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A.ocal News. WEDNESDAY. JAN. 0, PJ04. Reception 1? Confederate Veterans. Mrs. li. C. Webb, president of tin* '.ii. E. Leo Chapter, Daughters of the i jen federacy, ?rave - d?'!i??h????l rocop tiou to the mein bera of Camp Stephen 1). Lee, United Confederate Veterana, on New Year's afternoon, ljuito a number of tho veterana were present, and tho occasion waa thoroughly en joyed by nil. Mrs. Webb's homo waa draped in red and whit?, bunting, und palms ami ferns b ot an additional -charm to tho scene. Mrs. S. 1 tieck ley welcomed tho veterans in an appro priate address. Her words were hearty ind sincere, and the address was much appreciated by the old soldiers Col. .1. N. Brown and Hun. <?. F. Toll.v responded on behalf ot tin-vet ora ns, arid made happy little s pi cebes. After this au entertaining program waa carried out. lt consisted ol vocal selec tions by Mis. Fred H. Maxwell, Miss Lucy Harton. Mrs. William Laughlin and Mrs. J, IL Yandi ver, and an in strumental selection h. Miss Bessie Bee. The guests were tiien taken into the dining room where they were ser ved with i c ?Lesli men i s. Kio-h \.ii was given a dainty sou venir considine nf i,i?pmy ol laurel in d willi fooled crate colorK.fe.Tlic occasion mn tbor ouglily ei'ioyed by tin veterans, and they were hu Ii ^ ;<|?pi'?ciativc ni tile honor ?'IDUII diem liv Mis. Webb. Marriage of a Popular Couple at Pendle ton. < In Wednesday evening, December ???tb. Mi . Ben .M.;A.III mid Miss Hen .??.,:.i Sillon wem ni.ni nd m the i'rcsbyli*tian ('burch ni I'cndleton, in ; ho _.. csetice ol a ?ai?<- congtegatioti ol'friends and i Hat i vi -. The ? ? i ?. - ...any was ju lui lin d by thc pastor, .?Lev J.j T. (ire;;.:. Tbej tb coi al um-* vere appropriate to Hie season and 'ree very beautiful. Tbc hridul.pai ly ..ott! od t he l'hu: iii. lo iii*- ht rai ns of ?li< "wedding march,M beautifully ren dered by Mrs. Norton Hunter, 'Mic muni ot honor was M i?s Kniliiu SM ton, ii sifter of.Hie btide. Tho best mau was John K. Aull, of Newberry. Tlie attendants were: .Miss Estelle Aull w ith John Dendy, of Walhalla; Miss Sena .S yin ms, ol Greenville, with Arthur St Jtou; ftii?sLnciu Folger, of Picken?, with B. J. Hoffman, ot Phila delphia; Miss Laura Bowman, of Now? barr/, with Ernest Folger. of Bickens; JW?-?-? Sue Crawford with Eugene Alex- j ?? 'er, of PiclceiiK. The ushers were -c-cwis ditton and Phillip Sitton. ' Immediately nfier lin* vereinen}' a ,reception,wits tendered ibo bride and j groom at the residence of the hilde's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Sitton. Abmlightful.refreshments were nerved -and the evening passed very happily. Tho. gwinni i* a native ol Newberry County,?but bas lived ul Antun fora number of years, where be is manager of the Pendleton Manufacturing Com pany, of which Col. Ang. J. Silten is ^proprietor. He is a graduate of Clem ?on and has achieved a wide and en viable reputation un n cotton mill man ?nd an electrical engineer. 'Pl.? ?..;.?.. ;" " A~.*~U*~m ..r T T Ci? ?{son, the president of the Pendleton -Cotton Mill, now in process of con struction, ii mt ono of tho staunchest ?nnd* best?known business men in An derson County. She is deservedly pop > dur throughout, the State both for her .attractiveness and her accomplish ments. The New Year Dividends. Tho stockholders of the various cor (porationeiu Anderson have received ?their checks foi- the nsual dividends in January, and the sbnwingisa comfort - able realization of the prosperity of all <?be enterprises in this section. The Anderson Cotton if ills pay 4 per j .cent, semi-annual dividend on a cap ital stock of $000,000, "mounting to -.$24,000. The Cox Mill pays 5 per cent, semi-j annual dividend on its capital stock of $100,000. amounting to 85,000. Tho Riverside Mills paye 4 per cent, ?omi-ann mil dividend on its capital tock of $200,000, amounting to $8,000. The Orr Mill pays .'