Historical Newspapers of South Carolina

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THE KIND OF LAUNDRY THAT ALWAYS PLEASES That ie the kind of work that we (io, the kind of work that ?H eure to give satisfaction he cause it is done BS it Hliould he. We employ1 the most com p? tent work people that can be employed and make uso of the very latest methods with re sol ts that are fully satisfactory. Don't put up with Inferior work when you eau just us well h .ve work that is entirely sat isfactory at no greater cost. You'll never have to complain about laundry work tf you send your work to us. ANDERSON STEAM LAUNDRY YnONE NO. 7. LOVE ANDA , FELLOW-FEELING I am the mnn to fix your teeth so you can eat the pie that I put tn the Piedmont Belt. I make plates at $6.50 I make gold crowns at$4.00 Sfllrer fillings, 50c and ap. Gold fulings $1.00 and ap Painless Extracting 40k;. X make n specialty of treating Pyorrhea* Alvcolarls of tho gums and all crown and bridgo work and regulating mal formed teeth. .All work guaranteed first-class. S. G. BRUCE DENTIST UZI SUCCESS tv Comes to Him Who opens a Savings account and adas to lt ( re gsIsr ly. He li la a position io take advantage of up} portonltles when pre sto tod. The Bank of Andersoo Tao Strongest Baak la) tao County. FAMILY AVOIDS SERIOUS SICKNESS! By Being Constantly Supplied With Thedford's Black-Draught. -~ McDuff, Va.-"I suffered for severa! Er says Mrs. J. B. Whittaker, ot place, "with sick headache, and ich trouble. Ten years ago a friend told me to tr> Thedford's Black-Draught, which 1 did, and I found it to be thc nest family medi cine for young and old. I keep Black-Draught on hand all the time now, and when my children feel a Utile bsd,, they ask me for a dose, and it i does them more good than any medicine they ever tried. . We never have a long spell of sick ness in our family, since wc commenced Oeing Black-Draught." Thedford's Black-Draught is purely vegetable, and has been found to regu late weak stomachs, aid digestion, re lieve Indigestion, colic; wind, nausea, headache, sick stomach, and similar symptoms. lt has been in constant use for more ! than 70 years, and has benefited more ; than & million people. Your druggist sells and recommend? Blsck-Drauchi. Price only Sc. Oct a ! New York Cotton. NEW VORKi March G.-Colton to day recovered' yesterday's losses with th? close steady at a net advance o? '.i lo 13 pointa. v Liverpool was relatively steady be fore the local oponlng, which was at an advance or 2 pointe. Prices Koon weakened und?"- renew ed Beliing hut Biter showing a net loss ol ? to ti points, the offerings tapered off, and the market firmed up. Humors of butter prospects for an carly ending of the European war seemed to encourage tin- buying move ment In the late trading and active poslllons sold about 13 to 1.7 points net higher. * Closing prices wero a few points :,tt from the best. Humors that some cotton that had been booked for Rot terdam was being offered f 1 resale in the Savannah market, did not seem to be less nervous over the matter of deliveries on B?liers' classification under the provisions of the cotton fu tures law. The New York revision committee has now established dif ferences on grades of tinged and .stained cotton. Spot cotton quiet: middling up lands 8.06. No nabs. Open high low close March.- 8.51 H. 38 8. IX .May.8.58 8.73 ?.62 8,69 July..''.8.81 8.03 8.74 8.'.?0 October.!M0 9.22 '.'.03 9.17 December.. ..9.30 9.42 9.21 9.37 New 'Orleans Cotton. - t NEW ORLEANS. March 5.--Cotton showed great strength today. Strong buying was in evidence, although the ring was unable to Identify the in terests who were buidlng In the buy ing. Shorts covered in confusion and sentiment waa more bullish among professional truders thau for some time. y \ After the advance was well under woy it was rumored thal Austria soon would ask for peace". This un doubtedly brought In many buying orders. In tho fb'st trades: prices were 1 to ; pointa iver ycatesjuy'ii close, but healy offerings forced prices 3 to 7 points down. OrTtbls decline a buy ing wave levoloped upon which tho market rom. 18 to 20 points, reaching its highest lev?! lato in the session. ! Tho cloie vins at a net gain of 13 to IS points. I Spot cotton firm, 13 points up; middling 7.94. Sales on tho spot GIG bales; to arrive 2,140. , March 8.26; May 8.45; July 8.64; October 8.92; December 9.08. Liverpool Cotton. LIVERPOOL. March 5.