Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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S - H - O - E - S, -The Better Kind Well, it all dopend? on whut the name i ir lt's OEISBERO on u nlioe, it means UK much an "Stirling" dot'H on silver. It means tin* lieut. IT MEANS SUPERIOR materials, high clans HIIO?- making. One fl nihill, correct shape, mnurt styles-lt means the best Lhere in in footwear. When you read al.out ail this why don't you come groud and seo ir it ls HOI really tru<\ Under Masonic Temple SHOES THAT SATISFY BssMssMBsMa^ ^^TT HO M E OF V?ITRII^^^^^ fr*H IS Aj-t_OMC > NOE np ^^^^^t^ 1st of Mureil sees be? J&> j ?RM gining of another new ' s&L 1 home in .North Ander? j _ ?? i : ?f> {egg, ^ , .' "... - ?. ..... . \. ,. ,'. .N Everything is In rwutjnes-i tc begin ?Mr. Hutchings new home on Anderson 1 I Bj Avenue first thing Monday morning. . This is the 14th new homo for North Anderson. THE UTILITY OF P1A?E WILL, BE MADE PAIN FULLY C ts EAR TO SOME OF OS.in JHEW.NDU? THF ROOMS FORMERLY OC CU?MED BY THE CITIZENS NATIONAL BANK OFFER SUCCESS TO SOMEONE .\ r ? ?h. ANDERSON REAL ESTATE ft K?M il THOS. F. CARTWRIGHT ??? . ? Manager Renting Department ****** * ****** * ELECTRIC CIT * _ * Items of Interest ?nd Person * Wireless on the S .v. * H- * Y- Y- * ****** Record Breaker For the Treasurer. C. W. McGee, county trensurer for Anderson eounty, ?aid yesterday that Saturday was a record breaking day willi iiiin. During the day he issued ever 500 receipts, alu.nt 100 of which were for road tax. Mr. McGee Haid that tho day was one of the busiest Dial he had ever spent since he as sumed office, and it taxed both the treasurer and Iii? assistant, Mr. Kinjr. to keep up with the steady stream of people enmins into ??i* office. At one time lt was imposable to get imo the treasurer's otilce at all and people were st Hiding outside in the hallway, v/aitinr for a chance to pay their ' xes. This waa doubtless- due to the fact iiidt Saturday was the last day for the 2 per cent penalty, and the 7 < r cent penalty went Into effect yes terday morning Send Mun to Foreign Markets. A meeting ol thc Live Stock UK elation of Anderson eounty ls to b. held this morning for tho purpose of co-opcruting with the movement to ?end a man to the western markets for the purpose of purchasing fine breeding cattle for tho local farms. 1 J. T. Watt of Clemson college, who i l's doing sind? eurne.it work for the stock raising Industry of the Piedmont] section of the state, ls to make the i tr'.p, und Mr. Watt will select the type: of stock best adapted for breeding in| tliis section of the country- Many i Anderson farmers have signified their! intention to be present at the meeting inlay and doubtless a number of orders will be placed In Mr. Watt's hands. Mails From the Travelers* People arriving in Anderson yester day who had been out of the city wailed '.'id and long of what the vio lent wind of the last two days had done to tho railroad systems. Peo ple who came In last night said that traffic irani the north on the differ ent railroads was completely tied up, some trains running twelve and four teen .hours behind time, and that com munication with northern points was almost entirely cut off. So far as the local situation was concerned, there was little Inconvenience, as the trains arriving In Anderson all came in on time and the-e was no wire trouble af any sort. Anderson People . l'oad of Sparklets. Et thor Anderson people aro very fond of everything that glistens and looks like gold; " lb other words, they arc either'Very fond of Jewelry cr a good many "drummers" are coming to this town for nothing. Evidently .there ts a splendid jewelry trade here, judging from