The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1893-05-24

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Mrs. G.. H. Mahon, Secretary of the
Alumne Association of the Williamson
Female College, has very kindly invited
US to attend lecture to be deli 7ered by
Hon. Henry Watterson before ths Associ-
alton in the College Chapel on Saturday
evening, June 10th. His subject will be
"Money and Morals" and thoss who GO
go to hear him may expect rict literary
treat.
They were talking of the vanity of wo-
men, and one of the few ladies present un-
dertook defense. "Of COURSE" she said,
~ admit that women ars vain and men
are not. Why" she added, with glance
around, "the necktie of the handsomest
man in the room is even now up the back
of his collar" And then she smiled-for
every man present had put his hand up
behind his neck.
The Rev. s. Lander, Chairman of Exec.
utive Committee, sends fer publication
the following notice to which the teachers
are requested to give their attention !:
"rhe meeting of the Teachers Association
will be held in Converse College, Spartan
burg, on the End, 5rd and 4th Of August,
instead Of the time heretofore pu blished.
This change is made for reasons which
seem to be imperative"
| Mr.. J. Boyce Burriss, than whom there
Is not more industrious and capable
business young man in the city, went to
Clemson Saturday on q pleasure trip. He
was highly pleased, especially with the
skillful way Prof DuPre manages his de-
partment and with the many kirdnesses
he shows to visitors. Prof. DuPre has re-
ceivsd like Communications from other Of
our people who have visited Clemnon.
Our clover friend, Prof. w. A. dickson,
of Tugalo, Oconee County, was in the
city Tuesday, and the INTELL1sENCER
force was more than pleased to have q
short call from him Prof. Dickson is a
most successful pedagogue, and The peo-
pie of the Tugalo section are fortunate in
having him at the head of their school.
He is now enjoying short vacation, and
is spending portion of his time visiting
old friends.
The inspection of the Cadets of the P.
M. I. on the Institute grounds last Satur-
day afternoon by Mej. Sanger, of the
United States Army, was witnessed by q
crowd of spectators. The Cadets we're on
the parade grounds about two hours, and
presented a fine appearance. Maj. Sanger
closely inspected them, and expressed
himself as being highly pleased not only
with their drilling but also with tho con-
dition of their guns and accoutrements.
| For the occasion of the re.internsent of
the remains OF ex President Davis at
Richmond, Va, the r. & D. R. r. has
made special rates. Tickets will te sold
on the 18th and 29th inst, good until
June 5th. The round trip fare from An.
derson is as follows: individuals, 1870;
military companies in uniform, twenty
five or more men travelling together,
$3.50; Confederate veterans, wearing
badges, twenty five or more men travelling
together, $l0.4O.
The series of meetings which began in
the Presbyterian Church last Friday even.
ing are still going on and are attended by
large congregations. The sermons by
Rev. John IT. McBryde, D. D., are both
eloquent aud interesting, and are making
good impressions. Twenty-Five young
persons united with the Church OH Sun
day, and several others will do thu same
probably next Sunday. Services will be
held to night as usual, and all are cordially
invited to attend.
A man who hadn't much talent for CO.
nundrums, In attempting to get one off at
a tea party at his own house, the other
evening. got exceedingly mixed. de in
tended to ask the old question, "Why
is woman like ivy 2" the familiar but gal
liant answer to which is, Because the
more you are ruined the closes she clings."
But he put it, "Why is ivy like wo.
man ?" which none of the ladies could tell,
and 80 the unfortunate man himself told
them it was because the closer it clings
the more you are ruined.'
Last Thursday afternoon Messrs. D. s.
and J. D. Maxwell received telegram
from Pendleton announcing that their
mother, Mrs. Lucy Maxwell, had been
stricken with paralysis. The former, ac-
compauied by DR.. Orr, went Immediately
to Pendleton, and Mr.. ], D. Maxwell went
early next morning. Mrs. Maxwell suf-
fered intensely for few hours, bnt was
soon partially improved, and sinca then
has been slowly Improving. We JOIN her
many friends in wishing her speedy re-
covery.
The Warrenton (Ga Chronicle, of the
10th inst, says: ."We regret to learu that
Mr.. C. F. Mcdaniel, the photographer, will
leave our town tomorrow for Anderson,
s. c., where he will open picture gallery
and engraving business. Mr.. Mcdaniel is
fine artist and frst-class engraver.
He has made scores of friends during his
stay in our town, all of whom will re-
luctantly give him up. The people of
Anderson should feel complimented on
having such genial, polite gentleman as
Mr.. NJ. to come among them."
LAST Friday morning at three O'CLOCK in
the village of Williamson the stooreroom
occupied by J. G. Rogers and owned by
Mrs. sallie shuler, of Batesburg, was dis
covered to be on fire. Before anybody
arrived it was too far gone to attempt to
save anything, and the crowd devoted it.
self to saving the residence of Mr.. 81. r.
Barmore. The burning is supposed to be
. incendiary. and to be the fruit of the many
robberies in the town of late. The build.
ing was insured In the Continental fol
1000, which is about It's value.
The Richmond & Danville Railroad
changed their schedules May 14th, when
a new fast train, in addition to the "Vesti.
bule Limited" went on. This train will
be known as "The U. s. Fast Mail" and
will carry Pullman cars through to New
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