The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-10-18

last Saturday. He WAS Il brOthcrln-
law OF MIR. j. >. Fowler, OF this city.
The Prcsbyterians have been offered
Il lot by the Orr Cotton Mill OH the
condition that Church be erected Oh
, it. y committee from the Anderson
| Church has been appointed to consider
the offer.
Mr.. w. S. Lee has just completed Il
! new dwelling house on lblecklcy street,
and Mrs. Shcrard. Mr.. Wells and Mr..
| Cuen have let the contract for the
erection OF three more houses on the
| same street.
The Confederate Veterans Of Brushy
Creek township are requested to meet
ut Mt. Airy.on Saturday, Nov, 4tl, ut
3 O'Clock y. II. for the purpose OF elect
ing Il Township Pension Board. Livery
Veteran is urged 10 attend.
The United States Circuit Court con
vcncs i'll Columbia on November oSth.
The following citizens of Anderson
County have ben drawn To serve as ,Ju-
rymen: Grand Jury-G w. FAINT. Jr..
and ID. y. Gccr; Petit Jury-I.. Reed
Watson.
The new advertisement of Mr.. G.. +.
l}igbv will prove interesting to house
keepers, who are troubled now to sup
ply their tables with something to eat.
He carries Il choice line of groceries,
and sells then ut prices that will please
you. Give him Il call.
Monday night. Just after dark, the
Charlie Maultlin were stolen from the
sidewalks in front of their respective
places OF business by two negroes.
The police soon recovered the wheels
anG arrested one of the negroes.
On Tuesday, 10th inst, Mr.. John =.
SittOn died at the home Of his son, Mr..
Samuel Sitton, in Brushy Creek Town
ship, aged s2 years. lie was of Andcr-
son COuuty's oldest and most upright
citizens, and was highly esteemed by Il
wide circle of friends and relatives.
On account Of the Wallace Circus in
i'll Augusta tomorrow, you can go
from Anderson to Augusta; ui:.! Ia.uiii
for two dollar You can go Gown on
the regulai passcne,: train and remain
in Augusta until o'clock d. m.. when
a special train will bring you back to
Anderson.
Last Saturday morning Mrs. Leila
Cobb was found dead in her bed OH the
plantation of Mr.. J. NJ. Erskine, near
Midway Church. Until recently she
had been an inmate of County Home,
and had gone to Mr.. Erskine's to pick
cotton. She was about 30 years of age,
and had no near relatives in this COun-
ty.
Astronomers say that November will
be aperiod peculiarly attended with me
teOric display. On the night of the
10Th, meteOrs will be most conspicuous.
1t will occur after midnight. Stick
peg by the date and keep your eyes open
IT you want to see stars moving with
out the pain attending when you strike
your thumb with hammer.
The Southern Railroad will run a
special train from Anderson and Green
vile to Columbia and return three days
during the State Fair. The train will
leave Anderson at an early hour in the
morning and return late in the evening,
day in Columbia. The fare for the
round trip will be very low.
Our clever friend, DR.. S. G.. Bruce, of
I0wnvllle, gave us call last Saturday
while in the city. He is Offering his
property at Townvi!le for sale. and is
contemplating moving to Pickens, G..
II. to practice dentistry. Or. Bruce is
most estimable citizen, and Pickens
Will be most fortunate in securing him
as resident. We regret to see him
leave our County.
Joe Freeman, of Anderson County,
was convicted of tranepOrting licuor
anu was sentenced to pay fine Of a100
Or serve thirty days on chainEang.
The Supervisor and other prominent
citizens certified that the mans health
was such that he could not labor and
at the suggestion the governor COM
muted the sentence to $40 or fifteen
days.-COlumbiN Record, 10th.
Mr.. J. Pink Little died at his home
in Bolton Township last Friday night
from the effects of cocaine blood pois-
on. He had @ tooth extracted few
days previous in which cocaine was ad-
ministered. The deceased was quite
popular, and substantial gentleman,
and will be mourned by wide circle Of
friends. He leaves young wife and
four small children to mourn his un-
timely death. His remains were in
tered at Shady Grove Church on Sun
day.
:. Mrs. Senith Stone, widow of Berry
Stone. died at the home Of her sou-;n-
lazy, MI. J. w. Wilson, IN the Crayton-
vile section, on Monday, 9th inst, aged
about 85 years. Her maiden name was
Massey, and by her marriage seven
children were born, three of whom pre-
ceded her to the grave. She had lived
to see the fourth generation of her off
spring. She was most estimabie wo-
man and WAS greatly beloved by wide
circle of friends and relatives. She
had long been IL consistent member Of
Barker's Creek Church, where her re-
mains were inferred, Rev. n. G.
Wright conducting the funeral services
In the presence OF large congregation.
Thoughtful persons cannot repress q
deep sympathy for tho mother of the
young man or woman, boy or girl, whom
sermon, finds it necessary to rebukc for
misbehavOr in the Church. Though
the reprOof be ever so gentle-merely
dignified. silence until the whisperers
and gigglers have finished-that parent
must feel crushed by the fruit her
one. it is not vet too lnte Taka vour