The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-07-01
LOCAL NEWS
WEDNESDAY, JULY l, 1896.

WEDNESDAY, JULY l, 1896.
Rain is badly needed in some sections
Of this County.
The heavy summer travel is beginning
mountainward.
Miss Julia Courtney, of Newry, is In the
city visiting friends.
Mr.. ], Willie Hunter, of .Perdleton,
spent Monday in the city.
Professor w. N. Merchant, of Column
bia, was In the city laht week.
Miss Nellie Kennesav, of Due West, Is
1t 9 city visiting Mira. j. K. Hood.
Hon. W. A. Courtney, Of Newry, was
10 The city for q short while Friday.
The registration books will open next
Monday and be kept open for a week.
Nj. and Mrs. W. G.. Cochran, of Green.
wood, are in the city visiting relatives.
The Board of County Com m~issioners has
al lLlpO4 q IL dOtlCC Al duOtu0E OlQuus
The merchants report that trade Is
unusually good for this season of the year.
Prof. W McElroy, of Larrens, was In
ths city last week and gave US a pleasant
o.ll.
Mrs. T. H. Brock and children, o fHonea
Path, have been visiting relatives in the
city.
The stock of the Anderson Telephone
Company has been increased from 81 600
to $4,000.
Miss Annie Jones. Of Hartwell, Ga, 10
In the city visiting her friend, Miss jamie
McGrath.
Captain Andrews, the veteran excur-
sionist, will run an excursian to Augusta
Oh July %.
The weather for the past few days was
about as bot as it ever gets in this part of
the country.
Ifyou are going to plant late Irish pota-
toes it Is about time you were getting about
the work.
Miss Gertrude Carwile, of New berry, is
in the city visiting tine family of Mr.. VIM.
M Osborne.
Miss JAMIE CAN'T, of Pendleton, who has
been visiting in this city, returns to her
homete-day.
Attention Is directed to the advertise.
ment of Woffard College and Wofford
Fitting School.
Miss Kathleen Copeland, OF hamburg,
S G., is whiting the family of her uncle,
MI. J. A. Brock.
Mrs. Eugenia Anderson, of Rock Mills
section, is in the city visiting old friends
and relatives.
Prof. Daniel, the new principal of the
Anderson Graded Schools, was in the city
last Saturday.
Next Saturday is the Glorious Fourth"
No preparations are being made for Its OBJ.
servance in Anderson.
Miss Nettie Catlett leaves this afternoon
to vi-it friends and relatives In Knoxville
and Morristown, Tenn.
Messrs, Jackson & Mckinney have Just
r-ce,ved q carload of cotton iced hulle,
which they will cell cheap.
The Blue Ridge Railroad authorities are
having the trestles in this County repaired
and put in fine condition.
The municipal election will soon be on
baud, and candidates for Mayor and AL.
dermen are nov being discussed.
The number of visitors In the city is in.
creasiDg 80 rapidly that the reporter finds
it impossible to keep a RECORD OF them.
The campaign party will not reach An
dsrsun until August 18th, and it is /. ped
that they will disband before that time.
Mr., J. W. Todd, accompanied by one Of
his daughters. of Seneca, spent g. few days
in the city last week visiting his mother.
Cadets Cunningham, Lyon and Sher-
ard, who have been attending The South
Carolina Military Academy, have returned
home.
Mas jamie Sullivan, of Williamson,
and Miss Meta Sullivan, of Laurens, are
visiting the family of MIR. J. y. c. Feath-
erstone.
Anderson Democratic Clubs, Nos. l and
2. are called to meet next Friday after
noon to arrange for the municipal primary
election.
Nj. Christie Sayre and Mr.. Max GRAY
too, both of this County, were highly dis
tinguished at the South Carolina College
last week.
Continue to plant garden beans until the
first week in August. Corn field beans
planted on rich ground now will come in
all right about the middle of September.
We wish we were q young girl who has
just returned from school for q summer
vacation. We saw one the other day at the
the depot with four girls arms around
her.
Messrs. 8. NJ. Orr, w. J. Roddey and
" G. Wbitner lett for New York Friday
to negotiate for bonds and purchase ma
chinery for the electric plant at Portman
Shoals.
A series of services will begin in the
Methodist church at Starr next Sunday
evening at s 30 o'clock. The pastor will
be assisted by Rev. G. P. Watson, of THE
c4.y.
Messrs. L. P. and r. T. Smith IRE ar
ranging to lun their excursion from this
city 10 Asheville, N G., on Thursday, July
%. Further particulars will be given next
week.
The Health Officer has placed a number
of barrels on The streets to throw your
melon ripds in. Persons throwing the
rinds on the ground will be arrested by the
police.
The alarm of fire was wrung in Friday
morning and it Was discovered that a
small blaze had started at the mattress
factory. It was e1tiDeuisheo, however,
before any damage was done.
The Messrs. Gentry Bros., three enter
prising young farmers of Hope~ell Town
ship, have a warm place In their hearts for
the printers. Last week they preaented a
fine water melon to the 1NTELLIaENcER
crew.
Miss Lizzie Cornish realized from the
"Fsiry Operetta", over expenses. s. 10 for
the Confederate monument. Miss Kate
G. ,rn,sh realized from the "Feruley
Ghost" over expenses. $40 90 for the same
object. c
The Board of Registration will be at
Honea Path to morrow. Bslton Friday
and Williamson on Saturday. Those
who have not registered will do we'll to do
so, for there is no telling what will turn up
this fall.
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