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i S ? We are Headquarters for Stapl? Groceries. STOCK ALWAYS COMPLETE ! WeJhave just received several Car Loads of? To be sold at Bottom Fricee-, Also, 1000 bushels of bright? We have As pretty ap you ever saw. Coro, Bacon, Lard, Molasses, Sug?r^ Coffee, Etc. An unusually well assorted Stock of? Tobacco. See us before you buy your? Bagging and Ties. Remember, that we are the GROCERY PEOPLE. ;.} .? t.- v ?\. jyy Your* truly, \ Featherweight Negligee... H , To keep cool these hot July days is to wear the lightest weight appareL Thal'e why I suggest these Featherweight HflgUgee Shirts. OL! How could they be otherwise, made from the lightest weight possible Kadras and Percale. There's no occasion to be surprised at the excellent values I give at? $1,00. I am determined to do the Shirt business of Anderson, end that explains it. Ask to see my? AND They ar? VALUES. C,;A.BB?S?; Soaom* Biooi. T=h? Furnishing Good* Man. Local News, WEDNESDAY, AUG. 27, 1902. Cotton ia being brought to the max* J ket nearly every day now. Attention ia directed to the new ad vertisement of Moore, Acker & Co. Mr. John L. Arnold? has gone on a visit to his daughter, Mrs. Gammel, at Atlanta. ' y . Col. J. N. Brown and family have gone, to Beach Haven, N. J., to spend a few weeks. Miss Christine Dickson, of Colom bia, is in the city visiting the family of J. L. Farmer. J. S. Land, a well known insurance agent of Columbia, spent a few days in the city last week. Bev. M. B. Kelly has gone to Mari etta, S. C, to assist in a protracted meeting being held there. B. O. Evans is id the Northern mar kets buying up a tremendous Fall stock of gents1 furnishings. Rey. J. L Lin will preach at Mid way Church aext Sunday instead of on the first Sunday in September. / 0 Three traots of land in Honea Path Township are offered for sale by Joel M. Harper. See advertisement. Dr. W. Avery, who has been taking a special course in dentistry in Balti more, returned home a few days ago. The annual excursion from Charles ion to the mountains laat Wednesday brought a large crowd to this section. Rev. J. L. McLin will conduct the regular prayer meeting services at the First Presbyterian Church this afternoon. Bev. "8. J. Cartledge will return home this week and wiH fill his pulpit at the First Presbyterian Church next Sunday as usual. Ardra B. Presaley, of Elberton, Go., has moved to this city with his fcmily, and is employed in the harness shop of H. G. Johnson &Son. A. B. Carpenter, of Greenville, one j of the most popular drummers on the road, was in the city last Saturday and gave us a pleaaant call. Mrs. D. m. Wilson and Oscar Moore left last week fov Baltimore and New York to buy new stock of fall and win ter goods for Moore, Acker & Co. Married, on Tuesday, Aug. 19,1003, by B. B. A. Robinson, Notary Public, and at his residence, Mr. W. A. Simp son and Miss Ada Fisher, all of Ander son County. Onr yonng friend, J; Frank Brea zeale, who holds a position in the agri cultural department in Washington, ia visiting his parents and other relatives in this county. ' * Onr young friend, B. B. Hart? who haa been clerking for J. M. Patrick, is now with the Anderson Grocery Co., where he will be pleased to serve his friends at any time. V The Wffliamston Cotton Mill, which has been in operation for two months, with 5,000 spindles is to be doubled in size and 10,000 spindles will be in opera tion in a short while. Attention is directed to the adver tisement of the Globe Store, which will open for business next ?fonday on Sranite Bow, in the building recently vacated by W. F. Jlfarahall & Co. , Walnnt Camp, .Woodmen <of the: . World, of Pelzer, unveiled a monument *t Honea Path last Sunday to the mem >ry of the Jato Luther S. Bigby. A Large crowd witnessed the exercises. Capt. J, C. Marshall is back on his Did ran on the Blue Ridge. He is oc cupying ? cottage on East Boundary St., and the-people of Anderson are glad to havo he and his estimable fam-. ily back. ,* They say that quail, or partridges, irili be very abundant this Fall. Half - grown rabbits are pretty thick on some forma. Two or three of them well broiled make a dainty dish for lov