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i Offer Withdrawn HAVING ACQUIRED AS MUCH COTTON IN SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNTS, ETC., AS WE CAN CARRY We withdraw for the present at least, our proposition of recent \ date of paying 10c a pound for cotton. )ti bhould we find later, however, *t JJOV/ riij Cl ) i ' ...J'. :f j?.'': , ; \ *. .if 1 that we are in position to renew this offer, we will be glad to do so, and notice of same will appear in local papers. i?? litvi Lu? n:iul...y i M \ .'V.V.nr it.toil <rj- VH.I* A Di* itt l.?<tV Alarm Clocks AT ALARMING PRICES We r^ry an exceptionally strong line of good, serviceable and dependable Alarm Clocks. il All ?..11.._..i..J nil KMOICllW^?? PRICED $1.00 TO $2.00 i:?.?ii?moo ?I juin s\rj$ o? . .v;<;.1.';u. fi fi -i A _ f. --,--rf r _ - - r i K i. us ?UK? fcimgc eusa J: DirHU (JIM ? 1 I ? Militant, September tl-?*, 1*14. '.i 1 L Aflnntn #1? National Wyman's Christian Tem- ' ? |f?uanxa, va?. peranee TJaloa, November 11,18, ] I ?Atlanta, Ga. I (i|rtersvillev Ga. Bff?fT* ^ 0c**r; ao" i wlT . t s ? ' AlaMM'St?to fairy Sept B8^>et. J I Bfr|mngham, Ala, ^ m4. S 1 i' " " AKEBICAN INSTITrTE OF BANK- I 1 I I Dallas, Tex? INO, sept, aa.**, IM*. I , g fiWorth, Ter, ^gSff^SS^ ' I ifsw Orks?*, Ls, ?i?.'1" I Si Bay ' i ie*i NaiJoual B?TIB?O? S?fie Ketchem j J gYoukon, Fia. o?t IBU, 1 Ifcar- J ?feedrntt North Georgia Pair, Oe i I Winder? G.?. toner ?-10, iou. I I For specific rate, sdb*doles or other inforination, I c*| on SEABOARD Asenta, or write, C|S. COMPTON, FRED GEISSLER, 1| g T. P. A., S. A. L. Rwy. Asst. Gen. Pa?. Aft If I Atlfauta, Ga. AtiaatswCaw LKW ROUND-TftlP RATES FOR EVERYBODY OFFERED BY THE 3?AB0ARD AIR LINE RAILWAY "the Progressive Railway of the South." F "T TT Tl'TTT TTTTTTT SOC ?rn e. .a. ? . _t. TTTTTT COHEK-UKISBEB? The following Invitations have ben issued and are being received In An derson with thc greatest Interest: Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Cohen request the pleasure bf company at the marriage of daughter, Sadie, \ ' to > ^'1 Mr. Henry Gelsberk on Wednesday evening, October the fourteenth at 8 o'clock Three hundred forty three' East Heard Street, Elberton, Ga. Miss Cohen is a charming girl and will be given a royal welcome here, where she is so pleasantly known, having frequently been a popular vis itor. Mr. Geisebrg is a member of the fir-i of Gelsberg Bros. Shoe Store, and ia poular both in business and in social ways A number of Anderson people are planning to go to Elberton on the 14th. Woman's Missionary Society-First Presbyterian Church The members of the Woman's Mis sionary Society of the First Presby terian church, held en unusually in teresting meeting 6nj?M(>nday after noon, when' they met at" the home of Mrs. G. M. Tolly on West Whitner itreet. This woe a rally rrf>eting, so a ?peetal program had-'beet? prepared,? Mrs. B- W. Brown, the presi lent. presided. The Hirst paper was m interesting paper op <'A,'Prefer for war" Written by Vickess, a christian minister and read by Mrs. Overman Mrs . 'Fred Burnett next sang a beau tiful colo,' "Scattering the; Seeds of he Kingdom", read by Miss Anna Brown. The program was concluded with a vocal duet delightfully rendered JV Mrs. Bennett Townsend and Mrs. Willam Muldrow. . To add to the pleasures of the after loon ear-h member of the society fraught an interesting looking pack age containing a pound of Betrothing rood to eat, and when the program sos completed the guests Were Invited into the dining room where Mrs. Wil lam Muldrow, Mrs. George Town send and Mr?. Andrew Sneer served be delightful refreshments. BIRTHDAY DrNNB<t-~ JiissSaga Eva;**. thKr""~,?*-tlv - Iu mStaugntefVof M^.aW Mrs. P. O Svahh Was wateks fl~>\*. hal' doren ?OngAlal ploamates Mohday in honor Pf Bet elev?ftTh blrflraavY The guests accompanied little Miss rpm school to her homo on ^0rth'^fc?u?}e street whore u de ightful blrthaay?dlnner aw? i ted them to complete a perfect day the hostess ind her guests spent the afternoon at he movies. R^easaM^S" - JMsefeaee*--Seetety* nest ?eitght??i and bcnencUii meeting >h Monday afternoon when' th*?v diet ?Ith Mrs. A. M. Sharpe on South Mc Dnw]e street'. . .' <? Tilts was a business and literary noeting combined- Mrs. O. M. Heard, the president, ?resided. The mst important business discussed vas in reference to boxes to be sent o the children :>t Epworth Orphanage n. Columbia. They voted to fiend s xix of frails ?he first of October and o fill the Thanksgiving bejr with dofhlng. Mrs. W. E. Carson reaa an inter --<t'? ?15 p?y?r O? " ? li? ?"