The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-01-04
Corner Greek Happenings.

Christmas has come and gone, and
all of our people had a merry time, es-
pecially the young folks. We enjoyed
some very fine weather during the hol-
idays.
Our community was the host of sew
eral visitors last week.
Mr.. Fred Caudle, dashing sport
rom the city OF Anderson, spent a few
days pleasantly with us during Christ
mas. Come again, Fred, you are al
ways welcome in our midst.
Miss Bessie Stone, lovable young
lady from near D0nalds, visited her
friend, Miss Leila t;assaway last We'd
nesday. Her brother, Furman, accom-
panied her.
Mr.. Charlie Fl. Cartee, from Trinity,
paid our section a visit last week,
which. we presume, was highly enjoy
ed by several of our fair sex Call
again, C. H., when you think Miss -
will not get off with you.
Hugh NJ. Bigby, from the enterpris-.
ing and hustling town Of Pelzer, spent
his holidays here with home folks.
Mr.. G.. H. Gassaway, of Neva, sited
relatives here last week.
The health of our people, we are glad
to note, was never better than at the
presentw writing.
Miss Bessie Shirley visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Young, at Grove the latter
part of last week. Mr.. Monroe went
up ON Saturday, and they returned on
Sunday.
Wister nigby, formerly one of our
boys, but who is now employed to over
see Il large farm near Verdery.. 5. C.,
! was up spending Christmas with his
father and relatives.
Miss Lizzie Gassaway, accompanied
, by her brother, Brown, visited friends
at Trinity and Corinne last week. They.
report pleasant time.
Everything passed off very quietly
k Christmas. Several of the hunters had
a big time killing game, while others
amused themselves other ways. No
sociables or parties. except a little sur
prise party that several Of our young
people had at MIR. j. N. Shirley's one
night last week, and they say that they
had jolly good time, for he has three
pretty girls, and, of course, no one
could expect nothing more than a mer-
ry, good time.
Rev. w. 3. Hawkins, who has been
| chosen. to serve the Barker's Creek
church for the ensuing year, was pres
ent Sunday and preached a most ex-
cellent sermon to a good audience.
Bro. Hawkins is a strong, fOrcible min
lister, and we always like to hear him.
The. farmers have sOwn an extra
large crop of wheat in this section OF
| the county. 1t seems to us that they
are going at the right thing now. We
trust that we may have favOrabl wea-
| ther for the small grain crop this win
| ter.
Misses Isabelle NMil ord and Ethel
| Shirley spent last Saturday night with
| their Cousins, the Misses Shirley. Miss
| Milford is most charming and win
ming young lady, and is one OF Antle-
| ville,s fairest bellies, while Miss Ethel
| is one of Zarline's fair damsels. Come
| again, young ladies, for we think some
| of our BOYS have got struck"
MIR. Geo. Shirley, of B0wersville.
visiting relatives.
j. Brown Gassaway left us to-day
| (MUnday) for Spartan burg, S. e., where
he will take Il special course in the
Peel-Heverlo Business College. We
wish for J.. b. much success. :.
The McAdams school openedu up again
to-day with u good attendance.
| A merry and prosperous New Yearto
| all is the feryent wish. OF your cores
| pondent TYRO.