The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1891-12-24


Cur subscribers need not expect any pa
per next week, as we intend only to issu
aheet containing the legal advertise
ments. The poor, hard-worked printers
like every body else, want to enjoy tn
holidays, and We knows there is not
single patron of the INrELLIGENcER VIII
will not do without his paper one week t
graft them this pleasure.
A Merry Christmas and Happy New
Year. to all our readers
a Merry Christmas to all of our leaders
Candy is selling in the City at FIVE an,
six cents pound.
Read what G. 8. Minor has to say In his
new advertisement. -
Measles are said to be prevalent in som'
sections of the County. ~
Observe Christmas as Christian rathe,
than heathen festival.
Tie early sown small grain crops are
reported doing well in every section.
Nj. M. Bryce Cl;nkscales; of the Due
Wess section, was in the city last Tuesday
A aumber of the 2. NJ. I. Cadets have
\ gone home to spend the Christmas holi.
days,
Rev. J. r. Riley, D. D., of Pickens,
preached in thel Presbyterian Church last
Sunday night.
I %. ID. Or. Esq, who has bean spending
several weeks in Washington, D. c., has
8 returned home.
Rev. T. @. Ligon and iamily, of Lexing-
ton, are spending few days in the city
{ visiting relatives.
~ Remember, all business will be sus-
pended and the stores, Offices, etc., closed
on Friday and Saturday.
Tho weather prophets predict that We
viii have mild weather during the months
sot January and February. =
Mr.. W. Z. Dunlap, who has been resid-
past, has returned to his old home near
Homes Path.
It ID said that the new silver half dollar
will l,e much more handsome than the
old ones. It's not the looks we are after
bEt ttis quantity. ~
Mr. E. r. Earle was in the city this
\ weak. for the first time since lust June,
and stays he can notice considerable i'm.
I prcYenent since his last visit.
Is Mr.. "A. q. Gonzales, soliciting agent for
! the Slate spent q, day or two in the city
last .y,eak, and was Welcome visitor to
the ItTELLlGENcER sanctum.
Mr.. ]. y. McGee, of McGee ds Dilling.
hams has gone West 70 buy lot of fine
horsei and mules. He e: poets to return
by Saturday,
Mr. D. II. Hammond has made an as.
signnient for the benefit of his creditors.
L See an advertisement of e. w. Long,
Esq, assignee, in another column.
Mr.. W. II. Green, the town marshall of
Easley, who shot and killed young Gill;
land in that village on the 9th inst, has
bsen admitted ! 70. bail in the sum of 81 200.
f. Hood, Esq, went to Bradley, s.
O., on Tuesday to attend the marriage of
his brother, DIR. w. L. Hood, of Green
4 WOOD, and Miss Bessie Cothran, Of Brad.
ley. e :s5e5s- -si:, &,
The Richmond q Danville Railroad
Company is now operating Pullman
buffet sleeping car line between Washing
ton, 7: q, and Augusta, Ga, on conyen-
lent schedule.
Married, at the residence of the olficiat-
Ing minister, Rsv. T. g. Ligon, on Tues
day december e15, 1884,. Mr.. 81. B. Rich
ardsoIl and Miss E. E. Tribble, both of
Anderson County.
Rev John o. Wilson, Presiding Elder,
will preach in the Methodist Church, this
city. nsxt Sunday morning and evening.
Tho Quarterly Conference will be held
some weeks later.
y Married, on Sunday, December 13, 1891,
By Rev. M. McGee, at the residence Of the
bride'n father, Mr.. Levi King and Miss
Tallnlah Banister, daughter of Mr.. J. NJ.
Banister, all Of Anderson County.
Our young friend, Willie s. Haynie,
who as attending q Business College at
Rome, Ga, has come home to spend the
holidays: BE will return and complete
his course Of studies in few weeks.
There are two new moons in this month,
and II is the nrst time 1t has occurred dur
ing the year. The first new moon was on
the first day Of the month and the last one
win he on the last day OF the month.
Married, on Sunday, December 20, 1891,
OF the residence Of Mr.. j. N. Mitchell, by
Rev. ~. MCGEE, Mr.. Dean Hawkins and
Miss Maggie Wilson, daughter of the late
VIM. e Wilson, all Of Anderson County.
s.; Misses Annie Patrick, Lilly Eant and
Hefn Inc Smith. pupils Of the Greenville
Female College, and Miss Carrie Pear.
man, of the Winthrop Training School,
are spending the Christmas holidays al
home.
Mi. B. A. f. Shaw, OF Rock Mills Town.
ship, lost q good horse last Saturday,
The horse had gotten out OF the stable
and, la running down the road at rapid
speee. run off the side of small bridge
and killed ITSELF
The public schools Of District No. II
(Anderson) will open the first Monday in
: January. The teachers are required by
the trustees to make their reports at the
close Of every fourth week, regardless o1
the calendar month.
An exchange says that it is really 80 that
II, when you set hen, you will carry the
eggs In bonnet, all the chicks will grow
up to be pullets, and if you carry them in
hat they will be roosters. Poultry
raisers, make a note of this.
The Boston Symphony Orchestral Clul
was greeted by very appreciative audi
ence in the Opera House on Monday even
ing, and the only objection that could be
urged against the entertainment is thai
there wasn't enough of it.
The 1NTELLIGENCER received very nea
and handsome card Of invitation to attend
the joint debate between the representa-
tives of the two Literary Societies of th,
South Carolina College, which took plac
in Columbia last Tuesday evening.
"Just think how unhappy the littl
sayages must be-" said Sunday schoo
teacher, trying to point moral. 1.-THE.
have no Christmas at all. Can any of yol
tell me why ?" "It's because they haven
any stockings to year. Clipped in littl
Johnny.
The merchants Of the city have agree
10 close their stores on Friday and Satul
day and give the clerks chance to epjo
tho holidays, The banks and publ
Offices will also close Che same days. an
no business, therefore, will be transacte
in the city.
The Inter- Collegiate Conference of th