(?"iiitvii of the , "voss over the Emigrant", and 'Gleanings from the Emigrant", by Shiver. A splendidly prepared pa *er OJ\ the "Mutual Relationship of he American to the Emigrant", was .ead by Miss Nora HuiiVwd. '-.j'-, AftiBa ?few musical number. ,the ', ended adjou?n??*,V*UaW?Iy<*^:*t' ??rfAPtRBlT^D C - natus Burris and Mr?. Annie entertained ' the members1 of Bt4r ?."b- Cl mto>#a?' \y afternoon al'Mre. BUr Calhoun Street, used ferns' and cut decorate her roouis where be guests were entertained. The president. Miss Nelle' Cochran, ?lied the meeting to order and a ?hort business session was held. The chapter voted to give a dinner in Oc ober to raise money for the seholar iblp they give in Anderson college, j rhe exact date for the dinner will be i innouneeo iater. Another important I 'eture of this meeting was the el- i ?teflon of delegates to represent this' mapper at the General Convention U. ! r>. C. which wi. be held in Savannah n November. Mrs. Carrie McC. Pat rick and Mrs- Rufus Fant were elect ?d and'will be present on this occa ilon. , AttA?b* business had bee* dispos al of. t$e following weil arranged pre ..ftnafow; -om isle Daniel of SeaneUsv ia ibo guest or her elster. . O'Dell delighted the mern a vocal solo. C. Ellison's interesting pa iulllflcatlor" waa thoroughly two O? it? Iii? Oenetrtan-U end Nel\'B^^? ?ere asked io teM of ?orn? of ine'l.-i 'oresting sights they saw and tho t.-irllling erperiences they had after; war waa declared. Mrs. William Brock and Mrs. Wil liam .McLean assisted the hostess ia entertaining and serving the members ?nd thc especially Invited guests t. eV llcious salad coudse. _ ' I?NIOB PBIITHBA CLASS The JutXor Pfeitathea class ot the First Presbyterian church will - bold iU regalar, mcnthly meeting on Mon fcaasatSrytobn at * o'clock with Misses aad Bath Anderson at their [ETY J 8 +f>H*w*44t*r444 ??????HW? j country home Just eust of the ci y All members are urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Harleston Barton and Mr. George Bailes are snooding today in Elberton, Ga., with Mrs. barton's parents. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Harper. They w,eni through the. country in Mr. Halles' car. Mr- and Mrs. James Baldwin and Mrs. T. E. Howard' havs relumed from a short stay in Edgefl?M. They mado the trip in Mr. Baldwin's tour ing car. Mr?. T. A. Ratliff and two sons. Wilson and Dean' Ratliff, left yester day to Join Mr. Ratliff in Atlanta, where ttoey will make their home for thc winter* Wilson lt alli ii' -miring th? medical college and Dean unend ing the public schools. Friday was ladles' day at tho Elks Club and a number of ladles visited the home. Everythiug is delightfully Informal and it la hoped that next Friday a larger number will accept the invitation and spend thc after noon in the club rooms. WILLIAHSTON DANCE Friday evening under the manage ment of the Piedmont and No Jt hern raliway a beautiful dance was given in the Williams ton pavilllon. Mr. and Mrs. Fax of tho Castle Schorn gave a number bf exhibition' dances which were greatly enjoyed and appreciated. Later in the evening the floor waa j turned over >t?;;the, spectators and a delightful informal dance followed. In the park a splendid display of firework's was to be seen.' Anderson was well represented on this occa tioh. WOOBSIRE-FRIEHSON A few of the most Intimste friends of Miss Helen Woodside of Greenville, and Dr. Edward Friorson of Belton, have received notes inviting them to witness their marriage on Thursday, October the 8th. The ceremony will' be performed at the home of the bride'a parents in the presence of the family and a few close friends I Southern Women In Washington In the Cotton Movement Mi-s Genevieve Clark, the speakor's daughter, has launched a boom to make cotton fabrics the dress goods of the women of the congressional set, j ( and thereby to contribute ' to efforts to relieve th? stagnation In the cotton I market [caused by th? European war. Withj Miss Calilo Hoke Smith, j daughter of the senator from Geor gia, and Miss Lucy Bur lestai, daughter of the postmaster-'geAer?i> the speak er's daughter hopea tontee rth? move- | ment spread among American women who will be asked, to banish silks and Fat ins for the fabrics of American mills now running on rediicedHrme. '~~^**" ' -> , I i .