The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1881-02-03

d Powell we're married on the 30th Decembe
last by A. Z. Scudday. Esq.
Il Wenre requested to announce that Harpe
Grange will hold q call meeting on Frida,
night at early candle light.
We will look for number Of our friend
10 call OH us next Monday (Saleday) ant
\ settle up their subscription accounts.
4 Mr.. William Burrss is erecting q ware
Alousc OH his lot in tile rear Of Granite RoN
fbr the use Of Messrs. Reed, Moorlicad & Co
"a Rev. d. w. Hiott will preach at Lebanon
81 hereafter OIL the first Sunday in each month
a.I1. n M. and on the Saturday preceding
y EnI-m.
4 Rev. r. C. Lyon OBLIGATED at the marriage
ofMr. Samuel S. McNlahan and Miss Julia
Z Brown, both of this County, on the 9th
January.
Rev. w. H. Strickland will preach at Big
Creek church, nt lr William ston, on next
Sunday morn.n, and take collection for
State Mission.
A town clock is being placed III the main
tower of the new city hall building in Spar
ianburg. When will we be able to make q
similar announcement for Anderson?
Mr.. Walters NJ. Dean and Miss Alice L.
Finley, both of this County, were united
in wedlock OH the Goth ult., at the residence
of the brides father Rev. w. II. King per-
forming the ceremony.
A party Of twelve or fifteen men and boys
raided crow roost about two miles south
of this place on Monday night. and though
they found hundreds of these birds we learn
only one suffered death.
James E. Hagood, Esq, Of Charleston,
Clerk of the U. s. Circuit Court for the
District of South Carolina, spent day or
ESQ Of this week with his mothcr-in law.
Mrs. l.. Robinson. of this place.
Mr.. L. Newton Clinkscales and Miss
Maggie Hamilton. both of this County,
were married at the home of the bride on
the evening of the 9th ult., Rev. w. +.
Pearson, of Due West, officiating.
There arc hardly two timc-kecpers in the
town TINT agree in the computation OF time,
and as consequence there is often conft,-
sion and misunderstanding between indi-
viduals. A town clock would correct all
this.
The relatives and friends Of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. B. Crow, who left this County last No
vcmber for Texas, will regret to hear of the
death Of their little son, Charlie, which oc-
CURED on the Goth of January last, in the
fifth year Of his age.
The marriage rite of Mr.. l.. L. Norryce,
of Greenville, and Miss Ida Norris, of An
derson county. youngest daughter of Capt.
p. X. Norris, was celebrated ut tho residence
of the brides father on Thursday last, Rev.
d. E. Frierson, D. d., officiating
Three young men from Abbcville county
passed up the railroad on Tuesday evening
with 25 or 80 colorcd people en- route to
Arkansas, where they are preparing to run
u big cotton farm. This is the second or
third lot of hands they have taken from
that county recently
The passenger fare OH the Columbia and
Grecnville Railroad was reduced to four
cents mile OH the lst instant. We dare
say the company will make by this in the
long run, and that business considerations
alone induced the reduction. Nevertheless,
it will effect great saving to passengers on
the road, and will be duly appreciated by
the public generally.
Some cntcrprising gentlemen OF Hodges,
in Abbeville county, are organizing joint
stock company for the purpose of erecting
a cotton factory at that place. About $780,
coo in money and 150-horse power engine
has been subscribed, and $4,000 or $4,000
more is expected. The gentlemen in charge
Of the enterprise hope to secure sufficient
amount to have factory in operation by Oc-
tobcr next.
The amount of the first installment of
taxes voted in Williamson and Belton
townships to the Atlantic and French
Broad Valley Railroad was 93,0O117 of
which amount 81, ,76S 33 has been collected,
leaving the sum Of 81, ,237.s4 due. 1t is re-
ported that there will be litigation over this
balance. and that very determined fight is
to be made, especially over the Belton
township subscription.
Up to Monday night, 3lst January, there
had been received at the depot at this place.
since the 23d Of August last, 16,20l bales of
cotton, or about as much as were received
for the twelve months ending August 81.
1880. This is q gratifying exhibit, and
shows beyond question that the business of
Anderson is rapidly increasing. This re-
ault ia frocaah1n IN two causPq moiOJv-.be
high prices paid for cotton by our merchants
and the low prices at which they sell goods
of ali kinds.
We are in receipt of the Seed Catalogue of
David Landreth {, Sons, Philadelphia, Pa
This irm, established in 1884, is the oldest
in their line in the United States, ana is
widely known for square dealing. Their
Almanac and Rural Register and Catalogue
is an improvement on former editions. It
is illustrated with cuts of their farm build
ings and the more important vegetables. It
contains valuable tables and instructions to
market gardeners and amateurs. It is sent
by mall postpaid, to all who apply for 1t.
If those who wish to yell and shrek like
wild Indians taking q scalp or stamp like
kicking mule, will only indulge their wishes
before they go to the entertainment next
Friday night it will contribute greatly to
tho pleasure of all others in attendance
and we assure them it will not damage the
of the town with any strangers
who may happen to be present. It is n
harmless amusement when practiced on
tramp or base ball frolic, but Il