The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-12-30

are still holding few bales of cotton
1or higher price. We hope they will
get l5c pound for it.
In ordering the postoflice address Of
your paper changed please do not fail
10 give the name of your old postoffice
as well as the one you want it changed
Wood and coal is big item in the
household expenses this winter. Luck.
lily, however, large ftiel hill generally
causes the doctors anti druggists bilie
to be smaller.
Married Married, Gil Sunday, D,c,n,;;,,r 81
1908. at the Methodist parsonoge in in
starr. by Rev. J. w. Bailey, Mr.. Prue
OF Anderson County.
The difference between the average
wants Christmas to come 365 DAYS in
one year and the latter wants it to
come one time i'll 3G5 years.
Barnett Lodge, No. 1O6, AT. NJ.
VIII meet ut Piercetown next Saturday
Ders are urged to attend, as the meet
ing Will be an interesting and impor-
tant one.
Joseph NJ. Smith. of Garvin Town
snip, who has just returned from
days move tC this city, where he has
accepted position with w. l.. Bris-
| sey.
Some folks say that the first twelve
days after Christmas Indicate tho sort
of weather we will have during the
next twelve months. If that be true
we Will have tine weather for the next
five months.
The whiskey dispensary in this city
has been doing a. big business for sew
eral We ks, but tho sales laet Thursday
broke the record for one day. On that
day S2,427.95 worth of "bo0ze" passed
over tho counters.
The fire department. was called out
On Thursday night by reason of
small fire that started in the residence
OF OF Mrs. D. +. Clarke on River street.
The Are was promptly extinguished
Defore any damage was done.
Mr.. and Afrs. R. c. Wilson, of
Brushy Creek, are spending Christ
mas holidays with their daughter,
| Mrs. l.: p. Ellison, in Birmingham,
Ala. We join their many friends in
wishing them q pleasant visit and O
safe return home.
Rev. Father Hughes. who has been
! tne pastor or st. Joseph Catholic
Church in this city for several years,
has been transferred to Charleston.
He preached his last sermon here last
Sunday, and will enter upon his work
in his new field at once.
NE. w. B. Jones, successful far
| lner Of Bruehy Creek Township, usual
4 ~ makes bale OF cotton to the acre.
| This year he made only 10 bales on 10
acres, just 26 per cent of of his usual
4 crop. BuS the advance in price made
up more than the loss in yield.-Easley
Progress.
The two Lodges of the Red Men at
OrIville and Miilyille met at the An
derson Cotton Afill last Saturday and
dressed themselves up in true Indian
style, mounted their ponies and took
In the town. 1t was greatly eDj Dyed
by everybody:
L. B. Bolt, of Knoxville, and B. A.
Bolt, of Boston, came home last week
to visit their father, Oliver Bolt. in
Centerville Township. The latter has
shop at the Brogon cotton mill and
! will not return to Boston.
/ Mr.. Monroe Shirley, of Guntown,
Mississippi. is Visiting relatives in and
Ground Honea Path: He 10 o son Of
to Mississippi from this section about
25 or 80 years ago. He is now pureuing
o course in the Atlanta Dental College.
B-HOnea Path Chronicle.
IT. The 6;siea Christmas p! h9lideys passed @ OF
Day was cold and cloudy and the peo-
pie stayed at homo and feasted on the
4 good things prepared for the occasion.
Saturday morning dawned bright and
clear and since then we have had fine,
though very cold weather.
The new brick paving is now being
cleaned up, and after an inspection BY
the street committee will be accepted
II 1t comes up to the specifications in
the contract. The last of the pavipe
material Ia now being put down on
Earle street, and the whole matter
will be wound up this week.
The Sullivan Hardware Company
has bought from x. S. Hill the two
brick storeronms on South Main Street
occupied by Julius H. We'll g. Co.
III The purchase price was $1s,5o0.
part Of Mr. We'll. as he has the rooms
rented until the first Of September Of
next year.
One of the cottages at the Gluck
Mills was destroyed by fire last Thurs
day night. The cottage was occupied
by c.. G. Langston. Jr., who lost ali of
his furniture and household goods.
There was no insurance on the proper
ty. 1t is not known how the fire origi-
mated, but it is thought that it started
in the roof from spark from the en-
gine.
The postal authorities at Washing
ton have recently issued an order to all
postmasters throughout tho Uuited
States prohibiting the employees from
| furnishing information concerning
mail matter over the telephone. From
| whether or not this or that package
has arrived, or in fact any similar in
formation, will9have to visit the post
office instead of simply using the tele-