Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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< i ' i - i . ? m ... ? ? . It is with grateful hearts that we return, thanks to tho Trading Public for the very liberal patronage accorded ns in the past, and especially during the year Which far exceeded any previous year in our existence, Wo will strive to merit the con?? dence and good will of the people. We will continue to carry in stock at all times just such goods as the public may demand at most re as os a ule prices. We, will not attempt to enumerate or specialize at this time, as it is tos well known throughout this section that ours is a large and carefully assorted stock-of Has proven successful beyond our expect a rtion. The Merchants ha/? shown in a very substantial wa^ thefy appreciation of a First v ?lass Wholesale Stuck so convenient. ' . '"Whilei^o,,5?ro truly thankful to every one ? i: who bas^^^ 30Mt-;ito.y^ cece, we'solicit a continued end increased pa teenage, in 'i^^f^^^00:[ ' \ I^^^^^SH ^^^^^ Local News WEDNESDAY, JAN. 24,1906. YHS COTTOST KABXXT. Good Middling-m. Strict Middling-13. Middling-ll*. There is un epidemic of bad colds jUBt HOW. Keep your chimneys burned out dur ing rain.ydays. Misses Ret and Ellie Dargan, of At lanta, are in the city visiting Mrs. VV. F. Cox. O. F. Hammond, of Greenville, has been spending a few days in the city visiting rolatives. Do not fail to make your tax return to the County Auditor. Tho time ex pires February '?Otb. Julius H. Weil and wife, nf Colum bia, spent last Saturday and Sunday is the city visiting relatives. A numbertof the young people of the city will give a german at the j.-avk pavilion tomorrow evening. j Jas. Thompson, of this city, has been spending a few days in Abbeville visiting his brother, W. N. Thomp son. A local weather prophet says we are going to have a late spring and an abondance of rain the balance of the winter. . . From the kmc7 ot weather we have been baving for the past month the traditional ground-hog must be enjoy ing his jaap. Swift Gllmer. of Anderson, B.C., was tho guest of bis sister,. Mrs. L- O. Willifora one day daring last week. Lay on ia (Ga.) Times. Married, on Sunday, January 21, IQOtf, by ly. N. Martin, Magistrate, and nt his residence, Mr. Louis Brock and Miss Gena Brock, both of Abbeville County. A number of our delinquent sub scribers called in the post week -and settled their accounts with Tbe Intel ligencer. We hope others will come i in this week and do likewise. The stock of goods in the Anderson dispensary has been chcoked up and snipped to Colombia. Inspector Nicholle of tho State dispensary came here, and found everything In good shape. \ Several bird hunters have told that the partridges are too wise for them tbis winter. At the first shot tired the covey flies straight to the protection of the woods or swamps, tho latter pre ferred. Married, on Sunday, January 14, 1000, at the home of the bride's father, Slr. John Brown, of Pelzer, by Rev. N. G. Wright, Mr. Vernon Nelson, of Greenville, and Miss Nettie Brown, of Pelzer. v ? ? Frank, the infant son bf W. C, Rochester, died at the home of his pa rents in this city last Sunday after noon after a brief illness. The remains were carried to Walhalla, th? old home of the parents, and interred. ~ ~ Onir former townsman, W. Beattie Gossott, cf Quincey, Fia.? who is visit ing relatives at Wi Uiomston, was in tho city yesterday andgave us a pleas ant eau. His many old friends in the city were delighted to greet him. A few bales of . cotton are seen on tho streets of the city occasionally, i The pri?e of the aten?a is *msj& is creaamg, ana it is g>fw?rally believed cow that it wiUreaenlSeentsa pound by the opening Of the spring season. . It is now probable that Anderson will in the near futuro have a modern and handsome postofilco building. The committee in the'-United States Senate has reported favorably the bili appropriating 875.000 for ouch a build* lng. . . . J IM |f.? At the meeting of the City Council last I week : two new policemen were1 added to the force. They are W. B. King and Van B. Marlin. Mr; King I has served