The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1889-05-23

power, and can turn out work on shor
notice.
On our first page this week we publish
most interesting description of the bee
By reading it you will learn more abou
the york and the habits of the littl'
"busy bee' than you have eyer knowi
before.
The wooden store room, which has beer
occupied by VI essrs. McGee g. Ligon, ha
been purchased by Mrs.. Bleckley, wh'
has had it torn down and removed to
lot on McDuffle street, where it will b,
rebuilt.
Simpson, Reid & Co. are offering
most excellent floor paint to their custo
mers, and they also call attention to thei
big stock of paints and oils. Read thei
new advertisement, and if you need. any
paints give them call.
List of letters remaining in the Post
Office for the week ending May q
Mrs. Lizzie Brown, E. L. Cockrel, G. 2
Davis, Miss Charity Davis, John Dixson
Violet Johnson, E. A. Rampby, Marsha
Sailor, s. w. Westbrook.
Capt. o. Witter, of Pelzer, spent Tuesday
in the city. and while here paid the In
TELI1aRNcER pleasant call. Capt. Wit
ter is the popular proprietor of the Pelzel
Hotel, and came over to see our new hote
with view of makiug an application tc
rent it..
The tri.weekly accommodation train
which has been running between Ander'
son and Lowndesville has been discon'
tinued, and hereafter the train will run
only on Saturdays, leaving Anderson al
Z O'Clock p. M, and, returning at 9.2t
O'Clock P. m.
The School at Smiths Chapel will close
its Spring session on Friday, 31st. A
number of the pupils will read essays, and
d pleasant day is In store for those who
attend. The patrons and friends are invi-
ted to attend and to bring their dinner
baskets we'll filled.
The y Young Ladies' Society of the Pres.
byterian Church will serve refreshments
on thelawn at Mr.. A. B. Towers resi-
dence this (Thursday) evening at 81
o'clock. We bespeak for them liberal
patronage, for the proceeds will be dona-
ted to aworthy object.
Mr.. Ben. McAlister, formerly ofAnder-
son, but who has been residing in Ala-
bama for several years past, returned to
his old home last week. He has been in
had health for several months, and it is
hoped that his visit to his old home will
restore him to bis normal condition.
a gentleman, accompanied by his wife
and four children, passed through the city
last Monday en- route to the mountains.
They were from Tallahassee, Fla, and
were travelling in large two horse
wagon. The gentleman was quite sick
when he reached Anderson, and had to
consult physician.
Last Thursday a number Of the promi-
nent citizens of Pendleton held meeting
to consider the practicability of establish
ing Bank in that town. $15, 500 was sub
scribed, and a committee was appointed to
procure charter to begin business with
this amount, with the privilege ofincreas-
Ing the capital if desired.
Miss Leize Whitner, of this city, has
entered suit against the Richmond d
Danyille Railroad Company for. $25, 900
damages for injuries sustained in a wreck
at Tcccoa last November. Miss Whitner
is represented by W. G. Benet, Esq, OF
who spent several days in At
lanta last week in the interest Of tie case.
Walhalla Courier tOur townsrnan, MI.
John Kaufman. has the contract for fur.
nishing the lumber for the erection Of the
tenement houses Of the new factory at An
derson. It Is said the contract calls for
about 100000 feet Of frst-class lumber,
and no better saw mill man than Mr..
Kaufnann could have been selected to
fill the bill"
The City police are making q thorough
Of the premises Of our citi-
.zens, under instructions from the Board
of Health. The city is in a very clean
condition, and the Board propose to keep
tft.. 80. IF your premises, therefore, need
cleaning, and the police call your attention
to 1t, you SHOULD have it attended to at
once, or you may be put to some trouble
aboutit -.
Miss Minerva Drake, who has been
teaching school near Essley, S. c., has
gone to Richmond, Va, where she will
spend her vacation In attending the city
schools and in completing course In
stenography in McGilvea College. Miss
Drake is one Of our most popular teschers,
and the INTELI1aENoER joins her many
friends in wishing her pleasant sojourn
in Richmond.
The Sylvester Bleckley Co.'S. new adver-
tisement was handed in too late for inser-
ton this week, but look out for 1t next
week. In looking over it, We notice that
they have just received big lot of rubber
betting which they are offering at low
prices, and that they have number Of
special bargains in various lines of goods
which they will offer to the trade for the
next few weeks.
The Board of School Trustees for An.
derson District met on Tuesday and receiY'
ed the petition in reference to the estab
lishment of a Graded School in this city
The petition was closely examined, and II
was found that 1t did not contain the
names of a majority of the property own
ers OF the District, as the law requires, anc
consequently the Trustees could not take
action in the matter.
At Brown Bros. store there is on exhi
bition a "work of art" The picture repre-
sents our young friends, Thomp. Breazeal,
and Will. Anderson, who were left by The
train recently at Pendleton, trampinl
home on the railroad track. 1t shows tn
gait the young gents were travelling, ant
quotes several sentences that we're uttered
by each in reference to the walk, th
weather, and the dust.