The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1888-07-05

The Broadway Sunday School will have
Sa basket pic MIC at Broadway School
House, near Erskine,s Crossing, on Satur-
day, July 18th. The neighboring Sunday
Schools and the public generally are In
yited To- attend with well.6lled baskets.
.dessrs. c. Wardlaw, q. E. Prince, r. w.
Todd, M. p Tibble and g. q Langston
have been inYited to deliver addresses on
the occasion. d
ss & Mi. J.W. Hicks, Travelling Passenger
b Agent Of the McKensie Route, spent
Monday in the city advertising the excur-
sion which Is to- run from Atlanta to all
points ins Texas and Arkansas on the
9th, 25th and 18th inst. Through cars
viii be run from Atlanta, and the tickets
viii be good for thirty days. The rates of
! fire are very low. For farther infoFms-
ton, write to Fred. d. Bush, Atlanta, Ga.
IS Mr.. w. N. Towers, nephew of orr
townsman, Mr.. A. b. Towers, has been
elected President Of the North Georgia
and Alabama Exposition, which will be
held az Rome, Ga, this fall. Mr. Towers
isa young man full of energy and pros
gressiyensss, and win make 8 success of
the Exposition. He has e number Of
friends and relatives In Anderson, and we,
Join them in extending our ongratula-:
tions to him. s
1fr.. Dean 5brongh to- our office on
Friday last ANAL cannon ball found on
place about iit years ago, and pre-
served ii the family sine that time. AS
( there was no fighting in this County, 90
B sfar. .aswe know, during the ReYolut utionayy
B War, the question is, how did stsget
there? We would like forssome of our
oldest citizens to giYesus some Of the tra-
Rditions Of THAT war, handed down to them
sby their fathers, especially as 70: Anderson
County q. J, -; .;,:s.'
Editor Harmon, OF the McCormtck
Neps, recently visited Anderson, and this
iswhat he says about twoo cellent
ladies 81 twas our fortunate privilege at
Anderson last Saturday to visit Mrs: N.
al McC Gully wife Of orr friend, Mr.. y. a.
Gully. Of our town. She is living in
one OF themost lovely homes in,that town,
and we fogndt her TO he one of the most
ettainfpg ladies We had the pleasure Of
:masting he same time We had the
pleasure Of meeting her daughter, Miss
Carrie Miss Carrie is certainly interest
ing, and il her manners she is almost pn-
surpassed,
Pickens Sentinel THE city of Anderson
has the esbest signs for solid prosperity.
! Though the factory and hotel schemes are
good indicators, they are not the best. shf
has scores Of fsober, steady, Industrious
young men who'haye cast in their for
tunes With her, and planted themselves
firmly upon the platform of her prosperi-
ty. About 20 Of these young men are
boarded at the beautiful home of Mrs.
Aver, who thoroughly understands the
art Of providing for the pleasure and COM
fort OF her guests. Her tables are profuse-
/ " spread with the best the market affords,
and II is always prepared in the best Of
style 9
At the regular monthly meeting Of the
Pioneer Steam. Fire Engine Company,
held last Monday night, the following
officers were elected for. the ensuing year
President, James NJ. Payne; Vice; ;Presi-
dent, r. NJ Baker; lst Director, w. r.
Osborne : End Director. s. O. Baker Sec
rotary and Treasurer, e. a. spellman.
Resolutions yere adopted thanking the
Independent Hook and Ladder .Compa-
ny iar co1rtesies extended during the
Tournament, and endorsing the articles
I'm the lNTELllaENoER and Journa1, in re-
ply to certain charges made by some of
the Athens Flremen, as the sentiment Of
the Company.
A little boy, who signs himself 81. G.
r r., writes to the Hsrtwsll s.a about his
regent ;tdp to Anderson, as follows: IT
thought I would tell you about my first
trip to Anderson, 9. G. ! went to the
Nremen,s tournament there, and enjoyed
myself the best in the world. Mr.. Pack
carried us all over the town. Itisa beauti-
full place. believe I had rather live
there than anywhere else-eEcept Hart
well. The Military School marched With
the Fire Company. They made big
show dressed in their uniforms, Wish
We could have military school here. I
went with papa and Mr.. Pack to visit the
Poor House, and was surprised to find SO
many fine houses there. It was a regular
little town, and everything vas so neat
and clean. don't think the crops are .aa
good oyer there as ip Hart County. An.
iarson is a pretty dry town, but ! saw one
drunk man.