on the force before. Heia 0 fc?et 7 inches high, and tips the scales at 430pounds. \. ' . '. The . street car company during tho past year hauled 605.953 passengers,. an excellent re cord i n dee ti for an enter prise yet in it's i n fancy. The com Sany's iirst year> was' art excellent one onncinlly, a dividend of 10 per cent having been declared in December. ? " Coi. John MV Patrick, assistant ad jutant and inspector - general, .was brought horco from Columbia a week ago seriously ill, and remained in an unconscious condition for several days. He is now slightly improved, and we join bia many friends in wishing him a speedy recovery. . .. y \ y^ 3, It on that day the ground hog sees his s bAdo w tradi t ? ?S say s that he Wfll stay out oi ??o hole ana winter will be Ot^r I?*be tf*y be .isltodym'4.tc!?~ 1 ???? & hic. ?ole. which , .will indicate that there is some wintry weather yet to come. -Onr veneTObie friend,;**r.1 8.v;T. Wy?tfe of BotoSh* CrwJt Township, has been spending & few days in tho city visiting his eon and gavo EB an appre ciated calL. : ?Xhdersoh ?om>ty ^bas no aore worthy, uiuight citizen than Mr. j:'.; This week we rec??vsd several mar Albert Peehuff and family, of Ander son County, have moved to Oconee to mako their home. Stir. Peehuff and eon, W. A. Peehuff, have purchased land in the Ebeneser section, but aro cultivating- other lauds thia year. We welcome them to Oconee. 1 bia county ia attracting many new citizens irotu other sections, and we aro glad to note theinflux of good, nubs tun ti al farinera to cur midst. There ia plenty of room and a hearty welcome for all.-Keowee Courier. A aaio ol' tho Anderson Telephono company to tho Southern Bell com pany baa buen made, subject to ratifi cation by the city council. Tho mat ter came up tor consideration ut a re cent special meeting of the council and it. was deferred uutil the tegular February meeting for tiuul action. The Belt people wish to have an en tirely new franchise granted them in stead of having to operate under the preseut franchise of the local com pany. Mr. Ira A. Giles, formerly of thia city, was married in Charleston Jfon day afternoon to JS?iss Lucile Mucken f usa. The morrl age was a pretty home affair, witnessed by a few friend* and relatives of the young couple. After the ceremony they left for New York, from which port they will sail for Panama. Mr. Giles has a responsible position In the canal eervice on tho isthmus. He is a bright and promising youngman, the eon of J. M. Giles, of thia city. A warm wave, which scores the highest record in temperature in Janu ary in a long time, prevailed through out this section last Sunday and Mon day. On the latter day there was con siderable rain with much lightning and thunder, and in the afternoon about 5 o'clock a storm visited this section, blowing down fences, twisting limbs off of trees and doing other damage. The heat was oppressive for January. For several hours during tho day the thermometer varied around 70 degrees. The pnblio roads are bad in many sections of the county and farmers ex* perienoe much difficulty in getting into Anderson on account of the heavy and muddy roads. In some sections the roads are sa'd to be in worse con dition now than thev have been for several years, and the condition will not be relieved until there is clearing weather and plenty of sunshine to dry out the roads. The same condition also exists on some of the streets of tho city, especially those that were graded last summer. Kev. J. D, Budds, formerly rector of the Catholic Church in thia oity, who now lives in Charleston, spent a tew days in the city last week. Recently he haa returned from nn extended visit to Europe, and on Friday even ing ho delivered a moat Interesting lecture in the Opera House on "Glitnp 8esbf Europe." He was greeted by a large audience and every person present was highly entertained. Some of his friendB are anxious for him to visit Anderson again in the near fu ture and repeat his lecture. Tho Keowee Courier of the 10th inst., says: Mrs. N. L. Font left la?t Friday morning for Atlanta, Ga,, where she went for the purpose of having an operation