The Anderson daily intelligencer. (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, December 13, 1914, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2
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WANTS
?WASTED-On or beforo the close of
buslnc-SL Wednesday the 16th. fifty
largo live rots-will < pay children
five cents each and will give one
dollar In cash to the first child
submitting In writing beforo the
. close of business Wednesday the
16th, the best reason Jn 20 words
why we want 50 big live rats. Fur
man Smith, Seedsman. Phone 464.
WASTED-The enhile te know thal
wo havs just received a large ship
ment et box files, and can supply
your wanta In this line. Anderson
Intelligencer, Job Department, tf
WASTED-You to .read .oar .two
weeks' bargain sale on page Uve
of this Issue. Southern Public Am
ities Co. dtt
Congratulates ConiiulHslon.
(Cy A?wocmto?l Preta.)
LONDON, Dec .12.- (8:40 ?. ni.? -
"Your work Bhouid save Ilclgium from
famine."
In these words King Albert, of Bel
gium, replied to u message of good
wishes sent to him by the American
commission for relief in Belgium.
"His majesty," the king's reply con
tinues, "earnestly congratulates your
commission on its generous and en
lightened initiative. He deBires that
you should know he 1B grateful."
SOTICE-We are now prepared to do
your grinding of all kinds of fred
stuff-cotton stalks, corn stalks,
shucks, straw, grain, etc. Price 20c
per cwt. Strictly cash. Anderson
Mattress and Spring Bed Co,
WHES UNEXPECTLY detained down
town for luncheon, you cannot do
better than drop in here. A light
lunch or a substantial meal. Cuisine
and service O. K. and prices just as
attractive as our food. The Lunch
eonette.- dtf.
AUTO SPRINGS-Wo make Auto
Springs, also extra plies on short
notice. Paul E. Stephens.
FIXE YBD.rrS-We carry the largest
and most complete, assortment in
tho city-.keep 'em moving:. Freeh
Florida oranges, grape trait, ap
ples,'bananas, wholesale and re
tail. J. K. Manos. Phone 323.-dtf.
SALESMAN AND COLLECTOR
wanted-Good contract tc? the right
party. Apply Singer Sewing Ma
chine Co., Anderson and Greenville,
6. G.-12-l$-8tp.
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Uestes Statement.
ORLEANS, Dec: 12.-Hester's
ly. cotton statement ot the world's
te supply shows the total Ameri
can this week to be 4.006,000; last
week 3335.000 and last year 4.267,000.
The total visible In the United States
this week is 3,943,000 and this dato
list year 1.BS2.000?
The Best Place
in Town
To Get Candy
Is at thc store "what
has" thc "Whitman's"
sign.
Nobody in America
makes candy like "Whit
man's."
Others have tried, are
still trying, but they
can't do it.
"Whitman's" stands
for the best.
Boxes of "Whit
man's" Candies are rev
elations to people who
don't know their good
ness
Give a gift worthy
the giver.
"Whitman's."
No matter what else
you give "HER" for
Christmas-be sure to
also send her a box of
"Whitmans."
j Don't Forget!
LOrr, Gray Drug Co.
On the Square.
We sell Diamond? at a pries that
coarta comparison, Knowing, an we do,
the pri?es of the same qaaUty et stone*
throughout the trade we are confident
tagt oars are truly ?Beek notion Fig
aros.*
TUE SIFT STORE, with Hs collection
: of begatlfal clean Diamonds ls prepared
te famish the Gift Which ls always tisse,
ly. Therefore, consult Keese If yea are
planning to make ?hts Important invest
ment* for whee moderate prices are com
bined etta s?nare dealing yen're assur
ed ef satisfaction.
ttome saber that-"somewhere la tats se-.
lecUea ls ct Diamond to meet y eur price."
Walter H. K?ese & Co
Your Jeweler.
Opea Etenlag*
17,
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* ELECTRIC err
* _
.* Items of Interest and Persona
* Wireless on the St
Merchant?? Knjojril
Pine Kin's liOHini'HH. ?
