The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-02-12

.N~StAeS VI oVuu ". OBUUI1o WILL
regret to learn that he is confined to
his room with o severe attack of the
grippe and rheumatism. We wish him
speedy recovery.
Horses and mules are selling ut o low
valuation in thia market, whick is due
% the scarcity of corn and fodder in
toAs sec.ion, and tho inability of many
owners to buy provender for them.
Numbers of our subscribers have re-
sponded to our appeal for money.
There are still others owing, whom we
would be glad to oreceiyepaymentfr from,
and that at once. We need the money
now.
That interesting paper read by Mrs.
5. Bleckley ut the recent unwilling of
tne Confederate Monument, is publish
ed On the second page Of The Intelli-
eenceT this week. It is worth presery-
ing in your scrap book.
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper
will be celebrated ct the First Presby-
terian Church next Sunday morning.
The usual preparatory services will be
held ut the Church next Friday night
and Saturday morning.
Farmers generally report the oats
sown in the fall as failure. while the
wheat is much damaged by the freezes
in December and January. There will
be good deal of spring grain sowed,
which, it is hoped, will do we'll.
To-day is Ash Wednesday, the be-
ginning of the lenten season, Good
Friday will Come early this year, on
the 28th day Of March, and Easter
Sunday will be the 30th-too early
for much of a display of Spring milli-
merry.
The time for holding the regular
Sunday morning services at Varennes
Church has been changed from the
fourth Sunday to the third Sunday in
each month. The pastor, Rev. II. C..
Fennel, will preach there next Sunday
morning at II o'clock.
Mrs. Helen L. Bullock, an organizer
Of Woman's Christian Temperance
! Unions. arrived in Anderson this
morning, and tonight will deliver a
temperance address at the City Hall
by invitation of the Union of this city.
The public is cordially invited to at
tend.
Our wide awake merchants are now
making room for their Spring stock
and are daily adding many saleable
and seasonable goods to their bargain
counter stock at greatly reduced prices.
Watch the advertisements in The In
telligencer and you will know where to
get bargains.
People who are disposed to think
and talk too much Of hard timeA
should stop minute and reflect.
Times may be pretty tight in many
instances, but think of the and d
cents cotton in 1894 and Of the busi-
ness paralysis Of that time. By COM
parison the present situation is a
picnic.
The Legislature has fixed the sala-
ries of the officers OF Anderson Coun-
ty as follows: Auditor, 81 900; Super
visor, 5000; Clerk of Court, $500; Cor
oner, $500; Sheriff, 1880; Treasurer,
$1,000; Superintendent Of Education,
S74O; Clerk Of County Commissioners,
$500. The Sheriff is allowed 20 cents
o day for dieting each prisoner.
The Anderson delegation is COM
posed Of lntenEely patriotic men, and
Col. Robinson is one Of them. The girls
at Winthrop will be glad to know that
the coloneps head has not turned white
in single night" and he declared on
the floor yesterday that gray hairs
ought not to stand in anybody's way
anyhow.-Columbia State, 5th inst.
Mr. w. Jerry Trammell and wife
have gone to Anderson where they will
reside in the future. We are not at all
pleased to part with such valuable citi-
zens and hope. that they may soon be
induced to return to Williamston. Mr..
Trammell is interested in the Anderson
Cash Grocery Co., and will assist in the
management Of theiY business.-Wil-
iamston News.
Last Friday the etock Of the proposed
cotton mill at Honea Path was increas-
from $29, 900 to $4,000. 1t is believed
BY those interested that an additional
$4,000 will be raised in the next few
days, making capital Of ESQ, 900 which
Will insure the erection of the mill.
There are q number Of prominent and
able men at the back Of the enterprise,
and its success is assured.
Mrs. Polly Fowler, wife of John w.
Fowler, died at her home in Center
vile Township last Monday. She was
abontN years Of age and had been
almost ON helpless invalid for several
months. Her venerable husband, one
son and three daughters are left To
L al ttnr.