The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-06-13

further information will be given, II tne
amount and sort of money can be proven
satisfactory.
Our old fat and jolly friend, G. M. Nc
Phail. who travels for the Atlanta Coffin
Factory, spent yesterday in the city. De
is live, energetic salesman, and makes
friends in every town he visits. He re-
ports business dull throughout his terri
tory, but Gays Anderson is showing more
enterprise and energy than any town or
city be has visited.
Hon. John Gary Evans, candidate for
Governor, will visit Anderson next Sat
urday and address the psop!e OF this Sec
ton. The meeting will ne held in the
Court House, and will begin at IL O'Clock
sharp. Gen. Ellerbe has also been lnv1t-
ed to attend and speak, 100. but up to the
hour of gniog to press to-day he had not
been heard from.
Squire Quattlebaum, who is one among
Audsrson's most popular bachelors. is
developing into q poet. The following
lines are said to be his latest:
'.I asked for kiss and she didn't frown,
Or give me glance unkind;
But she looked at the lamp and l turned
it down."
And then-well never mind.
The News end Courier, of last Thurs
day, says: "Chief of Police Rose, of An.
derson, and his first Lieutenant, w. B.
King, are at the Osceola. Chief Rose
looks big enough to keep place six times
the size Of Anderson aud Charleston to.
eether in order. He is probably feet 5
| inches, and is about the finest specimen of
the genus man seen here for many day."
| ull,,t,,. o1os, fro,n Wofford Co1
leee at the approaching Commencement
numbers twenty members, two Of whom
are from Anderson County, Messrs. Frank
! M Lander and Waddy T. Duncan. The
| former has decided to be physician, and
| the latter will study for the ministry.
Both are bright, excellent young men,
and the INTELL1GENCER wishes them sue.
cess.
The Bamberg Herald, Of the 9Th inst.
ssys "Mr. G. M. Tolly and family, of
Anderson, who have been spending some
time in our town as the guest Of Mr.. w.
G.. Smith, returned 70 their home last
week. Mr.. Tolly made great many
friends while here and was particularly
taken with the fishing parties on the Ed
isto. He says he is coming again before
the season is over"
Rev. J. T. McBryde. Of Pendleton, has
gone to New York and Pennsylvania Tor
few weeks recreation. He will spend q
few days in New York City, where he has
the point where be recently declined q
call, but now goes at their earnest solicita-
ton, to get some much needed rest. He
will return about the first Of July and ELL
his regular appointment.
I.,i : So
The Augusta Chronicle, Of last Sunday,
saws: miss Lizzie Reese, one OF Ander-
son, 8. Cs., most charming and pretty
daughters, who has been on visit to Miss
Mamie Brenner, will leave on Tuesday
for home, accompanied by Miss Brenner
and Miss Efie Leckie. Miss Reese Is
vivacious little lady, and by her captivat.
ing manner has won host of admirers in
Augusta who will regret her departure"
Mr., B. B. Evans, of Edge6eld, General
State Agent for the. Mutual Life Insur-
ance Company of Portland, Me-, arrived in
Anderson few days aga and will make
this city his headquarters fOr,a few weeks.
Gen. M. l.. Bonham, another representa-
tive of the Company, will arrive here this
afternoon, and he snd Mr.. Evans will
make thorough canvass of this section In
behalf of their Company, which Is strong |
one.
A Washington correspondent Of the
Charleston Sunday Ne,os says: "Paul |
Trapier Gadsden, of South Carolina will |
graduate as q master of law at the twenty |
ninth annual commencement of the Co.
lumbian Law School, to be held at the |
Academy Of Music June IL" Mr.. Gads.
den is son Of the late Rev. Thos. F.
Gadsden, Of this city, and is brilliant
young man. We wish him success in his
profession.
An entertainment will be held at the |
Fair Play Academy Friday night, June
22nd, beginning at clock. given by the
ladies of the Missionary Society, for the |
purpose Of raising money to complete
Beaverdan Baptist Church. The pro.
gram will consist Of speeches. recitatione,
addresses, chersdes, DC. Refreshme
served free. The public is cordially in
vited. Admission: adults 25 cents, chill
diem 10 cents.
One of the convicts at work on the Neal |
farm, in Hop,wel Township, met with
serious accident a few nights ago. He
was on ths second floor Of the barn throw
ing down some oats for the mules, when
be fell to the ground, his head striking |
first. lie was unconscious for twelve
hours or m. re, and for awhile it was
thoug, { that his skull was cracked. DR..
.Duckett attended the unfortunate negro,
ind this morning reports him improving.
The, Ere alarm sounded last Saturday
morning about IL O'Clock, when the resi-
lence Of Mr.. J. N. Watkins, on West
Benson street, was discovered to be on |
fire. The fremen responded promptly,
but the fire was soon extinguished by q |
number of persons near by. A servant |
was boiling preparation of turpentine |
and linseed oil on ths stove, when the |
vessel holding the same bursted and was |
ignited by the hot stove. The damage was
slight.
The Board of Trade will hold another
at 8 30 o'clock sharp. It will be an i'm |
portant meeting, and the President wants
every member to be present. At that |
hour-9.30 o'clock-every member can at |
tend, and we hope they will do 30. Every
business man In Anderson should be in |
terested in the work of the Board, and, il |
he is not member, should join it and at |
tend-the meetings. Remember the hour |
snd attend the meeting Tomorrow.
Miss Marion Taylor, who has been at
lCuOluS IhC SoAlOSV 4"1 VOoaCh Al SOAoh-
bis, returned home last week. and was |
warmly welcomed by her friends. Miss |
Taylor has been taking special course In |
music and arts, and ranked very high in |
her classes. Last Friday evening quite a
number of her friends greeted her at home,
where several hours were spent most |
pleasantly. Delicious refreshments were |
served. and all the guests regretted when |
the hour for parting rolled around.
A few weeks ago the following item ap.
psared In the "All Sorts of Paragraph"
column of the INrELLIGENCER. The only |
halfcent, probably, which was ever coined |
was piece now in possession Of Jesse |
Rogers, of Newberry, Mass. It is an old |
Massachusetts coin, presumably cast as an |
experiment" DR.. T. L. Narralnore, of |
this city, read the paragraph. and the
other day he showed US half cent coin,
dated 1909, which was issued by the Ma |
tional Government. He says he found it |
when boy while walking along public
road near his native home, Rochester, N.
Y. There are very few of these half-csnt
coins, and the Doctor appreciates his very
highly.
Mr.. J.. s. Fowler, as is we'll known, is
one of Anderson's most progressive citi-
zens, and is doing an extensive business in
handling horses, mules, vehicles of all
sorts, and harness. Every year his busi-
u