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Pl? OWE CAN SELL YOU WE REFER TO ?OOO, DEPENDABLE MERCHANDISE ! Merchandise Worth the Frico Ton Fay. We are now offering Special Attractions in Wilful Muslins, &c.at 5c, 6 \ c, 10c, 12Jc, 15c, 20c and 25c lite Lawns.!.at 5c, 10c, 12} and 15c Ihite P. K's..at 10c, 15?, 20o id a few handsome pieces P. K.at 50c Lovely Novelties in White Goods. The Commencement Dress Can be easily selected from this appropriate assortment : t>am Albatros, all wool, 40 inches wide.. at 50c earn Henrietta, 40 inches wide.at 50c tu Bedford Cord, 40 inches wide..at 65c m Wash Flannel, 38 inches wide.at 50c ?am Brilliantine, 40 inches wide.at 65c un Serge, 38 inches wide.at 65c hite Corded Wash Silk, 20 inches wide.at 50c hite China Silk, 28 inches vade. .... at 50c and 65c bite French Organdie, 34 inches wide.. *??...'.at 20? hite French Organdie, 68 inches wide..at 50c hite French Organdie, 68 inches wide.at 75c lite French Organdie, 68 inches wide.......at 1.00 lite Persian Lawn, 34 inches wide.at 20 and 25c ite Persian Lawn, 48 inches wide.at 50c lite Striped Grenadine, 28 inches wide.at 50c lite Wash Chiffon, 48 inches wide.at 50c ood Variety White Gloves. Plain White Hose at 25c. White Lisle Thread dropped stitch Hose at 50c. White Silk Hose at 81.00. White Fans at 25c, 50c, 75c and 81.00. Sash Ribbons at 40c, 50c and 65c. Sheer and Sainty Laces and Embroideries* Elegant Line Muslin Underwear, Great Variety Ganze Underwear. pdies Vests at 10c, J5c, 20c, 25c. LOT OF New lace Curtains JUST RECEIVED. Ask to See our Mosquito Canopies. Samplet Furnished on Application. MaU Orders Filled Promptly. Yours truly, Wholesale and Retail Sealers in erieral Mereliai?tiise? Local News, WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1902. Some valuable land is offered for salo near Fair Play. See advertisement. A large number of Andersonians vis? i ted tho Exposition in Charleston last week. ' Next Monday is Salesday. There will be no sales by the Court House of ficials. If yon contemplate baying apiano, read the new advertisement of M. L. Willis. The strawberry crop is thc finest that has been grown in this section for sev eral years. If you own a baggy or carriage read the advertisement of Paul Stephens in another column. W. F. Anderson, of Elberton, Ga?, has been spending a few days in the city visiting his brothers. Some very fine honey, is beug brought to the city now. It meets with ready sale at a fair price. Misses Luoy Thompson and Edna Norry co left for the Char leaton Expo sition yesterday morning. Dr. J. A. Robinson, of Abbeville County, was in the city last Saturday and gave us a pleasant call. Our young friend, Thos. S. Maxwell, of Greenville, spent last Sunday in Anderson visiting his parents. J. W. Shelor, Esq., of Walhalla, one of the editors of the Keowee Courier, spent last Thursday in the city. Our young friend, T.T. Osborne, who has been spending a few days with his parents in this city has returned to Co lumbia. Miss Gertrude Jones, of this city, at tended the meeting of the State Feder ation of Women's Clubs in Spartanburg Inst week. G. N. C. Boleman is announced this week for Auditor, R. Y. H. Nance for Probate Judge and E. M. Rucker for Congress. The State Fair will be held in Colum bia this Fall as usual. Anderson County must have a good exhibit of ber products there. They ezj the. persimmon crop is very promising, and the small boy and "yal ler" dog in the rural district; are wear ing a broad grin. Frank McFall, who has been study ing pharmacy in Baltimore for several months, has returned home to spend the Summer vacation. Julius H. Weil returned a few days ago from New York, where he pur chased another large stock of dry goods for the Summer trade. Wilton E. Lee has gone to Coal City, A , to assist in surveying a new rail road for the Seaboard Air Line from Atlanta to Birmingham. Our young friend, Forman Keys, who has been