-Cotton, soot, steady. Good middling 6:31; 'middling 4.99; low middling 4.60. Sales 7,000; speculation und export 2,000. r.wolpts 63.142. Futures steady. May-June 4.89; June.July 4.93; July-August ?.;.!?; Qctober-Navemher 6.13; January-Feb ruary 5.20. ? Weekly Cotton. NEW YORK, March 6.-Cotton was nervous und Irregular during the week, but a sharp break on the an nouncement- that the Allies would en deavor to prevent nhlpmenta of all commodities to Germany and Austria, was followed by a rally owing to the continued steadiness of southern spot market, and predictions of a sharp decrease In tho coming acre age Increased arrivals of cotton* from the south and the fixing of differences, on some gradea of tinged and stained cotton, wero accompanied by heavy spot selling. Otherwise, there has been very little selling attributed to tho hedging of spot supplies. 1 Notwithstanding the comparatively steady ruling ot prlcea, general busi ness has been very much restricted. There have been rumora that ex ortera were endeavoring to riot ocean freight room, and predictions havo been moro or less general that unless the situation in thia respect soon im proves, cotton held In thia country for German or Austrian account may either bo offered for re-sale or hedged In the contract marketa. Dally clcarancea have- t vstiaued liberal and the Interior towns now ore showing considerable decrease. Failure of the apprehended restriction on exports to cause immediate weak ness In the spot markets haa also Borvlid to offset some of tho leas fav orable feature. t Cotton Seed CO. NB WYORK. Aiarch 6.^-Cotton seed oil was higher or?* support from local lulls, encouraged by the mark ed scarcity of offerings. Final prices showed a net gai? of 6 to 7 pohita. Hie market closed steady. Spot 6.70?*?- March 6.71 ff6.76; April 6.80f'?6.8S; May. 6? 90 it ft. ?3; June 7 M 7.01; july 7.13?7.*I4; August ?..3S$7.*4i September 7.3107.34; October 74< 7 .?5. vTotal eales 1,300. Livf ? Stock. CHICAGO. March 6.^-Hoga higher. Bulk 6.70?6.80? light 6.55?C.85; mixed 6.65?6.85; heavy 6.303*6.80; rough ?."SOff?.'.O; p'.ga 6.757.6.75. Cattle firrn- Native steers 6.86?9. 15; cowa and heifers 3.G0f??..70; cables 6.7r??lO.?5. * Sheep firm. Sheen 767.?0; year and Financial[jj Stocks and Bonds. NEW YORK, March C.-Stocks at tained their highest level of the week I toduy ?m comprehensive buying. The .rise occasionally waa Interrupted by ! realising for profits, which, however, uad little effect pu prices. Trading i was lu excess o? recent sessions and .commission bouses reported a mod erate awakening of investment de 1 mand, j Conspicuous among the strong la . m s were the coalers, trans-contin ontals and granger?, trunk lines, United States Steel, American Smelt ing. Amalgamated Copnor and BODJH of the less active stocks. Average advances ran from 1 to 2 points. Cana lian Pacific and New Haven scoring greatest gains. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway .dlares and 4 1-2 per cent bonds were weak on extensive offerings. There were no outward develop ments to account for the day's move ment, foreign conditions showing lit tle change. The markets for foreign exchange exhibited greater firmness, remittance!; to Germany being Stead ied hy purchases of bills against the new war loan, which ls being pri vately subscribed to In this country. The British war loan rute was harder in London, where American stocks were Inclined to sag. Ono ot tho helpful features of the local market was the .higher trend of the ond group. Total sales (par value) aggregated $3.022,000. Panama registered 3's advanced ?-K per cent on call. Dunn Review. \ NEW YORK, March 5.