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

urged to attend.
Mr.. John w. Nance, of Madison, Ca.
came over last week to visit his dangh-
ter, who has been quite sick at the
home of her uncle, Judge X. Y. ii.
Nance, in this city.
Mr.. j. G. c. FeatherstOnc and family.
who have been living at Williamson
the past year, have returned to Ander-
son and are occupying their residence
on McDufiie street.
The fine spring weather is bringing
out the wheat beautifully, and the
prospects are good for fine crop this
year. There is perhaps IA larger acre
age than usual in this section.
Chief Engineer Crensllaw. OF the
Black Diamond Railroad. accompanied
by Mr. j. i. Tribbic. left the city last
Friday for Port Royal, where the sur
yeying corps will begin work ut once.
Maj. J. II. Amber, of pickens Coun-
ty, is spending IL few days in the city.
This is his first visit to Anderson in
thirty two years, and very few of his
old friends and acquantances 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.. j. II. Vandivcr, of this County.
who went to Cuba with the Second S.
c. Regiment, has decided to remain
there and has ordered the lNTELLl.;EN-
GER sent to his address. We join bis
friends III wishing him success there.
Don't forget that Memorial Day will
be observed in Anderson OH Friday,
Goth inst. 1t is proposed to close all
places of business in the city at =
o'clock p. In. and devote the entire
afternoon to the exercises of the day.
1t is related of winsome young
lady, recently visitor Of our city, that
when notified that 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 no commentator from us.
The crowds that throng it daily testify
to it's 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 macada1nized. 1t is hoped that the
city fathers will see their way clear to
have the work done.
Miss Jessie Peckhaln, a bright and
vivacious Walhalla beauty, is the popu-
lar guest Of Miss NJ. Belle FAINT, OH
River street. Miss Peckham'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
aS the Oil hills, 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 Legis-
(Ga.) Tribune.
Mr.. S. w. Power exhibited his fine
"O.. l. c." boar pig in the city last
Monday, and it attracted the admira-
tion of every person who saw it. 1t 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 u. ID.
G. invite all members of the Robert f..
Lee Chapter of this city, who may be
in Charleston during the Reunion, to
be present at IL reception given by
them in the Auditorium on Rutledgc
Avenue May 18th. from g to o'clock.
Each guest is expected to wear badge
on this occasion.
The merchants of Anderson will
OAOoO toiCll oUOICS lO Z - CIOCh ID. IL. UuI-
ing the month of May, and from June
1st to September 1st will close them at
$50 o'clock p. M. This will be appre-
ciated by the clerks. Tn" public and
the Indies especially shonid bear this
in mind and do their shopping before
the hour for closing.
The General Assembly of the South
ern Presbyte Church will be held
in Richmond, Va, May 17-3O. The
Southern Railway will sell tickets at
rate Of one first class fare for the round
trip. These tickets will be on sale
May 10 and Il, good until June 3, con-
tinnous passage in both directions.
The rate from Anderson is S12.G5.
The Rebecca Motto Chapter of
Daughters'of tie American Revolution
invite all the members of the Catee-
chez Chapter Of this city to reception
UivnO thn,p iu bOnop Of MIRO Sfooo,ron