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It m with, grateful Ewarts that wo return
J? thanks to the Trading; Public for the very
liberal patronage accorded us in the past, and
especially during the year- ?
1905f
plillSllil??I lilt
which far exceeded any previous year in cur
existence. We will strive to merit the confi
dence and good will of the people. We will
continue te* carry in stock at all times just
such goods as the public may demand at most
reasonable prices. We will not attempt tc
enumerate or specialize at thio time, as it is
too well known throughout this section that
ours is a large and carefully assorted stock of
; Has proven successful beyond our ?xpectft^
lion. ??he Merchants have shown .m a. very
substantial way their appreciation of ? First ?
' 4 . s>?? '?' ? '. il ? ' .. -?;vif
\ While we are truly thankful to every one
who has contributed in the least to ?ur suc
c?s s, we solicit a continued and increased pa*
I-'-' *m??ft ' ' , .. ???4
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Local News.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 21.1906.
Local cotton market 10.75.
According to tba almanacs the sprigg
season begins today.
Nearly every other person you meet
ia afiiieted with a bad cold.
Tho hens have got busy at last and
there has been ft fall in tho pnce of
eggs.
lira. Paul E. Stephens has returned
from a visit of several weeks to At
lanta.
The good housewife ia. very much
puzzled these days to get up a good
dinner.
Tho dry goode stores are now roseate
and resplendent with beautiful spring
merchandise.
W. E. Thompson, of Williamston,
has been appointed & notary publio by
Gov. Hey ward.
Mrs. J. D. Maxwell, Jr.. end chil
dren, of Spartauburg, are in the city
visiting relatives.
Miss Nina Mattis?n. of Tailed aga,
Ala., i8in the city visiting the family
of M. M. Matt icon.
A man who oan hold his tongue can
generally hold down any other thing
that cornea bia way.
Mr. Frank Cray ton, who is located
for the presentat Wares Shoals, spent
Sunday In the city with relatives.
Those who go hy the moon say that
; tho tiara to plant Irish potatoes is
j is from the 17th to the 24th of March.
I fi. C. .Webb and wife have gone to
Florida to spend a few weeks, and
may visit Cuba before returning home.
i Dr. Claude Earle, of Anderson, is in
Elberton for a few days. He is do
i lighted with his new location.-El
i berton (Ga.) Star.
A local weather prophet says old
I winter is going to "linger in the lap of
spring," and that this section will not
have much fruit this year.
; M i BB Annie Farmer came down from
Anderson Friday and was the guest of
i Mrs. H. G. Anderson for a few daye.
j -Abbeville Press and Banner.
Col. J. C. Boyd, of Greenville, who
isa candidate for Adjutant and In
spector General, spent Monday in the
city and gaye UB a pleasant call.
Bev. J. T. Jlfann will preach at
Beaverdam Church, in thia county,
next Sunday morning at ll o'clock and
at Friendship Church in the afternoon.
Augusts, Ga.,rearranging to have a
big horse show on Thursday and Fri
day, 29th and 80th inst., and it will no
doubt attract a large crowd of visi
tors.
? Mr. Leslie Simpson, of this city, left
last Saturday for Asheville, N. C.,
where he will stand an examination to
enter the United States Marine ser
vice. . '
A Baptist Church was organized at
the Cox mills last Sunday afternoon.
Its membershiD io competed of people
who live at both the brogon and Cox
mills. .' * ... ; . v
I If any of our yoong physicians desire
a job ia the medical corpa ot the
United StAtAgNftvv they should road
Congressman Aikeivs notice in another
column. . .
? Bpbert B. T?bble, of thio, county,
who baa bean serving the past? four
years ia tho United States Navy,-ia in
i?^c|?ir: visiting ,his brother, ..C.jB.
! \ Bev. E. A.' Child, financial agent o?
WcSord College, is spending a few
days in Anderson, where he lias many
friends who are always delighted to
. The tain which fell last Wednesday
sight was thc heaviest timi, baa faiien
i- in thia section.< for several months' the
record .being: nearly two Inches during
twelve, hours. M; ; , '
Another advance in tho price o? lum
ber is predict ed for April 1. If lamber
goes much higher it will be cheaper to
dwell in marble halls than to live in a
pine board house.