ors of good things. -r We ate requested to announce that W. W. Leathers, has left the minutes )f the Balada Association for the va rions Churches at Dean & Batliffe's itore, and would be glad to have some >ne call and get them. John-R. Keith, son of the late W. C. Keith, Esq.. of Walhalla, died atMin lanoa, Philippine Islands, last June. Se was a, member of Troop A, 15th U. 3. Cavalry and highly esteemed. His father was Adjutant of Ore's Rifles. The members of the Woman's Mis lionary Society of Belton will give a lawn party and serve ice cream at the residence of J. T. Bice to-morrow [Thursday) evening from c to 11 j'clock. The public is cordially in cited to attend. James, an eight-months-old son of HL F. Partain, died at the home of his parents at the Riverside mill, last Mon lay afternoon, after a brief illness, rhe remains were carried to Elbert County, G a., the former home of the parents, and interred.. Harry A. Orr, superintendent of the MtfeTson Water, Light and Power Co., has been appointed the southern representative of the Stanley Electric Company of New York, and will have lia headquarters in Atlanta. He will eave Anderson about 1st October. At Pelzer preparations are being node for the fourth annual stock and poultry show, to be held on the grounds >f the Pelzer Athletic Association on laturdj*, Sept. 18th. All exhibitors >f stock or poultry of any kind will be Fiven free admission to the grounds tnd grand stand for the entire day. A [pedal invitation is extended to all >ld'"Heraus. They will be furnished reo admission and also with, light re freshments, such. as coffee, crackers, ?tc. The old Confederate soldiers are itways welcome to Pelzcr. A special meeting of the City Coun cil was held last Monday night and all of the old officers were re-elected to their present positions. This action meets with the nnanimons approval of all our citizens, for no city in the State has a more efficient r ->t of officers. Whit Fortson will leave the latter part of this week for Pclzer, 8. C, to accept a book-keepers' place in the oil mill at that place. Mr. Fortson is one I of filbert's best young men, and The [ Star wishes for him all kinds of success I in his new homo.?Elb er ton (Gg.) Star. Joe W. Ferguson, a leading farmer of Anderson, S. C, was in Hartwell last week. He has acquired an inter est in a large farm of .this County and will remove here in a few months. He is'a good citizen and is heartily wel comed into onr midst.?Hartwell (Ga.) Son. Frank Glenn's store at the Brogon mill wai burglarized last Saturday night. Tho burglar prized open a win dow shutter and entered through a window. A lot of canned goods were carried off. Frank Thompson, anegro, is believed t?i be the burglar and has been arrested. Prof. Milk dge L. Bonham, Jr., is here from Kentucky on a visit. He is tho guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Dun can. Prof. Bonham has uumcrcas friends in Barnwell, who are glad to look on his bright and handsome coun tenance and to have his warm hand grasp.?Barnwell Sentinel. - A freight train on the Colombia, Newberry and Laurens Railroad was wrecked in Newberry County last if on day morning. Henry Burts, of Honea Path, the fireman, was severely bruis ed and scalded and died a few hours later. The engineer, Oscar Land, of Greenville, was seriously wounded, . Tho Fair Play correspondent of the Walhalla Courier ssys : "J. I.Holland, of Anderson, is a frequent visitor in our little hamlet, We learn that he will soon carry bis fiance back with him. We deem him very fortunate in deed to win the heart of one of our most brilliant and charming belles. We regret very much to give her up." At the recent reunion of the survi ve of Orr's Regiment at Due West the following officers were re-elected to serve - another year: Robert R. Hempbill, President; R. Y. H. Lowery, 1st Vice President; W. T. Magill, 2nd Vice President; A. M. Guyton, 3rd Vice President; J. W. Thompson. Sec retary and Treasurer; Rev. J. T. Mc Bryde, D. D., Chaplain. Farmers with early planted corn are pulling fodder now. The weather is fine for coring it, and frugal farmers will give this important forage crop I their strictest attention, for on