The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1899-07-05

best colleges in the State, and its tut
tiOn rates are very reasonable
A meeting of Camp Humphreys, Sons
Of Veterans, will be held in Clerk of
Court Watkins office tomorrow after
noon at . o'clock to elect delegates to
the State Convention in Chester.
Mr.. Ii. NJ. Reeves. who has been en-
gagged in building commodious resi-
denca for Mr.. j. p. Gossett in William
ston for several months past, has
returned to his home In this city.
Mr.. j. III. Anderson, six miles south
of the city, is now erecting very.
handsome and up-tO- date residence,
and he has awarded the cons ract to
Jno. Il. Burriss to roof il with slate.
On Saturday, June "4th, II new lace
shoe for Il three -year-old boy was lost
OH the Abbcvillc road. near the south
ern limits of the city. The finder will
be rewarded by leaving it at this office.
The Bank of Belton. with capital
stock Of $4,000. has applied to the
Secretary of State for charter. The
corporatOrs are Il. \. Lewis, r.. A.
Smyth, ID. A. Grer. w. X. Stringcr and
j. Il. Rice.
Mr. j. Harry Shirley, who has been
the efficient pOstmastcr ut HOnea Path
the past two years, has resigned, hav-
ing been appointed postal clerk on the
Atlanta and Charlotte division of the
Southern Railway.
Miss Louise Murphy. who has been
visiting relatives in Columbia, return
ed home yesterday, accompanied by
her cousin, Mr. WIN. F. Farrer and
Master Arthur Farrer, who will spend
n few days i'll the city.
The Singers Union will meet with
the Sunday School at Willis Chapel
next Sunday morning. 1t is proposed
to spend the day ut the Chapel. Every
body is invited to attend and bring
their dinner basket with them.
Mrs. Ellen Branlett. wife of j. G..
Bramlctt, died suddenly ut her home
i'll Pelzcr last Thursday of heart dis
ease. She was II most excellent wO-
man, and leaves Il husband and seven
children to cherish her memory.
The County Normal Institute for
teachers opened i'll this city last Mon
day, under the direction Of Prof. Wal
ton, of this city, and Miss Ella Thurs
ton, Of Columbia. Every teacher in
the County should attend the Institute.
There will be IL pic mic in the large
poplar grove OH the plantation of j. j.
Copeland, three miles north of Belton
and near the home of j. j. Kelly. on
Saturday, o2nd inst. The public is
invited to attend and bring well filled
dinner baskets.
L. l.. Smith g. Co. will run iii excur-
sion to Tallulah Falls on Thursday,
July 18th, leaving Piedmont at $50 n.
III. and Anderson at 7.30 a. N. This is
a fine one day trip, and those who have
never been there should take advantage
OF this occasion to see the grand scene
ry.
The time for the election in Donalds
Township on the question of uniting
with Anderson County has been chang
ed to the 9Th of August, and the cleo
tion will be held at the house of d. j.
Burts. This is said to be positively the
last time the date Of election will be
set.
Miss Maggie Evans, who has been
spending several months mt battle
Creek, Mich, for the benefit of her
health. has returned home. She is
warmly>welcomcd by her many friends,
who are delighted to know that her
health has been greatly benefited by
her stay in Michigan.
Rev. II. II. Burriss, of Ncwsonc. Va,
having been granted q months vaca-
ton by his congregation, is visiting his
old home, relatives and friends in this
County, and was u welcome visitor to
Our sanctum q few days ago. Mr.. Bur
rissis accompanied by his wife, and
their visit is source of much pleasure
to their many old friends and relatives.
The meetings Mt the West End Meth
odist Church, under the leadership of
Rev. Thomas Leitch. will continue for
another week or ten days. Much in
terest is manifested and large congre-
cations attend each service. Next
Sunday afternoon ut $3.50 o'clock Mr..
Leitch will have o. meeting for men
only, and all men are cordially invited
to attend.
Chiquola Lodge, No. 81, knights of
Pythias, will hold Its regular convcn-
tion tomorrow evening, and it will be
a most important and interesting meet
ing. The secret work Of the order will
be exemplified and other important
business will come before tho Lodge.
Light refreshments will be served at
the close of tho Lodge. All the mom-
bers arc urged to attend.
Married, on Thursday, June 20, 1899,
Mt the home of the brides mother, Mrs.
e..