The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1903-10-07

cotton to Anderson. They know they
con always get the top of the market
bere and buy goods of any sort at the
very lowest prices.
A little girl was asked to write an
her composition: "Man is funny ami
NAL. He has eyes to see with, hands
10 feel with, and split up the middle
and walks on the split ends"
killing frost will come between now
and, the middle of the month, says a
studcnt of the stars. Accol ling to an
old and honored sign, Jack Frost may
De looked Tor when the seven stars are,
at this season of the year, on the East
ern horizon at night fall.
Rev. w. n. Meade, rector of Grace
Episcopal Church, has returned to the
city from long stay with relatives in
Virginia. He conducted services in
the city hall Sunday morning, whicn
ls being used by the congregation until
their new Church building is oomplot-
ed.
The scarcity Of poultry and eggs is a
problem that is worrying honsekeepers
at present. 1t does seem that it would
pay people in the surrounding country
TO pay more attention to poultry rails
ing when they get practically their
have to SELL
L. +. Zealey has resigned his posi-
tlon as cashier at the Blue Ridge
freight depot to accept q similar posi-
ton with the SeabOaTd in Columbia.
J. X. ShelOr, who has been accountant,
has, been promoted to the place thus
n Nd
taken Mr.. Shelor's place.
A commission from the South Caro-
una EresDytory, consisting OF Revs.
W. 5. Hamiter and II. =. Ligon, Elders
nj. s. Stribling and John l.. McLin,
organized q Presbyterian Church at
Fair Play on Sunday, eth ult., with
twenty members. Rev. T. c. Ligon
will serve the Church as pastor.
The Sunday School of St. John
Methodist Church held rally day
service on Sunday morning. Prof. w.
7. Lander, of Williamson Female
College, delivered an interesting ad-
dress. The object of the service was
TO awaken O greater interest in this
NOBLE work among parents and chill
dren.
G. D. Jones, of the United States
navy, is spending q short leave of alb
sence with his father, s. A. Jones, of
Rock Mills township. Mr.. Jones en-
listed several months ago, and has
been In training on one of the gunbOats
OF the navy. On his return he will be
assigned to regular duty on the battle
ship Missouri.
The fall trade is opening up nicely
and the merchants Of Anderson are
getting their full share of the business.
Ihere 10 no use in going outside the
city to make your purchases. Our
merchants carry as fine and as we'll
assorted stocks of goods as any mer-
chants in the State. and they will sell
their goods at as low figures as any
others, Patronize home industries
and help your city thrive and prosper.
The stockholders Of the Domestic
Manufacturing Company, which was q
few days ago chartered by the Secre-
tary of State, met Friday and elected
officers as follows: d. p. Sloan, presi-
dent ahd treasurer; II. G.. Townsend,
president; +. C.. Mattison, secre-
tary and manager. The company has
rented the second floor in the Ander-
tlons in about q month.
Col. NJ. P. Tribble, who has charge
of the work of collecting the Confed-
crate rolls of this State for the govern
ment, has started out on q trip over
the entire State for the purpose of OBJ
tanning rolls Of veterans that have not
been sent him in Columbia. There are
q large number of these rolla that
should be in Colonel Tribble's hands,
and unless they are obtained at once
there will be come difficulty in getting
them accepted ny the secretary Of war.
The annual meeting of tho Old
Stone Church and Cemetery Associa-
t!cH Tiii DO held at the Old Stone
Church. Oconee county, next Satur-
day, 10th inst. The annual address
will be delivered by Col. j. A. Hoyt,
OF Greenville. Subject: Jefferson
Davis. the soldier, statesman and eiti-
Zen." Important business will be
brought before the association. Il full
attendance of members of the associa-
ton, and of all interested in the preser-
Church and cemetery is desired.
A fye-room cottage on Depot street,
owned by John G. Osborne and occu-
pied by A. E. Rogers, was partially
destroyed by fire last Thursday after
noon. The ire caught in the roof and
was caused by the chimney burning out.
The firemen responded promptly and
by hard work, despite the low water
pressure at the time, extinguished the
flames after the roof had been burned
of. Mr.. Rogers saved nearly all of his
furniture, butit was damaged by water
and breakage. He had no insurance.
Mr. Osborne's loss is covered by in
surance.
On account Of the State Fair in CO.
lunlbia the Southern Railway will run
q special train from Anderson and Bel
ton to Columbia and return on We'd
nesday and Thursday, 2Sth and Goth
inst. The train will leave here at $50
a. m. and arrive in Columbia ut 10 q.
m. Returning the train will leave CO.
lumbia at 0.30 p. M. and arrive in An
derson at 11.45p- m. The rate for the
round trip is one tirst-class fare, plus
rs cents. This train will be highly,
appreciated by the people, and will moi
doubt carry n large crowd each day to