University of South Carolina Libraries
FOR an We anticipated the demand for? "New, - Fresh Go?ds Immediately following THE HOLIDAYS, consequently wo j have just opened up a number of? Right New Things That the people are iqlamoring for. Our Embroideries and Laces Are unusually attractive. We are chewing some exquisite things in? Plain and Embroidered Linens, . Suitable ^or? Ladies1 Shirt Waists, Shirt Waist Suits, Children's Dresses and Gv?vlc?ueii'b omrts. * Percales, Especially adapted for? Shirt Waists and Gentlemen's Shirts. Quite a variety of? India Linens and Persian Lawns. Special, values in? Wfiite Linen Lawns, STrom 25c up to $1.50 per yard. Our? is a most remarkable line of? >/ Muslin Underwear. We have an unusually large assortment of OUR NOTED Red Seal Zephyr Ginghams That we naye handled for years, and, KNOW WILL NOT JTADE. We have just received a large shipment of? Chfna Mattings. In fact, we have a very attractive line of?, Floor Coverings. Linb??s?". Carpets, Art Squares, Bugs, *&o. ^ Our boast is of FBESH, NEW STOCK-the BIGHT SIND ?T BIGHT PB?CE3. . ' COME ^ AMD SEE;" us, BK Either by Note or Account, marje previous to January 1st, 1?C5, we must insist upon settling at once. We have to meet our obligations, and m order to do it we must insist upon you meeting yours. We are dependent, to a large es tent, upon each other.: Please oblig? us in this matte. Come and settle aH bid acores. axiid 14* start the asir "..';>, ? Just a wofdi m?se. BEME1SBBB OtTB? f.?-'' ?omeor writ$ uayour or?erri Local News. WEDNESDAY, JAN. 18, 1905. TBS COTtOH MARKET. Good Middling~7t. 8trictMiddling-7i. Middling- 0. Dr. B. F. Brown, of Williamston, spent Friday in the city. J. E. Wakefleld, Jr., of Piedmont, op ont Sunday in Anderson. The time for making city tax returns expires next Friday, 20th inst. Mrs. Earle Barton, of Augusta, Ga., is visiting relativea in the city. Misa Harley Burriss ho', gone to Gainesville, Georgia, to visit" friends. Misa Annie Pr?vost has returned from a visit to friends in Greenville. W; II. Newman, of Chattanooga, renn., has heen visiting friends in the city. ' Mrs. Ella He''.gens, of Honea Path, is in the city visiting friends and rela tives. Mrs. J. C. Cummings has gone to Belton to visit her mother, Mrs. \V. S. Prior. A local weather prophet eaya this is going to bo ft good fruit year. We hope so. Maj.B. F, Whit nor has returned from an extended visit to his son in Rock Hill. The farmers have begun to haul fer tilizers and make preparations for this year's crop. Can't some one atir up the cotton market and put a brighter look on men and things? The weather m this part of the country has been very cold for the last several days. Miss Dolly Wannamaker, of Orange bnrg, ia in the city visiting Mrs. J. JU, Su" van, Jr. Miss Clara Duckett, of Clinton, S. C, io in the sity visiting her sister, Mrs. Ben.Townsend. M??s Jennie Wysttj or Ei?tey? is in the city visiting the family of her brother, B. N. Wyatt. The early gardener is getting nnxions to go to work, and if the weather will permit he will soon be at it. O. M. Beard, of this city , spent a few days in Elberton, Ga., last week visiting relativea and friends. Rev. O. J. Cop eland, of Waynes boro, Ga., spent a few days in the connty last week visiting friends. Many of the wella in this secticn have almost gone dry, and a number of citizens aro having theirs dug deeper. Married, on Wednesdu.,, January 11, 1005, in Townvillo, by Rev. T. C. Lipon. Mr. Herbert Speers and MieB Lida Johnson, daughter of S. R. John son. You have jnot one more month in which- to make yonr tax return to the County Auditor. Don't put it off too long. Chiquola Lodge, Knights of Pythias, will meet tomorrow evening at 7:80 o'clock. The members are urged to attend. Rev. Peter Stokea and wife* of Donalds, have been spending a. few days in the city the guests ofMro. Mamie Ligon. If they ran any railroad in the next world, Oapt. Billie Smith will be snre to" bo one of the conductors.?