Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Why Not Buy Your Corset NOW? You KNOW that you are going to buy a new corset at some time this Fall-then why pro crastinate? lt will be very foolish indeed tc purchase your Fall dress, coat, or coat suit without first be ing fitted with one of this season's new model Redfern corsets. ' ' ?" ?' ' This season's styles cali for an entirely dif ferent model from any former styles, hence the absolute necessity cf a new corset in or der that your fall costume look right. The Redfern is recognized as the home of perfection in cor se try; and when you are fitted with the correct model by our expert Cor setiert;, you will ever afterwards be a Redfern enthusiast. * " By yesterday's express we received a ship ment uni some very swell Millinery and Readyvtb-Wear that we would be pleased to show you. Come in any time today! D. GEISBERG .pt T" I Florsheims TIT ill mvAUA ycji?r '*best buy. Ready to wear when you put them on, no breaking in -IV&r?ii?h in every detail, ^clashing* or "conservative" as you likc--Ren* dering complete satisfaction to the last day's wear. Personal , * * * * . A? ? M. m m * _m__?.J B S. Doolittle, of Sptartanburg. was among the visitors to spend yes terday in the city. J. B. Watson, of the Hunter's Spring! section, was in the city yesterday C. Dibhle, of Charleston, vas tai the city yesterday, a guest at tho Chi qu?is hotel , Benneau Harris and T O. Watkins of Pendleton, are spending the week in the city. E Q. Evans, of Pendleton, was In! Anderson yesterday for a few hours. John S. Martin and son, Bruce, ol the Lebanon section were tu Ander son yesterday. Ben Pesrman, of Starr, spent part or jcoici?uj in ?uti eily uu business Mr. and Mrs. J. E- Wofford, of Starr, were shopping in the city with friends. Miss Annie McCreary. of Pendleton, spent yesterday in the city with friends Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Sitton andi Miss Lillie McPhall of Pendleton were | in the - city yesterday. Mrs* H..D. Galley, of Anderson, R F. D., Waa; shopping in the city y ester-j ,4ay. ; . ,., , S A. McGill of Iva was among thc I ^visitors to spend yesterday in the city. Miss Myrtls Skelton, of the Roberte section, was shopping in the city yes terda. Miss Russell, of Russells, ls in the | city for a short visit to friends. T- B. Meachem, of Greenwood, spent aart of yesterday in the city on busi ness. Oelsberg Bros.9 Shoe Company UnderMasonicTemple "Shoes That Satisfy?' The Sieve For Tim Mon Who Car?? If Tour Businas? In Small Try a Little Ad. and Watoh Yocr :::: BUSX^XSS CROW, ?ii: r. S. Belt, of Honea Path, spent i few hours In the city yesterday' L. E- Abercrombie, of Anderson, R. P. D., was in the city yesterday on business* Oliver Bolt, of he Centervlle sec tion, was in .the city yesterday. Rev. W. S- Myers, of Townvillo, wa* I among the visitons to spend yester- j dey in the city. Mr- and Mrs. Doc Craig, of the LeV I anon section, were in the city yesttr-?| day. John Howard, of Anderson, R. *F. I>, was among the visitors to spend | yesterday In the city. John Garrison, of the Denver sec tion, was in the city yesterday. J. H Opt, of Wlillamston, wail among the visitors to the city jester- ? day. Ton can ge* the tows wh?o ita new In'Tao Morning Daily intelligencer. j L. A- Todd ot Starr, spent a few| hours tn the city yesterday on busi ness. C. W- Vickery, of Hartwell. Oe,, was Lu the city yesterday for a short stay. T. Ti- Jones, of To wa ville, was aHrun? the visitors to the city yobter l?