-Dun's i-3 I view of trad?? tomorrow will say: Conditions in business are very much mixed. Total transactions are ?lill below those of recent years. Many ot Hi" cotton mills ari* running on full tillie and there ls a satisfac tory business in clothing. Sonic improvement is noted In tho shoe industry, but conditions aro still far from normal. Shipbuilding is very active. Larg?' safes are reported of automobiles. Commodity ??rices gen erally are lower. Exporta contin?e heavy. During thc lust week of February there was n trade balnnce for Ibo United States of nearly $20,0(0.000. while for the last three monties is amounted to $111,000.000. Evidence accumulates of p. transference of financial power and commercial opportunities to*.the United States from the warring na tions, and that the International ex changes will favor this country to such an extent that there will be a heavy balance in our favor, j Bank clearings for the week total I cent from last yea-* Commercial fall I urea for the week number 478, against 350 th? corresponding week a year ago; In Canada the failures fof the week were 34, compared with 18 last yoar. ^ Chicago Grain. CHICAGO. March fi.-Fears . that export -lomand for wheat from .the United : ",t at cs might suddenly halt had a ?lsturblhg effect today on prices, but St the ftn'sh the market, although unsettled was at th,, same level as last night to 1 5-8 off. Corn closed 1-8? 1-4 down, and oats at a decline of 1-8 to 3-8. Provisions wound up with gains of 2> 1-2 to 10c. Grain and provisions closing: WHEAT-May 1.38; July 1.12 7-8. CORN-May 72 3-8; July 74 3-8. OATS-May 55 1-8; July 51 3-8. CASH (jHAIN-Wheat, No. 2 red, .37 3-4?1.42; No. 2 hard, 1.39 3-4? .44. Corn, No. 2 nominal. Heavy Meat Eaters Have Slow Kidneys Eat less meat if yon reel Back achy or have Bladder . ? trouble. No man or woman who eats meat regularly can make a mistake by flushing the kidneys occasionally, says a well known authority. 'Meat forms uric acid which excites tho kid neys, they become overworked from tho Rtrntn, ?et sluggish and fa" to filter thew ?ste and poisons from the blood, then we get sick. Nearly all rheumatism, headaches, liver truoble, nervousness, dltslness, sleeplessness and urinary disorders come from sluggish kidnoys. Tho moment you feel a dull ache In the kidneys or your back hurta or it the urine ia clondy, offensive, .full of sediment. Irregular of passage or at tended hy a sensation of scalding, atop eating meat and get about four ounces ol Jad Salts from any ph na macy; take a tablespoonful In a glass of water before breakfast and In a few days your kidneys will act fine. This famous salts la made from tho acid of grapes and lemon Juice, con>. bined with llthla, and hus been used for generations to flush and stimulate the kidney?, also to neutralise the urida In urlno so it no longer causes irritation, thus ending bladder weak ness. Jed Salts ts Inexpensive and can not Injure; makes-s delightful effer vescent llthla water drink which everyone should take now and then to keep the kidneys cioau and active and tho blood, pure, thereby avoiding perlons kidney complications. DOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO 3 O o IVA NOTES v P o ?> oooooooooooooooo Tho regular monthly meeting of the Philathea ? las? ol the Presby terian church was held with Mis?? Lola' Jackson on Wednesday after noon. The meeting was presided over hy tin- president. .Mrs. 1>. A. Burris. After the business affairs \vere over a social hour was enjoyed, during which the hostess served delicious plum pudding, whiled cream and mints. Mrs. Henry Wakefield entertained Wednesday evening with a card party. Those who attended were: Miss Cor rie Howell, Miss Kate Kampey, Miss Nellie Wyatt, MIBS Vera Spoon and Messrs. T. B. Strlbllng. T-. C. Jack son, Jr., and Milton and Clarence Sherard. During the evening delight ful punch was served by the hos tess. Dr. A. L. Smothers of Anderson ill lecture in the First BauUst church here Sunduy afternoon at half past il o'clock. The public ls cordial ly Invited to attend this lecture. