The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-02-22
Local News.
WEDNESDAY, FEB. %, 1899.
THE COTTON MARKET.

Strict Good Mddling-6l.
Good Middling-6s.
Strict Middling-G9.
Middling-6s.
Stained Cotton to 5.
The wood and coal dealers are doing
a lively business.
The time for paying city taxes ex-
pires next Tuesday.
The law says you must not shoot
doves after March 1st.
Attention is directed to the new add
vertisenlent of Vandiver Bros.
Capt. SEQ. C.. Hodges, of Greenwood.
is spending a few days in the city.
To-day is the birthday of George
Washington, and is a national holiday.
Legal blanks of all descriptions at
this office. Special orders filled on
short notice.
Mr.. C. +. Jones has gone to New
York to purchase stock Of spring and
summer goods.
DR.. j. O. Wilhite offers valuable
house ard lot in the city for sale. See
advertisement.
Wyatt Aiken & Co. are offering some
fine land near Abbeville for sale. See
advertisement.
| r. f. Ligon, Manager Of the Ander-
son Cotton Mills, wants 1000 cords OF
wood. See advertisement.
Miss Fannie Rogers has gone to
Greenvislc to resume her studies in the
Greenville Female College.
Editor Jaynes, of the Keomec Courier,
attended the Black Diamond Railroad
meeting i'll the city yesterday.
Mr.. John NJ. Flynn, of Spartanburg,
was in the city Monday, and was warm
ly greeted by his many old friends.
The frnit crop in and around Ander-
son is not injured by the freeze. 1t
was not far enough advanced for that.
The price of cotton continues to be
of an upward tendency. Cotton seed
and cotton goods are also advancing in
price.
A local weather prophet says the
early gardener can now go to work, as
we will have no more severe freezes
this winter.
Mrs. A. VI. Gwathmey, of Richmond,
Va, sister of Rev. Chas. Manley, ID.
d., is in the city visiting her niece,
Mrs. 7. & Ratlitfe.
DIR. r. f. Diver, who has recently
returned to the city, offers his services
to the citizens of this section. See his
card in another column.
[! Hall g. Milford are offering their
! winter stock of clothing at greatly re-
| duced pr:ces, as you will see by reading
| their new advertisement.
| Miss Wynona Moore, who has been
visiting her aunt, Mrs. NJ. l.. Keys, has
returned to her home in Seneca, much
to the regret of her friends.
Miss Mamie Clinkscales and Miss
Letia Geer, two charming young ladies
of Beltol., spent Il few days in the city
last week visiting Judge Cox.
The Legislature has re-enactcd the
law making non-paymcnt of poll tax a
misdcmeanor. This makes delinqucnts
subject to fine or Il term i'll the chain
gang.
DR.. B. a. Henry, of Lowndesvillc, is
going to New York to take Il post
graduate course III medical college,
and when he returns he will locate III
Anderson.
Mr.. A. 6. Means. who has been
drumming for the past two or three
months, has returned home and will be
pleased to serve his friends ut amy
time at Hall & Milfords
Married. on Monday, February 90
1899, by Rev. j. I. Spcarman, and at
his residence, Mr.. James Hall. of Alb
bcvillc County, and Miss Lavona
Ycargin, Of Anderson County.
Mai. b. +. Whitncr authorizes lis to
state that there is no foundation for
the rumor that he was going to move
from Anderson to Rock Hill with the
family OF his soli, Mr.. w. c. Whitncr.
The Court House and Jail are being
connected by sewerage pipes, which
will empty into two large cemcntcd
vaults ia the rear of the Jail. The
work is being done by the Chain gang.
Mr.. Bailey Breazealc, of Broadway
Township, haskllcd his pet hog, which
weighed $50 pounds. This is one of
the largest hogs we have ever heard of
in this section. Can any of our read
crs beat il
Mr.. Aaron Boggs, WHO lives ncal
Clemson College, has been in Atlanta
for several weeks under treatment of
DR.. A. W. Calhoun. He had almost
lost his sight, but he now thinks that
Dr. Calhoun will fully restore it.
Mr.. $. Strousc and Mrs. II. -. Card
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