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RAILROAD MAN BELIEVES GREA!
ERA OF PROSPERITY IS AHEAD
INDUSTRIAL AGENT OF. THE SOUTHERN
BELIEVES CAPITAL WILL SEEK SOUTH
AS INVESTMENT FIELD
MANY NEW FACTORIES WILL COME
At Present, However, He States the South Must
Harbor Her Resources and Prepare For
' Prosperity to Come.
Among the busluesit'i visitor in An*
derson yesterday morning was Mr. F.
h. Merritt, industrial aVent of tuc
Southern Railway, with lieaduuarlers
in Charlotte. Ho came to And<*r?nn
primarily to emiter with representa
tives of tho gralhl elevator project. He
also had other business here ot a con
fidential nature.
He stated the move for au elevator
wss in line and that from the data hu
had the plant would Undoubtedly
succeed here. Ho stated much inter
ests was being manifested generally
In the grain business in Washington
and ita lt inion- and that jobbers lh<
both cities, and aleo in Richmond,
were making plans, to nundle South
ern grain in car lots.
Asked as to general condition in
KER SEES AN
the South. <he tmld that every day
saw an Improvement and thut it ?vas
(tuite generally believed thut In a few
weeks j conditions throughout Die
South would be near normal. Many
factories, he said, were running nt fuji
time, mid increasing their forces ubi
railroad, tonnage was on the inci'susa.
He ? aid Hint lie believed ns Koon as
thc European war terminated that
many factories would seek loca? lot.a
In the South and that capita} would
seek this section as an inviting Invest
ment fluid. At present, he said, the
South must harbor its resources and
build for the Hood tid<* of prosperity
not so fer off.
He was splendidly impressed with
Anderson, and,said it appeared to be
one of the livest cities in the South.
ONE-FOURTH COTTON CROP HAS NOT
BEEN SOLD-ONE-HALF IN WARE
HOUSES UNDER LOANS-ONE
FOURTH SOLD
SEES CHEAP MONEY AND GOOD BUSINESS
With 8 and 9 Cents Prices Prevailing This Cotton
Will Seek a Market-Loans Will Be Taken
Up and Banks Relieved.
3a i?-'-s-it?fe *5?a! br,3?j?rf?: yester- jo? vsmerrsagsd cotton Bhcjld be t?e'.i
day with a representativo ot" The In- In Anderson tn February and Marci
telltgencer, one of Anderson's lending 2? 8 to 9 cent price?, turning lose fl
bankers said that he expected busi- very large sum of money, and in ad
ness to he greatly ow tho Inervase and ditton many, farmers who at preseui
about normal In February and March, have cotton stored on 5 and ti com
He. based his ca mutations on tho per pound loans would sell and tak<
fact that ot pr?sent ox least one-fourth "P these loans, rell?vlng the banken
ot the county's cotton crop t?as not and turning lose the balance in cash
been, aold' or 'loans' made on same; the same being two tb three and hal!
that at lea-.it half of the crop was be- conts per pound,
lng held ia warehouses under loans; Thc latter would represent trow
and that only auput one-fourth of tho $10.00 to $18.00 per balo on abctit 25.
crop hhs.boen actually marketed. 000 to 30.000 bales. This condition
With 8 to 9 cen* prices prevailing, means' prosperity and; cheap money lr
thli cotton win;jrt*9k a market, most the next few'.months and good busi
of'.I, and as a result about 15.000 bales nena, he hellevya.,
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HT Feature in G. M. Anderson in "Broncho ?
Sf Billy*' for Saturday. H
The first six days of pur January Clearance Sale have been a series of gratifying successes. But no better than we ex
pected, for in the first place we are secure in the confidence of the public Our record for honest merchandising guar
anteed that. In the second place, the quality of our merchandise-CELY QUALITY-we knew would attract intelli
gent and economical buyers. And finally we realized that no competitor could beat our prices? quality considered.
SALE NOW GOING
ti
Take Advantage of these Money-Saving Prices NOW!
