The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1893-03-15

LOCAL NEWS
WEDNESDAY, MARCH Is, 1898.
Old winter is sitting right in the lap of
spring.
Miss Elise Mauldin Is visiting relatives
in Hampton.
The little folks are beginning to talk
about pic mics.
Good middHng cotton is quoted at 81
csnts this morning.
Mr.. J. N. Byrum has returned home
from trip to Florida.
Miss Lille Hopkins, of Seneca, is visit
ing friends In the city.
The cotton seed traffic is about over, the
supply having been exhausted:
Rich people eat bacon now. and poor
folks oat-turkey and chicken pie.
Mr.. J. Stuart Land, of Columbia, spent
q fsw'days In Anderson last week.
Mr.. James D. Evans, of West Point,
Miss, Is in the city visiting his parents.
Miss Gertrude Black, of Rome, Ca, is
visiting the family Of Maj. E. B.Murray.
Manager Gray, of the Western Union
Telegraph Co., of Columbia, is in the city.
The farmers are having hard time in
endeaYoring to prepare for the next crop.
Persons indebted to Mr.. s. T. Craig
should read what he says in another COL
umn.
Maj. e. B. Murray has been attending
the United States Court in Greenville this
week.
The farmers of Abbeville County have
organized Mutual Fire Insurance Asso-
citation.
The p. NJ. I. Cadets will drill on the
Court House Square Friday afternoon, at
4 5 O'Clock.
Mrs. J. N. Watkins will return home
this week after visit to relatives at
Honea Path.
The County Commissioners have an
important notice in another column to
road oversesra.
sg Miss Roxie Reed, of Walhalla, who has
been visiting friends in Anderson has re-
tarned home.
Street oyerneer McGee. with large force
scf hands, put in some good work on the
I streets last week.
Messrs. O. g. Richey and NJ. P. Tribble
Z have moved their livery stable from Pen.
S.eton to Seneca.
Mr.. Bolin Allen. OF Lowndesville, was
III the city last Friday and gave the IN
TsLL1GENCKR call.
MI. Thos. A. Murrah, of Union, 8. c.,
bas been spending few days in the city
visiting his mother.
Mrs. j. A. Hoyt. Of Greenville. is in the
city visiting her step-mother, Mrs. Rosa
Webb, who is quite sick.
Mr.. Chas. s. Sullivan. of Elberton, Ca,
made short visit to Anderson last week.
Hs reports business coed.
MI. w. o. Guyton went to Atlanta last
Monday to visit his brother, who is en-
ployed on the w. q A. Railroad.
Lawn tennis and base ball will be popu-
lar games in this section this summer.
Already the clubs are getting in shape.
Mr.. Sam. Trowbridge, who is doing a
brokerage business in Abbsville, spent
Sunday in the city visiting his parents.
Mr.. Luther Carlisle. vho has been sick
for several weeks, is able to be ont again,
and We hope will now improve rapidly.
From several sections of the country the
report comes that the last severe freeze
killed good deal Of the fruit in the bud.
Mr.G. E. Hammond, the popular cloth
ing salesman. Is spending few days in the
city after an extended trip for his House.
Or- old friend, DIR. John v. Whit, of
the Williamson section, gave Us call last
Friday. We always enjoy visit from
him.
Now is the time to plant your Spring ad-
,fr,' ~ fhoT
cER and you will be pleased with the har-
vest.
Memorial day is the next holiday and
1t is hoped arrangements will be made in
ample time for its due and proper o5serv-
ance.
You are reading this paper! Don't you
think you ought to subscribe and quit
reading your neighbours sheet? Now,
don't you?
IT seems that all the knowing ones pre-
dicta prosperous year anu golden har-
vest. Its to be hoped that they are not
false prophets.
A@SsS oh0 Aoto VI 6uoho arc DOluS
out by the farmers. Is it to be used on
the corn crop, or does it mean an increase
OF the ooston acreage?
The dwelling house of Mr.. F. v. Pruitt,
who lives near Due West, was destroyed
by fire few days ago. His loss was
fully covered by insurance.
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What has become Of the Anderson Cor
net Band? We hope the members will
not let it die. A goad Band is useful
organization in any city.
Mr.. Minor, the genial proprietor OF the
Ten Cent Store, has new advertisement
in tbis paper. If you are hunting bar
gains, read what he says and then go to see
him.
Messrs. Jas. F. Fant & Bro. have just
received lot Of fine grape fruit from
Florida, and have kindly presented US
with q very large one, for which we return
Z thsnks.