Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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PRETTIER, OR BETTER, OR MORE STYLISH, jfak-tWst -fi*- ?^^L A\^AK^^^Am^A9?^tm) ?it?m Am*^&? OXFORDS FOR LADIES, CANNOT BE FOUND IN THE CITY THAN THESE. ?eginaj[and Autohav Oxfords HAVE NO SUPERIORS. They contain both Style and Quality. Are made in the popular Leathers-Vlei Kid, Patent Vlei, Bussian Calf, Etc. We Guarantee Our Oxfords 81.50, $2.00, 12.50, $3.00, bobeas good, if not a little tetter, than others sell at the ?ame price. We have beautiful 1,2,3 and 4 Strapped Sandals? .?J. i?:":- J1* v-i-v..' r?. '** Oxfords, Opera Slippers, Tan ?kfords, Bte. These cuts represent a few of our stylos. Come and examine oar line. Yonrrtroly, SUI S PEARSON. AWDE11SOW, B. C. ' Local News. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1, 1904. Mrs. J. II. Tate is visiting in Green ville. A fine rain fell here Monday after noon. Mrs. J. A. Lyons is visiting relatives in Piedmont. Mrs. O. M. Heard is visiting relatives in Elberton, Ga. Miss Emily Divver is visiting rela tives in Atlanta. Mrs. S. H. Cobb is visiting relatives in Jonesboro, Ga. Mrs. M. G. Lindsey is visiting rela tives in Piedmont. J. E. Sirrine, of Greenville, was in the city on Monday. R. C. Brownlee, of Doe West, spent Monday in the city. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Dagnall have re turned from Atlanta. E. W.Harper,of Lowndcsville, spent Saturday in the ?tty. Miss Ellen Gordon is visiting rela tives in Spartanburg. Mrs. A. J. Sitton, of Autun, epent Thursday in the city. J. H. Ellis has returned to Camden after a visit in the city. Miss Ifny Hutchison is visiting her grandfather in Elberton, Ga. Hon. 3. F. Tolly has returned from a shuiii trip to Calhoun Falls. Mrs. C. A. Barter, of Union, is visit ing her daughter, Mrs. M. B. Kelly. Miss Helen Spears, of Town ville, is visiting the family of Dr. 8. G. Bruce. ? Mr. and Jins. Ernest Brown, of Au gusta, are visiting relatives in the city. W. F. Anderson, of Elberton, Ga., was in the city during the week on business. Miss Anna Cunningham has returned from Converse College for the summer vacation. Kev. I. E. Wallace, of Iva, preached in the Central Presbyterian Church Sunday morning. ? Mrs. 8. S. Turner has returned to her home at Abbeville after a visit to Mrs. H. if. Prince. J. F. McClure and Julian Cray ton attended the Fur? Flower Carnival in Columbia last wc .. Clyde Welch and Misses Fannie and Mary Cox have gone to St. Louis to visit the Exposition. J. T. Funderburk and daughters, of Chesterfield, have returned home after a visit to Mrs. G. H. Bailes. h. C. Humphreys, of Donalds, has been spending several days with his daughter, Mrs. M. B. Parker. Miss Nelle Harris has closed her school at the Toxaway mills and re turned to her home at Calhoun. Hon. J. E. Breazeale is attending the commencement exercises of Winthrop College, of which he is a trustee. Miss Susie MoMullan? who has been visiting Miss Gertrude Jones, has re turned to her home at Hartwell, Ga. Miss Nelle Cochran, one cf the teachers in the city graded schools, left Satur day for Abbeville to spend her vaca tion. J. N. Byram has gone to Bradley, in Abbeville County, to superintend the erection of the new oil mill at that place. S. M. Wolfe is spending a few days in the city. He has been principal of the Williamston graded school for the past Bsssion. Misses Alice Maxwell and Lydia Wilhite have returned from Virginia, where they have been attending Hol lins Institute. Dr. J. L. Davis and'wife, Miss .Mamie Davis and MTS. J. A. Mciver, of Irvine, Florida, are visiting the fam ily of J. F. Fant. Miss _ Annie Farmer han re tura ed from uhicora College at Greenville, from which institution she graduated with high rinn ors. Miss Daisy Biloy is in Rook Hill for the commencement exercises t*f Win throp College, and also to attend a re union of her class. If 1st Hary Chapa: an, who has been teaching in Spartarburg County? has returned ?lome. Sae will teach in the Anderson city schools next year. Osear G. Baker, the popular express messenger on the C. & W. C., has bean transferred to the Augusta office i to the regret of his many friends. Ber. R. A. Child, presiding elder of the Greenville District? conducted the quarterly conference of the Methodist Church at Wiiliamston on Saturday. Fred. G. Usc!ton, editor of Kent News, Chestertown, Maryland, visited Anderson last week and was delighted with its people and everything about the city. Rev. G. W. Hanna, of the Due West Theological Seminary, preached in the City Hall Sunday morning and even ing for the Associate Reformed Prea byteiians. Smith's excursion to Atlanta wUl be run to-morrow, the train leaving Bel ton at ll o'clock in the morning and running via Anderson. A good crowd will go from here. . A bright and pretty young lady who takes an interest in such matters tells us that then* will be SS weddings in the city of Anderson daring the month of June.