SHIRTS
$1.00 shirts, now. .. :. . . .$ .90
1.50 shirts now. . ..1.15
2.00 shirts now. ..... 1.65
2.50 shirts now... ; . ? . ;. \ . . ... 2.00
WOOLEN SHIRTS
Sl.oo shirts now.$ .80
1.50 shirts now. ...... 1*15
2.00 shirts now.1.65
UNDERWEAR
S3.oo grades 'Royal Plusn," per suit,
now. . . .... $2.30
3.00 Woolen Underwear, per suit, now .2.30
2.00 Cotton Underwear, per suit, now 1.50
i.oo Cotton Underwear, per suit, now .80
r . % . i r
DRESS GLOVES
?52.5o Dress Kids now. .
2.00 bress Kids now. ..
1.50 Dress Kids now. ..
I.oo Dress Kids nov/. .
.75 Boys' Scouts now..
1.25 Work Gloves now.
$2.00
. 1.65
. 1.15
. .80
. .50
. ?0
NECKWEAR
? .50 Ties now 3 for. .. ....,.$1.00
.75 Ties now.50
??ira .
i.oo Ties now.50
l.5o Ties now.1.15
2.00 Ties now.1.65
FANCY VESTS
$3.00 Vests now.$2.00
3.50 Vests now ... ..' . . 2.75
4.00 Vests now..... . 3.00
4.50 Vests now.3.25
5.00 Vests now. .3.50
CAPS
5oc grades now .. .....$.40
75c grades now.SO
$1.00 grades now. .80
$l.5o grades now.. 1.15
. PANAMAS
Outing Pajama?.
$2.00 grades, per suit, now.$1.05
1.50 grades, per suit, now..1.15
Vo? grades, per suit, now.. ... ... .8$
BATHROBES
$ O.00 Bath Robes now.$3.75
7.50 Bath Robes now... .4.75
10.00 Bath Robes now. ..... ... . 6.50
AUTOMOBILE GLOVES
$3.50 Soft Kid stock now...
. 2.50 Soft Kid stock now. .
2.00 Soft Kid stock now. ..
$2.75
2.00
165
j-.,,
NIGHTSHIRTS
$l.5o Outing Shirts now.
; 1.00 Outing Shirts now.
.75 Outing Shirts now.
31.15
.80
-.50
SMOKING JACKETS
Fancy and Plain. '
-$8.00 Jackets now. .....$4.25
5.00 Jackets now ... . . ... .. . 3.50
'???viv. .'* t , .'. * VJ'?.... jp:'?-,' '". , . : .*
( I ! I ! j
MEN'S SWEATERS
$4.00 Wool Sweaters now..$2.00
3.50 Wool Sweaters now. .... . . ..2.65
1.50 Wool Sweaters now. .. .;'.?? . .. l.tS
UNCALLED FOR
TAILORED CLOTHES
We have on hand a few Tailored
suit?; altea 36, 38 and 40; alao ? few
palra of odd trousers, which we ofter
at VERY SPECIAL, prices. If your
sise la here, it will par rou to Inves
tigate.
EXCLUSIVE HABERDASHERS
Under Hotel Chiquola
A HAT SPECIAL
i 30 Hats which formerly sold for
$2.00; $2.50 and $3.00,
choice now... ... ...
WANTED EGGS-We curry a Cul!
line ot honest poultry supplies
Our phone number is 464-Our
terms are cask-We will , deliver
You muet help your hen now If you
waut maximum eu production
WANTED-Sewing cf all. or any kind.
Sewi-v by the day, hour or week".
Will out. draft and make shirts,
dresses, coats and suits to measure.
Work quickly and neatly done, Mrs.
Belie Erskine Pruitt, No. 411 North
Faht.St. '- .
^AXTSP-Clean cotton rs-s. The IP
telllgeneer Job Printing , Depart
ment.
! ? .T- ... r ;.. '.
WANTED-Home grown- Okra Seed,
provided your seed are clean and of
pure strain. We can cse a thousand
pounds ftubject to price and condi
tion. . gurman Smith? Seedsman,
Phone 4M.
WANTED AT ONCE-Sever, more
Salesmen and Collectors to tuft
' good commission contracta, aood
references required. Apply Singer
Sejrtng Machine Co., HM) .Wast
? ; . Pensen ; St Anderson. ?. c.
l-?0-ltp.
WARTED-To correspond, confl
. dvattaily. with anyone d?sirions ot
becoming pormaoenUy cured ?f-'ma
morphine or whiskey habit Th*
5 KBBLKY INSTITUTE. C-OUJ?\
BIA. ?. C. IK**, 74.
j WANTED- The privilege to cur?
j tenaceo user? at home, ss.oo buy?
the cure. Information if desired.
