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Newspaper
Anderson Intelligencer
Location
Anderson, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1901
Page
8
The column laments suspicion and jealousy harming individuals and communities, contrasting the candor of a cheerful person with the dour outlook of the suspicious. It warns against perpetual mistrust, urging openness and prudent social interaction despite fears of treachery. Local items follow including weddings, moves, and a fire loss at a gin house with estimated damage and insurance noted.
A garbled OCR note reports various names and events, mentioning local figures like Mr Louis Gancisun and Mrs. Win. Elrod, a mission event at Sandy Springson, and a turkey dinner tale. The text remains unclear but references church outreach and community notices with several illogical phrases.
The Williston Baptist Church has called Rev. J. H. Burrise of Newsome Virginia, formerly of this county, to serve as pastor next year while Rev. W. J. Tate will devote his time to Belton’s First Baptist Church. A local student, Miss Lita Hall Lander of Brazil, returns to resume studies at the college. A social event ends in violence with multiple gunshot injuries, but all victims survive.
Aaron Breezes reports Mrs Mary Green on extended visit to relatives. Rev Henry Martin preached at Hopewell to a large audience. Belton and Johnston Edgefield men travel for sawing work. Local echoes include candy pulling dreams and mixed farm notices. Gentry injuries and barn construction updates footnote community life. Advertisements urge shoppers, attorneys, and patent medicines.
State of Georgia Harris County by virtue of an order from the Court of Ordinary will sell at the court house door on the flat Tuesday in November 1901 between legal hours the lands belonging to the estate of Jonathan Weldon deceased Lot 1 timber land near the ville bounded by the David Caldwell estate Jeff Dean and Weldon Lot 2 Banister land forty four acres including the home place Lot 3 in the 115th district G M county twenty five acres bounded by Sara Salmons Jas Read and Robt Madden timbered and well watered One half cash balance in twelve months to pay debts and distribute among legal heirs This October 7 Weldon & Weldon executors of Jonathan Weldon estate
A local advertisement invites shoppers to the Dry Goods store highlighting dresses, capes, coats, suits and ready to wear items. It touts blanket and quilt prices, curtain fabrics, millinery arrivals, and a policy of offering help even to casual browsers.
The Anderson shop promotes a vast fall selection of dry goods shoes hats and clothing with claims of high quality and low prices. Advertised extras include toilet soap table oil cloth blankets gloves and spools cotton along with large lots of flannel gingham damask and cotton fabrics at deep discounts.
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