The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1884-05-29

.a LOCAL NEWS.
{, 6. 6. LANGsToN, LOCAL EDITOR.
Farmers are speeding the plow with
syim just now.
Note the change in Mr.. A. Lesser's adj
Ivertisement.
4; There are now thirty-five inmates in the
County Poor House.
Next Monday is salesday. twill be a
dull one, we predict.
Good rains have visited various sections
of the County during the past week.
Mrs. w. W. Keys and Mrs. J. A. Hoyt,
of Greenville, are in the city visiting rel
atives.
Mr.. d. E. Carlisle, of this city, haspre-
sented us with two fine cabbage, the pro-
duct of his garden.
The Democratic County Convention
meets next Saturday. It Will be field
day for the candidates.
The School and City Base Ball Clubs
played match game Monday afternoon.
The former was victorious, the score
standing q to Il in their favor.
Rev. T. F. Gadsden requests us to state
that evening service is held at the Epis-
copal Church on Wednesdays and Fri
days at 81 instead OF s o'clock.
Married, on the 10th inst, by Rev. s.
: Lander, D. D., az the residence Of DR.. I.
A. Hudgens, Mr.. R. q. Gaines, of Central,
g. C., and Miss Leila Hudgens, of Honea
Path. - -. 81.
The Anderson Literary Association will
hold its monthly meeting next Tuesday
afternoon, srd Of June, at 4 o'clock, in the
office of Messrs. Murray, Breazeale q
Murray.
Col. ". ". Holland, of Fork township,
has sent us some fine specimens of his
wheat crop. The stalks measure nearly
six feet in height, and the heads are large
. and well flied. ..
The following candidate are announced
= this week For County Commissioner
Messrs. W. y. Robins, G. B. Gilmer and!
lJoshua Jamison; for the Legislature
Col. j. N. Brown. -. s5,,
Miss Alice starke, Of this County, left
Anderson last Tuesday for Chicago,
whittier she; goes to! visit relatives. She
! viii be absent about four months. We
wish her q pleasant journey. <,
Hon. James i: Orr, Of Greenville, spent
last Thursday In Anderson. Col. Orr IS
thepresent efficient Solicitor of the Eighth.
Circuit; and win, we believe, be renomi-
mated this: year without opposition.
We are requested to state that the Band
of Hope will meet in the Temperance
sHallnext Saturday afternoon at 81 clock,
for the purpose Of completing its organi-
zation: Let all the children attend.
Mr.. IS. F. Mcconnell, of this County,
has sent MS curiosity in the shape of an
apple limb. The limb is about six inches
: long, and contains seventeen apples
cluster Of eight growing from one stem.
Mrs. M. M. Cobb and daughter, Miss
Emma Dawson, of Tyler, Texas, arrived
in Anderson last Friday on visit to
4 Mrs. III. &. Scudday, the formers dangh-
ter. we trust they will have apleasant
visit. | IL
Bya typographical error last week We
were made to say that the Commence
ment Exercises of the Anderson Military
school would take place on the "1eth" of
next month, when it should have been
the "19th."
~, A Sunday School Celebration will be
: held at Big Greek Church in Williamson
. Township, next Sunday. Rev. r. w.
2 Burts and Mr.. L. p Smith are expected
to deliver addresses. The public are
invited to attend. ..
We were pleased to meet in the city last
Monday Mr.. E. B. Benson, Of Hartwell,
Ga, who, in company with his wife, were
visiting friends here. Mr. Benson is one
of HartwelIs mosG substantial citizens
and progressive merchants
Last Friday Mr. G. j.. Milford brought
Henry Pratt, colored, to the city and
lodged him in Jail. Pratt is charged with
forging orders on Messrs. Sharpe e. Led
better, merchants at Townville. Another
recruit for the Penitentiary.
The United States War Department has
established a.cotton belt signal station ut
Anderson, with Mr. e. T. Cashin as re-
!. porter. Reports are made once day by
telegraph 10 the Department, showing the
minimum and maximum temperature
and the depth of the rainfall during the
day. z
= Mrs. EN-. Rucker has our thanks for
. the most tdelicious and tastefully arranged
waiter Of Strawberries and flowers we
have seen this season. The berries were
large and luscious, and the flowers beau
tiful and sweet. Such combination OF
the delicious and the attractive is treat
indeed. -
Il: :Messrs. G. W. FAINT q Son and L. L.
Green have let the contracts for building