The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-03-16

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carefully. This wheel is one of the hes.
and they are selling lots of them.
On account OF the State Prohibition
Convention In Columbia on April 18th
the Southern Railway has granted special
ratep. Round trip tickets will be sold on
April 18th and 18th with final limit April
10Th.
1t is we'll to remember that horses and
mules have g disposition TO run away his
time of the year, especially when the wind
is blowing. Don't leave your team stand
ing on the street without being litched or
held.
The Cotton Growers Protective Associa.
ton will meet i'll this city to. morrow at IL
O'Clock a. III. All who feel interested III
the Association are urged to attend. TIL
warehouse subject will come before the
meeting.
The fire bell has been transferred to its
new quarters in the City Hall tower, and
at q O'Clock sharp tomorrow (Thursdayl
evening 1t Will be tested. 50, if you hear
the fire alarm at that hour, pay no atten-
ton to it.
Tho City Hall is nearing completion.
IL mas been suggested that the city fathers
have a big reception as soon as they move
into it and "set up a big feast to the ladies
and gentlemen OF the city. What say YOU,
city fathers?
One of the best farmers we know pre-
diets that extraordinary crops will be
made this year il seasons are fair. He
bases his belief on the fact that lands have
been broken up while dry and are in the
bast possible condition.
A young alligator is now on exhibition
in one of the how windows OF the Evans
Pharmacy. 1t was captured on Cox's
Creek. on Mr.. G. T.. McConnell's place
about three miles northeast OF the CITY. a
few days ago by q negro.
The call for a meeting of the old soldiers
next Saturday at Cooks. for the purpose OF
organizing a Camp Of United Confederate
Veterans, is for 10 o'clock a. M. instead OF
. p. m. as first announced. The call il for
all within reach Of Cooks.
Mrs. Eliza A Robinson died Mt the home
OF her son, T G.. Robinson, r:.q in Pick
ems, IN Sunday, 9th inst. aged 81 years.
Mrs Robinson was formerly a resident Of
Anderson and has many friends here who
will regret to hear of her death.
1 wish to confer with the Woman's
literary, social or patriotic clubs of Ander
son County on a matter of importance
Will all such societies notify me OF their
existence. ddress Pres. Robert Z. I.se
Chapter u c, Anderson, S. G..
Mr.. James f Stevick. representing o.
borne & C!inxscales, dealers ia hardware.
stoves and building supplies, Anderson,
called Gil the IHt}ct this week. lie and
his firm have an extensive business in the
up country.-Grrcnmoo1 Inder.
The doctors are still undecided as to the
nature of the disease which has been an
epidemic in some sections Of the State.
Some of them are OF the opinion that it Is
really small .pox while others declare tina
1t is a severe form Of chicken pox.
Capt. ii. NJ Prince, or Williamson, was
in The city a few days ago and gave US an
appreciated call. de now has a big rail-
road contract in Rowan County, N. c.,
and as soon AZ he finishes It, he will go to
Virginia, where he has another contract.
Mrs. McWhorter died at her home in
tho Retreat section, Oconee County, on
Sunday. 9Th inst, aged 90 years. She wss
the widow of the late Rev. VIM. McWbor
ter. a well-known Presbyterian preacher
OF hia Say. and VAS n most excellent Chris
tian woman.
We are indebted to DR.. J.. +. Wilson,
formerly of this County, but now of In.
dianapolis, Ind, for a copy Of the ami
versary edition Of the Indianapolis ISenti-
mel. 1t contains fifty-two pages, is pro-
fusely illustrated and is full Of interesting
reading matter.
10 another column you will find an ad-
vertisement OF the bicycle emporium of
W. D. Simpson q Co. and We ask you 10
read 1t. These gentlemen handle bicycles
exclusively and it is a treat to visit their
establishment. Ifyou contemplate buying
a wheel give them a call.
4 number of our citizens went down to
Due West last Frid ay to hear Hon. w. j.
Bryan. the silver tongued orator OF Neva-
da, and oil of them were more than repaid
for their tip. The crowd in attendance
VIZ. { as large as was expected, though
en.A ASH was not wanting.
Gen. Jchp 3. Carbon is to lecture in
%Greenviiie on Inc o5ih inst, OH THE s!;re:
Days OF the Coniederacy." The Ladies'
Memorial Association should get him to
come 10 Auderson and deliver his lecture
for the E lit of the fund. lie
would be greeted by a large audience.
Mr.. II. G. Beattie. Receiver Q: the Blue
Ridge Railroad, is in the city, and gave us
a pleasant call this morning. The pub.
Tic is indebted to Mr.. Beattie for that new
train On the b. r. Il. r. 1t is a great con-
v%enience, and we hope it will be sufn-
GENTLY ~patronized to keep 1t on perma.
nently.
For the meeting Of the Southern baptist
Convention, Norfolk. Va. Nav 6-I2 the