The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-12-23
BRIEF MENTION.

{. we WILL issue only uu ou' u'SA'AS--o
next week.
Don'tncglect the account for subscription
sent you this week.
The BOYS have begun to shoot fire WORKS
and to annoy the police.
Rev. T. P. Bell and bride will spend
Christmas in Columbia.
Barnwell village has a temperance society
and the County debt of $1,000.
There will be divine service in the Episco-
pal Church Saturday morning at II O'CLOCK.
The only way to keep from being dunned
on your subscription account IS to pay up.
The Legislature will adjourn to, day, and
the members will eat Christmas turkey at
home.
There was run off and considerable
smas6.up of cars at the depot on Saturday
afternoon.
Tuesday and Wednesday were big days
with our merchants generally and coniec-
tioners specially.
Capt John McFall has moved back to
Port Royal-''down among the monkeys,
in his own words.
Eggs have been selling for the past week
or two at 25 cents dozen, and are extreme
ly scarce at that price.
Abe Benson's head came in contact with
the heels of q mule the other day ana sefl
ous bruises was the result.
Remember that the stores and other places
of business in town will be closed on Satur-
day, Monday and Tuesday next.
The Young people of Belton will have Q
Christmas Soiree in Lewis Strlngers dall
on next Tuesday evening, 2Sth inst
Mr.. W. s.. Ligon can be found by his
friends and customers in the office OF Drs.
Nardin & Orr, in the Centennial House.
Col. J. N. Brown has been confined to his
residence by sickness since the middle of
last week. We are pleased to state that he
is improving.
Mr. P. Caldwell, of Rock Mills town
ship. sent us turnip on Tuesday thas
weighed a pounds without the top ana IL
with the top.
= Married, December 10th, 1880 BY Rev. " :.
eP Martin. at his residence. Mr.. VIM. 4.
Harper and Miss Mary NJ. ]. Majors, all of
Anderson County.
We are requested to state that Rev. w. 81.
Strickland will preach at Little River Bap-
tist Church on the first Sabbath in January
next at the usual hour.
Col. M. P. Tribble, of Bolton. and Mr. T:
]. Webb, of this place, have been appointed
respectively Treasurer and Auditor OF this
County by the Governor.
The pound party of the Sons of Temper
ance will come off next Tuesday night, 2Sth
instant, and will no doubt be one of the
most pleasant of the holiday occasions. !.
Look out fort the bridge breakers tomorrow
night. One-half of the fines imposed by
the Council for such depredations 60 to the
peroons Informing against the depredators.
There will be leap year party .ot at the res
idence of Col. Rucker on the last evening
of the year, in which both married and un-
married ladies and gentlemen will partici-
pate.
There were over 4, 600 visitors to Charles
tor. during the time of the recent cheap ex-
cursion, about $50 of whom went from
points on the Columbia and Greenville
Railroad.
Prof. w. J. Ligon has moved from the
old boarding house on the grounds of the
Collegiate Institute to his new residence on
the Shockley Ferry road about mile and
half from town.
A pocket book containing six or seven
dollars was lost one day last week between
this place and the residence of Mr.. G. L.
: Schrfmp; in Hall township. A suitable re-
ward will be paid for its delivery to MIR. s.
Mr.. Samuel NJ. Crayton is the only per-
son in this County who took a premium at
the Industrial Exhibition of the South
Carolina Agricultural Society, recently held
in Charleston. He ieceived q medal for the
best bread corn.
The LIST Assistant Adiutant-G General Of
the United States Army has extended an
invitation to the Palmetto Rifles, of this
place to be present and participate i'll the
inaugural ceremonies of President Garfield
on the 4th of March.
The first snow of the season fell Oh Sum
day night last. but owing to the dampness
from the rain in the early part of the night
there was very little on the ground by morn
ing, and by Monday night there was scarce.
Iva trace of it remaining.
The Joint meeting of the Sunday Schools
of the town in the Baptist Church on next
Sunday afternoon will doubtless be a pleas
ant occasion. Addresses will be delivered
OV n. u. CCuUttdys 1IS4.S ouo AsVfos ~. LIE
Frierson and w. H. Strickland.
Greenyille has received and handled o.
Ooa bales Of cotton during the three months
and A half of thaseason. Last season the
number for tle twelve months was little
over 80. 900, an average Of about $500 bales
month. The average this season has been
$3.50 bales month.
49, we direct attention to the advertisement
in this issue of the Carolina Collegiate In
stitute. which will hereafter be conducted
solely as a male school,. Prof. w. j. Ligon
will continue as principal of the Institute,
and those who entrust the teaching Of their
sons to him can depend upon it being well
done.
Mai. Murray introduced resolution in
the House of representatives on Monday
authorizing the Comptroller General to eI-
tend the time for the collection Of the Sa-
yannah Valley and Atlantic and French
penalty. to the 1st of February next, which
was adopted.
Governor Hagood has appointed the fol-
lowing Trial Justices for Anderson County:
John G. White6eld, w. H. D. Gaillard. R.
n. Wright, j. E. Breazeal, D: H. Russell,
s. s. Jones, s. P. Tate, w. E. Walters, J. A.
Majors, n. b. a. hoolnsou, w. +: ". FalI'
7. i. Gilmer, Larkin Newton, E. j. Pinson,
John D. Sitton and ]. 8. Acker.
The young men of the vicinity Of Pierce
town will haye.a tournament and gander
nuiling on next Thursday, 3oth instant. at
Il O'clock, and cordial invitation is extend.
ed to the young men of the County to par
ticipate in the pleasures of the occasion.
The gander pulling will come OFT iinmedl-
t.1,, n ftor the tournament.
We begin this week sending ou. to our
.,hscribers statements of their indebtedness,
and shall keep it up from week to week un-
til til ali delinquents are notified. The ac-
counts c., are ali small, and can be easily set
tied if the parties are only disposed TO do
On We shall certainly expect to hear from
onr oT friends by the 18th of January, if not
earlier.
Mr.. w. 8. Ligon, Treasurer of the Savan-
nah Valley Railroad Company, has recently
received $500 from the Treasurer of Able,