The Union times. [volume] (Union, S.C.) 1894-1918, April 11, 1913, Page PAGE 8, Image 8
MASONIC BODIES
ELECT OFFICERS
(Wednesday's Spartanburg Herald)
With about 150 of the most prominent
Masons of the State in attendance
the annual meetings of the
Grand Chapter, Royal Arch Masons,
and Grand Council, Royal and Select
Masters, were held in Spartanburg
yesterday. The Grand Commandery,
Knights Templar, will meet today.
Sumter was chosen as next year's
meeting place for three bodies.
The Grand Council met in the Masonic
temple, over True's store, at
9 o'clock, and concluded its deliberations
hv noon. Th# uttnnHonco woo
the largest in the history of the organization.
It was stated that since
the last previous meeting the number
of subordinate councils and the
membership had almost doubled. A
number of important amendments to
the constitution were adopted and the
retiring officers all re-elected, as follows:
* John M. Graham, of Columbia,
grand master; W. A. Giles, of Granitville,
deputy grand master; Joseph
Lindsay, of Chester, grand principal
Johnson, of Columbia, grand treasurer;':?.
Frank Hart, of Columbia
grand recorder.
The Grand Chapter met in the af-.
tetnoon. Reports of officers were re-!
ceived :and refered to committees.
At 4 o'clock the Annointed Order
of High Priesthood, in which only
past high' priests of chapters of the
ROyal Arch Masons are eligible for
merttbOrship, met. and conferred the
degree of high priesthood upon the
following Candidates:
Angustus Boyd Qorrell, Spartanburg,
Thomas Dozler Forbes, George
town; Benjamin F. Robertson, Clemson
College; Elbert Watson Stone,
Union; Charles Kilgore Chritzberg,
k.ock rim; James Aipheus Ualloway,
Mallory; John Darcey Kennedy
Charleston; Bartow Walsh, Sumter;
Wallace Munro Smith,. Greenville;
Brooks Swygert, Laurens; Morris
Samuel Polier, Aiken; and Jacob
Shontz Hartsell, Cheraw.
Officers of the Annointed Order of
High Priesthood were elected as follows:
J. L. Mitchie, Darlington, pres.
ident; Joseph Lindsay, Chester, vicepresident;
the Rev. W. P. Smith,
Spartanburg, chaplain; C. Frank
Jackson, Columbia, treasurer; 0.
Frank Hart, Columbia, recorder; William
E. Bantt, Charleston, master of
ceremonies; E. P. Miller, Bentlettsville,
conductor; W. W. Wanamaker,
Qrangeburg, herald; S. T. Lanham,
Spartanburg, steward; C. K. Chreitzberg,
Rock Hill, sentinel.
The Grand Chapter met agafrt last
night and elected officers for the tom flbg
year. C. Frank Jackson, of Columbia,
was elected grand treasurer
for the fifty-sixth consecutive year.
He has held the office continuously
since 1858. The new officers are:
^ George S. Mower, Newberry, grand
high priest; George T. Bryan, Greenville,
deputy grand high priest; W. A.
Giles, Granitsville, right excellent
grand king; S. T. Lanham, Spartanburg;
grand scribe; the Rev. D. M.
Fulton, Darlington, chaplain; C.
Frank Jackson, Columbia, grand
treasurer; O. Frank Hart, Columbia,
grand secretary; E. P. Miller, Ben:nettsville,
grand captain of the host
R. S. Marks, Columbia, grand sentinel.
The Templars will hold their annual
convention today. In their
plumed chapeaux and handsome uniforms
the Sir Knights will parade
through the city, escorting the grand
officers. This will be the only public
ceremony of the meeting. The convention
will be terminated with a
banquet tonight. The Knights will
meet at 9:45 o'clock at the Masonic
temple, march to the Finch hotel and.
escort Grand Commander George S.
' Mower to the temple. The meeting
'of the grand commandery will be
' probably last through the day. The
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C.:A., by the ladies'auxiliary at 6 o'clock.
'
C.i Frank Jackson, of Columbia, 82
years old, who has been Tor 65 years
grand treasurer ,of the tyand Chapter,
Royal Arch Masons of South
Carolina, yesterday was elected to the
. position for another term. . So far as
is known, this is the record for con?
tinourt service in a Masonic office.
Mr. Jackson has also been grand
' treasurer of the Grand Council, Royal
and Select Masters, for 42 consecutive
years and yesterday was re
elected to that office. Besides, he is
treasurer of Columbia Chapter and
Columbia Commandery.
