The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-02-18
Miss May Cherry, Of Seneca. is in
the city visiting the family OF r, s.

Budford, q farmer Of Abbeville Coun-
W WAS burned to death last Friday.
Hex dress caught whifo che was stand
ing In o Of the fire.
The Anderson machine shop and
foundry will soon be ready for busi-
ness. The building has been completed
and the Company ia now receiving and
placing in position it's machinery.
b. F. Martin, one of the leading
lawyers OF the Anderson bar. and a
graduate Of Furman University, lie
spending q few days with his parents
near the city.-Greenville News, 10th
inst.
Up to this date there has not been O
suitable day for garden work this year.
One has to wait o. the weather. Do
not stir the soil when it is wet and
sticky, Better wait till April to do
C.S: Minor, of Lynchbnrg, Va, is
spending O few days in che city visit
ing friends and relatives. He was for
merly q citizen of Anderson and has
many old friends here who are delight
ed to greet him.
ChiQuola Lodge, knights of Pythles,
VIII hold its regular convention in the
Masonic Temple tomorrow evening at
s o'clock. All tho members are urged
to attend, as the meeting will be an
interesting one.
Rev. w. r. Richardson, editor OF the
Southern Christian Advocate, Spartan
burg, spent afew days in the city last
week Visiting mis- brother, DR.. Richard
son. His many old friends were de-
lighted to greet him.
Gen. nj. L. Bonham will deliver an
address to the Williamson Graded
School next Friday, Goth, in commence
ration of Washington's birthday, Gen.
Bonham's fame as an orator will
doubtless attract q large crowd on this
occasion Williamson News.
The Legislature has fixed the tax
levy in Anderson County for the en-.
suing year as follows: Ordinary coun-
ty purposes, 81 mills; past indebted
ness, l mill; which, added to the State
tax OF 8 Gills and the school tax Of 3
G. ]. Brock and AZ. M. Mattison
have consolidated their fire, accident
and liability insurance agencies under
the firm name of Brock and Mattison,
with offices in Peoples Bank Building.
Both are experienced insurance men
and will continue to do q successful
business.
Mrs. Matilda Roberts, who was SO
years OF age, died at the home Of her
s%on-in-law, Mr., Chapman, on Feb. and,
and she was laid to rest by the side of
her husband on the .4th instant in
Shady Grove graveyard. Anderson
tho fnnorol oorufooo N-on~1l, No.
taineer.
George Cannon, Belle Hardy and
Rosa Fraser, three negroes, were
arrested last Sunday for robbingSa
white man the night previous Of sos.
About half of the money was recover
ed. The negroes confessed to the
crime and have been committed to
North Carolina, had imbibed a little
too freely of whiskey, and entered the
home of one OF the negroes, where the
robbery took place.
To Rev. Irl r. Hicks Almanac for
1908. q copy Of which we have, is q
Splendid artistically printed, luminous
too we'll known to need comment, are
given fully in this look of nearly 200
pages. Send SOC. in stamps to Word
and Works Pub. Co.. 2201 LOCUST street,
st. Louis, Mo-, with your address, and
yeu will get a copy by return mail.
Williamson is thoroughly wrought
Up oseT tie fact that the Southern
Railway has erected a dwelling house
upon their lot near the depot which ia
to be occupied by their section fore
man, and are fencing in the lot sur
rounding it: The result is that the
council, acting under the advice Of
their attorney, had w. L. Mefford, the
foreman for the roadway department.,
together with his entire force of car
penters, arrested.
Last Sunday. afternoon three little
S5gro boys broke into the store of the
Anderson Cash Grocery Co. They
effected their entrance through the
cellar door in the Q "a OF the store. w.
8. Ramsey entered the store while the
boys were in the cellar, and hearing
him walking on the A0Sf, thoy made
their exit. Mr. Ramsey reported the
matter at once to Policeman Campbell,
who had seen the boys running from
while he had them under arrest.
Floseie, the little daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. j. II. Cooper, died at the
home of her parents in Oakland, Fla,
ON Friday, 9th inst, after a brief illness
OF typhoid fever. The bereaved pa
rents are natives Of Anderson County,
and lived here until about five years
ago, when they moved to Georgia,
where they resided until about three
months ago, when they moved to their
presentshome.. They have many friends
and relatives in this County who viii
regret to hear of the death of their
daughter.
]. G.. Martin died q few Gays ago al
his home in DeKalb County, Ala, after
Q long illness of bronchial consump-
ton. The deceased was q native Of
Anderson County, and q short time
after the war he migrated to Alabama,
where he lived until his death. He
served his State faithfully for four
years in the civil war as a member of
Go. D, 18th Regiments. C. Volunteers.
He was q good man and highly esteem
ed by o wide circle of friends, who
deeply sympathize with the bereaved
wife and four children who survive
him