One of tii?- leading merchants of the ?
city stated last night thut he hud had ,
tlie biggest, day's business of the fall,
and merchans generally were unani
mous in pronouncing Saturday one of
the busiest days of the season. For
one thing, the weather was ideal, thus
enabling people living at a distance to
get to the city. Another cause is that
the holiday season is on, a time when
trade naturally pick? up. nut with lt
all, there is not the amount of busi
ness being done now that was don?;
last year at this time, a condition
which ls naturally to be expected
F.xpreHN Office
Has Xmas Seal*.
The management of the local branch
of tho Southern Express Company
stated yesterday that the Anderson of
lice la plentifully supplied with "Don't
open-untl!-Christmas" seal8 for tho
use of those who desire to send their
christmas presents before, the rush
i>hd have the opening of tho same hy
tho recipients deferred unti? the pron
er time. These seals will be supplied
patrons of the express company. Tho
local office expects tho movement of
Christmas goods to begin this week.
Connty Teachers
Flock to Town.
One of the busiest spots in Anderson
yesterday morning was the ofllco of
County Superintendent of Education J. I
B. Felton, for the very excellent rea
aon that lt waa "pay day" with a fargo
majority of tho school teachers of thc
county. Between 50 and 75 teachers,
lt was estimated, called at the office
during the forenoon with their claims.
Those who received their salary yes
terday will not be paid off again be
fore Christmas. There are others
whose month does not expire until
some time week. These will call upon
the superintendent next Saturday ,it
Is presumed.
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I No Advance in
Price of Cotton..
There was no advance in the price
of cotton over the day before on the
Anderson market yesterday, the staple
selling all the way from 3 1-4 to 6 5-8
cents per pound. A considerable
quantity of the product was sold on
the streets yesterday, evldent'y by
people who are In need of a little cash
for the approaching holiday season.
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For Benefit of
Belgian Sufferers.
A contest will be given at the resi
dence of Judge and Mrs. W. F. Cox
next Tuesday evening at 8:30 o'clock
by a corps of well known artists of
Greenville. The proceeds of the con
cert will go to Bwell the? local Belgian
relief fond. An'admission fee or"25
cents-will be charged. It is announc
ed that the party from Greenville will
render the concert without cost, that
Is, they will matrs the trip to .Ander
son for only their expenses. The con- }
cert will be under the direction ot
Prof. Posten, director of music in the
Greenville Woman's College. Those
who will take part In the concert are:
Miss Wineow, soprano; Mrs. Luther,
contralto; Mac Robb, tenor; Frank
Cox, bass; Prof Gale Swift, violin.
Farmer Has
Mule Stolen.
When Henry Sharp, a well known
farmer of I ya, route 3, went to tho
atable, of E. M. Duckworth, tn thia
city, yesterday morning to get his
mule, where ho had left lt the night
before, he discovered thst the faithful
animal had disappeared. Mr. Sharp
came to Anderson Friday night with
a supply of eggs and other products
of the farm, which he intended dis
posing of Saturday. He drove to
Duckworth's stable, where he left his
?mule and products for the night .A
negro who works at the stable atated j
that when he went to work yesterday
morning ho discovered that the atable |
bsd been broken into duXng the night.
The staple which held the hasp and
lock had been drawn and the lock and
staple were found lying on the groun.l.
A negro made the trip to Anderson
with Mr. Sharp and yesterday morn
ing he could not be. located. A po
liceman reported that about 2 o'clock
Friday morning he noticed a white
man ad two negroes cross the square.
While neither of these are clues, so tb
speak, they are being Investigated by
officers who were put to work on the
case.
! 8. ?. Wolfe Besage*
As V. 8. Commissioner.
