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Weed! j ' * . v. . . ". , . '? I ' i . : ; . v -sk : I It is with grateful hearts that wa retira thanks to tho Trading Public for the very liberal patronage accorded us in the past, and especially during the ^ewr- ^ 1905, ?j / . ? : .: . : "Which far exceeded any previous year In our existence. We will strive to merit the confi dence and good will of the people. We will continue to carry in stock at all times just s uch goods as the public may demand at most reasonable prices. We will not attempt to enumerate or specialize at this time, as it is too well known throughout this section that ours is a large and carefully assorted stock of f.MoiTihoniliofi it IPI u?imiy??ua Wholesale ; - ?ftlS^^?^ ii lil SftK I ' |^;; Has proven successful beyond our expecta* . : , tion. Tho Merchants haye shown in a veiy substantial wa? thci? appreciation of a first Class Wholesale Btock so convenient. ' W every oh? who has contributed in tno least to our DUO i. c . -'"'V\. troji?ge in the x^urO? ? ,>. ' / Happiness . Local News WEDNESDAY, JAN. 17, 1906. THE COTTOS STABKET. Good 5?ii????ug~?i|. Strict Middling-ll*. Middling-1 lg. So far January lias given this sec tion a vuriety ot weather. Many a young man who cannot make anything else can make love. G. W. Price, of the Iva section, has gonn to Hackleburg, Ala.? to make hid home. A number of traveling salesmen aro now visiting tbo city soekiug orders for spring goods. Mrs. Harry Gibbous, of Utloy. N. C., is in tho city visiting her slater, Mrs. T. S. Crayton. Our former townsman, Dennis O'Donnei, of Charleston, is speeding a few days in the city. Some one remarks that 12 cenia coi ton will probably reduce tba number of c aadidates this year. Wo aro very much like the moon to day-on the last quarter. Dear delin quent subscriber, please como and help us. It has been remarked that martins do u visit this country as in the past. Are we not as hospitable as we used to bel Col. J. N. Brown, wife and daugh ter left a tow days ago for Tanina. Fla., where they will spend a few weeks. In the poultry show, at Augusta, Ga., last week O. B. VaoWyck, of this city, received the first prise, for buff cochino. Next Friday, 19th inst, is the anni versary of tue birth of Gen. Robert E. Lee, and is a legal holiday in South Carolina. H. G. Anderson, a leading merchant of Abbeville, was in the city Monday, and was warmly greeted by his many old friends. The holidays are over bat thc price of provisions, especially turkeys chick ens and eggs, remain at almost out-of reach prices. W. fc. Kay and W. C. Campbell left the city laBt Monday for Texas, where they will spend several weeks with relatives and friends. . E. C. Martin, who holds a position with the People's Oil Mill, bas moved his family from his farm in Broadway Township into the city. A. P. Alewine, of Greenwood Coun ty, has moved bis family to this city, where he has accepted a position with the Bro son Cotton mill. * M. S- Dickens, ?he former proprietor of the Hotel Chiquala, has gone to his old home, Richmond, Va.,' where he will have charge of Ford's Hotel. The Senate having adjourned Friday afternoon until Monday, Senator J. Iv. Hood fn.nio np from Columbia and spent Saturday and Sunday at home. This is election year, and you will need The Intelligencer all the year to see bow political mattera are going. Subscribe fpr The Intelligencer now. Misa Bobbie Wakefield, of Ander son, who will be remembered here as a teacher in the graded school, ia here Tghdiing f rienda.