--Abbeville Medium. Mrs. B. F. J/aaldin has returned from Virginia, where she attended the commencement exercises of Hollins In stitute. Her daughter, Miss Cora Mattldln, was one of the graduates. Misses Elisa Kay and Gussie Cun ningham, who were among thia gear's .graduates at ChScora College, passed through' the c'ty Thursday on their . way. to their homes at Lowndesville, An infant child of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Kilgo, who live at the Orr mills, died Saturday, and the remains were taken on the following day to Smith's Chanel, in Fork Township, Xor inter v Mrs. Lizrle Smith, wife of J. H. Smith, died at her home at the Ander son cotton mills on the 24th inst. She liad been a sufferer from paralysis for several months.. She was about 85 years of age, and leaves a hurhand and eight children. The remains wore laid to rest in Silver Biook cemetery th? following af te^noon, after funeral sor viees conducted by Rev. D. W. Keller. Tho next meeting of the County I Furniere' Inatitute will be beld in the Court House on June 15th. lion. S. E. Smith, o? Sumter, will deliver un ad dress, and. a largo attendance is ex pected. Dr. N. W. Tracy concluded his series of lectures on temperance Sunday night. Since ho has been here his lec tures have been weil attended, and it is believed that good has been accom plished. . Miss Mary Boyd is at home for the summer. She haa been teaching the past year at Smith's Chapel, Anderson County, where she had a tine school and a successful year's work.-Laurens Advertiser. , William McGukiu, a former sherill' of Anderson County, wasstricken with paralysis at his home in Atlanta a few days ago. His son, J. R. MeGukin, and his daughter, Mia. P. G. Massey, are visiting him. Tho Citizens' Band has commenced its Friday afternoon open air concerts, the lirst being given on Friday. The band is a tino one, and the people of the city greatly appreciate these week ly musical treats. Dr. G. P. Ackerman, from Walter boro, S. C., a graduate from S. C. Medical College, Charleston, S. C., has located at Pendleton for the practice of medicine, with headquarters at EvanB drug store. The subscribers to the capital stock of the Lowndesville Hanking Compa ny met Inst week and perfected an or ganization. 13. F. Mauldiu is presi dent, and R. H. Mosely, formerly of this city, was elected cashier. We are requested to announce that Rev. John G. Law will preach at Mid way Church on next Saturday morning at ll o'clock a. m., and no services on Friday night as uertofore announced. Communion on Sunday morning. The Secretary of State has issued n commission to the Civic Improvement Society of Anderson. The capital is 58,000, and the corporators are Mes amos Pearle Fant, S. ?. Bleck ley, Cora S. Lig?n and Mary C. Fret well. Invitations have been issued by Senator and Mrs. A. C. Latimer to the marriage of their daughter. Miss Ma mie Latimer, to Mr. Luther Martin Heard, on Wednesday, June 15th, at 12 o'clock, Methodist Church, Belton, 8. C. We have received an invitation to the annual commencement of Woflbrd College, which begins on Friday. The new science hall will be dedicated with appropriate exercises. Claude Liv ingston Smith, of Belton, is a member of the graduating;class. Married, on May 22nd, at the home of James Bolt, the bride's father, J. R. Mitchell and Miss Ola Bolt. The at tendants were Walter Shaw and Miss Mollie Summer, Alfred Shaw and Miss Venie Mitchell. Rev. N. G. Wright performed the ceremony. Y. L. Gantt, who has for some time been connected with the Daily Mail as foreman of the job department, has given lip his position to become fore man of the Spartanburg Herald. Mr. Gantt made many friends in the city, who regret to see him leave. The first cloth made by the. new Glnck mills was taken from the looms last Thursday. Only a part of the ma chinery ia now in operation, but the mill will be running with its full quota of operatives in a short time. The goods are of the finest grade. Sterling Lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, will erect a lodge room in the Anderson cotton mill village at an early date. The building will cost about $1,000. The first floor will be rented for a store room, and the upper floor will be fitted up for the use ot the lodge. . Miss Annie J. Groves, of Sebastian, Fla., is visiting relativesand will spend the summer in this State. Her father, James A. Groves, (a brother of Mrs. Dr. E. E. Thompson,} formerly of Abbe ville County, but now of Florida, owns one of the largest orange groves on the Indian river. G. Cullen Sullivan, who has jnst completed his law course in the In dianapolis Law School, has returned to the city. He will enter the law office of Tribble & Prince, and aftei remaining with the firm for a time will open an office of his own for the prac tice of his profession. The eighth annual commencement ol Clemson College begins next Sunday, The baccalaureate sermon will be preached by Rev. Theodore J>. Brat ton, bishop of Mississippi, and the ad dress to the grad oatmg class will be delivered on Tuesday by Dr. Alphonse