Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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] 'TWAS EVER THUS Silence is golden, yet there Likewise, electricity is one thousands of broad-minded you Havens T?cese Electric Comforts, JPt&or&c 223 Southern Public Utilities Company VISIT EXCURSION -- VIA --: SOUTHERN RAILWAY PREMIER CARRIER OF THE SOUTH FRIDAY, AUGUST 28th, 1914 Thc First Excursion to Tallulah Pulls, Oakthe Beautiful Gar den Snot of Georgia from Greenville, Anderson, Westminister and Intermediate Points. Extremely Low Round Trip Fares LEAVES SCHEDULE RATES ?raenvIDc.7.80 a. m. .. Es?'.?y'::. ....... 7.55 a m.. .$&25 Liberty ._..SM a. m. .2?5 Norris ....... .... .8 20 a. m.2JH) Centrar.... ,^ ..... ?80 a. m..2.00 Calhoun ' ... . . j ... 8.40 tu m... ....1.75 Courtenay/". L";. .V. .::.8?3 a. m. ...... .:.1.75 Anderson.7.20 a. ra.2JD0 Denver "I?.? V.i ? :~7317'a, n? ... v..-....... .*. .2.00 Sandy Springs ... .. 7 42 a. m.1*0 Pcudlc?on j ... .., 7.56 a. vu.1*8 Seneca ... ... ... ...MS a. m.? ... ?.1.65 ?lMciUi?iid......Ois a. m..\.1.65 Westminister ..: ' . Ol2S ?un..1.66 Arrive Tallulah Fulls 11.40 a. m. RETURNING: Special train wIH leave TaRol?h Fails August ?Sthnt ?.30 p. m. Tickets .y?III also be good, returning on any regular train dne to arrive nt starting point not later than SUNDAY. AUGUST 80. Except tickets vt 111 not be good from Cornelia on No. 88f 'This ls your opportunity to visit Tallulah Falls, and near by point s bf Interest such as Clayton, Mountain City and Frank. lhi^ m 9 - * The Falls of the Tallulah ill vcr, do (rn the H ucee H si ve stages of which the waters plunge to a depth of fonr hundred feet In a single mile aud the marvelous chasm uhlch they have eut tho the bedrock of the Georgia spur ot the Blue Ridge Mountain const It ntcs one of thc scenic wonders of America. 1 "You shpula certainly see the wonderful power develop ments which does not detract from the u&tural scenic beauty bul mids greatly to I he nt traci veness of ho place. First dany hotel ace oinodntlous will be fe and. / I For furtlier Informal Ion ca?] on your Agent or communicate fl I TiV^J MeaEE, : ' YT. R. TABER, J. R. ANDERSON, ? fi A?st. Gen; Pass. Agt. Trot. Faso, Agt. Supt BB Ry g 1 "j| Columbia, Si(C?. . Greenville, 8, C. Anderson, 8. C. I II1-.-. -? ^^^K^^?^^^KmTmml?^^ ?rn-.. 'jj ' ' 1 1 ..?CST OBSERVE NEUTRALITY INpROC?RIES arei,^^?CM1 uWe h&e a ccmplet? and ' ^.?'T? SSL ;M ChOlCe StOCKSO Select from lab government ^11 consider M^aW* . '- ,' ? ? < ft ' ' . ?? ' ' ' . -. rect violation'ot. American neutrality . .?; . if the tramp steamer Mazatlan, do ?o Fresh Vcsct?bles p^miS'^r^n1 si? srio^'thS v . .^iaA. ; ^ . Oermab erais ir ' Leipzig. ColvRr? Iri?JT^jP?tutOPP. String Barclay, charged'affalrea of the Br.H Ranniv i'l.rn . TnrrYAfiiPQ lah embassy here; took the matter up n u? kf nr" *?-i!I2vo * today xith the state department, ltd .L-aOOH)fft \\e\ tS.;.etC.;;,.v; ... . wa9 informed that.the Question was "r-'j T"; ' j i.,in?^ii-'- M. ii, y already under'' consideration by tho I .... department and some phase? of it 9fi '* BVnch Mna?C before the department of justice lil A1 VOlI i?IKfilO Mr. Harelay raid he felt it tm necea , .'.'. , . aery. In view of-this, to lodge a formal V et? U^jrT 1 n ^ .J^uniD; protest. The British embassy, be Mutto?V Nht?ve ftrid Wes- ilexes the .Leipzlsr>wlng;;sant;'. Vfrt ?A?.if DA??'' t :*^ k^A .Tk?j6. a ciscona neutral port, as a coating t\x tern B?ef, LlVe ?HiP^iB- tloh" through the medium of su h ed'P??ttrV. chipa ag the Mazatlan and claims u ..slfPfM1??'^'- ' ia UH direct violation of neutrality ai 'V'-ltr''"*^^^ though the Leipzig put Into port her W^^^?l?il?li*K coal' Th0 Leipsig has coal ca "?,*. i??WgMLffi?^<- once at Can Franciaco and under 9?9' <?vMnin.*'' ' neutrality' lawo may not coal .again ai ^ W ? J' an American oort for three montha: ' Sam'^Haipe^pM^?-'-:, ^;Vv~r: ^ -Vr-.-;:'' _..