The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-09-12

Iy regretted by all of our citizens.
In their new advertisement this week
LigOn Il Ledbetter, the wholesale
grocers, announce they have just re-
ceiyed $4,000 bushels Texas seed oats,
which they are Offering at low price.
The erection Of the buildings for the
Anderson Fertilizer Mandatory has
commenced. A large force of hands
is employed and the buildings will be
rushed to completion as rapidly as pos
sible.
The graded school of this city opened
last Monday with largely increased
attendance. The central school en-
rolled 500 pupils, an increase OF more
thau 100 pupils over the opening day of
last year.
Now and then load Of hay Is seen
upon the streets. 1t comes from the
low lands OH which the corn was
drowned out by tho continuous June
showers. 1t is good year to harvest
every blade of grass
Attention is directed to the adver-
tisement Of the famous Glenn Springs
mineral water, which is sold in this
city by the Evans Pharmacy. This
water is specific cure for many dis
eases, and if you are afflicted with any
of them you should try it.
Mrs. Ann Mattison died at the home
Of her son, Dr.. b. Mattison, Mt McCor-
mick, few days ago. Mrs. Mattison
was the second daughter of the late j..
S. Acker, of this County. and has many
friends and relatives OH the eastern
side of the County who deeply regret
her death. Seven children survive her.
Next Friday, 14th inst, picnic will
be given by Mt. Airy, Concrete and
Mountain Springs schools at Mt. Airy.
Hon. Alvin II. Dean, of Greenvillc, and
other speakers will be present. The
public is cordially invited to attend
and bring well-filled dinner baskets.
A most enjoyable time is anticipated.
Minnie lvilscn, infant daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. G. n. Broyles, died ut
their homo in this city last Monday
evening, aged three months and twelve
days. The little one had been sick
about two weeks. The funeral services
were held at home yesterday afternoon
and the body inferred ut Silver Brook.
The Charleston Neirs dnd Courier of
the 10th inst. says: "InfOrmation has
been received that Mr.. Forde Todd
has passed the final examinations for n
cadctship at Annapolis and has enter
Ell upon his duties at the Naval Acad-
emy. He is the son of Mr.. a. w. Todd,
the architect" FOrde has many friends
in Anderson who will be more than
pleased to hear of his success.
Mr.. VIM. McGukin, an cx-SheriIf of
Anderson County, now citizen of At
lanta, is in the city visiting friends and
relatives, after an absence OF about
twelve years. He says he sees Won
derful change in old Anderson since he
left here. Mr.. MEG ukin is holding his
own remarkably we'll and looks as
young as he did twenty years ago. His
visit is source of much pleasure to his
many old friends.
At the meeting of the South Carolina
Preshytery in NewbeTry County last
week q petition was received from this
city asking for the organization of
Second Presbyterian Church in this
city. The request was granted and the
Presbytery appointed Revs. J. N. II.
s. L. Wilson and H. C.
Fennel and Elders w. II. w. Harrison,
s. ID. Brownlee and III. A. Thompson
committee to perfect the organization,
which will be done ON the fourth Sun
day afternoon ut 4.3O o'clock at the
City Hall. It is proposed in short
while to secure lot for the Church
building. A pastor will be elected,
however, as soon as the organization is
perfected and services will be held
regularly. There is plenty of room
here for the second Church, as the con-
of the old Church has out
grown its seating capacity.
Last Saturday afternoon Capt. John
NJ. Patrick received q telegram an
the death of his sister, Mrs.
Lucia Edwards, which occurred that
at Las Vegas, New Mexico,
where she had recently gone in COM
pany with her husband in quest Of
health, she having been afflicted for
some time with pulmonary disease.
The devoted husband at once started
with the remains for his home in Oar
lington, s. c., where they are expected
TO be inferred to-day. Mrs. Edwards
was the second daughter of the late
Col. John B. Patrick, whose death was
recorded in these columns last week,
md her death followingso closely after
her fathersis is heavy blow to her vener-
able mother and other relatives. Prior
TO her marriage she was one of Andcr-
sons most noble and popular young
ladies', and was greatly beloved by her