The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1888-04-12

5as Tie Second Quarterly Conference for the
present year, for Piedmont Circuit, will
be held at Shiloh Church next Saturday
and Sunday, April 14th and 18th.
The r. & D. Railroad has notified Chief
Diver that all uniformed firemen will be
transported over its lines to the Fire
mems Tournament in June at the rate of
2 cents per mile for the round trip. The
PRIV. g. R. R. has not yet been heard
from, but it will probably give the same
rate.
Note the change in Means & McGee's
advertisement. These gentlemen have
the largest and prettiest stock of clothing,
hats, shoes and gents furnishing goods
they have ever shown in Anderson, and if
any of our readers need anything in their
line they should not fail to inspect their
stock.
seYour Court Hous e>is an eyesore to
your beautiful city" said a stranger on
our, streets the other day. We agree with
him. Our suggestion last week in refer
ence to. re-painting the building meets
with the approval Of everybody, and we
hope our County Commissioners will
have it done.
The successful towns have been made
by property owners pulling together.
Public improvements is an investment
that pays. Don't waste your time over
neighborhood quarrels and hold back
your aid for good objects through spite,
but work for some good and you will find
yourself benefited,
Col. J. g.. Clinkscales was called to Will
=liamston last Saturday to attend the bed
side Of: his sister, Mrs. Rogers, who is
seriously i'll, and was, therefore, prevent
ed from filling his appointment to address
the Oakland Reading Club at the Cross
Roads School House last Saturday night.
He will at some future time address the
Club.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Keys, who reside
near this city, celebrated the ifty-second
anniversary Of their marriage last satur-
day, and they we're the recipients Of many
congratulations from their host of friends.
The INTELL1aENcBB extends its congrat-
ulations to the venerable couple, and
wishes them many years Of health and
happiness to come.
w. "a. Chapman has new advertise
ment in this issue, to. which We invite
your attention. Mr.. Chapman's stock of
Spring and Summer goods is now COM
plete, and beautiful stock 1t is. he is
determined to sell these goods, and our
advice is. for you to go and inspect them at
once. He keeps nothing trashy, and sat
isfaotion is sguaranteed to every purchaser.
Mr.. William Hale, one OF Anderson
County's oldest citizens, died last Tues
day nightaftar an illness Of about twelve
months, from neuralgia. Deceased was
about rs or 80 years old. he was quiet,
peaceable citizen, and for many years q
member Of the Methodist Church. His
funeral win take place to-day Thursday
at 10 o'clock, Rev. Dr.. Barnes officiating.
He leaves q wife and two children.
The Gainesville (Ga.) correspond ndent Of
the Atlanta Constitution, under date OF the
9th inst, says The many friends Of Rev.
"A. "a Marshall were glad to see HMM
their midst again. Mrs. Marshall, who is
In poor health, accompanied him. They
were on their way to Nontezuma, Ga,
whittier Mrs. Marshall hopes to find inn
proYement as she rests among friends.
Mr.. Marshall preached touching and
tender sermon In the Baptist Church last
might, from the subject Of Jacobs wrest-.
. ling at the brook. On his return to his
field in Anderson, s. e., he win stop over.
again and give the people another SER
smon.'
The Hartwell Sun, OF last week, says:
"On Thursday Of last week Mr.. viii Gary
and 1.-The negroes who work on the river
plantation of Mr. VIM. J.. Harper, sr..
saw top-buggy floating down theswollen.
Savannah. The next day Messrs Archie
and Lindsey Parks saw dark colored
horse with harness on floating down the
river. It is supposed that the horse and
{ buggy, from there not being, hitohed,
were thrown from the fiat at some ferry
Eon the Seneca or Tugalo Rivers, and the
/ buggy being lighter than the horse natu-
rally preceded. We have heard Of no.
disaster of the kind from any orthe fer.
ries In hearing distance"
e Mrs Eliza J. King, relict Of the late
Thos. King, died at her home in Hope
well Township on Wednesday, 4th inst,
n.the Goth year Of her age. Mrs. King had
been in feeble health for several months,
but she bore her suffering with Christian
resignation, and when the summons of
death came she was fully prepared to
meet it. She was most excellent lady, and
was highly esteemed by all who knew her.
For number Of years she was faithful
member Of Dorchester Baptist Church.
Her remains were buried on last Thurs
day at Meals Creek Church, Rev. W. II.
King conducting the funeral services.
She leaves behind her two sons and three
daughters.
That new hat that dons the junior: edi-
tors Uranium was presented to him by
Mr.. Foster FAINT, the clothier and halter,
whose place of business is on Whitner
street. he was invited into MI. Fant's
establishment and asked to take his choice,
but there were 80 many pretty hats that it
was almost impossible for him to do so.
But he did like the girls do when they go
to buy a hat-keep trying on and looking
into the glass-and finally made seleo-
tion. Mr.. FAINT has large stock of hats,
and he can please the most fastidious in
price. quality and style. BE keeps almost
everything in the line Of gents wearing
apparel. and will give satisfaction to every