The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1884-01-17
Every one predicts good crop this year.
We hope the prediction will prove true.


We hope the prediction will prove true.
"A woman's brains is of finer quality thar
that of man. Fineness of brain give
auickness of perception, and we see tina
illustrated in this: A woman can tell wha
another woman has got on at glance
whereas man might study the matter
a year and be no wiser.
We are requested to announce that
meeting will be held in the Court Hous
on tomorrow friday evening, at O'Clock
p. m, for the purpose of forming Literary
Club to obtain periodicals of every class
for general information and improvement
All are invited to attend.
At the examination Of teachers on th'
3rd and 4th inst, there were thirty-two ap
plicants, sixteen white and sixteen colored
twenty-five certificates were issued, si1teer
to white applicants and nine to colored
or these, eleven received first, six second
and eight third grade.
On last Tuesday little daughter of Mr.
J. A. O'Neal was hooked in the mouth by
COW, with which the children were play
ing, and her mouth and jaw were badly
lacerated and torn. No serious conse'
quences are apprehended from the wound
beyond leaving terrible scar.
Mrs. w. G. Hembree, after an illness OF
about eighteen months with consumption,
died at the residence of her husband i'll
Centerville township last Sunday after
noon. Her remains were inferred in the
Hopewell Churchyard on Tuesday, after
appropriate funeral services by Rev. B.
Hays.
The firm OF Messrs. Reed 81 Moorhead
have dissolved copartnership, the latter
gentleman Withdrawing. The business
will be continued at the old stand by Mr..
/ j. Pink Reed. who will be glad to have his
old friends and customers call on him
whenever they need any dry goods, groce-
ries, &c.
An oyster supper will be served at Mr.. s.
is. Newell's unoccupied residence in Hope.
well township on tomorrow friday
night, for the benefit OF the Hopewell
School House. An admission fee of fifty
cents will be charged. which will include
a supper. The object deserves liberal
patronage.
The next distribution of German Carp in
our State will be made next November and
December. All applications must be made
in the name Of the persons wishing the
Carp In no case will more than twenty
fish be sent for one pond. Blanks for max.
ing applications may be secured by address
ing Col. A. P. Butler, Columbia, 8. G.
Mr.. William Teat, respectable citizen of
this County, died at his residence in Va
rennes township on Sunday, 9Th inst,
| from heart disease, with which he had been
suffering for more than year. Mr.. Teat
was in the seventy-third year of his age,
and was member of Cross Roads Baptist
Church, where his remains were interrod
on the day following his death.
Miss Jane freeman, highly respected
lady, died at her brother-in-law's home in
in this County on Saturday morning, 18th
inst, after painful illness of thirty-six
hours. She was forty-two years old, and
had been member of the Methodist Church
for ten years. She leaves an aged mother
and largo circle of relatives and friends to
mourn her unexpected departure.
Mrs. Nancy Carpenter, relict of the late
DR.. F. g. Carpenter, departed this life at
Pelzer on Monday, 14th inst. Ten weeks
ago she was taken with typhoid fev.r, and
suffered intensely until relieved by death.
She was consistent member Of the Bap-
tist Church, and was highly esteemed by
all of eher acquaintances. Her remains
were laid to rest in Big Greek cemetery on
last Tuesday morning.
Mr.. F. Marion Poore died at hi, resi-.
dence in Bolton township last Saturday
night, after s. protracted illness with con-
sumption. His remains were inferred
with Masonic honors in the Shady Grove
Churchyard On the day following his death,
Rev. r. w. Burts conducting the funeral
services. He Was esteemed and highly re-
spected by all who knew him, and bis death
Is regretted by host of friends and rela-
tives.
Mr.. Henry N. White, an ascd. and re-
spected citizen Of the Fork, residing at
Shallow Ford, died at his residence last
Sunday. He had been in declining health
for some time, but until short time before
his death was able to attend to the ordinary
business about his place. Mr.. White was
a native of this County, and was for many
years consistent member of the Methodist
Church. He leaves many relatives and
friends who will cherish his memory.
Twenty-Five persons composed the e1-
cursion party which left here for Florida
last Monday, as follows: L. P. Smith, s.
Bleckley, wife and daughter, ]. W. Norris,
W. D. Simpson, s. NJ. Orr, c. H. Orr, Miss
Annie Whitner, Miss Lees Whitner, G. II.
Tolly, B. Thompson, J. c. Whitfield, w.
a. Frierson, ]. R. Moorhead, w. B. Wat
son, John Norris, Dr.. R. g. Witherspoon,
J. E. Peoples and wife, and two gentlemen,
whose names we did not learn. from the
County.
| An Act passed at the recent session Of
the Legislature amends the General Statutes
so as to provide that "every person re-
quired by law to list property shall annual
ly, between the first day Of May [instead
Of June, as heretofore and the twentieth
day of June, [instead of July, as hereto
fore,] make out and deliver to the Auditor
of the County in which the property is, by