Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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THE PAST 15 BAYS' SALE WAS A REMARKABLE SUCCESS Yet we have not sold ojut. Again we wish to impress upon the minds of the people that we ... MUST SELL OUT That our mind is made up, and that in order to accomplish this end we will continue for awhile to offer our GOOD, CLEAN, UPTO-DATE MERCHANDISE at RETIRING SALE PRICES. Thus giving the trading public an opportunity to save money. Again thanking you for your past patronage, and in? viting you to visit our place of business as often as you see fit, and inspecting our merchandise and prices. We are YOURS VERY TRULY, !><>ttl Osborne Pearson M 9 : rr. ? I j- . ? ? aa ??y. Hideout Honored. ,.. On Tuesday evening one ot the most delightful of the youngen set's parties, was given by ,.n Mrs. , t?"? B. Thompson in honor' orner guest; jMles Ridi-out. x Otk An ice coure' was served the follow ing guerts: Misses Carrie Fretwell, Mollie Horton, Eleanor Frank. Mary Stark -Watkins. LC-IF "Anderson; Helen Harris, Ruth BZrowniee, Frances An derson and Alberta Farmer. ^(Whiter Robinson Walter Guest, Horald Sulli van, Dan 1. od bet ter. Ralph Smiths Rog er Barton, Robert Burriss. HiHHes W?hlte and Colley. - Mr. and Mrs. John Sadler, who have ap their guests Misses Katherine Aubrey Wilhite and Katherine Colley ot Washington, Ga., entcrtaned with a dancing party Thursday evening. The members of the younger set' were In vited to meet these atractive visitors. Little Misses Funkln Sadler and Alice Copper served refreshing punch throughout the evening. An ice course VR3 served the guests. Club Party. , * .Mrs. Louis Horton entertained the members of her card - club Thursday morning. Auction was enjoyed for two boure after which the hostess i served a tempting-salad course. The members present .were Mrs! .J.I Leyla Sendera, Mrs. T.. L. Cely, Mrs. ! Marshall Orr, Miss Bertha Cushion, MI as Ella Mae Cummings, Mrs. ?ige ?tb Pr?vost and Mrs. G. B. Oreene?-jfj? Vj .? i - Sb?ad the Day Party. ' Misa Marcille Guest entertained sev eral of her friend? . Tuesday ,W,lTll a Bpe'nd-the-day party at her home on Me bu file street. Games'- weie played all'the morning' and after a moat de lightful d (nil cr tho 'boaters a rfd', her friends spent the afternoon at' the movies. :VThore invited to thir dmner tfere Miss*** Ha-?1 Murphy. Calline nod Saia'otcFall, Claftc? T?wnfend, Mabel Dilllnghatp. Lydia Me.Cuil?'-and Virginia dimer, i-^t Roof (4. "den Pitrty. j Tho j oof garden parfy gtverf*S1hirs day evening bv Mr. ?ru? MrjL|jA. ;C. Briggs, Jr.. at the Tfe%send^gttiVt idehta, was a charmingly unique*.en tertalnmept for tito hot weat'.i'er week m% endod; About fifty guestr,wt*re present, remaining with their-ho4ts ?4st the hour. designed tb end, J he gathering, because of the fasejbMMlph of,.pleasant breezes over the butidlng. The party \raa given by Mr. and jkfre. Rtiggs com* ?Urnentory to three young ladies who have been spending tit week In i*?dr home. The visitors a. Miss Agnc" La Tour of Greenwood th fitster of. WTJ. BrlggB, Mias Margaret Briggs of Greenville, and Miss Kath' leen Lander of Pelzer. The party waa given an attractive setting by thc decoration of the roof garden with ferns. Japanese lanterns, used tor lighting, were amply aided by moon light, when clouds were chased away late in the evening. The hosts were assisted m receiving by Mr. and Mri. W. H. Keese and Mr. and Mrs. -J. H. Laughridge, and Mr. T. W. Lanford. .Punch was served, by Miss'Ella .Mae Cummings and Mr. Billy Lyou. and Miss Bertha Pearson and Nellie Sue Plckens were assisted by little Ruth Keese In nerving cream and cake. . Phllatbea Party.. The Junior Philathea class of the First Presbyterian Church held ita regular monthly meeting Monday af ternoon with Miss Linda Thompson On Calhoun rtreet. In the abBence of the presldeat, Miss .Kathleen Norryce, Miss Lucy Maxwell presided. After a F.hort business session the hostess served tea and sandwiches. Moonlight P?enle. Moonlight picnics are hemming more and more popular each week. Tuesday evening Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sadler chaperoned a party to Port man Shoals. A bountiful lunch waa spread and the following girls "p.rtd men enjoyed the evening. Misses' Anna and Frances Trlbble, Annie' Cooley. Lucy Cnrpenter, Linda Thomp son, .1 essie Browne, Cai olino