The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-11-23

roncs arc Mrs. vonlIasscln. Mrs. Blcck-
ley, Mrs. llollcman. Mrs. Beatty, Mrs.
Means and Mrs. Il. {. Webb. All seats
on the floor are 50 cts. Grown people
i'll the gallery. 81 cts: children. -.
Mrs. Jennie Lee. wife OF VIM. T.. Lee.
and youngest daughtrrof the late Jesse
II. Ballcntlnc. died 1T her home in An
dcrson County. miles west Of Pied
mont, November lith. 1898. aged 8,
years. Mrs. Lee WAS Il devoted mem
PER OF the Methodist Church.. true
Christian. 4 loving wife and mother
and y good nrighbor. Her remains
were laid to rest i'll shiloh Church. rrm
ctcrv alter IN appropriate funeral ser
vice. conducted by the Rev. Mr.. Martin
of the Methodist Church. assisted hv
the Rev. W. l.. Walker. of the Pied
mont Presbyterian Church. in he pres
relatives and friends. Grc,nrMc NrmS.
Samuel T.. Moore. who moved from
this County 10 Texas about fifteen
years ago. died recently at his home of
typhoid fever. Many relatives of the
every survivor of Company t., Uli's
Regiment. will recall the brave con
duet nt the deceased in liz VAR OF 'hl
50. and particularly ut HE second ha,
tie of Manassas. where liz lost his l,:..
Aittr the wal l,r MAS iaN collector un-
der the administrations Of both Cover
nor Orr and Governor Hampton Ills
popular and Won many friends. who.
together with his relatives. will rc.r..;
to learn ot his death. His wife alone.
formerly Miss Major. survive him. He
WaS ahou, G5 years y! age
\. &. Means is now a "l,ni.h, Of the
grip He has accepted IL position with
Mcyor.. Rrinhard < Co.. Baltimore.
| and will travel The States Of Nurtl, and
South Carolina and Tennessee. .Ah."
us he is familiarity known. has been the
foremost clotiin.. man III Anderson for
dozen or more years, and his genial.
generous nature has made him IL host
Oh lricndS. ne possesses IN unusually
good address. frank and upcu is thor
oughly posted in the clothing business.
| and Il fine salesman. and he is sure to
succeed on the road. We congratulate
Alessrs. Mcyor. Rcinhnrd 4. Co on .,c-
curing Il man 80 we'll qualified for the
position. During his vacation from tln
road, AIr. Aicnns will have lruduuar-
tcrs with McSSrS. Hall x Milford.
= few days ago II negro by The name
of Will Clarty, who rarIns over in
Grrcnvillc County. became tired OF cX-
prndInga whole Years labor on Il crop
that sells for only itc.. and concluded
that il would bo better profits il he
could sell rocks-cOmnlOm old every
day rocks-at 1!r. per pound. So he
proceeded to pack up some $50 pounds
trrd to sell It to onr efficient buyer,
MI. Blake. The bale weighed some
eight or nine hundred pounds, and this
led to Il suspicion that something was
WRONG, so Mr.. Blake did not issue Il bill
for This cotton until he had sent ii into
the mill and had it opened up. The
negro was arrested and now he is safe
bchind the bars OF the Anderson .jail:
It may have been cheaper for Will
Clardy to have gone on raising &c. cot
tOn.-I'cl.cr Herald.
Two negroes, AL. Hammond and Al
len Majors, seven pairs of shoes, three
boxes of shirts,-half dozen shirts to
each box,-onc bolt of bleaching, two
&. Brown e. Bro. Brown, Osborne a.
Co., Deputy Sheriff Rose and Sheriff
Green all got mixed up together last
week, and when the clouds rolled by
Hammond and Majors found them
selves in Jail, on the stool of repent
ance. Wednesday last Hammond and
Majors visited the stores above men
clohShS tnti tIlc EEOpTlctOTS anu
clerks were busy they appropriated the
articles above enumerated, taking the
shoes and shirts from ID. C. Brown &.
Bro, and the other goods from Brown,
Osborne & Co. Thursday morning ID.
&. Brown & Bro. missed their goods
and suspected these negroes, who, they
remembered, were in the store, but did
not know their names. They also re
mcmbcrcd that Jim Douglass, another
negro, was III the store at the s;.tnc
time. and he was seen and told to give
the names of the others. which he did
when told he would be arrested if h.
refused to do SO. A warrant WAS OBJ
tanned and Mr.. Rose went for the ne
grocs. Hammond lives seven miles
from Central, and Majors lives about
one mile from pcndlcton Majnrs was
brought in Thursday and Hammond
Saturday. Majors played the role of
injured innocence until Hammond con-
fesscd, when he, too, confessed. Ali
the goods were recovered. In making
the arrest Mr.. Rose found the bolt Of
blecching and remnants Of pcrcal, and,
believing them to have been stolen,
brought them i'll, and they were idcnti-
fled rs the property of Brown. Osborne
g. Co, and the ncgros confessed to
stealing them.