The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1880-07-15
ynrrEP MENTION.

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There is 5000 In tho Town treasury with
little or no outstanding gindebtedness. Why
can't we have town clock?
Work has been commenced on Gen.
Ayers college building. 1t will be situated
between his residence and the Baptist
Church.
Mr.. James Bruce, prominent and influ-
entail citizen of I.owndesville died very
suddenly OF heart disense on Wednesday
night OF last week.
The announcements of Captains John
McFall of Williamson, and John w.
Daniels, of Anderson, for Clerk of Court
appear in this issue.
The people are beginning to want TO know
: who the candidates are. The INTELLraEN-
give this information.
Mr.. J. a. Gaines. of Townviile, brought
us on Wednesday very fine Spanish yam.
sample Of his crop. which Is decidedly the
finest we have seen this season.
Mcssrs. VI. w. Keys and B. Frank Maui
din wcrc elected Superintendent ar1 Vice
Superintendent respectively of the Baptist
Sunday School on last Sunday.
See the professional card of DIR. o. r.
Broyles wbich appears elsewhere. DR..
Broyles is graduate Of the University Of
Virginia, and u gentleman of fine abilities,
for whom we fespeak share of the prac-
tice of this corImunity,
The Tl,:rd Quarterly Meeting of the An.
dersor Methodist Church will be held next
Saturday and Sunday. Preaching at 10 a.
IN. Saturday. Rev. s. B. Jones will preach
on Sunday ut 10l a. IN. and 81 p. nj. The
Lords Supper Sunday morning.
Rev. g.. Lander, D. d., Of Williamson,
will deliver an address in the Methodist
Church at this place tomorrow friday
evening at 81 o'clock, on ;.e subject, ''The
Education OF Girls" The entire communi-
ty is cordially invited to be present.
TLs Corps of Engineers engaged in snr.
veying the Savan.lah Valley Railroad left
Anderson on Monday to make survey of
the line from Lafayette Halls to Charles
Aliens, IN pursuance to instructions
from the Board of Directors. This line is
known as The Double Bridges route. and is
about II miles shorter than the route by
Lowndesville.
bfr. c.. w. Smith, OF Bfushy Greek,
Trial Justice, was taken quite i'll in town
on Monday with cholera morbus while in
attendance upon the Probate Court, and
though taken to the residence Of Capt j.
w. Daniels, where everything was done to
alleviate his sufgerings, he died on Tuesday
night. His remains were carried home on
Wednesday. s, 053
The exercises of Mrs. @. r. Murrays.
school for young ladies closed on last Fri
day with O vacation of six weeks. The
scholars have made excellent progress du-
ring the past term. On Friday last we had
the pleasure of witnessing them III the
CalistlIenio drill, which was rendered with
great precision and system. (. 81
Mrs. Elizabeth Clinkseales, wife of Mr..
l.. N. Clinkscales, of Storeville, died on
"Wednesday, 7th instant, AFTER an illness
Of two or three months. She leaves O.
husband, eleven children and many other
relatives to mourn her death. Her remains
were inferred in the family graveyard near
Bolton on the day after her demise.
The members of Orion Lodge. Good
Templars, and Broadway Sunday School
will unite in basket picnic at the school
house near Erskines Crossing on next
Thursday, 22nd instant Several speeches
in the interest of both orders will be made.
The friends of both causes are invited to be
present and participate iI tho pleasures of
tire o6clsion. 8r ;Stss
at meeting of Flat Rock Democratic
Club held July 10, 1880, the Club by reso.
luton endorsed the action of the State and
National Democratic Conventions. The
President was instructed to iuyite Mr. IA.
NJ. Prince, OF Williamston, to address the
Club on the political topics Of the day at ia
next meeting. Saturday, before the second
Sunday, the 9Th day of August next, at 2
o'clock p. m.
The census elumerators for this County
have all fled their reports in the Office of
the Clerk of Court, as required by law, from
which we arc enabled to ascertain the ex-
act population OF the various townships,
which are es follows: Pendleton 2, $50, will
ilianlston 2,647, Brushy. Creek 2. .46s, Garviu
2.23s, VaTennes 2,2i8, Honea Path 2.2,e
Be,tnn ias. Fork 2,ol8. Centreyille l.9Ta
Broadway 1884, Martin 1910, Anderson
1910, Savannah 1909, Hopeweli $50, Hall
1877, Dark Corner l,457, Rock AIills 1888
Population OF the County, S3,777. Pendle-
ton township has the largea. population
and Rock Milla The smallest.
Rev. VIM. Horny Strickland. Correspond
ing Secretary State Mission Board, has Just
returned from two-week's tour among the
country churches of Anderson and Able.
vile Counties. He finds great encourage
lnent IN his work as Collecting Agent of
the Mission Board. he breaches every day
in tho week, and although people are very
busy just now finishirg mp their fa,1n work
yet he has had large congregations every
where he has gone warm welcomes and
generous contributions in money. He re-.
ports the cropa looking unnsrally fine, nna
is sorry that 90 small an acreage is in corn.
All have been well worked, and general
rains now will give the largest cotton crop
ever gathered intI,is section.
The Ficltons Seasiael learns from Captain
WI. kirk, CHIEF Engineer or the Atlantic
and French BsyAd VALLEY Railroad, TINT he
hs three miles OF the Road graded between
Easley and Picslens. and expects to react
che iatter place by the 1st of January next.