The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1889-02-07

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The dining room is designed with ann
ple accommoda and splendid interior
effect, paneled wainscotting, paueled
wood ceiling, leaving the wall space for
fresco decoration. Lobby and halls on
The BarnweR People, Of last week, says
."Capt. Ben Martin, chairman of the An
derson County Commissioners, says that
all persons in that County subject to road
duty shall work six dsys on the high
ways this year or pay the penalty. There
will be lots of present complaining, but
Capt. Martin will have an easy road to
travel for reelection"
Mr.. John T. Maher, an artistic house
and sign painter is in the city seeking
work, which he proposes to do at reasonas
BILE prices. The Mccormick Ns.as says Of
him: sThe people compliment Mr.. John
r. Maher for his recent painting in the
Methodist Church. He is a first-class
painter, AMI deserves the support Of the
people. Hewill leave for An derson soon" y.
List of lottsrs remaining in the Post
office for the week ending February g.:
j. ". Barnett, James Butler, Miss w. II.
Brown. Mrs. j.. J. Campbell, Mrs. Jack
Ellis, silas Hill, Wesley Harper, Miss
Fanny Harrison, James G.. King D. Gross
McConnell, Charlie Rucker, Miss Mary
Alice Sims, G. w. stribling, Charlie Strib-
ling, Miss S. Jane stansell, Miss Harriet
Terry, Edd Whiten, j. J.White.
"A certain young lady in Anderson
County last fall made by her own efforts
and without any assistance two bales OF
cotton, which has been sold, and she is
now using the proceeds in paying her
tuition at school. Sheis the daughter OF
an estimable citizen, who should be proud
of such a daughter. She is q girl Of grit,
and would be valuable prize for any
deserving young man to capture.
The Board Of Pension Examiners will
meet again on Monday, February 18th,
aud it will be their last meeting, unless
otherwise ordered by the State Board.
So far the Board have had ninety-nine
applicants, about three-fourths OF whom
are widows Of deceased soldiers. Last
year the pension roll numbered about one
hundred and forty names, and the Board
expect to have fully: that many applicants
under the new law.
Mrs. Lydia Tins, relict of the late Mr..
Jerry Tins, died at the residence of her
daughter in Garvin Township, on the 18th
of January, after along illness, aged 7S
years. Mrs. Tins was member Of Big
Creek Baptist Church, and was highly
esteemed by her friends and relatives.
Her remains were inferred at Six and
Twenty Church. She leaves one son and
three daughters to mourn her death. A
good woman has gone to rest.
The attention of our farmers is directed
to the advertisement Of the Durham Bull
Ammoniated Fertilizer, which is sold in
Anderson by McGee & Ligon. This fer:
tilizer has given satisfaction to every
farmer who has used it, and We would
advise our farmers to give it trial. 1t is
sold at a low price, and MCGEE d Ligon
will take pleasure in giving you any in
formation in reference to it. Call on
them before making your purchase.
Leap year is over, and there are several
eligible young gentlemen who remain un.
called for. There seems to be no cure fol-
them but to be marked down and set
aside for 1892. But our young bachelor
friend. John M. Hubbard, says he is not
going to wait that long, and that the first
girl who comes along and gives him the
least encouragement he will make pro.
posal. Now, girls, don't all Of you go in
| to see bis new stock of rings at one time.
It is stated that there will be this year
six or seven vacant scholarships in the
Nashville Normal College for this State
Students must be over II years of age
They are given two years tuition and
training in educational methods, and $25
per month. Scholarships are awarded
by competitive examination. Now.is 9
good time for teachers and those who ex-
tpect to become teachers, to write for infor-
m at. on and begin preparation for exam:
nation should they desire to take course
at the Normal College.
Mira. Sarah Kelley died at her home,
two miles north Of Bolton, on the 18th Of
January, and on the following day hel
remains were laid to rest in the family
.burying ground, in the presence of large
crowd of friends and relatives. Mrs.
Kelly was daughter of the late Elisha
Burriss and reliot of the late Allen Kelly.
She had reached the ripe old age of "a
years. and for more than sixty-four years
was an exemplary member Of the Baptist
Church. She mas afflicted with that terri.
bic disease, cancer Of the heart, but she
bore her sufferings with christian resigna-
ton and patience.
Our courteous and genial young friend,
John 7. Stall, representing WestmoFeland
Bros, wholesale druggists, of Greenville,
s. G., spent Sunday and Monday in the
city, and while here paid his respects to
the INTELLl aENoER. Mr.. Stall is one Of
Greenvllle's most excellent and energetic
young men, and has host Of friends in
Anderson among both sexes. He seems
to be partial to Anderson, or at least to
some of her fair daughters, and will no
doubt visit us more frequently in the
future. He is making a successful drum
mer, for he not only can turn down a
Georgia drummer but also a Georgia
rival.