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: ; Swell Ribbon Ties. ?E?NewesfrStyles. all sisea, for Infants, Children, Misses and Ladies. Regina Oxfords ! The best $3.00 Oxfords on the market. Popular Priced Oxfords, Popular Priced Sandals, White Canvas ?tihbon Ties, Little Gents' and Blucher Oxfords. Men's j Are Up-to-Date. Efone better than those made by James A, Banister Co. ??o better selected Stock, Or langer lino: of Shoes la the city than oura. We can certainly ?t the People in Footwear. YOURI truly, Local News WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 1806, THS COriOW MARKET. Good Middling-71. Strict Middling-7?. MiddUnj?-7i. Day laborers are in great demand in the city at good wages. Mrs. J. L. Maxwell has gone to Sa vannah to visit her mother. Mies May Thompson has gone to Abbeville to visit relatives. Mies Sallie Wutkics. of Anderson, is visiting relatives and friends in Lau rens. MiBfl Maggie Hudgens, of Honea Patji, has been visiting relatives in the city. That terrible disease, meningetis, is prevalent in acme sections ot thu coouty. Mrs. Sallie Parker, of Augusta, Ga., ia in Anderson visiting Mrs. J. M. Young. Mrs. H. S. Dowling and little sou, of Macon, Ga., are in the city visiting relatives. An exchange says that unless a man is a good listener he should stay out of the matrimonial gnme. Solicitor J. ?. Bogga, of Pickons, spent Saturday and Sunday in the city on professional business. Dr. 8. BI. Orr left a few days ago on a business trip to New York and will return home this week. This is fine growing weather owing to the delightful ehowers that have fallen during the past week. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Nardin, of Hart well, Ga., spent Saturday and Sunday in the oity visiting relatives. D. E. Carlisle is erecting a substan tial cottage on his lot on Knot River street, near his own residence. County Superintendent of Education Nicholson attended the big educational conference in Columbia last week, A number of onr citizens are indulg ing in strawberries of their own pro duction, and they are fine ones, too. B. F. Martin, J, E. Bieazealo and E, l/L. Bucker, Jr., are attending the Supremo Court in Columbia this week. Mrs. Sue Burriss, of Mountain Creek, S. C., is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. W. E. Meredith.-Hartwell tGa.) Sun. Chiquola Lodge, Knights of Pythias, will meet tomorrow evening nt ti o'clock. All the members are urged to attend. MisB Fay Drennan, of Anderson, is here taking a business coursa at Con verse Business School.-Spartanburg Herald. Dr. E. D. Beeves, J. J. Knight and J. ?. Sullivan, of Orangeburg, have been spending several days in the city on biiKiness. Now the summer girl will soon begin to freeze cn the reckless youth who bas a mania for squandering his money for ice cream. Misses Virginia Norris and Ruby El liot, of Westminster, have been spend ing a few days in the city with rela tives and friends. The State Bankers' Association meets in this city on the 23rd and 24th inst. Oar people will give tho bankers a royal reception. The directors of the Chamber of Commerce are considering the question of holding another gala week in this city this sumniu*. Rev. 8. T . creech, of this city, is spending a few days in WilliamBton, assisting in a series of meetings in the Methodist Church. Mrs. Themas R. Davis ?mu iii tie son, formerly of thia city, now. of Ander son, are visiting Mrs. J. A. Burnsdale. -Greenwood Index. A great many Anderson people left this morning for Spartanburg to attend the music teat i val at Converse College whioh begins tonight. We have received an invitation to attend the-ninth annual.. commence ment of the Clemson Agricultural Col lege on June 4 th-Ot h. A few . spring chickens, about the size of a partridge, have made their appearance in the market and ' are offered at 25 cents each. Mrs. Dr. Wharton, of Iva, has been here on a visit to her people and has been the guest of her brother, R. E. Cox.-Abbeville J/edium. Prof. J. W. Drake, of Donaldsville, who has been teaching school at Fay etteville, N. C., was in the city yester day and gave us a pleasant call. Mr. Cray ton Cummings, of Ander son, representing the Mutual Insurance Company of New York, ie in the city sn busine**.-Greenwood News. Dr. J; D. Chapman has returned From Dalton, Georgia, where he con ducted successful revival services in the Baptist Church pf that place. If we are'short on candidates for governor we might sr ad a committee' t-> Honea Path and urge our old friend "Josh" Ashley, to run.