The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-02-22

| Delegates To the Reunion in Charles
ton will be elected and other important
| business will come before the meeting.
| All the members are urged TO attend
| the meeting.
Col. vs.. Il. Smith. of Gwinnettc
County, Ga. is spending few days in
! Anderson viewing the scenes of his
boyhood days. Col. Smith is Il son of
George |. Smith. who for Il number of
years preceding the civil war was an
| ovcrscer OH the plantations of the late
Stephen McCully. near this c... The
| family moved to Georgia in lsj. nd
| this is the COloncl'S first visit siucr
| that time To his old home.
Mrs r. \. Bolt. of this place. stood
too near the fire place in her home re-
Gently. Hearing Il roaring noise as of
something rapidly burning. she looked
| down and found her dress ~ fire.
With rare presence of mind She rolled
| her dress up and thus c>tinyuislicd the
| flames fortunately without being burn
ed. The incident. however. should
serve us Il caution To people who have
| .SuR.
| During the season of Lent interesting
| services will be held every day at Grace.
| UpiscopaD Church. and the rector
Rev. w. 4. Capcr>. cordially invites all
| the friends of the congregation to al
tend. On Friday at II o'clock Il. III. he
will deliver Il lecture on "Our duties
and privileges as members of the
| Church of Christ" Services will be
held on Mondays, Tucs.i;y> and Thurs
days ut 4.30 y. NJ, and OH Wednesdays
and Fridays ut II IL. III.
Mr.. f.. Harris was seriously hurt last
Thursday afternoon by being thrown
against Il tree in his yard hy his horse.
He had been to this place and was nn-
hitching his horse upon his return
home when the animal jumped and
made Il dash for the lot. In some way
Mr.. Harris arm was caught in the har
ness and he WAS dragged across the
yard and thrown against Il tree. He
hit Il glancing lick or it is possible that
he would been instantly killed. He
was bruised about the head and should
CTS and DR.. Shirley was called in and
dressed his wounds and he is now rap
idly recOvcring.-UOnru Tnh Ch,Uni-
cir.
Mr.. john W. Shirley died ut his home
near Level Land, in Abbrvillc County.
OH the 14tll INST. About three months
/ ago he WAS stricken with paralysis.
| ,,.l Il L.. Il Al
was about ~ years of age. and WAS
most highly esteemed by II wide circle
OF friends and relatives. In $40 lie
WAS married to Miss Lucinda Fisher.
who preceded him to the grave sixteen
years ago. Seven chilurcl-SiX sons
and one daughtcr-werc born unto
| them, and four of them are still living.
In 1882 Mr.. Shirley married Mrs. Cobb,
of Relton, who survives him. He was
Il consistent member of Little River
Baptist Church for many years. and
his remains were inferred in hat
| Churclyard on Thursday, the funeral
services being conducted by the pastor.
Last Wednesday afternoon, ut thu.
home of the brides parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. 6. Nj. Harper, near this city, Mr..
VIM. +. Tolly and Miss Alice Harper
were married. Rev. s. Il. Harper, the
brother of the bride, assisted by Rev.
j. y. II. Sumnierrll, ot1iratcd. The
n:lrringe WAS Witnessed iy II Few
! friends of the happy couple. The AT
| tcndanlS We're Mr.. Ralph Wilson with
Miss Meta llenShall and Mr.. Walter
Reese with Miss Annie Harper After
the ceremony the guests were invited
To the dining room, where. Il royal feast
was spread. The happy ,o'iplc came
to the city that night and next day II
sUmptuous dinner WAS spread ut he
home Of the groom. Mr.. Tolly is he
second son or cN-Maynr e.. +. Tolly.
and worthy young man. lie is for
tunatc in his selection Of IL life com
| pHnion. who is IL most excellent and
charming young lady. We Join their
many friends in extending congratulate
tions.
Miss Eunicc Provost died al her home
III this city last Sunday aftrinunn.
She had been sick and confined to her
room for several months. and the AN
nOllnrrmrnt OF iirr death WAS. there
fore, no shock to her loved ones and
many friends. The funeral services
were conducted at til" Presbyterian
Church, of which She WAS IL devoted
member, by the pastor. Rev. j. y. II.
Summcrll, Monday afternoon ut 4
o'clock, after which the remains were.
laid to rest in Silver Brook Cemetery.
Miss Provost was the second daughter
of the late J. Willet Provost. AMI was
one of AndcrSol'S most popular and
charming young ladies. SI. possessed
many noble virtues of both mind and
heart, and by her gentle disposition,
| her cheerful nature and rXllbcrancr of
life made her Il Joy to her friends. who
will long chcri>l, her memory. Truly.
q nrtCiO1lS life has l,.n,, emf .,t}' IN