The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1882-12-21

bnsa b''Ie; was transferred to the Sparan
u'urs District, and Rev j. f. Cariisle -
1n,S INn;y c1y, was transferred to the town " ""
Inc ladies Of Carmcl Church viii .o,.,
uihher at the Slabtown Academy or on 'trne rnas
GTaS, Ioth inst, for the benefit Of sal,
Shulcn. Those who attend NAV com, nr
mi n,i eAStileht dinner at n moderate nr;ca
ne oD)ect Is worthy one. and wo 'ne h,'
the iauics will be literally patronized ~
:, m"se s TWO men. who seem 10 be euyare,
im such earnest conversation in an"the
Hoaunil, ,, are discussing the merits OF m,
Gis as pfeitg Things to be found OF Orr {
oaoan ;. Don't take their word for i, Inn
e. anu zee icr yourself. 1t is pleasure tC
rHa'h'''e GA, 'Aeir stock, whether You buy o,
Ms. IL; l.. Iarbin, formerly of ,h;
Connty' died at her residence near Sener,
;Hns. ocohee County, on last Saturday even
ing after a few hours illness from paroIys;.
III tne o2nd year of her age. She was ,i,,
Irellct OF the late Maj. JOSEPH Harbin am' ,t
nad many friends and relatives in th;, M
Almost every day we notice on our street,
tm,asons ioadea with cotton from Ahbeyill,
Houhty. Our trade from that sage nlr
County has been increasing every voor ~'r
Her citizens know they can get the iivhes,
prlcc for their cotton and the most rnn,Is
lor the'r money IN Anderson than in any
other neighboring market.
an entertainment will be given hy ~,
doDea Path Theatrical Club at tbat plort
on next Monday night, 25th inst. Music
VIII ne furnished by the accom- plished Mis-
Lela Hudgens. of Cokesbury The peopIs
OF Honea Path never do things by halves
ana something rare and racy MAY be ex.
peGied on this occasion. We hope the Club
will be literally pa,ronized. SUI
Abbeville Press aud Banner: "As pooJ o
man as can be found travelling in the mer.
cahtlle business is Mr.. Joe l.. Muudip q,
Anderson. He travels for tirsl.cIas,
mouse, sells the best of goods at low prices
and on terms to suit the customer W.
like Mr.. Mauldin, and would be glad "a
see our merchants extend TO him a share of
their favors
9, During the past ton days Messrs Orr &
Sloan have received several very singular
calls for Majolica. One individual, man
walked in and said lie would like TO buy a
quart OF II just to see what the stuff tasted
ike Another individual, a lady, desired
TO purchase yard Of it, remarkiny AZ TN q
same time that it had heell a long time
since she had worn any Of it.
The following officers have been elected
To- serve Townville Lodge, No. :,O9. A. f.
NJ, for the ensuing year: G. n G. Bole.
man, W. NJ; r.: c. Bartlette, s. W.; J. X.
Bruce, J. W.; Dr.. w. X. Sharp, Sec. J.
ID (nmntnr rrans Ill,
They will be installed publicly Oh Welnes-
day, 9th inst, ct o'clock p H. Tie pub.
lie generally are invited to attend.
Mr.. John l.. Nance, formerly of this
County but now of Bowman, ,ia., paid us
a call on last Saturday and rewed his sub
scription TO the INTELLIGEScER. lie was
visiting his brother i'll the city. Iii, friends
in this County will regret to learn that he
recently met with all accident whereby ono
Of his legs was dislocated, and which has
forced him to resort to crutches for the
present.
Our young friend, DR.. J. o. Willite, LETT
Anderson on last Friday for the North,
He will visit the most prominent medical
colleges Of Philadelphia and New York,
where he proposes pursuing special study
i'll medicine for several months Dr. Joe
is one Of our promising young physicians,
and when he returns will no doubt be bet
ter prepared than ever TO practice his pro-
fession.
The following list Of letters remain un-
called for in the Anderson Posto flee, De-
cember 10Th: NJ. u. Ark, Miss Fannie
Brown, Mrs. Almeady Brown, Bidney
Benson. Miss Mary Cobb, Mrs. Joseph II.
Earle, Van Holland, w. d. Hall, A. II.
III Ill, T,I,
Mattison, Mrs. Clara Moon, James Q.
j. II. Shirley. o.. z. Watson, J. N. Will
liams, A. d. Young.
Do not think that the picture in the ad :
vertisement Of Messrs. Wilhite & Wilhite,
in another column, represents Frank as
yelling Merry Christmas" to his wife, for
you know he is n modest young bachelor.
This firm has bought an immense stock Of
lamps, and are Offering them TO the public
at q fraction above manufacturers prices.
They have lamps suitable for palace or a
for Christmas present than a handsome
lamp. Call and see their stock before max
ing your purchase.
The Hot Supper for tie benefit Of the
Sons of Temperance in the Masonic Hall
on last Friday was very successful and
pleasant occasion. The young ladies in
charge were very attentive to the custom
ers, and to them must be attributed the sue
cess of the occasion. When the reporter
ate his dinner he was waited on BY six or
seven charming young ladies', and il made
him feel like he was in some distant world,
surrounded by number Of sweet little
fairies, each one trying to excel the other
In their courteous attention. He regretted
That he could not eat six or seven dinners.
The whole affair was admirably arranged
and well managed, everything being dis
posed of before 8 O'Clock T.. III. Tie net
proceeds were about $40.
On last Monday night tenant house on
The plantation Of Mr.. j. J. Dobbins, about
one. half Of mile from the Eastern side
Of the city limits. was burned down. The
house had Just been completed, and was not
The burning WAS evidently the
work of an incendiary. as broken Jug,
which had the odor of kerosene oil about 1t.
was found near by. On Tuesday morning
Mr.. Dobbins brought the pieces of the i"s
% the city, and, alter inquiry. found out
he. q negro named West JcDkius had
bought sonle kerosene oil in jug at the
store of Messrs. N. o. Farmer y Bro. on
Monday afternoon. The mouth OF tho
broken Jug was peculiarly shaPeu au o,'o
IF Mr.. Farmers clerks recognized it as the
.amc one he had filled for Jenkins the even
me before. A warrant was Immediately
ssued for Jenkins, and Policeman MCGEE
soon had him in limbo. Jenkins told sew
.ral conflicting stories about the matter,
and finally admitted that The house was
burned, bnt denied doing it himself. lie
said that two strange negroes set fire to the
house, and that lie was paid TO show them
where 1t was located.
The weather for the past week has been
auite changeable and very cold. Old Sol
md the clouds seemed to be disputing as TO
who would have sway. Conjectures were
made every day In regard to the weather.
,ut almost invariably the result would be
lifierept from what was conjectured., On
Friday evening about dark we had slight
all Of snow, but it melted as fast as 1t fell.
,ome of the weather pr0gnosticators pre-
lict bad weather during the next ten days;
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