The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-12-08

outcIlutouucubO Vi EuuCNtiOut tni0 city, on
Thursday, 23rd inst, for the purpose of
etgning school cloime.
II 10 reported that there are over one
hundred caaea Of small pox In Atlanta and
the Board OF Health bes resorted TO COM
puisory vaccination. There IN danger of
the disease epreeding, and our people
should be on tho lookout.
Last Monday Rev. G. NJ Rogero exhibi-
ted In the city aome very Gne specimens OF
augar beets Of his own production. He
csye they cen be very successfully grown
in this County, and says they cannot be
e1celled as food for stock.
We used to know O young Girl whose
name wss Mary. When she grew up and
went to college she dropped the from her
name and 1t was May. About year ago
nhe got married and now che hes dropped
the y and they call her Me.
Agent Keys. of the Southern Express
Company, is now occupying his new quar-
ters In the building just erected by Miss
Lizzie Willierns, on West Benson street
The office is commodious one and is
handsomely flushed and fitted up.
Mr.. Joab Mauldin died at his home near
Ptckens, @ H., on Tuesday, November
30lh. aged So years He was one OF Pick.
ems County's best and most popular citi-
of the County. A widow and nine chill.
dren survive him.
DR.. John l.. Woodside died at the home
OF his son-in law, Mr.. E. A Williams, in
PelZer, last Wednesday. after an illness of
years of oge, and had lived the greater por
tion of his lie in the Woodvi)le section OF
Greenville County.
salesday IN December always attracts a
largo crowd to the city, and last Monday
was no exception to the custom Good
order prevailed and everyb body eeemed
cheerful and in good humor. The tract,
Of land sold by the Probate Judge brought
fancy prices, as usual.
Gov. Ellerbe has appointed Hon. j.
Bolton Watson. Of this County, one of the
delegates from the Third Congressional
Dlstrict to the cotton growers convention,
which meets in Atlanta next Tuesday, and
also to the Lane convention, which meets
In Memphis on the Goth inst.
D. G. Ellie, who has been q this County
for oeveral years, leaves for Anderson
County this week. much TO the regret Of
his many friends here. He and hip excel
lent family made many friends here, who
wish for them continuance OF the same
and prosperity in their new home.-Pick-
ems Sentinel.
G. F. Jones s. Co'e. change Of advertise
ment came in too late for this paper. They
want to call your attention to their stock
OF holiday novelties in haudkerchiefs, art
linens, table covere, cravats. collars, cuffs
and numerous other articles that will
make useful Christmas presents. Look
out for their 'ad." next week, and in the
meantime &c &c sec sholn.
correspondent of the Anderson In.
TELLIGENCER signs himeelf or herself mo
body's Darling 1T" must be girl If
pretty soon be somebody's darling, for We
have some boys here who make darlings
OF girls ss soon So they set foot on New
berrys soil No town of it's size can beat
this for rdarlings.-Newberry ObScrver.
AEr. z a. Webster, the new collector Of
.nIerne! revenue !o. South Carolina. has
rearraDged the revenue districts. The
tnird district consists u elevon Counties,
as follows: Abbeville. Anderson, Green.
vile, Greenwood. Laurens. Newt berry.
Oconee, Pickens .Saluda, Spartanburr and
Union. Mr.. Webster has appointed Mr..
a. G Merrick, OF Walhalia, deputy COL
lector for the third district.
Rev. 3. Hsrpe-. ths popular young
c!.J, completed bis first year's WORK in
this city last Sunday. and has gone to the
annual Conference. which is now in ses.
sion at Florence. Mr. Harper is an ener-
getic worker In his Church, and his efforts
IL .h!= Gig. have 55oon very successful,
fcrty names having besn added 80 ;hs Tol.
Of bic Church during shs past wear. We
hops lie @:ss hss returned TO Anderson.
The JVilIiamstontam saye: "Dr. r. p.
Ransom arrived in town Tuesday with his
patient, Mr. j. X. OwiDgs, whom the doc
nrl IN
treatment. Tue Atlanta specialists de.
clined to operate as yet, preserring to wait
until nature had in part attended to the
wound. DR.. Ransom's treatment in the
1.aEo wus not changed in any way, but 1t ia
feared that 1t will be some weeks before
ed"
The Toccoa (Ga.) Record Gays: tray.
Hioit and family Left Wednesday morn for
Westminster. y. O., to make their future
BILE family and hope they will be highly
satisfied with their new home. Mr.. Hiott
has satisfactorily filed the Baptist pulpik
here for the past two years." Mr.. Hiotts
many frlends in this County will be de.
lighted to hear Of his return to the old
Palmetto State.
The postofics department has issped an
cree: :S1 S1S:SIi1S tic Toutiug OF posIonce
look boxes and call boxes to minors The
order was Issued because the postal eu
thorities found out that many girls aud
hc9s Carried on correspondence without
the consent Of their parents, receiving the
mail In the boxes they had rented. The
authorities learned OF several cases in
which harm had been done to young geo.
pie by aeausinteness formed do the result
OF such correspondence.
Mr.. E. B. Keys, an energetic Young
farmer Of this County, exhibited to us
Monday three stalks Of hat he calls i'm
proved lock cluster cotton. Two or three
years ago he discovered stalk of the cot
ton in his crop. and be watched its growth
and saved the seed. This year he had
thirty.fve acres In this cotton, from which
be gathered about nineteen bales. The
stalks, which are not very large, average
about sixty bolls each McColiy Bros. Of
this city. will sell the seed for Mr.. Keys.
The Rev. g. A Steel. d. d, of Nash.
vile. Tenn, will deliver his popular lee.
ture on Getting Married or Paradise Re-
gained" at the Opera House in this city on
"Wednesday evening, 18th inst. DR. Steel
pays Anderson this his second visit at the
Invitation of the Ladies' Aid Society of the
Methodist Church. His lecture last spring