The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1878-01-10
rHE INTEE.I.1GENCER.
LOCAL asggAgTERs
nRIEF MRbTYOH.
Corron-Middlinas. 10 20 iOl cents.

This is the period 10 begin the Insurance.
Of YOUR property. II you NAye not already
.een to 1t, call upon Mr. f.. B. Towers fol
rates particulars, &c.
The citizens of Martin township are re.
ouested to NEE. ct Mr.. Reuben Clinsscales
Min on Saturday, the 18TH inst, at 2 o'clock
u. m, for the purpose OF forming mounted
rife company.
The citizens of The surrounding country
are requested to meet ct Bowlan Green
Academy on the fourth Saturday In this
month at o'clock p. NJ, for the purpose OF
forming mounted military company.
We would ask attention to the card Of
Mr.. A. w. Todd. He IS young gentleman
of fine mechanical mind, and Is an accom-
pIished contractor and builder. We be-
speak for him liberal patronage from the
people Of our County who may have build
ing 20 do.
The officers of slabtowR Grange No. 14l
will be installed at their Grange Hall on
the 3rd Saturday. 10th instant. at 10 o'clock
a. III. Col. Joshua Jamison W'll install the
officers, after which Col. w. 8. Pickens will
deliver al address. The public are invited
10 attend.
The advertisement Uf the Williamson
male academy appears in another column
this week. Mr.. Prince, the principal of the
school, is graduate of Wofford College, and
is gentleman of fine attainments and ca
pacity for instructing "the young idea how
to shoot"
We are requested to announce that the
officers of Honea Path Grange will be pub
licy installed on the third Saturday in this
month o. II o'clock q. IN. Addresses will
be made on that occasion by Messrs. e. Ii.
Rucker and w. w. Russell. The public
generally are invited to attend
We would aek attention to the advertise
ment of the Southern Home School which
appears elsewhere IN these columns. Du-
ring the past year this institution received
very fiattering patronage from our people,
and viii reopen this year with hettering
prospects for successful session.
The officers Of Craytonville Grange No. 2l3,
p. of H, will be publicly installed at Cray
tonville on Saturday. the 26th instant, at
IL o'clock O. IN. w. w. Russell and Col.
L. N. Rucker will deliver addresses, and the
public generally and the ladies especially
are invited to attend with well filled bas-
kets.
We regret 20 announced the death Of Mr..
William McGill, formerly citizen of this
place. which occurred ct his residence ten
miles above Walhalis on last Wednesday
morning after short illness from heart dis
ease. Mr.. McGill had many friends in,this
section, who will regret to learn of his
death.
Monday last was very cold day the ther.
mometer standing in Anderson at is degrees,
Ferenheit. This, however, did not compare
with the extreme cold of the North on that
day. At Fort Fairfield, Maine. it was AZ
degrees below zero, or SO colder than in An
derson. It was q very bitter day throughout
the whole country.
Col. James a. Hoyt, Chairman of the
Democratic party of this County, will be in
with the Executive Committee on that day.
A full meeting of the committee is earnestly
desired, in order that all the members may
be informed upon public questions, and go
to work properly and vigorously in the
cause Of re-orr:r rhiZation.
The iirst snow OF ti.. 55asoii fell oi. last
Thursday night. It melted very rapidly on
Friday, end very little Of it remained.
After Friday night the weather was intense
ly cold, AID on Tuesday night rain fell
and froz4. so that the surface Of the earth
was -overed with ice, which rendered loco
motion difficult for Iseiestriaiis. + is nov
raining, end mud is the order OF the day.
The Carswell Institute will open its Spring
session on the 21st of this month. This
Institute is we'll known to our people, and
has done great work in the cause OF a
higher education among the masses Of our
citizens. It Is operated on the plan Of q CO.
education of the sexes, and il under the
management of Rev. e. r. Carswell, who
Is o fine scholar and an experienced in
structur.
Mr.. Joseph N. Byrum killed last week
.=c =h:E=.s heLreen the nes nf eight and
nine months, one of which weighed $40
pounds gross, and 300 net, and the other
weighed 800 pounds gross, and 260 pounds
net. These weights show what can be done
by our people In the pork business. if they
would only give little of their time and
attention to it. Mr.. Byrum has achieved
the greatest success in this line of any one
we have heard of.
On last Thursday night some thief at
tempted 70 break into the residence of Dr.
NJ. G. Parker, OF Honsa Path, for the pur-
pose OF, stealing, es it was known that the
Doctor keeps his meat in one Of the rooms
of his house. He was absent with his fam
lily and the thief thought the house wus un-
occupied. Fortunately tho G0ct0f had left
an occupant, end the thief was frightened
of. Strong r..sninion resta upon peIScl
who viii be closely watched hereafter.
The following officers were elected &c
serre Beaver Dam Division No, los. Sons ci
Temperance, at their last meeting, and will
be installed on next Saturday night, 18th
instaat: J. 1G. Duckworth; w. p; R. w
Shirley, W. a.; @. j. brennan, r. s.; Mis-:
Lou Rogers, "A. Il. g.; Miss Fannie Dren
nan, s. g.; J. g. Rogers, IT,; G. II. Rogers
. Chan ! T. Rngers. C.; r. w. Ballard, a
O.. J. w. Rogers, I. s.. Alex. McAlister
81 D "a. Bren1an, P. W.P.
A change os the advertisement of Mr. T
J. Leak eYriyed too late for insertion thi