The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-02-25
Denver Dots.

after the storm q calm'is n provcrh
which we have the pleasure of yerifv-
ing Just now. The storm of rain on
the 10th, with tho high winds that
night, visited this section without do
ing any serious damage. Of course. it
was not as sever here IA it was in
other places, or we would not hovn
Jared 80 well. We had intense cold
for a few days afterwards, but the tenn
perature gradually rose until o.day
lnlOnuayl we &c having real spring
like weather.
Farmers are busy hauling off fertill-
gers, and did not lose IL day during the
pad weather, except when it was pour
ing down rain. From IS to so wagons
are iiere every day TO get the fragrant
~ SUN. more than lotions have been
they arc half done yet.
1t Is too late now to SOW sDrinp oats
and that sown in the fall has been in
Jured to some extent by recent heavy
freezes. 1t is feared that wheat has
been injured too.
This morning Jake Mangurn's horse
clipped tho bride and then ran with
the wagon to which he was hitched.
Inc wagon was smashed all to pieces
u no n was hurt, as there was no
one IN 1t when the horse ran.
A young daughter of Tai. Phillips
was badly burned the night OF the nth.
she was standing before tho fire read
ing when her dress caught from the
flames, which speedily enveloped her
BODY, Her parents ran to her and suc.
ceeded in putting out the fire before
she was fatally injured, but got their
and badly scorched while doing it.
John Smith had q fine horse to die
last week from blind staggers. He
faInnhnnnH fn (NtaDxc~s g.
rlan and Prof. Foster came over to
dissect the dead animal and SEQ if he
could ascertain the cause of the dis
ease. If they can do that it will not be
hard to find II remedy for it. 1t is high
tlme something was lone to prevent or
cure this disease, which is killing so
many good horses.
Clifford Burriss, formerly of Noun
tain Creek but now holding a position
as stenographer fora firm Mt Piedmont;
was the guest of VIM. McWhorter's
family recently.
MIR. and Mrs. Albert Farmer and
children, Of Anderson, spent the dny
with MIR. and Mrs. VIM. Elrod last
Thursday.
Miss Mary Chapman, the able assist
ant Ill our High School, visited her pa
rents ut Anderson Saturday.
Miss Bessie McWhorter left for An
derson to-day to take n position as
stenographcr for Messrs. Brock and
Lyon at the Anderson Cotton Mill.
Prof. Elgin, of Lebanon, boarded the
train here Saturday for n short visit to
his parents near Meals Creek.
Rev. Conner Burns, of Santuc, is Wis
iting his old home and parents neal
Sandy Springs. He has many friends
hero vino are glad to see him.
Nearly 200 bales of cotton were
bought in this vicinity and shipped
from this place last week. 1t brought
o cts. per pound without regard to
grading, and was nearly all bought by
F. N. Cary, Of Seneca.
Gardens will be late this year as the
soil has not been dry enough to plant
anything since Christmas. But O as
it will do the early vegetables will be
planted and rushed to maturity by
good cultivation. In the meantime
housewives are busy setting hens and
taxing OFT the downy broods, and we
will soon have fried chicken to eat.
InCORnita,