-New berry Observer. Mrs. Anna Pruitt has gone to Balti more, Where she will spend a few weeks trader medical treatment in th? Johns MOPKina Hospital. Mrs. W. Avery left the city a few days ago for Jacksonville, Fin., where she will spend a few weeks visiting her mother and other relatives. If yon don't believe a country editor has a tough life, take his place about ono month and try it: then you will eay he earns every dollar that is owing Robt. ?. Ligon, manager of the An derson and Brogon cotton mills, has been elected president of the Gluck; cotton mill to succeed the late R. S. Hill. Mrs. L. O. Williams, of Tyler, Texas. 3-fho has been visiting her niece, Mrs. as. T. Jones, in this city, and other relativen in.the county, leaves today for her home. Dr. Frank E. Harrison, a former An derson boy. has been oleoted President of the Farmers' Bank of Abbeville, to succeed lion. W. H. Parker, whohaa moved to Greenville. The poatoffico at Belton has been made a Presidential office, and that clever and efficient officiel; J. E. H?r- I i ton, has been re-appointed postmaster \ i to-servo another term. Rev. J, T. Mann will preach at Ncal'a Creole Church next Saturday and Sunday-morning at 11 oolock. The friends of the congregation ore cordial ly invited to attend the s-rvisos. Married, at the home of Rev; T. C. Ligon, the officiating minister, near Townvillo. on Wednesday, January 11, 1905, Mr. E. P. Brown and Miss Neena Sullivan, both of Foik Township. John B. - Patrick, the young son of assistant Adjutant General John M: F?trin?, is / m Columbia noting .at a page in th? nous ? of representatives during the. session of the legislature r The Farmer*' Co operative Union "* meet at Hunter's Soring next Fri r afternoon, 20tb !nat.> at ,S?S0 end, as toe meeting will De an im portant one. is in progress in some of towns. Smallpox is all over and people wher have not. m vaccinated should bo at . j and thus be ; exempt from this dreaded disease; correspondent of the iedlnm says: "Misa S?dl? ive^gne of Anderson^ lereaee Fleming. ' / ,.. ; v "j \%&{ The congregation of the First Bap tist Church will hold i ta annual meet ing this-evening at 700 o'clock. Re ports wM bo submitted showing the I C f < 1 1 i i. H. Cos; living three mitas ?iontb Belton. lost hi* dwelling house aad nearly all ni ?ta conten ta by Are a f e w days ago, There.> was no insurance on the bn?ldiog i ?r household goods and thc?ic? falls faaavl?y ors Ht* ?rx. A few days ago Jas. L. Headen, a young operative in the Anderson cot ton mills, m y* with a painful accident. One of his hauda caught iu the gearing of a machine and severely Druised. One of hia fingers had to be amputated. The Palmetto Riiiemen have m ivcd into the new armory on the second lloor of the new building just comple ted by J<feW. Thompson, on Depot street. It Is a commodious hall and gives them more room than their for mer quarters. Capt. J. D. Alewine, of Ray, Abbe ville County, was in the city Monday shaking hands with his many frieuds, and was a welcome visitor to the intel ligencer office. The captain has reach ed thin three score ycara and ten hut is a.till halo and hearty. A dispatch from Washington under date of the 12th inst. says: "Represen tative Aikeu, of South Carolina, intro duced a bill today appropriating $1, 000 for a monument over the grave of Gen. Ahdruw Pickens, who is buried in Anderson County. S. C." The farmers of Brondway Township are requested to meet at Neat's Creek Church next Saturday afternoon, 21st inBt., at il o'clock for the purpose of organizing a farmers union. Every fanner in that section should attend and participate in the organization. The executive committee of tho State Bankers' Association, of which B. Frank Mauldin, of this city, is pres ident, has appointed him a delegate to the Cotton Growers' Association, which meets in Now Orleans on Wednesday, 25th inst., and it is his intention to at tend. Mrs. Susan C. Adger, mother of Messrs. John B. and JanieB Adorer, of Helton, died at her homo in Charleston on Friday, 0th inst. She was an aunt of Capt. Ellison A. Smyth, of Pelzer. The deceesed lady was over 70 years of age' and had been an invalid for years. . The stockholders of the Anderson Mattress and Spring Bed company held their annual meeting Monday. A dividend of 10 per cent was declared. The company is in a most