! per cont, semi - VUnd^lividrild on 118 old Stock of ^3)0,000, amounting to $12.000. ^) new stock is now being J~yu ?ud wiii participate in tho pro aieirom now on. Anderson Phosphato and Oil [?.ny pays 4 per crut, semi-annual id on it? capital stock, amonnt B21.000. lank of Anderson pays 10 per mal ".dividend on a capital of amounting to S< ir,,ono. '.ri?era' aud Merchants Rank Jy ir jcent. annual dividend on Silt"|io? $100'000> amounting to fasfeion?c'1?^ Lean and Trust Com '\ " percent, auuual dividend SUnip?lOn.of $75,000, amounting to porki* iyand banka at Pclzor, Wil ^/fc^n^T-k+???O and Honea Path each ^TlwVpljH?nda, and the grand to yearsVo, i County will aggregate -, MaiW^?M Bink, tho Anderson Can Stlfiars>ring lied Company, U 1 . ? '^?iBeain this city pay Deninajd: no^| other seasons of tho food tl most. %lay. v PC' ?Sf" ?N. V .o?di?^ oa Mo?, attracted only ? ^?fall crowd to thsfcfy. The weather "Wtkyprv savare, li this had H groat * ?deal *. ?o wbh tba tah number of peo .pla bei., t?overal ot laud and >-some cotUn mill andipk stocks were i sold, all britglag ??>oil.lceH> ' Tbe real e*nte nft ipg to tho late Arts Cox wa? dispos?es? tbo admin istrator as fob owe ; ' Tract No. 1, contamina, ? aeres, sold io J. M. H. ashley for?), 'Traot No, 2, cootel u lotti fturi)W| sold co6. ll. Lttimer fbrfLfOX Tra.it No. 3, contatBln^ ?cres, ti? J, W. Ashley for f760. M Traot No. 4, co?t?t nine 3^ acres, 'sold to B. N. Latl mar /or fte TractNo.fi, ojntainlng^I. 3.8 aore8, -*old to Dr. T. E. Blokes torf.>5 Traot No. 6, containing 3c.3 acre9, -Hold to W. E. Watkins for $1.> "Tract No. 7, Containing 72.0 BOf6Bt aold to W. K. Blringer for ?905. Tho i not of Mr?. Manoy Cbtbjeo in JSook Milla Towiiahlp, conta-? 76 acre* wa sold btiti. JL. Boob, "rcw i ?se, toO?t) .rna A FV*r?oa for SSC Tbe tract of laud 5n CntarvIllePQ^n c ghin. bulooaioK to M ms VoroalkAi tmt containing 420 acres, waa ?old%nr#x. ?cation by (he Sharity to O. K. MHXin, .Esq.. Of GrMDvills, for $1,100. Tfc. . Several H'S ?roo of cotton I and all^jj] <. - and bank .stock wee sold, and oon "rprlce? were obtained for all One .^rw . of the B*uk of Belton stock aold for 70 v iff* notably floe showlDg for this 1VJ v . . JJ ikitig coucoru TU /% ?> ? i '--^^i-g ll / " We have a guaranteed cure for s., \ beadon Chickens. F. B. ORAYTO . XaDragglst. fe' Do.Vi lottbU opportunity pa?#andn \ ^i?iogev aTsrxaolng P>nw obenp. .$ <v ' I Brook Hardware Co*' Married in orceavi?lc. Thu (iiwnviii?- Herald, of December 20 Qi, 1?MKJ, contains thc following ac count i)t tho man iago ot' si young I.??ly wjio formerly lived in tin's County and who is a duughtor of th? Into 1>. D. Gentry : Last Thursday evening at 8 o'clock at tho homo of tho bride's mother, Mrs. Martha J. Gentry, on Choice Avenue, a beautiful home wading tCCittTed vrim:h un i eui in iiiairiijxniy WIIIIH v incent Austin nod Min? Carrie Elizabeth Gentry. The parlor and reception rooms wen* beautifully d?'cor;i(<'?l in white iind green, and just before the Appoint ed hour wen- lilied willi ins Hid gUCKtS. Promptly nt H o'clock llio hcantifuj strains <.! Mendelsohn's wedding mureil played by Misa Leila Cowseit hushed the gucstH and turned all <-y?'H expectant toward the door. Firat en tered Kev. W. I'. Holland, tho ollieiat i 11 ir minister and uncle of T I J ? - bride; theil followed lix- maid nf honor, Misa Kv? Gentry, sister ot tho bride, and lite Ix st m.m, W. F. tiiillin; then came the lovely bride on the arm ol'the handsome groom. The ceremony was beautiful and impressive. The bride wan daintily "/owned in white organdy and carried an elegant bominet ?il white carnal iona and maul ? ii hail' fetus. Th?! maid ? honor ivor?1 : ItiitidKomi <1I?I-M ??I pea green crepe <!?. chine. Aller the ctM'eniony dclieioiiM cake und fruit punch were Kcrved by four pretty young maidens in white, wear ing pea-green ribbons. Mr. Austin holds i he i m portant posi I ion nf register ?usno rotivcyum *. ol t ? i ?TI. \ ill?