The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1891-01-15

Mr.. NJ. B. Kay, of the Storevillesecti
has purchased place near Abbevil)e c.
H., and has moved down there. Mr.. Kay
is an upright young man, and We hope he
will meet with success i'll his new home.
Married. on Wednesday evening, Jan
nary L 1891, at the residence Of MIR. J. ID
WEIGH. Seneca, S. G ny Rev. II, R Fant
Mr.. w. FL. Phillips, OF Ocopee County
and Miss Hodges AicAllster, of Anderson
The Trustees Of Garvin Township viii
meet at Lebanon School House on the frs
| Saturday in each month at O'Clock, p. III
| Messrs. John 6. uckworth, T. Il. Wake
field and a. ". Pickens are the Trustees
The Pickens Publishing Company has
purchased tue Easley Messenger and
moved the plant to Pickens c. a., where
it is being published under the name o
The Peoples Journal T. G. Robinson
Esq, is the editor.
Messrs. c. F. Jones g. Co. have just fin
ished taking stock, and in their new ad'
vertisement this week they toll the many
readers of the INTELLIGEScER what big
bargains they are now offering to the trade
Read what they say.
The Anderson Building and Loan AS
sociation will bring its business to close
next month, and it is very probable that
another Association will be organized al
once. The Association has done good in
Anderson.
Miss Lottie Crosby, of this city, is now
in charge of the Hopewell School, which
she opened on the 4th inst. with thirty.
five pupils enrolled. The roll continues
to increase, and she will soon have one oi
the largest schools in the County.
Mr.. Samuel o. Durham, of Brushy
Creek Township, has been adjuged luna:
tic, and last Monday Sheriff Bolt carried
him to the Asylum In Columbia. Mr.
Durham was recognized 'as good citizen,
and it is hoped his insanity will prove on
ly temporary.
This "wednesday evening Rev. r. 81.
Smith will deliver his interesting lecture
in the Opera House for the benefit Of the
Y. M. C. A. We hope he will be greeted
by large audience. The lecture will be-
gin at o'clock, instead of $50, as au-
nounced on bills.
Mr.. George Young, of Marietta, Texas,
who has been visiting relatives in this
County, left Anderson last Tuesday for
his home. He was accompanied by his
brother, Mr.. J. E. Young end wife and
Mr.. Tobe Bowen, who will make Texas
their home in the future
The devotional exercises of the Y. M. G.
A. in the Opera House next Sunday after-
noon will be conducted by Mr. G. s. Sui
livan. Subject: Courage in the dis
chasge of duty" Acts 20, 18 to So; Dan.
g. 10: Every young man in the city is
cordially invited to attend the meeting
Miss Matte Smith, who has been in
charge of Messrs. G. F. Jones d Co.'S dress
making department. the past season, has
returned to her home in Baltimore to spend
q few weeks in rest and recreation. She
in the new styles for the Spring season.
Some moralist and economist puts it
this way From bushel of corn the dis
tiller gets four gallons of whiskey, which
will retail at Sic. The Government gets
$500. the farmer gets 40 cents, the railroad
gets 81, the manufacturer gets 81, the re-
taller gets 81 and the consumer gets drunk.
Miss Sharpe, of Cleveland, Ohio, will
give an exhibition of Em broideries and
Fancy work generally. on the justly cele.
at Mr.. G.. A. Reeds Sewing Machine
rooms on Thursday, Friday and Saturday,
January 18th, 10th and 18th. The public
generally are invited to attend.
Hartwell Sun: "Mr. Thos. Shearer, Of
Anderson County, S. c., attended the
opening of the school, and increased the
roll by entering two Of his lovely daugh-
ters. Mr.. Shearer is one of Anderson
County's solid good citizens, and his
patronage to our school is very much ap-
preciated."
Walhalla Courier: "Miss Kate Holle.
man has been elected as an assistant
teacher in the Townville High School.
She has accepted and left on Monday for
that place. Miss Kate is capable and
experienced teacher, and Townville is to
be congratulated on securing her services
in the school ROOM"
The Yorkville .E,lq,eirer has risen from
the ashes of disaster, and is again on our
exchange table. looking as bright and
neat es ever. In the fire which swept
away the plant of the paper, Capt. Grist
was heavy loser. We hope he will have
q prosperous year, and that he will never
have another misfortune.
The INTELLIaENcER was pleased to
have call from John K. Hood, ESQ.,, of
Due West, last Tuesday. Mr.. Hood. who
is son of Prof. Hood, of Erskine College,
has recently been admitted to the bar,
and is in Anderson prospecting with
view of locating here to practice law. He
is worthy, excellent young man, and we
would be glad to have him settle in our
growing city.
The Sylvester Bleckley Company, which
was recently incorporated, has organized
by = electing the following officers: Presi-
dent and Treasurer, 8. Bleckley; Secre.
tary, J. II. VonHasseln; Directors, S.
Bleekley, ]. J. Fretwell, F. G. Brown. W.
r. Osborne, J. T. Pearson and ]. II. Won
Hasseln. We invite your attention to the
Company's advertisement, which appears
elsewhere.
Our young friends. Will. Tucker and
A. T. Newell, two of Anderson County's
popular and energetic young farmers, re-
Gently visited friends in Spartanburg.
During their stay their friends gave them
q pleasant dance, and other courtesies
were shown them. The young gentlemen
are high in their praises of Spartanbu
daughters.
Fifty more dwelling houses in Ander-
son, it is said, would find ready tenants,
and we have no doubt that the building
of 1891 will be sufficient to meet the de-
mand. We hope so. Anderson has and
is progressing steadily, and we believe the
old town will make greater strides this
year than ever before. Let us have more
manufacturing enterprises.
An exchange says: dealers in liquors
and tobacco should take note of the fact
that the law in regard to special taxes on
these articles, had been changed by re.
cent Act of Congress 80 as to make the
tax year begin the same time as the fiscal
year, viz: July 1st and end June 30th.
Returns will, therefore, have to be made
on May 1st for the two months ending
June 30th, and again on July 1st for the
year ending June 30th, 1927
There is now not the slightest doubt,
according to the physicians, that the grip
has assumed an epidemic form through
out the country. The simultaneous
attack of dozens of people with almost the
same symptoms, bears out this belief, and
while it differs somewhat from the grip oi
last February, it is not whit more COM
Portable. The druggists are doing thriv-
ing business in consequence Of the epi.
demic.
Last Sunday night Messrs. Edwards B.
M1rrau and Iotnoc T. rnribh1a MARA or.