-Ra?Aflhnrg A??Y?CBte. Judes of. Probate Nance baa an im portant notice in another column to administrators, executors? guardians and trustees, in reference to their an nual returns. A. Bogers Keeee, who has been em ployed in Atlanta, Gs., for some time, nae returned to Anderson and will en gage in business with bia brother, Walter H. Reese. ? The, Anderson Banking - id Trust Company have opened ot?'; in the ba?ding two' doora north ot the post office, on North Hain street, and are ready for business. Farne WiUiams, a negro man? . was committed to jail last Monday charged with committing a .criminal assault upon a - little negro giri; about ten years of age, near Pendleton. . Officials pf .the C. & W. C. B. BC Spent a day in, the city last week look ing over the yards with a view, to in creasing the track facilitiea.and /inau gurating other improvements. //Married, on Sunday, January V lOOOVby J. H. Bainoy. magistrate, and at hie residence. Mr. M. A. P. Madden, of tho city, of Anderson, and Mita Alma Allen, of Hart ?ounty;, Ga. Bev. J. D. Chapman, D. D.', of thia ?i t v han hpfin in vi ted to doli ver ?n -nd - dress at th?'third anniversary of the Baptist; Young Peopled Union At Westminster next" Friday evening' 10th insfc^ " .. ? ?.; v A i Notwithstanding the disagre??ble weather we have had several days th? past week? large ? Crowds of people have visited tho city nearly every o ay and the merchante were kept quita ' pur young friend, Murrah' Bailey, who bas. been employed io Columbus, Go., for some time, has returned to tho city and hos accepted a position in tho Anderson Foundry and Machine shops. ; : -v v::.-::-' . . The whiskey dispensary waa' closed yesterday and tho stock in hand waa shipped back ?" Columbia. Tho beer dispensary sold out ito enpply. a few d ay s wa and. it h aa b ?e u closed ; albee W.v Wi- Bradley, one qf the clever a?? genial proprietors o? the Abbeville Press and Banner, and private eecre* "taiyul3'vo^fvwMja? Aikenspent la?tSa^^^^ Anderson and gave os ^Chlf?uot?Lodge, No. 82, Knights of Pfthias, wflr hold i ts regular conven tion^?OS?&w evenisg.at ' 7:80 o'clock, *There aro Several candidates for the second and^thlrd rank?. AU tho mem h We'vroul^ acribara in orderiag the pesto?i* ad dress of their paper'changed to \>. m giv? |be|r old address ?a?aU aa theil new address. Thia will save a? Iota of trouble and tt^ ?^ . last few wcekfe ? have aided very ma* teru^ly io relieving tho water famine ;?<*y: .?tf??>?iys? "? to*Vbeet fr^od^hU MJ^^r, aud th< to ?i?e* t hc^ W o would ngaln remind our County correspondents to mail their communi cations so os to reach us Monday ever'og or Tuesday morning of every weei This will insure their publica tion 'lie paper tho same week they aro <* kitten. Miss Estelle Beck, of this city, who is a. student at Winthrop College, has been selected by the student body of that college a delegate to tho conven tion of tiio Student Volunteer Move ment, which will be held in Nashville, Tenn., on February 28th. For several weeks no cotton of any consequence has' been sold on the streets of tho city, and the farmers are either holding for more mor*?v *r do not need the cash nnd a o keeping their cotton for future uso. lu c .uer case it is to their advantage iuimeuscly. Wo aro iudebted to eur young friend, lt. Thompson Haynie, of Var ennes Township, for a hue mess of spareribs, backbone, etc. Mr. Huynie is one of the county's most oneruotic young fnrmers, and, iu addition to his other supplies, raises some liue pork ers overy year. Col. M. P. Tribblo, membor of tho I boneo of representatives from Audor son and a candidate for Secretary ot State, spout a few days in the city dur ing the past weet- Col. Tribblo is very popular in Laurens nnd practi cally everybody is his friend .-Laurens Advertiser, 10th inst. The Liberty correspondent of the Easley Progress says: "J. M. Garrett, of the Slabtown section of Anderson County, has purchased B. W. Mc Whorter's house and lot in town. Mr. Garrett proposes to move hero ia the near future to get the bon cdt of our graded school advantages." Tho infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. 