>.; I. II; ,? Tba committee from the?jail and th? rounty hpme ?na&> thsfr- ^pcrt.acd re gret- v/ry much that the work there had not been what lt should, Relig-' lous services that should -We held ev-, bry Sunday .have not been-conducted in three .months,, That ts not cruded from the lack pf those who ar? willing to do thc work, but on account of having no way to : ride to the home. The committee hopes that With thc co operation of the churches to have this work carried on regularly from now on. The cohiiiiiiictrs ?ioui ihe ?icnMii de partment and the: .?.count* bospitat made splendid reporta.. Thia being the. Ont nweUng sinco the death of Mrs. Bleckley who was one of the most earnest ' workers, a beautiful tribute prepared by Mrs. Car rie McC- Patrick was read by Mrs. Rosa ? McCuily .t, ? The . secretary read anote from Mr. .Gus Anderson stat ing that be would, deed the triangular spot on ; River "add Franklin 'streets to the-association." This wa? accept ed and a committee appointed to en I wee a landscape, aardener..tor put tb? .ground lp aharie.^ . . - Mrs. Rufus rant, The president, re ported , that a;f cbinmltte? ' of 'gentle men had called on her and asP-.V that thp association advisee, suitable place for the cannon now located, on North Maia .street. Th? association agreed that if the commttte?'-'tVitBhed they might place the cannon, , which is of Revolutionary fame, on the . triangle on F.lver and Franklin streets. Dr. J. O. Sanders made a most im pressive and Interesting tant on the "Need of a District Nur??." ; The as sociation ia now making every effort to raise sufficient funds for thia cause. Miss Martha Bonham and Mrs. Chas. that were thoroughly enjoyed- This concluded the program and th? meet ing was adjourned*" Miss Carl Lee of Greenville, is spending the wee* end in thc city with ber mother,-Miar''mHjdns on Calhoun street . . . r ; . Mrs. Culbert aad^h?s ?Sara Latf' m*r of Belton, spent yesterday in the city. jHL '. Miss Msrguerite Adams,, wtio has frequently visited tn Andarse* .as the, guest of Miss Ella Sue Jones, is now Spending the weekend with'MTH. G. H. Greene on North McDufBa atr? ot. ^NTESESTI?G TO ANBEB?ONIANS-? A number of And??'?on pbopi< win be Interested to know that Mrs. Vir ginia Evans Hammond, whe baa made ber home here for a number of years, ?ut ia now living in Southern Califor nia has composed a beautiful mu/ral accompaniment to the1 poem ?'South ern California" and baa sent -aopies to several bf ber friends hore.. Mrs. Hammond ls a sister of Miss Margue rite Evans and Mr. B- 0<jHw"?t this city, and baa nomoroua friends Who feel a cordial Interest in the work. v.j ,.i ? MES. ?; P. SLOAN ' The many friend: ul M5r&; D. V. X . - ' Long Winter Nights ---Spell--- , Long Bills for Lights The Answer Is Mazda Lamps! Three Titnes the Light SAME CURRENT BILL Southern Public Utilities Co. Sloan will be glad to know that she ls recovering BO rapidly from the ef fects of her operation ? that edie was moved to ber. home on Bast Hampton street yesterday. ? fy ? ANNOUNCEMENT ,Ho i r uid< i ? OF ENGAGEMENTS . ll ; . Mr. an? Mrs. M. KV FJapdnguOf Piedmont, announce the engr.gemont of their daughter. Etta, to Mr. Way man P-, Major. The ceremony ls 'to take place in Octobe* Miss Lucile i>rk.y i of Ilichmoadj is the'attractive guest ol lier a.Wer>.Mrs. Clyde Ross.. Miss Bray spent several weeks here last winter and1 ts being cordially welcomed bf a" bamber of f.-.'.-.lids. ' . r.'