- County ami Ls elle ol the inn"! popular oUicials tho County han ever had. lie ia a young man \T?-II known throughout thc County, and one who han numerous friends all over the Slate, nil of whom wini) him great success und happiness in hi-new mar ni il life. Mrs. Austin is a ?laughter of Mrs. J/arthu .). Gentry, formerly of Ander MU? County, bul who has been living in (. redivide for th?; past lour years. For several months she lins been act ing'aa asnistanl to Mr. Austin in hin < 'liria! duties und in connection with tho duties of thc ellice has made m.my friends by her amiable manner. She is an exceptionally intelligent young woman an?l ?tn?' ?il strong dina lbin character, lier many friends wiall her all happiness in lile, and it will be a won ree <d great pleasure lo them to learn that ?she is to make her home in Greenville.. Martin-Griffin Marriage. On Tuesday Afternoon, December29, TJ?KJ, at?hiW o'clock, at the country home of tho bride's mother, Mrs. Grace Martin, near* Hopewell, a largo circle of friends and relatives gathered to celebrate the nuptial festivities of Miss Carrie Gertrude Idartin, of An derson Connty, and Mr. John H. C. Griffin, of Easley, Pickens County. The attendants were Claude W. Martin, nephew of the bride, with Miss Carrie Mattison, Kailey N. Wyatt with if isa Janie Griffin, sister of the groom, and Ernest Hamiltou with Miss Cleo Moseley. Rev. I), Weston Hiott, assisted by Kev. Henry C. Martin, officiated. The bride was beautifully attired in match less ?orrs cf ~h:t? or gaudy, irimnied with satin ribbon and carried a lovely bouquet of maiden hair ferne and white hyacinths. The bridesmaids were handsomely gowned in white or gandies, except M?as Moseley, who was attired in a charming gown of Persian lawn. The bridesmaids also carried bouquets of maiden hair ferns and daffodils. The beautifully decorated parlor, the lowered ?hades, tho soft dim light of the burning candles and tho soulful melody of the wedding march by Pr-*. Henry Milford, all combined to in tim scene doubly solemn And inipr sive. Mrs. Griffin is a lady of many ad mirable traits, an earnest workor in the Church and Sunday School, also a teacher of exceptional ability in the public schools, and will prove an in valuable acquisition to the social and religions citcles of Esaley. Mr. Griffin is a prominent merchant of splendid business capacities. Their many friends wish them success And happiness All Along the journey of life. Geest. Deso News. Christmas passed off very quietly but everybody seemed to enjoy it. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Dean entertained a few ol their friends Christmas Day at a very much enioyeu sham Christ mas tree. Misses Fannie 1'inckney, Emily Div ver, Pearl Dean and Eunice Hill, with Messrs. George Evans and Clarence Kenty, were at a Christmas dining at Mrs. L. 0. Dean's Dec. 20tb. Mrs. R. K. A. Robinson is now with her daughter, Mrs. CD. Watson. Miss Nell Muttison, of Augusta, Ga., spent last week here with her grand parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Dean. Miss Elia Beaty returned to Cbicora College yesterday, after spending last week here. Mrs. R. F. Divver, of Anderson, spentpaitot last week here with airs. L. O. Dean. R. A. Reid, of Augusta, Ga., spent Saturday with ?I?B grandparents, Mr. and N>rs. W. T. Dean, on his way back to Clemson College. C. L. Dean, of Walhalla, s|.?')ttwo days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrt>. A. A. Dean. tUisH Pearl Dean's many friends will be glad to learn that she will be at home for awhile. W. S. Beaty has returned to Clem son College after spending Christmas ut home. i'. D. She; aid, of Clinton, S. C., was visiting friends here last week. John Reed has gone back to Clem son College after spending A merry Christmas with friends and relatives. R. B. Burns, of