The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1889-08-29

Mr. Rutledge Osborne has changed base
1 he has been sclerking for r. s. Hill for
number Of years, but he. is now with the
IS. Bleckley Co., where be will be pleased
to have his friends call and see him. Rpt.
ledge Is q good salesman, ag well as fine
young man, and will do well anywhere.
Mr. j. N. Pool, of Honea Path Town
ship, met with painful accident las!
week. He fell from the top of a load o.
fodder into gully, alight!ng on his head
causing something like concussion Of the
spinal column. He is suffering intense
pain, but his many friends hope for hie
speedy recovery.
The Columbia Register, OF the 23rd, Gays
"Alderman G. c. Eabenicht arrived home
yesterday from a trip of combined busi'
ness and pleasure to Anderson and vicin'
: ity. Mr.. Habenicht reports Anderson on
a boom with fine bank building, Ma.
sonic temple, and handsome hotel in
process of erection
The building boom is not only confined
to our town, but from what ne can
gather The saw mills all over the County
are filled with orders. Our County is
making sure and substantial progress
There is no boom, but a firm, gradual ard
steady growth, the outcome Of PROGRESS 1T
the different lines of business
The Anderson Base Ball Team went to
Greenville and played two match games
.-one Friday afternoon and the Other
Saturday morning. The score on Friday
stood to a, and on Saturday 1s to 8, both
in Greenville's favor. The boys had q
very pleasant trip, though several Of
them got badly used up in the games
Messrs. J. A. Hinton and D. 0. Pertain
two energetic young farmers from Elbert
County, Ga, spent Monday in the city.
| and paid the INTELL1aENcER. a call. They
report good crops on their side of the Sa'
vannah. Mr.. Hinton has long been 8
reader Of the INTELL1aENCER, and feels an
| interest in the affairs of Anderson County.
There will be match game of base ball
played at Trinity Church next Saturday
afternoon, at 3 o'clock, between the Trim.
ity Club and the Concord Club. At the
conclusion of the game, there will also be
several foot races. Both clubs have just
organized, and this will be their first
match game. The public generally, and
the young people especially, are invited
to witness the game.
Z: The barn and stables of Mr.. w. ID.
Brown were destroyed by fire on Wednes.
day afternoon, 2lst inst. The barn con.
tanned q. lot Of fodder, about two hundred
bushels OF oats and number Of other
things, all Of which were burned. Mr..
Brown estimates bis loss at about one
thousand dollars, on which there was an
insurance of five hundred dollars. It is
not known how the fire originated.
An alarm of fire sounded Monday after.
noon at S O'Clock. The firemen turned
out promptly, but their services were not
needed, as it proved to be false alarm,
caused by row near the Baptist Church
between several negro boys. one
of whom was screaming very loudly.
Some one was passing at the time, and,
hearing the screams, thought it was fire,
aud sounded the alarm on the street.
Mr.. g. g. Richey met with painful
accident Sunday afternoon. BE was
standing upon the sidewalk in front OF
his store, and, in turning around to enter
the door, his dog tripped him up, throw
ing him against the door.sill on his left
arm, both bones of which were broken
near the wrist. Since the accident he has
suffered considerable pain, but the arm is
mending slowly, and it is hoped he will
soon have the use Of it again.
The State Chautauqua Association met
in Spartanburg last week. Palmetto Cir
Gle, OF this city, was represented by Mrs.
;. r. Vandiver, Miss M. L. Nardin and
Miss Lottie Crosby. In the election of
officers to serve another year, Rev. A. A.
Marshall was elected one of the Vice.
Presidents. Mrs. YandiYer, in making
her report, stated that the Palmetto Circle
did not have single young man in it,
and that the Rev. Marshall was the only
male member.
List Of letters remaining iu the Post
Office for the week ending August 2S:
D. D. Byars, Frank Brown, William
Bragg, Jordon Cain, j. M. Ferguson, r.
J. Golightly, Monroe g. Crime, J.. J. Hol-
land, Mrs. 4. A. Jones, Mrs. Lesse John"
son, Mrs. Crimora L. Jones, Mrs. Fanny
johnson, Mrs. Pennie Jones, Miss Ida
Keith, Miss. Hattie Porter, 81. Rush, G.
schwartin, W. NJ. Smith, Miss Eliza
Teens, Mrs. Lewis Van Gilden, Harrison
Walker, Augustus Wharden.
Prof. John G.. Clinkscales, of the CO.
lumbia Female College, spent last
Thursday in the city, and while here
gave us peep at his handsome, genial
face. of course, his visit to che city,
though brief, was a source of much plsas-
ure to hts numerous friends. he looks
hale and hearty, and reports the health of
his family good. When the Prof. left
Anderson, Columbia gained one of our
best ciuzens-a man who ID really valua-
BILE to any city in which he may reside.
The Augusta Chronicle, of the oath inst,
says: "Mr. J. M. Baker, of the enterpris.
ing firm Of Baker, Mathews & Chambers,
of ofLowndesville, s. c., had an interview
yesterday with Mr.. W. j. Craig, general
freight sgent of the P. r. g. ". G. railway,
relative TO discrimination of freight rates
from the West to local points on the Sa-
.vannah Valley road. The matter was
thoroughly discussed, and rates Of
freight will be reduced from Augusta to
all local points on the Savannah Valley
within the next ten days or two weeks."-
Miss Kate FAINT, third daughter OF Mr..
J. L. FAINT, died at her home in this city
last Thursday morning, aged about twenty
years. She had been in delicate health
for several months, but was confined to
her bed only two weeks preceding her
death fter annronrietn ftlnergl services