The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-05-11


The pic mic at Cooleys Bridge next Sat
urday will attract large crowd. The
candidates are especially invited to attend
and any of them who desire to e1hort 8
little will be given chance.
Mary Orr Hall, infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. w. P. Hall, died at the home Of
DR.. S. M Orr, in this city, on Tuesday
night, 3rd inst, and the remains were car
ried to Green wood and inferred.
We still have a few copies Of our Sou
ysnir Edition on hand, and this week We
will send out number Of them to the
various postofices in the County, where
persons, who DESIRE can secure copy.
Twenty-Five of the Anderson Volunteers
could not pass the physical examination
in Columbia. and nearly all of these have
returned home. The majority of this
number failed on account of weak eyes.
Mr.. Henry D. A. Bieman died suddenly
at his home in Walhalla last Monday
morning, and the announcement was a
great shock to his many friends in upper
Carolina. He was in Anderson few days
ago ard looked hale and hearty.
We are indebted to the committee for an
invirasio to attend the unveiling of the
monument to the signers of the Mecklen-
burg Declaration Of Independence at
Charlotte, N. c., on Friday, goth inst. An
interesting program has been arranged for
the occasion.
Rev. T. M. Mcconnell, pastor of the
First Presbyterian Church in Greenville,
has accepted an invitation to deliver the
commencement sermon before the P. M. L.
Cadets on Sunday, June 18th. The literary
address will be delivered by T. J. Mauldin,
ESQ, of this city.
Our young friend, j. D. Maxwell, Jr.,
who accompanied his father to Washing
ton, D. c.. last week, applied for the posi-
tion OF an electrician in the Navy Depart
ment. He was successful in his e1amina-
ton, received his commission and was
Immediately cent to New York to take bis
position on naval vessel.
Mr.. Story, au old man 95 years of age,
died in Piedmont on the 28th of April.
He was not resident of the place but was
here on a visit to some Of his kindred.
He was the grandfather of Henderson
Story and was the patriarch of the Story
family who live hereabouts. His remark
able old age is something unusual here =
Piedmont Sun.
The r.. Rev. Bishop No,thrope Will bs
in this city next Wednesday. 18th inst. to
administer the sacrament of confirmation,
which will take place that evening at 8
O'Clock in s.. JosepR's Catholic Church.
TIE Bishop will be accompanied by Rev.
Father Budds and other priests. All are
cordially invited to attend the service
Clemson is to have game of ball with
Enrman next Saturday at 4 O'Clock p. m.
Oa the same day an excursion will run
from Spartanburg to Clemson. Refresh
msnts will be served on the College grounds
for the bene6to of the Y. NJ. G. A TIE
public is invited to attend. The day
promises to be most enjoyable one.
Yesterday was Memorial Day and it was
appropriately abserved in tho city. The
P. NJ. 1. Cadets turned out and lead the
procession of pupils of the city schools
The procession formed at the Graded
School building and marched first to the
PRESBYTERIAN Churchyard, then TO the
Catholic and Baptist Churohyards and
then to Silver Brook Cemetery. All the
graves of the sleeping heroes were covered
with beautiful flowers.
The Edge6eld correspondent of the
johnson Monitor, under date of the 2nd
inst. says: "Misses Marie and Claudia
Provost, of Anderson, left for their home
this morning after brief visit to theil
friend, Miss Virginia Addison. They are
pretty and attractive young ladies'. anc
quite popular in Edgefield. Their friends
express much regret that their stay was sc
short Come again. girls, and stay lonaer
Capt. II. H. Watkins has sent an urgen
telegram to his partner, Gen. Bonham,
asking for recruits to till up his ranks
which were so depleted by the medics
examination. He wants "a men at oCct
in order that our Company may get into
the First Battalion and be first equipped
aad armed. Any one desiring to enis
can report to Gen. Bonham. We, AS
people, cannot afford to have Anderson
lose her place in the Regiment.
DR.. r. o. kirkpatrick was painfully in
iured last Monday while in the city. III
came in from his fathers plantation for
load of supplies and was getting into ih'
Wagon preparatory to leaving, when he
accidentally touched the horse with hot
handle, which caused the animal to rui
away Df. kirkpatrick was pinioned be
tween the wagon body and the singletrte
! and would doubtless have been killed hat
the wagon not been stopped by striking
one of the awning posts in front of Mil
foro's store. He was painfully hurt. bu
is doing we'll at this writing.
Path Chronicle
Miss Kate Lilly Blue. the fair sponso
for Camp Marion. u. G. ", contributes al
interesting article on the recent Reunion
in Charleston to the Marion .Std', an'