-Greenville Nows. The Anderson and Bregon cotton mill base ball teanra playea a game of ball Saturday afternoon. The Ander ion mill team was victorious by a score )f ll toi. Rev. V. I. Masters, the traveling representative of the Baptist Courier, eras in the city yesterday, and bi? roany sid friends were moro than pleased to rreet him. Au additional rural free delivery route has been established from Pied mont, being 'No. 4. The new route ia 20 miles long, and will go into G reen riiie county. The farmers aro pretty. weU up with their work. They have had excellent weather for com and cotton planting ind we know that they have taken ad vantage of it. Belton ia to have an Athletic Asso /muon only chartered and Capitalized it $2.000. An organization has been iftected and charter wilUbe applied tor immediately. M. C. Long, formerly stenographer )f the eighth circuit, has been commis sioned stenographer of the new tenth circuit on Judge Prince's appointment 90 will reside in Anderson. Flower thieves are stealing flowers rrom some yards ir.-tho city during the lavkness or night. lt will not bo long sefore some of these thieves are ao irehended and put on the gang. The iliicers are keeping a watch for them. Thoa. W. Non Ia is building two cottages on East Bampton o'.reet, on tho lot recently purchased from J. C. C. Featherstone, Esq., opposite the residence of Mayor Sullivan. Hiss Ella Beattie, of Deans, ie in the city tho guest ot Miss Mario Cheatbnm. Miss Beattie will be one of the bridal party at the Cheathaui-Cowan wed ding.-Abbeville Press and Banner. L. P. Smith ana M. I. Brock will run an excursion from Belton to At lanta, via Anderson and Seneca, next Wednesday, 10th inst. See no tico in another column for full particulars. Up to the lsfi inst. Anderson's cot ton receipts for this ceaBon aro 20,550 bales; same time last 6<:\son the re ceipts were 22,300 bales. This is a gaiu of r,i yo bales over last tensen. Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Caldwell, of Anderson, S. C., visited our city Mon day. Mr, Caldwell is one ot' Anderson's successful young business nun and his visit was appreciated.-Hartwell (Ga.) Sun. Kev. C. L. Stowart, of Pelzer, has accepted tho call for tho next six months as pastor ol' the Presbyterian Church at Honen Path, and will preach there regularly ?very 2nd and 4th Sab bath. J. E. Harton, who ia building a new store room on Main street for Mies (Janett, has purchase/, from L. B. O'Dell a one-halt iuterest in the alloy between the two stores.-Easley Pro gress, E. P. Mc Adams, formerly of this city, but now a prosperous merchant of Atlanta, Ga., has been spending a few days in Anderson and was a wel come visitor to the Intelligencer office. Rev. R. C. Ligon bas returned to his home in Newberry after spending a week or two with relatives in the county. His health has been greatly impaired, and he is seeking rest and quiet. William Plumer Nicholson spent last Saturday in Spartanburg, where he umpired a game of baseball between F arm an ana WofFord College teams. The score waa 2 and 3 after eleven in nings. There will be preaching in Roberts Church (D. V.) next Saturday and Sunday, the 0th and 7th instant, at the usual hour. The sacrament of the Lord's supper will be administered on Sunday. The Brushy Creek Singing Associ ation will meet at Pisgah Church the second Sunday in May. All persons interested in music are invited to at tend with bookB and well-filled dinner baskets. Our young friend, S.S. Newell, of this county, who graduated a few weeks ago from tho College of Phar macy in Charleston, has gone to Greenville, where he has accepted a position in a drug store. The Woftbrd-Clenison base ball game which was to have been played ,at Clemson last Wednesday afternoon was postponed on account of rain. There is some talk of having the game played in Anderson on Saturday, Muy 20th. M?68 Alma Gambrell, so well beloved in this city, came down from Belton Saturday to attend Easter services. She was looking as pleasant and sty lish as ever and returned to her busi ness house Monday.-Abbeville Me dium. The regular examination of teacher8 for the public Bchools of the county will be held in this city on Friday, 10th inst. The notice of the County Super intendent of Education in reference to the examination appears in another column. There is some talk of a large hosiery mill being placed at some point in thia Piedmont section. Why not make an effort to get it located in Anderson? Such an enterprise wonld be a good thing for the town and is worth look ing after. All perrons interested in the ceme tery at Pisgah Church are requested to meet there next Saturday, oth inst., with the necessary tools for the pur pose of clearing oft' the graves and and putting the cemetery in li rat-class condition. One by one the schools are closing and soon all of the playfnl children will be let loose from school. Then they will be as happy and light hearted and gay and free as are the birds that Bing so merrily und cher i ly early these mornings. The work of paving certain portions of the atteets ls progressing satisfac torily. The amount the city council has on hand at present for this work it about $8,000. The work will be grad ually extended os the public revenue will warrant. Rev. M. B. Kelley, who has been ill for several weeks, is improving. He was taken sick while assisting in the revival cervices in Spartanburg and had to retara home. His friends wish to iee him speedily restored to- his us ual health and vigor. Efforta aro being made to organize a baseball club