The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1874-08-06
RPJEF MENTION.

We return thanks to Mr.. S. NJ. Orr Tor
COPY of the Dublin 'Nation." Mr.. Orr is at
present doing business in Springfield, Illinois
Splendid rains have visited various sections
of our County in the last few days. The crops
in this immediate vicinity, however, are need
ing rain badly.
We are indebted to Mr.. John T. Kay for
basket of fine apples from his excellent orchard
Cur friend will accept many thanks for his
kind attention.
Mr.. B. F. Wilson has removed his gun-shop
TO the small house on the hill between the res
idences of Mrs. Todd and Capt. Benson, where
be will be prepared to do all kinds of work IN
his line
There was quite pleasant pic mic at Keys
Spring on Saturday last. Although only
small number were present, they enjoyed them
selves finely, and remained out until late IN
the evening.
CARPENTERS are at work repairing and remod-
elling the interior of the store-room lately occu
MED by Mrs. Dawson. It is to be connected with
FAINT g. Bells grocery store, and is intended tor
heavy groceries
Mr.. G. A. Reed is building carriage and
buggy repository at the northeast corner OF
the Waverly House lot near the railroad
bridge, where he expects to keep carriages and
buggies of all descriptions.
We return thanks to Mr.. S. S. Newell for a
fine watermelon, which we received on tuesday
last and enjoyed very much. 1t was a rare
kind known as the "Rattlesnake Watermel-
on" the seed being purchased by him in Au-
gusta last fall.
A Dancing School has been opened in the
Masonic Hall during the past week, under the
management of Miss Rhett, an accomplished
teacher from the "City by the Sea-" All par
ties wishing to learn this graceful accomplish
ment can now be gratifed.
Miss Martha Lewis sends us sample OF ex-
ira large peaches, luscious and ripe -Four
weighed two and a half pounds. The variety
isthe Bordeaux, and the specimens uncommonly
fine. Mr.. P. K. McCully brings peach weigh
ing twelve and half ounces, the largest we
have seen.
We have received a note from DR.. J. W.
Gurley, who is now sojourning in Atlanta, and
will devote himself to the specialities of his
profession. His successful treatment of various
diseases of the Eye will give him prominence
in the Gate City, should he conclude 10 locate
permanently.
Dark Corner Tax Union was organized on
Tuesday last, with membership OF hfty-two
sax-payers, when the following officers were
elected DR.. J. H. Reid, President; d. T..
Carlisle, Vice President; James A. Gray,
Secretary D. J. Sherard, Treasurer. ETec-
utiye Csmmittee-David Sadler, John McCul-
Tough, j.. L. Bryant.
Sullivan & Co. have improved their store
room considerably by having the ceiling paint
ed white and by erecting neat book keepers
Office, which adds greatly to the appearance
of the interior. They have taken out the par
tition at the back part of the storeroom, thus
making it one of the largest and most deslra-
ble in town. Go on with the improvements.
All those who delight in music and pleasant
entertainments, and who wish to aid IN
praiseworthy undertaking should by all means
attend the :sCantataS on Wednesday and Thurs
aay evenings next. We feel confident in as
sorting that all who attend will be highly
,,1eased Performances will commence ut 81
o,clock Tickets can be had at the Drug Stores.