The Anderson daily intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1915, 1914-07-03
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MEALS CREEK NEWS.
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Belton. June 3O.APastor Hiott de-
livered very helpful sermon ut this
place Sunday to large congregation.
There were number of visitors pres
cnt. all of whom are warmly welcom-
ed at any time. We are glad to have
visitors worship with U.S. At the
close Of the sermon delegates were
elected to represent our church at the
meeting of the Saluda Association.
which Convenes at Iva.
Crop conditions here have improved
since the recent rains. although
much Of the cotton is small. and in
the same field can be seen large stalks
OF cotton along with the young crop,
which is now being thinncd
Mrs. j. F. Dunlap and Mr.. Marshall
Dunlap and family OF Whitcfeld spent
the week end with Rev. and Mrs. ]. ri
Mann
Miss Sallic Geer who has been visit
ing relatives near Iva has returned
home.
Although late in doing so. I wish
publicly TO express to our efficient let
ter carrier, Mr.. Luther Major. appre-
citation on account OF improved mail
service made possible by his put
ting into commission an automobile.
AS result we. receive mail much
earlier than heretofore. Let patrons
cooperate In every way possible as n
mark of appreciation. There are
many ways In which this can be done.
Parents can see to it,'fhat their lit
tie ones leave nothing near boxes that
would injure the tires. Patrons can
also holR by,,giving rough places in
the roads needed attention. A few
shovrls OF dirt, may accomplish much
In this direction, and time thus spent
will not be missed. The Importance
OF rural mail service, is SO apparent
as to need no comment. and with tho
purchase by carriers. Of machines has
come renewed calt''to those in
charge OF road9 work. throughout the
country TO; give said carriers AZ good
roads as they give tho. pleasure seek
ing travellers. oil machines. ETC., be-
tween the various towns. True, car
rfers receive an Occnsfonal raise I'm
salary. and some may say they are
we'll paid for their service. but It is d
fact. nevertheless, that. faithful car
riers earn every cent they receive;
and the fact that fi1any9ofsthem have
gone to extra expensert6' give their
patrons quicker service ought to mean
better roads for them to travel. This
l believe will be realized. The above
has been written, not because of any
known complaint by carriers, but as a
mark OF appreciation for their service.
Mrs. Luther King, and her daugh-
ter. Miss Ruth. Of Wellington, Ala.
are visiting relatives In this and 9TH
er sections of the country
Miss A1fca Mp}or hoo oocacto.a - -
sition at. Williamson. We wish her
success.
DR.. Raymond Elgin of Alabama Wis
tied his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A.
Elgin recently
Mrs. r. c. Shirley who recently un-
derwent an operation. is doing well.
Her operation was not serious and
her physician assures her that she
Will be able to be out within a few
days.
Rev. and Mrs. j. T. Mann have re-
turned from Grcenvilc, where they
w>nt to assist Rev. Fulton s. Child
dres., In a two weeks revival meeting
at Cily View Church &
Mr.. md Mrs. Vernon Elgin of
Abbevillr visited the family of Mr.. J.
A. Elgin recently. Mr.. Elgin was
married at Bennettsyile June o.