The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-03-31
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LOCAL. NEWS

LOCAL NEWS
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 81, 1897
Next Monday is Salosday.
The game law goes into effect tomorrow
The election for Alderman takes place ir
the city tomorrow.
Mr.. J. M. Chandler, of Sumter, S. G..
was in the city last week.
During the past week the farmers have
been speeding the plows.
Mss Matilda Greene, of Greenw ood, is
visiting friends in Anderson.
Sheriff Green has now only two board
ers at the County's expense.
Editor Moore, of the Honea Path CAron
icte, was in the city last Saturday.
Venus is shining with unusual brilliancy
these evenings in the Western sky.
Col. J. A. Hoyt, of Greenville, spent
last Saturday and Sunday in the city.
Subscribers who fail to receive their pa
per regularly are requested to notify us.
Miss Maggie Hudgens, Of Honea Path,
spent few days in the city last week.
Gossip says there will be two or three
weddings in the city during this Spring.
We are glad to chronicle the fact that
Mr.. R S Hills isimproving, though slowly.
Mr.. J. E. Mangum, of the Seneca Caro-
linian, is in the city today and gave us a
call
Old March has been maintaining its
reputation the past week on the wind
question.
"Tbe Yankee Drummer" in the Opera
House tomorrow night. Secure your
seats now.
The State Teachers Association will
meet at Paris Mountain, near Greenville,
on June 30.h.
Capt. P. X. McCully, who has been con-
fined to his room for several weeks, Is able
to be out again.
1t is reported here that the Blue Ridge
mountains were covered with snow last
Friday and Saturday.
II. II. Watkins, Esq has been spending
few days in Seneca and Greenville on
professional business.
Mre. j. X Hood and Mrs. J. e. Barton
went down to Due West last week to spend
a few days with relatives.
The examination Of teachers for the pub.
lie schools will be held on Saturday, April
II. See advertisement.
The Sewer County (Ark) Democrat
says: Mr. Silas Hall, of Anderson Coun-
ty, s. c, is here prospecting"
Farmers who have cotton seed to sell
should bring them in, as the oil mills will
soon close down for the season.
Reader, if you owe the INTELLIGENCER
any money, it would greatly please US if
you would pay it now. We Iced it.
The State Board o. Control has directed
County Dispensers to insure their stocks
hereafter with local insurance agents.
One of Anderson sCounty's progressive
ldTIuoCS udS OIQtCeu BULLS sugar DeSC Se6u
and proposes to experiment with them.
The members of the Board Of County
Comm ssioners should read the notice of
Supervisor S; elgrove in another column.
During the past week we have had two
o. three heavy frosts. and 1t Is feared the
fruit is seriously injured in some sections.
Mrs. M. L Bonham and children, who
have been spending severe, weeks at her
| old home in Barnwell, has returned home.
Rev. J. L. Vass, D. D., Superintendent
Of the Connie Maxwell Orphanage, Green
wood, S. c., spent day in the city last
week.
Persons who visit Silver Brook Gene
| terry and pluck flowers from ths graves
are liable to be punished in the Mayors
| Court.
It seems that the farmers are buying
more commercial fertilizers this season
than usual. This evidently means more
cotton.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Wilcox, with their
children. of Elberton, Ga, came over last
week to spend few days with Mrs. Will.
cox's parents.
The Act to amend the postal laws pro.
viding indemn nifty up to $40 for the loss Of
registered mail matter has been signed by
the President.
Our venerable townsman, Capt. A. T..
Broyles. has been quite sick for week or
more, but we are glad to report that he is
| now conyalesCipp,
In their new advertisement this week G..
F. Jones & Co. direct special attention to
their big stock of dress goods and MILNE.
ry. Read it closely.
Married, on Thursday, March 25, 1897,
| in this city, by Rev. S. B. Browne, Mr..
of Anderson County.
Anderson's total receipts of cotton from
wagons this season are 29,7e7 bales; same
time last year, 25,G94 bales, a gain for this
season of over 1000 bales.
Married, ON Thursday, March 25, 1897,
by Magistrate Kay and at his residence,
Mr.. j. E. Kelly and Miss Lula MEG aha,
both Of Anderson County.
Ifyou contemplate doing any painting
this spring, that new advertisement Of the
Hill-Orr Drug Co. will interest you. Read
it, and then give them call.
The man who can't afford new dress
for his wife and books for the boys and
girls, often has no difficulty in finding
money for tobacco and whiskey.
Hon. w. p. Wideman was in tho city
Monday and gave US pleasant call. He
will in the near future deliver his famous
lecture, "Hit the Grit" in Anderson.
Mr.. S. d Brownlee will let the cont act
this week for the erection Of handsome
and commodious dwelling house on bis
lot at the corner of McDullie and East
Market streets.
Every man who is in favor Of a new
Court House and new Jail should 60 tc
the polls and vote next Saturday, and dc
not neglect to carry your tax receipt and
registration certificate with you.
The Presbyterian Sunday School Of this
city propose to erect tablet in the lecture
room Of the Church to the memory of the
Late Mr.. A. 3. Towers, who served the
School so long as Superintendent.
Hon. Chas. II. Smith, the famous "Bil
Arp" will visit Anderson and lecture in
the Opera House on Monday evening,
April 10th, and he will no doubt attract
crowded house, for his lecture is worth
hearing.
D. G. Brown e. Bro. make speech on
corsets in their ad. this week. They have