The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-06-20

town.
John McTindall, who killed his uncle,
James w. Roper, in B.ushy Creek
Township, two weeks ago, applied for
bail before Judge Buchanan last We'd
nesday and it was granted in the sum
of $1,5OO.
Mr.. Thos. p. Hobson left few days
ago for Chester, S. c., where he will
spend n few weeks assisting Mr.. ii. NJ.
Reeves in doing some fine work OH the
new Baptist Church in course of erec-
tion there.
A large crowd Of negroes came from
Spartanburg to Anderson last Friday
ON an excursion train, and remained
until II o'clock that night. They were
very quiet and peaccablc and gave the
police no trouble.
State Superintendent of Education
McMahan has notified County Super
tendent Nicholson that normal school
Tor the negro teachers of this County
will be held in this city for four weeks
beginning July 10th.
Miss Lola Casey, the Hurricane
teacher, is spending day or so with
friends i'll the city. She will return i'm
a few days to grace and adorn her home
in Anderson, during the summer vaca-
Clinton Gazette.
Mr.. +. G. Osborne, who has been the
manager of the Boys Steam Laundry
in this city since it began work, has re-
signed and gone to Charlotte, NC,
where he will engage in business. He
is succeeded by Mr.. VIM. T.. Barr.
The Smith excursion from Greenville
via Anderson to Tallulal Falls that
was scheduled to be run on Goth inst.
has been postponed a week or two
later, because of the inability of the
railroad authorities to furnish train.
Mr.. j. II. Bass, of this city, and Miss
Carrie Houston, of Charlotte, N. c.,
were married at the homo Of the bride
on Wednesday, 7th inst. The happy
couple visited several places in North
Carolina and arrived in Anderson last
Saturday evening.
Last Friday evening in the Masonic
hall Grand Patron j. b. Lewis con-
ferred the Eastern Star on about
dozen ladies, wives and daughters of
Masons. Next Friday evening the
Indies will meet again to organize and
form chapter of their own.
Mr.. w. P. McGhee died at his home
near Donaldsville last Saturday morn
ing, after long illness with dropsy.
He was about IS years of age and n
most popular and prominent citizen of
that section. He has many old friends
in Anderson County who will regret to
hear of his death.
Mcssrs. Fletcher Mcclure and Sam
uel Burns, of this County, havo pur-
chased the stock of goods and good
will of Brown, McLees 6, Co. and will
continue the business at the old etand.
We extend Mcclure and Burns a cor
dial welcome to the city and wish them
success in business.
Married, on Thursday, June 13. 1900,
at Grace Church, in Charleston, s. c.,
by Rev. J. Wilmon Mccormack, Mr.
Wade Cullen Humphreys and Miss
Emilio isosaiie Mccormack, both of |
Charleston. The groom is native of
and most worthy young
man. We join his many friends here
in extending congratulations.
July 1913 is the time of the meeting
of the National Educational Associa-
tion at Charleston. This will be the
greatest educational meeting ever held |
in South Carolina, and the teachers of |
the State should see to it that the old
Palmetto State is fully represented.
We urge all of the teachers Of Ander-
son County who can possibly do 80 to
attend.
Mr.. w. j. Ballard exhibited to us
last Saturday the oldest gourI we ever |
saw. 1t is small gourd with handle |
about ten inches long, and was used to |
carry powder in during the revolution
aTy war by his grandfather, John C.
who died during that war at
Norfolk. Va. 1t has been in the Bal
lard family ever since that time, and,
of course, is highly appreciated by |
them.
Rev. w. p. Holland, formerly of this |
County but who has been living in
Williamsburg County for several years,
was in the city last week and gave us
an appreciated call. On account of |
feeble health Mr.. Holland has been
forced to leave Williamsburg ard re-
turn to the up country, and will make |
his home in Greenville. His many old |
friends in this section will join us in |
wishing him speedy restoration to |
health.
SENATOR Tillman writes the Columbia |
State as follows: 81 have been notified |
by the Secretary of War that must |
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