clerking at the Hotel Chi quola, has resigned on account of ill health arid returned to his home in Greenville. There will be communion services in the First Presbyterian Church, this city, on Sunday next and preparatory services will be held Friday night at 8.80 o'clock. Jesse W. Morris, of Hartwell, Ga., a popular and energetic "Knight of the Grip,'7 spent a few days in Anderson, his former home, last week, and gave UB a pleasant call. The junior editor of The Intelligen cer has gone to Georgetown to attend the annual meeting of the South Caro lins State Press Association, cf which he is the secretary. Mr. Gamewell Kaynas been selected to fill the position of Court House jan itor made vacant by the disability of Mr. D. E. Carlisle, as a result of hisre cent painful accident. Farmers are well np with their work. Good stands of cotton and a large per cent is thinned. Corn. ia also promis ing. In some sections of the County a litt! rain would be approiated now. Miss Eiline Maul din, of Anderson, S. C., whose charming personality and engaging manners makes her a univer sal favorite, is visiting Miss Roberta Heard, on Heard street.-Elberton (Ga.) Tribune. A jolly crowd came down on the Southern Monday night. Among them was L. S. Mattison, of Anderson, the best tempered and most genial piece of humanity for his size in the M o rid. Greenwood Index. In vi tat iou s have been received in the city to the annual commencement exer cises cf thc Presbyterian College at Clinton, June 1st. The baccalaureate sermon will be preached by Rev. Chal mers Fraser, of Lancaster. Mrs. M. L. Smith, of Learned, Miss., is in the city visiting the family of Dr. J. M. Richardson. She has many friends in both Anderson and Abbe ville Counties, to whom her visit will be a source of much pleasure. Fant Bros* Bock Storo hao just re ceived a number of copies of Col. J. G. Gibbes1 interesting ttock, "Who Burn ed Columbia," which is being sold for the benefit of the Hampton monument fnnd. Buy a copy and read it. ' The announcement of the fourth ses sion of the 8tate Bummer School for teachers has j*;st been issued and con tains much information of interest to teachers. The school will be held at Winthrop College, in Rock Hill from June 25 to July 28. Oliver McDonald, inf ant pen of Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Heard, of Elbert Coun ty, Ga., died at the home of Mrs. He&rd's parents, Dr. and Mrs. W. H. Nardin, Sr., in this city last Wednes day morning, after an illness of several days, aged 6 months. The fanerai ser vices were conducted at the home of Dr. Nardin Thursday morning, after which the little body was interred in Silver Brook Cemetery. In this issue v. o publish tho first in stallment of the annual report of County Treasurer Payne for the fiscal year 1900-1001. The publication of this report ie a source of information to the taxpayers of the county, as it shows them how the mortey has been expended. Mrs. Susan Hall, widow of W. P. Hall, of Charleston, lately deceased, and daughter of the late Col. Ben. Sloan, of Pendleton, died in Charleston Friday night last. The remains were brought to Pendleton and Interred In the Episcopal Churchyard Sunday af ternoon last Beginning next Monday the mer chants of the city have agreed to close their stores every day except Saturday at 6:80 o'clock p. m. until September 1st. The clerks have worked faithful ly during the Fall and Winter months, mid they deserve the little rest and recreation the early closing affords them. Next Monday, June 2nd, the cornel Stone of the Central Presbyterial Church will be laid by Hiram Lodge, No. 68, A. F. M., of this city. Grand Master Whitehead, of Charleston, will conduct the ceremonies. All the Ma sonic Lodges In this County are invitei to attend and participate in the cere monies. G. W. Evans, of Anderson, senio member of the drug concern known a the Evana Pharmaoy, is in Charleston Mr. Evans is one of the most progr?s sive and enterprising citizens of Ander son. He came down to attend a meet ing of State Pharmacists and remaine over for Wngener Day.