The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1904-02-17

Today is Ash Wednesday. the first
Col. D. Z. Norris, OF Cateechee,
spent Monday in the city.
Mrs. Jesse w. Stribling, of Seneca.
is in the city visiting friends.
w. F. Anderson, of Elberton, Co..
is in the city visiting his brothers.
The dealers in horses and mules in
this city are doing big business.
w. G. Pearman and family, of Pelzer,
have been visiting relatives in Ander-
son.
Mrs: Lena Britt, of Florida, is in the
city visiting her sister, Mrs. Leu Os-
borne.
Misses Julia and Amelia Morgan, of
this city. spent Sunday with their pa
| rents at Iva.
Mrs. II. E. Sneade and daughter, of
New York, are in the city visiting Mrs.
VIM. Laughlin.
Miss May Hutchison has gone to Ell
berton. Ca, to visit her grandfather,
s. A. Hutchinson.
The time for making your tax return
to the County Auditor expires next
Saturday, Goth inst.
Those who were holding cotton for
20 cents are now sorry they were not
| satisfied to take 16 cents.
Next Monday is Washington's birth
day, q national holiday. 1t will be
observed at the postofiics.
There it strong demand in town for
cottages to rent, and some progressive
citizen ought to build them.
w. H. Grier, the clever and energetic
representative of the Colum bia State,
spent last Monday in the city.
The average man thinks it an ex-
travsgant waste of raw material when
be sees two beautiful women kissing.
Mr. Sam Lesser and Mrs. Martin
Seligman are in the eastern markets
buying spring goods for Lesser g. Co.
The st. Louis Exposition is being
talked of in the city. Many here ex1
| press their Intentions to visit that great
fair.
Our young friend, Christie G.. Sayre,
OF Waterloo, s. c., has been spending
q few days in Anderson visiting his
| mother.
Mrs. w. s. Lee, of Anderson, is vis-
lting her daughters, Mrs. j. A. Stew
| man and Miss Francis Lee.-Lancaster
Review.
M. Heyman and wife, of New York,
are In the city visiting the latter's
mother, Mrs. Helen We'll, and other
relatives.
The Court of Common Pleas for this
county Will convene on the first Mon
day in March. The jurors will be
drawn today.
Tbs P0stohice Department mas an
nounced holiday for rural free de-
livery carriers on February 22nd, Wash
Miss Mayme Leake, who has been
teaching stenography in the graded
school at Anderson, is at home on q
vislt.-Clinton Chronicle.
Mrs. A. W. Wright, Of Atlanta, is in
the city visiting her mother, Mrs. M.
f. Reese, and other relatives.
Chiquola Lodge. knights of Pythias,
Will hold its regular convention to-
morrow evening at 7.30 o'clock. All
| the members are urged to attend.
From the weather we have had the
past week, it is the general opinion
that the ground hog" acted very
wisely In going back into his hole.
In some sections the Hessian flies are
reported in the grain fields in spite Of
the cold weather that has prevailed.
The cotton receipts at Anderson this
season are about 20,500 bales. For the
same time last season the receipts were
| about 8, 900 bales ahead of this season
we have received from Senator Lati-
mer 100 packages of garden seed for
Tree distribution to 100 gardeners, and
over half of them have been handed
| out.
Mr.. Paul Murphy, of this city, who
went to Charlotte to accept q position
Oh newspaper, has returned home to
take his old position with the Daily
Mail.
Bishop Ellison Capers. on. his way
from Walhalla to Wellington, S. c.,
spent few hours in the city YESTERDAY,
and was warmly greeted by his many
| friends.
Acting on. the advice of physicians.
Rev. n. l.. Prince has resigned Pa pas
tor of the Liberty Circuit, and Rev. j.
+. Attawey has been appointed his
! successor.
Tie building contractors are antici.
pating large building boom in Ander-
son this spring and summer, and are
making preparations for the demand
for materials.
Tax payers. l,ow pay two per cent
penalty. Next month, from lat to 18th
OF March, they will pay seven per cent.
After the 10Th books will be closed and
executions issued.
Remember that the time for paying
the communication road tax expires
March 1st. The alternative is the
payment of 81 OF, working on the pub
lie roads four days. (.
The State B.. Y. p. u. will hold it's
annual convention with the First Ban