The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1889-06-27
CONDUCT ROLL.
TwIggs Items.
ROLL OF HONOR.

After hard weeks work we send you
few items from this neighborhood.
MThe farmers have been closely confined
to their farms for the past month, and
items Of news are scarce.
Crops of all kinds are generally in good
condition and growing finely. though
small and somewhat backward. Where
early stands of corn ard cotton were Sc
cured the crops are we'll advanced in
Growth and promiee fine yield. The
wheat crop has all been harvested, and the
threshers are on their rounds preparing
the crop for the mills. It is of. tine quail
ity and turning out well. The oat crop is
being harvested and will be 9 light one.
Fruits of all kinds are abundant, and
are ripening fast. It should all be saved
by canning, drying and preserving, and
none allowed to go to waste.
The agents of several nurseries have
been travelling through our section and
doing good business supplying our peo-
nile with improved fruit tress, vines, DC.
Mr.. A. J. Hall, ST., has been in feeble
health for sometime, but we arc happy to
state that he is regaining his health.
The health OF our community Is nos
good at present. Several cases of ty-
phoid fever of malignant type have
developed in our town.
Mr. J. 81. Pruitt was the first person
attacked, and after confinement to his
bed for several weeks, has recovered suf1i-
GENTLY to be up and about again. The
next person attacked with the disease
was his wife, Mrs. Lula Pruitt, nee Miss
Lula Long, who was lily prepared to bat.
tie with the terrible disease, on account
of the prostration and feebleness brought
on by her untiring efforts in watching by
the bedside and ministering to the wants
of her husband during his sickness: The
disease speedily ran its course, despite the
efforts of the best medical skill and ten,
der nursing by loving hands, who did an
in their power to arrest the disease. Alter
an illness Of only thirteen days she quietly
and peacefully passed away on Friday
evening. 9th inst, surrounded by many
relatives and loving friends. Only few
hours before she died she called q dear
friend to her bedside and told her that she
felt happy and was willing to die. Mrs.
Pruitt was 21 years old at the time of her
death. and leaves devoted husband, 9
sweet infant only four months old and
many relatives and loving friends to
mourn her untimely death. Her remains
were laid to rest in the graveyard at this
place on tho evening after her death, after
Solemn and impressive funeral services by
Rev. Baxter Hays. The large ooncourse
of relatives and friends attending her
funeral attested how highly she was
esteemed and beloved by the entire COM
munity. The griefstricken husband,
the motherless babe and other relatives
have the sincere coincidence and sympa-
thy Of our whole community.
a colored woman living on the farm OF
Mr.. ). T. Stuckey died of typhoid fever
on the night of the 22nd inst.
Mrs. A, J. Poore, of LatiIner, Is visiting
friends and relatives in this section In
quest of health.
Miss Ellie King, of Seneca, is visiting
her friend, Miss Maggie MCGEE. :.
Col. Frank Browne. of the Storeville
neigbborhood, Capt J, T. Hanna, OF the
Smiths Chapel section, and Mr.. A. O.
Latimer, of Bolton, were in attendance
upon the Alliance meeting at this place
last Saturday.
An important meeting OF Starr Alliance
will be held next Saturday evening at 8
o'clock. A full attendance Of the mem-
hers is desired, "OMEGA."