The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1884-05-22

The Palmetto Rihemen had target
practice Monday afternoon. Capt. Rill
had offered q prize for the best marks
man. Three rounds were fred by each
man. Mr.. o. J.. Moore made the best
score, and was awarded the prize, which
was beautiful silver cup.
List Of letters remaining in the Post
Office at Anderson for the week ending
May 90: Sylvester Adams, Miss Susie
Blown: Ellen Brown (2), WI. Bingham,
Clark g. Mennally, C. w. Clement, Cain
Evans, Hiram GreeDlee, Bette Richard
son, A. B.. Rucker, Frank Snipes, Jno.
Tribble, Henry Webb, Samuel Williams.
Mrs. Mary A. Green, wife of Marshal
B. Green, died at the residence Of her son
David Il. Green, in Pendleton township,
on Monday, 10th inst, after an illness Of
six weeks, aged about fifty-eight years.
She was member of Big Creek Baptist
Church. Her remains were inferred in
the Sandy Springs Graveyard on Tues
cay.
The Athens, Ga, Banner Watchma'', oi
the l4th inst, says: columbus Ward
law was yesterday admitted to the bar at
Clarke Superior Court, having stood a
highly creditable examination. This
Young man starts out under bright aus
pices, and we predict for him brilliant
career We are glad to hear that Mr..
WWardlaw has been admitted to the bar,
and wish him unbounded success.
Mrs. John A. Callahan died quite sud-
denly at her home in Yarennes township
last Friday night. She was apparently
in her usual health until after dark, when
she was attacked with cramp collie, which
caused her death in three or four hours.
She leaves husband and three little chill
dren to mourn Ter death. Her remains
were inferred in the First Creek Church
yard Saturday afternoon, Rev. B. Hays
conducting the funeral services.
The Anderson Baptist Sunday School
will go on pic mic excursion to William
ston next Saturday, the train leaving
Anderson about o'clock p. M, and re-
turning between 6 and Z o'clock p. m.
The tickets will be distributed at the de:
pot. Saturday morning before the train
starts. The committee made an effort TO
get an extra coach, so as to accommodate
all who might desire to accompany the
School, but failed on account of the
amount charged for the extra coach.
q Columbia is arranging to havea Fire
mans Tournament on the 18th and 18th
Of June twill BEL grand affair. One
thousand dollars in prizes will be .distri'
buted to the winners. Firemen from all
sections of the State and perhaps from
other States will enter the contest. Re
duced rates of fare on all the railroads
leading into the city have been secured.
The fare from Anderson and return is !:
For firemen, s295; for citizens, $3.50.
,e:Mr. William Landrum, once resident
of this County, died few days since at
the residence of his niece, Mrs. g.. w.
Richardson. in Athens, Ga. Mr.. Lam
drum was well known in this County,
and has many friends here who will re-
gret to hear of his death. He was 9
brother of the late Mr.. Geo. Landrum, 9
leading member of the bar at Edgefeld,
and of Morgan Landrum, of Florida, and
Madison .Landrum, of Louisiana, mem
bers Of Congress. - a
The Commencement Exercises of the
Anderson Female Seminary will take
place on Friday, 9Th of June proximo.
Hon. James Farrow, of Laurens, will de-
liver an address on the occasion. The
Seminary, which is now recognized as
one of the leading female schools of the
State, is closing very successful session,
and its Commencement Exercises will
no doubt be witnessed by large crowd.
Gen. Aver. the accomplished President,
extends cordial invitations to the public
to attend. l..,i 7e. !,
= = Fling open your doors and windows
this bright, beautiful weather and let in
the pure air of Heaven and the health
giving sunlight into every room. Fever
germs will make their exit, and brighter
cheeks, clearer brains and improved. ap.
:petites will be some of old SOILS gifts to
home inmates. The average housekeop-
er keeps the house closed up too much.
Let as restrict the unhealthful fashion oi
closed windows and dark curtains, and
less neuralgia and rheumatism will pre-
vail. Yes, admit the sunshine into every
room, and we will soon find it pleasant
and economical way for maintaining the
health and happiness of home.
:, Last Saturday afternoon we went ou'
to the plantation Of Mr.; J.. G. Keys and
witnessed the operation of the "Cham.
pion Light Binder for; which Messrs
McCully, Cathcart q Co., of this city, are
the agents. The machine works quite
perfectly, cutting the; grain smooth and
clean, and tying it up in bundles of equal
weight with hemp cord. 1t is quite in.
teresting to watch the working oftAis
machine, and see how completely it does
the work Of many men, much better than
the men themselves would do. The
,.'Champion" is substantially built, is not
complicated, and can be operated by any
ordinary man. Call on Messrs. McCully,
Cathcart &. Co., and they will take pleas
ure in showing you the. machine.
The ". c. T. U. In Anderson. :;
Mrs. s. F. Chaplin, President of the Wo-
mans Christian Temperance Union OF
South Carolina, and General Snperin;;
tendent of. the Unions throughout the
Southern States, lectured in the Baptist
Church of this city last Sunday afternoon
on the subject of temperance. The
church was filed to it's utmost capacity.