} HOSE HILL DANCE- , Thc managing board of Bose Hill club have announced that the first ball of thc fall season will be danced in the flub rooms on Thursday evening,. Oc tober the first. No formal invitations will be Issued but all the members are urged to attend. CARD AFTERNOON Tuesday is card afternoon at thc Ro??? HIM c!ub all who are planning to go out on Ulis occasion are asked to phone Mrs. Ernest Cochran. Mrs. William Barnwell of Savannah, is visiting ber brother and . sister, Dr. and Mrs. William Chisholm? Miss Ola McGregor who was recent ly operated on for appendicitis,At the;] Anderson county hospital is recupera ting at the homo of her aunt Mrs. Ola Cooley oh West Whitn er street and viii be glad to havo hen friends call there to -co her. i, MBS - TAYLOR TO tt?'Vt "The numerous friends of Mrs. Bes sie Bucker Taylor regret that she will leave Monday for Elbert County. Qa.; where'she goes to make ber home with ber son, Frank Taylor. Mr. Taylor arrived id the city yesterday and- his mother will return to his plantation, with hun. Mrs. Taylor will frequently return to Anderson to visit her daughters, airs. Gus Hudg ens. Mrs. Marlon Llgon and Miss Ew bank Taylor and will always be given a cordial welcome D. A. R. ANNOUNCEMENT The Gateeche chant r r Tl. A. P l will meet Monday, afternoon a?. 41 o'clock ?with Miss May Russell oh J South Main street. B; E. LEE CHAPTER Mrs. Wilt Webb will ho hostess to the .members of the:ft. E. I**e Chap ter. Friday afternoon at, '4 * .'ilock at her home on West Market street. THE erne ASSOCIATION The members of the civic associ ation held their regular monthly meet ing Friday afternoon, at Mrs. Wi 8. Dlwer's residence on South McDuffle street. . ' This was an unusually well attended and interesting meeting. The most .'mr^rt?ct matter *? corns up wac !a regard to the cotton cloth movement tc the south. Mrs. Alice Sloan, an enthusiastic worker in the association had prepared thc following resolu tions but was Ul at the hospital and tould not be present.to present them. They were read by Mrs. Carrie McC. Patrick: Whereas, the present awful con flict on the continent of Europe has baa plunged the christian nations toto an unprecedented and unparalleled carnage ot blood, has seriously de stroy? tho European market tsr the Southern cotton, na reducing the ex port demand for tba same . aa to make the sate Ol southern cuit in ?? wu-i I ?^=*^-5 THE SMART . ; /jj . J^^l^^ . FASH?ONS . I fl $IZB0 j ^\|||f Bl * Isaac i ? i l I! u u B llfikli Hamburger V/'; '.^?[^??'""?:" & Sons " ' >?^^ Fa?"ou? G!othe? ^ $18 to $25 R.W.TRIBBLE The Up~to-Date Clothier known quantity, thoo seriously and dangerously hampering the prosperi ty qt the south end through the South OT the whole country, ?ipoe if the cioo of cotton for the present fiscal yeer hs a i to be sacrificed-arid sold for tess than the cost of production, wbioh is variously estimated at from 8 1-4 to 10 1-2 cent per pound, and will re act on the well being and counterbal ance tue wonderful wave of material prosperity which for the past' five years bah been sweeping the south, and. Whereas, the present gigantic re sources ot the South, in the way ot savings banks deposits, reserves on liff ??s?raaes? peilele-v investments In pr?vate corporations and public and private mortgage bonds; above all thc vast raw materai, clmatic and health ful resources, ar? auch aa to make the South one of the richest endowed sec Hons of the earth, peopled by plucky and Intelligent and thrifty people only now actively enlarging their industrial opportunities, and thus the handling of excess or distressed cotton to the extant of aeveral millions of bales 1? not too large an undertaking for the South and ts in its final alaysis far short of such undertaking aa should seriously tax the ability of the people ot th? S?ntb, but In order to show the -ci tit'South the s ?Tit ?LE? d? terminaton of the womkm to do tlw part in helping the sale of cotton, ai ba order to assist in extending tuc ? of cotton aa to make the markets 1er enough to handle whet o&tldh will offered for sale considering dury i which will be warehoused, . Therefore, be ii ; Hereby Resoh by the Civic Assocalion of Anders.. South Carolina, in meeting and sessK assembled this 25th day Of 'SeasamM A. D. 1SK. that we call upon all oar members, upon all the people, espea Slly thc women, of Anderson, South irolina and the South tb henceforth ?wear cotton goods. We orge air to puah the movement and pledge oH?? ??Ives Individually and collectively to do P.h Dosa tMa d~> and ya?- first itbdS writtta ..; Anderson, Soeth Carolh^u Mrs. Rutas Fant Pre?id?nt Mrs. O. la Martin, vfi, Secretarr** Opera?on far Aaaeailettls. Miss J?sele Kennedy, daughter ot Mr?. A. C. Tod<L waa taken to tb> Anderson hospital last evening asa operated upon for appendicitis rm taray. Miss Kennedy stood the opera tion weil and is getting on vary niqe? i?. ?