The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1878-09-12
BsrRy MRHT1oE.
Last night Of the Ryens'.

The Circust Court for Anderson County
begins on neyt Monday.
Capt. John Dickinson brought lie basket
of the most delicious late peaches we have
seen this season.
One hundred cooking stoves just received
by John E. Peoples. Buy one while they
are cheap, and make your wife happy.
The Carolina Collegiate Institute opened
on Monday with about sixty pupils in at
tendance, with q prospect of the number
being increased.
The minutes of the Saluda Baptist Asso-
citation nre now ready for delivery, and the
Churches composing this body can obtain
their quota by sending to this office.
We are informed by citizens and physi-
cians of Pendleton that the statement that
diphtheria was prevailing in that town is a
mistake, and that there has been none of it
In that vicinity.
Owing to rains which fell recently, great
deal Of fodder has been injured in different
sections OF the County, and it is thought
the supply from the present crop will be
much smaller than it was last year.
Ifyou fail to SEQ Rynns' you will miss O
treat.
Cotton is opening raIidiy.. and our farm
ers are busily engaged in gathering 1t. The
yield this year, it is thought, will be about
that of an average year. Quite number
of new bales have been brought to this
market.
We are glad to learn that Col. T. J. Pick
ems Is rapidly improving, and hopes soon to
be able TO again be at his post in the Audi
tors office In his absence the duties of the
Office are efficiently discharged by Mr.. j.
Miles Pickens and Mr.. Ernest Brown, who
have attended to it since last June.
Mr. J. C. Keys sent us Some specimens of
his sweet potato crop, which are sery fine
indeed. Mr.. Keys is always very successful
In the cultivation of this crop, and from
the specimens Of tho yam and Spanish
varieties which ne sent us we me-: ::o
doubt that his crop this year is fully up to
his usual standard of success.
That largo number of hats received by
G. a. Reed, Agent, recently, has already
been greatly reduced. Ho has today re-
ceiyed another largo lot. His store is cer-
tainly headquarters for all the late styles of
6ien's and Boys Hats. His very low prices
account for his large sales. e-l
Messrg. Lgon & Hill brought to our Office
last week very large and highly fruited
stalk of cotton, which was raised on mir.
Nicholas CaIlaham's place, by the use of
Soluble Pacific Guano, for which they are
the agents in Anderson. It Is the largest
and best fruited stalk of cotton we have
seen this season.
Come TO Masonic Hail and h.ye coed
laugh. 1
We Will be pleased to see our subscribers
when they sell their cotton, inasmuck az it
will be entirely acceptable to furnish them
receipts for thoir subscriptions. We havo
carried large number of subscribers who
are in arrears through the hard times of the
summer, and hope they will remember us
this fall, as we need the money very much.
The hop of the Palmetto Riaemen at the
Hampton Park on last Friday evening was
q very pleasant affair, and brought out O
good attendance of the beauty and elite of
the town. The evening was spent in dane.
ing and conversation. Those present en-
joyed themselves very much, and will be
giad 10 sae an early repetition Of the enter
tainment
Every church in Anderson County ought
to take up collections rad forward TO the
yellow fever sufferers as soon as possible
Even If tho amount is small 1t will t.lp
out, and an aggregation OF email sums will
raise good amount to assist In alleviating
the want and suffering CT our brethren of
the Missesippi Valley, who q, afflicted
with the most terrible scourgs that can
o7eftake mankind.
We have been requested to give notice
that there will be "Dimo Reading at
the residence Of grs. Rosa Webb on next
Friday evening at eight o'clock, for the
benefit of tho yellow fever sufferers. The
progranme will be quite interesting, con-
aisting of music and reading. The public
are invited, and it ia hoped that the attend
ance will bo, large. The object ia one to
which we should gladly contribute.
On the fifteenth of August last paste.
board box containing a cavalry sabre belt,
IKE those worn by Gen. Humphreys and
staff was stolen from the buggy of Mai. J.
n. Vandiver, in the town of Anderson. 1t
can be OF no service to the person taking it,
and any pergon returning It to this Office,
or to Maj. Vandiver, will be suitably re-
Warded. and no questions ts.:ed.
Rclla never fails to anluse even the most
sedate. /
we are requested to announce that Rev.
W. IL. Strickland will preach in the baptist
Church on next Sunday night upon the
subject of Temperance, in compliance wit;
request from Anderson Division, Sons IF
temperance. The sermon will no doubt be
an able and interesting one. and aa it Is upon
On important, practical subject. we hope
There will 90 q large congregation OF the
citizens OF Anderson and vicinity 70 listen
TO 1t. 4
Rev. w. H. Strickland has been assisting
hev. a. ". lamar in protracted meeting
at Lewisvillo, in this State, lor She past
week. His pulpit at this place waa filled
On last Sunday morning by Rev. H. B.
5ant, who has recently been licensed to
preach by the Anderson Baptist Church.
MI Fants discourse On last Sunday was a
most excellent one. showing fine thought
ana reasoning power. We belleve Mr.. FAINT
L destined to beco,ao an able and useful