*7* . . _ * ELECTRIC CIT * _ * Items of Interest and Person * Wireless on the S CurharU People A ld In tc Customers Hamilton Carhartt, the world's larg est overall manufacturer , evidently believes that he owes the people of the Hontli. something and especially the people ?if the cotton growing sec tion . He,, advises the Southen busi ness men to buy cotton at 10 cents per pound rrom their customers and tn a statement sent to G. H. Bailes, an An derson business man who lias already bought, a bale, the manufacturer says: We will Hell you Carhartt overalls and take cotton In half-payment of the in voice. To the Southern merchants ow ing accounts to the Carhartt Com pany, the manufacturer has made a proposition for them to settle their accounts with cotton at 10 cens per pound. This will KO a long way o ward helping many a Southern mer chant. Meeting Is Held At Clemson Colline Program for the annual conven tion of the Association of Southern Agricultural Workers, to be held at Clemson College, October 21 to 23, was received in Anderson yesterday. E. R- Hone, commissioner of p^ricul ture of the State of TexaB, is presi dent of the association. The address of welcome to the members of the as sociation will be delivered by W. M Higgs, president of Clemson. W. A. Grahura, commissioner of agriculture bf North Carolina, will respond to the I address of welcome . E. J. Watson of the State department of agriculture will be among the speakers. Many well known agricultural experts' will deliver auV?r?saeB. Many Coming In On Foot People out riding at a late hour last night reported that all the roads be tween Anderson and Abbeville were congested with traffic and that hun dreds of negroes are on the way to Anderson on foot. Some of them are coming from places 15 and 20 miles distant and they will forget all about the tiresome walk when they see tho "Hons and elephants." May Secure Model Dalry Farm Here. o It ls understood that a man tn Bishop, Texas, now engaged in dairy ing ou a large scale, has written to Anderson husmee men asking If they would entertain a proposition to open a dalry here- The Texas man says that he would put In all kinds of im ? proved machinery and would operate the most extensive dalry to be found In this section. It ls understood that ! negotlatidns ai e under way for getting the dalry in operation and it is pasBl I bte that a deal may be closed within the next few days. Brought Up The Reserves Last Night. The "bringing up of the reserves" to St. John's Church last night prov ed to be one of the mest popular features of the great meeting which ?a now in progress at that church. The ! Men's Meeting held last Thursday light was n great success but an even treater success was scored with a ttmltar mot in ir hnlH Inat nlirht Thc mstor of the church and his fellow workers said that they felt much en couraged as a result of the splendid ittendance last night. -o Mr. Evans 111 In John Hopkins And arson people have learned with considerable regret that J. M. Evans if this city has been forced to go to Baltimore for medical treatment and j t ls hoped some favorable news I nay come within the next few days as to his condition. Mr. Evans has en ! 'ered John Hopkins hospital and it (B probable that an operation will be necessary. ' ? -? Farmers Union Is I Ts M?*ct Tuesday. The regular monthly meeting of the j \nderson county Farmers Union will j be hold next Tuesday morning in the i city hall. These meetings are usually I 'iek! lu the court house, but court will 'ie in session at that time and the I change was accordingly made by J. j W. Rothrock, president ot the Union ind J M. Brnyley, who ls secretary. lt ls said that several matters of gen \ aral interest will be p for discussion. -o ir.cn Cotton Was Stored. Yesterday was one of the biggest lays that the Anderson cotton ware I 'louse has had ?Ince the present sea ion opened. Numbers of bales were irought in from all parts of the coun y and placed in the local warehose. There waa no change In the prices. :otton rematnlng at t l-? cents per >ound, and there were but few sales luring the day. - ' o ?. Medical Society , Mei Yesterday. 