The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-05-02

will be seen by reading the notice in |
another column. All the members are |
urged to attend.
The telephone line between Ander-
son and Pendleton has been completed
and is in fine working order. The sta
ton at Pendleton is in the drug store
Of Messrs. Evans g. Day, and in this
city at the Evans Pharmacy.
Our neighbors in Cconee County will
have plenty of material to make up
their ticket in the Democratic primary
this year. Already there are twenty
three candidates announced for tie
various offices in that County.
Dock West, negro convict who es-
capped recently from Mr.. Elias McGee's
stockade in this County, was brought
to the city lust Monday by Deputy
Sheriff Shannon, of Abbeville, who ar
rested him in Laurens County.
The protracted meeting which has
been in progress at st. John Methodist
Church for the past two weeks closed
ing there has been u religious awaken
ing, and much good has been done.
The General Assembly of the South
ern Presbyterian Church convenes in
Atlanta on the 18th inst. The South
ern Railway will sell tickets at one first
class fare for the round trip OH 10th,
10th and 1Tth, with final limit to Nav
Goth.
The Hill-Orr Drug Co. has new ad-
vertisement in another column in which
they call special attention to the fine
stock of paints they are offering the
public. If you contemplate doing any
painting, give them call and get their
prices. i
In another column we publish the
call for State Prohibition conference,
which will be held in Columbia on the
23rd inst. On the 18th inst. meeting
will be held in this city to elect dele
gates to the State conference, and all
the friends of the cause should attend.
Everybody will hail with delight the
news of the double daily trains on the
Southern Railroad between Columbia
and Greenville. Now all towns along
the line should unite in demanding
postal service on all four of the trains.
1t would be great convenience to the
public.
The annual picnic at Cooley's Bridge,
on Saluda River, will take place next
Saturday, 9th inst, and we are author
lied to eY.and cordial invitation to
all good people to attend. The picnics
at this place are always pleasant occa-
sions and attract large crowds of young
people.
The May number of Everybody's
Magazine is full of that sugar coated
information of which it's conductors are
making speciality. There is not dull
page in the book, nor one which sounds
"educational;" but no one can read this
number without adding materially to
his store of knowledge.
The following officers have been
elected to serve Grace Episcopal Church
the ensuing year: Senior Warden, E.
A. Bell; Junior Warden, R. c. Webb;
Vestrymen, s. M. Orr, NJ. L. Bonhari,
NJ. +. Game, F. G. Brown aaa E. w.
Taylor; Treasurer, r G.. Brown: Sec
rotary, e. L. B0nham. E. A. Bell and
r. C. Webb were elected delegates to
the annual council.
The Bolton High School base ball
team and the Anderson Graded School
teams crossed bats in this city last Sat
urday morning. 1t was closely con-
tested game. The Belton boys claim
ed it as d tie score, 10 to 10, but the
umpire decided the game in favor of
the Anderson boys on score of 10 to
g.. Another game will be played by the
teams at an early date.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ward n. Thomson,
who were married at Clinton, S. c.,
last Wednesday morning, came to
Anderson that evening and are spend
ing their honeymoon ut the home of
the gr0om's parents, near this city.
We join Mr.. Thomson's friends in ex-
tending congratulations and wishing
he and his lovely bride all the happi-
ness attainable in this life.
The Southern Railway Co. have
agreed to run All excursion train for L.
P. Smith to Atlanta, Ca, on May 10th
Train is scheduled to leave Anderson
at 1880 midday, arriving in Atlanta q,
5.3Op m. Returning leave Atlanta al
$50 p. m. May 11th, arriving back al
Anderson at 1880 p. m. The fare il
remarkably cheap, only S1.95 for round
trip, and doubtless great many peo.
pie will avail themselves of the oppor
tunity.
The Piedmont Drug Company, just
organized at Piedmont, has applied tt
the Secretary of State for o commits.
sion. 1t will be one of the most i'm.
portant drug concerns in the State, will
capital OF $4,000. 1t is to operate
two bio stores On Main atrnet Pied.