The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-12-29

Strict MiddiiDg Cotton st.
Middling Cotton 81.
Stained Cotton 4ito 6.
| Next Monday 10 Salesday.
There will DO ffty-three Saturdays In
1898.
| The new jail will soon be ready to be
occupied.
The pupils OF the city achoois are being
vscciueted to-day.
What did you do to mako somebody
happy on Chrisamas?
The teK books will close next Friday,
| andsomebody will hsse TO pay the penalty.
TITS estimated that 20 per cent OF the
cotton crop 10 still in the haudn of the far.
mers.
Vaccination is tho general talk of tho
town. end great many arc being vacc.-
Satl1.
Mr. aud Mrs. II. T.. Adama, of Char
lotte, spent The holidays In the city with
relatives.
The Auditor hes made some changes In
the dates or his appointments. See hss
advertisement.
Mise Ernie FAINT. OF Georgetown, Texas,
10 In the County visiting her relatiyee,
Mrs. Marths Watson'a family.
Mr.. f. NJ. Anderson has resigned "a
postmaster at Alice and Mr.. T. c. Cam
has been appointed his successor.
Mr.. T. n. Morris. OF Liberty. has pur-
chased portion or hia old home place
near Roberts and will move there.
A number of Anderson boys, who are
living tn distant cities, came home to
spend Christmas with their parents.
DIR. J L. Bolt has moved to his fathers
home, near Waco. and after 10th January
will resume the practice OF medicine.
There is room In Anderson for another
Who will take the lead in the enterprise
Next Monday is the last chance voters
will have to register under the under
standing clause" OF the new constitution.
The INTELLIGENCER printers have been
taking few holidays, and as q conse-
quence we iesue only one half sof our
usual paper this week.
The O.dinance to raise supplies for the
city government for the approaching year
is published this week. Read it carefully,
ye citizens of the town.
The Robert f. Lse Chapter OF the
Daughters of the C0nfederacv will meet at
the residence of Mr. sVm. Laughlin next
Monday afternoon at $50 O'CLOCK.
Married, on Sunday, December IS. 1897.
by Rer. n. G. Wright. and at bis resi-
dence, Mr.. Melvin Ashley and Miss Corrie
Asnie7. both OF Abbevile County.
'tsr This week the INTELLIaRNcER
VIII part company with some or it's delin.
0nenI :iS=oribsta and will place the &C
counts in the hands OF magistrate for
collection.
peace on earth and good will to men"
should be the watchword Of averv one for
the next twelvei months. If all would
resolve to- adopt this what happy people
we would be the next year.
Tommy-"How many presents did yer
get?" Jackte-'.Twenty'o one How many
dyer get ?, Nineteen But
I'll bet yer can make more noise with
mine than yer cen with yours"
Married. on Sunday, December 26, 1897,
at the residence of the brides father: Mr..
tic, Mr.. w. X. Meeks and Miss Hester
Clamp, all OF Anderson County.
Kev. w. r. Earle. Who recently .ee:sn-
ksyil:s. ssE!: 5esvs shortly soE z4ou.sville.
Ky. whore he will take course in the
Southern Baptist Theological seminary.
The Liberty Beacon says: I'VE learn
that Col. w. A. Neal has purchased the
Oats old homestead from Mr.. A. G.
Wyatt. and will make many improve
ments in tho place between now and next
spring"
Married, at the residence of the brides
father, Mr. J. E. Horton, in Bolton, on
Tuesday. December 2S 1897. at l O'Clock
p. m by Rev NJ. McGee. DIR. w. NJ. Long,
of Central. s. c.. and Miss Fannie Horton.
Of BsltoD.
Me.srs. r. G Webb and A. P. Cater have
started ont on ihs road interviewing the
merchants of the State in reference to
spring aud summer clothing. Both these
gentlemen are clever drummers and have
:. large trade
Mr.. and Mrs III. G Thompson. of Vic
toria, N. q. are at the Chiquoln. They
have many friends here who are delighted
tn sea them Mr. Thompson Is Vice
President Of the Victoria Gold Mining aud
Milling Co. whose property Is situated
near Highlands.
Persons indebted to the Anderson CO.
operative Alliance Store should read The
aIi-e' .iasIaen. of the manager. Mr.. r. s
Hill, who alsn announces that his elaugh-
ter sale of goods is still going on. II you
want some bargeine, give him call at
ObSOs dS uc stSty uiSUOe6 Ol MS ct1tlIS StoCk
any dsy K: :: 5;;ih.
Miss Eateiie Smith, daughter of Mr. Jas.
w. Smith, died OF her home in PelZer last
Saturday morning. at ) O'Clock. She bad
been sick nine weeks With fever. Her re-
mains wore interrsd in the nit. Bsthel
Churchyard, the funeral services being
conducted by Rev. y. G. Wright, in the
presence nf large congregation of eym
thizing friends and relatives.
~
On Christmas eve, while sitting TOO near
the fire. at her home on Church street. in
tile rear Of the o. Donnell block, the cloth
Ing OF Rebecca Thompson. an aged. de.
menied negro woman. caught fire and she
VIVA 30 terribly burned before assistance
errived that she died next morning In
her efforts 10 escape she eet fire to the
house. but the fire. was extinguished with
little damage.
At the regular meeting OF Barnett Lodge,
No. JOG. a. +. NJ. the following officers
we're elected to serve the ensuing wear:
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