The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1893-01-25

| G. F. Jones g. Co. are anxious now tc
make room for their Spring stock of goods
and for the next few weeks will have bar
gains for everybody who may need any
Winter goods. Look out for their new ad
vertisement next week, but in the mean,
time give them call.
Mr.. Victor Harmon, advance agent, is
in the city arranging for the presentation
of that successful and laughable comedy
"Dr. Bill, in the Opera House on Saturday
evening, February 4th. This will be q
treat for all who love mirth and merri.
ment and enjoy good hearty laugh.
DR.. J. Walter Sharard, who as been
living at Cooks, has moved down into
j Abheville County, in the Lebanon section,
where be will continue to practice medi
cine. The D ctor is a oor physician as
we'll rs good citizen, and we commend
him To the good people Of bis new home.
The mid-winter Carnival begina to day
in Augusta, and will continue until Fri
day. An interesting programme has been
/ arranged for the entertainment Of all The
visitors to the progressive old city. The
railroad fare from Anderson to Augusta
is s3.O5 for the round trip, limited to re-
tprn on Friday.
I, Mr. aud Mrs. @. 8. Minor, who have
been spending the past three weeks with
relatives at Milledgeville and other places
in Georgia, are expected home this week.
Mr.. Minor combined business with pleas
ure on bis trip, and purchased big lot Of
bargain goods for his customers. Read
his new advertisement.
The one redeeming feature Of this cold
snap is that it has furnished an mex
haustible topic Of conversation. 1t is re-
ally remarkable for this part of the world
and there is absolutely no justification in
losing your temper when every individual
you meet greets you with the question,
SIS it cold enough for your"
The meanest man has been found and
4 he lives over in the next County. His
Il
wife gave him present year ago Christ
mas-one of those things that she made
herself that no man knows what 1t is for,
| sort of cross between handkerchief
case and pen wiper. and this Christmas
the villain put ribbons on it and feather
and gave it to her as new bonnet-Ex-
change.
Strickland's mill pond, which is three
or four miles Southwest of the city, has
had four or five inches of ice on 1t during
the cold weather. It he's offered good
opportunity for coasting, but it is not
likely that there is pair of ice skates In
the County. Should we have many win
tiers like this one, however, skating would
soon become popular and common sport
In the ..Sunny South"
Mr.. @. G. Cummings. with his family.
leave to-day for Elbertop, Ga, where he
proposes to make his future home. Mr..
Cummings expects to engage in tbs dairy
business, and Mrs Cummings will con.
duct millinery store We regret to give
up Mr.. Cummings, his excellent wife and
interesting family, and commend them to
the coed people of Elherton as worthy Of
their confidence and esteem.
It will soon be seasonable to begin turn
ing The ground for the next crop. and
Cunningham & Humphreys have laid IN
store big supply OF plows. plowstocks,
! etc, which ths farmers shonld call and
see. The prices are low down. These
gentlemen also handle 6rst-grade fsrtil-
izer, and will be pleased to give any in
formation concerning. Read their new
advertisement In another column
Mr.. A. W. Mckee, who lives near
Cooks, on the 18th OF laat March pull
chased pig, for which he paid 250 On
December 10Th he Killed porker that net
ted him 200 pounds of meat, and he still
has fifteen good sized hogs in his pen, all
of which Is the result of his investment
last March. Phisis good report, and we
commend Mr.. McKee's example as
worthy of imitation by all OF our farmers.
Whom we went to press last Wednesday,
it vas spouipg snd continued without
ceasing but ashort tlBe pntil Thursday
morning. when the ground yas covered
4 to 30 average depth of about eight inches.
1t was one of the deepest snows we have
ever had in this section, and q good dsal
of tits still on the ground. The snow was
general throughout the country, and was
| fopr INCHES deep in Charleston and savan-
nah.
The Bamberg Is. c., Herald, of last
week, says: "Rey. Attaway of tue South
Carolina Conference, now residing at Will
/; lismston, 8. c., has been elected one OF
the teachers in the Carlisle Fitting School.
He has taught seversl years of his life and
comes to us highly recommended. He is
young man full of energy aud zeal This
school will now have an excellent faculty,
three male teachers. and two females In
/! Guiding the music teacher "
A seyep.Yesr-cld child Of Anderson
!
Kay, negro citizen of Williamson, was
burned to death in ,hs6 village on Tues
day evening, 18th inst, 1t is supposed
that the child was playing in the fire.
Some wood choppers near the housh heard
the screams of the child and its compan'
ions, but knowing that.e noisy pickaniny
was nothing ppasual, psid no heed.
When the truth became known the child
was found burned beyond recognition.
/ On Thursday evening, February End,
the Anderson Opera House will be.oc
| pied by one of the largest and best troupes
now on the road, It is "The New York
stsrs,".a musical comedy troupe, and is
com posed of some of the best talent now
on the American stage. The managers OF
the Opera House had to give the troupe q
guarantee to visit us, and they should be
greeted by large audience. Tickets will
| be on sale in due time at Gossett's Shoe
Store.
Miss Lillian A. McBavid, who is now
engaged in teaching in mission school al
Satillo, Mexico, and who is now visitine