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Lebanon Items.
DIDASKAI.OS.

Tie farmers around here are not so jubi.
liant as they were, though not on account
of commission or omission. Oh no, thoy
have done sll they could and left undone
all that was not necessary. You know the
farmers are the best people in the world.
Excuse us, we mean except the editor /;
We believe.they are the only set "who can
be engry and sin not"
The rain is still pouring, and the farm
ers are laying by, but not their crops, and
that is what's the matter. The flowers nro
too droopy to hold up their heads. 1t
seems that they are in sympathy With the
ones who love them, and our friends, the
birds, burst forth only now and then, but
their notes are so consoling when we i'm
agine they say, don't get weary in we'll
doing, for this cloud has bright lining
and It Is liable to burst forth at any mo-
ment. Now watch for the brightness
and avoid being surprised. The rain will
cause us to work little later, but what
does that amount to in the long run? and
perhaps it will cause the harvest to be
greater.
We were glad to see Mr.. J. T. Jones, one
of our efficient Sunday School officers
who has been confined at home for some
time with badly cut foot able to be out
again, although he was on crutches.
DIR. Duckworth's house is finished. 1t
ia model of convenience, thing of
beauty and pleasure to every eye that
heholds it. The Doctor and his good wife
have always been noted for their gener-
oeity and hospitality. Now the wayside
traveller will seek that handsome abode,
and their bright and interesting little
daughter will add charms to the occasions.
NJ. and Mrs. s. T. Craig and little ones
fen ted their eyes the 9th. day on the fire
y. wing CT. p. in this section, and their
u. s,lt,s OIL pluma and berries They
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Long Branch Buildings.

A young Ben. Tillman put in his ap.
pearancc at S. A. Williams, Esq, Tues
day. 5th of July.
The political pot in this section seems to
be simmering down, and the majority OF
our people are for Sheppard.
Barker's Creek people will please take
notice that the pastor expects to protrac'
from the first Sunday night in August.
Crops in this section of the County afe
good, and 80 is grass.
Mr.. Effie, one of Mohawk's most hand
some young men, called on the belle ol
this section last Sunday evening. Ellie
says he is coming back again soon. BE
careful Z. how you discuss politics.
A candidate that does not announce
himself in the INTELL1aENCER will moi
get the support of our people.
Two years ago the majority of the peo-
ple in this section we're for Tillman, bui
We have very few Tillmanites this time.
We regret to hear of our friend Joe hav.
ing to run five miles from the old mans
;!'ogs. When he drove up the last time be
carried Jim with him and they stopped
when they got in quarter of the house
and hollered for Jimmie to hold the dogs.
Charlie says Mr.. W. NJ. Shirley has thf
best oats he has ever threshed. Mr.. Shir'
10y had eighty-fve dozen and made ninety
and one. half bushels.
Let every body holler hnrrah for Shep
pard aud they can get the grass out ol
their cotton. FARMERS Box.
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Bolton Items.

The entertainment at Stringer's Hall
which was announced last week to come
Off Friday evening, July 18th, has been
put off till the 18th inst, Monday night
Mrs. John Carter, of Gainesville, Ga.
and her two little girls, Robbie and Win
ME, and Miss Lottie Neville, of William.
ston, spent several hours in Belton last
Monday, while en- route to Westminster
Walhalla and Gainesville. Mrs. Carter
had been spending some time with bel
sister, Mrs. Joe Neville, of Williamson
and Miss Neville was on her way to hel
cid home in Walhalla.
Mr.. Ernest Geer left more than week
ago for Lexington, KY, where he viii
take business course in college.
The Columbia and Walhalla train was
delayed last Monday for about two hours
and q half.
A good many drummers and travellers
stop at the Belton Hotel.
The Methodist quarterly meeting came
off here last Saturday and Sunday, Rev
Mr.. Wilson, the presiding Elder, preach
ing some very able sermons.
Several of the Belton people attended
the Sunday School convention in Andcr-
son, last Tuesday and Wednesday.
Let everybody remember the Cha
rado Monday night, the 18th, at Stringer'i
Hall. TAN.
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aonea Path Items.