many farms in this County it is the main de pendence for long forage. Those who look carefully after it will have a good supply at home, while the more care less will buy Western hay again. Rev. Ov J. Copeland closed a very successful meeting at Mt. Bethel Chnrch on Wednesdsy, 20th inst. There were ninety-three accessions to the Church, and all but nine of them were by experience. Seventy-seven of the converts were baptized on Wednesday morning at Robinson's bridge, on Lit tle River. This week Mr. Copeland is conducting a meeting at Neal's Creek Church. Hall Bros., who conduct large cloth ing stores in this city and at Abbeville* are preparing to open a similar store at Greenwood. They have purchased a lot in that town next to Riley's hotel and are building' a handsome store room. They expect to get opened up for business! by the first of October. ChoB, B. Hall, tbo junior member of the firm, wiU hava charge of the busi ness there. Mrs. Sue Spencer, of Alabama, is on a visit of several weeks to relatives in this city, and county. She is the eldest child of the late Thomas Bnrriss, who, with his family, moved from this coun ty to Mississippi in 1850. The growth and prosperity of onr city has been so great that there are very few familiar landmarks to her after an absence of naif a century. She i? accompanied by her son, L. Harper 'Spencer, and wife, of Birmingham. What threatened to be a disastrous wreck on the Southern Railway oc curred about 8 o'clock last Monday morning, when the United States Fast Jt/ail, a southbound train, plunged into an open switch near Westminster. The engine and nearly all of the cars were turned over. Not a single person was killed, but three men were seriously injured. John and Tom. Howard and Henry Love, three young white men, have been . arrested and lodged in jail at Walhalla charged with the terrible crinfe. \ Wednesday morning last Chief of Police Dillingham captured a cow thief and locked him up/- The cow was the property of J. A. Black, who lives in Abbeville County,'near Level Land. The cow was missed Tuesday afternoon and a telephone message was sent to this city to look out for the thief. Chief Dillingham posted *fce beef market men, among them Tack Fowler, at Orrvllle. About 10 o'clock Wednesday morning Mr. Fowler tele phoned that a negro and a cow had ar rived and he thought it was the arri val of the thief expected. Mr. Fowler had bargained for the cow and kept the negro waiting. When. Dillingham arrived the negro was called in to get his pay. Seeing the Chief he attempt ed to run but was immediately stopped end tied. He confessed to stealing the cow and begged that some one go on his bond, saying, "Pit take dat cow right back whar I got it." After being locked op he confessed to stealing a cow about a week before fro m his fath er, which he. sold .to Ernest Fant at Orrrille. This cow was also recovered and Mr. Fant may lose the money he paid for it. The thief is anegro, prob ably 80 years old, named Bod Lee Cllnkscales. He was turned over to the.Sheriff, who, on Friday afternoon, *urned him over t? a magistrate's con- : stable, woo took him back to Abbcvillo i County. I Last Saturday afternoon there -was i bad wrfnk on the Charleston and Western Caroline Railway between IfcCormick and Augusta. An extra train waa loading cordwood on the main line near Parksville when a freight train came along and crashed into the rear end of the wood train. The engine waB a complete wreck and several cars were demolished. The crew of the freight saved themselves by jumping. Several were hurt, but none seriously. The corporators of the new cotton mill of which D. P. McBreyer is to be the president have applied to the Sec retary of State for a charter. The cor porators are J. A. Brock, D. A. Led better, F. G. Brown, D. P. Me Broyer and T. C. Jackson, and the mill will start with a capital of $220,000. "The Toxaway Mills" is the name that has been decided on. The nte for it has not yet b?en decided on, but this will 'he done In a short while and then the contract will be given for tho erection of the buildings. The mill will be in operation by next summer. Tho Greenville News of last Sunday says : "News was