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The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-08-19

Public Office is public trust, therefore
public officer is an acting trustee of the
peopls. The people commit certain things
to him and he is accountable for his ac-
tions to them. His obligations are as
binding as steel, as confidence and trust
are placed in him and as he is relied
upon by those who made him trustee.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-08-19

Mrs. Lsase, the noted female politician
of Kansas, was in New York the other
day and in talk with a newspaper re-
porter she said: "Tom Watson is silly,
great, big, erratic schoolboS; Tillman is
miserable wretch; Bryan is fearless and
independent, and as for Sewall, ha's a
splendid unselfsh man."
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-08-19
Pine Grove Items.

Pulling fodder and picking cotton is the
order oflhe day.
Mr.. Joe Jolley and family from Banks
County, Ga, has been visiting relatives In
this community.
Mr. Luther Kay, from B>wman, Ca,
has come home on a visit.
We attended the campmeeting at Sandy
Springs and enjoyed it very much.
Watermelons and peaches are about
gone.
Several OF the bousekeepers are complain
ing of their canned fruit not keeping
There will bs pic mic at Jolley's
Spring, August 20, and everybody is invit-
ed 10 come, especially the young folks.
Bring we'll filled dinner baskets.
"OLD JOE"
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Two Lives Saved.

Mrs. Phoebe Thomas, Of Junction City,
III. was told by her doctors she bad Con-
sumption and that there wss no hope for
her, but two bottles of DR. Kings New
Disco very completely cured her and she
says it saved her life. Mr.. Thos. Eg sers,
1S9 Florida St. San Francisco, suffered
from dreadful cold. approaching Con-
sumption, tried without result everything
else then bought one bottle of DR.. Kings
New Discovery and in two weeks was
cured. He is naturally thankful It is
such results, of which these are samples,
that prove the wonderful efficacy of this
medicine in Coughs and Colds. Free tria!
bottles at Hill Bro.. Drug Store Regular
size SOC. and Sl.G0.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-08-19

Rumors havo it that Queen Victoria
will abdicate. We do not believe there
is any truth in it. We could as easily be-
lieve that some South Carolina off CO
holder was going to resign. Royalty and
ofIiceholders die, but resign-never!
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-08-19

The country would be in fine pickle
if the existence and term of the United
States Supreme Court depended on DOM
inant political parties. The constitution
builders arc decidedly wiser than platform
huildors
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-08-19

Program of Womaus Missionary Union
of District No. ., Saluda Association, which
will convene at the Whitfield Baptist
Church, Saturday afternoon, August ooh,
at three O'Clock
l. devotional exercises BIZ President. 2
An account by Mrs. Williams of her trip
to the old country. 8. Mothers and homes
of Africa Paper by Mrs. w. L. Ander-
son. 4. Whose Sheaves. Paper by Miss
Siggie Nexell. 5. Eternity's Memorial of
Life's Work. Address by Rev. W. T..
Tate
Selection OF songs made by the ladies of
Whilefisld Church.
MRS. Fl. G. WILSON, Com.
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Desirable City Property for

T NOW offer for sale ny res idencp, with
cutbuil1iugs and twenty-eight and
one half acres laud, situated in West End
on Whitner street, within the city limits.
This is your opportunity to get spacious
and delightful residence, with adjoining
lands we'll situated AID adapted for truck
and dairy farming. A market for your
products can be found at Factory Town,
Just one-quarter mile distant, which, by
the way, is soon to be doubled in size and
population. Also, convenient to Graded
Scnool. I will sell cheap and give easy
terms. Call on Il. B. FAINT,
At Store, South Main Street.
Aug 49, 1896 8
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-08-19

Lightning is zigzsg because as it
condenses the air in the immediate ad.
vance of its path it flies from side to side
in order to pass where there is the least
resistance to its progress.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-08-19

The Edgefeld advertiser, red-hot
Tillmanite paper, says John Gary Evans
will not get the votes of the Reformers
of that County.
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Annual Report of City Treasurer.

