The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1885-05-28

who is agent for the Pelopbet Organ and
the Knabe Piano, both of which are re-
cognized as standard instruments. Mon
ey is scarce, and II. you will buy an in-
strumyert Of Mr.. Daniels now, you will
get bargain. Don't take our word for
1t, but try him and see.
The a 4.aR.. Presbyterian, of Due West,
SAYS :sThe students Of tErskine College
have. been fortunate in securing Maj. =.
B. Murray of Anderson, s. c, assthe
Anniversary Orator for their Commence
ment in June Although quite young
man, Maj. Murray has always occupied
positions OF trust and honor in his State
and is eversl boxing forward to the best
interests of the State. A good selection,
and q capital address we may expect
Mr.. a. Well, Soliciting Agent Of the
Atlantic Coast Line, paid our city visit
lastweek, looking after the interest Of his
line, which offers the greatest facilities for
freight and travel to the public. It's
through traines make rapid speed. and are
thoroughly equipped for the comfort 'llls and
convenience Of the travelling public.
Mr.. w ELL is a most pleasant and accom-
plishea gentleman, and is boandito make
his road popular wherever he is known.
A few minutes before going TO press
we learn that Mr.. Robert Parker, an aged
and respected citizen of Martin Township,
died &c his residence in this County on
Wednesday, the 9th inst, after short
Illness, in the ssrd yearsof his age. Mr..
Parker leaves a wife aud twelve sons and
daughters, his being the first death in his
family. He was q member Of the Baptist
Church, and an excellent and respected
old gentleman. His remains will be in
tered in the Ebeneezer cemetery this
morning, the funeral services being con-
Quoted by Rev. NJ, MCGEE.
Mrs. Lucretia Ramey, relict Of the late
Johnson Ramey, OF Abbeville, died at the
residence OF her son in.law, Mr.. w.
Trowbridge, In; this city last Saturday
evening at 6a o'clock. after brief'ill-
ness, aged about " years. Mrs: Ramey
was born and reared In Abbeville,, and
resided there until about tive years ago,
when she removed to Anderson with Mr.
Trowbridge's family BY her kind and
affsctionete disposition, she made q host
of friends in Anderson. all of whom are
made sad by her death. Since her child
hood she had been a faithfulian devoted
member of the Methodist Church. Her
remains were inferred in the Presbyterian
cemetery on Sunday morning, the funeral
services being conducted by Rev. ]. w.
WolIing.
We have frequently stated in these col
nmns that communications or items of
news intended for publication must be
accompanied by the true name OF the
writer, not necessarily for publication but
as guarantee OF good faith. Every day
or two we receive q letter containing
items OF interest which we would'publish
with pleasure were they signed by the
true name OF the writer. We are always
glad to receive any item worth publishing
in our local column, but when such items
are signed oaly by fictitious name, we
will not publish them. Bear this in
mind, friends, and when yon send us
anything for publication. send us your
true name ith 1t. This is rule of all
newspapers, and is made to prevent i'm
position.
The Commencement exercises of the
Andersen Military School take place next
week, and the occasion promises to be a
pleasant one. The exercises will begin on
Tuesday evening, at 8 O'Clock, with origi-
nal speeches by number Of the cadets.
On Wednesday morning, at 10 o'clock,
the younger. cadets will deliver extract
speeches, which will be- followed, at IL
O'Clock, by an Grafton from Gen. Ellison
Capers, OF Greenville. In the afternoon
at S o'clock the annual plume drill will
take place on the Court House Square,
and at O'Clock p. M. more original
speeches will be delivered BY cadets. The
exercise. will take place Iii the spacious
chapelo OF the school building. ThePrin
cipals OF the School are desirious that the
patrons, especially, attend these exercises,
though a cordial invitation is extended to
the public generally to be present.
Mr.. Samuel Browne died at his resi-
dence in Brosdaway Township, in this
County. on Friday morning, the 22nd
inst, after an illness OF near three months
from .dropsy of the heart. Mr.. Browne
was born in this County September 2lst,,
1915. and married Miss Nancy. Geer
August 9th, 1885. He had thirteen chill
dren, twelve of whom grew to manhood
and ten of whom arc now living. Mr..
Browne was Commissioner OF roads,
bridges and ferries for number of years,
and County Commissioner from lS77-'79.
he joined the Methodist Church at Eb-
enezer early in life, apd was ever an up
right, honorable and exemplary Christian
ClklLco " WuOso uctatu 10 IoSICttou Wy d1o
many friends throughout the County:
His remains we're inferred in the Ebe-
neezer cemetery on Saturday, Reys. c. ".
Barnes and w. b. King conducting ap-.
propriate funeral services on the occa-
sion.
The Greenyills New, of Sunday says:
1.-THE neighborhood OF upper Anderson
in.which the poisoning case recently mar.
rated in the Neus occurred, has been much
excited by the incident. Popular senti.-
ment unanimously centered on the color
ed man Gaillard as the person guilty Of.
tn poisoning. 1t was found impossible
to obtain evidence to make his conviction
likely in court, and he was therefore
not arrested. 1t was determined, how
ever, that he should remain In the neigh
borhood no longer, and Friday he was
visited in broad day light by committee
'of cit;zens consistinp Of thirty colorpd