The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-01-23
THE INl,ELLIGENCER.
LOCAL MATTERS.
1sRIEF IIENTIoN.
t,on-Middiings, 81 to 81.


the horses in this County.
The farmers have commenced preparing
their lands for another crop.
The Williamson Female College will
open on Monday, Srd of February.
Mr.. N. K. Sullivan is still improving and
hopes soon to be able to attend to business.
Mr.. VIM. 7. Bolt is making some i'm
provements to his residence near the Bap.
tist Church.
A new calaboo,e is in process Of erection
on the town lot. 1t has two rooms, and
will be both secure and comfortable.
Captain ]. J. Fretwell ard his accom-
plished bride left Anderson on Tuesday
evening for tour through Georgia and
Florida.
Call on Newton Scott & Co. when you
come to Anderson and see how cheap you
can buy q handsome and substantial open
or top buggy. Now is the time to secure
bargain.
There will be meeting Of the Good
Templars at Ebenezer Church on the 26th
inst. at 8 8. m. for the purpose of reorganiz-
ing Ebenezer Lodge. All Good Templars
areinvited to be present.
The railroads from here to Charleston
agree t5sell tickets to the Grange meeting,
which assemblies there on the 4th of Feb
ruary, at three cents mile each way. A
large meeting is expected.
We learn that the burning Of w. R.
Parkers gin was not accidental, as at first
supposed, and that suspicion points strongly
to colored woman as the incendiary. The
case should be investigated.
The elections for Trial Justice last week
resulted as follows Pendleton, w. H. D.
Gaillard. Esq; Fork, W. F. N. FAINT; Cen
treyille, S. S. Jones; Broadway, c. P.
Rogers; Rock Mills. ]. ]. Gilmer.
We are requested to announce that Store
Vile Grange will meet on Friday before the
first Saturday in February, at 10 o'clock
am. Fifty packages of seed are to be dis
tributed at this meeting. A full attendance
is desired.
For the next ten days you can buy for
the least money the best top or open buggy
that has ever been brought to this market
by calling on Newton Scott & Co., at An
derson G. II.
Patridges are more plentiful in this Coun-
ty thi. winter than they have been since
the war, and those who like the sport of
hunting them have made good use Of their
opportunities. The keeping up of all stock
is the cause of their increase.
The Town Council will have shade trees
planted along the streets adjoining the
property of any citizen who will furnish
the trees. Every one should endeavor to
furnish them al once, end in few years
the streets of the town would be greatly
beauti6ed and improved thereby.
]. L. Tribble, Esq, has purchased the lot
on Main street, which belonged to Mrs.
Mary E. Sloan, adjoining the residence of
Mr.. D. s. Maxwell, and contemplates build
ing upon it at an early day. He ha, had
water oaks set out along the street, and is
fixing to make it o beautiful and attractive
place.
A construction train on the Blue Ridge
Railroad ran off about two miles above
Anderson on Wednesday morning and
broke the leg Of Arthur Reeder, colored
brakeman, besides damaging the cab and
tearing up the track. The wounded man
received medical attention, and is doing as
well as could be expected.
We are requested to announce that there
will be meeting Of Cross Road, Division,
Sons of Temperance, on Saturday, the first
day of February next, at 8 o'clock p. m.
Grand Worthy Patriarch, G. F. Tolly, will
be present, and by invitation address the
Division at that tine. All of the members
arc earnestly urged to be present.
The trade Of Anderson is holding I'D fine
". Much more cotton is being received
low than for the same period of last year,
Gnd greater area of country is buying and
selling at this market. On Tuesday Of this
week we noticed six wagons from Hart
County Ga, and several from Abbeville
County on our square with cotton for sale.
The Fence Law is raising a rumpus in
Abbeville. If the dissatisfied farmers were
to take tour through Anderson County
and see the practical workings of the law,
they would return home with thankful
hearts for the increased prospects of future
prosperity. The more experience our peo-
pie have with the law the better they like
it.
Mr.. Nathan Baruch, representing the
MacKinnon Pen Co., is i'll town soliciting
orders for this most useful and valuable
invention. The pen holds ink enough in
its staff to write for twenty:four hours
without re-flling. The flow Of the ink is
regulated by atmospheric pressure, and the
pen works most beautifully. He will no
doubt receive numerous orders.
OF the many guides and seed and plant
catalogues sent out by our seedsmen and
nurserymen, and that are doing so much to
inform the people and heausify and enrich
our country, none are so beautiful, none so
instructive as VicEs Floral Guide. Its paper
is the choicest Its illustrations handsome,
End given by the hundred, while its colored
plate is gem. This work, although cost
ing but. five cents, is handsome enough for
o gift book, or place on the parlor table.
Published by James Wick, Rochester, N. Y.
Messrs. Barr & FAINT have dissolved CO.
partnership, Capt. ]. Reese FAINT retiring
f3m business for the present. This firm
Sas done lerge business, and made many
friends in the County who will regret the
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