Anderson, was with friends here last- week. Mr. and - rs. Raymond Beaty, of Anderson, were the guests of Mia. E. A. Beaty last week lia Hamilton and Abner Wharton, of Iva, were with friends here last week. Miss Lois Holland, of Anderson, spent part of tho merry holidays with her friend, Miss Iola Dean. Wade West, of Pratt City, Ala., is visiting his cousin, DeWitt Dean. Stephen Shirley spent the night hore Friday night as tho guest of L. M. Mahaftey. J. Gilmor waa with friends here last week. Frank Shirley came back yesterday After spending Christmas with his homefolks At Shirley1? Store. Oswald Newell spaut Christmas at Hopewell with hia home folks. L. A. Jfahaffey visited friends sod relatives At Townville And Hopewell last week. M i RS vary Lewis visited friends and relatives here last week. Mr. Clarence Beaty spent last Tues day et Iva as the guest of Mrs. Jack ecu. Miss Iola Deau spent last Tuesday and Wednesday at Iva, as the guest of Mis'* Nell Sherard. > Little Earl Dean, of Walhalla, is spending awhile with his grandpa rents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Deau. Jan. 4. L. ILE AL li STATU TRA li a Ab KS Trouioi-Uduu iu lUallr JDuriair tibs Heath of December. Tho following r^al fstato transfers wer? recorded iu thu auditor's office during tho month of December: CITY OF ANDERSON. Mamie L. B. Weifenden to Paul Barr, lot on Want street, ?1,500. Paul Li. Parr to J. A. Dillingham, lot on Faut street, $1,600. J. K. Barton to IL O. Townsend, lot on Bleckley street, 8100. J. .1. Frotwull et al to H. O. Tovru send, lot on Blecklry street. $72. E. P. Wilson to J A. Pcarmuu, lo* lu city, $400. J. N. Byrom to A. H. Shirley, lot .n W. Market stroet, $100. P. F. Mauldin mid lt. E. Litfou to L L. Pow.ll, lot in city, ?200. J. I J. Tri obie, trustee, to Monroe Hanks, lot In ri;y, ?2,000. It. C. Webb to A. P. Catf>r, lot near Orr Mills, 8500. J. J. Major ct al to Sterling Liodgc, No. 41, on<- lot, ?250. Margaret C. MerOonoell to C. F. McConnell, lot on Brown street, Margaret (J. McConnell to D. JT. McC'onuoll, lot on Brown stroet, iH'J. PELTON TOWNSHIP. (Ireeuleo Kllisou to MM. Eugenia Bolt, fr'* acres, 3720. W. K. Stringer to---L. B. Johnson, ViH anns, j,rice not staled. It. V. H. Nance, probato judge, to W. K. Stringer, 138 acres, $1,000. It. Y. H. Nance, probate judge, to Grounleu Ellison, OS acres, 3K2f>. Ureenlee Ellison to ?. F. Johnson, 15.4 acres, ?300. W. P. Smith to J. II. Smith, 71 % acres, *.i*54. B H O A D A V/ A Y T O W NSIIIP. Lucy ?. Major to W. S. Cox, :'A'> acres, ?OCil). lt. Y. li. Naneo to Kunine R. Mitchell, 121 ?4 aeren, ?2,50'->. O. M. U lieut tu J. A. Shirley, 78'.; acres, $2,000. .Julia Bryant to .ins. T. Bryant, G2 acres, $1,400. Dolla Austin to J. W. Kirkley ct al, 4 acres, $;515. Thomas Blake to W. W. Bilton, 24 acres, ?0.X). Mary Oureton to T. A. Williams, 102 acres, 81,050. B. F. Blassingauio to J. Tliomas Biustdugaiue, 102 acres, consid?r?t ion nominal. OENTERVILLE TOWNSHIP. J. W. Major to W. F. Coleman, 116% acres, SI.750. B. F. Crayton to R. E. LiRon and B. F. Mauldiu, 140 acres, $7,000. T. S. Harrison to J. D. Richardson, 177% acres, $4,(550. J. B. Fowler to J. F. Martin, 75 acres. 8075. . O. D. JJhamblee to W. J. McClure, ?J? acres, 8175. J. L^Fowler to J. 8. Fowler, 105 ncrsi, 9750. J. L. Tribble, trustes, to J. R. Bolt, 87 sores, 82,000. J. Li. dribble, to W. H. Cox, 117 acres, 81,410. CORNER TOWN8HIP. J. J. Boles to J. J. FretweU, 880 acres, 8*3.000. E. Garrison et al to Lula H. Heil, 430 acres. 