F. H. Heidt, of Columbia, has been
appointed to BuccCed 1\ E. Howard,
i who re sign e d a few day a ago as mana
ger of the Western; Union Telegraph
office in ;thls City. ! :
The law gives to each school district
all ot' the dog tax collected in that dis
trict to ita own Behool B, therefore the
trust?es should ace that tax j? paid on
(?U dogs in the district. : "
:>Tho time for paying State and Conn
ty taxea with the oen al ty attached ex
pired on the loth; and under the law
the treasurer will now ?BBUO executions
gainst all delinquents.
Prof. J. ; Bi" Hipp, who is. teaching
ochool in thia: County, visited his ela
home in Newberry last week, and on
Thursday wxa an attendant,at the
Sfgjjj^?lgpl illa elster. "
Miss Loi B Hill, one .of Anderson's
charming yoong ladies, was te the city
from Friday ontU Monday she guest o ?
her friend ???Ba Mary Par ker .-Ab be
ville Press and Banner.
i .\Tn? Woman's' Missionary Society ol
the First Bap tia t Chu rc h are obser ving
thia we?k aa a: week of prayer and
thanksgiving, Services: are held each
[afternoon, from 4 to, 5 e'iiock.
Anderson ; continues to attract home
alikerii::? ->Thev-. seem to come from
? This section has b?en visited by
? some verv heavy ruin? nnrt^S the past
week and all sorts of farm work have
been Stopped. The mercury got down
to tho freezing point several mornings,
but the early gardeners say no damugo
has resulted aa y?>t.
Mr. and Mrs. T. 13. Coleman have
moved back tja Greenwood from An
derson, whero?A?ey havo been living
for nearly a year. Wo nodcr3ta?*.u
that Mr. Coleman intends to opta up a
grocery business iu Greenwood.
Greenwood Journal.
Dr. S. BI. Orr, a capitalist of Ander
son, S. C., who is at tbo head of tho
movement looking toward the develop
ment of tho water power of the Savan
nah river, was in Elbertou thia week
looking after his business interests.
Elberton (Ga ) Star.
Rev. Leroy Gresham, of Richmond,
Va., will preach in the Firat Presby
terian Church next Sunday morning
and evening. Mr. Gresham is expect
ed to arrive in the city today and will
conduct the usual prayer meeting in'
the church this afternoon.
Misa Anna Ross Cunningham, of An
derson, is the guest of Dr. Fraok E.
Harrison for a few dayB. Miss Cun
ningham was the guest of Mies Helen
White for some time last summer and
is very pleasantly remembered here.
Abbeville Press and Banner,
Memorial day is just a few weeks off
and it will no doubt be appropriately
observed here. It has been suggested
that some distioguibhed citizen be in
vited to deliver au address here on
that occasion. The suggestion is a
good ono and should be carried out.
Dr. Wm. G, Stribling, who has beon
with the Union Drag Co., for several
months, has resigned his position and
hae returned to Anderson for a visit
to his family. Dr. Stribling hos made
many friends hero, who wili learn with
regret of his leaving.-Union Times.
Doctors say that in this country
there are 3,000 ditto-rent kinds of drinks
that will make a man intoxicated.
This will be cheering newB to the man
who has to awear off periodically, fox
he can swear off from one kind and
still have 3,099 other kinds to fall down
on.
Representative delegations from thc
Confederate Veteran's camps in th?
State are invited to attend the great
Wheeler memorial celebration in At
lanta next Tuesday, 27th inst. Tin
railroads will sell ronnd trip ticked
from all pointa at one fare, good foi
fifteen duvs.
A letter was received in the citj
yesterday bearing the good nows tha
our townsman, G. H. Bailee, who hai
been seriously ill in a hospital in Bal
timore for the past two weeks, wai
greatly improved. His friends her?
will juin uBin wishing him a soeedj
restoration to health. ,
The City Council has decided to eu
force the collection of city license
against Confederate vetorans, who an
exempt from liability under the pres
outstate law. Thia action is basel
upon the belief that tho law is uncon
etitutional, two of the circuit judge
haviug so declared iu d?cisions recent
ly tiled.
