The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1878-09-05
THE IINTELLIGENCER.
LOCAL MATTERS.
sRrEF MENTION.

our Office for delicious treat of watermel-
ons and peaches, each of which were very
fine.
Weysgret to learn that diphtheria is pre-
yailing to q considerable extent in and
around Bolton, and also that there are sew
eral cases of il at Pendleton.
Mr.. J. w. Kelly, of the Saluda region of
this County, brought Us q sample Of fine
lniIlet, some FIVE feet high and heavily
headed, which is thebest We have seen this
season.
Col. James A. Hoyt, who has been spend
ing the past month in this County on va
cation from his labors, has returned to Co
lumbia to resume his duties as editor of the
Columbia Register.
G- All leomus4taications. for personal adsan-
$ faoe srin be sehetped FOR at the rate Of ONE
DoLLAE for crag inch.
The members of Capt. r. B. A. Robinson's
Company are requested TO meet at Clink-
= scales Mill in Martin township. on next
Saturday at 1 o,clock,p. m. A full meeting
OF the Company is desired.
We are, requested to announce that the
meeting of the Honea Path Democratic
Club which was fixed for next Friday has
been recalled, and that no meeting of the
Club win be held on that day.
Capt s. A. Jones requests Us to announce
that the members of the Savannah Company
viii meet at Gross Roads ON next Saturday
at 2 o'clock p. M. All of the members are
requested to be thore promptly at the hour
named. :, ~ ~: 50
Col L. E. Campbell is busily engaged in
adding to and improving his residence some
seven miles East Of Anderson. When he
finishe the convenience as well as the ap-
pearance of his house win be much i'm
proved.
- The foot bridge over the railroad cut in
; Pendleton IS in such an unsafe condition
that the town council has stopped it up to
4 prevent Incident The attention OF the
railroad company is badly needed by this
structure. ,:@.s, ,ses
C. a. Reed, Agent, has just received an
otller lot of four hundred mems and boys
hats, of all the latest styles, which arc of
fered at the same popular low prices that
caused him to sell so many hats during the
& past raascr,. y : : 49, 7-3
3 The Shutdown Democratic Club meets on
next Saturday morning, alto o'clock. for
the purpose of attending to important busi-
ness connected with the present campaign,
and also to hear addresses from some oft
candidates who are expected to be present.
The Camp Meeting at Providence Church
z win begin on Wednesday, the 25th inst,
and continue so rs to embrace the following
fifth Sabbath. in this month. This meeting
Is always largely attended, and eyinces
Z very great interest on the part of those who
are present.
The teachers Of Broadway township are
( requestedto meet at Meals Creek on Friday
afternoon, the 9th inst, at 2 o'clock p. M,
torconfer with the trustees on matters con-
nected with the past scholastic year. The
public school money was exhausted in this
township on last Friday.
gr We.risa Il distinctly sa,dereood taattce
not hold ourselve; responsible for e pie'rs or
expressions Of correspondents.
Henrietta Archer, q colored woman from
Belton, has been committed to Jail under
warrant from =. n. Sutherland, Esq, to /
I await her trial upon the charge Of infanti-
eide. The crime was committed last week,
and the proof of the prisoners guilt is said
to be abundant and clear.
The Anderson County Singing Conven-
: ton win hold its tenth annual session with
Salem Church, commencing on Thursday
before the fourth Sunday in September.
The musical essay will be read on Saturday
by Rev. S. Lander, D. D. A large attend
ance on the Convention is expected.
Quite an interesting game of base ball
came OFF on last Saturday evening at J. Bel
!. ton Watson,s old field, near P. R Browns,
/. between Hunters Spring Skinfints and the
RIue HENS Chickens, of Town Greek. The
score wss IS to 10, in favor of the latter.
An present seemed to enjoy themselves.
=. The Lebanon Division, Sons of Temper
anco will meet at Lebanon Church on Sat-
urdsy, 14th inst, at 2 o'clock p. m. Inter
esting addresses arc expected from Coils R.
W. Simpson and W. s. Pickens. The ladies
and gentlemen of the surrounding country
are earnestly invited to attend this meeting.
Mr.J. L. o. Shaw has arrested and lodged
In Sail at this place colored man who gives
his name as Lewis Carpenter, but who suits
the description given Of the convict who
escaped from the Georgia penitentiary and
advertised in the INrEIIIeEScER by Mr..
Henry J. Hill. The proper parties have
been notified,
We would call attention to the advertise
1nent of the County Commissioners relative
to working the public roads. This is q very
Important matter, and should receive the
best of attention from our people. There is
nothing which saves country as much in
time, pleasure and money in the way of
wear and tare of vehicles as good roads.
William R. Parker, the Republican leader
Of this County, q few days after being
badly whipped out at Townyille in the
meeting on Saturday the oath of August,
wrote to Elliott giving him, we suppose,
his side of the question, which no doubt
made him great hero. Itwould be good
thing for Parker in the eyes of honest peo-
pie if he would send Elliott letter of resig-
nation.
- a8- Nomiaqtions of candidates in usual
form, not to ezeeed one inch, FIVE DOLLARS
These charges are to be paid strictly in advance,
and no exceptions whaterr piA be made to the
rule.