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

been postponed to a later date, which
will be announced in due time.
This is the month for planting straw
berry beds, gathering and banking
sweet potatoes. Begin to plant and
prunc fruit trees. The earlier the
vine is pruned after killing frosts the
better.
Just before going to press the report
reaches us that the dwclling-housc OF
Hon. II. II. Edwards, in Varcnnes
Township, was destroyed by fire this
morning. We could not get any OF the
particulars.
E. F. Cochran, Esq. Assistant L. 5.
District Attorney, was summoned to
Washington last week to confer with
the officials of the department of JUS
ticc in reference to the recent riot in
Greenwood County.
Mrs. II. l.. Adams, of Charlotte, \.
c., who has been spending some time
in the city visiting her mother, Mrs. y.
S. Stephens, left last Friday with Miss
Sue Whitctcld to visit Washington,
Baltimore and other cities.
Col. W. j. Craig, Of Augusta, is anN-
ious to get the farmers along the Char
lesion and Western Carolina Railway
to try tobacco. He will soon have
pamphlets giving full information as
to its culture. Ask him by postal card
for copy.
Mr.. Randolph Thompson, formerly
citizen of this State, but now of Bir-
minghaln, Alabama, arrived i'll this
CITY from Spartaburg last night on a
short visit to Capt. p. X. and T. ".
Norris. He leaves for Birmingham
this afternoon.
On tomorrow morning, at II O'Clock,
Thanksgiving service will be held in
the First Methodist Church. The
Presbyterian congregation will hold
similar service at i o'clock, p. m. The
friends OF both these congregations
are invited to attend these seavices.
Sheriff Green sent Deputy Sheriff
Rose and posse down to Crafts Ferry
last Monday night and succeeded III
capturing about forty gallons Of whis-
key and Scott Russell, a white man,
who is chargcdrunning a big blind tiger
down there. Russell gave bond yes
terday and was released from prison.
The cornerstone of the new Mctho-
dist Church will be laid at 1890 o'clock
a. m, Thursday, November 24th-
Thanksgiving Day. Rev. G. I. Har-
mon, Presiding Elder of the District,
will be present and conduct the servi-
ces. Every one is invited to be present
and witness the ceremony.-Honea
! Path Chronicle.
We are in receipt of an invitation to
attend the marriage of Rev. Waddy L.
Duncan and Miss Rcbccca Green, which
will take place in the Methodist Church
at Bishopville, S. c., on Thursday, De-
cember 18th. Mr.. Duncan is member
of the South Carolina Conference of
the NJ. E. Church, South, and is a ma
tive of Anderson County.
The Southern Christian Adrocate says:
cat every quarterly conference of Co
lumbia District, tributes to the late
Rev. j. Walter Dickson were adopted.
In every case his devoted service, high
character and full conservation were
emphasized. With good sense and taste
the brethren did not deem it necessary
to publish more tlana few OF the reso-
lutions.'
The Oal1way correspondent of the
Kcomcc Courier says: CDR. lber j. Bur
riss, of Anderson. has located i'll Oak
way to practice his profession. DR..
Burriss is graduate of the Medical
University of Geogia, Atlanta, and has
been in active practice for quite a
while. He is boarding with Mr.. l.. A.
Edwards and is now ready to attend
calls. DR.. Burriss is a noble Christian
gentleman, and It cordial welcome is
extended to him.
The Pope Mfg. Co., of Hartford,
Conn.,, has issued the Columbia Desk
pad Calendar for 1899. This handy re-
minder has been for years one OF the
most pleasing of special advertising
features. We note that the new calcn-
dar is very similar in design and make
ND to the 1898 calendar, although it has
more artistic covers and is more pro-
fuscly illustrated. Any person may
obtain Il copy by applying to the near
est Columbia dealer or by sending five
2-ccnt stamps to the Calendar Depart
mcnt. Pope Manufacturing Co., Hart
ford, Gem.
Mrs. Il. Frank White died suddenly
at her home in Grccnvillc last Sunday
morning, about . O'Clock. of heart
disease. She was Il daughter OF the
late Col. joel Foster, of Spartanburg,
and was married to Mr. White about
thirteen years ago. Mrs. White was a
member of the Methodist Church and
was greatly beloved by her friends.
A devoted husband and two small
children survive her. Mr.. White, who