David W. Bryant died at his hom
at the Anderson cotton mills Frida
morning. Ho waa 49 years of age an
is survived by a wife and childrei
The deceased moved to this city sev
oral years ago from Corner Townshii
The remains were taken to hia ol
home and interred in the graveyard c
Good Hope Presbyterian Church.
' Our young friend, Geo. Q, Wiggins
ton, of Brushy Croak Township, and
brother of John and X. A. Wi?
gin g ton, of thia city, has just gradi
ftted from the Shenandoah Collegial
Instituto and School of Music, Day toi
{Ya,, and Ia now; prepared to condn
musical ' conventions, institutes^ <
SIt?g?Cg C*u?reCw? In ui? vuG?vui y i ute
sion wo wish him much success.
j The twenty-ninth annual Sta
Sundav School Convention, an into
denominational organization, will 1
held in the First Presbyterian Chur;
at Pelzer, April 10-12. Arnon?: tl
prominent speakers expected ia V
C. Pearce, of Chicago. Several of t!
large houses will make exhibits
hooke, maps and charts. The co
vention will' bo attended by a nut
ber of Sunday School workers.
J. ?. White, the Henea Path polic
man who killed John Marion As bk
waa released from custody last We
nee dav aa stated in the last issue
The Intelligencer. His bondsmen r
all prominent citizens of Monea Pal
Mr. White was granted a short vat
tion by the town council which ho v.
Spend with relatives in Nino ty-S
He will then return to Ho nea Path a
resume his duties ai chief of police.
Dr. R. F. Div ver ? announces that
. wiU be a candidate fer Scc;???y
'-. State in the campaign this summ
: He isjwell known over the State, ne
ing served as past master of the grn
iodgeof Masons.1 Severalother prot
neat men of the State have also i
nounced themselves for thia offl
; among them being Col. M. P. Tribb
i of this city, and the race will don
less bo a close and interesting one.
Mr. ?V A. Johnson, ot Worcest
Mass., hoe been spending a few di
: in the city. He was a lieutenant
the Federal garrison stationed h
! just after tho close of tbe war. N
, withstanding the tense feeling at
time, Lieut. Johnson won and ma
t?ined' the .confidence of the citizens
Anderson, end since that period
i bas frequently entertained Ander
; visitera in the North at bia hospita
h>me. o.. '" ..y ''. ': _ :, .
- The Oratorio Club of Greenwood
preparing for a grand musical fcati
. on the 18th ami 10 th of April. Tb
s will be 187 voices' in the choras,
clading tho best stagers of that e
;. ;tjon. The festival wili be held
I 'Banner College, and there will be
- doced ratea on all the railroads ; to i
? fore pluar twenty-five cents for ;
: ronnd: trip. The occasion, will
doubt attract a large crowd of visit
from all sections of the State.
i J. 8. Adams, a negro who bash
janitor ot ow ot tho Anderson grn
achoo 1 A fhr gome time, carno to Gre
; ville yesterd ay on his way to Mr. J,
Kecier'sdistifiery io thiscoun^ wi
he will act aa gu ager and store kee]
? J*e%t??iigivss:tE? position af i?r?ia
; ing n> ov?' '. service r examination,
was placed on tho eligible li?t tt
years ago, and waa appointed ?o t
charge at the Keeler distillery a
days ago.-Green vii lo News iv th ii
I &;.The City CbnncH ?at its last rem
1monthly meeting approved the i
posed Ralo of ?he Anderson Tel?ph
company to the Boutaern Bell T<
phone and Telegraph company, I
Tided that the Bell people will sec
. $n amcndoi^nt to the ordinance ile
iog thel?fe of the franchise to 2% yo
'i ?^^BCgotiations havebocn under t
: for some time. Council waa unwUi
W)tffi&\*flf " ?e?uchiee that did
carry ali the provisions of tho o;
? i^-*^^ comp
lir?V^a^^arbot Sw a^ag
Wakt the sale will row go thro
;. (Wlthout fartfaes delay..
The Honen. Path Chronicle of the
!4ih Inst., cays: "iii*. G. W. L. Mitch
el, relict of isolate G. W. L. Mitchel,
of Martin towuabip, died yeeterdny
afternoon nt tho homo ot her daugh
ter, Mrs. J. A. Banister. She was
stricken with paralysie about three
weeks ago and gradually grew weaker
until her death yesterday. Mrs.
