The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-10-12

Occasionally the nmrnr;. l...-n.!;s;
makes u fine display in this latitude.
October is usually the time for seeing
it. Watch the northern heavens for
the "mcrry dancers" or the wild waltz
ers these clear nights.
Mr.. Cliff. Johnson. OF lIonr;, Path
Township, who last fall presented MS
with one of the largest sweet potatoes
We had ever seen. gave us Yesterday Il
hybrid potato. composed of the red and
white yam varieties. 1t is Il curiosity.
MI. j. I. Campbell has been elected
his room i'll the building and sleep
there: His duties will he to keep the
building i'll proper condition, look after
the fire apparatus. sound the fire alarm,
etc.
The Forepaugl \ Sells Bros. circus
will exhibit in Anderson on Saturday.
the 9TH of November. The advance
agent of the big aggregation WAS here
last Saturday to arrange the prclimi-
narics and the bill posters will be here
in Il few days.
Coy. Ellcrbc has appointed the fol-
loving commissioners OF Election for
Anderson County. to serve at the gen
eral election next month: State, j. J..
Glenn, w. +. Lee and w. l.. McCown;
Federal. w. y. Dickson. II. II. Russell
and +. w. Masters.
Representative Robinson and julie
Martin, of Anderson, were i'm attend
office Il pleasant visit. Mr.. Robinson
has been coming to Abbcville for the
last five years as Il witness in one ease.
"A bberiiic Medium.
There will be IL singing ut Corimth,
NO. 2, five miles east of Pcndleton,
next Sunday, the 10Th inst, beginning
are Interested arc cordially invited to
attend, and to bring white Robes"
song books with them
The teachers and pupils of the Bel
ton High School are preparing for me-
moria! exercises on Lafayette Day"
next Wednesday, 10Th inst. An inter
eSting program is being arranged for
the occasion and all the friends and
patrons OF the school are invited to
attend.
Matte j., Il months old daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Craft, died on
Friday, Both ult., of pneumonia. and
was buried the day following ut Mt.
Bethel Church, the funeral services
being conducted by Rev. n. &. Wright.
The parents have the sympathy Of i'll
their friends III their bereavement.
Rev. d. Is. Marsh, who for six years
has been pastor Of the baptist Church
at Piedmont, has rendered his resigna-
ton and 1t has been accepted. Mr..
Marsh is Il popular and faithful minis
ter, and has. been very successful at
Piedmont, where he will remain for
the present. For some months he has
been in i'll health.
Miss Ncttir Smith. eldest daughter
OF Mr.. Newton Smith, died at her home
OH Factory Hill Yesterday afternoon.
of consumption, aged rs years. She
was an excellent young lady, and her
death is deeply regretted by many
friends and relatives. Her remains
terry this afternoon.
y large and apprcciativc audience
assembled ut the Opera House last
Thursday evening to witness the open
ing attraction of the season, 'The
Strange Adventures of Miss Brown"
4 most delightful farcical comedy.
Everybody seemed to enjoy the play,
which was well rendered. Manager
securing such attractions.
The large and attractive advertise
mcnt OF T.. +. Jones g. Co., on the 9th
page of the INTELLlGENCER this week.
should be read very carefully, rs it
contains some interesting information.
This progressive firm has Il most COM
pletc stock Of goods in every depart
llnent, and they will be sold ut very
nv 4lI Il
goods, get their prices and you will not
regret it.
w. H. Thucker, who has been second
hand IN the spinning room of the cot
ton mill ut Anderson, has given UP his
JOB there OH account of his health.
VIII says he could not ask for better
to work for, but he considers his health
OF more consequence than anything
else, and proposes TO hunt sOme em-
plOyInent that will be conducive to it
Piedmont Sun.
Osborne g. Clinkscales, of this city,
have secured the contract of roofing,
heating and ventilating tho William.
stOn NJ. +. Church, to be built imme-
diately. The Church will hc covered
with metal slate and will have mnl1nrn
;iSduing apparatus. Several cOntrnc-
tors OF other cities competed for this
contract. We think tho Williamson
people have shown good Judgment in
giving the contract to this mp to date
firm.
c. n. King, Esq. of Spring Place,
Ga, has been elected to the Georgia
Senate from the 43rd District, which
jig composed of the Counties of Gordon,
Whitfield and Murray. Mr.. King is
we'll known i'll the Tnwnville and Fair
Play sections. having married in the
latter place, and VIC join his friends in
extending congratulations. He is II
Jealous Democrat. and one of the most
popular and brightest young lawyers
of his section.
\ banker OH his way home found II
new. ten dollar bill. He gave the bill
to his wife and she paid it to the
butcher. who paid it to the grocery
man and he paid it to the washwomali.
Tho washwOman owed the banker ten
dollars and paid him with the bill. He
at once recognized the bill and at the
same time discovered it was counter
felt. Forty dollars of debts were paid
with the counterfeit bill and the qiles-
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