The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-11-15
BRIEF MENTION.
corros -Middlings, 10 to los cents.

BRlEf MENI1CNs
CorroN-Middlings 10 to 1Os cents.
The Bolton Baptist Church on last Sab
bath elected Rev. ]. S. Murray for their
pastor the coming year.
For all kinds of job work come to the IN
TELLIGENCER Office instead of sending your
{ money away from home
Mr.. Stephen Hanks, of Martin township,
died on Sunday, October %. He leaves
many relatives and friends to mourn their
loss.
Rev. s: Sander, President of the William
Ston Female College, one of the best instl-
tutions of learning in the State, PAID US a
visit on last Saturday.
~ "A number of citizens of the County are
now in Columbia attending the State Fair.
From all we hear from Columbia the Fair
promises to be decided success.
In; difficulty which took place near Nine
8 Six on last Friday night, r. M. White. Jr.,
was shot by George r. Hill, and supposed
I to- be mortally wounded. Hill made his
escape.
We have had heavy frosts for the lasttwo
or three nights, and vegetation is generally
8 killed. The fall thus far has been very late
and remarkable, such one as We have not
1 had for years.
Mr.. James G. CAN'T, OF. the Fork Town
ship, sent to our Office on Monday large
Florida Yam grown by him, which weighed
eight pounds. It is the largest potato we
have ever seen.
It is with pleasure we receive the informa-
Z ton that Col. Jesse w. Norris, who met
with quite serious accident by a fall from
! q house last week, has so far recovered as to
: be able to be out.
One of our most enterprising business
firms are greatly annoyed by rats, and wish
to buy about two dozen cats, fer which they
are willing to pay a reasonable price. BRING
1 along your surplus cats.
We are indebted to Mr.. Elias McGee, of
Dark Corner township, for splendid spec
linen of Yellow Dent Corn. 1t is certainly
Z the finest corn we have ever looked upon,
the grains being very large.
Next Sabbath is the regular communion
season of the Presbyterian Church at this
. place, and, as usual, the preparatory services
of Saturday will be held. The pastor, Rev.
D. E. Frierson, will oficiate.
Rev. Augustine F. Schmitz, of the Roman
Catholic Church, will conduct services at
!, Masonic Hall on Sunday next, 18th inst
Hereafter services will be conducted at the
same place every third Sunday.
We are requested by Mr.. 81. B. Fart 70
state that the information which we receiy-
ed last week that the railroad would not re-
ceipt for cotton, was incorrect-that they re
4 ceipted for every bale delivered them. We
make the correction with pleasure.
Mr.. T. j. Leak announces in this issue
that he has opened first-class Tobacco
i Store in the East end of Masonic building,
where he proposes to keep on hand all
grades of smoking and chewing tobacco, ut
prices to suit the times. Read his adyer-
tisement, ndgive him call
We regret to announce the death Of MIR.
Waller S. Norris, of this County, on Tues
4 day last, in the forty-ffth year of his age
Mr.. Norris, for the last eight or ten years.
was great sufferer from cancerous affec-
ton, which baffled the skill of his physa-
clans. The family in their affiiction have
the sympathy of the community.
We learn that in rencontre, at Donaldss.
vile, on last Saturday, between Preston
Taylor and Waddy Johnson, that Mr.. Tay-
lor was killed. The parties lived neac
Honea Path, in this County. We are un-
able to ascertain the particulars of the diff
Guilty, but are informed that the jury of in
saasss esEas. rendered verdict Of s1s'sa0'e n0n'-
The death of the Rev. E. T. Buist, D. D.,
distinguished divine of the sPresby
Church, at Greenville, on last Saturday
night, produces void in the denomination
which will be felt in the community in
which he lived and in the State. Dr. Bulst
was for q number of years the pastor OF the
church at Greenville, and; at one time the
President of the Female College at Laurens
Court House. DR.. Buist occupied proml-
nent position in his denomination, and his
friends throughout the State will regret his
death.
An extra session of the Court of Common
Pleas, for the trial of cases not requiring q
Jury, was opened at Anderson Court House
on last Monday, his Honor Judge j.. z.
Reed, of the First Circuit, presiding. The
Judge will dispose Of all the equity business
4 on the dockets for trial. except cases IN
which he was interested before his election
i to the bench. Judge Reed has displayed
patience, ability and diligence during The
present term, which calls forth the highest
,commendationl from the entire,bar. He is
also entitled to the thanks Of our people
for holding our Court, when he also has the
duties of another Circuit to perform.