here, and already a con siderable part of the capita? stock has been subscribed. Several of the neigh boring towna bave good teams, and there would be no lock of good games during the summer months. Do not tamper with rural delivery mail boxes. At Greenville in the Uni ted States Court Judge Brawley fined R. O. Gambrell, of Oconeo County, $50.00 for tampering with a mail box and delivered $75.00 worth of lecture to him and others on the subject. Memorial exercises will be held at Pisgah Church, in Brushy Creek Town ship, on Saturday, IStb inst., at ll o'clock a. nu Bon. J. E. Bogga and Rev. C. Wardlaw have been invited tc deliver addressee appropriate to the occasion. The public is invited to at tend. At a meeting of the membership ol the Walhalla Baptist Church on last Sunday morning Rev. Columbus Wardlaw was chosen pastor ot the ehurcb for the remainder of the pres ent year. We have not learned wheth er Mr. Wardlaw ha* accepted the call or not.-Keowee Courier. Last Monday being ealesday, a large crowd of people from the country wai attracted to the city, rmd the mer chants had a tine trade. Many of thc farmers reported that*the recent raini have can ?ed the grase ts ss?ke its ap pearance, and that they will have tc work early and lat? to subdue it. Lonnie Robertson, a yonng negri living on-the plantation o?'Elma Mc Gee in the lower part of the County has been lodged ic the County Jail foi shooting Will Black, a negro who wai paying too much attention to the for mer's wife. Robertson caught Bindi with his wife, and securing bis gut fired at Black three times. Some ol the shots took effect, inflicting sever? wounds ou the arm, head and neck The arm had to be amputated. "Rob erteon will remain in jail pending thc outcome of Block's wounds. . O. D. Anderson reached homo a week ago from Richmond, Va-, where ho has been spending several weeks in a hospital recuperating from an opera tion for appendicitis. Mr. Anderson bad a very serious case and his many friends are delighted to know that ho has about regained hie wonted strength and health. Miss Kate Hudgens, daughter of Mrs. Ella Hudgens, of this place, has been elected teacher of English lan guage in the Colombia Female college at a handsome salary.-Hones Path Chronicle. Miss Hudgens is an accom plished young lady, and the Columbia College is fortunate in securing her services as a member of ita faculty. Rev. J. E. James, pastor of tho Cen tral Presbyterian Church, spent last Sunday at Coronacn, where he assisted in the installation of Rev. S. L. Wil son as pastor of the Presbyterian Church of that village. Mr. James' ?>ulpit in this city was occupied by lev. J. G. Law, of Walhalla, who! preached able aud eloquent sermons at both the morning anu evening ser vice. Mr. Hugh Ellison, of Brushy Creek Township, died at tho home ot hi6 sou, John C. Ellison, on Wednesday, Stitt) ult. He was 70 years of age, aud leaves four children. Mr. Ellisou was a most worthy citi/.eu ami was held in high esteem by all who know him. The remains wei o iuterred in the St. Paul's Churchyard, near his home, Rev. D. W. Hiott conducting tho fu neral services. W. Hosea Brockman a well-kuowu colored tinsmith, died ait his home iu this city last Saturday, after a long illness. The deceased wua about 00 years of age, and for a long time was in the employ of tho late John E. Peoples. Ile was an upright, sober man, and in the days when his vote was needed he voted the Democratic ticket. He was highly esteemed by his white friends. The McAdams school and the Long Branch school will close on Friday, 12th inst., and will celebrate the oc casion on that date by a union picnic at Barkers Creek. Several speakers have been invited to deliver addresses. The friends and patrons of the two schools are invited to attend the pic nic and hiing well-tilled dinner bas kets. The picnic will no doubt be a most enjoyable one. The large barn with several out buildings belonging to W. H. Mnrtin, a progressive farmer living in Garviu Township, was destroyed by tire early Tuesday morning, 20th ult. Nine mules perished in the t?nmes while several borses came dangerously near meeting a similar fate. The loss in estimated at $5,000, and there was no insurance. It is believed to be the work of an incendiary. Mrs. W. W. Robinson, of Anderson, who hus been critically ill for some weeks past, has improved to such an extent as to be able to make n visit to Walhalla, and is now with her sister, Mrs. N. L. Fant, where she is im proving rapidly in our ilue climate of mountain breezes and pure and spark ling water. We trust that ttiis good woman will soon be restored to perfect health.