He became a Mason in 1853 when
- he joined Pythagorean Lodge No. 21
:'t in Charleston. He later transferred
his membership to Solomao's Lodsre
No. 1 and became a past master.
Having resusciated this lodge, which
: was moribund when he joined, he
was defnitted to Pythagorean Lodge
and made a life member. He was
first elected grand treasurer of the
Grand Chapter in 1858. During his
long connection with Masonry Mr.
' Jackson has handled hundreds of
thousands of dollars.
Wade Hampton's Fa rait are Barns.
Columbia, April 8.?The residence
of G. McDuffle Hampton, member of
the railroad commission, was burned
today. The old furniture, owned by
Gen. Wade Hampton, was destroyed
in the fire.
Notice.
It is ordered that the regular
spring teachers' examination be held
at the court house lst*Friday in May,
for white teachers, and Saturday following
for colored teachers.
Teachers will govern themselves
accordingly.
.T. H. Gore,
F. M. Ellerbe,
1K.9f T?o U U
av-MV V?9? AAt
Statement of the Condition of
THE BANK OF CARLISLE
Located at Carlisle, S. C.
at the close of business, April 4, 1918.
RESOURCES
Loans and Discounts $90,087.82
Overdrafts 771.38
Furniture and Fixtures 500.00
Banking House, 1,000.00
Due from Banks and
Bankers, _ 4,964.98
Currency _ 657.00
Gold - _ 85.00
Silver and Other Minor Coin 854.88
Checks and Cash Items 445.86
Total $99,366.92
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock Paid in $10,000.00
Surplus Fund _ 8,000.00
Undivided Profits, less Current
Expenses and Taxes
Paid _ 6,491.25
Due to Banks and Bankers 1,055.30
Individual Deposits Subject
to Check 29,453.91
Time Certificates of Deposit 10,722.05
Cashier's Checks 1,044.41
Bills Payable, including Certificates
for Money Borrowed
_ 30,500.00
Reserve Fund Carried on
General Individual or Savings
Ledger 2,100.00
Total $99,366.92
State of South Carolina,
County of Union.
Before me came Wm. H. Gist, President
of the above named bank, who,
beinc Hlllv nwnm aaxra V.rtf tk/. ?k
n J W .. mmf UMJ O VI1 a V VUC OUUVC
and foregoing statement is a true
condition of said bank, as shown by
the books of said bank.
Wm. H. Gist.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 9th day of April. 1913.
W. E. Bates,
Notary Public. S. C.
Correct-Attest:
M. C. Heaver,
W. E. Ratchford,
C. A. Jeter,
Directors.
Statement of the Condition-of
EVERYBODY'S* BANK
Located at Jonesville, S. C.
At the close of business April 4, 1913.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts $58,572.69
Overdrafts _ 146.38
Fuhntttre and Fixtures 1,316.35
Banking House, 1,985.23
Due from Banks and Bankers 3,453.57
Currency, _ 916.00
Gold, 1,105.00
Silver and Other Minor Coin, 234.69
'Checks and Cash Items 6.98
Total $67,736.89
LIABILITIES
Capital Stock Paid in 25,000.00
Surplus Fund, 1,250.00
Undivided Profits, less Current
Expenses and Taxes
Paid. _ _ * Ati
_ ? u,vu ?
Due to Banks and Bankers 386.28
Individual Deposits 'Subject
to Check, 19,544.97
Time Certificates of Deposit 8,524.48
Cashier's Checks _ 23.74
Bills Payable, including '
Certificates for Money
Borrowed, _ _ 10,000.00
Total $67,736.89
State of South Carolina,
County of Union.
Before me came J. M. Gault, Cashier
of the above named bank, who
being duly sworn, says that the above
and foregoing statement is a true
condition of said bank, as shown by
the books of said bank.
J. M. Gault.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 9th day of April, 1913.
Geo. C. Wood, (L. S.)
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest:
T. M. Liaalejohn,
J. O. Gault,
J. W. Lipscomb,
Directors.
REDUCE THE COST OF
? 1ITI?T/1
1^1 viiuji
By Trading with the
UNION GROCERY CO.
All 121/2 and 15c Prunes to
go at 10 Cents the pound or
three pounds for 25c.
Nothing healthier, few
things better to eat. Good
for every meal. They won't
last long at these prices.