TNo. X. HOOD, City Treasurer, in &C.
~ count With the City of Anderson for
this fseal year ending Aug. II, 1896:
BUILDING FUND OF GRADED SCHOOL,
1895 DR..
Aug. Ii. TO amount brought for
ward for building fund of
Graded School............"..".s14,35G 1856 O5
CIR
By pd. warrants at sundry times $A, 1856 05
Crhis fund has been fully expended, and
the account was examined and found cor
rect by w. F. Cox, Secretary Of Board of
Trustees
CURRENT FUND OF GRADED SCHOOL.
DR..
TO amt. brought forward, taxes,
and turned over by Co. Treas. SG353 OF
OR.
BY paid warrant......S5,O ,OSO 62
By cash In Blnks........ ,272 80 $6353 OIL
OTHER EuNn9
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OUR PLATFORM.


friends but because am and s he pn o m
patronage shall enVor to merit
continuance of the Our platform pledges us to
to ourselves the
l
Silver Dollar or Gold
hof COFFEE to all eternity
quality DEAN
by nonest
DRY GOODS SHOES,
trade
DEAM RATLDFEE g. CO.
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1 hereby certify that the foregoing &C.
counts are correct, to the best OF my knowl-
edge and belief.
JNO. X. HOOD,
City Clerk and Treasurer.
Anderson, s. c.,
Aug, IA, 1893,
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Union Meeting.

Program of Union Meeting, third Dis.
trict, Beaverdam Association
Time Saturday before the fifth Sunday
in August. Place, Shiloh, Anderson
County.
Introduc ory sermon by Rev. j. R. Earle
Queries: 1st. Are not our Churches in
need of more strict Discipline, and would
not the cause be greatly advanced If put in
force? Opened by Rev. II. NJ. Allen.
2od. How are we to get the older mem.
bers interested In Sunday School work?
Opened by Rev. A. P. Mnret. 3rd. WHAT
is the duty Of the Church in dealing with
a member who fails to contribute 10 the
cause cf Christian work ? Opened by
Rev. NJ. G MCGUIRE:
Sunday School Mass Meeting from 0 to
II a. m. Conducted by W.. II Phillips.
Missionary sermon at II q. N. by Rev.
H. M. Allen.
Evening services conducted ct pleasure
OF the meeting.
Program of the Sunday School Con 7en-
ton OF the Beaverdam Association. to be
held. with the Beaverdam Church, Friday
and Saturday, including the stSunday in
September:
Devotional exercises, J NJ. Sanders
Introductory SeTtuOD, W. w. JLsatueCsj }
alternate j. +. Singleton.
FRIDAY EVENING
How TO keep up an interest in the Sun
day School. Raw. E L Lisk, j. W. Shelor,
G. l.. Craig.
SATURDAY MORNING
Upon what does the success of the Sun
day School depend? j. NJ Mcclure, E. P.
Earle.
Will the heathen be saved without the
gospel? II not, to what extent are we
responsible. j R. Earle. W. W. Leathers.
Sermon il O'Clock, by G. L. Craig.
Collection for orphanage and aged min
isters.
SATURDAY EVENING.
What is the object of Sunday Schools
and Sunday School work? A. p. Meret,
J. H. Stone
SUNDAY MORNING
Sunday School mas meeting. Preach
ing.
A. R. MARET,
Nj. G. BARTON,
Committee.
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Finest Tea and MOlasses {!
II BLEND the finest Tea in the market.
4 T have a few choice New Orleans Mo-
lssse, to close ont at 80, per gallon, which
is less than cost A few Pure Muscovado
Molasses yet at 4Oc. per gallon.
A, B TOWERS
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- Illinois Populists and Democrats
have about agreed on fusion plan.
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Land For Sale.

n OFFER for sale my Tract of Land, ly.
i ing about q miles South Of Anderson
containing 167 acres, more or less. Good
dwelling, outnuildings. two good tenant
houses, good water, fine orchard. Land
in high state of cultivation. Terms easy.
If not sold at private sale will be sold mt
public outcry Salesday in September.
S. A. WHITAKER.
Anp + 1906 &
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14
HARDWICK.

George Smart was in town Monday.
D. o. Cowles arrived from Boston last Fri
day.
John Bell has had new iron root put on
his barn.
A. ". Dawson and wife arrived from Chica-
go last week.
l. A. Shattuck commenced work on his
cycle track Tuesday.
o. R. Kendall has commenced work on his
building on Wolcott street.
George Wheeler has been sick the past
week. but he is able to be out once more.
A. C. Hooker has commenced work on the
cellar of his new house on Bridgman avenue.
Camille will be presented at town hall
next Thursday and Friday evenings, May q
and %. =
The boys organized ball team here Mon
day night, calling themselves the Hardwick
Juniors.
Benz Smith has moved into the Holten
house on church street. recently vacated by
VIM. Mccormick.
Work is going on rapidly on the new
double-decked vPranda on the hotel, which
will be a great improvement.
The ice cream social by the l. O. G. T. in
the Academy yard last Saturday evening,
was great success and about $40 was
taken.
The Road Commissioner has been working
the Bridgman street with the road machine
and the road has been Strengthened con-
sderably.
Mrs. F. T. Taylor died last Saturday after
a very long and serious illness. The funeral
was held at the house Monday, and the
family have the deepest sympathy of all in
their sad affection.
Leon Benjamin caught trout at Green's
boro Pond Monday weighing six pounds and
seven ounces, which is nearly as large as the
one caught last year and many Others had
extra good luck.
A union meeting was held at the Cong'l
church last Sunday evening, conducted by
the W. T. C. U. the object was to form a
Humane Society here, which is badly needed,
and committee was appointed to see about
the formation of the same.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14
LOWELL.

