The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-06-01


horses on the street were frightened and
ran off, but no damage was done.
State Superintendent of Education May.
field has announced the next competitive
examination tor Peabody scholarships at
Nashville, Tenn would be held in his OF
flee the 2lst and 22nd of July next. There
are two vacancies this year.
Weinvite your attention 10 the card OF
DR.. J. c. Walker, who practices dentistry
both at Williamson and Pendleton on GER
tain days CT the week. When the citizens
of those sections need any dental work
they should give him call.
The spring term of Abbeville Court has
been postponed for one week by Judge
3 .net, on account of many of the Abbe-
vile lawyers having cases in the Supreme
Court, pow sitting. The Court will con-
vene on Monday, June 18Th.
We have received an invitation to at
tend the joint debate of the literary socie-
ties OF the Patrick Military Institute,
which take place on Tuesday evening,
lith inst The Invitation cards are ex-
csedipgly neat and attractive.
Among the delegates to the Grand Lodge
last week was Gen. NJ. l.. Bonham, Of
Anderson. Gen. Bonham at one time
lived in Newberry, and has many friends
here who are always glad to sne him.
Ne,ubcrry Herald and Neacs.
Rev. j. P. Attaway is on visit 70 his fa-
ther in Williamson. He preached in the
Methodist Church there last Sunday and
was greeted by large congregation. He
seeks the benefit of the mineral water of
Williamston's health giving spring.
We are indebted to the faculty and the
graduating class for an invitation to attend
the commencement exercises of the Win
throp Normal and Industrial College of
South Carolina. which take place next
week, beginning Sunday with the bacca-
| laureate sermon.
A picked team, composed OF the best
players of the Clemson and Furman Base
Ball Teams, will cross bats with Pelzer's
crack team on the Pelzer grounds on Sat-
urday, llth inst at 4 o'clock p. n1. 1t will
be hot game. and no doubt will be wit
messed by large crowd of spectators.
The Westminster correspondent of the
Eeowce Courier says: Miss Annie Sadler.
pretty and accomplished young lady
from Essie, Anderson County, returned
home Tuesday, after spending several days
in Westminster. We always feel sad
when Miss Annie leaves"
Gen, nj. L. Ronham received telegram
Sunday morning announcing the death OF
his brother. in law. DR.. G. E. T. SparkmaD,
which occurred Saturday night at his home
in Georgetown. after sn illness of about
forty-eight hours. Gen. Bonham left i'm.
mediately for Georgetown TO attend The
funeral
AIr. John Rogers. who lived just across
the line in North Carolina, and brother
in law of ]. NJ Duckworth, Of this place,
died of heart failure lest Friday night.
aged about 20 years. His remains were
carried to Beaver Dam Church, in Ander.
son County, for burial. He leaves wifs
aud several grown children.-Pickens
Sentinel.
Mr.. Joel Kay died at his home in Homes
Path Township on Sunday, 22nd uls.,
aged 81 years. He was a most excellent
citizen and leaves wide circle of friends
and relatives to cherish his memory. He
had long been devoted member of Broad
mouth Church, where his remains were
inferred the day following his death. Rev.
r w Burta conducting the funeral servi-
ces.
Gov. Ellerb be nus issued proclamation
calling for 44S men from the State at large.
This il done in accordance with the second
proclamation Of the President. 1t is not
proposed to organize rev Regiment at
present. but to increase the companies al
ready enlisted to LOG men each. The An
derson Volunteers will therefore nesi 26
more men.
Capt. J. n. Patrick has been authorized
to organize company for the 3rd U. 5.
Volunteer Infantry, Col. Il. H. Ray, u. s.
a commanding. This Regiment is
wanted Immediately. and all able bodied
and spirited young men, who desire to
join this desirable Regiment are requested
to call at T. J. Mauldin's office, where de-
tailed information will be furnished.
The Young Mems Christian Association
of South Carolina are making an endeavor
to niaintain tent equipped a. reading
and lecture room among the tents OF the
soldiers nj Camp Elerbe. The Associs-
tion hes appointed all army committee and
ance of this work among the soldiers
should be sent 10 Gardiner Gordon.
Charleston, S. G., tho Treasurer OF the
Committee.
The annual family reunion Of The de-
scendants OF Col. leptha Norton, deceas-
ed, VAS celebrated at Old Pirkens last
Wednesday. The day WAS auspicous. and
by midday there had gathered OF thu tam
lily descendants. their connections and
frionds about seventy five happy, joyous
faces, an. Il scene Of The very heartiest, so
cia eroymenl Was being enacted The!e