The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1892-05-26

Mrs. John r. Clinkscales died suddenly
at her home near Due West last Friday
morning. She was in her usual health up
to Thursday night, when she was stricken
with heart failure, which caused her
death. She leaves husband and several
children. Her remains were buried In the
Little River Churchyard.
The Spartan burg Spartan tenders this ad.
vice to its readers: "If you see a candi.
date, who has been decently raised and
who is able to buy decent suit of clothes,
going around with an old rusty coat,
patched trousers, creased brogans and
enough dirt Oh bis person and clothing to
start real estate agency, don't vote Tor
him. That Is dirty way be has Of
showing that he is dirty fellow"
Childreu's Day will be observed In the
Presbyterian Church next Sunday morn
ing, and An interesting programme has
been arranged for the occasion. J. E..
Boggs, ESQ.,, editor Of the Pickens Sentinel,
will address the Sunday School, and all
who attend may xpect to be highly en-
tertained by him, for he is an eloquent
speaker. All the friends of the congraga'
ton are cordially invited to attend.
Lieut.. Col. a. W. Lawson, Inspector
General United States Army, visited An
derson last week and on Saturday in
spected the Cadets of the P. M. ]. Gen.
Lawson complimented the Institute and
teachers very highly, aud said the Ca
diets were the best drilled battalion he
had inspected in the South. This ia cer-
tainly very high compliment to Col.
Patrick and the teachers under him.
Enoree School, which is tutored by Miss
Minerva Drake, one of our most excellent
and popular teachers, in Martin Town
ship will close on Friday, June 3rd, and
on Saturday, the day following, the pu-
pills will have pic MIC at the school house.
A cordial invitation is extended to the
patrons and friends of the school to join
In the festivities Of the day. The occasion
promises to be most enjoyable one.
The following is the order of the Com.
mencement exercises Of the Patrick Mill
tary Institute: Sunday morning. June
IL, Commencement Sermon by Rev. j.
William Jones, D. D., of Atlanta, Ga. ;
Monday evening, June 13, exercises in
Elocution at the Institute Chapel; Tues
day evening, June IA, joint debate of the
Literary Societies; Wednesday morning,
June Is. Orations by the graduating class,
followed by an address by Mr.. Pleasant
A. Stovall, editor of the Savannah Press,
Savannah, Ga.
The Methodist and Presbyterian Sun
day Schools Of this city had their pic mic
at Bordeaux, on the s. V. R. R., instead
of at Williamson. The change of place
was made on account of the G. d. G. r. r.
not being able to furnish sufficient cars
for the trip. About three hundred and
fifty persons went down on the excursion,
and both old and young report most en-.
joyable trip. Bordeaux is a beautiful
place for pic mic. Nothing happened to
mar the pleasures Of the day, and the
committee of arrangements deserve the
thanks Of all who participated in the pic
mic.
An exchange says the first comet that
has appeared in the northern hemisphere
since 1852 can now be seen by those who
get up early enough in the morning. il
is clearly visible before dawn, and will
not disappear until the latter part OF June.
It's length is about 20 degrees, and 1t has
eight we'll developed tails. 1t shines like
star of the 4th magnitude, and can be
found just west of the constellation of Pc
gasus. It is worth looking at, and after
this item is read we shall expect early ris
ing TO become the fashion for few morn
ings at least.
Mr.. II. Fl. Watkins was admitted to the
practice of law before the Supreme Court
in Columbia last week. The examination
was rigid one, and the thorough prof.
cheney which was displayed by Mr.. Wat
ia - rnof{ no
ELECTED profuse congratulations from the
examiners. Mr. Watkins graduated from
Furman University with distinguished
honors, and he enters the practice Of law
with splendid equipment for success,
and with every prospect of satisfying the
confident expectations of bis friends. We
are GLAD to know that he will locate in An
derson.
In accordance with the published no.
tice, THE Anderson Savings, Loan and
Investment Co." perfected its organiza.
ton last Friday afternoon with capital
of 500 subscribed stock. The follow
ing Eoard of Directors we're elected: ]. d.
Maxwell, E. B. Murray, p. K. McCully,
8. NJ. Orr, M. p. Tribble and W. 81. Mar
din. The Board subsequently organized
by electipg the following officers: Presi-
dent. P. K. McCully; Vice-President w.
81. Nardin; Secretary and Treasurer, J. D.
Maxwell; Solicitor, E. B. Murray. Per.
sons who desire to take stock In the Com
pany should apply at once.
Mrs Fannie Hanks, relict Of the late
John Hanks, died at the homo of her
Centeryille Township on Wednesday,
18th inst, in her eighty. sixth year. She
had been confined to her bed for nearly
two years, and at times was great suf-
ferer. She bore her suffering with pa.
tience, aud often expressed herself as just
longing for the Saviour's call. She had
been for many years consistent mem
Der of the Mt. Bethel Baptist Church.
Her remaius were inferred at Ebepezer on
Thursday. in the presence Of large con-
course Of friends aud relatives, the Rev.
B. Hayes preaching the funeral sermon.
Mrs. Hanks leaves one daughter to mourn
her death.
Prof J. M. Hamlin, the accomplished
principal Of the Lebanon High School, at.
tended the meeting of the Teachers Asso.
citation In the city last Saturday, and
In the afternoon the class, which was COM
posed Of Misses Carrie Welborn, Ella
Quails, Gussie Welborn, Eva Gentry, An
ma Wakefield, Louetta Hutchinson, Dora
Patterson, Mamie Quails, and Masters
Frank Patterson, ]. d. Welborn, Harris
Quails and D.. G.. Wakefield, visited the
INTELL1aENcER Office to learn something
of the mysteries of the printing Office and
to get acquainted with the printers Devil.
They are fine looking girls and boys, and
we know the Professor is proud of them.
We appreciate their visit, and cordially
invite them to come back and see US again.
The Commencement exercises of the
Girls High School will take place in the
Opera House on Thursday and Friday
evenings of this week, and Miss Maggie
Evans, the accomplished Principal of the
School, has arranged a most interesting
programme for the occasion. On Thurs
day evening there will be an interesting
cantata, interspersed with music and resi-.
tations. On Friday evening the pro-
gramme will consist Of music, recita-
tions, fancy drills and marche'. The
doors will open at s o'clock and the exer-
cises will begin promptly at S.45 o'clock.
A small admission fee of ten cents will be
charged, and tickets may be secured in
advance at Hill Bros. The School will no
doubt be greeted by large audience each
evening.
Williamson has been called upon to
mourn the loss of one Of her best citizens
in the death Of Mr.. Thos. Crymes, which
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