Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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Palme A. M. I "THE MAN TH A NEW PLAYS NEW DA: "MY WIFE'S < The first of a s ? that will he pr?t Io connection with tl will ron "The Out!a\ fro comedy featuring Four Acts, a play fill ing aod hair-breadth ANDERSONS TOPA\ By reason of. the fact that the South Carolina House of Rerresentattves kilted the bill Friday, permitting th? City of Anderson to Increase her bond ed Inder 'ednoss from 8 per cent of the taxable property ta 15 per cent, there will probably be no street paving done in Anderson at an early date. Ander son people had been hoping that thc bill might get through the General As sembly and that the work could be begun early next spring. Senator Sul livan had tho matter in charge tn '..ir Senate and got tho bill through but when it rep hed the lower house a snag was struck. Some of the Ander son delegation opposed the Idea and re fused to support the bill and notwith standing the fact that lt has - been 1 IJOU ...THEATRE MONDAYS PROGRAM His Father's Sen.. _ ..Victor A 2 reel western drama featuring J. Warren Kerrigan... A Bog'* l.n? n . . . Th anheuser Drama. . Hie Sheriffs Master.Reliase* Drama Their rps sud Dewai. .Keystone Comedy Remember that this program is se* leeted from the best Universal and Mutual release. Coming Tuesday ?The Million Dellar Mystery" No. 1?. Coming .Wednesday "The Rettie of Lcttrtte** Strand war series with ac tual scenes from the battle. Coming Thursday ?The Trey ?Mearte* No. ?. "INKSTON, Propri T PUT THE MOVE THIS WE ?al Musical Con rately Costumed Company in NEW SONGS NCES NEW Program Ever Y'S PRO 30NE TO THE < eries of New and Orig tented each day this wee ie regular picture program v Reforms/' a gripping, bea ; Charles Gebhardt and Jenn led with a series of dare-de escapes, interspersed with ; . . . t .' . . . . Ttr A.na w-?w-?w^^? . I ic . IO ariel 1? almetto Next S :H THE LOI rs NOT IE STREETS dragging along in tho House for sev eral weeks, no vote was secured until Friday. The measure wae then called' and while only six votes were cast against, it, yet this was sufficient to defeat the bill. The explanation ut this lies In the fact that!the hill waa an amendment to the State constitution and therefore required a two-thirds majority in the House. The recent fili buster served to get two things in the lower houso Into such disorder and so many members were absent from the house when the bill came up for a vote that it was impossible t? secure the necessary majority. Messrs. Nelson, Hall and Scott voted fox the bill. Mr. Gray did not vote and Messrs. Aahiey and Summers voted against the bill. Had the bill gone thrc '? some thing Uko $300,000 would ..ave been turned loose in Anderson early next Spring and hundreds of laboring peo ple, who may be out of positions by that time, would have been given work to do. . It ls understood that Governor Please was opposed to thc city of An derson being given any help in this matter and one gentleman, present when the conference was held with the chief executive, ssld that he de . in n ii io a delegation consisting ol l Messrs. C. E. Tolley, Solicitor Kurtz P. Smith and Mnyor .Godfrey, on the day before the special session o fthe general assembly convened that the city ot Anderson would not get any thing from him as long aa he remain ed governor of South Carolina. He de clared that the people ?of that city had no -reason for treating his brother-in law. Mr. Summers, as they did ta his race for state senator, and tor thia reason he Intended to use his influence with Mr. Cummers against giving his support to the Anderson measure. The Governor declared also that If the measure passed the general assembly he would veto it; that he did not in tend to let Anderson get anything if he could help ll. He staled that this did