The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1895-12-04

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Pickens Sentinel: "Marge, the premi-
um roadster Of the late Julian w. Bruce,
made the eight miles between Easley and
/ Pickens in forty minutes last Monday,
| drawing buggy containing Mac. Bruce
and the Sentinel man. In forty-ive min
utes from the time the FIRE message came,
she was battered in stall at Easley."
Hartwell (Ga.) Sun: 1T is said that
Hsrtwell woman has invented Rnore
diverter It is composed Of hood aud
sections of flexible pipe. When her hus-
baud snores the hood is lowered over his
head and the pipe conducts the sound to
the cellar There hasn't been rat In the
cellar since the diverter was put in opera.
tion."
Brother Langston, of the INTELL1GEECER,
has been made happy by seeing farmer
drive into Anderson with "two big fat
dressed hogs" Perhaps our brother was
presented with big "mess" of home
made ssnsage We hope SO anyhow
Chester Reporter. No, brother Buchanan.
he did not even give us mess of chitter-
lings.
DR.. W. E A. Wvmap, the we'll. known
veterinary surgeon, has returned to Green
Vile from New York, where he has been
taking especial course in his profession.
He will continue to practice In and about
Grrenville until the latter part of February,
when be will 20 to Clemson College to fill
the chair of veterinary medicine in that
institution.
By coming forward and settling up ar
rsars. DELINQUENT subscribers will greatly
oblige us, az we are needing the money.
It is absolutely necessary that We collect as
large per cent as possible Of the amount
now due on our subscription books in
order that we may meet all Of our obliga-
tions promptly. If you can't pay all you
owe us, you can certainly pay part OF 1t
The corps of Cadets Of the Patrick Mill
tary Institute returned from Atlanta Sat-
urday night where they represented the
city of Anderson on South Carolipa's day
in such manner that they deserve special
mention The corps was assigned to the
1st Brigade. and occupied the right of that
command. Their neat appearance, soldier
" bearing and excellent drilling was
subject of comment and elicited many
compliments
Charleston will have her Gala Week
next week and grand program has been
arranged for the occasion. The Southern
Railway has offered very low rates of fare
for the trip, which should attract large
crowd of visitors to the ''city bv the sea-"
Tickets will be on sale from the 9th to 14th
inclusive, good until 10Th. for 81 IS. From
the 9th to 1lth tickets will be sold at 81 80,
liunited to return on the 18th. Call f,r
your tickets via the Atlantic Coaat Line,
the quickest and best route from Columbia
to Charleston.
Mr.. G A Hamlet, of Augusta. Ga. who
is blind and trying to support blmaelf and
family by selling books. Is spending this
week in Anderson, theoretically pursuing
his avocation. Mr.. Hamlet comes among
as highly recon mmended by such diatin
guished men as Congress man. Black, Rev.
Lansing Burrows and others, Of Georgia,
and is deserving cf the aid of the public in
his work. He has q number OF very inter
esting aud instructive books, and sells
them at very reasonable prices.
The two oldest locomotive engineers In
the world live in Abbeville County. Mr..
Harden is 90 years old and is now hale
and hearty. He was born in Eoglaud and
helped build and run the South Carolina
railroad. George W. Syfan is about 85
wears old His frat work was in the South
Carolina railroad shops and be ran for over
forty years on the Columbia and Greenville
road. He is on the retired list now and
the Southern Railway pays him $50 a
month He has five sons in the employ
Of the road.
Mrs Cora Haynie, wife OF Mr.. Sydney
Haypie, died at her home In Varennes
Township last Friday. after brief illness
with fever Mrs Haynie was about 26
years of age. and was daughter OF Mr.
John Baird, of this city. She was faith
full member of Flat Rnck Presbyterian
Church, where her remains were inferred
on Saturday, Rev j A. Wilson, the pastor,
conducting the funeral sel vices. She was
good woman, ald was highly esteemed
by her friends and neighbnrs. She leaves
husband and three children to NOUN
her death.
Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Edwards. after
pleasant stay Of two or three months in
this city and other sections of the State
have returned to Mexico to resume their
work as missionaries. The associate
Reformed Presbyterian, in speaking of
Mr.. Edwards, says: "Rev. J. r. Edwards
has secured about $500 in cash and sub
scriptions-m cash-for his chapel in
Mexico He needs 5000 more. II you
want to help along this work send your
subscription TO Rev o. Y. Bonner, Due
West, s. @, treasurer Of this fund.-"
Our old friend, Mr.. T ]. Mcclure, called
to see us yesterday and squared his account
with the INTELLIeENCER. Mr.. Mcclure is
one of Anderson County's most successful
farmers. az we'll as one of her most upright
and worthy citizsns. BE started after the
war without cent, but by his good judg
ment, strict economy. hard work and
raising his own meat and bread, he soon
became independent and now owns sew
eral fine plantations. In short he Is
"hog and hominy" farmer and mikes cot
ton a surplus crop. This Is partly the
sequel of his success. He tells us that he
now has nine fine hogs to kill, and is fat
tening them on last years corn. he has
also always made his fertilizers at home.
A yonng man who recently married, sat
one evening in The twilight soliloquising
and finally uttered these pathetic words:
"Bsok ward, turn backward, OBJ, time, in
tonight; I am so weary Of sole leather
steak, petrified doughnuts and vulcanized
cake, oysters that sleep in watery booth
and az strong as Goliah of Gath; weary of
praving for what can't eat, chewing up
rubber and calling it meat. Backward,
turn back ward for weary I am Give me
whack at my grandmother's JIM; let me
drink milk that has never been skinned,
let me eat butter whose hair has been trim
med; let me once mora have an old fash
ioned pie; then I'll be willing to curl up
and die"
Married, on Tuesday morning, Decem.
Der 8, 1895, at O'Clock. at the residence Of
the BRIDES father in this city, by Rev j.
N. n. summerel, Maj. VIM. L. Law. of
Barlow. Fa, and MiRs Leize Whi'ner,
only daughter of Maj. B F. Whitner
The ceremony was witnessed BY few In.
innate friends of the bride. The couple
left on the $50 train on the Savannah
Valley Railroad for Atlanta, where they
will spend few davs and then go to the
groom's home in Florida. The groom
was formerly professor in the Patrick
Military institute, of this city. and now
holds similar position in the South Flor
ida Military Institute at Barlow The
bride is one of Andersou's g most charming
and popular Young ladies, and the INTEL
L1aENcER Joins her many friends In wish