The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1877-08-23
BRIEF MENTION.

BRIEF MENTION.
Mrs. F. A. Bellotte is making some addi
tional improvements to her residence OF
River street.
Rev. VIM. Henry Strickland will preacl
in his Church next Sunday as usual at 1913
a. M. Subject -"Paradise, or the 1nterme
date State"
Rev. H. F. Chreitzberg and John c
Whitfield, Esq, Have returned from shor
trip to the mountains of this State ant
North Carolina.
MI. J. D. Burton brought us on last Mon
day some very fine Indian peaches as al
example of how well this species of tht
peach will grow in this County.
The Rev. T. F. Gadsden is in charge o.
Grace Church for the ensuing two months
and services are held each Sunday at II
o'clock q. m. and 81 o'clock p. m.
Thomas Hutchins, of this County, charg-
ed with retailing without license, was con-
victed in the United States Court, and sem
fenced to eight months imprisonment.
The temperance pic mic at New Prospect
on Friday, the oath inst, bids fair to be a
very successful affair. Speeches are expec
ted from J. L. Tribble, Esq, and others.
We are requested to announce that Rev.
J. F. Probst, of the Lutheran Church, will
preach to the Germans in Temperance Hall
on next Sabbath morning, the 26th inst, at
II O'Clock.
Mr.. Thomas NJ. Cater brought to our office
on Tuesday morning very fine red Tomat-
to weighing twelve ounces. 1t is the largest
we have seen this season, and was very per-
feet in form.
Mr.. Harrison NJ. Long, of Buford, Ga, a
former citizen of this County, is out on
visit to relatives and friends in South Caro-
lima. He is in good health, and is pleased
with mis- adopted State.
The County Commissioners have an
nounced the vote upon the question as pub
lished elsewhere, but their official notice
came in too late for publication this week.
It will appear in our next issue.
We are requested to announce that there
will be a.meeting of Meals Creek Grange
on next Thursday, the 3Oth inst, at two
o'clock in the afternoon. A full attendance
of the members of the Grange is requested.
We regret to announce the death of little
Minnie, only child of Mr.. Jessie ]. Dobbins,
of this town, which occurred on the 18th
inst. Her remains were inferred in Provi-
dence Church yard, some eight miles south
west of Anderson, on the following day.
A very pleasant social pic mic was enjoyed
at Andersonville on yesterday, Wednesday,
by the young ladies and gentlemen OF the
surrounding country. Andersonville is
delightful place. and the pic mics there can
not fail to be most agreeable to all present.
The Anderson Base Ball Club will play
match game with the Pendleton Base Ball
Club at Pendleton on Friday, tomorrow.
It is time Anderson was winning one match
game, and therefore, we advise the Pendle-
ton Club to have ball and bat ready to sur
render to them.
The address of Col. E. M. Rucker, before
the Woman's Mission Society on last Tues
day night, was an eloquent and highly en-
tertaining Grafton. The gifted orators
theme was "The Nineteenth Century" and
it was handled in the most polished and
pleasing manner.
We would call the attention of our read
ers to the advertisement of the Carolina
Collegiate Institute, which appears else
where. This institution has been steadily
growing in favor With its patrons, and no
doubt will be very literally supported du'
ring the coming session.
Charlie Brown, little son of Mr.. Samuel
Brown, of this place, fell from tree on last
Saturday and broke his wrist. He was out
at the election in Varennes Township, and
had climbed tree to the height of some
eight or ten feet, which distance he fell.
We are glad to learn that he is improving.
In the recent election upon the fence
question in Hall township, majority of
the colored votes cast were favorable to the
change in the law. This action on their
part showed an amount of intelligent COM
prehension of the merits of the change
which was not equalled by their color in
any other township.
The revival meeting in the Pendleton
Baptist Church is still in progress, and the
interest has not decreased. Up to this time
ffty-seven persons have joined the church,
and the congregations are large and atten-
tive, with promise of still further additions.
A number have also joined the churches of
other denominations in the place.
We understand that two young white men
have been congratulating themselves that
their votes decided the recent election for
Intendant in favor of the Independent can
didate against the regular Democratic nomi-
nee. We would suggest to them not to be so
egotistic. Their votes did no more towards
| it than Sam. Greene or Lawrence Walkers s.
Weare requested to announce that Bishop
W. B. w. Howe, of the Diocese of South
Carolina, will make his annual visit to this
parish, and hold divine services in the
Episcopal Church in the morning end after
noon of Tuesday, the 2Sth inst. At the
morning service the holy communion and
rite of confirmation will be administered
The usual service of the Baptist Church
for last Sunday night was suspended, in
| order that those desiring might attend the