The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-03-12

oiaAS uAu large number CT citizens
signed the petition.
On Memorial Day, May 10th. the
members of Robert E. Lee Chapter,
I'D. G. will present number of Con-
1ederate Veterans of this section with
crosses OF Honor. An interesting pro-
gram will be arranged for the occasion.
Rev. H. R. Murcbison will preach at
the Flat Rock Presbyterian Church
next Sunday afternoon at4 o'clock.
All The members are urged to attend.
and the friends of the congregation
are invited to participate in the SER
vices.
On the street lady should recognize
gentleman acquaintance first, that ia
II she desires to, and if she doesn't the
gentleman has no right, according to
the rules of good manners, to make
even q bow in recognition, sa5 an ex-
change.
About thirty dollars have been con-
trlbuted by citizens of Anderson for
the purpose of purchasing a sword to
be presented to Major jenkins. The
money has been sent to Charleston to
DC added to the fund being raised there
by the Charleston Post.
w. j. Martin, of pendleton, offers a
reward of fifty dollars for the return
OF o book, filed with number Of valu-
able notes, which he lost in or near
Pendleton on the 4th inst, and warns
the public not to trade for any of the
notes. Read his advertisement.
Thomas. the infant son of w. W,
walker, of Hopewell Township, died
last Sunday afternoon with the measles,
aged fifteen months. On Monday
afternoon tho remains were buried at
Beaverdam Church, Rev. w. B. Haw-
klns conducting the funeral services.
O. NJ. Heard, who has for the past
two years been conducting mercantile
business at Middleton, has sold out his
business and is now prospecting. It is
rumored, however, that he will move
to Anderson, s. c., and embark in the
telephone business.-Elberton (Ga.)
Star.
Our progressive young townsman, Fl.
e. Townsend, will establish q twine
factory in this city at an early day. Tho
plant will represent an Investment Of
about $25.00o, and will employ about 25
hands. 1t will be located near the Cox
Yarn Mill and it's erection Will begin at
once.
Prof. O. B. Martin, of the Greenville
graded schools, spent last Saturday in
the city visiting his brother, B. F. Mar
tin, Esq, and was welcome visitor to
our sanctum. The Professor is q can
dldate for the Office of State Superin-
tendent of Education, and will get a
large vote in this County.
Capt. j. H. Whitner, of Birmingham,
contracting engineer oe the Virginia
Bridge and IronC Company was in the city
yesterday. Capt. Whitner is q South
Carolinian and q member of that grand
old family of Whitners that has served
South Carolina well and done her hon
or in peace and war Gafney Ledger,
4th inst.
Rev. WE. Mcnw aine, D. d. repre-
senting the goth Century Educational
Fund of the Synod of South Carolina,
spent last Sunday in the city. He
preached at the First Presbyterian
Church Sunday morning and even
ing. A number of the Presbyterians
of the city made liberal subscriptions
to the fund.
Oliver Greer will pay the penalty of
his crime next Friday. The gallows
has been erected in the rear of the
jail, and the hanging will be strictly
private. Sheriff Green will only admit
the officers who are to act as guards
and representatives Of the city papers.
Greer does not seem to realize his ter
rible condition.
We clip the following from the Rail-
way Age, Chicago, February %: 'The
French Broad and Southern Railway is
projected to run from Toxaway, N. c.,
the terminus of the Transylvania Rail-
road, south about fifty miles to a con-
nection with the Southern Railway in
Oconee County, s. G. John s. Werner,
Of Columbia, 3. c.. is one of the projec-
tors"
A meeting Of Camp w. W. Hum
phreys, United Sons of Confederate
Veterans, will be held tomorrow
(Thnrsday) afternoon at 8 o'clock in
the Office of Clerk of Court Watkins,
and it is earnestly desired that every
member attend. Delegates to the
Reunion in Dallas, Texas, will be elect
ed, and other important business will
be transacted.
On last Thursday afternoon as
MeSsrS g. M Smith ond r G NfcCIal