The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1879-12-11

Mr.. James A. Gray has removed from the
Corner township to the Wilson Hall place
three and half miles south of this place.
The Knights of Honor and Sons of Tenn
perance are making arrangements for big
celebrations during the Christmas holidays.
The cotton market has been very lively
for the past week, and wagons from every
section of the County have crowded our
streets.
There are fifteen prisoners in the County
iail, ten of whom aie charged with crimes
the penalty of which is hanging or impris-
onment for life.
All in need of clothing should inspect
our new stock. 1t comprises everything,
and we guarantee our prices the very low.
est, + ARNsrEIN & ROSE.
Rev. DR.. Frierson, pastor of the Presby-
terian Church, and Rev. Mr.. Bradley, pas
tor of Concord Church, three miles above
Anderson, will exchange pulpits next Sum
day.
Mr.. ]. E. Peoples has purchased the lot
on Main street between the residences of
Messrs. B. Frank Mauldin and ]. F. Clink-
scales and has lot the contract for the erec-
ton of dwelling.
The trestles across Six-and-Twenty and
Three-and-Twenty Creeks on the Blue
Ridge Railroad are still undergoing repairs,
and as consequence the train does not run
above this place.
Married, at the residence of the brides
mother, Mrs. Jane Hubbard, on Wednes-
day, December 3, 1879, by Rev. ]. E. Carlisle,
Mr.. Oliver G. Hammond, of Greenville, and
Miss Nora G.. Hubbard, Of Anderson.
The accidental discharge of gun in the
hands of Ernest Cochran, son of ex-senator
Cochran, on Tuesday wounded a colored
boy in one leg who was standing at dis
tance of seventy-fiYe or hundred yards.
Children's hats specially. ALI the new
styles at very low figures at
+ ARNsTEN Rose.
English and American chatterboxes, toy
and picture books in great variety, poems,
other articles suitable for Christmas pres
ents for sale at the Post Office Book Store.
Appointments of the Y. NJ. C. A. for next
Sunday: To conduct the afternoon meeting,
John E. Breazeale; Poor House Committee,
]. Baylis Lewis, B. Frank Mauldin; Jail
Committee, John w. Daniels, G. F. Tolly.
Another excursion to Charleston is adver-
tised for the 23d instant. Persons will have
two or three days in the city, and will be
charged $4.50 for the round trip from all
points on the Greenville & Columbia Rail
road.
The lecture of Rev. D. e. Frierson, D. D.
in Temperance Hall on Tuesday night, un-
der auspices of the Ladies Sewing Society of
the Baptist Church, on the subject of "The
Physiology of the Leaf" was rare treat,
and was much enjoyed.by those present.
At the last regular communication Of
Hiram Lodge No. 6S, A. F. NJ, the follow
ing officers were elected to serve the ensuing
Masonic year: R. T. Diver, W. NJ. J. j.
Baker, S. W.; J. A. Daniels. J. W.; J. a.
Brock, Treasurer; W. l.. Bolt, Secretary.
The Council met as usual on Tuesday
evening, and after disposing o. several par
ties charged with disorderly conduct and
passing several accounts, posed a resolution
to confer with the Board of Trade in refer
ence to selling the Hanks Ferry on Sa-
vannah River.
An accommodation train will hereafter be
run three times a week between this place
and Belton-on Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays-as follows: Leave Belton at 10 q.
nj. and arrive at Anderson at 10.40 q. m. (;
leave Anderson at 4.40 p. m. and arrive at
Bolton at $50 p. IA.
1t is astonishing the number of sewing
machines that are being sold by Mr.. c. A.
Reed, Agent. He keeps an immense stock
of the best machines on hand, which have
the highest praise of those who are using
them, and his sales have Increased to several
machines every day. t
Rev. w. II. Strickland, pastor of the
, Baptist Church, has declined the call of the
State Baptist Convention to the secretary
ship and general agency of its State Mission
Board, and will remain in his present charge.
His announcement to this effect at the con-
clusion of his sermon on Sunday morning
last was received with universal pleasure by
his congregation.
An attempt at burglary was made on the
store-house OF Mr.. G. w. McGee at Bolton,
at an early hour on last Saturday night.
The burglars succeeded in breaking through
the window blinds and raising the sash,
but from some cause, perhaps an alarm
from the telegraph, did not enter the build
ing, but hastily made their escape. 1t is
hoped the guilty parties will be found and
punished.
Rev. W. H. Strickland, at the request OF
the Ladies Sewing Society of the Baptist
Church, will deliver lecture in Temper
ance Hall on Tuesday night next on the
subject Of "How to Make Fortune, or The
Dignity of Labor" The lecture has been
delivered on two or three important occa-
sions heretofore by its author, and has each
time been received with applause. Mr..
Strickland is popular speaker and under
dcrstands the art of holding the attention
and interest of his hearers. Admission
ten cents.
Just received on memorandum complete
stock of fine jewelry of every description.
Solid silver and silver plated ware, gold and
silver watches. I can afford to sell lower
than any one else because can send back
all I do not sell. You will confer favor
by coming to see my stock. To get the ben
eft OF low prices and good stock to select
from, come before the 26th December.
]. a. DANIELS, Masonic Hall.
A Mr.. J. NJ. Strickland was arrested at
goods under false pretences. He had been
Selling goods for Mr. j. e. Peoples on COM
mission, and was attempting to make way
with the entire proceeds of lot recently
disposed of. He was on his way to Georgia
with his family, and his arrest created quite
sensation about the depot for ashort while.
He was lodged in Jail, but as his relatives
satisfied the demands against him on Mon
day he was released, and has gone Oh in
the direction Of the setting sun.
Mr.. A. B. Towers, President of the An
derson Educational Association, requests us
to say to "Stockholder," whose card ap-
peared in our last issue, that the annual
meeting of the stockholders was appointed
to be held in the Court House at the time
prescribed by the constitution, and was ac-
cordingly published, and that it was the
fault of the stockholders and not Of HIM
self that the meeting was not held, as he
was present at the place of meeting at the
appointed time, and waited one hour for
the stockholders to assemble.
The preliminary trial of Messrs. ]. NJ.
Ga;nbrell, VIM. NJ. Ragsdale, ]. Francis
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