The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-12-06


journal.
There will be an exhibit of the Com
mon Sense Smoothing Harrow, manu-
factured at Rock Hill, S. c., ut Brock
! Brothers store the latter part of this
week and they invite all the farmers
and others interested to come and i'll
spcct same.
Lewis Edwards. a worthy and highly
respected negro. died nt his home i'll
this city last, Wednesday night, after
than 10 years OF age. and for Il number
of years was the sexton of the EpiSco
pal Church.
j. B. Wright. vho claims Abbcvillc
County as his home. was arrested i'll
Louisiana last week by 4 wnrrant from
Mr.. j. 5. Fowler. of this city. He is
charged with selling mort Gagged prop
crty. Mr. \. NJ Bailey went aiic, the
prisoner. lrongll him back a?d lud:.cG
him III Jail.
Last Monday hcir: Salc>,lay large
crowd came 60 lac city and business
was good. coM~iacrai,lc real estate
WAS sold by tiw ,lndyc OF Probate. and
all of it br0u"l' .unl prices. Judging
from the niIniinrl oi drunken men on
the streets. tl!' ~ilic harluuui was lib
orally patronlHtl.
Tharksgivin.; LAY was generally oh
served III this -,clion. Tie cilv hadn
sunday appearances and many oi on.
people spent Ire day in the country.
The Sportsmrn look lo the woods
and fields III quest of the tratll.iy
tribe, with the ,>ult of Il greatly i'll
creased mortality among the birds.
Our young friend and former towns.
man, Walter Il. McFall, who has been
conducting the ,lcGcc Hotel III Hrlton
the past year. has leased the Riley
House in Greenwood and Will take
charge of it the lst of January. Mr.
McFall is an experienced hotel man,
and we predict lg success for linn i'll
Greenwood.
Rev. W. W. Daniel, ID. d., finished
his first years work in Anderson last
Sunday as pastor of the First Mrtlo
dist Church. and is now in OrangcbllrS
attending the annual Conference. DIR.
Daniel has every reason to feel graft
fled with his years work, and his many
friends would be more than pleased to
have him returned to Anderson.
We appreciate The following compl-
mcnt from the DcoHcc NcTS, whose ed
itors know Il good thing when they see
II: "TIlE ANDERSON INrElLltEN'EH
is one of the very best weekly ncwSpa-
pcrs published i'll this State. Large.
well-cdited and always full of first
class reading matter. 1t is IL worthy
representative OF Il worthy County,.
John Laughlin boss weaver at NJ i'll
No. /, has secured the position as Sil-
Mill ut Anderson. Mr. Laughlin has
the name OF being IN excellent mill
man and manager. He understands
his business and is well liked by those
under him. The Iclzcr mill will lose
good man; the Orr mill will gain IL
good One.-Lei.cr SHn- -Ucluld.
Ex-Gov,. Robt. l.. Taylor, the sub
lime song. bird Of Nature, delighted a
representative audience of Anderson
ians at the Opera IIuuse last Monday
night with his bran-new lecture, Love,
Laughter and Song" Owing to ex-
treme cold and wind there was dis
appointingly small house, but those
who braved these unfavOrable condi
tlOns, felt amply repaid for their pains.
at Irregular meeting of Hiram Lodge,
No. G8. A. F.. NJ. last Monday evening
the following officers were elected to
serve the ensuing year: WOrshipful
Master, j. l.. Farmer; Senior Warden,
=: ~. w atSUh' cuhioI w uLucH, ~: M.
Secretary, 6. n. {. coleman; Senior
Deacon, E. w. Taylor; Junior Deacon,
e. J. Brock; Stewards, A. NJ. Sharpe
and w. G. McGee; Tyler, d. M. Ste
phcns.
The Greenwood iadcr gets off the
following good one on our clever
from, ftnnnor FTnurohiD nCinf0d ~ Sfo-
Campbell in the court room
the other day and asked: who is chat
durn little lawyer that sets ut the table
and writes ali the timer I've been in
court every day and | amt hearn him
make u speech nor say nary word yet.
Guess he aint much of n lawyer, fur he
don't git many cases."
A special telegram to the Atlanta
Constitution from Knoxville, Tenn,
under date of the 9Th inst, says: "The
stockholders of the Knoxville, Tide
water and Ohio River branch OF the
Biack Diamond Railroad, have been
promoter, Albert Boone, and English
syndicate's agent, Colonel William
Kirkby, of Cincinnati, will be here.
The meeting will be to settle diffcren-
ccs between Boone and kirkby with
respect to rights of way of the Black
Diamond route In Tennessee. This set
tied, the construction Of the road will
begin"
The Baptist State Convention met in
Gatf'ney last Wednesday night. The
attendance was quite large, especially
from the surrounding counties and
from sections of the low country. The
reports of the various boards showed
the financial condition of the interests
committed to the body III very
healthy condition. There was !! debt
of $4,000 on the State Mission Board,
but q collection was taken amounting
to over 1900, which gives assurance
that the balance will be raised in Il
short time. Furman University is re-
ported to be in Il more prosperous con-
ditiOn than it has been in any period of
its history.
Due West Lodge, No., 103;; knights
of Pythias was organized in that classic
town last Thursday night by Grand
Chancellor Ncutfer, of Abbevi!le.