Rain! Rain!!
Fry chickens are hiding out-Confer-
ence folks are coming tomorrow.
Prof j. B. Watkins and L. Y. Moore
are off to Woodruff.
C. e. Harper and J. c. Milford loft this
morning for the County seat.
The latest addition to the town is Mr..
Collins, who halls from Georgia, and IS
mechanic by trade. He occupies the Nor
wood house.
The weeds and grass have been cleaned
off the sidewalks. much to the gratifica-
ton Of the young ladies.
Miss Hattie Lever, Of Columbia, is vis-
iting her sister, Mrs. W. A. Shirley.
]. Il. Donnald has put up some wire
fencing, and is now using the whitewash
Mrs. FL. E. Watkins, who has been sick
for month OF more, is better.
A good Methodist brother had po tato
patch that is like all other patches when
properly prepared, without further atten-
ton, will grow up IN grass. conference
closed in on him and for want OF time, he
went along and pulled up the potato slips.
Neither he or his neighbor Will now own
the patch-each accuses ske other OF tne
act.
It would be hard for Us to describe the
political state of affairs exaeslyy out the
Vehement style Of Tillman seems to be
winning votes for the Conservatives. We
have many good men that are non-coin-
initial, who will walk up to the ballet hox
with an unprejudiced mind end strength
en- the Conservative side. This is an In
dividual opinion, but we think 1t Volces
the sentiment of this community.
The graveyard has been nicely cleared
of. graves made to look new, gulleys fill
ed up with the waste, and general i'm
proyement about the grounds. So much
for Conference.
Mrs. G. NJ. Greer has gone to Anderson
TO spend some time for the benefit OF her
health.
Blinds have been added to the windows
of DR.. Wilson'S Office, which improves
the interior very much.
Mrs. Sallie CAN'T died at her residence
in town on Sunday night, the Bird inst,
and was buried here on the following day.
Mrs. CAN'T was the widow of DR.. John
CAN'T, who died 10 years ago. She was
nearly 7s years old at the time OF her
death.
A. Dickson and ,. G.. Latfmer, four
worthy SONS of worthy sires, were seen
helping friend clean his front yard OF
ward with these tools, as they could not
do the work with yard stick or telegraph
instrument, and the beauty Of Is Ss they
work cheap. Give them trial.
It il with much regret that we chronicle
the death Of Mrs. Ann Mattison, at her
residence near Calhoun on Saturday last.
She was buried at Shady Grove on Sab.
bath. Well did she act her part in all
things, and needless to say that she will
be missed in her community.
House-mover Haynes, of Greenville, is
here for the purpose Of moving the wood
en- stores on Main Street back 22 feet,
which will add much to the appearance
and convenience of the town.
Miss Mamie Kay, Of Greenville, is
spending some time in town with friends
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THE BAzAR has swallowed the TEN
Il CENT STORE, prices and all. We
are'a all in one quarter now, 80 when you
come, come In the new room-where the
red awning is stretched in front of the
door. You will find us ready and willing
to wait on you. We are offering larger
Bargains than ever-they must be seen to
be appreciated.
Come and see our immense stock OF
Fruit Jars and Jelly Tumb blers. Just listen
at some of the wet weather prices:
Mason's porcelain.lined top ha!f-gallon
Jars 81 20 per dozen-Quart Sl.OO. Half-
pint tin top Jelly Tumblers 40c. dozen
Half, pint 35c. A new patent top jelly
Tumber. You can tell the kind of Jelly
in it without tasting 1.-THE best you ever
saw. Come and see them. Be wise and
buy your Fruit Jars for your wives before
they are all gone. You know how it was
last year-you could not got them at any
price. Yours, at the Bazaar,
T. w. MCCARTNEY.
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Barnes Items.

