The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1901-08-28
News.
The New Free Rural Delivery Routes.

and Courier, sends that paper the fG'
lowing telegram under date Of the eat
inst:
AS result of the agitation of the
subject of rural free delivery in South
Carolina, the Postmaster General is
sued orders to-day for the establish
mcnt of twenty seven routes, to COM
mcncc ON October 1. OF this number
Twenty-Five are in Congressman Iat-
mcr's district, in the counties of An
dcrson and Pickens, AID the remaining
two are in Representative Joseph r..
JOhnsOn's district. These are the n"w
routes:
An additional service ut Anderson,
Anderson County, with seven carriers.
The length Of the combined routes is
1863 miles; the area covered III s'!narn
miles; the population served is 1866,
and number of houses OH the routes
S73. These carriers llavcbccn appoint
cd: Sloan Maxwell, Jr., II. S. Harrison,
W. S. Power, w. G.. Gilman, J. j..
C0hci, NJ. j. O'Ncil and G.. McD. Reed.
The postoi,iccs ut Scptus, lola, Waco,
Mcclure, Roberts, Saudlcr's Creek,
Mountain Creek, Holland, Rock Mills,
Narcnncs, Ncva and Marvin to bo dis
continued when services arc establish
ed. Roberts will be made postal
station OF the Anderson pOstofl:ce.
Star routes number 20,512, 20,11G, 20,1l7
20,121 and 20,123 to be discontinued;
rail to Anderson.
An additional service ut F.asIev,
Pickcns County, with four carriers.
Length Of routes 90: Sd miles, the area
covered is So square miles; the popula-
tion served 2,495, and the number Of
houses on the routes 400. Carriers: j i.
+. Carpenter, II. w. Hamilton, j. G..
Ragsdale and Andrew +. Wyatt. Star
route No. 20,l35 and postofliccs ut
Briggs, Spencer, Eighteen and
Sheriff. in Pickens County, and White,
Brusky Greek, Burdinc, Newell and
Blaine, in Anderson County, to bo dis
continued. Postoffice mt Equality to
to DO supplied by rural carrier. Mail
to Easley.
Iva, Anderson County, with four car
ricrs. Length Of routes, 81 IA miles,
the area covered being 81 square miles,
the population served 1866 and the
number of houses on the routes 378.
Carriers: S. NJ. McAdams, j. j. Price,
IT, Is. Mauldin and A. G.. jackson.
Star routes No. 2O,12O aud postoticcs
at Alice, Moffcttsville, Storeville and
and Goodh0pc to be discontinued.
Storevillc to be made q postal station
of tho Iva postoflice. Mail to Iva.
Liberty, Pickens County, with two
carriers; length of the routes d3 3-4
miles; the area covered, 30 square
miles; the population served. 1.0iO, and
the number of houses on the routes,
POS. Carriers appointed arc B. w. Nc
WhortOn and j. A Allgosd. Star
route No. 20,123 to be discontinued.
Mail to Liberty.
Pcndleton, Anderson County, with
four carriers; length Of routes, OF miles,
area covered, 02 square miles; popula-
ton served, 3,005, and number of
houses on the routes, 410. Carriers ap-
pointed arc S. S. Trescott, w. G.. Simp-
son, T. w. Stevens and j. Norton Hun
ter. POstOffice ut Piercetown to be
discontinued. Mail to Pendleton.
Piedmont, Greenville County, with
two carriers; length of routes, AZ IA
miles; area covered, 80 square miles;
population served, 2,87O, and the num-
ber of houses on the routes, $40. Car
riers: George NJ. Redi and VIM. II.
Major. Postoflice at Cely to be discon-
tinued. Mail to Piedmont.
Starr, Anderson County, with two
carriers; length of the routes, "a ia
miles; thu area covered, 30 square
miles; the population served, 1,OOOs and
the number of houses on the routes,
200. Carriers: E. C. McPhail and w.
r. Pruitt. Postofficcs at Essie, Mos
COW and Corine to be discontinued.
Mail to Starr.
Williamson, Anderson County, with
two carriers; length of tho routes, so
miles; tho area covered, so square miles;
the population served, 1,O05, and the
number OF houses on the routes, 201.
Carriers: Frank Ellison and Thomas
G. Austin. rOstoiIice ut GuytOn to be
discontinued. Mail to Williamson.
Townville, Anderson County, with
two carriers; length of route, AZ "a
miles, area covered, 81 square miles;
population served, 1850; number of
houses on the routes, 216. Tho car
riers appointed arc S. j. Grubbs and
X. S. Fant. These Offices will be dis
continued when tho services arc cs-
tablishedI Broyies, Zoe, Alpine, lnez
and Boleman, in Anderson County, and
Tertia, in Oconce County. Star routes
Nos. 20,491, 21,130 and 2O.115 will be
discontinued. Mail to Townvillc, S. c..