The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-09-12

Oconee News: "tMr. and Mrs. w. T.
Harrison spent last week visiting their
son -in-law Mr.. W. G. Smithson, near
Westminster. Mr.. Harrison Is one Of An
derson's most prominent and influential
citizens and has recently been elected to
the responsible position of cotton weigh
er."
Brock Bros, wholesale and retail deal
ers in hardware, are now occupying their
new quarters on Granite Row, and in
their new advertisement they have some.
thing to say to the trading public of what
they have in stock. Their establishment
presents handsome pearance, and they
cordially invite you to visit them.
Officer Dillingham;, of the Anderson po-
lice force, who has been ru,ticating In the
mountains for two or three weeks, return
ed to the city last Saturday and Is again at
bis post Of duty. Some of his friends say
that they suspect he is going to follow the
example of Alderman Dillingham;, viz i,
withdraw from the bachelor ranks.
Rev. J. Walter Dickson, who has been
spending the past two weeks at his old
home in the Fork, passed through the city
last Saturday on his way to Orangehurg
to begin his last round as Presiding Elder
of the Orangeburg section. His many
friends would be delighted to see him on
the Greenville Circuit the next four years.
Jessie, the third daughter Of Mr.. ]. j..
Martin, of Rock Mills Township. died on
Thursday, 9th inst, after q painful illness
of nearly two months, aged IL years. On
"a M in
Providence Churchyard, Rev. N. G. Bal
linger conducting; the funeral services.
The parents have many sympathizers in
their bereavement.
The citizens of Honea Path are arrang-
ing to have colt show in that town on
Friday, 2Sth inst. Every person who has
a colt under years OF age Is cordially
invited to attend and bring his colt for
exhibition. The public is also invited to
attend. Dr.J. F. Shirley is in charge of
the exhibition; and will give any infor-
nation concerning 1t.
The Means Co. are occupying their new
store. room on Granite Row, and are tit
ting it up in elegant and attractive style.
Their large plate-glass show windows are
being finely fitted, and will be pretty
good side-show to the passer.by. Their
new goods are being received, and when
everything is in place, 1t will be one OF the
handsomest establishments in the State.
The Abbeville Press and Banner of last
week says: "Mr. L. @. Parker, who has
been with Smith dS Sons for the past two
years left on Saturday for Anderson, to
90 into business with r. 8. Hill d Co., Of
that place. Mr.. Parker made many friends
during his stay among us, who regret
to see him leave. We wish for him much
success"
Mrs. Lila johnson died at the home of
her father, Mr.. J. @. Shaw, at Pelzer, on
Monday night, 3rd inst, aged 70 years.
Her remains were carried down to Mt.
Bethel Church and inferred on Wednes'
day, 5th inst, Rev. N. G. Wright conduct
Ing the funeral services. Out of family
of eight children, she is the sixth one that
has been called from time into eternity.
Ray. s. r. Blackman, of Whitmires, Is
spenjinga q few days in this section with
friends and relstives, and last Friday gave
us call. MIR. Blackman is just recover
ing from q seven weeks illness OF typhoid
fever, which has reduced him in flesh con
siderably. He is now regaln!ng ms
strength rapidly, and we join his many
friends in wishing that he may never
aeain he afflicted with that terrible disease.
We are indebted to President Craighead,
of the South Carolina Agricultural Ex.
pertinent Station at Clemson College, for
a copy Of Bulletin No. 18, new series, CIV
ing fertilizer experiments with cotton. 1t
also contains an historical sketch of cotton,
by Mr.. John N. Hook, Secretary Of Board
Of Control Experiment Station. Any per-
son addressing ]. P. Smith, Clemson Col
,lege, 8. O., will receive copy OF this bull
letin free.
The interior of Lesser & Co.'S. storeroom
In the Masonic Temple has been greatly
improved in appearance by the touch OF the
painters brush. Mr.. Lesser is home from
the markets, and his fall and winter stock
of goods is being received. he has pur'
chased very large stock and great va
riety, and the prices are very low. He ex.
poets an increased trade this fall. and will
leave nothing undone to please bis patrons.
Don't take our word for it, but 60 and see
for yourself.
LIP. Smith will run his last excursion
for this season to Atlanta, Ga, on the
18th, of this month, leaving Anderson in
the afternoon at5 o'clock. Returning,
the train will leave Atlanta the next
night at 12 o'clock. Sells Circus, the
largest com bination show now travelling,
viii exhibit in Atlanta on the 10th, and
parties taking this trip will have chance
TO see this wonderful exhibition. Mr..
Smith informs Us that the railroad COM
panv will not charter trains after this
month until next May, so if you want to
take very cheap trip this will be your
last chance. Fare for the round trip is
only $500. Tickets on sale at the usual
places.
C. f. Jones g. Co. have new adyer.
.tisement in this paper, and it will pay
you to read it carefully. They are now
receiving the largest stocks OF dry goods,
millinery, clothing, gents furnishing
goods, shoes, ETC., they have ever brought
to this market. Miss Virtue is still In
charge of their millinery department,
and they have secured an experienced
dress-maker from Baltimore, who will
have charge of the dress making depart
ment. These gentlemen have bought
their goods very cheap, and they are
going to sell them the saDe way. Visit
their establishment and see their stock
and many new styles chat have come out
for the approaching fall and winter.
Married, on Wednesday evening, Sep.
tember 5, 1894, at g o'clock, at the resi-
lence of the brides mother 10 Baltimore.
Nd, by Rev. T,5F. Little, Mr.. Alber w.
Kay, of Anderson, and Miss Cora e.
Wade, of Baltimore Mr.. and Mrs. Kay
reached Anderson last Saturday, and last
night were given reception at the resi-
dencs Of Mr.. r. NJ. Baker, where quite 9
number Of friends called and rendered
their best wishes and congratulations.
Mr.. KAY Is one of Anderson's progressive
Young merchants. His bride spent last
spring aud winter here in charge of Jones
& Sew BITS millinery department, and made
many friends, all Of whom are delighted
to have her make Anderson her perma-
nent home.
Mrs Ella Norris, wife of Mr.. Thos. w.
Norris, died at the home Of her mother,
Mrs. Me-y TRIMMER, in Spartanburg,
last Sunday morning, after long illness
with that ever fatal disease, consump-
ton, aged about 80 years. Besides large
circle Of friends and relatives, she leaves
q devoted husband and five little chill
dren to cherish her memory. Mrs. Nor
ris was a most excellent, Christian wo-
man, and by her genial, gentle disposi-
tion made friend of every acquaintance,
all OF whom will cherish her memory.
She bore her long suferings with that pa
tience characteristic Of a true Christian,
and had long ago prepared herself to an