The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1895-03-13

Little Willie, age six years, saw the
moon in eclipse on Sunday night. On
Tuesday he was telling some Of his friends
about it and said: " saw the moon eating
clips"
In accordance with the result of the last
primary election, Governor Evans has re-
appointed Mr.. James NJ Payne Treasurer
for Anderson County for the next two
years.
The Chester Reporter, of the 7th inst T.,
says: "Rev. T. G. Lyon, of Anderson
County, has been unanimously called to
the joint ,pastorate Of Zion and Uriel
Churches"
Pickens Sentinel: "Oliver S. Bolt. and
his nephew, Bud Bolt. of Anderson Coun-
ty, were in Pickens last Monday. They
traded some of the citizens out of good
pair Of mules"
The Walhalla Ne,cs, of the 7th inst, saye:
deputy Sheriff Breazeale this morning
captured Will Small aud Tom Cleveland
who are wanted in Anderson County for
burglary and larceny"
We invite your attention to the new ad-
vertisement of Lesser & Co. This firm is
now receiving new aud seasonabIe goods,
and every purchaser to the amount Of
three dollars will be given useful present.
Read the advertisement for particulars.
Rev. q. P. Watson, of the Methodist
Church, will conclude his series Of lantern
studies of the life Of Christ next Sunday
night. At each service Mr.. Watson has
been greeted by large congregation and
all have enjoyed his interesting lectures.
The Means Co.'s new advertisement will
interest all who contemplate buying new
suit of clothes this Spring. These gentle
men are now receiving their Spring stock,
and will make it to your advantage to call
and inspect their goods. Read what they
say.
Mr.. A. NJ. Smith died at his home in
varennes Township on Monday, 4th inst,,
aged about 65 years. He was sick only
few hours. On the day following his re-
mains were buried at Flat Rock Church,
Rev. B. Hays conducting the funeral ser.
vices.
Next Friday night, at 8 O'Clock, that
pretty little drama, Among the Break
ers," followed by rich farce, will be
played at the Lebanon High School by
some of the pupils. a small admission
fee will be charged, and the proceeds will
be donated to the school.
Dean q Ratllfe havs new advertise.
ment in another column, and We advise
You contemplate buying any dry goods or
groceries this Spring. These gentlemen
have cut prices, and will make it to your
interest to give them q call,
Tinted note paper is fashionable this year,
especially the grayer shades of blue, hello.
trops and delicate pink. The wax used
for sealing the envelope should beof the
same color as the paper, but either 8 shade
lighter or darker; dead white wax Is often,
however, preferred for blue paper.
The "oldest inhabitant" cannot remem.
Der the time when fruit trees were as back.
ward in putting forth buds and blossoms
ton. There will be long time this spring
"betwsen hay and grass and old cows
will "hump" themselves for pure poverty.
Mrs. Ida Percival Crayton left last Satur-
day for the eastern markets to purchase
stock Of millinery for Mr.. q. E. Seybt and
to post herself In the latest styles. Mrs.
Crayton has again resumed charge OF Mr..
Seybt's millinery department., and when
she returns she will be pleased to have all
of her old friends call and see her.
Miss Matte Stevens. daughter Of Bishop
P. F. Stevens, of the Protestant Episcopal
Church. and granddaughter of the late
Bishop VIM. Capers, of the M. e. Church,
South, died in Orangeburg on 26th Febru-
ho har
days in Anderson and had many friends
here who deeply regret her death.
The Columbia State of Tuesday says:
tThe Secretary Of State yesterday issued
commission to J. A. Shirley, of Neva,
and w. Shirley, of Townville, as corpor-
ators of the D. Benford Company, Of Cal
houn Falls, the object of which is to do
general merchandise business. The capital
stock is $1,000, divided into shares Of Sl0
EACH"
Mrs. Elizabeth M. Richardson died on
Tuesday, 5th inst, at the home of her SON.
in-law. Rev. Jno. o. Wilson, in Greenville,
aged 70 years. Mrs. Richardson was
native of Georgetown, and was most ex-
cellent, Christian woman. She lived in
Anderson for the past several years, and the
announcement of her death brought sorrow
to the hearts of her many friends here.
The County Board of Equalization was
in session here yesterday, and went
through the usual routine work ofequsliz.
ing the property OF the Townships for tax
alton. The Township Assessors having
acted in concert and performed their duties
well for two years past, the Board agreed
to equalize the Townships simply by con.
frming the sppraisements s!s made by the
various Township Assessora.
A most distressing accident occurred near
Tugaloo, in Oconee County, on Saturday,
2nd inst, resulting In the death OF the Il.
year r.old daughter Of Mr.. Lum Walters.
He, with some neighbors, was endeavoring
to roll very large log down an incline
near his house. The little girl, with two
other small children, was trying to help
push the log. Suddenly the log turned, a
knot caught the child's dress and it was
thrown in front and its tender frame crush.
cd, causing instant death.
Major P. K. McCully, President of the
Western Carolina and North Georgia Rail-
road Company, visited Knoxville, Tenn,
on, the 9th inst, and had the pleasure Of
meeting the Knoxville Chamber of Com
m6rCe, WHICH, uau p6eu Cdllcu lOT Cuo pun.
pose Of hearing an address from Col. Albert
e Boone on his plan to build. q railroad
from Jellicc via Knoxville to the South
Carolina coast. Msjor McCully says the
meeting was a very enthusiastic one, and
he has returned home feeling that the road
ia an assured fact. He says Col. Boone's
plans are feasible and practical, and all
that gentleman needs is proper encourage
ment.