The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1889-06-20

lovers quaker-meeting, and adjournment
to the spring, or swing was the shortest
way out of the difficulty. The discussion
had not been confined to Sunday School
topics, and there was, as a consequence, a
longing look of sympathy or congratula-
ton, as the case required, from some con-
.fdential friend. About o'clock came
the good time. for the little folks. Those
large, we'll filled baskets almost made
Superintendent Poo1e and his chief assis-
stant, (that day. a. j. Stringer, dread the
consequences Of spreading such q bounti
ful and tempting dinner before that crowd
ofhungry young folks. But Mrs. Dean,
Mrs. stringer. Mrs. J. w. Poore Mrs.
:Geer, Mrs. Kay, Mrs. J. T. Rice, Mrs.
Tollison, Mrs. Alice Willingham, Mrs.
DR.. Harris, Mrs. f. Clinkscales and other
ladies' managing the dinner table assumed
the risk to the delight Of those who enjoy
good things; and nobody failed to take
advantage OF the opportunity to save the
ladies the Trouble of replacing it in their
baskets: Still much was left to be taken
home or given to the hungry poor. After
dinner the elderly ladies and young ones,
too, renewed their school days past times,
and while some Of the younger ones were
not less sprightly than the children in
the running sports, the elderly ladies
were equal in courage to the most ven
turous on the swing. In nothing was
anybody disappointed and there were no
serious accidents, though there were sew
eral tumbles among the boys and one or
two older people. At 3.17 r. m. there was
a general rush for the depot where, in a
few minutes, Capt. Smith, the courteous
Conductor of the Blue Ridge train, again
took charge OF the jolly crowd and hurried
it trejoicing back to Belton.
Miss Rosa Poore <has proved herself
quite an expert at housekeeping during
her. mother's absence TO Lancaster. She
has been equal to the task allotted her in
the pantry. She reports the first peach
pies Of the season. Mrs. Poore has now
returned, but found that her substitute
had every thing in good trim. Mothers
always find such.
Mrs. 8. NJ. Partlow, Of Edge6eld, and
her daughter, Miss Bessie, who has been
attending school at Cooper Limestone Fe-
male College, stopped day or two with
sergt. Us. Partlow, Of Belton Academy.
sergt. Partlow, like all boys OF whom a
good report can be made, was simply
oyer-joyed at the unexpected visit by his
mother and sister.
IS. While some ladies we're awaiting the
coming Of their train at the Greenville
r. & D.. depot a talkatiye old lady, that
claimed TO be from Piedmont" )" informed
them Of the arrival of President Harri-
sons carriage that he would ride in when
he reaches Greenvilve. Had been looking
at 1t. Said, sit is as red as it can bo
painted, and the longest carriage that
everseed. It cost four thousand dollars.
You ought to jest go and look at 1t. Oh!
1t is 80 fine and red and long and full OF
fxins. I think they will have to take
some of them fxins outen 1t to let the
President get in. He is gwine to drive
six big fine horses. I'd come back to
look .at him but they tell me I can't see
nothing but the carriage, and can't hardly
see that the horses will go so FAST" The
wonderful vehicle was new threshing
machine. 1fsome Of the recent sppointees
should be sent through the vehicle when
it iB In operation, our Southern country
might get the worthless trash in managea.
BILE heaps.
Intendant Aaron Geer and the little
child Of Mr.. Brown Wilson are both con-
valescsng. Nobody else sick except the
doctors, who are tired carrying their med
icine. KAPPA.