thc number of jewelry salesmen In the city yesterday. Among those who were calling on the trade here yesterday were: A. B. Acorn, Portland. Me.; L. B. Loyd. Detroit: M. W. Mitchem, Providence; A. Co hen, Newark; William Cooper, New York, and H. Hamilton, New York. County roBSBtlHftloneni probably S?fr? Today. Today is tho date fur the regular meeting of the Anderson county com missioners, this being the first Tues day in the month and the regular day set aside for the meeting. The meet ing will he held, provided Supervisor J. Mack' King ls able to attend. Mr. King has been Indisposed for the past several ^ays, and, while not seriously ill, it is not known definitely whether or not ho will be able to attend. Thc business to come beforo the body to day will be of routine nature for the most part. Pension Hoard Will Meet Again. It hud been announced that the meeting of the county pension board, held yesterday, would be tho last meeting that this body would hold, but yesterday was such a busy day with the board that it was found im possible to finish with the business presenting itself, lt was therefore agrccd.^nfter some discussion among the members of the board, that an other meeting will take place tomor row morning. This meeting will be held ot^O o'clock, and will, of course, take pi..ce In the supervisor's office tft tho court house. Judge Quattlebuittn Wears Jeans Snit. Judge J. W. Quattlebaum, the well known lawyer, was highly compli mented yesterday on the warm cloth-1 lag he was disporting. This was a suit of jeans, homospun, enduring, comfortable and attractive. The cloth waa made in the mountains of Oconee county by a Mist? Orr. who made the, cloth for a ault for Congressman Joe, Cannon, and who has made ?loth .(or BUits for a great ninny notables. Mr. Quattlebaum said that tht .first tltpo he wore,(this ault was on a trip, to Baltimore, and lt was greatly admired everywhere he went, District Attorney ' Has Reen Sworn In. Judge Ernest P. Cochran has re turned from Charleston, where he ap peared before Judge H. A. M. Smith and relinquished the office of United States district attorney, turning over the office to Senator Fr?nelo H. Wes ton, Who was sworn in. Mr. Weston Etas not named hts assistant*. The new district attorney waa campaign manager for Senator E. O. Smith six rears ago and lt * A through Senator Smith that be recured bia present ap pointment. ? ? *; f *f ? * * * * # H- * Y SPARKLETS * _ * al Mention Caught Over the * treeU of Anderson * ****** * ****** County Board !.til OrtlflcuteK. The county registration board was in session throughout the day in the ronni y court house yesterday? A number of applications were made for certificates, the chairman of the board Saying that the majority of these ap plications were renewals for special school elections. This board tnoets the first Monday In every month. | SPARKS Oyster Supper at Turee and Twenty. The Kural School Improvement As sociation will give au oy. ter supper and oilier features at Thu e ami Twen ty school-house on Friday night. Mureil il. Th. public i-. cordially in vited, j -o. Mutch Contest ? Has li< < n dosed. . I The great Omega watch conlea which the Kn sc Jewelry Company has been conducting here for stun-* Mme, has come to n clo e and Mr. .\cese said yesterday thal the winner of the contest would be announced in next Tuesday's Intelligencer* This wilL give the judges tln.y to can visa the list?f words Mthiirlie I hy t ron teLtaets ;.ud r.nnoun.. ibo dwurd. Tho cor. i e t consistid mal: ng t. .. moat word.; out of Omega Wu* "h. The prize is.