THE KEELEY INSTITUTE. CO
LUMBIA. .0. C.. Box 75.
FOR SALE
FOR MALE-Garden seed from beat
bulk stock at prices which are at
tractive. We make a specialty of
tho Seed business. You can make a
Home Garden cut year ttecessrry
living expenses In half? Phone 4?4.
Kurraan Smith. Seedsman.
FOR RENT
FOR REXT-Three unfurnished.
rooms fur light house keeping, one {
Monk from square cn South. Mala
etreet Apply L... IL 8oe1, Jr., Bed
Cftas Drug Co.-1-lfjgt
M3SCELLANEOUS
WATCH KSPAlRINff AN
tn$. Ola watcha* min go*?0 ?*
new. Latter and draiotsatai en?
graving. f. Monograms . train 35c *?
tlo.uO. A. C. Boyklsi at Kay Broa*,
.tore.--?-16-dtp. :
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Nfl?'ICY PEAS and hay tikVetan*
Fanas? Smith-Hee&a?. ^^^j
PwLES-Wajon and Ba^tt te^a new
sad second hand. PgdSgR Yt^hens. .
wahi- vmmmi^^lS^
town for loacaao?f^rou cannot do
heiter thrfh drop in hate. A light
lunch or a substantial meal. Cristoe
had service O. K. aai pries* Jost eg
fe^racUve as our food. The \?anch>
eonet?c-dtf.
fist ?IttrttB^We* carry toe largeut
end meet complete assortment in
the city-keep 'em mov? DR. Freeh
Florida oranges, grape frnlt, ap
ples, bananas, wholesale and re-r
tail, j; K. Manos. Pqone SW,-r4tt ??
[HATE FOB &?L?AZ several dozen
cans prime tomatoes at fi.0o per
dosen, string beans at $1.10 per
dose* 4e?sert petvbeh withoet
sugar at gl.15 per dosen, desert
peaches heavily sugared <M pound
sugar to can) S2.26 per dozen. E.
C. McCants. -..
xoTif* ;?
i am no longer, responsible for any
indebtedness of Mrs, Goss.
l-2f-itp. H. r>. GOSS.
?OXET T4> ?.eS?~_Wfl have some
money to place on farm lands. See
us at one*. QtusSiji?Fit KXTSM^
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STATK OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
Anderson county.
Court ot Comme& Pleas.
' Batten,:K?m?tf? Araeki and
I-nwsou Johnson. Plaintiffs.
George Talttiy Mary fatter, Pgttfcy
aherman. Aleck Sherman, Daniel
Shannah, Emanuel Ftwter. Kita Pow?1
m, Alonzo Barton, Mary Coker, Cus
?a Johnson, Florence Owens. Bena?
ly Johnson, Willie Johnson, Wil
lam ^Barton. Jerry Barton ana
ill and angular the hatra at law
rt I som Barton and Elisas Barton, if
ny other than tho above whose names
ire Unknown. Defendants.
l?8ft.ft? *>t Bead Estate.
To tho defendants above named. You
ure hereby summoned and required
p answer mo complaint Jn this ac*
ion a copy which ls on flic lu the
?mee ct the Clerk of Court at Ander
son, 8. C.. and to serve a copy ol'
nour answer-to tho esl&ftomfct?at on
he subscriber at hjs office 201 Bleck-,
er? B?ild?ic. Anderson, ft C" wltate
?0 v*ys after the service hereof, ex
dusive of thc day ot such service afid
f you fall to answer the
*uhtn tue time aforesaid, the plain
Iffa fn this action will apply to tho
iou rt tor the relief deo?nSed tn the
complaint).
LO?. U Bice,
itte*^ Platntlffa-Altornity.
Clarence W.. Beaty,, (Seal )
Dept. Clerk of Court. -
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I SATBE * BALDWIN *
? BleeWey BMA AS****??, ft f
? C.tfseos Wa^narBank Bl??;.
We do ?not fear the
??B^pso sell? ' coal ; -
clneaper ; thaw we
mn. However if
we itari meet a
competitor WHo
co**Id sell & better
coal we would
grow quite thin
>?. as ri Mrs. Uatcorel
visitors in tito cfty y
