The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1891-04-16

We regret we could not respond to the
kind invitation to attend the marriage Ger.
emony of our young friend, William A.
Shirley, of Honea Path, and Miss Alice
r. Lever, of Columbi which took place
yesterday "wednesday morning, at 10
o'clock. in the First Methodist Church, at
Columbia, S. c. After the ceremony the
couple boarded the cars and came to
Honea Path, where o reception was ten
dered them at the groom's home last
night. We extend our best wishes to
William and his lovely bride, and hope
they may have most happy and prosper
Gus journey through life.
The enterprising managers of Frank Les
lies Illustrated Newspaper, Messrs. Arkell
& Harrison, propose to distribute safety
bicycles, double-barrelled breech-loading
shotgu Photographic outfits, and fish
ing outfits to the boys of America. Any
boy who wants to know how to get one of
these presents should send his address at
once to Harry A. Ely, Manager of the
Subscription Department of F1aaik Leslies
illustrated Newspaper, ITO Fifth Avenue,
New York City. Frank Leslie,s Illustrated
Newspaper this week is crowded with beau
tiful illustrations and interesting reading.
matter. Get it at your newsstand. Price,
10 cents. Printed in English aud German.
Mrs Nancy Sullivan died at the home
of her son. Mr.. A. B. Sullivan, in this
city, on Wednesday night, 9th inst, after
an illness of about ten days. She was the
second wife of Kelly Sullivan, deceased,
and was rs years of age. In early life
Mrs Sullivan joined the Baptist Church,
and daily gave evidence OF her acceptance
in the bright world above. During her
illness she retained her right mind to
within few moments before she breathed
her last, and expressed her willingness TO
meet the summons of death. She leaves
one son and many friends to mourn her
death. Her remains were inferred at Shi-
| lob Church on Friday morning, Rev. j.
R. Earle conducting the funeral services.
In some sections-and it would be de-
cided advance in the thoughtfnlness and
kindness in all sections-farmers give each
of their buys. aud girls, too, a strip OF land
TO raise whatever they choose on 1t, and
| dispose OF the product for their own bene-
fits. It Is favor that they all appreciate,
and it ia pleasant and serviceable en-
ployment for them in their leisure houre.
They will vie with each other in their skill
ct raising their little crops, and the pro-
ceeds applied to their own use are fre-
uuently Of some value, and the whole ar.
rangement, while it instructs them In the
cultivation of the soil, early implants in
the children the idea of thrift and econo-
my.
Mr.. John o. Telford, who lives in the
neighborhood of Bolton, met with pain
full and serious accident last Monday.
While blowing in field he had to stop to
adjust the gears, and while thus engaged
manner. In the struggle Mr.. Telford had
the misfortune to have his leg below the
knee broken and his knee cap crushed,
besides receiving other injuries. He be-
came entangled in the gears, and 1t is re-
markable that he came off with his life.
Mr.. Telfnrd says he cannot account for the
attack by the horse as he had always been
regarded as safe. The accident is certainly
terrible misfortune to Mr.. Telford, who
is hard. working, deserving man.
There came near being fatal accident
in the city last Saturday afternoon. A
mule had slipped its bride, and was run
ming around the Court House Square. Mr.
VIM. Hunnicutt, ofthe Five Forks section,
was in the city, and in attempting to catch
. the mule, 1t reared up and, throwing him
to the ground, ran over him, stepping on
his head with it's hind foot, cutting deep
cash in bis head aud causing fracture of
the skull. MIR. Hunnicutt was picked up
in an unconscious state and carried to Orr
g. Sloan's drug store. Drs. Todd and
Brown soon came to him and dressed his
wound. The wounded man was able to go
home that evening, and our latest infor
nation is 10 the effect that he is getting
along as we'll as<possible.
Isaac Piner, colored man living near
Piedmont, Greenville County, had two
inst. piner. his wife and 1I-year-old
daughter went to the field to work, leaY-
ing two younger children at the house.
His cow got out into the road and tile
older of the two children in the house ran
after the cow to get her back. The little
child, three years old, in the house, got
into the fire and his clothes caught. His
screams were heard in the field by the Sis
ter, who ran to the house, and in her
efforts to save the child, her clothes
caught fire, and when the father got to the
house both children were wrapped In
flames. The 11-year-old girl lost her life
In trying to save her brother.
The Greenville Ne,os, of last Friday,
says: Capt. J. B. Patrick, Principal Of
the Anderson Military Institute, passed
through the city yesterday on his way
from Washington. Captain Patrick's
visit to Washington was to ask the Gov
ernment to detail an army officer for his
Institute to instruct the Cadets in military
tactics, and his mission was successful.
Capt. Patrick's success will be gratifying
to his hosts of friends, and will place his
Institute in the ranks of the leading mill
tary institutions of the South. There are
more pay Cadets in attendance at the In
stitute than at the Citadel Academy. The
officer to be sent to the Patrick Military
Institute will be graduate Of West Point
and regular army officer. His addition
to an already splendid corps OF teachers
one, and direct attention from all sides to
an institution that is credit to the State"
Messrs. Lesser & Co. are now exhibiting
the largest and prettiest stock If Spring
and Summer goods they have ever
brought to Anderson Mr. Lesser spent
several weeks in the Eastern markets,
and carefully selected his goods. at the
same time he secured many bargains,
which he proposes his customers to have
the benefit of. This firm, as is we'll
known, keep everything that is included
in the dry goods line, besides big stock
of millinery, clothing. gents furnishing
goods, shoes, ETC., and if you will call and
inspect the goods and hear the prices, we
feel confident you will make. your pur-
chases at once. Their stock of ladies' and
gents. hats are especially attractive.
Messrs. Lesser & Co. have recently pur-
chased the stock of Mr.. Bamberg, their
next door neighbor, and are now conduct
/ ing both establishments. This stock was
purchased way below first cost, and is be-
ing sold at bargain prices. When you
visit Anderson Messrs. Lesser & Co. will
be delighted to have you call, and will
take great pleasure in showing you their
goods.
Mr.. o. a. Bowen, OF Pendleton, will
sell the Mccormick Harvesting Machines
this summer. He tells US that the McCor
mick Company are Obliged to make at the
rate of one complete machine every min
ute of the day in order to supply their
worldwide demand-the Mccormick be-
ing almost as we'll known on the steppes
of Russia. the plains of the Danube and in