The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-09-05

Rev. NJ. M. Riley, D. D.. the new Presi-
dent of the Greenville Female College,
spent last Sunday in the city, and filled
the pulpit of the Baptist Church ut both
the morning and evening services. His
impressive, and his visit was source o1
much pleasure to the congregation.
Mr.. B. F. Eubanks. an experienced
druggist of Richmond, Va, and a brother
| of Rev. R. P. Ewbanks, rector of Grace
! (Episcopal) Church, is now citizen OF
| Anderson, having taken charge Of the
prescription department of Orr & Sloan,s
Drug Store. We extend Mr.. Eubanks-.
| cordial welcome to our growing city.
We are indebted to Mr.. R. Il. Mead
ans, photographer, Due West, S. c., for a
large photograph OF the Clinkscalss fam
| lily at its recent re union, near LoWRdes-
vile. 1t is one of the best outdoor pic
lures of large group We have ever seen.
] Mr.. McAdams will send copy of the pic.
ture to any address by mail for the small
| sum Of SIS cents.
Messrs. Brown, Osborne e. Co. have a
new advertisement In another column, to
which we direct your attention. Two
| members of their firm are now in the
markets buying an immense stock, which
is being received daily. They will save
you money, as they buy in immense
quantities. They handle nearly every
thing you may need.
The Newberry Herald and NeacS says !:
'.Mr. T. G. Mcdowell, of Helena, will
rake his family to Dorsoh, In Abbeville
County, this week, where he has secured
position as section master, having been
cut off the G. & G. by the late reduction of
forces" Mr.. McDowell's friends in An
derson County will be glad to hear that he
has secured q position.
In private note from our young friend,
Rev. n. Gasssway, formerly of this Coun-
ty but who is now missionary at Zaca.
tecas, Mexico, he says: "Good rains have
fallen all over the State, thus closing a
five years drought. AS result business
is becoming brisker, and more silver
mines are being worked. Mexico fur
nishes the silver for China, 30 her output
each year is simply immense"
The Tallulah correspondent of the Hart.
well (Ga) Sun says: "Mrs. Sylvester
Bleokley, Of Anderson, s. c., and Mrs.
Josie Peoples, her daughter, are guests OF
the Cliff House. Mrs. Bleckley is the
wife of Col. Sylvester Bleckley, brother
of Chief Justice Bleckley, and mother OF
Miss Zoe Bleckley, one Of the prettiest,
most accomplished and popular young la
dies in the Palmetto State"
On Tuesday morning, between 8 and 4
O'Clock, fire broke ont in Pendleton, which
resulted in the destruction Of three brick
store.rooms. One of the rooms was occu-
pied bv the Postoface, and the other two
by Messrs. Ed. Smith and J. 81. & w. 7.
Mounce, merchants. There was some In
surance on the property. We have not
learned what the loss will amount to. It
is not known how the fire originated.
Messrs. B. o. Evans & Co. Is the name
of new firm which is opening to-day in
the storeroom two doors east Of the Mer-
chants and Farmers Bank. Mr.. Evans
has just returned from New York, and
has purchased q large stock Of clothing and
gents furnishing goods, which they will
handle exclusively. Mr.. John Flynn Is
with this firm and will be glad to have bis
friends call and see him. Our readers will
hear from them next week.
Hicks, the weather prophet of st. Louis,
SAYS that the first storm period OF Septem.
Der will begin about the third day and
reach the Atlantic States about the 9th.
The second period will be about the 9th
or 10th followed by cooler weather. The
most dangerous storms will occur the 18th
18th. Earthquakes will be felt about
the 10th. The last storm period will be
Oath to 9th. In northern sections there
will be frost with cool nights.
The Southern Magazine for September
contains as its leading article "Art in the
South,' by that delightful writer on art
matters, William Siartain, presented with
reproductions of masterpieces OF barley,
Bingham, Clinedhinst, Allston, and other
famous Southern artists. This magazine
improves with each number, and deserves
a liberal support from the whole South.
( Call and see sample copy. We have club
bing arrangements with it
The Anderson Shoe and Leather Co.
have an advertisement in this paper.
Everybody has to wear shoes, and We
want every body to read what the Company
says about the shoes 1t manufactures.
The Company sells its shoes only to deal.
ers, and it guarantees every pair that
leaves the factory. When you 60 to buy
pair of shoes call for the Anderson shoe.
Ill
the patronage of our people.
81 We are indebted TO Col. Thos. W. Hol-
ioway for a copy Of the premium list Of
the State Agricultural and Mechanical
Society for the 26th annual Fair, which
will open on November 18th and close on
the 10th. The premiums offered are lib
eral, and the Society offers every induce
ment to those who have articles to exhibit
Anderson County is usually we'll repre-.
sented at the Fair every year, and we
hope she will be more than ever this year.
Begin now and prepare something for ex-
hibition.
Messrs. D. @. Brown 6S Bro. make their
bow to the readers of the INTELLIaENCER
tention to what they say. These young
gentlemen carry q stock of general mer-
chandise, and by low prices and honest
goods they are building up good busi.
ness. They offer choice family flour at
$2.75 barrel, good molasses at 15 cents
gallon, and everything else in stock at low
prices. When you visit the CITY call and
inspect their goods and get their prices.
You will be pleased.
Col. John U. CAN'T, of the Fork, has
shown US an old tax receipt, which is q
curiosity in this day and time. The re-
ceipt was given TO Col. Gantt's father,
John W. Gentt, deceased, who owned 3S7
acres of land, thegreater portion Of which
is now owned by Col. CAN'T. The receipt
was issued in 1S42 by D. Simmons, Tax
Collector, and is written on plain white
piecs of paper, about four inches long and
three .fourths of an inch wide. The
amount of taxes, both State and District,
on the above number Of acres of land was
81 cents, when now 1t requires more than
that number Of dollars,
Mrs. Alice Boggs. wife of Mr.. Hamilton
Boggs, Jr., died at her home in the Slab
town section last Friday, in the 25th year
of her age. She was i'll only short time
with typhoid fever. Her death was q
great shock to many friends and relatives,
some of whom knew Of her illness but did
not consider it 30 serious. Mrs. Boggs
was Miss CASTOR, Of Spartanburg, and
was married only few months ago. She
was charming and excellent woman, and
to know her was to love her. Early in
life she Joined the Presbyterian Church,
and throughout her life was most exem-
| plary member. The devoted husband
and other relatives have many sympathlz'
ers in their bereavement.
The Lancaster Enterprise of last week
ssys: "Prof. ]. f. Rice, principal OF the
, Lancastei Graded School, arrived here
laat Saturday and.is naking the necessary