The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1889-06-13
s The party Of gentlemen who spent last
week on the. Ogeechee River in Southwest
Georgia, retured home Saturday afternoon
and since that time fish yarns have been
the order of the aay.

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I;she order of the day.
4 Adjutant ard Inspector General Bon
ham inspected the Palmetto Rldemea
last Thursday evening. The Cadets Of the
Patrick Military Institute were also in.
speeted at the same time.
The Presbyterian Sunday School pic
mic, near Lowndesville last Friday, was
i most pleasant occasion. The children,
especially, were delighted and they will
not soon forget the occasion.
Mr.. David White, of this city, has in
vented device to prevent COWS from
sucking themselves. 1t is made like 8
bit and worn in the mouth, but does not
prevent the cow from eating food.
/ Mr.. Eugene Crayton. rho has been
spending the past five months In Florida,
has returned home. He expresses him
self as being highly pleased with the coun.
Try, and contemplates going back next
winter. !.
storeYille Alliance will meet at Cars
we'll Institute on Saturday, 18th inst, at
! o'clock p. M. As matters Of vital inter-
est will come before the Alliance, it is
Important that every member should be
present.
Mr.. n. o. Herrick has shown Us some
1 very fine currants which were grown on
his place. BE has two varieties, both OF
which are very productive. The currant
Is line fruit, and our people should grow
more of them.
Oh account of severe cold and hoarseness
of the principal voices, the oratorio ar
ranged to take place in the lecture room
Of the Presbyterian Church on Friday
evening has been. postponed until next
Thursday evening, 10th inst.
Sub-AlEances that have not meeting
appointed between now and the LIST OF
July are requested to meet on the 22nd
inst. to consider and act. upon importsnt
matters of business referred to them at the
meeting ofthe County Alliance.
Bertha, infant daughter of Mr.. John II.
Burriss, died !. last Sunday morning,
at o'clock, after a brief illness Of
cholsra infantum, aged 81 months, The
little ones: remains were Inferred in the
Baptist Cemetery Monday morning, ReY.
EJ.s. Murray conducting the funeral SER
vices.
The School Com missioner gives notice
that there will be a competitive examine
ton for wo1rsn, in this city, on Wednes-
day, July 3rd, for scholarships in the
winthrop Training School for Teachers.
Read the advertisement and you will get
all the necessary informati on in reference
the examination.
Tho case against Col. Trowbridge,
which was to have come up for a prelipai-
nary hearing before j. W. Quattlebauna,
ESD, on Wednesday, was not heard, as
the defendant waived such hearing, and
gave bond for his appearance at the
Court of General Sessions, which con.
yenes here on June "a.
List of letters remaining in the Post
Office for the week ending June II:
John s.. Allen, J.. S.SsBrown, S.. G. Gates
Clate Croker, Jro Gambrell, Guss Haw-
.kins, Nopolar Hammond, Mrs. ]. 81. Har-
rison. P. Henry, Mrs. Carnelus Johnson,
James Latimer, Miss Arer Latimer, James
P. Mcclellan, F. NJ. Taylor, J. L. Wal
ker.
Mr. ia. bolt, an ener getic and pro-
gressiYe young farmer Of Hopewell Town
ship, has. .leftsin our Office 9 sample Of his
big patch of oats. On the first Of March he
sowed one acre in barley -oats which he So
cured from his brother in Indiana, and
the grain now averages five fest in height.
It is estimated that The one ac-e will yield
fifty bushels. Who can beat It?
Avery interesting religious meeting
closed al, FairYiew (Methodist) Church, in
Brushy Greek Township, last Sunday
night. The meeting had been in pro-
gress for two weeks, and was conducted
by Rev. E.. p. McKissick, assisted by
Rev. d. R. Brown. Much interest was
manifested throughout the meeting, and
resulted in thirty-six conversions.
In the Teachers Column appears no:
hce Of the Teachers Institute, which will
begin its session on the first Monday in
July. It. promises to F'be an interesting
session. One day Of the Institute will be
set apart as Trustees Day, at which Col.
Rice, State superintendent of Education,
will deliver an addres to the trustees,
patrons and all others interested in edu-
cation.
The Ruhamah Sunday School will have
pic MIC at Ruhamah Church on Satur-
day, 22nd inst, at which time several
speeches may be expected from several
Sunday School workers. We sre request
ed to extend an invitation TO the Shiloh
and Antioch Sunday Schools to attend.
The public is also invited to attend, and
everybody will be expected to bring
their dinner baskets.
Onion parties ara fashionable In Ne:
braska. six girls stand in row, while
one bites small chunk out Of an onion
and young man pays 10 cents for q
guess as to which one it was. If he
guesses right he gets to kiss the other
five, but if he DOESN'T he is only allowed
| to kiss the one with the onion-scenteG
breath. The amusement is said to ba
highly popular with Nebraska young
FOLKS.
There are ak scholarships in the Pea
body Normal College worth 5000 q yeas,
for two years, now vacant and 70 be filled
by South Carolinians by State Superin-
tendent Rice on competitive examination.
This is rare opportunity for young men
and women who aspire to the higher
places in the "new profession" Students
who may fail to secure scholarships may
still enter the College where tuition ard
use Of books is free,
It is said that down in Indiana man
went out hunting. While he was ouf,
there came up big rain, and he sought