The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1902-11-19

Ate hCCcptcu u pOSltlOu III tQ6 OIuC6 OF
his brother, John n. Geer. President
lost o most estimable young citizen,
while Easloy has gained one.
Two different weather prophets told
ne the other day that good crops will be
made next year, and better ones in
1904. They have watched the seasons
and believe that they are like they
were in the years Of plenty and hard
times described In the Bible.
l.. Z. Boykin, who is member of
the hospital corps of the United States
Army, and who has just returned from
the Philippines with his Regiment. the
Nineteeth Infantry. has been granted
fur!ough of two months, is in the
city visiting his father, s. D. Boykin.
Hon: S. n. Pearmap, having been
elected member of the House of Rep
resentatives from this County, has
rendered his resignation as Magistrate
in Broadway Township. His success
sor will be appointed by the Governor
upon the recommendation of the pres
ent delegation.
Gen. j. L. Stoppelbein. editor of tho
Piepmont Headlight. Spartapburg, S.
g., spenta day in the city last week
representing the Cooperative Home
Co. of which he is the general agent
for several States. The General is q
most genial gentleman, and was well
come visitor to our sanctum
The Greenville News of the 14th
inst. says: Capt. r. Frank White is
has just been presented with hand
some baby and boy baby at that"
The many friends of the genial Captain
IN this native County will join us in
extending him congratulations.
j. H. Acker, the expert and cxpe-
rienced barber, whose shop is in the
Peoples Bank building, has q valuable
assistant ASST S in the person of J. d; Hol-
you need any work in their line give
these gentlemen q call and you will be
more than pleased with their services,
The railroad rates to the Fall festi-
val in Charleston, which takes place
the first week in December, will be one
fare from nll points in the State.
Tickets will be on sale Novem-
Der 80 and December l to 5. good
makes the round-trip fare from Ander-
son S7.40.
Mrs. Annie Moseley is here from An
derson and will have the Central hotel
in perfect order for the accommoda-
ton of boarders this week. Airs. Nose
ley is we'll known in this city, having
lived here several years ago, and since
then has been in the boarding house
business at Abbeville and Anderson
Greenwood Journal
T. H. Russell, Jr., who 80 recently
passed through an operation for appen-
dicitis ut a hospital at Richmond, Va,
reached home Monday evening and
has been on the streets several times
The operation through. which he pass
ed is seldom attended with success,
and his being alive and Oh. the streets
again may be considered almost mira
culOus.
The Baptist State Convention and
the South Carolina NJ. E. Conference
meet next month. 1t has been long
time since either body met in Ander-
son. Can't we invite one or both to
meet here next year? We suggest that
the members of both congregations in
this city take up the matter and see
what can be done in reference to the
matter.
The Christmas number of the Delin-
Gator celebrates the thirtieth anniver-
sary of that excellent woman's maga-
zine, and is itself most complete and
beautiful number. 1t contains eco
pages with number of illustrations,
twenty of them being full-page color
ed. In fact each month the issues are
interesting and varied. superior to any
81 magazine published.
All the business men of Anderson
have agreed to close their places of
business on Thanksgiving Day. The
people Of the city and the territory sur
Anderson should take notice
and do their buying for
that day before hand. Appropriate
exercises will be arranged at some of
the churches of the city and the day
will be mere tittingly observed than
ever before in the history Of Anderson.
). A private letter received in the city
a few days ago from citizen of An
derson, who is now in Florida, stated
that our fO:mer young tOwnsman, w i.
T. Frlereon, who was severely wound
ed q few weeks ago, the particulars of
which were published at the time in
The Intelllgencer, was able to be out
and was visiting friends in O neighbor-
luB ClUys All VI lib WOuuub, oACoUU
one on the knee, had healed, and that
would soon be healed.
Last Wednesday night Mrs. Sarah
O'Brant died ut the home Of her SON.
in-law, E. E. Stevenson, in this city.
after a brief illness, aged 78 years.
The deceased was the widow of the
late Thomas O'Briant, who formerly
lived in the Antreville section of Alb.
beville County. Two daughters sur.
vive her. Alrs. O'Briant was q good
woman, and had long been an exem-
plary member of Little River Baptist
Church, where her remains were in
tered the day following her death.
1t is said that an effort will be made
by the towns along the Columbia and
Greenville railway to get the benefit
of the fast mail train from the North
The train reaches Greenville OF 8:15 p
M, while the train for Columbia leaves
Greenville ut 1915 p. m, just one hOgl
before the mail reaches that city. The
business men in the up country viii
take the matter up with the railroad
people and endeavOr to get the COlum
hin and (1rpanvilla train tO leave ar