The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1891-07-09

IQ1S CITY uuElub tuo uAeotioS Va Sao @c~
Teachers Association. We would be glad
to see Anderson County win in this con-
test.
There will be basket pic mic at Holli-
davis Bridge, on Saluda River, opposite
Homes Path, next Saturday, 1lth inst.
Rev. A. G.. Stepp. of Honea Path, Col. } as.
Mccullough, of 'Duuklin, and Col. J. w.
Talbert. Of Columb bia, have been invited
to deliver addresses during the day.
Our good friend, Mr.. Sylvester Bleckley,
has devoted good deal of time and atten-
ton this season to his melon patch, and ne
is going to be rewarded by an abundant
crop, Everybody who has seen his patch
is Dragging on it. and be Is put down as
the champion melon farmer OF this section.
The Trustees of Brushy Creek School
District will meet at Wigington's Store
next Saturday afternoon at 8 o'clock, for
the purpose of locating public schools.
Persons desiring schools located are invi-
ted to meet with the Board. The public
schools of that District will open on Mon
day, goth inst.
Our venerable old friend, Mr.. Holland
Poore, of the Belton section, is, We regret
to.learn, quite feeble now, and his family
are uneasy about his condition. Mr.. Poore
has passed his four.score years, and is one
of our best citizens. We hope he will soon
be restored to his usual health, and live to
enjoy many more years of happiness.
Rev. M. E. Parish, who has been elect
ed assistant pastor of. the Baptist Church,
reached Anderson last Saturday, and on
Sunday preached both morning and even.
ing. His sermons were highly enjoyed by
the congregation. He has received warm
welcome. and We hnpe his efforts in our
midst will be crowned with big success
Our good old friend, Mrs. J. r. Bowlen,
of the Fairdeal section, visited the city for
the first timein many months last week,
and called to renew her subscription to the
INFELL1GENcER. She has been, a reader Of
the INTELLIaENCERe ever since it came in
to existence, and says she can't keep house
without it. We appreciate her friend
ship.
Prot C. W. Moore, of Pendleton, spent
last Thursday in the city, and during the
day gave the INTELLIGENCER pleasant
call, Prof. Moore is Principal OF the
Pendleton High School, which has just
closed successful session, and the people
OF that town are fortunate in having such
an efficient teacher at the head OF their
school.
Misses Virginia and Maggie Evans left
Anderson last Monday for Toronto, Cana
da, where they will attend the National
Educational Association. They went to
Charleston and took passage on New
York steamer. The young ladies expect
mil
several noted summer resorts before re-
turning home.
Miss Minnie Virtue. who has had charge
of the millinery department of @. E. Jones
q Co.'S. establishment the past season, left
the city last week for Wilson, N. c.,
where she will spend two or three weeks
before returning to her home in Baltl-
more, Miss Virtue has host Of friends
in Anderson, all of whom will give her
warm welcome when she returns this fall.
Whenever you know anything which
you think ought to 60 into the paper,
don't tell it to every man you meet except
the editor and then expect him to catch it
on the wing and put in the paper. Go
righ: straight to the editor and tell him
first, and in this way he will get it cor
it has gone through dozen or more
mouths.
A new schedule went into effect on the
G. & g. r. R. last Monday. The morn
ing train arrives here at II 3S, aud the
afternoon train at 5.48 The cannon
ball" comes in at 12 so and leaves at SIS
p. m. On the s. v. r. r. we have only
one train day, which arrives at LIS p.
m. and leaves at BIS p. nj. Correct
schedules of both Roads will be published
next week.
The friends and patrons of the Liberty
Springs School, near PiercetoWn, will
.urday in July for the purpose of repairing
the building. The repairs are greatly
needed, and all persons who feel any in.
terest in the comfort Of the children
who attend the school are urged
to lend helping hand in this work, and
to bring nails, lumber, etc.
One of Anderson's popular young ladies,
It is said, has faithful dog that accompa-
nies her and her escort to sociables, lawn
parties, or any other entertainment that
she may attend at night. The dog, no
doubt, believes that were his mistress es-
cort to meet cat or some other varmint
on the street after dark he would run and
leave her to protect herself, and he goes
along to see that she is cared for. Sensi-
BILE dog.
In the examination for the scholarship
in the Winthrop Training School last
Thursday, Miss Rosa N. Cox. of Honea
Path, won the first place and Miss Carrie
Pearman, Of Anderson, the second place.
Both are bright, intelligent girls and will
sustain the high place already secured for
Anderson girls Miss May Neal was third,
being less than one behind Miss Carrie
Pearnan in her general average. Miss
Ruby Newell was the other applicant,
there being only four.
Mr.. w. l.. Bryson, who moved from
this County to Arkansas in 1887, died at
last March, aged about AZ years. Mr.. Bry-
son was native of Anderson County, and
was brave soldier in the war, having en-
listed while quite youth and served to
the end. He was an industrious, upright
man, and has many friends and relatives
in the County who will read the announce
ment of his death With sorrow. A widow
and six children survive him.
The New York World recently offered q
prize Of one hundred dollars for the best
recipe for keeping husband at home.
Quite a number of ladies contested for the
prize, but the winner wrote: keep him
at home by encouraging him to go out oc-
casionally. Employ no arts of coquetry.
Become his choicest comrade. Keep the
details and worries of the household from
him; he has his full share Of worry out
side. If after all this he goes elsewhere,
he is not worth keeping at home"
Toney Williams, who lives in Rock
Mills Township, while cutting oats re-
Gently found rattle snake four feet long
and with seven rattles. A few days later,
while cutting oats near the same place,
he came across another rattle snake. This
one he captured, and, with pair of nip
pers, pulled out Its tushess, and placed it
in box. Since then he has made pet
of it and fed it on toad frogs. Toney in.
vites any person who has never seen rat
tie snake or heard one sing to call and see
his pet.