The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-05-04
Corner Items.

Nothing havin. been hoard from US
through tho nlumns of your raper. Mr..
Editor, FOR the paat few weeks | take the
liberty ut writing Il few items i'll order to
lot Nil whom IT, may concern know that we
the proud and independent uenple of tho
Garner Township are abreast Of the times,
and nre thst climbing to tho top round OF
tn" ladder instead or sinking into 81 state
Of AesIOntencv and oblivion If ON come
ct these bright beautiful mornings one
sh' uid make n survey and inspection of
our neishborhOOd, he would be surprised
at thu many impr Ivemrnts that are rapidly
taking place For instance. our roads are
In hner condition AT PRESENT than they
have ever heen before. made 40 by the
strenuous eff rts or MIR Sam. Jackson and
Mr.J w. Bnwio. Again, we see that the
land /. being mare thoroughly prepared
for cultivation han has ever bean donA
previous to this. The best fields OF small
grain wa nave seen in this County are
growing right around us. Ns,t, we have
never ha.;-e in the history os 0ur neigh
borhood seen 80 many new dwellings going
up a. there are Ct the present, which go to
STOW that our people in snite Of tho war
and hard times. nra milking money /; for
without money It would be Impossible for
such buildings aa these to be- erected. We
could go on tnumermting II space and tim
would permit, for there arc many other
iMprDvelna nts too numerous to mention,
which OF courss contributes their part to
our PROGRESS and advancement
Mr.. AS D,wi la ahead OF most of the
farmers of this County, in that he has a
telephone Hvatem, which runs from his
storO to different parts Of his land, thus
bringing aim In almost instantaneous con-.
tact with the different parts OF his farm.
Ii wouiu no vol !: vuiH &: 'ET 0:h57 far
mers you'd initiate Mr.. R0wio in this
resnect.
Rov j. V. Black has baen away for the
past few days assisting R,v. r. i. Brad
Icy. of Troy, consequently there WAS no
preaching at Generostee ON Sunday.
Rev. r G. Lyon. accompanied by his
daughter, has heen In Charleston for the
past week visiting relatives and attending
Row. w. It. Matthews. Chancellor Of
Clinton College, spent the night in our
neighbo rhood recently.
Miss Net,ie Bowie, who has been visit
INK relatives in Townville. has returned
home. much TO the delight Of her many
friends.
Miss lola johnson. OF Anderson, spent a
sh .rt while last week Will her sister, Mrs.
J. A Cook.
Miss Mabel Smith. who has been teach
Ing in this vicinity for some months past.
lett Monday morning for her home In
G>sionia. n. e. MISS mabei Is a most
estimable young lady, and It is with the
greatest regret that we see her leave. The
| patrons Of the school will do we'll II they
can secure her services for the ensuing
year. f"r as u teacher she has III few
equals and no superiors.
Mr.. Ishsm McCiea, Of E.sie. visited our
neighborhood recently. Come again
Isham for 10 aha waits fer you.
Mr.. w II. A. Sherard has recently pur-
chased u new buggy and pair OF horses for
himself.
Why ia it that one Of the original d--s
is wearing such IS hasgard countenance
which is altogether at variance with his
usual hsbuf II must have been Occasioned
by the untime,e departure OF tbs beautiful
and charming S.. Clair.
Several Of the young people attended the
pic MO at Anderaonv.lle last Friday. They
| report a very pleasant time.
The regular May meeting will begin at
Good Hope Church next Saturday morn
ing at IL O'Clock. The pastor will be
| assisted by Rev. J., @. Henderson, of
Cokesbury,S g. "ANDRoAEDA."