will produce as good potatoes as any part of tho country. No one ever made too many sweet potatoes. What cannot be sold can be fed to man and beast. More net profit per ncre can be derived from potatoes at 25 cents per bushel than from almost an> other crop. Set out all the plants on the bed and then later cut the vines and net out as many more. The United States Civil Service Com mission announces that au examination will be held in Greenville oa Juno w-iS for the position of assistant examiner in the patentoilice. Ago limit 20 years or more. From the eligibles resulting from this examination it is expected that a number of appointments will ht made to tho pesition of assistant exam iucr in the patent otlice at a salary ol $1,200 per annum and to other simila vacancies ns they may occur. Some o the young men from this County siiouh undergo this examination. Mrs. Mary Uowlan, wile ot' Thoi Bowlau, died at her homo in H opt? we! Township on Tuesday. Kith inst., atti a brief illness, aged "H years. Tho rt mains were interred in tho Eurcb Churchyard on the day following lu death, Kev. ll. C. Martin conductin the funeral services. Mrs. llowlr was a daughter of tho late Joshua Ho laud, and a most excellent, christi! woman, having been a devoted men ber of the Baptist Church B?UCO h girlhood. A sorely bereaved husbai and nine children are left to cheri her memory. Wm. B. Smith died at his homo Hopewell Township last Monday mci ing at 0 o'clock, after an illness of se eral weeks with nervous prostratic The deceased was a good citizen, a was highly esteemed by a wide cir of friends and relatives, who dee] sympathize with the grief st rici widow and nine children who surv him. He served his State faithft through the Confederate war. He 1 long been a zealous and consist member of Trinity Methodist Chut nnd his remains were interred th Monday afternoon, the funeral servi being conducted by the pastor, Rev Marion Bogers. Prof. L. R. Walden and wife Prof. ll. Walden, former proprietor Walden's Business College at Aue I Texas, arrived at Anderson a few tl J ago, and are at work organizing cia j with a view of opening a Business ( j lege in this city as soon as all arrai I ments are perfected. Snch an inst j tion in Anderson will afford our yo I ladies and young gentlemen a fine portunity to study book-keeping s I ography, type-writing, etc., at a ! sonable cost and they should 1 advantage of it. All persons who I interested ehould read the adver I ment of the College in this paper, I write to or call on Prof. Walde] I once. Capt. J. M. Patrick, of Andel j representing Converse College, wi I town on Monday, the guest of hil j clo, Mr. G. W. Patrick, and gave i I appreciated visit. Capt. Patrick c I of good Barnwell stock, the son oi I John B. Patrick, of honored mer I In Anderson and the np-country I e rally he is a favorite candidat j Adjutant General and the low-coi I home of his ancestors will answer j a big "present" when the votes are I ed. Capt. Patrick was associated I his father in his splendid military s J and is thoroughly fitted in char act* j ability to make an ideal official. I State could make no better cho I Barnwell People. Mr. P. C. Gaillard, of this city, I commission issued to him by I Hampton in 1808 that he prizei j highly. When the democratic J paign party wont to Anderson i I memorable campaign in 1870 the y I met by thousands of Redshirt I many military companies, and J company of artillery of Pendletoi j of from 12 or 13 years of age. J had a small cannon mounted o j wheels and drawn by three sinai j keys in ?tandem. Mr. Gaillard j was then 13, was captain of tho c j ny. In appreciation of this mi j respect by the boys, Gov. Ilmnp j sued a commission to tho youri I tain.-Newberry observer. The stockholders of tho Orr J Mill hold their annual meeting I office of the Company last Frida I affairs of the mill were shown t I good conditiou notwithstandir I fact that the mill was closed foi I than two months at the beginn I the year. The old Board of Di I was re-elected, as follows: J. I B. F. Mauldin, F. G. Brown, S. R. S. Hill, E. P. Smith. G. E. N. B. Sullivan and R. S. Ligor Directors re-elected J. L. Orr, dent and Treasurer; S. M. Orr, President; Calhoun Harris, Set and J. B. Laflin Supering Thore was no business of imp before the meeting. The quel doubling the capacity of the n discussed but action was postpc the present. Do Yon Own n Hfic-5 Mai If BO, don't fall to breed her to R. Green'H tine colt. DIAMOND DI No 3?.7H5, now making tbe ?eat limited number of man ? at B. I ley'a Stables, McGee's old stand, eon, S. C. Tho best bred Hors South. You never heard of any ono u? ley'a Honey and-Tar not boitigl? Evans Pharmacy. Churn*! Churn*! Churn*! A sizes of the celebrated Cylinder just received. Brock Hardwr THE ANDERSON, S. C. HALL BROS. South Main Street. Aiwa /s Cut Price Clothiers. Red Hot Values in Shoes. UPON opening up our New Stock of 1902 styles of Shoes, we find that our buyer has scooped the biggest values ever before known in our experi ence. We can please the most fastidious shape-from Trilby to Big King and our prices are a godsend to scant purses. Our Dollar Shoes are not only neat, elegant and shapely, but they are serviceable, comfortable an?V built for wear. It is really cheaper to wear Shoes at this price than to go - barefooted-even at night. , , v . We have some very attractive prices on ready-made PANTS^" prices that wiii appeal to you so pathetically that you cannot resist their pleadings. No one, be he as poor as a Lazarus, can afford to go in his shirt tail at the prices we are asking for Jeans Pants. Our trade is increasing every month, and we are constantly adding new customers to our already large and influential list-a list of which, we take this occasion to say, we are particularly proud, as the nam* s thereon repre sent the best moral and financial element of the County. This phenomenal^ growth has been built up on a basis of s ich guarantees as we give on Dean's 3?ater>t Floury And everything else that we sell, and for this reason we'll continue to **row and to preserve the integrity of our guarantees. DEAN & RATLIFFE. The Store where so Many People Trade. A Few Specials ! 25 Barrels No. 2 Plantation Molasses at ldc, per gallon. 100 Barrels No. 1 Plantation Molasses at 18c. per gallon. 1000 packages Levering's Boasted Coffee at 10c. package? These are rare bargains and will pay you to investigate^ them. Yours truly, D.G.BROWN&BF(0. F*. S. 3500 bushels Sound Mixed Corn, bought when the mar ket was low, consequently are offering it very cheap. D. C. B. & B.