The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-11-12

a0tiun oranges Delng much easier to
get.
Thi aksgiving Day is just two weeks
xs0m tomorrow. As IL is q national
holiday it has been the custom to close
ali PLACES Of business in Anderson for
2 shis number neer OF y years on this day. we hope
clerks in the stores have worked hard
and faithful for their employers, and
they deserve holiday on Thanksgiv-
ing Day.
Lieut.: Jas. A. Morrow. of the United
States Army, who has been stationed
at Valdez, Alaska, for year or more,
mas been transferred to San Francisco,
Cal. Lieut. Morrow is q native of An
derson County. His many friends in
Anderson County will join US in con-
graduating him in being transferred to
cOngenial cline.
Next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock
Rev. +. II. Wardlaw will be installed
pastor Of tho Shutdown Presbyterian
Church: Rev. H. Il. Murchisoli, Rev.
>. w. Wylie and Capt. E. A. Smythe
nave been appointed to conduct the
installation ceremonies. The friends
vited to attend the services.
Prof. Nj. l.. Willis will in a few days
move his stock of organs, pianos, etc,
irom MS present quarters to the room
now occupied by the Southern Express
company, in Miss Lizzie Williams
DuIiolng, on Benson street, where he
VIII De better prepared than ever be-
tore to serve the public. Watch for
his new advertisement next week.
Rev: J. T. Morgan will lecture in the
second Baptist Church next Sunday at
n a hn -
harmony of the Bible" His lecture is
the result of many years Of hard study,
and mas the endorsement of many emf
nent dlvlnes who have heard it. No
admission fee is charged, and every
body ls cordially invited to attend.
Our young townsman, John 8. Camp
Dell, was summoned to WinnsborO last
week on account of the serious illness
OF his mother. the wife of Rev. j. b.
campbell, q former pastor of the St,
John Methodist Church in this city.
airs. Campbell is now convalescing,
and 1t is hoped by bor many friends in
this city that che will 5oon be well
cgain.
In reference to the purchase of that
big lot of land at Calhoun Falls by
Judge w: F. Cox, of this city. the
FLORENCE Times says: "Just think of
al che. wonderful things that Judge
town, which he has bought and owns
all to himself. He can be mayor, chief
OF police, run the dispensary and keep
the cash all at the same time, and no
kicking citizen. Oh, joy! Oh, rapture"
The last issue of the Southern Chris
tlan Advocate speaks as follows of q
former Anderson County boy: "Rev.
Sidi B. Harper, of Helena, Montana. ia
making full proof of his ministry. A
recent issue of daily paper published
In Helena, contained very excellent
sermon preached by Brother Harper on
the right use of pleasures. The SER
mon is forceful and practical disc u.s.
sion OF an imp crtant subject"
old Murphy house and lot, adjoining ing
the City Hall, on South Main street,
paying $1,000 for it, and it is generally
conceded that the Council secured q
bargain. The city needed the lot, as
the present stables and station house
quarters are too small. The dwelling
house on the lot will be rented another
year for q eufiiclent sum to pay the
interest on the purchase money.
Garrett Critenden, II yesys old, son
Of W.. T.. Critenden, living at Orr
Mills, died Tuesday night 4th, inst. at
. O'CLOCK. OF typhoid fever after an ILL
ness of four weeks. The funeral was
at the home. conducted by Rev. B. NJ.
Silver Brook Cemetery. Mr.. and Mrs.
Critenden request us to thank their
friends for their great kindness in their
SORROW and Distress.
j. B. and George Latham, of Pick
ems County, became engaged in q diff
duty on the day Of election, 4th inst,
and on their meeting again two deys
later the trouble was renewed, when
George Latham drew pistol and fred
upon j. B. Latham. inf1icting q serious
wound, but it Is not considered danger
ous by his attending physician. These
men are cousins, and both are influen-
tial citizens OF their county.
The Piedmont correspondent of the
Greenville News, under date of the 9Th
inst, says: "Aunt Nicey Miller from
the Anderson side, ie probably the
oldest colored woman In the State, as
she is 112 years Of age, bright, smart
and clipper. She has 118 living de-
95 great grand children and
81 grand children; is at present
widow, and ready to entertain any pro-
lis still in the ring She was born
Nicey Miles. raised in Rutherford conn-
ty, North Carolina, by Miss Harriet
Paris. Her desceE dants are ali law
raising"
Last Sunday evening Rufus Year
gin, @ most upright and highly estem-
ed citizen, died at his home at the An
derson Cotton Mills, after. a long ILL
ness: He was born, reared and spent
his life in this County, and was about
70 years ago. In his young manhood
he joined the Baptist Church, and
throughout his life was an exemplary
member. Mr.. Yeargin eerved hfs
State faithfully throughout the civil
war, and was recognized by his COM
rades as a brave, true soldier. He
leaves wide circle of friends who
deeply sympathize with the bereaved
wife a2a four children who survive
him. On Monday afternoon the re-
mains were lrid to rest in Silver Brook
Cemetery, Rev VIM. Brown conduct
ing the funeral aervicaa