The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-11-09

receipts, and will lie more than pleased
to fiji them out for other delinqucnr
subscribers.
The election passed off very quietly
in this County. There being no oppo-
sition to the Democratic ticket, tho
vote was light. \ few votes were cast
for Talbcrt, the Republican nominee
for Congress.
The Singers Union will meet at
Sharon Church, in Garvin Township,
next Sunday, 18th inst. at 10 o'clock a.
m. All singers and lovers OF music are
invited to attend and carry their song
books with them.
The partridge season began the first
day of November. The hunters will
be active for several weeks. Let them
bear in mind that they arc trespassers,
unless they get permission to hunt on
the lands of other people.
Mr.. j. l.. Wardlaw, formerly Il resi-
dent OF Anderson but now Of Able
vile, was in the city last Saturday and
gaye us Il call. He now holds the re-
sponsible position of master mechanic
of the Abbevillc Cotton Mill.
Invitations have been issued to the
marriage Of Francis NJ. Murphy, Esq,
and Miss Laura Watson, which happy
event will take place at the home of
the bride, II NcDutlic street, next
Tuesday evening at s o'clock.
James Cowan, negro from the
country, stole cloth, valued at fifty
cents, from Moore & Lucas last Satur-
day and was fined by the Mayor $40 or
so days. Cowan had $50 in his pocket
when arrested. He paid the fine.
Mr.. d. j. Owen, clerk Of the Board
of Trustees for WILLIAMSON School
District, No. 8, requests us to announce
that the public schools of that District
will open on Monday, s1st inst, and
that the Board wants Il few more COM
petcnt teachers.
j. Eugene Dawson, the we'll known
drummer for the L. S. Lewis cracker
factory, Atlanta, Ga, was found dead
in his room at the Central Hotel in
Charlotte, N. c., last Friday morning.
He has many friends in Anderson who
regret to hear Of his death.
Mr.. james NJ. Baker, the clever and
efficient Assistant Librarian of the
United States Senate, Washington, d.
c., is spendinga Il few days at his old
home, Lowndcsvillc. Hc was in the
city last Saturday and was warmly
greeted by his many friends.
The corner stone OF the new Methc-
Dist Church ut Williamson was laid
last Wednesday afternoon. The ccre-
mony was conducted by Rev. W. c.
Power, Presiding Elder of the Green
vile District, assisted by the Rev. S.
Lander, d. d., and the occasion was Il
very solemn and impressive one.
Rev. j. NJ. Sanders, missionary and
colporter of the Beaverdam Baptist
Association, will preach at Fant's Grove
on Saturday night, 18th inst, at Mt.
Tabor on Sunday Goth inst, at II
o'clock a. H., and at Oakdale that
night. He will have on hand a supply
of books, and a collection for State
Missions will be taken ut each Church.
On account of the State Fair the
Southern Railway will run a special
tram from Anderson to Columbia and
return on Wednesday and Thursday,
10th and 18th inst. This train leaves
Anderson ut $50 Il. IN. and arrives in
Columbia ut 1915 Il. m. Returning it
leaves Columbia at / p. m. and arrives
in Anderson at 11.50 y. IN. The fare
for the rc and trip will be $500, which
includes admission to the Fair.
One of the most delicately adjusted
set of balance scales ever brought to
this city can be seen at the Evans
Pharmacy. They are encascd in Il
glass box twelve inches long, six inches
wide and eight inches high; highly
polished and with metal joints and
hinges. They are sensitive to the one
hundrcdth part of Il grain and capable
of weighing up to one ounce, and so
arranged that the mctricS system, as
well as apothccarics, weights, can be
used. These scales are designed to be
used in tic sale of poisonous drugs.
Superintendent W. a. Neal, and the
Board Of Directors of the South Caro-
lima pcnitcntialy, have arranged to
give free excursion to and from CO.
lumbia to the state Farm on Novem-
Der IS. The invitations includes all
visitors 10 the State Fair who care to
see lllc Farm. and the visitors are
promised II big barbecue or other en-
tertainmcnt. The excursion will be at
the private expense Of Superintendent
Neal and the Board of Directors.
Their object is to furnish taxpayers
the opportunity of seeing WHAT'S being
done.
Col. L. NJ. Rucker, .Jr., was in Elbcr-
ton Tuesday. Speaking of politics
(and having spent ten years of his life
in Washington City, it came natnlalD