The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1900-07-11

County, who has been living In Green
vile and attending Furman University
the past four years, moved to Pelzer
last week to serve as pastor of the
Second Baptist Church there.
Our young friend, Curtis Cam, of
Centerville Township, presented box
of iine sugar plums to the THE INTEL
LIGENcER force last Saturday, for
which We return many thanks. Such
treats are always appreciated.
Mr.. Zachariah Haddon died at the
home of Lis sen, J. G. Haddon, near
Due West, on Friday, Goth ult., aged
80 years. The deceased was most
excellent citizen, and has many old
friends in Anderson County who will
regret to hear of his death.
Messrs. b. +. Mauldin and F. G.
Brown and Mr.. II. &. Townsend have
let the contract for the erection of two
commodiOus stOrerOOms on the west
side of North Main street, between
Ligon g. Ledbetter's new building and
A. p. Hubbard's storeroom.
A meeting of Camp Humphreys Sous
of Confederate Veterans will be held
in Clerk of Court Watkins office to-
morrow afternoon at o'clock for the
purpose of electing delegates to the
State Reunion in Greenwood. All the
members are urged to attend.
The teachers Normal School for this
County completed its four weeks term
last Friday. There were seventy seven
teachers enrolled-fifty-t two females
and twenty-five males-and it was a
most intere esting and profitable session
to all who were so fortunate to attend.
Read of the many attractions offered
by Brown, Osborne e. Co. during the
next few weeks. They are determined
to close out all summer goods, and
have made departure from the old
beatenpaths by Offering about seventy
five pairs of ali wool blankets at hot
weather prices.
A negro convict on Mr.. w. Q. Ham
mOnd's farm and one on Mr.. j. S.
FOwler's farm died last Wednesday
afternoon. Both were overcome by the
heat of the sun and died in a short
while after they were stricken down,
though everything possible was done
to relieve them.
The stockholders of the Bank of
Honea Path met last week and organ
lied by electing the following officers:
President, J.J j. Fretwell; Vice -Presi-
dent, r. N. Shirley; Cashier, j. G.
Milford; Directors, r. A. Monroe, J. r.
Callahan, L. A. Morris, d. F. Gassa-
way, j. r. Austin and DR.. ]. F. Shirley.
This gives Honca Path two Biiuks.
The Newberry base ball team arriv-
ed in the city last Monday morning to
play a series of games with the Ander-
son team. The first game Monday
afternoon resulted in score of to O
in favor of Anderson, and yesterday
afternoon the Anderson boys were
victorious again by score of 8 to l.
The third game will be played this
afternoon.
The competitive examination for
Winthrop College scholarships will be
held in this city on Friday, Goth inst.
There are four scholarships to be filled
from this County, and ars worth str;v-
ing for. A scholarship is worth free
tuition and s44 in money, and is good
for one year, but may be continued for
four years to students who do good
work and bid fair to become useful
teachers.
Mrs. Pauline Gurganus is if the city
on visit to her friend, Miss Mary Bur-
ton. On last Sunday she sang two
beautiful solos each at the Baptist and
Presbyterian Churches. Mrs. Cur
ganus is the daughter of Col. j. B.
Patrick, of Anderson, and teacher of
vocal culture in the Judson Female
College, Alabama, and she sings with
fine expression and clear tone.-Ne,v-
berry Observer.
Lawrence, the 1O-month's old son of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L Hatcher. died at
their home in this city last Saturday
morning.. after q brief illness with
cholera infantum. The remains were
Inferred at Silver Brook cemetery Sun
day afternoon, the funeral services
being conducted at home by Rev. j. d.
Chapman. The sorrowing parents
have the heartfelt sympathy of ali
their friends in their bereavement.
Capt. Billy Smith is celebrating his
6ist birthday to-day and is receiving
the warm congratulations Of his admir-
ing friends. THE INTELLIGENCERj joins
in the cordial fluctuations and hopes
that he may retain his strong hold and
the art of growing old gracefully. The
travelling public of the State have in
their hearts q warm spot for Capt. Billy,
and are rejoicsd to hear from him that
he feels as young and as spry as he felt
forty vaQra apO Nav h;o oh lon, poror