These of our people who visited Angus
to last week report very pleasant trip.
Mr.. l.. C. Mauldin has been appointed
Notary Public.
Several cases of sickness haYe been re-
ported since our last writing.
The rain and grass and the cool weather
has not affected the smiles of Messrs. J.
T. Simpson, i. o. Speer, r. T. Broadwell
and n. j. Crocker-three girls and one
boy.
spent a day on Rocky River recently.
Mesrs. McGee and Morgan have thresh-
wanted to thresh about 1000 more.
PLAYING at quoits is popular gamo at
this place. Messrs. s. NJ. Christopher
and S. P. Pruitt are the champion pitch
ers.
If an occasional visit and constant
writing of letters is any sign. Antreville
will soon lose one of her young ladies.
The gentleman Is widower and an uncle
of our Notary Public.
MIR. Editor, if you want to laugh until
your sides hurt just-Oh, well, she says if
I tell it she will knock the "blueing' out
of MY old coat. Well, I'll keep it and I
won't tell who sent her the box of protty
flowers, either.
~ SeuCleUau 1lpluS i1I GulS PlaCo 40 P'S-
pairing to 60 to Latimer with his saw
mill when he has gone we will tell you
more about it.
We are told that two of Eureka's fair
Representatives will visit here about
the end of this month. Well, just wait
until they come and boyour own judge.
In ancient times ladies transferred tho
wedding ring to the thumb after the GER
emony, and the heroine ofSouthern's "a
Maids Last Prayer" declares of a lover !:
"Nfarry him must-and wear my we'd
ding ring on my thumb, too, I am resolv-
e6." In tho days Of Queen Anne, the
feminine thumb ring was the badge of
widowhood, and women tired of single
blessedness were wont to don it, and as
"iolly widows" achieve conquests denied
to them as spinsters, butsince ringing the
thumb has become modern, we are in
the dark as to the meaning. Who will
give us light?
Two ladies' not far from here were con-
versing with each other, and one of them
remarked: "I am so sleepy: I sat up last
night until two O'Clock by Mr.. SIS.
watch" "Humph! that old watch is no
count; always two hours too fast, and the
next time he calls on me want him to
leave it at home" EYES AND EARS.
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majority of the Legislature is endorsed by
the people of the State. ! baye made no
complaint as to that verdict, but I assure
the Governor that I prefer to be in retire
ment rather than to hold office by the dis
reputable and disgraceful methods resort
ed to by him to obtain it.
It may seem strange thatI should notice
asnyhng smsnaag ro% but
"Fate never wounds moro deep the gen.
erous heart,
Than when blackguard points the
DART"
I hope that those papers in the state
even to political opponent will give as
wide a circulation to my denial OF the
SANDERS uttered by the Governor as was
given to them, and ! am, very respectiul'
IL. WADE HAMPTON.
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La Crime AQain,

During the epidemic Of Is Grippe las
season DIR. Kings New Discovery fol
Consumption, Coughs and Colds. proved
to be the best remedy. Reports from the
many who used it confirm this statement.
They were not only quickly relieved, but
the disease left no bad after results. We
ask you to give this.remedy trial and VIC
guarantee that you will be satisfied with
Results, or the purchase price will be re-
funded. It has no equal in La Grippe, OF
any Throat, Chest or Lung Troubles. Trial
bottles free at Hill Bros. Drug Store. Large
bottles, SOC. and 300.
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ouR Apology %.
In the Peoples Aduocats of the 4th inst
Il G.nsE fhn HollnyYinn.

In the Peoples Advocats of the 4th inst.
Ee find the following:
3nGoy. Tillman gave the Rev. Mr.. Rlch-
5riSon poser at Florence last Thufsoay
kben the reverend gentleman asserted
lat Florence was too religious to vote
*xpr a man who would use 'cuss' words.
He asked the brother if Florence was
$elfrious enough to vote for member OF
he baptist Church who drinks and gam,
Jalas and that preacher has concluded
is dangerous to fool with puzz-
3EsssYF''
In the last issue of the INTELL1aENcER
|ye said referring to the above that the
Z foluocate again makes reference to a
member Of the Baptist Church who
and drinks" and asked the
sditor to name the man to whom be
neans to apply this slander, or we would
Eoncluie that he, meant it as charge
kaainst the Baptists as denomination.
Ii our article we get lengthy reply
sn s the last issue of the Advocate, and the
of it is about the reply that we
bxpected to receive. The editor, Tor the
El,isd time, refuses to call the name Of
u BAPTIST who "drinks and gambles,'
md ayades the main question by attempt
ma ss to make his readers believe that the
EETTfI1aENcER is making an attack
IIpon him personally. We regret that
hnr limited space prevents us from pub
fishing his reply in full.
Efn the first place the -Adpocate denies
ESatit made Areierence" to a Baptist who
|.drinks and CANDLES" To this we
Erould direct attention to the first pars-
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Ceuterville Items.

