The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1875-10-28
BR1EF MENTION.

The young ladies of Anderson are advised
to set good examples, because the young
men are always following them.
The marble-players ofthe summer months
have changed their recreation to 'possum
hunting for the winter, and We learn they
are catching quite number. 'Possum and
taters are said to be fit for prince.
The young ladies of the Baptist congrega-
ton at Williamson presented the pulpit OF
the Church there with handsome Bible on
Saturday last. 1t was Acknowledged in an
appropriate and beautiful addeess from the
pastor.
Four hundred and sixty five bales of cot
ton were shipped from the Anderson depot,
over the G. & G.. r. B., one day last week.
The company has been prompt in carrying
off the cotton, which has accumulated rather
more rapidly than last year.
The juries were discharged last Friday
from attendance on Court, and the Court
adjourned on Tuesday. 81 the business
ready for trial was transacted and the orders
desired in the other cases granted.
Messrs. Diver & Burdgess are engaged in
erecting a building upon the southern corner
of the lot owned by DR.. Diver, which Will
be used as their machine shops. We are
glad to learn that they have met with de-
served success in their new enterprise.
Mr. H. B. FAINT, Agent of the Greenyille
and Columbia Railroad, informs us that he
is authorized to sell round trip tickets to
Charleston and back for $500, good to re-
turn within twenty days, and also to Column
bia and back for $3.50, good for the same
length of time.
We would call attention to the advertise
ment of Mr.. G. F. Tolly which appears else
where. He has one of the most extensive
stocks ever kept in Anderson, and what is
better he is selling at the most reasonable
prices. It is only necessary to call IN order
to be convinced.
The Baptist Church at Anderson are pre-
pairing to make extensive repairs and i'm
movements upon their handsome church
edi6ce. They have inaugurated system of
pav1nent in monthly installments by which
the needed amount will be realized by
spring, at which time the work is to begin.
Mr.. J. Earle Lewis, of this County, was On
extensive exhibitor of stock at the Georgia
State Fair in Macon last week, and we are
pleased to hear of his successful competition
for the premiums offered. He received the
largest number of premiums obtained by
any one in the stock department-ive,
which amounted in value to one hundred
and seventy.five dollars. His stock is on
exhibition at our County Fair now progress
ing in Anderson, and no doubt equal or
greater success awaits him here.
The members of the Anderson Bar en-
ioyed quite pleasant evening at Judge
Reeds on Friday last. They were invited
to sup with the Judge, who had been hold
ing the Anderson Court during the week.
The usual D1irth incident to the assembling
OF SET OF SenCieIncI W SPeiu d ootioi e'Sii-
ing together was INDUCED by those present
on this occasion, and by none more heartily
and pleasantly than the Judge himself. It
was an enjoyable evening.
Do not forget that the Anderson Theatri-
cal Company will render the highly enter
tanning and laughable Irish drama, Handy
Andy" and the entertaining and amusing
farce, "My Turn Next" in the Masonic
Hall tonight; and Handy Andy with
the domestic drama, '"The Toodles," on to-
morrow evening in the same hall. Reserved
seats, IS cents; back seats, SO cents. The
entertainment is given for rhe benefit of the
Carolina Collegiate Institute at this place,
and we hope it will receive liberal patron
age.
The Greenville & Columbia Railroad is
now carrying cotton from Walhalla to
Charleston. for 1926 per bale. They carry
it from Anderson to Charleston for $3.50
The distance from Walhalla is thirty-three
miles further, and ) ct the freight is twenty