The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-09-07
Corner Dots.

ME; EnIT,oE: How beautifully the
sun shines. how lovely all nature doth
appear. After many long days of rain.
clouds. thundcrs and ligltningS
the heavens are again clear. and all
nature calm and serene. The little
birds chirp gaily in the branches. and
every living thing seems 1" have
caught he inspiration and are lifting
high their heads in one grand and "lo-
rIous anthem of yladnc>> No longer
do we sing that old song known by 50
many, and which 80 many have been
inliiniing for the past icW days, fanil-
larly known rs "pnsh dem clouds
away" for he clouds have disappeared
and only the blue vault j. above lis.
The condition OF the crops Ilayc not
frightened any since last week, but on
he other hand the outlook is rather
gloomy. II We do not get several days
of dry weather good deal of hay and
pcavincs will be ruined. As for fod-
der, II lot of it has been entirely lost,
several parties losing as high as two or
three thousand bundles, which was
pulled and hanging on the stalk. We
hope, however that We will have good
Little Iowa Mcdonald, the 7-year-
old child of Mr.. and Mrs. JnO. McDOn-
aid, died last Tuesday afternoon, and
her remains were inferred ut GcncrOs-
tee the following evening. The fun
cral service was conducted by Rev. j.
Y. Black, who in Il very solemn and
impressive mnnncr. cndcavOrcd to
Soothc the sorrow and anguish of the
grief stricken family. The bcrtaycd
family may rest assured that the SYM
ratliy OF the whole. community is with
them in this hour of sore bereavement.
News has reached us of the sad
deaths OF Mrs. Geo. Evans and of Mrs.
LAS. McAlistcr. For some time past
these two ladies have been suffering Il
.Iaa, deal. bmt their relatives and
friends entertained hope Of their re-
covrry iintil,n very short while before
they died. But alas, when the angel Of
death comes down and claims one of
n>. how useless il is to hope here is
nothing left to ,lu bl; submit with I'm
utfaltcrinE trust in Him who ducth all
things we'll The families of the de
ceased have the synpatl liy Of the entire
community i'll This trying day Of aiilir
ton.
Miss Mary Teaslcy, who las been
cnts has returned to Iiartwcll. Ga. to
resume her studies in the Hartwcll
High School. Her many friends in the
ncighb0IhOOd were sorry to see her
leave.
Miss IIanora Cmddy, who has been
visiting i'll the Corner for the past
month, returned to her home last Mon
day. The many friends of Miss Ianora
were sorry to see her take her dcpar-
Corner another visit in the near future.
Miss. Mabe! Smith, popular young
lady from Gastonia, n. c., who has
been visiting friends and relatives in
the Corner for nearly month, return
cd to her home last Friday. Miss
Mabel taught i'll our neighbOrhOOd last
year, and Of course she has host of
friends who regret to- see her leave.
Wo hope it will be our pleasure to have
her with us again.
Several OF our young people attended
the party given by Miss Lucy Dean
last Friday night. All who attended
report having had most enjoyable
time
Miss May Yates, Of Anderson, spent
last Friday night and Saturday in our
community, returning to Anderson
Saturday evening. Her many friends
wish she could have remained longer.
Miss Sa!lic Shcrnrd cntcrtAincda few
of her friends last Tuesday night with
an elegant ten. Miss Sallie, in her
usunl way, displayed tllatkindncss and
hospitality for which she is SO we'll
known. After tea the time was spent
i'll merry jesting ind in offering t0asts
to the kind hosts and hostess, who re-
spOndcd i'll most graceful manner.
All present se"mcd to have had IL most
enjoyable time, and ut n remote HOUR
the merry guests, after bidding "gut
nacht' to tho genial hostess, disbnnded
slisi repaired each to their resrective
homes.
Mr.. Luther F. Bowie, one of our most
progressive young farmers, has recently
put up all elegant barn.
There will be no preaching Mt Gener-
ostee Church OH tho 3rd Sunday, as the
pastor will be away attending tho fall
meeting of the Presbytery.
We are. glad to say that little Lou
two weeks, is much better, and will
soon be able to be UP again.
DRACO.