The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-08-12
BRIEF MENTION.

The weather on Thursday, FTicay ana
Saturday last was remarkably cool. Fire
was quite comfortable.
..6n.last Tuesday slow, wetting rain set
in,GKessue: cburier When drying rain
s.sets in" let us know it.
The nomination eof the ticket for Town
Council sbysthe Democratic Club Saturday
night was unanimously made.
The annual report of the Town Council,
giving the receipts and disbursements OF
public fumes, will appear next week.
The Providence Camp Meeting will begin
on next Wednesday, 18th instant, and will
continue through the Sunday following.
our merchants will go North in few
u.,yeeks for goods, and as they anticipate
BIZ trade this fall they will lay in big
stock.
Mr.. Alexander Nevill, an aged and highly
respected citizen Of Oconee County, died at
his residences near walhalla ION Sunday, 1st
instant.
Read the Irales| for the primary election
In this issue carefully, and then put this
paper away for future reference. You will
need It again.
Messrs. Reed q Stephens have received a
large lot Of single and double-seated buggies
of excellent make, which they offer for sale
at,rasonabla piices.
:Rsdicalina IN the town of Anderson.
showed no signs Of life whatever in the
municipal. election. 1t seems to have been
buried face downward.
Messrs. Wilhite & wilhite have just re.
ceiyed large stock Of lamps, and are pre-
pared TO furnish any kind or style that you
could Nishat low price.
The platform at the depot is being consid-
erably enlarged and thoroughly repaired.
This ia an improvement that has been
greatly needed for some time.
The Town Creek Base Ball Club was
whipped out on Tuesday of last week by
the Horseshoes Of Anderson, and day or
two latee by the Williamson Club.
Married, at the residence of the brides
father, August s, 1880, by Rev. E. L. sisk,
Mr.. Albert Milford and Miss Hannah
White8eld, all of Anderson County.
Appointments of the Y. NJ. c. A. for next
Sunday: To conduct the afternoon meeting,
Charles F. Jones-Scrip., Romans L.; Poor
House Committee, ]. w. Daniels, II: G.
Seudday. g.
Married, at the residence Of the brides
father, August 8, 1880, by Rev. J. E. Car
Isle, Mr. L. P. Mckinney and Miss jamie
e. Pruitt, daughter of Mr.. W. e. Pruitt, all
of this County.
MI. John +. Wilson and wife, of Darling
tom County, are on visit to relatives in
Anderson. hrs. Wilson is daughter of
Hon. J. s. Murray, and has many friends
in our midst.
'Twenty.three sheep out Of one mans
fock were killed by dogs in three nights in
Oconee.n We know farmer in this Coun-
ty who had forty y-eight killed by dogs in the
same length of time.
A special religious meeting begins in the
Baptist Church at Bsndleton tonight, and
will continue till the middle Of next week.
:. The pastor, Rev. /. w. Wingo, will be as
sisted by Rev. w. n. Strickland.
The State Democratic Executive Commit
Tee met in Columbia yesterday. Maj. E. B.
Murray, one of the members of the Com
uittee from this Congressional District,
went down to attend the meeting.
The following additional announcements
appear in this issue: For House Of Rep
resentativcs, DR.. J. II. Reid, E. B. Murray,
e. NJ. Rucker, R. P. Clinkscales and Jeptha
Watkins; for County Commissioner, G. A.
\ Rankin.
afr. J. r. Tremaine has been delighting
Bnr citizens during the past week with some
very fine panoramic views of places of note
I'm this country and Europe. Every one
who attended his entertainments were
highly pleased.
The candidates have only got IS days
more including Sundays, in which to work
ND their cases. There is no time to lose.
Five dollars will get your name into the
IsrzLI1aEScER; but We do not ensure your
nomination, remember.
Our young friend. c. Fl. Strickland, son
of Rev. w. Fl. Strickland, left Anderson
on Friday evening last for Fort Worth,
Texas, at which place he will permanently
locate. His many friends here wish him
great success in his new home.
The Carolina Collegiate Institute will
open on the 9th September. Parents with
sons OF daughters to educate should not
forget the merits of this excellent institu-
tiop OF learning in considering where they
v;ll send them. See advertisement.
Mr.. J. r. Bolt, OF Hopewell township,
,,as nm acre of cotton from which he ex-
meets to gather two thousand pounds. He
broueht us stalk from this acre Wednes.
aav measuring five end half feet in height
and containing shout three hundred bolls
end squares.
The colored chmp-meeting at Sinai was
very largely attended, as usual, notwith-
standing na bad weather. The crowd on
sunday numbered two or three thousand.
Good order was preserved throughout the
meeting, while the religious demonstrations
were about as usual.
Mr.. B. Leroy returned to Anderson on
wednesday morning after months sojourn
with his family in Fairfield Valley. Jackson
County, N. C. He brought back with him
. rattle-snake measuring over four feet in
lanoth and about six inches in circumfer-