not.apply to the county of Anderson; that the t-.mnt)' could get anything lt wanted. eatre etor| ; IN MOVIES ' .edy Co, the South NEW FACES IDEAS y Night ?GRAM COUNTRY" mal Farces rfc. for Monday, we rt-stirring West ie McPherson, in vi| .laing, thrill ;ood, wholesome I! Saturday GOOD SHOWS AT THE PALMETT Imperial Musical Comedy Coi pany, Carrying Eleven People, Here This Week. The attractions for this week nt I Palmetto will even surpass those the past week, and Mr. Pinkst?u r ommend> the "Imperial Musical Ce edy company" to the lovers of h! chvss vaudeville This company c rle? ll people and elaborate costum Their opening play on Monday will "My Wife Has Gone to the Countr Tuesday night they will present "F afcrc," and later in the week, "'i Many Dahles." There will be a chai of program every night and evi number new and entertaining. 1 best of films will be shown. These for Monday night being four roel Western comedy, "The O law Reforms." An announcement that will l?t est the public is thdt Mr. Pinks ten I socured the films of "America," i big Hippodrome performance now lng shown to thousand} of peo dally in New York's greatest p house. The date for this seven fl feature play will be given later,. 1 will be about the second week in : vom ber. . She Knew. A new drama s . being > I hearsed and the two women yw had prominent parts were not inc most friendly terms. "In this scene," remarked -t tail stately blonde, "I am suppi ed to leave the stage at the re; while >'ou stand in the front fi ing the audience." What will your cue to resume your lines '.Why," replied the slow! bfonette, - without, hesitation, "t look of satisfaction on the faces the audience."-New Ye News Letter From Belton ?The pupils of the High School gav? a liallow'een party at the school han dling on Friday (.vening. The auditor ium was decorated with witches, black cuts, bats, etc. The front door was hidden by s white curtain covered with all of these uncanny Hallo'een emblems and all of the guests were draped in sheets and masks. They were met back of this curtain by a ghost who conducted them, one at a time, through the long halls, dimly lighted by Jack o' lanterns, lo the au ditorium, lighten in the same wierd way with the uddltfon of a salt and alcohol light making the effect very fantastic. Apples were suspended over the stage, others were merrily ban ning around in water and the ghosts, after unmasking, were told to try to capture these with their teeth. In a Bcrazy corner, amid lanterns of man) fancy patterns a ?ortunc teller was en sconscd. Miss Desale Wilson told the R fortunes of thc guests In a bright and ? /riginal way and all were delighted B with their futures, as she read them rom their palms. B The souvenirs of this happy occas B Son Were little cats cut out of red I . ard hoard, outlined in black and tied with black ribbons. TI1?3 was ono of the most elabor ate parties ever given by the pupils of the High School and will long be remembered tv all who were so tor tunate as to be present. We are very sorry to chronicle the fact that Mr. H. M. Geer is not im proving as his friends would like to see him do. Miss Patrick of Greenville is nursing him and everything pos sible is being done for his welfare, hut he does not respond very readily to treatment and tho family, as well ns hiB many friends, feel very anx ious about bim. Helton is resting after tho fair, but for only a short time as the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Bap tist church ls preparing foy a big ba zaar after the first week in December. They will sell everything from a plain gingham cook apron to the daintiest Icrepe de chine boudoir cap. This will he Belton's chance for Christmas pres ents, all hand made without the trou ble of making and will help a worthy cause too. . Miss Marguerite Adams went to Greenville Friday afternoon