The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1886-01-07

Mr.. Pringle Cook, of this city, has re-
turned from trip to Florida.
1t will not be long before the candidate
will be around shaking hands.
The City Council publishes the Supply
Ordinance this week. Read it.
The Anderson Oil Mill and Fertilizer
Company hhs commenced work.
Some ef5ur fsrmors report that they
hayegcry good stands of small grain.
Attention is directed5t to the advertise.
nent Of Dooley & Leverett, blacksmiths.
The business rush which preceded
Christmas has subsidod .and left things
fiat,
Therc has been genera, squaring of
. accounts in the city during the past few
days.
Watch our I'D vcrtising columns closely.
They are full Of interesting matter every
week.
We wcro pleased to have call last Sat
urday from Maj. A. NJ. Hamilton, of Toe
Goa, Ga.
Since tho holidays there seems to be
general depression in business all over
the State.
The many friends OF Mr.. A. j. Watt, of
this County, viii regret to learn that,he is
seriously i'll.
If you have turned over ANEW leaf, be
careful and don't soil it. Keep it clcan at
least month.
Mr.. Jas. Harrison has moved into the
city. He is residing i'll Capt w. D.
Eyins's house.
II Few Of. our subscribers have not yet
settled their accounts with us. We hope
they will not forget us.
onesof onr local weather prognostica.
tors say January and February are to be
unusually wet. t.months.
EEvery kind word and every good deed
is q pearl aud a gem strnng upon the
thread of our existence.
1t is better to mako one good New,
resolution and keep it than to form
dozen and break them all.
Mrs. A. Arnstein, formerly a citizen
of Anderson, but now leading merchant
of Camden,.s IS. G., is in the city.
Mr.. Floyd B. Watson, who has been re-
siding in Texas for year past, has re-
turned to his homo in this County.
The price of cotton is still low, and
those who know seem to think thore is
not much prospect of it advancing.
1. The Sons Of Temperance elect their
officers this Thursday evening. A full
attendance of the members is desired.
On wednesday cotton was quoted in
the city as follows: Middling to 81
good middling, 81 strict good middling,
81. -
The twenty-first anniversary of the
Emancipation Proclamation was not OBJ
served in Anderson by the colored popu-
lation.
An exchange says woman is like an
accordeon. You can draw he. out, but
she .smakes music" if soa attempt to
shut her up.
Remem Der, this is the month in which
you have to make your Return to the
County Auditor. Do not put it off. but
attend to itpromptly.
We learn that a passenger coach will
soon be put on the lower end of the Sa-
vannah Valley Railroad, between Bor-
deaux and Mccormick.
Hill. Adams q Co., having just secured
great bargain in the purchase of big
stock of boots and shoes, are offering the
same at factory prices. Call and see.
Mr.. Irvine Twitty of Spartanburg,
spent few days in the city during the
past week. His host of friends were de-
lighted to see him and shake his hand.
EMarried, ou tho Oath of December, 1885,
at the residence of the brides father, by
Rev. r. G. LigoD, Mr.. Lucius Price and
Miss Ida Ozmint, 'all of Anderson County
Mr.. P. g. Schwartz, who has been pos
tai clerk on the Columbia & Greenvillo
Railroad since 1860, has resigned, and a.r.
sena, of Columbia, has been appointed
as his successor.
One of the great Christian virtues is
charity, yet it is most noticeably absent
in many of those who claim to be the
most advanced advocates of purely moral
IDEAS. Why is it?
Married, "a the 9th December, 1885, at
the Presbyterian manso. noar Good Hope
Church, by Rev R. G. Ligor, Mr.. j. Fl.
Tucker and Miss NJ. G. Spcarman, all of
Anderson County.
This is campaign year, and every man
in the County should be Il subscriber to
THE INTELLIaENcEu, SO as to keep post
ed in all the events transpiring. Send us
your name with S1,50
Mr.. B. F. Moss's horse was found dead
in his stable last Sunday morning. He
was apparently sound and we'll Saturday
evening. He was only five years old,
and was valuable horse.
We are informed that wrestling is
popular amusement with some of tho
ladies of Corner Township. a wrestling
match by two females would, VIC think,
be an interesting and novel sight.
Some of our farmers say it costs eight
cents per pound to raise cotton. If that
is n correct estimate of tho cost, it seems
to us the farmer who plants all cotton and
no corn or oats, and who depends on the
cotton for everything he uses on his farm,
even to the hay and manures, is certainly
making very poor Investment. 1t is
only question of time when lie must
prove q failure.