The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-11-03
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The travel on the Anderson Branch opi
before. ~" 'Na'i ever
COTTON market remains unchanged. and
We quote middling at lOa and good mid.
-, We hear Of some complaint of DAMAGE 70
the early oats from insects, but as vet !, o,h.
ing very serious
On nearly every evening train one or more
passage for Atlanta. '""e
ihe special religious meeting In the Meth.
odist church closed on Sunday night, after
three weeks duration '''e'
- MIR: John II. Jones Chairman of tba
Board OF County Commissioners. has been
| quite SICK the past two or tn rec weeks.
There will be business of Importance be-
fore the Temperance Division Tonight anl
| tull attendance of the members 10 das;rod
Up to this time the County Treasurer has
Issued eSH ., 900 tax receipts and collected about
$4,000, which leaves a balance still unpaid
|
me baptist State Convention is Just four
weeks OIL, and committee on hospitality
from the church at this place are providing
homes for the expected visitors.
| Appointments of the Y MI A. for ncrt
SUNDAY: To conduct the afternoon meeting.
at O'Clock. A. b. Towers Poor House
committee, w. B. TooI, J. NJ Hubbard.
Anderson Grange No. II will meet to-
morrow (Friday) ut IL o'clock a. m. full
attendance of the members is desired, as
business of importance will be transacted.
We had the pleasure ON Tuesday, 1st lay
OF November, OF eating some delicious
PeaGnes grown IN the garden of DIR. p. A.
Wilhite, and pulled from the tree on that
day.
Mr.. NJ. G. Lemmons. resident Of Va
rennes township the past two or three years,
mas sold out his possessions and moved to
the nelShborhoOd of Stone Mountain. near
Atlanta, Ga.
Rev. DR.. Frierson is in at ondance upon
Synod, which convened in Columbia last
night. In consequence of his absence on
Sunday there will be no service in the Pres
byterian church.
The old steps to our office have been re.
placed by new ones, ard delinquent sub
scribers are assured that there is now no
danger OF getting their legs broken in COM
ing up TO our larterS.
Next Monday is Saleday, and there will
likely be large number of people in town.
We hope those of our friends who have not
vet settled their little accounts with US will
find it convenient to do so on that day.
Mr.. J. c. Stribling, proprietor of Ashta-
bula and manager of Rossdale stock farms,
will make q fine display of thoroughbred
Jersey and Ayrshire cattle and Merino and
Southdown sheep at the State Fair next
week.
Mr.. Hiram Major, DR.. f. h. Breazeale
and Capt. T. w. Martin left OH Monday for
Atlanta: After seeing the sights about the
while the former gentlemen will continue
their trip to Florida.
Little Emma, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
James NJ. Sullivan. aged IS months, died
of erysipelas on Monday night, after an
illness of two weeks or more The remains
were inferred in the Baptist graveyard on
wednesday morning.
1t is said that Friday is an unlucky day
Oil which to get married. The other days
cf the week on which it is sometimes un-
lucky to enter into this alliance are Sunday,
Wednesday, Saturday, Monday, Thursday
and Tuesday. Be careful.
The receipts of cotton Mt this place for the
month of October amounted to $3.50 bales;
for The whole season 5,603. This is consid-
erably less than for the same time last year.
but considering the bad crops is quite as
good as any had expected.
Four men with three women, four or five
children and two or three dogs passed
through town on Thursday last en- route to
Alabama. They came from Laurens county
and said they were going to section Of
Alabama where they could buy land at ten
cents IN acre.
Mrs. Sarah Broyles returned home on
Monday after an absence of five or six
months on visit to relatives and friends
in the States Of Georgia and Tennessee.
She is much improved in general health by
section will be pleased to learn.
The subscription price of Demoresfs Month
w Magazine, one of the best periodicals for
ladies published, and which becomes more
and more popular every year, has been re-
duced from So to So year. This excellent
journal and the INTELLIGENCER will be sent
one year, post paid, to any one for S3.15.
COL Joshua Jameson of Garvin town
Of the Peabody yam variety, weighing 61
pounds He stated that there were num-
Der obtained from the patch from which
this one was taken weighing upwards of
pounds, and that the variety is q very fine
one for table use.
The Barnwell People declares that the
State Agricultural College is an egregious
failure, and advises the Legislature to " turn
out before Christmas the teachers and boys,
install a competent corps of female profess
sors fill the classic halls with girls prepar-
ing for matrmony," and says that "future
generations will rise up and call them bless
ed and hold their names in everlasting re-
membrance.
We learn that Mr.. Lewis Clinkscales, a
prominent citizen and wealthy farmer of
Abbevile county, contemplates an early re-
| moval to Arkansas, where he has already
rented a farm for cultivation next year. He
will take his family, and if the country is
| as good as represented may locate perma-
| nently in That State. He has not disposed
| of his possessions in Abbevlle, however,
and does not intend to at present
Mr.. r. O. Anderson of broadway town
! ship, tell us the following remarkable incl
| dent to the occurrence of which he was an
| eyewitness: On last Thursday calf six
weeks old jumped into the we'll in bis yard.
/ which was 81 feet deep; it was promptly
drawn up, and when just at the top OF the
| well fell back to the bottom. II was again
drawn up and this time placed on the
| in the slightest.
| The Engineer Corps of the Savannah
| Valley Railroad. In charge of Maj. Lee,