The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1897-02-03

II l6 nOpeQ IN uaV OF l"O tuhL sue VIII
be completely we'll
A telegram was received in tho city yes-
terdav announcing the death Of Miss Mag
gle Williams, which occurred at her home
in Greenville, Tenn, on Monday evening.
The deceased was daughter of Mr.. VIM.
Williams, and niece of our venerable
townsman, Capt. A. T. Broyles. She had
been in feeble health for long time.
Miss Williams spent last Spring in An
derson, and made many friends here, all
of whom deplore her death.
We acknowledge receipt Of an invitation
to attend the marriage OF Mr.. w. J. Pat
terson, of Ncwberry, and Miss Eta
Blake, daughter Of Mr.. w. X. Blake, Of
Greenw v ood, which will take place in the
Presbyterian Church at the latter place on
Thursday, 18th inst, at o'clock. The
groom Is native of Anderson County,
and is a son Of Mr. A. E. Patterson, who
lives near Pendleton. He is now agent for
the Southern Railway at Ne Wberry.
Eiberton (Ga Star: "Mr. D. P. Bowen,
of Anderson County, S. c.. has purchased
O house and lot at Bowman from DR..
johnson and also farm short distance
from Bowman of Mr.. I. D. Gloer. Elbert
| is glad to welcome men of Mr.. Bowens
character and business ability. He has
already introduced himself to the Star,
where he left his subscription for year,
saying he considered it the duty of every
good citizen to subscribe for the County
paper"
The Pickens Sentinel of last week says:
'R w. Pickens, of the upper side of An
derson County, was in Pickens last Mon
day on business for his father, w. s. Pick
ems. He says his father has not been able
10 lock after business of any consequence
since November, when he had slight
stroke of paralysis. We are glad to state
that he is still able to be about the house
and his faculties as clear as ever on history
and interesting "reminiscences. He is now
"A years of age."
Hartwell (Gaj tSun: "Messrs. Silas
Hall and James T. Mcconnell, of Ander-
son County, S. c.. gaYe us pleasant call
on Friday last. Mr.. McCcnnelrs father,
W. r. Mcconnell, has bought the T. B
Brown place in the Eagle Grove settle
ment. He will reside in Hartwell until
next year when he will remove to his
plantation. We are glad to welcome such
good citizens to our County. We learn
that many families in Carolina contem-
plate settling in Hart.
The Hartwell Sun of the Goth ult. says
"Dr. Samuel Orr, a prominent physician
of Anderson, S c., was wired on Friday
to meet DR.. j. W. Eberhart in consulta.
ton with reference 10 the condition of
Rev. J. II. MCMILLAN. They concurred
in the diagnosis and treatment and Dr..
Orr returned to Anderson Saturday. Dr..
Orr favored us with call while in town.
He is son of one of the greatest statesmen
/ VoG
l.. Orr, who died in st. Petersburg while
U. S. Minister to Russia
By reference to an advertisement in
another column it will be noted that DR..
W. T. Mercer, of Greenville, specialist in
throat, eye and nose affections will make
professional visit to Anderson next
Monday and. remain in the city, at the
Hotel Chiquola, week. In speaking Of
the Doctor, the Greenville Ne,vs says
"Dr Mercers sanitarinm in Greenville is
proving great SUCCESS and his patients
express great satisfaction with his treat
ment. Anderson will find DR.. Mercer an
elegant gentleman and an expert in his
speclalties }"
Piedmont SIN: "What might have
beer serious accident occurred Monday
eve ming in the discharge of shot gun in
the hands of Eddie Marshall, the entire
charge lodging in the backs and beads of
the younger brother Willie, and Walter
Penny, who were some fifty yards distant.
| Dr. Donnald took near forty shot from the
back and head of Walter and Dr. Rich
| ardson less number from Willie. Both
boys were out next day. The fact of their
| both having on winter clothing added to
the distance they were from the gun, saved
horn
shooting was purely accidental
Mrs Lucinda Mccoy, wife of Mr.. R. c.
Mccoy. died at her home ia the Neva sec.
ton last Sunday, in the Gath year of her
age She had long been sufferer with
| rheumatism, and death came as q relief 10
| her sufferings, which she bore with that
| patience characteristic Of devoted, hum.
| BILE follower of the blessed Saviour. On
| Tuesday her remains were laid to rest in
the Neal's Creek Churchyard. Mrs. Nc
| Coy was most excellent woman, and was
greatly beloved by wide circle of friends.
| who will long cherish her memory. She
leaves husband and nine children, ard
in their sore bereavement they have the
sympathies Of all their friends.
Married, at the home of the brides
father, in this city, on Tuesday morning,
February 2, 1897, at 10 o'clock, by Rev.
j. N. 81. Summerell, Mr. P. X. McCully,
Jr, and Miss Maggie Fretwell, eldest
daughter OF Mr.. A. G. Fretwell. The mar
riege was witnessed only by the immediate
families of the bride and groom. The
couple left the city at II o'clock for Char
| lesion, where they will spend few days.
Mr. and Mrs. McCully are among Ander-
sons most popular young people, and
have wide circle of friends, whom we
join in extending congratulations and
wishing them a happy and prosperous
journey through life.
Mrs. Rebecca Holland, reict of the late
Joshua Holland. died at her home in
Broadway Township last night at o'clock
| of paralysis. her remains will be inferred
to morrow at II o'clock q. M. at Meals
Creek Church, Rev. NJ. MCGEE conducting
the funeral services. Mrs. Holland was
about 80 years of age. About four months
ago she was stricken with paralysis and
| q nee then she has been an helpless inva.
lid. Her DEATH therefore, was not unex-
pected. She had long been member Of
tho Baptist Church, and was most ex.
cellent Christian woman, who was loved
by all of her friends She leaves two
daughters to mourn her death, and in
their sore b,reavenent they have the sym
pahies of vide circle OF friends.
Abbevilie Press and Banner: at the
home of her parents in Due West, on
January 7Lh, Miss Lila A. Bowie was mar
ried to Mr/J. G. Ellison, of Anderson
County, Rev. Mr.. Wharton, of Donalds,
officiating. A few friends and relatives
witnessed the impressive ceremony, and
with other friends and relatives of the
popular couple offered heartfelt congratu
ations upon the happy union and bright
future which prospectively is before them.
The bride is one of the accomplished and
beautiful graduates of the Due West Fe-
male College. and is jewel which the
fortunate bridegroom may well cherish
and prize. We repeat the hope that their
future may be as prosperous rs the pres
ent promises"
After a long and painful illness with
Brights disease, Mr.. w. T. McCown died
at his home in Varennes Township last
Thursday, in the GG;h year Of his 1e.
His remains were inferred on Friday in
the Mountain Creek Churchyard, the
funeral being attended by large crowd Of
friends and relatives. Mr.. McCown was
born on the farm where he died, and
spent his life in tat immediate section.
He was .Wice married, and widow and
seven children survive him. He was
jealous and consistent member Of Noun
tain Creek Church, and q most clever,
worthy citizen. who was most highly
esteemed by all of his friends. He served
| biu couptrv thrOnub tho and