The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-03

day afternoon aC = O'CLOCK dllu coiiLol
two degrees. All the members are
urged to attend.
Mr.. John w. Nance, Of Madison, Ca,
came over last week to visit his daugh-
ter, who has been quite sick at the
home Of her uncle, Judge R. Fl.
Nance, in this city.
Mr.. J. c. C. Featherstone and family,
who have been living at Williamson
the past year, have returned to Ander-
son and are occupying their residence
on McDuffie street.
The fine spring weather is bringing
out the wheat beautifully, and the
prospects are good for fine crop this
year. There is perhaps larger acre
age than usual in this section.
Chief Engineer Crenshaw, OF the
Black Diamond Railroad, accompanied
by Mr.. J. L. Tribble, left the city last
Friday for Port Royal, where the sur
veying corps will begin work at once.
Maj. j. II. Ambler, Of Picllens Coun-
ty, is spendinga few days in the city.
This is his first visit to Anderson in
thirty two years, and very few of his
old friends and acquaintances are left
to greet him.
The State Medical Association OF
Colored Physicians met in Spartanburg
last week and was attended by Ander-
sons colored physician, DR.. L. A. Earle,
who was elected President of the As
sociation for the next year.
Mr.. +. r. Vandiver, OF this County.
who went to Cuba with the Second S.
C. Regiment, has decided to remain
there and has ordered the ISTELLIGEN
GER sent to his address. We join his
friends in wishing him success there.
Don't forget that Memorial Day will
be observed in Anderson on Friday,
26th inst. 1t is proposed to close all
places of business in the city at 2
o'clock p. m. and devote the entire
afternoon to the exercises of the day.
1t is related Of wjnsome young
lady, recently visitor Of our city, that
when notified thata certain very ele-
CANT young gentleman wanted to see
her at the phone, excused herself until
she could make suitable preparation of
her toilet.
Read what Brown, Osborne g. Co.,
say in this issue about summer goods,
parasols, umbrellas, fans, skirts, milli
merry, novelties, &c. This popular
store needs 40 commentator from us.
The crowds that throng it daily testify
to its popularity.
A petition signed by nearly all OF the
taxpayers Of the city has been sent to
the Mayor and Board Of Aldermen re-
questing that the Court House Square
be macadamized. 1t is hoped that the
| city fathers will see their way clear to
have the work done.
Miss Jessie peckhanl, a bright and
vivacious NNalhalla beauty, is the popu-
lar guest Of Miss NJ. Belle Fant, OIL
River street. Miss Peclham's rare
intellectual attainments and fascinat-
ing personality render her an apprecia-
ted guest by the social world.
J. B. Leverett, one OF the machinists
at the Oil Mills, left for his home in
Moscow, S. c., last Saturday to spend
the summer. His father is one OF An
derson County's most popular men,
representing the county in the Iesis-
lature-Eldcrtoa (Ga. TWbmne.
S[r. S. w. Power exhibited his fine
|"O.. /. CO. boar pig in the city last
Monday, and it attracted the admira-
ton OF every person who saw it. It is
perfectly white, is only six months old
and weighs POI pounds. Mr.. Power
has cause to be proud of his pig.
The Charleston Chapter Of the q. D..
C. invite all members Of the Robert T..
Lee Chapter Of this city, who may be
in Charleston during the Reunion, to
be present at n reception given by
them in the Auditorium on Rutledge
Avenue May 18th, from 6 to Q o'clock.
Each guest is expected to wear badge
on this occasion.
The merchants Of Anderson will
close their stores at { o'clockp. III. dur
ing the month of May, and from June
1st to September 1st will close them at
$50 O'clock pm. This will be appre-
ciated by the clerks. The public and
the ladies especially should bear this
in mind and do their shopping before
the hour for closing.
The General Assembly of the South
crn Presbyterian Church will be held
in Richmond. VA, May 1;-30. The
Southern Railway will sell tickets at
rate of one first class fare for the round
trip. These tickets will be on sale
May 1G and Il, good until June 3, con-
tinuous passage in both directions.
The rate from Anderson is S12.65.
The Rcbcccl Motto Chapter of
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