The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1889-04-04

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About the 1st of May Messrs. MCGEE &
Ligon will have to vacate their present
storeroom, as it is to be torn down and
replaced by brick building. These gen.
tlemen desire to reduce their stock of
goods by that time, and for the next
thirty days will sell everything at reduced
prices. Their stock embraces everything
in the grocery line, and you should call on
them at once and get some of the bargains.
Look out for their new advertisement
next week.
List Of letters remaining in the Post
Office for the week ending April s.:
William Reubia Csrtee, Miss Susan Clink,
Miss Naron Darracott, w. a. Dillingham;,
zie freeman, Mrs. Lena Greer. Dinah
Jenkins, W. NJ. 81. johnson, William Lee,
Miss Rosa Maxen, Miss Mary T.. Winton,
Y. G. Mann, Miss Silvia Noble, Jim
Wood. When calling for above state that
| they were advertised also give the date of
advertisement
Miss Lizzie Williams, the popular pro-
prietess of the Ladies' Store, has word
to say to her many friends and customers
about her new stock of Spring and Sum
mer goods, which are now ready for the
inspection of the public. Miss Lizzie
spent some time in the markets carefully
selecting her goods, aud is prepared to
please the poor and rich, as well as the
most fastidious. Our lady readers would
thoroughly posted on all of the latest
styles, and will take pleasure in giving
the information to her customers.
= A few days ago we had q pleasant call
from our good friend, Mr.. G. M. Douglass,
of Columbia, who Is now travelling over
the State in. the interest of the order Of
Sons OF Temperance. The Grand Divis.
ion, at its last session, determined to make
an effort to raise propagation fund for
the purpose Of extending the work In Sec
tions of the State where there are no Di.
visions, and Mr.. Douglass is now canvas
sing for the purpose Of raising this fund.
He is also visiting places where Divisions
once existed with view of reviving them.
Mr.. Douglass is an energetic worker, and
he tells US that he is meeting with
SUCCESS.
Miss Lenora G. Hubbard, the popular
and efficient Principal of the Home School,
has an advertisement in this issue, to
which we would direct especial attention.
The Home School needs no commendation
from us, for its merits are too we'll known.
The number of pupils, however, have in
creased so rapidly that Miss Hubbard has
been compelled to enlarge her building,
which. has just been completed. and she
has determined now to make 1t thorough
preparatory, school, 80 that when pupils
leave her charge they can at once enter the
best College. Anderson is fortunate in
having such school, and such a teacher in
her midst.
We desire our readers to note carefully
the advertisement Of Lesser & Co., whose
establishing 81 is now literally packed
with Spring and Summer goods. Their
stock includes dry goods, boots, shoes,
hats, millinery, furnishing goods, etc.,
which have bean purchased at remarkably
low; prices. This season their stock is
much larger than usual, and many bsr-
gslns have been secured, and they pro-
pose to give their customers the benefit Of
them. Lesser q Cos. place of business Is
on Brick Range, next door to ]. E.
Peoples g. Co. Remember this when you
ll-Risit the city, and be sure to inspect their
stock before making your purchases.
They are always delighted to have their
friends cali and see their goods.
One of young men recently visited a
certain village in this County, d.While
there made an unexpected call on pop:
ular young lady resident. When the
young man knocked at the door, the
young lady was engaged in washing the
dishes. She was agreeably surprised at
the call, and, Of course, naturally became
q little excited, and in the hurry to get
ready and to get the dishes out of the way,
sho accidentally knocked over a, pile Of
| plates, saucers, etc., breaking all Of them.
She did not stop tc cry over the accident,
| but met the young man as soon as possi-
BILE and entertained him in her usual
| knew nothing of the accident, but sorae of
his friends think that be should replace
| the broken dishes.
Mr.. J. G.. Cunningham has fine Brahma
hen that laid three eggs last Tuesday. he
had two hens-an old one and young
confined in certain place on his
premises. Early In the morning be visited
the nest, and took out all of the eggs ex-
cept one. Late in the afternoon he again
visited the nest, and, to his astonishment,
found FIVE eggs in it. One of the fresh
eggs was small one, showing that it had
been laid by the young hen, but the other
three were all the same size. When Mr.
Cunningham came over to town and told
of the remarkable occurrence, his friends
were Of the opinion that he was trying to
play an April-fool, but he youches for the
truth of the story, and says his main rea
son for doing so is that there was no other
hen in the place, and that none could have
gotten in there.
G. W. Hayes, an "itinerant tramp" was
examined before Trial Justice Quattle
/ baum on Monday morning, charged or
| the oath Of Barney O'DonneI with grand
larceny, and with breaking and entering
| the prosecutors bar on Saturday night.
The evidence showed that the defendant
| had stolen the key from Mr.. O'Donnelrs
bar-room door some time during Satur
day, and after the store was closed for The
night, he went in and helped himself
/ He was found at the rear of the bar Sun
day about twelve o'clock, with several
gallons of whiskey and more than a crate
OF beer, which he had attempted to con
ceal under shop near by. Nj. O'Don
nell was notified Of the circumstance
when an examination brought to ligh
the above facts. Hayes had in the mean
time taken himself of, but was, afte!
| SOme SoaTculuSi 1ouuu ny IOLlCeual
Mckinney, and put in the guard hous
for safe keeping until warrant could b
obtained. The preliminary on Monday
morning showing winaa taeie case, it wa:
sent to the Court of General Sessions, ant
the defendant was committed in default o
two hundred dollars bail. Phil Butler, {
/ negro, who had received part of th'
goods stolen, knowing them to be stolen
plead guilty and was fined ten dollars o.
thirty days in Jail. E[e paid the fine.
The new advertisement of Mr.. R. 8
Hill should be carefully read by every
one of our readers. Mr.. Hill has spen
several weeks in the Northern markets
and purchased the largest and pretties'
stock of Spring and Summer goods he ha
ever shown in Anderson. These goods
are now in position and are ready for tn
i inspection of the trading public. AS il
we'll known Mr.. Hill occupies No G
Granite Row, and it is treat now tt
visit his establishment and see the pretty
goods. The ladies, especially, will tint
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