received in Green ville yesterday of the fact that Dr. John M. Lander, a missionary to Bra zil, and son of Dr. S. Lander, president of the WiUiamston Female College, had arrived in New York. Dr. Lander is expected to reach WiUiamston thia weak, when there will be a reunion of the entire Lander family. He has a furlough of twelve months, and, will spend a portion of his time in aome university, further preparing himself for his work as a missionary in Brazil. Dr. Lander 1b well known in Greenville and hi? friends will be pleased to learn that ho is to be at home for awhile." Last Friday afternoon about 4 o'clock a brisk little wind storm, accompanied by rain and hail, visited the city. One of the large windows on the west side of the First Presbyterian Church was blown in, and the top of one of the chimneys of the manse was blown off. The smoke stack at the Excelsior oil | ?rill and thr one at the Anderson oil | mill were b*cwn down. At the latter mill a part of the tin roofing was also blown off of one of the buildings. Several trees were blown down in varions sections of the city, and the electric light wires were torn from a number of the poles. The Btorro passed off quickly and did no damage outside of the city. We have had handed to us an old leather pocket-book, of the folding kind, two by Bix inches long, that haa a history. At the battle of Frederlcks bcrg, Dec. 18, 1862, it lay snugly in the pants pocket of Mr. E. Z. Brown, oblivious to the roar of cannon and the deafening din of battle until pierced by a bullet which entered the left thigh of its owner and left him bleed ing on the field of battle. This book now contains a f uric ugh granted Mr. Brown at "camp rear Orange C. H., Va., December 21st, 1803," mentioning him as "Private of Captain Robert Jnnkins' Company D, Orr's Regiment of Rifles, S. C. V.," and aa "agood and faithful soldier, always ready to do any duty that was required of him," and also that "he has never had a furlough since he entered the service." This furlough was written by Chas. Winn, of Anderson, and is signed Robert Junkins, Co. D.,^ O. R. R.. S. C. V. He is required to reioin his Company in January, 11.34. This pocket-book contains also a battered minie ball which struck the knee of the owner at the battle of Jones' farm, September 80,1804, causing the loss of his right leg. Mr. Brown ia full of energy and activity despite his age and maimed condition. He made an excellent race for Jndge of Probate before the pri mary just ended. FOR RENT?Rosewood Farns, six miles from Anderson, on the WiUiam ston road. Good dwelling house and oth er outside buildings. For particulars csli at the Psor*' s'e Bssli 10?4 Mrs. 8. Bleckley. A TWO-HOl^E FARM to lease or root. Reason able terms. Address W. J. Wviy, Westminster, 8. O., R. F. D. No. 2. FOR SALE?ISO acre* of Land, 7 miles southwest of Hartwpll, Qc. Apply to Kiobard D. Harper, Hartwell, Ga. 10?1 Perfection Attalaed. "Clifton" fancy patent Flour is o per* feet Flour. It la Impossible to pat more quality and purity in Flour than oar "Clifton" Brand contains. "Clifton" is a soft white fancy patent and ia made (mm aalect wheat; sv'sr^ grain of ^/hich was grown od Kentucky soil, the beat wheat in the wide world. Only the oboloest berries are selected. These are thoroughly cleaned, and then by a apeo lal process of gradual redaction are con verted into Floor. Yon cannot get a better Floor. Braneford Mills, Owsnsboro, Ky. WAGONS?We have a large atook on band that we want to disnoae of at way down prices. Vandlver Bro*. A Major. We sell the best and lightest draft Mowers on eartb. Come and aee them. Vandlver Bros. A Mai >r. Aro you uncertain or doubtful aa to the best Grain Cradle to buy? Ask your neighbor who has one of the old Seven Finger Count's Cradles if be wonld ex change it for one of any other style ? In all probability he wonld ?eil you that be would not, and In doing so he displays bis wisdom. Experience has demonstra ted that they are the beat grain-savers mannfactured. They are sold by Sulli van Hdw. Co. Jost received two Cara of Boggles, all prices??35.00 for a Top Buggy up. Vandlver Bros. A Major. Like all other MoCormlck Machines, McCormiok Hay Rakes