The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-04-18
We clip the following paragraph from

We clip the following paragraph from
the Atlanta Journal of last Saturday ;
"Captain 8. NJ. Pegg, who commanded
Co. B. 18th Mississippi regiment, Walt
halls brigade, during the war, has the
costliest cigar, perhaps, in the world. 1t
was given him by the lamented Jefferson
Davis, at hi. home In Beauvoir, while con-
versing with him in his sitting room In
| 1884. Mr.. Davis offered him match but
Captain Pegg replied, mo, Mr.. Presi-
dent will never smoke this, shall Keep
1t as souvenir of this visit" Some time
ago be was offered seventy-6ve dollars
for 1t but refused to part with 1t, and 1t
now hangs suspended in } glass case in
Mr.. T. A. Minors place If business on
Decatur street. Captain Pegg says that
this and his old gray coat are two things
that are above price, and that he intends
to wear the latter when The Grand Army
meets here, and assist In giving them
royal .. ell, o. "a to Atlanta"
We have good report from our young
friend and former townsman, Mr.. r.:
Henry Bolt, who has been q citizen OF
Otterbeln, Ind, for a number OF years
During the greater portion Of his residence
there he has been book-keeper in the
Farmers Bank, which was forced to make
an assignm ent last Spring. Mr.. Bolt was
appointed clerk to the assignee and as'
sisted In settling up the affairs OF the
Bank, every stockholder being paid In
full. Recently new bank, known as the
State Bank, has been Incorporated, and
has opened business, Mr.. Bolt being elect
ed Cashier. This ia certainly oompli-
ment to the business capacity and integ-
rity of our friend, and his many friends
4 t., a.
tions. Nothing gives Us greater pleasure
than to hear of the success OF the old An.
derson bows who have left home and kin
dred and gone out into the world to fight
lifes battles.
A pretty home wedding was that of
Miss Frances Lesser, of this city, and Mr..
8, Hirschman, of Charleston, at the home
of the bride on Belton street last Monday
morning at 8 o'clock. There we're present
Mrs. 8. Robinson, Of Greenville. Mr. 8.
Weinberg, of Sumter and Mr.. ]. Van.
Straatan, Of Abbeville, and number OF
friends and neighbora of the bride in this
city. The ceremony was performed in
the parlor, which was Illuminated by. wsx
candles. On the east side stood large
and most beautiful canopy, on which the
following sentence, In Hebrew, was work
ed with COlOEeu GnIeau May VIC Uloos-
ing of the Eternal be unto thee forever
thousand and thousand fold" The off,
ciating minister was Rev. J. b, Nd. Chu.
maceiro, pastor of the jewish Synagogue
In Augusta, Ga. The bride entered tho
psrlor on the arm of her brother, Mr.. A.
Lesser, followed by the groom with tho
BRIDES mother. Then came the other
members of the family. The bride and
groom stood under the canopy while the
ceremony was performed. The ceremony,
which was In accordance with the Jewish
ritual, was most solemn and impressive
one. and lasted for about twenty minutes.
The bride wore handsome dress Of grey
bengaline, trimmed in duchesse lace and
chiffon, with diamond ornaments. She
was the recipient or meny handsome and
valuable presents. After the ceremony
congratulations were extended, and the
bridal couple left On the r. & D. train at
II .15 O'Clock for Charleston. Mr. Hirsch-
man is an energetic and successful mer-
chant in Charleston, and IN his selection
of q wife has won the hand and heart Of
most excellent young lady, who will be
valuable helpmate to him throughout life.