The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1886-09-16

The Third Quarterly Meeting for the
Methodist Church will DO held in this
/ city on next Saturday and Sunday. Rev.
T. g. Herbert, Presiding Edor of this
District, will preach at IL o'clock on Sat-
lirday aud Sunday morning.
Rev. a. A. Marshall, of Gainesville,
Ga, will preach in the Baptist Church
next Sunday morning. During the SER
vice special collection will be taken for
the benefit Of the Citadel Square and
First Baptist Churches of Charleston.
The Presbyterian Sunday School will
serve ice cream in the storeroom recently
occupied by j. M. Mcconnell on Friday
afternoon, at S o'clock, for the benefit Of
the Thornwell Orphanage. tits a worthy
object, and deserves liberal patronage.
Hon. e. B. Murray left for Columbia on
Wednesday. From there he. with others,
will accompany Gov. Sheppard to Phila-
-delphia, where the Governors of the thir-
teen original States meet to arrange for
grand international celebration in 1857 Of
the adoption of the Federal constitution.
A very successful protracted meeting
closed at Union CT ', in Corner Town
ship, last Sunday. lere we're fifty.one
accessions to the Church. Rev. B. Hays,
assisted by Rev. II. NJ. Allen, conducted
the meeting. The whole community has
been stirred up on the subject of religion.
Mr..A. w. Kay has purchased an inter-
est in the business of Mr.. ]. J. Baker, and
the firm will hereafter be known as ]. J.
Baker & Co. Mr.. Kay has been sales
man in the store for several years, and is
an excellent young man. Mr.. Baker is
now in the Northern markets buying his
fall and winter goods.
Messrs. Lesser & Co. announce in their
new advertisement elsewhere that they
are now located in the commodious store
room next door to John E. Peoples d Co.
They also advertise lot of new and at.
tractive goods, the prices Of which are re-
markably low. The trading public should
not neglect to call and see them.
Greenville News:: Several car loads of
steel rails have been received at Honea
Path and will be put down between that
place and Belton, replacing the old iron
rails and stringers as soon as possible.
This will smooth one of the few remain
ing rough places in the road, and forward
the preparations for the new and fast
schedule
Messrs. F. W. Wagner & Co., of
Charleston, have sent number of their
friends and customers in this city copies
of Ha,psrs Weekly, containing illustra-
tons Of the damage done by the earth
quake I'M that city. This firms COM
modious house was not injured by the
quake, and they are ready to fill any or.
der entrusted to them.
Last Monday young lady visitor to our
town lost on the streets very valuable
graduating badge. 1t is in the shape of a
ix-pointed star, containing Latin motto
on one side, with the name, Louise H..
Willis, infull on the reverse side. The
|: badge is very highly priced as first honor
medal, and if returned to the residence Of
DR.. w. H. Nardin reward will be given
i to the finder.
Read W. s. Ligon & Co.'S. new adyer-
tisement and you will see what the earth
quake did for them. Their prices on all
their goods have been shaken down con-
siderably. Their new stock is arriving
daily, and our readers should not fail to
see them. This is a live firm, and when
you buy anything from them you may
rest assured Of getting full value OF your
money.
Policeman NICK Kinney is nursing very
sore foot, occasioned by chigger. About
three weeks ago this worrisome little bug
penetrated the skin of Mr.. McKinney's
foot. AS the chigger would worry him,
e.would scratch It. The place became
infamed, and soon developed into large
sore. Mr.. Mckinney wore a colored
sock, and he thinks the dye from it pois-
eoned his foot.
The Young America Cornet Band, ac-
.companied by number of our citizens,
serenaded Hon. f. B. Murray on Tuesday
evening. Mr.. Murray was called out, and
after making few appropriate remarks,
invited the crowd into his house, where
they were served with refreshments.
Maj. B. F.. Whitner was also serenaded,
aud, on being called ont, responded in q
brief speech.
Capt. Robt. Junkin, of this County, has
exhibited to us Bible which he brought
with him from his native land, Ireland,
and which he carried with him through
the Mexican war and the Confederate war.
The Bible was presented to him by his
mother, and Of course he prizes it very
highly. 1t was printed in Edinburgh in
1919. and is in geod state of preserva-
ton. Capt. Junkin served his country
faithfully in both wars, and is one of
Anderson County's best citizens.
List Of letters remaining in the Post
Office for the week ending September Is.
Persons calling for these letters will please
say that they are advertised: John s. Bird,
jr., Mrs. Neley Crosby, George Deavis,
NJ. A. Dickson, Miss Lula Gillians, Allen
Cant, silas Grissam, Billie Holland, Thos.
L. Johnes, Arthur Jenkins, ]. D. King (2),
w. B. King, Chieco Leanard, Frank Lites,