The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-02-10
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LOCAL NEWS
WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10, 1897.

We are having variety of weather.
Good pine wood is in demand in the
city.
There are very few tax delinquents in
Anderson County.
Mr.. Jas. F. FAINT received the first shad
Of the season last week.
Miss Bernlce FAINT, of Union, is visiting
MI. G. W. Fant's family.
A local weather prophet says the back
bone of winter Ia broken.
The Clemson College begins its fifth
session on Thursday, 18th inst
! Mrs. j. T. Pearson has gone to Mont
gomery, Ala, to visit relatives.
The drummers are travelling in droves.
Some Of them report business good.
Only ten more days in which to make
your return to the County Auditor.
Court begins next Monday. Jurors and
witnesses should be on hand promptly.
Mrs William Moore, Of Lowndesvil,e,
has been visiting her sister, Mrs. Giles.
Miss Lydia VanWyck, who has been
visiting in Columbia, has returned home.
Miss Vennelle Dargan, of Greenville, is
in the city visiting Ter sister, Mrs. w. f.
Cox.
Mrs. E. H. Saanklin, of Pendleton, is
in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. E. e.
Moore.
Our young friend, Scott Murray, is now
studying law in the Office of Bonham d
Watkine.
Anderson's cotton receipts for this sea-
sou are %, ,445 bales. Same time last year,
%. 129 bales.
Last Sunday was lovely Spring day
and the congregations were large at all the
city churches.
Mr.. F. T. Wilhite is in Charleston this
week attending the Grand Lodge of Royal
Arch Masons.
Mr.. Blair Crayton, of Rock Hill, S. c.,
has been spending few days in the city
visiting relatives.
Attention of contractors is directed TO
the advertisement Of Supervisor Snelgrove
in another column.
Mrs. E. E. Moore has returned home
from New Haven. Conn where she has
been visiting her son.
We still havea few copies CT our Sou
venir Edition on hand. Mailed to any
address at 10 cents copy.
On account of the heavy rains the past
week nearly all Of the streams in this sec.
ton were out of their banks.
Last Saturday, at the special examina-
ton for teachers, there were eight white
and eight colored applicants.
Mr.. Thos. A. Murrah, of Union. s. c.,
spent Sunday and Monday in Anderson
visiting his mother and sisters.
Rev. w. B Hawkins will preach at
| Salem next Sunday afternoon, at o'clock.
| All are invited to attend the service.
There will be many new buildings erect
ed 10 Anderson this year, and the lumber
dealers may expect good business.
Mr. J J. Dodd, who has been living in
| Laurens County the past year, has moved
back to Anderson to make his home.
Miss Gertrude Hoyt who has been
spending several weeks IN Anderson with
relatives has returned to her home in
| Greenville.
Prof. John G. Clinkscales, of Clemson
College. spent Monday in the city. His
many old friends were more than pleased
to greet him.
Mrs Georgia Brown and Mrs. Carrie
Latimer, who have been spending several
months in Birmingham, Ala, have re-
turned home.
J Tribble, Esq. represented the An
in the meeting of the Grand Lodge at
Macon, Ga, last week.
| Mr.. r. NJ. Shirley, one of Honea Paths
most popular and enterprising merchants,
spent yesterday in the city. and was o
welcome visitor to our office.
Mrs. J. C. Keys, who has been spending
the past two or three months in Charles
ton with her daughters, Mrs. Wagner and
Mrs. Bremen, returned home last week.
Married, On Wednesday, February
1897, by J. P. Tucker Magistrate, and at
his residence, Mr.. G. S. Yeargin and Miss
Lavonia J. Mckee, all of Anderson County.
D. G. Brown & Bros. new advertisement
will appear next week. All winter goods
are being closed out at ruinously low pri-
ces. Be sure to read their prices in next
| issue.
Married, on Tuesday. February 2, 1897,
at the residence of the brides father. Mr..
J. H. Little by Rev. R. G. Ligon, Mr.. L.
A. Bolt and Mise Ella Little, all Of Ander-
son County.
Brown, Osborne e. Co. are now Offering
big line of embroideries, laces, percales,
sheetings, prints, remnants, &C., at prices
that should induce buyers. Read their ed.
vertisement.
It's suggested that those who have
business in Court next week take out an
accident policy in some reliable insurance
company, as the old building might fall
down if it is crowded.
Attention is directed to the advertise.
ment of John Saul, nurseryman and flo.
rist, in another column. This is 8 reliable
house, and any orders sent there will be
attended to promptly.
While driving in the city Sunday after
noon with young lady friend Mr.. Clar-
ence Osborne lost fine horse. 1t sud
denly dropped in the shafts and died be-
fore it could be released.
The Yates Shoe Co. is now closing out
its fall stock Of shoes at reduced prices, as
| will be seen by reading the new advertise
ment in another column. Ifyou want q
bargain give the Co. an early call.
Rev. Mr.. Snider, q returned missionary
from Africa, will deliver an address in the
Presbyterian Church, this city. on next
Tuesday evening, 10th inst. All are cor
dially invited to attend the service.
Miss Lizzie Williams will leave for the
Northern markets on the lst March to
buy new stock of Spring goods, and
will be pleased to attend to any errands
for her customers while in the cities.
In their new advertisement this week
Brownlee & Vandivers call special atten.
ton to their stock of flour, tobacco and
coffee They will make it to your interest
to give them a call and see their goods.
Mr.. Wiley Allen died at his home near
Fair Play on Tuesday, End inst He was
about go years of age, and was valuable
citizen and neighbor in his community.
A wife and several children survive him.
"Old Farmer Hopkins" was played in