82,000. A. P. Alewino to D. A. -McAlister, 50 aeras, $1,400. W. L. Boles to J. J. Boles, 115 acres, $750. D. A. McAlister to T. J. Baakin, 83 acres, $1,000. Alary Jane Hall to Augustus Hall, 34 acres, $580. Mary E. Blanohott to E. A. Simp son, 138.'o acres, $831. FORK TOWNSHIP. J. 8. Fowler to J. L. bowler, Cl aores, $400. F. M. Cole, trustee, to Thos L. Saith, 85 acres, 8100. Mrs. Alie Farmer to D. X. Dalrym ple, 70% acres, $1,058.70. GARVIN TOWNSHIP. Hettie li. Beggs to J. I*. Caresa, 80 aeree, $1.880. G. A. Rhodes to W. A. Anderson, 16 acres, 812?. E. J. PiokeU to J. B. Boatfall, 840% aeres, $9,860. J. B. Douthit, trastes, to R. J. Picaell, 289.15 aores, $3,410. J. B. Deuttoit ta W. M. Beal. 148% acres. $1,808.68. C. M. SSari'n to J. L. Barnes, ? acres, $800. J. A. MoAllster to J. W. McAlister, 168% aeres, $2,850. HALL TO v/xi S a? jr. L. E. Gable to J. T. Taylor, 8 acres, $150. 8. N. Lat han to H. W. Parnell, 108 aores, $1,200. R. Y. H. Nance, probate judge, to Mrs. Lon Hill, 107 acres, $1,215. Mrs M. J. Tinsr te W. W. Rice, 61 acres, $400. A. M. Walters to 8. N. Latham, 177 ocr os, $1,400. B. Galley to Elvis Sadlor, 58 aores, $725. FL W. Parnell to Sam W. Latban, 92 aores, 8000. HONKA PATH TOWNSHIP. ' J. N. Peartnan to E. R. Wilsoa, 180 acres. $1.000. J. J. Trnssell to Josee Campbell, 1 lot, $60. L. J. Wilson to J. F. Griffin, lil aores, $1,525. J. O. Ragsdalo to J. W. Clement, 95 aores, $1,470. J. N. Shirley to J. M. Mitchell, 100 acres, $8.500. S. A. Coker and L. P. Gambrell to G. A. Gothran, 76)? acres, considera tion support and lodging. W. M. Smith to Allen Matti son, 43^ acres. $668.75. ii. Y. H. Nance, probate Judge, to A. F. Burgess, 48 acres, $690. F. P. Gentry to R. A. Gentry, 1$ aores, $485. W. Lt. Bolt to L. M. Wallace, 68J? aores, $900. MARTIN TOWNSHIP. G. B. Roblaren to W. W. Parker, 43.96 acres, $861.13. G. B. Rob m ion et al to R. R. Parker, 61.14 aores, $1,188,87. T. A. and M. Robinson to Gea. R. Robinson et al, titi? to interest. Ida E. Ragadale to Bi O. Bagwell, 90 aores, $1,800. J. T. Murdock te G. W. I* Mitchell et al, l acre, $30. G. J. Wilsen So T. N. Bmsrsea, 88% acres, $1,868.81. PENDLETON TOWNSHIP. M. G. Diektea to Thomas X. Wei? bern, 186U acres, 38,678. Laois T. H nageas te J. L. Rhodes, 51 \ aores, $700. Mrs. N. R. Bskew te Sloan Sanders, 1 acre, $88. L. G. Phillip? to W. B. Hall, 88 aores, $1,000. Ida R, McCoy to Sam L. Sharpton, 67% aores. $687.60. SAVANNAH TOWNSHIP. Gora E. Harris to B. E. Harris, 188 aores, $500. ' Mrs. E. O. Hodges and L. C. Hardy I to John C. Pruitt; 4.1 aerea, $81.SO. ? 8. J^MtfdonneU to' W. Lt. Harria? IW-4 ivsr??, $6?O. J. J. Fmwetl to B. D. Keowu, 4T acres, $470. R. Y. H. Nance, probate judge, to W. H. Shearer, Hi acre?, $370. Ii. Y. H. Naneo, probate judge, to A. A. Shearer, 71 acre?, 82,030. T. D. Stovennon to J. J. Frotwoll, 82 acre?, 827b. 25. Jack McGhoe to H. H. Watkins, .rnstee, 03 acres, deed of trns*. Jolie A. Mcuonald to ti. G. Eag well, 113 acreB, $550. VARENNKS TOWNSHIP. S. W. Hall to B. F. Martin, 100 acres, 81,600. B. F. Martin to Osborne & Pear KOii, 100 ncrcH. 11,000. Ii. W. Pruitt to W. O. Stevenson, 171 ^ aerea, ?2.750. It. W. Pruitt to Ataos S. Monters, 08 acre?, f 1,300. J. C.Nally to J. A. Welch, 1 lot, $235. W. II. Osborne ami J. T. Pearson to It. W. Pruitt, 100 acrofi, 81,050. WILLIAMSTON TOWNSHIP. W. J. Bogers and Mattie Smith to M. O. and L. A. Rogers, 148 acres, ?7?;O. *f. A. Simpson to J. W. Garrett, G^i acres, $;no. J. P. Clement to J. H. Smith, 1 lot, $73. Denver Dots. Tho Christmas holidays passed very pleasantly and quietly m this section unmarred by but oue sad incident. That was the terri bio death o? Capt. A. J. Moore's lovely little girl, Bea trice, on tho 2'Jth. Capt. Moon; is sec tion master on tho Blue Kidge Rail road and lives right near Six-and T won ty trestle. Capt. S. C. Patterson and his gang aro repairing tho trestle, and the morning uftiio 27ih being very cold they had built a lite out ot doors rear Capt. Moore's Iront yard to warm by. Little Beatrice, aged 3, with a sister, about b years old, and two little brothers, 5 and 7, were playing in tho >ard and around the lue. In some way Rh?; tell right on tho tiro and waa unable to rise. Little Josie heroically tried to pull her out until lier own hands were burned to n blister but could not succeed. About