Remember the offer is for
everybody and as long as
our present stocks -last.
mi - - ~- *
iney are genuine IW/jC and
15c per pound values, only
10c pound, or three pounds
for 2?>c.
Save money by trading
with the Pure Foods store.
THE UNION GROCERY
COMPANY.
PHONE 100.
Report of the Condition of |
THE CITIZEN'S NATL. BANK, )
at Union, S. C., in the State of
South Carolina, at the close of business,
April 4, 1913.
RESOURCES.
Loans and 'Discounts $280,245.26
Overdrafts, secured and
unsecured. 2,789.94
U. S. Bonds to secure circulation
20,000.00
Banking? House, Furniture
and Fixtures i 14,600.00
Due from National Banks
(not reserve agents) 179.26
Due from approved Reserve
Agents _ 21,266.36
Checks and other Cash
Items _ 1,663.46
Fractional Paper Currency,
Nickels and Cents 300.60
Lawful Money Reserve
in Bank, viz:
Specie . $13,839.05
Legal-tender
notes _ 150.00? 13,989.06
Redemption fund with U.
S. Treasurer 5c/c of eir
culation - ' 1,000.00
Total $355,983.92
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in $ 80,000.00
Surplus fund _ 10,000.00
Undivided Profits, less Expenses
and Taxes paid- 11,278.38
National Bank Notes outstanding
_ 20,000.00
Due to other National
Banks . 1,632.1U
Individual deposits subject
to check 177,211.90
Time certificates of deposit
_ - , 10,766.55
Cashier's checks outstanding.
195.65
Bills payable, including
certificates of deposit for
money borrowed 45,000.00
Total .$355,983.92
State of South Carolina,
County of Union. ? i
I, C. C. Sanders, Cashier of the
above-named bank, do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to
the best of my knowledge and belief.
C. C. Sanders, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 8th day of April, 1913.
J. M. Greer, i
Notarv Public. 1
(Jorrect-Attest:
R. P. Morgan,
W. S. McLure, (
J. G. Going,
Directors.
Report of the Condition of
MERCHANTS & PLANTERS
NATIONAL BANK. W
at Union, in the State of South Carolina,
at the close of business, April
4th, 1913.
RESOURCES t
Loans and Discounts $271,526.75
Overdrafts, secured and
unsecured 1,619.47
U. S. Bonds to secure circulation
_ 15,000.00
Bonds, Securities, etc. 18,000.00
Banking House, Furniture,
and Fixtures 10,000.00
Due from National P s
(not reserve agents) _ 14,438.70
Due from approved Reserve
Agents 1,914.57
Checks and other Cash 1,707.67
Notes of other National mT
Banks 4.
Fractional Paper Currency,
Nickels and Cents 48.59
Lawful Money Reserve in
Bank, viz:
Specie _ $27,422,05
Legal-tender '
notes 6,000.00? 33,422.05
Redemption fund with U.
Redemption fund with U. ) .
S. Treasurer (5% of (peculation)
_ 750.00
Total _ $368,868.70
LIABILITIES.
Capital stock paid in $ 60,000.00
Sumlus fund _ 32.000 00
Undivided Profits, less Expenses
and Taxes paid- 25,982.80
National Bank Notes out- |
standing _ 15,000.00
Due to other National
Banks 468.12
Due to State and Private
Banks and Bankers 2,601.43
Individual deposits subject
to check _ 224,288.88
Notes and bills rediscounted 8,627.47
Total _ $368,868.70
State of South Carolina,
County of Union.
I, J. D. Arthur, Cashier oif the
above named bank, do solemnly
swear that the above statement is
true to the best of my knowledge and
belief.
J. D. Arthur, Cashier. '
Subscribed and sworn to before
this 8th day of April, 1913.
Thos. McNalv,
Notary Public.Corri?rt.
At. test* '
F~ M. Farr,
W. F. Gilliam,
L. J. Hames,
Directors.
FOR THE BEST
?IN?
MEATS
VEGETABLES i
BUTTER and EGGS
TRY
SUMNER BROS.
MARKET
Phone 194 45 Main St.
Si)
I 16 BIG
REASON \
APRIL I2i
Because of some changes to be i
of DRY GOODS, NOTIONS,
CLOTHING and GENTS FURN
Prices. If you have been a cus1
r you know the quality of merch;
and do satisfy. You cannot aff
securing some of them at the pr
remember that we have the goo
sell them exactly as advertised.
