The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-02-20
THE IN1'ELLIGENCER.
LOCAL MATTERS.
BRIEF MENTION.

Mount;:n cabbagcs and potatoes have
been plentiful this week.
William l.. Bolt, ESQ, is enlnrging and
otherwise improving his residence.
The a'usynn small grain crops are rcpor-
ted rs being in q promising condition.
DIR. w. b. MilIwec, of Greenwood, is
among the attendants on Court this week.
Many Of the Anderson farmers are bny-
ing corn of the Oconee and Pickens farmers.
ted SO many Of our citizens recently is abat-
ing.
Tho price of corn is gradually rising, and
it is predicted it will be worth 81 before the
first Of May.
The Carolina Collegiate Institute is moro
nourishng this year than 1t has ever been
since its establishment.
Ii, consequence Of the continued bad
weather, tho farmers and gardeners aro be-
hind with their work.
Notwithstanding the bad weather and
muddy roads, Court has been very we'll
attended by the country people.
Mr.. J. O. Wilhite who has been attend
ing the Charleston Medical College, returned
home on Saturday evening last.
Mr.. John Kaufman has been given the
contract for building the new Market
House. 1t will cost the town S195.
Messrs. J. w. b. SHELTON and G. F. Tolly
hive had water-oaks planted out in front Of
their residences on Whitncr street.
Mr.. A. II. Osborne has torn down his
old gin and lanyard building, and is build
ing another one larger and more convcn-
lent.
The Democrats of Rock Mills township
should remember tho election for Trial
Justice, which comes Off OH next Saturday
afternoon, ED instant.
Mcsss. Cunningham & Co. advertise in
this issuc several brands Of first-class fertil-
izers. Call and examine their fertilizers,
terms &c. before purchasing.
The maiden speech of our young friend,
II. G. Scudday, Esq, before the Court in
Abbcvile last week is highly complimented
by our Abboyillo contemporaries.
The weather on last Sunday wns cold,
cloudy and disagreeable, and was followed
at night by freezing rain, the trees and
shrubbery being heavily laden with ice OH
Monday morning.
There have been several hundred shade
trees planted ir Anderson recently, and il
they live the streets of the town will be
rendered very beautiful by their foliage and
shade in q few years.
Among the lawyers from other bnts who
have been in attendance upon the Circut
Court AT iiI, piuce arc Capt. u Earle,
OF Grecnville, General s. McGowan, Col. J.
g. Cothran and Mr.. #. r. Cothran, OF Alb
bevlle.
The following appointments havo been
mado for the Y. NJ C. A. for Sunday next:
To conduct the afternoon meeting, Charles
i. Jones; Poor House Committee. P. X.
McCully, John NJ. Hubbard; Jail Com
mittee, L. p. Smith, D. T. Wilhite
Prof. ]. c. NJ Perry, of Virginia, will de-
liver public lecture in the Court House on
Friday night on "Penmanship, Book-K Keep
ing" &c. He proposes to organize class
in this place. The public generally and
ladies especially are invited to attend.
We are requested to announce that there
will be preaching at New Prospect Church
on Saturday, the first day Of March, at IL
o'clock n. m, after which there will be
meeting Of the members of that Church to
transact important business. There will
also be preaching on Sunday, the next day.
Some OF up-country exchanges arc dis
posed TO speak lightly Of tho small type
in which the matter Of the Abbevilo Press
and Banner is set. For our part, we rather
admire the enterprise and energy displayed
by our neghbor, and think that somo of
those who are so ready to criticise its
course might, with benefit to their readers
and profit to themselves. follow its exam
pie.
We return thanks to Messrs. f. w. Wng-
ener & Co., wholesale and retail grocery
dcalors of Charleston, for n sample OF
Fruits and Flowers" smoking tobacco the
aroma or which is both pleasant and invig
Grating. This, like everything else that
comes from this reliable firm, is q first class
article, and those who indulge in this use Of
the weed, will, upon giving it fair test
doubtless agree with us in the opinion that
it is one Of tho best brands Of tobacco made
The members of Seneca Division, Sons Of
Temperance, are requested to meet at Prov
idonco on Saturday next, 22d inst, at 2
o'clock y. IN. Grand Worthy Patriarch G..
f. Tolly and Grand Scribe l.. P. Smith,
with perhaps others, will address the meet
ing. 1t will be public, and the entire conf
munity, the ladies especially, ore invited to
attend, whether they wish to join the Di-
vision or not. The speeches will be both
interesting and instructive, and will repay
tho time which may be given in attending
the meeting.
The McSmith Music House is the musical
headquarters Of South Carolina. 1t is n
treat to 60 into the storo and see the great
variety Of musical instruments. The best
and finest pianos made are there, and ut
undoubtedly low prices. OF organs there
Is an endless varicty-thc Mason & Hamlin
Is there in all its beauty and goodness, while
the reouuct & Felton, is Also ii, rnr,iiy styiss
Just as sweet as ever. Other organs are also
thcre-the Weters, the Cornish, the Beatty,
&C., and thousands of other musical tricks.
But of all the novelties the Organette &
Trumpette is the greatest. 1t is good thiiis
and is just the instrument for everybody.
Give the House call, and you will never
regret it.