The morning news., 1894-08-06

a commission has been issued 10 the
Charleston Electroplatipg Company The
ceEPoEators are W, Il. Shames, n. S. Lee H.
Is TO be 1850, divided into fifty shares
A charter has been granted to the Chase
Land and Improvement Company Of Florence.
). Q. The whole capital stock Of 200 shares
has been subscribed. The officers are Jerome
tary
A commission has been issaed to James
Ramsey, John BFannan, r. b. Easterby and
W L. COplestOn as corporators OF the Beue-
heial Life Insurance Company OF Charleston,
) C., with branch Offices in this and other
states capital stock 10000
Atba I. Jamison, for years secretary Of the
Young Mems Christian Association At
Charleston, VIII sever his connection with
that institution next month and leave the
city to enter the Baptist Theological Semi
nary at Louisville, Ky, in October
Thursday evening at $3.50 o'clock at the
residence Of Mrs. McQuatters, in Assembly
street al Columbia, James b. Walker. a well
known old gentleman of Ridgeway, rs years
OF age and Mrs. Mary Porter, highly re-
spected widow, aged 70 years, we're united in
marriage
Van WInkle the gin man, who owns most
OF the stock IN the BarnWell oil mill has
commenced proceedings to wind up that CON
cern ana asks for receiver 1t seems that
good deal of stock is carried by persons
who have not paid for it, but who, neverthe-
less, participate in the dividends.
The secretary of state has issued a com
mission to the Southern Land. Advertising
Agency and state Exchange Company OF Co
lumbla. The CCrporators OF the concern are
Allen Jones, w. ID. Simpson and c. ID. Stan
ley. The general purpose OF the company Is
indicated in its name The capital stock Will
be coo, divided into one hundred shares
The Rev. John c. Kilgo Of Spartanburg has
decided TO accept the presidency OF Trinity
college, at Durham, n. G. He and his family
will leave very soon. That will leave Wof-
ford college without "a financial agent in the
field during the remainder Of the year and
the district without a presiding elder. The
remaining members OF the faculty viii he able
10 ta+o his class work, as he had only a few
hours each week,
The Georgetown Lumber Company is the
name ~ new corporation which has com
menced business recently They have leased
The plant Of the Georgetown furniture factory
and have added great deal Of new machin-
cry for, making ceiling, flooring molding.
etc. They manufacture sap pine exclusively,
and are working up good business. The
factory is conveniently located for shipment
Of its products Oy either rail or water AT
present u employs about fifteen men, but the
force viii be increased soon.
There are now 3ss sthdeuts at Clemson col.
lcge al Waihalla with a total enrolment Of
800 for the session. In answer TO the state
Went that hoys are leaving Clemson on ac-
count OF their uetng displeased with 10, the
--allth critics say that very greatmauy OF the
boys are poor and have TO go home 10 make
money on which 10 20 20 cnlleRc and that
others are simply taking the customary sum
mer holiday. There are l75 young men ia the
preparatory department who seem TO be get
Ting along very we'll and are well pleased
Last week the inventory OF the personal
property Of Charles Pechmann was died in
the probate Office az Barnwen by the admin
lstrator. IL was quite a lengthy document,
embracing chiefly accounts for greater or
less sums, covering in the aggreglte over
sl00OO. The most Of them. however are APP
praised as worthless or doubtful being
barred by the statute OF limitations and
mostly against persons irresponsible: other.
wise his personal estate would be one OF the
largest ever brought into the probate court
OF this county.
Charles M, Shcrard hanged himself Thurs.
day IN an clubhouse at Anderson u is sup
posed he had been hanging twenty minutes
when found by his Wife shortly after ~ 10 clock.
He had slpod on a barrel. tied the rope around
his neclp and securely tied his hands and
jumped from the barrel The fan urOke his
neck. He had been drinking for "a day or two
and was not in his right mind when he com
mitted the deed. He ran dairy farm and
seemed TO be doing good business, selling
milk in the city lie leaYes a widow and nine
small children. IC was about 3s years OF age
and was related 70 some Of Audgrsons best
people.