The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1894-03-14

list, who Is now closing successful meet
ing in Abbeville, has accepted an invita-
ton to visit Anderson and conduct reli-
gious revival. He will reach Anderson
the latter part of this week, and will hold
his first service In the Baptist Church next
Sunday night. twill be union meeting,
and Mr.. Pierson will be assisted by the
pastors of the city Churches. Preparatory
services began in the Methodist Church
last night. Tonight similar service will
be held in the Baptist Church, to.mor'
row night in the Episcopal Church, and on
Friday night in the Presbyterian Church.
Further announcements will be made
from the pulpits of the city Churches next
Sunday. Mr.. Pierson is no stranger to
our people, all Of whom will be delighted
t, greet aud hear him again.
The Georgia Cracker very truly says
the reason why some towns grow is be-
cause there are some men Of energy and
push in them, who are not afraid to spend
their time and money to push the town.
They erect substantial buildings, organize
stock companies and establish factories,
work for public improvements and use
every means In their power to induce the
people to locate in their oity. Wherever
they 20 they tell Of the advantages of
their town; they write about 1t to their
friends, they send circulars and newspa-
pers to all whom they think they can in
duce to visit the town aud when any one
visits them treat him so kindly that he
falls in love with them and their town at
once. It is enterprise and every one pull.
ing together that makes a progressive
town, and don't let the fact escape your
memory.
Mrs. Miriam Frances Chamblee, wife of
Mr.. Lawrence G. Ckambtee, died at her
home in Savannah Township last Sunday
night, and the announcement Of her death
was great shock to many Of her friends
and relatives. Several weeks ago Mrs.
Chamblee was stricken down with slight
attack Of apoplexy, but she had recovered
sufficiently to be up again and attend to
her domestic affairs, and her friends were
hopeful that she would again soon be in her
usual health. Last Sunday, however, she
was again stricken down, and in a few
hours death claimed her as Its victim.
Mrs. Chamblee was the eldest daughter Of
the late John McGregor, and " about Ss
years OF age She was most excellent,
Christian woman, and was highly esteem.
ed By her many friends and relatives, who
will long cherish her memory. The de-.
voted husband and seven children who
are left to mourn her death have many
sympathizers in their bereavement. The
remains were laid to- {. in the Mountain
Creek Churcbyard Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Ann r. stepp, wife Of Rev. a. G.
Stepp, died at her home near Honea Path
on Wednesday. 7th inst, In the list year
of her age. She had been in feeble health
for several months, but she bore her suf.
ferings with that patience chsracteristio Of
true, devoted Christian. She was greatly
beloved by wide circle Of relatives and
friends, and the announcement OF her
death has brought sorrow to many
throughout the upper section Of the State.
Mra. stepp was daughter of Joseph
Mccullough, of Greenville County, and
was twice married, her arst husband being
Quincy johnson, who died and left her
with two children, Mrs. John L. Arnold
and Mr. Henry G.. Johnson, of this city.
She was married to Mr.. Stepp while quite
young woman. and by that marriage one
daughter and two sons survive her. The
venerable husband, who is we'll known
Baptist minister, has many sympathizers
in his sore bereavement. The remains were
carried to Greenville and inferred in the
nelghborhood of the deceased's old home,
Rev. r. G. Williams and Rev. M. MCGEE
conducting the funeral services.