Smith of the University of North Caro lina. W. E. Atkinson has bought the stock of goods of C. Frank Bolt, and as soon aa be disposes of it will open a drag atora. Mr. Atkinson haa had a long and thorough experience in tho drug business, and hie venture will no doubl provea great sucosas. It is understood that Mr. Bolt will go Into other boni ness at aa early day. Miss Ruby Hammond, daughter ol W. Q. Hammond, waa graduated from Chicora College in Greenville las! week with highest honors, her cl oat standing for the session being 98.44. Besides winning this high d?st?nctiez shs was awarded three gold medals, tho science medal, the achola rs hi r. meda!, and the English essay medal. Thomas, the infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Eskew, died Saturday af ternoon. The child waa seven yean of age, and for most of ita life had been an invalid. The body waa laid tc rest in the old family burying ground near the home'of Mr. John Eakow Sun day afternoon. The parema have thc sympathy cf many friends in their be reavement. Rev. J. N. U. Summereil filled the gulpit of tho First Presbyterian Churcl unday morning. Ho was formerly pastor of this Church and ia pleasantly remembered by the people of the city He stopped over on his way home fron Mobile, where he bas been attending th* General Assembly of the Presby terian Church. He is now in charge o: a large Church in Norfolk, Vi. Memorial services v/Ul be held a Mt. Pisgah Church in Brushy Creel Township on Saturday Se???re che sec end Sunday in June, nt 1 o'clock io th< af termini . Hon. J. E. Bogga, of Pick ene, will uellver an address. Friend! and relatives of those who are barlee in the cemetery are cordially invitee to come and bring flowers and ever greens to put on the gravea of the de par ted lo ved ones. Tbs Anderson County Delegation li the Legislature met in the office o ' Senator Hood on Monday, and ree om mended the appointment of J. Pinl Reed as a member of the Count] Board of Registration to succeed th? lat3 S. E. Parker. A. S. Porter wa } recommended for the position of mag I is tra to at Piedmont to succeed Magia tra? o Bowen, who has moved away i The Governor always makes these ap pointments on the. recommendation o the County Delegation. Calloway Ynndiver, a formar citizen ! of Anderson County, died at his hinno ! st Carnesvitle, (ja., ou tho isthiust. He was a son ot' William Va nd i ver, of j the Neara Creek section, and ior moro than tiffy years has beeu u resident of Franklin County, Georgia. Ho was abont 75 years old. He leaves n large | number of relative iu the county, be sides a great many friends among tho | older people, who will regret to learn of his death.. Allen Emerson, formerly deputy sheriff of the Couuty, accidentally shot himself Sunday morning at the county jail where he was stopping with the family of Mr. Davis. Ho was dress ing when tho pistol slipped from his pocket, and striking tho floor seut a bullet through his right leg below the knee, and passing on lodged in tho other leg above the knee. No bones were touched by tho bullet, and while tho wound is a very painful ono Mr. Emerson will soon be out again. John W. Linley has gone to Hates burg to join his brother and Kev. J. li. Murchison. During this month they will got out the first issue of their new paper, "Tho Southern Home". Mr. Murchison will be editor, J. NV. Lin ley aesocioto editor'and circulation manager, and S. A. Linley associate editor and advertising manager. The paper will be published in Columbia every week. John W. Linley will re turn to Anderson in September to re sume his duties ns principal of tho High School. Au Associated Press dispatch uuder dat? of Monday, May Suth, says that "Lieut. Newton A. McCwlly, U. S. N., recently naval attache nt Tokio, but ordered to observe the Russian Meet operations, is iuside the Russian lines at Port Arthur. Tho other attaches were recently at "Lino Yung." Lieut. JicCully is nu Anderson man, and was detailed by the naval department nt Washington at the beginning of tho war in* tho East to wateh tho opera tions of the Russian fleet. Thin post waa assigned him in recognition of his skill and ability in naval matters. J. M. McAdams, of Antreville. cap tained a severe loss by fire Wednesday morning. His two barns and two corn cribs, with considerable corn, forage, a buggy, a wagon, and farming imple ments, were completely destroyed. Tho loss is estimated to be between $1,500 and $2,000. The circumstances of the burning led Mr. McAdams to believe that the tire was of incendiary origin, and Sheriff Green WAR promptly notified. Deputy Sher:ff Dillingham immediately left for Antreville, and soon arrested two negro men and a negro woman, about whom suspicion SatherB. The prisoners are now in the bbeville jail. An attractive booklet has just been issued containing a number of mis cellaneous articles written by Mrs. Ann Elizabeth Bleckley while historian of the Robert E. Lee Chapter, Daugh ters of the Confederacy, regent of the