-Evening Posi 32nd inst. Ralph Pennell, son of J. R. Pennel who last Summer secured the appoinl ment of the scholarship at West Poic Military Academy by competitive es amination, has been ordered to repot to the Academy on the 15th of JUE next. Ralph deserves congratulate and the people will watch his coun with interest. The wife of a tanner near town hi a liniment that she used for every thin The other night she was sick and h husband got up .in the dark, got tl liniment and rubbed lt over her bod She waa given instant relief. The as next morning it was discovered that ! had gotten a bottle of blueing inste; of the liniment. It will be welcome news to his mai friends to announce that the Genei Conference, now in session in Dalli Texas, has just granted Rev. John 1 Lander permission to return on a vii from his far distant field of labor af missionary in Brazil.andhewill prob bly return with his family some time September.-Williamston News. At a meeting of the creditors of \ J. M o ore he ad last Monday, C. M. Mi ing was appointed trustee. Mr. Mooi head's liabilities are $12,000 and his i sets $28,000. Mr. Moorehead's friex in the town and country will regret learn that he is not going to remain Darlington, but will return to Belt? his old home.-Darlingtnx: News. Masters Willie andTalmage Thon son, and their sister, Miss Jessie, ct dren of Dr. R. E. Thompson, of t County, who have been attending 1 Dixie High School, near Charlotte, C., of which their brother is princlj have returned home. Willie \ awarded the medal in the declaim* contest, and Talmagewaa given scholarship medal for having stood best examination in his studies of i member of his clasa. On Sunday evening last, about m night, occurred the death of Mrs. Si nel Whittaker, at her home lin Bra Creek Township. Mrs. Whittaker Miss Lillie Dobbins, daughter of J. Dobbins, and niece of J. J. Dobb of this city. The death was under eullarly sad circnmstances. Two si children and the huBband aro boref their greatest earthly friend. Thc torment took place at Flat Rock yea day afternoon at 2 o'clock. The City Council is having some cellent work done on the stn Greenville street has been made feet wider and putin fine shape, the same, kind of work is being < on East Boundary street. To impi the looks of the city it takes time work and time for the growth of ti shrubs, vines and grasses, and it t co-operation between the citizens the Council, all of which appears t understood now, aud Anderson ii ginning to be a beautiful city. Misfortunes never come singly. "Dan" Carlisle had the misfortui break his leg last Monday morning drawing his buggy from under shelter, one of the front wheels st a post at the entrance, throwing a t against his leg, which tripped him caused him to fall and both bon the leg, immediately above the ai ?were broken. Mr. Carlisle was jui covering from an attack of erysi; Which confined him to his home fe weeks, whloh makes this last pa accident more to be regretted. Miss Essie Hombree, only dani of Allon T. Hembree, died at the 1 of her parents in this city last* We day night, after an illness oise months. On Thursday the rei were carried ont to Robert? Pres rion Church, of whloh she was a i ted member, -and interred in Churchyard, Rev. T. C.Ligon, th tor, conducting the funeral ser Miss Hembree waa1 28 years old, t young lady of many noble vir ti both heart and mind. She wai highly esteemed by a wide cir friends and relatives, who sympi with the.devoted pa -onto in the reavement. Mr. J. Howard Norris, a forme zen of Anderson County, died home in Graham, Texas, on W< day, 21st inst., after a brief illn* the 00th year of his age. Mr. : was a son of John E. Norris, dec and the only brother of tho late Norris, Sr., uuil moved from this County to' the Weat about forty-live