The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1901-02-27


visited Anderson.
Ex-Sherif' NJ. B. Gaines, who has
recently moved to Oconee County,
near Westminster, was in the city
last Monday and gave us q call. Iic
expressed himself MS being pleased
with his pew home.
Judge Benct, in Court at Abbcville,
created a sensation by saying that the
contract system now being investigated
in Anderson County, existed to some
extent in Abbevillc. He ordered the
Grand jury to look into it.
MIR. w. II. Osborne, Of the firm Of
Osborne g. Pearson. left last wnel- fer
the Eastern markets to buy stock Of
Spring and Summer goods. He was
accompanied by Miss Helen Cater, who
will assist him in selecting his stock.
Rev. j. w. Davis, ID. d., n returned
missionary from China, will deliver
free lecture with strrenpticon vic"G 0i;
China next Saturday night, March End,
at s o'clock in tho Presbyterian
Church. The public is cordially invit-
ed to attend.
Miss Leila White and Mr.. Eugene
FAINT went to Pickens last week where
they were attendants at the marriage
Of MIR. l.. G. Thornley, and Miss C0rrio
Bruce, which took place in tie Presby-
tcrian Church ut that place last Thurs
day afternoon.
The first snow Of this winter fell in
this section last Saturday It began
showing about o'clock Il. M. and con-
tinucd almost without ceasins for about
inches in depth, but was very dry and
soon melted away.
The many friends of DR.. Frank +.
Harrison in Anderson deeply sympa-
thizo with him in the death Of his wife,
which occurred at her home in Able
vile last Monday. Mrs. Harrison was
q most excellent Christian woman, and
greatly beloved by all of her friends.
The County Treasurer has received
orders from the Comptroller Generals
office to attach tho 10 per cent. penalty
after the first dny of March and collect
with it added until the 10th of March,
in the hands of the Sheriff for collec-
tion.
Rev. w. II. Capcrs has resigned the
rectorship of Grace Episcopal Church
of this city and has accepted the call to
tho Church atVicksburg, Miss Mr.. Ca
pers Is Il most excellent, Christian gem
tlcman. is very popular with all the de-
nominations in Anderson, and his many
friends regret to SEQ him leave.
DR.. j. X. McWhortcr, of Pendleton,
was in Walhalla Tuesday on business.
In spite of the tact that he is now iiv-
ing out of Oconcc, he can't resist the
temptation now and then to run over
and "salt down" few dollars in Oco-
nce's dirt. Like many others, the doe
tor is of the opinion that it's the propcr
thing.-Keo,ree Courier,
Prof. Chas. Lane, Of Atlanta. Ca,
will preach in the Presbyterian Church
ut Townville next Sunday afternoon,
March 3rd, at $3.50 O'clock. On Monday
evening following, at s O'clock, he will
lecture in the school building. Prof.
Lane is one of the most noted humor-
lists in the South and those who fail to
hear him will miss rare treat.
Cholera Of n very fatal type appear
cd amongst the hogsat Clemson short
time ago. and within ten days twenty
eight animals died. The disease is
said to have been carried BY buzzards
that had fed on two hogs that had
died in the neighborhood, and which
had been left in the woods exposed in
stead Of being buried or burned.
Frank Robertson, the policeman at
Bolton who shot and wounded man
by tho name of Aiken in that town
several weeks ago, and who was en-
dieted for assault and battery with
intent to kill, had preliminary hear
ing in this city last week before Mag
istrate Wilson, who sent the crse up
to Court. Robertson gave bond for
Aio AppodiouCOs
We have received copy of the Feb
ruary number of the EXPEDITION Maga
zine, tie official organ of the South
Carolina Interstate and West Indian
Exposition. 1t is O very handsome illus
trGted publication and contains one hun
dred and ten pages of interesting mat
ter concerning the progress of the Ex-
position. The magazine also contains
a descriptive and illustrated write up"
of Anderson.
"Big Klng's' restaurant on Depot
street is n popular resort for those who
want n good meal NJ q very reasonable
price. A few days ago MIR. King kind
ly invited us to visit his restaurant and
indulge in an oyster feast. Of course,
we went, and q royal feast it was.
OySters are served in anv stvle and