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Council Act Numer< - : REGULAR MONTHLY SESSION, OF CITY FATHERS LAST j I NIGHT IMPROVEMENTS Large Number of Petitions For Street improvements Were " Acted On 'jip^regulnr monthly session ?2t>l night city council transacted a mn .?ld&rjlble amount of business, thc moist ')l which wan of H routine nu turfc^/umng the more important mat tera considered were plans for the Improvement of a considerable n?in .?er'of streets by the laying of curb ing, drains and cement sidewalks; the "stabjlshment of street lights; the lu: ?5g of sower line.? representing an expenditure of something like ?lf?. 000<f''the adoption of an ordinance eroMbig a municipal court commit: tet?Xt&f the purpose of exorcising 'denjBjMrjr in police court mutter?, dod <}>.? adoption of reeolutlons in?c ov ingv.for 'Anderson county'the iden of a Idgj bond imiuo lor rut al roa o pav ?Jthilar to the one proponed for ' : . ?ville and. ESfYi^M townie* tklng aiiy kn<J c? pct lon tittil t'/nd to furHtor such a cause. Larger appropriation. V> t matter to come before an a retiimM^jtir^ui tlMi icVeaiK? In . ?jproprliitStV. '.from rfSBi most for a street light at Wi' \1nCerMet-on of Qjay and Hullryad iv,.M ivfcrre,).. tn the < ninni't ''.t?en? water aud ilgbis, with int-truc ilonr. to ..eport bank to council - A^Jpctlilon from TV, C. Cllnkacale.i pBr^pretaiulng wall and emu ni nipps mi \t. f"nlly street. where iln> city did excavating In f^out of property ?ng to htm, ,VK?H rco itved us jn ^^?Klon. I 'ric * und H|M'cillealions for street submitted by H. V. Fowler .ui Cuff waa received us Information, .tltlon (taking for a street light. inte licet lon of Calhoun street ho Houle vardo wits referred lo nr.nutleo on water and lights. M) i for" fights nt Washington llV?r streets', at Whit nor and Bander;' Bareela', nt King and I utre?t the corner of TrJhblc and Pied mont j-tree, is, which ware prescht?d the aldermen or the wards In o improvements' aro d?sir? cl, w-.To referred 1.? the' sume coin tM?<0i'jTJei''t}l tnrnetlonn to report committee on water and light?. . ci.uirraan Hobbins, reported ly on the following petitions hilted ut a former meeting of nell: to move street lamp from nor "V" and Whltnor streets to nor Whltnor and Webb streets, to establlBl? n street light at tho lut^r ssction of Whltner and Pr?vost ureet J : es?abl?Gh a new light on Crock ,*treet. Improvements Desired, frtman Carter put in a request the moving of a street lam?? from thu iqwer end of Towers lUeei to a point whoro (Hen? ..street crowe? the tracks of the (J. ? Vf. C. railroad. Alderman Darton mads a .request ior ?he paving of the ?weal side or EHu g^SjW? from Greenville to I'jbcrtii streets, and tho east gide of North Main street fronts ttreenVJllc -t?eot to the Bleakley property. Doth pjtl TODAYS I ? Linton De Wo Follies M?sica Brew "A Hote A Very Laug Movies Fe "MOTHER A two reel Bro "BOBBY'S .A Reiianc "Remember, this i show; your moniy ba Pinkiton. IM 'VW wu 3 us Matters .Juris won- referred io thc committee on street H. At till? Juncture u large number of petitions for fitr-et isnil sidewalk Im prpvements were prevented by various lid' mien, BS follows : Aid? : niau Tate: Tc place curbing and drain i on Maxwell, Monroe und Brown trcets, to widen Maxwell street and pave iii" weal sidewalk. Alderman Carter: Cu b and drain tiotb ..!?:. and |iave south side ot Glenn utrecl from thc denn street ?choc I to tile iron foundry; curb mid drain both sides of Prevosl street and pave euc side ti om Whittier to Lin ier streets. Alderman Spearman: Curb and drain south aide of Morriss street from River to M?Dufflc street and pn\{3 south Hide front McOttlTlc lo Main iireet. Alderman K?IIK: To pave, ciirb and drain Ul eek ley