that time a negro man coming out irom under tho trestle fora piece of lumber saw the child and ran to ber rescue, but her clothing was burned off and her body so badly burned that aho died that night about 0 o'clock. She was a lovely child, tho baby, and pot of tho household and all who know loved ber. The sympathy of tho whole com munity goes out to tlioso sadly bereav ed ones. We bave quito a number of sick in this community now. Miss Docia Der ricott bas been quito ill with pneu monia, but is some better. Her sister, Mrs. Brooks Gaily, of Anderson, ana her parents Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Bowen, of Bowman, Ga., have been in attend ance at ber bedside, lira. John Jolly is quite sick with grippe, as is also Mr. B. A. Ballard, who bas recently moved to thin section. Prof, W. ?. Chapman has been laid up for several days, un able to attend to bia duties in the cchool room. Mr. William Elrod is critically ill wich Bright's disease. Hie family and friends are in constant attendance at his bedside, and aU that careful nursing and medical attention can do will be done for bis recovery. Mr. John Stevenson, of Townville, but who lived for many years in this County, is seriously iii- with a chronic disease. His daughter, Mrs. Lee Will - bon, was called to his bedside last week. Ue bas many other friends and relatives here who will regret to bear of his sad condition. Mrs. Mary Richardson, of Washing- i ton, D. C., is visiting her twin sister, j Mrs. J. M. Blackman. On the 25th ! Mrs. Blackman gave an elegant dinner in honor of their 48th anniversary. Many friends and relatives gathered around the festal board to enjoy the occasion end wish them many happy returns o f tba day. The many friends of Misa Della Browne, wno formerly resided in this County, will be pleased to learn that she waa happily married on the 27th nit., to Mr. J. A. Bell, of Easier, S. C. Miss Browne is the eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Browne, wno mov ed two yeaTa ago from thi'B County to T amass?e, in Coonee County. Mr. 8. C. George was married on tho 80th to Miss Danie King, Rev. E. E. Merritt officiating. Miss Anna Gambrell and Mr. Sam Phillip? ?ere united in marris gc cn the 25th ult. Mr. John C. Garrison was married on the 27th to ilise Gena Wilson, the lonely and accomplished daughter of Mr. Left' Wilson, of Cross Anchor, S. C. A ho3t of friendo are congratulating this worthy couple and wishing them bon voyage on the sea of matrimony. Mr. Will Garrison has accepted a basinc8s position in Charleston. His many friends here wish him great suc cess. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lee spent the holidays with relatives in Walhalla and Long Creek. | Miss Josephine Stevenson and Mies Elton Harrison, two charming young ladlee from Lavonia Ga., have been visiting friends and relatives in this County. Ernest Browne was badly bnt not dangerously burt last Sunday by jump ing oft* a train wbon in motion. Mr. W. S. Barnett, of Orrville, has become a citizen of Denver for another I year. Incognita. Portman Dots. Christmas is over and everything is calm and seren The health of our community ie very good at present. ? There was a dance at Portman the other night and everybody enjoyed it. I M r.v.Robert Martin, who has been in i Macon, Ga., attending a business col lege, is visiting his nnole. He will re turn in a few days. He will get through his studies shortly. J. A. Stevenson and family, from Townville, visited W.H. McLees re cently. Mr, Stevenson is one of Townville's popular business men. Miss Mellie Whitaker has been vis iting Miss Carrio Whitaker. Come again, Miss If allie, we are always glad to hnvo such girls visit ns. Mr. Clinkscsies snd wife have left the hotel. Mr. Leonard Jackson and wife have gone there to fill their place. ls Memoriam. On December *7tb, 1903, th* bright little spirit of Joline Lake, the dear little