The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-11-08

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leaves tomorrow for Equality, Andtr-
son County, to take charge of the
school at that placc.-GrccnrHle Times.
The annual meeting of the State
Convention of the Daughters OF the
Confederacy will be held in Grecnville
on the 14th and 18th inst. Mrs. VIM.
Laughlin and Mrs. NJ. L. Bonham will
represent the Robert Z. Lee Chapter OF
this city.
Messrs. w. E. Stevenson and G. w.
Gaines, of Lavonio, Ga, were in the
city marketing cotton. Both gentle
men are natives of Anderson County
and, knowing the value Of Anderson as
market, it pays them to bring their
cotton here.
The following gentlemen opened the
money box at B. O. Evans g. Co.'s last
Saturday: C.. Subcr Of Antreville,, D..
p. Acllcr, of Toncy Creek, Alex. Lafoy.
Factory Hill, and II. w. Holcomb, OF
Townvillc. To each was presented 30
as present.
Mr.. y. L. FAINT, the obliging mail
agent between Walhalla and Bolton, is
taking q much-necdcd rest fora month.
He is being relieved by Mr.. IL: Z.
Quarlcs, of Ridge Springs. S; {. THIS
is the first outing Mr. Fant has taken
in over two years.
The books of subscription to the cap,
ital stock of the Anderson Yarn and
Knitting Mill VIII be opened tomorrow
at Mr.. y. p. McBrayer's Office. The
shares arc only $50, and you Will 1lnd lt
a good investment. See advertisement
in another column.
Rev. G.. Wardlaw, formerly OF An
derson, but now living ut LOckcsbllrg,
Ark, is spending a few days in this
city on IL combined pleasure and busl-
ness trip. Mr.. Wardlaw is editor OF
the Sewer County Democrat, Al IS !!
most popular citizen OF his adopted
home.
Virginia Louisa, infant daughter of
Mr. w. ID. Simpson, died in this city
Yesterday morning, after an illness OF
several weeks from tccthing. The fll-
neral services were conducted at home
this morning by Rev. j. y. II. Summer
ell. after which the remains were inter-
red in Silver Brook Cemetery.
Leizc, the bright and interesting lit
ley, died at her home in Bolton Town
ship last Thursday night, after Il brief
illness with membranous Group, aged
six wears. The remains were inferred
at Midway Church on Friday, Rev. j.
l.. McLill conducting the funeral scrvl-
ceS.
County Treasurer Payne met all of
his appointments in the County last
week and collected more than $1,000.
| He will finish his round next Mon,l"y.
and after that date viii be in his office
every day ready and anxious to write
your tax receipt. Pay up rs sooE as
possible and avoid the rush at the
close.
Next Tuesday and "Wednesday nights
arc stated as the nights upon which
some masni!iccntmeteoyic displays will
occur. 1t is to be regretted that the
best of the display will occur after
/ midnight. Here is Il fine chance for
the young man and his best girl to sit
on the porch or in the hammock and
study astronomy.
Our young griend, Mr.. d. o. Browne,
Of this County, returned home q few
days ago from Poughkeepsie, \. T.,
where he has been spending the past
six months taking a complete course Ill
the famous business college Ct tnat
city. He is SOD of MIR. S. n. Brow ne,
and most excellent young gentleman.
He is now teaching school.
Charleston's Gala Week will begin
on Monday, Goth inst, and a most IN,
teresting programme has been arranged
for the occasion, as will be seen by
reading the advertisement in another
column. You will find this most de-
lightful season to visit Charleston, and.
| as the railroad fare is very low, the
| trip will not cost you much money.
The latest industrial enterprise in
this city is the Sloan Underwear Com,
pany. Messrs. D. Prue Sloan and
H. G. Townsend are at the head OF
the plant, which will be located on the
second floor OF Mr.. Sloan's store-room.
The capacity of the plant, will be 20
six Or eight hands will be employed.
The goods will only be sold to the
wholesale trade.
Yesterday afternoon. about 4.30
o'clock, Mr.. Hugh H. Kelly and Miss
Onie Whitlock, both OF this County,
entered Mr.. 4. p. Hubbards store, on
North Main street, and were united in
the holy bonds of matrimOny by Kew.
S. j. McElroy. They had been inform
ed that Mr.. Hubbard was q minister,
and wanted him to perform the cerc-
mony. but he told them they had been
misinformed, and. seeing Alr. McElroy
passing, called him in.
Last Friday morning. rs the eleven
o'clock train WAS standing at the depot
for orders. Il loose lumber car, in charge
of the Blue Ridge Railroad. crashed
into the rear coach. doing Il great deal
of damage. but fortunately hurting no
one. When the accident occurred. the
coach was literally packed with pas
scngcrs. They were. however. under
the necessity of crowtling ih:o the See
ond class and baggage cars to get even
standing room until Bolton WAS rchcli-
ed. where the crippled car WAS sent to
Columbia for repairs.
For Tie information OF the teachers
and trustees Of the public schools, We
copy the following statute nown force
in South Carolina: That the free
public schools Of tliis State shall OBJ