The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-10-11
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CoTToN-Mtddlings 10 10 10i cents.
Rev. D. e. Frierson is making some add,.
tional improvements to his residence.
The colorcd school gave an exhibition at
the Greeley Institute on Inst Tuesday even.
ing.
There will be a meeting on Saturday next
ut Lowndcsville In the interest of the An.
derson and Augusta Railroad.
Mr.. Alfred Moore, who was for manv
years resident of this place, died at his res.
ilence i'll Pickens County last week in the
9Oth year of his age
Our readers who go to Greenville to trade
will find ii TO iheir interest to pay the live
store of Sloan, Lee Il Taylor call. They
will pay the highest prices for cotton, and
sell goods as cheap rs any other house IN
Greenville.
The citizens Of Anderson are respectfully
invited to read the advertisement OF Mr.
Richard Tozer, which appears elsewhere
Mr. Tozer Is the manufacturer Of the best
cheapest and most popular portable steam
engine now in use for farm, threshing. or
ginning purposes.
We are requested to announce that G. pro-
tracted meeting will be begun in the Bolton
Methodist Church on Saturday, the 18th
inst, by Revs. w. A. Hodges, c. v. Barnes
and II. F. Chrietzberg. 1t is hoped the
congregations will be large, and that good
will result from the meeting
Anderson is again becoming live trading
point, and our streets are filled with wagons
loaded with cotton, which is sold at the
highest market prices, and loads of goods
purchased ct the lowest figures are carried
home in return. Our people are fast learn
ing that they can do as we'll here as else
where.
On Tuesday last Mr.. John Erwin, with
Jerry sGuier, Yancy Hall and George Clink-
scales, colored, picked fifteen hundred and
twenty-three pounds of cotton on the farm
of Mr.. John L. Nance, in this County.
This was good days work, in which each
hand averaged over three hundred pounds
in one day.
One Gay last week DR.. W. H. Nardir pcr
formed the operation of lithotomy mon q
co'ored man named Reese Thompson, who
lives some five miles south of this place,
and extracted stone deposit which weighed
eight ounces. IficiI alone it would shortly
have killed him, but we learn the patient is
doing well. and will probably soon recover.
We weak. invite attention. &c .h,s7 sjva--
tiscmcnt of the Congaree Iron Works,
which appears elsewhere. These works,
mndT the efficient proprietorship of Hon.
John Alexander, have become universally
popular for their thorough work and their
very low prices compared with those of
Northern and Western manufactures.
Messrs. Sullivan & Co. are agents for this
place.
For aii kinds OF plain or fancy job work
come toithe IETELliGENCgR office instead Of
sending to other places. We have on hand
a stock ofiexce2ient material, and ere pre-
pared to do plain and fancy work in one or
more colors as expeditiously as cheaply and
rs neatly as can be done elsewhere. Send
in your orders for letter heads, bill heads,
circulars, cards. invitations. statements, lew
blanks, hand bills, pamphlets, &c.
Messrs. Sloan & Co., the active member
Uf which firm is Mr.. Prue Sloan, of this
place have commenced business which
will please all smokers, as they ere receiv-
ing stock of Havana filled cigars end ciga-
rcttes, which they are selling at remarkably
reasonable rates. We are indebted to them
for samples, and cheerfully recommend all
smokers to give them q trial. They will
certainly please you in price and quality.
Mr.. John A. Emerson brought us on
grown upon his plantation in this County.
The late season has proved that Anderson
County is well adapted to peach culture,
and these apples show that 1t is equally we'll
adapted to the growth Of this fruit. It is
certainly mistake to suppose that we can
not raise winter apples this low down. and
we hope Mr.. Emerson viii Anye specimens
on exhibition at the approaching Fair tc
show the people of our County what can be
done with this fruit. ai
We have received from Messrs. Hoyt
Emlyn & Mcdaniel, of tho Columbia Regis
Ter, the premium list of the State Fair
which is 20 be held in Columbia, beginning
on Tuesday, the 18th of November, and
continuing to Friday, the 10th. The pre-
Iniums offered are handsome, and will Ger
tainly be paid this year. Excursion rates
will be Issued over the various railroads,
and a very large attendance is expected
from all portions OF the State. The pre-
mium list is gotten up in a very handsome
manner, and reflects credit upon the Registe,
office. ts lsal 5
Persons desiring to obtain the opinion Of
committee as to the comparative merits OF
their uabies, cor have an Opportunity OF
doing so at the coming County Fair. and i
each ones opinion that he has the finest
baby in the world proves correct, his judg
ment will be rewarded by the prescniaiio,
of a handsome baby carriage. This show
will doubtless be very interesting until tht
award is made, after which nll of The ex
hibitors, except two fathers and mothers
will be convinced that serious mistake ha
been committed, or that the committees ar
very poor judges Of such matters.
Among the interesting features of tn
coming County Fair. none will attract th
interest OF young people more than tn
tournament, which has been arTangedd5tt,
come off on Thursday or Friday of the Fai
week in the grounds. Thirteen knight
have already entered for the tilt, and yer,
C1nsnIy rarfee.nl oo,o ;a o~,.oakosl ffrt,