The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-09-06

Any men who uses fertilizer made
for corn OF tobacco in the cultivation
OF cotton is i'll his own light. SO is tho
man who uses a cotton fertilizer in tho
cultivation of wheat. So argue Messrs.
Dean g. Ratliffe in their now. special
adv. They claim to have fertilizer
especially made for wheat culture, and
adapted to the needs of Anderson
County soil. Read what they say, if
you're farmer.
AT the next meeting of the Anderson
Bachelors Club charges will be pre-
ferred against several of the members
and they will probably be expelled
the Club. They are contemplating
matrimony, it is reported, which is Il
violation of the first section of the by
laws. Among the accused are Presi-
dent F. II. Wilhite and Vice President
G. w. Evans. who deny the charge. 1t
will be an interesting trial when the
Club meets, and some of the members
are i'll favor of inviting the young la
dies to attend the meeting and using a
few OF them us witnesses i'm the trial
Our tabulatcd statement last week of
tho primary election for Supervisor
was about correct The four boxes that
had not been heard from when the IN
TELLlGENCER went to press finally
camc in but did not change the result.
The total vote was, Nandivcr 1893,
Bolt 1898, giving the former II majority
Of 50. Both gentlemen have lust cause
to be proud Of their vote. Gov. Nc
Sweeney was immediately notified Of
the result and has issued commission
to Maj. Nandiver, who will assume the
duties OF the Office rs soon as his bond
is approved.
Rev. o. J. Copeland has returned
from very pleasant trip to Northiield,
Mass, where he has been attending
the Ministers Conference, under Rev.
Dwight l.. Moody. He visited also 1,
number of points OF scenic interest. In
conversation with him, he said that
New England thinks more kindly of
the South than formerly, and realizes
that this section is rapidly becoming
the commercial centre of the country.
They place us on notice, however, that
unless we arc watchful their capital
will control our resources i'll the end.
Could we see ourselves as others see us,
it would from mOnicd scrfdOm free us.
Mr.. w. B. King, Andcrs0n's giant
policeman, more familiarly known to
everybody in this section us big
King" attracts the attention OF every
visitor to the city. Many parents in
the city frequently, in getting after
their children for their rmischicyousa acts,
threaten to report them to "Big King
and, of course, some of the little folks
arc afraid Of him. A few Sundays ago
in Sunday shool teacher was asking
the little fellows in his class some qr,cs-
tions, one OF which was who was the
strongest man:' One little fellow
quickly replied, ''l}ig King" The
teacher, it is said, attracted the atten-
tion Of the whole school by his hearty,
loud laugh, and had to lay down his
catechism.
The Columbia correspondent of the
-Nc,rs and Courier, under date of the
1st INST, says: "In the Donald's Town
ship case, where portion of tina,
Township wanted to go to Anderson
County. or. at least, so voted, the State
Board OF Canvassers to-day decided
that the election was held according tt
law, and that the result was il. favor Q;
the territory going to Anderson County
1t is announced that an appeal will bt
taken to tho Supreme Court of the
State. The main question seems to bt
whether IN election could be held at {
precinct indicated by the Governor
when there was no precinct for tho
election in the territory which had beer
established by the Act providing pre-
cincts for the various counties.n
Editor Jaynes, Of the Kc0mec Courier
has recently been OH IL trip to the noun
tains. Speaking of his stay ut High
lands, n. c., he says: "Our host on thi.
occasion was Mr.. David Norton, who
has relatives i'll Walhalla and many
friends in Oconee. Here we had thu
pleasure OF meeting Capt. John w
Daniels, who was the honored and eff
cient Clerk Of Court of Anderson TO-
twenty years. On Sunday q birthda,
dinner was spread in. honor Of his six
| ty sixth birthday and Mr.. Norton's six
ty-fifth. This is the eighth time the,
have thus celebrated their birthdays
On the present occasion it happenet
that the birthdays of two Of the guest
were also celebrated, viz: Mrs. A. NJ
Brinsmade, of GreatBarIington, Mass.
widow Of q prominent Presbyterian
minister, who had attained her seven
tieth birthday, and Miss Elsie Thomp
son, of Charleston, S. c., whose birth
day we felt dclicacy in inQuiring, not
withstanding her extreme YOUTH
The TOstofficc Department has adop
ted a new form OF domestic money or
der, which will be introduced general