The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-11-20

dred sewing machines, which he proposes
selling at hard time prices.
The Anderson Lodge, Good Samaritans,
cursion to Greenville to-day.
Mr.. James Mullikin, of Garvin township,
brought us five ears Of corn on Wednesday
that weighed nearly seven pounds.
Mr.. B. A. Mcconnell, of Savannah town.
ship. brought Us some second crop pears on
Wednesday last as large as guinea eggs.
Married, November Is, 1879, by Rev. E.
F. Hyde, Mr.. II. G. Routh and Miss NJ. A.
Hyde, daughter Of officiating clergyman.
All persons indebted to John E. Peoples
for stoves or on account will please call and
settle up at once, as he mast have the
money. +
An account of the terrible accident on
the Greenville & Columbia Railroad near
Gonea Path will be found in our Honea
Path correspondence.
The Heasurer's office opens this morning
for the collection of the remainder of the
taxes, with the fifteen per cent. penalty at
tached. The number Of delinq uents is 608.
Call on John E. Peoples for bargains In
bne-horse wagons. Splendid iron axle $37
thimble skein S35. The best wagons for the
money in use. +
Anderson County took more premiums
at the State Fair last week than any other
County in the State, except Richland. The
value of our money premiums alone aggre-
gates Sz3S
Miss Mar Wilhite, daughter OF, DR.. P. A.
Wlhiee of Anderson, had the largest num-
Der OF articles at the State Fair Of any one
person in the State, and also took the lafg-
est number of premiums.
Appointments of the Y. NJ. g. A. for next
Sunday: To conduct the afternoon meeting,
w. Todd, Alp. Hubbard; Jail Committee,
]. w. Daniels, r. r. Todd.
Mr.. G. NJ. Finley, of Hall township,
brought TO our office on Monday the largest
ear Of corn we have seen this year. It
in length and weighs Il pounds.
Married, at the residence of the brides
mother, Mrs. N. Lay, on the evening of the
18th of November, by Rev. Hugh McLees,
Mr. Jesse G. Dobbips, of Anderson County,
and Miss Carrie A. Lay, of Pickens County.
We are not prepared to, give the cotton
receipts at this place for the past week, but
are safe in saying that they will amount to
six or seven hundred bales. AS a cotton
market Anderson is still ahead of any town
IN the up-country.
Married, by Rev. w. P. Martin, Novem-
Der 18th, 1879, at the residence of the bride,
Mr.. VIM. 81. Cobb, OF Greenville County,
and Mrs. Artimesa Breazeale, of Anderson
County, widow of the late Griffin Brea-
zeale.
The Gseenville Daily Neus was purchased
on Monday, the 10th instant, by Mr.. P. n.
the Daily The up-country needs first
class daily paper, and such an one we sim
cerely trust lar. Reilly will make of the
Daiy.
We hope the Board of Trade will agree to
the proposition of the Town Council to CO.
operate with them in establishing wagon
yard In Anderson for the accommodation
of the country people. 1t is much needed,
ly for opening it.
We publish on our first page this week
the answer of the officers and directors Of
the Greenwood and Augusta Railroad to the
charges made against them Of cruelty to the
SIikC OUuNlCIo III IuClI Suc1SC sh .
past twelve or eighteen months. Read it
and see what they have to say for them
selves.
The mountaineers say they can raise 4, 900
cabbages to every acre of ground, which
they retail at ten and fifteen cents apiece.
: At this rate esch acre will yield four or five
hundred dollars, which is about equivalent
to the average yield of twenty acres in cot
with froncr>orfoffNn fhnro
would be millions in il"
Just received large stock of zephyr
shawls, new and beautiful cloaks, and
complete assortment of elegant dress goods.
Though all classes Of goods have advanced
heavily we will continue to sell everything
at old prices, which our heavy sales and
large stock warrants Us to do.
ARNsTEIN & Rose,
New York Cash Store.
The ,Elberton, Ca, Gazette of last week
compliments the furniture establishment of
Messrs. Tolly & Wilcox at that place very
highly. Nj. w. M. Wilcox, the gentleman
in charge of the business, is an ex-Ander-
sonian, in whom we, in common with his
numerous acquaintance and friends in our
midst, have an abiding confidence, and for
whom we all wish great success and pros
perity in his new home.
Mr.. G. NJ. Hunt, who resides near Honea
Path in this County, wounded and captured
on Wednesday, the 5th instant, bald eagle
that measures seven feet and two inches
from tip to tip, weighs about thirty-five
pounds and has talons from two and half
to three inches long. The bird is still alive,
and Mr.. Hunt promised to bring it up to
Anderson the first opportunity and place it
on exhibition free Of charge. Large num-
bers of citizens in the community are going
daily to see it,
The presence of the aged and venerable
Theological Seminary at Columbia, at the
communion service of the Presbyterian
Church on last Sunday added much to the
interest of the occasion. He preached
morning and evening to large and appreci-
alive congregations, and every one was de-
lighted with his discourses. His sermon
Sunday night on the text, "Grow in Grace" {"
and which was addressed to Christians, was
replete throughout with good advice.
The burning of the store of Mr.. George
w. Anderson at WILLIAMSON on Tuesday
night last was undoubtedly the work of an
incendiary. His total loss is estimated at
$4,000. The fire was discovered about two
o'clock, and was past control when first no.
ticed. Willie Anderson, his nephew and
clerk, who was sleeping over the store
barely. escaped with his life, not having
time even to save his clothing. Mr.. Ander-
sons books were the only things saved from
the building. It is to be hoped that the
fend who is guilty of the foul deed will be
found out and severely punished.
Inasmuch as the Anderson Branch of the
Greenville and Columbia Railroad is likely
to become an important line since the es-
tablishment of the depot at Seneca City,
we think it due the travelling public that
the authorities make some needed improve
ments on the road. A more comfortable
passenger coach and convenient arrange
ment by which passengers can get off and
on the train at this place are the most need
ed improvements, while there are several
others of minor importance Both of those