-Keowee Courier. Camp W. W. Humphrey H Sous of Confederate Veterans will meet to morrow afternoon at 5 o'clock in tho ellice of Clerk pf Court John C. Wat kins, the Commander of the Camp. The annual election of ollicers will take place and delegates to the Con vention in Louisville next month will be selected. Every member ?B urged to attend, and young men who are not membeis are invited to attend and join the Camp. Toxasvuy Lodge, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, celebrated the tirst anniversary of its establishment with a banquet Wednesday night. Covers were laid for about 125 persons, and a splendid supper was served. C. P. Smith presided as toastmaster and in troduced the speakers. The responses were as follows: "Other Fraternities," A. H. Dagnall, Esq.; "Our Native State," T. Frank Watkins, Esq.; "Odd Fellowship," Rev. S. T, Creech. The Greenville News of last Sunday says: "Judge Prince, of Anderson, who was elected at the last General Assembly, will preside at the Court of General Sessions which convenes here I tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. This will be Judge Prince's tirst visit to Greenville in an official capacity. He is well known and popular here and his friends and the members of the bar will welcome him. He is expected to arrive from Anderson this afternoon." A post of the Travelers' Protective Association was organized in this city Saturday' afternoon. Officers were chosen us follows: F. G. Brown, presi dent; J. C. Green, secretary; C. M. Mc i Clure, tirst v; co-president. A. S. Far mer, W. H. Osborne, R. E. Lig?n, W. W. Sullivan and J. D. Brown were elected directors. The post begins i with a membership of 50, which the organizer says ?B an unusually large number for a city of Anderson's popu lation. The Southern Railway offers a rate of one fare plus 25 cents to Charleston account German Rifle Club and Gold en Jubilee, 8th to 18th in Br. Tickets sold May 8, 9,10th, with final limit May 18th. Many attractions ?.re prom ised and the occasion will afford a fine opportunity to visit Charleston at very small cost. Thia ia the most pleasant season of the year to visit the grand old "City by the Sea," and many of the people from this section will no doubt go down. Porty years ago on the 1st inst, the Yankee raiders visited Anderson, stole many horses, much jewelry, silverware vod other things and scared the wo men and children. One of the schools of the town waa enjoying a picnic at Brown's tanyard, just east ot Silver Brook cemetery, and just after dinner had been served a messenger brought the information to the happy crowd that the raidere were in town, and in a few minutes the assembled women and children, yelling and screaming, fled to their homes, lt is a day that many of us who were children will not soon forget. The Misses Henrietta Whitehuist and Liz-elie Willie, of Spurtanburg, visited relatives and friends in the city last week. They added greatly to the singing at the First Methodist I Church last Sunday, morning and t evening-Miss Whitehurst with her sweet, soprano voice, and Miss Wi'' at the organ.-Miss Willis captiv^cd all by her eloquent rendition of the musical numbers. Her ?oft and ex presoive luueu culls toi th tho very soul of harmony in - its grandest and most inspiting symphony .-Laurens Herald. Miss Willie is from Anderson and is attending college in Spartacburg. The annual commencement of the Jones High Schooi, which is located in the northwest corner of Greenwood County, will take place on Thursday, 11th in?t., beginning at 10 o'clock a. m. An interesting programme of songs, recitations, dialogues, etc., by the pu Eils has been arranged, Hon. O. B. [artin, of Colombia, Rev. J. A. Mc Cullough, of Greenville, and Dr. Geo. B. Cromer, of Newberry, have been invited, to deliver short addresses. In the afternoon a game of base ball will be played by the Honea Path and CoKo?bury teams. The Princeton brass band will furnish music for the occasion. The friends of the pupils of the school aie cordially invited to at tend. ?fr THE PUBLIC Appreciates merit won through well-directed efforts, legiti mate means and honesty of purpose to gain that confides^* which is highly essential lu ail commercial relations. The growth of our business is due mainly to our open, fair deal ings with our customers, our polite attention, our exceptional facilities due to our resident New York buyer, and our effort, to give value received for our merchandise. Our Stock - OF LADIES' Ready-To-Wear Articles ! Is complete in every line. No Store in the upper portion of" this State can show a better selection or a greater variety e& Skirts, Waists, Underskirts, Shirt Waist Suits? Muslin Underwear, Or MILLINERY,? Than we are showing this season. ' Clothing ! Is moving rapidly since the Public has been convinced thsfc quality, material, workmanship and durability constitute? true values, and that we are selling the right stuff. EVERYBODY INVITED TO VISIT OUR STORE Miss Dora Geister ' Itforth Side Court Square, Two doors East F. & M. Bank, ANDERSON, S. Ck Car Load Studebaker Wagons just arrived. Car of Kentucky, Old Hickory and Tennessee Wagons:t??> arrive. Also, three cars of Buggies, Carriages, Surreys and pleas ure Vehicles generally. Call and see us. . FEET WELL - HANKS Oft IP YOU ABE GOING TO BUY A Buggy Or Harness, We want a chance to sell you. If you OWE US you don't know how we would apprec? ate a payment these ptochingltimes. VANDIVERIBROS. &1MAJ0R.