The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson, S.C.) 1914-1917, 1915-02-19
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PELZER

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We are now having very spring-like
weather meeted out to Us as our por-
tion. We hear some saying. Il, can't
last" others are calling pretty day.
with their Southern halmy breeze.
Weather breeders-"Th days may
not last" however, we are very grate-
full for the ones just enjoyed. There
has been much going and coming dur
ing this spell" OF pretty weather.
Many farmers have come into town.
numbers of them for supplies. while
few have brought loads Of baled hay,
some with cotton. one now and then
with a beef cow and we have noticed
few with eggs and chickens. which
goes to prove that the farmers are
not dead Qt was Just the bad roads
which kent them from town during
january nor or they depending ell
tirely upon MIR. Cotton. This leads
us up to the meeting of the Oakland
Jersey breeders association at Wash
ington's school house, east Of Pelzer.
Friday afternoon. 1t seems that great
good was accomplished at this meet
ing. A number of prominent men
were present. Among them were:
Hrof. Hare, Cthe governments chicken
MANI OF Greenville. Prof. Mason, tthe
governments COW mani Of Clemson
College, Mr.. Shelley. the Southern
REEVE ways corn and pig club man..
and Georgia visitor who has charge
of demonstration work in Georgia. An
egg route was established u long with
the cream route. This will mean
boom to the farmers now and espec-
tally SO when they get busy on the
farm; also when the local egg mar
ket becomes glutted. Late in the
afternoon the above mentioned asso,
citation adjourned with the cxpecta'
tion Of meeting once month regular
ly. They were promised fullest
amount of help and. cooperation from
the government and S. Railwaymen.
Another event which was muchly
before the eyes Of our people this
week was the informal social given
by the West Pe1zer high school girls
in the school auditorium Wednesday
evening, $50 TO il O'clock. :. number
of visitors were present. and there
were games in which both the young
ant old Joined and mingled their hap
ny laughter. The old hlue hack snel-
Ter carried the older ones back to
the old log schoof house that stands
match was greatly enjoyed. Mr.. Thom-
as McElroy (the Oldest man presently
won the box of candy for standing
up the longest. Some others of the
bygone school days, who partOok Of
this childhood pleasure were: MIR. and
Mrs. J. M. Garrett and Mrs. l.. Padgpt.
The piano which the Improvement
association has just had put in the
West Peizer school auditorium is
quite delight to Miss Brabham, the
music teacher, as we'll. as to the
school children who have been SO an
xious to take piano LESSONS. .
DR.. and Mrs. w. A. Tripp spent last
Sunday night and Monday here as the
guest of their son and family. DIR.
Tripp ran over to Anderson on an
early Car Moday morning, returning
here on the noon car. ..r.p ,tti.
John Scott spent several days this
week with friends in Greenville. He
returned here Friday morning.
Sfrs. M. D. Sullivan and children
came up from Sumter last week, They
Joined Dr.. Sullivan. who Is spending d
while with his brother, iiaToid Sui
Ivan.
Miss Cleo Welborn of Williamson
was the guest OF her cousins. Misses
Felicia and Margaret Melborn of this
place Wednesday night.
. On last Wednesday afternoon the
two popular teachers of East View
we're calling on friends III town.
Mrs. r. L. Snipes had as her guest
her sister. Miss Janette Haynie oe
Greenville this week.
Mr.. Ben Martin of Easley spent
Wednesday night here with friends.
DR.. ann Mrs. G. N. Trip visited
homefoIks in the Pisgal section last
Thursday night. ,sa q
Esquire w. r. Lee OF the F.. F. d..
No. Piedmont was business visitor
In town last week. The esquire has
many, friends here, who are always
glad to have him In their midst, even
II for few hours only.
Mr. Tom Long OF Piedmont spent
last Thursday and Friday IN town.
:, Mr.: VIII Johnson, q farmer on the
Anderson side was In town on busi-
ness Monday. ,s
MreW. J. sheeIey OF Greenville was
here in behalf Of the West Pelzer corn
club last Monday. .i
The friends Of AIr. and Mrs. VIII
bingham are welcoming them here. MIR.
Willinyham and family have just come
it0 Pelzer from Williamson.
Another business visitor in town.
this week was Mr. VIM. Tollison of
the White Plains section.
Mr.. r. 8. Garrett OF Greenville is
spending a while here with his
parents. sb
Quite number our people are en-
joying their automobiles these pretty
days.
Mrs. j. Y. Jones' friends were de-
lighted to see her out Thursday af-
ternoon; d
Misses Annie Belle and jamie
Strickland spent Wednesday, night
with Miss Mildred Harrison.
We were jerked up. so to, speak, out