The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1888-10-04

Mr. Wesley a. Black died at his home
near Level Land, in Abbeville County, on
Saturday, 22nd ult., aged. about GO years.
He was one of Abbeville's best citizens.
Rumor, generally correct in her predic.
tions, informs US that the dresses are
made, the suits purchased and the chick
ems fatteningall for two weddings at an
early day.
Rev. w. A. Betts, now pastor of the
Southern Methodist church at Granite
vile, has started the publication at. Gran
iteyille of The Soa.the,7, Fo,lth, journal for
boys and young men.
We are requested to announce that
meeting fthe Townville Farmers Alli-
ance will be held on Thursday, 11th inst,
at 8 SSo'clock p. m. The members are
urged to attend promptly.
We have known men to succeed by
attending strictly to their own business.
We have known others to succeed at
nothing because they were always busy
with other peoples affairs.
There are no idle mechanics in Ander-
son. Every brick.mason, carpenter and
painter is kept busy. Improvements are
going on in nearly every portion of the
city. Let the good work go on.
+ at the meeting Of Orr's Lodge, A. o. U.
w. on the 10th inst, Rev. A. A Marshall
will deliver a lecture on some subject
connected with the Order. A. full atten-
dance Of the members is desired.
s. Mr.. W. G. Andrew received letter from
Rev. J. w. Wolling few days ago inform
ing him that he would sail for America
about the 10th inst, and expected to reach
Anderson about the 10th November.
Mr.. Will Mattison, who has been con-
fined to his home for the past two months
with severe case of fever, has returned
tothe city and resumed his place in Mr..
=Barr's store. His friends are glad to see
him again.
Governor Richardson; has appointed the
following Commissioners Of Election for
Anderson County state-F. T. White,
q. F. Tolly and P. &. McC Gully; Federal
y. d. Maxwell, J. NJ. Payne and J. E.
sBreazeale.
The Baptist, Presbyterian and Metho-
dist Sunday Schools of the city will here
after meet at 10 O clock on Sunday. morn
sings, Instead Of at OF o'clock, as hereto
fore. The hour for preaching has also
been changed to III O'Clock.
The time for paying the first Install
;ment to the capital stock ofthe Anderson
Cotton Mills has been extended until the
10th Inst, as will be seen by reference to
the advertisement In another column;
Every subscriber should pay up promptly.
Mr.. w. +. Woodlitf, travelling agent
for that great Southern newspaper, the
Atlanta Constitution, spent last Thursday
in the city and called to see the INTELLr-
aENcER He is a courteous, pleasant gem
tleman, aud makes friends wherever he
goes.
Persons who have leaky roofs should
note the advertisement Of Mr.. II. @.
Med Donald, who5is now Offering to our
citizens the best roof paint ever put upon
the market. He has done considerable
work in Anderson, and has given salts
faction.
List of letters remaining in the Post.
office for the week ending October 8:
Miss Adline Bailey, r. E. Bradley, Ella
Cook, John Frost, Miss Anna Hicks, t2,)
Mrs. N. g. Harbin. w. P. LOFTS, Jas.
.Merrith, Mrs. Lethy Netes, Lewis Sloan,
Mrs. a. Sims. I,
Young ladies are now filling 'head al.
buns" Each gentleman is asked for
shape Of his head as given by q hat con-
fornateur 10 a hat store, and it is pasted
into an elegantly bound scrap.book. It
is 9 new way the girls have Of getting
head Of the boys. .a..,-
We direct the attention ofsour readers
to the advertisement of Nanz d Neuner,
louisville, Ky. Persons desiring to pur-
chase plants, roses, bulbs, roots, vines,
etc, should order of this firm. They are
perfectly reliable, and guarantee satisfac-
.tion to every purchaser.
The Oconee Driving Associations an
nual stock show takes place at Walhalla
on next Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day, and promises to be big success.
The ronnd.trip railroad fare from Ander-
son during the show will be 80 cents, and
from Pendleton As cents.
Cotton is being marketed as fast as
gathered, and there is considerable money
being scattered over the country. Our
people should not forget that tax-paying
time will soon be here, and they should
lay aside little money so as to be able to
pay up promptly when the books are
opened.
This section was visited by light frosts
on last Saturday and Sunday mornings
and many of our older citizens say it is
the earliest frost they have ever seen. Va
rious opinions are expressed about the
effect Of the frost on the cotton, some con-
tending that It will injnre it, while others
say it will be beneficial.
Rev. J. b. Brown, colored, who has
been in charge of st. Pauls Baptist
Church, in this city, for the past year,
suddenly left for parts unknown a few
days ago. 1t is said that he left all of his
debts unpaid, and that the majority of his
congregation are glad to get rid of him.
Brown came to Anderson from North
Carolina.
Hartwell Sun: '.Thos. w. Teasley, Esq,
and wife returned from visit of several
days to Anderson, S. c., on Monday. Mr..
Teasley says he.crops on the ether side of
the river are much better than on this side.
The big hotel is in process of construction
and ground has been purchased for the To-
cation of the big cotton factory. Ander-
son is looking up.''
In speaking of the Department of Dem
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