The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-01-26
ball going through tho front door The
thief made bis escape by fast running. He
went in on the wrong man.

thief made his escape by fast running. He
went In on the wrong man.
The gin house OF Mr.. IT. +. Drake, si,ua.
ted on Beaver Creek, one mile below
SIickland's Mill. was burned last Wed
nesday morning about daylight, together |
with tue machinery, about four bales of |
cotton In tho seed and lot OF cotton seed. |
Seven or eight bales of cotton lying around |
the gin house were singed over but were
saved by rolling them in the creek. The
fire was accidental Mr.. Drs.les two sons
aud hired hand were operating the gin
when the fire ccurred There was no in.
surance.
Mrs. J. j. Trussell, who went to Atlanta
some weeks ago for treatment. camo home
last Wednesday. She had been in i'll
health for several months ard WAS sdyi.ea
by her physician to go to Atlanta for
treatment. A surgical operation was per
formed by the pin. scians Of the Grsay
Hospital, a cyst containing abuu, ihIoa
gallons OF fluid being removed. She a.Yoa
the operation well and is now doing nicely
and hopes to he enjoy ing her accustomed
health in u short white. Iioncr ran
| Chronicle
| The Young Ladies' Aid Societv of tho
| Presbyterian Church will serve one Of it's
dainty lunches and oyster suppers next
! Friday afternoon and evening, beginning
q. O'Clock, in tho room next door 10 Miss
lizzie Williame, aad formerly used az
| the Express office. Some OF the best
musical talent OF the city, with the assist
ance Of Miss Garland, OF North Carolina,
| as yiolinist, will furnish music for the
occasion. Tho young lades are work ing
in worthy cause, and we hope they will
bs literally patronized.
| A concert will be given at an early date,
in which the beat musical talent O: our
town, along with other attractive features,
will appear. The proceeds will bs used
for replacing the fence around tho ceme.
terry at the Baptist Church. Due notice OF
time and place will be given later through
the newspapers. In the meantime IL is
hoped thst all who feel interest ed will lend
their cooperation to make the proposed
| concert success financially. This appeal
Is made especially to those who have a
| direct interest in the object to which the
proceeds are 10 be devoted.
Mr.. J. G. Riley, OF our city, pays the
following tribute to Bepja Riley COL
| ored. who died at his homo near William
ston last Thursday: my father owned
Benjamin during slavery and his conduct
and energy won the full confidence Of our
family. He was a model man and model
slave. His honesty aud integrity was
| never doubted. During the war he was
entrusted with force OF hande at Rich
mond in tho Confederate service. Since
the war his honesty and energy enabled
him to accumulate considerable property
and he died at his own iiome surrounded
by ali necessary comforts"
John Wauameker. OF Philadelphia, WAS
recently interviewed by reporter on
subject Of which he is we'll qualified to
speak. lie was ask cd lift puvs 10 adver.
tise when times are hard '.NNhen the
times are hard and people are not buy ing"
replied Mr.. Warnmaker, is the very time
that advertising should 10 the heaviest.
Yon want to get the people in to see what
you have to sell, and you mnat advertise
to do that. When the times are good they
come OF their own accord. But I beIieve
In advertising all the time l have tried
all kinds Of advertising anu have spent
great deal of money In posters and bills,
but gave that up long ago and think
Newspaper advertising Is by fer tha bsst.''
a delightful entertainment was given
the auspices OF tho 4Ilumnae of the Will
liamston Female College. and it was made
the occasion of n jolly excursion by the
young people OF Apderson 4 special
train was secured, leaving here at 5 o'clock
IN. and returning at midnight, and the
following is a list of excursionists from
this city: Misses Anna Humphreys,
Louise Humphreys. Felicia Murray. Eva
Murray, Zoe Bieckley, Cora Clarke, Daisy
Brown. Mamie Brown. Cora Mauldin,
Sallie Cater, Lois Hill. Eileen Jones,
Eileen Mauldin. Victor Nardin, Caro-
Miller. Bette May Mauldin, Elise Maui
din, Lizzie Crayton Brunson, Mrs.
Fred. G Brown. Mrs. ID. A. Ledbetter,
Mrs. B. F. Mauldin, Mrs. Dunbar, Mrs.
8 j. Peoples. Messrs J. w. Brown, Jr.,
w. s. Brown, c. J. Brock. a. NJ. Sharpe,
Jim Moore, ]. b. McGee. Jr., +. B. Max
we'll, Scott Murray. Temple L'gon, Prof.
i Nj. Sullivan, T. f. Howard, J. r.
Cochran. Jr. Tom Gentry, e. II Kay,
Reed Miller, C.rs. Marshall. 4it Bolton ss
stop YVES made for supper, sster which the
party was Joined hy ..:::La. 9: Ss;;ttou
ladies and gentlemen and the journey 10
Williamston completed. The program Of
the entertainment was excellent, and the
readings, violin solos and songs were ex-
qnisitely rendered. Every body was de.
lighted with the entertainment and our
grander tinio.'