Mitchel was about 80 years old, and
for 47 years had beeu a member of tho
Mt. Bethel church. Sbo leaves ?ix
childtcn to ch?.'titi lt hor memory."
A largo delegation of Southern cot
tou mill mo; from Georgia, South Car
olina nnd North Carolina appeared he
fore tho houso committeo on foreign
affaire in Washington last Wednesday
to ask for an amendment of tho
Chinese exclusion act-the act which
has so incensed tho Chinera that they
are boycotting tho cotton goods from
this country. Among thoso who at
tended from South Carol inn were J.
A. Brock, of this city, and E. A.
Smythe, of Pelzer.
The Grand Council of the Improved
Order of Red mon of South Cnrolinn,
will meet in Newberry on April Oth,
10th nod Uth. Preparations aro being
inndo by the local tribe ofthat city for
a royal good time. The four tribes in
Anderson will be represented in the
Grand Council by ten cr twelve dele
gates. C. E. Tolly, ot this city, w?>o
bolds the office of Great Senior Saga
more, baa been put down on tho pro
?ramme to refond to the welcome ?d
rese on behalf of the Grand Council
at the public meeting.
Tho people of Due West are trying
to pertest arrangements by which the
electrio railway now being construct-.
ed between Anderson and Belton shall
be extended to their town. R. S. Gal
loway and K. U. Brownlee were iu the
city fast week to confer with the trac
tion officers in tho interest of tho pro
fiosed road. These gentlemen have
ong been working for a lino to con
nect their town with outside points.
They are among tho loading citizons of
Due Weat and in their efforts to build
a rond they have the support, financial
and moral, of their home people.
At a meeting of Camp Stephen D,
Lee. United Confederate Veterans,
hold in the Court House last Saturday,
tbe following officers were elected to
serve tho ensuing year: Commander,
Col. J. N. Brown; First Vico-Com
mander, W. T. McGill; Second Vice
(.emmander, John Eskew; Adjutant,
L. P. Smith; Surgeon, Dr. W. H.
Nardin, Sr.; Chaplain, Robert Moor
head. Tho following delegates were
elected to the reunions: State Reunion,
P. K. McCully and W. T. McGill;
National Reunion, John W. Thomp
son and James M. Payne.
It is about timo to plant Irish pota
toes. Aa most every gardener is an
xious to get rid of tho potato bug, wo
herewith ro-produce a clipping which
mnybeof interest to sotno. lc reade:
"A gentleman who grew potatoes for a
period of ten years in Colorado-where
tho pest originated-says he discovered
that, by plauting two or three flax seed
in each hill, not n bug appeared in the
patch. Ho claims to have tiied it sev
eral yeara in succession with always
the same reBult," lt will pay our
readers to try this duriDg tito coming
?pring. It's certainly easy to try and
handy if it does the w?rk.
Tho Columbia State of the 10th inst,
says: "Rev/ H. G. Scudday preached
I two forcefal and interesting sermons
yesterday nt the Main Street Metho
dist Church to large congregations.
The meetings so tar have been un
usually successful and the pastor, Rev.
W. I. Herbert, is very much pleased
with the results. The services will be
held chis afternoon and tonight and up
to Wednesday,- whee M?". Scudday will
leave for BennettaviUe to conduct a
eer^aof meetings there." Mr. Scud
day's many old friends in Anderson,
hie former home, will bo moro thou
pleased to hear pf his good wort; in
his native State. .
Mrs. Essie Cobb, wife of Mr. 8. H.
Cobb; died at her home in this city
I'last Saturday night, after an illness of
only a few days. The announcement
Of her death was a gt eat shock to many
I of ber friendB, some' of whom had not
I heard of h?r iilnBBS. Mrs. Cobb waa
' about 83 years of agu, and was a most
estimable Christian woman, being a
devoted member of St. John Methodist
Church. She is survived by her hus
band and three little children, and in
their sore bereavement they have the
sympathy of a wide circle of friends.
On Sunday morning the funeral ser
vices wero conducted nt the homo ol
friie deceased by her pastor. Rev. R. Si
. Trueadale, and the remains wero car
ried to. Johesboro, Ga., her formet
home, for interment.