Well, Mr.. Editor, it has been sometime
since Ihave troubled your valuable paper
with any news from Centerville. We have
been keeping ourselves quiet only to hear
from other writers who are better quail
fed. AS we do not expect to say much
we will only ask for short space.
The mill at this place is very busy now,
as there was large crop of wheat made.
Master Lee Whitten, of this section, has
returned home after runaway trip to
Bolton. -.
There is certain young fellow in this
section that has new buggy, and # he
gets it wet or muddy he will wipo 1t ott
with his handkerchief.
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For County Commissioners.

w. P. SNELGROYE, of Fork Township, is
presented to the voters of Anderson County as o
suitable person for the Office OF County Commits
sioner, subject to tho Democratic primary.
The friends of SAMUEL o. JACKSON respect
fully announce him as candidate for County
Commissioner, subject to the action Of the Demo
cratic Primary. Mr.. jackson Is thoroughly
practical young man, and would manage the
County affairs in practical way.
We are authorized TO announce Capt. B. c.
MARTIN as candidate for reelection to the
Office of County Commissioner, subject to the ac-
tion of the Democratic Primary.
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Hapny Hoosiers,

VIM. Simmons. Postmaster of Idaville,
Ind, writes: "Electric Bitters has done
more for me than all other icines COM
bined, for that bad feeling arising from
Kidney and Liver trouble" John Leslie,
farmer and stockmsn of same place, says !:
ssFind Electric Bitters to be the best Kid
ney and Liver medicine, make me feel like
q new man" J., W. Gardner, hardware
merchant, same town, says: Electric Bitters
is lust the thing for man who is all run
down and don't care whather he lives or
dies he found new strength, good appetite,
and felt Just like he had new lease on life.
Only soc. bottle at Hill. Bros. Drugstore.
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have one little kid who says the country
gives him the blues, except the fried
chicken part.
The other Sabbath our Sunday School
had pleasant visitors, Miss Emma New
ton and her brother Calhoun.
It's 80 cold at this writing I'll have to
20 to the fire.
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A special dispatch from Newbcrry to
the News and Courier says: DR.. Samp-
son Pope, on, his return from the Alli-
ance Conference at Anderson, announces
that he is out Of the race for Congress
from this District.
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For Solicitor.

I hereby announce myself as candidate for
reelection to tho Office of So licitor Of the Eighth
Judicial Giro uit of South Carolina subject to the
action of the Democratic Party in the Primary
Election in August next.
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GTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,

By ". f. Cor, Judge of Probate.
WHEREAS, Rebecca J. Hendricks has
applied to me to grant her Letters of Adj
ministration on the Estate and effects OF
l.. G.. Hendricks, deceased.
These are therefore to cite and admon-
ish all kindred and creditors of the said
L. G. Hendricks, deceased, to be and ap-
pear before me in Court Of Probate, to
be held at Anderson Court House, on
the End day of August, 1892, after pub
Ication hereof, to shew cause, if any they
have, why the said administration
should not be granted.
Given under my hand this Sth day OF
July, 1892.
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The teachers and School Superinten-
dents of the United States receive $780,
100000 annually. This amount increases
81, soc, 900 each year, or three and one-half
per cent.
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For Auditor

respectfully announce myself as candidate
for tho Office of Auditor of Anderson County, sub
iect to the Democratic Primary.
B. T. WILSON.
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For the Lerislature.

The friends of GEORGE E. PRINCE, Esq, pre-
sent his name as candidate for the Legislature,
sub ject to the action Of the Democratic Primary
Election
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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For Clerk Of Court.

hereby respectfully announ ce myself as can
dIdate for the Office Of Clerk of Court for Ander-
son County, S. C.. subject to the Democratic
Primary. rn,,prE
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July 13, 1892
CTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
- ANDERsoN CoIrNT-

OTATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA,
- ANDERSON COUNTY.
By " F. Coz, Judge of Probate.
WHEREAS, Lawrence J.. Green has
applied to me to grant him Letters of Ad-
minstration on the Estate and effects of
Rachel K. Green, deceased.
These are, therefore, to cite and admon.
ish all kindred and creditors of the said
Rachel X. Green, deceased, to be and ap-
pear before me in Court of Probate, to be
held at Anderson Court House, on the
Goth day of July, 1892, after publication
hereof, to shew cause, if any they have,
why the said Administration should not
be granted. Given under my hand this
18th day of July, 1892.
". F. cox, Judge of Probate
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For Sheriff.