8. Ramsey dani at their home in this city last Thursday moming.after a brief illness. Tho remains were cai> ried to Williamsto.i and interred Fri day morning at ll o'clock. Tte be reaved parents have the sympathies of all their friends itt their sorrow. A professor has discovered amona I some ancient ruins what is supposed to be the eleventh commandment. The text of it is as follows: "Emus rof yltpmorp tseyap uoht aeelnu repap swen a daer ton tlabs uoht." Tho com mandment is easily translated by be ginning at the end of the sentence and reading backward. Tho three-year-old son of E. L. Doggett, of Piedmont, swallowed c brass rivet last Monday and died ot strangulation before a physician could reach him. Mr. Doggett is overseei of the cloth room ac tho Piedmont mills, and he and tho devoted mothei have the sympathies of all their friend) in their sore ncr ea vc ment. Lust Wednesday afternoon a negri boy, about 15 years of age, was acci dentally killed on li. VV. Pruitt'i plantation, in Varennes Township While hauling wood the mule ran awaj and he was thrown bil', killing him in stantly. The coroner did not hold ai inquest, as there was no question as tc how the boy came to his deatb. Messrs. B. Frank Mauldin, J. J Fretwell and B. Harris attended th< convention of the Southern Cotto> Association in New Orleans last week The convention was a big success an< will result in doing good for the cottoi producers of the bouth. A fosolotioi wes adopted demanding 15 cents fo the portion of the crop now in th hands of the farmers. Any subscriber to Tho Intelligence who taila to receive his paper regular! will confer a favor on na by notifyin us at once. Don't wait to nr.ss sev eral weeks, but report the first pape missed. It la the object to serve OG Bub?cribera to tho beat of onrafeUitf and unless they will let qa know whei their paper falla to reach them we wi novet know anything about it. ; Aa.usual at the beginning of the nei year we are parting company wit aome of onr "dear delinquen to." Lat? on we will part company with a fe* more if they do not pay up. We ar putting theso delinquents On ot black list, and we may publish itt the world at some future day juett let the people ..nee who are mea enough to cheat the poor printers ot of a few dollars. Mrs. h. C. Ch ambleo died at hi home in this city on Tuesday, 9th inst after an illness bf several weeks og? 92 years. On Wednesday morning tl remains' were carried out to Rober Church and interred, Rev. J. D. Cha] man conducting the funeral servicet Mrs. Chambleo had long been adevx ted member of the Baptist Church ar -waa a moat excelleut woman. St leaves three daughters and many rel: lives; who have the sympathy of wide circle of friends in their bereav ment. A young lady who lives in this ci waa: told if sue walked down st al 'badiward, ate four sonr apples and I quart of hickory nota and then sws ' lowed a glass ot water without takii i breath, ehe^wp?ld dream of her futa huebau?. Sha irie? i ho n?c?uti?Hiu?j < Thursday night but was not gratifi with, her succeed. As fer as prodacit dreams it was all right, but she .d clnrwa that abe would not marry t ? man alt? saw in her visions if be wc a coronet and had more money than |%Yand?rb?lt. I , Mr. 8. M S h ealey died at bia hoi in this city hist last Friday morals after an Illness of several weeks, the 87th year of his age. Mr. Shoal waa a member of the city police foy a most worthy, upright mon and* big ly esteemed by all of hie friends a acquaintances. His remains wt carried to his old home, GranM eviUe, G., and interred. Officer T. A. Cam bell accompanied : the remains, wbl were escorted to the depot by the me bera ot the city council and pol force. He leaves a wife and four cb dren to cheriBh