The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1893-02-15

II women shall alter all ADOPT the fata
fad of wearing hoop-skirts, it will be i'm
possible for the young man to walk t.
Church between his s-eetheart and he
mother unless he ia careful to keep s1
actly in the middle of the street.
We had a pleasant call last saturda.
from DR.. @. N. Hugh, who has recentl,
located at Honea Path for the practice o
his profession. The Doctor comes Il
Honea Path from Chester. We are glat
to welcome him to our County, and wisi
him big success.
| The County Board of Pensioners has
completed its work for this year. There
are now on the pension list the names o
1O7 widows aud A soldiers. The Bosrc
received sixteen new applications for pen
sions, and during the past year four of th'
widows have died.
Our young friend, Paul Diver, WHIT
has been student of q Business College a
Poughkeepsie, N. Y, for nearly year
has returned home with his diploma, anc
is being congratulated by his friends
Paul is a>genial, energetic young man
and we predict successful career for him
All correspondents. old as we'll as new
ones, should be sure to give their rea
names as well as their nom de plumei
when sending in articles for publication
Failure to do this may cause communica'
tions TO be edited by the "devip' and te
appear in the next issue Of the waste bas
ket.
Our young friend and townsman, J
Bennett Townsend, has been elected 6
teacher in the primary department. Of the
Presby terian College at Clinton, s. c..
and has entered upon his work. Mr.
Townsend is graduate of Davidson Col
lege, and we predict for him 8 successful
career as pedagogue.
Mr.. Joe M. Sullivan, of Lanrens, a
brother of ]. Minis Sullivan, Mr.. g. W.
Sullivan, of Williamson, and Mr.. J. W.
Mccullough, Of Greenville, add Sheriff p
D. Gilreath, half brother, and Mayor w.
w. Gilreath. both Of Greenville. cousin
Of Herman Gilreath, who was slain by Mr..
Sullivan, are in the city to attend Mr.. Sui
livan's trial.
There is a good deal Of fun being poked
at the new Columbian postage stamps, but
the postal authorities say ''if you don't
like 'em pour 'em back In the Jug" No
one is compelled to buy these specimens
Of the artistic genius of your Uncle John
Wanamaker unless he wants to, as both
the old and new stamps are always on sale
at the postofice.
There will be Concert In the Opera
House on Friday evening, 18th ipst.,
given by the music pupils Of the Girls
High School. The program will be inter-
spersed with recitatiops from members of
the elocution class, cboruses by the school,
and some fancy marches. Admission, 10
and Is cents. The exercises will begin
promptly at 8 o'clock.
The next meeting Of the district Alliance
will be held at Clemson College Monday
night, July "a. On the day following,
July 25, a big Alliance gathering will be
had at Clemson College. Prominent Al.
liancemen will be present and make ad-
dresses. It is likely that there will be q
very large attendance. The next day
Wednesday, July 26, the State Alliance
will meet ut Walhalla.
Mr.. A.. Lesser has returned hume from
the markets. and this week, in neS' ad-
yer ertiseluent, he tells you about his new
stock of Spring goods, which are arriving
every day and are ready for inspection.
He selected his stock with his usual care,
and has many new novelties In various
lines. Take our advice and go and See his
goods. Mr.. Lesser bought his goods at
low prices, aud is offering them very
cheap.
Mr.. G. NJ. Tolly, the Junior member Of
the firm ofG. F. Tolly & Son, has been
spending awhile in Atlanta, Ga, attending
a series of lectures on scientific arterial
embalming under Prof Clark, of Spring
field, Ohio. Mr.. Tolly completed the
course and received certificate of prof.
cheney in embalming. BE is now thor
oughly prepared to give the trade the BEN
fit Of his know edge and proficiency when
ever his services are needed.
Our old friend. NJ. j. L. Fowler, Of the
Ceuterville section, paid his respects and
subscription to the IsrELL1aENcER Tues.
day. Mr.. Fowler is not an all.cotton
farmer, but makes bis own meat and
bread at home, and a. consequence is
prosperous. This season he. killed one
hog that netted him 476 pounds of meat.
He says that the farmers generally in his
neighborhood have produced sufficient
bread and meat to carry them through
this year.
The play-going people of Anderson are
soon to enjoy treat at the hands of some
ofour best amateurs, who are rehearsing
that pure, sparkling little comedy -drau'a
called "The Shamrock and Rose" The
cast is composed of Misses Louise Nardin
and Nellie McGee, Mr.. and Mrs, K. M
Baker, Lieuts. Law and Gary, Of the P. NJ
l., and Messrs. Francis, Groves, snllivsn
and Miller, nearly all of whom are well
known to Us. The proceeds are To be di
vided between the Presbyterian and Bap.
tist Churches. We bespeak a liberal pa
tronage for our amateurs.
A colored boy. VIII. strother by name,
was srrsigned in the Mayors Court on
Tuesday on the charge Of vagrancy and
convicted. His parents we're present and
stated that they had repeatedly tried tc
persuade the boy to 60 to work but he
persistently refused and they had to sup
port him. The boy is about II years old
and is able bodied and healthy. The
Mayor sentenced him to pay taue of IS OF
work on the streets seven days. He Il
now working the streets. Petty pilferine
and burglary, rather common Of late. viii
diminish under this kind of treatment o
the idle and loafing fellows who have ne
visible means of support.