prosperous condition. Tho old board of directors and officers were re-elected to serve another year. A meeting of the farmers will be held at Starr next Saturday afternoon, 2lBt inst., at 2 o'clock. All the farmers aro cordially invited and urged to ?t fce&?, as l?u meeting will be an inter esting one. Several prominent speak ers have been invited.to attend and de liver addresses. The Chamber of Commerce is mak ing an effort to secure a mall clerk on the new train betwe?n this city aud Greenville. Tho appointment of a clerk on this train would give the places all along the route the advan tage* Of far better facilities than are enjoyed at present. The awful bill collectors have been out for two weeks past, loaded with a potent argum&nt. All business houses are trying to close up their books with the conclusion of operations of 1004, and customers are reminded that this cannot be done unless December ac counts are promptly settled. We trust our subscribers will realize the necessity and the importance of paying the small amounts they owe us. We must have money to meet our obligations, and the only way we have of raising it is from those who Owe us. Tho amount each one owes is small but in the aggregate is a considerable sum to us. Last Monday morning about 4 o'clock the warehouse of S. J. WakeQeld. at Aniroviiie, Abbovillo County, was burned. The building was located near Mr. Wakefield'e store and con tained a lot of flour, corn, etc., all of wbieh were burned. The loss amounts to about $1,000, on which there was no insurance. It is believed to be the work of an incendiary. A di Hi cutty on the streets last Friday night between two young white men of the city, Sam Maddox and Charlie Lewis, resulted in the latter receiving painful cats about the head at the hands of Maddox. It is claimed that Lewis was drinking and was advancing; with a knife upon Maddox, who used a bottle -to defend himself. Lewis is painfully but not eeriouslv hurt. A special rate has already been an nounced by the Southern Railway company to New Orleana on January Z4-2G. on account cf tho Inter-eta te Cotton Convention, which is to take place in that city on the dates men tioned. The rate will be one first-class fare for the round trip plus 25 cents. The ticketo will be sold on January 33, limited to return January 28. Our popular young townsman, Dr. W. H. Nardin, Jr., left Anderson Monday for Chattanooga, Teno., where this evening he will be married to Misa Minute Freeman, of that'city. Tho following young people from this city accompanied him and will be at tendants at the marriage: Miss Felicia Hurray, Messrs. Theodore Bell? Cal horns Harris, Paul Barr and Eugene Nardin. Here is a puzzle that , puzzles every body: Take the number of your living brothers, double the amount, add to. it three, multiply by five, add to it the number- of living sisters, multiply the result by ten and add the number of deaths of brothers and sisters and sub tract ISO from tho result. The rikht number will be the number of d?aths, the middle will be the number of liv ing sisters and the left the number of living brothers. Try .it and see. Thpmas Divver, a young man in the atnploy of Burriss and Divver, of this sity, met with a painful accident?t Honen Path last Wednesday morning. While putting a roof on a building he accidently stepped through an opening and fell to the floor, about twenty ?eei, striking on hia side and face in a Dile of lumber. No bones were bro ken but he was nneonsciouB when picked up. He was brought to hia dome in this city that afternoon, and ia now doing as well as possible. The South' Carolina Good Roads As wci at ion will hold its annual meeting n Columbia tomorrow* the 19th in ?tant. and will he in session for two >r more days. This meeting will have too largest attendance in ail the his :ory of the Association,,. President ?yatt baa sent out Announcement* of tw meeting to aU the supervisors of he mate and also to the mayors of the sowns and cities, and has received a rreat many responses. County Saper risor Jacken has gone to Colombia to tttend the meeting. The city council held a special meet* ng^sSOnday night to consider the shango asked by the bar association in fie license ordinance, After consider ng the matter fully the council de linked to make any changes, and the >rdtn%nce will Staad Jost as; it is for his year. The licenso system alone tilt raise about iUO?O in revenue, and fols will ^applied to the.imtow& nent bt the streets; It is the purpose >f the city authorities to extend ?rad lally the work of pa ring tho streets vbich w?s begun about two year* s?