The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-09-07
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News from Old Rscky River.

uc AdIu, lulil, IhlIt We nave 1uu IOl
the past month, and cloudy weather
when not raining.
The farmers are thoroughly rested
and the fieecy fields are ready for ,ls
and oh ! how we will grInt with our
poor backs.
Pic mics. reunions and protlactcd
meetings are about over with us for
awhile and what II Jolly time we have
been having.
The protractcd meeting closed at this
place the fourth Saturday, only two
having joined. II seems Is if the
members did noi want to take my in
tcrcsi in il until il had to close.
think this community has rs many
sleepy and druwsy members in ii rs
any place in His country. II viii com
mcncc again Friday night before the
third Sunday in this month and CON
inur until Monday if not longer
Miss Ncttic tOwHn. one of MOllawk's
finest and brightest gems, has been
spending Il few days in this fairyicw
with relatives antl special friends. We
nIc always glad to welcome such visi-
tors in our community. Miss Alice
Hall, of GIrtnvilc. is also visiting in
our midst. When she returns home
She will leave many young men ericv-
iny.
Some of or young people attended
the proiiTctrd nIr"tin. nt Iva last week
:nd report IT Il successful meeting,
especially going and coming
The renters arr. seeking places for
another year. and it is strange that
cotton is down and rent is going high
cr Many places that rented for ~
thousand pounds for Il one horse farm
this year, will eos, fifteen hundred for
the same amount another wear. 1t is
ridiculous to think Of such. 1t will
push II poor man tol pay EXPENSES, and
nothing but these one horse negroes is
the cause, and no man will ever get to
heaven hat will charge fifteen hundred
pounds for twenty-five or thirty acres
of land unless the place is well i'm
proved and is well worth It.
wonder again ii our Big Springs
correspondent of the INTEI.LIGENcEK is
love sick or went cstray. Come again.
Two Of our old bachelors took trip
some few Sundays ago and had to come
home that night without dinner or sup
per. Say, young men. the next time
YOU to that place be sure and not
forget Il biscuit that morning. and
watermelon is better than nothing.
The past two months We have seen
more rain fall than ever before ut the
time of scar. and now the chronic
grumbler is sitting in the corner
grumbling of so much rain, but that is
nothing new. 1t is rain or slime all the
same.
Some OF our near by nciShbors will
leave us this fall. We are always
sorry to see any of our good ncighbOrs
move from us, and in such IL case us
this it is much more sorrowful.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. c. Cam and little
grandson spent day or two last week
with relatives in he Nation.
Miss Ncttie Cownn and Mrs. j. J.
Galley visited the family of Mr.. T.. B.
Gaily, of this section, last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T.. Alcwinc, of this
fairvie's. spent last Friday night and
Saturday with their bereaycd brother
and family, Mr.. w. +. Hall, of near
Dean station.
Miss Sallie Hall, one Of our charming
young ladies, spent the evening with
Mr.. j. X. Hall and family last Friday
evening, accompanied by Miss Alice
Hall.
If any young OF old lady desires n
sweetheart from the age of fifteen to
twenty five we can furnish either kind,
ugly Or good looking, md we have some
few Of thirty we will offer, and we
will be glad to fill an order for any one.
When delayed, we must expect a
punishment the more terrible when it
does finally come. More heavy will be
the lashings of conscience and greater
the atflictiOn OF His hands if we lcspise
in the day of our manifold opportuni-
ties the riches of His goodness and for
brarance and long sufferings. When
the devil gets IL man in the habit of
drinking whiskey he is sure that he
can get him to do most any mean thing.
We will close for this time with our
best wishes to the dear old INTELI.I-
GENCER and its many readers.
DlrTO.