The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-03-25

Three clubs of the new silver party are
now In existence in this County, by the
Efforts of Mr.. Bowden. One was organized
at Flat Rock last Saturday with Dr.. r. e.
Thompson as President, and another at
Pieroetown with A. NJ. Guyton as Presi-
dent.
Mr.. Calvin McLain, q worthy citizen OF
Fork Township, died on Monday night,
aged about 80 years. He had been sick
for several weeks with fever. His wife
preceded him to the grave several months
ago. he leaves seven children to mour his
death.
The Junior Committee Of the Memorial
Association will have an easter Hunt
at the residence of Mrs. w. W. Humphreys,
Saturday %afternonn bsfore Easter: beginning
at 4 O'Clock. Let the young ladies have a
liberal patronage as it 10 for 9 worthy
cause.
The Columbia State of yesterday says:
Mr.. R. W. Simpynn, Jr., who has been
doing splendid special newspaper work in
this city for some weeks past, bias returned
to his home In Pendleton During his
stay in this city he formed many lasting
Friendships"
Remember, Camp W. W. Humphreys
F., Sons of Confederate Veterans meets In the
Court House to morrow afternoon at b
O'Clock All the members are urged to
attend promptly. and the young mon who
are not members are cordially invited to
come and Join.
Asix.room dwelling, occupied BY ". +.
Les, was destroyed at Piedmont at l O'Clock
last Wednesday morning. It was the pro.
perty OF the Piedmont Manufacturing Co.,,
and was the first fire that has occurred In
that place within the past ten years. It
was fully covered by insurance.
The Westminster correspondent of the
Walhalla Courier says: THE innumer-
able friends in Westminster of Rev. D.
Weston Hiott hear with sincere personal
regret the protracted Illness of two Of bis
children. TheV are suffering from the
effects Of measles and have been very low"
Mrs. Jeanette Holland, mother Of DR..
8. N. Holland. died at her home In the
Fork last Monday, afteran illneas OF several
months, aged about 20 years. Fol Q num-
Der OF years she was a resident of this city,
and hiss many friends throughout ibis
section who will regret TO her OF her death.
The Boards of Managers Of the Constitu-
tional Convention election are again urged
to send in their bills for services at once to
Mr. J. J. Gilmer The Chairman of each
Board should make out the bill OF him.
self and the other two managers on the
same sheet of paper, naming the precinct
at which.they served.
Brown, Osborne & Co. advertise a NUM-
Der of nice fabrics for Easter, and the
spring and summer, also a full line Of wash
silks ct IL cents per yard, and percaies,
white lawns and nninsnoks at 5 cents per
yard. II prices and quality are any in
ducement these gentlemen reem to be
determined to sell goods.
Mr. Stephen ]. Mckee died at his home
at Weathorford, Texas, on the 10th inst.
He was a native of Anderson County,
having moved to the West more than 20
years ago. He wss formerly q school
teacher in this County, and has many
friends and relatives In this section who
will regret to hear OF his death.
Hones Path Chronicle: "Chief Consta-
BILE Fant informs us that more whiskey
IL shipped to Honea Path than to any
other place its size in the State. We pre-
sumo there will be q 'scatteratton' when
the new lew goes into effect as everything
but the chemically pure can be shipped
into the State"
Elberton (Gs Star: 'sThe many friends
of DR.. a. 8. Todd and family regret that
they have decided TO return to their for
mer home in Anderson, s. G.. During
their stay Of four or Ave years hero they
have made numbers of warm friends whose
best wishes will attend them" It gives us
pleasure to welcome DR.. Todd and his
family back to Anderson,
We are glad to note that Mr.. o Hasseln
has undertaken the work of publishings
new map of Anderson County, as this e
very much needed. and will aid materially
in advertising Dur resources and induce
immigration. The map will be 40 inches
long and % inches wide and down on q
scale of one mile per inch. It will be sold
BY subscription only and the price ia fixed
low enough to enable everyone to get Q
copy
Honea Path Chronicle: "Mrs. Carrie
Smith, wife of Mr.. @. @. Dock Smith,
died last Monday night n was buried at
Shady Grove Mrs Smith was Q daughtef
Of Mr. ] Frank Gambrell and had been
married only about one year. She was
beloved by all who knew her and was Q
devoted Christian lady being 6 member OF
the Presbyterian Church at this place.
The many friends of the grief.sttickep htis;
band syInpathizs With him in his Bad
aniction."
Under the new pension law of the State
the Examining B ,ard Of Pensioners Is
composed Of the County Auditor; the
County Treasurer, q physician and two
Confederate veterans, the latter to be
SELECTED in mass meeting by the veterans
Of the County. This meeting will be held
in the Court House on Salesday In April
at IL O'Clock, and all of the veterans are
urged TO attend 80 as to select their repre-
sentatives on the Board.
We heard a good one q few days ago on
one Of Anderson's bachelor lawyers; he
aud q certain young lady were walking
down the street one evening recently. when
they passed q pile OF lumber, and all at
once she began to blush and blush, and he
said: "Mv darling, why do those roseate
tintings ensconce themselves In the opu
lent luxuriance OF that peach bloom beauty
found on the stainless surface o fthy parian
alabaster cheeks3" She replied: Because
all that lumber over there Ia undressed.'
He hid his face behind a nickel, lent up
against a zephyr and Wept.
The ladies Of Grace Church will give .
very unique and delightful entertainment,
In the room below Mr.. Chapman's store,
on Thursday evening, April 9sh, from 6 to
10 o'clock. The entertainment 10 called o
birthday party" which will be conducted
as follows: Small bags will be distributed,
which mus. oe returned On the evening Of
the 9th of April to the door keeper, each
bag containing las many pennies a. you
are years DID," which entities you to re-
freshments, and a good time generally
during the evening Those not having
the bag" may obtain them at the door
on the evening Of the party.
Abbeville Press and Banner: murray
Adams. colored, while fleeing from Justice,
was overtaken in the wreck on the g., @.
& N. near Abbsville last Monday morn
ing, having both lower Limbs crushed, be-
sides other serious injuries He was taken
to Jail. and DIR. L. T. Hill was prompt in
rendering all possible aid which could
only alleviate temporarily his snfferings.
He died about 8 80 O'clock the same night
from shock caused from injuries sustained
This was one OF the prisoners Who escaped
from the Greenville jsil with Venuer Ray.
and more recently from Anderson Jail.
Murray Adams is no more; be paid dearly
for his crimes with bis death in an uue1-
ppcted hour. he was also In the shooting
,orono in T,ono Cane ,Vhara a Mr.. Bowie