Vance and Jean Cunningham. ' ?JL. M. Coch ran, Paul Watkins. Billy Lyon, if 8. Fowler, Billy Marshall, Eugene Wat : on and Clyde Smith. One ot the most delightful parties of the week was given on Friday after noon by Mrs. Gus Anderson at her lovely borne on River street. Her guest of honor was Mrs. Weet of Co lumbia and the afternoon wat, most enjoyable for those present., among whom were Mc: dame? John Flank, O. L. Mortui, W. ti. iNar?in, A. .H. Far mer. Oeorge Townsend, Cf S. Minor. D. 8. VaiidIver. J..H. Casey, George Evans, Fred Brown. Charles Greene, B. A. Henry, Misses Margaret 'Evans, Anna and Frances Trlbble and Verina Brown. . ' ?"V *.' -About 35 young people .wentto'Wdl llamston last night oo the trolley"a'?d spent rever? 1 hours very happily ?ut the spring tbere. They returned on the 10-30 car and were chape rou od by Rev. and ?Mr? J. W. .Spe.iko,"Mr. and Mrs. Jay and Mr. and ,-MVa. pearce. \s?M M rp. J. D. Rast waa. the charming ostesK to a few of her irienur one af . jrnoon last v/eeV -vhen ?ne entertmn . d at a porch party at heipretty hi on River street, in honor of her vi Sc- '' '; J*L . - " . ? OTP, Mrs. Kinard and MTB. Rapt of Slshopvllle. Small tUps of paper with a few lines of a popular song were given each guest who tried to match her slip with some one else'?. Those who matched sang the pong they had and this war a unique amusement and furnished lots of laughter -d mer riment. Later Mrs. Rast served a dainty Ice course. Among those pres ent were Mesdames W. H. Nardin. C. S. Minor. L. O. Dean. D. S. Vandlver. J. W. Speake. C. S. Green, A. P. John stone, G. H. Geiger. J. W. McCue of Charleston, J. H. Casey. The R. E. Lee Chapter. Mr.-. H. S. Dowling, Mrs. J. J. Bald win, and Mrs. J. O. Sanders entertain ed the Robert E. Lee Chapter on Frl , day afternoon at the home of Mrs. I Sanders on Greenville Street. The meeting wag held on the broad porch which was delightfully cool and pleas ant, and neeta was served SB the guests assembled. Mrs. W. E. CaBon ' having resigned as president, and Mrs. T. A. Ratcliffe as secretary. The -meeting was held principally to elect their successors. Mrs. Raymond Beat , ty was made president with Mrs. T. S. J Cray ton as secretary. The chapter -j extended a cordial welcome home to ' Mrs. J. R. Vandlver, one of their most . popular members who, spent the win ter in Boston, studying music. Resol u ' tlons of .love and sympathy were : adopted on the death of Mrs. Sallie - Sloan, the oldest member of the Chap ter, and one loved and respected by 1 all who knew her. The hostesses ser I ved a. sweet course which ended a par ticularly pleasant meeting. Mrs. L. H. Seel and Mrs. Ida Mead ows le?i yesterday for Charleston after 1 a visit of several weeks to friends here. !' Dr. and Mrs. L. O. McCall of Starr and t'icir guest, Mrs. Jordan of Green wood and Mrs. Elisa Gross spent yes terday in Anderson. Mrs. J. W. McCue of Charleston is ? visiting Mrs. J. W. Speake. I i ? Mrs. Joe McGee has returned to her home in Columbia after a visit to Mrs. George Tolly, 1 Mrs. W. W. Chisholm Is in Charles , ton visiting relatives while Dr. Chis {holm ls In Rochester attending the National Dental Association. j Misses Nina and Minnie Russell have returned from a house party near Easley. Mrs. Arthur Holman is home from Saluda1 where-she has been spending several weeks. ' ; Mr, B. O.-F?vans is home from a stay i ?of ten days In -New York. I' Mrs. C. A. Reese of Rock Hill is here visiting friends.. Mrs. Reese formerly lived in Anderson and this i;; her firs; visit buck to her old home M rf. Evie Bellinger of Jackson, Miss., is here for her usual summer visit to her mother, Mrs. A. K. l're VOPt. Mlsr Nelle Cochran has returned from a week's stay on the river. EMIGRATION IS DISCHARGED Southern Railway Will Not En courage Settlers to Go to the Northwest Washington, July 4.