Cateecheo Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution, and president of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of Anderson. The articles are very interesting and instructive, and Mrs. Bleckley bao done a good service in having them published. The local history brought out in them needs to be preserved. These writings were collected and published at the request of her daughters. Hon. Geo. E. Prince bas returned from Barnwell, where he has for the past four weeks been presiding over a special term of court. The Barnwell people has thiu to say of him : "Dur ing the term Special Judge Prince was constantly and courteously con siderate to jurors, witnesses, und all within his jurisdiction. Each week he excused considerable number of wit nesses for reasons that commended themselves to him, but the county suf fered no detriment, as the summoning of the new venires cost the county nothing. The roster is practically cleared, and Barnwell will not soon need another extra tenn. But when one is needed Special Judge Prince will prove even more acceptable than ever as its presiding officer." Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Bowie and five bright children, of Iva, S. C., were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. O'Barr several days last week. Mr. Bowie favored The Sun office with a pleasant call. He is really and truly a progres sive farmer and runs two mercantile establishments besides. He makes two bales of cotton to the acre on some of his land and wheat and other things in proportion. Is public-spirited ; be lieves in good roads, good schools, and wants to see a trolley car ron in front of his gate. Is optimistic and thinks this section of the South is bound to be the garden spot of the world when we f-et all the conveniences that are coni ng to ns, in spite of ali the croakers' ovil prophesying that the country is on the down grade to the demnition bow wows.-Hartwell Sun. ? The Board of Trustees of the city sohools met Thursday afternoon and elected the corps of teachers for the coming year. Some of the old teach ers dla not apply for re-election, and there will be several changes in the assignments to the different sohools and grades as a result. For the white schools the following will constitute next, year's teaching foroe: JohnW. Linley, assisted by72. C. JfeCants, A. IV. Fogle, and Mian Isabel Wicker for the High School ; for the intermediate grades E. M. McCown, principal, and Misses Nell Cochran, Emily Div ver, Mary McCoy, May Bussell, Mary Lig ?n, Mary Chapman, Ellen Gordon, Lenora Hubbard, .Lottie Crosby, Anna Brown, Annie Clarke, Evie Lewis and Maggie Tribbie. Misa Frances Wide man was elected teacher of music and drawing, and Misa Beulah Brown sup ply teacher. The nextseesion will open about the middle of September. A Letten Ia Health. Healthy kidneys filter the impurities from the blood, and unle?s they do this stood health lo Impossible. Foley's Kidney Core makes sound kidneys and will positively oure all forms of kidney and bladder dises*e. Evans Pharmacy. RtvefyUes 'nalaeat. A sure sign of approaching revolt and serious trouble in your system is ner vousness, sleeplessness, or stomach up sets. Electric Bitters will quickly dis member the troublesome causes. It navet fails to tone the stomach, regulate the Kidneys and Bowels, stimulate the Liver and clarify the blood. Run down BVHT0CO8 benefit partloulail> and all the usual attending aches vanish unaurita searching and thorough ? fleet! veness. Electric Bitters is only 50c, and that is returned if it don't give perfect satisfac tion. Guaranteed by Orr, Gray St Co. Druggist. That Mower that costs least to keep in ranting oidor, that requires the fewest repairs, is the Mower that should have ?rour oodsideration. Upon Inquiry at d nvestigatlon you will learn that th s M(.w?r ia the iicCornilokv sold by sulli van Hdw. Co. It is certainly the Mower for you to buy. A Frightens J Horte. Bunning like mad down the street dumping the occupants, ' or a hundred Omer accidents, are every day occur rences. Ir, behooves everybody to have a reliable bal ve. handy and there's none PB good as BucklSn's Arnica Salve. Burnr, Cats. Hores, Eczema and Piles, disappear quickly under its soothing e?ect. 23? st Orr, Gray St Co's Drug Sore. FOR Such as Sacks, In smooth Worsteds (topnotchers for style) sud rough Homespuns (always right.) We have them in a multitude of tasteful mixtures, fresh from the Stein-Bloch benches? Four button, three button, English (square away fzont) sin* gie and double breasted. Why be tailor-troubled, when you can be fitted as soon as you are sized 1 Our experiment station is open all day. Chas. B. Hall Co* CUT PRICE CLOTHIERS. Contemplating a change in our business on July 1st, and in order to reduce our stock by that time, we offer our entire stock of Clothing, Hats, Shoes, Men's Furnishings, AT A DISCOUNT OF Remember, we have no shelf-worn Goods to show you*. Everything Fresh and New. Sale commences Monday, May 30th. G? A? REESE . Marble Front, Next to F. and M. Bank.