street from Main stieet lo the Whittier creek crossing, also Clinkscules streikt from Murray avenue to Fair street from Clln'.tsCalcu Ureet to Uleekley street. Alderman Carter: T ? extend Hie Bleckley strut improvements from Whittier Creek crossing on up to Al lison's store. Aldetmun Dobbins: Pave, euri) and drain cant s?dc of Fant street from Wliitner to River streets, also curb east side Funt street from Hutley tu Calhoun street. Alderman Harton: Complete1 ..the curbing of Evans street. All of'thftkc improvements. were ent'iorlzod ano will he carrit? nut in due time. Sewerntre KvUmsIon .V?:tter. Alderman Speakman brought up inc ijiaCer of thc city extending its BCWI linos,.nlong several streets, at un ?|? ?ptex?mate cost ol Il?.uijO. to complot Hie ur'ginpl Ludl nv plan of sowqr : . e. fn the ahvenco'of certain matter td be Wiirra fited by th? city engineer. Hil.? matter wu:? carried over to Ute next meeting of council. A communication from the Board nf Health culling attention lo the con dition of the sewer line on Bleckley street was read und Considered. City Engineer Sunders advised the pur chasing ef uppurntns for cleaning ?mi this and other sewer lilies, ?md was iiulhorl/ed to purchase tho same. An other communication from the bon rd with reference lo meats being sold In the elly contrary to sanitary luwr. governing thu same was referred to Hr. John Major, moat und milk in ductor. A communication nuking that the surface closets on the And* i son Mill hill bu made more accessible for purposes of cleaning them out W?R ie forred to thu roptmittee on sunitai.s matters. Board of Health, AH the tarni of oftUv o? A. ll. Dng nnll aa a member o? the ?lpnrd of Health exp:-v in tho next few days, ho asked that ho bo relieved of fur ther duty in this connection. >A rcso lT'ion to carry tho matter o>Vr to the ne?t meeting of council and tn Hie meantime ask the board for recom mendations as to e. successor to Mr. Hagnau was adopted. Tho matter of electing c. city attorney and a city physician waa also carried over. At this Juncture City Attorney Sulli van reported on the question of whether tho city physician could hold the nr-?M?oa ot chairman ol fha bperd of health at the same tim?. Ha stated that he found nothing in the statutes that would prohibit this, os the city physician was no more than a city employee. Pry Call firemen. A resolution by Alderman Spearman that the call firemen of tho city he paid their salary on February 15 to date was adopted. ? Al this Juncture council adopted an ordinance authorising and instructing PROGRAM : lie's Broadway 1 Comedy Co. (?nts I Mixup" hable Farce. ir foday: I HULDA" mcho comedy MEDAL" e drama. . . GUARANTEED ck if yon want H." Hu- mayor to fix licenses whore the ;I?Ime ha? not been covered by the or dinance already adopted. City Kngineer Sanders was author ized to engage a warehouse for the Storage of hay and other feedstuffs tor the clty'n stock ponding the build ing ol a ' ity barn. A few other matters of a minor na ture wer?* pas-ed upou by the city fathers before adjourning at 9:15 o'clock. il HS. VY. A. HU DH EN 8, Editor l'houe 37. Mis Isabel Blythe has been spend ing several days with Mrs. it. J. Hames. Sha leaves today for Tampa, Fla. Miss Netti?; Symmes of Greenville who has been spending several weeks with her sister, .Mrs. Charles Gam brill, has gone to Brunswick, Ga., to visit .Mrs. Malcolm McKlnnoii. .Mrs. T. N. Lide ->f Atlanta, who has b> en visiting relative* here, bari gone io the Anderson Hospital for a short ? tay. Itnniunrers Tonight. The pi eduction of the Romancers at thc coll* ge tonight promises to be one ot the beat and most attractive 'i limbers given under the lyceum course. The compuny is composed of ai lists, carrying their own costume* and scenery, and is the llnest piny ?Hvcn under a lyceum contract. Miss Ida Brock of Honen Hath has bien spending several days vsi.ii her j Bist? r, Mrs. Leila Sullivan. Mts. A. .1. Speers of Lowndosvlllo spent yesterday lu the city. Mrs. Ressie Smith and Mrs. W. li. Glenn 'f Liberty are vi-it lng Mrs. loe lt. Bholoe on Ute Houlevurde. Itinnrt-; on Friday. The ladle:; ?if the Anderson college u;soclatlou ure plunnlng un elegant turkey dinner for Frlduy In the vacant store room next to Tolly's Furniture .