The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1891-11-05

Mr.. S. J. Brown has sold his plantation,
about four miles east Of the city, to Mr.. j.
NJ. Harper, Of the Calhoun section OF the
County, and has purchased the old Field,
ing mill place, in Garvin Township. He
viii move up there about 1st of December
Mr.. Brown is an upright, worthy citizen,
and We commend him to the confidence OF
the good people of the section where he
expects to make Ills future home.
The "Breezy Time" troupe appeared in
Anderson for the first tune last Saturday
night, and there were but few vacant
seats in the house, The music was Of y
very high order and was encored time
and again. The acting was exceptionally
good, and at times the 'Breeze" became q
veritable gale, and created unlimited mer-
.iment and applause. Our people were
we'll favored last week-"Blind Tom" !"
BREEZY Time"
The Y. NJ. G. A. will observe week
OF prayer for young men, beginning. with
the afternoon service next Sunday and con
tinuipg through the coming week. All
Christians are earnestly requested to join
men, The meetings will be open to all
whether members of the Association or
not. Through the week the meetings will
open at 8 o. m. Interesting topics have
been selected for each meeting.
"Blind Tom" played to crowded house
last Thursday hight, and the audience
marveled at the Incompatible musical
talent of the idiotic negro. BE is the
most unique character Of the age, and We
wish every reader could hear him perform.
He initiated admirably on the piano the
violin. banjo, music box, bagpipe, drum,
the firing Of cannon, etc. His execution
of the 'fBattle of Manassas" was superb
and was tremendously applauded.
Our good old friend, Mr.. W. W. Hol-
land, Of Fair Play, has sent US a sack OF
apples and ine sample Of cider. The
used in making cider, vinegar and jelly.
The tree from which the apples were
gathered has been bearing fruit for forty
years, and is 80 feet high and 52 inches in
circumference. This fall 233 bushels were
gathered from 1t. This is certainly q pro-.
iiHc tree, and we doubt if it has an equal
In the County.
On Tuesday afternoon, about 3 O'Clock,
Mr.. J. J. Carlisle, painter engaged at
work on Mr.. s, T.. Craig's dwelling house,
met with painful accident. He was at
work on the roof, when the scafold gave
way, throwing him to the roof of the piaz.
"a, from which he rolled off to the ground.
It is remarkable that be was not killed.
No bones we're broken. but he was terribly
bruised and cash cut in his head. The
attending physicians think Mr.. Carlisle is
not seriously injured.
"Agnine Fragrant Cream" prepared by
Wilhite d White, Druggists, of this city,
is q nav and most delightful preparation
for chapped hands, face. lips or any
roughness OF the skin. In their advertise
ment, the Messrs Wilhite have something
to say Of the merits Of this preparation.
We have had the pleasure Of testing its
merits, and we commend 1t to those who
are afflicted with anything for which it is
recommended. 1t is sold at the low price
of 25 cents, andno household should be
without 1t.
Last week we noted the illness Of Mr..
Iyy G. Lowe, and now it is our sad duty
to chronicle bis death. which occurred ct
his home in Hall Township near the b.
beville County line, last Monday morn ng
at / o'clock, of typhoid fever. after an !.
ness of two weeks A wife and six chill
dren survive him Mr. Lowe was 80 years
of age, and an energetic honorable man,
and will be greatly missed in his conamu-
nity. It is truly sad to see man in the
prime of life cut down, but "the Lord
giyeth and the Lord taketh away, blessed
be the name Of the Lord" His remains
were Inferred at Mt Bethel Church. Rev.
r. D. Hawkins conducting the funeral
services.
Mr.. Peter King, whose illness we men
toned in the last INTELLIGENCER. died at
his home in the lower edge of Brushy
Greek Township last Saturday night, after
q long and painful illness. Mr.. King was
born and had always resided In Anderson
County, and was most upright, worthy
citizen. whose death will be mourned by a
wide circle of friends and relatives. He
was about 70 years of age, and for long
number of years was consistent member
of Shiloh Methodist Church. On Sunday
afternoon his remains were inferred in the
Shiloh Churchyard, the funeral services
being conducted By Rev. 8. 81. Zimmer-
man, in the presence Of large concourse
of sorrowing friends. One son and one
@ASAsS~J
q devoted father.
Every American citizen is interested in
the poet Whittier, VINO will celebrate his
eighty fourth birthday on the 18th Of De-
cember. Frank LesEie's Reekty for Novem-
Der 7th has very striking full page por-
trait of the poes accompanied by dis
eliminating article as to his position in
American literature. This weeks issue
also has page Of illustrations of the
Searles will case, and also illustrations OF
the star trotters Of to-day. There is a page
of pictures of foreign events, and an illus
tration of one Of the famous mountain
peaks OF the Yosemite Valley, together
with portraits of Mrs. Marshall o. Rob.
erts, the prospective bride Of Colonel
Ralph Vivian, of the SCOTS Guards; and
Of the late Captain Duncan N. Ingraham,
hero of the Martin KosZta affair. The
leading editorial contribution relates to
women in the State and labor market,
and is furnished by Mrs. Anne Beasant,
of London, England.
Mrs. L. e. Elrod, wife of Mr.. D. A.
Elrod, died at her home near Sandy
Springs on Tuesday morning, 3rd inst.
She was i'll only few days, having been
stricken with paralysis abouta week pre-
ceeding her death. She was a devoted wife
and mother, and was most highly esteem
ed by aer friends and neigh5ors. She was
about 81 years Of age, and for about fifty.
five years had been most consistent and
Jealous member of the Sandy Springs
Church. She took an active part in the
work of the Church and Sunday School,
and in these she will certainly be missed.
She was conscious up to within short
time of her death, and was prepared to go
when the summons came. On Wednesday
the remains were laid to rest in the Sandy
Springs Churchyard after impressive fune-
raj services conducted by Rev. T. G.
O'Dell. a husband and three children
are left 10 mourn their loss.
Last week the following circular was is
sued by the authorities of the r. & D. R..
r. Co.: Taking effect Sunday, November
1st, 1891, there will be the following
changes in schedule of Columbia &
Greenyille Division, information of which
can be obtained from Agents Of that Di-
vision. Through trains will be operated
between Columbia and Greenville, S. c.,
via Alstcn, Newberry and Laurens as
follows: Leave Columbia a. M, and ar
rive Greenville II 80 q. N. Returning,
leave Greenvillo Is p. m., and arrive Go.
lumbia Gas p. M, connecting at Newberry
with trains Nos. II and Is, to and from
Greenwood, Abheville, Belton and Ander.
son. Trains Nos. l3 and IA will run be.
tween Columbia and Greenville, via Bolton
as heretofore. Trans will run between
Greenville, Seneca and Walhalla, as here.
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