The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1893-02-01

1t Is SAID that the COWS IN the village ol
Williamson are affected with something
like bydrophobia. Two fine COWS have
already died and two more are badly af-
fected. They have to be tied and chained
They want to fight everybody and every
thing they see.
A petition praying the Governor to
pardon young Banister, the young white
man who killed his brother during Christ
mas week of 1890. is being carried around
for signatures. Banister was found gully
of manslaughter and sentenced to term
of several years in the Penitentiary.
Sheriff Gilreath, of Greenville, was in
the city Tuesday, making arrangements
for the trial of Minis Sullivan, whose case
has heeu transferred to Anderson for trial
1t is said there will be saventy.fve or
more witnesses in the case, which will
doubtless consume several days in its hear.
ing.
MIR. Hal. Watson, popular young
merchant of Barnes, was in the city Mon-
day. Mr.. Watson Is son of Mr.. W. G.
Watson, one of the most honored citizens
of the County. 1.-THE son fashions his
life after that of the sire, he will become
one of the most worthy and esteemed citi-
zens of the State.
Jane Kinston, eldest daughter of War
rem Kinston, highly respected colored
man Of Garvin Township, died at her
home on Thursday, 25th inst., OF consump-
tion, aged % years. The deceased was an
upright young woman, and had the es-
TEEN and confidence of the community.
bosh white and colored.
Mr. Alph. v. Barnes. former Ander-
son boy, but who il now travelling for
McGahan, Brown q Evans, importers
and wholesale jobbers of staple and fancy
dry goods, Charleston, s. c., gave US a
pleasant call last Friday. He reports
business good. Alph. is a genial, clever
young man, and will make friends wher-
ever he goes.
Mr. J. Van Straaten has returned to
Anderson and is again in charge Of his
former meat market on Brick Range, and
will be pleased to serve his old friends and
customers with fresh meats at any time.
Mr.. Van Straaten is not only an expert
butcher, but clever, courteous gentle
man, and We bespesk for him liberal pa
tronage. See his advertisement.
To the youth Of onr country we would
say Be sober, truthful, industrious and
upright. Avoid all appearances Of evil,
keep good company, quit the bad habit of
cigarette smoking. and endeavor to be
perfect gentlemen then the year 'e3 will
be one that you will look npon with pride
whea your heads are white, II these reso.
utions are made and carried out this year.
The produce market keeps active.
Every thing to eat brings fair price.
Turnips. potatoes and other farm produce
sell readily. Eggs are 20 to %, butter Is
tc 20. chictens small 20--larger 25. Corn
So Shucks and fodder are In demand.
Hog products have gone out of reach.
Bacon is selling at l2l Flour is the
cheapest thing on the market, selling at
$500 to IS O0. a barrel.
Married, on Tuesday, January "a, 1923,
at tho residence Of the BRIDES father, DR.,
a. 6. Cook, In this County, by Rev G..
PRESLEY, Mr.. Foster Bryson, Of Wood.
! ruff, s. c., and Miss Essie r. Cook. In
his selection of wife, Mr.. Bryson has
won Ehe hand and heart Of one Of Ander-
son County's most excellent young ladies'
The Happy couple have our best wishes
for long life Of happiness and prosperity.
Several of the business aud professional
men Of Spartanburg have kindly put it in
the powe- of the Wofford Fitting School
to offer each County In the State scholar
ship for the Spring Session, beginning
February7. The scholarship will reduce
the school ex penses Of the one winning It
to $4S for the session. The examination
will be open to all white boys over the age
of fourteen years, of good moral character.
1t may interest some of our readers to
know that the following 10 the religious
festival and holiday record for 1898: Lent
begins February 18th and ends with Eas-
ter Sunday, April End. Washington's
birthday. February 22nd, is on Wednes-
day; inauguration OF President, Saturday,
March 4,h I; ST. Patrick'e day, March l7tb,
on Friday Fourth of July, on Tuesday i;
Labor day, on Monday. September 4th !;
Christmas, Decem ber 25th on Monday.
Rev. G. P. Watson, the new pastor Of
the Methodist Church, is fast becoming
acquainted with our people, and by his
pleasant, genial disposition makes friend
ofeyery one whom he meets. In the pull.
pit he is a most logical reasoner, and his
sermons are intensely interesting and in
structive. Last Sunday night Mr. Wat
sons subject was the inspiration Of the
Bible, aud every member Of the large con-
gregation present was greatly edited in
listening to his eloquent defense of the
grand old Books of Books.
Greenville News "What is going to
happen next in these record breaking
times? Here man who is said to be in
sympathy with the dominant element is
offered an Office which be has not asked
for and be declines it! Declines it, too, on
the ground that he is making living by
his own work and by attending to his
own business The road to fortune Is
now wide open to Mr.. Hill. II be will
exhibit himself throughout this province
the halls will be packed at dollar head
by people eager to see the greatest living
curiosity-the man who declined an unso-
licited appointment from Governor Till
mapv'
Anderson Douglass. q well.known negro
Of this city, died suddenly near Hartwell,
Ca, last Saturday morning. He left An
derson Friday in his usual health, and
had gone to Hartwell to collect some
wages which were due two Of his boys,