The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-12-19

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Furman University, will visit Hope
well Church next Sunday aud deliver
an address at II o'clock n. N. The
friends of the congregation are cor
dially invited to attend.
In ordering the address of your paper
changed be sure to give the name of
the postofiice at which you have been
receiving it as well as the name of the
postoffice to which you want it
changed. This will save us trouble.
u. j. G. Wiinite left Sunday for
Baltimore to visit his brother, Frank
L. Wilhite, who is being treated in q
hospital there's A telegram received in
the city yesterday stated that Mr..
Wilhite's condition was very serious.
Didit ever occur to you that one of
I the meanest men in the world is the
man who vii! take newspaper for q
whole year and not pay for it and then
gets mad when the editor simply
hints that he would like to have his
money {
i In mentioning the State Baptist Con-
vention last week we omitted the name
of Judge w. F. Cox, of this city, who
was reelected a member of the Board
of Trustees of Furman University.
! THE gives Anderson two representa-
tives.on the Board.
A meeting of the stockholders of the
Anderson Fertilizer Company was held
in the Court House last Saturday morn
ing and adopted set of by laws. Af-
ter the stockholders adjourned, the
Board of Directors met and elected
Mr.. r. E. Burriss Secretary of the Com
pany.
Mr.. Samuel D. Stradley died at his
home in Greenville on Tuesday, 18th
inst, of consumption, in the 4Oth year
of his age. A few years ago he clerked
in the Alliance store in this city, and
during his stay hero made many
friends, who will regret to hear of his
death.
Chiquola Lodge, knights of Pythias,
will hold an interesting meeting in
their castle hall to morrow night. The
election of officers for the ensuing year
will take place, ard other business of
importance to the members will be
transacted. All the members are urged
to attend.
Eggs are still very scarce and what
few are brought to the city sell readily
at % cents dozen. Chickens are is to
25 cents; butter 10 to 20 cents; turkeys,
go cents and 81 90 according to size and
sex. There seems to bea scarcity of all
kinds of country produce-at least it is
not brought to the city for sale.
Like everybody else the printers
want to have little rest and recrea-
tion during the Christmas holidays,
and as a consequence THE INTELLIGEN-
GER will not be published until Thurs
day next week. Our correspondents
should bear this in mind, and, if pos
sible, send in their items by next Mon
day morning.
The annual election of officers for
Ruff Lodge, No. 240, A. F. NJ, was held
last night, and the following officers
were elected: Robert E. Ligon, w.
NJ; David R. Morrow, s. W.; James
w. Roberts, j. W.; F. NJ. Erskine,
Treas; Raymond Beatty, Sec.; Jas. NJ
Loggins, 8. D.; L. C. Horton, j. D.; M.
f. Lang. Tyler.
According to the annual report OF
the State Superintendent of Educa-
tion, Anderson County has 12, ,2eS pupils
enrolled in her public schools. Of this
number 1854 are white pupils and
5,OS9 negroes. AS to the number OF
white pupils, Greenville County ranks
first, Spartan burg second and Ander-
son third, in the State.
The annual meeting of the Electric
City Club was held last Friday even:
ing and the following officers were
elected for the ensuing year: President,
B. o. Evans; Vice-President, G.. c. Sui
liv.n, Secretary and Treasurer, l.. s.
MattisOn. At the next meeting of the
Club it is proposed to reduce the mem
Dership fee from $40 to $5.
| We had the pleasure of meeting Mr.
Eugene Tribble, of Anderson, on
Ihanksglv1ng evening. He was ac-
companied here by Mr.. jas. Sadler
another one of Anderson's worthy
young men. Mr.. Tricb'e is an assiet-
ant in the Clerks Office at that place
He is young man that any town o,
| city might we'll feel proud of.-West.
arsinster correspondent Keo,cee Courier
Mr.. Walter Latimer died at the home
Of his father, Mr.. w. L. Latimer, il
Honea Path, last Monday evening, Of
ter an illness Of o few weeks with ty.
phoid fever. The deceased was jus
entering manhood and hnd a promis
ing future before him. He was an up
right, worthy young man, and was
highly esteemed by ali of his acquaint
a1ces. Tho interment was at Broad.
mouth Church Tuesday, Rev. r. w