The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-09-04

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with favorable weather will be finished
next week.
The minutes of the Saluda Baptist Asso-
citation have been printed and are now ready
for delivery. The Churches will please
send for their quotas.
The cats are being thinned out about An
derson by malignant disease. It is q 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. II. 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
estlng anc successful meeting in his Church
ut Grove Station. During the meeting the
Church received fifteen new members.
The County Treasurermakes an announce
inent in another 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 tho con-
Eratulations and well-wishes of his many
friends.
Appointments of the Y. NJ. C. A. for next
Sunday: To conduct the afternoon meeting,
=; T.: 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 oh Inst hy Miss Emma
j.. Iew, an accomplished teacher, and O
graduate OF one of the finest fciuale schools
III 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-arrn at
tachment. The Atlanta papers pronounce
IT. the hest thing of the kind ever invented.
MIR. +. .. Henderson, the proprietor of
ihe Aiken Cb,irier-.Journal, has purchased
the printing materials and subscription list
of the Aiken RerictD, and has consolidated
the two papers in one under the title of the
Aiken journal and Rerietv.
The Hartwell Sun says that the grading
on ihe Hartwell Railroad Is about finished,
anu that the work of putting down crossties
and iron "'culd probably be Commenced the
latter part OF lat - .;;io first of this week.
Capt. Graft is pushing the work with ener.
BY.
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. Everybody was pleased
with having the meeting earlier than on
former years.
Maj, s. II. Provost presented US on Sat-
urday last with cluster OF tomatoes, five in
number, that weighed two pounds and one
ounce. They were of the Trophy variety.
and were as pleasant TO the taste as they
We're attractive to the eyo. Ho will please
accept our thanks.
. tits rumored here that tie schedule of the
Greenville & Colr mhia Railroad will eh nrtIv
be SO changed rs to make connection with
the Ais Line trains ct seneca City. such a
change would De great accommodation to
income Of tie s. Road. ''1A "Ou'u 'l''''-Aso Ing
Mr.. D. N. Stephens had the misfortune
to lose 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. Cur sympathies
sro with the btrnaved family.
On last Thursday afternoon Young man
named Robert Hanks shot and slightly
wounded q colored man named George
Coleman. The shot took effect in his left
thigh, and laid him up for few days. The
difficulty grew out of into1ication, and the
parties have, we understand, settled the
matter amicably between themselves.
Mr.. W. ". Smith, of Pendleton town
crop on Monday, which are exceedingly
fine for the season. They are OF tho white
Dutch and purple top varieties and measure
1os and u inches respectively in circum-
ference. They were sowed on the 9th July,
i and have received thorough and careful cul.
tivation. at&
We invite the attention of our readers to
the change In the advertisement of the New
York Cash Store. Messrs. Arnstein g. Rose
ere. enterprising and go-ahead merchants,
and deserve generous and liberal patron
I age at the hands OF our people. Their stock
OF goods is large, complete and varied, and
no efforts win be spared to please, both in
styles and priceg, every one who may choose
!, to call on them.
y Rev. D. X Lafar, of Charleston, accom-
panied by mis- family, is visiting friends
in Anderson. He Yves pastor of the Presby-
terian Church at this place during portion
of the war, and made many friends in our
them. He. preached in the, Presbyterian
Church In tho morning and in the Baptist
Church in the evening of Sunday last TO
large and appreciatiye congregations.
We regret to announce the death of Mrs.
Mary a. Browne, wife Of Mr.. g. J. Browne,
Of Broadaway township, which occurred on
the 25th year of his age. She was q daugh.
ter OF Mr.. VIM. Shirley. q member of Neal's
Greek Church and was highly respected by
Glib who knew her. a husband and one
child. together with many other relatives
and "A large circle of friends, mourn her
deaths
The first bale of new cotton was brouttht
20 town on Friday last, Goth nit. by Mr.
I w, b. Miller, who lives on the line OF AM
tlefs6n ard Abbevilie Counties, being q cit
izen of tho latter county. It weighed d21
pounds, graded middling, and was bought
by niessr5 Barr q 80. Ut ii rSfItty - n r
Miller Is an enterpfising farmer, aud like
many other of his Abboville brethren, pre-.
e fersi to do his trading with the Anderson
merchants.
The salt of clothes worn by Gen. George
Washington wupn he surrendered to tho
American Congress his commission as COM
fiander-in-chief Of the American Armies
Mt the close OF the Revolutionary War. Rsid
which can now be seen in tho Patant 0ffice
. at Fashington, was mads In Charleston
&C.. by q Mr.. John McFall, an English
G tailor. and the grandfather of our towns.
man. Or. J. T.. McFall. This bit of history
Is authenticss
> The entertainment in the Masonic Hall
on Friday evening by the Presbyterian
ladte vas q auceeS5 In every respect. 1t
WHs Sacii attended by our citiyen5 generally,
and by the young people especially, who
always find these occasions very pleasant
inasmnch as It affonis an opportunity for
social intercourse. Everything in the way
OF refreshments was disposed of the net
proceeds amounting to about So The ex.
(. .cellent music and tableau added very much
to the interest and pleasure of the evening