The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1893-04-19

The hour for holding services in the
city Churches on Sunday morning has
been changed to II o'clock-an half hour
earlier. The Sunday Schools also meet
thirty minutes earlier.
The Flatwoods correspondent of the E-
berton (Ga) Gasstte, says: "Dr. Pepper,
of Roberts, s. c., clever gentleman, has
located at Flatwoods, and is boarding
with Mr.. B. F. Shirley"
Mr.. s. G. George, an enterprisiDg young
farmer of the Denver section, last week
purchased. the Broyles Mills, in Fork
Township, and proposes to make some
improvements in the property at an early
day.
Mr.. L. P. Smith Is arranging to run an
excursion to Atlanta, Ga. the 6rst week
in May. The fare for the rouud trip will
be about two dollars. The exrursionists
will have day and night i'll the Gate
City"
The Diocesan Convention of the Epis-
copal Church meets in Charleston the
first week in May. The round trip rail-
road fare from Anderson is 81, SIS. Tick
cts will be on sale May aud Q. mited to
May 9th.
Spring is upon us in all its glory. The
trees are robed in their pretty coats of
green, roses are blooming in the gardens,
and the warm MONDAY sun admonishes
us that tho cold weather has taken its de-
parture for good.
Mrs. Nancy Haley died at the home of
her son .in.lew, Mr.. Matthew Smith, near
Westminster, on the 7th inst, aged 81
years. She has many friends and rela-
tivssj In Anderson County who will regret
to hear of her death.
A gentleman asked an old lady the
other day the secret of her long life: "Not
worrying about anything" said she,
"simply believing what is to be will be,
and waiting calmly for 1t to happen.
That's my philosophy"
Col. r. B. A. Robinson, of this County,
has filed his application in Washington
for the position of Collector of Internal
Revenue. he would mako an efficient
officer, and his friends would be more
than pleased to See him appointed.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. 8 Maxwell, with their
son, Sloan, left the city Monday for their
summer home in Cashiers Valley. They
have gone up. to plant their garden and
have the premises cleaned up, and will
return to the city In week or ten days.
On account of sickness Hon. H. W. j.
Ham was prevented from fulfilling his
engagement to lecture 10 Anderson last
Friday night, and it was great disap-
pointment to our people. He will make
another engagement for the near future.
Messrs. Jas. f. Fant & Bro. received a
lot of new crop tomatoes and bsaos from
their plantation in Florida last week.
and soon disposed of them at good pricea.
They presented Us with some fine toma-
toes, for which We retnrn many thanks.
The April humber of THE American
School Board Jorrnar' contains the por-
traits, of q numbefsef prominent school
officials of the country, Nand among them
we note that of Miss Lenora Hubbard,
principal of the Home School of this city
. I ~.
Mr. ]. q. Hamlin received pair of
mule-footed pigs last Monoay. This Is a
new breed of hogs in this sec,ion, and
they get their name on account Of having
feet shaped like mules hoof. They
grow very large in twelve months' time
and make fine hogs. :
The police arrested young imulatto
man on Monday who answered descrlp-'
ton furnished them of su ,h fellosy who
was wanted for heinous crime In dpe of
the lower Counties. he says his name is
Squire Williams and that he is from
Edgefield County He will be held until
it can be ascertained whether he is the inS
dividual wanted, and if 80, the police will
claim the reward offered for his arrest
The preliminary trial in the case Of the
State VS. B P. Trammell, charged with
attempting to bribe jurors, was heard last
Friday and Saturday before Trial Justice
Gilmer, who dismissed the case. Judge
Izlar has granted the petition of the de-
fel ant that the sentence in the contempt
case be suspended sc that the Master can
take evidence and report to him. The
Judge may thsn modify or affirm his pre-
vious decision.
The Press and Banner is fairly entitled to
the championship on big fab stories,
which we had thought belonged to Us. It
says catfish weighing 2Sa pounds.
caught in the "Hoininy Pot" in Savannah
River, was sold in Abbeville few days
ego. The editor says that as the fish in
the .'Hominy Pot'' bave on several occa-
sions been fed with the victims Of MUIR
derers, it is but right that the fish should
now become the food of man. There's
poetic justice in that.
The annual meeting of the Stockholders
of the Port Royal and Western Carolina
Railway Company will be held at Au-
gusta, Ga, on Tuesday, May 9th, at !
o'clock p. m. Stockholders, their wives
and unmarried daughters and sons under
age, on presentation of their certificates of
stock to Company's Agents, will be fur
nished with transportation to and from
the meeting. Tickets will be issued going
on the 9th, and will be good to return un-
til the 10th of May, inclusive.
The Oconee Neaus says: I'm the brief
sketch of the life of Gen. E. Kirby Smith,
whose death the other day marks the de-
parture of the last full General of the Con-
federacy, the statement is made that he
was desperately wounded at the First
Manassas and borne from the field by
some soldiers. One of these was John G..
Can't, 4th 8. G. Volunteers, who is living
at Broyles, Anderson County. The Gen.
eral Was carried to farm house and
when the soldiers had made him as COM
Portable as they could be said to them !:
"Boys, you have done all you can for me |;