The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1895-04-17

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| WEDNESDAY, APRIL II, 1895.
Cotton Market.
Cotton is quoted this morning as follows:
Stains, to 4; Z; middling, 81; strict mid
ding, G.; good middling, Ct.
The feative pic mic season is budding.
Seed sweet potatoes are in demand in this
section.
These are lovely mornings for work in
the garden.
Mr. Joe B McGee, Jr., left this morning
for New York.
The County Alliance failed to have a
meeting last Friday.
Col John B. Patrick spent last Friday
and Saturday in Greenville.
Our local weather prophet says the fruit
crop is now over the danger line.
Now that the April moon is full, you
can plant watermelons with impunity.
Mr.. F. G. Withers, the States clever
representative was In the city yesterday.
Only two months until blackberry time!
In the meantime we can all 60 a-fshing.
March seems to be intermingled in April,
from the amount of winds we are having.
The poultry population of this section is
rapidly increasing in this season of hatch
ing.
The County Supervisor has an important
notice in another column to road contrac-
tors.
Mr.. W. J. Compton, Of Fair Play, was
in the city Monday and paid us an appre-
ciated call.
i of the First Baptist Church in this city last
Sunday night.
There was light frost throughout this
section last Monday morning, but no
damage resulted.
Mrs. J. w. Morroh, of Mt. Carmel, s G.,
is spending few days in the city the guest
of Miss Lizzie Williams.
An infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. @. N.
Mccoy died at Piedmont last Sunday
night, after brief illness.
Rev. J. n. MCMILLAN and wife. of Hart
we'll, Ga, are in the city visiting their
daughter, Mrs. R. 8. Hill.
Rev. q. B. FAINT, of this city, has been
called to the pastorate of Hepsibah Baptist
Church, In Oconee County.
Miss victorine Nardin and Miss Eunice
Provost have been visiting the formers
sister, Mrs. Adams, at Seneca.
Mr.. A. 81. Acker, of the Toney Greek
section, has gone to Lexington, KY, tu
attend Commercial College.
The P. M. I. Cadets will have dress
parade on the Court House Square next
Friday afternoon at 4:30 o'clock.
Tho young folks spent most enjoyable
afternoon in the egg hunt at Mrs. Hum.
phreys' last Saturday afternoon.
E. Marion Rucker, Esq, of Washing
ton, D. G, has been spending few days
In the city visiting bis parents.
Rumor says two or three of Anderson's
widowers are going to re- enter the matri'
monisl ranks In the near future.
Miss Ada Breazeale, who has been absent
from the city visiting relatives for the past
two or three months, has returned home.
The ladies who served refreshments for
the benefit of the Band last Thursday were
very literally patronized, about $50 being
realized.
Mr.. w. James Yates, Of Charleston, has
arrived in the city, and in few days will
| open the new shoe store In the Masonic
Temple.
Messrs. D. w. Johnson, A. B. Mathews,
Albert Hunt and Fisk Elgin, Of Hartwell,
Ca, spent day or two in the city during
| the past week.
Farmers with whom we have talked say
that six cents cotton will not ''foop' them
into planting any more cotton than they
decided on two months ago.
The show windows Of Brown, Osborne
& Go. present beautiful appearance, and
perfectne.s and artistic taste of Mra. D. w.
Wilson.
Notwithstanding the high wind, Easter
Sunday was most delightful day, and all
the city Churches had large congregations.
New hats, new suits and new dresses were
| quite numerous.
The farmers are pushing their work
from dawn till dusk with unusual vigor
and enthusiasm, and are evidently deter.
mined to make up for lost time on account
of the bad weather.
The Evans Pharmacy has accepted the
agency for the celebrated Harris Lithia
| Water, as will be seen by an advertisement
which appears in another column, which
We advise you to read.
A neat freight and passenger depot is now
being built at Cherry's, on the Blue Ridge
Railroad, near Clemson College. This has
been needed for some time, and will be
appreciated by the public.
Rev. J. N. 81. summerell. of this city,
has been chosen by the Faculty OF the
South Carolina Presbyterian College to
deliver the Baccalaureate sermon at the
| commencement exercises in June.
Mr.. J. M. Smith, of this city, has been
awarded the contract for the erection Of q
handsome cottage in Bolton for our young
friend, James D. Campbell, the official
stenographer of the Seventh Judicial
Circuit.
The April term of the Supreme Court
convened In Columbia yesterday. The
Eighth Circuit will be called on Wednes'
day, May 18th, and allowed eight days.
Twenty-Five cases are docketed from this
Circuit.
The Easter service by the Juvenile Mis-.
siopary Society in the Methodist Church
| last Sunday was attended by large con-
eregation, and the exercises, which con-
sisted of songs and recitations, was exceed
ingly interesting.
Our young friend, James L. Bolt, of this
County, is now full hedged M. D., hav-
| ing graduated two weeks ago from the
Baltimore Medical College. We extend
him our congratulations and wish him big
SUCCESS in his profession.
The seaboard Air Line made another
big cut last Monday from their original
cut to meet the reductions made by the
Southern Railway Company to competitive
points. Both local aud through rates to
all points North and South have been
reduced.
It has been suggested that the bicyclists
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