9 The Anderson County Medical So ciety stet yesterday at noon in the -ooma ot. the Anderson chamber of commerce. The preparation of the orogrsm had bean in the hands ot Or* mh. R. Young and lt was very sue cesstully arranged. A paper was read by Dr. Young and a general discussion was participated In by all the mem bers. The meeting was interesting ind instructive lu every detail. o ? ' . i Charita Cherry Is tery Sick. Charlie Cherry, the industrious and I worthy aextou ot the First Presby erlan church ead a well known and Mghly esteemed negro, has had a ?troke of paralysis and ls seriously '0 *r Mf home eu Fant street. Char lie baa many friends among the white people of Anderson and all of them will r?gf?c to bear of bis illness ??id I wui lend Lim *&> a?4 lu ihtir attV?A Y SPARKLETS * _ * al Mention Caught Over the * tr cet? of Anderson * ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Police Hare Given Warning.' The Anderson police have warned local veople that I hey will do well Ito secrely lock all doors to their I houses are locked. The police say that they are golug to take every possible precaution.in the way of handling thc I circus crowd but there will be a num ber of sneak thieves iu the city for the day and it wi!) l>e a bigger job than the police can attend to if they look after all the crowd. People are warned not to leave thc back doors of i the house op?u while they stand on [the front porch watching the parade. Advance Guard Arrived Early. The ?advance gu ?rd of Ringling Brothers circus arrived in Anderson yesterday afternoon at 1.40 o'clock in the shape of three .'dagoes" and four monkeys. Each of the three carried the familiar grind organ and the child ren of Anderson were almost as well pleased over the first arrivals as they will be with the circus today. --O New Drug Store Doing Business. Lewis Drug Company ls the firm name of Anderson's newest business venture. This store ls located in one of the, new building just completed on South Main Btreet and is one of ?the nicest of Anderson's many drug stores. Dr. Lewis says that yester day's busbies was all that he had expected and that ho was well pleas ed. He plans to complete his store by arranging some especially hand some show windows within the next few days. [ ..Benedict*' Banquet VTiis Great Success. One of the most tremendous sue I cesses yet staged in Anderson In the way of a "Benedict" supper took place last night at the Chiquola hotel when a number of young men around town gave a banquet in honor of Harry Geisberg, who is to desert the crew on October 14, when he will be married. i It ls said that some of the thirsty camels with Ringling Brothers' cir cus, going by the hotel to the show grounds In the wee small hours of the morang, turned green with envy when they saw the festivities going on. While the latter statement has not yet been confirmed every member of the party says that there was never a more enjoyable occasion. ??? O-i " I Kress Opens . ./ .. Store Oct. i 7. Announcement was made in Ander son yesterday to -the effect that the handsome new store to be operated in this city by S. H. Kress & Company will open for business on Saturday, October 17. Howover, the "formal op ening" of the store will occur Friday afternoon from & to 5:'I0 and from' j 7:30 to 9. At this time every lady call lng at the store wll be given a souve nlr and during the afternoon music will be furnished by Salome's Or diestra. The ladles of the city will anticipate the event with considerable ploasurw. ?Fire Department Had False Alarm. A stiii alarm was aswered by the I automobile fire truck last night at :30 o'ciock nnd the department [thought thnt frew ?ll s stable on Mc ! Duffle street was on fire, but the alarm proved to have come from some people passing the house of a Mrs. Mr sa on McDuffle street and when they saw a blaze from some' trash In the back yard they concluded that the entire place was about to hs burned.. [City Hall Has Been Repainted. Visitors to the city hall yesterday hardly recognized the place since the many Improvements .of the last few days. Painters have been at work on the interior of the building and all the wood work bas been repainted and the walls have been done over. Some changes have also been made In the court rooms and the entire place ls greatly improved. Acul? Indigestion. 