The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1895-01-23
TOkeena News.


new, r will, after some delay, try and give
some Of the details Of this little place dur
ing Christmas. Everything is moving on
smoothly and agreeably. We say sgree-
able, because we are going by signs.
Judging from the many pleasant smiling
visages We see in travelling around, 1t
seems that everybody buried the sad
thoughts as the old year vanished, they
turned new leaf, and blotted out all
thoughts imprinted upon the old. II any
are melancholy and in trouble, they GER
tainly are like fat chicken, don't show
1t In the face" hear great many asy
they have resolved to live hard, avoid
going in debt and make both ends meet
another year. That's right. If We will
only strive to carry out our Intentions.
leave off 80 much frivolous habits, and all
Join hands in harmony, we will "git thar"
But don't understand me to say quit rails
Ing cotton, quit going to church, let schools
die out, let society go to the dogs, and
keep the children home, working them
like servants and all this kind of stuff.
We should attend the social circles Of life
as we'll as other every day affairs. Let all
take more interest In the schooling OF their
children, for what better fortune can any
parent give his children than first class
education.
We are in favor Of Squire Fewell's idea.
Let us take the best psper--the lNTELL1-
aENCER, and keep up with the happenings
of our country, and leave off so much Of
these Internal isms, cisms and gisms.
We killed lot Of rabbits during the
recent SHOWS, and, Of course, feel "purty
bigity."
We contemplate attending several we'd
dinps in the near futurp
What good is the Dispensary doing up
here? Why none that can see, for never
saw as much drinking in some sections In
my life. But guess that is all right.
Our merchants are opening mp q fresh
and new supply Of goods. Surely they are
looking forward to better times.
Oats through this section are reported
as all killed during the cold days. Wheat
Is looking moderately well thus far.
Rabbits are fat and plentiful, and par
tridges enough to shoot at.
Your scribe had the pleasure of spending
week in Newry recently. Newry is a
thriving little place, having fine facilities,
refined people and plenty of fun. The
Messrs. Courtenays are kind and generous,
striving to make all feel at home In their
company. Notwithstanding the misfor-
tunes, etc caused by the breaking of race,
etc., the mill hands are we'll paid, and all
like the rules. The race bursted about
the 22nd ult. 10 the bend, near the mill,
and with full supply of hands and push
ing bosses, she began to buzz the II inst.
think the last work done on the race will
stand all pressure Of water the river can
afford. The foundation is on rock, 16 feet
wide, and built in such manner as to
stand the raging storms. Ddring my visit
had the pleasure of meeting Mrs. Evie
Cleveland, of Piedmont, and Mr. and Mrs.
A. Willingham, formerly Of Anderson.
They spared no means in making my stay
among them pleasant. Mr.. Willingham
runs the electric moter, and is making 9
grand success: his wife is "I'll be all
smiles" and strives to make all in her
presence feel at home. She was raised In
Seneca, and is daughter of Mr.. Thomas
Moore Anderson.
Misses Ola and Dora Cleveland, of Newry,
spent fortnight with relatives and friends
at this place recently.
Miss Vira Abes, of Cooper, Ga, was
among relatives and friends here last week.
Our energetic young friend, Mr.. W: E.
Herripg, was in Georgia on counting
tour laat week. Success to you, old boy.
Mr.. Ed. Gambrell, who has been In An
derson for some time. returned home
n we HelCSluO LII. boSnt WApA AAS
winning smiles.
Mr.. McLemmons has moved into the
Grissop residence ct this place
Mr.. Frank Lsmmons spent Christmas
in Gainesville. Ga.
Mr.. Oscar Tannery hes moved back to
Piedmont.
Mis- Alice Moore, OF Clearmont, was
among friends at this place Christmas.
Mr.. Elmer and Miss Pearl King attended
Church the 4th Sunday. They are two OIL
Clearmont's most charming young friends
Mad dogs still travel. Mr.. R A. Moore
has lost ii hogs from hydrophobia, having
been bitten by the dogs.
Mr.. J. L. McWhorter. Of Virginia, is
teaching successful school at Return.
Misses Ella and Lille Williams spent a
fortnight with relatives at Calhoun recently
Mr.. Charley Hill, native of this place,
now running a velocipede in Jasper, Ala,
spent Christmas with friends at this place
With best wishes to the editor Of the
INTELLIaENcER, and long list OF sub
scribers for 1895, am as ever,
JUDGE MULLET.