The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1884-04-24
BRIEF MENTION.

BRIEF MENTION.
it will soon be the season for the sweet
girl graduates.
The finny tribe have begun to bite, and
the small boy is happy.
The patches of small grain in and
around the city are looking fine.
Messrs. Means, Cannon q Co. have
something interesting elsewhere.
Mr.. VIM. McGukin is announced as
candidate for Treasurer this week.
as The work .of grading the Savannah
Valley Railroad is progressing rapidly.
The song service in the Methodist
Church last Sunday afternoon was great
y enjoyed by those present.
Married, at cokesbury, S. G., April II,
1854, by the Rev w. p. Meadors, Prof. G.
D.!R Reed and MissIF. connor.
Read j. A. Daniel, new advertisement,
+ ana don't forget that he now occupies the
new store room in the McCully building.
The ice cream and soda ,7ater season is
approaching, and the average young man
! Is laying up his dimes wherewith to treat
his girl.
Governor Thompson has appointed
Messrs. F. T. White and ]. D. Maxwell
Assistant Supervisors of Registration for
this County.
Be sure to read the new advertisement
OF Messrs. Green s. Roppe in another col
unn, and when you need anything in
their line, give them. &. call.
Subscribers who do not receive their
papers regularly should notify US imme-
dia5e.y, and If the faults ours we will
take pleasure in correcting it.
iThe merchants had several good busi-
ness ness days last week. The ground was
toe. wet for the farmers to, ,plow, and they
took advantage Of it by coming to town.
The merchants of the city have uDani-
monsly agreed to close their stores ats
o'clock p. ~. Saturdays excepted) from
the 1st 5of May until the 1styof Septena-
ber next.
Married, at the residence Of the brides
father, on April 18th, 1884, by Rev. w.
a. Davis, Mr.. E. NJ. Keaton, Of Andersen
County. S. c., to Miss sallie Lyon, of
Brevard, N. c.
An Anderson'girl. hastened the depart
ure of her lingering caller the other even
ing by remarking,; as she looked out OF
the window: "I think we shall have q
beautiful sunrise"
We:are requested to announce that Prof.
Al. Showalter, of Dalton, Ga, will at
tend the Singing Convention, which con-
venes at Salem Church on the first Satur-
day and Sunday in May. :.
Married, on Thursday, 18th inst, by.
Rev. NJ. MCGEE, at the residence OF the
BRIDES mother, in Abbeville County, Mr..
Jas. g. Shirley and Miss Alice L. Martin,
daughter Of Mrs. S. j. Martin. -.
Married, in the Episcopal Church, Pen.
dleton, s. c., Wednesday evening, April
10th, 1884, by Rev. w. H. Hanckel, Mr.
M. M. Hunter and Miss Pauline Gaillard,
daughter of w. H. D. Gaillard, Esq.
when q boy falls and peels the skin off
his nose, the first thing..he does is to get
up and yell; when . girl stumbles and
hurts herself badly, the first thing she
does is to get up and look at her dress.
The question that seems to be bothering
the candidates just now is, whether the
County Democracy will adopt the plural
tyormajority plan of nominating can
didates for the various Offices this year.
The bill now before Congress providing
for allowances to third class Postofices
for rent will add $3.50 to the pay OF the
Postofice at Anderson annually. This
4 is good lew, and we hope it will pass.
The wiseacres say the fruit crop is safe.
/. We hope so. We do not refnember'to
have ever seen the fruit trees so heavily
loaded. If the crop escapes damage, the
yield will be unprecedented in this sec
ton.
Capt. J. A. Wren, who is now in Talla-
hasseo, Fla, has our thanks for late Flor
ida papers. In one of the papers we no
ticei the Captain has purchased place in
fernando County, whore he proposes to
settle. -,
Mrs. s. F. Chaplin, President of the W.
c.. r. o., of South Carolina, speaks of
visiting Anderson at an early day. She
is an enthusiastic temperance worker,
and will no doubt receive cordial vel;
come from the efriends Of the temperance
cause in this city. = - = 4: =
:.An Anderson chap kissed his girl about
forty times right straight along, and
when he stopped the tears came into her.
eyes and she said in a sad tone Of voice !:
.Ah!. -! I fear you have ceased to
love me-" '.No. II havn't," replied j.,
ssint YOU must give me time to breathe"
Lulu Acker, youngest child of Mr. and
Mrs. D. II, Russell, of Hopewell town
ship, died on Thursday, 18th inst, after. a
brief illness with pneumonia. The little
ones remains were inferred at Carmel
Church last Sunday. The parents have
the sympathy of many friends in their
bereavement.
The Crescent Skating Club has re-
organized for the approaching season and
will open its Rink on the 1st Of May.
Ladies will be allowed to skate free Of
charge, but gentlemen will be charged
nominal sum, which will so to defraying
expenses. Skating is pleasant amuse-
nent and we are glad to know that the
Club has decided to reopen the. Rink