The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1890-05-08
LOCAL ITEMS.
: Candidates will soon be in bloom.

Secure your tickets al once for the
"Little Tycoon" at the Opera House Fri
day night.
Gen. e. P McKissick, of the Ne,cs and
Courier, has been s;endinS day or two
i'll the city.
Anderson las number of representa-
tive in Charleston this week attending the
Floral Fair.
Mr.. A. c. Tribble, of Furman Univer.
,, sity, spent Saturday and Sunday at home
with his parents.
Mrs. D. S. Simpson, of Toccoa, Ga, is
in the city visiting parents. Her friends
are glad TO greet her.
Mr.. Chas. T. Mason, of Sumter, S. c.,
inventor of the Mason Cotton Harvester,
was in the city Tuesday.
Salesday attracted large crowd to the
city, as the ground was toe wet for the
farmers to do much work.
The Indian Medicine Company, which
has been stopping in the city for week or
more, attracts crowd every day.
Mrs. r. C. Sharpe, accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Pearl, has gone to Glenn
Springs to spend the next few months.
Rev. S. Lander, D. D., of Williamson,
has gone to st. Louis to attend the GEN
eral Conference of the NJ. e. Church South
Prof. Bean, who has been teaching or
biography in the city for several weeks
past, will leave for Walhalla next week.
Let US have a campaign FREQ from per-
sonal abuse. Don't fall out with your
neighbor because be does not agree with
you.
The up-train on the B. R. R. R. as
more than three hours late Tuesday even
ing, caused by the engine breaking down
at Greenville.
See what Messrs. E. W. Brown & Sons
have to say in their new advertisement,
as it contains information which you
should know.
The candidates are coming out in some
preston that it is the early bird that
catches the worms.
Mr.. John R. Williams, formerly of this
city, but now citizen of Central, paid US
q call on Monday. He is the same old John,
and will do to tie to.
Messrs. j. M. James and F. L. Nor
mant, two prominent young citizens OF
Darlington, S. O., spent Sunday in the
city with their friend, Joel G. Keys.
Col. R. A. Thompson, the venerable
editor of the Keo,oee Courier, spent few
hours in the city last Saturday on his
way home from the Press Association.
The city authorities should see that the
lamp in front OF the Postoffice is kept
lighted every night. Persons who visit
the Office after dark would appreciate it.
Mr.. E. A. Bell has been awarded the
prize of $3.50 offered by Messrs. Orr &
from seed purchased of them this season.
We learn that Col. ]. H. Earle and Col.
L.. T. Youmans have been invited to
attend the Tillmsn meeting here next
Saturday and meet Mr.. Tillman on the
stump.
The telegraph Office in the Hotel Chiquo-
Ia will probably be opened and ready for
business to-day. Miss Bessie Baker, of
Jacksonville, Fla, will have charge Of the
Office.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Keys went to
Charleston last Monday and will spend
week or ten days there with their daugh-
ters, Mrs. g. a. Wagner and. Mrs. Fl. F.
Bremer.
This County has been visited by an
abundance of rain. The ground is thor
oughly wet The oat crop is looking bet.
ter, cotton is generally up, and our people
have good stand.
The Tillman campaign opens in Ander-
son Saturday, May 10th, and will no
doubt bring a large crowd to the city. We
sincerely hope good order and the best OF
feeling will prevail.
We had pleasant call Monday morn
ing from DR.. G. B. Reid, Of Donnaldsville.
This was his first visit to Anderson in
four years, and he says he hardly recog-
nized the old town.
Abbeville Press and Banner: "Messrs.
Dugan and Wilson, agents for G. A.
Reed. of Anderson, were in town last
week. They sold ten Domestic sewing
machines in four days."
Anderson's energetic clother, Mr.. A. G.
Means, will give to every boy who pur-
chases suit of clothes from him base
ball, bat, cap and belt. Bear this in mind,
boys, when you 60 to buy suit.
The Governor has refused to, pardon
Samuel Rhodes, who last October was
convicted of assault in Anderson County,
h1r T,1Irra Ftopnr RI he
prisoned one year in the penitentiary.
Mr.. D. c. Flynn has a new advertise
ment in another column, and you should
read it. This gentleman carries fine
stock of goods, and by his low prices and
courteous manners, is making new custo-
mers and friends every. day. Give him
call.
Judge W. F. Cox left Monday for the
Southern Baptist Convention at Fort
Worth, Texas. He will be absent two or
three weeks, aud until his return his
Office will be in charge of his brother, Mr..
e. r. Cox.
Mrs. Mary G. Bell, mother of our towns.
man. MFR. e. A. Bell, died at her home in
Columbia last Saturday, after a brief ill
ness, aged 76 years. Mrs. Bell had many
friends in Anderson who will regret to
hear of her death.
Go to Messrs. Wilhite Il Whites and
see samples ofa new and beautiful style
of painting the interior OF your dwelling
houses. These gentlemen will have
new advertisement in reference to this
art in the next paper.
Messrs. Todd Bros, druggists, have just
received large and fine assortment OF
French Candies, a nice box of which we
have on our desk with their compliments.
The Candies are guaranteed to be the best,
and are sold at low price.
Pickens Sentinel: ''The thriving city Of
Anderson is still booming with VEN
geance. She will soon be in the front
rank of the cities of the Piedmont Belt.
Nothing like push and pull to make a
town or city grow and prosper.
Messrs. g. T. Tolly & Son, Anderson's
live furniture dealers, are determined to
keep up with the procession, and in the
near future will begin the erection OF
large brick building, on Depot street. 1t
will be a modern building with plate glass
and iron front.
A large, heavy gold bracelet was picked
up in the ladies' dressing. room at the Chi
qudlo on the morning after the German
took place there on the evening OF the
22nd ult. Mr.. Plummer, the popular day
clerk. will take pleasure in returning the