The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-12-07


his adopted home.
The INTELLIcENcrn's subscription
list is increasing rapidly If yon have
q friend or relative from this; County
living i'll Il distant State. you could not
send them 4 more acceptable Christ
mas present, az less cost, than the
lNTELLIGESCER for one year would be.
Gov. Ellcrbc says there will posi-
lively be no extension OF time for pay
ing State and County taxes. The Time
greater majority uf the people ui this
County have not yet paid their taxes.
Somebody will have to pay the penalty
this year.
Rev. II. B. FAINT will preach his last
sermon at the Wallalla baptist Church,
the second Sunday in this month. Mr..
FAINT has been pastor for two years and
Il half and has done Il good work for
the Church and community. More
than thirty have been added to the
Church during Ills pastolatc.- Oconcc
Ncrs.
At II meeting OF Fnrmun Lodge, No.
11G, A. +. NJ, held last Saturday. the
following officers were elected and in
stalled t" serve the ensuing year: }.
II. Brock, ". NJ; 7: l.. Dumlap,S. W..
Treas; Joe Ferguson, See. }. G. Ram
pey. S. d.; {. IL. Milford, j. D.. Robt.
McMahan, Tyler.
Mr.. J. A. Sullivan left last week for
Washington. ID. G., where he will
POST, the leading paper of that city.
Mr.. Sullivan wns formerly city editor
of the Grcenvillc Nctcs. is q fluent.
brilliant writer, Il model young man,
ana would be IL valuable ACQUISITION to
the staff OF any live paper.
The Democratic Clubs of Iva and
MoflattsviIic have arranged to have a
primary election next Saturday, 10th
inst, for the selection of II magistrate
for Corner Township. The boxes ut
both Clubs will be opened from 12 to i
O'Clock p. M. The members of each
Club arc urged to 20 to The polls and
vote for the man of their choice
Onr good friend, Rev. NJ. II. Majors,
formerly of this County. but WHO is
now y member of the Texas Confer
encc NJ. L. Church, South, which has
recently been in session, has been
transferred from, Joshua to Fort Worth,
Texas. He expects to visit his native
home during the Christmas holidays.
and will be warmly welcomed by his
A number of prominent business
men of this city met in the Court
House yesterday afternoon for the
purpose of completing the organization
OF Il Mercantile Protective Association.
the objects OF which are to faciiitntc
the extension of credit acconmnda-
tions to the worthy without subiecting
its members to loss by abuse of accom-
m0untlOns extended to the unworthy.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. McGil arc on q.
short visit to their home III this Coun-
ty. They arrived last Friday and will
remain only a few days longer Mr..
McGill has charge OF one of the State
farms i'll Sumter County, and reports
an excellent yield both i'll cerials and
cotton: His home is ut Hagoods. S. G.
Il is always pleasant to meet McGill
He il brim full of good nature, an ideal
optlmlst and an entertaining talkcr.
At q meeting of Hiram Lodge, No.
6S. A. F. NJ, last Monday evening the
following officers were elected to serve
tho ensuing year: WOrshipful Master,
John *. Hood Senior Warden, J. l..
Farmer; Junior Warden. j. B. Wat
son; Treasurer, r. Il. White; Secre-
con, Nj. NJ. Mattison Junior Deacon.
+. w. Taylor; Tyler, D. M. Stephens
Stewards, U. L. Scybt, and e.. w.
Evans.
GAS We See It," hc-c0fncdy perform
ance Mt the Opera House Monday
night, was about as good show as has
appeared before the footiights in An
derson this season. 1t was q very
pleasing mixture of comedy, dancing
and. good music. There were many
well sustained parts brought together
without much order OF connection, but
highly entertaining, There was II
patronage was meritcd
The Ripley (Ohio) Bee says: "Col.
a. +. Boone writes lis that from now
on he will make his headquarters at
Dover, Ky. and will occupy his spare
time in taking up the rights of way for
tho Black Diamond III brown ana
Adams Counties. He has orders to
have. the work all ready for censtruc-
tion by the 1st of May, 1890. The time
Is short and land owners along the line
should not stand in their own light by
refusing to give t!io ris lit of way"
The Anderson Rifles were reorganiz-
ed last Monday night with n member
ship. Of Al. The officers elected arc:
Captain, j. II. Grant; list Lieut., w.
=. Nicholson; end Lieut., s. T.. Lever
cite; 1st Scrgcnt, j. G. Gilmer; Quar-
tcrmaster, Sergent, II. L. Nicholson !;
End, 4. j. Diver, Jr;; 3rl, 4. N. For
tune; 4th, l.. +. Tate; 5th, n. i.
Sharpe; 1st Corporal, r. NJ. Martin;
End, W. Il. Rhody; 3rd, Ira A. Giles;
4tl, 4. NJ. Norwood 5th, Victor p.
Cheshire; 9th, j. e. Robbins.
We have received IL copy of "Spngs
of Love and War; small volume of
poems recently issued by the Manassas
(va) ,,lomrnGi. The author is Henry
MaEycls Clarkson, 4. NJ, NJ. d., who is
a native of South Carolina, having
moved to Virginia about twenty years
ago. These poems were Il work of
love. His longest poem is Evelyn" u
dramatic account of one of the SORROW
full chapters of the civil war. The
volume is neatly printed and substan-
TALLY bound, and is we'll worth tho
price, 31.00.
ChiQuola Lodge, Knights of Pythias,
is arranging to have a public installn-
ti0n of it's officers in the Court House