are built on hon or. It Is by far the strongest ar.d most perfect!v constructed Rake on tiie mar ket. You should certainly not buy a Rake nntll you bave examined the Mc Cormiok. for It Is the Rake cf all Rakes, and the'acknowledged monarch of tha Krass field. Sullivan Hardware Co will e pleaaed to demonstrate to you the S.lute of superiority of the McCormiok ay Rake. Folsy'e Kidney Care Will cure Bright'a Disease. Will cure Diabetes. Will cure Stone in Bladder. Will oare Kidney and Bladder DIseaaee. Evans Pharmacy. Many farmers are careful in the selec tion of a Mower, but careless In selecting a> Rake. There is aa much difference be tween a good and a sorry Rake aa there is between good and eorry Mowers. You can suffer ea much annoyance by s Igbt log the one aa the other. The McCor miok Hay Rake aold by Sullivan Hdw. Co. la so mooh better than any others that its superiority is apparent at the first glanoe of any ono who haa any knowl edge of mechanical construction. Kind ly compare tbem end be convinced of the truth of this assertion. Fo?ey'e Kidney Care will care all dis eases arising from disordered kidneys or bladder. Evan? Pharmacy. Da? ???a Own ai tfjhet* ?are ? If so, don't fall to br*e*bar to Nelson R. Green's finboolt, Duftpjrt? Dre. Bog. No 35,785, now" making tp* season tor a limited number of mare* at R. B. Find ley's Stables. McGeo'a old stand, Ander son, 8, C. The best bred Horse In the Booth. tw - ? . We To-Bay Place on Sale 100 Made from American Percales, Woven Zephyrs and Ma dras Cloths, bought at a big sacrifice and to be sold accord ingly. These Shirts have detached Cuffs, also some with de tached Cuffs and Collars, some with attached Cuffs and Col lars. They were made to retail for $1.00, but we make the price? 5uc We are as careful in giving you a proper fit in Negligee Shirts as we are with a Pr*as Shirt. You will realize more fully what comfort this'near is for you when you have bought one of our Shirts. - Selz Royal Blue $3.50 Shoe here for $2.50. HALL BROS. South Main Street. Always Cut Price Clothiers. Big Money Saving. We claim that because it costs us lees to sell our Goods we a re able to do business on a THINNER margin than is possible for others ; that this saving enables us to name prices which are nearly always lower than that of others, and which, on any general bill of merchandise almost with out exception, averages far lower than the same bill bought from any other house. Our Buyer is now in New York, and will get a great many "Plums" for our customers. Some of the shrewdest buyers in this city or county make it a rule to visit our Store before placing their orders. Fancy Patent Flour $4.60. Half Patent Fiour $4.00. Standard Granulated Sugar 5c. Arbuckle's Coffee 10c. Good Gxeen Coffee 8c. D.C.BROWN&BFjQ. "MAKE HAY WHILE THE SUN SHINES !" It is very easy to make Hay while the sun shines if you have A DEERING MOWER and RAKE. THE many advantages the Deering Mower has enables the operator to work it with much more ease than any other machine, and no time lost in go* ing around stumps and trees. This Machine is so constructed that the driver is at no trouble in lowering and raising the cutter bar in passing stumps and trees. With no eflr rt scarcely he brings the cutter bar to an upright position without stopping the Machine. There are many other advantages the Deer ing Ideal Mower has that we will show you when you want a Mower.- The Pitman Rod of this Mower has only two pieces, while all other Machines have from ten to twenty-five pieces to wear out and be replaced. The Mower is not all in looking up an outfit. It is essential to have a good Rake, and the Deering Rake is tho simplest Rake on the market. A comparison of our Rake with other makes will convince any farmer that it is the Rake he nee ts. The devices for dumping are so constructed that a child can operate it without any assistance. If you are in need of an outfit let us how you our Mower and Rake and be convinced. NTow is the time to sow your stubble land in Peas and harrow them is with one of our TORRENT HARROWS. We are still headquarters for all lines of Hardware, Nails and Wire. BROCK HARDWARE-COMPANY, Successor* to Brook Brothers*