years ago. In his young manhood ho waa engaged in business for several years in Augusta, Ga., where ho mar ried a Miss Zinn, who, with one daugh ter and two sons, survives him, in the 84th year of her age. The deceased waa a remarkably hale, hearty man all his life, and all of his body faculties were good except his hearing, which failed him a few monthsago. He leaves many relatives in this County who will regret to hear of his death. The following Petit Jurors have been drawn to serve at the approaching term of the Court of General Sessions, which convenes on the sscond Monday in June: L. E. Knight, Hopewell; C. S. Gumbrell, Martin; W. W. Moore, WU liamston; J. P. Cox, Jr., Belton; A. N. Ragsdale, Belton; B. F. Hawkins, Martin; Tho?. J. Martin, Williamstcn; Robert Moorehead, Centerville; D. J. Bolt, Centerville; Geo. W. Sullivan, WilliamBton: D. J. Simmons, Martin; W. H. Brown, Corner; A. S. Farmer, Anderson; Jas. W. Shirley, Broadway; W. R. Burriss, Centerville; R. J.Gam brell, Belton; L. A. Cole, Fork; H. M. Tate, Hall; D. C. Brown, Anderson; Edgar Hall, Centerville; H. P. Sitton, Pendleton; E. B. Farmer, T ork; J. D. Stonecypher, Rock Mills; R. C. Cream er, Centerville; Jas. W. Shirley, Broadway; R. L. Kay, Broadway; J. I, Holland, Anderson; D. A. Reed, Mar tin; Leard Newton, Garvin; S. M. Pickens, Anderson; J. R. Garrison, Pendleton; T. E. McConnell, Center ville; J. B. Sanders, Centerville; C. M. Gray, Hall; W. F. Tolly, Anderson. Mayor Tolly, of Anderson, is iu the city, registered at tho Hotel Calhoun. For a number of years Mr. Tolly has been at the head of thatmunicipality. He has made such an excellent chief executive that the people recuse per sistently to elect anybody eise. An lerson is a growing, progressive little .Hy, full of manufacturing industries, employing hundreds of operatives. That County contains a score or more of big enterprises and the people are making arrangements to erect several more at an carly date. That section is situated close to Greenville and Spar tanburg Counties, and it, too, has caught the cotton mill fever. Mr. Tolly is just the man one would expect to see at the head of a good, live town. He is alive, up-to-date citizen himself, who believes in keeping up with the proces sion, and it is due to tho efforts of men of his stamp that Anderson is right in line at the present time in all the branches of commercial and industrial activity.-Charleston News and Cou rier. While on his way to his home in Garvin last Saturday afternoon from this city, Mr. David H. Green died very suddenly. He was in bis buggy in Company with his son-in-law, R. J. Buchanan, and when passing the home of Capt. John Eskew, about four miles north ot the city, Mr. Green suddenly threw back his head and passed away without a moan or struggle and before Mr. Buchanan could realize that any thing was the matter with him. His body was kindly cared for and that night was carried to his home. He had spent the greater portion of the day in the city and was apparently in his usual good health. It is supposed that heart disease was the cause of his death, though his family physician, Dr. Duck worth, says he had never shown any ' symptoms of that disease. Mr. Green was about 45 years of age, a most worthy, upright citizen, and was most highly esteemed by all of his friends, who deeply sympathise with the sorely bereaved wife and two children who are left to cherish her memory. On Sunday afternoon the remains were buried in the Sandy Springs Church yard. There was a meeting of the dewerage Commission held at 12 o'clock yesterday for the purpose of closing con tracts foi the furnishing of the terra cotta pipos and for excavating and lay in g tho pipes This commission is composed of the following citizens: R. E. Lig?n, chair? man,'J. L. Tribble, attorney, Dr. J. C. Harris, H. C. Townsend and C. S. Sulli van, and these were assisted by thc engineer, Mr. J. L. Ludlow. Bids foi