to spend the week-end with her freiend, Miss Bess Allen on Coffee St. Miss Allen gave a dance In her honor on Friday evening and their visit was most pleas ant throughout Mr and Mrs!L. D. B'uke took Mrs. W. C. Brown and Mrs. G. S. Cuthbert to Pelzer Thursday afternoon. They spent the time there with Mrs. John Hudgens. Delicious refreshments were served during the afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Joel T. Rice motored _over t? !tetdflMfon ^aa* -r??v IWhite preach. They were delighted with his'sermon and feet that Ander son is for tuba te. tn having such a splendid man '? God in her midst for a while. ->vn?* Miss Ethel Foster of Abbeville spent last week-end ' with her Bister, Mrs. A. S. Font. Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Fant took her home in their au tomobile. The- "i>re accompanied by Miss . Mattie Vy?diver and Mr. Louis Mrs. W. T. TeHe of Batesburg return ed to ber home Monday after a. de lightful visit tv her sister. Mrs. D. A. Geer. Mrs. Tail was one of the judges at the fair and one of the hard work ers for the fair, as she has always been. Dr. Jas. Fl -Harper and Mr. Louis Sol have, returned from Abbeville, where they went to take part in the ?wedding of Mr*W. G. Harper and Miss Mary Hodges.? Dr. Harper was - his brother's best'^san. Mr. Jos. H. "Patten of Washington, - D. C.. arrived fn Belton Tuesday. Mrs. Patten came sr-week earlier and they will spend some time with Mrs. Pat Q ten's mother, TrB. Alice B. Latlmer. Miss LllllaaaPpwlay, spent tho week end at her home n?afc-'Anderson. Miss Claudius Skelton spent Satur **" day and Sunday wita- her parents in Anderson. * Miss Ruby wHUlford spent Sunday with her frieaft. Miss Frances Burns. Mrs. L. D. Eilake entertained Mrs. J. B. Adger, Itfiss Warren and Mrs. W. the r' Brown at ' 'rtda?, on Friday af ter ' noon. After a] rery Interesting game a. ?F? tempting salad? course was served. ec" Mrs. Mary 9 lifer of Montrent, N. C.. 'm2 is visiting Mnj. Will C. Cllnkscales on Brown avenue. . ->. ftr" Mr. and M % George S. Cuthbert os. had as their | ?tests Sunday Mrs. Alice bo B. Latlmer al d Mr. and Mrs. Jas. H. y." Patten and M and Mrs. L. D. Blake, tn- Mrs. W H. ' ramwcll was In Ander 'oo son on business Tuesday, ige Misses Bertie, Zn.dla and Callie ?rv Wright spent jB?oday with Miss Alice 'tie Fields In the/Barke.'s Creek section of the countyl a Miss Lula Jerry was a visitor to nt. Greenville Thursday. MISB Lizzie -WichoI s of Due West is r the attract I ve jraest of her sister, Mrs. R. L. Parker Jpn River street; ,aB Rev. W. H.$Provence of Greenville, 'llt' a C.. will presch et both morning and ??" ovening servite* at the First Baptist Dle church todayi ia? Mrs. O. K. sjreazoale and' Mrs. An im picton Johns &d tittle daughter, Lois, ?ut of WestmlnisBj&v visited Mrs. lea ??o- Brbwn last tSKT Miss SadlelFant left Saturday for Bamberg wb.S*e she has accepted a position in U? public schools. re_ Mrs. S. C. .Merson spent Tuesday . ? lu Greenville with relatives. BO Mrs. \V. W.jpollier, who ls so pleas on ant ly remem?red tn Belton, spent Tuesday here? the guest pf Mrs. H. M . Geer. ne Mrs. W. HS, Lee is spending some 5S- time with rchkiVes tn Charlotte, N. C. lr Mr .and Mit W. H. TramwelL have . ' returned fronfflBttotor trip to Ashville. lc" Mrs. Margatp Van Wyck. who ha* PC boen visitiugjMrs. Alice B. Latlmer ? ?. has returned Ajher home In Anderson. ' Mrs. W. RjBnyaee la visiting reln "S Uvea in CharflKe. N. C. he Mr. W. T. Willingham and his bride Of. spent Sundayjjt Pelion with Mrs. M. A. :rk Willingham, Wore golp.g to their fu T* ture home iaJPsndlelon. Mrs. F. E. Major of Oreenvllle rielt SCHLOSS BALTIMORE CLOTHES Yon Wouldn't Buy A Straw Hat In September - " "'- 'iii ? i di ' 'fi i 1 IOTI ia nuiii i II i r iimiiii^n it-a^i ia n T Why Walt Xiii Xmas to Buy PALL CLOTHES If yon get them now, you