The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-05-31

Lieutenant Louis {. Richardson. l..
:. ~. reached the city from New York
last Wednesday and spent day with
friends in Grccnvillc. lie is one of the
officers of the battlcship New York,
which took Il prominent part in the
Santiago fight. Lieut.. Richardson is n
native of Anderson County, and is Wis
ltlng his old home in the Brushy Creek
section. not far from Greenville.-
Grccnriie Mountdincer. s>M i..st.
The large frame building used as the
skating rink, ut the corner of West
Benson and Jail streets was discovered
on fire last Saturday night about
o'clock. The alarm was given, the
hremen responded promptly and the
names were extinguished before any
damage was done. 1t was the work of
an inccndiary, ns the police discovered
That Kerosene oil had been poured on
the place where the fire WAS burning.
Miss Sadie Watson, of Anderson. and
Miss Nellie Miller. of this city. have
completed the musical course of the
Greenvillc Female College. and Chpv.
Ferl,lta, director of music in this col
lege speaks highly of ftleirattainmcnts
and talents. Neither of the Young
ladies will have recitals. but will ap-
pear i'll several musical numbers on the
various programs during commence
ment week. GrccnrUc Sun,IaY TImcx.
Mr.. Travis Wright died ut the home
of his brother, Mr.. II. Il. Wright, near
Caytonville last Sunday. aged sG
years lie married Miss johnson, of
Tennessee, and four children were born
to them, all of whom preceded him to
the grave. For sixty years he had
been Il member of the Church. His
remains we're laid to rest in the Bethany
Churchyard, Rev. n. G.. Wright con
Quoting the funeral services. The
relatives have the sympathy of many
friends.
The Edgeiicld Chronicle OF the gath
inst, says: "Dr. Louis Branyon, a
very prominent and popular dentist of
Honea Path. spent two days in Edge
field towards the close of last week-as
the guest of MIR. George Il. Sharpton,
OF whom he is college mate and devo-
ted friend. DR.. Branyon comes of 1,
highly intellectual family. and is him
self the very mirror of perfect gentle
man. DIR. Branyon has warm friends
everywhere, but his very warmcst and
truest friends live now in Edgetield."
Mr.. Prue Sloan White, formerly of
this County, and Miss Lula May Glib
son will be united in the holy bonds of
matrimony mt the home of the bride, in
the city Of Greenville, ON June 14th.
The Greenvillc Sunday Times, in speak
ing of the young couple, says: miss
Gibson is not only very handsome
girl but she is possessed of a sweet and
lovable disposition, which has made
her social favorite. Mr.. White is the
son of Major Frank White, and while
he has only been n resident of Green
vile for n short time he has won an
enviable place as business man. The
young couple will make their home in
Greenville."
The Russellville Courier Democrat,
of the 18th inst, snys: "The COM
munity waited and hoped and prayed
for the recovery of Prof. f. S. Hamil-
ton, who for two years, taught in our
public school, the last year as princi-
pal. He was born in Iva, S. c., and
educated in that State, and died here
May Goth, of spinal meningitis. lie
was faithful member of the A. r. Z.
Church, and during his residence here
he endeared himself to all. BY dill
gent, unremitting study during his
school years, he graduated quite young,
and was steadily going to the front as
successful teacher. Appropriate SER
vices were held in the A. Il. =. Church
by Rev. j. G. Douglas, after which the
remains were conveyed to the old home
in his native State. He left his home
with high hopes and returned with
honors. This reminds us much of that
noble young man III Ian Maclaren's
Beside the Bonnie Briar Bush. George
Howe, who in the National University,
took both the classic hOnOrs in Latin
and Greek and then returned home to
die-lis efforts having been too severe
for his frail body. The influence of SO
good Il life, though short, can be bit
for the best and every good life live on
in thousand ways as gracious en-
couragcment and sacred memory"
The deceased was the eldest son Of the
late VIM. Hamilton, of Corner Town
ship, where his mother and other rela-
tives reside. He was a most exemplary
young man, and an honor graduate of
Erskine College. His remains were
brought to his old home and Inferred
at GenerOstee Church, Rev. w. NJ.
Grier, d. D., conducting the funeral
services.
Did you ever stop to think how much
In actual dollars could be saved BY prop
erly harvesting your grain? A bushel
OF grain lost in the field represents it's
equivalent In cents lost To sava tho