The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1898-06-29


present at the annual banquet to be given
| at Harria Litbia Springs on Tuesday
evening, July l4th. in honor OF the South
Carolina State Dental Association. Mr..
j. L. Harris. the enterprising proprietor
Of THE popular resort, will make this
| great success. and the dentists may count
on having big time aud royal feast.
| The many friends In Anderson of Col.
r. w. Hunt, travelling passenger agent of
the Southern Railway. will be pleased to
learn that he has been promoted to a more
/ lucrative and more important position
| with this big railway eystem At very
recent meeting OF the passenger depart
ment Mr.. Hunt was appointed Florida
passenger agent Of the SoutberA, with
! Mrs. o. D. Creamer died at her home In
Hopowell Township last Friday morning,
after . brief illness. aged AZ years. Her
remains were inferred at Beaverdam
Church on Saturday. she having long been
| @ devoted member Of that Church. She
leaves Q husband and eleven children, the
youngest being only two weeks old, and
| in their core bereavement they have the
| sympathiea OF wide circle OF friends.
The Formers and Merchants Bank will
| ect az the Agent for Hon. e. B. Webster,
Collector OF Internal Revenue for this
| Dietriot, in the eale of Revenue Stamps
| required bv law to be used on and after
July let. The object OF thio is to facilitate
| little Inconvenience to the purchaser as
possible. A discount of par cent will
be allowed on ell orders Of 500 CT more.
Our Venerable friend. Mr.. Micah Mel.
ton, of Garvin Township, who ts now In
the 90th year Of bis age, and who attended
| the frat Court held In Anderson in Octo-
Der, 1928. was in the city Monday, and at.
tended the dedication OF the new Court
House. He is perhaps the only person in
is a remarkably we'll preserved man. and
one OF our most highly esteemed citizens.
| The Greenviile Ne,cs of the 2tith inst.
saya: "rhe short train on the G. IL q. rail-
road will after to day run from Prosperity
to Greenville instead OF from Greenwood
to Greeuville az heretofore. It will reach
Greenviile half an hour later, but will
leave here at the same time. It was said
yesterday, not. however, officially, that
| very saon it vi!l he aE,ended 70 Column bic.
thus giving double daily service between
the two cities. The naw train is a great
convenience and Is well patronized.'
Mrs. a. f. Welborn died at her home in
Williamson last Wednesday afternoon.
years had been member OF the Baptist
Church. She was a most noble, Christian
woman, and her memory will long be
cherished by wide circle of friends She
leaves an zgao husband and three children
to mourn her death. Her remains we're
Churchyard, Rev. r w. Burts and Rev.
G. l.. Stewart conducting the funeral ser.
vices.
On Monday Gov Ellerhe announced
the appointment of the atsff for the Sec
ond South Carolina Volunteer Regiment.
now being organized In Columbia
Among the i!2t appears the name OF our
efficient County Supervisor, Mr.. w p.
SnelRrove. who has been appoi0ted
Quartermaster. A better man for the DO.
sition could not have been secured aud
the appointment waa an agreeable surprise
to Mr.. Snelgrove. He will accept the po-
sition, but will continue in the race for
Supervisor. ss the war will probably come
to an end by the time the election takes
place.
Thomas Hutchison, who once lived in
this neghb0rhood, died In North Carolina
June 9Th. of q lingering ailment. He
came from Ireland before the war. At the
breaking out of hostilities he entered the
cavalry arm OF the service. and remained
tvue to the Confederacy until the surren-
der at Appomattox. At one time he
owned Barnes's mill. on Calhnun'a creek.
From there he went to Dopaids mill, near
Donnldsville. Subsequently ha bought q
mill In AndeIpon County. He has not
lived in thiB part Of the 6tste fo2 many
yearH. but is known to many Of our people,
-A6bevitlc Medium.
Sunday afternoon about O'Clock, the
city was Waited by q considerable atorm Of
rain. wind and lightning. and It waa fearee:
much damage would be the result. One
of the amaller buildings OF the mattress
factory, which was partly filled with straw,
shucks and cotton, was struck by light.
ming and wac Soon O mass Of flames. An
adjoining building, used for the manufac-
ture of br0Oms, also caught, and both
buildings wore destroyed. The firemen
turned out and did some good work. The
loss is estimated at about 81 600, ON which
there was insurance to the amount Of $500.
Several trees in various portions Of the
city were struck by lightning during the
storm.
Mr.. Daniel Mitchell died at his home In
Martin Township on Monday, Goth lust i.
aged 81 years. -Four years ago Mr. Mitch
ell was etricken With paralysis on his
right side, aud since then haR been in an
almost helpless condition. He bore bis
sufeFinge with patience and his condition
changed very little until few weeks pre-
cedtug bis death. He served his country
faithfully through the war. and hts old
comrades and friends will regret 60 hear OF
his death. He was twice married, and q
widow, three sons and threa daughter,
are left TO mourn his death. His remains
N. 9. Wright and DR.. G. ". Barnes con u.
Quoting the funeral services.
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