The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1884-04-17


ly respected citizen of this County, died
at his residence in Williamson township
last Friday, aged about forty-five years.
His remains were inferred at Beaverdam
Church on Saturday.
It is said that Anderson will be visited
by quite number of young ladies from
other towns during.the coming Summer.
Let them come. Each and every one can
be supplied with husband, as Anderson
has moro than her share of manageable.
young men.
candidate in Pickens County pre-.
faces his announcement thus: SAT the
solicitation of FEW Friends but more
particularly of my own notion and IN
accordance with my own desire, l an
ncunce myself" &c. His candor ought
to gain him many votes.
Mr.. J. A. Daniels has removed from the
Masonic building, where he has been en-
gagged in business for so long time, to
the new store room in the McCully build
iur. next door to Mr.. l.. Sharpe's confec.
tionery. Look out for his new advertise
ment next week, but in the meantime
don't forget his removal.
Mr.. N. A. McCully has torn down his
dwelling house, on Whitner street, and
contracted with Mr.. ]. NJ. Smith for the
erection of q new and more commodious
one on the same site, the work having
already been commenced. When CON-
pleted, it will add much to the appear
ance of that portion of the city.
Mr.. w. F. Barr tells the readers Of the
INTELL1aENcER this week what he can do
for them in the way of Spring and Sum-
ner goods and groceries. He needs no
commendation at our hands, for he is
known all over the County us merchant
who sells nothing but honest goods at
the very lowest prices. Read his adver-
tisement, and be sure to pay him a call
when you visit Anderson.
List of letters remaining in The Post
office at Anderson for the week ending
April Is: w. C. Bolt. Sallie Black, S. NJ.
Bolt, Betsie Bakin, Rob't T. Cole, Mrs.
Fannie Elliott, Eliza Gaines, Annie
Groves, Rosa Howard, Henry Herret,
Griffin McMahan, F. E, Mauldin, Caesar
Pickens, Jerry Robertson, Samuel Sloan,
Dave Sloan, Miss Mary Sloan, Mr.. San
ders, Mrs. NJ. A. latham (2), L. c. Will
SON.
Mr.. Alvin Hall met with serious mis-
fortune on Tuesday. While attempting
to shoot hawk his gun burst and
piece of the metal was driven into his
right hand, tearing it up in a terrible
manner. DR.. s. N. Orr was called to at
tend him, and successfully amputated the
hand above the wrist. It is not thought
that any more serious consequences will
result to Mr.. Hall than the loss of his
hand
Mr.. John Lethem, the reporter for the
Empire Publishing Company in the
preparation of their business, industrial
and biographical directory of South Car.
olina, is in Anderson, gathering infor-
nation for the second volume of the
work, which will appear soon, the first
volume having already been published.
The work, when completed, will be
valuable compendium for the business
men of the State.
Messrs. L. L. Green and Julius Poppe
have formed copartnership and remov-
ed their stocks of goods from their for
mer places of business to the new store
room in the INTELL1GEN building, on
Whitner street. They will keep large
and choice stock of confectionerics, to-
bacco, cigars, fancy goods, &c. They
also have purchased two new billiard
tables. The readers Of the INTELLlGEN-
GER will hear from them.
Much to the agreeable surprise of every
one last Sunday opened balmy and pleas
ant, and many of our inhabitants turned
out to witness the Easter service in Grace
(EpiscopaD Church. The interior of the
editice was tastefully decorated with ever
greens and flowers, especially the chancel
and font. Large congregations enjoyed
both morning and evening services. In
the morning the Rector, Rev. T. L. Gads-
den, preached an excellent sermon on the
Resurrection.
About the meanest piece of thievery
We have heard of lately occurred at Col.
NJ. P. Tribble's. two miles South Of the
city, one night last week. Some person
or persons went into his pasture and
picked the feathers from his flock of
geese. The deed was not discovered un-
til a day or two afterwards, when Mrs.
Tribble had the geese driven up to have
them picked. The rogue who would steal
the feathers from flock of geese, would
steal the coppers from dead mans eyes.
Mr.. J. ". Crawford, of Pendleton, has
a half Shetland and half-English turf
horse pony, which was sent as a present
to gentleman in Charleston before the
war by an English Noble,nan, and which
is now thirty.seven years old. He says
it can outrun any horse he knows for
short distance with one hundred or less
pounds weight. 1t weighs about $50
pounds, and was originally black, which
is it's present color, except it's head, which
has turned white from age. Otherwise,
the pony shows no signs of age. This is
remarkable instance of equine Ion
gevity.
The second Quarterly Conference for
this year was held in the Methodist
Church last Saturday and Sunday, the
Presiding Elder, Rev, T. G. Herbert, be-
;pr nrocopt On Sunday morning the