performed in the throat of her little son, Gordon. We learn the operation was successfully performed on Monday morning by Dr. Crawford, a specialist on the treatment of diseases of Ute throat, eye, ear and nose, since which time the little suffer er has been doing na well as could be oxpeoted, considering the severity of the operation. We hope the child will soon be res toi ed to perfect health and will grow np Btrong and robust." The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. - Fant in Andessori will regret to hear of their little son'o affliction. Miss Ella Webb, the third daughter Qt W. G. Webb, lin ss ii sr como in Varen neo Township on Saturday morning, io tu inaf She bad been in feeble health, and confined tarbor bed for some time, but bad recovered sufficiently to be up again, when abe waa taken Ul suddenly, and died in a few bonn. Miss. Webb waa 81 years of age and a moBt excellent -young lady, whose death ia deeply regretted by a wide circle of friends and rela tives. She had aince ber girlhood been ? devoted member of the Varennea Presbyterian Church. On Sunday af ternoon, 14th inst., the remains were laid to rest in the FTat Keck ' Church yard, Rev;S. J. Cartledge, di* this city, conducting the 'funeral . services. A devoted father, five' atsters and one brother are left to cherish her mem. ory. . Mts. Carrie Lon tr died at the home of her brother, E. Baakin Hall, in Varennea Township, last Friday even ing, in tho 72nd year of ber age. . Mrs. " orig lived at the Orr mill with her in, and shoot three weeks ago went down ie visit*-?er brother. In attempt ing to get ou? of the bogg/ upon her ?I arr i val tb ero ehe a o ciden tal ly fell and was seriously injured, and she gradual lygrew worse until death relieved her of nor sufferings. Mrs. Long was the J ?fidow bf the late Henry long, and [ leaves seven children, all of whom ate gr?wu, to cheri sh. her_ memory. She waa a most excellent christian woman abd bad 1 on g been a oe voted member of the Baptist Church. On Saturday afternoon her remains were interred in the Croea Roads C h o rc hy ar d at Starr, in the presence of a large con gregation of relatives aad friends. The health- Of our people is very good, except Mian Mary 'Blackman, who is very sick at the borne of ber father. Murried, on December 27tb, 1005, by Bey> Si T.: Blackman, J.Mr. J. B. ' man and Misa Lula Keasler. The ts were Sam Smith and'Misa .?* wo dmi th. G aa Kessler and Miss uta Smith, John Kothrock and Miss "aesoll, Jos. Holloa and Misa nKfc ? Wail? Mis? Maude piayed the wedding march ile ' came and stood under a arch of evergreon. After imonv they were invited into a .patona dinner. Tho brid? r?cur ; man y nlce^reaente. V rho farmer? are beginning to $x for Nearly?i&f?timt?; nice, houses for their renters. PB0D?ST OF MILLS, iroduot in ODO day -of tba milla Of ^.Itniftioes graat works ls "m ; e^w^^b^?^y? vdtb^ 'I*^?la^???W?^'l;.'-''^ W-7'-\ In VMS tblriy yearr f- several million bouses painted with. L. ds M.. "Ti & M. costa about fl 20 per gall?n. Tafee Advantage of This WI Jilli U U?1JJJJ Before the Bargains are Gone. i I Ur* Copyright 1905 by ,# . i'wt Schaffner dr? Marx jg Come in to ?day while there's good picking *nd your size is here. The exceptional vaines announced by ns since the beginning of thin Sale have brought hosts of eager^psrer^ who have bought for present service as well as for the future* Each day sees "ttSTbest' Bargains being picked out, so you had better hurry. If yon have never worn ousi Clothing, this is a good timet? get acquainted wif?i it AT TJT2?& COST. ... *. tr * * This Tells How Much Yon Gan Save? $5.00 Suits and Overcoats,'twenty per cent off. now $4.00 per cent off, now $6.00 ? mr cent off, now $8.00> , ^ 12.50 Suits and Overcoats, twenty pol*' cent off, now 10.00' 15.00 Suits and Overcoats, twontv-per cent off, now 12.00* 20.00 Suits and Overcoats, twenty^Sp cent off, now 16.00' 22.50 Suits and Overcoats, twenty per cent off, now 18,00 ? Ur ' '. . . ' ... . offer 20 per cent discount also on-* V 'ii. ?A. AND -^a ? mi v 5?? ANDjgRSQN.. - - - S. ?. ^^^^^^^^te^,' ?ti''' ? K ??? ' ? ? > M f ; \f * I '"?r* ' >..>.