The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-08-01
Denver Items.

and fro we Judge "laying by" time has
come, and the tired farmers are taking
Il few days rest.
Mrs. w. M. DarracOtt and family, of
Fair Play, have been visiting Mr.. j. w.
Rothrock and other relatives in this
section lately.
Mr.. Isothrock attended the District
Conference of the NJ. l.. Church at
Greenville last week, and found it to
be very pleasant meeting.
Rev. X. +. Stackhouse and little
daughter were the guests Of Mr.. A. l..
Browne and family Saturday. Rev.
Stackhouse is doing good work on his
circuit, both ms pastor and preach
cr. He intends commencing prOtracted
services mt Sandy Springs on lat Sab
bath in August. It is hoped there will
be lei to Christ.
Mr.. Billie Davis, of the Asbury COM
munity, was stricken. by paralysis
several days ago, and died on the 28th.
He was buried mt Sandy Springs Sun
day afternoon, Rev. NJ Burgess, his
pastor, conducting the funeral services.
He was quite an old man. and leaves a
grandchildren to cherish his memory.
He was member of the Methodist
Church, and for many years had lived
a consistent Christian. Another c0nfeJi-
crate veteran has gone to answer to
roll call "On the other shore"
Miss Emma Collins, of Conway, S. c.,
was the guest of the Misses McWhorter
for q few days last week. She left
Monday for her summer homo near
1icnieTs0nviiie, +. Z.
Miss Ida Nichols, OF Due West, was
also n guest of the Misses McWhOrter
last week. She is charming lady and
popular teacher.
Miss Irene BrOwnlce, of Antreville,
and Miss Sherard, Of Septus, were the
guests of Miss Daisy Major last Friday
Miss Matte Eskew has returned
Mrs. Hembree, and other relatives in
The Salem community.
Mr.: lIamp Jolly and sister, Miss
COrIic, of Gainesville, Ga, visited the
i.mily of Mr.. John l.. Jolly recently.
Mr.. Edwin Jolly is fine gardener and
florist. lie has treated lis to some to-
matocS that weighed over one pound
each; lie has lately discovered among
his flowers a green pctnnia, which is
/ ah demand by other florists when
known.. We are due many thanks to
, him and other kind ncighbOrs for fine
: apples, peaches and grapes.
Your esteemed correspondent of
Williamson finds some objections to
: my jests about the ladies' and the cnn-
-alidatcs. 1t was only Jest, as dis
tinctly said. The lady saw through
his little "ruseH-thc printer made it
''racc''-':and knew the candidate was
.Only hungry, and wanting his dinner"
Though all the same she liked his
pleasant manners and compliments.
All no doubt have heard the story of
the lady whose throat was swollen SO
the doctors said che must die because
her hearing the husband asked. Have
you tried her with complimentP'
The absurdity of the question amused
her so that she laughed convulsively,
which broke the abscess in her throat
and she recovered. The husband in
sisted that it was the hint of compli-
mcnt that cured her.. There is quite a
plimcnts as all know. The intelligent
mind rejects ilattcry as something
gross and unrciined, but even the
Stcrner sex dOcsnOt hesitate to swallow
delicate compliment and relishes it..
Right here will thank Mr. Goodgion
for his compliment to the astuteness of
the ladies, whom he says "cannot
/ agree with him that if women had the
right of suffrage they would not vote
for candidate whose only qualiiica.
tion was pleasant manners" But
such manners, l think he will admit,
helps greatly to win the votes of the
people. A diamond in the rough has
The intrinsic value of the diamond cut
ard reliaheA, Int we admire the lettey
much more.
Southern women are not clamorinn
for the right of suffrage like our more
energetic sisters Of the North, neither
do pose as an advocate of it. But
ask for the sake Of information If wo
missionary Societies, Woman's Clubs
and other societies and carry them OF
inteEigently and profitably, why. cOuli
they not go under the escort Of hus
band, son or brother to the polls AM
cast their votes for the man who il
their estimation was most worthy 0
the office7 Would it make them les
modest than presiding over societie
and conventions or standing before
Hpixed audience and lecturing. o.
worthy subjects, as some of our bes
and noblest women dot