The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-03-20
THE INTELLIGENCER
LOCAL MATTERS.
Circulation nearly 1900.
RRIEF AIEl. TION.

Col. Joseph II. Earle and family, of Sum-
Ter, spent Sunday, 9th inst, in Anderson.
For the first time in many years, St.
Patrick's day passed without being celebra-
ted in Anderson.
The farmers OF this County arc using US
much, il not more, commercial fertilizers
this year than ever before.
There were white froats and considerable
Ice on Monday and Tuesday mornings, but
as yet it is thought the fruit is safe.
The warm, spring weather Of the past few
weeks has made wonderful change for
the better on the small grain crops.
Rev. J. l.. Vass, of Spartanburg. will
preach in the Baptist Church st this place
on next Sunday morning and night.
The appointment of the real estate asses
sorD for this County have been made by the
Auditor, and are published in this issne
The members of New Prospect Church
are erecting house Of worship ON the site
Of tho one destroyed by fire about u year
ago.
Aiessrs. j. s. and E. .. Murray, of tho
Anderson Bar, are in attendance upon the
Pickens Court, which convened on Monday
last
The Improvements to the stage in the
Masonic Hall by the addition Of good seem
cry, ETC.. will greatly increase the interest
OF the plays.
,v1, GoIo h,,o
Sunday school just after Christmas, is now
making an effort to regain his standing in
time for the coming picnic.
Mr.. Robert Stevenson, the new Steward
at the Poor House, is very much liked by
tho inmates, which speaks woll for his man.
ngcment Of the institution.
a tame bear, the property OF noun
taineer, and which was brought hthcr for
sale, has furnished considerable amusement
during the past week to the boys Of town.
Mr.. James Anderson advertises in another
column several thousand cigars Of standard
brands, which he is determined to sell, and
TINT, TOO. at low figures. Give him call.
The Y. NJ. c. A. will not hold their after.
noon service on next Sunday in order to
givo every one an opportunity of attending
tho Sunday school meeting in the Baptist
Church.
Rev. II. B. Fan. will preach on ro1t
Sunday, ed instant at Shiloh Church.
The pastor vii! i;-c:c!: there .:c.c:!ne. c.
the second Sunday in each month and Sat-
urday before.
lir. George w. Fant announces in another
column that he has associated with him in
he book and STATIONERY business his son
Foster. lie is in every respect worthy
and cnterprisng young man.
Last Saturday, 18th init, was the last day
on which persons are allowed to hunt dur
Ing the present season. The game law is
now in force, and persons violating it's pro-
visions are liable to Indictment.
One would never think that this was a
wheRt-growing country from the amount
OF -four that 10 every day hauled from town.
And yet whom the crop is harvested there
In always plenty mode to do another year.
The Town Council has passed an ordi-
nance regulating the charges for the use OF
the market house by persons who use it in
disposing of fresh meats. vegetables, etc.,
but docs not prevent parties from selling on
the street.
Mr.. James B. Moore OF Anderson, has
gone to Texas OH prospecting tour, and if
well pleased he contemplates making his
future home in that State. He loft on
Monday evening last, and will be gone sew
eral weeks.
Those who attend the entertainment of
the Theatrical Company on Friday evening
are destined to enjoy the occasion very much.
Tho play is good one. and the characters
will be we'll SUSTAINED by those to whom
they have besn assigned.
Rev. J. c. Hudson, collecting agent Of
the Furman University, says that the col
lections for tho past season have been very
good. considering the closeness of the times
md that the ,Sionds of the University have
no OCCASION TOR encouragement.
We regret to announce the death Of Rev.
John Leavell. of Bolton township, an aged
ard useful minister of the Baptist denomi-
ton. BY his upright, consistent Christian
life he had won for himself many warm
friends, who, together with his large circle
OF relatives, mourn his death.
The State Convention OF the Y. NJ. G. A.
will meet in Anderson on Thursday, oath
Of April next, and will continue through
the Friday, Saturday and Sunday follow
ing. The Association at this place has ap-
pointed committees to make the necessary
arrangements, and the meeting will no
doubt be one Of very great interest.
The McSmith Music House, Of Grcenville,
IS indeed live institution. They are re-
ceiving new styles of organs almost every
day from the best makers, and at astonish-
ingly low figures. The American zithern
Is ono OF the sweetest little instruments ever
made, and you can learn to play It in ten
minutes. SEQ their advertisement
we invite attention TO the advertisement
Of Messrs. ]. II. & L. P. Smith, merchant
teilors. They have on hand largo stock
OF ready made clothing and gents furnish
ing goods, and will sell them - bottom
prices for the cash. Their friends and Gus
tomers will find them "a accommodating
and just in oil of their business dealings az
ever.
We have frequently had OCCASION to call
the attention. C! our readers to tho superior
.slarits OF tho Savannah Weekly Netcs. Mr..
Estill the publisher is still adding 10 its