^. ' ? . . ?r-r M*?K? P-M .Stationery Co.,; *************fl * ELECTRIC CH * _ * Items of Interest ?nd Persoi * Wireless on the 1 ************** Justice Has , Many Trick?. Tho court', of Anderson see some of tho most amusing incidents ever heard of. A few days ago a man was arraign ed before a magistrate on a charge of stealing a coat and demanded a trial by a Jury and when he was convicted by a Jury and sentenced to pay a fine of $1.00 he did not have the money. The Jury then made up the dollar and paid bis fine*. Yesterday the feme man lind a wrangle with , his son, during which the son struck him and the boy was then lodged in Jail on a charge of assault and battery. Lato in the af ternoon tho man succeeded in finding a bondsman for his son and got him out of Jail. All of which show that Justice moves in a mysterious way, her wonders to/perform. Was Much Ado About Nothing. ' A story 'was going tho rounds in Anderson yesterday to 'thc effect that a man kidnapped two children in this city Friday night. Later lt dc , veloped that Sheriff Ashley had been able to -straighten thc matter out within a few minutes after it took place. It seems that a man was to take two small children out into the Country fer a visit to their grandpa rents and after ho took some several drinks cf u mixture called liquor, but really made of cylinder oil, ho went to a house and secured two children and started for the country. Ile managed to get the wrong children and was mighty glad to offer an apology and got away wtih that. -o Tomi vii le Is To Lose Paster. The people of Townsville, and es pecially the Baptisty. of that place are mocli pained over the fact that Rev. jw. B. .Hawkins, the pastor of the Townville Baptist church, has. tender ed his resignation to take effect tho latter part of the year. During Mr. Hawkins' stay In Townville he has boen able to accomplish a great deal. A protracted meeting is now going on at this church, in which Rev." J.. W. Nelson of Rock Hill ls assisting the pastor and large crowds are at tending the services. ?Only One Question / Before the Publie. Only one question waa before Ute public of Anderson county yesterday oed that was politics. If a man did not want to talk politics he either had to stay at homo or keep his month shut while out cn the streets because someone was continually near walt ing to pounce upon the flrst one daring to open his mouth to mention the po ll tl cal situation. Interest, ran high yesterday and the county candidates and state candidates had things their way here. ? -o I Back From A Comping Trip. One of the most J .?cnlal camping parties that Ander ea baa ever sent out Into the foothills to rough lt for a week returned to the cIvy on yesterday. The party was coposed of Mr. and Mrs.' Bond Anderson, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Raysor and Mr. and Mr?. James N. Pearman and they have been spending a week on the Tugaloo river. They say that the! fishing was fine and they had a great time from the Drat day they landed st the camp until they broke up Ute par ty yesterday. . . " ? -o I Old "Persuader" , To Say,"Good-Bye." i It ls understood that a movement is on foot In Anderson to have the can* non removed from ita position In tho middle of Main ntreet to some other lo cation/ It ls pointed out that the can non interferes seriously with traffic along Main street and that it would be a great convenience to tho traveling public if ll were, moved. Porter A. Whaley has taken thc matter up with tho local chapter of tho Daughters of thc American Revolution, and has secured their consent, and ia now fig ur?n g with the city of Arid orson on se curing another location. New Cafe To Be Opened,' L. S. Stamps has rented the store room just next to Manoa' fruit stand, and la preparing to open a cafe in the building' Tho establishment will bc | known as the "Luncheonette" and Mr. Stamps saya that be Intends giving the public Ute very beet that Ute mar-, ket affords and to conduct a first class and up-to-date place at all times. ry SPARKLETS *! _ * I ii ol Mention Caught Over the * , Street* of Anderson * , ( anri?datOH Were .?Up Against It-" Political interest ran high around j Anderson yesterday, iu fact more in- | terest was evinced than has yet been . 