-?, wrist bracelet watch, mado of solid gold, and sold mi the market lor I'JO. dn connotation with the con test, Mr. Heese ?said tant he did not know so many people road newspapers until tliis . contest WUK started. He lias received . thousands of answers, among them many letters from New York city, Augusta, l'a. and several other cities. i ?-?-o - .V?.ny People itra?.?kd tko Wad, Notwithstanding the fad that yes terday was one of thc worst days of the w.nter. with the exception of Sun day, a large number of people were In town for tho day. This however.' was doubtless due to the fact that yni turdv.y was salea, day and i'ila day al ways" attracts 'f3 number of Anderson county farmers and pepolc from other towna lr|fl>eico\i*|?y. Throughout tho' day thefiitfesis/?gesented a scene of busy activity._ Suit File* V^' ' Aslant ^ifa*,",, Suit waa, filed ip Anderson county yesterday.'b^'-W^. p; Williamson, guard ian, ad/jif^m for Henry Williamson, against the Brogan, mills. The plain tiff asks $2,000, alleging that the boy Buffered ?evere?AfttUi-iea while In the! employ ot th? d^andanb T. P. Dick son and ?I. E.^BojagR-ar? attorneys for; the plaintiff. Xegro ?nina:.' '^^"7^ For Minuses., r?m?i!,. 1 John Walter,, a, n/}gr.o. yesterday filed su,(t against W. W. Adams, con stable at StaKr. in the sum of $1.000 In C3Chi'of two cases. In one of the ll _ i BIJC rn HEATRE TODAY'S PROGRAM. ONE OF THE BRAVEST-Gold Seal. Two-reel thrilling drama depicting one of the greatest fire scenes ever shown on the screen. A FREAK TEMPERANCE WAVIS Joker; comedy; full of laughs to the brim. Fourth reel to be selected. Coming Friday. "ABSINTHE," four reel Universal special, with King Rag go tt and Leah II aird tn the greatest drama.ever shown on- the curse - ot drink. Don't rall to see lt. I Bijou-At the Sign of the Flaming Arc LECTRIC ...THEATRE TODAYS PROGRAM A NEW ENGLAND IDOLr-Broncho. .Two-reel special feature, written by William CilfTord. TWINS AND STEPMOTHER-Than houser; a comedy drama. MUTUAL, WEEKLY-Mutual. Showing al) the latest curront news and events. V 4 PJE?LS--10c. Mutual Movies Make Time Fly. PALMETTO * THEATRE . w TODAY'S PROGRAM. Has- not been selected, but we will J iiavc four of those GOOD REELS,* like the kind we always show. Tho rery best in motton pictures andi icmethtng new. Don't forget-On j Thursday, THE DOOM * OF THE. OCEAN, In three reels, natural colors, rhb ts the best ol the natural col-' >r?d features we have had so far. BB SURE AND SEE IT. i 4 Big Reels-?Oc PUB MAN THAT PITT THE MOVE j 131 MOVIES. canes the negro asks for damages for false Imprisonment and in the other he ^lieges assault and battery. This is another action in the now famous Huff murder case, with which Intelli gencer readers are familiar. New Milliner In An der M? n. Miss I). Guisberg announced yester day that Miss Eliott who hau been con nected willi the popular Oelsberg mil linery establishment, will not return to Anderson this yeur but instead goes I (o Virginia. Miss Oelsberg has se-J cured the services of Miss Leslie TVeskly pf Baltimore, who ls said to I be an artist in lier line, and during the! approaching peasou the Anderson la- j dies will have an opportunity to si some beautiful creations. . New Doctor In Anderson. - ? Specializing in dhcases of the eye, ear. nose and throat. Dr. W. H. Woods, nus located in Anderson and will prac tice his profession. Dr. Woods former ly lived In Florence and be comes to Anderson with the recommendation ol' teing ? splendid physician. He has secured offices in thc Bleckley build ing and is- already loeatod. I -o j Hoing to The I Itlble Confer? ncc. I Among those Anderson people who w.ll attend the great Bible Conforence In Atlanta are: Col. and Mrs. J. N. Drown, Miss Varena Drown, Mrs. Em ma Tribblei Miss Bessie Tribble and M'as Berger. This Bible conferenre is ono of the foremost