The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-07-06


sorghum cane before 1t has jointed. The
cane. it 10 said, has o kind of -four or dust
on the blades which 10 said to be poisou-
Gus.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Webb are mourning
the death Of their little twin daughters.
One died last Saturday and the other
passed away Monday afternoon. The re-
"a aims were inte- ed In Silver Brook Gem
etery.
Bishops Branch Democratic Club met
on Saturday, June 18th, AID reOrga nized
by eler,ing :he following ot1icrrs: Presi-
dent. + B,Hgs; Secretary, w. +. c.
Ovens; member of County Executive
Committee. Ii. S. Tresc1t.
By reference tn his card In another COL
nmu 1t W. IL be seen that Mr.. w = Smell
grove has decided To decline the appoint
ment Of Quartermaster OF the Second
8 ruth Carolina Regiment. which was
made by Gov. Eilerbe last week
Eliss TTibb'e. a negro woman who lived
on Mr.. J j. Finley's plantation. In He'll
morning. Magistrate Il. {. Martin held
an ,nquest aud the verdict OF the jury was
that heart failure caused her death.
Mr.. M D. Harllee. editor and publisher
of The G ,roIina Patriot. the official organ
Of the State Council Jr. o. u. A. NJ, Of
Sumter, 3. c.. spent day or two In the
city last 1ees in the interest OF his paper,
and waa welcome visitor to our sane
tum.
The wife and 5.year-old son OF j. d
Payne disappeared very myeteriously from
their home 10 Williamson last Thursday
night, aud since that time nothing has
been heard from them. Mr.. Pay ne fears
that she huR drowned herself aud little son
in Sauda River.
Last Sunday near Piedmont George
Gambrell aud Dave ElrOd, two negroes,
get into row, which resulted In the kill
ing OF the latter named Gambrell was
arrested aud lodged In jail in this city. at
the inquest it waa clearly ehown that Gam
brell acted in selfiefense.
See advertisement OF the South Carolina
Military Academy in another column.
efoiarg Cadets from thus County, and II
any OF our boya desire to secure them they
should call ct once on the County Super
intendent OF Education.
Mrs. Lucy Snipes, wife of Mr.. e M.
Snipea, died at her home in Piedmont last
Monday. She had been in feeble health
for several months. She leaves husband
and two little children. Her remains were
brought 10 this city yesterday aud inferred
In silver 6rOOR cemetery.
Our Mr.. Langston left to-day for Green
Vile to attend the annual meeting of the
8 ,uth Carolina State Press Association.
On FRIDAY evening the Association will
leave Greenville ON q trip TO Washington,
Baltimore. Old Point Comfort, Hampton
Roads and Virginia Beach,
BY reading the procesdings of the Coun
ty Democratic Executive Committee,
which are published In another column, 1t
Will be eeon that the County campaign
will open August 4th. Candidates will
have to file their pledges and pay their as
sessments on or before that date
The members OF Camp w. w. Hum
meet next Friday afternoon at 6 o'clock.
Ia the Court House. to elect delegates To
attend the third annual reunion in Allan
{. on the 2Oih inst. ALI OF the members
are urged to attend the meeting promptly
at the hour named.
MessIp. n. p. Williams & Co., the
builders Of our new Court House, will
leave in q few days for Montezuma, Ga,
where they have secured the contract for
the erection OF o commodious Graded
School building. These gentlemen have
made many friends In Anderson who re-
gHet to see them leave.
Rev. j. Walter Dickson, the popular
Preaiding Elder Of the Columbia District.
who hae been In feeble health for several
weeks. has been spending few days in
the city on bis way to- his old home In the
Fork. We hope his etay In the up coun.
try will prove beneficial. and that he will
soon be restored to his ueual good health:
Died, at LsndSum, 8 c., on Monday
morning, 9th instant Tsam Harrison, in
faDt son Gs Ar. ana A1Ts. =. d Harrison,
aged three months. Tue body wac brought
to Weihaiie Tuesday afternoon by Z. e.
etely. The bereaved parents have the
sympathy Of many frienda.-Teoacee Cow
T'ier.
The veterans in this County who con.
template going to the Confederate Vete-
rans' Reunion In Atlanta on Wednesday,
Goth inst, are requested to hand their
names 70 Col. NJ p. Tribble or Mr.. J. F.
Cifnkscales es soon as possible. It is pro-
posed 60 have specisl csr at this place,
Roed at III a. Nc and arrive In Atlantis at 3
p. m.
The entertainment by the music class OF
Mise Ligzie Cornish did not take place
last night on account Of the weather, and
Tho entertainment will consist Of piano
fecitatioae, choruses aud dances. By re-
quest the beautiful chorus, '.There Is room
for one more STAR" which was presented
for the frat time az The 1ouime1comout 0f
the Graded School. will be repeated.
There will be an entertainment at Mr..
William Laughlin's next Friday evening"
Eth inst-, commencing at $50 O'Clock, for
the benefit Of the Baptist Parsonage.
People gill have an opportunity of hear
Ing gentleman very prominent in New
York as singer. assisted by best local tai.
ent. for the small eum Of 25 cents. Re.
freshmente will be served also. Tickets
for muaicale on sale at Hotel Chiquola.
Married, ut the home Of the brides
mother. in this city. on Wednesday morn
Ing. June %. 1898. by Rev. j. N. III. Sum-
merel, Mr.. Thomas p. Weston, OF Knox.
Vile, Tenn, and Mias Anna v. Hum
phreys. eldest daughter Of the late Gen.
w. w. Humphreys. The attendents were
Miss Nell Humphreys with Mr.. George
B. Weston, Miss Jennie Sadler with Mir
j. M. Rawlineon. and Miss Louiae Hum