The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1901-12-04

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Vermelle, the,3-year-old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. IS. A. Burns died yester-
day afternoon about O'clock, after an
illness of several weeks. The remains
were carried to Providence Church and
inferred this morning.
Anderson is putting up her candi-
dates for next Summer in j. NJ. Payne
who will make the race for State
Treasurer and Paul E. Aver for Adju-
tant aud Inspector General. tLe:;Ue
Medium.
The weather this fall has been ideal.
1t has been dry and bright, just tinged
enough with winter to be invigorating
and make one feel as if an extra elixir
of life were being waited TO hin. O..
every breeze.
John L2ddison, the negro who was
lynched in Anderson County on Sun
day, was sent to tire penitentiary some
years ago for breaking into Mr.. Antine
Buzhardt's house in this County
Ncw6erry Observer.
At the session of the Methodist Con-
fsrence in columbia last Saturday,
Hon. G.. E. Prince, of this city, was
elected one of the lay delegates to the
General Conference, which meets at
Dallas, Texas, next May.
One of our popular young merchants,
Z. p. Vandiver, has let the contracc to
j. NJ. Smith for the erection'o of neat
dwelling house on the old Jordan lot
on North McDuflie street. The work
will begin at once and pushed to com
pletion.
j.. H. Harbin, of tho Denver section,
has rented the house of c. c. Lang
ston, just vacated by DR.. S. G. Bruce,
on Hampton street, and will shortly
move to the city to enter his children
as pupils Of Anderson's excellent graded
schools.
j. A Sullivan, of this city, left a few
days ago for Charleston, where he has
accepted q position on the staff of the
Erening Post. Mr.. Sullivan is nm ex-
perienced and talented Journalist and
the Post is fortunate in securing his
services.
Superintendent Of Education Mich
olson authorizes us to say that the time
for exchanging old school books for
new ones has beenextended for short
while. IT any of our friends have
books to exchange they should attend
to it at once.
If you arc hunting Christmas pres
cnts be sure to read the new advertise
ment of j. S. Campbell, the Jewelcr, in
another column. His place of business
is in Dean s. Ratlitfes store, where he
will be pleased to greet you and show
you his goods.
The bazaar given by the ladies of
Grace Episcopal Church opens tonight
in the second story Of j. S. Fowlcr's
warehouse, on West Benson street, and
will contir le through the following
Friday evening. We bespeak for them
n liberal patronage.
Last Friday night Dasie Smith, a
young white girl. was brutally murder
ed near Walhalla. Tho shot was fired
at short range and the body about the
neck and breast was frightfully torn.
A white woman and negro man have
been arrested and lodged in Jail.
The gin house of John w. Clink-
scales. who lives near Antreville in
Abbeville County, was burned last
Wednesday night. A lot of cotton was
stored in the building end none of it
was saved. There was no insurance.
1t is believed the fire was the work of
IN incendiary.,
Governor and Mrs. j. H. Grant, for
merly of this city, but now at Toclo-
ban, Philippine Islands, kindly remem-
bered us with an invitation to attend
an ''at home" on Tuesday evening,
October 22nd, 1901. The invitation was
posted on October 18th and reached
Anderson 1st inst.
The Good Roads Convention will be
held in Greenville from the 10th to the
Goth inst. It. is to he hoped that An
derson County will be we'll represented
chSAS' hO S1OuCuCln ItullMuy WlllBCll
tickets from NIL stations within one
hundred miles of Grecnville at one fare
for the round trip.
Yesterday afternoon w. o. Telford,
of Centreville Township, was arrested
and committed to jail, churged with
forging the names of his father, 81. E.
Telford, and'J. T. Bolt as endorsers of
q note, given to tho Bank Of Anderson.
This act Of the young man was great
surprise to his friends, who always held
him in high esteem.
Salesday in December usually at-
tracts very large crowd of people to
the city, but last Monday was an ex-
ception to the rule. a few pieces of
real estate were sold at public 'outcry
Mt lower prices than usual. Several
frQcte that Ind haap o1uort;,nl e.,