F. R. Child of Hyde Park was in town Mon
day.
A. A. Aseltine of Enosburgh Falls called on
his friends here last week.
Carroll Powers has diphtheria and Mrs.
Geo. Revoir is sick with pneumonia.
Clarence Dodge is slowly improving. The
boys are giving him a few days work for
which he is very thankful
The stores, which have been closed two
nights each week since December. will now re-
main open every week night until Sept.
Clarence Stannard is happy in the posses
sion of a new Butler wheel, which he purchas-
ed through the W. E. Curtis agency. John
Neddou is experimenting with a new wheel,
purchased of Wellman's agency.
A test of the ''itinerant vendor law" is
promised in the case of Miss l.. Normandie of
Newport, who has been here IN the millinery
business The advent of such vendors is en-
tirely unnecessary and a detriment to the
trade of the ladies who do business here per-
manently and keep the money in town.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14
STOWE.

Mrs. John Cutler is at home.
V. A. Bulard and wife were in town last
week
C. E. Hunt has moved into Mrs. Bailey's
house.
George QuiD was at home from. Barre over
Sunday.
Burt Buzzell of Burlington is in town for a
few days.
Frank Culver and George Quinn spent Sun
day at home.
W. K jackson and j. H. Warren were in
town Sunday.
W. F. Churchill will soon have the telephone
on Mount Mansfield.
A party of young people took trip to FL
more Pond Saturday.
Lawyer Bingham of Burlington was in town
on business last week.
Mrs. Harriet Thomas moves to the rooms
in Mrs. Pottle's house.
0. E. Luce and L. c. Moody went fishing at
Greensboro this week.
F. NJ. Pike was in New York last week pur-
chasing telephone supplies.
Mr. and Mrs W. F. Churchill of Morrisville
were in town over Sunday.
Dr. Church had hearing before the board
of civil authority Saturday.
Members of the Eastern Star meet Wednes-
day evening at Masonic hall.
| b. r. Rand is in town looking after the in
terest of the electric railroad.
Mrs. H. B. Faunce, who has been very sick
for several weeks, is improving fast.
! Mrs. Henry Sherwin went to Boston We'd
nesday to attend the funeral of her sister
Rev G. N. Kellogg of Morrlsve will preach
at the Cong'l church next Sunday morning.
Rev. II. A. Abbott attended the ministers
meeting at Williamstown Monday and Tues.
day of this week.
Jud Russ met with a very serious accident
while descending the long hill with two.
horse load of milk for the creamery the pole
breaking, throwing Mr.. Russ out, ipjuring
his ankle very badly.
The Y. P. c. U. will give a recognition
party at the vestry of the Unity church Fri.
day evening, May 10, beginning at s O'Clock
Ice cream and cake will be served. Ten cents
! pays the bill. All ore cordially invited
Mrs Edna Burt, mother OF C. f. and f. O.
| Burt, died Saturday morning last of pneu-
monia. The funeral took place Sunday, Rev.
Mr. Sherburn officiating. Mrs Burt leaves
seven brothers and sisters, two living, all be.
ing over 20 years of age.
Stowe is again honored. Miles, Mcmahon
| & Co., have just received the medal awarded
them for the fine display of the finest quality
of maple sugar and syrup made by them at
| the Worlds Fair at Chicago. The medal is
now on exhibition at their store
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14
ALBANY.

S. G. Kimball and family returned from
Pusjalley, Wash. this week.
j. B. Rogers will go out of the meal and
feed business and sell his teams.
A large quantity OF logs are laying on the
river bank, the water being too low to float
them.
Mrs. Lewis Laheur, ST., had the misfortune
to break both'bones of her limb above the
ankle, one day lastweek.
S. c. Kimball yfdo quite an extensive job
ofjettiDg and clapboarding all the buildings
on the place lately bought by him Y. o. An
drews is doing the work.
Edwin Annis met with quite serious acct
dent last Monday. While leading young
COW he was thrown against a gate post
breaking one or more ribs and otherwise in
iuring him. Dr. j. c. Campbell was called to
attend him.
Word was received here last Sunday of the
death Of Mrs. Ellen Hovey, widow of the late
John Hovey in Washington. She was to
come East with her daughter, Mrs. S. G. Kim
ball, this week. Her remains will be brought
here for burial. She was a sister of John and
s. Il. Chamberlain Of this place, and a former
resident here
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14
CENTREVILLE..