'I was annoyed for over one year by attacks ot acute Indigestion, followed by constipation." . writes Mrs. M. J. Gallagher, Geneva, N. Y- "I tried everything that waa recommended to me for the complaint but nothing did me much good until about four months ago I saw ahamborlaln's Tab lets advertised sud procured a bot tle ot them from oar druggist I soon reallied that I bad gotten the right ?thing for they sslped mo al once. Since taking two bottles of them I can est heartily without any bad effects.' Bold by all dealers. ^^^^^ Anderson Oct. \2 to 17. Meet we there ! INTERESTING SUIT HAS BEEN ADJUSTED HARDY-CROUT CASE WAS] SETTLED. WAS COMPROMISED Action Which Has Excited Inter est in Anderson Ceo. ts Fi nally Ended. It was announced by th?1 attorneys! In the case that the casi' of Laura C. Hardy against J. D. ( rout, which was the second case for trial at the present term, and which was tried at the June term as well as the Feb ruary tenn, had been settled. Inasmuch as very considerable In terest has been taken by the public in this case, and considerable public-1 Ity given to thc charges made here in and thc defense Bet tip. thc basis on which this settlement was made will doubtless prove Interesting to many people. The parties to the cause. Miss Har dy and Mr. Trout, united in conveying the tract of land in quotion to the Hank of Anderson as t nut ce to car-1 ry out the basis of seulement. 1 preamble to said deed, is as folows: "WHEREAS, I, Laura C. Hardy, of] the town of Starr, In the County and State aforesaid, did hen orore, to-wit, | on the 13th day of August, 1913, enter into a written agreement with J. D. Crout of the City of Anderson, who is my nephew by marriage, for the sale to h<m of my tract of land con taining f>.i'.r hundred and wenyty-stx (426) acres, more or less, situate lu Savannah Town?hIp In the County of and State aforesaid, on the terms and for the considerations therein set out, which agreement is recorded in the Clerk*3 office in said County in Deed Book LLLL, page 134: and "WHEREAS, thereafter I declined to carry out said agreement when tender was made to mc by the said J. D. Crout, as provided in said agree ment, and thereafter brought a pro ceeding in the Court of Common Pleas in said county, for the purpose of hav ing said written agreement* set aside and declared null and void on the al legations that the said J. D. Crout had taken advantage of the confidence | which I had in him and by . other means had fraudulently and by undue influence prevailed upon me to sign said paper, greatly against my wish and Inclination; and, WHEREAS, I now desire, voluntar ily and freely, rc publicity retract every charge made In the com plaint in sala cause or In any other manner that reflects directly or Indi rectly upon the honor ,-?r integrity of] the said J. D. Crout. "Now, therefore, I, Laura ,C. Hardy, j do hereby most solemnly and sin cerely retract each and every of said charges, and I do hereby fully ex onerate the said J. D. Crout there from, and from any intention or at tempt to mislead, deceive or defraud me or in any other manner to impose upon me in relation to the execution of the snlri agreement, and I make this retraction freely and voluntarily. "Having thus v.oluu'arilv and frpe-1 ly retracted and withdrawn the charg es made by me against the Bald J. D. Crout, and having exonerated him therefrom, and having agreed with him on an adjustment of the contro versy between us, on the conditions herein stated, etc. Thc conditions referred to are that the Trustee shall raise the sum of Thirty-Five Hundred Dollars ($3500), | either by a mortgage on the premis es in question or hy a sale of a por tion thereof, and out of this fund pay I lo Miss Hardy, or to her attorneys, the j sum of Ono Thousand Dollars ($1,000), out of which shall be paid a)l costs of the litigation,- including Forty Dc-1 lars ($10) to Mr. Crout as re-lmburae- ) ment fox a copy of the evidence, and that the remaining Twenty-Five Hun- ? tired dollars ($25<>n) shall be paid to Mr. Croat, and that each party to tue cause, respectively, should pay their own attorney's fees; that the re mainder of the estate shall be held and managed by the Trustee for the use and benefit of Miss Hardy dur ing the balance of her life tiree and that at her death tne land shall bo sold and the proceeds of sale dlvid ed eqrial^* between Miss Hardy's four] aler.