-No more low, one way colonist rates from any point on Its lines to the west and north weft will bc sold by Southern Rail way company. President Harrison announces that Somborn Railway Co. has permanently withdrawn from par ticipation ' In such rates from points where they have been In effect by Southern Railway to meet similar rates offered by competing lines. This announcement is lp accordance with,the policy of President Harrison to do everything possible to discour age the people going from the south. For a number of years Southern rail way han endeavored to discourage the offering of low colonist rates from the south and has only placed them on sale at points where it was felt nec essary to meet competition. From this time on, however,'no such rates will be offered by Southern Railway regardiez of any action that may be taken by any other linn. Southern Railway will continue to offer home seekers rates Into the south will do everything possible to encourage the coming of desirable settlers to the territory along its lines. President Harrison feels that. the south offers greater opportunity than any other section and that people liv ing in the south cannot improve their condition? by moving n/1 that conse quently the decision to withdraw per manently, any rates which might serve as an inducement to some per sons to leave the south Is in their In-' terest as well as in the general in'er est of the south and of Southern Raliway Company._ Soldier's Most Trying Position. Tho average soldier finds the most terrifying position to be that bf etand lng motionless in the front rank, ex posed to the enemy's tiro without bt> lng able to reply.'. Tho order te ad vance or to chargo with fixed bayensis ls thoa received na a relcui from a^ony.. Movement, even into greater nerti; (distracts the mind arid greatly reduc?s the mental anguish. Mrs. L. H. Seel and daughter, Mis H Ida, left yesterday for Charleston, where they will visit relatives. CV rey K,idd and Chnrles Kidd of Hartwell, Ga., wera among the visit ors to spend yesterday in the .i'.y. Mrs. K. J. Gamhrcll of Re!ton was shopping in lim city yesterday tor a lew hours. R. B. markwell of Antrevllle spent a few hours in the city yesterday. F. Kowoluky, a well known plan ter of the Hopewell section was In the city yesterday on business. E. W. Garrison of the Sandv Springs Sectio nwas in the city yesterday for a few hours. Phillp Anderson of Autun was among the well known visitors to spend yesterday In the city. J. J. Galley of Iva spent psrt of yesterday In the city with friends. Joe Acker of Charleston is upend ing a few days In the city, the guest of h's -?rents. - , , f , J. H. Opp of Williamston was In An derson yesterday, atteading'Jthe Hf?le bratlon. J. C. Turner ls . pending a fe-w days in Columbus. Ca., on business. G. W. Clark has returned from Edgefteld where he has been spend ing a few days. Mrs. LaTour returned to her home In Greenwood yesterday after a visit to Inn* daughter, Mrs. Ashley Briggs. Mi H. Saxton of Starr was among the well known visitors to spend yes terday in the city. \. ? ' jj J. R. Duckworth of Will tamaton r, per nt part of yesterday In the city. . J. T. Eskew of Pendleton was in the ci ty yesterday, attending the celebra tion. R L. Bowie of Starr was In the city yesterday. ? Mr. Jas. M. Cathcart has return ed to the city from Walhalla where DMINK ' . - .<.>? ? *. .. ... at our ... Sanitary Fount I You'll Enjoy the drinks you are fond of if they are correctly made and served in a sanitary way. The Purest Ice Cream and the best drinks to be had, are the kind we serve Owl Drug Company Phone 636 Anderson, S. C. he went to put his family' aboard a "mountain vestibule" for the. long ride to the Highlands. They will be away for some time. The people of Walhalla are preparing to get ? com bination beggage and passenger truck for this mountain service which is be coming so popular! ~'r . ? James A. Bailey ts spending his va cation In Atlanta, Ga., with friends. _ Col. F. 8. Evans of Greenwood, was in THEY WON'T FALL OFF when provided with a cttp that fita your own nose. Glasses that won't shake off sro a specialty.with us. an?* you don't have to tie them on. either That's only one of their advantages. The beBt ls that we fit them accurate ly to your eyes. We are experts la testing eyes. For the glasses wa charge from $3.00 to $6.00 and upvard. according to the style and frame. Re pairs on frames and parts 10 cents and upward. Dr. M. R. Campbell lie W. Whltner?L . Groud Fleet Office Thone SS8J. Hes. 'Phono 49H1 the city yesterday. He had'been up in to Oconee and says that he finds he has good support in that section. MISB Nellie Bowman has returned to her home in Lowndeuville after vis- . iting friends here. Mr. h. H. Thompson and family have gone to Henderaonville," and from there into the country fdr a stay. They were accompanied by Miss Annabel ' Dean and Mrs. E. P. Conefiold.