Henry Calkins has moved onto his farm.
Mrs. Carl Jones is visiting her mother at
Greensboro.
Carl Jones commenced building his new
house this week.
Mr.. Clapper is carrying on the pillow land Of
Julio Hyde'5 farm.
Otis Rushford has moved into the house
just vacated by Henry Calkins.
Miss Della Dudley of East Fairfield is visit.
ing her sister Mrs. Otis Rushford
Frank Williams has rented Mr.. Pages
tenement, which was recently vacated by Otis
Rushford.
Rev. Oscar Boutwell, and wife of Craftsbury
were here on business in regard to his farm
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Perry OF Boston were
called here last week by the sickness and death
of their son.
Otis Rushford and Leon Gates went to Gar
field fishing last Saturday night and caught
over rs "horn pouts."
Ed Crowell and family of Elmore and Henry
Stowell and family of Garfield visited their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Orlando Cleayeland
last week.
Palmer Blake has purchased Eben Barnes
farm and Mr.. Barnes and family go to Mas
sachusetts this week to the farm he purchased
OF his brothers estate.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14
WOLCOTT.

Mrs. Harvey Smith died of heart disease
last Monday.
The sawmill is again in operation, after a
standstill of week.
Jordan Brothers will open their butter
market May 16, under the management of
G. G.. Bryant.
Mr., Smart, an artist from Craftsbury, has
his tent pitched opposite Bert Phillips and
to all appearances is doing some business.
E. 6. Darling has an auction sale on the
10th inst, and A. W. Lanpher one on the
10Th. Both have large lists of personal
property to dispose of as will be seen by refer
ence to the bills.
Some evil disposed person recently broke in
two parlor windows of the house of Mrs.
Lovina Olmstead at Pottervile. 1t is re-
ported that the right party has been spotted
and more developments may be expected.
Hon. Hamilton S. Peck, Mayor of Burling-
ton, will deliver the Memorial Day address
here. This being the second time the G. A. r.
boys have secured his services. Hyde Park
cornet band will again play at Wolcott Me-
mortal Day, and furnish music in the evening
at the dramatic play to be given in town
hall.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14
EAST CAMBRIDGE.

Linda Gravelin is working at N. j. Nye's.
Fred Gravelin spent Sunday with his
brother George.
c. L. DPmeritt had nearly all of his cows
dehOrned last Saturday.
Albert N. Demeritt spent last Friday with
his uncle, G. L. Demertt.
A Demeritt is spending a short time with
his son Albion, in johnson. =
Julia Green, who is clerking for W. II. Nye
in Johnson, spent Sunday at home.
L. C. Harrington of villepurchased
five cows of &. l.. Demeritt last week.
The two little Misses, Josie and Hazel De.
merritt, spent Sunday with their grand
mother, Mrs A. Demeritt.
Mrs. C. L. Demeritt is spending a short
time at her fathers, H. B. Caswell, in John.
son. She is in very poor health.
We are having beautiful weather now, nice
and warm; and the farmers are improving it,
doing their springs work. The warm rains
make the new grass look very green. The
apple trees are nearly all in bloom, and every,
thing looks lovely.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14

Meetings are held at the school house con-
stantly.
rapid rate.
The roads are getting quite passbae under
the supervision of Chester Ward
George Bryant was called as juryman
and tried to get off, but the Judge said no
excuses.
Harry Boyce is home from Barre on a
visit. Henry Vegent is expected home to
carry on his farm as he has been away a long
time.
On Sunday at about O'Clock Edgar
Dawnings barn caught fire, as is supposed
from spark from the chimney of the house,
and was burned. Nearly everything was
was saved
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14
JEEEERSONNiLLE.