8e?:ii here. One candidate walked up to a party and told them that ne would j like to show them why he should be | elected to a certain olflco and all the j people in thc party .were so stirred up that they replied, "We don't need any | oof to tell ?B how to vote, go on about your business and leave UB alone." This is pretty rough stuff to even try out on a candidate. Spring Has Uren Deepened. The North Anderson Development [Company yesterday, completed some work on one ot its prettiest springs, which makes the place far more at tractive than lt was before. They! found that they bad built, the rock,! work around the spring too high, so' they have had thc rock lowered, and > as a result tho spring how ha? a splen did flow? The water is exceptionally dine and cold water and hundreds of I people Btop there every day. -o Picnic Parties Enjoying Life, Tho picnic parties making excur sions from Anderson to near-by j points every day and every evening are certainly enjoying lifo. A large j party of Anderson people went to Wil liamston Friday night for a picnic at beautiful Wi ll bunston Mineral Springs I and they had one of the most delightful I evenings of the summer, according to thc stories they told yesterday. A number of Blmllar events are planned I for next wcok. j Candida ten MuBt File Their Accounts? Every candidate running for any [ I county office should not neglect the very important matter of filing his expense account James N .Pearman will receive these statements Monday I and lt ls important that every candl dldatc bear this Important duty In mind, because if it is not done tho can didate will not be allowed to take the office,'even though he should-be elec ted. Governor Had Warm Welcome. Governor Blease was given a warm welcome when he arrived In the city last night. Several hundred of his supporters from the country and from the mills paraded the streets; of the city and managed to mako consider able noise during the course .of tboir progress down' Main street-"A num -ber of the planters, in tho city yes-j terday for the county campaign, re mained last night for tho appearance I of the Governor. ? . -o Weekly Concert Is Given Today. The regular Sunday afternoon band concert will be heard thia afternoon at North Anderson park and it la ex pected that there will be a large-at tendance. Las t Sunday afternoon over 1,000 people went to North An derson and this ls eu flic lent assurance that the concerts are. proving, popular. Director Hombree of the Second Reg iment band said yesterday that he had arranged ah especially pleasing pro- ? grom for this afternoon. I Try Small ? Farm Piad. The Anderson Real EBtato and In vestment company has purchased 1701 acres of fine farming land about five miles west ot tho. city and has announ ced that they will cut this farm up into ] 16; SO, 26 and 30 acre tracts and of fer them to the public in an effort to I encourage the tenante in the owning ) of their own homes and plantations. Owing to the plana which Ute company will pursue'in selling .these landa, lt ia believed that they will find a ready tale-for every one of the farms. . 'A- ...o ". I Mina Bell D) .- . Ia The Hospital. Dr. J, A. Anderson,, of Antrevillo, brought Mies Pearl Bell, daughter of Magistrate W. P, Boll ot Iva,, tn An derson Friday and placed her In thc ! Anderson county hospital. Dr, , Har ris operated .on her for appendicitis, and lt was 3t?ld yesterday that sim was doing nicely. Miss Bell has many friends Iq Various sections of. the county that will he glad to learn that j abe Is getting along co well. "CHICKLETS Deputy Clerk To Loare Today. Clarence eBaty, tho .well known and popular deputy clerk of court, will be gin his vacation today. Mr. Beaty plans to go to Milwood, popular camp on the Savannah river, and to spend several days there, following which he will return to ?Anderson and will probably snood a considerable part ol hlr> vacation with friends in and neat tho city. War Maps At Cox Stationery Co. o o o o o o OOO o o o o o o c o EPWORTH LEAGUE. c o a oooO.OOOOOOOOa The following is the program of thc Epworth