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

.Newnerry to spend few weeks with
The first 10y touch or winter was ex-
psyienced throughout THE section laat
Friday morning, and the first killing
trpat of the season vas also Visible that |
morning. The lateDeaa 9f the frost !
TINS season has been something re-
Arthur Jones, o son ofJ.. r. C. Jones,
OF this city, accidentally broke one of |
his lege, just above the ankle, o few
days ago while unloading q car of lum- |
Der at the Blue Ridge yard. He was
carried home. the bone reset and is
mending rapidly. M
Chiquola Lodge knights of Pythias
Will meet tomorrow evening at 7.30
O'Clock, and every member is earnestly
requested to be present, as business Of
importance will be attended TO. There
are two candidates for the second rank
and one for the first.
{, This week We publish nm interesting
Letter from our rformeHt0wnsman, Rev.
y. Wardlaw, who is now in Arizona.
His many old friends here will be more
than pleased. to know that bis health
has improved greatly since lie went
out there a year ago.
Our merchants are looking forward
to O briak holiday trade, and they have
large and varied stocks Of goods to
select from. Read the advertisements
carefully every week in The Intelli-
gencer and you will know where to get
the goods you desire.
Christmas ia only three weeks dis
taut, and some of our good friends
rave not yet paid their subscription to
The !ntelligencer. The printers need
Q little money for the holidays, and we
beg our friends to- call aud help us.
DO not put it off any longer.
w. L. Poole, of Anderson County.
has moved to Westminster and will 20
into the mercantile business inthe hOnse
formerly, occupied by. Dickson s. Co.
Mr. Poole is a gentleman we'll known
mere and is gladly welcomed to West
minister. Westminster Times.
J; Crawford Ksys. who was recently
hurt by q premature blast in rock
quarry, near Winnshoro, has been
spending q few days in the city with
relatives and old friends He is rapid
II recovering from, his Injuries but has
TO use crutch in getting about,
DR.. j. Z. Bolt, of Pickens. was in
the city Monday and gave us an an.
preclated call Anderson County
never sent out o moro worthy OF esti-
mable Young man than the Doctor,
who has large and growing practice
OF medicine In his adopted home.
The Orr Cotton Mill started all Of it's
machinery Monday morning by cleo
is now idle. For more % than q eSaP Week
this mill has been using $50 electrical
horsepower, but not until Monday was
steam power entirely abandoned.
w. j. Compton and family have
moved from Fair Play. their old home,
keep a boarding house. Mr.. Compton
1s now travelling salesman for the Pu-
rity Baking Powder Co., of Chicago,
and is doing q fine business for his
Company
Last Friday short horned Durham
considerable attention on the Court
House Square. It was brought here
from Brevard, n. c., by Ira York, of
this County, who sold it to Jas. F,
Fant. who will take it out to his farm
and fatten it.
Arrangements have been made with
which the semi-weekly Newsand Cour-
ier and The eIntelligencer can be secured
for $2.0O per year, cash in advance. By
taking advantage of this opportunity
our people will secure the news of the
world and all the County news at the
very low price named.
The horse races at the Eskew track.
near the northern city limits, attracted
q large crowd last Thursday afternoon.
The hest trOtting race during tie after
noon was between gray mare Of w.
w. Griffin, of PelZer. and bay mare
OF Thos. Hanna. Of Greenville, which
was won by the former.
E.E. Williamson, formerly of this
city. is selling out his jewelry business
living FOR several years, and will travel
for Henry Hahn g. Co., Wholesale
jewelers. Of Cincinnati, Ohio. His ter
ritOry will be the Western States. We
join kis friends in wishing him big sue
cess.
Samuel Claude, a son of James E,
Barton. Of this city, died last Sunday
morning, after an illness of several
months, aged fourteen months. The
remains were, inferred Monday after
;hoGn in Silver Brook Cemetery, after
appropriate funeral services conducted
BY Rev. j.. D.. Chapman, assisted by
Rev s.J. Cartledge.
"a little daughter of Joe Brown, q
negro carpenter of the city, met with a
painful accident last Thursday at her
nome. She was standing in front of
the fireplace when her dress caught
ire. She screamed and ran out into
the yard, when her father caught her
and extinguished the blaze. Or. j. o.
White was called in and dressed the
burns, and she is now doing as we'll as
possible.>
In view of the new State law pro-
hibiting the sale of firecrackers over
three inches in length or one-half inch
in diameter, it is expected that Chrict-
mas celebration in the State this ye.y
VIII doubtless DO very Inuci, less nOiLy
than in the past decade. A violation
OF the law provides for sentenc,.ct
90 days on the chain gang or pay h Inc
of 800. and absolutely nrohihi The