G. E. Melvin was at home over Sunday.
II. W. Varnum was at home over Sunday.
Miss Marion Page was at home from Mont
pelier over Sunday.
Mrs. A. A. Hawley spent last week with her
son Bert, in Warren N. II.
Mrs. Thompson spent Saturday and Sun
day at her home in Wolcott.
DR.. Bushnell's mother and brother from
Massachusetts are visiting him.
A larger separator placed in the cream
cry last week, for which the patrons are very
thankful.
Rev. H. C. Howard and wife attended the
County Conference at Johnson last Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Mrs. FL. W. Varnum, Mrs. W. II. Griswod
and Mrs. A. c. Griswold attended the Con-
ference at Johnson last Wednesday.
The officers of Phoenix Lodge we're installed
last Friday evening. The Captains for the
ensuing quarter are Frank Green, S. +.
Pope, and Bradford Patch.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14
Johnson.

Miss Clara Styles visited in Fairfax last
week.
Contractor Woodbury. was in town last
week.
Rev. Mr.. Lowe has rented D. S. scott's ten
ement.
Adults as well as children are suffering from
whooping cough.
Every effort is being made to make Memo
rial Day a success.
NJ. C. Foote has improved his house by the
addition of porch.
Homer Keller of Grand Isle, is clerking for
the ". D. Welch Co,
Abram Goozey has gone to Greensboro to
work on tAe section.
Clifford Terrill of Underhill is spending
few days at Mr.. Meade's.
Miss Batty spent Saturday and Sunday
with friends in Hardwck.
Clumie Fulington of st. Johnsbury Acad
envy spent Sunday at home.
Mr. Harry Fullington and wife are rejoicing
over the birth of daughter
A Sunday School was organized in Dist,
No. 1, last Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. L. NJ Knight and Miss Sara Knight
spent last Tuesday in Burlington.
Prof. Chittenden of Burlington, was the
guest of relatives in town last week.
Mrs. S. A. Andrews of Vergennes, spent last
Wednesday at Hon. j. A. Andrews.
Harlie Sweet has moved from the Grady
house into one owned by Eugene Grow.
On page may be found an interesting let
ter on Venice from Mrs. A. H. Campbell.
Lyle, the infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. Ar
thur Bordeau, died on Friday of last week.
The three Normal Commissioners appoint
ed by the Governor met last Tuesday even
ing.
The schools in town are preparing patri-
otto exercises for the day before Memorial
Day.
John Waterman of Burlington spent the
Sabbath at his brothers., Thomas Water
mans.
Mrs. Abram Goozey is taking a short vaca-
ton from the pant factory and is visiting
friends.
Miss Chadwick, who has been in town since
last fall returned to her home in Sheldon last
Thursday.
Workmen have been laying the cellar wall
of George Smiths new house on Railroad
street the past week.
Wilmer Hill of New Jersey made his father
a short visit last Monday, coming on his
wheel from Fairfax.
Each school is invited to have part in The
exercises Memorial Day at Normal hall by
Rotations or songs.
Many improvements in the way of grading
lawns and taking down fences have been 60
ing on lately in the village.
Francis Laraway met with quite serious
injuries last Saturday caused by falling
through the upper floor of his barn.
Deacon Wheelers people have taken pos
ession of their new home, and are making
many improvements i'll and about the build
ings.
George Marsh completed his years work
for W. II. Nye & Co.. last Monday He has
won many friends during his years stay in
town.
The entertainment given by the Senior class
last Friday evening" was enjoyed by all pres
ent, and financially it was quite success for
the class.
Mrs. H. c. Irish went on Thursday to Chi
cago, where she will spend some weeks with
friends, before going to California, where she
will spend the summer.
The Junior class, assisted by other stu
dents, will give a literary and musical enter
tainment Friday evening at Normal hall.
The program is a very attractive one, and it
is expected that the hall will be filled. Pro-
ceeds are for the school library.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1896-05-14
CADYS FALLS.
Mrs. Laird is visiting in Cabot.
Ira Wood has q new Imperial bike.

Mrs. Laird is visiting in Cabot
Ira Wood has new Imperial bike.
AFRO Durkee is in Stowe for short time.
Grandma Cheney is very poorly; it is
thought recovery is impossible.
G. B. Terrill and Morton Cheney are at
work in the steam mill at Hyde Park for a
short time.
Mike Murphy started the first of the week
for Barre, where he will follow his ira lie as
brick-layer.
Mrs. Leach and son have gone to Mont
gomery to live. The little girl is still with
her grandparents.
Miss Edith Town has only one of the
chameleons brought from Florida. They
pine for the Sunny South.
Capt. J. j. Monahan and Glen Wilkins of
Underhill, Miss Clara Houghton of Water.
vile, Theodore Morrison OF Hardwick, Bur.
rell Miner of Johnson, Ed Stone of Norwood,
Mass, and Miss jamie Leonard were guests
in town over Sunday.