The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1895-08-14
TOwnville Happenings

Rev. T. l.. Nelson lives on the Living
ston place just over in Oconea County.
Well, there is nothing strange about that,
but on July Goth his wife gave birth to
and one boy. The girls weighed 81 pounds
each and the boy 7 pounds. We obtained
these facts from DR.. W. T. Hunt, who was
the attending physician. 3
Miss Mary Johnson, of Greenville, s. c.,
is visiting her son, Mr.. S. r. johnson, of
this place.
Miss Estelle Burris, of Anderson, is
teaching the Pine Grove School over In
Oconee.
Mrs. R. o. Tribble, of Anderson, is visit.
ing her daughter, Mrs. j. D. Babb, near
this place.
Auditor g. NC. Boleman and handsome
wife, of Anderson, are spending awhile
with relatives In and around Townville
Mr.. Boleman ia Fork man, and we are
proud of him.
Mr.. John Gaines and wife, of Green Vile,
are visiting relatives in this community.
Reeder. and Mrs. Prof w. A. Dickson. of
South Union, have been visiting in this
place.
We can almost hear the marriage bells,
and by the time this is published there
| will be two more souls with but one
thought and two more hearts that beat as
one. Well, that is right; the woman was
made for the man and the man was made
for the woman, and why should they stay
apart?
Miss sallie Singleton, of Westminster,
is visiting relatives and friends In this
place.
Married, on the 28tb. at the residence of
! G. w. Msret, by Rev. J F. Singleton, Mr..
Annie Marshall, of Anderson County.
We wish them happy life, and may they
bask in the sunshine of a Savior's love.
Miss Lille Mounts, of Pendleton, is
| spending awhile with her friend, Miss
jamie Gaines, Of this place.
We were made to smile and feel good
the other day when Bro. j. D. Compton
drove up and ordered Us to walk out to
the gate and accept large basket of peaches
and apples, and also large watermelon.
Why don't brethren and neigbbors do
more of that kind of thing? We are sure
that we all would feel better after giving
something to our neighbor. especially
when we know that it will be highly ap.
blessed to give than to receive" and it is
just as true as any other part Of the scrip
lures.
We had the pleasure Of attending beau
tiful wedding on the evening of the 8th
inst, at the residence of the brides father,
Mr.. G. D. Giles. The contracting parties
were Mr.. ]. w. Shirley, one of Townville's
most prominent merchants, and Nettie
Giles, one Of Oconee's most beautiful and
accomplished young ladies. II was very
beautiful marriage. The room was beau
tifully decorated with fresh flowers and
green vines. tastily arranged bouquets end
festoons. While the wedding march was
rendered enchsntingly by Mr.. Manordie
Shelton, the first attendants, Mr.. George
Singleton and Miss Neva Burford, walked
lowed by Mr.. McKinty Brown and Miss
Lizzie Smith, who took their position op-
posite. Next entered the ushers, Mr..
Steve Shirley and Miss Leila Giles, Wood
son Giles and Miss Estelle Burriss, follow
ed by the bride and groom. The bride was
attired in beautiful auburn silk Dress
bearing lovely bouquet of white rose.
buds in her hand. Rev. ] F. Singleton
officiated. The occasion will long be re-
membered. A supper followed immediate.
ly, with Mr.. Giles acting as chaperon.
! The supper wes complete in every detail
and seemed equally enjoyed by all present.
After supper the party started Immediately
| for Townvile Baptist Church. where ser
vices were conducted by Rev. j. F. Single
ton Seats were reserved for the bridal
party and their attendants, where they
met Elith the warmest congratulations
from their friends. The young couple re.
ceived several valuable presents, which
showed that thsir friends fe.t and appreci.
ated their importance Mrs. Smiley, we
| welcome you into our midst, and hope
your sCjourn with US will prove very
pleasant, tfor we know your accession
will be very profitable. And now 70 bride
and groom, may you live long and be q
source of greatest consolation to each other,
and gfford much Joy and pleasure to your
| friends. OLD ROsIN DE Bow.