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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1901
Page
4
A mosaic of political notes and editorial remarks covers election results, Georgia divorce laws, Alabama constitutional changes affecting the negro vote, a quip about Senator Hanna, and debates on postal rates. The piece critiques tariff commissions, census reform, jury laws, and the spread of English as a universal language, drawing parallels to historical language dominance.
A historical reflection notes that conquered or tributary peoples must learn the conqueror’s language or the sovereign power’s tongue to participate in administration, trade, and social life, asserting language as a marker of authority and integration.
In Anderson County the Falitor Intelligencer notes the centennial celebration of the founding of the South Carolina college to be held in Charleston on December ith. A meeting is urged at the office of Mr B M Kncker on a Monday at 12 o clock for all matriculated alumni and friends to plan attendance. Prof Davis and another organizer press full turnout.
The Xmas Bazaar runs Wednesday night December 4 through Friday December 6 at Fowler's hall opposite McGee's stables. Featured are Santa Claus headquarters, new Buck Steel Range, New Home Sewing Machine with electric operation and expert demonstration, cooking by electricity, ironing tongs, and other novelties. Proceeds fund the Episcopal Church building. Lunch and dinner served all hours.
Williamston residents travel to Columbia for the annual Methodist Conference. Belton Roller Mills’ J F Hoffman visits town. Featherstone and daughter from Laurens visit. Drug Company building progress and anticipated move in. Mrs. Charles rents parsonage and moves in. Mahon from Greenville and E A Shirley from Hopewell relocate here. Leila Stone takes a Chattanooga job after Macon training. Ken Gossett returns from ten months in New York. Vandiver builds a four room cottage for J H Simpson while Simpson also constructs a livery stable on Oak Street. Blind Tom to perform Tuesday evening amid local attention. Week of prayer and thanksgiving services planned at the Methodist Church Tuesday and Friday afternoons.
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