The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-05-30
Local News.
WEDNESDAY,, MAY 80, 1900.
WILLIAMSON News Notes.

The new roller mill is fast nearing
CONJUNCTION and will bc ready for the
new crop of wheat. which promises to
hc the largest raised in this community
We hear that Capt. l'. &. Martin has
Il field of wheat that would do ones
heart good to sec.
cashicr of the Bank and takes the place
of Mr.. c. T.. Horton, whose health will
not permit him to perform the arduous
duties OF this position. Mr.. Horizons
friends over the County will be sorly
10 learn of his failing health.
Capt. G. W. Sullivan has returned
from Walhalla, where he went in the
interest of the Cotton Mill.
Prof. w. Il. Lander is away, ~ the
mountains OH q botanical cXpcdltion.
Mrs. Depew's mother and sister, of
Nashville, are visiting her at her resi-
dcncc on Main Street.
Madam RumOr has il that two OF the
Iandsomcst young ladies nt our town
will be graduated 1T the Nilliamston
Female College. June .th:
State Supt. of Education ,McMahan
has secured The services of Miss Alex
:,mler, of Tin, Wiliamston Female Col
lcgc faculty. for his Teachers lnsti-
tmtcs. Mr. McAlahan did Il good days
worl, when hrcnsagrd Miss Alexander.
FOR a more thorough and np-to date
teacher could hardly lpc found.
Mrs. j. c. I;oozcr aud danglltcr, of
Charleston. are visiting Mrs. t.: H..
Wilborn. II looks quite natural to
sec Miss Eunicc again.
Miss Pauline HlicnSrr, also 0l Char
lesion, is again spending the summer
ut he Wallace House.
Services are being held daily al he
Baptist Church. Rev. Mr.. kcnhiick,
pastorof the Piedmont Baptist Church.
is assisting Mr.. Tate at these services.
The good influences set IN motion by
the meeting recently held in the Meth,
odlst Church are Still bring felt. and
accomplished l,y the series OF meetings
now i'll progress.
Can't. JOHN w. Mccullough. Of Green
Vile and John w. Mccullough. Jr., OF
Darlington, have been visiting the
Misses McCulloush,.a lat the College, and
other relatives in town.
Miss Alma Wolff, of I.auicns. is
spending ii month with Mrs. \. ~.
Bolt.
Miss Hcss" EptiLg, who, for the past
three years, has held n position III the
Westminster High School, is spend
ing vacation with her ermOthcr.
Mr.. Harry 0. Epting, who has been
employed for some time i'll the shoe
department OF Max JOseph's big de-
partmcnt store at Athens, Ga, is now
representing the j. B. Reynolds Shoe
Co, i'll this State, and makes head
quarters here.
The closing exercises of Prof. G. s..
Goodgion's school will take place in
the College Charcl next Tuesday even
Jug. Is. +. Martin, ESQ, Of Anderson.
ttO deliver the address, and Il good
audience will greet him, for the friends
and patrons of the school will turn out
eli masse on this OCCASION.
The closing exercises OF the william
stOn Female College will be as follows:
Prof. A. G.. Rcmbert, of Spartnnburg,
will deliver lecture before the Alum
nae Association OIL Wednesday even
ing, June 9th, and Bishop A. w. Will
son will preach the bnccnlaurcatc ser
mon OH tho following evening". A
number of Methodist preachers will bc
present, as is usually the case when n
Bishop breaches,
Mr.. Clyde Horton, who is now in tho
insurance business at Spartanburg, is
on n visit to his parents. Hc will re-
turn to Spartanburg in IL few days.
The total eclipse of the sun to-day
created quite a lot of enthusiasm on
tho part of our local astronomers.
Smoked glass was in demand, and we
Wcro TCmluucu OI LILO JOkc, Elut
Judge" nr "Pnck" got off few years
ago on tho yrishman and the smoked
glass. Pat was seated on stump
putting away ut an old corn-cob pipe
while the perspirntiOn was dripping
from every pore. BY his side wero n
dozen empty match boxes. and lie was
striking the last match in the thirteenth
boz IN tho vain ciiGeavOr to light his
p:pe. which was filled with broken bits
Of glass. "Well," snys Pat, taking his
pipe out of his mouth for moment to
me to smoke glass and could seespots
On the sun. have nither got the
wrong kind of glass or he takes mo to
be dOmed fool"
But something else more important
to CarOlinians just now than cclipses
of the sun cODfrOn.s uB, and that is
the Question of now to solye the 'whis-
key, problem. We say "hurrah" for
Anderson Connty's candidate for Lieut.
iproul of G. z. Featherstone, ono of
iher bravest and trusted sons. The
wonderful race he mado almost single
lslanded was an honor to his County:
;And now we know our County Will
sstand by Mr.. Tribble as it did Mr..
FeatherstOnc two years ago. We only
wish all the Counties in South Caroli-
INA would follow Andcrson's example.
EBut why not put out candidates for
Governor of n certain State received q
3etter inquiring how the people liked
the prohibition law, recently enacted
Soy his Legislature. 'All right" he
replied, "the prohibitionists have the
law, the whiskey drinkers the whiskey
and don't see what else folks want"
Do you see the ideaf We want our