Sam'l M. Wolfe yesterday forward
ed to Judge Henry A. M. Smith ot tho
United States district court his resig
nation ss United States commissioner I
at Anderson. Thia action on the part j
of Mr. Wolfe was made necessary by J
reason of his belog elected to the leg
islature, the. law forbidding one hold
igg two offices ot honor or profit at i
the same time. Hr. Wolfe WM ap
pointed commlBaloaer als years ago by
Judge William H. Brawley. now re
tired. Upon the expiration of his first j
term, Mr. Wolfe was reappointed.
Nearly IMs*
Bates Short.
According to figures furnished by L. '
A. Bolt, special agent Of tho govern
ment for Ute correction of ginning
statistics in Anderson County, the j
number of hales ot cotton ginned, tn
the county up to December 1 number
4WISO. The number pf hales ginned
up to December 1 last year were ?d,
807. The difference tn the amount of J
cotton ginned for the two gay^a^k]
11,757 bales, la favor of last year, lt
ia stated that the targe amount of coi-;
ton which did not open ia rebponslfale j
for tho ahortage In the crop- tor th's j
county.
? SPARKLETS *
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i Mention Caught Over the *
reeta ol Anderson *
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Scuds to Iva
For White Maa.
Sheriff Ashley yesterday sent Dep
uty Jim Williams to Iva to bring back
lo Anderson u white mun named Ira
Karie, who '.s charged with non-sup
port of his family. Deputy Olin San
ders went to Iva some days ago after
Karie, but the later is r?aid to have
fled upon the approach of the officer
and made h's escape. Thc urrest in
th'iH instance was made by Deputy J.
li. Cann, constable for Magistrate
Young of Iva.
Whitlock \ot
Yet Out of Jail.
rp until a late hour last night S. H.
Whitlock, who is held at the county
jail on charges of having shot and
killed Former State Constable Charles
W. Robertson, at Pendleton, last Mon
day afternoon, had not obtained bl3
release on ball, which was fixed by
Judge Memmlnger Friday afternoon
in thc sum of $5,000. It had been ex
pected that Whitlock's bondsmen
would algn the necessary paperB yes
terday morning and that the man
would be released from custody some
time during the day.
Mr. John Thompson
III at Hospital.
The friends of Mr. John Thompson,
cashier of the local branch of tho
Southern Bell Telephone and Tele
graph Company, will regret to learn
that he is 111 at the hospital, where
he underwent an operation for appen
dicitis. Hi? many friends thrpugfiout
tho city hope to sec bim out on the
streets shortly.
Surprise Your Wife
With a Christmas present of the
finest crttdy that money can buy
-"Whitmans."
We say SURPRISE HER,. be
cause most men do not as a rule
take candy home to their wives as
they once did to the same "Sweet
heart" before the Minister "had
his say." v
There is nothing .that you could
buy your wife that would please
her half as much as a box of
"Whitmans" candy.
All the daintiest sweets of the
best candy made are here.
*Act on this suggestion NOW.
Orr, GrayDrugCo.
On the Square.
PROFESSIONAL
CARDS
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. Dentist
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. Associated With .
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. Phone MU Anderson, S. C .
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ARCHITECTS .
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BOILERS,
ALL KINDS
AND
? WIPE? GALVi
. LOMBARD ISON WI
The Day Io Congress
(By Aiiociate<l Prcas.)
WASHINGTON, Doc. 12.-SENATE:
Lands committee continued hearing on
water power bill.
Democrats In caucus adopted legis
lative program giving appropriation
measures right of way and preparing
to expedite consideration of conserva
tion, shipping and Philippine billa to
avoid extra session
Memorial services were held for late
Representative Irvin S. Pepper, of
Iowa.
RecesBed to reassemble at 10:45 a.
m. Sunday for the public funeral of
the late Repreaentative Payne, of New
York, in the hall of the house. ,
HOUSE: Judiciary committee heard
repr?sentatives of Society of Friends
supporting Palmer bill to prevent use
of names of rel'/,'|oua -societies as
trade-marke.