-tore. They hupe that the ladles of Anderson who are Interested In the col lr ge and the splendid work being lone there will help with this din ner, ami any one who will nuike a .ontrlbutlon ure asked to phone to the president, Mrs. J. O. W?hlte. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Atkinson oxpect io leavo today for Augusta. Mrs. At kinson will spend several weeks visit ing ii ii? iui there. B tj -r e-*-rr Mrs; John K. Hood went to Due West yesterday to visit relatives. Hho will roturn today. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Stribllng. who iuivo been living In the Hill house on E. Orr street, have movod Into a rest lenee on West Whltner. street near Webb street. Mrs. Andr* t T. Strykes of. Nor folk. Va., arrived In the city Satur day to bo the guest of her sister. Mrs. I. W. Stephens, and niece. Mrs. O. F. Taylor of 1004 N. Main street. .Mrs. Craytnn In the Hospital. Tljfe many fr'ecds of Mr?. Sallie .'iavton will regret to hear, that she was taken to the Anderson Hospital on Sunday. Dr. Querry of Columbia ts expected to come up today for an operation, and her friends sincerely hope she w'U soon be quite well again. M|ss Lila Sherard of Iva is visit ing her sister, Mrs. J. E. Watson on Calhoun street. The Senior Phllathca class of thc First Baptist Church will be enter larded at its monthly business and so cial meeting by Miss Alberta Brock at her home on S. McDuMe. Each member is cordially Invited to bs present. Viss Hutchinson Entertains. A beautiful affair was the party given on Friday evening by Miss Edith Hutchinson. Cards were enjoy 3d by all present until they were ush ered into the dining room, which was decorated in pink. A vase of the chosen flower stood In the center ot the dainty table cover and their, pink color waa copied In the shades with which the chandeliers were covered. Here a delightful salad course which was followed by a sweet course and mints were served. J Cards were then laid aside and some very amusing games were piayed. Splorfdld music was furnished throughout the evening which was tho only necessary requisite for every one to enjoy themselves. Those, enjoying Miss Hutchinson's hospitality were: Mlaseu Carrie Smith. Mary H roy le.-, Maybelle Conner, Mary Smith, Irine Blackman. Jen nie- \W!!born. Ml'dred Smith, Hepsr;*-. Ernest Garrison. Carrol Ducw'orth. Dewey Welborn, Guy Thompson, Clyde Gn.Tlson and Prof. P. W. Juy rol. lu Police Court. Three Cases Disposed of Yesterday Before Recorder. The following caseit';were' Asposed of yesterday In the recorder?- W-Asrt: Adger Hiott. drunk. |G. A. M. Branyon. drunk, ts. Joe Pant, drunk, tr?. The defendants in all three ?asea entered pleas of guilty when arraign ed In the police court and paid their ?nea. _ Chimney Barned Oat. The Are department was called out yesterday "evening about 6:30 o'clock to Llgon street, a chimney of the resi dence of Mr, G. B. Whitten having caught fire and blaasd up and prompt ed some one to turn tn an alarm. No damage waa done the house. PUBLIC RECEPTION TO BE HEIM TH??TRE OWNERS AND LESSEES OF NEW AMUSEMENT HOUSE WILL BE THE HOSTS FEBRUARY 18TH The New Orchestra Will Make its Appearance for the First Time in Public The Anderdon Development Com pany; owners, and the Bleich Amuse ment company, lesaees. of "The An? der son" theatre, will hold a publl'* re ception on Thursday. February isth. 