religious events of tlie year. Some of the most promi nent religious workers of tho world ate on the program and thc entire event will be enjovable from start to finish. * '.Tii|iHy.Tur?e>M i Soon Presented. I People of the Hopewell scttion are looking forward with pleasure to (be presentation of the play "Topsy-Tiir vcy" which is soon to be presented at the Hopewell church. This comedy will be seen next Friday night, begin ning at eight oVlock, and tho proceeds ol' thc affair will go to a fund Tor the j purpose of purchasing an organ. This is a "Worthy undertaking and doubtless there will be a large audience to sec tlie effort. .VI Doren Kggs l ound Quirk Sale. T:>at the blackboards at tho Cham ber of Commerce do good Is shown al most every day. Farmers who have produre to sell are welcomed to ad vertise it free on those blackboards, and person who wish to buy produce or stock arc invited to make inquiri? -, on the blackboards. The latest illus tration of the uselulness of the black boards was the case yesterday of Col. J. V. Strlbllng of Pendleton. He came to town with DO dozen egg?- to sell, and becaus Secretary WMinley had ap plicot on for t^e eggs the negotiations weae made as soon aa the Colonel walked Into the Chamberer Commerce. !* ti M.t'.ir' o - ; .M3??lonerjr Speke At Orr imils. On account of th'e Inclement weather there was but a small congregation ali |t'^c Crrvllle oMthodist church Sunday . nig.'-.t to hear Miss Mary Davies speak . S:ie is f!eld secretary of the Woman's 1 Missionary conf?rent-J, and her ad-1' dress thrilled the few who were prlvf-1 leged to hear lt. Dev. W: T. Bclviu. , who came to this charge recently, has ? begun to take hold of these people In \ a remarkable .manner and is doing , good work at Orrville. Family st Riverside ls Sorely A ?lieu?!. Mr. and Mrs. John Chostcen of Riv erside have thc sympathy of many', friends in toe death Sunday of their , little son, aged 3 years. The fuyerul was conducted hy Rev. W. T. Belvln., There are two tether children very ill, | in the same family, aged 5 and 7 re- | spectlvely. W. J. Barnes and J. P. Owen from j near First creek were in the city Mon day. Mr. Owens was one of the suf- | f .Terr, in the ba 1 stricken section and < lost. 15 ncres of cotton that wai very . promising at that time. t; C. P. Browne, publisher o? tho Dally Mail, has been suffering very greatly)1 for the last'few days with a severe attack cf neuritis in his right arm j and shoulder. " i Drown j Leghorn Eggs, Pen No. A- 'j 52.00.1 Pen No. 2, $1.00 for setting. ?1 " White Leghorn, $1.00 and ?2.00 per setting. . |; Barred Plymouth Rocks, Pen No. 1,', $3.00 for 15. This pen ls headed by t a cockerol that won first prise nt | Richmond, Va., second prise at Nor- < folk. Va., and second cockerel at Bal-, tlmore and ls sired by the Champion j of Virginia. W: Ei ?aCAP j 801 South Main Streit or Hotel 'Chi- ' quela\ Barber Shop f . Rook Mention. . . * ' "The Passionate Friends," by* H. G. Wells, )s one of tho biggest successes of the day. The v. r?cf ?5 tw wni known to require comment, all of his works being specimens of beautiful English and hie foresight Into affairs of thc day is keen and penetrating. Pubib-hcd by HarRcr & Bros., , New I York. \ ! ""Tad Sheldon's Fourth o; July," by} John Fleming Wilson, is a story adapt ed to Boy Scouts. The stories are ot unusual Interest to the young snouts , s ot al agd*. Sturgiss ? Walton CV, j publishers. A book of unusual Interest to girls, la "The Girl and Her religion." by.? Margai rt Slattery, published by PU-'h grim Presa I ii The bobk fa of espoctaly int?r?t 1 to b those who are devoted to social settle- 1 ment work, and is pleasingly written.'o The rights of young girl? ara