*-. f?dry engineer will bo employed tc uperintend publie improvements. Mrs. llattio Blackstone. wife of Chas. R. Blackstone, died last Wednesday morning at her homo in M ill ville, after a brief illness, uged 33 years. On Thursday inor?\ng after appropriate funeral Services, the remaina were in terred in Silver Brook cemetery. She leaves a dovoted busbaud and three small children to cherish her memory. The deceased wna a Miss Cooper und a native of Greenville County, where sho has many friends and relatives. She was a good woman and most high ly esteemed by all who knew her. Married, on Thursday, January 5, 1005, at the home of the bride's father, Mr. John Peartuuu, in Abbeville Coun ty, by Rev. N. G. Wright, Mr. Cowan It run von and Miss Mamie I Yunnan. The atter.daut?. wero Mr. Janice Rick ets and Miss Mina Darby, Mr. Thomas Hanks and Mies Lizsie Venrinan. Af ter the ceremony the wedding party and guests were invited into tho dining room, where a sumptuous repast was enjoyed by all. Tho young couple have a wide circle of friends who wish them a'happy oud prosperous juuruev through life. Tho Elgin (Texat-) Courier, of tho 5th iost., says: "(ieo. C. Gartcttolms Surchnsed tho White Drug Store from >. A. Buek and will in the future con duct tho business uuder the name of Garrotte's Pharmacy. Mr. Garrette is a young man of no mean busiuess abil ity. Ho.has had a number of years ex perience in the drug business and is personally polite, accommodating and pleasant and wo wish for him unboun ded success." Mr. Garrette is a for mer Anderson boy and his friends here will be more than pleased to hear of hm success in his adopted home. TheAbboville Medium of tho 12th inst. says: "Thomas R. Pucketo died at his home near Puckctt's Ferry in Greenwood county last Thursday bight. He bad not been in vigorous health for some time. Ho was a tall man of maguiticent proportions and when a member of Co. B, ?rr's Killen, distinguished hiinsolf at the battle oi Chnncollorsvillo May 3,18G3, when he and sixteen others were shot down around tho .flag of regiment. Tlu news of his death will be heard witt regret by his comrades." The deceas ed had many old friends in Andersor county who will regret to hear of hii death. Mrs. J. B. Jetton of this city has ( pair of canary birds, one of which, tin female, is a remarkable bird. Sh< raised live faniilioa of hi !? last s*.'.::: mer, and on last Christmas day, ehi laid the ?r6t egg of n litter which sin has just hatched. All the young one are line, healthy birdB. They are o the "St. Andrea8bnrg Roller" variety and aro birds of exceedingly floo fuel ing, and pride themselves very mucl on keeping their plnmage clean an< neat. The "Roller" is nnequaled b: any other variety in his song, and win for itself n place in all hearts whicl cannot be filled by any other musica treat. This is tho first account w have ever had of canary birdB breed, jj at this season of the year. The Westminister correspondent o the Keowee Courier, under date of tbi 11th inst., says: "The remains of Mrs Eva Simpson Flynn arrived here Mon day on No. 12 and were laid to rest ii the West End cemetery yesterday, ii the presence of a large concourse o sympathizing friends. After a Bhor illness eho passed away at the Taber nacle Baptist Hospital, in Atlanta, Ga. at midnight on Saturday last. Thi sad news of Mrs. Flynn'o death reach ed Westminister on Sunday. As Misj Eva Simpson the deceased was wel I known in Westminster, and the an aouncemont of her death caused mucl sorrow. She was the . ' ^at danghte: of Mr. and- Mrs. G. Simpson ant was a young woman ( a sweet anc amiable disposition, uae was married to Albert Flynn, of Atlanta, in Novem ber. 1902. She leaves a heart-brokei