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Harden of Ix)wndesville were visitors in town '.his week; Mis? Gertrude Weldon spent the week-end with her cousin, Mrs. S. M. Beaty. Dr. J. N. Laud and wife of Starr were visiting relatives hero Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence I'ayne have returned to their home In Anderson after spending a short while here with the latter's sister, Mrs. P. W. Gllliland. Mr. Clem McGee of Anderson was a visitor here' the first of the week. Dr. J. PL Wataon of Anderson was In town Tuesday on profession busi ness. Mr. and Mrs. S. M. McAdums were visitors in Anderson Monday. Dr. J. p. Wilson was in Anderson Sunday oh professional business. Messrs. Claude Masters, Krnest McGowan and Charlie Burris af the Mountain Creek sections spent a few boura Sunday in town. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Balley and Misa Ether Balley, near Carswell In stitute wer0 guests the first of the week of Misses Vera and Baby Spoon. Br. J. C. Harris of Anderson waa in town a short while Tuesday on business. Dr. R. M. Dacus of Greenville was in town Tuesday on business. Messrs Willie 'Broadwell and George Bello of Lowndesvllle spent a short while In town this week. Miss Annie Brown, who has a posi tion with the Bee Hive in Anderson, spent a short while this week with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Brown. Mr. J. D. Milligan, a prominent lawyer ot Chattanooga, Tenn., was here a few days thia,.week on busi ness. Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Burris, of Anderson vlBitcd frlenda here Wed nesday. Mr. Leon L. FCce of Anderson spent TuetO re hore on business, Mr. It. C. Sherard left today for his homo In Augusta, Ga., after spending a few daya here with re latives. Dr, J. P. VineB of Anderson will pretch in tho First^ Baptist church her<^ Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Dr. C. H. Burton* and'Mr. T. C. .Jackson were business" visitors in Anderson Wednesday. Haiti Elects President. CAPE HAITEN, Halt!, March 6. ?eneral Vllbrun Guillaume was formally elected president of Haiti today. General Guillaume headed a revolutionary force which took ? the Reid last January against the admin istration of President Davilmar Theo dor M. Theodor waa compelled to abdicate. BIG COTTON CONVENTION DALLAS, APRIL 2S-MAY i. Every man, concerned ia the best bntercbta ot the Southland, owes lt U> himself to attend the big Cotton Convention to be held Ia Dallas,-April ISth to May lat This will be a monster rally, at tendea by thousands of people tn art walks of life, and from ah parta at tho South. The Convention will doubtless pl see prominently before ,the world tbs won* ?erful work being accomplished try the Southern States Cotton Corpora tion, in establishing a stable pries for pottos, and a dependable market sys? tem tor the futura. ' - Thi convention wlQ ho held at th* Fair Park coliseum, and. aside from the advantages of a trip to Dallas, the ?roadening benoflta derived -by con tact with leading men ci the South concerned In cotton, cannot be,.-est* nstcV Reduced railroad rates. , ! ??wm -rn-ir ssiihii i ?sn 'Cream o? Wheat" FLOUR This famous High Patent flour s unexcited by ar.y other flour, ind we have a good price on thc | juantity we now have on hand, o we would advise our friends to ce advantage of this opportune] ' ACT NOW! . M. McCown Phone 22 East Whltner SVfeet. \ SENECA. March 4.-Dr. E. C. Dojrl i spent the day Tuesday in At Jaiitu on huslnesH. .Vira. T. ?. Jones of Townville is visiting her motlier, Mrs. W. S. Hunter for a few days. .Mrs. J. E. Hopkins and Miss Stel la Fincanon have returned from At lanta, where they went to purchase their stock of spring and summer hats for their popular millinery shop,' which they conduct here. Messrs. M. E. and Bert Trlbble. J. H. Barron, W. J. Lunney, J. L. Merreat. Dr. J. S. Strlbling and I, E. Wallace we^e in .Wandilla for awhile Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. 