The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1895-10-30

| hem0mp6r tQ6 IuetIluR ueAL CnIuiooy
to complete tho organization of Camp W.
W. Humphreys, Sons of Confederate Vet
erans. All young men whose grand
father, father or uncle served in the Con-
federate army should come out and Join
the Camp.
Prof. Thos. E. Harrison, who has been
at Clemson College since its opening, as
an instructor in the English department,
has resigned his position to accept more
lucrative position at the Davidson IN. CO
College. He will be full-fedged professor
at Davidson.
The Ladies of the Memorial Association
will have charge Of J. A. Austin q Co.'S
store on Friday, November 8th, and ten
per cent. on all the goods sold by the
ladies will 60 into the treasury OF the
monument fund. We bespeak for them
liberal patronage.
An up-to date grocery and confectionery
is nice place to visit, and ifyou Will 90
pleased. They keep 8 Nice line OF goods
and sell them cheap Try their Clemson
College cheese Read their new advertise
ment, and give them call.
Brown, Osborne q Co. advertise fur
nishings for gentlemen in this Issue, and
are prepared to dress man from the crown
of his head to the sole of his feet. They
can sell YOU real nice suit of clothes, hat,
shirt, collar, cuffs, cravat, underwear,
shoes, trunk, or valise, cheap.
The Pickens Sentinel OF the oath says:
"James P. (Doc Lewis, near Pendleton,
lost his dwelling by fire one night last
week, and Elisha Lawrence, of the Central
| section, lost cotton house In which one
of his tenants had stored about two bales
of cotton. Both fires are thought to have
been of incendiary origin"
Tully B Powers, negro who has until
recently been filling The position of postal
clerk on the G. q G. R. r has been arrest
ed for stealing registered mail matter.
| Last Friday he had preliminary hearing
before Commissioner Hawthorne in Green.
Vile and he was bound over for trial at
| the next term of the United States Court.
Mrs. B. A. Henry, wife Of DR.. Henry,
| died at her home at Fort Hill, Ca, last
Friday. Her remains we're brought to
| Central on Saturday and on Sunday were
inferred at Old Stone Church. Mrs. Henry
was daughter Of Overton Lewis, and for
merly resided at Pendleton, where she has
! many friends and acqualntanoes, who
deeply deplore her death.
"How to Get There" is fully explained
in the new advertisement Of G. f. Jones d
Co. this week, and you should read 1t care
fully. These gentlemen, as Is we'll known,
carry an immense stock Of dry goods,
clothing, shoes, hats, furnishing goods,
If low prices be an inducement to buyers.
1t will do you good to visit their establish
ment.
Hartwell (Gs) Sun: "Rev. G. P. Wat
son, pastor of the Methodist Church at
Anderson, s. c., preached sermon on the
"Prodigal Son" at the Methodist Church
on Wednesday night. 1t was an eloquent
aud forcible discourse and was beautifully
illustrated by magic lantern scenes. The
closing hymn was also thrown upon the
canvass and was sung with power by the
large congregation"
Mr.. ]. B. Mccoy, Of Broadway Town.
ship, brings Us a basket of the incest coun
try raised apples we have seen in long
time Mr.. Mccoy believes in living at
home, and consequently takes great deal
of interest in raising fruits Of all kinds.
He often keeps apples until after Christ
mas. The apple he brings us Is known as
the Mountain Crab" Such treats are ap-
reciated by the printers.
Mart Kitchen, young white man, who
lives near Liberty stole bale of cotton
from one of bis nelghbors, Mr. Samuel
Wilson, one night last week and took it to
Pendletop, where be sold it to Mr.. Mounce
for $34.78. Mr.. Wilson soon missed his
Q oo:and trace 1t to Pendleton. Kitchen,
in the meantime, had left home and gone
to Green Vile, where he was arrested last
Saturday and sent TO Pickens Jail.
The barn, corn crib and stables Of Mr..
George Harper, who lives four miles from
the city. on the Greenville road, were de
s,royed by fire on Sunday night about II
O'Clock Three mules, rs bushels of corr,
40 bushels Of p 'as and about 2 600 bundlts
of fodder were also burned. It Is believed
to be the work of an inoendiary. The
dwelling house was near the stables and 1t
took hard work to save 1t from the flames. |
The Anderson public should learn to
behave itself little better during times
of fires, and to control their wisdom 30
far as to give the fewest number Of sug-
gestions as to how to fight fires. The fire.
men arespecially delegated for this peculiar,
arduous duty, and charges of about ten
quarters, are not calculated to increa ,e their |
efficiency. To the multiplicity Of wisdom |
there is much confusion.
VIM. Ware, young negro In the en-
ploy of the Anderson Electric Light Co {,
met with painful accident last Saturday |
afternoon BE was engaged in erecting q |
new post for the arc light near the First
Baptist Church when the hands Lost con-
troll of the post and it fell, striking Ware |
and crushing QUE of his legs below the
Drs Duckett and NardiD, who are doing |
everything possible to save the limb, but |
1t Is feared that amputation will bs the final
result
The Greenville Ne,Ds OF 26th inst says: |
THE news from Pelzer is as refreshing as
morning shower on hot, sultry day. |
The dam, the big dam, one Of the most
splendid pieces Of work in the South, has |
been completed. For two days water has |
been running into the pond, or rather lake.
and yesterday the high point was reached
and at 8 o'clock In the morning water |
dashed over the dam, a beautiful fall. clear,
cool and refreshing. While the cry goes |
up all over the land for water the people |
of Pelzer have clear smoothe lake on |
which the boys and urchins can fish and |
swim and sail, while lovers Of the beauti
full have fall which throws mp prismatic |
colors all the day. The new Pezer mill Is |
completed and is full of machinery which |
busy hands are setting up, aud in short |
time the hum of wheels will gladden. the |
hearts of hundreds Of operatives. All hail |
to Wonderful Pelzer!"
The last issue of the Walhalla Courier,
says: PROF. w. A. Dickson. who has |
been teaching for four years at South |
Union, in this county. will teach next
year at Broyles, in Anderson County,
where the people have merged two schools |
into one and are erecting school building |
that would be credit to any community.
Mr.. Dickson has served on the County
Board of Examiners during his entire
stay in Ocopee and is held in high esteem
by bis associates on the Board for his prac.
tical handling of school affairs. To him,
more than to any one else, is the inception
and continued prosperity of the Oconee
Teachers Association due. and he has
edited our Educational Department since
its establishment in January last, with
signal ability and success. He is man
of extensive reading and research, and he
loves to write and publish that which is
elevating and instructive"