plainly] defined. I The compilation of Fairy Tales by \ Oscar Wilde, are elaborately gotten up a STYLE THAI'S EXCLUSIVE Authentic-'juality that is Su perior and Lasting-Workman ship of thc best that can be put in Shoes-and perfection in tit, make Thompson's Shoes the choice bf the most fashionable women of this section. Pumps, Colonials and Oxfords in many leathers in your exact size and width at $2 to $4 Thompson's Tili: ?NK.I'UKK SIMM: STOllC. -We gell fur <??li diur na While Xttey Last ! $10 Value, (1) One Piece :: Serge Dresses :: oo Every express bringing us ... the very latest in... Spring Millinery MRS. J. C. Wf$m :-: AHOESSON; S. C. ?t - " ' 1 - ' * '?. i . f and the illustr?t.ons ar\> cf a fanciful ?tature. The newest volume Iv TThe Happy Prince and other. Fair-' t'aies," published by Stokes. ?The small book entitled, ."The Art pf Short Story Writing Simplified," by Modesto Hannis Jordan. Hit. H., edi tor1 or tha Writer's Magazine, is a help ful little volume to the novice, and chouTd be a good seller. Published by the Hannis Jordan Co. '"Tue Lady of the L-ghthousO," writ-? ten by Helen S. Woodruff, has been J dedicated to the blind by the authoi-; MS. It is pleasing and its sentiment al Interest adds to ita literary value. Published by George H. Doran Co. . Mary Queen ot Ssots," by H. T Shae, ls a handsome volume, bountiful ly Ulusttatcd, and i:; written in finished style. It is a book that will please lovers or English history. Published by Frederick Stokes & Co. '"Above the Shame of ? ircumstance," py ( ; er t rude Capen Wu lt ney, is a book g interest to people of religious tent. Mie illustrations aye poor, but. tim ? took pleasing. Published by Sherman irru?'h & Co. g ?illu i t??K. Chestc^dHl (gjfco*, Wa* Blylnr Iron,* baa* bcea Unusually %HC* psstnl The hook tells the triumph cf ?I Stii<pie, the hoirfSSt, thc huuiau ami munal over tho whole mad futurist:. .bqi has threatened to engulf Kng fiiid Published by _JQh& Lape. Co. iiliMini^Hfri" HY I w I'i \. s. Mason, Ts ono of Scribner's Iate..t ^rt,tttn.- It Una story of love and ad venture, with many thrills-and u ,ruly worth reading. * "A Handbook or Figuro Skating," ts ?f ur usual value to fancy skaters and s .1 eon veulent size to cary In the locket Published by Barney & Berry ipi airfield, Mass. riXiriS?i? WAST llOKl'KNPK.tt't; ieijoeKt Made to Provide for Sasse ai Hie Present Session (By Associated Press.) ? Washington. March 8.-The Phillp? line assembly last night adopted reso utions urging the American?congress o provide-'.at t^e present session for he independence of the Islands, nc ordinate, a cablegram togs/ jrecelv ;d bj^.?&??csate Qy?ao?. "Ttl? IN ATLANTA Sl'?lOOL Sar** Oit'to &a? Tifao of oc?ate tl *Press.l ? rh 2.-Fire hundred pu* |lls tJNP^flturrlcd Irom tho Peoples treet publie school building here to lay when fire broke Out* In a cloaf oom. Boys of the school extinguirme 1 he blas? before it had done any ma eriil damage. The children left tba ullding In an orderly manner march ?t) to tho strains of "Dixie," played y'.one. of their number oh 'a plano, 'he building was emptlod in less than no minute. Of the r'everal thousands of womr?n vhb work In New York city, 25.000 ra parried. SK one of our satisr fied cus t o m ers and learn of our reputation for taking care of our Depositors. We feel confident that you will then iii'' i'fai r " ' become a customer .of ' T^jE v I \ ANDERSON, B. C. Th? ^tron?est Bunk In The County OUR NEW FRIGS LISTS OF ^ 1 GAHNAS DAHLIAS GLADIOLI Atl AM gunmer.Flowerlaft Bulee Are Kew Bendy. Be ye? Weat Oaet ANDERSON FLORAL GO. tU Marshall Avenue Phone ??L Hesther* af Flarista Telegraph Delivery - 1 . ?, -- Nigeria has a lttt?* moro than' $00 Iles ot railway.