The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-03-01

ninghams place. III this city. WAS de
strOycd by tire last Friday morning.
about daylight. 1t contained about
fifty bushels of corn. 1t is not known
! how the fire originated.
Kid Ware. Il negro tenant OH Hon.
Josh. w. .Ashlcy's plantations. i'll lIonca
| Path Township, had his arm torn to
pieces in Il gin few days ago. The
arm was amputate,l. and the negro is
doing as well us possible.
Sheriff Green WAS forced to take his
bed Il few days ago OH account of Il Sc
we're attack OF fhc grippe. We Join his
many friends i'll Wishing him Il speedy
recovery. Deputy Rose is discharging
the Sheriif"s duties in Court.
No satisfactory reports have been
made us to the result of the freeze on
small grain. Some of the farmers be-
lieve that the oats are killed in many
places and that wheat has been con
siderably thinnel on certain soils
The Clemson College Cadets spent
last Friday nj Rock Hill visiting the
Winthrop Industrial College. Cadet
Ncvic Newell. of the Patrick Military
Institute, accompanied the Clemson
boys, and reports Il most enjoyable trip.
Mr.. {. c. Vaughn, OF Mo>clcy. :. c..
was in the city Saturday. buying goods
and shaking hands with his friends
He is Il worthy representative of An
lcrson County and he was II welcome
visitor to our Office EIbcrfom (Gn.l
Star
Miss Kate Cornish has been appoint
ed by the Timrod Memorial AsS0ria-
ton to solicit subscribers for copies of
the new edition of Timrod's Poems
This is Il valuable book and will no
the State.
Hon. r. Is. Hodges, one OF the oldest
and most influential citizens of Hart
we'll, Ga, died at his home in that town
last Friday. after an illness Of several
months. He has many old friends in
this section who will regret to hear Of
his death.
The Robert l.. Lee Chapter of the
Daughters of the COntederacy will
meet next Monday afternoon at 4
O'Clock, ut the residence of Mrs. w. H.
FriersOn. A matter OF Importance is to
be brought before this meeting, and all
members are urged to attend.
We have received II copy of I,cesley'S
Guide to St. Michael's Church in
Charleston. The book contains num-
Der OF illustrations and much interest
ing and historical matter. 1t is well
worth the price, 80 cents, postage pre-
paid. If you want copy address
Chas. y. Becsley, 81 George street.
Charleston, S. {.
Our young friend and former towns
man, Mr.. j. Augustus Sullivan. is now
i'll New York, where he has accepted Il
position us Il reporter for the New York
Daily NewS, the leading afternoon
paper of that city. Mr.. Sullivan is a
bright, energetic young man. and we
predict for him II successful career in
New York journalism.
Mrs. J. A. Brock spent last week in
Washington, attending the Eighth
Continental Congress- Of the National
Society of the Daughters of the Amer
ican Revolution. The Daughters were
the recipients OF many social distinc-
tions, brilliant reception rendered
them by President and Mrs. Mckinley
being one of the most notable events of
! the week.
Mr.. W. A. Hendricks has resigned
his position with the G. A. Reed Music
House, and left last Friday for Indiana
polls, Indiana, where he will get mar
ried to IL popular young lady of that
city. He will engage i'll business i'll
that city. Mr.. Hendricks is an excel
lett young man, and made many
friends in Anderson. who regret to s,..
him leave here.
The arrangement for Il magistrate at
Piedmont for next year is as follows
Grecnville and Anderson Counties will
divide the expense of maintaining this
officer, also the constable. The salary
of each will be $150.OO. j. &. Mitchell,
OF Piedmont, who has filed the posi-
ti:,n ST; acceptabiy for the past year,
was recommended by both the Ander-
son and Grecnvillc delegation to the
Legislature for the place Piedmont
| San.
All lS-montls-oid child of ncgr,
woman was burned to death at PclMi
last Saturday. The woman lived in :,
small house i'll superintendent Guys
yard 1t Pelzer. She went away, lcav-
ing the child locked in. Nobody knows
how the fire started. The first seen OF
it the flames were breaking through the
roof. When the door was broken in
the child was found dead, its body
partly consumed.
| Mr.. A. n. Hays died at his home in