The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1893-03-01

Rev. r. g.. Pearson. the evangelist, is
expected to visit South Carolina this sum-
mer, and it has been suggested that an
effort be made to induce him to come to
Anderson again. He would receive a
warm reception from our people.
Rev. w. F. Pearson, of Due West,
preached in the Presbyterian Church, this
city, last Sunday night, and bis many old
friends were delighted to meet and hear
him once more. It gives us pleasure to
note that be has about recovered his health
again.
Mr.. J. P. Gibson, State lecturer of the
Good Templars, filled his appointment in
the Methodist Church Monday night, but
on account of the very inclement weather
be was not greeted by very large audi
ence.. He hopes to make another appoint
ment in Anderson in the future.
A few days ago Mr.. n. j. Power, who
lives in the Antrc' lie section, had rat
killing in his barn. He and bis hands
went to work and in short time they
had killed over three hundred rats. Mr..
Power ceased counting them, but the
hands continued killing rats all day.
Mr.. w. W. Robinson, of the Level Land
section, was in the city last Friday and
gave the INTELL1aENcER pleasant call.
Friend Robinson is one Of Abbeville
county's most excellent young men, and
some one of the fair sex Of that section
ought to induce him to forsake bachelor
hood.
The Anderson Bicycle Club was Or
ganized in the city last Friday evening,
with fifteen members. Tho following
officers were elected: President, r. M.
Baker; Vice President, DR.. J. P. Ander-
son; Secretary and Treasurer, E. P.
Welch; Captain of the Team, Jas. L.
Brown. The Club will have uniform.
We invite you to read carefully the new
al ertiseroent of Messrs Jas. P. Gossett &
Co., the live shoe dealers, whose place of
business il in the Masonic Temple. These
gentlemen handle nothing but boots and
shoes, and can fit and please, both old
and young, big or little, male and female.
Give then. call. Their prices will please
you.
Congressman-elect Latimer held con-
ferences with few of the "faithful" at
Seneca and Easley last week to select
pcstmasters in Oconee and Picke ems Coun-
ties. The Republican postmaster at Pick
ems G. H. attended the meeting at Easley
apd urged his claims for re.appointment
on account of being a strong supporter of
Gov. Tillrlan.
Our young friend, Mr.. Clarence L. Guy
ton, OF this County. graduated from the
Nashville Medical College last Thursday
and reached hume Saturday. The gradu-
ating class numbered one hundred and if
teen members, and Mr.. Guyton stood
twelfth in the class. We congratulate the
Doctur aud wish him all the success at
tainable in this life.
The st. Louis (Mo.) Republic is one If
the best family Democratic papers pub.
lished in t5e West, and we have made ar
rangements Is to club it with the INrELLl-
LIaENoER. The Republic is published
twice week, and we will send it and the
.INTELL1aENoER to any address for one
year for $780, Sample copies may be
seen at this Office.
On Friday evening, 10Th inst, an inter
estiug drama, "After Taps" will be pre-
seuted in the Opera House by few of the
Cadets, .uader the management of Mrs.
John NJ. Patrick. 1t will be given for the
benefit of the Societies of the P. NJ. I.
General admission. 25 cents; reserved
seats, IS cents. We bespeak for the en-
tertainment liberal patronage.
Mrs. Sarah Bailey died at her home
near Reed Creek, in Hart County, Ga on
Thursday, February End, at the advanced
age of SO years. She was stricken with
cramp collie, and was only i'll few hours.
Mrs. Bailey was daughter of Rev. Levi
Garrison, deceased, and has many friends
and relatives in Anderson County who
will regret to hear of her death.
Read the new advertisement of Sylvester
Bleckley Company In this issue and call
and see the many pretty dress goods and
novelties they have in store for you. This
firm, as is well known, have always car
ried one of the largest stocks in upper
Carolina, and their purchases for the
present season exceed in volume by far
anything undertaken by them before.
Mr.. A B. Towers, who spent q week ut
Summerville, s. c., with his son, Lieut..
John A. Towers, of the U. s. Army, who
has been quite sick for several weeks, re-
turned home last Thursday and brought
the latter with him. The Lieutenant
stood the trip very well, and it is to be
hoped that the change. will prove bene6-
cial and he will soon be restored to his
usual health.
The Columbia Register. of last Saturday,
says: "superintendent Neal of the Peni-
tentiary gave dinner yesterday in honor
of several of his friends. The dinner was
very fine affair, and was accordingly en-
joyed. Among those present we're Cover
nor Tillmsn, Private Secretary Thomp.
kins, W. Christie Benet, j. W. Bowden,
E. A. Allen, Captain of the Guard, and
Sergeant ". w. Adams"
Mr.. John 81. Buchanan, editor of the
Chester rs. CO. Reporter. is anxious to learn
the whereabouts of his son. he requests
us to publish the following notice: "If
John r. Buchanan, who left his home in
Chester, S. O., 4th of November last, will
only make known to his father his where-
abouts and condition he will greatly re-
lieve suspense and anxiety about him and
will not be interfered with"
We are indebted to Mr.. W. P. Steven
son, q clever and energetic young farmer
who lives near the city, for a lot of fine
sweet potatoes. A few days ago he opened
bank containing about forty bushels,
and thew were in q most excellent condi