The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-02-14

ton Mill will be opened next Monday,
10th inst, at tho store of MIR. &. w.
Sullivan in Williamson. See advcr-
tisemcnt in another column.
The Electric City Club is fortunate
in having secured for its quarters the
third floor of the Peoples Bank build
ing. The rooms are elegantly furnish
ed, and are supplied with all the mod
ern comforts and convenienccs.
The Grcenville District missionary
Institute is to be held in ST. John
Methodist Church. this city, March
1916. An interesting programme has
been prepared, and every preacher in
the District is expected to attend.
The high price prevailing for ordi-
nary field peas should encourage farm
crs to pay more attention to that
crop. In this part of the Statepcas will
grow anywhere and everywhere
yielding large harvest with little
work.
Rev. Il. ii. Garrett and family have
moved from Union TO Spar!r lburg.
Mr.. Garrett has been IL resident of Tn
ion for two years, and of Union Coun-
ty for three or four years. Wcare sor
to lOso them from our town. 'uion
Times.
Mr.. S. NJ. Levcrctt will leave in II few
days for his home in Moscow, $. G..
Mr.. Lcverctt has been connected with
the ElbertOn Oil Mill for several mt Lntlls.
and now the season has closed he will
spend the Summer months ut home
Elbcrton (Ga.) Star.
A meeting of the stockholders of the
Anderson Yarn and Knitting Mill will
be held in this city March 18th to con
slider the question of increasing the
capital stock to $500, 900 and changing
the name of the corporation to River
side Manufacturing Co. See advertise
ment.
We heard Il sensible farmer remark
the other day: "This is one year that I
propose to plant but little cotton.
will give my attention to corn, peas,
rice, potatoes, and probably tobacco.
will make my own meat and prepare to
live next year in spite of the price of
cotton"
1t is reported from Spartanburg that
there are from 50 to 100 cases of small
pax at Dexter Cotton Mills, No. y in
that County. The operatives will no
doubt scatter, going to other mills.
The mills in this section ought for the
present to adopt rigid measures against
employing any help from that quarter.
w. Il. Wright, section master Of
the S. A. L., died ut his home OH Me-
chanic street Tuesday night Of pncu-
monin. He had been sick only week.
He leaves a wife and one child. The
remains were carried to Anderson, Mr..
Wright's native County, for BURIAL
Greenwood Inder.
Rev. John T. McBryde, recently Of
Donaldsville, has accepted the call to
the pastorate of the Second Presby-
terian Church in Spartanburg and has
entered upon his work there. Mr.. Nc
Bryde has many friends in Anderson
County who, we know, will join us in
wishing him much success and happi-
ness in his new field of labor.
Last Saturday the Legislature adopt
ed the supply bill for the next fiscal
year. The lazy for Anderson is for or
dinary county purposes three mills; for
payment of money borrowed for Conn-
ty purposes, one-half mill; for past in
debtedness generally, one-half mill.
The State levy is five mills, school fund
three mills, making q total of twelve
mills in this County for both State and
County taxes.
The Columbia correspondent of the
News and Courier, under date of 10th
inst. says: "The Georgia Carolina
Manufacturing Company, has applied
for q charter. 1t ia to build cotton
mill, the capital stock to be 100000.
j. j. Fretwell, of Anderson; Walton
Hall and Luther Little, of Massnchu-
setts, are the corporators. The COM
pany is to get power from the Tugaioo
River, near Hatton's Ford"
Married, at the Presbyterian mansc,
in this city, on Wednesday evening,
February 9TH, 1900, by Rev. j. n. II.
Summerel, DR.. Waightstill Avery, of
this city, and Miss Aida Hernandez, of
Jacksonville, Fla. The marriage was
quite surprise to the grO0m's friends
in the city, and was Il little romantic.
The bride came to Anderson to attend
the Howard-Heard reception about two
weeks ago, at which the couple met
for the first time. We join their friends
in extending congratulations.
Mr.. j. w. McElrath died at the home
of his son-in-law, Superintendent
Walker, in Piedmont, last Saturday,
after brief illness. Mr.. McElrath was
q native of Spartanburg County and
about 81 years of age. He had long