The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1883-07-19

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aZha ins.' The public generally are invited
to attend. St't
AS rule less attention is given tk,a "a,
pen than the stable, and the swine which
are Kept constantly i'll confined ouart4rs
are much more liable to become disease,
when neglected than any other live stock
Clean quarters for pigs will repay their
owners, and prevent disease
On last Friday afternoon ,lree4yeor old
child of Mr.. S. S. Newell, of Hopswell
township, while playing with grinistone
%ilich vas mounted on u frame, accident.
ally pulled it over on itself, inliicting pain.
ful bruises on the breast and slight eash
in The head. The child was rendered un.
conscious Tor some time. DIR. J. o. vii.
hite attended tho little sufferer, who is do.
ing well now. 49,
A little child of Mr.. Jas. l.. Bailey, who
resides near Broyles', in Fork township.
wiile sitting at the table eating its dinner,
on last Friday, fell from its position. its
head striking the floor. At first IL was
thought the child was not seriously bnrt
but by 2 O'Clock that night it was evident
that the fall had produced concussicn oc
the brain, from which it died on SATURDAY.
afternoon.
The following is a list Of unclaimed let.
ters remaining in the Anderson Post Office,
July Il: Rev. VIM. Anderson, ]. H. AL.
len, Jno. Il. Baskins, Gussie Brown, Jas.
NJ. Crisp, Alice Clinkscales, Sue Edwards,
Bedford Gaines, Lula Gearl, Boykin J..
Heyward (3), Margaret Harris, j. H. Isaacs,
Jas. 1'ollis, Il. NJ. Martin, Lena Martin,
Eliza Russell, D. S. Simpson, F. L. Shir.
ley, l.. II. Welborn, Paul Wilson. Mrs.
Katie Wilson.
A little son Of Mr.. VIM. A. Gcer, who
resides three miles east of the city, met with
an almost fatal accident OH last Friday.
The little fellow had been sent to the well
Oh an errand, and. in attempting to climb
upon the water trough, lie fell, pulling the
trough over on him. Fortunately, it did
no serious damage, beyond hruising his
breast and stomach. At last accounts the
little fellow was improving rapidly, under
treatment of DR.. J. o. Wilhite.
The Meals Creek Sunday School and
Broadway Division of Sons of Tempe
rance will have a joint pic mic on tomor-
morrow, (Friday) the 10Th inst. Rev. L. NJ.
Aver and E. B. Murray, Esq, have been
invited to address the Sunday School, and
Messrs. J. G. Clinkscales and II. G. Scud-
day the Temperance Division on that occa-
sion. Arrangements to furnish refresh
ments have been made. There will be q
pic mic dinner, and pleasant day is antic-
ipatetl.
Mr.. Holland Poore, an aged and highly
citizen of Belton township, was
thrown from his buggy while riding to
Church on Sunday morning, in consequence
Of his mule becoming frightened and run
ming. M. Poorc had his leg broken in two
places below the knee, and his shoulder
badly bruised. His daughter, u young
lady, who was riding with him, was also
thrown out and considerably bruised. The
was taken to the residence Of his son, Capt.
J. w. Poore, where lie is receiving every
possible attention, and we hope he will re-
cover as speedily as i,:H serious na:urc of
his injuries will permit
Our foreman (who, by the way, is the
man of this office is not
fighting man, but we believe lie would
have whipped man last week if he had
found him. II happened in this way {: A
gentleman came into the office and SUBJ
scribed for the INrELIIGEEcER, and, after
going out, inquired of friend who that
"old gray-haired man is that stays up
there" The friend told the gentleman that
he did not know ''any old greyhaired
man up there" After finding out who the
gentleman was alluding to, the friend came
and told the foreman. Fortunately, how
ever, the gentleman had left the city. or
there would have been bloodshed. The
foreman han placed deadly weapon near
at hand, and the next time such remarks
are made about him he intends to revenge
himself.
On Wednesday Of last week Mr.. w. C.
Cam and wife were on their way to the
city, and while crossing Generostee creek.
near Mr.. L. w. Byrum's residence, the
mule which they were driving became
frightened and commenced backing off of
he bridge. Mr.. Cam jumped from the
buggy and attempted to stop the mule, but
before he could do SC the mule and buggy,
with Mrs. Cam in it, went over. Fortu-
nately it was near the end of the bridge,
where large ditch had been cut, and into
This Mrs. Cam fell, the buggy falling cross
wise and the mule on top Of the buggy.
But for this ditch, Mrs. Cam would prob
ably have been fatally injured. The shock,
however, was considerable to Mrs. Cam,
and for awhileit was feared that it would
prove serious. She was carried to Mr. By
runs residence, where she was kindly
cared for. During the day she was able to
return home, and at last accounts had about
recovered. The County Commissioners
should see to it hereafter that strong and
substantial balustrades are kept up on the
bridges, thereby guarding against any moro
similar accidents.
a Pleasant Entertainments.
The Skating Carnival at VanWyck's Hall
on last Tuesday evening was success In
every particular The entire building was
thrown into one hall, which afforded better
f>r tho vary 1arpe crowd