The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1895-09-18

| (dplQly ulleQ WILL no" kouus. IIlCoS ai
lower than eyer before, and he will make
it to your interest to give him call.
A few days ago our fellow townsmen,
Messrs. John and James O'Donnell, re-
| ceived the sad news of the death of their
mother. Mrs Bridget O'Donnell. which
occurred last month at Donagel Ireland,
aged II years. She was sick only few
days. Four sons and one daughter sur
vive her. In their sore bereavement the
Messrs O'Donnell have the sympathy OF
| their friends.
Charleston EUening Post: Delegate
Prince, OF Anderson, has introduced sonie
capital suggestions in the convention with
regard to the homestead law, which it is
needless to say. will not be adopted. Dele
gate Prince should have gone further,
however, and suggested that reduced
homestead exemption be invariably con.
verted into money before it is set off Un.
der the present statutes equality 10 the ad:
ministration of the law is Impossible, and
indeed there Is little pretense to it,"
Hartwell Sun: "Mr and Mrs. j. J Nc.
| Lesky, of Townville. s. g., were the guests
of the family of Mr.. D. A. Perritt the past
week. Rev. w. R. Earle and bis &C
complished sister, Miss Bsttie, of Ander-
son County, 8 G. spent Sunday In Hart
son.-- Dr.. r. G. Witherspoon and wife,
of South Carolina, were in town F.iday,
and the Doctor gave us a pleasant call.
| He Is not only successful physician, but
| one of the cleverest gentlemen of our
knowledge"
Walhalla Courier: "Capt. Wm. G..
| Smith, of West Union, who has been SER
| iously i'll for several weeks, is now able to
be up on his feet again, and is improving
slowly but surely. He expects to bs suf-
| fciently recovered 30 as to resume his du-
| ties as passenger conductor over the @. q
g. r r. on or about the goth instant. A
more faithful, competent and conscientious
railroad officer cannot be found North,
Eat, South or West His many friends
everywhere will rejoice to hear of his
restoration to health"
| Mrs Seney Saylors. widow of the late
VIM. Saylors, died at the hons of her
nephew, Mr.. E M. Taylor, in this County.
on Thursday, the 18th inst, otter brief
illness from paralysis, In the 9th year OF
her age. She had been consistent mem
ber Of the Meals Creek Baptist Church
from girlhood, aud was most highly es'
teemed by her friends and acquaintances.
Her remains were inferred in the Meals
Greek Churchyard on Friday afternoon,
| the funeral services being conducted by
Rev. r M. King. She leaves wide circle
OF friends and relatives to mourn her death.
The Grand Central Hotel in Columbia
has recently changed hands, and is now
owned by Mr. J. w. Kennedy, who has
completely repaired and refurnished it.
| The proprietor hiss secured as manager that
prince of good fellows and experienced
hotel man, Mr. L T. Gailliard, formerly
of the Pavilion Hotel in Charleston. Mr..
Gailliard still wears bis usual happy smile,
knows his business thoroughly and is
making bis new charge frst.class in every
respect. When you 60 to Columbia stop
at the Grand Central and you will be
pleased.
Miss Cora Hall, second daughter of Mr..
Tow nship yesterday morning at O'Clock,
after an illness of only two weeks with
gastric fever Her remains we're inferred
this morning at II O'Clock in the Ebenezer
Churchyard, the funeral services being
conducted by Rev. W. B Hawkins Miss
Hall was about 25 years of age, and pos
sessed many lovely traits of character.
Her death has brought sorrow to the belrts
of 8 wide circle of friends, who deeply
| sympathize with the loved ones who are
left to mourn her untimely death.
The Easley Messenger Of last week says:
"Mr. z B Jones met with rainful &c
cident last Saturday evening. He was re.
turning home from Easley with load OF
dressed lumber on his wagon which be
L. lnJ 70 20, ha m fto
down and while going down the bill about
a mile this side of bis home the lumber
! slipped forward against the mule and
caused it to run away. Mr.. Jones was
| thrown from the wagon, his left arm di.-
located and bis head and body severely
| -out and bruised in several places. DR..
| Wyatt gave him the necessary medical
attention." Mr. Jones' friends in Ander-
son County will regret to hear of his acci-
dent. and will j,in Us IN wishing him a
spredy recovery.
Married, at Prospect Church, on Sunday
afternoon, September Is, 1895, by Rev. w.
B. Hawkins, Mr. W. 81. McLees and Miss
Lucy Martin, all of Anderson County.
The attendants were: Miss Bessie MoLees
with Mr.. Lawrence Stevenson, and Miss
Mary Stevenson with Mr.. Alonzo McLees.
| WI N1Ouuhy u luOSb CPsiOh
was rendered the happy couple at the
home of the groom's parents, Mr. and MIS-.
j. r. MoLees. Quite number of the
most sumptuous dinner was served. We
tender our congratulations to the bride
and groom, and join their friends In wish
Ing them all the happiness and prosperity
attainsble Ia this life.
About twenty Ave babies were On ex.
hibition at the Baby Show, which took
place at the residence Of Mrs. Humphreys,
on Whitner street, last Friday afternoon.
The occasion was quite success, and at.
tracted quite crowd Of spectators. About
$40 was realized, and will 60 into the Con.
federate Memorial treasury. Of course, all
the babies were pretty and sweet, and 1t is
pity that all OF them could not have been
awarded prizes. The prizes, however, were
awarded to the following by a vote of the
well; smallest baby, Bessie Orr Sloan !;
| prettiest baby, Percy Crayton; prettiest
decorated carriage, Floride Harris. The
prizes were delivered by Mayor Tolly and
Capt. 7. F. aillin their usual happy style
Mrs. Selma Earle McGregor, wife of
Mr.. W. T. Gresor. died at her home in
this city last Friday night after weeks
illness, of heart failure Mrs. MoGregor
was about IS years Of age and the second
daughter of Mr.. Elias j. Earle, of this
| County. She Joined the Baptist Church in
her girlhood, and throughout her life was
| devoted, consistent Christian. She was
| devoted wife, q dear, loving mother and
kind neighbor. In every sense she was
most excellent woman. and by her many
beautiful traits of character made friend
of every acquaintance. Her death is q
very esd one for she leaves husband and
| six little children, the youngest of which
is only two months old. Her death Is
| deeply regretted by wide circle of friends
and relatives. On Saturday afternoon her
remains were buried in the Mountain
Greek Churchyard, the funeral services
being conducted by Rev. N. MCGEE. May
He who doeth all things for the best com :.
fort and console the loved ones who are
left to cherish her memory.
The Columbia EUening NeWs of the 18th
says: Mr.. W. T. Mixson, Columbia's
| speedy bicycle rider, returned from Green
wood yesterday where he went to particle
pate In the bicycle races on the 11th and
18th. He is in pretty bad shape, having
ridden in two races and received severe
fall in each. He says the falls were due to
the bad condition Of the track, which is In
the shape of triangle and the curves very
| sharp with little banking. Fred. Maxwell,
who also ridea Peerless" bicycle, won
| the greatest share of the prizes and proved
Ahimself to be a cracksjack by beating