'rom :$ to !? p. m.. when the new play house will ho thrown open f> the in spection of the general public. An interesting prorgam will be ar ranged and carried out. On this the orchestra of "The Anderson" will make ita first appearance before the public. The general public will be invited to attend the reception and lew the beautiful now playhouse. There ls no longer any doubt ub'mt tho theatre being roady for use on Friday night. February 19th. John A. Serva?, of the Servas Scenic Studios. >f Rochester. Ni V.. arrived in the city yesterday for . the purpose of Install ing the scenery In the new theatre. The BCenery has already arrived und the work of placing it li under Way.. In ueveral respects the. scenery is superior to that of any theutre In this section of the-country. The scenery is unique hi ?hat the wings are about 2H feet high, this hoing several feet higher than tho scenery in most thea tres in this section of th* country. The scenerv 1B all handpainted. The large drop curtain 1* especially beau tiful. An exquisite Venetian scene is faithfully depicted on thc exterior of the large curtain. li rock-I'obb. 1 Mr. Marsh Cobb of Mount Rest, 'lenin e county, nud Miss Alma Brock, of the. Anderson Mill village were married ut the home cf the bride's father. Mr. WV P. Brock, tu. Anderson Mill vlllnge. hy the T<ivK J, T. Law rence. How .Hr. Davis ?ot P.I? M.? n Bad Conni. "i'onio time tigo I had*1mcvy bad cough" writes Lewis T. Davis. Black water, Del. "My brother* McCabe Davis gave nie a small bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. After taking tula I bought na?tra -dezon bot tles of it but qnly used ono di. them ap the cough left me anif'I haw not been troubled since." Obtainable every where. . ? fi il . jVi "TB This fcat? mount, th' patrons. ?sj ' To those who s? The demand f ?I. Another fame rill Read TICKET SALE FOR THE OPENING OF THAETRE MEMBERS OF COMPANY W!LL HAVE CHARGE OF THE TICKET SALE BEGIN WEDNESDAY Seats For Opening Night May Be Had on and After Tomorrow Morning I Members of the Anderson Develop ment company, owners of "The Ander t son" theatre, will begin Wednesday ! morning Belling tickets for the open ' lng night of the new playhouse, wi -h hus been set for Friday evening, j February 19th. j The opening attraction will be the j bright, sparkling musical comedy. . "Prince of Tonight." Everyone is 1 urged to purchase tickets and help tho Tood cause along. The Ande, son De ( velopment company will receive the proceeds of the opening night. I ^Vork on the new theatre is pro gressing nicely. John A. Servas of Rochester.. X. Y.. is here banging the scenery in Hie new playhouse. The steam heat has been turned on and thc plant ls working splendidly. Thc hairs, have been installed in the gal lery and the balcony, and the work of placing them on the orchestra floor I will begin today. t Large numbers of people visit the theatre every day. All nre invited Ho I come down and inspect the new play house. . Mann?e'r; ?. H. -; Bleichle t d.n, the lob t'6 ahow anyone , over /t?? house. Deal h of a Child. Clla. tho three-year-old daughter j Mrs. Ola. Tanksley or No. 15 D. j street. Anderson Mill village, died I Sunday night and was burled yester ? day afternoon at Silver ?rook ceme tery. Has i'sed Chamberlain's Conga Be? niedy for rtfl Years. "Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been used In my household for the past twenty years. I began giving' lt to my children when they were emull. As a quick relief fer croup, whooping cough, and ordinary colds, it has- .110 equul. Being free from opldm and other harmful drugs, I never felt afraid to give lt to the children. I have recommended lt to-a large-num ber of friends and neighbors, who have, used It and;?peak*'highly of it." writes Mrs. Mary Minke. 