The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1891-11-12

tice at Pelzer. His successor has not been
named.
Our friends should bear in mind that we
charge for an obituary notice exceeding
ten lines.
Next year is leap year. Girls, get ready.
Our Devil says he will he eady to receive
proposals.
It is good zale to pay as you go. But
some men must be going very slow ifthey
; go as they pay.
People from distance are in Anderson
! prospecting every week with view OF
1ocating hsre.
Workmen have commenced tie erection
Of the mammoth cotton platform near the
O. & G. freight depot.
81 The County Commissioners have two
{ more bridges to build. Read the adver-
/. tiiIement, contractors.
We would remind our lady readers that
s It is not fashionable to wear very tall hats
when attending the Opera House.
Mr.. a. Swartzberg, Of Asheville, N. c.,
was in the city last week prospecting with
"a view OF opening clothing store here.
It is stated that the grip has started On
it's return round, and it is probable that it
will again visit this country this winter.
;s w. a. Chapman, agent, is offering spe-
cial bargains to the trading public for q
I few days. Read bis new advertisement.
AIlarge lot of valuable lands are offered
En,.f olaf int IA 10 op q
valuable mill place. Read the advertise.
ments,
People in the country who let their
stock run at large should remember that
they are violating the law and are liable to
punishment:
@. G. Featherston, Esq, and W. R.
Rschey, Esq, two Of the ablest young
!. lawyers Of the Laurens bar, were in the
city last week.
Messrs. E. snipes & Son are now mer-
chandizing, having just opened stock of
Z fancy groceries in the Webb block on.
Whitner street.
The oldest inhabitant never saw fall
wsth better weather for gathering crop.
I Tho bulk Of the cotton has been gathered
vlthout being rained on.
On our first page this week we publish
plea from >the Thornwall Orphanage.
we hope our readers will read it, and then
help this noble institution.
Belton. Lodge, No. 1S0 A F. NJ, will
meet o-day Gh9rsday,) } at At, ? o'clock ?. M.
urged to attend promptly.
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We have received numerous invitations
to attend corn shuckings In the County,
and regret exceedingly that the pressure
OF business keeps rs from attending.
Mr. Oscar E. Johnson, General Agent of
the Aetna Life Insurance Company, spent
q few hours in the city on last Friday with
$ his local agent, Mr. John x. aood.
New dwelling houses are being erected
In nearly every section of the city, and
they are occupied as fast as they are
built. We must have more houses.
The price OF cotton don't improve fast
F II 1t manages to crawl up quarter Of a
cent one week, it gradually slips back
again by the middle of the next week.
Mr.. W. 3. Quails, contractor, Of the
Lebanon section, has just finished very
: neat and substantial cottage for Miss
Jllia Burriss, of the Hollands Store Sec
tion.
Rev. o. C. Martin, the new pastor of
the Anderson Baptist Church, has made
very favorable impression upon his con-
gregation. His sermons are deep and i'm.
pressiye.
Anderson has had no circus this fail.
They can't stand the 5000 license. If
every other town or city in the State
would require the same license our people
J would be better of.
The colored citizens have organized AL
liances throughout the County. E. D.
Williams, of this city, Is General Manager
Of the County Alliance and Vice.P President
of the State Alliance.
Last Sunday our venerable townsmap,
Mr.. ]. w. B. Shelton, celebrated his S0th
birthday. He is still hale and hearty, and
the 1NTELLIGENCER hopes he will live to
celebrate his cente nnial.
Manager White, of the Chiquola, has the
pleasure of entertaining large number of
drnmmers every Sunday. He knows how
to treat them, and they say they like to
spend Sunday in Anderson.
The Rt. Rev. Bishop Howe will hold
copaD Church on tomorrow friday
morning at half past II o'clock, and also
on Friday night at o'clock.
Reader, don't forget that County Treas
urer Payne is now in his Office ready to
receive your raxes, and that there will be
no extension Of time this year. Pay up
just as soon as you get the money.
The public schools in Broadway, Dis
trict No. II, will open on the 3rd Monday
in November. Teachers will be paid
$3.50. $40 and $3.50. according to grade.
Teachers should make note of this.
Dr.J R. Riley will preach at Midway
ber. A full attendance of the congrega-
ton is desired, as business of importance
will likely come before the Church.
MIN. o. Pyles, representing the Au-
gusta Chronicle, is in the city for few
days. Mr.. Pyles Is an energetic worker,
and will no doubt add many new names
to the Chronicles list in South Carolina.
Robert Porter, colored tenant on Mr..
: w. T. McGills plantation, acc;deu tally
SQOG lCmS6ll ID GA6 NIP lew Gays ago.
He was badly wounded, but DR.. Orr give
him prompt attention, and the negro is
now recovering.
The regular communion services in the
Presbyterian Church have been postponed
until the fourth Sunday. DR.. Beatty, oi
the Theological Seminary, will be here or
that day instead Of next Sunday, as has
been announced.
E. F. Cochran, Esq, has beer appointed
second assistant United States District
attorney for South Carolina. Mr.. Cochran
is one of the brightes! young members o
the Anderson bar, and is thoroughly COM
petent for his new position.
The matrimonial editor came in and de-
clared "When a young man propose.
and is accepted he rings the girls hand
If he Is rejected he wrings his own hands,
He rolled his eyes wildly and then van
ished the matrimonial editor did.
Lois, fifteen. .months-old daughter o.
Mr.. and James W. White, of Hopewell
Township, died on Sunday, LIST inst, o.
dysentery, and was buried the folio wing
day at Hopewell Church, Rev. W. B.
Hawkins conducting the funeral services.
The Rough and Ready Firemen are prac.
ticing every night to participatt in the
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