The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-09-04
BRIEF MENTION.
Court is holding in Abbcyille this week.

BRIEF MENTION.
Court is holding in Abbeyille this week.
The stores now keep open until after
mail time.
A rattlesnake with Is rattles was Killed
near Earle's Bridge last week.
The handsomest man on the grounds on
Thursday belonged to the Eastern kesi-
ment.
Nearly all of our merchants are in North
ern markets laying in their fall and winter
goods.
DR.. Frierson will preach sermon espe-
cially for the children on next Sunday a.
ternoon.
The Anderson Palmetto Band will dis
course music on the public square tomorrow
evening at 81 o'clock.
Mr.. R. N. White. Of Augucta, Ga, who
has been spending some time in our midst,
returned home on Monday.
Saleday passed off quietly, and aside from
the sale of few tracts of land by the Sheriff
nothing worthy of note occurred.
Work on the new Presbyterian Church is
progressing slowly at present. Mr. kauf-
man is now putting up the dome.
A couple Of charming and bewitching
lasses paid our Office visit on Tuesday,
and put the hearts of our boys in quiver.
A new invoice Hats just received by G. A.
Reed, Agent. His Hat trade still increases,
and he Is determined to keep the prices
down.
The brick work OF the new stores on
McCully's Corner is progressing finely, and
-. Nth favorable weather will he finished
next week.
The minutes of the Saluda Baptist Asso-
citation have been printed and are now ready
send for their quotas.
The cats are being thinned out about An
derson by q malignant disease. It is o pity
that something of the kind could not rid
US Of few of the canine tribe.
Don't lose sight of the County Fair,
whatever else you may do. Prepare some
thing for exhibition, and help to make the
occasion interesting and attractive.
Rev. W. H. Strickland preached to large
congregation in the ball room of the hotel
ut White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier, W.
Va, on last Sunday morning week.
Rev. M. MCGEE has just closed an inter-
esting and successful meeting in his Church
at Grove Station. During the meeting the
Church received fifteen new members.
The County Treasurer makes an announce
ment in smother column in which nearly
every citizen of the County is interested.
Read his notice and govern yourself accord
ingly.
Mr.. J. G. Cunningham arrived in Ander-
son with his accomplished bride on Satur-
day, and has since been receiving the con-
gratulations and well-wishes of his many
friends.
Appointments of the Y. NJ. C. A. for next
Sunday: To conduct the afternoon meeting,
A. p. Hubbard; Poor House Committee,
w. w. Keys, L. P. Smith; Jail Committee,
w. C. Andrew, G. +. Jones.
a primary school for girls will be opened
in Anderson on the 9th inst. by Miss Emma
i. Tew, an accomplished teacher, and a
graduate Of one of the finest female schools
in the South. See advertisement.
Mr.. J. A. Daniels returned home on
Monday after short and successful trip to
Atlanta in the interest of his fire-arm at
tachment. The Atlanta papers pronounce
it the best thing of the kind ever invented.
Mr.. F. B. Henderson, the proprietor of
the Aiken Courier-Jotr7,al, has purchased
the printing materials and subscription list
of the Aiken Reviev, and has consolidated
the two papers in one under the title OF the
/. Aiken Journal and Review.
The Hartwell Sur, says that the grading
OH the Hartwell Railroad is about finished,
and that the work of putting down crossties
and iron would probably be commenced the
latter part of last or the first of this week.
Capt. Craft is pushing the work with ener-
gy.
The camp meeting at Providence was
largely attended this year, as usual. a
large number of families camped on the
grounds, and the attendance on Sunday was
unusually large. Everyb 1y was pleased
with having the meeting earlier than on
former years. =
Mai. S. n. Provost presented us on Sat-
uraay last with cluster of tomatoes, five in
number, that weighed two pounds and one
ounce, They were of the Trophy variety,
aud were as pleasant TO the taste as they
were attractive to the eye. He will please
accept cur thenks.
- It. is rumored here that the schedule Of the
Greenyille & Columbia Railroad will shortly
be SO changed as to make connection with
the Air Line trains at Seneca City. Such q
change would be great accommodation to
the travelling public, and would increase the
income Of the Road.
Mr.. D. NJ. Stephens had the misfortune
to lose q little 5-year-old daughter on Thurs
day night last, after an illness of about
three weeks with bilious fever. Her re-
mains were inferred in the Baptist grave
yard on Friday afternoon. Our sympathies
are with the bereaved family.
n. 1.,k ~ ~ ,o,po
named Robert Hanks shot and slightly
wounded colored man named George
Coleman. The shot took effect in his left
thigh, and laid him up for few days. The
difficulty grew cut of intoxication, and the
parties have, we understand, settled the
matter amicably between themselves.
Mr.. w. W. Smith, of Pendleton town.
ship, brought us specimens of his turnip
crop on Monday, which are exceedingly
fine for the season. They are Of the white
Dutch and purple top varieties and measure
101 and 81 inches respectively in circum-
ference. They were sowed on the 9th July,
and have received thorough and careful cul-
tivation.
We invite the attention of our readers to
the change in the advertisement of the New
York Cash Store. Messrs. Arnstein & Rose
are enterprising and go-ahead merchants,
and deserve generous and liberal patron
age at the hands of our people. Their stock
of goods is lnrge complete and varied, and
no efforts will be spared to please both in
styles and prices, every one who may choose
to call on them.
Rev. D. K. Lafar, of Charleston, accom-
panied by his family, is visiting friends
in Anderson. BE was pastor of the Presby-
terian Church at this place during O portion
midst, who are pleased to have him visit
them. He preached in the Presbyterian
Church in the morning and in the Baptist
Church in the evening of Sunday last to
large and appreciative congregations.
We regret to announce the death of Mrs.
Mary A. Browne, wife of Mr.. S. ]. Browne,
of Broadway township, which occurred on