The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1884-02-07

ing general merchandise business In this
city. The firm IL composed of good mate
rial. We bespeak for them liberal pat.
ronage.
Beecher hays four-ffths OF the people In
Heaven will be women. That 81 all risb.
enough. Nobody ought to kick about
that. Four-hfths OF the women ara better
than men. anyway, and they ought to 20
tn Heaven. But according TO that story,
what stag party there is going to be stand
ing around the fire in the other place.
Hartwell, Ga, Sun. End inst. 'The fer
ryman at Hollands Ferry has in his pos.
session set of lower teeth. which some
man or woman lost near the ferry some
time ago. The owner will come forward
prove property and take the teeth away, or
the ferryman will nail the mule shoe .loot
Ing plate above his door for good luck
charm"
An exchange Gays among the new appl;.
cations Of cotton is its use, in rart. in the
construction OF houses, the material em-
ployed for this purpose being the refuse,
which, when ground up with about an
equal amount Of straw and asbestos. IA
formed into large slabs or bricks, which
acquire, 1t is said, the hardness of stone and
furnish really valuable building stock.
fhe Singer Sewing Machine COMPANY
have opened an elegant office in the rooms
formerly occupied by Messrs. Moore &
Wardlaw in Anderson, from which thew
| vii! kaap sever travelling agents busy in
this and surrounding counties. Tbev vii,
make Anderson one of their principal bus.
| mess offices in the State. Their advertise
| ment will appear next week.
Mrs. Hannah Smith, relict of tbe late
Robert Smith Of this County, died at her
residence in Broadway Township on
| wednesday morning at about two o'clock.
Mrs. smith was most excellent and high
~ esteemed lady. She had reached the
ripe old age Of eighty-two years, and leaves
many relatives and friends who will cherish
the memory of her virtues.
The Comptroller General in his renor. 70
tile General Assembly stated that Samuel
Z. Moore, late TEsatnrer OF Andersc,
County, was $94235 short in his accounts
An investigation shows that this sum was
the amount turned over to him by b. D.
Dean, County Treasurer, in Bills of the
Bank OF the State and settled in Court.
Mr. Moore accounted to the State, and paid
in full every dollar collected by him.
1t must be highly encouraging TO q
preacher and aid him immensely in tho ex-
position of his subject, to see, while he is
announcing his text dozen persons, more
or less, jerk out their watches for the pur-
pose Of timing" the sermon, just as they
would the running Of race horse, or a
steam engine, or the boiling of an egg.
The disease is confined, the preacher will
| notice, to owners OF gold watches.
The Temperance Worker, enlarged and i'm.
proved, adopted as the Official Organ ofthe
Good Tenplars, Sons of Temperance and
Women's Christian Temperance Union OF
South Carolina, managed by an able corps
of editors representing each Of the above
organizations. is published semi mont.i!y at
only GO cents year. Agents wanted in
every town. Sample copies free. Address
The Temperance Worker, Columbia, g. C.
While walking along Main street on
Tuesday afternoon lady received a pain
| ful wound on the forehead from sling
shot With which little boy was playing
| on the opposite side OF the street. The
missile struck about an inch and half
| f1a hoJ
no 1oubt the sight would have been lost.
There is city ordinance prohibiting per-
sons from using sling shots under fine OF
from five to fifty dollare. Parents had bet
ter see to it that their boys do not use these
dangerous things about the streets. Other
| wise they will get into trouble
BY reference to another column il will be
seen that Mr.. NJ. L. Rose has sold his stock
of goods to Mr.. NJ. B. Arnstein, who will
in future conduct business at The old stand
of the New York Cash Store Mr. Arm
stein is young man of superior judgment
| and excellent business qualifications. and
| his thorough knowledge Of the dry goods
business is q safe guarantee that the repu-
tation already established by the New York
Cash Store for good goods at low prices will
be maintained. He will have new ad-
vertisement in the INrELLIaENcER next
week, but in the meantime should you
need anything in his line give him call
and secure a bargain.
| A son Of Mr.. y. a. Whitaker, Of Va.
rennes township, while standing near
colored man, who was splitting rails OF laat
! Friday, received severe blow directly ii
the forehead from giut. which few out
from the force OF blow from the maui.
The young man was knocked down, and
the glut rebounded about eighteen feet. At
frst 1t was thought that the blow had in
fictSd no serious injury, but before many
hours his face became very much swollen,
and since then he has been suffering with
some brain trouble, which may yet prove
fatal. DR.. J. o. Wilhite has been attend
ing the young man very closely, and On
Tuesday his symptoms were moro favors
able.
PunetneIlky.