five-men ths-old son of Mr. and Jira. B. H. Glymph, of the T?wnviUo section, was called to a brighter home, where death nor sickness will como no more. Dear little Lake was sick only five days with pneumonia. While hie little presence will be missed and that vacant place so hard to fill, think of sucha treasure in Heaven. We should not be so despondent when we have such a bright nope of seeing and being with dear Lake forever. The f onernl services were held at Beaver dam Church where the little body wal laid to rest The entire family have the sympathy of their many friends. A Friend, Tho Street l'avili*. The fitreet paving waa completed lost week, ana the work was accepted hy the Mayor and Council on Saturday. 'Iho work waa thoroughly inspected by tho street committee and Engineer Sheffield, who mado the plan?, and it waa tho opinion of all that the city had gotten a tino and durable piece of wl 1 - _ " "i Cv?? ri uo %.?.V,n.i7U.1\>. Tho isauo of bonds in the summer for the purposu of etreet improvements waa for $25.000, and there ie still a Bmall balance on hand for similar work. Tho contract called for tho completion ot' tho work by the 10th of November, but tho contractors met with many unavoidable delays in get ting their material, aud the Council escuaed them from the payment of tho forfeiture provided for in tho agree ment. Senator A. C. Lut In KT. An associated press dispatch from Washington, under dato of tho Mth ult., says : "Among tho new Senators who aro expected to entertain quite lavishly during tho coming eoeial sea son is Senator Latimer, of South Caro lina. Tho new South Carolina Sena tor and Airs. Latimer, although here tofore stopping at ono of tho local ho tels, aro well known, and havo a largo circle of acquaintances in the social set of tho ua'.lonoi capital. It is re ported that this winter they will taken residence iuatead of apartments ut a hotel, which will afford them an oppor tunity to take a more activo partin the world of society. It ia said that their now homo will be ono of tho handsom est in Washington, and for the next few years they will take an active part in social afluir?." i8ooo TfcerU/ young f?sn TO QUALIFY ron GOOL? POSITIONS G UARA Bi TC CD IN WRITING. see o cem^sssiSFieBa> QA.- ALA. BUS. COLLESS, &SACON, GA WE havo a j; narai; teed auro for Boro heed ou Chickens. F. B. Crayton, Druggist. Attention Merchants. Wo have great inducements to offer you in Hosiery, Pauta, Overalls, Drawors, Piece Goods, etc. We will bo in our office tor the next sixty days. Buy from UB you got tbe mill prices. We nave you I he,jobbers profits. Call on un and be convinced. We are selling the largest aud closest buyers in the country. WEBB & CATER, Commission Merchants aud Mill Agents. MONEY TO LOAN-I can make some desirable loans on real tstate for home clients. Terme easy. Security must be good. J. M. Paget, Attorney at Law, Bank of Andereon Building, Anderdon, S. C. 28-4 Step lt. A neglected cough or cold may lead to serious brouchlal or lung troubles Do not take chan oes when Foley's Honey sad Tar affords perfect security from serious effects of a cold.-Evana' Phar macy. BONE MEAL ia highly recommended lu the "American JSncyclopoedla" and by all intelligent and successful florists, nurserymen and gardeners for Pot Plante, Rosee, Fruit TreeB, Grape Vines, Clover, Dawns, Strawberries and Vegetables, because of lasting qualities aud high grade analysis. FANT BROS. manu, lecture it solely from old dry animal bones at Audt-rson, 8. C. Li?t of custo mers and what they use our bone meal for, furnished with samples nud price upon request. A Life at Stake. If yoa but knew thesplondid merit of j Foley's Honey and Tar yon would never ; be without it. A dose or two will pre vent an attack of pneumonia or la grip. It may eave your life.