The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1885-06-18

protesting Christians there are in every
congregation who never contribute q
cent? They can sit and sing with spirit
and fervor, "Fly abroad thou mighty
Gospel" but never lend helping nickel
to make it fly abroad or even to keep it
active at home.
Mr.. VIM. Wickliffe, highly respected
citizen of Abbeville County, died at g
home near Antreville last Tuesday nlo m
ing, after an illness of several months
from a complication OF diseases. Mr..
Wickliffe was about So years of age, and
leaves wife and four children to mourn
his death. He was we'll known in this
city, where he at one time resided. His
friends here regret to hear of his death.
He was q consistent. member of First
Greek Baptist Church.
On tomorrow (Friday) evening the
| Anderson Dramatic Association will ren.
der that interesting Irish drama, 'Eilleen
Oge,n in the Masonic Hall. Reserved
seats and tickets can be secured in ad-
vance at Hill, Bros Drug Store. A large
audience should greet the Association.
Mrs. L. A. McSmith has kindly loaned
the Association for use on this occasion q
! Mathushek Upright Piano, a very rich
toned instrument, for which she is agent
| in Anderson.
Hartwell (Ga.) S.n::, ".Hartwell is to
lose one of its best citizens. Mr.. f. B.
Benson has secured store room and will
go into business in the city Of Anderson,
s. c., early this Fall. This will be great
loss to our town and county in many
ways, and Anderson will be the gamer.
If there is better man than Berry Ben.
son in Georgia we are unacquainted with
him." It gives us pleasure to note this,
and we extend Mr.. Benson an earnest,
cordial welcome. He is an experienced
merchant, full of energy, and will be an
acquisition. to our growing city.
Mr.. NJ. j. Collins has got his bakery
started, and is ready to supply our people
with fresh bread, cakes, &C., every day.
We have tried his bread and cakes, and
can recommend him as first-class baker.
Mr.. Collins is nicely fixed up, and is de-
termined to give satisfaction to every one
who patronizes him. He is a young man
of steady habits, and, as he, has cast his
lot with;us, weshope our people Will pat
ronize him literally. He sells twenty
five bread tickets for one dollar, and will
! deliver fresh bread to hissregular CUSTOM
ers every day.
Mrs. Sarah Mckee died at her home in
this County on 18th May last, at the adj
vanced age of IS years. She was stricken
down suddenly with paralysis and died
in about one hour. Mrs. Mckee Joined
the Presbyterian Church in early life,
lived in.that Church for years, then joined
the Baptist Church for convenience and
lived a consistent Christian till death.
She married Mr.. Joseph Mckee in 1892,
and was the mother Of nine children,
eight of whom, with her husband, sur
vive to mourn her death. She was bu-
ried at Rocky River Church, the funeral
services being conducted by Rev. j. T.
Morgan.
A large congregation attended the SER
vices in the Catholic Church last Sunday.
Bishop Northrop, assisted by Rey. ]. j.
Wedenfeller, the assistant pastor, con-
Quoted both the morning and evening
services. Seventeen persons were con-
frmed by the Bishop. Rev. VIM. Nc
carthy, of Sandersyille, Ga, and Rev. =.
). Monaghan, the pastor of the Church,
were also present. The Bishops dis.
courses at both morning and evening
services were on the subject of the Holy
Ghost. He is an eloquent, graceful speak
er, and his sermons were very interest
ling. The music by the choir, which was
led by Mrs. Pinkind, with her daughter,
Mrs. Hunter, as organist, was very fine.
Mrs. Margaret Spearman died at the
home of her son, Rev. J. E. Spearman,
on the 18th ult., at the good old age of 81
years. In early life she joined the Pres.
byterian Church, but afterward married
Rev. John Spearman, of the Methodist
Church, when she united with that
Church. Two days before her death she
was stricken down with paralysis in the
early morning, and remained conscious
till midday, during which time she ex-
pressed her readiness to depart and be
with Christ. Mrs. Spearman was the
mother of five children, four of whom
survive her. She lived and died near her
old birth place. Her remains were in
TERED at Bethel Church, the funeral SER
vices being conducted by Rev. NJ. 1.
Banks.
Associate Grange, No. l, will meet with
Harper Grangeat10 10 o'clock on Saturday,
9th inst. Subjects for essays: LIST. 'Tur-
nip Cultule'-essayist, Wm. G. McWhor-
ter End. ssThe best mode of resurrecting
the Grange and Keeping it alive"-essay-
ist, w. W. Russell. Delegates: Deep
Creek-Wm. Davis, j. L. Fowler, NJ. D..
Mays; Sandy Springs-Robt. Burns, Jos.
Major, VIM. G. McWhorter Town Creek
l. L. w. Gentry, P. r. Brown, G. J. Van
diver; Harper-Wm. B. Quails, Jeptha
Harper, D.. p. Bowen Anderson-E. NJ.
Rucker, J. w. Norris. B. F. Crayton
Bowling Green-silas Kay, e. V. Elrod,
A. L. Garrett; Hunters SPRING.. Bel
ton Watson, T. H. Burriss, j. A. o'Neal.
Col. J. W. Norris is appointed to preside.
The yield of fruit throughout the Coun-
ty will be abundant this season, and it
behooves every housekeeper to preserve
ali she can. In the past few years many
preparations for preserving fruits have
been placed on the market, but very few
of them have given satisfaction. Messrs.
Hil Bros, however, have secured the
agency for preparation that is undoubt-
edly superior to any that has over yet