1 hereby announce myself as candidate for
Sheriff of Anderson County, subject to tho Demo-
cratic Primary Election.
To TIE VOTERS OF ANDERSON COUNTY: an
uounco myself as i candidate for the otico of
Sherif:-subjcct to the Democratic primary elec-
ton. Respectfully,
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For Schccl Commissioner.

The friends of COLUMBUS WARDLAW re-
spectfully announce him q candidate for re-
election to the Office Of School Commissioner,
subject to the Democratic primaries. Slr. Ward
law has made most yea lous and efficient officer,
as the condition of our public school system will
verify.
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For Coroner,

The friends of MILLEDGE B. JACKSON ro-
spectfully announce him as candidate for Coro-
ner, subject 10 the action of Democratic Primary
Election.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.
IN All persons having demands against
the Estate of Thomas McGukin, deceased,
are hereby notified to present them, proper.
ly proven, to the undersigned, within the
time prescribed by law and those indebted
to make payment.
R. E. McGUKIN,
J. WILLIAM McGUKIN,
Executors.
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CITY ELECTION NOTICE.

DURSUANT to the provisions of the
Charter of The City of Anderson,
s. c., notice is hereby given that an Elec-
ton will be held in the Court House on
MONDAY, the Sth day of AUGUST.
1892, for Mayor and six Aldermen to segg~
for the ensuing term of two years.
The following Board Of Managers will
conduct the election: J. NJ. Patrick, R. z.
Belcher and W. H. Frierson.
The Polls will open promptly at 9. q. m.
and close at p. m.
The Registration Books will be opened
by the Clerk of the City Council on the
26th instant, and remain open until IL m
on the 10Th inst. Hours of registration
will be from a. m. to 6 p. m.
Every voter who wants to vote must
secure certificate from the Clerk. No
other certificate nor any old certificate will
be received.
G. T. TOLLY, Mayor.
JNO. K. HOOD,
Clerk of Council.
july 7, 1892 s
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Belton High School.


THE next Session of this School viii
l. open on the first Monday i'll Septem'
Der, and continue for 3s weeks, there be-
iug only one weeks vacation for Christ
mas holidays. Pupils are taught from
classes in College. It is much preferred
for all pupils to enter at the beginning ol
the session, as they will then have advan-
taees which they otherwise could not en-
Joy; but they will be admitted into the
School at any time during the Session.
RATES OF TUITION.
First Class. ............. $l.OO month.
Second Class ass...................... 200
Third Class. ss......................... 800
Fourth 14".;t class....'. 40 90
MuSlC..,t.' '.'.''.. s........ D w
Art, SOC. Lesson of three hours.
Incidental expenses 10c. month.
For further information apply to
J. T. SMITH, Principal.
July IS, 1892 2
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RESOLUTIONS were introduced ratifying
i land nomination, and were adopt
h q few dissenting votes.
Te are number Of rumors adoat as
lat was done at the night meeting.
R delegations were present from Alb
EsTille and Nawberry. 1t seems that
yconea and Pickens did not attend the
RiestiDgs because they have endorsed
|ohnstone for Congress. The Newberry
Eelegation wanted to endorse Sampson
Ropo, and the Anderson delegates favor
81 Mr.. Norris, but the Abbeyille dele
kates opposed nominations. The caucus
5reke mp early in the night, and it is said
j was not altogether harmonious meet
y y
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a GREAT CHANGE!

W. F. cox, judge of Probate,
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A RIVAL OF SAN JONES.

Abba, Iowa, 10 in Q furore over q
phenomenal religious revival now in
progress under the management Of
Rev. Msnsur, . young Missouri divine
out % yean Of age, and Who promises
to nval Sam Jones. His father ID
state Librarian in this state, and Of
course. the son had early educational
opportunities. Before he had been ut
Alba three days his audiences day and
night packed the church and converts
were reckoned by the score. In ten
days 125 had been converted. baptized
and taken into the church. The end
has been prematurely brought on by
the young divine being called to Chi
cago. for which place he left Saturday
70 accept . most desirable psstorate.