League Monday evening ai 8:20, at St. Joline church, lcd by'Mist Lydia Bowley: Opening song-No. 82. Prayer -Mr. McElhenny. Song-No. 42.. Paper on needs of the departments of the Epworth League by Miss Sarah Prince. Instrumental. selection by the Messrs. Neely. Paper on tho League as a church factor, by Mips Louise*. Bigby. Circle prayer, beginning witli Miss Irene Prince and ending with Mr. Owens. If not a word from your heart, bring a verso from the Bible for our circle prayer. Solo-Min Turpin Crout. Instrumental selection by the Messrs. Neely. League Benediction-So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. For God so loved the world that ha gave his only begotten Son that who soever, hoile\ed in Him would nm perish, but have everlasting Ufo L. C. McElhcaney, - First Vice Pres. Committee-Miss Sarah . Prince, Miss Louise Rigby. WAK BISK INSURANCE Will be Disposed of Early Nc\t Week In the House. (By Associated Press.) Washington, August 22.--Although immediate consideration of tho admin istration war risk Insurance bill was blocked In tho house today, by Repub lican Leader.Mann, lt will be taken up early next week oven if lt is necessary for democratic members to Invoke the rules committee for a spec ial rule. Representative Underwood predicted lt would be passed without further delay. The measure would establish a bureau of war risk Insurance in thc treasury department and' appropriate $6,000 for lessee incurred by vessels pf American' industry through has arda ot wac. War Haps Ai Cox Stationery Co. -, - ? ; Miss Jessie Hombreo and Miss Ruth Hombreo have returned from Blue Ridge, N. C., where they have been spending a few devy?. ft The BIJOU All This Week ARE THE BEST Therefore {ft ^ea^si Guest Paint Coi W. Earle Street Phone 48 Opp. Y. M. C. A, ?T TUL" ?^UUDP?CO an lmP?rtant meeting of tho eldors flS llar BefillflSiriI RI ttru- deacons at ll o'clock. Wo cor ?y 'IW WllUIIUIIfcU dinny mvlt0 you to worship with ua. L% ' \ MIsNlonary Society of BU John's ?FIRST BAPTIST ? H?RCII The Woman's Missionary society >Fj- of St. John's Methodist church will 9;46-Tcach?rs' Meeting. 'meet With Mrs J. M Evans oppose 10??e-Bpn?r School-A.L Smeth- WU &?^fJfi^m^SSS^^ ers. aTperlnteaent. 6 30 o'clock. A full attendance Ia do ll : SO-Public? Worship-So rm on by. 8?rea- /_? Dr. Afton Fprt'pastor First Baptist ' " "_ba u_rl, ^u^SM5vfe?Jcnn- , ahlA, Charlo^ ?N^ ??jfepi "X " ^rv,cS'..Su??tCt 55. V Taylor of the Southora Pow?r r B? ? "W1 ?-W???i, ,M,B8 company's local official force? atU Tao^si?^ ??Tcc'1 ^Werday that ho would 8:30-Sermon 'tty Dr. Fort. . . -, n nukol? New Yode Dh Allen Fort, pastor of the First }?JJd"J' ?e ?aue?iingW'duTO Baptist, church. Nashville, Tenn., will ??r??^ h?v occupylDr. J. F? Vines' pulpit Sun- * gajfe^^August 16 for nla home day morning andtSnnday evening.. A Mri Duke set aail on the cordial invitation lp attend ia extended Uot&oilc - and hhs made ' arrangeV to all, especially iny one of our sis- merg. to bo in New York Monday. Vg ter members who ob not havo Borricos ,? Ji **_.... -_U-."....' In their own churches. Away From Mexico / g Flmt Presayt^an Church, ? ?Fbrelgn Warships are Clearing the Regular services at the'Firat Pres- Vera Croa Port, . hy terian church tomorrow, Sunday (Dy Associated Preen.) ' August 23. by the p'ustor, Dr W. H. v Ct|W, Aug. 22.-The Spanish Frazer. Sunday School .at W a. m. ? , Carlo8 v* today froov and preaching at 11.30, a^m. ?^ampton Roads. The Carloe V. Is ?tho 8 80 P* m- _\ ? r last of thc warships, other than Amor . Central l**b,t?r?? D. Witherspoon Dodge. pastor. SoVC tho American landing to leave Mcxt vices for Sunday. August 23,;vf!ll-b0 .W-*^?*'? .????munii here to renderod aa follows: Sunday ^oof ^ ^P^ al 10 o'clock. ' Moraine service . ti tfcat John, Lind, who was President U 80 . PreaThlnx S" ^PTf??? ' ?? the subject:. "The ChrUUah'a Mia- 'M?xico for a number of^oritb?, Ia clon." ^Evening service nt 8.30. Rev\^?^fcW |ftt^ro. ? :. ?"V: ; w L. P. Dodge of Ocala, Fla., will ?..;:1'1';-~7,-." '., ' preach at thUaervlce. There will be ^^i^At l7ox;.Stattea?.rr;;Co,^: