The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1885-06-04

| a, 'e'aiuinB III the POSt-
o,hce Tor the week ending June 3rd /:
Ears. 8. b. Bamew, Thos Benjamin, Miss
Maggie Brown, Miss S. G. Brown, Rob.
ere Cieckley, Andrew Frederick, J. Law.
renee Glen, s. II. Hampton, Miss Febie
Hardy, M. NJ. Hill, Mrs e. d. Herrin (a,.
mrs. Francis johnson, Willie b. King
Joseph Norton, w. .P. Smith, Belzora
stency (col), j. l., Thomas, w. D. Watt.
Mrs. Emma Williams (S).
Kiss Is said TO be sweet, not because
IL contains saccharine matter, but because
man doesn't know what else to call t.
when he feels the effect travelling tbrou,b
ms system on lightning express with no
stop-over check. It is safe To assume that
man who attempts to describe kiss
never had one; men who have had kisses
mot smacksl don't want to talk; they
just want To think and dream and dio
with their boots on. So we have boon
told.
Mrs Carrie Walker. wifo of Mr.. James
walker, died at her home near I,ncn
rain on last Tuesday morning, after II
priei illness from measles. Mrs. Walker
was Just entering wOmanhood, and her
death has cast gloom over the neighbor
h"nt in which she resided. She was a
member OF Bark"r's Creek Baptist
Ch"rc'i, wi"ie her remains were inferred
on Wednesday She leaves n husband
anu two small children to mourn her
death.
| ISt m It.br r.,t
iished ut Florence, with Rev A. w
Moore as e'litnr and Proprietor, is OH our
tahie. II Is an eight pgsr, seven column
paper, ably edited, repoto with secular,
religious aud literary reading matter, aud
printed In excellent style Col. James a.
Hoyt. Rev. Msson w. Presley, DR. ]. p.
Snleltzer and Rev. A. Coke Smith arc the
corresponding editors. It is published
monthly ut sl.no per year. The Cente,nry
has our best wishes for SUCCESS.
| On Wednesday afternoon OF last week
the Sandy Spring neighborlood, about
nine miles Northwest of the city, was
visited by severe storm, which did co Il :
siderable damage. The dwelling houses
| OF Mr.. A. w. Elrod and Mrs. Majors wero
unroofed, and number OF outhouscs on
their plantations blown down, several
outhouses on Mr.. Peter McPhairs place
were also blown down. The storm, as
far as we have been able to learn, way
narrow in its limits, though its track was
several miles long. We have heard OF
no other damage to buildings. though con-
| siderable timber was blown down in other
| sections.
Mrs. Mary McGukin, mother of our
townsman, Mr.. VIM. McGukin, died at
her home in Savannah Township, on
Wednesday, 9th ult AFTER brief illness,
from paralysis. Mrs. McGukin was in
the 77th year Of her age, and over since
her childhood had been q faithful and de.
v"ted member OF the Presbyterian
Church. She was loved and esteemed by
an extensive acquaintance. She was the
mother of ten children, eight Of whom
survive her. Her remains were inferred
In the graveyard ut Flat Rock Church on
last Thursday, Rev. d. l.. Frierson, d.
D.. conducting the funeral services.
The following are the Jurors for ap-
proachins term of Court: Jas. T. Barnes,
jesse p. McGce. David B. Martin, George
Il. McLees, John NJ. Moorhead, Harvey
c. Routh. John j. Thacker, James A.
Shirley, w. l.. Dobbins, Daniel s. Cham
blee, John j. Coker, James NJ. Evatt,
james II. Mcconnell, J. H. Gaines, John
II. Rainey, James a. Cason, T. D. How
In. James II. Simpson, Archey 8. Sadler,
Elias l.. Clarke, A. l.. Foster, William A.
Cason, John w. Hall, w. J. Gentry, J. r.
Nelson, w. B. Quails. r. L. Sloan. James
g. Gordon. William G. Smith, Thomas
NJ. Maddox, James G. Rush, L. L. MCGEE,
Greenlee Ellison, e. NJ. Snipes, J. X.
Clement, Thomas J. Cox.
The farmers OF the Five Forks neigh
borhood met in the school house at Leba.
non Church on Saturday afternoon, May
S0th, and organized Farmers' Club, to
be known as the Lebanon Farmers Club
Twenty-Five names were enrolled as
members, and quite an interest in the
success Of the Club was manifested by all
present. The following gentlemen are the
officers of the Club: President, J. B.
Douthit; Fioe.President, T. T. Wake
field; Secretary, James w. Rothrock.
The Club will hold regular monthly meet
ings on Saturday before the first Sunday
in each month at 2 o'clock p. m. Far
nlers who desire. to try to better their
own and brother farmers condition are
respectfully invited to join the Club.
The pic mic at Williamson last Friday,
in which all the Sunday Schools of the
city participated, was O decided success.
The excursion party was composed OF
between three and four hundred persons.
The day was spent In social conversation,
games, &C., and everybody, especially tho
children, enjoyed the occasion. In the
afternoon a game OF base ball was started
between the first nine OF the Williamson
club and nine composed OF Anderson
boys, but only five innings were played,
the score standing and s. The commit
tee Of arrangements deserve the thanks OF
all the excursionists for; the admirable
manner In which the excursion was man.
aged. There was not single accident,
and everything passed off as pleasantly
ay could have been desired.
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TowNvILLE, 8. c., May 80, 1885.