The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-01-05
Pendleton Items.


Mr.. w. NJ. Young- Brother OF Mr.. c.
W. Young and Mrs. j. S. Stephens, at
this place, died at his home in Pelzer, S.
c., Tuesday, Dec. 2Sth, of typhoid fever,
and was buried there Wednesday, the
funeral services being conducted by Rev.
w. It. Tate. He had only been in Pelzer
about two months. He leaves wife and
five children besides his brother and Sis
ter 10 mourn his loss. Mr.. C. W. Young
and Mrs. j. S. STEPHENS requested the
writer to render their thanks to friends
who have sympathizsd with them in their
trouble
Mrs. L. b. Hall, widow of the late j.
Calvin. Hall, died at her home near this
place Dec. 11tb, in her 18th year. She
had been a sufferer for years with can
Ger, but had only been confined to her
bed for 10 or II weeks. She bore her suf-
fering with Christian fortitude. Her re-
mains were inferred in the Mullikin
family burying ground, near Piercetown,
the funeral services being conducted by
her pastor, Rev. B. 2. Reid, OF the Pres
byteriau Church, of which Church she
was faithful member for fifty years.
Miss Eloise Sloan, of Greenville, and
Miss Nan Sloan, of Anderson, visited
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Sloan,
of this place, during the holidays.
Mrs. J. II. Maxwell, Mrs. o. E. Hud-
gems, of Elberton, Ga, and Miss Nell
Cunningham, of Anderson, are visiting
the family of Mr.. j. W. Simpson.
Hon. f. A. Trescott, of Blacksburg, s
c., and Mr.. T. C. Trescott, of Washing
ton, D. c., visited their parents during
Christmas.
Messrs. E. II. Shanklin and George
Shanklin, OF Piedmont, s. c., and j. A.
Shanklin, of Sparta, Ga, came home to
spend Christmas with their parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Russell, of Ander-
son, spent several days in and near Pen
dleton last week, visiting their sons and
daughters.
Miss McCarley, of Seneca, is visiting
Miss Or .,ha Harris for few days.
AS every town has had its scare about
smallpox, our town decided to be in the
fashion. There was suspected case in
town about week ago, but the 2hysi-
clans of the place decided that the .sus-
pected case of smallpox was only very
mild case Of chicken pox. The Board of
Health, consisting of Charles Davant, M.
D., president; w. w. Watkins, M. D.;
H- P. Sitton, D. L. Reid, and J. T. Secre-
tary, had meeting Dec. 3lst and unani-
mously agreed that there was no small
pox in Pendleton, as the two above
named physicians had carefully exam
ined into the matter and found it as above
stated.
Mr.. J. A. Shanklin and Miss Conyers
Pickens, of this place, we're marriedsat
the home of the BRIDES father, DR. t. j.
Pickens, Monday evening, Dec. 9th, by
Rev. 0. T. Porcher. Only the immediate
family present.
. Judge Hook. of Clemson College, and
Miss Ressie Miller, of this place, we're
married at the residence of DR.. H. c. Mil
Ter, father of the bride, Dec. 2sth, by Rev.
o. T. Porcher.
Mr.. c. n. snellings, of Elberton, Ca,
and Miss Essie Brock, of this place, were
married Wednesday, Dec. 18th, by Rev.
o. T. Porcher, at the home of Mr. j. R.
Cnlbertson, brother-in-law ofthe bride.
Mr.. - Lawrence, of Central, s. G., ard
Miss Eva Young, daughter of our towns
nan, Mr.. c. w. Young. were married
Dec. 3Oth by Rev. A. L. Dunlap, at the
residence of the BRIDES parents.
Mrs. Whitten is quite sick with pneu-
monia at the home of her son-in-law, Mr..
w. M. Campbell.
Mrs. A. NJ. Wright is quite sick at her
home, having had stroke ofparalysis.
Since our last items Mr.. s. L. Eskew
and family, DR.. and Nlrs. Day, of Denver,
have moved into our midst We are
glad to welcome them into our town.
Wishing the INTELLIGENcER a very
year in 1898,
OLD SPORT.