8hortsville, N. Y. Obtainable everywhere._ ?bf*. ' . Iffe^ A Para IS? This\ TOE IE GHOST BREAK ire is, in the judgment of B be|t production that has ' . " >v-; WEDNE "THE LITTLE GRA* i know, the name of Jane Grey is TH?RS "EXPLOITS C anda re "THE MAN ON THE or the return of this feature has bc thia fe? HUD " THE CONSP1RAC TW of John Froereo SAT* "LEAH KLESCHNA ?us international drama similar to mere mention of her nam Summary of Our Featurt . - ' %. Fine Dutch Bulbs, Just received from Holland. Mt Hyacinths 15c to 25c per dozei dozeft. Tulips Sc dozen, 30c per hund? per hundred. These are first chu? B FANT'SBO Council Approves Bond Issue Shortly prior to the adjournment ' of city council last night t'ity At torney G. Cullen Sullivan stated that I.Mr. fi. O. EV-ns hod just called him lover the telephone and invited his . attention to action ' 'which had been taken by the legislature delegations . ( i Greenville and Richland counties ? in introducing bills tn the general a* Kcivibly authorizing these, counties to issue one million and one million and a quarter dollars worth of bonds, re spectively, for the purpose of improv ing rural roads. The matter was discussed at sonic length in council and a number of the uldermen expressed themselves as THE BERT SHOW YET. Patrons of Palmetto Delighted With Current Bill. Patrons of the Palmetto theatre are unanimous in the assertion that the company now holding the boards at the Palmetto Theatre is the best that has ever appeared a ttbls pc-p^?ar-j phkyhousd. Large and enthUrla/nK audiences were present at all per formances yesterday. .The show ls up-to-date in all re spects. There is a bevy of pretty girls, who aro expert- in dancing and.} singing und -Tun making. There ?AM nothing offensive about the perform-! ance. The company is the hlghest ount " ... va fait Day Veek "-- H. B. Warm ? the management of The been offered to tocal Para 1 SDAY L^DY?-iJiai?rGrw. sufficient comment for thia unusual DAY ?F ELAINE" tum ok BOX"-Max Figman. tai very areal. Wa expect a packed lure. >AY Y"--John Emerton. n la sufficient heme also? DAY r-Hparlotta Nillson. "One of Our Girls"-Carlotta NM* e should intcreet yon. in The Daily Intelligent Hyacinths, Tulips Mt be poid in the nest few day?. ft regular price 50c to $1.50 per ed, regular price $1.00 to $3.00 ulbs in every respect. OK STORE Idea of Big For Good Roads anxious to see tho Anderson county delegation take some auch action. In fact. Alderman King offered a r?solu tlon, which was adopted, thut council meet in the near - future-after in vcEtigatitig thc matter-and take some action to further such u proposition for Anderson county, ? Alderman King also offered another resolution, which was adopted, that city council PO on record as heartily approving such a bond issue tor the improvement of tho rural highways in Anderson county. A copy of thia res olution will be Kent to Ute Anderson county delegation lu the g?n?ral ss rsembly. priced that Manager Finkston bas over brought here, und this explains In a large measure the excellence of tho attraction. , v The offering for today is entitled "A Hotel Mlxup." Mr. 8. JaVftrr Here. riife'?. M. Orr of Heardmont. Ga, ar rived in the city yesterday for a visit to relatives here.,' Mr. Orr ls mana ger of a big electric plant at Heard mont. His many frftnds. here will he delighted to see bim again. i"?vv , . j ; ?.i i i t-'L ,. ?j ,".)??.(;. ii,; . , . .-a M?;?i: : i ./,... . mount offering. y: ' MI ?.? rf, . . ... , '"'I It?i?} : ??' . I .? . i, ? . ' t im t.'ii^ i ; ? " ? . ' ii , r". . . -. house at i<...