The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-05-12

LOCAL NEWS.
w. w. KEYS, LOCAL EDITOR.
BRIEF MENTION.
Yorkyille elected dry ticket on Monday.
Awnings over store doors encourage lazy
ness.
Good butter, eggs and chickens bring
high prices.
Mrs. W. H. Lawson has been appointed
postmistress at Abbeville.
The editor-in-chief is attending the Cow
pens centennial celebration.
The Auditors annual assessment notice
appears elsewhere in this issue
Miss .Tew's school had pleasant picnic
on Silver Brook last Saturday.
: A good rain would help out everything
very much, especially spring oats.
Col. James A. Hoyt, of Greenville, spent
n few hours in town on Friday last.
Spartanburg jail is empty, and the Sheriff
s hasn't made sale in three months
The Old Folks Concert, that was to have
come off tomorrow night, has been post
poned.
The Lords Supper will be administered
in the Presbyterian church next Sunday
morning.
DR.. Diver made sale of twenty-five
Geiser threshers to one man in Georgia the
otherday.
Sheriff Mcconnell brought to our office
Yesterday a mammoth winter col'ard grown
in his garden.
The picnic of the Baptist Sunday School,
appointed for next Saturday, has been IN
= definitely postponed.
Col. Cothrari is again working the Dorm
Gold Nine in Edge6eld county. He is
hopeful Of big results.
Rev. J. o. Adams, of Greenyille, will sup.
3 ply the pulpit of the Baptist church on next
Sunday morning and night.
The coaches Of the passenger train on the
.AnQeTSOu2 OfduCu NS1O eoneAA
at Helena last week and repaired.
Rev. sw. II. Strickland has been confined
IN his residence the past week with infiam-
fnatory rheumatism. He is better.
Who is to be Judge Thomson's successor
now that ens aTgels 1n o' 'e
Read the new advertisement of A. IS.
Towers e Co; and when you want any
thing in their line give them call.
DRIP. A. White went to Columbiaa "a
Monday to attend special meeting OF tne
5 State Board of Health, OF which ne IS
member.
Mr.. ]. B. Barnes, who has been in the
Z, employ of. Mr.. w. f. Barr, has gone TO
Ponehkeepsie, New York, to attend the
Eastman Business College.
The proposition of the Barnwel! People
that the citizens of the State unite in erect
ing monument to Gen. ID. w. Gary seems
"a to meet with general favor.
Appointments of Y. M. C. A. for next
Sunday To conduct the afternoon meeting,
!. Columbus W ardlaw; Poor House commit
tee, John w. Todd, E. L. Clark.
The attention of our readers is directed
the advertisement OF the Paris Sro!e, III
which the proprietor holds out adoitiohal
inducements for public patronage.
Anderson was well represented at the
: Cowpens centennial yesterday, 30 passen-
oers leaving here on Tuesday for Spartan
bnrp. where the celebration takes place.
Farm work is progressing finely, and al
though the farmers got late start thelf
crops are about as far advanced as usual at
this time. "A few have begun working their
cotton over the first time..
Mr.. Oliver Bolt is preparing to build
fine residence on his farm three and nan
miles west of town. He is one of the hard,
est workers in the county as well as one OF
;. the most prosperous farmers.
Mfr. r. L. Moorhead has let contract to
Mr.. Jesse M. Smith for the erection OF
residence on his lot between the lots OF Mr..
4 N. A. McCully and Mrs. Osborne. WORK
on the building has commenced.
Messrs. T. M. White AMI w. D. Simpson
have presented us with fishing pole that is
a marvel of convenience. Just now, now
ever. there is no body about this establish
sment that can find time to test it.
The merchants and other business men of
the town will begin next Monday TO- close
up at 6 o'clock in the afternoon, except ON
Saturday which will be kept up until 3lst
August. Govern your shopping accoru-
ingly.
Rev ]. L. Brownlee will preach at Rob
erts' church next Sunday. morning, The
congregation are requested to assemble at
the church at half past nine o'clock in t he
morning for the purpose OF organizing
Sunday school.
A special meeting of the stockholders OF
the Savannah Valley Railroad Company is
called to convene at Lowndesville on the
12nd June next. The attention of the citi-
GEMS of the townships interested is directed
TO the advertisement in this issue.
Some kind of a wildiyarmint-the negroes
saw catamoun. or pantheon Thursday
night last killed four or FIVE chickens and
dog and three pups in Pink Williams YARD,
ali of which we're partially devoured. What
it was, or where it came from, is mystery.
We return our sincere thanks to Mrs.
W. w. Humphreys for q dish of delicious
strawberries of most excellent variety,
the beauty of which was enhanced by
tastily arranged waiter of flowers in which
it was placed. Such kind remembrances
are always highly appreciated.
The Sunday School Union of the End
District, Saluda Association, will meet in
connection with the Union Meeting of said
District on the fifth Sunday in this month
at half past nine o'clock q. m. with the
Iaaltor ohnrch All Sunday Schools in the