The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-09-30
BRIEF MENTION.

Small change is exceedingly scarce.
Abbcville now has graded school
Mr.. Trowbridge has established good
business here rs broker.
Our merchants pay within half II cent
OF Charleston prices for cotton.
Mr.. j. p. Reed left Anderson OH Tuesday
for the University OF Virginia.
Through night express trains have been
put on the Greenvile & Columbia Rail
road.
Rev. Rodcrick Henderson will preach in
the Presbyterian Church Oh next Sunday
morning.
After the third election, the Democratic
ticket of Abbevillc County has been COM
pleted.
Messra. l.. 2. Smith and a. s. Stephens
are having new residences erected on their
respective lots.
The festival of the ladies of the Baptist
Church. in progress as we go to press, gives
promise of great success.
The game law expired by its own lmita-
ton on the 18th instant, and sportsmcn can
neg kill turkeys. partridges, etc.
Last Saturday and Tuesday were the big
gest cotton days of the season SO far. On
the first 336 were sold and on the last 1888.
The clerks in Camden have time to go
squirrel hunting. The clerks in Anderson
have no time now for anything but bust
ness.
We would direct attention to the card in
this issue of Messrs. n. X. & J. L. Sullivan,
and those interested would do well to heed
their warming
Mr.. John w. Kay, formerly of this Coun-
fy but now residing near Grcenvile, had
his right hand and arm terribly torn in
his gin the other day.
The mctlbcrs of Roberts Church and
congregation are respectfully requested 10
be in attendance at the Church OH the first
Sabbath in October next.
The South Carolina College of Agriculture
and Mechanics will open on the 9Th of
October, .nd we hope will be largely attend
ed by the young men Of the State.
Married, on Tuesday 2lst inst, by Rev.
J. r. Earle. Mt the rcsidcncc of Mr.. n. O.
Farmer, Mr.. VIM. p. Snclgrove and Miss
Annie G. Kilgore. all of Anderson County.
The 4th Quarterly Meeting OF the Metho-
dist Church at this place will be held on
Saturday and Sunday next. Rev. s. B.
Jones: D. D., willspreach Sunday morning
and night.
yphants of John Robinson's Circus, was un-
loading his animals i'll Charlotte N. c.. on
Monday night he las killed by 'Chief," the
largest elephant of the lot.
James Kennedy, T.. NJ. Darnwel and
Wm. Perry, the latter colored, of this
County have been drawn to serve rs petit
Jurors at the United States District Court
to convene in Columbia OH the 4th Monday
in November next.
Gen. w. w. Humphreys has received an
invitation from the committee of arrange
nf tt,n 70 Mountain nj nj
for himself, his staff and the entire Eleventh
Griya,,v 10 attend t;,i5 celebration .,;oIo oIi
9Th to the Sth of October.
A difficulty occurred in Abbeyille on last
Monday between Mr.. p. L. Guffin and Mr..
McCung over game of billiards, which
terminated in the latter shooting and kill
ing the former. We have not been able 10
obtain the particulars of the alteration.
The Anderson County Bible Society will
hold its 32d annual meeting in the Metho-
dist Church next Sunday night, October Sd.
The sermon before the Society will be
preached by Rev. Saml. b. Jones, D. d of
Pendleton 1t is desirable that the meeting
be we'll attended.
Mr.. G. f. Tolly still enjoys the hereputation
of being the most enterprisiAg furniture
dealer in the np-country. His stock Is
larger now than ever before, and he IS
making every effort possible to please his
customers. He has no competition. but he
sells his goods Mt bottom figures for all of
that.
The ladies of the Presbyterian Church at
Pendleton gave festival in that town on
last Friday, commencing at O'clock p. M.
and continuing into the night, at which
they made about $50 above all expenses.
The whole affair was admirably arranged,
and was q most pleasant occasion for all
who attended.
Messrs J. r. Fant & Co. nre recognized by
all as the most extensive tobacco and fish
dealers in town. They now have on hand
over 1900 packages of fish and several thou
sand pounds of tobacco, besides large and
well assorted stock of general merchandise.
FAINT and Cummings are onterprising gen
tlemen, and will do what is right by their
customers.
Messrs. A. B. Towers & Co. have estab-
lished an enviable reputation as mercan-
tile firm by fair dealing with their customers
and by keeping only firstclass goods for
sale, Mr. Towers, the senior of the firm,
has always mado II a point in purchasing
his stocks to buy only such goods as nc
knew were reliable, and therefore theil
patrons can always depend o.t the articles
purchased Of them being shat e!'ey are rep
resented.