The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1901-09-11

buIcnerS anu boarding mouse keepers
will take notice.
Rev. I. NJ. Simmons will preach at
Salem Church NIT Sunday morning at
II o'clock, and at New Prospect that
afternoon ut o'clock. The friends of
Doth congregations are cordially invi-
ted to attend the services.
Barlow's Minstrels will open the
opera season IN this city ON Saturday
night, 21st inst. j. NJ. Evans. the
Manager of the Opera House, says he
has eng aged some fine attractions for
the coming season in Anderson.
Mrs. j. B. Patrick and daughter,
Louise, who have been spending sever
al months at Marion, Ala, with the
formers daughter. Mrs. Gurganus,
have returned to Anderson. The lat
ter accompanied them and will spend
few weeks here.
The Fairview Stock Show in Green
vile County will be held OH Friday,
27th inst. We arc indebted to the Sec
retary for premium list and invita-.
tiOn to attend. The eastern side of
Anderson County will no doubt be we'll
represented there.
The city graded schools will open
next Monday. Those parents who
have not done so should call at once on
superintendent Walton at his office.
pay tho entrance fee and enroll their
children so they can be on hand and be-
gin their studies at the opening.
Chiquola Lodge knights of Pythias
is arranging to celebrate it's eleventh
n y1n "
inst. There will be public meeting
II tho Court House and several of the
Grand Lodge officials, among whom is
Rev. j. H. ThOrnwell, ID. d., have
been invited to deliver addresses.
There is some sort of an epidemic
prevalent among the chickens of this
section. Several citizens have lost a
number OF head and others are COM
planning that theirs are sick. The
chickens first. appear little dropped,
in short while can't walk and in a
few more hours they topple over dead.
The Southern Railway will run a
very Cheap excursion from Greenville
to Savannah, Ga, tomorrow, leaving
the former place at q @. M, and taking
on passengers at all stations between
Greenville and Prosperity. The rate
is very low and Savannah is n beauti-
full city to visit. You will have one
night and one day to spend in the citv.
The Pendleton Graded School opens
next Monday, 10Th inst, as will beseen
by reading the advertisement in anoth-
er column. Prof. r. p. Clinkscales,
Jr-, is the principal, and he ia ably as
sisted by Misses Maude Douthit and
Eloise Sloan. The patrons should start
their children in promptly on the open
ing day.
Solicitor Julius E. Boggs, of Plcl5ens.
was carried to Greenville last Friday
and placed in the Greenville Santa
rum, where serious but successful
operation was performed on him. He
had been sickOnly few days. but from
the first gradually grew worse until it
was necessary to have an operation
performed. The Solicitors many friends
join us i'll wishing him speedy recov-
cry.
Last Monday morning about 1880
o'clock the dwelling house occupied by
d. M. brennan, on West Market
street, was discovered to be on fire.
The firemen responded promptly to the
alarm and the flames were soon extin-
guished. The fire started in the cell
ing of one of the rooms. and is sup
i5JS5I 10 have been caused by rats and
matches. The damage will not exceed
$3.50, and is covered BY insurance.
Samuel o. jackson has rendered his
resignation as Streetoverseer to the
City Council and it has been accepted.
Mr.. jackson has served the city i'm thiy
capacity for several years. and was cne
OF the most efficient and energetic men
that has ever filled that position. He
has returned with his family to his
farm in the StOreville section. We re-
give up his position and leave the CITY.
Miss Bessie Morris, daughter of f.
NJ. Morris, died at the home of her
father in this cit;- last Friday after an
illness of several weeks with typhoid
fever. She was about 18 years of age,
and was highly esteemed by her friends
and relatives; who deeply regret h.r
death. She was q member of Roberts
Presbyterian Church. and her remains
Rev. j. w. Bailey conducting the fu-
neral services.
President Thomas E. Miller, of the
State Colored College at Orangeburg,
addressed meeting of the colored
farmers in the Court House here last
Thursday. The main object of the
visit was to organize the negro farmers
and mechanics for the purpose of hav-
ing county exhibit at the Charleston
Exposition, and an organization was
perfected for that purpose, but great
part of his speech was devoted to Drac-
tlcai matters and he gave much good
advice to his race.
The Columbia Record, of the 3rd
inst. says: "Mr. S. Provost, flagman
on the Southern road, had narrow es-
cape from death yesterday While
walking behind an engine on the coal
shute he slipped and fell to the ground,
q distance of about thirty feet, sustain
ing. painful but not serious injuries in
both legs. He was removed to
house and medical attention given him
at once" MIR. Provost is an Anderson
boy, and his friends hero will join usin
wishing him q speedy recovery.