The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-11-28

I SlOe ana LeaC0or Company, ~ az LULU
now to rest awhile The shoes made by
our factory are very popular everywhere,
for they ere cheap and durable.
Gainesville, (Ga.) Cracker: "Messrs.
John M. Bostain and B. Brake, two OF our
citizens who have for several months past
been employed in the large shoe manu-.
factory at Anderson, S. c., are at home
this week visiting their families and num-
erous friends"
Ligon d Ledbetter, wholesale and retail
grocers. are ready for Christmas, as will
| be seen by reading their new advertise
ment. Their establishment Is crowded
with all the good things, and they are
offering everything at bargain. Read
their advertisement.
The Bell Telephone Company are max
ing preparations to put in an exchange in
Anderson, and has appointed Col. j. D.
Maxwell local manager. The Anderson
circuit will be put in connection with
Spartanburg, Greenville, Columbia ana
other points in the State.
Misses Lueln, Wingo and May Hutch
| inson, and Miss Mollie Breazeale, four
charming girls from the country, gave the
IyTELL1aENCER pleasant call Monday to
see the printing press at work, the printers
setting type. and to get acquainted with
our handsome "Devil," Master Forest
FAINT.
A clever citizen from the County came
to the city last Friday, overdosed himself
on the "chemically pure" and lay down TO
rest on one of the streets to rest that night,
| and when he awoke he was minns his
pocketbook and SIS. He called OF he
police for help, but they were not able to
spot the ro5ber.
Rev. Chas B. Smith, formerly pastor
of the Methodist Church in this city, has
| been elected financial agent Of Wofford
College. The collegeis certainly fortunate,
| for Mr.. Smith. by his genial, clever dispo.
sition and his attractive, pleasing manners,
| will be success in reaching the pocket
books Of his brethren.
Mr.. W. A. Holland, of Gambler, Ga,
has been spending few days In this Sec
ton visiting his old friends and relatives,
and gave us a pleasant call on Friday.
| Mr.. Holland is we'll pleased with his new
home. He says the crops in his section
are not as good as ours as they had severe
drouth in the summer.
Mr., T. O. Shearer and family left last
week for Sherman, Texas, " here they will
make their future home. In Mr.. Shearer
Anderson County loses most excellent
and worthy citizen, and we regret to see
wishing him and his family much success
and happiness in their new home,
Rev. Fl. G. Fennel, who has been serv-
ing the Lowndesville Presbyterian Church
as pastor for several years, has accepted
cali to the pastorate of the Toccoa, Ga,
Church. He spent Saturday and Sunday
in Anderson with old friends, and preach.
ed in the Presbyteria Church an Sunday.
On Monday he and his family left for their
new home.
Our young friend, J. L. Fennel, who
has been contributing Lowndesville news
to the INTELLIGENcER for several months,
has been spending a few days in the city,
on his way to Toccoa, Ga, where he will
make his future home. Mr.. Fennel is
genial, intelligent young man, and we
know his friends at Lowndesville regret
to give him up.
Mr.. Ernest Chamblee, second son of
Mr.. U B. Chamblee, deceased, formerly
citizen of Anderson, died in Atlanta an last
week OF consumption, aged about ~ years.
His remains were carried to Elberton and
buried beside those of his parents. The
Young man has number of friends and
relatives in this County who will read this
| announcement of his death with sorrow.
A friend in Hartwell, Ga, sends as the
following: Married, at the residence OF
Mr.. "Buok" Cleveland, on November H.
| 1894, Mr. John Cleveland and Miss Nina
Williford, both Of Hart County, Ga 4. d:
Martin, Esq, officiating. John is one of
Hart's most worthy young men, while his
bride is an accomplished young lady OF
rare beauty. Her many friends in South
Carolina will join US in wishing them
pleasant journey through life.
In his new advertisement thi, week Mr.
q. F. Bigby asks you to lend bim your
ear moment. He wants to tell you OF
the many good things he has in store for
the trade. He keeps general assortment
of staple and fancy groceries, confection'
cries, fruits, tobacco, cigars, ETC., and his
prices will please you. Old Santa Claus
is with him, and is fully prepared to sup.
DIV YOU with Christmas goods. Read
what Mr.. Bigby says, and be sure to give
him call.
Mr.. Elbert White6eld, eldest son of John
@. Whitefeld. deceased, died at the home
of the sister, Mrs. Jas. T. Jones, on South
Main street, last Monday afternoon. The
young man was 33 years Of age, and been
afflicted all his life. His illness was only
of weeks duration, though he had been
gradually failing in health for two years
or more. On Tuesday morning brief
funeral service was conducted at home by
DR.. Frierson, after which the remains were
laid to rest by the side OF his parents in
the Presby terian Churchyard.
The residence of Mr.. W. n. Sheldon, at
Tugaloo, Oconee County, was burned last
Friday night at midnight during. severe
electric storm, and is supposed to have
been struck by lightning. There is no
other theory. Scarcely a. anything yta was
mates 50, 900, with no insurance. The out
buildings were saved. The house was
| built about 1850, by the late Thomas R.
| Shelor, who was one Of the best men in
| the country and who ia one of the fast
disappearing landmarks of ante -bellum
| days.
Geo. E. Prince, Esq, returned home
| Monday evening from Laurens, where he
has been attending the South Carolina
Conference as member of the Board of
1 lIuSLeeS OI WOuOHQ S01lCE0' Az - L A.A.Se
| is very enthusiastic in his praise of the
hospitality of the good people Of Laurens
in entertaining the mem bers Of the Con-
ference, and says he never saw anything
that equalled it. "Why," said he, "the
doors of every citizen in town were wide
open, the tables were loaded down with
good things, and visitors as we'll as dele.
gates were invited to come in and partake."
He reports the session of Conference one
of the most interesting ever held in the
| State.
Mrs Lena Mahafey, the beloved wife
of Mr.. L. M. Mahaffey, died at her home
| in the Craytonville section last Friday
night, after brief illness. Mrs Mahaffey
was daughter of Mr.. John j. Robinson.
and was about 26 years of age. She had
been member of the Baptist Church for
about ten years, and was most excellent,
Christian woman. She possessed many
noble virtues of both heart and mind, and
was loved by wide circle of friends, who
will long cherish her memory. She had
been married only two years, and leaves
an infant son, only two weeks old: The
| bereaved husband has the sympathies OF
all his friends