$1.50 value Wool Dress Goods, in
I 1 " 1
Iuiacn aiiu cuiurs, v ones, oerges,
Panamas, etc,, 42 inches wide.
Reason Why sale price 98c
$1.00 value all wool Voile in
back, brown, tan and white,
44 inches wide. Reason Why
sale price per yard 69c
$1.00 value all wool Prunella,
French Serge, and Panama,
44 in. wide. Sale price, yd. 79c
$1.00 value all wool Black Crepe
40 inches wide, Sale price 77c
. $1.00 value 42-inch Black Fancy,
Sale price per yard 69c
Wool Tamise in popular shades,
splendid 50c value, sale price 39c
Wavy Henrietta, 46 inches wide
50c value, per yard 39c
All wool Taffeta, 44 inches wide,
popular shades, 85c value,
Keason Why sale price 59c
42-inch blue Voile, 75c, value __59c
40-inch Cream Plaid, 85c value, 59c
Yard wide Cream Bedford
Cord, 50c value, 39c
Cream Mohair, 45 inches wide,
$1.00 value, 79c
WASH GOODS.
Yard wide Figured White Madras,
fine for shirts, shirtwaists, etc.,
worth 25c, Sale price 19c
36-inch brown Motor Cloth, 20c
value, 15c
36-inch Linen Crash, 25c value, 18c
Brown Linen, per yard, 10c
36-inch White Linene, 10c value, 8c
fVA .IT* * *
au-incn ijinene, assorted colors,
15c value, Sale price 13c
46-inch all Linen, in colors, 50c
value, 39c
Best Imported White Pique,
48c value, 39c
Extra good White Pique, 25c
value, 22c
White Checked Dimities, 10c
value, 8c
Solid Color Kimona Crepe,
15c value, 11c
Fancy Figured Kimona Crepe,
25c value, ^ 19c
Poplins, Voiles and Ratines in
all pretty colors, 25c value, _21c
. One lot White Lawns, Dimities
and waistings, short lengths
and worth up to 20c, price __10c
Come early and secure
. foi4 new attractions. N
fered from time to time
REMEMBER THE DATE
MUTUAL DM
DAYS I
Ifuv 0*1 r
in I OHLL I
th TO 30th
nade, we offer our entire stock
MILLINERY. SHOES. HATS.
FISHINGS at Greatly Reduced
tomer of this store in the past,
mdise we sell?goods that must
ord to miss this opportunity of
ices they will be offered; and
ds we advertise and propose to
\
One lot Ladies' Waists, white,
black and figured, real 50c
value, Sale price 25c
Wool Blankets in assorted
Plaids, $3.50 value, price __$2.48
One lot assorted Laces, value
up to 8c per yard, price 2c
White Table Linen, 75c value, 63c
$1.25 value plain Damask, also
in very pretty assorted de- I
signs, price per yard 98c I
$1.50 value all pure Linen, beau- |
tiful assorted designs, price $1.23 I
Lakeside Chambray in all the 1
pretty checks, stripes and sol- I
ids. If you don't know them, 1
better cet acmiainfoH ^ o? 11
?=>-- 1 J"') ?'*Yard
wide White Cloth, 4c
SHOES.
We have 50 pairs of $5 and $6
high grade Boyden Oxfords
for men we must close out,
Sale price, per pair, $3.98
We have 68 pairs of $3.50 and
$4 high grade J. E. Tilt's Oxfords
for men we must close
out, price $2.48
We have 50 pairs of $3.50 and
$4. high grade Queen Quality
Oxfords for women, we must
close out, price $1.48
Some great values to be given
in Children's Oxfords,
SUITS AND PANTS
Now if you need a suit or an extra
pair of pants for yourself or
your boy, now is the time and the
Mutual is the place for you to save
some money.
HATS
All our Hats must go. They consist
of John B. Stetson and Roleof's
high grade Hats.
All $3.50 Hats to go at $2.48
All $3.00 Hats to go at $1.98
All $2.50 Hats to go at $1.98
All $2.00 Hats to go at $1.48
All $1.50 Hats to go at 98c
SHIRTS
All $1.00 Shirts to go at 83c
All 50c Shirts to go at 43c
MILLINERY.
Ladies it will be to your interest
to visit our Millinery Department
before buying your Millinery.
the best, and come often
ew bargains will be offc
, SATURDAY, APRIL 12.
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