husband and two children (the young est one only two weeks old.) air. ant Mrs. Simpson were summoned to At lanta on Saturday and were with tbei: daughter, during her last hours oi en th." The deceased has man; friends and relatives in Andersoi Countv "Tho will regret to hear of he death. Elberta and Corman peach trees 80,000 surplus. The stock is excellent, the price attractive. June Bnds anc year olds. Write at ones for price. W..L. fliUhouse, Calhonn, Ga. MONEY TO LOAM for home client* on easy terme. Simpson A Hood. Attorneys. Beit Ksr Denote. "I knew no one, for fonr weeks, whei I was Dick with typhoid and kidnsj trouble," writes Mrs. Annie Hunter, o Pltteburg,Fa.. "and when I got better although I had one of the beat doctors ] could. get; I was bent donble, and bac to rest my hands on my knees when 1 walked. From this terrible affliction 1 was resoued by Electrlo Bitter?, whlot restored my heslth sod strength, an<3 now I can walk as straight an ever. Thej are simply wonderful." Guaranteed U obre stomach, liver and. kidney dis ordere; at Orr, Gray A Go's. Dreg Store price &0a. h. In Bed Four Weeks With La Grippe. We bava received the following lettei from Mr. Boy Kemp, of Angola, Ind "I woe in. bed fonr weeks with la grippe r.nd I tried ma, ...- remedies and apenl considerable'for treat m ont with physl clans,- hot;I received no relief until 1 tried Foloy's Honey and Tar. Two small bottles of this medicine enred me and I now use It exclusively io my fam ily." Foley'e Honey and Tar has long been a household favorite for ell throat and lung troubles. Rofuno substitutes, Sold by E wins Pharmacy. forced ta Starve. ' B..F. Leek, of Concord, Ky., says: "For 20 years I soffen 1 agonies, with a sore on rav upper lip, so painful, some* limes, that I oonid not eat. After vainly trylog evervtblog else, l oured It, with Uuokieh's Arnica Salve." It's greatTor boras.' onto and wounds. At Orr, Gray & Oo'e. Drag Store; Only 25c. Pneumonia tad La Grippe, if you bot knew the splendid merit ol Foloy's Honey Snd Tar yon would neves be without it. a dose or two will pre vent an attack of pneumonia or la grippe, It may saveyonr life. The prevention of consumption is entirely a question ol commencing the proper treatment In time. Nothing b an well adapted to ward off fotal long troubles sa Foley'e Honey , and Tar. Sold by Evans Phar macy. Step it I A neglected cough or cold may lead to serions bronohlal or long troubles. Don't lake Chances when Foley'e Honey sussmwMfrs: Pharmacy. SnlUvtn Hardware Co. have made pro paragons for the largest spring business in their history. Ths large and complete line of Agricultural Hardware that they have on hand and are dally receiving convinces one that they will have the largo trade they anticipate. They have for more than twenty years made a etady or the nseds o. farmers In this line and the Une of goods carried by them cannot be approached by any Hardware House In tho State. ' HfdlUvHa Hardware Co, have two ear ?aads of American Field Fence on hand, bought before the advance ia prlcoon it. This is tho strongest atd nest renie manufactured. hrewd Critics OF KEEN TAILORING WILL TELL YOU - - - SMART CLOTHE Are equalled only by top notch custom tailors in acknowledged centres of fashion. LOOK THEM OVER. This is their label : STETSON SHOES -AND HIGH GRADE HATS AND FURNISHINGS. Chas. B. Hall Co. Cut Price Clothiers, South Main Street, Anderson, S. C. mmh imm m ouw. j^Vi/^ FOR M EN MAM I N VT I U'U I Ii I^BWbW . WE have just received a tremendous shipment of our new "Star Brand" Shoes, and in order to make room foi them .we are going to sacrifice some of the beet values in Shoes we ever han dled. They must be sold at once, and in order to do so, we are going to put a price on them never before heard of in Shoe circles. Former prices are to be dir regarded, for they? Must Move Out of the Way. Get a $1.26 Shoe for 75o. A $2.00 Shoe for $1.15. A $2.50 Shoe to? $1.70. . These are all genuine, monumental Bargains, and THE BEST OF THEM ABE GOING FIRST. If yon are a wise buyer, merchant or not, yon will fill your wants here, and fill them early, DEAN & RATLIFFE, Foot Pleat ers to the People.