The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-11-10
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Nothing succeeds like success The
oyster supptn given by the knights of
Pythias OH trhtay night was decided
SUCCESS from start 10 finish. The Knights
assembled ut 7:i0 and, for several hours,
entertained their invited guests in q most
pleasant aud enjoyable manner And the
Knights know how to entertain and put
ihe'r visitors nt ease When it is heard
TINT Capt. NJ. a. Mahallcy WAS chairman
of tho committee III charge of tho supper,
no moro need be said. For more than M
hour the wants Of tho inner man were at
tended to, after which fruit nnd cigars wore
passed and renassed, and jolly good time
was spent till the lateness or the hour
made 1t necessary for all to depart. a few
words In regard to the toasts
lst. "K nights OF Pythias," Rev. Z w
Barber. The subject was we'll handled
and all who were fortunate enough to be
present should profit by The thoughts sx-
pressed by Mr.. Barber.
Fad. Fair Women" and who could
come nearer doing the fair sex justice than
the gallant Maj Thos. II Russell, who is
30 we'll known all over Anderson County
for his love and admiration for women.
l would be delighted to dwell on the Mo-
juf's remarks. hut time SoThids.
3sd. Secret Orders," Hon. II. Al. Prince.
Col. Prince Ia also we'll known all over
the County, and his rival In wit and repar-
tee would be hard to find.
1th. "Wtlllamston. past, present aud fu-
ture," Capt. q. w. Sullivan. Capt. Sulli.
van Is a wide.awake business man, and the
desire uppermost in his heart is to soc
Williamson grow and prosper
5th. "Oystar." Capt. NJ. A. NIahaffsy.
II was found ihai Capt. Mshafrey was we'll
up on the oyster question. Mr.. Mahaffry
Is also public spirited man and will do
anything for the rebuilding Of our progress
sive little town.
9Th. Municipal Government" DIR. Is
i. Brown. The applause which greeted
popularity in which he Is held by her fell
low townsmen.
eth. Low price of Cotton" Mr.. Ii. Ma
hhiIsv. Sr. Mr.. Mr.. Mahaffey wants to
SEQ our farmers raise their own hog and
hominv.
Carey. Capt. McCarley replied in few
well chosen words, after which G. II. Ma
hon gave some information in regard to
tho cotton exchange
9th. why young men should join the
X. of p" Chancellor r. T. Brown. The
young men were given 5oino good advice
by Mr.. Brown.
10th Insurance features of X. of r."
Mr.. @, X Willis. Mr.. Willis presentsc.
this subject we'll giving figures to show
how cheap and reliable insurance of this
kind is
llth "Fishing," 4. V. Acker, Esq and
who knows. moro about this sport than
Squire Acker?
l2th. "Cny Ordinance" Dr. W. u.
iliott. Reference in his talk to the reresl
OF the recent bicycle ordinance was follow
cd by round after round of applause
18th. 'Colts,' w. w. Griffin. Mr..
Griffin was britf In hia remarks on the
subject ho knew so much about, the hour
getting late
l4th Men," Prof. w. II. Lander. The
Professor was at his best on this OCCASION.
and for half an hour disooursed on true
men and women. So ended this. one of
the most delightful occasions tn the his
tory OF our town.
The Aiumnae Association lecture course
committee opened this seaaon's entertain.
mont last evening by Edward p. Elliott
presenting Hazel Ktrke" Visitors were
present from adjoining towns. and a
crowded house greeted Mr.. Elliott. The
loud and continued applause bore witness
10 tine delight and appreciation of the cul-
tured andience. Space forbids a detailed
account Of this charming entertainments.
Suffice 1t to say, the thanks Of the entire
are due the officers Of the
Alumnae Association for 60 successfully
engineering so charming an entertainment,
and the next event OF the season is eagerly
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