The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-02-08


Next Tuesday is st. Valentines Day.
The price of cotton continues to ad-
vance q little.
This section surely has no deficiency
in rainfall now.
Capt. P. X. McCully, spent few
days in Columbia last week.
The Peoples Bank of this city recciv-
ell its charter last Thursday.
Your attention is directed to the new
advertisement OF G.. F.. Bigby.
To-day one week will be Ash Wed
ncsday-the beginning of Lent.
The drummers are numerous now
seeking orders for Spring goods.
Chief of Police Dillingham; has been
confined to his room with the grip.
Mr.. John w. Todd, of Seneca, was in
the city visiting relatives last week.
Miss Nora Martin, of Williamson, is
III the city visiting Mrs. y. II. Green.
Cobb Il Crayton are offering winter
shoes at cost. See their new advertise
mcnt.
Only Il few more days in which To
make your tax returns to the County
Auditor.
Mr.. Julian W. FAINT, of the G.. 4. w.
L. X. r., is ut home this week for n
short stay.
j. II. We'll & Co. make their first am
nlversary announcement in their new
advertisements
The new advertisement of {. F..
Jones d Co. announces the arrival of
new Spring goods.
w. L. Blassingamc, Esq, of Pickens,
was i'll the city last Thursday on pro-
fessional business.
The price of iron and steel is advan-
cling, and OF course nails, hardware,
ETC., are going up, too.
Last Monday was an unusually quiet
Sa!csday. The bad weather kept near
~ CNclyUUty sC IlOIIc.
Several of the farmers of Anderson
County are going to experiment with
the tobacco crop this year.
freeman 4 Pack, furniture dealers,
have sold their stock to B. Frank CRAY
ton and retired from business.
Mr.. Edward Dodd, one of our print
ers, has been seriously i'll the past
week, but is now cOnvalescing.
Miss Mamie johnson, of Lowndes-
vile, is in the city visiting the family
of her brother, w. &c. johnson.
Congressman Latimcr is now distrib-
uting seed from the Agricultural De-
partment among his constituents.
The firm Of Allen & Pruitt, at Starr,
has been dissolved, p. b. Allen retir-
ing. See notice in another column.
If you are afflicted with the grip, it
will do you good to read the new ad-
vertisement of the Evans Pharmacy.
The MANY friends of the Rev. Sidi
II. Brown will regret to learn that he
is seriously i'll at his home in Columbia.
The need of Il thorough and COM
plete sewerage system is being felt
more and more every day in Anderson.
The landowners should not forget
the convention to be held in the Court
House next Wednesday at 12 o'clock III.
Wiliie doctors affirm that very few
people die of the grippe yet about nine
out OF every ten think they are going
to.
ii. II. Russell has sold his stock of
goods to Nj. l.. and l.. Fl. Carlisle. who
will continue the business ut the old
stand.
In his new advertisement j. c. Os-
borne calls attention to his fine stock
Of groceries, which he is Offering at low
prices.
In spite of the continued bad weather
the clerks in town keep their show
windows dressed in Il most tempting
manner.
You that have plenty of food and
fuel, should remember your poor neigh
Dor, especially during this rough
weather.
A local weather prophet says we will
have dry weather through March, April
and May and plenty of rain through
June and July.
Abe McCauley, an aged negro, died
at his home i'll this city last Friday. He
had been great sufferer from dropsy
for a long time.
Mr. j. j. Baker has accepted the po-
sitiOn of travelling salesman for a Scale
Manufacturing Co., of Indiana, and
has entered upon his work.
Mrs. Foster FAINT returned from CO.
lumbia lastSaturday. She went down
there to attend tie funeral of her
brother, MI. j. Ready Norris.