The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1904-01-20

siNihS US "ohtHef ranging from Dalmy
-'iay TO frigid December.
Mrs: Laura Sharpe, who has been
spending several weeks with her
daughter, Mrs. II. s. Dowling, at
bamberg, ). g., has returned home.
Mr. Clarence Clinkscales, of Bolton,
mas accepted position with the Cox
manufacturing Company, and has en-
tered upon the discharge Of bis duties.
E. M. Rucke.', Esq, attended the
banquet OF the c.amni of the South
Iaroiina college III Columbia on Mon
uay n1ght. he was one Of the speak
1t is said that there are alrc ..ay six
candidates in the field for a certain
office i'll this County. If this be true
the campaign this year will certainly
be lively one.
Inc present price of wood indicates
that the man who plants waste land in
ChlnabeIry or other quick growing
trees Will make money out of them
within few years.
Rev. G. NJ. Rogers, the pastor of the
baptist Church at the Orr cotton mill,
VIII mold services regularly there on
the first and third SUNDAYS in each
month at / o'clock a. III. and at 7.3O
p, m,
Married, on Thursday, January Id.
1904, mt the home of the brides par.
ents, by Rev. A. A. Merritt, Mr. G co-ge
Frost and Miss Lula Grant, both Of
Rock Mills Township.
Capt. w. Il. Kirk died at his home in
; GOkesbury on Monday, 18th inst He
was well known civil engineer, and
| Las many friends in this section who
will regret to hear of his death.
c.. ". Sittop, the we'll known and
popular baseball player Of the Clemson
| College team for the past two or three
years, has signed to play with the At
Ianta team the coming season. He
AT meeting of tho stockholders of
the Williamson cotton mills last week
the Board of Directors were authorized
to apply to the Secretary of State for
an increase in the capital stock of the
company from $780, 900 to 100000.
Treasurer Payne is still having o.
number of callers who are paying uD
their taxes, together with q penalty of
one per cent. Those who fail to nav in
January will be compelled to pay q
penalty OF two per cent. additional
during February.
The dwelling house of j. w. Bene-
dict at Calhoun, near Clemson College,
was destroyed last Saturday night by
lire, which originated from flue. It
was o very large house, and cost about
$4,000. MT. Benedict had some insur-
ance on his household goods, some of
which property was saved.
Mary, the 18-months- old daughter
OF y. w, Whitten, died at the home of
ner parents IN this city last Saturday
morning after brief illness. OnSun-
day morning at 10 o'clock the funeral
services were conducted by Rev. JID.
Chapman and the remains were inter
red In Silver Brook Cemetery.
The Southern Lyceum bureau il
writing to the editor of The Intelligent
Ger offering very distinguished lee
turer for an entertainment here in
February. II any club or organiza-
tlon III the city wish to undertake the
matter we will be pleased to turn over
the correspondence to any one inter
Dan. Power, Of Anderson, who has
responsible position with the Ander-
son JOB Printing Co., recently made O
visit to this city. He come down to
see his best girl. but as it happened the
young lady OF his choice was in Ander-
son the day he was here.-Abbeville
Medium.
The Textile Excelsior, published at
Charlotte, y. g, haa awarded nrizea in
cOntesg tnat has been in progress
among the contributors to that publ
cation. Nhe first prize, q gold medal.
which Is awarded for the best series Of
article: "a textile subjects, was award
ed to JameE II. Cobb, of the Bolton
cotton mills.
d. o., spent last Monday in the city
and gave us pleasant call. Captaii,
Ilghe ls an old newspaper man and
was formerly connected with the News
and Courier as its Columbia cOrrespon-
DENT be now represents the New
York Journal and other papers at the
national capital.
If any of the citizens of Anderson
County desire few of the immigrants
who are expected to be brought to this
state through the efforts of tho State
immigration Association they should
notify the Editor of the Intelligencer
at once. He has list in his posses
sion, and ls authorized to enroll the
names of all who desire any Of the i'm
migrants.
Tie Secretary of State has granted a
charter to the Carolina Suspender Co.
OF this city, which will manufacture
suspenders of all kinds. The capitai
stock will be $4,000. and the CORPORA
tors arc j. e. Sadler. b. o. Evans Lee
=. Holleman, j. j. Fretwell and John
N. Bleckley. Dir. Sadler will be man
ager. This makes the second suspend
er works established in the Electric
George N Broyles, of this city, re-
ceived few days ago private letter
from our cleveI friend, D. Sloan White,
formerly OF this County, who now lives
ENCLOSED a recent photograph of Mr.
White, who is now 81 years of age and
weighs 245 pOnnds. His many friends
here were delighted to see the photo.