The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-03-03

season.
There was o regular summer thunder and
rain storm on Sunday night.
The Council has force Of eight or ten
hands at work opening the new street.
Piercetown rostoffice has bcer reesta alb
lished with Mr. A. W. PicGens as post
master.
The Pelzer Manufacturing Company have
closed q contract for the making of 1000, 900
bricks. This looks like business.
Rev. l.. n. Ayers female school. now in
its second year. has about seventy five pu-
pills, and the number is still increasing.
Owing to the illness of the mother Of
Capt. J. W. Daniels. Mr.. II. L. Moorhead
has been o.ting as Clerk of the Court this
week.
a few persons have availed themselves of
the extension Of time for paying the 8. v.
and County Treasurer.
Hon. J. J. Hemphill, of Chester, is medal
orator for the Eupiiemian Literary Society
of Erskine College, Due West, for the ap-
preaching commencement.
Mr.. J Robert Pennel and Miss Mamie
Browne, daughter of the late DR.. Jasper
Browne, wese married on the 9th ult.,
Rev. C. v. Barnes Officiating.
The County Commissioners in another
column order the working Of the public
roads by the lat of April. and appoint road
overseers for each of the townships.
Tile Town authorities have extended the
time for the payment Of the town taxes to
the 10th instant, after which time penalty
of twenty per cent. will be added to all
delinquent amounts.
Mr.. Ellison A. Smyth, Assignee. adver-
tises for sale in another column the Wood
burn Farm" containing 1.ll9 acres Of val
liable lands, and lying within one and a
half miles of Pendleton. See advertise
ment.
Mr.. w. D. Brown has gone North for o
stock Of goods for the Brown Brothers,
who will begin general III ercantile bust
ness in one of the new stores being erected
by B. F. Crayton & Sons about the 18th or
18th instant.
The farmers are preparing for big crop
OF cotton this year. We have heard Of
none who will plant less than Inst year.
but Of many who will plant considerably
more. If we only had the mills to con-
suine what is made.
1t will be of interest to sportsmen to know
that the time for killing wild turkeys. doves,
partridges, ETC.. expires on the 18th instant.
The prohibition extends TO the 18th Sep
tembcr, the penalty being fine of ten dol
lars or Imprisonment for term of not less
than ten days.
The supply Of fertilizers brought to this
market this season is considerably larger
than ever before. and of course the quantity
increased. If there is nota hail. or n drouth.
or something else to destroy the crop next
summer it will all be right.
The Oconee line fence is % miles long,
and is about completed at n cost Of about
$4,000, of whic,, the Air Line Railroad
Company pays $I,40o and Oconee the re
mainder. The opposition to the stock law
is qnieting down. and soon everything will
be working smoothly and pleasantly.
We direct attention to the advertisement
of Maj. John B. Moore. who has just opened
a stock Of furniture in the Masonic Hall.
1t Is the Majors first venture in any busi-
ness outside OF law, and if ne does not sue
coed it will not be because he negIects his
business. Call and examine his goods and
prices.
Miss Lizzie Williams is in New York pur.
chasing her stock Of spring and summer
goods, which will arrive in ten days or two
weeks. Miss Lizzie possesses superior bus
iness qualifications. by the judicious and
prudent exercise Of which she has rendered
the Ladies Store" very popular with the
fair sex.
Capt. J. N. Kidd, of the Fork, has re-
Gently opened livery and sale stable in
Hartwell. Ga, which we hope he will find
remunerative. He is another good Caroli-
nian those Georgians have decoyed acrosa
the Savannah, and nov let them show their
appreciation of his worth by liberal and
generous patronage.
The new bell for the Presbyterian church
has come and will he put UP this week.
1t is three feet high, thirty-eight inches
broad, weighs 1,075 pOunds-with frame.
pulleys and yoke l.55O pounds-tonc "a"
1t cost. freight included, Ssos. 80, is warran-
ted not to crack for three years, and was
cast by j. Register & Sons, bell founders,
Baltimore, Md.
Messrs. J. B. Clark G. Sons have laid In
large supply of gents furnishing goods
of every description. and guarantee satisfac-
tion 20 all who trade with them. They are
we'll known to the trading public of this
Bection, and enjoy the reputation for fair
dealing in all matters, which they justly
merit. See their advertisement, and then
give them a call.
: MFR. f. T. White, Mr., John z. Peoples,
Miss Della Keys, Miss sallie Bowie. and
Mr.. &. Beckley and family. all LEFT this
place on Tuesday s!,erncan for Washing
ton, d. c.. with q view OF witnessing ihe
Inauguration of President Garfield, which
will take place tomorrow. From Wash
inston the party will go in different drec.
tions, but will oil be at home by the 10th
instant.
Work on the Savannah Valley Railroad
is progressing satisfactorily. The force of
hands ha. been increased. and the amount
Of earth moved by each hand is about IS
cubic yards O daV, The contractors have