* and nephews, to wit: Mrs. J. D. Crout, Mrs. May Matthews, Bax ter Hedger and Will Hodges. Of course the Bank of Anderson I elli file the deed In question for re cord in the office of the Clerk, of Court for Anderson County, and lt will be come a public record o nibs books of j the County. Ditsy Heed?pattering Heart, Floating] . Specks. These are signs of kidney and ble.d-1 der trouble. You'll have headaches,] too, backaches and be; tired all over. Don't walt longer, but begin tnklnj Foley Kidney Pills at once. It won*! be lam* pafcrft yon* misera*** slcTj feeling will be gone. Ton will si co well, eat wall and grow strong an? active agata They are a tome ?ni your satire system as wall as yoi kidneys and bladder will be benefltt? by their aaa. Try them. Brans' Pha macy, agents. o I SOCIETY oooooooooooooooooooj LadleTDay. Friday la "Ladies Day" at the Elka I club and ? ls hoped a number of ladles will speed part ot the day ta th* hores Owing to the telemen** af the weather many who had pian-1 soo io. pis? cardi there last Friday | isB f^l_ HOME OF YO UR 'J* 'S A HOME ? NOE ED ^^Xgj^s DID YOU GET THE IDEA '"IK^n Yesterday'3 Paper About j j jj ( the "HARD TIMES r^SrV STORY?" t^-^y, mm - ?f THE IDEA IS The salaried man has no partic ular excuse for talking hard times now BUT That he would probably have a real Hard Luck stoty to tell un less a part of every month's sal ary is helping to pay For a home. THEREFORE We- suggest that every man investigate our Ahead" plan for owning Anderson Home. salaried "Looking a North sil nm Oft >|< )|( >|< >$< >$< >$< >$< >$< >$< >$< >$o It Always Helps says Mrs. Sylvania Woods, of Clifton Mills, Ky., In writing of her experience with Cardui, the woman's tonic She says further: "Psfore 1 began to use Cardui, my back and head would hurt so bad, 1 thought the pain would kill me. i was hardly able to do any of my housework. After taking three bottles of Cardin", I began to feel like a new woman. I soon gained 35 pounds? and now, I do all my housework, as well as run a bi? water mill. 1 wish every, suifejriiig, woman would give CARDIII The Woman's Tonic bad, a trial t still use Cardui when I feel a little and it always does me good." Headache, backache, side a?hc?, nervousness, tired, worn-out feelings, etc, are sure signs of woman ly trouble. Signs that you need Cardui, the woman's tnnir ViT rannn* zssk? z rr.:c~!:c ir. tryir.r Cardui for your trouble. It has been helping weak, ailing women for more than fifty years. Get a Bottle Today. IfI of? >$( )$( >$' >$< >$i >$< >$< >$< >f < >$< >$o P?OSCRIPTIONS Filled at the Owl Drug Co. Mean pure, fresh drugs compounded by ex pert, licensed druggists. And a quick deliv ery service that you will like? Prescriptions called for and delivered instanter GWLDRVCCO. Phon? 636 ANDEn?ON. S. G. afternoon postponed their games un- 4 . . Ul Friday of this week. Tables will IJ rs. ls Si n ri j J- Jiu be placed In the reading roomB for as W^ZM ll Ail I W fl A many players as care to accept this ffH fl ^ fl fl. Va? Invitation. . .\_ ? Mis. fcara Ctinkacales, of Abbeville,-rr-r~ WU1 arrive in the city today to be the .. rXmlr IC ' guest of Mrs. Albert Kay en East ^M 9 4 . \ '* Church Street- _ ? * . The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. I ? ?? 'UBI wf ??onerier ana th?ir ^tractive, little M P BSE JEM W daughter Elisabeth, regret that they J III tl mLM W will leave tba lattar part of the week mm ? *"* eMie^emw YE to make their home ia Atlanta. Mr. '. ... Moncrief has been oonnected with the ir^-jt^i C. A. Reed Muric Company for the past yaar, but leaves now to accept a -w?* VsHS flP ?f% position in ht? new nome. flj ?H IB?/? 1 V| Diarrhoea Bmedy. ' ?. : "I sdvlsed the 'boys' when they en- _^ A w^Srr :?W .,"? Usted for the Spanish war to take ? J /%. J Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and ET J~\_ %?f fl * fl Yl\a lUarrhooa Remedy with them, and "T?.** ' 'mmm nave received many thanks for the ad. ..?flSsMmeaaflt^-: vtce given," writes J. H. Houghland. Eldon, Iowa. "No person whether w\*0, a^*" Wi "?J"' . ' e Aveling or at fe*e?.? should bc with- fa Ita j*i*3tr fa BM *^1CAB??>. out this great remeoy." For sale, by 11 lll^^lilil 1;"l^p*0VlfiVs