The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1891-11-26

Thanksgiving services will be held in
the Presbyterian Church this (rhursday)
morning, at II o'clock. The collection
taken during during the service will be
donated to the Thornwell Orphanage
Everybody is cordially invited to attend
the services.
The second annual exhibition of the
South Carolina Poultry Association will
be held in Columbia from January 18th to
10th inclusive. Anderson County has sew
eral citizens who raise fine poultry, aud
We would like to see them represented at
this ex hibition.
The Y. M. G. A. will be conducted next
Sunday afternoon, at O'clock, by Major
A. Dean. Subject: "Christ the hope of
glory" Scripture Readings: Col. L: 81
%; Prov. IA: 80; Prov. II -; Job 8: l3
and Ia !; 1st Cor. Is: 10. ALI men are cor.
daily invited to attend.
The latest fad out West. says an ex-
change, is shoe party. They stretch
sheet across the room and the ladies stand
behind it and stick their feet under it 30
you can only see their shoes. Then you
go along and pick out pair of shoes and
y
supper.
Married, at the residence of the bride, on
Thursday, Nov ember II, 1891, by Trial
Justice Yeargin, Mr.. Elias P. Mclee and
Mrs. Elizabeth Hall, all of this County.
Also, by the same, at his residence, on
Friday, November 18th, 1891, Mr.. James
Y. Ashworth and Miss Onie Shif1et, both
Of Elbert County, Ga.
Rev. Chas B. Smith, of the Methodist
Church, preached his last sermon of the
Conference year last Sunday and Is. now
ready for the Conference, which meets at
Darlington next week. Not only the
Methodist congregation, but our whole
people would be delighted to have Mr..
Smith returned to. Anderson.
Mrs. Laura Magill, the beloved wife of
Editor Magill, of the Hartwell (Ga.) sam,
died at her homs in Hartwell on Tuesday,
18th inst Mr.. Magill has wide circle of
friends in Anderson, his old home, who
will Join as in rendering our deepest SYM
pathy to him and his six little motherless
children in their sore bereavement.
I Mr.. 8. T. Craig has laid upon our table
samples of his new brands of cigars, Pu-
rity, Little sEavana and Havana Puffs.
Those who are fond of good smoke can
find what they want at. Craig's. The deli
cate oder of good cigar will make him
now want to smoke who never smoked
before, and him who always smoke TO
smoke the more.
Rev. F. r. Beatty, D. D., who fills the
Perkins Professorship in the Presbyte.
rian Theological seminary at Columbia,
spent last Sunday in Anderson, and that
morning occupied Dr.. Frierson's pulpit.
Despite the very unfhvorRble weather, q
good congregation greeted the learned di--
vine. The subject of bis discourse was
By Faith which he
handled in an eloquent, interesting and
logical manner.
Petitions have been forwarded to the
Second Assistant Postmaster General
praying that a pootoffice be established at
Poplar Springs School House, in Corner
Township, with our good friend, B. a.
Watt, as postmaster, and one at the home
of Mr.. a. p. Scndday, with Mr.. scudday
will be granted. Messrs. Watts aud Scud-
day will make faithful officers.
Last week we stated that new firm,
composed of A. N. Tood, E. P. vandiver
and DR.. H. w. Brown, under the style of
Todd, V;andiyer & Co., would continue
the drug business at the old stand of Todd
Bros, M. 4 Chiquo1a block. Since then
the style of the firm name has been
changed; and will be. known as "A. N.
Todd & Co. We ask your attention to
their new advertisement in another col
umn. When you need anything in the
drug line, give these gentlemen call.
The next attraction In the Opera House
will be stSnn's New Pbantasma,o which
next Monday night. The "Phantasmai
includes many new and novel features,
and an interesting entertainment may be
expected. The program, which Is
lengthy one, will conclude with comedy
buslesque, in one act by the entire compa-
nv. Remember the time-next Monday
night. p Popular prices Of admission. Re
served sests and tickets may be secured in
advance at E[ill Bros.
The Gr,,enyille News says: "The Pelzer
postofice contest has at last been settled
and Il. Eadgett, of Pelzer, has been ap-
pointed postmaster. Mr.. Padgett was the
choice OF the Pelzer Company. He is
thoroughly capable of filling the position
and will make and efficient officer. He
Lille his bond and enter upon his du.
ties in ashort time. The contest for the
Office has been a long one. The delay in
the appointment was caused by the efforts
of Influential Republicans of the State to
have John BSers appointed"
!. We are Informed that the additional
stock to increase the Cotton Mills is being
taken up lively By the Stockholders.
Many Of them may not understand that
additional subscript are expected to be
handed in by 1st December, as the officers
will probably want 10 know If any Of the
new ssock will haye to be placed outside of
old Stool kholders. The plan OF asking only
twenty-five Per cent. OF the new stock to
be paid in before, the fall Of 1892 strikes us
will ble very nearly, If not quite all, OF
the old Stock holders to get the benefit to
bs derived by subscribing.
The boarding house connected with the
Honea Path High School was burned
few nights ago. It was kept by Mr.. G.. z.
Moore, who with his family and nearly
all of his bonrders, were away attending
musical entertainment in the village.
The fire wns discovered about 8 O'Clock,
and burned so rapidly that scarcely any.
thing was saved from the house. Mr..
Moore had no insurance on the furniture.
The house belonged to Prof. j. B. Wat
kins, and was insured for $1,000. The
total loss will foot up about $500.
MIS-. sallie Dalrymple, reliot Of the late
John w. Dalrymple, died ct her home In
Dekalb County, Ala, on Friday, goth
inst, after an illness Of about seven weeks.
Mrs. Dalrymple WAS born and reared in
Anderson County, and about ten years
ago moved to Alabama. Seven children
survive her. She was consistent
member Of the Baptist Church, and in
every respect most noble and excellent
woman. Mrs. Dalrymple was about a
years of age, and has q host of friends and
relatives in this County who will read this
announcement of her death with sorrow
full hearts.
Last Tuesday afternoon. at the home of
Mr.J. B. Douthit, in Pendleton Town
ship, Mr.. James D. McElroy and Niss
Carrie Watkins were united in the holy
bonds Of matrimony, Rev. T. G. O'Dell of.
ficiating. That evening most elegant
reception was rendered the happy couple
at the home of the groom. Mr.. McElroy
is q prosperous and energetic young far
mer Of this County, and has won most
charming and excelldnt young lady for
his bride. To Mr.. and Mrs. McElroy the IN
rrrIT1r 1rNcpp eYtanda ita nooura IN tatiOna