The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-02-03
The Cotton Market.

Mr.. J. N. Chandler, of SUMTER was In
the city last week.
Nearly every person you meet now has
a remedy for the grip.
The City Clerk is now ready to receive
the taxes due the city.
No use to tell you about the cold weath.
er; you know all about it.
See that your work animals are vel
protected from cold at night.
A local weather prophet says this section
will have plenty OF fruit this year.
On account of the very disagreeable
weather, last Monday, as salesday, was 9
| failure.
Mr.. T. G. Mcdowell, of Hodges, was in
the city Monday and gave Us an apprecia
ted call.
Mr. 3. r. Clarke, of the U. S. Postal
Service, Atlanta, Ga, is in the city visit
ing relatives.
Mr.. F. G. Withers representing the 20.
lumbia State, was in the city last Friday
and Saturday.
st. Valentines day is now being talked
of by the young folks. 1t comes on Sun.
day this year.
Mr.. John A. Bell and wife. of Oregon,
are in the city visiting the formers sister,
Mrs. J. M. Giles.
It is Miss Daisey Sharpe that is visiting
in Florida instead OF Miss Bertha, as stat
ed in our last paper.
People cannot be too careful with their
| fire places in this weather to avoid small
or perhaps serious fires.
The time for making tax returns to the
County Auditor expires on the goth inst.
Attend to it hefo1e that date.
Anderson did not see the apartial
eclipse of the sun Monday afternoon.
The clouds obscured the sun.
When you are kicking about the weath.
or next summer it will be well to remem-
Der the kind We are having now.
The Legislature having adjourned last
! Friday until Tuesday, Hon. J. M. Sulli-
van came home and spent Sunday.
The infant daughter of the late Samuel
T. Clyde, foE1nerly Of this city, died of
pneumonia at Easley few days ago.
We are told that there is much cotton
in the hands of the farmers yet. The
price Of the staple Is looking upward.
We want ell our correspondents to
write us every week. We want all the
new from every section of the County.
Ms Blecklev, accompanied by her
daughter, Miss Y ,e, has gone to Florida to
spend few weeks with friends and rela-
tives.
It il about time for you to stir your gar.
den when it is dry enough. Peas and q
few other early vegetables should be
| planted this mouth.
The weather during the past week has
| been about as severe as we usually have
| in this country. The mercury got down
to degrees above zero.
Rev. John J. Monaghan, of Charleston,
| formerly rector of the Catholic Church in
this city, has been appointed Bishop OF
Wilmington, Dal.
Mr. R. s. Benson, of Travellers Rest, who
| is visiting friends in this city. gave US a
| call this morning and entered his name as
| a reader of the INTELLIGENCER.
The fertilizer trade has opened up
briskly and indications point to increased
sales this season. OF course the agents
| are happy and the farmers hopeful.
Osborne e. Bolt are making special prict g
foHo n,,I n
Co.'s garden seeds. Read their new ad.
vertisement for further particulars.
A Lodge of knights Of Damon will he
| organized in Anderson in the near future.
| Ladies are admitted TO this Order, and
several have petitioned for membership.
Maj. Whit. Broyles and wife, of Senecs,
have moved to Anderson, where they will
make their future home. They are warm
ly welcomed by their many old friends.
Mr.. W. M. Wheeler, of Greenville, will
have charge of Maxwell's photograph
gallery about ten days. Look for his ad.
vertisement next week.
Mr.. J. e. Griffin, of the Belton section
who was painfully hurt Christmas week
/ by his horse falling on him, is able to be
out again, and was in the city yesterday
He is using crutches, but will soon be
himself egain.
Married, on "Wednesday, January 81
1897, in the Baptist Church at Westmin.
ster, S c., by Rev. D. Weston Hiott, Dr.
| G B. Flovd, Of Fairburn, Ca, and Miss
Pauline Mason, daughter Of Co. R. E
Mason, Of Westminster.
Mr.. Robert X. Vandiver died at his
home in Hartwell, Ca, on Friday, Jan
22ud, of pneumonia. a wife and three
children survive. The deceased was 6
native of Anderson County, and moved tc
| Georgia about eighteen years ago.
For the presidential inauguration cere-
monies, Washington, D. c., March All
the Southern Railway will sell round trip
tickets from all points for one limited frs
class fare. Tickets will be sold March 1st
2nd and 3cd, good returning to S.h.
Laura Williams, wife of Pink Williams
one of Anderson's most worthy colored
citizens, died at her home in this city last
Friday, after long and painful illness
| She was good woman, and was mos
highly esteemed by all of her friends
both white and colored.
Mrs. Caroline Brock, widow of George
! Brock, of Central, S. c.. disd on January
2lst, at the residence of her son-in-law, 81
G. Shirley, at Liberty, S. c where she wat
visiting. She was stricken with paraly
sig, after which she lived three days Sht
was about 7G years of age.
Invitations have been issued to the mar
riage of Mr.. Samuel Patton. of Henderson
Texas, and Miss Matte Signo Newell
daughter of Mrs. NJ. e Newell. of Ander
son County. The happy event will take
place at the home of the bride on to NOR
row afternc on, at 1.30 O'Clock.
THE Private Secretary" was played BY
the Edward Travers Company in tht
Opera House Monday night. Despite tht
bad weather very large audience waE
present, and everybody was more thar
pleased with the entertainment. Th'
Company is one Of the best that has eve
visited Anderson.
Rev. James McMuilap, father of Mrs
R. S. Hill, of this city, died at his home ii
Har.well, Ga, on last Friday. Mr.. Nc
Mullan was one of HartWells oldest ant
best citizens, a popular minister of tn
Baptist Church, and successful bushes
man. He was we'll known in Anderson
County, and his many friends will regret t.
hear Of his death.
The Columbia State of last Sunday says
yesterday Governor Ellerbe granted
pardon to John Bradley, who has beer
serving 12 months sentence on th
chaingang in Anderson County for lar