The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1890-11-13


which we invite your attention, Their
store is now filled with new goods for the
holiday trade, and it will pay you to IN
spect them.
Mr.. T. N. Dallas and family, who have
been residents of nderson year or more
have moved to Spartanburg. Mr.. Dallas
is an upright, honorable man, and we
commend him to the good people OF
Spartanburg.
Our young friends, F. E. Burriss and L.
A. O'Neal, request US to publish the FOL
lowing: The young people OF hunter )
Spring vicinity are requested TO meet AZ
that place next Saturday night, 18th inst,
for the purpose of organizing Debating
Society.
Peter Simpson, colored farmer oi
Rock Mills Township, brought to our
Office last Tuesday stalk of cotton, with
several bolls open. which was planted ~
the spring OF 1889. It was well fruiteo
last year, and this is the second crop on
the same stalk.
Notwithstanding the fact that there are
number of new dwelling houses being
erected in the city, the supply is not equal
to the demand, and the cry is for more.
"A gentleman who advertised house LOT
rent in the lNTELLIaENcER had eight aP
plications for 1t.
We had call Monday morning from
Mr. E. Griffin, who has just returned to
his M native home in this County from Fort
Riley. Dakota. Mr. Griffin is fine spec
linen of Young manhood, and the INTEL
LraEScER is glad to- join his friends in well
coming him back home.
Judge Norton. has ordered an extra
term of the Court Of Common Pleas 1or
Anderson, County, to convene on the 1otn
December: Very few civil cases were trled
at the recent term, and as there are quite
number of cases on the dockets, the bar
asked for an extra term.
The devotional meeting of the Y. M. G..
A, in the Opera House next Sunday alter
noon at4 o'clock will be conducted by
Mr.. r E. Norryce. Subject christians
Armor."-Ephesians, 9th chapter. Every
young man in the city Is cordially invited
to attend these meetings.
Mr.. Sam'l 81. Sharpe, who has long
been conductor Of the material train
on the G. & G. r. r., has recently been
promoted to the position of Supervisor
of the second division of the road. Mr..
Sharpe is an Anderson boy, and 1t gives
US pleasure to note hispromotion.
The brilliant star which may be seen in
the day time, as well as night, IN the
southern heavens, is thought to be the
"star of Bethlehem" which makes its ap.
pearance every two or three hundred years
and shines so brightly as to be seen at
midday, and is expected about this time.
Among the delegates appointed by Gov.
Richardson to attend the Southern Inter-
State immigration Convention, which
meets at Asheville, N. c., in Decemb ber,
we find the following names from Ander-
son County: g. W. Sullivan, N. o. Far
mer, n. NJ. Prince, e. a. Smythe, j. ID.
Maxwell and J. G.. Stribling.
Rock Hill Herald "The Town Council
has employed civil engineer, in the per-
SON. of ". G.. Wbitner, of Anderson, to
make survey of the town and furnish o
map showing the location and size of each
lot, and in addition the width and relative
positions of the different streets. Tho
cost to the town will be $780,"
J. H. Clarkes tailor shops present
busy scene just now. He is working
force of eight hands, aud is turning out
work rapidly. He has just received lot
of new SAMPLES, and invites his friends
to call and see them, at his shop, over
drug store on Granite Row Mr.
Clarke will have a new advertisement next
weak
We enjoyed delightful ride over a por
tion Of the city Tuesday afternoon with
Judge Cox behind his feet-footed but
gentle horse, and we are thoroughly
convinced that the only thing he needs to
complete his happiness is 'bonny bride"
Girls, why don't some OF you propose to
him? We believe he would say ''yes"
to the first proposal.
The Augusta Chronicle, of last Friday,
saws: "Mr. w. Y. Holland, travelling
man, who has host of friends in Au.
gusta, was yesterday awarded Sc, 900 dam
ages against the Richmond & Danville
road in Atlanta for injuries received on
that road two years ago. Mr.. Holland
sued for. $25,000, but the jury only gave
him the above amount"
We have received the second number
of THE Peoples Advocate" which first made
its bow to the public on the 3rd inst. Mr..
J. W. Bowden is the editor. It is an eight
column paper and presents very neat
appearance. The INTELLIGENCER extends
the right hand of fellowship, and hopes
the "Adrocate" will have smooth voyage
over the rough sea of journalism.
Mr.. E. E. Henderson has just returned
from a three.weeks stay at Piedmont,
-bora ba hos hanr co11ocfinp for n NJ
Brown & Sons. While there friend Hen
derson made two or three trips into Green
vile County, and, from what he says and
the pleasant smile he wears. we believe he
has found sufficient attraction over there
to make his future visits very frequent.
Mr.. J. N. Hillhouse, prosperous and
energetic young farmer Of Centervllle
Township, is ahead on the potato ques-
tion. He has produced ten that weighed
a total of 64 pounds, the largest one of
which weighed alone 81 pounds. He pre-
sented this big potato to the INTELLIaEN-
GER, and as consequence the printers
havn't been hungry in week. Who
can beat Mr.. Hillhouse? Don't all speak
at once.
Col. T. B. Demaree, Grand Chief Tenn
plar of the Independent Order Of Good
Templars of Kentucky, met his appoint
ment in Anderson last Friday night, and
delivered most interesting temperance
lecture in the Methodist Church. We re-
gret that every male citizen of our city
could not have heard the lecture, which
was replete with interesting facts and
good, solid arguments for doing away
with the liquor traffic.
Priestly Ware, negro boy about 1G
years of age, met with fatal accident al
Mr.. .. a. Bowen's Clubhouse, in Pendle.
ton Township, last Friday. BE was in
the employ Of Mr.. Bowen, and while at
work at the gin got his arm caught in the
gin. His screams attracted attention, but
before the machinery could be stopped
his arm was almost torn to pieces. A
messenger was at once sent off for a ply.
sician, but before he arrived, death
claimed the boy as its victim.
Bette, the bright and interesting little
daughter of Mr.. W. E. Long, died at he,
home in Brushy Creek Township, on
Monday 3rd inst, after brief but pain.
full illness. The little one was not quite
six years old, and was the idol Of happy
household. The deeply bereaved parents
have many sympathizers in the death o.
the little one, who is now an Angel in
Heaven. The remains were inferred al
l L SaIx J. L.