8. N. Hughes and Miss Stokes of Richland were visitors to Noneca Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Oscar Doyle, who ls in the senior year of the law department of South Carolina University ls at home for a few days on the account of his father, who has been quite sick with la grippe. However he 1B much im proved nt present. ? Mr. Thomas Smith, a prominent citizen of Central was in Seneca Mon- ' day. Mr. W. A. Holland is preparing ter open up a novelty store in the old Palmetto Hotel building. Mr. Holland recently sold his interest in tho Ten Cent Store to Mr. A. E. Osborne. F'tv. and Mrs. I. E. Wallace and children and Miss Sherard visited in th? Bountyland section Wednesday afternoon. \ , Miss Kathrine Moore Ifas resigned her position as a teacher in the Sene ca graded school, and MIBS Uichburg of Clinton has been secured to take" her place. Miss Moore ts the daugh ter of Gen. W. W. Moore, adjutant general of the State, and has made many warm friends here who regret to give her up. Capt. and Mrs. Henry Alexander have returned to their home here, af ter a visit of attirera] months in Flori da and Georgia. j A Buxloess Chance. I Mr. J. Earle Harper, for years proprietor and manager of tho "Bee Wive", okic ol' tho most popular lind up-to-date stores in Seneca has announced that he has sold a half Interest in tho business to Mr. J. Syhester Parrott. Mr. Parrott is well known In Oconee county. For some time he coducted ? Blore near the Seneca Cotton Mill. When his store was destroyed by fire ho lett Seneca to accept a position in the government service at Washington. Mr. Harper is recognized as one of the most progressive merchants in Seneca. And his efforts and enter prises have had a great deal to do with making Seneca become known as one of thp principal trade centers ot the State. 0000*0000000000000000 o FIRST CREEK SOCIALS. I o o oooooooooooooooooooo Oh gee, spring will soon be here, and all of us good little girls will get to go a tlshing. Miss Maggie Cochran the Asaville school teacher visited home folks at Shoals Junction, Saturday and Sun day. Mr. and Mrs. Carrel Bell spent Sun day with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bell. The mady friendB of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Hawkins were-sorry to see tbem leavo our community. They have mov ed near lx>ng Branch. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Lathar visited Mr. and Mrs. Q. W. Brock Sunday. Mr. Clyde Murdock and brother. Calvin spent a few hours Sunday with their uncle, Mr. C. P. Rogers of the Ebenezer section. Mr. and Mrs. R. Reed visited Mr. and Mrs. Burt Fisher, Sunday. Miss Mildred Bonds called on Mrs. J. P. Owens Monday afternoon. Mr. Thomas Lowe and family of Galnsvlile, Ga., have moved hack to bis community. Mr. Lowe says An derson 'County ls the place for him. Messrs. John Hanks and Guy Haw kins threashod .peas Tuesday for Mr. Aaa Hall, Sr. Mr. Joe Lathen had business In Iva Monday afternoon. i Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Murdock callen on Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Colo ot. near Du? West Monday afternoon. Mr. Joe McCurry was In the Mt Bethel section Sunday vfternoon. - Mr. Charlie Bremer of Donalds spent Sunday night with Mri? W. A jtf?&sy, Mrs. 'Arthur Irby ls staying s .ahile with Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Bell. Mr. Asa Hall, Jr.. waa a, recent vis itor to Anderson on business. Mr. Henry Meeks spent Saturday night with Mr. Kerren Brock. Call down on thia side Mr. Editor and see some of our good gardening tiiat is going on ot present. . " S?voral young people v?f this com munity attended a box party at Mr. J. L. Jackson's Saturday nlgbt.~ Mr. Kerren Brock was In tne Heb ron section Sunday afternoon. Mr. James H. Jackson our faithful R. F. I>. carrier has been compelled to go in a buggto as tho roads arc lo bad lor hts automobile. _ COCHRAN STILL HOLDS JOB Andersen Postmaster Lttely te Re tain Office Fer Some Time. Th? following special dispatch from Washington to the Nowa and Courier ^^nstmaster John R.