furnishing the pipes were submitted from Montague & Co., of Chattanooga, Tenn., Pomonia Co., ot Pomonia, N. C., and Stephens & Co., of Macon, Ga The bids of Montague & Co. and Stephens & Co. were made through th? Sullivan Hardware Co., of this city. The contract was awarded to .Mon tague & Co. for $10,250. For exca vating and laying the pipe the contract was awarded to George Tenny, of Spartanburg, S. C., for$24,000.02. This was the only bid for this work, but comparisons were made with bids foi similar work recently done in Colum bia and found reasonable and accepted Mr. Tenny is the engineer and contrac tor who enlarged the dam at Portman Shoals, which was swept away by thc flood last December. Tho work oi putting in the sewerage will begin in about three weeks. Do Yon Own a Mice Mare ? If so, don't fall to breed har to Nelson R. Oreen'? lin. colt, DIAMOND DEB, Rog. No 35,786, now making the season for a limited number of mare*, at H. B. Find ley's 8Ublee, McGee's old stand. Ander son, 8. C. The best bred Horse lu the Bou tb. tl Yon never bearii o? ?tny cse "sinx~ fo ley's Honey snd Tar not belnglsatfified. Evana Pharmacy. Ohorns! Chama! Churas! A lot of all Bises of the celebrated Cylinder Charna Jost received. Brock Hardware Co. A good Hoe ls needed by every farmer. Sullivan Hdw. Co. bave a line of Hoot mat comprises alz distinct patterns, each pattern in all widths. Their Hand-Forg ed Hoe ls the most serviceable Hoe ever placed on the market. The blades and sbanka are bf hlgheat quality steel ; tbs handlea straight, well seasoned and ol just the proper size to snit-the weight o? tho blades ; the set is such aa every farm er will pronounce perfect aa soon sa he pisces the Hoe in his hand. The price la jost ao low that it cannot fall to please yon. Jobbers prices on *'Schapps," "Early Bird" and "Blue Jay" Tob?ceos. Low eat prices on Flour, Coffee, Oro, Bacon, and heavy Groceries. Vanvii vor Bros. HALL THE ANDERSON, 8. O >7 HR) "R&W" Outing Suits of Tropical Fancy Flannels and Wool Crash the perfect Summer gar ments. In beauty of work manship and exclusiveness of .tyle they cannot be classed with other makes. Ideal wear FOR BUSINESS OR OUTING tiley are essential to your ward robe for the sultry months. Permit us to submit to your judgment our complete assortment) wc cannot ?iu io meet your requirements. HALL BROS. Always Cut Price Clothiers, South Main Street. RedHot 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 exp?ri ence. We csu please the most fastidious shape-from Trilby to Big King-? and our prioes are a godsend to scant purses. Our Dollar Shoes are not only neat, elegant and shapely, but they are serviceable, corni >rt Me and built for wear. It is really cheaper to wear Shoes at this price tha.< to go. barefooted-even at night. We have ?orne very attractive prices on ready-made PANTS prices that will appeal to you so pathetically that you cannot resist their pleadings. No one, be he as poor as a Jazarue, can afford to go in his shirt tail at the prices we are asking for Jeans Pants. Our trade ia increasing every month, and we are constantly adding new customers to our already large and influential list-a hst of which, we take this occasion to Bay, 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 np on a basis of such gu?rante? aa WA give on Dean5?J Pater?t Floury And everything else that we sell, and for this reason we'll continue' to grow and to preserve the integrity of our guarantees. DEMN & RATLIFFE, The Store where so Many People Trade. A Few Specials 1 25 Barrels No. 2 Plantation Molasses at 15c. per gallon? 100 Barrels No. 1 Plantation Molasses at 18c. per gallon. 1000 packages Le ver in g's Boacled Coffee at 10c. package? These are rare bargains and will pay you to investigate thc ui. Yours truly, D. G. BRO WN & Bf\0. JP. ?. 3500 bushels Sound Mixed Corn, bought when the mar? ket was low, consequently are offering ii. very cheap. D. C. B. & B. )