The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-11-30

From the first bout it was plainly
evident that the Georgia team could
not withstand the powerful rush and
skiilful plays of the Clemson team.
Clemson has Il fine team and have won
every game they, have played this sea
son. They are the champions of South
Carolina.
The Washington correspondent of
the Columbia Register. under date of
that Adinlant j. ii. Grant. FirS, t'",ut, S"utn
Carolina Volunteers. has been offered
the cullcctnr>Iip Of customs nj San
Juan, Porto X co. and il.a, h,. hos been
, given until January tuhcri,lc wlcth
cr ar not he NH care 10 nrrrn, ,h,
po>ition. AZ the NI.lr im~r and
War Department IN this riiy uu,hinr
could be learned Ill regard 10 Il. mi
NOR AZ the White llom~r II i said
I hat III present there is noai,an.c,urn,
Tor S,tcl, IN office Is c"llcctn: oi cus
toms ai San Juan. An,l That Congress,
would have To pinN ,lr in. il hN l,..i>
lntl"n. As nothing j. rNprcird ia be-
done M this session Oi tuiigl.,,s ,.la
tive "a the government ui ON urM nos.
sessions. llirr" is much huuil rs a. ,h,
auih'nlicitN "t III" s!a;cmcnl cu,lc,!u
III -.'lAttit ''i.t.i'.
"Hibi" or Tie ,Conrdy oi rn .,
presented! liz the Opera iinilS.. J. =, vy,,.l.
tinir l iir management ~ tGiS. II 4.
i'"nlian and Miss N..ht,iut. ua. a
complete Sli""r>> on I'liu~'ll ni.A.
tn" h"n~c VAS crowded. :nl on i,l.,N
i,Sht and li lir r;iin,, HAiui.l d
aflcino"n. the delightful li'l, cnu,d>
continued 10 hr Wvll railnilitrd. ilr
proceeds al! The three .Ai..rtti,,u..,lt..
amounted 10 500 which. ai,,i p,N ia.
expenses. will add cou.dcrlblI tn liz
fund oi the Ladies' NIcInulial Sn,.;..,>
unuti The auspices Of vhic:, The rll,
WAS presented. Tho Young ladies ,r,d
Srnilciirn and r!iildl,u ini,in. ,j.,l in
''lr comedy deserve :.rci, credit tor
Sn>t"i,inE their luii~ - admirably.
tnu%"ihcr with other ladies us th. =,
riciN should c"nv in tui 40 ,n,aI
share OF praise Tor iiiahin. IN, prrScn-
tatlon so complete Il >ucrc.S
y few days ago Mr. W. s. l'ant re-
G,rlvrd me following letter from Mrs.
J.: j. Ilalsry. of ;;Ol belmont Nyr..
nricr. Mrs. David BcIlottc. of Florida.
sent me u slip from Il paper Stating HAT
fo" had found among some ole, ra,,,.,
one III which my grandfather. Gen.
Robert Anderson. had signed his name.
as security Tor some ono. Now. will
consider il IN especial favor if Won cal,
get that paper and send il to me. My
son. John j. llalscy, who is IL Professor
III Lake Forest University. is trying to
grandfather. and would like to know
II there are any other papers here that
mentions Gen. Anderson. lie and
Gcn. Pickcns organized the first Pres
bytcrinn Church in upper South Caro-
Ina. which is the Old Stone Church.
near Prndlcton. am Il sister of Mrs.
JoSrph Harris, who died near Town
villy.'
President Mckinley has appointed
Mlr. John X: Cochran. .]r. Postmaster
Tor Anderson. This Sanlu'il,rrnirnt came
through he dailT papers of las, Thurs
uaN, ana WlS quite Il surprise to our
people. Col. NJ. l.. Tribl,lr. our present
tmstnnaSser. was appointed in .lln,lary.
iS?6, ana his commission gives him four
years from that date. which would
make ms term cNpl" in, January, 1900.
heretofore, precedent has always al
lowed all P0stmastcrs appointed by
the President to serve their full term
unless some charges of incOmpctrncy,
neglect OF duty, etc, could lr made
and proven against the official. In this
instance nothing of the sort has been
done. or at least Postmaster I'ubblc
has never been notified of any charges
being preferred against him, and he
has Il right to demand the reason for
his removal. He has made an efficient
Postmaster, and our people want to
see him serve his time ont At the end
or his term Il change. of course, was
expected, and Mr.. Cochran was expect
cd to be his successor,
MIR. John Il. Wilson died at his home
near Williamston on Thursday morn
ing. eth inst. tie has lIrrn critically
i'll for several days hui il vns horc,
hat he disease woml, be checked by
IN" Skilllul treatment OF his brntlcr
l}r w. W. Wilson, who w;iS with him
day and night, assisted h. Dr. Is. +.
lirnwn bnt nothing seemed tn arrest
his fever but death itself. And thus
cut down in the strength of voin"
manhood ut 2i years OF age, his happy
relations i'll his prosperous home were.
forever severed between wife and two
children, the oldest j wears of are.
The remains We're Inferred in the Big
Greek Clurcllyarsl on Friday. Rev. Il.
W. I'urtS conducting the funeral ser
vices. Besides DR.. w. w. Wilson he
had two other brothers. Dr. james +.
Wilson, of indianapolis, Ind, and
Leighton Wilson, OF Williamson. Mrs.
J. }: ClatwortlIy, of Ilonca Path, is
ms sister. He was happily married to
Miss Nina Cryn"s Il few y>HrsHwo. and
the deepest sympathy is iclt ror he
young grief stricken wife, and HE
children who will never know IL faith