The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-10-30

See the change in the advertisement of
Messrs. Sullivan & Mattison.
Mr.. ]. L. Tribble has removed to his
handsome new residence on Main street.
A special collection will be taken in the
Baptist Church next Sunday morning for
State missions.
See advertisement of Mr.. T. Y. H. Nance
in this issue. He has word for all those
indebted to him.
Messrs. McCully & Taylor bought two
hundred and fifty bales of cotton on last
Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. w. L. Bolt, at the Clerks office, will
receive entries for articles intended for e1-
hibition at the State Fair.
Mr.. E. c. Frierson left Anderson on Tues
day for Baltimore to complete his course in
the Baltimore Medical College.
Messrs. J. D. Pace and James Ellis, of
Hodges, were at the Fair LAST week with
several race horses, and won two quarter
heats.
Rev. T. n. Cunningham and wife, who
have been spending several months in the
upcountry, returned to their home in
Charleston on Tuesday.
IL. Tribble, ESQ.,, Clerk Of the County
Commissioners, wants it understood by all
that he will not attend to business of the
Board except on Saturdays.
Messrs. Cunningham & Co. have just re-
ceived twenty-five one, two and three-horse
Avery wagons, among the best made, which
they will sell cheap for cash.
Call on c. A. Reed, Ag't, and examine his
or 1fyhS has NfTo
such low prices; and don't fail to see his
elegant sewing machines before you pur-
chase one. +
We were pleased to meet in Anderson last
week our former townsman, Captain 7. P.
and is doing splendid business with his
hotel in Sparranburg.
We hope all of our subscribers who are
indebted to Us will make it convenient to
settle as early as possible, as we need the
money. If you can't pay all, pay at least
portion of the amount.
Appointments of the Y. N. G.. A. for next
Sunday: To conduct the afternoon meeting,
John w. Todd; Poor House Committee,
T. G. Ligon, R. R Todd; Jail Committee,
J.B. Clark, w. w. Keys.
Mr.. J. L. Tribble requests US to say to
those 70 whom premiums were awarded at
the Fair last week, that they must call on
or before November 8 and get them, or they
will be forfeited to the Association.
Mrs. J. C. Keys had five pounds of butter
of her own make at the Fair last week
year old that was as fresh and sweet as
when first made. It was preserved by being
packed in salt in ON air-tight vessel.
The Egyptian cotton on exhibition last
week, and which was claimed to be imper-
vious to bon-worm, rust, drought, hail and
everything else Of the kind, turned out to
be only aspecies of the Jamestown weed.
The Executive Committee of Pomona
Grange, P. a., will meet on next saleday,
Immediately after Sheriff's sales are over, in
Mr.. John B. Watson's store, for the trans
action of business pertaining to the order.
Persons holding claims against the Coun-
ty which have not been presented to the
County Commissioners at their special
meetings should deposit the same with the
Clerk of the Board on or before Saturday
next.
Mr.. John b. Burns, of tho Fork, town.
ship, gathered during the past season one
hundred and fourteen well grown cucum-
bers from one vine, which is the best cucum-
Der yield we have ever heard of in this Sec
tion of our country.
It is fair to say that the New York Cash
Store is headquarters for dry goods, shoes
and clothing. Strict attention to business,
thorough knowledge of the wants of its
thousand customers, and low cash prices,
are the causes of its great and permanent
success.
By appointment of the Saluda Baptist
Sunday School Institute, Messrs. I. W.
Wingo, ]. G. Hudson, E. P. Earle, B. Frank
Mauldin and i. P. Smith will hold meet
of Anderson, on Saturday, November s, in
aid of the colored people. Topics of inter
est to Sunday School workers will be dis
cussed.
Col. L. E. Campbell, of Broadway town.
ship claims to have the most accommodating
hens in the State. He says that he went
home from Anderson recently and informed
them of the decline in the price of eggs, and
that they Immediately reduced the size of
their eggs to correspond with the price. He
had nine of them at the Fair last week rang
ing in size from pea to guinea egg.
Mrs. P. A. Wilhite and her accomplished
daughter, Mis-, Mary, will please accept our
blackberries. They were delightful to the
taste, and possessed their natural fiavors to
remarkable degree. Miss Mary had more
articles on exhibition in the household de-
partments than any other one person, and
received the largest number of premiums.
A call meeting of Mountain Creek sub
Grange will be held at their Hall on next
Saturday, at 10 o'clock q. M, at which a
committee from Pomona Grange, P. H.,
will be present to consider some matters Of
difference existing in said Grange. Mem
bers are respectfully requested to attend,
and the Pomona Grange committee are ex-
pected to be there promptly at the time and
place.
MAIN STREET, Greenville. s. C.-The
Association, at their annual Fair last week,
awarded the premium on Saddlery, Harness
and Leather to Vardry McBee. as Colum-
bia, Abbeylle, Anderson and Greenville
have done in the past. His motto-"iShort
profits and good goods" When in Greenville
call on him. +
October %, 1879.
The very heavy rains of week before last
did considerable damage to the corn crops
in the Seneca, Tugalo and Deep Creek bot
toms by overfowing those streams. The
crops Of several farmers are said to be an
almost entire loss, as the water stood on
them several days, souring the corn and
rendering it almost wholly unfit for use.
We hope, however, that the loss is not as
serious as at first represented.
At a convention of the taxpayers of Sa-
vannah Township, held on Saturday, 18th
of October inst, the following delegates
were chosen to represent said township in
the Savannah Valley Railroad Convention,
to be held in Lowndesville on the 18th of
Davis, VIM. Jones, w. A. Hodges and R.
P. Clinkscales. Alternates-E. w. Stew
art, A. E. Scudday and J.. Alewine.
We beg leave to tender our apologies to
the many people who, in the crowd which
thronged our establishment during Fair