The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1888-05-17

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,jured, though considerably stunned.
Two dogs, one of which was under the
house and the other in the yard, were
also killed at the same time.
The Spokane Falls washington Terri
.tory) Daily Chronicle, of the End inst,
contains the following: "Last evening at
eight o'clock in the parlors of the Wind
sor hotel in this city, the Rev. May @.
Jones officiating, Dr.. D. A. Covert and
Miss Alice Stark were pronounced man
and wife. The bridegroom was born in
Cayuga County, New York State; he has
been in the West a number ofyears and
is the owner Of q vast herd of cattle near
Sonora; Mexico. The bride is native Of
Abbeville County, South Carolina. She
has been resident of Washington terri
tory for the past two years. Both the
contracting parties are well known in
this neighborhood where they have many
friends who wish them unalloyed happi-
ness as they together pursue their course
down the journey Of life. The newly
welded pair left this afternoon to visit
friends down the Spokane & Palouse
branch. They expect to travel the entire
summer and enjoy a. protracted honey
;moon.'' s. s.
The Charleston daily San. In speaking,
Of the anniyereary celebration of the Van
derbilt Association, says: "The Hon.
James simons introduced to the audience
the annual orator, E. B. Murray, Senator
from Anderson County, who delivered the
speech Of the evening, taking for his sub
feet, 1.-THE New South.n While Mr.. MUIR
ray ia well known to the people Of
Charleston as an able and eloquent
speaker, his listeners were hardly pre-
pared for the mastery and carefully pre-
pared exposition of q most interesting.
subject, which he viewed from every
standpoint, and during the delivery Of
which he was frequently interrupted by
enthusiastic applause. Space unfortu-
nately prevents q publication of even a
synopsis Of this address. but certainly the
svanderbilts have never had the privilege
ofhearing an Grafton more replete with
noble and inspiring sentiments, or more
clear and convincing in its defense Of
Southern institutions. both past and
present. a deserved tribute was paid by
Mr.. Murray, at the conclusion Of his
address, TO the objects and purposes Of the
Vanderbilt Association"
Mr.. r. P.. Brooks Jamison, Of this
County, and Miss Corrie Mattison. Of
.Abbeville County, were married on
Thursday evening, May 10th, 1883. The
ceremony, which was impressiyely per-
formed by Rev. T. B. Burts, was to have
taken place in the Baptist Church at
Honea Path, but the inclement weather
prevented, and 1t was performed at the
home Of the BRIDES grandmother, Mrs.
Ellen Lattimer, about three miles from
Honea Path. Quite a number of the
friends and relatives Of the couple wit
messed the marriage. The following; were
the attendants: Mr.. J. H. Anderson and
Miss Leila Burts, Mr.. "A. T. Newell and
Miss Macie Lattimer, Mr.. T. J.. Clat-
worthy and Miss Corrine Tucker, Mr.. E.
W. Long and Miss Ida Jamison, Mr.. j.
w. Callahan and Miss Mamie Wilson,
Mr.. Will Tucker and Miss Mamie Calla-
ham. On Friday the bridal party came
to the home of tho groom near Pierce
town, where reception was rendered
them. Mr.. Jamison is one of Anderson
County's most worthy and excellent
young men, and his charming bride Is
one Of Abbeville County's most popular
young ladies. The MrEEIaENoER e1.
tends its congratulations to the happy
couple, and wishes them a happy and
prosperous voyage through life.
For forty years or more 1t has been the
custom to hold an annual pic mic at Slab
town on Saturday before the second Sun.
day in May, and the occasions have always
been most pleasant ones and attended by
large crowds. The pic. mic there last Sat-
urday was repetition of former years.
We attended, and of course had most
pleasant time. We left the city early Sat.
urday morning in company with our
clever friend, Mr.. N. r. Green, who had
kindly offered US q seat in his buggy.
Friend Green owns swift horse, and we
were not long in reaching the end Of our
journey. Arriving there, we found the
young people coming in from every direc-
tion, Pickens and Greenville Counties
being largely represented. BY II o'clock
the crowd had got fairly into the festivi.
ties Of the day, and everybody seemed de
termined to have good time. The school
house was used by the merry dancers,
while those who did not care to dance
roamed around in the woods and grounds
About noon the clouds appeared and g
light rain fell, ,,but the sun soon came out
again. A basket dinner was served, and
if everybody Jared as We did there was no
ground for complaint. The people Of that
section know how to conduct a pic mic.
We spent Saturday night at the home Of
Mr.. II. Tucker, where we were oneof the
merry participants in pleasant sociable.
On Sunday We attended Church at Pisgah,
returning at noon to the Negotiable home
Of Col. ]. Jameson, where we spent sew.
eral hours and enjoyed most splendid
dinner: Our trip was an exceedingly
enjoyable one, and we will take adYan.
tsge of the first opportunity TO visit that
section again.
Hotel.