The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1885-05-07

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Mr.. N. v. Elrod, died at his residences
near Pendleton, on 1st inst, from congesi
ton of ;theilungs, after short illness, at
the age Of two.years. Her remains were
inferred in the Sandy Springs cemetery
on:the. .3rd inst. i.r.; ilsl
,!The Prosperity Reporter is the name Of
a new paper which has just been issued
at Prosperity in Newberry County;
Messrs.sAuh & Hallman; are the proprieI
tors. The Rspr.e,' presents very neat
appearance, and is ably edited. 1t has
our best wishes for its success.
Rey.tg. s.: Murray left the city on Tues
day to attend meeting Of the State Board
of Education, which convened in Colum-
bia on Wednesday. He will go from CO.
lumbia on Wednesday night to Augusta to
attend the Southern Baptist Convention,
which is, in session in that city.
a certain young knight of the yard
stick can be heard singing the following
nearly every morning:
"There's girl that is fairer than day,
And bysJinKsI can see her afar;
I'd call on that girl right away
If'twas not for her horrid old pa"
Maj. q. w. Haret, of the Fork, was in
to see us Tuesday. He says the outlook
for the farmers in his section is not very
encouraging; the small grain crop is
very short, and q good rain is needed
badly. He thinks there will be plenty OF
fruit, though the peaches are nearly all
killed.
East Friday aftsrnoon this section was
visited BY a severe wind, and for awhile
it.was feared that q liyecyclone had struck
Anderson. No damage was done'in the
city. though in several portions of the
County a number of trees were blown
down, We have heard of no serious
damage.
We are requested to state that the meet
ing Of the taxpayers of this city to elect
delegates to the annual meeting of the eSa-
vannah. Valley Railroad Company will be
held in the Court House tomorrow (Fri.
day) afternoon at 4 o'clock, instead of on
Saturday afternoon, Every taxpayer in
the city should be present
Married, in this city on Tuesday after
noon, May lsth, at 4o'clock. at the resi-
dence of the brides father, by Rev. ]. w.
wolling, Mr.. James T. Jones and Miss
Ella =. Whitfield, eldest daughter Of &C.
Whitfield, Esq. Immediately after the
ceremony the happy couple boarded the
train for trip to New Orleans.
Greenville News: "Died in Brushy
Creek, Anderson County, on the Sd inst,
at the residence Of his brother, Mr.. John
w. Rosamond, Samuel D. Rosamond,
aged As years. Mr.. Rosanond had been
for many years past resident of the far
West, but returned few days since to
his brother in bad health. Hewas buried
at Pisgah, having been member of the
Presbyterian Church."
The members Of the Pioneer Fire Com
pany have received their new uniforms,
which are quite pretty. The Company
will have a parade, in full uniform, Fri.
day afternoon at o'clock. The route OF
the procession will be from the Engine
House to the Square, thence down Main
to River street, down River to McDuffie,
up McDuffie to the Square, thence up
Main to Col. Browns residence, where
the Company will turn and run to the
cistern on the West of the Court House.
The INrELTIaENoER Office crew, from
the editor down, is under many obliga-
tions to Messrs. Wilhite q Wilhite for q
liberal supply of soda water tickets.
Such treats are highly appreciated by the
poor printers. Messrs. White & Wilhite
have an excellent fount ain, and use the
purest syrups and coolest ice they can
get Call at their store and try glass Of
soda water, then invest in four or FIVE
dollars worth Of tickets, and you will
have no trouble in being refreshed several
times a day during the Summer months.
An exchange says: "The American
boy of to-day who learns trade and is
not ashamed of it, has an honorable
future before him which will grandly re-
ward his application and zeal. In great
industrious country like this, the man
who lives by his own energy and skill in
productive employments is one of natures
noblemen, and the development Of Amer
ican intelligence will so reward him.
Let the boys learn trades and be proud Of
them, for the field of opportunities in this
country expands with each year of our
growth and progress"
Mrs., Flora sPoore, wife OF Mr.. Il. II.
Poore, died at her home near Toney Creek,
in this County, last Tuesday morning,
after little more than a weeks illness.
Mrs. Poofe had not reached the prime OF
life, she being about 20 years Of age. Her
death has cast gloom over the whole
neighborhood in which she resided. She
was highly esteemed by an extensive ac-
quaintance, and those who knew her best
loved her most. She was an active, zeal
Gus member of the Baptist Church, and
throughout her life exempliied all those
virtues that make true Christian. Her
remains were inferred in the Belton cem-
etery on Wednesday. She leaves hus-
band and four children to mourn her
death.
We saw-a poor fellow carrying baby
around town the other day while his wife
was visiting several stores trying to select
new bonnet. It took the wife two or
three hours to do her shopping, and,
judging from the fellows countenance,
we think he was very uncomfortable for
that length Of time. He looked like he
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