The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-08-14
nRIEE MENTION.


Preaching in the Baptist Church on next
Sunday by Rev. II. B. Fant.
There has been but three deaths among
the white people in the town of Anderson
this year.
Cotton is beginning to open. Mr.. Patrick
Owen sent us boil on Monday that was
fully open.
There are now IL prisoners in the County
Jail, of whom were put there for eating
other peoples watermelons
Those eindebted to Mr.. Julius Poppe should
read his advertisement in this issue. lie
evidently means what he says.
The workmen of Mr.. J. f. Wilson have
commenced laying the foundation for the
new stores Oh EcCuily's Corner.
The heavy rain on Friday afternoon did
considerable damage in several sections OF
the County in overfiowing bottom corn.
Emmie iieffer, only child of ]. F. and
X. s. Anderson, of Greenwood, aged one
year and nine months, died on the 7th inst.
The article on our fourth page, 'Thoughts
for The Month" from the Southern Cuhirator,
Is full of valuable suggestions to the farmers.
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 Council met as usual on Tuesday,
but attended to no business except to pass
on accounts, amounting in the aggregate to
$526.65.
Messrs. Barr g. Co. offer great inducements
for the patronage of the trading public for
the next thirty days. See their advertise
ment in this ISSUE
An aged citizen Of Pendleton, who has
been q close weather observer, says that
there are as many SHOWS in winter as there
are fogs in August
A string band, composed of about thirteen
persons. has just been organized at Lowndes-
vile. Just to talk about railroad puts life
and energy into some people.
The camp meeting at Providence camp
ground will be held this year in the present
month, commencing on Thursday, 2sth,
and continuing through the Sunda7 fol-
lowing.
The rabbits are becoming SO numerous in
this County since the stock law has been in
operation, that Como of onr farmers ore be-
coming anxious to find some means for their
determination.
We direct the attention of our readers to
the advertisement of the Atlanta Medical
Coll -ge. It's reputation is fully established,
and we do not hesitate to n-asent it as
worthy of patronage.
The colorcd camp meeting at Mt. Sinai,
which commenced on Thursday and closed
on Monday. was attended by very large
number of the colored people, who were
unusually orderly and we'll behaved.
We regret to learn that our friend, Capt.
j. G. Stribling, was seriously gored by On
unmanageable bull on the 9Th inst. We
hope, however, that he will soon be entire
ly over the effects of his unequal combat.
The following are the petit jurors for the
u,
venes in Greenville on the 25th inst, from
Anderson County: John Wilson, T. J..
Webb, G. f. Tolly and Cornelius Strbling.
It is decidedly the best cow we ever heard
of, at least for the money. He says tina.
she gives six gallons of milk day, which
yields four pounds Of butter, ard that ne
sold her for $40. This stock law is making
wonderful developments.
The number of liens led in the Clerks
office of this County /, r this year up to
Tuesday last was 1929, the largest number
ever filed or recorded in any one year since
the law was first passed. The smallest sum
for which any lien is given is $3.50.
We would call the attention of our read
ers to the advertisement of the Gullett gin,
which appears in another column. 1t is
very highly recommended, and those who
want good gin should call on Mr.. Peoples
and examine the Gullett before purchasing.
The regular communion service of the
Presbyterian Church will be held on next
Sunday morning. Preaching I'll. e ,,a,
on Saturday morning as usual. DR.. Frier-
son will be assisted by DR.. Adger, of Pen
dleton, me of the ablest divines of the
State.
Mrs. Crocker, wife Of Mr.. J. A. Crocker,
who resides on the plantation OF Mr.. It. b.
Lee, died on Monday afternoon last. She
was middle aged lady, and had many
friends in the community in which she
lived Che snsyiy:d c daughter ,,..sstg ghattsT exactly two
months.
The Fall term of the Carolina Collegiato
Institute will open on Tuesday. September
End The Institute will be nn ~ the sar,e
management as heretoio.1 ~ the aidi-
ton of the department OF painting and
drawing, which will be presided over by
Prof George e. Brown.
The store rooms of McCully & Taylor and
A. p. Hubbard are to be enlarged and i'm
proved by an addition of 40 feet to their
length. The old grocery rooms In the rear
Of the main building have already been
torn away. This Is anotrer instance of Mr..
s. McCuily's enterprise.
Dir. Thomas ]. Stevenson, con OF Mr..
John A. Stevenson, of Rock Mills town
ship, died on Sunday night last after an
illness OF only day or two, In tho 25th
year of his age. He had been in bad health
for some time past, but was able to attend
the Baptist Association last week. He was
q member of tho Baptist Church, and his
death will be mourned by largo circle OF