The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-12-12
Tokeena News.

Just three weeks have elapsed since we
chronicled anything from this little place.
But, ah, at the changes that have been
made during this short period. Cotton
has been gathered and rushed on the
market, corn housed. hogs killed, 'possum
and 'taters, too, eat my, what time!
Wheat Ia being put In the soil with rig
back -"eig jack gig" But that lent all:
| The collectors ara thick az rabbits, and
about as shy. Everybody talks about be.
lug busted. People scared too high in the
spring and summer. and everybody and
everything collapsed at once and the same
I will have good time anyhow, simply
because everybody is going to the factory.
and will be ruler, for time. Me and
nv old 'oman are trying to economize.
We have reduced our family expenses
considerably, and for the benefit Of those
who contemplate doing likewise, I will
give them sketch of our plan. We drink
'tater coffee, have two in the hill, and
few colossangers for breakfast, have few
peas and 'possum for dinner, and drink
water for supper. Now wish to say right
here that am very fond Of fine eatables,
and would fare sumptuously every day
should have my way, but. OF course, my
ole 'oman will out, for when she says 60,
I goeth. and to come, cometh, and there.
from T blde my time But I will not
detain your many readers with such
economy as choose, but will hasten on
with my dots, for ! see the "oIe oman"
approaching at rapid rate with the broom.
stick, for 1 forgot to feed the pigs. Oh!
nv, where am l?
Messrs. Marcia and Oscar Tannery
caught two foxes recently-one red and
one gray. They had chase of about 80
miles, capturing them near Richland.
They have run several more near this
place. but failed 80 far to catch any more.
Last 3rd Sunday was day. long to be
remembered bv our aged friends, Mr.. and
Mrs. Afford w. Tannery. Some 40 oftheir
children and grand children met at their
house, consisting of Mrs. Eva Cleveland
and family, Mr.. A. G., Waite and wife, OF
Newry, Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Tannery, OF
Westminster, and other kin near his resi-
dence, also Messrs. G. Harris and T. Allen,
of Fair Play.
Rev. J. 81. Stone preached very inter.
esting sermon at Return Sunday, from IA
verse, chapter Romans.
We were glad to meet our friend, Miss
Fannie Moore, of Piedmont. She was
wearing the same winning and pleasant
smile as usual. She Is always like sun
beam among her many friends at this
place, greeting all with smile and pleas
ant words. Miss Fannie came through
Liberty, and reports lively time all
| through her travels.
Mr.. w. T. Moore, wife and sister, Nan
ME, of Martins Creek, were among their
friends and relatives Sunday.
Rev j. F. Singleton delivered very
able and interesting sermon to large
audience here Sunday, preaching from the
| IL and 18th verses of 1l6 Psalms. He made
some strong impressions on his hearers.
| We were glad to note the presence OF our
friends Mrs. Olive Smithson and Mr. Jas.
Finly, of Westminster, Miss sallie Single;
ton, of Mt. Tabor, Mr.. Thos. Sanders and
sister. of Seneca, Messrs. james and Will
liam Shaw. ofStarr.
Messrs N. s. Prichard, j. s. Isbell, w.
| M. Lemmons and J. A. T. Hutchine, visit
ed Piedmont and Pelzer recently and
report nice time.
Messrs. J. D. Moore and Frank Lem
mons visited friends in Good Will, Ga,
last week.
The Excelsior String Band played at
| Mr.. James Bearden's recently, and had q
very entertaining eocial. Mr.. Seabe Haley,
of Lavonia, Ga, q member of the Georgia
! String band, was present, and, OF course,
| Joined in with the Excelsior and made
charming music.
Miss Nettie Holland, of Fair Play, Is
| teaching school at this place. Miss Nettie
| Is wide awake lady and makes success
at everything she undertakes.
Mad dogs are raging. Six were killed
In this vicinity last week. Several hogs,
calves and cats haYe also been killed on
account Of fhydrophobia. The BEST remedy
for the disease ia to let fly, and kill out all
old halfperished dogs that are caught
away from home.
Mr.. J. Turner Moore, of Martins Creek,
paid relatives call Sunday.
Mis-. W. g. Prichard and son, Wadie,
visited Newry this week.
Mr.. Billie Bearden, of Oak"ay, is lying
at the point of death. He is suffering from
typhoid fever.
Mr.. g. Whitten and wife, of Walhalla,
were among relatives here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Tannery was among
relatives at Newry last week.
Mr. Nc. Lemmons contemplates moving
to Gayson County, Texas. soon.
We hear of more people suffering from
rheumatism than ever before. Your scribe
has been confined to the indoor life TOR
four weeks with rheumatism. Surely the
young generation ia coming to crisis.
Messrs. Editors, your paper has become
so popular up here that your scribe doesn' {
have time to read it before some one wants
to hOrr..u i 1nDGE MULLET.