The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1876-09-14
THE INTELLIGENCEK,
LOCAL MATTERS.
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residence in Pendleton OIL last Friday. Sin
leaves family Of several children TO noun
the death OF q mother.
The finest sweet potatoes We have secr
this season were sent TO this Office on Frida,
last by Mr. L. J. Scott, who will accept man,
thanks for his kindness. He ought 70 be
come an exhibitor at the Agricultural Yail
this year.
The first baie Of new cotton was carried tt
Honea Path by sir. joel Xiy OH iiic ilti
inst and sold to Messrs. Lee q Sloan at 1;
cents This is the highest price that W,
have noticed paid for cotton in any OF ths
interior towns this season.
We regret to announce the death of the
li,te child OF M-. s.. P. Tate, whose injuries
from being kicked by horse we noticed
some time since. Death came on last Mon.
day, evening and called the little one from
the sufferings of this life
We would call attention to the advertise.
ment of DR.. w. G. Brown, Andcrson's ac-
complished Dentist. lie is prepared to
make full set of upper teeth for ten dollars,
or to do satisfactorily any work in the line
OF dentistry which may be desired.
4 rife club was organized at Centreyile
Mills on Saturday last with the following
officers: w. r. McGili, Captain; s. N.
Browne, First Lieutenant; A. Buchanan,
Second Lieutenant A. Bolt, Third Lieu
tenant; A. B. Bowden, Orderly Sergeant
We nrc requested by the "Honca Path In
dependent Rifle Club" to extend an invita-
ton to all other clubs in the County to Join
with them in a union parade at that place
on the Goth inst, at 0 o'clock n. III. We
hope that this invitation will be generally
accepted.
We are requested to announce that there
will be n meeting of the citizens of Hope
we'll Township, ut Hopewell Spring, on next
Saturday morning, for the purpose of form
ing Rifle Club. All desirous Of becoming
members are requested to attend on that
occasion.
The citizens of Slabtown met OH last Sat
urlay and organized rifle club with the
following officers: G. A. Rankin, Captain ;
j. NJ. Glenn, 1st Lieutenant; J. F. Smith,
2nd Lieutenant; w. D. Glenn, 3rd Ieuten-
ant; T. $. Glenn, Orderly Sergeant; DR.. G.
". Earle, Surgeon.
On last Wednesday morning Mr. Daniel
Brown, one of the Oldest and most respect
ed citizens of our Town, had two severe at
tacks of vertigo, and after one of them bled
profusely from the neck. We are glad,
however, to announce that Mt last accounts
he was improving.
The Annual Camp Meeting Mt Sandy
Springs begins to-day, and will continue at
least until Monday. The attendance this
year is expected to be larger than usual, and
interesting religious services may be looked
for during the continuance of this religious
encampmcnt.
The Pcndleton and Sandy Springs Rife
Clubs set good example to other portions
ofthe County by their promptitudc in meet
ing with us at the joint discussion OH last
Saturday. They are we'll organized, excel
lcntly disciplined, and 80 far, the best uni
formed Clubs in the County
The Democrats attended the primary
meeting of the Republicans in the Fork, nnt
Mcssrs. D. l.. Cox, N. o. Farmer and G. w
to them. Good attention was paid to thu
speakers, and the advice given to the coloret
people will have weight with them.
A Rifle Club of about fifty-six member
was organized by the citizens of Hall Town
ship. Mt the Carswell'Institute, on Saturin,
last, with the fol- owing officers: Captain
q. l.. Schrimp; LIST Lieutenant. y. II
Beatty; 2nd Lieutenant, ISzan p. Clink
scales 3rd Lieutenant, jones Brownlec.
The white people of the Brushy Creel
country attended the primary meeting o
the Republicans on last Friday, and Messrs
T. II. Russell and j. w. Pickens made tell
ing speeches to the colored people. Atten,
all their meetings and make them speeches
1t will convert them from Republicanisn,.
Mr.. VIM. Burriss, jr., sold the first bale @
new cotton in Anderson on the 9Th instant
McssH. Byrum & McGrath were the pun
chasers at 1O4 cents per pound. Mr.. Burris
sold n bale of new cotton last year OH the St
of September also, and hence he IS gettiii
his Eame up as one of the earliest cotto
growers in our County.
We are requested by the Captain Of til
Club of Hampton's Mounted Rihemen
announce that there will be q meeting of g.
Club at the regular place Of assembly o
next Saturday afternoon at o'clock. Ever
member of the Club is earnestly requested I
be present as important business will
brought before the meeting.
We have received very ele~ant steel ell
gnving of Gov. Samuel j. .iden, the 81;
of which is about six inches with pap
l2xl5 inches, suitable for framing. Th
engraving is published by James Eyerdc
Of New York, end the execution Of the wol
sexcellent He desires an agent in eve,
town, and deserves liberal patronage.
colored member Of the Republics
County Convention on last Saturday, d
clared that it was not principle that th'
wanted now, but men, He told the truth
the Republican party wants mcn witho
principle, md no other kind. Respectful
colored men should be ashamed to bcIol
70 a party so degraded as to admit that
does not want principle
We would call attention to the advertis
ment of Mr.. q. w. Garreckt He is You
gentleman who has recently located in o
town, and has been engaged in the man
iac'are of boots and shoes. His shopis nc
located over the grocery store room