The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-07-07
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LOCAL NEWS
WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 1897.

WEDNESDAY, JULY 7, 1897.
Don't speak about the weather.
The melon crop is late this year.
1t is said the grape crop will be fine this
year.
The health of the city ia remarkably
good.
The farmers IRE now laying by" thoil
crops.
The thermometer is having things all its
own way these days.
Miss Annie Reid, of Walhalla, is in
town visiting relatives.
Miss Bertha Reese left last Saturday fol-
Danville, Va, to visit friends.
Nearly every section of the County has
bad good rains the past few days.
Editor Carpenter, of the Mccormick
Times, spent last Thursday in the city.
Read Brown, Osborne 81 Co.'S. Bulletin
In this issue. 1t does its own talking.
Mr.. J.. w. Morris, Of Hartwell, Ga,
spent a day or two in the city last week.
J. q. Grant. Esq, left yesterday for
Asheville, N. c., to spend a few weeks.
Some of our merchants say trade is bet
ter than usual at this season Of the year.
Miss Marion Norris, of the Thornwell
Orphanage, is in the city visiting relatives
The bicycle manufacturers have made a
big cut in prices, and the boys are rejoic.
ing.
MI. E. L Ewbanks, representing the
NeWS and Courier, spent yesterday in the
city.
Miss Mamie Jenkins, of Atlant,, Ga Is
in the city visiting her sister, Mrs. j. A.
Austin.
Beans and Irish potatoes are in demand
in the city. Beans ere worth Sl.5O a
bushel.
Mrs. L. A. McSmith, who has boon Wis.
iting her daughter in Macon, Ga, has re-
turned home.
Mrs. DR.. J. G. Harris and children have
gone to Cokesbury to spend a few weeks
with relatives.
Messrs. w. A and A. L. Blake, and
Mrs. II. A. Blake, of Pe!zer, spent yester.
day in the city.
The price of cotton has advanced o little
in the past few days. Good middling is
now worth 8 cents.
New. ID. Z. IIoluJ Lut pOpulal paotoi VI
the Pendleton Presbyterian Church, spent
Monday in the city.
When you want to secure bargains, al
wsys consult the advertising columns of
the INTELLIGENcER.
Miss Lillian Murrah leaves tomorrow
for White Pines, Tenn, to spend several
weeks with friends.
The vote in Greenville County on the
Horea Path County scheme was as fol-
lowe: Yea, "a; No, las.
Miss st. Julienne Walker, of Columbia,
is in the city visiting the Misses Hum
phreys and other friends.
Some Of the old folks say the weather
last week WAS the hottest this section has
experienced in many years.
Anderson was we'll represented in Au-
gusta last Monday to participate in the
celebration of Independence Day.
Mrs. ". W. Robinson, OF Columbia, is
in the city the guest of her sisters. Mrs.
NJ. A. Dean and Mre. T. A. Ratliffe.
It i. said several new mercantile estab.
lishments will be opened in Anderson
this fall, if storerooms can be secured.
Misses Anna Ciinkscales, Eva Stringer
and r ,sa Poore, Of Bolton, spent q few
days in town last week with friends.
Mra. r R. Todd has gone to Virginia to
visit her old home and relatives. Mr..
Todd e1 poets to join her in a few days.
R.v ]. w. Wolliug, who has been on q
few months vacation in this State, sailed
last Monday for hia distant home in Bra
iii.
Dr. Branyou, of Honea Path, was in
the city Monday on his way to Nashville
to spend u few days viewing the Exposi.
ton.
Mr.. J H. Pullen, of Eutaw, Ala, who is
visiting relatives in the Fork, was IN the
city this morning. and gave US a pleasant
call.
Rev. Byron Holley. accompanied by his
the city visiting Rev. W. T. Capers and
family.
In his new advertisement this week l..
Geisberg announces some very low prices
on a lot of useful goods. Read carefully
what he says.
II you are needing machinery and i'm
plements Of any sort, the now advertise
ment Of the Sullivan Hardware Company
will interest you.
Mr.. John T. King, of Piedmont, was in
the city last week and gave US q pleasant
call. It may be that he will become a cit
izen Of our town.
Misses julia and Carrie Douglas, Of
Florence. Miss Vermelle Dargan and Mr..
Clarence Dargan, of Greenyille, arc in the
city visiting Mrs. W. T. Cox.
Mr.. NJ. S. Dickens, of the Hotel Chi
quola, left the city Monday for Richmond,
Va, where he will spend a faw days visit
ing his mother and other relatives.
The Board of County Commissioners
held Its regular annual meeting yesterday,
and it was a busy session, though nothing
but routine business was attended to.
Your attention is directed to the sdver-
tisement of B. O.. Evans & Co. They
they are offering them at bargain prices.
DR.. J.. P. Anderson, formerly of this
city, but who has been Lying 10 Texas for
several years, has returned to South Caro-
lima, and is spending a few days in the
city.
The result Of the INrELLIGEscER bicycle
contest Is announced in another column.
Our only regret is that We cannot give
each of the young ladies in the race a BIZ
cycle.
There will be q picnic at Zarline Island
on Saturday, Oath inst. The public Is cor
daily invited to attend. Gen. M. l..
Bonham and others will deliver ad-
dresses.
Stock taking is over at r. S. HIPS and
he announces this week another cut in
prices in order to reduce some Of his de.
partments. 1t will do you good to read
what he says.
All persons Interested In Beaverdam
Churchyard are requested to meet there
on Friday, 10Th inst, to clean off the yard
and graves. This request is made by the
officers of the Church.
In their new advertisement this week
G.. F. Jones s. Co. the inaugura-
ton of their removal sale, and it will do
YOU good to note what they say. They
are offering rare bargains in al %sessonable
goods.
Married In the Baptist Church at Honea
Path. on Wednesday morning. June 80,
1897, by Rev. NJ. MCGEE, Mr.. Motto CAL
houn, of Greenwood. and Miss Irene Nc.
Gee, daughter Of Mr.. M. B. MCGEE, Of
Hones Path.
Mr.. Warren Guvton, an old Anderson
County boy, who is employed as a baggage
master on the w. IL A. Railroad, between
Atlanta and Chattanooga, is now spending
a short vacation with his parents in Hope
we'll Township.
Rev. Jimmie Cook, the boy preacher of
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