Rules committee considered prohi
bition resolutions.
Adopted amendment rescinding half
and half distribution of District of Co
lumbia expenses bteween federal gov
ernment and tax payera.
Rules committee decided to report
special rulea next we^% for constitu
tional amendments on prohibition and
woman suffrage; rejected F?prcaenta
tive (lardner's requeet for hearing on
his resolution for investigation of mil
itary preparedness.
Completed arrangementa for public
[funeral in house chamber tomorrow
of late Representativo Sereno E.
Payne of New York.
Decided to hold night aession next
Tuesday on omnibus pension bill.
Interstate commerce committee fa
vorably reported bill for completing
MlBBisslppl river bridi . -t St. Louis.
Adjourned at 4:22 p. m. until 10: JO
a. m. Sunday.
LEGAL
NOTICES
Delinquent Rond Tax Notice.
All dinlenquent road tax ' collector!
are provided with an official receipt
book with numbc i, and stub numbat
attached. Pay no money to collectors
unless you get the official receipt ai
above provided or.
J. MACK KING,
tf County Supervisor.
NOTICE
All persons living in the hall dis
tricts of Anderson county, who are
entitled to a reduction of taxes on
account of their crops haring been
destroyed by hail, may make arrange
ment now for having portion of their
tax. remitted aa' provided by law. We
now have the necessary blanks for
I this purpose which may be had at the
[office of the County Treasurer.
W. A. TRIPP.
County Treasurer.
A8ESSMENT NOTICE*
Auditors Office, Anderson South Caro
lina.
This office will be open to receive
returns of personal property for taxa
tion for the flsscal year from the first
day of January, 1015, to the 20th of
(Februars following inclusive.
All personal property must be
Remixed. Real estate not returned
I this year but all transfers . of neal
estate Tde since last returns should
be hotW upon the return blank when
listing say on return to whom sold
or from whom bought.
The township board of assessors are
required by law to list for all those
that fall to maka their own- returns
within the time prescribed, heu.ee the
difficulty of delinquents escaping the
60 per cent penalty-, as well as the
frequency of errors resulting from thia
practice hy aU means make your own
return and thereby save expense and
touble. Ex-Confederate soldiers arc
exempt from poll tax, all other males
between the ages pf 21 and 60 years,
except those Incapable of earning a
support from being malned or othei
causes shall he deemed taxable noll.
Ail trustees must get up polls and doge
and turn Into board ot assesor on oi
before tho 20th of February.
For the convenience? ot taxpayers
[we will have'deputies to takq re turne
I at the following placen:
Hollands Store on Friday, January
I lat, 1915.
Barnes on Saturday.,Jan. 2nd, 1915.
Iva on Tuesday, Jan- 5th, 1915.
Iva Cotton Mill on Wednesday a. m.,
I Jan. 6th, 1915.
Starr on Wednesday, p. m., Jan. 6
[1915. 1-2 day.
Crom era store on Thursday, Jan, 7 th
|1915.
Town ville on Friday, Jan. S 1916.
Autumn on Saturday, Jan. 9,1916.
Denver on Monday, a. m., Jan. ll
11015, 1-2 day.
Sandy Springs on Monday p. m
?Jan. 1 Ith, 1915, 1-2 a day.
Pendleton City, Tuesday, Jan. 12,
1916,
Pendleton Mill. Wednesday,1 p. m.
I Jan. 13th, 1-2 day.
Bibbop Branch on Thursday. Jan.
114th, 1915.
Five Forks on Friday. Jan. 15,1915.
Piercetown on Monday, Jan. ls, 191?
Airy Springs on Tuesday, Jan. 19,
1916.
^Slabtown on Wednesday, Jan. 20,
Cely Store on Thursday, Jan. 21st
"feu Store on Friday, January 22,
1916.
W{gingham Store on Saturday, Jan,
2?rd, 1916.
I Piedmont on Monday, Jan- 23,1915
; Pelser Old Mill on Tuesday, Jan.
