The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1883-08-30

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iour feet of seat in u railroad car 10 ,;iaa ,ia,.
. n,ie or Two, but she will ride half dav
| squeezed into buggy seat beside Ler vn,,,!
M ,han ana not find the least fault Wiv nrs
they not more consistent? "'e
The friends of Mr.. r. G. W,hb w,,,
Dech IN the employ Of the New York rasl'
nto!e ior the past five years will hcrcaCrnr
| hliu nm At the store Of &. f. Jnn,. a. ~,
Vi "iilch tir!n he is member whpr. Io
VIII be pleased TO serve them with anytbin,,
. ''ie Org goods or grocery line
-. The new house of worship of the ROCKY
River Baptist Church, seventeen ia n';tcs.
south OF this city, will he dedicated n, Gm,,
gay, oth September. Rev. Charles Mnnir
~, ~, OF Gi @enville. S c., will preach RI.
1Ieuicatlon sermon at IL O'clock a. m. AMI
1te'; ,. Murray will preach n sermon At
"a pacheior who WAS tired of single l;,,.
set The table in his lonely abode with mates
,, l1i hililseli ana an Imaginary wife and five
children. lie then sat down In dine ana
as often as he helped himself to food he Iru nnt
me same quantity on each of the other
| piates ana surveyed the prospec. at tha
same line computing the cost. lie is sill
a bachelor. '''
| Mr.. John II. Clark, who for ton v,.,-,
was an active and remarkably successful
agent Tor tho Singer Sewing Machine Com.
Pahy IN this section, but who has for some
,n3il'iIS ,n,I past been in the employ of the
| "hcticr Wilson Company, has returned
u his first love; and is now the arert of the
oiiscr Company Tor South Carolina and n
part Of Florida
Hon; Martin V. Calvin, Of Augusta Ga.
| spent wednesday of last week in Ander
son. Mr.. Calvin represents Richmond
County in the Georgia Legislature with
lldellty and ability. lie is one of the staff
| correspondents Of the Chronicle and CDnsii-
| tu'tonnhA. being most trenchant and nc.
complished writer. We were pleased to
| see him in Anderson.
| whenever you read of IL very old person.
you invariably find that he always s:ets m
az, q o'clock, works at ali sorts OF drudgerv
all DAY, eats only of the simplest food, and
never goes anywhere or sees anvthinr.
This is probably the reason why SO few
people are willing to stay above ground
| ionE enough to be counted in the ranks of
the hale and hearty old men and women.
Mr. VIM; B. Fowler died at the residence
OF his mother, in Nareuncs township, ON
wednesday, 22nd inst, after brief illness.
from typhoid fever, in the 23rd year Of his
| age. Ills remains were inferred i'm the Flat
Rock graveyard on the day following his
death in the presence of large circle of
| friends and relatives, Rev. NJ. McGee con-
ducting the funeral services
Alessrs. Bleckley, Brown & Fretwell have
contracted with Mr.. w. B. Beacham for
the erection of commodious brick ware
house on East Benson street, opposite Mr..
X. l.. Keys stable. The building will he
!l3 feet long and 50 feet wide, and finished
IN modern style. Dirt is being broken for
| the foundation, and the building is to he
pushed to completion as rapidly rs possible
List of letters remaining in the Postollice
at Anderson for the week ending Angus,
2s: James Burt. II. 7. Brown, NJ. L. Cam,
Martin Y. Calvin, Davis Can't, VIM. NJ.
Hale, Thos. Leveret, Lizzie McCully, Isaac
McClanc, Ann Parker Annie Parker, Lot
tie Parker, Alex. Simpson. Elbert Thorn.
son. Perry Thompson, Ellen Thompson, B.
r. Webb, Frank White. Nancy Young
The attention of our readers is directed
TO the advertisement Of Mr.. Jas. NJ. Payne.
MIR. Payne is 4 practical workman, and
everything manufactured in his shop is
done under his own supervision. He keeps
no shoddy goods, and everything sold by
him is guaranteed. Ifyou need anything
Ill the harEcss line. do not fail to see his
stock before buying. His prices will please
you.
Mrs Sarah a. +. Davis, wife of Mr.. John
). Davis, died at the residence Of her hus-
band, In Pendleton township, on the morn
ing OF the 2lst inst, after brief illness, in
the 23rd year OF her age. Mrs. Davis was
consistent member of the Baptist Church,
and her death is regretted by large circle
Of friends and relatives. She leaves hlis-
band and two small children. After nppro-
pirate funeral services, conducted by Rev.
NJ. n. Mays, her remains were inferred in
the Sandy Springs graveyard on the day
following her death.
Our young friends Thos. F. Hill and L.
+. Harrison, jr., have formed partnership,
under the firm name Of Hill & Harrison,
for the purpose of engaging i'll the drug
business. They have rented the new store
room at the corner of Church and South
Main streets, in the Broyles block, and
during the next week will open out stock
Of goods usually kept in first class drug
store. They are uffable and courteous
young gentlemen, and have n thorough
speak for them liberal share of the public
patronage.
Mrs Fanny Dunlap died at her home in
Ing, l4th inst, in the 22nd year oil ner age,
leaving a husband and one child. The little
orphaned one finds a home in the arms of
its grandmother, Mrs, Kay. MIS-. Dun
lap was Il consistent member Of the Baptist
Church tor number of years, and died
Her funeral was attended by a large assem-
blage Of friends at Honea Path, in testi-
Iiony Of their appreciation Of her worth.
Mr.. s. L. Eskew who has been untiring
in his efforts to secure Postoftice and de-
pot at birds Crossing, on the B. r. r. R.,
has at last succeeded. The Crossing will
hereafter be known as Denver, with Mr..
Eskew as Postmaster. Mr.. Eskew has
built n depot at his own expense, and is
acting as agent for the Railroad Company.
At an early day he intends opening stock
of general merchandise there. The cstab
lishment of the Office and station will be
great convenience to the people of that
section.
Tie new Postal Notes to be issued By the
Postoffice Department on the lst Of October
will prove to be of great convenience, as
the sender can transmit any sum from one
cent to five dollars. The New York Tri-
dunc illustrates the great convenience of
the new arrangement by stating that
'lady living out of town who wants to send
$2.79 10 dry goods store " New York,
will hand that sum and three cents fee to
the Postmaster. He will give her an orcer
With the figure punched in the dollar col
umn, the figure in the column of dimes,
and the figure in the cents column. This
is simple and easy, and offers no chance for
fraud"
AS everybody anticipated. the Skating
Carnival, under the auspices Of the Cres-
cent Skating Club, on last Thursday even
ing was pleasant occasion. The most ex-
citing and interesting feature of the enter
tainment was the election for the most
popular young lady skater and the best
girl skater The young men and boys did
Some lively clectioneering for their respec-
tive friends. On counting the vote, Miss
Maggie Evans was declared the most popu-