-Evana* Pharma cy. WE now have help nod sre prepared to get out work in a reasonable time We ' thank our patrons for their patience with us while we were so much behind with oar work. MDJ8 CARVER, our assis t?t, ha* had several years experience in tue business, is a due retoucher ood un di rs tan ds ?iii -parta thoroughly. See us at oar Ellery.-GALLAGHER BROS. Fatal kidney- and bladder troubles can always be prevented by the use of Foley's Kidney Cure.-Evans* Pharmacy. ?fiJ"/"\XTTT'V ITT* T/\iV J-_- -m ?.An or more on real estate mortgagee. Apply to Quattlebaum & Cochran, Anderdon, S. Children Peisoaed. Many children are poisoned and made nervous and weak, If not killed outright, by mother's giving them cough symns containing opiates. Foley's Honey and Tar is a safe and certain remedy for coughs, croup and lung trouble, and le the only prominent cough medicine that ! oontalna no opiates or other poisons. Evana' Pharmacy. Are yon thinking of what to give yonr boy for Christmas? If you consult his wishes you ?ill buy an Air Rifle from Sullivan Hdw. Go. This ?rm has tho kind of Rides that all the boys want. The many friends of G. H. Hansan, Engineer L E. ?fc W. R. R.,' at present living in Lima, O., will be pleased to know of his recovery from threatened kidney disease. He writes: "I waa cored by using Poley'a Kidney Cure, which I recommend io all, especially trainmen who are usually similarly af flicted."- Evana' Pharmaoy. MONEY TO LEND-for cliente1 on Real Batate on easy terms. Apply to A. H. Bagnall, Attorney at Law, ornoo orar Port Office. 29 ;-.4;(. ."Should Old Acquaintance Be Forget Aid Never Brought te Hlnrt." When yon need anything usuallv kept in Drugstores don't forges that Wi limb & Wilhite aro generally open from 10 a. m. to 6 p. m. Lucas Paints, as good as ; the best and ss cheap as the cheapest, al ways on band. Aa lt grows cold you feel the need nf a good Axe. AU patterns of the best qual ity Ares manufactured are sold by Sulli van Hdw. Co. Pnetrmoala Ma Lt filippo. Coughs oared quickly by Foley s Hon* OT end Esr, Refuse substitutes.-Evans' Pharmacy. WANTED-Persimmon, Dogwood. Hickory aud Holly Loge. Freight paid oo carloads. James Coakshott, Charil ton, S.O. 16t 18 MONEY TO LOAN-A ferr thousand dollars to lend on Land for clients. Ap ply to B. F. Martie, Attomoy-at-Law. WE nave a srueraasasd Mt* for sore j head oak Chteke?e. K B. Crayton, i Druggist. The prevention of crasemption te en? j Urala, a question of cammeaelag tho p >p*r treatmonf .a tim*. Nothing le so well adapted to ward off ratal lung trou bles aa Foley'e Honey ead Tar,-Ever a' Pharmacy. . Customers who sell Hides to PANT BRC3. at their old ctaud next door to the intelligencer o Aloe are warned not to forget that they will move to their new. office and warehouse oppoaito Briese?** Lamber MUI, on railroad siding near old Freight Depot oh Jan 1st, 1004. MONEY TO LOAN for home ?MW on easy terme. ; Simpson & Hoad, Attorneys. We wish our friends a Prosperous New Year ! We feel profoundly grateful to our friends and the trading public for the large business they have given rm during the year 1903. We are making every preparation to make 1904 a larger business year than the one just past. Again wishing you a prosperous New Year, we are Yours truly, C. F. JOKES CO Head-to-Foot?Outfltters for Men, Women and Children A H T?. AIL Wp vviah to thank our numerous customers for theirjkind consideration and .generous patronage du ring!?the pest year, and to announce that our' business for ? 903 reached the "high water" mark in its history, Ye w*? eDter ^8 Year with a determination to iowa betttr and larger line, and by tho samp lib? ral and fair treatment extended you in tba past, merita continuation of our pleasant business relations. Jftfeannounce the arrival of a new and splendid ' EMBROIDERIES J? ' ". - Whih axe marked.out st prices defying competition ' ? ? ;? < ". ' , Corm ?arly end get cV/ioo of patterns. "Wth the compliments of the esasen, and wishing happy and prospatc?? Hvw Year, wo arc