2fith, 1515.
Pelter No. 4 Mill on Wednesday,
m., Jan. 27, 1915.1-2 day.'
FrankviUo on Wednesday, P.
?an. 27, 1916, 1-2 day.
Williamson City on Thursday, Ja
ton Mill on Friday, a. m.,
Jap. 29th, 1915. . V
Belton City ou T^eqday, Feby.
Belton Mill cn Wednesday. Fehy.
3rd, 1915.
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Children's Handkerchiefs.-"Jack and JIM", "Bo Peep", and "Kew
pie" made of sheer lawn, plain or embroidered, two in a box,
per box.l?c
Ladles' Sheer Lawn and Pure Linen Handkerchiefs, embroidered and
wit;. ;*u.e edges, at 6, 10. 15. and 25c each. Packed in a pretty box.
Sanity Cases, German Sliver, with long chains.10, 25 and 50c
Collar and Cuff Sets, "Peg O' My Heart" Sets; these sets come in
linen, lace and hemstitched lawns at.25 and 50c
.Children's Fur Sets of Ermin" and Astrachan at .. 98c, $1.25 and $1.50
Leather Purses at.'.25c to $2.00
Hair Pins, Combs, and fancy hair ornaments at moderate prices.
Toilet Sets of Combs, Brushes and M n ors at.50c and $1.00
Fancy Ties of Roman Stripes and Plaids at 25c. Also Cords in all
shades at.10c
TABLE LINENS
Mercerized Linen Table Linens at.25c, 39c and 50c
All Linen Table Linen with Napkins to match at 50c, 75c, 9Sc and $'..50
AU Linen Towel, Plain or with Fringed Border at.25c
DRESS GOODS
36-inch All-Wool Serge, tn all the wanted shades, regular 60c value
nt.39c
52-inch All-Wool Serge, in all shades, regular 75c alue at .. . .18c
Regular $1.50 grade of the celebrated "Duchess" Satin, 36-inchcs
wide at only.98c
The Lesser Co.
L. M. Martin Store on Thursday,
Feby. 4th, 1915.
Honea Path Mill on Friday, a. m.
Feby 0th, 1916. 1-2 day.
Honea Path City on Friday, p. m.,
Feby. 5th, 1916. 1-2 day.
Honea Path City on Saturday, A.
M.. Feby. 6th, 1915. 1-2 day.
All new school Unes for new school
districts must be in the hand of tho
auditor on or before the 1st of April
so they can be Usted in the proper
places. If they fail to get in by that
time it won't be put on the hooks
until the next year. Please see that
your property ia listed in the Tight
school district. All tax levies for
school districts must be in hand ot
the auditor on or by the 1st of June.
WINSTON SMITH,
Auditor of Anderson County.
December, 1914.
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING
The annual meeting of the stock
holders of The Ban1.; of Anderson will
bc'held at its banking house Tuesday,
January 5th, 1915, at twelve o'clock.
B. F. MAULDIN,
President.
P. E. CLINKSCALES,
_Secretary.
Put Music In
Your
e
is home attractive to you? Do you stay
in your home and enjoy it, -or do you seek en
tertainment elsewhere?,
MUSIC has been called the HOME MAG
NET. It is the one-positive thing that DOES
make a home attractive and there is no other in
strument made, which excells a goM Piano.
We BUY our Pianos and Organs direct from
the Manufacturer, paying CASH for them so
we are in a position to SELL them cheaper
than the dealer who buys on credit, or has them
un Cuusignincni.
We carry only STANDARD pi?nos, and
GUARANTEE them FIFTEEN YEARS. If
you contemplate buying a piano-^DO NOT
FAIL TO COME HERE; WE WILL SAVE
YOU MONEY AND SELL YOU THE BEST
PIANOS MADE. *
Np other present will make the entire f amily
a? happy at a Piano.
M. M. Patterton, Mgr. No. 130 Wet* Benton
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