bene fit in three ways FIRST;-You have a wider range of styles to select from-a chance to be more individual. SECOND:-You get more wear out of the clothes, more value out of everv, dollar because ^iey have to be laid aside when Spring comes. THIRD:-You "slip one over" on the other fellows by being among the well dressed for Win ter, and comfortable while they shiver in Summer clothes. ~ Be among the wise buyers it now. -do Priced from $10^ to $25^ . And the VALUE is THERE . PARKER & BOLT "ONE PRICE CLOTHIERS" ? * 'I- ' .' CO CO O U co CLOTHES j SCHLOSS BALTIMORE Accident foe Norri? Had to Drive Hb Au tomobile Into the Curb to Avoid Collison. As he was starting for Hartwell, Ga., Irtvlng down West Market street, Joe ..'orris and bis companions bad. a nar ow escape from'a collision with a inggy and Mr. Norris was forced to [rive his machine into the corve, rJwjM ft W?.? bsdlV '^mnynil Arpnill lanied by Miss Cleo Balley und Hary mow Mr. Norris left the city about :30 o'clock tor the Georgia town. He tad reached Market street and was Iriving at a good rate of speed when i buggy in front of him swerved to he wrong side of the road' and Mr. dorris either had to strike the boggy >r drive into the curb. He choose the :urb and as sy result his machine waa tad ly battered. , Fortunately none of the people in he automobile sustained any injury md the driver ot the buggy esaaped vlthout hts vehicle being struck. The* Beek Said So. "The people of London aro noted tor heir stupidity." wrote a schoolboy. ? "Wher > did you get that IdeaT* ask id the teacher. "Please, miss," waa.the reply, "lt lays m the textbook, ''the population S?^Loridon is very dense."- London Sven lng ?landard. It All Depend?. When James A. Garfield was jresident of Oberlin, college, a nan brought for entrance as a ?tudent his son, for whom he wish id a shorter course than-the regu* ar one. "The boy can never r take all hat in," said thejatjier.. . "He vants to get through quicker. Can rou arrange it for him?" "Oh, yes,*.' said Mr. Garfield. :He can take a snort course; it di depends on what you want to nake him. When God wants to nake an oak He takes a hundred rears, but He only takes two nonths to make a squash."-Ex. id Bliss Mattie Vandiver recently. Milling merson left Saturday for Colombia, where he goes to enter karolina. The civic league will meet Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the residence rt* Mrs. Jessie B. Lewis on River str?v Mr. H. Reid Sherard has returned tom Boston. Mr. A. w. Beggs ts out again after ter recent Indisposition. Mrs. Jas. H. Patten and Mrs. G. S. ;n; .bert spent Wednesday in William iton, guests of Mrs. Henry Ctigler. Second Feature on Y. ML C. A. Program W25 Bring Dr. Clink .cale? Here Today. The Orr Mill .people declared yes terday that no more welcome ipeaker could hare been secured for the. sec ond event on the Y. M. C. A. aeries..of lectures than the gentleman who' ls to speak this afternoon-Dr. John G. Clinkscales of Spartan burg. Many peo ple in all parta of the county known Dr. Clinkscales and he will be given a warm welcome thia afternoon. Tho address this afternoon is to take place in thc Orr Mill auditorium, over the company's store. last Sunday about 600 people heard i Prof. Daniel of Clemson college'and it ls believed that fully 1.000 will hear Or. Clink scales, this afternoon. While the address has been arrang ed primarily for the people of Orr Mill, nevertheless the public w!H bs heartily welcomed- and many visitors from different sections ot the city are expected. ^ ? ti 'Wm i THEM Yes should visit North Anderson now. Every trna mau to have vied wita every other tr?? ? .?'*??. '- -^^Bak^? m ree es* on to pr?sent nie moat gcrgeow array of ? coSkv a> WE ARE CONFIDENT Yon will feel repaid %?^" /V^' si?*?'.',**-;, ..,>.-. v\'??f* .' "?' for a trip to North Anderson at th? seaton.