The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1885-11-26

Thomas P. Henderson, of Anderson, ana
Miss Laura e. Pratt. The Rev. y. ..
Jordan performed the ceremony which
made two hearts beat as one."
Enoch Watkins, colored, who resides
on Mr.. ]. V. Kay's plantation, IN aonea :
Path Township, has sent US DasKsi pa IKE; Oh 2,
we return thanks. Enoch is an indus
trious and worthy citizen, and is highly
respected by all his neighbors. He is also
an excellent farmer. This year, with one
horse, he has made ten bales OF cotton
and more than enough corn to do him.
SIT is reported that the work Of track,
layine on the Savannah Valley Railroad
viii be pushed most vigorously until
Christmas, when the work will be sus-
pended until the first of March because
of the bad weather which we usually have
in January and February. Weknow not
how true the report as to the suspension
of work may be. The cars have passed
over Little Riyer Bridge and the track
layers are now making good headway to-
ward DR.. Gibert's."
Two of our little friends, Masters Rob.
ert and Johnnie Glenn, who reside in the
upper portion of the County, near Fair
PLAY. have presented US with pair of
rabbits. These little boys have construct
ed trap, and during the past two weeks
have caught seventeen rabbits in it. They
have our best wishes for their future hap
piness, and we hope as they grow older
they will be as successful in catching dol
lars as they have been in catching rabbits.
The Director General of the Worlds
Industrial and Cotton Exposition in New
Orleans has forwarded, through Commits
sioner A, P, Butle' to Gen. Aver, the
President of the An on Female Semi,
nary, "a, certificate merit for the Art
Exhibit made by that institution In New
Orleans last Winter. This is quite high
compliment to the art feature OF the
Anderson Female Seminary's course or
instruction, which will doubtless add to
it's reputation throughout the State.
"Mr. Robert Cochran, one Of the most
affable and popular of our young gentle
men, is visiting relatives and :" IN the
city of Anderson. If reports are true as
to former visits Of Robert to that place,
the salaries of the postmasters at Due
West and Anderson will be largely In
creased by the extra number of postage
stamps they will be compelled to cancel
Due Vest correspondent Press and Banner.
The Anderson girls seem to be growing
yery popular with the Due West boys.
United States Marshal E. M. Boykin
has appointed his Deputy Marshals over
the State, and among the list we notice the
following from Anderson and neighbor-
ing Counties: Anderson-J. w. Bailey
and E. B. O'Neal; Abbeville-Rlchard
sondley, Cicero Hughes and p. B. Cal
houn; Greenville-H. F. Williams, Jas.
King, r. A. Dickson, ]. B. Elkin, y. r.
III. o. King, G. Y. Bell Oco-
nee-R.s, S. Rutledge and g. q: Green;
Pickens-A. w. J. Folger, Elias E. Maui
din, r. A. Bowen, w. P. Gaines.
There came very near being fire on
the premises of Capt. A. T. Broyles, on
University Hill last Tuesday night. a
negro woman, who resides in the yard,
went off to Church, and left her three little
children shut up in the house. The night
was cold, and when the children went to
bed they carried heated brick with them.
About 81 o'clock the neighbors were
aroused by the screams of the children,
aud several persons went to their assist.
ance. The straw bed, which was in q
blaze, was thrown out OF the house anu
the fire extinguished.
Rev. d. Watson, who, with his wife,
Mr.. Bismuth Miller and Mrs. Bangs, has
been in Anderson during the past TWO
weeks conducting holiness meeting IN
the Methodist Church, left last Monday.
The meeting, however, is still going on,
being conducted by. Rev. r. G. Oliver and
Rev. j. w. Wolling. Up to last Sunday.
night ubout sixty-fve persons had been
converted. and about twenty-five had ex-
perienced sanctiication. Ofthe converts.
about twenty-six have joined the Metho-
dist Church. The meeting has been one
of the most successful revivals ever held
in Anderson.
We have received copy of Mr.. S. w.
Peek's new book, entitled the Nursery
and Orchard" which is a most valuable
and conveniently arranged treatise for
the amateur. Mr.. Peek has put his ex-
tensiye experience into compact form,
and presented the public with volume
of nursery culture worth many times its
price. Copies Of the book may be had by
addressing Mr.. Peek, at Hartwell, Ga,
aud those who purchase will have the as
surence of obtaining book whose state
ments are applicable to our own climate
and soil, for the very reasonable sum OF
SI25. We will give copy of this book
to each person who will send US club OF
FIVE new, cash subscribers.
It will do the ladies good 10 visit the
Ladies' Store and see the new attractions
there. Every ono who visits the store is
struck with the beauty Of the goods,
which are being sold at greatly. reduced
prices and are going off rapidly. We
advise the ladies to call early and make
their selections. Miss Lizzie Williams,
the proprietress, and her corps OF assist
ants know exactly what suits the ladies,
as they keep thoroughly posted in the
STYLES aud fashions. If any of our female
readers want to look sweet and pretty, q
few purchases from this establishment
will accomplish that desire. Read the
new advertisement in this paper, and
don't forget that now is the time to secure
bargains.
The New York Cash Store is determined
to sell more goods during next month
than hes ever been sold there darlng the
same length of time before, and with this
end in view general reduction IN prices
has been made. Mr.. Arnstein has done
an immense business this Fall, and there.
lore can alluTQ w SCiA 6Oouo oo e1AS'
manufacturers prices. The trading pub
lie should take advantage Of this oppor-
tunity to buy goods cheap. Every line IS
kept full, therefore you will have no trou-
BILE to find what you want. This estab-
lishment is now regarded as one OF the
most complete dry goods houses in upper
South Carolina, and it will do you good
to go through it, even if you do not want
any goods. Read carefully the new ad-
yertisement in this issue, and call early
so as to avoid the rush.
The Reception at Mr.. G. A. Reeds Sew.
ing Machine Parlor on Wednesday and
Thursday OF last week was largely at
tended by the ladies, every one OF whom
were more than repaid for their visit.
Mr.. Reed, as is we'll known, is one OF the
largest sewing machine dealers in the
State. Besides the main Office here, lie
has branch offices in Abbeville, Spartan.
burg and Greenville. He handles several
machines, and among them is the White,
which is fast becoming one of the most
popular machines OH the market. 1t was
to inspect the work of this machine that
the ladies were invited Mr.. J. 0. Huff
man, who had been sent to the State Fair
by the White Company, was present, and
displayed all the specimens of work that
had been exhibited there. Mr.. Huffman
is one of the most expert machine opera
tors we have ever seen. Nothing in the
way of fancy work seems impossible ior
him to do. We will not attempt de-
scription of the rare and beautiful speci.
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