The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-11-16

Married, at the home Of the bride,
near Hartwell, Ga, on Sunday, No
yember 6, 1893, by II. j. Goss, Justice
of the Peace, Mr.. j. H. Sullivan, OF
Anderson County, and Miss jamie
Purdy.
Barlow Bros Minstrels appeared i'll
the Opera House last Friday night and
were greeted by a very appreciative
audience. The evenings program was
most enjoyable and strictly first-class
throughout.
Stamp acts are discussed this week
in Osborne & ClinlSscales advertise
ment. They have just received a car
load of Iron King and Elmo cook
stoves. They give trading stamps
with stoves. See ad.
Mr.. J. B. Douthit, OF this County,
will be candidate before the next
Legislature for reelection as a mem
Der of the State Board of Control. He
has made an efficient officer and we
hope will be reelected.
Married, by Z. w. Long, Notary
Public, on Sunday morning, Nov. 6,
1898, at the residence of the brides
father, Mr.. George Mauldin, Mr.. Wins
low Brooks and Miss Essic Mauldin,
bcth of Anderson Comfy.
Mr.. j. G.. Cartee, who lives near this
city, has raised a very fine crop of
sweet potatoes this fall. lie has pre-
scnted us with three yams, which
weigh altogether nine pounds, Such
treats are always appreciated by the
printers.
Rev. Chas. Manly, d. d., has accept
ed call to the pastorate OF the First
Baptist Church at Lexington, Missouri,
and expects to begin his work there
about 1st December. The many friends
of DR.. Manly and his family regret to
see them leave South Carolina.
The Clemson College and South
Carolina College teams will play q
game OF foot ball at the State Fair in
Columbia tomorrow morning at II
o'clock. Persons who go down on the
special train tomorrow morning will
get there in ample time to witness the
game.
Mr.. A. C. Townsend and not Nh.
Tom Townsend was the man who lost
s7O circus day. The money has not
yet been recovered. We are informed
that Mr.. Townsend is highly respect
ed citizen and hard worker and we re-
gret that he is forced to sustain such Il
heavy loss.
Next Sunday night Rev. w. r. Rich
ardson, pastor of the First Methodist
Church, will continue his series Of SER
mons on home life. His subject for
this service will be "the model wife
and mother" All the friends of the
congregation are cordially invited to
attend the service.
Of course we can't say in our columns
that any one merchant sells better
goods for less money than another
merchant, but we don't mind saying
that Messrs. Dean g. Ratliffe in their
new ad. this week do some mighty
plain shoe talking that there ought to
be something in. They also whisper
note of warning to those customers who
have not squared up.
Capt. P. X. Norris met witha painful
accidentlastweek andnarrowly escaped
being seriously if not fatally hurt. lie
was chopping wood, and in making Il
stroke the axe caught on wire sus-
pended overhead, rebounded and the
blunt part, or ax-head, struck the Cap
tain Il terrific blow on the head, cut
ting through his hat and breaking the
skin and causing the blood to flow pro-
fusely. Had the blade turned the
blow would have been fatal.
The smoke-house of Mrs. Keaton,
who lives few miles north of the city,
was burglarizcd few nights ago. and
u lot of flour and meat carried off.
The tracks of vehicle were traced to
the house of Charles Johnson, a negro,
whose shoe tracks also fit the tracks
around the smokc-house. johnson
was arrested, and, being brought be-
fore Magistrate Gilmcr, waived Il pre-
liminary hearing. His bond was fixed
at $500, which he failed TO give and
was committed to Jail.
Major David L. Sloan diedin Atlanta
OH Tuesday, Sth inst, after an illness
Of several weeks with blood poisoning.
Major Sloan WAS Il son OF the late Cap
tain Wn. sloan, and WAS born and
reared III Anderson County, where he
has many old friends and relatives who
will regret TO hear CT his death. The
deceased moved to Atlanta about forty
years ago and was the first telegraph
operator. III that city. He was Il con-
sistcnt member OF the Methodist
Church. A widow and two OF three
children survive him.
Andrew Jones. Il negro, of this city,
is making for himself big reputation
for -disorderly conduct and resisting
arrest, and shows total disregard OF