- Cochran ot anderson, I? likely to retain his office for some time, according to present Indications. The short session ot congress nae come .to,aa ?ad wltb 3ut definite action on Congressman aiken's rocoflimendallon of William Laughlin for this positl?h- The post r>fllce department has received com munications from some ot the patrons >f the office objecting to the ap pointment or Laughlin, sad desires to >e thoroughly satisfied as to his fit ness before reaching a- conclusion, rho Laughlin recommendation waa nade in December. 1914. when Coch ran's term expired. " Anderson Cash Gro cery Co. "SELLS FOR LESS" MAJESTIC HAMS These hams are uncanvassed, fresh from the packers. You don't pay for paper and cloth. Per pound . .. 17c 8 pounds Roasted Coffee for.'.$1.00 Flour Floor 48 lbs "White Wings" Flour for.$1.90 48 lbs "Self Rising Sun" Flour for .'.$2.00 If you want the best Flour try one bag. , 16 pounds Rice for.$1 .00 10 pounds La: d for.$1.00 Irish Potatoes, per peck. 25c 2 Cans "Good Luck" Baking Powder for.'. ... 15c 1 dozen cans large Tomatoes, per dozen ?. 95c i " i. " i GRAPE FRUIT This is the finest grape fruit ever shipped to Anderson. 10 for.J. 50c FLORIDA ORANGES If you want the best oranges that come from Florida, phone us, we will do the rest. Best Florida oranges, per peck. 40c "Fresh Lookot" Cakes, each. 10c Fresh Country Eggs (2 doten to a customer) per doz. . m\Sc 'Phone Your Orders Before 9 O'clock . * Anderson Cash Grocery Co. Agree to ('('militions. Ratifications Exchanged. WASHINGTON, March 6.-Agree- LIMA, Peru. March 5.-Ratifications ment by <ne members of the Textile of the arbitration treaty between? the Alliance to conditions under which the United States and Peru, signed July British government is willing to per- 14, 1914, and designed to cover all mit 'exports of wool from Great questions which may arise between Britain and her colonies to the Unit-1 the two countries, were exchanged ed States was announced today by the yc8terda> by Foreign Minister Pola British embassy._' and American Minister McMlllln. THE TROUBLE ABOUT Meal and Acid The trouble about fertilising with meal and acid Is that rou get year ammonia from one source only, and that Is meal and lt all gives out at osea Meal Is . meal you know. In oar mixed goods yea get the ammonia from meal and fish, und blood and tankage, and Sulphate of Ammonia, and as oae of these am sioniste? gives out? another comes ia se that yon Im ve yes; cotton and your cora supplied wtth plant'food from the time lt sprouts in the ground, all through the working season and through the laylng-by season- and until lt is ready to be gathered. Fish and blood last loager than meal, and sui :?bate of Ammonia acts more quickly tha^meal and so by using these nixed goods of oars you get a complete fertiUxer. Whee your neal gives out your cotton sheds. The reason cotton sheds Is because lt has not sufficient pleat food. So when the neal is used ap la the soil your cotton sheds. It cannot do anything else And thea our mixed goods are nore thoroughly nixed than the neal and add will te. You could nix it as thoroughly as we can if yon were prepared fer lt Bat yo? are aot prepared and lt won't pay yoa to prepare for lt for oae feras. We expect to supply a great nany ferns with fertiliser and ft pays us te prepare to have oar lagred? feats thoroughly nixed. Where aa Improperly nixed fertiliser ts used your crop wi? be Imfalasox.? vre all know that the crop that tarns off ike eettoa Is the crap that raes regular all through) We belle tt Is economical te ase the mixed goods Instead of nixing year neal and acid. We will be glad te sell you. Anderdon Phosphate & Oil Company We believe oar ls the goods fer cotton and com tau year. A great nany are buying If. A. P. & 0. CO. EXAMINE TIRES And ki they need repairs let na do your vulcanising. While prices c$ new lires are lower than they were last year-our vnl cankdnag prices are mach lower, too. * Ajex ??td Goodyear Urea and Accessories. Templeton Vulcanizing Works IOS N. Mchaffie.