The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1896-05-06

ed promptly. The damage was slight.
Mr.. and Mrs. Evans Brown have the
sympathies of all their friends in the death
Of their little son. Fred, aged 4 years.
which occurred at their home 10 Hopewell
Township last Monday morning. The
remains were inferred at Salem yesterday.
Lula, a bright and interesting little
daughter Of MIR T. M. Carpenter of
Greenville, died in this city this morning
at the home of Mr.. e. P. Sloan, aged two
years. The little one was sick only a few
hours and was here on q visit with its
mother,
Honea Path Chronicle: "You can now
leave Honea Path at 6 o'clock a. M, go to
Anderson and spend the day and get back
to Honea Path q. q o'clock in the after
noon, the Southern having changed the
schedule Of the freight trains. Our people
feel grateful for this CHANGE"
The program of exercises for Memorial
Day is published in another column. Hon
J.. s. Cothran is to deliver the address, and
YOU may expect something interesting
from him. All are invited to attend the
e1erciaas. All the business houses of the
city " ii be closed from II a. m. to 2 p. m.
We are requested to that there
will be a pic mic at Robinson's Bridge on
the third Saturday in May. Candidates
from both Anderson aud Abbeville Coun-
ties are invited to attend. Music will be
furnished by the Princeton Band. All are
invited to come and bring their dinner
baskets.
Pickens Sentinel: IA. M. Morris. who
has just returned from q trip to Anderson
County, says the farms along the road are
in the p~rettiest tx he has over seen them,
all planted TO corn and cotton in the finest
style. he also saw more idle mules and
negroes than be had ever seen before at
this time Of the year"
Two weeks e Chief Dillingham; re-
ceived g telegram rrqueating him to be
on the lookout for John Hunter, a negro,
who was wanted at Asheville, N. c., for
larceny and house-breaking. The Chief
soon located Hunter n arrested him..
Yesterday an officer from Asheville came
with a requisition and carried the prison.
or home with him.
The Winthrop College is giving art en-
tertainments, and Last week in a tahleau
of strength. skill and patience, Miss Flora
Keith Chapman, IF this city, represented
patience. Miss Chapman is q member OF
the junior class, and has won the love Of
her friends and the confidence of her
faithful student.
The Board OF Pensioners met yesterday
and are in session again to day. They
will have to meet another day next week
to complete their work. On account OF
not having sufficient blanks, there are a
number of applications that have
not been fled yet It is estimated that there
will bo at least $50 applicants. So far the
Board has only approved IS of them.
Brown. Osborne & Co.. in their new ad.
in this iasue, enumerate O number OF
specials that they are anxious to sell.
Their stock ia simply immense. and the
| policy of this firm is to keep things NOV
ing. Consequently take the advice Of
| Brown, Osborne & ca aud look to your
interest by calling and seeing their goods
and getting their prices before you buy.
Why some people will lose their heads
| and say rash things has always been q
puzzle to Us. Why inoffensive mortals
| whose every word should stand as firmly
i~pdisputable as Gospel, are to be accused
of lying ID to US q painful commentary on
human charity. We shall say nothing
further, but refer our impartial readers to
the new advertisement of Messrs. Dean,
Ratlifs & Co. this week.
Two gentlemen, in this issue. endorse
| the suggestion made by the INTELLIaEN
GER last week in reference to q poultry
exhibit in the early fall. We would like
to heat from others. The exhibit can be
made an interesting one, and we want to
| zee it q success. Let US all work up an
| ~interes. in the matter, and have a meeting
on some day in the near future to organize
an Association, which can arrange for the
exhibits.
Last Saturday night while SEEMING at
Lee Shoals, on Rocky River, Mr.. r. M
| McAdams was 80 fortunate as to catch q
blue cat fish that weighed thirty-eight
pounds. Some of our n~eigbboring coun-
ties on the other side of the Savannah have
been reporting some big fish stories. but
Anderson Comfy has turned them down
| Say, friend McAdams, when you catch
another blue cat of that weight, don't for
get the poor editor.
HartwelI (Ga.) Sun M. M. Richardson,
E-q, Hart's efficient CLERK Superior Court.
lbs III us pOSScSolUl d ldLuliy OiUlO, auu
Is uncertain as to who Is it's owner. On a
fly leaf is written in bold, legible hand !:
This Bible lie the property of Mary Van.
diver ; presented nv the Pendleton Bible
| Society in 1920" The Bible was publish sd
by the American Bible Society in 1919,
and with the exception of the backs,
which are torn off, and a few chapters in
the bacl, of the book, is in a good state of
| preservation.
An exchange says q country minister
in a certain town took permanent leave of
his congregation in the following pathetic
manner: brothers and sisters, I come
to say goodby. I don't think God loves
I don't think you love each other, because
I never marry any of you. I don't think
you love me. because you have not paid
my salary. Your donations are mouldy
and wormy apples, and by their fruits ye
| shall know them Brothers, I am going
away to q better place. Ihave been called
to be chaplain of q penitentiary. Wbera
I go ye cannot go, but I 60 to prepare g
| place for you. and may the Lord have
mercy on your souls. Good by"
The Augusta Chronicle of the 1st inst
says: 1.-THE tariff rate book Of the Charles.
lou anu W6NC6Tu CdEOllUU IIhllWdy WdS
issued on yesterday. The Charleston and
! Western Carolina is the name of the road
that up to the time 1t was purchased, was
known as the Port Royal and Western
Carolina. This change in name seems to
show that Messrs. Thomas and Ryan are
determined to purchase the Port Royal and
Augusta as soon as ever b At road ia put
on the block. When in Augusta some
weeks since, General Sam Thomas told
the Chronicle that he and Mr. Ryan would
undoubtedly buy tn P. r & A. He did
not say what terminal points they would
select. but it appears from the new name
that Charleston will get some Of the
benefit"
The Walhalla Courier last week chroni.
cled the following marriage: Married,
at the residence Of the BRIDES parents, Mr.
and Mrs. j. S Floyd, in Wslhalla, at noon
on Wednesday, April 20. 1896, Mr.. Waller
L. Moorhead to Miss Sue Floyd, Rev. j.
L.. Daniel officiating. At the conclusion
Of the ceremony an elegant lunch was
served, and enjoyed by & few invited friends
| of the bride and groom. The bridal party
drove to Seneca where Mr.. and Mrs.
Moorhead boarded the northbound vesti-
bule train for Washington, D. G.. and
other cities of note. They will spend sew
eral days before returning to Columbia. 8.
c., where they will make their future
home. Mr. Moorhead ia q popular railroad
official, running between Columbia and
Asheville. Their many friends extend
| congratulations and wish them q long life