The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1892-01-14

LOCAL NEWS
THURSDAY, JAN. IA, 1892.
If you have turned over a new Leaf
keep it clean.
Burn ont your chimneys during thi
wet weather.
Turnip green's are luxury with ou
people J ost now.
Since the holidays local news has beer
as scarce as dollars.
- On Wednesday morning cotton wa
quoted at from 81 To 81.
In January, 1845, cotton was worth a.
to 5 cents in Charleston.
Drummers report business at a stand
still ali over the country.
Court convenes in Abbeville next Mon
dsy, Judge Hudson presiding.
Mrs. D. J. Simpson, OF Toccoa, Ga, is i,
Anderson visiting her parents.
Every Office in the County is to be filled
this year except Judge of Probate.
The victims of the grip seem to be or
So the increase throughout this section.
School Commissioner wardlaw made 8
business trip to Charleston last week.
Several handsome dwellings will be
erected in the city in the early Spring.
Or. P. A.. Wilbite, after spending sew.
erni weeks in Florida, has returned home
Karl, infant SON osMr. and Mrs. R. F.
White, died in Westminster on Tuesday,
9th Inst.
MI. A. w. Anderson, of Greenville, has
been spending. q day or two In the city on
business.
The new postal cards are about one.
third larger than the old ones, and are
cheap looking.
Mr.. Bolin Allen, Of fLowndesville, gave
the INTELLIaEEcER. pleasant call We'd
nesday morning.
4 The firm of Mattison & Mattison, at
i Donalds, has made an assignment for the
benefit Of their creditors.
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Bill collectors have been numerous since
tions and poor collections.
Our venerable townsman, Mr.. j. B.
Shelton, has been quite sick with the
I: grip, but Is now mending.
It seems that the business men gener.
S ally all over the country will do very
light credit business this year.
The Anderson Cotton Mills continue to
work lay and night, and its goods are
shipped as fast as manufactured.
On our first page this week we publish
an interesting article about the cultiva.
tion of tobacco. Read 1t, farmers.
w B. McAdams, Jr., one of Abbeville
Cou1.ty's excellent young citizens. gave
the, INTEILIGENcER pleasant call last
4 Saturday. ) ]
During the year 1892 Anderson must
make greater strides forward In the line IF
progress than she has ever done in sny
year past.
Mtasrs. G.. w. FAINT, J. M. Sullivan and
Q. N. Webb have been appointed by the
City, Council to serve as Board of City
Assessors this year.
Rev. e. 8. Joyner, of Columbia has
been called TO the rectorship of Grace
fEpiacopal) Church of this city, but has
declined to accept the call.
Mr.. 4. a.. Archer hos rented The room
recently occupied by Mr.. A. L. Welch's
!; butcher shop, and will shortly open up
stock OF tin ware, stoves, etc.
Anderson must have telephone ex.
change. The Bell monopoly expires this
year, and the cost of establishing AK
4 changes will cost very little then.
y Ths venerable Rev. J. B. Adger, D. D.,
Z OK Peudleton, has been very i'll for several
weeks with bronchial pneumonia. We
hope SOON to heer Of his recovery.
The free School term in Pendletou Dis
trict No. 2 began on the 1st Monday in
January. First grade teachers will draw
$40 per month from the public funds.
Our old friend, Capt. B. F. Dickson, of
The Fork, has gone down to Orapgeburg,
and will in the future make his home
with his SOD, Rev. j. Walter Dickson.
The Y. M. G. A. meeting will be con.
Quoted next Sunday afternoon by Mr..
OF fdisobedience"- Kings II: to IA.
The County Board of Pensioners will
meet next Monday, 18th inst, at II
O'Clock q. m. to receive new applications
for pensions and to attend to other bust
ness.
Mr.. Miles NJ. Hunter, of Peudleton,
spent Tuesday in the city, and gave the
.1NTzLLIaENcER call. he reported Pen
dleton very quiet but the grip very preva.
lent.
Miss, Lizzie Williams, OF the Ladies'
Sto%gis reducing prices on all winter
goods, and her customers would do we'll
to call at once and see the bargains of.
fered.
Married, on Wednesday, December %,
1891, at the residence of the brides father,
by Rev. G. N. Rogers, Mr.. w. T. Burziss
and Miss ]. L. Cam, all Of Anderson
County.
Married, on Thursday, December a,
1891, at the residence Of the BRIDES father,
8 by Rev. G. M. Rogers, Mr.. w. J. Hunter
and Miss NJ. p. Walker, all Of Anderson
County.
Married, on Sunday, January 10, 1891,
at the residence of the brides father, by
R6v. G. NJ. Rogers, Nj. J. 81. Davenport
and Miss s. o. Collins, all Of Anderson
County.
We are indebted to our friend, Paul
Sharpe, of Nashville, Tenn, for late Nash
vile papers. The house that Mr.. Sharpe
Is connected with was destroyed by fire a
few nights ago.
If all the energy that will be spent on
politics this year could be devoted to the
. advancement of the industrial interests OF
tha country, what grand sweep forward
we would make.
Mr. John T. Gossett died at his home
near Eesley last Saturday morning. He
WINS eighty-four years Of age, and one OF
3 tie most prominent aud successful far
mersi of Pickens County.
On Wednesday night, 9th inst wreck
occurred on the P. r. & W. O. r. R., nea,
Augusta, and j. r. Walker, of Anderson,
was among the passengers injured. Nc
person was seriously hurt.
The stockholders of the Anderson Shoe
Factory should not forget the annual
Ynaatino, IN he hold noxt TtIeadav nipht