Attention, Confederate Veterans!
The Palmetto Chapter, Unitec
Daughters oftbe Confederacy, will eu
U. Ititi C???Queruie vu teran s at
the residence of Mrs.. Bessie Rucke;
Tavlor, corner of Earle, Orr and Mc
Duffie streets, at 10:80 o'clock Wednes
day morning March 28tb.ic honor ot th?
birthday of South Carolina's peerlesi
leader. General Wade Hampton.. /
musios! program, composed ot' South
ern melodies and war songs, intersper
sed with remarks from several Coofed
orate Veterans, will be rendered, aftei
which a hot lunch will be served. Al
Confederate Veterans are moat cor
aiaiiy invited tobe present. .
To The Trustees of Providence Cha rob,
Gentlemen:
Ita sound tense that we tell yon.
It will cont Iras dollar? lo paint y?ui
church with L. A M. Paint, because
moro painting ia don? with one gallon ol
lu & M. than with two gallons of othei
paints, and tho L. A M, Zino hardens the
Ii. A M. White Lead and makes thc
JJ. A M. Paint wear like iron..
Any church will ba given a liberal
quantity free whenever they paint.
4 gallon? L. A M mixed with 3 gal
lons Linseed OU will paint a moderate
sized h6r?e. : ?J. '' .
Actual coat L. A M. about $1.20 per
gallen.
J. EL Webb. Painter, Hickory, N. O .
Writes, "Houses painted with L <fc M.
15 years ago have not needed painting
.ince" . **
Sold by F. B. Cwyion, Anderson, S. C.;
E. R. Borton, Lowndwill*. B.C.; T. O.
Jackson, Iva, S. Of F. L.. Hopper, Bel
ton, e. c. ;
Call on Trowbridge for good Tennessee
.Ear Corn.
Sell or throw away'tho Inferior C >tton
Planter that you may have and bov a
'.Cole" from Sullivan Hdw. Co. You
will flhd the purchase of ono of these
Planters the beat investment ever made.
G. B, garfe?is Testifies After Four Years.
Qi B. ?urbana, of Oarlialo Center, N.
."!SV wrltea* "About- four years ago I
wrote yon stating that I bad been en
tirely cured of a severe kidney trouble
br taking lees than two bottles of Foley's
Kidney Care. It pstbely stopped the
brick dust BOdiment, and pain and symp
toms of kidney disease disappeared. I
am glad to any that I have never bad a
i ?stnrn *?f as^ ef these, sysssiosss ?snag
? the roar years ?bat.nave elapsed ?nd I
am evidently eared to stay eared, and
?wruly roooai mend roi ey *a Kidney
Core to any one sn firring from kidney
or tied der trouble.? Kv*n? Pharmacy.
It doesn't make much difference what Stores say
about their Men's Clothing if they can't prove to
their patrons that what they say is true.
Nothing makes a Man so disgusted ans to be sent
on a fool's errand-to waste his time on a wild goose
chase.
If we weren't certain that our Clothing was bet
ter than other makes, you can maire up your mind
to one thing-we'd nevar risk your ill will by say
ing so.
We'll say thia, though, that we've got SPRINGO
SUITS to sell at $7.50, $10.00, $12.50, $15.00 and
up to $22.50, that you'll say when you come to se?
them that we didn't blow enough about.
We're interesting a great many Men these days,
and we would be pleased to Calk tho Clothes ques
tion with you.
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THE ONE PRICE
?Clothiers, Hatters and Furnishers.
?A?AAJytj A A A. AL A A A. A. A. JW Aw
DO; NOT FORGET THE Blt
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AT THE
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$3.50 Bay State Shoes at $3yuG<
$5.00' Cushion Shoes at $-fc25'
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This sale will last fifteen days,,
Everything sold for Cash only during this sale,
Yours for business,
THE BOSTON SHOE STORE
MARTIN SELIG Itt AK, Proprietor.
? Two doora;from! Farmers and Merchants Bank.
iLiHU 1 U
lam selling the LOTS known as the . WARD LA. V
PROPERTY
j If yon wantha bargain meet me at Dr. Nardin'*
every Wednesday or call on Br. Nardin.
I am offering s j^eeial inducements to close them ont.