his memory. \ The Dixie Chapter, V D. G., fr its annual meeting at the home Mra. Qi Fw T?llyi on Whttner atre lust Friday afternoon. The folio wi ofSoerei wero elected to serve tbe em iogyear: Mrs. J. M. Paget, preside Mrs. Ruf us -Font, first vice preside Mrs; Cora Ligon, second vice preside M ra, A. H. Dagnall, secretary: M Mary Chapman, treasurer: Misa van Brown, auditor} Miss Nell Coohr historian; Mrs. J. Temple, yldg gleaner. At tho conclusion of thee sion Mrs. Telly served her guests w some delicious re!reshmeut?t P?r??.'Blair drayton and M?a?S? Gilmer, both popular yoong people this il ty, agreeably ?u^rised ;U roany friends on Tuesday evening, inst., by going ,tb\the; manse of Fi ra t Presbyterian C burch an d ge tt married, Rev. 8. J: Cartledge.! forming the ceremony. ? oi med ia afterward o tho happy.' couple web Ma home o?^^^ior^o^ i vost, where they were tendered an enjoyable reception. A few fri? and relatives were present and pan pated in tho reception. JWr. and ? Clay tob are highly esteemed by a,? dro^of^rtw^^hog we join. In ?:;?:;.'W?1STBJ>?--T?'' loan -;- money -Onv: Estate, v Apply to T. -. Franki Watt i Attorney at-law, ii uderuooj B, Oi--h| Copyright 1905 by Hart Schaffner ?r Mar* - 20 PER CENT DISCOUNT TS?^ OM ALL Men's arid Boys' SUITS Overcoats and Odd Trousers. OVERCOATS Five Dollar Overcoats, twenty per cent off, now..I... Seven Dollar and fifty cents Overcoats, twenty per cent off, now.... Ten Dollar Overcoats, twenty per cent oil, now. Twelve Dollar and fifty cent Overcoats, twenty per cent oil, now.... Fifteen Dollar Overcoats, twenty per cent off, now.. Eighteen Dollar Overcoats, twenty per cent off, now............... Twenty Dollar Overcoats, twenty per cent off, now. Twenty-two-tifty Overcoats, twenty per cent off, now,.. We begin our Semi-Annual Clearance Bale.* Twice a year we have these Clearance Sales-January and July. It ls not the policy of this Storo to ssss? Gosds from one season to "another, so we include every Suit, every Overcoat, every pair Odd Trousers In our Store in this sale-nothing reserved. This is a remarkable sale-it is an exceptionable oppor tunity for you. Our former prices were low for the Goods offered, and now. at a reduction of Twenty percent, it is cer tainly an exceptional opportunity for Clothing buyers* HERE'S WHAT YOU GET : : : SUITS. Five Dollar Suite, twenty per cent off, now?.. $4 00 ?oven-dollar-and-fifty-ceut Suits, twenty per cent off, now.. 6 00. Ten Dollar Suits, twenty per cent off, now., 8 00 Twolvo-dollar-nnd-iifly-cent Suits, twenty par cent off, now. 10 00 Fifteen Dollar Suits, twenty per cent off, now. 12 00 Eighteen Dollar Suits, twenty per cent off. now. 14 40 Twenty Dollar Shits, twenty par cent off, now.. 16 00 Twenty'two-dollar*and fifry*cont Suits, twenty per cent off, now...... 18 00 ODD TROUSERS. Five Dollar Odd Trousers, twenty per cent off, now. .$4 00 Four Dollar Odd .Trousers, twenty per cent off, now.. 3 20 Three Dollar Odd Trousers, twenty per cent off, now. 2 40 Two Dollar and fifty cents Trousers, twenty per cent off, now......... 2 00 ?4 00 6 00 8 00 10 00 12 00 14 40 16 00 18 00 Boys* Knee Trouser Suits. This h* a chance to clothe your boy that doesn't come often. You know how hard it is to keep a growing boy in clothes. Here you'll find the right kind of clothes, and all at ft discount of twenty per cent. ." ' One Dollar and fifty ce?ts Boys* Suits, twenty per cent off, now.. ?... .$1 20 Two Dollar Boys' Suits, twenty per cent off, now.1 60 Two-fifty Boys' Suits, twenty per cent off', now.2 ,00 Three Dollar Boys' Suits, twenty per cent, off, now. 2 40 Four Dollar Boya' Suits, twenty per cent off, now*. 3 20 Five Dollar Boya' Suits, twenty per cent off, now.. 4 00 Six Dollar Boys' Suits, twenty per cent off, now. .4 80 BETTER HUBEY. Pl* The Spot Cash Caiothiers.